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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1978

Page

2

Rae Garrett visits Ada and attends revival in Center

Miss Vera Lanham and friend visit Rae Garrett in Ada to see her sister before returning to Birmingham. Rae Garrett talks with relatives and attends a weeklong revival at Davis Pentecostal Holiness Church led by evangelist Mrs Thelma Jean Garrett. Local families include Bill and Thelma Garrett and Ray Magar visiting Reeds.

Vera Lanham Redman Anders Ada Vera Rae Garrett Margrett Boles Birmingham Ala Davis Pentecostal Holiness Church Thelma Jean Garrett Bill Wood Old Church Center Ray Magar Bill Reed Ray Leroy Grove Stratford Thelma Jean Garret

Oakman church notes and CTS at Stonewall weekly report

Sunday school attendance at Oakman reached 48 with six more in church. Singers included Mike Polczynski and Patty Jackson, with Roy Manuel and Kinstner family among attendees. CTS event at Stonewall drew seven churches including Kiowa and Ada. Oakman members listed among visitors. Oakman youth performed at a nursing home and various community visits noted, with multiple family mentions and travel details.

Oakman Randy Castoe Mike Polczynski Patty Ben Jackson Roy Manuel Harold Eddie Vicki Kinstner David Hodge Donal Hilton Penny Greenwood Marcella Jackson Carl Jackson Stonewall Kiowa Center Campground Asher Ada Him Debbie Jeanne Marci Steven Hobbs Vicki Harold Kinstner Melody James Winters Bea Patty Jackson Mrs. Davis Mrs. Jackson Rita Harris Hobbs Norma David Stettler Mike Steve Sullivan Inez Hobbs Oak Robert Kinstner Alisha

Community notes from Roff and Vanoss area

A long local roundup covers hospital visits in Oklahoma City and Valley View, births, birthdays, church events, and social visits. Homes of Laseman and Cothren families, school groups,Extension Homemakers, and Miss Ada Pageant contestant Brenda Agent are mentioned with numerous local names and places such as Oil Center Stratford Ada Konawa and Vanoss.

Elmer Davis Cleo Oklahoma City Bobby Jeff Tussell B.F. Finley Valley View Hospital W. M. Haggard Lowel Lynnia Laseman Mansel.King Lee Laseman Jan Frances Nursing Roff Marcus McDonald Oil Center Midge Charles Laseman Boise City Idaho Ode Laseman Charles Ethel Reed Duwayne Coats Davidson Doris Goodknight Amber Lynee Brenda Agent Vanoss High School Brenda Vanoos High School Raymond Agent Stratford Ada Middle School

Sunday School News and Community Notes From Lightning Ridge

Attendance at Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Sunday reached about 90 with visitors including Harold and Mrs Haines Laura Disdrow Clustine Teague and a group of Vanoss School Girl Scouts. Bro Don Newby preached both sermons and will lead a revival in Hickory starting Monday. A wedding in Oklahoma City involved Gary and Susan Austin and various area relatives attended. The piece also notes local social visits illness, family milestones and a brief fact about bobcats.

Vanoss Extension Edward Coffey Thelma Perriman James Coffey Ode Laseman Treasury Derrell Helen) Clarke Oren Wright Ed Coffey Ada Jessie Ashford Wilburton Vaness Geneva Walters Clem Stone Nina Tiffin Lynnia Laseman Helen Clark Verlin Wright Armanda McCauley Pat Coffey Geneva McCullar Mandy Qualls Corene Mustain Fred Bowerman Kim Steve Vickie Welch Jimmy Bennett Ladonna Wood Pentecostal Holiness Church Oil Center Roy Cothren Bill Thomas Sapulpa Carroll Johnson Joe Richardson Oklahoma City Wayne Cothren Webb Denton Texas Laura Cothren Joyce Thomas Jeremy Cothren Ezra Felcra Holland Martha Miller Robbie Henry Pat Law Joy Tucker Mary Cothren Konawa High School Mabel Bizzel Joe Zodrow Tulsa Helen McGee Washington, D.C William Davis Company Ing Ridge Baptist Church Harold Haines Laura Disbrow Don Newby Mustain Wylie Webster Johnny Webster Donny Webster Steve Pedersen Wayne Jeremy Sonja Jolley Laren Amy Susan Lisa Allen Kenny Nussel Larry Harber Cothren Troy Miller Virgie Miller Vane Virgle Miller FFA C. T. Holland Ron Smith Peggy Burke J. Chalmer Herman Eva Lee Hager Norman Herman Burke East Central University Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Laura Disdrow Clustine Teague Vaness School Lightning Ridge Haines Disdrow Ms. Teague Bro Newby Hickory Randy McCown Nettie Ownbey Stratford Chloe Patillo Opal Samuelson Roff Bobby Jeff Carey Don Audrey Welch Kenneth Stanfield Naomi Stanfield Mack Summers Rosa Lee Cottrell Lola Sage Wynnewood Darlene Cottrell Sylvanus Cottrell John Cottrell Walker School Orville Cottrell Cindy Colbert Eunice N.M Orville Gertie Summers Ronald Dansby Pickett Boys Walker Pickett Girls Audrey Summers Pickett Jack Griffith Edith Griffith Cheryl Brunner Fort Worth Edith Cheryl Anno Griffith Marvin Briggs Leslie Briggs Stillwater Gene Summers May Johnson Virgil Johnson Anne Martin Hesperia Calif Christine Walker Lodi Naomi Bradley Valley View Hospital Opal Bouma Bradley Butch” Bradley Gary Briggs James Briggs Jack Williams Vanoss Ray Loupie Doug Lester Jamie Briggs Danny Stone Dean Stone Lindell Whitworth Lloyd Briggs Leonard Solomon Windy Edmond Acapulco Mexico

Homer area families gather for church and basketball events

Homer residents and relatives visited Ada and Holdenville areas over a busy period.Activities included church services at Ada Free Will Baptist, numerous visits among the Cooper, Williams, Harber and McNeill families, and a Homer School fourth and fifth grade basketball tournament where both girls and boys teams earned medals.

