05 Sep 1963
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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1963
Page
1
In Stratford the dry spell bites peanut farmers hard but Kenneth Jarrell uses a sprinkler irrigation system to deliver two inches of rain weekly on 33 acres. His 98 foot well and turbine pump enable efficient watering while offering a hedge against drought for other growers watching his success.
Vernon C Walker of Ada Oklahoma and business manager of the Sugg Clinic will lead a 12 day Baptist layman mission tour of 16 Mexican areas starting September 9. The 32 man group travels by bus from Laredo Texas visiting Sabinas Saltillo Matehuala San Luis Potosi and other cities.
Evergreen Mills shipped 7 200 bags of range and breeder cubes totaling 200 tons to Granite Hills Hereford Ranch in Llano Texas. Five railway cars carried the final shipment, each bag weighing 50 pounds.
Byng correspondent recounts how a seal point Siamese kitten named Little Charlie group-bonds with Penny the dog and her litter, earning care from the dog and calming Charley the male cat. The unlikely trio reshapes domestic life as Charley grows more faithful at home.
Ray C. Jones of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission announced that Texas W. Allen filed for authority to water flood the Allen sand formation in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. A hearing is set for 10 a.m. September 20 in Oklahoma City with potential interested parties invited to appear.
Outstanding specimens of the finest beef cattle lines will be exhibited at the international-famous livestock show at the Tulsa State Fair from September 27 to October 4 1963. Open class beef cattle premiums total 28820 with three national shows on the schedule the National Magic Empire Hereford Show the All American Aberdeen Angus Show and the National Santa Gertrudis Show and Sale. The Hereford show offers 11250 in premiums plus trophies for champion and reserve awards and for the get of sire.
A bathtub mouse named Mortimer lived in a writer's tub for about two weeks. The tiny creature, described as playful with a nervous nose and whiskers, appeared from the overflow drain and entertained the author with occasional squeaks. He was friendly yet messy.
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