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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1966

Page

5

Roberts Seeks District 3 Post On Commission

Ada area report: Jesse Thomas Roberts known as Tut Roberts announced candidacy for County Commissioner District 3. A long-time Ada resident born near Chickasha, he owns Tut's Broadway Cafe and ranches in the country. He cites diversified experience in farming, ranching, oilfield work, construction, and private business, pledging full-time service if elected and a willingness to listen without buck-passing. He emphasizes no political record but a plan to act in the district's best interests.

Pontotoc County Jesse Thomas Roberts Tut North Broadway Fillstown Oil and Gal Conservation Department The Corporation Commission Lois Joe Max Ada Dixie Broadway Big Lable Forthcomen

George Lance Enters Race For County Sheriff

George Lance announces candidacy for Pontotoc County sheriff after a narrow past loss to the incumbent. Born in Ada, raised in Pontotoc, he cites military service, prior patrol work, and 461 hours of training as qualifications, pledging honest open service and economy.

Pontotoc County Ada Ponkcotoc County Old Frisco Stonewall School Latta Frances Randy Sandra Byng School North Cherry Qren Phillips Oklahoma Highway Patrol Oklahoma Highway Patrol Institute Norman Hobart Patrol Sheriff's Office Oklahoma State of

Frisco Social Notes Chronicle Village Friends

Frisco area lists numerous weekend visits and home gatherings. Families and relatives from Ada Portersville Byng Lula and other nearby towns visit, share meals, remodel kitchens, and travel to Dallas Holdenville and Little Rock for events and services.

Daniel and family supper visits spread across week

Daniel Ada and family shared supper Wednesday with their brother and family Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel. Homer Barnes of Stonewall had lunch Sunday with Mrs Barnes brother and family Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel. David Scott of Stonewall spent Sunday with Mickey Lew Daniel. Diana Elizabeth Guy visited Sunday afternoon with Vickey and Valerie Daniel. R E Golightly helps Inj o the Abbott Nursery while Barney Abbott is in hospital. Mr and Mrs IS Elmore Jesse visited Monday night with sister and husband Mr and Mrs R E Golightly Mr and Mrs Dick Byrd and Rick Tulsa spent weekend with Mrs Byrd's parents Mr and Mrs R E Golightly.

Elmar Simmons Portersville Calif Broken Bow Oklo Simmons Dave Smith Aaron Grey Bula Davis Stonewall Smith Margie Brooks Lula Rson Tom Brooks Jin Payson Ariz Henry Odom Ade Clarence Frank Crabtree Union Valley Tom. Daniel Leonard Daniel John Daniel Johnnie Daniel Johnna Dobnna Wilma Lee Chambers Gary Ronald Oklahoma City Weir H.R. Brady R. V. Brady R. V Robert Palmer Jana David Tupelo Howard Pharr Ada W. R. Robbing James Robbins Wendell Price W. R. Robbins Jewel Blevins Boda Hisaw Dawna Brashears Charles Hisaw Burl Phillips Alvin Minor Anthony Alvin Buddy Miner Cindy Cromwell Joe Daniel Vickie Valerie Mickey Lew George Minor Gene Gary Minor Amavillo Tex Vance Minor James Ken James Kemesay Wednes George Oklahoma Treat City Vance ‘Minor Jack West L Ada Holdenville Jerry Fielder Minor Zoa White Clarence Crowell Jim Kirkes Union Hill Zoa Homer Barnes R. E. Golightly Abbott Barney Abbott IS. Elmore Jesse Dick Byrd Rick Tulsa Carlos Harrison Dean Davis Ricky Steven Diana Paul Davis Tom Burch Fulton Oi Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Charlie Nelson E.C. Caviner Orin Gray Ruby Dryden Burch Eunice McKnight Laura Horton Prentiss Horton James Austell Horton Rachel Horton Bruce Little C. Cavier H. R C. Caviner Edmond’ Caviner Bruce Litte John Wood B. C Eldorado Orin Clay Cathy Connie Milo Pennington E. C. Clay Stratford Z. C Manley Maddox

