Union Valley Visit With Mrs Amy Ree Sre
Mrs Amy Ree Sre visited her son Mr and Mrs D W Maley and Arle Carson in Roff on Sunday with friends.
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1958
Page
10
Mrs Amy Ree Sre visited her son Mr and Mrs D W Maley and Arle Carson in Roff on Sunday with friends.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Davis visited his parents and Mr and Mrs Arvel Davis Friday night in a small family gathering noted by relatives.
Mr and Mrs Arve Davis visited Mr and Mrs B M Stephens Saturday night in a short social call noting friendly交流 and hospitality.
The Stephens couple is spotted driving their 1958 Ford around Union Valley, highlighting a kept classic car and local activity.
Dean Stephens remains in Valley View Hospital with the flu while fellow patient Troy Reed is also at Valley View with the flu and a heart ailment.
Mr and Mrs Jim Edwards visited her brother Mr and Mrs Lon Grisby of Eufaula Sunday and Sunday night.
Opas Wiles and daughter Janis and Mrs. Rena Brannon visited Mr. and Mrs. Eulis Brannon Monday to help with his house remodel. Mrs. Opal Wiles took Dean to the dentist Monday and left work early at Eulis's that day.
Wayne Davis and his friend Charlie Flood of Ada with Mrs. Mary Sue Flippin of Lulu visited Mr. and Mrs. Arvel Davis Wednesday evening.
George McCurley was repairing Dr Cowling's TV when he found a mouse in the apparatus. He pulled the bone out with pliers causing a foul odor and he grew pale and sick but recovered enough to finish the job.
Mrs. Maud Conley and her grandson Jim visited the Stonewall Free Will Baptist Church for a worship service today reflecting family attendance at the local faith community.
Philip Stephens of Ada dined with his parents Mr and Mrs B M Stephens Sunday. Mrs Bessie Gentry of Ada visited her daughter Mrs B M Stephens Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs George McCurley visited his parents Mr and Mrs J H McCurley of Corpus Christi. They traveled to Oklahoma City to see a daughter and George McCurley s sister Mr and Mrs Robert Rowland were also mentioned.
The evangelist will begin a meeting at Tupelo on Monday night with all residents invited to attend.
A fragment notes Ervin Jones at the Ross Grocery with rubber boots and a stepladder. Mrs. Jones is on vacation, and the item hints he may be working while she rests, possibly preparing pecans with her help.
Mr and Mrs Jess Ross visited her sister and her husband Mr and Mrs M E Lemsey of Wapanucka on Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McGee announce the birth of a grandson to Rev. and Mrs. Lowell Smith. Kevin, born October 6, is their third son after Kirk age 6 and Randy age 3 in Midwest City.
Philo McConnell has regained limited movement since his stroke two months ago. He can move his hand slightly and walk on crutches with assistance.
Mr and Mrs George Lance and their children visited Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Sondra for dinner on Sunday with the families sharing a meal and conversation.
Wilborn Jones children and relatives gathered Sunday in Sulphur for a reunion. Attendees included Henry Jones and family, Annie Gentry, Edith Blivens, Oren Gray and family, Vernon Gray and children, Elis Cole, and Pearl Gray families. Only four Jones children joined the ten in all, but relatives enjoyed a wonderful time. dinner was served for 51. Organizers hope for more attendance next year as they aim to meet annually.
Mrs Chris Pederson and children visited Mrs Johnnie Griffith and daughters Belinda and Barbara on Thursday. Mrs Griffith has been ill and under a doctor's care.
Stephen Lynn Pedersen marked his second birthday on Friday October 10 with family and friends.
Report says Mr Fred Henson was ill this week and did not attend Sunday School with his wife. Neighbors hope for his speedy recovery and return to church activities.
Mrs Chris Pedersen and children spent the weekend visiting her mother Mrs Laura Bennett of Bebee.
Mrs. Lucile Wood was ill Thursday and visited a doctor but is much better. Barbara Grove had her tonsils removed Thursday and came home Friday. Several residents have had colds.
The Canadian Valley singing convention will meet next Sunday afternoon at Center Baptist Mission at 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.
Mrs. Nora Herrin of Ada hosted a large family gathering with numerous relatives from California Oklahoma City Bethany Lawton Center Ada and Louisiana. Rain disrupted plans at Wintersmith Park, and the group moved to the Loyd home for a joyful dinner.
The Garretts’ daughter Billie McNair has stayed with them this week due to illness. She took a week off to rest and also visited the doctor for treatment.
