Golden wedding anniversary observed near Ada
Rev and Mrs F L Cunningham celebrated fifty years of marriage with an open house on September 23 hosted by their daughter Mrs C C Bacon of Arlington Texas and daughter in law Mrs Warren Cunningham in Ada Oklahoma. The couple wed in Robinson Illinois on September 26 1912 and have seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Mr Cunningham worked 40 years for Benedum Trees Oil Company with parts in Illinois and Oklahoma and served as pastor of Union Hill Baptist Church since 1940. The event featured a yellow and bronze theme with a two tier anniversary cake and a large mum centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Cunningham
Ada
C. C. Bacon
Arlington
Tex
Warren Cunningham
F. Cunningham
Frank Cunpindhanshama
Robinson
Cunningham
Benedum Trees Oil Company
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Union Hill Baptist Church
Larry Cunningham
Maggie Aikens
Clyde Haskins
Francis Pearce
C. C. Bacon Jr
Jimmie Pannell
Gatchel and
Stan
Drexel Sales
John Austin
Bud Jones
Mack Welch
Ray Kemp
W. G. Layne
Horace Golden
Zula Zachary
Johnny Zachary
Bob Gray
Don Newby
Jim Kirkes
Albert Crow
Loretta Kite
Preston Kite
Johnny Wilfong
Judson Kirby
Leora Wilfong
Sybil Collins
Nora Roper
Etta Garrett
Goodneighbors Club Demonstrates Sachet Craft at Union Hill
The Goodneighbor Club of Union Hill met with Mrs. Eula Xirkes to learn sachet making. Lula Keeling led a minia ture umbrella sachet demo using pinking shears and daisies, with pipe cleaners forming the staves and a cotton-filled bag. Discussions covered fresh flowers and fall color displays, Bible study continued from First Corinthians, and refreshments were served to listed members. The next meeting is October 10 at Lula Keeling's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodneighbor Club
Union Hill
Eula Xirkes
Lula Keeling
Lavona Jones
Emma Jones
Ing Haines
Barbara Newby
Kathy Newby
Lena Cochran
Lillie Karr
Laura Haines
Mike Haines
Daisy Binion
Roxie Golden
Dorothy Ebriie
Pamela
Bettie Cunningham
Ann Hambrick
Evla Kirkes
Secretarial Plane Opens World Tour For Ada Native
Mary Duckworth a Vaness High School graduate and former East Central State College student will depart Oct 14 for Germany with Ann Ledbrook. The pair previously served as civil secretaries at Enid AFB and traveled through Guam Hong Kong Japan and Hawaii visiting sites from MacArthur’s HQ to a Geisha house. Duckworth daughter of Earl and Mrs Duckworth and granddaughter of J W Kirkes grew up in Union Hill Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Duckworth
Vaness High School
East Central State College
Europe
Guam
Vance Air Force Base
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
Switzerland
Ann Ledbrook
Goltry
Enid
Oklahoma City
Mary
Hong Kong
Guan
Japan
Air Force Base
Tokyo
United States
Hawaii
Earl Duckworth
Columbus
Kan
Union Hill Community
J. W. Kirkes
Unon Hill
Union Hill
Homemade Grape Conserve Delights Tea and Toast
A nostalgic home kitchen guide offers a grape conserve recipe using Concord grapes orange pulp nut meats and seedless juice steps. It covers boiling mashing sieving draining and sealing into sterilized jars yielding six eight ounce jars and grape juice from simmered Concord grapes with sugar and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Newlyweds Valued at Shower Hosted by Bebee Club members
A wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Spencer and Adam Roule 1 was held at the Bebee clubhouse with Bebee club members as hostesses. Gifts came from numerous couples including Ma and Mrs. Grover Thompson and Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ayres, Earl Tilley and Carlton, Amos Roberts, Hobart and Reta, Beulah Spencer, Sam Golden, Vernon Scaff, Houston Cape, Albert Crow and Eddie, Dale Tilley and Brenda, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Richard Spencer
Adam
Bebee
Bebee Club
Margaret
Leo Scott
Sherry
Robert
Bolin
Neville Pennington
Harrell
Wade
Joe Potts
Ada Couple Observes 57th Wedding Date
Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clampitt helped Mr. and Mrs. W B Maxwell celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary in Ada. Attending were the Maxwells daughters Mrs. George Faulkner and Mrs. D R Johnson of Albuquerque and Maney Martin and Kathy of Phoenix. The Maxwells and their party were guests of the Clampitts on Friday.
