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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1970

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Landowner Is Key To Good Hunting

Oklahoma City report urges hunters to favor landowners, stressing courteous behavior and landowner relations as essential to successful seasons. Notes public lands exist but private lands remain vital, urging responsible conduct to sustain hunting access. Also mentions H.R.1247 moving through Congress to redirect handgun excise tax to wildlife and firearms programs.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation General Treasury U. S House of Representatives Senate Subcommittee On Energy, Natural Resources and Environment Subcommittee

Ada Man Arrested Twice Deliberately Wrecks Pickup

Terry Ray Blevins 320 West 11th was arrested near midnight by Highway Patrol Trooper John Wayne Smith on public drunkenness. At the sheriff's office he escaped, later arrested again by Don Henderson at Main and Asa Road, deliberately smashing a pickup parked at a service station. Blevins pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Municipal Court and was fined $20.

Ada Terry Ray Blevins Highway Patrol John Wayne Smith Blevins Don Henderson Main Asa Road Henderson W. Main Glen McGuire

Rally Fight Nets Charges Against Brother Of Hall

District Court charged Ronald Glen Hall with assault and battery in a fight at Glenwood Park during a political rally between rival district attorney candidates supporters. He has until Friday to enter pleas. The rally followed Harold Hall's defeat by incumbent Gordon Melson.

Glenwood Park Ronald Glen Hall Harold Hall Roy Powell Charles Hall Lewis Watson Gordon R. Melson

Tom Shilling Wins Scouting Eagle Award

Tom Shilling son of Mr and Mrs William C Shilling received the Boy Scout Eagle Award at St Joseph Church last Sunday. He began as a Tenderfoot in 1967 reached Life in 1969 and was elected to the Order of the Arrow in May 1968. He holds 24 merit badges and 57 camping nights with awards including Historical Trails Lifeguard and Philmont Junior Leader Training. His Eagle project organized a Christmas party for McCall's Chapel School for Exceptional Children.

Tom Shilling Wiliam C. Shilling Boy Scouting St. Joseph Catholic Church Shilling Order of the Arrow Philmont McCall's Chapel School

Vehicle fires reported as firemen extinguish two crashes

Firemen were called to two vehicular blazes Wednesday in Sham and at 1100 block of West Main. A car fire near Mes jior Thompson was caused by a backfire at the carburetor. At 10 03 pm C L Allen reported his wreck with an overheated brake in the 1100 block of West Main.

Sham Mes Jior Thompson C. L. Allen W. Main

Oklahoma Marine Denies Murders In Vietnam Case

Randell D. Herrod, 20, of Calvin Oklahoma, testified in a seven officer jury hearing his murder trial in Da Nang hospital area. He claimed he did not kill Vietnamese women and a child during a Son Thang village patrol on February 19. The case centers on whether his actions constituted murder under wartime rules.

DA Nang Vietnam Marine Pyi Randell D. Herrod Herrod Calvin Okla Son Thang Vil Nang Herod Son Thang Atea Que Son Sot Thang Navy Keith Lawrence Portland Ore Oklahoma City Gary E Bushell Austin Tex

August brings three more accidents and fines

August totals rise to 32 after three crashes on Wednesday. Details include William B. Johnston fault for following too closely, Catherine Miller's improper turn, and Cathryn Zoeller's tire break leading to a tree collision. Court fines and speeding charges follow in Municipal and District Court.

William B. Johnston Konawa N. Mississip Wanda Lee Rush Johnston Catherine Bailey Miller Rochester Minn Broadway Rosedale Road Maciell Sorrell Ada Catherine Miller Cathryn Zoeller Morrison Drive Elino Escue Charles J. Baum Kenneth P. Henderson Donna J. Miller Ottis J. Riddle

Tulsa Judges To Have Guards

Tulsa district court judges will receive armed guards at their homes and in courtrooms. Presiding Judge Robert D. Simms ordered the precautionary measures after a bomb attack nearly killed Dist. Court Judge Fred Nelson. Several attorneys, an assistant district attorney, and a judge have been hospitalized by bomb blasts in northeastern Oklahoma in recent years.

Tulsa Okla Fred Nelson Robert D. Simms Sevi Oklahohma Simms

Oklahoma City Women’s Liberation Day Includes Bra Burning Incident

In Oklahoma City two YWCA branch leaders staged a liberation ceremony on Women’s Liberation Day. A bra and a box of underwear were burned, causing a small grass fire quickly contained. The event drew mixed views on liberation and equal pay.

Oklahoma City Eunice Nunley Nunley YWCA Gwen Rose Women's Liberation Movement Rose

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