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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

5

Miss Patricia Sue Jackson to Marry Max Lynn Law

Mr and Mrs B B Jackson of Gaar Corner announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Sue to Max Lynn Law. Law is son of Mr and Mrs J W Law of Stratford Route 2. A late September wedding is planned after their Vaness High School graduations. Law attended East Central State College and works at Dicus Supermarket in Ada.

B. B. Jackson Gaar Corner Patricia Sue Lo Max Lynn Law Law J. W. Law Stratford Miss Jackson Mr. Law Vaness High School East Central State College Dicus Ada

September Yard Of Month Named For Wilsons

Ada Garden Club Council selects Mr and Mrs ED Wilson yard at 200 South Country Club Road as September Yard Of Month. Stillwater landscaping expert will speak on Public Landscape Design at 7 40 pm Tuesday in Wintersmith Lodge. J T Garrett of Oklahoma State University will lead the session. council president Mrs Garland Snider announces registration tea and a prize for the unit with most members present.

ED. Wilson Council Stillwater Ada Garden Club Council J.T. Garrett Oklahoma State University Wintersmith Lodge Garland Snider Toral Garden Club

New Minister And Family Honored At Two Point Courtesy

Rev. Glenn Lee new pastor of the Fittstown Assembly of God Church and his wife and daughter Karen were toasted with a surprise party at the church on Friday. The event included a personal gift and a grocery shower, with refreshments of cake and ice cream for the family and extended guests from Stonewall and nearby areas.

Glenn Lee Fittstown Assembly of God Church Lee Karen Rev. Lee

Sportsman Club Ice Cream Supper at the Park

The Roff Sportsman Club held an old fashioned ice cream supper Tuesday night at the club house in the park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gaither Mrs. Mable Morgan Mrs. Ira Walls Mr. and Mrs. Ples Shipp Mr. and Mrs. N. Clayton Mrs. Margaret McDaniels Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Etchieson Mr. and Mrs. John Dunivin Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Elmec Davis Mr. and Mrs. L. Anthony Mr. and Mrs. Mansel King Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barker Walter Morrison Joel Robnett Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bryant Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bill Medlock and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Fussell.

Roff Sportsman Club Lee Gaither Mable Morgan Ira Walls Ples Shipp N. Clayton Margaret McDaniels Leonard Etchieson John Dunivin Paul Wilson Elmec Davis L. Anthony Mansel King Fred Barker Walter Morrison Joel Robnett Everett Bryant Joe Bill ‘Medlock Bobby Jeff Fussell

Tulsans Visit Over Weekend In Tulsa Lake Texoma Outing

Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Smith and Deloris Smith of Tulsa plus Mrs. L. L. Parish and her sister Mrs. Elsie Issacs reared in Pontotoc County spent Saturday and Sunday visiting. They fished and picnicked at Lake Texoma with Parish’s son and family Mr. and Mrs. Lee Parish and Tresa Ada.

Mes L. J. Smith Deloris Tulsa L. L. Parish Rolf Lake Texoma

Reunion at Ada Park gathers many Wood family members

A family reunion at Wintersmith Park Ada brought together Mrs. Kate Wood and two sisters-in-law along with numerous relatives and friends. The 61 attendees included Miss Janey Cook and many Woods from Stratford, Oklahoma City, Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The event featured a picnic luncheon and extensive visiting.

Kate Wood Jane Blevins Ebey Blevins Wintersmith Park Janey Cook Layton Wood Loyd Wood Ambrose Wood Stratford John Wood Loy Wood Mary Majors Summers Chapel Ralph Blevins Bob Blevins Okmulgee Stanley Blevins Oklahoma City Lowell Wood Bill Bratchee Billy Rae Wood Kay Wood Woodley Bill Drake Sharon Wood Sam Wood Hugh Allen Linda James Wood Summer Chapel

Summer pickling advice and kitchen utensil tips

When making pickles this summer use enamel porcelain lined or other acid resistant kettles. Do not use wood spoons for stirring. Use enamel or stainless steel spoons for stirring and ladling. The Mexican method with sweet bread adds a touch of anise.

