Higher education expansion eyed in Oklahoma amid funding concerns
The Ada news warns that state plans to add junior colleges could balloon the higher education system. Regents study potential merges and new campuses at El Reno Poteau Sayre Seminole Henryetta Ardmore Woodward and Capitol Hill Oklahoma City. Authors urge consolidation over expansion, citing funding strains and demand issues, arguing capacity and efficiency should come first.
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Grasshopper complex and the Caleb faith lesson
A sermon recalling Caleb's faith against real obstacles in Canaan. It contrasts the negative spies with Caleb who trusted God's power, warning that fear and self view as grasshoppers hinder entry to the promised land. The piece urges reliance on divine guidance and empowerment rather than solitary effort.
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Family law: husband must prioritize wife over parents
A 1969 American Bar Association ruling states when a man marries, new duties replace prior ties and his wife has paramount claim to his earnings and home. He may not bring his mother into the new household to override the wife, though limited contact with parents can be allowed.
Accident Kills Stratford Man
Stratford man William T. Wauson, 73, who moved from Houston, was killed when his car stalled, he stood in front of it under the hood to start it, the vehicle in gear rolled forward, ran over him, and rolled 145 feet into an open field before his wife stopped it.
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Sooner heart transplant patient returns to work
Oklahoma's first heart transplant recipient, Dwain Shannon Marlow, 52, will start as a cardiogram technician at Tulsa's St Francis Hospital on Wednesday. He trained during recovery in Houston, rising at five each morning to study the duties, reporting no pain and regained strength while noting bacteria as his greatest enemy.
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Ada area social notes from Ada Oklahoma week
Local residents from Ada and surrounding areas are listed visiting relatives and friends, attending lodge meetings, family reunions, and small social gatherings in Latta Homer and nearby towns. Names include McNeill Norton Beene Beene Hibbard Carpenter Younts Pendergrass and others with several trips to Ada and Wintersmith Park amid family events.
Around The County Oakman Visit Highlights Local Families
Mrs. Juanita McNeill notes visiting Mr and Mrs Lee Liopney and their son and family including Mr James Luney and Roy Hayward California with Dewayne Poe and Mrs Mentie Morrison Ada provide the county social roundup of kinship and travel highlights.
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Juanita McNeill
Lee Liopney
James Looney
Roy
Hayward
Calif
Dewayne Poe
Mentie
Morrison
Ada
Dark Glasses Show Complex Warns Eye Experts
Dr Christine Eberhardt, an eye specialist, warns to beware of women who always wear dark goggles or sunglasses. She says dark glasses signal either bad eyes or a psychological complex. Wearing dark glasses is unnatural and hinders natural eye development.
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Christine Eberhardt
Ada Welcomes Lillard Family Visitors From Texas
Herold Lee of Oklahoma City visited his grandmother Mrs. Gussie Lillard in Ada. Also in Ada were Grandson and wife Forest of Norman and Lindell Lillard of Byng, plus Mrs Juanita McNeill visiting Mrs Lillard Monday. Zora Lee called on her brother Lester Berryman and wife at Bowie Texas Monday. The Berrymans are moving from Texas to Ada and have been visiting Mrs Lee along with Jess Berry.
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Joe Don
Juanita McNeill
Bart
Nina Flowers
McNeill
Lloyd McNeill
Betty Hibbartt
I Cliff
Steve
Ada
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Hibbard
Daisy Cooper
Jack Beene
Hattie Beene
Jor
Pillman
Presley
Dobie Walker
Don McNeill
Lee Ann McNeill
Louise Johnson
Effie Tharp
Betty Carpenter
Margret Younts
Valley View
Ruth Pogue
Zora Lee
Lester Berryman
Bowie
Tex
Texas
Lee
Jess Berry
Ada couple visits friends and teaching move
Mr and Mrs Ed Caudle of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Floyd Mc Neill recently. Mrs Caudles daughter Karrie Raplee is moving to Cromwell for her first teaching assignment. Mrs Connie Fweedy and Tresa visited her parents Mr and Mrs Marion Lancaster and son Sunday.
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Richard Norton
Dustin
Wintersmith Park
Richard Nortons
W. A.norton
Ada
Ed Caudle
Floyd mcNeill
Connie Fweedy
Tresa
Marion Lancaster
Local Social Gatherings and Visits Across Seminole
A collage of visits and gatherings from Seminole area households includes Rev. and Mrs. Cunningham with Denison relatives, Falls Creek Baptist assembly attendees, Fox reunion at Wintersmith Park, and multiple postings of friends visiting in Ada, Latta, Oklahoma City, and Shreveport. Families such as Keeling, Little, East, and Tilley participate in church services and picnics while relatives vacation in California and Texas.
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Wintersmith Park
Lou Little
Callis East
Seminole
Lonnie East
Oakman
Mark Kareear
Oklahoma City
Lee Keeling
Eegar Morrison
Center
George Smith
William
Georgia
Robby Wayne
Richard
Randy Hodges
Ada
Allan Fox
Jess Fulton
Wichita
Kan
Wordy visits and church drives fill Latta area notes
Local residents and families visited relatives in Latta Oklahoma City and Shreveport over the weekend. Albert Crow attended a Free Will Baptist camp meeting at Oil Center. The Rev Don Newby and family attended Union Valley church services. Broomcorn harvest progresses with recent rains boosting late plantings and harvest expected through September. Labor remains adequate for harvest.
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Alvin Wells
Oklahoma City
Luther Parish
Sulphur
Free Will Baptist Church of Oil Center
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Kathy
Stephen
Bill Briggs
Latta
Benny Jones
Kenny
F. C. Jones
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Oil Center
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Pamela Adams
Teresa Golden
Only the Hardy Survived Rugged Living In Alaska Farmland
Palmer Alaska four decades ago the Matanuska Valley colony faced harsh winds and rains. Of 200 families settled in May 1935 about 50 remained, yet the resilient colony grew into Alaska's main agricultural stronghold. Vegetables thrived in the short bright summers, famous 70 pound cabbages and 72 pound heads of cabbage followed by market gains through Matanuska Maid.
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