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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

3

Child Raising Holds Stage At Bebee Home Demo Meeting

Bebee Home Demonstration Club met at the Community Building with devotion led by Mrs. Pearl Wells and prayer by Mrs. George Cochran. Miss Martha Mote led a discussion on Our Children's Needs and distributed leaflets. a postponed community supper was set for March 6 to raise funds for polio, career, and heart funds. New members Mrs. George Cochran and Mrs. SM Golden attended.

BEBEE Bebee Home Demonstration Club Community Buildz Pearl Wells George Cochran Martha Mote Sion Leo Scott Karl Tilley G. C. Wells Grover Thompson A. L. Cape Mary Lou Cape Carlton Lee Ed Berryman SM. Golden

Summers Chapel Home Demonstration Club Meets

The Summers Chapel Home Demonstration Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Doyle Sliger’s home. Miss Martha Mole, county agent, demonstrated framing pictures under the program “Decorate With Accessories.” Members present included Mrs. D. B. Robinson and others.

Wims PG LEE Summers Chapel Doyle Sliger Martha Mole County Home D. B. Robinson Olive Tucker Fred Gray Thurman Gray M. R. Tucker John Wood Clyde Kendall G. A. Altom Ralph Kendall John Qualls Oliver Crane

Califo rian Deloert McDonald dies at home

Center news reports the death of Delbert McDonald of Califo ria from a heart attack. He leaves a wife and two children. his family includes Elmer McDonald and J. W. McDonald of nearby connections. Local residents recall schooling and sickness among neighbors as church revival activities continue at Center.

Rae Garrett Deloert McDonald Elmer McDonald Califoria Elmer J. W. McDonald Delbert Gaar Corner

Mrs Garrett Fall Incident Near Ada

Friday morning Mrs Garrett slipped while making her bed injuring a leg praised as sprains not broken by X ray. She was taken by ambulance to a hospital and is resting with sisters Mrs Bessie Roberts and Mrs Clara Fike in Ada.

Garrett Bessie Roberts Clara Fike Ada Cal West Tulsa Joe Simpson

Local births announced from Ada area families

Baby Cinda Lou Bennett at Euiflaula born February 19 weighs 7 pounds 5 ounces. Parents Doc Bennett and Carol Deleplain Bennett are from Ada and Fittstown with growing family. Shelli Lynn Stephens born February 27 weighs 7 pounds 7 ounces. parents Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stephens of Ada. Debra Ann Hitt born February 22 at 3 45 a m weighing 6 4 1 2 pounds.

Doc Bennett Eufaula Cinda Lou Bennett Carol Deleplain J. L. Deleplain Cleborn Bennett Fittstown Doc Bennets Philip Stephens Ada Shelli Lynn B. M. Stephens Union Valley Jewel Moore Dean Miller Moore Miller Marian Turner H. B. Turner Odell Hitt Corpus Christi Tex Debra Ann Frank Hitt Frisco Edna Buttrill Dan Miller Okla Dee Bensnett Cinéa Lou

Births and Visits Highlight Fittstown News Notes

Edna Buttrill reports births in Moore and Eufaula, details the Millers and Bennetts, and notes other local visits. Family gatherings include the Do Beandis, Cherry, Whitwell, Winton, and Deleplain relatives with hospital and funeral items for Johnson.

Women organize Union Valley HD Club members discuss community center

Ada Weekly reports Union Valley HD Club met February 27 in the school lunch room. New president Ruth Stephens led prayers and devotion on decorating with pictures and accessories. Members and guests enjoyed angel food cake and tea as plans emerged to redeem the school building for a clubhouse and community center with a future meeting date to be announced.

Union Valley Union Valley HD Club Ruth Stephens Susie Wilson Nartah Marsh Beulah Elmore Cordelia Davis Helen Denslow Leona Thompson Geraldine Spear Nellie, Miller Helen Scott Moore Connie Rothell Mattie Hicky Ada Denslow Mis Martha Mote Stonewall

Francis News Highlights Local Visits and Basketball Losses

Community notes recount visits by the Harris, Kellogg, Phillips, and Lee families to relatives in Ada Konawa and Lovelady. Francis boys lost 24 17 and girls 32 22 in Homer tournament while Allen Mustangs wrapped their season at Calvin. Wayne West survives a February car crash after a Chevrolet overturns on gravel. he was ejected safely.

