WCTU Diamond Jubilee Focus Mirrors 1874 Goal
Philadelphia report outlines the Walioner Women’s Christian Temperance Union’s diamond jubilee plans in Bloomington, Indiana, starting August 16 with 3000 delegates. The main aim remains national prohibition of alcoholic beverages and a push to curb interstate advertising. Leaders emphasize sobriety, narcotics control, and broader social reforms while praising Alcoholics Anonymous as part of rehabilitation efforts.
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Walioner Women's Christian Emperance Union
Rhanty
Bloomington
Clebrate
Belfmie-Stretford
Wc.t
Mel. Leigh Colvin
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Arthur Per
Kansas
Colvin
Barracks Building Becomes Pleasant Hill Church in California
Pleasant Hill California hosts a converted army barracks now serving about 200 families as the Pleasant Hill Community Baptist Church. Pastor William Reid uses space between organ and pulpit for 12 classes simultaneously and plans a larger church as crowds overflow the barracks. Outdoor adult classes are held in community SUVs, and weekday activities resemble a busy village school. The barracks, shipped from overseas in eight crates, remain integral to local life.
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Cali
Nea
Speerent Oo
Willam ZL. Reid
Reid
Tittle
Oes
Florida bass dispute clouds Cal U C research
Calornian doubts Florida bass raise a clash in ichthyology as Dr Carl L Hubbs and Race M Bailey report Florida smallmouths are misidentified as largemouths. They claim planted smallmouths struggle in Florida and records of catches should be disallowed due to species confusion.
Bale Baxson revival tour opens in North Besecway tents
Dale Hanson and his evangelist party begin a healing revival in North Besecway in a large tent at 730 pm Tuesday. The six member group just finished a 10,008 mile Canada Newfoundland tour and will conduct heating instructions daily at 2 pm at the Assembly of God church Seventh and Hope, led by Pastor LL Pong. Local churches are joining the campaign.
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North Besecway
Canada
Newfousdland
Bu.s
Assembly of God Church
Seventh and Hope
LL Pong
Butsula dam project eyed by Henryetta residents
Henryettans heard a rush of opinions on the Butsula dam project as Col. Edward Daly of Tulsa toured towns along the reservoir to sample views. The army favors a single dam to reduce damage to highways and rail lines, though some citizens back more than one dam option.
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Henryetta
Butsula
Arkaneas
Charleston's Charleston Dance Revival Faces Classic Critique
New Yorker interview notes Charleston's comeback as a dance craze. Charles Columbus, dance director, recalls the Charleston’s rise from its 1920s heyday to revival, stating it appeals to ages 22 to 30 while older folks deem it undignified. He highlights dancers like Ginger Rogers and C Movie stars while noting a large machine writes rhythms for 34 dance rooms.
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Charles Columbus
Columbus
Brenadway
Rowtings
Columbue
Eleanor Roosevelt
Tiny Millionaire Town Learns What lis Money to Bay
A town planning committee debated public improvements financed by inheritance tax. Residents favored sewage, schools, a hospital, and parks, but a year passed before a plan emerged. Funds projected at 258,000 dollars would be split between public works and a reserve, with half invested in bonds for ongoing maintenance.
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Commodore Odyer
Kers
Frazier
Citnens
Paris
Paga
Chl Ford J
Road repair to save Carney school on state plan
Oklahoma City report states a torn road will be paved from Warwick north through Carney to Payne County to keep Carney students from transferring to another district. The plan avoids bus travel to a distant school, with no detours expected and the project spanning most of the year.
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Carney
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Fyrom
Wellstom
State Board of Education
Warwick
Seems There Is This Year's Patio
Washington dispatch reports polio case totals for the year, noting over 11,000 cases to date and a season ahead of last year. It highlights a shift in patient illness patterns and implies ongoing concerns about outbreak severity.
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Washington
Son of envoy’s son learns Feusgian at Moscow embassy
Pi Roger Kirk reports his year old son of the U S ambassador Kirk is learning the Feusgian language. He studied it before arriving and now studies with a parental teacher but he wants more. He assists in the embassy’s administrative section and watches Russian workers. The group also teaches Lenin songs and memory exercises.
