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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1970

Page

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Pathologist Opens Ada Practice With Cartmell Partners

Dr. Lary W. Cartmell announces Dr. Bruce M. VanHorn joining his pathology practice in Ada. They diagnose for Valley View Hospital and serve as regional consultants to the state medical examiner. Office now at Valley View and Sugg Clinic. The family of two sons lives at 915 W. 25th and attends the Episcopal Church.

Lary W. Cartmell Bruce M. VanHorn Cartmel van Horn Valley View Hospital Valley View Sugg VanHorm Oklahoma City Putnam City University of Oklahoma Vanilorn Mercy Hospital Baptist Hospital Ada Judy Bruce Jr Patrick van Horns The Episcopal Charen

Plastic Pipe To Be Discussed At Ada Council Meeting

Ada Oklahoma city officials plan to review proposed standards for plastic pipe to be used in houses. City Manager Jim Cook said a study supports plastic pipe for water and sewer services and outlines proposals available for public review in the city inspector's office. The Sept. 6 council meeting will be held to avoid Labor Day on Sept. 7 and urge attendance from interested residents.

Ada Jim Cook Cook

Young Atokan Drowns In Lake Atoka

An Atoka man, 21 year old Allen Broome, drowned while swimming with friends in Lake Atoka late Wednesday night. Witnesses say he went under while near the lake shore and did not resurface.

Atoka Lake Allen Broome

Rural electric co operatives May hike rate

Officials of the nations rural electric power cooperatives warn inflation and rate jumps by commercial suppliers may lift costs for about seven million rural users. Partridge cites rising fuel costs, high interest rates and federal permit actions as drivers of higher wholesale prices and potential service expansion limits.

Washington Robert D. Partridge National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Partridge

Arlington Wiring To Be Overhead

The city council approved street lighting on Arlington from Mississippi to Country Club with specified details but did not approve underground wiring. The project will use overhead wiring for the lights, per the correction to Tuesday’s News report.

Arlington Mississippi Country Club

Three Accidents Elevate August Total to Twenty One

Wednesday brought three traffic accidents increasing August totals to 21, compare with 13 last year. Fred Napoleon, Seminole, ran a red light at Broadway and 4th, injuring no one. Earl Caldwell, Ardmore, hit a parked car on N Broadway. Eva Mae Shaw ran off the road into a utility pole. fines ranged 10 to 20 dollars for careless driving and failure to yield. other cases included drunkenness and driver license issues.

Fred Napoleon Seminole Broadway Lee Roy Milburn Route 2 Ada Napoleon Earl L.caldwell Ardmore N. Broadway Jack Nance Route 4 Caldwell Eva Mae Shaw Arlington Elma Escue Ricisse D. Baley Loyd D. Mclroy Frances Darlene Rye Lawrence Ivan Foster Joe Alfred Clan Don Black Linda Kay Canderas Joe Dale Craig Jo Coletta Mathis

Tommy Smith in Critical Condition After Accident

Tommy Smith, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Clint On Smith, remains in critical condition at Valley View Hospital after a accidental .22 rifle shooting Monday. Hospital spokesman says he is under intensive care but condition is improving. Incident occurred at home.

Tommy Smith Clint On. Smith Valley View Hospital Tommy Loth

Scholarships For County 4-H Members Totals Revealing Support

The National 4H Service Committee reports 285 scholarships worth 186700 dollars awarded to current and former 4H members, boosting decade totals to 3.4 million. Donors include Montgomery Ward, International Harvester, Santa Fe Railway, Sears Roebuck, Kerr Glass, Tirestone, Coats & Clark, Westinghouse, Eli Lilly, Simplicity Pattern, Standard Brands, Allis Chalmers, Carnation, and Ford Fund. Scholarships support college or vocational study, with programs from achievement to veterinary science.

National 4H Service Committee Chicago Montgomery Ward International Harvester Company Santa Fe Railway Chicago and North Western Railway Company Sears-Roebuck Foundation Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corporation Tirestone Tire & Rubber Company Coats & Clark Inc Westinghouse Electric Corporation Eli Lilly and Company Simplicity Pattern Co., Inc Standard Brands Incorporated Allis Chalmers Carnation Company Ford Motor Company Fund Cooperative Extension Service County Extension Office

Runaway Truck Causes Damage Along SH 399

A runaway truck left in gear rolled down SH 399 near Whit tle's, struck Twitty's Restaurant sign, crossed the median, hit a utility pole and broke it off. Trooper John Wayne Smith identified the driver as Pete Sweetin, 26, of 215 E. 26th, who had gone into a trailer park to visit relatives. No injuries were reported.

SH 399 Highway Patrol John Wayne Smith Hill Pete'? Sweetin Whittle

Oklahoma Voters Face State Question on Reapportionment

Oklahoma voters must decide August 2 on State Question 477, a constitutional amendment to abolish the three member reapportionment commission and let the legislature handle drawing districts. Sen Bryce Baggett leads the measure, arguing 80 days is too short to assess 1970 census data, with bipartisan support to avoid the commission.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Congress Bryce Baggett House Senate Commission

Agriculture Experts To Assess Damage To Nation's Corn Crop

Washington area experts meet to evaluate Southern corn blight impact on the U S crop. Weather and moisture will influence spread. official forecast pegs 1970 yield at 4.693 billion bushels, down 3% from July but up 3% from last year. Prices rise as losses loom and other crops may be used for feed.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Agriculure Department Eastern Europe Economic Research Service Bulgaria Romania Poland Yugoslavia Hungary East Germany

Car Train Collision Reported at Broadway Crossing

Police report a Friday incident at 7 08 p m as Sam A Brown of 501 North Crest collided with a Frisco engine at the Broadway crossing while driving south in the 300 block. Brown was uninjured and charged with failure to yield to a train.

Sam A. Brown N. North Crest N. Broadway Brown

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