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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1958

Page

3

Goodneighbors Club Plans for Community Help

Union Hill Goodneighbors Club met at Lavona Jones home on September 24. One new member, Dorothy Ebrite, joined. Members voted to give Union Hill Church funds for new draperies and planned a covered dish for Union Hill School to paper lunchroom and kitchen. Bible study continued from I Samuel. demonstrations on art and arranging fall bouquets. Next meeting set for October 7 hosted by Lillie Karr.

Union Hill Goodneighbor Club Lavona Jones Betty Cunningham Elva Kemp Dorothy Ebrite Unnion Hill Betty Low Dorothy Ebriie Pamela Rusty Daisy Binion Lillie Karr LaVelle Wallis Glenda Karen Laura Haines Mike Don Newby Ina Haines

Two Part Trapeze Dress Pattern Release

Youthful two part trapeze frock offered in monotone or contrasting top with a coordinating short collar jacket. Fashion Original No 7-18 priced one dollar, sizes 8 through 18, detailed yardage given for dress and jacket. Send payment to FASHION ORIGINALS Ada Weekly News Chicago Illinois.

Ada Weekly News West Adams Street Chicago Illinois

Latta Names Kay Cooper Miss Latta 1958 59 Queen

Kay Cooper senior at Latta High School was crowned Miss Latta Annual of 1958 59 in the school gym. The event may become an annual fair and featured a popular vote contest modeled after Miss America. Cooper is assistant organist at Latta Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a Presbyterian delegate to a national youth assembly in Tennessee in July.

Kay Cooper Latta High School

Divorce Granted in Caldwell Case Restores Maiden Name

The court grants the divorce of Haskellene Griffis Caldwell from Irene Caldwell. The plaintiff is restored to her maiden name Haskellene Griffis and the defendant is ordered to pay court costs and attorney fees.

Haskellene Griffis Caldwell Iirene Caldwell Tivorce Haskellene Griffis

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Four New Babies

Mr and Mrs Silas Davidson Oakman announce granddaughter Cynthia Kaye Manuel born Friday September weight 10 pounds 7 ounces. Harvey Manuel and Mary Jane Davidson are parents. Mrs Manuel is formerly Mary Jane Davidson. Mr and Mrs Warren Rutherford Fittstown announce daughter born Monday September 22 at 12 30 pm Valley View Hospital weight 8 pounds 6 ounces. She has four brothers and a sister. Hollis Kite Rebee announce son born Wednesday September 24 Valley View Hospital weight 8 pounds 2 ounces named Ronald Steve. Grandparents P P Kite O S Whitson Rebee. John Harris Borger Texas and Luther Harris Fittstown announce son born September 21 at 9 17 am. This is the Harris couple’s fourth child and the Harrises 16th grandchild.

Silas Davidson Oakman Cynthia Kaye Manuel Harvey Manuel Manuel Mary Jane Davidson Warren Rutherford Fittstown Valley View Hospital Hollis Kite Rebee Ronald Steve P. P. Kite O. S. Whitson John Harris Borger Tex Luther Harris John Harrises Harrises

Local Births Bring New Grandparents and Siblings

Mrs. Floyd Hisan of Fittstown becomes a grandparent for the third time. Ada couple Paul and Pamela Alford welcomed a daughter Pamela weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces on Sept 26, their second child. Latta couple J H Houchen Jr welcomed a daughter Debra Louise born Sept 27 at Valley View Hospital with three sisters and one brother.

Floyd Hisan Fittstown Paul Alford Ada Pamela Alford J. H. Houchen, Jr Latta Valley View Hospital J.H. Houchen Portland Park Tennie Atterbury Debra Louise

Colleges Accelerate Physics Building Boom Nationwide

American colleges and universities are pursuing the construction of 172 new physics buildings costing over 240 million dollars in a sweeping expansion funding and facility program across campuses.

Almond halves in browned butter with sauced fish fillets

The recipe advises halving blanched almonds to make them wide and thin before browning in butter. They are served with sauced fish fillets for a light, nutty accompaniment.

Wildcats Last Won Title in 1954 UNH Era

The University of New Hampshire achieved its last winning season in 1954 with a 71 win record.

