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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

3

Lula boys win baseball and Francis rematch Friday

Lula grade school boys beat Francis 32 in a Tuesday game and lost 2 to 2 in the rematch Friday. The report covers local visits, family gatherings, and community notes from Ada and nearby towns, naming residents and their outings including church and hospital events.

Lula Francis Francis Boys Firehugh

Ada Weekly News Notes A Tightknit Community

Ada and surrounding areas swirl with family visits church events and town updates. The column lists dozens of locals including Minor Langley Sanders Byrd and By­rds visiting relatives across Stonewall Ada and Davis while recounting a surprise supper for Velmar Sanders and a near accident involving a tractor. It covers school program attendees in Frisco and community members traveling to Oklahoma City and interacting with farmers and editors, with notes on local happenings and a brief obituary of local ties.

Tray Sharrell Coy Byrd Homer Jumper Ada Snd Velmar Sanders Davis Lee Byrd Altosa

Local notes from Oil Center and community gatherings

Monnie Lewis reports visits and church attendance in Oil Center and nearby areas. Families gather for Sunday school and services at Pentecostal Holiness Church, with 81 in attendance. Several households share meals and birthday honors. extended visits occur among Sutton, Garrett, Lamb, and Jones families. One resident, Oss Jones, returns from California after aiding his injured daughter Deanna Lee in a car crash.

Pentecostal Holiness Church B. V. Pendley Oss Jones Boren Calif Deanna Lee

Fishing Fever Prompts Community Gatherings In Ada

Velma Henderson notes a regionwide fishing fever with Lake Texoma trips producing about sixty pounds of seatfish. Ada residents celebrate Fly a Flag Week with multiple flag sightings and Boy Scout participation, while local social news covers visits, illnesses, and road work improvements including a new blacktop project on Oil Center road.

Don Henderson Lester Biggs Texoma Latta W. C. Robertson Ed Hendrix Wayne Biggs Gary and I Russell Mike Hallmark Jossia Hallmark Chrystal James Francis Biggs Wade

Weekend Visits Span Oklahoma to Meridian Miss

Mr and Mrs D M Mardis of Tulsa and Gordon Mar dis Perryton Texas spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs O Dell Jones. Mr and Mrs Virgle Mardis Ada and Mr and Mrs D M Mardis are spending this week in Meridian Miss visiting relatives. Gordon returned to Perryton Monday and other neighbors visited. Gene Standridge Kinney visited his mother Floy Adams while others attended Oil Center Sunday school and dined with Willis Sutton. The writer recalls May 4 and the OW Center tornado toll and fear.

Virgil Johnson Kitty L. Thompson Jim Sid’ Marshall Dea Lance Marshalls Sid Marshall Grason County Tex Gardenville Collinsville Sherman Mr. Marshall Sid Kenneth Marshall Jim Marshall Aiterneta W. R. Robins Robert Daniel Pontotoc Ada Dora Daniel Robert Yrisco Ai Ravine Ing Daniel Ponfolot Buck Daniel Rich' S Mond Earnest Lee Sweat Vernon Ison Homer Barnes Stonewall Homer Jo Dora John Daniel Bobby Brown Dallas W. BR. Robbins Bobby Doug Wiles Dean and Jails Oklahoma Wile H. T. Smith Smithville Nuss Joe Daniel Valerie Mickey Lew M. M. Maxwell Patsy Amanda Frank Hilt Woodfall Hilts Clara Kennedy Harold Ulich Johnnie Daniel Johnnie John Leonard John Daniels Knox Sweat and I Maysville June Brady Jesse Buck John Allred Oklahoma City Betty Allred Clara Borders Winford Borders Allen Archie Sims Mr. Sims John Allreds Oklahoma City Weekly News Alvin Wells Jlure Lewis Johnson Jack Perrine Wichita Kan Hardily Sonny Golden Albert Pinley Jeraldine Carland H. S. Tollison Sue ’Henderson Ment Ola’ Byars James Tollie Herman Ward Helenson Murray Golden Cox Hazel Newby Marshall Cox Sr Tim Cox Forest Nye 2Eke Putnam Bradley Midwest City Tollisons Walter Gayne Alux Valley View Hospital Lucille J. C. Carroll Douglas Reb Carroll Jee Aldine Lorrie D.M Mardis Tulsa Gordon Marton Mardis Perryton O'Dell Jones Virgle Mardis D/M. Mardis Meridian Miss Gordon Gerald Lytton Oil Center Willis Sutton OW Center

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