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Ada
Henry Clampitt
Fittstown
W. BR. Maxwell
George Faulkner
D. R. Johnson
Albuquer
Que
N.M
Maney Martin
Kathy
Phoenix
Ariz
Maxwells
Clampitts
Ahloso Church Ruth Class Holds Election
The Ruth Class of Ahloso First Baptist Church met Monday night for officer elections for the new year. Mrs. Rupy Abbott opened with prayer and led the business session. Officers elected were President Mrs. Da Clifton, Vice President Mrs. Joannie J Flowers, Secretary Mrs. Wytema Guest, Treasurer Mrs. Lorenda Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Ahloso First Baptist Church
Rupy Abbott
da Clifton
Joannie J
Flowers
Wynema Guest
Nickells Honored At Going Away Party In Fittstown
Mr and Mrs A C Nickell and sons Mike and Larry were honored at a going away courtesy at Fittstown Baptist Church. The event followed prayer meeting services in Fellowship Hall with refreshments and a table lamp gift. The Nickell family has moved to Latta after residing in Fittstown for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Nickell
Mike
Larry
Fittstown
Fittstown Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Nickell
Latta
McLish Juniors Stage No Boys Allowed Play
The McLish High School junior class presents its annual play No Boys Allowed on Tuesday October 9 in the school auditorium. Matinee at 1 30 and the evening show at 8 00. Tickets available from junior class members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLish High School
Minior
Justweds Honored at Wedding Shower in Oil Center
Mrs. Anna Mae Sutton and Mrs. Clinnie Crow hosted a wedding shower for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Lewis at Mrs. Suttons home in Oil Center. Guests included Ollie Tucker and many locals. gifts opened followed by cake jello salad coffee and punch. The Lewises now reside in Madison Wisconsin where he has a teaching fellowship and she is employed at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Sutton
Clinnie Crow
Oil Center
Sutton
Robert. G. Lewis
Ollie Tucker
Hazel Price
Lena Soward
Clareta Gray
Marie Countrymann
Bea Robertson
Alene ,Tucker
Emma Duncan
Corona
Calif
Vera Loving
Midwest City
Nancy Rutherford
Arthur Smith
Nova Gray
Macy Cox
Ruth Lewis
Colene Robertson
Thelma Garrett
Eugonne Franks
Karl Tilley
Dessie Light
Dean Thompson
Floy Adams
University of Madison
University
Carter-Humble Club Mees For Basket Luncheon
The Carter-Humble Annuitant Club met at Wintersmith Park at noon for a basket luncheon and voted to continue noon meetings through the winter. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Graham, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crosson, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ramsey, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Belaplain, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hopper, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bingers, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Battle and guest Mrs. Ruth Ferry of Seminole. The next meeting is set for October 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Delaplain in Harden City, with each couple bringing a basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter-Humble
Wintersmith Park
Harry Willis
Ed Graham
G. W. Crosson
C. C. Ramsey
J. J., Belaplain
Bill Hopper
The Snyders Return From Woodward Visit
Mr and Mrs W E Snyder of Fittstown and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs John Snyder of Tupelo returned Friday from a trip to Woodward. They visited relatives including Mr and Mrs Barney Jividen and Mrs Mamie Bilis and Mr and Mrs Melvin Beake. The Jividen home north of town recently moved in and had suffered hailstorm damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Snyder
Fittstown
Woodward
John Snyder
Tupelo
Barney Jividen
Mamie Bilis
Melvin Beake
Jividens
Jividen
Snyder
Lone Star
Jaidens
Melvin Beuke
Kay Robbins Heads Pickett 4-H Club
Pickett 4 H Club members for 1962 63 term elected officers Kay Robbins president Janelle Jaquess vice president Kathleen Biggs secretary Londa Bolin reporter Catherine Biggs song leader Jane Campbell fame leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett 4H Club
Kay Robbins
Janelle Jaquess
Kathleen Biggs
Londa Bolin
Catherine Biggs
Jane Campbell
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Lonnie Cassidy
Beulah Holliday
Charlie Enloe
Glenn Wallace
Briggs
Hart Rose
Robert Golden
L. A. Corbin
W. C. Rose
George Cochran
Elmer Cochran
Dink Binion
Jim Cunningham
Patsy Cunningham
Howard Leedy
Son Jones
Arthur Ebriie
Goodneighbors
Ours
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Galtry
General MacArthur
Philippines
Amer
Edith M, Barber
General Features Corp
Ahloso Church
McLish Juniors
Pontotec
Bertha Frank Teague
Byng
David H. Bridges
Bana Lynn Goren
Tulsa
Carter
Humble Club Mees
Lester L. Luton
Snyders
Pickett
4-H Club
Hayde Crawford
U.S. Senator
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