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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

10

Local residents attend church services and revival events

Staff Sgt stationed at Altoa plans a career as visitors from Ada and Byng join J R Pendergrass family at a Tuesday TV night. Sunday churchgoers include Berryman family and several residents from Oklahoma City Byng Ada Vanoss and Francis. Revival began Friday with fair attendance and the community invites larger crowds. Ken Jackson Terry of Happyland visited with Maurice Current, Lonnie Clark and family, and Mrs. Alice Clark of Ada hosted relatives.

J. B. Berryman Dewayne Gene Denice Oklahoma D. B. Major Earl Myers Ken Jackson Terry of Happyland Maurice Current Lonnie

Obituary for M. W. Gideon of Konawa and Midwest City

M. W. Gideon aged 1869 born in Cherokee County Texas died at 12:30 am Monday at his son George Gideon’s home in Midwest City after a cerebral hemorrhage. Retired Konawa merchant and farmer lived at Roxana Hotel. services were Tuesday 2:30 pm Watts Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J A Goodnight. Burial in Konawa cemetery. Survivors include daughters Mrs Myler Peeler Buckholts Texas and Mrs Jewell Johnson Waco Texas. Mrs Roy Guthrie Logan's Point La.. sons George Midwest City C J Phoenix Ariz Byron Bells Calif Van Hilmar Calif Alfred Oklahoma City and M W Gideon Jr Ada. 13 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Konawa M. W. Gideon Roxana George Gideon Midwest City Cherokee County Texas Watts Funeral Home J. A. Goodnight Myler, Peeler Buckholts Jewell Johnson Waco Roy .Guthrie Logan's Point George C. J Phoenix Ariz Byron Bells Calif Van Hilmar Alfred Oklahoma City M. W. Gideon Jr Ada

Oakman News Highlights Local Visiting and Club Meeting

Community notes show Mrs Clifford Anson and children visiting Ila Peyehouse. Ada residents Carey Davis Wright Hart spent time with Mounger family. Free Will Baptist Church projects attended by Vivian Hogue. Sportsmens Club met Oct 3 in the school gym with 65 attendees and two nature films.

Clifford Anson Kay, Sue Harold Ila Peyehouse Carey Davis Wright Hart Ada Ab Mounger Sportsmens Club Ruth Hill Gaylon Myers Harley Berry Stanley Crow=sey Vaness Robert Star Francis

Fresh fried fish and family visits in Latta and Ada

Mr and Mrs James Briggs and son Gary of Latta hosted a supper with Curtis Hogue and Cathy after fishing the catch. Dewey McDonald of Hamer and Harold Anson joined Jim Crawford's family for weekend visits. The Hogue and Briggs families attended church at Free Will Baptist Ada. Lindell Smith and Mike stayed with Ira Wommack. Jon Ann Lindell reenlisted in the U S Air Force for six years.

J. R. Pendergrass Lake Texoma Curtis Hogue Free Will Baptist Church Ada Catherine Price Wilson Earnest Crowley Obe Scroggins Homer Ira Wommack Jon Ann James Briggs Gary Latla Cathy Hogues Briggs Curtis Hogue Gathy James Brigas Latta Lindell Smith Mike of Altus Jon Ann Lindell U.S. Airforce

Respirators Sent Here to Aid with Polio Possibles

Three young patients at Valley View Hospital received iron lungs from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to aid possible polio cases. Twins Bob and Billy Boyd, visiting from Midland Texas, and Kenneth Sherrell 15 of Hartshorne were admitted with breathing trouble. Foundation spokesmen said the respirators arrived from University Hospital after local requests to the state office.

