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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

4

Housewives as Role Models and Critics Debated on TV

A televised debate explores the value of housewives and mothers with contrasting views. An ironic feminist critic argues many women should expand beyond home life while defenders cite social contributions big and small. The author notes economic pressures push more women into work, risking the full-time homemaker becoming endangered.

W. A. Roberts Jr The National Observer

Miss Ada Readying Her Act for Oklahoma Pageant

Brenda Mauldin, Miss Ada 1977, prepares for the Miss Oklahoma pageant in Tulsa. She will compete in swimsuit, evening gown, and onstage presence on June 9 to 11 at Oral Roberts University Mabee Center, with a piano solo and judges' interviews. Admission ranges from 2.50 to 7.50, tickets via Judy Tipton.

Brenda Mauldin Tulsa Miss Mauldin East Central University Ada James Falconer University of Oklahoma Ada Merchants Oral Roberts University Mabiee Center Judy Tipton Mauldin

The Fifth Amendment Shield in Bribery Probe

A politician testifies about paying public officials and refuses on constitutional grounds. The court upholds the Fifth Amendment privilege as personal and limited, allowing silence unless there is real risk of self incrimination.

Inquisition Star Chamber

Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Sees Weekend Attendance and Visits

Attendance at Lightning Ridge Church Sunday was 68 with visitors from Brownsville Tennessee Phoenix Arizona Ada Oklahoma and Wayne. Memorial Day cemetery visits and a large haying effort mark a busy week in the Lightning Ridge area.

Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Ben Bridgewater Brownsville Tenn Ellen Crawford Phoenix Ariz Lillie Shook Ada Margaret Cowan Wayne Derrel McDonald Gaar Corner Lillie Mae Webster Lonnie Miller Lightning Ridge Hart Cemetery Mack Summers Everett Cottrell Oklahoma City Zoo Mack Everett Hunters Loveta Mary Gertie Summers Joe Summers Albert Cassady Galey Gene Summers Pauls Valley Ina Haines Union Hill John Maddox Teresa Clint Vicki Welch Don Newby Union Hill Baptist Church Chet Howard Rogers Ark Lara Miller Nettie Ownbey Stratford Rosa Thompson Pasadena Tex Thompson Hart Hart Club The Extension Homemakers Group Mrs. Thompson Arno Griffith Leo McNinch Alvin Murdock Laura Johnson Clifford Ellis 0. M. Kile Jr Shannon Brandon Wynnewood Alvie Griffith Howard Briggs Bobby Briggs Latta Marvin Briggs Luther McKinley Stratford Nursing Home Doug Lester Bill Briggs Aut McCullar Stephenie Cravens Tammy Kenneth Childers Steve Becky Harrah Randy Qualls Mandy Monty Cottrell Davis Naomi Stanfield Kenneth Stanfield Kevin May Johnson Farrell Sales Bill Thomason Roff Bonnie Walls Roy Laxton Francis Henry Cora Mercer Texas Paul Mercer Opal Hunter M. E. Mercer

West reunion attendees and community notes

A long list of attendees from Ada and multiple towns gathered for a Saturday dinner and nearby events. The piece also reports church services, memorials at Cedar Grove Cemetery, bean supper proceeds, Byng Little League results, upcoming Cedar Grove revival, HomeComing Day plans, and local subscriber updates.

Dallas Robert Wests Cedar Grove Cemetery Richard Bailey Ada Freewill Baptist Church George Palmer Francis Methodist Church Claud Freeman Cedar Grove Freewill Baptist Church Arthur Mary Leslie Scroggins Earl Carpenter Patty Mallan Donna Jeffrey Homer School Robert Mallan Byng Jim Rogers Arthur Scroggins A. T. Scroggins Mary Scroggins Bud Smith Konawa Bro Church of Christ Bernice Chaddick Bro. Scroggins J. D. West Jared Adam Lorene West Jack Barbara Tyler Ada Earl Scroggins Fort Worth Freewill Baptist Church Mildred Adam West Bert Becky) Chaddick Pontotoc County Oklahoma Becky Francis Becky Johns Donna Dykstra California W. A. Herron Texas Jerry West Tishomingo Winfred Chaney Chickasha Tom West Shawnee Moore Harold Akins Marie Tigert Lottie Keeling Sunshine Church Jimmy Ford Ark A. E. Ford Sunshine Community Larry Heard Clyde Hobgood Mt. Olive Church Pearl Blevins Harden City Joy Lee Green Leroy Mary Summers Bonnie Nix McCloud Claude Hewett Daily Phillips James Ford Latta Jim Dew T. J. Roquemore Henry Childs Roff Bill Cole Houston Julia Thomas Melissa Green J. L. Green Jesse Green Melissa Sunshine Thomas East Hill Cemetery Joe Thomas del City Odus McGalliard Gary Young Lake Eufaula Jimmy Julie Wyche Jim Wyche Don Parr Vic Prince Andrea Overland Park Kan Tillie Parish Bill Maxine Taylor

Egypt and Israel headlines echo across ages

A column recalls ancient Exodus fears as a lens for modern tensions between Egypt and Israel, highlighting how concerns about being overwhelmed persist in different eras and places. It frames recurring themes of fear and conflict tied to national and religious identities.

Egypt Israel Ireland

Exploitation and fear in ancient and modern power dynamics

The author argues that fear of minorities and the urge to control others have driven exploitation across eras. Citing Exodus and ancient empires, the piece links bondage and oppression to profit and guilt avoidance, concluding that defying divine will ultimately challenges tyrannical aims.

Lebanian Southeast Asia Ussr Israel

Ginger Ice Cream and Kumquat Sundaes Recipe Notes

Ginger ice cream recipe uses preserved ginger and vanilla ice cream with optional syrup drizzle. Includes preparation steps for softening, folding in ginger, refreezing, and serving in sherbet glasses. Also provides butterscotch glaze and kumquat sundae method with orange segments, kumquats, and vanilla ice cream for four servings.

Canton China Chinatown

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