Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1957

Page

3

Vaness Club Learns About Making Rugs

The Vaness Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday in the Inch room for its regular session. Mrs. A. H. Neel presented a rug making lesson after a roll call on favorite homemade rug types. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Allene Miller and Mrs. Geneva McCullar to members and guests including Mrs. Thelma Perriman and others. Guest was Mrs. Willie Collins, mother of Mrs. Gasaway.

J. H. Stephens Lee Jones J. F. Woodley Mattie Miller Chas, Floyd Jr Polly McCauley Loretta Davis A. H. Noel Ezra Holland Marvin Briggs Homer Sliger Vernon Gasaway Martha Mote Willie Collins Gasaway

Oakman church and community notes readied in Ada visitors tale

Oakman News reports a steady stream of weekend visitors and church attendance. Ada residents Miss Janell Farmer, Donna Stansbury, and Jimmie and Jesse Lee Wilson arrive for services. Rev Scott Jones visits Valley View Hospital patients. families such as the Hogue and Price households join Sunday dinner and camp-ground singing. illness and hospital stays touch local lives as Flora Hampton, Nancy West, and others are noted.

Janell Farmer Ada Oakman Donna Stansbury Jimmie Jesse Lee Wilson Scott Jones Valley View Hospital Charlie Hoosier Francis Hallis Kile Hecie Herman Bandy Bandy Rev. Jones Curtis Hogue Cathy Vance Price Union Hill Free Will Baptist Church Camp Grounds Rev. Hogue

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Jones at Baptist Parsonage

Miss Patricia Ann Jones daughter of Mrs Harrold Chafin was honored at a bridal shower September 1 at the Baptist parsonage. Attendees included numerous named ladies and couples such as Mrs Mollie Askew Mrs W E Coburn Miss Mabel Wilson Mrs Glen Phillips Mrs Cal West and others.

Miss Pat Patricia Ann Jones Harrold Chafin Baptist Parsonage W. E. Coburn Mabel Wilson Glen Phillips Cal West Harrold Chat

Community guest lists fill weekend with visits and travel

Ada area residents hosted and visited kin across Byng Homer and Riverbanks. Numerous family gatherings occurred from Friday night through Sunday, including trips to Modesto California, Chicago and Portland, plus a note on a storm causing a brief outage and a vintage fact about fighter plane production hours rising from 17 thousand in 1940 to about one million today.

Average letter passes through posts 11 times before delivery

An old news brief notes that the average letter is handled by U. S. Post Office employees 11 times before it reaches the addressee. It ends with an old classified line advertising Want Ads: dust Dial FE 2-4433 for results.

U. S

Reading and Writing on a Bright School Morning

A childlike verse captures a morning routine as two girls recall childhood memories. Tasks include catching a red bird, peeking into a bird’s nest, tying persimmons for a friend, and avoiding mischief before the last bell rings. The narrator reflects on a rushed start and a tired finish, with memories of meals and playful mischief along the way.

Frisco Home Demonstration Club Plans Shower and Fair

Frisco HD Club met Friday Sept 13 with six teens present. Mrs Alfred Baylis called meeting to order as group sang, Mrs Simon Patton led, prayer by Mrs Boda Hisaw Jed, and Mrs Joe Daniel gave a devotional. A braiding rug demo by Mrs Frank Hitt and Mrs L Thompson. A belated wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Odell Hitt planned for Saturday Sept 28 at Frisco Community Building 7 pm. Plans for County Fair discussed with Exhibit Committee named Patton and Doyle Thomas. Refreshments served to sixteen members and three children by Patton assisted by Mrs Coy Byrd.

Frisco Frisco Home Demonstration Club Alfred Baylis Simon Patton Boda Hisaw Jed Joe Daniel Frank Hitt L. Thompson Odell Hitt

Lula Sixteen Home Demonstration Club Meeting Minutes

Club members 11 children and a visitor met Thursday September 12 in the school lunch room. Mrs Marcine Johnston presided with a devotional by Mrs Thelma McGee. Members chose jars to fill the canning budget for the fair and refreshments were served by several members to a long list of attendees.

Lula Marcine Johnston Thelma McGee Marcine Brooks Luetta Sue Brooks Patsy Young Beatrice Fortner Joy Helen Leader Odra

Walter Grisso’s Union Valley Family Welcomes Grandchild

Mr and Mrs Walter Grisso of Union Valley announce their son Walter Grisso and his wife in Germany are parents to two daughters. Mrs Grisso’s in laws are Mr and Mrs Cleve Ellison of Homer. WEEKLY correspondent Mrs S J Markley notes she is now a great grandmother. James Hilton Markley and wife of Sapulpa welcome a son born August 28 weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces named Raymond Paul.

Clyde Kaiser Betty Sue Chicago Don Kaiser Sue Rebecca Kaiser Portand Ore Don Chicago Cats Walter Grisso Union Valley Germany Grisso Cleve Ellison Homer S. J. Markley Jesse James Hilton Markley Sapulpa Raymond Paul

Car Overturns at the Upper Y North of River

Rita Faye Hensinger, 15, of Konawa suffered multiple contusions and abrasions after a car driven by her brother Robert Honsinger overturned on loose gravel at the upper Y north of the South Canadian River bridge on FH 99 near midnight Wednesday. She was treated at Valley View Hospital and released.

