Bethlehem Bethlehem Christmas Spectacle Lights Up Moravian City
Bethlehem hosts a holiday spectacle as Moravians celebrate two centuries of candlemaking. Fifty thousand lamps illuminate Moravian College and bayberry candles brighten windows while a 3000 bulb star shines atop a mountain and a central tree glitters through the season. Midnight services gather congregations across churches.
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Bethlehem
Lehigh River
Pennsyvania
Judea
Nicholas von Zinzendorf
Moravian College
America
Old Central Moravian Church
Family reunion at Mrs. Leonard's home
The home of Mrs. W. A. Leonard hosts a family reunion with visitors including H. F. Richardson and spouse from Gladewater Texas. Orval Leonard family from Bakersfield California. George Walters from Los Angeles. J. F. Snyder from Overton. Dick Smith. Joy Leonard and daughter from Dallas. Verdon Leonard and son Roger from Duncan.
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W. A. Leonard
H. F. Richardson
Gladewater
Texas
Orval Leonard
Donna
Coleen
Bakersfield
Calif
George Walters
Los Angeles
J. F. Snyder
Overton
Dick Smith
Joy Leonard
Dallas, Texas
Verdon Leonard
Roger
Duncan
Clinton youth visits family during holiday season
Jessel Hensler of Clinton visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hensler and other relatives and friends over the holidays.
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Jessel Hensler
Clinton
Mrs
Harry Hensler
Ada Shoppers names Allen visitors on Saturday
Among Allen people shopping in Ada Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Tiernan and children, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. White with daughter Betty June, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ross and son Lyndal, Mrs. Buddy Yount and Mrs. Mary Grey.
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Allen
Ada
Tommy Tiernan
H. C. Whitehead
Betty June
C. C. Ross
Lyndal
Buddy Yount
Mary Grey
Miss Odear Locke Visits Locke Parents Over Holidays
Miss Odear Locke of Norman is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Locke during the holiday period.
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Miss Odear Locke
Norman
Mrs
John Locke
Ada Visit Ties Boyd and Stark Families
Mr and Mrs Jack Boyd and daughter Wynonna visit Mr and Mrs Frank Stark and family in Ada The Starks have moved to Ada from Allen.
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Jack Boyd
Wynonna
Frank Stark
Ada
Starks
Alen
Forehand Family Guests Return From Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Forehand and granddaughter Beverly of El Paso Texas and Mrs George Masters and son Paul of Tulsa have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs A E Malone and family An other guest Cpl Allen Forehand of Korea returned to Ft Sill Sunday
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Robert Forehand
Beverly
el Paso
Texas
George Masters
Paul
Tulsa
A. E. Malone
Cpl. Allen Forehand
Korea
Ft. Sill
Malone Family Visited Stratford for Christmas
Mr and Mrs A E Malone and children Johnny and Patsy spent Christmas Day with the farmers parents Mr and Mrs C W Malone in Stratford.
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A. E. Malone
Johnny
Patsy
C. W. Malone
Stratford
Miss Donna Jo Call Visiting Parents At Home
Miss Donna Jo Call is a holiday guest of her parents Mr and Mrs C C Call. Miss Call is employed in Madison Kansas.
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Donna Jo Call
Mrs. C. C. Call
Miss Call
Madison, Kansas
Guests of the Grady Millers Include Family in Stillwater and Tulsa
The guest list for Mr. and Mrs. Grady Miller includes their children Pat A and M, who attend college in Stillwater, and Mr. and Mrs. Grady Miller Jr. residing in Tulsa.
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Grady Miller
Pat
M. College
Stillwater
Grady Miller Jr
Tulsa
Notable Guests From Pauls Valley Morris Visit Kidwell Family
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Garrett of Pauls Valley and Mr. and Mrs. Darel Foster of Morris are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone Kidwell and family.
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Sherman Garrett
Pauls Valley
Darel Foster
Morris
Gladstone Kidwell
Sgt Harrel Returns From Korea for 30 Day Leave
Sgt Gordon F Harrel of the First Marine Division ends a year in Korea and arrives at his parents home for a 30 day leave. The Harrels call his homecoming the best Christmas present and he heads to Camp Lejeune, N C, around January 25 for reassignment. He served with an artillery regiment in the Far Eastern fighting.
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Gordon F. Harrel
Korea
Marine Division
Gordon M. Harrel
Minor Injuries In Car Collision Reported
Carolin Morse nine passenger suffered minor head and face lacerations after a Morse owned car at 1200 East Eighteenth collided with an Ada Cab at Fifth and Broadway. Police say the Morse car struck the cab driven by Eugene Charles Hill in the middle of the intersection on Sunday.
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Carolin Morse
Patty Morse
East Eighteenth
Morse
Fifth and
Broadway
Eugene Charles Hill
Leap Year Romance Advice For Teens At Campus Homes
A playful Leap Year guide urges teens to let boys lead dates and avoid overdoing payments. It warns against pursuing marriage topics, encourages modest hints of affection, and stresses the male lead in dating etiquette alongside practical home entertaining duties.
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Prince Charming
Joe
Nancy
Susie Belle
Johnny
Moe
Hofstra
Vic Cardell
Gil Turner
Hartford
Conn
Steel leader opposes wage hikes to steel workers
The Republic Steel Corp. president in Cleveland said no wage increases for steel workers and that plants would stay open after December 31 unless the CIO United Steelworkers Union forced a shutdown.
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Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
Cio-United Steelworkers Union
Officers Seek Man In Assault Case Near Ada
Sheriff J. D. Gaar said investigators seek an unidentified man in connection with mistreatment and possible rape of an 18 year old Sunshine community girl south of Ada late Sunday. The woman was beaten and injured, then reportedly jumped from a car and fled, later found at a West Main cafe and treated at Valley View hospital.
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J. D. Gaar
Ada
Sunshine Community
Gaar
Fourteenth and Broadway
West Main
Valley View Hospital
Sgt. Hardie Returns From 45th In Japan
First Sgt. Fred A. Hardie of the 45th Division is home on five day leave before discharge at Fort Sill. He met his newborn son Robert Charles born November 22. Hardie, with 22 years in the National Guard, and his family live in Ada while he served overseas. The couple also has Andrea Kay and Steven.
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Fred A. Hardie
Japan
45Th Division
Fort Sill
Robert Charles
Sergeant Hardie
National Guard
Cold and Clear On Battlefront
Cold and clear conditions on the central Korean battlefront. Forecasters predicted possible scattered snow by Tuesday as temperatures dropped to around 10 degrees Fahrenheit in some locations.
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Central Front
Korea
Korean Battlefront
Canned Cranberry Pineapple Topping for Vanilla Ice Cream
A quick dessert topping blends canned whole cranberry sauce with canned crushed pineapple to pour over vanilla ice cream. The mix creates a fruity, sweet sauce with simple pantry ingredients.
Evans Tells About Japan For Kiwanis
Ada Kiwanians opened their Monday program with Christmas carols then Maj. Hale Evans, chaplain with the U S Army for nearly a decade and returning from four years in Japan, spoke. He described chaplains work as similar to pastors yet aimed at men, enabling frank talk. He noted Japan’s drastic changes in four years, its industrious thrift, and need to export for food. Americans in Japan may link Christianity with democracy as Japanese openness grows despite Buddhist majority.
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Ada Kiwanians
Hale Evans
U. S. Army
Ada
Japan
U. S
Mle
Artificial insemination service organized in Tishomingo area
A bi county dairy association formed on Murray State College grounds in Tishomingo to provide cattle insemination. It serves members within 15 miles at 6.50 dollars, with non members charged 1 dollar extra. outside the radius rates rise with mileage. Officers include Victor Herron president and Mor gan Walker secretary treasurer. Breeding service active since December 11 for four dairy breeds.
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Tishomingo
Murray State School of Agriculture
Johnston
Marshall
Maurice Howard
Morgan Walker
Murray College
Jack Ryan
Dale Ozment
Madill
Lloyd Stinnett
Extension Dairyman
Oklahoma A
Bicounty Association
Victor Herron
Ravia
Earl Williams
Mad
Irish Prisoners Paroled For Day
Thirty three Northern Ireland prisoners were granted two days parole to spend Christmas at home and must return to their cells after the holiday. The government has issued presents to good conduct inmates this season and, so far, none have failed to return.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Canned asparagus with buttered bread crumb topping
Hot canned asparagus served with a topping of fine dry bread crumbs mixed with melted butter or margarine for a simple garnish and textural contrast.
