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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1967

Page

2

Ahloso's West Named Teacher Of The Year

Mrs Inez West a third and fourth grade teacher at Ahloso School named PonItoe County Teacher Of The Year for 1967. She has 33 years teaching with 26 at Ahloso and 2 at Harden City and Union Valley.

Inez West Ahloso School Ponintoe County West Union Valley Harden City Ahloso Ter Kay Stratton Arkansas Steve Ada High School Ada High University of Oklahoma

Wishing Well Theme Marks Byng FHA Investiture

The Byng Homemarkers install the 1967 68 FHA officers in a wishing well theme. New officers include Sharlet Shope president Glenda Scarbrough VP Karen Phillips secretary Linda Christian treasurer Cecyl Heoser historian Ensie Watts parliamentarian Anita Norris TEporter Nancy Putman song leader Dianne Ferry pianist Debra Dealon. Retiring officers Bren da Cooley president Debbie Collier VP Cathy Neely secretary Peggy Pittman treasurer Freida Byers historian Vicki Stallworth parliamentarian Barbara Kymes reporter Maurene Lamb song reader Donna Coon pianist.

Glenda Scarbrough Karen Phillips Linda Christian Cecyl Heoser Ensié Watts Anita Norris Nancy Putman Dianne Ferry Debra Dealon Brenda Cooley Debbie Collier Cathy Neely Peggy Pittman Freida Byers Vicki Stallworth Barbara Kymes Maurene Lamb Donna Coon

Prayer in School Rhetoric Turns to Public Debate

Poemlike plea questions whether public school prayer fits the Bill of Rights. It rebuts legal constraints on prayer while urging silent contemplation, and laments the pace of change in a nation under God. The speaker asks for a moment of quiet, fearing consequences if allowed or denied.

God Fats Oda

Military Campaign Name From Flat Land Origins

The text explains that Rome's flat land southeast of the Tiber, known as Campania, gained its name from Latin for a flat area. Later, Latian armies used it as a training ground, linking the term to military efforts and campaigns.

Rome Tiber River Campania

Salad Luncheon White Elephant Sale Date Set

Mrs James Patteson led a quiz on food additives at the Colbert Homemakers Group meeting. Hostess Mrs Alvin Crawford. plans for a salad luncheon and two white elephant sale on May 16 at 12 30 p m in Mrs Don Hendersons home. Guests invited. refreshments served by several members.

James Patteson Colbert Homemakers ‘Group Alvin Crawford Fannie Miller Crawford Don Henderson Jack Green Sheldon Wilson Raymond Verble Barnett McCollunt James Patleson Joe Engel Lester Kymes

Community Notes From Tupelo And Picketts Area

Local families share visits and trips across Tupelo and Picketts towns. Residents attend church events, hospital stays, and family reunions while junior and senior classes travel to Six Flags Over Texas. Several neighbors visit relatives in Ada, Durant, and Stonewall, with community members arranging doctor visits and celebrations.

Billie Sue Nesbitt Denison Tex John Woolly Reta Nida Margie Brooks Stonewall High School J. W Treas Val Ray Brooks Pauls Valley Dalley View Hospital Albuquerque N. M Las Six Flags Texas Margie Brooks

Colbert Ruth Class Plans May Outing at Hardcastle Home

Mrs. Richard Hardcastle hosted the Ruth Class of Colbert Baptist Church for the May session. A churchwide wiener roast is planned for May 19 at the Hardcastle home. New study course topics were led by Mrs. Roe Hardcastle and Mrs. Pansy Harjo.

Colbert Ruth Richard Hardcastle Ruth Colbert Baptist Church Hardcastle Roe Hardcastle Pansy Harjo Dudley Bristow Chris Mark Ethel Sanders Lahoma Presley Brent Pansy Karjo Oleta Cushman Cindy Bernardine Wade Polli

Livestock Seminar Sessions Led by OSU Experts

Notes from the page show a continuation of News Notes with details on a livestock event. Dr. Bill Taggart, OSU Extension Livestock Specialist, chairs the morning session while Dr. J. C. Hillier, head of animal science and industries, leads the afternoon session. The event invites research workers to ask questions across all phases of livestock operations.

Unc Tunity Bill Taggart OSU J. C. Hillier Animal Science and Industries

Goodneighbor dresses and hats feature varied trims and colors

Fashion notes list several women and outfits including Janice Spurlock in pink fabric with belle sleeves, Sonja Pedersen in a red sleeve dress with white yoke, Connie Long in dark blue with white trim, Carolyn Farmer in blue lace trim, Rela Teel in light blue with white lace yoke, Robbie Kelly in a yellow broadcloth shift with white lace yoke, and Karen Faulknerberry in a mnubby garment.

