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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

11

Booth Well Service Partners Form General Oklahoma Notice

Legal notice states Paul Tucker and B J Robertson form a general partnership Booth Well Service for drilling and servicing oil and gas wells. Partnership dates from January 1 1956 with all partners residing in Pontotoc County Oklahoma and Route 2 Ada as mailing addresses. No other partners belong to the partnership. Dated May 24 1956. SS Norma Jean Sikes plaintiff No 3548-D.

Paul Tucker B. J. Robertson Booth Well Service Pontotoc County Oklahoma Route 2 Ada State OF Obie Sikes Norma Jean Sikes Advance Oil Company Oklahoma Corporation Secretary of State State of Oklahoma Sai Corporation W. N. Young Said Corporation First National Bank Anna C. Lueder Pauline E. Pfeiffer County of Pontotoc Petitin

Notice for Hearing Final Account and Distribution

Notice announces a hearing to determine heirs and distribute the estate of Nancy Parnacher Fulsom, deceased. It notes social connections with family members and visitors, including Fred Gray family, Ray Dryden, Lawrence, Glen, Ruby Dryden, J. A. Patton, Steven Gray, and W. N. Isaacs, with relatives present in the scene.

Elma Winn Jeff L. Correll Pontotoc County Court House Ada Oklahoma Fred Andrews State OF John Ritchhart Mary H. Shackelford H A. Shackelford Nancy Parnacher Fulsom Carloss Wadlington Pontotoc County Court Lee C. Laseman G. W. Laseman

Parish Chapel By Mrs Florence Isaacs

Visitors to Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington and Mrs Mildred Clay Sunday included Mr and Mrs J E Maddox and others from Enid Oklahoma City and Stratford. Mildred Clay recovering at home after illness and spending time with her mother in law Mrs E C Clay.

Oklahoma Board of Regents Oklahoma College For Women State Senate Oklahoma Military Academy Claremore Florence Isaacs Milo Pennington Vineta Mildred Clay J. E. Maddox Calvin Pennington Enid J. A. Patton Oklahoma City Mayrene Farmer E. C. Clay Stratford Clay

Shawnee couple guests of Henson parents Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Henson of Shawnee were Sunday guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Henson.

Morris Henson Shawnee Mrs P. O. Henson

Family Visitors Share Time at Farmers’ Home

Mr and Mrs Bennie Farmer Elton and Gary of Union Hill visit Mr and Mrs Virgle Farmer with Sherry Vickie and Brenda Sue from Ada and others in the extended family gathering on Sunday.

Bennie Farmer Elton and Gary Union Hill Danny Hightower Baby Oklahoma City Clifford Lamb Phylis Donnie Colbert Gwendal Wright Sherry Vickie Brenda Sue Ada Virgle Farmer Preston Farmer

Mrs Verneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden in Ada on business

Mrs Verneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden were in Ada on Monday for personal business.

Verneice Dryden Ruby Dryden Ada

Miss Wasto Pennington Dines with Mrs. Clora Wood

Miss Wasto Pennington was the Wednesday dinner guest of Mrs. Clora Wood, sharing an evening gathering at her home.

Wasto Pennington Clora Wood

Social Callers Visit Ada Residents Thursday Evening

Mrs. Clara Wood and Florence Isaacs called on Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Farmer of Ada Thursday evening. Mrs. J. H. Geary also called on the Farmers.

Clara Wood Florence Isaacs

Miller and Farmer families enjoy a ice cream gathering

Mr and Mrs Troy Miller and Clara visited Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer and Janie on Wednesday night and helped devour a large freezer of ice cream.

Troy Miller Clara Mrs. Lee Farmer Janie

Ada man Loyd Gurley spends evening with Doyne Isaacs

Loyd Gurley of Ada spent Wednesday night with Doyne Isaacs, sharing time in the Ada area. No other details are provided about the occasion or location.

Loyd Gurley Ada Doyne Isaacs

Henson grandparents host Shawnee visitors this week

Misses Joanne and Elvadene Henson of Shawnee spend the week with their grandparents Mr and Mrs P O Henson.

