Around The County News Briefs and Travel Notes
McCants and son Ronnie Sasak and Wak Mr and Mrs J C Wittson Charles and Janice Butler returned Monday from Dunnings Nebraska. Bill Daugherty returned home Thursday from Vernal Utah where he visited his son and his family Mr and Mrs W H Daugherty Jr
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J. C. Wittson
Charles
Janice Butler
Dunnings, Neb
Bill Daugherty
Vernal
Utah
W. H. Daugherty Jr
Pane Erecta Trineth
Karen
Hous
Clarence Gray
Tex
Ethel Gray
Rashes
Los Angeles
Cali
Vada Shatswel
Phoenix
Ariz
Ariz, Where They Unete, Mr
Mrs. Carrol Case
Lula visits and family gatherings in Lula Oklahoma area
Mrs Lois Clifford writes of a busy week hosting relatives from Oklahoma Kansas and California. Guests include Mr and Mrs Jack McMeans Mr and Mrs Glenn Condill Mrs Beulah Kerr and many relatives from Ada Stonewall Tupelo and Centrahoma sharing dinners visits and Sunday gatherings across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Cash
Cashes
Jack McMeans
Glenn Condill
Glenant
Beulah Kerr
Oklahoma Na Sue
Virgie
Wichita
Kan City
McMeans
Mes
Jess Wolford
Bill
Lillard
Kerr
Lillards
Allen family notes and visiting relatives
Eunice Isaacs reports social visits across Oklahoma and Texas. Mrs Velma Priest of Fresno visits her mother and sister. Luther Tate faces major surgery in Oklahoma City. Weekend guests include Luther Mosses family in Duncan and Norman visitors with Kenettll relatives. Essie Short ill, plus Walker Miller and George Brown households. Wellington guests of Frank Ford and Ja. D. Cash wrap up the brief social table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Isaacs
Velma Priest
Fresno, Calif
Ochis Vinson
Luther Tate
Oklahoma City
Clyde Nickell
Harvey Nickell
Duncan
Walker Miller
George Brown
Frank Ford
Wellington, Tex
Mr. Ford
Ja. D. Cash
Hubert Davis
Phillip
Fresno
Calif
Davises
Church of God
Allen
California
Ada Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported for Tuesday
Ada Livestock Auction reports 2,700 receipts with 117 buyers and 386 sellers. Cattle prices range from 11 to 28 dollars for various veal, calves, and stocker offerings. Oklahoma City markets show steady to slightly softer cattle and hog prices with limited test bids and ongoing dairy and poultry trade activity.
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ADA
Ada Livestock Auveti
Josie Chiles
Ada Weekly News
Tyne
Oklahoma City
USDAI
Texas
Tuesday guests of Mr and Mrs Sever host sisters and nephew
Mrs Severs sister Snow and Mrs Frank Wade visited Mr and Mrs Sever with their nephew Charles Wade of Baumholder Germany on thirty day leave. Charles will report for duty September 3 in Virginia.
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Joe Sever
Diverted Water Aids Erosion Control On Ada Lands
Discussion on erosion control in Ada area emphasizes diverting water into terraces and using grass spillways to absorb runoff. Long-term progress hinges on proper grazing, early intervention, and planting King Ranch Blue Stew grass to stabilize bare spots and restore land for grazing and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SCS
Yoakum
Ada
King Ranch
Ponds Show Worth Of Testing Over Two Months
A brief notice urges pond owners to test their waters within the next two months to determine if treatment is needed. It recommends taking a fishing pole to examine pond conditions firsthand, emphasizing practical, in situ assessment.
Marriages Edward English Mary E Miller in Maryland
Edward English aged 76 of Fittstown marries Mary E Miller aged 48 of Hagerstown Maryland. Though only 30 feet long a killer whale will attack a 100 foot blue whale in the ocean row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward English
Fittstown
Mary E. Miller
Hagerstown
Bold Chicken Snake Fights Frisco Man in Yard Battle
W J Barnes of Frisco encountered a large spotted chicken snake while cleaning the Shrowder property. The snake bit him in the temple as he tried to pull it out, then Barnes knocked it down and killed it with a hoe after a lengthy struggle. The snake measured five and a half feet, the largest he had seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barnes
Frisco
Mr. Barnes
Barnes
Cold memories from Ada weather records in 1915
Ada weather records show August 3 1913 saw a record low of 50 degrees with last night at 54. The observer notes only a few prior August nights reaching 44 degrees since 1911, in 14 15 and 1949, but no ice age. Oklahoma weather remains variable and late summer heat is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phaoey
Ada
Ofucial
W. E. Pitt
Oklahoma
Three Cases Filed in Ada JP Court
Three cases were filed Wednesday in JP Bert Ratliff's Ada court. Brent Carlton of Pauls Valley was fined for public drunkenness. Wayne Thomas Eckert of Ada was charged with second degree forgery for allegedly writing a $80 coverback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JP Bert Ratliff
Brent Carlton
Pauls Valley
Wayne Thomas Eckert
Ada
Subcommittee OKs Sale of State Land in Oklahoma
The House Interior Subcommittee approved a bill to dispose of 4600 acres in Oklahoma that had been set aside under the 1893 Chilocco Indian School act in Ada. Separately, Mr and Mrs J H McCrary of Alva Oklahoma won a contract to build a Meade Kansas post office and lease it to the Post Office Department. Initial 10 year lease with renewal options up to five years. annual rent $4750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Interiay Subcommittee
Oklahoma
Chilacco
J. H. McCrary
Alva
J Okla
Meade
Kan
Guard Unit Starts Drive For Recruits
Ada's local National Guard unit of the 45th Infantry Division launched a recruitment drive seeking 25 men in response to President Kennedy's appeal for a stronger reserve. Lt. L. Gene Evans urged men aged 20 and older to enlist immediately for six months of active duty training before September 1.
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Ada
45Th Infantry Division
Kennedy
L. Gene Evans
1St Battle Group
80Th Infantry
Evans
National Guard
Lt. Evans
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