Local soldiers get home visits and hospital news
Pvt Curtis L Bond returns to his Swift Texas post after a 15 day furlo visiting his mother wife and child at 408 West Twelfth He was employed by the county before service Val Crawford heads to Muskogee Veterans Hospital for medical care a week Carol Vesper Service at First Presbyterian Church an inspiring program Sgt Gerald F Sweeten of the Second Air Force landed in England Mrs Edith Scates nurse returns from visit to Emulgee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Curtis L. Bond
Erpe Swift
Tex
Mattie Bond
West Twelfth
Christ OF Many Nations
First Presbyterian Church
Frank Moore
West Sixteenth
Gerald F. Sweeten
England
Sgt. Sweeten
Second Air Force
Edith Scates
Emulgee
Grayce Cowell Receives Top Grades at Delta Gamma
Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Cowell announce their daughter Grayce Cowell earned highest grades at the Delta Gamma sorority house at Oklahoma University this semester. She was awarded a gold compact by the sorority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Cowell
Veast Main
Grayce Cowell
Delta Gamma
O. U
Weekend shopping trip tied to Dallas social visit
Miss Jane Preston and Mrs. Hayden Haynes spend a weekend shopping and visiting friends in Dallas. Capt. Tom A. Thomas Jr., stationed at Napier Field Dothan Ala, arrived Saturday for a week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom A. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Preston
Hayden Haynes
Dallas
Tom A. Thomas, Jr
Napier Field
Dothan
Ala
Tom A. Thomas
Ed Wendel Return Trip From Texas with Kin
Mr and Mrs Ed Wendel returned from Palacios and Port Arthur Texas on Friday. Mrs Virgil Howard and Patricia Sue accompanied them and left Saturday for Coffeyville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wendel
Palacios
Port Arthur
Tex
Virgil Howard
Patricia Sue
Coffeyville
Kan
Mrs McKeown to Visit Relatives in Malvern Ark
Mrs Tom D. McKeown left Saturday for Malvern Arkansas for an extended holiday visit with relatives and friends. She will be joined by her husband later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom D. McKeown
Malvern
Ark
Owens Family Visit Noted From Hughson California
Mr and Mrs G W Owens of Hughson Calif are visiting in the home of her brother and wife Mr and Mrs John Allred northwer Ada and her sister Mrs Nannie Owens of Allen and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Owens
Hughson
Calif
John Allred
Northwer Ada
Nannie Owens
Allen
Local Soldier Visions Reunion With Mother After Pacific Duty
Mrs. Gladys Morgan of Ada Rt. 4 reports word from her son Cpl. Ralph Charles Morgan who served 30 months in the South Pacific. He is now at the U S Navy Hospital in Oceanside California and expects to be released for a visit with his mother by the first of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Morgan
Ada
Rt. 4
Cpl
Ralph Charles Morgan
South Pacific
U. S. Navy
Oceanside
California
Hodges Visit to Tulsa Daughters Ends With Indefinite Stay
H. C. Hodges and his son Curtis visit his daughters Misses Vivian and Virginia Hodges in Tulsa. Vivian Hodges plans to return them for an indefinite visit as stated in Ada News Classified Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hodges
Curtis
Misses Vivian
Virginia Hodges
Tulsa
Miss Vivian
Mrs Morris Life Story of Old South to New Territory
The life of Mrs. Mary Rice Morris who died recently chronicles post Civil War migration from the Old South to new regions. Born 1867 in Miltown Tennessee, she moved with her family to Paris Texas, married John Thomas Norris in 1889, and left eight children with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her grandsons served in World War II in the South Pacific and other theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rice Morris
Old South
New Country
Miltown
Tenn
Rice Morris
Paris
Tex
John Thomas Norris
Morris
Comanche
Old Settlers Oranization
Oklahoma
Valley View Birth Announcements
Valley View records list multiple birth notices with families including Mr. and Mrs. P. Castleberry and addresses on North Half. births dated December 11 to December 16. The notices include several boys and girls with various parental names and street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View
Mrs. P. Castleberry
North
Choice selection of flowers for Christmas at Blue Lantern
Blue Lantern Flower Shop advertises Christmas flower choices and urges early orders. The notice provides phone contact 343 and hints at holiday arrangements to secure delivery in time for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lantern Flower Shop
Chapman's 20 Day Training Visit To Colorado Next
Cpl. Jack Chapman arrives Saturday for a 20 day visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James V. Chapman. He has been stationed at Kingman Arizona and will proceed to Lowery Field Colorado for training as a dental technician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Chapman
James V. Chapman
Cpl
Chapman
Kingman
Ariz
Lowery Field
Colorado
Churchill and Atlantic Charter Debate on Territorial Changes
