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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1972

Page

5

Center Community Church Bible Study Planned

Mrs Rae Garrett reports a plan to start Monday night March 6 at 7 30 for a Bible study on the book of Revelation at Center Community Church. The gathering invites everyone to attend with Bibles in hand for worship and study through the week. Local residents share visits, illnesses, and family birthday wishes in a lively village round-up.

Leon Garrett Sandy Rae Garrett Bro Billy Wood D. P. Wallace M. C. Kirkland the Center Community Church Maxwell Church D. Fr. Wallace Thelma Jean Garrett Gene Garner Pug Garrett Sondra Garner Oi Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Hank Burk Sharon McDonald Midge McDonald Stillwater Garrett Beller the Baptist Church Robert Hamm Tulsa George (Pop) Bagby Yuma Ariz Twe Baghy Center Arizona Arthur Lawson Ruby Dryden Verneice Dryden Irene Klutts Stratford Klutts Austin Tex Sue Me Galliard Michael Jana Peggy Pevzhouse Hayward Calif Ruth Magar Norman Ray Magar Frank Dryden Gregg Lynette Law Frank Troy Miller Mary ‘Lou Henson Maxwell John Woods B.C. ‘Caviner H. R Effie Lamb Annie Branson Ada Bertha Sanders Lovelady Bruce Little Plainview Estes Clark John Wood Mae Majors M. R. Tucker Ed Blevins Robert Pratt Bill Hood Bob's Bar-B-Que M. R Audrey Wilkerson Pauls Valley Lawton Holy City Wichita Mountains Rance Tucker Mary Lou Henson Yvonne Shillings Henry Jones Madill Mae Edwards Donnie Lamb Billy Don Oklahoma City Delbert Tucker Randy Johnnie_ Tucker Regina Ricky Bartlesville Wort Clint Haskins California Clint Mamie Tucker Clyde Haskins Claude Pennington Jackie Ayres Milo Pennington Shawnee Bill Thomas Shawnee Hospital Floy Burk Pas Garrett Maudie Jones Casey Thomas Dwade Patton Florence Isaacs Clarita Gray Vickie Gray

Tupelo Teams Sweep Coalgate In Thurday Games

Tupelo junior high boys and girls basketball beat Coalgate at Tupelo. The OSU honor banquet honored the top ten juniors at Coal Gate community building with attendees including Patti Fowler and family and several local residents.

Tupelo Sth Coalgate Tupelo OSU Patti Fowler Hugh Sweat Debbie Howell Vonda Cooper Gordon Powell Vickie Pat Ellis Hinton Pat Gene Ellis Roy Ellis J. W. Ellis David Ellis Clifford MoBse Patti Lois Clifford Debra Ronnie Clifford Wolf Charles Leader Diana Donna Kay Ronnie Davey Johnston Donald Brooks Betty Massey Marsha Rhonda Larry Massey Jeanie Eufaula Roger Massey Billy Edgar Cross Ben Johnston Paul Johnston Betsy Bullard Roy Johnston Larry Phillip Oklahoma City Jimmy Bullard Germany Jimmy Brashears Robert Brashears Shawnee Ernest Harmon Ed O'Neal Omer Rowe Ardmore R. J. Hipp RoNel Midwest City Bart Emerson Jesse. Rose Etta Rose Nash Carlsbad N. M Bill Norris del Jas Tex A.M. Carter Wilma Asendorf Judy Ada A. M. Carter Annabell Ray Russel Ray Phyllis James Douglas Elkins Chris Claudia Faye Elkins Jim Guinn Bonnie Stinnett Jessie Wilson Daisy Jennings Marvin Brashears W. B. Hakette Davis Glenda Smith Hekette Glen Smith Glenda Mary

Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings at Spanish Chapel

Mrs. Carolyn Ward and others visited family across McAlester Ada and Stratford in a weekend of gatherings. Gregg Law missed school with chickenpox while relatives and friends shared meals and casual calls at the Law and Vaness households.

Carolyn Ward Keith Mike Lottie Hulsey McAlester Roger Greenlee Law Verneice Dryden Ruby Dryden J. W. Law Gregg Law Pod Law Robin Max Law Gregg Lynette Robin Law Ada Geneva Danshy Aleta Law Elma Law Pat Law Vaness Sobin Dorothy Neseel Art Oliver Stratford Oliver Velma McDonald

Three Ada youths sign up for Air Force duty

Three local young people enlist in the United States Air Force. Leon Pierce and Robert Cameron have already left for basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Andrea Scraggins, a delayed enlistment recruit, will report for active duty May 19 at Lackland then transfer to Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls for dental technology training. Cameron is son of Mr and Mrs Leon White Route 5 Ada. Pierce is son of Mr and Mrs Albert Pierce Route 2 Ada. Scraggins, daughter of Arthur Scraggins of Valdosta Ga, is a 1970 Georgia Christian School graduate. her father is a retired Chief Master Sergeant.

