Ada Evening News History and Consolidations
Ada Oklahoma publication record outlines mergers from 1901 through 1953 including Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc County Enterprise Ada Star Democrat and Ada Times Democrat consolidations. Rates for mail and carrier delivery in Ada and surrounding counties are listed along with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADA Times-Democrat
W. D. Little
Don Cook
Ada
Oklahoma
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Evening News
Pollution travels far and passes state lines
A discussion of air and water pollution shows pollutants cross boundaries via wind and rivers. The EPA balloon study traced a pollution plume from St. Louis to Iowa revealing factors like wind and temperature affect concentration. Long-range contamination and policing cross-state challenges emerge as streams and bound aries fail to contain pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Carson
Los Angeles
Environmental Protection Agency
St. Louis
Earth
Iowa
United States
New York
Philadelphia
Colorado
Kansas
Mississippi
New Orleans
Candidates Advised To Visit Banks For Filing
Local candidates may file for office starting Monday at 8 a.m. at the election board office on the courthouse second floor. A $50 filing fee must be paid by cashier's or certified check payable to the Secretary of the Pontotoc County Election Board. Banks will be closed Monday. prepare checks in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Election Board
Pontotoc County
Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Hurt Feelings At Dining
The court ruled that suing for damaged feelings from a waiter’s remark or public embarrassment is generally not valid. It noted that ordinary insults fall outside legal remedy, though truly outrageous conduct can lead to damages.
Center News Highlights Local Social Ties Around Rae Garrett
Community notes list Rae Garrett and visitors including Mr. Leon Garrett and Miss Vera Lanham. Families travel between Oklahoma and Alabama for work and home sales. Various church gatherings, camp meetings, baptisms, and Bible school activities are noted along with visits among Bonds Cooper McNeill Gilliam and Wynn families.
Local social visits and gatherings in Ada and nearby towns
Sunshine and Melissa Green of Ada spent Sunday with J. L. Green. Mr and Mrs Jesse Green of Noble visited J. L. Green and family in McAlester area weekend visits. Mary Jo Green Mildred Young Viva Underhill attended Raff Eastern Star Friday night. Bruce Scott Stewart Jesse Green dined with J. L. Green Wednesday. Claude Hewett and spouse at Fitzhugh Alumni Banquet Saturday. Cuba Heard and Jim Stephens visited Clyde Hobgood Tuesday.
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M. L. Bonds
California
Bryan Cooper
Winford Burnett
Chuck McComber
Eddy & Shannon
George
R. L. Bonds
Bartlesville
Daisy Cooper
Nazarene General Assembly
Dallas
Tex
R. L
Billie Bonds
Eddy Bonds
Oklahoma
Chuck Macomber
Eddie
Shannon
Ada
Center Hill
Roy Bonds
Arkansas
Terri
Leah Jenkins
Francis
Wanda Jenkins
Lonnie Shamlee
Ada Rebekah Lodge
Minnie Slaven
Thelma Whitwell
Virginia Roden
Fae Malone
Zora Williams
Thelma Hart
Vivian Crank
Vera Grindstaff
Vera Grindstaff, Ora Stakes, Eva Greenlee, Esther Ross, Beaula Hathaway
Gladys Jackson
Nora Childress
Homer Slocum
Gladys Loman
Troy Belle Farris
Esther Hatchett
Ruby McNinch
Anna Hunt
Flo Mitchell
Odd Fellow’s
Rebekah’s
Pat Hudson
Ruby Richardson
Juanita McNeill
Dwight Harber
Fitzhugh
Ruthie
Becky Duke
Floyd McNeill
Bart
Lynn McNeill
Don McNeill
Norman
Danna
Kim Gilliam
Carol Gilliam
Perry
Kim
Donnita Williams
Dustin
Deena Norton
Mildred Harber
Bart McNeill
Don Williams
Donnie Williams
Chester Williams
Latta
Junior Wynn
Wyndell
Troy Love
Seminole
Mann
Melissa Green
J. L. Green
Jesse Green
Noble
Jim Barlow
McAlester
Mary Jo Green
Mildred Young
Viva Underhill
Bruce
Scott Stewart
Claude Hewett
Senate Takes Steps To Limit Senate Takes Steps To Limit
35 attend Sunday School at Sunshine Sunday. Visitors Vernie Henley and Barbara Singleton plus baby attended morning service. 29 attend evening service. Don Parr led services. Many visits among locals noted in Ada and Roff areas. Fitzhugh Memory Banquet held with John Morgan presiding and Mary Jo Green named secretary with June banquet date set.
