Sunday School Attendance and Local Visitors Report
Mrs B G Ainsworth of Oklahoma City attended as a visitor. Numerous Ada and surrounding area residents and families visited relatives in Ada and Allen across the week, sharing Mother's Day meals and greetings. The Rev Randell Miller delivered morning and evening messages amid a steady stream of visits among the Pendergrass, Winters, Berryman, Lee, and Hampton families and others in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Ainsworth
Oklahoma City
Violet Miller
Randell Miller
Mary Alice Day Visits Melburn Morrison Thursday Afternoon
Mary Alice Day Allen visited Melburn Morrison on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Arlie Morrison Mary Jo Erma and Tenna attended the Baccalaureate of Charles Knighten Sunday afternoon a long. Davis Garrett Ada was a supper guest of Lois Morrison Sunday night. Charles Knighten was a Sunday supper guest of Erma Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Day
Allen
Melburn Morrison
Arlie Morrison
Mary Jo
Erma
Tenna
Charles Knighten
Davis Garrett
Ada
Lois Morrison
Erma Morrison
Stovalls and Kinfolk Host Several Visits in Dallas
Mr and Mrs K M Stovall Paul Sena and Amy visited Mr and Mrs Lonnie V Manuel and Mark Monday night Mrs K M Stovall and Sena visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Lee Monday evening Mrs Lonnie V Manuel visited Mrs K M Stovall and Amy Tuesday K M Stovall and Amy Tuesday Mrs Jewell Crawford visited Mrs K M Stovall and Amy Thursday Mr and Mrs Gary Henley Christopher and Marcus Dallas visited his cousin from Thursday until Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Stovall
Paul Sena
Amy
Lonnie V. Manuel
Mark
Sena
Elmer Lee
Jewell Crawford
Gary Henley
Christopher and
Marcus
Dallas
Tex
Elmer Lee’s Birthday Observed By Family Visitors
Rebee visited his sister Mrs Elmer Lee and later Mrs Lonnie V Manuel stopped by Monday A visit from Mr and Mrs Res Coffee Sasakwa followed on Tuesday Co afternoon Mrs Lottie Shaw and Jamie spent Tuesday with Mrs Elmer Lee Her birthday was celebrated on Wednesday with daughter Mrs Donald Norman present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebee
J. W. Berryman
Roy
Sasanna
Edd Berryman
Elmer Lee
Lonnie V. Manuel
Res
Sasakwa
Lottie Shaw
Jamie
Donald Norman
Green Salad Recipes With Fresh Garden Vegetables
The article invites readers to enjoy green salads made from fresh garden vegetables and suggests trying one of several accompanying dressings for added flavor.
Garden Fresh Lettuce and Spinach Salad Card
Wash and dry lettuce and spinach Tear greens into bite size pieces Cut cucumber into thick slices quartered Toss greens cucumber and celery together Rub garlic on bowl Fill with greens Top with tomato wedges arranged like flowers Cut cheese into strips Place in center and serve with French dressing Makes 6 to 8 salads
International salad dressings and sauces from a kitchen guide
A collection of mixed recipes includes French and Russian dressings, Old-Fashioned Sour Cream, Chili Sauce, Roquefort dressing, and Thousand Island. Each recipe lists ingredients with measurements and serving yields, plus steps to mix, chill, or serve over salads.
Joplin and Woods Families Host Visitors
Mr and Mrs Wayne Joplin and children and the Lowery twins visited Mr and Mrs John T Woods Thursday night. Mr and Mrs E O Cox of Holdenville visited her sister and Mr and Mrs John T Woods Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Joplin
Lowery Twins
John T. Woods
E. O. Cox
Holdenville
Hutchings Dinner Guests Include Family from Oklahoma City
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs J R Hutchings and Lesa were their children Mr and Mrs Joe Pryor and Julie Ada and Lary Hutchings Mike and Lorie Oklahoma City. They were supper guests Sunday night of his brother Mr and Mrs Albert Hutchings. Also attending were Mr and Mrs Bob Adams Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Hutchings
Lesa
Joe Pryor
Julie
Ada
Lary Hutchings
Mike
Lorie
Oklahoma City
Albert Hutchings
Bob Adams
Bevers Family and Others Gather for Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Billy Bevers of Byng visited his brother Mr and Mrs Joe Bevers in Joe Don and Tony on Saturday. Joe Bevers family and their daughter plus Mr and Mrs Phillip Crawford and Marsha traveled to the Konawa lake Sunday. Oscar Southerland of Roff visited Joe Bevers Friday and Jim Beyner of Henryetta visited Joe Bevers Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Johnny Brasfield visited his mother Mrs Ida Brasfield in Cliff and Maggie Davis Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Bevers
Byng
Joe Bevers
Joe Don
Tony
Phillip Crawford
Marsha
Konawa
Oscar Southerland
Roff
Jim Beyner
Henryetta
Johnny Brasfield
Ida Brasfield
Cliff
Maggie
Davis
Mrs Hobbs Visits Elva Duvall This Week
Mrs Hobbs visited Mrs Elva Duvall this week on Friday afternoon in a brief social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Hobbs
Elva Duvall
Elmer Lee
Ada Women Host Dinner Guests and Yard Work Notes
Mrs. Allen Foxx of Ada was a Sunday dinner guest of sisters Mrs. J. D. Fulton and Mrs. Nora Hobbs. Hobbs and Fulton have been busy setting grass in their yard.
