Civil Defense leaders outline fallout dangers and protection
Roach cites government figures on megatons and land area affected while Ada hosts Civil Defense experts. A color film on fallout, shielding demonstrations, and federal warning procedures are reviewed. Jan 10 12 shelter course announced along with a March CD management program.
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Roach
United States
Oklahoma
Robert Whitaker
Whitaker
Warren Osburn
National Emergency Action
Osburn
Ada
Colorado Springs
Colo
Washington
D.C
Denton
Tex
Jim Rutherford
Grand Jury To Review Pate Tax Records
Oklahoma County grand jury will review Whit Pate’s state income tax records after the Oklahoma Tax Commission was compelled by two Supreme Court rulings. The court's 7-2 decision allows inspection of Pate’s returns, a figure in a 1961 bribery probe, while denying the commission’s rehearing bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Commission
Dist
JoAnn McInnis
Gabby Indians Bombay Telephones Say Daily Calls High
M S Muthanna general manager of Bombay Telephones says Bombay residents average 16 telephone calls per day with about five minutes per call. He contrasts this with four to six calls daily and 70 to 80 seconds per call in foreign countries.
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Bombay
India
M.S. Muthanna
Bombay Telephones
Muthanna
Buy Sell Trade Rent Classified Ads Notice
Classified advertisement notice for items for buy sell trade and rent listings. Includes standard reference code FE 24433 and general terms for participation.
Ada High School Hair Style Rules Reflect Community Tastes
Ada area schools avoid radical fashion with modest guidelines. Girls face bans on slim jeans shorts and skirts, while boys keep hair above ears and collars with occasional trims. Superintendent Morrison notes strong student cooperation and no major dress issues. Community survey finds many favor longer hairstyles over the duck tail trend.
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Ada
Stewart
Rex O. Morrison
Beef Session Topics and Enrollment Details
Beef Session 1 January 6 covers Livestock Credit Bermuda Pasture Management Tax Management and Futures in the Beef Business. Session 2 January 13 offers Foods and their uses Reducing Winter Feed Cost Feeding for maximum Reproductive Performance and Beef Cattle Research Programs. Session 3 January 20 covers Beef Cattle Disease Control Livestock Marketing Beef Cattle Record Systems and Sources of Credit for Producers. Enrollment can be completed by mail visit to County Office or by calling FE-2-2153.
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Bermuda
FCC Approves KTEN AM Radio for Eastern Oklahoma Region
The FCC approved Bill Hoover and Eastern Oklahoma Television Corp for a new daytime AM station on 1110 kHz near Coal Atoka line by US 75. KTEN AM will cover Ada Denison Hugo Wichita Falls and Dallas with 5,000 watts in a regional signal. Opening targeted for April 1 with mixed music and local regional news.
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Federal Communications Commission
Bill Hoover
Ada
Eastern Oklahoma Television Corporation
Coal-Atoka County
U.S. 75
Washington
KTEN
WKY
KTOK
Oklahoma City
Denison
Tex
Hoover
Oklahoma
FCC
Tulsa
Food Shortages Plague Shoppers Into 1966
The Associated Press reports shortages of beef pork lamb butter milk and eggs across the country as 1965 ends. Meat production runs about 10 percent below last year while milk and butter output lag and egg supplies tighten. Produce shelves show plentiful broccoli cabbage carrots celery lettuce onions potatoes and more with price relief not expected until early 1966.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Prisoner sends Christmas card with mock check note
BISBEE Ariz AP Sheriff Jim Willson received a Christmas card from an Arizona penitentiary inmate. The note read I’d send you a check if I had one The sheriff said he was not disappointed and noted the card came from a man serving time for bogus check writing.
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Bisbee, Ariz
Jim Willson
Arizona
Francis Baptist Church Members Hold Christmas Party
The Mattie Riley Circle met at the home of Mrs. Nick Wolfe for the annual Christmas dinner with gifts and carols. Attendees included Mrs. Wolfe, Mrs. Carl Wheeler, and several Francis residents. Francis basketball teams won both their Friday games at Allen.
