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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

5

Weekend visits fill Vanoss area with family gatherings

Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meyer join Mrs. Stacl of White Sands New Mexico for a Saturday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hurt. Raymond Holland of Tulsa visits parents Ezra Holland, while Troy Cathern and Wynnewood children stay at the Holland home. Multiple relatives from Roswell to Amarillo stop by, including visits to Mrs. Hathaway in Ross and hospital in Oklahoma City. A large family reunion for Mrs. Dunn’s kin at Lake Altus draws about 36 attendees, with many relatives from Snyder Barber Davis and beyond joining.

Jack Meyer Ada Mrs. Stacl White Sands New Mexico Jack Hurt Minnie Miller Mrs. Hurt Raymond Holland Tulsa Ezra Holland Troy Cathern Wynnewood Holland Home John Dunn Don Leon Smith Snyder Texas Earl Turnham Oklahoma City Rodney Barrow Elizabeth Mangum Oklahoma Bailey Ruth Cathy Jane Francis Linda Becky Floyd Smith Joely Barber Louis Brashears Redondo California Paul Barrett Willets Calif Eddelland Jesse Brashears Barretts Ft. Worth Mrs. Holland

Jesse News: Ada visit and bustling family arrivals

Timmy Marlin spends a week in Ada with Uncle Edgar Harlin. California Bras hears Barrett families join Jesse for a festive homecoming, with fishing, cooking, and lively tales. Edmon d and Sapulpa visitors depart after two weeks. McLain family returns from California after two months.

Timmy Marlin Ada Edgar Harlin

Plans For Economical Storm Cellars Now Available

County Agent H Hailey and EMERSON BLACK announce OSU plan R-5821 offers three sizes for one family two family and community storm cellars. They provide tornado protection and storage. The bulletin also covers ant control with chlordane dieldrin and lindene and DDT trunk spraying for peach tree borers with timing mid July to September.

OSU

Sawdust Mulching Boosts Garden Yields and Soil Health

Gardeners report a sawdust mulch one to one and a half inches deep conserves moisture and suppresses weeds while keeping fruits cleaner and cooler. It increases fruit quality and yields, but requires nitrogen supplementation of about 1.5 percent, roughly half a pound of ammonium nitrate per bushel, to avoid yield losses.

Ada CAP Cadets Return After Roundabout Flight

Ada CAP Cadets returning from two weeks of training at Amarillo AFB faced en route delays when Ada was fogbound. They diverted to Enid and Tinker AFB before arriving in Ada with eight Enid cadets disembarked, among them Tom Thompson John Ballard Leonard Luton Bob Hagar and Delbert Taylor.

Civil Air, Patrol Amarillo Afb Amarillo Ada Vance Aps Enid

FITTSTOWN NEWS: LOCAL HOSPITAL TREATMENT UPDATE

Community notes report Joe Rowlett's transfer to Valley View Hospital for treatment and observation. Several residents travel for business, family visits, and church announcements. Bustier Allison, grandson of Harold Townsend, undergoes arm cyst surgery at Valley View Hospital.

Virgie Taylor Joe Rowlett Valley View Hospital Allison Harold Townsend

Local visitors and work crews fill Union Hill scene

Mrs Patsy Zachary Jeanie Ra from Dennison J W Kirkes and Roy Kemp visited Frank Cunningham last week. Edna Golden Barbara visited Edward Cantrell of Bynx Friday. Lois McCoy and family from Kansas toured Leonard Archer home. Pete Ray Ada helped tear down old home for new building. Leonard Tucker Dewayne visited Horace Golden family. Sonny Golden Paul visited Robert Golden family. Rev Frank Cunningham worked on his car and helped with hay. Frank Cunningham Brenda Southerland Howard Cunningham attended a wedding.

Patsy Zachary Jeanie Ra Dennison, Tex J. W. Kirkes Roy Kemp Frank Cunningham Lois McCoy Terry Steve Glenda Joyce Kansas Leonard Archer Pete Ray Ada Brenda Southerland Howard Cunningham Frank Robert Golden Roy Manning Haywood Calif Dusty Kenny Tony Sharon Joe Hodges Lynn Frank Hodges Robert Ray Smith Earl James Morgan Oklahoma City

Local Family Visits And Sunday Gatherings In Oklahoma

A string of social visits and family gatherings is recorded across several Oklahoma towns. Residents from Ada, McAlester, Dennison, and Colbert attended meals, church events, and hospitality at numerous homes. Notable notes include Mrs. Trivitt's improving recovery after surgery and young Keith Sweeney’s cowboy hat fashion.

