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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

6

Calf Found Safe in Old Well After Night Plunge

Frisco area note details a calf missing from the Pattons pasture last Friday. The animal was discovered at the bottom of an old well after thorough searching with neighbors aiding in lifting it free. The calf appears bruised but recovering, while local residents share weekend visits and family updates.

Simon Patton Pattons Mr. Patton Wr. Barnes W. J. Barnes Mrs. Barnes

Community Social Notes From Lightning Ridge

The column records visits and gatherings around Lightning Ridge with families and friends such as Mrs. Thelma Perriman Sue Wyckoff the Berry and Stephens households, Ralph Prevett and relatives in Okmulgee Coleman Wapameke Lehigh Tishomingo Ada and Gaar Corner. It notes Mrs. Perriman recovering, barbecues attended by Mrs. Floyd Jr and Mrs. Perriman, and several Monday Tuesday and Sunday socials among local residents.

Charles M. Floyd Jr Thelma Perriman Harvey Ranch

TEACHERS MEET AND COMMUNITY VISITS REPORTED

The passage notes a teachers meeting at Rofs while school children enjoyed a vacation on Monday. It mentions Mr and Mrs Carl Coffey Linda Louise and George Alan of Oklahoma City visiting Sunday with Wyckoff. Additional visits include Mr and Mrs Loris Shook with J E Maddox of Gaar Corner and Mr and Mrs Lloyd McIlroy with Mrs Ted Cox and Beverly.

Ralph Prevett Okmulgee Ted Cox Gaar Corner Lloyd Mellroy Mrs Tel Cox Beverly Rofs Carl Coffey Linda Louise George Alan Oklahoma City Thelma Perriman Sue Wyckoff Mrs. Loris Shook J. E. Maddox Lloyd McIlroy

Epigrins and Idle Thoughts of Uncle Leyl by Charley Grant

Reprint of a humorous vernacular piece featuring Uncle Leyl and Jr Hinch with rueful quips on money fame and ignorance. The monologue notes how some adults misjudge wealth, mentions Violet, a bankable figure, and ends with Rev Charley Grant crediting the vignette to him.

Sunday Drive to Seminole Visits Relatives

They traveled to Seminole on Sunday to visit relatives but found no one at home. The trip proved enjoyable despite the empty house.

Seminole

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