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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1975
Page
4
The piece traces 1972 to 1975 farm markets, noting weather and demand shocks, rising prices, and shrinking stocks. It cites record plantings in 1975, forecasts of strong yields, and the role of foreign demand led by Soviet purchases in shaping whether prices will ease as harvests finish.
Four families moved into a single occupancy zoned house claiming it as a church due to shared denomination and weekly religious instruction. The court upheld the zoning violation, noting no public worship or clear religious use, despite arguments that the home functioned as a church.
The State Highway Commission awarded contracts Tuesday for an area highway project. Lemis Construction Inc. of Great Bend Kansas won the grading and drainage contract at 1,192,447 for a 3.71 mile stretch west of Tupelo toward Centrahoma and three bridges. Muskogee Bridge Co. Inc. received the bridge work contract.
Rev. David Kaufman of Indiana preached in his sleep at his brother’s home near Gap Lancaster County visiting locals and predicting nightly sermons. A pastor by night and a symbol for a repressed angel within all men, the article links this odd event to Genesis and divine potential in everyone.
A passenger on an Aeroflot Ilyushin 62 from New York to Moscow was shot dead as it landed at London Heathrow. Police contained the jet, passengers were questioned, and Soviet Embassy officials arrived. The death is unconfirmed as an accident. the body remained aboard the aircraft.
In London and across Britain a private hospital boom grows as patients seek faster care and doctors seek higher pay. The government curbs private beds, while groups like IHG and BUPA push expansion and conversion of facilities to private use.
Ada city council moved to vacate a public use parcel east of the country club after noting no extension for 7th Street. The measure seeks an ordinance vacating the site with the country club on both sides. The council also authorized topographical mapping of the area at an estimated 28000 dollars using grant funds for sewer projects.
East Central University ROTC cadets won first place at the third regional advanced camp in Ft. Riley Kansas. Ten students competed among about 2,300 cadets from 65 schools over six weeks and were judged on performance physical fitness orienteering leadership and recondo qualifiers.
The opening of deer season in California is described as dangerous for hunters. Statistics show deer hunting causes more casualties than other hunting types. Experts advise wearing bright clothing and using a wide safe zone of fire to reduce danger.
Eight Ada and nearby residents are listed with ages and death dates from late summer and early fall. Cremation and funeral homes named include Criswell, Smith, and Jim Epperson Funeral Service. Names include Lloyds Stettler Bertha Bushers Marvin Andrew Cummins Connie Mae Burk Oscar Hatcher Maymee Frances Miller and Jim Green.
A collage of fruit desserts and meat glazes shows banana bombe with vanilla ice cream and macadamia nuts, marinated chicken with ginger and teriyaki, pineapple grapefruit medley with kumquats, and grilled ham with pineapple glaze. Includes directions, servings, and ingredient lists.
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