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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

6

Miss Joan Mahan Weds Lloyd McKeel in Ada Church

Miss Joan Elizabeth Mahan and Lloyd Nelson McKeel married at First Presbyterian Church Ada Saturday June 2 with Rev. Herbert C Tayes officiating. The bride daughter of Roy Mahan of Wewoka and the groom son of W B McKeel of Ada. Ceremony featured white bouquets English ivy and Queen Anne's lace decorations. The couple to reside at 1030 East Eighth.

Joan Elizabeth Mahan Lloyd Nelson McKeel Ada Church First Presbyterian Church Herbert C. Tayes Roy Mahan Wewoka W. B. Nekeel Queen Anne Kay Mekeel Gwen Tune Glenda Spencer N. B. Wilcox Juanita Smith Leo Nennigan Ronald Black Elie Reed Joe Roper Alice Corbin Charles Sai ‘Ter C.H. Wilson Marion Boley Celeste Bentley J. A. Wilkinson W. T. Shelton Sam Whittle They Orick

Mr and Mrs Horton Smith Celebrate Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs Horton Smith Francis celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on June 8. They wed in 1912 at Carter Arkansas and moved to Francis in 1916 where Mr Smith worked for Frisco Railroad until 1950 retirement. Three of their five children attended along with many relatives and friends sending gifts.

Horton Smith Francis Carter Ark

Cole Family Reunion at Wintersmith Park

The Cole family gathered for a Sunday reunion and picnic at Wintersmith Park in Ada with relatives from Fillstown Santa Cruz and Prague plus guests Mr and Mrs Sam Cole, J E Cole, Mrs Johnny Jones and children Marion Shelley Louis Teresa. It was the first such gathering and plans were made for an annual event.

Sam Cole Fillstown Coles Johnny Jones Jones Marion Shelley Ponca City Wintecsmith Pack Freeman Santa Cruz Calif Lora Briggs Mid S. H. Unsill Teresa Louis Unsill Charles Boone Kenneth Rhyne Ada

The Phillips Return From Vacation

The Phillips family returns home after a year end vacation spent with relatives in Oklahoma and California. They visited Mrs. Ellis Schneider Hobart and Mr. and Mrs. Phillips in Oklahoma City Shawnee Enid and Enid relatives. After arrival they visited Rachel Holland and Louis Brashe Calif. Mrs Holland is the aunt and mother to Phillips wife. The note also mentions television sets and household ownership.

Roland -Phillips Fitlstown Mes. Ellis-Schneider Hobart Charles Phillips Oklahoma City Holland

Miss Marjorie Roberts to wed Albert Patton Jr in August

Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Franklin Roberts of Mill Creek for their daughter Miss Marjorie Sue Roberts to Albert L Patton Jr son of Mr and Mrs Albert L Patton of 831 East Thirteenth An August wedding is planned in Port O Connor Texas After marriage the couple will reside there with Miss Roberts teaching first grade and Mr Patton teaching art at East Central State College where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in May 1982 he was a member of Troop 3 at Ads and of the ECSC community</S>

Franklin Roberts Mill Creek Marjorie Sue Roberts Albert L. Patton Jr Albert L. Patton East Thirteenth Miss Roberts Spec Young Wil Camp Simprom East Central State-College Bromide Port O'Connor Texas Gree Patton East Central State College ECSC

Wedding date set for Miss Dilda Brinkley and Lyle Curtis

The Vanass Home Demonstration Club met at Vanass School with 33 members. Miss Dilda Corene Brinkley and Lyle W. Curtis announced their August 31 wedding date. Bride elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Daig. Both families and local leaders attend, with plans also shared for the alumni banquet in June and the Homemakers Conference in August.

Vanass Home Demonstration Club Vanass Ed Coffey Dilda Corene Oe Brinkley Lyle W. Curtis Ae’ Ee Nee Ke Reed Mitchell Daig Rex H. M. Curtis Poteau Curtis Midland Cemeof First Nazarene Church Bioth Was Giv- Curtis Ada Highiene Bethany ‘Nazarene College Bethany East Central State College Bethany College Lal Blue Bell Inc Ada Mr. Curtis Bethany’ College Bevis Safeway Stores Intsc Stillwater A. J.mccullar Glen Cornell McCullac Thelma Vernon Gasaway Homer Sliger A. He Neel Gaylon Hooks Ed’ Coffey McCullar G. M. Pitt J. Brewington B. T McCauley Laura Ann Kenneth Gibson Shelley T Sunshi John's

Bridal shower honors Linda Brady at Lula School event

Linda Brady bride elect of Burtis Williams was feted at a Friday night bridal shower in the Lula School lunchroom. Hosts Eva Jean Wofford and Lois Lillard served refreshments while guests who sent gifts included numerous local couples and families across several towns.

