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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

2

Sunday School Attendance and 4-H Poster Winners Highlight Byng News

Seventy six minors and adults gathered at New Bethel Baptist for Sunday school with Rev. Royce Bynum presiding. Latta School hosted the 4-H electric talk and poster contest where Robert Scroggins won first in the senior division and $3, Gerald Crawford took third with a blue ribbon, while Donna Balthrop and Marvin Treat earned red ribbons.

New Bethel Baptist Church Royce Bynum Latta School Byng Robert Scroggins Gerald Crawford Robert Gerald Donna Balthrop Marvin Treat Sandra Lamb Kim Bucannon Don Balthrop Latta

Francis Hosts Mc Lisa Teams in Four Wins

Francis welcomed visiting Mc Lisa basketball squads Tuesday night with four straight victories. Mr and Mrs Clelen Scroggins hosted the event while Mr and Mrs Baxter Scroggins joined Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs James Lee celebrated a new home purchase. The Men's Brotherhood meeting followed.

Jim Ellis Edith Balthrop Lloyd Sanders John Balthrop Stratford Cherie Balthrop Pat Hooser Mrs. Baxter Scroggins Mrs. Clelen Scroggins Francis McLisa James Lee

Wheat program debated at convention speech by Young and Newsom

Sen Milton R Young criticized shifting costs to farm programs while Newsom promoted a four year wheat plan to bolster growers' share of world food needs. Young argued P L 480 food for peace funds wheat exports and related aid to the agricultural budget, noting billions in costs. Delegates heard association president Anson Horning of Kansas discuss convention decisions on food for peace.

Newsom Milton R. Young R-N.d P.L. 480 Food For Peace Agriculture Department P.L U.S Association Anson Horning Larned, Kan

Snider Hill Retires as Division Engineer at 65

Snider Hill steps down from the Division Engineer role upon reaching the compulsory retirement age of 65. He will stay with the department as Field Construction Engineer in the central offices in Oklahoma City.

Hill Department Oklahoma City

Local Marriages Record From Ada and Tecumseh Areas

Andrew Mack Gillham and Maud Russell wed, Julia L Russell and Maud Gordon E Turner and Shirley Lou Cane tie in Ada and Meeker. Danny Hoover and Janice Johnson wed in Ada, Ronald Van Meter and Joene Annanders wed in Tecumseh.

Andrew Mack Gillham Maud Julia L. Russell Gordon E. Turner Meeker Shirley Lou Cane Ada Danny Hoover Janice Johnson Ronald van Meter Shawnee Joene Annanders Tecumse

Automotive industry drives seven jobs in the economy

The piece notes the automotive sector now accounts for one in seven American jobs and promotes News Classified Ads for buying selling trading and renting items or services with contact FE 2 4433.

Funeral Services Held Monday For George Bain

Funeral services were held Monday December 13 for George Lee Bain who died Friday night in an Ada nursing home at age 91. Born in Tennessee March 31 1874 he was a retired farmer who moved to Oklahoma from Batesville Arkansas in 1900. He is survived by four sons and eight daughters and one sister. Hudsons Funeral Home Holdenville directed arrangements.

George Lee Bain Ada Rome Stuart Holdenville Free Will Baptist Church Mr. Bain Tennessee Oklahoma Batesville Ark George Bain, Jr Allen Luther Bain Arizona Clarence Bain San Jose Calif Noble Okla Hudson's Funeral Home Holdenville Clyde Ritter Eulis Cain Bud Cain Virgie Wilkerson Dave Gray Guy Pegg

Volunteers Man Salvation Army Booths In Ada

East Central groups and Ada clubs will staff Salvation Army booths in Ada from Dec 16 to Dec 23. Circle K through Pi Kappa Alpha take turns each day, followed by Ada Kiwanis Lions Rotarians and Greater Ada Kiwanis Club. Captain Overton requests toy donations and notes Christmas basket registrations close Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Salvation Army Ada East Central Ada Civic Clubs Circle K Sigma Tau Gamma Phi Kappa Tau Pi Kappa Alpha Ada Kiwanis Club Ada Lions Ada Rotarians Fred Overton Citadel North Oak Overton

Okmulgee Dry Cows and Nutrition Impact on Calf Crop

Oklahoma reports a cow calf percentage near 86 percent meaning 14 of every 100 cows do not profit. Proper nutrition raises calved crop percent, heavier weaning weights, and tighter birth groupings. Overfeeding wastes money and harms performance while underfeeding delays maturity and lowers calf output. Read the News Want-Ads.

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Union Valley Homemakers Hold Annual Christmas Party

The Union Valley Extension Homemakers Group hosted its annual Christmas party at the Community Center with 39 members plus families attending. Guests enjoyed a covered dish meal, candy and gift distribution for children, adult gift exchange, and a holiday cedar tree display with cotton, cranberries, and popcorn.

Union Valley Extension Homemakers Group

Yule Luncheon Held by Oil Center Pentecostal Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church hosted a Christmas party in the church dining hall with a Yule tree set in a central horseshoe arrangement. A ham and chicken meal was served, carols sung, devotion led by Mrs. Pearl Gray, gifts distributed by Mrs. Euvonne Franks and Mrs. Clareta Gray, and decorations managed by several members.

Woman's Auxiliary Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Pearl Gray Euvonne Franks Clareta Gray Minnie Lewis Ruth Sutton Colene Robertson Ruth Sheppard

Royal Neighbors Have Yule Party

Mrs. Edgar Muse of Allen entertained Royal Neighbors at a Christmas party on Tuesday night. Officers for 1966 were elected and games awarded prizes to Bernice Kytle Kraettli and Ethel McCormick. Guests exchanged gifts and enjoyed cake pineapple whip and punch.

Edgar Muse Allen Royal Bernice Kytle H. C. Kraettli Ethel McCormick Guy Pegg HC. Kraettli Evelyn Butler Bernice

Homer Club Yule Dinner and Gift Exchange

The Homer Extension Home makers Group held its annual Christmas dinner and party at the Homer Baptist Church. A buffet meal, decorated hall, and a gift exchange followed. Mrs. G. L. Snider prepared a poinsettia centerpiece. Special guests included Miss Martha Mote and Miss Jane Norton.

Homer Extension Homemakers Group Homer Baptist Church Don Carmichael C. D. Hall C. D. Wall Joe D. Bennett Fellowship Hall G. L. Snider

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