Crisis tone in Berlin era mirrors global tensions
The nation discusses crisis manipulation in totalitarian regimes, arguing leaders drum up fear to unify citizens against a common enemy. It critiques Western complacency while urging awareness of government limits and the need for informed voting. The piece also notes local efforts to modernize utilities in Tupelo and Toff, praising civic progress.
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Berlin
Russia
United States
Tupelo
Toff
Strayed Sir the Herd And The Family Scrapbook Tone
A fragmented reflective piece by Connie Nelson and others blends poems and quotes about family life. It comments on domestic wear, childhood marks, and the tension between yearnings and married life, with scattered lines and aphorisms from various writers. The collage evokes a home deteriorating as life progresses and children grow.
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Connie Nelson
Levi Matthew and the Transforming Power of a New Name
Levi, later Matthew, left his tax booth to follow Jesus revealing how a single decision reshapes life. The piece contrasts his obscure role with the Twelve, noting Matthew’s lasting impact through memory of Jesus’ teachings despite being a man of no high status.
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Matthew
Luke
Foreman
Levi
Jesus
Marceline Cox
Paul
Peter
Desus
Overdrawn Account and High Speed Plane Claims
The text notes Hal Chadwick and mentions income tax returns with blanks. It asserts most men desire affection and admiration plus living grandly on inadequate income. It also claims surfaces of planes flying at twice the speed of sound reach 300 degrees Fahrenheit at 30,000 feet in thin air.
Welcome to the Weekly from Ethelene Golden and neighbors
The editor thanks readers and welcomes new contributors Bennett and Mrs Henderson as autumn days bring sociable correspondence. June bug memories, weather chatter, and a note on Lavona Jones’s absence frame a local page from the dairy and community column.
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Ered
Bennett
Henderson
Sfot
Catalpa
Ethelene Golden
Lavona Jones
Opal Bivins
Ethelene
Ada JP Courts Handle Six Cases Tuesday
Six cases were heard in Ada two JP courts on Tuesday. Muriel Smett of Ada faced an improper left turn charge. Lula Bell Griffin of Stonewall faced a left side driving charge. Della Mae Jenkins of Ada was charged with failing to stop at a stop sign. Emmet Earnest Calvin of Tuskahoma faced public drunkenness. All cases were in Joe Beck's court. Bert Ratliff received two cases including Roy Lynn Reed of Ada for driving without a license and Earl W Gilliam of Oklahoma City for failing to stop at a stop sign.
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Ada
Muriel Smett
Lula Bell Griffin
Stonewall
Della Mae Jenkins
Emmet
Earnest Calvin
Tuskahoma
Joe Beck
Bert Ratliff
Roy Lynn Reed
Earl W. ‘Gilliam
Oklahoma City
Around The County Highlights Local Visits And Repairs
A Corsicana resident and her father visited Roff Wednesday, while Bud Graves of Roff High School arranged a business in Oklahoma City. Local residents Jim Day and Ethell vis ited in Hoff. Tilden Harden, recently discharged from Valley View Hospital, recuperates in Dennis Nursing Home. A library board met to discuss roofing and repairs.Several residents and visitors toured south of Ada including Oklahoma towns Wapanucka and Kenefic, with talks of historical sites in Button Springs.
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Tilden Harden
Valley View Hospital
Dennis Nursing Home
Stella Keys
Tulsa
Nora Shaw Etchieson
R. 0. Laseman
Ada
Wapaneka
Kenefic
Cobb, Durant
Madil
Troy
Rolf
Key
Etchieson
J. W. Shaw
Shaw
Wapanucka
T. C
Minnie) Stewart
Ione Addy
Women's B Academy
Button Springs
Muril Weight
Adan Is Jailed For Theft Of Bicycle
A 21 year old Adan was sentenced to 30 days in county jail after conviction on stealing a bicycle. Jesse Glen Price pleaded guilty to the charge in county court for taking a bicycle from 412 West Tenth Thursday night last week. The bicycle was later sold for 10 dollars.
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Adan
Jesse Glen Price
West
Its The Law RECORDS SAVE TROUBLE
The column from the Oklahoma Bar Association offers practical tips for organizing family records to ease future management and legal needs. It advises a central file, safe deposit list, copies of birth certificates, marriage license details, will location, annual tax documents, and a stock and residence/work history, stressing seek legal advice.
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Grandpa
Oklahoma Bar Association
Services for Madelyn Thompson Held in Shawnee
Mrs. Madelyn C. Thompson died after a short illness at a Shawnee hospital. A Ada resident from 1921 to 1926, she was 61. Services were held Wednesday in Shawnee. She is survived by her husband George L. Thompson and a brother Claude Thompson.
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ARS
Madelyn
Thompson
Madelyn C. Thompson
Lam
Shawnee
Ada
George L. Thompson
Claude Thompson
Fire Damages Home in West Eighth Block
Fire early Wednesday night destroyed part of a home at 400 block West Eighth. The Woodrow Stick family, owner Cora Cass, lost kitchen areas to flames and smoke with substantial losses elsewhere. Fire Chief Dudley Young said the blaze started from a gas leak or explosion near a rubber hose connected line, with a stove pilot light possibly igniting the gas. Neighbors heard a small explosion. The Slicks have four children and lost clothing and household items. The Salvation Army appeals for clothing bedding and furniture, and those wishing to help may contact the Salvation Army.
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West Eighth
Woodrow Stick
Cora Cass
Dudley Young
Young
Salvation Army
Ada traffic crashes spark July total to eighteen
In the 200 block of East Ninth Ada saw four smashups boosting July accident total to 18. Vehicles driven by Jerry R. Atwood and Ella Joe Price collided at 4 45 pm near East Ninth and East Sixth. Atwood charged with reckless driving and pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court. Other cases included Walter Barnes Leonard Dullen charged with public drunkenness and Buddy Carpitcher charged with driving without a license. The report also notes Pinto horse features and generic regional facts about Mexico and the Church of England cathedral.
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East Ninth
Ada
Jerry R. Atwood
Ella Joe Price
East iSixth
Atewood
Walter Lee Barnes
Leonard J. Dullen
Buddy L. Carpitcher
Population Pressure and Summer Heat Reflected in Daily Life
A scattered reflection on population growth as a global issue alongside basic needs and scarce food. The author contrasts food scarcity with plentiful living in famine cycles and notes how extreme heat differently affects men, women, and children, ending with a wary note on the seriousness of these observations.
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Walter
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