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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1973

Page

5

Notable Local Social Roundup From Union Hill

A long list of visitors and greetings fills Union Hill with social activity as residents from Ada Oil Center and nearby towns visit friends and family. Kathy Dawn Newby celebrated her 12th birthday at home with Rev Don Newby and Stephen. attendees included Melvin Newby and Lavona Jones.

Carlene McNutt Lisa Eddie Ada Lela Richardson Linca Richardson Joyce Trivitt Barbara Newby Tom Agee Tishia Ross Deloras Agee Goodneighbor Club Opal Lee Bivens Lena Cochran Ruby Horton William Roger Stone Vernon McCurdy Glen Horton Jimmy Jennings Oil Center Marie Poindexter Lavona Jones Ralph Teel Jeanne Teel Angel Mike Wood Bud Rubble J. B. Jones Earl Duckworth Daisy Binion Mary Nell Enfinger Patti Marty Kathy Dawn Newby Don Newby Stephen Kathy Melvin Newby

Pittsburg business survey explores market attitudes

Eighteen marketing seniors with the Chamber of Commerce conduct an in depth study of Pittsburg trade area to gauge attitudes toward local services and facilities. Eight KSCP management faculty affiliates survey employers of KSC graduates to identify preferred educational training.

Chamber of Commerce Pittsburg Kscp Management KSC Business

East Central Interscholastic Meet Date Set

The East Central Interscholastic Meet is scheduled for next Saturday with students from Coal, Garvin, Hughes, Johnston, McClain, Murray, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie and Seminole counties eligible. Events cover Art, Business, English, Foreign Language, Government, History, Mathematics, Natural Sciences and a tennis tournament Friday at EC courts.

East Central District Coal Garvin, Hughes, Johnston, McClain Murray Okfuskee Okmulgee Pontotoc Pottawatomie Seminole The Ecollege

Ada Junior High Honor Society inducts new members

The Ada Junior High Honor Society inducted new eighth grade members and two ninth graders during a school assembly. Ninth grade inductees are Carey Floyd and Randy Dixon. Eighth grade inductees include Nanette Altmiller Nancy Ashland Tommy Bare Lisa Barringer Kim Blackburn Mark Brooks Cindy Butler Betsy Cartmell Mike Cavins Lee Collins Marlis Dean Jeffry Denton Brigette Donaghey Greg Dorsey Martin Fountain Mark Grissom Gary Gurley Brent Hagar Richard Harris Janet Hart Lisa Henry Cheryl Hooker Todd James Mary Kittrell Helen Knouse Kevin Kroeker Patricia Mapp Mark Miller Gary Nelson Vicki Parker Penny Parsons Johnny Pitts Randy Sachs Kathy Sauer Bat Shunatona Ricky Simpson Jana Sims Steve Skelton Vance Stanley Laura Stevens John Sweatt Donna Taylor Bobby Tracy Randy Tucker Karin Turner Cheryle Vaught Wayne Whitly Mark Williams Liz Wingo. Current officers are Wes Evans president Phil Lambert vice president Gina Anderson secretary Will Thompson treasurer Barbara Woolley historian. Sponsors are James Mowdy Z D Parker Lucille Johnson Betty Black.

Ada Junior High Honor Society East Central Carey Floyd Randy Dixon Nanette Altmiller Nancy Ashland Tommy Bare Lisa Barringer Kim Blackburn Mark Brooks Cindy Butler Betsy Cartmell Mike Cavins Lee Collins Marlis Dean Jeffry Denton Brig

Oklahoma considers new wildlife conservation legislation

Morgan said the wildlife code would broaden conservation efforts at reservoirs and benefit landowners, sportsmen, tourists, and non hunters. He noted Florida bass research and a striped bass program expansion driven by Grand Lake Association, urging citizen support as three years of drafting concludes.

Corps of Engineers Fisheries Division Morgan Commission California Grand Lake Association

Rain Delays EC Gym Construction At East Central State

Construction of the Robert S. Kerr Activities Center at East Central State College is two months behind schedule due to heavy rainfall in Ada. Builders requested 48 days, were granted 29, still aiming for the November 28 1973 opening if weather holds. The new facility west of Norris Stadium includes a basketball field house and may miss the 1973-74 opener.

Robert S. Kerr East Central State College Ada Stanley Wagner Wagner Norris Stadium East Central

Waurika Rattler Hunt Promises Cash Prizes and Trophies

A Waurika event features a live rattler photo stand and a concession offering rattlesnake dishes. Prizes total 650 dollars across two days, with 225 dollars daily for weight of snakes, plus trophies for longest, heaviest, most rattlers, and marked snakes. A dance with live music caps Saturday night at 8.

Jefferson County Fair

Ada Police Watch for BB Gun Culprits

Ada police report a rash of BB gun and pellet gun attacks on glass storefronts, service stations, and cars. Chief Richard Gray notes East Main businesses hardest hit, with other targets on North Broadway and in city limits. Offenders face a $20 fine.

Ada Richard Gray East Main North Broadway Gray

Farm States Urge Rail Cars Moved to Help Grain Flow

Officials from 12 farm states urged ICC regulation to move idle Eastern rail cars to the Midwest to haul grain. The Agricultural Rail Transportation Conference produced nine resolutions as farmers seek shipping relief and planned a Chicago gathering in May with railroads and farm groups.

Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission United States Midwest Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin ICC

Industrial Arts Fair Scheduled At College

The East Central State College hosts an Industrial Arts Fair on Saturday April 28 directed by Dr. Bob Dennison. Students from junior high and senior high in the East Central district compete by grade group A B and C in drafting electricity and electronics mentalworking and woodworking with a wide range of project subdivisions.

East Central State College Bob Dennison East Central District

New American Legion Post Open House Set

The Howard Maxey Post 72 hosts an open house Sunday at 1 p.m. in its new HQ north of Ada. The brick 40 by 70 foot building, with a large meeting room and kitchen, cost 42000 including land, and replaces the old Legion Hut on North Broadway. Gene Lee is commander. About 1500 Legion members in Ptotic County, 160 active in Ada.

American Legion Ada Howard-Maxey Post 72 Hammond Heights Highway 99 The Legion North Broadway Gene Lee Pontotoc County Howard-Maxey Post

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