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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1955
Page
10
Lorene Scott notes 56 attendees in Sunday School at Camp Ground Church. All teachers attended except the card class instructor Mrs Betty Kirby. Rev Scott Jones delivered both morning and evening messages. New church flooring has been completed.
Mr and Mrs J B Hood and family of Spaulding were Sunday night dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H C Hood.
Rev and Mrs Scott Jones visited Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Everett Pannell and their children of Oil Center.
Mrs. Leslie Perry, Sondra Kay and Bobby Dean visited Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Mark McDonald, Dennis, and Barbara Ann.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Roberts of Stonewall spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A L Cape and family.
Monday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Brecheen were Mr. and Mrs. Earl McDaniel, Mrs. Lola Roberts, Stevie and Randy of Bakersfield California, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Isaacs of Konawa, Jerry McDaniel and Billy Isaacs.
Raymond Thompson attended church at the Church of God of Prophecy in the Worstell community on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Max Kirkes and Russ visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs Harold Lee Corvin.
Billy Isaacs of Konawa spent Sunday and Monday night with Jerry McDaniel, according to a local social note.
Mrs. Bess Roberts accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Nomie Garrett to Shawnee Sunday. Mrs. M. C. Hood is spending this week with her mother, Mrs. Mary Lou Kurkendall of Henryetta.
Mr Clyde Boyd visited Saturday night with Mrs Boyd and her parents Mr and Mrs Jack Teel of Jones Chapel.
Heard that Grover Thompson brought home a six pound catfish from Texoma lake last night. The catch highlights a night of successful fishing near Texoma.
Mrs J P Norton of Pickett spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs John Norton in a local social visit noted in this brief.
Mrs In fae Roberts of Ste Calif and Mr and Mrs Jess Isaacs of Konawa visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Earl McDariel.
Don Newby has been ill with pneumonia but is improved at this writing. We wish him a speedy recovery.
Cpl. Gene Hood of Ft Campbell Kentucky is spending this week with his parents Mr and Mrs H C Hood.
Mr and Mrs A L Cape fished on Sandy Monday night and caught several nice size fish.
Mrs. Lela Cavin has been ill in recent days and is hoped to recover soon.
Mr and Mrs J W Dinwiddie of Snyder Texas and Mr and Mrs Clyde Lee Cassidy of Wilson are Wednesday night visitors of Mr and Mrs Clyde Boyd.
Mrs J K Smith visited Ada on Tuesday and had lunch with Mrs B M Patterson.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Goodman and their son of Ada spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Tom Hurley, sharing an evening together.
Mrs Allie Hood visited Monday afternoon with Mrs George Coch ran.
Jerry McDaniel spent Friday night with Billy Isaacs of Konawa, a detail noted in local social circles as an informal gathering. The report highlights community connections and neighborhood social ties.
Mr and Mrs Mark McDonald with Barbara and Dennis departed Wednesday for a Tennessee trip expected to last about a week.
Mr and Mrs H C Hood Virginia Holloway and Cpl Gene Hood spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs George Ross and family of Sallisaw.
Mrs Edith McDaniel spent Sunday afternoon with her mother Mrs W B Brecheen.
Stanley Crawley is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Crawley of County Line.
Mr and Mrs Tab Hood Ann and Wanda Jean have returned from Clifton Arizona after a week visiting Mr and Mrs Bill Holloway and their children. They will spend the week in Gainesville Missouri with friends and relatives.
Austen Kiecrease of Ada spent Saturday night with Bennie Atkeson. The brief item notes social visit between local residents.
Mrs Roy Bivins and Dennis of Egypt visited Tuesday with her. The fragment notes a social call or local visit involving named individuals from Egypt and possibly family or community ties.
Mrs. Jack Kite of Fort Worth Texas spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Hollis Kite.
Sue and Barbara Crawley and Cecil Glazier of County Line are spending this week with their grandmother Mrs. J. G. Bennitt.
Mr and Mrs Millard Wallace and Keith from Oklahoma City visited Saturday night at the S M Golden home for a social gathering.
