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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

6

Union Hill Social Notes Report Visits and Health

Mrs. Lavona Jones reports Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones and Wayne visited T. E. Jones of Ken ana Sunday. Mira Nell Garrett visited Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Cassady Sunday. Families including the Karrs Peters Drakes and Withrows visited in various combinations in the Wichita and Sudan region this weekend. Dan Bland and Lolita Coplen accompanied by Jessie went to Tishomingo Sunday.

Fred Jones Wayne T. E. Jones Kenana Mr. Jones Mira Nell Garrett Mrs. Lonnie Cassady W. C. Karr A. J. Peters Elaine David Forest Drake J. T. Karr Wichita, Kan Dan Bland Lolita Coplen Jessie Tishomingo

Ada visitors share Sunday visit with Blands

Mr and Mrs Jake Smith and Elaine Donnie Bonnie and Phyllis Wilson of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Dan Bland Sunday.

Jake Smith Elaine Donnie Bonnie Phyllis Wilson Ada Dan Bland

Latta High Seniors Attend Banquet at Aldridge Hotel

Barbara Jones and Yvonne Little attended a formal banquet at the Aldridge Hotel honoring Latta High School seniors. Mrs Stella Tucker and Gerald of Alien visited Mr and Mrs Dan Bland Saturday.

Stella Tucker and Gerald of Alien Dan Bland Barbara Jones Yvonne Little Aldridge Hotel Latta High School

Ada Visitors Raymond Young and Dan Bland Hosts

Mr and Mrs Raymond Young of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Dan Bland on Sunday in a social call noting hospitality and local family ties.

Raymond Young Ada Dan Bland

Ada Social News Recaps Visits and Local Events

Numerous families, including the Young, Golden, Long, Henson, Sweeney, and Dew households, visited relatives around Ada with Sunday gatherings and birthday notices. Travel took some to Vallejo California and Chicago, while others shared weekends at picnics, fishing trips, or zoo outings in Oklahoma City. A Goodneighbor Club meeting featured Bible study and a shower for the Hurley family, with attendance and program details listed.

Goodneighbor Clu Bettie Cunningham T. L. Hurley Sherman Tex Dana Cochran Elva Kemp Emma Jones Emma Cassady Ina Haines Eula Kirkes Clissia Wells Aletta Law Lena Cochran Daisy Binion Pearl Wells Violet Hurley

Crockett of Francis Sunday After Noon

Mrs. Leonard Archer learned that her cousin died Monday afternoon in Chickasha. Yvonne Little Barbara Jones Ron and Don Newby visited Sulphur Sunday.

Leonard Archer Chickasha Yvonne Little Barbara Jones Ron and Don Newby

Ill Norma Faye Sweeney Recovers After Whooping Cough Shot

Norma Faye Sweeney was ill Monday after receiving a shot for whooping cough. Yvonne Little, Don and Ron Newby visited Mr and Mrs Bud Jones Barbara Benny and Glenn Saturday night and the evening was spent making candy.

Norma Faye Sweeney Yvonne Little Don Ron Newby Bud Jones Barbara Benny Glenn

Union Hill eighth grade graduation set for May 13

The Union Hill pupils work on their program for the end of school. The eighth grade graduation exercises will be Friday night May 13. Graduating are Tony Braden Glenda Wallis and Barbara Golden.

Union Hill Tony Braden Glenda Wallis Barbara Golden

4 H Demonstrations Light Up Fair With Several Winners

Benny Jones and Paul Golden placed second in How to Repair a Broken Window Pane. Barbara Golden and Glen da Wallis took third in The Basic Seven. Robanette Teel, Ralph Teel and Buddy Simpkins joined the group. Roberta Simpkins won second with an individual demonstration.

Benny Jones Paul Golden Barbara Golden Glenda Wallis Robanette Teel Ralph Teel Buddy Simpkins Roberta Simpkins

Mother's Day Program Set by Local Church Classes

Mrs. Etta Garrett will present the program Sunday night and again the Origin of Mother's Day. The Mother's Day program will be Sunday morning at the church featuring the intermediate class play Honor Thy Mother the junior class Mother's Day drill and the primary class readings and songs. Larry and Howard Kemp join Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kemp for the event.

