Vanoss High to Open in New Building This Fall
Vanoss High School will open Aug not 27 in a brand new 12 000 square foot building set to house seven classrooms an office gymnasium and dressing rooms. about 80 000 spent up to completion with 70 000 bond funds and 10 000 savings. The project includes landscaping by County Commissioner Bob Austell and features concrete walls overhead heating and a 450 seat gym. Enrollment starts Aug 20 with classes beginning a week later.
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Vanoss High School
Vanoss
Vaness
Bob Austell
H. L. Kinsey
Ezra Holland
J. H. Stephens
Alfred Pennington
Lee Jones
L. D. Stonecipher
Kinsey
Pontotoc County
Miss Ann Morgan Visits Union Hill Friends
Union Hill resident Miss Ann Morgan of Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Robert Golden and their children Mike and Linda last week. She attended the Vacation Bible School at Union Hill Baptist Church.
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Ann Morgan
Oklahoma City
Robert Golden
Mike
Linda
Ann
Union Hill Baptist Church
Copelands and Debra Visit Smiths This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Charlie Copeland and Debra of Durant visited Mr and Mrs George Smith over the weekend in a family gathering.
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Charlie Copeland
Debra of
Durant
George Smith
Louise Rye Visits Adam With Collins Adams and Roper
Louise Rye of Adam visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. George Collins, Bobby Joe Adams and Mrs. Nora Roper.
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Louise Rye
Adam
George Collins
Bobby Joe Adams
Nora Roper
Picnic Attended by Ballard Family at Broken Bow
Mr and Mrs Orna Ballard and children Sue Anita and James attended a Sunday picnic at Broken Bow. Their presence underscores a family outing amid pleasant weather and community leisure.
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Orna
Ballard
Sue
Anita
James
Broken Bow
Adams family visit noted in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams and daughters of Oklahoma City visited Mrs Nora Roper Mr and Mrs George Collins and Bobby Joe Adams Sunday.
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Billy Joe Adams
Oklahoma City
Nora Roper
George Collins
Bobby Joe Adams
Sunday Attendance and VBS Report at Local Church
Attendance Sunday morning was 35 with two teachers absent. Mrs Lavona Jones and Mrs Veiva Underhill were the two absent. Vacation Bible School was well attended. Three workers per department were needed with listed teachers in Intermediate Junior and Primary classes.
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Lavona Jones
Veiva Underhill
Savannah Simpkins
Durant
Etta Garrett
Elva Kemp
Bettie Cunningham
Dannie Cochran
Lena Cochran
Lela Rose
Daisy Binion
Sybil Collins
Mrs Nora Roper Sybil Collins and Bobby Joe Adams visit Mrs Cochran
Mrs Nora Roper Mrs Sybil Collins and Bobby Joe Adams visited Mrs George Cochran on Wednesday.
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Nora Roper
Sybil Collins
Bobby Joe Adams
George Cochran
Visitors In George Cochran Home Include Shawnee Guests
Last week at the George Cochran home guests included Mr and Mrs Jess Maniey and Tena of Shawnee and Mr and Mrs Albert Carr Gary and Ronnie of Fol.
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George Cochran
Jess Maniey
Tena
Shawnee
Albert Carr
Gary
Ronnie
Fol
Local visits from Oklahoma City and Nicoma Park residents
Nora Roper Sybil Collins and Bobby Joe Adams visited W J Jones and Delphia Monday. Mr and Mrs Bud Jones Ben ny Glenn Barbara and Don Newby visited Mr and Mrs Zane Newcombe and Terry Mr and Mrs Ray Hicks Mr and Mrs Tom Roddy Mr and Mrs Ray Roddy and Mr and Mrs Donnie Hicks of Nicoma Park Sunday. Little Ronda Adams twin daughter of Billy Joe Adams of Oklahoma City is spending this week with her grandmother Mrs Sybil Collins.
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Nora Roper
Sybil Collins
Bobby Joe Adams
W. J. Jones
Delphia
Bud Jones
Benny
Glenn
Barbara
Don Newby
Zane Newcombe
Terry
Ray Hicks
Tom Roddy
Ray Roddy
Donnie Hicks
Nicoma Park
Little Ronda Adams
Billy Joe Adams
Oklahoma City
Social Visit Reported Among Local Residents
Harold and Floyd Capes visited Benny and Glenn Jones on Tuesday. Jerry Lynn Hall of California visited Kenneth Little this week.
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Harold and
Floyd Capes
Benny
Glenn Jones
Jerry Lynn Hall
California
Kenneth Little
Visits Relatives Highlight Ahloso News
Mrs. Edd Sliger spent last week visiting her son Homer Sliger and family at Vaness. Jimmie Hardin visited his sister and her husband in Seminole Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Jarvis recently.
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Edd Sliger
Homer Sliger
Vaness
Jimmie Hardin
Seminole
Leroy Jarvis
Visitors at J. C. Treas Home Noted
Visitors in the J. C. Treas home the past week included Mrs. John Faulkenberry and children of Wapanucka, Mrs. Theda Parrigon and children of Bakersfield California, Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Treas of Wapanucka, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Treas of Lula, and Butch and Whistler Estes of Ada.
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J. C. Treas
John Faulkenberry
Wapanucka
Theda Parrigon
Bakersfield
Calif
Dolph Treas
W. J. Treas
Lula
Butch and Whistler Estes
Ada
Simpson Visit Near Ada Delights Thompson Family
Mr and Mrs E H Simpson east of Ada visited their daughter Mrs Newt Thompson and family last Thursday evening in a brief local social note reflecting family ties and rural daily life.
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E. H. Simpson
Ada
Newt Thompson
Scott sisters visit Joe Collinses Thursday
Ruby Nell Scott and Mary Beth Scott visited the Joe Collinses on Thursday afternoon in a brief social call.
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Ruby Nell Scott
Mary Beth Scott
Joe Collinses
Visit of Mr and Mrs Don Taylor to the Douglas Smiths
Mr and Mrs Don Taylor of Fittstown visited the Douglas Smiths Friday evening for a social at their home.
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Don Taylor
Fittstown
Douglas Smiths
Roy Reed Attends Central Dairy Sales Meeting in Oklahoma City
Roy Reed attended a sales meeting for Central Dairy Products in Oklahoma City on Sunday, participating in a company event likely to discuss distribution, pricing, and market strategies.
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Roy Reed
Central Dairy Products
Oklahoma City
Family Reunion Notice Hits Chickasha Gathering
Mr and Mrs Ted Anderson and guests Harry Joe Barry and Mr and Mrs Tom Nothaf attended a family reunion at Chickasha. The piece notes the gathering took place recently with several relatives present.
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Ted Anderson
Harry Joe
Barry
Tom .Nothaf
Jesse
Chickasha
Ada Roundup Club Attends Sulphur Rodeo
Mr and Mrs Douglas Smith and Mrs Newt Thompson attended the rodeo at Sulphur last Wednesday with the Ada Roundup Club. Mr and Mrs Troy Wyse of Chandler visited Mr and Mrs Morgan Goodpasture last Tuesday.
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Douglas Smith
Newt Thompson
Sulphur
Ada
Troy Wyse of
Chandler
Mrs
Morgan Goodpasture
J C Treas Visits Bromide On Business Trip
J C Treas traveled to Bromide for a business trip last Saturday.
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J.C. Treas
Grey family visits relatives in Texas
Mr and Mrs John Grey and their children from Dallas Texas visited Mrs Harrell and her family over the weekend, spending time with Clifford Harrell and relatives.
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John Grey
Dallas, Tex
Clifford Harrell
Vacationing Weddle family tour Ohio Kentucky Michigan
Mr and Mrs Leonard Weddle and Wayneath are on a vacation visiting Ohio Kentucky and Michigan during their trip.
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Leonard Weddle
Wayneath
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Hardins Visit Mrs Jarvis in Seminole Friday
Mr and Mrs B L Hardin spent Friday of last week in Seminole visiting Mrs Leroy Jarvis a daughter.
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B. L. Hardin
Seminole
Leroy Jarvis
Thompson and Andersons Visited in Oklahoma City
Mr Newt Thompson and Mrs Thompson along with Don visited Mr and Mrs Andy Anderson in Oklahoma City over the weekend last Saturday and Sunday.
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Newt Thompson
Don
Mrs Andy Anderson
Oklahoma City
Mrs Maud Johnson Travels to Oklahoma City for Daughter
Mrs. Maud Johnson left Monday afternoon for Oklahoma City to be with her daughter Mrs. Monroe Jones who was to undergo surgery Tuesday morning.
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Maud Johnson
Oklahoma City
Monroe Jones
Arlie and Jack Collins Visit Homes Friday Night
Arlie Collins and Jack Collins visited the Joe Collins and Douglas Smith homes last Friday night, according to local observers. The gathering involved family members and neighbors in a social visit noted by residents.
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Arlie
Jack Collins
Joe Collins
Douglas Smith
Arter Family Visit to Stillwater Parents
Mr and Mrs Johnny Arter and their son of Stillwater visited her parents Mr and Mrs Edd Sliger and Mrs Loy Wilmoth last weekend.
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Johnny Arter
Stillwater
Edd Sliger
Loy Wilmoth
Treas Visit to Kingston Family Lends News
Mr and Mrs J C Treas visited her mother Mrs W B Evans and Mr Evans at Kingston last Wednesday in a brief family outing.
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J. C. Treas
W. B. Evans
Mr. Evans
Kingston
Mrs. Young and Mrs. Gregg Visit the Douglases Sunday
Mrs. Jim Young and Mrs. Ray Gregg visited the Douglas Smiths on Sunday afternoon for a social call.
