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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

2

FHA Week Sets Activities For Halloween Week Observed

Oklahoma Future Homemakers of America chapter 289 outlines a week of events from October 31 to November 5. Plans include giving treats to the elderly on Halloween, family worship, home duties, family councils, exhibits, school assemblies, bulb planting, yard cleanup, and safety checks as part of the beautification project.

Future Farmers Week FHA Future Homemakers of America Oklahoma Sue Dulaney Cushing Future Homemakers Ames Iowa

Aerial Sprayers Pay Respect To Skill Over Carelessness

Aerial Spray notes the main cause of accidents is carelessness or inexperience, but Shepard is careful and skilled. He knows angles and has ample experience, countering common fault lines with practiced precision.

Shepard

Farm programs and agricultural credits outlined by the Bureau

The report calls for direct purchases and supports for cattle hogs eggs poultry and perishables, price supports for oats barley and grain sorghums, longer term low interest farm credit with non recourse loans, acreage retirement incentives with rentals, restoration of crop insurance, funding for farm housing, and expanded public works to aid drought distressed areas. It notes bureau board elections including the first woman member, a memorial service, and a King and Queen presentation at a barbecue. The latter half profiles Ada aerial spray pilot Shepard detailing aviation history, partnership with Elwood Kingery, spray methods, timing, and equipment for brush and timber control using a Stearman aircraft and a 50 50 2 4 D and2 acet mixture.

Budget Department Congress Bureau Harold Davis J. C. Wingard W. C. Story Orville Maxey Story Leonard Morgan C. C. Seaman J. A. Morrow R. F. Robbins W. P. George Guy Binkley Shepard

Flying sprayer Shepard keeps four-foot height for even spray

Shepard explains spray height varies by crop with four feet giving even coverage for pastures wheat and cotton. He avoids lower flights due to spray gaps and parallel streaks and recalls wheat sprayed at 12 inches left in landing gear. He scouts targets from ground then circles before spraying to avoid hazards.

Shepard Ada Jacks Jackrabbit

Donkey Ball Game at Vanoss with FFA and Faculty

A donkey basketball game is set for 7 p.m. Monday October 31 in Vanoss with FFA members and Vanoss faculty as players. A bucking donkey contest adds to the event sponsored by the Vanoss FFA chapter to raise funds for the annual spring livestock show.

Vanoss FFA

Union Hill School Hosts Student Parent Hot Dog Roast

A wiener roast for students and parents will be held at Union Hill School on Tuesday night, November 1, inviting families to join in a casual community gathering.

Union Hill School

Ahloso Club Cleans Up With Fundraising Curtain

The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club held a Fun Night on October 25 at Ahloso School drawing about 200 attendees and earning a profit of 110 dollars. They reduced a remaining 100 dollars to zero while adding a protective denim curtain for the project and planning new activities for the year.

Ahloso School Ahloso Home Demonstration Club

Pies Bring Community Pie Supper Showcases Mini Circus

The event featured a main room with a miniature circus including wild animals and clowns and an upper grades display titled the Little Red Schoolhouse vs the Modern School. The hall glowed with jack o lanterns and other Halloween decor as Charlie Shockley served as master of ceremonies and auctioneer. Nance thanked volunteers for making the event a success.

Charlie Shockley Nance

Population boom cited by sociologist amid looming global growth

A sociologist warns of accelerating urbanization and rising raw material demand across the western world. He notes a declining farm population, potential food deficits, and China's not relevant. and projects U S population could reach 325 million within the century and possibly one billion in fifty years. He urges thinking in fantastic terms about technological change and personal life impacts.

Zoologist Notes Late Nesting Across State

Dr. Baumgartner reports nesting across the state ran about a month later than normal with few nests started before May 1 in the Stillwater area. Conditions in summer and early fall improved, suggesting a bumper crop of whites, mostly normal in size.

