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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1970

Page

15

Stinging Caterpillar Returns to Ada Area

W L Knickmey reports the puss caterpillar or Mexican asp has reappeared in Ada with several stings confirmed by C K Lancaster and others. John Netherton notes multiple reports as the caterpillar, larval stage of flannel moths, causes severe pain and possible shock. First aid includes tape removal of spines and ice. seek a doctor. The asp arrived from Mexico via Texas and cycles appear. It prefers blackjack oak and pecan leaves and can be controlled by spraying.

Oklahoma Mexico Texas Netherton

Job Office Moves To New Ada Town Location

After nearly 30 years at 114 E 12th the Oklahoma State Employment Service office in Ada relocated to 214 W 12th over a weekend. Ed Redpath, manager, said services would resume at 8 am Monday. The agency began in the Ada Post Office on July 5 1938 under John Gallimore, who led until 1943.

Oklahoma State Employment Service E. 12Th W. 12Th Ada Ed Redpath Initail John Gallimore

Sunday Closing Drive To Be Discussed Here

An initiative petition drive for a statewide Sunday closing law will be discussed at a Tuesday meeting at the Chamber of Commerce office. Dick Cope, head of the Retail Division, calls the meeting at 2 pm and invites county citizens. David Dank of Oklahoma City will discuss the group Oklahoma for a Day of Family Rest and Recreation. Backers say Sunday shopping harms workers and aim to mobilize support from major groups and about 130000 retail workers in the state.

Chaber of Commerce Dick Cope Chamber David Dank Oklahoma City Ada

County opens voter registration books this week

Books for new registrations and transfers are open all week. The election board at the courthouse operates 8 a.m. to noon Monday and Tuesday, and 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday. Books close at 5 p.m. Friday until after the runoff primary on September 15.

Election Board

Ada School Bus Routes Set For Fall Classes

Bus routes for elementary students start on the first day with regular pickup while secondary routes begin Tuesday. Kindergarten buses run starting the second week. Craig McBroom details routes for eight buses across Ada with stop times and locations.

Craig McBroom Ada McBroom

Kentucky nutrition survey finds severe dental defects

A federally sponsored survey in Kentucky shows dental defects are more severe than in nine other states examined. The report notes that half of low income children under 18 have never seen a dentist.

Frankfort Kentucky

Rev Kelly Joins Morris Memorial Baptist Church Staff

The Rev. Dave Kelly has been named staff evangelist at Morris Memorial Baptist Church and will begin duties on Sept. 1. He previously pastored First Baptist Church of Maysville Oklahoma and Salem Baptist Church.

Dave Kelly Morris Memorial Baptist Church Kelly First Baptist Church of Maysville Oklo Salem Baptist Church

Rhode Island Supreme Court Seats Vacated in 1935

In an all night session the Rhode Island General Assembly declared vacancies on the state supreme court and Providence County sheriff posts. It later appointed new justices and a new sheriff for Providence.

Providence R.I Rhode Island Supreme Court General Assembly Providence County

New York Wire Tapper Gets In Trouble For Self Tapping

A New York wire tapping case ends with a man fined for tapping his own telephone answering service to ensure he received all calls. At St James Church in London two weddings were scheduled the same day both brides named Janet Cowling. In Vacaville California Nut Tree restaurant sits within 300 acres of fruit trees and its own landing strip. Herman Gabriel of Trenton New Jersey author of get ahead books was fined 5000 dollars and given nine months in prison for not filing a federal income tax return.

New York St. James Church London Janet Cowling Vacaville California Herman Gabriel Trenton N.J

Cross word clues compiled for a vintage puzzle page

A mixed set of across and down crossword clues appears, including definitions for bodily parts colors, pronouns, numbers, and several proper nouns. Readers solve for terms like nickel symbol, paving material, and various language and geography hints, with a strong emphasis on classic wordplay.

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