Furloughs and visits across Ada and military turns
Cpl Finis Morrison arrives for a 15 day furlough to visit his wife and children east of Ada while stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky. Cpl Tom Barnes of the Army Air Corps in Arizona visits his mother after her operation at Valley View hospital. Lt Col Hugh Neal and family depart for Fort Sill. Various local mentions of shopping and guests including Dr Edward C Banker of Akron Ohio staying with Mr and Mrs O A Bayless.
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Cpl
Finis Morrison
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Tom Barnes
Army Air Corps
Arizona
Mrs. Barnes
Valley View Hospital
Hugh A. Neal
Fort Sill
Ada
O. A. Bayless
Edward C. Banker
Akron, Ohio
Mrs Flippo of Temple Visited by Miss Laird at Rennie
Mrs John Flippo of Temple Texas is the guest of Miss Ruth Laird at her home on Thirteenth and Rennie. Mrs Flippo is the former Miss Rose Wood and a former Ada resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Flippo
Temple
Tex
Ruth Laird
Thirteenth and
Rennie
Flippo
Rose Wood
Ada
Collie Nabors Visit Ada for Friday Business
Mr and Mrs Collie Nabors of Hickory attended to business interests in Ada Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Nell Massey
Kitty Ashford Recovers After Major Operation
Mrs. Kitty Ashford of 200 West Sixth is reported recovering steadily after a major operation on November 30 at Valley View Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Ashford
West Sixth
Valley View Hospital
A/S Richard Williams on seven day furlough homebound
A/S Richard Williams stationed at the University of Louisiana Baton Rouge spends seven days with his parents Mr and Mrs R D Williams at 1805 South Constant. Dee High of Tupelo transacted business in Ada Thursday. Select your Christmas music from large selection at Blue Lantern Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Williams
University of Louisiana
Baton Rouge
R. D. Williams
South Constant
Blue Lantern Shop
Dee High
Tupelo
Ada
S/Sgt and Mrs Hoague Visit Ada on Furlough
S/Sgt and Mrs Thomas A Hoague of Allen spend Friday in Ada visiting in the home of Mrs Etta Mae Fowler at 404 East Eighth. He is home on furlough after 13 months in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Hoague
Allen
Ada
Etta Mae Fowler
East Eighth
England
Mason from Nowata pays tribute to Shaw family
R S Mason of Nowata was a guest of Mr and Mrs J L Shaw Thursday and Friday.
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R. S. Mason
Nowata
J. L
Mrs. Cooks Beauty Shop Opens for Permanent Wave
Mrs. Cook announces permanent waving services at her beauty shop. Appointments via phone number 2746. A social item notes Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Wilson entertain this weekend guests, Mr. and Mrs. H. Tidwell, and children from Shawnee, at 710 East Fifteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Wilson
East Fifteenth
H. Tidwell
Shawnee
Flowers and social notes from Ada and Oklahoma City
Ada and Oklahoma City residents handle routine business while social events are noted. The Tanti Study club plans a 2:30 p.m. meeting at Mrs. E. C. Peay's home. A Colorado election canvass shows 195 752 votes against a citizenship based property ban on aliens including Japanese.
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Denver
Colorado
Barba Grace Hinley Dies in Oklahoma City Hospital
Barba Grace Hinley, year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hinley of 213 West Fourth, died Thursday at 12:45 p m in an Oklahoma City hospital. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 4 p.m. at the Free Will Baptist Church at Fifteenth and Ash, with burial in Memorial Park. Criswell Funeral Home has charge. Surviving are the parents a sister Shirley Hinley and her maternal and paternal relatives T J linger and J E Flynn.
