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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1963

Page

5

Miss Valdene Kozel Weds Richard Sestak In Shawnee Church

Miss Valdene M Kozel and Richard E Sestak pledged vows in a candlelit ceremony at University Baptist Church Shawnee on Saturday March 23. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Val Kozel wore lace gown with chapel train. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Sestak of Prague Kansas. A reception followed and the couple will reside at 708 North Pesatum Shawnee.

Valdene M.kozel Richard E. Sestak Valdene M. Kozel Val Kozel Shawnee Ernest Sestak Prague T. Grady Nanney Bristow Uniiversity Baptist Roy Garner DeKoven Greig Barnby Dallas North Pesatum

Miss Carol Gray Bride Elect Honored at Shower in Ada

Miss Carol Gray Westview, bride elect of Kenneth Little, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones in Ada Route 2. Hosts were Mrs. Daisy Binion and Mrs. Barbara Newby plus Mrs. F. L. Cunningham. The event featured blue and white decor, a flower tree, crystal pieces, and courses. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Gray and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Little. The couple will wed at Union Hill Baptist Church with Rev. F. L. Cunningham officiating.

Carol Gray Westview Kenneth Little F. O Bud” Jones Ada Route 2 Daisy Binion Barbara Newby F. L. Cunningham Union Hill Baptist Church Earl Rose Don Newby F. O. Jones Benny Glenn Ollie Tucker Florence Isaacs Steve Gray Roy Bottoms Glenn Walker Joe Hilburn Guy Bittick Thurman Gray Vickie Gray Clara Corbin Jay Roberts Audie Teel Fred Gray Mack Welch Ralph Teel S. L. Williams Patty Williams Clay Vowell J. F. Little Delon Scott Loy Wood Joe Brundidge Dink Binion J. A. Little O. D. Hall Jo Ann Hall Annie Gentry Dale Gray C. E. Gray Curley Jackson Senior Love Helen Cox M. C. Cox Mickey Corbin Helen Kendall Elmer Cochran Helen Cochran J. W. Haines Harold Haines Etta Garrett Myra Nell Charlie Enloe

New Fashion Dress Pattern No 3218 For Various Sizes

Dress pattern No 3218 offers sleeveless comfort with modern lines in sizes 14 to 24. It requires yardage for 35 and 45 inch fabrics and ships from Ada Evening News via Iris Lane with specified postage options. Pattern book price is 50 cents and mailing upgrades apply.

Iris Lane Ada Evening News New York N.Y

Paper-Thin French Pancakes with Apricot Preserves

A delicate dessert idea describes thin French pancakes spread with apricot preserves, folded twice, and dusted with confectioners sugar. A splash of brandy in the preserves elevates the dish.

First Airplane Test in Farm Crop Control 1921 Ohio

The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station piloted aerial spraying for pest control in 1921 marking the first successful use of airplanes in farming and crop management.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

Nevada mining camps use 20 cent piece for whiskey

The 20 cent piece briefly circulated in Nevada mining camps where it bought two shots of whiskey, reflecting small coinage in frontier commerce.

Nevada

Lonnie Manuel Housewarming In Oakman Community

A housewarming honored Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Manuel and their children Lonnie Roy Donna and Mark at their new Oakman home. Hostesses were Odell Deaton Bonnie Frye and James Presley. Refreshments for guests included cake coffee doughnuts cupcakes and Cokes.

Lonnie Manuel Oakman Lonnie Roy Donna Mark Odell Deaton Bonnie Frye James Presley

Union Valley hosts March session of Home Demonstration Club

The Union Valley Home Demonstration Club met at the Community Center for the March meeting. Birthday honorees from January to March were recognized at a spring luncheon. The menu featured Italian spaghetti salad dessert and coffee. The club planned a April 5 community family get together and a March 30 pie and cake sale at Snow's Grocery. New member Miss Jean Crow attended, joining the club.

