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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

2

Galley-Wanting Around The County and Family News

Local notes recount visits and weekend gatherings in Allen County contrasts with birthday observance for BUNICE Rinehart who marked age 68 with a large gathering at home. Family lists include grandchildren and relatives from Oklahoma City Purcell Ada and Tulsa as weather and health updates touch Valley View Hospital and community events.

Lam Eula Story Oklahoma City Edward Brum Field Jordan L. Richardson Lela Long Tommy Eddie Brumfield

Ahloso Club Plans Sale

The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club met Monday afternoon in the clubhouse for the May session with Mrs. Wayne Davis presiding. Plans for a rummage sale to be held July 6 were discussed along with clubhouse painting and a church house event. Numerous members and guests are listed, with reports on health, visits, and community activities across Ada and surrounding areas.

Ahloso Home Demonstration Club Wayne Davis Kenneth Martin Ova Abston Jed Martha Mote Mar- Wilson McIncey Marvin McCurdy Joe Moore Wesley Hospital Oklahoma City Ada Wedes+y Hardin C. H. Massey

Fittstown Weather Wind Damage Describes Aftermath

Graper reports 60 to 70 mph winds ripping branches into residential areas near Fittstown. Mrs. W. W. Miller, Mrs. Larry Bays, and children suffered damage while Ada and Vondaj Dees visited. Civil defense volunteers cleared debris and redirected traffic. Wendell Harris relocated his home to Harden City after the storm. Harold Thomas supervised road traffic post event.

Page One Grapér W. W. Miller Harris Larry Bays Ada Vondaj Dees Linda Civil Defense Wendell Harris Fittstown Harden City Graper Harold Thomas

Lakeside Acres Club Holds Annual Covered Dish Luncheon

The Lakeside Acres Home Demonstration Club hosted its May meeting with a covered dish luncheon. Mrs. A Neal presided, a devotional by Mrs. Billy McKeel referenced Matthew 5, and Mrs. Fred Miller was elected secretary. Topics covered floor care including cleaning, waxing, and polishing various floor types with demonstrations.

Lakeside Acres Club Lakeside Acres Home Demonstration Club Fred la Pearl Bessie Craddock A. Neal Billy McKeel Matthew S Fred Miller N. C. Bowen C. F. Biege Orin Cherry Martha Mote Zora Moore Albert Chamberlain Robert Hunter Gene Truett Jim Boatright C. A. Newman iArchie Sims F. Biege Buddy Cane Billy Me‘Keel J. W. Hull Odus Willong Eddie van Qebber Fred le Pearl

County officer listings by district from 10 counties

The notice lists district officers including Black Red Oak Barbara Woods secretary Pat Martin and song leader. Southwest district Jim Culver Velma president Jerry Heffel Mangum Karen Bone Temple secretary Vicki Rudolph Temple. Northwest district Larry Quinn president Mary Etta Veatch Burlington Karen Sue Vore Cleo Springs secretary Margaret Benbrook Woodward song. Central district Stan Kays president Kay Paddock Lindsay vice president Jana Warren Newkirk secretary and Pasty Case Marland song.

Rage One Black Red Oak Barbara Woods Poteau Pat Martin Valliant Southwest District Jim Culver Velma Jerry Heffel Mangum Karen Bone Temple Vicki Rudolph Northwest District Larry Quinn Central District Stan Kays Stillwater Kay Paddock Lindsay Jana Warren Newkirk Pasty Case Marland Song

Hunters Association Public Event At Ada Oklahoma

The Pontotoc County Court Hunters Association plans a spring event featuring a drag race coon in the log coon on the log coon in a hole and water races. Entry is 2 dollars with two gate donations of 50 cents. No separate charge for men or women. Location two miles south of Ada on SH 99 then east on the Thomas Ranch road one and a half miles.

Pontotoc County

Ada Livestock Auction Market Report Bulls Steady Tuesday

The Ada Livestock Auction saw steady demand for bulls with prices 50 cents to 1.50 higher than other classes. Cattle listings included young cows 14 to 16 dollars, utility cows 13 to 15, canner and cutter cows 10 to 13, bulls 16 to 18, veal calves 21 to 23, butcher calves 22 to 25.50, stocker and feeder classes detailed with steer and heifer prices across quality ranges, stock cows and calves, and dairy calves noted. Hog prices noted as bulk butcher 14 to 14, 100-300 pound sows 12 to 14, feeders 13 to 14.

Ada

Visitors Exchange Greetings In Ada Community Notices

Miss Jane Norton of Ada visited Mrs Mildred Melton and Cheryl on Monday. George Ward of Ada and his wife called on In he J. Martin home Saturday night. Christine Martin and Mikel visited Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper in Pickett Sunday afternoon. Charlie Whitaker visited Mr and Mrs Pletcher Snipes and Wanda on Tuesday. Peggy Burke of Nebraska is visiting her brother Jack Jones and other relatives here. Read the News Want-Ads.

S. V. Douglas Velma Pigg Lester Hooten Heldenville Paul Ward Lella Ward Oklahoma City Jane Norton Ada Mildred Melton Cheryl George Ward He J. ©. Martin Christine Martin Mikel Bill Hopper Pickett Charlie Whitaker Pletcher Snipes Wanda Peggy. Burke Nebraska Jack Jones

ECSC Students Head Home From Tawton Area

Mrs. Phillips Melzer and her sons Jed Mark and Tad leave Tawton for Illinois after visiting her mother Mrs Stella Humphrey in Fittstown since Sunday. Humphrey’s grandson Butch Humphrey, student at East Central State College, also left Saturday for Clay City Illinois, reporting Sunday by phone that the trip went without incident.

