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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1964

Page

3

County News note on visits from service member and friends

Jean Young, now en route to Vietnam, visited Roff last Friday with sister Barbara Quinton and Barbara’s husband to see Mrs. Beulah Hathaway. Hathaway hosted visits with many local friends including Beulah’s daughter and other Ada Kingston area families. Fredy Cooper led church officers installation and a church retreat at the First Baptist Church in Roff Sunday night.

Jean Young Viet Nam Roff Barbara ‘Quinton Beulah Hathaway Fredy Cooper First Baptist Church

Mrs Gertrude Washington improves in Lackland hospital

Late news from Mrs Gertrude Washington daughter in law of Mrs Mollie Johnston Roff notes her condition is much improved She plans to return with her husband to Oklahoma City in a week or so The couple lived in Ross for many years since leaving here they have resided in Washington DC and Alaska Washington is a retired Army Master Sergeant

Gertrude Washington Mollie Johnston Roff Lackland Air Force Base Hospital Oklahoma City Ross Washington D. C Alaska Washington

Mrs Tully Dial Visits Extended Family in Texas

Mrs. Tully Dial returned from an extended visit with brother F B Fields and Mrs Fields. Roy N M Fields suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized then at home. Visiting Dial were Mr and Mrs Jack Fields from Amarillo who left for Amarillo after a visit.

Tully Dial F. B. Fields

New Brick Home Nearing Occupation for Fuscell Family

Mr and Mrs Bobby Jeff Fuscell work on the interior of their nearly finished brick home. The dwelling appears close to occupancy.

Bobby Jeff Fusscell

Vandals wreck Roff Sportsmens Club House doors

vandals damaged the doors of the Roff Sportsmens Club House after previous repairs. the doors, thought to withstand most treatments, were demolished in the latest incident.

Roff Sportsmens Club

Bebee Entertained by Del City Family

Mr and Mrs Cliff Mears of Del City spent the weekend with Mrs Mears mother Mrs Etta Hightower and other relatives.

Cliff Mears del City Mrs. Mears Etta Hightower Mrs. E. A. Mayfield Ronnie, Talequah Mrs. Mayfield Mrs. Etta Hightower

Weekend visits crowd Texoma fishing area notes

A sequence of weekend and weekday visits recurs from Texoma Lake to Norman and Shawnee. Names include Grover Thompson Raymond Thompson Luke Gilmore Thelma Jean Garrett Sondra Janice Chilcoat Leo Scott Sherry Earlin Haskins T S Hood Etta Hightower Martha Warren Tom Key Sybil Collins Nora Roper Vernon Scaff Austin Fraley Della Baldwin Bobby Joe Adams M C Hood Harrison Land and others. The report lists visiting family and friends across several Oklahoma towns.

Sybil Collins Nora Roper Vernon Scaff Austin Fraley Tina Roger Cosby Stratford King Massey Fort Supply Herm Fraley Tobe Hale Odessa Tex Della Baldwin Ada Larry Booth Jerry Sellars Bobby Joe Adams

Mrs Norton Improving After Surgery

Mrs James Chilcoat of Victoria Texas reports Mrs Norton has been discharged to her home after surgery and is improving. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Bobby Hunter and children from Conway Arkansas and Mr and Mrs Bill Choate with their sons from Pauls Valley.

James Chilcoat Victoria Tex John Norton Norton Bobby Hunter Conway, Ark Bill Choate Pauls Valley

Lightning Ridge Visitors Lodge With Families

Jay Reed of Ahloso and his sister Mrs. N. S. Vandegriff with family were hosted this week. Mrs Perriman visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Vandegriff. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stone and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Vandegriff Tuesday night.

Thelma Perriman Jay Reed Ahloso N. S. Vandegriff

Local Family Dinner Guests Include Grandchildren

Mrs. Thelma Perriman visited and dined with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coffey on Sunday. Attending were Linda, George and Karen Coffey, Oklahoma City. Mrs. Betty Wells. Laquita Coffey. and Seymour Scroggins, Oklahoma City.

Thelma Perriman Arthur Coffey Linda George Karen Coffey Oklahoma City Betty Wells the Coffey Laquita Seymour Scroggins

Mrs Vernon Van Schuyver Visits Mrs Frank Harbor

Mrs Vernon Van Schuyver visited Mrs Frank Harbor Friday afternoon for a social call and chat.

Vernon van Schuyver Frank Harbor

Mrs Frances Beller Helps Pear Preserves Demand

Monday Mrs Frances Beller visited Mrs Margie Stewart and helped her make pear preserves. Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller visited Mrs Bellers mother Mrs Ada Hall in the Ballard nursing home and found her doing well.

