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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

3

Mrs Roy Sliger Shower Honored At Fittstown Church

Mrs Roy Sliger was honored with a pink and white shower at the Baptist Church parsonage in Fittstown Thursday night. Women including Mrs Kathy Howry and Mrs Wanda Howry led games and helped open gifts. refreshments of coffee and cake were served. Attendees and gift givers included numerous local names such as Mrs C C Bigham, Elsie Weaver, Maxine Harris, Lorene Howry, Ethel McKinney, and many others.

Fittstown Roy Sliger the Baptist ‘Church Kathy Howry Wanda Howry Marky Ross C. C. Bigham Elsie Weaver Maxine Harris Lorene Howry Ethel McKinney Amy Driver Justine Lewis Richard Sexton Jan

Ahlose Women Hold Revealing Party at Abbott Home

Ahlose First Baptist Church Ladies Classes held a revealing party last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Abbott. It was a family gathering with ice cream freezers filled and cake, as secret pals were revealed for another three months. Attendees included Mrs. Lil Jite Looney, Francis Boudreaux, many local couples, and numerous friends listed among Lula residents.

Orawh Liljite Looney Francis Boudreaux Mitt Looney Charley Flanagan Tommy Ley Wilmoth A. O. Davis Nannie Runnells Ermett Fulton

Mrs Pennington Honored With Layette Shower

GAAR CORNER A pink and blue layette shower honored Mrs Neville Pennington of Gaar Corner at the home of Mrs Cressie McKinney. Co hosts were Mrs Inez Pennington, Mrs Mildred Melton and Mrs McKinney. Guests listed include Cheryl Melton Elma Law Dallas Maddox and many more with out of town attendees Ethel Payne Howard of Lindsay and Virginia Pratt Tim bie and Stevie of Pauls Valley.

Gaar Corner Neville Pennington Cressie McKinney Recenty Inez Pennington Mildred Melton McKinney Cheryl Melton Elma Law Dallas Maddox Frank James Ethel Varnadove Tek. Cox Francis Taylor

Births Report From Oklahoma And Nearby Towns

Oklahoma City residents announce the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Danny Hightower formerly June Farmer. Norman couples announce Pleas Jr and a daughter to different families. Francis and Francis vicinity report multiple births with weights and dates, naming Debra Lynn and Terry Cushman as newborns.

Danny Hightower Oklahoma City High’tower June’Farmer Virgil Farmer Parish Penteviene Pleas Greenwood, Ahloso Pleas Jr Max Kersey i Norman Cynthe Denese Kenneth Ray Hurley Rebee Debra Lynn Murleys Leo Nelson T. L., Hurley Sr Heb Cushman Terry Don Cushmans R. E, Cushman

Betty Teel Honored With Stork Shower at Union Hill

Mrs. Betty Teel received a stork shower Thursday night at Union Hill Baptist Church. The event featured homemade cookies and punch for guests. Numerous friends and relatives sent gifts, including Emmett Light and Skippy Cunningham, with many others listed among attendees and well-wishers.

Union Hill Betty Teel Union Hill Baptist Church Oma Enroe Lela Rose Lena Cochran Lillie Karr Mrs. Ellis Catherine Teel Judy Enroc Helen Cochran Mary Nell Cummings Savana Jones Jack Teel Jewel Boyd Emma Cassady Frannie Simpkins Alma Sweeney Norma Barbara Jones Donnna Cochran Eta Garrett Myra Nell Emmett Light Joe Cowden Daisy Binlon Skippy Cunningham

Miss Laxton and Sanders Honored at Prenuptial Shower

Lovelady HD Club hosted a prenuptial shower for Loletta Laxton and Estas Sanders at the clubhouse on Monday night. About 50 attendees offered gifts and well wishes, with tea cream and cake served. Attendees included Alvin Davis and wife, Annie Brandon, Elvis Sanders, Estelle Sanders, the Sanders families, and many local residents.

Lovelady HD Club Loletta ‘Laxton Estas Sandlers Alvin Davis Annie Brandon Bennie Farmer Elvis Sanders John Sanders Estelle Sanders Milt Stephens Juanita Jones Maggie Lee Jean Sanders Bob Ross Cecil Brannon Edna Boren Ethel Jones Frank Jared Roney T. C. Deaton Jake Taylor Carney Walton Cather Laxtox Aad Lavaughn Sanders

Housewarming and Shower for Mrs Hamp Northam

A Saturday Oct 6 gathering hosted by Mrs Howsewarming and Mrs Hiva Lane honored Mrs Hamp Northam. Attendees and gift givers included Mr. and Mrs Hank Burk Bertha Cantrell Dorothy Matthews Arch Neighbors Earl Franks D R Willoughby Ray Soward Evansville IN Glen Norton Ricky Shawnee Rayford Davis Pauls Valley Bertie Lundall and children Emmett Light Lora Ellis Elmer Love Wanda Frank Virginia Evang Ada Harry Burk Floyd Burk Boyd Latta Joel Dewey M E Booth Clyde Keel Ray Kemp Bay Kemp Earl Melton and daughters Bat Melton Lennie Burk Shawnee V O Layre Bert Ratliff Colene Robertson Paul Tucker C B Welch Junior Northam Oss Jones Deanna Franks Lona Soward Ralph Kendell Bari Kendall Vera Roberts Jackie Kendall Beddories J S Lang and Johnnie.