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Sunshine
Kay
Wanda Parr
Bea Wyche
Don Parr
Vernie Henley
Barbara Singleton
Emma Heard
Henry Childs
Roff
Larry Heard
T. J. Roquemore
Eileen Williams
Naomi Roquemore
Beatrice Wyche
Mary Phillips
Woodrow
Jackie Phillips
Coalgate
Eldon Griffin
Misty
Ruby Ashley
Clyde Hobgood
Dailey Phillips
Bell Creek
Virgie Hewett
Claude
Elbert
Iva Wilson
James
Fay Ford
Ada
Claude Hewett
J. B. Eager
E. D. Eager
Kari Eager
Mary Jo
Melissa Green
Julia Thomas
Fitzhugh
John Morgan
James McDaniels
Ben Sullivan
Riley Young
Pauline Phillips
J. L. Green
James McDaniel
Mary Jo Green
Bob Taylor
Bill Crisp
Tupelo
Joe Crisp
Joan
Albert Davis
Tillie and Leon Parish
Burl Griffin
Fittstown
Tom Tingle
Gayle Wicks and
Bryan
Richard Wages
Bettendorf
Iowa
J. D. Privitt
Tecumseh
Joe Swart
David
Mary
Leroy
Addie Stringer
Johnny Johnson
Sidney Green
Phyllis
Gary Young
Senate backs amendment limiting OSHA power and farm exemption
Senator Dewey Bartlett hailed a small but significant Senate move to curb OSHA authority under the Labor Department. The amendment limits fines for first offenses by businessmen and exempts small farms employing five or fewer daily workers, not counting family. Bartlett argued the change is needed though he criticized overall spending and voted against final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Bartlett
Senate
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Department of Labor
OSHA
Bartlett
Departments of Labor
HEW
Thunderstorms Drift Into Oklahoma From Kansas
Thunderstorms formed in southern Kansas Wednesday night and drifted into northern and central Oklahoma. Light showers were reported in southern Oklahoma this morning with more thunderstorms expected around the state today and Friday. Highs were forecast in the 80s, easing the heat that rose above 90 Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Oklahoma
Sooner
McAlester
Guymon
Air conditioners and the electronic age era reflections
A nostalgic column laments failing air conditioners during heat and humidity while noting society increasingly depends on electronics. It contrasts modern gadgets with old remedies, recalls weather records, drought fears, and changes in entertainment and childhood memories.
Ada Obituaries Prompted by Local Deaths
Four Ada residents are listed in the latest death notices. Frank W. Lamirand, 64, died June 28 with Criswell Funeral Home handling arrangements. Eunice Ann Johnnie Lucas, 81, died June 26, services by Criswell Funeral. Ray Dilbeck, 26, died June 27, Smith Funeral Home in charge. Florence Arnett, 81, died June 29, Criswell Funeral Home to coordinate services.
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Frank W. Lamirand
Ada
Criswell Funeral Home
Eunice Ann
Johnnie”’ Lucas
Ray Dilbeck
Smith Funeral Home
Florence Arnett
Sunday School Lessons on Conformity and Individuality
Lawrence W. analyzes how peer pressure shapes children and parents alike seeking acceptance. He notes youths conform to look sound and think alike while parents fear being different and try to keep up with others. The piece explains root causes and the ongoing family challenge.
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Joneses
Transforming the world through Christ like Romans 12 guidance
The article argues that Christians, especially families, face pressure to conform to worldly values. It cites Romans 12 and the Phillips translation urging believers to resist conformity and renew their minds. It asserts Christ’s power should mold both individuals and society, transforming attitudes and culture.
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J. B. Phillips
Christ
Sweet and Sour Mushroom Sauce and Variants for Salisbury Steaks
A compact collection of mushroom sauce recipes including Sweet and Sour Mushroom Sauce for Salisbury Steaks, Mushroom Stroganoff Sauce, beef patties with bread crumb mix, and Wisconsin Cheese and Mushroom Rabbit. Each item lists ingredients and quick steps for simmering sauces or pan dishes.
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Wisconsin
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Kim, Kelly
Karleene Boles
Fort Worth
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Vera Lanham
Anders
Gene Garner
April
Tiger Mountain
Thelma Jean Garrett
Bro
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Oil Center Church
Pug Garrett
Sister Wood
Brother Wood
Donna Reed
Bill Reed
Ray Magar
Cecil Morris
Wynn
Emmit
Dale Barber
Jeremie
Muskogee
Ronnie Wiser
Kris
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Mann Wynn
Emmitt
Jeromie
Lake Eufala
Smith
Byng School
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Don Gilliam
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Salisbury
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