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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1967

Page

2

Ada Bride Weds Dan Richard McNeill in Bible Baptist Church

Don McNeill and Ada native Miss Lee Ann Hurley married September 9 at 7 30 PM in Bible Baptist Church Ada officiated by Rev Frank Smith. Bridesmaids wore yellow satin gowns, maid of honor Shirley Ramer, best man Richard Norton. Reception at Gilt Edge Farms Ada with hostesses Frank Smith Calvin Laxton. Bride attended Byng High School and East Central State College now employed. The couple reside at 5194 East 10th Ada.

Lee Ann Hurley Monroe Hurley Tulsa Dan Richard McNeill Floyd McNeil Route 4 Ada Bible Baptist Church Frank Smith Remline Shirley Ramer Monor Janet Laxton Richard Don Norton Wayne Ramer Leonard Scarborough Mike Stokes Joan Pittman Connie White Leon King Billon Gilt Edge Farms Ner Hshope Lorene Laxt East 10Th Sopho Byng High School East Central Frank State College Smith Calvin Laxton

Sharon Shortes Honored With Bridal Shower

Sharon Shortes bride elect of Roger Eliott was feted at a prenuptial shower in Cumberland Presbyterian Church Latta. Miss Shortes is daughter of J. C. Shortes and Laila Read. Fiance is son of Mary Ethel Elliott Latta Read and F. J. Elliott Ardmore. They plan to marry September 30. Hostesses included Mrs. Bob Mayberry and others. blue decor and floral centerpiece featured. Attendees listed include numerous local families and friends.

Sharon Shortes Roger Eliott Cumberland Presbyterian Church Latta Miss Shortes J. C. Shortes Laila Read Mary Ethel Elliott Latta Read F. J. Elliott Ardmore Bob Mayberry Nora Presley Jeanette McWhorter Jodie George Carsmen Shaw June Laughlin Jerri Killian Doris Ann Lanahan Naomi Chandler Lillian Chandler Donnell Stevenson Kay Stevens Lenora Glover Calvin Grace Janet McWhorter Jo Hughey Veda Shortes Ollie Coleman Bob Macy Lynn Minor Phyllis Alexander Helen Shortes B. H. Todd Sr Robert Kerr John Kerr Leland Newton Lillie Nelson Virgle Lanahan Jr Mary Lanshan Susan Brantley Sylvia Brantley Louise Gibbons Charles McCaskey Charles Floyd Janice Manuel Mary Alice Rogers Jewel McKeel Ann Cass Joyce Potts D. L. Landis A. H. Lanahan Boyd Helen Cooper

Union Hill Club Met In The Home Of Mrs Haines

The Union Hill Goodneighbor Club met at Mrs Una Haines home on September 6 for a bi monthly gathering. Betty Cunningham opened with a prayer and readings were by Roxie Golden and Ina Haites. Members shared summer experiences while Daisy Binion read minutes. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for September 20 at Mrs Laura Haines home. Buy sell trade rent with News Classified Ads. FE 24433.

Union Hill Goodneighbor Club Una Haines Betty Cunningham Haines Roxie Golden Ina Haites Daisy Binion Rell Ola Fraley Barbara Newby Stephen Laura Haines Susan Carlene McNutt Lisa Lavona Jones Laura

Wedding Shower Honors Ada Bride Sherri Thompson Jackson

Mrs James Jackson celebrated a wedding shower for former Miss Sherri Thompson at Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church Ada. Attendees included family neighbors and friends from Ada and nearby areas. The couple were married August 26 at the Camp Ground church with lace cloth pink linen centerpiece and a styrofoam wedding ring.

