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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
3
Readable kitchen instructions present two variations. One cooks sausage with potatoes and eggs baked in casseroles, yielding eight servings. The other combines macaroni tuna corn and peas with cheddar cheese in two casseroles, baked until bubbly for twelve servings.
Instructions outline orange cream cheese frosting for a 10 inch angel food cake and a lemon gelatin sherbet style mix. Ingredients include cream cheese vanilla orange juice rind and confectioners sugar. Steps cover beating egg whites folding in sugar and flour then baking, cooling, and frosting.
Mr and Mrs Paul Hardison Bromide will celebrate their golden wedding May 25. Their sons and daughter will host an open house at the Hardison home Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. The couple have lived on a ranch 20 miles south of Bromide since the 1940s.
Alarms sounded in Tishomingo about 1 a.m. Saturday when a fire siren blew for about five minutes. Stormy conditions caused a short circuit in the wiring that triggered the alarm.
Miss Ann Skinner and David Christian Johnson married at First United Methodist Church Wynnewood in a 3 p.m. ceremony performed by Rev. W. Hubert Biggs. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Skinner of Wynnewood, wears a ivory satin gown with seed pearl embroidery and a short veil. The couple plans home in Sweetwater Texas where Johnson serves as a lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force at Sweetwater AFS following their Colorado wedding trip.
An advertisement promotes a new book titled Chinchilla Ranching priced at $2.00 postpaid. The well illustrated guide claims to cover purchase locations, costs, space needs, advantages and disadvantages, profits and tax benefits, aiming to help prospective ranchers.
Mrs Ella Sawyers returned from Texas where she visited relatives. Bill Elkins came home from South Carolina where he worked. He was transferred to Horton Kansas. The family leaves Monday for a three month stay in Kansas and will return to Stonewall in the fall.
Mr Loyd Godfrey and Mrs Godfrey of Byng visited her mother and step father Mr and Mrs Steve Lilley on Sunday in a small hometown social note.
Oklahoma City couple Mr and Mrs Clarence Williamson and Mr and Mrs Coy Williamson with their boys from Ardmore visited their mother Mrs Annie Williamson. Her sons and families Coy Clarence and Chester joined for lunch. Jerome Benton of Altus visited Wanda Williamson. Sunday evening guests included Mrs. Hollands Mr and Mrs Hershel Sanders and Doyle.
Mr and Mrs Rollen Phillips visited Mrs Romine in a rest home in Coalgate and Mr and Mrs Orville Long of Coalgate did so Sunday.
Mrs. Ellis Schrieder of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Johnny Craddock of Norman joined Mrs. Robert Hunter of Ada and Mrs. Zella Mayberry of Pryor for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Phillips. Floyd Breshears of Grand Prairie Texas also called. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Anderson of Velma visited in the Fink home Friday.
Ada resident Mrs. Jack Ingram visited Stonewall on Monday while Jim Eubank of Hollis visited John and Grace Alfred on Sunday. A revival starts May 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the Free Will Baptist Church with evangelist J R Hall of Oklahoma City.
Sunday morning services drew 38 attendees including visitors from Stonewall and Roff. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Keyes Mrs. Lolla Mann Mrs. Bessie Bird Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dudly all of Stonewall and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Duty of Roff.
Mrs. Elsie Welch and Mrs. Bertie Evans joined the Rev and Mrs Wayne Strang for a missionary food meeting in McAlester on Friday. H. D. Bond and Gary Self also attended.
The Strang residence hosted visitors Friday. The Church of Christ reported 74 in attendance Sunday morning. Visitors included Mrs. Jack Crawford and her sons from Mountain View, Mrs. Arthur Dennis, Keith Horton from Tupelo, and Mrs. Gene Jenning of Jesse.
Mr and Mrs Roger Stone and families Mr and Mrs Earl Horton and families Mr and Mrs Vernon McCurdy and families Mr and Mrs Jimmy Jennings Mr and Mrs John Delazier and Mr and Mrs Paul Golden and families visited Mrs Ruby Horton Barbara and William Barbara Horton attended the senior graduation at Vanoss Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs E J Lancaster along with Janie Elton Vicki and Ann attended the Vaness senior graduation on Wednesday night Ann Lancaster is among the graduating seniors Mrs Leona Poindexter visited Mrs Nova Lancaster on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Harold Haines attended the Vanoss Alumni Association meeting in Vanoss recently. The banquet is planned for June 28 at 8 PM in the Vanoss gym. Mrs Harold Haines and Mrs Roxie Golden attended the Pickett Home Demonstration club meeting at Mrs Letha Robinsons home. Lucy Boudreaux Bakersfield California and Mr and Mrs Harold Haines Susan and Mike visited Mr and Mrs J V Haines recently.
A family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Golden included guests from Abilene Texas Richmond California Dallas Texas Byars Ada and other towns. The group shared chicken and dressing with all the trimmings and attended a graduation at Vaness Wednesday night. Roxie Golden visited her mother Callie Morgan and Paul Fitzhugh on Tuesday.
The Rev and Mrs Don Newby and Stephen and Kathy plus Mrs F O Jones attended the Vanoss senior graduation. The Newby family also visited Mr and Mrs Melvin Newby in Oil Center and later called on Mr and Mrs Bob Gray and family in Westview. Kathy Newby picnicked with the Vanoss second graders at Glenwood Park on Monday.
Barbara Kirby Latta and Jerry Shropshire visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lancaster and family, sharing a social call with members of the Lancaster household.
Mr and Mrs Glen Wallis visited Rev and Mrs Don Newby and Kathy and Stephen Newby. Kathy Newby spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Melvin Newby at Oil Center. Mrs Clinnie Crow is a patient at Valley View Hospital. Visiting Mrs Crow Friday were Mrs Mabel Jones Albert Crow and Mr and Mrs Rob.
A list of Konawa Ada Sasakwa connections notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Adams Edward Gaines and other couples. Visitors include Laura Pedersen Vanessa Jear Newby and Mrs. Laura Haines with Mike and Susan.
Ada High School seniors David Nimmo Mark Springer and Sam Cooper asked the Ada City Council to back a new youth group Proud Young Americans for Truth aiming to restore the Fourth of July’s meaning. The plan includes a day long celebration with games and speakers and free swimming at Wintersmith. local Kiwanis aid was sought.
Benny Walter age 23 a brakeman for the Frisco line was treated and released from Valley View Hospital after falling 25 feet from a railway bridge between Ravia and Madill. He stepped off a stopped train in darkness not realizing the train halted on the bridge.
Ada Oklahoma workers are urged to join the strawberry harvest as peak season continues through the month. The Oklahoma State Employment Service office in Ada invites residents and students to apply, with contact at 114 E. 12th in Ada or phone 332-1533. additional offices are at Stilwell and Sallisaw.
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