Fishing mishap and community notes in Ada area
Edd hooked his finger while freeing a fish hook from a floater and drove home to have it removed by a doctor. The item also lists numerous visits and social notes from Ada and surrounding towns, including church events, hospital updates, and local happenings with names like Mrs. Belly Hobbs, Darlene Standridge, and Edith Cook, among many others.
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Edd
Belly Hobbs
Phoenix, Ariz
Darlene Standridge
Edith Cook
Lona Soward
Opa! Sutton
Tra Page
Oil Center Church Monthly Chicken Supper Raises Funds
The Coastal Holiness Church served its monthly chicken supper after Thursday night services with Mrs Opal Sutton assisting. Loretha Page visited Mrs Frank Lewis on Tuesday, and several locals shared meals and care messages. Mrs Lillie Margis died Sunday in Tula, prompting sympathy from Mr and Mrs Jones and the Mardis family. Virgle Mardis remains a patient at Valley View Hospital with others visiting.
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Bob Gray
Thurman Gray
Oil Center
Noragan
Yvonne Gray
Elwanda Bisss
Don Newby
Kathy
Bob
Virgie Pierce Vis Ry
Cleve Stonecipher
Ada Satur
Mr. Gray
Rufe Roper
Pioneer
Rule
Frank Lewis
Monroe l
Joe Roper
Ada
Roper
Opal “Sutton
Loretha Page
Frank Lewis Thuesday
Mrs. O'Dell Jones
Tula
Ada Livestock Sale Prices and Oklahoma City Grain Report
Ada livestock market showed firm to strong demand despite heavy rain reducing receipts to about 1,400. Reports list prices for cows, bulls, veal calves, and stockers with several dollar ranges. Oklahoma City grain board notes cash wheat prices around 1.83 to 1.93 and steady fowl and butterfat figures amid varied regional quotes.
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ADA
Oklahoma City
Fapi
State Board of Agriculture Today
Alva
Enid
Guytman
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Waitonga
Okeene
Blackwell
Hel Reno
Clinton
Hobart
Manchester
Medford
Viei
Yukon
Altus
Preterick
Broilers
Bald Eagle Chosen for Great Seal for Power and Range
The bald eagle was deemed appropriate for the Great Seal due to its wide American range and its symbolism of power and leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Seven Area Men Depart For State Penitentiary
Seven area men were taken to the state penitentiary Wednesday by Sheriff Owen Phillips. All were convicted or pleaded guilty to various offenses in the recent term of district court. Mike Pruitt, Bobby Shelton, Norman Greenwood and Jimmy Randell Beach receive two years each for assault with intent to commit a felony. Bobby Tilley gets two years on a bogus check conviction and J T Stephens will serve one year in court. James Fender to serve concurrent five-year terms for jewelry as an automobile and armed ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas
State Penitentiary
Owen Phillips
Mike Pruitt
Bobby Shelton
Norman Greenwood
Jimmy Randell Beach
Bobby Jerry Tilley
J.T. Stephens
James Franklin Fender
Jareeny
Latta speeders targeted by highway patrol
Highway troopers HH Gay and Spike Mitchell report ongoing complaints from residents along the east west road in front of Latta School about reckless driving and speeding. They will monitor the road and attempt to nab offenders.
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Latta
T. Gay
Spike Mitchell
East West
Tont
Ada Junior Chamber Sponsors Town Clinic
Bill Hill, president of the Ada Junior Chamber, urged all residents to attend the civic club’s community planning clinic. Featured speaker will be Jays Rector of Oklahoma City, head of OG&E community services. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in Jaycee Hall at 20343 E. Main.
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Ada
Bill Hill
Ada Junior Chamber of Committee
Canning
Ailaie
Jays
Oklahoma City
Og&e
Hill
Ure Jaycee Hall
E. Main
Pumpkin Entry Opens at Administration Building Tonight
Pumpkin judging begins with junior judges expected to participate. Officials note a strong showing as entries are accepted at the Administration building tonight and continue into Thursday morning continuation from page one.
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Cable
Old Chickasaw Capitol and Galloweson Road Memories
The writer recalls touring old Chickasaw landmarks in Oklahoma, visiting the Chickasaw Capitol building now Johnson County Courthouse, and noting Decay of Harley Institute on Pennington Creek. He describes the historic public executions at the Chickasaw gallows and the burial of executed individuals in special cemeteries.
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Mud Creek
Rush Creek
Asea
Johnson County
Oklahoma
Harley Institute
Pennington Creek
Chickasaws
Uni Chickasaw National Gallows
Ada Schools Report 42-Student Enrollment Gain
Ada's schools show a net gain of 42 students over last year after the first full week. Washington leads with a 29 student rise, Hayes up 24, Glenwood up 95, Irving up 71, Nazier down 81, and junior high down 34 while senior high serves 1010 total.
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Ada
Rex C. Morrison
Washington
Hayes
Glenwood
Irving
Nazier
Washeington Atl
Wallard
Oklahoma fair livestock judging schedule announced
Poultry Friday starts at 9:30 with Hogs and sheep judged then. Dairy judging led by Clifford Christ of Wawoka at 10. Shetland judging at 3 PM with Ed Hardy of Lindsay and others. Beef cattle in the arena south of the administration building. crops and culture exhibits judged earlier. Quarter horses judged on final day by Quinn Hill of Kanawha. Exhibits released by 1 PM Saturday.
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Jeek Stout
Andmore
Clifford Christ
Wawoka
Dunia
Shetland
Pam
Gion
Ed Hardy
Lindsay Shetland
Stillwater
Jas Cunningham
Clis Parker
Ada
Priday
al Lop
Tony Floyd
Denton Floyd
Quinn Hill
Kanawa
Hailey
Baleurday
Oklahoma crops yield outline from state estimates
The department projects sorghum at 480 million bushels nationwide with Oklahoma contributing 18.6 million. The national crop would fall six percent from last year yet reach a high 44 bushels per acre, while Oklahoma's per acre yield tops 32 bushels, above the prior record. Acreage cuts account for the smaller total crop, with other state figures: peanuts 151 million pounds, down four percent. corn 3.4 million bushels. barley 16.39 million bushels.
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Oklahoma
Bulls Show Gains At Haldenville Station Fair
The Angus division top gain went to Eldon Flinn's bull at Fillstown with 4.46 average over 28 days. Other high scorers include Joe Edgington Polled Herefords Barnsdall 3.00 and Stee-John Red Poll Haldenville 2.88. Overall 139 bulls totaled 12,970 pounds gain over 23 days, average 93.3 per bull. daily average 3.33. Many bulls to be sold mid January at Haldenville station. Golden Gate Bridge noted as world’s longest single span.
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Angus
Eldon Flinn
Fillstown
Joe Edgington
Barnsdall
Stee-John
Haldenville
Hailey
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Luther Patrrish
J. Albert Crow
Eddie Hayes
Jack Perrine
William Eerl
Elmer Robertson
Pauls Valley
Bill Hobbs
Phoenix
Sriz
Gene Standridge
William Bart
Ethel Zhiot
Jack
Fae
Barbara Mullins
Lol’ Jne Cope
Loretta Petegrine
Beaman Jauehlin
Homer
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Jack Brundidge
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Bill Pierce
City
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Kinney
Jimmy
Lanny Erwin
Ida Barnett
Lena Allnson
Dack Beene
Mike
Granville Roberts
Lucille Erwin
Granny Nolen
Granny Norton
Chuech
Mary Fikes
Mrs
Effie Reynolds
Gas Pallas
Earl Hodges
Valley View Hospital
David Shellenberger
Broo
Dallas
David
Wayne Farmer
Gaar Corner
J. W. Bottoms
Bottoms
Roy
Glen Manuel
Duncan
Alma Bottoms
Dewey Titman
R. E. Weber
Charles
Sam Haines
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Mary Lou Henson
Melya Gray
Pearl Jones
The
Russell West
Stevie
Earl Franks
Janice
Ode Franks
Gavonne Franks
Ruth Sutton
Joy Tucker
Janie
Dorotha Tucker
Anna Mae Sutton
Chris
Beverly
Delbert
Tucker
Darla
Randy
Billy J. Robertson
Tamra
Robertson
Seminole
Pentinastal Holiness Church
BV. Pendley
Frank Low
Larjella Perrine
Ole Ta Buck
Ruth
Mary Cox
Wanton
Edith Cook da Lamb
Nansie’ Cox
Gerald Sutton
Ole-iday
Wittis Sutta Buck
Edith Cook Vis Ton
Coxy
Lona Goward
Tedith
Vernon Gray
Ruth Sutton Visi
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Vick
Agnes Rutledge Wedne
Paul Tucker
Soward
Paula
Tonya
Teulledge
Lie Tucker
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Wood
Sam Hitcher
California
MR. Tucker
Dorretha
Cathy
Landa
Euvonio Franks
Danice
Charles Price
Mary Hassell
Ben Robertson
Fannie MacKing
Virgie Pierce
Mike Slandridge
Mtrs
M. R. Adams
Nanty Newby
Florence Ween
Stratford
Nannie
Arlis Mar- Cox
Hazel Newby
J. A
Pat Nannie Cox
Jo. Byng
Nannie Cox
K. W. Haller
Virginia Menion Club
Summers Chapel
Mrs. Minute Lewis
Ladies Auxiliary
Mary Halsell
Ang
Myre Evans
Thelma Garrett
Sondra
Bea Robertson
Colene Robertson
Ivey Robertson
Pauls Val
Penitentiary
Weekly Phate
Eddie Jarrett
Vaness
Eddie
Thelma Perriman
Anna Highland
Aca
Pumpkin
North Broadway
Seta Denuke
PE Litas
Aceanereags
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Lester L. Luton
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