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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

5

Onward School Honors Students As Mothers Host Lunch Day

The Onward school closed last Friday May 2 with mothers delivering lunch as pupils enjoyed a day of play and socializing. Honors include Blanche Neely for perfect attendance and several students across grades earning certificates for months of perfect attendance and spelling prizes.

Blanche Neely Logan Jones George Farris Lorene Jones Thelma Jones Pearl Craddock Lonnie Davis Cecil Pelts Thelma’* Jones Marvin Wilson Lois Farris Addie Blalock Rue L. Carter Hazel Spence Janett McKinney Hazel May Nom Richardson L. J. Richardson Thomsa Wilson Earl Spence Tom Hunter Eugene Johnson Leola Batson Stella Anderson Elmo Gipson Elmo Richardson Pamlee Davis Eliza Harris Bill Harris Emma Owens Guy May Duvall Mr. Hill

LOCAL NOTES FROM BEBER AND LATTA COMMUNITIES

Bebee and Latta sections report social visits, family gatherings, and junior activities. Frequent names include Hatcher King Johnson Rollins Grantham Cook and Hood, with Ada and Rebee as nearby hubs. Weather and farming remarks follow a long list of weekend travels and school notes.

Colbert School Closes After Strong Year

The Colbert school year ends with Friday night program drawing the largest crowd of the year. Twenty one students will take high school work next year and several transfer. Notables include Ida Walker and Charles Walker with perfect attendance. 46 were neither absent nor tardy. Appreciation extended to Dascomb Daniels Lumber Co for stage lumber.

Dascomb-Daniels Lumber Company Ida Walker Charles Walker Chester Madden Elmo Ceventon

Spring planting delayed by rain and flood damage to cotton

Farmers report significant rain damage forcing replanting of cotton and delaying springwork. Local social notes mention visits among Rosa Ballard Louise Golden W W Norton Henry Norton Oma Norton Andrew Ray family Lilla May and L W Ray at Walnut Grove Egypt with multiple neighbors.

Rosa Ballard Louise Golden W. W. Norton Henry Oma Norton Andrew Ray Lilla May W. L. Ray Walnut Grove Mr. Lunsford Joe Smith Nora Faulkenbury Mrs. Campbell Bessie Dunham Begs Flora Ballard Linard Archer Egypt Norton Hatcher Mrs. Smith Joe Harp Stonewall Oscar McDaniel Nonie Abbott Mrs. Abbott Cgeme

Lovelady community notes and upcoming events

Sunday services drew good attendance at Lovelady with a large Bible class. The combined report covers school staff departures, a Friday program, local visiting, social events, and plans for pie suppers and church activities. It notes cotton planting and community improvements including road and rail updates.

Community Notices From Blue Mound P T A Events

Blue Mound notes show Saturday and Sunday school well attended. Friday closed with afternoon program. Local residents traveled to Ada Stonewall Hickory Stratford Pontotoc Milburn and nearby towns for visits and meals. Families shared dinners and kadaking on Blue. several host households listed.

W. T. Ready T. E. Heathman Ada G. W. Allen Rofs J. W. Cook Stonewall Dell Jordan Hester Ashley Hickory Leta Cantrell Stratford L. G. Harris Sunshine J. F. Wade Pearl Jesse Pitts Tinsley Willie Roach Eula Cook Lee Mitchell J. D Melvin Underhill Underhill Melvin Pontotee Roach Dicke Nora Noah Miller Jim Miller Carol Huey Ada Tookinner Jones Pontotoc Loyd Cargill Bethel Ready John Zella Ashley Estella Jones Grace Ethel Dobson Leta Walker Cantrell Vera Allen Cora Huddleston Mrs. Cargill Milburn Lara Miller Pearl Wade Blue Homer Cook Jasper Allen Clarence Jordan

Sunday social notes from Union Valley and nearby areas

Otis Underwood called on Lee Farris Sunday. Mrs Reed and Mildred visited Mrs Blalock Monday. Farmers busy planting cotton. Blanche Neely visited Addie Blalock Monday. Grandma Tuggle visiting daughter Mrs Henry near Lovelady. H C Harris and wife shopped in Stonewall Saturday. Nora Jackson visited sister Ivy Mae Sunday. Mrs Jackson and Nora went to Franks Tuesday.

Lois Fred Braddock Aggie Wainwright Mr. Braddock Mrs. Reed Ada Addie Wainwright Mrs. Braddock Leon Braddock Otis Underwood Union Valley Lee Farris Reed Mildred Blalock Blanche Neely Addie Blalock Grandma Tuggle Henry Lovelady H. C. Harris Stonewall Nora Jackson Ivy Mae Mrs. Jackson Nora Franks

Preaching Attended As Weather Improves

Community notices show a well attended Wilson sermon on Saturday night and Sunday with good weather. Several residents visited home folks and spent time with Ina Brandon, Chloe Fussell, Louise White, and Marchie Stephens. A fishing outing occurred on Sandy with Mr. and Mrs. Griffin and friends. Charlie Hitcher from Center stayed with Elmer Gerth.

