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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1971
Page
3
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court a legal notice concerns Lolita Tucker and related parties. The filing references a defendant and an action pending with court involvement and dates to be determined by official notice.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the matter of the death of David M Radcliffe joint tenant is heard. A petition filed July 15 197? by Mary Radcliffe alleges David died October 7 1957. Real estate in Ada and Glenwood Addition Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma is involved including Lot 11 Block 138 Original City of Ada and Lot 4 Block 12 Glenwood Addition Ada. Judge Calvert L Cannon presides with Orton Harris Ada attorneys for executrix.
Tulsa bottle shop owner Mrs. Reta J. Romans files suit against Gov. David Hall’s new liquor excise tax claiming retroactive application violates state constitution. She seeks a temporary restraining order to block enforcement before a court hearing. Immediate taxes estimated at $3 million on existing stock.
Oklahoma wildlife officials discuss deer herd limits and season liberalization in high capacity areas. They cite factors including poaching, parasites, and habitat loss, with research at Cookson Hills Refuge led by Dr. Jackie Hair to find economical control methods benefiting cattle and deer. Community support and landowner cooperation are urged to sustain hunting recreation.
Reykjavik reports Iceland offers golf under the midnight sun skiing in July reindeer hunting and a simulated moon walk. The nation hosts volcanoes geysers and waterfalls while underground springs heat greenhouses near glaciers. With 200000 people the country has no railroads army or pollution and few crimes.
Arlo Guthrie returns to his birthplace Okemah Oklahoma seen as his father’s shadow with a homecoming marked by a benefit concert for Huntington's disease. The event featured local talent and Woody Guthrie ballads, with Mrs Guthrie sharing memories and stressing the songs’ enduring life. Proceeds supported Huntington's disease research. The trip included a stop in Shawnee and a slideshow of Woody's life, reflecting a region honoring its famed son despite past political stigma.
Obituaries list Ada residents Mary L Carson 43 Roy F Scott 64 Meda M McDaniel 77 Allen F George 82 Katherine W Jinks 49 Rosa M Timmons 4 all reported as died in July with funeral home details Criswell and Smith names appear for several, including former Stonewall resident Clarence Lee Leader 54.
Mr and Mrs Leon Garrett and Landy and Pue Garratt visited Rae Garrett on Saturday. The Burk family celebrated Mr Burk's birthday with Garretts and Hankney. Rae Garrett hosted guests Thursday and Friday with several visitors including Mrs Harper and Nava Reed.
A string of visits and family gatherings centers on Parish Chapel residents. Lottie Hulsey and daughter Carolyn Ward with family spent a night at home after a visit. Numerous relatives from Shawnee, Whitesboro, Ballad, Latta, and Pryor visited or stayed with Cox, Henderson, Dryden, and related families. The piece lists weddings, camp meetings, and travel among residents and friends, including Bobby Lance and Debbie Nail’s wedding and various weekend visits to Ada, Oklahoma City, Toronto, and other locations.
Step by step home method for a beef roast with garlic or onion flavor, slow roast at 325 degrees for about 30 minutes per pound, uncover and baste, test doneness with a meat thermometer to reach 175 to 180 degrees. Makes 6 to 8 servings plus brown gravy from pan drippings, fat, and flour.
The text provides multiple lamb recipes including a roast with onion celery stuffing and a spice mix, a lamb chop marinade with herbs and lemon, Wyoming lamb kabobs using shoulder meat with bacon and mushrooms, and variations with pineapple or potatoes. It includes roasting times, temperatures, serving estimates, and instructions to prepare and cook.
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