Fittstown Bride Claudine Ross Weds Bill Nabors in Fittstown First Baptist Church
Miss Claudine Ross and Bill Nabors wed at 8 p m in Fittstown First Baptist Church with Rev Max Philp officiating. Attendants included Kathy Nabors Barbara Mitchell Cave Ann Uhlich and Gloria Eaton. The couple will reside at 1204 Walnut Duncan where Nabors works for Halliburton Cementing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittstown
Claudine Ross
Bill R. Nabors
Bill Nabors
Fittstown First Baptist Church
Max Philp
J. C. Ross
Harden City
Colie Nabors
Ada
Holt Sodeman
Maud
Shirley Shortridge
Stroud
Kathy Nabors
Headston
Barbara Mitchell
Ardmore
Miss Nabors
Miss Mitchell
Cave Ann Uhlich
Gloria Eaton
Jack Cook
Mr. Nabors
Leroy
John Raymond Ross
Ronnie Ross
Linda Large
Leroy Ross
Sodeman
Walnut Street
Duncan
Nabors
Haliburton Cementing Company
Mrs Charles Whittington Shower Hosts Pink and Blue Event
Mrs Marshall Mc Geehee hosted a shower for Mrs Charles Whittington with a scrambled names game won by Mrs Ralph Lacrone and Mrs Darrell Carrol. Bible questions went to Mrs Merle Osborn. gifts and refreshments followed for a group including Mesdames Wyche Osborn Lacrone Harrell Carol Barrett Whit tington Blue, and Jennings. Sending gifts were a long list of ladies led by Forrest Simpson Cherry Watt Winton Bryan Pharr Cole Stewart Burrham Whitwell Prater Burns and Buck Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Marshall McGeehee
Charles Whittington
Ralph Lacrone
Darrell Carrol
Merle Osborn
Walter Wyche
Lela May
Harrell
Darrell Carol
George Barrett
Bill Whittington
Miss Mayrene Farmer Weds Doyle Bittle in Stratford
Miss Mayrene Farmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer and Doyle Bittle son of Mr and Mrs John Bittle of Stratford exchanged vows Wednesday night at 8 at the Church of Christ in Stratford. The couple now reside in Ada. She plans hospital work in a few days and he is employed in Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayrene Farmer
Lee Farmer
Doyle Bittle
John Bittle
Stratford
Church of Christ
Ada
Mrs Hightower Celebrates 70th Birthday
Mrs Etta Hightower celebrated her 70th birthday last Thursday with a supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Virgil Meek. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leo Scott, Donna and Sherry, Mr and Mrs Paul Duncan, Jerry and Freddie, Mrs Karl Tilley and Carlton Lee, Mr and Mrs F E Duncan, Homer Brittian, W H Hightower, Mrs Gracie Hayes, Mr and Mrs Herbert Moore, Virgil and Berlene Meek, and the hostess Lois Meek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Meek
Elderly urged to take medicine safely at night
A public health advisory warns seniors to turn on lights, wear glasses, and verify each medicine to avoid errors. It stresses checking labels, confirming dosages, and seeking help if unsure to prevent adverse drug events.
Hart Club Lines Up Fair Exhibits
Hart Home Demonstration Club meets at the Ownbeys with Martha Mote and County Agent. Topics covered include new foods on the market and a homemade mix, and Mote selects the canning budget for exhibit at the Pontotoc County Free Fair September 17 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Club
HART
Martha Mote
Hart Home Demonstration Club
Eroy Ownbey
Leroy Cantwell
Evert Summers
Marjorie Soutee
Fitzhugh 4-H Club
Wanda
Patsy Grove Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party
A birthday party was held Friday afternoon after school for Patsy Joyce Grove on her ninth birthday. Hostess Mrs. Leroy Grove served cupcakes punch ice cream and birthday cake after yard games. Attendees and gift givers included Joyce Lloyd Jimmy Fox Beulah Marie Linda Wood Roberta Linda Roger Escue Billy Morris Bonnie Renny Johnny Bennett Muriel Kenneth Larry Horton Tom Alexander Roger Price Rosie Laura Snow Sondra Garrett Sharon Crookham Bonnie Murphy Don Jack McGallaid Van Ray Reed Barbara Ricky Pete Grove Mrs. Lillian Morris Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Grove Helen Morris and Leroy Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Joyce Grove
