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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

6

Shelter Fulfills Function in Ada Doctor's Storm Shelter

Dr. Peterson builds a concrete storm shelter near 2125 East Eighteenth, a practical bunker-like structure designed to withstand natural and man-made disasters. It includes a watertight, airtight interior, air filtration, a right-angle entry, medical and food supplies, a wind indicator, and a private tornado image, costing 4800 dollars.

Peterson Blanding Ada Physitian High House East Eighteenth W. G Civil Defense Manual Dave Blanks Ada Peterson Shelter

Latta Clubbers Enter 72 Entries in Dress Revue

Latta Home Demonstration Club entered 12 entries in the County Home Demonstration Dress Revue held Tuesday at First Baptist Church. Styling was by Mrs Charles Floyd Kay and Randy Mrs Roy Kindrick Mrs Opal Kindrick and son Mrs Matt Heimer Jr Mrs Relph Taylor Mrs Robert Wayne Ford and Warren and Pam. Heimer styled two garments and Floyd won two gift certificates one for her dress and one for Randy's suit. Ada merchants provided gift certificates to first place in each class.

Latta First Baptist Church Charles Floyd Kay Randy Roy Kindrick Opal Kindrick Matt Heimer Jr Relph Taylor Robert Wayne Ford Warren Pam Ada Merchants

Wrap And Tie For a Fresh Crisp Morning Look

Fresh morning wrap-around style No 3182 features a side tie and crisp look. Patterns 12 14 16 18 20 require 5-inch fabric. send 33c plus 10c mailing per pattern to Iris Lane care of this newspaper Box 1490 New York NY 1. NY. Include 50c for the New Spring-Summer Pattern Book featuring current wearable styles.

Brock Iris’ Lane New York N. Y

Ladies Auxiliary All Day Meeting At Church Event

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Church of God of Prophecy in Alien held an all day meeting on Tuesday. Members quilted and baked pies with 197 pies prepared in total. Missionary services occurred in the afternoon as Adele Tate led devotional titled Marching Forward For God. Attendees included Gladys Smith Ola Miller Eda Tillery Grace Black Leona Prewitt Nora Douglas Boonie Jared Elsie Eubank Lora Miller Noah Downing Audra Bohannon.

Laas Church of Gad Af Prophecy of Adele Tate God Gladys Smith Ola Miller Eda Tillery Grace Black Leona Prewitt

Richards Host Latin Church Class at Ada Evening

Mr and Mrs Charles Richards entertained the Young Adult Class of Cumberland Presbyterian Church at their southwest Ada home Thursday. The hosts conducted a series of flames, served sandwiches potato cookies and punch, with Rev Jack Freeman playing piano selections. Present were Wesley Brantley and wife Rev and Mrs Jack Bregman and others.

Charles Richards Cumberland Presbyterian Church Ada Jack Freeman Wesley Brantley Brantley Joe Lovelace Jack Bregman Bob Shorties Walter Smeith Richards

Dinner Honors Prince Gray On His Seventh Birthday

A birthday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kee’s Stonewall home honored Prince Gray on his seventh birthday. Attendees included Ira Hackworth and children John and Steve Dallas Texas. Bill Sims and family. Attle Gray and family. Norvell Crawford and family Durant. Cather Gray Ada. Rennie Kee.

Joe Kee Stonewall Prince Gray Mr. Gray Mrs. Kee Ira Hackworth John Steve Dallas Tex Bill Sims Attle Gray

Wedding Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Harvey Bain in Alton

Mrs Cornix Powell hosted a wedding shower at her Alton home honoring Mr and Mrs Harvey Bain. Guests included numerous local couples and relatives, with cake and punch served from a lace decorated gift table featuring garden flowers.

Mrs Harvey Bain Cornix Powell Alton Powell Wilson Melnrey aris + Byetl George Casper Hugh Brinson Ruby Clark Way Roberta Bain

Latta Church Supper Aids Dining Room Finish

Latta Cumberland Presbyterian Church hosts a Sunday supper to raise funds for finishing the church dining room. Serving starts at 7 p m with adult tickets at 1 and children's 45 cents. Everyone invited for a good meal.

Latta Church Latta Cumberland Presbyterian Church

TV Dinners Offer Fast Tasty Combinations

Edith M Barber notes tv dinners provide quick tasty meals with examples from Ahloso First Baptist Church event. Frozen combinations heat in oven by foil directions. Shrimp with cocktail sauce peas and fries shown. Early market reactions and heating challenges discussed.

Edith M. Barber Ahloso First Baptist Thei Chu

Roadside Park Project Planned Near SH 12

Summers Chapel Home Demonstration Club met at the Community Building for the April session. Committees were appointed with Connie Nelson and Clarets Gray named to set the roadside park project underway on SH 12 near Light Store. County nurse Inez Hisle showed a film on stroke care. Present were Sarah Jane Robinson Joan Delmar Vivian Hogue Pearl Jones Marie Welch and Connie Nelson.

