Pontotoc 4-H Broiler Project Results and Farm Tour
More than 1800 broilers were fed in the Ada Kiwanis club sponsored contest from February 15 to May 1. Winners include Glen Bradley first with 2.59 feed conversion, Patsy and Eddie Price second, Michael Lucas third, and several other top finishers. Premiums range from 200 chicks or $30 to 50 chicks or $7.50 for the lower places. The page also outlines Hereford Heaven Tour and Sale Schedule for June 13 and urges soil testing to guide fertilizer for fall crops with locals credited for recent soil analyses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hailey
Lester F. Smith
Pontotoc County
Ada Kiwanis Club
New Hampshire
White Rocks
Glen Bradley
Vaness
Patsy
Eddie Price
Francis
Michael Lucas
Fitzhugh
Jerry Balthrop
Byng
Roddy Calvert
Homer
Eldon Flynn
McLish
Carrel Bryant
Cedar Grove
Marcine Clifford
Lula
David Calvert
Charles
James Morrow
New Methodist Minister Arrives in Ada
The Rev. Rufus Walker arrives as pastor of the First Methodist church in Ada. He will preach on The Basis of Our Faith at 10 50 a m and From Whence Came Our Great ness at 7 30 p m Sunday. Mrs Walker, daughter of Dr A E Goddard, was foreign missions secretary before union. Their son Rufus Jr is sixteen. Walker previously led Nowata church and held posts in education and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Walker
First Methodist Church
Walker
Rufus, Jr
Ada
Nowata
College of the Ozarks
Russellville
Ark
Hardin-Simmons University
University of Texas, Austin
Sweetwater
Tex
McMurry College
Wheat Harvesting Progresses Across Oklahoma Areas
Harvesting moves well in the Altus region but rain slows fields near Lawton Clinton Oklahoma City and Alva. Forecast showers may delay cutting. In Alva Ponca City 15 and 25 extra workers with trucks and combining gear needed. first loads reported at Bison Garfield County and first harvest in Grady County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altus
Lawton
Clinton
Oklahoma City
Alva
Oklahoma State Employment Service
Ponca City
Bison
Garfield County
Grady County
Australian newsman tours across ten states with lecture show
A 39 year old Australian reporter Ralph Wilson Reid returns to Wichita after a four month tour presenting motion pictures of Australia and displaying native weapons including boomerangs. He spoke in Minnesota North Dakota Montana Utah Missouri Texas Mississippi California Colorado and Kansas during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Utah
Missouri
Texas
Mississippi
California
Colorado
Kansas
Ralph Wilson Reid
Australia
Pasture Tour Schedules Rural Ag Visit This June
A pasture tour organized by the department of agriculture cooperators is set for Tuesday June 10. It begins at the Guy Shipe Angus farm to view tall fescue and native grasses, then moves to Carlton Corbin Stoneybroke Ranch for brush control by chemicals and appraisal of county native grasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Guy Shipe Angus
Carlton Corbin Stoneybroke
Four Yank Women Challenge British In Wightman Cup
Four American stars led by Maureen Connolly Doris Hart Louise Brough and Shirley Fry travel to Wimbledon to defend the Wightman Cup against Britain Friday and Saturday at the No 1 court. British side includes Jean Querter Rinkel Jean Walker-Smith Joy Mottram Susan Partridge Pat Ward and Helen Fletcher in a tight postwar rivalry. Matches begin Friday at 8 a m CST with a Saturday schedule of three singles and one doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wimbledon
Maureen Connolly
U. S
Doris Hart
Louise Brough
Shirley Fry
Jean Quertier Rinkel
Rinkel
Miss Quertier
Miss Fry
Jean Walker-Smith
Joy Mottram
Susan Partridge
Pat Ward
Helen Fletcher
Manne
Gen Styron Returns Home From Far East Deployment
Gen James C. Styron former commander of the 45th Division Oklahoma National Guard led a 500 passenger homeward group aboard the LaGuardia arriving in San Francisco. He said he would be glad to return to Hobart Oklahoma where he is a businessman and may drive when home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James C. Styron
45Th Division
Oklahoma National Guard
Far East
LaGuardia
Styron
45Th
Hobart
Okla
Sear Pot Roasts Before Adding Liquid for Rich Gravy
Sear the meat first to develop color and flavor. Add about a quarter cup of liquid per pound of meat. Cover the kettle tightly after adding the liquid to finish braising.