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Mattie Riley
Francis Baptist Church
Nick Wolfe
Wolfe
Carl Wheeler
Mrs. Wheeler
Noley Holman
M. A. Lambert
H. L. Kirkes
Ethel Hooser
Francis
Allen
Mixed early trading as Christmas cease fire cools aerospace stocks
New York shares drift in a cautious holiday session ahead of the Christmas weekend. The AP average rose 0.6 to 357.9 as industrials gained, defense stocks fell, and airlines led declines amid profit taking and year end pressure. Dow slipped to 964.86.
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New York
Vietnam
Aerospace Defense
Airlines
Steels
Defense
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Boeing
General Dynamics
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
United Air Lines
Northwest Airlines
IBM
Polaroid
General Electric
Eastman Kodak
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Treasury
Oklahoma City Cattle Auction Notes Mixed Prices
USLA cattle sale reports 1 200 calves and 200 calves consigned to Thursday auction at Oklahoma City. Feeder cattle mostly steady to weak with some drops, hogs active with barrows and gilts up to 29.00, sows 23.50 24.00, pigs 30.00, sheep light trading with no test.
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Oklahoma City
USLA
County Resident Faces Double Setback Near Portland Park
A county resident west of Portland Park saw a sheriff raid that destroyed a 50 gallon still and about 250 gallons of mash. Firefighters later fought a house fire at 4 55 a m with no arrest yet. three people may be charged. The fire department blamed an undetermined cause.
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Portland Park
Ada
Burl Griffin
Herman Landrith
Fire Department
Mrs Ethel Hooser Welcomes Family for Christmas Visit
Mrs Hooser hosts grandson and wife and new great grand daughter Mr and Mrs Greg Saunders and Kimberly Anne Ada. She sends Merry Christmas and Happy New Year wishes and hopes readers enjoy health and happiness in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hooser
Greg Saunders
Kimberly Anne
Ada
Stonewall Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Milburn Kile of Allen visited Mr and Mrs George Minor Friday evening. Mr and Mrs W C Elliott of Atoka visited her parents Mr and Mrs C L Gibson Saturday. Sunday guests at the Gibson home included a son John Gibson of Yukon Judge Blackbird of Oklahoma City their daughter Mrs Lee Elliott of Fitzhugh and her children.
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Lloyd Nickell
Lloyd Jr
Oklahoma City
Jerry Breeden
Lisa
Ada
R. M. Nickell
Milburn Kile
Allen
George Minor
W. C. Elliott
Atoka
C. L. Gibson
Gibson
John Gibson
Yukon
Blackbird
Lee Eliott
Fitzhugh
Lonnie Barnes Family Visit with George Barnes
Mr and Mrs Lonnie Barnes and their son Vaness visited Mr and Mrs George Barnes on Sunday.
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Lonnie Barnes
Vaness
George Barnes
Lilley family updated with church and home visitors
Rev. and Mrs Steve Lilley attended church Wednesday night at the Assembly of God Church. Mr and Mrs Allie Lilley of Ada visited Monday with his father and step mother Rev and Mrs Steve Lilley.
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Steve Lilley
Assembly of God Church
Allie Lilley
Ada
Nazarene Church Service Sermon by Rev. Jimmy Halley
Rev. Jimmy Halley preached at the Nazarene Church on Sunday delivering a message to the congregation. The sermon emphasized faith and community, drawing on biblical themes.
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Jimmy Halley
The
Nazarene Church
Social notes from Oil Center dinner visits and church
Mrs. Minnie Lewis dined Wednesday with Rev and Mrs Bert Jones. Willie Isaac visited at the Jones home. Mrs Drucilla Thomas and Mrs Charles Redman made a queens trip to Shawnee. Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts and Mrs Drucilla Thomas attended church at Center Thursday night.