United States Air Force Leon Pierce Robert Cameron Lackland Afb San Antonio Andrea Scraggins Lackland Sheppard Ape Wichita Falls Pierce Is Albert Pierce Route 2 Ada Keesler Afb Biloxi Miss Miss Scroggins Arthur Scroggins Fran ‘Eis Georgia Christian School Valdosta S-Set Gary Free M-Sgt Air Force

Egg Control Bill Provokes Henocide Charge in Congress

AP reports Rep. Paul Findley denounces Senate Agriculture Committee plans for a national egg board program to lift egg prices by authorizing temporary chicken slaughter orders. He warns the bill would enable government power to reduce laying fowl and penalize violators, calling it an eggopoly manipulating prices.

Washington Paul Findley House Senate Agriculture Committee National Egg Board Findley Advisory Board Secretary of Agriculture Feds

Johnston County Livestock Show and Sale Set in Tishomingo

The annual Johnston County 4 H and FFA spring livestock show and sale is set for March 12 13. The sale begins at 7 30 p m on the final day in the fair barn at Tishomingo with Holland Juster and Charles Richards as auctioneers. All livestock will be shown and sold in one barn as facilities have been improved.

Johnston County Tishomingo Holland Juster Charles Richards

Saving Eagle Moves Slowly in Manila Experiment

An AP report from APO Philippines details a captive monkey eating eagle named Diola raised by Charles Lindbergh and trained by the Park and Wildlife Commission in Mindanao. Diola refuses monkey prey, eating only chicken, delaying release to sustain the dwindling species with careful jungle acclimation and controlled forays under supervision.

Apo Philippines Diola Philippines Park and Wildlife Commission Charles Lindbergh Lindbergh Davao City Mindanao Jesus Alvarez Park and Wildlife Commission National Park Mt. Apo Alvarez Gorman Wilson Green Allen Criswell Angel Almendaris Diela Dioa

Death notices from Ada and surrounding areas

Obituaries announce the deaths of Joe Bert Buckley 79 Stratford Vera Dunham 73 Ada Willie Wade Rose 74 Allen Harvey D Dillon 65 David W Barrett 80 Clarence G Oliver 63 Ada Dora E Patterson 8 Ada Lillian Bell Turner 72 Route 5 Coalgate Leona Beard 94 Ada with funeral home arrangements noted for Pickard Smith Criswell and others.

Joe Bert Buckley Stratford Pickard Funeral Home Willie Wade Rose Allen Criswell Funeral Home Lillian Bell Turner Coalgate Smith Funeral Home

Obituaries for Lena Black and Elmer Rigney

Lena Anna Black 67 of Allen died March 7. Huldon Funeral Home Holdenville coordinates arrangements. Reverend Elmer Allen Rigney 70 of Stratford died March 9. Pickard Funeral Home handles services.

Lena Anna Black Allen Huldon Holdenville Elmer Allen Rigney Stratford Pickard Funeral Home

Teachers Begin Meeting Friday in Ada

East Central district teachers of the Oklahoma Education Association meet in Ada for their 56th annual meeting. Sessions begin at 9 45 a m in Science Hall auditorium East Central State College with Dr EB T Dunlap speaking on The Challenge of the 70s for Oklahoma Education Jane Jayroe provides entertainment and music by Pauls Valley school.

East Central District Oklahoma Education Association Ada Science Hall East Central State College EB. T. Dunlap Oklahoma Jane Jayroe Pauls Valstey Public School Don Grant East Central

Man Charged With False Advertising

HOUSTON AP The president of Consolidated Chemical Corp Thomas Norton 42 was released on 800 bond after being charged with two counts of deceptive advertising He allegedly ran nationwide ads for high salaried positions and misrepresented his company Attracting at least 10 men from cities as far as Minneapolis with promises of salaries up to 75000 a year.

Houston Thomas Norton Consolidated Chemical Corp Minneapolis

Robbery Charge Filed Against Ada Resident

A felony robbery by fear charge was filed in district court against David Harold Holland 20 of 617 E 12th following a Monday night holdup at Iron J Grocery 513 W Mann about 150 dollars was stolen. Holland was arrested at home after a clerk provided a description. District Judge Lee R West also sentenced Alvin Alexander 16 to two years penitentiary for second degree burglary with all but six months suspended. Alexander admitted theft of groceries from Abbott's Grocery Jan 2 along with cousin Edwin Alexander 13 who pleaded guilty. Edwin's sentencing set for March 24.

David Harold Holland Holland Ada Iron J. Grocery Lee R. West Alvin Alexander N. Ash Alexander Edwin Alexander Abbott's N. Oak

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Rae “Garrett By Florence Isaacs Cameron Leon White Route 5 Nader Johnston Co. States Livestock Show Saving Eagle Biola Vera Dunham Harvey D. Dillon David W. Barrett Clarence G. Oliver Dora E. Patterson Leona Beard Sylvia O'Neal DEA GEA Stanley P. Wagner Russell B. Holloway Fred
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