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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1962

Page

5

Lotus Names Cause Confusion In Garden Talk

In a tongue in cheek essay Joe Loone argues that common plant names like lotus create confusion among enthusiasts and professionals alike. He traces the mislabeling that leads from Nelumbium to Nymphaea and Lotus, explains Linnaeus’s picks, and urges using Latin names to avoid mixups, noting poison ivy and Egyptian blue lotus as examples.

Joe Loone Gertrude Stein Irl Linnaeus Ada Norman Taylor Rhynes Texas Arizona

Local visitors and community updates at Perriman home

The article lists numerous visits and gatherings in Aimsville Oklahoma and nearby towns. Families including Bennett Coffey Wall King Bragg and Vandegriff share meals, attend funerals, birthdays, and school events. Several surgeries, home improvements, and church activities are noted along with travel from Ohio California Tulsa and Ada.

Ralph Bennett Aimsville Ohio Carol Sue Otis Coffey Vaness Vt

Holloway Steps Down From Job As Deputy Clerk

Abe Holloway, longtime county official, resigns as deputy court clerk due to health and family pressures. The note mentions his service history and staff changes at the court, along with community Labor Day observations and local sympathy for a missing and injured resident.

Holloway Abe Holloway Carl Stewart Bill Briggs Ada Marvin Sine Briggs Briggs Hal Vaness Glenn Corloway Frome W. L. Me Kinley State Examiner John Rey Depbeen Puto Ray

Ahloso Youth Fractures Arm After Monkey Bar Incident

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mellroy of Turlock Calif and relatives visit Oklahoma City last weekend as a ten year old Abloso boy recovers from arm surgery after a fall on the school monkey bar. Numerous family names appear in this readable OCR fragment as they discuss visits and care at Valley Hospital and home.

Marvin Briggs James Briggs Gary Lloyd Briggs Oklahoma City Robert Brown Susan Roger Bill Briggs Billie Bobby Ada Howard Wintersmith Park Roy Briggs Oil Center Howard Briggs W. L. Mckinley Vaness Maryin Knigss Dorothy Sige Lloyd, Mellroy Frank Townsley Turlock Cal.f Mellroy Irene Merriman Bill Ples Ferguson Ture Valley Them View Robert Cantrell Leon Drew Ahloso Leon Jr Harrah Fannie Coffey Carol Join Reed Ahlo Sue Bennett Edso N. S Lloyd McIlroy Coffey Vandegriff Sue Robert Bill G. Cantrell Calif Brown

Flight course enrollments misdated at East Central State College

East Central State College corrected a date error in announcing two fall flight courses. Enrollment for undergraduate evening classes will be held Thursday evening September 13 at 7 30 in the Reading Room of Linscheid Library.

East Central State College Linscheid Library East Central

Camp Ground church Sunday school count and visitors

The Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church reported 69 in Sunday school. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Carl Tate of Tulsa and Mrs Clinnie Summers of Houston. Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist had a baptizing with Rev Earlin Haskins noting 10 recent additions and four baptisms.

Free Will Baptist Church Carl Tate Tulsa Clinnie Summers Houston Tex Earlin Haskins Cedar Grove Haskins Will Baptist Church

Farm Fire Destroys Hay Barn In Last-Minute Loss

Local note details misfortune of EL Crawley losing a hay barn to fire Monday night with several hundred bales ruined. The long narrative lists numerous local residents visiting, attending picnics at Lake Texoma, family chatter, and recent rains easing heat as neighbors remarked on cooler nights and upcoming farm chores.

Crawley

Community Visits and Family News in Center Oklahoma

Center Oklahoma section notes multiple local visits and family gatherings. Rae Garrett hosts relatives from Ada and Oklahoma City while neighbors share meals and Sunday dinners. A riding accident injures a student, a dog is killed, and a family gains a new TV set as visitors come and go over the weekend.

