Arena show sparks Western rodeo and acts mix
Cowboys and specialty acts headline a lively arena show in Perry and Ada area venues. Contests include steer roping, bucking horse events, and skilled pony farms with drivers from Tex as and Oklahoma. Roper Jack Skinworth and cowboy Jaefe Seipete gain notices for times and all around standings amid a busy five day series with crowd-pleasing feats and production notes from promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Frankx Pampa
Ter
Webster
Senagaly
Dee Burk
Comneche
Jack Skipworths
Clovis
N M
Ray Wharton
Randera
Fox
Claude Damon
Ninnekah
Boott Robinson
Denisom
Tex
Lee
Tugman
Guthyie
Smitty Smith
Monroe
Clare Steintyre
Kiowa
Bob Burgess
Konawa
Byars
Jess Goodspeed
Wetum Kat Hal Churchill
Fr. Coba
Billy Pat Halverson
Lyncs
Normaux Aller
Tel McMillen
Ace
Marvin Barnes
Ada
Arthey Rose
Ashmore
T. B Pugter
DeQueem
Avic
Shelland Pony Show
Texas
Clark
Harold
McKelvey
Brewer Pony Para
Gainesville
Don Warberry
Dick. Truitt
Stomewalk
Eddie Curtis
Wowats
Shoat Wabster
Eenapah
Jim Whiteman
Clarksville
Jaefe Seipete
Repatriation Ship Refused Entrance
Shanghai aboard the Tiny Garden, American President Lines, seeks entry for repatriates but faces nationalist and communist blocks. Flora Bowns says U.S. State Department pressed for safe conduct. Gordon hoped to arrive Sept 15. Reds expected Aug 20 decision on entry. About 3,183 foreigners, mainly British and American, sought passage on the Niner, with Reds limiting exit permits to eight to ten daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
U.S
Garden
San Francisco
Foreiginer
Women Killed in Two-Car Crash on U S Highway 356
A two car collision on U S highway 356 east of Okmulgee killed Margie Lowe and another woman Wednesday. The crash raised Oklahoma’s fatalities to 327 for the year, up 38 from the prior period, with Lowe’s skull fracture noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
Lowe
Bufants
Ohmulgee
Weather Summary for Oklahoma Panhandle and Southwest
A fragmented weather note reports warmer temperatures this afternoon and continued warmth into Friday. Expected highs near 18 a.m. level, with low temperatures and unsteady readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Ada Chamber notes outline fall work and events
Ada chamber notes list upcoming speakers including December and October programs with NAB Washington and Dr. Charles F. Spencer among presenters. Christmas decorations plan to be decided, Halloween carnival to be sponsored by Ada Lions club. Dairy program setup by Harvey Lambert group, contract payments total 136 with full payment aimed by year end. Conventions include National Federation of Women’s Clubs district meeting in November and East Central teachers on September 26. Grade A checks totaled over 860000 in 1949 with 74 Grade A fedder show prizes. State Holstein Breeders sale planned for September.
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Ade Chamber of Commerce
Feb
Bailey
Ginger
Biles
Chandler
Boeri Sietzsen
Mauree Mitchell
NAB
Washington
de Gr
John R Abernathy
Oklahoma City
Getober
Robert Ere
Charles F. Spencer
Ada Lian
Chib
Carnivel
Harvey Lambert
Chickahs AR
Tovassist
State Holstein Breeders Association
Lonafime Resident Of Allen Is Dead
Wilista Ernest Hamsey aged 72 longtime Allen resident died suddenly at home Wednesday morning. Retired farmer. Funeral from Allen Church of Christ with burial at Atwood cemetery. Widow survives with sister Dibble Dobbe of Adley, brothers Barlow Hamsey of Delano J H Hamsey of Atwood and D M Hargy of Mar Hagem, plus 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Wilista Ernest Hamsey
Allen
Allen Church of Christ
Atwood Cemetery
Raby Dobbe
Adlesy
Dalene
Calif
HL B
Delano
J. H
Atwood
D. M. Rarsey
Mar- Hagem
Four Hurt In Thursday Valley View Wreck
Four persons were treated at Valley View hospital Thursday morning after a wreck on the highway near Ale Arthur. Qualls, 74, Allen, driving west in an old model car on the wrong side of the road, collided with a car driven by J. C. Oxford, 17, of Chattanooga. Mrs. Long suffered a fractured right arm and severe lacerations. two others, WB Oxford and another Oxford, were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View Hospital
Ale Arthur 1
Qualls
Allen
Bie
J. C
Oxford
Chattanooga
CIA
Troe Cy Killian
A. M. Long
W. EB
Village Sinks 1500 Feet in Ecuador Earthquake
Reports from Benador describe Libertad village vanishing after a quake, sinking 1500 feet and leaving a half mile wide crater. Military officials, returning from the Peliles region, Credit Cot Gabriel Nun as commander of troops in the area. The town population of about 200 disappeared beneath the sudden subsidence. crops near the edge remained standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Benador
Eenador
Libertad
Hare
Peliles
Gabriel
Union Valley Boy Critical After Wreck Near Ada
Union Valley youth was critically injured Wednesday afternoon eight miles southeast of Ada after a road collision with a car driven by Joe Neil Clayton of Oklahoma City. The boy was struck while bicycling and dragged 310 feet before coming to rest. he suffered multiple fractures and burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe Ray Moshier
Louie Moshier
Union Valley
Ada
Cy Killian
Moshier
Airawaka Mobile
Joe Neil Claytor
Oklahoma City
Mosher
Killian
Rewklers
Hice
Percy
Lawrence Man Dies After Long Residency in Texas
John Newton Briver Sr. of Lawrence died at home Wednesday night after moving from Johnson County Texas in 1925. The funeral is set for Friday at Swaits Chapel. He worked from 1918 for Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. since 1940 and was married 39 years. He belonged to the Cont… Church of Christ in Asa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newton Briver, Sr
Lawrence
Johnson , County
Tex
Tak Y
Swaith Chapel
Driver
IMO
Oklahora Portland Cemant Company
Tething
Conitat Chart of Christ
Asa
Soviet Folith Group Grows and Expands Lectures
The All Union Society for Dissemination of Political and Scientific Knowledge reports rapid growth in membership and lecture activity since 1947. Lectures rose from about 1,000 per month to 20,000 per month by 1941, covering cities and villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moston
All Ureion Society
Iedge
Sergeant Dies of Bus Wreck Burns Death Toll 16
BLOOMINGTON Aug 11 A sergeant about 40 died from burns suffered in yesterday's Greyhound bus crash that killed 15 others. Sgt. Dele Aikman of Kokomo and his wife and two children perished. Investigators studied charred bus wreckage while an emergency morgue identified victims. Steering or fire cause suspected. driver claimed a gear failure or fire blowout. The southbound bus from Indianapolis to Evansville struck a bridge abutment north of Bloomington on State Road 27.
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Bloomington
Ind
Saming
Dele, Aikman
Kokoro
Set
Aikewam
Camp Campbell
Kokomo
Greyhound Wines
Greyhound
Eidhananesis
Arthur M. Thurstor
State Police
Racher
Wayne Cramther
Indianapolis
Hotert FE
Lyons
Cranmer
Tunor
Evansville
Rainfall and heat mark Ada midweek weather notes
Brief Wednesday shower added 0.25 inch to Ada’s August total while a 1.29 reading appeared in a Tuesday deluge. The Wednesday high was 72 degrees with steamy humidity after the shower and Thursday dawned clear. Forecaster says fair weather through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Poe
Two New Patients In o Palio Ward
The Valley View hospital ward reached nine patients Thursday afternoon with James Mobley ten of Wilson near Ardmore admitted and Earl Dean Ladlee G admitted Thursday morning. Six acute cases and three convalescent patients are being treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
View Hospital
James Mobley
Wilson
Ardmore
Earl Dean
Ladlee
Warum
Ada Rodeo Proves Its Pace Amid Mixed Attendance
The Ada Rodeo’s fourth show of the fourteenth annual event opened with strong times from rodeo and contract performers while attendance lagged projections. Grand entry wowed fans as clowns entertained, with announcer Pete Adams praising Ada’s reputation. Competitors like Perry Franks posted fast times in calf roping, as locals Ken Roberts and others predicted tough performances from the bucking stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavrton
Brown
Wastheaven
Ken Roberts
Coyeboyza
Tdi
Redac
United State
Sean
Rodeo
Det
Scone
Pete Adams
Adg Rodeo
United States
Mapor
Adeeta
Abe
Brand
Oletha
Kas
Jim
Perry Franks
Pampa
Tex
Frank
Franks
Shoat Wetster
Dee Burks
Comanche
Jack Tipworth
Clovis
Cross Atlantic Flying Time Cut
Pan American Airways announced new faster transatlantic flight times with Clipper Ameries piloted by Capt Prangis Jacobs carrying 40 passengers. The aircraft flew from Newfoundland to London Airport in six hours 48 minutes at 307 mph, beating the previous record set on a similar route. Another clipper completed the trip in six hours, surpassing the seven hour 24 minute London record held since 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pan American Airways
Ameries
Prangis Jacobs
G Airpork
Newfoundland
Gancer Lordon
British Overseas Airways
Foreign Arms Aid Plan Gains Support in Senate Action
Washington reports growing backing for a 140 million plan to arm friendly nations. Senator Taft hints at opposition but may not lead it while the joint chiefs express firm support. Senate committees study the program as Averell Harriman and Henry Connally voice confidence for approval and wider defense aims.
