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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1964

Page

2

Sunday School Attendance and Community Notes in Francis

Sunday School attendance reached 56 as Rev Dan Newby led morning and evening services. The community held a Fellowship Youth Rally at Oak Avenue Baptist Church, with several families visiting and participating in Bible Survey. A social party at the Jones home was planned for October 29, and families discussed fruit tree planting next week after plowing.

Dan Newby Mary Lou Kellams Fellowship Oak Avenue Baptist Church Ray Kemp Debra Henderson Ada Ruby Horton Hazel Henson Billy Doyle Newby Teresa Carol Gary Golden Patsy Billy Curtis Louise Larry Phyllis Hilburn Mrs. F. O. Jones

Democrats Hold Rally In Ada

Democrats in Ada continue their campaign efforts with speaker remarks criticizing Goldwater and pledging a pro Johnson Humphrey program. The piece notes local party activity, voter engagement, and upcoming fall events as campaigns move forward.

Ada

Fire destroys Union Hill couple's home at midnight

Residents report the Collins home burned at midnight Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Collins stayed with the Delaziers while the Newbys alerted them. Mrs. Collins, recently ill, is said to be improving. Helpers may call FE-2-2248 or FE-2-5273.

Union Hill Walnut Grove Herman Collins

Dinner guests listed for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones home

Dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones and Wayne Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hicks of Nicoma Park, Mr. and Mrs. Don Newby and Kathy of Walnut Grove, Mrs. F. O. Jones, Miss Delphia Jones and Kim and Barry Hicks of Midwest City.

Fred Jones Wayne Sunday Ray Hicks Nicoma Park Don Newby Kathy Walnut Grove F. O. Jones Delphia Jones Kim Barry Hicks Midwest City

Ada resident visits neighbors and attends church

Debra Henderson of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Horace Golden and family Saturday night and attended Union Hill Baptist Church Sunday.

Debra Henderson Ada Horace Golden and Union Hill Baptist Church

Local residents visit and work on area farms

Mrs Lula Keeling and Thad Smith plus William Lee and Rodney Wayne took a business trip to Kenowa Monday. George Smith and family visited Lee Keeling Lorene Coplen and family last week. Wanda Coplen Kevin Dee and Basil Dean visited Lou Little and Callie east of Seminole Sunday. Mr and Mrs Matt Richardson plowed and dished land for Charles Coplen to make a lawn last week.

Lula Keeling Thaddeus Smith William Lee Rodney Wayne Kenowa George Smith Lee Keeling Lorene Charles Coplen Wanda Coplen Kevin Dee Basil Dean Lou Little Callie Seminole Matt Richardson

Local visits and farm notes from Jones family area

Rev and Mrs Cunning ham and others visited Mr and Mrs F O Jones last week. Mr Kirkes brought a watermelon Thursday. Mrs Enloe moved home Friday and is improving. R E Tilley visited Sunday after feeding cattle north of the Jones farm. Gien Jones did some plowing.

F. L. Cunningham Corene Kellams Mary Lou Emma Jones Anthony Ducksworth J. W. Kirkes Earl Rose Benny Jones Ray Kemp Don Newby F. 0. Jones Kirkes Joneses Laverna Jones Barbara Newby Oma Enloe Valley View Hospital

Local Visitors Share Weekend Calls in Texas

Mr and Mrs Duke Muller of Littlefield Texas visited Mr and Mrs Dink Binion on Sunday. Mrs Emma Jones and Mrs Lena Cochran visited Mrs Daisy Binion on Thursday and watched the ballgames.

Duke Muller Littlefield Tex Dink Binion Emma Jones Lena Cochran Daisy Binion

Janet Braden and Patti Cummings Visit Schedule

Janet Braden visited Patti Cummings Saturday. Patti Cummings visited Lynda Golden Sunday.

Janet Braden Patti Cummings Lynda Golden

Haines Family Attends Bond Meeting and Local Events

Mr and Mrs Harold Haines and Mike attended a bond meeting in Vaness Friday night. Cub Scouts and Mrs Laura Haines sold coffee and dough nuts. The family finance program occurred at East Central State College Thursday night with Mrs Kathy Garner attending. Mike visited Mr and Mrs J W Haines Tuesday night. Ina Haines Gertie Summers and Cora Cassidy traveled to Albuquerque NM to visit Buddy Duncan family last week. Cub Scouts met at Ada High School for their weekly meeting this weekend.

Kathy Garner Laura Haines Merle Norman East Central Ballroom Harold Haines Mike Vaness Cub Scouts East Central State College J. W. Haines Ina Haines Gertie Summers Cora Cassady Albuquerque N.M Buddy Duncan Ada High School

Birthday dinner held for Mrs. Becca Jones in Ada

A birthday dinner was given for Mrs Becca Jones at the home of Mr and Mrs Willie Graham in Ada on Thursday night. The cake was baked by Mrs Opal Graham. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J B Jones Mr and Mrs Foy Jones Jerry and Joe Bob of Ada Mr and Mrs Duke Winton Charlene and Ruth Jones and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jones Allen.

Becca Jones Willie Graham Ada Opal Graham J. B. Jones Foy Jones Jerry Joe Bob Duke Winton Charlene Ruth Jones Kenneth Jones Allen

Teachers Go Extra Miles in Weekend Farm Work

Mrs Lela Rose drove the tractor while Earl picked up sweet potatoes and dug peanuts on Saturday. The community mentions teachers who can handle farm tasks and lists visits among local families including Parker, Millard, Golden, Henderson, and Ada connections. They watched ballgames and shopped in Seminole.

Lela Rose Earl Rose Luther Parker Oliver Parker Vicki Patti Millard Henry Gale Ada Ethelene Golden Laura Haines

Hendersons Visit Adas Paul Henderson Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Don Henderson and Mr and Mrs Jerry Henderson of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Paul Henderson as dinner guests Sunday.

Don Henderson Jerry Henderson Ada Paul Henderson

Teachers head to Tulsa for OEA Convention break

Students obtain the first break of the school year as teachers travel to Tulsa on Thursday and Friday for the annual OEA Convention.

Tulsa O.E.A

Rose Family News and Hospital Update

Warren Rose of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Helen James of Colorado have been at the bed side of their father W. C. Rose in the hospital. Mr. Rose is home now and improving. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rose visited W. C. Rose Thursday night with several relatives from Wichita and Oklahoma City.

Warren Rose Oklahoma City Helen James Colorado W. C. Rose Rose Earl Rose James Crockett Stroud Callie Rose Aubrey Walker Wichita Kan

School Masters Meeting Draws Local Education Leaders

Robert Garner, East Central professor, and Harold Haines of Vaness High School attended the School Masters meeting at East Central Monday night.

Robert Garner East Central Harold Haines Vaness High School

Oakman Hosts Francis Teams in Basketball Night

Oakman welcomed Francis boys and girls basketball squads Friday. Girls fell 29 to 12 while the boys lost 25 to 19. Schools dismissed Wednesday for a teachers' meeting in Tulsa. classes resume Monday. Ada visitors included Mr and Mrs Allen Fox and Mr and Mrs Bob Roberson.

Ila Pevehouse Tulsa Oakman Francis

Wommack Family News and Sunday Visits

Ross Wommack of Sulphur spent Sunday night with his brother Ira Wommack and family. The group attended church at Francis Church of Christ. Web Scroggins and family from Ada visited Ira Wommack. Web travels to Colorado to hunt deer. Odoth William, son of Francis, visited Ira Wommack family with his sister. Arlie Morrison and Lois Jean visited Ira Wormack on a Wednesday afternoon.

Arlie Morrison Lois Jean Mary Ann Irma June Happyland 4 Will Baptist Church Sunny Ross Wommack Ira Wommack Jon Ann Wommacks Francis Church of Christ Web Scroggins Linda David Ada Web Colorado Odoth Williamson of Francis Ira Wormack

Angie Wright to Own Concrete Storm Cellar Soon

Angie Wright progresses on a concrete storm cellar amid rock digging. Her long time dream of a secure storage space for fruit and vegetables is nearing completion with fast paced work underway.

Angie Wright Angie

Mrs. Charlie Hayes Hospitalized After Leg Injury

Mrs. Charlie Hayes fell and broke her leg and is a patient at Valley View Hospital. Friends and neighbors are wished to visit or send greetings as she recovers.

Ruby Jones Valley Viewspital Ruby Charlie Hayes Valley View Hospital

Ada Friends Help Billy and Bonnie Lee Celebrate House Warming

Neighbors and church members joined Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lee Tuesday night for a surprise house warming after they moved in August from Ada to a new home in town. Attendees included Leo Massey Gordon Gunn George Miller and Mary Ann plus W E Chandler Johnny Floyd Richard Henry W A Lee Ada residents and Elmer Lee comments noted.

Billy Lee Ada Billy Bonnie Lees Leo Massey Gordon Gunn George Miller Mary Ann W. E. Chandler Johnny Floyd Richard Henry W. A. Lee Elmer Lee

Claudia Kidwell Celebrates 90th Birthday in Allen

Mrs. Claudia Kidwell of Allen marked her 90th birthday with a Sunday family dinner. Eight children and eight of her twelve grandchildren attended along with seven of her seventeen great grandchildren. A turkey dinner, cake, flowers, and photos highlighted the celebration with relatives from Ada Medicine Lodge Lindsay Stillwater Pauls Valley Konawa Duncan and Allen in attendance.