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club Community Center Irven Elmore Arvil Davis Snow’s Jean Crow Carl Stephens Irwen Elmore B. M. Stephens Carlee Stephens Frank Crabtree Robert Sanders Roy Loman D. W. Maloy C. F. Gray Walter Miller Bunny Rogers Fred C. Keatley Naarah Marsh G. G. Lee Walter Thompson Ervin Jones Martha Mote Jane Norton

Spring Brings Vegetables To The Table

Spring arrives with a bounty of produce including rhubarb asparagus and greens. Market shoppers can find spinach kale and tender young dandelion greens.

Peach and Cream Cheese Salad

Moisten cream cheese with cream to form balls. Drain peaches and arrange halves on lettuce, center each peach with a cheese ball. A 1963 General Features Corp. recipe brief.

General Features Corp

Cranberry Peach Sauce For Family Dinner

Fresh cranberries and canned peaches create a tangy sauce for a family meal. Cook sugar with peach syrup, add cranberries and peaches, boil until berries pop, cool, and refrigerate. Makes about one quart. syrup lightly colors the fruit.

Stroud Party Honors Two On Birthdays

A birthday dinner honored Mrs. W. C. Rose of Union Hill and L. L. Crockett at the Stroud home of the Crockett couple. The cake was baked by Lela Rose and inscribed for both honorees. Guests included the Roses, Trivitts, the Crockett family, and Stratford visitors. Oscar Hopkins visited the Crockett home.

Stroud Party W. C. Rose Union Hill L. L. Crockett Stroud Lela Rose Ralph Trivitt L. L. Crocketts Earl Rose Moris Gerald Charles Cameron Stratford Texas James Crockett Oscar Hopkins Walnut Grove

Pastor's Wife Is Honored At Birthday Party

The Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church held a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Arthur Smith, the pastor's wife. Attendees included many church members and friends who brought gifts while the group sang.

Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Arthur Smith Clareta Gray Alene Tucker Melvin Thomas M. C. Cox Helen Hansel Burk Dorchie Booth Debbie Mullins Wanda Lamb Phyllis Earl Franks Janice Pearl Gray Carma Joyce Larry Nova Gray Lena Soward Vannie Northam Frank Pinley Ben Robertson Tamara Tonya Thelma Garrett Sondra Clarita Gray Vickie Senior Love and Machelle Billy Jim Robertson Minnie Lewis P. O. Robertson P. O. Henson Johnny Sheppard

Bedding Expands as Americans Grow Taller and Wider

Americans are taller and heavier than in 1900 with averages up two inches. Bedding sizes rise to accommodate, as standard doubles offer 27 inches per person versus the 39 inches needed for comfortable sleep. Extra-long and extra-size sets now stocked in stores at regular prices.

Lynnelson General Features Corp

Lula Home Demonstration Club Holds March Meeting

The Lula Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Chester Treas home with Mrs. Charles Leader presiding. Devotional was by Mrs. Doyin Stonecipher, prayer led by Mrs. David Brooks, and Miss Martha Mote spoke on evergreens. refreshments were served and gifts given to members and secret pals. The April meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Walter Brooks.

Lula Chester Treas Charles Leader Doyin Stonecipher David Brooks Buck Sweat Charley Williams Martha Mote W. B. Hokett Jake Treas D. R. Clifford Short Fortner Kenneth Fortner Tammy Ada Jane Norton Diana Donna Kay Leader Mark Treas Walter Brooks

Shower Honors Affianced Pair in Lula Community

Mrs. Polk Cross and Mrs. Carl Hill hosted a gift shower for J. D. Reed and Miss Connie Paulson of Ada to be married Friday March 29. The Lula School hosted on Friday night with Ronald Hill and Miss Shirley Williams aiding in setup and gift display.

