Checotah News (Newspaper) - October 11, 1951, Checotah, Oklahoma The Checotah News VOLUME 10 MclNTOSH OKLAHOMA OCTOBER II PUBLIC MORALS HAVE INFLUENCE ON PUBLIC LIFE We henr references over the ranio ann the press to the important effect the personal example set bv men in plates in government and civic life has on the morals of the people That there is a close connection between the people and public and civic few will and white wc hear references ti the and there some phases of Rood that we might well welcome We refer ti the moral in of the men m high in government It is not to be that every man who trot into high public positions were invariably models integrity and lofty But it generally understood that these characteristics were the principal for the but the general rule n that a pood reputation was demanded of every eeker after public Two or three generations voters examined the past of the men who to serve and were more 'n what they were more interested in that record than the man offered But that was in the Jays before the we dost piv Checotah District Soil Conservation News Marlin Brasuell of the Greenlee neighborhood croup has 40 acres of trood bermuda grass pasture which was to ] suell cut 10 acres of this | recently and glot 23 tons at poo 1 i grass hay for his ' has a farm pond constructed for a year-round water supply and his ded the dam an will stock the pond with Brasuell also harvested four from two 40 of his cropland is terraced tnd he plans to plant of vetch and ryp for winter A L. of the hat planted 30 acres of vetch and rye for a winter cover Frank of the Council has constructed a farm pond this The dam will he sodded to grass in near A. 0. Watson cf the Rim has constructed a in his newly purchased T. M. of the Elm Grove constructed a ditch of 1001) feet to headwater from his H. west of Checotah has planted acres of and rye his cropland for He is planting fi ami Kentucky ladino and CITY OBSERVES 1 Activities of the County WEEK FaT Bureau Group Sponsored by the Checotah t of Commerce cooperating Fire Chief Orville Wiser and trie Fire Prevention Week reserved the current Mr. Charles Assistant State Fire was here Wednesday to show a depicting the accepted if fire prevention at the high 3chool p and consult with Fire Thief Wiser on the fire prevention The film exhibited by Mr. was Last week a one for Farm Bureau members it the period which ushered in the final activities of the year's The 1052 membership drive started off a introduced a breakfast at C Cafe in Raymond chairman uf the and Johnny had the situation well in hand and organized or the On Thursday the workers again met at Cife for their of and sponsored aSj a part o new and national effort lo reduce the an- The 1961 membership in the Farm I ual loss due to preventable fires - the Statistics slow that the pre-school great amount what kind of a ma it what we want to know is | White Dutch lor cool al | He used the drill owned how much he can The re suit is that we mink five percenter and other communists i many of our government departments and agencies it wont stop until the people make a mora search into the moral calibre of their public the people will not likely make mud effort to clean up the home without a leader of high ideals of moral morality and Christian Our nation is and will continue to he just what the tin dont rare what it is ao long a 4 the train keeps More tran anything this nation needs a tremendous injection of Christian and old time and buggy Another loss to the national morals since the disappearance of the and buggy Is the almost total absence of of any kind in cur public schools The Bible has become extinct in the school rooms of the and Because a few ignorant atheists to having the Book read in the presence of their Thi resulting court decisions acceeded their whims and the reading of the Bible in schools has become almost as out-of-date as the horse and Since many parents in days and and times depend largely on the schools to real their children thousands of boys and giris nre their education without anp knowledge or concept of the greatest of all the And this is taking place at a time when not too precautions are being taken the safeguard the young minds against the poison of com and atheistic teaching that creep into textbooks under the disguise of economics and In and school authorities are kept constantly on the watch to keep such textbooks included in the authorized Vet the with all it's great moral and inspiring is practically banned from the school room Many worry over juvenile which may be larraly due to the absence of religious instruction because the the ban such teaching in the How the juvenile problem may better be charged primarily to the absence of training in the Few textbook conscientious they may incorporate into their writings any great moral lessons fat the guidance of while those who are the spread of communist or socialist propaganda miss no opportunity to spread their doctrine in the pages of their although it is often so hidden that the implications may be overlooked by the casual Mm. Paul attended a meeting of the state Wholesale Association Lake last Saturday and Sunday While they received an invitation from B. dent of the Radford Wholesale Grocery Co. of Abilene Texas to attend his company's annual employees meeting this Miss Mary Jo wha underwent an appendectomy at a Muskogee hospital last is reported recovering the Checotah Soil district and fertilized the cover crou and Fescue 300 cf rock and 150 pounds of superphosphate and 80 of ner He is permanent bermuda pasture with and white dutch clovers for pasture Two tons lime per acre will be Applications for ponds have been received at the District office from W. D. Thompson and Whit Abbott near Him These ponds will be constructed this want to for ponds on the Pry farm near Pierce and the W J. Thompson faim in the Central High have A diversion terrace has been laid out on the farm near and construction has been C. H. of the Elm is preparing a seed bed for 1*5 acres of Kentucky 81 for winter pasture and seed Mrs. Henry has had 11 of vetch rye planted for winter cover crop on Mr. Bor 1m is operator of the He produced his cwn seed and had seed to to Harry Rigdon is planting acres of vetch and rye for winter are children of the nation are the of fire more often than other accidental with tho exception of automobile And for children under one year of has become the principal cause accidental Household matches and open fires take a annual toll of life in the the Pamphlets on hazards and Bureau was 227. our is which we are sure will he reached before the deadline 1. 66 new have already been Mrs D. J. Lee has been given a prize for the most members written bo far in the having secured Others workers in the campaign are Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Abbott Mr. and Mrs. Grose Marvin H. H. Mr and Mrs. John J. D. W. K. prevention by Mr. CAR DEALER INJURED IN CAR CRASH ns B. automobile dealer and former Mcintosh County is in a Muskogee hospital with a concussion which he received in an automobile collision at the west of Checotah Monday Moore wn en route home from Clinton Oklahoma when the accident He was taken to in a Powers ambulance roon the and his condition was pronounced extremely He was unconscious for or days after being SONS GUESTS AT DR. A. J. SNELSON HOME Dr. A. J. nelson was the host to a gathering at his home on North Second the past When seven cf his sons and families paid a visit to the paternal Home to enjoy a bountiful Miss Anna local was called during the day to take pictures of the which composed of and Mesdames A. L. Snelson of Robert Snelson and Amy and Frances of Snelson of Diball Charles and of Cor pus Page of Paul Pnelson of Okla and Graver Snelson and of- and Harold a grand and her three children of Shawnee Dr. Snelson taken suddenly ill and was removed to General where he is being treated for ahd purchased by the of Commerce have been distributed to the students of all grants in Parents are to read these pamphlets carefully end com pare the situation in their ti see wherein they are making mistakes anl the of the r children other loved Let all of us that we ire now approaching the season fires which sometimes get out ct control and cause the loss of property aond You are urged to use every precaution at this time of when burning etc. could loje jour home even vour yon have a fire in home or if your or trash fire get out of notify the fire department at You may be sorry if Student Council Organized at H S. Two members from each class including grades through twelve were representatives from their respective groups to the organized Checotah High School u new activity initiated this rn election held last The honored hy being selected by thm were Wiser and Beit from the Patty Dryden and Freddy eighth M. P. Mr and Mrs Claude C. F. Mrs. J. D. Mr. and Mrs Mr. and Mrs. It. E. George Mrs. 7. Pinny Mrs F. Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. W. Paul Mrs. Guy Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mr and Mrs. Johnny ana At the end of tr e on October the directors met to lay the groundwork of the legislative program which will be held in the Community Hall in un Thursday October 11. at 7:30. This meeting gives the farmer a chance to voice a he would like to see passed for the of his Following iz u list of the state and national laws the Farm Bureau takes credit for highway Taking Board of Agriculture out of for a county road for farmers and constitutional amendment to the people permitting women bo serve on Amending agricultural laws so they will render more service to In the national the Farm Bureau sponsors the fallowing l A success ful campaign o na scale to prevent jacket and infraction through government legislation to centralize our Land Grant Colleges Tie parity to the stabilization in- Kealiher and Charles - - - ninth Cari Brandon and 1 Shirley tenth Bob point Snelson and Francis Holt eleventh it T and Bob Bristow snd Jim twelfth On Wednesday of this an election was heid to select the Student at which time R. C. Shearwood was chosen president of the Later there oe a run-off election Henry Bledsoe and Norma Bittle for office of and Judy Crumpler and Wilma Brand for This is the first attempt to or a Student Council in the Checotah The organization has been in operation in many state of higher education for a number of years and high schools have also it satisfactory for some to assist with our present national Farmers are urged to wake The Farm reeds you and you need the Farm The public is invited to attend the meeting on Thursday October 11, aad see the work of the Farm working to the farmer's Mrs Dee Lee and Mrs. Rry served refreshments after the meeting last Saturday October ti. Claud Reporter County Farm Women Do Well at Free Fair Mcintosh County 4-H and Homa Demonstration Clubs made a showing with their exhibits at the Free State Fair last according to Miss Clara home demonstration When the ribbons were home demonstration members had earn el a blue ribbon on a drees made bv Mrs. Lonnie cf the Victor and on a child's age 2 to 6 made bv Mrs. Vanre a red on tanning a suit Mrs. Jack and a made-over suit Edgar a a rug made by Mrs. Frank a street dress made Mrs. I Frank and a child's acre G to 12 made by Mrs. Dohi The educational booth en at placed The prize money from the above has been placed in the County Council In the 4-h Turner placed 7th on a tea Leina 10th on a shoe Reba Turner 6th or table cloth and and foorth on I.e cna Hancock 9th on her fifth Davis placed 7th on her 7lh cannine aid 10th on her bedroom Turner placed second on a rug and third on cotton house which was table and Alma Walker placed first on Special Cotton exhibit of purse cotton Reba placed 5ti on her Sth eat and Barbara Davis placed 8th on her 7th Hancock placed 4th on worne placed 8th 6n- her Riddle 6th on ard Walker placed first on of showing yard improvement Betty 9th and Leono Hancock 10th on garden seed Leons placed 6th on Strained and Clara cock placed 6th on comb Barbara Mildred Sparks and Leona Hancock attend the state fair school and entered the 4-H while The Homes composed of Alma Barbara Davis and placed Th's tame team entered the insect identification contest and placed They also entered the horticulture Edging and placed In addition to these team Alma Walker place 3rd in individual Dourth judging 7th judging canning awl 6th in clothing Banbara Davis placed Sth in menus and 8th In clothing Reba Turner placed 1st in clothing 6th in Home 6th in canning and 2nd in menu Sparks placed 1st in clothing 4th in Home and 6th in canning WILDCATS GET 1 DRUBBING FROM YELLOWJACKETS Play Powerful Squad There Saturday Evening The ped the Checotah Wildcats 27-14 nt Westville last Friday night in & three third quarter tMt which put them out in front after trailing 7-6 at the The Wildcats scored soon after the but were unable to repeat the act until the final when added another seven points a desperate effort to overcome Yellow jacket lead which had beert huilt up to 27 points in the third duarter which included another touchdown from kick-off against the Still nursing bruises received in. the punishing Wagoner the were from the but were favored to win Henry first string for who was the target for a terrifici mauling from the Bulldogs the week had to surrender li pai t. of work to Bobby his t nd v. Who was lecking only in Wydeman fulback and team also nursing bruises the week's tussel and could not his usual fine brand ol Other members of the team were also scratches and The Wildcats go to Saturday for a rame which was scheduled for Friday The change the date was made on account ct the fact that the faculty of schools are attending the annual sion of the Oklahoma Educational Association at Oklahoma City will continue through ' ] T v Corn Release Rate Trin Mrs. J. W. Thompson and Jimmie left for a Week end visit pith relatives at Pino Mrs. accompanied them as far as Little whero she will visit her Ellin and PREVENTION 3CHOOI OBSERVE FIRE Charles State Fire was in Checotah Wednesday as a part of the statewide Fire Prevention He addressed the students