Joanne Elvadene Henson Shawnee Mrs. P. O. Henson

Pennington Visit Noted in Ada This Saturday

Mr and Mrs Claude Pennington of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Leo Pennington on Saturday.

Claude Pennington Ada Mrs Leo Pennington

Mrs Oscar Carson Hops Weekend Visit

Mrs Oscar Carson spent Friday through Sunday with her sister Mrs Core Davis of Stonewall. She is currently a patient at Valley View Hospital.

Oscar Carson Core Davis Stonewall Valley View Hospital

Lambs Visit Parents as Clifford and Donnie Stay over

Clifford Lamb and Donnie of Byford visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lamb Sunday evening.

Clifford Lamb Donnie of Byford Mrs Ray Lamb

Ada hosts Brentwood visitors for Tuesday dinner

Mr and Mrs James McCurtain and their sons from Brentwood California joined Mrs Aleta Law and John of Ada for a Tuesday dinner. Also present was Mrs Elma Law and Max.

James McCurtain Brentwood Calif Elma Law Max Aleta Law John Ada

Mrs Mildred Clay Receives Word From Overseas Husband

Mrs Mildred Clay learned from her husband Orin who has been serving overseas for two years that he plans to sail for the United States at the end of August.

Mildred Clay Orin States

Woman's Evening Out Ties Two Residents

Janie Farmer spent Wednesday night with Clara Miller, sharing time indoors in a quiet social gathering during the midweek hours.

Lee Farmer Sick List Entry

Lee Farmer was recorded on the sick list on Monday in the local health roster.

Lee Farmer

Pennington Returns Home From Enid Visit

Vineta Pennington went back to her home Saturday after spending a week in Enid with her brother and family Calvin Pennington David and Rosie Jane.

Vineta Pennington Enid Calvin Pennington David Rosie Jane

Ada and Claremore visitors visit Law household

Mrs Ethel Keef of Ada and Cecil Ricker of Claremore visit Mr and Mrs J W Law Sunday morning. Mr Ricker once worked for the Keefs when the families were neighbors.

Ethel Keef Ada Cecil Ricker Claremore J. W. Law Ricker Mrs. Keef Keefs Laws

Visits from Oil Center and Stratford guests grace Sunday

Mrs Verneice Dryden visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Magar of Oil Center on Sunday. Other visitors included Mrs Irene Klutts Doris and Sue of Stratford Betty and Barbara Eldridge Mr and Mrs Essel Magar and family of Stratford Miss Ruth Magar of Ada Miss Dorothy Loven and Carl Lee of Latta.

Verneice Dryden Jim Magar Oil Center Irene Klutts Doris and Sue Stratford Betty Barbara Eldridge Essel Magar Ruth Magar Ada Dorothy Loven Carl Lee Latta

Ada social notes mention Mrs Oscar Carson visit

Mrs Oscar Carson spent Saturday night with Mrs Ethiel Keef of Ada, reflecting a social call between local families.

Oscar Carson Ethiel Keef Ada

Alvie Miller Returns Home From Lawton

Alvie Miller who was employed at Lawton has returned home for good this time. On Monday evening he and Wayne Farmer were busy hauling hay.

Alvie Miller Lawton Alvie Wayne Farmer

Betty Bryant and Son Visit McDonalds in Stratford

Mrs. Betty Bryant and her Stratford born son visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Neal McDonald, on Friday, sharing a family gathering in their hometown.

Betty Bryant Stratford Neal McDonald

Caviners Host Ada Family For Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Edmond Caviner and their boys of Ada were Sunday dinner guests of his father E C Caviner and H R at their home.

Edmond Caviner Ada E. C. Caviner H. R

Social visit noted among local families Sunday afternoon

Mrs. Jewell Jones and Sherry called on Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs and Mrs. Clara Wood Sunday afternoon.

Visitors Attend Law and McCurtain Family Gathering

Thursday night guests included Curt Wells and Billy of Rebee Frank Dryden Pod Law and John of Ada Mrs Oscar Carson Irene Carson Mary Ellen Gladden and Ricky.

