Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1977

Page

4

Ada News Consolidations History and Rates

The Ada News traces its lineage back to 1901 and lists consolidations with the Ada Times-Democrat Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc County Enterprise Ada Star Democrat and the Ada-Times-Democrat. It provides publication formats and annual subscription rates by mail and carrier for Ada Oklahoma and surrounding regions.

TrEe ADA News ADA Times-Democrat W. D. Little Ada Oklahoma The News Publishing and Printing Co Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc ADA Evening News Dial

Ada City Council approves annexation ordinance policy

The Ada City Council passed a new annexation ordinance detailing official city policies and a 30 day notice requirement for areas to be brought into the city limits. The piece discusses community views, fairness, and the mutual dependence of Ada and surrounding areas.

Ada Cit

The Glue Licking Season and Writing Dreams

A reflective piece muses on why people write for income and recognition while lampooning the season of glue and envelopes. It imagines humorous slogans about licking labels and wonders about the risks of a remodulated glue industry amid environmental concerns and the allure of immortality through books.

Christmas Fulfillment Seen in Micah and Galatians

A summary of prophecy and its fulfillment in Christian thought. The article links Micah’s Bethlehem prophecy to the birth of Jesus, noting Galatians 4 4 that when the time had fully come God sent forth his Son. It frames Christmas as a celebration of God keeping his covenant with Israel.

Israel Micah Jesus Bethlehem Paul

Christmas and the promise of God’s Kingdom in the latter days

The piece reflects on Micah’s prophecy and the peace envisioned when nations lay down arms. It links Christmas to the ongoing fulfillment in Jesus Christ, asking when the promised era will come and describing Christmas as a climb to the mountaintop to glimpse God’s Kingdom in the latter days.

Jesus Christ God Bethlehem

Sunshine church notes and community visits across Ada

Sunshine Sunday school drew 44 attendees with Don Parr leading services and 20 at the evening gathering where Sheila Heard sang. The column records numerous local visits, holidays events, a 4H Dairy Contest win by Jeanette Heard, and Mary Jo Green’s planning session in Ada. The piece notes a 1975 AAA fatality and injury toll of 45 600 killed and over 1 800 000 injured nationwide.

Don Parr Sheila Heard J. L. Green Larry Heard Jeanette Sheila Pontotoc County Farm Bureau OSU Ada Mary Jo Green Masonic Lodge Order of the Eastern Star Beelah Mae McGalliard Julia Thomas Beulah Mae McGalliard Melissa Green Georgia Cash Sunshine Baptist Church Jesse Green Jess Ross Sunshine Earl Sullivan Kenneth Williams Ross Frank Harris Oklahoma City Clyde Hobgood Pearl Blevins Harden City Ruby Ashley Emma Heard Roff Kay Donna Danny Richard Mary Addie Stringer Leroy Summers Sidney Green Phyllis Edna Lou Swart

Winners Named In Dairy Contest

Pontotoc County 4-H members placed at the 1977 4H Dairy Contest held Monday evening at Rofs Grade School. Titles listed include Grade Girls Nancy Mullins first and Shawna Case second. Grade Boys Jimmy LeFlore first and John LeFlore second. many other divisions feature Latta McLish Vanoss Byng Roff and New Bethel participants with multiple firsts and seconds. Dairy King Jimmy LeFlore and Dairy Queen Diana Stewart named in awards.

Pontotoc County Rofs Nancy Mullins Byng Shawna Case Jimmy LeFlore McLish John LeFlore Eric Sutton Latta Susan Speed Stacy Irwin Danna Laxton Vaness Joni Gerth Dena Jamar Vonda Scott Helen Ross Gracie Boys Tommy Quaid Brian Scroggins Billy Speed Cindy Minor Sherri Brown Regina Ross Jimmy Speed Joe Thomas Joey Seeley Diana Stewart Kim Stonecipher Kristi McDonald Brian Scroggins Keri Kessinger Glen Wilson Francis Lisa Phillips Karen Pogue Lisa Hudson Bobby Freeman Kathy Stewart VanOss Divison Dairy King Dairy Queen

Letters For Santa Net Flooding Post Office

Ada postmaster notes fewer letters to Santa this year than ever before. Yet a kindergarten class from Francis and other area children wrote long lists with toys, gadgets, and some unusual requests, expressing goodwill and curiosity about Santa and Rudolf.

Leslie Wigington Ada Hicks Smith Jr Ada News Santa Claus North Pole Smith Santa St. Nick Francis Rudolf Christsmas Relle Hallyday Chrstmas Jst

The Family Lawyer Undue Influence in Will Cases through Adultery

The article reviews court standards on undue influence in wills, noting that favors to a lover do not automatically invalidate a will. It cites cases where a widow left her property to a gallant suitor and a brother left everything to his mistress, with courts tolerating or scrutinizing the influence based on the free judgment of the individual and circumstances such as disability or adultery.

Vanilla Limeade and Related Cold Soups and Dip

A collection of retro recipes including Vanilla Limeade with vanilla yogurt and limeade, Vanilla Lemonade and fruit yogurt variations, Lemon Avocado Soup with avocado yogurt mint, Iced Cucumber Soup with dill, and Green Goddess Vegetable Dip mixing cottage cheese yogurt and dressing.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sierra Club Pasado Woody Evans Big Bird Julie Javernick Diana Duffer Kim Barnes Sally Watkins Christy Williams Miss Williams Steve Horne East Central University Frieda Squires BY Lawrence Walthouse Written By Mary Joe Green Ben Wyche Claude Hewett T. J. Roquemore Henry Childs Emma Heard D. R. Fields Lansing Mich Mildred Young Green American Automobile Association
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication