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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

6

Oil Center social page notes volunteers visit Robertson family

Mrs. Dorchie Booth, Mrs. Alene Tucker and Mrs. Bee Robertson spent Wednesday helping Mr. and Mrs. Billy Jim Robertson.

McDaniel Family Social Visits Round Oklahoma City Area

Mr and Mrs Earl McDaniel and Jody and Mr and Mrs Char ley McDaniel spent Friday shopping and visiting with Mr and Mrs Orval Starnes of Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Leon Sell of Shawnee visited Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Togo Wood and Joan of Parish Chapel visited Mr and Mrs Paul Tucker Thursday night.

Earl McDaniel Jody Charley McDaniel Orval Starnes Oklahoma City Mrs. Leon Sell Shawnee Mrs Vernon Gray Togo Wood Joan of M. R. Tucker Galey

Rich mond visitors share updates from Oil Center week

Mrs. Leona Haggard of Richmond California visited friends in Oil Center Thursday. Mr and Mrs Rob Wommick of Sulphur visited with Mr and Mrs Charley McDaniel last week.

Leona Haggard Richmond, Calif Friends In Oil Center Rob Wommick Charley McDaniel Richmond Calif Dorchie Booth Fred Duncan Worstell

Cottage prayer meeting hosted by the Grays

A cottage prayer gathering occurred Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray with attendees Mrs. Frank Pinley, Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Henson, and Mrs. Florence Isaacs. Mrs. Dorchie Booth visited relatives Friday in Ada with Mr. and Mrs. Billy Jim Robertson.

Vernon Gray Frank Pinley P. O. Henson Florence Isaacs Dorchie Booth Billy Jim Robertson Ada

Ada Area Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Events

Local families from Ada and surrounding towns share visits from Galey to Seminole. A ankle injury to Mrs. Dee Willoughby is described with ligaments torn and a cast. Vacation Bible School announced for June 6 at Pentecostal Holiness Church with all ages invited.

Dee Willoughby Ada Pentecostal Holiness Church

Booths Celebrate Sunday Evening Event

Mr and Mrs J W Booth are noted in a Sunday evening gathering reported in a local notice. The brief item records the couple hosting or attending a church or community function with no further details.

Layne and Sutton Spent Saturday Night with Burk Brothers

Roger Layne and Gerald Sutton spent Saturday night with Lloyd and Floyd Burk, sharing time at a local residence.

Roger Layne Gerald Sutton Lloyd Floyd Burk

Mr and Mrs Joe Robertson Visit Konawa on Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Robertson made a business trip to Konawa on Friday, accompanying their travel with professional meetings and local commerce discussions during the visit.

Willie Simpson Oklahoma City Joe Robertson Konawa

Sally Thomas Is Hospitalized At Valley View

The note expresses concern as Sally Thomas remains in Valley View Hospital and hopes for her swift recovery and return home.

Sally Thomas Valley View Hospital

Griffiths Help Move Mrs. W B Griffith to New Home

Mr and Mrs H B Griffith assisted Mrs W B Griffith in moving Sunday into a new residence at Gaar Corner.

H. B. Griffith W. B. Griffith Gaar Corner

Stratford woman visits Mr and Mrs Elmer Love

Donna Jill Cummins of Stratford visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Love Monday night.

Donna Jill Cummins Stratford Mrs. Elmer Love

Upperman and Nelson Visit Family in Paden

Mr and Mrs Arlis Upperman visited Mr and Mrs W C Nelson of Paden Sunday. Mrs Nelson accompanied them back to spend a week and is the mother of Mrs Upperman.

Bill Sapp Monahans Texas Dwight Megee Arlis Upperman W. C. Nelson Paden

Sunday Guests of Earl Melton Include Lindsay and Ada Guests

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Melton were Mr. and Mrs. George Cornell of Lindsay and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Etier and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Etier of Ada.

Earl Melton George Cornell Lindsay Tommy Etier Edgar Etier Ada

Banquet at East Central State College Saturday Night

A banquet was held Saturday night at East Central State College. Attendees included faculty and students, and the event highlighted campus achievements with remarks from college officials.

East Central State College

Worstell and Tucker Visit Occur in Tuesday Night Gathering

Mr and Mrs Paul Duncan and Fredie of Worstell visited Mr and Mrs Paul Tucker Tuesday night. Mrs W B Brecheen visited with her daughter Mrs Hazel Newby Sunday.

Paul Duncan Fredie of Worstell Paul Tucker W. B. Brecheen Hazel Newby

Mr and Mrs Lee Little Visit Suttons in Pauls Valley

Mr and Mrs Lee Little of Pauls Valley visited Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton Sunday, sharing a family call and friendly chat at the Sutton home.

Mrs Lee Little Pauls Valley Willis Sutton

Dinner Guests for Mr and Mrs Willie Isa

Children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Willie Isa. The brief note records a peaceful family gathering with no further details or events.

Vernon Gray Willie Isaacs

Mack Fleming in Valley View Hospital Update

Mack Fleming is in Valley View Hospital after a medical incident. Details on his condition and treatments were not disclosed but he is listed under patient status with family awaiting further information.

Mack Fleming Valley View Hospital

Gery Receives Wishing For Rapid Recovery

A brief note conveys best wishes for a speedy recovery for Gery. The message emphasizes health and swift improvement.

Gery

Children Spend Sunday Evening With Tulsa Couple

A Tulsa family enjoyed a quiet Sunday evening in the company of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kemp along with their children, sharing a relaxed social visit and conversation.

