Ada Sees Record Hottest Day Amid High Humidity
Ada recorded its hottest day of the summer at 97 degrees with high humidity. Oklahoma saw a cooling breeze but no substantial rain, while Elk City and Waynoka hit 100 and numerous towns ranged from the 90s. Wheat harvest paused as moisture is sought for upcoming summer plowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Elk City
Waynoka
Chickasha
Hobart
Lawton
Enid
Gage
Geary
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Chandler
Muskogee
Ponca City
Shawnee
Tulsa
Ardmore
McAlester
Five Apply For Beer Licenses In County Proceedings
County Judge Tal Crawford received five license applications including Joe Choate for the Stockman’s Club at 115 South Stockton Dock Yoakum at the SE corner of SE 14, Allen E J Pearce for county beverage license at 114 North Easton Minnie Brundidge for a package license three miles west of Ada on Highway 13 and E M Asher for Asher’s Ranch House. Protests were not filed against Walter Smith Aubrey Harris Ada Corporation 200 South Broadway and Tom Wilson for the VFW Post 1202 who were granted licenses to sell beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal Crawford
Joe Choate
Stockman’s Club
South
Stockton
Dock Yoakum
SE'4
Allen
E. J. Pearce
North Easton
Minnie Brundidge
Ada
Highway 13
E. M. Asher
Asher
Walter Smith
Aubrey Harris
Ada Corporation
South Broadway
Tom Wilson
VFW Post
Youth Admits Robbery After Threat at Dairy Farm
Champion rodeo performer reported a youth threatening her with a knife and a small baseball bat while she rested with her 2-year-old daughter. The youth demanded money, saying I want some money, I need $35. Mrs Whatley persuaded him no money was available and he fled. Demboski later sought a ride into Hugo. Mrs Blackman and her husband, alerted by a robbery description, detained him for authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatley
Demboski
L. A
Thief Delays Cimarron County Rural Electric Plan
A thief stole copper wire from a Cimarron County storage site delaying 300 miles of rural electrification. Authorities estimate over two years to replace four to five thousand pounds of copper valued at about 4500 dollars. The theft occurred at a local machine shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise City
Okia.p
Cimarron County
Bureau of Mines men survey Ada area resources
Abner D. Hahn and Walter F. Brown of the U S Bureau of Mines arrive in Ada to list minerals in Pon totoc County and beyond. They survey mineral resources in the White Arkansas and Red River basins to help plan river projects and avoid flooding valuable deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner D. Hahn
Walter F. Brown
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Ada
Pontotoc County
White
Arkansas
Red River
Federal Judge to Convene Grand Jury in Oklahoma City
Federal Judge W. R. Wallace announced he will convene a grand jury in Oklahoma City tomorrow to consider a long list of routine federal criminal cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
W. R. Wallace
Stratford Family News From Portales to Shawnee
Mr and Mrs Lee Decker spent the weekend in Shawnee with his sister and family the Warren Sullivan clan. Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGee and daughter Jo Ella of Portales New Mexico visit her parents Will Calton from Friday to Saturday morning. Jo Ella stays with grandparents as parents travel. Church of Christ held an ice cream social for younger members with 100 plus attendees. Games run by J E McClarren and A B Tenny. Gus Strickland and daughter of Decatur Illinois stay with Pat Reynolds and families in Purcell. Elmer Pitman hosts a Purcell reunion where 41 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Decker
Shawnee
Mrs
Warren Sullivan
Lloyd McGee
Jo Ella
Portales
New Mexico
Will Calton
Church of Christ
J. E. McClarren
A. B. Tenny
Gus Strickland
Decatur, Ill
Pat Reynolds
Homer Strickland
Tom Edd Strickland
Strickland
Elmer Pitman
Purcell
Sunday visitors honored the Biles home
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Biles hosted Sunday guests including Marvin Biles from San Bernardino California Garland McCall and family and James Dearman and son from Oklahoma City Robert Biles of Maysville and Milburn Classen of Coyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Biles
Marvin Biles
San Bernadino
California
Garland McCall
Oklahoma City
James Dearman
Robert Biles
Maysville
Milburn Classen
Coyle
Local Soldier Jimmie Morris Receives Army Discharge
Cpl Jimmie Morris son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Morris was discharged after four years service. He spent the last two years at Camp Hamford Washington and is now at home with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Jimmie Morris
Virgil Morris
Army
Camp Hamford
Wash
Jimmy
Warren Couple Visits Kin in Arkansas. Returns to Work
Mr. and Mrs. Everette Warren spent last week visiting his brothers Clifton and E. C. Warren in Ft. Smith and Ratcliff Arkansas. Mr. Warren, a Santa Fe Railroad employee, resumed duties Tuesday after a two weeks vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Warren
Clifton
E. C
Ft. Smith
Ratcliff
Ark
Warren
Santa Fe Railroad
Stratford residents attend Pauls Valley State Hospital Open House
Mrs Karl Andrews Mrs Mayme Field Silas Collins and Kate Butler from Stratford attended the Pauls Valley State Hospital Open House Sunday afternoon. The event celebrated the opening of four new buildings funded by the bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Andrews
Mayme Field
Silas Collins
Kate Butler
Stratford
Pauls Valley State Hospital