First Christian Church Ada Fittstown Kendall Young

Social visits across towns and historical note on Bell

Local households hosted guests from Fitzhugh Haywood Ada Oklahoma City and California with families visiting and sharing time Friday night and last week. A brief historical aside recalls Margaret Wilson executed in 1685 for opposing religious persecutions and notes Alexander Graham Bell spent summers at Bevin Bhreagh near Baddeck Bay Nova Scotia.

Margaret Wilson James VII of Scotland Alexander Graham Bell Bevin 'Bhreagh Beautiful Mountain Baddeck Bay Nova Scotia

Ada Livestock Sale Reports Strong Activity at Ada Auction

Ada Livestock Auction, Inc. sold 700 cattle and 60 hogs Tuesday with active to strong demand. Cattle ranged from 12.00 to 27.50 for various classes, stockers and feeders showed solid prices from 19.00 to 34.50 for steer and heifer calves, plus 150.00 to 210.00 for stock cows and calves. Hogs moved 22.00 to 24.00 for bulk butchers and 18.00 to 20.00 for sows, with stockers from 22.00 to 25.00.

Ada Livestock Auction, Inc

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Vanoss News Mrs. Vernon Gasaway A. L. Hathaway Rosf Mr. Hathaway Gary King Stratford Doc McCauley Ben McCauley Chicago Ilnois Dean McCauley Emma Thomas Neice Phyliss Chambers C. M. Moore Judy Swift Michael Swift Moore Home W. A. Graves R. L. Bodie Stinnet Mary Melton Mr. Melton Bill Melton Ed Hall Topeka Colorado Jesse News Mrs J. Markley Joe Adamson Mary Dale Rita Ann Opelousas Edmond Sapulpa Jeft Adamson Bob Markley Roosevelt Bridge Claude Thornton Eli Ekelrode Markley J. L. McLain Frank McLain Cora Tyaccatubby June McCutain Lester L. Luton Farm News In Review H. Hailey Ano Emerson Black Ada Cap Fittstown News Michael Wilson Menard Charles Miller Bill Chronister Ellen Hudson Mae Speck Valiant Oklo Stroud Susan Whitwell Jewell Graper Pearl Ballard Tishomingo Peggy Ed Harlin Davis Lynn Anderson Indiana Lee Jackson Bakersfield Glen Clugston Myrtle Jackson Aline Clugston Donall Kema Brumley Union Hill News Lavona Jones Edna Golden Barbtara Edward Cantrell Bynx Leonard Tucker Dewayne Horace Golden Sonny Golden Paul Family Trader Mills North Broadway Wayne Lee Sales Harold, Tex Jeanie Rae Dennison Tex Warren Cunningham Howard and Larry Dink Binion Sonny Binion McAlester Charlie Long Lois Rhynes Duke Rhynes Walter McAnally Mrs. Meyers and Jerry James Rhynes Elmer Cochran Helen Allan Dean Underwood Holister Wayne Luke Nealey Kathy Homer Lillie Karr Walnut Grove Daisy Binion Linsey Smith Redtown Okla Pat McAnally Linday Kay Suel Bolin Lois McAnally Waller McAnally Glen. Wallis Glenda Karen Shortie Bratcher Roff John Sweeney Keith Norma Albert Simpkins Grez Wallis Floyd Bratcher Yeagar Robert Hensinger Konawa Zelma McCraw Bill Briggs Wilson George Simpkins Durant Cecil Simpkins Elbert Simpkins Egypt Keith Sweeney Mary Nell Cumings Patti Jimmy Bob Gray Russel of Colbert Dess Little Earl Rose Laie Trivitt Holdenville Jimmy Cumings Chil Dren Bob‘ Gray Robert Golder George Morgan Fitzhugh ADA Livestock Pt Yor Bins and Thompson-Hayward Chemical Company Kansas City, Missouri National Regaad Criswell Funeral Home John R. Taylor U. S Taylor
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