The Wave of the Future Service Economy Declares Itself
Experts foresee the next decade bringing nine new service industry jobs for every manufacturing or agricultural role. As household tech advances from lawnmowers to air conditioning to computers, more repairs will be needed and skilled service workers will be in high demand. The piece argues the nation’s strength hinges on a growing, well staffed service sector.
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Mars
America
Obituary notices list multiple Oklahoma deaths in early March
Stratford and Ada residents from Oklahoma are listed with ages and death dates ranging March 1 to March 8. Funeral homes include Pickard Smith Criswell and others. Names include Floyd L Keeth Lucille Price Hogan Billie Killcrease Clara Emerson Amanda Sizemore Linda Luttrell Leon Luttrell Joe Thompson Charlie Tucker Jewel Boyd Cas Sady.
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Lucille Price Hogan
Ada
Smith Funeral Home
Freedom and responsibility in a Christian view
A speaker discusses human freedom and suffering with a high school teacher. He argues evil results from free choice, compares God to a parent pleased by genuine decisions, and stresses accountability before God. Humans are blessed yet responsible as stewards, with judgement for how they use what they receive.
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God
Paul
Angus Leads Breeds At Noble Show
A large Ardmore crowd bid on 51 performance tested bulls at the Noble Foundation Sale on Feb 25. Forty four sales at an average of $827.44. seven animals passed out. Top bull was an Angus from Carl ton Corbin Fittstown bought by L. D. Warnum for $3500. 4.21 lb daily gain. Second high, a Polled Hereford from Joe Edgington Barnsdall sold to Elmo Elliott for $1250.
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Noble Foundation
Ardmore
Angus
Carlton Corbin
Fittstown
L. D. Warnum
Chandler
Joe Edgington
Barnsdall
Elmo Elliott
Wellston
Faculty Members Participate In Meet
Two East Central sociology faculty will attend the Southwestern Sociological Association meeting in Dallas from March 22 to 24. Jack Nelson will read The Effects of Institutionalization Upon Nursing Home Residents and Norman Thygesen will present Demographic Factors Related To the Participation of Rural Community Leaders in Voluntary Associations.
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East Central Sociology Department
Jack Nelson
Norman Thygesen
Southwestern Sociological Association
Dallas
Nelson
Thygesen
Medical Fees Rule From Court: Care Over Outcome
A law case states that doctor fees depend on the quality of work, not results. It notes a surgeon may charge more to wealthier patients while maintaining a constant duty of care. The judge affirms equal care for paupers and millionaires, regardless of payment.
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Harold
Little Things Count In Life And Lifts To God
A reflective collection of quips and moral vignettes about kindness humor and everyday life. The verse and anecdotes emphasize small acts of courtesy and the wisdom found in simple perceptions from family meals to workplace scenes.
Eastern turkey project moves toward spring gobbler season
Oklahoma wildlife officials report trapping 36 Eastern turkey at four sites in four counties on February 23 as part of a plan to establish a huntable flock from the Arkansas line to Highway 69. Lowry notes the birds are more wary than Rio Grande turkeys and require camouflaged gear and nets for capture.
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Turkey
Oklahoma
Fred (Crockett) Lowry
Lowry
LeFlore
Arkansas Line
Highway 69
Pushmataha
Cookson
Naval Ammunition Depot
Pittsburg
Bob Bordon
LeFlore County
Bordon
Rio Grande
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Plains
Beaver
Beckham
Cimarron
Greer
Harmon
Jackson
Kiowa
Texas
Washita
Husband and Wife Die in Twin Ada Homicide Suicide
Police found Leon Luttrell and his wife Linda dead at 531 W 15th in a bed room scene described as murder and death by own action. Luttrell, 48, a former Ada police officer, shot Linda four times then died by suicide with a .32 revolver. The couple left two children with relatives. DA Gordon Melson noted Linda’s wounds and Luttrell’s single wound. The bodies were discovered after a family member reported concern.
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Leon
Linda Luttrell
W. 15Th
Leon Luttrell
Ada Police Department
Linda
Gordon Melson
Luttrell
Loyd Cannady
Allen
Cannady
Bob Linker
Luttrells
Melson
Former Resident Shows Paintings In New York
Former East Central State College president’s son Bill Linschied presents an 85 piece one man show at Amato Opera Theatre in Manhattan. Works span media and themes after eight years painting clowns. Exhibition runs through March with a sale planned for April 1.
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Amato Opera Theatre
New York City
William Lind
Bill
Linscheid
East Central State College
A. Linschied
Manhattan
Farm debt could quadruple by 1985 warn USDA projections
John E. Lee Jr of the Economic Research Service outlined outlook figures at the National Agricultural Outlook Conference. Projections show U.S. farms shrinking from about 2.8 million in 1971 to 2.1 million by 1985, with superfarms earning 167 percent more and accounting for about two thirds of food and fiber.
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John E. Lee Jr
Economic Research Service
National Agricultural Outlook
Lee
U.S
USDA
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