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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1963

Page

5

Shipe Couple to Make Sacramento Home After Lake Tahoe Honeymoon

John Bartley Shipe and bride Lorilee Temple Shipe will reside at 1922 Ethan Way Apartment 44 Sacramento California after honeymooning at Lake Tahoe. The Carmel California wedding took place August 25 at Church of the Wayfarer with Rev Filmore Grey officiating.

John Bartley Shipe Ethan Way Sacramento Calif Lake Tahoe Lorilee Robin Temple Carmel Mr. Shipe Church of the Wayfarer Filmore Grey Lora Temple Don Temple Pasadena Shipe Jack Guy Shipe Constant Drive

Tolliver and Welch Families Hold 24th Reunion at Platt Park

The 24th Tolliver and Welch reunion gathered August 25 at Platt National Park Sulphur. A commemorative book of photos and memories was prepared by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welch. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Tolliver Ratliff City. Mrs. O. R. Welch Gainesville. Mrs. Rosa Watson Wilson. and many other Tolliver and Welch family members from Texas Oklahoma and Arizona.

Tolliver Welch Platt National Park Sulphur Frank Welch Lewis Tolliver Ratliff City O. R. Welch Bill Turner Gainesville Tex Rosa Watson Wilson Joe Welch Brownwood Doc Tolliver Phoenix Ariz Vernie Welch Odie Welch

Burnetts Headed to England for RAF Base Post

Dinner guests in Wayne Odom home in Fitts Town included Pat and R. B. Burnett and family from Ada and Mather Air Force Base California. They depart September 1 by plane to Croughton Royal Air Force Base England. Also present were Wes Paulk family Midwest City Beatrice Vaden Lucretia Lackey family and Henry Lawson family. Burnetts and Vaden were Fitzhugh schoolmates.

Bon Voyage Dinner Honors The Burnetts

Dinner guests at the Wayne Odom home in Roff included Mr. and Mrs. Pat Burnett Ada Master Sergeant R B Burnett and family from Mather Air Force Base Calif. The sergeant and family left Sept 1 by plane for Croughton England. Also present were Mr. and Mrs Wes Paulk and daughter Mrs Beatrice Vaden Midwest City Mrs Lucretia Lackey and sons Darrell and Roger Mr and Mrs Henry Lawson Karen and Debbie Mrs Mae Dennis R B Burnett and Mrs Burnett and Mrs Vaden were Fitzhugh schoolmates.

Wayne Odom Fittstown Pat Burnett Ada R. B Burnett Ronny Randy Bryant Mather Air Force Base Calif Royal Air Force Base Croughton England Wes Paulk Beatrice Vaden Midwest City Lucretia Lackey Darrell Roger Henry Lawson Karen Debbie Mae Dennis R. B. Burnett Vaden Fitzhugh Roff

Marriages listed for several couples in Oklahoma towns

The report lists multiple marriage pairs with ages and hometowns including Pawnee Ada Wewoka Stratford Oklahoma City Seminole Allen Byars Shawnee Aily Va and Franklin. Couples include Larry L McSwain 22 and Rebecca S Stidham 21 Ada Harold E Erwin 19 and Beverly C West 18 Ada Jim R Kragh 20 and Gwendolyn S Rowe 22 Stratford Claude Dismukes 56 and Norma J Taylor 55 Seminole A L Craig 57 and Roxey A Knighton 59 Allen Harvey Postoak 18 and Rosie Walker 17 Byars Steve Vandewalker 21 and Nancy A West 25 Ada Arley L Counts 22 and Shirley J Stinson 23 Fran cis.

Harold E. Erwin Ada Beverly C. West Jim R. Kragh Wewoka Gwendolyn S. Rowe Stratford Claude Dismukes Oklahoma City Norma J. Taylor Seminole A. L. Craig Allen Roxey A. Knighton Harvey Postoak Byars Rosie Walker Steve Vandewalker Shawnee Nancy A. West Arley L. Counts Aily Shirley J. Stinson Francis

How to Braise Meat in Simple Steps

Braising is a method for less-tender cuts. Brown the meat in fat, pour off drippings, add a small amount of liquid, then cover and cook slowly until tender.

