Pontotoc 4 H Projects Highlight Ada Events and Shows
Ada Kiwanis sponsors March seed corn for 150 Pontotoc 4 H boys with show ears due in November. Nine Annual Southeast Oklahoma Junior Livestock Show in Ada March 10–13 awards $1,000 in premiums amid 416 entries including steers and hogs. Poultry program distributes 50 baby chicks to 80 4 H FFA members with broiler return in June. Bangs testing for cattle expands in Maxwell area with 50 head tested. April breed associations organized for Jersey Milking Shorthorn and Holstein with officers and directors elected. Dairy calf program expands with dairy heifers and bulls purchased by professionals and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Kiwanis Club
Southeast Oklahoma
Tulsa
Pontotoc County
4-H Club
Jerry Young
Fitzhugh 4-H Club
Dean Young
George Smith
Jack Smith
Ray Young
Ada Chamber of Commerce
FFA
Maxwell
Bureau of Animal Industry
Breed Association
Wesley Brantley
Jersey Breed Association
Ed Granger
Dewey Higdon
Otha Smith
J. H. Passmore
Claude V. Thompson
H. M. Phillips
D. C. Coleman
Dewey Stone
Chamber of Commerce
Leonard Young
Fitzhugh
Thomas D. Atkins
Prentice
Ill
Young
Jerry
Fairgrounds
Ada Milling Company
Fran Griswold
Wewoka
Central Oklahoma dairy show and 4 H honors noted
The Fifth Annual Central Oklahoma Dairy Show on May 13 highlighted high quality cattle judged by P. C. McGillard and Barnard Marquart. 4-H leader Harvey J. Lambert earned state recognition, and Pontotoc county 4-H clubs won top team demonstrations and dairy awards across multiple events and judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Oklahoma
Harvey J. Lambert
Ada
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Lambert
Kiwanis Club
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Pontotoc County
Frank Sated
Byng
J. G. L.velace, Jr
J. G. Lovelace, Jr
Howard Smith
Francis
Guernsey
B. H. Brice
The
Baptist Orphans Home
Brice
Adans Son On Crew Of Big Locomotive In Heavener
Heavener residents viewed the new four unit diesel freight engine on a trial from Kansas City to De Queen Ark It is claimed to be the largest diesel locomotive built The crew included Fred Woolard J S Wade Lee Smith H M Smith and J H Adams The engine hauled 80 cars and measures 8000 horsepower 259 feet long Between Pittsburg Kan and De Queen Ark.
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Heavener
Oklahoma City
K. C.southern
Kansas City
de Queen
Ark
DeQueen
Fred Woolard
J. S. Wade
Lee Smith
H. M. Smith
J. H. Adams
H. M
Harold) Smith
Frank Smith
Ada
Pittsburg
Kan
Cherubs Charm in Crisp Blouses
New York reports a Scandinavian inspired washable fashion line for American girls from ages 3 to 15. Designer Sally Mason uses peasant embroidery and upstanding collars to create bright blouse styles with ruffles lantern sleeves and multi color stitching suitable for mothers seeking easy care and playful chic.
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New York
NEA
Sally Mas 1
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Mason
Russia proposes time limit for planning arms cut
Soviet Union asks the United Nations Security Council to set a three month deadline to draft a world arms limitation program The move follows the UN atomic energy commission nearing a showdown over its first control report and seeks immediate action on the general plan. Britain backs a forceful automatic response proposal while U S Sen Arthur Vandenberg signals approval of Baruch's stance to Baruch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Harrelson
New York
Soviet
Russia
United Nations Security Council
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
U. N. Assembly
Trygve Lie
Andrei A. Gromyko
Security Council
Gromyko
General Assembly
United States
Britain
Great Britain
U. S
Bernard M. Baruch
Arthur H. Vandenburg
Rmich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Baruch
Baruch Toay
Picnic Tables Rise at Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge
First concrete tables and benches were poured at the 1300 acre refuge as plans aim to host about 5000 visitors daily during vacations. Fireplaces will follow. manager Earl Craven says the site will be a popular playground and wildlife sanctuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo Capital-Democrat
Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge
Earl Craven
Local Ada Markets Slower To Reflect City Price Drops
Local Ada markets show no sharp price declines despite nationwide drops. Butter eggs grapefruit and other items remain stable or only gently lower due to local production and supply, while experts warn temporary fluctuations may become permanent if production remains high.
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United States
Ada
Chicago
Washington
Ada Fear
Poland China Hog Foundation Starts In Coal County
A Poland China hog foundation was started by 4 H club boys and girls in Coal County last week. Hudsons Store Coalgate assists a boar pig and prize money for a spring show. Pigs are sir ed from F F A and Seminole county breeders and tied to state fair champions. Local youths receiving pigs include Carl Monrow Hogue Herman Jessee Raymond Lindsey Jimmie David Lawton Elmer Lindsey Augie Harkins A E Thompson Lee David Hogue Armetta Floyd.
