Weekend visitors from Merkel Konawa and OKC
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Gregory and baby of Merkel Texas joined Bobbie Dean and Kathaleen Scroggin of Konawa for the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Scroggin. George Hinn and Frankie visited Mrs. Margaret Williams in Seminole on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Gregory
Baby
Merkel, Texas
Bobbie Dean
Kathaleen Scroggin
Konawa
Gaylon Scroggin
Oklahoma City
Larkin Scroggin
George Hinn
Frankie
Margaret Williams
Seminole
Welch Family Picnickers Spotted at Ballard Park
Mr and Mrs Leonard Welch Ola Mae and Charles David of Wolf with Billy Sparks and Harley Sparks enjoyed a Sunday outing at Ballard Park and Devil's Den.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Welch
Ola Mae and
Charles David
Wolf
Billy Sparks
Harley Sparks
Ballard Park
Devil's den
Griffin Family Visits In Maysville
Mr and Mrs Dick Griffin and children Mr and Mrs Bob Griffin and Mona of Maysville visited Mr and Mrs Hugh Griffin Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Griffin
Bob Griffin
Mona
Maysville
Hugh Griffin
Weekend Visit In Konawa With Furman Huff
Rube and H. O. Griffin spent the weekend with Furman Huff of Konawa, sharing time and hospitality during a brief family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rube and
H. O. Griffin
Furman Huff
Konawa
Carl Stokes and Wayne Visit Mrs Taylor and Mrs Stokes
Carl Stokes and Wayne of Oke Mah visited Mrs Lucy Taylor and Mrs Bernice Stokes Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stokes and
Wayne of
Okemah
Lucy Taylor
Bernice Stokes
Davenport and Okemah men visit Bill Don Sharber
Eugene Holliman of Davenport and Wayne Stokes of Okemah are spending the week with Bill Don Sharber, sharing time at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Holliman
Davenport
Wayne Stokes
Okemah
Bill Don Sharber
Families enjoy Sunday outing at Sulphur park
Mr and Mrs Richard Jackson Yvonne and Johnnie Dixie June Griffin and La Quita Robertson spent Sunday at Platt National Park at Sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jackson
Yvonne
Johnnie
Dixie June Griffin
la Quita Robertson
Platt National Park
Griffin enjoys weekend visit with Fort Sill parents
Billy Dick Griffin stationed at Fort Sill spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Dick Griffin
Fort Sill
Mrs
Hugh Griffin
Oklahoma City and Trousdale Pair Visit Bowles Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Jones of Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Edwards of Trousdale visited Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bowles on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Jones
Oklahoma City
D. D. Edwards
Trousdale
A. F. Bowles
Mrs. Melvin Franks and Betty Sue Visit Seminole Monday
Mrs Melvin Franks and Betty Sue took a business trip to Seminole on Monday. They met with local contacts to discuss upcoming plans and potential cooperation with a regional firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Franks
Betty Sue
Seminole
Mrs Ed Zweiacher and Alice Mae Rodden Visit Ada
Mrs Ed Zweiacher and Alice Mae Rodden made a business trip to Ada on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Zweiacher
Alice Mae Rodden
Ada
Phelps Family Members Involved in Washita River Incident
John Phelps Deannie Cravens John Carter Phelps Herman Robertson and Dale Phelps went ee in the Washita River Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phelps
Deannie Cravens
John Carter Phelps
Herman Robertson
Dale Phelps
Washita River
Monay
Ada and Konowa visitors share Sunday call
Mr. and Mrs. David Mullins and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Moore and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore of Ada and Mrs. Rhea Moore of Konowa visited on and Mrs. Homer Brewer Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mullins
Lee Moore
Jack Moore
Ada
Rhea Moore
Konowa
Homer Brewer Sunay
Shoppers Tie Dixie and Judy Dee at Seminole Monday
Mrs. Jewel Griffin Dixie Judy and Dickie Dee were seen shopping in Seminole on Monday, enjoying a day of errands and purchases around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Griffin
Dixie, Judy and
Dickie Dee
Seminole
Local visits and weekend guests across Ada Tecumseh Wewoka
Sue visited Mrs. J. A. Crull of Bowlegs Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. W. Atkinson visited her parents in Tecumseh Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dodd of Wewoka and Mr. and Mrs. John Peaks of Stafford were present. Missouri spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Botkin. Ada guests included Mrs. W. A. Walston and Floyd Clayton. Mrs. Ruby Doolen and Janice visit Oklahoma City friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Franks