Dinner guests share meals at Carter home
Mrs Ollive Summers and Dorothy were supper guests of her daughter and Mr and Mrs George Carter on Wednesday. Bill Carter and Ada were supper guests of his parents. Mr and Mrs George Carter were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Summers and Dorothy. Others attending included Alvin Summers Tulsa, Otis Light Ellinwood Kan, and Bill Carter Ada. Mrs George Carter helped prepare the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollive Summers
Dorothy
George Carter
Bill Carter
Ada
Alvin Summers
Tulsa
Otis Light
Ellimwood
Kan
Visitors listed for Mrs Myrtle Smith in Seals Beach California
Those visiting Mrs Myrtle Smith included Kayynn Haley Mrs Joe Sever Mrs T H Haley and granddaughter Dondi Williams and Mrs T O Meeks at Seals Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Smith
Kayynn Haley
Joe Sever
T. H. Haley
Dondi Williams
T. O. Meeks
Seals Beach
Calif
Haley Family Weekend Visit Spans Oklahoma City Trip
Mrs. T H Haley and her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Dethrow Shawnee traveled to Oklahoma City to meet sister Mrs T O Meeks who arrived Friday. They later visited Haley's son Carter Williams and family Dondi and Eric while spending the weekend with relatives including Joe Kay Lynne and Jim Haley. Visiting afternoon guests included Kirby Williams Kim and George Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.H. Haley
Floyd Dethrow
Shawnee
Oklahoma City
T. O
Meeks
T. H. Haley
Joe
Kay Lynne
T. O. Meeks
Seals Beach
Calif
Myrtle Smith
Jim Haley
Bob Cowling
Ada
Castoe Family Visit Highlighted by Monday Reunion
Mr and Mrs J D Castoe and grandson Mark visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Edd Castoe on Monday in a family gathering marked by kinship and shared time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Castoe
Mark
Edd Castoe
Reverend Martin and Crawford Families Visit Oklahoma
The Rev and Mrs Ralph Martin Deb orah and Darla of Irving Texas visited Elmer and Lateresa Crawford in Irving. They drove to Oklahoma City for a meeting, returned Friday night stayed through Saturday, then travelled to Muskogee to see Roy Martins. Gerald Crawford of Ada joined for a Sunday dinner and Gerald graduated at Byng where Elmer Crawford and Lateresa attended the baccalaureate service on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Martin
Deborah
Darla
Irving
Tex
Elmer Crawford
Lateresa
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Roy Martin
Byng
Gerald
Social Visits Span Oklahoma Ada and Arkansas
Mrs S H Stark of Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Ira Wommack on Thursday. Mrs Robert Hight and her children of Oklahoma City visited her aunt Mrs Ira Foxx in California. Sunday dinner guests included Ada residents Dale LaBass and Vicki LaBass Web Scroggins Linda David Eddie Holland Jud Collings and Marilyn Stick plus Bill ee and Ronnie from Little Rock Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Stark
Oklahoma City
Ira Wommack
Robert Hight
Ira Foxx
California
Wommack
Dale LaBass
Vicki
Web Scroggins
Linda
David
Eddie Holland
Jud Collings
Marylin Stick
Ada
Billee
Ronnie
Little Rock
Ark
Atwoods and Manuels Host Supper Guests in Ada
Ada social notes report lively visits among local families. Uel and Mark were supper guests of their daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Atwood, with Kent also present. Other attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Roy Manuel and Roy of Ada. Manuel and Roy visited Lonnie V. Manuel and Mark Saturday night. Tom Agee and his wife visited Lonnie V. Manuel and Mari Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie V. Manuel
Mark
Jerry Atwood
Kent
Ada
Lonnie Roy Manuel
Roy
Tom Agee
Mari
Castoe Couple Visit Daughter in Law Monday Morning
Mr and Mrs Edd Castoe visit her daughter Mrs Lonnie VY Manuel Monday morning reporting a family gathering during the daytime in the household of the Manuel family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Castoe
