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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

3

County Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Winners

Mrs Ezra Holland hosted her son Glen and family in Oklahoma City while visiting relatives included Mr and Mrs Lewis Holland and Troy Cothren and daughters Wynnewood. The Vaness Homemakers Extension Group entered six items at the county style show and ten at Ada First Baptist Church. Kathy Warren won first on her after five dress, Thelma Perriman first on her street dress, and Geneva McCullar first on her dust er and pajamas.

Ezra Holland Glen Holland Oklahoma City Lewis Holland Troy Cothren Wynnewood Vaness Homemakers Extension Group First Baptist Church Ada Kathy Warren Thelma Perriman Cess Geneva McCullar

Visit Highlights Family Gathering in Ada

Mrs Geneva McCullar Anita Mrs Nettie Childers and Mr and Mrs Clarence Davis from Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs C E Childers in Ada Saturday night confirming a close family reunion with multiple generations gathering in the city.

Geneva McCullar Anita Nettie Childers Clarence Davis Oklahoma City C. E. Childers Ada

Visit Recap of Holland and Boyd Family Trip

Mr and Mrs Ezra Holland visited his mother Mrs Minnie Holland in Stratford on Sunday. Mr and Mrs J B Boyd and Jo Ann of Dallas Texas visited his sister Mrs Nina Tiffin and family on Saturday. Mrs Myrtle Roberts of Davis accompanied them. They also called on Mrs Alice Crawford in Hart and other Ada relatives.

Ezra Holland Minnie Holland Stratford J. B. Boyd Jo Ann Dallas Tex Nina Tiffin Myrtle Roberts Davis Boyd Alice Crawford Hart Ada

Hooks Family Visits R B Tiffin Home Saturday Night

Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Gaylon Hooks and family visited the R B Tiffin home on Saturday night. Mrs Nina Tiffin visited her grandmother Mrs Alice Crawford in Hart on Monday.

Gaylon Hooks Ada R. B. Tiffin Nina Tiffin Alice Crawford Hart

Warren Family Graces Sunday Gathering

Mr and Mrs Bill Warren and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bert Warren in a family visit highlighting kinship and shared time.

Bill Warren Bert Warren

Stonewall

Mrs. Mattie Morris spent three weeks with her son and family Mr. and Mrs Bill Morris and Billy in Houston Texas.

Mattie Morris Bill Morris Billy Houston Tex

Rovelle McCool Family Visits Mrs Clouse

Mr and Mrs Rovelle McCool Gary and Kathy from Atoka visited Mrs John Clouse Sunday and took her home for a visit She returned Tuesday

Rovelle McCool Gary Kathy Atoka John Clouse Tuesay

Goss Family Spends Weekend with Bullards and Relatives

Mr and Mrs Jim Goss and their children from Oklahoma City visited their parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Bullard and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Goss over the weekend.

Jim Goss Oklahoma City Cecil Bullard Lloyd Goss

Mother's Day Visits Spread Across Families

Mother's Day guests of Mrs. Lorene Horton included her children Edwin Horton Lori and Jay from Tishomingo and a daughter and husband Bruce Folmsbee from Davenport. Other gatherings featured Rev. Floyd Cooper in Muskogee with Claude Cooper, Ronnie Rowe's Ada relatives with Cecil Bullard, and visits by Chester Treas Mark from Texarkana to Mrs. Vera Walker.

Lorene Horton Edwin Horton Lori Jay Tishomingo Bruce Folmsbee Davenport Floyd Cooper Muskogee Claude Cooper Ronnie Rowe Ada Cecil Bullard

Weekend Visit Highlights Across Ada Stonewall and Tupelo

They visited relatives and friends in Ada Stonewall and Tupelo. Mr and Mrs Bill Riley and sons from Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Bruce Scott and boys on Sunday.

