Birthday Party Honors Rev. Wood At Church
The Rev. Allen Wood pastor of Free Will Campground Baptist Church observed a birthday with a surprise party at the church. Guests roasted wieners and enjoyed soft drinks coffee cookies and chips while gifts included a church gift certificate and food for an old fashioned pounding. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leo Nelson Mr and Mrs Austell Horton Mr and Mrs Heber Myers Mr and Mrs Lou Wood and Glen Mr and Mrs Glen Wallace Karen Mr and Mrs Bill Briggs Billy Bobby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Wood
Free Will Campground Baptist Church
Leo Nelson
Austell Horton
Heber Myers
Lou Wood
Glen
Glen Wallace
Karen
Bill Briggs
Billy
Bobby
Cris Roberts
Tony
Judy
Vance Price
Jay Quinton
Jerry Lee
Drew Hughes
Ann Haskins
Gayle Allen
Randy Prince
Steve Kite
Twila Hunt Honored With Baby Shower
A baby shower for Mrs. Twila Hunt was hosted Monday at Margie Ownbey's home with cohosts Grace Griffith and Geneva McCullar. Guests helped register gifts, played two games, and enjoyed cookies, coffee, and punch. Names of attendees include Naomi Stanfield, Reba Stanfield, Margie Ownbey, Geneva McCullar, and Twila Hunt among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Johnson
Twila Hunt
Margie Ownbey
Grace Griffith
Geneva McCullar
Frisco Homemakers Honor Mrs. Nellie Robinson
The Frisco Extension Homemakers Group honored Mrs. Nellie Robinson at a March 22 birthday party at Resthaven Nursing Home in Stonewall. The group served sweet rolls and punch and attendees included Vera Jean Sanders, Josie McCormick, Francis Wilkins, and Ella Mae Robinson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco Extension Homemakers Group
Nellie Robinson
Resthaven
Stonewall
Robinson
Simon Patton
Dora Daniel
John Daniel
Patton
Vera Jean Sanders
Josie McCormick Francis Wilkins
Pauline Stapp
Merle McCubbin
Fannie Worman
Mae Worman
Ruby Brewer
Corrine Wood
Kenneth Braselton
L. J. Edwards
Robert Blaser
Tommy Newell
Danny Curry
Bill Tilley
Joe Ray
Ola Ray
Rosa Langley
Effie Blevins
Emma Lynch
Phyllis Jetton
Ella Mae Robinson
Agnes Patton
Eggs and Egg Cookery in Farm Kitchen Traditions
Springtime eggs spark kitchen routines as hens increase production and cooks craft dishes from scrambled eggs to fried eggs with ham or corned beef hash. Tips emphasize low heat for tenderness, water as liquid, and optional Swiss cheese onion or orange juice variations for flavor.
Custard Recipe For Small Batches And Individual Cups
Combine eggs sugar and salt Beat just until blended Add hot milk slowly then vanilla Strain Pour into baking pans or custard cups Use cold milk for cups Bake in a hot water bath at 325 degrees Until knife comes out clean Shallow pan 45 minutes Deep casserole 60 minutes Cups 30 minutes Makes 6 to 8 servings.
Community Notes From Roff Area Families
Local residents report weekend visits across Oklahoma with relatives in Ada Yukon and Sherman. Rev. Wayne Strange and Glen Jones attended Nazarene services in Ada. Rev. Lilley marks 92nd birthday with April celebration. A house fire in Stonewall destroyed a home while families traveled for gatherings and hospital stays. Public health talks and adult decorating class planned in early April.
Two Celebrate Birthdays At Stroud Dinner
L. L. Crockett of Stroud and Mrs. W. C. Rose of Ada were honored on their birthdays at a joint Stroud dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Trivitt. Crockett turned 89 on March 21 and Rose’s birthday was March 22. The four tier cake featured gold lime and blue roses. Attendees included Earl Rose Ada and several relatives from Oklahoma and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Crockett
Stroud
W. C. Rose
Ralph Trivitt
Mr. Crockett
Mrs. Rose
C. W. Crockett
Myrtle Creek
Ore
Something Old Something New Rings and Earrings
Fashion today blends old and new with multiple rings and pierced ears gaining popularity among teens and housewives. Sales have risen tenfold in four years as citrus colored plastics and enamels lead spring styles. Interchangeable earrings offer color changes with packets of balls flowers or hoops to match outfits.
Richard Ely Advocates Credit Value To Byng FHA
Byng Chapter of Future Homemakers of America and parents met at Byng School with Richard Ely, Ada Retail Merchants Association manager, as guest speaker. He spoke on Credit Its Importance and outlined how credit benefits American families and how to use it wisely. Ely noted the association has a 250 member credit record system guiding customers who establish credit at any store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng
Future Homemakers of America
Byng School
Richard Ely
Retail Merchants Association of
Ada
Mr. Ely
Notes on Calving Intervals in Dairying Profits
News Notes discusses how longer calving intervals impact dairy herd profits. It explains that heavy producers with long gestation are rare and that cows not conceiving within 100 days after calving or staying dry beyond eight months cut profitability. Each cow is a production unit. intervals affect overall profits.