Betty Sue
J. A. Crull
J. W. Atkinson
Mrs. C. M. Dunagan
Tecumseh
W. P. Dodd
Wewoka
John Peaks
Stafford
Missouri
M. C. Botkin
W. A. Walston
Ada
Floyd Clayton
Ruby Doolen
Janice
J. D. Davis
Mrs
A. J. Doolen
Oklahoma City
Ada woman visits Roddy and Landcaster kin
Mrs. Alice Hudson returned home Sunday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Eldrige Roddy and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Landcaster of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hudson
Eldrige Roddy
Marion Landcaster
Ada
Wewoka Visit By Rice and Gail Members Saturday Night
Mr and Mrs Marion Rice and Gail of Wewoka visited Mr and Mrs Orville Huckleberry Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rice
Gail of
Wewoka
Mrs
Orville Huckleberry
Hensleys Attend Adventist Camp Meeting At Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Elvin Hensley attend a Seventh Day Adventist camp meeting in Oklahoma City this week as part of their religious observance and community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Hensley
Oklahoma City
Huckleberrys Visit Bundy in Sasakwa on Monday Night
Mr and Mrs Orville Huckleberry spent Monday night with Mrs Lizzy Bundy of Sasakwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Orville Huckleberry
Lizzy Bundy
Sasakwa
Ada shoppers visit stores on Saturday
Mrs Ed Zweiacher and Mikie Mrs A C Rodden Alice Mae Debby and Rodney and Mrs Sam shopped in Ada Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Zweiacher
Mikie
A. C. Rodden
Alice Mae
Debby
Rodney
Sama
Ada Saturay
Mrs Christine Dunn Visits Holdenville Friends
Mrs Christine Dunn of Holdenville is visiting Mrs Alice Hudson along with Stevie and Vickie. The short notes indicate a social visit among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Dunn
Stevie and
Vickie
Holdenville
Alice Hudson
Berry Spends Tuesday Night With Mr and Mrs Rice
Berry spent Tuesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Rice of We-Woka.
Vacationing with Mr Jim Wilson and Family in Hobbs NM
Mr Jim Wilson and his daughter and family spend their vacation with Betty and Tom my and Mr and Mrs David For son in Hobbs New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wilson
Betty
Tommy
Mr. Wilson
Mrs
David Forson
Hobbs
New Mexico
Berry Family Visit in Seminole After Tuesday Stop
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Berry and their baby from Seminole visited Mrs Lucy Taylor on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Berry
Baby
Seminole
Lucy Taylor
Mrs Foster Campbell Leaves for San Angelo Job Move
Mrs Foster Campbell departed for San Angelo Texas on Tuesday to join her husband where he is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Campbell
San Angelo
Texas
Hopson Family Weekend Visit With Evans in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs W J Hopson and daughters from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bob Evans, sharing time at their home and enjoying the visit together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hopson
Shawnee and Amarillo Residents Visit Mrs Evans Sunny
Mr and Mrs L L Harris of Shawnee and Mrs Minnie Medlin of Amarillo Texas visited and Mrs J J Evans sunny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Harris
Shawnee
Minnie Medlin
Amarillo
Texas
J. J. Evans
Suny
Evans couple to visit kin in Arkansas and Kansas
Mr and Mrs E J Evans will travel Sunday morning to Siloam Springs Arkansas to visit Mr and Mrs F W Satchell. They will then proceed to Salina Kansas to visit Mr and Mrs Art Dougherty and Mr and Mrs Ray Evans of Plainsville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Evans
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
F. W. Satchell
Salina
Kansas
Art Dougherty
Ray Evans
Plainsville
Branscum Family Visit Highlights Oklahoma City Couple
Mr and Mrs J D Branscum of Oklahoma City spent Sunday with his parents and Mrs Dic Branscum in a family gathering reflecting local social ties and extended kinship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Branscum
Oklahoma City
Dic Branscum
Holliman Sisters Spend Weekend in Davenport
Arlene and Geraldine Holliman of Davenport spent the weekend in town, enjoying local events and visiting friends and relatives. They attended community gatherings and reported pleasant weather during their brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene and
Geraldine Holliman
Davenport
Farm Market Steer Project Shows Modest Profit