J. W. Law Max James McCurtain Curt Wells Billy Rebee Frank Dryden Pod Law John Ada Oscar Carson Irene Carson Mary Ellen Gladden Ricky

Local social visits and funeral attendance noted

Jerry McCurtain of Brentwood California visited Ruby Dryden Thursday evening. Dayne Isaacs spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Bill Watson of Ada. Frank Dryden attended Marion Burks funeral at Oil Center Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington Wayland Jerry and Wayne dined with Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs Wednesday. Visitors to Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer Sunday included Mr and Mrs Lavern Farmer of Ada Mr and Mrs Lawrence Farmer and Debra of Reebe Bobby Jackson of Gaar Corner Percy Richardson of Ada and Alvie Miller.

Ray Dryden Lawrence Glen Ruby Dryden Jerry McCurtain Brentwood Calif Dayne Isaacs Bill Watson Ada Frank Dryden Marion Burk Oil Center Alfred Pennington Wayland, Jerry and Wayne Mrs W. N. Isaacs Lee Farmer Lavern Farmer Lawrence Farmer Debra Rebee Bobby Jackson Gaar Corner Percy Richardson Alvie Miller

Elma Law Visits Billie Keef at Valley View Hospital

Mrs Elma Law visited Billie Keef at Valley View Hospital on Thursday.

James McCurtain Elma Law Billie Keef Valley View Hospital

Mrs Jones and Mrs Wood Tour Distant Communities

Mrs E N Jones visited Mrs Clara Wood Sunday evening and they drove through familiar communities they had not seen in years, sharing nostalgia and conversation during the outing.

E. N. Jones Clara Wood

Melton Family Receives Visit in Wilson

Mr and Mrs A L Melton and their boys spent Sunday evening with his mother Mrs Linnie Melton in Wilson.

A. L. Melton Linnie Melton Wilson

Mrs Neal McDonald Sickness Listed for Two Weeks

Mrs Neal McDonald has been on the sick list for the past two weeks with illness impacting her usual activities. No further details are provided on diagnosis or expected recovery.

Neal McDonald

Pennington Kin Visit Relative in Maxwell and Enid

David and Rosie Jane Pennington of Enid are visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Willie Pierce of Maxwell and Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington for the next two weeks.

David and Rosie Jane Pennington Enid Willie Pierce Maxwell Milo Pennington

Gray Family Visit Noted In Seminole Dispatch

Mr and Mrs Thurman Gray and family of Seminole were mentioned as spending time there, with local residents noting their visit and presence in community circles.

Local visits highlight weekend in community

Mrs Hazel Patton and daughters spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs W N. Mr and Mrs J C James of Gaar Corner called on F A Ferguson Monday.

Clara Miller Spends Thursday Night With Janie Farmer

Clara Miller spent Thursday night with Janie Farmer, details unclear. The OS notes a social visit between two individuals with potential local interest.

Mrs Theron Jones Hours With Oklahoma City Kin

Mrs Theron Jones and her children visited Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Neal McDonald in Oklahoma City for a family gathering and day together.

Theron Jones Oklahoma City Neal McDonald

Mrs Emma Farmer Keeps Busy With Ice Cream

Mrs Emma Farmer has produced abundant ice cream during the warm spell and the boys expect a ready freezer when they arrive home.

Emma Farmer

Ferguson Attends Church with Pennington Family

F A Ferguson spends the week at church visits alongside Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington and family.

F. A. Ferguson Alfred Pennington

Isaacs Visits Box Family and Darlene Thursday

Isaacs visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Box and Darlene on Thursday to spend time together and discuss plans.

Mrs Gladden Rickey and Miss Carson Visit Turner Falls

Mrs. Mary Ellen Gladden Rickey and Miss Irene Carson spent Sunday at Turner Falls enjoying the scenic outing and local recreation.

Mary Ellen Gladden Rickey Irene Carson Turner Falls

Meeting with Family Shapes Quiet Gathering

They visited relatives including Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor and family of Gene Autry and Mrs Thelma Cowan with children from Loveland Tex during a shared gathering.