James Jackson Camp Round Free Will Baptist Church Sherri Thompson R. V. Cox North Francis Ada Jimmy Thompson St Reno Carl H. Jackson Route 2 Jackson Camp Ground Free Wil Baptist Church Rey Allen Wood Gary and Gregg Martha Franks Earlin Haskins Josie Northam Tom McDonald Dayna Clark Susie Stone Tab Hood Eva Earl Richard Reba Jerry Lee Karen Wallis Donna Holman Lynn Wood Glenn Wood Vance Price Charles Carl Jackson Rita Deborah Bill Briggs Billy Bobby George Mitchell R. V. Cox Sr Sheila Davis

W J Horton Celebrates 95th Birthday At Home

W J Horton of 622 West 10th hosted a family birthday dinner for his 95th birthday. Mrs Horton prepared the meal and a large cake. Attendees included children Clyde Meeks of Byng, Bud Horton of Ada, Prentiss Horton and James of Ada, Austell Horton of Parish Chapel, granddaughter Virginia Dale Johnson and Karen of Oklahoma City, plus several visiting friends.

W. J. Horton West 10Th

Kansas Agriculture Faces Drought Comeback Hope

Kansas farmers praised a revived beef market and bright outlook after a recent drought threatened pastures and feed supplies. The $1.5 billion agricultural economy, a major income source, faced hardship but showed signs of recovery as prices strengthen and optimism returns.

Deef Hackney Kansas

Freshmen FHA At Byng Attend Early Breakfast

Byng Chapter Future Homemakers of America held a 4:30 a.m. breakfast for freshmen girls in the homemaking room. Hot chocolate and doughnuts were served. prizes were awarded for holiest pajamas dreamiest eyes sleepiest eyes and most attractive pajamas to named students. Sponsors and seniors attended, with a long list of freshmen participants.

Byng Chapter Future Homejmakers of America Barbara Currier Judy Corvin Ellen Brown Nancy Jones Thelma Dellinger Marie Allen Adelyn Clemmons Sharlet Shope Karen Phillips Glenda Scarbrough Anita Norris Ruthie Lamport Cecyl Hooser Shirley Ramer Pauletta Petty Linda Christian Brenda Caudle Ensie Waits Barbara Lucky Phyllis Nickerson Sheila Sherrell Nancy Engel Teresa Allen Debbie Walker Carol

Wood Family Reunion in Stratford

Mr and Mrs Ward Wood of Stratford hosted a large family reunion with 54 attendees including Sam Wood and Family who are soon moving to California. Dinner was at the Community Building and many relatives from Ada Oklahoma City Wellston Mesquite Sulphur and surrounding areas attended.

Ward Wood Stratford Sam Wood California John Effie Wood Oklahoma City Finis Birtie Cosby Goldie Zeke Putnam Haskell Joyce Cosby Wellstan Okla Bill Norma Wood Judy Eddie Wood

Innovation in Floors In Color for Joors Decorator Colors

An article describes floors in color as a new decorating option using pink blue yellow green ebony and white hues. Colors are achieved with separate stain or pigment penetrating seal that preserves the wood grain. Also notes about hair count of about 10,000 on a person’s head and references a want ad action FE 24433.

Joors Nak

John Dial And Bride Residing In Stillwater

Mr and Mrs John Parker Dial reside in Stillwater after returning from a wedding trip to Western Hills Lodge. They wed Sept 2 at First Christian Pryor with Dr C E A McKim officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Macy Pryor, wore Chantilly lace and peau de soie, empire bodice, and a silk illusion veil. The groom's parents are Mr and Mrs J M Dial. Family and attendants details, reception at the church, and travel outfit noted.

John Parker Dial Stillwater Western Hills Lodge Dial Gail Marie Macy First Christian Church Pryor E. A. McKim Jack Macy Lou Ann Beamer Tulsa Karen Macy Dion Frost Ada Mr. Dial Charles King Marrel Biehm Guthrig Jesty Dial Ellis’Jones C. C. Montgomery J. D. King Ruth ,Montgomery Mary Ann ‘Montgomery Sue. Risner Janet Esch

Tot Injured and Charges Shown in JP Blaine Gil Breath Court

In Belgrade final counts list numerous defendants charged with speeding in posted zones nighttime speeding and public drunkenness. Names include Earl Matthew Vaught Larry Sanford Booth Glen Dale Griffin Janette Jacobs Billy Holley Orville Lafferty Douglas Larrdum Ray Qualls Burnie Clark Joel Hughes Orville Bandy Linda Heath Faye Craddock and more. Belgrade city records also note marriage and divorce ratios showing one divorce for every four marriages.

