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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

7

Deaton Adams Vows Recited In Lovelady Baptist Church

Miss Charlotte Denise Deaton became the bride of Bradley Ray Adams at Lovelady Baptist Church with Rev. David Fry officiating. The ceremony featured seven branched candelabras, daisies, heirloom lace dress, and a Trinity Candle. The couple will reside at 900% E. 9th after a trip to Robbers Cave State Park.

Deaton- Adams Lovelady Baptist Church Charlotte Denise Deaton Bradley Ray Adams David Fry Odell Deaton Adams Nadine Fry Debra Christian Karen Gray Ada Rheta Remer Todd Taylor Yukon Barry Adams Gregg Wallis Orville Johnson Trisha Coffey Lisa Reynolds Tulsa Danette Fellowship Hall Trudy Coffey Tresa Coffey Cindy Christian Tammy Hill

Time Changes Marriage Rites Through Ages

The piece traces marriage origins from primitive tribal unions to arranged and purchased matches. It highlights early bride capture, the role of the best man, Babylonian dowry practices, Anglo-Saxon Bride price rituals, and the slow spread of Christianity into marriage customs.

Pill on Fabric and Other Consumer Qs From a Column

A consumer column explains pills form when short fibers fray into tiny knots on fabrics, especially durable press. Pills can be removed with a comb from notion counters. Also answered dye lots mismatch, safe defrost in frost free freezers, safety of Carolina scented candles, and left-handed catalogs.

Notion Counters Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

Eppler Family Reunion Draws Kin From Across States

The Eppler Family held its annual reunion June 14 15 at Wintersmith Lodge with attendees from Prescott Arkansas Port Lavaca Texas Kalamazoo Michigan Bossier City Oklahoma City Kingston Oakman Byng Ada Ardmore and other communities. The gathering listed numerous siblings spouses and children sharing a weekend reunion.

Eppler Wintersmith Lodge Earl Eppler Prescott, Ark Don Seydwick Port Lavaca Tex Britt Turner Susan Lusty Kalamazoo, Mich H. Johnson R. Johnson Jim Johnson Bruce Johnson Bossier City J. Vogt Justin Vogt J. Gibbons Donna Summers Oklahoma City H. Hudson Kingston Don Summers Mark Noel Neal Mitzie Maudi Oakman

Pontotoc County Red Cross Elects New Officers

Col. Maynard C. Miller was chosen as chapter chairman by the Pontotoc County Chapter of the American Red Cross. Mrs. Curtis C. Harlin Jr. is vice chairwoman and G. M. Rogers was re elected treasurer. Dr. Rudy Lewis becomes a new board member for a three year term.

County Red Cross Chapter Pontotoc County The American Red Cross Col Maynard C. Miller Social Services Center Curtis C. Harlin Jr G. M. Rogers Rudy Lewis F. Joyce Miller Joe L. Gifford Drury Spencer Oliver Parker James W. Green Gordon H. Deen Richard E. Thomas J. B. Morey Col. Miller

MSC Appoints New Director

David McCormick named director of student personal services at Murray State College. He will supervise college security dorms and student center activities, after four years as agriculture instructor and farm and ranch management director at the college. He previously taught vocational agriculture for ten years at Hydro High School. McCormick begins duties in August.

Tishomingo David McCormick Murray State College McCormick Murray Hydro High School Hydro

Farmers Revolt Over Whisky Tax in Western Pennsylvania

In 1794 farmers in western Pennsylvania rose against the whisky excise tax enacted in 1791. The rebellion spanned July to November as mountaineers challenged authorities and tax collectors with organized protests and civil resistance.

Pennsylvania

Women Turn Golf Hobby into Video Business

Kay Delaney and Sue Shea of Scarsdale New York launched Videoway Inc turning golf rounds into personalized video replays for 300 to 400 dollars. The firm employs 15 and has equipment costing 4000 dollars with plans to expand.

Kay Delaney Sue Shea Scarsdale N.Y Scarsdale Golf Club Long Island Videoway Inc

Gladioli Unit Plans Discussed Arboretum and Program

Members of the Gladioli Unit of the Ada Garden Club met at Mrs. C. A. Thompson's home to discuss arboretum plot improvements and an April Ada Council of Garden Clubs program on Our American Heritage in floral arrangements. Ray Tipton spoke on plant propagation and sterilizing soil while Thompson provided refreshments. The group will meet next Sept. 10 with Mrs. Harkey hosting and Tipton continuing as leader.

