Stonewall by Mrs R L Hale in Shaw's Cafe box
Local column notes readers to leave items in Shaw's Cafe box Mary Maver from Coalgate visits town Saturday as storm warnings spread.
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Mary Maver
Coalgate
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
3
Drennan Family Visit Brings Odessa Relative Home
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Drennan and Larry of Maud visited old friends and brought his mother Mrs Anna Drennan and sister Mrs Rose Ingram home Mrs Ingram is visiting from Odessa Texas to see her mother and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Drennan
Larry
Maud
Anna Drennan
Rose Ingram
Mrs. Ingram
Odessa
Texas
Mrs Charley Burnett Spends Sunday With Mother
Mrs Charley Burnett spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Sam Boatright at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Burnett
Sam Boatright
Local residents visit kin and travel notes
Jack Anderson of Portersville California stayed a few days as guest of his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Tom Crow. John Wheat returned home Friday after visiting relatives in Lawton Marlow and Duncan. Mr and Mrs Bill Elliott and Jean Anne of Chickasha spent the weekend with the Elkins family and Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Portersville
California
Tom Crow
John Wheat
Lawton
Marlow
Duncan
Bill Elliott
Jean Anne of
Chickasha
George Elkins
Glenn
Felkins Visit Parents in Marlow Friday Night
Mr and Mrs Louis Felkins and Barbara of Marlow visited his parents Mr and Mrs ND Felkins Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Felkins
Barbara of
Marlow
N. D. Felkins
Mrs Stacia Byars Hosts Oklahoma City Visitors
Mrs Stacia Byars entertained her nephews Mr and Mrs Jim Haddad and Mr and Mrs Horace Mize of Oklahoma City on Sunday. She accompanied them to the city and planned to return Wednesday to begin a new start Friday for Dallas to visit her daughter and family for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacia Byars
Jim Haddad
Horace Mize
Oklahoma City
Harper Family Visits Hobbs Kin
Mr and Mrs Clayton Harper and their son from Hobbs New Mexico arrived Saturday to visit Minnie Harper his mother and other relatives for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Harper
Hobbs
New Mexico
Minnie Harper
Shaw roping event highlight in Levelland weekend
Mr and Mrs Everett Shaw visited Levelland Texas from Friday to Sunday. Shaw competed in a roping event on Saturday drawing local interest and noting his participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Everett Shaw
Levelland
Tex
Shaw
Jr and Sr Trip Delayed Weather Pushes Lake Texoma Outing
The Junior Senior trip was postponed last Saturday due to weather and rescheduled for Thursday. The group plans to swim at Lake Texoma but cold conditions may force them to wear polar bear suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Texoma
Local resident Joe Sallee returns to town for a visit
Joe Sallee arrived Sunday from Richmond California to spend a few weeks with friends and relatives. He is an old timer in these parts having conducted business here several years ago. The note wonders how he managed the trip without his wife accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sallee
Richmond
California
Sallee
Mrs Myrtle Morris Visits Weatherford Kin Illness
Mrs Myrtle Morris and her mother Mary Hovle traveled to Weatherford Texas to visit Mrs W C Montgomery who is seriously ill after a recent heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Morris
Mary Hovle
Weatherford
Tex
Mrs Deorena Mays Visits Son at Randolph Field
Mrs Deorena Mays traveled to San Antonio to visit her son Bill stationed at Randolph Field. Bill will be discharged in July after completing a four year enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deorena Mays
San Antonio
Bill
Randolph Field
Carl Davis Opens Home Visit After Treatment Wins
Carl Davis recovering at Okmulgee rehabilitation center returned home for the weekend. Family and friends rejoiced at his noticeable improvement and progress in therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Davis
Okmulgee
Local Campaigns Begin As Voters Meet Nearby Candidates
Glenn Collins of Konawa joined neighbors in town on Saturday for candidate introductions. Fate Craddock was hospitalized after a saddle pony kicked him while tending grandchildren, leaving a broken arm. John and Charles mourned the pony, a family pet that died from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Collins
Konawa
Fate Craddock
Get
John
Charles
Boatrights Visit Abes and Burns in McAlester
Mr and Mrs Sam Boatright with their boys visited his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Abe Martin and Mr and Mrs Charley Burnett in McAlester on Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Boatright
McAlester
Abe Martin
Charley Burnett
Griffin Family Visits Parents in North Texas
