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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

3

Martha Mote to receive national service award in Minneapolis

Martha Mote Pontotoc County home demonstration agent will be honored Friday October 2 with an outstanding service award at the National Demonstration Agents Association meeting in Minneapolis.

Martha Mote Pontotoc County National Demonstration Agents’ Association Minneapolis

Local Visitation and Family Gatherings In Lightning Ridge

Relatives and friends visit in Lightning Ridge with Berry and Jones families after the Grammer Berry funeral. Attendees include W. R. West and family, Lestie West and Edwin, Irene West, Emmett West, J. W. Bradford, Luther Taylor and Everett Taylor, and many more from Sulphur Roff Ada Latta and Tulsa.

J. O. Stephs S. N. Berry Bertha Lee Jones Joyce Boyes Grammer Berry W. R. West Arvie Lestie West Edwin Irene West Emmett West J. W. Bradford Tulsa N. P. Jones Auti McCullar Otis Coffey Pinkie Evans Carl Wright Miles Kimmel Sr J. H. Houchen Jr Duane Riley L. G. Houser George Sprague George Robertson Howard Welch Alva Johnson John

Hart HD Club Gives $5 to Burned-Out Shock Family

Hart Thirteen club members and their children meet at Mrs. Ownbey’s home for a monthly session. They approve minutes and a financial report, plan a $5 cash gift to the Loris Shook family after their home burned near Lightning Ridge, and prepare reports and demonstrations for upcoming events.

Hart HD Club Hart Martha Mote B. B. Ownbey Leroy Cantwell Marjorie Soutee Grace Nowell Crowell Randolph Boren Alvie L. Griffith Arno Griffith Loris Shook Lightning Ridge

Wilson News Roundup of Hospital and Visiting Calls

Mrs Monty Kirkland spent six days in the hospital week before last due to food poisoning. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Moble Holeman Mrs John Thurman Mrs Garrett Beller and Mrs James Briggs. Gerald Thurman entered Cowing Hospital Friday with strep throat. His father Paull Thurman and Mrs Thurman of Oklahoma City visited Sunday. Local families shared Sunday visits with the Ellisons of Lovelady and others from Ada and Oakman.

Garrett Belver Monty Kirkland Moble Holeman John Thurman Garrett Beller James Briggs Gerald Thurman Norrell Vandegriff Cowling Hospital Gerald Paull Thurman Thurman Oklahoma City Byars Archie Beller Af Davis Howard Beller Coy Pocasset Leroy Qualls Brenda Kay Allen Wayne Pedersen Carroll Pedersen Reggie Bonnie Midwest City Richard Pedersen Jackie Morris Ratliff City Dale Gentry Tony and Davey Stratford

Local Families Welcome Newborns in Valley View Hospital

Wa by Vhews Mr and Mrs Herman Wilson of Oil Center announce a pound boy born Oct 18 their first child. Elsie Willoughby is the former Mrs Wilson. Rev Hershel Jones and Mrs Jones of Fittstown announce a son born Oct 12 at Valley View Hospital. Gerald Current of Oakman and his wife Roman a daughter Ramona Lynn born Oct 15 at Valley View Hospital. Grandparents are Jack Green Colbert and Maurice Current Oakman. Ples Sutton Sr and Mrs Sutton of Shawnee announce a son born Oct ?

Herman Wilson Oil Center An &Pound Wilson Elsie Willoughby Hershel Jones Fittstown Valley View Hospital Jones Assembly of God Church Gerald Current Oakman Ramona Lynn Cathy Jack Green Colbert Maurice Current Ples Sutton Sr Shawnee Mes, Ples Sutton Sr Oi Center

Community Notices Highlight Local Visits and Celebrations

Local families list visits and gatherings across Ada Hobbs Latta Sulphur and Byars areas. Names include Briggs Br sind Don and Gary Don celebrating a sixth birthday, Monty Kirkland’s 35th anniversary, and multiple visits among Roundtree Arter Gerloff Stone Beller and Deatherage households.