Valley View Hospital National Foundation For Bob Billy Bond Jessie Lee Davis Kenneth Sherrell Hartshorne Boyds Midland Texas Boyd Twins Melvin Watkins Valley View Foundation Sherrell Oklahoma City University Hospital

Obituary notices from Callicoat and Williamson families

Services were held at Bentley Baptist Church for Willard Lee Callicoat 40 who died of a heart attack. Survivors include wife Mildred daughter June son Larry route 2 Atoka sisters Viola Callicoat and Mrs Willie White brothers Bob Allen and Ed Allen. Mat tie Williamson died in Hanford California and was brought back for burial at Daisy born 1869 in Arkansas moved to Atoka County in 1910. Surviving are seven sons and daughters and a large extended family including 57 grandchildren 71 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

Atoka Bentley Baptist Church Willard Lee Callicoat Mildred June Larry Route 2 Viola Callicoat Willie White Stockton Calif Bob Allen Ed Allen Mattie Williamson Tucson Ariz Viola Holt Hanford Lulu Monks Portales New Mexico Horace Alford Chicago Alice Copeland Texarkana Ark

Mrs Winnie Salmon Dies At 83 In Coalgate

Mrs Winnie Marian Salmon, 83, longtime Atoka resident of 75 years, died Thursday in Coalgate where she had lived. Survived by family and friends. services to be announced by the family.

Winnie Salmon Coalgate Winnie Marian Salmon Atoka

Obituary notices for Atoka and Roff residents

The notice details the deaths of two elderly residents. One is a longtime Atoka Baptist Church member born in Pilot Point who lived in Atoka before moving to Coalgate and died after a long illness. services were held at First Baptist Church of Atoka with burial in Atoka cemetery. Surviving relatives include a daughter Anita White and sons Andrew Salmon and A W Salmon. Honorary and active pallbearers from Coalgate and Atoka are listed. The other obituary reports George Boyd Harlan of Roff, 87, dying in a local hospital. funeral at 2 p.m. with burial at Rosedale Cemetery. survivors include wife Georgia, daughters Florence Patterson Pryor and Bessie Scott, Viva Lee Poin dexter, two grandchildren, one great grandchild, and a sister Annie Hicks.

Pilot Point Texas Atoka Coalgate The Baptist Church First Baptist Church Dean Rainwater Bob Felix Slater Anita White Andrew Salmon Kansas City A. W H.D. Binns Dave Avanzini Jim Romino J. B. Forneris Harvey Copps Frank Henson Jim Ferrero Lavern Fisher Joe Avanzini Thea Banner of Casto Pierce J. M. Brady G. B. Harlan George Boyd Harlan Roff Robert Smith Rosedale Georgia Florence Patterson Pryor Bessie Dean Scott Viva Lee Poindexter Annie Hicks Marshall, Mo

Cordray Dies in Oklahoma City Hospital at 42

David B. Cordray 42 died Thursday night at an Oklahoma City hospital after a long TB illness. Graveside service and burial at Rose Cemetery were set for 3 p.m. He formerly resided in Ada and had lived in Oklahoma City for several years. Surviving are his widow Abbie Irene, sister Bernice Hensley of Ada, and brothers John of Ada and Ira of Jesse. Fallon services held for Charles H Fallon, Okmulgee florist and brother of Mrs J H Kearns. Fallon owned the Fallon Greenhouse. born 1885 in Pinkneyville IL, moved to Okmulgee in 1912, started Okmulgee Greenhouse in 1919. member of First Baptist Church of Okmulgee and Masonic Lodge 50. He had been in declining health for months. Jersey City in 1942 and 1944 he won 21 games for the New York Giants.

David B. Cordray Oklahoma City Rosenaon Cordray Ada Abbie Irene Bernicce Hensley John Ira Jesse Fallon Charles H. Failon Okmulgee J. H. Kearns Davis Funeral Home Chapel J. J. Stowe Pinkeyville Ilinois Bill Voiselle Methodist Jersey City New el Reno York Giants

Ada Florist Honored for 50 Years at Lodge

A 1907-born Ada resident recently received his 50 year lodge pin. He belonged to the Oklahoma Floral Association the National Society of American Florists and the Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce. Surviving are his wife Reba a daughter a brother and sister Mrs Kearns. He was uncle to Me and Mrs Arthur L Jones and Mrs H A Coleman, all of Ada.

Lodge Oklahoma Floral Association National Society of American Florists Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce Reba Kearns Arthur L. Jones H. A. Coleman Ada

Albert Sanderson dies in Lake Texoma incident

Albert Sanderson, 29, of Konawa was found dead after a fishing party brought him ashore at Lake Texoma Sunday morning. Investigators consider electric shock from a generator or a possible heart attack as causes. Funeral services were held at the Eufaula Indian Church with burial in Wamoosa Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Rosa, five children, a sister, and his mother, Mrs. Bessie Sanderson.