University of New Hampshire Wildcats

Birthday Fete Honors Six at Jesse Community Party

A Thursday night combination supper in Jesse honored six area residents born on Sept 24 25 or 26. Mrs S J Markley Fat Truitt Susan Pickens Larry Miller Clyde McDonald and Luther Hoskins attended except Mrs McDonald and Mr Hoskins. The Ada bakery cake featured pink flowers and the honorees names in pink. The gathering included many local families and neighbors with songs and cake cutting.

Jesse S. J. Markley

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Bennett and Turner

Mrs. Arlene Bennett and Mrs. Jim Turner were honored at a pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs. Bill McNair. Prizes went to several guests, and many friends sent gifts or attended, including Mrs. C. A. Berger and Mrs. Mac Kelley.

Mattie Miller C. A. Berger Mac Kelley C. A. Brger Nettie Childers Lam Abston Allene Miller Geneva McCullar Vina Turner Troy Shaw Emma Thomas Glen Cornell Jo Leta Murray Roy Glasgow Vernon Gasaway Deloris Chambers Warren Choate Armanda McCauley Edith Bennett June Searberry S. B. Brumley Claud Corvin Virgil Scarberry Eulas Jones G. M. Pitts Luther McKinley

Hensons and Crawfords Hold Family Reunion At Park

Mr and Mrs P C Henson and family hosted a reunion for Mrs Henson’s relatives at Wintersmith Park on Sunday. Attendees included Rev Charlie Paine of Cleveland Tennessee and extended families from Ada San Dimas California and California friends. A picnic dinner was enjoyed by many cousins and kin.

P. C. Henson Donald Ray Henson Muril Henson Wintersmith Park Charlie Paine Cleveland, Tenn Church of God of Prophey Cleveland Gwen Ada Carrie Paine Virgie Stapleton California Leonard Walker San Dimas Calif Elmer Brittian Harrell Crawford Henson E. B. Crawford

Mrs Bernetta Moore Creates 29 Winter Bouquets

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club met in the Community Building on September 25 at 2 p.m. Vice president Mrs Helen Denslow led due to president Ruth Stephens arriving late. Members discussed old and new business and planned a social for October 30 while Bernetta Moore presented 29 bouquet arrangements.

Union Valley Union Valley Home Demonstration Club Helen Denslow Ruth Stephens Beulah Elmore Bernetta Moore Cordie Davis Bernetta Bessie Story Geraldine Spears Carol McCoy Ethel Warren Minnie Maloy Fay Loman Nellie Miller Thelma Killion Martha Mote Lula Club L. K McGee

Plums Join Angel Pie For Heavenly Dessert

Angel Pie now pairs with fresh purple plums adding a soft plum whipped cream center over a crisp meringue bottom. The recipe covers a plum filling, plum topping, and a large meringue shell baked slowly to a light tan.

Mirrors Add Drama and Illusion to Rooms

A New York mirror expert explains how mirrors transform dull rooms by adding drama and the illusion of space. Place mirrors to reflect interesting views, frame them to balance furniture, and position above tables or mantels to maintain proportion.

Arthur Eichner New York Mr. Bicchner Mr. Eichner

Marriages Tie Two Paired Couples in Ada Area

Joseph Warren Whitehill aged 21 of Clairen Pennsylvania wed Katie Irene Owens 19 of Ada. Aubrey Ansell 49 of Ada married Jewell Essary 51 of Tishomingo.

Joseph Warren Whitehill Clairen Katie Irene Owens Ada Aubrey Ansell Jewell Essary Tishomingo

Pink Blue Shower for Mrs. Wayne Truitt Held Wednesday

A pink and blue shower was given for Mrs. Wayne Truitt on Wednesday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Beverly Jennings Mrs. R. J. Jennings Mrs. Oran Kerr Mrs. Laquita Cox Mrs. Leona Miller and Mrs. A. M. Pharr. Gift givers were Mrs. Martin Dale Mrs. Earlene McGehee Mrs. B. B. Ryan Mrs. Everett Shaw Mrs. Lloyd Lynch Mrs. Cole Underhill and Mrs. Betty Ann Curtis.

