Mrs Bennett to Receive Degree in July 26 Ceremony
Mrs Ruby Russell Bennett of Lindsay is set to receive a BS degree in education from East Central State Teachers College after completing the summer term. She and Cecil Bennett married after eighth grade in Hughes Consolidated School, continued through Central State College and East Central, with Mrs Bennett teaching in summers. Her husband died in 1949 from a heart attack. Mrs Bennett will teach near Windsay Erin Springs next year after a stint at Doyle. She has two children, Russell and Esta Teil, and is supported by her parents Mr and Mrs A B Russell of Lindsay.
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Ruby Russell Bennett
Lindsay
East Central State Teachers College
Ste
Carres
Bennett
Cecil Bennet
Hughes Consolidated School
Garvin County
Central State
Doyle Theast Tew
Russell
D'Esta Teil
A. B. Russell
Joslin Draws Fine And Jail Sentence
Joslin pleads guilty to disturbing the peace before Judge Ben Gardner. He received a 106 dollar fine and 30 days in jail, suspended if he stays away from Murray county. return to the county will trigger jail and payment of the fine. Mrs. Wiley Turner reported a prowler incident at 1014 West Ninth last Saturday night.
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Glenn Joslin
Ben Gardner
Justice of the Peace
Gardner
Joslin
Murray County
Wiley Turner
West Ninth
Set Bid Opening Date for Projects OXLAHOMA CITY to Bristow
Bids for 18.2 miles of toll road work will be opened July 24 by the state Turnpike Authority. Projects run from Lincoln Creek county line west and northeast beyond Bristow with an estimated cost of 1,916,393 dollars. Engineering specs cover 3,135,923 cubic yards of excavation and 381,232 square yards of topsoil, plus 403,052 square yards of sodding and 33,450 tons of commercial fertilizer. Work also requires 314,423 tons of steel, 6,752 feet of reinforced concrete pipe, 1,714 feet of corrugated galvanized pipe and 7,600 feet of underdrain pipe.
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Oxlahomacity
State Turnpike Au
Lincoln Creek
Bristow
Ada to Hire Supervisor for Sewer Line Work
O W Whaley is tentatively employed by the city of Ada to supervise sewer line expansion projects. Council expected to approve his hire Monday night and discuss labor, equipment and key personnel as Ada moves to an early start on the job amid a $920,000 capital vote last year for line work, a lift station and a new disposal plant.
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O. W. Whaley
Ada
Whaley
Little Rock
Ark
B&m Construction Co
Oklahoma City
Wanley
St Josephs Catholic Church To Erect New Plant North Of Hospital
St Josephs Catholic Church plans a four-building campus of Ada limestone near Beverly Street two blocks north of Valley View hospital and the Frisco railroad. The project aims to include a church, rectory, parochial school, and convent with a future convalescent home. The present church was built in 1916 and a 1949 parish hall will be repurposed when the move occurs. Construction to start soon under Father Maurice Costello.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Hospital
Ada
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Beverly Street
Valley View
Frisco
Cor Ee
Hall Canejs
Maurice Costello
New Home Gadgets Cut Drudgery Ironing Time
Sue Gardner surveys Mary Proctor and Helen Legis designs aimed at easing housework. Ironing innovations include a sit down iron with a lifting lever, a wheeled adjustable ironing table, cord supports, and a dual outlet cord. Asbestos mittens for oven use, heat resistant stove pads, wall friendly transparent heater sheets, and a folding silver file aid storage. Copyright 1952 General Features.
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Sue Gardner
Mary Proctor
Miss Proctor
Proctor
Mary Procter
Helen Legis
Topekans Start Snd Move Back Topeka Kansas
Topeka Kansas July 14 400 blocks raised floods displacing 20009 residents with hundreds returning to East Topeka and the Oakland district as air rescue teams and boat crews search for people marooned on the third day of high water with many facing long waits ahead.
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Topeka
Kas
Canital
East Topeka
Oakland
Oklahoma rider tops saddle bronc at Santa Fe rodeo
Freeckies Brown of Lawton Oklahoma won the saddle bronco in the first go round at the Santa Fe rodeo in Santa Fe New Mexico. Marvel Rovers of Trade City Oklahoma placed fourth in saddle bronc. Mike Barmond of Elk City Oklahoma took first in bareback bronc.
