Road to Glory and Fame in Everyday Life Musings
Cal Tinney discusses fame, publicity, and the desire for recognition. He notes most people do not seek headlines, cites examples from public figures to ordinary citizens, and encourages pride in a quiet, faithful life while noting evaporated milk production comes from ten states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Uncle Sam
U. S. Treasury
Russia
Italy
Shanghai
Stockholm
Ingrid Bergman
Mickey Cohen
Los Angeles
Fuchy
Klue
Foller
Super-Highway Network for 1955 From N. Y. to 165 Miles From Chicago
A 1955 vision shows supershighways linking New York City to within 165 miles of Chicago via largely intersaction free routes. The eastern network centers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike with extensions to Philadelphia and a western link toward Ohio via the Ohio Turnpike. The plan aims to connect major turnpikes, building toward a transcontinental system while noting western limits and a strong north-south seaboard axis from Maine to Maryland and beyond.
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N. Y
Chicago
New York
NEA
New York City
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Allegheny Mountains
Philadelphia
Ohio
Youngstown
New Jersey Turnpike
George Washington Bridge
Manhattan
Delaware River
Deepwater
Delaware
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Ohio Turnpike
Peterstars
Akron
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Toledo
Indiana Line
Indiana
Plains
Atlantic Seaboard
Maine
Portland
New Hampshire
Salmon Falls River
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Hartford
New York-Boston
Wilmington
Baltimore
Patapsco River
Washington
North Carolina
Konawa Groups Plan Red Cross Drive and Lodge Session
Mrs. Voyt Gladden hosted the Modern Mothers club meeting to organize a Red Cross drive with a donation named. Attendees listed include Mrs. Berna Hyde Mrs. Gladden Mrs. Kirkwood and Mrs. Audie McPherson. Guest speaker Mrs. John Phelps spoke on Character Building and a postmeeting gift was given to her.
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Voyt Gladden
Modern Mothers Club
Red Cross
Berna Hyde
Gladden
Kirkwood
Audie McPherson
John Phelps
Phelps
Joe Harris
Fleming Awarded New Medal for Penicillin Discovery
Sir Alexander Fleming receives a gold medal in Leeds for his discovery of penicillin. The award, funded by Hoffman Wood’s estate, honors significant contributions to relieve human pain and suffering, with funds $80,000 earmarked for scholarly purposes and three medals in art, medicine, and invention.
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Leeds
England
Alexander Fleming
N. D. Vine Brecan
Hen Ata
London
Hoffman Wood
Wood
Lewis Defiance Holds Amid Labor Crisis Across Industries
Washington notes amid high officials concern over John L. Lewis and United Mine Workers defying Taft Hartley as three major sectors face renewed crises. Morison argues government now powerless to curb strikes. hearings set for April 26. CIO-Communications Workers of America and UAW threaten wide actions in Bell system and Chrysler, GM battles ahead with pensions and wage asks. maritime unions watch June 15 contract date as hiring hall ruling stirs industry.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Taft
Ohio
Bureau of Labor Statistics
H Graham Morison
Court of Appeals
Morison
Richmond Keech
United Mine Workers
Keech
CIO - Communications Workers of America
Bell Telephone System
Truman
CWA
Cio-Daw
Welter Reuther
Ciq-United Auto
Chrysler
Reuther
General Motors Corp
UAW
National Maritime Union
Supreme Court
Push County Fair Building Fund Reaches 4500 in County Drive
Antlers advances report that contributions from 40 communities in Push County have reached 4500 for two county fair buildings. Woodrow Pace and Bill Sims led efforts with FFA youth raising 350. Ground-breaking set for April 1 as the fund covers a 3750 project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antlers
Car Osburn
Woodrow Pace
Osburn
Pace
Bill Sims
FFA
Jury Convicts Man In Ardmore Death
Ardmore Oklahoma March 1 a jury finds a man guilty of first degree manslaughter and fixes a ten year punishment for the Sept 2 slay of a beer distributor. The state sought the death penalty for Hamilton who shot Martin Be. as he closed his Ardmore store after deliberating about 20 hours and 49 minutes. Hamilton then drove away.
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Ardmore
Okla
Hamilton
Martin
Cavin
Deep Snow and Worst Sandstorm Strike Midcontinent and Mojave
A March storm dumped snow across the midcontinent while bitter cold persisted at the Canadian border. A sandstorm, described as the worst in memory, swept the Mojave desert north and east of Los Angeles with winds 85 to 100 mph, shattering windshields and closing Transcontinental highways. Snowbelt formed from Michigan to Montana as Pennsylvania saw snow, with rain from the southern plains to the Ohio Valley. Temperatures cooled for most but moderated in Texas and the Mississippi Valley, with New England an exception.
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Mojave Desert
California
Los Angeles
Weather Bureau
Daggett
Mojave
Boron
Calif
Lake Hughes
Michigan
Montana
Pennsylvania
Plains
Ohio Valley
Texas
Mississippi Valley
New Engana
YOUR GARDEN How to Plant Seed in Flats
Henry Free outlines seed starting in flats with natural methods. He urges close-to-nature conditions, heavy seed sowing, and the need for greenhouses or cold frames. Directions cover soil mix, flat prep, sowing, watering, and transplant timing with period tips and a gardening quiz.
