Temper, science, and faith in a mature mind
The passage contrasts anger with restraint and apology, then discusses how science and religion coexist. It cites Scopes Darwin debates, notes that science explains how while religion explains why, and urges respect for both. It reflects on levels of reality, wisdom, and the limits of human understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scopes
Dayton
Temnes
Charles Darwin
Clarence Darrow
Tennessee
Paul
Mart
God
The Fair Needs People at the Agricultural Center
The annual county fair opens this week at the Agricultural Center on N B Broadway with free admission and premiums. It showcases youth activities across home economics exhibits, livestock shows, photography, crafts, and educational displays, emphasizing community support. The four day event includes exhibit check‑in, judging Thursday and Friday, and halter class Saturday, inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B Broadway
The Family Lawyer on Pre Existing Illnesses and Insurance
A discussion of when diseases count as pre existing for health insurance. Courts differ on date rules. some cases treat latent susceptibility or birth as start points, while others date from discoverable symptoms. Examples include cataract, bunion, gall bladder pain, and surgery claims.
Summer sirens in Indianapolis cause false alarms at IU campus
Students at Indiana University in Indianapolis faced frequent fire alarm activations this summer due to poorly configured detectors in non air conditioned rooms. An IU official said the detectors are set as low as possible, making alarms unavoidable with current settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
API
Indiana University
Ada Obituaries and Death Notices
Several Ada area deaths reported with ages from 36 to 88 including Dr Arthur Pokorny 36 former Ada resident died Sept 7 in Ada and Mary McKoy 4 Ada resident died Sept 11. Other obituaries include Lona Welch 73 Jewel Davis 61 Florence Wren 9 Harve Butler 43 Bessie Carter 2 Marion Youngs 46 Oscar Coffman 88 and John Henry Langston 79 Ada resident. Funeral services announced by Criswell and Smith Funeral Homes. Local church revival at Center Free Will Baptist begins Sept 18 with Rev David Sutton evangelist. Visitors noted to Garret Bellers and families. families from Oklahoma City and Shawnee visiting Ada relatives.
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Center
Free Will Baptist Church
Slater Flint
David Sutton
Hunting and Fishing Day Observed in Oklahoma State
Oklahoma officials designate September 23 as Hunting and Fishing Day with statewide proclamations. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation opens headquarters and environmental centers to the public, tours and demonstrations planned at game farms and wildlife refuges across the state. Governor Hall, the 34th Legislature, and about 40 mayors join in honoring hunters and fishermen and the conservation movement.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
George Wint
N. Lincoln
el Reno
Cookson
Spavinaw
Atoka
Pushmataha
Fort Gibson
Gruber
Choctaw
Wister
Canton
Okmulgee
Hickory Creek
Ellis County
McCurtain County
Durant
Holdenville
Byron
Medicine Park
David Hall
Roy Beecher
House
Senate
Oakman church relatives and visitors fill Sunday notices
A long list from Oakman recounts 44 attendees at Sun day school, birthday songs for George Carter, and many visits among families in Ada, Byng, Pecan Grove, and surrounding towns. The column notes church services at Colonial Estates Nursing Home, plus multiple sisters, aunts, and cousins visiting or hosting at homes and hospitals across Oklahoma and nearby states.
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Oakman
George Carter
Mike Rickwa
Ada
Charlie Sliger
J. A. Pendergrass
Pendergrasses
Charles
Golden
Bert Olson
Bul
Glencole
Okla
Eddie Tarber
Arkansas City
Kan
Jim Fredrick
Steve
Louise Robertson
K. M. Stovall
Paul
Mike Riekwa
Houston
James Castoe
T. E. Crocker
Baytown
Tex
Myrtle Smith
T. H. Hatey
Elva Duvall
Susie Baker
Thelma Dellinger
Byng
John T. Woods
Johnnie Brasfield
Bull Brasfield
Johnny Brasfield
Judy
Winifred Berryman
J. W. Berryman
Edd Berryman
Charlie
Rebee
Lee Ep’ Pler
L. A
L. A. van Horn, Smithville
Valley View Hospital
Clifton Tharp
Olive Summers
Ballard Nursing Home
Bill Carter
Ollive Summers
Olen Vail
Veda McGarr
Oden
Ark
Calvin Lee
Norman
Elmer Lee
Rochelle
Charles Maloy
John YT. Woods
San Frances Nursing Home
Woods
Josephine Koontz
Mr. Woods
Bob Batthrop
Ragland reunion at Wintersmith Lodge draws about 90
Mrs Artie Farrison and family, Kenneth Shaw's relatives, and Monroe Lee with family socialized across days. Visitors from Byng Oil Center and nearby towns joined Kenneth Shaw's kin for visits and a Friday rain, while the Ragland reunion at Wintersmith Lodge attracted about 90 attendees.
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Artie
Farrison
Kenneth Shaw
Monroe Lee
Wilburn
Francis
Brnnie Harrison
Timmy
Stella Hill
Jamie
Wall Hill
iMr
Jerry Shaw
Kevin
Byng
Sherri
Monroe. Lee
Mary Harrison
Jancis
Wintersmith Lodge
Dwain Shaw
Rodger
Oil Center
Kenneth
Art
Billy Lee
Elmer Lee
Colbert Extension Club Prepares For County Fair Plans
The Colbert Home Makers Club met at Mrs. Jim Owens home to discuss County Fair entries and indoor landscaping caring for house plants. President Mrs. Ruby Pittman led a general business session and announced next meeting date details.
