Sherron Martins Visits Grandparents This Week
Sherron Martin visited her grandparents on Wednesday and Thursday, spending time with them during a short family trip this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherron Martin
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1968
Page
8
Wigington Family Visits and Picnic at Park
Mr and Mrs Don Moshier visited his parents Mr and Mrs Louie Moshier last week and stayed to support her as she passed away later. Visitors at Rev James Wigingtons home included J R Wigington and Sherry from Kennesaw Georgia and many Wigington relatives from Fort Worth Broken Arrow Ahloso and Travis. They all went to the park Monday for a picnic. Rev James Wigington attends seminary in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Moshier
Louie Moshier
James Wigington
J. R. Wigington
Sherry
Kennesaw
Geo
David Wigington
Nancy
Sharon
Ronnie
Fort Worth
Donald Wigington
Broken Arrow
J. P. Wigington
Kenny
Travis
Steve
Valerie
Ahloso
A. J. Wigington
Pamela
Sunday School Attendance Report
Sixty eight churches reported attendance with 75 present at Sun day School the Church of Christ, 74 at Ahloso Church, and 55 in Training Union sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Ahloso Church
Training Union
Aday and Whiten United in Ahloso Church Ceremony
Russell Aday and Nancy Whiten were married in the Ahloso Church on Friday. Rev. James Wigington officiated the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Aday
Nancy Whiten
Ahloso
James Wigington
Parish Chapel Visitors And Family Events
Sunday visitors at the J. W. Law home included Frank Dryden Pod Law Robin Law and Max Law with Gregg and Lynette Law. Friday guests were Troy Miller and Norvin Nessel.
Soldier Leaves For Vietnam Duty
M Sgt Walt Nessel departed Sunday by plane for Washington D C where he will stay a few days before heading to Vietnam His wife and boys remain in Stratford His mother is Mrs Dorothy Nessel who visited Ada on Monday to see the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Nessel
Washi
D. C
Vietnam
Stratford
Dorothy Nessel
Ada
Pennington Family Visit Noted In Local Social
Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington with Jerry Pennington Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Jerry Pennington
Mrs
Milo Pennington
Social Guests and Picnic Gatherings Reported
Mrs Thelma Jean Garrett and Mr and Mrs Lynn Sluder of Oklahoma City were Sunday dinner guests of Hansel Burk. Ada visitors included Mrs Thelma Garrett and Mrs Frances Lance with Mrs Floy Burk. The group picnicked at Sulphur Sunday with Hansel Burk and others from Dallas and Oklahoma City. Tuesday visitors to Dorothy Nessel included Art Oliver Stratford J W Law Norvin Nessel and Troy Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Jean Garrett
Lynn Sluder
Oklahoma City
Hansel Burk
Thelma Garrett
Frances Lance
Ada
Floy Burk
Elizabeth Thedford
Guynetta Slader
Dallas
Tex
Dorothy Nessel
Art Oliver
Stratford
J. W. Law
Norvin Nessel
Troy Miller
Neville Pennington Released From Valley View Hospital
Neville Pennington was released from Valley View Hospital on Friday after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Pennington
Valley View Hospital
Local Visits Highlight Week of Social Calls
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Magar of Cen ter visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dryden on Tuesday. Mrs. Verneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mrs. Joy Tucker Tuesday, and Mrs. Irene Wood visited Mrs. Verneice Dryden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Magar
Center
Frank Dryden
Verneice Dryden
Rubyryden
Joy Tucker
Irene Wood
Ruby Dryden
Neville Pennington
Ruth Magar
Ada
J. W. Law
Irene Klutts
Stratford
Local visitors drop by area residents on Sunday
Mr and Mrs John Wood visited George Wright a patient in Valley View Hospital on Sunday They also visited Mrs Mae Majors in an Ada nursing home Mr and Mrs Ed Caviner of Ada visited E C Caviner and H R Sunday Mrs Effie Lamb spent Sunday with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Bennie Farmer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wood
George Wright
Valley View Hospital
Mae Majors
Ada
Ed Caviner
E. C. Caviner
H. R. Sunday
Effie Lamb
Mrs. Bennie Farmer
Ada Couple Noted In Local Social Items
The brief notes a pair identified as Mr. and Mrs. Ed Caviner of Ada being mentioned in a recent social section.
Wichita Falls Couple Visits Lamb Family Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Farmer of Wichita Falls Texas spent several days visiting his parents Mrs Estalene Farmer Mrs Don Lamb and baby Mrs Clif ford Lamb and Mrs Alva Farmer called on Mrs Effie Lamb during the recent visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Farmer
Wichita Falls
Tex
Bennie Farmer
Estalene Farmer
Don Lamb
Clifford Lamb
Alva Farmer
Effie Lamb
Tucker Family Visits in Oklahoma City and Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs M R Tucker and their daughters visited Mrs Joyce Dalton and family in Oklahoma City on Saturday. They also called on Mr and Mrs Tom Wilkerson in Pauls Valley. Donnie Lamb and baby returned to Oklahoma City after a week with his parents Clifford and (name missing) Lamb. Oss Jones of Tulsa visited the Lambs on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Tucker
Joyce Dalton
Oklahoma City
Tom Wilkerson
Pauls Valley
Donnie Lamb
Baby
Clifford Lamb
Oss Jones
Tulsa
Ada funeral attendees and local visits scene
The list of mourners at W. J. Horton's funeral in Ada includes E. C. Caviner, Ruby Dryden, Rance Tucker, Leo Nelson, Impson Anderson, Ollie Tucker, Ruby Wood, Effie Lamb, Lynnia Horton, Irene Wood, Florence Isaacs, Quannah McDonald, Bruce and Wayne Pennington families, and many others. Separate notes mention extended visits by Gwen Tilley and families, road trips to Tennessee and Oklahoma cities, and a Sydney parachute rescue tale with Ian Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Horton
Ada
E. C. Caviner
Frank Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Rance Tucker
Leo Nelson
Impson Anderson
Ollie Tucker
Ruby Wood
Effie Lamb
Lynnia Horton
Irene Wood
Florence Isaacs
Quannah McDonald
Bruce Little
Wayne Pennington
Alfred Pennington
Norville Rowe
Midge McDonald
Larry Horton
Horton Family Visit Highlights Oklahoma City Relatives
Horton, Ft. Sill, on leave last week as Mrs. Alene Thompson Mrs. Ruth McKnight and Mrs. Juanita Phillips of Oklahoma City visit their sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Austell Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Petti and daughters spent Monday night with the Hortons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alene Thompson
Ruth McKnight
Juanita Phillips
Oklahoma City
Austell Horton
Wendell Pettigrew
Revival at Seminole Led by Janice Chilcoat
Mr and Mrs Earl Franks and Shelley Mrs Enola Chil coat and Judy Mrs Joy Tucker and Cathy Mrs Pearl Gray Carma and Larry the Rev and Mrs Glenn Eaves Russell Debbie and Nina Sue Hansel Burk Mrs Ruth Sutton and Mrs Florence Isaacs attended church at Seminole Friday night where Miss Janice Chilcoat conducted a revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Franks
Shelley
Enola Chilcoat
Judy
Joy Tucker
Cathy
Pearl Gray
Carma
Larry
Glenn Eaves
Russell
Debbie
Nina Sue
Hansel Burk
Ruth Sutton
Florence Isaacs
Seminole
Janice Chilcoat
Patton Family Reunion Visits Florence Isaacs In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City residents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Patton and children spent a week with Florence Isaacs. Many relatives from Wichita Kansas and Tahlequah Oklahoma joined for visits and meals, including the Lankfords who hosted weekend services at Oil Center Pentecostal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Patton
Oklahoma City
Florence Isaacs
Ollie Tucker
Dewade Patton
Allen
Tishomingo
Sulphur
Stratford
Patton
Butcher Pen
Vernon Gray
Steven Gray and
Clark
Mike Gray
Melinda
Michelle
Wichita
Kan
J. T. Lankford
Linda
Tahlequah
Lankford
Oil Center Pentecostal Church
Lankfords
Doyne Isaacs
Weekend Visit Notices From Across State Boundaries
Mr and Mrs Gale Roberts of Pauls Valley spent the weekend with her daughter Vernon Gray. Mrs Clareta Gray and Florence Isaacs were in Shawnee. Beatrice Stinson of California is visiting Clark and family. Vernon Gray and wife received a card from their son Rodney Gray who is spending two weeks in Athens Greece and stationed at Reinstein Air Force Base in Germany. He says he has about ten months left to serve before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Roberts
Pauls Valley
Vernon Gray
Clareta Gray
Florence Isaacs
Shawnee
Beatrice Stinson
California
Daother
Steven Gray
Clark
Rodney Gray
Athens
Greece
Reinstein Air Force Base
Germany
Mrs Pearl Robinson Visits Tulsa Family
Mrs Pearl Robinson of Tulsa is spending a few days with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Neal McDonald and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pearl Robinson
Tulsa
Mrs
Neal McDonald
Joy Coley and Opal Ward Visit Noted in Mc Comb
Mr and Mrs Joy Coley of Mc Comb visited his sister Mrs Opal Ward on Tuesday in a brief family tale recorded by the local column noting kinship and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Coley, McComb
Opal Ward
Mrs Dor othy McDonald Visited Mrs Impson Anderson
Mrs Dorothy McDonald visited Mrs Impson Anderson during a social call. The visit focused on friendly conversation and mutual family matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy McDonald
Impson Anderson
Miss Sharon McDonald Visits Relatives in Wetumka
CENTER by Rae Garrett records Miss Sharon McDonald visiting her grandmother and other relatives in Wetumka. Mr and Mrs Lynn Slader of Oklahoma City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and had Sunday dinner with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk after church at Oil Center. Thelma Jean Garrett traveled to Seminole with evangelist Miss Janice Chilcoat for a youth revival meeting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Garrett
Sharon McDonald
Wetumka
Lynn Slader
Oklahoma City
Pug Garrett
Hansel Burk
Oil Center
Thelma Jean Garrett
Seminole
Janice Chilcoat
Sluders Return From Bakersfield Youth Convention
Mr and Mrs Lynn Sluder returned from Bakersfield California where they attended the youth convention as delegates and visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Sluder
Bakersfield
Calif
California
Family visit from Oklahoma City to Gray household
Mrs. Zelma Martin and Beverly and Richard from Oklahoma City visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Oren Gray recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelma Martin
Beverly
Richard
Oklahoma City
Oren Gray
Gray Family Visits Briars Creek Kin Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Thurman Gray visited his parents Mr and Mrs Oren Gray on Thursday. The Gray family and guests had Sunday dinner with Oren Gray and his wife and with Fred Gray and Larry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Gray
Oren Gray
Fred Gray
Larry
Mrs
Reed Family Visits Highlight Weekend News
Mr and Mrs Van Ray Reed and their son visited his parents Mr and Mrs Bill Reed on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Cecil Morris visited Bill Reed on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ray Reed
Bill Reed
Cecil Morris
Mrs Nancy Morris Visits Cecil Morris Family
Mrs Nancy Morris from Stratford visited her husband’s parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Morris and their grandson Billy on Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs Ray Mager with Jackey and Susan visited his brother and family Mr and Mrs Owen Mager and their children at Ahloso on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Morris
Stratford
Cecil Morris
Billy
Ray Mager
Jackey
Susan
Owen Mager
Ahloso
Local Picnickers Enjoy Sulphur Outing
Mrs. Elizabeth Thetford, Mrs. Guynetta Sluder, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Sluder, Hansel Burk, Miss Janice Chilcoat and Mrs. Thelma Jean Garrett picnicked in Sulphur Monday. Mrs. Elizabeth Thetford and Mrs. Sluder spent Sunday with Rae Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Thetford
Guynetta Sluder
Lynn Sluder
Hansel Burk
Janice Chilcoat
Thelma Jean Garrett
Rae Garrett
Local Families Visit In Oklahoma and Texas
Mrs. Laura Griffith of Indianola and Mrs. Ruby Shellutt of Okmulgee tied with Mrs. Florence Henson and her daughter in Dumas on Thursday. Cleo Bundy visited Saturday with Mrs. Florence Henson as Mr. and Mrs. Allen Biggs of Texas called on the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Griffith
Indianola
Ruby Shellutt
Okmulgee
Dumas
Florence Henson
Cleo Bundy
Allen Biggs
Tex
Allen Biggs Vis- Henson
Homer Baptist Church Services Report
Thirty six attended the Homer Baptist church Sunday morning with Reverend John Caldwell of Latta preaching both services. Twenty three attended Train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmolene Golden
Homer Baptist Church
John Caldwell
Latta
Thanks to Mrs Conda Driver Sr for weekly subscription
A brief note thanks Mrs Conda Driver Sr for subscribing to the WEEKLY publication, recognizing her support and loyalty. The message highlights appreciation from the newspaper staff for her continued readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conda Driver Sr
the Weekly
Banking to Meet Community Needs and Confidential Service
To keep inviolate the confidences you entrust to us. To stay up with the times, to provide for this community the latest and best in banking facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Local families travel to Sulphur for visit
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Sluder and Mrs. Thelma Jean Garrett visited Sulphur on Sunday while Mrs. Elizabeth Thetford and Mrs. Guynetta Sluder accompanied them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Sluder
Thelma Jean Garrett
Elizabeth Thetford
Guynetta Sluder
Local Visitors Dine in Madill and Tishomingo
Mr. and Mrs. M C Kirkland and Mr. and Mrs Garrett Beller dined in Madill Sunday and visited Mr. and Mrs Marvin Hall in Tishomingo. The Halls, once Arkansas neighbors, have had health issues but are now at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Kirkland
Garrett Beller
Madill
Marvin Hall
Tishomingo
Arkansas
Hall
Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller and Mr and Mrs M C Kirk
A fragment notes two couples, the Beller and the Kirk families, likely indicating a social event or union announcement. Details are sparse but implication is a paired listing of both couples in a community notice.
Schools Begin Across Regions Amid Week Shortage Reports
Schools started this week across many areas with Pickett Center reporting 119 students who ate lunch on Thursday at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett Center School
Thursy
Neighborhood Mourns Two Local Deaths This Week
The community shares condolences for the passing of Willie McNair and Fletcher Snipes, extending sympathy to their families this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie McNair
Fletcher Snipes
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John Eedes
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Eades
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J. W. Laws
Curt Wells
Billy, Rebee
Aleta Law
Mr. Hayes
Alpha McDonald
Minnie Lewis
Betty Eaves
Pearl Robinson
Doris Blackburn
Ing
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Brenda
Jeffery
Sam Golden
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Newton Steele
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Cindy
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Pontotoc
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Peoples Bank
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Federal Deposit
Garrett Beller Oe
M. C. Kirk
B. M
Mack” Welch
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