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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1971

Page

4

A Game for Everyone Tennis Advocates Rural Programs

The item argues for expanding tennis in schools, noting durable courts, varied surfacing options, and low maintenance. It highlights tennis as a year round, inclusive sport suitable for both boys and girls, with easy facility setup and broad family participation, citing Ada as an example. It contrasts with basketball and football, emphasizing agility, strategy, and carryover value.

Rot Byng East Central Lasbrdiat Oscar Parker Hugh Warren Bill Whitaker Johnny Privett Ada Europe

What is God really like as explored by Paul in Athens

The text reflects on a frantic morning, then shifts to a meditation on misfortune and the nature of God. It cites Paul’s speech at Mars Hill in Athens about knowing God, arguing that religion is beliefs about life’s meaning and that God can be known through Jesus Christ.

Ol’ Buzz Paul Athens Areopagus Mar's Hill J Paul God John Bright Jesus Christ

Court Rules Doctors Must Refer When Unsure In Malpractice Ruling

Tulsa water revenue climbs to 4.411 million with seven months’ usage at 1.2 billion gallons. The malpractice discussion centers on a doctor’s duty to refer to specialists when able support is lacking, with a judge noting medicine is not exact and perfection cannot be guaranteed.

College Adds Two Classes To Night Schedule

East Central State College announces night courses in skeet shooting and elementary horsemanship added to the schedule. Skeet class runs 4 to 5 pm Mondays with Tom My Oliver instructing. features gun safety sportsmanship and firing at Ada Gun Club skeet range. Horsemanship, taught by Dr. Leon Self from 7 to 9 pm, targets beginners with grooming bridling saddling mounting and riding English and Western saddles. Night enrollment is 1 pan Thursday in the student union ballroom.

East Central State College Tommy Oliver Ada Gun Club Leon Self Student Union

Speed Limit Cut on 299 Stretch

Highway patrol warns of new 80 mph limit on SH 389 north of the city due to construction from the four lane end to Katfish Kettle road. Trooper John Wayne Smith urges motorists to slow down as this stretch is hazardous.

Highway Patrol John Wayne Smith Katfish Kettle Road Smith

Simple Things of Life and Proverbs Reflections

A fragmented passage features poetic lines about simple happiness from daily life and nature such as a child saying I love you and barefoot children in rain, plus maxims from Marian L Ruatti and Elbert Hubbard. It blends optimistic scenes with reflections on fate, duty, and providence.

Mommie Marian L. Ruatti

Whiplash blouse sparks generation gap humor

A quirky item called the Whiplash blouse jangles necklines while a street scene woman erases years from her age and a ghost joke ends with laundry woes. A wedding reception misfit showcases the cake topped only by a bride figure.

Local Notices Chronicle Family Visits and Births

The community page lists births and numerous visits across households. Angela Berneice Massey arrived Tuesday with Conrad and Mrs Massey as proud parents, while relatives including the Presley and Brumbelow families share weekend calls, hospital news, and social visits around Durant and nearby towns.

Tal Conrad Massey A. Brumbelow Suu Angela Berneice A. J. Presley Jack Presley Cledes Grissom

Tupelo social notes detail weekend visits and church attendance

Weekend visits fill social page as Tupelo residents report gatherings with Hokett Fredrick Arter and Rhonda Dom, Clovis Thompson Debbie Johnston and family in Ada Norman and Fort Hood travel notes. Church attendance at First Baptist reaches ninety five with multiple families listed across Coalgate Shawnee and Woodlake areas.

Charles Leader Diana Donna Kay Wolf J. O. Kirby Lois Clifford Johnny Long Visi John ‘Clifford Sami Teri Traci Lula Davey Johnston Debbie Johnston Norman Davey Fort Hood Clovis Thompson Debbie Ann Ricky Ada

Local visitors and moves across Oklahoma towns

The report lists multiple local visits and family movements. Sidney Green and Phyllis with Mrs Addie Stringer visited Mrs May Summers and Leroy Hickory. Norman Stanchfield moved back to Latta from Oklahoma City. Rev Vance Wiley attended a pastor conference at Falls Creek. Rick Ingle of Denton closed his revival at Morris Memorial Baptist Church. Various visits across Lawton Woodward Fittstown Meeker and Union Valley are noted, including the Braddocks and Carson families.

Sidney Green Phyllis Addie Stringer Ada Mary Summers Leroy Hickory Norman Stanchfield Latta Oklahoma City Vance Wiley Falls Creek Baptist Assembly Davis Vance Morris Memorial Baptist Church Rick Ingle Denton Tex Latin The Baptist Church Training Union Dennis Tate W. VY. Moore Jordan Abbott Vince

Chief Justice Reminds on Busing and Desegregation

Chief Justice Warren E Burger denied a stay for Winston Salem Forsyth County desegregation plans, stressing that racial balance can vary by school. He warned district officials against assuming a strict one to one ratio and reaffirmed that large scale busing can aid desegregation while not every school must mirror district composition.

Warren E. Burger Burger Winston-Salem Forsyth County N. C North Carolina Supreme Court Jeff Bailey Aldridge Hotel Charlotte N.C

Wedding Shower Honors Kathy Tulley and James Moreland

Mrs. Sylvia Bunch hosted a wedding shower for Kathy Tulley and James Moreland with Ada assisting. Forty six gifts were brought or sent. Other notes mention visits and dinners among relatives including Mrs. Dottie Reed and the Massey family, with Melvin Allen in Lindsay.

Kathy Tulley James Moreland Sylvia Bunch Ada Bunch Rozetta Milter Melvin Allen, Lindsay Conrad Massey Theta Massey Estes Brasher Walley View

Variety Dessert Recipe for Fruit Nut Steamed Cups and Parfait

A mixed instructional note outlines two dessert preparations using shortening sugar and vanilla with eggs dates cherries and walnuts. One method steams custard cups with cracker crumb base and optional aluminum foil, the other creates a lime flavored frozen parfait folded with egg whites and cream. Both yield multiple servings and include serving suggestions with fruit and whipped cream.

Black Bottom Pie Recipe With Chocolate Topping

A detailed chocolate filled pie recipe instructs on making a split custard base with gelatin, folding in beaten egg whites with sugar and vanilla, and chilling in a baked shell before topping with whipped cream and grated chocolate for serving.

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