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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1970

Page

8

Sugg Clinic Expands Facilities To Accommodate Drs Sayer

Two new doctors joined the Sugg Clinic staff in Ada this week. Dr. Paul Satter and Dr. Michael R. Hunsaker added to the clinical team. Dr. Sayer, born in Reading Pennsylvania and educated at Ohio Wesleyan University University of Arkansas and Southern State Magnolia Arkansas, is a Marine veteran who graduated from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine in 1962. He interned at Mobile General and completed thoracic and cardiovascular surgery residencies at Mobile General and the University.

Sugg Clinic Ada Paul ©. Satter Michael R. Hunsaker Sayer Reading Buffalo N. Y Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio Universitty of Arkansas Southern State Magnolia Ark Mena Saner Marines Japan Kaeren University of Arkansas School of Medicine Mowe General Hospital Mobile Ala Mobile General Hospital University Alabama Charlotte Memorial Hospital Charlotte N. C University of Missouri Sauer Hunsaker Morgantown W. Va Canal Zone Rockford Vanderbilt University Nashville Baylor University Colege of Medicine Houston West Virginia University Division of Cardiology Shaw Drive

Bud Jones Runs For Re election As County Commissioner

Ada voters hear candidate Bud Jones outline his record in District 2. He cites road expansion from seven to about seventy miles of blacktop, improved equipment, a rock crusher serving the county, and a modern Bebee barn for storage and maintenance. He notes three district schools and safe bus routes, and pledges continued cooperative governance and service to the district and county. The article also briefly mentions Mekong River names in different cultures and details about local medical professionals and clinic expansion.

S F. C Bud Jones District 2 Bebee Board of Pontotac County Mekong River Mae Nam Khong Mekong

George Lance Seeks Pontotoc County Sheriff Nomination

George Lance announces his candidacy for sheriff of Pontotoc County. The Ada native, World War II veteran, and Union Valley resident cites prior deputy work under Oren Phillips, training at the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Institute, and 461 hours studying criminal law and related topics. He pledges economy in government, cooperation with law enforcement and media, and to run on his qualifications.

Pontotoc County Ada Frances Randy Jandra Ray Loyd Sanders Union Valley Oren ‘Phillips Oklahoma Highway Patrol Institute Oklahoma Sheriff’s Office Dorsey Myers Jr SH 99 Byng High School Mildred New Bethel Baptist Church Byng

Andrews Contender For District Two Position

37 year old Democrat G. Andy Andrews seeks County Commissioner District 2 seat. Ada native with military service in Korea and Japan, three children, married to Betty Roberts. He pledges to use taxes wisely and improve property and roads to match other districts.

Andy Andrews Wallers Okla A. 4 Eula Andrews Ada Oil Center Bonnie Andrews Joel Andrews Marie Christian Washington, Irving Ada High Horace Mann 45Th Infantry Division Betty Roberts Vickie Andy Jeff Dianne Debbie Andrews The Center Baptist Mission

Production Affects Gartree Prison Workshops Smell

Prisoners at Gartree top security jail in England complain glue factory fumes disrupt workshop production. Deputy Governor Charles Cogman says the prison doctor visited the factory and management promised to deodorize their system.

Gartree England Charles Cogman

Community Chest Plans Fall Fund Drive in Ada

The Ada Community Chest fundraiser for 1970 71 sets an $85 000 goal with Red Cross added as a member agency. Dr Stanley Wagner chairs assisted by Harvey Lambert Frank Dillon and a committee announce new team captains and a Sept 9 kickoff with drives running Sept 29 to Oct 6.

Ada Community Chest Harvey Lambert Stanley P. Wagner Frank Dillion Red Cross Community Chest Wagner Mery Ada

Ada Soldier Wins Award For Marksmanship

Private Larry R. Gray, U S Marine Corps son of Mr and Mrs F H Gray Rt 2 Ada attained the highest marksman ship score of his platoon firing for qualification He scored 234 of 250 in competition with 54 other men all with the same training Gray will receive a marksmanship medal from the Leatherneck magazine and a certificate naming him expert rifleman He is stationed at Camp Pendleton San Diego

Larry R. Gray U.S. Marine Corps F. H. Gray Rt. 2 Ada Gray Leatherneck Magazine Camp Pendleton San Diego

Theft of Three Saddles Reported in Stonewall Area

Sheriff Burl Griffin said thefts occurred over the weekend with three saddles taken. Two saddles were stolen Saturday from Terry Welch and one Sunday night from the Dr. Luther Pennington ranch in the Stonewall area.

Stonewall Burl Griffin Terry Welch Luther Pennington

Chicago on pace for record murder toll in 1970

Chicago police expect more than 90 murders this year, with Cmdr. John T. Cartan Jr. noting the city is 92 killings ahead of the prior year. He cites changing times and a national violence trend as the rise continues from 716 total in 1963.

Chicago Cmdr John T. Cartan Jr Cartan

Indian gov warns on women protests while sympathetic

In New Delhi an AP report notes the Indian government expresses sympathy toward the gentle sex yet states it cannot refrain from arresting women when they participate in agitations. A government spokesman conveyed this stance to Parliament.

New Delhi

Votes Decide Fate Of Wheat Program

Washington AP report details a forthcoming wheat referendum as Nixon administration farm officials decline to take sides. The vote will determine mandatory marketing quotas and acreage restrictions for next year, with a mail ballot set for July 27 to 31.

Washington Nixon’ Administration Agriculture Department Agriculture Orville J. Freeman ASCS Juy Kenneth E. Frick Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Psraend Fae

Dorsey Meyers Enters Race For County Commissioner

Dorsey Meyers Jr declares candidacy for County Commissioner District 2. He cites lifelong local ties near Ada, a dairy business, and experience in construction and farming. Meyers pledges accessibility, responsiveness, and efforts to improve communication between officials and residents. He seeks Democratic primary support.

Dorsey Meyers District 2

Indian Youth Leads Honor America Pledge

Don Pickett a 17 year old full blood Pawnee Indian led the pledge at Honor America Day before 20,000 in Washington D C and on national television. He spoke of pride patriotism and sympathy for dissenters noting his heritage and Boy Scout ties while urging calm constructive action over rioting.

Tulsa T O America Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument Don Pickett Boy Scouts of America Pickett Washington, D.C

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