Polk Cross Carl Hill J. D. Reed Connie Paulson Ada Lula School Ronald Hill Shirley Williams Tupelo Isaac Cooper Lula Mickey Cooper Olen Snow Stonewall Joe Newberry Arthur West Purcell D. R. Clifford Ralph Wofford Lee Cross Centrahoma Georgia Woolley Allen William Lillard Tawana Lydia Reed Norris Lillard Buck Sweat Leon Nickell Betty Thomas Fortner Dennis Fortner Barbara Underwood Ben Johnston Davey Arthur Lee Justis Tulsa Chester Treas Short Fortner Jake Treas Donald Brooks Miles Lacy Charley Williams Edgar Cross David Brooks E. D. Young Roy Johnston Simon Young Roff Lonnie Leader Flora Reed A. D. Brown Sherman Denman Gordon Parnell Jessie Wofford Ada Jean Skaggs Lucille Woodall

Centrahoma Birthday Honors Shared by Two Women

Mrs. N. H. Heck and Mrs. Odie Heck celebrated birthdays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Cameron in Centrahoma. Attendees included numerous Heck family members and spouses, with gifts sent by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bateman and son and Miss Barbara Stonecipher.

N. H. Heck Odie Heck Eddie Cameron Centrahoma Leroy James Kiowa Glenn Lynch Mike Lee Cross J. W. Breed Oklahoma City Troy Byrd Durant M. H. Heck Sr Edward Lee Ann John Helen Cameron Charles Hill Tupelo Floyd Bateman Barbara Stonecipher

Nearly 254 Million Car Repair Jobs Performed Annually

Auto service garages nationwide complete about 254 million passenger car repairs each year. The figure reflects extensive maintenance activity across independent shops and dealer networks.

Winn and Johnson Select May 24 for Wedding

Miss Montie Louise Winn and Floyd Carlton Johnson announce their engagement and forthcoming wedding at the Central Church of Christ. The couple, with families from East Ninth and Davis, plan the May 24 ceremony officiated by Floyd J. Johnson. Both are East Central State College students from Byng and Davis High School backgrounds.

Miss Montie Louise Winn Floyd Carlton Johnson E. A. Winn East Ninth Montie Louise Winn Johnson Floyd J. Johnson Davis Central Church of Christ Church of Christ At Miss Winn Byng High School East Central State College Mr. Johnson Davis High School

Nathan Oden Celebrates 83rd Birthday In Allen

Nathan Oden aged 83 celebrated at a birthday dinner hosted by his niece Mrs. Pearl McCain in Allen. Born in Texas and moved to Gerty in Indian Territory days, he married in 1900 on the road. He has a daughter Maudie Sullivan and a son Jack, both in California, and has lodged with Mrs. Carrie Blevins for 14 months.

Nathan Oden Gerty Alien Pearl McCain Allen Getty Mr. Oden Maudie Sullivan Jack California Snow Dilbeck Allen Moreland Alice Phillips Oden Carrie Blevins

Pennington Couple Honored At Parish House Warming

The women of Parish Chapel Community hosted a house warming for Mr and Mrs Wayne Pennington. Attendees included Milo and Vineta Pennington Frank and Neville Pennington Austell Horton Law family Rita Jackson Bobby Jackson Glen Dryden Ruby Dryden Willie Isaacs Garland Pennington and others who brought gifts and shared refreshments.

Wayne Pennington Parish Chapel Milo Pennington Vineta Frank Dryden Neville Pennington Karl Wade Harold Gene Austell Horton J. W. Law Max Law Rita Jackson Bobby Jackson Glen Dryden Ruby Dryden Willie Isaacs Garland Pennington Mark Alvie Pennington Alfred Pennington Donnie Wayland and Jerry

Crocheted Gloves Demonstrated at Goodneighbor Club

Mrs. Emma Jones showed crocheted gloves using twinkle sheen black white and red yarns while Mrs. Ann Hambrick demonstrated solid cotton gloves. Bible study on 2nd Thessalonians and 1st Timothy preceded the demonstration and guests enjoyed cream puffs Cokes and coffee.

Ham Hambrick Goodneighbor Club Union Hill 2Nd Thessalonians Emma_ Jones Ann Hambrick Daisy Binion Emma Jones Bettie Cunningham Lena Haines Mike Lillie Karr Ina Hanes Lavona Jones Jody Farnham and Mahan

Tax forms and rules evolve across the 1940s

The 1941 short form income tax return 1040A was adopted, followed by pay as you go tax withholding in 1943 and the standard deduction in 1944. These changes reflect rapid shifts in U S tax policy during the 1940s.

