Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 85 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

6

Guardianship Sale Order for Stephen Baxter Minors

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the guardians of Stephen Carl Baxter and Janet Lynn Baxter minors are authorized to sell described property with life estate and mineral rights reserved. Next of kin and interested parties must appear June 17 1964 at 10 00 a m in Ada Oklahoma to show cause why the sale should not be approved. Copy postings and newspaper notice required.

Virginia Baxter Stephen Carl ‘Beeler Janet Lynn Baxter Pontotee County Oklahoma Stephen Carl Baxter County of Pontotoc State of Ada Fred Andrews Chester A. Williamson Riley R. Stevenson L. Stevens Edna E. Wooley Mayhue Pontotoc County Court House

Quieting title in deed heirs case in Pontotoc County

In the district court Earl R. Kelley sues the heirs and unknown heirs of Harry A Norris to determine death and heirship and quiet title to Lot 4 and the SW quarter of NW 4 Section 3 Township 2 North Range 6 East Ada Oklahoma. The petition seeks fee simple title in the plaintiff and grantees and to bar all defendants from any claim to the described real estate with process dated June 10 1964. Frances Rhoads Deputy. Attorneys for Plaintiff. 6-11-3tw

Earl R. Kelley Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice to creditors in estates of H I STOUT and Anna U STOUT

In the matter of the estates of H I STOUT and Anna U STOUT debtors with claims must present them with vouchers to Joseph Henry Stout with Will Annexed at Conn and Mayhue 410 American Building Ada Oklahoma within four months from the date hereof or be barred.

Smith Craddock Stonewall Oklahoma Earl Craddock Busby. Stanfield & Orton Attorneys M. M. Summers Jake Blevins American Building Ada H. I. Stout Anna U. Stout Anna Underwood Stout Joseph Henry Stout Conn & Mayhue

Heirs seek court action over Ada Oklahoma property chain

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a 1964 petition seeks judicial death determinations for Effie J Harris and G C Harris and termination of joint tenancy with Juanita M Harris over West 50 feet of Lot 1 Block 7 Capitol Hill Ada. A hearing is set for July 8 1964. Separately Robert L Hatcher claims tax sale certificate number 45 on NE Ten acres of Lot 1 Section 6 Township 2 North Range 4 East and warns heirs to redeem within 60 days or a tax deed will be issued.

Juanita M. Harris Effie 4. Harris Effie J. Harris G. C. Harris Capitol Hill Addition Ada Oklahoma Robert L Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Robert L. Hatcher

Mystery Domain in Vilcabamba Range Stumps Explorers

A remote area two hundred fifty miles east of Lima Peru within the Cordillera Vilcabamba remains largely unexplored. The region is described as rugged and inaccessible with no towns airstrips roads across thousands of square miles.

Lima Peru Cordillera Vilcabamba

Notice to Creditors for Annie L Jordan Deceased

Ceased Annie L Jordan probate details creditor claims must be filed within four months of first publication with administrator Donald C Jordan at 404 American Building Ada Oklahoma. Date June 3 1964. Attorney Bob E Bennett represents the administrator.

L. Jordan American Building Ada Oklahoma Donald C. Jordan

Pennington Family Attends Stratford Parade And Rodeo

Karl Wade Pennington spent Thursday with his brother and sister in Stratford. They visited a parade in the afternoon and a rodeo that night. Earlier, Dale Melton visited Dryden and Pennington families along with Clay and Clay relatives at Parish Chapel community events last Wednesday night.

Karl Wade Pennington Inlaw Mrs. Harrell Gene Pennington Stratford Dale Melton Frank Dryden Glen Ruby Dryden Milo Pennington Vineta Mildred Clay Connie Cathy

Pike Family Visits Fletcher Snipes and Wanda

Mr and Mrs Wayne Pike and their boys from Oklahoma City visit Fletcher Snipes Wanda and Corky Sunday.

Wayne Pike Oklahoma City Fletcher Snipes Wanda Corky

Neville Penningtons Celebrate New Bathroom

The Neville Penningtons are enjoying a newly installed bathroom. They celebrate the upgrade with family and friends, highlighting modern fixtures and improved comfort in their home.

