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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

6

OU Prexy Talks of Problems and Sooner Irish Gurte

Dr Decrpe L Crows of the University of Ok spoke on pieing fart ers ty and the 0. oY football schedule with Notre Ware in the early 304. He urged postwar veterans healing and discussed heavy enormity in higher learning. The talk at the Ada Lions regain room drew guests and hints at postwar enrollment shifts and faculty challenges.

Decrpe L. Crows University of Ok Tex Notre Ware Ada Lions Canecità Coos University of Bont Ape Cress

Alcoholics Anonymous Not A Bunch of Queers But People Fighting Alcoholism

A decontextualized editorials-style piece argues AA is not a fringe group but a real organization of individuals battling a deadly disease. It stresses sobriety, anonymity, and a nonpolitical stance, urging readers to understand the program’s goals and the challenges members face in staying sober.

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Gi Insurance Dividend Checks Arrive Here

Local readers report the start of dividend checks from Gi Insurance arriving for employees at a depot. The notices mention savings plans and remit totals, with Mrs. Savar noting the funds were expected and will be issued through U.S. Savings.

College in Grip Now of Final Exams

College students face final exams as registration opens for new and continuing undergraduates. Orientation and preproiment sessions begin Monday with freshmen reporting for testing in math and English before starting coursework.

FITTSTOWN NEWS BRIEF CLIPPINGS FROM AREA FAMILIES

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hurd visited in Et City this week for business. Mr and Mrs Terre Winton moved to a new home where Styl Winton trains as an auto mechanic. Ralph Chronist visited his parents. Beaus of City and Miss Lucius Masher visit Hal lie area with their children. The McLish team defeated Stratford Thursday. Loretta Deleard and Miss Lee Graper stayed in the Graper home. Anne Loran visited relatives in Storewall last week. Logan and family spent Sunday with grandmother. Shawnee residents visited relatives in Sumter. Police studied local incidents and the community noted a rise in reported events.

Ada Junior High Blue Jays Ready For Twin City Match

Ada Junior High School prepares the Blue Jays for a Twin Highway game next month. Coach Moore emphasizes daily practice and conditioning, with players like Jay Ne Mayhue Gene Heon Phil Frazier and more. A charity shirt event and attendance emphasis were noted at a recent meeting with plans for future gatherings and a humorous performance.

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Mechanical Drawing Class Progress and Student Work

Seventh grade mechanical drawing students taught by Sir Edward Moore have completed 92 projections, with several named members like Tom Evens Drummond and Billy Summers contributing. The display highlights art by girls and a broader school collection, plus notes on future duties and classroom leadership roles for journaled officer hands.

Edward Moore Tom Evens Drummond Billy Summers Carl Sawyer Es Kuras Sammy Me Thomas Chiswar Julius Cetsar CL. Robberson Weed Eunice Randall Betty Cunningham Barry Binar Thoms Brumley Earl Jones Tommy Watson

Hair Care Study By Mrs Gene Smith Class

From a study of hair, health class members learned how to keep hair clean and healthy. Styles suitable for teens with oval, round and long faces were discussed by the group.

Gene Smith

Keep Good Utensils Even at Higher Price

Readers discuss upgrading kitchen gear with stainless knives and sturdy basics. Advice covers knife care, pans, measuring cups, glassware, and cookware sets, plus practical shopping tips and gradual replacement plans.

Bess Camereiz Tweed Seer

Portotec Units Boost Campus Activity on Local Campus

In Pontotoc County the Portotec command units expanded on campus, increasing the number of people staying in county to 7,580. A unit opened operations in Roff, with 182 recorded, and will be present in Roff on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Ada downtown unit remained active Monday, including a Kiwanis club event.

Science Hall Enat Etree Unite Opera Smouth Nat Er Ada Ada | Kiwan. Club

Nationalist Airmen In Constant Blows At Massing Reds

Taipei report details round the clock bombing by nationalist airmen against communist targets on the China mainland. Chinese forces strengthen Hainan defenses with 40,000 troops from Yunnan under Yu Cheng Jan and Li Mi, who met Chiang Kai-shek in Taipei.

Taipei Formosa China Hainan Nan Yunnan Yu Cheng Li Mi Lu Han

Thousand X Rays At Pontotoc County Health Drive

A Saturday health drive in Pontotoc County registered 1,000 participants across three units, bringing the total past the expected mark. Units at Dicus store and Woolsworth reported 328 and 554 x rays respectively, with Allen counting 88. Smaller communities saw lower turnout due to eligibility limits.

Pontotoc County Canada Allen Dicus Woolsworth Alen East Central Horace Main Ross Pen Ually

Moose Safety And Alaska Rail Travel Notes From An Odd Dispatch

Anchorage report blends warnings to keep moose away with a quirky recounting of Alaska rail travel. It references moose encounters, a railroad receipt, and an odd digression about a historic Kitty Hawk scene. The piece mentions a person named Tartar and notes miles traveled, wildlife moves, and winter snow paths.

Anchorage Alaska Chase & Iilusr Jilaska Laine

Southwestern union strike call hints at national action

Jan 1 dispatch from Louts reports division 20 leaders outlining a planned nationwide strike in telecoms. A truce expired, then extended amid talks led by Joseph Beirne and other union officers. Beirne warned of a broader walkout if negotiations fail, signaling possible action across Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, and the Port of Minols area.

Wik Rema Lonergan Precaredt “Bor Tme Sotien Officrs International Union Division 20 Bel Symem CIO

Triple Collision Kills Two on Bus in Queensboro Bridge Crash

New York reports two dead after a crowded double decker bus and other vehicles collide near the Queensboro Bridge. Witnesses describe a screeching crash and falling debris as bystanders rush to aid the injured, including a man and a woman among the victims. Thirty five people injured are hospitalized, with several passengers trapped or unconscious on the roadway.

Queensboros Bridg Sterke Charles Serretan Harry Hicks Sosa City Hospital Isom

Soviet Bloc Walks From UN Meeting Protest Overview

The Soviet Bloc withdraws from a United Nations meeting amid a protest aired by a bloc official. Delegates cite disputes over agenda items and perceived biases in the session. No immediate countermeasures reported, but tensions rise as officials leave the chamber.

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