Pecan Phyloxera Invades Pontotoc Orchards
Pecan Phyloxera, a leaf disease seen as small green balls on pecan leaves, alarms Pontotoc orchard owners. County agent C. H. Hailey says the green spheres contain insects and that disease pressure is heavier than usual this year. He notes little can be done now and dormant-season spraying can control the ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
C. H. Hailey
Hailey
Stonewall Couple Weds at Fittstown Baptist Church
Miss Maudie France of Stonewall became the bride of Roland Wilson in a Monday evening ceremony at the Fitts town Baptist church. Barbara Minor sang, Ylonda Bayless served as maid of honor. Rev. Holt Sodeman read the vows. A reception followed at the parsonage hosted by Mrs. Sodoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittstown Baptist Church
Maudie France
Stonewall
Roland Wilson
Barbara Minor
Ylonda Bayless
Holt Sodeman
Ladies Bible Class Gathers for Harden City Meeting and Birthday
The Ladies Bible class of the Church of Christ in Harden City met at Mrs. Maye Fox home Tuesday evening with members listed. They then visited Rachel O Neal to celebrate her 86th birthday and presented an electric table lamp. Refreshments of cake and pop were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ of
Harden City
Maye Fox
Ruby Hodgins
Osborn
Chrone
Bess Cherry
Stewart
Goforth
Rowlett
Humphrey
Pauline Reeves
Legate
Carter
Fox
Rachel O’neal
Mrs Milo Munn Visits Denison Hosts This Week
Mrs Milo Munn of Denison Texas visited Mr and Mrs J L Delapia over several days this week in a friendship social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Munn
Denison
Texas
J. L. Delapia
Borger Couple Visiting W E Snyder Relatives
Mr and Mrs Lowell Ross of Borger Texas are visiting Mrs Snyder and her husband Mr W E Snyder in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Lowell Ross
Borger, Texas
W. E. Snyder
Mrs Bell Artor Visits Finis Logan Household
Mrs Bell Artor of Stonewall visited Mr and Mrs Finis Logan on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Artor
Stonewall
Finis Logan
Miss Del Valle a guest in J L Delaplain home
Miss Delores Del Valle of Mexico City is hosted as a guest at the residence of J. L. Delaplain, according to local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores del Valle
Mexico City
J. L. Delaplain
Ivy Family Visit Near Fittstown
Mr and Mrs Robert Ivy and their son Duncan are visiting Mr and Mrs A C Kent east of Fittstown this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ivy
Duncan
A. C. Kent
Fittstown
Visit to Stillwater and Yale for Mrs Cherry’s ill father
Mr and Mrs Oren Cherry and Debra traveled to Stillwater on Thursday then returned by Yale to visit Mrs Cherry’s father Mr Tiner who has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Oren Cherry
Debra
Stillwater
Yale
Mrs. Cherry
Mr. Tiner
Debra Cherry Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Mrs. Oren Cherry hosted a birthday gathering Monday evening for her daughter Debra on her fourth birthday. Attendees included Nancy McElroy Gene Reeves Jerry Reeves and Rodney Reeves. Ice cream cake and pop were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Cherry
Debra
Nancy McElroy
Gene Reeves
Jerry Reeves
Rodney Reeves
Mrs. Dixie Herrin Shopped in Ada Thursday Morning
Mrs. Dixie Herrin was seen shopping in Ada on Thursday morning in a brief local sighting. The report notes her presence without detailing purchases or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Herrin
Ada
Thompson Family Visiting Logan Family in Texas
Mr and Mrs Bob Thompson and sons of Big Spring Texas are visiting Mr and Mrs Finis Logan and family for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thompson
Big Spring
Texas
Finis Logan
Curtin Elected President Of Oklahoma Press Association
