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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1962

Page

2

Layette Shower Honors Mrs. Jim Stone in Ada

Mrs. Ada honoree Margaret Stone received a layette shower hosted by Mrs. Alton Hale and Mrs. Margaret Barnes in Ada. Attendees included numerous local homemakers and club members. Refreshments featured Twit punch, homemade cookies and candies as games tied the event to its celebratory purpose.

Jim Margaret Stone Ada Stonewall Alton Hale Margaret Barnes Ora Morris Elma. Jennings Hale M. L. Jamison Vernon Younts Essie Cradduck W. C. Elliott Atoka F. L. Gibson Nancy Walfe Lee Elliott Fitzhugh Dave Roberts Mary Gibson Charley Stone Ruth Elaine Gibson Mary. Flaherty Bobbie Goss Alan Shaw D. D. Duke Neil Shaw Sybil Stokes Howard Ganns Betty Rogers Edward Kile Jian Sue Lea Ann Harper Leora Pirtle Juné Scat Lorrce’ Rich Bessie Bolen James Nelms T .A. Wallis P. H. Boddy Dwight Roberts Myrtle Morris Bill Elliott Frank Bynum John, Thompson Vis J. S$. Roberts Jime Cradduck Jolene Cradduck G. W. Standridge Stratford Elma Jennings Stone

McCurrys Hold Sunday Family Reunion at Wapanucka

The McCurrys held a family reunion at the American Legion Hall in Wapanucka on Sunday with many relatives present. Attendees include Ode McCurry and wife, Jerry and Reba, Brad and Pat, Cheryl, Lewis and Maxie McCurry and children Randy Jana Karen Scotty, Chloe McCurry, Kathy and Darrell Staley, Wat son McCurry family, Mattie Lee Culley, Lettie Young, Shawne, Steve and Stan Willis, Shorty McCurry, Lena Sullivan and Wallace, Curtis and Ruth McCurry and children Edward and Linda, Coral Van Zant and two sons, Sue and Cathy Fitzgerald, Ozzie and Eddie Parnell, Ellis McCurry, Jimmy and Ernestine Cathy, Sharon Calhoun, and others from nearby towns.

McCurrys American Legion Hall Wapanucka Ode? McCurry Jerry Reba Brad McCurrry Pat Cheryl Fort Worth Tex Lewis Maxie McCurry Randy Jana Karen Scotty Chloe McCurry Kathy Darrell Staley Fact Worth Watson McC Sue Cathy Fitzgerald Atoka Ozzie Eddie Parnell Ellis McCurry Jimmy Ernestine Cathy Wapamicka Sharon Calhoun

Lillie Barrick Elected Club President

The September meeting of the McLish Home Demonstration Club in the school home economics building elected new officers for the coming year. Lillie Barrick became president, Jo Dene Stanford vice president, and Ima Jo Burns reporter. The group voted to spend 76 dollars to redecorate the economy cottage and heard a devotional and a talk on Communism.

McLish Home Demonstration Club Lillie Barrick Jo Dene Stanford Ima Jo, Burns Saludal Clampitt Polly Harden Mary Taylor Jn Dent Stanford Opal Brents Dortha Uhlich Nora Harden Henry Clampitt

Goodneighbors Club Holds New Testament Study

The Goodneighbor Club met at Mrs. W. C. Karl's home on Wednesday for a New Testament study session. Mrs. Bettie Cunningham led prayer, and Mrs. Daisy Binion read How To Stand Temptation. Bible study covered Romans 16 and Corinthians 1 and 2. refreshments followed. Attendees included Mrs. Laura Haines, Mrs. Ina Haines, Mrs. Lula Keeling, Mrs. Roxie Golden, Mrs. Emma Jones, Mrs. Barbara Newby, Kathy, Mrs. Lavona Jones, and Mrs. Lillie Karr. The next meeting, September 12 at Mrs. Lavona Jones's home, will feature a hemstitching demonstration by Mrs. Roxie Golden.

Yne Goodneighbor Club of Unie Fil W. CG Karl Bettie Cunningham Daisy Binion Laura Haines Mike Ina Haines Lula Keeling Bettie “Cunningham Roxie Golden Emma Jones Barbara Newby Kathy Lavona Jones Lillie Karr

Escamillas Return Home After Harden City Visit

Rev and Mrs Bob Escamilla and their four children depart Harden City for Austin Texas after a three week visit with Delaplains near Harden City They attended Kerrville lectures related to his work and Rev Escamilla led a week long revival at Pontotoc Methodist Church in the area.

Bob Escamilla Austin Tex J. L. ‘Delaplain Harden City Hardensity Bob Dorothy Delaplains Kerrville Escamilla Pontotoc Methodist Church

Mrs. Dewain Shaw Hosts Friends at North of Summers Chapel

Mrs. Dewain Shaw entertained several friends Thursday afternoon at her home north of Summers Chapel school. Those present included Mrs. Johnie Qualls, Mrs. Chloe Farmer, Mrs. Dorothy Terry, Mrs. Juan Farmer, Mrs. Mabel Nelson, Mrs. Marlon Duggan, Teresa Lynn, Mrs. Connie Nelson, Mrs. Wanda Robbins, Mrs. Janie Tilley, Pam, Mrs. Shaw Denise and Rog. Cold drinks and cookies were served.