of the high school at the assembly Wednesday and consulted with Fire Chief Orville Wiser in connection with tht activities of the week and the best n t j be employed to bring the importance cf taking precautions to prevent fires to the attention of the Chief iser accompanied the Assistant Marshal to the high school and also spoke to the students addition to distributing pamphlets to the students en tho subject of fires and how to prevent A film the recommended fire prevention measures was shown during the assembly MRS. ORVILLE COATS TO OPEN KINDERGARDEN CLASS Mrs. Orville Coats has announced that she plans to open a class in the near future for pre-school and is requesting all parents who may be interested in pre-school training for their children in the four and five year uge group to contact her for information concerning the Mrs. Coats is well fov tho work having majored in at State Teachers Now where she degree of D.S. in read her advertisement in the News this or call her for further Mrs. Returns From To St. Louik Mo. Mrs. J O. returned to her home in the city on of this week from St. where spent the proceeding two weeks her daughter Mrs. Marvin and On September 22, Mrs. Hampton the mother of a John ax the Jewish A few davs to Mrs. Power's her grand Linda fell and was injured a toy liom which was playing The the palate of the child s mooth three stitches wer to close the While the Checotah in she witnessed the annual Veil a parade of 20 floats Which traveled a 7H The pageant over years and marks thp cf the fall social The theme of the pageant this year was and depicted the products of our South Am. ATTENDING NATIONAL CONVENTION OF Mrs. P. H. left last Friday for where yhe is attending the National of te organization as a The conven tion is in session this Mrs. Tabor arranged her schedule to included a visit to College in whero joined other train for the convention Rev. W. T. Jr. o preached at the Bluff Church last was dinner the home of hia J. O. Sunday HEAR METHODIST WOMAN'S ACCOUNT OF TRIP SOUTH On Tuesday Mesdames W. C W. A. J. Billie LeMasters and W. H Scott were at Muskogee to attend n meeting nt St. Paul's Methodist Speaker of tne occasion Mrs. Mrs W. with Bishop returned from a trip to South She gave a verv interesting account of the work of the church on that continent send of the life and customs of the The 1951 corn release rate for MO Intosh County has been increased cents per The official lean for corn grading No 3 or batter or No 4 on test weight only is to K. L. Chairman of County PMA The price of corn foe by means of and loans and 1 will be available vest through May 31, 1952 and will an the 1951 Crop from time of July 31, Chairman Sneed pointed out that no payment will bo made producers on and OCC will not assume any warehouse charges on corn stored in warehouses July 31 16&i. Corn No S or better or 4 on test only will be eligible for loan or purchase Mr. STUDENT ELECTED DORM OFFICER Inn Lou daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J L Bittle of has been elected of Adams Hall at tbo Oklahoma College for Women nt it was announced by school this week Miss Bittle was a member of the 19Su:'g^rtMetgltf class of Checotah Filmed in To Be Shown at Cory J. P. manager of the Corv said this week that he the good fortune to secure an film photographed in The picture is in color and is advertised as the most human and dramatic story of our It was produced and presented by the and Marine and Corns and Kas been approved by the of You can 3eoV'r this picture at the ont and Saturday of this MISS POWELL ENROLLED AT J J MARY Miss Annette daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Powell of the city and a graduate of High class of 1951. has enrolled at Mary it was announced this week June director of the college news Powell was employed at Oklahoma City tho past resigning her 1 to continue her education Mr. and of Drur and Miss v Oilton of Mrs. Wea last i Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Dobson the birth of a at the Osteopathic Hospital last October 5. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe West are the maternal grand parents of the new arrivaL At a simple wedding at Baptist parsonage last Saturday's evening at 8 Miss Rae North became the bride of Billie Ray Rev F. 4. - ring iif ence of close relatives and the wedding the brim olios a blue crepe dress black She wore a necklace and her Alte tba Mr. and Mr. Acres a browns tweed Witnessing the were Mrs. and Morgan and Misa The bride was a member of tha High School and for the has employed ing department of the The wuft is the son of Mr. and Mr has recently front over seas service the 'M He received hk p ing at is the left for a brief trip to
