Sunshine Missionary Church Attendance and Social Visiting
Forty one attended Sunshine Missionary Baptist Church Sunday with twenty one daily Bible readers. Elder Don Parr delivered morning and evening messages and visited the Hewett home. Multiple local families and friends, including the Parr, Wyche, Green, Heard, Cox, Harlin, Pendergraph, and Williams households, shared meals, outings at Lake Texoma, and a trip to Shipes Ranch. Jesse Green attends a Southeast District 4-H conference at Murray College this week.
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Mary JO Green
Sunshine Missionary Baptist
Don Parr
Danny Harlin
Joy
Doug Pendergraph
Buck Heard
Buck
Jean
Cuba Heard
Lake Texoma
Marshall Cox
Jim Wyche
Kaye Williams
Jesse Green
Southeast District 4-H
Murray College
Pontotoc Historical Society Launches Building Fund Drive
Pontotoc County Historical and Genealogical Society began a building fund drive this month with member contributions. They seek permanent housing for historical records and meetings, having met at the Oklahoma State Bank for two years. Proceeds from cemetery inscriptions sales will support the building fund.
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Pontotoc County
Marriages listed for several couples in Ada area
Edward Ford of Norman marries Evelyn Jane Grandstaff of Holdenville. Dennis Michael Hardaker of Montebello California weds Judith Blaine Gale of Alhambra California. Charles Sheppard of Roff unties with Judy Fox of Roff. Kenneth Sampson of Ada weds Diana Lee Bingamon of Ada. Gilbert Brandon of Ada weds Karla Virgin of Ada. Gary Ray McCurdy of Aurora Colorado marries Shelia J. Sutton of Ada.
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Edward Ford
Norman
Evelyn Jane Grandstaff
Holdenville
Dennis Michael Hardaker
Montebello
Calif
Judith Blaine Gale
Alhambra
Charles Sheppard
Roff
Judy Fox
Doe Kenneth Sampson
Ada
Diana Lee Bingamon
Gilbert Brandon
Karla Virgin
Gary Ray McCurdy
Aurora
Colo
Shelia J. Sutton
East Central Commencement Set for August 5
East Central State College will hold summer commencement on Tuesday August 5 at 10 am in the college auditorium. Editorial writer Clark M. Thomas of the Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma City Times will deliver the address. The ceremony will honor degree candidates listed with home towns and majors across multiple departments, including elementary education, history, English, health and physical education, and more, with graduates from Ada, Oklahoma City, Duncan, Shawnee, and many other cities.
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East Central State College
Clark M. Thomas
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City Times
Thomas
University of Kansas
The
Oklahoman and Times
Family Service Association of America
Southwest Center For Human Relations Studies
University of Oklahoma
Ada
Roger Keith Arter
Riley I William Bailey Jr
Laynette Blackwood
David Wayne Bryant
Anita Chaddick
Mary Colbert
Patricia Cooper
Mary Dignan
Susan Weaver Farmer
Patricia Garrett
John Hall
Karrie Mae Raplee
Patricia Redman
Linda Vance Reed
Jimmie Rich
Lizabeth Rimmer
Thelma Stroud
Polly Thomas
Roy Don Bell
Robert Haskell Collings
Dennis C. Ham
H. Dawson Helvey
Edward Stevens
Larry Morgan Williams
Atwood
Ronald Glenn Hall
Larry
Sandy Kay Scroggins
Oscar Dub Tolliver
Gerty
Wilma Hightower
Hartshorne
Robert H. Scott
Healdton
Sue Fllen Summers
Holdenville
David Mike Cowart
Annette Escue
John T.turner
Kenneth Foster Jr
Konawa
Kathrine Gorezy
Opal Marie Cole
Dennis Wayne Hazlerigg
Kay Ledbetter
Kenneth Qol
Major Expansion Under Way At Southwestern Bell Ada
Southwestern Bell Telephone in Ada is expanding with a 2,450 square foot addition to the Ada headquarters. Western Electric crews led by Charles Brewer install automated equipment, with completion slated mid January. Total program near 500000 dollars. 350000 for equipment. New touch tone service and expansion into prefix 436 will reach 2000 more local customers. Ada serves about 12,657 phones with over 6,000 terminals currently in use.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone
Ada
Western Electric
Charles Brewer
St. Louis
Brewer
Bert Roberts
Roberts
1969 Calf Production Forecast From Government
Washington AP government experts predict a 1 percent rise in calf births this year with 1969 calf production expected near 44.5 million, up from 44.1 million last year. Dairy cow numbers decline while beef cattle rise, suggesting beef calves may offset dairy losses though the impact on beef supplies remains uncertain.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
It Paid To Fiddle Broadway Hit Iiddler on the Roof Profit
AP reports investors in the Broadway musical Iiddler on the Roof received another 20 percent profit. Investors total 695 percent profits on 375000 investment. A 35 212 500 share was split between investors and producer Harold Prince.
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New York
Harold Prince
Fragmented OCR Word List Reads Like Puzzle Clues
A garbled OCR page yields a jumble of numbered word fragments and clues including plant, metal, and animal terms plus stray numbers. The disjointed list resembles a crossword style reference with partial phrases and misplaced entries.
Men and Women Tie Purchases and TV Ads Update
The Men's Tie Foundation notes women still buy about six percent of men’s neckties mainly as gifts. Industry shifts gear to masculine styles after belief women dominated tie purchases. Switzerland’s state network begins commercials but restricts to 32 minutes daily. Tahoe receives 136000 freshwater shrimp from Waterton Lakes to boost lake trout habitat as some predators may eat them. In Paris, three young robbers held up a batik messenger, escaping with a ham sandwich and a bottle of wine.
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Eres
Sid
Paris
Wise
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Marshall Cox I
Cox
Mr. Cox
Mrs. M. C. Cox II
Buddy Edwards
Lake of the Arbuckles
Hewett
E. D. Eager Thursay
Russell Mansell
Mae Tinsley
Gussie Davenport
California
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Modesto
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Lancaster, Calif
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Cheryl Nunner
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Sunbeam Home and Family Service
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Skyline Ministry
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Larry Dee Thomas
Stonewall
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Spiro
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Billie Sue Mayes
Tecumseh
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Tishomin
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Melba Joyce Heard
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Eugene N. Foster
Wilson
Patsy H. Horn
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Ella Dillard
Mary Joan Hunter
Raymond L. Ferguson
Yeager
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Deene Sherbert
Dick Stephenson
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Butner
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Sasakwa
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Thurma Howell
John McKay
Glenda Sue Brady
Elizabeth Laing
Jess Roan
Stuart — Lyndall Holloway
Tupelo
Anne Dailey
Vanass
Virgil Romine
Ron Jared
Marie Wilburn
Lowell Eugene Harris
Laguna Beach
Telephone Co
North Pole
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Pobtan County
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Neva
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Art Beeman
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Sonny South
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Nlo
Saisan
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Zee
By George Wolfe
Deems
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