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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1967

Page

4

Ada Evening News publication history and pricing note

Historical notice details the Ada Oklahoma newspaper lineage from 1910 through 1953 with consolidations and pricing for mail and carrier delivery. It lists publication titles including The Ada Weekly News and Ada Times-Democrat and provides contact and postage information.

Ada Oklahoma News Publishing and Printing Co Allele Aloe LA Cite Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc County Enterprise Ada Star- Democrat Ada Times-Democrat Ada Evening News Ada Weekly Pontotec Pontotoc

End of an Era of Wasteful Use and Stewardship Emphasis

The passage argues that the nation must stop treating natural resources as inexhaustible. It traces past exploitation of land water and timber, notes declines in buffalo, passenger pigeon, forests, and aquifers, and calls for conservation, sustainable management, pollution reduction, and mindful stewardship for future generations. It warns that air space and resources are finite and urges responsible behavior by industry and individuals.

United States America

Second Look at Alimony in Divorce

The article explains when courts will modify alimony after a divorce. It notes that mere dissatisfaction or minor financial changes normally won t justify revisiting alimony. Significant changes such as a disabling heart attack or a large inheritance can warrant modification, while remarriage and new children may influence but do not erase duties to the former spouse.

Orphan Albino Gorilla in Barcelona Zoo

An orphan albino gorilla resides at the Barcelona Zoo. The young primate shows white hair pink skin and blue eyes, distinguishing features from typical gorilla coloration.

Barcelona

News Classified Ads FE 2 4433

Classified ads listing buy sell and trade options with contact line FE 2 4433. Includes general notices and item briefs likely from a local newspaper classified section.

Can People Change Through Faith and Courage

An essay argues that people can change despite past arrests when helped by believers like Stephen, Ananias, and Barnabas. It cites Saul's transformation to Paul on the Damascus Road, urging readers to trust in God's power to redeem others and to risk aiding potential converts.

Saul Christ Damascus Road Damascus Paul God Jerusalem Stephen Paul the Apostle Annanias Barnabas Jesus Christ

Memorial Services for Eunice Isaacs Held in Allen Cemetery

Memorial services took place Sunday at 2 30 p m in Allen Cemetery with Rev Earl Jenson Free Will Baptist Church in charge. Rev Bruce Govett Methodist Church spoke, Mrs Ruth Elliott Church of God of Prophecy gave the invocation, Rev David Forester First Baptist led song services, C L Case oversaw military honors, and Eddie Huckeby rendered Taps.

Eunice Isaacs Allen Cemetery Earl Jenson Free Will Baptist Church Bruce Govett Methodist Church Ruth Elliott Church of God of Prophecy David Forester First Baptist Church C. L. Case Eddie Huckeby

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hubert Pegg

The golden wedding anniversary was held Saturday evening in the Aldridge Hotel. Attending were Mr and Mrs R L Pegg and their children, Mr and Mrs Perry Blue, Mr and Mrs C L Case, Mr and Mrs Jack Wright and David, Mrs Joyce Pegg, Mr and Mrs Guy Pegg, Mrs Geraldean Rev els, Mr and Mrs Wayne Mead and Mrs Letha Durham.

Hubert Pegg Aldridge Hotel Allenues R. L. Pegg Perry’ Blue C. L. Case Jack Wright David Joyce Pegg Guy Pegg Geraldean Revels Wayne Mead Letha Durham

Graveside rites for Mrs Doro thy Harrison held in Shawnee area

Graveside services were held Sunday at 1 p m for Mrs Doro thy Harrison who died May 29 in a Wilburton Hospital. Perry Blue officiated. Numerous relatives from Shawnee Ada Atwood Coalgate and other towns attended the ceremony and visiting at the McCarn home.

Dorothy Harrison Wilburton Hospital Perry Blue Pearl McCarn Allen McCarn Juanita Hayes Finus McCain Marlow Essie Cypert Tee Dunkin Jewel Jordan Lynn Perry Moran Shawnee Bonnie Gaspari Alta Calif Jim Moran Sherman Oaks Thomas Moran Paramount Richard Jim Gaspari Tom Moran Wister Dorothy McKeffers Madison Doris Sing Linda Spears Coalgate Ray Melton Oklahoma City Ada and Atwood

Sunday Guests of the Wilkinsons Include Relatives

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wilkinson were his brother and family Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wilkinson and Joyce Hollister Mo Mr. and Mrs. Sam Browning and Mrs. Bud Haney Judy and Buddy Oklahoma City

Charlie Wilkinson C. H. Wilkinson Joyce Hollister Sam Browning Bud Haney Judy Buddy Oklahoma City

Harbesons Return From Texas Visit

Mr and Mrs H D Harbeson came home Thursday after visiting their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Don Harbeson in White House Texas.

