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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

2

Community notices mixed with visits and travels

Local residents report visits and family gatherings across Ada and nearby towns. People including Mr. and Mrs. Buck Fowler, Pug Garrett, Rae Garrett, Thelma Garrett, Marva Dawn Cole, and many others are noted in hospital, church, and social circuit activities with trips to Oklahoma City, Joplin, and Stillwater, plus a June 23 singing at Center Community Church.

Marva Dawn Cole Thelma Jean Garrett Pug Garrett Willis Sutton Oil Center Oklahoma City Lynn Slader Lynn Rae Garrett Glen Eaves Enola Chilcoat Rae Garret Center Community Church

Wide Circle of Visits And Outings Across County

A lengthy county social roundup lists numerous visits and gatherings in Pauls Valley Stratford Ada Stonewall and surrounding towns. Families such as Drydens Isaacs and Ward travel visit attend church meals and celebrate stagings and graduations with friends and relatives. A notable injury notes Darrell Willoughby breaking his arm in a tree incident.

Sunshine revival to be held June 17

Sixty six readers attend Sun day School with 46 present and 15 daily Bible readers. Don Parr delivered both messages. Evangelists Kenneth Brady Ada will lead the revival. The Parr and Donna Phillips family visited Roquemore and Towler households over the weekend.

Sunshine Don Parr Kenneth Brady Ada

Parish Chapel Visits and Local Social Roundup

Mrs Floy Burk and Mrs Thelma Jean Garrett spent Monday with Mrs Beulah Little in Pauls Valley. The Burks visited with Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton and with Mrs Florence Isaacs. Deb and Ann Eaves visited Florence Isaacs, as did Clareta Gray Melinda Machelle Nova Gray and Mark and Clark. Mr and Mrs David Galey visited Thursday night.

Norvin Nessel J. W. Law Nora Benton Blue Baptist Church Connerville Pashora Leon Anderson Frank Dryden Troy Miller Marlin Hamblin Dorothy Nessel Jewell Nessel Milo Pennington Oleta Law Pat Law Aleta Law Jo Northam J. Jo Roberts Pod Law Robin Max Law Lynette Law Robin Law Art Oliver Stratford Steven Gray Mark and Clark Mike Gray Machelle Melinda Clareta Gray Rodney Floy Burk Thelma Jean Garrett Beulah Little Pauls Valley Hank Burk Willis Sutton Enola Chilcoat Lester Blair Gary Blair Debbie and Ann Eaves Florence Isaacs Melinda and Nova Gray Mark and Clark Betty Eaves David Galey

Allen Juniors Hold Graduation Exercises and Celebrations

Allen Junior High School held graduation exercises on Thursday with Perry Blue giving the invocation. Delton Royer gave the salutatory, Don ald Riley presented the class prophecy, Steven McCain delivered the class history, and Sarah Gilmore gave the valedictory. Sandy Royer marked her 12th birthday with a slumber party and cake refreshments.

Allen Junior High School Perry Blue Delton Royer Phillip Vinson Donald Riley Steven McCain Sarah Gilmore

Visitation Notes From Local Social Visit

Mrs Dorothea Hood and Mrs Joy Tucker visited Mrs Florence Isaacs Thursday. M R Tucker visited Friday. and girls visited Mr and Mrs Isaacs.

Dorothea Hood Joy Tucker Florence Isaacs M. R. Tucker

Birth of Melissa Clore ta to Mr and Mrs Gray

Mr and Mrs Mike Gray announce the birth of a daughter Melissa Clore ta Sunday at Valley View Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray and Mrs Lorena Dodson Sulphur. Other relatives and visitors noted include Mrs Verneice Dryden Floreta Prater and Mrs Mary Magar Stratford with several family greetings.

Mike Gray Melissa Cloreta Valley View Hospital Vernon Gray Lorena Dodson Verneice Dryden Ruby Dryden Floreta Prater Mary Magar Stratford Frank Dryden Ray Magar Famtler Antar

Local visits and birthday noted in Ada area

S P Edwards visited Mrs Joan Dorgan and son Saturday. Kenneth Bond visited Mr and Mrs Togo Wood Saturday. Mrs Irene Wood and Mrs Joan Dorgan and Howard visited Mrs Ollie Tucker in an Ada nursing home Friday. Visiting recently in the homes Mr and Mrs Togo Wood were Gabe Mills Ada John Mosier Sonny Harris and Larry Horton.

Vernon Gray Rodney Vickie Melinda Machelle Gray Florence Isaacs Allie Ingram Alameda Calif Ollie Tucker Jan Frances Frank Dryden Togo Wood Joan Dorgan Howard Ingram Lucille Fox Oklahoma City Sonny Harris Fred Gray Larry Horton Kenneth Bond Irene Wood Ada Gabe Mills John Mosier Nora Benton Anadarko J. W. Law Pat Law Robin Max Law Gregg Lynette Vanessa Jackson Juanita Potter Tammy Eldred Glenwood Park Gregg Law Pod Law Bob Jackson

Community Visit Highlights Around Ada and Stonewall

Local families from Frisco Ada Stonewall and Prague visited relatives in Oklahoma City and Stonewall. Guests included Coy Byrd hospitalized for ear surgery and frequent calls from Byrd and Smith families over the weekend. Several moved or hosted gatherings in Stonewall and Ada while sharing meals and attending a baseball game.