Ada Stonewall Tupelo Bill Riley

Weekend Visits and Hospital Admission Reported

The text notes a weekend in Stonewall and Lula with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ens. Her mother Mrs. David Brooks of Lula was admitted to Valley View Hospital on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Treas visited Pryor Tuesday to stay with their son Mr. and Mrs. Gene Treas.

Stonewall Lula Jackens David Brooks Valley View Hospital Jake Treas Pryor Gene Treas

Lonnie Barnes and family visit George Barnes Saturday

Mr and Mrs Lonnie Barnes of Vanessa visited Mr and Mrs George Barnes on Saturday in a family gathering.

Lonnie Barnes Vaness Mrs George Barnes

Oldest and youngest mothers honored at First Baptist Church

Corsages were given at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning to the oldest and youngest mothers present. Mrs. Zoa White and Mrs. Shirley Brashears received them.

First Baptist Church Zoa White Shirley Brashears

Scroggins Family Celebrate Mother's Day in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Dale Scroggins and Boyd of Oklahoma City spent Mother's Day with Mrs Essie Scroggins in a family gathering noting the holiday turnout and shared time.

Dale Scroggins Boyd Oklahoma City Essie Scroggins

Family Visit Ties Jesse and Oklahoma City Today

Mr and Mrs Ray Miller Ann and Chad Mrs Leona Miller and Larry all of Jesse and Mr and Mrs Hoffman Oklahoma City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs R D May.

Ray Miller Ann Chad Leona Miller Larry Jesse Hoffman Oklahoma City R. D. May

Hunteresque Sunday Visit and Nazarene Church Service

Mr and Mrs Buster Hunter of Pauls Valley spent Sunday with Mrs Maggie Sawyers and attended church at the Nazarene Church Steve Lilley preached there that night.

Buster Hunter Pauls Valley Maggie Sawyers the Nazarene Church Steve Lilley

Bales Family Visits Pierce Kin in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Jack Bales of Ada and their daughter visited his sister and husband Mr and Mrs Jim Pierce in Oklahoma City during a family trip detailing kinship ties and local travel.

Jack Bales Ada Oklahoma City Jim Pierce

Death of Owen Walden in San Antonio

Russell Hale received word Monday of the death of his uncle Owen Walden who died suddenly at his home in San Antonio Texas on Sunday.

Russell Hale Owen Walden San Antonio Tex

Families Gather for Sunday Visit in Vaness and Deer Creek

Mr and Mrs Bob Slaughter with their daughters traveled from Vaness to spend the day with the Hoovers in Deer Creek. Also visiting were Mrs Lonnie Barnes Phylis and Mark and Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown with Jerry.

Bob Slaughter Lonnie Barnes Phylis Mark Vaness Gerald Brown Jerry Deer Creek Dan Hoover

Newberrys Vacation Route Starts In St Louis

Mr and Mrs Frank Newberry depart Wednesday for a three week trip visiting their son Hershel Newberry and family in St Louis Missouri before traveling to Globe Arizona to see daughter Mrs Charles Petty and granddaughters Judy and Joan.

Frank Newberry St. Louis Hershel Newberry Robin Globe, Ariz Charles Petty Judy Joan

Widows and families attend Stonewall funeral

Mrs Bruce Scotts grandmother Mrs O N Savage died Saturday night. She was mother of Mrs O N Riley Coalgate and Mrs Charley Riley Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Scott went to Wolfe City Texas for the funeral Monday afternoon.

C. L. Gibson W. C. Elliott Atoka Lee Elliott Fitzhugh John Gibson Johnny Pam Yukon Pete Gibson Scotty F. L. Gibson Stonewall Sue Epperson Marty Cheryl Holdenville Jim Stone Clay John Elliott Tulsa

Wedding Shower Held For Sharon Killian Bride Elect

A bridal shower for Sharon Killian, bride elect of Tommy Johnson, took place at Gail Dennis’s home north of Stonewall. Other hostesses were Alecia Childress Linda Edwards and Donna Wylie. Guests included Cathy Ganns Peggy Scott Ann Miller and several others as Thelma Killian and Ethlyn Dennis hosted.