Neville Penningtons

Bradley family returns from Camp Polk visit in Louisiana

Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Bradley return home from a trip to Camp Polk Louisiana with their son Wayne. They are accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Prater of Moore and Miss Helen Cox of Oil Center.

Phillip Bradley Wayne Camp Polk Cecil Prater Moore Helen Cox Oil Center

Mildred Melton and Cheryl Visit Stratford Friends

Mildred Melton and Cheryl visited Mr and Mrs Lee Decker and Mrs Maude Horsley in Stratford Wednesday.

Mildred Melton Cheryl Mrs. Lee Decker Maude Horsley Stratford

Mrs Standridge Visits Little Family in Stratford

Sadie Sherman and Ruby Howard visited Ada and Mrs. W L Standridge in Stratford to spend the week with Mr and Mrs Henry Little. Mrs Standridge remains as a houseguest this week in the Little home.

Sadie Sherman Ruby Howard Ada W. L. Standridge Stratford Henry Little Standridge

Horsley Family Visits Lindsay Hosts Saturday

Claude Horsley and Mildred and Cheryl Melton visited Mr and Mrs Paul Cameron and Claudie and Ralph Horsley in Lindsay on Saturday.

Claude Horsley Mildred Cheryl Melton Paul Cameron Claudie Ralph Horsley Lindsay

Stinnett and Pennington Families Host Sunday Guests

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stinnett of Pauls Valley and Mr. and Mrs. Harrell Gene Pennington of Stratford were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Neville Pennington and Karl Wade.

C. C. Stinnett Pauls Valley Harrell Gene Pennington Stratford Neville Pennington Karl Wade

Revival Attendance Stays Strong at Free Will Church

Mrs. Verna McCurdy and Mrs. Bessie Bradley continue nightly participation in the Free Will Baptist Church revival, attending services most evenings.

Verna McCurdy Bessie Bradley Free Will Baptist Church

Mildred Melton Visits Dallas Mrs Jerry Pitzer Monday

Mildred Melton visited Mrs Jerry Pitzer in Dallas Texas on Monday afternoon. The brief social call involved no further events.

Mildred Melton Jerry Pitzer Dallas Tex

Bonita Maddox Visits Family Near Elk City

Mrs Bonita Maddox of Elk City spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs I A Bradley and sister Mrs Daphna Cruce in Melody with Faith Hope Charla and other relatives.

Bonita Maddox Elk City I. A. Bradley Daphna Cruce Melody Faith Hope Charla

Mrs Price Richardson Visited Ada For Medical Checkup

Mrs Price Richardson spent last week in Ada for a routine medical checkup. She was seen at a local clinic and reported no complications following the appointment.

Price Richardson Ada

Local visits by Mitch ell families and friends

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mitch ell Glenda Linda and Sharon and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mitch ell Jr. and son of Oklahoma City were last weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank James and Ol en. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. James Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Flowers and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore while here.

Harvey Mitchell Glenda Linda Sharon Harvey Mitchell Jr Oklahoma City Frank James Olen J. C. James Johnnie Flowers Ed Varnadore

Local Resident Staying With Family Amid Work Assignment

A resident remains with family in the area as Corky, husband and father, stays with his father and sister Fletcher and Wanda Snipes while employed nearby.

Corky Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Della Maddox Visits Dobbyns Near Wynnewood

Della Maddox and Jeannie visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Dobbyns and children near Wynnewood Sunday.

Della Maddox Jeannie Mrs D. D. Dobbyns Wynnewood

KTEN Banquet Hosts Harvey as Guest Speaker in Ada

Dale Melton and Glen Guest attended the KTEN-TV banquet at East Central State College in Ada. ABC commentator Paul Harvey was the guest speaker at the Monday night event in the college ballroom.

Dale Melton Glen Guest Ada Kten-Tv East Central State College Paul Harvey ABC News

Weekend visitors call on local residents

Mrs. Belinda Coffin and Randy Center visited Mrs. Johnnie Griffith and Mrs. Barbara Fox this weekend, sharing time at their home.

Belinda Coffin Randy Johnnie Griffith Barbara Fox

Ada hosts Sunday night guests from Byars and Ada

Mrs Vera Rambo and Mr and Mrs Otho Stephens of Ada joined Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen for a Sunday night visit with Johnnie and Sherry.

