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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1946

Page

2

Feeding tips for 4-H barrow and beef projects in December notes

Assistant County Agent outlines January meetings on soil building and animal feeding. Pigs on feed should get three meals daily with ration examples using corn, barley or sorghum, alfalfa meal, tankage, and minerals. Beef steers show good progress with about 75 days left before the March show. Gardens entries urge plowing and barnyard fertilizer to enrich soil, promote earlier planting, and encourage home canning.

Center Lightning Ridge Hart Pontotoc County

Pemex Dismisses Labor Leaders After Wage Walkout

In Mexico City Pemex the government oil monopoly dismissed about fifty labor leaders for yesterday's work stoppage after delegates walked out of wage talks. President Miguel Aleman ordered troops to guard refineries and continue oil deliveries while stressing labor rights and obedience to the labor law.

Mexico City Pemex Miguel Aleman

Elliott Roosevelt Interviews Stalin in Moscow

Elliott Roosevelt reported Generalissimo Stalin appeared in good health and spirits on a birthday visit to Moscow. The interview, conducted at the Kremlin with Mrs Roosevelt present, covered Stalin’s return from a vacation and his 67th birthday. Roosevelt planned to write for Look magazine after returning home.

Moscow Elliott Roosevelt Stalin Roosevelt Kremlin Faye Emerson Amghal Paris Ireland United States Eleanor Roosevelt Hyde Park, N Look

4-H Club Officers Elected At Hart Group Meeting

Margaret Brade notes Hart 4-H club met with six members this year and elected Joe Tom Griffith president James Paul Mercer vice president Max Griffith secretary and treasurer Arlena Harper reporter Mary Ann Griffith song leader Merle Harper game leader. Meat canning guidance outlines three preservation methods and step by step canning tips.

Hart

Blunders and Victories in Pacific War Revealed by Navy

The navy distributes a detailed summary of the war against Japan from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay. It cites early U S stumblings at Midway the Aleutians and Guadalcanal and notes how air power lessons shaped later campaigns. It credits Japanese planning while warns their belief in a final crushing blow proved overconfident.

Washington Japan Navy Pacific War Long Sea Road Pearl Harbor Tokyo Bay U. S Midway Aleutians Guadalcanal East Indies U. S. Navy United States Strategic Bombing Survey

British Ambassador To Spain Recalled

Great Britain recalled its ambassador to Spain tonight in a swift diplomatic snub of Generalissimo Francisco Franco. The move follows a United Nations resolution urging withdrawal of diplomatic missions from Spain, announced as Ambassador Sir Victor Mallet was instructed to leave Madrid at the earliest moment.

London Great Britain Spain Francisco Franco United Nations General Assembly New York Foreign Office General Assembly Victor Mallet Madrid

Poland Rejects British View Over Elections

Poland today handed the British ambassador a curt note rejecting Britain’s anxiety about the January 19 elections. Poland counters that Britain violated obligations from Yalta and Potsdam. The United States issued a similar expression, with a reply said to be under preparation.

Poland Britain Warsaw Yalta Potsdam United States Foreign Ministry

Talmadge Dies Ahead Of Fourth Governorship Term

Georgia public figure Eugene Talmadge dies at 62 in Atlanta after a liver disease and complications. Governor Ellis Arnall orders the capitol closed and body lies in state. Succession battles loom with Herman Talmadge likely to be elected or appointed by the legislature amid constitutional questions.

Romney Wheeler Atlanta Eugene Talmadge Georgia Red-Gall Talmadge Ellis Arnall Capitol Arnall Statehouse Sugar Creek McRae Suggestec Fred Hand House of Representatives Herman Talmadge Talmadge Associates Herman

Yale unveils electronic stop watch for atomic scale timing

Real Stop Watch Yale announced a perfected electronic timing device from its Sloane Physics laboratory. The watch measures intervals as brief as one thousandth of one millionth of a second and aids in counting atomic particles energy in nuclear reactions. It also helps gauge eye lifetimes of atomic nuclei that decay quickly. Bristow fire escape added at Cowart-Sisler hospital with new end exits.

New Haven Conn Yale Sloane Physics Laboratory Bristow Cowart-Sisler Hospital

U.S. Aims for Swift Sanctions in A-Bomb Outlawing Plan

The U N atomic commission pushes controls to outlaw the A bomb with watchmen reporting infractions. The goal is to allow sanctions without veto by the Big Five, while nations argue over council action and enforcement. The piece notes potential policing of violations and the risk of war if veto blocks response.

U.S U.N U. N. Atomic Commission Security Council United States Council Big Five Russia Germany Control Commission U. N Warmaker United Nations Great Britain

First Christian Youths in Program

The First Christian Church youth present a candlelit carol service at 7 30 tonight with robed choir and candle lighting. Miss Phyllis Galbreath delivers a sermonette titled The Inn That Missed Its Chance as the Christmas story from Scripture is read and Silent Night ends the service.

