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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1970
Page
5
Virgil F. Mantooth of Holdenville weds Alice Holliday of Holdenville. Billy Don Britt of Ada marries Mary Lin June Moss of Sulphur in a concise society notice.
A skim milk banana shake recipe appears in a bridal section with ham steak hash brown potatoes sliced tomatoes rolls coffee cake and beverage items. The directions instruct blending 1 cup skim milk and 1 ripe banana with sugar and lemon extract to make two servings. Wisconsin is noted for numerous approved snowmobile trails and roads surpassing Interstate miles.
A Klagenfurt businessman reported a thief entered his house while he slept upstairs and stole valuables valued at 77000 schillings. The family, initially amused by a dream of a burglary, watched television in the living room as the crime occurred.
Louis B. Russell an Indianapolis schoolteacher, 44, has survived 595 days with a transplanted heart from a 17 year old who died from a gunshot. He credits two doctor orders, avoid smoking and watch weight, though he keeps active teaching and public speaking. The operation occurred August 24, 1968 at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond.
In PEEL on the Irish Sea the first purse snatching in memory prompted a judge to declare action is needed. A 15 year old was sentenced to three strokes of the birch for the crime.
In East Syracuse Mrs. Floyd Stoneburgh finds a Christmas card from Charleston, South Carolina in her mailbox. It bears a December 21 postmark, showing some mail got through despite the strike.
Government census takers will determine how many farmers actually live on their land this year. Past analyses from the 1964 farm census show more operators living in towns while still tilling. On the nation’s 31,000 largest farms, about 95 percent lived on land in 1950, falling to about 90 percent by 1964. the trend grows with farm sales, with less than 72 percent on superfarms and about 42 percent on farms with $1 million in annual sales.
A step by step home facial guide starts with a cream cleanse to remove makeup followed by a makeup-removal brush lift. It advises a soft-bristle cleanser brush wash rinse and massaging the skin with a massage tool then applying a penetrating cream and finishing with a chilled metal massager cold pack.
To avoid safety pin holes in undershirts, place the shirt between the two separate diaper folds before pinning. This keeps fabric from snagging and provides safer coverage for pins.
Latta group meets at Mrs Cal Acord’s Latta Road home for April. Vice president Mrs Bob Mayberry leads, Mrs Wesley Brantley directs singing, and prayer is given. Educational tour set for April 30. white elephant sale planned April 30 at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs Wesley Brantley’s home. Members vote to buy a flag for San Frances Nursing Home. Extension Week May 3 9. May 7 coffee at 9 30 a m at Mrs Charles Floyd’s. guest homemakers invited.
Center Extension Homemakers Group met in the Community Building for the April session with Mrs. John Mosier in charge. A new member, Mrs. Lillian Clark, was welcomed and gave the devotional. Plans were made for a supper April 23 to benefit the Center Cemetery. Roses were the favored flower as members discussed lawn care and fertilizer use. An educational tour was announced for April 30 with several members planning to attend.
The Union Hill Goodneighbor Club gathered Thursday at Barbara Newby's home with Lena Cochran presiding and Lavona Jones leading a scissors holder demonstration. Prizes went to Myra Nell Garrett and Ina Haines. refreshments were served to a large group of members.
Potatoes bake alongside a meat loaf in a 350 degree oven. Peel and halve four medium potatoes and place in a tight baking dish with 2 tablespoons water. Cover and bake about 30 minutes, then uncover, brush with butter, sprinkle paprika, and bake until tender for 15 minutes or more.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Y. Muse of Allen will celebrate their gold wedding anniversary April 19 with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Daughters Ilowyn Pinch Mary Alice Rochette Emma Lou Fleming Vermell Yoakum and Edwina Braxton will host. The couple have 14 grandchildren and one great grandson.
Miss Sheila Faye Sherrell and Cpl. Charles McClure announce a May 16 wedding in the Kathryn Boswell Memorial Chapel on East Central Campus. Sherrell is a Byng High School senior and Army enlistee stationed in Fairbanks Alaska. McClure is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C W McClure Ada with the late Opal McClure.
From his third floor office Henri Piguet threw a bucket of water at a drenched woman trying to enter his car below. He chased her downstairs and learned the intruder was his wife who quipped about prompting a new outfit purchase.
Cover the cake with wax paper then wrap in a damp tea towel and store it in the fridge to maintain freshness.
Roff Sportsman Club gathered Tuesday for a potluck fish supper. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Roff provided the fish they caught, with many members and spouses in attendance including T. J. Roquemore Arno Griffith Claude Hewett Tut Roberts Charlie Taylor Delmer Mardis Paul McCurdy and others.
Pontotoc County club officers were chosen for the coming year at a Thursday meeting in the Citizens Bank conference room. June Lawson remains president with Mary Ann Moon as vice president and Joyce Thomas as secretary. Troy Melton then spoke and showed slides from his European trip.
Bruges, Belgium. Leine Riker, 36, driving from Brussels at 2 a.m. found a five-year-old girl walking alone toward the highway. She gave the child a ride home and learned the youngster had been slipping out of bed at midnight for night hikes while her parents slept. The parents denied awareness of the activity.
A Bradford court official stated that a computer system recording traffic offenses can keep a lady's date of birth confidential if she declines to have her age published. The report notes that age protection is possible upon request.
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