Vera Rambo Johnnie Sherry Byars Otho Stephens Ada Frank James Olen

Ada visit by Mrs. Lillie Shook to the Maddoxs

Mrs. Lillie Shook of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Maddox on Saturday.

Lynnia Horton Employed at Stratford Nursing Home

Lynnia Horton is presently employed at a Stratford nursing home.

Lynnia Horton Stratford

Pennington Family Visits After Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue and Roy Ada visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington Sunday night. The Penningtons were returning from a vacation to Kansas and Colorado and home by way of Lawton where they visited Av ery Pennington and Bill Killian, Kevin and Gary.

Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Ada Alva Pennington Penningtons Kansas Colorado Lawton Avery Pennington Bill Killian Kevin Gary

Horsley Visit At Stratford Recalls Local Family

Claude Horsley visited Mrs. Maude Horsley in Stratford Sunday afternoon. Other guests in the home were Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Horsley and Mrs. Irene Garner of Maysville.

Claude Horsley Maude Horsley Stratford Roscoe Horsley Irene Garner Maysville

Ardmore Woman Visits Parents for Tuesday Stay

Estalene Waters of Ardmore was a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Little Tuesday.

Estalene Waters Ardmore Mrs. Henry Little

Mildred and Cheryl Melton Visit Horsley Ladies

Mildred Melton and Cheryl Melton visited Mrs Velma Horsley and Mrs Maude Horsley in Stratford Thursday afternoon.

Mildred and Cheryl Melton Velma Horsley Maude Horsley Stratford

Stratford Visits Grandparents While Parents See Doctor

Stratford spent Saturday afternoon with their grandparents while parents traveled to Ada to see Mr Ballard’s doctor.

Stratford Ada Mr. Ballard

Dale and Terry Jones Visit Oklahoma City Family

Dale Jones and Terry Jones of Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen Wednesday.

Dale Terry Jones Oklahoma City Frank James Olen

Bradley Family Reunion at Wintersmith Park

Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Bradley and Mrs. Daphne Cruce attended the Bradley family reunion at Wintersmith Park on Sunday with Melody, Faith, Hope and Charla present.

I. A. Bradley Daphne Cruce Melody, Faith, Hope Charla Bradley Wintersmith Park

McKinney Family Visits James in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Jerry McKinney and their baby from Oklahoma City were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs J C James.

Jerry McKinney Baby Oklahoma City J. C. James

Mrs Della Maddox and Jean Nie Visit Stratford Couple

Mrs Della Maddox and Jean Nie visited Mr and Mrs Jack Blackburn in Stratford Sunday afternoon.

Della Maddox Jeannie Jack Blackburn Stratford

Stratford residents redecorate homes and visit friends

Mrs Nellie Sales of Stratford spent Thursday Friday and Monday redecorating the home of Mr and Mrs Dale Melton. Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore Richards on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charlie Wright of Stratford visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Monday afternoon.

Nellie Sales Stratford Dale Melton Mrs Ed Varnadore Richards Charlie Wright Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Ada Couple Guests of Local Residents Sunday

Mr and Mrs George Ward of Ada spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J C Martin residents in the local area.

George Ward Ada J. C. Martin

Mrs Verna McCurdy Visits Mrs Bessie Bradley

Mrs Verna McCurdy visited Mrs Bessie Bradley Monday in a social call. The meeting occurred at Mrs Bradley's home and was described as a pleasant, friendly visit.

Verna McCurdy Bessie Bradley

Visitors from McDaniel Frye families meet Dees

Mr and Mrs Leroy McDaniel and Mr and Mrs Bonnie Frye Jr with children Ada visited Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees Monday night.

Leroy McDaniel Bonnie Frye Jr Ada Orlan Dees

Cheryl Melton Enrolls in East Central Summer School

Miss Cheryl Melton enrolled in summer school at East Central starting Monday highlighting a student education plan for the season.

Cheryl Melton East Central

Ada Couple Visits Dees Wednesay Night

Mr and Mrs Ardell Phillips of Ada were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees Wednesday night.

Ardell Phillips Ada Orlan Dees

Pennington Dinner Guests Share Sunday Meal

Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene Pennington of Stratford and Mr and Karl Wade were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington.

Dinner guest visit in Stratford

Ada resident Lester Sherman visited Tuesday for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Little and their houseguest Mrs. W. L. Standridge in Stratford.

