Too-Basty Action in Zoning Dispute Avertable
A Ada area debate over planning and zoning highlights concerns about subdivision rules for streets sewage and water service. County and city policies tie rural planning to water district extensions and voter petitions while cautioning residents to weigh long term effects on growth and home development. The piece urges thoughtful dialogue and warns of potential growth limits if zoning rules are altered and city water policy remains strict.
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Ada
Pontotoc County
Gordon Melson
Farmer’s Home Administration
Tax on damages in personal injury cases explained
The article explains that compensation received for injuries is generally not taxable income, as it makes the plaintiff whole. Punitive damages, however, can be taxed, with examples showing a $650 tax free portion for damage to reputation and a $350 punitive amount that is taxable, reflecting a net gain.
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Iwan
American Bar Association
Adam and Eve as a mirror of human nature and duty
The text examines Genesis to answer what is man, presenting Adam’s role as gardener, the fall, and the exile as universal human traits. It argues every person shares responsibility for stewardship, temptation, and rebellion, linking biblical scenes to modern self-identity and divine expectations.
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Bernhard Anderson
Adam
Eve
God
Oklahoma farming shifts toward grazing and cash crops
In a broad county overview, farmers discuss livestock, forage, and small grains as core outputs while peanuts, pecans, fruits, and potential new crops offer variable profits. Emphasis on conservation, large owner farms, and marketing shows a long term shift away from dust bowl era practices toward diversification and industry stability.
Galley Wanting Around The County In Corpus Christi
Community note records visits and family gatherings across Ada Oklahoma and Corpus Christi. Names include Sonny Binion Orphlene Haji Paul Gol Yvonne Little Debbie Patty Horace Golden Delmar Farham and many others visiting relatives such as the Lionsberger Yoak Mir and Green families. Local travel and holiday roams span Oklahoma City Fresno Calif Albuquerque N. M. and Ada.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Ada
Sonny Sy Binion
Orphlene HaiJi
Paul
Golden
Paul Gol
Yvonne Little
Debbie
Patty ‘Sloughey
E. Y.den
Ricky
I Bill Lionberger
Muse
Myriel
Horace Golden
Delmar Farham
Cil- Mir
al Hernandez
Robert Golden Drew
Shawnee
Phea WaPnindt
Vaurluy Molle Felulnie
J. L. Green
Melissa
Georgia Cash
Theo Cash
Oklahoma
City
J L. Green
Julia Thomas
Gary Young
Fresno
Calif
Sunshine
Jesse Green
Greens
R. E. Young
Fittstown
Beulah Mac Smith
Oklahoma City
Dink Binion
Bob Gray
Ricky and
Russell
Westview
Orphlene Hall
California
Kenneth Little
Cal
Allen News Notes From Louise Cooley and Friends
Allen community items list visits and travels from Louise Cooley Elsie Eubank and others. Postmaster Ramsey retires after 30 years at Allen. A J McFarlin of Ada named new postmaster. several residents host weekend guests and attend rallies near Muskogee. Guy Pegg admitted to Valley View Hospital Tuesday.
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Eunice Isaacs
Louise Cooley
Elsie Eubank
Jerry Hall
Roy Johnson
Colley
Church of God of Prophecy
Green Leaf Lake
Muskogee
Toro
Allen
Virgie Ramsey
Ramsay
Lake Eufaula
A. J. McFarlin
Ada
Guy Pegg
Valley View Hospital
Visitors Fill Ada Area Homes As Tilley, Horton Families Host
A long list of neighbors and relatives visited Ada area residents including Johnny and Lavona Tilley and Ruby Horton. Families from Duncan, Oklahoma City, Kilgore, and Corona California were noted visiting or hosting events, church attendance reported at Union Hill Baptist, and several trips and hospital checks mentioned for residents like Mike Haines and Lavona Jones.
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RE. Tilley
Jack McNutt
Lisa
Eddie
Ada
Lavona Jones
R. E. Tilley
Roger Richardson
Jack McNutt Jr
Kirby Tilley
Matt Richardson
Westview
Oma Enloe
Steve Bray
Beulah Hole Suiday
Penny
Kenny Bray
Union Hill Baptist Church
Don New George Boyd
Valley View
Mike Haines
Ballard
Allenpia
Judy Finley
Brad and
Renes Newsby
Oklahoma City
Ron Newby
Oil Center church hosts revival and events
The Pentecostal Holiness Church in Oil Center hosted evangelistic services led by Rev. Glen Eaves. The Gospel Couriers were slated to sing Sunday and at 1 pm. A revival was planned to begin August 2 at the Oil Center church with local pastors and visiting congregants attending numerous social calls and trips across Oklahoma.
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Pentecostal Holiness Church
Glen Eaves
Gospel Couriers
Wanette
Oil Center
Nina Sue
Debbie Ann l
Russell
John Eaves
Atoka
Ruth Sutton
Jean Pierce
Pentecostal Holiness Church of
Konawa
Chris Sutton
Visi
James It
Rhynes
Phil Rhynes
Edward Lance
Don Allison
Ada
Eddie
James A& Vacation
Tennessee
Rhynes Jr
Calvin
Mobile
Ala
Great Smokey Mountains
Cox Families Hold Reunion in Wintersmith Park
A large Cox family reunion was held in Wintersmith Park. Attendees included M. C. Cox, Mary Cox Senior, Martha, Machelle, Kevin Love, Dathine Cook, Doug, Jerry, Carla, David and Virginia Cox, and many relatives from Clifton, Byars, and Kona wa. The gathering featured numerous Coxs and extended kin across several households.
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Cox
Wintersmith Park
M. C
Mary Cox
Martha
Machelle
Kevin Love
Dathine Cook
Doug
Jerry
Carla
David
Virginia
Becky
David Ray
Miller
P. I
Linda
Sam Cox
Wayne
Hellen
Angie Bradley
Vernon Isaacs
Konawa
Roff Group Meets Friday at Clubhouse
The Roff Extension Homemakers Group held their July meeting at the clubhouse with Mrs. Harold Davis as hostess. Mrs. Jess Collins guided a business session on fair exhibit selection for a September 10 to 12 event. Members were urged to complete displays in the coming months as plans for termite treatment began. Red Cross ditty bags were distributed. Mrs. Collins announced a going away gift to Mrs. Burleson in the club’s name while Mrs. Davis led devotions and Mrs. Taylor spoke on bread making and Master Mix usage. Hosts served iced tea and cakes to attendees including several named members and a guest.
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Roff Extension Homemakers
Harold Davis
Jess Collins
Collins
Red Cross
Charley Taylor
Ralph Burleson
Mary Low Hayes
Henry Jinks
Rueby Bryant
Raymond Laseman
Hayes Sr
City Council adopts Sunday closing with 26 exemptions
Oklahoma City adopts a Sunday closing ordinance with 26 specified exemptions. The ban allows sale of food, drugs, medicines and necessary items on Sunday while permitting other sectors to operate. Institutions observing a different Sabbath may close one day weekly. exemptions cover entertainment, restaurants, transport, utilities, and auto service stations.
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Oklahoma City
Rhode Island Flag First To Fly Over South Pole Expedition
Rhode Island state flag was the first state flag to fly over the South Pole. Gov. Dennis J. Roberts presented the flag to Radioman F. C. William McPherson of Warwick and Commissaryman F. C. Chester Segars of Pawtucket, Antarctic Geophysical Year 1957 explorers.
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Rhode Island
U. S
Dennis J. Roberts
F. C. William McPherson
Warwick
F. C
Chester Segars
Pawtucket
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