Ada News Publishing History Consolidations and Pricing
The Ada newspaper lineage traces consolidations from 1901 through 1953 including Ada Weekly Democrat and Ada-Times-Democrat mergers. It notes subscription rates by mail and region, with prices listed for Pontotoc and surrounding counties, other Oklahoma areas, and neighboring states.
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ADA Times-Democrat
W. D. Little
Don Cook
Ada
Oklahoma
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Evening News
More Than One Way To Make Energy
An Ada community column surveys diverse energy ideas from solar panels and windmills to woodburners and coal, noting private power sales to utilities and regional wind strengths. It humorously considers alternative sources from sawdust furnaces to water wheels and even bears storing fat as a solution.
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Wichita
Kan
U. S
Chicago
Fort Worth
Og&e
West Coast
Pacific Northwest
Cecil Etheridge
Cecil
Lake Creek
Ada
Oir
City Man Receives Optometry Degree at Illinois College
John B. Barringer son of Mr and Mrs John A Barringer 931 Scenic Dr was awarded the Doctor of Optometry degree May 29 at the 134th commencement of the Illinois College of Optometry Chicago He a 1968 Ada High School graduate and earned a bachelor of science in agribusiness at Oklahoma State University in 1972 He will report for duty as a first lieutenant at Fort Sill September 21 after orientation in San Antonio.
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John B. Barringer
John A. Barringer
Scenic Dr
Illinois College of Optometry
Chicago
Barringer
Ada High School
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Will
Ft. Sil
San Antonio
Color and Courage in Personal Style and Color Taste
A reflective piece on how color choices influence clothing and room design. It contrasts instinctive taste with research, noting color effects on mood and perception and the risk of drab outfits versus bold palettes. It ends with a personal note about failed early art efforts and a mirror check.
Lightning Ridge Church Hosts Busy Week of Events
The Lightning Ridge Baptist Church community held revival attendance of 54 with visitors from nearby areas and a Sunday night Bible study. A Copperhead snake bite sent Lewis Powers to hospital, and a wedding shower for Derrel McDonald and Margaret Cowan was hosted at the church with many attendees and gifts.
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Lightning Ridge Baptist Church
Doug Stanfield
Emmit Germany
Don Newby
Wilson
Mack Summers
Gaylon
Garland
Gertie Summers
May Johnson
Kenneth Stanfield
Roy Laxton
Deanna
Linda
Carey Don
Danny
Charles
Rommel Tiffin
Steve
Glen Jones
Auti McCullar
Stephanie Cravens
Tammy
Ector McCullar
Ed Coffey
Dennis
Clay Young
Curtis Wylie
Joe Maddox
Thelma Perriman
Jack Mustain
Wayne Cothren
Jeremy
George Welch
Lightning Ridge
Lewis Powers
Orval Bruster
Roff
Lewis
Bill McCoy
Oklahoma City
Powers
Jerry Wells
Ada
Jud White
Lake Charles
Ray Key
Aun McCullar
Viola Kennedy
Curtis Lee
Wylie
Donna Glover
Stephen Krebbs
Shelly
Sandy Coulson
Roy Laxtons
Laxtons
George Myrick
Eddie
Nettie Ownbey
Opal Samuelson
Chloe Pattillo
Ownbey
Pearl Logan
Odessa
Tex
Hart Extension Homemakers
Leon Barnett
Laura
Melissa
Phillips
Arkansas
Gene Brewington
Salem
Ark
State Line
Mammoth Springs
Springfield
Grove
Mandy Qualls
Derrel McDonald
Margaret Cowan
Aut McCullar
Stephenie Cravens
Randy Qualls
Remmel Tiffin
Thelma Perryman
Frank Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Glen Dryden
Naomi Stanfield
Bert Wright
Laura Johnson
Holly Dawn Foutch
H. L. Waters
Ann Hamblin
Jack McDonald
Wendell
Henry Little
Walter Dansby
James Robertson
Angie Fender
Fred Martin
Mack
State Fair of Oklahoma Launches Talent Hunt for 1977
Oklahoma State Fair opens bookings for the Outdoor Stage as Lynn Saunders announces a 40 act limit for daily 10 am to 10 pm performances. Interested entertainers should call 942-5511. The fair runs September 23 to October 2 featuring acts from belly dancing to rock and symphonic music.
