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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1963

Page

9

Vanoss Missionary Baptist Church Welcomes Pastor Return

The Land Mark Missionary Baptist Church of Vanoss announces the return of former pastor Rev. Carl Denham and his wife Jaanita after visiting their children in Ceres California. Denham accepts the church for the coming year and invites all to worship. Services: Sunday school 10 am preaching 11 am training union 6 30 pm preaching 7 30 pm Sundays. FHA sub-district rally planning involves Jo Gasaway Sharon Crookham Tina Fraley Barbara Pinley and Janice Chilcoat selected as nominees. Mrs Belle Stegall and Mrs Ruth Bible visited Noble Illinois relatives and returned home.

Land Mark Missionary Baptist Church of Vanoss Carl Denham Jaanita Ceres Calif Brother Denham Vanoss Fha FHA Vaness Jo Gasaway Sharon Crookham Tina Fraley Barbara Pinley Janice Chilcoat

Stratford visitors share Sunday evening with local families

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hall and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gasaway with Joe and Linda from Stratford Sunday night. Ada visitors Tommie Combes and Mrs Mandy McGarr called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hisan and family Sunday.

Ed Hall Joe and Linda Stratford Vernon Gasaway Sammy Tommie Combes Mandy McGarr Ada Robert Hisan

New Students Wayne Hisan and Tommy Gasaway Return Home

Wayne Hisan and Tommy Gasaway, new students at Eastern A&M, came home Friday afternoon after a week of hectic enrollment and returned Sunday evening.

Wayne Hisan Tommy Gasaway Eastern A&m

Mr. and Mrs. Parrish Visit Berger Family

Mr and Mrs Lee Parrish and daughter Tresa of Ada spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs C A Berger.

Lee Parrish Tresa Ada C. A. Berger

Oklahoma City Residents Visit Various Families

Mr and Mrs Mike Thomas of Oklahoma City spent last week end with her parents Mr and Mrs Herman Miller and James. Ann Lyttle and children of Indianapolis and Mrs Frank Bunch and son Pat Ardmore visited with Mr and Mrs A H Neel.

Mike Thomas Oklahoma City Herman Miller James Ann Lyttle Indianapolis Ind Frank Bunch Pat. Ardmore A. H. Neel Neel Bramblow G. M. Pitt Florence Brewington

Visit Recap From Stonewall And Ada Families

Audie Hall visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Hall in Stonewall on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall and children also visited Stonewall, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed E. Hester of Ada visited the Halls and their children Saturday night.

Audie Hall R. R. Hall Stonewall Elmer Hall Ed E. Hester Ada

Ada and Oklahoma City visitors greet C A Berger family

Mrs Wilma Foster of Oklahoma City and Mrs Ann Phillips with Mrs Ida Berger of Ada visited Mr and Mrs C A Berger on Saturday. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs A Wall of Shawnee Mr and Mrs Sammy Wood of Ada and Mrs Ida Berger of Ada.

Wilma Foster Oklahoma City Ann Phillips Ida Berger Ada C. A. Berger A. Wall Shawnee Sammy Wood C. A. Bergers

Larry Hisan and Sammy Gasaway Go Fishing Sunday

Larry Hisan visited Sammy Gasaway on Sunday for a fishing outing. They went fishing and caught seven real nice ones.

Larry Hisan Sammy Gasaway

Rodney Hall Spends Friday Night with Danny Stone

Rodney Hall spent Friday night with Danny Stone in the Wilson community, a brief local social note noting their companionship and location.

Rodney Hall Danny Stone Wilson

Fair booth shines at Vaness 4-H display

Marietta Hall visited Donna Hisan Friday evening as the Vaness 4-H clubbers prepared for the fair. The group worked days to decorate the booth with Gayle MecNinch Jo Gasaway Janice Chilcoat and Mrs Iola Burrough finishing decorations on Wednesday. Paula Tucker and Janice Chilcoat arranged the decor.

Marietta Hall Donna Hisan Gayle MecNinch Jo Gasaway Janice Chilcoat Iola Burrough Paula Tucker

Visit at Creech Home Among Ada Bethany Women

Mr and Mrs C C Voyles north of Ada and Mrs Bertie Dryden with Miss Tina L Creech of Bethany visited Saturday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Creech. The three visitors are sisters of Henry Creech.

C. C. Voyles Ada Bertie Dryden Tina L. Creech Bethany Henry Creech Voyles Mrs. Dryden Miss Creech

Barnes Family Visits Relatives in California and Arkansas

Mr and Mrs John Barnes of Farmersville California spent a week with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs George Barnes and visited his nephew Homer Barnes and Mrs Barnes and another brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes Frisco They left Monday morning for Morriston Arkansas and other points in Arkansas to visit relatives.

John Barnes Farmersville Calif George Barnes Homer Barnes Barnes Jack Barnes Frisco Morriston Ark Arkansas

Mrs Lucas Returns Home From Fort Worth Visit

Mrs J H Lucas returns home Saturday evening after spending several weeks with her daughter and family in Fort Worth Texas. Mrs Williamson and her sons brought Mrs Lucas to Stonewall.

J. H. Lucas Howard Williamson Fort Worth Tex

Mrs. Ganus Visits Relatives Across States

Mrs. Ganus spent Thursday at Morris visiting her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Harmon and was joined by relatives from Pennsylvania Mr. and Mrs. Joe Harmon Butler and aunt Mrs. Florence Michaels Fairview. Additional visitors included Mrs. Beckham Coweta and Mrs. Harmon Okmulgee. She stayed overnight with Mrs. Harmon and visited Carrie Ganus before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Lilley Ada visited their father Rev. Steve Lilley and Mrs. Lilley on Sunday. their nephew Raymond Tharp and friend Jimmy Thompson joined them.

Howard Ganns Morris R. T. Harmon Pennsylvania Joe Harmon Butler Florence Michaels Fairview Harmon Clara Beckham Coweta W. J. Harmon Okmulgee Ganus Carrie Ganus Allie Lilley Ada Rev Steve Lilley Lilley Raymond Tharp Jimmy Thompson Clyde Meeks United States Mexico

Leon Bloxton Visits Uncle and Aunt Sunday

Leon Bloxton spent Sunday visiting his uncle Pete Anderson and aunt at their home.

Leon Bloxton Pete Anderson

Mrs Bertie Lilley Visits Cordray Family Thursday

Mrs Bertie Lilley called on Mrs Cordray and her children Thursday. Mr Cordray remains a patient at Valley View Hospital.

Bertie Lilley

Robby Granger Visiting Grandparents Amid Move

Four month old Robby Granger of Oklahoma City spends a week with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Ganus and aunt and uncle Cathy and Mike Ganus while his parents Mr and Mrs Bob Granger move into a new home.

Little Robby Granger Bob Granger Oklahoma City Howard Ganus Cathy Mike Ganus Robby

Stone child back from illness

Marty Stone son of Mr and Mrs Jim Stone was on the sick list last week and is now better.

Marty Stone Jim Stone

Roan and Minor Families Visit Stonewall Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Roan and Will Roan of Amarillo Texas spent the weekend in Stonewall visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Jess Roan and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kifer. Gary and Gene Minor, teachers in Amarillo, Texas, spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. George Minor.

Lucian Roan Will Roan Amarillo Tex Stonewall Jess Roan Jack Kifer Gary Gene Minor George Minor

Mr. and Mrs. Lowman Plan Roswell Visit

Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Lowman left Monday for Roswell New Mexico to visit Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blair. They expect to be away about ten days.

T. T. Lowman Roswell N. M Frank Blair

Thornton Family Noted in Ada Illness Visit

Mr and Mrs Louis Thornton and Lynn of Sunray Texas were summoned to Ada Sunday night to be with his mother Betty Thornton who is seriously ill at the Colonial Rest Home.

Louis Thornton Lynn Sunray, Tex Ada Betty Thornton Colonial Rest Home

Morris Couple Returns Home After Five Week Hospital Stay

Mr and Mrs Ora Morris arrived Wednesday from Houston Texas where Mr Morris spent five weeks in hospital. He is now at the Colonial Rest Home and will return home soon.

Ora Morris Houston Tex Mr. Morris Colonial Rest Home

Mrs Rena Gregory Taken By Ambulance To Valley View

Mrs Rena Gregory was transported by ambulance Friday night to Valley View Hospital.

Rena Gregory Valley View Hospital

Byng organizes water company to secure local supply

At a Friday meeting in the Byng school, residents formed a water company, elected officers and a five member board, and began a federal survey to assess needs for a new water line. The project aims to serve about 700 people with a six to eight inch main and two inch taps to homes, with Ada supplying water at city rates.

Byng J. E. Teague Teague Ada Norman Homer Mr. Teague Marvin Stokes George Milligan Bill Keller Charles Gentry E. H. Slaton Drexel Sales Lester Lillard C. E. Porter Stokes X. Teague

Ada Stork Shower Honors Mrs Clyde Meeks Jr

Mrs Marvin Stokes Mrs Ted Gardner and Mrs Bill Keller attended a stork shower in Ada Friday night honoring Mrs Clyde Meeks Jrger.

Marvin Stokes Ted Gardner Bill Keller Clyde Meeks Jr Ada

Family reunion and kinfolk visit span Oklahoma City trip

Larry Hallmark and family joined Mrs. John Hallmark and the Millers with children for a Sunday afternoon visit to Mr. and Mrs. Don Flippo in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Flippo is Judy Hoover, cousin to Mrs. Hallmark, and Edward Christian with his family attended the reunion.

Larry Hallmark John Hallmark Bill Miller Oklahoma City Don Flippo Flippo Judy Hoover Edward Christian Texoma State Park Duncan Edward Christians Cobb J. C. DaVaulk

Snakes Invading Homes Across Texoma Area At Fall

A TEXOMA county newspaper note recounts fall snakes appearing in houses as cool weather returns. Ralph and Paul Milligan trap a snake under a couch at Texoma State Park while others report a copperhead killed near Byng and a Kodiak Alaska telephone call linking distant relatives.

Ralph Paul Milligan Milligan

Nothing But the Truth 2 Potato Raised by Dana Sykes

Dana Sykes of N Danville raised a Green Mountain Variety potato measuring 2 inches wide by 6 inches long. The report notes the vegetable as a notable home garden specimen.

Dana Sykes N.danville, T Green Mountain

Epigrins and Observations by Rev Charley Grant

A dated column reflecting humor and social remarks from Rev Charley Grant dated 9-3-63. It includes quips on taxes, conscience, mortgage, age, bachelors, and astronauts with light political and cultural commentary. The piece cites Jr Hinch and family dynamics in a reflective, witty style.

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