Lonnie VY. Manuel
Maud Scout Banquet Attendance and Family Visits
Mrs. Virgle Winters hosted a cub scout meeting Tuesday with six attendees. Neal and Noel handed out cookies and pop. The Winters attended Maud school's freshman class events in Oklahoma City Friday and the Junior and Senior Banquet on Saturday. They visited Mrs. Winters' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Watson, Sunday in Pauls Valley. Mike Meeks spent Monday with Mrs. Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgle Winters
Neal
Noel
Oklahoma City
Maud School
Maud
Cecil Watson
Pauls Valley
Mike Meeks
Hobbs Family Social Round In Seminole Community
Mrs Inez Hobbs and Shirley visited sister in law Ruth Timmons at Wewoka hospital. On return she stopped in Seminole to see brother Loyd Timmons. Norma Hobbs attended a math party at Carlton Tilley in Stratford Friday night. Mr and Mrs Buster Hobbs and Norma had a car wreck Sunday afternoon. Visitors Sunday night included Nora Hobbs J W Berryman Rev Randell Miller Ranella Lois and Mary Jo Morrison and Carlton Gray Ada. The Rev Randell Miller Ranella were dinner guests of Buster Hobbs Kirley and Norma. Melburn Morrison visited Hobbs and Norma Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Hobbs
Shirley
Ruth Timmons
Wewoka Hospital
Seminole
Loyd Timmons
Norma Hobbs
Carlton Tilley
Stratford
Buster Hobbs
Norma
Nora Hobbs
J. W. Berryman
Around The County News by Mrs Kit Thomas
A local page lists visits across the county with numerous households hosting relatives and friends from Ada, Fort Worth, Oklahoma City, and beyond. Weekend gatherings include fishing at Arbuckle Lake and a bake sale by the Baseball club mothers to fund lighting for the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roff Extension Homemakers Group
Harold Davis
Mothers of the Baseball Club
Fairchild Grocery
Ada Adair County social notes and visits
Mrs Dale Woods and daughter spent the week with Mr and Mrs Raymond Matthews. Mr and Mrs Glen Attebery hosted visitors from Quanah Texas and Oklahoma City. Ada and Stratford residents shared visits and a long list of friends and relatives attended events. Loyd Thompson remains in Oklahoma City Veterans Hospital. Mrs Howard turns 97 on May 12 with birthday wishes. Mr and Mrs J N Attebery traveled to Kingston for a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Woods
Mrs
Raymond Matthews
Glen Attebery
J. C. Garner
Quanah
Tex
Burk Stone
Oklahoma City
Joe Attebery
Mill Creek
Coy Henson
Loyd Thompson
Curt Canada
Geneva Crews
Judy
Altha Attebery
Ada
Dovena Crews
Friends
Ronnie Gracy
Howard
J. N. Attebery
Kingston
Family visits span towns in Oklahoma and Ada
Mrs Oleta Bryant and Julia visited Mrs Dora Bryant Sunday along with Charley Bryant family Ardmore Darlene Hallowell Ardmore and Hob Wyche Becky and David. Larry Carson and family visited E S Brashier Union Valley and Luther Carson Ada Friday night. Clyde Millican Oklahoma City visited Brashier from Saturday until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Carson
Larry Jr
Sherry
Lawton
E. S. Brashier
Union Valley
Luther Carson
Ada
Clyde Millican
Oklahoma City
Kit Thomas Families Attend Hunley Funeral at Smith Home
Kit Thomas and Kit Jr. attended the funeral for Jerry Lee Hunley at Smith Funeral Home on Saturday morning. Kit and Paul Thomas visited Wayne Bryant on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Thomas
Kit Jr
Jerry Lee Hunley
Smith Funeral Home
Kit
Paul Thomas
Wayne Bryant
Weekend Visits Highlight Millican and Friends in Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Bobby Millican visited Mrs Lula Knighten and family weekend. Others visiting included Kit Thomas and Kit and Paul, Evelyn Henslee Konana Wayne Bean Ada Edd Henson Celia Kay Bobby Millican Tom Blackwell and Dan Neergaard. Mrs Lester Luton visited Mrs Bill Smith Tuesday and Mr and Mrs Bill Smith visited Mr and Mrs Larry Stockton in McCloud Saturday. Relatives and friends gathered in Arkansas Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Henson