Deloris Perry spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Hershel Teel and their children in Ada, sharing time in the family home over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs H C Hood and granddaughter Virginia Holloway of Clifton Arizona, Cpl Gene Hood of Fort Campbell Kentucky, and Wanda Coley of Lawton spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J B Hood and family of Spaulding.
Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley and Mr and Mrs Gerald and Carlton Lee visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs F O Jones of Union Hill, Mr and Mrs Haskell Tilley, and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tilley.
Phyllis Hayes visited Monday evening accompanied by Jean Golden as part of a social gathering and discussion.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kite of Fort Worth Texas spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. P P Kite.
Mr. and Mrs. Edd Berryman Kay and Charles of Shawne spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Whitson and Henry at their home.
Sunday afternoon guests at the Hollis Kite home included P P Kite Haskell Kite Danny and Charles from Ada and Mrs 0 S Whitson.
Donnie Carr is listed as ill this week, missing team duties and practice. No further health details are provided.
Mr and Mrs J K Smith were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A L Smith of Ada.
Sunday afternoon visitors included Don Sutton Eddie Slough of San Angelo Texas and Berlene Meek visiting the Golden households.
Mr and Mrs P P Kite were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Haskell Kite, Charles and Danny of Ada.
Mrs. O S Whitson and Henry visited Saturday night with Mr. Whitson and left details of a quiet social gathering. The report notes a cordial reception and plans for future calls.
Mrs. S. M. Golden traveled with Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan and F. E. Duncan of Worstell for a Sunday afternoon fishing excursion to Boggy near Coalgate.
Mrs M E Booth Mrs Alene Tucker and Paula visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J W Booth and Mr and Mrs Vernon Scaff.
Mr and Mrs Haskell Kite visited Ada with Dan ny and Charles as Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs r Po Bie.
Mr and Mrs Hurd Keeling of Galey were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Keeling and other locals. The brief note records a social call among residents in the small community.
Gwendolyn Golden David Golden Jean Golden and Deryl Farmer attend church services at the Church of God of Prophecy in Allen on Friday.
W. B. Buskirk came home this week after spending several weeks in Richmond California with his son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Buskirk and children. He resides with his daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Wells and Billy.
Mrs Pete Atkeson and her children visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Frank Haggard of Ada. The brief social call highlighted friendly ties between families in the community.
Mr and Mrs Leo Scott Donna and Sherry Maxine Eaton and Mrs Gracie Hayes were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W H Hightower.
George Welch of Vaness visited Jodie McDaniel Monday evening according to local notes.
Mr and Mrs James Duncan Patricia and Karen Sue of Wors tell visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Bill Booth and Mr and Mrs Vernon Scaff.
Mrs Roy Bivins Leroy Geral dine and Dennis of Egypt are listed alongside Mrs Hollis Kite Darlene and Donnie in a local social note outlining names tied to a gathering or event.
Kirkes and Russ of Worstell attended a singing at the First Assembly of God Church in Ada Saturday night.
Jerry McDaniel was Tuesday night dinner guest of Floyd Van Landingham of Pickett.
Mr and Mrs Winfred Burnett of Ahloso spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Hollis Kite and their children. The hosts hosted a family gathering, sharing time and conversation in a cordial home visit.
Billy Isaacs of Konawa spent Wednesday and Thursday night as a guest of Jerry McDaniel, staying overnight at his home.
Mr and Mrs Hood and relatives including Cpl Gene Hood of Ft Campbell Ky returned Saturday from Clifton Arizona after a week visiting Mr and Mrs Jim Holloway and children Virginia Holloway joined them for three weeks with her grandparents Johnnie Jean Hood stayed in Clifton. The Holloways plan a three week visit here later.
Mrs. Allen Crawley and her children from County Line spent Saturday with Crawley's mother in law Mrs. J G Bennitt.
Goldie Scott of Ada spent Wednesday and Thursday night with her brother and family Mr Leo Scott Donna and Sherry.
Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Wells and Billy featured guests Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crow, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wells, Eddie Hayes, and Mr. and Mrs. Pod Law with Johnny, all of Ada.