Claudia Kidwell Allen Mrs. Kidwell Weston Collins County Texas Joe Cyntha Kelley Phillips Tom Kidwell Mr. Kidwell Austin Kidwell Ada Gladston Kidwell Lindsay Arthur Kidwell George Kidwell C. C. Call Medicine Lodge Kan M. O. Cook Bill Daugherty Clara Saffarrans

Health officials plan treatment program to curb breeding sites

A Saturday health department report said the local mosquito is not a carrier type and residents need not fear encephalitis. Following the meeting, the County Health Department will sponsor a treatment program to wipe out breeding areas, with Dr. Ray A. Northrip noting the study by local and state agencies shows no cause for alarm.

County Health Department Ray A. Northrip

Will Emphasis Highlights Estate Planning At Class

Ada attorney G C Mayhue spoke at the Family Finance and Money Management class on legal aspects of family finance. He urged accurate records of assets and ownership to ease estate settlement and noted the benefit of joint tenancy and trusts for large bequests.

G. C. Mayhue Ada Thelma Dellinger Byng Patsy Romine Vaness Norine Harden Latta Mr. Mayhue Mayhue Horace Mann Homer W. Peay

Ada Church Women Plan World Community Day

The United Church Women meet at First Presbyterian Ada to plan World Community Day on Nov 13 at 2 pm at First Methodist. Projects include sewing clothing for African youths via Church World Service and sending school supplies to Africa and Brazil. An appeal seeks yard goods and teaching materials amid large global demand.

United Church First Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Ada Church World Service Brazil M. Myers CWS Resources Myers

Stonewall Society Hears Prayer and Self Denial Program

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church Stonewall met at Mrs. Fred Wallis home with Mrs. A. L. Harle as program leader presenting a program on Prayer and Self Denial. Attendees included Mrs. Bunny Rogers Mrs. Vernon Younts Mrs. Sybil Stokes and others. next meeting set at Mrs. B. J. Jennings home on November 16 with several members listed as present.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church of Stonewall Fred Wallis A. L. Harle Bunny Rogers Vernon Younts Sybil Stokes

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Lavona Jones Roy Kemp Mrs. Kemp Loyd Lang Wewoka Hospital Randell Lynn Langs Travis Robert Lang Achille W. P. Hale Colbert Lang Glen Dyson Fort Worth Jess Berryman Lorence Whittington Minnesota Verna Nance Pamela Cedar Rapids Iowa D. L Whittington Pamela Nance J. M. Nance Phyllis Whittington Carolyn Dallas Cedar Raunds Lorence Whitting Ton of Maurice Current Kay Balthrop Dee Ann Tracy Pauls Valley Jimmy Myers Dub Guest Susan Sonny Pecan Grove B. J. Ainsworth Janice Oklahoma Bobby Hodges Billy Hodges Dean Ardmore John Ball Morrisons Lillie Mary Stringer Norma Poorman Lisa Roy White Roy, Jr Wynn Troughber Mr. White Fred Furlee Olen Lee Tony Gerald Current Lynn Jack Green Current Leroy Laxton Glenda West Karla Flowers Bart McNeill Kent Lee Donna Richard Roney Beilman Monroney Lyndon Johnson Hubert Humphrey Harris Oakman Sportsmen Oakman League Cedar Grove Eugene Hobbs George Carter Inez Hobbs Claude Lee Cedar Grover Clellen Scroggins Baxter Scroggins H. B. Smith Miss Rainbolt Portant Ben D. Steen East Main Allen Fox Bob Roberson Bud Rose Mr. Rose Younts Don Mossman Eldorado Vincent Cole Myers Jr Stillwater Paul Shelia Debbie Younts Janice Sodeman Norman Richard Davenport Tom Jacobs Vesta Stout H. D. Harbeson Vada Shatswell Bill Moore Roland Hayes Randy Duncan Tommie Kidwell Jeffery Avai Criswell Funeral Home Aun McCullar Odessa Platt Denilla Harris Charles M. Floyd Jr Jan Floyd Phyllis Brantley Ann Smith Sue McKinney Evelyn Caldwell W. J. Neely Margaret Neely Eva Lou Hatton Charlotte Howard Roanne Wigley Cheryl Melton Jeannie Cooper Edna Cooper Jane Austin T. H. Sliger Otherine Rue Leota Whitwell Mary Jo Whitwell Thelma Frazier Wilma Frazier Betty Daniels Ruth Bernice Miller Joe Lovelace Becky Lovelace Lillian Chandier Hazel Bunch Bettejane Wells Wyn Traughber Jack Fowler John Brents Lillie Barrick Elva Well Glynn King Carol Kilpatrick Verna Stonecipher Ada Church Women Plan World Stonewall Society Wallis B. J. Jennings Homer Barnes J. S. Roberts Myrtle Morris Dave Roberts F. L. Gibson John Thompson Dub Story Pharmacy HI Therm Johnson & Johnson Micrin Fortune Ailavest Sominex
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