Roft Pioneer Club Holds Annual Reunion in Parker Home
The Roff Pioneer Club marked its 20th reunion at the home of Mrs. Oscar Parker in Parker full details of attendees from Roff and Ada, officers changing hands for the coming year, a custom luncheon served alfresco, and a log cabin themed centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roft Pioneer Club
Parker Home
Roff
Roff Pioneer Club
Ratliff
Bess Trick
Ada
Ruth Roff Sullivan
Bert E. Ratliff
Oscar Parker
Delmar Mardis
Elizabeth Ann Smith
Wichita
Kansas
Margaret McDaniel
Bill Freeman Jr
James Steed
Philip Fairchild
Betty Hudson
Fort Worth
Texas
Ernest A. Rutherford
Mollie Johnson
Lenora Johnson
Joe Robnett
Stanley Chastaine
R. M. Bronough
Ethel
Elizabeth Dowdy
Duard Willoughby
H. Hughes
Bess Irick
F. E. Orebaugh
Buster Brazelton
Pauls Valley
New Officers Elected At Ada McLish Alumni Banquet
The Ada McLish alumni banquet honored graduates and elected 1957 officers Dean Chilcoat as president Leroy Ross as vice president and Polly Jordan as secretary treasurer. Decorations feature space ships robots and ray guns with June 9 gathering attended by many alumni and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLish Alum
McLish
Ronald Stone
Ada
Dean Chilcoat
Leroy Ross
Polly Jordan
Wilma Bunyard
Georgia Stewart
Wanda Ferry Howry
Kathie Howry
Tony Corbin
Joe Wayne Howell
Womn
Methodist Church
Donna Sue Stevenson
Donny Skeith
Eldon Flinn
Raymond Harrison
Howard Lackey
Neil
Emma Jo Northcutt
Tommy
Sue Mapes
Doris Bailey Phillips
Bob
G. B. George
Bill
Louise Hoover
Ronnie
Pat Stone
James
Betty Kennedy
Kenneth McElroy
Carl
June Coleman
Paul Williams
Emet
Ethel Walker
Weldon
Norma Mann
Jack
Helen Green
Jay
Florene LeFlore
Edith
Steffy Goff
Isabelle Asbury
Joe Howell
Oleta Chambers
Dorothy Martin
Bill Thompson
Jim
Helen Cope
Wanda
Lou Jordan
Leroy Battles
Wanda Harris
Maurice
Frankie Howell
Wanda Fern Howry
Juanita Townsend
Alfred
Betty Rae Rogers
Gerald
Barbara Wigley
Charles
Imogene Bigham
Mildred Blackburn
Cameron
Sally Cox
Leuna Underhill
Bonnie Bailey Hewitt
Jack Howry
Cary
Ellen Bailey
Norma Graper
Jennie Harris
Gertrude
Steffy Hendricks
Franklin Hendricks
Jack Myers
B. L. Pannier
Corbin Heads to Pi Phi Meet in California
Tony Corbin of Oklahoma A&M prepares for the national Pi Beta Phi convention at the Huntington Sheraton in Pasadena. The group will visit Carlsbad Caverns Grand Canyon Las Vegas San Diego Tijuana and other California sites then Reno Salt Lake City and Colorado on a four week trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Corbin
Pasadena
Calif
Pi Beta Pni
Huntington Sheraton Hotel
Oklahoma A&m
Jo Ann Hawkins
Bartlesville
Carol Tippett
San Antonio
Tex
Sandra Sparks
Ardmore
Nedra Marquis
Enid
Nan Davis
Oklahoma City
Ann Loy
Tulsa
Barbara Murray
Tishomingo
Barbara Halsapple
California
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Las Vegas
Nev
San Diego
Tiajuana
Mexico
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Reno
Salt Lake City
Utah
Colorado
Tony
Oklahoma A&m College
Stillwater
YWCA
Women’s Athletic Association
Pi Beta Phi
Carlton Corbin
Stoneyboke Ranch
Fittstown
Soutee Birth Is Announced In Roff Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Richard Soutee of Route 1 Roff announce the birth of a baby girl named Nancy Jane born to Jane ll The paternal grandmother is Mrs Marjorie Soutee and the maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alva Johnson all of Route 1 Roff They have two other children William and Rebecca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webrews
Richard Soutee
Route 1
Roff
Jane Ll
Nancy Jane
Marjorie Soutee
Alva Johnson
Soutees
William
Rebecca
Rhynes Birth of Son at Valley View Hospital
Mr and Mrs Willard Rhynes announce the birth of a son last Thursday at Valley View Hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds and has been named Srl Eubanks Rhynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rhynes
Valley View Hospital
Srl
Eubanks Rhynes
Ellis announce birth of son Fred Jr at Valley View
Mr and Mrs Fred Ellis of Stone Wall announce the birth of a son on June 18 at Valley View Hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds and was named Fred Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ellis
Stonewall
Valley View Hospital
Fred Jr
Divorces and Custody Decisions in Multiple Cases
Divorce outcomes include Maxine Tilley and Billy Don Tilley with custody to plaintiff, child support $50 monthly and $100 attorney fee. Nancy Honeycutt case ends with defendant on cross petition, name restoration to Nancy Muncrief, and custody rulings. Ruth Hurley case grants plaintiff custody of a 13 year old, temporary custody of 16 year old to defendant, with $30 monthly child support and $100 attorney fee. Freida Fussell case grants plaintiff divorce with $65 monthly child support and $150 attorney fee. property settlement details to be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Tilley
