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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

3

Carolyn Miller Honored On 14th Birthday

Mrs. Mary Cox hosted a Monday night gathering at her Gil Center home in honor of Carolyn Miller of Vaness turning 14. Guests listed include Freda Miller Glinda Miller Helen Cox Donnie Evans Marshall Cox Len non Love Jimmy Woods Carolyn Gray Mike Thomas Stanley Crawley James Miller Bob Sellars Troy Willowsshby Jimmy Sellars Martha Cox LaDon Miller Harley Berry Johnnie Law George Layne Clydie Welch Wadell Alton M. C. Cox Mrs. Herman Miller and the hostess attended.

Gil Center Mary Cox Hes Home Carolyn Miller Vaness Freda Miller Glinda Miller Helen Cox Donnie Evans Marshall Cox Lennon Love Jimmy Woods Carolyn Gray Mike Thomas Stanley Crawley James Miller Bob Sellars Troy Willowsshby Jimmy Sellars Martha Cox LaDon Miller Harley Berry Johnnie Law George Layne Clydie Welch Wadell Altom M. C. Cox Herman Miller

Wedding Shower Honors Mrs. Oleta Vandever at Oil Center

Mrs. Tony Martin hosted a Tuesday wedding shower for Mrs. Oleta Vandever of Cleveland Oklahoma at her home. A hand-made lace tablecloth and a white bride and groom cake framed the display while guests and co hosts assisted, with gifts sent from numerous local residents and hospital staff.

Tony Martin Oil Center Oleta Vandever Cleveland Oklo

Mrs Stephens Hosts Party at Lightning Ridge

Mrs J I Stephens was hostess Tuesday afternoon April 30 at Lightning Ridge. Guests included Mrs Whit hire Norman Vandegriff Albert Stephens Harold Byrd Ada and many others. Prizes were won by Mrs Charles M Floyd Jr Mrs Lee Jones and Mrs Newt Berry. Refreshments of cookies and cold drinks were served with assistance from Miss May Johnson Mrs June Webster and others.

Lightning Ridge J. i. Stephens Charles M. Flove, Jr Lee Jones Newt Berry May Johnson June Webster Whithire Norman Vandegriff Albert Stephens Harold Byrd Ada Norrell Vandeeriff Marie Charles M. Floyd Jr Thelma Perriman Otis Coffey Roy Cantwell Betty Wells John Ray

Wilson News Highlights Local Social Visits and Events

Mrs. Garrett Beller reports a busy slate of community outings and visits. Families from Ada, Shawnee, Portland Park and Latta joined at dinners, church events, operetta viewings, and a Latta School Bac chalaureate. Eldon Lee graduates this week.

Mose Lee Wilford Eldon Janie Latta

Brookses announce birth of daughter Ruthie Kathleen

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brooks of Cheyenne Wyoming announce the birth of a daughter Ruthie Kathleen. They already have a boy. Mrs. Brooks is the former Georgia Ruth Pitt of Van Eess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Pitt. Mr. and Mrs. Clive Jared of Sapulpa are the parents of another daughter born May 4. Mrs. Jared is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jones of Oil Center.

Charles Brooks Cheyenne Wyo Ruthie Kathleen Brookses Brooks Georgia Ruth Pitt Vaness George Pitt Clive Jared Sapulpa Jared Bert Jones Oil Center

Francis News Recaps Local Happenings at Valley View Hospital

MES H L Kelley writes from Francis, detailing hospital stays and recoveries. Readers learn about patients Jess Lee and Den Pherigo at Valley View, visits from relatives, and local sports with Francis High School, including a recent loss to Allen. The piece notes regional residents and travels, plus a 1957 Ford shown by Ray Williams and others.

Francis News Valley View Hospital

Goodneighbor Club Meets Wednesday at Union Hill

The Goodneighbor Club met with Mrs. Lila Keeling on Wednesday. Opening prayer by Mrs. Lula Keeling preceded minutes, business, and Deuteronomy Bible study. Hostess received a love gift. attendees included several named members. Next meeting set with Mrs. Lena Cochran on May 15.

Union Hill Goodneighbor Club Lila Keeling Lula Keeling Lena Cochran Daisy Binion Bettie Cunningham Ina Haines Thaddeus Smith Georgia Sue Wanda Copesend Debra Charlene

Shower Surprises Mrs. Rosie Hudson at Union Valley

A surprise shower was held Tuesday April 30 at Mrs. Rosie Hudson’s Union Valley home. Club women and friends brought a cheerful collection of gifts. Attendees included Norrah Marsh Helen Denslow Glenn Winnie Turner Maud Scott Mae Hastings Minnie Maloy Alene Ward Mrs. C H Boyd Fay Loman Cleata Kret singer Helen Scott Effie Scott Minnie BE Sanders Lucille Elkins Mary Scott Myrtle Olterman and Cordle Davis. Refreshments of cake and coffee were served.