Lester Sherman Ada Henry Little W. L. Standridge Stratford

Stratford trio visits Cheryl Melton on Thursday

Miss Sandra Sales and Miss Pat Lewis and Miss Maizie Lewis of Stratford visited Cheryl Melton on Thursday for a social call.

Sandra Sales Pat Maizie Lewis Stratford Cheryl Melton

Martin kin visit spans long weekend at grandparents

Mike Martin of Ahloso stayed with his maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Martin from Thursday through Sunday, visiting family during the weekend.

McCurdy Family Outing in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Melvin McCurdy Linda and Donna in Oklahoma City They enjoyed an outing at Springlake while there.

Marvin McCurdy Melvin McCurdy Linda Donna Oklahoma City Springlake

Lindsay Residents Visit Mr and Mrs Paul Cameron and Claude Lee

Residents visited Mr and Mrs Paul Cameron and Claude Lee in Lindsay on Wednesday, sharing updates and greetings during their outing.

Local Church Revival Attendance and Community Visits

Mrs. Jean Downey and Mrs. Christine Martin attended the Free Will Baptist Church revival Thursday night. Gene Maddox Ada and Joe Maddox fished on the Washita River Sunday. Frank Dryden visited Dale Melton Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Jon Law and Rooi Ada visited Mr and Mrs Poo Law Wednesday evening.

Jean Downey Christine Martin Free Will Baptist Church Gene Maddox Ada Joe Maddox Washita River Frank Dryden Dale Melton Jon Law Rooi Poo Law

Ladies from Roff Visit Mrs Alma Maddox

Mrs Lou Richardson and Mrs Sue Johnson and daughter of Roff were Friday afternoon guests of Mrs Alma Maddox.

Lou Richardson Sue Johnson Roff Alma Maddox

Stratford visit by Ballard and others to Varnadore home

Joan Ballard joinedMark and Keith in a Wednesday visit to Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore, continuing a social call at their Stratford residence.

Mrs. Cressie McKinney Weekend Visitor in Oklahoma City

Mrs. Cressie McKinney of Oklahoma City was a weekend visitor. She attended services at the Church of Christ Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. James.

Cressie McKinney Oklahoma City J. C. James Church of Christ

Ada Tuesday business session of Mildred Melton and Sybel Reed

Mildred Melton and Sybel Reed transacted business in Ada Tuesday afternoon, engaging in a local commerce matter.

Mildred Melton Sybel Reed Ada

Local Guests Reported By Jones and Maddox Families

Mr. and Mrs. Don Jones and children Galey visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank James and Olen last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Taylor Jr. and children from Oklahoma City were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Maddox. The Taylors will stay in the Maddox home for several weeks as Mrs. Taylor plans major hospital surgery.

Don Jones Galey Frank James Olen Bryan Taylor Jr Oklahoma City J. C. Maddox Taylor Maddox

Miss Cheryl Melton Visits Stratford Family Thursday

Mrs Lee Decker hosts Miss Cheryl Melton in Stratford while Jo Ellen Snipes and children Duncan spend Wednesday visiting.

Jo Ellen Snipes Duncan

Ada Residents Share Local Updates From Week

Mrs Della James remains largely up after weeks in bed. Inez Pennington visited Ada for a medical check up and was told she is in fine shape after a foot ordeal. Verna McCurdy and Chris tine Martin shopped in Ada for Verna to gain driving experience before licensing test. Pod and John Law visited J W Law and Monty Dale in Parish Chapel Wednesday night. Claude Horsley attended the Stratford rodeo Friday and Saturday.

Della James Inez Pennington Ada Verna McCurdy Christine Martin Verna Pod John Law J. W. Law Monty Dale Claude Horsley Stratford

Pennington Family Hosts Supper Guests Sunday Night

Ada, Mr. and Mrs. Neville Pennington and Karl Wade were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington Sunday night.

Martin Family Hosts Mike's Weekend Visit

Kenneth Martin and Oma Ja nelle of Ahloso visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin on Sunday afternoon and took their son Mike home after he spent several days with the Martins.