Byrd Family Reunion Draws Kin From Far and Wide

The Byrd family of Mrs. Mertie Byrd and the late W. P. Byrd gathered Sunday at Wintersmith Park Ada for their annual reunion. Attendees included relatives from Amarillo Ada Wichita Falls Calif Stonewall Choctaw Commerce Garland Oklahoma City Little Rock and more, with longtime friends Frank King Steve Sullivan and Mrs. R. V. Pug Mann also present from Stonewall.

Mertie Byrd W. P. Byrd Wintersmith Park Amarillo Tex Gladys Gouge Ada Lee Byrd Nathan Byrd Wichita Falls Alfred Byrd Oakland Calif Coy Byrd Stonewall Eddie Cox Willa Mae Gregory Daiilh Tommy John Harden Gene Terry Linda Frank Williams Windell Gurley Kathy Charles Bob White Oklahoma City Aubry Aiken B. Gouge Mary Glenn Little Rock Ark J. C. Gouge Loyd Gouge L. V. Bedford John Gary Karen Garland Larry Sox Frank King Steve Sullivan RV. ‘Pug Mann

Twins Honored On 19th Birthdays At Surprise Party

Gene and Gary Minor, 19, Stonewall natives and Stonewall High graduates now sophomores at East Central State College, were feted at a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. Boda Hisaw residence. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Jerry Fielder and Steve, many relatives, friends, and neighbors. The celebration featured twin chocolate cakes with yellow roses, ice cream, hot dogs, smelt, tea, and a lawn volleyball game.

Gene Gary Minor Lwin George Minor Stonewall Stonewall High School East Central State College Boda Hisaw Jerry Fielder Steve Windell Price Sandra Orville Lee Bud Brooks Ann Alfred Baylis Gary Charles Shirley Ann Bill Bassett Don Hall Charles Oakley Earlene Flowers Diana Clifton Kay Phillips Shirley Dunnita Hisaw

Ed Stevenson Honored on Birthday in Surprise Party

In Fittstown on Saturday August 26 Ed Stevenson was surprised at a party hosted by his son Ed Stevenson Jr. and family, with cohosts their daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Jack Howry. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Stevenson and relatives, extended family, and neighbors, celebrating with cake, coffee and punch.

Ed Stevenson Fittstown Ed Stevenson Jr Tittstown Jack Howry C. L. Whisenunt Donna Stephens Suzanne Tulsa Jimmy Stevenson Mrrs. Stevenson Marion Kan Homer Stevenson Kenneth Bryant Vancel Garoutte Deborah Michele Bill Thompson Kent Richard Nuner W. D. Floyds Cindy Minnie Cook Linda Large

Penningtons Celebrate 85th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington of Parish Chapel marked their 85th wedding anniversary with family at the home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Pennington and Bobbi of Lovelady. Attending were Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington Connie Mildred Clay Cathy Carol Vinita Pennington and a nephew Wayland Pennington, among others.

Milo Pennington Wayland Pennington Wayne Pennington Bobbi Lovelady Alfred Pennington Connie Mildred Clay Cathy Carol Vinita Pennington

Miss Shelas Christine Weds Robert Pease in Oklahoma City

The ceremony at First Baptist Church of Oklahoma City united Miss Shelas Christine Smith and Robert Donal Pease in a traditional wedding. Attendants included Miss Marilyn Smith and bridesmaids in pink organdy. The reception followed in the church parlor as the couple departed for their honeymoon.

Miss Shelas Christine Robert Dow Oklahoma City Tech Sharon Christine Smith Robert Donal Pease Herman Smith Lawton Ada Bertha Hutchinson Marilyn Smith Glenn Johnson Thomas Bush Long] Beach Calif Lindal' Pease William McNutt Moore Mr. Pease Don Senn John Staggs Jr LeRoy Saloga Johanna Smith Jane Winn Stratford Darla Estes Elk City William McNutt. Moore

Ada Lodges Win Drilling Trophies at Lawton Conclave

Ada IOOF Lodge No. 146 and Rebekah Lodge No. 79 competed in the Lawton drill conclave at the IOOF Hall. Ada Rebekah Lodge took second place with Beulah Thompson receiving the trophy. Duncan drill teams won first. Notable participants included Jim Gurley as drill captain and Esther Ross as pianist, with teams led by Lewis Kroth and other Ada members in attendance.

