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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
3
Ada and Tupelo residents visited relatives including Johnnie Daniels Beth Band Clara Kennedy and Dora Daniel. The Dan iels family hosted, while Jim Marshall and Vance Minor assisted during a storm and the Timons returned to visit relatives after a long absence in 30 years.
Mrs. Aline Brandon and Judy Byng cleaned the house and prepared for the visit of her mother Mrs. Georgia Barnes who had just returned home from the hospital on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn of Stonewall visit Jim and Sid Marshall. Sid and Jim visit George Barnes. A gopher in Sid Marshall's vegetable garden bites a Hungarian wax pepper and is discouraged after a tug reveals missing peppers. Grace Marshall visits Virgil Johnson and siblings in Stonewall.
Simon Patton enjoys the Senior Citizen Activities Center in Stonewall where his wife works. Lula Griffin heads the center. Patton also works as activities director at Resthaven Nursing Home in Stonewall. Several local women visited relatives and a hospital patient in the area Sunday and Monday.
Mrs Margaret Barnes and Dora Daniel of Ada visited their brother and his wife Mr and Mrs John Daniel on Wednesday. Mrs Leonard Daniel of Lawton and Mrs Georgia Barnes were in the hospital Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Daniel visited Mr and Mrs Jack McDonald of Stonewall on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Hasell Harrison hosted a Young Married and Young People ice cream supper after church Sunday night. Attendees enjoying homemade ice cream included Norman Bond Steve Kay Gay Virginia Thomas Vernon Leslie Anita Amy Rev and Mrs James Kenney DeAnn Kenny Braddock Spud Phillips Karen Robert Newell Dan Johnson Deniece Kenneth Murphy Ginger Johnnie Daniel Johnna Dohnna Janet Pharr Ada.
Mr and Mrs Vernon McCart y and Russell Hartshorne came Saturday for their children Tonya and Garry who had been visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Wendell Price.
Mr and Mrs Mack McClanahan of Cleburne Texas spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W R Robbins Friday night they joined the Robbins and McClanahans for a cookout supper with the James Robbins family in Ada.
Glenn Ray McDonald underwent eye surgery and is admitted to Presbyterian Hospital in Oklahoma City for recovery.
Dora Daniel and Mrs Clara Kennedy of Ada visited brother Buck Daniel and wife. Wednes Joe Daniel Mickey Lew visited Buck Daniels Thursday. Ada's Jack Daniel and John Daniel visited Friday. Leonard Daniel of Lawton dined with uncle Buck and aunt. Charles Hisan of Fittstown visited Pat Daniel Sunday.
Mrs. Ruth Stevens and Mrs. Dena Golightly visited Mrs. Coy Byrd in Union Valley on Thursday. Coy Byrd then hosted Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jumiper in Pleasant Hill where Homer had just returned from the hospital.
Valerie Daniel spent Tuesday and Wednesday with her aunt and family the Bob Langleys in Union Valley. Gae Van Langley visited two days with her aunt and family the Joe Daniels. Ada Daniel had supper Saturday with their brother and family Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Odom and Mrs. Stella Lovelady of Ada spent Wednesday with their sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Dowe Smith. The Smiths spent the weekend visiting their sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Simmons in Broken Arrow.
Rev and Mrs Jerry Fielder with Steve Gregg and Sherry Hom iny visited Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw Monday. Mr and Mrs Cecil Bullard and Jim Stone wall visited the Hisaws and their former pastor and family the Fielders after lunch. Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw and granddaughter Dawna Brashears visited her mother and step father Mr and Mrs Frank Burns Coalgate Friday. Mr and Mrs Wendell Price visited Mr and Mrs Boda Hisan Saturday. Mr and Mrs Don Paul Brashears spent Friday night and Saturday with his brother and family the Wayne Brashears.
Mrs Hazel Archer with her parents visited grandson Roy Estes and his family in Stonewall. Mrs Mary Taylor and her mother Winnie Wright traveled from Hydro to Texarkana, meeting sisters Zemma Boddy Mary Brown and Lillian Cunningham for a long overdue reunion.
Mr and Mrs Bob Granger and children Robby and Leslie stayed in Stonewall for the weekend. They attended the Wewoka Alumni Banquet Saturday night while the children visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Ganus. Mike and Joan Ganus and Seminole also spent time with their parents at the Ganus home.
Mr and Mrs John Gibson and Pam and Diana McDaniel of Yukon along with John Elliott and Johnny of Ponca City and Mrs Lee Elliott of Fitzhugh spent Sunday with their mother Mrs C L Gibson evidencing family ties across Oklahoma towns.
Hershel Webb of Illinois visits his mother and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pierce and his daughter Mrs. Jo Ellen Tharp.
Mr and Mrs Orval Wooley of Santa Paula California are visiting Mrs Bessie Byrd their mother in law and other relatives They also called on his aunt and husband Rev and Mrs Steve Lilley Thursday night.
Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn and Mr and Mrs Clayton Ste gall visited Mr and Mrs T T Lowman Sunday.
Rev and Mrs Wayne Strange and family from Atoka attended the Nazarene Church Sunday where he preached the morning service.
Mrs Maggie Sawyers returns home after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Grover Sawyers in Bethany and her brother and wife Mr and Mrs HB Hilton in Shawnee. The Hiltons brought her home and spent Sunday with her.
Charles Newell, a member of the U S Navy, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Gerald Newell.
Fred Reed of the U S Army is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Edd Reed and family. Mrs Eva Waller visited the Marvin Andersons Velma recently.
Mrs. Tom Jackson and her husband spent the weekend with her brother and his family, sharing time in a family gathering that involved extended relatives.
J O Ellis of Stephenville Texas attended the Church of Christ Sunday night according to local society notes.
Mr and Mrs Bob Fink visited Mr and Mrs Orval Long north of Coalgate on Thursday according to a local social note.
The children and grandchildren of the late Mr and Mrs Sam Nelson gathered Sunday at the Empire community west of Duncan on the homesteaded farm for their annual reunion. Attendees included Mrs Davie Miller Shawnee Floyd Nelson and family Nocona Mrs Sammie Bean Wichita Falls Mr and Mrs Luther Nelson Muskogee Levi Nelson Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs Edd Coffee Duncan Mr and Mrs R J Jennings Duncan and many grandchildren. A granddaughter and husband Mr and Mrs Sam Reynolds Stonewall spent the day.
Local family and friends repeatedly visit in Red Oak with numerous names listed. Karen Knighten and Donna attend gatherings with Lula Knighten and others across Ada Seminole Allen and Terre Haute. A car accident injures Aaron Gray’s eldest daughter and she remains in a Dallas hospital.
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