Mother and son to receive degrees at July 27 East Central commemoration
ADA Mrs. Allen W Smith and son Alien W Jr of Chickasha will earn degrees together at East Central State College July 27. Mrs Smith, a bachelor of science in elementary education, has a long record in teaching and community service, while Alien Jr will graduate with a bachelor of arts in English and a music minor after a career in school and youth organizations.
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Ada
Allen
W. Smith
Alien W. Jr
East Central State College
Chickasha
Smith
Blackwell High School
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Alien Jr
PTA
Parent Teacher Association
20Th Century National Study Club
Oklahoma Education Association
American Legion Auxiliary
Allen, Jr
Chaplan Allen W. Smith
East Central
Chickasha High School
Chickasha i
Central State College
Edmond
Willard Nichols
Senate Club
Senate Seven
A. Ballard Sith
Louisville
Allen Barnett
Indiana
Barnett Academy
Clark County
Ft. Worth
Texas
Braves Add Headbands To Line In Youth Reading Room
Interest grows at Ada Pu Library as Five Civilized Tribes Wikaya reading club adds new members and shelving. About 310 new books arrive including 25 Edgar Rice Burroughs titles, with 16 sections of double deep shelves and built in racks. A running list records each member's headband or feathers earned for reading milestones across Cherokee Choctaw and Creek groups.
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Braves
Five Civilized Tribes
Wikaya
Ada Pu
Edgar Rice Burs Roughs
Semingle
Glenwood
Carolyn Smith
Saundra Smith
Hayes
Robby Adams
Shirley Bird
Sharon Ray Decker
Ferry Anal Haliburton
Katherine Haliburton
George Hanson
Feader
Barbara Kay Hillman
Rhetta Kay Joingon
Femmie Sue Magar
She
Court Awards Two Tribes Big Sums
The Choctaw and Chickasaw nations were awarded a combined payment of about 3.5 million dollars by the Indian Claims Commission. Grady Lewis, the Washington attorney for the tribes, said this marks the first judgment by the commission.
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Court
Yearslong Pentecostal encampment returns to Ada as crowds gather
Ada prepares for the 27th yearly encampment of Pentecostal congregations west of the Mississippi starting Thursday. Organizers expect thousands drawn by music and inspirational messages. parking has been arranged to allow easy access in and out, with visitors coming from far and near for the long running event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Ail
Mississippi
P. Mausie
Wrought Iron Promoted Now For Interiors
Designer Sue Gardner highlights modern wrought iron furniture in forest green pewter gray and dusky black finishes. The collection features American and Italian pieces including tables chairs and sofas with glass and milk glass tops. A versatile room group shows a curved table with two half circle cushions and chairs with foam cushions, some seats mesh without cushions.
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Sue Gardner
Ada Boys Win Camp Honors at Arkwild
Ada boys return from Arkwild Boys Camp at Cove Arkansas with multiple honors. Charles Coody wins in softball boxing badminton handicrafts boating camping swimming and rifle marksmanship. Bill Gill earns awards in diving citizenship and handicrafts. Billy Bob Padberg takes archery and nature study honors. Ronnie Padberg also cited in handicrafts and boxing.
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Ada
Arkwild
Cove
Arkansas
Charles Coody
C. F. Coody
Bill Gill
William T. Gill
South Stockton
Billy Bob Padberg
E. D. Padberg
West 24Th
Bob
Ronnie
Jimmy Coady
Charles
Jim Ross
James N. Ross
South Cherry
Davia Wilds
South
Stockton
Denison
Texas
El Paso Woman Seeks Sheriff Post In Feminist Run
NEA Special Correspondent El Paso Texas reports Mrs Jean Tulk a five foot five contender vows brains and business sense to run El Paso County sheriff position She touts experience nursing and marksmanship owning a mare named Chica and a self made saddle She promises two women deputies to tackle juvenile delinquency and notes she needs the money to fund her campaign.
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NEA
EL Paso
Tex
Pecos
Jean Tulk
Roy Bean
Jersey Silv Nn
Southwest
Tug-o’-war Becomes Burmese Rainmaker
In Mandalay and Rangoon districts men and women ignore modern ideas and turn to a tug-o’-war to summon rain. Burmese superstition links rain to Nats spirits stirred by earthly events, with the tug-o’-war seen as the most thrilling catalyst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Mandalay
Wounded Colonel Praises Men After Kum River Fight
In Korea a wounded colonel, who lost part of his right leg, says his unit held the Kum river line against heavy Red artillery and crossfire. He recalls the trucks scattered amid intense fire and credits his soldiers with fighting on despite losses.
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Korea
Cgione
Colone
Kum River
Kum
U. S
Well Child Clinic Planned at Allen
A Well Child Clinic will be held in Allen monthly through cooperation of the Allen Home Demonstration club and the City County Health department. Health nurse Virginia Young will arrange with Mrs Ruth Doyle and health director Br J C Canada will examine infants and preschool children. Immunizations will be available and interested persons should contact the HD club president. time tentatively set from 1 a m to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen Home Demonstration Club
Virginia Young
Ruth Doyle
HD Club
Doyle
Br. J. C. Canada
Blankets in July Weather Hold Ada Climate
Ada reports unusually cool nights and moderate days with rainfall lowering temperatures near Colorado levels. Corded by a shower Friday afternoon delivering about a third of an inch moisture, readings over five nights ranged from 66 to 84 degrees. Nearby, propaganda efforts in Addis Ababa note new free evening classes and weekly film showings.
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Ada
Colorado
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Caine
Peanepeire
Two Oklahomans Among Himalayan Crash Casualties
New Delhi July 18 Twenty two people died in Indian National Airways crash in heavy Himalayan rain near Kashmir. Victims included Okla natives Lt Col Robert E Mayfield and Elizabeth Bradfield, among five Americans and Canadians Brig H H Angle. Plane had been missing 12 hours before wreckage found. cause under investigation.
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New Delhi
India
Indian National Airways
Himalayan
Kashmir
H. H. Angle
Kelowna
B. C
United Nations
Kashimr
L. 5
Courtney Hodges
U.N
Pathankot
Srinagar
Rosa Ponselle Seeks Divorce From Carle A Jackson
Baltimore July 16 former Metropolitan Opera star Rosa Ponselle files for divorce from Carle A Jackson son of ex Baltimore mayor How ard W Jackson saying he deserted her in January last year. Ponselle who quit her career to marry in 1936 once touted six qualifications for the right man including understanding trust and romance. She now lives at Stevenson Maryland.
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Baltimore
Metropolitan Opera
Rosa Ponselle
Carle A. Jackson
Howard W. Jackson
Jackson
Stevenson, Md
The
Met
School Bus Driver Meeting Postponed
The Oklahoma School Bus Drivers Association postpones its July 3 Ada meeting due to a conflict with driver education courses at Oklahoma A&M and the University of Oklahoma. Norman Mitchell, secretary, said a new date will be announced to attendees. The Pontotoc County group founded the statewide association.
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Oklahoma A&m College
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
School Bus Drivers’ Association
Ada Norman Mitchell
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc
Clifton Webb Stricken With Mumps At Home
Hollywood reports Clifton Webb aged 32 is at home after doctors say he has mumps. He was sent home yesterday while co star Gigi Perreau also suffers swollen glands. Webb may have contracted the illness from the juvenile actress.
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Hollywood
Clifton Webb
Gigi Perreau
Webb
Earth Settles Into Routine of One Big Earthquake a Year
Scientist Dr. Hugo Benioff of Caltech reports that since 1904 five active earthquake periods have occurred, each followed by quiet spans. He links quakes to a global stress system, notes milder activity since 1904, and suggests current strain release may cause about one major quake annually with no reliable prediction.
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Grant
Hugo Benioff
California Institute of Technology
Caltech
Engineering and Science
Benioff
Vacen
Bennoté
Polio Strikes Sulphur Man Aged 29 First Case This Year
Sulphur reports its first polio case of the year as Hoyt Runyan 29 is diagnosed at Crippled Children’s hospital in Oklahoma City paralyzed from the waist down. He was admitted after a July 4 birthday and transported by ambulance. his sister, Mrs Clyde Thompson, provides details.
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Hoyt Runan
J. Hunyan
West Broadway
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Oklahoma City
Runyan
Clyde B. Thompson
D C Cab Co Ordered Off Streets Over Fare Hike
Tulsa dispatch reports Veterans Cab Co ordered off streets for failing to meet city fare ordinance. Seventeen vehicles affected as meters were not adjusted. New rates set at 26 cents for first three quarters mile and 10 cents per extra passenger. Previous ultimatum issued amid meter delays.
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Tulsa
Okla
Veterans Cab Co
Joe Bartel
Ting
Old Dare
Annual Coal County Blue Cross Drive Begins on Monday
The Coal County Blue Cross enrollment plan, organized by Blue Cross and the Chamber of Commerce, runs Monday through July 22 with local booths and workers. Communities must enroll 50 percent of families, $1 paid at enrollment, and applications effective August 15 if 40 percent county coverage is reached.
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Coal County
Coalgate Record Register
Blue Cross
C of C
Eileen Ronald
Chamber of Commerce
Clarita
Fred O'Neal
Philips
A. B. Jones
Cottonwood
Mis
Jewel Howerton
Rock Creek
Alice Eddings
Olney
Lola GataTh
Tupelo
Green Lumber Company
Centrahuma
OnTe
Lehigh
John Betassa
Salt Prairie & Legal
Leat Champion
Griddle Cake Uses And Recipe Variations
A 1939 note explains that griddle cakes and pancakes are the same, with tips to fat content to avoid greasing, plus serving ideas from butter to desserts. It lists a basic griddle cake recipe and variations with cornmeal and blueberries, and mentions rice additions and thin batters. Also cites India and Pakistan joining to fight locusts with joint control meetings.
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Idsthm
Barner
General Features Corp
India
New Delhi
Pakistan
Iran
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Oklahomal
Womer
Blackwell
Nancy Harrison Wilson
R. H. Wilson
Mrs. Allen Smith, Allen, JR
Public Library
Charles Bingham
Lins da Raye Buens
Louieta Butler
Elaine Couch
Lucie Gill Eller
Kay Haliburton
James Hensler
Joe Kelley
Mary Alice Leach
Janet Moore
Bobbie Joan Ross
Dan Scott
Anna Lee Smith
Gro. Smith
Lynn Thomson
Lis Ann
Don Allen Scott
Diana Smith
Glenna Smith
Judy Timmons
Linell Timmons
Jen Tucker
Sandra Upton
China Tong Tefara
Engler Setners Ab
Jamestaas Va
Mrs. Tulk
Alang
Fells
William 8 Moore
Allen HD Club
Kashmira
Coats
Perry Brown
Camp Hood
United Nations Commission For
Kashmir Commission
Robert E. Mayfield
Tokyo
Sanford Major
Williston Park
Long Island
Susan Bruton
World Health Organization
WHO
Elizabeth Bradfield
Oklo
United States Information Service
Bombay
Moncha
Grand Opera
Cowes
Encyclopedia Britannica
Alton L. Blakesler
Hatliff
Earl Dean Ratliff
Velma Ratliff
Classen
Davis
YMC
Ratliff
OES
Evelyn Wehunt
Tommy Duncan
Bob Wills
Legion Hall
Sulphur
D.C. Cab Co
Hait
Philadelphia
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