Weekend visit from Andersons and Ander son family
Mr and Mrs Leslie Anderson and daughter and A L Anderson of Fort Worth Texas spent the weekend at the home of their mother Mrs John Ledford and Mr Ledford in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Anderson
A. L. Anderson
Ft. Worth, Texas
John Ledford
Mr. Ledford
Oklahoma City Couple Visits Baker Home During Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Galen Moore of Oklahoma City spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Troy Baker. In the afternoon Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Moore visited in the homes of their mothers, Mrs. D. W. Heath and Mrs. Thearon Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Moore
Oklahoma City
Troy Baker
Baker
Moore
D. W. Heath
Thearon Willis
Shackelford Family Visitation At Gordon Shackelford Home
Troy Shackelford and sons of Lindsay spent the day visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Shackelford on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Shackelford
Lindsay
Gordon Shackelford
Weekend visitors gather at Lambert home
Those visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Lambert over the weekend included their daughters with families, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Runyan and children, Mrs. Letha Edwards and son of O'donnell Texas, a son Mr. and Mrs. Don Lambert and family of Ada, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lambert of Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Lambert
Dick Runyan
Letha Edwards
O'donnell
Texas
Don Lambert
Ada
Jack Lambert
Stratford
Local Visitors Reach Pampa Family Front
Mrs. Helen Hoskins and her children from Pampa Texas visit her mother Mrs W J Rodgers. Capt Carl Hoskins attends summer O R C training at Ft Sill. J D English home hosts Fathers Day guests Mr and Mrs Albert Shields of Ft Worth. The Englis h and Shields visit Joyce English a patient at the Veterans hospital in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hoskins
Pampa
Texas
W. J. Rodgers
Carl Hoskins
Ft. Sill
J. D. English
Albert Shields
Ft. Worth
Shields
Joyce English
Veterans Hospital
Oklahoma City
Mrs Wilber and children visit Meeker kin
Mrs George R Wilber and her children from Meeker Colorado are staying several days at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J D Laird in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Wilber
Meeker, Colorado
J. D. Laird
Taylor Family Visit in Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Dan Taylor and daughter Sue of Fort Worth Texas are spending several days this week visiting the home of his parents Mr and Mrs W B Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Taylor
Sue
Ft. Worth, Texas
W. B. Taylor
Mrs Sarah Williams Visited Byars Friends in Texas
Mrs Williams from Abi lene Texas was guest of her sister Mrs Goodwin this week. Mrs Guy Andrews drove Williams and Goodwin to Byars and Wayne on Tuesday to visit friends. Williams is a former Byars resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Williams
Abilene
Texas
W. U. Goodwin
Guy Andrews
Williams
Byars and
Wayne
Byars
Mrs Ira Fletcher Visits Lawton Couple Sunday
Mrs. Ira Fletcher of Lawton Oklahoma visited Mr and Mrs Forrest McClure at their home on Sunday confirming social ties and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest McClure
Ira Fletcher
Lawton, Oklahoma
Sunday Visitors At Benge Lairson Home
Sunday afternoon visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Benge and Mr. F. W. Lairson were Mrs. O. T. Evans and Fern Millsap of Pauls Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Garrett and children of Roff, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClain and daughter and grandson of Tecumseh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Benge
F. W. Lairson
O. T. Evans
Fern Millsap
Pauls Valley
Raymond Garrett
Roff
Ben McClain
Tecumseh
Birthday Dinner Honors Jim Rannals in Calera Oklahoma
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rannals and Mr. and Mrs. Claud Head with Mrs. T. T. McConnell attended a birthday dinner in Calera Oklahoma honoring Frank Rannals brother Jim Rannals on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rannals
Claud Head
T. T. McConnell
Jim Rannals
Calera
Oklahoma
Morris Visit Highlights Shawnee Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Austin Morris of Shawnee visited in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Floyvd Morris and Sue. Austin is em-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Morris
Shawnee
Floyvd Morris
Sue
Austin
Seaway Project Ends Quiet Dreams of Shoreline Villages
Ottawa reports the St Lawrence Seaway plan will flood about 40 miles upriver from Cornwall Ontario, swallowing nine Canadian communities including Morrisburg Mille Roche Moulinette Wales Dickinsons Landing Farrant Point Aultsville East Williamsburg and Iroquois. Displaced residents face relocation as the federal government maneuvers funding with Ontario Hydro and the International Joint Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence
Cornwall
Ont
Morrisburg
Mille Roche
Moulinette
Wales
Dickinson’s Landing
Farrant Point
Aultsville
East Williamsburg
Iroquois
Last of Original 45th Officers Out in Korea
The 45th Division reports changes as Col. Frederick A Daugherty of Oklahoma City leaves after leading the 179th Infantry since 1946. Lt. Col. Joseph C. Sandlin of Wagoner takes command, bringing Pentagon G-3 experience. Inspector general Lt. Col. James Bratton returns home to McAlester, and Capt. Pendleton Woods, public information head for the Thunderbirds, also departs for Oklahoma City.
