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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1963

Page

8

Allen Families Visit Distant Relatives and Attend Rites

A series of visits and family gatherings are noted with residents from Allen, O. W. Johnson and Ada area. Mrs. Eunice Isaacs Allen and Mr. Hughes family hosted relatives from Lubbock Snyder and Ada. Graveside rites for Mrs. Dela Johnson were held at Wetumka with local attendees.

Allen Wetumka Dela Johnson David Forester H. C. Kraettli Hugh Brinson George Bain Sidney Long Sarah Dodson H. C. Nickell

Allenites Celebrate Week of Birthdays Across Ages

Across Allen, residents from infants to seniors marked birthdays last week. Notables include Mrs. Sarah Ray 84 on Oct 15 and B. F. Gillum 97 on Oct 17, with well wishes from friends. Other local moves included Mrs. Wilson McInroy’s homecoming, and travels involving Mrs. Lena Smith and Mrs. Grace Horn in Odessa.

Weekend Visit Brings Bass Catch And Family News

Mrs. Grace Walker returned from Fort Worth with her son Ed Die Walker and wife. The group fished Lake Arlington and farm ponds, collecting 14 bass 2 crappie and 4 perch. Other visitors included Estalene Thomas Janice Nancy Kathey Jackson Hurley Jordan Oklahoma City and Harbesons and Kemps at Hodgens Heavener.

Grace Walker Fort Worth Tex Eddie Walker C. H. Hastings Estalene Thomas Janice Nancy Kathey Jackson Hurley Jordan Oklahoma City

Nickell Family Noted in Marlow Area

Mrs. H. C. Nickell and her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Arville Nickell, were identified in Marlow, highlighting local community ties and family names in the region.

H. C. Nickell Arville Nickell Marlow

Weekend Guests Visit at Rinehart Home

Daughter and her family including Mr and Mrs Monroe Guinn and children Haywood Mrs Nic kell cousins Mr and Mrs Roscoe Stonecypher from Coalgate Mrs Vessie Vanhorn and daughter Mrs Jennie Mae Randal from Dallas Texas Mrs Jerry Milney and children from Oklahoma City were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Lois Rinehart Rev and Mrs Marvin Francis Mrs Mildred Wheeler and Mrs Wallie Poplin attended church services Sunday evening at the honor farm near Farris.

Monroe Guinn Haywood Nickell Roscoe Stonecypher Coalgate Vessie Vanhorn Jennie Mae Randal Dallas Tex Jerry Milney Oklahoma City Lois Rinehart Marvin Francis Mildred Wheeler Wallie Poplin Honor Farris

Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cash

Recent guests included their daughter Miss Lizzie Cash Rev and Mrs W A Liken from Iowa Park Texas and Burrel Flowers from Wichita Kansas visiting the couple.

Alfred Cash Lizzie Cash W. A. Liken Iowa Park Tex Burrel Flowers Wichita, Kan

Unclear Family Connection Noted in Oklahoma City

The fragment mentions Mrs Bill Miller and her daughter Mrs Clara Mae Day and Tracey in Oklahoma City, indicating a family relation or listing, but details are incomplete and unclear.

Revival ends as Knightens return to Glenwood

Rev and Mrs Jess Knighten and son Rickey returned to Glenwood Arkansas after conducting a revival at the Free Pentecostal Church in Allen which concluded Saturday night.

Jess Knighten Rickey Glenwood Ark Knighten Free Pentecostal Church Allen

Mrs Kraettli Returns From Texas Visit

Mrs H C Kraettli came home Monday from El Paso Texas after a two week visit to her daughter Mrs Walter Ussery and family.

H. C. Kraettli el Paso Tex Walter Ussery

Sunday Guests of Mrs Bryant Include Daughter and Family

Sunday visitors to Mrs Gladys Bryant included her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Richard Gray and their children Ada and Mrs Cleo Liveley of Holdenville. Mrs Morris Bryant and son returned to Allen Friday from Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Holdenville. The Bryants are staying with Mrs Gladys Bryant for a few days.

Gladys Bryant Richard Gray Ada Cleo Liveley Holdenville Morris Bryant Allen Physicians & Surgeons Hospital Bryant

Mrs. Claudia Murphey Reported Improving in Valley

A brief item notes Claudia Murphey is reported to be improving in Valley. No further details on location, medical facility, or timeline are provided.