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Santa FE Santa FE N. M
Freeckies Brown
Lawton
Okla
Santa Fe
Marvel Rovers of Trade l
Okls
Mike Barmond
E:k City
Satterwhile Senley Drives 126 Miles Daly to College
Ruth Parks Kennedy graduates July 26 from East Central after nine years of study aided by daily 126 mile commutes from Satterwhite to attend the elementary education program. She taught first four grades at the eight grade school and aided by her husband Clyde Kennedy who runs the local store. their son LeRay and Clyde Dale help at home.
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Senley
Daly
Ruth Parks Kennedy
East Central
Roff Society News Fifty Years Celebration at Smiths
Dr and Mrs C B Smith of Roff hosted an open house on Sunday July 8 from 2 to 5 in honor of their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Guests included daughters Mrs T C Searcy Mrs Milton Keating and others with many gifts and well wishes. A separate report notes the local Social Club meeting at the Murphy home with a picnic supper and a film showing.
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Mrs. C. B. Smith
Rott
Mrs
Milton Keating
Martin Roy
T. J. Smart
Barnes
St Anthony Hospital
Oklahoma City
J. A. Searce
T. C. Searcy
M Nell and
Termy
David P. Smith
Fort Wo Texas
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Tom Smart
T. Z. Smart, Jr
Shanny
Ryan
R. L.gar
Terrell
Rebecca Bert
Byron C. Eppler
John Roy Herrit
Roy McKeowh
George Swink
Adabb v
Melvin Jones
Hettve Jones
Wayne
J. E. Dwight
Shawnee
J. B. Wright
Pauls Valles
Faut Goffe
Lem James
Washington
Jerry James
Jane DeWoody
Waurika
Byron Eppler, Jr
Byron
David
Seminole
W. Camde
Minnie Tackett
Togie Pyle
Joe Jody
Phi
Purcell
B.J. Shuenan
Lawton
Rube Murphy
Civic Club
Richard Sra
Richard Swink
Monroe Washington
Airy
Rubelducpay
East Central Graduation Plan Set by Ada College Leader
East Central State college will hold July 26 graduation with 140 degrees conferred. Rees H Hughes, president of Pittsburgh State College, will deliver the commencement address, announced by Dr Charles F Spence. The Ada class is led by Dr E H Nelson, with education majors prominent and July candidates listed by degree and residence.
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Rees H. Hughes
Pittsburgh State College
Pittsburg
Rao
East Central State College
Charles F. Spence
Hughes
Rural Schoola
Kencas
Ada
E. H. Nelson
Stratford Church News and Ladies Auxiliary Activities
The Ladie Auxiliary of the Pentecostal Holiness church met for devotions led by Mrs. Willie Milligan and quilting. WSCS planned an old fashioned ice cream social and fund appeal for new parsonage furnishings. Program featured Mrs. George Needham on Christian growth and Mrs. H K Andrews on the art of appreciation. Plans for linked WSCS meetings and a series of home meetings were announced with hostesses and dates. WMU at First Baptist opened with prayer and lessons on stewardship.
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Pentecostal Holiness Church
Willie Milligan
Elsie Nichols
Ruth McCurdy
Alvin Smith
Gladys Clinkenbeard
Martha Warren
John Donsby
Everett Warren
Nellie Sales
Ruby Jo Evans
WSCS
Karl Andrew
Karl Andrews
Willie Watts
George Needham
H. K. Andrews
Roy Watts
Laura Phillips
C. A. Watts
B.clear
Tom Strickland
H. B. Andrews
Elmo Hicks
Rey Watts
J. F. Sheppard
Tom Glass
WMU
First Baptist Church
Lee Ott
C. A. Cushnan
LB. Willigan
Lewis Reed
Evalyn
Walton Lobreugh
J. A. Lobaugh
Dra
Howell
Ji Hsnley
GALLERIED ROCKS GIBRALTAR HOLDS GALLERIES AND SOLDIERS
The Rock of Gibraltar contains many miles of galleries and, during World War II, 76,000 soldiers were rationed within its wells.