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Minnie Lewis
Bert Jones
Willie Isaac
Jones
Drucilla Thomas
Charles Redman
Queens
Shawnee Thursay
Frank Roberts
Church At Center
Stratford and Oklahoma families visit Nannie Cox
Mr and Mrs Leonard Holloway of Stratford Mr and Mrs Dewayne Cox with children of Oklahoma City Mrs Herman Ward and grandson Mike Ward and Mrs Hazel Newby spent the weekend visiting Nannie Cox.
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Leonard Holloway
Stratford
Dewayne Cox
Oklahoma City
Herman Ward
Mike Ward
Hazel Newby
Nannie Cox
Oklahoma City Community News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Awards
Jerry Evans Randy Bob by Dian Sandy and Mrs. Myrtle Evans all of Oklahoma City shared dinner Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis. 103 attended Sunday services at Pentecostal Holiness Church. Lorene Scott won teacher of the year and a $20 prize for bringing the most to Sunday school. Chris Beverly Sut ton Carma Joyce Gray tied and Carma Joyce received the second $20. Teachers listed include Alene Tucker Thelma Garrett Euvonne Franks Lorene Scott Pearl Gray.
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Mary Cox
Joy Tucker
Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church
Melvin Thomas
Ada First Pentecostal Holiness Church
Leroy Baker
Joe Isaac
Willis Sutton
Fred Gray
Arthur Smith
P. C. Henson
Hank Burk
Earl Franks
Gerald Sutton
Clifford Lamb
Junior Willoughby
Jerry Evans
Randy
Bobby
Dian
Sandy
Myrtle Evans
Oklahoma City
Frank Lewis
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Lorene Scott
Chris and
Beverly Sutton
Carma Joyce Gray
Carma Joyce
Alene Tucker
Thelma Garrett
Euvonne Franks
Pearl Gray
Social Calls During Monday Afternoon Visits
Mrs. Margaret Coverington visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Briggs Monday. Mrs. Briggs took a business trip to Ada Monday morning. Rev. Bert Jones and Mrs. Ruth Sutton with Chris and Beverly visited in the Lewis home Monday afternoon.
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Ruth Sutton
Minnie Lewis
Anna Mae Sutton
Chris and
Beverly
Margaret Coverington
Roy Briggs
Mrs. Briggs
Ada
Bert Jones
Chris
Lewis Home
Mrs Ivan Megee Visited Family Over Weekend
Mrs Ivan Megee spent Sunday evening through Monday night with Mr and Mrs Glenn Megee and their children.
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Ivan Megee
Glenn Megee
Local Community Notes From Oklahoma City Area
Mrs. Marie Welch returned home from St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City after surgery. Mrs. Anna Mae Sutton and Beverly visited Mrs. Joe Price and Mrs. Nancy Rutherford and Twyla. Rev. and Mrs. Bert Jones headed to Louisville to spend the holidays with their son. Funeral attended for Jesse Haines in Blackwell. Local families shared meals and visits through the week.
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Marie Welch
St. Anthony Hospital
Oklahoma City
Anna Mae Sutton
Beverly
Joe Price
Nancy Rutherford
Twyla
Mrs. Sutton
Mrs. Jackson
Vaness School
C. E. Mullins
Paul Tucker
Arthur Smith
Louisville
Mrs Thomas to Spend Christmas in Corpus Christi
Mrs. Drucilla Thomas will leave Wednesday for Corpus Christi Texas to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Jerry Thomas and children and Mr and Mrs Don Thomas and family in Houston Texas.
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Drucilla Thomas
Corpus Christi
Tex
Jerry Thomas
Don Thomas
Houston
Paula Tucker Celebrates 17th Birthday With Mexican Dinner
Paula Tucker hosted friends and relatives at her home Tuesday night for a Mexican dinner in celebration of her 17th birthday.
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Paula Tucker
Paula
Edith Maxwell Spends Monday With Fortenberrys
Mrs. Edith Maxwell visited Mr. and Mrs. Gene Fortenberry on Monday for a social call and talk.