Celia Kay
Ada
Ira Henson
Wewoka
J. O. Kirby
Brenda
Dovie Kite
Edith Wilfong
Chris Kite
Tracy
Fort Worth
Jackie Kite
Teresa
Cynthia
Loretta Healdton
James Green
Michael
Ronald
McAlester
Sidney Green
Phyllis
Addie Stringer
Mary Summers
Hickory
Kit
Paul Thomas
Bobby Millican
Wayne Bean
Arbuckle Lake
Lula Knighten
Kit Thomas
Paul
Evelyn Henslee
Konana
Tommy Blackwell
Dan Neergaard
Lester Luton
Bill Smith
Larry Stockton
McCloud
Arkansas
Latta Senior Class Poses in Caps and Gowns
The Latta senior class gathered Tuesday for photographs in caps and gowns. Mr and Mrs Luther Carson visit grandchildren Larry Jr and Sherry Lawton as their parents Larry and wife are in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Luther Carson
Larry Jr
Sherry
Lawton
Larry Carson
Washington, D
Local News Brief from Roff Area Families
Mrs. Clay Johnson’s son Loyd Johnson of Panama City Florida, a hospital patient, is improving and near home. Mrs. George Clifton spent a week in Hot Springs Arkansas visiting relatives. Mrs. Lucretia Lackey hosted her son Don Lackey and daughter-in-law in New Mexico before their move to Oklahoma. Edna Roff’s visitors included her daughter and family George Wright of Oil Center. A Roff area picnic united the Williams and Patton families with Roosevelt Beatrice Story and Jack Richards of Oklahoma City at Platt National Park Sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Laseman
Clay Johnson
Loyd Johnson
Panama City
Fla
George Clifton
Hot Springs
Ark
Lucretia Lackey
Don Lackey
New Mexico
Lackey
Oklahoma
Edna Roff
George Wright
Oil Center
Bill Williams
Vergil Williams
Kenneth Williams
J. W. Patton
Roff
Beatrice Story
Roosevelt
Jack Richards
Oklahoma City
Platt National Park
Sulphur
Story
Henry Jinks
Parish Chapel Dinner Guests in Stratford Area
Mrs. M. R. Tucker and Londa hosted a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Tandy Krebbs Mrs. Tom Wilkerson Pauls Valley Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blevins Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Blevins and children and Mrs. Connie Miser in Stratford. Moore visited Saturday night and Sunday with her parents. Allen Qualls Maysville visited the Tuckers and Londa Sunday. Rita Henry spent Tuesday night with Londa Tucker. Estalene Farmer visited with Joy Tucker Thursday. Hospital weekend visitors to Mrs. Ollie Tucker in Valley View included Mamie Tucker Betty Marie Eppler and baby Clareta Gray M. R. Tucker and Florence Isaacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Isaacs
Tandy Krebbs
Tom Wilkerson
Pauls Valley
Ed Blevins
Eddie Blevins
Connie Miser
Stratford
M. R. Tucker
Londa
Robert Prater
Moore
Londay
Allen Qualls
Maysville
Rita Henry
Londa Tucker
Estalene Farmer
Joy Tucker
Ollie Tucker
Valley View Hospital
Mamie Tucker
Betty Marie Eppler
Clareta Gray
Pattons and Isaacs Welcome Visitors in Oklahoma City
Mr. and Mrs. J A Patton Johnna Kay and Gregg spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Florence Isaacs. Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray visited them Sunday evening. Mrs Nora Gray visited Mrs Florence Isaacs Thursday evening. Mrs Bea Robertson visited Monday night with Mrs Florence Isaacs. Mrs Florence Isaacs visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Mike Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Patton
Johnna Kay
Gregg
Oklahoma City
Florence Isaacs
Vernon Gray
Nora Gray
Bea Robertson
Mike Gray
Gray family hosts Sunday dinner at Vernon Grays
Mr and Mrs Steven Gray and sons Mark and Clark visited the Vernon Gray household for Sunday dinner along with Mr and Mrs Mike Gray and their daughters Melinda Machelle and Melissa. Vernon Gray and his wife hosted and were joined by his mother Terri Gray for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Gray
