Humorous Skits and Reflections from a Columnist
A columnist compiles a set of anecdotes about professors, counterfeiters, boxing nicknames, and cultural musings. The pieces contrast a sarcastic East Central professor with a student, recount a Arkansas Ozarks counterfeit tale, and criticize trendiness in boxing names while contemplating heroes and library life.
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Sudent
East Central
Parish Chapel News Highlights Local Socials and Visits
Florence Isaacs reports a flurry of visits and dinners among Stratford Ada and Pauls Valley residents. Neighbors share weekends with Dixon and Pennington families, with outings to doctors and churches, plus a youth rally at Gaar Corner and upcoming Ada church event.
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J. W. Law
Max
Free Will Baptist Church
Gaar Corer
Ada Church
Three Held In Probe Of Break-ins
Three suspects, all from Davis, are being held in connection with a string of break-ins Tuesday night. Cash and valuables stolen from Ada businesses include Emmett's Cafe, Boiles' Grocery, Quentin Phillips Service Station, City News Stand, and a field stock of weapons. A screwdriver or flat bar pried doors, with a total theft of $186.02 across six locations.
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Dutch" Boiles
East Fourteenth
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City News
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Tuberculosis Challenges Through History
Tuberculosis remains a complex disease difficult to control and has endured through history. It implants itself in human life despite continuous efforts to eradicate it.
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William Feather
Europe
Union Hill News Highlights Local Social Visits and Moves
Union Hill residents report a weekend of visits and gatherings across nearby towns including Oklahoma City Ada and Roff. Oma Enlog returns home from hospital and a new business site is prepared near highway 19 as communities share church briefs and weekly notes.
Community Notes From Lightning Ridge Social Ties
Local residents report visits across Lightning Ridge and nearby towns. Mrs. Charles M Floyd Jr. and family host and visit friends in Roff Ada and Bromide while 4-H sewing projects take place. Families including the Perriman Meeler Coffey and Webster clans share dinners and weekend calls with relatives in Ada Tulsa Dallas and Konawa.
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Mrs Richard Better Ill But Improving At Home
Mrs L L Richard has been ill but is improving. Visitors last week included Mrs Ruta Creok and other relatives.
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Elmore City
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Everett Summers
Mack
Community visitors and gatherings noted in Ada area
Local residents including Mrs Li Anders, the Burkharts, and Mellroy, Webster, Meelar and Stephens families visited and played dominoes at Otis Coffey home. Regional basketball and All Star events drew Ada area attendance. Several Red Cross and Sunday School activities are reported with many names and visits across nearby towns.
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Latta
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J.H. Stephens
Thelma Perriman
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Lawrence
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Better Ways of Applying Fertilizer in Oklahoma
A new Circular 513 issued by the Oklahoma Agricultural Extension Service summarizes best fertilizer applications for corn cotton sorghums soybeans peas small grains alfalfa sweet clover and pastures. Authors Wesley Chaffin and Gaylord Haynes cover nitrogen use plowing down fertilizer rock phosphate for legumes equipment and distributor adjustment. Available from county agents or OSU mailing room Stillwater Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma Agricultural Extension Service
Gardiner Hall
Oklanomna State University
Still Water
Conservation Awards Go to FFA Chapters
FFA chapters received land and range judging and a special soil conservation award. The Vanoss chapter won first place in both land and range contests, with Roff taking second. A $50 district award went to Vanoss for overall conservation work. Sherman Harrison won first in the sail conservation speech contest at Vanoss.
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FFA
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Harold Davis
Incal Conservation District
Vannag
Shipe’s Shoes
Ada
Roff
Vanoss
Bankers Service Life Insurance Co
Sherman Harrison
Area Poultry Project Grows With Nervous Chickens
Milo Pennington and Krause, new poultry pioneers, expand flocks in the old Parish Chapel school house and a game farm. The nervous Texas migrants show stress, roost centerward, and cause early losses as neighbors watch cautiously for a fledgling industry.
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Pennington
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Maupin
Oklahoma Traffic Accident Trends for 1957 Report
Safety commissioner Kim Lookabaugh releases a summary of Oklahoma traffic accidents for 1957. Pedestrian deaths rise 25 percent and two car crashes up 11 percent while other types fall. Traffic violations involved in 91 percent of crashes. rain ice or snow contributed 25 percent. vehicle defects at least six percent. Fatal accidents split evenly between day and night.
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Kim Lookabaugh
Oklahoma
Department of Public Safety
Oklahoma University enrollment rises in second semester
On campus enrollment at the University of Oklahoma increases by two percent from last spring, reaching 9,862 students for the second semester. Total enrollments in all sections reach 14,808, down from the first semester’s 11,80.
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Norman
University of Oklahoma
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