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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1965
Page
4
The Ada Evening News argues for defensive driving and cautious behavior on the road. It stresses constant concentration, anticipating others actions, and maintaining car condition to reduce crashes. Readers are urged to plan routes, avoid risky passes, and avoid tailgating.
The piece explores faith as confidence in God and in Christ, contrasting faith with action and stressing faith learned through Jesus and Paul. It discusses bearing fruit as true faith, the role of love and hope, and questions the balance of recreation and discipline in physical and spiritual life with historical quotes and reflections.
Wayne Hatcher, a polio victim since ten months old, swam a mile in 55 minutes to mark his 12th birthday in Seattle. He completed 72 laps mostly with his arms, occasionally on his back or in an underwater crawl. His mother notes his early loss of voice and current piano ability.
Ada police logged a peaceful day with no accidents on Wednesday in Ada. August’s toll finished at 19 below last year. Bobby Higgins faced a $5 fine for running a stop sign. In JP Joe Beck’s court, George Yarberry was charged with breach of the peace.
The 18th annual Labor Day gathering of the Choctaw Nation will take place at the Old Choctaw Council House one mile north of Tuskahoma in Pushmataha County. About 3,000 visitors are expected with tribal business on Monday including a housing authority resolution. Speakers from the U S Indian Service and Public Housing Authority will attend and a religious service is planned for Sunday.
President Johnson appoints former Ambassador and Joint Chiefs chair Max D. Taylor as a special consultant with a continuing role in aid to the people and government of South Vietnam. He will review all programs countering Communist advances abroad and operate from the Executive Office Building in Washington.
East Central State College faces severe housing strain with 1,200 students slated for college lodging before classes. A new three story dormitory, two thirds complete, will add 216 men and 200 women spaces by mid October as the Aldridge Hotel hosts about 200 men under college supervision. Additional housing includes Fen tem Hall Briles Hall Knight Hall three married units Casa Blanca and Horace Mann Building housing remaining students.
Early in trading, savings and loan holding companies and airlines led a broad stock upturn with the AP index rising to 333.7 and the Dow at 895.79. Rails gained on merger chatter, aerospace, electrical equipment, utilities and electronics rose, while steels held steady as labor talks continued.
A youth revival at Morris Memorial Baptist Church runs September 2 to 5 with Jerry Reimer as evangelist and Tim Summers of Holdenville as song leader. Youth pastor Larry Braham and Rev. Herb Masters lead at the Latta church, with Reimer a Florida native and former pastor in Lindsay Pauls Valley and Ramona after graduating from OBU and Southwestern Seminary.
District Judge Lee R. West sets a 10 a.m. pre-trial docket for September 8 featuring multiple civil cases including Lubrication Engineers vs. Myers and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. vs. Selby. The list spans plaintiffs and defendants across automotive, oil, construction, and utilities firms.
Wilbur C. Schollard of Connersville wed Leona Mae Arles of Tishomingo. Ronald E. Carter of Ada married Kay Dickerson of Ada. David Sutton of Ada united with Kathleen Reeves of Ada. Keith R. Orr of Ada wed Betty M. Cooper of Ada. Richard W. Davenport of Ada married Mary Ellen Alletag of Ada. Joe Ray Beene of Ada married Paula Sue Taylor of Ada.
A reflective piece contrasts destiny with heart guided paths. It blends quotes about trust and courage with humorous lines on gardening psychology and craft. Endnotes feature Louis Untermover and Louis Nizer style aphorisms about labor, art, and insight.
Witty verses on travel and identity mingle with jokes about drivers, passengers, and coast-to-coast misadventures. Ogden Nash style lines celebrate quirks of travelers, language barriers, and humorous misunderstandings from Pullman to Sunday school.
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