Local Social Notes Include Travels and Visits

Mrs Jinks traveled to Oklahoma City to visit a friend. Mrs Collins heard from Mrs Powell about her sister Mrs DeShase who is ill. Jane Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis, is a surgery patient at Valley View Hospital. Mr and Mrs Condren and daughter Tuttle visited their mother and plan a Colorado vacation. The group visited Mr and Mrs Ray Condren camping at Sulphur park.

Hazel Cox Oklahoma City Dwight Harper Nora Weldon Valley View Hospital Mrs. Austell Horton Ella Burch Roy Coley Opal Ward Antlers Preston Harvill del City Allen Effie Turner Holdenville General Hospital Henry Jinks Jess Collins Alvin Powell Jess DeShase Jane Davis Mrs Leon Condren Tuttle Colorado Ray Condren Sulphur Park

Local Families Take Weekend Visits Across States

Mrs. Harold Davis visits her son Ted Davis and family in Washington D C with new daughter Amanda Caro line. Mary and Raymond Laseman host Roff visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Bates Gatlin and daughter Joyce Johnson and son Rickey from Tulsa. Others include Mrs. Jess Collins visiting Mrs. Mabel Rucker and the Roff Extension Homemakers honorary member.

Harold Davis Mrs Ted Davis Amanda Caroline Washington D.C Jess Collins Mabel Rucker Willie Chastain Jan Frances Nursing Home Rucker The Roff Extension Homemakers Group Charles Baker Charles Winborn Bates Gatlin Joyce Johnson Rickey Tulsa Roff Mary Raymond Laseman Pete Harden Richardson Tex

Roff Alumni Banquet Planned for May 30 at 7:30

The Roff Alumni Association schedules its annual banquet for Saturday May 30 at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria open to Roff graduates only Officers include Opal McCurdy president Rita Morgan secretary and Colleene Tidwell Visitors recently included Walter Hammock and Fern Hammock Garland Tex Lowell Laseman underwent surgery

Roff Alumni Association Roff Opal Mccurdy Rita Morgan Colleene Tidwell Raymond Laseman Walter Hammock Fern Garland Tex Lowell Laseman

Visitors Share Afternoon At Stone Wall Home

Mr and Mrs Orford and their niece Mrs Birdie Bullard visited Mrs Stella Rush and Mrs Evan Fore Tuesday afternoon at Stone Wall home with Mrs Bullard also accompanying.

Mrs. Orford Stonewall Birdie Bullard Evan Foreman Stella Rush

Tupelo class trips and graduations outlined

Sunday baccalaureate service was held at the Tupelo gym as the junior and senior classes visited Lake Eufaula Monday for a day trip with a picnic. Freshmen and sophomores went to Turner Falls Tuesday and seventh and eighth grades to Sulphur Tuesday. The award program was Wednesday at 10 a.m. with eighth grade graduation at 8 p.m. Thursday and senior graduation Friday at 8 p.m. speaker Sam Steele, Lone Grove superintendent and former Tupelo High principal. Also notes of visits by local residents and the birth of Sonia Denise McKay May 22 at Valley View Hospital, with family details.