Mark and Clark
Mike Gray
Melinda, Machelle
Melissa
Vernon Gray
Rodney
Vickie
Terri Gray
Birthday Supper Celebrates M C Cox Family
Mr and Mrs M C Cox hosted a birthday supper for her husband M C on Monday night with all their children present. The group included Marshall Cox Latta Wayne Bradley Angie and Sen or Love Machelle Kevin Wayne Bradley and Angie visited Thursday night and on Sunday family members gathered at the Cox home to visit with Mr and Mrs M C Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Cox
Wayne Bradley
Angie
Senior Love
Wayne
Martha Love
Machelle
Kevin
Hellen Bradley
Marshall Cox
Residents Visit Family Across Oklahoma Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stover of Tecumseh visited with Mrs. Opal Ward and Mrs. Carolyn Ward. Mrs. Ethel Steen of Muskogee spent Monday through Thursday with her sister Opal Ward. Elmer Motley Tecumseh visited Saturday evening. Mrs. Carolyn Ward and Keith spent the weekend in McAlester with her mother Mrs. Lottie Hulsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stover
Tecumseh
Opal Ward
Carolyn Ward
Ethel Steen
Muskogee
Elmer
Motley Tecumseh
Mike and
Keith
McAlester
Lottie Hulsey
Dryden Family Social Visits Across Oklahoma Sites
Mrs Ruth McKnight of Oklahoma City visited Miss Ruby Dryden Saturday morning. Mrs Velma McDonald visited Tuesday with Miss Ruby Dryden. Mrs Verneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mr and Mrs P O Henson Friday. Mrs Berneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mrs Irene Klutts Stratford Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden visited Mr and Mrs Ray Magar Center Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McKnight
Oklahoma City
Ruby Dryden
Velma McDonald
Verneice Dryden
P. O. Henson
Berneice Dryden
Irene Klutts
Stratford
Frank Dryden
Ray Magar
Center
Pace Field Set for Yonkers International Pace
The United States, Canada, and Australia will contest the $100,000 Martin Tanenbaum International Pace at Yonkers Raceway on June 4. The event is scheduled for 14 miles and will feature top pacers from three nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
N.Y
United States
Martin Tanenbaum
Yonkers Raceway
Franks and Fittstown Oil Boom Echoes in Community History
The Franks and Fittstown area evolved from oil boom days to modern ranches as stores, service stations, and quarries rose and declined. Churches, schools, and prominent local leaders shaped a once-booming, now quieter community with a rich heritage and enduring pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franks
Church of Christ
Fittstown
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Harden City
Assembly of God Church
McLish
Blue
Bill R. Scott
Eldon Flinn
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Oakman
Mildred Lee
Ray Martin
Wayne Mead
John Humphrey
Albert Peveyhouse
Glenda West
L. D. Winters
J. R. Pendergrass
Lewis Winters
Sam Sliger
Wilma Golden
Dian
Lawerence
Homer
Jennette Koopman
Angie Wright
Coalgate
Carl Cleveland
Ola Joplin
Herman Nelson
Zora Lee
Hilly Brown
Santa Clara
Homer Loman
Bell Garden
Winefred Berryman
Norwalk
James Loman
South Gate
John Thurman
Richard Hardcastle
Donna Hardcastle
Robbie
Egypt
Tony Bob de Jacimo
White Sands
N. M
C. H. Hampton
Frank Sanders
Lola Nickel
Cub Owens
Billy
Wetumka
Hershall Hampton
Mr. and
Thousand Island
Gerald Crawford
Claude Arter
Dollie Arter
Lynn Wood Cantwell
Fontana
Arnetta Langston
Danny
Leon Townley
Lena Kelley
J. J. Kelley
Dock Tracy
Cecil Knight
Callie Simpson
W. W. Walls
W. D. Butler
Debby
Texas
Francis
By Altha Attebery
Hazel West
Martha Barnes
Avon
Isom Harris
Francis Harris
Loyd Harris
Burt Stone
LeRoy Harris
Irene Scorggins
Ode Henson
Veteran Hospital
Mrs. Freeman
Glen McElroy
S. R. Doolittle
S. R. Flinn
Walter Graper
Graben
J. R. Townsend
C. E. Stewart
O. C. Reeves
W. C. Wigley
Sue
Oge
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