Corporations move into farming as contract egg firms emerge
The piece recalls a WEEKLY forecast that farming would consolidate under corporate control due to high capital needs and efficiency demands. It notes Wall Street Journal reporting on contract farming by the Tennessee Egg Co in Georgia, where a farmer operates 5300 hens for six cents per dozen plus bonus, with full support from the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Farms, Inc
General Motors
The
Wall Street Journal
NAM
ABA
Georgia Way
Tennessee Egg Co
Chattanooga
Harry ©. Carbaugh
Tennessee Egg
Ed Jones Place
Mars
Law through ages shapes justice in courts and Rome’s legacy
The piece traces how legal systems survived by training advocates and upholding the law, from ancient Rome’s priest lawyers to barbarians and medieval Europe adopting Justinian codes, then notes local social scenes with families at Lake Texoma and Muskogee gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Aristophanes
Rome
Lsa
Italy
Europe
Justice at Home in the Bible and Society
A discussion of social justice starting with the home, arguing that rights and duties differ by role. It emphasizes the mother as teacher, education of girls, and the need for obedience and cheerfulness from children, linking family justice to broader community applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hama
Chilren
Marriages listed in Oklahoma towns include several unions
George D Ensminger aged 24 from Wewoka wed Bernice Sheppard 22 also from Wewoka. M G F Bolin 78 of Wapanucka married Esda Grisham 72 of Sulphur. Bob Curtis 20 of Chickasna wed Betty Ann Lynch 16 of Stonewall. Perry Don Ross 28 of Ada married Anne Reed 21 of Ada. Van M Thornton 29 of Ada wed Willa Dene Hele 19 of Ada. Jerry Lee 20 of Ada married Anna Hightower 18 of Stratford Route J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Ensminger
Wewoka
Bernice Sheppard
M . G. F. Bolin
Wapanucka
Esda Grisham
Bob Curtis
Chickasna
Betty Ann Lynch
Stonewall Perry
Don Ross
Ada
Anne Reed
van M. Thornton
Willa Dene Hele
Jerry Lee
Anna Hightower
Stratford
Route J
W M A of Morris Memorial Church holds Royal Service Lesson
The W M A of Morris Memorial Baptist Church met and discussed religious persecution in foreign countries with the theme Some Barred Doors Christian Martyrs. Included were Mrs Clara Oliver and Mrs Stanley Shortes among others leading devotion and program segments. Junior Sunday School and Training Union groups enjoyed a swimming party with sponsors B F Lancaster and Stanley Shortes, plus transportation helped by Marcene Eaton and Nancy Seile Choate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Memorial Baptist Church
Clara Oliver
Stanley Shortes
Duane Riley
Jeff Potter
Ronald Scott
Jack Payne
Ann Lencaster
Gary Tracy
Jimmie
Janie Lancaster
Gary Wilson
Harvey Wilson
Mike Chambless
Pat
Ronda
Terry
Pamela Shorties
Tables in Demand During Fourth at Sulphur
A family recounts a Fourth of July at Sulphur where many families sought food and space. After long drives for a meal, they found relief when another family offered a table, allowing them to spread lunch under a tree.
Ice Cream Social and Active Week at Cumberland Church
The Cumberland Presbyterian Church hosted an ice cream social with families and friends attending on the church lawn. It highlights an active youth week with meetings, swimming at Wintersmith Park, a cookout indoors due to rain, trips, and various local families and guests noted, including Kay Cooper heading to the National Youth Conference in Ovaca Tennessee. The report also mentions Blackwell family gatherings, travelers from Ada and Muskogee, and extended visits from Fort Cobb and WeWoka residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Missionary Society of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Harold Shaw
Bob Shortes
Riley Green
Tama
Coy’ Shores
Deb George
J. Shorties Jr
Luther
Thompson and
Janelle
Joe Lovelace
J. G. Lovelace
Herbert Cooper
Kay
Judy
Wesley Branley
M. L. Stegall and
Jerry
Clinton
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Wintersmith Park
Novalene Andrews
Kay Cooper
Jan George
Frances Biggs
Dan Lovelace
Eddie Andrews
Wes. Jr
Pete Brantley
Bob Mayberry
Lynn Brantley
Lee George
Judy Cooper
van Watson
Mrs. Cooper
Ovaca
Tenn
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Chickasaw
Community Guests Gather From Wide Area For Holidays
The report notes numerous relatives and friends visiting and staying with families across Latta and nearby towns. Alfred Teel recovered after major surgery at Valley View Hospital. J D Norman and Lois Faye Robbins were visiting California while J D is stationed there. The piece mentions Dorsey Ford Hill and local business owner Philpot of Grade A Sand and Gravel Co. in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Teel
Valley View Hospital
J. D. Norman
California
J. D
Barney Chilpot
Philpot
Ada area notes with many visiting friends and kin
Ada area residents hosted and visited across the region during the Fourth of July period. Guests included Jess Weeks and Fred Colette, George Sullivan, Tom Penson, Earl Summers, Oren Snead, Charley Nelson, Violet Nelson, and R. C. Nelson. Out of town visitors came from Baltimore, Wichita Falls, California, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Wynnewood, Stratford, and Lawton. The column also notes new subscribers and local events such as Guernsey Dairy Day and a Sphinx fact about the Nile Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Weeks
Ada
5. W. Escue
Fred Colette
Benryetta
George Sullivan
Clayton
Tom Penson
Tom Philips
Baltimore
Earl Summers
Oren, Snead
Tulsa
Charley Nelson
Violet
Nelsons
Charles Nelson
Elmo
R. C. Nelson
Wynnewood
Henry Little
Ed Little
Keith Albright
Steve
Mark
Guy
Oklahoma City
Claude Bales
Watonga
Less Wyatt
Stratford
Littles
H.L. Waters
Ann
Ardmore
Mozalleé Rogers
Gladys McFadden
California
Ruby
Pauls Valley
Eunice McKnight
Burches
Emma McKnight
Ned Burch
Lawton
Wintersmith Park
McKnights
Charlie Nelson
Burch
Eunics McKnight
Menry Lite
Austell Horton
E. W. McHard
Sheila
Midwest City
Oren Gray
Center
RAYE From the- A showcase of witty quotes and quips
A collage of pithy sayings and witticisms from various authors and voices. Notable lines include reflections on fame, reform, and human nature, with quips about Auntie B, spankings, and women in society. The piece blends humor and critique across personal and cultural themes.
