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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1973

Page

4

Minority Minorities and their Power in Society

The article argues that minorities, though small, can drive change through dedication and organized action. It highlights the Sierra Club as an effective minority group using legal channels and notes apathy in the majority as a factor. It discusses student antiwar protests and lobbying groups as examples of minority influence and the need for active participation.

America Pes Sierra Club Vietnam Washington Devel

Do Your Own Thing and Yet Serve One Another

The text argues that personal uniqueness is a gift from God and should be developed without conformity to the world. It cites Romans 12 2 about renewing the mind and urges believers to offer their diverse gifts back to God as a voluntary act to serve others.

Paul Othrs God

Farm ponds warned hazards to children during storms

The article cautions that farm ponds can float if swamped or capsize and urges swimmers and boaters to avoid ponds when storms occur or spillways flow. It emphasizes that farm ponds pose particular danger to small children and stresses vigilance.

The Family Lawyer and the Adoption Case

A Wisconsin couple seeking to adopt a baby boy were deemed fit despite not believing in the Supreme Being. A judge ruled it unconstitutional to require belief in God to adopt, citing the First Amendment's neutrality between religion and nonreligion. The article notes religious attitudes can influence parental fitness in some cases.

Wisons Otto Jon Ous Court

Nostalgic Garden Fads Return in Early Spring Plan

The writer recalls tollyhacks and castor bean plants as garden favorites and outlines a 100 foot planting plan placing castor beans on the back row, hollyhocks, canvas, and elephant ears front. The piece reflects on humor, self laugh, and attitudes toward aging plants and tradition.

Death notices from Francis, Coal Gate, Ada, Allen and Stonewall

Death notices list MRS JENNIE SMITH 76 Francis died Oct 29 Smith Funeral Home BRYAN H STOVER 76 Coal Gate died Oct 21 dim Epperson Funeral Service FRED R POSTER 83 Ada died Oct 29 Smith Funeral Home MRS JUANITA WALKER 48 Allen died Oct 31 MILDRED GRACE MAD DEN 46 Stonewall died Oct 31 Smith Funeral Home

Jennie Smith Francis Smith Funeral Home Bryan H. Stover Coalgate Fred R. Poster Ada Juanita Walker Allen Mildred Grace “Madden Stonewall

Local ROFF News Highlights From Ada Area

Mary Taleman reports on Ada residents visiting Valley View Hospital patients. Ethel Reed Liza Miller and Bessie Scarberry discussed return home while Daphine Jones remains hospitalized. A Rotary or church dinner drew about 25 people at Ross Baptist. Baby shower at Roff church hall hosted by Methodist and Extension Homemakers with many attendees and gifts noted.

Ethel Reed Liza Miller Ada Bessie ,Scarberry Minnie Crabtree Valley View Hospital Scarberry Nim Jones Iidow Oklahoma City Daphine Jones LeRoy Raley Ross Baptist Church James Whittaker Pauls Valley Wettey Butler Harold Davis Opat |Samuelson Delmar Mardis Bessie Johnson Ruby Bryant Raymond Laseman Club House The Methodist Church Roff Extension Christy Anderson Irene Swink Ruch Odom Opal Samuelson Vernice Davis Vera Bunyard Fred Koch Opal McCurdy Juanita Teel Roberta Morrow Joe Judy Othello Mardis Evelyn Roff Donna Beller Mary Laseman Rhetha White Jewel Collins Ruth Jinks Donstra Wallace Helen Burrows Terri Stephens Betwe Stevens C. F. Taylor Bonnie Larsh Velma Powell Billie Clevenger Lynn Lisa Lori Larsh Janet Larham Walsh Jane Larsh Dovie Anderson Gracie Hulcombe Mazelle Davis Johnnie Green Opal Grinstead Opel McCurrey Jewell Collins Barina Belier Donella Walace

Food Stamp Program Details For November 1973 Rollout

Households electing to withhold the purchase requirement will receive food stamps by mail starting November 1, 1973. In person purchases require an ID and payment before stamps are issued. Stamps come in $30 $10 $3 and 32 books with $5 $2 and 30 cent coupons. Purchasers must sign the book rear. Pontotoc County stores seek USDA authorization to accept stamps. Tulsa USDA office to apply. Stamps usable for food, excluding alcohol and tobacco.

Pontotoc County U. S Department of Agriculture USDA Tulsa

Parish Chapel Social Notes Chronicle Families

Parish Chapel community news lists visits and gatherings among Wood Law Tucker Isaacs and Qualls families. Residents travel to Oklahoma City Ada Durant and Byars, attend church and lunches, with multiple short visits and weekend trips noted.

Donnie Pennington J. W. Law Ann Hamblin Pat Law Lynette Max Law Greg Witness School Ardmore Pod Law Robin John Law Oklahoma City Sisder Rita McCurtain Ada R. L. Wood Durant Max Laws Eugene Wood Cleo Bagwell Pat Strickland Jim Shaw Florence Isaacs Levelland Tex Ray Magar Center Frank Dryden Essel Magar Stratford Verneice Dryden Irene Kiitts Deris Boles Peggy Pevehouse Hayward Calif Orin Clay Coonie Cathy Broken Bow Jackie Ayres Debra Darle Milo Pennington Clays Connie Clay Ruby Dryden Froy Burk Thelma Jean Garrett Thelma Jeau Gene Garner Hank Burk Floy Burk Mike Ward Shady Grove Delbert Tucker Randy Rance Tucker Impson Anderson Mamie Tucker Vernon Gray Maude Alfreda Chinski Alameda Doyne Isaacs Damon Latricia Lavonda Wichita Kan Wiliams Flippin Ark Lowell Watts Wetumka Arkansas J. A. Pakton Johnna Kay Layonda Clareta Gray Apo Hamblin Elma Law Verneive Dryden Austell Horton Konawa Hortons Johnnnye Qualls Ken Heth Qualls Byses Randy Qualls Shelia Nabors Nabors Kenneth Qualls Johnnye Johnnye Qualls Byars Qualls New) Altom Byars Methodist Church Stratford Methodist Church Mildred Altom Dem‘alra Nancy Altom David Johanye Qualls

Union Hill Community Notes Bright with Visits and Events

Local union Hill notes record pie supper at Youngs Booster Club, multiple family visits across Ada and surrounding towns, 4-H banquet at East Centre State College, and ongoing winder community life. Attendees include Rob ert Golden, Roxie Golden, Lynda, Gable Morgan, and many others visiting relatives, hosting baby showers, banquets, and church gatherings. The piece highlights social ties, family movements, and community schedules around late October.

Robert Golden Lynda Youngs Roxie Golden Gable Morgan Fitzhugh East Centre State College Happyland Phill Rhynes Betty Cunningham Ina Haines Betty Cunnningham Patsy Reed Oklahoma State Motor Bank Albert Crow Waller Crow Luther Parrish Earl John Effie McCormick Shirley Ford Paul Wilkenson Marlow Wilkenson Beatrice Lee Behee Alvin Wells Lake Texoma Robert. Bolin Earnest Lancaster Garry Golden Harald Long Leona Poindexter Don Newby Kathy Stephen Ron Sewby Nancy Melvin Newby Qil Center Union Will Church of God Weyle Newby Mazel Henson Havel Newby Cita Newby Willian Henson Hazel Me.sually William Jenson Biicv Alvin McAnally Faistly Gary McAnally Josephine McAnally Vernia Lou Tatum Pickett Barbara Newby Manel Jones Delpha Yvonne Gray Alidir Teel Raddy Jan Frances Nursing Home Rejean Tow Roddy Buldean Rordy Mack Welch

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