Mrs Tom Hurley has shown improvement after a period of illness, following a prior spell of sickness that kept her at home and away from normal activities.
Mrs Pearl Wells and Billy and Mrs Aleta Law shopped in Shawnee on Wednesday as local shoppers reported by the precinct desk.
Mrs. Kelly Mitchell of Ada spent the past week in the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. L. Hurley Sr.
Mrs Gracie Hayes and Phyllis, along with Mrs Virgil Meek Berlene and Mrs W H Hightower, visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Scott and their daughters Donn and Sherry Tuesday afternoon.
Henry Dean Whitson had lunch with his sister Mrs. Mary Kite and his nephews Donnie and Darlene on Wednesday.
Patricia and Karen Sue of Wors were Wednesday night visitors of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Golden.
Jo Ann Kilcrease of Ada spent several days this past week with Shirley Atkeson, sharing time and conversation.
John Jones spent Friday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Earl McDaniel, sharing a quiet visit at their home. The social call highlighted friendly community ties and a cordial exchange among longtime acquaintances.
Cecil Glazier of County Line is here for a week's visit with his grandmother, Mrs. J. G. Bennitt.
Gwendolyn Golden spent Thursday night with Mrs. Viola Herion of Ada, sharing a social visit and conversation in the community.
Jody McDaniel spent Friday night in the company of James Thompson, reporting their activities from the evening. The two were seen together at an unspecified event and later observed leaving the venue.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Burnett are announced as new subscribers to the ADA WEEKLY this week.
Haskell Kite and his son Rusty from Ada visited Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Kite, sharing a social call and catching up on family news.
Mrs. Billy Jean Land and her son Mike from Healdton called on Tuesday afternoon to visit Mrs. Hazel Newby.
Patricia and Karen Sue visited Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Scaff and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Booth, sharing time at the hosts home for a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Richard Newby of Pierson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Melvin Newby. Larry Newby returned home with them to spend a week.
The notice invites readers to subscribe to the ADA WEEKLY at Scott's Grocery and provides the contact phone 9570-W-4 for more information. It emphasizes ongoing subscription availability.
Mrs. June Hightower spent Friday and Saturday with her sister Mrs. Clifford Lamb, Donnie and Phyllis.
Mr and Mrs Pete Atkeson and family along with Mr and Mrs Frank Haggard of Ada spent Sunday in Duncan visiting Mr and Mrs Bennie Haggard and boys.
Bill Booth visited Saturday night with his mother Mrs Dolly Dun can of the Worstell community.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Farmer and Debra spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer of Stratford.
The Center Association holds its fifth Sunday meeting Friday night at the Stratford Free Will Baptist Church. Delegates from the Camp Ground Church are expected to attend.
Jody McDaniel spent Monday night and Tuesday with George Welch of Vanoss, reflecting a brief personal visit between the two individuals.
Mr and Mrs John Wood of Summers Chapel were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Lamb, Donnie and Phyllis, gathering at their home.
Mr and Mrs Earlin Haskins visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs William Earl Haskins and Robert Darrel of Ada.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Lamb with Donnie and Phyllis visited Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Benny Farmer and children. The time was spent making and eating ice cream.
Gwendolyn and Jean Golden joined Jo lene and Berlene Meek at Tuesday night revival services held at the Church of God of Prophecy in Allen.
Mrs Bennie Farmer and her children and Patsy Farmer spent Tuesday with Mrs Clifford Lamb, Donnie, and Phyllis.
Guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Robertson were hosted for a social gathering at their home. The event featured close friends and neighbors in a casual reception atmosphere.
Mr and Mrs Charley Hunter of Oklahoma City visited with Mr and Mrs Rance Tucker Sunday.
Hansel Burk and Mrs. S K Dun can attend the air show in Oklahoma City on Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Kendall visited the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Gearhardt of Shawnee Sunday, sharing time with the hosts and enjoying the day together.
Mr and Mrs Leo Lane of Konawa visited in the home of Mr and Mrs J S Lane Sunday keeping family ties strong in Pont.
