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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1949

Page

3

Camp Fire Girls Thanksgiving Meeting at Washington School

Camp Fire Girls and Texwlor unit held a Thanksgiving gathering in the Washington school auditorium. Leaders announced officer elections, and the group planned a Thanksgiving day program for Trail Seekers. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Gissel and others as members discussed patrol duties and breakfast roles.

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Cattle grub control and new state brand law explained

An Oklahoma bulletin explains early treatment for cattle grubs using rotenone based mixes, with detailed preparation and application methods. It also outlines a new state brand registration law to reduce duplication, encouraging farmers to file blanks via the state board of agriculture and county agents with March printing of new registrations.

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Moorewood farmer Melvin Dean named county commissioner

Oklahoma City November 1 Melvin Dean a Moorewood farmer was appointed as the unexpired term of his father Carl De in Roger Mills County to serve as county commissioner in the No 2 district Roy J Turner announced the appointment Dean has served twenty years as county commissioner and led the Okla county association and the Sendton credit association in Chetn.

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Underground Water and Hidden Reservoirs Discussed

A historical note explains underground water as a vast hidden resource beneath Earth’s surface. It states water quantity far exceeding a third of ocean volume and describes aquifers and springs feeding visible sources.

Pittsburgh Woman Brutally Attacked Found Dead Nearby

In West End Pittsburgh a young brunette salesgirl Miss Jean Brusco was found killed in a back yard. Police say a man, Mike Pidich, 36, was picked up at the crime scene. he appeared intoxicated and confessed nothing. Blood traces on his shirt and under fingernails were noted, but no charges were filed. The victim’s dress and undergarments were disturbed, with the skull reportedly crushed by a blunt instrument.

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Medlock Proposes Cautious Mental Health funding Session

State Senator Virg Medlock outlined a cautious plan for allocating funds to mental, eleemosynary, and penal institutions ahead of a potential Oklahoma City session. He warned against rushing to spend up to 40 million on new buildings, arguing current needs total about 3 million and future needs unfold gradually. He noted insufficient local engineers and contractors to handle a large multi year building program and said he will skip the Democrat caucus.

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They Sass In America and Civil Rights Debates

Fragmented OCR piece quotes Senator-elect Hetert Lehmin on Taft Hartley and federal aid, Louis Derteic on war prep, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt on policy, and a Bible print note titled The Vinegar Bible. The text blends political positions and a historical book reference with unclear context.

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Farm View and News on December 1 Demonstration

The second Ler mindy sowing demonstration is set for Thursday December 1 at the W. P. George farm two miles west of Lattagehool. The day runs 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Officials from Chickisha Manufacturing Co will supervise the machinery, promoting farm improvements. County agents sponsor the pig feeding contest with 67 pigs, entry weights 45 to 80 pounds, due December 3. Prizes include four registered pigs plus cash and an all expenses trip to Oklahoma City stockyards for top contestants. Participants must witness weights, keep feed records, and submit by December 3.

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Large Crowd Hears Rep Steed Talk On Flood Control

A Friday night gathering in Ada heard Rep Tom Steed of the 4th district defend flood control policy backed by Army Engineers. He backed projects like Keystone Dam and argued for downstream conservation to protect farmers and avoid taxpayer cost, noting amendments and funding proposed or passed.

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Thanksgiving Gatherings Reach Across Roff Area

Local families from Roff and nearby towns held Thanksgiving meals with relatives in Ada, Wynne, Muskogee, and Seminole. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harden, Mr. and Mrs. Carson, and many friends and kin. Roxie Cantwell’s recovery from illness continues, while Roft residents welcomed visitors from Texas and Oklahoma.

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County Home Demonstration Achievements Parade

Pontotoc county clubs convene at First Baptist Ada on Wednesday November 4 from 2 to 4 pm to present 4-H Home Demonstration achievements. Newly elected officers and project chairmen are urged to attend. Winners include Janet Taylor and several 4-H members noted for canned foods, clothing, and home improvement projects.

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