4 H Club Stock Members Urged To Special Care Now
4 H livestock club members should shelter antails from the cold and provide ample roughage with 3 to 5 pounds of grain daily for young heifers. Water must be kept fresh and pumped several times daily to support digestion and production in dairy cattle and poultry. Water heaters boost milk and egg output. 4 H Pig Club urges fat barrows to gain momentum for the fat stock show, needing three more pounds to reach fattening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester F, Smith
Pig Club
Government Says Misdeal on Butter
The government charged today that the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association Inc its president Henry H Rathburn and three executive committee members manipulated butter prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange for five days last month. The case cites the community exchange act and notes a ten cent per pound wholesale price rise on Dec 26 tied to organized dairy interests. Rathbun defended the league's actions as faithful to public and producer interests, while U S Attorney McGahey described the information as part of an investigation into the price movements to support producers and prevent consumer harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dairymen's League Cooperative Association, Inc
Henry H. Rathburn
Gairy
Albany
Rathbun
Dairymen's League Cooperative Saviation, Inc
League
U. S
John Pf.x. McGahey
Rithbuen
U.S
Veterans train in state programs more than four thousand enroll
A report from the regional VA office shows 4 015 veterans enrolled in Oklahoma training and school programs. Of total enrollees 21 068 are employed I in training while 944 percent are on the job. An additional 1 728 veterans are in dual enrollment including public high schools for digital training. In December the VA received 3 958 applications for educational benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okehomy Etuentimud Institutiona
Mgional
Veterans Etcking Educational Benafiu
Home Demonstration Notes from Allen and Lula 4-H Clubs
There were 36 girls at Allen 4-H club with June Rover presenting on clothing. They will give two demonstrations next month. December activity totals include 7 clothing items made 26 complete meals to Wiek families and 16 new recipes. Regular meeting at 10 45 a.m. first Wednesday. parental support urged. Lula 4-H group had eight present with six clothing articles completed in September and five meals prepared. Mrs Dryden plans weekly meetings with demonstrations to build leadership. February gardening demonstration planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Baade
Allen
Lula
Guidance on using home canned vegetables and table manners
The text advises proper use of home canned vegetables by boiling all vegetables at least 16 minutes in their canning liquid, corn and spinach 20 minutes, and to heat before tasting. It emphasizes saving juice for soups, storing food in covered containers, and cooling vegetables for salads. It links meal planning, variety, and family harmony at dinner to better vegetable acceptance and digestion. It also warns against heated table quarrels and notes that a calm table aids digestion and behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company J
Army Officer Assigned to Aid N. G. Area Units
Capt Marion McDaniel regular army officer arrives in Ada to assist 11th Field Artillery of the 45th Division. He will supervise training drills and instruction for National Guard units across Addi, Wowoka, McAlester, Haldenville and Rotf. Master Sergeant Elsey will join him. McDaniel plans officer classes and emphasizes modernizing local Guard tactics. Headquarters will be in Ada where the field artillery unit’s HQ battery is housed. He served in Hawaii before the war and four years in Europe with the 25th Division. He and his English wife Carole await their two year old daughter. In Commerce, Dale Proctor becomes one of the nation’s youngest police chiefs after succeeding Frank Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
McDaniel
1St Field Artillery
Addi
Wowoka
McAlester
Haldenville
Rotf
Elsey
Ada
National Guard
Adam
Hawaii
United States
25Th Division
Carole
Datn
Oklahoma Highway Commission to Start With 14 Million Backlog
Oklahoma City January 4 The incoming state highway commission under Roy J Turner will oversee a backlog exceeding 14 million dollars for road construction projects Gov Kerr announced the net current assets total about 8.25 million dollars plus 4 718 000 from farm to market roads under the expired 2 cent gas tax and 1 250 000 to be turned over by the tax commission in February Kerr contrasted this with four years ago when funds were under 410 000 and less than 38 600 in new allocations He said some state financed projects are justified to match federal aid while bids already let include ten state financed projects with three more bid Jan 11 in Comanche Okmulgee and McClain counties The Great Northern Telegraph Company reported sixteen crewmen missing when the ship Karla struck a mine southwest of Finland Twenty eight were rescued at Tallinn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Robert S. Kerr
State Highway Commission
Roy J. Turner
Kerr
Highway Commission
Tax Commission
Totel
Comanche
Okmulgee
McClain
New Reserve Field Artillery Battalion Headquarters Here
A new 762nd Field Artillery Battalion has been activated and based in Ada with batteries at Ada Holdenville Pauls Valley and Sulphur. The unit will train weekly drills and a two week summer encampment in the 4th Army area as peacetime reserve force. Lt Col Madl Braly leads recruitment with HQ staff from Ada and McAlester. A U S Army plane crash in Leyte on Dec 29 is reported with pilot Capt Robert Beardlee tentatively identified by MP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Ada
San Antonio
Texas
Holdenville
Pauls Valley
Sharman
4Th
Bi Peals Valley
Sulphur
4Th Army
Madl M. Braly
F. A. Reserve
Braly
Organized Reserve
McAlester
Okla
Oklahoma
First National
City Hall
McAlestar
Manila
Philippine Military Police Command
Hinunanean
Leyte
U. S. Army Air Force
Massaid
Samar
Tacloban
Robert M. Beardlee
Berkeley
Cal
John Carter to Sing in Ada for Community Concert
Metropolitan Opera tenor John Carter, radio star, will perform for the Ada Community Concert Association at the West Central auditorium on January 30. A Navy chief petty officer during the war, he earned top honors in the Metropolitan Auditions of the Air and has appeared with major opera companies and in concerts across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter
Ada Community Concert Association
West Central
Navy
Submarine Service
Toutog
South Pacific
Central City
Colorado
Opera Company
America
Ecards
Concert Association
Key Jap War Figure Dies
Fleet Adm. Osami Nagano, second major Japanese war figure to die, succumbed to pneumonia and a heart attack at 65. He voiced pride in Pearl Harbor and ordered the 1941 attack, saying Japan would have fared worse otherwise. Yo suke Matsuoka had died earlier, leaving 25 defendants. Indians Attack Explorers recounts a northern Brazil ambush where 10 expedition members died and seven wounded by poison arrows. The article notes the largest dinosaur tracks at Dinosaur Canyon near Flagstaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Brines
Tokyo
Fleet
Osami Nagano
Japan
Jon
Pearl Harbor
Nagano
Devidin
Hawaii
Naogano
United States
Yosuke Matsuoka
Ys Nagano
Shumei Okawa
Rio DE Janeiro
Manos
Brazil
Amazon
Poultry Breeding and Animal Care Guidelines
Instructions cover January poultry jobs, breeding pen setup with twelve hens and one male, brooder readiness, chick orders from top hatcheries, proximity to home, and husbandry rules. Also includes guidance on poisonous beans harming cows, rabbit protection for fruit trees with collars, and resin alcohol paint for bark protection with detailed mixing steps and application notes.
Severe Weather Strains Salvation Army Relief Work
Severe cold and snow hit Ada residents on low or irregular incomes, boosting the Salvation Army relief load. Adj. Henry Van Dee reports 16 grocery orders and several drug prescriptions issued Friday as the local aid group partners with the welfare board to help those on relief, often arranging groceries from neighboring stores and paying end-of-month bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Adj
Henry van Dee
Salvation Army
Army
Welfare Board
Marrs to Aid Ada Veterans on War Surplus Sales
WWII veterans in Ada can meet Bill Marrs of the War Assets Administration Tulsa region. He will be in Ada January 7 to 10 to explain the surplus sales program and assist with applications using discharge papers. Marrs will operate from the VFW Service Office at 102 1/2 East Main Street. Temperatures near freezing raise driving danger due to wet ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Marrs
War Assets Administration
Tulsa
Marrs
Ada
VAA
Larson
VFW
Eust Main Street
Eisenhower Fishing Not Contending for Presidency
Miami dispatch recounts Dwight D. Eisenhower fishing during a Florida vacation as he recovers from illness. He denies any presidential bid, enjoys offshore sport with friends, and engages with locals in Everglades and Blackwater Sound while remaining courteous and accessible for autographs and questions on past campaigns.
Hawaii Braces as Giant Waves Roar Toward Islands
Honolulu reports the vast ocean surge driven by a distant mid ocean storm caused extensive damage across the Hawaiian Islands. No casualties yet, but lowland residents evacuated as waves up to forty feet battered beaches highways and breakwaters. The Coast Guard warns of more danger at Sunday high tide while Army and Navy coordinate evacuation efforts and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Kawaiian Islands
Coast Guard
Army
Navy
Focal
Hilo
Hawaii
Maui
Lanai
Oahu
General Lumen
Puumaile Hospital
Most Schools Still Open in County Amid Snow and Ice
County Superintendent Norman Mitchell said most schools remained open on Saturday despite snow and icy roads. Vaness buses may not have run, Byng buses did, and no word yet on rural grade schools. The county basketball conference was canceled due to the weather. The Dutch army reported clashes in Megan Sumatra, with the overall military situation worsening despite Soekarno’s appeal for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Mitchell
Vaness
Byng
Mitchell
Batavia
Java
Megan
Sumatra
Soekarno
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Canning
Reseay
N. G
Capt. McDaniel
Regular Army
171St Field Artillery
Commerce
Dale Proctor
Laday
Ite
Commerce Police Department
Proctor
Frank Franklin
Turner
Lonion
Pio
Great Northern Telegraph Company
Trow
Karla
Finland
Tallinn
The
College of the City of New York
Victor Twarsky
Alfred Diden
Hilda Laufer
Trout
la Rafla
Dorothy Henn
Baltimore
St. Agnes Hospital
New Reserve Field Artillery Battalion
Adm
Dinosaur ‘Canyon
Flagstaff
Artix
C. I. Hailey
Pontothe County
A. and
M. College
van Dee
Per
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
National Citizens Political Action Committee
Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
LaGuardia
Jo Davidson
Iccasp
Eisenhower
Gulf Stream
Everglades
He ‘Rests
E.V. W. Jones
Miami
Fla
Bwight
D. Eisenhower
Armiek
Ike
Fisl
South Florida
Washington
Blackwater Sound
Fis
Everglades City
Gove
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