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Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Onar N. Bradley
Army
Louis E. Denfeld
Navy
Boyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Cosedi-Dem
Senate Foreign Relations
Armed Services
House Foreign Factfeirs
Senate
W. Averell
Greece
Henry Connally
Connally
Corermittee
Tram
Tuckey
Korea
Philippines
Vandenberg
K- Neh
North Atlantic
Europe
Serrators
Midh
Waza Tolk
Gresse
Bradley
Western
Tishomingo Choral Society Formed Plans Work
The initial meeting of the Community Choral Society was held Monday night in the high school auditorium to elect officers. If five elected once, W Bence presided, Mrs John Loley directed, Mrs James Myres accompanist, Librarian Roger Amphers, secretary treasurer Mrs Forrest Arras Strang, program committee. The group aims to promote musical appreciation in our county with rehearsals starting September 13 for two programs including a Christmas concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishominso
Community Choral Society
W. Bence
John Loley
James Myres
Roger Amaphers
Teasurer
Porrest Arra- Strang
Tom Eounty
Ada Man Named Deputy Warden in Oklahoma Reformatory
Ada Man Raymond Rainy of Ada was named deputy warden at the reformatory, with prior service as Ada chief of police and later as assistant warden at the state penitentiary under Gov. Kerr. Also notes Thai revenue evasion schemes and a GRDA bond issue reauction to private investors.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Rainy
Ada
Peomies Reformatory
Harp
Si Serene Se
Ene Wan
State Penitentiary
Rovert Kerr
Ena Ae
Finita
Okla
Ang
Grand River Dam
Anthony
GRDA
Hoover Warns Nation On Spending Policy In Sober Address
Former President Herbert Hoover warned the nation on unchecked spending policies threatening posterity. Speaking before about 10,000 at Stanford University, Hoover urged savings and decried “spendthrift” policies while criticizing federal and state plans seen as socialism and threats to democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Pala Alto
Calif
Berbert Hoover
United States
Tsia
Stemrford University
Two Men Injured In Knife Incident
James Dillard twenty seven from Fittstown and Fred Warford thirty six from McAlester were involved in a cutting scrape at a dane hall on North Broadway around 2 30 Thursday. Both men were admitted to Valley View hospital for treatment and later released. Warford, a rodeo contestant, sustained wounds to the balks and a deep cut on the left. Diard, an oil field worker, suffered a facial cut and other injuries. Charges had reportedly been filed earlier Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gehrgers
James Dillard
Fittstown
Fred Warford
McAlester
Dane Hall
North Broadway
Tor Valley View Hospital
Diard
Gar Warford
Dare
Misma
Trade delegation from World Federation of Trade unions visits Warsaw
A delegation from the World Federation of Trade Unions led by Lia Ng, deputy chairman, arrived in Warsaw to inspect reconstruction projects and discuss Polish trade unions. The group traveled from Buckar to assess civic and labor efforts and meet Polish unionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Unm
Lia NG
World Federation of Trade
Cesar
Buckar
Ada Sea Scouts Sail On Gulf Cruise Plan
Ada Sea Scouts aim for a Gulf Cruise this week, engaging Explorer and Sea Scout units in a multi-branch program. About 900 Scouts from Ada, led by Todd Glen Boley and others, attend events sponsored by the First Baptist Church as they prepare for the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Sea Scouts
Gulf Cruise
Sime
Soniorer
Navy
Explorer
Sea Scouts
Ac Scouts
Lorer
Oir
Isdn
Perry Dor
McBroom
Hoyt
Community seeks hire of assistant librarian at Ace Public
Members of the Ace Public Library executive guard met Monday at Mrs. Robert Taques home to discuss hiring a full assistant for Miss Hazel Whaley, the heat librarian. Hazel Spencer, a student at East Central College, was chosen for a 52 part-time assistant role and will work mornings on site. A separate New York heat wave note follows about Samuel Goppelberg, 24, who fell from a five story window while seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Public Wearery Executive Guard
Robert Taques
Arenas
Haced Whaley
Ota Clark
West
Nimby
Wes
Clark
Jso
Atten Farker
Hazel Spencer
East Central College
New York
Samuel Goppelberg
Bisshrieks
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Remy
Union Valley Boy
J. Mi. Driver, Sr
ISIS
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Palio
Los Angeles
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Taft
Tishomingo Choral Society
Ada Man
Raymond Reina
Granite Reformatory
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Siam
Revenue Department
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Gig
Hegedelert
Pete Danley
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