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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1973

Page

7

Ada High Choraleers Win Sweep Stakes Again in Norman

For the seventh straight year the Ada High School Choraleers led by Betty Woods won the Sweepstakes trophy at the Oklahoma vocal music contest in Norman. The Girls Glee Club Boys Glee Club and Seven Teens plus Mixed Ensemble earned top or superior ratings. several students earned superior or excellent solo designations. A Spring Fling concert is set for May 11 at 8 p.m. in the EC Auditorium with the young singers performing.

Ada High School Betty Woods

Father defies ALS odds as family keeps faith and routine

Richard Kisonak a 43 year old father of three from Lewiston fights ALS known as Lou Gehrig's disease. He writes notes uses a typewriter and keeps his daily life with Beverly and their children Rick Jan and Wayne 2. Despite a doctors prognosis of one year to live he marked a milestone on November 11 and vows to continue the fight with prayer and daily therapies.

Father of Three Kisonak Associated Press Lou Gehrig New York Yankees Beverly

Battle Against Fatal Illness Inspires Faith and Resolve

The subject recalls eight basement cartons holding 10 000 letters from readers after a widely covered story. He describes how encouragement shifted his mindset toward fighting illness and turning to religion for strength, believing God granted him an extra six months of life beyond doctors' projections.

Gasoline rationing forecast by Florida congressman

Representative William Gunter of Florida warned at a Missouri district meeting that gasoline rationing could occur within the year and that major oil firms may limit gallons per customer. He cited US energy use, peak oil production, and limited alternatives, urging conservation and voluntary industry controls.

Florida Kansas City William Gunter D-Fla House Subcommittee On Energy Gunter Missouri Congress Orlando Jerry Litton D-Mo United States Florida Democrat U.S Middle East Alaska

McLish Sets School Baccalaureate May 13

Baccalaureate services for McLish high school seniors and eighth grade students set for May 13 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Rev Bennie Boeck pastor of the Fittstown Assembly will deliver the address.

McLish Bennie Boeck Fittstown Assembly

Agnew Leads 1976 GOP Nomination Poll

Gallup survey of 798 Republican voters places Vice President Spiro T. Agnew at 35 percent as the preferred 1976 GOP presidential nominee. Gov. Ronald Reagan 2 percent. former Treasury Sec. John Connally 15 percent. Gov. Nelson Rockefeller 11 percent. Sen. Charles Percy 8 percent. Commencement set May 17 for high school classes with valedictorians and salutatorians named. diplomas to be presented by C. A. Moore.

Princeton N.J Spiro T. Agnew Gallup Agnew Ronald Reagan California Secretary of the Treasury John Connally Connally Nixon Nelson Rockefeller New York Sen Charles Percy Illinois McLish School Linda Townsend Virgil Townsend Rodney Crabtree John Ray Crabtree Melinda Wyche Tommy Wyche

Historic stones in Trinity College chapel span world past

Hartford based report describes an exhibit built into Trinity College chapel featuring stones from Joan of Arc’s Rouen dungeon and John Hus’s 1414 pulpit, a Great Wall fragment, a Palatine Hill mosaic, a Roman tile, a Whitehall Palace window, and a 1932 chapel construction.

Hartford, Conn Trinity College John Hus Rouen France Joan of Arc China Palatine Hill Rome England Whitehall Palace London Cardinal Wolsey

Ada High to Stage The Bald Soprano Friday Night

Ada High School will present The Bald Soprano a one act absurd drama by Eugene Ionesco at 7 30 p m in the Little Theatre. The evening includes Readers Theatre selections with a large cast and student and staff directors and crew.

Ada High Schools Eugene Ionesco Ada High School Little Theatre

Smoking urge ends in a gunshot in Mexico City

Sergio Chavez asked a passerby for a cigarette and was shot three times. The incident highlights health risks linked to smoking and random street violence in urban Mexico City.

Mexico City Sergio Chavez

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed List 1

A jumble of crossword clues including Daybreak, Inner, National park, Seeps, Night bird, Blood factor, Ooz, Drinks slowly, Portico, Numerous, Divinity degree, Girl's age, Lacquered metalware, Female, Animal doctor, Eat away, Seabirds, Be indebted, Bluish white, Tree dwelling, Wide mouthed metal mammal, Church official pitchers, Young pigs, Note of scale, Roof ornament.

National Park

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