Life of Italian White-Collar Family Challenges and Hopes
A Rome family the Varviales, with Guido at the railways, endures low pay and high prices. They live in a three room apartment, struggle for food, transport, and clothing, and plan budgets for 1952. Elisabetta manages scarce funds while their son Renato studies to become a mechanical engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
NEA
Guido Varrole
Pearing
Renato
Bruro
Betta
Spaghett
Elisabetta Rasm
Bisabetts
Young Beane
Wardales
Reosta
Stacy Imgs
Elisabetta
Fowlstes County Silage Drive Boosts Dairy Feed Supply
In Pontotoc County dairymen and cattlemen fill silos with grass silage to save alfalfa and cut winter feed costs. Silo sites include Harvew J Amherst west of Latta and several farms from Latta to Fitzhugh. The program, part of the Pontotoc Dairy Plan, moves May 15 to June 1 next year and involves equipment from Theimer Implement and multiple ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesturf
Sot
Antstant
Pontotoc
Sitos
Harvew
J. Amherst
Lespedeux
Johnson, Brass
Barmutia
Latta
al- Jen
Guy Shige
Fittstown
Espedena
Johnson
Prairie Hey
Cowling
Holstein Farm
Busby's
Lakaskdiy
Woodrow Grbsom
Steecman
Welsorn Farm
Fitzhnugh
Theimer
Cormpeay
Daisy Pret
Scattlemrem
Pontotoc County
Pentatoe County
Berman Berrough
Pecan Grove
Alno Red
Newata County
L. A
Craig County
Winitawaa
Pomittee County Farm
Leo
Tren
Dirt-filled quarry open for residents at Wintersmith Park
Wintersmith Park opens to residents for dirt extraction after a county wide drainage project. Pontotoc County Sportsmen's Club, with city cooperation, invites people to haul dirt from the park beds and edges, citing deepening work and long running surface crater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersmith Park
Pontotoc County
Polied Hereford Tour Opens in Pontotoc County
A Polled Hereford tour kicks off this Thursday morning at the Blair ranch near Ada in Pontotoc County. The visit includes an inspection of the Blair herd and facilities and invites all breeders to tour the ranch and its tranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Blair
Pontotoc County
Ada Youths Enter Marine Corps in San Diego
Three Ada youths, James Donald Duncan Sen Gordor Fratk Harrel and Richard Wayne Midd Jr, enlisted through the Ada Marine Corps office and left for the Recruit Depot in San Diego California after passing mental and physical exams with strong results. Duncan and Harrel are Ada High School graduates in the 4-H club, while Midd attended East Central two semesters majoring in music and plans to pursue study and band opportunities in the Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
Oklahoma City
James Donald Duncan
Bud Duncan
Gordor Fratk Harrel
Gordon M. Hartel
Richard
Wayne Midd, Jr
B. W. Kidd
Ada Marine Corps Office
Duncan
Harrel
Ady High
Bidd
Kish
East Central
Dan
Cam
Leathernecks
Barret
Polio Spreading Across Arkansas In 1950s Update
The report notes rising polio cases in Arkansas with 12 more children sent to University Hospital in Little Rock and additional isolation wards planned at several hospitals. Little Rock facilities expand capacity as St. Vincent’s infirmary prepares a 25 patient ward by midweek. Hospital officials describe incomplete isolation at Baptist State hospital and readiness to handle up to 18 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lifile Rock
Ark
Frkansas
Arkansas
University Hospital
Little Rock
Baptist State Hospital
St. Vincents Infirmary
Stratford News Visitors and relatives fill Stratford is town listings
Visitors at the Kat Andrews home over the weekend included Dr and Mrs Carl Bowie of Bristow Mr and Mrs Bill Irwin of Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs Guy Andrews of Pampa Texas. Numerous relatives from Oklahoma and Texas spent weekends with Stratford families in a round of visits and reunions. Allen Fernand and other locals noted military discharge and service history. The column catalogs many weekend guests, family clusters and travel between Stratford and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kat Andrews
Carl Bowie
Bristow
Bill. Irwin
Oklahoma City
Guy Andrews
Pampa
Texas
Toot Glass
D. M. Teeter
Russellyile
Ark
Austin Morris
Shawnee
Nit
Renee
Floyd
Pete My
Roy Daniel
Bamond
Pete Clonts
Sam. Boatright
Mayme Field
Crick
Sam Henry
Amily
Altus
David Jensins
Stillwater
Dean Selby
Mrr
Jack Corley
Pat Reynolds
Patsy
Eldora Pope
Sand Springs
WR. Bennett
Tulsa
Ovis Potts
Ada
Arby Bagwell
Byars
Wynena Garvin
Puteelt
Sundiay
Mra Buel Belcher
Mors
Maxine Cameron
Lindsay
Claud Borsier
I Town
C. W. Malone
Allen
Germany
Robert Fernhand
BT Pyso
Tex
Stratford
W. W. Glass
Birs
Susie
Sea
Glenn Williamson
Childrwr
Ardmere
HL Brittain
W. B Henry
Bic
O'Neal Phillips
Oklahomas City
Kessex Henry
Selphur
Hugh Nabors
Eldridge
Falls Creek
L. F. Shi
Brawmer Sar
R. B. Carleton
Tack
Carleton
Angel
Grayson
Ardmaxe
W. Bynum My
J. B. Greffin
Wichita
Kas
Mire
Jess Mocsis
Joe Manduano
Livesey
Theason Pans
Bertha McMillan
M. B. Hackon
Chickasma
Gite Rycroft
Aleb. Tenney
Heavener
Smalford
Lee Coow
Tilsa
Emily Low
Mig
Tat Cook
T. Eyans
Pauls Walthey
Pricay
Forrest Sheppard
Firs
Frank Reed
Manges
A. F. Cosey
Hay Cosby
Wewoka
Travers Cosby
Cocky
Mila Carter
Pauls Valley
HL. Martin
FD Sears
Rochester
Linn
Mayo Clinic
Agnew Standridge
Boo Ball
John McClaren
McClarena
Rew
J.B. McClaren
Floyd Morris
Net
Jon Laymar
J. B. Welch
Walch
Asher
Home Demonstration and 4-H Club Parade Highlights Food Preservation
Maryma Mote and Juanita Flote present guidance on economy and family health through home canning and freezing. They detail targets of up to 100 quarts per family member over ten years, with under 10s receiving less, and offer methods for canning corn, black eyed peas, and other vegetables. Specific steps cover packing, jar filling, processing times, and pressure canning guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wei
Bedroom Improvement Exhibit For 4-H Girls
County 4-H clubs promote a special bedroom improvement project for seventh year girls, with entries including Reading Writing and Dressing units. Doris Binklay leads advanced work repurposing a dresser, refinishing, and making slipcovers while Latta girls craft curtains, a rocker, and a crochet rug for a complete bedroom story demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gible
Doris Binklay
Miminder
Doris
Latta
Ada Mirror urges safe driving amid death debate
The Ada Mirror prints a provocative tirade arguing drivers should be allowed to speed with little consequence, condemning patrols and urging a fatalistic view on traffic deaths. Nearby, Mary Neasbitt of Stonewall enrolls in an Oklahoma Institute of Office Skills program and Ada hosts a new string quartet with members from East Central College. Also covered are military notes on Capt. E. McDaniel’s delay in film distribution and community events at the First Methodist and Presbyterian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Neasbitt
Stonewall
University of Oklahoma
Vaness High School
Meascht
Oklahomma
Ada
Muammir
Ada String
Hag
Burn Pierce
Bietes
East Central Colle
Mire Bt
F. Burt
East Central Symphony Exchesive
Roy Bartlett
Viele
Helen McFarlin
East Contrab
Music Department
Richard Vanderwalker
Han Bees
Mowart
Brahm
Vanderwalker
Salt This Simmer
Mestaken
B. Paul Bet
Iclass
Raybors Pierce
Enix
Oklahoma AL
Meelica
Exell Black
Eif
Katakai
Japan
40Th
Mr. E. McDaniel
Jonah National Guard
Jacal
Men’s Club
Orary
Americn Legion
Drought Ravages Crops Across Eight Northeastern States
A 13 day scorcher has wiped out an estimated 60 million dollars in crops across eight northeastern states. New Jersey losses include 25 million from potato crops, while New York dairy lands report heavy hay losses and strawberry growers face significant declines. Storms offer brief relief but drought persists, with New England losses running into millions unless timely rains arrive.
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New Jersey
New York State
New England
Go Lor Island
Erie County
Torsix
Erie
Niagara Coune
Brie County
Agriculture Department of
Heiah
mid-New York State
Morris
New Yarke State
Near York Metropolis
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rode Island
Connecticut
Grant B. Snyder
University of Massachusetts
Grant
Record July Fourth Death Toll Hits Historic High
The Associated Press reports a record July Fourth death toll with 600 plus lives lost nationwide over the three day weekend. Michigan and New York each tallied 46 accidents while Nevada and the District of Columbia reported none. Most fatalities stemmed from traffic and water incidents. drowning deaths set a 1929 record. Texas logged 42 violent fatalities. The National Safety Council called the toll shameful and disgraceful for a nation claiming tolerance and freedom. Authorities cited reckless driving and show off behavior as key factors.
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Michigan
New York
Nevada
District of Columbia
Zlinsis
Independence Bay
National Safety Council
Nec Fearborn
Dearborn
New York City
Texas
State Polio Death Toll Reaches 13
Oklahoma City July 5 state health department reports 13 polio deaths this year with 104 victims under treatment at Crippled Children’s Hospital. Victims include a 11 Guthrie girl admitted yesterday to Enid hospital and Benny Coble, 6, of Weleetka who died at Children’s Hospital. Officials note polio remains mild overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklanoma City
State Health Department
Cklahoma
Evie
Hoth Joy Naon
Guthrie
Enid Hospital
Vernon Cushing
Crippled Children's Hospital
Okinnawa
Cine
Poleo
Ree
Dram Wyanewood
Reola
Midwest
Central State College to accept Bowwell wing funding
In Edmond Oklahoma on July 5 the board of regents for higher education will officially accept the new 529000 main wing of Central State College’s science funding named in honor of Ernest Bowwell, a physics protector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond, Oka
Central State College
Board of
Regents For Higher Education
Ernest Bowwell
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Ture
Guido
Salvatore Nicpioso
Farm News
C. KH. Haner Fowlstes County Aged
Oklahoma
Farrarounds
Dan Sk
Noe
Mer
Congreret
King
Virgil Stout
City Lake
Hereford
County
Anncel Evant
Blair Ranch At
Center
Marine Corps
Stratford News
Maryma Mote
Juanita Flote
Eli
Randy Yesday
Happytad
Vannss
Mira
Cecil Abstom
Colbert Club
J. Burris
Fitzhugs Club
Tad Mest
Mim
Young
Hoff Bame
Canning Demonstea
Thom
Mebon
Undertaker
Pedges
The
Shawnee News Star
Errata Te Easa
Sommercist Airlines
Minar
Pia
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