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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

6

Stonewall Church Plans Playground and May Events

The Stonewall Methodist congregation observed Mother's Day and hosts a senior sermon next Sunday. Boy Scouts William Bassett and Charles Butler will receive God and Country merit badges at a June 1 service. Troop 1 meets with Rev. Ronald Ritchie. Plans to build a playground north of Pace property include teeter totters swings and a baseball diamond. Commencement is May 14 at 8 p.m. Seniors got caps and gowns. Junior High baseball beat Tupelo JH 10 4. Picnic plans span all grades at Sulphur and Ballard's park.

8. J. Markley The Methodist Church William Bassett Charles Butler Ronald Ritchie Bro. Ritchie C. R. Pace Bullard Stonewall Pace

Local pastors guests and events noted in Stonewall area

Weekend visitors included Rev. Roy Sweeney of Waxahachie and Rev. Hershal Jones of Tulsa. Rev. Jones to lead Fittstown Assembly of God. Senior Sermon set May 13 at 11 a.m. at the high school auditorium with Rev. W. O. Ledbetter and Rev. Ronald Ritchie. Old timers reunion planned for Magnolia Park in Stonewall on May 27 at 1 p.m.

Fagen J. Flowers Assembly of God Church Roy Sweeney Waxahatchie Tex Hershal Jones Tulsa Rev. Jones Fittstown Christ’s Ambassadors Bro Bro. Flowers Ronald Ritchie First Methodist Church W. O. Ledbetter Nazarene Church Harold Jeter First Bap Frank Harper Anna Young Ada Lulu Darnell Pontotoc County

Uncle LEYS Epigrias Inflation and Everyday Gripes

A quirky collection of local quips and sayings on money, debt, and daily woes. It mentions Uncle LEYS Epigrias, a punchy line about pennies, inflation, and social foibles, ending with a brief label REV. CHARLEY GRANT and A-2-56.

Duke urges timely transfers with May 15 deadline

Mr Duke reminds all applicants that transfers must be submitted by May 15, the final date for transfers.

Duke

Kindergarten Graduation at Horace Mann Honors Amato Family

Jo Angela Amato graduated from Horace Mann kindergarten last Sunday with guests Mrs. George Ann Amato Mrs. George McKay and Mr and Mrs D D Duke attending the ceremony confirming a small family milestone at the city school.

Jo Angela Amato Horace Mann School George Ann Amato George McKay D. D. Duke

Mrs Pace Serves on Ada District Court Jury

Mrs. C. R. Pace, a Oklahoma Central graduate from Edmond, recently served on a district court jury in Ada. She says she enjoyed the experience after being called for jury duty the past two weeks.

van Williams Linda Jim Myrtle Morris Williams C. R. Pace Oklahoma Central Edmond Ada

Community reunion invites families to bring lunch

Mrs Young invites residents to bring a basket lunch for their families and guests for a community reunion on the grounds. Coffee and cold drinks will be on sale, and she asks readers to spread the word to make the event a big success. More details will be provided next week.

Ity

Local families share visits and life events in Oklahoma community

Oklahoma City couple Mr and Mrs Billy Mays and their son spent a week with Mrs Mays' parents Mr and Mrs Homer Stewart while Mrs Stewart recovers from eye operations. Also noted are local visits by Mrs Rosie Harrell and family, a birth on April 17 in the family of Wesley Dean, and travels of Wesley Sr and Jesse as truck driver for Western Oil Co. In Holdenville Collis family buys a cafe across from the post office and operates it with daughter Aline. Lawrence Drennan family returns to Odessa. Cecil Bullard family vacationing in San Diego with daughters Kay and Jimmy and news that Wayne Bullard in Navy may be shipped near May 28.

Billy Mays Oklahoma City Rosie Harrell Hobbs N. M Wesley Wesley Dean Wesley Sr Stonewall Jesse Western Oil Co Dolph Wilburn Collises Collis Holdenville Aline The Stanolind Oil Co Cecil Bullard Kay and Jimmy San Diego Calif John McKay Mana Sue Bullard

Mrs McKeel and Margaret Mae Visit Stewarts East of Town

Mrs. Fred McKeel and daughter Margaret Mae visited the Stewart family at their country home east of town on Sunday.

Fred McKeel Margaret Mae Stewarts

Herman Walls Nearly Regains Use of Right Hand

Herman Walls, who nearly lost a thumb to a saw five weeks ago, is nearing full recovery of his right hand. Last week he built a kitchen cabinet and a screen door for his Bullard apartment.

Herman Walls Bullard

Local notices and family updates from Stonewall area

Hardware Store occupancy by family and local homemaker news. burial of Turner infant after throat obstruction. travel of Jack Bullard back to California. local business pickups and contact requests. a health statistic comparing hospital visits by age group. Jordan River distance to the Dead Sea noted.

Jordan River Sea of Galilee Dead Sea

Jumbled Clues Prompt Short Word Fill In List

A series of terse clue pairs and fragments likely from a puzzle page. The items include terms like fish eggs and dried grass, several two part phrases, and a set of short definitions. The text resembles a crossword or cryptic style exercise with numerous standalone hints and partial words.

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Stonewall News 1Ist Church Tupelo JH Tupelo Ballard’s Park Lake Texoma Park the Nazarene Church Lillian Wood Tom Nothal Harold Jeeters Leroy Sawyers and Sons C. L. Gibbson D. C. Beaty Kress, Tex Lawrence Drennan Larry Odessa W. C. Elliott Billy Atoka Art Beeman BY AL Smith Demarest Merwin Holsface Hank Frank Thomas Fred Sonny South BY AL Sonders Arnold U.S Edith Darby Glendale California Smith Sergies Demerer Avy Crockett BY Kern Pederson Joe Dennett Deems Sonny BY Tom Oka BY Brad Anderson Leys Epigrias Grandpa Hedges Zed Peters Jr. Hinch Beast of Wordin Charley Grant Peeper F. M. Collis Annie Drennan Bullards Wayne U.S.S. Lexington J. E. Martin Okemah Bill Auten May. Auten Turner Korea Baptist Church Jack Bullard Los Angeles Wister Cecil Cooper, Craddock Or Pace Grocery Bullard Hardware, Elkins Dry Goods Maytag Seay National Research Council N. Broadway Watental Weight of India
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