Thomas Taylor Gene Autry Thelma Cowan Loveland, Tex

Bennie Farmer Visits Uncle Lee Farmer Sunday

Bennie Farmer of Union Hill spent Sunday with his uncle Lee Farmer, sharing time and family news.

Bennie Farmer Union Hill Lee Farmer

Mrs Mildred Clay and May rene Farmer Attend Stratford Church

Mrs Mildred Clay and May rene Farmer attended church services at Stratford on Friday night, showcasing a community gathering and religious devotion in the local town.

Mildred Clay Mayrene Farmer Stratford

Mrs Clareta Gray Visits Parents In Oil Center

Mrs Clareta Gray and her children spent part of Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs in Oil Center.

Clareta Gray Children of Oil Center W. N. Isaacs

Mrs Thelma Cowan Visits Loveland Family Ties

Mrs Oscar Carson says her daughter Thelma Cowan and her children from Loveland Texas will spend the next week with her. Mr Cowan is a Boy Scout official and is at camp with the boys for two weeks. The Cowans will split time with Mrs Taylor and with her parents for one week each.

Oscar Carson Thelma Cowan Loveland Tex Mr. Cowan

Miss Ruby Dryden Visits Mrs Pennington Friday Evening

Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mrs Virgie Pennington on Friday evening in a brief social note reflecting local residents' activities.

Ruby Dryden Virgie Pennington

Florence Isaacs Attends Stratford Church Service Saturday

Florence Isaacs was seen at Stratford church on Saturday night, continuing her routine attendance and participation in parish activities.

Florence Isaacs Stratford

Mrs Pearl Gray Visits Stratford Relative on Wednesday

Mrs Pearl Gray and her children visited her mother Mrs Walter Wood of Stratford on Wednesday.

Pearl Gray Walter Wood Stratford

Pennington and Pierce Families Host Weekend in Maxwell Enid

Mr and Mrs Calvin Pentington and David and Rosie Jane of Enid spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Willie Pierce of Maxwell and Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington.

Calvin Pennington David and Rosie Jane Enid Willie Pierce Maxwell Milo Pennington

Oil Center couple visits Isaacs parents Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray and family of Oil Center visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs, Sunday evening.

Vernon Gray Oil Center W. N. Isaacs

Stratford church dinner attended by Miss Vasto Pennington

Miss Vasto Pennington attended a church dinner at the home of Mrs. Brown in Stratford, joining local parishioners for the community event.

Alfred Pennington Wayland Jerry and Wayne Vasto Pennington Mrs. Brown Stratford

Ada Couple Visits Brother in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Claude Pennington of Ada visited her brother Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer during a weekend stay. Fri

Claude Penington Ada Mrs Lee Farmer

Brentwood trio hosts in Fitzhugh dinner

Mrs Elma Law and Max and Mr and Mrs James McCurtain with their boys from Brentwood California were the Friday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Welcome Wyche of Fitzhugh. Wyche is James uncle.

Elma Law Max James McCurtain Brentwood Calif Welcome Wyche Fitzhugh Wyche James

Mayrene Farmer Spends Sunday Evening with Mildred Clay

Mayrene Farmer spent Sunday evening with Mrs Mildred Clay in a social visit noted in local society circles.

Mayrene Farmer Mildred Clay

Gray Family Gathering in Sulphur Reunion News

Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and family traveled to Sulphur last Wednesday evening where they met a brother Mr and Mrs Thur man Gray and family and a sister Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cole and children from Connerville in a family reunion setting.

Fred Gray Sulphur Thurman Gray Kenneth Cole Connerville

Farmer Visits Mrs Patton in Oklahoma City Home

Rene Farmer visited Mrs. Dwade Patton of Oklahoma City Sunday in the home of her parents, Mr.

Mildred Clay Mayrene Farmer Dwade Patton Oklahoma City W. N. Isaacs

Isaacs and Dryden Spent Saturday Evening Together

Willie Isaacs visited with Frank Dryden Saturday evening in a brief social call. The two men talked and exchanged news during the visit.