Four-county merger plan advances in southeastern Oklahoma
Conference sessions with county reps from Pontotoc Atoka Hughes and Coal counties laid groundwork for a four county merger under the Green Amendment. J B Lynn signed a non binding letter of intent and Pontotoc will seek county sponsorship. Board representation and article of incorporation duties were assigned as schedules set for May through July 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Atoka
Hughes
Coal
Teague
Community Action Foundation
J. B. Lynn
Ada
G. C. Mayhue
Lynn
F. D. Hudson
Floyd Hardin
Rex O. Morrison
OEO
Austin
Shilling Scholarship Offers Landed For Local Family
The Shillings, who moved to Ada from Austin two years ago, received scholarship offers from the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University. William C. Shilling works at the Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Bartlett
Oklahoma
Wetumka
Pretty Kathy Pace
Hgh
Bartlett
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University
Ada
Austin
Tex
William C. Shilling
Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center
Divorces Filed By Four Local Couples
Edward Lyda divorces Vickie Lyda. Lois Bryant divorces Lee Bryant, formerly Lois Gray. Martha Lou Pittman divorces Richard Boyd Pittman. listed under Marri ages in Monday’s News edition due to an error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lyda
Vickie Lyda
Lois Bryant
Lee Bryant
Lois Gray
Martha Lou Pittman
Richard Boyd Pittman
the News
Ada Cuery Hornsby Modern Dance at Ada High
Ada Cuery Hornsby an 18 year old senior at Ada High will perform a modern dance sponsored by S&Q Clothiers. The event lists other contestants from East Central and Byng School with singing, dancing and baton performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuery Hornsby
S&q Clothiers
Ada High
Garcy Dickens
Alpha Delta Gamma
East Central
Liz King
Zeta Tau Alpha
Georgey Girl
Janice Morris
Garland Nichols
Safeway
Bonnie and Clyde
Marriages in Ada Area Reported
David Carlos Harrington at Wood wed Kathleen Montgomery in Ada. Johnny Rambo of Byars married Edna Scates in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Carlos Harrington
Atwood
Kathleen Montgomery
Ada
Johnny Rambo
Byars
Edna Scates
Local Visitors Share Time Across Ada Area
Mrs. Mary Nell Lucas of Ada spent Tuesday with her sisters in the area. Mrs. E E Maloney of Commerce Texas visits at the Acker home with Gene Acker and family. The gathering includes Mr. and Mrs. Charles Acker and Kim of Greenville. The Stegalls and Belle Stegall visit Mrs. Fannie Chappell. Bud Miksch from Wichita Kansas spent the weekend with the McMinns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nell Lucas
Ada
Clayton Stegall
T. T. Lowman
Leon McMinn
E. E. Maloney
Commerce
Tex
C. A. Acker
Acker
Gene Acker
Charles Acker
Kim
Greenville
Belle Stegall
Fannie Chappell
Bud Miksch
Wichita, Kan
McMinn
Weekend Social Visits and Church Rally Reported
Mrs. Luther Davison and family from Sulphur visited Mrs. Alma Dunn and Mrs. Naomi Stanfield on Sunday. Mrs. Dunn hosted them for a few days. The Stanfields Ownbeys Summers and Stanfield attended a church meeting at Lightning Ridge, while a Latta youth rally drew Doug Stanfield Ownbey Hunt McCullar and others Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Johnson
Luther Davison
Luther Curtis
Dana
Alma Dunn
Naomi Stanfield
Kenneth Stanfield
Ben Ownbey
Mack Summers
Lightning Ridge
Doug Stanfield
Charles Ownbey
Cathy Hunt
Sabra Hunt
Stephenie
Anita McCullar
Latta
Local bowlers take to the lanes Sunday afternoon
Doug and Kevin Stanfield along with Charles Ownbey Sabra Hunt Darline Wayne Cathy Hunt Arlis Martin Stephenie and Anita McCullar bowled Sunday afternoon in a community lanes outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug
Kevin Stanfield
Charles Ownbey
Sabra Hunt
Darline Wayne
Cathy Hunt
Arlis Martin
Stephenie
Anita McCullar
Birthday Siblings and Local Visits Highlight Small Town Week
Opal Bouma and Charley Maddox of California celebrate March 24 birthdays while Mrs. Bouma’s son Charley shares the date. May Johnson hosts visitors Bonnie Walls Alice Simmons and Pauline Faulkenberry. Local residents Laura Johnson Bob Hatcher and families make multiple calls and hospital visits in Ada Ardmore Pickett areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Penrod