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Barba
Grace Hinley
J. H. Hinley
West Fourth
Oklahoma City
Free Will
Tist Church
Fifteenth and
Ash
Memorial Park
Criswell Funeral Home
Shirley Hinley
Funeral services for Mrs Lil lie McClang Carr
Funeral services for Mrs Lil lie McClang Carr, who died in Riverside California, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. from Criswell Funeral Home with Rev. A W Oliver officiating. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The body arrived late and Friday’s service was postponed to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie McClang Carr
Riverside
Calif
Criswell Funeral Home
A. W. Oliver
Rosedale Cemetery
Funeral rites set for Mrs. Reed at Allen Church
funeral services for Mrs. Sam mie Reed 72 who died this week in Allen will be Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Allen Church of Christ with Bro Perry Blue and Bro Grumley officiating burial at Allen Smith Funeral Home in charge. Surviving are husband George M Reed two daughters Mrs Weldon Hadley and Mrs Ralph McCune a sister Mrs Nona Rogers two brothers Rufus and Arthur Carter two grandsons John Reed and Vinson Patrick Gleeson.
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Sammie Reed
Allen
Allen Church of Christ
Perry Blue
Bro. Grumley
Allen, Smith Funeral Home
W. Wilkins
Story
J. W. Feag
W. M. Pegg
Charlie Floyd
J. G. Wright
Albert Hatcher
Harold Hammonds
George M. Reed
Weldon Hadley
Ralph McCune
Nona Rogers
Rufus
Arthur Carter
John Reed
Vinson Patrick Gleeson
Latta and Francis Cage Teams Split Twinbill
Latta and Francis boys split a twinbill in Pontotoc conference play as Latta edged ahead late before Francis caught up. The Francis girls won 38 22 after a late scoring burst, while Latta led early and traded leads with Francis throughout the boys game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Francis
Phillips
Churchill Defends Policy as Greece Fight Sparks Confidence Vote
Churchill faces sceptical Commons amid attacks over Greece and Belgium policy. He rejects claims of a U.S. break and insists on clearing Athens of rebels while opposing Sforza and Badoglio intrigues. A ninth confidence vote follows warnings of potential dismissal.
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Athens
Greece
Sforza
Italy
Churchill
Pietro Badoglio
Badoglio
Belgium
Eisenhower
Brussels
Pierrot
Holland
Richard Acland
Commonwealth Party
Seymour Cocks
Britain
England
Ada to Host Record Auction Bond Sale Next Wednesday
The Ada Community Sales barn plans the biggest auction bond sale yet for Ada and all of Pontotoc County. The event Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the west Ada barn features hundreds of prizes from local businesses including Allen Feed Mills Holbird Co Clark Oil Gem Credit Jewelers S and Q Clothiers and First National Bank with a $50 bond among items. Additional prizes from merchants will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Peple
Ada
Jim Martindale
Allen Feed Mills
Holbird Ber Co
Ada Iron and Metal Co
Clark Oil Co
Gem Credit Jewelers
S and Q. Clothiers
Rollow Hardware Co
Mail Checks Stimulate War Chest Drive Effort
J A Richardson reports strong mail contributions to the National War Fund drive aiding war prisoners soldiers and allies. Officials push late drive to residential districts urging volunteers to mail donations to Richardson Belt Motor Co or Pontotoc County chairman payable to United War Chest of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Richardson
Pontotoc County
Richardson-Belt Motor Co
United War Chest of Oklahoma
National War Fund
Local Markets at a Glance United States Stocks and Commodities
New York stocks opened higher led by rails while cotton showed irregular activity and rye fell on war news. Hogs eased 10 to 20 cents with top at 13.90, cattle steady with top around 16.40, and sheep receipts steady with lambs at 13.25 and ewes around 4.50 to 5.50. Chicago wheat near steady, corn weak, rye down sharply, and hogs heavily mixed among buyers and city butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rotton
Chicago
East Central State College presents Nine Girls drama
After an opening performance, East Central State College dramatic department presents Nine Girls tonight at 7:30 in the college auditorium. The show follows a cast of students as they stage a campus production with energy and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Department
East Central State College
Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights Evening Lineup
A dense listing of programs and broadcasts for an evening and following day, naming shows such as War Bond Speaker, Spotlight Bands, National Anthem, News, Farm Front, Trans Atlantic Quiz, and Boston Symphony with times from 6:00 PM through 7:30 PM and beyond, reflecting a mid-century radio lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Godwin
Ted Malone
Henry J. Taylor
Doctor
Fannie Hurst
Farm and Home
Tommy Dorsey
Howard Barlow
Tulsa Central
Perry
Sweetheart
Edward Tomlinson
Harry Wismer
ADA News
Betty Orebaugh
Meet Your Navy
Boston Symphony
Wall Street Climb Marks Seven Year Peak In Trading
The stock market rose, after a morning stall, as rails led the rally and the average hit a seven year high. Dividend hopes and war psychology spurred buying with many gainers near the close. About 1,900,000 shares changed hands as Westinghouse and others surged on talk of a stock split. U S Steel Bethlehem Douglas Deere and Goodyear drew buyers.
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New York
Tops
Westinghouse
Loew’s
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Goodyear
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Douglas Aircraft
Deere
U. S. Rubber
N. Y. Central
Oklahoma City cattle market notes and prices
Cattle numbers show 100 head on sale with 600 calves in a cleanup trade. Prices range 10.00-11.25 for steers and butcher gearings, 8.00-10.00 for beef cows, 4.50-7.00 for canners and cutters. Bulls scarce, steady overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
U. S
Heir Receives £600000 From £1000000 Estate After Tax
A man in England dies leaving £1 million. taxes reduce the inheritance to £600000, with the remainder going to the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Radio Schedule Fragment From 8:55 to 10:55 PM
A historical radio grid lists 8:55 Coronet Quick Quis followed by 9:00 CGuy Lombardo 9:30 The Man called X and 10:00 H Behind the War News 10:20 Hooser Hop 10:55 News in a brief broadcasting block.
Byng Defeats Stonewall In Conference Opener
Byng cage team opened conference play at Stonewall and won 33 to 17. Seymour led Byng with 12 points while Bowers and Green led Stonewall with three each. A junior high game followed as Byng beat Stonewall B 26 to 9.
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Byng Cagers
Stonewall
Byng
Allen
Seymour
Bowers
Green
Byng Junior High
Eczema Relief Promise of Emerald Oil Guarantee
A historic advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil for eczema and skin itch relief. It claims 25 years of sales, a money back guarantee, and faster healing when used as directed, urging readers to visit a druggist for a small bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
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Singer
Otto Sandmann
Coalgate
F. W. Davis
Fittstown
Bob Matherly
Tulsa
U. S. Navy
E. R. Matherly
Braly’s
W. T. Rawleigh
Western Ona
Ed Hunter Jr
Harmon Ebey
Wayne Holden
Duncan
Mrs
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Tanti Study Club
E. C. Peay
West Twelfth
Lillie Carr
Oklahoma Feed Coo
West Main
Stettinius
United States
Tom Driberg
Independent
McCurley-Bayless Drug
Oo Department Store
Evans Hardware Co
Ada Army Store
G. H. Morris
Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
First National Bank
E. and
M. Clothiers
Gluckman’s Department
Clower and Duncan Drug
Haynes Hardware Co
Aedice Oil Co
War Chest Chairman
Cudahy Co
Tal A
Anaconda
Arm Company
Atch T & SF Am
Wenweas
Barnsdall Oil
Beech Aircraft
Bethlehem Steel
Chesapeake & Ohio Inn Ae Chick Cot Oil
Chrysler Corp
Onis Ge
Coca-Cola
Goodyear T & R
Greyhound Corp
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International Shoe
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National Can
NY Central
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Packard Motor
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Penney (Jc
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Plymouth Oil
Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck - St Joseph
Sinclair Oil Socony-Vacuum
Standard Oil
California
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Nee
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Outlaws of the
Tchaikovsky
Boston
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Kada
Allis Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers
Sun
Southwest
Byng Cage
Deanna Durbin
Franchot Pak
Tone O'Brien
Sis
McSwain Theatre
Peggy Stewart
Wally Vernon
Twinkle Watts
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