Baumgartner Stillwater

Joy Brashier Celebrates Birthday Party At Home

AHLOSO Mrs. Ka Brashier honored her daughter Joy with a birthday party last Wednesday evening after school at her home. Refreshments of jello cookies ice cream and cake were served to a list of relatives and friends including Darlene Lillard Donna Kay Smith Ellen Barbee Gloria Jean Flowers Earlene Flowers Pat Thompson Sharon Kay Harrel Elsie Medcalf Johnna Juanita Greenwood George Ann Hatton Cora Mae Kit C. Paul Thomas Donna Ronald Brashier and the honoree.

Ahloso Ka Brashier Joy Darlene Lillard Donna Kay Smith Ellen Barbee Gloria Jean Flowers Earlene Flowers Pat Thompson Sharon Kay Harrel Elsie Medcalf Johnna Juanita Greenwood George Ann Hatton Cora Mae Kit C Paul Thomas Donna Ronald Brashier

Midwest City Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs A G Stout visited their son Dustin in Midwest City Sunday. Mrs C R Moon and Dwayne and Mrs Bonnie Wyatt with Frankie and Sue also visited their sister Mrs Hoyt Lillard and family over the weekend.

A. G. Stout Dustin Midwest City C. R. Moon Dwayne Bonnie Wyatt Frankie Sue Hoyt Lillard

Young FiveYearOld Earns For Shoes Picking Pecans

Barry Anderson the five year old son of Mr and Mrs Ted Anderson has saved enough money from pecan gathering to buy a new pair of shoes. The note praises the youngster's thrift and effort.

Barry Anderson Ted Anderson

Latta Family Visits Goodpasture Household Sunday

Mrs. Joe Bunch of Latta and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richards with children visited Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Goodpasture on Sunday, sharing time with the hosts.

Joe Bunch Latta Charles Richards Morgan

Mrs A J Frye Visit Near Ada This Week

Mrs A J Frye living northeast of Ada is visiting her daughter and family, Mrs Vasco Moore, this week.

A. J. Frye Ada Vasco Moore

Louie Ray Moshier Heads to Weatherford for Week

Louie Ray Moshier left Monday morning for Weatherford where he is employed this week, continuing his work assignment away from home.

Louie Ray Moshier Weatherford

Mrs. Leeola Morgan Visits Checotah Parental Home

Mrs. Leeola Morgan of Checotah spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Moore at their home.

Leeola Morgan Checotah Joe C. Moore

Oklahoma City Man Recovers After Emergency Appendix Removal

Leroy Hunter shows improvement after an emergency appendectomy at 2 am Sunday in an Oklahoma City hospital. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Robert Hunter.

Leroy Hunter Oklahoma City Robert Hunter

Farm Mortgages Grow in First Half 1955 Across Lenders

Farm mortgage activity rose in the first half of 1955 with total lending at about $1.3 billion, up from $1.0 billion in 1954. The average loan size reached $7,050, up from $5,990, with commercial banks funding 24 percent and land banks averaging $7,850. Insurance companies led loans at $14,550 each on average.

Farm Credit Administration T. A. Maxwell Land Bank Service

Devotional Meeting Elects New Officers and Discusses Slip Covers

Daniel. The devotional was given by Mrs. Fred Barbee. Roll call answered by Something my family enjoys doing together. Mrs. John Clifton led the program. A discussion on slip covers was led by several members and demonstrated with a chair. New officers named for the coming year include president Mrs. Douglas Smith and others. Refreshments served by hostesses to a group including new member Miss Martha Mote.

Daniel Fred Barbee John Clifton B. L. Hardin C. L. Blankenship Bill Bowers Martha Mote Douglas Smith Ted Anderson Freeman Moore Bob Reese Maud Sliger Joe C. Moore Frank Strickland L. F. McDaniel Louie Moshier

Brown Family Spends Saturday Night with Flowers

Mr and Mrs Phillip Brown and their children from Sulphur visited Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Flowers.

