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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

9

Estate sale planned in guardianship of Florence Tiffin in Pontotoc

Notice from the County Court of Pontotoc Oklahoma states guardian of Florence Tiffin will sell at public auction on June 10 1963 at 10:00 AM for cash subject to court confirmation. Property includes Lots 1-4 Block 6 Lots 1-24 Block 15 and Lots 1-13 Block 16 in Vanessa County with an unpaid balance of 831.33 due August 15 19463. Also final accounting and heirs determination for Dora Evelyn Lase lle deceased.

Purmade Florence Tiffin Vanessa County Guy M. Sweeten Edith Ann Sweeten Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Carl Stewart C. A. Parker G. C. Mayhue JR. Kerr Lambert, Conn & Roberts Selah M. Heilbron T. Evelyn Laselle Theodora Evelyn Laselle Heen Guty Arthur A. Ray Ada Fred Andrews Oklahoma Pontotoc Minnie E. Simpson Hird

Hearing on Final Account and Heirship in Pontotoc Court

Notices announce hearings in Pontotoc County Court at Ada Oklahoma. Bessie Rigsby Williams seeks final account determination and distribution of Nora Rigsby deceased. Next, Benton Browning requests judicial determination of next of kin under Bonnie Mitchell Allen will with hearing set June 26 1963.

Benton Browning Bonnie Mitchell Allen Ada Fred Andrews

Hearing set on adoptions and estate matters in Ada court

Notice cites petitions in the estates of Harold Davis and Louis George. A June 11 hearing in Pontotoc County Court will determine death of Louis George and resolve joint tenancy claims on Ada real estate. Court warns creditors and heirs to appear or file claims within prescribed times.

Harold Davis Ted J. Davis Louis George Ann George Jimmie George Ada Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Towit

Social visits and hospital calls noted in Stonewall area

Mr and Mrs Jack West and others from Ada visited the Minors and Schley Stegall in the hospital. Alfred Baylis, Zoa White, and local couples shared Sunday dinner and attended a Stonewall ball park game. Messages record multiple visits between neighbors and relatives through Monday to Saturday.

John Braddock Vance Minor Simon Patton Jack West Ada Jack Vance Clyde Hobgood Jr Schley Stegall Alvin Minor Wests George Minor Zoa White Stonewall Vance Minors

Fittstown Coupleuates Visits to Ada Residents

Mr and Mrs Steve McNeill of Fittstown visited Mr and Mrs Simon Patton Thursday evening. Miss Dora Daniel Ada and Mrs Lula Griffin visited Mrs Simon Patton Friday afternoon.

Steve McNeill Fittstown Simon Patton Dora Daniel Ada Lula Griffin

Osburn Family Spends Weekend with Mrs Johnson

Mr and Mrs Richard Osburn and their children Steven and Brenda of Hennessey visited Mrs Osburns mother Mrs Arthur Johnson last weekend Kitty Johnson attended the 10th birthday party for Reba Bryant granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Griffin

Richard Osburn Steven Brenda Hennessey Osburn Arthur John Kitty Johnson Reba Bryant Walter Griffin

Marshall Brothers Return and Local Family Updates

Jerry Marshall returned Friday from Granada Colorado and will enroll at East Central Monday. Jim and Sid Marshall hosted a belated birthday dinner for their sister Aline Johnson with charcoaled hamburgers on the lawn. Attendees included Virgil Johnson Pat Campbell Mike David Grace Marshall and John Daniel and family. Jim and Sid also visited Virgil Johnson Wednesday afternoon and noted progress on John Daniel’s new home south of Frisco.

Jerry Marshall Granada Colo East Central Jim Sid Marshall Aline Johnson Virgil Johnson Pat Campbell Mike David Grace Marshall Sid John Daniel Frisco

Ada Family Visits and Laundering Event Recap

Jack and Dora Daniel of Ada spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel. In the afternoon Mrs. Daniel and Dora visited several relatives and friends in Stonewall and Shawnee. Mrs. Bud Daniel is praised as an ideal daughter-in-law. Monday Mrs. Daniel and Mrs. Frankie Stewart gathered laundry from Mrs. John Daniel, washed and returned it except one basket, which they hung to dry.

