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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1970

Page

8

Camping boom fuels year round outdoor living growth

The article notes a surge in camping among North Americans with about one in six now campers. Camping sites are expanding in the US and Canada, including more than 10,000 grounds and around 200,000 sites. Costs to start range from $150 for tent camping to under $600 for trailer camping, with a free information list available from Champion Spark Plug.

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Autopsy Finds 14 Year Old Died From Artery Disease

San Francisco coroner Dr Henry Turkel said a 14 year old girl Florencia Gomez showed arterial hardening typical of a person in their seventies. She collapsed at San Francisco General Hospital after being treated for a cold. An undetected heart attack may have occurred recently.

San Francisco Henry Turkel Florencia Gomez Manila San Francisco General Hospital Turkel Frederick Bruhn

Firefighting Equipment Helps Driver

The article urges motorists to carry a fully charged stored pressure dry chemical extinguisher with at least 2 pounds capacity. It notes two types exist, one with a throwaway refill and one needing service shop recharging, both for emergency use only. It cites the Automotive Manufacturers Association on one in six Americans working in sub-mobiles industries.

Automobile Manufacturers Association

Consult Contractor If You Plan Roofing Job

The piece advises homeowners to consult a trusted contractor for roof repairs or replacement. It outlines when to repair versus replace, steps a contractor should take, and factors to evaluate in selecting a roofer. It stresses checking recommendations, experience, timeliness, backups, references, insurance, and clear contract terms with warranties.

Weyerhaeuser Plans State Public Trust for Expansion

Weyerhaeuser officials disclosed plans to form a public trust to ensure equitable ad valorem tax distribution across area school districts as it expands lumber facilities and builds a new mill in McCurtain County. The Southeastern Oklahoma Industries Authority would own new facilities and land, with the company paying over half of county tax revenues after completion.

Idabel (Ap Weyerhaeuser Co Public Trust Oklahoma Weyerhaeuser McCurtain Weyer Haeuser Dierks Elbert Cook Cook Wll Southeastern Oklahoma Industries Authority

Asher Teenager Dies After West Konawa Crash

An 11 year old Asher youth died and Stacy Goodnight aged 18 of Asher died later in hospital after a two car collision west of Konawa. Glenn Harris 20 of St Louis Oklahoma City hospital. No seat belts worn. Other injuries included a Stratford 15 year old rider and two Francis girls with minor injuries.

Asher Konawa Stacy Goodnight The Highway Patrol Goodnight Pottawatomie County Glenn Gregory Harris St. Louis Okla Francis Oakman

Oklahoma County Assessor Reports $3 Million Revenue Increase

Oklahoma County Assessor Don Wilson announced next year’s revenue to be about $3 million higher for school districts, cities, and the county due to a $35,993,802 rise in assessed valuation to $822,688,414. Total tax take will reach roughly $65 million with 65 percent to schools, 20 percent to cities, and the county receiving the rest.

Oklahoma Cty Oklahoma County Don Wilson Wilson State Equalization Board

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