Around The County News Notes And Visitors
Mrs. Richard Soutee Karen and Lisa visited Mrs. Grant Johnson and May on Tuesday morning. Rex Thompson Charley and Terry Lee were recent visitors of Alvis Griffith. Ada residents L. J. Penrod and Becky and Deana visited the Penrods on Wednesday. Bill Thomason hosted Alvis Griffiths guests Tuesday evening. Leroy Crawford of Oracle Arizona stayed with the Thomasons and visited Mrs. Pipes. Loren Hughey from Lawrence visited Shelby Stanfield on Thursday. Bob Hatcher spent Saturday in Ada and saw Paul Summers. Shelby Stanfield and Loren Hughey met in Lawrence Sunday afternoon. Hatcher and Robert visited Jess Flowers in Oak Grove Sunday. Oak Grove’s L Flowers later visited the Hatcher family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Soutee
Karen
Lisa
Grant Johnson
May
Rex Thompson
Charley and
Terry Lee
Alvis Griffith
Thomason
Leroy Crawford
Oracle, Ariz
Crawford
Ernest Pipes
Mrs. Thomason
W. F. Crawford
Hatcher
Robert
Jess Flowers
Oak Grove
L. A
Summers Visit With Woolly Family Thursday Night
Mrs Evert Summers hosted a visit Thursday night with Mr and Mrs J E Woolly and their children along with Mrs Roy sae and Mrs Miles Kim mel in attendance.
Ada Families Enjoy Fish Fry Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Manley Maddox and Junior McGuire of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penrod and children Thursday evening. Mr. Maddox brought fish and they enjoyed a fish fry together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Maddox
Junior McGuire
Ada
Robert Penrod
Mr. Maddox
Mrs Laura Johnson Visits With Mrs Grant Johnson
Mrs Laura Johnson visited for a time Monday with Mrs Grant Johnson and May, sharing a short social call in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Johnson
Mrs
Grant Johnson
May
May Johnson Visits Roff Residents Friday
Miss May Johnson spent Friday in Roff for car heater repair and visited the Thompson home. While she was away California guests stayed with the Johnsons including James and Emery Howell and their daughter, who are cousins of May. Also visiting were Mrs. Alvis Griffith and Mrs. Laura Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Johnson
Roff
Joe Thompson
May
Friday Evening Guests At Summers and Mack
Friday evening visitors to Mrs. Evert Summers and Mack included Mrs. Nettie Hodges and Phyllis and Roberta of Roff.
Ada Residents Visit Neighbors Across Weekend
Mrs Guy Lawson and Guy lene of Ada visited Mrs Bob Hatcher and Robert Saturday. Mrs Roy Cantwell and Mrs Miles Kimmel visited Mrs Robert Penrod and girls Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Lawson
Guylene
Ada
Bob Hatcher
Robert
Roy Cantwell
Miles Kimmel
Robert Penrod
Summers and visitors greet Mrs Sum mers and Mack
Joe Summers and family visited Mrs. Evert Summers and Mack on Saturday. Saturday evening guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell W D Floyd and family of Gaar Corner and Alvie Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Summers
Pickett
Ada Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Leo McNinch attended an adult school class in Ada Monday night. Virgil Wallgren Jr of Oklahoma City spent Sunday morning with Mack Summers. Mrs Bert Wright and grandchildren of Corley visited Mrs Laura Johnson Sunday afternoon. Mrs Robert Penrod and girls attended a jewelry party at Mrs L J Penrod's Ada home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo MecNinch
Ada
Virgil Wallgren Jr
Oklahoma City
Mack Summers
Bert Wright
Corley
Laura Johnson
Robert Penrod
L. J. Penrod
Saturday and Sunday Guests Visit Local Homes
Mrs. Otis Coffey and Erey Ownbey visited the Shelby Stanfields Saturday afternoon. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penrod and children with Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Penrod and children from Pickett. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hatcher and Robert visited Monday and Tuesday with Mrs. Mollie Summers. Bob visited briefly Monday in the Bert Wright home at Corley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Coffey
Shelby Stanfields
Erey Ownbey
Robert Penrod
Lowell Penrod
Pickett
Bob Hatcher
Robert
Mollie Summers
Bob
Bert Wright
Corley
Penrod Sidelined by Illness Missing School
Karen Penrod was on the sick list Monday and unable to attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Penrod
