Ada Evening News Publication Details 1910
Ada Oklahoma weekly and daily editions consolidated with multiple local papers from 1910 to 1919. Publication frequency and mailing rates listed for Ada and surrounding counties. Includes editor and publisher names and postal information.
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D. Little
Don Cook
Ada
Oklahoma
Nees Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Tothe County Enterprise
Ada Star- Democrat
Aus
Ada Times-Democrat
Ada Evening News
Ada Weekly
Ponisioe
Fontotoc
Planning and Zoning Debate Irks Ada County Residents
County residents critique Metropolitan Area Planning and Zoning focusing on platting sewage streets setbacks and easements. They note zoning applies only in water districts and areas petitioned for annexation and city policy links water service to zoning. Officials warn changes must be selective as protections may also shield others.
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Ada
Board of County Commissioners
Pontotoc County
Metragontan Area
Planning and Zoning Commission
Airport
Cemtery
North
Mississippi
Love Thy Neighbor How far does the law demand civility
The article traces how common law shifted from letting homeowners do as they please to restricting harmful acts toward neighbors. It cites cases on unsafe excavations and spite fences, notes limits on noise and appearance, and explains courts deny remedies for minor annoyances such as trees casting shade or disagreeable paint.
A Little More in Life and Honest Measure
A nostalgic verse recalling an honest grocer who would add a little more to every measure. It draws a parallel to life urging readers to exceed expectations by doing a bit more than what is required. The poem links fair dealings with a prospering business and personal betterment.
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Dale Carnegie
Dad
Humor and reflections on love and society anecdotes
A long digest of fragmentary jokes and musings on life romance and manners. It includes quips about checks bananas and reincarnation, observations on dating education and parenting and a closing verse on God and morality.
Preview for the College Bound Music Major at OCU
Oklahoma City University hosts the third annual Preview for the College Bound Music Major on campus August 1 to 3. Partially funded by the Oklahoma Arts and Humanities Council, the workshop aims to bolster theory skills and related subjects for prospective music students entering college.
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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma Arts and Humanities Council
Ada School District Sinks Sinking Fund Levy Five Mills
Auditor Bill McKeel announced Monday night that Ada district will reduce its sinking fund levy by 5.10 mills this year, saving $5.10 per thousand of assessed value. The reduction follows retirement of Washington school bonds last year and a first payment on the new high school building.
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Ada
Bill McKeel
Washington
McKee
The Flood Myths and The Bible’s Greater Truth
The piece compares the Gilgamesh Epic flood with Genesis, noting Ea’s command to Utnapishtim and a six day storm. It argues the Genesis tale carries a clearer moral purpose: humanity’s sin incurs a universal consequence, not a mere divine whim. It ends with a Stevenson quote on inevitable consequences.
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Gilgamesh
Enkidu
Utnapishtim
Earth
Galley-Wanting Around the County Visitors
A long assembly of Ada area residents and relatives visited each other across towns including Anchorage Oklahoma and Tulsa. Notable names include Glenn Dale Jones Latta High grads and many Cochran Jones and McAnally families with gatherings at weddings showers and family reunions. The piece blends local social notes with a meditation on Noah and Utnapishtim highlighting themes of obedience repentance and divine intent.
Tupelo Social Notes Include Wide Guest List
Eva Foreman hosts in Stonewall with Mr. and Mrs. Madison Foreman. Many relatives and friends visit Tupelo for dinners and church camp. Addie Nichols marries Bill Weatherford in July and relocates to California. Extensive lists of visitors and hosts across multiple families mark a busy community week.
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Eva Foreman
Stonewall
Madison Foreman
Charley Monk
Saint Louis
Mrs. Foreman
Walter McWethy
Bobbie Ellis
Tupelo
Lula
Addie Nichols
California
Bill Weatherford
Ada Linker
Lige Jennings
James Beck
Addie Goff
Doyle Brown
Durant
Ada Winker
Re Linker
Cheryl
Robin
Walton kinship visits broaden family ties
Verna and John Walton spent a week with their grandparents. The extended visit included Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McNeil, Frank Harber and many relatives across Ada, Fairview, Durant, and byng, with gatherings, dinners, and weekend travel as families shared time together. The piece notes numerous names and locations, highlighting a tight community network.
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Verna
John Walton
Floyd McNeil
Bart
Frank Harber
Larry
Dwight
Brenda
Geneva
Donna
Vonne
Vaness
Ronnie Browning
Cynthia
Dennis
Pickett
Ruth Wynn
Wyndell
Effie Tharp
Hob Baker
Hubert
Williams
Richard Norton
Dustin
Deena
Sammie Milligan
Butch Howell
Fairview
Timmy
Floyd
Magars
Texas
A. A. Howell
Kay
Lowery Allen
Debbie
Howells
Butch
Tommy McNeill
Debbie Howell
Tammy
Union Valley
Jack Howell
Jana Butch
Marriages Listed Across Oklahoma Towns
Thomas C Grandstaff of Wewoka wed Mae Gregg of Wewoka. William J Wilson of Guthrie married Margaret J Lacy of Edmond. Larry Allen Blundell of Paris Valley wed Jennie Lou Williams of Waco Texas. Richard Larry Vestal of Ada married Pamela Dee Leighton of Ada. Alvie Randy Melton of Ada wed Velma Lee Atkeson of Ada. Edward Lee Nickerson of Ada married Amanda Lou Patton of Strat Nelson Elwin Campbell of Ada wed Donna Jean Balthrop of Ada. Jack Crittenden of McAlester wed Jane Trapp of McAlester.
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Thomas C. Grandstaff
Wewoka
Mae Gregg
William J. Wilson
Guthrie
Margaret J. Lacy
Edmond
Larry Allen Blundell
Parls Valley
Jennie Lou Williams
Waco
Tex
Richard Larry Vestal
Ada
Pamela Dee Leighton
Alvie Randy Melton
Velma Lee Atkeson
Edward Lee Nickerson
Amanda Lou Patton
Stratford
Nelson Elwin Campbell
Donna Jean Balth
Eye Bank London ships corneas to developing nations Tuesday
The National Eye Bank reports sending 327 corneas to developing countries for transplant operations in the past 42 months, 148 more than the previous year, highlighting growing international aid efforts and surgical reach.
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London
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