Tacky Colby and Pedersen Evening Scenes In Midland

Local notes describe social visits at the Pedersen home including Sue Crawley and Mrs Corene Pedersen. A surgical case involved a red cow with a packed stomach under Dr Williams care. Amid autumn skies, birthdays, and family gatherings, Mr and Mrs P T McConnell visited relatives near Stratford.

Lula Women’s Most Wanted Attachment Is New Machine

Lula Home Demonstration Club met October 17 at the school lunchroom to view a sewing machine attachment demonstration by Martha Mote aided by Roy Johnston and Willie Williams. Members discussed cord­ing, bias tape sewing, and ruffles with the attachment, and refreshments were served. Two visitors attended and several members planned to attend the Ada council meeting on October 28.

Gar Martha Mole E. V. Qwabey Arno Griffith John Stinson J. §. Stanfield Matt Heimer Leroy Cantwell Jess Kelley May Johnson Marjorie Soutee Alvie L. Griffith B. B. Ownoey Martha Mote Rebecca Soutee Willie Rebecca Nancy Jane Amos Summers Cletus Kelley Kay Lula Roy Johnston Thelma McGee Martha Mate Willie Williams Kool Lee Crass Simon Young Davide Brooks Charley Williams Short Buck Sweat D. R. Clifford Ralph Wofford Alma Brooks Willie Warren Luetta Sue Brooks Dickie Donnie Ronnie Clifford Karen Wofford Linda Brook Larry Betsy Johnston Jay Fortner Martha Elene Young Elmo Hamilton Worrey Hokett HD Club Coal County Ada

Miss Alene Cape Shower Honors Bride Elect at Club Event

The Bebee Home Demonstration Club hosted a prenuptial shower for Miss Alene Cape at the community building Tuesday night. Guests present or sending gifts included Mrs. Kenneth Hurley Debra Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hilton and daughters Mrs. Earl Tilley Mrs. M. M. McDonald and many others.

Zeeee Bebee Alene Cape Darwin Lee Kenneth Hurley Debra Andrew Hilton Earl Tilley M. M. McDonald C. §. Whitson Betty

Halloween For Night planned by Ahloso club

The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club met October 18 in the school lunch room to plan the Halloween For Night annual entertainment. They set Monday evening October 29 as the event date and noted regular meeting for October 28 at 2 p.m. The contact list included Mrs. Bill Bowers, Mrs. C. L. Blankenship, and others.

Ahloso Bill Bowers C.L. Blankenship Joe C. Moore Wayne Davis Ed Silger Robert Hunter Frank Strickland Robert Reese Douglas Smith

Local Notes on Cars and Illness in Jesse

Charlie Thomason has been ill with the flu for two weeks. Ray and Valine Miller drove to Oklahoma Cay in a '54 Ford. Eldon Lynch owns a 4 '57 Chevy and Bob Markley overhauled his Studebaker. Gladys Zeeck of Oklahoma City gives a new TV to her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Pettyjohn. Louis and H R Brady visit Ada residents.