Jack Dora Daniel Ada John Daniel Daniel Dora Joe Daniel Bud Daniel Stonewall Jack Barnes Lewis Brady Sons Shawnee

Brady Family Gatherings Highlight Oklahoma Kin Network

Mr and Mrs Hank Brady hosted most of their children and in laws in a Sunday gathering. The group included L D Brady R V Brady Howard Pharr Dank Brady Ada Lewis Brady and Bud Daniel and daughters with ties to Coalgate Shawnee Stonewall and Frisco. Hank Brady and his sons worked nights with Bud Daniel on the Daniels new three bedroom home south of Frisco.

Hank Brady L. D. Brady Coalgate R. V. Brady Howard Pharr Dank Brady Ada Lewis Brady Shawnee Bud Daniel Stonewall R.V L.D Lewis Daniels Frisco

Baby girl Janna Lee born to Mr and Mrs Howard Pharr

Mr and Mrs Howard Pharr welcomed a daughter named Janna Lee born Monday. The family announces the birth and shares the new arrival's name.

Howard Pharr Janna Lee

Alvin Minor Jr. Graduation Event At East Central

Mr. and Mrs. C H Moore and Mr. and Mrs. John Braddock visited Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Minor Wednesday night. The Alvin Minors son Alvin Minor Jr. graduated at East Central Friday morning. The group met at the Minor home Friday night for a cookout supper.

C. H. Moore John Braddock Alvin Minor Anthony Vance Minor Joe Daniel Vickie Valerie Mickey Lew Alvin Minors Alvin Minor Jr East Central

Byrd Family Visits Stated Relatives and Guests

Vance Minor called on Coy Byrd Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs B W Scott and Jennifer of Cleburne Texas stayed Wednesday night with Mrs Scott's parents Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd. The Byrds visited Mrs Byrd's sister Mrs Bertie Sherr ell Saturday night. The Byrds also visited another sister and husband Mr and Mrs Homer.

Vance Minor Coy Byrd B. W. Scott Jennifer Cleburne Tex Mrs. Scott

Local social visit notes after hospital stay

Mrs Jumper returns home from hospital on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bob Byrd with Todd and Marty dine with the Coy Byrds Sunday night.

Dailey Family Attends Billie Vick’s Graduation

Mr and Mrs Vincent Dailey Mrs Ruby Dailey and Ada attend the high school graduation of their nephew Billie Vick in Stonewall. Jack Vick and son Bill shop in Ada on Wednesday.

Vincent Dailey Ruby Dailey Ada Billie Vick Stonewall Jack Vick Bill

McCarty Family Visits Prices and Graduation

Mr and Mrs Vernon McCarty Tonya and Garry of Okmulgee visited Sunday with Mrs McCarty s parents Mr and Mrs Wendell Price Sandra Price went home with her sister and family the Mc Cartys for a visit Mr and Mrs Wendell Price and Orvillee attended the junior high graduation of their daughter Sandra Price at Stonewall Thursday night

Vernon McCarty Tonya Garry Okmulgee McCarty Wendell Price Sandra Price McCartys Orvillee Stonewall

Slumber Party Attendee List Tied to Trails Motel Event

Shirley Ann Hisaw attended a Friday night slumber party at the Trails Motel hosted by Janie Burk with twenty five girls. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burns of Coalgate visited Mrs Burns daughter and son in law Boda Hisaw. The Hisaws visited Jack West Ada and Schley Stegall in hospital. The Prices visited the Hisaws last Monday.

Shirley Ann Hisaw the Trails Motel Janie Burk Frank Burns Coalgate

Braddocks and Meaders Visit John Braddock Family

Mr and Mrs L M Braddock of Fitzhugh spent Sunday with their son and family the John Brad docks. Mr and Mrs Booker Meaders of Ada visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs John Braddock.

L. M. Braddock Fitzhugh John Braddocks Booker Meaders Ada John Braddock

Daniel Family Visits Attend Memorial Day Observances

Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel and children visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Harold Uhlich in Fittstown. The Daniel family drove to Ada and to Rosedale Cemetery Sunday to decorate for Memorial Day. They visited Ada with C T Hess and Joe's sisters and brother.

