18 Jul 1963
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1963
Page
1
Government trapper Jack McPherridge showcases a custom red plastic reed caller to draw coyotes near. He surveys for tracks, stalks from stands, and uses crow signals to track prey while noting monthly totals of 37 coyotes in the latest count and higher prior months.
Gary Simpson a ten year old with muscular dystrophy collects a flock of game birds from a hatchery after a teacher and Game Ranger Virgil Williams organized a project. Sixteen chicks ducks turkeys pea fowl quail pheasants and cornish game chickens arrived for his yard study.
Ada Farm and Ranch Club president Dr Don E Williams announces the annual pasture improvement tour on July 31 starting 1 15 p m from the Ada Livestock Auction Stop s include Matthews Ranch east of Ada and Lee Elliott Ranch to view two years of aerial timber spraying Adjacent un sprayed areas at Lula Ranch will show spraying effects The tour ends with Stonewall and Bunny Rogers ranch visits noting Rogers has been using her brides
Gov. Henry Bellmon pardons Elmer Harrison a 35 year old farmer from Roger Mills County restoring civil rights and allowing him to file for public office. Harrison had been kept from running after a burglary conviction challenged by Rep. Jodie Moad of Cheyenne with the state Supreme Court siding with Moad in 1962.
A two day Hereford ranch tour in Oklahoma and Texas opens Monday at 9 a.m. at Blue Valley Ranch in Roff with K P Larsh Jr hosting. Stops include Turner Ranch Winrock Farms near Sulphur Healey Brothers Flying L Ranch near Sulphur Elgin Cache and Lawton area then Frederick to Wichita Falls. About 200 to 250 people expected. free coffee and doughnuts at Blue Valley.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing issued 10 000 misprinted one dollar bills with mismatched serial numbers. No Oklahoma sightings reported by Oklahoma Bankers Association president Harvey L Hinkle. Chicago coin dealers offer 40 dollars per note if found.
Senator J Howard Edmondson of Oklahoma urged steps to prevent a sharp drop in wheat prices next year. He noted Oklahoma farmers backed less government in the May 21 referendum and said Washington is divided over new legislation this session. He and the Senate Agriculture Committee seek a workable solution.
Safety Commissioner reports 41 601 arrests and 854 796 73 dollars in fines and costs in six months. Average fine about 20 55 dollars per violator, with total jail time of 106 years four months. Pending cases may raise the figure.
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