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Curtis Floyd Oal
Poland
Hudsons
Coalgate
Seminole County
W. T. Willard
Raymond Lindsey
Tupelo
Jimmie David Lawton
Rt. 3
Elmer Lindsey
Augie Harkins
A. E. Thompson
Stonewall
Rt. 1
Lee David Hogue
Armetta Floyd
Eight Years Hope Ends as Plane Falls Over Ireland
Mrs Gizela Koegel and her daughter Mariam Corda recall eight years of separation after Herman Koegel, 57, disappeared following Gestapo arrest and Soviet labor in Siberia. A Trans World Airlines Star of Cairo crash in Eire claimed his life, delaying reunion and casting sorrow on a home once filled with期待.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douw Fonda
New York
Gizela Koegel
Marian Corda
Trans World
Star of Cairo
Eire
Herman
United States
Gestapo
Koegel
Rudnick
Poland
Russia
Siberian
Germany
Pashkent
Turkestan
Friends Attend Jinks Funeral for Mary Catherine Jinks
A large out of town turnout attended the funeral services for Mary Catherine Jinks on Tuesday. Family and friends from Hickory Dun can Oklahoma City Clinton Konawa Seminole Sulphur Rush Springs Marlow Coalgate and Corbett Sprague and daughter Kathleen gathered to pay respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Jinks
B. H. Smith
Hickory
A. D. Davis
Duncan
R. W. Baggett
Harold
Don Mentzer
Oklahoma City
C. H. Seger
Bud
J. E. Jinks
Jim
Barbara
Clinton
Calvin Vance
Dixie
Faye Waller
Seminole
R. B. Bradley
A. L. Clary
C. C. Jinks
Mary Lee
Rush Springs
Joe Jinks
Marlow
Laverne Fisher
Coalgate
Corbett Sprague
Kathleen
Patrolmen Review Three Holiday Road Crashes
Highway patrol investigated three area accidents during the holidays. Austin Taylor faced reckless driving charges after a Christmas morning crash with Paul Thompson. Drexel Sales was charged with violation of the rules of the road No 1 after a five and a half mile north of Ada collision that sent five people to hospital. Clarence Cordell and Herbert Benge, Stratford residents, were charged with violation of the rules of the road No 1 after a Strat Ford area zig zag incident, each pleading guilty and paying fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Taylor
Paul Thompson
Taylor
Armstrong Justice Court
Ada
Drexel Sales
Dale Hayden
Hayden
Sales
Bourland Justice of the Peace Court
Ed” Zagg
Stratford
Clarence A. Cordell
Herbert F. Benge
Cordell
Benge
Garvin
No Wading Pool on City Hall Roof After Roof Repair
City Hall roof was repaired replacing a pond like area that held water. The low water holding portion was raised within a week, eliminating the pool. Over 3,000 square feet of roof were fixed.
Plumes of the snowy egret sold for gold weight
Plumes of snowy egret were sold before bird protection laws existed, fetching a price equal to four times the birds' weight in gold. The note highlights a past era of plume trade driven by fashion.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harvey Lambert
C. H. Hailey
Elmer Kennison
Wisconsin
Missouri
State Department of Agriculture
William Haines
Latta
McClain County
Robert Woodward
F.nk Roberts
Ed Grangers
R. E. Cowling
Welch
Fittstown
Sooner
Pontotoc
Joe Tom Griffith
Hart
Max Kirkes
Oneita Bryant
Billy Thompson
McLish
Jesss
Don Smith
Donnie Balthrop
Marlene Higdon
Oakman
Rich
Soutee
Holstein
George, Jr
Earl Cleghorn
Glen Sherrell
William Carter
Airman
Billy Gene Young
Harold Krannig
Roff
Corbet Thurman
Ontotoc
Enid
H' Sh
Santa Fe Railway
Lovelace
J. G
Nual
Max Griffith
Hart School
Southern Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association
John Skinner
Muskogee
H. J. Massey
Texas
W. T. Melton
Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association
J. W. Boehr
Extension Service Dairyman
Adans’ Son
Harold Smith Brokie
Fields Estate
Los Angeles
W. C. Fields
Leo L. Schaumer
Schaumer
Magda Michael
Filds
Fields
Epsie Kinard
Lowell W. Rooks
Walla Walla, Wash
Fiorello LaGuardia
UNRRA
International Relief Agency
U. S. Naval Photographic Service
Tishomingo Area
China Hog Foundation
Coal County
Jinks
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