The second Ada Milling company sponsored farm to market steer project is finished. C H Hailey says youths sold their animals and submitted feed records. Average profit per steer was about 14.19 dollars, down from last year due to high feed costs and lower cattle prices. Top feeders include Donald McNinch Latimer Vaness Bobby Joe James Latta Betty Davis Roff James Elliott Fitzhugh Charles Morrow Fitzhugh John Elliott Fitzhugh Mike Weaver McLish Frances Davis Roff Donald Taylor Byng Fitzhugh Dean Young Fitzhugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Milling Company
C. H. Hailey
Donald McNinch
Vaness
Bobby Joe James
Latta
Betty Davis
Roff
James Elliott
Fitzhugh
Charles Morrow
John Elliott
Mike Weaver
McLish
Frances Davis
Donald Taylor
Byng
Dean Young
Warning Dont Give Polio Funds In Pontotoc County
The Pontotoc county chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warns against un authorized fundraisers. Norman C. Mitchell president says the chapter currently has ample funds to meet needs and that if exhausted the county copier may contact the national organization for any required amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Norman C. Mitchell
Mitchell
Plead Guilty to Forgery Charges
Paul Houston and John Dietsch of Tulsa pleaded guilty to second degree forgery in district court Tuesday. Judge John Boyce McKee handed down four years in McAlester State Penitentiary but suspended the sentence on good behavior on county attorney recommendation. They were caught after visiting Salvation Army headquarters on false pretenses to obtain blank checks stamped with the Salvation Army name. One check for $3 passed at a local firm and was refunded. later a $15 check drawn on Oklahoma State Bank was found in their possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Houston
John Deitsch
Tulsa
John Boyce McKee
McAlester
Salvation Army
Oklahoma State Bank
Maritime seamen patients stage sitdown strike at Ft. Stanton
Sixty five patients at Ft. Stanton Marine Hospital refuse transfer to Detroit Marine Hospital claiming they must pass physical exams first. They began the sitdown after learning lack of federal funds will close the ambulatory section. They plan to draw food money from a welfare fund set up by maritime unions. The hospital serves merchant seamen with tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitan
N. M
Ft. Stanton Marine Hospital
Detroit Marine Hospital
Mrs Lucy Taylor and Ber Nice Stokes
Mrs Lucy Taylor and Ber Nice Stokes are mentioned in a fragmentary social notice. The text provides limited context but indicates a connection or event linking the two individuals.
Ada shoppers and visiting families noted in local rounds
Mrs Betty Evans and her children and Mrs Foster Campbell of Oklahoma City shopped in Ada on Monday. Hugh Bowles of Hobbs New Mexico spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Bowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Evans
Foster Campbell
Oklahoma City
Ada
Hugh Bowles
Hobbs
New Mexico
Weekend Visit Notes From Oklahoma City Friends
Mr and Mrs Jess Russell and children spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Ernest Fleming and Mr and Mrs H H Atkinson of Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Clyde Sutton and children of Seminole visited Mr and Mrs Jess Sutton Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Russell
Ernest Fleming
H. H. Atkinson
Oklahoma City
Clyde Sutton
Jess Sutton
Sutton Family Guests Visit Okemah Residents
Mrs. S. J. Sutton Leela and Carl and Mrs Clara Rigdon and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Sutton of Okemah on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Sutton
Leela
Carl
Clara Rigdon
Ernie Sutton
Okemah
Russell Couple Visits Muskogee Couple
Mr and Mrs Jess Russell visited Mr and Mrs H G Craig of Muskogee on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Russell
H. G. Craig
Muskogee
Sulphur Firm Wins Glenwood Contract
W. L. Scott Construction Co. of Sulphur won the Ada school system bid for a new Glenwood ward school at 184 114 dollars for base bid and two alternates. Eight firms competed as Ada officials and bidders observed the opening. Scott plans to start promptly. the one story building will sit along Bluff avenue with nine classrooms along Tenth street and a southward auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Scott
Ada School Board
Homer Belew
Denehy Const. Co
Oklahoma City
Sam Farmer
Ada
Hart Const. Co
J. E. Hudgens Const. Co
McAlester
Charles T. Hughes
Hughes@Const. Co
Edmond
H. S. Moore
Const
Ben H. Todd
Tulsa Woman Confused by Bert Acosta Mix Up
A Tulsa woman misidentified a Denver bound Bert Acosta as her husband amid reports he seeks funds for an endurance flight. Hospitalized Acosta denies West travel in five years while photographer Tom Flanagan confirms the man in the Denver bed is Acosta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Bert Acosta
Tulsa
Okla
Acosta
Adm
Richard Byrd
Tom Flanagan
New York Daily Mirror
Flanagan
