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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

11

Stock Marketing School Scheduled At Oklahoma A&M

Oklahoma State University Oklahoma A&M will host two four day stock marketing schools June 10 13 and June 17 20. Sessions include campus instruction on livestock marketing in Stillwater and three days at Oklahoma City markets led by commission firm and USDA officials with stockyards personnel. The course targets vocational instructors county agents and other livestock marketing workers. The first course focuses on live animal evaluation and central market operations while the second covers detailed marketing topics and ownership transfer issues.

Stillwater Walters

Hart News Personal Notes and Weather Impacts

Ada area social notes list visits among the Griffiths Scarberrys Ownbey and Johnson households plus rainfall and Hart Creek flooding. Guests include Arno Griffiths family, the Wades from Chicago, Ric Monica and Yvonne, and Earl House. Weather disruptions affected travel to Lightning Ridge and local gatherings.

Sunday Visits and Singing Convention Gatherings

Bert Cassidy of Fittstown and families from Union Hill Ada spent Sunday visiting relatives and attending a Lightning Ridge singing convention. Gene Griffith and Charles Griffith joined meals and church services with cousins and friends at Pickett and Stratford as Jimmie Ownbey’s Camp Chaffee notes crew.

Bert Cassidy Fittstown Virgil Haines Union Hil W. B. Floyd Ada Charles Griffith Gene Griffith Lightning Ridge Leroy Cantwell Sharon Hee John Ray John E Ray Pickett Pail Parker Alvie Griffith Stratford

Lovelady Community News Highlights Weather and Quilting

Rain reduced damage but fences and hay meadows washed out. A polecat on the Ross porch caused a strong odor before a quick removal. Quilters meeting raised funds for a club house refrigerator, nine women completed two quilts for Mrs. Charlie Flanagin and Mrs. A. O. Davis. Visitors in church included Mrs. David Rothell and children.

Charlie, Flanagin David Rothell

Mother's Day honors and local visits noted

Visiting with her parents were Mr. and Mrs. John Sanders. Awards for oldest and youngest mothers and the mother with the most children at church on Mother's Day went to Mrs. Pherigo, Mrs. Frank Jared, and Mrs. Juanita Jones respectively. Several local families are mentioned with visits, dinners, and furloughs, including Jimmie Lou Green with Ladonna and Darla Kay Lee, Alvin Davis awaiting discharge, and Opal Dell Taylor hosting a birthday dinner for Mr. Boudreaux. Other entries detail hospital stays, homecomings, and weekend activities across Ada area families.

Pherigo Frank Jared Juanita Jones Fherlyn Sidney Ozbirn

Convalescent Home Attends Junior High Graduation

Mrs W M Ross and son Jess attended the Stonewall junior high graduation exercises on Tuesday night at the convalescent home. Mrs Ross' grandson Orbin Junior Ross also graduated in the ceremony.

Red Wilkinson Johnson Home Karl Tilley Gerald Byng High School Vaness A. L. Cape Ard S. M. Golden Grover Thompson Raymond Oris Roberts G. C. Wels Billy Earl McDaniel

Stonewall Day Reunion Planned Despite Weather Forecast

The second annual Stonewall Day on Sunday May 26 will proceed regardless of rain. If sunny, attendees meet at Stonewall Sportsman's Lake. if rainy, at Stonewall Methodist Church. Walter Woolley and Anna Young report growing interest from former residents across Stonewall area.

Stonewell Stonewall Sportsman's Lake Stonewall Methodist Church Walter Woolley Anna Young California Oregon Stonewall Lula Owl Creek Jesse Tupelo Fittstown Byrds Mill Harden City Olney Union Valley

Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church News

The Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church held Sunday School with sixty four attendees. Visitors included Mrs. Wesley May and Mark Earlin of Venice California and Mr and Mrs J D Casper and Joe of Fort Smith Arkansas. The pastor Rev Scott Jones delivered morning and evening messages. The Youth Fellowship meets Saturday May 25 at the Center Association with Camp Ground Church.

Ground Free Will Baptist ‘Church Wesley May Mark Earlin Venice Calif J. D. Casper Joe Fort Smith Ark Scott Jones Youth Fellowship Center Association Camp Ground

Ham Delicacy Brings Honeyed Bride Ham Rolls to Table

Delicacy features boiled ham and asparagus rolls with cheddar cheese sauce. Assemble 44 to 34 inch thick slices of ham, 24 fresh or frozen asparagus spears, roll three spears in each slice, secure, bake at 350 F for 20 minutes. Cheese sauce blends butter, flour, milk, Worcestershire, salt, pepper and cheddar.

Ender Roba Slaggs

Community Notes Include Moves and Visits Across Ada Area

Wanda Jean and Eva Joyce move back from Norman while Tab Hood transfers from Norman to Ada. Local residents visit relatives in Ada, Tahlequah, and Oil Center. The Vantoss seniors plan a Galveston trip, and road delays occur due to high water at Sandy Creek bridge. Several families host gatherings, attend baseball games, and host guests from Norman and Worstell.

Wanda Jean Eva Joyce Norman Tab Meads Bakery Ada High Waler Sandy Creek Bridge

New York Stock Market Mixed Early Trading

The stock market opened with a broad sell-off and uneven gains. Du Pont fell more than 2 points from its high, Lukens Steel rose about a point, and the market hovered in a consolidation phase as brokers cited profit-taking and cautious sentiment amid GM Frigidaire layoffs and weak orders for machine tool makers.

New York du Pont Lukens Steel General Motors Frigidaire Division

OKLAHOMA CITY OC LIVESTOCK MAY REPORT

The Oklahoma City livestock market report shows cattle for 1000 head with calves 200. Slaughter cows steady to weak, calves unchanged, stockers and feeders in small supply. Prices: yearling heifers 22.50, cows 13.00-15.00, bulls 15.75 and down, good slaughter calves 18.50-19.50, stocker and feeder steers 19.00-20.25, good stock steer calves 19.00-22.00, load good stock cows 12.00 with calves at side 20.00. Hogs: 300 head, barrows and gilts 25 higher, some 30 up. sows strong to 25 higher, barrows and gilts 18.50-19.75, sows 14.04-17.00, heavier sows down to 12.50.

Oklahoma City USDA

Poultry and farm product prices from Oklahoma City board

The Oklahoma Board of Agriculture reports prices for wheat broilers hens eggs and butterfat across several towns. Notable figures include wheat near 1.90 to 2.00 per unit, broilers around 11 to 20 cents, hens roughly 6 to 8 dollars, eggs in the mid 20s per dozen, and butterfat near 48 to 53 cents.

Oklahoma City State Board of Agriculture Today Bard Bison el Reno Hennessey Kingfisher Yukon Alva Blackwell Clinton Enid Hobart Medford Vici Edmond Guyman Hocker Frederick Broilers Mus-Rogee Tulsa Vinita Pauls Valley Watonge Lawton Elk City Shattuck Watonga Pauli Valley Tulga

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