Claudia Murphey Valley View Hospital

Amaranth School Instruction Attended by Local Members

Mrs. W. W. Gibson Mrs. R. B. Cox and Miss Iona Gilmore attended an Amaranth school of instruction in Holdenville Saturday.

W. W. Gibson R. B. Cox Iona Gilmore Amaranth School of Instruction Holdenville

Cox and Perkins Fish Lake Atoka Sunday

R B Cox and Herbert Perkins fished Lake Atoka Sunday while Mrs Cox visited her mother Mrs R W Prichard in Tupelo. Mr and Mrs H A Butler Jr. were also present.

R. B. Cox Herbert Perkins Atoka Mrs. Cox R. W. Prichard Tupelo H. A. Butler Jr

Allen Mustangs Triumph Over Maude Tigers In Guthrie Game

Odis Vinson and Truman Borden attended a ball game in Guthrie where the Allen Mustangs hosted Maude Tigers. The Friday night clash ended 14 to 6 in favor of Allen. Miss Janice Jones was crowned queen and a pep rally at the school culminated in a downtown parade at 3 p.m.

Odis Vinson Truman Borders Guthrie Allen Mustangs Maude Tigers Allen Janice Jones

Sunday guests of Mrs Vada Shatswell

Sunday guests of Mrs Vada Shatswell were her sister in law Mrs Joe Shatswell and two nephews and their family Mr and Mrs Johnny Shatswell and children from Oklahoma City.

Vada Shatswell Joe Shatswell Johnny Shatswell Oklahoma City

Weekend visits woven through Oklahoma and Duncan

Mrs. Guy Pegg spent the weekend in Oklahoma City visiting her sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weehunt. Mrs. Ora McPherson joined her son-in-law Guy Jones on a Sunday trip to Duncan to see her children.

Guy Pegg Oklahoma City Mrs Arthur Weehunt

Mullins Family Moves to Broadway Residence

Mr and Mrs J W Mullins relocate from Oklahoma City to Broad way and are parents of Leroy Mullins living northeast of the city.

J. W. Mullins Oklahoma City Broadway Leroy Mullins

Mrs J A Thompson Relatives Honored in Familial Notes

Mrs J A Thompson and her daughters and their husbands are listed with Mr and Mrs D G Crain and daughter Gail Fox and Mr and Mrs Ovid Pegg Ada in a family notice detailing connections and names.

J. A. Thompson D. G. Crain Gail, Fox Ovid Pegg Ada

Ardmore Visit By Riley Cozad Family

Mr and Mrs Riley Cozad visited Ardmore recently as guests of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Paul E Morris.

Riley Cozad Ardmore Paul E. Morris

Cosper Houseguests Include Family From California and Missouri

House guests at Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Cosper include their children Freeman and wife and children from Stillwater and Richard Bell from Palos Verdes Estates California and Ray Finch from St. Louis Missouri plus Cosper's mother Mrs Lettie Cosper of Gerty Oklahoma.

G. H. Cosper Freeman Dilbeck Stillwater Richard Bell Palos Verdes Estates Calif Ray Finch St. Louis Mr. Cosper Lettie Cosper Gerty

Kitchen tour visit with Pontotoc County homemakers

Miss Martha Mote home demonstration agent led a kitchen tour with several Pontotoc County ladies. They visited the homes of Mr and Mrs Wayne Mead northeast of Allen and Mr and Mrs Claude Marler.

Martha Mote Pontotoc County Wayne Mead Allen Claude Marler

Stonewall Visit Hints Local Social Ties

Mr and Mrs Quint Scott of Oklahoma City spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs Olen Snow and Dale. Rev and Mrs Mack Caffey and three daughters of Enid were also in attendance for the social gathering.

Lucille Ganns Quint Scott Oklahoma City Mrs. Olen Snow and Dale Mack Caffey Enid

First Baptist minister visits. lodging with Willingham couple

A religious mission note records that Rev. Caffey, former Stonewall Baptist pastor, attended tended services at the First Baptist Church Sunday night and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Willingham while en route to Antlers.

First Baptist Church I. P. Willingham Caffey Stonewall Baptist Church Anters

Mikschs Visit McMinns In Wichita Weekend

Mr and Mrs Bud Miksch and daughters Mary Lou and Debbie of Wichita Kansas spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn They left for home Sunday evening.

Bud Miksch Mary Lou Debbie Wichita, Kan Leon McMinn

Lilley family attends revival and homecoming events

Rev. and Mrs. Steve Lilley joined a revival at Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Walters preaching. They attended Oakman homecoming Sunday with their son Allie Lilley visiting from Ada. They saw longtime friends and met several relatives including Mrs. Dena Yates, Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Farris, and Mr. and Mrs. Claud Smith.

Steve Lilley Free Will Baptist Church Carl Walters Judd Camp Ground Lilley Oakman Allie Lilley Ada Lilleys Nolan Farris Seminole Claud Smith Lawton

Elliott family visits Gibsons after Norman football game

Mr and Mrs W C Elliott and Bill Elliott of Atoka visited Mr and Mrs C L Gibson Saturday evening after attending the football game at Norman that afternoon.

W. C. Elliott Bill Elliott Atoka C. L. Gibson Norman

Amy Thomas Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Valley View Hospital

Amy Thomas the daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Thomas had a tonsillectomy last Wednesday at Valley View Hospital.

Amy Thomas Max Thomas Valley View Hospital

Scout Troop 21 Camp-Out Near Jesse Pasture

Boy Scout Troop 21 held a Friday night camp-out in a pasture at Robert Gregory's in Jesse with about 20 boys led by Scout Master Edward Killian. They hiked Saturday morning and returned home after lunch. John Clouse is a patient at Valley View Hospital. Mrs. Juanita Robertson of Konawa visited her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Men say, Sunday.

Robert Gregory Jesse Edward Killian John Clouse Valley View Hospital Juanita Robertson Konawa A. W. M Mensay

Scott Family Reunion in Como Texas Visit

Mr and Mrs Jerry Scott and Terry and Peggy spent Sunday in Como Texas visiting Mrs Scott's sister and family Mr and Mrs Floyd Burns. They were greeted by Mrs Ruby Murphy who returned to Stonewall with her daughter and family to visit with the rest of her children.

Jerry Scott Terry Peggy Como Tex Mrs. Scott Floyd Burns Ruby Murphy Stonewall

Tulsa Family Visits Stonewall Relatives Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Jim Greenlee and children Jamie and Kelly Joe from Tulsa spent Sunday in Stonewall visiting Jim Greenlees grandparents C L Gibson and Irving Elmore and family.

Jim Greenlee Jamie Kelly Joe Tulsa Stonewall C. L. Gibson Irving Elmore Jesse

Ganus Feeds Grandchild As Grangers Fall Ill

Mr and Mrs Howard Ganus were called to Oklahoma City Monday night to help their five month old grandson Bobby as their daughter and son in law Mrs and Mr Bob Granger suffered a 24 hour virus. The Ganus family returned home Tuesday night.

Howard Ganus Oklahoma City Bob Granger Bobby Ganuses

Drennen Couple Visits Family in Stonewall

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Drennen of Odessa spent the past week in Stonewall visiting his mother Mrs Annie Drennen. They also called on Mr and Mrs C L Gibson at their home.

Lawrence Drennen Odessa Stonewall Annie Drennen C. L. Gibson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eunice Isaacs Media Lewis Lubbock, Tex Charlie Blackstock Snyder, Tex Tom Hughes Hughes Mary Warren Esther Roger Sam Weems Pawhuska C. R. Cook Davie Isaacs Joe Sever Grace Black Mary Jones Vernon, Tex Rose Pegg Bob Kerr Mrs. Ray Cummings Kenneth David Johnny Midwest City Mrs. Cummings C. S. Crabtree J. D. Rowe Ray Cummings the Bowes Jim Phelps Wilson McIinroy Wallie Patterson Lena Smith Bob Plunk Walter Brown Harlen Triplett Mrs. Thurman Triplett Moore Jack Chiles Mrs. Chiles Elmo Morris Lynn Harbin Fred Douglas J.T. Miller Duncan Douglases Ozell Douglas Millers Paul Miller Ray Martin Mary Reed Bakersfield, Calif Ollie Inman Elmer Plunk T. L. Smith Texas Mrs. Smith Mr. Plunk Ella Stovall Stovall Byng H. D. Harbeson C. B. Kemp Hodgens and Heavener Kemp Cheave Barnes Frank Dunn Harbeson Hodgens Ty and Dignity Criswell Funeral Home Bill Miller Clara Mae Day Tracey Og&e Cushtomers Oklahoma 'S Electric Company Hamilton Bulova Gem Jewelers Oklahoma W. Main ‘Fe Congress Senate of the United States Oklahoma State Oklaroma State Bank Yao Bag Klahoma State Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System
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