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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1970

Page

4

Fourth of July event hosted by PYAT appeals to Ada families

Young people of Ada sponsor an old fashioned Fourth of July celebration at the park with picnic areas free swimming and multiple events. Last year about 2500 attendees enjoyed contests a pie-eating event tug of war and a fireworks show with new additions like a judo demonstration and sky diving. The organizers urge community members to attend to show support and participate.

Young Americans For Truth PYAT Pyat Hope Ada

The Right to Disaffirm Purchases by Minors

A 14 year old saves nearly $400 and buys a motorbike, then seeks a refund after remorse. The court upholds a minor's right to disaffirm contracts, with limits: necessities are excluded, and modern states tighten rules by age limits and accountability. The judge notes safeguards evolved as youth wealth grows. The American Bar Association outlines shifting views on minor contracts.

Freddie Preddie Commercial American Bar Association

Be Careful What You Say and Genesis Reflections

A reflective piece blends admonitions on judging others with excerpts on Genesis as a revolutionary text. It contrasts ancient beliefs with Genesis’s portrayal of God above nature, the creation sequence, and an orderly universe. Various quips and anecdotes follow, mixing moral guidance with light humor.

Connie Nelson God Jesus

Chickasaws Set Meeting On Crafts

Members of the Chickasaw Nation will meet at 1 p.m. Sunday in the west ballroom of the Aldridge Building to discuss arts and crafts. Dan Gales of Oklahoma City will conduct a shirt making and child warbonnet training session, with Robert J. Perry of Bartlesville assisting as Chickasaw Advisory Council member.

Aldridge Building Dan Gales Oklahoma City Robert J. Perry Bartlesville

Claims Against City Due Soon

City finance director Jerry Farnham reminded merchants and vendors that July 1 ends the current fiscal year and urged all firms or individuals with claims against the city to file with his City Hall office by July 6.

Jerry Farnham City Hall

Spectator Types in Baseball Fans Revealed

The article catalogs sports followers from the casual to the deranged, detailing underdog advocates, top dog loyalists, and historic loyalists. It notes silent majors, the anxious fan, and the student of play, then asks readers to identify their own pattern.

America Mets Sports Page

Visiting Friday night at the Hill home notices

A column of social notes lists visitors and connections among families across several towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Polk Gross, guests from Anchorage Alaska and El Campo Texas, and many relatives visiting in McAlester, Ada, Colorado, California, Oklahoma City, and other places.

Hill Mrs. Polk Gross H. ©. Nickell Johnny Palmer Anchorage Alaska Della Buequest el Campo Tex Arville Nickell Marlow Monroe Eras Haywood Roy Cox Ada H. J. McKenzie Ed Bits Siete Bs Peere Ra Saaland Patricia Clarita and Langley Atwood J. R. Perry

Tupelo Community Visits and Family Gatherings

A lengthy list of visits and dinners around Tupelo features Mr and Mrs Winfred Foreman and many relatives from California and Missouri, plus Mr and Mrs Bob Sanders and Wayne Sanders families. Several Jeffersons and Johns t on attendances mark Sunday and Monday gatherings as relatives travel from Tulsa Ada Coalgate and San Francisco to share meals and attend a funeral.

Winfred Foreman California Eva Foreman Bob Sanders Louise Demba Calif Wayne Sanders Charlie Monk Saint Louis Foreman Faye Thompson Hinton Mederith Spurlock San Francisco Shelba Kraft Fresno

Frisco Families Visit Stonewall and Harden City

Frisco families including Mr and Mrs Vance Minor Mr and Mrs Boda Hisan and Mr and Mrs Bud Brooks visited Rev and Mrs David Fry in Stonewall recently. Mrs Minor spent Friday with aunt Mrs Margie Coplin Ada. Dora Daniel Ada visited Jim Marshall Thursday. Jim Sid Jerry and Delores Marshall attended a furniture sale northwest of Stonewall Saturday. Lola Mitchell visited Monday with Jim Sid Jerry and Delores Marshall. Coy Byrd and Lee Byrd visited Friday with his brother and wife. Lee and Coy Byrd visited Harden City Saturday evening with Mrs Bertie Sharrel and spent Sunday with Velmar Sanders Davi Jim and Delores Marshall visited Jim's sister and husband Virgil Johnson.

James Loyd Earlymont Calif Jesse Loyd L. B. Loyd Bob Loyd California Jackie Ray Douglas Loyd Bryan Tex Jesse Pave L. B Robert Brashears Marvin Brashears Marvella Loyd Pete Brashears Prague Pearl Phillips Stonewall Sue Snider Oklahoma City Floyd Brashears Grand Prairie Floyd Robert Marvin John Daniel Pat Daniel L. D. Brady Sammy Townsend Jack Daniel Ami Dora Daniel Clara Kennnedy Ada Tom Kim Daniel Lawton Clara Kennedy John Daniel Visyaa la. Buck John Vance Minor Boda Hisan Bud Brooks David Fry Margie Coplin Jim Marshall Jim Sid Jerry Delores Marshall Lola Mitchell Coy Byrd Lee Byrd Bertie Sharrel Harden City Velmar Sanders Davi Mrs Virgil Johnson

Adan Seriously Hurt In Power Line Accident

A 41 year old Adaman was seriously injured Friday afternoon after contacting a high line while working at Feeders Milling Co. Perry Epperly, of 411 W. 16th, remained in Valley View Hospital in poor condition Saturday after being rescued from a steel roof. Epperly, a welder for Pruitt Co., was on a steel building when angle iron touched the line, prompting fire department rescue and an ambulance transfer around 3:30 p.m.

Adaman Feeders Milling Co Asa Road Perry Epperly W. 16Th Valley View Hospital Epperly Pruitt Co N. Constant Hom

Seminoles Seek Higher Land Settlement Money

Florida and Oklahoma Seminoles vow to appeal a $12.3 million U S government land award, seeking $39.1 million for 1848 land seized when 5,000 tribes were moved from Florida to Oklahoma. About 300 Florida Seminoles remained. 1,500 died on the march. An Okla attorney supports the appeal at a July 11 meeting in Wewoka. Joe Dan Osceala says increased funds would fund tribal programs.

Indian Village Fla U.S Florida Oklahoma Lorida Oklahoma Indians James W. Rodgers Jr We'woka Okla Joe Dan Osceala

Parcel Post Size Limit Up Increases to 78 Inches

A new postal regulation takes effect today raising the parcel post size limit from 72 to 78 inches combined length and girth for parcels mailed in first class post offices in the 48 contiguous states. Ada is a first class office while other classes keep a 100 inch limit. Ada residents, including Mrs. Virgie Dorsey, visited relatives and friends this week with local social notes.

U S National Day Set For Expo 70 in Osaki Japan

Japanese officials designate July 3 as the United States National Day at Expo 70, marking a specific celebration day within the Osaka fair. The decision assigns priority events and ceremonies to that date, highlighting U S participation amid the world expo activities.

Oski United States

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