Deadline set for new peanut acreage allotment in 1952
February 2 is the deadline to request a new peanut acreage allotment for 1952. Bennett L. Sherrer PMA officer notes eligibility hinges on prior peanut production, farm operation, income reliance on the farm, residency, absence of other regular allotments, and peanut experience in at least two of five recent years. County PMA offices, including Pontotoc at 10044 West Main in Ada, handle applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett L. Sherrer
County Price and Marketing Administration
Sherrer
Oklahoma
PMA
Pontotoc County
West Main
Ada
Baptist junior class hosts party in Fittstown
The Fittstown Baptist junior class held a Thursday night party with Mrs. Luther Wilson and L. B. Alexander listed as class advisors. Several local families were noted visiting relatives, and others sent or received updates about health and travel as residents prepare for travels to California and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Luther Wilson
L. B. Alexander
Local notes and community updates from Clarita
Clarita News reports ongoing flu illness as the school plans for the county tournament next week. Family news includes newborns and travels of local residents from Durant Tulsa Bartlesville and Oklahoma A and M. Notable items: 4 H Club leadership change with George Hull slated to join Oklahoma A and M as assistant state leader February 1 and a request for mail from Norman Stutte in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Steele
Durant
Askeh
Joy Patton
John E. Grigsby
Oklahoma A
Keith Robinson
Bartlesville
Bill Robinson
W. M. Stutte
Tulso
Tulsa
Hugh Frank Hefiy
Norman Stutte
Norman
U. S
Colahan
FPO
San Francisco
California
Walter Hartsfield
Okla
George Hull
Washington County
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Hull
Truman Approves 300 Million for Britain's Defense Aid
The United States will provide Britain with a 300 million dollar emergency transfer from mutual security funds to sustain its defense buildup. Harriman said the aid, usable through July 1, funds raw materials and components largely purchased in the U.S. to prevent Britain’s defense cuts amid dollar shortages and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Bomar Washington
Britain
Mutual Security
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Truman
Congress
Churchill
Harriman
U.S
United Kingdom
U. K
Konawa City Manager and Clerk Submit Resignations
Konawa loses top officials as City Manager Jasper Freeman resigns effective immediately after serving since May 1951. City Clerk Floyd Rains also resigns, leaving the clerk’s post vacant until a new manager is installed. Council members include Mayor L. D. Neal and Vice Mayor Mrs. Harold Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
Jasper Freeman
Floyd Rains
Freeman
Rains
Minniie Taylor
L. D. Neal
Harold Shannon
Owen Jones
J. W. Bullington
Voyt Gladden
Driving On Left Side Costs Fine
Gilley paid 14.50 in fines and costs after appearing before Peace Justice Percy Armstrong Saturday to answer charges of driving on the left side on a hill. He was stopped three miles north of Ada on SH 98 January 13 by Highway Patrolman H D Van Arsdell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worman Ramson Gilley
Percy Armstrong
Gilley
Ada
SH 98
H. D. van Arsdell
Oklahoma marriages list of local couples
A collection of marriage notices from Oklahoma including Marshall L. Petty of Oklahoma City to Marjorie J Welborn of Ada at legal age, Fredie B. Nickell of Aven to Joy Dean Johnson of Ailen, James H. Noles of Fort Sill to Tor M. McIntyre of Midwest City, James McCarty of Pauls Valley to Leta Rouse of Pauls Valley, Travis W. Shirey of Dallas to Millie E. Yeager of Reed, John Thomas Olive of Ada to Mary Jo Massengale of Ada, Loyd Robinson of Paoli to Evelyn Reynolds of Paoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall L. Petty
Legal Age
Oklahoma City
Marjorie J
Welborn
Tega
Ada
Fredie B. Nickell
Aven
Joy Dean Johnson
Ailen
James H. Noles
Fort Sil
Tor M. McIntyre
Midwest City
James McCarty
Pauls Valley
Leta Rouse
Travis W. Shirey
Dallas
Tex
Millie E. Yeager
Reed
Okla
John Thomas Olive
Mary Jo Massengale
Loyd Robinson
McKeel Announces New Motion Docket in District Court
Twenty three cases are listed for disposition on a motion demurrer and nonjury docket scheduled Wednesday at EG a.m. in district court. Judge John Boyce McKeel will preside. Cases include Tarr vs. Myers Plying, Keller vs. Hamlin demurrer, Britton vs. McBride motion to quash publication, Andersons and Canter bury motions to strike, Pal mer vs. Price, Dunbar vs. Hollis motions to define and strike, Wythe Jr. vs. Owen motions to quash, Murr vs. Giles quash, Ballow vs. Bolin, Dorman vs. Stephens quash, Brown vs. McKinney trial, McKinney cases, Garrett vs. Henergar default, Phillips vs. Phillips trial, Little vs. Barbie default, State ex rel safety vs. Hall trial, Lawson vs. Lawson trial, State bank vs. Akins trial, Pendergraft cases, Witherspoon Finance vs. Henry trial, Feinstein vs. Paine trial, Hammons vs. Ham. OBE custody hearing noted, FED.
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EG A. m
John Boyce McKeel
Joe Tarr
Myers
C. O.keller
L. B. Hamlin
Carroll Britton
Hugh C. McBride
Mattin Anderson
Ruth Canterbury
Elmer Anderson
Marie Palmer
Raper
Orval Price
C. B Dunbar
E. H. Hollis
Joseph H. Wythe, Jr
Dor W. Owen
E. G. Murr
W. H. Giles
Floyd G. Ballow
Nora Bolin
Dorman
D. R. Stephens
Wilson James Brown
Price “McKinney
Mary E. McKinney
W. E. McKinney
Witherspoon Finance Company
Fay Henry
Ada High Dominates Sooner Star Speech Meet
Ada High School swept the Sooner Star meet at Seminole led by Sally Morey first in discussion and Betty Sue Hole second in poetry. Phyllis Gifford and Darrell Copeland each took third in radio while Hubert McCurley earned third in humorous reading. Ada also reached semifinals in debate and won one act play third place. Winners in all events qualified for the state tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole Highschool
Seminole
Ada High School
Ada
Sally Morey
Phyllis Gifford
Darrell Copeland
Betty Sue Hole
Hubert McCurley
Konawa SCS Moves To Offset Water Shortage Of Year
Konawa district cooperators undertake drought relief by building multiple farm ponds. McMillan plans a pond 10 feet deep. Walker sites a 12 foot capacity pond for community use. Sharp completes a 12 foot water pond and a 15 foot water pond in other sections. Hopkins adds two ponds on his 200 acre farm near Asher to enable proper grazing. Lawson expands with a planned 40 acre pond nearby Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa Scs
D. McMillan
Konawa
Joe Walker
Macomb
S. H. Sharp
H. T. Hopkins
Asher
James T. Lawson
Wolf
CAB Hears Last of Testimony on Arkansas Texas Routes
The Civil Aeronautics Board closed testimony on airline route applications in Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and Kansas. JAR Examiner Herbert Bryan will file recommendations after briefs due February 27. Central Airlines seeks five year certificate renewal for Fort Worth Dallas Wichita feeder and extensions to Memphis Hot Springs Pine Bluff Little Rock and Shreveport. Pioneer Trans Texas and Continental seek related extensions and may take over Central if renewal fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JAR
Herbert
Bryan
Oklahoma City
Central Airlines
Fort Worth-Dallas
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma, Texas
Kansas Cities
Texarkana
Memphis
Hot Springs
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Arkansas
Fine Bluff
Shreveport
Pioneer
Trans-Texas Airlines
Central
Continental Airlines
Lawton
Oklo
Plan to Line up Russell Support
Washington reports a move to organize Democratic national convention delegates in the South for Senator Russell of Georgia who is not a presidential candidate. A unnamed congressman said delegates would be bargaining chips to influence civil rights and other measures at the convention, while hints about Kerr and Rayburn as potential ticket options circulated among Southern Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South
Russell
D-Ga
Congress
Sen
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Vamoosa News Highlights Local Social and Games
The column lists numerous visits and gatherings around Vamoosa Oklahoma including Hortons Halley Doolin Pamplin and Atkinson families. It notes Vamoosa Cromwell ball game attendance Seminole County Basketball Tournament dates and local student visits from Ada Pauls Valley and Stillwater plus family trips to Oklahoma City and Atoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J.doolin
Tinker Field
Oklahoma City
Ruby Doolin
Jets Battle Over North Korean Skies
North Korea air clash with Communist jets reported as skies cleared. One Red MIG damaged while about 50 MIGs confronted 22 F-86 Sabres. No Allied losses noted though strikes and missions continued. Allied forces claimed rail disruptions and air attacks on Sinanji bridge and eastern mountains engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Carter
Seoul
North Korea
Sinanji
Korea
Challenges Taft To Debate Kerr In Telegram Rush
Oklahoma City blitz shows Robert Jean Vallier national chairman of the Draft Robert Kerr For President Club challenging Sen. Robert A. Taft to a public debate. Kerr denies seeking office, endorses Truman and the administration, while Vallier plans for a possible Truman non re election scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Robert Jean
Valier
Robert $. Kerr
President Club
Dave Engalls
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Kerr
Vallier
President Truman
Truman
Ballier
Walker
Cat Punished But Comes Out Ahead
In Chicago Charcoal the cat was placed in a bathroom after frisking another cat. The door was locked and could not be opened by the family or fire department. Humane officer Allen Glisch retrieved Charcoal from the second floor, remarking it looked like an inside job. Also noted is the 1950 ADA convention endorsement of sodium fluoride in drinking water to retard dental decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charcoal
Charles R. Wenstrom
Wenstrom Fnally
Animal Welfare League Refuge
Allen Glisch
Glisch
The
American Dental Association
Drunkenness Behind Seven Weekend Arrests
Seven persons were apprehended by city police over the weekend on identical charges of public drunkenness. Records show fines totaling $51 collected during the period.
