Camping-Once Is Enough The Outdoor Nation Quote
A humorous look at camping contrasts grand outdoor scenes with mishaps. The author recalls failed attempts at real camping, from tents collapsing in rain to a chaotic meal, bugs and nettle stings, leeches, and even bears with bad breath, ending with a quip about preferring air conditioned motels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outdoor Nation
Mechanix Illustrated
New York
Chicago
McCoy
Washita
Mother
Keystone Cops
California
St. Louis Cardinals
High Sierras
Local Obituaries and Legal Notices Mixed in Ada Page
The column lists numerous deceased Ada area residents with ages and death dates in late August, including D L Smith Albert R Holder Ida Mab Little Delbert Duncan Lester James Coleman Sorreits, plus others from Stratford Mill Creek and surrounding towns. It also discusses product tampering defenses in liability cases with examples from bleach, ladders, and firearms cases and outcomes.
Fragments From a Humble Column and Jokes
A collage of quotes, quips, and notices from a college page. It includes moral reflections on patience and faith, humorous definitions and gags about life, and brief character sketches like a pedestrian joke.
Recognition Builds Self Worth and Self Control
An article reflects on how achievement and recognition shape self confidence, citing Connie Mack on handling slumps and the value of self management. It contrasts modern youth's choices with lifelong learners who persevere, stressing purpose, gratitude, and the impact of durable character on family and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
All Philadelphia Athletics
Parish Chapel News Highlights Local Visits and Services
Florence Isaacs reports a busy week in the Parish Chapel area with numerous visits, meals, and family gatherings. Residents share dinners at homes of Cox and Bradley families, attend church events, and travel to Ada and Oklahoma City for errands, with health updates on John Wood and hospitalizations noted among neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bradley
Angelis
Latta
Love
Kevin and
Machelle
C. Cox
Bob McGuffee
Shawnee
M. C. Cox
Oklahoma City
Mary Cox
Hellen Bradley
Angie
Ida White
Ballard Nursing Home
David Galey
Johnson Chapel
Delbert Duncan
Ada
Hank Burk
Ruby Mae Curtiss
Linnie Burk
Kirk Duncan
Vannie Northam
Floy Burk
Hank
Thelma
Jean Garrett
Cliff Kimery
Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church
Wewoka
Donnie Henson
Mary Lou, Henson
M. R. Tucker
Robert Prater
Moore
Robert Dalton
Robby
Tommy Calton
Judy Chilcoat
Draper Lake
Bill Hood
Randall Moore
James
Hale
Midwest City
Noel Little
Reba Lanes
Bruce Little
Jimmy Ward
Mike
Keith
Lottie Hulsey
Leona Heady
Penny
Shane Pennington
Milo Pennington
Ruby Dryden
Virgie Pennington
T Della
Debbie Pennington
Orin Clay
Broken Bow
Vineta Ayres
Darla
Debra
Pickett
Connie
Cathy Clay
Cathy
Frank Dryden
Ida Little
Stratford
Holdenville
Huth Magar
Miss Magar
Irene Klutts
Ruth Magar
Milo Pen- Tington
J. Wo Law
Marlin Hamblin
Luther Stonecipher
J.W. Law
Max Lat
Greg and
Lynette
Roger Greenlee
Susan Ellis
Chris
J. W. Law
Impson Anderson
Pod Law
James Shaw
Iva Mae Dinkle
Troy Miller
Kenny Nessel
Norvin
Nessel
Bob
Jim McCuchin
Levelland
Tex
el Paso
Las Vegas
New
Scotty
Jeff
Norvin Nessel
McCuchins
Olfie Tucker
Jan Frances Nursing
Londa
Clyde Haskins
Glenn ‘Wood
Lois Blankenship
Leonard
Mettie Dyer
Oleta
Florence Isaacs
Bertha Henson
Duncan
Mary Lou Henson
The Bible Shaped My Life Through Trials and Faith
An elder reflects on how the Bible sustained him through defeat fear and sorrow. He recalls a ministerial student’s love for scripture earned through study and laments how few people explore its value. He emphasizes timeless relevance and enduring promises guiding prosperity beyond wealth.