ECSC Illinois Tawton Phillips Melzer Jed Mark Tad Stella Humphrey Fittstown Humphrey Butch Humphrey East Central State College Clay City

Circus Comes to Town Kindergarten Program

The First Methodist Kindergarten 11 Class presented The Circus Is Coming to Our Town featuring choral reading a marching band and song and dance. The stage sported circus decor as actors in circus attire captivated the audience. mothers hosted a reception with circus themed tables and floral pieces. Participants included Mike Akins Billy Bagley Berry Bell Laura Bowen Warren Bradford John Burrows Timmy Cobb Mark Crouch Reba Derryberry Peasy Farnham Mike Floyd Cindy Horne Sherri LaSalle Billy Little Kathy McKain Kay Miller Lee Miller David Parker Iri Rhynes Richard Poulter Ronnie Pruitt Jan Saladin Susan Stevens Denise Stulle Joey Summers Greg Tweedy Jerri Rae West Paul Whitaker Donna Williams.

Methodist Kindergarten 11 Mike Akins Billy Bagley Berry Bell Laura Bowen Warren Bracford John Burrows Timmy Cobb Mark Crouch Reba Derryberry Peasy Farnham Mike Floyd Cindy Horne Sherri LaSalle Billy Little Kathy McKain Kay Miller Lee Miller David Parker Iri Rhynes Richard Poulter Ronnie Pruitt Jan Saladin Susan Stevens Denise Stulle Joey Summers Greg Tweedy Jerri Rae West Paul Whitaker Donna Williams

Elm pest fight continues after storm damage

Roy Smith helped clear a maple block and crews assess elm pests with a plan to inform citizens. Entomologists report larvae hatch and adults produce up to three generations. two chemicals Levin and Dieldrin applied at four pounds per 160 gallons may protect trees, with multiple sprayings needed to reach older, taller elms and trunks.

Roy Smith All Clear Hailey

County SCS Outstanding Cooperators Named in Districts

One thousand forty farmers are chosen as outstanding cooperators to visit Goodyear Farms near Phoenix. Ada officials Jimmine C. Thomas and Walter Woolley Jr supervise districts with 1,200 operators. nationally 7.4 million farmers across 2,300 districts qualify for a grand award trip.

Goodyears Farms General Farms Arizona Desert Phoenix Jimmine C. Thomas Walter Woolley Jr Uel Bumpers Drexel Sales C. C Buxton Jr Harvey Price Ada Thomas

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Allen Bunice Rinehart Mr. Rinehart Alabama Territory Sallie Satterfield Adele Tate Valley View Hospital Allen Chamber of Commerce Mom's Cafe Dick Colvert Alma ‘Kraettli el Pasa Tex Walter Ussery Kraetlli Karen Ussery Kenneth Hughes Rita Letha Sandy Lake Wister Hughes Ace Arkansas Demnmon Eubank G. C. Jarret Frana Tipett Elmore City Eubank Ray Thornton Carrie, Blevins Rev Roy Evans Vesta Stout Archie Caldwell Broadway Charlie Bond Plain View Tax Lee Brown Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Holdenville Brown Myrtle Yoakum Louis Frank Terry Karen Dana Jack Tate Vernon Kans Howdi'd Tate Corpus Chieisti Elsie Eubank Duncan Claude ‘Thompson Anna Jordan Shidler Lonnie Barnett Lee Barnett Purcell Pearl Gault Gault Eq Wallace Erwin Howard Wallace Eddie Wallace Ted Corbitt Mansfield Ark Mr. Corbites Eli Sanders John Isaacs Skin Julias Jared Alice Isaaes Dale Jones Frank James Claviece Pennington Karl Wade Mrs Alva Pennington Homer Crawford Mrs. Crawford Charlie Walker Jim Roark Vessie Richmond Thurman Triplett W. E. Townsend Dale Melton Nellie Mae Stafford Lynnia Horton Inez Pennington Alma Maddox Max Law Dale Mellon Ahloso Club Selma Price Rushing Dallas W. L. Schmid Alle Homme Demon Stanley Holt Assembly of God Fastor Marvin Francis Church of God David Forester Jag Thompson Byron West McAlester H. C. Nickell Arville Nickell Arville Nickel Ethel Mercer Tulsa H.C. Nickell L. D. Nickel Ulysesa Kan Gerald Nickell Johnson Charles Lee Suflette Orlan Dees Henry Dees Center Miller Bonnie Frye Tony Curt Oakland Calif Leroy McDaniels LaVanna Alvis Phnaughn Terry Myers Galey Cheryl Melton L. G.hooser Johnny and Janice Vers Rambo Johnnie Frank L. E. Ballard Keith Stratford Bob Gillean Ed Varnadore Gillean John Lippard Okmulgee W. A. Spain George Miller Earl Loranzo Bill Herrington Virgie ‘Tillery Janice, Moore Virgie Edna Tillery Tom Gondmar Norman Allen Sunday Don Brown Karen Kay Donnita Ray Walker Miller George Brown Church of Christ C. H. Long Bob Dooley Jeff, Wynnewood Roter Smith Mrs. Smith Hettie Cottrell A. EB. Malone Johnny Darrel Wise Ine Maddox Wes Jeannie J.C. Maddox Joe Della Grandma Maddox Mary James Leona Mrs. Wats Gene Maddox Alma Maddox Verna McCurdy Mildred ‘Melton Pat Law Gregorry Jacquin Rita Jackson B. B. Jackson Juan Ballard Ethel Varnadore Della James Linda Vised Alvis, LaVanna Mike Martin Ahlosa J. C. Martin Volda Dees Ronald Ward Martin and Mike Jess Dodson Comanche Paul Dod Oklahoma State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System Dr. A. D. Near Optometric Irl Rhynes Rebs Derryberry Jeroie Rae Wast Sharri LaSalle Lea Miller Denixé Stutte SCS
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