Kenneth Martin Oma Janelle, Ahloso J. C. Martin Mike Martins

Stratford afternoon visit noted

A brief item reports a visit to Mrs. Joan Ballard in Stratford on Thursday afternoon by Mark and Keith.

Stratford Hosts Miss Rebec ca Snipes Visit

Stratford residents welcomed Miss Rebec ca Snipes to spend several days with Fletcher and Wanda Snipes, enjoying local hospitality and social visits.

Nie Visited Mr and Mrs Dale Melton Sunday

A brief note records Nie visiting Mr and Mrs Dale Melton on a Sunday afternoon.

Pennington Visit Noted By Law Family at Parish Chapel

Mr and Mrs J W Law Parish Chapel and Frank James visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington Monday night in a social gathering marking a routine family call at their home.

J. W. Law Frank James Alva Pennington

Ada Sunday Afternoon Figures Miss Tate and Miss Dashier

Miss Linda Tate and Miss Teresa Dashier participated in Ada Sunday afternoon events.

Linda Tate Teresa Dashier Ada

Dale Melton Activities in Atoka and Coalgate

Local records show Dale Melton engaged in business transactions in Atoka and Coalgate on Friday. The details indicate routine commercial dealings and registrations in those municipalities.

Dale Melton Atoka Coalgate

Ada social visit fills Saturday gathering

Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda visited Mr and Mrs Le Roy McDaniel Alvis and La Vanna in Ada Saturday they were Ada business visitors last.

Orlan Dees Linda Leroy McDaniel Alvis and la Vanna Ada

Family visits and homecoming across towns

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Maddox and Jeannie visited Mrs. Inez Pennington Monday. Mr. and Mrs. O F Snipes with Sue and Charlie of Cushing visited Corky Friday. Their daughter Rebecca who had stayed with the Snipes returned to Cushing with them.

Joe Maddox Jeannie Inez Pennington

Stratford visit by Ballard and James party

Joan Ballard joined Mark and Keith of Stratford for a Wednesday afternoon visit with Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen.

Joan Ballard Mark and Keith Stratford Frank James Olen

Whitaker and Martin Visitors Share Weekend Calls

Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Whitaker visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin Sunday night. Mrs. Nadine James visited Mrs. Ethel Varnadore Thursday. Frank James visited Mr. and Mrs. Lee Decker in Stratford Tuesday.

Charlie Whitaker J. C. Martin Nadine James Ethel Varnadore Frank James Mrs. Lee Decker Stratford

Local Visits Highlight Saturday and Tuesday Errands

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Robbins of Lindsay visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes on Saturday. Mrs. Lynnia Horton visited Inez Pennington on Tuesday morning.

Jerry Robbins Lindsay Fletcher Wanda Snipes Lynnia Horton Inez Pennington

Ada Community Ale Involves Murray Stratford and Horsley

Chuck Murray Stratford and Claude Horsley transacted business in Ada Tuesday and also at the Ada Community ale describe local civic activity and gatherings with names and place intact.

Chuck Murray Stratford Claude Horsley

Deeg and Suttons Guests at Oil Center Visit

Mr and Mrs Orlan Deeg and Linda visited Mr and Mrs A O Sutton in Oil Center last Monday. The abbreviated social note records the informal calling event among local residents.

Orlan Deeg Linda A. O. Sutton Oil Center

McClure Family Visit From Arizona

Mr. and Mrs. Dick McClure of Tucson Arizona with Mrs Lottie McClure and Patsy from Ada visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen on Sunday.

Dick McClure Tucson Ariz Lottie McClure Patsy Ada Frank James Olen

Visiting Alvis McDaniel Ada and Glenn Reeves Visit Dees and Sun

Alvis McDaniel Ada and Glenn Reeves called on Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda Sun in a social visit.

Prague family visits Martin and family

Mr. and Mrs. Millard Henry and sons Henry and Jerry from Prague visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin on Monday. Linda attended the Stratford rodeo Saturday night. Mrs. Bobbye Gardner of Duncan visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes on Sunday.

Bobbye Gardner Duncan Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Mrs Susie Martin Visits Ardmore Family

Mrs. Susie Martin of Ardmore arrived Monday for a visit with her son and daughter in law the J C Martins.

Susie Martin Ardmore J. C. Martins

Ada Couple Hosts Weekend Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Don Crisp of Ada were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore. Frank James visited Claude Horsley and Mildred Melton on Monday morning.

