Spec Young Reveals New Willys Models in Bold Power Drive
Spec Young introduces Willys new models on March 30 featuring the Hurricane engine and Lightning power. The designs emphasize clean lines, streamlined bodies, and chrome accents, with enhanced safety and efficiency. The lineup includes station wagons Jeeps and a new two wheel drive half ton truck for commercial and farm use.
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Spec Young
Willys
Wilys-Ovnrland
Wriquamm American Maton
Willys Jine
Willys Cara
Mre
Issye
Uncle Sam Opens Inquiry Into Antihistamine Ads
Four FTC complaints target false claims in advertising for over the counter antihistamines used against colds. Hearings begin April 28 to decide if ads misstate curative powers. not a safety or efficacy ruling.
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Teter Edson
WEA
Warmington
Washington
NEA
Federal Trade
Federal Trade Commission Hevriage
Federal Trade Commission
Fy Trade Commission
Bristol-Myers Co. Se
Food and Drug Administration
Assosite Food and Drug
George Larrick
Pau B. Dunbar
Journal of the American Medical Assa
Celes
More New Diseases: Can Be Expected
Howard W Blakeslee notes that further diseases will emerge, driven by poverty and medical limits. He cites experts saying illnesses originate in animals and insects, with pathogens passing to humans as populations grow and ecosystems shift.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Hoston
Roff Society News Highlights Local Visits and Activities
Roff residents hosted and visited friends from Ada, Lamar, Cedarvale, and Tulsa. Local births, health visits, weddings, and club activities included Camp Fire Girls, Home Demonstration Club projects, and plans for a summer reading program and Dress Revue at Ada’s First Baptist Church.
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Rolf Home Demonstration Club
Everett Bryant
Ethel Smith
Mary Laseman
Glitahoma A&m
Stillwater End
Roff
Oxlahoma A&m
First Baptist Church
Ada Play
Buying for your home simple rules for towels and sheets
Practical guidance for selecting quality towels and sheets with color options and weave tests. Emphasizes durability, absorption, size trends, and how to check threads, tensile strength, and sizing to ensure long lasting linen closet items. Includes tips on choosing textures and coordinating colors for family use.
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Selvage
Taste Decides Winner of Chicken Frying Contest
A newspaper feature details a chicken frying contest where both entrants used similar methods. The Delaware Fried Chicken recipe is given with crusts and a batter, plus a Company Chicken Casserole dish that won a prize. The article notes seasoning, frying steps, and a gravy method yielding 6 to 8 servings.
Marriages of Ada residents listed with ages
James W Dighton 18 and Ada Mary Lou Wood 17 wed in Ada Leslie L Satterfield 79 and Dorothy Garnett 21 wed in Sur ghur Martin Roy 42 Wewoka and Agnes Smith 40 Seminole Walter Pannell 19 and Norman Jean Carter 15 Ada Ben Stout 4 Ada and Florence Hawkins 37 Stonewall were recorded as marriages in the Ada region with ages and locations listed.
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James W. Dighton
Ada
Mary Lou Wood
Leslie L Satterfield
Surghur
Dorothy Garnett
Sulpour
Martin Roy
Wewoka
Agnes Smith
Seminole
Walter Pannell
Norman Jean Carter
Ben Stout
Florence Hawkins
Stonewall
Divorces Granted for Standriege and Downs
Janette Standriege is granted a divorce from Ken neth Standridge. James L. Downs is divorced from Dera J. Downs in a local court order.
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Janette Standriege
Kenneth Standridge
James L. Downs
Dera J. Downs
Iris Unit Meets at Mrs Newlund Home Ada Garden Club
The Iris Unit of the Ada Garden clubs met at Mrs Vol Newlund home with Mrs Charles Carte as co host. A surprise lesson was given by Pam Parker of the Rose unit. Refreshments were served to two guests, Mrs Parker and Mrs Romee Davy, and members.
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Garden Club
Parker
Romee Davy
Ores
Life Raft Found In Baltic Sea May Have Been Hit By Bullets
A Swedish police report says a rubber life raft picked up in the Baltic last Thursday shows damage suggesting fire. US Navy in London has not confirmed the raft belonged to the missing Privateer patrol bomber. Both rafts sent to Port Lyautey Morocco for examination.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Visby
Gotland
T. T
U. S
London
U.S. Navy
Baltic
U. S. Navy
Port Lynutey
Morocco
North Africa
Navy Department
Washington
Five Queens Competing for Miss Holiday in Local Revue
Five Ada high school women vie for Miss Holiday title in the Holiday Revue to be staged May 11-12 by the Valley View Hospital Auxiliary. A penny vote via a lobby display determines the winner, with daily tallies posted. Contestants include Ina Fae Love, Betty Evans, Janet Ford, Carmelita Jennings, and one more finalist from the Ada area, each sponsored by local organizations and holding various school and community roles.
