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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1970

Page

5

Local Social Notes In Seminole County Circle

A sprawling list of visits, dinners, and family gatherings spans Seminole County. Residents including Lula, McCraw, Debbie Standfield, and many others are noted with relatives traveling between Ada, Holdenville, Tulsa, Col umbus, and Houston for weekends and Thursday visits. The piece also mentions high school yearbook elections and community events at the Sulaj Community Building.

Lula McCraw Debbie Standfield Oi Center Mes Ben Kimberly Kelley Kent Wally Layne Roff Lou Little Callie East Johnston Cantwell Shane Brinlee Seminole Willie Harmon Lee Cross Thompson Odie Culver Salinas Debbie Johnston Calif Lois Clifford Sam Sanders Sandi Clifford Eriands Ben Johnston

Latta Acknowledges Local Renewals and Visits

Local notices list renewals for the Ada weekly and a long string of visits across Latta and nearby towns. People from Strat ford, Tishomingo, Vaness, and Oklahoma City attended gatherings, games, and church events. Several families and individuals are noted visiting relatives and attending 4H, birthday, and memorial activities.

Local visitors greet Mrs Horton and families

Those visiting Mrs Ruby Horton William and Barbara included Mr and Mrs Glen Horton and family Mr and Mrs Roger Stone and family Mr and Mrs Jimmy Jennings and family from Oil Center and Mr and Mrs Vernon McCurdy and family.

Ene Delozier Tor Agee Jerry Reamy Larry Ar Yney Concayecaty Oletha Perry Bonnie Nor Vickie Mare Tom Agee Tamay Ian Heo Gene Hedge Walter McAnally James Rhynes Sr Mary Long Tommy Ada John McAnally Gary McAnally Kevin William Henson Billy Allevin McAnally Wayne McAnally Duke Rhynes Ads John Allen Debbie Robertson Lisa Bi) McAnally Horace Golden Jr. C. Carrol Moore Fred Nora Bocie Duncan Oil Center Freddieper Sybil Collins Holman Wilson Vicki Law Roycaster Foster Corpus Christi Tex David Coots Sherry Jimmy More L. Crawley Billy Joe Adams Joel Joi Rhonda Pamela Laurra Lynn Hagar Oklahoma City Elmer Bakestraw Byars Troy Lee Ward Seminole Jerry Sellars Nora Roper Roy Foster Albert Lowé Criswell Robert Golden Lynda Mike Gary Carmnors Heaihton Regie Rowe Earnest Ma Itheron Glory Ernie Roxie Gelden Teresa Golden Lynda Gulden Judy Slaughter Larry Archer Myrtle Jue Heal Pro Archer Lindall Ruby Horton William Barbara Glen Horton Roger Stone Jimmy Jennings Vernon McCurdy

County 4-Hers To Compete For $200 In Bonds

Stillwater Oklahoma County youths will compete for $200 bonds in a state 4-H personality improvement contest Saturday. Linda Williams Stonewall and Karen Enis Fittstown are finalists. The state contest has four placements with 98 finalists. two boys and two girls will be named state winners and each receive a $200 bond. Previous area winners also earned $30 bonds. Sponsored by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Stillwater Pontotoc County Linda Wiliams Stonewall Karen Enis Fittstown Mary Sue McBroom Weatherford Oklahoma City Okmulgee Joe Southwestern ‘Bell Telephone Co

Seven Inductees Chosen for Oklahoma Hall of Fame

Oklahoma Hall of Fame will honor seven inductees at a November 16 banquet in the Skirvin Hotel Oklahoma City. Inductees include Willard Stone Raymond Gary Ward Merrick D H O Donoghue Joseph LaFortune Sr and Mrs George Bowmann, with citations by noted officials. A new streamlined ceremony will seat living members at a raised platform and present commemorative certificates and medals.

Oklagram Homa Memorial Association John Rogers Tulsa Jday Okla Homa City Invn Oklahoma City Joseph A. LaFortune George L. Bowmann Guysiul Wewey Oklahoma Hall of Fame Imperial Ballroom Skirvin Hotel Hicks Wayiun U. S Henry Bellman Willard Stone R. Boye Gunning University of Oklahoma Foundation Ward Merrick Herbert L. Branan Raymond Gary Robert J. LaFortune Roy Merrill Kingfisher Wacold FE. Hubbard Mrs Bosyrrian

OCLA Offers Holiday Tour to Paris and London

Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts announces a Christmas to New Year tour arranged by House of Travel Inc. escorted by Stuart Meltzer of UCLA. Depart New York December 26, return January 9, price 349 dollars, with options to join in New York from Oklahoma City for 145 dollars more. Includes seven nights London six nights Paris, hotels with baths and breakfast, sightseeing, theater memberships, and limited free time for nightlife exploration.

