Death takes L. P. Carpenter long-time Stonewall druggist
L. P. Carpenter 65 a well known county druggist died at home Sunday at 2 am. Funeral at Criswell Chapel Monday 4 pm with Rev. James O. Michael speaking. Burial at Rosedale. Survived by wife Mayme and two daughters Corinne Price and Ovis May plus two ranch children Erlarlaine Brasel and Cynthia Marie May. Built leading Hereford herd and started Hereford Heaven tour from his Stonewall ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Carpenter
Criswell Chapel
James O. Michael
First Christian Church
Rosedale Cemetery
Lebanon
Tennessee
L. P
Texas
Hugo
Oklahoma
Stonewall
Mayme Harrison
Ada
Carpenter
Main and
Townsend
Hereford
Union Valley
Corinne Price
Harvey Price
Ovis May
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Eva Rlaine Brasel
Cynthia Marie May
L .P. Carpenter
Hereford Heaven
Rancher Killed In Highway Accident Near Cheyenne
Sam Hames Eakins a 43 year old Ellida New Mexico rancher died in a highway crash 18 miles northwest of Cheyenne on State Highway 33. Lonnie Joe Haven 17 of Durham admitted rain reduced visibility. Eakins stopped his pickup and stood near its rear when struck by Haven’s auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hames Eakins
Ellida
N. M
Oklahoma
Lloyd Bickerstaff
Eakins
Lonnie Joe Haven
Durham
Cheyenne
Erling W. Barker
Okahoma City
Durant
Robert Newton splits with Vera Budnick after engagement ends
British actor Robert Newton says his year and a half romance with publicist Vera Budnick is over. He tried to reach her all day and offered no reason for the split. Budnick was unavailable for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Robert Newton
Vera Budnick
Actress Claire James Skips Dinner for Manhattans in Palm Springs
In the divorce trial of Claire James and Dr. Peter L. Hoffman, Hoffman testified about a Palm Springs trip where James reportedly consumed multiple Manhattans at several venues, with no dinner accompanying the drinks. He described aiding her to walk on multiple occasions amid the dinners being skipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Claire James
Peter L. Hoffman
Hoffman
Palm Springs
Miss James
Hollywood
California
Doll House
Claire
Bill sets aside land for tribes and federal facility
House Interior Committee approved a bill to set aside about 7000 acres of Agriculture Department land for the Cheyenne Arapaho tribes in Oklahoma and 1568 acres for the Federal Reformatory at El Reno. Both tracts were part of the Ft. Reno military reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington W
Agriculture Department
Oklahoma
House
Interior Committee
el Reno
Okla
Ft. Reno
Burge Chauncey Visit Mrs Laughlin On Way Home
Mr and Mrs Jack Burge and Mr and Mrs John Chauncey of Anadarko visited Mrs Marvin Laughlin Friday evening. They were en route to Lake Texoma and spent Sunday with her on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burge
John Chauncey
Anadarko
Mr. Burge
Marvin Laughlin
Lake Texoma
Laughlin
Simeon Burge Leaves on Kansas City Medicine Lodge Trip
Simeon Burge departed Saturday on a business trip to Kansas City and Medicine Lodge Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon Burge
Kansas City
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Ralph Taylor and Son Do Business in Coalgate
Ralph Taylor and his son Darrell were in Coalgate on Friday for a routine business transaction. Sightings note family and local commerce activity in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Taylor
Darrell
Coalgate
Mrs Dee Campbell Visits Sulphur Vet Hospital Patient
Mrs Dee Campbell along with Bill and Yolanda visited Mr Campbell at the veterans hospital in Sulphur. Mr Campbell suffering a heart ailment endured a recent attack prompting the visit and concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Campbell
Bill
Yolanda
Mr. Campbell
Veterans Hospital
Jill Etter Ill At Home In Serious Condition
Small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E H Etter has been seriously ill at their home for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill Etter
E. H. Etier
Mrs Ethel Tatum Admitted At Valley View Hospital
Mrs Ethel Tatum was admitted to Valley View hospital on Monday. The report notes her admission but provides no additional medical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Tatum
Valley View Hospital
Latta Junior Class Presents Hobgoblin House Play
Latta High School junior class will present its annual class play Hobgoblin House Thursday night in the gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta High School
Hobgoblin House
Mystery comedy cast led by Dana Cochran and Wendell Stewart
