The Value of Reading and the Nation at Worship
A discussion on speed in reading versus deep comprehension, stressing that poetry and prose gain meaning from sound and texture. The author argues for slower, line‑by‑line study and suggests government leadership can support a day of rest to foster national worship.
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Ezra
Nehemiah
Zechariah
Judea
Jerusalem
Palestine
Free America
Division of Christian Federation
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Community Press Service
Lovelady Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
Lovelady News reports the August 25 gathering of the Home Demonstration Club with 14 members. Nora Ross presided, a devotional and song opened, and Ida Taylor led the program with Valdene Kozel offering lesson tips. A September 1 called meeting was set to prepare fair exhibits, with the next regular gathering on September 22.
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Lovelady Home Demonstration Club
Nora Ross
Bettie Parks
Virginia Jared
Ida Taylor
Valdene Kozel
HDA
Rookie halfback Richie Woit stars for Lions at Arkansas State
The report notes rookie halfback Richie Woit of the Detroit Lions scored 57 touchdowns during his four year gridiron career at Arkansas State. It also mentions welterweight boxing champion Carmen Basilio owning a valuable gun collection.
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Richie Woit
Detroit Lions
Arkansas State
Carmen Basilio
Birthday dinner held for Mrs Sanders by Mrs Rothell
Mrs David Rothell cooked a birthday dinner for her mother Mrs John Sanders on Monday. Attending were Annie Brannon, sister of Mrs Sanders, and Elois Sanders.
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David Rothell
John Sanders
Annie Brannon
Mrs. Sanders
Elois Sanders
Luster Craft Dinner Guests Listed at Mrs. Ross Home
Attendees at a Luster Craft cookware dinner hosted by Mrs. Bob Ross Monday night include Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Davis Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moore and daughter Yvonne Miss Kathy Cook Laura Boudreaux Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ross and Jean Ross.
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Bob Ross
A. O. Davis
J. C. Moore
Yvonne
Kathy Cook
Laura Boudreaux
W. M. Ross
Jean Ross
Ladies Bible Class studies Mark and moving plans noted
The Ladies Bible Class met with Pauline Young to study Mark chapter three. Mrs. Cleo Ozbirn, moving from Lovelady to Scullin, received a class gift. New member Mrs. W. M. Ross. next meeting September 8 at Mrs. Edna Boren's home. Ada gathering hosted by the Cantrell and Harber families welcomed relatives from Missouri and Dallas visitors.
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Ladies Bible
Pauline Young
Mark
Cleo Ozbirn
Lovelady
Scullin
Bertha Sanders
W. M. Ross
Nora Ross
Ruby Deaton
Virginia Jared
Ethel Jones
Edna Boren
Social visits fill midweek and weekend in local homes
Mrs Ethel Jones and Pauline Young dined with Mrs Dick Lloyd on Wednesday. Mrs Joe Parks experienced a surprise Sunday night when her sister Fletta Potter from Kalkaska Michigan arrived to visit. Her son and his wife and baby Michael of Ada joined for supper. Ann Ross hosted her sister Anitta Baker from Sulphur and Francis Boudreaux on Saturday night. Venda and Kay Harber of Chickasha visited the Rosses that night. Mrs Jake Taylor called on her daughter Mrs Frank Jared Sunday. Cleo Ozbirn called on Mrs Pat Taylor Wednesday night.