Francis Homer Lawrence Allen Mustangs Calvin Mustangs Mr. Schofield Wayne West Cal West Wayne Tulsa Pawnee Pauline Dobsor Frances Cal Callihan John Hodgson

McLish Club Plans to Feed Schoolmasters

FITTSTOWN The McLish Home Demonstration Club met on February 24 in the Home Economics cottage. The Health Committee found 21 immunizations given on the regular day. The club will sell pens to raise funds and serve dinner to the schoolmasters March 10 in McLish.

Fittstown McLish Home Feng St McLish Jack Ublich Martha Mote Opal Brents Lillie Barrick Nora Harden Susan Whit D. L. Stanford John Crabtree Jack Uhlich Wilson Harden Mate

Two Injured Taken for Tulsa Treatment After Crash

All but Wayne Dodson and Mrs. Dodson were released after examination at Pawnee Hospital. Wayne and Mrs. Dodson were sent to Tulsa for further care. Wayne will miss work for days, Mrs. Dodson remains hospitalized with multiple broken bones and cuts. Wayne West of Tulsa visited, attended East Central game, and Ada Demolay dance notes list several locals and band members.

Pawnee Wayne Dodson Tulsa Dobson Flint Steel Wayne West Cal West Jo Ann East Central Dortha June Hooser Sarah Jane Gault Johnny Hodges Hershell Kelley Aldridge Hotel Ada Hershell Billy Updegraff John Ross Tommy Wilson Freddie Jumper Hershel

Sunday School Attendance and Local News in Jesse

Community Building hosted 23 attendees for Sunday School led by Bro. Perrin. illness touched several residents as Mr. and Mrs. Jess Redmond and Bob Markley recovered. Pontotoc native Sam Duty in Valley View Hospital in serious condition. nearby families reported visits and weather-related TV antenna damage.

Bro. Perrin Flu Ed Holland Ft. Worth Sam Duty Pontotoc Duty Valley View Hospital

Frisco Club Honors Lances and Minors at Anniversary Supper

The Frisco HD Club held a pot luck anniversary supper on March 3 honoring Mr. and Mrs. Des Lance and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Minor. The event featured a pink rose cake baked by Madie Daniel and a group photo with many members and guests in attendance.

Frisco Frisco HD Club Des Lance Vance Minor Lancs Minor Mia

Helpers Repair Mast Wire For Wade

In a Saturday effort Charley Wade received a new lead-in wire after insulation wore off the old on his 55 foot mast. John Thompson’s assist was noted and Mrs McDonald, once an electrician in World War I, helped with the repair alongside L J McDonald B B Ryan A M Pharr and Bob Markley. Also social gatherings included Mr and Mrs Dave Roberts hosting Eva Reynolds Roy Reynolds and Keith of Chickasha plus Mr and Mrs Tom Hawkins of Ponca City.

John Thompson Charley Wade L. J. McDonald B. B. Ryan A. M. Pharr Bob Markley Wade Dave Roberts Eva Reynolds Roy Reynolds Keith Chickasha Tom Hawkins Ponca City

Spring Garden Notes And Local Birthdays

Gardening tips urge cutting back roses and feeding to boost blooms this simmer. Local birthdays recount Mrs. Melvin Nix and Mrs. Weatherly Jr with family gatherings, cake, and gifts. Dusenberry improves after a stroke at Sulphur V A hospital.

Inaccurate May date on Kings College diploma noted

A King's College Masters diploma for John Jay shows May 9 1767 instead of the correct May 19 1767. The error was pointed out after discovery. Also goalie Dave Creighton has played for four NHL teams including the Rangers, Boss Toronto, Chicago, and Newark.

John Jay United States King’s College Columbia University Dave Creighton New York Rangers Toronto Chicago Newark

Michigan State Baseball Draws Local Lansing Players

Three Lansing natives form part of the Michigan State baseball roster this season with outfielders Dean Look and John Carter and pitcher Larry Foster anchoring the squad for strong local support.

Michigan State Lansing Dean Look John Carter Larry Foster

Social notes of Hart area residents and visitors

The week features illnesses and recoveries including Mrs. Arno Griffith with a slipped disc and Mrs. E V Ownbey after a fall. Visits span Miss May Johnson in Ada to Cora Mercer’s family in Oklahoma City, with many friends and relatives from Ada, Union Hill, Wynnewood, Clinton, and Fort Worth area towns. The item ends with a note on tuberculosis and leprosy and New Mexico’s uranium ore production, referencing the 1945 atomic test history.