Mr and Mrs Johnny Griffin and family of Dallas Texas visited his parents Mr and Mrs Griffin Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Johnny Griffin
Dallas, Texas
Mrs. Griffin
Sunny
Local Teen Survives Backseat Pickup Accident
Lucian Roan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Roan, fell from a pickup while in the back. He was knocked unconscious briefly Friday but recovered by Saturday with no apparent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Roan
Jess Roan
Oklahoma City Guests Spend Weekend Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Gibson and Cynthia of Oklahoma City spent the weekend here. Mrs. Gibson and Cynthia will stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Duke for a while. Mr. Gibson's work will take him away from the City for about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Gibson
Cynthia
Oklahoma City
Gibson
D. D. Duke
Mr. Gibson
City
Mrs Williams Leaves for Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs Jim Williams departed Sunday for Oklahoma City to visit her sister and obtain a skin specialist checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Williams
Oklahoma City
Local Rainfall Sparks Four and a Half Inch Spill
Weather observers report about four and one half inches of rain Friday with Boggy Creek running high across most areas Friday afternoon. Saturday and Sunday showers were lighter, bringing ongoing damp conditions through the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Sell Trailer Move to Southeast Home
Mr and Mrs John Floyd sold their trailer house and moved to a house in the southeast part of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Floyd
Bible School Plans By First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church prepares a Bible School with a planning meeting at the parsonage on Tuesday afternoon. A clinic for workers is set for Thursday. Bible School runs May 24 through June 4 from 8 30 to 11 30 each morning. All children invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Sodeman
Bible School
Winton brothers visit home from Fort Hood weekend
Pvt. Wiley Winton stationed at Fort Hood was home for the weekend. Pvt. Joe Winton arrived Saturday night to spend the weekend. Both are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Winton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Winton
Ft. Hood
Joe Winton
Gene Winton
Mrs Nannie Cherry Improves After Porch Fall
Mrs. Nannie Cherry is improving after falling through a porch railing at her home. No bones were broken but she is badly bruised and able to sit up some now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Cherry
Edwards and Brumley Family Fishing Trip at Lake Texoma
Mr and Mrs Jack Edwards and Mrs Curtis Brumley spent Monday fishing at Lake Texoma noting a relaxed outing with local residents and a share of success on the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Edwards
Curtis Brumley
Lake Texoma
Local angler L A Walker places second in Lake Texoma derby
Former Stonewall resident Allen Walker of Drumright finished second last Saturday at Lake Texoma with a 4 lb 4 oz black bass. He earned $50 in merchandise prizes and is eligible for the grand derby this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Allen) Walker
Drumright
Lake Texoma
Mrs Carl Davis Visits Oklahoma City on Wednesday
Mrs Carl Davis was in Oklahoma City on Wednesday for a visit and shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Edwards
Carl Davis
Oklahoma City
Storm damage hits Coalgate as Morrison porch and chicken house harmed
After a Saturday storm Mr and Mrs Debora Weller visited Ed and Mrs Morrison in Coalgate to check on the elderly couple. They found the Morrisons safe but the storm ripped off the porch roof and damaged the chicken house. East Jesse residents note dogs pose no issue to legal possum season timing. Will Hoggards dog killed a mother possum and her five partly grown young, raiding nearby chicken coops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debora Weller
Coalgate
Jesse
Will Hoggard
Lightning Hits McDonald Farm Damaging Pump
An overnight lightning and wind strike around 1 a.m. injured electricity at McDonald farm, knocking out water supply until the pump is fixed. The McDonalds were away, visiting Seminole, and sheltered in a storm cellar with the Fentons by candlelight. The report also notes local cemetery work and a family returning from Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald’s
L. J. McDonald
Seminole
C. D. Fenton
Fenton
McDonalds
Fentons
Preacher to Speak Sunday Morning and Evening
On Sunday morning Brother Cornelious will deliver a sermon and he will return to preach again in the evening next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Cornelious
No Robins Signal End of Winter in Local Yard
The author notes a cold spell and absence of robins, traditionally harbingers of spring, as blue birds, blue jays, mockingbirds, and brown thrashers occupy the area instead. Robins have departed to thickets after winter near the house, leaving the speaker with no sign of spring.