Dewain Shaw Summers Chapel School Johnenie Qualls Chloa Farmer Dorothy Terry Juan Farmer Mabel Nelson Marlon Duggan Teresa Lynn Connie Nelson Wanda’ Robbins Janie ‘Tilley Pam

Circle Eight Club Promenade Dance Plans Promising Fun

A town group led by Kenneth Hardin hosts biweekly dances with free initial lessons, followed by paid sessions. The 40 by 20 foot hall offers warmth via two pane heaters, and a potluck style event with guests bringing treats. Membership drive emphasizes married couples, with officers J L Green, Mary Jo Green, Kory, and Bob and LaQuita Cox.

Ada Draft Policy Details Continue From Page One

The draft board adapts to age and student status with varying deferral rules. Men 22 to 24 or older are ineligible for deferment unless college status and grade performance qualify. Freshmen to seniors face progressive class ranking requirements to avoid induction. Induction quotas are set monthly and intest.

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Miss Bald and Miss Baird Named in News of Missionary Life

Mrs McCarns notes Miss Bald began missionary work in India 36 years ago and served in Ceylon Manila and the Philippines. She raised children from first grade through college and is praised as a fascinating woman. Miss Baird’s father, an Assembly of God missionary, died in 1918. This marks her third U S visit in 36 years, the other occasion being her mother’s death.

Fort Worth Mrs. McCarns Miss Bald India Ceylon Manilla Philippines Miss Baird Assembly of God Church United States

Horse Shows Big At 1962 State Fair

The 1982 Oklahoma State Fair adds two new horse shows to its schedule with American Paint/Stock Horse Association and Pony of the Americas Club. The largest event, a 250-entry quarter horse show on September 28, will run 28 classes in the livestock pavilion. Appaloosas return September 25 for halter and performance classes, while the Paint Horse Show occurs September 27 outdoors, and Pony of the Americas September 28 outdoors with youth classes. All four shows run 9:30 to mid afternoon, free admission.

Oklahoma National Y Association Pony. of Americas Oklahoma’ Pony of Americas, Club Pontotoc County Hare W. RB. Couvin Paul Henderson W. R. Corvin Corvin

Ada family notes and small town happenings report

Local Ada column recaps farm pond catch stories, guests, anniversaries, and daily life. Opal Hixson nets a three sound channel catfish, families celebrate birthdays and weddings, and residents attend rodeos, stock car races, and church events while news covers visitors, new glasses, wells, and local projects.

Mars Opal Hixson Ada Hixson

Union Hill Church Roam Through Benton Parish News

The Union Hill Baptist Church hosted the Han ner Baptist Association with large attendance and several represented churches. Members and visitors from Crowley to Ada shared reports, rodeo outings, family events, housekeeping tasks, and community news including birthdays, school returns, and local travel to Oklahoma City and McAlester. The piece lists numerous names and kinship ties across Walnut Grove and nearby communities.

Mr. Deason First Baptist Church Crowley Tex Mary Duckworth Enid Hanner Baptist Association L. 4. Perman Union Hill Walnut Grove Floyd Farrel Atwell Louise McAlester Paul Gold Athe Land W. C. Karr Goldens Sonny Golden Larry Archer

Midland Notes On Rain Storms School Back In Session

Local report covers pleasant showers boosting green pastures and reduced dust. Vanoss school restarted with pleased students and a long list of Sunday visitors from Oklahoma City and nearby towns. Community members and families are noted in visits, sports events, and local outings with Little League and bus trips mentioned. Brenda Ebrite enjoys history while son Randy prefers lunch and recess.

Polio Vaccination Effort Highlights Sabin Oral Dose

In Ada the civic group plans six week intervals for polio vaccination with Sabin oral drops. Doctors say the live virus vaccine could vaccinate adults and children quickly with no needles. Salk shots are still advised for prior recipients. a donation is appreciated to fund the drive.

Page One Civic Club Hollacd Oklahoma Dallas Armory Schol Norman C. Mitchell Ada Jaycee's Ada Jaycee Harrison

Community Elections Set Dates for Nomination and Voting

Candidates may be nominated as late as Sept 10 upon petition of 10 or more farmers. Voters may also write in names on ballots. Any farm tenant operator or owner may vote if participating in or eligible to participate in county ASC programs.

ASC

Rochester professor teaches after hours English class

Dean Arthur Assum of the University of Rochester offered an after hours English class for a custodian and five coworkers from Cuba Poland and the Ukraine. The success led to him teaching the universitys regular English course for foreign students.

Rochester N. Y Arthur Assum University of Rochester University School Cuba Poland Ukraine Assam

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