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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

6

Oakman Students Attend Southwest Exposition

Several junior and senior students from Byng High School made the trip to Oklahoma City Friday for the annual Junior Senior Day. Attendees from Oakman included Pauline Nickel Leatrice Veach Margaret Davidson Robert Cochran Roberta Kaiser Rebecca Kaiser Roger Lancaster and Galan Myers.

Byng High School Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Oakman Pauline Nickel Leatrice Veach Margaret Davidson Robert Cochran Ari Roberta Rebecca Kaiser Roger Lancaster Galan Myers

Visitors at the S. J. Isaacs home

Sharon and Ellen Chambers of Ada visited the S. J. Isaacs home on Sunday along with Mr. and Mrs. Olen Bottoms and their children of Homer, and Sylvia Caton and Connie Lancaster.

S. J. Isaacs Home Sharon Ellen Chambers Ada Olen Bottoms Homer Sylvia Caton Connie Lancaster

Local visit notes from Oklahoma and Ada residents

Floyd Veach of Oklahoma City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Albert Veach and children. James Hobbs Ada was a visitor at Sunday School and League service Sunday night. Bill Pevehouse and Bill Carter visited Sunday afternoon with Richard Roundtree of Happyland. Mrs Francis Bandy and daughter Lona of Ada spent Friday night in the home of her son and his wife Mr and Mrs Scott Jones.

Floyd Veach Oklahoma City Albert Veach James Hobbs Ada Bill Pevehouse Bill Carter Richard Roundtree Happyland Francis Bandy Lona Scott Jones Fred Clark George Clark Katherine Scipio Buster Hobbs Free Will Baptist Association of Churches Happyland Church Curtis Hogue Hogue Cathy J. W. Berryman George Carter Mildred Lancaster Gussie Lillard Berryman Lancaster Carter Oakman Church Crisp Pauls Valley Jim Williams Dusty Bill Crisp Bonnie Ainsworth Mrs

Antlers Family Guests Share Sunday Dinner

Rev. and Mrs. Charlie Martin and their daughter Mrs. Burgess visited with Rev. and Mrs. Curtis Hogue and Cathy in Antlers Oklahoma for Sunday dinner along with three children.

Charlie Martin Burgess Antlers, Okla Curtis Hogue Cathy

Visiting Tuesday Guests Include Pendergrass Party

Visiting Tuesday with Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass included Mr and Mrs Philip Radcliffe and son Phil of Jenks Oklahoma, Alta Isaacs and Ila Pevehouse.

J. R. Pendergrass Philip Radcliffe Phil Jenks Okla Alta Isaacs Ila Pevehouse

Berryman Family Invited by Rebee Kin in Tribue

Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman and their son and family visit Rebee with Mr and Mrs Ed Berryman Charlie and Kay present in the extended family gathering.

Jess Berryman Rebee Ed Berryman Charlie and Kay

Local visits and social calls noted in Oklahoma and Ada

Mr and Mrs Curtis Hogue traveled to Oklahoma City on Friday. Mr and Mrs Scott Jones were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Hood in Francis. Mrs Gladys Thompson of Ada visited Ila Peve house on Monday.

Curtis Hogue Oklahoma City Mrs. Scott Jones Mrs. Herman Hood Francis Gladys Thompson Ada Ila Pevehouse

Pendergrass Family Visits in Ada Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pendergrass and their sons of Ada visited Saturday evening with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass. Mrs. Bertha Lee visited awhile Saturday morning.

J. C. Pendergrass Ada J. R. Pendergrass Bertha Lee

Oakman Scouts Hold Meeting and Tenderfoot Tests

The Oakman Boy Scout patrol met in the school gym for flag salute oath and law recitation. A board of review passed several Tenderfoot candidates Roy White Jr Johnnie Vogt Howard Summers Elbert Veach Lonnie Current and Louie Williams who received badges.

Oakman Boy Scout Patrol Board of Review Roy White Jr Johnnie Vogt Howard Summers Elbert Veach Lonnie Current Louie Williams Roy White Sr Maurice Current Herman Vogt J. M. Nance William Carter

Stanley Party At Mrs Jones Home April 24

Bonnie Ainsworth visited Oklahoma City relatives while a group hosted by Mrs Ruby Jones held a Stanley party Tuesday April 24 with Vivian as agent. Attendees included Effie West Nettie West Butch Swindell Lynn Morrison Ada Mintie Morrison Simpson Wyrick Eubanks Isaacs Pevehouse West Lewis and others from Francis Happyland and surrounding areas.

