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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

2

Elderly Farmer Dies After Tishomingo Accident

Charity William Howell an 80 year old farmer of Tishomingo area died after a 4 10 p m Thursday collision at the Highway 9 Seventh Street intersection. His coupe struck a gravel truck driven by Arthur George Ross of Fort Forsyth as the truck blocked the intersection. Howell was thrown onto the pavement and died after a period of unconsciousness. Medical examiners cited heart failure as the cause of death following the crash. Burial arrangements were to be announced by Chapman Funeral Home of Tishomingo.

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Vandenberg Could Tilt Nebraska GOP Primary Result

Nebraska Republicans weigh Vandenberg as a potential factor amid a seven name ballot for the state GOP nomination. Observers cite his possible top four standing even without an active campaign, with Harold Stassen and Thomas Dewey also in the mix as campaign plans unfold in Washington and Nebraska.

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Middlebury Maple Sugaring Off Celebrates Old Vermont Ways

Middlebury College hosts its annual sugaring off, a pageant of maple syrup and old Vermont customs. Students gather around sugar kettles, sample hot syrup over snow, and compete for the whitest sugar while burgers and sandwiches punctuate the festive spread amid sugaring traditions.

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Barnyard gate meeting outlines dairy production and farm safety

Attendants gathered for a barnyard meeting at Clarity and Coal Fate venues, viewing a film How’s on the Farm about dairy cleanliness and milk quality. Prizes awarded for cream cans and gear. Livestock Day plans noted with stock and feed program details.

Clarity

Family Gives Up Hope For Coach

Pittsburgh April 11 family spokesman said a member declared he had given up hope for coach Da Joh B. Sutherland after brain surgery. Surgeons said a substantial brain condition could not be corrected by the operation, which followed a prior procedure and left the coach with limited prospects for recovery.

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Enter 1948 County Greener Pasture Tests Now Open

Entries are arriving for the Pontoise county Greener Pasture contest sponsored by the Aa Chamber of Commerce and the county agent's office. Eight top contestants win cash prizes. judging covers pasture quality and livestock feeding value from Sept to Oct. Submit details to C H Zailey, county agent, Ada Oklahoma.

Pontoise County Cruyseesee C.H. Zailey Rowanty Ada Oklahoma

Seminole County Plans Meet April 26

Seminole County officials announce a countywide conference set for April 26 in the afternoon. The meeting will discuss better living programs, conservation, education coordination, and local agency cooperation with East Central State College and other institutions.

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Coughtin-Salter Adds Department and Preview Event

A local store announces a new surgical department and exclusive agents for a waterproof truss to control ruptures. An expert will demonstrate benefits all day Thisday April 15, inviting all sufferers to visit the store for the opportunity.

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County 4-H Boys Prep for Annual Rally in Ada

Pontotoc County 4 H clubs plan for the county rally in Ada on April 36. Teams will compete in two age divisions with a prize for top performers. Fat Steer and Dairy projects are highlighted with club members listed, including Packie Shing Bill Rucas Kenneth Gibson and Charles Blankenshim.

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Ada Retail Plans Begin Monday For Clerk Training Movies

Ada retail program starts Monday with sales training films shown at the Kiva theater for clerks. Movies run at 8:00 and 8:45 am daily, with attendance expected from most clerks. Films include Fare it the Mickny and Behind the Counter, previewed by the Ada sales committee of the Chamber of Commerce.

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Play Day Program At Stonewall Aims At Outreach

Stonewall hosts a Play Day program as part of the Good Will Tour schedule. The event, set for Tuesday night April 37 at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium, features speakers and activities under the supervision of S. Millty of Asia, chairing the committee in cooperation with local merchants and civic groups.

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Ada Violinist Chats With Fuchs At OQC Event

Ada Pearce, a young violinist, talked with Joseph Fuchs at an Oklahoma City event hosted by Oklahoma City University. The ceremony highlighted violin studies and opportunities for Pearce as she plans to major in violin and pursue college study. Fellow students Francene Pearce and Miss Manks attended, with teachers and family present for the rehearsal and reception.

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Judge R L Williams Dies At Sherman After Long Illness

Durant Oklahoma April 100" Judge R L Williams former Oklahoma Supreme Court justice and longtime Durant resident died after weeks of diabetes heart disease and other ailments. Born December 20 1868 in Bruntson Illinois he moved to Indian Territory in 1880s and practiced law in Durant from 1909 he served as a state supreme court justice and regional judge for the eastern district later contributing to the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Robert L Williams Library burial will be in state with state guards present.

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Farm tractor overturns killing Hobart farmer

An apparent fatal tractor accident near Hobart on April 1 reports 45 year old Harl Holder, a pork farmer, was crushed when his tractor overturned while working. Authorities described the scene as a tragic work incident with this single casualty.

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Gallows for Fourteen of 55 in Nazi War Crimes Trial

Report from NUEENBYSNE states fourteen officers of Adolf Hitler’s elite guard were executed for war crimes. The verdicts came after trials that condemned high-ranking Nazis, including the notorious leaders known as the Grypsias the Rakes of Maz armies, with remaining convicts given long terms or life sentences.

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Police stopped them for questioning after a hitchhiking plan derailed a trip toward Memphis. Two friends returned home as investigators noted no rides or further action.

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U S Resists Russ Effort Over Berlin Communications

Berlin April 20 United States authorities rejected new Soviet proposals to restrict Western allies communications between Berlin and western Germany. Moscow sought to curb air traffic and wire lines through the Soviet zone under air safety pretenses. General William B Ball called the move an effort to isolate Britain the United States and France by limiting use of the Berlin western air corridor. American and British maintenance crews would be forced to withdraw from the Soviet zone. The United States planned to increase weekly flights to Berlin from two to four next month.

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Every Person Asked to Buy Every Person Asked to Buy

Oklahoma citizens will face an amnesty plan to buy government securities in a drive from April 8 to June 30. The program, led by Sam K. Grant, aims to place bonds in the hands of more people across an eight district, sixty counties area to support treasury needs and reduce deficits.

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Pretty Flimsies Have Cops Blushing In Baltimore

Baltimore police report a burglary at a women's undergarment shop where six pasties with delicate lettering and decorative insignia were stolen. The thief overlooked Wednesday's item as it was missing from the display. The theft appears tied to themes named for days of the week, suggesting disguising or mischief rather than a standard break in.

Baltimore

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