Stillwater Oklahoma June 7 Gerald T Cowboy Curtin publisher of the Watonga Republican was elected president of the Oklahoma Press Association for next year at the annual convention. Also chosen were Milt Phillips vice president H Merle Woods treasurer and Charles Engleman Ray J Dyer and Lou S Allard as directors. Engleman will serve two years to replace W R Martineau who resigned after 30 years. Dyer to a three year term Allard reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Gerald T
Cowboy
Drumright Derrick
Curtin
Joe W. McBride
Anadarko Daily News
Engleman
W. R. Martineau
Oklahoma Livestock News
Oklahoma City
Martineau
Dyer
Allard
Monroney Says Taft Hartley Law Would Fail
Sen. Mike Monroney of Oklahoma argued on a national program that invoking the Taft Hartley Act would not help end the steel strike. He cited a 120 day wait for settlement and an 80 day delay with no added result, while noting a proposed amendment to allow presidential seizure of essential industries under defined conditions with congressional veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oklahoma
Mike Monroney
Truman
Columbia Broadcasting System
Capitol
Monroney
Congress
Turner Turnpike Paving Projects Set To Start
Oklahoma City report says paving construction will begin on six or more Turner Turnpike projects within ten days. H E Bailey, manager, noted contractors have materials ready and will start after grading and drainage are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
H. E. Bailey
Ada Airport News Highlights Local Visitors and Flights
Ada aviation notes list visitors from Tyler Nowata Norman San Antonio Monett and others. A DC3 flight from Ada to Shawnee offers a round trip with tax included for 4.28 dollars. Scout Troop 88 plans an airplane ride outing Sunday afternoon at the Y west of Ada with six boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Allen
Tyler
Tex
Joe Tucker
Nowata
Barry Parrish
Norman
W. B. Osborns
San Antonio
Don Pray
Monett
Pray
Guy Looper
Ada
Tulsa
Enid
Wichita
Kan
Aviation Commission
Convention Hall
Mississippi River
Shawnee
Central Airlines
American Legion
Scout Troop 88
Stroud
Long range outlook for 100 million cattle in US
Robert Tontz of Oklahoma A&M Farm Economics outlines a 1955 target of 100 million cattle on farms, up from 88 million in 1952. He predicts 38–39 million annual cattle slaughter, beef consumption rising to 70 pounds per person, but notes feed limitations may hinder expansion. Also honored are Hazel O. King of Bristow and Paul O. Brooks of Langston University for extension service awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tontz
Oklahoma A. & M
Oklahoma Current Farm Economics
Tontz
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Hazel O. King
Bristow
Paul O. Brooks
Langston University
Motion Docket Set For District Court Opening June 18
District Judge John Boyce McKeel will hear a motion and non jury docket on Wednesday June 18 with twenty five cases listed. Lillie Dorman seeks demurrer against D R Stephens Anna Lee Craig moves to strike against Doyle Lee Evans and others Lena Taylor sues Progressive Life Insurance et al for a definite and certain claim F A Hill sues General Acceptance for a new trial Ben Siegel sues John Bussell same as John Bussell demurrer Albert Wilson sues Josline Production for definite and certain Norman Allison sues Cudahy Allison for a definite and certain Glen Smith sues George W Elkins for a definite and certain Bob Cason Motor Co v William A Barbie involves a default judgment J C Ross v Brown Supply Co et al seeks to vacate dismissal Floyd G Rollow v Nora Bolin et al with two demurrers Alvin J Morris doing Morris Commission Co v James Russell aka James Russell defaults J C Phares v Sarah H Green et al default judgment Mattie Osborne v Heirs of R M Dorsey deceased default judgment Steve Lacy v Eden Fabb et al default judgment H C Wright v Heirs of Nora Richmond Colbert et al trial Estate of George R Bailey trial On Re Application to Revoke Beverage License of J O Miller trial de novo Billie Parker v George Parker special appearance and quash Elmer D Brewer v Clarice Weekly Brewer special appearance and quash Mary Taylor v Charley Taylor special appearance and quash Ernie Watts v Wade Watts motion to define petition Rose Marie Clouse v Roger T Clouse special appearance and quash publication Selma Price v Don L Price trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Dorman
