Allen Schools Set to Open August 25
Allen district announces a start date of August 25 for the 1952-53 year. Superintendent J N McKeel lists returning teachers and new hires, notes annexation of Red Oak district, and plans for repairs and redecoration. Enrollment expected around 450 pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALLEN
J. N. McKeel
Allen Schoo
R. G. Fleming
M. L. Crawford
A. G. Pipkin
Dewey Reynolds
Lois Walker
Laverne Brown
Josie Chiles
George Adams
Lucille West
Feron Stafford
Wilburn Wiley
Supt. McKeel
McLish
Worley Hackett
Historicatty
Joyce Norwood
Gir
Virginia Faye Williams
Dava Lynn Williams
Commerce
Ethel Holbird
Home Ec
Blanche Bartlett
A Hunt
Kallihoma
Hunt
Allen Schools
Red Oak
McKee
Oklahoma Estimated To Produce Fewer Watermelons This Year
The Federal State Crop Reporting Service projects Oklahoma will yield about 2,470,000 watermelons in the current year, down from 2,520,000 last year and below the 10 year average of 2,557,000. Growers expect 13,000 harvested acres at 190 melons per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Federal
Young Republicans To Meet July 16
An organizational session for Young Republicans to back Eisenhower will be held July 16 at 8 p.m. in the Aldridge hotel dining room. Officers and an executive committee will be elected and committees appointed, with updates on John Goode’s Fourth District campaign. Organizers Gardner and Ablard say more local meetings follow across southern Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Aldridge Hotel
Gen. Eisenhower
John Goode
Shawnee
Tom Steed
Gene M. Gardner
Duncan
Charles Ablard
Enid
Oklahoma
Republican Party
GOP
Community Chest Campaign Planned
Ada Community Chest announces fall funds drive at July chest board meeting. New drive chairman yet to be appointed. Advanced gift committee named including R W Simpson S C Boswell and Foster McSwa in. Delinquent pledges used to fund promised amounts before new campaign starts. Member agencies urgently need funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Community Chest, Inc
Chest Board of
Drive
R. W. Simpson
S. C. Boswell
Foster McSwain
New Funds
Chest
Sulphur man pleads not guilty to drunken driving charge
Albert Freland Sherrell of Sulphur pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence before County Judge Tal Crawford. Bond was set at $500, with the case to be heard in the next term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Freland Sherrell
Tal Crawford
Stratford Visitors and Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Hiram Jones of Hereford Texas visit daughters family Mr and Mrs Jim Shults. Mr and Mrs M L Cole of Shawnee call on Mrs R M Brown and family. Mrs Sadie Sherman and Mrs Ruby Howard of Ada spend Sunday with their mother Mandy Standridge and sister Virgie Phillips.
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Hiram Jones
Hereford
Texas
Jim Shults
Sadie Sherman
Ruby Howard
Ada
Mandy Standridge
Virgie Phillips
Local family updates with McAlisters and Franklin
Mrs. McAlister spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs N F McAlister. Her son Franklin, who had stayed with grandparents, returned home with his mother.
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Rth Apapa
Eeoma Ci
N. F. McAlister
Franklin
Mrs Vera Montgomery Visits Lunda with Attendants
Mrs Vera Montgomery of Oklahoma City visits Lunda with her daughter Darlene and Mrs Josephine Crawford, accompanied by Mr and Mrs Mack Crawford and their daughters.
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Vera Montgomery
Oklahoma City
Darlene
Lunda
Josephine Crawford
Mack Crawford
Heaths Visit Daughters in Oklahoma City Line
Mr and Mrs D W Heath spend the week visiting two daughters in Oklahoma City. They are joined by Mr and Mrs Alger Lunsford and Mr and Mrs Galen Moore and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Heath
Oklahoma City
Alger Lunsford
Ree
Galen Moore
Chilren
Revival at Church of Christ Draws Local Family Visit
Mrs. Albert Sweet and her sons visited over the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dalton, as Bro. Albert Sweet holds a revival at the Church of Christ. Iris lives in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sweet
Mr. Sweets
Brannon Family Visited Oklahoma City Friends in Vesta
Mr and Mrs Buck Brannon and their son from Oklahoma City spent the weekend in Vesta with Mr and Mrs Allie Bratcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Brannon
Oklahoma City
Vesta
Allie Bratcher
King Family Weekend Visit Ties Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Jess King spent the weekend in Oklahoma City with their two daughters Addie and Virginia and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess King
Oklahoma City
Addie
Virginia
Shawnee and Ada Families Visit Hoggard Home
Mr and Mrs Hollies Ford and daughters of Shawnee and Mrs Walter Chandler of Ada were Sunday afternoon visitors in the home of Mrs Ellea Hoggard and Grandmother Thompson.
