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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

10

Community Notes From Lightning Ridge and Surroundings

Mrs Ann Bradley and Bonita visited Mrs Lee Jones and Joyce Thursday afternoon. Visitors in the J H Stephens home Tuesday night included Mrs Thelma Perriman Sue Wyckoff and Otis Coffey. Lynwood Cantwell took his sister Mary Lou to Oklahoma City for summer work after Mary Lou attended East Central College last term. Several families attended a revival at the First Baptist Church in Vanoss last week.

Ann Bradley Bonita Gaar Corner J. H. Stephens Thelma Perriman Sue Wyckoff Otis Coffey Lynwood Cantwell Mary Lou Cantwell Oklahoma City Mary Lou Roy Cantwell East Central Lee Jones Boyce Joyce John Ray John E First Baptist Church Vanoss

Coffey and Wells Visit Cantwell Family Friday Night

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coffey La quita and Curtis and Mrs. Betty Wells visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell and family Friday night.

Arthur Coffey Laquita and Curtis Betty Wells Roy Cantwell

Picnic outing at Platt National Park prompts family gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Patton Judy Kay and Frank Edward of Fittstown Mr. and Mrs. Allen Sweatt Shirley Ann Eddie Mickey and Joe of Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. T Bumpas went on a picnic in Platt National Park at Sulphur Wednesday night.

Sonny Patton Judy Kay Frank Edward Fittstown Allen Sweatt Shirley Ann Eddie Mickey Joe Lawrence T. Bumpas Platt National Park

SINGING AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH VANESS SUNDAY AFTERNOON

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jones and Mrs. Roy Cantwell attended a singing at the First Baptist Church in Vaness on Sunday afternoon.

Lee Jones Roy Cantwell First Baptist Church Vaness

Ada Visitors List At J Stephens Home

Mrs D F Jones of Ada and Mrs Robert Brown with daughter of Hobbs New Mexico attended the Stephens home gathering Sunday with several other couples including Mrs Marvin Briggs Mrs Lillie Mae Webster Mr and Mrs Wylie Webster and Mr and Mrs Alva Johnson.

D. F. Jones Ada Robert Brown Hobbs N. M Marvin Briggs Lillie Mae Webster Wylie Webster Alva Johnson J. H. Stephens

Weekend Visit Ties Miles Kimmel Family Ties

Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel Jr Maryetta Jesse Ellen and La quita Faye of Hominy spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel Sr in a family gathering.

Miles Kimmel Jr Maryetta Jesse Ellen Laquita Faye Hominy Miles Kimmel Sr

Summers and Cantwell Families Gather Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs Everett Summers and Mack visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Roy Cantwell Roxie and Lynwood.

Everett Summers and Mack Mrs Roy Cantwell Roxie and Lynwood

Stephens and Coffey Visit McIlroys Friday Night

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stephens and Otis Coffey visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McIlroy Friday night.

J. H. Stephens Otis Coffey Lloyd McIlroy

Memorial Day upkeep at historic Lightning Ridge Cemetery

Volunteers mow the grounds clean and plant flowers at the historic Lightning Ridge Cemetery, well maintained by the Hart HD Club. Contributions to the Lightning Ridge Cemetery fund can be mailed to Mrs. E. V. Ownbey, Route 5, Ada.

Hart HD Club Lightning Ridge E. V. Ownbey Route 5 Ada

Leon Henry and Bus Morrison Visit Lloyd McIlroy Home

Leon Henry and Bus Morrison visited Sunday at the home of Lloyd McIlroy.

Leon Henry Bus Morrison Lloyd McIlroy

Alumni Banquet Draws Floyds At Roff

Mr and Mrs Charles Floyd Jr attended an alumni banquet in Roff last Saturday night highlighting community ties and school memories.

Charles Floyd Jr Roff

Pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Richard Soutee

Mrs Thelma Perriman Mrs Wylie Webster Sue Wyckoff Mrs J H Stephens and Mrs Charles Floyd Jr Janice and Kay attended a pink and blue shower in Mrs Leroy Cantwell s home Monday afternoon honoring Mrs Richard Soutee.

Thelma Perriman Wylie Webster Sue Wyckoff J. H. Stephens Charles Floyd Jr Janice Kay Richard Soutee Leroy Cantwell

Latta Residents Visit Relatives After Holidays

Mrs Wesley Brantley and children from Latta visited her sister Mrs Marjorie Soutee and Mrs Richard Soutee and family on Monday.

Wesley Brantley Latta Marjorie Soutee Richard Soutee

Family visits honor wartime sailor's memory

Mr and Mrs Herman Ford and children Ronnie Larry and Denise Perriman of Artesia New Mexico and Garry and Jerri Garrett of Ada visited Monday with Mrs Thelma Perriman and Sue Wyckoff Mrs Ford is the former Mrs Otis Perriman Otis was the son of Mrs Thelma Perriman and the late George Perriman and was lost at sea his first mission over Japan during World War II.

Herman Ford Ronnie, Larry Denise Perriman Artesia N.M Garry Jerri Garrett Ada Thelma Perriman Sue Wyckoff Ford Otis Perriman Otis George Perriman Japan

Oklahoma City visitors call on Mrs Perriman and Sue Wyckoff

Mrs. Carl Coffey Linda Louise and George Alan from Oklahoma City visited Monday to see Mrs. Perriman and Sue Wyckoff.

Carl Coffey Linda Louise George Alan Oklahoma City Mrs. Perriman Sue Wyckoff

Wrights and Andrews Vacation Visit in Muskogee

Mr and Mrs Carl Wright and Andrew of Muskogee are taking a week long vacation. They will spend part of the time with her parents Mr and Mrs Otis.

Carl Wright Andrew Muskogee Mrs Otis

Family Visitors Share News At Otis Coffey Home

Otis Coffey hosted Sunday and Monday visitors including Ada residents Mr. Edward Coffey and Mrs. Lillie Mae Webster along with Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Webster and Mrs. John Ray and John E. in a family gathering with Coffey and grandmother Mrs. Pinkie Evans present.

Coffey Perriman and Attendees Attend Center Alumni Banquet

Mrs Coffey Mrs Thelma Perriman and Sue attended a meeting at Center with the Van Ess alumni banquet committee.

Social gathering attendees at Otis Coffey home noted

Those visiting and playing games in the Otis Coffey home Saturday night included Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Coffey and Kenneth of Ada, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McIlroy, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stephens, Mrs. Thelma Perriman, Sue Wyckoff, Mrs. Betty Wells, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coffey, Laquita and Curtis.

Otis Coffey Woodrow Coffey Kenneth Ada Lloyd McIlroy J. H. Stephens Thelma Perriman Sue Wyckoff Betty Wells Arthur Coffey Laquita and Curtis

Recent Rain Adorns Gardens and Crops

Last week’s rains revived gardens and vegetation, filling ponds and boosting growth. The speaker expresses gratitude for the rainfall.

Treas Couple Heads to Beavers Bend Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Treas left Monday for a brief vacation at Beavers Bend in southeastern Oklahoma.

J. C. Treas Beavers Bend Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Elsie Cooper Visit Homer Hosts Monday

Mr and Mrs Elsie Cooper of Homer visited the W. H. Burnetts Monday evening for a social call.

Elsie Cooper Homer W. H. Burnetts

Birthday outing in Oklahoma City for Harold Haines

Miss Laura Boudreaux Harold Haines and Lolita Laxton spent Tuesday in Oklahoma City at Spring Lake for Harold Haines birthday celebration.

Laura Boudreaux Harold Haines Lolita Laxton Oklahoma City Spring Lake Harold

Ward family irrigation visit spans Texas west of Pecos

C. W. Ward notes irrigation in Texas west of the Pecos as particularly interesting. The group also visited Andrews, Texas, with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rigsby.

C. W. Ward Texas Pecos Andrews, Tex Ed Rigsby

Sunday Visitors Include Barker and Smith Families

Mr and Mrs Clayton Barker and Connie Lynn visited the Douglas Smiths Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Price were also Sunday afternoon visitors.

Clayton Barker Connie Lynn Douglas Smiths Charles Price

Richard Wu Visits Ahloso Church Then Moves to Stillwater

Richard Wu formerly of Formosa attended Ahloso First Baptist Church Sunday and is now living in Stillwater.

Richard Wu Formosa Ahloso First Baptist Stillwater

Mrs. Freeman Moore A Patient At Valley View Hospital

Mrs. Freeman Moore is listed as a patient at Valley View Hospital. Unknown admission details or condition were not provided in the readable text.