Vanoss Club Welcomes 2 Members

The Vanoss Home Demonstration Club met for the March session with Mrs. Pat Coffey presiding. Devotional led by Mrs. Jack Hurt, readings by Mrs. M. J. Brewington, and songs by the group. A landscaping committee was formed for school grounds with Mrs. W. E. McCullar, Mrs. A. H. Neel and Mrs. Jack Hurt named. Two new members, Mrs. R. F. Warren and Mrs. Joe Walker, joined.

Vanoss Home Demonstration Club Pat Coffey Jack Hurt M. J. Brewington Marvin Biggs Pat Hooks W. E. McCullar A. H. Neel Pat Romine Vaness

Layette Shower Honors Mrs. G Hudson at Rosé Church

The Gleaners Class of Rosé First Baptist hosted a layette shower for Mrs. Gloria Hudson in the church fellowship hall. Guests tested ad quizzes and nursery rhyme knowledge while writing guesses for the expected baby. A blue pink blue linen gift table and many named attendees were noted.

Rosé First Baptist Church Gloria Hudson Fellowship Hudson Collene Tidwell Doris Harrison Velma Grinstead Juanita McEachern Christine Stewart Virginia Taylor Lea Seaman Judy Queen Jackie Ethel Reed Geneva Bradford Mary Tully Olivia Hudson Jewell Braggs Edith Hobbs Edna Etchieson Nettie Hodges Phyllis Roberta Ona Hobbs Ruby Clifton Lois Joel Hudson Earlene Straub Kate Brookshire Beulah Hathaway Odeman Fairchild Grace Soutee Geneva Fennell

Patsy Lynn Cosper Birthday Party On Tenth

Mrs G H Cosper of Allen hosted a Friday evening party for her daughter Patsy Lynn to celebrate her tenth birthday which falls on March 23 Assisting were Edith Casper and Mrs Jack Cagle Guests enjoyed games gifts cake Eskiye pies Kool Aid and popcorn with favors and a roster of friends including Sandra Bryant Marilyn Olivo Linda Robertson Sherry Martin Jena Stevens Peggie Nickell Georgey Casper Debra Cagle and Bonnie Nickell.

G. H. Cosper Allen Patsy Lynn Cosper Edith Casper Jack Cagle Sandra Bryant Marilyn Olivo Linda Robertson Sherry Martin Jena Stevens Peggie Nickell Georgey Casper Debra Cagle Bonnie Nickell

Michael Kidwell Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Mrs. George Kidwell hosted a birthday party for her son Michael Michael Kidwell’s fifth birthday Tuesday afternoon at their Allen home. Guests and gift givers included Claudia Kidwell Roy Saffarrans Delphia Jones Cindy Farrow Randy Hayes Bill Hayes Thomas Dillard Lynn Sammie Kimbrough Robert Maples Jimmie Bob Maples and several others. Refreshments featured cupcakes pink lemonade and ice cream with chocolate eggs as favors.

George Kidwell Allen George Michael Michael Claudia Kidwell Roy Saffarrans Delphia Jones Cindy Brad Farrow Stonewall Randy Hayes

Hatshepsut’s Expedition Returns with Aromatics and Myrrh

An ancient Egyptian expedition ordered by Queen Hatshepsut reached 1500 B C and returned with living myrrh trees and other aromatics. The mission highlights royal trade and botanical exchange during her reign.

Egypt Hatshepsut

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Earl Kozel Marguerite Kozel Debbie Nichols Videla Dene Kozel George Sestak Peru Kan Cletis Pritchett Karl Kozel University Baptist Church Frankie Branham Norman Wayne Stalnaker Sestak Pottawatomie County Pontotoc County Murray County Frank Massey Grundy Epperson Floyd Hobgood Meaders Leon Manuel Sue Hargraves Tina Holland Richard Hardcastle Emmett Sanders Bill Jones James Ellis Babe Balthrop Kenneth Lancaster Ed Theimer James Patteson Kenneth Vogt Union Valley Edith M. Barber Lula Club Treas Oklahoma Garden Club, Inc Goodneighbors Vanoss Club Layette G. Hudson Patsy Lynn Cosper Michael Kidwell
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