Elida Couple Visiting Mrs. Minnie Mercer
Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Smith of Elida New Mexico are spending a few days visiting in the home of Mrs. Minnie Mercer.
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N. G. Smith
Elida, New Mexico
Minnie Mercer
Watts Family Visit Near Lubbock
Mr and Mrs Roy Watts and their three sons spent from Thursday to Sunday visiting Mrs Watts brothers near Lubbock Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Watts
Watts Family Vacationing in Bakersfield Calif
Mr and Mrs Willie Watts and their children are spending their vacation with her relatives in Bakersfield California they left Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Watts
Bakersfield
Calif
Dallas Couple Visits McClures Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Joe McDonald of Dallas Texas spent the weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs For rest McClure Mrs McDonald is a sister to Mr McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McDonald
Dallas
Texas
Forrest McClure
McDonald
Mr. McClure
Aubrey Pandex_ Ba oanya
Price
Norma Lee Mersin
Oscar Merrill
Flower Garden Club Sunrise Trip To Sulphur
Flower Garden clubs traveled to Sulphur for a sunrise breakfast Monday leaving Stratford at 5 a.m. They reached Travetine Island for a bacon and eggs meal before returning by 9 a.m. Attendees included Mrs Henderson Freeman and a group of Stratford residents.
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Stratford
Travetine Island
Henderson Freeman
Arch Thompson
Karl Andrews
C. W. Posey
Laura Phillips
J. E. Howell
Mattie Slatten
O. M. Malone
Lula Jackson
Herbert Sudik
Tom Strickland
Tom Glass
Frank Rannals
O. M. Sallee
Earl Lewis
Fred Deibel
Mollie Farris
Sunday Visitors At Bendge Home Include Sayre Resident
Sunday afternoon guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Benge were Mrs. Bessie Evans and Fern Milsap of Pauls Valley. Sunday night visitors included Mrs. C. W. Lairson of Sayre and Mrs. Elizabeth Milligan.
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A. M. Benge
Bessie Evans
Fern Milsap
Pauls Valley
C. W. Lairson
Elizabeth Milligan
Lairson
Sayre
Weekend Notes On Mr and Mrs Carl Thacker
Mr and Mrs Carl Thacker of Countyline spent the weekend enjoying time at home and with local friends. The report mentions their extended family and community events in a brief social column.
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Carl Thacker
Countyline
Morenci Family Visit With Betty Gram
Mr and Mrs B Ingram and family of Morenci Arizona are visiting his mother Mrs Betty Gram during a brief hometown trip to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. B. Ingram
Morenci, Arizona
Betty Gram
Mrs. Sybel Stowers Visits Bailey Family in California
Mrs. Sybel Stowers and her children of San Jose, California, visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Bailey. They are joined by Mrs. Earl Herring, also of San Jose.
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Sybel Stowers
San Jose, Calif
F. A. Bailey
Earl Herring
San Jose
Calif
Anak and Mrs Earl Douglas Visit Ida Douglas
Anak and Mrs Earl Douglas from Anta Rosa New Mexico visit Mrs Ida Douglas who has suffered a stroke Saturday and is listed as improving gradually during the stay with her son in law and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anak
Earl Douglas
Anta Rosa
Mexico
Ida Douglas
Duke Family Visits From Wasco Calif To Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Jim Duke of Wasco California travel with their son Tom Duke to Heber Springs Arkansas and other relatives. They left on Wednesday and plan to visit relatives across the state.
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Jim Duke
Wasco
Calif
Tom Duke
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Stratford Mtho District Women at Turner Falls Meeting
Attendees from Stratford Mtho district church included Mrs. Tom Glass Mrs. W D Jackson Mrs H K Andrews Mrs Roy Watts Mrs A H Shi Jr Mrs Aubrey Robertson and Mrs Delbert Jones who attended the district meeting of the Women s Society of Christian Service on Monday.
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Stratford Mthodist
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Turner Falls
Tom Glass
W. D. Jackson
H. K. Andrews
Roy Watts
A. H Shi Jr
Aubrey Robertson
Delbert Jones
Methodist Assembly Attendees at Turner Falls
Young participants at the Turner Falls gathering include Sandra Adams Martha Winn Shi Joyce Watts Jan Andrews Jimmy Sallee and Harold Watts as this week's attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Assembly
Turner Falls
Sandra Adams
Martha Winn Shi
Joyce Watts
Jan Andrews
Jimmy Sallee
Harold Watts
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tilly Visit Parents in Stillwater
Mr and Mrs Carl Tilly and their son from Stillwater spent time recently with his parents Mr and Mrs J D Tilly in Stillwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tilly
Stillwater
J. D. Tilly
Kluttses Guests at Eeds Home in Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Phillip Klutts of Oklahoma were recent guests in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Clark Eeds journaling a family visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Klutts
Oklahoma
Clark Eeds
Jim Daniels in the Corps Stationed at San Antonio
Jim Daniels is stationed with the Corps in San Antonio and is visiting air facilities for duty. He is affiliated with the military unit at the base and will be touring the air section during the assignment period.
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Jim Daniels
San Antonio
Air
Lunsford and Minor Visitors Share Stratford Ties
S. L. Lunsford of Tulsa spent a few days this week visiting in Stratford with a son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lunsford. William F. Minor and Dr. Martha Minor of Tucson, Arizona, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Pelter of Stratford. Mr. Minor is an Arizona delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago starting July 21.
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S. L. Lunsford
Tulsa
Stratford
Melvin Lunsford
William F. Minor
Martha Minor
Tucson
Ariz
Pelter
Mr. Minor
Arizona
Chicago
Mrs. Lindsay Visits Ill Mother in Safford Arizona
Mrs. W. L. Lindsay of Safford arrives Saturday to be with her mother Mrs. Cap Shi who is reported ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Lindsay
Safford, Ariz
Cap Shi
Sunday Visit Spans States and Families
Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Dansby and children of Trena Calif Mrs Lola Thomas Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs Charles E Dunn Stillwater Mrs A Green and Slover Joe Shi and Earlene Burleson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Burleson.
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Fletcher Dansby
Trena
Calif
Lola Thomas
Oklahoma City
Charles E. Dunn
Stillwater
A. Green
Slover
Joe Shi
Earlene Burleson
Frank Burleson
Oklahoma City Guests Attend Reynolds Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs A H Richardson and daughter of Oklahoma City and Mrs John Strickland of Oklahoma City were guests of Mr and Mrs Pat Reynolds Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Richardson
Oklahoma City
John Strickland
Pat Reynolds
Family visitors gather at Mayo home in Oklahoma City
Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mayo included his mother Mrs. Willie Mayo sister and brother Bessie and Harold Mayo an aunt Mrs. Harold Fullner and Mr Fullner all from Oklahoma City. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Morehead and Mrs. Bertis Smith with children of Byars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mayo
Willie Mayo
Bessie
Harold Mayo
Harold Fullner
Mr. Fullner
Oklahoma City
Bill Morehead
Bertis Smith
Byars
Bailey Family Visited by Relatives Amid Health Update
Mr and Mrs F A Bailey welcomed brother Ben Bailey and sister Mrs Horace Branton of Hugo for a Sunday visit. Mr Bailey has been in ill health for some time but is showing some improvement.
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F. A. Bailey
Ben Bailey
Horace Branton
Hugo
Families Camp Weekend in Sulphur Area
Dr and Mrs F P Staff with children Mr and Mrs A S Robertson and children Mr and Mrs John Welch and children spent the weekend camping in Sulphur.
Oklahoma City Man Visits Town For Friends and Business
O. C. Watts of Oklahoma City spent Monday in town visiting friends relatives and handling personal business.
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O. C. Watts
Oklahoma City
Ada visit ends as Mrs Cook plans Tulsa trip
Mrs. Lee Cook of Tulsa visited Ada to arrange an extended visit for her mother in law Mrs. John Cook. They departed Stratford Monday afternoon to return to Tulsa.
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Lee Cook
Tulsa
Ada
Stratford
John Cook
Mrs Jack Blackburn and Mrs Herman Mink Visit Ada
Mrs Jack Blackburn and Mrs Herman Mink made a business trip to Ada on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Blackburn
Herman Mink
Ada
Ada resident Albert Melton attends to business Monday
Ada Oklahoma, Albert Melton was noted to be in town Monday on routine business. Local records show no further actions or appointments documented for him that day.
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Albert Melton
Ada
Local Serviceman Townsend Home on 15 Day Leave
Corporal W. E. Townsend, son of Mrs. A. A. Forrest, who has been stationed at Fort Hancock New Jersey, is home on a 15 day leave. He will return to Fort Hancock about the 29th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
W. E. Townsend
A. A. Forrest
Ft. Hancock
New Jersey
Miss Claudean Lovelace Visits Tulsa Kin
Claudean Lovelace visited Tulsa to see her sister's family the Herber t Watts. Barbara Watts returned to Stratford Sunday with Claudean for a visit with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Claude Lovelace and Mr and Mrs C A Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudean Lovelace
Tulsa
Herbert Watts
Barbara Watts
Stratford
Claudean
Claude Lovelace
C. A. Watts
Rigney Family Visits Kin in Muskogee
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rigney and daughters Betsy and Nadine spent Sunday in Muskogee visiting nephew Earnest Melson and his family. Earnest's mother Pearl Melson, sister of Mr. Rigney, was visiting from Bakersfield California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Rigney
Betsy
Nadine
Muskogee
Earnest Melson
Earnest
Pearl Melson
Mr. Rigney
Bakersfield
Calif
Missing Sooner Is Safe In Nebraska
Bartlesville businessman Robert G. Smith 28 was found safe in Nebraska after a two state search. Kansas farmers found his blood-splattered truck. his wife received a letter from Smith mailed from Ogallala Neb stating he was safe and doing fine. No reason for the disappearance was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlesville
Okla
Robert G. Smith
Nebraska
Kansas
Smith
Washington County
Wilbur Spears
Ogallala
Neb
U S doubles tennis championships set for Chestnut Hills
The United States doubles tennis championships will be held at the Promen Cricket Club in Chestnut Hills Massachusetts from August 18 to 24. The event gathers top amateur and club players for a week of competition.
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U. S
The
Promen Cricket Club
Chestnut Hills
Mass
Special Classes To Be Considered
A movement to extend college resources will start today as faculty visit to discuss evening and special classes for adults and citizens. Dr. Charles F. Spencer says courses will meet community needs for nontraditional students and several courses may open this fall in the evening.
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Charles F. Spencer
Spencer
Lunches Furnished 146192 Students in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City reports the school lunch program supplied meals for 146 192 students last year under director Drew W Langley. Cost to parents and meals totaled about 3 900 000 dollars with nearly six million dollars worth of food used. Cash contributions from families plus 1 749 05 in federal support. PMA provided 94 carloads of fruit vegetables and cheese through a U S Agriculture support program.
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Oklahoma City
Drew W. Langley
U. S. Production and Marketing Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
PMA
Children No Worry For Piano Tuners
Philadelphia hosts 249 men and one woman in the National Association of Piano Tuners. They discuss tuning experiences and the calm, steady work of the trade. They note children are not a hindrance, with tuners describing a patient, appreciative audience during piano work.
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Philadelphia
National Association of Piano Tuners
Laban A. Nichols
Association
Destroyer Southerland Hit Near Korea Suffered Eight Injuries
The destroyer Southerland was struck four times by Communist shore batteries off Korea's east coast. Eight enlisted crewmen sustained minor injuries and were reported to be back on duty. The 24 minute duel silenced five of seven batteries as over 200 rounds were fired. The ship returned to the line three hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Southerland
Korea
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada NEWS Want Ads
Ada NEWS reports on the value of ads tied to vested amounts, noting higher yields for advertisers who invest in longer terms and larger placements. The column outlines strategic options for local merchants to maximize exposure and customer reach through invested ad buys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Local Social News Highlights from Seminole and Ada
Mr and Mrs Clinton and children visit Atkinson and Franks. W A Walston of Pomona California visits their daughter Floyd Clayton and Bud Walston in Ada. Several families shop and entertain with Ada hospitality. John Phelps returns from Baxter hospital. Oklahoma City guests include Willie Johnston and others. Travel and visits span Dallas Odessa Raceland and Asher areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Differ
J. W. Atkinson
Melvin Franks
W. A. Walston
Pomona, Calif
Floyd Clayton
Mrs
Bud Walston
Ada
Willie Johnston
Oklahoma City
Seminole Women Visit Franks Family for Weekend
Mrs. Leroy Williams and Mrs. John Franks of Seminole spent Friday and Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Franks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Williams
John Franks
Seminole
Melvin Franks
Burns Couple Visits Phelpss Friday Night
Mr and Mrs A M Burns of Asher visited Mr and Mrs John Phelps on Friday night in a social encounter described in local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Burns of
Asher
John Phelps
Wright Family Visits Burns in Fort Worth Over Weekend
Asher Edwin Wright and wife and children of Raceland Louisiana and Franklin Burns of Konawa visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burns and family in Fort Worth Texas during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Wright
Raceland
Louisiana
M. Burns
Asher
John Phelps
A. M. Burns
Franklin Burns
Konawa
Joe Burns
Fort Worth
Texas
Phelps Visit to Baxter Hospital in Shawnee
Mr and Mrs John Phelps visited Mrs Carter Phelps at the Baxter hospital in Shawnee on Wednesday. Frankie Hirn has returned from a visit with his grandparents Mr and Mrs George Hirn Sr of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phelps
Baxter Hospital
Shawnee
Carter John Phelps
Frankie Hirn
Mrs
George Hirn Sr
Davenport
Mrs Walston and child visit Holdenville on Monday
Mrs Walston and Mr W A Walston made a brief business trip to Holdenville on Monday with their child accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. A. Walston
Holdenville
Monda
Mrs Nell Stiles Visits Her Sister in Houston
Mrs Nell Stiles of Houston is visiting her sister Mrs Alice Hudson this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Stiles
Houston
Alice Hudson
Local visitors return from Oklahoma City trip
Mrs gins Doolen and Janice, and Mr and Mrs Eldridge Rodde and Mikie returned home Friday after visiting relatives in Oklahoma City.
Mr and Mrs Marion Holley Visit Friends in Vamoosa
Mr and Mrs Marion Holley of Roff visited friends in Vamoosa on Saturday, sharing time with locals during a brief excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Holley of
Roff
Vamoosa
San Angelo couple visiting Evans families this week
Mr and Mrs Bud Henry of San Angelo Texas are visiting Mr and Mrs J I Evans and Mr and Mrs E J Evans this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Henry
San Angelo
Texas
J. I. Evans
E. J. Evans
Doolen Family Newsspan Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Jesse Doolen and children and Mr and Mrs Roy Dean Doolen and son of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roy Doolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Doolen
Roy Dean Doolen
Oklahoma City
Roy Doolen
Brown Family Vacation Visit in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Charlie Brown of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mrs Brown s parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Bowles staying at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Charlie Brown
Oklahoma City
Mrs. Brown
Hugh Bowles
Walton Suttons Visit with Jess Suttons in Seminole
Mr and Mrs Walton Sutton of Seminole spent the weekend with J and Mrs Jess Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Walton Sutton
Seminole
Jess Sutton
Mrs Upton Returns Home After Visit in Angeles
Mrs. Cecil Upton has returned to her home in Angeles California after a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. I F Anders in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Upton
Angeles
Calif
Mrs. I. F. Anders
Social visit guests from several towns Saturday night
Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Edd Sharber Saturday night were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sharber and children of Shawnee, Mrs. Bernice Stokes and children, Mrs. Lucy Taylor of Okemah, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pamplin and Vaughn of Ada, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Holliman of Davenport and Mrs. Maxine Cowsert of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Sharber
Jack Sharber
Shawnee
Bernice Stokes
Lucy Taylor
Okemah
Jim Pamplin
Vau Hn
Ada
Roy Holliman
Davenport
Maxine Cowsert
Pedestrians visit Shawnee relatives and Tecumseh couple
Mrs J W Atkinson and Alta Jean and Alice Ann Russell shopped in Shawnee then visited Mrs Atkinson's parents, M Nagan, on Monday. Mr and Mrs of Tecumseh were also mentioned in the brief item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Atkinson
Alta Jean
Alice Ann Russell
Shawnee
Mrstkinson
M. Nagan
Mrs. of
Visitation Report From Bowlegs Saturday
Mr and Mrs Herman Robert son Becky and Timm Visited Mr and Mrs L Eajors of Bowlegs Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Robertson
Becky and
Timm
Mrs. L. Eajors
Bowlegs
Doolen Family Weekend Visit Spotted in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs A J Doolen and Darlene of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr and Babe Doolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
A. J. Doolen
Darlene
Oklahoma City
Mr. and
Babe Doolen
Sparks Lands Job at Bob's Garage in Oklahoma City
Sparks has accepted a position at Bob's Garage located in Oklahoma City. The move signals a staffing change for the shop as it continues to expand services in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
On Sparks
Bob
Oklahoma City
Sunday guests at Sparks home include regional visitors
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sparks were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knoll of O City, Pat Harris and Ola May Welch and Dortha May Williams, all of Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Sparks
Robert Knoll
O City
Pat Harris
Ola May Welch
Dortha May Williams
Wolf
Mrs. Lucille Clayton and Two Walstons Visit Wewoka
Mrs. Lucille Clayton along with Mrs. W. A. Walston and Mrs. Bud Walston made a business trip to Wewoka. They presumably attended meetings or inspected business matters during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Clayton
W. A. Walston
Bud Walston
Wewoka
Eat Jess Danang Mr E J Oklahoma City
A compact note shows a reference to Jess Danang and Mr E J in Oklahoma City with a Tuesday marker. The readable fragment hints at a social or personal entry dated on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Danang
E. J
Oklahoma City
Local Names Shown In Brief Notice Update
Mr and Mrs Silas Marsha Mr and Mrs Leo All exandria Katherine Harjo Frank Alexandria and James Brown left Tue s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Marsha
Leo Allexandria
Katherine Harjo
Frank Alexandria
James Brown
Tues
People travel for Baptist convention and family visitors
Day in Eufaula to attend the Baptist convention extends a week or more. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Grimes and David Lynn of Oklahoma City visit the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Starns. Mrs. Jim Ingram spent several days last week with her daughter Mary Ingram in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eufaula
Glen Grimes
David Lynn
Oklahoma City
A. W. Starns
Jim Ingram
Mary Ingram
Oklahoma
Ity
Oklahoma City social notes from weekend visits
Bill Starns of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs A W Starns. Mr and Mrs Sam Hughes and Irene shopped in Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Ingram of Holdenville and Mr and Mrs Bill Sutton of Seminole visited Mr and Mrs Jim Ingram Sunday. Miss Helen Hardin of Oklahoma City spent last week with Irene Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Starns
Oklahoma City
Mrs
A. W. Starns
Sam Hughes
Irenre
Aaturday
James Ingram
Holdenville
Bill Sutton
Seminole
Jim Ingram
Helen Hardin
Irene Hughes
Ada Shoppers Mrs Evans and Mrs Tatum Browse Stores
Mrs. Bob Evans and Mrs. Sherman Tatum shopped in Ada on Saturday browsing local retailers and expectant to find fashion and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Evans
Sherman Tatum
Ada
Joyce Raines Visiting Cousin Sue Raines in Kansas
Joyce Raines of Hamilton Kansas is spending the week with her cousin Sue Raines, enjoying family time and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Raines
Hamilton
Kansas
Sue Raines
Wrights Vacation Hosts In Washington A D C Visit
Mr and Mrs Leonard Wright vacation with Mr and Mrs J S Tatum and Mr and Mrs Sherman Tatum in Washington DC. The trip includes social visits and local sightseeing during their stay in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wright
Mr. and
Washington, D. C
J. S. Tatum
Mrs
Sherman Tatum
Dinner Guests Highlight Alahoma City Visit
Miss Bee Ingram and Jeff Perry of Alahoma City were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ingram on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bee’ Ingram
Jeff Perry
Alahoma City
Mrs
Jim Ingram
Branscum Couple Conduct Business in Oklahoma City
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Branscum transacted business in Oklahoma City on Monday, according to city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Branscum
Oklahoma City
Jacumba Residents Visit Californias Mr and Mrs Goodrich
Mr and Mrs Robert Goodrich and Danny Kay from Jacumba California spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Edward Gaines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goodrich
Danny Kay
Jacumba, California
Edward Gaines
Weekend Visit By Mrs Rex Lowery With Gaines Family
Mrs Rex Lowery spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Gaines and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Lowery
Edward Gaines
Port Robertson Spends Weekend With Ada Sister
Mr. Port Robertson enjoyed a weekend visit with his sister Mrs. Mattie Osborne in Ada, highlighting family ties and local social ties in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Port Robertson
Mrs. Mattie Osborne
Ada
Local Families Visit Oklahoma Kin Over Sunday
Mr and Mrs A W Starns and Mary Jo visited Mr and Mrs W F and sons of Okemah while Mr and Mrs Glen Grimes and David traveled from Oklahoma City to visit them on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Starns
Mary Jo
Glen Grimes
David
Oklahoma City
W. F. — and Sons
Okemah Sunay
Hirn Couple Visits Klinto st Tulsa Friends
Mr and Mrs George Hirn visited Mr and Mrs Bill Klintostop of Tulsa over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hirn
Bill Klintostosp
Tulsa
Sherman Visitors Spend Weekend With Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Ewell Harper and Vivian of Sherman spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. R. L Durbin and Mr. and Mrs. Grady Graham.
Travel visitors graces Bates and Bates household
Grimes and David Lynn of Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bates and Danny in Fort Smith Arkansas last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Starns
Mary Jo
Glen Grimes
David Lynn
Oklahoma City
Gilbert Bates
Danny
Fort Smith, Ark
Norman and Ada Residents Visit Sunday
Mr and Mrs Dallas Robinson of Norman visited Mr and Mrs Mattie Osborne of Ada on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Robinson
Norman
Mattie Osborne
Ada
Luther Edward’s Trip To Wewoka Reported
Mr. Luther Edward made a quick trip to Wewoka on Monday, with local residents noting his brief visit and contact with community members.
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Luther Edward
Wewoka Monay
Mrs Rae Moore and Grandson Visit Konawa Family
Mrs Rae Moore and her grandson Mike Moore of Konawa visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs W H Brewer continuing a family gathering in the town.
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Rae Moore
Mike Moore
Konawa, Sey Sunday
W. H Brewer
Le Veta Scroggin Visits Relatives in Oklahoma City
Le Veta Scroggin is spending two weeks with relatives in Oklahoma City. The trip appears to be a family visit with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Veta Scroggin
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Families Visit W H Brewer Household
Mr and Mrs David Mullin and their children and Mr and Mrs Floyd Downey and their son from Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs W H Brewer and Ellen Brewer of Ada on Sunday.
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David Mullin
Floyd Downey
Oklahoma City
Ellen Brewer
Ada
W. H. Brewer
Oklahoma City Yerbys visit Scroggins family Saturday
Mr and Mrs Bill Yerby and their children from Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs George Scroggins on Saturday returning home afterward.
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Bill Yerby
Oklahoma City
George Scroggins
Brewer and Downer Couples Return From California Visit
Mr and Mrs W H Brewer and Mr and Mrs Floyd Downer return from a two week trip to California. They visited Mr and Mrs R C Brewer and family in San Pablo California Mr and Mrs Roy Kapp and children in Menlo Park California and Mr and Mrs John Marsh and boys in Arlington Colorado.
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W. H. Brewer
Floyd Downer
California
R. C. Brewer
San Pablo
Calif
Roy Kapp
Menlo Park
Alif
John Marsh
Arlington
Colorado
Oklahoma accident costs could fund OKC Tulsa toll road
Oklahoma safety officials say traffic crashes in 1951 and early 1951 cost Oklahomans about 42 million dollars, nearly enough to finance the 37 million dollar Oklahoma City Tulsa toll road with 5 million left over.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City-Tulsa
National Safety Council
Dixie Gilmer
Gilmer
Sooners Named For Convention
Oklahoma officials named to Democratic national convention committees include State Sen. Boyd Cowden Chandler and Mrs. Gertrude Fields Lawton as representatives on the platform and resolutions committee. Gov Johnston Murray influences the economy plank and civil rights issue handling. other appointments include Val Odom Wagoner on credentials, Jim Arrington Stillwater on rules and order, and Henry Henson Yale as alternate delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Boyd Cowden
Chandler
Gertrude Fields
Lawton
Oklnama
Smith Hester
Johnston Murray
Cowden
Val Odom
Wagoner
Jim Arrington
Stillwater
Hester
Henry Henson
Yale
C. R. Bellatti
White House Aides Say They Have Little Insight on Truman Nomination
White House aides say they are as much in the dark as others about President Truman's path to the Republican nominating process. Press Secretary Joseph Short says he seriously considers the President's statements on renomination, while Truman himself reiterates he would not seek or accept the nomination.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Rce
Joseph Short
Arkansas
William Henry Harrison
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Mrs Heard and Mrs Baker Visit Husband in Liberal Kansas
Mrs Triver Heard and Mrs Charles Baker returned from a visit with Mrs Heard's husband in Liberal Kansas where he is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triver Heard
Charles Baker
Wilson to Speak At Legion Meet
Oklahoma City set for American Legion event with national commander Donal B. Wilson of Clarksburg Virginia as featured speaker. Major General James rt of a King Division and Styron join in an afternoon session alongside other program details and committee meetings slated for August 2 and 4.
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Oklahoma City
Donal B. Wilson
Clarskburg
American Legion
Maj
James
King
Census Finds Teens Hold Jobs at Five Times 1940 Level
Census data show about 1 600 000 high school youths employed now, five times higher than in 1940, underscoring a more active youth labor force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Atlantic Queen Home Returns After Record Atlantic Run
The United States liner docked at Hudson River pier at 7 12 a m after setting a new East West Atlantic crossing record of 3 000 miles in 3 days 12 hours 12 minutes Commodore Harry Manning called it a proud achievement amid a welcome with fireboats whistles and crowds The ship had previously broken two maiden voyage records in both directions and ended Britain's Queen Mary 1938 blue ribbon hold on Atlantic crossings.
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New York
United States
Atlantic
Hudson River
Harry Manning
Britain
Four Oklahomans Hurt In Camp Chaffee Howitzer Blast
Four Oklahoma soldiers were injured when a 105 millimeter howitzer shell exploded at Camp Chaffee firing range near Ft Smith Arkansas. Pvt Melvin R. Kelly of Anadarko suffered serious wounds. Pfc Tony Taylor Anadarko Pfc Max G Sims Eakly and Pfc Orbie G Wilburn Hydro were less seriously hurt. An apparent fuse malfunction caused the explosion during a two week summer training mission with the 358th Field Artillery Battalion. Use of shells like this was suspended pending investigation.
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FT. Smith
Ark
Oklahoma
Camp Chaffee
John H. Mann
Melvin R. Kelly
Anadarko
Okla
Army
358Th Field Artillery Bn
95Th Oranized Reserve Corps
Mann
Tony Taylor
Max G. Sims
Mrs Anna Haines Moves to Robins Home
LATTA NEWS Mrs Anna Haines who has spent four weeks at her daughter Mrs Wes ley Brantley’s home was moved to the home of her son Raymond Robbins on Monday.
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Anna Haines
Wesley Brantley
Raymond Robbins
Northwest vacationers return home after rail trip
Mr and Mrs Dee Campbell with Bill and Yolanda spent six weeks in Oregon and Washington arriving home Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Marvin Campbell who joined them toured Salt Lake City Utah and other northwest points before heading home.
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Dee Campbell
Bill
Yolanda
Oregon
Washington
Marvin Campbell
Salt Lake City
Utah
Northwest
Cummings Family Sightseeing Trip Shifts From Oregon to California
Mr and Mrs Dave Cummings along with Jimmie John and Billy were in Oregon briefly and are now sightseeing in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Cummings
Jimmie
John
Billy
Oregon
California
Bettis and Austell families gather at Lake Texoma
Bettis Bett and Hazel Bett and Austell Colleen Latta join Hickory residents Jewel Gerth and Bill at Lake Texoma for a weekend gathering Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Bettis
Bett
Hazel
Austell
Colleen
Latta
Jewel Gerth
Bill
Hickory Agg
Lake Texoma
Atoka to Welcome 45th Returnees
Atoka county members of the 45th Division will be officially welcomed home at a watermelon feed at the Boy Scouts cabin by the city lake Friday at 8 p.m. The Atoka County Chamber of Commerce and local civic clubs sponsor the event expected to be the summer’s largest activity. Former Thunderbirds and families are invited.
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Atoka
Atoka County
Boy Scouts
Cubbing Planned For Sulphur Boys
Citizens of Sulphur gathered at the Nazarene church to plan Cub scouting for the community. Rev. George Pierce will act as cubmaster and organize a cub den. Boys aged 10 to 12 interested in membership are asked to contact him.
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Sulphur
The
Nazarene Church
George Pierce
Pierce
Hides soluble in hot water while leather remains resistant
A statement notes that hides dissolve in water heated to 140 degrees Fahrenheit, whereas leather does not dissolve under the same conditions.
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Oscar
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