Grandchildren visit grandparents and Bible school at Stonewall Baptist

Harry Joe and Barry Anderson visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nothal at Jesse and attend Bible school at Stonewall Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Treas visit in Wapanucka Sunday afternoon.

Harry Joe and Barry Anderson Tom Nothal Jesse Stonewall Baptist Church

Barbees Attend Graduation for Nephew Frankie Barbee

The Fred Barbees attended graduation exercises for their nephew Frankie Barbee in Seminole, marking a family milestone and celebration in the community.

Fred Barbees Frankie Barbee Seminole

Camp Work Looms for Mrs Hunter Near Sasa Kwa

Mrs Roberta Hunter plans summer work at a boys camp near Sasa kwa. Mr and Mrs Doak Clark and their son of Mill Creek spent Tuesday visiting the John Cliftons.

Robert Hunter Sasakwa Doak Clark Mill Creek John Cliftons

Woman Ends Threat by Slaying Two Chicken Snakes

Mrs Charley Flanagan killed two six foot chicken snakes in her chicken house last week securing protection for her property and poultry.

Charley Flanagan

Elmer Armstrong Visits Tulsa Family This Weekend

Elmer Armstrong of Tulsa visited the A. H. Armstrongs this weekend. He is their son.

Elmer Armstrong Tulsa A. H. Armstrongs

Reagan visit highlights Charlene Bailey’s trip

Charlene Bailey of Reagan visited Diana Clifton on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Johnnie Hunter and their son Leon and family visited the Robert Hunters on Sunday.

Charlene Bailey Reagan Diana Clifton Johnnie Hunter Leon Robert Hunters

Barton Couple Visiting Relatives in Glenrose Texas

Mr and Mrs Barton are visiting relatives in Glenrose Texas this week with plans to tour area sights and reconnect with family members.

Mrs. Barton Glenrose Tex

Lovelady Families Visit Clarence Odoms

Mr and Mrs Leon Lovelady of Phoenix Arizona and Mr and Mrs Frank Lovelady of Allen visited the Clarence Odoms Monday.

Leon Lovelady Phoenix, Ariz Frank Lovelady Allen Clarence Odoms

Visitors at Douglas Smith Home Include Oklahoma City and Ada Guests

Thursday evening guests at the Douglas Smith residence were K. B. Nickels from Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs Joe Collins from Ada.

Douglas Smith K. B. Nickels Oklahoma City Joe Collinses Ada

Mrs Loy Wilmoth Still Hospitalized With Measles

Mrs Loy Wilmoth remains hospitalized with measles as health staff monitor her condition and prevent further spread.

Thompson and Don Take Thursday Trip to Tennessee

Newt Thompson and Don departed last Thursday morning for a vacation in Tennessee.

Newt Thompson Don Tennessee

Don Moshier Joins Consumers Filling Station Staff

Don Moshier has taken a position at Consumers filling station, expanding its local service team. The move places him in the newly filled role as a station employee within the community fuel and convenience operation.

Don Moshier Consumers Filling Station

Mr and Mrs Henry Odom and Clarence visit friends

Mr and Mrs Henry Odom and Clarence visited friends in Stonewall on Sunday afternoon for an informal call and social chat.

Henry Odom Clarence Stonewall

Mr and Mrs Robert Hunter Visit Stonewall Saturday

Mr and Mrs Robert Hunter stopped in Stonewall on Saturday for a brief social call, exchanging greetings with locals and sharing news of recent travels.

Ray Hunter and Son Tommie Visit Oklahoma City Parents

Ray Hunter and his son Tommie spent Sunday afternoon visiting Ray's parents in Oklahoma City. The family gathering highlighted a quiet weekend in the city.

Ray Hunter Tommie Oklahoma City

Richmond Couple Visits Convalescing Father in Law

Mrs. Bill Bowers spoke with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Kinnon in Richmond California Saturday night. The Kinnons formerly of Stonewall report that Mr Kinnon has suffered several heart attacks but is improving rapidly.

Bill Bowers Richmond Calif Arthur Kinnon Stonewall Kinnon

Tulsa visitors Barbara Blankenship and Sharon Marion

Barbara Blankenship and Sharon Marion from Tulsa visited the C. L. Blankenships during the weekend, sharing a social call and meeting relatives.

Barbara Blankenship Sharon Marion Tulsa C. L. Blankenships

Miller and Tulsa Boys Visit Blankenships Saturday Night

Bib Miller and the Tulsa group visited the C. L. Blankenships Saturday evening and spent the night.