Sharon Killian Tommy Johnson Gail Dennis Stonewall Alecia Childress Linda Edwards Donna Wylie Cathy Ganns Peggy Scott Ann Miller Charlotte Gregory Cassie Hatton Carolyn Miller Jo Ellen Webb Sue Chilcoat Debra Story Thelma Killian Ethylyn Dennis

Union Hill Sunday School Honors Mothers Day

Union Hill Baptist Church reports a Sunday school attendance of seventy two with Rev Don Newby delivering the morning and evening messages. Special songs readings and piano solos were performed by the intermediate junior and adult classes honoring Mothers Day. Visitors included Mrs Vernon McCurdy Brenda Carol Ada Mrs Mixon Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs Dewayne Coffey Ada and Mrs Bob Cushman and family Oil Center. Flowers were given to the oldest and youngest mother. A skit Heavenly Hospital will be presented Sunday night by the intermediate class sponsored by Mrs Ethelene Golden. A new addition to the church was voted on Sunday night to add classrooms and a dining room with kitchen.

Lavona Jones UnIon Hill Baptist Church Don Newby Vernon McCurdy Brenda Carol Ada Mixon Oklahoma City Dewayne Coffey Bob Cushman Oil Center Judy Bray Heavenly Hospital Ethelene Golden

Dorothy Ebrite and Family Visit Ada and Fitzhugh Relatives

Mrs Dorothy Ebrite and family visited Mr and Mrs George Ebrite in Ada on Friday. The group also visited her parents Mr and Mrs W J Farmer in Fitzhugh recently.

Dorothy Ebrite George Ebrite Ada W. J. Farmer Fitzhugh

Dink Binion Family Visit Spotted in Tulsa

Mr and Mrs Dink Binion visited their children Mr and Mrs Bill Bramlett with David and Linda and Mr and Mrs Roy Binion Jr in Tulsa on Sunday.

Dink Binion Bill Bramlett David and Linda Roy Binion Jr Tulsa

Dinner guests from Ada Norman and Oil Center families

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Badgett and family of Norman visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kemp with guests Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Northam from Oil Center and Mr. and Mrs. George Layne and Mr. Eva Layne from Ada for a Sunday dinner.

J. B. Badgett Norman A. B. Northam Oil Center George Layne Ada Eva Layne Ray Kemp

Community Visits and School Program Highlight Local Roundup

Numerous families from Ada and surrounding towns visited kin in Arlington and Denison over the weekend. Union Hill School held a program Monday night led by Oma Enloe and Lela Rose, with children presenting to noted organizers.

Union Hill Oma Enloe Lela Rose Enloe Ose

Jones Family Visits Across Ada Spares Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs J B Jones visited Mrs Becky Jones in Ada Saturday night. Mrs Emma Jones visited Daisy Binion on Thursday.

J. B. Jones Becky Jones Ada Emma _ Jones Lena Cochran Daisy Binion

Macky Family Visits and Local Socials

Cerral Macky of Konawa visited Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally and Tammy and Miss Francis Macky and Ronnie Macky Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roger Cosby of Pickett visited her parents Mr and Mrs Austin Fraley on Saturday.

William Henson Billy Alvin McAnally Tammy Duke Rhynes James Rhynes Gary McAnally Kevin J. T. Tatum Bill McAnally Ada Johnny Allen Walter McAnally Minnie Henson Lela Johnson Cerral Macky Konawa Billy Henson Terry Monnie Phil Francis Macky Ronnie Macky Roger Cosby Pickett Austin Fraley Saturay

Local families host visitors across Konawa Ada Latta and Seminole

Mr and Mrs Mack Welch plus Sondra Mike and Mark hosted Clyde Welch family Sunday. Dewey Northam and Clyde Welch visited Konawa. Mrs Lee Hamption Ada and Demia Nell Stephenson Latta visited Thursday. Union Hill residents attended Vanoss School exercises with Rev F L Cunningham and Rev Don Newby. Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling visited Callie East Seminole and Johnnie Mae Little. Frank Ginnis Ada visited Lee Keeling Saturday.