H. D. Harbeson Don Harbeson Whitehouse Tex

Oscar Votan Returns Home From Valley View Hospital

Oscar Votan came home from Valley View Hospital after treatment. Family members announced his discharge and thanked staff for care received.

Oscar Votan Valley View Hospital

Mrs. Doyle Pelvadore Returns From Visit

Mrs. Doyle Pelvadore of Plainview Texas returned home Thursday after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hughes.

Doyle Pelvadore Plainview Tex Tom Hughes

Mr and Mrs Ben McCain Tour Arkansas and Missouri

Mr and Mrs Ben McCain recently traveled through Arkansas and Missouri on a sightseeing tour. They visited various towns and reported favorable weather and local hospitality.

Mrs Ben McCain Arkansas Missouri

Tahlequah visitors call on aunt and neighbors

Mrs. Jessie Thomas and Mrs. Earnestine Star of Tahlequah visited their aunt Mrs. Ruth Cotton on Saturday. They also called on Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kraettli.

Jessie Thomas Earnestine Star Tahlequah Ruth Cotton H. C. Kraettli

Weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Homer Crawford

Weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Homer Crawford was his sister in law Mrs Florence Crawford who recently moved from Memphis Tennessee to Holden ville.

Homer Crawford Florence Crawford Memphis, Tenn Holdenville

Fort Worth Couple Visit Grace Walker in Texas

Mr and Mrs Eddie Walker of Fort Worth Texas visited his mother Mrs Grace Walker a few days recently in a family trip noted by the local column.

Eddie Walker Fort Worth Tex Grace Walker Tracy Balthrop Jerry Balthrop Maurice Current Larry Tracy

Curtis Nelson Returns Home From Valley View Hospital

Curtis Nelson went home Thursday after treatment at Valley View Hospital.

Curtis Nelson Valley View Hospital

Joneses Return After Hospital Visit in Holdenville

Mr and Mrs Richard Jones of Seaside California visited her brother Tom Turner a patient at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Holdenville returning home Friday after the visit

Richard Jones Seaside Calif Tom Turner Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Holdenville

Weekend guests of Mr Hemingway include extended family

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Hemingway were his half brother and family Mr and Mrs Clark Forshee Randel and Charlotte Mrs Josie Clinton Oklahoma City and the Hemingways daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Leon Simpson Crescent

Joe Hemingway Clark Forshee Randel Charlotte Josie Clinton Oklahoma City Hemingway Leon Simpson Crescent

Conway visitors stay with Mrs Spain and Tate family

Mr and Mrs Jess Patrick and Bob of Conway Arkansas were weekend guests of Mrs W A Spain. They also visited their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Lindon Tate.

Jess Patrick Bob Conway, Ark W. A. Spain Lindon Tate

Weekend Guests From Oklahoma Visit Smallfield Family

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John Smallfield and Mrs Fiona Walker were Charles Williams and children Deann and Dexter all from Oklahoma City. H P Inman and daughter Mrs Bobby Yatt from Wewoka were Sunday visitors.

John Smallfield Fiona Walker Charles Williams Deann Dexter Oklahoma City H. P. Inman Bobby Yatt Wewoka

Mrs. Ora McPherson Guests Include McKenzie Family

Mrs. Ora McPherson hosted Sunday visitors her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Shelly Jones of Duncan. Also present were Mr and Mrs Everett McKenzie and family Mike Susie Brenda Kenny from Pauls Valley.

Ora McPherson Shelly Jones Duncan H. J. McKenzie Everett McKenzie Mike Susie Brenda Kenny Pauls Valley Ervin Myers Danny Karen Wester York

Oklahoma City Couple Guests Of Sisters This Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Story of Oklahoma City were weekend guests of their sisters Mrs. Lela Long and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mead.

Jake Story Oklahoma City Lela Long Wayne Mead

Dooleys Visit Relatives in Wynnewood Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Bob Dooley and their son Jeff of Wynnewood were weekend guests of her father H C Long and her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Cecil Spain.

