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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1971
Page
10
Galley-Wanting Mr and Mrs Estes Clark of Plainview Texas visit relatives including Mr and Mrs Bruce Little and Mrs Effie Lamb. Many local families attend gatherings, church events, and a Friday night supper. Health updates include Troy Miller off work with illness and a sister’s death in Chickasha. The Nazarene Church reports 55 in Sunday School.
Shawnee residents visit Walter Crow Ada and Kit Thomas families while Bobby Millican attends Seminole business and Ira Henson visit follows. Army physicals involve ten local men including Kit Thomas Jr with Wayne Bryant visiting and family weekends shared by Bryant and Thomas.
Mrs. Cloreta Gray and Mrs. Florence Isaacs attended a singing at the Music Center in Oklahoma City Friday night. They later spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. J. A Patton, Johnna Kay and Gregg. Mrs. Lorene Bratcher visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dryden on Wednesday.
Howard Dorgan spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Verniece Dryden. Miss Ruby Dryden and Mrs. Verniece Dryden visited Mrs. Dansby and Linda Thursday morning. Visitors appeared at Valley View Hospital Sunday. They also visited Miss Ruth Magar Ada and Mrs. Ollie Tucker in Jan Francis Nursing Home Sunday evening. Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mrs. Velma McDonald at Center Friday.
Mrs Verneice Dryden and Inez Pennington hosted Saturday evening with guests Mr and Mrs Avery Pennington. Mr and Mrs Ray Dryden and Mary Pryor spent Saturday night with Ruby and Glen Dryden.
Mr and Mrs Gene Galey and Mr and Mrs Phillip Bradley of Oklahoma City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs David Galey. Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tucker and Regina and Rickey Tucker of Bartlesville spent the weekend with his parents. Mr and Mrs Rance Tucker and Mrs Thelma Ruth Stein and children of McCloud spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Rance Tucker.
Miss Shirley Edwards of Amarillo Texas spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs M D Edwards and with Gary at Bella Vista Arkansas. Mrs Floy Burk visited friends in Pauls Valley. Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett shared Sunday dinner with Hank Burk and later visited Ada. Various locals attended church in Wewoka and visits to nursing homes and by neighbors filled the weekend social calendar.
An Economic Associates Ltd analysis projects worldwide Scotch whisky exports will grow 4.4 to 5.6 percent annually, possibly reaching 85.9 million gallons a year by 1976 after 72.5 million gallons were consumed in 1970, equal to 630 million standard bottles.
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Pennington visited Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Little. Ruby and Glen Dryden visited Mr. and Mrs. Milo Pennington Monday evening. Mrs. Opal Ward and Mrs. Carolyn Ward visited Mrs. Flora Blankenship in Shawnee Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Emberlee Hulsey and children, Shawnee, spent Sunday evening with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Ward.
Joe Jones and Kathy Hesler of Fort Worth visited his aunt Mrs. Peggy Vee Burke in Vanoss. Laura Johnson and Mary Cothren attended Roy Summers funeral in Norman. Luther Miller of Ada visited Roy Cothren home. Oma Enlee, Vaness sixth grade teacher, hospitalized at Valley View. Reba Stanfield sick this week. Del City and Stratford visitors joined Jack Mustain's weekend guests including Wetson, Pedersen, and Gentry families.
Mrs Hattie Davis visited her sister Mrs Mattie Miller on Saturday. Their husbands Clarence Davis and Lonnie Davis attended a sale at Pauls Valley Saturday night.
Mrs. Addie Brooks lies in Mary Hurley Hospital as friends visit. Visits by Gene and Mary Winton Cecil and Pauline Roan. Exters spend days in Aurora with Mrs Exter's parents. Ada resident Jack McNutt and Judith Sliger visit and dine with the McNutts. First Baptist WMA meets with program led by Mossie Daniels on Preparation for Service. Hazel Winton leads prayer. attendees include Sylvia Brooks Dora Bullard Callie Garrett Pauline Roan Massie Daniel. Wendell Price home damaged by fire. Stonewall Fire Department and volunteers control the blaze with smoke and water damage concentrated at the top.
The First Baptist Church reported 68 in Sunday School attendance this Sunday with several visitors noted among the crowd. The brief item highlights steady participation in weekly religious education activities.
