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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

4

Ada Evening News History and Consolidations

The Ada news heritage describes consolidations from the Ada Times-Democrat in 1910 to the Ada-Times-Democrat in 1953. It notes publishing by The News Publishing and Printing Co with Ada Oklahoma edition details, rates by mail and carrier, and contact dial number 332-4433.

ADA ADA Times-Democrat W. D. Little Don Coo Oklahoma The News Publishing and Printing Co SA Mara Usssa Sss SA Rrts Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc County Enterprise Ada Star Democrat Ada-Times-Democrat Ada Evening News Pontotoc

We Need Better Management Of Trees

The article argues for increased attention to forests and urban trees as a replenishable energy source and environmental asset. It notes deforestation in Sao Paulo and Thailand, urges tree farming, and highlights trees’ roles in climate, aesthetics, wildlife habitats, soil stabilization, and noise reduction. Urban tree plans are urged to combat heat and sprawl.

Carter Oklahoma Sao Paulo Brazil Thailand United Nations

Photographs Create Desire in Everyday Life

The passage reflects on how color prints and glossy ads shape desires for travel tools cosmetics and fashion. It notes the power of images to evoke realness while warning about misgivings and everyday anxieties from memory lapses to personal wardrobe checks.

Old Life

Social updates from the Homer community in Ada area

A long list of local visits and gatherings between Daisy Cooper Lucille Flowers Wanda Jenkins Lauri Dempsey and many relatives and friends. May events include greenhouse visits Lake Ar Buckle fishing Mother's Day calls and travel toward Oklahoma City with numerous family appearances across Ada and nearby towns.

Daisy Cooper Lucille Flowers Wanda Jenkins Lauri Dempsey Ada Bryan Cooper Dale Cooper Dale Sid Lake Arbuckle Denver Carol van Sikle Bob George Byran Cooper Keith Flowers Allan Jenkins Francis Denver Flowers Keith Gary Chaffin Carie Jewel Macomber Mary Fike Linda Sampson Bud Scates Floyd McNeill Merion Lancaster John Turner Avery T. McNeill Dusty Deena Norton Juanita McNeill Donneta Williams Byng Arthur Harber Edd Harber Eddy Wayne Dennis Looney Goldie Looney Lee Looney Elton Ilene Looney Comanche Hobert King Ladonna Thomas Allen Hubert King Lake Texhoma Sonya Nell Sloan Ida Nell Evans Hayward Calif Jean Hopps Lynn Pattie McNeill Shawn Norman

Lightning Ridge community notes and church events

Sunday school attendance reached sixty four at Lightning Ridge Baptist Church with several guests visiting including Mrs Norman Wyche Ada and Mrs Lonnie Miller Vaness. Bibles were presented to four Vanoss seniors and the Baccalaureate sermon was delivered by Rev Don Newby. House warming planned for Mr and Mrs Lee Dobbins in Ross. Various visits, baptisms, and family updates follow through the region with multiple names and places such as Ada Vanoss Roff Stratford Pauls Valley and Wynnewood mentioned.

Shawn Dustin Deena Norton Richard Norton Frontier City Floyd McNeill Norman Don Patti del City Earl Blankenship Frank Harber Vaness Blankenship Stratford Carol Harber Arthur Harber Armanda McDonald Donnie Vendable Donna Janie Patti McNeill R. J. Tomlinson Joann Stokes Brandy Bart Lynn McNeill Donnie Williams Tony Newberry Richard Newberry Kelly Homer Loyd Harber Arthur Mildred Harber Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Norman Wyche Ada Lonnie Miller Ector McCullar Don Newby Lightning Ridge Newby Vanoss Clay Young Donnie Webster Tommy Schultz Carolynn Hunt Lee Dobbins Ross Rosa Lee Cottrell Wynnewood Leroy Crawford Oracle Ariz May Johnson May Leroy Lola ADA Weekly News Roff Maude Thompson Leota John James Prince Jeannie Wilkinson Lewis Powers Lightning Ridge Church Kenneth Reba Kevin Lewis Edith Powers Danny Moore Kevin Craig Henry Moore Robert Penrod Pickett L. J. Penrod Connie Bouma Margie Ownbey Nettie Ownbey Vera Hunter Gertie Stearnes Glennis Baird Pauls Valley Robert McKinley Tulsa Effie Burns Stratford Nursing Home Luther McKinley Glen Cornell Marvin Briggs Briggs Cornell Burns Bill Howard James Bill Briggs Curtis Wylie Viola Kennedy Holdenville Eunice Rogers Curtis Kennedy W. C. Wylie C. C. Owens Wetumka Curtis Lee Judy Krebbs Baby Donna Glover East Central Wylie Audrey Welch

