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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1958

Page

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Jerry Moore Heads Allen Senior Class

Jerry Moore was elected president of the Allen senior class in their first meeting. Other officers are Bobby Gray vice president Pat Price secretary treasurer Johnny Wright and Ruth Roark student council representatives. Price was elected football queen in the recent election and will be crowned at the homecoming game with Konawa Nov 7.

Francis Jerry Moore Bobby Gray Pat Price Johnny Wright Ruth Roark At Price Konawa

Alumni Set Meet at Stonewall School

The Stonewall alumni plan a gathering on October 18 at 3 pm at the school with a banquet at 7 30 pm in the lunchroom. All alumni and families are invited and reservations go to D D Duke at Stonewall School by October 14.

Stonewall D. D. Duke Stonewall School

Ada breeder named to junior member of Milking Shorthorn Society

Kenneth Bolin of Ada is named to junior membership in the American Milking Shorthorn Society announces secretary W E Dixon.

Kenneth Bolin Ada American Milking Shorthorn Society W. E. Dixon

Francis City Council Sets Water Vote on Oct 14

Francis residents vote Tuesday October 14 on bonds to fund a new water supply. The council may drill new wells and buy electric pumping gear after health concerns over the Frisco and Canadian River wells. No fixed amount is set. if approved, the council will determine the needed funding. Voting is at city hall.

Francis Health Department I. L. Kelley

Three Fitistown Youths Injured In Car Crash

Three Fitistown youths Raymond Darby 19 Dale Howry 17 and Tommy Davis 17 were injured in a one car crash on State Highway 99 a mile north of Fittstown Saturday night. Howry suffered a spinal injury Davis fractured arm and Darby severe bruising. All were hospitalized with injuries not considered life threatening though full extent was not yet known.

Fittstown Here Raymond Darby Dale Howry Tommy Davis Valley View Hospital Charley Davis Wirdell Howry Jim Turner

Dale Howry Injured in Car Crash Near Fittstown

Dale Howry a member of the armed forces was hurt in a Saturday car accident near Fittstown. He was flown by helicopter Thursday morning to the Army hospital at Fort Sill for medical treatment.

Dale Howry Armed Forces Fittstown Army Hospital Fort Sill

Singing Set at Free Will Baptist Church Friday

The Free Will Baptist church in Stonewall hosts a monthly singing this Friday October 10 at 7 30 p m All quartets and singing lovers are invited to attend.

Free Will Baptist Church Stonewall

Robert Cope 84 dies. rites held in Ada church

Robert Lee Cope married to Cora Howard, dies at a local rest home at 84. Services were Monday at Smith Funeral Home with Rev. Lavona Brown and Franklin Farmer leading. Born January 14 1874 in Sparta Tennessee he and Cora moved from Ada to Indian Territory then Lazy D Ranch. Survivors include his wife two daughters a son nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Robert Lee Bob) Cope Pioneer County Smith Funeral Home Lavona Brown Franklin Farmer Cope Sparta Tenn Cora Howard Indian Territory Ada Portland Cement Co West Ada Portland Park Ahloso Douglas M. Smith First Baptist Church Cora Cope Smith Geneva Latta Oklahoma City Lester Cope Los Angeles Calif

ASC Areas Vote New Committees

The ASC has named nine local committees for the year with three members each. Chairmen will attend a county convention at 10 a.m. Oct. 27 in the ASC office at 525 East Main. Delegates include George Wright, Mose Lee, W. J. Tyree, Pete Jared, B. C. Fulton, John Holkum, Andrew Borders, Ernest Townsend, and Joe Daniels along with their respective vice chairs and members.

ASC East Main Bennett Sherrer George Wright E. C. Cavener Lou Wood Mose Lee D. N. Pennington George Tiner W. J. Tyree B. B. Ownbey J. S. Stanfield Pete Jared A. A. Bryant C. Baulch B. C. Fulton Abe Dew Frank Dyer John Holkum Clyde A Bgood Joe Lee Barton Andrew Borders Gene Maley A. J. Black Ernest Townsend Jeff Byrd B. M. Stephens Joe Daniels Forrest Simpson M. W. Whitmire

Digging for Dollars Ada Sand Firm Grows Fast

Barney Philpot founder of Grade A Sand and Gravel Co. on Latta road built a 50 man operation from a one man start. The Ada area outfit now runs 18 material types with a $30,000 expansion to 24, leases about 3,000 acres of pits and plans a railroad spur. The business serves Ada by pass and North Broadway projects with materials for cement plants and pre stressed pipe while eyeing future growth and shared royalties with landowners.

Barney Philpot Philpot B. J. Philpot Grade A Sand and Gravel Co Latta Road G. O Fort Knox Ada Colorado North Broadway Ideal Cement Co Thomas Concrete Pipe Co Philpots Oklahoma City Allen Gilmore Ranch Ber Philpot Alley Wintersmith Park WPA Latta

Ada Livestock Sale Sets New Record

Ada Livestock Auction Inc. sold 2 300 head of cattle in a stocker feeder sale totaling about 360 000 dollars. Buyers came from Oklahoma Texas Nebraska Kansas and California with a peak set by Angus stockers at 37 90 per 100 pounds. The Friday sale ran from noon to 8 p m and 4 500 cattle moved through Ada that week including Saturday shipments.

Ada Livestock Auction Inc Sherwood O'Neal O'Neal Ada Bob Gregory Oklahoma Texas Nebraska Kansas California

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Lawrence Reed NEW M.S. Breeder Fitistown Bulletin Homer Massey Robert Cope W. L. Knickmeyer Ada Livestock Sale
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