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Edna Boren
Dorothy Hodges
Ruby Deaton
Ida Taylor
Virginia Jared
Lavona Deaton
Maw Deaton
Pauline Young
Ethel Jones
Bertha Sanders
Pat Taylor
Bettie Parks
Bob Ross
Ann Ross
Francis Boudreaux
Edd Cantrell
Johnie Cantrell
Dewey Cantrell
Roger
Edd Harber
Bertha Sportman
E. W. Cantrell
Ada
Orvil Sapp
Missouri
Joe Parks
Fletta Potter
Kalkaska
Mich
Michael
Anitta Baker
Venda
Kay Harber
Chickasha
Rosses
J. A. Smith
Austin
Texas
Anna Drve
Butch
Corpus Christi
A. M. West
Ir. West
Houston West
Paul
Benby
Kenneth Gurley
U. S. Navy
L. Merritt
Lee Seaman
Canasta Club
Sue Heuatt
Oliva Hudson
Cozette Teel
Christene Stewart
Edith Williams
Agnes West
Hattie Tingie
Stewart
Spize
Heuatt
Sidney Roff
Don
Eastland
Mary Roff
Ruth Sullivan
Stanley R. Roff
Germany
U. S. Air Force
Erding
Pedersen Family Hosts Weekend Visit and Local News
Sunday visitors at the Pedersen home included Moten and Betty Phillips and John Pedersen family, plus Arlene and Linda from Oklahoma City. Paul Pedersen celebrated removing a cast after eight weeks. Sheila Pedersen suffered a minor scald, treated promptly. Three Duke teams went undefeated in 1888 1891 and 1920, with 1938 and 1941 squads undefeated in regular season but lost Rose Bowl.
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Chris Pedersen
Moten Phillips
Betty
John Pedersen
Arlene
Linda
Oklahoma City
Duke University
Title Examination Important in Home Purchase
A title examination protects buyers by revealing ownership, defects, and encumbrances in the chain of title. Relying on warranty deeds or lender deadlines can mislead. an attorney’s written opinion analyzes deeds mortgages wills and court orders to ensure clear record title.
Picketts Visitors Travel Through Oklahoma City and Ada
Local notices recount visits across Oklahoma and nearby towns. Families including Wrights Erts Vogt Coley and Lane are mentioned with frequent weekend and Sunday calls. An unusual report notes the Gross family hosted a long sleek black snake recently.
Two Pet Wildlife Preservation Pleas
A speaker urges laws to protect the squirrel and the cotton tail rabbit from extinction. He calls for a ban on axes for tree cutting by hunters and for bag limits and a closed season to curb winter slaughter, insisting broad public interest in preserving these species.
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Oklahoma
Community Notes From Ada Area Social Scene
Neighbors across the highway include Clive and Leatha Robertson with the J. W. Pearce family. The Roy Vogts acquire a deep freeze while Mrs. Sam McNair visits with Mrs. Royce Jaquess. Various local visits occur including the Lutrells, the Fulton birthday party at Mrs. Ross Fulton’s home in Pecan Grove, and wedding guests for Carol Young and Roy Silas of Maud. The MYF met at the church, swam at Lee's Park, and held a watermelon feast with a brief meeting.
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Clive and
Leatha Robertson
J. W. Pearce
Roy Vogts
Barbara Casady
Pam
Wanda Robbins
Kay
Steve Fulton
Ross Fulton
Pecan Grove
Carol Young
Roy Silas
Maud
Royce Jaquess
Floyd Robbins
Bud Jaquess
MYF
Lee's Park
Hazel
Martha Biggs
Nancy
Mary Vanlandingham
Dana Ross
Kay Tiller
David
Butch Sutton
Jimmie Ross
George Vanlandingham
Philip Boles
Delton Sutton
E. H. Gross
Singing at Vanoss Church Planned for Sep 4
A Sunday singing event is set for 2 to 4 PM at the First Baptist Church of Vanoss. Dow Thompson and his quartet will lead with other singers expected from nearby counties. The gathering aims to become a monthly first Sunday affair with time for fellowship.
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First Baptist Church
Vanoss
Dow Thompson
Dow
Roff News Highlights Local Openings and Visits
Local notes include Martha Huddleston opening the Highway Coffee Shop on SH 12 in Roff. Various residents traveled or visited relatives in Ada, Sulphur, Arkadelphia, and Texas. Kenneth Gurley and wife welcomed a son Kenneth Dewain in Japan. the couple and newborn son are stateside unit later.
Greater returns for amount invested
Ada News Want Ads report higher yields for investors and savers, noting improved rates and opportunities amid fluctuating markets. Strong firms and local banks offer competitive deals, with guidance for readers seeking better returns on deposits and investments.
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Ada News
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