This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1944
Page
4
The Ada Evening News page notes the newspaper’s business office contact lines and routing details. It lists the telephone and may reference office hours or department assignments for readers seeking information or subscriptions.
A devotional line from I Samuel 2 30 states that those who honor the Lord will be honored while those who despise him will be lightly esteemed. The reflection invites reverence and steady faith in divine reward.
The Daily Ardmoreite urges keeping governor term limits but criticizes the one term rule for other offices. It praises Bob Kerr while debating public service vs. electoral self interest and comments on Greece and hay production in December.
James Thrash er argues that Wagner started the leading motive in music and now advertising uses melodic hooks. He notes Detroit’s WWJ ban on transcribed spots starting Feb 1 and hints networks may follow. The piece explores radio ad tone, listener irritation, and calls for broadcaster discretion.
The National Park Service issues a winter concession schedule for national playgrounds offering golf riding hot springs rooms and meals. The Interior Department urges saving gas and cautions on leisure driving. Secretary Harold L. Ickes remarks on unity at a CIO convention.
The Gaines Dog Research Center proposes licensing owners rather than dogs, arguing owners shape their pets. Meanwhile editors are urged to adapt a famous adage to reflect a bite by a postman on a housewife as news. The Soviet Union expands fuel self sufficiency with six synthetic oil plants under construction in Siberia.
The article argues there is no military unjust load on the United States in Europe and the Orient, as Allies share resources by agreement. It notes Churchill, Rus sia, and others, and cites figures from Hershey and British forces, stressing balanced contributions and the need for Allied unity as a pillar of peace.
A man named Bottle Soupstrum faces accusations of stealing 120 dollars from a poor working girl’s weekly pay envelope. The incident is described as a direct theft from her wage packet, with investigators pursuing charges.
A Miami employee with the sanitation department bounced from the truck after it stopped and struck the cab and hood. He received first aid for a cut over his eye.
Washington reveals Will Clayton denounces cartels and all production restraints while noting his life in cotton favors competition. He warns wartime cartel fears and cites tin as a likely future cartel, arguing open markets and lower prices drive growth.
Flashes Of Life notes a suit filed by O E Williamson listing directors of Century Investment and Mountain View Land Co. One director is H L Hopkins, but a wrong Hopkins is named as Harry L Hopkins, a presidential confidant. Also mentions Norman Haried helping Omahan homeseekers and his home sale, with 60 days left to find housing.
Darlene Arveson and Pohyu Wong, former Shanghai newsman turned army air forces lieutenant, obtained a marriage license in Pueblo Colorado. They met after she fell ice skating and he picked her up.
Good Old Days reports H. P. Kalinker, a Portland railroad conductor, bought a box of cigarets at the depot. The cover featured Lillian Russell and carried a tax stamp dated March 1, 1900.
Lieutenant Commander C G Hatley assistant disbursing officer at Farragut Naval Hospital got his necktie caught in the office safe door. Sailors arrived and tugged until the knot slipped free, freeing him in an ostrich fashion.
The Palmolive Building beacon, claimed as the world’s most powerful navigation light, will be relit after nearly three years of darkness for a Sixth War Loan Drive Infantry demonstration. The navy granted permission. the beam reaches two billion candlepower.
Ironical Omaha Neb December 13 Pi as housing bureau manager of
An old time chest cold remedy using mutton suet is modernized as Penetro a salve with five active ingredients. It relieves chest tightness cough and pain by acting on nerve ends counter irritation and soothing inhaled vapors. It also eases rheumatic and neuralgic pain and helps chapped lips and minor cuts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.