Janice Spurlock Sonja Pedersen Connie Long Carolyn Farmer Rela Teel Robbie Kelly Karen Faulkerberry

Parish Chapel Family Mentioned in Marriage Notice

Mr. and Mrs. Owen Magar and boys and Ablaso family members Ray Megar Jackie and Susan are listed with Clyde in a parish chapel update. The fragment suggests a social or family notice from the community page.

R. M. Killian Portersville Calif Ray Killian Jimmy Rogers Wichita Palls. Tex Austell Horton Oklahoma City Florence Isaacs Owen Magar Ablaso Ray Megar Jackie Susan Center Clyde

Area Schools Set Graduation Ceremonies May 1967

Baccalaureate and commencement services planned across multiple area high schools. Valedictorians include Patsy Henry Tupelo, Cathy Ganus Stonewall, Lana Turner Stratford, Pamela Barker Vamoosa, and Richard Semmler Konawa, with salutatorians Betsy Rigney Stratford and Cassie Hatton Stonewall. School activities span academics, honor societies, student government, and sports.

Tupelo Patsy Henry C. BE. Henry Lula Tupelo High Llass Tony Stevers Bob Woods Stonewall High Schoo Joe T. Fowler Union Valley Church B. J. Tillman East Central State College Betty Biggs Wanda Braddock Alicia, Childress Linda Christian Ellen Flowers Cathy Ganus Charlotte Gregory Cassie Hatton Carolyn Miller Ann Miller Shirley Og Longhorn Oklahoma Stratford Cole Tidwell Stratford Church of Christ Lana Turner Victor K. Turner Oklahoma Honor Society Betsy Rigney E.a.rigney Thespians FHA Roger Ferguss Vamoosa J.harold Bryant Sooner Baptist Midwest City Dan Marker Carma Anders Pam Barker Jack Bounds Roger Brewer Ruthie Brown Ernie Clark Retta Clayton Fry Ronnie Hendrix Paul Lemmings Gene Scott Pamela Joyce Barker Grover L. Backer Hickory Coalgate Vamposa Acadermic Iya Ruth Brown Elberge Brown Jarman, Barnes, Jefferson Davis and Carl Albert Oklahoma City Norman High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ahloso’s West Aningo Cal She A Daugh Byng Amell Jerry Rich Jerry Collier Fala Sharlet Shope Richard Bailey Denmark Sweden Eve Eden Milttary Campaign Gene Winton Bertie Lilley Odessa Zienora Pierce Ley Bushee Bessie Ray 0. W. Riley Ol Hinsney Bruce Scott First Baptist Nellie Anderson Valley View Hospital Lucille Ganus M. D. Durbin Theresa Gerhardt Woodlacre Califary Stepalis J. W. Stegall Mr. Durbin Gerhardt Johnson City Criders Stegall James Kenney Paris Ark Orvel Romine Perdanales River Steve Lilley Ger J. D. Harper Dave Romine Hardt California Sur Gery George Wheat Ft. Cobb Howard Ganns Bara Close Dave McCoy Ade Bud Brooks Myrtle Anderson T.T. Lawman Ada Jackson McCarthy Owl Creek Steve Sullivan Owl ‘Creek Leonard Cooper Sybil Stokes Flora Thompson Vernon Younts Abe Christian, Stuart the Nazarene Pearl Phillips W. D. Jeter Rey Pete Anderson Ava Henson Hess Leanne Mina R. B. Johnston Debbie Brashears Donna Sweat Gloria Wofford Connie Sweat Guy Buzbee Mrs Knox Sweat Mary Lucas T. T. Lowman Leon McMinn Clayton Stegall P. H. Boddy Mary Brown Vera Dickstt Alien Edna Johnston Virgie Johnston Arvel Davis Wayne Davis Aliloso John Shasta Rovee Bees Wasa Puesday R. H. Johnston Maggie Sawyers Vera Hunt Banks Rennie Chickasha Rev Orvel Remine Roger W. F. Bobo Weldon Parker Ft. Wort, Tex J. N. Brooks Walter Brooks Maud Harbin Short Fortner Charles Hill Ft Jackson Wayne John Johnston Heath John Johnston Charles