Weekend Visit Highlights Family Ties Across Texas
Mrs. Betty Reynolds and son Keith of Chickasha spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Dave Roberts. Dwight Roberts returned from the Rio Grande Valley to spend a week with his family. On Wednesday Mrs. Roberts and her sisters Mrs. Pete Holmes of Lindsay and Mrs. B M Simpson of Chickasha drove to Mission Texas to visit another sister Mrs. Addie Morgan until early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Reynolds
Keith
Chickasha
Dave Roberts
Dwight Roberts
Rio Grande Valley
Roberts
Pete Holmes
Lindsay
B. M. Simpson
Mission
Texas
Addie Morgan
They’re Picking Them Up at the Ranch Ponds
Dr Willard Rhynes reports good catches from the ranch ponds while cousin Carl Braun hooks a two pound black bass. Braun’s quick grab follows a shouted alarm about a big mossy catch, a tale doubted by the editor as a classic fisherman’s yarn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rhynes
Carl Braun
Braun
Family brings rabbits from Pauls Valley visit
Ollie Fay Legate reports her father B L Legate returned from Pauls Valley with six rabbits nine two white and four grey after visiting his brother Jimmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Fay Legate
B. L. Legate
Pauls Valley
Jimmy
Little Red School House Birthday Party for Underhill Children
A party honoring Janey and Perry Underhill celebrated their sixth birthday in the school primary room after recess. The event featured a schoolhouse replica cake with candles and ABCs on one side and numerals on the other, with games, prizes, ice cream, and assistance from several mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey
Perry
Cole Underhill
Little Red
Jay McDonald
Richard Truitt
Richard Humphers
Robbie Legate
Charlotte
Robert Lee Gregory
Timmy Harlin
ABC
Mrs. Underhill
Mesdames van Harlin
Dick Truitt
L. J. McDonald
Lloyd Lynch
Robert Gregory
Body of Leroy Turner Found Near Modesto California
Mrs. J. W. Davis learned her son Leroy Turner was found in a cotton field near Modesto California. His brothers Willig and Hubert Turner identified the body. Funeral services were held in California. Other relatives here include sisters Mrs. Russell Stacy and Mrs. Paris Davidson of Tupelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Davis
Modesto
California
Leroy Turner
Willig
Hubert Turner
Russell Stacy
Paris Davidson
Tupelo
Infant Janie McKay Died. Graveside Services Held
Janie, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. McKay, died Sunday night at Ada hospital. Graveside services were held Monday at 2:30 at Eubanks cemetery with Rev. Vernal King officiating and Smith Funeral Home in charge. Surviving: parents, brother Marland, sister Marie, grandmothers Mrs. Arvery Smith of Ada and Mrs. Mary Anderson of Tupelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie
C. J
Pate) McKay
Ada
Eubanks Cemetery
Vernal King
Smith Funeral Home
Marland
Marie
Arvery Smith
Mary Anderson
Tupelo
Engagement announced for Donna Williams to Robert Whisenhunt
Mr and Mrs R D Williams announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Charlene to Robert Clyan Whisenhunt son of R F Whisenhunt of Market Texas. The vows will be said at 8 PM May 14 at Gods Missionary Church Odessa with Rev Richard Gribbs officiating. Attendants include Mary Lee Jennings maid of honor Walter Whisenhunt best man Patsy Meek flower girl Sherry Shreffler Joy McClure candlelighters. Donna Williams is a Stonewall High graduate 1951 and Bethany Peniel College alumna employed at Odessa First National Bank. Robert Whisenhunt a Merkel High School graduate 1948 served in the Army including Korea and works for Shell Oil in Odessa. They will reside in Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Williams
Donna Charlene
Robert Clyan Whisenhunt
R. F. Whisenhunt
Market
Tex
God's Missionary Church
Odessa
Texas
Richard Gribbs
Mary Lee Jennings
Walter Whisenhunt
Walter Whisenhunt, Merkel
Patsy Meek
Joy McClure
Sherry Shreffler
Miss Williams
Stonewall High School
Bethany-Peniel College
Bethany
Odessa First National Bank
Merkel High School
Korea
Whisenhunt
Shell Oil Company
Weekly School Schedule Highlights Next Week
Activities include May 13 Ahloso program May 14 grade school picnic May 16 senior sermon by Duane Riley May 17 books to be checked in May 18 commencement address by Mr. M L Stegall May 19 final exams May 21 report cards go out and school closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahloso
Duane Riley
M. L. Stegall
Covered Dish Supper at Methodist Church
The Methodist church held a Tuesday evening covered dish supper with food and fellowship for church families. The Carruthers family of Tupelo attended as the only guests from their church. Bro. Bill Bowers serves as pastor of both churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Carruthers
Tupelo
Bill Bowers
Funeral set for Cleve Fish in Stonewall cemetery
Munroe Byrd learns Tuesday of brother-in-law Cleve Fish's death in California. Fish lived nearby for many years. body to be brought for funeral services Friday and interment in Stonewall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munroe Byrd
Cleve Fish
California
Stonewall Cemetery
Fish
Esukan G. A. Meets South America Education Program
Esukan G A held a Monday program on educational work in South America. The group repeated the allegiance, sang the G A hymn, and Patricia Davis led opening prayer. Participants included Kay Bullard Netha Stringer Pat Davis Kay Davis Sandra Ravylis Janis Sodeman Margaret Ellis Meredith Sodeman Irma Floyd with Mrs Sodeman presenting the story Bethe Goes to School in Fortaleza before dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Esukan G. A
Mr and Mrs Fox Visit Maxwell Daughter for Birthday
Mr and Mrs Frank Fox of Maxwell visited Mrs J L Mc lain last week. They spent the day celebrating Mrs Foxs seventy night birthday, with editor noting the garbled seventy ninth possibility due to a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fox
Maxwell
Mr. Fox
J. L. Mclain
Mrs. Fox
Webb Child Ill With Serious Cold After Move
The small child of Mr and Mrs Smokey Webb is ill of a serious cold. The Webbs moved to Jesse recently from Sapulpa and are living with his mother Mrs Mae Webb until they can obtain housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smokey Webb
Webbs
Jesse
Sapulpa
Mae Webb
School News Calendar Announces May Programs and Picnic
Ruth Humphrey and Regina Weller return to school after illness. On Monday evening May 1 teachers and pupils present a program in the auditorium for patrons and friends. On Tuesday May 18 the annual school picnic will be held at Ballard's Park weather permitting. The next day the children return to school for their final cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Humphrey
Regina Weller
Ballard's Park
Later Than You Think Church Project Nearing Start
Pleas ant Hill Methodist congregation heeds Bro. Logan Cornelious call for a new church. Funds raised land purchased boundary lines cleared and fences to be erected this week. A water well will be dug before construction begins with most labor to be donated. Recreation space planned after completion. Early volunteers include Clarence Pool Robert Gregory John Crabtree and Frank Bolen. Inclement weather cut attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Cornelious
Pleasant Hill
Clarence Pool
Robert Gregory
John Crabtree
Frank Bolen
Lottie Moon Circle Met With Mrs Anderson
The Lottie Moon Circle of the W M A met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs H A Anderson. Closing prayer by Mrs Gene Winton and devotional by Mrs Jeff Schrieber. Lesson on John 6 and 8 led by Mrs A C Kent. Social hour followed and Anderson served. Next meeting set for Thursday May 13 with Mrs Van Harlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
H. A. Anderson
Gene Winton
Jeff Schrieber
John
A. C. Kent
Schrieber
Measles Hit the Rhynes Family Children
Drought and storms followed by illness strike the three Rhynes children amid fears of upcoming health issues as whooping cough looms, prompting concern from Dr. and Mrs. Willard Rhynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rhynes
Freeman Family Visits Father in Ill Health
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Freeman and daughter Mrs. O. E. Humph ers traveled to Allen Tuesday to see F. A. Sanders, Freeman's father, who has been in ill health for some time. His condition remains about the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Freeman
O. E. Humphers
Allen
Local Visitors Return After Funeral
Mr and Mrs Vernon Farris of San Jose California return home after attending the funeral of Vernon’s father in this community. Vernon is the son of the late Marvin Farris. Mr and Mrs Prentis West visited Doris Blackburn of Fittstown Monday night. Sunday visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs J C Moore were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Farris
San Jose
Calif
O. B. Smith
Vernon
Marvin Farris
Mrs. Prentis West
Doris Blackburn
Fittstown
J. C. Moore
Warford Family to Move to Ada After School Ends