Coffee make instruction stresses even grounds spread

The article advises spreading coffee evenly in the basket or filter to ensure uniform extraction and consistent flavor. It emphasizes even dosing and distribution as a key step in proper coffee preparation.

Grilling Tip Claims Reducing Burger Shrinkage

Outdoor cooks suggest searing hamburgers near white hot coals by turning to sear both sides to cut down on shrinkage. This technique emphasizes quick high heat to seal juices, though results may vary with burger fat and thickness.

Pentecostal Holiness Auxiliary Holds Bible Study Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday for a regular session and studied Genesis chapters one through four. Mrs. Thelma Garrett led Bible questions while members answered. A social song was sung by Mrs. Pearl Gray and Mrs. Thelma Garrett. The group sponsors a 12 year old Toronto girl and sent $25 for schooling. A letter of appreciation from the girl was read by the secretary. Present were Mrs. Bryan Thomas, Mrs. Thelma Garrett, Mrs. Clareta Gray, Mrs. Eurore Frank, Mrs. Pearl Gray, Mrs. Mary Cox, Mrs. Minnie Lewis, Mrs. Mary Lou Henson and Mrs. Joy Tucker.

The Pentecostal Holiness Church Genesis Thelma Garrett Pearl Gray Toronto Canada Bryan Thomas Clareta Gray Eurore Frank Mary Cox Minnie Lewis Mary Lou Henson Joy Tucker

Tamara Farmer Celebrates Second Birthday Party

Tamara Mich ele Farmer turned two on September 2 with a family party at 629 West Eighteenth hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Farmer. Cake and ice cream followed, with numerous relatives and family friends in attendance.

Tamara Farmer Tamara Michele Farmer Norman Farmer West Eighteenth

The Capes Return From Missouri Visit

Mr and Mrs Albert Cape return to Sulphur after a holiday visit with Mrs Cape sister Dick Berry and family in Fulton Missouri They spent the stop with relatives in Fulton before traveling home Monday evening to Sulphur

Albert Cape Dick Berry Fulton Missouri

Seventy Byrd Family Members Gather For Park Reunion

Seventy members of the Byrd family met Sunday at Wintersmith Park for a day long reunion. A basket dinner was served at noon and the remainder of the day was spent visiting and using park recreational facilities. Attending were relatives from Oklahoma and Texas including Wichita Falls McKinney Ada Choctaw Lawton Fort Sill and Oklahoma City.

Byrd Wintersmith Park Nathan Byrd Wichita Falls Tex Clifford Byrd McKinney Sallie Cox Larry Amarillo Aubrey Aikens Hubert Byrd Clinton Gladys George Ada Lee Byrd R. W. Byrd Oklahoma City Emmett Stratton Choctaw Gary Allen W. C. Acree W. R. Williams Charles Holgman Comanche Louise Byrd Beadle Lafayette Albert Rick Ellen Stresser Coy Byrd Stonewall Carl Crowley Moore Bob Byrd Lloyd Gouge Garland G. B. Gouge Betty Williams Wendell Gurley Fitzhugh Bob Williams Frank Williams John C. Gouge H. G. Tanner Famly Lawton J. P. Richards Fort Sill

World Famous Omelets From Mother Poulard's Inn

The article notes Mother Poulard of Mont Saint Michel is renowned for her omelets. It shares a simple traditional recipe for two, plus a French beans side dish and Normandy buttered apples dessert, attributed to 1963 General Features Corp. publication.

Mother Poulard Mont St. Michel Paris St. Michel la Mere Poulard Elizabeth Davis England Robert Weil Monsieur Annette Poulard

Bold Prints Adorn Heavy Fabrics With Floral Flair This Season

Heavy fabrics feature bold floral prints in velvet damask matelasse and chenille. Vivid color mixes of orange yellow green blue red and beige appear on ivory or light backgrounds. Embroidered olive green orange mustard brick red linen inspired motifs blend exotic touches with black embroidery. Damasks showcase Italian baroque patterns in primary colors across traditional and modern furniture.

General Features Corp

Mrs Gentry Named Head Resident at Hendricks College Dorm

Courtney Gentry of 1723 West Ardmore Sulphur travels to Conway Arkansas to assume the post of head resident at Miller Hall the boys dormitory on Hendricks College campus in Conway.

Mrs. Gentry Boys Courtney Gentry West Ardmore Sulphur Conway Ark Miller Hall Hendricks College

Don’t Sear Meat Debate Highlights Cooking Losss

The piece argues searing meat does not seal in juices and browning at high temperatures raises overall cooking losses. It notes modern findings challenge older kitchen lore and explains why higher heat may waste more moisture.

Henson Family Holds Annual Reunion At Home

Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Henson hosted the Henson family annual reunion at their home with a noon buffet. The 1963 attendees included numerous Henson relatives from Oklahoma City Shawnee Ada and other towns. next year the reunion will be held again at the Hensons in early fall.

P. O. Henson Henson P. O. Hensons C. W. Henson Lone Grove C. M. Henson Oklahoma City C. T. Henson Nelda Gary Chris Shawnee Elmer Vincent Debbie Dewayne Robbie McNew Sherri Robbie Anadarko Coy Henson Donna Kaye Rita Walter Baucom Atwood Claude P. Henson

Around the County Social Visits Across Oklahoma

Local families from Oklahoma City Ada Healdton and Maysville shared weekend and weekday visits. The Reed Bra shier Clifford Brooks Williams Hill Sweat Brooks families joined relatives, with parents hosting gatherings and dinners in multiple communities.

Curtis Williams Chriseta Charles Derick Oklahoma City Burtis Williams Steven Wade Healdton Ron Hill Fred Williams Ada Charlie Williams

Glover and Sweat Families Visit in Jenks and Maysville

Mr and Mrs Jess Glover of Jenks visited the past weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Smith. Mr and Mrs Knox Sweat of Connie and Donna Maysville visited Sunday afternoon with the Glovers and Smiths. Jess Glover is Mrs Sweat's brother.

Knox Sweat Donna Connie Maysville Buck Sweat Walter Brooks Jess Glover Jenks Ed Smith Glovers Smiths Mrs. Sweat

Local Families Visit Relatives Across Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wofford and family from Pampa Texas visited Buck Sweat's family. Sable Harden and children from Duncan and Bud Sweat from Tupelo visited. Dolph Treas of Fort Towson visited with his parents. J. C. Treas of Ahloso visited his parents on Saturday.

Clyde Wofford Jackie Melinda Pampa Tex Sable Harden Duncan Bud Sweat Tupelo Buck Sweat Dolph Treas Fort Towson Jake Treas J. C. Treas Ahloso James Harden Ada Dewey Snow Walter Brooks

Texarkana Couple Visits Parents This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Jimmie Frederick of Texarkana visited her parents Mr and Mrs David Brooks over the past weekend.

Jimmie Frederick Texarkana David Brooks

Evans Visit to Henryetta Ends With Church Attendance

Mr and Mrs W B Evans of Kingston visited Mrs Lois Clifford to pick up her granddaughter Debbie Clifford. They stayed overnight with Jack and Jerry Clifford in Henryetta and attended Nazarene Church services there. They also attended Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church Sunday night.

W. B. Evans Kingston Lois Clifford Debbie Clifford Evans Jack Clifford Clifford Henryetta Debbie the Nazarene

Mrs Brashier Undergoes Knee Wire Removal At Valley View

Mrs Corkey Brashier remained a patient at Valley View Hospital from Wednesday to Sunday as doctors removed a wire placed after a car accident two years earlier. Several relatives and friends from Oklahoma City visited during the period including Mrs Simon Sealy and others.

Corkey Brashier Valley View Hospital Hampton Reed Oklahoma City Brashier

County Agents Meet iLula 4-H Club Leaders

Miss Martha Mote and Emerson Black met Tuesday with the iLula 4-H Club to provide guidance and support for their projects and activities.

Martha Mote Emerson Black iLula 4-H Club

Pink stockings set bright accent on Norrell dress

The designer Norman Norrell of New York spoofed the sportive look in new outfits. Bright pink stockings of jersey with matching pumps paired with an evening dress that touched the floor, revealing an underlayer skirt to knees for color contrast.

Norman Norell New York Jersey Norrell

4-H Queen Candidate Named at County Fair

Ginger Williams was selected as a candidate for 4-H queen by club members at the county fair. The meeting was led by 4-H club leader Mrs. D. R. Clifford with nineteen members and one visitor, Miss Carol Howell of Roff, present.

Ginger Williams Ginger Charley Williams D. R. Clifford Carol Howell Roff C. D. Whelchel Jack Eden Ada Whel

Local Man Christopher L. McAnally Dies at 2:55 PM

Christopher L. McAnally of 411 West Third died at 2 55 PM Wednesday in a local hospital. He is survived by his wife Ethel and other relatives. Criswell Funeral Home to announce funeral arrangements.

Christopher L. McAnally West Third Ethel Criswell Funeral Home

Services for H W Marcum 99 oilman in Pontotoc cited

Funeral services for H W Marcum age 99 a prominent oilman in Pontotoc County for 35 years will be Friday morning at the First Nazarene Church at Ninth and Oak with W E Chandler and J E Newman officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home handling arrangements.

H. W. Marcum Pontotoc County First Nazarene Church Ninth and Oak W. E. Chandler J. E. Newman Duncan Primitive Baptist Church Seventh and Bluff Rosedale Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home

Retirement honors longtime Ada telephone operator Etta Hargis

Mrs. Etta Hargis retired after 42 years as a telephone operator with Southwestern Bell all in Ada offices. A 7 to 9 p.m. reception in the telephone building honored her service with gifts from colleagues and a gold service emblem plus a lifetime certificate from the Telephone Pioneers of America.

Etta Hargis Employes Hargis Babe Ruth Steedman Telephone Company Steedman Independent Exchange Ada Southwestern Bell California Jack Osborn Shawnee Telephone Pioneers of America Mary Alfrey Ona Flynn Lucille Beal Lena Jordan Hazel Cope Elva Selby Willie Melton Elizabeth Stephens Johnnie Lynch Gladys Sawyer Billie Lutomski Georgia Kelso Edna Young Pearl Hargis Patsy Scott Margaret Breeden Anna B. McCoy Ora King Elwanda Kelso Adell Leach Jenelle Fine Sylvia Lynn Oleta Choate Joyce Stroud Barbara Maloy Pauline Sprouse Darla King Curtis Brumley Camille Phillips Katharine Vincent Mildred Burris Donna Lee Irene Jones Irvin Jones Archie Kirkland Norma Hensley Mary Frank Keylor Dorothy Dollahan Betty Watkins Ann Cass Armitta Duncan Janice Clifford Phena Hargis Mrs

Mrs Jameson Plans Tulsa and Missouri Visits

Mrs Jean Jameson of Sulphur left Tuesday for Tulsa to visit her son C. H. Jameson and family. She will also visit a friend in Neosho Missouri. Accompanying her, Miss Myrtle B Masters will visit her niece Eugenia Stivers at Sapulpa.

Jean Jameson East Vinita Sulphur Tulsa C. H. Jameson Neosho Myrtle B. Masters Eugenia Stivers Sapulpa

Apple Jelly Infused with Rose Geranium Leaf

Apple jelly gains a delightful flavor when sealed in its jar with a rose geranium leaf, enhancing aroma and subtle herbal notes. The preparation emphasizes natural fruit sweetness and aromatic oils from the herb.

Mrs George Visits Sister In Snyder Texas

Mrs Henry George of Sulphur returned Monday from a visit with her sister Mrs Maud Holcomb in Snyder Texas. John Stevens, living with his aunt, enrolled for the Snyder school term and will be a senior this year after attending Sulphur schools for several years.

Henry George Maud Holcomb Snyder Texas John Stevens John

Basic rule of meat cooking at low to moderate heat

The guidance states meat should be cooked at a low to moderate temperature regardless of cooking method. It applies to dry heat techniques like roasting broiling or pandroiling and to moist heat methods such as braising or cooking in liquid.

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