Billy Don Tilley
Melvin Honeycutt
Nancy Honeycutt
Nancy Muncrief
Ruth Hurley
Vascle Hurley
Freida Fussell
Walter Fussell
Vanoss Home Demonstration Club Plans Big Picnic
The Vanoss club met at the school lunch room with Mrs Thelma Perri man presiding. Members discussed a joint HD clubs picnic at Wintersmith Park on June 29 and an ice cream social June 25 at the Gasaway home for members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss
Thelma Perriman
Mattie Miller
Wintersmith Park
Vaness Club
Vernon Gasaway
Lee Jones
J. H. Stephens
Geneva McCullar
Louise Welch
Gaar Corner HD Club Meets at Mrs Bumpers Home
Eight members and two guests attended the Gaar Corner Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. Darwin Bumpers home. Verna McCurdy presided as the Farm Women's Creed was recited and fabrics topics were discussed with a label and fabrics demonstration by Martha Mote. The group planned a July 11 meeting at Mrs. Verna McCurdy's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaar Corner
Darwin Bumpers
Verna McCurdy
Martha Mote
Inez Pennington
Lorrainne Pennington
Estella Cox
Beverly
Vasteo Pennington
Christine Martin
Mildred Melton
Cheryl
Bumpers
Marriages Set in Ada and Nearby Areas
Wilbur Don Henderson and Sherrill Ann Biggs, both 18 of Ada Route 1, wed. Perry Joe Hefley, 21 of Clarita, married Twyla Gaile Rice, 20, also of Clarita. John E. Whitehead, 35, wed Lois F. Crawford, 22, of Allen. Charles Cannon, 18, Ada, united with Joy Nell Lowden, 18, of Tupelo. Eugene Wood, 20, Oklahoma City, married Charlotte Bratcher, 18, of Roff. Jimmie Clark Littlepage, 23, Ada, wed Wanda Faye Brady, 18, Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Don Henderson
Ada
Sherrill Ann Biggs
Perry Joe Hefley
Clarita
Twyla Gaile Rice
John E. Whitehead
Lois F. Crawford
Allen
Charles Cannon
Joy Nell Lowden
Tupelo
Eugene Wood
Oklahoma City
Charlotte Bratcher
Roff
Jimmie Clark Littlepage
Wanda Faye Brady
Grace Johnson and May Visit Lucas Family in Roff
Mrs Grace Johnson and May visited Tuesday in the Nell Johnson home at Roff and toured the Lucas new home south of Roff with Mr and Mrs George Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Griffith
Grace Johnson
May
Nell Johnson
Roff
George Lucas
Lucas
Glen Johnson
Vaness
Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta
Nettie Summers
Leroy Cantwell
Kaye
Local visits and family news from Wynnewood area
Mrs Alvie Griffith and Mrs Matt Heimer Jr sought medical advice after a bathtub fall in Wynnewood. Visitors included Mrs Nettie Huffines, sister in law to Mrs Griffith, and Mrs Francis Seaman with Mrs Leroy Cantwell. A baby named Nancy Jane was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Scutee, with local relatives visiting through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Griffith
Matt Heimer Jr
Wynnewood
Nettie Huffines
Grifith
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Richard Scutee
Nancy Jane
Family Visitation With Soutee and Cantwell Families
Mrs. Roy Cantwell and Mr. Richard Soutee hosted a visit with Mrs. Johnson. Their grandchild Nancy Jane Soutee is described as a great granddaughter of Mrs. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Johnson
May
Roy Cantwell
Richard Soutee
Nancy Jane Soutee
Mrs. Johnson
Local visitors share a weekend in Hart area
Bill King, reared in Hart and now living in Nevada, visited Saturday with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Russell and Mr. and Mrs. John Reed and Benna of Roff visited Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ercy Ownbey. Mrs. Ownbey proudly shows a new bathroom as a birthday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill King
Hart
Nevada
Jeff Russell
John Reed
Benna
Roff
Ercy Ownbey
Mrs Naomi Lynn Visits Duncan Relative Over Weekend
Mrs Naomi Lynn of Duncan spent Saturday here with her niece Mrs Leroy Cantwell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Lynn of
Duncan
Leroy Cantwell
Marriage Vows Read for Miss Crosson and Raymon Whitwell
Miss Sue Crosson and Raymon Whitwell wed Friday at 7 30 p m in First Baptist Church Fittstown The bride daughter of G W Crosson Konawa of Oklahoma and the groom son of A C Whitwell Konawa Oklahoma City officiant Rev John Walker led a double ring ceremony A reception followed at the brides home The couple reside in Longview Texas She a McLish High School East Central State College graduate He a McLish High School graduate Navy veteran and student The couple plan to reside in Longview Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittstown
Sue Crosson
Raymon Whitwell
First Baptist Church
G. W. Crosson
A. C. Whitwell
Konawa
John Walker
Oklahoma City
Helen Ruth _ Bonhoff
Dana Duty
Stratford
Phyliss Sullivan
Fitzhugh
Charles Tigert, Duncan
Richard Davis
Maurice Howell
Kenneth McElroy
Norma Kaye Crosson
Bill Crosson
Barbara Wigley
Virginia Corbin
Longview
Texas
McLish High School
East Central State College
Tulsa
Whitwell
Frisco HD Club Sets Party Date
Frisco district club meeting opened with the president presiding. Members heard a fabric care demonstration and viewed new fabrics. Mrs. Hisaw and Mrs. Bailey served refreshments. The anniversary party is set for June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco HD
Bessie Baylis
Helen Bailey
Simon Patton
Reba Daniel
Mote
Emily Hisaw
Meeting and Barbecue Near Prairie View
A social gathering with a meeting and barbecue was held west of Prairie View Saturday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Evert Summers and Mack. Evert Summers and Mack were on the sick list last week but are now feeling better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie View
Evert Summers
Mack
Mrs Ownbey Plans July Visit to Tucs on Arizona coast
Mrs. B B Ownbey plans a July visit to Tuc son Arizona with her parents. Mrs. Good expects a major operation during the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Ownbey
Tucson
Ariz
Oklahoma City Tragedy Claims Grady Roberts
Grady Roberts who burned to death Sunday in a train truck collision in Oklahoma City was reared in this community and lived here until the early 1940s. Mrs. Evert Summers, Joe and Mack visited Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Haines of Union Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Roberts
Oklahoma City
Stratford visit with Mr and Mrs George House and Veta
An account describes a Sunday afternoon spent with Mr. and Mrs. George House and Veta at Stratford, noting companionship and casual conversation during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Johnson
May
Mrs. George House
Veta
Stratford
Greater returns for amount invested Ada News Want Ads
Ada News Want Ads highlight better value for advertisers with clearer pricing and higher response rates. The feature outlines practical tips for optimizing ad placement, wording, and timing to maximize returns on investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Ada visit from Charlie Dunn family on Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Dunn of Ada visited Sunday afternoon with his mother, Mrs. Alma Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Dunn
Ada
Alma Dunn
Wolf Man Leroy Cantwell Accompanied by Parents at Hunt
Leroy Cantwell together with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell attended a wolf hunting event. The narrative notes his presence among participants and observers at the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Cantwell
Mrs
Roy Cantwell
Local family gathers for Father’s Day visits
Vaness News reports Mr and Mrs Raymond Kahy ler of Lightning Ridge visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers Saturday afternoon. Father’s Day guests at the home of Mr and Mrs R H Patterson included Mrs Clara Austell of Stratford Mr and Mrs Lakes Fuller of Ada Mrs Dorothy Blair and Sharon of Oklahoma City and Jack and John Muse of Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kahyler
Lightning Ridge
Frank Rogers
R. H. Patterson
Clara Austell
Stratford
Lakes Fuller
Ada
Dorothy Blair
Sharon
Oklahoma City
Jack
John Muse
Past Matrons Club breakfast held near Ada
Mrs Louise Welch attended a breakfast at the home of Mr and Mrs D J Nabors east of Ada for the Past Matrons Club of District 11 on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Welch
D. J. Nabors
Ada
District 11
Local families host visits across towns this week
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Umphers and daughter Norma visited Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gasaway and children Thursday evening. Bryan McCaun of Ada visited with Frank Rogers Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Neel visited in Ardmore Sunday with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bunch and son Pat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Umphers
Norma
Vernon Gasaway
Bryan McCaun
Ada
Frank Rogers
A. H. Neel
Ardmore
Frank Bunch
Pat
Trio Visit Mrs Myrtle Farmer In Madill Sunday
Mrs Myrtle Anne Farmer, Thresa Dean Smith and Mrs Louise Welch visited in Madill Sunday afternoon for a social call and friendly chat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle -Anne Farmer
Thresa Dean Smith
Louise Welch
Madill
Ada youth to have leg casts shortened this week