Jesse News Ray Valine Miller Oklahoma Cay Eldon Lynch Bob Markley Studebaker Gladys Zeeck Oklahoma City Charies Pettyjohn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guymon Wilburton Haskell Atoka Poncatoc Miss Mote The Oklahoma HD Agents’ Association Valdene Kozel Lightning Ridge News Andrew Kenneth John Ray Joan E B. Ray Mary Dean and Hay Mrs John E. Ray Martyn John E Ezra Holland Ant McCullar J.H. Stephens Enoch Kimmel Miles Kimmel Jo H. Stephens Wylie Webster Lloyd Mellroy Ted Cox Guar Corner California Seminole Cox W. E. McCullar J. H. Stephens Sue Wyckoff Joyce Jones Edward Coffey Thelma Perriman Mrs. Otis Coffey Arden L. Coffey Dewayne Latta Arthur Cofffey Carl’ Wright Ada Weekly Wilson News Travis Ellison Deborah L. E., Ellison Lovelady Clifford Anson Rudy Dean Eugene Stone Brenda Dora, Pyke Shade Clent Stewart Delbert Gerloff Janiie Delton Gus Gerloff Gus Logan Homer, Sliger Brest Crowley John Crabtree Graybeards Er Sliger Howard Wayne Marvin Brigzn Gary Don Briggs Brenda Bione George Deatherage L. G. Hooser Johnny Janis Ed Roundtree Ada Hall Garrett Bellers Dora Price Mrs. Noble Holeman Clarence Arter Jaquita Roger Claude Arter Rhonda Mason Arter Mrs. Vance -Price Mose Lee Sulphur Delbert Gerloft and Dalton Bud Kerr Ridzeport Junita Mrs. Omer Laughlin L. Adams George Adams Larry Georgia Lynn Kennet Darrell Hobbs N. M Kenneth Deatherage Granny Berger Roy Laxton Wilbur Houser Joy Roundtree Latin School Delbert Gerloft Clent Stewart Home Cleamon Stone Skip Tanner Apache McKinley Mr. Laxton Gary Don Jerry Pegey Danny Susie Midland News Chris Pedersen Tacky Colby Mike Pedersen Sue Crawley Corene Pedersen Sim Miller Kingston J. L. McGee Eltie Smith Sherry. Pédersen Janice Floyd Charles Pedersen Hunt Are Alsé Janis Mecly Frank Vinson Jackie Mosely A. L. Capes Clyde Boyd Pearl Norton Sherman Estes Ahloso News Mrs. J. J. Caldwell Lavena Brown Vasca Moores Mrs. Hoyt Lillard Tony Derlene Ft. Worth L. L. Mossman Lafayette Carolyne Campbell Odessa Tex Annie Pittsenbarger David Welch Mrs. Welch John Kibby Adidenville Hugo Harold Smalley Mrs. Custer McKinley Doyle Cheatum of Edward Cufford Harrell J. C. Treas James Treas Glenna Bill Moore Eugenia Young Anvil Stout Arthur Whetsellahd Okmulgee Grady Caldwell Francis Glen Barrell Clifford Harrell Fred Sawyers of Phillips Mrs. Hunter Robert Walker Oklahom City Double Lakes W. K. Northcott B. L. Hardins Billy Dulaney Rita Jarvis Minnie Cope Bill Dulaney L. J. Penrod C. M. Jacksons Prentis West Joe Gordon Norman Frank Mayfield Terry Wallace Mark Wayne Mrs. Freeman Moore Murl and Pauls Valley Joe C. Moores J. J. Calawell 5. A. Allen Clyde Avery C. L. Blanketship Geneva Latta R. L. Cope Smiths C. M. Jackson Ed Jackson Bob McNutt Jewel Jones Ester Pearl Stonewall Rosie Harrell Baren Strickland Tecumseh Aric Latta Copes C. L. Blankenship Martin McFarland Marsh McFarland Martin B. L. Hardin J. C. Treases Rosalie Alcom Lois Sims Lois Her Leslie Henry Elbert Boweries Jula Henry David Jennings Baby George Simses Mike Pete Cantrell Ablogo Abloso Stonerwall Ablosa School Pontotoc Ablaso First Baptist Church Lois Jean Smith Hoyt Lillard Carolyn Campbell Donald Price Melba Jean Carol Jane Price Joy Brashier Ollie Mae Howard Geyle Duty Blsie Medcalf Diana Wilkerson Sharon Kaye Harrell Gloria Jean Ellen Joyce Flowers Bobby Dean Cassie Mae George Ann Hatton Darlene Lillard Virginia Reed Juanita Johnna Greenwood Mildred Sims Elsie Medcalf James Tress Ge. Treases James First Baptist Church Ade David Smith Louis Brady H. R. Brady Lester L. Luton
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