Mrs. Ada Sands

Ada Sands

Ada Sands died Wednesday in Tulsa.She was 90.

Mrs. Sands was born Jan. 14, 1910, in Okfuskee County near Paden to Dred Coleman Cook and Alva Retta Cook.She lived in the Prague area most of her life and graduated as valedictorian from Prague High School in 1928.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Federated Arts Club, Prague Historical Society and served as secretary/treasurer for the Prague Chamber of Commerce for 28 years.

She worked as a reporter and editor of the Prague Record newspaper and also as secretary for Prague Elementary Schools.

She married Starling Eugene Blondie Sands on April 11, 1931, in Clovis, N.M. He preceded her in death in 1966.