Ray ‘Soward Evansville Ind Glen Norton Ricky Jof Shawnee Rayford Davis Clyde Keel Ray” Kemp, Jr Bes Bay Deanna Franks Lona Soward Ralph Kendell Bari Kendall Vera Roberts Jackie Kendall Beddories J. 5. Lang Johnnie

Ahloso Baptist Intermediates Social Evening

The Ahloso First Baptist Church Intermediates held a church social sponsored by Rev and Mrs Lavonn Brown Donald Dyer and Mrs Eg Buren. A short stunt by Lavonn and Donald entertained attendees and refreshments of drop doughnuts and punch were served.

Ahloso Ahloso First Baptist Church Lavonn | Brown Donald Dyer Eg ' Buren Lavonn Donald Larry Hawkins Lois Sims James George Earlene Flowers Darla Kaye Lee Georgia Hatton Richard Meccalf Virgil Gantt Tony Eaton Will Roan Red’ Flowers Johnny Magar Bobby Flanagan Jican Nix Patricia Poole Kay West Pat Mann Ruth Manno LaDonne Lee Diana Clifton

Union Valley Visit Reveals Deer Hunt Trip to Denver

Union Valley residents Mrs Arvel Davis and Mrs Jane Meaton with baby Lydia visited Mrs George McCurley on Monday. Leroy Heaton and Tom Ross plan a two week deer hunting trip to Denver Col. Heaton bought a new station wagon for the journey. J W Everman stays with daughter Mrs Jane Heaton during the hunt. George and Mrs McCurley visited Mrs Lucy Green in Durant Sunday. Jane Heaton and baby visited Mrs Viola Lyons last week and report Lyons is only slowly improving after an August hospital fall. Jerry Bartlett and wife were also mentioned in the local notes.

Union Valley Arvel Davis Jane Meaton Ilydia George McCurley Leroy ‘Heaton Tom Ross Pecan Grove Denver Cols J. W. Everman Jane Heaton Viola‘ Lyons

Hart H D Club Studies Care of Sick

Hart H D Club meets at Economics Building for a regular session and lesson study. Mrs Leroy Cantwell presided as officers re elected, with Mrs Matt Heimer as vice president and Mrs Alvie Griffith as reporter. Mrs Paralee Hisle showed the sick care lesson from the City Health Department. Refreshments served. next meeting set for November 12 at Arno Griffith home.

Hart Leroy Canterell Lon Hatcher Marjorie “Soutes Nanaid Leray Cantwell Matt Heimer Alvie Griffith Afila Paralee Hisle Drom City Unity “Health Department Rolf “Torneaa Leroy Cantwell Arno, Griffith E. V. Ownbey Arno Griffith J. 5. Stanfield Matt’‘Heimer Jr Paralee Hisie Richard Soutee

Marriages in Heldenville Pair Tie The Knot

Bob Denney age 21 and Nancy Martin age 18, both of Heldenville, wed in a small ceremony. The notice hints at a local want ad line about investments and recipes, mentioning mayo with honey and lime juice folded into whipped cream served with fruit salad, suggesting a quirky community lifestyle note.

Bob Denney Heldenville Nancy Martin

Vanessa News social notes from Ada and area

Local column lists visits, moves, and gatherings among Vanessa residents. Names include Lum Absten Marion Chambers D. F. Absten and families, Frank Rogers and relatives, Scarbrough family moving to Gaar Corner, multiple trips to Ada Sulphur Norman and Muskogee, and the McNinch family reunion at Wintersmith Park with many attendees from surrounding towns.

McNinch Wintersmith Park Guy Clark Dorothy Jean Abel Clark Ricky Cindy Jim Wilson Pamela Florida Butler Johnny Muskogee Carol Lindsay Norman Russell McNinch Choctaw Lloyd McNinch Mike Carl Chambers

Center News By Mrs Rae Garrett

Center residents and relatives gather for visits and events as Rae Garrett hosts and attends gatherings. Families including Garretts and Nortons celebrate birthdays, births, and church revival news. The Center Community Church names Gel en Wilson pastor with weekly services.

Rae’ Garrett the Center Community Church Bro. Gelen Wilson Colene Robertson Thelma Jean Garrett Mayme Pet's Ada Tom Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ahlose Abbott Homie Garrett Beller Jerry Barbara Sue Cy‘yus Herrin Jim Dry David and Debbie Anvil Stout Kenneth Martin Sharon Beth B. L. Hardin Treas Brenda Sandra Treas Jean. Treas Lula C.L. Blankenship Mickey W. M. Ross Ed Burch Larry and Randy Lance Pauline Eaton Vasco Moore Jac Douglas Smith Barney Abbott Rov Lavonn Browrt Mrs. Pennington Layette Baxter Scroggins Jr Francis Valley View Hospital Scroggins Joyce Abbott Vaness Baxter Scroggins Frans Jack Vandever Hobbs N. M Mary Pat Vandever Tip Garrett Rae Garrett Center J. D. Underhill Lay Wood Dell Robinson Frances Stringer Lela McConnell Inez Cassady Celene Larry Cunningham Robert Golden Fred Henderson Frank Reddy Glen Buster Chloe Farmer Miss Laxton Mr. Sanders Hamp Northam Ada Weekly Sue Bullard Pat’Ellis Stonewall Gerald “Doc” Scott Edna Johnson Ahloso Baptist Gean Coffman Levening Robert Bill Joanston Eddie Frazier Judy Lee Melville Sunday Bill Arvel Ervin Cartié. Davis Vergie Phnster Jack Hallmark Hobbs, N. M Ruben Hallsmerk Electrs, Tex Bart Johnston Julia Brannon Jlaw Rene Brannon Robert Sanders Karell Raymond. Hutchings Barry Hutchings Scott Evans Edd Stephens Lavonn Sanders Verda Stephens Jarvel Davis Ter Roy Landrum Arlie Ross Lynda and Linn Odus Wiles Nes Joyce Meeks Ronnie Dale Reby Brannon Cynthia D. W. Maley Agvel Davis D, W. Maloy Gorden Maloy Seminole Smunicipal Shawnee -In Troy ‘Miller Clara Gaar W. A. Coffman Emmitti Sanders Colbart.aok Fentily Sundey Della Jones Sanger, Tex Ervin Jones Ruby Tarver Susie Schroeder Vergi, Evans RB. Evans Vernon Tennessee D. ‘T. Evans Aga and James L. Evans Portland Park Vergie Evans H. H. Evans Phillip’ Stephens Troy Reed Ipardn’s Other Reed F Ashland Dard Troy Miller Lonnie Coffman Wayne Pete Halloway Kay Dallas Robert Hegay Gonnie Peters Cardie Davis Coffman B. M. Stephens Mr. Stephens Arivel Rey Loman Louie Moshier Nephens Ira Bowers Mrs. Burris Evans Joe Hoggatt James Louis Homer Ernest Townsend George Townsend Julia Townsend Jim Monagit Lucy Green Durant Mrs Jerry Bartlett Longines — Wittnauer Hamilton Elgin Bulova GEM Credit Jewelers Aca News Lum Abston Marion Chambers Doris D. FL Absten R. B. Tiffin Lum Absten Nat Hilton Tommy Gasaway George ‘Scarbrough Scarbrough Frank Bunch Pat of Ardmore A. H. Neel Frank Rogers Bunny Rogers Latta Marley Clay Jand Patsy Clay Patsy L. L. Patton Pat Vernon Gasaway Beda Burke R.E. Childers Frenchie James McNabb Edmond Adella Jonas Nettie Childers Luther McKinley Glen Corneil Marvin Briggs Roff Willie Collins Vernon Gasayay Sammy Frank ‘Rogers Charley Chambers Sonny and Jeanene C. Chambers Boyd Ponder Dov McCauley Deas McCauley Buford Berry and Ihildren Stratford Mrs. He. B. Berry James Barnes Pug Garrett Sondra Eva Golden’ Wilsor Thelma Yean Garrett Alene. Tucker Pentecostal Holiness Conference Floy Burk Fhelma Jean Garrett Kitti Hansard N. C. Garrett Billie McNair Effie Morris Henry Tucker Modesto Calif N.S. Garrett Tucker This County Garrett Bessie Roberts Clara Fike Mrs. Oren Gray Mrs. Bittles Taormen Gray Vernon Gray Mrr Gren Gray Robert Henry Johnnie, Grove Daddy Mother Grove Leroy Grove Bro Golden Wilson Nova, Reed Helen Morris Lillian Morris Warde Robbins Neva Reed Buréine Oma Jean Clark Mary Pat" Vandever Mes Kenneth Horton Lynne Horton New Baby Clark Vis Dee Burdine Reddy Housepower Og&e Lester L. Luton
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