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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

2

Dairy Plan in Coal County Calves Impress Local Group

In Coal County a dairy plan organized by FFA and veterans brings Guernsey calves from Wisconsin to local farms. County Agent Curtis Floyd reports the calves are healthier than expected and should produce similar cows. Local leaders and veterans assisted with the calf placements among four 4H clubs and several farming families.

Castgate FFA Guernsey Wisconan Curtis Floyd Dale Brown Boal County Eanz Tec Coxl County Acl Frank Whin Stanley Holrs Keath McMlan John Grigs Gogin Y d Eh Club Alison Natly Tom Mack Jeo James Dri B. E. Fomines Omet Pinel Evan Cutts Frank Kane Roscoe Williams Frank Martin Grevige McKinrey Lacy Curtis Frond Donatd Dubnson Chayton Lawrence Ev Taylor Obie Hudson Geocre Harryfield Don Walliams Frank Whithane

Subcommittee in Speedy Heating On Interior Bill

Washington dispatch reports a Senate appropriations subcommittee fast tracked an interior department bill for the 1949 fiscal year starting July 1. Public hearings aired requests to raise funds beyond 3.1 billion and target dates for floor action were set for Friday or Saturday. Witnesses, including 30 outsiders, faced five minute limits as officials questioned proposed increases and policy implications for government power and reclamation costs.

Washington Interior Department Senate Ani Congress Anuse Budge Roubis House Tra Hoon Pawer Company

Logan and Cowden Asked to Delay Senate Post Campaign

Beaver Oklahoma June 3 Logan and Bord Cowden from Lawton and Chandler faced calls from Senator Leonard to refrain from campaigning for the state senate president pro tempore post after elections. Leonard argued such efforts could unfairly affect new and returning senators awaiting their status. The note references reelection plans for Cowden and others in a broader political scene.

Beaver Okio Digishi Leonard Myo Powell Senate Leonard Bill Logan Lawton Bord Cowden Chandler Cowden Leonie Sach Wmier

For Sale Husband Ad Sparks White Race Offer

A Glenns Ferry Idaho classified ad offers a 42 year old man as a “husband” for sale to a white woman for 28000 dollars. The listing claims the offer is genuine, not a publicity stunt, and provides a mailing address for responses.

Glenns Ferry Idaho Rgn Jm & Newspaper Gleans Ferry Gazette Jamy Aidhwyre McCoy Gleans Ferry

Oklahoma Press Group Ends Meet Tulsa Convention Highlights

The Oklahoma Press Association wrapped a three day convention in Tulsa. Resolutions warned newspapers against using news stories for political campaigning and possible docking of subscriptions. James Cuddle Weatherford News was elected president. Noyengm Daily Transcript treasurer to vice president. Rick Marlinent Oklahoma City Livestock News named successor. Leland Vance spoke urging a state wide safety council fund raise. Goal of twenty thousand dollars with contributions from Oklahoma City Tulsa and smaller communities. Next meeting planned for Muskogee.

Tulsa Okla Tune &Fp Oklahoma Press Association OPA Ec Newspr Janes Cuddle Weatherford News Cushing Daily Nn EB. Tarman Noyengm Daily Transcript Organikatioty Reno Arheriam Broxen Arrow Ledger Leland Vance Oklahoma Safety, Council H. Pieres Alabama Press Association Jasper Vance Safety Council Oklahoma City Muskogee

Manitou farmer dies in highway crash after control loss

William Westey Wiscom, 29, a Manitou farmer, died from injuries after a Thursday crash when his vehicle failed to negotiate a curve and struck the rear of another. The report notes 170 or more highway deaths in the period, with references to Oklahoma road fatalities in 1928 and mentions a Brilah show business scene with a singer described as a "niece noise" performer.

Prederick Ghia Tyne Flor Mhoma Willian Westey Wisdom Thursda Oklorama Brilah Wre Pecforma

County dairy ball program aids local youth efforts

County commissioners back a new dairy ball program for Pontoléc youth, furnishing seven proven herd sires to service dairy heifers. Bulls housed in sturdy pens at the fairgrounds will be supervised by a bull keeper, with health certificates required and breeding fees set at 25 dollars. Details include dedicated breeding chutes, disinfectant vats, and strict sanitary rules to protect livestock and participants.

Pontoléc Fairgrounds Bern Nams Zeccimg Velerimaxi Tinrin Boys

Drought Bites Corn Belt Amid Light Midwest Showers

scattered showers eased a drought in the Midwestern corn belt but relief remains limited. grain dealer C M Galvin from Bennet Co Chicago notes rains brought only hundredths of an inch while farmers await more substantial moisture as forecasts hint at possible showers Tuesday or Wednesday.

Chicago, Inc Midwest C. M. Galvin James E. Bennet, and Company Checago Grain Commission Chicago Asics

Richmond City Council Race Stirs Voters At Meeting

In Richmond on June 5 the council race heated up as candidates clashed in a tense session. The fray centered on regulatory details and campaign conduct with some observers noting sharp exchanges and raised voices while the chairman tried to keep proceedings orderly.

Froehs Richmond Richmond Aity Council

Burglary Charged in Postal Robbery in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City June 5 Wry-Pas inspectors say that Ranke Chester Ciothinin will face charges for burglary of a post office at Prairie Grove Arkansas Feb and Tuoot fromt the robbery evidence found in the back yard of Collins home at Bethany. The loot included money order blanks postal savings certificates government bonds and postage stamps with a value of 21708 and Payrtewules against Collins and Rex Bechiner of Ballas Texas

Oklahoma City Ranke Chester Ciothinin Payettiville Prairie Grove Arle Feb Collins Bethany Ovar Heye i Bechiner Rex Ballas Tex

Coal County Dairy Tour Set For Monday Morning

Coal County Dairy Tour will be held Monday morning with visits to several farms around Clarita. Curtis Moye, county agent, lists nine stations including Daniel farm northeast of Chavita, Sherthorns, Ladams, Bull Robinson, Dodson, Hescoe Williams, and guests from Oklahoma A and M College. Coordinated by Coal County Chamber and Wilson Parking Co. Meet at Post Office at 2 46 am for transportation and guiding map.

Coalgate Monclath Curtis Moye Aezns Istincmary John Daniel Niles Podtheast Chavita Sherthorns Ladam J Clarita Dergeys Bull Robinson Clarite Jerseys J. Dodson Lerseys Hescoe Willams Guermyeys Coal County Chamber Commerce Wilson Parking Company Tych Stinnett Dotyman McGillare Okletoma A Yo Nyblig

Pite Driver Hits Of In Aberdeen Pite Driver

In Aberdeen Washington a pile driver accident occurred during work on a new safety building site. Fireman Charles Hall and Police Captain Jom B. Gillespie noted oil seeping from a storage tank as four test walls were driven nearby, with officials unsure if a stagnation or deep underground source caused the spill.

Aberdeen Wash Jom B. Gillespie Charles Hall

Unclear OCR Items From Pickaway County Crash Report

Fragments describe a fatal accident south of Klarrigburg involving a Baltimore and Ohio line train with two girls and a baby killed and others injured. Details are garbled but mention a doctor and a woman receiving attention, with references to figures and locations in Pickaway County Ohio.

Pickaway County Rr Klarrigburg Here

Effort to Pass Housing Bill Stalls in House Committee

Washington June 5 An effort to discharge the Taft-Wagner housing bill from the House Banking Committee failed. Speaker Martin and Rep. Wolcott indicated possible action before adjournment, but votes needed to bypass the committee were not secured. Senate-approved provisions for government-backed construction and mortgage insurance remain under debate as the House weighs its version.

Feanctsm Washington House Banking Committee Martie R-Mase Rep Wolcott Rmich Banking Committee Tosday Canatoss Senate de Taft-Edlerder-Wagner Fay House Rem Sponch Kentucky Amowe Ks Svongsors Tat Ohim Walcot Wehal Imris Billy Amy del Tare Mara Toy Kame Hevany

Chen Orchestra at Lakeside Supper Club

A garbled notice describes Chen Orchestra at Lakeside Supper Club with a large band and many sidemen. It mentions performances and promotional materials as the event draws attention, though many details are unclear. The fragment hints at a concert setting and crowded stage with multiple players.

