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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1968

Page

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18 Additional Watershed Lakes Planned For Sanay

Kenneth Yoakum announced 18 more flood control structures planned for Sandy Creek Conservancy District, raising total impoundments to about 54 on Sandy and 51 in the expanded system. The project involves Pontotoc Coal and Johnston counties with costs surpassing $5,000,000 and requires state and federal approvals before final funding.

Kenneth Yoakum Work Unit Sandy Creek Conservancy District Sandy Creek Clear Pontotoc Coal Johnston Upper Clear Boggy Garvin Pontotoc County

Ada to renovate Frisco depot as chamber headquarters

The west end of Ada main street landmark depot, unused for years, will be refurbished by the Ada Chamber of Commerce into offices and a 150 person meeting space. Architect Ray James praises its art nouveau style and historic value as one of the last in the Frisco line and a sturdy, storied monument.

Frisco Main Street Ada Ada Chamber of Commerce Ray James James Frank Lloyd Wright Clark Madill Ted Savage Chamber of Commerce West Main Ade Chamber of Commerce Don Cook

Ada Boy Is A Horse Prodigy Chop Sullivan

AP reports six year old Chop Sullivan trains and breaks horses on a 1300 acre ranch. He has trained 22 unbroken horses at $50 each and rides a Welsh stallion and a 16 month old colt. Henry Sullivan, a former rodeo performer, supports his son as he handles bucking horses and teaches riding amid family memory and rural pride.

Ada (Ap Chop Sullivan Chop Henry Sullivan Sullivan Henry Henry Neve Rojo

Nixon Rejects Third-Party Support Amid Wallace Clash

Former Vice President Richard Nixon says he wants no backing from George Wallace and accuses Wallace supporters of racist appeal. Rockefeller and Wallace trade shots as McCarthy and Humphrey outline education and peace talks positions in Denver and New York.

Richard M. Nixon GOP Nelson A. Rockefeller George C. Wallace Nixon New York Wallace Hubert H. Humphrey Rockefeller Alabama America Montgomery Ala Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy Paris Denver Colo McCarthy North Vietnam United States of America

Latta Alumni Banquet Planned For Saturday Night

Latta alumni plan a banquet at 7 30 p m Saturday in the East Central State College Student Union Building. Mrs Charles Richard heads the association with Pat Hudson as vp and Joe Lovelace as secretary treasurer. Special guest Terry Baulch will receive the all around student of the year award and Rev M L Stegall will be honored with a presentation.

Latta Charles Richard Clive Ce Ing East Central State College Lovelace Terry Baulch M. L. Stegall Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Clinton Custer County

World meat production hits record in 1967

The Department of Agriculture reports the world’s major meat processors produced a record 124.3 billion pounds in 1967, up three percent from 1966 and 12 percent above the 1961 65 average. Only African and Pacific producers fell back. U S production rose sharply.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department United States Pacific New Zealand Australia Canada

Duncan Family Reunion spans continents and reunites relatives

The Duncan family gathers at Wintersmith Park for a Sunday reunion. Attendees include numerous relatives from Oklahoma City, Shawnee, Sapulpa, Detroit, Denver, Glen, and beyond, with guests from New Iberia Louisiana and other states, celebrating a long family tradition.

Annie Duncan F. E. Duncan Wintersmith Park Bill Burton New Iberia Louisiana Sam Golden Glen M. E. Booth Paul Duncan Freddie Charley Burton Southwest Okla M. T. Wallace Keith Oklahoma City Merlene Dobbs Elmer Duncan Hutchinson Kan Larry Duncan Debby and John Denver Colo David Golden Cherrie Geri Clinton Eddie Duncan Eugene Sandra Janet Donna Dewayne Sarcoxie Glenda Shields Douglas Patricia Jarrett Gina Danz Tina Mickey John Binkley Steven Melinda Melisa Johnna Jerry Duncan Martie James Duncan Karen George Broquet Detroit Mich Sam Duncan Raymond Duncan Willard Ohio Dale Tilley Brenda Jeffery Delbert Duncan Akron Kirk Duncan Shawnee Vernon Scaff Emma Booth Juppy Booth Darrell Farmer Tammy Kevin Sapulpa Mike Laurie Junction City Jessie King South West City

ASCS Office Extends Hours On Noon Trial Basis

The ASCS office now operates at noon on a three week trial through July 19. If noon service proves useful, hours will continue. otherwise the office will revert to the prior schedule of 3 12 a.m. and 1 5 p.m.

ASCS

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