Rita Faye Hensinger Bernard Lehman Konawa Valley View Hospital South Canadian River Robert Honsinger Rita Faye Valley View

Miss Vanlandingham Named Vanoss FFA Sweetheart Hopeful

Miss Mary Vanlandingham, elected Sweetheart of the Vanoss Future Farmers of America chapter, will compete with about 100 FFA Sweethearts for the 1957 title at the State Fair of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City. Judges select five district Sweethearts September 22, with final state winner crowned September 24 during the grandstand show.

Mary Vanlandingham Vanoss Future Farmers of America FFA Oklahoma Oklahoma City John A. Brown Company Vanlandingham Vaness Fu Ture Farmer Max Lindsay Lindsay Miss Vanlandingham E. G. Grose Pickett

Lula News social notes and visits across towns

Lula community gossip records visits and gatherings. Louie Moshier and Flip Barnes meet Chuck Clifford. Shirle Daniel visits Pawhuska and with the Lillard family. Ada and Tupelo relatives drop by for weekends. Lula 4H booth decorated by leaders. visiting relatives from Oklahoma City, Ada, Farmington, and California converge for family events and a dial listing closes the item.

Lula News Helen Leader Louie Moshier Ahloso Flip Barnes Owl Creek Chuck Clifford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vaness Club Oakman News ILA Pevehouse Roy White Minnie Spaulding Jess Berryman Points Arkansas Cecilia Speighis Donaldson Ark Donald Norman Odden, Ar Charlie Hay Steedman Harve Farris H. Hampton Flora Hampton Henry Creech Stonewall Cora Pendergrass Ia Pevehouse Mrs Fred Poe Tulsa Lillie Golden Amily Joond Golden Delores Hampton Sharon Hill Scotty Moore Leo Moores Jack Norman Nome Lucille Howell MoeLish HD Club W. A. Glenn Dora Harden McLish Club Hoy Miss Jones Mollie Askew Mildred Wead Marietta Pherfin Flora Fountain Igo Jo Ann West H.L.L. A. van Horn H. L. Kel Kirkes George McComas Ley Flora Carter Myt Ue Smith Delmar Crewe Vand Lee Seregeins Vernon R . i. M. Honcoxson Zack Latham Maurice Current Jerry Balthrop Tracy Jimmie Myers Joeas Byng Susan Guest Leon Berryman Spaulding J. W. Berryman George Carter L. A. van Horn D. Holcombe Ventura, Calif Ira Wommack Jon Ann Monroe Lee Bonnie Wilburn Mars Lottie Shaw Florence Flynn Lois Hidees Petricia Kenneth Wilson Zech Doris Jackie Hill Bug Gene Gloster Caton Happyland Free Will Baptist Church Raymond Golden Mrs. Duatd French Zora Lee Edward. Berry Man Rebec Samme Byng Isiting J. R. Pendergrass D. M. Rad J. C. Pendergrass Roddy Gary Albert Ila Pevehousel Vernon Bill Joe Kaiser John Kaiser Duntan Ab Mounger Mr. Mounger Leo Moore Sharon Shirley Horace Earl Green Riverbanks Modesto Park Modesto Calif Shirley Moore Oakmen L. T. Campbell 4. F. Wood Angie Wright Jess Duvall Jim Crawford Mars. Crawford Rosetta Key Golden Ch . Bersiene Floy Dean Golden Joe Dunham Wewoka Obe Scrogalns Jerry Date la Bass Webberogains Joldren Ira Wornmacis Vernon Per¢hoise Billy Gongmen James Paul Kaiser Murray Smith Sarah Carter C. Barnett Ada and Opal Williams C. H. Hampton Betty Mounger Gussie Liffard Dude Golden Amdiy Shetland Ponies P. J. Crews Verle Bartgis Shetland Big Brothers Ada Weekly Memory Lane Flora Beulah Brock Place Frise¢o Community Building Doyle Thomas Coy Byrd Lula HD Sweatt Connie Donna Willie Williams Reta Phyllis Lizzie Sweatt Wilma Low Wafford Karen Annie Freas Margie Brooks Lois Chifford Debra Donnie Ronnie Niss Suett Sue Brooks Mae Brooks Evelyn Treas Mark Alma Brooks Mable Busbee Longines — Wittnauer Hamilton Elgin Bulova GEM Credit Jewelers Wert Mats Poosa Vanoss Ffa Shirle Daniel Pawhuska Knox Sweatt Lee Sweatt Buck Daniel Jack Jackson Farmington, N. M Bill Lillard Lois Lillard Mrs. Kerr Allen Frank Holman Abloso Walter Brooks Linda Carol Liddie Reed Tupelo Mrs. Middleton Nadine McGuire Rollen Duncan Lois Clifford Edna Cross Stella Cross Centrahoma Dessie Flood Qoal Tensiley Calimet Mary Sue Johnston Gene Treas Sandra and Brenda of Jake Treas Donald Brooks D. R. Clifford Jess Wolford Knox Lee Sweatt Debra Clifford Phyllis Sanders Floid John Boyce Dickie Ray Clifford George and Alfred Brown James Hardin Mrs. Brooks Arthur Dennie Carl Wade Doris Angel Shirley Williams Francis Jean Wade Alma -Brooks Ralph Wofford John Dickie Helmer Leader Lynn Leader Mr. Alford Glenn Bernice Haydon and Yon Lee Redding, Calif Paul Johnston Mr. Johnston Waymon Lillard Dwain William Lillard Isaac Cooper Son Cooper Mrs. Valley Cooper Isaac and Son Cooper
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication