Youth Killed While Sleep on Highway in Pontotac
Joe Bland Pittman a 16 year old Pontotac youth sleeping on the main street of Cennerville was struck and killed when a car crossed him. Driver William C. Caldwell attempted to avoid the body but could not, leaving Pittman fatally injured. Ambulance transported him to Ada where he died en route near Fittstown. Funeral services set at Pontotac Methodist with Rev. C H. Davis officiating. burial Pontotac Cemetery. Survivors include parents and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bland Pittman
Ant Mmps
H. T. Pittmen
Pontotoc
Yaerming
Cennerville
Pontotac
Portotac
Connerville
Joe Roach
Lised Norman
Pontater
Pitta
Ballard
Ned Yate Ser
Formeh Transportat
Pittman
Willem C. Caddwell
Kim
Dairant
Caldwell
Tim
Beare
Tishomingo
Ada
Fittstown
Glen Clark
Clark
Durant
Barther
Harold Robertson
Leon Columbus
Morris Ned
Pred Cravatt
Jack Norman
Three Injured in Lawton Train Accident
Lawton Oklahoma three trainmen injured when Frisco locomotive and four box cars overturned on a through train from Quanah Texas to Oklahoma City. Fireman Plark W Plummer severely injured with back and chest injuries. Head brakeman C Fones of Alabama suffered serious leg injuries and crushed feet. Engineer D B Conk and Conductor J G Sawyer treated for cuts. Official investigation to be held by Frisco officials tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Olle
Mary MO
Plark W. Plummer
Oklahoma City
Croker
C. Fones
Alabama
D. B. Conk
J. G. Sawyer
Okahoma City
Saveer
Yardimer
Somachia
Quanal
Tex
Okekoma City
Frisco
Actors Move on to Hollywood Scene Shoots End in Oklahoma
Hollywood stars Susan Heyward Seb Presto and director Stuart Heisler left for Oklahoma City while the camera crew remains on site to finish scenery work for the Eagle-Lion production fulga. Turner Ranch shooting wraps. Tulsa premiere planned in about six months with associate Howard Koch optimistic about a Hollywood return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle-Lion
Hollywood
Oklahoma
Susan Heyward
Seb Presto
Stuart Heisler
Aea
Oklahoma City
Omsvihl
Archmere
Rema
W S. John Claxton
the News
the Norrpety
Teae
Turner Ranch
Bue
Tulsa
Bur
Thes
Howard Koch
Roland Jack
Rains' Vote Total Doubled by Counter Error
Ward results show Latta 41 votes, Gaar 26, Goodwir 23, Rains 20. Inspector J A Ridling notes a counting error could alter totals. a box was opened and miscounts detected. Even with adjustments, Rains would still not reach the runoff threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agervey
Raymond Raina
Procinc
Hays Schon
J. A. Rideling
Sau
Latta
Gaar
Goodwir
Rains
Ridling
Mr. Idling
Manholes Missing in Ann Arbor City Work
In Ann Arbor Michigan July a city crew searches for missing manhole covers after a mine detector locates metal. Crews dig and remove coating from affected streets as repairs proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Anbor
Official Votes on Congress Races Are Given Out
Oklahoma City July primary returns show Democratic and Republican candidates in multiple districts. Key figures include Lyle Saree, Tom Steed, Mike Monroney, and Ben Turner, with results across district races and several percentages and vote tallies recorded by the state election board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklaroma City
Cave Albert
Mike Monteney
Toby Morris
Democratic Compnessiong
Themn
Ey Tre Shate Election Board
Democratic Emirast
Lyle Saree
Ying
For & Comebacsx
Edge
Tom Steed
Poy
Shawnee
Vibes
Paistie Democrat
L. C. Sullivan
Dixie Gilmer
George B. Sethwabe
Joe HE. Barber
Ademocrat
Sliglew
Max Hatregres
Theodore Fraser
Carl Allert
Mamiya de Misenheimer
Republicaman
Charles Powell
Russell Overstreet
Pnrtty
Catriet Desan¢Rat
W. JT
Hughes
Powell
Lyle # Baverr
Boyce McKeel
John Winon
Oce Reidy
Coude P. Patrick
George FE. McKinaus
Las
Ben
Mike Monroney Flerschel
Tamet Felion Turney
Dan Nelsor
Fod Reyne Am Kean
Carmen Dorvis
Forest Yar Pul
Ay A. Segrest
Ent
Torn Jets
Republica
Charles N. Simon
Geavae E. Young Laer
Charles
Artest
George Howsedt Wilson T
Rioutiange
B. A. Cockrell
Bowfax
Martin Garber
Film Librarian Will Graduate at East Central College
Christena Adams, secretary for audiovisual aids and film library at East Central, will graduate this summer with a major in business education. She began study at Pills Business College in Oklahoma City and later joined East Central's film library, planning to continue there after graduation. Home in Trousdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christena Adams
Hugio-visual Aids
East Central
Tim
Miss Adams
Previ
Pills Businese College
Oklahoma City
Trousdale Ee
Actress Hurt in Fall to Pavement in La Jolla
Actress idresy Jame Can of Ne was injured today when a door of a moving station Wagon swung open and she was thrown to the pavement. She was taken to Scripps hospital with possible concussion and knee lacerations. She suffered mild concussion and minor abrasions to the forehead and will be observed at Scripps hospital for at least 24 hours. Morass are believed to have been among the first forms of plant life on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Jolla
Calidresy
Jame
Scripps Hospital
Earth
Truman Drive Flops Shifts in Democratic Nomination Sparks Clash
Philadelphia reports Democratic forces nationwide prepare to back Franklin D. Roosevelt’s banner, with James Roosevelt canceling a caucus to regain influence behind Dwight D. Eisenhower for president. Southern critics resist a full four-year Truman term while western delegates back Truman and O Mahoney for vice president, amid factional maneuvering and campaign headquarters in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Democratic Party
Frere
Newr
Len O'Mahoney
Wyoming
William @. Douglas
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
F.dur
James Roosevelt
Dwight Dy. Eiserhower Fox
Orrow
Richard Russell
Georgia
Heddie
O'Mahoney
Iowa
Harold Worthen to graduate at East Central summer convocation
Harold Eugene Worthen, formerly of McAnster and now living on East 2nd Street, will be among East Central's summer graduates. He attended Oklahoma A in 1943, served in the navy, and was discharged in 1946. He married Bethy Fletter of McAlester in June 1945 and plans to teach at Marietta recreation park after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Eugene Worthen
McAnster
Tvimg
Td East 2Th Street
East Central
Esrold
Oklahoma A
Mavy
Stittheater
Harold
Bethy Fletter
McAlester
Harold Plant
Recreation Park
Marietta
June Flood Damage To Highways Heavy
Tulsa district engineer Jane Chorpening set a preliminary Oklahoma flood damage estimate. Major floods hit the Cimarron Canadian Verdigris and Grand (Neosho) basins with Pensacola Dam moderating peak flows on the Grand. Verdigris and Caney rivers accounted for about 2 million in losses, main stretch about 1.0 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Fury
Oklahome
Cimarron
Verdigris
Grand
Neosho
Pensacola
Arkansas
Fort Smith-Van Buren
Ark
Grand Lake
Voir
Verdigris River
Caney River
Will Compare Their Methods At University Of Oklahoma
East Central students will visit the University of Oklahoma Laboratory School to study teaching methods in English arithmetic natural and social science under Ben J Morrison head of the department. They will dine at Keighs Hall with Dr Reagan of Peabody Nashville and Morrison will attend the Peabody conference July 22 23 to participate in a panel on Total Environment for Instructional Purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senme
East Central
University of Oklahoma
Ch WU
Morrison
Peabody College
Nashville
Tennessee
West allies face long dangerous Berlin struggle
Washington and London expect a prompt Soviet reply on lifting the Berlin blockade. Western powers warn they will not abandon Berlin under pressure and note logistics of airlift delivering food and coal. Moscow’s stance remains unclear as talks continue and risks of renewed tensions loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobn M. Hightower
Washington
UFI
