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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1968
Page
3
Local social column reports visits and gatherings across Ada Bromide Stonewall and surrounding towns. Families such as Daniel, Marshall, Byrd, Minor, Golightly and James appear with weekend trips, anniversaries, hospital stays, and a funeral service for Haskell Matthews in Francis.
Mrs Wendell Price and Mrs Larry Jackson with Kimberly and Leslie traveled to Ada, accompanying Tupelo residents in a social gathering and returning with no reported incidents.
Mrs Ann Scribner and others visited Mrs Vir gil Johnson Thursday while Ada residents hosted gatherings with the Johnson family. Travel included trips by Jim and Sid Marshall to the Johnsons and a weekend social with Elmer Simmons and Jim Palmer. Several families from Ada Stonewall Sherdan Ark Prague Coalgate and Richardson Tex visited relatives, accompanied by dinners and relatives’ gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel attended the Stonewall Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday night.
Mr and Mrs John Daniel recently traveled to Temple Oklahoma for a business trip. They returned via Lawton and dined with son Leonard Daniel and family. Various relatives including Kim Daniel Kathleen Bakes Dora Daniel Clara Kennedy and others visited the Daniels in a sequence of small family gatherings.
Oakman Church hosted a well attended Sunday service with a singing event. The second Sunday in October is set for the next church singing meeting. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Roy Gentry and their children Kim Tim and Loree.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Haley and children from Stroud spent the weekend with Mrs. Myrtle Smith and Mr. and Mrs. George Carter. Mrs. Smith then returned to Stroud with her niece and family for a few days.
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Ains worth of Oklahoma City visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman on Saturday.
Mrs Wayne Joplin and daughter Becky visited the Berrymans Saturday. Mrs Edith Wommach and Mrs Zora Lee visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Berryman.
Jenny Crawford is on the sick list with visitors including Mrs. Donnigan Mr. and Mrs. Jess Berryman and Mrs. Edith Womack visiting on Monday.
Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass returned home Sunday after five weeks in Valley View Hospital. Visitors on Sunday included Mrs. Mildred Lancaster Mrs. A. E. Pevehouse Bill Glenda Mrs. Wilmorene Golden Floy Charles Lawrence and John Pendergrass. Monday visitors were her brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sliger Ada.
The Lonnie Manuels and their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs Lonnie Roy Manuel, observed joint anniversaries on Monday confirming family milestones and continued ties.
Mr and Mrs Roger Lancaster and children of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Marion Lancaster and Chuck. Visiting the Lancasters Sunday were their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Bob Tweedy and Thressa Jo of Ada.
Seventy one attended the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Oil Center with Rev. Glen Eaves in charge of morning and evening services. Janice Chilcoat sang a special song. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Petty of California and Gary Gray of San Antonio. The revival continues through the week as laymen lead. Willis Sutton and Chris Sut-
Ton spent Friday night and Saturday in Antlers attending a coon hunters association meeting with local members and visitors.
Mrs. Alene Tucker and the Tucker daughters Paula Tonya and Colene Robert with Tamara and Stacy attended the State Fair in Oklahoma City on Sunday.
Mrs Nannie Cox attended church in Worstell on Sunday night and spent the night with Mrs.
Mrs Audie Pinley Mrs Bar bara Ragland and daughter and Mrs Hazel Newby spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Nannie X in a social gathering.
Mrs. Agnes Rutledge spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Lo na Soward, sharing time and conversation in a social visit.
The Womans Auxiliary of the Ada district will meet at the Seminole Pentecostal Holiness Church on Thursday for their district gathering.
Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton visited Rev and Mrs Gerald Sutton along with Chris and Beverly in Konawa on Saturday.
The Rev and Mrs Glen Eaves visited Mr and Mrs Earl Franks on Tuesday. Mrs Lena Soward and Shelly Franks spent Tuesday with Mrs Ruth Sutton.
Mrs. Artie Holland attended a dinner at Mrs. Vivan North’s home on Wednesday. Rev. Curtis Hogue of Oklahoma City visited Mrs. Josie Northam on Monday. Mrs. Alene Anderson and Mrs. Sheiffer stopped by Mrs. Northam Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Whitie Wilburn also visited. Mr. and Mrs. John Crow visited Mrs. Northam Friday.
Mrs Myrtle Evans and Linda Moss of Oklahoma City spent Wednesday with Mrs Frank Lewis. Mrs Dorothy McDonald visited Mrs Lewis on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Minnie Lewis with their children attended the quarterly conference at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church on Thursday. The gathering drew members from the community and featured prayers and announcements.
Mr and Mrs Willough spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Marion Willoughby and other relatives in a quiet family gathering.
Mrs. Euvonne Franks and Shelly visited Mrs. Cecil Hughes in Galey on Friday. Mrs. Lena Soward joined them later visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sutton Friday.
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