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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

7

Miss Janice Butler to Portray Miss Liberty at Consistory Reunion

Miss Janice Butler of Allen will portray Miss Liberty in the Patriotic tableau at McAlester Consistory during the Youth Educational reunion on May 28 and 29. The three day program opens Sunday May 27 with registration and entertainment, followed by degree work on Monday and Tuesday. The event honors 11 Oklahoma college students on Scottish Rite scholarships and features Ada's Fourth degree team early Monday morning with Homer Flowers Herbert Karschnik O H Free and J B Lynn.

Janice Butler Allen Liberty McAlester Oklahoma Miss Butler Harve Butler Jr Harve Buller Ada Homer Flowers Herbert Karschnik 0. H. Free J. B. Lynn

District Rally at Ada Church of the Nazarene

Members of the District Foreign Missionary Society of the Southeast Oklahoma District will hold an all day rally at the Arlington Church of the Nazarene in Ada. Dr C Warren Jones will speak at 10 a.m. Jonas has visited 22 foreign fields and five Canadian provinces. An afternoon program includes skits and music and at 7 p.m. children and youth emphasis with Bobby Thompson showing Holy Land pictures. Public invited. Mrs Glen Jones of Ada is district president.

Foreign Missionary Society Southeast Oklahoma Church of the Nazarene Arlington Church Canada Texas Spanish Bible Institute Bobby Thompson Holy Land Glen Jones Ada District Foreign Missionary Society

Charlene Roberts and Delmar Payne Set May 24 Wedding

Miss Charlene Lucille Roberts and Delmar Joe Payne announce their forthcoming marriage. Charlene is a 1962 graduate now employed at Byng High School and Clemons Grocery in Ada. Payne is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Payne Lindsay and a Hughes High School graduate. The ceremony will be held at the bride's home in Ada with vows in Ada.

Benny Ann Murphy Larry Bradam Center Baptist Mission Miss Murphy Roger Layne Sally Thomas Laverne Pierce Carolyn Roberts Ronnie Braham Bob Murray Fred Stoan June Burdick Ricky Roberts Braham Jenny Runyan Delbert Akin Center School Dee Burdine Wilma Roberts Vivian Northam A. D. Anderson T. J. Murphy Ada A. E. Braham North Bluff H. W. Roberts South Palo Alto Calif Charlene Lucille Roberts Delmar Ernest Payne Lindsay Hughes High

Lee Gross Family Moves to Skintook and Barnsdall

Lee Gross and family travel from Fittstown and Ratliff City to Skintook after visiting Okmulgee. They camped with in laws the Snyders and Hendricks and found a house in Barnsdall where they will move later this week. Linda Gross, valedictorian from Fox eighth grade, will stay in Ratliff City for two weeks after school ends before joining the family.

Barnsdall Linda Fox Ratliff

Denham Family Attends Baptist Fifth Sunday Meeting

Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Leola Denham and other relatives and attended the Baptist Fifth Sunday meeting at Vanoss. His brother Carl Denham is pastor.

Oklahoma City Leola Denham Vanoss Carl Denham

Community Notes from McAlester Area Church Gatherings

Centered on visits in McAlester with Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Garrett and John, Rae Garrett and family, and others. Reports include church activities at First Pentecost Church, Sunday school attendance, illnesses like chicken pox and measles, local travel to Oklahoma City for shopping, and social visits among neighbors, with remarks on recent rain and growing crops.

Buddy Garrett John McAlester Rae Garrett Adn Pug Garrett Sondra Betty Price Buddy D. P. Wallace Baptist

Burger Fry Honors Moore Grandchildren

Linda and Douglas Lawson were feted at a party and hamburger fry at the home of their grandparents Clyde and Mrs. Moore in Harden City. About twenty guests attended and then they watched a movie at an Ada theater.

Linda Douglas Lawson Clyde Moore Harden City Ada Moore Grace Nuner Billie Stevenson Doug Moores Tulsa Mary Lawson

Archie Wright Wins OCC Scholarship

Miss Archie Lea Wright of 815 South Stockton Ada was announced winner of the Pontotoc County scholarship by Oklahoma Christian College on High School day. Rae Garrett attended the revival. County scholarships to OCC are worth $30 and granted to the outstanding applicant from each county in Oklahoma and surrounding evangelistic areas. Miss Wright is a senior at Ada High School and daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Wright.

Archie Lea Wright Stockton Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Christian College Oren Gray Day Rae Garrett Revival County OCC Oil Cenworth Theler Pentecost Church Tom Henson Shawnee Oklahoma Wright Adal High School Howard Wright

Californian Ends Visit In Ada Area

Mr and Mrs Buddy Taylor and children of Fittstown hosted Gladys Fenton mother of Buddy for a two day visit Tuesday and Wednesday. She departed Monday to return to Shafter California after an extended Oklahoma stay with relatives in the Ada area. It marked her first visit to the Taylors home in Oklahoma.

