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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1956

Page

6

Vaness News Highlights Local Visits and Births

Mrs Burley Royal of Hollis Oklahoma visits daughter Mrs Herbert Kinsey and family. Beauford Berry and Stratford announce the birth of a baby boy. Clifford Miller Dale of Broken Arrow visits here. Sam Abston visits D F Abston in Tribby Tuesday.

Mrs. Burley Royal Hollis, Okla Mrs Herbert Kinsey Mr. Kinsey and Clifford Miller Dale of Broken Arrow Beauford Berry Stratford Berry Vaness Mrs. Berry Sam Abston D. F. Abston Tribby Okla

Turner heads to San Diego for Navy station orders

Jimmy Turner, recently back from Korea, has gone to San Diego to receive orders on his next naval station. He is the son of Mrs. Vina Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Martin of Schidler Oklahoma.

Jimmy Turner San Diego Calif Jimmy Navy Korea Vina Turner Jackie Martin Schidler, Okla Howard Welch

Fourth Sunday singing convention at First Baptist Church

The Fourth Sunday singing convention meets at the First Baptist Church on Sunday May 27 with the Good Will quartet from McAlester and other singers. Don Thompson in charge. A revival is under way at the same church led by Rev. Roy McClung of Ada. Local notes record visits, farm work, and community gatherings in Lightning Ridge and nearby towns.

First Baptist Church Good Will McAlester Don Thompson Roy McClung Ada

Harrison Family Visits Sulphur Kin in Gray

Mr and Mrs Harley Harrison and their children from Sulphur are visiting Mrs Harrison s parents Mr and Mrs Lonnie Walker and family, staying with them for an unspecified period and sharing time with relatives.

Harley Harrison Lonnie Walker

Family Visits Highlight Kimmel Family Ties

Relatives gathered with Mr. and Mrs. Miles Kimmel Sr. and visiting friends Mr. and Mrs. Newt Berry and daughter Bertha. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jones, Joyce and Boyce, along with Vernon Davis of Oregon and Walter Davis of Clebourne Texas. W R West of Sulphur, a half brother to Vernon and Walter, joined the group Tuesday afternoon.

Newt Berry Bertha Lee Jones Joyce Boyce Mr. Berry Vernon Davis Oregon Walter Davis Clebourne Tex W. R. West Sulphur Mrs. Berry H. H. Hendrix Roff Mr. Jones N. P. Jones

Local social guests gather for Saturday night visit

Mr and Mrs Otis Coffey and Mr and Mrs J H Stephens and Mrs Lillie Mae Webster visited with Mr and Mrs Arthur Coffey La quita and Curtis and Mrs Betty Wells Saturday night.

Arthur Coffey Laquita and Curtis J. H. Stephens Betty Wells Lloyd McIlroy Otis Coffey Lillie Mae Webster Laquita and Curtis

Reluctant Fish Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coffey in Ada

Mr and Mrs Edward Coffey of Ada and Mr and Mrs John Ray are named in a brief wedding notice fragment. No further details are readable.

Edward Coffey Ada John Ray

Lake Texoma fishing and local visits noted this week

Friday through Sunday reports show John E. and Thelma Perriman with Sue Wyckoff fishing at Lake Texoma with poor results. Multiple families including the Vandegriffs, Thurmans, Kelley, and Reed groups visited among Ada and Oklahoma City, with church revival attendees and home visits noted. The only notable statistic recalls 1954 diphtheria deaths at 200 in the United States.

Thelma Perriman J. H. Stephens Sue Wyckoff Ada Vaness John E Lake Texoma

Driving while license revoked charged in Ada county case

Driving while license revoked charges were filed Monday against Donald R. Jones of 612 East Sixteenth. Jones was arrested a mile north of Ada on a county road by State Patrolman Aubrey A. Mitchell. His license had been revoked for drunk driving, county attorney Barney Ward said.

Donald R. Jones Jones Ada Aubrey A. Mitchell Barney Ward

Charley Grant Ophorisms Column Verses

In this humorous fragment Rev Charley Grant riffs on teen fashion hospital bills and free born debates. He jokes about crooked paths, sirens versus loud speakers, and the folly of debt for new cars. The piece ends with a quip about judgment day and a signature.

Mrs Aun McCullar Visits Ada Household

Mrs Aun McCullar and her children Stephanie and Nita visited Mrs Ann Wakefield and her children in Ada on Wednesday. Mrs Mary Phillips spent the prior week visiting Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell.

Aun McCullar Stephanie and Nita Ann Wakefield Ada Mary Phillips Glen Cornell

Stillwater Birth Announced for Local Couple

Stillwater couple Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lytle announce the birth of a boy on Wednesday May 16 at a Stillwater hospital. Mrs. Lytle is formerly Ann Neel of this community.

Charles Lytle Stillwater Lytle Ann Neel

Scarboroughs Visit Texas Sister and Grace Family

Mr and Mrs George Scar brough spent the weekend in Texas visiting a sister Mrs Grace and Miss Barbara Grace who formerly lived with the Scarbroughs and attended school there.

George Scarbrough Texas Grace Barbara Grace

Across Morning Moisture Puzzle Clue Pack

A compact clue set references Morning moisture and geog names with entries for Daybreak Walks and period terms. Answers span time spans high priest adult males a Japanese mile and directional toward with concise crossword style hints.

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Vaness News V. T. Galaway George Welch Virgie Welch Fort Gibson George Polly McCauley Mrs. Cooper Cole Mill Creek Eugene Brewington and Cheyre Oklahoma City M. J. Brewington W.E. McCullar Charles Jones Gaughter Santa Rosa Eulas Jones Roy Childers Adella Jones Clint Childers Cecil Abston Lum Abston A. T. Watson Mrs. Lum Abston Vernon Gasaway Woodrow Hall Holdenville Boyd Ponder Louise Welch Julia Smith Dallas S. D. Blaylock Conway, Ark G. M. Pitt Schidler, Oklo Mrs. Virgie Welch Son Mr. and Lightning Ridge News G. C. Thompson Bobby of Ahloso Wylie Webster J. F. Woodley Cowling Dude Fennell Her Miles Kimmel Sr Joyce Jones Shirley Griffith John Reed Norrell Vandegriff Charles Floyd Jr Kay Sue Wyc Janice Floyd Wayne Cletus Kelley J. Kelley Paul Thurman L. G. Teel Pickett Clarence Thurman Portland Park Cliff Hammond Alice Norman Vandegriff Ed Roundtree Vickie Stevie Gene Stone Peggy Brenda Jerry J. R. Vandegriff Ralph Wall Lloyd Mcllroy Vaness First Baptist Church Wanda Gerald Tommy Thurman Mrs. Loris Paul Gaar Corner T. Bumpas Mose Lee Wilford Eldon Stephen N. Broadway Shawnee, Okla Rnone Iromeo Onderdy BY Kern Pederson Smith Service Demarest Huh Joe Dennett Deems BY Tom Oka BY Brad Anderson Ana Big Hossface Hank Thet Chuck Art Beeman Frank Thomas BY AL Sonders BY AL Smith Huck Charleys Epigras God Jr. Hinch Rev Charley Grant South Africa A & Ae Pe Demarest Clara Hans Sulzer Duarte Zeke So Is Ty Girl Tommy Jo Phillips Houston Charles Cruce Cullman, Ala Ray Taylor Woodward, Okla A. M. Bradley Glen Smith Karen, Lynda Glen Wayne Seminole America Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System
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