Leroy Grove
Joyce Lloyd
Jimmy Fox
Beulah Marie
Linda Wood
Roberta
Linda
Roger Escue
Billy
Danny Morris
Bonnie Renny
Johnny Bennett
Muriel
Kenneth
Larry Horton
Tom Alexander
Roger Price
Rosie
Laura Snow
Sondra Garrett
Sharon Crookham
Bonnie Murphy
Don
Jackie McGallaid
van Ray Reed
Barbara Ricky
Pete Grove
Lillian Morris
Robert Henry
Nora Reed
T. W. Grove
Helen Morris
Mrs Sliger Hosts Pink And Blue Shower
AHLOSO Mrs Edd Sliger honored Mrs Kenneth Sliger with a pink and blue shower at her home Saturday evening. Guests and gift givers included many named friends and relatives, with cake punch and ice cream served by Mrs Johnny Arter and Mrs Sliger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
John Clifton
Barney Abbott
Clarence Odom
Barton
Hillard Oliver
C. L. Blankenship
Cyrus Herrin
Clint Hill
Lucille Caldwell
Connie Hill
B. L. Hardin
Bob Fink
Homer Sliger
Douglas Smith
Lillie Looney
Nannie Runnels
Local Births Include Stone and Price Families
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Stone of Lat ta welcomed a daughter born August 28 at Valley View Hospital. Patsy Thompson, Rae Thompson of Fittstown are maternal relatives. Loyd Price of Muskogee and his wife announce a son Darrell Dean born August 29 weighing 6 ½ pounds. The Prices’ daughter is a Price and Tollie Chism of Francis are paternal/grandparent links to Ada residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Stone
Latta
Valley View Hospital
Loyd Price
Muskogee
Darrell Dean
Hendersons Welcome Daughter From Egypt Family
Mr and Mrs Olen Henderson of Egypt are the parents of a daughter born Monday September 10 at 1 p m in Valley View Hospital Mrs Henderson is the former Sue Stevens of Latta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen Henderson
Egypt
Valley View Hospital
Henderson
Sue Stevens
Latta
Ada couple welcome Randall Levi Brown born August 29
Mr and Mrs Pete Brown of Ada announce the birth of a son Randall Levi on Thursday August 29. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thurlow Clark of Oakman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Brown
Ada
Randall Levi
Thurlow Clark
Oakman
Tracy couple welcomes son David Alan McDonald
Mr and Mrs Bill McDonald of Tracy California announce the birth of their son David Alan born August 10. Mrs McDonald is Marian Herion daughter of Homer and Mrs Herion of Frisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McDonald
Tracy
Calif
David Alan
McDonald
Marian Herion
Homer Herion
Frisco
Johnsons of Frisco welcome Kitty Diane born Sept eight
Mr and Mrs Arthur Johnson of Frisco announce the birth of a daughter named Kitty Diane born Saturday afternoon September 8. The baby weighed 9 pounds 13 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Johnson
Frisco
Kitty Diane
Mrs. Fay Loman Retires After 28 Years With Bell
Union Valley Mrs Fay Loman was honored Friday evening with a farewell party at the Aldridge Hotel as she retires after 28 years with Southwestern Bell in Ada Guests wore short dresses over frilly petticoats and ribbons for the event Old fashioned slates served as place cards and sack lunches were provided Mrs Loman received an electric coffee maker a steam iron and a life membership certificate in the Telephone Pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
Fay Loman
Aldridge
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Ada
Telephone Pioneers
Mowing Hazards Warn After Toe Injuries on Sloped Lawns
Caution urged for power mower use on inclines after reports of severed toes from mower slips. Safety groups advise keeping feet clear of blades and using proper technique to prevent injuries during lawn maintenance.
Chronic Disease Family Member Adds New Role
The article notes a transition to full membership within the chronic disease family and describes the resulting handling of responsibilities and procedures.