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Rock of Gibraltar
Everyone Wants To Help The Lost Park Boy
Ada police receive many offers to adopt the found boy after he was discovered asleep in a trash box near Park Drug Store and later in a trash box behind a local garage. Don Barnes reports many calls expressing willingness to help while Police Chief Brain Stephens praises humanity and faith in Americans.
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Park Drug Store
Ada Evening News
Icity Police Department
Ada
Don Barnes
Jedd
Biaevin Stephens
Frozen Fish Gains Popularity on Menus
Government food experts urge stretching the food dollar by serving fish often. Frozen fish in fillet form cuts kitchen work with minimal waste, while shellfish like shrimp and scallops remain popular. The article offers grilling and scalloped scallops recipes, noting fish value and cost.
State Reports 21 Polio Cases In One Week
The Associated Press reports 21 polio cases in Oklahoma for the week ending July 7. A 14 year old Jackson County boy was admitted to Benedictine Heights Hospital in Guthrie with polio. Jerry McEvoy of Martha is identified as another victim. Crippled Children’s Hospital started shuttling patients to Guthrie Hospital, with 11 hospitalized there and ward capacity at 16. County case distribution includes Oklahoma City with seven cases and multiple counties reporting one or two cases. Through July 7 total statewide cases reached 84 for the year. last year’s comparable week had 124 cases.
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Associated Press
Jackson County
Benedictine Heights
Guthcie
Jerry McEvoy
Martha
Children's Hospital
Guthrie
State Health Department
Oklahoma City
Carter
Seminole
Cleveland
Grady
Meeshall
Okfuskee
Payne, Sequoyah
Tillman
Tulsa
Woods
Pleasing Report From Area Scouts Meeting In Sulphur
Seven of eight districts in Arbuckle Area Council Boy Scouts met Tuesday for an executive board meeting and barbecue in Sulphur. Over 30 men attended as Camp Simpson closed a five week season with 500 in attendance. 90 Scouts learned swimming and 750 medals were awarded for rifle marksmanship. George Hutto of Pauls Valley chairs camping and activities. council to receive Leadership Training aid from Region 9. Membership up eight percent to 2,573 boys in 174 units. new budget discussed by finance committee chaired by Martin Clark.
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Arbuckle Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Sulphur
Camp Simpson
Don Stephens
Dave Dawson
Megro
George Hutto
Pauls Valley
H. McMasters
McMasters
Earl Gray
Ardmore
McBlasters
Martin Clark
Ada
Louis Fisch
A. H. Newton
Red Oak Woman Virginia Smallwood to Earn East Central Degree
Virginia Smallwood of Red Oak will receive a B S Ed degree with a business education major and English minor from East Central on July 20. She plans to teach commercial subjects and English at Red Rock this fall after a high school career at Red Oak and two years at Eastern A and M College.
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Virginia Smallwood
Red Oak
East Central
Red Rock
Red Oak High School
Virginia
Eastern A. and
M. College
Wilburton
Baptist Student Union
Eastern A. and M
PF. H. A
Ruth Smallwood
Convalescent Home Opened in Ada
Mrs. Eugenia Davis Taylor opens a new convalescent home at 220 East Thirteenth Street Ada. The 18 bed facility provides hospital level supervision with furnished care excluding doctor and medical bills. Taylor, longtime Ada hospital operator, invites the public to an open house Wednesday 6:30 to 7:30 PM to view the addition to Ada’s medical services.
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Eugenia Davis Taylor
East Thirteenth Street
Guy, Byrd
Jack Bingham
Taylor
Ada
Holdenville
Ada Hospital
Valley View
Vienna's Spanish Riding School to Tour Western Europe
Under Col Alois Podhijsky leadership Vienna's famous Spanish Riding School will tour Western Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands during autumn 1951. The school, dating to the 15th century, last year appeared in the United States. Read the News Want Ade.
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Vienna
UPL
Alois Podhijsky
Germany
Denmark
Netherlands
United States
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