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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1966

Page

9

Hunter and trapper face tough den rescue near Ada

Government hunter Jack McPherridge tries to remove six wolf pups from an 80 foot pipe drainage den northeast of Ada. Rev Herman Ging and a hunter witness a struggle as the dog is used to flush the pups. Feathers and a mangled rabbit hint at the pups' meal before the operation stalls.

Jack McPherridge Jack Ada Herman Ging First Methodist Church Ging McPherridge Valu

Dison Replaces Hill At Pickett Church

Rev. Jack Dison serves as minister of the Pickett and Pleasant Hill Methodist Churches after recent appointment. He comes from Nichols Hills Oklahoma City where he was Youth Director and led youth ministries at Wesley Church. Dison is an OC U graduate in philosophy with leadership roles in campus Methodist groups and Who's Who listing. He met his wife Cassie Hill while students at OC U. she will teach elementary education in Dallas this year and he plans to attend Perkins Seminary in Dallas.

Kathleen Garner Jack Dison Pickett Pleasant Hill Methodist Dison Nichols Hills Methodist Church Oklahoma City Wesley Methodist Church Oklahoma Okmulgee

Galegar assumes directorship at Kerr Water Research Center

William C. Galegar takes over as director of the Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center from Richard Vaughan. He hails from near Tulsa and holds a chemical engineering degree from Oklahoma State University and a master's from the University of Oklahoma.

William C. Galegar Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center Richard Vaughan Galegar Tulsa Oklahoma State University University of Oklahoma Oklahoma State Health Department Depart

Bartlett Advocates Vocational Training for Oklahoma Growth

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Dewey Bartlett argues Oklahoma must expand area technical training to attract and retain industry. He cites Georgia’s area schools as a model and calls for comprehensive education from kindergarten through college, plus coordination of university research to aid business and agriculture.

Bartlett Oklahoma Dewey Bartlett Georgia Princeton Geological Engineering Department Red River Texoma Henry Bellman Missouri Preston Moore Bellman Raymond Gary David Hall Okla

County Agent Advocates Mosquito Control Through Community Efforts

County Agent urges community action to control mosquitoes with standing water removal, oil films on unavoidable pools, and weekly to biweekly spraying of household or residual insecticides. It warns about breeding sites in containers, swamps, gutters, and cesspools and suggests labeled chemical options.

Commissioners Award Cooling Contract for Pontotoc County

Pontotoc County commissioners awarded a contract to Swanson Supply Co. to install air conditioning in the courthouse for 13 381 dollars. Four bids were reviewed with Howard Sheet Metal Wheeler Supply Co. and A B Plumbing Co. also bidding. Swanson was not the lowest bidder but chosen for unit placement and potential better cooling value. Work to start immediately.

Pontotoc County Swanson Supply Co Howard Sheet Metal Wheeler Supply Co A & B Plumbing Co Lawton Swanson

Farm Industries Oppose Unfair Practices Law

Washington representatives of cotton canning wholesale and other industries opposed a bill to prohibit unfair practices by buyers against growers in voluntary marketing associations. Critics warn the bill could hinder negotiations and curb competition among cooperatives and noncooperative growers.

Washington A. Starke Taylor Jr Independent Cotton Industries Association Taylor Donald G. Smith Texas Independent Ginner Association

New Correspondent Joins The Weekly Staff

The Weekly welcomes Mrs. Kit Thomas as a new correspondent for Latta and surrounding areas. She lives three miles west of the Ideal Cement Plant and will contribute for the Latta community. The paper plans future famous recipes and invites readers to submit favorites for publication.

Kit Thomas Thomas Ideal Cement Latta

Culture Program Schedules Additional Trip for Students

Growing demand leads Byng cultural awareness program to add an Oklahoma City trip to Lincoln Park Zoo and Cowboy Hall of Fame. A grade school group visited Friday. Mrs Milligan says another trip is set for July 14. contact FE 2 3051. A junior high and high school trip to southwestern Oklahoma including Indian City at Anadarko is planned for next Friday.

Byng Oklahoma City Lincoln Park Zoo Cowboy Hall of Fame Dorothy Milligan

Oklahoma State Hosts 49th Homemakers Conference Courses

The 49th annual Homemakers Conference at Oklahoma State University runs August 8 to 11 featuring short courses led by experts from OSU and state health groups. Topics include disaster emergency care, animal to human health, post hospitalization care, immunization, textiles, nutrition, mental health, and family life.

Homemakers Oklahoma State University Martha Mote Billy J. Mathis Leo Hughes Oklahoma State Health Department F. R. Hassler Forrest Brown Community Health Service Nevin Starkey M.P.H Immunization Project Lavanna Jean Walker National Cotton Council Kay Atha Dietitian Valley View Hospital Thomas Cunningham OSU i

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