Donnie Lamb became stuck with his leg between two branches while climbing a tree at his parents home. His mother and aunt struggled to free him, borrowing a neighbor's saw before his uncle freed him. He escaped unharmed though shaken.
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Dee Willoughby were Mr and Mrs Paul Robinson of Ada and Mary Haines of Harden City.
Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Sondra of Center were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk.
Mr. and Mrs. Owen Magar and children of Ada and Mrs. Irene Klutts of Stratford were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Magar.
Monday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray were Mr. and Mrs. Willie Isaacs and Doyne and Mrs. Clara Wood of Parish Chapel.
Harrell Lee Love will be discharged at Fort Campbell Kentucky on Thursday. He plans to visit his brother Glenn Love of Scott Air Force Base Illinois and his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Love expect him home about Monday.
Judy Megee spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Megee, sharing time at their home and enjoying family moments together.
Lloyd Burk spent Sunday night with Gerald Sutton of Ada. The brief note identifies the two individuals and the location Ada, reflecting a social visit.
Mrs. Clareta Gray and her children visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Gray of Center Monday evening signaling a social gathering in the community.
Vacation Bible School will begin June 6 at the Pentecostal Holiness Church with classes for all ages and an open invitation to the community.
Mrs Wanetta Sires and her children of Choctaw spent Sunday night in the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray indicating a social visit between neighboring families.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Burk visited with Mr and Mrs L L Tate of Pauls Valley Thursday during an afternoon gathering.
Mr and Mrs H B Griffith visited with Mrs W H Griffith of Gear Corner Sunday night.
Mr Hamp Northam and Mrs Northam along with Mrs Earl Melton and her child attended church services at Galey Sunday night.
Mrs Vernon Crane and her children from Odessa Texas are spending the week visiting Mr and Mrs Oliver Crane.
Rev. E. L. Wilson delivered both morning and evening messages to a 73 person congregation at the Pentecostal Holiness Church during Sunday services.
Mrs Myrtle Upperman visited in Paden Saturday and was joined by her sister Mrs Arlis Armentrout who returned home with her to spend a few days.
A vague report notes days spent by a person described as visiting her sister and Mr and Mrs Don. The fragment provides limited context and no clear event details.
Elva Jo Northam of Howard Kansas is spending the week visiting relatives in Oil Center.
Wednesday night supper guests at Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Love included Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Love, Leroy Huddleston of Ada, and Floyd Rhodes, who were also guests Thursday. Rhodes and his wife spent Wednesday night and Thursday with the Loves.
Mrs Lena Soward and Mr David Galey with Mrs and Mrs David Galey visited the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Franks Sunday evening.
Mrs Liza Brecheen has been on the sick list this week due to an eye infection.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray made a business trip to Allen on Saturday. The pair undertook official duties and met local officials during their visit.
Rev and Mrs Jack Carlton of Homer visited friends in Oil Center on Monday.
Larry Cunningham, John W Sut terfield, Bobby Passmore, James Galey and Theron Simpson spent Sunday in Sulphur.
Mr and Mrs Frank Cunningham spent Friday in Denison Texas visiting their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs C C Bacon.
Russell Willoughby and wife are described as the parents of a child, with Ada and Helen Cox named as relatives in a genealogical note. The brief mentions Mr and Mrs Junior Willoughby and their offspring linked to the Cox family.
Mrs. E. L. Wilson with Joel and Sue visited Mr. and Mrs. Willie Isaacs in their Parish Chapel home Sunday evening.
Sam McGuffee of Montana visited Wednesday night with his sister and family Mr and Mrs M C Cox Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gurley of Shawnee spent the weekend with Mrs. Gurley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Berry.
Mrs Helen Kendall and her children visited Mrs Cloreta Gray on Monday evening continuing social ties in the community.
Miss Bonnie Willoughby is spending the week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Russell Willoughby. She is employed at Madill but illness and doctor's advice require time away from work.
Floyd Burk Jr spent Saturday night with Gerald Sutton of Ada, described as a social gathering in Ada. The report notes the two individuals were in the company of friends that evening.