Joe Daniel Harold Uhlich Fittstown Ada Rosedale Cemetery C. T. Hess Joe Clara Kennedy Dora Jack Daniel Johnnie Daniel Johnna Odell Daniel

Waldroup Family Visit Spells Weekend in Konawa and Ada

Mr and Mrs Charles Waldroup and children Allen and Nancy of Konawa visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs C J Waldroup. Larry Waldroup who had been with his grandparents returned to Konawa with his parents.

Charles Waldroup Allen Nancy Konawa Ora Sharp Ada C. J. Waldroup Larry Waldroup

Centenarian Grandmother Martha Biggs Enjoys 100th Year

Mrs. J. M. Spann reports from Havana Ark where her grandmother Mrs. Martha Biggs nears her 100th birthday on October 25. Biggs remains active and travels around the house with youthful energy.

J. M. Spann Havana Ark Martha Biggs Grandmother Biggs

Parrott Family Barbecue and Ice Cream Supper Recap

Last Tuesday night the W. L. Parrotts hosted a barbecue and ice cream supper with guests including grandsons Tony Browning Tommy Browning and Donnie Browning Mrs and Mrs Alex Britton Leroy Christian and children and Bill Parrott Ed Die Brenda Maysville visiting from Friday night with Bill's parents. Tony Tommy and Donnie have spent the school year with their grandparents and headed back Saturday to their parents for the summer. Mr and Mrs Mendehall and Larry Don of Houston Texas visited over Sunday night and Monday.

W. L. Parrotts Tony Tommy Donnie Browning Alex Britton Leroy Christian Bill Parrott Eddie Brenda Maysville Bill Donnie Mendehall Larry Don Houston Tex

Daniel Family Social Notes From Local Visitations

Mrs Frankie Stewart and boys along with Mrs H R Brady and Mrs Bud Daniel plus girls visited Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs John Daniel. Dora Daniel spent last Daniel. Mrs June Pharr visited Mrs Daniel Thursday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Daniel and children Lawton and Mr and Mrs Bud Daniel with girls Stonewall had dinner Saturday with Mr and Mrs John Daniel. Leonard Daniels spent Saturday night with Mrs Daniels parents Sam Sanders Tupelo. The boys Ricky and Barry are spending their summer vacation with their grandparents. came by for Sunday dinner with the John Daniels. They were en route home.

Frankie Stewart H. R. Brady Bud Daniel John Daniel Dora Daniel Daniel June Pharr Leonard Daniel Lawton Stonewall Leonard Daniels

Byng Balthrop Admitted After Stroke Like Illness

Clovis Balthrop entered St. Anthony's Hospital in Oklahoma City after a stroke like illness last week. He was paralyzed from the waist down last Monday but has shown improvement and is regaining leg feeling and movement.

Clovis Balthrop St. Anthony’s Hospital Oklahoma City Mr. Balthrop

Well on His Way to a Speedy Recovery

Brief item notes that a person is well on the way to a speedy recovery following an illness or injury.

Student at Byng Hurt by Spiked Baseball Shoe

Steve, a Byng high school student and baseball fan, plays with a Holdenville team. A spiked shoe injured his hand last Saturday, his fourth annual tetanus shot visit mid season. He longs for a lasting preventive solution.

Byng Steve Holdenville

Meeks Family Vacation Visits Tulsa and Oklahoma City

Mr. and Mrs Clyde Meeks spent the weekend in Oklahoma City with their daughter's family the J C Johnsons. Mr and Mrs Clive Meeks and Diane Tulsa are spending their vacation with the Meeks family and Mr and Mrs TD Deaton.

Clyde Meeks Oklahoma City J. C. Johnsons Clive Meeks Diane Tulsa Mrs T. D. Deaton

Donna Balthrop Keeps Two Baby Possums as Pets

Donna Balthrop in Ada cares for two baby possums found under a neighbor’s house. She feeds them table scraps bread and grass and plans to keep them as pets. The owner who gave the marsupials to her seems happier to be rid of them than excited.

Ada Donna

Thompson Family Visit From Weleetka

Mr and Mrs Don Thompson and children from Weleetka visited here with Mr and Mrs J O Thompson Monday evening.

