Garrett family visits span several Oklahoma cities
Center residents Mrs Thelma Jean Garrett and Sondra traveled to Oklahoma City on Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk. Mr and Mrs Fred Henson visited Mr and Mrs Edd Wendell on Tuesday afternoon. They visited their daughter Mrs May Biggs Friday. Thelma went to Ada Sunday afternoon with her Aunt Mrs Beulah Little of Pauls Valley. Sondra Garrett spent Saturday night in Allen visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Jean Garrett
Sondra
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Hansel Burk
Fred Henson
Edd Windell
May Biggs
Ada
Beulah Little
Pauls Valley
Sondra Garrett
Allen
Harper Family Arrival in Oklahoma City for Discharge
Mr and Mrs Dwight Harper and baby arrived in Oklahoma City Saturday night from California to receive his discharge from the service. They visited his mother and family Mr and Mrs Cox and boys and her parents Mr and Mrs Leroy Grove and children. Shawnee Mr and Mrs Leroy Grove Patsy Rickey and Pete visited his mother Mrs Susan Grove and Mr and Mrs Bill Reed Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Harper
Baby
California
Oklahoma City
Harper
Cox
Leroy Grove
Shawnee
Patsy
Rickey
Pete
Susan Grove
Bill Reed
Revival Opens at Old Center Church Sunday
Report notes revival began Sunday at the old church in Center. Janice Chilcoat visited Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Sandra and Grandma Garrett Sunday afternoon. Thanks to Mrs D P Wallace for her renewal to the Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center
Janice Chilcoat
Pug Garrett
Sandra
Grandma Garrett
D. P. Wallace
the Weekly
Ada and Seminole Residents Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray and Rae Garrett were in Ada on Monday and Friday mornings. Lawrence Lane and children visited Oren Gray from Dela City Friday through Saturday afternoon. Zelma Martin and children from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Thurman Gray in Seminole. Thurman Gray and family had dinner with Oren Gray. Zelma Martin and Ruby Lane accompanied by children visited Kenith and Elsie Cole in Connerville Saturday afternoon. Bob Gray, Rickey and Russel visited Lawrence Lane Saturday. Fred Gray and children had Sunday dinner with Oren Gray and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Gray
Rae Garrett
Ada
Lawrence Lane
Dela City
Zelma Martin
Oklahoma City
Ruby Lane
Connerville
Kenith Cole
Elsie Cole
Bob Gray
Rickey
Russel
Fred Gray
Picketts Report Of Local Social Visits
Kathleen Garner notes visitors to the Billings home including J B Marlow Hobbs New Mexico Kenneth Kidd Mason Texas Bill Stewart and Gregg Hobbs Anna Young Ada and Bob Brooks Detroit Mich. Also family visits to Chickasha and Winter Smith Park with local townspeople and tennis team travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Billings
J. B. Marlow
Hobbs
N. M
Kenneth Kidd
Mason
Tex
Bill Stewart
Gregg
Anna Young
Ada
Bob Brooks
Detroit
Mich
Billings
Brooks
Carl Wright
Chickasha
GAAR CORNER: Local Visits and Weekend Guests
Mrs Mildred Melton notes Mrs Bob Austell Center visited Mrs Ted Cox Thursday. They transacted business in Stratford Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Cliff Kuykendall Poteau and Mr and Mrs Doyle Cox Teresa and Lori Healdton were weekend guests in the Cox home. Mrs Oma Lee Smith Pond Creek visited Mrs Norma Gray and George Ann Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Austell
Center
Ted Cox
Stratford
Cliff Kuykendall
Poteau
Doyle Cox
Teresa
Lori
Healdton
Cox
Oma Lee Smith
Pond Creek
Norma Gray
George Ann Sunday
Ada and guests visit Sulphur to see Fox family