Summers Chapel Marie Welch Sarah Jane Robinson Connie Nelson Clarets Gray SH 12 Light Store Inez Hisle Pearl Jones Joan Delmar Vivian Hogue Pearl ‘Jones

Weekend Socials Across Oklahoma and Nearby States

Families from Tulsa Ada Oklahoma City and Albuquerque share visits and gatherings with relatives in several towns including Lake Texoma Sulphur and Atoka. Notable names include Miggie Mann Frank Nelson Jack Frazier and Mertha Young as kin visitations span Friday through Sunday with extended stays and small group outings.

Obituary notices and local social notes from Ada area

Obituary and social column items report J R Berryhill of Oklahoma City formerly Ada died after illness with service at Putnam City Baptist Church. Archie Caldwell, 90, Allen, longtime county resident, rites at First Baptist Allen. Also mentions Mrs Anna Hart 88 Fitzhugh. local visits, family travel and school activities including Ada area residents and surrounding towns. Also notes Sweden infant mortality rate and Harding inauguration auto ride trivia.

R. Berrymill J. R. Berryhill Oklahoma City Ada Putnam City Baptist Church Berryhill Anna Pearl Berryhill Lugene Eula Mae Des Olako- Ima City Phen W. R. Berry Hill Midwest City Maysville Oklahoma Ciy A. A. Caldswell Archie A. Caldwell Allan First Baptist Church Union County Miss May Wiliam John Esther W. Spence Caldwell Ichuch Mary Luke Allen Vite Tum E Caldwell Tulsay Bill Caldwell Hope, Ark Breal

Egg and Asparagus Salad Recipe Card

A midcentury recipe tale instructs marinating cold cooked asparagus in French dressing and serving on romaine with sliced hard boiled eggs and mayonnaise. The clipped text notes season canned vegetables and hints at fresh varieties, with copyright line dated 1961 General Features Corp.

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Tersen Tsipe MEWS the Richards Dial FE Roy Jones Lestia Thornton Frank Tillery Truman Borders M. L, Crawford Frances Reid Peggy Young Lr Bain Jn Mra Claude | Ings Gene Maley Vance Revels Leon Kidwell Pete Evelt Ransom Tatum Dewey Reynolds Donna Black Ellen, Loftis Lena Dumper C. C. Ross C. G. Weaver Hattie Boaddus Josie Chiles W. D. Blackburn H. H. Hamilton Margaret Martin Ahloso By Kay West Miggie Martha ‘Mann C.F. Mann, Golden Herd Mrs. Roy Lynn Teed Alice Virginie Steed Jackie Frazier Frank Nelson Vasco Moore Louie Moshier A. J. Frye Curlig Ross Wesley Parrish Sunshine Arthur Johnston Farmington, N. M R. H. Johnston Ann “Littlefield Alvin Davis Mrs. Perry Don Ross Frank Holman Merv B. L. Haredin Leon and Charles Flowers Johnny Mowers Odus Blandell Lake Texoma Bob Ross Ed Stevens Barney Abtot Dorothy. McNult Chip, Sherie Terry Ed Jackson Sune Bill Ross Curtis ‘Ross Harvey Baker R. D. Gooch Robert Reese Fimally Patti Tulsa Mrs. Morgan Wells Bill Bowers Donnna Sue Billy Loreda Bowers Linda Mers Jim King Lake Atoka Joe Estes Albuquerque N. M Dawanna Ronnie Miller Oklahoma Ily Reda Bowery King Floyd Turner Ier Yy ‘Sm Gentry Ellen and Glora Jean Mowers Luther Hodge Jewel Henry Stanewgl Martha Miggie Mann Atica Virginia Reed Dorothy Crow Clarence Bolii California Juanita Bolln A. ‘T. Watson Lois Sims, Moore Her Mr. l and George Sims Louie Ray Mashier Glen Mashier Norman Louie Menette Drumright Fort Worth Pete Cantrell Charley Winters Lanc Juanita’ Cook Ferty Don Ross Cather Reed Geraldine Richard Clarshee Bolin Mildred Evelyn Frank Holman Vis Debbie Clifford Lula Nancy Fulsom J. C.treas Orhin Ross W. M. Ross Ahloso Clarita Alvis Ross Jake Taylor Champ Lousney John Clifton W. C. Clifton, Jr Doak Clark Mill Creek J. C. Treas Nancy Full Cecil Clifton I Gan Diana K. Clifton Glen Moshler Norman Satur- Prentis-West Stephen Hartford Ark Phi Anna. Hart Anna Hart Fitzhugh Noldenville Hospital Saltillo John Arthur Hart Indian Territory Hart Methodist Church Wesley Bowles Holdenville Robison Tulsi Arthur Hart J. E. Hart Henryetta First Methodist Church J. D. Williams K. J. Felkins Earl Stewart A.B. Young Kidd Talliver Mrs. W. E. Miller Ward Scott and R. W. Reagar Sweden United Nations United States Warren G. Harding General ‘Features Corp Waiser Lox Jocalert Jan Reiner New Fort Richey Fla
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