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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1971
Page
4
Poem about a confused animal or person seeking direction and help. It urges readers to guide him to find a place and a suitable task, stressing that a friend can show the way.
A lighthearted examination of the cold season with tips to avoid and cope with colds. It notes that colds affect most people, offers home remedies and cautions about overuse of medicines, and skeptically cites vitamin C. It ends with the wary advice that the best course is not to get a cold.
The article discusses marital living duties under law, noting husbands generally decide where families live while wives risking desertion if they refuse. It cites cases: a wife leaving for her parents after an unfair move and a wife resisting a West Coast invitation deemed not a valid desertion. Courts require real intent behind invitations and fair housing decisions.
The Vanoss page notes a family holiday gathering with many Pedersen relatives present. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Carroll Pedersen and children Bonnie Chris Melody from Oklahoma City and Del City, plus Sheri Stoneberger Mark Helen Watson Jeffery Douglas Mike Pedersen Sammi Patti and others.
The piece notes cold weather confines indoors and tempts to eat snacks, while Parkinsons Law explains people and organizations fill time with work to match available time. It suggests introspection on self discipline and ambition as seasons pass.
The text discusses the authorship and purpose of biblical books, noting Luke’s role as a compiler who gathered sources rather than witnessing all events. It references the existence of many early writings and explains why the church chose the most authoritative accounts for the New Testament. A humorous quote about envy closes the piece.
A column reflects on winter languor, human vanity, and the lure of outdoor life, then pivots to Christian thought. It contrasts modern distraction with Luke’s open ended narrative of Jesus and the Church, urging personal engagement with the gospel and its ongoing relevance.
A fragment from Oil Center recalls everyday life and talks on prejudice, faith, and gossip. It includes a baby shower, church attendance, family visits, and Thanksgiving weekend gatherings, naming many local residents and their travel between Ada, Stratford, Oklahoma City, and nearby towns.
Washington AP reports the Federal Communications Commission granted assignment of KEOR Atoka Oklahoma license from Eastern Oklahoma Television Co to Oklahoma Broadcasting Co The move transfers operational control and licenses within Oklahoma media holdings and reflects FCC approval of the ownership change through Tuesday's action.
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