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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1964

Page

2

Galley-Wanting Around The County By Mrs Chris Pedersen

Local social notes recount visitors and hosts across Ada and Allen including Dale Gentry family in Stratford and J L McGee Home guests. Oct 3 Vaness girls ball club to attend Edmond convention. 4 H exhibits highlighted and many family visits noted.

Chris Pedersen Dale Gentry Tony Stratford Andy Marble Rock Island Til Henry Gross Hutchinson Kan J. L. McGee Gross Andy McGees Ada Vaness Edmond

Union Hill Community News Notes and Visits

Local families in Union Hill report visits to relatives in Ada and nearby towns, church attendance at Union Hill Baptist School was 56, and Ada area residents helped with canning peaches. Generous exchanges include souvenirs from Alabama and multiple family gatherings across the weekend, with health notes and routine chores noted.

Lavona Jones Geraldine Carrol Lori Linda Enid Horace Golden Paul Henderson Ada Union Hill Baptist Church

Community Welcomes Newcomer Sherry Gibson

The Hoot Gibson family welcomes their daughter Sherry to the community. Parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hoot Gibson also have daughter Shelly and son Shane.

Kenneth Hoot Gibson Sherry Gibsons Shelly Shane

Ada Residents Share Weekend Visits

Melody and Faith Cruce Rhbondi and Joni Adams spent last Sunday night with Laurie and Sonja Pedersen. Sherry and Sheila Pedersen spent Friday and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pedersen and Sammie in Ada.

Melody Faith Cruce Rhbondi Joni Adams Laurie Sonja Pedersen Sherry Sheila Pedersen Mike Pedersen Sammie Ada

Vanoss Home Ec Class Begins Sewing Projects

Mrs Romines teaches home economics at Vanoss as students start new sewing projects showcasing early skills and creativity in the classroom.

Oklahoma City visitor at Pedersen home Sunday evening

Doug Moore of Oklahoma City visited the Pedersen home Sunday evening, meeting the residents and sharing casual conversation.

Doug Moore Oklahoma City Pedersen

Weekly column readers in Oregon and California praise Vaness coverage

Friends from Oregon and California stay informed about Vaness and nearby communities by reading the WEEK LY. A California friend told my daughter Sherry she had followed my family daily for seventeen years. Norma Umphries of Eugene, Oregon praised the WEEK LY in a recent letter to my daughter.

Oregon California Vaness Norma Umphries Eugene Ore Sherry

Snyders Visit Daughter in Graham Texas Hospital

Mr and Mrs W E Snyder and daughter Evelyn Ross visited in Graham Texas last weekend where Evelyn is a hospital patient. Evelyn wrote this week she is much better. Mrs C C Blevins also reports her son Charles Blevins in San Diego California hospital after a heart attack is progressing well and expects to stay another month.

Sue Howry W. E. Snyder Graham Tex Evelyn Ross C. C. Blevins Charles Blevins San Diego Calif

Visit Highlights For Howry Family in Sunday's Gathering

Mrs Howry and Mr Dale Howry hosted relatives Pam Sunday Ken Sunday and Mrs Howry's parents and brother along with Mr and Mrs Bill Foster Steve and Calvin Sunday guests were described at the family gathering.

Preston Cook Henryetta Rev. Cook N. E. Legg Trellis Legg Ronnie Duncan Dale Howry Pam Ken Mrs. Howry Bill Foster Steve Calvin

Visiting relatives share Saturday night with Lackeys

Visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Lackey Saturday night were two daughters and their families.

L. B. Lackey

Howry Family Visit In Ada Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs Dale Howry and Pam and Ken visited in Ada Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Theron Howry and Jerry.

Dale Howry Pam Ken Ada Mrs Theron Howry Jerry

Goffs Visit Navy Grandsons From Long Beach

Guests in Mrs John Smallfield’s home included Richard and Robert Goff, grandsons in the Navy stationed at Long Beach California. They left Sunday for Rawlins Wyoming to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Elmon Goff.

John Smallfield Richard Robert Goff Navy Long Beach Calif Robert Rawlings Wyo Elmon Goff

Levins Return From Russellville Visit

Mr and Mrs O S Levin returned home Friday from Russellville Arkansas where they visited their granddaughter Mrs Loyd Jamerson.