Newcastle High School Band Performs at Vanoss

The Newcastle High School Band, led by instructor Mrs. Cornet, visited Vanoss School Thursday morning for a program of singing and playing. Community members reported a weekend of family visits and local happenings, including newborns Chrystal Yvonne Mosteller and Kevin Craig Moore.

Newcastle Vanoss Cornet Terry Mosteller Chrystal Yvonne Gayla Wall Mostellers Pauls Valley Danny Moore Kevin Craig Moore Susan Penrod Larry Rivers Deanna Ronald Kelley Oklahoma City Alfred Miller Lonnie Miller Lanny Miller Larry Miller Virgle Miller George Welch Vickie Clint Howard Welch Ada J. L. McGee Jack Mustain Doc Summers Alvie Griffith Don Cole Stillwater McGees J. B. Boyd Dallas Remmel Tiffin Boyd Tiffin Pat Bolin Roy Cothren Claudia Clay Cothren Bill Thomas Thomas Wylie Webster Lillie Mae Webster James Mustain Scott Anderson Stonewall Andy Anderson Mustain Jimmy Wayne Laura Cothren Jeremy Steve Pedersen Chris Pedersen Laura Linda Webster Valley View Hospital

Mrs Swink To Be Honored At Roff Reception

Mrs Irene Swink a Roff elementary teacher of 25 years retires this month will be honored at a Sunday afternoon reception 2 to 4 pm in the Roff School Cafeteria public invited Her late husband Richard Swink a noted local educator also worked in the area During 1975 the Coast Guard reports 15000 oil tankers called at U S ports eighty five ran aground six spills resulted from accidents

Irene Swink Roff Swink Richard Swink U.S U.S. Coast Guard

Serendipity On The Road To Emmaus In Jerusalem Tour

A travel memoir recounts a four year old serendipity moment on a Holy Land journey. An Air France cancellation forces an extra day in Jerusalem and a guided excursion to Emmaus led by Elias the Arab guide, revealing unexpected value in the detour.

Sri Lanka Ceylon Emmaus Holy Land Jerusalem Athens Air France Greece Elias Gibeon Joshua Emmaus Road

Emmaus Road Reflection On Seeing Christ In Everyday Travel

A speaker recalls a canceled flight in Israel revealing Christ along the road to Emmaus. The moment prompts a lesson that Jesus accompanies us beyond temples and highways, in daily journeys, if hearts stay open and attentive to his presence.

Jesus Elias Emmaus Israel Christ

Intoxication as a defense in criminal cases

A historical analysis notes cases where defendants claim involuntary intoxication due to tampered drinks or self-prescribed remedies. Courts reject broad excuses, holding intoxication does not absolve responsibility simply because the drinker misjudged capacity.

Jamaica

Local Obituaries Ada and Francis Residents Pass Away

Verige E Chandler 76 Francis resident died May 10. Dorothy Benson 74 Ada resident died May 12. Zella M Mayber 71 Ada resident died May 11. A G Hitchcock 89 Ada resident died May 14. Mabel Miller Ada resident died May 15. J G Cornish 58 Ada resident died May 18.

Vergie E. Chandler Francis Bailey Funeral Dorothy Benson Ada Criswell Funeral Home Zella M. Mayber A. G. Hitchcock Baggerly Funeral Home Mabel Miller J. G. Cornish

Baked Bean Salad and Parmesan Asparagus Dishes

A collection of recipes includes Kuntry Korner Baked Bean Salad using undrained beans peppers celery oil and red wine vinegar served room temperature. Parmesan Asparagus with butter water salt and Parmesan served hot after a short simmer. Also included are a beef and tomato rice dish with split peas and onion.

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Rraimah Carey Don Laxton Ms. May Johnson Roy Laxton Earl. Blankenship Earl Randy Qualls Kenneth Qualls Byars James Quall Tishomingo Jeff Bailey Naomi Stanfield Kenneth Stanfield Mrs. Swink BY Lawrence Walthouse
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