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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1970

Page

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New Body Composition Tests Offered to Oklahoma Ranchers

Oklahoma State University announces two new methods for measuring meat animals. The K-40 counter estimates fat free lean from potassium levels while the Scan-o-gram uses high frequency sound to gauge fat thickness and ribeye area. Experiments at the Live Animal Evaluation Center near Stillwater show low error margins and promising breeding selection results. Applications for Friday custom service begin June 5 with prearrival deadlines and a $25 fee plus optional $2 for tranquilization.

J. C. Hillier Animal Sciences and Industry Oklahoma State University OSU Stillwater Lowell Walters Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Walters Hillier Meat Laboratory Oklahoma OSU Live Animal Evaluation Center Advisory Committee

Trial Witness Identifies Defendant in Dallas Stabbing Case

Ollie Whitley 80 testified in Dallas asst. DA Scott Hudson asked him to identify the suspect in a November stabbing and robbery. Whitley initially pointed at a juror then corrected to Nathanial Goodman, who was later found not guilty after jurors deliberated briefly.

Dallas Ollie Whitley Asst. Dist. Atty Scott Hudson Whitley Hudson Nathanial Goodman Goodman

County Woman Badly Hurt In Accident Here

A 64 year old county woman, Mary Josephine McAnally, was seriously injured when the pickup she rode in overturned west of Ada on SH 13. Her son William Wayne McAnally was hospitalized in fair condition. State trooper H T Gay cited defective steering as the cause after the vehicle went off the road and rolled once.

Ada SH 13 Mary Josephine McAnally Valley View Hospital William Wayne McAnally Route 2 H. T. Gay McAnally Gay

Natives Named To Posts At Sun Refinery

Two area natives join a 12 member Sun Oil Company Products Group at the Duncan refinery Ada native Jesse A Warren becomes manager labor at the Duncan plant Allen native Luther Jones advances as operating superintendent Warren a 30 year DX veteran served in the USAAF and is a chemist by training Jones a 40 year DX veteran began as shell still operator and rose to supervisor at Duncan Both hold degrees from East Central State College and have long Petrochemical affiliations

Sun Oil Company New Products Group Duncan Ada Jesse A. Warren Allen Luther Jones Warren U.S. Army Air Force East Central State College American Petroleum Institute American Chemical Society Jones Shell

June Accident Sum Holds At Six With No New Events

Ada reports no accidents on Wednesday keeping June total at six, unchanged from the prior year. Municipal Court saw Eugene B. Brown Roy Melvin Johnson and Joe Walker plead guilty to public drunkenness and each paid a $20 fine. Bonds forfeited in various assault and traffic cases included George W Lindsey Laura Lindsey Patricia Thomason William L Gould Charley Hef fington Jewell H Brown and Robert Massey Rich. In District Court Charlene Lett pleaded guilty to a bogus check with sentencing deferred for 90 days Rollie Lewis Hall pleaded guilty to grand larceny with pre sentence review set for July 10. Other defendants pleaded guilty or faced charges including speeding reckless driving no driver s license and related offenses with modest fines.

Ada Eugene B. Brown Roy Melvin Johnson Joe Walker George W. Lindsey Laura Lindsey Patricia Thomason William L. Gould Charley M. Heffington Jewell H. Brown Charlene Lett Rollie Lewis Hall Nicholas Worcester Jr Michael Lee Cochran Mickey Gene Melton Norman Factor Robert Massey Rich

Thunderstorms Expected Across Oklahoma Today

The U S Weather Bureau warned of a few thunderstorms developing today over Oklahoma some potentially severe. Western skies were clear, central and eastern areas were cloudy with highs in the lower 90s in the west and 80s elsewhere. Storms reached southwestern and central Oklahoma Wednesday night with some moving in from Kansas and tornado watches in effect.

Associated Press Oklahoma U. S

Ada Soldier Receives Basic Training Leadership Award

Pvt. Deryk L. Redden of Ada earned the Leadership Award at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Fort Bragg. He was selected for outstanding performance in all phases of basic training with Company E 2nd Battalion 1st Basic Combat Training Brigade.

FT. Bragg N.C Usatci Deryk L. Redden Ada U. S. Army Training Center Infantry Reuben Redden E. 14Th Redden

East Central Announces Four New Faculty Members

East Central State College reveals four new faculty hires for the fall replacing retirees and resignations. Opal Willard Lee joins English and Upward Bound as counselor. Jack Wiley Paschall becomes director of audio visual services and education instructor. Peggy Brown Condor fills Sturdevant’s vacancy with graduate assistant duties. Nan cy Ebey Ballard returns in sociology with OSU graduate work. Dr. E W James notes more positions pending regent approval and several staff will take leaves for further study.

East Central State College Myrtle Sturdevant Roy Allen James West Miss Sturdevant East Central Business Education Department Allen University of Oklahoma West James Moore Opal Willard Lee Lee East Central Wiley College Marshall Tex Idabel Jack Wiley Paschall Paschall Southeastern Lovington N. M Mer Oklahoma State University Nancy Ebey Ballard E. W. James

Bartlett pressure on OU board unites opposition in Oklahoma City

Gov. Bartlett faces Senate Education Committee scrutiny over Dr. W. M. Lockard appointment to OU Board amid talk of ousting OU President J. Herbert Hollomon. Sen. Miller vows to probe any conditions tied to new regent and to press for independence of constitutional boards. Hollomon's contract runs to June 30 and regents plan a June review.

Oklahoma City Dewey Bartlett University of Oklahoma J. Herbert Hollomon George Miller D-Ada Senate Education Committee OU Board of Regents W. M. Lockard Bartlesville Miller Holloman Oklahoma Harvard University Bartlett Regents Dr. Holloman Senate Hollomon Dr. Lockard Lockard

Road Commission To Receive Bids On Area Projects

The Oklahoma Highway Commission will accept bids by June 26 for 58 area projects with an estimated total cost of 8,784,722 dollars. Local items include Murray County US 77 widening and overlay and SH 7 resurfacing near Davis and Sulphur, Pontotoc County SH 3 widening and resurfacing near Ada and Coal County line.

Oklahoma Highway Commission Murray County Davis Pontotoc County Ada Pontotoc Coal County

Explosions Rip Anesthesia Firm In Downtown Oklahoma City

More than two dozen blasts damaged Anesthesia Service Inc in downtown Oklahoma City at mid morning. One worker was injured. flames engulfed the building as firefighters contained the blaze by 10 30 a.m. and searched for victims.

Oklahoma City Anethesia Company Anesthia Service Inc Lee North Third

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