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Roger Kirk
U. S
Kirk
United
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Eembassy
Bae
Hines, Aigems
Young Isk
Appointment to Criminal Court of Appeals Surprises Sulphur Attorney
Sulphur notes the surprise appointment of Judge John C. Powell to the Criminal Court of Appeals. Powell, a longtime Sulphur attorney, had been active in campaigning for the position and remains in Sulphur to continue work. His career spans service in the Oklahoma National Guard, Veterans Administration, and extensive local practice, with two sons and a daughter noted among his family.
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Criminal Court of Appeals
John C. Powell
Attecagy
Oiklahoma
Turner
Powe
Brother Attery
Powell
Sampales Es
Powells
Powell Chee
Gaba Luttrell
Ted
Brett
Bowell
Barefoot
Osig
Ada Mariner's early plan to teach industrial arts in Ada
The article recalls Ada Mariner's youth about twelve years ago at Shawnee High School where he showed a strong interest in industrial arts. He spent hours in the shop, pursued a high school path in the field, then served in the Marines two years in the South Pacific before returning to East Central to start college in September. He later married Mamie Dew, continued schooling with summer sessions, and aimed for a 3B degree in education with a focus on industrial arts. He planned to work as a game instructor and obtain an industrial arts certificate, with family and local supporters attending events and parades. Details include local figures like Roy Turner and Ada News involvement, plus mentions of the 8th National Guard units and parade plans at Fort Sill.
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Don Pee SE Seca
Shawnee
Shoumee
South Pacific
East Central
Pou
John Frazier
Pebrteary
Last Peor
Jobe
Mamie Dew
Abe, Dew
Pecan Grove
Ea Bis
Shawiee
Wadke and Industries
Fr . Savers
Ada
Port Silk
Dee
Natoust Guard Eivisies
Tprat Fort Sill
Roy Turner
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Atte
Ade News
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Vaughan Explains How It Happened He Accepted Units
Australian report details Vaughan denying intent to influence military aid. He recalls a 1949 talk with two old friends, Harry Wotman and Cap Bensregt, leading to a claim about a freezer box incident. Names include Maj. Gen Barry H Vaughan, Vinson, Truman officials, and Milwaukee figures. probes concern freezers and possible political pressure.
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Washington
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Fred Wieson
Snyder
Nandarmacs
Matthew J. Gannely
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Milwaukee
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Fred Wright
Hofman
Hoffman
Chicago
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Foreign Arms Aid Bill Delayed Sparks New Controversy
Washington August 1 The foreign arms aid program faced fresh controversy as Senator Maybank charges adminstrator with trying to short circuit congressional action through a reconstruction finance plan. Secretary Acheson favors a loan to speed arms to western nations. Congress may hear on Monday as banking committee plans a public session.
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Shallow Star Trailblazers Head to Port Smith for Adventures
Tulsa report notes two youths Samet Eynely aged 4 and Pink Craw aged 21 plan downstream trips for New Orleans while describing growing express routes. They claim the route now carries more than during a decade and that trees extend beyond branches while reaching double their height.
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Port ‘Smith
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Eynely
Pink ‘Craw
New Orleans
Geologist Dr Gould of Oklahoma Dies
Norman Oklahoma Dr Gould noted as pioneer geologist who helped map oil fields in Panhandle and Texas regions. Born in Chicago he studied at Nebraska and Kansas State, led efforts for U.S. National Park Service geology work, later taught in Oklahoma and earned honorary degrees. Survived by son Dr Jonzki Gould and daughter Mrs Lois Gould Bird.
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Américan Physicel Union
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Jonzki Gould
Colsraria Spsigs
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Caughter
Lois Gould Bird
Bramdon Macitods
Canada
National Guard Airmen in Review Oklahoma Flight Exercise
National Guard airmen from Normas Tulsa Little Rock Albuquerque and Lewisian prepare for a Governor’s Day review over Fort Sill Texas. About 5000 members of the 45th Division join the exercise traveling by truck to the training site as four squadrons form a coordinated display. This marks a first time five states train together in a single event.
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PLA Nations Guard
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Tulsa
Fort S42
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Sax ‘Mserus
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Surprised residents report odd package mix up in town
Fragmentary OCR describes a confusion over a package marked Handle With Care. The note mentions John M. Perechuk and mentions perry capperhead snakes in unclear context, with a reference to collection and two individuals.
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John M. Perechuk
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