Bib Miller Boys Tulsa C. L. Blankenships

Alumni Banquet Attended by Mr and Mrs Vasco Moore

Mr and Mrs Vasco Moore attended an alumni banquet at Fitzhugh Saturday evening. They joined fellow alumni for the event and posed for photos at the gathering.

Vasco Moore Fitzhugh

Mr and Mrs Ted Anderson Visit Lake Yex Oma for a Fishing Tale

Mr. and Mrs. Ted Anderson visited the W. K. Youngs at Lake Yex oma Sunday and went fishing. Mrs. Anderson let a big one get away, and that remains the official version of the tale.

Ted Anderson W. K. Youngs Lake Yexoma

Mrs Geneva Latta Visits Douglas Smiths and Cape Family

Mrs Geneva Latta of Oklahoma City spent Tuesday with the Douglas Smiths. She arrived Monday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs R L Cape and left Wednesday morning for home.

Geneva Latta Oklahoma City Douglas Smiths R. L. Cape

Mrs. C. T. Pendergrass Admitted to Valley View Hospital

Mrs. C. T. Pendergrass sister of Fred Barbee is a patient at Valley View Hospital.

C. T. Pendergrass Fred Barbee Valley View Hospital

Round-Up Club Social At Union Valley Hosted By Lances

Mr and Mrs Douglas Smith attended a Round Up Club gathering at George Lances home Union Valley last Thursday evening. Moving pictures were shown and coffee and cakes were served by Mrs Lance.

Douglas Smith George Lances Union Valley

Mrs. Etta Limerly Visits Tulsa Friends Saturday

Mrs. Etta Limerly of Tulsa visited the C. L. Blankenships on Saturday, sharing time and greetings.

Mrs. Etta Limerly Tulsa C. L. Blankenships

Butch Strickland Heads to Stillwater for Summer

Butch Strickland has departed for Stillwater to spend the summer season away from home, pursuing activities and opportunities there.

Butch Strickland Stillwater

Dorothy Gibbons Visits C. L. Blanken Ships

Dorothy Gibbons of Quinton Oklahoma visited the C. L. Blanken ships on Saturday, enjoying the maritime display and tour of the fleet.

Dorothy Gibbons Quinton, Okla C. L. Blankenships

Mr and Mrs Chester Lawson Visit Carl Watts

Mr and Mrs Chester Lawson of Frederick are spending a few days visiting the Carl Watts.

Mrs Chester Lawson Frederick Carl Watts

Family vacation update from Texas visit

Mr and Mrs B L Hardin Minnie and Jimmie returned from a weeklong Texas vacation. They spent last Sunday in Fort Worth visiting a sister.

B. L. Hardin Minnie Jimmie Texas Fort Worth

Mr and Mrs Claud McLaughlin Visit Purcell Relatives

Mr and Mrs Claud McLaughlin have traveled to Purcell to visit relatives. The couple plans to stay for a short time and return home afterward.

Mrs. Claud McLaughlin Purcell

Heaton Couple Travels to Louisiana for Summer

Mr and Mrs Bob Heaton travel to Louisiana for the summer. Mrs Heaton is described as a daughter in the current notice.

Mrs Bob Heaton Louisiana Mrs. Heaton

Fay Wisers Mentioned in Local Notes

Mr Heaton is employed there. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ward of Oklahoma City visited Mrs Freeman Moore in Valley View Hospital Tuesday.

Fay Wisers Mr. Heaton Kenneth Ward Oklahoma City Freeman Moore Valley View Hospital

Mrs L L Mossman Visits Fort Worth Daughter

Mrs L L Mossman of Fort Worth visited her daughter Mrs Hoyt Lillard and family last weekend as she spent time with relatives and shared news from the area.

L. L. Mossman Fort Worth

Local Residents Share Visits and Homecomings

Frank Strickland is home now after working in Sherman Texas. Mrs Jesse Gantt Solomon Virg il and Nemo Anglin and Wesley and Albert Flowers left last Monday for Earlimart California for a visit. Mrs L J Little and daughters of Ardmore visited her sister Mrs Carl Watts and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lowell Lillard and family of Oklahoma City visited Charlie and Hoyt Lillards last weekend. Mrs Norma Jean Coplin visited her sister Josephine Leonard Tuesday.

