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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1971

Page

5

Local Softball and Community Notices Highlight Ada Area

The Ada area notes guests from Seminole and Amarillo at home games. softball results show guests beating Invaders 12 11 and a prior 22 7 loss. The column lists dozens of local residents attending reunions, visits, church services, and travel, with frequent mentions of families from Ada Stonewall Union Hill and surrounding towns along with coach and game updates.

Rolf Bev Steve Lity Ston Moran Bryor Eee Wana White Mary Harlin Lavrene Bryan Donna Jackson Petunia Durant Joyce White Leta Townsend Johnny Reed W. A. Griffin Bill Griffin Bill Reed Joe Date Das Malas Teale Inhineton

Nuptial Shower Honors Tucker and Nail Couple

Mrs. Alene Tucker and Mrs. Colene Robertson hosted a nuptial shower for Bobby Lance and Debbie Nail at the Pentecostal Holiness Church dining hall. Blue decor, fresh flower centerpiece, and cake and punch were served with many guests listed among attendees and gift senders.

Alene Tucker Colene Robertson Bobby Lance Debbie Nail Pentecostal Holiness Church Mary Cox Joy Tucker Martha Love John Wood Clifford Lamb Clyde Welch J. Quinton Glen Trimmer Benny Farmler Dwight May Buck Fowler Ben Robertson Clyde Haskins Bill Pierce Johr. Wood M. R. Tucker Bob Passmore R. N. Tucker Paul Tucker B. J. Robertson Bill Wall Junior Northam Jimmy Wyche Lou Wood Elmer Trimmer Johnny Lane Frank Dryden Glen Ruby Dryden Eddie Lanes Lynn Wood Troy Willoughby J. S. Lane Austell. Horton Doll Willoughby George Love O. A. Atom Johnny Qualls Edward Lance Josie Northam Enloe Don Wood Leon Willoughby Andy Andrews Bill Bratcher John Sheppard Eugene Lance Buz Farmer D. W Luna Palmer Mike Palmer Louise Welch Glen Wood George Nail Dayna Clark Jerry Walker Nail Mike Gilliam Wess Farmer

Seat of learning Tel Aviv study on Arab students

AP reports 872 Arab students from Israel occupied territories are enrolled in vocational training and family studies. Mr and Mrs Gelden supported visits to Callie centers as part of the program.

Eaton Herbert Morper Wes Johnson Mark Rome Seattle Wash John Morper N. M Callie Geenesrat Alice All Tel Aviv Israel-occupied Territories Robert Gelden Callle

Town Social Notes Highlight Visiting Kin and Local Clubs

Residents of Ada and Oakman recount gatherings with relatives from Texas and Oklahoma. Visitors include Wynn and Boatman families, the Tharps on vacation to Las Vegas, and Emmett Wynn kin at Eufaula and Kopawa lakes. Oakman Sportsman Club met with a wiener roast, ice cream, and a wildlife film.

Junior Wynn Wyndell Bryan Boatman Texas Buddy Yelm Ada Wynn Regina Emmett Elia Wynn Emily Fells Boynton J. C. Kelly Eufaula Lake Wordell E. M. Wynn Kopawa Lake Oakman Sportsman Club Bill Beam Maurice Current Richard Norton Dustin Deena Hardy Webb Pickett Lonnie East Olen Vail Sportsman Lake Floyd McNeill

Fair Board Debates Stall Payment Plans

Pontotoc County Free Fair Board discussed funding for portable stalls at the Fairgrounds barn in the Agricultural Center. Vice president Frank Jared said cattle and horse associations will cover the $5,000 cost, with groups meeting their members and reconvening with the board at 8 pm on August 2 to finalize arrangements. The Arabian Horse Association has already paid $500 for the first year.

Pontotoc County Frank Jared Fair Board Jared Arabian Horse Association

Cutting Ties Bad For Tribe

Ada Deer testifies before Senate Interior Committee for DRUMS Menominee reunification and trust restoration. She argues termination policy failed, noting forest land sold to outsiders for a summer resort, and describes collapse of tribal services and prosperity after 1954.

Washington Ada Deer Miss Deer Senate Interior Committee Drums, & Menominee Movement George W. Kenote Menominee Enterprises Neopit Wis Congress Kenote U.S. Treasury

Area Highway Bids Due Soon

The Oklahoma Highway Commission will receive bids July 40 on construction of 24 projects costing an estimated 14,440,000. Projects span 14 counties. Pontotoc County SH-3 and SH-99 include three bridge structures three overpass structures and three reinforced concrete boxes within roadway limits with an estimated cost of 971,194. The notice mentions grading along Stadium Road BH-09 and work southeast of Ada.

Oklahoma Highway Commission Chester Brooks State Highway Department Pontotoc County China Ada

Iran Attains Diplomatic Ties with Lesotho King’s Court

Iran establishes diplomatic relations with Lesotho. Ambassador Ahmad Tehrani, based in Pretoria as Iran’s envoy to South Africa, becomes non resident ambassador after presenting credentials to King Moshoeshoe II at the royal palace.

Maseru Lesotho Iran Ahmad Tehrani Prestoria South Africa Moshoesive I II

Young Voters Raise Question Of Majority Age

Oklahoma City AP Governor David Hall told the legislative council executive committee that the 14 year old vote raises questions about majority status in other areas. He noted 18 year olds can vote but cannot buy liquor own property or marry. The Judiciary Committee will study possible legislation to set full majority at age 38 years.

Oklahoma City David Hall Legislative Council Council

Fiddler on the Roof hits Broadway with standing ovation

New York AP reports Fiddler on the Roof received a five minute standing ovation after its 2,345th performance, the longest running musical on Broadway. Mayor Lindsay and creator Harold Prince joined cast for a postshow celebration as investors tally $6.95 million in profits from the 1954 debut.

New York Caat Pawer John V. Lindsay Sholom Aleichem Zero Mostel Ishaw Fiddler Shakespeare Mostel Shalom Aleichem Tevye Russia Harold Prince Prince

Ada Uses 50 Million Gallons in 10 Days of July Heat

Ada city manager Jim Cook reported 50 million gallons were pumped in a 10 day period from July 9 to July 18. The peak day July 12 saw 5.96 million gallons, 400 thousand above the previous high, with supplementary wells and increased pumping capacity providing ample cushion to meet demand.

Ada Jim Cook Cook

Debbie Nail Weds Bobby Lance in Ada Outdoor Ceremony

Debbie Sue Nail became the bride of Bobby James Lance in an outdoor ceremony at the Lance home in Ada. Officiant Rev. Glen Hayes led the service as guests rested on the lawn beside a white arch adorned with white mums and blue carnations. The bride’s gown was white peau de soie with bridal illusion, and the couple now resides in Stonewall.

Debbie Sue Nail Bobby James Lance Edward Lance Ol Center Nail George Nail Vaness Bobby Elmer Trimmer Stonewall Glen Hayes Pentecostal Holiness Church Ada Ruth Huckley Pickett Karen Frantz Eddy Lance Russel Eaves Scott Terry Tamara Robertson Louise Welch Allie Bell Woods Colene Robertson

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