Mr and Mrs Bob Warford and their children of Wilburton were guests of Mr and Mrs Thurman Heck this weekend. Warford is teaching in Wilburton now but has accepted a position with the K 10 television station. All will move to Ada as soon as school is out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Warford
Wilburton
Thurman Heck
Warford
Ada
Family guests visit Griffin home in Jasper Ohio
Mr. and Mrs. Bobbie Bryant and Willis Griffin of Jasper Ohio visited the Griffin parents last weekend. Also visiting were her sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bellamy of New Orleans Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Bryant
Willis Griffin
Jasper
Ohio
Walter Griffin
Griffin
Mrs
Clyde Bellamy
New Orleans
Louisiana
Sunday School Meets at Baptist Church
The Baptist Sunday School officers and teachers met Tuesday evening at the church. Mrs. Gene Winton led the program on The Christian Home with several members sharing thoughts. The closing feature was a film The Lesson with refreshments served by the Primary Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School
Gene Winton
W. E. Kifer
Alfred Bayliss
O. B. Brooks
Cecil Bullard
Bernard Glover
Leroy Sawyers
Alfred Baylis
C. B. Brooks
C. O. Riley
Sodeman
Mrs Anderson Visited Oklahoma City With Family
Mrs H A Anderson spent several days last week in Oklahoma City visiting her son Cleabern and Mrs Grace Zeigler. Cleabern works in the city for the Acme Fence Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Anderson
Oklahoma City
Cleabern
Grace Zeigler
City
Acme Fence Company
Neighbors shelter in cellar at Vanhoutean place
Twenty eight residents from East Jesse hid in the cellar of the Vanhoutean residence Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Ed Holland are the occupants there at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Jesse
Vanhoutean Place
Ed Holland
Ada and Wewoka Families Gather for Moore Event
Mr and Mrs Ernest Moore and daughter Brenda of Wewoka join Mrs Vanas Morgan Mr and Mrs Raymond Moore and Vernon Morgan of Ada in a family gathering. Also present are Mr and Mrs Freeman Moore and children of Ahloso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Moore
Brenda
Wewoka
Vanas Morgan
Raymond Moore
Vernon Morgan
Ada
Freeman Moore
Ahloso
Reed Visit Ties Ada’ Residents to Reed Family
Mr. and Mrs. Franz Reed of Ada visited in the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Reed of this community on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Reed
Ada
Fletcher Reed
Mrs Smith and Daughter Visit Reed Family Sunday
Mrs Lou Smith and her daughter from Oklahoma City visited in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Fletcher Reed Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Smith
Oklahoma City
Fletcher Reed
Wiener Roast of the R. A. Group Held at Sponsor's Home
The R. A. group met at sponsor Mrs. Dottie Reed's home last Friday for a wiener roast. Attendees included T. W. Sims, Louis Sims, Olen Driskill, Freddie Barbee, Carl Watts, Tony Thomas, Virgil Gantt, and Ronald Brashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Reed
T. W. and
Louis Sims
Olen Driskill
Freddie Barbee
Carl Watts
Tony Thomas
Virgil Gantt
Ronald Brashier
Scouts Pass Tenderfoot and Second Class Tests at Ahloso School
The Boy Scouts met with James Treas Marvin Barbee and the Board of Review consisting of J. C. Treas Clifford Harrell and Charley Flanagan Monday night at Ahloso School. Donald Hall Tony Thomas passed Tenderfoot and Carren Green passed Second Class. All boys aged 11 to 13 are urged to attend weekly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Treas
Marvin Barbee
Ahloso
Board of Review
J. C. Treas
Clifford Harrell
Charley Flanagan
Donald Hall
Tony Thomas
Carren Green
Ahloso Eighth Grade Commencement Set for May 13
The eighth grade commencement will be held Thursday night May 13 at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahloso School
Polly Make-Believe Operetta Slated For May Event
An operetta entitled Polly Make-Believe will be staged Friday night May 14 at 8 p m in the school gymnasium. The entire school will participate in the production.
David Smith Removes Tonsils After Surgery
David Smith underwent tonsil removal on Wednesday and is recovering well. The family considered keeping the tonsils but chose to have them removed and are relieved with his progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smith
David
Blankenship Family Visit to Tulsa Family
Mr and Mrs C L Blankenship and children Joy Nell and Mickey traveled to Tulsa over the weekend to visit daughter Barbara and other relatives.