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Russia
London
Farm Home Week Sets Plans for 4-H Delegates and July Meeting
Martha Mote and Juanita Fioval lead 4-H record books with July session. Letters name Shirla Ann Daniel and others among attendees. Hart and Phyllis Sulivare announce Farm Home Week at Stillwater August 5 with delegates from Pontotoc County. Home demonstration clubs plan to send representatives. Advices on poultry house cleaning and DDT spray appear amid unrelated notes. schedule lists meetings through July 16 at Ganc Corner church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mote
Tiome
Juanita Fioval
Bok
Sekoat
Couch
Elwo Gels
Shirla Ann Daniel
Winda McDonald
Lanel Beasley
Robby Young
Caral Young
Phi Helis
Hart
Phyllis Sulivare
Farm Frame Wee
Stllwater
Ftne Thompson
County Home Demonstration Council
Eva Mae Hichards
Pontotoc County
Hore Deministration Club
Mrs Wilmoth Seeks Summer Graduate Class Note
Mrs Wilmoth attends Summer Grad Class as a prospective recipient of a B A degree this summer. She was born in Arkansas, moved to Poteau and completed early schooling there. She taught during summers and worked various clerical jobs before marrying Jean Wilmoth and planning to teach in a high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmoth
Tessi
Hayne Wilmoth
B. A. Dezver
Malot
Southeastern State College
Warrarks
Oklahome City
Vanesseas
Fiaye
T. Wilmoths
Muskrats Edge Oysters in Maryland Output
Maryland caught between two state resources as muskrats drive a shift in oyster production. A fisheries report notes oysters remain vital to the economy, while muskrats increasingly influence market value and regional supply dynamics. The state ranks second to Louisiana in value of certain shellfish outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltey “Core
uPi
Maryland
State Game and Inland Lfish Commission
Eure
Ade
Louisiana
New Russian Barriers Tighten Berlin Access
Berlin reports Soviet and Western clashes over road access to the city. The Soviet news agency Acm claims Russians protested British and American flights, demanding an immediate stop to irregular travel. British and American officials pledge to maintain free access while enforcing new security checks and permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bata
Berlin
Acm
Ath Pier
George P. Hays
U.S
Germany
Suitor Nominated for Marriage Petition in Michigan
William P. Casey, 86, a widow, seeks marriage to Miss Sylvia Shore of Milwaukee. Casey filed a petition signed by Creek residents urging Miss Shore to become his wife, with Shore replying she will decide in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mid
William P. Casey
Nowy
Casey
Sylvia Shore
Milwaukee
Wis
Shore
Creek
Calhoun County
Michigan
Will
Jon
Miss Shore
Timary Jim
Mrs Zula Lucas Dies at Tisheminge Age 72
Mrs Zula Lucas, 72, died Friday night at her home in Tisheminge where she had lived fifty years. Surviving are her daughter Mrs George Farlot and niece Mrs Wilson Sadler of Ada. She was active in the Presbyterian church. funeral services planned for Sunday at 2 p m. Vascular tissue description appears as unrelated text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zula Lucas
Tisheminge
George ‘Farlot
Mes. Wilson Sadler
Ada
Presbyterian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Pittman
Pontotoc Drey Lane
Cornerville
Nanning
China
Cdax
Mapeh
Chinese Central
Fancheng
Ham River
Azyons
Tel Atv
NEA
David S. Boyer
Haganah
Rishon le Zon
Palestine
Mannoles
RAF
Israee
Aranean
CEEAR
Yada
Sashel Naa
Pepa
Pesre
Kamallar
Eefheehear
EIRON
Egypt
United Nation
Tireh
Hella-Fel Aviv
Beer Tuvya
NRA
Mishadar Siohd
Faroe, Syria
Saa. OF
Cala EE
Boren
Steed
Ales
Eisenhower
Harold Worthen
Tiger
Marcetta Recreation Park
East Centrel Group
U. Lab School
Allias
Warsaw
Kremlin
Sry
Bertie
Israel
Wails Harbor
Esczal
Ing
Nea-Neme
Dewi
Sover
Steleos
Ji Clu
Dee Abston
Jesse Dub
Grace Steven- Sor
Ganc Corner Cup
Bires Duaing
Fessie Wilmoth
Husband
N. M
Tosxks Sey
George Taylor
Ada Bad
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!