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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

8

Byng Boy Earns Eagle in Scout Ceremony at First Methodist

Richard Kirby freshman at Byng, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W O Kirby, received the Eagle in a Boy Scout ceremony at First Methodist Church. His five year journey started with a den mother and involved many volunteers, den leaders, and his brother Butch who earned Eagle last spring. Richard notes his merit badges in swimming and lifesaving reflect hard work after starting as a reluctant swimmer. The piece also covers local happenings including family birthdays, school staff changes, gym project delays, and community notices about health and teaching assignments.

Richard Kirby Bynal W. O. Kirby Richard Butch Buddy Settle Byng Pack Kirby Ada Fagle Joe Wilkinson McKelroy Sweet Gray Holdenville Wilkingon Virginia Santa Claus Mr. Bone L. C. Riddle Dillon Togo Wood Joan Sue Jaquess Garrett Wilkinson Chill Tim Jolene Haldenville Stretford

Local columns celebrate women canning and preserves

A community notes that women have shifted from full canning to cooking and freezing. Many households now store with freezers while others still garden and barter with neighbors like the Crawfords and Shorty Voyles. Remarkable preserves and pickles are highlighted, with Mrs. Gentry and Mrs. Myers praised for artful fruit preserves and fine pickles.

Buzzy Bonehoue Buzzy Neck of the Woods Ed Christian Dorsey Myers J. K. McKelroy Dub Burns E. B. Crawford Slmer Crawford W.0. Klroy Charles Gentry Dorsey i Myers

Ada Area Community Notes Reach Out In Week of Visits

Ada residents share visits across families with Rae Garrett and Mrs. Wallace hosting gatherings. Church revival at Oil Center with Bro. James White inspires attendees, while Moore trip for Effie Callahan ends with baptism news.

Rae Garrett Betty Price Ada D. P. Wallace Wallace L. C. Riddle Bob Austell Fred Henson Henson Jack Teel Jr Garrett Thelma Jean Garrett Sondra Bee Robertson Oil Center Qil. Center Pentecost Holiness Church Thelma Jean Garret James White

Epigrins and Wit From a Distant Page

A fragmented verse piece notes odd prayers and a local editor’s quips. The text shifts through playful lines about a two dollar blessing, inward peace, and a reader’s memories of Toby Tyler, Asa Jetter, and Zar Peters.

Local Family Update from Oklahoma City Visit

In Oklahoma City, Mrs. Denham, recently ill, is improving while visiting with her two sons and their families. Her daughter is also mentioned as part of the extended family gathering and Tam hopes for a pleasant visit.

Dorsey Myers Sr Myers Homa City Denham Oklahoma City

Crossword clues and garbled text puzzle from a newspaper page

A jumbled word puzzle fragment lists across clues and stray letters in a damaged OCR page. It includes scattered hints for various entries such as plants, stones, places, and objects, with partial numbers and stray names interspersed, indicating a crossword or cryptic style page section.

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Tim Milligan Maggie Miller Margaret Allen Tommy Miller Kathryn Miller Odessa Platt Byng St. Anthony's Hospital Turing Buford Myers Platt Sue Ward Elsie Cole and Ronda Connerville Mrs. Gray Warean Arrington Ardmore Marl Goff Goff Bob Johns Latta Tupelo Orda Selph Eugene Caton Bertha Frank Teague Bill Kaller Tve Byne Rel Rick de Qay Instita Areaske Signal Carolyn Seminole Miller Tligh Oklahoma Education Association Compati Pace John Balthrop Duncan Lake Texoma Lodge A. A. Andrews Bonnie Andrews Janie Bonita Joe Anews Douglas Alvin Andrews Dicki Andy Jeff Jerry Don Eddie Linda Wayne James Johnny Larry Duncans Christian Grover Keeling Lawrence Lane And del City Bro. Keeling Oren Gray Edd Wendell Wendells Turner Falls Hazel Mitte Barnes Price Jay Kaiser Evies Allen Biggs J. W. Kirkes Leola Denham Wir Allie Denham Mettie Wilburn Nora Reed Grandma Grove Donna Isaacs van Ray Reed Bill Reed Effie Callahan Richard Bennett Moore Leroy Grove Leroy Ray Magar Billy Cartwright Frank Bennett Rena Williams Sondra Garrett Hansel Buck Pug Garrett Alene Tucker Flay Burk N.C. Garrett Effie Morris Stella Garrett Wall Terri Gray Melba 7-Up Bottling Company Deems Grampa St. John's Lutheran Church Harrison New Jers Prater Sweden Aaodern Smithy Shiry Toby Tyler New York Asa Jetter Ellers Mse Zar Charley Grant A. P. Smith Sonny South Kitch Art Beeman Hossface Hank Vad Senet Frank Thomas AL Sonders By AL Smith Shell Julie BY Kern Pederson Pops By George Wolfe BY Tom Oka By Brad Anderson Hovumgnt Works North Braadweny PT Eee Eee A Oad Lester L. Luton Nelonires Tentale Curzan Fruite Veland AO Casaverone Stavlenta Dinatehes Indy Cherch Pat Ra Newaenee Welcomn Martin Pla Brannt Burden Deetly Bley
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