Revival at Ahloso Church of Christ Opens Services
The revival at the Ahloso Church of Christ is now in progress and the public is invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahloso Church of Christ
Lula Visits Durant Family This Weekend
Miss Helen Clifford reports Durant resident Wayne Brooks and family visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. D G Brooks and son over the past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brooks
of Durant
D. G. Brooks
Ada Woman Visits Family This Weekend
Mrs. Marcine Brooks of Ada visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Clifford and also spent time with her in laws Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brooks over the past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcine Brooks
Ada
D. R. Clifford
Walter Brooks
Fortners Buy Roach Home Move Roach to Wewoka
Mr and Mrs Short Fortner purchased the home of Mrs Elnora Roach and moved into it while Mrs Roach plans a move to Wewoka. The sale transfers ownership and shifts Roach to a new residence.
Clyde Wofford Reunites With Family After Korea
Clyde Wofford has returned home from Korea. Mrs. Wofford and their son Jackie met him in Oklahoma City, the first meeting between Clyde and Jackie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Wofford
Korea
Cemetery cleanup crews work weekly across towns
Cemetery workers meet every Tuesday until plots are washed and ready. If your area is already clean you assist another, with last week’s volunteers hailing from Stonewall Jesse Ada Wilson Wapanucka Centrahoma and Lula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Jesse
Ada
Wilson
Wapanucka
Centrahoma
Lula
Detour Closes Lula School Bus Route Friday
A Lula school bus could not run its usual route Friday due to Leader Creek being out of banks. The bus detoured around Lula to complete service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Tupelo
Leader Creek
Local ladies attend Ada cinema Sunday evening
Miss Mary Michael, Maron Sweat and Helen Clifford attended the movies in Ada Sunday evening. The picture shown was The Robe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Michael
Maron Sweat
Helen Clifford
Ada
the Robe
Ada Show Attendance Noted By Local Families
Mrs Olah Michael Mrs Lois Lillard and daughter Lawana attended the Ada show Sunday evening, joining other attendees in a locally reported event at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olah Michael
Lois Lillard
Lawana
Ada
J A Holman of Tupelo and Sonny Leader Visit
J A Holman of Tupelo and Sonny Leader visited Helen Clifford on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Holman
Tupelo
Sonny Leader
Helen Clifford
Tournament Champs Crown Lula Grade Boys at Oakman
The Lula grade boys basketball team won the Oakman tournament last week defeating Caney Ahloso and Byng to finish on top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
Caney
Ahloso
Byng
4-H Health Contest and Roundup Placings Listed
Readable results show Ernest Lee Sweat as boys division health champion and blue ribbon winners Arthur Justis Shirla Daniel Fannie Leader Ruby Wofford and Helen Clifford. In Roundup high school and grade school divisions list various blue red and white ribbons for speeches and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lee Sweat
Arthur Justis
Shirla Daniel
Fannie
Ruby Wofford
Helen Clifford
Patsy Fortner
Sandra Anderson
Fred Williams
Shirley Thompson
Margaret Angel
Rutherford Wins Money Judgment in Checks Case
Rutherford gains a $500 money judgment with 6 percent interest from February 19 1952 against William A Barbie in district court. The court ordered the check cancelled. Avanelle Brown versus Leo Dean awards $40 monthly child support under reciprocal enforcement law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
William A. Barbie
Avanelle Brown
Leo Dean
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R. L. Hale
Shaw's Cafe
Paul Revere
Sterling Price
Janet King
Alfred King
Kenny Sturdivan
H. H. Sturdivan
Aesop
Anderson
Moses
Joseph
Latta
Galey
Center
Jones Chapel
Happyland
Homer
Fitzhugh
Vaness
Vanette
Hazel Whaley
Bible School Plans
Oren Kerr
Lulu
J. T. Allen
Wichita Falls
William Thompson
Thompson
Robins
S. J. Markley
Fred Barbee
Harvey Shipman
Mattress & Bug Shop
ADA Floral CO
Mrs. Leona Louise Welch
R. A. Wiener Roast
BOY Scouts
Miss Helen Clifford
McCurley-Bayless Drug Store
Bayless Drug Store
Eastman Kodaks
Revlon
CUTEX
Kathryn
Rae
E. Main
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