Armanda McDonald Valletta Vendable Donnie Vendable Donna Janie Holdenville Hubert Williams Seminole Allan Jenkins Dale Cooper Bryan Cooper Mark Jenkins Allan Francis Tracy and Kelly Earl Cooper Bob and Anna George Chuck Macomber Eddie Jo Shannon Ada Daisy Cooper Lucille Flowers Kelly Cooper Kelly Keys Free Will Baptist Church Daisy Leah Jenkins Larry Harber Michelle Valerie Mildred Harber Goldie Looney Elton Looney Lee Looney Janie Phillips Effie Tharp Ethyl Sanders Emmitt Juanita McNeill Barbra Nickel al Bosisihin Homer Carol Chadronet Rhode Island Donneta Williams Lilla Coffee Lonnie Shamlee Ada Rebekah Lodge Homer School Ada Middle School Homer Girls Melinda Grove Tena Hodges Jackie Johnson Tammie Lock Angela Manuel Julie Martin Sherry Mc Patrick Dennis Craig Parnacher Kevin Looper Ryan Manuel Floyd McNeill Hubert William Bart Don Patti Sharon McNeill Dusty Deena Norton Dusty Norton Donnie Williams Don McNeill Shawn Chester Williams Latta Patti McNeill R. J. Tomlinson Donnetta Williams

Francis bake sale draws steady crowd at Cedar Grove

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church hosts a Saturday morning bake sale from 9 30 to 12 in Francis Town Hall drawing quick sales of the donated goodies. Proceeds support church needs and community programs.

Free Will Baptist Church Cedar Grove Francis Town Hall Francis T. J. Reaves Church of Christ Mildred West Ada Artists Association Angeline Brown Ada Rosalie Williamson Jim DeVeney Valley View Hospital Lee R. Jones Lydia West Tulsa Jack Asbury Iva West Oklahoma City Jewell Wilson Robert West Wendell Wynn Byng Wendell Chester Dickson New Francis J. D. West Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church

Wests to mark 50th wedding anniversary with reception

Tom and Hazel Allison West celebrate fifty years since their March 14 1928 marriage in Purcell. They lived in Ada and Francis before moving to Shawnee in 1947. The couple, with four grandchildren, will host a March 19 reception from 1 to 5 PM at their Shawnee home 1115 E Oakland. Their children Phil Fant Tommye of Houston Bearle Logan Betty of Mustang and Dr James West of Ada attend. West is retired from Halliburton. Hazel formerly worked at C R Anthony Co.

Robert West Joe West Tom West Shawnee Odath Williamson Valley View Hospital R. G. Davis Phil Fant Tommye Houston Bearle Logan Betty Mustang James West Ada Tom and Hazel Allison West Purcell Ada and Francis West Halliburton Oil Co Mrs. West C. R. Anthony Co Oakland

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Debbie Hobbs Erma Kinstner Erma Grace Henry Lonnie V. Manuel McAlester Bud Grooms Doveson Lonnie Masons Mark Manuel Onelia Manuel Sally Carr Melody Polczynski Buck Flatt Melvin Manuel Fitzhugh Elmer Lee Calvin Lee Helen Loman Ark Edd Berryman Mildred Lee Luke Savoie Westwego C. H. Hampton Leota Jessie Hampton Leota Savoie Viola Kennedy Jerry Lamb Tishomingo Wintersmith Park Micheal Polczynski Maggy Barnett Dub Denise Boland Jeanne Hobbs Anthony Pennington Bob Kinstner Donal Mary Hilton Eugene Hobbs Cindy Epperly Lester Berryman Berryman Winefred Berryman Craig Donna Foster Dallas Vada Lillard Ed Berryman Tommy Hubbard Raymond Wood Beulah Bohannon Brad Dale James Castoe By Mary Laseman Jess Collins Mrs. Engelman the Lightn Hester Harber Scott Thurman Ted Gonderman Joan Estes Mike Bosisinin Roger McLendon Ronnie Yerby Jeff Burns Rita Balthrop Marlin Black Linda Vogt Debra Balthrop Leslie Smith Gene Farmer Randy Bryant Pontotoc County Fairgrounds Randy J. D. Wests Mike West Bob Lohrer Kenny Vogt R. G Peachy” Davis Steve Anderson Bobbie Lohrer Lilly Bryant Bonnie Sue Keaton Lou Keaton Bonnie Lavada West Joy Balthrop Larry Homer Rankin Minor Hughes Emory Sewell C. B. Hughes Mill Creek Robbie Lehrer Frank Davis Guthrie Frank Francis High School Francis Methodist Church Wests Will
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