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Korea
National Guard
Frederick A Daugherty
Oklahoma City
Daugherty
179Th Infantry
Joseph C. Sandlin
Wagoner
Thunderbirds
Sandlin
Pentagon
James Bratton
McAlester
Pendleton Woods
The
Mother and Son Drown In Guthrie Pond
Mrs Minnie Alice Irving and her 8-year-old son Gareth drowned in a farm pond west of Guthrie Oklahoma while swimming with Mrs Irving’s daughters. Fire responders arrived but could not save them. authorities speculate a possible heart attack or cramps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Minnie Alice Irving
Here
Gareth
Guthrie Fire Department
Stratford Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Judy Florence of Shawnee spent the weekend in Stratford visiting her grandmother Mrs. J. H. Cook. The item notes a vacation period and mentions Harp Produce employee status in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Florence
Shawnee
Stratford
J. H. Cook
Mrs Harold Perry Attends Pernell Visit
Mrs Harold Perry and her children traveled to Pernell on Tuesday. She plans to attend an O E S meeting while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Perry
Pernell
Perry
The
Oklahoma City Woman Visits Norman Family Over Weekend
Mrs. Mary Forrest, living in Oklahoma City and studying at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, spent the weekend with her daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Perry, at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Forrest
Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Harold Perry
Governor Murray Blocks Salary Bonus Plan
Oklahoma City Gov. Johnston Murray blocks plans for salary bonuses for state employees in departments with surplus funds. He cites fixed salaries by statute and argues bonus payments would be unlawful and unfair to other workers. He urges abandonment of the plan and thanks department heads for operating within appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Johnston Murray
Murray
Rodeo Star's Wife Outsmarts Robber in Oklahoma
Mrs. Todd Whatley reported a teenage assailant threatened her with a knife and a bat as she hid with her 2-year-old. A posse led by Choctaw County Sheriff Cap Dun hunted the area using bloodhounds from McAlester and an airplane. Her husband was the 1948 world champion cowboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester State Penitententiary
Duncan Cops Aid At Sulphur Parade
Sulphur mayor Thurmond Webb thanks the Duncan Police Department for assisting traffic during the three day Sulphur rodeo. Duncan Chief Raymond Webb and six officers joined Sulphur officers with Highway Patrol units from Durant. Kiwanis ran parking concessions with proceeds to aid underprivileged children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmond Webb
Sulphur
Duncan
Raymond Webb
Thurmond
Durant
Webb
Sulphur Kiwanis Club
Ada City Council redraws food handlers ordinance
Ada city council discussed amendments to the food handlers ordinance and decided to rewrite it after rejecting an amendment that reached final reading. A restaurant owner protested provisions while the city attorney was asked to draft clearer examination requirements for handlers. The council also authorized sending city manager John Hammon to the national city managers convention in Kansas City in September and approved outstanding claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
John Hammon
Kansas City
Former Ada Resident Dies in New Mexico
Mrs. J A Jackson a former Ada resident died at her daughter Mrs J A Burkett s home in New Mexico at 6 30 p m Monday The body will be returned to Oklahoma for funeral services and burial arriving Norman at 6 a m Wednesday Myers and Myers Funeral Home of Norman will announce arrangements She lived at 721 East Fourteenth while in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J .A. Jackson
Ada
J. A. Burkett
N. M
Monay
Oklahoma
Norman
Myers and Myers Funeral Home
Alabama Trackmen Set Record In Four-Year Span
The University of Alabama's 1952 senior trackmen leave a mark with 18 dual meet victories and zero defeats. In three varsity seasons they claimed two SEC championships and finished runner up once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAMA
Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
U.S. Welcomes Security Council Chance to Counter Germ War Claims
United States says it welcomes a Security Council opportunity to debunk Soviet charges of U S and UN bacteriological warfare in Korea. Ernest A. Gross denounces Moscow’s bid as propaganda and vows to reveal the truth in the council session. Western delegates backing U N forces in Korea support the American stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