Mrs. O. S. Levin Russellville, Ark Loyd Jamerson

Ina Henson Named 1964 Teacher of the Year

Francis School principal and seventh eighth grade teacher Ina Miller Henson is chosen Ponto toc County 1964 Teacher of the Year and will attend state events October 1–2 at the Oklahoma State Fair to vie for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year.

Ina Henson Ina Miller Henson Francis School Pontotoc County Oklahoma Oklahoma City Henson Francis Francis High School Allen Byng East Central State College University of Oklahoma National Science Foundation National Council of Arithmetic Teachers The Council of English Teachers Oklahoma Education Association National Education Association

Basil Coplen Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Basil Dean Coplen of Union Hill Community marked his fourth birthday on September 19. Wanda Coplen baked a chocolate cake with chocolate icing. Pink decorations adorned the party as cake and ice cream were served to family and friends, including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Keeling Lorene Everett Lindsey Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coplen Basil Dean Charlene Debbie and Kevin.

Basil Dean Coplen Union Hill Community Wanda Coplen Lee Keeling Lorene Everett Lindsey Wilson Charles Coplen Basil Dean Charlene Debbie Kevin

Stonewall MYF Attends Purcell District Rally

The Stonewall Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship attended a Purcell district rally Sunday afternoon. Rev. Jack Young, a former Stonewall pastor, screened Europe summer trip photos. Stonewall attendees included Rev. Troy Tims, Teddy Younts, Bobby Younts, David Stokes, Debra Story, Valerie Tims, Linda Williams, David Campbell, Steve Rogers, Susan Rogers. Mike Campbell and Stan Rogers drove MYF members' cars.

Methodist Stonewall Methodist Church Purcell Stonewall Church Jack Young Europe Troy Tims Teddy Bobby Younts David Stokes Debra Story Valerie Tims Linda Williams David Campbell Steve Susan Rogers Mike Campbell Stan Rogers MYF

Dinner Party Honors Two On Birthdays

Mr and Mrs Billy Lee hosted a birthday dinner in Oakman Community. The event honored their daughter Sonya turning three and Mrs Lee's nephew Tommy Willoughby birthday. Attendees included Tommy his parents Carol Larry Junior Willoughby and Sonya's brothers Kent and Kevin Lee.

Billy Lee Oakman Community Sonya

Flower Arranging Lesson At Lula Club September Session

The Lula Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Walter Brook's home for its September session with Mrs. Lester Davis presiding. Lee Cross led a Flower Arranging lesson and shared county fair winnings. Several members and guest Mrs. Jimmy Walker Tolison of Ariz. enjoyed cake coffee and Kool-Aid. October meeting planned at Mrs. Cross's home with Mrs. Walter Brooks program leader.

Lula Walter Brook Lester Davis Walter Brooks Doyin Stonecipher Lee Cross D. R. Clifford Buck Sweat Devin Stonecipher David Brooks Jimmy Walker Tolison Ariz

Guests of Dr and Mrs Shi Attend Long Island Event

Have Company Guests of Dr and Mrs A H Shi Stratford were their daughters Mrs Joe Shi Donham and Mr Donham of Maysville Mr and Mrs O C Robinson Norman a nephew Cecil Smith Brownfield Texas and Sunday Mr and Mrs Haskell Paul Pauls Valley.

A. H. Shi Stratford Joe Shi Donham Mr. Donham Maysville O. C. Robinson Norman Cecil Smith Brownfield Texas Haskell Paul Pauls Valley

Mrs. Geraldine McAnally Honored at Anticipation Shower

Mrs. Geraldine McAnally was the honoree at an anticipation shower Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Corene Kellams in Union Hill. Co-hostesses were Mary Lou Kellam and Helen Cochran. Games and prizes followed by refreshments.