Ide House of Travel Inc Norman Stuart Meitzer Oklahoma College of Libera New York London Paris Oklahoma City Meltzer UCLA

Election Of Officers Gleaners Class Met For Voting

The Gleaners Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Mark Reynolds home for an election of officers and a business meeting. Mrs. Castleberry led devotional activities. Elected officers include Mrs. Castleberry as teacher, Mrs. William Reese as supervision leader, Mrs. Ray Eaves as associate leader, Mrs. C. E. Childres as secretary, and Mrs. Jack Jordan as class ministry. Group leaders were Mrs. Gene Moore, Mrs. Harold Cumford, Mrs. Dale Deering, and Mrs. Jack Bovett. Decorations featured autumnal lovers with a Halloween theme. Other attendees included Mrs. James Bates, Mrs. Dale Keene, Mrs. Jay Keel, Mrs. Curtis Harlin, Mrs. George Seaton, and Miss Marion Smith as associate members.

Gleaners First Baptist Church Mark Reynolds Bill Castleberry Castleberry William Reese Ray Eaves C. E. Childres Jack Jordan Gene Moore Harold Cumi»ford Dale Deering Jack Bovett James Bates Dale Keene Jay Keel Curtis Harlin George Seaton Marion Smith

Army Comes To Rescue Of Music Lovers

In Dallas the Army band replaced the Dallas Symphony Orchestra after cold conditions below 68 degrees halted the performance for 10,000 fans at the Cotton Bowl. The 4th U.S. Army Band from San Antonio played a 30 minute set and excerpts from the Nutcracker Suite amid audience praise as 12 howitzers echoed the 1912 Overture. The orchestra statement cited conditions preventing an artistically acceptable performance.

Dallas Dallas Symphony Orchestra U.S. Army Band San Antonio Musician's Union

New Stars New York Satellite Navigation to Guide Fleet

AP reports land and sea navigation may shift to man made satellites. Marine Office Appleton Cox MOAC says real time data relayed to ship and aircraft computers by satellites could control growing air and ocean fleets. Prototype systems place vessels within five feet.

New York Marine Office Appleton & Cox, Corp MOAC US Navy Baie

Altmiller Family Recovers from Flood Day Aid

The Altmillers benefited from swift help after a flood with fraternity volunteers washing mud from walls and furniture dealers offering repairs. Flooring under carpet buckled but is improving. draperies and carpets are being cleaned. Neighbors provided clothes and cleanup aid, leaving the family with the town’s cleanest wardrobes.

East Central Altmiller Ada Altmillers

Flood aftermath reshapes Altmiller family life

The Altmillers recount a disastrous flood experience that saturated drawers and closets, emptied appliances, and required friends to help wash clothes. Their two cars and a pickup were flooded, while their horses suffered wire cuts. The family, now living in a college apartment, faces a long wait for a 16-year-old son Bob to get his driver's license. This ordeal deepens their sense of friendship, values, and togetherness.

Altmillers Altmiller Ani Bob Nanette Bill Yaby Bill Altmaillers

Productivity Growth May Be a Favorable Sign

New York AP reports rising productivity per manhour may signal healthier economy despite inflation. Analysts like Paul McCracken note productivity rising to at least 4.5 percent, suggesting better use of labor and plants even as unemployment edges up.

New York Noty Paul McCracken

Latta Group Names Pollution Chairman at Meeting

Latta Group held a coffee for the Lata Extension Homemakers with Mrs. C. E. Brady hosting. President Mrs. Brady led a session as Mrs. Charles Floyd Jr. was appointed chairman in pollution control. Attendees included Mrs. Roy Kendrick and several other members.

C. E. Brady Latta Road Lata Extension Brady Roy Kindrick Charles Floyd Jr Leon Cecil Clyde Casady Wesley Brantley, Jr Kyle Bob Mayberry Kevin Kenith Faulkner Garvin Glover Ralph Taylor Wesley Brantley Sam McCracken Calvin Grace Billy Smith

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