Cattlemen Sponsor Tests For Oklahoma Beef Industry
The Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association funds a live animal meat evaluation center to be built on the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater. The project aims to determine live animal fat and lean content using ultrasound and radioactive potassium measurements, speeding beyond traditional slaughter based methods. Cost totals are 150000 for building and first year operations with half building funds from unappropriated sources and a public campaign planned for 50000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association
Oklahoma State ‘University
Stillwater
L. Pope
OSU
Animal Science Department
Henry C. Hitch Jr
Cattleman’s Association
D. C. Fitzhugh Jr
Cooperative Month Celebrated Across Oklahoma Cooperatives
Oklahoma marks Cooperative Month with 340000 members in 200 cooperatives and 143110 members in 172 farm marketing and service co-ops, plus 26 rural electric distribution coops serving 195958 rural consumers along 70302 miles of line. Generation and transmission coops support the distribution network as leaders praise co-ops for rural service and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ok Iahoma
Oklahoma
Willis Spain
Oklahoma Cooperative Council
Czar Langston
Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives
James N. Ballinger
Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture
Hural Electric Cooperatives
Airman Honored By His Family Dinner in Summers Chapel
Airman 4. C. Arthur C. Terry was honored at a dinner hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Terry in Summers Chapel. He plans to visit his brother Shelby in Yakima Washington before reporting to McChord Field for overseas duty. If possible, he may see Marine Pvt. Gailen Terry, en route from boot camp in California to Memphis Tennessee for stationing. Several relatives attended or visited, with others arriving later in the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Nelson
Arthur C. Terry
A. C. Terry
Summers Chapel
Shelby Terry
Yakima
Wash
McChord Field
Marine Pvt
Gailen Terry
California
Memphis
Tenn
W. M. Farmer
Wayne Farmer
Kim Megee
Ivonne Vaughn
Linda
Marilyn Jo
Orin Wright
Frank Williams
Preston Williams
Linda Crawford
Kenneth Megee
Danny
Joe
Scotty Terry
Lea
Gordon
D. W. Nelson
Terry
Giles Terry
Wichita Falls
Bailey Writes From Oklahoma State University
Editor notes Richard Bailey a leading Pontotoc County 4-H figure and former state 4-H president now at Oklahoma Baptist University. He will send inspirational essays to the WEEKLY urging contentment with what one has, higher ideals, simple religion, and a devotion to the right to help the world prosper.
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Richard Bailey
Pontotoc County
Richard
Oklahoma Baptist University
Nome
Stonewall Club Elects Officers
The Stonewall senior 4H Club met for its first meeting and elected new officers for the coming year. Dont Reed was chosen president, Rodney Hall vice president, Linda Williams secretary, Steve Murphy reporter, Robert Gregory game leader, and Angelia Wood song leader. Assistant County Agent Sid Ewing spoke about the spring livestock show.
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Stonewall
Dont Reed
Dent
Rodney Hall
Linda Williams
Steve Murphy
Robert Gregory
Angelia Wood
Sid Ewing
State Duck Hunting Opens This Saturday in Oklahoma
Oklahoma announced a 60 day waterfowl season from Oct 29 to Dec 27 with a limit of three ducks per day and three shells per shotgun. A $3 waterfowl stamp and a state hunting license are required. The state urges checking the wildlife department pamphlet for species limits and regulations.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Department of Wildlife
Vanoss Scouts Hold Meeting Report
The Vanoss Cub Scout Pack gathered Thursday night with Mike Haines leading the flag salute and Mrs. Marvin Hunt guiding the invocation. Third graders sang, Scott Anderson recited the scout promise, and David Anderson presented the pack law as many Cub Scouts received awards and badges.
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Corene Federsen
Vanoss
Serses
Mike Haines
Marvin Hunt
America
Scott Anderson
David Anderson
Steve Garner
Randy Golden
Earl Hood
Donny English
Larry Mack
Eddie Lance
Steven Pedersen
Eddie Glover
Lar- Mack
Lloyd Hunt
Danny Coffey
Steve Kite
Delvin
Larry
Anderson
Scott
David
Sabra
Lloyd
Bill
Carolyn
Clemon Stone
Dean
Danny
Clyde Welch
T. B. Hood
Earl
Carl Martin
Ricky
English
Tammy
Sandy
Rusty
Ted Glover
Eddie
Harold Haines
Mike
Jack McDonald
Darrel
Donnie Pennington
Edward Lance
Byng 4-H Holds First Meeting
Byng held its first 4 H meeting to enroll, elect officers and discuss 4 H Club projects. Officers elected were Robert Scroggins president Hal Slifer vice president Ronnie Jared secretary Roger Bates reporter Debra Walker song leader and Glen Tiger game leader. The bond issue and proposed agricultural center were discussed with Sid Ewing noting new fairground facilities were badly needed.