Charles Coplen Sportsman Community Building Coplen Basil Dean Kevin Dee Lee Keeling Latta Schol Lonnie East Man’s Lake Mack Welch Sondra Mike Mark Clyde Welch Dewey Northam Konawa Lee Hamption Ada Demia Nell Stephenson Latta Geraldine Haskins Callie East Seminole Johnnie Mae Little Frank Ginnis

Center Was a Dinner Guest in the Welch Home

Center attended a dinner at the Welch residence on Wednesday as a guest, according to a brief society note.

Haines Family Attend Vaness High Baccalaureate

Mr and Mrs Harold Haines Susan and Mike visited Mr and Mrs J W Haines Sunday. The Haines couple attended the baccalaureate Sunday afternoon at Vaness High School gymnasium.

Harold Haines Susan Mike J. W. Haines Vaness Highhool Gymnasium

Ada Residents Visit, Health Notes From Union Hill Church

Mrs Sybie Collins and Mrs Nora Roper visited Mr and Mrs Henry Hamilton in Ada. Mrs P P Kite and Mrs Edith Wilfong also called in Ada as Wilfong recuperates from a recent illness. Union Hill Church of God.

Sybie Collins Nora Roper Henry Hamilton Ada P. P. Kite Edith Wilfong

Pastor Doyle Newby Leads Service At Local Gathering

Visitors Ollie Bittle and Louise Blankenship attended as special song If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again was performed. Flowers were given to the youngest and oldest mothers and the mother with the largest family, with Louise Blankenship, Mrs Ollie Bittle and Mrs Evylene Rhynes among the recipients.

Doyle Newby Ollie Bittle Louise Blankenship Stratford Evylene Rhynes

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Lucille Ganns Chester Treas Texarkana Vera Walker Lilley James Born Owl Creek Charles Hale Duncan Bertha Morse Broken Arrow T. T. Lowman Pearl Hudgens Sebastopol Calif Mandy Carson Tucson Ariz Cynthia Lynn Minor Everett Pannell Billy Don Joe Kee Mrs. Pate Virgil Smith Richmond, Calif Farren Haverty Gene Ellis Hinton Okla Jess Roan Smith ‘Funeral Home Gene Smith Ada, Oklahoma Earl Watts F. L. Cunningham C. C. Bacon Rick and Jerry Arlington, Tex J. R. Zachary Den_ Tex Howard Cunningham Debbie Roger Stone Jimmy Jennings Earl Glen Horton E. L. Horton Juanita Curtis Patsy Horton Earl Rose L. L. Crockett Stroud Mrs. Rose W. C. Rose Twyla Rutherford Vance Price F. O. Jones Glenn Stephen Benny Jones Ada. Dian Arnold Delozier Jessie Payette R. E. Tilley Jack McNutt Jr Lisa Danny Eddie Don Delozier Larry Archer Dale Jerry Reamy James Rhonda Rube Delozier Helen Gene Steele Beverly Barbara Fairview Mrs. Butler Ron Salvage and Son Madrid Spain Earl Duckworth Mary Duckworth Lea Washington D.C Anthony Duckworth Leora Wilfong Doc Humphers Texas J. W. Kirkes Sal Vage Is Willa Duckworth Vaness High School Lois McCoy Glenda Joyce Vivian Kirk Fort Worth Leonard Archer Lindall Lawrence Gus Pisano Florida Louis Archer Selma Ala Robert Fairchild Amarillo Houston Capes Joyce Elmer Cochran Jr Midwest City George Cochran Elmer Sr Billy Joe Adams Maggie Johnson Alice Binion Hesters Nursing Home Jerry Hall San Diego Sly George Smith Vaness School Og&e Oklahoma the Electric Company The Church of God B. M Mack” Welch Oklahoma State Federal Deposit
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