Noma Stewart Bernice Jones Mr. Bolin Ada Ruth Cross Harry and Raymond Robinson Med Wyche Virgil Smith Louise Timmons Columbus Stewart Emmitt Everett Goodrich Dutch Martin Norma Ethel Stewart Bessie Flossie Chambers Emma Ethel Driver Jackson McCarty Dora Mamie McCabe Roland Aubrecht M. E. Chambers Flora Braham Alora McCabe Lerline Kitchens Mr. Blue Misses Cremmie Bessie Martin Kathleen Pike Martin Curly Locks Owl Creek Milderd Odom Lillian Davis Vineyard Leonard Gill Henry France Babe Davis J. W. France Bess Garnet Fussell Jennie Hall Jimmie Frenca Mr. Hall J. Crabtree Betheram L. A Wilson Haskell Hall Ottis Webb Elmer Morrison

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Sanders Lucy E. C. Wilson McCarty Mr. Willingham Hayes School Triplett Miller Woy Christ Beber W. W. Crane Ang D. F. Humphres Rebee Lilla Ted Rollins Arthur Wells Charlie Ben Cook Clester Hood Leslie Johnson Johnson Home Audry Marie Bethel Hillary Steele Miss Grantham Mrs. Pinley Grandpa Grandma Hood John Hood Earl Johnson Lilla Polins Mrs. Hatcher Mrs. King Bill Grantham Smnday P. Summers Healdton Wesley Oberlin Bebee Earl Adams Pat Johnson Mrs. Bethel F. Johnson R. L. Rollins Ted Lilla Rollins Pat 1 Sue Johnson Mr. McCutcheon Willie Cope Latta Latta High School Lightning Ridge Roff High School Roff Ike Coffey Elmore Patton George Laceman Hetty Vera Patton Mamie Dosson Edd Cushman Ollie Dyer Dollie Ables Hillman Ables Blanche Cushman Lige Coffey Shelby Stanfield Hart Dosson Mrs. Wells Davis Mice Ethel Shook Bessie Weir A. Floyd South Dakota Levy Gill J. H. Davis H. W. Wesson B. R. Reed Alta Loretta Odom Coalgate G. O. Griffith Elbert Hill Oklahoma City A. J. Hill J. A. Rose Delb C. F. Will Atter Mrs. Wheeler Stewall Lillian Iavvns Mildred Odom Ida Ruth Mary Vineagarl Ruby Hid Gladys Odom Eula Haggett Chldren Eula Goffarth Eva Hatton W. M. Parker Werson Helen Weeson Georgia France Columbus Lacy Mary McAlester Floyd Echols Yeager Jervis Edd McGuyre Elmer Turner Hughes County Bill Gentry Will Jervis W. C. Light I. O. O F. Lodge Mr. Kirk Wilbur Cosby Mrs. McGuyre Alan Gentry Vanoss Bollweevil Elmer Patterson Kitchens Ethel Jones Ida Bolen Mabel Connie Clark Addie Solomon Erma Hodges Woodie Templeman Ruby Forrest Sturdevant Joe Zumbro Marie Whisenhunt Racine McNair Grandpa Adcock Green Floyd Alsome Boone Hammond Jewell Floyd Mildred Laughlin Ellen Viola Earnest Frank Mayfield R. S. Sanders Earnest Steedman Sunny Grandma Luther Roxie Luther Mrs. Stewart Ruby Loman Troy Lee Arnett Earl Stewart Frank Johnnie Taylor Minnie McRae Vella Bess Iva Gerth Louise Jewel Chloe Opal Fussell Jewell Ruby Stewart Florence Hilliard Bill Morrison Eula Morrison Fitzhugh Mrs. Gerth Baby Luneceford Colbert Jones Chapel Wooten Betty Taylor Grady Allen Herman Tollison Eulas Brannon Rachel Sandys Allen Lucy Sanders Annie Bertha Brandon Lnion Valley Ray Rachel Allen Lacey Sanders G. T. Sanders Winford Rose Bervin Rose B. Y.P.U Sandys John Pendergrass John Brann Dartha Jennie Peters Durant S. P. Taylor Tendill Homer Francis W. H. Hammond Gene Miller Lester L. Lillard J. E. Roberts Pontotoc County Francis Township Frisco California Red Arrow Sale Red Arrow Ford Hollywood
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