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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

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East Central to Obtain Mathematics Typewriter Under Federal Grant

East Central State College will receive a 13 550 federal grant under Title Six to buy specialized equipment including a mathematics typewriter for algebra writing. The grant funds a 50 50 match with college money and supports the business production department along with shorthand lab gear, home economics equipment, and other instructional items to benefit students and improve instruction.

East Central State College E.C E. W. James James Ment Ada

Ada Camp Adaka Session Enrolls 150 for First Session

One hundred thirty-two Ada girls and 18 counselors are enrolled for Camp Adaka at Lake Murray State Park Ardmore June 18 24. It is the 32nd camping season run by the Ada Council of Camp Fire Girls under Mrs Jack Martin.

Ada Lake Murray State Park Ardmore Ada Council of Camp Fire Girls, Inc Jack Martin Ada Camp Fire Girls

County 4-H Members Take Dairy Tour in Oklahoma City

Thirty seven 4 H members and six adults toured the Central Oklahoma Milk Producers Association Plant in Oklahoma City on June 11. They then visited the State Capitol and the Oklahoma Historical Building, after qualifying by competing in the 4 H Daily Promotion Contest on April 18 at the OSU Extension Center.

Oklahoma City Central Oklahoma Milk Producers Association State Capitol Oklahoma Historical Building 4-H O.S.U. Extension Center

Science program launched in Ada schools with SCIS approach

Ada teachers attend two three week sessions on the Science Curriculum Improvement Study program funded by the National Science Foundation. East Central State College cooperates with the Ada system using SCIS based on UC Berkeley methods. Dr. John Renner leads demonstrations showing students active inquiry with mealworms and bran, guiding teachers to judge answers by student observation.

Ada East Central State College National Science Foundation University of California At Berkeley East Central State Don Kellogg E. C. Science Norman Mary Ann Lanier Norman _Lincoln Hayes School Maxine Jeeter University of Oklahoma Laboratory School Kellogg C. L. Robertson Hayes John Renner University School Oklahoma Trial Center Renner Dr. Renner

Vanoss Club Holds June Meeting at Vanoss School

Vanoss Extension Homemakers met in the Home Economics Room for their June gathering with Leo McNinch presiding. Mrs. Geneva McCullar led roll call and the devotional. Plans were made for the Vanoss Alumni Banquet on June 29 and a Lincoln Park Zoo day for members and their children was discussed.

Vanoss Extension Vanoss School Leo McNinch Geneva McCullar Ezra Holland John I Glen Cornell Old Midland Cemetery Lincoln Park Zoo Oklahoma Marvin Briggs W. E. McCullar Laura Johnson Bob Neff Linda Sandra Edward Coffey Danny Dennis Corene Pedersen

Bartlett Plan to Reduce Pension Benefits Sparks Debate

Oklahoma City AP reports Gov. Dewey Bartlett touts a retirement bill as an improvement while Senate leaders accuse him of misrepresenting its effects. Keas of the Teacher Retirement system warns the plan may cut future benefits for many, despite a 13 percent boost for 5 784 retirees as of June 1.

Oklahoma City Dewey Bartlett Standifer Keas Senate Clem McSpadden McSpadden Bartlett Senate Education Committee al Terrill Lawton Legislative Council Terrill Keas Legisature Legistate

Lady Bug's Moon Wins Futurity at Ruidoso Downs

Lady Bug's Moon, a two year old colt, defies rumors of a Bug Killer in the field to win by a nose over Parr's Request in the 350 yard Futurity at Ruidoso Downs. Jockey Boyd Morris drives the winner to earn Marvin L. Barnes 40,048 dollars from a 100,120 dollar purse. Parr's Request takes 20,024 dollars for second with Angelina Cattle Company.

Ruidoso Downs N. M Kansas Parr Boyd Morris Lady Bug Angelina Cattle Company Alee Aed Coachen H. Linda J. B. Montgomery Labor Day

Oakman Club Roasts Wieners and Welcomes New Members

The Oakman Sportsman's Club held a Tuesday roast with about 55 attendees at the club picnic grounds. Guests included Sir and Mrs Lindell Groves and Mr and Mrs Laxton with sons, who joined as new members. Baby quail released after six weeks in a Perehouse brooder numbered about 10 weeks old, from an original 200 with three deaths. Virgil Williams assisted with the quail along with a club member Floyd McNeill.

Oakman Sportsman's Club Lindell Groves

Stonewall to Hold OK Kids Tourney

An Oklahoma Kids League baseball tournament will be held in Stonewall on July 14 for three age groups 10 and under 12 and under and 14 and under. An entry fee of 5 dollars funds trophies for champions and runners up in each division. All teams are invited to participate.

Stonewall

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