Ada Marine Noel Marr Dies in Vietnam Action
Ada mourns Lance Corporal Noel D. Marr 25 who was killed by multiple fragmentation wounds in Vietnam while serving as a grenade launcher with Company L, 9th Marines during Operation Georgia near Da Nang. He grew up in Ada, attended Horace Mann High School, and planned a military career. The Telegram from the Marine Corps confirmed his death on Memorial Day eve. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, an aunt and uncle, and other relatives. His body will be flown home for a military funeral. details to follow.
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Noel D. Marr
Vietnam
J. L. Trobaugh
East 14Th
Trobaughs
U.S. Marine Corps
Cpl
Marr
Co. L
9Th Marines
3Rd Marine Division
Georgia
General da Nang
Cpl. Marr
Hayes and Ada Junior
Ada High School
Horace Mann High School
Marine Corps
Okinawa
California
Rhode Island
North Carolina
da Nang
Neal Trobaugh
Midwest City
Nelson K. Trobaugh
Felix Spears
Adan
Gerald West
W. D. Little Jr
Ada Evening News
Robert S. Kerr
Tom Steed
Kerr
Monroney
Bellman
Dean McGee
Robert S. Kerr Jr
Gus Rinehart
Oklahoma City
Television Corporation
Clearvue Cable Corp
Jack Fentem
Austin Deaton
KTEN
Rev Althouse to Write The Bible Speaks Column
The Rev Lawrence W Althouse of Mohnton Pa will start writing The Bible Speaks in July 1966 replacing Dr Kenneth J Foreman who retired after leading the column since 1948 The Bible Speaks uses the International Uniform Lesson Outlines from the National Council of Churches and is syndicated by Community Press Service in Frankfort Ky Althouse is a Reading native and Penn graduate with a theology background and author of Youth Guide on Affluence and Poverty.
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Lawrence W. Althouse
Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mohnton
Bible Speaks
Kenneth J. Foreman
Division of
Christian Education
National Council of Churches
Helen Cantley
National Council Religious Features
Community Press Service
Frankfort
Reading
Penn
Althouse
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
University of Pennsylvania
United Theological Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
S.T.M
Union Theological Seminary
N.Y.C
Friendship Press
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Protestant Sunday School Forces of America
Bailey elected Oklahoma 4-H state president at Stillwater
Richard Bailey 17 of Allen, son of Mr and Mrs T C Bailey, was elected state president of Oklahoma 4 H clubs at the 5th annual State 4 H Club Roundup in Stillwater. Bailey, a 200 plus 4 H projects veteran and former Central District 4 H vice president, plans to attend Oklahoma Baptist University and become a Baptist minister.
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Richard Bailey
T. C. Bailey
Francis
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Richard
Allen High School
Allen
Central District 4-H
Oklahoma Baptist University
Gary Hunley
Keith Losson
Pickett
Vanoss Cub Scouts Hold Meal and Hunt Near Sandy
The Vanoss Cub Scouts met Friday at Big Sandy Creek for a wiener roast and coon hunt. Adults supervised while scouts collected game and enjoyed roasted wieners, cookies, tea, pop and marshmallows. Danny Coffey earned Wolf badge and Bill Hunt earned Bobcat badge.
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Corene Pedersen
Vanoss
Big Sandy Creek
Danny Coffey
Bill Hunt
J. S. Barnes
Mark
Ed Coffey
Danny
Dennis
Harold Haines
Mike
Susan
Ina Haines
Gertie Summers
J. E. Woolly
Sherry
Jimmie
Water Research Center Dedication Draws 650 Attendees
The Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center near Ada was formally dedicated Saturday with Federal official James M. Quigley delivering the keynote. About 650 people attended the ceremony. open houses were held for visitors including tours of the building. Speakers praised Kerr and the project, noting Oklahoma’s leadership in water conservation and the expected impact on the state’s research and education efforts.
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W. L. Knickmeyer
Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center
James M. Quigley
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Adans
Richard D. Vaughan
U. S
Mike Monroney
Fred Harris
Judge Dismisses Suit For KTEN Receivership
Federal Judge Edwin Langley dismissed a bid to place KTEN Ada into receivership after a May 4 suit by Ralph Stone a California stockholder. The ruling hinges on Kemp status and stock ownership questions while noting a creditor claim of about 165000 due soon.
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McAlester
Edwin Langley
KTEN
Ada
Eastern Oklahoma Television, Inc
Ralph Stone
California
Stone
Elwood Kemp
Langley
Kemp
Oklahoma
Mrs Daniel Stays Busy On Memorial Day Hay Farm
Mrs Daniel fills a hay field role during Memorial Day, taking over a tractor job for brother Anthony Minor so he can attend services. She handles the tractor and rake, fixes a missing rake piece, then restarts the route before Anthony returns and she resumes homemaker duties.
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Joe Daniel
Anthony Minor
Joe
Daniel
Anthony
Quigley Outlines Aims For Kerr Water Research Center
James M. Quigley, commissioner of the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, spoke at the dedication of the Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center. He praised Kerr and urged installations to let the public enjoy modern technology without polluting its waters. He cited Kerr as a pioneer in federal pollution control and noted the growing budget from under $800,000 in 1955 to $233 million for the next year.
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Burl Hays
Henry Bellman
Truman Branscum
Bellman
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Charles F. Spencer
East Central State College
James M. Quigley
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center
Sen. Kerr
Quigley
Robert Kerr
America
Sen
Kerr
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Rodney Hall
Gary Golden
Union Hill
Mike Golden
Jesse Green
McLish
Robert Scroggins
Byng
Tommy Peay
Eldon Griffin
Guy Mitchell
Vanoss Cub Scouts
Sandy
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Simon Patton
Wayne Magee
Lakeside Acres Extension Group
4-H
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