Jack Teel Reba Francis Teel Haskell Kite Danny Charles Don Newby Yvonne Little Elva Kemp Judy Enloe Lela Rose Raymond Teel Dana Cochran Fred Jones Ada Alvin Griffin Tulsa Warren Cunningham Larry Howard Ray Kemp Etta Garrett

Mrs Dan Bland on Sick List With Ear Infection

Mrs Dan Bland was on the sick list last week with an ear infection.

Dan Bland

Average U S service station hours noted at one hundred weekly

A study reports that the typical U S service station operates about 100 hours per week. The finding highlights long operating windows for customers seeking fuel and services across the country.

U. S

Union Valley Community Notes Include Visits and Club Meeting

Union Valley residents share church news, new members at First Baptist, and a busy Home Demonstration Club. Members join, donate to county council and cancer fund, and host cake and flower arranging demonstrations. Visitors from Lula HD Club and area families attended events in Ada and Madill.

Union Valley Union Valley Home Demonstration Club School House Floyce Keatly Winnie Turner County Council Cancer Fund Bobby Morris Ruth Stephens Mary Scott Georgia Stephens Bess Story Susie Wilson Minnie Ellen Sanders Bernice Reed Lula HD Club Bessie Gore Lois Clifford June Craig Mike Lizzie Sweat Coral McKay Union Valley HD Club Oklahoma City

Quips on Love and Style From a 1955 Column

A playful 1955 column riffs on romance and fashion motifs. Lines joke about gal charm, a husband’s appetite, and a pun filled refrain Quit Your Bellyachin. Grandpa Hedges quips on flirtation and aging, ending with a lighthearted note on style and gray hair.

Stonewall Grade School Program Set Friday Night

The Stonewall Grade School program will be presented Friday at 8 p m in the Stonewall High School auditorium. Sponsors listed are C D McKay Inez Gibson Margaret Roberts Delpha Morrison and Margaret Barnes.

Stonewall Stonewall High School C. D. McKay Inez Gibson Margaret Roberts Delpha Morrison Margaret Barnes

Puzzle of Hidden Answers in a Wordplay Grid

A compact word puzzle lists clues and numbered entries spanning gods war pigeon birds and rivers. Readers match terms to definitions such as Louda River in Belgium and a variety of noun forming suffixes and terms, forming a themed linguistic challenge.

Asiale Africa Veronight Louda River Belgium

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Mrs. Lavona Jones John Withrow Sudan Texas Dan School Harold Young Sonny Golden Paul Leston Long Joe Henson Louise Bobby Graham Alvin McAnally Charlie Long Sarah Sweeney Elbert Simpkins Roberta Buddy John Sweeney W. M. Dew Ruth Evelyn Merelyn Lawrence Cecil Frick James O. T. Keys Owen Leroy Forrest Dew Linda Robert Golden Vallejo Calif Lucille Backus Chicago George Smith Jean Mrs. Houston Capes Bill McAnally Sue Walter McAnally Billy Sweeney el Paso Border Patrol Judd Hancock Gardenia New Jersey Alma Sweeney Mrs. Earl Rose Mrs. L. L George Collins Bobby Joe Zoo City Hubert Horton Nora Roper Drina Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company Mary Beth Scott Donald K. Hall Wky-Tv Knothole Gang Big Chief Allie Reynolds New York Yankees O First Baptist Church of Col Bessie Story Ruth Smith Maude Scott Ida Jean Rowe Mrs. Miller Effie Scott Cordin Davis Lucille Elkins Grandma Robinson Ruby Evans Helen Scott Charlene Boyd Ellene Ward S. G. Morgan Mary Morgan Madill Mrs. Morgan W. F. Tipton Mrs E. E. Welch Clayton Smith Service Demaren Rhode Island James Bradley Halifax N.S Belen Macnab al Smith Amont By Brad Anderson Leysom Tubby Tyler Tubby Grandpa Hedges Charley Grant Art Beeman Hossface Hank Frank Thomas Hossface Hank Sonny South BY Courtney Alderson BY AL Smith The BY Kern Pederson Television Aeria Deems Joe Dennett By Tom Oka Omer Russ Arnold Norway Granta
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