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Oklahoma
Lynn Saunders
State Fair of Oklahoma
Saunders
Crowded weekend of church visits and family events in Francis
Gary and Wilma Jackson and others attended services at the Southwest Church of Christ in Oklahoma City after visiting in Allen with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wright. Jared West celebrated a fifth birthday with a party hosted by Mary Scroggins, featuring a hot dog lunch and a cake. Various relatives and friends from Ada, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City gathered for visits, meals, and church activities including a Kenya mission slide presentation by Hilton Merritt and a revival at Cedar Grove Freewill Baptist Church.
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Church of Christ
Gary
Wilma Jackson
Bethany
Shaira
Southwest Church of Christ
Oklahoma City
Allen
Robert
Jeff Mallan
Adam West
Jimmy Hughes
Lisa Bryant
Mildred West
Donna Mallan
Carl
Carol Wilson
Wintersmith Park
Ada
Jerry Atteberry
Phoenix
Ariz
Joe
Peggy Atteberry
Randy
Old Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Jerry
Glen Atteberry
J. D. West
A. D. Pennel
Christian
Tulsa
Leslie Scroggins
Jr. Wynn
Wendell
Lavada West
Jewell Wilson
Robert West
Johnny West
Joe Wests
Mike
Jared
Adam
Brookside Church of Christ
Hilton Merritt
Kenya
East Africa
Kakamega
Kisumu
Merritt
Abilene
Tex
Abilene Christian College
Coy Henson
Glen
Judy Atteberry
Jim Rogers
Arthur
Mary Scroggins
Francis
Patty Mallan
Donna
Earl K. Carpenter
R. L. West
Dewey
Bernice Chaddick
Concho
Becca Chaddick
Chaddick
Holman
Carol
Carl Wilson
Mike West
West
Jared West
Viola West
Priscilla West
Bob West
David
Diane
Danny
Lori Stone
Springlake
Randy Bryant
Darrell Bryant
Washington D. C
FFA
Francis and
Byng School
Claud Freeman
Cedar Grove Freewill Baptist Church
Earl Scroggins
Happyland
Allen and
Oakman
Lexington
Ind
Bill Griffin
Fammy
Vicki
Eric
Roy West
Don West
Bonham
Martha Barne
Tom
Mary Jo Chaffin
Dean Barnes
Carletta
Armed Services
Germany
Moses leadership and the role of God in sudden change
The passage argues that sudden success often appears as luck but is a result of readiness and divine purpose. Moses is presented as a prepared leader chosen by God, not by his own merit alone, with God guiding Israel daily and ensuring the outcome.
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Moses
Egypt
Pharaoh
Israel
God
Promised Land
Supreme Court allows hot pursuit entry without warrant
The Supreme Court holds police may enter a home without a warrant in hot pursuit when delaying risks lives or endangers others. Exigent circumstances justify such entry but must be jealously guarded to prevent abuse. In other cases the court rejected warrantless entries though noting exceptions are rare.
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United Sates Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Salmon Puffs Strawberry Rhubarb Olive Meat Loaf
Recipes from Kuntry Korner include Salmon Puffs with eggs and salmon baked in custard cups, Strawberry Rhubarb compote served as a dessert, and Olive Meat Loaf combining ripe olives with ground beef and vegetables baked in a loaf pan for three servings.
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City Man
Marjorie Soutee
Alvie Griffith
Gertie Somers
Raymond Lasemand
Harold Davis
Roff Club
Audrey Welch
Shawnee
Ardmore
Keith
Rosa Lee Cottrell
Wynnewood
Sylvanus Cottrell
Davis
Orval Cottrell
Rachelle
Eunice
N. M
Raymond Cottrell
Byars
Lola Sage
Larieta Summers
Cottrell Mission
Dennis Phillips
Stephen Eric
State Fair
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