The production features Dana Cochran and Wendell Stewart with Yolanda Campbell Gerald Price Leon Hughes Ray Green Haskell Griffis Austin Roberts Betty Landers Billie LaFollette Patricia Gipson and Sylvester Gipson. Charles Bigham serves as director with Mrs. Hazel Bunch as co director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Cochran
Wendell Stewart
Yolanda Campbell
Gerald Price
Leon Hughes
Ray Green
Haskellene Griffis
Austin Roberts
Betty Landers
Billie LaFollette
Patricia Gipson
Sylvester Gipson
Charles Bigham
Hazel Bunch
Sunday School Workers Institute at Latta church
Latta Cumberland Presbyterian church announces a Sunday School Workers Institute starting Friday night and running through Sunday. Dr. Morris Pepper of Memphis will conduct the session and also lead a pastor and laymen conference from Monday to Wednesday noon. Oklahoma Cumberland Presbyterians are invited to send pastors and laymen. Rev. F H LaFollette hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Morris Pepper
Memphis
Tenn
Pepper
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Oklahoma
F. H. LaFollette
Battles Family Vacation With Lovelaces
Mr and Mrs Leroy Battles and their son of Fort Worth are spending a vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Grover Lovelace and other relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Battles
Fort Worth
Mrs
Grover Lovelace
Latta Hosts Latta Home Demonstration Club Games
Latta gymnasium hosted basketball games between Latta and Hickory teams Monday night. The Latta Home Demonstration club sponsored the event netting 35.15 dollars. Concession and door duties were handled by Mrs. Dub George Mrs. O T Maxey Mrs. M L Stegall Mrs A L Graham and Mrs Ralph Taylor. The Latta women’s roster included Ruth Haines Sylvia Brantley Helen Cooper Louann Jackson Betty Rogers Naomi Lovelace Phrylene Williams Emogene Bigham Betty Jo Vogt Mildred Klepper Lena Cochran. The men’s squad featured Elmer Cochran Leo Martin Wes Brantley Troy Lafever Delbert Gerloff Jay Jackson and Klepper. Both Latta teams won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Hickory
Ralph Taylor
Roscoe Castleberry
Dub George
O. T. Maxey
M. L. Stegall
A. L. Graham
Ruth Haines
Sylvia Brantley
Helen Cooper
Louann Jackson
Betty Rogers
Naomi Lovelace
Phrlene Williams
Emogene Bigham
Betty Jo Vogt
Mildred Klepper
Lena Cochran
Elmer Cochran
Leo Martin
Wes Brantley
Troy Lafever
Delbert Gerloff
Jay Jackson
Klepper
Mrs Grover Lovelace Improving After Heart Attack
Mrs. Grover Lovelace suffered a heart attack Saturday and is reported to be improved. Her condition was updated by family and local hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Lovelace
Pete Brantley Birthday Party Brightens Saturday
Mrs Wesley Brantley honored her son Pete on his ninth birthday with an afternoon party Saturday April 19. Guests listed include Danny Joe Lovelace Eddie and Novalene Andrews Virgie Arter Dorene Graham Lee and Jan George Tommie Blackwell Lynn Phyllis Wesley Brantley Jr the hostess and Pete Brantley. Cake and ice cream were served and games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Brantley
Pete
Danny Joe Lovelace
Eddie
Novalene Andrews
Virgie Arter
Dorene Graham
Lee
Jan George
Tommie Blackwell
Lynn
Phyllis
Wesley Brantley, Jr
Brantley
Pete Brantley
Tornado Threat Forecast For Western Oklahoma
The Weather Bureau warns severe storms may trigger tornadoes in western Oklahoma and adjacent Texas this afternoon and tonight. Areas from Gage to Olney to Oklahoma City Enid and back to Gage face possible tornadic activity around 2 am with residents urged to stay alert and monitor radio updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Texas
Gage
Okla
Olney
Tex
Enid
Cage
Beatification Records Approved for Father Jose Vaz
A seven member Ceylonese committee reported that records for submission to Rome for the beatification of Father Jose Vaz a Goan priest have been approved. The beatification process began in 1935 and the tri centenary of his death was recently celebrated with special Goan postage stamps issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
India
Rome
Father Jose Vaz
Father Vaz
Vanoss teachers re-elected. two resignations noted
Superintendent Brashears reports all remaining teachers who wish to stay are re-elected for another year. Resignations include James Mitchusson, Hazel Higgins, with Mary Burnett undecided. Re-elected staff list features Neasbitt, Turley, Barnes, Sales, Mitcham, Burrough, Dunn, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brashears
Vanoss School
James Mitchusson
Hunter
Enid
Hazel Higgins
Shawnee
Mary Burnett
Korea
Leon Neasbitt
Ary Neasbitt
Carman Turley
Lonnie Barnes
Keith Sales
Virginia Mitcham
Iola Burrough
Anna Dunn
Brashears
Vanessa
FFA