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Colbert Extension Homemakers Club
Jim Owens
Ruby Pittman
Nina Adams
Alma Gurlington
Lois Henderson
Arvie Verble
Floreta Hammonds
Jessie Shipley
Nell Yrye
Joyce M. Jared
Charlene Sanders
Mary“ Sel
James Patteson
Jack C. Green
Fanie Misier
Eva Lee Hager
Laura Owens
Lillie Beasley
Farmers lose money warned by McGovern sparks Butz clash
Washington officials clash over claims that farmers were shortchanged by selling wheat before Soviet purchases spiked prices. Earl Butz calls McGovern allegations a bald faced lie while acknowledging partial accuracy in feared cuts to wheat payments under a parity based formula. The NAWG pushes for action to cover early sellers and cites potential $200 million to $25 million gain for affected farmers. Separately DES in liver tests rises with four new positives from steers sold in Missouri Nebraska and California as FDA maintains ban on DES in feed set for January 1.
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Washington
Nixon
George McGovern
Soviet Union
Earl L. Butz
McGovern
National Association of Wheat Growers
Butz
Moscow
NAWG
Congress
USDA
Agriculture Department
Missouri
Nebraska
California
Homemakers At Latta Discuss New Appetizers
Latta Home Extension Club met at Mrs. Leon Cecil’s home to discuss fair entries and plan birthday cakes for Colonial Estates Nursing Home. President Mrs. Cath cote Floud led the program on Appetizess and Tantalizing Tidbits with several recipes shared and samples served.
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Latta
Leon Cecil
Cathcote Floud
Wesley Brantley
Garvin Glover
Colonial Estates Nursing Home
Kal Acord
Health Officials Disappointed At Vaccine Turnout
State health officials lament low polio immunization turnout among children on Sunday. Dr Charles Jackson expects statewide totals near 50 000, possibly 75 000, far short of the 100 000 goal. Final numbers due in a week with Pontotoc County at 8 percent vaccinated.
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Charles Jackson
State Health Department
Pontotoc County
Staations
City-Counsly Health Department
Glenweed School
Ada
St Byag
Abhae
Slonewal
Varese
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ADA Times-Democrat
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Don Cook
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Ads Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Weekly
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Malloutelde
Adiol
al Ada
Carter
Searce
Connie Nelson
Fury
Redemption Center
Hollywood
John Vance Cheney
Arthur E. Pokorny
Joel Kircheer
Baby
Cindy Edwards
Lona Welch
Beller
Criswel
Judy Caton
Reta Ballerd
Garrett Bellers
John Henry Langston
Criswell Funeral
Mrs
Garrett Beller
Maxwell
William McDaniel
Criswell Funeral Home
Thurman Gray
Linda Little
Terri Gray
Joe Gray
Fred Gray
Tish Mortis
Bill Reed
Ray Magar
Susan
Leroy Grove
Shawnee
Jewel Davis
Stonewall
Smith Funeral Home
Florence A. Wren
Stratford
Pickard Funeral Home
Harve A. Butler
Allen
Bessie Mae Carter
Clarita
Slater Funeral
Marion Lee Younts
Mary McKoy
Ade
Oscar Coffman
Hildry Brown
Santa Clara
Calif
Billy Les
Junior Cope
Angie Latta
Okemah
Lavern Strawns
D. R. Willoughby
Deena Gail
Buster Hobbs
Shirley
Mary Morrison
McAlester
Sean
Amy
Stovall
Dallas
K. M. Stovell
Devils den
J. D. Fulton
Allen Fox
Ear Shields
Goteho
Virgile Winters
Cecil Watson
Pauls Valley
Lonnie V
Man-uel
Mark
Lonnie V. Man-uel
Sullivan
Lonnie
Manuel
Dub Manuel
Edd Castoe
Lonnie V. Manuel
Jerry Atwood
Kent
Roy Manuel
Dora Manuel
Lonnie Roy Manuel
Donna Atwood
Herbert Myers
Union Hill
Dale LaBass
Vicki
Ne Wonantenk
Ira Womack
Eddie Holland
Adaichard Berryman
Orlando
Fla
Winefred Berryman
Charles Berryman
Stacy
Tommy Hubbard
Melissa
B. J. Ainsworth
W. A. Lee
Pearcy Gant
Preston Lee
Glenn
Elmer Ragland
Marion Lee
Andrew Hilton
Buck Hilton
Andy Bennett
Lexington
Roy Gentry
Richard Henry
Marion Robertson
Lois Mosier
Arle Morrison
Saturn
Milburn Morrison
Randell
Arlie Morrison
James Stringer
Turele
Colbert Group
George
The
Food and Drug Administration
Ralph Taylor
Roy Kindrick
Bonnie Otto
Mayberry
Worley Branton Jr
Glover
Charles Brady
BM Smith
Charles McCaskey
Calvin Grace
Associated Press
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