Education and Fun Highlight Conference for HD Delegates
Pontotoc County delegates returned from Stillwater where they attended Farm Home Week on the OSU campus. First timers included Mrs. Jack Tharp, Mrs. John Wayne Hoggatt, Mrs. Willa Dee Harris, Mrs. Thelma Perriman, and Mrs. Alvin Arter. The group praised the program, noted overlapping courses, and valued the community recreation ideas and sessions on garments, garden work, and photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Stillwater
M. College
Jack Tharp
John Wayne Hoggatt
Homer
Willa Dee Harris
Roff
Thelma Perriman
Vaness
Alvin Arter
Latta
Pontotoc
Hamre
Sruhin
Indian Education Discussed in Pontotoc County Schools
Heads of Pontotoc County schools and Superintendent Norman Mitchell met with W H Clasby of Oklahoma City in Mitchells office on Monday to discuss Indian Education. About half of county schools with five or more Indian pupils qualify for funds for instructional supplies library needs and hot lunch programs under the state education department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Norman
Mitchell
W. H. Clasby
Oklahoma City
State Department of Education
Vanoss Community Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs Eva Stone and Mrs James Brigas visited in the Marlie home. Several locals traveled to Oklahoma City for visits and medicals. Vanoss church, school, and social updates mix with a National Geographic note on the Alaskan brown bear as the largest flesh eater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Stone
James Brigas
Marlie
The
National Geographic Society
Latta News Highlights Local Family and Church News
Mr and Mrs Bill James and sons Joe and Donnie moved into the house vacated by the Colemans who moved to Shawnee. Guests at Rev Bell of Tecumseh will preach at Latta Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Orville Maxey of Ada joins relatives in Latta. Brenda Diane born July 22 to Charlie Nickerson and wife in Borger Texas. Theo Glover returns from extended vacation visiting relatives in Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill James
Joe
Donnie
Clyde Coleman
Jee
Colemans
Shawnee
Aire
Dub George
Tobe Wingard
Fitzhugh
Rev
Bell
Tecumseh
Latta Cumberland
Jerian Church
Ioiday
Asw
Harwell
Gladstone
Alabama
Orville Maxey
P. T. Maxey
Ada
Philis Stewart
Latta
Carnegie
Harvey Gosen
Gibson
Ed Stephens
Kay
Pecan Grove
Stillwater
Farrell Copeland
Oklahoma A
M. College
Leonard Solomon
Altus
Alvin Arter
Ward
Charlie Nickerson
Borger
Texas
Brenda Diane
Arthur McGown
Oscar Nickerson
Francis
Nickerson
Vivian McGown
Theo Glover
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Cecil Campbell
Oklahoma City
Elaine
Breadwinners Overdo Sweets in New Jersey Study
A study of 600 industrial workers in New Jersey finds many men skip balanced meals, eat too many sweets, and lack essential minerals and vitamins, highlighting dietary gaps among breadwinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Eischeid Bound Over On Drug Sales Charge
Preliminary hearing for Henry J. Eischeid charged with selling excessive exempt narcotic preparations. Ada druggist bound over to district court for trial on a $1,000 bond. Complaint signed by H B Westover of the state narcotics enforcement division. Sold turpin hydrate codeine beyond legal limits in multiple transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Eischeid
Peace Justice Court
C. W. Floyd
Ada
District Court
Julianna Pharmacy
H. B. Westover
Narcotics Enforcement Division
State Attorney General
FITTSTOWN BY MARIE BUTTRILL BUTCH GETS TV
Coffeyville visit and treatment for dislocated vertebrae lead to a surprise TV donation for Butch Wigley. Friends funded the set, installed on his return, and he plans further medical follow up soon. A local revival begins August 16 at First Baptist Church with Rev. James Mar speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittstown
Marie Buttrill
Butch
W. C. Wigley
Leroy
Coffeyville
Kansas
First Baptist Church
James Mar
Homer School Set to Enrol This Week
Homer Grade School enrollment is planned for Friday Aug 27 with classes starting Monday Aug 30 principal Charles Gentry announces a fourth teacher Lonnie Abbott joins staff. A new lunch room on the west side of the original building nears completion and will be ready when school opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Charles Gentry
Lonnie Abbott
Gentry
Health Education Workshop Scheduled At East Central
East Central ADA hosts a two day health education workshop at Hast Central State College August 23 24 with Pontotoc teachers Ada educators and officials from the Health Unit City of Ada State Health Department and the Joint Committee for Improvement of the Health of the School Age Child. Six discussion groups cover teacher observation health instruction school housekeeping community clinics mental health and special education under oversight by Mills Garrison and Ben Morrison with E W James introducing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Pontotec County
Hast Central State College
Pontotoc County Teachers
Pontotoc County Health Unit
City of
State Health Department
Joint Committee For
Memorial Student Union
Mills Garrison
County Health Unit
Ben L. Morrison
East Central Public Relations
Antoinette Huff
Willard School
Discu Rm
Garrison
Edward W. James
Eula Fullerton
Milton Johnson
Viatl
B. A. Williamson
Ada High
J. B. Teague
Byng School
Victor H. Hicks
Horace Mann
J. N. McKeel
Allen
Fletcher Watson
Fitzhugh
Richard G. Swink
Rolf Schools
D. D. Duke
Stonewalls
J. C. Tress
Ahloso
Res O. Morrison
Ray A. Narthup
Norman C. Mitchell
Pontotoc County
Lottie Bevers
Alpha Medlock
Lawrence
Nelson Pleads Guilty To Traffic Violation
Nelson Reedy, age unspecified, at 210 West Fifteenth, paid $12 in fine and court costs after pleading guilty in county court to passing in a marked zone on SH 99 south of Ada. State Highway Patrolman Gav investigated and signed the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Reedy Nelson
West Fifteenth
Pal
Ada
SH 99
Gav
Harris Auto Tragedy Under Review by Trooper
Highway patrolman Aubrey Mitchell analyzed the fatal crash of Robert Clark Harris, 41, of Roff, saying Harris likely fell asleep while driving home from overtime work near Wynnewood. The car left the road and burned. Harris was identified by a gold tooth filling. No witnesses exist and exact time of the 1 a.m. Saturday collision remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Mitchell
Robert Clark Harris
Roft
Harris
Wynnewood
Mitchell
Roff
Early Morning Collision With Lamp Post Causes Injuries
Miss Alice Davis, 16, of 842 East Main, received treatment at Valley View Hospital after a pickup driven by William Cummings of Latta ran out of control and struck a lamp post near 809 East Main at about 2 a m Monday. Davis suffered forehead and knee injuries and went home after treatment. City Police records document the incident. The United Nations Fund estimates there are 900 million children in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Davis
Fighth
Valley View Hospital
East Main
William Cummings
Latta
Davis
The
United Nations Fund
Judgment In Hot Weather Bass Fishing
Fishermen advise using judgment in hot weather as bass fishing slows under heat. Morning is best in shallow waters. bass seek cooler bottom zones with depth and oxygen gaps. In large lakes look for a warm surface layer and find deeper channels and drop offs for lunkers with divers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colvard
Wreck Near Cushman Corner Sends Two To Hospital
A head on collision south of Cushman Corner in McClain County sent two injured drivers to Valley View Hospital. Robert Lee Hatcher, 78, of Pauls Valley, suffered a broken leg and dislocated hip with possible internal injuries. John Henry Ballard, 19, of Stratford, had chest and internal injuries. Hatcher’s son Francis M. Hatcher, Norman, was not hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View Hospital