IOOF Rebekah Lodge Lawton Ada Rebekah Lodge Beulah Thompson Jim Gurley Esther Ross Mabel Owens Lonnie Shamlee Ruby Weaver Fay Malone Dorothy Burns Zora Wilson Ella Kelly Ruby Strader Vera Hunley Ruth Walker Elizabeth Smith Vera Phillips Dez Grasam Ora Gurley Sadie Sneed Addie May Raplee Joof Lewis Kroth Don Thompson Frank Jared Joe Thompson Gaines McKaskle Gordon 3Enfield Clyde Walker Virgil Bray Tollie Walker Dooley Seger Matt Jones Roy Rumage J. A. Scales Caroll Tallent J. L. King Jes Evans Earl Weaver Ada Altending Carroll Tallent Dooley Gieger Jess Evans Duncan

Gift Shower For Fire Victims At Vaness Event

Vaness residents held a shower Saturday night for Floyd Ferguson family whose home burned recently. Many gifts were received while punch coffee cake and cookies were served. Community members and local groups including the Vaness School faculty participated, with numerous named attendees listed.

Vaness Folk Floyd Ferguson Ferguson Ed Hall Homer Davis Lloyd Mellroy Glen Cornell M. F. Kimmel Jack Hurt Vaness School W. T. Gasaway Will Collins Iola Burrough Alvie Johnson R. B. Tiffin Gaylon Hooks J. F. Woodley England Davis Dean McCauley Gilbert Burkhart Milton White Marvin Briggs and Howard M. d. Brewington Polly McCauley Julie Jim Hall Jack Eldridge Yomer Sliger Aun McCullar Allene Miller R. D. Johnson Irene Scroggins Virgil Price

Tuttle Club Picnic Set for September 10 at Will Rogers Park

Former Tuttle residents are urged to attend the 16th annual Tuttle Club picnic at Will Rogers Park in Oklahoma City on Sunday September 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A basket dinner will be served at 1 p.m. with drinks provided by the club.

Tuttle Club Will Rogers Park Tittle Grady County Okla Oklahoma City Othena Gambill Marshall Pern Hamrick Stewart Lois Hoffman

Vanoss FHA Plans Year’s Programs And Initiation

The Vanoss Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America met Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the advisor's home to plan the coming year's meetings and activities and to arrange the initiation. Linda Stone was named historian, Pat Groves national project chairman, Terry Nyers local project chairman, and Charlotte Chilcoat devotional chairman, with Cheryl Melton president and others in listed officer and staff roles.

Vanoss Future Homemakers of America Phyllis Summers Linda Stone Pat Groves Terry Nyers Charlotte Chilcoat Cheryl Melton Donna Isaacs Carol Gray Ellene Ward Phyllis Potter Lenora Dorgan Freda Miller Debbie Horsley

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Patricia Sue Jackson Max Lynn Law Cleo McKinney Hoye Byrd Jackie Patricia Albert Cassidy Tenesson Larry Opal Billy Debbie Mary Jane Johnson Margaret Robie Audrey Leonard Pruitt Bertha Farr Bill Simmons Mildred Estes Danny Sportsman Club Ada Park Byrd Penningtons Wiew, Tex Louis First Baptist Church Prichard Welch Tun Gene Smith Ada Lodges Stanfill Marie Walt Davidson Clyde Tuckwall Jr Clyde Duckwall Charles Snyder Bertie Snell Opal Campbell Erma Gambill Bottger Vanoss Fha Lester L. Luton East Theimer Implement, Inc Ada, Oklahoma Behlen ASC Beblan W. 12Th Ada, Okla
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