Grace Johnson May Sam Durham Short” Walls Walter Simmons Raff Cora Mercer A. H. Mercer Oklahoma City Wynnewood Denton Tex Anna Griffith J. D. Brice Robert Ada May Johnson Bill Thomason

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Summers Chapel HD Center News Midge McDonald Sharon Noah Anglin Wetumka Ray Magar Jackie Susan Bill Reed van Ray Sharon McDonald Thelma Jean Garrett Colene Robinson Oren Gray Bobby Gray Russel Lyne Oxlahoma City Kenneth Cole Joe Carl Gray Connerville Oi] Center Sondra Terra Gray Nora Reed Betty Magar Rae Garrett Joy Tucker Clareta Gray Mrs Fall Comes Man Gaal Lillian Cozed Cecil Morris Danny and Billy Barbara Grove Nova Reed Roger Price van Ray Reed Lynda Sue Escue Roberta Bill van Buskirk Leroy Grove Andy Dame Center N. C. Garrett Mrs. Howard Wood Jr Fittstown News Jerry Cherry Okmulgee Mrs. C. E. Cherry Raymond Whitwell Kilgore, Tex G. W. Crosson Terrell Winton Norman S. A. Winton Dean Miler J. H. Glover Clarence Glover Floyd Glover Duncan Della Johnson Veg Gonnsen Aia Johnson Methodist Church Smith Sapulpa J. F. Johnson Marvin Davis Dallas L. G. Craddock Hominy, Okla George Craddock Bert Hursh Gulf of Mexico Kenneth Hursh Dee Bennett Emma Driver Ethel Worris Caldwell Kan Lowell Vanderpool Ada Weekly Francis News WH. L. Kelley Jessie Lee Tom Phillips Af Gaar Corner Willson Phillips Cora Lee LaDonna Sandra Patlie Karen Lovelady James Lee Konawa Lawrence Reed Monroe Lee Oskman Kenneth Shaw Colbert J. M. Chism M. E. Harris Mes Otto, Harris Lonnie Woodrow Phillips Moore, Oklo Sid Kellogg Glen Phillips Ardmore Rabbit Don Pherigo S. G. Pherigo Marie, Pherigo Muskogee Muril Wilson Bird Martin Melburn Wilson Baby Ramsey Johnston Ramsey Jess Russel Linda Jackie of Vamoosa Robert Kelley Gary Lin Verdie May of Wewoka Minnie Baugh Allen High School Junior Jerry Tishomingo Heeldton J. W. Atckinson Jimmy Co. M. Donegan Ben Ramsey Dick Kellogg Robert Harris Otta Harris Tom Harris Sasakwa Longines — Wittnauer Hamilton Elgin Bulova Sdh Convanient Tarae GEM Credit Jewelers McLish Club Bob Reed Sherrie Beatrice Reed Diana Reed Mrs. Larkin Scroggins Vamposa Jesse News J. Markley Jess Redmond Lee Broughton Edgar Harlin Famiy Chester Nix van Harlin Herb Phillips Tupelo Will Hoggard Kenneth Ross Busk Garrett Ted Mitchell John Arthur Della McAlester LeRoy Sawyer Homer Barneses Frisco Club Die Daniel Dea Lance Doyle Thomas Judy Joan Larry Gary Jim Sid Marshall Zoa White A. T. Minor Bud and Anthony J. W. Stegall C. P. Wade Green Thumber Jay McDonald Melvin Nix Buck Garrett Ray Miller Robert Gregory L. M. Sandy Wix W. E. Weatherly Jr Bun Dusenberry Veterans Hospital Janet Nix Park Belfe Harvey Shipman Mattress and Rug Shop East 9Th Hart News Alvie L. Griffith William. Watson of McCloud Everett Summers Joe Virgil Haines Union Hill Ona Wall Glenn Lou Aeno Griffith Wall Mrs. Griffith Roy Cantwell Miss May Johnson Neil Johnson Marlie Clay Vaness Perry Owens Paul Parker Bob Austell Stanfield Lightning Ridge Mrs. B Ownbey Charles Ruth Cook Lulu Anders Vis Mrs Mercer Johnson Home B. B. Ownbey Johnnie Davis Bob Davis Betty B. B. Qwabey Home M. E. Mercer Janet Marcia Clinton J. S. Stanfield M. P. Ownbey Lonzie Dowling VM. Hill Prairie View Mack Summers Charles Griffith Mack Nettie Summers Nettie Hodge Rott Charles Ownbey Patsy Peggy Kenny Ownbey Newalla E. V. Ownbey Charley Dunn New Mexico Og&e
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