Local Social Notes From Fitzstown
Mrs. Pearl Blevins hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Mike Wilson of Wichita Kansas and their son. Mrs. Elsie Hart from Ada joined Mrs. Blevins and Mrs. Jordan over the weekend. Rev. and Mrs. David Thurmond stayed in Healdton with the Ira Lofton and J. T. Lofton families before departing Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Blevins
Mike Wilson and
David Thurmond
Healdton
Minnie Gordon
J. T. Lofton
Ira Lofton
Mrs. Carlton Corbin Visits Family Across Kansas
Mrs. Carlton Corbin from Stoney broke Ranch traveled to Areka Kansas to visit her son Bill Corbin and his wife. She was joined by Mrs. M L Jamison of Stonewall and Mrs. William Stewart of Durant mother of Mrs. Bill Corbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
Bill Corbin
Areka
Kan
M. L. Jamison
Stonewall
William Stewart
Durant
Flinn Brothers Return From Durango elk hunt
Si Flinn and Eldon Flinn returned Friday from a weeklong elk and deer hunting trip in Durango Colorado. They bagged one elk and were joined by Raymond Cox and Lowell Ray from Madill and Jerry Coxy from Durant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Flinn
Eldon Flinn
Durango
Colo
Flinns
Raymond Cox
Lowell Ray
Madill
Jerry Coxy
Durant
Miss Yvonna Pierce Visits Pattons in Oil Center
Miss Yvonna Gail Pierce of Oil Center spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Patton, Frank Jr., and Lisa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonna Gail Pierce
Oil Center
Frank Patton
Frank Jr
Lisa
Ward Family Returns From California Trip
Mr and Mrs James Ward and Raymond came home from California with Mrs Ward s mother Mrs Sarah Derryberry who will stay in Oklahoma until after Thanksgiving They visited Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico and attended bullfights in Juarez Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ward
Raymond
California
Open House At McLish School As Honor Rolls Named
Patrons invited to McLish School open house November 14 at 6 p.m. Tours, refreshments, and an 8 p.m. musical program follow in the auditorium. American Education Week runs November 10–16. The superintendent’s honor roll includes students from first through twelfth grades such as Marsha Cannon Joe Cannon Sherry Griffin Laura Jones and Bobby Griffin. The principal’s honor roll lists students from multiple grades including Mark Sliger Cheryl Nunez Monette Chapman Judy Arbuckle Gary La Crone Bobby Bradley and Cindy Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLish
Marsha Cannon
Joe Cannon
Sherry Griffin
Laura Jones
Sharon Edington
Jamae Hunter
Vicky Stanford
Bobby Griffin
Karen Timmons
Janice Townsend
Laura Paxson
Karen Enis
Janice LaCrone
Danny Reeves
Bruce Stewart
Robbie Ardrey
Douglas Brinsfield
Deborah Sliger
Peggy Paxson
Nancy McElroy
Margaret Bingham
Judy
Names Listed For 11th and 12th Grade Students
Linda Large John Gregory Pansy Colley Sandra Lewis Joe Akins 11th grade Linda Griffin Judy Pharr Pat Sexton Charlene Davis 12th grade Mike Enis Marvin Mitchell Ross and George Penick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Large
John Gregory
Pansy Colley
Sandra Lewis
Joe Akins
Linda Griffin
Judy Pharr
Pat Sexton
Charlene Davis
Mike Enis
Marvin Mitchell
Ross
George Penick
Primary Sunbeam Band meets at Fittstown Baptist Church
The Primary Sunbeam Band for ages five to eight held its weekly meeting at the Fittstown Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. About one month old, the club has good attendance. Members present included Jamae Hunter Laura Jones Vicky Stanford Twila Whittington Pam Howry Sherry Griffin a visitor Margie Hunter and leader Mrs Sue Howry. Kool Aid and cookies were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam Band of Fittstown Baptist Church
Three Davids
Jamae Hunter
Laura Jones
Vicky Stanford
Twila Whittington
Pam Howry
Sherry Griffin
Lightning Ridge Returns After Short Absence
The columnist THELMA PERRIMAN announces her two week absence is over and expresses relief that her daughter is improving and she hopes for continued progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Perriman
Pink and blue shower guests visit Ada families
Mrs. Pauline Vandegriff and Marie attended a pink and blue shower in Ada Saturday morning for Mrs. Vanda Wilson. Mrs. Gene Stone and Brenda visited Ada residents Wednesday evening. Gerald Thurman and others from Norman and Oklahoma City visited the Vandegriff residence Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Vandegriff