Frances Beller Margie Stewart Garrett Beller Mrs. Beller Ada Hall Ballard Ada

Mrs Beller Receives Call About Upcoming Visit

Saturday night Mrs. Beller learned by phone that her brother Woodrow Hall of Pueblo Colorado will bring his children for a visit next weekend. The Hall party had recently visited in Mid West City with their eldest son Jack along with Mrs. Beller Jackie and Rickey.

Cantwell Family Attends Oklahoma State Fair

Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell and their children visited the state fair in Oklahoma City on Saturday. Mrs Roy Cantwell joined them and stayed several days with Mrs Mary Lou Domby and family and with Mrs Bob Dennis and family. Mrs Dennis and Mrs Domby are her daughters.

Leroy Cantwell Oklahoma City Roy Cantwell Mary Lou Domby Bob Dennis Dennis Mrs. Domby

Delane Stewart and Family Visit Parents in Arlington

Mr and Mrs Delane Stewart with Jeffry and Julie spent three days last week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Louie Stewart. The Delane Stewarts live at Arlington ex.

Delane Stewart Jeffry Julie Louie Stewart Delane Stewarts Arlington, Ex

Wrights Visit Coffeys Then Attend Oklahoma City Fair

Mr and Mrs Carl Wright visited Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Otis Coffey. That evening the Wrights Andy and Kenneth with Mr and Mrs Ed Coffey and Danny went to the fair in Oklahoma City.

Carl Wright Andy Kenneth Lawton Otis Coffey Mrs. Wright Ed Coffey Danny Oklahoma City

Briggs Family Visits and Saturday Meet

Mr and Mrs Bill Briggs hosted visits with his parents Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs. Mrs Wanna Walker and her mother Mrs Ruby Warren brought flowers. Mrs Carol Neff and Linda called, as did Howard Briggs and Miss Billye Auten. The Methodist pastor visited Friday night. Jim and Gary Briggs stopped by Saturday morning before heading to L D Stones ciphers to overhaul their pickup.

Bill Briggs Billy Bobby Marvin Briggs Wanna Walker Ruby Warren Mrs. Briggs L. D. Stoneciphers

Local visits and birthday celebrations in the Young and King families

Mrs. Pat Young and Clay visited Mrs. Lorene King and children on Tuesday morning. Mrs. Louie Stewart and Mrs. Lorene King visited Mrs. Pat Young Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Lillard and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Simon Young Thursday. Mrs. Simon Young and Clay attended a Home Demonstration meeting Friday at the court house and did some shopping. Saturday they visited Lula to see her parents Mr. and Mrs. Short Fortner who celebrated Elaine and Mr. Fortner's birthdays. Saturday night they visited Dennis Fortner at Tupelo. Sunday they visited Mrs. Young's grandmother Brooks.

Pat Young Clay Lorene King Louie Stewart Norris Lillard Simon Young Court House

Local Visitors Schedule Keeps Busy Week

Mr and Mrs Henry Little and Mr and Mrs Frank Townsley visited Mrs Lorene Mellroy on Tuesday. Lloyd Mellroy and Otis Coffey couples met Tuesday night. Dennis and Pat Coffey visited Lorene Mellroy Wednesday morning. Mr Schynider visited Aut McCullars Wednesday evening. Lorene McIlroy hosted Estell Cox and guests Beverly Kirkendal Gila Cox Wanda Murphy Friday morning. They traveled with Frank Townsley to Ada Friday afternoon. Estell Cox and Mr Estell went to Okmulgee Sunday morning. Jess Pevett, a brother in law to Mellroy and Cox, had died.

Henry Little Frank Townsley Lorene Mellroy Lloyd Mellroy Otis Coffey Pat Coffey Dennis Aut McCullar Mr. Schynider Lloyd McIlroy Lorene McIlroy Estell Cox Beverly Kirkendal Gila Cox Wanda Murphy Ada Okmulgee Mellroy Cox Jess Pevett

Social Visits Recorded in Local Circles

Mrs. Carol Neff and Linda visited Mrs. Miles Kimmel on Thursday afternoon. Kimmel and Libbie Jones met Saturday. Kimmel also visited Linda Webster Thursday night and Joyce Hatcher Tuesday night with Miles. The Kimmels hosted the Hatcher couple Thursday afternoon and welcomed Mr and Mrs Bobby Hatcher for supper. On Saturday night the Kimmels hosted Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel with Elk Steaks. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Dude Fennel Bobbie and Tracy.