Don Thompson Weleetka J. O. Thompson

Mrs. Etta Henry Rejoices After Ada Hospital Operation

Mrs. Etta Henry returns home from Ada hospital in good spirits and reports she is improved and feeling much better following her recent operation.

Etta Henry Ada

Wilkinson Family Weekend Visit With Grandmother

Mr and Mrs Joe Wilkinson and their children hosted the visit of Mrs Rhoda Wilkinson the elder at the weekend. Mrs Wilkinson the elder is noted to be 91 years old.

Joe Wilkinson Mr. Wilkinson Rhoda Wilkinson Wilkinson

Tim Wilkinson Visits Allen Grandparents for Summer Bible School

Tim Wilkinson spends a week in Allen with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Wilkinson. He plans to attend Bible school at the Baptist Church as part of his annual summer visit, a tradition he follows each year.

Tim Wilkinson Allen Charles Wilkinson The Baptist Church Tim

Milligan Thurman families fished at Texoma and toured parks

Mr and Mrs George Milligan hosted Mr and Mrs Ralph Thurman and their children from Fritch Texas for a yearly weekend gathering. A windy Lake Texoma delayed the fishing trip but the two families still held a Monday picnic, visiting Platt National Park in Sulphur and Turner Falls at Davis.

George Milligan Ralph Thurman Fritch Tex Thurmans Milligans Lake Texoma Platt National Park Sulphur Turner Falls Davis

Dinner guests at the Lloyd Godfrey home Monday evening

Dadie Ester Myers and Drucilla Vail were hosted as dinner guests at the Lloyd Godfrey residence on Monday evening, according to local social notes.

Dadie Ester Myers Drucilla Vail Lloyd Godfrey

Byng Man Hauls Grand Catfish From Car Reflecting Creek

Larry Harper chased a record catfish in Big Sandy Creek near the Byng power plant. He rigged a six inch hook with half a chicken to a willow, swam after the fish, and found the line tied to an old car body. Each pull sent the catfish into the car, rolling up the window as it resisted.

Larry Harper Big Sandy Creek Byng

Fish out of the car inspires wild tale of freedom

The speaker recalls a clever fish reportedly escaping from a car body. The tale centers on the fish earning its freedom, with the narrator admitting the fish may be smarter and could convince him to release it.

Shaneaclan Larry

Grover and Mrs Castleberry Host Imogene Shackelford

Mr and Mrs Grover Castleberry hosted their daughter Mrs Imogene Shackelford and her son from Dallas for the past week in a family visit.

Grover Castleberry Imogene Shackelford Dallas

Mrs Minnie Doyle Admitted For Emergency Treatment

Mrs Minnie Doyle entered Valley View Hospital last Tuesday for emergency treatment. She has returned to her home. Mrs Monroe Fennell entered Valley View Hospital Sunday to undergo surgery.

Minnie Doyle Valley View Hospital Monroe Fennell

Deemers Visit Cranes, Cliftons Ahead to Seminole and Drumright

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Deemer of Crane Texas stopped for a brief visit with their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Pete Clifton. They planned to continue to relatives in Seminole and Drumright.

Clyde Deemer Crane, Tex Pete Clifton Seminole Drumright

Lola Tyree and Ruth Kennedy Visit In Wichita Falls

Mrs. Lola Tyree and her sister Ruth Kennedy traveled with another sister to Wichita Falls, staying from Wednesday through Saturday for a family visit. Amber accompanied them on the trip.

Lola Tyree Ruth Kennedy Amber Wichita Falls

Mrs Texola Tucker Visits Brother in Dallas

Mrs Texola Tucker of Dallas visited her brother Ralph Burleson and his wife Monday and Tuesday, spending time with family in the city.

Texola Tucker Dallas Ralph Burleson

Lowell and Lee Laseman Attend Stratford Business

Lowell Laseman and Lee Laseman were seen in Stratford on Tuesday handling business matters.

Lowell Lee Laseman Stratford

Mr and Mrs Tully Dial Host Kin in Wapanucka

Mr and Mrs Tully Dial hosted his brother Jack Fields and Fields family in Wapanucka. The gathering included kin from nearby areas for a family visit and shared meals, according to local observers.

