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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1970

Page

7

Farm Bill Extends Food for Peace Program

The omnibus farm bill includes extending the Food for Peace program set to expire in 1970 after 16 years of aid to more than 100 countries. It describes evolving aims from surplus disposal to development aid and child feeding, with details on shipments and economic impact. The note also cites a 2 percent decline in honey bee colonies to 4,638,000 as of July 1.

Washington House Food For Peace P.L David L. Schlechty

Ada Rodeo Opens Five Day Run With Top Entertainers

The Ada Rodeo starts August 4 at 8:30 p.m. in Ken Lance Sports Arena Union Valley with opening night stars Jack Greene and Jeannie Seely. Other headliners include Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys Loretta Lynn Johnny Bush George Morgan and Diana Flynn Miss Rodeo U S A. Top contestants vie for up to 12500 in prize money as 396 cowboys competed last year in Ada Oklahoma.

Ada Ken Lance Union Valley Trails Motel Lance Jack Greene Jeannie Seely Hank Thompson Loretta Lynn Johnny Bush George Morgan McAlester Lance Arena Jim Ruther

Director agrees to cooperate in housing agency probe

Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Authority executive director James B. White said he would cooperate with a grand jury inquiry into alleged irregularities after a six week investigation into the Oklahoma City Housing Authority. The panel recommended study by a subsequent group and indicted Elmer Bud Carter on two counts of perjury with trial set for Sept. 14.

Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Authority James B. White White Housing Authority Elmer “Bud” Carter

Roquefort Quote and Tax Charge Among Varied News Bits

The report notes Ruth Ann Rhea, five, in Tacoma saying I like Roquefort after a doctor promised a leg dressing for a bicycle accident. Las Vegas consultant James Handy faces tax filing charges for three missing years. Amarillo roofer misreads an address placing a roof at 3307 instead of 3303 Harrison Street, Mrs. Oren Green of 3307 surprised. David Parker of High Point markets yachts to rich clients who rent or charter. Patsy Evans, 120, oldest Medicare patient, healed quickly after a broken thigh at Jackson Memorial Hospital following a Georgia slave birth in 1846.

Tacoma Washington Ruth Ann Rhea Roquefort Amarillo Texas Harrison Street Oren Green Patsy Evans Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami Georgia Patsy

Crossword Clues and Word List Fragments

A compact listing of fragmented crossword clues and partial word hints including bone, time period, Greek letter, clock face, sea eagle, tidings, and many others. It presents a dense mix of small definitions like prefix infix suffix and common words such as and, the, yes in various languages plus place names and generic terms for plants animals and objects.

Latta School Sets Enrollment Dates and Updates

Latta announces enrollment begins August 12 for seniors 9 to 2, August 13 for juniors 9 to noon and sophomores 1 to 4, and August 19 for kindergarten through freshmen 9 to 11. First day is August 24. Teaching training Aug. 17–21. New staff include George Hill auto mechanics Danny Slater baseball and elementary and Lynda Thompson elementary. Auto shop building nears completion. gym interior repainted. new tile flooring in junior high. extensive repainting district wide.

Latta George Hill Danny Slater

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