Bob Dooley Jeff, Wynnewood H. C. Long Cecil Spain

Weekend Guests of Mrs Selma Price

Weekend guests included her daughter and family Mr and Mrs O T Rushin Kevin and Kimberly from Dallas Texas and granddaughter and family Mrs Betty Ackles Carol James and Donald from Torrance California.

Selma Price O. T Rushin Kevin Kimberly Dallas Tex Betty Ackles Carol James Donald Torrance Calif

Friday Night Guests Of Mrs Williams Include Weems Family

Friday night visitors to Mrs. Cora Williams were her daughter and her family Mr and Mrs Gerald Weems and Terri of Tulsa.

Cora Williams Gerald Weems Terri Tulsa

Community Notes and Personal Visits Amid Church Fellowship

A Dallas area family and friends attend a church service and a following home fellowship for Jerry McAlester who plans special Bible training. Various attendees from Ada Reeves to Linda Vogt share greetings while others recount schoolmates and long friendships. The column also mixes light humor on car hood misadventures and farm science tuned to hens and eggs, plus a wry take on psychiatrists and a country patient’s trip to Europe.

LaVone Cienny Velma Atkeson Buford Myers Kenneth Betty David Kelley George Milligan Paul Ralph Milligan Robert Paine Ann Rod Jeff Jerry McAlester

Butler Family Weekend Trip Includes Six Flags Visit

Mr and Mrs H A Butler Jr Mr and Mrs Charles Butler Mrs Tommy Whitaker and Mrs Odis Vinson spent the weekend at Six Flags Over Texas and attended services in Arlington Texas They were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs Billy Jackson and visited Mrs Ariel Young On return Harvey Butler and Charles fished at Lake Texoma Mr and Mrs Ochis Vinson plan a California vacation visiting Velma Priest in Fresno and El labelle Capshaw in Stockton

H. A. Butler Jr Charles Butler Tommy Whitaker Odis Vinson Six Flags Over Texas Arlington Tex Billy Jackson California Velma Priest Fresno Ellabelle Capshaw Stockton

Mrs Hogue's relatives named in Tulsa event

Mrs Tommy Hogue was accompanied by her niece Mrs Hazel Ferquain and daughter Shelia in Tulsa, detailing a family gathering or tribute.

Tommy Hogue Hazel Ferquain Shelia Tulsa

Sunday Guests of Mrs Walter Melton

Sunday visitors included her son Ray Melton and family Jimmy and Marilyn from Oklahoma City and daughter and husband Aude Bryant at Happyland.

Walter Melton Ray Melton Jimmy Marilyn Oklahoma City Aude Bryant Happyland

Ramsey family ties noted in Midwest City

Mrs. Virgel Ramsey and her daughter are mentioned along with Mr. and Mrs. Don Edwards and their children Donna and Randy in Midwest City context.

Virgel Ramsey Don Edwards Donna Randy Midwest City

Legg Family Guests Extend Oklahoma City Visit

Mr and Mrs Phillip Legg hosted Brenda Linda and Phyllis in Oklahoma City for a Sunday dinner with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Legg. The sisters stayed for an extended visit with their grandparents.

Phillip Legg Brenda Linda Phyllis Oklahoma City Earl Legg

Sunday Dinner Guests At Mitchell Home In McAlester

Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ochis Mitchell were her sisters Mrs Florence Herndon and Mrs Dora Parks in McAlester.

Ochis Mitchell Florence

Grace Black Visits Tulsa Family During Weekday Trip

Mrs. Grace Black returned home Thursday from visiting her daughter and family Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Jarred and Mrs. Susie Bruner, all of Tulsa.

Grace Black T. J. Jarred Susie Bruner Tulsa

Mrs Cora Dodson Visits Relatives for Sunday Outing

Mrs Cora Dodson and her son Paul Wayne spent Sunday as guests of her mother-in-law Mrs Cora Dodson and Mr and Mrs Sidney Long, sharing time with family.

Cora Dodson Paul Wayne Sidney Long

Russell Family Weekend Visits Across States

Visiting relatives span Oklahoma and California as the Russell family gatherings include Joe Russell in Oklahoma City and Charles Russell Jr in Long Beach while staying with Mr and Mrs Charlie Russell in Pawhuska Tulsa and Jenks.

