Ward seeks reelection for Pontotoc County attorney role
County attorney Barney Ward, a long-time Ada resident and Democrat, announces reelection bid. The piece highlights his legal career since 1953, work with juvenile offenders, court fund growth, and cooperation with law enforcement, plus his platform for state government reform and support for education and labor concerns.
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Barney Ward
Thyoubout
Barney
Anne Patterson
Anne
E. L. Patterson
Pontotoc County
Ada
First Christian Chure
Pontatoc County
Oklahoma Bar Association
County Attorneys Association of Oklahoma
Stavents
Oklahoma
Barnes
Barmey
Schoo Ol
Barbara Weatherford
Jim F. Gassaway
Barner Ward
Ponsotoc County
Siate
Glen C Collins Seeks Second Term in State Senate
Campaign letter from Glen C Collins announces reelection bid for State Senate representing Seminole and Pontotoc Counties. He outlines birthplace near Koreawa, schooling, Navy service, East Central State College degree, and early political rise including service in the House and as chair of Labor Relations and Civil Defense.
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Pontotoc
Seminole
State Senate
Koreawa
Vamcosa
Kon‘awa
U. S. Navy
East Central State College
Ada
East Central
Bank Central
House of Representatives
House
Pontatoc
Labor Relations and Civil Defense Committee
Roberts Seeks State Representative Post in Ada
Henry R. Roberts announces his candidacy for the Democratic primary for State Representative, Place No. 1. Ada native, Army veteran, East Central graduate, contractor with over 50 homes in four new subdivisions, he stresses government training and familiarity with state legislature.
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Henry R. Roberts
Henry
Roberts
Robberts
Flossie
Heney
East Central
Patricia Ann van Horn
Hank
Julie
Ada
South Country Club Road
Valley View Hospital
Episcopal Church
VFW
The
Amvers
American Legion
Local Marriages Listed From Ada and Dallas Areas
John Murray aged 33 of Coalgate wed Mary Conyers 36 of Dallas Texas. Herbert Webb 20 of Ada married Thelma Akins 15 of Ada. Maurice Julian 21 of Cyril Oklahoma. A Joyce Lane 14 of Clement BL is also noted in the union list.
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John Murray
Coalgate
Mary Conyers
Dallas
Texas
Herbert Webb
Ada
Thelma Akins
Maurice Julian
Cyril
A Joyce Lane
Clement
Divorces Granted for Sherrell and Larson Couples
Dorothy Jane Sherrell divorces Albert Len Sherrill with custody to the plaintiff, $60 monthly child support, $100 court costs, and attorney fees taxed as costs. Shirley Joyce Larson divorces J D Larson with custody to the plaintiff and $35 monthly child support.
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Dorothy Jane Sherrell
Albert Len Sherrill
Shirley Joyce Larson
J D. Larson
Roberts Seeks Place No 1 Seat Emphasizes Taxaminimization
Roberts outlines qualifications from five years in construction development and management. He pledges to oppose tax increases, promote economy in state government, and push for higher teacher pay through budget savings. He stresses attracting industry and job opportunities while noting his private business experience and concern for seniors.
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Roberts
Oklahoma
Place No. 1
Pol, Ann
Frisco News Items Include Hay Equipment And Visits
Frisco report notes John Daniel and A T Minor each own a new John Deere hay baler awaiting dry hay for a test run. Mrs Georgia Barnes spends two weeks in bed with a foot elevated. her husband is noted as cook and bottle washer. Visitors to Mrs Barnes last week include Ana Lee and the Daniel family of Ada and local residents.
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John Daniel
A. T. Minor
John Deere
Georgia Barnes
Barnes
Ana Lee
Jeannie Daniel
Ada
G. W. Barnes
J. W. Stegall
Dora Daniel
Simon Patton
Hailstorm Delays Return Home Amid Local Visits
The report describes a hail storm near Fitzhugh on the return trip home with the ground white from hail. It lists numerous local visits and gatherings at the Byrd, Scarberry, Thomp son, and Ingram households in Ada and adjacent areas. Several families, including the Reed and Barns families, are mentioned with weekend and weekday visits.
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Fitzhugh
Community notes from Ada area social gatherings and weekend fishing
Sunday dinners and Friday visits fill the Ada area with activity. Neighbors recount boating on Lake Texoma with Mrs Barnes catching two large catfish and 25 pounds total. Several families attend graduations in Tishomingo and Ada while others share visits, meals, and local travel tales.
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George Barnes
Homer
Lake Texoma
Barnes
Weekend visitors and family gatherings fill Vanoss area
Vanoss and nearby towns saw many relatives and friends visiting across Oklahoma and Texas. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Phillips from Key West Florida staying with relatives, and numerous visits by the Cornell, McCauley, McCauler, Hurt, Childers, Fisher, Solomon, Brown, Melton, and Murray households.
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Robert Phillips
Key West, Fla
Glen Cornell
Jack Hurt
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Charles Hisaw
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Kay
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Vanoss
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Miles McCauley
Fort Worth, Tex
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Benton McCauley
Bill McCullar
Clarence Davis
Earl
Kenneth Childers
Nettie Childers
Luther McKinley
Robert Fisher
Slick. Okla
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Wewoka
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Albert Capps
Orange, Tex
Minnie Miller
Jack Hunt
Sharon Melton
Bill Melton
Thur Melton
Wilson
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OG &E
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