Union Valley Rosie Hudson Mrs. Hudson Norrah Marsh Helen Denslow Son Glenn Winnie Turner Maud Scott Mae Hastings Minnie Maloy Alene Ward

Obituary and local notices from Francis and Tulsa

Death claims J. T. Bryant of Tulsa and Uncle Tom dies in Tulsa. Services were held at Cedar Grove Baptist Church with burial at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Andrew Bryant of Francis recuperates after major surgery in St. Louis. Francis baseball beat Yula 8 to 3. Residents of Ada and Oklahoma City visit Francis. multiple family movements noted. Tulsa contract bid tops 757244 for military construction near Pryor. Army Engineers involvement.

J. T. Bryant Tulsa Tom Rhoda Blankenship Cedar Grove Baptist Church Scott Jones Cedar Grove Andrew Bryant Francis Sam B. B. Bush Oklahoma City U. S. District Corps Army Engineers Pryor

Frisco HD Women Attend Tea and Dress Revue in Ada

Eight Frisco HD members modeled outfits at a May 3 tea and dress revue held at the First Baptist Church in Ada. Models included Mrs. Cager Hisaw Jr with a rayon and acetate ensemble, Mrs. Alfred Baylis in cocoa brown and white print, Mrs. Joe Daniel in an orchid print cotton dress, and daughters Vicky and Valerie Daniel in gingham dresses. Miss Jim Marshall wore a house dress made from egg mash bags. Mrs. Simon Patton presented a faille duster, while Mrs. Pauline Thomas narrated the event and praised the models.

Frisco Frisco HD Club First Baptist Church Ada Alfred Baylis Joe Daniel Vicky Valerie Daniel Jim Marshall Simon Patton

Union Hill Social Notes Mix with Family Visits

Local column lists many visitors and family events from Union Hill and nearby towns. Names include Jo Gasaway Vaness and Myra Nell Garrett with multiple Ada, Latta, Shawnee, and Oklahoma City connections. The piece notes birthdays, a funeral, and a correction about a Binion trip.

Jo Gasaway Vaness Myra Nell Garrett

AdaWeekly community notes hint at fishing and visits

Local residents recount fishing plans and weekend trips to Ada and nearby towns. Social rounds include Sunday School attendance, Bible drills, and visits among McAnally, Wallis, Denslow, Rothell, Archer, and Maloy families.

Union Valley News Highlights Local Visits and Sunshine

The column notes sunny weather boosting ranchers as stock ponds brim and grass grows. It lists visits from Charlie Blankenship and A B Stokes party from Denver, plus relatives of Walter Miller, and confirms M Sgt Edward Miller serving Greenland. It also mentions social visits among Rothell, Deeslow, Stephens, Davis, Johnston and others.