Osen Childe Thoshill Sealy

County Candidates Ignite Voter Drive Amid Heat and Hype

County political hopefuls packed Francis Auditorium for a heated campaign meeting as heat and crowd energy surged. Virgil Hunt chaired the event with county officials introduced early, and several short speeches followed before state contenders spoke. Next sessions are slated for Byng Tuesday at 6 and Saturday afternoon.

le Mgeltz WRI AP Daarecine Pontoteo County Byng Abe Samt Francis Sehoal Sing-Somg Audienes Fran Foy Tie Virgil Hunt

Jews Carve Rocky Corner of Zion Behind Barbed Wire

The YMCA building in Jerusalem stands as a focal point amid rising tensions as Arab and Jewish forces threaten the city. Miller, longtime YMCA staffer, plans retirement after 40 years. Lee Terrill will assume the director role as Western Allies monitor possible attacks.

Zion David Boyer Hutut Associae Jerusalem Holy Hand Palestine J Tiller Sioux City YMCA Maller Traugee Ak Red Cross Genawa Avounet Janel Buttets Ins Welt Tov Holy America Paris Middle East Sireeche Tower Empie Goim- Miller Dacques Geneva de Reynier King David Hotel Terre Sancta College Monsieur de Reynier Miller Ef. S Ieawe

Shortage of Skilled Labor Emerges in Area

Oklahoma City region reports a new shortage of skilled labor in April as production rises at Pinker Field and Boeing’s Wichita plant expands. Bank debits show Tulsa up 44 percent in April, Oklahoma City 19 percent, while overall district gains reach double digits. Land prices rise with district peaks seen, Nebraska and Kansas leading percentage increases.

Oklahoma City Une Apiil Federal Reserve Bank Distr Bank Boeimg Airplane Co Wichita Kas Soea Gkishoma City Pinker Field Tulse Osishema City Berriesville Watniesville Tulsa Oklahoma Nebraska Kamsas Wyoming New Mexico Meissourt

New Use Is Found For Diaper Paper

Oak Ridge Tennessee researchers at the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies report a new use for diaper paper. They say the absorbent material is effective for soaking up stray radioactive tracer atoms during isotope research, helping to keep tables undecontaminated by wrapping and disposing of used sheets.

Oak Ridge Tenn Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies Institute 73 Folka

Re Registration In Revised Ada Precincts Begins Soon

Voter registration for the first primary in Ada county’s revised precincts starts Monday and runs through June 24. New Ward 1 Precinct includes Ware Ave south of 18th and extends to city limits, adding a precinct mesh to Ada’s 22. Existing precincts shift boundaries. many residents must re register to vote in the new or extended districts. Registration for the July 27 primary opens 20 days before the election.

Ada Ware Ft Eighteemth Townsend Mississippi New Valley View Hospital S. BH Ava Main Fifteentt New Cty Tiottts Fifteenth New City Sixteenth Johnston Mew

Soda Pon Aids Pediatric X ray Examinations

A doctor explains that soda pop helps children swallow air and creates a bubble for clearer X ray views of swallowed objects. Dr. Nemec notes many young children refuse barium and soda bubble gas improves visualization, with soda preferred over barium by some patients.

PjSoda Stanley Fie Nemec Nemec

War Vets Assess Postwar Psychological Health

Indiana University psychology clinic director D Beier says veterans show no greater psychological illness than other men and that a postwar epidemic was not realized. He notes veterans may seek help more readily. In Princeton, Dr Martin Schwerzchild reports in the Astrophysical Journal on high pitch noise in lab tests and corona heating, noting gas bubbles on the sun’s surface reaching millions of degrees.

Philadelphia Joel Stebbins Washburn Observatory University of Wisconsin American Philosophical Society Messeret Railley Calo Bes Normal Bloomington Ind Indiana University D. Beier Vaticans Son Princeton Martin Schwerzchild Princeton University

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coal County Veterans Group Farmers Wisconsin Rushan Crarles Washins Logan and New York King’s Noble Bredlehome Steffens Lanawater King of the Monads Mead Lodge Rex My Lee Burton Ste Meadow Lodge Pontot Ure Oklahoma Press Group Farmer County Commission Tures Columbus Thawe Baltimore & Omegittenia Stuick Am Aalomer Chen Orchestra Basier County Court House Enthminsar Tel Aviv Jerugaiem Jervalis Poe Arasrom Ragdnal Troupeenah Ramlea Siain David S. Boyer Tenth Reserve District
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