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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1971

Page

5

Busy Ada area wedding and church notices

The Ada region lists weddings, visitors, church events and Bible school plans. Families from Gaines ville Durant Shawnee and St Louis attend Catby Ganng and Terry Meshier nuptials at First Baptist Ada. Various local residents host or visit relatives across Oklahoma and Texas. Edward King and many neighbors frequent Lake Texhoma outings and community gatherings at Union Hill and First Baptist Church.

Catby Ganng Terry Meshier First Baptist Church

Local Families Named in Community Groupings

Roff ford and numerous area residents are listed in a series of household and kinship groupings. Names include Carlton Tully Stephen Mark John Swarb Odom Hatch and amma Tack Sanders Harrison Richard Sam Toy Harrison Hisen Charles Jr Bunyard McGaha Hoover DAnn DNisa and Donette.

Ford Carlton Tully Stephen Mark John Joe Swarb David Louie Odom Bob Hatch Amma Tack Sanders Richard Harrison Richard Sam Toy Harrison Tylene Charles Hisen Charles Jr B. N. Bunyard Mike McGaha Clint Don Hoover D'Ann D’nisa Donette

Union Hill youth social at Baplish Church

The intermediate class of the Union Hill Baptist Church held a social at teacher Mrs. Jessie Mattheron’s home. Attendees roasted weiners and marshmallows as Freddie Holman Wilson and Jennifer Garner played guitars and led singing.

Union Hill Baplish Jessie Mattheron Freddie Holman Wilson Jennifer Garner Roxie Gelden Lynda Ethelene Golden Carol Teresa Gary Vickie Lancaster Janie Lancaster Freddie Duncan Yavonne Gray Hicky Russell Mike Mark Sondra Welch Laura Haings Susan Debbie Henderson Earnest Matheron Ernie and Glory

Deaths in Ada Area Include Several Local Residents

Several Ada residents are reported dead in late May. Names include Rev Charles H. Otto 6%, Florcree Jeter 64, Robby Duncan 8, Otis G. Webb 55, Joe L. Newberry 49, Martin Jackson Black, Steven F. Thomas infant, Herbert W. Evans 69, Olal Ray 83. Funeral homes listed include Criswell and Smith.

Charles H. Otto Ada Dalton Frederick Florcree Jeter Criswell Robby Duncan Otis G. Webb Smith Funeral Joe L. Newberry Martin Jackson Blalock Smith Funeral Home Steven FE. Thomas Tommy Ray Stevens Herbert W. Evans Olal Ray Criswell Funeral Home

Migrant Labor Contractor Charged In Mass Murder

In Yuba City California migrant labor recruiter Tron V Corona, 37, was charged with 10 counts of murder after 12 men were found slain in peach orchards. Investigators say victims bore back-of-head wounds and chest stab wounds, with bodies unearthed from sandy orchard graves in Northern California. Corona was arrested at his home after authorities unearthed nine bodies.

Yuba City Calif Sutter County California Tnan Corona Justice Court J. J. Rankins Dist Alty G. Dave Teja Roy J. van den Heuvel New Richland Road Sandy Orchard

Mexican-American suspected of vanishing band crimes in Yuba City

Sheriff units arrest Juan Vallejo Corona a 37-year-old Mexican-American farm labor contractor linked to a group known as the vanishing band. He allegedly arranged migrant worker transport to local orchards and faces questions as deputies withhold evidence details. Corona’s operations tied to Yuba City, population about 3.4 percent Mexican-Americans, where his family recently settled in a $22,000 home. he and his wife Glorinda speak little English and their four daughters are ages 4 to 8.

Yuba City Calif Juan Vallejo Corona Juan Y. Corona Corona Feather River San Francisco Yuba Glorinda Richand Road

OG&E Dedicates Huge New Seminole Generating Station

OG&E dedicates the Seminole Generating Station near Konawa with Gov. David Hall as featured speaker. The 550,000 kilowatt units total 2,850,000 kilowatts, with two more units planned for 1973 and 1976. The plant boosts Oklahoma power with environmental safeguards, lake recreation, and a 3,000 acre site including a wildlife refuge.

George Gurley Og&e New Seminole Konawa David Hall Donald 8. Kennedy Oklahoma City Hall Terry Walker Seminole Nation Wayne A. Parker Gov. Hall Jinto Northeast Seaboard Oklahoma Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Keenely Kanawa Seminole County Kennedy Seminole Seminole Generating Station

Three Charged in Death Of Honor Student

Three white suspects, two brothers and their nephew, are jailed on murder charges in the shooting death of Jeretha Collier, a 16 year old honor student from Drew High School. The victim was struck in the neck by a car shot while with a black group outside a Drew grocery store. Mississippi NAACP leader Aaron Henry urged President Nixon to intervene to curb racial killings amid heightening voter registration tensions involving Seton Hall students assisting the drive. Henry linked the unrest to northern Mississippi election activity and noted ongoing violence in nearby towns.

Drew, Miss Drew High School Jeretha Collier Sunflower County Mississippi Naacp Aaron Henry Nixon Mississippi Henry John Mitchell NAACP Seton Hall University New Jersey Cleveland Frank Crosthwait Jr

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