FHA
Marines Wake 'em Up Differently at Fort Lewis
At 3:45 a.m. at the fort’s food-service school Marine Pfo Herman Spicer stabbed Air Force A1C Billie J. Epperson with a butcher knife after an argument over woke up methods. Spicer, from Texarkana, was arrested by military police. Major Clyde Gibson cited Spicer’s complaint about bedclothes being pulled off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Dreamland
Clyde Gibson
Spicer
Mess Hall
Epperson
Major Gibson
Gable Granted Divorce From Fourth Wife in Santa Monica
Clark Gable wins divorce from his fourth wife Lady Sylvia Ashley after she testified he wished not to be married to her or anyone else. She secures a hefty settlement from his estimated $500 000 yearly earnings, 10 percent first year and 7 percent for four subsequent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Clark Gable
Sylvia Ashley
Tulsa County sheriff campaign moves forward in Korea
Warrant Officer William Field has started his campaign for Tulsa County sheriff while serving in Korea with the 45th Division. The former Tulsa detective ran second in 1950 and was in the runoff before Army service interrupted his bid. He expects to complete the campaign on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
William Field
Tulsa County
45Th
Tulsa
45th Gives Sum For Red Cross
Korea Thunderbirds raised 16310.65 dollars for the American Red Cross during a six week drive. The 179th Infantry contributed 4228.71 dollars averaging over one dollar per member. The division donated more than twenty five percent of the Army for the Red Cross total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Thunderbirds
American Red Cross
179Th Infantry
Red Cross
Grand Jury Clears Vice Vastness But Probes Two Officials
A Wagoner Oklahoma grand jury found claims of widespread vice unfounded while indicting two former county officials. Ona Drake former schools superintendent and Lonnie Foster former county clerk face charges of receiving money under false pretenses and will appear for preliminary hearing Saturday before District Judge E A Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagoner
Oklawa
Ona Drake
Lonnie Foster
E. A. Summers
Greater returns for amount in vested-Ada News Want Ads
An Ada News want ad notes higher yields for money invested in vested options. Advertisers seek better value through longer term commitments and clarified return terms. Local readers are urged to compare rates and inquire about compound effects and guarantees offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Williams Brother dies in Carlsbad hospital
John Williams, a rural mail carrier on route three, learned Sunday of the death of his brother L. N. Williams of Carlsbad. L. N. Williams had been hospitalized in Carlsbad about a month and was living with his other brother J. A. Williams of Carlsbad. Funeral services will be held in Covington, Texas, on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
L. N. Williams
Carlsbad
N. M. Williams
J.A. Williams
Covington
Texas
Mrs Orb Smith Recovering After Friday Surgery
Mrs Orb Smith remains in Valley View hospital recovering from major surgery performed Friday morning. Her condition is listed as good and she is not yet allowed visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orb Smith
Valley View — Hospital
Skaggs and Johnsons Host Vanoss Visit Sunday
Mr and Mrs John D Skaggs and Dorothy Jean spent Sunday evening visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Johnson of Vanoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Skaggs
Dorothy Jean
Glen Johnson
Vanoss
Sunday visitors greet Mr and Mrs E O English
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs E O English included Mr and Mrs Arby Bagwell and son Harold and Mrs Callie James of Byars. Mrs Bagwell is Mrs Englishs sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. English
Arby Bagwell
Harold
Callie James
Byars
Bagwell
English
Lairson and Benge families host weekend visitors
Those spending the weekend in the home of F. W. Lairson and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Benge were a son and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lairson of Sayre, a daughter Mrs. Eva Hewitt of Elk City. Those visiting Sunday were Mrs. D. E. Lairson and son and Mr. and Mrs. Don Lairson, all of Elk City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Lairson
A. M. Benge
C. W. Lairson
Sayre
Eva Hewitt
Elk City
D. E. Lairson and
Don Lairson
Elkity
Mrs Staff and Daughter Visit Willinghams in Stonewall
Mrs F P Staff and her daughter Connie spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs I P Willingham in Stonewall. Dr Staff visited Stonewall Sunday and Connie returned home with them.