Ada Garden Club C. A. Thompson Thompson Ada Council of Garden Clubs W. B. Ward Ray Tipton Mayo Cottingham S. R. Harkey H. E. Keefer Fred Miller Marty Thumudo James Dunham Archie Leach Harkey Tipton Leader

Pamela Stone to Wed Doyle Sanders in Stonewall Church

Mr and Mrs Joe Stone announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Stone to Doyle Sanders son of Mr and Mrs Hershal Sanders both of Stonewall. Pamela Stone graduates McAlester High. Doyle Sanders graduates Stonewall High and manages Kentucky Fried Chicken in Stonewall. They will marry July 11 at Stonewall Church of Christ.

Ted Hudson J. Gibbons Ada Tom Hudson Pickett John Clinton Norman Jerry Howary Ardmore Joe Stone Stonewall Pamela Doyle Sanders Hershal Sanders Sanders Is Stonewall High School Kentucky Fried Chicken Stonewall Church of Christ

Floor Tile Prices Vary By Gauge and Quality

First time shoppers of resilient floor tiles face wide price ranges from the cheapest asphalt to vinyl asbestos and other tiles. Thickness gauge, color, backing, and installation location drive costs. compare thickness on the bottom or carton and ask dealers why prices differ. Vinyl asbestos tiles sell best due to low cost and versatility, especially in basements, with special adhesive needed for concrete slabs.

Andy Lang AP News P.O Huntington N.Y

Tips on Shellac Drying and Contractor Advice

Q and A provide guidance on shellac drying times between coats with a suggestion to let overnight. It also covers removing crayon marks from prefinished hardboard, primer choices for insulation and paint options, and steps to find a reliable contractor with references, insurance checks, and consistent job outlines.

Vinyl Wall Covering in Excellent Condition Needs Guide

A homeowner seeks advice for updating a room with smooth vinyl wall covering. The vinyl is in excellent shape, and the inquiry focuses on best practices for renovation, maintenance, or redecoration without removing or damaging the material. Guidance on compatible paints, sealants, and mounting options is requested.

Miss Parkins to Marry Seminole Man

Regina Parkins and Stephen Philip Matthews plan a wedding in Rinard Chapel at First Baptist Church. Dr. Bob Woods will perform the ceremony. Regina Parkins holds degrees from the University of Oklahoma and works as a counselor at Ada Area Youth Shelter. Matthews manages Blue Bell Inc in Seminole.

Miss Parkins Rinard Chapel First Baptist Church Bob Woods Muskogee University of Oklahoma Norman Ada Area Matthews Blue Bell, Inc Seminole

Owasso Woman to Wed Former OU Football Star

Karen Denise Pilgrim of Owasso will marry Joe Wylie of Henderson Texas in a July ceremony at First Southern Baptist Church Del City. Pilgrim, a University of Oklahoma senior majoring in music, will wed Wylie, known for his OU football career and now director at Highland Baptist Church in Waco Texas.

Owasso First Southern Baptist Church del City Miss Pilgrim The University of Oklahoma Music Wylie Highland Ms Baptist Church Waco

Planful Breakfast Formula for Balanced Morning Meals

A simple breakfast formula outlines four elements: fruit or juice, cereal with milk, bread and spread, and a beverage. This approach supports nourishment and balanced energy to start the day.

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Mrs. Bradley Ray Adams DR. Howard V. Harper Margaret Dana Carolina Aristera Organization Lester Lillard Wayne Lillard Stan Lillard Ken Hudson Byng Bill Barrett Homer Senate MSC Manhasset Kay Sue Gladioli Unit Miss Stone Bride of McAlester High School Better Business Bureau Know John H. Parkins Jr Gainesville Regina Stephen Philip Matthews W. F. Matthews William T. Pilgrim Karen Denise Joe Wylie al Wylie Henderson, Tex Oklahoma State Bank F.D.I.C Kanome State Bank
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