Willie Isaacs Frank Dryden

Family Spends Sunday With Center Couple

A family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Oren Gray of Center, visiting their home and sharing time with the couple.

Ice Cream Lovers Gathered at Week’s End

The J. W. Laws, the Milo Penningtons, the Lee Farmers, and the W. N. Isaacses enjoyed homemade ice cream during the week.

J. W. Laws Milo Penningtons Lee Farmers W. N. Isaacses

Ada Families Picnic at TMl's Den Aided by Schoolmates

Mr and Mrs J W Law and Max, Mr and Mrs James Mc Curtain and boys, Mr and Mrs Pod Law and John of Ada picnic at TMl's Den. They sighted the Gregory family there. Mrs Gregory and Mrs McCurtain were school mates.

J. W. Law Max James McCurtain Pod Law John Ada L’s den Gregory McCurtain

Family visits Mr and Mrs Oren Gray of Center

A family visited Mr and Mrs Oren Gray of Center Monday night and spent time together during their evening.

Fred Gray Oren Gray Center

Ada Word Reach Seeks Social Visits

Garland Pennington and Miss Virginia Fowler of Maxwell were in Ada Sunday. The Farmer boys and Alvie Miller were in Stratford Saturday night. Mrs. Elma Law, Mr. and Mrs. James McCurtain were in Ada Monday. They visited awhile with Mrs. Aleta Law. Mrs. Edith Jackson of Gaar Corner called on Mrs. Emma Farmer Sunday evening. Miss Virginia Farmer visited awhile Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pennington and family and attended church with them.

Garland Pennington Miss Virginia Fowler Maxwell Ada Farmer Boys Alvie Miller Stratford Elma Law James McCurtain Aleta Law Edith Jackson Gaar Corner Emma Farmer Virginia Farmer Alfred Pennington

Lightning risks farm fires heed lightning rods and grounding

Farm safety specialist O. L. Hogsett says lightning is the main cause of farm fires. He urges installing adequate lightning rods and grounding all wires entering buildings to reduce damage.

O. L. Hogsett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Certificate OF Partnership Johnie Reed Notary Public Holloway W. M. Huddleson Busby, Stanfield, Busby & Deaton Attorneys A. W. Trice W. N Young L. I. Austin A. J. Fiore Prescott M. Smith B. C. Young Prescott M Smith District Court Ta Ks Austin Eunice Austin Township Abe Holloway A. Trowell Riz Trowell Carrie Trowell J. E. Trowell Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts American Jack Loman Merle H. Loman C. A. Parker Kerr, Lambert Conn & Roberts Attorneys James H. Mathers Pearl S. Smith Silas K. Smith Plantiff Blevins & Reburn Attorneys Minnie Ritchhart Capitol Hill the County Court A. Shackelford Cccy A. Mowdy Ada, Oklahoma Petitioner United States Me BO Oo McArthur & Orton, Attorneys J. R. Kirk Paul W. Updegraff S. Peters Norman J. M. Hall Lena Rea Evans Will Administratrix South Peters Norman, Oklahoma Esther B. Hall J. M.hall Steve James John Steve Panos South Francis Street First National Opal Panol A. W Trice Armed Services of the United States of America Department of Wildlife Conservation Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission Commissioners of the Land Office Armed Services of the United States Ong Miller & Peters Shawnee, Oklahoma Steven Gray Lawrence H. Green Gene Janice Farmer Dale Melton Cheryl Lincoln Park Sam A. Sanders N. W. 3Rd Street Duard C. Willoughby Statler Building Vera Ailene Sanders Duard C Willoughby Statler Janie Farmer Clara Miller Thomas E. Carmichael Lela B. Carmichael Vera Lee Wright Holida Myers Rae Thompson J. W. Huff Ralph B. Moreland Claude V. Thompson Gene M. Lung Sam Dew Virgil Hunt Norman C. Mitchell Harold R. Bizzell Edgar Monroe Goins Bob Austell George R. Collins Harold Freeman Mrs. Thurman Gray Hazel Patton Jaynell Amanda Lou J. C. James W. A. Box Darlene
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