Birthday Fete for Mrs. Linnie Melton at Parish Chapel
Mrs. Linnie Melton of Wilson was honored with a surprise birthday dinner hosted by her son at his home. Attendees from Ardmore Vaness Vernon and Mississippi sent gifts, including the Wilks and Lister families, while guests from Perry and Ada visited J R Vandegriff and J H Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Melton
Wilson
A. L. Melton
Owen Wilks
Paul Haskins
J. R
Coleman
Ardmore
Albert Melton
Billie Joe Melton
Vaness
Clarence Melton
Vernon
Tex
Bill Wilks
Wallace and Oveda
Mississippi
Bob Lister
Sacramento
Calif
Social News From Lightning Ridge and Cantwell Farm
Mr and Mrs Lester McIlroy and son Harold of Bartlesville spent part of last week visiting Mr and Mrs Lloyd McIlroy. Roy Cantwell home hosted visitors Lynwood Cantwell Vera Hoover Gillie Hathaway Mary Lou Cantwell Bill Domby and Bill Cantwell from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester McIilroy
Harold of
Bartlesville
Lloyd McIlroy
Roy Cantwell
Lynwood Cantwell
Vera Hoover
Gillie Hathaway
Fort Worth
Mary Lou Cantwell
Bill Domby
Oklahoma City
Bill Cantwell
Stratford
Mrs Lillie Mae Webster Returns Home After Oklahoma Trip
Mrs Lillie Mae Webster returns home after spending three months in Oklahoma City with her brother Elijah Coffey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Mae Webster
Oklahoma City
Elijah Coffey
Misses Wyckoff Griffith and Thurman Visit Joyce Jones
Miss Sue Wyckoff, Miss Shirley Griffith, and Miss Wanda Thurman spent Sunday with Miss Joyce Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Wyckoff
Shirley Griffith
Wanda Thurman
Joyce Jones
Jones Family Hosts Sunday Dinner With Berry Household
Mr and Mrs Lee Jones hosted a Sunday dinner with Joyce and Boyce and their guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Newt Berry and Bertha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jones
Joyce and
Boyce
Newt Berry
Bertha
Miss Anna Mae Price Visits Mrs Wylie Webster
Miss Anna Mae Price of Union Hill visited Mrs Wylie Webster on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Price
Union Hill
Wylie Webster
Mrs. Margaret Hyden Returns to Fort Worth Home
Mrs. Margaret Hyden spent several weeks with her niece Mrs. Roy Cantwell and family and returned to her Fort Worth home last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hyden
Roy Cantwell
Fort Worth
Mrs Thelma Perriman and Sue Wyckoff Visit Stephens
Mrs Thelma Perriman and her granddaughter Sue Wyckoff spent Wednesday night visiting Mr and Mrs J H Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Perriman
Sue Wyckoff
J. H. Stephens
Lee Jones and Son Buy Dairy Herd and Equipment
Lee Jones and his son Boyce have purchased a dairy herd and full equipment for a new dairy barn to be completed this month. Boyce will retain his registered Angus herd from his FFA days at Vanoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jones
Son Boyce
Boyce
FFA
Vanoss
Ardmore and Bartlesville Guests Dine with McIlroys
Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Solomon and daughters of Ardmore and Mr and Mrs Luster McIlroy and Harold of Bartlesville were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mc Ilroy Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurgeon Solomon
Ardmore
Luster McIlroy
Harold
Bartlesville
Lloyd McIlroy
Cantwells Visit Bartlett Family in Chickasha
Mr and Mrs Roy Cantwell visited his sister Mrs Ernest Bartlett and family of Chickasha Sunday.
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Roy Cantwell
Ernest Bartlett
Chickasha
Floyd Family Visit Across Roff People
Mr and Mrs Charles Floyd Jr Janice and Kay spent Sunday dinner with his parents in Roff. They visited Mrs Floyds parents Mr and Mrs R N Gilstrap also in Roff Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Floyd Jr
Janice
Kay
Charles Floyd Sr
Roff
Local Families Share Sunday Dinner Visit Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mceffroy had Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Bus Morrison and Betty Jean. In the afternoon the Mceffroys visited the Clayton Bishop and Auti McCullar homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Mceffroy
Bus Morrison
Betty Jean
Mceflroys
Clayton Bishop
Auti McCullar
Ladies Help Host Schoolmasters Dinner at Vaness
Mrs Thelma Perriman and several hometown ladies aided in preparing and serving the Schoolmasters dinner at Vaness Monday night. The event featured Mrs Lloyd McIlroy Mrs Lee Jones Mrs J H Stephens and Mrs J F Woodley among the volunteers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Perriman
Cantwell Family Visit Noted in Elmore City Area
Mr and Mrs Maurice Cantwell and Karen and Wayne of Elmore City visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell and Sharon and Clarence Heimer, and later joined by Mr and Mrs Roy Cantwell and Roxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Cantwell
Karen
Wayne
Elmore City
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Clarence Heimer
Roy Cantwell
Roxie
New Teacher Kenneth Meeler Starts at Vanuss School
Kenneth Meeler joins Vanuss as a new teacher and settles into a home life with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Meeler
Vanuss
J. H. Stephens
Webster Couples and Stephens Visit Otis Coffey Home
Mr and Mrs Wylie Webster Mrs Lillie Mae Webster J H Stephens and Lloyd McIlroy visited and played games at the Otis Coffey home on Monday night in a friendly gathering.