United States
Security Council
Russia
U.S
U.N
Korea
Ernest A. Gross
Jacob A. Malik
Mali
Geneva
Freedom Brief for Man Long in Prison
Lem Gross, a 62 year old inmate, will briefly leave Colorado’s prison today to be transferred to Oklahoma to serve out a 1911 robbery conviction. He escaped Oklahoma prisons three times and was linked to a Pueblo slaying. Colorado governor commuted his life sentence in 1951 to 62 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon City
Colo
Lemme Gross
Colorado
Oklahoma
McAlester
Pueblo
Gross
Walter Johnson
Singing Sisters Sign Major Contracts Despite Youth
Los Angeles sisters Cynthia 16 and Kay 12 Strother, known as the Bell sisters, win court approval of six contracts with the William Morris Agency covering movies personal appearances radio records and television. The minors have earned about 50 000 and sold over a million records since last fall discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Singing Bell
Cynthia
Kay Strother
William Morris Agency
Kay
Sunshine Voting Place Changes for Primary Election
Hawkins Underhill, who helps conduct elections at Sunshine polling sites, says voting has moved for the July 1 primary. The new location is the old Shorty Corner site, three quarters of a mile north and one eighth of a mile west of the former Sunshine schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins Underhill
Sunshine
Shorty Corner
Club Cellar Is No Place for Fuel Oil
The Murray P. Smiths sue Esso Standard Oil for $15,000 claiming a Standard Oil employee pumped fuel from outside their knotty pine club cellar into their home last December without warning. They say the line was disconnected inside and they had not ordered any oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Murray P. Smiths
Esso Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Smiths
Ardmore District Nurses Meet in Sulphur
Twenty registered and graduate nurses from Ardmore district gathered in Sulphur for a regular monthly meeting after a Platt National Park picnic. Hostesses Mrs. Thurmond Webb and Mrs. Raymond Webb welcomed attendees at 1220 West Oklahoma. Miss Cecil Watson presided. The next meeting is planned for July 14 at Lake Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Platt National Park
Thurmond Webb
West
Oklahoma
Webb
Raymond Webb
Duncan
Cecil Watson
Lake Murray
Wading Pool to Open Sundays at Glenwood Park
Glenwood park wading pool will open Sunday afternoons to meet rising demand, joining the swimming pool on a Sunday schedule. City manager John Hamman said the wading pool will still operate six days a week with Wednesdays closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Park
John Hamman
State Historical Spots Painted Exhibit Planned at OK Historical Society
An art exhibit of 16 paintings depicting state historical spots will be shown this fall at the Oklahoma Historical Society building. McAlester artist Mrs Bernard Crisler created oils begun two years ago. works include the Allen Wright home at Boggy Depot, the Russian Orthodox church at Hartshorne, and the Sac and Fox Agency near Stroud among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Historical Society
Charles Evans
Bernard Crisler
McAlester
Allen Wright
Boggy Depot
Hartshorne
Cookson Hills
Tahlequah
Billings Springs
Tobaksi County
Wheelock Academy
Millerton
California Roads
Sac and Fox Indian Agency
Stroud
Ardmore
Sequoyah
Sallisaw
Ft. Reno Stockade
Nuyaka
Okmulgee
Tishomingo
Quanah Parker
Cache
Burkharts Return From Northwest Trip
Mr and Mrs Herman Burkhart return from a vacation visiting son Carl and family in Kennewick Washington. The trip included Seattle Victoria Canada by sea and sightseeing in Victoria before returning via Pendleton Ada and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Burkhart
Carl
Kennewick
Washington
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Canada
Marguerite
Pendleton
Oregon
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Colorado
Kansas City
Ada
Oklahoma
Taft Pledges 15 Percent Tax Cut If Nominated
Senator Taft of Ohio proposed a straight 15 per cent tax cut if he becomes president. He argued current taxes fuel inflation and said spending could be reduced to about 70 billion dollars in year one and to 60 billion in year two. He warned against permanent wage controls or compulsory arbitration and urged a strong air power to deter Soviet aggression. He questioned long term troop deployment in Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Europe
Pentagon
Asia
Gargoyle Water Spout Shapes Grotesque Creature
A gargoyle is a waterspout carved as a grotesque animal and commonly used to describe such grotesque representations in various forms.