Birthday and social visits fill Byng area notes

Weekend guests and family connections mark birthdays across Byng and surrounding towns. Mae Conner and Mrs. Murray Wade honored at home of Mr and Mrs HL Kirkes, with cake from Louise Deaton and Sandy visiting from Pauls Valley. Start program at Byng begins as Karen Harrison, Linda Biggs and Rusty Reed start school. Several trips include Sherman to visit Doug Norris, Tulsa to see Lymon Scroggins and Teresa Lynn, and moon games at Bob Wilson’s. Family gatherings stretch through Sulphur, Oakman, Ada, Henryetta and Moore with multiple uncles, grandparents and a long friendship between Darwin Cox and Bob.

Murray Wade Harley West Don Buchannan Mr. West Louise Deaton Sandy Pauls Valley

Parish Chapel Fellowship and Visits Across Town

Church fellowship after services with Rev and Mrs Cox and Mrs Gene Poorman, visits to the Houser and Magar homes, and multiple small gatherings around Ada and Stratford areas as families share meals and celebrate birthdays.

Cox Gene Poorman Houser

Bell family creed praises better service and innovations

Mr Bell and Southwestern Bell emphasize a legacy of improving telephone service. The company notes past gaps six years ago when products like the Princess telephone, Home Interphone, Wide Area Telephone Service, Centrex, Data-Phone, and Panel Phone did not exist. It highlights modern items such as the electronic artificial larynx, automatic dialer, and speaker phone as enhancements and commits to further improvements in service quality.

Southwestern Bell Mr. Bell

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T. “Tut” Roberts George Lance Tollie Mann Flenora Pierce James Born Lilley Owl Creek Cleth Myrick Ruby Lilley Steve Liley Abe Chiristian Nazarene Church Violet Muse Ruth Wooley Houston Muse Bertie Lilley Wooley Lucille Ganus Mrs Simon Patton Grover Bates Jack Barnes Clyde Hobgood Sunshine Aline Brandon Byng Jack Bamnes Larry Jackson Kimberly Sid Jim Marshall Lorene Campbell Jim George Barnes Homer Jumper Pleasant Hill Coy Byrd Whitesboro, Tex Bob Byrd Ramon Guy Guy Bill Cochran Blanchard Author Johnson John Laxton Kitty Leonard Williams Clarita Johnson Williams Mrs. Johnson Rovelle McCool Kathy Atoka John Clouse Jim and Sid Marshall George Bates Jess Roan Atarillo William’ Roan Lucian’ Roan Carolyn Arizona Carl Roan Steve Lilley Priest and Son Dan Hoover Lawton Leonard John Dariel Pat Hooser Mrs. HL. Kirkesiwes Mae, Conner Karen Harrison Linda Biggs Rusty Reed Dolph Norris Sherman, Tex Doug Norris Carlos Scroggins Lymon Scroggins Spew Baby Teresa Lynn Bob Wilson Moon Harry Chambers Ripp Capps Allen Jay Norris Baxter Scroggins Scott Jones Oakman Orvile West Butch Dixson Debra Sue Moore Cooter” Jones Henryetta Francis Baptist Church Darwin Cox Bob Darwin Clara Kennedy Doraley Byron IR Party USA MN Beer Party U.S. Brewers Association Ihe Fifth Avenue New York N.Y. Loo Beer Party City United States Brewers Association, Inc Okla Jim Magar J. W. Law Frank Dryden Mose Lee Wilson Frank Dryden Kim Bight Swatford Florexus Issacs Owen Magar Ahlosa Irene Klutts Ruthy Mages Ruby Drysden Mamie Tucker Joe Passmore Maria Ollie Tucker Ernie Fox Terry Sutter Oilie Tucker M. R. Tucker Dorothea Londa Paul Tucker Tonya Earl Franks Shellie Janice Melvin Peevehouse Hayward Allt Frank Deyden Eve] Fulton Healdton Earl Blevins Audrey Wilkerson Panther Varieties Committee Nancy Bigham Brenda Kirby Danny Carter Jackie Cobb Nancy Mayberry Kenneth Cooper Panther Varellex Alexander Graham Bell National Geographic Society Southwestern Bell
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