Cushman Corner
McClain County
Robert Lee Hatcher
Pauls Valley
John Henry Ballard
Route 1
Stratford
Ballard
Hatcher
Thunderbirds Arrive Safe And Sound at Camp Hood
Local elements of the 45th Division and 171st Field Artillery Battalion arrived Monday at 2 15 at Camp Hood after a two segment trip with an overnight halt in McKinney. Lt Col Lewis Colbert praised orderly convoy movement while First Sgt Gene Evans oversaw troop conduct and food distribution. The journey featured experienced drivers including S/Fe Bud Wiser M/Sgt George Roper and M/Sgt Bill Bagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Herald
171St Field Artilery Bn
Camp Hood
Lewis Colbert
Bud Wiser
George Roper
Bill Bagley
Gene Evans
McKinney
Texas
Lone Star
Hill Endoe
Ada
Bill Sachs
Sachs
Two Cowboys Injured at Ada Rodeo
Johnny Baker of Tahlequah released from Valley View Hospital after suffering a broken right leg when thrown against the chutes during Ada Rodeo. L. E. Weeks also hurt with three broken ribs but not hospitalized. Baker noted he had been off crutches less than three weeks and had fractured the same leg earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Baker
Valley View Hospital
L. E. Weeks
Baker
Fitzhugh by Wanda Young Fitzhugh by Wanda Young
Mr and Mrs Earl Stewart and Phyllis Bell vacationed in Colorado and Wyoming and fought bears. Teane and Gail Rose of Salina Kansas visit Mr and Mrs Orba Young Wanda and Helen. We welcome Mrs Dixie Propp former Dixie Lindsay married Monday August 9. Mr and Mrs Arthur Mart and Dwight visited Carlsbad Cavern over the weekend. Visitors to Mr and Mrs A P Young Thursday night include Orbra Young Wanda Helen Jeanne Gail Rose. Mr and Mrs Truitt Young Davis Nancy El Rita Terry Jim and Mrs Anna Masters of Austin Texas. Seen Welcome Wy new TV sel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stewart
Phyllis Bell
Colorado
Wyoming
Teane and
Gail Rose
Salina, Kan
Mrs. Orba Young
Wanda
Helen
Dixie Propp
Miss Dixie Lindsay
Arthur Mart
Dwight
Carlsbad Cavern
A. P. Young
Orbra Young
Jeanne
Salina
Kan
Truitt Young
Davis
Nancy
el Rita
Terry
Jim
Anna Masters
Austin
Texas
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Okla
A&m
Mrs
Vanosses
Clifford Miller
Glen Johnson
Norris Hensley
Lewis Holland
Thuman Holland
Tulsa
Ezra Holland
Bill Meltoan
Shawn Melton
Family
W. E. Miller
Abloso
Len MecNinch
Gayle
Donald Ray
Joe Ann Herbert
Mrs. Herbert McKinley
Glen Cornell
C. McKinley
Della Jeanne Miller
M. E. Moore
Louise Welch
Merrie Clay
Dewey Stone
Leonard Soloman
G. Carnell
Cynthia Ann
Astern
Arkansas
Clara Austell
Son Bill
R. H. Patterson
Tressa Dean Smith
H. D. Welch
Mrs. C. Miller
James
Norris Hensley Home
Herbert Kinser
Kinsey
Vanost
H. M. McKinley
Mrs. U. S. Jones
Merian Chambers
Hazel Edison
Joe Betham
Johnnie
N. L. Hensley
Lattanews
Calvin Brown
Pampe
Berger
Farley Barrick
Mike Keefer
Garland
Tex
Don Barrick
Rearn
Roy Hearn
Frida
Waller View Hospital
Mr. Hearn
Clem
Terrell Winton
Gladys Gene McCraw
Flora Barrett
McLish
Pam
H. L. Mitchell
Chessie Shipman
Boris Blackbwin
Claude Corvin
Dean Mitchussen
B. L. Pane
Juanita Townsend
Bernice Stewart
Vida Doolittle
Ed Harlin
Homer Stevenson
Charley Davis
Edna Buttrill
Cleo McKinney
L. B. Timmons
Jimmy Ross
Salena
Calif
Opal Ross
Carolyn Af Pantotor
Kenneth Ross
Bill
Seminole
Clarence Miller
J. C. Miller
Harlan Jackson
Susan Whitwell
Eva Ragan
Homer School
East Central
Nelson
WU Brelvieida Patterson
Gray
Trader Mills
North Broadway
Ada, Okla
Trooper Here
Wreck Northwest
Thunderbirds
Texas Military Post
Jerry Kushner
Jerry
Norman Bowen
Headquarters Battery CO
Paul J. Mitchell
Wanda Young
Oklahoma State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and
Federal Reserve System
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