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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

6

Ada First Lady Jessie Price Celebrates 82nd Birthday

Ada resident Jessie Ann Harris Price, known as Granny Price, was feted with a surprise birthday party at her home on South Tennie. Hostesses Marie Nave Nettie Wilburn Elizabeth Rice Handley and Mittie Davis organized the event with more than 100 cards and gifts arriving from friends and relatives. Price, born April 26 in Macon Georgia, has lived in Ada since 1901 and had a long career as a buyer for several Texas and Oklahoma stores. She helped open East Central College’s first dining hall and remains a beloved figure among her circle and grandchildren.

Frice South Tennie Ada Macon Henryetta Oklahoma Barlier I Burk Mary Green Granny Price East Central Price Rome Eee Deminer Jessie Price

Five OU Law Review staff chosen for summer session

Five University of Oklahoma law students have been elected as officers for the summer term of the Oklahoma Law Review. Milton D. Andrews of Enid serves as editor in chief with Charles G. Humble of Woodward as note editor and Larry D. Derryberry of Altus as case editor. Phillip H. Leonard of Duncan is article and book review editor, and John C. Jones of Norman is managing editor.

To University of Oklahoma Norman Oklahoma Law Review OU College of Law Milton D. Andrews Enid Charles G. Humble Woodward Larry D. Derryberry Altus Phillip H. Leonard Duncan John C William L. Leonard Beaver James Lynde Sneed Jerry A. Karasa Oklahoma Bryan Medlock Ada Scior Monty L. Bratcher Salina Kan Joe WH. Crosbie Lawton Leslie L. Conner Oklahoma City James’ J. Branlon Pauls Valley Tom Doe McDaniel Stipler Richard W. Gable Tulsa Jack W. Dickey Weatherford Thomas D. Aitken Alva Richard L. Barnes Bartlesville Roger M. Troth Carnegie James D. Cody Contrahoma Daniel D. Draper Coleard James M. Sturdivant Luther J.tubb Midwest City James L. Cunningham Muskogee James I. M. Caldwell Ted P. Holshouser John W. Mee David K. Petty

Annuitant Club Holds Meeting in Wewoka

The Annuitant Club of the Rum ale 0% Company met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ballew in Wewoka. A fried chicken supper was served. Members attending included couples from Ada Union Valley Konawa Cons terville Seminole Pauls Valley and Abloso. The next meeting is set for May 26 at the Crosson home.

Rumale Ballew East Tenth Wewoka WF. Hopper Ada O. H. Boyd Union Valley Harry Willis Konawa C. C. Ramsey Consterville Bis Ed Gravam T. P. Crist Seminole C. L. Battle Pauls Valley Guy Crosson Aga Abloso

Mrs Soutee Family Pays Weekend Visit and Worship

Mrs. Soutee welcomed relatives for a weekend gathering as daughter and son joined Rev. and Mrs. Frank Roberts Atlas and Richard Soutee with family attended Sunday worship. A noon meal followed at the Soulee home with a granddaughter present. Additional visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Haines of Ada and Mrs. Wesley Brantley of Latta.

James Roberts Cherri Kelley Dr. Perry Marjorie Soutee Rolf Frank Roberts Atlas Roberts’ Meother Richard Soutee Soules Soulee Vick? Andrews

Rev Fielder to Receive Divinity Degree May 18

Rev Fielder pastor of the First Baptist Church of Stonewall will receive the bachelor of divinity degree from Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Texas He is the son of Mr and Mrs T F Roop Heavener and his wife formerly Myrna Joy Brown Sem inole Southwestern Seminary commencements are scheduled May 18 at 430 a m Dr Baker James Cauthen will deliver the commencement address Robert E Naylor seminary president will present degrees to 216 candidates The program references January and July ceremonies Cauthen is executive secretary of the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board and directed work for 1587 foreign missionaries in 45 countries He is Texas born and holds degrees from Stephen F Austin Baylor Southwestern and honorary degrees from Baylor East Texas Baptist College and Stetson University

Decry H. Fielder First Baptist Church of Stonewall Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Tex T. 4. Roop Heavener Myrna Joy Brown Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Baker James Cauthen Robert E. Naylor Cauthen Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board Richmond Texas Stephen F. Austin College Baylor University Southwestern East Texas Baptist College Stetson University

Signal Honor Goes To Jay Tucker

The Eas Oklahoma conference of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Pentecostal Holiness Church met at the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Muskogee. Oil Center Ladies Auxiliary members attended. Mrs. Jay Tucker, president, was crowned Woman of the Year and received gifts. Attendees from Oil Center Church included Rev. and Mrs. B. V. Pendley, many named members, and Mrs. Kelma Garrett as official delegate.

Eas Oklahoma Ladies Auxiliary Pentecostal Holiness Church Pentecostal Holiness Church of Muskogee Oil Center Ladies Auxiliary Jay Tucker Oi] Center Church B. V. Pendley Mary Pinley Vannie Northam Elsie Lamb Alene Tucker Tonya Ruby Wood Clareta Gray Joy Tucker Bertha Sanders Annie Brandon Dorchie Baath Nora Gray Lena Soward Rae Garrett Floy Burk Mary Lou Henson Thelma Garrett Pearl Gray Carma Joyce Euvonne Franks Terrie Gray Mary Cox Florence Isaacs Kelma Garrett Oil Center Auxiliary

Etiquette Of Wearing Flowers Demonstrated For F H A

Thursday afternoon at 2 90 Mrs Louise Welch of Forget-Me Not Floral Shop hosted the Byng Future Homemakers of America Chapter for a program on making and weaving corsages. The lesson covered keeping flowers from wilting and remaking old corsages into new ones during banquet week.

Louise Welch Forget Byng Future Homemakers of America

Miss Clarice Hooper Bride-Elect Complimented At Bridal Shower

Miss Clarice Hooper of Seminole, fiance of Omer Bowman of Seminole, was honored at a Monday evening bridal shower at Good Hope School. Attendees included numerous local couples, the event featured hand crocheted linens and decorative wreaths, and the couple plans a June wedding.

Clarice Hooper Zane Bowman Seminole Good Hope School Loyd Reynolds Rm? Bell Jack Morgan Sam Mitchell Jerald Harris L. M. Bumgarner Pitt J. P. Duvall Tom Crist Virkie Weston Lelia RM. Bell J. R. Walker James Cook Virgil Limb Johnny James H. H. Rose Beaty Ray Templeman A. C. Malloy Paul Barrett Jimmie Fowers L.J. Rogers W. Ry Hill Roy Phillips Ed Robertson Janette Boyd Shoemaker Delbert Gentry Hansel Harper Suzanne Janie Robison Eugene Wartenburg Omer Bowman L. A. Bumgarner Linda Evelyn Julia Wagner Eula Arthur M. L. Brady Virginia Darryl Kenneth Harbeston W.T. Hooper Allen W. T. Hooper

Ada And Area Folk At Multi Keyboard Program

Ada and area residents invited to a multipiano concert featuring college students from East Central State College campus. The Wednesday Morning Music Club sponsors the final meeting of the season in Serenge Hall with performers Linda Sweveland, George Alsbach, Isola Ann Denman Orick, Kay Gibbons, Belle Fallis, Melva Self, Adelyn Clemmons, Mary Ann Kidwell, Charlotte Greeson and others. The program includes works by Chopin, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Arensky, Mozart, Milhaud with Mrs. Little at the organ.

Ada Doroththy Serenge Hall East Central State College Frank Deese Grant E. Sturman Oscar L. Parker C. H. Massey Churchill Thomas W. A. Delaney Byron Norrell Jay C. Galvin Criterion Albert Russell Roy McKeown D. A. Davis Little Linda Sweveland Coalzale Kerr Junior High School Midwest City Roush Kappa ‘Theta Pelagi Queen English Club East Central Choir Tigerettes Student Oklahoma Education Association George Alsbach Pauls Valley Isola Ano Key Denman Orick the Pelagi Alpha Honord Society Pi Kappa Theta Ueen Who's Who Kay Gibbons Eldorado Gibbons Belle Fallis Kenawa Melva Self United Campus Christian Fellowship Pelagi Staff Adelyn Clemmons Tecumseh Chi Alpha Mary Ann Kidwell Charlotte Greeson Isola Ann Denman Orick Hele Fallis Bellé Fallis Adelya Clemmons Mendelssohn

House To House Flower Show Set Saturday in Stratford

The Stratford unit hosts a free House to House Spring Flower Show called Spring Magic on Saturday from 2 to 5 PM. Homes featured include Mrs Mayme Field, Mrs Willie Watts, and Mrs H K Andrews with rides between sites and a final stop at the Community Building for bird and plant displays. Flowers should be brought by 10 AM. exhibits judged with refreshments after.

Stratford Mayme Field Willie Watts H. K. Andrews Brawner Shi P.H.A Herbert Sudik

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