Mary Jo and Sammy visited William McCoun son of Mr and Mrs Bryant McCoun of Ada Saturday night. William is at home but plans to return to a Dallas Hospital Wednesday for shorter casts on his legs. Mr and Mrs Herman Miller and children Carolyn James and Don are visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips in Jacksonville Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Gasaway
Mary Jo
Sammy
William McCoun
Bryant McCoun
Ada
William
Dallas
Herman Miller
Carolyn
James
Don
Robert Phillips
Jacksonville, Fla
Flower shop redecorated under Mrs Welch
Mrs Louise Welch had her flower shop redecorated. Mrs Clara Austell visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers Wednesday morning. Mrs Glen Cornell and Mrs Leonard Solomon and children Lynda Carl and Cindy visited Mrs Mary Phillips in Roff last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Welch
Clara Austell
Frank Rogers
Glen Cornell
Leonard Solomon
Lynda, Carl
Cindy
Mary Phillips
Roff
Chambers Children Join Red Cross Swim Course
Frankie Alvin Shirley and Andrew Chambers, children of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Chambers, are enrolling in a Red Cross swimming course. The program aims to teach lifesaving skills and water safety to the youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie
Alvin
Shirley
Andrew Chambers
Mrs
Marion Chambers
Red Cross
Swimming lessons slated five weeks at Glenwood pool
Five weeks of swimming lessons will be held at the Glenwood pool beginning this month. The program offers instruction for beginners and intermediates with safety emphasis and local lifeguards supervising each session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
Glenwood Swimming Pool
Ada
Owens to Build New House in Vanoss Near Sister
Willard Owens plans a residence in Vanoss on a plot beside his sister Mrs. Lydia Wyrick. The project outlines a private home set on neighboring property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Owens
Vanoss
Lydia Wyrick
Sam Carney on Sick List This Week
Local brief notes that Sam Carney is listed as ill this week, with no further condition details or recovery timetable provided by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Carney
Abbott Visits Brother Hurt in Arizona Fall
Tom Abbott has returned from Arizona after visiting his brother who sustained injuries in a fall. The trip highlights family concern as the injured relative recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Abbott
Arizona
Ada social notes report fishing at Oklahoma State Bank pond
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Carney and Mr. and Mrs. J F Woodley visited Mr and Mrs Max Morrison in Ada Tuesday night. The group went fishing at the bank pond east of Ada but reported no catch. Mrs Morrison and Mrs Carney are sisters of Mrs Woodley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Carney
J. F. Woodley
Max Morrison
Ada
Oklahoma State Bank
Morrison
Mrs. Carney
Woodley
Roberts Couple Visits Woodleys Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Odis Roberts of Colbert spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J F Woodley to share a family reunion and casual conversation in a local gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odis Roberts of
Colbert
J. F. Woodley
Woodleys Host Norman Visitors This Weekend
Mr and Mrs J F Woodley welcomed as weekend guests Mr and Mrs Ruby Carney and their son Robin from Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Woodley
Ruby Carney
Robin of
Norman
Daggs Denies Charge In Child Abandonment Case
Baty Homer Daggs pleaded not guilty to a child abandonment charge heard before Justice of Peace Wilbur P. Lee. The preliminary hearing was set for July 6 with bonds at $2,000 after Daggs posted bond. Lois Daggs testified that Daggs abandoned and failed to provide for his 14 year old son J. C. Daggs since January 1, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bary Homer Daggs
Justice of Peace
Wilbur P. Lee
Daggs
Lois Daggs
Baty Homer Daggs
J. C. Daggs
Cookie-Ribbon Jam Cookies Describe Method
The instruction outlines pressing cookie dough through a ribbon disk onto a sheet, placing jam along the center of each strip, baking, and cutting into cookie-size lengths while warm. It reads as a compact, practical recipe fragment.
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Rofs
Ada Weekly
Pi Phi
Vanoss Club
G. M. Pitts
Aut McCullar
Polly McCauley
Alvie Johnson
Homer Sliger
Marvin Briggs
Charles Floyd Jr
Janice and
Kay
Freda Miller
Sammy Gasaway
Bob Woodley
Welch
Mrs. Gasaway
Gaar Corner HD Club
Hart News
Francis Seaman
Earl Stewart of
Miss Sue Crosson
Vaness News
W. T. Galaway
Longines — Wittnauer
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
E. Main
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