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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1957
Page
6
Community news reports visits from Ada and Oklahoma City families, updates on Francis Allen Brown's worsening condition, and the Landreth baby recovering from pneumonia. New residents Ab Mounger move in, several relatives and service members are listed, and local flu cases and a front porch project are noted.
Local notes report visitors and family ties across Roff Ada and Osburn area residents. Uncle Tom Bear hospitalized at Valley View. Airman Jimmy Ray Matthews returns to base in Iowa after visiting relatives. Ruby, daughter of Loyd and wife, born recently in Oklahoma. Carnival fundraiser at school for Christmas tree funds. Numerous visits, illness, and travel among Chisms Smiths Harrisons Johnsens and Summers families.
Mr. and Mrs. Morrison and Mrs. Cantwell and Sharon visited Duncan Oklahoma with the Cowans and Lynns. Dr. Watson called on Mrs. Grace Johnson. Arno Griffith and friends left to deer hunt in Colorado. Mamie Solomon and sons visited Alma Dunn and Stanfields. Ownbeys visited Wynnewood for Mrs. Mercer who suffered a heart attack then moved to a son’s home in Oklahoma City. May Johnson called on Mrs. Stanfield. Max Griffith back home briefly. Eugene Summers returned from El Paso to visit family. Friday afternoon Eugene spoke with Mrs. Cantwell and Sharon. Lightning Ridge Young People class enjoyed a Sunday.
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