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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1964

Page

7

Local Social News Recap From Arizona and Oklahoma Visits

Joyce Tyree returned Friday from Coolidge Arizona where he visited his sister Mrs Blanch Allison and family. Mr and Mrs L A Davis of Oklahoma City visited their parents Mr and Mrs Beauch am Bunyard and Mrs Azro Davis the past weekend. Mrs Clay Johnson hosted three sisters in law and one brother in law Burt Davidson Paducah Texas Mrs Ada Steed Bakersfield and Mrs M M Fogerson Adelanto California.

Joyce Tyree Coolidge, Ariz Mrs. Blanch Allison L. A. Davis Oklahoma City Beaucham Bunyard Azro Davis Clay Johnson Burt Davidson Paducah Tex Ada Steed Bakersfield M. M. Fogerson Adelanto Calif

Mrs Beulah Hathaway Heads to Atlantic City Trip

Mrs Beulah Hathaway left Wednesday for Atlantic City to attend the Southern Baptist Convention visit her son Douglas Hathaway and family and two sisters in the area before returning home. She plans a three week absence. Lowell Laseman visited his sister Mrs Alvin Mantooth and husband in Stratford Thursday night.

Beulah Hathaway Atlantic City Southern Baptist Convention Douglas Hathaway Lowell Laseman Alvin Mantooth Stratford

Roberts Family Attends Baptist Service in Roff

Mr and Mrs J T Roberts and their children from Oklahoma City visited Roff on Sunday evening. Reverend Roberts preached at the local Baptist Church.

J. T. Roberts Oklahoma City Roff Rev. Roberts Baptist Church

Social Visit Noted at Latta Home

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brookshire and Mrs. Earlene Straub hosted visitors Sunday, including Mr. and Mrs. A. B. King and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brinlee, at Latta with mention of a stone wall.

Earl Brookshire Earlene Straub A. B. King Stonewall Herbert Brinlee Latta

Community Notes of Travel and Family Visits Across States

Mrs. Grady Coston, a surgery patient, returned home from Valley View Hospital. A daughter and her son joined Mrs. Coston until Thursday. Numerous relatives visited across Oklahoma and California, including broadcasts of trips to Columbus Mississippi, Oklahoma City, San Diego, and Texas reunions. The text notes several family movements and a fatality in Kansas.

Grady Coston Valley View Hospital Leslie Gibbs Lane Fredrick Coston Thursay Raymond Laseman Walter Morrison Cletus Morrison San Diego Rhennie Oklahoma City Eddie Etchieson Dallas

Ada Residents Attend Sermon and Visits This Sunday

Dr. Fulton Ada delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Roff School Sunday morning. Bob Fussell and Mrs. Beatrice Herron of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Buz Anderson Sunday. Carol Dearman a Roff 4-H member will assist at the HD county leadership meeting Tuesday at the OG&E office with a batter breads demonstration.

Fulton Ada Roff School Bob Fussell Beatrice Herron Buz Anderson Carol Dearman Roff 4-H Club HD County Og&e

Masonic Lodge Construction Underway in Roff

The Masonic Lodge of Roff has begun building a new brick hall to house the Roff Lodge and the Eastern Star chapter. The project puts a local fraternal center on a shared site, signaling growth for the lodge and its affiliated group.

Masonic Lodge of Roff Roff Lodge Eastern Star Chapter

Highway department employee takes two weeks off

Leonard Etchieson, a highway department employee, is on a two week vacation. He is spending the time remodeling his house.

Leonard Etchieson Highway Department

Foxes Visit Stratford Relatives in Ontario

Mr and Mrs Claude Fox of Stratford spent Monday night and Tuesday with her brother Vernon and Mrs Van Schuyver. The Van Schuyvers were seen painting their house during the visit.

Lightning Ridge Thelma Perriman Claude Fox Stratford Vernon van Schuyver

Coffey Family Gatherings Amid Creekside Dry Spell

Mr and Mrs Carl Coffey and family visited Mrs Perriman for dinner while Linda Karen and others enjoyed a creek outing with Mrs Ed Coffey. Ed Coffey and his boys called on Otis Coffey. Otis and Mrs Webster visited Arthur Coffey who was ill but improving.

Carl Coffey Linda Karen Oklahoma City Perriman Louise George Carla Coffey Ed Coffey Danny Dennis Otis Coffey Webster Arthur Coffey Arthur

Weeklong Revival and VBS Planned at Lightning Ridge Church

A revival meeting runs June 22 to 28 at Lightning Ridge Church along with a vacation Bible school held during the same week. The event invites families and neighbors to participate in daily services and activities.

Lightning Ridge Church

Sunday Dinner Guests Share Family Fellowship

Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bailey, Mrs. Bessie Rushing, and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McCullar with children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McCullar.

Jeff Bailey Bessie Rushing A. J. McCullar W. E. McCullar

Funeral and social visits noted in Fittstown region

Mrs Clint Stewart and Mrs Roberts attended Harold Jackson’s funeral in Fittstown on Monday. Several local visits occurred Friday through Sunday including Marjie Stewart to Fran ces Beller and Tom Price with Stewart households. The Roy Townsleys from San Diego and Mrs Euel Wright visited their sister Mrs J R Vandegriff and Mr Vandegriff on Sunday.