First Christian Church Town of Bethlehem Phyllis Galbreath

Harrell Lists Campaign Spending After Defeat

Mrs Mickey Harrell former independent candidate for governor reports campaign expenses of 16137 52 dollars more than two dollars per vote for the 7181 votes she received in the November general election The Oklahoma City dispatch notes the totaled expenditures and per vote cost.

Oklahoma City Mickey Harrell

Ada Lions Toy Drive Brings 286 Children Joyous Gifts

The Ada Lions clubs drives a community toy program with help from civic groups, schools, stores, and volunteers. Touched by donations of toys, repairs, and wrapping, the effort aims to gift 286 children with new or repaired toys before Christmas.

Ada High School East Central Ada Knighthall Salvation Army Welfare Association Lions Club

Latta Boy First to Finish Dairy Project in Pontotoc County

John G. Lovelace Jr of Latta led all Pontotoc county 4-H dairy projects by completing his sponsor contract with Ada Kiwanis. Kiwanis Queen, a Holstein, was given in 1944 as a seven month old heifer. Lovelace turned her over to the Kiwanis for a dairy project in Latta. The Ada Kiwanis later delivered the animal to Glen Sherrell of Latta for the program.

C. H. Hailey Pontotoc County Kiwanians Lovelace Kiwanis Club Glen Sherrell Latta Oklahoma C. W. Barbour Oklahoma City Renzo Cooper Ada Cooper Rainbow Sally Lassie Clay E. H. Shinn Federal Extension Service Washington, D. C Alice Carlson Stillwater Lester E. Smith J. G. Lovelace Extension Service Roberts Denver C. C. Buxton, Jr Horseshoe Ranch Jack Smith George W. E. Harvey Walter Brooks Brooks G. W. Johnson Fitzhugh Dewey Higdon Oakman Higdon Jersey C. E. Wheelock Gaar Corner Kiwans Club Ada Kiwanis Club

Atoka County 4 H Medal Awards Planned for January

Atoka County 4 H members will receive medals and awards for top 4 H record books of 1946 during the Annual County Federation meeting in January. Recipients include Nona Sue Keenan Lane with a $30 War Bond and Girls Record medal, Maxine Duffer Liberty with a $25 award and Home Improvement Record medal, Patsy O'Hern Liberty with a Foley Food Mill and related canning medals, plus others in Clothing Home Beautification Field Crops Garden Safety and a special garden award to Austin Hamilton Rock Creek. Beverly O’Hern Liberty wins the Danforth Leadership book I Dare You. The note also contains cooking instructions for head cheese and canning directions.

County Federation Nona Sue Keenan Lane Maxine Duffer Liberty Patsy O’hern Foley Food Kerr Sue Vernon Amarlys Duffer Wayne Taylor Coleman Garden Austin Hamilton Rock Creek Jimmy Estep Oklahoma Farmer Stockman Beverly O’hern Danforth

Oklahoma veterans to receive Santa gifts in Washington visit

Thirty seven Oklahoma war veterans hospitalized in the Washington area will be visited by a Santa Claus delegation from the Oklahoma State Society led by President Rep. Victor Wickersham. They will deliver gifts at Walter Reed Forest Glen and Belvoir hospitals.

Washington Santa Claus Oklahoma State Society Society Victor Wickersham D.-Okla

Pepperdine Fullback Darwin Horn Likely Handicapped

Pepperdine fullback Darwin Horn, a top scorer with 100 points, may miss the New Year’s Day Will Rogers Bowl game against Nebraska Wesleyan after breaking his right hand in a scrimmage, with x rays confirming the injury.

Los Angeles Pepperdine Darwin Horn Nebraska Wesleyan Oklahoma City Horn

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Lester F. Smith Tal Crawford Nuernberg Palace of Justice Goering Crawford Margaret Brade Center 4-H UN Assembly J. M. Roberts, Jr Champ Gardener Marjorie Ann Ball Yukon W. F. Robinson Boston Mass National Mrs. Harrell John Clayton Ada Lion’s Club Lions Boy Scouts McSwain Theatre Durant Hostess South Townsend Og&e Co Southwestern Gas C & S Cleaners Keith Marshall Retail Merchants ‘Association Here Lions Toy Drive Allen, Fitzhugh Vaness Byng Pleasant Hill McLish John W. Boehr Extension Dairyman J. G. Lovelace, Jr Holstein-Friesian Association of America Brattleboro Vermont Clarence Humphrey Okfuskee County L. P. Carpenter Ranch Harvey Ranch Escal Myers Airport Opera Atoka County Martha Motf
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