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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

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Highway Workers Tire Of Taking Down Signs

Highway crews tire of removing campaign posters from state highway right of ways. They climb poles, scrape posts, and pull down thousands of signs as campaign season begins. Officials note violations of a 50 foot rule near center lines, yet enforcement remains inconsistent. Poster overzealousness risks dangerous obstructions and clutter on guard posts and signals.

Highway Department Ighous Ane Gampengners H. A. Ross Ada State Highway Department Ross

Farm-Ranch Club Hears OSU Educator On Agriculture's Future

Farm minded youths at Latla High School heard Fred Le Crane director of student personnel at Oklahoma State University outline an optimistic future for agriculture. He described three overlapping growth periods from land quests to gadgets and finally greater efficiency, stressing agriculture will play a growing role in America's industry.

Farm and Ranch Club Latla High School IPA 4-H Ers Fred LeCrane Oklahoma State University LeCrane America

County H D Members Attend Centennial at OU

Oklahoma State home Demonstration Council met for the Land Grant College Centennial at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Eighteen counties attended the central district meeting, with twenty five Pontotoc County home demonstration ladies present. The session opened at 9:30 am in Holmberg Hall with song, devotional, and a welcome, followed by greetings from OU President Dr. George L. Cross and Miss Mary Warren.

Oklahoma State Home Demonstration Council Land Grant College Oklahoma University Cental Pontotoc County Holmberg Hall Norman George L. Cross O.U Mary Warren A. EB. Darlow

Formosan Indian visitors study American vo ag at Vanoss School

Formosan student Song Bae Lin and Indian Tufail Ahmad visited Vandis vocational agriculture department this week to learn classroom techniques from Oklahoma State University alumni Clem Stone and Pat Gallup. They observed high school cattle judging demos and praised American participation and teaching style, planning to apply these ideas back home. Ahmad, 27, will teach in Calcutta area high schools and pursue advanced degrees. Lin, a Formosan educator, hopes to enrich Formosa agriculture education with new methods.

India Formosa Oklahoma Vanoss Tufail Anmad Song-Bae-Lin Oklahoma State University Vandis School O.S.A J’ Clem Stone Pat Gallup Voung Gallup Ahmad Lin Zattle Vo Ag Taiwan O.S.U America Calcutta Lin N! Stone Vong Clem Stone Vaness School S. Tufail Ahmad Stillwater Roy Glasgow

East Central faculty visit Cincinnati on lab curriculum plan

East Central College faculty headed to Cincinnati to consult with Public Health Service water pollution lab staff on curriculum updates tied to the new federal water research facility here. President Dr. Charles Spencer leads the group likely to affect college plans by fall 1964 as construction completes and faculty status for lab personnel is settled.

East Central Cincinnati U.S. Public Health Service Public Health Service Charles Spencer Thomas McKnight Willis Decker Brown Mackin W. James Spencer Dr. Spencer

Roaring Twenties Chorus Line Wins Share-the-Fun

Vanoss led the senior division with the Roaring Twenties Chorus Line at the Ada 4-H Share-the-Fun festival. Latta’s The Little Blue Man placed second, while Mike Enis won the senior piano solo. Junior winners include Belles and Beans and Roff acts. three acts advance to Stillwater for district competition.

Vanoss Ada Junior High Eght County Vaness Stillwater Latta Mike Enis Roff Francis Mayhue Betty Stout Wanda Haman Pickett Danny ‘Bay McLish Andy Bila Roaring Twenties Chorus June Rolf Byng Debbie Drake Matinda

Beauty Or Butchery Improper Pruning Sparks Debate

In Ada and across town, landscape architect Paul Mitchell and County Agent C. H. Hailey condemn improper pruning as "butchery." They warn it wounds trees, invites fungi and insects, retards growth, and scars the landscape. Mitchell prescribes flush cuts, protective coatings, and selective thinning to preserve tree health and appearance.

Ada Paul Mitchell Hast Central State College Mitchell Paul Mitchel

Third Business Session Opens Here April 2

A practical estate planning discussion will open in panel form on April 2 as the third session of a county estate planning course starts in Ada. Cecil Maynard, associate farm management specialist, opens the program and the panel will address questions such as whether a couple without children needs a will and if the surviving spouse can sell or deed a home to a child when both names appear on the deed.

Ada Cecil Maynard

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Jeff Jeff Andrews Andy Andrews H.D Centennial Lee Vanoss E. C WS. Knickmeyer C. H. Hailey Hailey
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