Don Crisp Ada Ed Varnadore Frank James Claude Horsley Mildred Melton

Waldbys Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs James R Waldby of Sweeny Texas marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on May 17. They wed near Vanoss May 17 1964 with Garnett Griffith as Mrs Waldby. The event drew 150 guests at the couple's son Roy's home and honored family from six states at First Methodist Church services.

James R. Waldby Sweeny, Tex This County Vaness Sweeny Berkeley Heights N. J Waldbys Roy N.J Louis Wichita Kan Odell Tallahassee Fla Annette Roach Pittsburgh Annice Flippo Norman Doris Anderson Walnut Creek Calif First Methodist Church Hattie Stick Cushing Etta Garrett Ada

Petition Chides English Coffee Houses Over Price and Vice

A 17th century petition from women attacks the coffee house craze noting its cost drains households and leaves them unable to buy bread or summon midwives. The men’s coffee breaks are described as bitter and sour and the text laments widespread poverty.

England

Vienna Horse School Preserves Ancient Greek Traditions

Vienna's Spanish Riding School guards a fragile heritage of equestrian drill linked to Xenophon and the Greek world, maintaining a centuries old discipline of horsemanship and ceremonial training.

Vienna Xenophon

Government scientists isolate pigment signaling plant blooming

Government scientists have isolated a pigment that acts as a bloom timer for plants, enabling potential control of flowering cycles. The discovery could influence agriculture and horticulture by predicting and altering bloom timing in crops and ornamentals.

Military Help Quickly Airlifts Ada Woman to Houston

Civil Defense and military authorities coordinated a mercy flight to move Mrs. Ed Gwin, Ada resident, from Valley View Hospital to Houston for treatment after circulatory complications. Dr. Jerry Gwin accompanied her and is expected to return to Ada shortly after arrival.

Ed Gwin Ada Houston

Stonewall Youth Wins Tau Beta Phi Fellowship

Ralph R. Hall of Stonewall receives a Tau Beta Pi fellowship for graduate chemical engineering study. A University of Oklahoma graduate, he will pursue advanced work at Princeton under the DeGroote Fellowship. Hall, 22, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hall and a Stonewall High School graduate.

Ralph R. Hall Stonewall Hall University of Oklahoma Princeton DeGroote Elmer Hall Stonewall High School

Walnut Trees Yield Veneer Worth Vast Sums

Walnut growers report most trees bring only a few hundred dollars to owners. A rare exceptionally large and perfect tree can yield veneer worth $20,000, but this value applies only to the finished product after costly processing.

Canal mules tow ships through Panama locks at two mph

Ships passing through the Panama Canal locks are moved by electric mules or locomotive engines that run on rails along the lock walls. The tugs never exceed two miles per hour and are guided by signals from the ship's pilot.

Panama Canal Locks

Arizona the Grand Canyon State nickname

Arizona is widely known for its nickname the Grand Canyon State reflecting the famous canyon and its prominence in state identity and tourism. The phrase appears in educational and travel contexts highlighting landmark geography and regional pride.

Arizona Grand Canyon

Lab Moves Toward Water Pollution Lab Contract

GSA Dallas regional office invites select bidders for a water pollution research lab project with bids due July 1 at 3 PM in Dallas. Construction planned for 17 months with estimated building cost around 1.5 million to 1.75 million dollars.

General Services Administration Dallas GSA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lynn Baxter Section Township Carl Lindsley Baxter Seal Kerr Lambert, Roberts & Lewis ESSIE Cnergia W. B. Ward M. M Mers I. C. Summers Administratrix Eat B Harry Anorris Harry A. Norris Carl Stewart Frances Rhoads Kerr, Lambert, Roberts & Lewis P H. I Will G. C. Mayhue, JR Edna . Ooley King and Wadlington C. Harris W. M. Huddieson Conn & Mayhue Attorneys Elizabeth Vanhook Walnut Annie L. Jordan Bob E. Bennett Mrs. Dale Melton Mike Martin Ahloso Claude Lee Lee Decker Keith Ballard of Rebecca Snipes Alvis McDaniel Glenn Reeves Floy Glass Adan Ft. Sill Ralph Hall THE ADA Evening News
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication