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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

3

Ocean Flying No Longer Is Luxury Air Travel

New York readers learn air travel has shifted from luxury to practical, as postwar travelers trade romance for affordability. The piece notes confined space, limited berths, and rising coach fares while citing immigration data showing air passenger growth and the decline of ocean liners. It highlights diverse travelers from workers to elites, with far ranging itineraries and a glimpse of future transoceanic flight trends.

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4-H Club Directors Win Ribbon at Dairy Foods Show

Tre 4-i club delegates return fr om a trip to Stillwater where Maxine Neely Wilma Neely both earned blue ribbons in the dairy foods demonstration Making and Serving Ice Cream Guelle Bryans won red ribbon in health gem fast Omerta gave an individual demo on Making Simple Salads Patsy Thompson won white ribbon in Styling a Blue chambray wash dress In the dress revue Avinglle Alston placed in white ribbon group The group split into panels for discussion and a get acquainted bee A dinner sponsored by John A Brown Co Oklahoma City and Brown Dunkin Co Tulsa featured orchids from Hawaii Simplicity Pattern Co NYC presented a popular style show Dairy demonstrations contest slated for June 7 at 10 00 am with several entries Center activities include a judging by Mrs Margaret Stettler and garden insect control tips for cabbage worms and plant lice with chemical recommendations and cautions about removing leaves and misapplication of sprays

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Peace Conference In Woodstock Brings World Citizenship Hope

Forty year old Art Desimond helps organize an International Town Meeting at Woodstock High. The event gathers delegates from local families and nearby towns to discuss a World Citizenship movement aiming for a World Government and a World Bill of Rights. Community teams, schools, churches, and local businesses host lectures, banquets, and broadcasts to promote peace and global cooperation.

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Police Juvenile Aid Division Receives New Assignment

In Indianapolis on June 5, police juveniles unit took in four boys and three girls aged 11 to 16 found swimming in Fall Creek. The incident interrupts homework duties as officers handle a mixed group of youths, highlighting ongoing concerns over youth behavior in public spaces.

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Fight Jet Plane Falls in CaliforniaMAROC AIR BASE Crash kills five air force crew near testing field

A Northrop fight jet bomber crashed and burned during routine testing near a remote desert field in California, killing five air force crew members. Eyewitnesses reported a violent explosion at altitude before the plane plunged and destroyed the sage wash area. Military authorities launched a preliminary investigation, with Dayton officials later releasing the victims' names.

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Oklahoma State Democratic Convention Set at Canton Blair

About 4,000 party followers are expected to attend the Oklahoma State Democratic convention Monday at Municipal Auditorium Canton Blair. Gov. Rey Turner and State Chairman James W. Rcvington lead efforts for unity as 32 delegates to the national convention are chosen. Senator James Rinehart and Governor Turner speak Monday afternoon, with Ernest W. McFarlane the principal speaker. The convention drafts resolutions and selects a permanent committee.

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Ada Sees Highest Heat Of The Year On Saturday

Despite shade and cooler spots the official reading hit 98 degrees as Ada endured its hottest day this year. Downtown reflections from brick and stone amplified the heat while ambient air in shaded areas fared slightly cooler though intense. The Express notes a brisk, sunlit afternoon with air temperatures climbing under punishing conditions.

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Fragmented musings mix politics and theatre in local ramble

A garbled memory piece crosses from politics to domestic scene with names, places, and odd anecdotes. It recalls Lampoon era rhetoric, a district debate on democracy, and a comic interlude about a duck and a dubious cook amid community chatter and reflections on governance.

Candidates Will Back Nominees In Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City June 5 Pj Moss ranger democratic candidates await support from Ottinhowss amid party pledges. State chairman J H Arrington reports cuts to pledges from a May 28 questionnaire. Gomer Smith not backing the party in the U S state race. Kerr Johnson and others respond.

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Buffalo Bill Lookalike Rouses Borger Crowd

In Borger Texas a man claiming to be Buffalo Bill Cody appeared with a beard and six gun gear. A 100-year-old swore he is Juste Janes while a goateed man says he is Billy the Kid. The visitor, about five feet tall with long hair, wore a pearl band pistol and carried 28 rounds as he toured with his wife in cowboy attire.

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Kiwanis Milk Program Showcases Oklahoma Dairy Breeds

Kiwanis and Central Tehoma Dairy cooperate to present a county dairy program in Stillwater. Speakers include Garvin Glover Donnie Baldthenp and Clyde Casady among others, with Harvey Lambert leading the agriculture committee. The event aims to discuss dairying in Oklahoma and the Rend sire program while Kiwanis members arrange a Monday luncheon.

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Automobile Dealers Sponsor Fourth Dairy Bull Program Ada

Automobile Dealers Association votes to sponsor a fourth dairy bull for Pontotoc County Dairy Program. A semi proven animal will be purchased around 1,000 dollars, with the Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee to prefer a dairy breed. Local business and professionals have invested about 7,500 dollars in the project and support the Central Oklahoma Dairy Show.

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Truman Greets Sleepy Eyed Crowd En Route to Chicago

President Truman opened a cross country tour in a Pittsburgh railroad yard, meeting a sleepy eyed crowd as his train entered Union Station at 3 90 am EST. He shook hands during a brief greeting and declined to discuss politics, while aides prepared papers and a daily plan for the president to fly important documents to his train.

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W Huff Seeks Public Service Seat After College Exit

March 8 resignation from East Central State College faculty to practice accounting led W Huff to file for Representative No. b. A life in Pontotoc County spans farming, teaching, and public service since 1919 with WWII and earlier civic roles. He highlights school progress during lean finances, calls for broad home counsel, and touts accounting for government and tax work.

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Berefora Beaven Tour and Sale Fainerare

A fragmented sale and tour listing shows multiple ranches and stops with times and places. Readers are guided through Artesian Hotel to Turner Bank, Daube, Culvert, Waits Bench, Flying B, Lazy S, Godeéards, Gikespie, Roche Coffey, Burnett, Noble, Sanford, and other ranches with arrival times and a sale starting around noon on Friday and continuing into Saturday. The text resembles an itinerary for a multi-ranch sale event with schedule details.

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Spencer to Resign as Ada City Mayor

Spencer announces resignation as mayor of Ada to focus on presidency of East Combat State College. He praises City Manager J Flint and council for stable governance, urges funding reforms, outlines needed sewer and water expansions, and calls for price-aligned city services to avoid political employment.

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Former Teacher Publisher Back in School of College

A Stratford father and son, Arthur B Tenney and Deland Tenney, return to college schemes at East Central for teaching credentials while the elder holds a Stanford education degree. Deland, just back from a Japan duty tour with the Eighth Army Public Relations office, plans to attend Oklahoma University after East Central. The Tenneys previously ran the Stratford Master, and the elder hopes his son follows in publishing footsteps.

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