Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1970

Page

8

World Petroleum Congress Slated For Moscow Next Year

Registration for the World Petroleum Congress to be held in Moscow next year is behind schedule due to a brochure delay. About 5,000 oilmen from 70 nations are expected for the June 13 19 sessions, with 15 papers and 25 panel discussions planned.

World Petroleum Congress Moscow Houston, Tex Mth U.S National Committee International Forum Petroleim London Kremlin Palace of Congresses Forum For Petroleum Science and Technology

Santa Fe Adopts One Class Passenger Tariff

Santa Fe Railway will inaugurate a one class passenger tariff on September 1 under President John L Reed. Sleeping car passengers will pay the basic chair car fare with extra for sleeping accommodations, eliminating separate class fares aboard trains. Other Western railroads raise both chair car and first class fares by 10 percent, while Santa Fe offers reduced rates for sleeping car travel, such as Oklahoma City to Chicago at 11.25 one way and 63.50 round trip plus sleeping car charges.

Santa Fe John &. Reed Reidaid Western Railroad Midwest Soothwest West New Oklahoma City Chicago

Arkla Proposes $40 Million Public Bond Offering

Arkla announces filing of a registration statement with the SEC for a public offering of 40 million dollars in 20 year First Mortgage bonds. Underwriters led by Wastman Dillon Union Securities and Co will market the issue to retire notes payable to banks and short-term loans tied to a 1870s style construction program of about 26 million dollars. The firm operates an integrated natural gas utility in Arkansas Louisiana Kansas Oklahoma and Texas and sells gas in southwest Missouri with subsidiaries manufacturing chemicals fertilizers plywood and other products. Proceeds will retire short-term debt and notes due within one year related to plant construction.

Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D. C Wastman Dillon Union Securities and Co Arkansas Louisana Gas Louisiana Kansas Oklahoma Texas Missouri

Officials block permit for rock festival on Nebraska farm

Nebraska officials deny former promoter Beekman a permit to stage a Labor Day weekend rock festival near Odell. Gage County commissioners refused the permit and a temporary restraining order was issued against publicity. A permanent injunction hearing date was not set. Beekman weighed next moves after the ruling and considered options, including a farm near Maryville, Kansas.

Beatrico Nea Nebraska Mrec Beckman Odell Neb Gage County William Colwell Gage County District Court Beekman Socotza Arabian Sea

Road Graders Clear Northern Norway Lemmings Plague

OSLO AP road crews deploy sweeping machines to clear thousands of lemmings clogging northern Norwegian roads. Residents report the largest lemming migration in decades as vehicles skid on the squashed bodies and nets are used to scoop animals from reservoirs. Lemmings, 6 inches long, migrate in massive waves from burrows in cold years.

Oslo Norway Finnmark Lapps Sweden Finland

State Boys Mobile School For Fair Term

Oklahoma schools seek to boost education quality and reach with mobile classrooms. The State Department of Vocational and Technical Education will deploy two already equipped tractor trailers this fall, one styled as a supermarket with checkout stations and fixtures, the other fitted with 12 key punch machines for unified record work. Classes target 12 students per session, up to 20 for longer courses, in air conditioned vans with teaching aids and storage, usable across the state in various districts including Cadido-Kiowa, Fort Cobb, Ardmore and Drumright.

State Department of Vocasional and Technical Education State Department M. J. DeBenning Victor van Hook Cadido Cadido-Kiowa Area Vocational-Technical Sestrict Fort Cobb Southern Alahoma Area

Conference to Probe Juvenile Delinquency in Oklahoma

A statewide planning conference on juvenile delinquency will be held Monday and Tuesday at the University of Oklahoma to explore causes and prevention. About 30 invited participants from education, judiciary, law enforcement and social services will discuss drug abuse runaway issues and prod youth trends.

Oklahoma Center For Continuing Education University of Oklahoma Teds. Bauimeberger Oklahoma State Council On Department of Institutions, Social and Mayden MH. Donahue State Department of Mental Health State Council PTA Donahue Oklahoma

Patrol Cadets To Start Classes In Oklahoma City

Forty candidates for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol will begin eight weeks of cadet training on Sept. 13 Public Safety Commissioner Bob Lester announced. Upon successful completion, these men will receive commissions as troopers and be assigned where needed in the state, bringing the patrol’s strength to 484, the highest level ever.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Highway Patrol Bob Lester

Brockway Glass declares dividends for common and preferred stock

At its regular meeting in August the Brockway Glass Company board declared a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share on common stock payable September 30 to shareholders of record September 10. The board also approved a regular 62 1/2 cents per share quarterly dividend on 7 percent cumulative preferred stock payable September 10 to those of record at the close of business September 10.

Brockway Glass Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vindale Ada Jack Allen Vindale Facilties Bucharest Romania Troleum Russia France Canada United States Iran Netherlands West Germany Great Britain ARKLA Nebraska Farm Maryville Kno Gape County Wansagal State Boys Mobile Dr. Donahue Howard Cowan Public Service Company Tulse T Ie Ae Leo McCraken Gelling State Department of Corrections G. L. James Guthrie Job Corps Center G. A. Evans Tulsa Gumty Juvenile Center Ernest Shadid Central State Griffin Memorial Hospital Norimal M. “Mack” Welch Cee Brockway Fancus Hamilton Bulova Longikes Witthaura Gem Jewelers U. W. Main Ies City and Area Public East Central Oklahoma State Oianama Federal Deposit
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication