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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

7

Allenites Enjoy Fishing and Family News

Allen residents report catches of 10 black bass and four perch by Mrs. Kidwell and others, plus a five and a half pound bass by Mrs. Murphey. Details note muddy mishaps, a turtle trap catching 55 bait snitchers, and visits by former Allenites to California and Utah. New baby born at Valley View Hospital to the Tolletts. grandparents listed.

George Kidwell Bill Daugherty A. B. Kidwell Claudia Murphey C. S. Levin L. S. Moss R. C. Isaacs Lake Side Moss Charlie Russell Allen

Mrs. Claudia Murphey Suffers Heart Attacks in Medical Emergency

Mrs Claudia Murphey suffered a heart attack Saturday at 4 a.m. and was rushed by ambulance to Valley View Hospital. Relatives later learned she had another heart attack Sunday at 1 a.m. at the hospital.

Claudia Murphey Valley View Hospital

Friday Guests at Cash Home Include Frazier Family

Friday visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cash were the Rev and Mrs. Jimmy Frazier along with Mike and Brent and Ada, enjoying a social gathering at their residence.

Alfred Cash Jimmy Frazier Mike and Brent Ada

Funeral for Lonnie Smith Held in Konawa

Mr and Mrs Tom Turner attended funeral services Monday in Konawa for Lonnie Smith brother of Mrs Turner and the first of eight siblings to die.

Tom Turner Konawa Lonnie Smith Mr. Smith Mrs. Turner

Allen Family Weekend Guests in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Bob Allen Deb bie and Vickie visited Oklahoma City as weekend guests of Mrs Allen’s parents Mr and Mrs Joe Russell and her grandparents Mr and Mrs Charlie Russell.

Bob Allen Debbie Vickie Oklahoma City Mrs. Allen Joe Russell Mrs Charlie Russell

Broader Hughes family visit spans two states

Mrs. Bertha Pleasanton of Blackwood New Jersey visited with her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hughes. They left on Wednesday for Brownsboro Texas to visit another brother Mr. and Mrs. George Hughes and other relatives.

Bertha Pleasanton Blackwood N. J Tom Hughes Brownsboro Tex George Hughes

Mrs Bob McKenzie Admitted To Valley View Hospital

Mrs Bob McKenzie was admitted to Valley View Hospital Friday in serious condition. Medical staff report she is under observation with partial diagnoses pending tests.

Bob McKenzie Valley View Hospital

Murphey Family Extends Visit Amid Illness in Texas

Mr and Mrs Jerry Murphey and their children Jerry Alan and Kimberly of Corpus Christi Texas visit with Thurman Triplett and Claudia Murphey. They planned to return Monday but extend the stay due to Mrs Claudia Murphey’s illness.

Jerry Murphey Jerry Alan and Kimberly Corpus Christi Tex Thurman Triplett Claudia Murphey Murpheys

Lovin Family Attends Funeral for Mrs. Jewell Minton

Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Lovin attended funeral rites Friday at Konawa First Baptist Church for Mrs. Jewell Minton who was a niece of Mr. Lovin.

O. S. Lovin Konawa First Baptist Church Jewell Minton

Mrs Kraettli Travels to Join Daughter in El Paso

Mrs H C Kraettli left Saturday for El Paso Texas to be with her daughter Mrs Walter Ussery who planned admission to a local hospital on Sunday. Frank Walker returned home Thursday from Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Holdenville and is recuperating from a heart attack.

H. C. Kraettli el Paso Tex Walter Ussery Frank Walker Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Holdenville

Mrs Wright Hurt in Car Crash Near Spiro

Mrs Jack Wright sustained a back injury in a Wednesday car accident near Spiro and was hospitalized in Fort Smith Arkansas. She was en route to Fort Smith to visit relatives when the crash occurred.

Jack Wright Spiro Fort Smith Ark

Family visits span weekend in Seminole region

Mrs. Fred Fender of Seminole stayed with her sister Mrs. Guy Pegg this Saturday. Sunday visiting relatives included another sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Lee of Sulphur, who joined the Peggs.

Fred Fender Guy Pegg Pegg Wilburn Lee

Retiring Votaws Plan Move From Ringling Farm Home

Mr. and Mrs. Bud Votaw of Enid plan to relocate to their farm home 32 miles northeast of Allen after Mr. Votaw retires as superintendent of Warren Petroleum Co at Ringling.

Bud Votaw Enid Allen Mr. Votaw Warren Petroleum Co Ringling

Sunday Houseguests Visit Mrs West Family Guests

Sunday houseguests of Mr and Mrs Kenneth West included Mrs Wests brother Frank Douglas and his daughter Mrs Lodelle Payne of Chickasha They also stopped in Ada to pick up Mrs Anna Douglas and bring her to visit Mr and Mrs West Mrs Horace Beavers was Mr Beavers sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs K C Spratt of Pauls Valley Mr and Mrs Don Olivo accompanied their daughter Marilyn to Oklahoma City Thursday to a hospital.