Carol Neff Linda Miles Kimmel Mrs. Kimmel Libbie Jones Linda Webster Cor Cantwell Joyce Hatcher Bobby Hatcher Dude Fennel

Social visits and a birthday supper in Vandegriff circle

Mrs. B F Gurley Jr and girls came for supper. N S Vandegriff visited Miles Kimmel. Mrs Pauline Vandegriff and Marie attended a wedding shower in Ada for Jimmy Wilson and Shirley Rich. Norman Vandegriff and Mr and Mrs Clemon Stone visited Sunday in the N S Vandegriff home. Marie Vandegriff spent Friday night with Mrs Jesse Wilson. Marie Vandegriff attended Sunday school at Vaness. Mr and Mrs Gerald Thurman and Mr and Mrs Jesse Wilson Debbie and Steve spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs N S Vandegriff. Monday night Mrs Gerald Thurman fixed supper for Mrs Pauling Vandegriff's birthday. Attending were Mr Vandegriff, Marie, Mr and Mrs Jesse Wilson, Debbie and Steve, Tom and Gerald Thurman.

Pauline Vandegriff Marie Ada Jimmy Wilson Shirley Rich Norman Vandegriff Clemon Stone N. S Gerald Thurman

Mrs Frazier Visits Kin and Sister This Week

Mrs W R Frazier spent Monday to Wednesday with daughter and family Mr and Mrs Everett Meeks. On Wednesday Mrs Wash Griffin visited. Wednesday evening she visited sister Mrs Minnie Cook and stayed until Saturday evening.

W. R. Frazier Everett Meeks Wash Griffin

Shade Price Enjoys Breakfast With Family

Shade Price visited and had breakfast with his sister Margie and Mr. Stewart on Wednesday. Margie Stewart and Frances Beller visited Mrs. Dole Arter on Friday as Arter recovered from illness. Larry Price visited Mr. and Mrs. Clint Stewart on Saturday.

Shade Price Margie Mr. Stewart Margie Stewart Frances Beller Dolye Arter Arter Larry Price Clint Stewart

Price couple buy home in Vaness move from Tipton

Mr and Mrs Joe Price bought a place at Vaness and plan a move back from Tipton. They are longtime locals who visited and ate supper Thursday with his sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Clint Stewart. Kathryn Crawley Amarillo Tex visited her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Price over the weekend. Clint Stewart and Wendel Stewart visited Tom Price and Kathryn Sunday morning. Leon Hughey visited Clint Stewart Sunday.

Joe Price Vaness Tipton Neck of the Woods Clint Stewart Kathryn Crawley Amarillo Tex Tom Price Wendel Stewart Kathryn Leon Hughey

Wall Family Reunion Spreads Cheer in Lawton Visit

Mrs Karl Wall visited sister Dora Heaton at Valley View Hospital Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Wall attended a family reunion in Lawton Sunday and plan to make it an annual affair after a pleasant gathering.

Karl Wall Dora Heaton Valley View Hospital

Roundtree Family Visits Ada For Shopping Trip

Mr and Mrs Ed Roundtree and Mrs Nora Wall visited and shopped in Ada Monday. The couple and their daughter Vermell Shunard visited another Roundtree daughter Mrs Charles Martin and her family.

Ed Roundtree Nora Wall Ada

Ada man visits mother on Sunday

Claude Arter of Ada visited his mother Mrs. Dollye Arter Sunday.

Claude Arter Ada Dollye Arter

News Want Ads Dial FE 2 4433 for Quick Results

Classified want ads offer fast results and list a single contact number FE 2 4433. The brief notice urges readers to call for placing or responding to ads.

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Mary Laleman Mrs Bill Chancey Kingston Leo Scott Vergil Meek Lavoid Meek Pickett Everett Mayfield Ronnie Talequah Ferrell Jones Denise Gregory Pat Cox Sheila Barney Estes Hightower Karl Tilley Carlton Bebee Grover Thompson Texoma Lake Raymond Thompson David Davis Luke Gilmore Texas Mrs. Gilmore Ricky Thelma Jean Garrett Sondra Janice Chilcoat Sherry Earlin Haskins Gaar Corner Free Will Baptist Church T. S. Hood Wanette Haskins Norman Sherry Scott Center Martha Warren Shawnee Tommy Key Oil Center Mrs. M. C. Hood Harrison B. F. Gurley Jr B. M Mack” Welch Criswell Funeral Home Oklahoma First National Gia National Ada, Oklahoma F.D.I.C
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