Prospective Fathers Stamp Draft Deferments in Oklahoma
Oklahoma's draft system sees deferments for men claiming paternity. Col. Clive E. Murray notes no material effect yet, but widespread births could obscure available manpower. He expects no 18 year olds to be called if national calls stay normal, with older men prioritized. The current call targets men over 21, contingent on national draft size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Selective Service
Selective Service Office
Clive E. Murray
Murray
West Germans push NATO entry demand in European army talks
West German State Secretary Walter Hallstein pressed for immediate NATO membership or a pledge of later entry during talks on a unified European army. Ministers shelved the demand, planning to study it at home before another meet ahead of the Lisbon NATO council session. Belgium secured a veto for each member in the unified force, preserving sovereignty while major decisions require unanimous council approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
NATO
North Atlantic
Walter Hallatein
Germany
Hallstein
France
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Lisbon
Sixman Council of Ministers
RFC Operations in Almost Paralyzed as Deadlock Rages
Senator Maybank warned that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation is nearly paralyzed due to Senate President Truman clashes over appointing a new RFC head. He cited the McDonald nomination and ongoing SEC inquiry, with W Stuart Symington away and no one empowered to sign papers. A stray note mentions the house sparrow's nesting behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Senate
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Harry A. McDonald
McDonald
Sacillities and Exchange Commission
SEC
House Committee
Maybenk
W. Stuart Symington
Russia and satellites boost oil output claims
The Oil Industry Journal estimates Russia and allied countries now produce around 1 million barrels daily, with Russia at about 880,000 and nearby regions adding 60,000 plus from Eastern Europe. The survey notes total world output slipped to 11,954,000 barrels daily in November as the United States fell from October highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsas Ola.r—Russie
Iron Curtain
Olanfl Gas Journal
Russia
Romania
Austria
Europe
The
Journal
United States
Jury Called In On Case Over Check
The district court moved into the second week Monday to hear J. H. Winters vs. C. R. Buford, suit on a check. Jurors Ira Rose H E Orum J M Choate Bert Curlee Henry Chandler Louis George Harold R Byrd H S Cooper Luther M Hodges L M Hodges Mary Ellen Bride William Vinson were selected. The dispute concerns a cow sale and a check payment that was stopped. The case was underway at 1 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cay
J. H. Winters
C. R. Buford
Ira Rose
H. .E. Orum
J. M. Choate
Bert Curlee
Henry Chandler
Louis George
Harold R. Byrd
H. S. Cooper
Luther M. Hodges
L. M. Hodges
Mary Ellen * Bride
William Vinson
Winters
Buford
Baby's Premier On Fast Train
The Edwin Heckathorn family welcomed their youngest, an eight pound daughter, on the Sunset Limited from Los Angeles. The infant arrived earlier than expected in a pullman compartment. Dr Frank X Marino of New Orleans assisted. mother and baby were moved to William Beaumont Army Hospital in El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Edwin Heckathorn
Los Angeles
Heckathorn
Frank X Marino
New Orleans
William Beaumont ‘Army Hospital
el Faso
Concealed Weapon Charge Filed in local court
Charges of carrying a concealed weapon were lodged against Robert Wesley Jarrett in the Justice of the Peace court. Jarrett was stopped by Highway Patrolman Aubrey Mitchell and had a .38 Colt in his possession. The pistol was confiscated and Jarrett taken into county custody. Italy must import 180000 tons of wheat in 1952 per year end estimates. Major portion from Italys quota under the International Wheat Agreement. other sources include Beaking and Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wesley Jarrett
Justice of Peace Court
C. W. Floyd
Jarrett
Aubrey 4
Mitchell
Ardmore
Italy
Rome
Argentina
Jim Bernhart Plans Repeat Funeral This Year
Burlington Colorado man 74 year old Jim Bernhart plans another funeral this year after presiding at his own in June 1951 costing about 15000 dollars including a four thousand dollar copper coffin and a 2500 granite monument. He expects not to stage a blowout as large as last time while noting dam construction may force a delay. He reports letters from women worldwide and says he will not take them too seriously, continuing to mingle with visitors and store the casket in his basement until another service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Colo
Jim Bernhart
Jim
Acman
Bonny Dam
Reclamation Bureau
The
Record Year for Oil Set to Be Surpassed in 1952
Tulsa Jan 26 1952 Although oil industry records fell in 1951 the Oil and Gas Journal forecasts 1952 activity will rise with U S crude output averaging 6,432,900 barrels daily and 45,446 new wells. That is 930 more wells than 1951. The forecast cites more wildcatting and a 4.2 percent gain in drilling footage to 179,514,000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklo
Oil and Gas Journal
United States
Fverese
Pew
the Journal
Sub-Soiling Land Proves Its Worth In Konawa
Konawa Nebraska area farmers Choate and Roberts show sub soiling preserves moisture and boosts corn yield. They harvested 41 to 50 bushels per acre in 1951 on sub soiled upland from 1950. Non sub soiled land in the same area failed. Unit conservationist Herbert Sugg commented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
B.D. Choate
J. W. Roberts
Sasakwa
Choate
Herbert Sugg
New Artificial Arm Trains Medics For Injections
New products get a boost with an artificial arm designed for medical training. The lifelike model features skinlike covering and rubber veins that pulse with a heartbeat, allowing practice for injections, blood plasma handling, and use of anesthetics.
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New York
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