Page One JP Blaine Gilbreath Earl Matthew Vaught Larry Sanford Booth Ing Glen Dale Griffin Janette C. Jacobs Billy Gene Holley Orville Kenneth Lafferty Douglas Ray Ray Landrum John Kenneth Qualls Burnie Ned Clark Joel Thomas Hughes Orville Bandy Charles Thomas Linda Ruth Heath Faye Craddock

Community Notes From Stonewall And Surrounding Areas

Corene Pedersen reports social visits across Stonewall, Talihina, and nearby towns. Residents and guests include Verlin Berger, Mary McCauley, Les McNinch, Torene Pedersen, Joé Walker, Bert Warren, James Hall, Frank Moore, Alma Brooks, Edna Walker, Dorene Burrows, Rev. Oliver, Bob Oliv er, Lowell Smith, J. L. McGee, and many others visiting families, attending church, and sharing weekend outdoor activities.

Corene Pedersen Verlin Berger Mary McCauley Les McNinch Torene Pedersen James Hall Marlene Wardlaw Billy Robinson Brenda White Oaks Tex Frank Moore Margie Brooks Oren Hall Kerr John Smith Allen Jimmy Hall Will Kerr Brooks Alma Brooks Lula Edna Walker Phoenix Ariz Dorene Burrows California

Stonewall Social and Baseball Roundup

Mrs Ella Sawyers visits niece Edna Cooper in Lula while the Bill Elkins family returns home after summer. Senior Citizens over 50 are invited to a musical with covered dish suppers Thursday and Friday. Rofs defeat Tupelo 6 to 3 with Ben Hoover coaching. Malcomb Stegall and mother Belle depart for Midland Phoenix and Burbank visiting Carl Burkart. Sybil Stokes family buys Cecil Bullard home and moves to the Stokes home.

Ella Sawyers Edna Cooper Lula Malcomb Stegall Clinton Belle Stegall Stonewall Midland Tex Phoenix Ariz Burbank Calif Car Burkiart Mrs Sybil Stokes Cecil’ Bullard Bullards Stokes

Local visitors make rounds in Ada and Ardmore

Mrs. Joe Walker and Corene Pedersen visited Mrs. Armanda Mc Cauley in Valley View Hospital Ada Thursday. Mrs. Marvin Hunt and her mother Mrs. Grady Smith went to Ardmore Tuesday.

Mrs. Vick Luke Yoss Smith Valley View Hospital Lorene Mellray Jack Tale Frank Townsley Rusk Tex Valley Witch Bobby Ferguson Lloyd Stonewall Water System Frank Harbor Miles Kimmel Wana Walker Pri Joe Walker Corene Pedersen Ada Armanda McCauley Marvin Hunt Grady Smith Ardmore

Ada Livestock Prices Steady To Lower In Ada Sale

Prices at the Ada Livestock Exchange eased with feeders down up to 50 cents and stockers steady. About 3,000 cattle sold including steers, heifers, calves and stock cows with bulls and butcher calves quoted. Oklahoma reports strong feeder activity and mixed price ranges across weights. In New York, the stock market advanced with the Dow at 832.44 at noon, hinting at a possible bull run if it closes above the prior peak.

ADA Livestock Exchange Ada Oklahoma Airy Tap USDA New York

OU Board To Consider Sale Of Norman Land To IBM

The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents planned to meet to discuss selling about 330 acres southeast of Norman to International Business Machines Corp. IBM has shown interest in locating a new plant, and has options on several acres. Norman city commissioners approved rezoning of 82 acres in the southeast for light industry.

Norman University of Oklahoma Board of Regents International Business Machines Corp TBM

Deaf Air Cadets Form 144 Squad at Amherst Nova Scotia

No. 144 Air Cadets in Amherst proudly trains a 24 member squad of deaf cadets. Flight commander J H Wells signals from 31 steps left to ensure visibility during drills. Wells, a staff member at Interprovincial School for the Education of the Deaf, started the auxiliary flight as an experiment this year and now plans it as permanent.