Clint Stewart Mrs. Roberts Harold Jackson Fittstown Marjie Stewart Frances Beller Tom Price Mrs. Stewart Wendel Stewart Jesse Wilson N. S. Vandegriff Marie Vandegriff Gerald Thurman

Cantwell Family Visit and Sunday Activities

Sharon Hershel and Kevin visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell Sunday evening. Mrs. Gertie Summers visited with Mrs. Cora Cantwell Sunday while Mack and Mr. Cantwell fished.

Sharon, Hershel Kevin Roy Cantwell Gertie Summers Cora Cantwell Mack Mr. Cantwell

Social visits at Briggs home span a busy week

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs hosted frequent visitors including W. E. McCullar Bessie Rushing and Carol Neff. Ed Coffey Otis Coffey and Shade Price were seen with Briggs family. Open house at Wesley Foundation was attended by Howard Briggs and Sunday gatherings included many Briggs relatives and friends.

Marvin Briggs Frazier W. E. McCullar Bessie Rushing Briggs Carol Neff Linda Wanna Walker Warren Alvie Griffith Miles Kimmel Mr. Briggs Ed Coffey Howard Briggs Wesley Foundation East Central

Stonewall Church Sermon and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs Bernard Glover and children visited Allen relatives including Mrs Betty Bell. A large crowd attended Stonewall School senior sermon at 2 30 led by Rev Robert Haskins. Visitors included Leon McKay George Barnes and Houston Owens. Sandra Lewis Fittstown stayed with Connie Mensay and attended the senior sermon and McLish bac calaureate.

Lucille Ganus Bernard Glover Allen Robert Haskins Stonewall First Baptist Church John Clouse Leon McKay George Barnes Houston Owens Sandra Lewis Fittstown Connie Mensay Stonewall School Connie Alf Mensay Sandra McLish

Stonewall man dies in Scott City area car crash

A one car accident near Scott City Kansas led to the death of Robert Daniel son of Mr. and Mrs. T P Buck Daniel. The body was shipped to Ada and the funeral was set for Tuesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Stonewall. He leaves one sister and three brothers. the family is well known in Stonewall and Frisco communities.

Scott City Kan Ada First Baptist Church Stonewall Robert T. P Buck) Daniel Frisco

Lilley Visit With Whitehead Sewell Family Saturday

Rev. and Mrs. Steve Lilley visited Rev. and Mrs. N E Whitehead and Mr. and Mrs. H W Sewell Saturday evening in a social gathering.

Steve Lilley N. E. Whitehead H. W. Sewell

Mrs Maggie Sawyers Visits Family This Week

Mrs Maggie Sawyers is visiting some of her children this week. They plan to visit Sawyers’ ill brother.

Maggie Sawyers Sawyers

Epigras Uncle Leys Says on Money and Marriage

A humorous quip filled item features lines about money and marriage. Zed Peters is noted for his 250 pound figure, and a punchy remark about a wife claiming a pain in the neck on her wedding day appears among other aphorisms.

Zed Peters

Social notes from Stonewall area Saturday through Sunday

Rev and Mrs Floyd Cooper and son Atwood visited his parents. Edd Reeves and sisters from California visited Mr and Mrs Pete Anderson. Tom Walker and Jo Ellen Webb visited grandmother Mrs Steve Lilley. Mr and Mrs Jim McClain visited Nazarene Church with Rev and Mrs Lilley. Mrs George Barnes hosted sister Ellis Wallace of Mountain View Arkansas en route to Washington apple thinning. Juane McMinn of Barnsdall spent Friday with brother Leon McMinn. James Hall visited by two sons Melvin Hall family Longview Texas and Jimmy Hall Maud. Lillard family funeral for Mattie Brown 84 of early pioneer era. Elbert Jarvis Eldorado stayed with ill Mrs Lillard. Eldon Lynch Sallisaw stayed with Lloyd Lynch and visited Betty Curtis in Stonewall. Thompsons to spend summer here. Tom Thompson teaches in Scott City Kansas. Stock car races Sunday south of Stonewall attract many.

Tommy Walker Jo Ellen Webb Ada Steve Lilley Lilley Jim McClain Mrs. Lilley the Nazarene Church Lloyd Lynches Jesse Betty Curtis Stonewall Eldon Joy Keith Texas Morgan John Thompson Tom Thompson Cole Scott City Kan Thompsons Tom

Stallings Open Malt Shop Behind Pace Grocery Site

Mr and Mrs Robert Stallings opened the Malt Shop for business over the weekend. The new building stands on the former Pace Grocery and Station lot with the Stallings planning to move into the Pace home directly behind the shop.

Robert Stallings Pace Grocery & Station Stallings Pace

Birds Feed on Poison Ivy Without Harm Says Study

Researchers report about 60 bird species can feed on poison ivy without ill effects. The finding suggests birds may help spread ivy berries while tolerating the plant’s chemicals.

Voicing Sympathy and Hidden Word Clues Puzzle

A word puzzle style list prompts matching clues to terms like sympathy sorrow humor and diatonic notes. It weaves byword hints and numbered slots for a connectable set of answers including common nouns and proper names.

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