D. R. Stephens
Anna Lee Craig
Doyle Lee Evans
Lena Taylor
Progressive Life Insurance
F. A. Hill
General Acceptance Company
Ben Siegel
John Bussell
Albert Wilson
Josline Production Company
Norma Allison
Cudahy Allison
Glen Smith
George W. Elkins
Bob Cason Motor Company
William A. Barbie
J. C. Ross
Brown Supply Company
Floyd G. Rollow
Nora Bolin
Alvin J. Morris
Dba
Morris Commission Company
James Russell
J. C. Phares
Sarah H. Green
Mattie Osborne
R. M. Dorsey
Steve Lacy
Eden Fabb
H. C. Wright
Nora Richmon Nee Colbert
George R. Bailey
J. O. Miller
Billie Parker
George Parker
Elmer D. Brewer
Clarice
Brewer
Mary Taylor
Charley Taylor
Ernie Watts
Wade Watts
Jewell Gillispie
Cloner Gillispie
Rose Marie Clouse
Roger T. Clouse
Selma Price
Don L. Price
Stromboli Volcano Erupts With Violent Show
Stromboli, the Italian volcano, erupted violently today sending lava from three crater mouths and ash covering the village of Ginostra. There were no casualties reported as the eruption continued from early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromboli
Italy
Ginostra
Sicily
Wheeler Motor Co Moves Location to East Main
Wheeler Motor Co moves its used car lot to 226 East Main, the former Bob Morgen site. The lot space east of the previous building will be used, signs will be repainted this week, and the move promises more room and convenience, says lot manager W. D. Philpott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Motor Company
East Main
Bob Morgen Motor Company
W. D. Philpott
Methods to slaughter and scald chickens
Dr. George Newell of Oklahoma A and M lays out precise methods for killing and scalding chickens. He recommends throat or jugular cuts through the mouth and brain access, followed by hanging or funneling head out for bleeding, and using 125 to 127 degree water for scalding to ease feather removal while avoiding cooking fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma A. & M. College
George Newell
Newell
Oklahoma alfalfa seed tests in Illinois seek hardy strains
Russell Pierson of the Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association reports 5,000 test plots of Oklahoma alfalfa seed planted in Illinois to find a winter hardy and fast growing strain. Seed from more than 1,700 Oklahoma farms is used, with hopes cooler Illinois conditions reveal changes and identify the best strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pierson
Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association
Oklahoma
Illinois
Pierson
Miami Goose Hatchery Sparks Oklahoma Industry
Miami Oklahoma builds a niche with a goose hatchery turning rising demand for geese in agriculture into a growing local industry as goose eggs fetch high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Okla
Legume trials at Oklahoma Station test 400 strains for pasture value
About 400 legume strains from around the world are being tested at the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station in Stillwater for pasture use. Surviving plants are sent to other regions for adaptability tests, with some foreign varieties arriving via the Division of Plant Exploration and Introduction and Dr. Jack Harlan. Testing a single variety can take 12 to 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station
Stillwater
Experiment
Jack Harlan
Cheaper By The Score Than By The Dozen Morphew Family Tale
Paducah Ky Orville H Morphew an instrument fitter at the Paducah Atomic Plant is cited in Atomican as saying it costs no more to feed his 29 children and 10 stepchildren than 12 His family includes five sets of twins three sets of triplets and 10 other children Morphew a twin and one of 31 in the family was born in Bonanza Ark He has married five times and five of his children live with him with others in several states or in the armed forces The Atomican notes a Morphew reunion at Atalla Ala cost 1600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Orville H. Morphew
Atomic Plant
Morphew
Farm Bureau
Atalla
Ala
Atomican
Bonanza
Ark
Alabama
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Texas
Sizey Old World flying foxes dominate tropical bats
The largest bats in the world are native to the Old World tropics and are commonly known as flying foxes. They exhibit a wingspan of roughly five feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Local visitors come and go in Stratford area
Stratford residents hosted guests from Lake City Texas Oklahoma City Amarillo Wynnewood and Roff over the recent weekend and midweek period. Mr and Mrs Hal Jones with twin boys stayed with Mrs Sam Craig and other relatives hosted include Mr and Mrs Fred Brannon Mr and Mrs F P Cole Mr and Mrs I O Jones Mrs Arnold Thomlinson and families with Mr and Mrs David Riley Mr and Mrs A M Benge and F W Lairson plus Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Leroy Hunt of Roff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Jones
Lake City
Texas
Sam Craig
I. O. Jones
Arnold Thomlinson
Wynnewood
A. M. Benge
Benge
F. W. Lairson
Leroy Hunt
Roff
Mrs Burndidge and Peggy Visit Cosbeyton Family
Mrs Artie Burndidge and her daughter Peggy of Cosbeyton Texas spent two weeks visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Jackson and have returned to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Burndidge
Peggy
Cosbeyton
Texas
Albert Jackson
Sharber Family Visits Span Texas and Oklahoma City
Donald Sharber, employed by the Santa Fe railroad in Sanger, Texas, visited with his family over the weekend. Delfin C. Sharber, a police officer in Oklahoma City, visited the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Sharber, Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sharber
Santa Fe Railroad
Sanger
Texas
Delfin C. Sharber
Oklahoma City
Ollie Sharber
Local Move Sends Prewitts and Amasons to Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs A O Prewitt and Mr and Mrs Amason moved this week to Oklahoma City. Mr Pre aia will be employed at Tinker Fie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Prewitt
Amason
Oklahoma City
Preaia
Tinker Fie
Canadays Buy Prewitt Home as Parson Move In
Mr and Mrs L L Canaday purchase the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Prewitt and plan to move there. Mr and Mrs Alfred Parsons will move into the Canadays vacated residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Canaday
Robert Prewitt
Alfred Parsons
Canadays
Wedding of Miss Jean Dunlap and Kenneth Carleton
The couple wed in the First Christian church at Apache on Saturday evening. Rev. Gus Carleton, brother of the groom, officiated. The newlyweds taught in the Lindsay school system last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Dunlap
Kenneth Carleton
First Christian Church
Apache
Gus Carleton
Stratford Guests Attend Local Wedding
Attendees from Stratford include Mr and Mrs Joe Tom Blackburn Mr and Mrs Harlan Cook and Leonard Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Joe Tom Blackburn
Harlan Cook
Leonard Freeman
Carletons Attend Syracuse Brother’s Wedding
Mr and Mrs Carleton left immediately for Syracuse New York to attend the wedding of Jim Carleton a brother who was married Saturday June 7 in Syracuse.
