Ada project director to leave July first
Bert Mitchell 42 will resign as project director of the Arkansas Red River Project in Ada effective July 1. He led the Ada office since 1962 and will move to Denver to work with the National Park Service and a consulting service on interstate carriers.
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Don Cook
Bert Mitchell
South Broadway
Ada
Mitchell
Norman
Denver
National Park Service
Arkansas-Red River
Wichita Falls
Tex
Arkansas and
Red Rivers
Bureau of the Budget
County Man Opens Indoor Horse Training Arena in Pontotoc County
R B Ashley operates the only indoor horse training facility in Pontotoc County, a 90 by 102 foot arena with 16 stalls, overhead lighting, and plans to add 20 feet. The indoor setup allows year round training regardless of weather, with horses started as two year olds and trained six days a week.
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County Man
Bob Kirby
R. B. Ashley
Ashley
Pontotoc County
Ada
SH 99
Oklahoma City
Wildlife Director Urges Oklahoma Support for Gun Legislation
Oklahoma sportsmen are urged to back Senator Roman L. Hruska’s gun bill S 1853 now before Congress. The measure aims to curb indiscriminate gun sales, ban interstate shipments of firearms violating state laws, prohibit handgun sales to juveniles, and require a week long waiting period for background checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Bever
Oklahoma
U.S
Roman L. Hruska
Congress
Hruska
Bever
Bxt
National Safety Council
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Emanuel Celler
New York
Stuart Russell
Oklahoma City Gun Club
Oklahoma Rifle Association
Rev Wood Killed In Wreck Near Winslow Arizona
Rev Weldon W. Wood age 40 former Ada Free Will Baptist Church pastor was killed in a one car crash near Winslow Arizona about 4 a.m. yesterday. His wife Alice daughter Janet and sons Bruce Timmy were injured seven miles west of Winslow and listed in good condition. The Wood family residence is Campbell California near San Jose and they were en route to Ada to attend a family reunion in Sulphur Sunday.
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Weldon W. Wood
Ada Free Will Baptist Church
Oklahoma
Winslow
Ariz
Wood
Alice
Janet
Bruce
Timmy
Winslow Hospital
Campbell
Calif
San Jose
Ada
Water Main Break Disrupts Ada Area Service
A break on the main line from Byrd's Mill Spring to Ada ruptured about 5:20 a.m. two miles south and west of Ahloso. City Manager J. B. Davidson said repairs were hoped to finish by Thursday evening but the line would be without water until repairs are complete. He noted the area has seen past breaks and that the city had water on hand to meet needs in the interim.
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Byrd’s Mill Spring
Ada
J. B. Davidson
Ahloso
Davidson
East Central State College Summer Session Enrolls 1442
East Central State College opened a busy summer term with 1442 students enrolled by Thursday, down from 1475 a year ago. The Upward Bound program brings 120 high school students to campus this weekend while a Porgy and Bess Singers program starts Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central State College
Porgy and
Bess
East Central
Student Union
W. A. Altmiller
Roy Maxwell
Jack Nance
LeRoy Taylor
Maurice Walraven
D. J. Gerbrandt
State Department of Education
Ronnie Reeves
Kent Morris
Black Spot on Roses and Soil Testing Tips
County Extension Director John D. Netherton explains rose black spot disease with circular black spots yellow halos on leaves and how to spray weekly during spring. He also advises soil sampling methods to test nutrient levels and avoid poor drainage areas while promoting weed growth for quail habitat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Netherton
Morris Memorial Picnic Brings Latta Church Members Together
Morris Memorial Baptist Church of Latta held a fellowship picnic at Wintersmith Park on Monday. Guests included Rev and Mrs Sonny Smith along with Jay and Penny, and many members such as Leroy Cantrell Sharon Hershel Kevin Gene Meyers Mike Ronnie Vernon Myers Sharon Phil Stevens Sonja Shelly Clive Rigsby Cliff Chad Laurin Patton Brad Lauria Gregg Lindsay and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Memorial Baptist Church of Latta
Wintersmith Park
Sonny Smith
Jay
Penny
Leroy Cantrell
Sharon
Hershel
Kevin
Gene Myers
Mike
Ronnie
Vernon Myers
Phil Stevens
Sonja
Shelly
Clive Rigsby
Cliff
Chad
Laurin Patton
Brad
Lauria
Gregg
Lindsay
Quick chafing dish snacks from Grandmother’s era
The article recalls early 1900s chafing dish use for fast meals and late suppers. It offers a simple quick snack recipe beating four eggs with butter salt and pepper, cooked until thickened and served immediately.
Creamed Sweetbreads and Buttered Chicken Balls
A historical recipe describing fried pear shaped chicken balls and a cheese sauce with beer, cheddar and spices served on buttered toast. It includes detailed steps for breading, frying, and preparing a creamed sweetbreads sauce with butter flour cream nutmeg and seasonings.
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McO Johnson
East 7Th
Johnson
Fort Worth
Corps of Engineers
Texas
Dallas
Red River
Arkansas
Red
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Deogle Stanford
A. B. Ashley
Rev. Wood
Winslow, Ariz
Morris Memorial
E. W. Crisp
Ucumbe
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