Local church notes and community social visits
Fifty two attended Sunday school at the Free Will Baptist Church with visitors from Ada. The Auxiliary plans painting once weather warms. Families from Ada, Oklahoma City, and beyond shared meals, visits, and birthdays. David Golden in Colorado for Army basic training at Fort Carson with expected furlough after eight weeks. Multiple local residents, trips to Oklahoma City, Altus, Norman, and Carnegie mention community, health updates, and social gatherings.
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Free Will Baptist Church
M. M. McDonsid
Dennis
J. W. Braden
Ada
David
Colorado
Farm News and In Review Summary of Cattle Sale and Clothing Classes
Farm News and In Review reports a March 22 sale at Murray College offering about 100 performance tested bulls from Carlton Card Angus and C Buston Jr Herefords with buyers from Pontotne County and Ada. It notes Breeders attending an American Beef Performance Registry meeting in Oklahoma City and lists registered cattle purchases by local farmers. Also covers clothing classes for boys at Willard School Auditorium on April 4 and notes local social visits and dinners among Ada residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranv
American Beef Performance Registry
Oklahoma City
Pond
Summers Chapel Guests and Family Weekend Visitors
Summers Chapel notes weekend arrivals from Granite Ada and Houston with extended family visits. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Ni tham, Grandmother Rain, Mrs. Alene Anderson, Mrs. Dessie Light, Mr. Aond Rains, Rev. and Mrs. Curtis Hogue and Cathy, plus Bert Ratliff and A. B. Northam and Iva Carson. The Passmores welcomed a three week old granddaughter. Sickness updates mention Jimmy Vaughn with sore throat and possible tonsil removal, Mrs. Ode Franks improving, and Rev. Earlin Haskins traveling for a Purcell trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Nitham
Grandmother Rain
Alene Anderson
Dessie Light
Aond Rains
Granite
Okla
Curtis Hogue
Cathy
Bert Ratliff
Ada
A. B. Northam
Howard, Kan
Iva Carson
Jimmy Vaughn
Ode Franks
Frank
Lois Dean Franks
Arkansas
Everett Parmell
Earlin Haskins
Purcell
Social Roundup Touches Ada area visitors and gatherings
Franks and Parnell families hosted Sunday activities as relatives from Holdenville Oklahoma City Tulsa and Ada visited. Neighbors and kin including the Qualls Altom and Nelson clans shared birthdays showers hospital stays and church attendance with many names and small town connections. A planned Comanche shower was canceled due to snow and snow cream was made instead.
Asphalt Drive Near Harden City Upgrades 61 A Route
County official Rae Thompson announces an April 8 highway contract setting for a 24 foot asphalt surface on 61 A from SH 99 at Fillstown east of Harden City. The project includes new bridges, full regrading and drainage with six foot shoulder strips and right of way secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillstown
Harden City
Rae Thompson
State
Pantotec
Thompson
Fashion of Plumpness Endorsed as Surplus Cure in Ada Talk
Ferdie Deering, editor of the Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman, told Ada Rotary Club that fashioning plumpness could curb surpluses amid America’s farm changes. He warned farming profits lag urban expenditures, urged farmers to run farms as businesses, and urged urban readers to adjust lifestyles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdie Deering
Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman
Ada Rotary Club
Deering
Adan
Oklahoma City
U. S
Ezra Benson
Oklahoma
County Seizes Liquor and Files Charge on Woman
Unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor charges were filed in county court Wednesday against Mabel Colbert of 710 North Broadway. County officials confiscated one half gallon of non tax paid whiskey from the North Broadway address. The liquor was in the kitchen and more than half was emptied down the drain before officers obtained the contraband evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Colbert
North Broadway
Farm Women Dress Revue and Kitchen Improvement Parade
Martha Mote and Valdene Kozel announce the 4 H Dress Revue at East Central College on April 3 at 9 32 am with grade school and high school classes, plus a Kitchen Improvement Parade program through 1958 entries closing May 1 and a district meeting in Ada on March 18. Pineapple Dessert recipe steps follow with marshmallows milk and pineapple and wafer layering.
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Martha Mote
Valdene Kozel
Student Union
East Central College
Oklahoma Extension Division
Oklahoma Tire and Supply Company
Kvoo Farm Department
Moreme
Fone
Ada
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George Collins
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Paul Sellers
Allie Hood
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Henryetta
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M. Golden
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Emerson Black
Can County
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A. T. Miner
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Fittstown
Tony Morgan
Roft
Tommie L._ Johnston
James D. Martin
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Sherry Scott
Roy Prichard
Leo Scotts
Earl McDaniel
W. B. Brecheen
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Washington
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State Home Demonstration Council
Shawnee
Oklahoma Baptist University
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