Bert
Europe
Jewish Consumptive Relief Society
Spivak
Capitol Group To Attend Rodeo
The state capitol will be represented at the Elks Rodeo Friday night led by Senator Virgil Medlock. Named attendees include C. A. Stoldt director of the state highway commission George Smith purchasing agent Frank Truel pre qualification officer and executive secretary and G. H. Bittle chief engineer plus Glen McDonald of the American Association of general contractors Roy E. Fitzgerald from the governor office planned to attend but was sidelined by hay fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Medlock
C. A. Stoldt
State Highway Commission
George Smith
Highway Department
Frank Truel
Commission
G. H. Bittle
Glen
T-Bone) McDonald
American Association of General Contractors
Roy E
Friday
Drivers Cut Capers In Idaho Summer
Idaho motorists report bizarre incidents as reckless driving charges rise. Lyle Newman’s truck collapsed and rolled into a telephone pole after bottoming out on a highway. In Boise a woman lost control smashing into two parked cars and a garage door. Cecil Griner’s truck rolled four times and fell 15 feet after a stuck throttle. George Lucky leapt from a car that plunged 150 feet into the Payette River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Lyle Newman
Twin Falls
Cecil Griner
Lewiston Hill
Griner
Gunner
Payette River
George Lucky
Mayor Caillavet Sworn In Via Radio-Phone Aboard USS Dixie
Orange mayor Sid J. Caillavet, 59, took the oath aboard the USS Dixie between Pearl Harbor and San Diego via a Navy arranged radio-telephone hookup. The ceremony connected the ship with his constituents and crew, ensuring the inauguration proceeded without delay due to his travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Tex
Sid J. Caillavet
Dixie
Pearl Harbor
San Diego
Caillavet
Navy
Rain Delays Turner Turnpike Paving at Oklahoma City
Rain today forced postponement of paving at the Oklahoma City end of the Turner Turnpike while crews began work at Tulsa. Layman and Sons Co started 4.5 miles between Tulsa and Sapulpa on the 88 mile project, which is expected to finish early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Witcher
Layman & Sons Co
Sapulpa
Ten Polio Cases Added For State
Ten new polio cases were reported in Oklahoma today, bringing the year’s total to 450 versus 253 at this time last year. There were no new deaths, keeping fatalities at 19 year to date, with 244 polio cases hospitalized and 49 in the acute stage. New patients came from Crippled Children's in Oklahoma City, St. Mary's Enid, Benedictine Heights Guthrie, Comanche Memorial Lawton, Valley View Ada, and Alva General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
National Foundation For
Oklahoma City
St. Mary’s Enid
Benedictine Heights
Guthrie
Indian bones 1,500 years old found in Ontario dig
Workers from the University of Michigan's anthropology museum unearthed the home of a Point Peninsula Indian about 1,500 years old on the north shore of Georgian Bay near Little Current Ontario. Copper salts from buried ornaments preserved the bones well according to the diggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Anthropology Museum
Point Peninsula
Georgian Bay
Here
Pecan Crop in Oklahoma Shrinks in 1952 Estimate
Oklahoma pecan crop is forecast at nine million pounds, down from 25 million in 1951, with prospects described as generally poor. The Oklahoma Crop and Livestock Reporting Service says 1952 production follows the pattern of alternating high and low yields in native pecan states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Duke Pays Flag For Palace Rent
Queen Elizabeth II notes rent is paid with a silk flag from the Duke of Marlborough for Blenheim Palace. The flag features three fleur de lis and replaces annual in-person presentation, a tradition begun under Queen Anne in 1704.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Elizabeth II
Duke of Marlborough
Blenheim Palace
John Spencer - Churchill
France
Anne
Nitro prank bottle found at Burbank restaurant
In Burbank a small bottle marked Danger nitroglycerine was found during a restaurant inventory. Police transported it to the city dump and Captain Claude M. Duncan fired at it from a distance, breaking the container with no explosion. Authorities called it possibly a prank and cautioned nitroglycerine can act unpredictably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Calif
Singerly
Claude M. Duncan
Prefab Bunkers Help Stand Off Chinese Attacks
Prefab timber bunkers built in a Marine sawmill aided U S Marines in repelling three Chinese attacks over two days on the Western Front. Marines used explosive holes and driven timbers, while armor and entrenching tools supported rapid construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