Kenneth West West Frank Douglas Lodelle Payne Chickasha Ada Anna Douglas Mrs. West Horace Beavers Mr. Beavers K. C. Spratt Pauls Valley Mrs Don Olivo Marlyn Oklahoma City

Mrs Jack Chiles Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs Jack Chiles came home Saturday from Valley View Hospital and is reported improving.

Jack Chiles Valley View Hospital

Visit Notes From Valley View Hospital Sunday

Mrs H D Harbeson and Mrs Vadie Shatswell visited several patients at Valley View Hospital on Sunday including Mrs Bob McKenzie Mrs E L Miller and Mrs Claudia Murphey. The report mentions another visitor Mrs Retta.

H. D. Harbeson Vadie Shatswell Bob McKenzie E. L. Miller Claudia Murphey Valley View Hospital Retta

Local Visits and Dinner Guests Highlight Weekend

Mrs Myrtle Yoakum Mrs Adele Tate and Howard Tate returned home Thursday from Oklahoma City after visiting two weeks with Mrs Yoakums daughter and family Mr and Mrs Louis Franks and attending the fair. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Sarah Dodson were her niece Mrs Bud Eaves and her daughter Mrs Venita McNeal and children Alma.

Myrtle Yoakum Adele Tate Howard Tate Oklahoma City Yoakum Louis Franks Sarah Dodson Bud Eaves Venita McNeal Alma

Hastings Son Leon Returning Home After Hospital Stay

Mr and Mrs C H Hasting of Riverside California received a Sunday call from their son Leon announcing he had been dismissed from a hospital after surgery and was recuperating very nicely at home.

C. H. Hasting Leon Hasting Riverside Calif Leon

Weekend guests of Mrs Wes sie Richmond

Mrs Wes sie Richmond hosted weekend visitors including her son and his family Mr and Mrs Gilman Richmond and sons Bill and Jeff from Oklahoma City.

Wessie Richmond Mrs Gilman Richmond Bill Jeff Oklahoma City

Allen attendees at Tahlequah homecoming parade evening ball

Mr and Mrs Harvey Butler Jr and Harvey Dean joined by Mr and Mrs Odis Vinson Mr and Mrs Andrew Borders and Deanna David Watson Kay Waaker and Jerry Brewer attended the Tahlequah homecoming ball and parade Saturday.

Allen Tahlequah Harvey Butler Jr Harvey Dean Odis Vinson Andrew Borders Deanna David Watson Kay Waaker Jerry Brewer

Sunday Supper Guests Include Local Residents

Mrs Geary Dodson and aauaome joined Mr and Mrs Leon Boyd and Mr and Mrs John ny Boyd for a Sunday supper guests list indicates local social ties and hospitality in the community.

Geary Dodson Aauaome Leon Boyd Johnny Boyd

Ruth Cotton Injured in Thursday Morning Fall

Mrs. Ruth Cotton sustained an injured hip after a fall Thursday morning.

Ruth Cotton

Funeral rites held in Konawa for Lonnie Smith

Mr and Mrs Floyd Simmons attended funeral rites held Monday in Konawa for Lonnie Smith.

Floyd Simmons Konawa Lonnie Smith

Reeves Family Weekend Visit In Denison Texas

Mr and Mrs Newell Reeves were weekend guests of their son and his family Mr and Mrs Paul Reeves in Denison Texas

Newell Reeves Paul Reeves Denison, Tex

Shelley and Russell Families Host Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Joe Shelley of Duncan were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J C Patterson and Mrs Connie Russell. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Cliff Russell of Wink Texas who stayed with Mrs Connie Russell.

Joe Shelley Duncan J. C. Patterson Connie Russell Cliff Russell Wink Tex

Amaranth School Attendance Noted in Oklahoma City

Mrs. R. B. Cox and Miss Iona Gilmore attended an Amaranth School in Oklahoma City on Saturday.

R. B. Cox Iona Gilmore Oklahoma City

Funeral rites held in Konawa for Lonnie Smith

Mrs Luther Moss Mrs Myrtle Yoakum and Mrs R C Isaacs attended the funeral in Konawa on Monday for Lonnie Smith.

Luther Moss Myrtle Yoakum R. C. Isaacs Konawa Lonnie Smith

Love Family Auction Of Landmark Home Near Ada

Mr and Mrs J E Love sold their landmark early century home built by Dr J L Jeffries. Saturday Love held a public auction of furniture and tools drawing bidders from nearby towns. The afternoon was ideal for the sale as the Love family plans to move to Ada soon.

J. E. Love J. L. Jeffries Love Ada

Local butane salesman returns home after minor injuries

Jack Smith, a local butane salesman, has returned home from Valley View Hospital where he stayed several days for treatment and observation after a near fatal incident.

Jack Smith Valley View Hospital

Family heads to Dallas Fair for Ice Follies

Loys Cloud along with Mrs. Leonard Summers and children depart Friday from Dougherty for Dallas to attend a few days at the fair. The main feature they plan to see is the ice follies show.

Loys Cloud Leonard Summers Dougherty Dallas

Tyrees Host Sunday Visit With Friends

Mr and Mrs Jack Tyree were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Joyce Tyree, sharing time together in a small family gathering report.

Jack Tyree Joyce Tyree

Mrs Bonnie Walls and son visit Dallas and Ada relatives

Mrs Bonnie Walls and her son left Friday for Dallas for a several weeks visit with daughter Mrs Vernon Arter and family. Mrs Tully Dial and Mrs Low ell Laseman were in Ada Thursday to visit Mrs Jack Fields of Wapanucka who had a brief hospital stay at Valley View Hospital. Mrs Fields and Mrs Dial are sisters in law. Mrs Tully Dial was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Pete Clifton Sunday.

Bonnie Walls Dallas Vernon Arter Tully Dial Lowell Laseman Ada Jack Fields Wapanucka Valley View Hospital Fields Mrs. Dial Pete Clifton Lorene Scotts

Mrs. Ralph Burleson Travels to Ada for Doctor Appointment

Mrs. Ralph Burleson made a trip to Ada Monday morning to keep an appointment with her doctor.

Ralph Burleson Ada

Henry Paulk Returns Home

Henry Paulk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wess Paulk, has returned home.

Henry Paulk Mrs. Wess Paulk

Harvest welcome visits noted in local social notes

This past week after spending the summer in the wheat harvest in the northern states and Canada. Mrs. Susie Jones, Vaness, and Mrs. Henry Parkins visited Mrs. Lowell Laseman Friday. Mr. and Mrs. James Barrow and children, Bethany, were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Etchieson, over the weekend.

States Canada Susie Jones, Vaness Henry Parkins Lowell Laseman James Barrow Bethany Leonard Etchieson

Valley View Hospital patient Mrs Scarberry to undergo surgery

Mrs. Virgil Scarberry entered Valley View Hospital Wednesday for surgery. A going away party was hosted by the Gleaners Sunday School Class for Mr and Mrs Bob Tul ly Friday night in the Baptist Educational Building. A potluck supper followed with gifts presented to the Tul lys from class and church members.

Virgil Scarberry Valley View Hospital Gleaners Bob Tully Baptist Educational Building Tullys

Mrs Lorene Scotts Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs. Lorene Scotts returned home this week following a stay at Valley View Hospital and a two week visit with a daughter.

Choir Practice Schedules at Baptist Church

Choir practice occurs Thursday evenings for adults and Sunday evenings for the Junior Choir. Each session lasts one hour and both choirs are directed by Homer Cherry.

the Baptist Church Homer Cherry

Givins Family Visit Rekindles Old Ties in Rosf

Mr and Mrs Frank Givins on vacation from the United States Park Service in the Virgin Islands visited Ross Thursday to reconnect with 1920s National Guard buddies and local friends. They toured by car toward the West Coast to see three sisters and families, marking a 20 year gap since their last town visit.

Frank Givins United States Park Service Virgin Islands Ross National Guard Frank First National Bank 1St Bn 160Th F.A California Delmar Mardis Raymond Laseman I. D. Nichols Mabel Rucker Rosf West Coast Givens

Fall revival at First Baptist Church to run Oct 13 20

A fall revival will be held at the First Baptist Church from October 13 through 20. Former Rofs pastor J T Roberts and singer Roy Chatham will lead preaching and music with day and night services scheduled.

First Baptist Church Rofs J. T. Roberts Roy Chatham Velma Rev. Eason

Byng News: trips, teaching workshop, and local visits

Frances Miller returns from Corpus Christi where she visited her brother Douglas Christian and enjoyed Gulf surf. The Byng High cohort held a three day weekend as teachers attended the East Central State College workshop with leaders and reporters noted. Clyde Allen, a former Byng student now near Kansas City, Kansas, visits before graduating in six weeks with an electronics degree.

Frances Miller Corpus Christi Miller Douglas Christian Core Service Company Byng High School East Central State College Byng J. E. Teague Eugene Hobbs Janyce Pace Doreethy Milligan Janie Sue Ward Louella Fowler Oklahoma City Oklahoma Clyde Allen Clyde Kansas City Kan

Rev and Mrs Box visit New Bethel Baptist Church

The Boxes attended Sunday night services at New Bethel Baptist Church and shared color films with the congregation.

Carl Box New Bethel Baptist Church

Missionaries Return to Malaya on furlough plans

A couple long serving as missionaries to Malaya return home for a year of furlough with plans to resume work abroad if political conditions permit. The notice also covers local hospitalizations and community events including Farm Bureau activities, church notices, and social gatherings with numerous Byng Ada area residents listed.

Malaya

Grandpa's Boy On Dietin Toby Tyler Says

Wry social humor about dieting patience and religion using colloquial talk. It jabs at psychiatrists Uncle Sam and the Parson while noting conflicts over faith and a wife blamed for things.

Toby Tyler Hoes

Crosswords Clue List and Partial Answers From Scan

A crossword puzzle list with clues and partial fills covering rows and across entries including cunning and social insects in multiple numbered positions. The fragmentary text appears garbled with inconsistent numbering and missing fills across across and down clues.

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