Geraldine McAnally Corene Kellams Union Hill Mary Lou Kellam Helen Cochran Etta Garrett Myrna Nell Garrett Letha Stice Elva Kemp Barbara Newby Hazel Henson Johnny Allen Lavona Jones Annie Duncan Lena Cochran Walter McAnally Lou Tatum Lois Rhynes Wayne McAnally Gary McAnally Duke Rhynes Alvin McAnally Lela Johnson Dale Tilley Ed Ware Dora Parker Larry Archer Leonard Archer Bill McAnally Wanda Couplen Thaddues Smith Lillie Mackey Daisy Binion Emmer Durham Bill Stillman Myrtle Newton Eva Lewis Darrell Mackey Richard Jones Mack Welch Helen Fikes Judy Choate Sarah Sutterfield Davie Rieger Billy Herson Kay Durham de Lisa Johnna Binker

Duncan Family Holds Fourth Annual Reunion at Texhoma State Park

The Duncan family gathered for their fourth annual reunion at Texhoma State Park with a noon basket lunch. Attendees included numerous Duncans and cousins from Sherman Fort Worth Oklahoma City Ada and Windom Texas and Oklahoma.

Duncan Texhoma State Park Chris Runkle Aline Brannum Emma Duncan Orval Price Linda Sherman, Tex Nellie Patterson Alice Ruth Windom Tex C. W. Towne Jr Steve Kay

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Midland Norman Amphhries Ray Peters Wilma Bunyard Kira Angie Don Akins Bill Akins Lee Russell and Son Fort Worth Mrs. Russell E. A. Hunicutt Beckie Webb H. C. Kraettli Kraettli D. V. Emerson Mr. Emerson Holdenville Sam Shults Myrtle Shults Burly Shults Tommy Farrell Elbert Jenkins Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Allen Cemetery Mr. Jenkins Round Prairie Marvin Francis Alfred Miller St. Anthony Hospital H. C. Long Cecil Spain Bobby Dooley Wynnewood Dooley Jeff C. L. Case Vadie Shatswell Tom Jacobs Joe Russell Bobby Allen Glenda Harvey Butler Janice Odis Vinson Wintersmith Park of God Church Charlie Russell Mr. Russell W. F. Russell Don Tom Ed Carriel Detroit Mich Ethel Alexander McAlester Alexander Eddie Clark Rena Moore Betty Bell Bill Denton Jan Clyde Nickell Gore Jessie Wilkinson Pearl McCarn Kenneth David Fenton Doyle Duncan Atwood Bob Gilmore Snow Dilbeck Alan Moreland Gunnison Colo Edgar Muse W. A. Thomas Corpus Christi R. B. Cox Eastern Star Amaranth School of Instructions Sand Springs Floyd Simmons Vernon Simmons Mt. Pleasant P. H. Simmons Still Well Joe Hemingway Johnny Fredrick Abel Fredrick Cedar Grove Sam Tillery Imogene Noble la Harbra Roland Hayes Randy Jess Sanders Royal Sanders Maggie Smith Bakersfield Lizzie Tillery Arlena Davis Catherin Davis San Jose Church of God of Prophecy General Assembly Cleveland T. L. Smith Smith Carl Watts Dahana Jim Nunley Seminole George Kidwell Car Wheeler Virgle Ramsey Okmulgee Knox Dodd Joe Sever Roaring River State Park Missouri Joe Wessie Richmond Wayne Richmond Jennings Ollie Hall Chuck Watson Glenda Gill Det West Bud Dyson Mr. Dyson Minnie Short Nora Weldon Frank Reeves Newell Reeves Luther Patterson B. F. Gillum San Francis Nursing Home Clayton Tate Stockton S. V. Douglas Fred Douglas Shelly Jones Billy Ann Smith Ora McPherson Benny Jones James Hayes Alfred Lee Marvin Lee John Lee Latta Pete Ray Senator’s Kerr Wanda Ray Dale Rube Delazier Walnut Grove Mary Long Tommy Joyce Long Verbel Oliver Archer Billy Joe Adams Joni Pamela Maggie Johnson Konawa Satturday George Morgan Paul, Fitzhugh Robert Golden Lynda Mike Mike Golden Lynda Golden Sue Ward Clarence Ingram Casa Grande, Ariz Harold Haines J. W. Haines Johnnie Tilley W. C. Karr Karr Fittstown Oklahoma State Oklaroma State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System Eunice Isaacs Stonewall Myf Mrs. Lee Cross Mrs. McAnally Dicus Thrift-Wise Pharmacy Brylcreme J&j Micrin
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