U. S
Bunker Hill
Joe Out of Pen Inspires Officials Proud Model Prisoner
WETHERSFIELD Conn August 14 a convict named Joe has pierced the walls of his prison and officials are proud of his rehabilitation He built a television set mainly from salvaged parts and scrap metal from the Connecticut State Prison shop Some parts he bought from his prison pay of 460 a month Prison officials praise his progress and say he will be up for parole soon He plans to pursue television with a hopeful note about a future in the field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wethersfield
Conn
Joe
Connecticut State Prison
Kansas
Sulphur WSCS Circle Officers Are Selected
The two circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Sulphur Methodist church met in members homes for planning. Circle No 1 chose Chairman Mrs Albert Cape Vice Chairman Mrs H E Cape and Secretary Treasurer Mrs G T Easley with meetings set for the third Monday monthly. Circle No 2 elected Chairman Mrs Doc Braden Vice Chairman Mrs Paul John and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Charles Barndt with meetings on the third Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church of
G. T. Easley
Albert Cape
H. E. Cape
W. H. Seig
J. B. Ross
John Summers
Don Emery
Boyd Horsman
B. C. Jackson
Circle No. 2
Doc Braden
West
God Is Wisdom
T. H. Otteson
Circle
Temtest
Paul John
Charles Barndt
Earl Glocke
S. J. Oliver
Charles Barn
Portman Named Consultant for Tulsa Workshop on Leadership
Sulphur Public Schools Superintendent George S Portman is chosen as a consultant for a three day Leadership Workshop August 17 18 and 19 at Oklahoma A and M campus Stillwater The event is sponsored by the National Education Association and the Oklahoma Education Association for school administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Portman
Sulphur Public Schools
Oklahoma A. & M
Stillwater
National Education Association
Oklahoma Education Associatio
Oklahoma professor dies in New Mexico auto train collision
Mrs. Carl Schmitt of Norman Oklahoma recovers from injuries after an auto train crash near Magdalena New Mexico that killed her husband a University of Oklahoma professor. She has a dislocated hip and a cut right leg. hospital attendants say she is in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
N.M
Carl Schmitt
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Schmitt
Magdalena
Legion Auxiliary Officers Installed at Platt Post Event
SULPHUR Special report: Roy Pickens meets with Oklahoma City State Department Child Welfare officer for a joint installation of 1952 53 officers. New Legion officers include Jack Garrison George Stacy Paul Reed J Adolph Govett Loyd Lambert Joe Chaney Ross Wommack T H Otteson Lynn Norman John C Powell. Auxiliary officers list Leona Calvert Holder Nella Govett Leona Whitten Nell Hudson Jack Pannell Dave Blakeman Evelyn Seeley Chambers. Govett begins sixth year as Auxiliary hospital chairman. Hudson is Fifth district first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pickens
Oklahoma City
State Department
American Legion
Platt National Park
American Legion Auxiliary
Jack Garrison
George Stacy
Paul Reed J
Adolph Govett
Loyd Lambert
Joe Chaney
Ross Wommack
T. H. Otteson
Lynn Norman
John C. Powell
Leona Calvert
Holder
Nella Govett
Leona Whitten
Nell Hudson
Jack Pannell
Chaplin
Dave Blakeman
Egyptians Warned To Drop Mob Plans
Cairo reports warn Egyptians to stay quiet or face death for disturbing the country as Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib declares treason and a military inquiry targets rioters after an Alexandria labor riot that left five to seven dead. About 700 people are under arrest or under investigation. The unrest follows the coup that ousted King Farouk three weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
Alexandria
Naguib
Aly Maher
Farouk
Hvasta Figures U S Could Obtain Him From Czech Prison
A Czech refugee who was briefly in Leopoldov prison near Bratislava says John Hvasta, the American escapee, believed early in captivity that the U S government could win his freedom.Hvasta was held as a student and later married a Czech woman. He faced two months in solitary confinement on an accusation of circulating American propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Hvasta
Azechoslovak
Hvasta
U. S
Leopoldov
Bratislava
Slavik
Latvian DP to Speak at Sulphur First Baptist
Rev. Charles Singer a displaced Latvian pastor will address the morning worship at Sulphur First Baptist. He leads Baptist work for displaced Latvians and plans to return to Germany in September to continue relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Singer
Latvia
First Baptist Church
