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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1962

Page

3

Albritton Seeks Post In Senate Oklahoma 3rd District

Ada businessman AW Albritton launches a bid for the Oklahoma State Senate District 3 representing Pontotoc and Seminole counties. He argues for a two party system, limited government, and integrity, detailing his platform on taxes, work rights, reapportionment, education, industry, welfare reform, and state efficiency while urging voters to give him a chance to serve.

Albritton Ada Senate of Oklahoma Pontotoc Seminole Counties Oklahoma Seminole Yam d. W. Albritton Louisiana Tyler Commercial College Texas A&m College Air Force Air Force Reserve Washington State Senate Supreme Court Charities and Corrections A-D.c Washington, D.C Pontotuc W. Albritton

Funeral Dismissals Mark Ada Area Closings

School was dismissed at noon Monday for the funeral of David Richard Thomas, who died in a car crash near Stroud. Thomas, of Ada, was brother in law to Billy Lee, Oakman School principal. A second dismissal Thursday allowed attendance at Mae Crawford’s funeral at Ada’s Pentecostal Holiness Church. Oakman residents helped with the service.

David Richard Thomas Stroud David Ada Billy Lee Oakman School As Mae Crawford Oakman Pentecostal Holiness Church Scott Jones

Lula by Mrs Lois Clifford

Carolyn Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Johnston Ada spent last week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston Peggy and Davey Carolyn is two Mrs Clovis Thompson and Debra Asa met Sgt Clovis Thompson at 10 oclock Sunday night at Will Rogers Airport in Oklahoma City Sgt Thompson had left Korea Seal He waited in Japan for a flight to the States While in Japan he went sightseeing in Tokyo On his flight home he went through customs at Fairbanks Alaska

Clifford Anson Key Sue Donita McNeill Oklahoma City Larry Anson Rudolph Dean San Gary Wayne Durant Ada Dean J. J. Stokes Florida Tennessee Tampa Fla J. L. Barenan Patricia Tony Dale Eugene Leon Stokes Clifford Miller Johnnie Tulaska Tenn Ardmore Bud Roper Linda Brenda John Ables Nashville Marian Langaster Lonnie Smith Lula Lois Clifford Carolyn Johnston Sam Johnston Ben Johnston Peggy Davey Carolyn Clovis Thompson Debra Asa Sgt Will Rogers Oklahoma City Sgt. Thompson Korea Japan States Tokyo Fairbanks Alaska Thompsons D. R. Clifford Sonny Leader Paul Johnston Donald Brooks Mangum Bun] Thompson Ardella California Travis Air Force, Base Harley Sickles Roger Jane del City Pecciman Peggy Johnston Ed Coffey Wish Jove Sam Sea Bencag Cobar Johnston Karen Perriman Davey Johnston Dickie Clifford Pauline Vandegrif Karl Wall Norman Donald Brooks van Schuyver William Bragg Ott Ray Walter Frazier Ray Bob Dennis Lightning Ridge Everett. Meeks Byng Frazier Roy Cantwell Mr. Frasier

Lightning Ridge Social Notes Parade Ada Thompson Family

The Thompson family spent consecutive nights visiting relatives in Ada Mangum and Stonewall with many relatives including the Clifford Johnston Brooks and Leader households. District events include a six week dismissal for fall harvest and local gatherings as residents travel to Oklahoma City and Lindsay for medical and social activities.

Hospital Visit Notes From Local Families

Mrs Glenn Mc Guire and Mrs Ralph Wofford visited Walter Brooks at the hospital with her children. Mr and Mrs J N Brooks Velma visited Walter Brooks Saturday night at the hospital.

Glenn McGuire Ralph Wofford Donald Brooks J. N. Brooks Velma Walter Brooks

Community Visitors Share Hospitality Across Ada

Local residents and guests gathered at homes in Ada including Bennett visiting Mrs Thelma Perriman and Mrs Pauline Vandegriff calling on L D Melray. Numerous families like the Raglands, Kimmels, and Vandegriffs hosted or visited relatives while discussing hospital stays, doctor visits, and plans for pie suppers at Lightning Ridge. The piece notes many midday and Sunday visits, plus reflections on oil exploration shifts in salt dome areas.

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Senate Oklahoma University Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture Crime Bureau Tmighway Patrol Bureau of Narcotics Benton Crawford Jim Crawford Joe Nance Lavry Carpenter Wayne Carpenter Lonnie Current Jackie Maloy Larry Latham Mildred Current Cathy Current Bruce Current J. R. Pendergrass Mr. and Mes Dude Golden Homer Ira Pevehouse Glenda West Armory Bill Pevehouse George Russell Ronnie Brandon Wayne Shaw Pamps Tex Graver Shaw Byne Lake Texoma Bill the Shaws Buster Hobbs George Adams Daniel Keith Larry Hobbs N.M Lipvall Lillard Mel Fred Clark Katherine Leonard Sickinger Monty Martha Seckinger Linda Floyd Katherine Clark Byrds’ Mill Dean Ellis Sulahur Floyd McNeill Donita Don Bart Ellises Georgia the McNeills Henry Norton Oak Nan Flora Carter Murray Smith Eldridge Roddy Trudy Nance Gussie Lillard Ogden Utah Campbell Crawford Benton Ya Mae Crawford Farmington Joe Crawford Jess Berryman Edward Berryman Rebee Elmer Lee J. W. Albritton Ila Pevehouse ML “Mack Welch Oklahoma Electric Company Dima Dorina Kay Jake Brady Charley Williams Ginger Williams Lavoyce Young Thelma Perriman Lovie Stewart Ims Delane Stewart and Jeffry Arlington Vernon van Schuyver Mr. van Schuyver Lloyd Mellroy Bobby Ferguson Lorene Mellray Ragland Valley View Hospital Lindsay Pat. Coffey Danny Dennis Lorerne Mullroy Claude Arter Ronda Mrs Mason Artec Bennett Pauline Vandegriff Melray Ever Sige Jack Green Ahloso N.S. Vandegriff Cliff Hammond Elmer Reed Ahlosa Vandegriff Joy Raglands Mrs. Kimmel She Mrs. B. F. Gurley Dude Fennell Bobby Tracy Lillie Webster Carol Neil Linda Lou Coon Raymand Kaylor Gene Stone N. S. Vandegriff Jesse Wilson Debbie Gerald Thurman Sean Ragland Marion Jones Daisy Harman Mela Tomlinson Wynnewood E. Q. Jones Salt Dome Diamonds Hamilton Bulova Elgin Gem Jewelers Southwestern Bell
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