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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1966
Page
7
Community members attend a wedding rehearsal dinner and ceremony in Fitzhugh and Rofs. Numerous visits and family gatherings are recorded across Ada, Sulphur, Tecumseh, Walden, and Norman areas, including multiple Hunley and Bobo family appearances and a second birthday celebration.
Local residents share visits and travels across Ada Sulphur Byars and Oklahoma City. Church activities at Roff Baptist include new year officers and WMU Day of Prayer. Families and neighbors visit, renew memberships, and attend services at Pentecostal Holiness in Byars and surrounding towns.
A sequence of social visits centers on Hart Cemetery and nearby families. Ercy Ownbeys and Ben Ownbey along with Charles were present Sunday and Monday. Mrs Mollie Summers and Albert visited, with Doc among workers, while Mr and Mrs Paul Summers and the Kenneth Rycroft family joined in. Others from Oklahoma City and local towns dropped by for Sunday through Friday visits, including Laura Johnson, Arno Griffith, Bob Hatcher, Lon Hatcher, Cecil Knight, Barney Hall, and Robe Penned. The social rounds continued with weddings, flower girls, and multiple Summers family members visiting through the week.
The Roff school buildings are undergoing remodeling with a notable improvement the addition of central heating and air conditioning to enhance comfort and efficiency.
Joyce Cherry of the Gleaners along with Mrs Marjorie Soutee Esther Mrs Burdean Clifton Ruth Mrs Bue lah Hathaway T E L and Or ville Brewster appear in a short community roster listing residents and associated groups including young residents.
Mr and Mrs Louis Echols of Emporia Kansas spent the weekend in Stonewall visiting Mr and Mrs Guy Busbee and Mr and Mrs Bernard Glover. Sunday Mrs Echols and Mrs Glover visited Mr and Mrs Knox Sweat and daughters. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Chester Trans and Mack from Texarkana Texas and Mr and Mrs Howard Ganus and Cathy, with a Sunday dinner in Ada Michigan?
Mr and Mrs W J Treas and relatives from Texarkana Pryor Tahlequah Ada and Redwood City Calif gathered for a weekend visit with Mrs P H Boddy who later left for Austin to see Edd Boddy and Carolyn. Funeral services were held for Jessie Eulalie Lyles Sullivan in Barnsdall as Leon McMinn and others attended. Green River Wyoming residents Arnold Sherman and family, plus Harve Davis and the Yeager family welcomed Ellie Davis during a visit to Edmond. The Yeagers returned home with the Davises.
A fragmented crossword listing many garbled clues across and down with partial words and numbers. It references farming terms, colors, actions, and objects, including discolored marks, plant parts, and domesticates, all presented in a jumbled prompt-like table.
Ada residents and visitors including Rev Steve Lilley Mrs Lilley and others attended midweek prayer meetings and church services at Owl Creek Nazarene. Family guests Roy Robbins and Joe Muse from Oklahoma City Houston joined neighbors for Labor Day. A separate item notes a rural classroom joke about seasons and a 1965 traffic loss estimate. A slingshots case in Tampa ends with non deadly weapon ruling.
The Frederick Marslands, ages 98 and 97, have been married for seven decades without separation. They recently shared a hospital room after both contracting pneumonia, highlighting a remarkable enduring union.
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