Rosie Rycroft Returns Home From Oklahoma City
Mrs. Rosie Rycroft who has been employed in Oklahoma City for several months has a to her home in Straf ord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Rycroft
Oklahoma City
Straford
Vaden Visit In Stratford Noted By Griffin Relatives
Mr and Mrs W M Vaden of Salado Texas are visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Griffin and other relatives and friends in Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. M. Vaden
Salado, Tex
Mrs
Frank Griffin
Stratford
Sunday Dinner Guests From Corley Community
Mr and Mrs Bert Wright of the Corley community were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Johnie Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wright
Corley
Johnie Brown
Burnett Visits Daughter in Pampa Texas
Mrs M M Burnett traveled Tuesday to Pampa Texas to visit in the home of her daughter Mrs George Eye. This brief note places Burnett in the Texan city for a family visit with Mr and Mrs Eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Burnett
Pampa
Tex
Pene
George Eyeer
Doc AllenVisits Friends in Stratford Over Weekend
Oklahoma City resident Doc Allen visited Stratford to spend the weekend with friends, enjoying local time and socializing away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Allen
Oklahoma City
Stratford
Mrs Richard Adams Visits Brother in Inglewood
Mrs Richard Adams is visiting her brother A J Clubb in Inglewood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Richard Adams
A. J. Clubb
Inglewood, Calif
Blackburns Visit Kin in Josha Texas Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Bill Blackburn of Josha Texas visited Mrs Cora Blackburn and Mrs R L Beckham over the weekend confirming family ties and local social plans in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Blackburn
Josha
Texas
Cora Blackburn
R. L. Beckham
Stratford Guests Visit Family Hosts in Griffin Home
Stratford visitors hosted a gathering at the Griffin home with O Neal Phillips of Oklahoma City Prez Henry of Putnam City Otis Henry of Perry Kelsey Henry and son of Norman and Floy Henry of Ceres California. O Neal and Mary Eunice left early Sunday for Galveston Texas to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Frank Griffin
O’neal Phillips
Oklahoma City
Miss Harris Visits Parents After Weekend at Tecumseh
Miss Helen Harris employed in Tecumseh spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Harris
Tecumseh
Mrs
Herbert Harris
Lindsay Visitors At Swindell Home This Weekend
Those from Lindsay visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Denver Swindell Saturday and Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nelson and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Harris and Ed Har.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
Denver Swindell
Earl Neilson
Chester Harris
Ed Harris
Mr and Mrs Ray Stuckey Visit Wetum a Seg Weekend
Mr and Mrs Ray Stuckey spent the Seg weekend visiting in Wetuma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ray Stuckey
Wetuma
Funeral in Wetumka for Niece’s Husband Attended by Cook
Mr and Mrs Bill Cook attended the funeral of a niece's husband in Wetumka on Tuesday. The service drew family members and local neighbors to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cook
Wetumka
Forrest family visits camp with work interruption
Babe Forrest, his daughter-in-law Doris Forrest, and son Jefferson Reece Jr. visit Mrs. Forrest's husband Lt. J. R. Forrest at an army camp in Mississippi. Babe suffered a foot injury this week and could not work at his Phillip 66 station, with John Hale of Ada covering in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Forrest
Doris Forrest
Jefferson Reece Jr
Mrs Babe Shults Visits Oklahoma City to Help Vater
Mrs. Babe Shults and her daughter spent the prior week in Oklahoma City at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Riedel, where she helped care for her father confined to bed with a spinal injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Shults
Oklahoma City
Willie Riedel
Shults
Miss Floy Henry Returns Home From Stratford Visit
Floy Henry leaves Stratford area after two week visit with her mother Mrs. Frank Griffin and relatives, heading back to Modesto California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floy Henry
Frank Griffin
Stratford
Modesta
Calif
Stratford guests visit Oklahoma City
Kate Butler Silas Collins For rest Weast from Stratford and Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of Pauls Valley spent Sunday in Oklahoma City as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Butler
Silas Collins
Forrest Weast
Stratford
George Jones
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma City
J. W. Pipes
Next Time Arrives in Goshen Harness Racing Scene
Hambletonian impresario Bill Cane names his yearling by Hal Dale On Time Next Time following a parental naming pattern. Earlier foals from the same mating include Goo Time Our Time My Time and Your Time, underscoring a family theme in harness racing nicknames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
N. Y
Bill Cane
Hal Dale
Goo Time
Pre-School Tests Set at Konawa for First Graders
Konawa residents with children entering first grade next year will have physical examinations on Wednesday starting at 1 p.m. in the county shop building at the city park. A county health doctor and nurse will conduct the exams with early checkups allowing parents time to correct any issues before fall enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
City Park
County Health Department
42 Present For HD Sewing Machine Clinic
About 42 women from Pontotoc county home demonstration clubs attended a sewing machine clinic at the fairgrounds. Miss Martha Mote and Miss Minnie Lou McDaniel led the event with 25 members bringing machines and cleaning them with clubmate help. A May demo is planned in each club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Fairgrounds
Martha Mote
Minnie Lou McDaniel
E. B. Tinsley
Pickett
Nelson
Ed Harlin
Jesse
Orbra Young
Arthur Hart
Fitzhugh
C. H. Hammond
A. F. Massey
Colbert
A. T. Minor
Frisco
R. L. Hale
R. J. Bruhin
Byng
C. A. Christian
Schley Stegall
Dolly Morgan
Union Valley
Floyce Keatley
A. C. Griffith
Hart
W. V. Ownby
Ralph Burleson
Roff
Kiwanis Meeting in Sulphur Hosts Judge Caldwell
District Judge John Caldwell of Carter County spoke at the regular Kiwanis meeting in Sulphur at St. Pauls Methodist church. Harold Springer introduced him. Jed Williams announced the May 12 Tri-Club meeting at Artesian Hotel with attendance from Ardmore and Pauls Valley. Dr. Lewis Fouts will be principal speaker. Other guests included Walter Thorton Lindsey E. Martin and District Judge Monroe of Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caldwell
Carter County
Kiwanis
St. Pauls Methodist Church
Caldwell
Harold Springer
Jed Wiliams
Davis
Ardmore
Pauls Valley
Lewis Fouts
Texas-Oklahoma
Kiwanis International
Walter Thornton
Lindsey E. Martin
Monroe
Marietta
Sulphur FFA Members Headed to Stillwater for State Meet
Fourteen Sulphur FFA members travel to Stillwater for the state convention and state interscholastic livestock judging contest on the A and M campus. Delegates include Don Chilcoat Bruce Rutherford and Davis Hudson Eli Billings. The group competes in farm level and livestock events and performs at FFA talent night with Hereford Heaven Ramblers. They leave Friday at 10 a.m. and return Saturday night accompanied by Leo Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
A&m
Don Chilcoat
Bruce Rutherford
Davis Hudson
Eli Billings
Wilburton
Arlinee
James Herring
Kenneth Wolfe
Paul Gray
Hereford Heaven Ramblers
FFA
Howard Shaw
Johnny Cooper
Gerald Brewer
Eddie Collins
Sulphur
Leo Barnes
Formosa Ex-KMT Official Executed for Plot Against ROC
Li Yu-Peng 47, former vice chairman at Chiang Kai-shek Kuomintang headquarters on Formosa, was executed after conviction for plotting to overthrow the Republic of China government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
Chiang Kai- Shek
Kuomintang
Li Yu-Peng
Republic of China
Suttons Visit With Carters Friday Afternoon
Vamoosa residents report Mr. and Mrs. Jess Sutton visited Mr. and Mrs. Junior Carter Friday afternoon. Debby Rodden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rodden, was admitted to Valley View Hospital Saturday after a week of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Sutton
Junior Carter
Debby Rodden
A. C. Rodden
Valley View Hospital
Sunday Guests At Brewer Home Include Ellen Brewer
Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brewer included Ellen Brewer, Mr. and Mrs. David Mullins and Lola Bowell with children of Elk City. Also present were Melvin Franks, Mrs. John Franks and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Williams and Barbara Ann of Seminole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Brewer
Ellen Brewer
David Mullins
Lola Bowell
Elk City
Melvin Franks
John Franks
Leroy Williams
Barbara Ann
Seminole
Bobby Jackson Home on Furlough from Wichita Falls
Bobby Jackson stationed at Wichita Falls Texas is home on furlough this week. His parents are Mr and Mrs Richard Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jackson
Wichita Falls
Texas
Richard Jackson
Franks Brothers Return to Stewards AFB Smyrna Tenn
A-2C Charles and Jack Franks returned to Stewards Air Force Base in Smyrna Tennessee on Monday after visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Franks over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Jack Franks
Stewards Air Force Base
Smyrna, Tenn
Melvin Franks
Miss Mary Ingram Visits Ruth Murray in Oklahoma City
Miss Mary Ingram spent the weekend in Oklahoma City visiting Miss Ruth Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ingram
Oklahoma City
Ruth Murray
Muskogee Couple Visits Russell Family for Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Craig of Muskogee visited Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Russell and family Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Craig
Muskogee
R. D. Russell and
Ada and Gerty Families Share Sunday Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Russell and family and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Mills of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Deve Higdon and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dean Doolen and Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Roddy visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tollett of Gerty Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Russell
W. T. Mills
Ada
Deve Higdon
Roy Dean Doolen
Eldridge Roddy
Tom Tollett
Gerty
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Doolen
Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs A J Doolen Mr and Mrs J D Davis of Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs Lee Stratford and their children of Seminole and Mrs Alice Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Doolen
A. J. Doolen
J. D. Davis
Oklahoma City
Lee Stratford
Alice Hudson
Seminole Families Visit Earnest Hanna and Mrs Ingram
Mrs. Bill Sutton and children and Mrs. Walter Sutton and Sharon Jo of Seminole visited Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Hanna and Mrs. Jim Ingram on Mondey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sutton
Walter Sutton
Sharon Jo
Seminole
Earnest Hanna
Jim Ingram Mondey
Mrs Eldridge Roddy and others visit locals
Mrs. Eldridge Roddy and Mrs. Alice Hudson were among those visiting on Monday. Mrs. Inez Russell and Frankie spent the afternoon with Mrs. Jess Russell. Amelia Phelps and Sherry called on Mrs. J. W. Atkinson during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Russell
Frankie
Jess Russell
Amelia Phelps
Sherry
J. W. Atkinson
Evans family hosts Holley dinner in Roff
Mr and Mrs E J Evans and daughters Donna Kay and Myrna Sue were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Marion Holley of Roff on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Evans
Donna Kay
Myrna Sue
Marion Holley
Roff, Sunay
Fort Worth Families Dine With Evans in Texas
Mr and Mrs R B Evans and children and Mr and Mrs Bill Travis and Jimmy Don of Fort Worth Texas were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs J I Evans Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Evans
Bill Travis
Jimmy Don
Fort Worth
Texas
J. I. Evans
Weekend Visits Reported Across District Homes
Andy Morrow spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Anderson of Maysville. Frankie Hinn spent Friday and Saturday with Mrs. Margaret Williams of Seminole. Children visited Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Evans Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Morrow
Mrs. M. W. Anderson
Maysville
Frankie Hinn
Margaret Williams
Seminole
R. B. Evans
E. J. Evans
KHS Junior Senior Banquet Date Set
