Ada Oklahoma newspaper ads and poetry fragment
OCR reads Ada Oklahoma publications page with merged titles and dates, listing Ada Times Democrat, Ada Weekly News, and Ada Evening News mastheads. Includes a lengthy “You tell on yourself” poem with multiple aphorisms and moral reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Wor
ADA Times-Democrat
W. D. Little
Don Cook
Adis
Oklahomaews Publishing
Mrmting Co
Ada Wei
Pontome County
Ada Star- Democrat
Aue
Novay
Ada Evening News
Ada Weekly
Pontotoe
Adipting
Pontotoc
Chiss
AL Adi Oklahomer
Carrie Id
If It Flies Shoot It Hunters and Birds In Field
The article argues hunters misidentify birds leading to needless killings. It urges wildlife identification courses, notes hawks and owls beneficial, and warns against killing protected birds like redtails. It covers snakes and other wildlife, stressing respect and accuracy in hunting.
Jury Rules Airplane Turbulence Not a Common Carrier Fault
A court finds turbulence a act of God and absolves an airline in Myrtle’s injury suit while allowing another passenger to claim damages for a similar mishap caused by a warning sign lapse. A separate case denies fault due to passenger self risk and failure to heed safety guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle
Ais
Turbu
Myrtie
Por Waving
Salvation Army Opens Christmas Program in Ada
Don Schaid of Oklahoma Tire and Supply is chairing the Salvation Army Christmas program running from last Saturday through Christmas Eve. Major John Tharp announced the committee including Jack Bates and others. The effort includes toys and treats for children, food baskets for families, and gifts for nursing homes, with volunteers from Kiwanis clubs Lions Rotary Optimist and more. About 1400 toys and 137 food baskets were distributed last year. donations are sought via P O Box 151 and local toy drop boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Schaid
Oklahoma Tire and Supply
Salvation Army
John Tharp
Jack Bates
Schaid
Army
Tocat
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Optimist
Key Club
P.O
Ada
Oklahoma 1972 car tags go on sale statewide
Oklahoma Tax Commission announced 1972 green on white auto tags go on sale Saturday across 77 counties. About 1,303,398 auto tags and 740,000 vehicle tags are stocked at 200 local tag agencies. County prefixes begin with the first letter of each county name. Tulsa and Oklahoma counties have special series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Clarence DeWees
Oklahoma County
Tulsa County
Oklahoma
Job Openings Drop at Ada Oklahoma Office
Edward E B Redpath, manager of the Ada Office of the Oklahoma State Employment Service, said 179 nonagricultural placements were made in November, a 2 percent drop from October. Declines occurred in construction, manufacturing, and private households, while wholesale, retail trade and service gains were insufficient to offset losses. Applications filed dropped to 207 from 278 last year, with 60 veterans, 9 counseling interviews, and 58 tests conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward EB. Redpath
Ada
Oklahoma State Employment Service
Tibetans Find Homes In Swiss Valleys Amid Growth
More than 1,000 Tibetans who fled with the Dalai Lama since 1959 have resettled in Switzerland over the past decade. Since 1961, 629 Tibetans have settled in 11 communities, with 124 Tibetan babies born here. The program, led by ATH and the Swiss Red Cross, shifted from farming to industry oriented relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rikon
Switzerland
Dalai Lama
India
Nepal
Sikkim
Bhutan
Annique
Association of Tibetan Homes
ATH
Swiss
Red Cross
Blanche C. Olschak
Central Asia
Aurich
Charlies Aeschimann
One Tattoo Parlor Remains In Baltimore
Baltimore struggles with a dying trade as Tattoo Charlie, a 56 year old artist, runs the last parlor in the city while New York bans the practice. Health concerns and changing tastes shrink demand, leaving him part time and among the last East Coast practitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charlie
Charlie’s
New York
Christmas rush and frontier memory in Ada town
The article reflects on holiday shopping frenzy and season nostalgia, then shifts to Ada's history focusing on the 1909 lynching of four men linked to Deputy U. S. Marshal Gus Bobbitt. It notes renewed scholarly interest, frontiersman lore, and a consoling quotation about clouds and silver linings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Gus” Bobbitt
U. S
University of Oklahoma Press
Holiday Shoplifting Surge Hits Merchants nationwide
Seasonal theft costs retailers millions as shoppers flock to stores during holidays. The article notes a sharp rise in shoplifting during the season, with Ada cited as experiencing similar losses to those seen nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Day of Prayer and community notices at Stonewall WMU
Stonewall WMU of First Baptist Church met for a Day of Prayer with the lesson titled Expect from God Attemp for God led by Sylvia Brooks. Various members attended, 57 in Sunday school, and a covered dish was served at noon. Additional notes cover social visits, funerals, and a lengthy discussion on shoplifting penalties and Oklahoma law, noting enforcement and deterrence amid Ada merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
First Baptist Church
Sylvia Brooks
Callie Garrett
Dora Bullard
Hazel Winton
Pauline Roan
Willie Me. Minn
Lucile Lowmen
Caraley Exter
Juanita SheJlenberger
Alma Henry
Maisie Daniels
Mary Lee Robertson
Bro
Bill Exter
J. C. Spencer Aurora Mo
Mark
Matt Exter
Martha Stokes
Aaron Gray
Anthony
Ada
Don Smith
Rattan
Wilma Rowe
Dara Bullard
Joe Mo
Rynolds
Eastern Star
Miller
Reynolds
Fran Miller
J. C. Spencer
Aurora
Ollen Snow
Demmitt
Tex
Hart, Tex
Flolen Jennings
Norman Underhill
Joyce Snow
Tale Snow
Mrs
Callie Flowers
Gordon Melson
Oklahoma
Melson
Segregating Cloths Policy Adopted by Baltimore Official
Baltimore city purchasing agent Starley D Zemansky issued an official memo declaring segregation of soiled wiping cloths. He ordered that dirty wipes be segregated from clean rags and placed in separate containers prior to return to suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Starley D. Zemansky
Zemansky
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