Union Valley Charlie Blankenship Abloso Walter Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ada Weekly Pickett Pickett Schoo Bob McCurley Ira Pinley James Duncan Sybie Jones Elva Lane Margaret Love Audie Pinley Lois Pinley Norme Finley Louise Welch Bertie Pinley Minnie Lewis Claudia Clay Neta Goodman Ruby Sparks Vera Martin Mable Choate Mary Pinley Audra Kendall Betty Gearhardt Joy Robinson Levi Sparks H. G. Cowin Sue’ Martin Patsy Booth Dietary Department of Jimmy Org Ruby Ruh Lorene Duncan Elmer Pinley Gene Standridge Mable Tate Eula Gunter Ruth Sutton Viola Herring Jewel Willoughby Lorene Vandepriff Lelah Corvin Gil Blankenship Mrs. Stephens Clifford Fullen Dallas Mrs. Fullen Ralph Walt Vernon Evert Circus Eugene Janko Jess Wall James Briggs Gary den Clarence Arter Yarulla Roger Mrs Mason Arter Bus Morrison Bony 5. A. Allen Portland Park Hank Shamlee Loretta Martin Elaine of Shawnee Ed Roundtree Sr Clent Stewart Jess Bettis Waller View Hox+ pilat Clayton Bishop J. KR. Vandegriff Norrell Vandegriff Karen Joy Roundtree Vickie Stevie Ralph Wall Warren Shumard Wilbur Hooser Jaewayne Gary Don Ed Roundtree Jr Gene Stone Jerry Peggy Brenda Bernice Morrison Garrett Beller Dewayne Tess Hooser Delbert Gerloff Juanita Delton Pauline Vandegriff Roundtree Jr W. S. Waltham Morrisons Betty Morrison FHA Aldridge Hotel Marvin Briggs Homer Sliger Judy Kaby Vhews Talli Chis Loyd Price Harry Chambers Rantoul, TH B. C. Matthews Francis High School Allen Ruby Leoonover Oklaoma City Raymond Matthews Jessie Lee den Pherigo Marietta Phillips Glen. Phillips Woodrow Canada Fort Worth Henry Canada Havern Canada Canada Darrell Jimmy Wilson Baby Oxnard, Calif Bill Wilson Larry Paul S. M. Richie Leo Chism Edd West J. M. Chism Chism Mrs. Ray Williams Dora Houser Richard Williams Bob Wilson Lindell Altus Alexander Fred Poe St. Louis Hospital Bob Reed Sherry Tinker Field Roosevelt Reed Bobby Dean Scroggins Larkin Scroggins Vamposa Yula Ben Brown M. E. Harris Cager Hisaw Jr Pauline Thomas Mrs. Lavona Jones Barbara Jones Don Newby Yvonne Little Frank Cunningham Ray Kemp Frank Haggard Dink Binion Roy Binion McAlester Robert Golden Mike and Linda J. By Jones Earl Rose Jim Kirkes Jimmy Cummings Mrs. Dink Binion Lena Gochran Nora Roper Sible Louisiana Walter Kirby Fred Jones Otis Wilfong Mrs. Howard Leora Wilfong Glen Sunday George Smith Charles Coplan Bob Coplan Duke Rhynes Johnnie Allen William Henson Borger, Tex Mrs. Hamp Cook James Rhynes Fargily J. J. Rhynes Bonnie Richardson Campbell Calvin Cranzin Jim Kirkes J. B. Jones Glen Wilfong Rover Golden Mike Benny Farmer Mr. Jared Roland Sutterfield Sutterfield Bill McAnally Gene Smith Charles Caplan Lee Keeling Lorene Mrs. Ray Smith Charles Ray Tony Braden Lyle B. McGown J. W Braden Phyllis Jean Gloria of Glen Braden Family John Bill Martin Norma Bratcher Gene Hunt Roff Glen Wallis Glenda Ray Hicks Barry Lee Hicks Nicoma Park Bud Jones Oma Enlee Robanette Teel Ralph Teel Benny Glenn Jones Lorene Smith Harold and Floyd Capes Paul Golden Junior Rhynes J. C. Ballard W. J. Jones Delphia Mr. Ballard W. C. Rose Charlie Hopkins Mr. Hopkins Grover Keeling Linda Dew Mrs. Keyes Barry Lee Alpha Tilley Patsy Lorene Scott Donna Kay Coast Little Don New Lillie Karr Betty Peonebeen Virginia Tiley Carlton Joy Kirby Fred Wayne Jones Longines — Wittnauer Hamilton Elgin Bulova S&h GEM Credit Jewelers Wayne Training Union And Meg Joe Wilburn Egypt Harold Haines Laura Boudreau Judy Enroe Allan Cochran Myrtle Newton Walter McAnally Dare’ Thy ‘Akin Elmer Cochran Dean Underwood Hollister Ezra Hunt Estélene Farmer Ray Lamb Chfford Lamb Colnart and Glendel Bennie Farmer Joyce Capes Karen Walls Leonard Archer Fred Wagstaff Lindsay Chester Turinson John Skeen North Carolina Lottie Norton Pat Nora Mosier Hack Pate Ray Dewayne McAnally Huel Bolin Paul Graham Call Glenda Wallis Lovell Wallis Loretta Brateker Stratford Mr. Aé Frank Mary Sue Mrs. Dick Covel of B. M. Stephenses Annie Rose Jess Ross Lovelady al Nabors Cleo Hearia Glenn Rose Home John Olterman California He Haseen Sadie Olds Helen L. E. Denslow Jess Jack Wayne Hart Virgie Rothell Wayne Davis Near da Arvel Davis Lake Texome W. 3. Davis Stonewall Bad Billy Jo Lancaster Kingsville, Tex Louie’ Moshier A. J. Fry Cleo Herion and Francis Watkins Walter Choate Fey Loman Freak Crabtree Frank Crabtree Mr. Blake Louie Ray Meshier Louie Meshier D. W. Maloy the Baptist Church Coy Byrd Nome Scott A. &. Stokes Denver Roy Keller Ardmore Jim Rowe Ade Pearl Leach Archie Leach Mary Ellen Dub Scott Clarence Rothell Cashion Jess Deeslow Philip Stephens M. Stephens Jake Johnston Lula Cas North Broadway Aathorind Harvey Shipman Mattress and Rug Shop Ada, Okla
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