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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1972
Page
4
This column reflects on generation gaps and youth independence driven by mobility since the twenties. It argues that teenagers drift from family and church, while adults fear loosening ties and the loss of shared values. It stresses personal responsibility, faith, and character as time tests beliefs.
Ninety one attendees filled the Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Sunday for morning and evening services led by Rev. Glen Eaves and mission services by Mrs. Enola Chilegat. An offering of 60.34 was sent to Mexico. Camp meeting opens with the motto All want is security. Many local families and visitors are listed with remarks on church activities, hospital visits, youth services, and community gatherings across Ada, Stratford, and Norman areas.
Rural homes benefit from modest landscaping to blend with terrain. Plantings screen noise and unsightly areas, provide windbreaks, shade, and wildlife shelter. Hedge fences can replace bare metal barriers, while trees and shrubs create planned, marketable curb appeal and potential investment returns.
A narcotics case recounts officers asserting reasonable grounds without a warrant after observing suspicious activity and overheard incriminating statements. A court later deemed the arrest unlawful for lacking prior experience with an informer, illustrating that a vague hunch is insufficient and specific trustworthiness is needed to justify warrantless arrests.
AP reports at Meramec Caverns in Stanton Missouri on August 66 1966 pipe music disturbs tours. Bob Judson wave manager notes rock and roll excites visitors causing rushed tours and guide control problems.
The ten ant complains the upstairs people stomped and banged on the floor until midnight. The landlord asks if they woke him and the tenant says no, he was up playing his tuba.
Said the explorer as the tiger charged he leaped to an overhanging branch twenty feet above ground. The explorer added he did not make it on the way up but was lucky enough to reach the ground safely on the way down.
Deaths reported for LEE HH HALPIN 29 former Ada resident died June 14 DEVIE MITCHELL 18 former Fittstown resident died June 16 LOIS ROBERTS 62 Rost resident died June 16 Criswell Funeral Home listing MYRTLE A BOLIN 53 Ada resident died June 20 Criswell Frona Owens Harjo 54 former Fittstown resident died June 13 Criswell Funeral Home DORA ELLEN CLOUSE 8 Stonewall resident died June 21 Smith Funeral Home
A Tuesday night blaze razed a 12 year old all metal building housing Southland Foam Co and nearby firms in Catoosa Oklahoma causing an estimated 350000 dollars in damage. About 50 workers were employed across the involved plants as fire units from Catoosa Claremore and Rolling Hills fought the flames. The 120 square foot grain elevator style structure cost 110000 dollars when built.
The Women's Auxiliary of the Pentecostal Holiness Church Oil Center hosted a pink and blue shower for Cathy Prater. Attendees included Enola Chilcoat Judy Garrett Thelma Garrett Sandra Garner Bettie Eaves Nina Sue Debbie Ben Robinson Phyllis McCauley Dorothy Terry Lorene Scott Florence Isaacs Mary Cox Helen Bradley Angie Alene Tucker Colene Robertson Dorchie Booth Ruby Wood Dorothea Hood Prater Sue Cochran Londa Tucker Mary Lou Henson Peat Gray Carre Joyce Maxine Fulloughby Freda Esteleen Farmer Martha Love Effie Lamb Charles Sutton and others. The event featured opened pills on display, cake and punch, and a decorated gift table with pink floral accents.
The Royal College of Midwives advertised a staff replacement in a national paper describing the role as an assistant secretary labor relations officer with duties in staffing and liaison.
Billy Graham film Lost Generation will be shown at 7 30 p m Friday at First Baptist Church Konawa with appearances by Billy Graham Art Linkletter and Jack Webb. Review described it as moving and urging viewers to decide how involved they wish to be in modern troubles.
In southern Sudan the Reth of the Shilluk, a divine king, blames Anyanya rebels for the apparent disappearance of his wives. He保护s his remaining wives and 89 children while fearing ritual murder and decline as modern forces erode traditional rule. The Shilluk frontier stretches along the White Nile, with old rites still shaping leadership under a civil framework.
The Rutherford family reunion gathered on Father's Day at Lake Konawa with games and a noon picnic. Attendees included R S Rutherford of Oklahoma City, Aubrey Rutherford and family from Ada, Dan Rutherford of Seattle, Gordon Nelson and Impson Anderson of Ada, and others from Washington, Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Jack Rutherford of New Iberia could not attend but visited earlier.
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