Phillip Brown Johnnie Flowers

Cope Couple Visits Smith Family Sunday

Mr and Mrs R L Cope visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Doug las Smith on Sunday.

R. L. Cope Douglas Smith

Magar Boys Spent Monday With Oil Center Grandparents

Jimmy and Bobby Magar visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim Magar in Oil Center on Monday for a family visit and time together.

Jimmy Bobby Magar Jim Magar Oil Center

Murl Moore Contracts Chicken Pox

Murl Moore, son of the Moore family, has contracted chicken pox according to a local health notice. The illness affects household routines and triggers precautionary measures.

Murl Moore Freeman Moores

Sunday Dinner Visit Among Local Families

Mr and Mrs Tom Nothaf of Jesse shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Ted Anderson and family.

Tom Nothaf Jesse Ted Anderson

Mrs Georgia Jones Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Georgia Jones returns to her Stonewall home after a three week stay with her daughter Mrs Clifford Harrell and family.

Georgia Jones Stonewall Clifford Harrell

Lois Jean Smith Nearly Burns Pajamas on Cookstove

A near tragedy occurs when Lois Jean Smith catches her pajamas on fire from an open cookstove flame. She calmly cries for help as her mother and bystanders act quickly to extinguish the blaze.

Doug Smiths Lois Jean

Sunday School Attendance Highlights Union Hill

Sunday School attendance reached 39 with all teachers present. The Intermediate Class retains its perfect attendance banner. Visitors from Ada and Martinville joined services, and local youths plus leaders led programs for both Intermediate and Junior Departments.

Marvy Nell Cummings Patti Lea Jimmy Dan Ada Leo Linsey Martinville Yvonne Little Glenn Dale Jones Allen Cochran Kenneth Little Barbara Jones Don Newby Brenda Southerland Benny Jones Helen Cochran Myra Neil Garrett Richard Southerland Elva Kemp Training Union

Mrs. Clara Agee Visits Near Lewis Agee in Valley View

Mrs. Clara Agee has been staying with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Agee to be near Lewis Agee who is hospitalized at Valley View Hospital.

Clara Agee E. E. Agee Lewis Agee Valley View Hospital

Wallis Visit Noted In Oklahoma City Weekend

Mr and Mrs Glen Wallis were guests in Oklahoma City this weekend as Glen and Karen visited the area and caught up with friends and relatives.

Glen Wallis Glenda Karen Oklahoma City

Visitation by Mr and Mrs Earl Rose Wednesday Night

Mr Earl Rose and Mrs Rose visited Mr Albert Simpkins and Mrs Simpkins on Wednesday night. The casual call reflected neighborly ties in the community.

Earl Rose Mrs Albert Simpkins

Earl Rose Attends Lumberman Convention in Oklahoma City

Earl Rose attends the Lumberman's Convention in Oklahoma City on Friday. Mr and Mrs Gene Jones and Kay visited Mr and Mrs Forest Dew and Linda Sunday.

Earl Rose Lumberman’s Oklahoma City Gene Jones Kay Forest Dew Linda Sunday

Smith Family Visit Noted In Okmulgee This Weekend

Mr and Mrs George Smith and family were visitors in Okmulgee over the weekend, with the event highlighted by local residents and neighbors.

George Smith Okmulgee

Keys Visit Dew Family In Ada On Sunday

Mr and Mrs Keys of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Forrest Dew and Linda on Sunday.

Mrs. Keys Ada Forrest Dew Linda Sunday

Mrs. Lela Rose Visits Sister in Wynnewood

Mrs. Lela Rose traveled to Wynnewood to visit her sister Mrs. Lou Trivitt on Saturday seeking family time and local hospitality.

Lela Rose Lou Trivitt Wynnewood

McNutt Family Returns Home From Bucklin Kansas

Mr and Mrs Jack McNutt Jr and the family returned home Monday after a trip to Bucklin Kansas with members describing their visit and safely arriving at their residence.

