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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1971
Page
12
If It Flies Shoot It A plea for wildlife ID
A wildlife feature urges hunters to identify birds and other animals before firing. It highlights hawks and owls as beneficial, warns against indiscriminate killing of birds and snakes, and notes the harm to ecosystems from misidentification and carelesspoaching.
Airline liability in turbulence court cases
A series of aviation negligence rulings tests common carrier duties. Myrtle, ejected by a jolt, wins none. court calls turbulence an act of God. Another injury case finds fault for not masking the belt warning. A later passenger misses damages for slack in a seat belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle
Self-Reflective Prose and Proverbs on Life and Giving
A collage of aphorisms on character and living well contrasts with a plea for charity and kindness. The speaker urges authenticity in actions, warns against pretenses, and champions giving to ease others’ burdens with simple deeds and hopeful sentiment.
Salvation Army Launches Christmas Program in Ada
Salvation Army begins its annual Christmas drive in Ada with Don Schaid as chairman and a committee including Jack Bates and Mrs. Denton. The effort runs through Christmas Eve and will provide toys and treats for children, food baskets for families, and gifts for nursing homes, assisted by local clubs and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Schaid
Oklahoma Tire and Supply
Salvation Army
John Tharp
Jack Bates
B. D
Guy Shipe
Max Skelton
Schaid
Army
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Optimist
Key Club
Oklahoma 1972 Tag Sale Starts Saturday County Prefix System
Oklahoma tax officials announced 1972 green and white car tags go on sale Saturday across 77 counties. The Tax Commission stocked 200 tag agencies with 1,303,398 auto tags and 740,000 tags for 22 other vehicle types. Prefixes begin with the county name letter. Tulsa and Oklahoma counties use Z and X Y schemes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Clarence DeWees
Oklahoma County
Tulsa County
Oklahoma
Job openings show drop at Ada office
Edward E. Redpath of the Ada office of the Oklahoma State Employment Service reports 179 non agricultural job placements in November, a 21 percent drop from October with declines in construction manufacturing and private households. Applications total 207, veterans 50, counseling interviews 59 and tests 58 conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Edward E. Redpath
Oklahoma State Employment Service
Tibetans Find Homes in Switzerland After Flight in 1959
More than 1,000 Tibetans resettled in Switzerland over ten years with 629 settling in 11 communities and 124 Tibetan babies born. The largest group, over 100, lives in Rikon near Zurich. An 18-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy live with industrialist Charlies Aeschimann's family under a foster program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rikon
Switzerland
Dalai Lama
India
Nepal
Sikkim
Bhutan
Association of Tibetan Homes
ATH
Swiss Red Cross
Blanche C. Olschak
Central Asia
Zurich
Charlies Aeschimann
West
Ada History Backstory Prompts Frontier Lynchings Revisited
The piece reflects on Ada Oklahoma's lynching of four men in 1909 and renewed scholarly interest. It notes postcard images and a University of Oklahoma Press book that revive frontier history debates. It also includes seasonal reflections on Christmas shopping and local high school basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
A. A
Gus” Bobbitt
U. S
University of Oklahoma Press
One Tattoo Parlor Remains In Baltimore
Baltimore, once a hub for body art, now has only Tattoo Charlie's shop. Charlie, 66, says regulations and shifting tastes squeeze many artists, with New York already shuttering tattooing. He laments a fading craft as hepatitis concerns meet waning demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charlie
Charlie's
New York
Shoplifting a Holiday Burden Hits Ada Stores
Ada merchants face losses this season as shoplifters target big discount stores and smaller shops alike. Oklahoma law allows merchants to detain suspected thieves with reasonable grounds and recover merchandise. Fines and jail terms escalate with item value and prior offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Gordon Melson
Oklahoma
Melson
Day of Prayer at First Baptist Church and community notices
Stonewall WMU gathered at the First Baptist for a Day of Prayer with the lesson Expect from God, Attemp for God. Sylvia Brooks led the program. 57 attended Sunday school. a noon covered dish lunch followed. Various local residents and visitors listed, plus funeral notices for Joe Mogran and Eastern Star initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
First Baptist Church
Sylvia Brooks
Callie Garrett
Dora Bullard
Hazel Winton
Pauline Roan
Willie McMinn
Lucille Lowman
Coraleu Exter
Juanita Shellenberger
Alma Henry
Massie Daniels
Mary Lee Robertson
Bro
Bill Exter
Ada
Church of the Nazarene
Highland Cemetery
Church of Christ
Johnnie McKeel
Lafevers
LeRoy Miller
McGuinness
Oklahoma City
Sam Reynolds
Rynolds
Eastern Star
Miller
Reynolds
Fran Miller
J. C. Spencer
Aurora
Ollen Snow
Demmitt
Tex
Hart
Helen Jennings
Norma Underhill
Joyce Snow
Dale Snow
Dollie Flowers
City official orders cloth segregation policy
Baltimore based memo from city purchasing agent Stanley D. Zemansky directs department heads to segregate soiled wiping cloths by color prior to return. Black wiping cloths are to be placed in a separate container. This official action makes segregation a formal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore (Ap
Stanley D. Zemansky
Zemansky
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Amen Eeeene
Connie Nelson
Wise Financial Management
P.O
Steve Ball
Stonewall
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