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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1966

Page

3

Ada couple marks golden anniversary with large family reception

Mr and Mrs J H Houchen of Ada celebrated 50 years of marriage with a June 19 reception attended by all 12 of their children and many relatives and friends. The couple wed in Reagan Oklahoma in 1916 with Rev John Hagget officiating.

J. H. Houchen J. H Jude Houchen Arch Street Ada Reagan Okla John Hagget W. E. Chandler Opal Brinlee Modesto Calif Edith J. E. Smith Coalinga Christene Tiner Bakersfield Lucille Cody Charles Houchen Atoka Julious Hoot’’ Houchen Seminole Anita Dunham Wanda Charles Lee Oklahoma City Barbara Jim Hester Anderson Helen Glen Elkins Hobart Lovell

Miss Monroe to Wed John R Brown in July Ceremony

Miss Patricia Ann Monroe and John Robert Brown plan to marry July 7 at Morris Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Herbert Masters officiating. Monroe, daughter of Mrs. Daisy Stout, is a Latta High School graduate and EC State College senior in home economics, while Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Brown of Sasakwa, attended EC State College and Connors Junior College and works for Systems Engineering Electronics in Wewoka.

Patricia Ann Monroe John Robert Brown Morris Memorial Baptist Church Herbert Masters Miss Monroe Daisy Stout 225 West 13Th John Brown Sasakwa Latta High School East Central State College Home Economics Club Connors Junior College Systems Engineering Electronics Incorporated Wewoka

Eppler Family Reunion Returns Nearly All Children

Nine of eleven Eppler children attended the 13th annual reunion held at Lake Texoma, celebrating the Epplers 50th wedding anniversary. Attendees included spouses from Ada Bartlesville Shreveport Port Lavaca Oklahoma City Kalamazoo Pauls Valley and Port Arthur with twenty great grandchildren and several grandchildren present. The two absent were Earl Eppler of Prescott and Ewell Eppler of Port Arthur.

Eppler J. L. Eppler West 4Th Epplers Lake Texo Speights Eppler Bartlesville Howard Johnson Bruce Shreveport Don Sedgwick Randy Port la Vaca Tex Judd Vogt Justin Oklahoma City Joe Gibbons Gene Pauls Valley Britt Turner Carol Susan Paul Kalamazoo Mich Lester Lillard Stanley Henry Hudson Don Summers Donna Mark Noel Neal Mitzie Ada Earl Eppler Prescott Ark Ewell Eppler Port Arthur Wayne Lillard Bill Barrett Ted Hudson Tom Hudson Ken Hudson Richard Johnson Gary Gibbons Carla Gibbons Phil Eppler

Party At Park Marks Birthdate Of Mrs. Sanders

Mrs. Grace Sanders of 623 West 6th celebrated her 77th birthday Sunday at Wintersmith Park with a large gathering. Attendees include J R Hutchings and family, Robert Sanders and daughter, Orend Londra and family, J E Sanders and Paula, Haskell Botts, Preston Botes, J D Sanders and family, J E Northcutt and son Jimmy, and many others from Ada Oildale Tulsa Seminole Norman and El Reno.

Grace Sanders West 6Th Wintersmith Park J. R. Hutchings Lesa Ada Fred Rowland Oildale Calif Robert Sanders Stonewall Orend Londra Beulah Bratcher Tulsa J. E. Sanders Paula DeWayne Haskell Botts Preston Botes Connie Donna Bonnie Norman J. D. Sanders el Reno J. E. Northcutt Jimmy Ted Wanda Reed Seminole Linda Larry Hutchings Ee Judy Joe Pryor Otherine Gae Vonne Rue

Bright Summer Sneakers with Colorful Fabric Picks

A summer trend features colorful cotton sneakers offered in many fabrics to pair with sportswear. Cleaning tips include brushing with detergent and water, then baking soda. Drying advice suggests using shoe trees to maintain shape.

Cotton Used in Book Bindings and Paper Making

Cotton finds use in book bindings and paper production. It enhances durability of bindings and lends strength to high quality papers used by publishers and printers. The material’s fiber contributes to longevity and texture in printed works.

Lincoln Employes Picnic at Wintersmith Park

Lincoln Life Insurance Company Ardmore district employees and their families held an annual picnic at Wintersmith Park. Families arrived with basket dinners, enjoyed a noon patio luncheon, and spent the afternoon swimming, visiting the zoo, and playing games. Attendees included several Ardmore area families and their children. A style note suggests heavy cotton terry towels for pillow and chair covers with bright colors and playful prints.

Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company Ardmore Wintersmith Park Alfresco Zoo Walter Crow Ada Charles Anderson Davis Richard Nowlin Shawnee Woody Woodrow Ed Pack Purcell Raymond Nolley Pauls Valley Don Parker Madill L. L Jack Paul Paschall

Carter-Humble Club Luncheon Draws Twenty Members

Twenty members attended the June luncheon of the Carter-Humble Annuitant Club at Trails Restaurant. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lee Harden City and others from Stonewall Wewoka Pickett Ahloso Pauls Valley Konawa Springer Connerville and Ada. The next meeting is July 28 at Trails Restaurant. A golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Ballew was announced for July 17 with an open house 2 to 5 p.m.

Carter-Humble Annuitant Club Trails C. H. Lee Harden City Merl Osborn Stonewall J. T. Ballew Wewoka W. S. Hopper Pickett Guy Crosson Ahloso C. L. Battles Pauls Valley Harry Willis Konawa Hill Walling Springer

Lula Club Plans Family Supper

The Lula Homemakers Group met at Mrs. Knox Lee Sweat's home with vice president Mrs. Charlie Williams presiding. Lessons on outdoor cookery were given by Mrs. Lee Cross who prepared barbecue hamburgers and frankfurters with iced tea, chips, pickles, relish and cake. Members sang and discussed the county picnic in Wintersmith Park.

Lula Knox Lee Sweat Charlie Williams Lee Cross Wintersmith Park Sweat Cross Williams Sue Pernell Sherman Drennan Fred Wofford Clyde Wofford Darin Stoneciphers

Van Sickle Marries Regina Morgan In Ada Ceremony

The former Regina Carol Morgan and Berton Ray Van Sickle wed June 13 at 7 30 p m in the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Ada officiated by Rev Lamar Gosnell. Bride, daughter of Mrs C E Macumber and G P Morgan Ada and Gary Van Sickle, Clinton Sherman Air Force Base, are from Lindsay and Ada areas. The couple exchanged vows in a lace gown with Chantilly details as attendants wore brocaded cotton gowns and roses. The ceremony included music, a flower girl Rita Gardner, and a reception of family and friends in Lindsay. The bride’s grandmother and the groom’s relatives attended the service.

Berton Ray van- Sickle Lindsay Regina Carol Morgan C. E. Macumber Ada G. P. Morgan Fletcher Mr. van- Sickle Pentecostal Holiness Church of Lamar Gosnell Allen George West 13Th Renee Williamson Janie Rye Judy Steele Rita Gardner Rita Linda Gardner Cooper Annette Williamson

Byng Homemakers Club Patio Luncheon Held

The Byng Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Leota Whitwell's home for an outdoor cookout with chicken barbecuing and potatoes. Mary Jo Whitwell assisted. Mrs. Tom Martin presided. devotion by Mrs. Jim Owens and readings given. Members and five guests attended. The group plans July and August meetings at the clubhouse.

Byng Homemakers Club Leota Whitwell Mary Jo Whitwell Tom Martin Jim Owens Mrs Georgie Martin Emma Burns Sybie Deatheridge Hazel Meeks Thelma Whitwell Lisa and Susan Whitwell John Deatheridge Carol Lee Jenkins

Family Dinner Honors Mr. Roy Pharr on 26th Anniversary

A Seminole gathering celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee Pharr’s 26th wedding anniversary with relatives at 1117 Craddock Road. The event featured a white rose cake inscribed Happy 26th and gifts for the honorees, hosted by Howard Pharr and family.

Roy Lee Pharr Freeda Hackler Mr. Pharr Seminole Howard Pharr Craddock Road Lahoma Flowers Lahoma

Beaty Family Reunion Picnic At Wintersmith Park

Beaty family members gathered at Wintersmith Park on Saturday for a reunion and picnic. Attendees included Raymond and Glenna Beaty and Scott Walker of Garland Texas. Bertie Harris of Harden City. C. L. Crabtree and Jimmy Wheeler of Atoka. P. S. Karr, Ada. Edna Buttrill, Ada. Dale Wilson, Atoka. Gerald McDonald and Gary of Seminole. Elmo Ward family of Holdenville. Roy Garrett of Delyada and Sherry. Addie Crabtree and Buck Crabtree family of Harden City. Khaki fabric note adds a final semantic tag.

Beaty Wintersmith Park Raymond Beaty Scott Walker Garland Tex Bertie Harris Harden City C. L. Crabtree Jimmy Wheeler Atoka P. S. Karr Ada Edna Buttrill Dale Wilson Gerald McDonald Gary Seminole Elmo Ward Scott Jim Jeff Holdenville Roy Garrett Delyada Sherry Albany Oregon Addie Crabtree Buck Crabtree Beth Todd

July 1 Konawa Church Wedding Planned

Miss Geneva Ann Tidwell and Robert Wesley Gladden have set their wedding for July 1 in the Church of Christ of Konawa. Officiating will be Mr. J Sterling Turner. Tidwell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs George Tidwell of Konawa and Gladden is the son of Mr. and Mrs Voyt Gladden of Tulsa, formerly Konawa.

Geneva Ann Tidwell Robert Wesley Gladden Church of Christ of

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