Murray College Registration Dates Announced
Murray College schedules registration in early September with dorms and cafeteria opening on September 9. Freshmen begin registration September 4, while upperclassmen start on September 2. Dr. Parrish mentions all experienced instructors return this term with one new professor and expanded facilities.
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Murray State School
Pear Parrish
Spiel Hand
Teport
Oneine
Murray
Parr
Cation Buit
Murra
Wrong Voice Starts Chase Through City Streets
A police chase in Philadelphia involving a driver in women's attire ends with the suspect, Joseph Sifton of Falls, charged with assault and battery by automobile and reckless driving. Patrols pursued after the driver, who claimed to be female, fled after a traffic stop. Two officers and two bystanders were injured in the collisions during the pursuit. The driver admitted cross-dressing since a high school play in New Pails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ovat
Joseph Sifton
Falls
Hall
Howard Wiliams
Williams
Lafrentx
Reckess
Safrenis
Volive
Adan Accidentally Wounded in Leg in Gun Incident
A man named Massey accidentally shot Joe Massey in the leg during a dispute over guns Sunday. The shooting occurred near Thirteenth Street and a local hospital report notes the wound as not serious. Police say no charges were filed as the incident was ruled accidental.
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Ion Massey
Joe Massey
West
Massey
Ynomias
Vtlive
Inflation's Impact on Living Standards Across Cities
A nationwide NEA survey interviews ordinary Americans from Atlanta to New York, revealing two thirds feel worse off due to price rises and taxes. Pay increases partly offset inflation for some, yet savings shrink and buying habits tighten as households cut meals, skip luxuries, and curb purchases of cars, appliances, and furnishings.
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New York
NEA
Atlanta
Olicer
Cleveland
Chicago
San Francisco
Public Service
Neas
Congress
Dispatch
New York City
Jin Cong
U. S
Ardmore Girl Peggy Bokas Admitted With Polio
Peggy Bokas a 1-year-old Ardmore girl was admitted to the Valley View hospital poli ward Sunday, increasing the ward total to six. She is sister to Charlotte Bokas, recently released from the polio ward. Peggy’s hospitalization was described as mild and her condition was reported stable Monday.
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Peggy Bokas
Ardmore
Valley View Hospital
Pelia
Charlotte Bokas
Pollo
Frndev Afernan
GI's Are Back From East Berlin
Two American soldiers Cpl. Robert Lenis of Hamilton Ohio and Cpl. Alvin Bryson of Asheville North Carolina were detained by communist police in East Berlin after going to the wrong stop while seeking Bolchevi beer. They list harsh treatment by their captors and say they were released Sunday in West Berlin.
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Berlin
Uri
West Berlin
Robert Lenis
Hamilton
Alvin
Bryson
Asheville
Ber. Hn
Murray Enrolls Fit Freshmen in AFRO Corps
Murray State announces that all physically fit freshmen will join the AFRO Corps under Dr. Witham Parrish. The program provides two-hour training toward college credit, includes unit instruction in aircraft power and maintenance, and supplies equipment at no charge.
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Murray
Afro Corps
Murray State
Witham Parrish
Par
Army Air Corps
Cour
MIG for U S Study
A mixed team of Americans, Britons, and South Koreans recovered a downed Mig-15 from waters off Korea. The jet is now at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, where U.S. experts will study its construction and design to compare it with Western fighters. The operation involved Royal Navy ships, a carrier, a lifting craft, and U.S. Air Force personnel.
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London
Korea
Wright-Patterson Air Experimental Base
Dayton
Ohio
U.S
U. S
Ats Pirst
Orca
Glory
Fox Jts
At & Nave Hei
W. J. M. Brown
Cardigan Bay
U. S. Air Force
Army
Thomas Hughey Injured After Fall At Home
Thomas Hughey suffers multiple broken bones after a fall at his Maine home. He is admitted to View Hospital in satisfactory condition as of Monday morning. Ada News reports on the incident with possible further details pending.
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Thomas Hughey
Maine
View Hospital
Lee
Draft Boards Are Lenient Across the Nation
Brig. Gen. Louis Renfrow reports selective service has issued many deferments, with only about one in sixteen registrants inducted. He warns that if calls continue, deferment policies may tighten and draft numbers could stay high or rise. The October call reached 41,007. Korean War era drafts have added about 652,600 inductees, shaping today’s military strength.
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Omaha
Um Coubtediv
OES Founders Day Picnic Set for Ada Chapter
Ada chapter No 78, Order of Eastern Star invites All Masons and their families to attend the OES Founders Day Picnic at Jeep's Creek. Spokesman notes a social gathering with a focus on fellowship and wholesome outdoor activities.
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Ada
Robert Ter
Ster
Jeep
Creex
Mrs. Parish Feted At Stork Shower
Mrs Wanda Faye Parish honored at a pink and blue stork shower hosted in the Home Economics building. Attendees included Mrs Louise Welch chairing decorations and numerous guests who enjoyed games, handmade centerpieces, and gifts from friends and family.
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Venuss
Wanda
Christian Berger
Everning
Home Economics
Louise Welch
Vernon Gessaway
J H. Stephens
Lee Jones
Lela Wal
J. H. Stephens
Geneva McCullen
Glen Carn
Chan Berger
Ida Berger
Geneva McCullar
Alleyne Miller
R. M. Bradley
Louise Mes
Roland Helbrook
is.@ Walker
Vernon Gassaway
Lela Feye Wal
Parish
Naomi Bradley
Wanda Faye Paris
C. Jewel Hadge
Ropert Brashears
William Howell
Mary Ragland
G. M. Pitt
Georgia Ruth
Ning ‘Titin
Feara Halland
Dorothy En Virgil Scarberry
Leon Neasbitt
Fyles
Bethena Hammond
Scrap Metal Drive Planned
Washington officials call 400 industrialists to an emergency conference on September 11 to organize a more effective scrap salvage campaign. They say 36,000,000 tons of scrap will be needed to keep steel mills at full capacity this winter. The plan targets business leaders and government offices, with no house to house drive.
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Washington
Iron and Steel
Seray Salvage Cpr
Ates
Fleischmann
DPR
Fittstown Community Notes and Visits
Fittstown neighbors report weekend visits as families travel between Ada Stroud and Seminole. Elmer Holman's Ada relatives stop by Fittstown. Susan Whitwell visits Stroud. Carter banquet hosts in Seminole with Winton family guests from Okmulgee. Local births, a Stroud death, and a marriage at Byng conclude the social roundup.
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Elmer Holman
Ada
Fittstown
O. E. Cherry
Debra
Terrell Winton
Barbara
Okmulgee
Carter
Seminole
Mrs. Winton
Cherry Home
Library to Return To Regular Hours
The Ada Public Library will resume regular hours on September 4 under acting librarian Inez Richmond. Weekday hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. After summer hours, the library operated 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. It will be closed on Labor Day as staff observe the holiday.
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Ada Public Library
Inez Richmond
Police Report Trio Of Break-ins With Money Taken
Three burglaries occurred over the weekend with Police Chief Cecil Smith investigating Monday. Service Plumbing and Heating at 312 East Tenth was entered with $10 stolen from a desk drawer. Fontotoc Lumber at 314 Hast Tenth was entered and $35 taken from an unlocked safe. A service station at 422 North Mississippi was robbed of money from a cigarette machine. No clues found yet. fingerprints were found at one location.
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Cecil Smith
East Tenth
Fontotoc Lumber Company
North
Mississippi
Chief Smith
Two Deaths Marred Beginning of State Road Safety Week
Two persons died in separate highway crashes as Oklahoma marks the start of Road Safety Week. Pendetta Kelley of Purcell died after being struck by a car in Oklahoma City, while Timmy Carpiteher of Bowlegs died from injuries from a Semino le incident. A OU student Beulah Ann Lemons died near Watonga in a rollover on SH 33.
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Pendetta Kelley
Purcell
Parcell
Kelley
Leecie Mae Knox
Oklahoma
Knox
Timmy Carpiteher
Bowlegs
Seminole
State 99
Beulah Ann Lemons
University of Oklahoma
Bartlesville
Winfield
Kas
Claude A. Barnhardt
Kansas Highway 15
Frank E. McKay
Ada Library Reports Daily Arrival Of New Books
Ada public library sees ongoing influx of current best sellers as new titles arrive daily. Acting librarian Inez Richmond notes most books are being readied for checkout. Over 350 reading club certificates issued to children after the summer program ends. Richmond also praises Ada Garden Club for biweekly floral displays at the library.
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Ada Public Library
Inez Richmond
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Stroud
Mrs. D. C. Lee
Longview
Texas
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Pleasant Hill
Jers Ty Rutherford
Roland Philips
Kay
R. V. Phillips
Ronnie
LaViea
Myrna
Carol Schneider
Jimmie
Willie Mae Henry
Beverly Crab
Suey Dunnigan
Elizabeth Johnston
Janelle
Sue Phili
Roeland Phillips
Glenda Kay
John Be'son
Oklahoma City
Mrs JR. Besson
Arne Johnson
Texarkana
LeRoy Johnson
Don Barrick
Edd Smith
Mr. Smith
Harden City
W. E. Snyder
Associated Petroleum Employees of Magnolia
Tex
Hershel Bogue
California
Mrs. Z. Jackson
Harold Townsend
Harmon
Tupelo
Bul- Iar
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Olin Hottems
Ade
Sherman Chambers
Finis Logan
Donald Logan
Oveta Sherrell
Donald
Oveta
Assembly of God
Byng
Japan
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Daria F. Cupp
Pio
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Pace
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