Ada Man Killed In Two-Car Crash East Of Marlow
Clyde M Ardrey, 45, of Ada, was killed just before midnight Wednesday in a two car crash at the intersection of Oklahoma 19 and 76, 19 miles east of Marlow. Bob Clemmons of Ratliff City also died in the wreck. both were thrown from their cars. Ardrey lived with his sister Mrs. Ella Robertson at 825 West Wath in Ada and was a oil field worker and World War II veteran. The fatalities contributed to Oklahoma's 1966 toll, with four deaths listed that day and 630 statewide for the year, including others near Broken Bow.
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Clyde M. Ardrey
West Wath
Ada
Marlow
Oklahoma
Bob Clemmons
Ratliff City
Ardrey
Ella Robertson
Clemmons
William Douglas Barrick
Mr. Herman
Broken Bow
Ada WEEKLY Plans New Countywide Events Column
Starting next week the Ada WEEKLY will feature an events column on page two. All correspondents are urged to submit items of countywide interest within the WEEKLY’s publication window for timely publication.
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Ada Weekly
Ada Gvening
Oklahoma Deer Archery Season Opens October 23
Oklahoma's 1966 Deer Archery Season runs 12 days from October 23 to November 13 with a mid period deer gun hunt. A second portion extends December 3 to 11, totaling 56 weekends for hunters. Wildlife officials expect a strong season with a 507000 statewide herd and new special hunts on seven refuges or management areas.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Dee
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Fort Gibson
Holson Valley
LeFlore County
Heavaner
Pushmatala
Pushmataha
Comanche
Kiowa
Wigs Seized In Ada Raid. Three Men Jailed
FBI and state crime bureau with Ada police raided a residence and seized about 509 women’s wigs believed stolen. Two Oklahoma City men were arrested in Ada and charged with possession of stolen property. a third was arrested in Oklahoma City. Names: James Alien Sims 22 David Alien Martin 21 Charles Thomas Autry 28. Estimated value about 40000 dollars.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
State Crime Bureau
Ada Police
Oklahoma City
Ada
James Alien Sims
David Alien Martin
Charles Thomas Autry
Archie Sims
East Scenic Drive
James Sims
Pea Brain by Casey Glasgow
A neighbor shares a humorous Ada anecdote about a man selling vegetables from a truck with his two granddaughters. A knock at a door ends with the girl offering slave wood peas, only for the householder to decline and mention using gas.
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Casey Glasgow
Ada
Sheriff raid nets whisky at Skaggs residence
Monday sheriff raid at Alma Skaggs 124 West ath confiscated bonded whisky pints and half pints. Skaggs charged in County Court with possession of liquor with unlawful intent and in Justice court with sale of alcoholic beverages without a license second offense. She pleaded innocent and was released on bond. Clyde Melvin Ardrey pleaded guilty to no driver s license and was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Alma Skagis
West Ath
Bond Issue Includes Agriculture Center for Pontotoc County
A $220000 bond proposal to fund an agriculture center at the Pontotoc County fairgrounds allocates 8000 square feet for an Extension Service administration building with offices, labs, and a demonstration kitchen. The 180 by 220 foot arena pavilion will hold up to 900 per side and include 160 horse stalls or 125 cattle, with modular pens and improved stock handling. Eighty to ninety million? fees not included.
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Pontotoc County
Parker
James, Parker
Pavilion
Don Williams
Frank Crabtree
John Netherton
Harvey Price
Lee Eliott
Frank Jared
C. H. Hailey
Martha Mote
Wayne Gray
Clem Stone
Sherwood O'Neal
Pete Winters
Bill Thompson
Guy Pegg
Entries Open for Big State Poultry Show in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City hosts the 65th annual Oklahoma State Poultry Show with 180 to 2,400 birds from about 250 to 275 exhibitors. Open and junior divisions offer prize money, with junior entrants limited to Oklahoma. Entries due by November. Judging on November 30 with experts from multiple states and special awards including Governor’s trophies and memorial cups.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State
James N. Ballinger
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
Ballinger
Oklahoma State Poultry Federation
Oklahoma
Cecil Roberts
Roberts
W.F. Fetterly
Phoenix
Ariz
Allen D. Fitchatt
Cushing
Harald Thom Inrde
Crookston
Minnesota
David M. Wolf
Albany
Roy Ferguson J. Shawnee
Charles C. Ward
Guthrie
M. A. Watkins
Nowata
Oklahoma Bantam Club
Forum
West Main Street
Sheraton-Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
FFA
Okahoma State Poultry Federa
Ollie Wolf
Lance Ffa
Oklagma Department of Agriculure
State Capitol Building
Pultry
Okl Thoma State University
Stillwater
Okla
Extension Women See Allen Camper Factory Tour
Fifty county extension women toured the Allen Camper Factory McCall's Chapel East Central and the Robert S Kerr Research Center on Tuesday. The 9 15 a m start from the First Baptist Church parking lot sent the bus first to Allen where Jerry Peay led the group through camper construction. In Ada the tour stopped at McCall's Chapel for a guided tour by Phala Bost of dorms lounges play areas kitchens and offices. Lunch followed at East Central before visiting Kerr Lab with Carl Thompson guiding access to key facilities. Martha Mate praised the tour as educational and valuable.
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Allen Camper Factory
McCall's Chapel
East Central
Robert S. Kerr Research Center
First Baptist Church
Allen First
Jerry Peay
Ada
McCall’s Chapel
Phala Bost
Kerr Lab
Carl Thompson
Martha Mate
Sugared maple treat recipe from grandmother's cookbook
In Vermont and New York maple groves families enjoy a "Sugar Off" treat. Boil genuine maple syrup to wax point, cool on flat ice, then drop onto ice and eat while warm. If ice is unavailable snow or cold water works, though ice yields better texture.
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Vermont
New York
Michigan
Canada
I. A
Moore outlines Oklahoma governor bid in Ada rally
Preston Moore Democrat campaign leader spoke at East Central Ada district rally with Sen. Fred Harris and Rep. Tom Steed. He outlined tax opposition and revenue ideas, urged data processing and tech training, favored separate commerce and parks, and proposed a nine man study group to reform courts. He contrasted his record with Bartlett and predicted more attacks. Continued on Page Two.
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Preston Moore
Democratic Party
Ada
East Central
Fred Harris
Tom Steed
Moore
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Oklahoma City
American Legion
University of Oklahoma Law School
Nella Mae
Brown
Preston Jr
Shriner
The
Legion
South Carolina
Okmulgee Tech
Industrial Development and Park Department
Commerce and Industrial Department
Commerce and Park Department
Frank Lyons
Gondies
Dewey Barrett
Bartlett
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Sooner State
North
Lincoln
Ada House
Skaggs
Henderson’s
Agriculture
Allen Factory
Huta
Ett
Democratic
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