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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1976

Page

4

Combined Prices Shown For Various Items

A line of figures lists prices 3.00 5.00 35.00 and 36.40, indicating a catalog or sale item price range. The OCR fragment provides no further context on items or dates.

Tick problem grows into statewide research push

Oklahoma lawmakers and OSU officials push a long term tick control program. Representative Caldwell cites tick fever losses at about 16 million dollars yearly and OSU plans expanded federal funding. OSU Dean Baker says the university already has the strongest tick research program in the nation and seeks more support from federal sources.

Oklahoma Rocky Mountain Caldwell Oklahoma State University OSU Frank Baker Board of Regents of Oklahoma A & M Colleges Baker Ver Bartlett Henry Bellman Oklahoma State

Ada Obituaries List Leaves Multiple Local Residents Remembrance

Death notices for Pearl Bryan Emerick 80 Ada Fannie Coffey 71 Roff Bill Frye Davis 62 Ada E Reed 91 Ada Ruby Lee Thurman 61 Ada Cordys L Brown 75 Ada Fred Blevins 26 former Roff Penny Dake 77 Ada list several funeral home references and death dates in late July and early August.

Pearl Bryan Emerick Ada Criswell Funeral Home Fannie Ellen Coffey Roff Pickard Funeral Home Bill Frye Davis Ruby Lee Thurman Cordys L. Brown Smith Funeral Home Fred Blevins Rofs Ova Penny Dake

The Quiet Shifts in Our Priorities

This passage examines how personal priorities drift over time from strong commitments to lesser concerns. It uses tooth brushing as a parable for gradual neglect, noting urgent matters can overtake long term importance and how life’s joys, sorrows, duties, and recreation continually reshape what we deem first.

Premises liability rules for shoppers in a store

The article explains invitee versus licensee status for shoppers. Courts held invitee rights extend in public areas and to those with permission even beyond the safety zone. A shopper injured in back rooms remained an invitee due to clerk permission, yielding a substantial verdict.

Ben Cleaners

Local family notes roam Ada and Stratford community

Mrs Elma Law reports weekend visits in the Ada and Vaness area. Henry Little visits Ballard Nursing Home and relatives in Ada. Numerous calls and trips among Watters Hamblin Nessel Woodward Nes sel Dryden and Law families with outings, birthdays, and road trips to Oklahoma City and Strat ford.

Joe Watters Christi Ada H. L. Watters Henry Little Ernest Cavener H. R Ballard Ed Little Estaline Little Bobbie Holland Vaness Marlin Hamblin Togo Wood Lenard Cantrell California Bakersfield Calif Ballard Nursing Home Paul Tucker Norvin Nessel Walt Nessel Nancy Midwest City Dorothy Nessel Jewell Nessel Jeff Scott Levelland Tex Bob Addie Green Texas Kenny Allison Gene Nessel Fairchild Air Force Base Washington Jerry Glover Vernon Gray Jim Gilmore Pickett Gilmore Howard Wood Eva Lewelling Stratford Joan Lewelling F. B. Cosby Grandson Johnie Lewelling Howard Floyd Hunt Center Danny Reed Wynnewood Jereld Farmer Virgil Farmer Eldon Farmer Dallas Bennie Farmer Jeanette Elaine Smith Versie Summers Irene Wood Lynnie Horton Frank Dryden Oil Center Jackie Nevell Pennington Coleman Pennington Wade John Dryden Pod Law Elma Law Soad McCurtain Darrel John Pat Law Lynette R. L. Wood Durant Max Law Gregg Boy Scouts of Wilburton Mary Richardson Spad McCurtain Elma

Sunshine Mary Jo Green Sunday School Attendance Remains High

The Sunshine church reports 43 in Sunday school and 27 at the evening service with special songs by Cuba Heard and Beatrice Wyche. Numerous visitors from Ada Roff Seminole and beyond share meals and visits as families reunite. Opal Oxford visits relatives in Harden City while Pearl Blevins clan gathers at Ruby Ashley’s home.

Sunshine Cuba Heard Beatrice Wyche Don Parr Vic Prince Andrea Overland Park Kan Roy Lee Williams Broken Bow Russell Mansell Modesto Calif Danny Betts Seattle Jimmy Don Barlow McAlester Virgie Hewett Loritta Wingard San Antonio Vernie Henley J. B. Eager Ada Claude Hewett Joe Swarb David Roff Mary Leroy Summers Oklahoma City Bill Oliver Doug Pendergraft Bucky Danny Harlin Mary Jo Green Ross High School Buck Heard Central State University Edmond Pontotoc Pontotoc County Farm Bureau. Opal Oxford Clyde Hobgood Ruby Ashley Pearl Blevins Opal Oxford Bonnie Nix Bessie Odell Lucille Hobgood Willie Cochran Jesse Green Noble J. L. Green Melissa Jesse Leon Parish Seminole Susan Odus McGalliard Eddie Smith Eric Pauls Valley Julia Thomas Bill Isenberg Sheila Mark Denver City Tex E. D. Eager Margene Stonewall

Self-Help Housing Plan Discussed At Community Meeting

A 7 30 p m meeting in the Big 5 Community Services Building 1100 N Stockton will examine self help housing a federal program enabling mid and low income families to build their own homes. An Oklahoma Housing Development Corporation representative will advise Pontotoc County residents on the program. The effort aims to cut building costs by about 30 percent and is open to the public.

Big 5 Community Services N. Stockton Oklahoma Housing Development Corporation Pontotoc County

Cranberry treats and upside down cake recipe blend

A jumble of cranberry juices dishes and a fruit filled upside down cake recipe. Instructions cover freezing cranberry rocks serving drinks with lemon soda and cherry soda and baking a flower shaped cake with peach halves and cranberry sauce.

Ada Reunion and religious reflections in a fading era

The Ada area hosts a large Golden family reunion at Wintersmith Park on July 25 with many relatives listed from Oklahoma to Texas and beyond. A separate meditation on faith contrasts arguing religion with living it, recalling a dying Scotsman and the role of the true believer amid public talk shows on religious broadcasting.

Golden Family Wintersmith Park Gary Wright Keith Harrah David Golden Cherrie Geri Oklahoma City Lynn James Mangum Howard Golden Wellington Tex Bill Tilley Glenda Donnie Davis Johnnie Jordan Sandy Johnnie Loyd Newton Dude Janie Golden Rush Springs

Mediation and Faith in Jesus Life and Works

In a church discussion Lawrence Walthouse defends meditation as a form of prayer used by Jesus. He notes callers argue over beliefs rather than witnessing to the healing work of God, urging faith shown through loving deeds rather than mere doctrine. He cites James on belief versus works and urges transforming zeal into acts of love.

Jesus Jesus Christ

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THE ADA Times-Democrat W. D. Little Don Cook News Publishing and Printing Co Ada Weekly Democrat Is and the Ada Weekly News E Reed Ache 7 Dernard Mrs. Elma Law Robert Max Law, Gregg and Written By Ada Area Sammy Summers Mike Robert Golden Lynda Regi Regena Tucker Tonya Hall Tammy, Wade Lisa Golden Jana Bottoms Ray Sweet Lynn Paul Willoughby Randy Horace Golden Fred Holman Brad Randy Golden Gary Golden B.J. Robertson Janet Stokes Curtis Ginger Taylor Bret Northam Tammie Stacy Robertson Bobby Sweet Roslyn Wayne Sweet Steven Sherry Tina Shelia Steve Mauldin Murray Golden Sam Golden Sandra Tina Golden Rosetta Tony Terrie Taylor Raymond Golden Sonny Golden M.E. Booth BY Lawrence Walthouse James
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