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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1951

Page

8

Insects on Trees and Shrubs Warn Pontotoc County

County agents outline four insect types affecting trees and shrubs. Ragworms webworms elm and redbud pests are targeted with sprays including hydrated lime and nicotine sulfate. Fall webworm threatens pecan orchards. control options include DDT and arsenates. Also covered are winter silage planning, boll weevil monitoring, cattle pest control with DDT, and 4-H cattle judging at Turner ranch.

C. H. Hailey Lester

Konawa Lions Install Officers

Konawa special ceremony installed new Konawa Lions officers Friday night led by H W Carver past Wewoka Lions president and former mayor. Ada vocalist Mrs Victor Watts performed with pianist Miss Earlene Watts. new officers include J A Davis president Ben Frank first VP Clarence Haper second VP Burwell Bates secretary treasurer Glen D Brewer tailtwister George W Ennis longtime and W Tucker Jr song leader. Board of directors are Jack Streetman Earl Taylor Milton Courtner F P Swan and Ralph Surber.

Konawa H. W. Carver Wewoka Konawa Lions Club Carver Wewoka Lions Club Victor Watts Ada Earlene Watts J. A. Davis Ben Frank Clarence Haper Burwell M. Bates Glen D. Brewer George W. Ennis W. Tucker, Jr Jack Streetman Earl Taylor Milton Courtner F. P. Swan Ralph Surber

Predecessors of British restaurants were coffee houses and taverns

Predecessors of modern British restaurants were coffee houses and taverns, which offered a daily ordinary consisting of a dinner or supper served at a common table for a fixed price.

Union Valley Club Meets at School

The Union Valley home demonstration club met at the school with 22 members and two visitors. Vice president Maude Scoti chaired as topics covered desserts, cake quality, accurate measuring, and proper baking with demonstrations by Martha Mote and Cordie Davis. James Stephens received a home demonstration scholarship to Oklahoma A&M College. plans were made to paint the unused room as a club space.

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club Maude Scoti Floyce Keatley Helen Scott Lucille Elkins Bolty Morgan Martha Mote HDA Minnie Lou MacDaniel Cordie Davis James Stephens Edd Stephens Oklahoma A&al College James Stonewall High School Mary Langley Bobbie Morris Mme Addie Maloy Effie Scott Lusiliz Elkins Haroldene Hall Zella Minor Jean Crawford Noveles Hall Maude Scott Vie‘a Minor Emily Hisaw Fieyce Keathey Ceci Blankenship Nellie Miker Luke Angela Sally Korgzht Doll Morgan Ruth Stephens Bess Story Robbie Morris Joyce Miller Myrtle Alderman Miss Mote Miss McDaniel

Byng HD Club June Meeting Details and Plans

The Byng home demonstration club met Wednesday at Mrs. Jess Daniels home. They discussed building a cement block tool house for the cemetery power mower. Miss Minnie Lou Mr Daniel gave a lazy da cake demonstration. Delegates were planned for Farm and Home Week at Stillwater July 1 to August. Refreshments were served to members and hostess Mrs. Carrie Daniels and daughter Joyce Darziels.

Byng Jess Daniels Minnie Lou Daniel Stillwater McDaniel Mote Des Bake Tha Bushe Gear Martin He Zal Meeks Francis Miller Nora Smith Inez Bruhin Carrie Daniels Joyce Darziels

Konawa Chamber Plans Alley Spraying Campaign

The Konawa chamber of commerce pushes to spray alleys against insects. A committee including Harley E. Moore Bill Chase and E A Hudson will meet city council members to urge action as part of a cleanup campaign tied to the Kambe Reunion and French colonial ties in the Indian Ocean era.

Home Demonstration Apert Minnie Lod McDoniel

Mariva Mote reports on a home demonstration event featuring Minnie Lod McDoniel, an Amistast HD agent, highlighting community activities and local outreach initiatives.

Minnie Lod McDoniel Amistast

Kens Desamercation and Freezing Food Tips

A fragmented notice covers freezing fish storage guidance and corn canning times, with nutrition tips and canning leaflets. It lists preparatory steps, waxed paper packaging, and best handling practices for fish and corn, plus a schedule of HD Club meetings in early July.

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report Summary

Oklahoma City USDA market report shows varied cattle demand with heel steers yearlings and heifers-offering limited strength. Prices range from 27.75 to 36.00 for good to high choice steers and yearlings, cows 22.00 to 28.00, canners 17.00 to 21.80, killing calves 33.00 to 36.00, stocker calves 23.00 to 38.00, and stocker yearlings 27.50 to 33.50, with mixed weekly results and some highs near 40 for lightweights.

USDA

Market Report of Feeder Cattle Sheep Hogs and Pigs

Feeder steers and yearlings 30.50 83.00. Stock cows 23.00 25.00. Sheep for the week Spring lambs closing 1.50 Inner, ewes lighter, springers 32.00, legd choice 102 1b, shorn ewes 17.50, shorn lambs 29.75, few feeder lambs 28.50. Hogs vs last week Barrows and gilts 25.50 lower, sows firm, stock pigs strong to higher with top 22.50, closing top 22.25, weights 186-240 lb 21.75 22.25, most 20.50 21.50, sows 16.50 19.50, lightweights 19.75 20.00, stock pigs 21.50 others 20.50 21.00.

Paul Revere Early Life as Artillery Lieutenant

Paul Revere served as an artillery lieutenant about two decades before his famous nighttime ride and prior to becoming a silversmith, showing his early military role in the colonial era.

Paul Revere

Stratford Church News Highlights W M A and S C S Activities

The W M A met at the Baptist church for the Royal Service lesson with prayers led by Mrs Evalyn Cushman and Mrs John Horsley. The W S C S held its June meeting electing monthly July August gatherings and appointing committees led by Mrs H K Andrews and others. The group hosted the fifth Tuesday union meeting and observed lessons on Peace of Mind led by Mrs H K Andrews. Officers training day for the Ardmore district's W S C S was attended by several Stratford members.

The Baptist Church Evalyn Cushman John Horsley L J. Cushman J. M. Howell Dee Ott Lewis Reed Forrest Sheppard H. K. Andrews Laura Phillips Tom Strickland Karl Andrews Roy Watts George Needham R. C. Adams Aubrey Robertson C. 5. Adams Tom’ Glass C. A. Watts J. F. Sheppard Willie Watts Tom Glass Strick H.K. Andrews North Tone Ardmore Paula Val Stratford H. K. Andries Earl Andrews

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