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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Henry Nessel attended Bible study at their Ada church Monday night. Numerous Ada residents including Wayland Pennington and junior Grissom visited Monte Dale Law and others through the weekend. Several relatives from Norman Moore Milo Pennington attended church and film night in Ada.
Mrs Lilly Miller spent Thursday in Ada with her sister Mrs Iva Stonecipher. Larry Nessel returned last week from Levelland Texas where he spent two weeks with his sister and friends.
Mrs Lillie Miller Mrs Elma Law Mrs Pat Law and Gregg visited Mr and Mrs Cleve Stonecipher in Ada Wednesday. Monte Dale Law visited his mother Joan Ramsey and Gilbert Brandon Saturday. Saturday visitors at J W Law home included Wayland Pennington Henry Nessel Mildred Clay Connie Cathy Pod Law Rita Jackson. Charley Law from Midland stopped by Sunday morning. Other visitors Sunday included Rita Jackson Pat Law and Gregg. J W Law and Monte attended the junior high basketball tournament at Vaness Wednesday night where Monte played. Ernie Fox and Austell Horton were callers Friday and Sunday. Virgie Pennington called on Lorraine Pennington Monday.
Mr and Mrs P O Henson visited Mr and Mrs Clevy Wood in Center Sunday evening. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Johnnie Shep Pard until church time. Miss Ruby Dryden called on the Hensons Thursday. Mrs Thelma Jean Garrett stopped by Mrs Mary Lou Henson Tuesday morning. Mrs Henson attended an auxiliary meeting at Oil Center with her companion.
Mr and Mrs M R Tucker and Mrs Ollie Tucker attended open house at the Catholic church in Ada Sunday evening. Mrs Ollie Tucker was a Monday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Paul Tucker. She visited the Tuckers Clareta Gray and Mamie Tucker the same day. The Tuckers visited Ollie Tucker and Clara Wood Saturday and visited Lewis Hinkle in Ada Saturday night.
The week’s social notes list Friday night call from Orin Clay to Willie Isaacs. Oklahoma City guests Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Fox dined with the Isaacs Saturday. Bennie Farmer worked on the Isaacs’ pickup. Frank Dryden Ruby Dryden and Florence Isaacs attended a Cedar Grove singing convention Sunday. Several visits and a wedding shower for Miss Carol Gray occurred in Union Hill and Oklahoma City with local families in attendance.
Mrs Patsy Henson and her children called on Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington recently in a friendly social call.
Mr and Mrs Orin Clay visited his mother Mrs E C Clay in Cowling Hospital Sunday evening. The couple attended Friday morning call on Mrs Virgie Pennington.
Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Sondra joined Mrs Garretts parents Mr and Mrs Hank Burk for Sunday dinner. Mr and Mrs Kirk Duncan Shawnee visited Burk recently. Floy Burk called on her daughter Monday morning. Thelma accompanied her mother to the dentist for tooth extractions. Sondra Garrett stayed with Miss Joan Wood last Monday night. Pug Garrett was a Friday and Saturday dinner guest of the Burks.
Miss Betty Marie Tucker and Mr and Mrs Charlie Hunter with their son Mr and Mrs Robert Sanders and son from Oklahoma City visited their parents Mr and Mrs Rance Tucker in Fitzhugh during the weekend.
Mrs. Patsy Henson and children welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Mosely and Mike for Sunday visit. Earlier Mrs. Henson and children were Saturday supper guests of her mother Mrs. Gracie Mears and Mr. Mears in Ada.
Miss Shirley Edwards of Amarillo Texas spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Edwards. Her grandmother Mrs. Jim Kight accompanied and plans to visit a sister Mrs. Jim Bobo in Miami Texas and a brother Claude Hollis in Borger. She expects to be away a week or more.
Mrs. Phylis Jones and Gregg spent Monday with her sister Mrs. Patsy Henson and family. Mrs. Henson stopped by Mrs. Pearl Gray's for a short visit Monday.
M. D. Edwards and Danny are constructing a new Baptist church in Pauls Valley, signaling growth for the local faith community and a recent project kickoff in the town.
Sunday dinners brought together the Penningtons and Penningtons in Ada as Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pennington hosted Wayne and Mrs. Garland Pennington plus Mark Ada. Dixie Pennington and Anthony and Bobbi stayed with Lester Elmore’s family in Stratford Friday night while Wayne bowled. Lorraine Pennington and Donnie visited Irene Bray, Wasto Pennington, and Lorene Blevins in Ada on Monday.
Mrs Lin Jones Laura and Tim visited Cromwell friends over the weekend. Mr and Mrs W E Snyder are in Oklahoma City this week for medical tests. Grover Thompson fished Sunday at Lake Texoma. Bebee HD Club hosted a Monday supper at Bebee Community Building with several families attending.
Mr and Mrs Dale Howry and family joined Mr and Mrs Theron Howry in Ada Saturday night. Tommy Davis and Mark from Oklahoma City visited Charley and Doris Davis and Charlene and T G Cook families. J C Ross recovering after Valley View Hospital surgery may return home soon. B B Ryan also home after hospitalization. Mrs Bill Simmons ill with flu. J H Glover family hosted Shorty Glover and Weldon in their home. J H Glover ill with flu but improving.
Rev Bierd of Seminole spoke at Sunday services while Rev Lin Jones prayed at a Canton revival. Jones expected to return for Sunday night services. Mr and Mrs W E Garrett and children and Mrs Garretts were noted attendees.
Grandfather A. A. Hall who lives with the Garretts and Alice Hall of Stonewall attended Sunday dedication services for the new Church of the Nazarene in Atoka. They then drove by Lake Atoka to enjoy the scenery on the way home.
Mrs. C. C. Blevins and family visited Ada with Mrs. Blevins' parents Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. Troy and Freda Blevins visited sister Mrs. Lorena Howry. A pleasant surprise Sunday evening reunited the family by phone with son Charles Blevins in San Diego California. he spoke with them and with sister Mrs. B. V. Howry. All are well.
George Lee Penick, son of George Penick, injured his left finger when a car door shut on it while returning from helping his father with moving pictures. Doctors sewed the finger back on and recovery may take 7 to 10 days to determine if regrowth occurs. The McLish High School band member, guitarist George Lee Penick, will miss performances temporarily and his group won first prize at Ada Junior High School during the 4 H Club Share the Fun Festival.
Rev. Earlin Haskins and granddaughter Angela May visited Wanette on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Euel Haskins and children. They stayed with Wesley May’s family in Oklahoma City Friday night and Saturday, then attended the Canadian Valley singing convention at Cedar Grove Sunday afternoon.
R. E. Tilley of Ada visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley and Carlton Lee. William E. Haskins of Lawton also visited Sunday with the Tilleys and Lee, and Monday night with Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins. Visitors this past week to Bobby Joe Adams included Larry Newby John Crane Clyde Crane Dennis McDonald Larry Booth and Carson Poindexter.
Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams hosted Friday evening visitors Rhonda Joni and Pam with Mr and Mrs Harrison Land stopping by the Adams home.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Tilley of Wichita Kansas spent the weekend visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley and Carlton and Mr and Mrs Barion of Fitzhugh.
Mrs Ferrell Jones and Greg ory visited Monday with her sister Mrs Patsy Henson, Glen and Linda.
Mrs Carl West and Mrs Fannie Callicott of Ada visited Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Leo Scott.
Mr and Mrs Max Hudson and family visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Ferrell Jones Denise and Greg.
Last week visitors including Mrs Nora Roper and Mrs Sybil Collins joined Mrs Allie Phelps and others for a social at Platt National Park in Sulphur. The Fraley and Collins groups picnicked Sunday evening while Mrs Vergil Meek and Mrs Leo Scott hosted their mother.
Mrs Bill Houston from Konawa and Mrs Jess Ward with her sons of Sasakwa spent Sunday visiting.
Mrs Etta Hightower hosted visiting friends including Vergil Meek Cliff Mears Herbert Moore and family in addition to Angela May from Oklahoma City who returned home after a week with Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins. Mark Bloodworth improving after surgery in Oklahoma City. A jewelry party at Sybil Collins home drew Rev and Mrs Frank Cunningham F O Jones Judy Farmer Janie Tilley and others. Austin Fraley Tina Fraley Wilbur Poin Dexter and David joined Billy Joe Adams family visit. Harrison Doolen also visited.
A humorous column riffs on life, work, gossip, luck, and advice with quippy lines. It pounces on common sayings and social foibles, from marriage and mortgages to second fiddle and lemon picking, in a light satirical voice.
Stonewall residents share weekend visits as Charley Thornton and Betty Thornton host in Atoka. Arthur Dennis leaves Valley View Hospital after a brief stay while Jack McNutt visits him. Mrs. Sara Wright recovers from flu with family in town and Fred Sawyers returns home from Muskogee hospital after a lengthy stay. Dale Wibb of Texas visits grandparents nearby.
Mrs. Pierce attended church at Nazarene Church with her grandmother. Rev James Edwards and family visited Mr and Mrs Jim McClain after services and shared dinner. Mrs Bertie Lilley visited Mrs Ervin Ellis who moved to Stonewall recently, connecting with Mrs Shelby Joe Warner, a former girlhood friend.
Mrs Buck Garrett attended services at the new Nazarene Church in Atoka on Sunday afternoon. The church reported forty in Sunday school on March 17. Mrs Emma Turner stayed Sunday night with Mrs Bertie Lill ey. Mr and Mrs Harlen Whitaker Allen visited Mr and Mrs Howard Ganns Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Grover Brown of Centrahoma spent Monday with Mr and Mrs P H Boddy.
A fragmented OCR style list presents numbered terms such as love, brain tissue, automobile, Assam silkworm, extinct bird, musical drama, desert animals, and other items. The text reads as a glossary or crossword style prompt with inconsistent numbering and gaps.
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