Jack McNutt Jr Bucklin Kan

Ada Expected Visit From Tilley Family

Mr and Mrs Olen Tilley and their sons are expected to arrive in Ada next week from Bucklin Kansas for a family visit and possible stay.

Olen Tilley and Sons Ada Bucklin Kan

Kirkes Return Home From Medicine Lodge

Mr and Mrs Jim Kirkes returned home Monday from Medicine Lodge Kansas after their trip.

Jim Kirkes Medicine Lodge Kan

Lela Rose Visits Valley View Hospital Patients

Lela Rose called on Mrs. Violet Hurley Shirley Bottoms and Mrs Madden at Valley View Hospital Sunday afternoon.

Lela Rose Violet Hurley Shirley Bottoms Mrs. Madden Valley View Hospital

Hunt and Sweeney Families Host Tulsa Visitors

Mr and Mrs Bill Hunt Curtis welcomed Debra and her baby daughter from Tulsa to visit Mr and Mrs John Sweeney and family Sunday.

Bill Hunt Curtis Debra Daughter Tulsa John Sweeney Family

Bucklin Visitors Include Lynn Brothers and Kin

Danny and Eddie Lynn visited Mr and Mrs Olen Tilley with Bob Gene and Kenneth in Bucklin Kansas last week guests from the area spent time at the Tilley home during a family gathering.

Jack McNutt Jr Danny Eddie Lynn Olen Tilley Bobby Gene Kenneth Bucklin Kan

Pie supper attendance at Vanoss Friday night

R. E. Tilley with Kay Cunningham Don Newby Barbara Jones and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tilley and Patsy attended the pie supper at Vanoss Friday night.

R. E. Tilley Kay Larry Cunningham Don Newby Barbara Jones Johnnie Tilley Patsy Vanoss

Hodges Family Visit in Ada with Golden Family

Mr and Mrs Joe Hodges and Lynn of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Robert Golden and Michael. The gathering brought together local families for a daytime visit.

Joe Hodges Lynn Ada Robert Golden Michael

Ada visitors call on Dink Bini in friendly visit

Mrs. Dana Mae Underwood of Hollister along with Mrs. Lena Cochran and Mrs. Mary Nell Cummings and Jim my Dah and Patti Lea of Ada paid a social call on Mr. and Mrs. Dink Bini.

Dana Mae Underwood Hollister Lena Cochran Mary Nell Cummings Jimmy Dah Patti Lea Ada Dink Bini

Mr and Mrs Agee Visit Graham Family in Texas

Mr and Mrs Harold Agee of Texas visited Mr and Mrs George Graham and family last week.

Harold Agee Texas George Graham

Barbara Jones Visits Little Family This Weekend

Barbara Jones called on Mr and Mrs Jess Little and Yvonne and Kenneth Little over the weekend. The visit highlighted neighborhood social ties and shared hospitality among local residents.

Barbara Jones Jess Little Yvonne and Kenneth

Capes Family Visited Oklahoma City Last Sunday

Mr and Mrs Houston Capes and their family were seen visiting in Oklahoma City last Sunday with local residents noting the cheerful gathering and family presence in the area.

Mrs. Houston Capes Oklahoma City

Mrs Ola Freeman Spends Night in Robert Hunter Home

Mrs Ola Freeman spent Monday night in the Robert Hunter residence, details of the visit not disclosed.

Ola Freeman Robert Hunter

Ahloso First Baptist Sunday School Attendance

The Ahloso First Baptist Church reported 131 in Sunday School and 57 in Training Union, detailing weekly participation figures.

Ahloso First Baptist Church Training Union

Mrs Lela Rose Visits Crockett Parents

Mrs Lela Rose visited her parents Mr and Mrs L L Crockett last Sunday, continuing family connections and social news from the community.

Lela Rose Mrs. L. L. Crockett

Millican and Jennings Families Visited over Weekend

Mr and Mrs A P Millican and family of Konawa visited Mr and Mrs Kit Thomas Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs David Jennings of Denison Tex visited her parents Mr and Mrs G W Sims Sunday. Murray Medcalf and children visited relatives in Tecumseh Sunday.

A. P. Millican Konawa Kit Thomas David Jennings Denison, Tex G. W. Sims Murray Medcalf Tecumseh

Ahloso Church of Christ Reports Sunday Attendance

The Ahloso Church of Christ drew 81 attendees this Sunday. Bible study is scheduled for 7 30 Wednesday evening.

Ahloso Church of Christ

Oakman Visitor and Illness Mentioned in Local Notes

Terry Rhynes is reported ill. Miss Angie Wright of Oakman visited Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rose recently, adding a note of social visit among local residents.

Angie Wright Oakman W. C. Rose

Doak Clark Visit West Mill Creek for School Fun Night

Mr. and Mrs. Doak Clark of Mill Creek visited the John Clif tons Tuesday and attended the fun night at the school.

Doak Clark Mill Creek John Cliftons

Harrell Family Weekend Visit Reported

Mr and Mrs Glen Harrell and their children visited his parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Harrell over the weekend in a family gathering noted by local residents.

Glen Harrell Clifford Harrell

Sunday Visitors At C M Jackson Home

Sunday visitors in the C M Jackson home included Charley Blankenship Johnny Boswell and Mr and Mrs Gail Blankenship for an informal social call in the town.

C. M. Jackson Home Charley Blankenship Johnny Boswell Gail Blankenship

Briggs Visits Hardin Home Tuesday

D. A. Briggs visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hardin on Tuesday.

D. A. Briggs Mrs. B. L. Hardin

Scouts Skip Meeting This Week Over Holiday Plans

The Cub Scouts will not meet as schools close and the boys plan to earn money by picking up pecans or pulling bolls.

New Scout Troop Organized At Union Hill School

A Boy Scout troop will be organized Monday November 7 at Union Hill School at 8 p.m. All boys and parents are urged to attend. Robert Golden and Johnny Sweeney will assist the boys.

Union Hill School Robert Golden Johnny Sweeney

Ahloso Club Hears Report From Demonstration Members

The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club met Monday afternoon at 2 o clock in the school lunch room. The meeting was called to order by the president Mrs L F Mc.

Ahloso Home Demonstration Club L. F. Mc

Belmont Park Spring Meeting Revenue Figures

Belmont Park reported New York state revenue of 8 117 385 from its spring meeting while total wagering reached 86 655 166. The figures reflect betting activity and state take during the meet.

Belmont Park New York State

Mrs Dan Bland and guests visit Union Hill School

Mrs Dan Bland along with Brenda and Barbara visited Union Hill School for a look around and to meet staff and students.

Dan Bland Brenda Barbara Union Hill School

Jones Family Visits in Ada Sunday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs Fred Jones and Wayne of Ada visited W J Jones and Delphia on Sunday afternoon.

Fred Jones Wayne Ada W. J. Jones Delphia

Local Social Visits Tie Families in Friday Night Gatherings

Mr and Mrs George Collins and Bobby Joe visited Mr and Mrs Albert Simpkins Friday night. Mr and Mrs Elbert Simp...

George Collins Bobby Joe Albert Simpkins Elbert Simp

Ada residents visit the Simpkins during a family gathering

Buddy and Roberta of Ada joined Mr and Mrs Simpkins for a family visit at their home.

Kins Buddy and Roberta Ada Mrs. Simpkins

Cochran Family Visits Relatives This Weekend

Bryan Cochran and his daughters Ruby June and Joyce of Okemah visited Mr. and Mrs. George Cochran this weekend along with Dean Underwood and his wife.

Bryan Cochran Ruby June Joyce Okemah Dean Underwood George Cochran

Ada visitors spend Sunday with local families

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Parker of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. M. Garrett and Myra Nell Sunday, sharing a quiet afternoon with friends.