Joe Weller Martin Dale Robert Wayne Susan Charlie Hall J. S. Markley Perry Underhill Leona Miller Larry Ronnie Jesse Wayne Truitt Beverly Jennings R. J. Jennings Oran Kerr Laquita Cox A. M. Pharr Earlene McGehee B. B. Ryan Everett Shaw Lloyd Lynch Cole Underhill Betty Ann Curtis

Stella Morris Class Elects New Officers

Stella Morris Class of Morris Memorial Baptist Church met for a social and elected officers for the coming year. Officers chosen were President Mrs. Harvey Wilson, Vice President Mrs. C. E. Fortenberry, Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Elmo Gipson, Social Chairman Mrs. Dwight Evans, Flower Committee Mrs. Clara Oliver and Mrs. Marvin Laughlin. The outgoing teacher Mrs. Elbern Cooper received a gift, and Mrs. C. B. Bigham will teach next year. Refreshments were served by hostess Mrs. Marvin Laughlin.

Stella Morris Morris Memorial Baptist Church Harvey Wilson C. E. Fortenberry Elmo Gipson Dwight Evans Clara Oliver Marvin Laughlin Elbern Cooper C. B. Bigham Carroll and Harvey Fern Bigham

Cumberland Church Youth Back To School Party

Latta Cumberland Presbyterian Senior High Fellowship held a back to school party at the church Monday evening. Attendees dressed as their first day at school and played games while enjoying a sack lunch. Notable participants included Kay Cooper Pete Lynn Wes Brantley Jan George Lee George Cassie Hill Charles Richards Eddie Andrews Novalene Andrews Loren Choate Carolyn Sawyers Wayne Philpott and sponsors Mrs Helen Cooper and Mrs Bob Mayberry.

Latta Cumberland Presbyterian Church Kay Cooper Pete Lynn Wes Brantley Jan Lee George Cassie Hill Charles Richards Eddie Novalene Andrews Loren Choate Carolyn Sawyers Wayne Philpott Helen Cooper Bob Mayberry

Cumberland Church party features wiener roast for junior girls

Mrs. Gus Graham hosted the Junior Girls Class of Cumberland Church for a Friday evening party. They roasted wieners in the church fireplace and on the lawn then played games. Attendees included Judy Cooper Becky Lovelace Phyllis Brantley Margaret Neely Linda Wilson Diane Smith Janelle Thompson Sharon Shortes a guest Shirley Howard Judy Houchen Mrs Ken Wilson Doreen Graham assisted.

Gus Graham Cumberland Church Judy Cooper Becky Lovelace Phyllis Brantley Margaret Neely Linda Wilson Diane Smith Janelle Thompson Sharon Shortes Shirley Howard Judy Houchen Ken Wilson Doreen Graham Graham

Town and Country Unit Welcomes Three New Members

The Town and Country Unit of the Ada Garden Club met at Mrs. E. P. Sudberrys home with seventeen in attendance including three new members Mrs. E. T. Cason Mrs. Glynn Boley and Mrs. Ralph Delaney. Mrs. Wayne Pitt was named flowers for the Salvation Army chapel in October.

Ada Garden Club E. P. Sudberry E. T. Cason Glynn Boley Ralph Delaney C. C. Buxton Glenn Smith Joe Hart Wayne Pitt Salvation Army

Cuddles Pattern for Doll Wardrobe Seeks Mail Order

Cute Cuddles pattern No 294 offers hot iron transfer for doll wardrobe with full directions. Send 25 cents to Martha Madison care of The Ada Weekly News at 367 West Adams Street Chicago 6 Illinois. Add 10 cents for first class mailing per pattern.

Martha Madison Ada Weekly News West Adams Street Chicago Illinois

Reunion Held At McAnallys

A family reunion gathered this weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter McAnally and family. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Rhynes and family Borger Texans Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Allan and family from Borger Tex Mr. and Mrs. Bill McAnally and girls Mr. and Mrs. William Henson and Mike from Borger Mr. and Mrs. J T Tatum and Jessie Lee of Ada Okla Mr. and Mrs. Dike Rhynes and family Alvin McAnally Borger.

Union Hill Walter McAnally James Rhynes Johnnie Allan Borger Tex Bill McAnally William Henson Mike J. T. Tatum Jessie Lee Ada Dike Rhynes Alvin McAnally

Shower for Mrs. Kennedy Held by Mrs. Coburn

On September 26 a bridal shower was hosted at the Coburn home in honor of Mrs. Bob Kennedy formerly Lorene Holman. Guests enjoyed games and prizes before refreshments were served to a list of attendees and gift senders including Mrs. Wanda Byers and Mrs. Hazel Phillips.

Mildred Head Wanda Byers Hazel Phillips Kennedy Vera Wilcoxson

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