Jesse Gantt Solomon Virgil Nemo Anglin Wesley Albert Flowers Earlimart Calif L. J. Little Ardmore Carl Watts Mrs Lowell Lillard Oklahoma City Charlie and Hoyt Lillards Norma Jean Coplin Josephine Leonard

Iva Bell Home From Hospital Reported

The report lists several ladies visiting and at home including Mrs. Iva Bell, thanking Mrs. C. L. Blankenship and others for their support. One visitor noted is Mrs. Nannie Runnels.

C. L. Blankenship Bill Bowers John Clifton Fair B. L. Hardin Louie Moshier Frank Strickland Robert Hunter Douglas Smith Nannie Runnels Iva Bell

Lance son to receive masters from University of Oregon

Jim Lance, son of Mr and Mrs Leon Lance, is earning a masters degree from the University of Oregon. Mrs Lance plans to attend the graduation exercises on June 4.

Jim Lance Leon Lance University of Oregon Lance

New residents in town: Joe Collins family moves in

The community welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Joe Collins and their daughter as the owners of a yellow and aluminum trailer house move into the neighborhood. The move signals new neighbors joining the local area.

Joe Collins

Parish Chapel Sunday Dinner Hosts for Hightower Guests

Parish Chapel hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs W H Hightower, inviting them as guests at the church family gathering.

W. H. Hightower

Sunday Dinner Guests Include Hood Kirby and Kite Family

Mrs. Allie Hood and Mr. and Mrs. Judson Kirby, Brenda and Barbara were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Kite.

Allie Hood Judson Kirby Brenda Barbara P. P. Kite

Norton couple visits Scott home Friday night

Mr and Mrs John Norton visited the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Scott on Friday night in Donna with Sherry also present.

John Norton Leo Scott Donna Sherry

Mrs Dorchie Booth and Ladies Visit Mrs Scaff

Mrs Dorchie Booth Mrs Alene Tucker and Paula of Oil Center spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Vernon Scaff in a social gathering at her home.

Visit Ties Mrs Holland and Mrs Brown

Mrs Bruce Holland of Russell Kansas and Mrs John Brown of Carlsbad New Mexico spent Monday and Tuesday night with Mrs Allie H.

Bruce Holland Russell, Kan John Brown Carlsbad, N. M Allie H

Pickett Couple Visits Friends Friday Night

Mr and Mrs Clive Robertson of Pickett visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs L C Jaquess.

Clive Robertson of Pickett L. C. Jaquess

Cape and Hatcher Families Visit Platt Park

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cape and family spent a day with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hatcher of Roff. The two families spent the afternoon in Platt National Park in Sulphur.

A. L. Cape Paul Hatcher Roff Platt National Park

Choate Grandchildren Visit Ada Grandparents on Thursday

Ricky and Mike Choate of Ada spent Thursday night with their grandparents Mr and Mrs John Norton.

Ricky and Mike Choate Ada Mrs John Norton

Local social visits reported among Union Hill and nearby towns

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wallis Glen da and Karen of Union Hill visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Scott Donna and Sherry. Mrs. Kenneth Ray Hurley spent Saturday with her mother Mrs. Leo Nelson and Shirley of Galey. Mrs. George Harris of Wapanucka and her sister Mrs. Mattie Hatcher of Ada visited one day recently with Mrs. Jewel Boyd.

Glen Wallis Glenda Karen Union Hill Leo Scott Donna Sherry Kenneth Ray Hurley Leo Nelson Shirley Galey George Harris Wapanucka Mattie Hatcher Ada Jewel Boyd

Local visits feature Ardmore Ada and Oklahoma City attendees

Mrs Pete Atkeson and children visited Ada friends Mr and Mrs Frank Haggard on Tuesday. Clarence Williams and Junior Hunley visited A L Cape home. P P Kite H L Kite and Edd Berryman spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Oklahoma City visiting Haskell Kite in Veterans Hospital. Haskell underwent maj

Pete Atkeson Frank Haggard Ada Clarence Williams Junior Hunley Ardmore A. L. Cape P. P. Kite H. L. Kite Edd Berryman Oklahoma City Haskell Kite Veterans Hospital Haskell

Surgery Set For Tuesday After Recurring Procedure

The report notes another surgical procedure scheduled for Tuesday, the second within three weeks, indicating a pattern of repeated operations for the same patient.

