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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

7

Rufus Sweeney Seeks State Representative Seat District 25

Rufus Sweeney announces candidacy for State Representative in District 25. Pontotoc County native with a history degree, long local business presence, and experience in teaching and running a drive-in restaurant. He frames the race as an issue of integrity and responsive representation, urging voters to join in the campaign ahead of November 2.

Rufus Sweeney Sam 4 Pontotoc County Ada East Central State College Nadine Felk

Upward Bound Finishes Summer Session at East Central

A group of 100 Upward Bound students completed a six week summer session at East Central State College amid praise from college administrators and federal officials. Officials from the Student Special Services division of HEW visited the program noting strong collaboration with the Special Services unit. The students visited Oklahoma City venues and Lake Konawa during field trips, and will continue post-session follow ups in their high schools and monthly campus check ins.

Central State College Federal Funding Agency Robert Hasskarl Department of Health, Education and Welfare Jim Carruthers Hasskarl East Central Hasskerl Upward Bound Eringe Hasskar Oklahoma City Lyric Theatre Barnum and Bailey Circus Springsjake Isaac Hayes State Capitol Oklahoma Historical Society Camp Simpson Shepherd Mall Walter Lake Konawa

Youth Vote Remains Question in Oklahoma

Oklahoma political leaders report rising youth involvement in party activities. Voter registration rose by 84 630 from January 1970 to June, totaling 1 247 147, but census estimates show about 140 000 under 21 eligible to vote. Democratic and Republican leaders cite strong youth engagement ahead of primaries and general elections.

Election Board Oklahoma

East Central Sets August 28 Enrollment at EC College

East Central State College frames fall term with faculty spouse dinner and student gearing up for enrollment. Warner and English tout youth voting impact and increased political involvement among 18 to 21 year olds. Regular classes start August 29 after early registration, with childcare and campus events noted.

East Central State College Ifto Warner

Bookmobile Schedule for Wapanucka to Tupelo Area

The bookmobile schedule lists stops and times from Wapanucka to Tupelo with stations in Bromide Con nerville Ravia Cottonwood Centahoma and Tupelo. Times include 2:15 to 1:15 at Wapanucka and 1:45 to 4:00 at Con nerville with additional Friday slots for Cottonwood Centahoma and Tupelo.

Wapanucka Connerville Ravia Cottonwood Centrahoma Tupelo

New Hayes School Building Nearing Completion

Ada school system faces balancing act between the new Hayes open-classroom building and cleaning up older facilities. Architect John Caldwell said preliminary final inspection occurred Friday with final checks expected Tuesday, Aug. 1, ahead of the Aug. 28 start date. Superintendent Max Skelton noted demolition work on the old structure continues as improvements roll out systemwide.

Hayes Sharp Ada John Caldwell Ray James

Eggs vanish in Henley theft mystery and other world notes

Police in Henley search for motive after 4500 eggs disappear from a local grading station with no clues on disposal. In Denver, Corona Drug Store's Joe Risenberg considers closing after 37 robberies across 33 years. Japan sees 71000 doctors leaving patient care under a restrictive health program. A Radcliffe student allegedly asked Don Ameche for a galugraph of a telephone book in New York City.

Henley England Joe Risenberg Corona Denver New York City Jack Egan Don Ameche Dinty Mowe

Crosswords Mixed Clues and Garbled Grid Notes

A fragmented crossword page shows scattered clues and stray letters. Across entries include terms like Aspire, Worm, weight measures, ovum, and violin maker hints. Down clues list similarities, directions, plural endings, and sounds, but many entries are garbled and incomplete.

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