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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

5

Ada Junior High Ninth Graders Attend Senior High Promotion

The Ada Junior High presented a three act play All Aboard by Auras Coulter Martens and announced class awards. Ninth grade students performed, with Harold Gresham directing the band and Doris Dean leading songs. Special awards included Stall to Anita Henry and several Danforth and American Legion recognitions.

Umasvel Ada Junior Hill Auditorium Auras Coulter Martens Harold Gresham Mezerbeer Byron Builer Kenneth Dillemoce Carolyn Stone Johnnie Mae Anita Henry Russell Taylor Jan Nabors Burgess Joan Reynolds Gayle’ Simmons Ome Louise Lance Margaret Ford Loree Early Mary Cromer Mary Ela Reynolds Donald Kleppey Franken Davis George Smith Derrelyn 2Fevz Joarm

Memorial Day Observed Here Today by Veterans Groups

Memorial Day observances planned with church services in the morning and a 2:30 pm memorial at Rosedale Cemetery. American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Spanish American War Veterans to participate, with a firing squad and taps. Banks and offices closed Monday. many churches hold Sunday services.

Legis Rosedale Cemetery Vlei al Short Avery Well Ag National Guardsmen

Oakmulgee cattle buyer Bazzell waives hearing on bogus check

W. Bazzell, 66, Okmulgee cattle buyer and former tavern operator, waived preliminary hearing on charges of obtaining money by a bogus check. He allegedly gave Hugo sales commission $13,733.26 for cattle and hardships. He was bound over to district court on $25,000 bond. A yellow enamel lamp designed to combat summer insect nuisances in outdoor lighting is available in 60 and low watt sizes.

UGG Okla VPI- W Bazzell Okmulgee Hugo Sales Commission Fistras

Sugg Seeks Re‑election as Pantatec County Representative

H P Sugg asks opportunity to be of further service in Pantatec County Place No 2. He recalls a first term under a new administration that reorganized state boards, reduced the income tax, and encouraged industry. He cites active committee work, public hearings, and pledged effort to refine laws in the 1969 legislature to better serve his county.

Shavy Pantatec Rouse Stale Eat ‘Commission Highy Department Thy Fish and Gane Commission House Imzis‘lature Isatams Ipriar

Wallace critics attack Mundt Nixon bill during Senate hearing

In Washington on May 20 Benny A Wallace denounced the Mundt Nixon anti communism legislation as the most dangerous, while Thomas Wallace and Norman Thomas socialist candidate urged caution. The senators debated the bill aimed at foreign directed conspiracies to overthrow the U S government. The witnesses warned against misusing emergency powers. Later in Wenatchee, Washington a flood risk forced relocation of a factory site as the Columbia River rose, flooding the building over its old foundation.

Washington Benny A Wallace DHS Russia Wallace Norman Thoms Witessea Senate U. 3 Oimen Cornary Thomas Toh Henry Wallace Mr. Wallace Columbia

Senate Campaigns Move Forward In Oklahoma May Primary

Oklahoma City dispatch notes five Democratic senate campaigns schedule talks and appearances this week. Veterans judge Fletcher Riley plans a move toward nomination while the Democratic committee considers a successor for the state supreme court race after a contested filing voided a seat.

Al.so Graduate Class On Monday

A noisy list of graduates and degrees from multiple departments appears. Names include Charles William Austin geology, Mary Emanuel Galvin E A, Betty Migginboth geologist, Lawrence T golmsor engineering, Ruth sh journalism, Lester Adids law, and many others across geology pharmacy chemical engineering and petroleum fields.

Norman DeGulyer Geale Geologuy Frederick Reinkeinjer Lawrence T Golmsor Pharmacy Wil- Tan ME Masseniale Bo S. Iy Clarence Frad Neecham Easibeoter Jerry Lee Runniny Nm Business Lester Adids J Edge Moedeing Lewis M. Watson Snedelor Laws Charles Williams Ruthsh Noi Worsham Chemical Engneerins Amylers— Nathas Thomas Ztertin Machanless Anles Acthor Wacheloe Monawa Jioam Bates Masdurance Earl Grove

Tiny Oklahoma notes stray through town visits and health updates

Konowa FD Parish and a checkup at Holdenville report steady progress after a Mayo Brothers operation. Mrs J M Ancore visits Bry, Duke Evins in Oklahoma. The Evanses welcome a baby boy. Mrs FL Walker visits relatives in Faxon. W7 Bickerstall takes over property once owned by the late Mrs Clara Kisbinets. 8 Red Coline makes a business trip to Wewoka. D M Anders and Mrs D Amagen show improvement at Valley View Hospital. Bro Sweet of Ada leads a Bible School and church meeting for Prec Watsam anc in Fritch, Poy. hives ay visits with mother Mrs Wiluama Rhodes and other relatives.

FD Parish Holdenville Mayo Brothers Clinic J. M. Ancore Bry Duke Evins Evarses

Dairy Show Highlights Five Year County Program

The Pontotes County dairy program continues the original five year plan. Registered dairy heifers were purchased for four years and 27 heifers have been placed with farm boys. The fifth year targets seven outstanding bulls, with pedigrees being checked by the chamber of commerce committee. Two Holstein bulls may be purchased, and a remodeled barn at the fair grounds will provide handling space. Central Oklahoma Dairy Show entries include Betty Sullivan, Robby Sullivan, and others from Byng Latta and parish areas. A milking parlor with new machines and equipment will be showcased, with a dairy queen to be chosen from local 4-H entrants. Details to be announced before the show.

Ponntee County The Ade Chamiber of Commerce Daisy Earthewil Olahamra Ada Jume Annapete Betty Robby Sullivan Fitzhugh Oreite Bryant Brantiy Mary George McLivh Mildred Pennington Parish Marlene Higdon Doris Birkley Byng Lolita Baxton Latta Tung & At & A. mm Theimer Implement Company

$1,500 Sought by Motorcyclists Five-Star race event attracts riders

More than 282 motorcycle riders from several states are expected at the Five-Star race meet for $1,500 prize. Entries come from Oklahoma, Texas, Michigan, Missouri, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Kansas, and Illinois. George Posley, general chairman, says the program features three riders aimed at renowned times and expert competition.

EMD Ofls Dozem Oklahoma Hansas Texas Michigan Missouri California Colorado Louisiana Arrkansas Illinois George Posley Geneist

Bead Jake Van Zant of Duncan Dies After Heart Attack

Jake Van Zant of Duncan, 64, veteran Scout supporter, died in Sandarko after a heart attack. He attended the Black Beaver Council Bow Scout Camporee and was en route to Duncan. A station attendant reported he suffered a heart attack at the service station. Bud Linton rushed him to Dr. Williams, where he died minutes later. He worked for Southwestern Bell in Duncan and was active in Scout and Red Cross work for ten years. Survived by widow, one daughter Mrs. Bill Pack of Duncan, and two sons Bob R. Van Zant of Beaumont Texas and Maj. Herbert Van Zant, stationed at Sandusonia.

Snadarko Okie van Zant Duncan Oklahoma Black Beaver Council Bud Linton R.W. Williams Maj Herbert Vam Zant Wewala Fone Sandumionia

Blind musician Kochenower to premiere tone poem at Oberlin

Oberlin May 29 7 The Oberlin College Conservatory of Music Orchestra premieres a new orchestral tone poem for Beranel Kochenower a two year old blind student who has studied at Oberlin for five years He has helped pay his way by taking pianos and playing with dance bands Kochenower will graduate in June and plans marriage to Esther Douglass a former Conservatory student who overcame polio Also they plan summer with family in Waterga and fall back to Oberlin to start piano tuning and seek more dance band work with aim of Yale graduate study later

Oberlin, O Oberlin College Conservatory Tomphs Peements Berenel Kochenawer Kaechenower Conservatory Esther Douglass Comservatory Church of Christ Bate Streetsboroseheat Akrom Amt Stow Koehenover Sride Waterga Oberlin Yale

Wheat flour proteins extend life of dry cells in electric bytteries?

An obscure report suggests wheat flour proteins may prolong the viability of dry cells fed in electric bytteries by slowing deteriorative processes. The text mentions Clushtights and tropical conditions, but the details are fragmentary.

Latta 4-H Girls Win State Ice Cream Demonstration

Maxine and Wilma Nessy of Latta 4-H club are state champions in term demonstration coached by Mrs Vivian Crusort. After winning county title they practiced at the county agent’s office making ice cream in three quarts, serving samples to newsmen and agents, and won an overwhelmingly favorable verdict for their smooth, richly flavored creation.

Stillwater Maxine Wilma Nessy Latta Vivian Crusort Emty Tome

Israel's President Sees Dream Come Into Reality Now

Bal Boyle profiles Dr. Chaim Weizmann, praising his vision of a Jewish homeland and outlining his role in Zionism, wartime science, and diplomacy. The piece reflects on his dream of peace amid early challenges after Israel’s founding, noting his age and health while highlighting his influence on the state and its people.

Israel Bal Boyle New York APL Russia Sthine Chaim Weizmann Israch Weizmann Germany Chaim Welzresntl Manchester Lloyd George Weismann Hors Isit Pakes- Sitte

Ada Industrial Show a Big Local Success This Year

The Ada Industrial Show drew crowds Thursday through Saturday with exhibits from merchants Jaycees and various firms. Visitors toured displays including clothing, furniture, photography and household amenities while entertainment featured school skits and local talent. organizers plan for next year amid optimism despite prior rainy weather concerns.

Ada Reden Hereford Jaycees Jaycee S Aranram Tt Teck Geparc~ Brent Apaiamee Favre Avvilations Act Thena McBride School of Dance Minement Talley Bove Emmett Johnson Lima Commerres Ads Merchants Acs Sll Omamou- Fanes Ant

Paul Jones Dies At San Francisco

Paul Tomes, 57, longtime editor for the Ponterse County Democrat in Allen, died of a heart attack Monday in San Francisco Cab, where he was employed by a railroad company. He previously worked as a railroad worker and published political material from 1998 to 1899. Survived by widow Birdie Alletha Jones, a daughter Ruth Jones of San Francisco, a son Ine Jones in a San Francisco hospital, and brother Herschel Jones of Trinidad, Colorado.

Paul Tomes Ponterse County Democrat Allen San Francisco Cab Dumerahar Our Birdie Alletha Jones Paws Valley Ruth Jones Ine Jones Herschel Jones Trinidad Colorado

Dame May Whitty Dies in Hollywood

British actress Dame May Whitty died in Hollywood at age 54. Survived by daughter Margaret Webster, she was a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for World War I services. Among stage and film roles she appeared in Night Must Fall, Madame, Sign of the Stain, The White Cliffs, Gaslight, and Devotion.

Holly May Whitty Margaret Wiebster Burer Bke Mics Webster May Bam Wester George VI White Cliffs Henry Frying Rand Eller ‘Terry

Prayer Meeting For Women at Asbury Methodist Church

Rev A A Puckett to lead a prayer meeting for women during the Fifth Monday Assembly of the Aca Council of Church Women on May 31 at 2 30 in the Asbury Methodist church. AYP church women invited and urged to attend.

A. A. Puckett Asbury Methodist Church Aca Council of Church AYP

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