Konawa Albert Sanderson Eufaula

Scott Hunt Sulphur death notice

Scott Hunt, 57, died Monday at a local hospital. Born in Pilot Point, Texas, he spent most of his life in Sulphur. Survived by wife, one daughter, four grandchildren, sons Fred Roy and Sailes P. Junior Hunt, sister Mrs. Green Smith, and brothers Fred and Dick Hunt. Services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. H. R. Horne officiated. burial at Oak Lawn Cemetery with Bahner in charge.

Scott Hunt Hunt Pilot Point Texas Frene Seattie Jean Fred Roy Sailes P.junior Sacramento California Green Smith Fred Calvary Baptist Church H. R. Horne Oak~ Lawn Bahner

Roosevelt Reed dies near Ada with funeral planned

Roosevelt Reed, 54, died Monday night at Route 3 Ada. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Criswell Funeral Home. Survived by wife Beatrice, son Robert of Oklahoma City, half sisters Dina Perry Ada and Jancey Hamilton Connerville, and one grandchild.

Roosevelt Reed Route 3 Ada Criswell Funeral Home Beatrice Robert Oklahoma City Nalf Dina Perry Jancey Hamilton Connerville

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Altoa Shirley Eugene Hobbs Connie Roger Chuck Lancaster J. R. Pendergrasses T. Clark Alice Clark FFA Sandy Oakman Mildred Landcaster Ruby Doolin Janice Vamposa Vivian Hogue Free Will Baptist Campground Lizzie Lancaster Chuck Cora Pendergrass E. K. White Stroud Roy White Roy, Jr Oren Phillips Leo Moore Ila Pevehouse J. M. Nance Haskell Nance Bobby Nance Cedar Rapids Iowa Haskell Nance Bobby Nances Jesse Muncrief Mike and Judy Jess Berrymah Leo Nelson Summers Chapel George Carter Scott Jones Ab. Mounger Edd West Cedar Grove Joneses Mances West Angeline Brown Wilmorene Golden Cheryl, Berylene Floy Dean Charles Dianna Don Dorothy Wood Jesse Muncricf Connie Lancaster Sylvia Caton Murf Wilson Don and Wayne Shaw Byns Bill Vernon Pevenhouse Ralph Weuford Sharon of Adam Roy Laxton Elizabeth Taylor Calvin Sharon Scotty Donald Kaiser Chicago, Il Rebecca Rowberta Betty Sue James Kaiser Mrs. Ab-Mounger Kenneth Wilson Edith Doris Monroe Lee Vernon Pevehouse Larry Sloan Iomer J.” W. Berryman Edward Rebee Berrymans Mart Massey Massey Lois Hodges Patricia Raymond Geldens Kenneth Deathridge Thurlow Clark Betty Sue Gene Autrey Laren Brown Lonmie B. A. Current Jerry Balthrop Tracy Pauls Valley Gerald Current Buddy" West U.S. Navy Florida Nancy Moffat Field Oakland Wests Madill Roy West Ed West Eli West W. M. Deathridge Charlie Hogue Steedman Raymond Golden Edits. Wilson Bonnie Calvin Lee J. W. Berryman Elmer Lee J.M. Nance Dora East Wynema Guest Jerry Fredrick Susan Guest Linda Crawford Opal Williams Gary Quinton Jackie Hill Judy Hatton Roger Edwards Hubert Wynn Carolyn Anson Shirley Moore Jackie Gibson Michael Quinton Sunny Guest Sharon Hill Trudy Nance Clifford Arson Sue Ard Kay Eugene Stone Denice, Gene Jess Berryman Alice Muncrief Mike Ruby Jones Dewey McDonald Hamer Harold Anson Jimmie Crawford Compton Jim Crawford Joe Crawford WL. Callicoat Los Angeles United States Chauncey D. Leake Ohio State University England Russia First National Bank Southwest Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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