08 Apr 1954
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1954
Page
1
Mrs. W. E. Snyder of Fittstown crafts decorative seed and grain mosaics on trays using pumpkin seed watermelon seed corn Indian corn and more. She works at night with a simple setup on a card table and a plywood background.
Wilson Sunday School members decided flowers would no longer be sent to sick or hospitalized members due to a depleted treasury. Floral offerings would continue for funerals. Five year old Janey Price heard the talks and declared, If I have to die to get your flowers, I don't want any.
The Pon totoc County Teachers Association schedules its annual dinner meeting for Wednesday April 21 in the Student Union ballroom at East Central State College. A program is to be arranged for the event. County superintendent Norman C. Mitchell offers guidance.
Frisco reports Harriet the Hen caused a garage fire by toasting her tail causing a blaze that destroyed sacking and canned fruit. Harriet extinguished her own tail and lost tail feathers while the Daniels relocate to a new chicken house. The tale ends with questions about tail growth and public fascination.
Petitions are circulating in Pontotoc and Garvin counties to form a Sandy Creek conservancy district. At least 25 percent of landowners must sign, not limited to members of the water and soil association. Signers may use local banks, schools, county offices, ASC, SCS, FHA, and federal buildings. association directors list several signers ready to help.
A pie supper will be held Friday night at Happyland to raise funds for the school hot lunch program. The event starts at 7 30 p m and is open to the public.
Weldon Olson, a center on Michigan State's hockey team, comes from a family with four brothers who played collegiate hockey, highlighting a strong hockey lineage within the Olson family.
A vacant Franks School, abandoned for two decades, is described as a memory. An accompanying poem recalls the weathered building by the road with sagging charm, sumachs, and blackberry vines encircling the site.
Vanoss High School completes its first year of self government with a student council and honor court. Officers were elected by the student body and candidates begin campaigning for the next council election while the honor court serves the duration of high school.
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