Buddy Taylor Fittstown Gladys Fenton Shafter Calif Ada Taylors Oklahoma

Family visits cross generations in Colbert area

Mrs. Ona Miller spent Monday with daughter Loretta Bays and family, then midweek with cousin Mary Gray in Colbert. Grandchildren Kathy Karen and Mike Bays joined extended relatives Thursday to Sunday as Mr and Mrs Larry Bays later fished. Lewis Jordan and family visited from Norman after a Dallas trip to see a sick granddaughter. meanwhile a note on canned pears and spice ends with a prayer for healing.

Ona Miller Loretta Bays Kathy Karen Mike William Miller Harris Dallas Tex

Tupelo Marks First Adult Education Class Graduation

The Tupelo adult education typing class held a dinner in the home economics department celebrating fifteen graduates. Certificates were awarded by Mrs. James McDaniel with remarks by Rev. Odus Frederick and Earle E. Emerson addressing the group. Guests included local faculty and families as plans for continued adult education were announced.

Tupelo First Tupelo Odus Frederick James McDaniel Myrl Finch Earle E. Emerson Coalgate School J. W. Smith Delores Wood Oda Culver Stella Brown Joe Brown W. D. Low Iden Dee Hyatt Marjuin McCurdy E. M. Goss jMirs Tease Hink John Gaffey Charles Harter Thurman Lee Myrl J. Finch J. 3B. Crawford Frederick Liberty Loyd W. C. Lowden

Weight Watchers advise creative diet friendly meals

Cecily Brownstone offers budget friendly kitchen tips from artichokes to stuffed mushrooms and savory cheese mixes. The column blends diet guidance with practical recipes, noting artichokes 75 calories and quick prep ideas. Local social notes follow about gatherings, visitors, and family events.

Vanoss seniors visit campus for senior day event

Vanoss High School seniors LaWana McDaniel and Cheryl Melton spent Thursday on East Central State College campus for senior day. Cheryl plans to enroll at East Central this fall while LaWana will attend the Oklahoma School of Banking in Oklahoma City in June. Local families hosted visits and weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Scoggins and others. A baby boy born in Ada weighed six pounds one and a half ounces named Kevin Keith.

LaWana McDaniel Cheryl Melton Vanoss High School Wilo EastCentral State College Cheryl East Central LaWana Oklahoma School of Banking Oklahoma City Clariece Pennington J. C. James Visrell Gene Karl Wade Jerry McKin- Me Alva Pennington Ney Ada Gertie Lum Claude Horsley Fone Mers Mac Harl Gene Paul Cameron Kevin Keith

Goldwater 1964 Poster Sparks Conversation in Tucson

In Tucson a campaign poster reading AUH20 in MCMLXIV signals Goldwater 1964 chatter. A linked paragraph notes Barry Goldwater as a frequent topic while local residents like Mrs. Bessie Bradley and Mrs. Verna McCurdy are mentioned alongside a family birthday and Easter dinner details for grandson Harrell Gene Pennington.

Tucson Harrell Gene Pennington

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Miss Liberty Ada Church Charlene Roberts Delmar Joe Payne Lee Gross Skintook Helen Morr¢is JSON Teres Gray Thelma Jean Gar Sue Jaquess Jett W.A Muskogee Stratford School Bob Gray Russel and Rickey Dale Gray Mr. l Mrs Oscar Schwartz Edd Delahon Frank Bennett Delahon Grover Keeling Fred Henson Hazel’ Price Henson J. H. Bulloch Bonnie Brandon Mrs. Henson Price Burger Fry Lise Archie Wright Ada Area Allie Denham Yours THE ADA Evening News Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Food D.C New York W. A. Pennington Gary Killian Lawton Small Bill Killian Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Kevin Gary Neville Pennington Harrell Gene Nat Wade Sue Woods Stratford Christine Martin Verna McCurdy Home Demonstration Club Lynnia Horton Eula Wright Henry Little Jerry Robbins Tom Bobbi Gardner Mickey Hazel Randall Duncan Fletcher Snipes Wanda Willie Isaacs Alma Maddox Della James Elma Law Lillie Miller Clariccs Pennington Karl Wade Weer Remmell Tiffin Marvin McCurdy Joe Ellen Snipes Joe Lynn Xarl Wade Kenneth Martin Ahioso Bill Hopper Pickett J. C. Martin Maysville Tuanita Meeks H. L. Kinsey Claudie Ralph S. Scoggins Horsley Jim Jan Summers Chapel W. H. Standridge Lester Sherrman Caleman Penningon Pod Law Alva Penning Christine Mactin Egghead B. M Mack” Welch Lester L. Luton
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