Sunday night supper guests were Mr and Mrs James Covington of Nocona Texas visiting the couple.
Earl Franks visited Sunday night with J O Franks. The brief note records a social visit between the men at an unspecified location on a quiet evening.
Hansel Burk, Mr and Mrs John Wood and Mrs Gene Lance attended the singing of the air at the Assembly of God Church in Ada Saturday night.
Gerald Sutton of Ada and Senior Love spent Friday night with Floyd and Lloyd Burk, an evening involving local residents and neighbors.
Saturday night visitors to Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton in Ada were Mr and Mrs Floyd Burk and Mr and Mrs Ray Cook.
Mrs. Vivian Northam and Miss Bonnie Willoughby visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Burk, an informal call reported in local social notes.
Mr and Mrs Buran Magar visited with Mr and Mrs Jim Magar Saturday night in a social gathering likely at a local residence. The event focused on family connection and friendly conversation.
Joe Robertson traveled to Seminole on Monday for a business trip. He met with local partners to discuss ongoing projects and potential investments in the area.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Thomas and Charles Thomas with Stevie and Mrs. Vivian North am and Mike visited Sunday morning in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Sutterfield in Shawnee.
Miss Dorothy Mathew and Mr and Mrs O H Neighbors fished at Lake Texoma last week. They also visited Mr and Mrs Henry Jones during the trip.
All you can eat dinner offered Thursday June 2 at the Pentecostal Holiness Church. Proceeds support the Ladies Auxiliary. Admission is one dollar.
W Roberts of Ada visited his father J W Roberts on Saturday. Jack Dunn of Stillwater visited Sunday evening with Bobby Lewis. A birthday dinner for Jimmy Wood and Mrs Mildred Pannell was held at Mr. and Mrs. Evert Pannell's home with Mr. and Mrs. Lou Wood and family and Rev. and Mrs. Scott Jones of Oakman in attendance.
Mr and Mrs V O Layne Georg e and Roger spent the weekend in Howard Kansas visiting with Mr and Mrs A B N iam.
Mike Thomas spent Sunday visiting Billy Lynn Thomas of Allen, sharing time and conversation in a casual family moment.
Harry Horley grandson vis H G Sutterfield recently. Elmec Vandergriff and Vandergriff family plus Joy Tucker and Galey family members visited Frank Pinley. Jerry Evans spent days in Tulsa with brother Houston Evans. Dorchie Booth Alene Baker Paula joined J W Booth Wilma Scaff Sunday. Ott Moore visited Tom Campbell County Line. Bertie Jones spending a few days.
Mrs. Tressie Neighbors and Miss Dorothy Mathew visited Sunday and Monday in the home of F L Mathews of Francis.
The Missionary Baptist Church reported a Sunday School attendance of 13, reflecting modest participation and ongoing religious education activities in the community.
Mrs Hamp Northam spent the weekend with her dater and family Mr and Mrs Glenn Northam of Shawnee.
Mrs Joy Tucker and her daughters from Galey visited on Saturday afternoon, spending time with Mrs Cloreta Gray.
Sheran Kay Pierce spent from Sunday until Thursday with Jan ice Franks planning a visit and time together.
Mrs. Edith McDaniel visited Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Mark McDonald and family.
Mr and Mrs H H L Corvin and Mr and Mrs Max Kirkes went hunting Friday evening for squirrels. The report notes a casual outdoor outing among local residents.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Cox Jr. and their children visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pinley on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Ray Roberts and Pam visited Mrs Roberts parents Mr and Mrs J W Murray in Center on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Corvin were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Max at a social gathering. The brief notes list the couples as attendees and imply a formal or ceremonial context.
Mr and Mrs Harold Lee Corvin visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Frank Stroud of Ada Harold Lee and Frank attended the calf roping event at the roundup barn in a local social gathering
Miss Bonnie Willoughby attended a singing gathering in Seminole on Sunday. The event drew local residents and featured a lineup of performances highlighting community talent.
Mrs Nancy Rutherford and her son visited Summers Chapel reflecting family ties and local church activity. The record notes a family visit during a community moment at the chapel.
