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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1944

Page

6

Puritan Village Life in 1680 with Captain Walling

Captain Walling muses on婚 Oliver Hillman and Prudence as attempts at match-making unfold in Sudbury. The piece describes 17th century farming, clothing, and technology, noting crude plows and crop practices, corn as a staple, and the early American introduction of crops and fruits. The narrative hints at social norms and bachelor figures of the era.

Oliver Hillman Walling Harriet Oliver Hillmar Waitstill Walling Niee Prudence Sudbury Enoch Frale Captain Walling Jonathan Bradbury Bradburys New England America Europe North American

U S Heroine Puzzle Clue List Horizontal and Vertical

A word puzzle list with numbered horizontal and vertical clues. Answers include terms like shade tree and Bronze Star recognition, plus cryptic abbreviations for chemical oleum and a river barrier. The grid hints at military medicine and geography themes across a cross word style setup.

Mass deportations and military surpluses cited in Polish associations note

The Co-ordinating Committee of American Polish Associations argues that mass deportations by tearing millions from their homes are being copied. It estimates that 60 to 65 percent of surpluses will be purely military in character and unsalable for civilian use, quoted by Senator James M Mead of New York.

James M. Mead New York

War Rhetoric and Strikes Stir Restiveness at Home

Editorial notes growing restiveness among workers after strikes and high wages reports. Quoted figures include Rev. Theodore C. Speers, Dr. Wilson M. Hume, and Lt. Gen. Brehon Sowervell. Warns that wartime demands rise while tool production lags. Fears Stalin Churchill plan substitutes one form of totalitarianism for another.

Theodore C. Speers New York Alaska

Jordan Bus Schedule Entry or Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text lists various times and codes such as amu and par, resembling a bus timetable or internal schedule snippet with scattered numbers and symbols. The readable items suggest route or stop timing data without complete context or destinations.

Red Cross praise boosts local blood drive results

Community note from Ada News highlights pride in blood relations and praises Red Cross efforts. Classified ads promote higher returns for the invested funds in the vesters.

The Red Cross Ada News

Salvage and makeovers for knitted garments and more

Readers learn practical reuse of knitted wear in a series of salvage ideas. Ranging from dyeing to crocheting edges, the tips cover men's fleeced underwear to baby wear, with guidance on fabric raveling and edge finishing. War bonds note appears as a brief reminder alongside brief local items and an Alley Oop gag.

Sinnett Meaders Meter Co. Advertisement

Sinnett Meaders Meter Co. runs a compact ad for meter services with the slogan Where Jobs Are Done Right and a contact phone number 84. The piece emphasizes reliable service and practical messaging for potential customers seeking meter work.

Flashes Of Life

Mrs. Ralph Oldroyd of Arkansas City Kansas received a package containing scissors in a dispatch from the war relief effort. The item arrived amid shortages and mobilization news, reflecting home front activity during December.

Conscience Arkansas City Kans Ralph Oldroyd

Detectives Search For Man Reported By Neighbors

Spokane detectives Vecchio and Bettinger pursue a man reported by neighbors as missing after a chilly December morning. Police describe him as elusive and possibly armed. Local residents are urged to stay indoors and report any sightings.

Waketup Spokane Wash Mike Vecchio August Bettinger

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