Tully Dial Jack Fields Wapanucka

Harber Visit Highlights Oklahoma City Weekend

Mary Ann Harber of Oklahoma City visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harber over the weekend.

Mary Ann Harber Oklahoma City Mrs Arthur Harber

Death of Joe McDaniel After Surgery

Mrs. Margaret McDaniel learned on May 20 of her son Joe McDaniel's death from a fatal heart attack following surgery on May 14. He had been recovering well prior to the loss.

Margaret McDaniel Joe

Mrs McDaniel Attends Richmond Funeral Services

Mrs McDaniel and her son George of Holiday Texas traveled to Richmond California on Tuesday to attend the funeral services.

Nicknamed Bob Clifton Visits Family Before Fort Sill Deployment

Bob Clifton of Camp Polk Louisiana visits his wife in Sulphur and his grandmother Mrs. Tyree Strother. After his vacation he will be assigned to Fort Sill.

Bob Clifton Camp Polk Tyree Strother Fort Sill

Murphey Couple Return to Roff After Texas Tour

Mr and Mrs Rube Murphey spent nine months in Sunray Texas where Mrs Murphey taught school and have now returned to their home in Roff for the summer.

Rube Murphey Sunray Tex

Mrs Cleo Davis Travels to Oklahoma City for Medical Tests

Mrs. Cleo Davis is spending several days in Oklahoma City for tests and medical treatments.

Cleo Davis Oklahoma City

Local visitors report families visiting in Ada

Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Mardis hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. Mike Maddox from Twenty Nine Palms California for the past week. The Mardis also visited Mrs. Minnie Ellis of Ada, mother of Mrs. Mardis.

Delmar Mardis Mike Maddox Palms Calif Minnie Ellis Ada Mardis

Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson Visit Relatives in Coalgate

Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson visited relatives in Coalgate last Wednesday.

Paul Wilson Coalgate

Ralstons Attend Oklahoma Methodist Conference

Rev. and Mrs. Adam Ralston attended the Oklahoma Methodist Conference in Oklahoma City last week. Ralston is the pastor of the First Methodist Church in Roff.

Adam Ralston Oklahoma City Rev. Ralston Roff

Lase man Couple Visited Sherman Kin Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Raymond Lase man spent May 17 to 20 in Sherman Texas visiting Mrs Cleo Berry a sister and her husband and a brother O J Hammock and his wife

Raymond Laseman Sherman Tex Cleo Berry O. J. Hammock

Felter Guests Stay With McBride In Oklahoma City

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Felter of Oklahoma City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. McBride the past weekend.

Harry Felter Oklahoma City Mrs. McBride

Mrs Etchieson Visits Odessa and Houston Kin

Mrs Nora Etchieson will accompany her two daughters Stella Keys and Wilma Bevins both of Tulsa on a trip to Odessa Texas where they will visit another daughter Rhoda Pickens. They will also visit a grandson and family in Houston before returning home.

Nora Etchieson Stella Keys Wilma Blevins Tulsa Odessa Tex Rhoda Pickens Etchieson Houston

Rofs Home Demonstration Club Meets For Clubhouse Curtains

Members including Mrs Harold Davis Mrs Ruby Bryant Mrs Buelah Hath away Mrs Katie Sherrell Mrs Laseman Mrs Raymond Lase man and guest Mrs Tully Dial and Mrs Edna Etchieson gathered Wednesday to sew curtains for the clubhouse. A pot luck meal followed at noon with Lo well Laseman joining for lunch.

Rofs Home Demonstration Club Harold Davis Ruby Bryant Buelah Hathaway Katie Sherrell Laseman Raymond Laseman Tully Dial Edna Etchieson Lowell Laseman

Mrs. Tully Dial Returns From California Visit

Mrs. Tully Dial came home May 2 after an extended stay in Torrance California visiting a son and daughter and other relatives.

Tully Dial Torrence Calif

May Meeting of Parent-Teacher Association Reported

The May meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association brought together teachers and parents to discuss school plans and student support initiatives. Attendees reviewed upcoming events and shared ideas for classroom improvements and community involvement.