Ada visitors and travelers head out to Farwell
G. W. Maner of Ada visited friends in Stratford Friday. Bobby Field and Lloyd Williams of Ada left Friday for Farwell Texas to be gone until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Field
Lloyd Williams
Ada
Farwell
Texas
Robertson Family Heads to Escalon for Visit
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Robertson and their children left Sunday for Escalon California for a visit with his parents. They plan to be gone about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Robertson
Escalon
Calif
Butler Couple Welcome Daughter Cleo Charlene in Ada
Mr and Mrs W D Butler welcomed a daughter named Cleo Charlene at Valley View hospital Ada on Tuesday. The newborn weighed 8 pounds. The Butlers also have a son named Argie aged 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Butler
Valley View Hospital
Ada
Cleo Charlene
Butlers
Argie
Dewey Wood Family Visit Ties Richmond Group
Mr and Mrs Dewey Wood and their infant child from Richmond California are visiting relatives, according to local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Dewey Wood
Baby
Richmond, Calif
Milligan Family Reunion Attended by Multiple Oklahoma Groups
Mrs Addie Warren and daughter from Corpus Christi Texas joined Mr and Mrs Melvin Adams and daughter from Sacramento California and their mother Mrs L B Milligan at a family reunion in Oklahoma City. The Esther Milligan Robert Milligan Clifford Milligan families of Oklahoma City Vernon Milligan family of Pauls Valley Willie Milligan family of Stratford also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Warren
Corpus Christi
Texas
Melvin Adams
Sacramento
Calif
L. B. Milligan
Oklahoma City
Esther Milligan
Robert Milligan
Clifford Milligan
Vernon Milligan
Pauls Valley
Willie Milligan
Stratford
Morrises Welcome Daughter At Lindsay Memorial
Mr and Mrs Paul J Morris welcomed a daughter born May 29 at N H Lindsay Memorial Hospital in Pauls Valley. The baby weighed 7 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Morris
N. H. Lindsay Memorial Hospital
Pauls Valley
Ice Cream Social Held by First Baptist Intermediate Class
The Intermediate class hosted an ice cream social on Tuesday night. The losing side served the winners and names listed attended including Forrest West John Pipes Donna Jo Cole Norma Jo Morris Mary Holland Judy Muse Day Ann Indicott Wendell White Jr Burkhart Jerry Ashley and leader Mrs Gladys Blackburn. After refreshments the group played lawn games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Forrest West
John Pipes
Donna Jo Cole
Norma Jo Morris
Mary Holland
Judy Muse
Day Ann Indicott
Wendell White, Jr. Burkhart
Jerry Ashley
Gladys Blackburn
Vacation Bible School begins at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School has 92 enrolled with an average attendance of 88. Commencement exercises are set for June 13 at 8 p.m. Displays will follow, with handwork by children. Faculty lists many named teachers across Nursery to Intermediate Departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Bible School
Roy Patrick
Alford
V. Lobaugh
Velma Jones
Blackburns plan Oklahoma City visit after Texas week
Mr and Mrs Bill Blackburn and family of Joshua Texas are spending the week with their mothers Mrs Cora Blackburn and Mrs R L Beckham They plan to spend next week with daughter Mrs Henry Ernest Mr Ernest and son Larry in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Blackburn
Joshua
Texas
Cora Blackburn
R. L. Beckham
Henry Ernest
Ernest
Larry
Oklahoma City
Potts Family Visit to Stratford This Week
Holly Potts and family of Ed mond visited Stratford this week to see his mother Mrs. Alva Potts and make preparations for a forthcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Potts
Edmond
Stratford
Alva Potts
Farm Women Canning School Lessons By Local Agents
Canning school at First Baptist church in Stillwater taught home demonstration and 4-H club members methods for canning green beans tomatoes apples and dew berries. Dohogne demonstrated simmering tomatoes and pressure canning pitfalls while noting apple prep to prevent browning. A lengthy list of attendees and club officers appeared alongside home demonstration tips for freezing beans and flower care with upcoming county council plans for June 19 at Wintersmith Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mote
Minnie Lou McDoniel
Herminia Dohogne
Stillwater