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Henry Free
NEA
Mother Nature
Police station handles surrender of man and wife
The police station reported the surrender of a man and his wife, with authorities stating the incident was resolved without further violence and no injuries were reported.
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Sian Man
Hamilton
Luckeys Grateful For Help From All
Mr and Mrs James Lucker of Hammond Heights near Ada express gratitude for aid after their home burned January 23, killing one child. They thank the City and neighbors for support in their distress amid the tragedy.
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James Lucker
Hammond Heights
Ada
Luckey
Ada Junior High student wins poster contest in Oklahoma drive
Blake Roy Gene, an eighth grader at Ada Junior High, won first prize in a Southeast District Garden Clubs poster contest with a forest scene and a large stamp out a cigarette slogan. The poster advances to a Tulsa competition on April 7. Also notes students viewing Oklahoma in Wichita Falls, and school activities including Red Cross, fables by Ruth Ann Norris, and audiovisual aids.
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Blake
Roy Gene Blake
Gtader
Southeast District of Garden Clubs
Pric
Roy
Carlessness
Save
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Pacific Coast
Oklahoma Portland Cement
Lawrence
Hares Cabin
Ann Kerr
Aubrey
Renfro Herndon
Harcy Binar
C. A. Ridge
Community Concert Association sells out Ada season
The Ada Community Concert Association announced a complete sellout for the 1950-51 season after memberships exceeded the 600-seat quota. Oscar Parker said mail applications after Saturday 4 pm would be rejected. The drive aimed for 500 adult and 100 student memberships, with East Central College reserving many seats for students and faculty.
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Donald Dame
Whittemore and Lowe
Oklahoma Symphony
Faulee
Pebrugty
Mona Pantee
Metropolitan Opera
Ada Community Concert Association
Oscar Parker
East Central College
CCA
Parker
Oklahoma bar exam results show 112 pass in February
Oklahoma City March 11 112 applicants passed the February state bar examinations and will be sworn at the supreme court March 21 Only 10 of 122 failed Secretary George Line said the class was above average Successful include William Dudley Antlers William L Fry Tishomingo William R Fulton Sulphur Robert Frans Mowdy Coalgate
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
George Line
Oklahoma Bar Aa
William Dudley
Antlers
Wiliam L. Fry
Tishomingo
William R. Fulton
Sulphur
Robert Frans Mowdy
Coalgate
Thief Steals Radio and Shirt From Sleep, Traced to Rider House Operator
Robert Jones awoke to find a portable radio and a shirt missing from his room. He traced the items to a rider house operator who had purchased them. The boarding house keeper said the items were stolen again shortly before Jones arrived, suspected to be the same culprit.
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Bas Bouble
Tare
Local Churches and families donate to ongoing relief drive
The Hammond Heights Church of Christ contributed 15 dollars, Trinity Baptist 8, Methodist 13, and Mr. and Mrs. George Miler 10, with others giving varied sums along with clothing and household furnishings. The Luckey family, mourning their loss, remain hopeful and continue to move forward at 2704 North.
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Hammond Heights Church of Christ
Trinity Baptist Church
Methodist Church
George Miler
Sedory to Lead Holdenville Mission as Vacancy Pastor
Rev E J Sedory, Ada Lutheran pastor, takes on vacancy pastor duties at Trinity Lutheran Mission in Holdenville this afternoon. He will lead 3:40 PM services in Haldenville weekly until a full time pastor is chosen, while Rev Lochhaas departs Cheroker for Cheroker church. Sedory, who arrived in Ada in 1948 as missionary at large, and wife Amy reside in a new parsonage. Incal congregation plans dedication of new church and parsonage.
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E. J. Sedory
Ada
Trinity Lutheran Mission
Holdenville
Philip Lochhaas
Cheroker
Sectory
Haldenville
Lochhaas
Hunter Memorial Presbyterian Church
Rev. Sedary
Sedary
Amy
Vanoss HD Club Meeting Highlights and Members
The Vanoss home demonstration club met recently with Mrs Law Jones presiding. New member Mrs Gene Brewington joined. Mrs Webster attended as a visitor. Members shared sewing suggestions and 4-H progress reports. Ten members plan two community dinners to raise funds and ten attendees will attend the district council meeting at Central on March 31. Miss Martha Mote demonstrated proper zipper techniques. Refreshments were served to ten members, Miss Mote, one visitor, and four children. The April meeting will be held in the school recreation building.
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Vanoss
Law Jones
Gene Brewington
Webster
Central
Martha Mote
HDA
MULES HELP LOAD COAL AT MORLEY MINE
In Morley Colorado a Surrey mine uses 134 mules to haul coal cars amid underground gas. The animals receive 16 pounds of oats daily whether the mine operates or not, and they work as long as possible to move coal, praised by workers as reliable and unargumentative.
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Morley
Colo
Surrey
Rhodds Floyd
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