Harley Grove traveled to Lawton for business on Wednesday and returned on Thursday.
Rae Garrett visited Mrs Lu cile Wood and Barbara Grove. both patients were doing all right Friday evening.
Mr and Mrs Nickles celebrate the birth of their eighth child. Both mother and baby are doing nicely.
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray spent Thursday night with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Ken Cole and children of Connorville.
The revival meeting at Center Community Church closed Sunday night after nightly services. Bro. Bill Dryden led the effort and delivered sermons concluding the event.
Mr and Mrs Otto Harris announce the birth of a baby boy, Marion Eugene, on October 7 at Valley View Hospital. He weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Siblings Lonnie, nine, expresses happiness. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs M E Harris. Mrs Harris, formerly Jackie Landcaster, is deceased.
Mrs. Ben Brown and children of Oklahoma City visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Harris. Mrs. Brown says her husband will depart this weekend for Japan for a few months to repair radios on grounded planes. He hopes to return home before Christmas.
Raymond Allen known as Sonny Allen has enlisted in the U S Army. He will depart October 30 for two years of duty in service to Uncle Sam.
We report C. E. Thurman was admitted to Valley View Hospital one day last week with his condition listed as serious.
Mrs. Virgie Chandler, a Shawnee School system teacher, spent last weekend here with relatives and stayed Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Coy Chandler.
Announcement reports the Oct 4 birth of Michael Timothy, first child of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Muncrief Jr. of Dallas. Grandparents are Marion Muncrief of Sulphur and Grady Caldwell of Wagoner, with Juliet Caldwell as the mother’s maiden name.
Lightning struck an oil tank about a mile south of Francis during a Thursday thunderstorm. The impact tore loose lines and the tank lid, deforming the structure, but it did not ignite or burst into flames.
Mr and Mrs E H Caperton of Tulsa spent last weekend at their daughter in law Aunt Minnie Baugh's home to visit her mother. Mr Caperton is a Frisco employee in Tulsa.
Mrs. Oleta Matthews reports her father, Mr. Whittington of Ada, is now able to be home following a roughly seven day medical treatment at Valley View Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Bill Lewbecke are visiting relatives in Washington State traveling from an earlier home. They plan a brief stay to visit family and see local sights.
Mr and Mrs Cleo Chism and their children from Lawton recently visited here with his parents Mr and Mrs J M Chism.
A reader reports Mrs Agnes Scroggins had a minor car accident but appeared uninjured when seen at a drug store Saturday evening.
Correction: the Allen homecoming contest is scheduled for October 21 against Savanna, not Kona as earlier reported.
A delicious supper was served at the school house on Monday October 6 as a community event. The gathering brought local residents together for a meal and socializing.
City officials and residents gathered to discuss the water situation and the upcoming bond election. Buck Cartwright attended along with health department members to weigh public health implications and funding options.
Harold Chaffin drove to his farm last week to feed cattle and struck a stump, causing minor damage to the front of his pickup with no injuries reported.
Aunt Tennie McCool shows improved yet serious condition after several weeks as Valley View Hospital patient. Earlier reports overstated duration, now clarified to weeks rather than months.
Mrs. Charles Winters and her children Donna and Dennis Leon of Azusa California are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Leon Scroggins and son James along with other relatives and friends. Mrs. Winters was formerly Betty Scroggins.
Mr and Mrs Freddie Smith and baby of Port Hueneme California have returned home after visiting here with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Dink Scroggins and other relatives and friends.
Last Saturday afternoon F. M. Fountain was burning grass near his property when the blaze grew beyond control. A call to the grocery store brought only one man as the town was nearly empty. H. L. Kelley, his son Danny, Fountain, Frank Fountain, and H. W. Smith assisted, bringing the fire under control with no damage except to vacant lots.
Aunt May Howard, in her eighties, visited Mrs A Doner last Saturday afternoon. She began a mile long walk up the hill but rode part way home and then walked the rest. She felt better once she was able to stir about.
Pecan harvest in the community is expected to be smaller this year as a worm crop affects production. Farmers anticipate full threshing only after frost arrives, delaying the season.
Mr and Mrs M E Harris Mrs Ben Brown and children and Mrs Maxine Harris and children visited Mr and Mrs Otto Harris and children of Mid way Saturday. They came to meet and get acquainted with their new grandson and nephew Marion Eugene who was about five days old.
Mr and Mrs John Cantor and baby of Trenton New Jersey visit and are hosted by Mrs Harold Chaffin and her sons Dean and Tommy Betty Jones is identified as Mrs Cantor formerly.