First Baptist Church
Dohogne
4-H Club
Opal Phillips
Chressie Shipman
J. N. McKeel
Sadie Sneed
Noriie Harden
Kathy Hardin
Earlyn Levon Tis
H. D
Wintersmith Park
Jesse
Fitzhugh
Taft Forces Sweep Indiana Delegates At State Convention
At the Indiana GOP convention, 32 delegates pledged to vote for Sen. Robert A. Taft at Chicago until he releases them. Publisher Eugene C. Pulliam and ex AFL leader William Hutcheson said they will vote as they choose, defying the pledge and signaling a potential split in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Robert A. Taft
Indiana
Staunton
Virginia
Taft
Chicago
Indianapolis
Eisenhower
Homer Capehart
Eugene C. Pulliam
Indianapolis Star and News
William Hutcheson
AFL Brotherhood of Carpenters
Pulliam
Hutcheson
Taft South Dakota Winner by 605 Votes
In South Dakota Taft leads Eisenhower in the race for 14 Republican delegates by 605 votes with one county to be officially verified. Unofficial AP totals show Taft 64 609 to Eisenhower 64 004 after 67 counties counted. Perkins County to submit final tally later tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
South Dakota
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Associated Press
Taft
Perkins County
Perkins
Eisenhower
Move to Ada in the near future
They have purchased a home in Ada signaling plans to relocate soon. The decision centers on establishing a new residence in Ada rather than remaining current location. No additional details on individuals or timelines are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Reverend Charles Elmore's Stratford Visit
Rev Charles Elmore of Tecumseh was in Stratford Friday visiting friends and handling business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elmore
Tecumseh
Stratford
Stratford graduates earn master's degrees at state university
Two residents of Stratford, Marie Clark and Clevadell V Nelson, were awarded master’s degrees from the state university in Norman this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
State University
Norman
Marie Clark
Clevadell V. Nelson
County Home Demonstration Chorus Plans Friday Meetings
The County Home Demonstration chorus will meet every Friday at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church. They have been invited to sing at the Farm Home Conference in Stillwater at the end of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Home Demonstration Chorus
First Baptist Church
Stillwater
June Demonstration Schedule From Hart to Fitzhugh
A series of home demonstration events lists meetings from June 9 to June 13. Hart club with Miss Mae Johnson opens Monday, followed by Pickett with Mrs Oma Enloe Tuesday, Vaness at the school Wednesday, Frisco at the community building Thursday, and Fitzhugh in the lunch room Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Club
Mae Johnson
Pickett Club
Oma Enloe
Vaness
Frisco
Fitzhugh
Supreme Court to Rule on Pair of Segregation Cases
The Supreme Court will issue rulings on two segregation appeals from Kansas and Clarendon County South Carolina as it closes its current term. The term could extend if unresolved cases remain, with potential decisions on additional appeals and whether to grant hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington
Kan
Clarendon County
Sl. C
Texas
Oklahoma
Vinson
Road Work Orders To Be Issued In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City officials announce nearly three million dollars in work orders to be issued in 10 days. Projects cover 86.4 miles of construction with 24 drainage structures and bridges, including 11 percent miles of paving along the west bank of Lake Murray southeast from Ardmore in Carter and Love counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
C. A. Stoldt
Lake Murray
Ardmore
Carter
Love Counties
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Nual
Seay
Denny Fitzgerald
Moss
Nell Patterson
Colvert
Turner Ranch
Horseshoe Ranch
Theo Cash
W. E. Harvey Hereford Ranch
K. P. Larsh
Blue Valley Ranch
Healey Bros
Grover McMakin
O. A. Holloway
Edgar Biggs
Z. K. McKay
Orville Smith
Ida Shirley
C. C. Ross
Allen
F. G. Rollow
Union Valley
Ben Theime
By Ben Phlegar
Gen. Styron
United States
Fittstown News
Press Association
ADA Airport News
By Frank Wells
John Boyce McKeel
Wheeler Motor Co
Stratford News
Fred Brannon
Alex Bratcher
F. P. Cole
Amarillo, Texas
Mrs. Cole
David Riley
G. W. Maner
H. D. Chorus
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