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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

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Farm Bureau Chief Calls for Vast Change in U S Agriculture

Charles B. Shuman President of the American Farm Bureau Federation urges dismantling current government programs and moving toward a market oriented system with transitional aid. He proposes land retirement indemnities and loans to ease the shift while opposing direct subsidies and import barriers. Exports could double in four to five years with freer trade. He spoke at the Farm Bureau annual meeting expected to draw about 5 000 people.

Kansas City Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Shuman Farm Bureau U.S Congress

Area Ranchers Buy Interest in Outstanding Angus Bull

The Burch Angus Ranch Mill Creek and Bacacita Angus Ranch Bells Texas bought Michael of H. T. 57 at Holdenville Bull Sale on December 7 for 7700 dollars. Bred and sold by Grady Harris Mobeene Texas the bull posted the highest gaining ratio in Oklahoma 4.57 pounds daily 140 days a total gain of 640 pounds and a weight per day of age 3.16. He is sired by Michael of BAR 117 bred by the Burch Ranch.

Burch Angus Mill Creek Bells Tex Michael Grady Harris Mobeene Holdenville Oklahoma BAR 117 Burch Ranch

Poaching Preacher Traps Oklahoma Ranger Case

Wildlife ranger Mosely encounters a preacher hunting after hours in western Oklahoma. After a warning and license check, the man admits lying about his activity as Mosely cites hunting after hours and issues a reasonable fine. The incident ends with a lesson on wildlife law.

Arnett Oklahoma Wildlife Rangers Haskell Mosely Mosely Oklahoma Turkey Mr. Mosely Ranger Mosely

Jack Sanders Returns From Chicago Dairy Conference

Oklahoma 4-H Dairy Conference winner Jack Sanders of Roff traveled to Chicago for the 14th annual event December 5 to 7. He joined about 200 youths from 25 states for tours of the International Live Stock and Dairy Show, clinics on herd management marketing and dairy careers, and visits with Elaine Marie Moore 1968 69 American Dairy Princess.

Jack Sanders Roff Chicago Elaine Marie Moore J. E. Sanders Floyd N. But Cooperative Extension Service Allied Mills, Inc American Breeders Service, Inc American Dairy Association Dairy Breed Associations Vigortone Beatrice Foods Company Carnation Company Farm Journal, Inc International Dairy Show National Milk Producers’ Federation Oliver Corporation Pet, Inc Purebred Dairy Cattle Association Pure Milk Association Jack Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service

Tallulah Bankhead Dies at 65 Bridging Stage Film Era

Bulletin from New York reports Tallulah Bankhead, famed Southern belle turned leading character actress, died at 65 after a brief illness that began with flu and developed pneumonia. Her business manager Ezra Schine confirmed the death.

New York Tallulah Bankhead Miss Bankhead Ezra Schine

Goodneighbor Club Holds December Meeting at Union Hill

Union Hill club members gather December 4 at Mrs. Lillie Karr home with Mrs. Lena Cochran presiding. The group plans a December 19 Christmas party at Mrs. Ethelene Golden’s home and exchanges gifts.

Goodneighbor Club Union Hill Union Hill Goodneighbor Club Lillie Karr Lena Cochran Ethelene Golden Matthew Laura Haines Susan Ina Haines Bettie Cunningham Wilma Delozier Jeffrey Mickala Lavona Jones Stephen Newby Fern Long Robbie Cushman Robert Daisy Binion Elva Kemp Ola Fraley Kenneth Chriss

Oklahoma deer season sets records across archery and gun

State wildlife officials call the 1968 deer season a definite success. In two gun hunting days 2 236 buck deer were reported and 4 582 deer were taken at official stations with about 500 more expected in 30 days. The largest buck weighed 240 pounds and was captured by Danny McCants of Stillwater, using a long bow.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Danny McCants Stillwater McCants

Accident Report Highlights December Totals

One accident occurred Wednesday increasing December total to 10, compared with 11 in the same period last year. At 4 57 p m Gerald K Nishimura of East Central State College lost control on Wintersmith Drive and struck a tree causing $300 damage. Nishimura forfeited a $20 bond for careless driving. Also in Municipal Court Thursday Boby Miller pleaded guilty to disturbance and was fined $20.

Gerald K. Nishimura East Central State College Wintersmith Drive Nishimura Boby Miller

Ethel Kennedy Gives Birth to 11th Child in DC

Washington AP reports Ethel Kennedy widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy delivered her 11th child an eight pound four ounce girl at Georgetown University Hospital by Caesarean section at 8 40 this morning. The baby joins three sisters and seven brothers aged 18 months to 17 years.

Washington Ethel Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Georgetown University Hospital Caeserean Section

Young Hunters Face Gun Control Act Provisions

A newspaper brief explains the new Gun Control Act taking effect December 16. It restricts underage buyers, banning rifle and shotgun ammunition sales to those under 18, handgun ammo to under 21, and limits interstate mail order of firearms, with some intrastate exceptions and dealer-assisted purchases in California.

Los Angeles Calif

Farmers Farm Tags Limited to True Farmers Say OK Tax Commission

Oklahoma Tax Commission enforcement warns that only vehicles used primarily for farming may buy farm tags. Improper use carries a $50 fine and requires regular tag purchase. Tags go on sale Wednesday and the law will be strictly enforced this year.

Oklahoma Tax Commission Tax Commission

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