A wartime exchange cites Churchill and Eden on whether the Atlantic Charter allows territorial changes before peace talks. Kenneth Pickthorn questions the clause while Eden clarifies the distinction between the charter and British foreign policy statements from 1940. The Ada News Wart Ads are noted for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Commons
Kenneth Pickthorn
United Nations
Eden
Pickthorn
Jumper Jacket Pattern No 8622 Details and Order
Pattern No 8622 offers jumper sizes 12 to 42 and a size 15 option. Requires specific yardage of 39 inch and 35 or 39 inch material. send 20 cents, name, address, size, pattern number to Evening News Pattern Department Chicago. Fall and winter Fashion issue priced at 15 cents with 32 good-looking wearable styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News Pattern Department
South Wells Street
Chicago
Pontotoc County Sends Christmas Gifts to Service Members
Pontotoc County groups and individuals shipped 43 gift packages from Ada to a port of embarkation for sailors at sea and over 100 more to army post hospitals at Fort Sill Altus Frederick and Ardmore. The Camp and Hospital service committee of the American Red Cross organizes year round relief for soldiers and patients with gifts cookies crafts records and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Camp and Hospital Service Committee
The
American Red Cross
J. Hugh Biles
Ada
Red Cross
Pontotoc
Auota
Fort Sill
Altus
Fredrick
Ardmore
Camp Fire Girls and Friends Meet for Christmas Preparations
Reports from Glenwood and surrounding groups Describe Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds meetings with gift exchanges, Christmas card making, carols, beanies from felt, parties at homes, scribe notes, and plans for Christmas observances. An additional note mentions perfume buyers being drawn to bottle design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinunka
Glenwood
Patsy Plumlee
Scribe
Tanda
Gayle Simmons
Odaka
Horace Mann
The
Guardian
Loretta Shipley
Margaret Quigly
Loretta Mae Hope
Fay Fentem
Barbara Jean MacElreath
Ann Linscheid
Sue Thomas
Jan Nabors
Derrelyn Metz
Wicaka
Rosemary Ethridge
Mary Ella Reynolds
Carolyn Smith
Roy Nell Raynes
Betty
F. H. Birdwell
Glenda Burns
Phyllis Todd
Portable Remington typewriter and coal heater for sale
Nice little portable Remington typewriter and a coal heater in nearly new condition. Phone 370 between 3 pm and 10 pm for details.
Radio and TV Schedule Snapshot with Pop Culture Mix
A dense listing of programs across dayparts shows music shows, news, religious segments, games, and drama. Notable items include New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers game, Breakfast at Sardi's, Metro opera, and Daryl radio stars among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodshedders
Assembly of God
Victory Voices
Southernaires
Loyal Bible Class
J. Fox
First Baptist Church
George Hicks
Sammy Kaye
Orch
Lelangd Stowe
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Mary Small
Metropolitan Opera
Hall of Fame
Drew Pearson
News
Greenfield Village Choir
Dorothy Thompson
Joe E. Brown
Walter Winchell
Hollywood Mystery
Jimmie Fidler
Riley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Lantern Shop
Val Crawford
Veterans Hospital
Muskogee
Singer
Braly’s
Ada News
New Territory
Johnny M. Moore
Sebring
Fla
John Thomas Morris
Virgil Ahrend
Charles Morris
Navy
A. J. Morris
Sgt
Cecil Morris
India
B. F. Taylor
Route
West Eighth
C. W. Atwood
West Sixth
G. W
Konawa
Mrs. N. W
East Sixteenth
S. H. Wright
South Townsend
G. B. Simpkins
North Broadway
A. B. Bates
C. F. Pe
Frank Evans
Oklahoma City
J. C. Hynds
City
Delaware
Union
Churcill
Rudolph
Paramount Picture Starting
Bob Hope
Susirs Artel
Dey
Gale Sondergaara
Elizabeth Patterson
George Lucco
Elliott Nugent
Ty Joene Fee
Red Cross and Hospital Service
Women’s Missionary Union of the
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Douglas Bible Society
the Girls of Knight Hall
Wednesday Morning
Tanti Study Club
Order of the Eastern Star
Ada Elks Lodge
American Legion Auxiliary
Rose and Iris
Ada Garden Club
Ada Rebekah Lodge
Kiwanis Club
Women’s Organizations of Oil Center
Francis, Allen and Stonewall
American Association of University Women
Ada Rotary Club
Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
Mist
Billie Rae Lewis
Shirley Birdwell
Shirley Ann Rhoads
Patricia Ann Pruitt
Marie Butler
Peggy Gant
Jonne Mae Tyree
Kay Currant
Wanda Allen
Allene Waters
Gale Peck
Sue Covey
Cherry Lea Randell
A. D. Pruitt
Busy Bee Blue Birds—Of
Washington
Mrs. Floyd
Rita Lea Bonifield
George
George Gunn
Leland Stowe
Mr. Stowe
Aries
Charles Kullman Kada
Blue Network Cn
Associated Press
Dawn Patrol
Dr. C. C. Morris
Jemima
Cliff Edwards
Sardi’s
Jack Berch
Glamour Manor
Bankage
Melody
Kiernan
Morton Downey
Doris Arrington
Hop Harrington
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Eee
Rae
Kada
Judy Garland
Jerry Colonnalum
Abner
Les Paul
Paul Whiteman
Radio Hall OF Fame
Philco
Extrae
SUN
Ejoy
William Bengix
Felix Bressart
Carmen Miranda
Donalds
Late World News
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