Konawa high school selects a Hawaiian theme for the May 13 banquet at the American Legion hall. Mrs. Roy Douthit and A. D. Thomas will serve as junior class sponsors. Planning committees include June Nichols, Annette Lurber, Mildred Cantwell, Patricia Irby, Bonnie McIntyre, Mildred Cloud, Ann Suttles, Cameron Denney, and Billie Lee for menus, table decorations, and hut decor. Program committee to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa High School
American Legion
Roy Douthit
A. D. Thomas
June Nichols
Annette Lurber
Mildred Cantwell
Patricia Irby
Bonnie McIntyre
Mildred Cloud
Ann Suttles
Cameron Denney
Billie Lee
Cpl Bud Forehand to Return Home From Korea
Mr and Mrs Lee Forehand learn their son Cpl Bud Forehand has reached the states after processing at Fort Sill and will soon come home. He serves with Oklahoma's 45th Division and has been in Korea since December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Lee Forehand
Cpl
Bud Forehand
States
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Korea
Oil In Woman's World Topic Planned for YWCA Talk
Barth P. Walker Oklahoma City attorney and oil and gas conservation expert will speak on Oil In a Woman's World at the Ardmore YWCA tomorrow. Walker holds law and geology degrees from the University of Oklahoma and has been associated with Stanolind Oil and Gas Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Okla
YWCA
Barth P. Walker
Oklahoma City
Walker
University of Oklahoma
Stanolind Oil and Gas Company
Mother Daughter Camp Fire Picnic Well Attended
About 650 to 700 people attended the Ada Junior High school event hosted by the Blue Bird Camp Fire Girls. Miss Mary Ann Vance announced the annual Mother-Daughter picnic with planning by Mrs. I J Haugen. The Ada Camp Fire Council provided drinks and desserts as girls brought sack lunches. A Camp Adaka show and water-skiing film followed group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Junior High School
Mary Ann Vance
Ada Camp Fire Council
Camp Adaka
I. J. Haugen
Cat Scratch Disease Emerges as New Human Illness
A new human disease named cat scratch disease is linked to scratches from healthy house cats. Researchers Worth Daniels and Frank MacMurray report 60 cases across 15 states plus Hawaii and Canada. Symptoms include fever up to 104 degrees, swollen lymph nodes, fatigue, rash, and prolonged recovery with no known treatment.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Cleveland P
American College of Physicians
Worth B. Daniels
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Frank G. MacMurray
Washington, D.C
Brannan Urges Source Control Over River Runoff
Secretary Brannan testified before a House subcommittee on the Civil Works program urging retention of water at its source. He criticized reliance on large downstream reservoirs and called for measures to retard runoff where it originates.
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Washington
Agriculture Brannan
Brannan
House
Florida Expected To Back Russell In Florida Primary
Senator Smathers predicted Florida will give Richard B. Russell a wide margin over Estes Kefauver in the May 6 Democratic presidential preference primary. He expects Russell to win by about two to one, marking Kefauver’s first setback in a Democratic primary. Russell, beginning his Florida campaign on a 10 day tour, also voiced cautious optimism about victory.
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Washington
Sen
Smathers
Florida
Richard B. Russell
Estes Kefauver
Russell
Kefauver
Senate Crime Committee
British Army Soldiers Leave Suez Canal Zone
Ismailia Egypt the first British infantrymen to quit the Suez Canal Zone since tensions eased 450 officers and men sailed from Port Said today. The rest of the First Battalion Royal Lincolnshire Regiment departs tomorrow with no immediate replacement. Lt General Festing arrives to replace Sir George Erskine as Canal Zone commander.
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Ismailia
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
Port Said
Royal Lincolnshire Regiment
F. W. Festing
Britain
George Erskine
Canal Zone
Dried Beer Proposed as Army Hazard
London report reveals a new military hazard as science offers dried beer that only needs water to reconstitute. The compound packs starch gum hop oil and flavoring for easy transport to fronts, though its alcohol level remains undisclosed.