A. M. Carter Milfay Bobby Carter Stevie Lynn Carter Jerry Don Carter Tupelo Lake Eufaula Sam Steele Lone Grove Tupelo High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Galley Buck Fowler the Weekly M. C. Kirkland Joplin, Mo Mrs. Harrel Mathem Cecil Morris Bill Reed Susan Tish Morris Billy Morris Fort Sill Florence Henson Carrie Ethridge Carl Meadows Henson Nick Fowler Beller Ilarene Bratcher Garrett Beller Pickett Center School J. T. Trench Homer Elsie Cole Ronda Terri Gray Gray Lawrence Lane Ruby Joe Gray Mr. and Mrs Daily Phillips Bill Isenberg Sheila Denver City E. D. Eager Jess Ross Talihina Ivy Little Talihina Loop Alois Ross, Ahloso Jess and Annie Ross Claude Hewett B. D. Eager Vernie Henley Kaye Parr Melissa Green Jesse Stillwater OSU Danny Childs Larry Heard Marshall Coxell Jim Wyche Albert Davis Beatrice Wyche Thelma Hobgood Lou Underhill Clyde Hobgood San Frances Nursing Home Ada Friday J. L. Green Melissa Georgia Cash Theo Cash Julia Thomas Glen Smith Her and Hershall Wilbanks Calvin Ruby Daughterty Harvey Bain C. H. Murphey Madill T. L. Smith Jim Nunnelley Debra Geannie Seminole Lois Hancock J. W. Hancock Clarence Leader Elmer Moore A. M. Alexander Seagraves Charles Russell Jenks Jerry Moore Baby Norman Lonnie Glover Eddie Clark Ethel Alexander McAlester Charlie Walker Aberdeen Capt Aaron Walker Washington, D. C Elzie Gregory Johnnie Tucker Regina Bartlesville Ray Eppler Moore Rance Tucker Delbert Tucker Darla Randy Orin Clay Cathy Connie Rush Springs Gene Cotrell Billy Clay Orin Clays Donnie Barbara Anthony Pennington Milo Penningtons the Clays Suz Pennington Lorraine Pennington Virgie Pennington Karl Wade Pennington Donnie Pennington Bobbi Church of Christ In Vasto Pennington Bill Walls Kathryn Lance Austell Horton Lorene Bratcher Ona Lea Nelson Dorothy Terry Rachel Horton Cathy Pettigrew Dora Pinley Fresno Nora Bolding Modesto Horton Tom Wilkerson Dryden Irene Klutts Londa Tucker Robert Prater, Moore Mrs. M. R. Tucker Arkansas Shirley Counts Darlene Counts Arlington Johnnie Malone Coalgate Leta Murray Francis Arron Murray P. O. Henson Clevey Wood Pickett M. D. Edwards Tim Cox Darrell Willoughby Deloy Willoughby Owen Magar Ahloso Henry Stein Muskogee Jimmy Ward Carolyn Ward Shawnee Loretta Munzy Flora Blankenship Troy Coley Henry Steen Ed Dorgan Howard Dorgan Granite Bill Miller Mike Campbell Fort Worth Jim Sid Marshall Clarence Crowell Vance Minor Kingston Gerald Newell Bud Minor Bud Howard Pharr L. D. Brady Sammie Townsend Johnnie Daniel Janet Dana Deena Johnna Donna Johnnie L. D Ray McGeehee Bill Roy McGeehee Purcell Charley Fat) Trivett Eva Foreman Charley Monk Saint Louis Mrs. Foreman Madison Foreman Kevin Wiles Arlie Lambert A. C. Stonecipher Brad Gould Millie Smith Russel Ray Robert Brashears Coady Keith Mae Christain Lois Clifford J. L. Wilson Phyllis Elaine Gould Brad T. S. Champine Archie Angel Polly Morgan Juanita Little, Allen Margie Kirby Frank Newberry Sr Sonya Knox Sweat Lula Mamie Stringer Maudie Harbin Alma Brooks Opal Kirby Clarita Ada Jean Jennings Martha Fuffey Pat Ellis Hugh Sweat Patti Darline Wofford Julie Perry Emma Jewel Avanzine Frank Newberry Ray Johnson Long Beach Mae Johnson Lightning Ridge Harley Johnson Helen Jennings Ethel Hill Johnson Donnie Johnson Deanese Johnsons By Mary JO Green Daily Phillips Buck Heard Kim Towler Norwalk T. J. Roquemore Eunice Isaacs Bud Royer Sandy Royer Sandy Anita Vinson Alma Roach Laquita Ashby Deetta Stephens Sandy Roger Ruby Bond Danville Luther Moss L. S. Moss Linzel Hernandez Charlie Sanders Dean Green Omega R. G Babe) Isaacs Irving Ron Gilley Earnest Gilley Lexington Mamie Lockey Flint, Mich James Lockey Church of God of Prophecy Louise Cooley Elsie Eubank Billy Guy Grace Black Nora Douglas Selma Price Jerry Henderson Marvin Hall Jack Tate George Buckner Kay, Janell Vici Clara Hastings Orville Parham Bear U.S Census Office Milo Penning Frank S. P. Edwards Joan Dorgan and Son Armed Forces U.S. Dept. of Commerce Bureau of the Census Ee Budget Bureau Census Bureau Frisco Simon Patton Bob Byrd Justin Coy Byrd Byrd Morgan Wells Buck Daniel Coy Byrds Bertie Sharrell Harden City Byrds Lee Byrd Dave Smith Connie Hill Aaron Gray Dowe Smith J. C. Treas Clarence Odom Bobby Brown Mike Grand Prairie, Tex W. R. Robbins Don Paul Brashears Dawna Prague Winona Minor Virgie Dorsey Maudie Smith Wendell Price Boda Hisan Joe Mitchell Lee McGeehee John Daniel Pat Daniel Charles Hisan Jack W. Daniel Duard Thomas Joe Daniel John Homer Barnes Virgil Johnson Pat Campbell Stonewall Pat Campbell, Stonewall By Mary Laseman Bill Williams Charles Laseman Payette, Idaho Lee Laseman Tupelo Gym Turner Falls Allen Pierce Josie Killion Rufus Killion Herb Phillips H. D. Bullard Brenda Joyce Danny Harmon Bullard Marlin McKay Sonia Denise Alex Sprouse Centrahoma Pete McKay Sallie Sprouse John Anderson Bill Smith Cherri Sarratt Martha Mote Ella Mae Todd W. B. Hokett Dallas Miss Mote Mrs. Todd Alice Eddings
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