Sulphur
Singer
Germany
Early air shaft use in Hudson River tunnel history
The text recalls an 1879 air shaft trial for the Hudson River tunnel from Hoboken to New York, followed by a 1880 collapse that flooded tubes and killed 20 workers, delaying opening for 28 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Hudson River
Hoboken
N. J
New York City
Chicago Gambling Boss Slain in Ambush on South Side
Theodore Roe a 53 year old Chicago gambling boss was killed by shotgun blasts as he stepped from his South Side apartment. Four shell casings found behind a signboard. A witness reported three white men in a car near the scene twenty minutes before the shooting. Roe previously battled syndicate pressure resisting control of the policy racket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Theodore Roe
South Side
Roe
Joseph Turner
Leonard
Fat Lenny) Caifano
West Side
Caifano P. m
Scouts Swim Meet Held by Sulphur Troops
About 50 Scouts and Explorers from Murray and Garvin counties gathered at the Vendome Plunge for a Saturday morning meet. Pauls Valley Troop 73 won first in 50 yard overhead, back, and breast strokes. Sulphur Troop 160 took top in side stroke medley and distance dive. Davis Troop 67 claimed first in swan and back dives and surface dive. Davis 67 led with 20 points, followed by Pauls Valley 73 in second and Sulphur 160 in third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Garvin
Pauls Valley
Davis Troop
Davis Troop No
King Talal of Jordan Reported Planning Abdication
Beirut reports say King Talal I of Jordan, aged 41, suffering from schizophrenia, plans to abdicate tomorrow in favor of Crown Prince Hussein who is studying in England. A secret Jordan Parliament session in Amman was cited as possible timing. The cabinet set up a three-senator council to exercise royal powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Talal I
Jordan
Hussein
England
Amman
Talal
Switzerland
Abdullah
Europe
Tewrfik Abul Huda Pasha
Iraq
Feisal II
British Sailors in Bitter Mood Over Parakeet Purge
In Baltimore the health department destroyed 11 pet parakeets aboard the Manipur under a municipal psittacosis law. British crew, who had bought the birds in India, faced a port ban after consuls reportedly allowed them in other cities. No fine was imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Health Department
Manipur
India
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada NEWS Want Ads
A notice notes higher returns for vested amounts in Ada NEWS Want Ads. The item outlines revised rates and terms for value listings in the classifieds section, highlighting improved payout for sellers and improved visibility for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Woman claims death hoax tied to fame for Virginia governor hopeful
A young widow says a sixth floor ledge stunt was staged to gain publicity for Maynard Smith, the WWII hero and candidate for Virginia governor. Smith and Roland Bennett face charges for false reports. Whomble describes a staged incident arranged by Bennett with Smith present on the ledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rutledge
Washington
Ernestine Lucille Whomble
Maynard H. ‘Snuffy’ Smith
Virginia
Smith
Clark King
Roland Bennett
Whomble
Hollywood
English Channel
King
Bennett
YWCA
Sucidie
Russians Claim U S Was Loser In Jordan Crisis
London report quotes Moscow and Tass saying Britain gained by dethroning Jordan’s King Talal as the United States lost influence in the imperial struggle for Jordan. The broadcast notes Talal’s nervous condition and Hussein’s British upbringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jordan
Talal
United States
Moscow Radio Today
Tass
Beirut
Britain
Talal Canot
Hussein
Rural Mail Carriers Open 48th National Convention
Rural mail carriers began the 48th national convention in Stillwater Oklahoma with about 3600 registrants for four days of talks on rural route efficiency road conditions and worker welfare. National president Bunn Raley of Valley Mills Texas will preside and Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson is set to speak tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Bunn Raley
Valley Mills
Tex
Jesse M. Donaldson
State Reports 15 New Polio Cases
Fifteen new polio cases Saturday boosted Oklahoma’s 1952 total to 410, far above the 233 cases for the same period last year. There are 221 polio patients hospitalized, 99 in the acute stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
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Vamoosa News
Mrs. Marion Rice
Mrs. Lucy Taylor
Glenwood
Bert Acostas
Capitol Group
The
Sulphur Wscs
Portman
Coming
Legion, Auxiliary
U.S
King of
Snuffy
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