The Parent-Teachers Association

School year ends as reopening date set for September

The group concludes its program of work until the school reopens in September. Mrs. Bee Dearman becomes the new president and Mrs. Alvin Tidwill is secretary treasurer.

Bee Dearman Alvin Tidwill

Visit Highlights Ada Residents Farewell to Stonewall Ties

Mr and Mrs Willis Rutledge and daughter Mrs Houston Wells of Ada visited Mr and Mrs George Barnes last Friday. The Rutledges, once of Stonewall, moved to Ada a year ago. Mrs Jack McNutt and Mrs Howard Ganus visited Mrs Betty Thornton Thursday at Colonial Nursing Home in Ada.

Willis Rutledge Houston Wells Ada George Barnes Mrs. Rutledge Stonewall Jack McNutt Howard Ganus Betty Thornton Colonial Nursing Home

Williams Visit Clouse Couple Highlight Social Visit

Mr and Mrs Jim Williams visited Mr and Mrs John Clouse for a social call. The gathering featured friendly conversation and shared refreshments as the hosts hosted the couple at their home.

Jim Williams John Clouse

Couple travels to Wichita for Mary Lou McMinn graduation

Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn left Friday for Wichita Kansas to visit their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Bud Micksh Mary Lou and Debbie. They went especially to attend Mary Lou s high school graduation exercises.

Leon McMinn Wichita Kan Bud Micksh Mary Lou Debbie

Stonewall Junior High Holds Graduation Exercises

A large crowd attended the Stonewall junior high graduation on Thursday night with about 40 graduates. Honor pins were awarded to Cathy Ganns Ann Miller Alecia Childers Sherry Witherspoon Sharron Killian David Campbell Donna Wylie Ronnie Wiser and Sue Chilcoat. The Pleasant Hill school house hosted a freshman class party after the ceremony.

Stonewall Cathy Ganns Ann Miller Alecia Childers Sherry Witherspoon Sharron Killian David Campbell Donna Wylie Ronnie Wiser Sue Chilcoat Pleasant Hill

McKeels Visit Brother Family Before Lubbock Trip

Mr and Mrs Leonard McKeel of Springfield Missouri spent part of last week with brother Fred McKeel and Margaret. The couple were en route to Lubbock Texas to visit their son Don who is with the armed forces stationed there.

Leonard McKeel Springfield Fred McKeel Margaret Leonard McKeels Lubbock, Tex Don

Weekend visitors from Oklahoma towns gather in city

Visiting during the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson with Pamela and Johnny of Yukon, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Elliott of Atoka, and Mr. and Mrs. Troy Gibson with Cindy of Oklahoma City.

C. L. Gibson John Gibson Pamela Johnny Yukon W. C. Elliott Atoka Troy Gibson Cindy Oklahoma City

Family Visit Brings Barry Barnes Home From Stillwater

M. Sgt. and Mrs Clyde Barnes with Barry and Rodney Barnes visited their parents in Shreveport Louisiana on Saturday. They dined with Mr and Mrs George Barnes and with Mr and Mrs Henry Creech. The trip was made to bring home Barry a Stillwater student.

Clyde Barnes Barry Rodney Barksdale Air Field Shreveport George Barnes Henry Creech Stillwater

Glover Family Weekend Visit to Sulphur Springs

Mrs Bernard Glover and her children Bobby Nancy and Michelle went to Sulphur Springs Texas on Friday to spend the weekend with their husband and father Bernard Glover who is employed there. They returned home Monday morning. Tommy Williams Sulphur Springs accompanied them back to spend the rest of the day with the family.

Bernard Glover Bobby Nancy Michelle Sulphur Springs Tex Glover

Thornton Visit Ties Sunray Couple to Stonewall Kin

Mr and Mrs L L Thornton of Sunray Texas travel to Stonewall to visit L L Thorntons mother Betty Thornton and other relatives, detailing family ties and reunion plans.

