County Woman Plans Major Recreation At Site 4 Lake
Ada area resident Genevieve Stanfield operates Site 4 on Sandy Creek a 43 acre conservation lake built in 1962. She aims to develop it into a top recreation spot with tables bridges roads and boating access. The family funds improvements with a 50 cent per person gate fee and plans include a ball diamond miniature golf concession paddie boat rentals and night events with light poles for future shows.
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Pontatne County
Genevieve Stanfield
Enterprise
Sandy Creek
Stantfeid
Cib Biggs
Countien
Stanfields
Ada Rodeo to Run Five Days July 30 to August 3
Ada I R A Championship Rodeo returns July 30 through August 3 at Ken Lance Sports Arena seven miles southeast of Ada with 235 cowboys competing for more than 11000 dollars in prizes. Loretta Lynn George Jones David Houston and Norma Jean highlight five performances with after-rodeo dances in the pavilion. New events include team roping and cowgirl wild cow riding along with traditional calf roping steer wrestling bull riding bareback bronc and barrel racing.
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Ada I. R. A
Lance
Texhoma Rodeo Co
L.A
Ronnie Roscoe
Roper
San Diego
Lecile Harris
Collierville
Term
Nacona George
Nacona
Tex
Oklahoma schools merge to meet accreditation rules
Oklahoma City AP report notes some districts merged to meet state Board of Education accreditation standards. Dr Creech says those delaying action before July 1 1967 to June 30 1968 could avoid closure. 145 districts consolidated or annexed in that period. court case questioned board authority but actions proceeded.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Board of Education
D. D. Greesh
Creech
Tore
State Supreme Court
Howver
State Farm Bureau
Four Races Set In Pontotoc Co
Four races for Pontotoc County offices were set as filings closed. Candidates include Clyde R. Haskins for County Commissioner District Two and Garlen B. Smith for County Clerk. District Two lists Bud Jones and Clyde Haskins, while District Three includes Ray Thompson in the continuing race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc Co
Pontotoc County
Garlen B. Smith
Clyde R. Haskins
County Commission
F. Q
Bud
Jones
Clyde R
Haskins
Ray
Thompsony
West Main telescope incident shocks local watchers
A West Main Street businessman told police yesterday a man used a new telescope to leer at women along Main Street. The officer advised him to stop as several watchers threatened a complaint, noting the ancient practice of eyeballing women remains unsettling.
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Main
West Main
Main St
Oklahoma election filings reveal 115 candidates Wednesday
Oklahoma City AP reports 115 candidates filed for state offices on Wednesday with the Oklahoma Election Board. All listed as Democrats unless noted, with 68 Democrats 4 Republicans 8 American Party and 18 nonparty or independent. Listings cover Congress state senate house and corporation commission with multiple districts and candidates named, including Billy Brown Gerald L. Beasley Jr. Edward Timmons Victor Wickersham and others.
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Oklahoma
City
Okahoma
OG&E seeks 5 percent electric rate surcharge
Oklahoma Gas and Electric asks the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for a 5 percent surcharge on retail electric rates to take effect upon approval, dropping to 3 percent in 1989. The filing cites a 10 percent federal tax surcharge and projects about 144 cents more per day for the average residential customer, with an estimated $2.705 million revenue shortfall this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Smilar
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Arkansas
Og&e
Donald
Kenvedy
Og&e Bord
Valley View Blood Bank Accredited Again by AABB
The Valley View Hospital Blood Bank received a three year accreditation renewal from the American Association of Blood Banks. Dr. John A. Shivey, president of the bank association, lauded the sustained high standards and urged display of the official certificate. The bank is among more than 1,000 accredited through the program.
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Valley View ‘Hospital
American Association of Blood Banks
Blood Bank
John A. Shivejy
Blood Banks Association
Seace
Valley View
Shively
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