Mrs. Carolyn Newberry visited Mr. and Mrs. Steve Lilley on Saturday. Jack E. McNutt and his parents had Sunday dinner and spent the night. Donnie Johnson and Deanese Allen visited, with Arvel Jennings and Mrs. Dad Davis also hosting. Vera Thomason is a patient at Valley View Hospital. Dollie Flowers attended the East Central Homecoming Parade. Vernon Beck and children visited the Lilleys Sunday. Bertie Moran travels to Houston to be with her sister after an automobile accident.
Mrs. Allie Stegall has been on the sick list this week with family visitors including Mary Nell Lucas Ada Ava Lee Henson and Todd both of Ada calling on Sunday. Amarillo visitors for Pauline Roan and Jack Kifer include Mr and Mrs Jess Roan and family plus Wayne Bristow and Burk. OU Texas game guests Ollen Snow and wife returned from Dallas. Additional visits include Ben Roan Quint Scott and Emma Kethherside with Russell Stacy and Callie Garrett and family.
Nine Latta Extension Homemakers joined the County Council meeting at the Center on Tuesday led by president Mrs Ralph Taylor and secretary Mrs Calven Grace. Members included Mrs C E Brady Mrs Roy Kendrick Mrs Wesley Brantley Jr Mrs Charles Floyd Mrs Billey Smith Mrs Garvin Glover and Mrs Wesley Brantley Sr who was elected county song leader. Kyle Brantley son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Brantley Jr celebrated his second birthday.
Reconstitute milk and scald four cups then cook with egg yolks sugar and salt until thick. Soften gelatin in cold milk and add to hot custard, chill until partly thickened. Mix marmalade and flavorings, pour into molds, chill 24 hours. Garnish with browned coconut and orange segments in groups of three.
A layered frozen dessert recipe yielding 8 servings with lime green crust and lemon apricot layers. It combines cereal crumb crust, lime zest, condensed milk, lemon rind, egg yolks, evaporated milk, apricot apple baby food, and lemonade concentrate, then freezes in two pans for firm slices. Garnish with strawberries or chill for texture variations.
Numerous Oklahoma families and friends hosted or visited over the weekend. Mrs Dean Nelson and baby stayed with Mr and Mrs Cledes Grissom. Jim Thruman from Farmland Indiana visited the Grissoms. Sgt David Waters from Fort Hood dropped by P H Allen’s home. Jayne Brinlee and families welcomed guests for birthdays and meals. Davy Johnston and family spent time with the Lead ers. Mr and Mrs Jewel McWethy and children from Salinas moved to Oklahoma.
Ronald Shorty Thompson stationed in Pennsylvania came home to Tupelo Saturday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs G L Thompson and family including Debbie and daughter Stratford. Mrs LaVonda Good and Ricky Oklahoma City spent the week with her parents Sug Loyd Jackie and also Mrs Marvin Brashears. Jackie Loyd had a tonsillectomy Wednesday. Mrs Good and Ricky returned home Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Cyril Loyd and their son Timmy are traveling to Oklahoma City with plans discussed for a family outing. No further details on itinerary or purpose provided.
The Tupelo office practice class traveled to Oklahoma City last Friday to watch a film at Sheppard Mall. Attendees included Patti Fowler, Donald Hogue, Don Lombard, Marcia Harter, Rita Williams, Debbie Howell, Vonda Cooper, Joyce Newman, Vickie Parnell, Marie Woods, Brenda Sprouse, Cathy Pate, Charlotte Canada, Ricky Midkiff, Adrian Horton, Charles Richardson, Turman Johnson, James Woods, Melvin Burris, sponsor Mrs Jeannie McGeehee and bus driver Herbert Sanders.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stegall of Ada visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. John Clifford and their children Sami Teri and Traci. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. John Clifford and Lula with his mother Mrs. Lois Clifford Donnie and Ronnie.
Mrs. Bob Johnston and family members including Steve and Kathy Johnston visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston in Lula Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs Gary Johnston along with John and Clint Johnston.
Mr and Mrs Otis Jennings visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Brashears.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Lackey visited Saturday night in Coal Gate with her mother Mrs Velma Burge.
Mr and Mrs Davey Johnston visit Bartlesville with sister Mrs Jerry Campbell and family. Mrs Debbie Johnston calls Monday to see Jackie Loyd.
Miss Annabell Ray spent the weekend at home with her parents Mr and Mrs Russell Ray and Phyllis.
Oneita Loyd spent the week end in Texas with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jim Poole and their children.
Officers were elited Monday for the Tupelo 4-H club. The report continues on Page 3, indicating changes in leadership and upcoming club activities.
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