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London
In ter Faith Agency Sends 210000 Hatching Eggs to Korea
The Inter Faith Agency, a U S religious group, shipped 210000 hatching eggs to South Korea this month. The eggs are distributed to Korean farmers and 4 H clubs, supporting agricultural and youth programs.
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Pusan
Korea
The
Inter-Faith Agency
South Korea
Cedar Grove HD Club Holds April Meeting and Auction
Cedar Grove home demonstration club met at the school with 13 members and two guests Mrs Elmer Chandler and Mrs Ray Akins. An auction during recreation raised funds for the cemetery fund while May 2 dress revue and May 19 meeting were announced.
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Cedar Grove
Elmer Chandler
Ray Akins
Cedar Grove Home Demonstration Club
Bill Summers
Cecil Canada
Floyd Lee
Coy Chandler
Dink Scroggins
Summers
Eli West
Andrew Bryant
Baxter Scroggins
Wesley Price
Robert Rice
George Surginer
Aurie Kilcrease
de Chandler
John Baer
Ada High Speech Students Compete
Three Ada high school speech students took part in the Oklahoma speech tournament and drama festival in Norman this week. Dianne Trippe competed in dramatic literature, Hubert McCurley in poetry and humorous reading and reached finals in poetry. Sally Morey competed in discussion on Tuesday and Wednesday. Ralph Wasson praised the well planned band and student program.
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Ada High School
Oklahoma
Norman
Dianne Trippe
Hubert McCurley
McCurley
Sally Morey
Ralph Wasson
Ada High
Monay
Oklahoma Storms Subside After Day of Downpours
Oklahoma endured 24 hours of spring rains with the east and southeast hardest hit. The South Canadian river rose but forecasters expect no serious flood threat unless more rain falls. Durant logged 1.64 inches, Muskogee 1.47, Antlers 1.44, McAlester 1.16, with most towns reporting at least .10 inch.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
South Canadian
Durant
Weather Bureau
Muskogee
Antlers
McAlester
Leonce Undergoes Operation at Valley View Hospital
Leonce underwent an operation recently at Valley View Hospital. The report notes the procedure occurred at the local facility with accompanying care staff involved in the recovery.
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Leonce
Valley View Hospital
Fishing trip yields seven pound bass near Madill
Mr and Mrs Vernon Cauthron and Mr and Mrs Ralph Ridley spent the weekend fishing east of Antlers. H T Rice and his three sons fished Saturday. Billy Bob Rice, the youngest, caught a seven pound bass from a pond near Madill.
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Vernon Cauthron
Ralph Ridley
Antlers
H. T. Rice
Billy Bob
Rice
Madill
College student Keith Robinson visits Bartlesville parents
Keith Robinson, a college student at Bartlesville, visited his parents Mr and Mrs W Bee during the past week local brief notes indicate family time and ties to the Bartlesville area.
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Keith Robinson
Bartlesville
Mrs. W. Bee
Excess Rain Slows Farming in Clarita Area
Prolonged heavy rainfall disrupts planting and field work in the Clarita region, hindering farmers from timely seeding and harvest preparation. Local agricultural advisers report soil saturation and stalled equipment operations impacting crop readiness.
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Clarita
Youth Fellowship selects officers at Sulphur First Methodist
At Sunday services the Sulphur First Methodist Youth Fellowship elected Kylene Shegog president with Paul Mack as vice president and Lynda Peak as secretary treasurer. Marion Cormey rims world friendship. Ann Mountford community service. Carol Leonard recreation. Don Peak and Sherrill Williams as song leaders. Don Braden as pianist. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Russell Brown.
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First Methodist Church
Mary Louise Cape
Kylene Shegog
Paul Mack
Lynda Peak
Marion Corley
Missions and World Friendship
Ann Mountford
Carol Leonard
Don Peak
Sherrill Williams
Don Braden
Methodist
Russell Brown
Glasgow man escapes Marhill police station by punching ceiling
Jim Ruthven was arrested on a housebreaking charge and escaped from Marhill police station by punching through the plaster ceiling.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Jim Ruthven
Marhill
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