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Valley View Hospital
McSwain
Ina Fae Love
Kiwanis Club
Bob Lave
West Seventeenth
Ada High School
Contnahomas
Rainbow Girls
Tantettes
Betty Evans
Jaycees
Harry Evans
West
Ada High
Rainbow
Janet Ford
Lions Club
Eugene Ford
Carmelita Jennings
American Aegon
East Central College
Grad ‘Uating
Kappa Sigma Sorority
Iby
East Central
Pi Kavsa Sigma
The
Sudent Counsell
Alpha Fis Omega
Colbert HD Club Me Past Week Meeting Details
The Colbert home demonstration club met at Mrs Joe Engle's home with co host Mrs James Patteson. Newland reported sending home made candy and magazines to Veterans Hospital Sulphur. Two questions covered tailoring and pressing taught by Mrs A W Oliver and Mrs R Verbie assisted by Mrs Martha Mote HOA. Attendees included Mrs C R Cassel Mrs Floretta Hammond Mrs Harvey Luther Mrs W L Newland Mrs W H Patterson Mrs A W Oliver Mrs Raymond Verbie Mrs James Patteson Bre Joy Massengale and Mrs Joe Engle.
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C. R. Cassel
Floretta Hammond
Harvey Luther
W. L. Newland
W. H. Patterson
A. W. Oliver
Raymond Verbie
James Patteson
Joy Massengale
Joe Engle
Latta social notes recount local gatherings and visits
Mr and Mrs Monroe Bettis hosted supper with guests including Mr and Mrs O T Maxey and Mr and Mrs Gus Graham. Barbara Thompson visited. Pat Richards of Pea ot Grove attended an operation in Oklahoma City. Charles and Dorsid Price went to a birthday party in Ada. many early day mines in the west bore miners friends’ names.
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Monroe Bettis
Mra. O. T. Maxey
Gus Graham
Cal‘sin Grace
Jesa Bettis
Betty June
Mics
Monroe Beta
Nina Kay
Charles and
Dorsid Price
Ada
Bugs and Doctors From Halstead Echo Rural Life
CAL TINNET recalls insect fears of a mild winter and a coming bug bumper crop while lamenting the loss of the old time family doctor. He contrasts generalist care with modern specialists and recalls pay plans, debt, and village humor about medical care in Halstead Kansas.
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Cal Tinnet
Halstead
Kansas
Tsi
Ian
Oklahoma
Hertzler
Whorit
Pana
Calvin
Dean
Papa
Grandpa
Grandma
Dot
Doc
Damage Suit Seeks 20247 After Oklahoma City Accident
A damage suit for 20247 was filed Friday in district court by son Leroy Pettit against Francs M Woods. The suit stems from an March 1989 accident when Pettit says he was struck by a car driven by Woods near Choctaw Ave and South Robinson in Oklahoma City, seeking compensation for injuries.
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Leroy Pettit
Francs M. Woods
Pettit
Woods
Choctaw Ave
South Robinson
Oklahoma City
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Vern Sauer
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Mt Vernon
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Roy Davis
James Johnson
Johnson
Paul Evans
Evans
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Frisco Railroad
B. N. Bunyard
Nettie Hodges
Roberta
Nettie Summers
Everett Summers
West of Town
Union Hill
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Mary C. Davis
T. C. Searcy
Fort Worth
J. M. Etchieson
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Frat Key
David and
Tulsa
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Joe Rogers
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Durant
Hugh Swink
Mike
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John L. Aetate of
Roff Camp Fire
Aca
Bob Bunyard
Barbara Bland
Pat Pipes
Hollis Brown
Barbara Young
Elva Rushing
Patsy Odom
Buena Reed
Patsy Hill
Colleen Bland
Yvonne Hunt
Marilyn Ray
Norma Jane Swink
Gloria Pollock
Nancy Lou Carlton
Swink
Ellen Crutchfield
Mo Carlton
Hazel Crockett
Wayne Odom
Fred Clifton
C. M. Blane
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Richard Wayne
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Japan
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B. N. Busy Yard
Joe McDaniels
Elmer Young
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Lee Bunyard
Joe Robnett
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Enid
Union Equity Grain Co
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Latta News
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Herbert Wilson
Chicago
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Pat Richards
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