Rae Garrett Buddy Garrett Joleta McAlester Pug Garretti Jack Vanderer Paula Kay May Fat Oklahoma City G. W. Vandever Ada Dorotha Tucker Janice Franks Sondra Garrett Garrett Fred Henson Jerry Sellers Elvin Wilmeth Vaness Stratforder

West Germany Voices Concern Over Potential Labor Shortage

The text notes West Germany's worry about an acute labor shortage. It frames the issue as a national concern and contrasts it with a generic classified ads appeal for buy sell trade and employment notices. No clear event or date is provided.

West Germany

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Thelma Perriman T. J. Wall Kim Doyle Louisiana Ralph Wall Karl Wail Santa Ana Wayne Wall Sue King Duke Ling Perriman Ed Caffey Ed Caffe Ted Sickles Jane del City Motha Ed Coffey Sug King Wichita Kan Roy Cantwell Clarance Heimer James Heimer Ion Edwin Fort Leonard Wood Bob Dennis Joe Bob Norman Dennis Maurice Cantwell Elmore City J. E. Woolley Rhynes Ranch Wanda Herbert Files Larry Terry N. &. Vandegriff Tom Wilson Vandegriffs Henry Dew Lindsay Gerald Thurman Normad Vandegriff Karen Jesse Wilson Debbie Vernon Vanduyver Wangtte Lee. Jones Newt. Berry Boyce Jones Edward Coffey Perry Cantwell Sterngen Caesby Julie Jessie Wrexall Roy Je Wyckoff Alvie Johnson Clea Griffith Pauline Vandegriff Wanda Wilson Sue Kings Evert Mack Roberts E. Stane Mers Baby Warren Shumard Ads EB. B Miles Kimmel Roy Cantwells Dude Fennel Tracy Mrs. Kimmel B. F, Gurley Kathy Judy Lanny Robin Wylie Webster Debby N. S. Vander Eritl Mr. King Julie King Mrs Mrs. V. van Schuyler William Bragg Vernon van Schiry Grant School Lieyd Southwest Bible School Missouri W. H. Poole East Eighteenth Kennett Poole Bennett Oklahoma Poolea Inews John Bennett William Domby, Moore A. J. Belcher Shanule Willie Milligan Stratford Cantwells Leroy Cantwell Cantwell Calvin Joyce Hatcher Gene Brewington Caston and Cherri W. E. McCullar Caston Lightning Ridge Junior Kimmel Bristow Leo Scott Clyde Boyd Anna Brown Coalgate Tre Boyds Lorene Cope Clyde Cassidy Pam Mike Clyde Boyds Raymond Thompson Arthur Jones Farrell Jones Denise Gregory Henry Schnider Broken Arrow Church of God of Prophecy Tom Walls Layold Meek Stevie Deryl Herbert Moore Randy Kenny Annette Max Hudson Shelly Rusty Vergil Meek Lake Texoma A. A. Hayes Jr Duncan Kent¢ny Et Meek Dery Etta Hightower Goldie Pritchard Edd Wendell Mrs. Henson Kerkes Grover Keeling Vernon Garrett Long Beach Effie Dollah Billy Cartwright Dollahon Carl Denham Karl Tiley Leela Denham Carlton Lee Denham Stanley Goodman T. L. Hurley Jr Madill Labor Day T. L. Hurley Sr J. T. Johnson Darrel Wayne Philip Oklahomma City CT Johnson Hill Lawaree Lane Oren Gray Vernon Gray Wax Drew Gray Clareta Gray Fred Gray Lawarnees Vane Connerville Toe Gray Vernon’ Gray Wilma Teel Mrs. Thelma Jean Garrett Peg Garrett C. T. Johnson Annie Duncan Edd Berryman Kay Charles Hollis Kite Darling Donnie Vernon Scaff Austin Fraley Tina Sybil Collins Nora Roper Billy D. Rice Pug ‘Garrett Sondra Beulah Little Pauls Valley Paula Little Anadarko Mrs. Garrett Janice Franks Bee Robertson Effie Morris Bud Haskins Wesley May C. Garratt Wanetie Ferrell Jones Cime Mears Oscar Chandler Santa Rosa Dial Lester L. Luton East 7-Up Bottling Company IN the News Yours THE ADA Evening News
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