Ada and relatives spent Friday with Mrs. Tom Phillips. Fon da stayed the night. Mrs. Phillips and guests Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. Darby Smith, Ada, traveled Sunday to Sulphur to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ocie Fox and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Tom Phillips
Fonda
Bradley released from Valley View Hospital
Phillip Bradley left Valley View Hospital on Wednesday after a multi day medical stay. Cecil Prater of Oklahoma City visited the Bradley home that day while Janice Bradley was away visiting her parents for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Bradley
Valley View Hospital
Cecil Prater
Oklahoma City
Bradley Home
Janice
Stratford Families Visit Varnadore Home
Mrs. Joan Ballard Mark and Keith from Stratford visited Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore Tuesday. L. E. Ballard and children from Stratford visited Thursday night. Sunday guests at the Varnadore home included Don Crisp Tony Ada and L. E. Ballard with Mark and Keith. Opal Mitchell and children from Oklahoma City plus Olen James were Monday dinner guests. Afternoon visitors were Ruth Crisp Tony Ada Joan Ballard and Keith Stratford and Frank James. Keith Ballard from Stratford visited Tuesday with Mrs. Varnadore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Ballard
Mark
Keith
Stratford
Ed Varnadore
L. E. Ballard
Varnadore
Don Crisp
Tony
Ada
Opal Mitchell
Sharon
Linda
Glenda
Oklahoma City
Olen James
Ruth Crisp
Frank James
Keith Ballard
Varnare
Lottie Stephens
James Home
Mr. James
Vera Rambo
Stratford Nursing Home
Lottie McClure
Patsy
Ethel Varnadore
Frank
Olen
Community Visits Round Oklahoma Couples Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees visited Ada residents Mr and Mrs Leroy Mc Daniel on Saturday night. The Dees and Linda then visited Oil Center couple Mr and Mrs A O Sutton on Sunday. Rodney Lynn spent time with the Pennington family in Ada, attended funeral services in Wynnewood, and checked in with Neville Pennington and Karl Wade. Local visits continued with the Penningtons, Wade, Amos Roberts in Hobart Byng, Marvin Hamblin, Houston Ansell of Stratford, and extended family in McCurdy and Ahloso over the weekend. Mildred and Cheryl Melton joined at the Martin home as did Mrs Martin and Marie Hopper for district homemakers council at East Central Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan Dees
Leroy McDaniel
Ada
Harrell
Gene Pennington
Rodney Lynn
Neville Pennington
Karl Wade
Mrs. Pennington
Wynnewood
Marvin Hamblin
McCurdy
Houston Ansell
Stratford
Melvin Mc
Mike Martin
Ahloso
J. C. Martin
Andy Andrews
Oil Center
Martin
Marion Henry
Lawton
Kenneth Martin
Sherron
Oma Janelle
Mildred
Cheryl Melton
Margrete Coverington, Galey
Drucilla Thomas
Nannie Cox
Alene Tucker
Joy Tucker
Anna Mae Sutton
Leroy Baker
Tulsa
Frank Roberts
Jim Zeven
Frank Lewis
Lena Soward
Willis Sutton
Ada News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Mrs Bob Page Loretha and Regina Ada visit Dees family and Henry es Sunday. Tal Norvill a former area resident suffered a stroke March 13 and is hospitalized in Ada. Other Ada residents visited families in Stratford and Oklahoma City with weekend guests in multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Page
Loretha
Regina
Ada
Dees
Henry Es
Arvell Phillips
Jamie
Tal Norvill
Pennington Family Gatherings Mark Birthday Celebration
Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington and Mrs Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade visited Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene Pennington Ada Saturday Clariece baked Rodney Lynn a birthday cake and the group joined him in celebrating his first birthday Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington and Mrs Nellie Cartwright Ada Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Karl Wade Mrs Lottie McClure and Patsy Ada and Mrs Ethel Varnadore visited in the Pennington home Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Pennington
Clariece Pennington
Karl Wade
Harrell
Gene Pennington
Ada
Clariece
Rodney Lynn
Coleman Pennington
Nellie Cart- Wright
Neville Pennington
Lottie McClure
Patsy
Ethel Varnadore
Pennington
Horsley Family Visits and TravelsItem
Mr and Mrs John Horsley and Mrs Maude Horsley of Stratford visited Claude Horsley Mildred and Cheryl Melton Monday afternoon Mildred spent Wednesday and Thursday in Lindsay visiting her sister Mrs Paul Cameron Mr Cameron and Claude Lee City visited Saturday night and Sunday with Mr Horsley Mildred and Cheryl Chuck Murray and Albert Jones Stratford visited Mr Horsley Monday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horsley
Maude Horsley
Stratford
Claude Horsley
Mildred
Cheryl Melton
Lindsay
Paul Cameron
Oil Center Church Notices and Local Socials
Local Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church hosted 80 worshippers with Rev. James Hale teaching the Bible class. A long list of visitors and social visits across Oil Center and nearby towns is noted, including family gatherings, rodeo outings, and attendance at a Tulsa C E Rally. John H. Roberts dies. funeral attendance recorded. Paula takes a nurse’s test. Cub Scout Banquet planned at Vanessa with Harold Haines directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lewis Oil Center
Pentecostal Holiness Church
James Hale
Oklahoma City
Thelma Hunter
Gerald Sutton
Bad Luck Belief Tied to Ladder Triangle Symbol
A brief note traces bad luck to early Christian fears of walking under a ladder forming a triangle, seen as a defiance of the Trinity, and notes the superstition's persistence in common belief. An old line advertising classified ads provides contact FE 2 4433.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pickett
Kathleen Garner
B. L. Hardin
Jim Hardin
Leroy Jarvis
Seminole
J. L. Hunley
K. D. Hunley
Joanne Jaquess
Commerce
Loyd Rebee
W. J. Farmer
Fitzhugh
Floyd Robbins
Donnie Robbins
Pecan Grove
Sharon Jaquess
Wintersmith Park
Jess Norvills
Tom Hawkins
Mildred Melton
Molton Phillips and
First National Bank
Main and Broadway
First National Bank Credit
Blum RO A
Ada, Oklahom
F.D.I.C
Curdy and
Bryan Taylor
Bryan Jr
Everett
Dickie Dee
Neva Joe
Joe Maddox
J. C. Maddox
Taylor
Maddox
Criswell Funeral Home
Edith Cook
Oleta Burk
Gladys Fortenberry
Roy Roddy
Panva City
Jack Roddy
Mountain View
Gladys Forenberry
Bobby Cook
Loyd Burk and
Loyd Jr
Betty Griffiths
William Ray
Jeanette
John H. Roberts
E. M. Roberts
Baker
Norman
Ruth Sutton
Vannie Northam
B Myers
Emmett Delamar
Randy
Earl Franks
Shelly
Lona Soward
Chris
Beverly
Vance Price
Glenn Norton
Northam
Brown
Tecumseh
Roy Soward
Evansville
Ind
Womans Auxiliary
Gmet
Arthur Smith
Mrs. Vester Littles
Vernon Jellison
Mrs. Jellison
A. B. Northam
Helen Northam
Mr. Northam
Raymond
Raines
Granite
Dewey Northam
Junior Northam
Mike Thomas
Moore
Jimmy Wyche
Brett
Charlie Redman
Sue Mack
Fern White
Audie Pinley
Worstell
Dewayne Cox
Larry Newby
Billy Jim Robertson
Stacy
Jack Roberts
Earnest Roberts
Charles
Fittstown
Bert Jones
Calvin and
McAlester
Roberts
George Lewis
Colene Robertson
Bea Robertson
Paula
Tonya
Dorchie Booth
Enola Chilcoat
Thelma Garrett
Harold Haines
Vaness
Kiowa Rickers
Frank Doss
Bonham
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