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Roger Bates
Byng
Robert Scroggins
Hal Slifler
Ronnie Jared
Debra Walker
Song Readver
Glen Tiger
Sid Ewing
Stonewall 4 H Elects Officers for Year
Stonewall Junior High 4 H Club met Tuesday at 2 p m in the school and elected Gae Von Langley president Marietta Hall vice president Susan Pickens secretary Dorcas Sandy reporter Danny Priest and Kay McKinzie song leaders and Karen Gore game leader. Members will study a project on electricity and choose individual projects.
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Dorcas Sandy
Stonewall
Gae von Langley
Marietta Hall
Susan Pickens
Danny Priest
Kay McKinzie
Karen Gore
Correspondent Dinner Planned by Ada WEEKLY News
The Ada WEEKLY News sets a Friday November 4 dinner at 6:30 PM at Holiday House on North Broadway. All correspondents are urged to attend with a special invite to new writers. Kathy Garner will present on camera use and display prize photos. Reservations due by Monday November 1.
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North Broadway
Pickett
Kathy Garner
Ada Weekly News
Bellmon Commits State Funds For Proposed Center
Gov Henry Bellmon will speak at Ada Tuesday evening to pledge funds from a state bond issue for a social services center. He is expected to commit 430000 to 300000 dollars of bond money to finance part of construction, contingent on the November 8 bond vote. The project will consolidate state agencies serving Pontotoc County and the area, with costs shared by county, state, Hill Bur ton funds, revenue bonds, and agency rents. The four acre site lies near Dorothy Price subdivision and SH 12.
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Cor
Henry Bellmon
Ada
East Central Student Union
Bellmon
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Hill-Burton
East Central Building Authority
Dorothy Price
SH 12
Arlington
Country Club Road
Frisco Railroad
Governor Plans Big Open House
Governor and Mrs Bellman invite Oklahoma residents to an open house at the official residence in Oklahoma City. On October 30 from 1 to 3 pm guests from Atoka and several counties will be honored while all citizens may attend and meet the governor and first lady. light refreshments will be served.
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Bellman
Oklahoma City
State Capitol
Atoka
Cleveland
Coal
Cotton
Garvin
Hughes
Jefferson
Johnston
McClain
Pittsburg
Pou
Roasting a tame duck from Kuntry Korner
Kuntry Korner offers a vintage recipe to roast a tame duck from a farm yard bird kept at liberty. It details preparation plucking singeing cleaning scalding and stuffing with onions sage bread crumbs and duck liver, noting small young ducks yield a better dish than large drakes.
John Praises Ag Chemicals and Planting Bulbs Tips
John D Netherton extols agricultural chemicals as vital to U S living standards and food supply. He warns against quitting pesticides and urges ongoing research for safer, cheaper controls while farmers maintain production. The piece shifts to bulb planting guidance covering soil prep, fertilizer, and depth for Narcissus Tulips and related varieties.
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John D. Netherton
U. S
United States
Earth
Farmers Union Sets Contest for 15 Eastern States Trip
Oklahoma Farmers Union announces a speech contest offering a 15 day paid trip to the Montreal World's Fair for top speakers. Contest categories include Soil Conservation Rural Electric Cooperatives Farmers Union Youth 4H and Future Farmers of America with district contests across six districts culminating in state finals on November 20 in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma Farmers Union
OFU
George W. Stone
Soil Conservation
Rural Electric Cooperatives
Farmers Union Youth
4H Club
Future Farmers of America
Muskogee Fair Grounds
Aldridge Hotel
McAlester
Don Paul's
Enid
Pop Hick’s
Clinton
Pontotoc County
Shawnee
West Sheridan
Oklahoma City
Farmers Union
Fire destroys Holbird Feed and Seed Co. mill in Ada
A 1 hour 30 minute blaze engulfed the Hol bird Feed and Seed Co. mill at 221 North Constant in Ada early Thursday. Firefighters limited the damage to the four walls and contained embers though the roof collapsed soon after the fire began at 1 21 am. Eight units fought the flames as a maize truck in front was saved and no inventory was completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Holvird Feed and Seed Co
North Constant
Wesley Seckinger
Bastoth
Herman Landrith
Jim Myers
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B. Ownbey
Claud Hewett
A. A. Bryant
Aud McCullar
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Cattlemens Group
Bailey
0.S.U
By Richard Bailey
Stonewall Club
Truman Branscom
John
Ag Chemicals
Holbird
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