Opal Bouma
Charley Maddox
California
Bouma
Charley
May Johnson
Bonnie Walls
Alice Simmons
Roff
Pauline Faulkenberry
Vaness
Laura Johnson
Local visits and hospital entries in Oklahoma City area
Mr and Mrs Norman Deemer of Oklahoma City visited Mrs Deemers parents the Simpsons over the weekend. Mrs Margarete Clampitt entered Baptist Memorial Hospital Oklahoma City for tests and treatment on Monday. Elmer Young entered Valley View Monday as an emergency patient and underwent surgery. Mrs Johnnie Kittrell county health nurse met in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Laseman
Norman Deemer
Oklahoma City
Mrs. Deemer
Mrs. Simpson
Margarete Clampitt
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Monay
Elmer Young
Valley View
Johnnie Kittrell
Latta News Briefs and Birth Announcement
Mrs. Virginia Wyche David and Beckie visited Mrs. Oleta Bryant Monday. Mrs. Bryant visited Mrs. Freda Higdon Sunday at Valley View Hospital. Wayne Biggs Gary Rusty Bonnie and Sherry visited Mr. and Mrs. W C Roberson Sunday. Visitors to Clara Oliver included Gerald Allen Ricky and Randy. David Summers hosted Arnold and Donald Scott Monday. Charley Bryant and wife welcomed a son Raymond Michael born March 22. Grandparents are Mrs. Mary Hallowell and Mrs. Oleta Bryant. Further visits from Don Davis and others to the Bryants included Mrs. Hallowell Glen Wanda Hallowell Eranda Scott Patty Andrews Julia Wayne and Steven Bryant. Steven Bryant spent weekend with Randy Rodgers and Johnny Stanfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Thomas
Virginia Wyche
David and
Beckie
Oleta Bryant
Freda Higdon
Valley View Hospital
Wayne Biggs
Gary
Rusty
Bonnie and
Sherry
W. C. Roberson
Charley Bryant
Raymond Michael
Mary Hallowell
Michael Monday
Don Davis
Glen
Wanda Hallowell
Eranda Scott
Patty Andrews
Julia
Wayne
Steven Bryant
Gary Cobb
Cub Biggs
Randy Rodgers
Johnny Stanfield
Slumber Party Guests Packed With Friends and Family
Jeannie Stevenson hosted a Friday night slumber party with games and records. Attendees included Branda Scott Patty Andrews Kathy Ellison Toni Baulch Lou Ann Denham Becky Staggs Debra Gray Janie Lancaster Kathy Morgan Chiree Litten and Mrs Deanna Nell Stevenson. Betty Green visited the Green and Sunday groups with Sidney Shirley and Phyllis. Other visits included Thurman and Grissom, John Lee and Williamson, Benny Jones and Kenny, and Matt Richardson with John Lee Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie Stevenson
Branda Scott
Patty Andrews
Kathy Ellison
Toni Baulch
Lou Ann Denham
Becky Staggs
Debra Gray
Janie Lancaster
Kathy Morgan
Chiree Litten
Deanna Nell Stevenson
John Lee
Marion Williamson
Benny Jones
Kenny
Matt Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camp Fire
Blue Birds
East Central Student Union
Bobbie Altmiller
Rev. Wood
Frisco Homemakers
Mrs. Robinson
By Lucille Ganus
Lee Elliott
Fittshugh
C. L. Gibson
Troy Gibson
Cindy
Midwest City
Yukon
Martha Huddleston
Jona Freeman
Leslie Voyles
Garland
Venita Filkins
Perry
C. C. Voyles
George Wheat
Ft. Cobb
Dave Romine
Norbie Romine
Tupelo
J. W. Davis
Myrtle Anderson
Earl Hough
Wayne Strange
Nazarene Church
Strange
Glen Jones
Jones
Virgil Shannon
Steve Lilley
Lilley
Bill Elkins
Jess Johnson
Brown
Seminole, Fla
H. B. Turner
Mrs. Turner
Dallas
Bob Granger
Howard Ganns
Robby
Leslie
Lurene Herron
Kiefer
Okla
Elizabeth Parks
Ted Parks
Homer Parks
Sapulpa
Nada Dunbar
Joe Stone
David McCraw
McAlester
Charley Stone
Allen
Stones
Frank Bynum
Frank Henry
Chris Henry
Linda Henry
Debbie
Shelly
Charles
Ercy Ownbey
Mrs
Ownbey
Stratford
Saturn
Ercy
Ben
Herbert Griffith
Annie Grif
Griffith
A. G. Gaar
Iris
Jake McGee
Arlie Griffith
Ken Stanfield
Beulah Hathaway
Laseman
Rofs Extension Club
Kittrell
Jack Hammock
Sherman, Tex
Rofs
Raymond Laseman
Loyd Summers
Colberg
Ann Sheffield
Byng Fha
Action Group Votes Merger
Miss Ada
Hart
Bob Hatchers
Bob Hatcher
Mollie
Albert
Doc
Suny
Hatchers
Alfred Casson
Charles Griffith
Ardmore
Arno Griffith
Gertie Summers
Pickett
Roberta Summers
Joe
Joe Summers
Clara Oliver
Gerald Allen
Ricky
Randy
David Summers
Arnold and
Donald Scott
Betty Green
Sidney Green
Shirley
Phyllis
Betty
Diane Green
C. G. Thurman
Mrs. Cledes Grissom
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