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Jim Young
Ray Gregg
Douglas Smiths
Jarvises Visit B. L. Hardins in Seminole
Mr and Mrs Leroy Jarvis of Seminole spent Sunday and Sunday night with Mr and Mrs B L Hardin.
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Leroy Jarvis
Seminole
B. L. Hardins
Wichita woman visits parents for a week
Charlott Herrin of Wichita Kansas spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Cyrus Herrin and Mark.
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Charlott Herrin
Wichita, Kan
Cyrus Herrin
Mark
Dry entertains son David on sixth birthday
To honor her son David on his sixth birthday, Mrs. Jim Dry hosted a Saturday evening party, June 26, with games, homemade ice cream, and cake. Attendees included Steve Gee, Dee Ann Gee, Teresa Funderburg, Gary Duncan, Roger Lackey, Darrell Lackey, Debbie Dry, and David Dry. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter visited, employed at a boys camp near Sasakwa. Mrs. J C Treas and Mrs. C L Blankenship attended camp meeting east of Ada Monday evening.
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David
Jim Dry
Steve
Dee Ann Gee
Teresa Funderburg
Gary Duncan
Roger
Darrell Lackey
Debbie
David Dry
Wedding and visit notices from Ada area
Joy Blankenship Rufus and Diana Clifton visited Sulphur Tuesday. Bill Moore served as usher at the Saturday wedding of Louie Ray Moshier and Martia Carroll at Oak Avenue Baptist Church in Ada. Bonnie Wyatt C R Moon and W M Carpenter of Midwest City visited the Hoyt Lillards last weekend. Roger Thompson spent the weekend with his aunt and grandmother in Ada.
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Joy Blankenship
Rufus
Diana Clifton
Bill Moore
Louie Ray Moshier
Martia Carroll
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Ada
Bonnie Wyatt
C. R. Moon
W. M. Carpenter
Midwest City
Hoyt Lillards
Roger Thompson
New Residents Arrive in the Community
Mr. and Mrs. Arch Timmons and Mrs. Matlock are newly welcomed residents of the neighborhood, settling into their homes and joining local activities.
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Arch Timmons
Matlock
Mr and Mrs Walles Davis Visit Medcalf Family
Mr and Mrs Doyle Walls of Davis visited her father Murray Medcalf and his children last Friday night.
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Doyle Walls of
Davis
Murray Medcalf
Rufus Clifton Home For Keeps After Return
Rufus Clifton is back home for keeps. Mrs. Clifton went to Oklahoma City last Monday afternoon to bring him home.
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Rufus Clifton
Ahloso First Baptist Church Holds Lawn Party
The Ladies Sunday School classes hosted a regular party on the school lawn Tuesday evening with games directed by organizers and the community enjoying social time outdoors.
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Ahloso First Baptist Church
Cushman Couple New Residents at Double Lakes
Mr and Mrs Scotty Cushman are new residents moving into the community and residing at Double Lakes.
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Scotty
Cushman
Double Lakes
Mrs Roan of Idabel Visits Maud Johnson
Mrs Roan of Idabel has been visiting Mrs Maud Johnson for several days. The visit reflects neighboring town social ties and common community interests.
Owner Returns to Stalled Car and Finds Wheels Gone
A 1943 Dodge owned by J. M. McDuffey of Ada was stripped of tires and wheels after stalling near Pickett Monday night. The vehicle broke down about 7 p.m. a mile west and south of Pickett Store. five tires and wheels were taken, along with small tools, while the radio and battery remained undisturbed.
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J. M. McDuffey
Ada
Pickett
McDuffey
Pickett Store
Nineteenth Street
Average 150-pound adult consumes 1531 pounds of food yearly
The typical adult weighing 150 pounds eats about 1531 pounds of food per year.
Ada resident I. D. Bingham dies at 87
Tom D. Bingham 87 a longtime Ada resident died at the home of his daughter Mrs Bertha Pierce Trousdale Sunday morning Funeral services set for Tuesday 2 pm at Oak Avenue Baptist Church with burial in Rosdale cemetery Surviving daughters Mrs Martha Guerrier of Santa Ana Calif Mrs Bertha Pierce of Trousdale Mrs Mary Tries of Swan Lake N Y sons Sam and Charles Ada Ed Phoenix Ariz 27 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren He worked for Ada lumber yards long retired 15 years Lived at 723 North Cherry 52 years moved from Madill in 1903 Was deacon and charter member of Ada IOOF Active precinct official in Pontotoc County. wife died July 1942
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Tom D. Bingham
Ada
Bertha Pierce
Trousdale
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Rosedale Cemetery
Martha Guerrier
Santa Ana
Calif
Mary Tries
Swan Lake
N. Y
Sam and
Charles
Phoenix, Ariz
Ada Lumber Yards
North Cherry
Madill
Bingham
Oak Avenue
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Elbert Bowers
Atoka
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Sasakwa
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Lowell Lillard
Magnetos
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