Water a Growing Issue Drives Ada Region Industry
The Ada area welcomes a Lock Joint Pipe Company plant from East Orange New Jersey expected to hire 173 locals. The 60 inch pipe for Atoka Lake to Oklahoma City water line prompts concerns over regional water supply as migration to cities grows and industry expands, stressing storage and conservation efforts.
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Ada
Lock Joint Pipe Company
East Orange
New Jersey
Lock Joint Company
Atoka Lake
Oklahoma City
America
California
United States
Strayed From the Herd By Connie Nelson
Connie Nelson writes an elderly column filled with memories, recipes, and local notes from Oakman and Ada areas. Readers respond to Eunice Isaacs, Mary Laseman, and Velma Henderson, while a humorous look at past home life and a Henryetta accident anchor the piece.
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Oklahoma City
Enid
Willard Russell and others die in Ada area notices
Obituary notices report the deaths of Willard Uncle Joe Russell 87 in Ada nursing home after farming life in Allen. Christine Anna Brown 68 dies at Ada home with service in Central Church of Christ. W L Thompson Babe Thompson formerly of Ross dies in Roswell NM with services in Lightning Ridge Church.
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Roy Plunk
Oscar Wotan
Smith Funeral Home
Allen Cemetery
Russell
Elmer Russell
Shawnee
Christine Brown
Christine Anna Brown
North Cherry
San Saba
Texas
Austin
Mary Choate
Pebbley Point
McMillan
San Sabra
William
Emerson Brown
Ada
Brown
Central Church of Christ
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Salvation Army Home League
Rayburn
Dawson Brown
Walter Choate
Earl
Irvin
Oklahoma City
Noels Choate
Sacramento
Calif
Richard Jones
James Brown
Gilbert Gardner
Joe Fred Barker
Loyd Campbell
Dornwell Brown
Thurman
Seates
W. L. Thompson
W. L
Babe” Thompson
Ormerly
Ross
Roswell
N. M
Lightning Ridge Church
Lightning Ridge Cemetery
Johnnie
Lewis
Henry
Paul Ray
Chacle
Virgil
Mrs.Thompson
Rolf
Rough country and Ada gains from Lock Joint Plant
The Ada news notes a shift from rough terrain to opportunity as Lock Joint Pipe Co plans a manufacturing plant in Ada, creating about 115 jobs and boosting the local economy amid national activity. It reflects on broader views of rough country from hunters to farmers and mentions OU football dispatch and New Year reflections.
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Lock Joint Pipe Co
Atoka
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cities
Lock Joint
University of Oklahoma
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Valley View Hospital Adds Major Expansion
Two large Valley View Hospital projects move toward completion with over a million dollars in construction and equipment. The main hospital will expand to 146 beds, the chronic disease wing to 27 beds, with completion expected early April and a substantial local and federal funding mix under Hill Burton Act.
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Valley View Hospital
Albert $. Ross
Arrestec
General Hospital
P. G. Troop
McAlester
B. H. Todd Sons
James Thompson
Oscar L. Parker
East Central State College
Celeste K. Kéemlec
Valley View
Commonwealth Fund
Hew Nursing School
Kemler
South Wig
Mus
Mia
Kemier
Albert Ross
Pontotoc
Adens
Ada Livestock Auction Shifts Cattle and Hog Prices
Ada Livestock Auction sold 1350 head amid brisk trade on a chilly day. Cattle ranged from 17.00 to 28.50 for various classes, stockers 18.00 to 25.00, and hogs 14.00 to 37.50 per hundredweight with sows down to 12.00 to 15.00. Oklahoma City market followed with mixed results: calves steady to weak, stockers firm, utility cows 13.50-15.00, bulls 17.00-18.25, and hogs steady to unchanged. State prices also listed for cash wheat, broilers, and eggs across several towns.
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Livestoc
Ada Livestock Auction Inc
Oklahoma City
SUSDA
Singing Convention At Lightning Ridge Sunday
The Canadian Valley Singing Convention will meet Sunday at 2pm at Lightning Ridge six miles south of Vaness SH 61. All lovers of inspirational singing are invited to attend. The program will feature several outstanding quartets and group singing.
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Lightning Ridge
Vaness Om
SH 61
Why Christ Came How John 3 16 Explains Gods Love
A sermon-like meditation on Jesus birth as God’s love for the world, the meaning of life and eternal life through belief in Jesus, and the human choice to accept or reject God’s gift. It links John 3 16 with salvation, life, and faith in Christ as the translation of God to humanity.
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Jesus
God
John
Jean Sartre
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