Lee Parker Ada Mrs M. Garrett Myra Nell

Illnesses Reported. Several Recovering in Valley View

Little Micky Golden was ill with a virus this weekend. Mrs. Violet Hurley is in Valley View Hospital and is reported to be improving. Lewis Agee in Valley View was reported improving Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simpkins are recovering from illness.

Little Micky Golden Violet Hurley Valley View Hospital Lewis Agee Valley View Albert Simpkins

Jones and Littles Visit with Golden Newby Tilley

W. J. Jones and Delphia and Yvonne Little with David Golden Don Newby and R. E. Tilley visited Mr. and Mrs. Bud Jones.

W. J. Jones Delphia Yvonne Little David Golden Don Newby R. E. Tilley Mrs Bud Jones

Kirkes Visit Duckworths in Medicine Lodge Kans

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kirkes have spent the past week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Earl Duckworth and their children Mary Willa and Anthony in Medicine Lodge Kansas.

Jim Kirkes Earl Duckworth Mary Willa and Anthony Medicine Lodge Kan

Family Reunion Brings 29 Together In Coalgate

Ada visitors Mr and Mrs Willie Townsend joined Mr and Mrs W C Karr for a Monday visit. A Coalgate reunion Sunday brought together three sisters and a brother after 18 years: Laura Lacy, Jack Barbee, Lillie Karr, and J L Kent. Lillie Karr then saw Janie Edwards in Coalgate Sunday afternoon.

Willie Townsend Ada W C Karr W C. Karr Coalgate Laura Lacy Jack Barbee Atoka Lillie Karr J. L. Kent Los Angeles Calif Janie Edwards

Visit Highlights Neighborhood Social Evening

Dewayne Roberts, Don Newby and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Underhill visited Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones on Monday night for a social gathering.

Dewayne Roberts Don Newby A. J. Underhill F. O. Jones

Simpkins Family Visit Highlights Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Simpkins and relatives visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simpkins this weekend. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Simpkins, Mr. and Mrs. John Sween ey, and Mr. and Mrs. Otis Webb.

Cecil Simpkins Elbert Simpkins John Sweeney Otis Webb Albert Simpkins

Intermediate Class Hosts Wieners Roast and Skating Night

The group gathered at Wintersmith Park for a wiener roast with Barbara Jones Don Newby Allen Cochran Kenneth Little Yvonne Little Tony Braden Ronnie Teel Francis Teel Red Stringer J D Underhill Larry Cunning ham Rev Frank Cunningham Maxie Ayers Glenn Wilfong and Ann Littlefield. After the roast they skated with remarks noting Yvonne Little’s strong skating and Don Newby’s slower pace.

Wintersmith Park Barbara Jones Don Newby Allen Cochran Kenneth Yvonne Little Tony Braden Ronnie Teel Francis Teel Red Stringer

Union Hill Plans Boy Scout Troop Formation

Union Hill schoolhouse will organize a Boy Scout troop Monday night November 7 at 8 p.m. Robert Golden and Johnny Sweeney with the Ada Scoutmaster will assist. Parents are urged to attend.

Oklahoma City State Teachers Meeting Dismisses School Two Days

School will dismiss Thursday and Friday for the State Teachers meeting in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Enloe and Mrs. Rose plan to attend.

Oklahoma City Enloe Rose

Wiener Roast for Pupils and Parents Planned

A wiener roast for school pupils and their parents is set for Tuesday night November 1 at the school house.

4 H and FFA Sponsor State Contest Winners

The 4 H and FFA will sponsor winners in both divisions for the trip to the state contest in Oklahoma City. SCS has prepared judging facilities on two or more farms near Ada with exact locations kept until contest day. The event covers land judging and range plant identification with prep manuals available at the county agent's office.

Oklahoma City SCS Ada Hailey

Vanoss Community Pie Supper Rescheduled to November 18

The Vanoss community pie supper originally set for November 25 is moved to November 18. Proceeds from the event will benefit the community Christmas tree project.

Vanoss

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