Local residents share weekend travels and church events
Gregg and Jolinna Patton, Oklahoma City, attended church and events at OF Center weekend. Dozens of residents visit relatives in Gil Center and Ada. Lake Texoma outings include Willis Sulton and Rev Bert Jones. The Singing Souls plan a Tuesday night concert at OW Center Pentecostal Holiness Church. Family dinners and hospital visits pepper the week with many locals named.
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Enured
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Bert Jones
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Social notes from the county gatherings and visits
Mrs M Kirgland and Rae Garrett plus many neighbors attend kin visits through Monday to Sunday. The old church in Center held a Saturday night singing and services are set for Thursday and Saturday. Thelma Jean Garrett attended a revival in Oklahoma City and shopped in Ada and Sulphur with Rae Garrett. Numerous family visits occur around Ada and Cement including the Reed, Price, Kirkland, Beller, and Gray households with birthday cake surprise for M C Kirkland at a gathering.
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A. C. Terry
Leo Welson
Stanley Goodman Sr
Dorothy Terry
Ona Lee Nelson
A. G Lester
Ada
Gene Lance
Hyway Church
Galey
Elmer Trimmer
Stonewall
Mr and Wes
Edward Lance
Robby
Eddie Lance
Joyce Lance
Diner Trimmer
Anna Williamson
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Joe Crouch
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Shtork
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Tye
Joleta
Hartis
Rae Garrelt
Center
Thelma Jean Garrett
Oklashom City
Wanette
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Charles Todd
Shan
M.C
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M. C. Kirkland
Ed Roundtree
Grand Prairie
Tex
Garrett Beller
Johnny Law
John Grabtree
Beller's
Garcett Beller
Jennie Collier
Charley Overstreet
Local residents share meals and visits across families
A flurry of kinfolk throughout the area gathered for dinners and Sunday visits. Homer and A E McDonald hosted, with Dewy and family. 4 E McDonald met his brother and his wife. numerous trips to Odd Fellows Hall included several locals. many Winns and McNeills traded visits, including those to Walley View Hospital and Lackland Air Force Station.
Ada News Photographer Wins State Photo of the Year
Don Cook, Ada News photographer, won the Oklahoma Press Association Photo of the Year at the News Clinic in Oklahoma City. He took top honors in feature and picture story divisions, with honorable mention in pictorial, for a portrait of Ada poet Welborn Hope used on the book jacket and posters. Cook has worked at the Ada Weekly News since 1964 and previously received Life Magazine recognition in 1971.
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Speculators Weigh The Market Path To A Four Figure Dow
New York AP reports stock market speculation about when the Dow Jones will reach a four digit level. Writers debate solid fundamentals versus emotion, noting gains from earlier highs, mixed corporate strength, and the risk of a market pullback as investors weigh their next moves.
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Wildlife needs consideration in all human activities
Copelin urged that the needs of wildlife be integrated into every human enterprise. Without wildlife consideration, the quality of life declines as environmental harm has delayed negative effects on our existence.
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Copelin
Record U.S. tobacco exports reach 679 million dollars
The value of all U.S. tobacco exports totaled 679 million dollars despite lower volume. Higher prices kept total export value up since last July 1, the start of the fiscal year, though volume fell sharply. Exports may drop 10 to 22 percent for the year ending June 30.
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Feeders Day Replaced by Mass Media Approach
Hillier explains that years of cow calf clinics feeders seminars and field days have largely replaced Feeders Day. He notes OSU extension programs helped bring events closer to people and the shift to mass media will broaden access to new research in areas of interest.
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OSU Singers Entertain Seniors at Aldridge Building
A group from Oklahoma State University will perform for senior citizens Monday at 7 in the Aldridge Building. The tour followed a Caribbean trip. Members include Linda Shelby guitar vocalist Barbara Schaefer vocalist Paul Mooney pianist and Ashley Alexander will accompany. No admission charge, offerings fund trip expenses.
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Flea control duties in medieval fur bed towers
In 13th century Europe when furs were cheaper than wool a housewife’s daily tasks included catching and kibing fleas drawn to fur bed towers.
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Vindale Wins Contract for 57 Homes in New York
Vindale Corporation, a Dayton based manufacturer of mobile and sectional homes, won a contract with the New York Urban Development Corporation to supply 51 mobile homes and six double wide sectional homes for a pilot housing project in Brooklyn. The New York City Housing Authority will lease and operate the units as part of a two site development, with production split between Brookville Tennessee and Crossville Tennessee plants. Vindale operates plants in Ada and Tallahassee Florida.
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Ada Native's Show Focuses On Rodeo Cowboy
Ada Native Guy Logsdon hosts The Rodeo Cowboy on Channel 13’s Folklore of the Southwest series. The 9 p.m. program features a documentary-style look at rodeo, a visit to the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, and a singalong to The Bud Brahe Bull rodeo song filmed at the Rodeo Cowboy Association finals in Oklahoma City.
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Governor Calls For Study Of State Resources
Oklahoma Governor Davis Hall urged a federal study of the state's mineral resources to support the Central Oklahoma Navigation project. He wrote to the Army Corps of Engineers amid hearings at Fountainhead State Lodge. The plan would link Eufaula Lake to a Deep Fork River port northeast of Oklahoma City, with lakes at Luther and Arcadia, aiming to boost Arkansas River Navigation while stressing environmental impact reviews for public reassurance.
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Census Shuffles Top American City Rankings 1970
The 10 largest U S cities by population in 1970 mirrored 1960 in order for the top tier but several shifts occurred in rank as new cities entered the next 10. Washington area jumped to seventh with a 36 percent gain to 2.4 million, while New York remained first with 11.3 million. Los Angeles area held second, Chicago rose to third with 6.9 million.
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Los Angeles-Lang Besch
Chicago
Appeals Court Upholds Cassady Manslaughter Verdict
The state Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Mary Lou Cassady's manslaughter conviction for the February 16 1970 shooting of her husband Paul Cassady in their apartment. The court ruled the 30 year penitentiary sentence not excessive and rejected other appeal grounds.
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State Court of Criminal Appeals
Mary Lou Cassady
Paul Cassady
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