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Beneft
Union Hill Area Visitors Describe Weekend Gatherings
A lengthy Union Hill column lists visits and gatherings. Names include Matt Richardson Gaylen Tilley Earl and Rebee Tilley Cerral Richardson Terry Richardson Lavona Jones Jack McNutt Dale Tilley Etta Garrett Allan Sanders Lee Parker Hershal Sanders Ruby Horton Jimmy Jennings Vernon McCurdy Kathy Stephen Newby Jerry Ballard Cruse Nolan Alvin Russ Aaron Moore Orval Ballard Ina Haines Athelene Golden Randy and other Ada Stonewall Oil Center Westview residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Richardson
Gaylen
Earl “Tilley
Rebee
Lavona Dones
Roger Richardson
Famly
Cerral Richardson
Terry Richardson
Ada
Carlene McNutt
Lisa
R. E. Tilley
Layona Jones
Jack McNutt
Rhonda Stone
Kathy
Stephen Newby
Roy Choate
Oil Center
Simpson
Alvin Russ
Aaron Moore
Orval Ballard
Jerry Ballard
Cruse Nolan
Westview
Harold Haines
Mike
Susan
Ina Haines
Athelene
Golden
Randy
City Folks Take Up Gardening in Milwaukee Suburbs
Milwaukee area residents without yard space rent three acres of county land to grow vegetables. About 150 plots, priced at $5 per season, attract city apartment dwellers and workers. Some cultivate tidy crops while others battle weeds. participants rent for relaxation and neighborhood sociability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
Rudy Christen
Christen
Greenfield
Jon Praxel
Wauwatosa
Court records show large Epps estate in Okla counties
Sapulpa Oklahoma AP reports that Mrs Cleo Epps estate valued at 740452 was tied to her 1970 death. Creek County records show 34 mortgages notes and accounts totaling 432601 cash 56036 and 13 real estate pieces worth about 2 million. Her rural holdings spanned Creek Tulsa Craig Rogers Mayes and Oregon counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapulpa
Okla
Cleo Epps
Creek County
Epps
Tulsa County Grand Jury
Tulsa
Creek
Craig
Rogers and
Mayes
Oklabots
Oregon County
Latta Community News Highlights And Church Plans
Wilburn Stout visited Hubert Walls and several relatives dropped by to visit over the week. A birthday party honored Phyllis Green with cake and ice cream attended by family friends. The Cumberland Presbyterian Church begins a 10 week personal evangelism program with class prayer time and friends visits, plus Friday prayer breakfasts and women’s Latin circle meetings. Attendees at Nellie McCracken’s funeral included numerous relatives from Oklahoma and Colorado fronts. The Latin Cumberland Presbyterian Women held a monthly meeting with lessons on church creativity and prayers for a new day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburn Stout
Hubert Walls
Clark
Jewall Walls
Joy Burleson
Scottie
Rosa Treat
Phyllis = Green
Sidney Green
Ronnie Sherrell
Trent
Marie Brashier
Union Valley
Donna Braddock
Robin
Tracy
Woodward
Kit Thomas
Bobby Thomas
Benny Joe
Broken Arrow
Mickey Shaw
Kit
Paul Thomas
Fred Braddock Jr
Selma Perkins
Beatrice Palma
Milburn
Buddy Smith
Fort Worth
Tex
Nellie McCracken
Jack Goode
Kim
Nancy
Colorado
Andrew McCracken
Penrose
Colo
Harry Coon
Oklahoma City
Cecil Knight
Roff
Ode Felkins
iJack Felkins
iMr
James Knight
Rolf
Kirby Felkins
Fitzhugh
Vern McKlnaney
Jack McCracken
California
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Charles McCaskey
J. G. Lovelace
Theo Gloiver
Calvin Grace
Joe Lovelace
Bob Mayberry
Neely
McCaskey
Faith Circle
Also Mentioned on This Page
ADA Times-Democrat
W. D. Little
Don Cook
Oklahoma
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Ponlotee County Enterprise
Ada Starpermacrets
Ada Evening News
Moil i
D. L. Smith
Criswell
Funeral Home
Albert R. Holder
Coalgate
Slater Funeral Home
Ida Mab Little
Pickard Funeral Home
Delbert Leslie Duncan
Criswell Funeral
Lester. James
Mill Creek
Dunn Funeral Home
Coleman Sorreits
Virginia
Der
Aca
Auzman
Aga
Cecil
Jake) Leader
Stonewall
Smith Funeral Home
Eulalia V. Katy
Adas
Criswell Funeral Home
Robert Edwin Boyet
Tupelo
H. W. Marcum
Frankie Sue Ashley
George Washington
Leonard Funeral Home
Steve Edgar McNeill
Pittstown
Connie Nelson
Mildred Griggs
Jiane
Mabel Jones Gabbott
Public Health Service
Enemes
Ezra
Martha
Elmer
Lake Konawa
Union Hill Baptist
Don Newby
Rube Delozier
Larry Archer
Jerry Reamy
Don Delozier
John Delozier
Daisy Binion
Lena Cochran
Emma Jones
Ruby Duckworth
Enid
Joyce Trivitt
Dink Binion
Marty Cummings
Bill Bram- Telt
Roy Binion
Pensacola
Fla
Mary Neli Enfinger
Yada
Mary Neli Binion
Alice Binion
Ballards Nursing Home
Tere
Union Hill
Epps Estate
Wilbur Hoosier
Willie Eddy
Checotah
Lizzie Chapman
Ronald Brashier
Brashier
Fred Braddock
Robin and
Cumberland Presbyterian
W. J. Neely
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