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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1973
Page
4
A city with strong services faces rural sewage problems as housing expands near Ada. Poor soil, rock strata, and saturated ground disrupt septic tanks, risking raw sewage, disease and well-water contamination amid heavy rainfall. Proper planning and investigation are urged.
The article explains Jesus's new covenant as a new deal offering a past, present, and future relationship with God. It warns that Corinthian Christians celebrated the table yet displayed division and selfishness, saying yes in words but no in actions. The present moment demands living out the new life offered now.
A reflective piece contrasts waning daylight and cooling temperatures with the harvests of summer. It notes barn swallows departing to South America, animals growing restless, and the equinox approaching. It muses on work life and domestic strain as seasons shift, ending with a wary, humor tinged anecdote about a late husband and a cold dinner.
A young Vian mother, Barbara Ballard, 27, wife of Rev. Tom Ballard, was rushed to Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital from Sallisaw for an emergency operation aided by a rare A negative antigen blood. Blood samples were sent to the American National Red Cross Laboratory in Washington for matching.
A hearty salad recipe combines cooked beef with macaroni, curry powder and vegetables. It features lettuce cups, diced celery, green pepper, onion, tomatoes and optional peanuts coconut and pickle relish to boost flavor and meat value.
Ada native Jane Roberts Chapman argues credit discrimination harms married and divorced women, urging banks and real estate firms to reassess policies. She co directs the Center for Women's Policy Studies in Washington, D C, studying credit practices under Ford Foundation grants and pressing for equal treatment across mortgage, housing, and student loans.
A vintage recipe feature presents a tuna strata using day-old bread, tuna in sauce, cheese, eggs, milk, mustard and Tabasco baked into a layered casserole. It pairs with a vegetable beef stew topped by fluffy pimiento biscuits, yielding six servings.
The family lawyer explains nearly two billion dollars in debts will be erased in U S bankruptcy courts this year. Most individuals will emerge with a clean slate, but certain obligations remain untouched such as taxes under three years old, alimony and child support, and debts arising from written obligations.
A list of death notices for Mary Nellenfinger, Robert L. Ellison, Lamorah Hunter, Leo Scott, Robert Palmer, Lavonia Moffett, Mrs. Louella Wynn, William Bradley Rich, Cub M. Moore, and other locals, with funeral homes in Ada, Coalgate, Stratford and surrounding towns. The notices name ages, residence, and dates in September, indicating regional obituaries and funeral arrangements.
Gov. David Hall announced that Elka Metal Products, Inc. of Raton New Mexico will open a plant at the Clint-Sherman Industrial Park in western Oklahoma City. The firm will lease and remodel a building to house operations with about 30 workers.
ATOKA Bud Pitts owner of a local feed store was granted a full exemption by the Cost of Living Council, clearing charges of violating price controls on baling wire. The ruling allows future price increases only under economic stabilization rules, noting Pitts paid high costs to obtain and transport the wire and invested in calls seeking stock.
Budget Director Roy L. Ash proposed meetings with Senate leaders to gain the congressional sense of priorities for next year's budget. The plan was quickly accepted by Senate Democratic leaders and committee chairmen, who also drafted a "must list" of legislation for the remainder of the year at their breakfast meeting.
Ade area LPG dealers warn of widespread shortages this winter without federal action to keep LPG in Oklahoma. Four of six dealers report up to three weeks of behind schedule deliveries and only one has a written supplier contract. Dealers claim 70 to 90 percent of Oklahoma LPG is exported, prompting hearings in Washington and a state meeting September 13 with Governor Hall and the Oklahoma Energy Council to press for allocations.
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