Night Riders Take Woman From Home
Night riders seized a 42 year old white woman from her Birmingham home and threatened to burn her at a stake in the eerie light of a cross. Police and deputies mobilized as the attackers smashed into the night, dragging Hetty McDanal toward the stake while the crowd watched in fear.
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Birmingham
Andi
Klugh McPuipal
Poe
Hetty
Atis
Brookadr Berean
BAO Bom
Steven Marshtas
U&, Brookside
Marshlar
Raex
Blarshlar
Thim
Strict truck weight rules threaten heavy penalties nationwide
Heavy truck weight limits spark warnings to operators about strict compliance. Strict enforcement could yield thousands in fines per violation, with examples of overages triggering higher penalties. The drive aims to curb unsafe overloading and pressure carriers to re license and adjust operations to lawful limits. The article also notes broader fuel and oil market impacts tied to regulatory shifts and international trade developments.
Oklahoma Girls State adjourns naming delegates to Girls Nation
In Chickasha Oklahoma on June 11 Girls State concluded with Macy Ellen Casey Norman and Ernestine Smith Guthrie chosen as delegates to Girls Nation in Australia. Casey served as governor during the week long session at Oklahoma College for Women with Joan Rott Bursa and Roblé Jean Trent named as alternates for Washington DC duties.
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Chicrasha
Okla
ANS Girls State
Macy Ellen Casey
Norman
Ernestine Smith
Guthrie
Girls Nation
Misa Casey
Oklahond College
Womies
Oanne Rott
Bursa
Robolé Jean “Trent
Puwhtska
Washington Sci. i
Captain Hugo Waldschmidt Dies In Auto Crash Near Logan
Captain Hugo Waldschmidt 36 of Ada and his wife Mrs. Martha Waldschmidt of Liesl were killed early Monday when their car skidded into a fridge near Logan. Waldschmidt’s sister Mrs. Belen Drew of Lincoln was injured and taken to a hospital in Council Bluffs. Waldschmidt’s three year old son was uninjured. The captain, son of a Lutheran minister, came to the U.S. from Germany and served with distinction in World War II including D‑Day airborne missions. He had returned to civil life and had been assigned to Fort Riley.
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Hugo Waldschmidt
Ada
Martha Waldschmidt
Liesl
Logan
Tows
Waldschmidt
Durt Risey
Kes
Belen Drew
Lincoln
Waldschmitt
Council Bluffs
Waldschmiat
Fatker
Germany
U. S
Waldschimidt
David
Nebraska
Waldsehmidt
Nebraska University
Intelligence Teanch
Fort Sill
Normandy
Woldschmidt
Polio Case Reported in Pantatee County After Measles Confusion
A two year old, Martha Herion, daughter of Beatrice Herion, was diagnosed with infantile paralysis in Oklahoma City after initial measles concerns in Lawrence. The case follows multiple polio reports in nearby counties, sparking parental alarm and temporary polio insurance sales increases. Hospitals warn against unnecessary tonsil and adenoid operations until summer.
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Pantotee County
Ted
Pantatee County
Lawrence
Martha Heriom
Beatrice Herion
University Hospital
Oklahoma City
Oklehoma’ City Hospital
Oscar Templeton
Trst
Ada
Hedion
Atoka County
Murray Couty
Vesta Lou Crow
Grahama
Sylvester Crow
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Associated Press
Garfield
Alfalfa J
State Board of Health
Canalta
State Supreme Court Decisions From Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court decisions today include reversals and affirmations across several counties. Consolidated cases involving M A Neff and Eva Neff from Marshall County were reversed with direction. Oklahoma City boards and commissions faced rulings on employment security and firemen housing expansion with related actions. Tulsa and Ottawa County cases upheld and vacated orders involving Parrish and Clark and a tax review firm.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
State of Oklahoma
Poard
M. A. Neff
Eva Neff
Marshall County
Norma N. Ross
Firemen’s Rebel
Pansion
City of Oklahoma
Oklefahoma — Employment Security Commission
GY. Parrish
Guy B. Clark
Parrish
Highway 47 Bridge Washout Closes Route West of Leedy
Oklahoma State Highway Department reports Highway 47 west of Leedy closed due to a bridge washout. Interstate and detour plans not available in this fragment.
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Oklahoma City
State Highway Department
Leedy
Okla
Fragmentary obituary notes reveal family survivors and church ties
The text lists surviving relatives including an injured sister and mother, mentions Rev Paul Seeesenooey and a Lutheran affiliation, notes service with First Methodist Church and Rotary, and states funeral plans have not been announced.
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Famle
Paul Seeesenooey
Lutheran Saigiates i
Ware
First Methodist Church
Rotary G Ie
Local tales mix animals hats and ROTC plans
A jumble of notes from Norman and surrounding areas covers a bluejay rescue by George Calvert, a stray baby bat and redbird, a radio hat trial at a Sand Clothiers store, and Oklahoma ROTC cadet assignments to Camp Lee. Also details on early West Fifteenth Street building, Sprague home renovations, and upcoming college Celebrity Series acts Leadbelly and others.
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Celock
Sand Clothiers
Mars
Seven Deaths Raise State Toll to 217 This Year
Oklahoma marked seven more traffic fatalities raising the annual total to 217. Victims include DN Stephens Mills 8 of Leedey Dewita Kay Johnson 17 monthold daughter of Mrs Ruby Jollngan Roosevelt Floyd Edwards 9 of Tulsa Willie Lee Greham 23 Ben Fyelte Frank Edwards 44 of Tulsa Francis Ann Brown 20 Wanda Jo Brown 18. A crash occurred at State Highway 44 and U S 183 west of Robart about 730 pm Saturday. Myrna Sue French 34 of Granite was seriously injured. Separate fatal crashes claimed three Black residents on a Bixby street. A Brown sisters death followed injuries from a crash on U S Highway 63 near Meadville Missouri. Willian R Sistech of Oklahoma City died in a headon collision near Winters Texas.
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Tvs
Oklahoma
DN Stephens Mills
Leedey
Dewita Kay” Johnson
Ruby
Jollngan
Roosevelt Floyd Edwards
Tulsa
Willie Lee Greham
Ben Fyelte
Frank Edwards
Francis Ann Brown
Frederick
Wanda Jo Brown
Freder
Ick
Dr. Mills
Gir
U. S
Robart
Myrna Sue French
Granite
Bixby
Highway Patrol
James Thomas Amdersom
Muskogee
Brown Sisters
Clinton
YU. S. Highway 63
Meadvick
Fes
Willian
R. Sisteh
Oklahoma City
Wineral
Wells
Texas
Indians Gather for Explanation of Coming Payments in Oklahoma
More than 400 Choctaw Chickasaw Indians packed the Oklahoma City courthouse Monday night to hear Gov. Floyd Maytubby explain delays in payments. A Sept 1 start date was announced and forms must be requested from the Department, with enrollment names used. Indian agent R. Chism offered help in completing forms at Holdenville post office each Monday. Officials expect over eight million dollars to be paid, including coal and asphalt land proceeds and cattle payments of about $35 per person. Durant chief Foomy Belvin spoke briefly before an informal Q and A session with Gov. Maytubby.
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Floyd Maytubby
Oklahoma City
Maytubby
Fee R. Chism
Holdenville
Foomy Belvin
Durant
Muade
Ty Gov
Small Girl Dies When Hit by Truck
Janet Ernestine Cooper aged eight died after a trailer truck struck the bicycle she rode with her sister near Bethany Oklahoma. The accident happened yesterday, and the Cooper family mourns the loss as official death toll for the year stands at 224.
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Che Acemeimard
Oklahoma
Janet Ernestine Cooper
Myrt Cooper
Bethany
Yon
Bioxele
Lyannette
Judge Tal Crawford Falls Back to Germany to Resume U S Forces Work
Judge Tal Crawford returns to Germany to continue legal duties with the American occupation forces. He spent two and a half years in Europe handling Nazi trial matters and property repossession cases. Crawford praised relief efforts and noted Germans improving economically as they rebuild credit and access to foreign goods.
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Tal Crawford
Germany
U. S
Tel Crawford
Springfield
Mass
Europe
Crawford
Tanger
Oklahoma Leads in Series E Bond Sales. Pontotoc Lags
Oklahoma regions report strong Series E bond sales with the Eighth District led by Sam Graft of Ada, surpassing the state average of 58.5 percent. Pontotoc County trails behind nearby counties, while Carter and Murray exceed quotas, and Lovisier leads the state in progress. A traveling bond-drive exhibit tours the McSwain theater as the campaign enters its final weeks.
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Oklahoma
U. S
Sam Graft
Ada
Pontotoc County
Carter
Quel Murray
Lovirser
McSwain Theater
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Shakeup Seen Likely
Oklahoma City June 14. A state highway patrol shakeup announced later today is expected to bring two top changes. Glenn W. Carmichael of the Oklahoma Safety Council is expected to become assistant commissioner of public safety, replacing J. M. Thaxton who may become captain of the southern division. Ralph Thompson, formerly Colin Division head, may take patrol chief post, succeeding H. B. Lowrey who could head the southern division. The bill doubling the patrol size and creating new positions to expand the program is noted.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Oklahoma Safety Council
Public Safety
J. M. Thaxton
Ralph Thompson
Ciln
H. B. Lowrey
Mouthern
Bull Grapples With Death In River After Drowning Incident
Theresa N.Y. June 14 reports Melvin Calhoun 37 drowned when a rampaging bull dragged him into the Indian River on a farm near Jefferson County. Calhoun grabbed the horns to drive the animal away but was pulled under as the bull swam toward the opposite shore. State police described the struggle and Calhoun’s loss while others assisted in the pasture.
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Theresa
N.Y
Tune
Melvin Galhourn
Calhoun
Trather
Jefferson Roumty
Mamale
Pastutta
Gotice Discovery Tied to Suffolk Long Island Ducks
The fragment states Gotice is not native to South America and claims it was discovered in Ahesinnia near New York, Suffolk County on Long Island, noted as a major duck producer in the United States.
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South America
Ahesinnia
New York State
Suffolk County
Long Island
United Stars
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