Mr and Mrs Coy Atkinson of Clinton Indiana visit with his niece Mr and Mrs Robert L Kelley and son Gary Lin. They also visit his parents Mr and Mrs W W Atkinson and sister Mr and Mrs Jess Russell of the Vamoosa community.
Mr and Mrs Doug Norris and children from Sherman Texas visited here with their relatives Mr and Mrs D Norris and Mr and Mrs O H Walker during the past weekend.
Sympathy extended to Granny Matthews on the death of her daughter Mrs. Allie Rains of Konawa who died suddenly last week while visiting a neighbor. She leaves beside her husband and children, her brothers survive.
Recent callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Lee were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Reed Dink Scroggins Mrs. Horton Smith H P Bishop of Ada Mr and Mrs James Lee of Ada and Mrs Maggie Lee and girls of Love lady.
Mrs Jessie Lee claimed her hens had ceased laying but kept hearing cackling. She checked each time and found a four foot plus chicken snake in the nest. After killing two large snakes she resumed normal egg production.
May we of this community extend a welcome to Mrs Mary Taylor and children who have recently moved into the home of Mrs Iris Mounger.
Charles Fred Matthews spent last week here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Matthews and children Ethel Rae Don Wayne and Mary Ann visiting relatives and friends in the area.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Harris express gratitude for renewing their ADA Weekly subscription. They have long enjoyed the paper and say it helps them keep up with all the latest news.
The Allen high school Pep Club schedules a fundraising football game on Tuesday October 28. All football players join the Pep Club except four who will coach the girls Buck Kelley Johnny Wright Johnny Hodges and R W Borders. Coach Schofield will train the girls after five on weekdays and Saturdays. Enthusiasts are urged to attend.
The Cumberland Presbyterian group hosted a combined work and play session at sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lovelace home. Attendees included Doreen Graham Jan and Lee George Danny Lovelace Carolyn Sawyer Wayne Philpott Eddie and Novalene Andrews Loren Choate Kay Cooper Leon Jackson Donnie James Mr and Mrs Gus Graham John and David Pete Lynn Wes Brantley and Mr and Mrs Joe Lovelace Becky Larry and Gary.
The Junior High Fellowship of the Cumberland Presbyterian church held a Friday night hay ride and wiener roast. They rode in sponsors pickup to search for food hidden at Mr. and Mrs. Grover Lovelace's home, then returned for games and fellowship. Attendees included David Graham Stanton Andrews Phyllis Brantley Phyllis Daniels Benton Daniels Judy Cooper Janelle Thompson Diane Smith Linda Wilson David Kerr Sharon Shortes Becky Lovelace and sponsors Mr and Mrs Herbert Cooper. Officers are Judy Cooper president David Graham vice president Sharon Brantley treasurer.
Mr and Mrs Homer Nelson and family of Oklahoma City visited Sunday with his mother Mrs Carrie Nelson. Mr and Mrs Audie Nelson visited in the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Aldridge of Council Bluff Missouri visit Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brady this week. Mr. Aldridge is described as Mrs. Brady’s brother, noting family connection amid the social visit.
Phyllis Brantley and Sharon Shortes with Sharon's father J C Shortes traveled to Udal Kansas on Saturday. Co more girls enjoyed the carnival riding the roller coaster twice and taking part in other activities as they wished.
Several men from our community head to Colorado for deer hunting this week. The group travels together to pursue the season's game.
Rev F H LaFollette Mrs Herbert Cooper Mrs Joe Lovelace and Grover Lovelace travel to Kansas for synod events Mrs Cooper serves as Oklahoma Synodical president and Mrs Lovelace attends Missionary Auxiliary as Latta delegates Rev LaFollette and Mr Lovelace represent Latta church
The Latta Home Demonstration club met October 7 at Mrs Wesley Brantley’s home. Members voted $40 for school use and discussed library books. The program covered entertaining simply at tea, serving tips, and a punch service led by Mrs C F Brady. Attendees included several local members and the next meeting will be at Mrs Stanley Shortes’s home.
The Cumberland Presbyterian church youth scavenger hunt featured tasks like rowing a boat to retrieve a tied item, pursuing a reluctant lamb, locating a cow for an item on her neck, and finding the Lovelace twins hidden in the apple orchard.
Mrs. Boda Hisaw and Mrs. Alfred Baylis attended a tailoring clinic at Latta School with instructor Miss Ola Armstrong leading the session on Wednesday.
Fourteen women attended the October meeting of the Home Demonstration Club. Roll call was followed by the phrase enjoy most. The session started at 1 30 p m.
Mrs Simon led the group in song and devotion with Mrs Z We Stegall and Mrs H B Herion. Reports from each club member covered Food Clothing and Home Management while preparations were made to submit these to County Council committees. Oct 20 set for work day at the community building.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis and Sandra attended the senior play at Stonewall High School Thursday night. The Baylises visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Burl Phillips of Ada.
Mr and Mrs Bob Tinsley announce the birth of a daughter at one o'clock Sunday morning October 12. The baby’s mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Burl Phillips.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barnes spent the weekend in Oklahoma City with their niece, Mrs. Maggie Korn. Mrs. Barnes visited her doctor Monday for a checkup. Visitors Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Allred included Mr. and Mrs. John Polk and Mrs. Fannie Sue Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. Allred received a letter from their son Bobby since.
He returned to Eltora Marine Base at Santa Ana California advising that he had advanced to corporal.
Mr and Mrs Buck Daniel Thomas Robert and Jack from Loveland Oklahoma spent the weekend with their fathers the L T Daniel family and Mr and Mrs S E Patton. Mrs Daniel Thomas and Jack called on Mr and Mrs John Daniel and Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel Sunday.
Ada area residents report several hospital stays and illnesses. Little Valarie Daniel undergoes tonsil removal and is said to be fine. Dora Daniel faces a heart condition after pleurisy. she is hospitalized for checkups and treatment. Rae Nell Langley born Oct 5 weighing 7 pounds. grandparents listed. Raymond Forehand’s daughters recovered from a virus. Additional notes mention visits, family ties, and local incidents.
City residents visit Raymond Fore and his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Fore hand as the family accompanies him while he is house hunting in Ada on Monday.
Mrs. Jim Snow and Rosa Lea of Frisco and Forest Snow of Utah visited Thursday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ste gall.
Mrs Johnnie Lois Underwood and her son Butch and William Gordon Sheppard of Oklahoma City visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs S L Thompson. They also visited Mrs Underwood's father John Thompson of Stonewall.
Mrs A T Minor babysits grandchildren Vicky and Lew Daniel while their mother stays with Valarie in the hospital. Several relatives including Bob Langley Gaeton La Vonda Windell Price Orville Sandra Lee Langley and C H Moore visited or dined with the Minors over the weekend and weekdays.
A. T. Minor and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crowell traveled to Wichita Falls Texas on Thursday. They stayed overnight with their cousin Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Patton and returned home on Friday.
Jim and Sid Marshall install sheet rock in two added rooms at the rear including a utility porch and bath room.
Mrs Reba Daniel and children called on the Boda Hisaw home Sunday afternoon. Weekend guests in the M M Maxwell residence were their children. Mr and Mrs Herman Singleton Dell Maxwell and Hub Brackett from Oklahoma City visited. Mrs Jeanne Long and son Bruce came from Ardmore. Saturday night guests were Mr and Mrs Albert Lowther.
A note pinned to the door reports Mrs Patton has gone fishing with her sister and husband. The message mentions visitors over the week including Mrs Troy Sharrell of Harden City, Mr and Mrs Orville Maxey and Marilyn of Latta, Velmar Sanders and the Davis party, and the Minors visiting in Stonewall and with George Minor.
Mrs. Patton appreciates the thoughtfulness as notes are pinned to screen doors at the A. T. Minor home and at the Marshall home by Mrs. Dea Lance. Mrs. Scarberry recalls spending Saturday with Mrs. Heber Myers northwest of Ada and mentions band, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Miller of Ada.
Mrs. Elsie Blankenship traveled to Sacramento after word that her daughter Mrs. Mack Sheppard trapped an arm in a conveyor and crushed it badly. Doctors initially feared amputation but now hope to save the limb.
Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Herion included their daughter Barbara from Ardmore and granddaughters Claudia and Becky Herion from Stonewall visiting in the residence.
Mrs Dixie Herion along with Stonewall and Miss Ruby Bullard of Tupelo returned from a weekend trip to Missouri. They visited A D Gathers in Malden and sisters Mr and Mrs Pulliam in Donithan.
Babe the blue tick hound owned by Bob Byrd won the bench prize as the best looking female in the crowd at the Pontotoc County Coon Hunters Association Meet held last weekend at the Fairgrounds. Bob Byrd is association vice president. Warren Haslover and his son Steve from Arkansas City Kansas joined the Byrds for the meeting weekend.
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