Ada Weekly News and Ada Evening News Merge
A historical note outlines the Ada Evening News and The Ada Weekly News consolidations dating from 1810 through 1919, with labels of publishers and editors, and mentions related local publications and post office registration. It also includes opinion pieces on lawn care and the value of rain, plus commentary on commencements for high school seniors.
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Ada
Maltauisida Patiotoc
Edjaning
Okiana
Ade
Oklchoms
Oklanomm
Strayed Don the Herd by Connie Nelson
Home bound verse about daily chores and duties that weigh on a woman. The reader meets a narrator listing tasks from dawn to night and the emotional strain of constant care. The piece uses playful alliteration with D sounds to emphasize ongoing demands.
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Don the Herd
Connie Nelson
Self discipline and the rod for personal conduct
Devotional by Peter 1 urges self discipline as the first rod to spare others. It warns that without inner restraint, parents cannot guide children and cites Prov. 2 for insight and understanding. The piece notes dangers from anger and the laxity of liquor, arguing inner discipline beats laws alone and emphasizes Christian reliance on the Holy Spirit. It includes humorous asides and anecdotes about daily life and relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovlal
Dr. Foreman
Jesus
Rain Shower Softens Soil for Seeds
The Friday night shower was welcomed across the county as it eased crusty soil to help seeds sprout. Previous rains had damaged soil by washing and packing it, then sun baked a hard crust before dusk on Sunday as clouds gathered and a storm with lightning and heavy winds rolled in.
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Vernon
Gray
Earl Franks
Euvonne
Janice
Gaar
W. BR
Evgenne
It Seems To Me The Hendersons Join Connie Nelson
Brief community note summarizing a casual local conversation about stray dogs and household concerns, mentioning Florence Isaacs and Ada area residents, with anecdotes about school life, armadillos, and local families including the Franks, Tollison, and Capes households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersons
Connie Nelson
Florence Isaacs
Law and right to counsel amid a community cemetery cleanup
A legal column argues that every accused person deserves a fair trial and lawyer defense, stressing innocence until proven guilty and the safeguards of legal rights. The piece notes a Memorial Day cemetery cleanup at Egypt Cemetery on May 26 as an example of civic duty, then shifts to a local social column recounting weekend visits, family news, and community chatter from Seminole County including neighbors and visitors sharing meals, travel, and farm talk.
Leisure and nostalgia clash with aging in reflective essay
An excerpt reflects on aging, leisure, and memory, contrasting boyhood and college days with the harsher realities of adulthood. It touches on political unrest in Cuba, office life, Tornado Alley weather, agriculture, and the need for better land stewardship and flood control as the WORF fund advances retention sites.
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Browning
Plorea
Oklahoma
Mioec
Church Marks 60th Anniversary At Ado First Christian
The First Christian Church of Ado will celebrate its 60th anniversary of the founding. The church was started in 1901 and the present building was dedicated July 10. Former members and ministers are invited to return for the program featuring recognition, a basket dinner, reception, and afterdon meeting. Dial FE 14433 for details.
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First Christian Church of
Ado
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