Gamble Fitlstown Mrs. Johnston Audie Teel Arlie Ross and Childrer A D. Ross Lester Hardin Léroy Jarvis Jim Hardin Semingle R H. Johnston Clive Letha Robertson C F. Billings Sandra Kulezycki Scott Destroit Mich Robertsons J. Myrick John Myrick San Francisco Sandra Kulczycki Detroit Guy LeMonnier Anne Ros Lin Kerri Sus Ponca City Teg R. H. Johns The Ton B. L. Hardins Toyd Tandrum R. H. Jotstan Landrum Mr. Landrum Sweats Sweat Ray Johnston Lara Cross David Brooks R. D Frans Holman Abloso Don Shvetle Charley Williams Dennis Portner Tueple Carl Stewart McAlester Thomas Fortner Sharon Meuire Sat Johnston Lee Dickett and Allen Ben Johnston John Hardin Marvin Reed Toney Angel Roh Johnston J. D. Rose Arlis Ross Loyd Landrum Heesons Arlie Ross J. D. Ross Lulg Phyllis Williams Terry Brunner Lord Richardson Jackie Wofford Pella Cox Lina Cochran Marvel Ann Walters Kenny Moss Bartlesville Sion Edd Robertson Ben Jonnat Bennie Rowall Kertson Lee Big Cedar Vera Dickett Dollie Flowers Eddie Johnston Elva Kemp Lena, Cochran Nova Lancaster Leona Poindexter Ferin Long Lavona Jones Catherine Teel Dan Frabie Gress Jace Yoke Ann Hood Goodneighbor Club Hudson’s Bay Company Beads Roxie Golden Barbara Newey Stephen Kathy Daisy Binion Ina Haines Ola Fraley Gwyn Burl Webb Tilley Jeffery Pale Carlene McNutt Lillie Allen Biggs Karl Betty Cunningham Linda Kay Lawson Elvin Jacquess Janie Sharon Lloyd _Hobbins Kay Marsha Robert Garner David Gentry Janell Jacquess Cindy Shults Hack Jacquess Bill Lillard Delia Bartee Walter Brooks Dill Lovin Sue Lou Carl Lee Roberts Ruth Magar Essel Magar Verneice Dryden Jim Magar Carl Lee Rab“ertz Frank Dryden Raby Dryden John Khuts Klutts Hame Vernice Dryden Joan Dorgan Birs Irene Wood Mabel Nelsor Jewell Boyd Winma Scaff Booth D. Nelson Jur Newt Allam Demetria Mabel Nelson A. H. Ellis Stafford Ariz Ellis Maxwell Dixie Pennington Anthony Plorence Isaacs Anthony Pennington Vickie Bryan Wayne Pennington Bobbi Ale Fred Pennington Bobbi Pennington Tammy Robertson Pug Garrett Hansel Burk J. W. Law Pat Law la Mae Shaw Ethel Keef Max Law Gregg Lynette Glenn Dryden Monte Dale Law Gale Roberts Dorain Nessel Juanita Rowe Lillie Miller Viola Oliver Donnie Pennington Alela Law Lynette Law Alene Anderson Pod Law Aleta Law Curt Wells Billy Rebee Ethel Keefin Valley View Hospital Robin Law Billy Wells l Wintersmith Park Bobby Jackson Ads Walt Nesse London England Dorothy Nessel Fred Henson Dallas Marty Hibbs Art Oliver Walt Nessel David and Michael Nervin Nessel Samny Michsel J. W. Taws Frank Drydens C. Caviner Bruce Little Prague Lincoln County Janice Kerby Karaleen Moore Pam Gonmer Goodneighbor FFA Stubeen Dent — Coueil Ing Dhs Oklahoma ‘Land DAVIS Jane Powell John Perry Powell Wolf Pack Davis High School Judy Jameson Roger Jameson Floyd Sic Pha Ferguson Konawa Shout Carla Bates Paul Campbell Sammie Dennie Steve Duck Shirley Duck Bob Bakers Janelle Elling Tom Hendrix Martha Grant Edd Henson Jo Ann Jackson Gilbert Hudson Geneva Mililean Matthew Kuesterstelen Patricia Mullins Corky Ledbetter Judy Sanders Stepani Semmner Pam Splawn Jehard Semmner Paula Tetum Kay Sharp Gloria Watts Richard Semmner Emma Semmner Joseph B. Semmner Georgetown School FEA Burwell M. Bates Order of Rainbow For Girls Iesior American Legion
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