Marie
Ada
Vanda Wilson
Gene Stone
Brenda
Peggy
Stratford
Vandegriff
Gerald Thurman
Jesse Wilson
Debbie
Norman Vandegriff
Paul Thurman
Billie Jo
Mary Gorman
Oklahoma City
N. S
Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel and others visited friends and relatives including Roy Cantwell and Gertie Summers. Norman and Oklahoma City trips are noted with guests Betty West La Wanna McDaniel Grandma Bradley and more. Turkey dressing plans and deep freeze prep mentioned among households in Stratford Enid and Roff areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Bradley
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Ann Bradley
Marvin McCurdy
S. H. Ansell
Stratford
Mrs. Ansell
Mrs. McCurdy
Bolts and Harm Wolf Picnicking in Sulphur
Mrs. Wynona Fennel hosted a noonday dinner in Ada with guests Mr. and Mrs. Miles Kimmel Mr. and Mrs. B F Gurley and family Mrs. Carol Neff and Linda. The Kimmels hosted visitors and grandchildren Marietta LaQuita Fay Jesse Ellen Randy Kimmel Bristow Judy Kathy Lonny Robin Gurley. Jr. and family of Bristow spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Kimmel and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolt
Harm Wolf
Wynona Fennel
Ada
Miles Kimmel
B. F. Gurley
Carol Neff
Linda
Casey Glasgow
Local Visits and Social Gatherings Reported
Mr and Mrs Lloyd McIlroy visited Sunday with Mrs Irene Merryman and Bill and Mr and Mrs Leon Drew of Harrah. Miss Dorothy Dollahan and nephew Larry Schwartz visited Lorene McIlroy Thursday. Lloyd attended a domino tournament and Lorene visited Mrs Harley Saylors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd McIlroy
Irene Merryman
Bill
Leon Drew
Harrah
Dorothy Dollahan
Larry Schwartz
Lorene McIlroy
Lindsay
Lloyd
Lorene
Harley Saylors
Frosty Weekend Visits Mention Harvest Notes
Mr and Mrs J E Woolly and family visited Mr and Mrs Cantwell Sunday evening. Mrs Cora Cantwell and Mrs Miles Kimmel picked green tomatoes before the frost. The ladies called on Mrs Mary Penrod and her children. The frost arrived and cooler weather followed though rain is badly needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Cantwell
Miles Kimmel
Shelby Stanfield
Mary Penrod
Local visits and family gatherings span Ada and surrounding towns
Mrs Della James and Olen visited Mr and Mrs Andy Murray in Ada. Joan Ballard and sons Mark and Keith, Stratford, visited Ed Varnadore. Travis Driver and family joined J C Martin in Duncan. Claud Horsley birthday dinner hosted by Dale Melton and Cheryl. Cameron family from Lindsay visited. Genie John and family in Los Angeles called. Mae McDaniel visited Early Brown in Ada. Coleman Pennington family visited Alva Pennington. Richard Walrath of Ada suppered with his grandparents Henry and ... Little. Neville Pennington and Karl Wade visited Avery Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della James
Olen
Andy Murray
Ada
Joan Ballard
Mark and Keith
Stratford
Ed Varnadore
Dale Melton
Cheryl
Claud Horsley
Paul Cameron
Claude Lee
Lindsay
Richard Walrath
Mrs
Henry Little
Local social visits and appointments noted this week
Mr and Mrs Bill Killian Kev in and Gary in Lawton were Sunday visitors. Mrs Bessie Bradley visited Mrs Verna McCurdy Friday afternoon. Mrs Mildred Melton Cheryl and Mrs Sybel Reed were in Oklahoma City Tuesday afternoon. Cheryl had a doctor appointment. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Martin Sharon Mike and Oma J anelle Ahloso were Saturday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Killian
Kevin
Gary
Lawton
Bessie Bradley
Verna McCurdy
Mildred Melton
Cheryl
Sybel Reed
Oklahoma City
Kenneth Martin
Sharon
Mike
Oma Janelle
Ahloso
J. C. Martin
Stratford Guests and Students Attend Local Socials
Miss Rueanne Wigley of Stratford and Miss Cheryl Melton attended a Home Economics Club meeting at East Central on Tuesday night. Mrs Lottie McClure and Pat sy of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rueanne Wigley
Stratford
Cheryl Melton
East Central
Lottie McClure
Patsy
Ada
Frank James
Olen
Dorothy Skaggs
Vanoss-Stratford
Vanoss
Ada and Mr and Mrs Frank James Visit Stratford Nursing Home
Ada sy and the couple visited friends at Stratford Nursing Home on Sunday, meeting residents and chatting with staff during a daytime visit.
Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Ada Residents
Mrs Ruth Crisp Ada and Miss Faith Cruce were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore. Miss LaVanna McDaniel Oklahoma City Mrs Vonda Dees and Linda Mrs Phnaughn Phillips Yukon and Mr and Mrs Leroy McDaniel visited Mr and Mrs Ernest McDaniel in Ada Sunday. Ernest was re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan Dees
Linda
Leroy McDaniel
Ruth Crisp
Ada
Faith Cruce
Ed Varnadore
LaVanna McDaniel
Oklahoma City
Vonda Dees
Phnaughn Phillips
Yukon
Ernest McDaniel
Ernest
Ada visitors recall fall from a pecan tree tale
The report notes a recent fall from a pecan tree and mentions a group visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Miller and Har los in Ada. The fragment preserves local names and places but omits extra details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Miller
Harlos
Ada
Mrs Mildred Melton Visits Mrs Sybel Reed
Mrs Mildred Melton visited Mrs Sybel Reed on Wednesday afternoon for a social call.
Mrs Christine Martin Visits Mrs Marie Hopper After Foot Injury
Mrs Christine Martin visited Mrs Marie Hopper in Pickett Sunday afternoon. Mrs Hopper suffered a foot injury Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Martin
Marie Hopper
Pickett
Sunday Evening Dinner Guests at Pennington Home
Ton and Karl were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Pennington
Karl
Mrs
Alva Pennington
Ada women attend Oklahoma City Christmas design school
Mrs. Betty Douglas Mrs. Al ice Brown and Miss Sharon Buckner from Ada along with Miss Cheryl Melton visited Oklahoma City Sunday for a Christmas design school sponsored by the Oklahoma Flower Market held at Skirvin Towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Douglas
Alice Brown
Sharon Buckner
Ada
Cheryl Melton
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Flower Market
Skirvin Towers
Mrs. Ona Miller in Ada Saturday
Jack Jones and Mrs. Ona Miller appear in Ada social notes with a dinner guest mention for Monday at Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jones
Mrs
Ed Varnadore
Stratford Visitors Highlight Weekend Local Encounters
Claude Horlsley visited M L Roberts on Sunday afternoon. Frank James and Mrs Ethel Varnadore were Stratford business visitors Monday. Mrs Mildred Melton and Cheryl visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Horlsley
M.L. Roberts
Frank James
Ethel Varnadore
Stratford
Mildred Melton
Cheryl
Fletcher
Wanda Snipes
Hunley and Brewster Visit Ada Resident
J. L. Hunley and Floyd Brewster of Ada visited Fletcher Snipes on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hunley
Floyd Brewster
Ada
Fletcher Snipes
Mrs Bobbye Gardner Visit With Fletcher and Wanda Snipes
Mrs Bobbye Gardner of Duncan visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes on Sunday, spending time together and sharing news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbye Gardner
Duncan
Fletcher
Wanda Snipes
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Hart
Becky
Deana
Bill Thomason
Loren Hughey of
Lawrence
Paul Summers
Loren Hughey
Alvie Griffith
Ben Ownbey
Fittstown
By Sue Howry
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Gem Jewelers
Oklahoma
W. Main
Ada Junior High School
Dude Fennel
Bobby and
Tracy
Bessie Sea
J. E. Woolly
Jimmie
Sherry
Gertie Summers
Mack
Leroy Cantwell
Hershel and
Cantwell
Mrs. Cantwell
Claude Horsley
Betty West
Nancy
Harriett and
Brent
Norman
Ardell Phillips
Miss la Wanna McDaniel
Alvis
Joe Maddox
Wes and
Jeannie
Bryan Taylor
J. C. James
Joyce Tyree
Less Wyatt
Harry Stringer
Enid
Bobby Penrod
Susan
Deena
Grandmother
Smith ‘Funeral Home
Gene Smith
Ada, OK
Earl Watts
Travis Driver
Genie John
Los Angeles, Calif
Mae McDaniel
Early Brown
Coleman Pennington
Nelda Sue
Roy
Karl Wade
Avery Pennington
Melvin McCurdy
Donna
Stratford Nursing Home
Ona Miller
North Broadway
First National
Thas National
Trust Company
Ada, Oklahoma
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