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Edith Maxwell
Gene Fortenberry
Hart by May Johnson
Mr and Mrs Bob Hatcher and Robert had supper Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Summers and boys Asher Visiting the Bob Hatchers Saturday were Mr and Mrs Clifford Hatcher Oklahoma City and Robert visited Mrs Johnson and May Thursday Those visiting in Stratford with Mr and Mrs Roy Cantwell recently were Mr and Mrs Shelby Stanfield Mr and Mrs Ercy Ownbey Mr and Mrs Ben Ownbey Mrs Laura Johnson and May Mr and Mrs J E Woolly Jimmy and Sherry Mr and Mrs Roy Laxton and Mrs Gertie Summers and Mack
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May Johnson
Bob Hatcher
Robert
John Summers
Asher
Bob Hatchers
Clifford Hatcher
Oklahoma City
Stratford
Roy Cantwell
Shelby Stanfield
Ercy Ownbey
Ben Ownbey
Laura Johnson
May
J. E. Woolly
Jimmy
Sherry
Roy Laxton
Gertie Summers
Mack
Christmas dinner party at Francis Baptist Church
Adults from Francis Baptist Church held their annual Christmas dinner Saturday night. Women contributed dishes, carols were sung, and a small gift yule tree was decorated for distribution. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Pipkin, Wheeler, Byers, Young, Steele, Buchanan, Hood, Wade, Laxton, Wynn, Petty, Biggs, Neeley, McCann, Hooser, Mrs. Lambert, James Davis, and Mrs. H L Kirkes. Nursery care was provided for Gayla and LaDonna Fisher, Teri and Linda Biggs, and Lisa and Joey Neeley.
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Francis Baptist Church
Arthur Pipkin
Carl Wheeler
Glen Byers
Dalton Young
Bob Steele
Don Buchanan
Chesley Hood
Murray Wade
Vernon Laxton
Mann Wynn
Gene Petty
Bob Biggs
Luke Neeley
Mack McCann
Bob Hooser
Lambert
James Davis
H. L. Kirkes
R. M. Nickles
Gayla
LaDonna Fisher
Teri
Linda Biggs
Lisa
Joey Neeley
Delightful Tomato Eggs: Eggplant Relish Stuffed Tomatoes
A tasty buffet option features scooped small tomato halves filled with eggplant relish. The relish is available canned or jarred for purchase or can be homemade for the party.
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Kermit Rayburn
Oklahoma University Civil Defense Training Center
City Hall
Grand Jury
Pate
Gabby
Little Dixie
George McCamas
Valley View Hospital
Alma Stallworth
Valley View
Roland Hayes
Randy, Duncan
Jim Baker
Delmer Crews
the Weekly
Mr. Baker
Alvin Baker
Coweta
East Central
Pauletta Petta
Frieda Byers
Cecyl Hooser
George Dale
St. Louis, Mo
Frisco Hospital
Mrs. J. N. Atteberry
Jerry
Pauletta
Ronnie
Becky
Rick Johnston
Ardmore
Vancille
Dee Billings
Kay
Benney Fisher
Billy Fisher
Pauline McCurley
Annette and
Barry
el Reno
R.M. Nickell
Dee Epperson
Tony
Cheryl
Marty
Holdenville
W. J. Hoggard
Fidiay
Newton
Kan
California
Cecil Rice
Seminole
John Clouse
Jim Cobb
Dave McCoy
Edgar Trow
Stonewall
Howard Ganns
Jack McNutt
Jack Sandlin
Gangers
C. A. Acker
Valley View A
P. H. Boddy
James Hall
Emmett Delamar
Bill Briggs
Mrs
Robert Bennett
Lucille Ganns
Ivey Robertson
Larry
Jesse Haines
Blackwell
BYNG
Ronnie Cooley
Jo Ann Hall
Byng-Vaness
Paula and
Tonya
Hart
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