Henry G Bennett and Wife Die in Iran Plane Crash
American educator Henry G Bennett longtime Oklahoma A and M College president and his wife died Saturday night in a Tehran area plane crash. Bennett led the Point Four program and FAO delegations and was honored by President Truman. The Bennetts left behind three daughters and two sons.
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Stillwater
Okla
Henry G. Bennett
Bennett
Oklahoma A
M. College
Truman
Choctaw
Boswell
Hugo
Southeastern Oklahoma State College
Durant
Agricultural College
United States
Quebec International Foods and Agricultural Organization
Germany
Abyssinia
Europe
Red Plains Experiment Station
Guthrie
Robert S. Kerr
Kerr
Ed Davis
Erick
Board of Regents
A. and M. Colleges
Davis
Oliver S. William
Tehran
Iran
U. S. Point Four
Egypt
Misr Airlines
Washington
Benjamin H. Hardy
State Acheson
James T. Mitchell
A. C. Crilley
Louis Henrik Jordal
University of Michigan
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
FAO
Jesse Lee Smith
Columbus
Centennial Cotton Gin Company
Emilean Shneidesgat
Basra
Iraq
Baghdad
Alborz Mountains
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
U. S
Rome
Bennetts
Three Pontotoc Students In Murray Band
Three Pontotoc county students Hoyt Hudgens Janet Hust and Richard Ross are enrolled in Murray State School of Agriculture in Tishomingo. Hudgens a business major plays baritone horn and recently became S/Sgt in the Air Force ROTC detachment while drilling with the 20 man drill team. Hust a arts and sciences major is active in Dramatics Club Student Christian Association and Band. Ross a commerce major plays first trombone and is a cadet corporal in ROTC with membership in Commerce Choral and Student Christian Association, plus intra mural basketball. All maintain high scholastic averages.
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Tishomingo
Pontotoc County
Murray State School of Agriture
Hoyt Hudgens
R. L. Hudgens
Ada
Janet Hust
H. R. Hust
Stonewall
Richard Ross
A. E. Ross
Hudgens
AirFrce Rotc
Miss Hust
Student Christian Association
Ross
Aggie
Commerce
Driver Manages To Run Over Himself
Myron D. Yax, 42, was thrown from his car when it collided at an intersection in Portland Oregon. The vehicle ran over him as it rolled up onto his chest and pinned him. A service station operator used a jack to lift the car off his body and Yax sustained a shoulder fracture plus cuts to his head and legs.
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Portland
Ore
Myron D. Yax
Yax
Fittstowner Makes Murray History at Aggielite Editor
John Boydston of Fittstown has become the first freshman editor of Murray State School of Agriculture’s campus newspaper Aggielite in Tishomingo Pontotoc County. His achievement marks a historic milestone for the school.
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Tishomingo
John Boydston
Fittstown
Murray State School of Agriculture
Pontotoc County
Aggielite
Oklahoma employment up over a year ago in state
Oklahoma employment is 5.1 percent higher than a year ago, according to Oklahoma Employment Security Commission chairman Dave Vandivier. The report shows 177,700 people are employed in manufacturing, a postwar high, up from 68,100 a year earlier.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Dave Vandivier
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
Vandivier
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Sgt. Harrel
Korean
Adan
First Marine Division
Hope Skillman
Brigance
Isadore Beiber
Runnel
New York
Hialeah
Putaway
Ingly
Sgt. Hardie
Walter Wanger
Joan Bennett
Jennings Lang
Lang
Barbara Bennett
Joan
Wanger
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
International Soundphotos
Evans
Kiwanis
Far East
Bennet
Murray
Fittstowner
Mabel Ittigiah
Minto
Princess Pearl
Guy Gillette
Iowa
Senate
Small Business Committee
Alaska
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