Bobby Lewis attended baccalaureate exercises at East Central State College Sunday night.
Mr and Mrs Billy Jim Robert son and Mrs Ralph Brendle and son of Ada were Sunday dinner hosted with relatives visiting from the area.
Instructions note that giblets are wrapped inside the chicken body cavity. Remove the package immediately and unwrap. Store the chicken and giblets loosely covered in the refrigerator before cooking.
The amount of asphalt employed for road paving in the United States rose from roughly half a million tons in 1919 to about 11 million tons in 1954, reflecting expanding highway construction and material adoption.
Jerry Eugene Stone six-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Stone cut his foot riding with his uncle Harold Anson. Foot caught in spokes. Several stitches were taken and he is now feeling fine. Little sister Peggy Sue helps as nurse.
Mr and Mrs James Briggs and their son Gary Don spent Sunday with Mrs Briggs aunt and family Mr and Mrs Buck Sweat in Lula. They visited James aunt Mrs L Burns and Dr Burns in Stonewall in the afternoon.
The piece lists families enjoying a weekly Sunday softball game including Norrell and Pauline Vandegriff with children Norman Betty Vandegriff Kay Ralph Lela Wall and others Delbert Arvie Gerloff Bunk Joy Roundtree Eldon Lee Lucille Melton Janie Lee. It notes no soreness now after two difficult first weeks.
A television antenna was seen on the home of Mr and Mrs Travis East, noted in a casual sighting.
A sighting notes Rosie and Raymond Jackson driving a 1955 station wagon. No further details or context provided.
Mr and Mrs Tom Phares host their grandsons for the week The three teenage boys Owen Bot toms Barney and Prentiss Clark come from Hale Center Texas.
Mr and Mrs Norrell Vandegriff and their children visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J R Vandegriff at Lightning Ridge for Sunday dinner hosted by the elder couple.
Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller marked their 34th wedding anniversary on Saturday. The couple then visited his parents Mr and Mrs J W Beller of Byars on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Bus Morrison and Jim my and Betty spent Sunday with Mrs Morrison s parents Mr and Mrs J P Freeman of Lawrence.
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Ray Roundtree of Shawnee spent the weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Ed Roundtree Sr and Mr and Mrs Homer Davis reflecting family ties and a brief reunion.
Juanita Gerloff spent Tuesday with her grandmother Mrs. Gus Gerloff, sharing a day of family time and conversation at home.
Mrs. McKinley Deatherage, who recently had surgery, shows marked improvement and is convalescing at her daughter Mrs. Roy Laxton’s home. She can take short car rides and on Monday she felt better overall.
The doctor warned three months of no housework but with notable improvement Mrs Deatherage expresses happiness about her garden and recovery progress.
Representing Wilson at the youth fellowship on Saturday night at Oak were Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Beller.
Reverend Billy Ray Wood and his wife spent Sunday at Springhill where he served as guest speaker delivering a message to attendees.
Mr and Mrs T A Hooser visited their son and family Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hooser and Dewayne on Sunday. They stopped by Mary Reynolds mother of Mrs Hooser on the return trip. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Mason Arter.
Mrs. Robert Brown and daughter Susan of Hobbs New Mexico visited her parents and brothers Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs and Bill and Howard, traveling with Mr Brown's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wall and their children were Sunday dinner guests of Ed Roundtree Jr. The visit reflected a casual family gathering in the community social life.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Freeman of Lawrence traveled for a vacation spanning Texas Arkansas and Kansas. They are recognized as the oldest couple in Lawrence.
A list of local marriages recalls several couples such as Robert Hustead and Maudie Lynn both of Elmore City, Billy Ogre and Myrtle Dodd of Tahlequah, Walter Tiner and Bernice Silver of Oklahoma City, Maurice Larman and Erma Henry of Ada, and Wiley Winton and Peggy Walker of Stonewall. The note mentions the May 20 wedding at Pickett Methodist Church and cites James N. Krauter of Ada as the license applicant. The piece also records the first telegraph line in Oklahoma dating to 1871 72 and credits the Oklahoma State Library.
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