Mrs. L. L. Thornton Sunray, Tex Stonewall L. L Mrs Betty Thornton

Local visitations and hospital trip noted

Mr and Mrs Hez Anderson visited Mr and Mrs Pete Anderson Wednesday evening. Other visitors included Mrs Stella Craddock Ada and her sister Mrs Ellen Thomas Madill. Friday morning Roy Hulsey accompanied Mr and Mrs Pete Anderson to Veterans Hospital in Oklahoma City for a checkup and they returned home that evening.

Hez Anderson Pete Anderson Stella Craddock Ada Ellen Thomas Madill Roy Hulsey Veterans Hospital Oklahoma City

Lilley Visit With Barnes Family Friday Afternoon

Rev and Mrs Steve Lilley visited Mr and Mrs George Barnes Friday afternoon for a social call in the community.

Steve Lilley George Barnes

Schley Stegall Admitted Again at Valley View Hospital

Schley Stegall is once more listed as a patient at Valley View Hospital, indicating a return admission to the facility.

Schley Stegall Valley View Hospital

Mrs Vera Walker Visits Bertie Lilley Saturday Evening

Mrs Vera Walker with Sandra and Debbie Ada visited Vera's mother Mrs Bertie Lilley and Mr Lilley on Saturday evening in a local family gathering.

Vera Walker Sandra Debbie Ada Vera Bertie Lilley Mr. Lilley

Family trip to Fayetteville Ark and back

Mrs A B King and her children and Mrs King’s mother Mrs B E Brookshire and granddaughter Roff visited relatives in Fayetteville Arkansas. They left Friday and returned home Monday.

A. B. King

Shawnee Couple Attends Ninth Grade Graduation

Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell of Shawnee visit for grandson David Campbells graduation and spend time with their son Pat Campbells family during the event.

Frank Campbell Shawnee David Campbell Pat Campbells

Clouse Family Hosts Visiting Relatives From California and Oklahoma

Nellie Clouse of Diamond Springs California visits her in law Mr and Mrs John Clouse and sister in law Ora Cobb in Ada. Nellie also visits brothers Don Shepperd and Mervin Shepperd and their families in Oklahoma City. She plans a longer return visit later with the Clouse family.

John Clouse Nellie Clouse Diamond Springs Calif

Childbearing Rise Seen in 1960 Census Data

The 1960 figures show women aged 18 to 44 bore 25 percent more children on average than in 1950. The data highlights a notable shift in fertility within the period, reflecting changes in family age patterns and demographic dynamics.

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Ando Flo Tiffin LeFlore County State of Township 4 Range 22 B. Tiffin Busby, Stanfield & Orton Fletcher H. Alford Busby, Stanfield and Orton Townsend Ollie B. Alford Agnes M. Hynds Guy M. Sweeten and Sunnyside Acres Arlington St. L. and S. F Theo Dora Evelyn Laselle Fred Andrews Geal A. W. Trice Executrix the District Court OF Nty Ara Binkley, Et al Thomas Carney Theodore Perry Seal the County Court S. D Sam) Ray Nora Rigsby Bessie Rigsby Williams Seere Pontotoc County Court Lawrence H. Green Administratrix Bonnie Mitchell Noma Sweetin Noma Lamb Patty Lee Davis Brandon, Et al Brandon Christine Fitts Sharon Brandon Norma Joe Hand Deering Daggs Oklaa Ebey-McCauley & Company G. C. Mayhue, Jr. Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts Attorneys Thompson-Howard Allen W. Stanfield Salim the Grim Con Townsend Building James W. Simpson Busby Stanfield & Orton Alice Louise Dougherty John J. Dougherty Fannie Wright West 3Rd Street H. F. Mathis Coralea Walker Elsie Louise Weick Cora Lea Walker Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts County Court House A. J. Henderson Bennone Schmidt Benonne Schmidt Amanda Carson Maggie Old Martha Amos Old J. A. Old Lucy Johnson Chickasaw Emma Henderson Township 3 Sue Sawyers Martin L. Barrett P. O. Box Rosemary Jean Davis Bishop & Bish P. O. Box Eula Underwood Taylor Grover Barnes Jolene Jackie Lynn Alfred Baylis Boda Hisan Stonewall Ball Park Bud Brooks Baylis Tim Milligan Donna Balthrop By Mary Laseman By Lucille Ganus Bessie B. Harden Irs
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