Illness Sidelights Donna Kaye and Sherry Scott

Donna Kaye and Sherry Scott have been ill with a virus infection. The report notes their health issue and suggests they are recovering with rest and care.

Donna Kaye Sherry Scott

Ardmore Anglers Report Good Luck on Washita Trip

Mr and Mrs A L Cape fished on the Washita River near Ardmore Monday night with friends Mr and Mrs Fred Pierce and their boys of Ardmore. They say they had good luck. Darlene and Donnie Kite stayed Tuesday night with Charlie and Kay Berryman.

A. L. Cape Washita Ardmore Fred Pierce Darlene Donnie Kite Charlies Kay Berryman

Mrs. Vernon Scaff Visits With Mrs Duncan

Mrs Vernon Scaff visited on Tuesday with Mrs F E Duncan of Worstell.

Vernon Scaff F. E. Duncan Worstell

Vaness visitors call on S. M. Golden home Thursday

Mrs Norris Hensley with Marcia and Gary of Vaness visited Thursday afternoon at the S. M. Golden residence.

Mrs. Norris Hensley Marcia and Gary of Vaness S. M. Golden Home

Thursday visitors of Mr and Mrs Leo Scott

Da and Karen were Thursday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Leo Scott, Donna Kaye, and Sherry.

Local Social Visit Features Mrs Meek and Berlene

Mr and Mrs Leo Scott Donna and Sherry visited Saturday night with Mrs Virgil Meek and Berlene during a small neighborhood gathering.

Leo S Ccott Donna Sherry Virgil Meek Berlene

Local social notes from Ada area gatherings

Dut Pinley of Worstell was Sunday dinner guest of Glen Pin ley. Mrs. Louella Turner Mrs. Betty Kirby Brenda and Barbara and Mrs. Leech all of Ada spent Saturday morning with Mrs. P. P. Kite.

Dut Pinley of Worstell Glen Pinley Louella Turner Betty Kirby Brenda Barbara Leech Ada P. P. Kite

Sunday Dinner Guests At The Whitsons

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Whitson were Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Kite Darlene and Donnie Mr. and Mrs. Edd Berry man Kay and Charles Mrs. Opal Bivins Leroy Geraldine and Dennis of Egypt and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Whitson and Melva Jo of Tulsa.

O. S. Whitson Hollis Kite Darlene Donnie Edd Berryman Kay Charles Opal Bivins Leroy Geraldine Dennis Egypt Melvin Whitson Melva Jo Tulsa

Cave and Cape Visit Bayes in Chickasha Recovery Update

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cave and Alexander Cape visited Chickasha to see Mr. Mack Bayes who is recovering from a heart attack and improving. Marines visited Tuesday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Smith. Doyle has just recently.

A. L. Cave Alexander Cape Chickasha Mack Bayes Bayes Marines J. K. Smith Doyle

Soldier Returns Home After 11 Months Overseas Leave

A serviceman arrives on a 30 day home leave visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Clesto Leslie and Sharon Ruth of Durant. He spent the previous 11 months overseas.

Clesto Leslie Sharon Ruth Durant

McDaniel and Hunt Travel to Houston for Work

Joe McDaniel and Raymond Hunt of Ada left Sunday for Houston Texas to seek employment.

Joe McDaniel Raymond Hunt Ada Houston Tex

Family visit notes from Westview and Ada gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Jack McNutt and boys of Westview visited Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Karl Tilley, Gerald and Carlton Lee. Mrs. J K Smith visited Sunday with Mrs. B M Patterson of Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Whitson and Melva Jo of Tulsa spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. O S Whitson.

Jack McNutt Westview Karl Tilley Gerald Carlton Lee J. K. Smith B. M. Patterson Ada Melvin Whitson Melva Jo Tulsa O.S. Whitson Henry Whitson

Vacation trip to Texas for Duncan family this week

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Duncan and sons Freddy and Jerry left Sunday for a Texas vacation, planning to be away a week. Miss Ann Crawley of County Line is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. J. G. Bennitt, for the week.

Paul Duncan Freddy Jerry Texas Ann Crawley County Line J. G. Bennitt

Mrs. Virgil Meek Visits Mother in Hightower Household

Mrs. Virgil Meek visited her mother Mrs. W. H. Hightower on Monday. The social visit took place at the Hightower home, noting family ties and local etiquette.

Virgil Meek W. H. Hightower

Ada Residents Host Family Gatherings This Week

Mrs Earl McDaniel visited her sister Mrs Doyle Newby in Ada on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs R E Tilley of Ada were guests Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Tilley and their sons.

Earl McDaniel Doyle Newby Ada R. E. Tilley Earl Tilley

Jaquess Family Weekend Visit in Dallas

Mr and Mrs L C Jaquess spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lane Jaquess and their children of Dallas.

Mrs. L. C. Jaquess Mrs. Lane Jaquess Dallas

Social Visit Noted By Local Families

Mr and Mrs Leo Scott Donna Kaye and Sherry visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs W H.

Leo Scott Donna Kaye Sherry W.H. Hightower

Visit Highlights Week End Hosting Families

Mr and Mrs Homer Ellis Brit tian of New Mexico and Mrs Hess of Lawton spent a short time Friday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Leo Scott and Mr and Mrs W H.

Homer Ellis Brittian New Mexico Hess Lawton Leo Scott W. H. Hightower

Whitneys Visit Thompsons In Ada With Family

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Whitney and their girls of Ada spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Grover Thompson Raymond and James.

Lawrence Whitney Ada Grover Thompson Raymond and James

Ada Area Church Wedding and Community Notes

Rebee News reports the wedding of Bonnie Frye Jr. at Nazarene Church in Ada with Rebee News attendees including Mr and Mrs Vasco Moore. The item also lists visits among Ada residents, Sunday School attendance at Camp Ground Free Will Baptist, and weekend trips by local families including Hood, Wilfong, Farmer, Duncan, and Whitson families.

Vasco Moore Bill Joe Bonnie Frye Jr Nazarene Church Ada Camp Ground Free Wild Baptist Church Scott Jones Oakman Church

Visitors call at Hillard Oliver home

Wednesday visitors at the Hillard Oliver home included Mr and Mrs Estil Oliver and their baby and Douglas Johnson a friend from California. The Olivers planned to travel to Sweetwater Texas where they will seek employment.

Hillard Oliver Estil Oliver Baby Douglas Johnson Estil California Mrs. E. Oliver Sweetwater Texas

Mrs Dry and Family Attend Tulsa Wedding

Mrs Jim Dry and her children visited Tulsa last Friday for the wedding of her brother Ronald Hildebrand.

Jim Dry Tulsa Ronald Hildebrand

Gee Family Dines With Wu and Attends Graduation

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gee and family and Richard Wu had dinner Sunday with the Jim Drys. The Gee couple then went to Stillanter for the graduation exercises of Mr Wu.

Kenneth Gee Richard Wu Jim Drys Gee Stillanter Mr. Wu

Funeral attendance and plans for visiting relatives noted

Mrs. Morgan Goodpasture and Mrs. Charles Richards attended the funeral of Mrs. Lizzie Bishop at Ross last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Coots and family of Joplin Missouri are visiting the George Simses this week. Thursday morning the Cootses and Mrs. Sims will leave for Phoenix Arizona for a two week vacation.

Morgan Goodpasture Charles Richards Lizzie Bishop Ross Johnny Coots Joplin George Simses Cootses Mrs. Sims Phoenix Ariz

Families and locals enjoy weekend visits and fishing trips

The Fred Barbees spent the summer in Savanna where both Mr Barbee and Freddie are employed. In Atoka, Mr and Mrs Leslie Henry and their family visited the Elbert Bowerses last weekend. On Wednesday, Mr and Mrs Bill Bowers and family and Mr and Mrs Elbert Bowers with Linda went fishing.

Fred Barbees Savanna Mr. Barbee Freddie Leslie Henry Atoka Elbert Bowerses Bill Bowers Elbert Bowers Linda

Standards of Judging at Ahloso Home Demonstra tion Club

The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club met in the school lunch room to judge standards of judging. Members arranged cans of food and sewing items into groups evaluating dresser scarves towels pillow cases jelly relish and soup mixtures. Refreshments of pop and cookies were served by Mrs. Charlie Flanagan and Mrs. Leon Flow.

Ahloso Home Demonstration Club Mote Charlie Flanagan Leon Flow

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Henson Son Donnie and Sheila

Mr and Mrs Donald Ray Henson announce the engagement of their son Donnie to Sheila Renee of ... Placeholder text indicates an engagement notice with family names.

Donald Ray Henson Donnie and Sheila Renee

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