Fred Schneider Tulsa Ray Kemp

Local Notes Show Community Movements and Visits

Larry Cunningham takes a new job in Ada. Thirteen attend Sunday morning services at the Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs Frank Lewis and Bobby Gene visit OU in Norman Saturday. Mr and Mrs Houston Evans and their Tulsa daughter visit Mr and Mrs Alva Evans, continuing regional social activity.

J. O. Franks Hamp Northam Ott Moore Galey Houston Evans Alva Evans Doyle Evans Ada Betty Bennett Center Tulsa J. W. Roberts Jerry Donnie The Missionary Baptist Church Frank Lewis Bobby Gene Norman

Stonewall Social Update Missing Full Context

Mrs George Evans of Stonewall is noted on Sunday evening. Mrs Elmer Love underwent minor surgery at the Sugg Clinic Friday morning.

George Evans Stonewall Elmer Love Sugg Clinic

Lula Obituary for J. K. Young at 58 Died in Lula

J. K. Young, 58, of Lula died at a local hospital Tuesday at 5 30 p m. Funeral was Friday at 2 Centraloma Baptist Church. Bearers were Paul Johnston Ben Johnston Walter Brooks David Brooks Buford Wisenhunt and Elmo Hamilton. Surviving are wife Martha daughters Edna Holder and Lavoya Rushing of Coalgate Bobbie Young of the home sons B D of Lula Coy Billy and Simon of the home brothers Jess Kiowa Clayton Calvin Allen Broken Bow Elmer Texas eight sisters

J. K. Young Lula Centraloma Baptist Church Paul Johnston Ben Johnston Walter Brooks David Brooks Buford Wisenhunt Elmo Hamilton Lavoya Rushing Coalgate Bobbie Young Home B. D Coy Billy Simon Jess Kiowa Clayton Calvin Allen Broken Bow Elmer Texas

Lula School Hosts Mobile X ray Unit Drags 83 Through

The mobile X ray unit operated at Lula School on Monday May 16 with about 83 people scanned. A. H. Sims of Lula died May 12 at age 57 with funeral at Lula Church of Christ. Bearers named include Misenheimer Wisenhunt Wofford Cooper Hamilton and Wooley. Survived by wife Doll daughter Joyce Snow and grandson Dale Snow.

Lula School A. H. Sims Lula Lula Church of Christ Bill Misenheimer Buford Wisenhunt Clyde Wofford Sam Cooper Elmo Hamilton Elmer Wooley Doll Joyce Snow Allen Dale Snow

Quiet Bits From Small Town Life Headlines

Rural humor notes workers prizing honest money and small debts. A weekly loan from Tobe Hinch to Tubby Tyler is repaid in installments. Musings on bluffing, stubbornness, canned music, and political foibles close with Rev Charley Grant E-3-3%5.

Tobe Hinch Tubby Tyler Tubby

Local News Notes From Union Valley and Nearby Towns

The report lists residents visiting relatives and attending services in the area. Daisy Lee of Muskogee and Maud Stamps of Oklahoma City are mentioned along with Myrtle Lillard of Allen. A bac calaureate address was given by Duane Riley, pastor of Union Valley Baptist Church.

Len Daisy Lee Muskogee Maud Stamps Oklahoma City Myrtle Lillard Allen Duane Riley The Baptist Church of Union Valley

Community Members Attend Services and Visit Relatives

The report notes attendance at baccalaureate services Sunday. Knox Sweat Connie spent Saturday night with her mother Lula Glover and sister Maude Harbin in Stonewall. Floyd Harkins of Lane visited Rollen Duncan and Virgie Leader. Donald Ray Brooks of Ada visited his parents Walter Brooks and in laws D. R. Clifford.

Helen Clifford Mrs Donald Brooks Mr. Brooks Knox Sweat Connie Lula Glover Maude Harbin Stonewall Floyd Harkins Lane Rollen Duncan Virgie Leader Donald Ray Brooks Ada Walter Brooks D. R. Clifford

Chest drawer squeak fix with soap and wax

For stiff chest drawers apply brown soap or wax along the drawer runners. Smooth a thin coating to reduce friction and ease movement. Wipe away excess and operate several times to confirm the improvement.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elsie Willoughby Junior Willoughby Bruce Holland Russell, Kan M. E. Booth Edith McDaniel Jackie Kendall Ralph Kendall Clyde Kendall Paul Gearhardt Earl Franks Janice Egypt Virgil Turner Gerald Ada Monday T. C. Nelson Maxwell E. L. Wilson Mrs. Thurman Gray Seminole J. B. Badgett W. H. Griffith Gienda Barbara Doc Beebe K. Duncan Oleta Burk Mrs. Ray Cook Lake Texoma Warren Cunningham V. O. Layne Albert Crow Eddie Mary Penrod Karen Sue Martin Rickey Vaness Mrs. J. W. Booth ADA Iron & Metal N. Broadway Larry Cunningham Martha Edna Holder Art Beeman Beeman Mary Morf Russ Arnold JW. Altenderfer Jamesport Congo Cc Buster By AI SmIh E WU Hossface Hank Mama Papa Hossface Veree Conchita Sonny South Frank Thomas Is “Thomas BY Courtney Alderson BY AL Smith Iromeos Romeo BY Kern Pederson Rick Joe Dennett BY Tom Oka Uncle Leys Deeppidrins Mole Hills By Brad Anderson Gram Grandpa Hedges Charley Grant Mrs. Lee Cross Sims Lewis Lillard Eugene Teel Latta Jean Echols Coy Teel Oxianoma State Bank Great Lake
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