The House That Owns Its Owners
A columnist laments urban apartment life over a rainy weekend, arguing that owning a home traps owners in constant upkeep. He contrasts housebound misery with the ease of renting, noting rain reveals leaks and prompts neighbors to bail out basements while apartments enjoy a lazy, cozy stretch.
Funeral Thursday For Mrs. Hamilton Jackson
Mrs. Hamilton Jackson 90 a longtime Ada resident died at the Portales New Mexico home of her daughter Mrs J A Burkett early Tuesday morning She moved to Oklahoma from Texas with her husband the late Hamilton Jackson who died in 1931 and lived at Noble Lexington and Norman before moving to Ada in 1917 The family home in Ada was 721 East Fourteenth Services will be at 10 am Thursday from Myers and Myers Funeral home in Norman Burial will be at Norman Survivors include eight children 14 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Jackson
Ada
J. A. Burkett
Portales
N. M
Cal Reese
Davis
Myers and Myers Funeral Home
Norman
Beer License Revoked for 117 South Stockton Establishment
Beer license issued to J. O. Miller for 117 South Stockton was revoked Tuesday by District Judge John Boyce McKeel. The decision followed an appeal of a county court ruling by County Judge Tal Crawford reversing a prior decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Miller
South
Stockton
John Boyce McKeel
Tal Crawford
Sayre Golf and Country Club Invitational Set for June 22
Sayre Oklahoma expects a large field for the annual Sayre Golf and Country Club invitational. The 27 hole medal play follows a 9 hole qualifying round and will determine winners in several divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Okla
Sayre Golf and Country Club
House Advances Social Security Increase Plan to Senate
The House approved a bill to raise monthly Social Security payments by at least five dollars for current beneficiaries and future retirees, costing about 300 million dollars annually. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Doughton, includes boosts for spouses and dependents, raises the earnings limit, and freezes benefits for totally disabled retirees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Rayburn
Ford
R-Mich
Rep
Doughton
D-Nc
Rockefeller Gives 10 Million to Cloisters Art Collection
John D Rockefeller Jr. donated 10 million dollars to the Cloisters, the medieval wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The gift aims to enrich and preserve the Cloisters collection and enhance its housing and presentation. Rockefeller has supported the Cloisters since 1927, funding the building opened in 1938 and much of its art treasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rockefeller
Reception Honors Minister Rufus Walker Family
More than 200 people attended a Tuesday reception at First Methodist Church to welcome Rev. and Mrs. Rufus Walker and their son Rufus Jr. Dr. Ira Williams and Mrs. George Huff joined honorees along with Homer Peay. The event featured a green cloth refreshment table, summer flowers, and punch served by Mrs. W A Delaney Jr. and Mrs. Ray Stegall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Walker
Rufus, Jr
First Methodist Church
Ira Williams
Durant
George Huff
Homer Peay
Stewards
W. A. Delaney, Jr
Ray Stegall
Wallace Miller
Candidate Speaking At Pickett School Saturday
A candidate will speak Saturday night at 8 at Pickett School. All candidates and voters are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett
Pickett School
Bull Stops Freight Train Near Vidalia
A 1,500-pound Hereford bull halted a diesel freight train near Vidalia Georgia yesterday. The Blue Goose freight locomotive and eight cars crashed across the tracks after colliding with the bull, leaving a pile of wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidalia
Georgia and Florida
Atomic Waste Can Be Mighty Weapon
R. D. Zentner of Berkeley told an American Chemical Society symposium that atomic waste would threaten more people than a direct explosion. He described two new attack methods contamination bombs and airborne radioactive dust that could force city evacuations and render areas uninhabitable for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Bikini
R. D. Zentner
Berkeley
Calif
American Chemical Society
Seminole First Baptist appoints new pastor
Rev. D. C. Applegate will become pastor of Seminole First Baptist Church effective July 13 moving from Paragould Arkansas where he served four years to succeed Rev. Robert S. Scales who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole, Okla
D. C. Applegate
Seminole First Baptist Church
Paragould
Ark
Robert S. Scales
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Massachusetts
Mrs. Todd Whatley
Cimarron Rea
Bureau of Mines
Stratford News
Canada —United States
International Joint Commission
Ontario Hydro Commission
Col. Daugherty
Todd Whatley
Council
Adan
U. 5
Freedom
Man Long
Sooners
Cynthia Lowry
AP News
Steven
Mrs. Jackson
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