Mr and Mrs Dude Fennell Visit Relatives This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Dude Fennell of Roff visited her parents Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel Sr on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dude Fennell
Roff
Miles Kimmel Sr
Bumpas Visit with Kelley Couple Sunday Night
Mr and Mrs T Bumpas visited Mr and Mrs Jess Kelley Sunday night in a social gathering noted in local society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. T. Bumpas
Mrs
Jess Kelley
Hart News Social Notes From Cantwell and Griffith Homes
Labor Day guests gathered at the Cantwell residence with visitors from Roff Stratford and Fort Worth. Home of Alvie Griffith welcomed Woodrow Huffines Donna Kay Oklahoma City and 2nd Lt Joe Tom Griffith San Angelo Texas. Huffines is Griffiths brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Day
Leroy Cantwell
W. J. Morrison
Della Morrison
Roff
Bill Calton
Stratford
Lynwood Cantwell
Fort Worth
Alvie Griffith
Woodrow C. Huffines
Donna Kay
Oklahoma City
Joe Tom Griffith
San Angelo
Tex
Huffines
Griffith
Cantwell Family Visit Highlights Monday Night
Mrs. Leroy Cantwell and Sharon and Mrs. Roy Cantwell visited Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Miles Kimmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Roy Cantwell
Miles Kimmel
Miss May Johnson Attends Stanley Party at Jones Home
Miss May Johnson and Mrs. Na omi Stanfield attended a Stanley party Tuesday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jones in their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Johnson
Naomi Stanfield
Mrs
Lee Jones
Summers and Mack Visit Leroy Cantwell Home
Mrs. Evert Summers and Mack visited Thursday at the Leroy Cantwell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Evert Summers and
Mack
Leroy Cantwell
Cantwell Visit Reported in Ada Home
Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell visited Thursday in the home of Mr and Mrs Bob McNutt in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Cantwell
Mrs
Bob McNutt
Ada
Sunday Visitors At Stanfield Dunn and Dunn Homes
Sunday visitors in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Stanfield and Mrs Alma Dunn included Mr. and Mrs. John Dunn and Don of Van Ness, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Stanfield
Alma Dunn
John Dunn
Don of
Vaness
Earl Stewart
Rodeo Guests Attend McAlester Event
Mr and Mrs J S Stanfield and their daughter Mrs Phyllis Belt with baby visited and attended the rodeo at McAlester Saturday night as guests of Mr and Mrs David Gray. Eugene Summers attended the rodeo at McAlester Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Belt
Fitzhugh
J. S. Stanfield
McAlester
David Gray
Eugene Summers
Sunday visitors join Colbert home gathering
Mrs Grace Johnson and May visited Sunday at the Colbert residence of Mr and Mrs Farrell Sales. Also Sunday guests at the Summers home included Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers and Leroy Cantwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Johnson
May
Mrs. Farrell Sales
Colbert
Graveside service for Gloria Mercer infant
Gloria Mercer infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mercer of Clinton, buried at Clinton Cemetery at 10 a.m. on September 3. Dr. H W Stigler of Clinton First Baptist conducted the service. Surviving are her parents, a sister Janet Leigh Mercer, and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. O M Lane of Okmulgee and Mr. and Mrs A H Mercer of Ada Route 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Mercer
Marvin Mercer
Clinton
Clinton Cemetery
H. W. Stigler
Clinton First Baptist Church
Janet Leigh Mercer
O. M. Lane
Okmulgee
A. H. Mercer
Ada
Route 5
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ada Weekly
Johnny Ross
Mrs. Nabors
Miss Farmer
Mrs. Hightower
Perry Owens
Matt Heimer
B. B. Ownbey
Charles
A. H. Mercer Sr
Matt Heimer Jr
John Stinson
Patsy Grove
Mrs. Sliger
Ene
Doris Young
Nancy Elliott
Frankye Sullivan
Linda Kay Mitchusson
Ann Sweat
Barbara Morrow
Perry
Memorial Hospital
D. F. Jones
Thena Goodpasture
J. R. Vandegriff
Stephens
Lightning Ridge
Miss Roxie Cantwell
UP Bottling CO
Hart News
Mrs. Alvie Griffith
Parm Rence
North Broadway
Aes Monuments
Mrs. Evert Summers
Jack Summers
Dale Long
Allen
Violet Prentice
Geneva
Gilbert
Bear Gilbert
Geneva Hargis
Mattress Factory
D. W. Walker
East 12Th
the Association of
Calvert L. Cannon
Willoughby & Cannon
Attorneys-At-Law
Oklahoma
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