Charlie Russell Joe Russell Oklahoma City Charles Russell Jr Long Beach Calif Russell Pawhuska Tulsa Jenks

New Bethel Baptist agrees to move Sunday service back to seven p m

After daylight saving time began in Oklahoma, New Bethel Baptist Church shifted Sunday services to 8 p m leading to attendance declines. A church business meeting voted to revert to 7 p m with majority support. Fifty five attended Sunday school with visitors Beth Fullingham Debbie Lamb and Carol Waters among those present.

New Bethel Baptist Church Oklahoma Beth Fullingham Debbie Lamb Carol Waters

Sunday School Attendance at Midway Assembly of God

The Midway Assembly of God Church north of Byng reported 46 in Sunday School. Visitors included Wanda Brown with her three children and Mr and Mrs Lance with their daughter and grandchildren.

Midway Assembly of God Church Byng Wanda Brown Mrs Lance

Stonewall notes from area residents and church gathering

Etta Flanagan longtime local resident died. Eva Waller visited her brother and family in Denison Texas. Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown and Jerry Cashion visit Don Hoover's parents. Stonewall Church of Christ group met at Walter Griffin home for a fish fry with about 40 attendees.

Eva Waller Denison Tex Mrs Gerald Brown Jerry, Cashion Don Hoovers Stonewall Church of Christ Walter Griffin

Visitors of Mrs. Nelson Include Corene Sappington

Recent visitors to Mrs. Nelson were Corene Sappington and her daughter from California, as noted in local society records.

Nelson Corene Sappington California

Stonewall Day Draws Families to Lake Event

Mrs. Belle Cockrell of Tulsa and her Bartlesville daughter visited their uncle Bob Fink Saturday night. The 12th Annual Stonewall Day is set for June 11 at Stonewall Sportsmen's Club Lake with a picnic lunch and fellowship for all.

Belle Cockrell Tulsa Bartlesville Bob Fink Stonewall Stonewall Sportsmen's Club

Barnsdall visitors call on Leon McMinn

Mrs. Beulah Owens of Barnsdall visited Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn a few days ago. Mr and Mrs Lyles Sullivan and Mrs Dessie Gilstrap, all of Barnsdall, visited Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn Monday.

Beulah Owens Barnsdall Leon McMinn

Dora Clouse Visits Ada Friends Over Weekend

Mrs. Dora Clouse of Ada spent Thursday through Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. George Barnes. She also visited Mrs. Louella Mensay and Mrs. Howard Ganus in Stonewall.

Dora Clouse Ada George Barnes Louella Mensay Howard Ganus Stonewall

Local social notes from McKinney and Ada area

Mrs Mittie Nance and Mrs Myrtle Palmer were in McKinney Texas on business Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs George Barnes included Mr and Mrs Johnny Powers Mr and Mrs Mike Barnes Ada and Rev and Mrs Leon Stevens and family Coalgate Mr and Mrs Tom Jackson visited Mr and Mrs Howard Ganns Sunday Mrs Bertie Lilley visited Mrs Dave Romine Tuesday and again visited Mrs Pearl Phillips Thursday

Mittie Nance Myrtle Palmer McKinney, Tex George Barnes Johnny Powers Mike Barnes Ada Leon Stevens Coalgate Tom Jackson Howard Ganns Bertie Lilley Dave Romine Mrs. Lilley Pearl Phillips

Mrs Mary Nell Lucas Visits Ada Friends Over Weekend

Mrs Mary Nell Lucas of Ada visited Mr and Mrs T T Lowman during the weekend and also called on Mrs Myrtle Anderson.

Mary Nell Lucas Ada T.T. Lowman Myrtle Anderson

Geologists Classify Ice as a Mineral

Scientists describe ice as a mineral, an oxide of hydrogen, contributing a key rock forming role in glaciers and icecaps. The classification underscores ice’s structural importance in shaping polar and alpine geology.

Happiness and humor from a varied collection of sayings

A jumble of quotes and quips on happiness faith marriage work and daily life. Includes reflections on kindness, responsibility, and practical wisdom from anonymous authors and anecdotes about manners and Moonshine law.

Vegetarian girl dates only men with lots of cabbage

A girl who is a vegetarian refuses dates unless the suitor can show abundant cabbage. Her policy shapes her social circle and dating prospects.

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