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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

Page

4

Double Talk Interview Highlights Football Banter and Banter

A spoof dialogue on football interviews contrasts candor with subtext as Coach Mentor discusses matchups with Sissy State and Mammoth U. The piece weaves jokey quotes about players like Arnold Arm and Wilbur Wrist, noting injuries and tall versus small quarterbacks and the restless press theater surrounding the sport.

Royal Terrible Tech Sissy State Mark State Simon Sludge Sludge Corell Mammoth U. MU Mammoth Claude Arnold Arm Arnold Wilbur Wrist Lump

Ada area obituaries and a solicitor rights note

Wardville and Ada residents die in October with multiple funeral homes listed. A householder duty toward trespassers is explained after a question about door to door salesmen. Courts allow no soliciting signs in apartments as a reasonable tenant protection. The piece also notes Britain’s small area yet rocks from major geological periods.

United States Supreme Court Britain

Freedom and bondage in the Indian independence era

The text argues freedom is relative and warns against self indulgence and rebellion. It contrasts secular and spiritual freedom, citing Romans 6 15 and Galatians 5 25 to urge living by the Spirit. It emphasizes true freedom is submitting to God's will rather than pursuing self rule.

India Great Britain Faul Paul

The Energy Crisis Sparks Whimsical Wardrobe Reprieve

In a lively, opinionated piece, the author muses on how an energy crunch could revive old comforts like wool cloth, bed warmers, nightcaps, and heavy flannel pajamas. They joke about cold showers, dieting frugally, and the impracticalities of cosmetics, while urging practical manners like handwriting letters and posting them.

Sunshine Sunday Activities Across Church and Community

In Sunshine 43 attended Sunday school with Beatrice Wyche and the young people leading morning and evening services. Dozens visited, including Dorthy Belt Cindy Uhlich Othella Mardis and the Ro g es family. Police attendance was 31 Sunday night. Local residents and visitors from Ada Latta Roff Pauls Valley McLish and other nearby towns were noted among many social visits and family gatherings.

Sunshine Beatrice Wyche Don’ Parr Dorthy Belt Cindy Uhlich Othella Mardis Terry Rogers T. J. Roque Margaret McDonald Jan Frances Buck Heard Cuba Rush Mansell Roff J. L. Green Johnnie Southerland Keith Latta Alvin Southerland Jeanne Carr Jesse Green J. L. Green l Georgia Cash Thea ‘Cash Oklahoma City Frank Baker Paul Young Masonic Lodge Ross J. J. Green Melissa McLish Sidney Green Maryland Leroy Sidney Green Land Phyllis Ada Joe Swart David Louie Odom Rolf Mary Claude Hewett Margenet Hewett Pauls Valley Stanley Roff Clyde Hobgood Daily Phillips F. J. Roquemore Sindy Ubrich Melissa Green Julia Thomas Daily Philips Kenneth Ariszona

Tahlequah Jaycees Foliage Tour Plans Road Trip

The Fall State College group departs at 8 am and returns by 5 40 pm touring Vian Poteau Talihina and the Talimena Skyline Drive through Muskogee. Tour includes Kerr Museum admission Horsemore Carriage Museum and Honor Heights Park. buffet dinner in Poteau. Reservations via Jaycee Foliage Tour Director 325 Tanglewood Dr Tahlequah OK 74464.

Stae College Student Union Tah-tequah Vian, Poteau Talihina Talimena Skyline Drive Muskogee Kerr Museum Wister Potgau Honor Heights Park

Tishomingo Bank To Get New Building

Tishomingo State Bank, the town's only bank, plans a new building costing about $500,000. The structure is $347,000 and new equipment is placed in the $100,000 range, according to bank president Carl R. Landrum.

Tishomingo Bank Tishomingo Tishomingo State Bank Carl R. Landrum

Oklahoma deer season set with Bucks only hunting still in place

The state maintains bucks only hunting with special permits at Spavinaw Cookson Cherokee Fort Gibson and Hulah refuges while most areas remain open to buck hunting. Public land in LeFlore and McCurtain Counties owned by Weyerhaeuser offers about 600000 acres for seekers as the firm opens its timber lands to public hunts statewide.

Great Salt Plains Spavinaw Cookson Cherokee Fort Gibson Hulah Oklahoma LeFlore McCurtain Weyerhaeuser United States I. H. Standefer John Green Okemah Qualls Cherokee County Elmer Cathron Henryetta C. B. Hamblin Lawton Game Division Kinefisher County Hamblin

Oklahoma Governor unveils penal reform plan

Governor Hall proposed major changes to Oklahoma corrections including more parole officers, education and job training, a Corrections Conservation Corp to employ inmates on state park projects, and a rebuilt McAlester prison with strict security. The plan adds 100 parole and probation officers, a full time pardon parole board, higher fines for misdemeanors and felonies, and a new women’s prison in Oklahoma City. He cites two new centers focusing on education and job training as proof of success.

Oklahoma City API David Hall Oklahoma Hall Corrections Conservation Corp CCC McAlester Park Anderson Leo McCracken Stringlawn Lexington McLeod Ouachita Lexington Center Cleveland County

Sirica Rejects Senate Request for Tapes in Watergate Fight

Washington UPI report: Judge John J. Sirica rejected the Senate Watergate committee request for a civil judgment to obtain White House tapes, saying the panel lacked authorization to sue the President. The ruling leaves intact the broader fight as Archibald Cox presses for nine tapes for a grand jury probe. Last Friday the U.S. Court of Appeals upheld Sirica’s ruling.

Washington Nixon White House Senate Watergate Committee Special Watergate Raceciler U.S. District Court John J. Sirica Senate Committee Sirica Archibald Cox Grand Jury Cox U.S. Court of Appeals

Law Restricts Disbursal Of State Funds

Oklahoma lawmakers gain oversight of about 200 million dollars spent annually as agencies must deposit and disburse all funds through the state treasurer. Earlier, many agencies used private bank accounts for receipts and expenditures. First reports show about 32 million moved into the treasurer’s office in the initial two months of the law.

Oklahoma City Floyd Harrington State Legislative Council Effeel

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