Ruby Jones Stanley Vivian Effie West Nettie West Francis Butch Swindell Lynn Ada Mintie Morrison Simpson Martha Wyrick Willie Smith Lydia Eubanks Happyland Alta Isaacs Ila Pevehouse Karleen West Jo Ann Lewis Mildred Current Marie Vogt Effie Thorpe Mildred Lan

Community gathering features snacks and guests

Caster and Chuck and Cathy Hogue attended a social event where refreshments included cheese sandwiches, cake, ice cream, and punch were served.

Caster Chuck Cathy Hogue

Local visitors share weekend stops in Ada and with families

Mrs. L. Moody visited Wednesday with Mrs. Inez Hobbs. Mrs. Cullen Hampton spent Monday in Ada with Mr. Hampton's mother, Mrs. Flora Hampton.

Mrs. L. Moody Inez Hobbs Cullen Hampton Ada Mr. Hampton Flora Hampton

Duvalls and Friends Visit Area Sunday

Mr and Mrs Jess Duvall visit ed Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dor say Myers of Byng. Aunt Jennie not feeling well after a light stroke in her shoulder last Friday. Dewey Higdon of Stonewall joined Sunday dinner with W J Guest family and Susan and Sonny Debra. Crops and gardens badly in need of rain amid dry land ready for planting.

Jess Duvall Mrs. Dorsay Myers Byng Jim Crawford Jennie Dewey Higdon Stonewall W. J. Guest Susan Sonny Debra

Hart News Highlights Local Visits and Family Notes

Belle Garden California visitors Lloyd Crawford and family called on local friends Tuesday. Rex Thompson from Oklahoma City installed a water system for Rosa Thompson. Stamps Mixed Quartet concert attended by J S Stanfield Arno Griffith and others. Grace Johnson visited Rosa Stevens and Eva Stevens with Mary May and others.

Grace Johnson May Rosa Thompson Eva

Epigrams and Old Time Wit From Tubby Tyler Era

A fragmentary column presents rustic quips and homey humor about marriage tires, whitewash as a cover, four new tires, back seat drivers, and neighborly visits. It closes with Rev. Charley Grant E-1-56.

Summers and friends visit Roy Cantwell home Saturday

Evert Summers and Mack visited Saturday night at the Roy Cantwell home to watch television. Mrs. Ercy Ownbey traveled to Ross to see her sister Mrs. John Reed, who had just returned from Valley View Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Haines and Harold of Union Hill visited the Summers home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thomason are building a new storm cellar. Joann Myrick spent the weekend with Rita Davis and Mrs. Arno Griffith and Max visiting relatives.

Evert Summers Mack Roy Cantwell Ercy Ownbey Ross John Reed Valley View Hospital Virgil Haines Harold Union Hill Bill Thomason

Group visits Mrs Brice and family near Latta

On Sunday afternoon they called on Mrs. J. D. Brice and Mrs. Griffith's mother and also visited Mr. and Mrs. Ona Wall and Mr. and Mrs. Barney Brice who reside near Latta.

Ada J. D. Brice

Morrison and Cantwell Families Visit Elmore City Home

Mr and Mrs Willie Morrison of Roff Mr and Mrs Bill Calton of Stratford and Mr and Mrs Maurice Wayne Cantwell with children of Elmore City were Sunday visitors in the Leroy Cantwell home.

Willie Morrison Roff Bill Calton Stratford Maurice Wayne Cantwell Elmore City Leroy Cantwell

Baccalaureate Service Attended by Local Residents

Miss May Johnson Mrs Evert Summers and Mrs Alvie Griffith attended the baccalaureate service at Van ess Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Alvie Griffith May Johnson Evert Summers Alvie Griffith Vaness

Stanfield Couple Attend Konawa Singing Convention

Mr and Mrs J S Stanfield attended the singing convention at Konawa Sunday afternoon.

J. S. Stanfield Konawa

Crossword teaser Spanish DOWN clues puzzle snippets

The reader is presented with a reading of a crossword teaser listing Spanish down clues and related partial entries. It includes bewildered actual to be of concern sly look vase and other numbered hints such as Know musical note part of to be knock medley gull like bird dropped and a lettuce type.

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