Linda Brady Burtis Williams Lula Eva Jean Wofford Lois Lillard Shirley Becky Williams Miss Brady Chester Treas Mark LN. Brooks Noah Velma Glenda Tanya Allen Waller Brooks Patsy Young Elane and Clay Helen Leader Ed ‘Canady Ellen Lottis, Allen Lois Clifford Maxine’ Thompson Margie Brooks Jake ‘Treas Liddie Reed Norris Lillard and Dorsey Martha Young Corky Brashier

Ada Florist Demonstrates Floral Decorating For PHA

Ada florist Mrs. Betty Douglas demonstrated decorative effects using fresh and artificial flowers at a Byng Present Homemakers of America meeting. Guests included Miss Carrollton Lea McDonald, a three weeks old, with next meeting a July 10 picnic at Wintersmith Park.

Byng Homemakers of America Betty Douglas Ada Florist Jim Henry Hasless Ada Douglas Lady Brandon PHA Thelma Dellinger Homemakers of America Misa Carrollton Lea McDonald Dewey McDonald Wintersmith Park Woodrow Henry L. E. Brandon Carlton Gray Don Venable Bill Barrett Don Brady Jim Mark Don Meeks Dellinger Judy Brandon FHA

Frisco Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

Frisco Home Demonstration Club met in the Community Building for a regular session. Vice president Mrs. Boda Hisaw led, devotional by Mrs. Homer Herion, and president Mrs. Joe Daniel presided. Program leader Mrs. Windell Price and Jed Lie taught closet storage tips with Martha Mote’s demonstrations. Ten members answered roll call. guest Mrs. Nada Dunbar of Sapulpa attended.

Prisco Home Demonstration Club Boda Hisaw Homer Herion Joe Daniel Windell Price Jed Lie Martha Mote Nada Dunbar Sapulpa

Marriages in Ada and Surrounding Areas

A garbled marriage notice lists Edward Carson aged 21 and Nelda Sales 18 both of Ada, along with Frank Dillon 45 of Ada and Reba Smith 45 of Ada, Billy Ples Updegrett 21 of Conriewville and Suzannine Freeman 38 of Ada, Ernest Nance 47 of Stratford and Myvile Reed 64 of Tecumseh.

Edward “Theodore Carson O la Nelda Sales Frank M. Dillon Ada Reba Smith Billy Ples Updegrett

Miss Elaine Lawson Weds Sidney Bearden in Stratford

Miss Elaine Lawson daughter of Mr and Mrs Cephas Lawson Stratford Route 1 and Sidney Lee Bearden son of Mrs Pauline Bearden Tishomingo and the late R C Bearden were married Saturday June 16 at the First Baptist Church Stratford Rev Joe H Collier officiated in a ceremony set with white gladioli and candlelight. The bride wore a gown of organza and lace with a chapel train and carried a white orchid bouquet. A reception followed in the church with many relatives and hosts assisting. The couple will reside at 1115 North Texas Ada Oklahoma and will honeymoon in Miami Beach Florida.

Jack Johnson Margaret Long Wynnewood Stephanatis Avanelle Mitchell Wilson Melanie Gallimore Muskogee Matgaret-Long They Orick Ada English Ivy Bill McKeel Norman Sidney Bearden Tishomingo Kim Sailee Oklahoma City Bill Orick Mona McKeel Mia Linda Swaveland Coalgate Jess Leach Holdenville Elaine Lawson Cephas Lawson Stratford Route 1 Sidney Lee Bearden First Baptist Church Pauline Bearden R. C. Bearden Joe H. Collier First Southern Baptist Church del City Sabrina Fleur de Muir Avanell Mitchell Neomia Bearden Margaret McConnell Lewis Dearing Midwest City Benny Manning Amarillo Tex Mr. Bearden Welson McKeel Ed Fuson William Lawson Susat’ Sheppard Judy Lawson Audrey Sheppard Edgar Lawson Bob McMahan Sharon Whitaker Joy Lawson

Dry-Matches Wrap for Camping Uses Tape to Seal

A simple tip advises wrapping matches in strips of cerous tape to keep them dry during camping trips. The method aims to protect the matches from moisture and maintain ignition reliability in outdoor conditions.

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