Political Announcements State Officials Invite Voters
Paid political notices list candidates for state and county offices including Robert W. Ford state representative plate 2, Duck Cartwright, Glen C. Colins state senator district 237, Bob Austel, George R. Collins county commissioner district 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Cartwright
Glen C. Colins
Disa
Bob Austel
George R. Collins
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Udev? News
ADA Times-Democrat
Eee
W. D. Little
L. Knigemeyer
Oklahoma
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
Ada “Evening News
ADA Weekly
Pontatre
Okla
ADA Evening News
Press
RTT
BIBL
Malachi
Oblahome Bar Association
Lee Swansons
Durwood Pendletons
Bill Jameses
Walter Smith
Diane
Lake Texoma
Nancy
Robert
Carol
Muskogee
Hawkins
Terry of
Ustide
Charity
Dr. Forens
Cbared
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Community Prowl Service
Latta News
Wesley Brantley
Charles A. Littleton
Ackerman
J.C. Shortes Jr
Littleton
Ray Hopper
Morris Memorial Church
Cumberland Presbyterian
Noralene Andrews
Patty Ann Andrews
Cecil Balding
Family of Sulphur
Balding
First Methodist Church of
Laura Hensley
Arother
O. L. Hensley
Fort Worth
R. J. Tate
Doreen Graham
Sharon Massey
Sammy
Argie Lee Blankenship
Roy Nunez
Carl
Page Haines
Fittstown
Haines
Great Smokies
Hollis Cleghorn
Della Christorpher
Gary
Portland Park
Cecil Robinson
Arkansas
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains
Robert Ford
Freda Gibson
New Jersey
Bill Church
Antlers
Larry Lawrence
Dallas
Paul Lewis
Anaheim
Calif
G. EB. Dorsey
Jame Hill
Jimmy
WM. A. Rogers
Oneida, Ltd
Purenasey
Rogers
ADA Feed & Seed
West
12Th
Rose
Seeus
Trader Mills
North Broadway
Nancy Veazey
Little Rock
Gerald Price
Bil
Taylor
Chilldren
Bob Ford
Dorsey
Ford l
Hill
Dora Price
Joe Price
Tipton
J.C. Price
Bartley Mills
Cather Williams
Tyler
Tex
Orville Maxey
Clint Stewart
Bill Nelson
Latta
Potter
Parnell Kupper
Scott
Long Beach
B. A. Gibbons
Neville Pennington
Harrell Gene
Karl Wade
C. C. Stinnett
Clamere
C. Stinnett
Mdie Watson
Wichita Parls
Quesday
Bill Richardson
Tom Burch
Barney Grays
Joe Meek
Mrs
R. T. Hively
Neosha, Mo
Virgil Meek
Orb Davis
Yura
Boo Jackson
Bobby
Rita
Patricia
Ken Jackson
Happyland
Ken Jacksons
L. E. Ballard
Ed Varnadore
Ruth
Nadine James
Mary
I. E. Ballard
Ruth Varnadore
Charlotte Jones
Johnne Griffith
Belinda
Barbara
Huth
Mari
Johnnie
Tal Narvel
Nis
Newt Jervis
Hiwana
Lloyd Patton
Vanogs
Guernsey
Mungle Farms
Aloha
Mrs. Houston Ansell of
Marvin McCurdy
Alber and
Dale Jones
Carl Larson Oftratford
Claude Horsley
Valley of the Nile
Expt
la Rochefoucauld
Africa
Marcelene Cox
Mark Twain
George Starbuck Galbraith
Mr. Brown
Ghton Brown
Raye From
June Ride
Fentail Johnson
Bleck
Homer Phillips
Anatole
France
Orson Welles
Robert W. Ford
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