Amherst N.S No. 144 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets J. H. Wells Wells Interprovincial For the Education of

Steed Sets Sights On Southwest Oklahoma District

Steed will run in the district now represented by Republican Rep. James V. Smith of Chickasha, covering mostly Southwest Oklahoma, as he moves into new territory under the latest act.

New Territory Oklahoma Steed James V. Smith Chickasha

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don McNeill Betty Wynn Bonnie Lee Don Richard. McNeill Union Hill Club Byng Are John Dial Bride Belgrade Galley Joé Walker Bert. Warren Mr. Warren Henry Warrens Talihina Sanger Bob Oliver Johnny Julie Leo McNinch Lowell Smith Floyd Hunt Davis Howard Ganns Cathy St. Louis Ola Hoover Guthrie Hershel Newberry Robin Don Hoover Kelly Ann Fitzhugh Bob Tina Fink Bob Fink Eva Waller Mary Brown Mr. McGee P. H. Boddy Jerry Edd Boddy al Carolyn Austin Grandfather McGee Wayne Strange Nazarene Armadillo Steve Lilley Texas Oleth Myricks Lloyd Godfrey Lilley George Dill Lilleys Dills Leslie Scott Centrahoma Church Lucille Ganus Wayne Bullard Arents Cecil Bullard Nolard Glen Farris Seminole Bill Elkins Vail Raymond Wheat Cleo Sherman Steve Sullivan Rofs Tupelo Ben Hoover Thelma Perkiman Mirty Lightning Ridge Sun Clyde Barnes Floyd Cooper San Angelo Jim Marshall Sue Henry Air Force George Barnes Henry Gree Simon Young Patsy Coffey Perriman Lorene King K. M. Wall Bruce Smith Roff Frank Arnett Ladys Balentine Durant Lewis Kroth Lloyd Evans Dora Heaton Carl Wright Andy Kenneth Lawton Otis Lor Fey Ed Coffey Dan Dennis Danny Grandpa Coffey Pauline Vandegriff Lindsay Betty Dew H. C. Kracttle Henry Creech N.S. Vandegriff Val Gerald Tom Thurman Rube Vandegriff Thena Goodpasture Myrtle Aokum Redding Susie Nunnetley Nunnetley Simon ‘Young Laura Johnson Henry Peskey Vietnam Flaine Clay Glen King Elaine and Caly Short Fortner Abloso Glenda Loy Sa ‘King Elaing Bernell Kidwell Mike Winfield Kan Jesse Wilson Anne Young and Duke Tray Moddy Oakland Debbie Steve Brian Tom Wilson Jimmy Woodward Troy Mondy Cali Abbie Glover Ted Thurman Youngs S. A. Bryant O. L. Ferguson Visalia Bryant Ferguson San Marcos Sirs. A. B Coudill Robert Jones Rickey J. J. Jones Brownie Keer University Hospital WITS Bumures B. F. Gur Jey Junior Kimmel Junior Walter Kimmel Fort Worth Miles Kimmel Bob Kimmel Casey Glasg Carol Neff Linda Webster Sis Webster Mrs. Kimmel Mr. Richards Howard Tate Myrtle Yoakum Clay Hobby Claude Hastings Esta~lene Thomas Jess Sanders Bud Walston Kanawa Tommy Sanders Okmulgee Sharon Lee Vick Luke St. Anthony Hospital Virgle Ramsey Coy Lynn Ramsey Moore Buster Painter Marie Nickell Holtville Calrother Haskell Nickell el Centro Mary Lee Kimmel Charles Butler Holdenveville Chester Nickell Glenn Nickell Myr Tor Whitaker Royce Sliger Ernest Hatley Muskogee Harold Hall Shawnee Dean Butler Canada Dimmett Jay Allen Rio Watson Herman Jacobs Longview Faner Lara Hudson Cail Don Cook Union Valley Francis Homer Ahlose
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