Konawa Society News Highlights Local Club Meetings
The Progressive club gathered at Mrs. Earl Watts home with a session led by Mrs. E Sturman on American Indian Religion. Baptist Sunday school teachers and officers met at the White House for talks by multiple members. Willing Workers and Lacey Smith circles held meetings with devotional and business items led by various members. Members and guests included numerous named local women and two hosts, with April plans announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Earl Watts
E. Sturman
West
D. #. Moore
Bobby Watts
G. 2D. Brewer
H. W. Courtney
Z. T. Fletcher
Aaron Frey
Ber Hanis
H. B. Moore
A. J. Ruggles
W.R. Slaughter
F. Stalenaker
R. E. Sturman
Herbert Sugg
Baptist Sunday
White House
Bill Elliott
Bob Ryle
T. J. Spurgin
Glenn Brewer
the McMurry
Lacey Smith
Lottie Moon
the Baptist Church
Women of the Bible lesson at WSCE gathering
The WSCE met on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Bevens leading a lesson on Women of the Bible and on prayer church and faith The group closed with sentence prayers Members present included Mrs M C Bevens Mrs Edd Cunningham Mrs Rosa Grogan Mrs Maud Turner Mrs Arron Frey Mrs Mary Taylor Mrs B F Stalnaker and Mrs F M Dai The Band Mothers club met Tuesday planning a band clinic trip to Stratford on March 18 Those present included Mrs EP Suttles Mrs Claud Good Mrs Gien Frewer Mrs Ho E Manare Mrs W A McLeister Mrs Ralph Lurber and band director Billy Elliott Mrs Roy Woods and Ritchie of Sedan New Mexico arrived Wednesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs M K Khoury and friends.
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WSCE
Bevens
M. C. Bevens
Edd Cunningham
Rosa Grogan
Maud Turner
Arron Frey
Mary Taylor
B. F. Stalnaker
F. M. Dai
Band Mothers Club
New Wading Pools Attract Child to Backyard
A late spring and summer trend notes lightweight inflatable wading pools for backyards. The standard model inflates in three minutes and holds 9 gallons, with 4 inch diameter and safety features including reinforced walls, two-layer cotton fabric, and a single inflation valve. A smaller car-tire shaped pool holds 45 gallons and weighs seven pounds.
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Chile
Religious Word Sells Like Magic In Postwar Boom
A Nation wide surge in religious titles across books and newspapers fuels a postwar boom. Catholic and Protestant works top best seller lists while inspirational books draw broad daily readers. Publishers report rising sales and new formats in radio and TV including serialized religious features and roundtable discussions.
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New York
NEA
White House
Verlain
Star
Miami
Good Food Takes Time Blue Ribbon Cook Says
New York promoter of slow cooking Mrs. Diane Wilson Lucas runs the Cordon Bleu Restaurant and Cooking School on the Upper East Side. She values time in recipes, teaches omelets in under two minutes, and insists that good food need not be costly. She is the sole U.S. authority to award Cordon Bleu diplomas.
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NEW York
NEA
Diane Wilson Lucas
Upper East Side
England
Canada
Lecole du Cordon B
Paris
United States
M . Lucas
Soie
Lucas
Teatime Molasses Wafers Spark Teatime Trend
Teatime wafers and molasses cookies rise in popularity as Americans drink more tea. Simple bread shapes with butter and New Orleans molasses, or bubbly toasted bread, lead to quick teatime treats and a recipe for crisp molasses wafers yields about four dozen cookies.
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America
National Tea Bureau
New Orleans
Foreign Minister of Czechs Resigns
Vlado Clementis resigns as foreign minister of Czechoslovakia. Deputy Premier Viliama Siroky named as successor. Official note cites no reason. Reported purge in Czech Communist party fuels speculation about charges of Titoism and disloyalty to Soviet line. President Gottwald accepted resignation on Premier Zapotocky's recommendation. Clementis had been link to exile government in London during World War II.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Perman
Vlado Clementis
Viliama Siroky
Clementis
Jan Masaryk
Czech Communist Party
Aed
Eduard Benes
London
Warehouse Fire Destroys Building in Indiahoma
A warehouse on the north side of Indiahoma burned out after a daytime blaze driven by strong north winds. Fire crews from Lawton Snyder and Altus fought sparks trying to prevent spread along U S Highway 62. water supplies were limited and the structure collapsed as crews arrived, leaving the fire largely controlled on return.
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Indiahoma
Oklo
U. S. Highway 62
Lawton
Snyder
Altus
Lawton Bremen
Indiahome
Antlers Plans and Community Efforts Highlight Civic News
The county fair board agrees with James Eliott to build two county fair buildings of concrete blocks and breaks ground April 1. A grandstand plan for the athletic park is drawn by a committee including Frank Fudge and Cecil Sharp. Antlers fans organize an association with Billy Amend as president. Athletes train with the Dallas Eagles in Gladewater as Burgess eyes a Big State league future. Ministerial Alliance backs postponing Sunday funerals for worker fairness. VFW shifts meeting nights to Tuesday to avoid class conflicts. Judge Sam Sullivan to speak to veterans class on Friday. New courthouse salary schedules raise annual pay by 460 dollars. Edwin William Dudley to be sworn as a budding lawyer March 21.
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County Fair Board
James Eliott
Elliott
Frank Fudge
Cecil Sharp
Vic Detieyes
Ellis Mays
Melvin L. Burgess
Antlers
Gladewater
Dallas Eagles
Burgess
Gainesville
Tex
Air Force
Japan
Manila
P. I
Alliance of Antlers
Sullivan
Judiciary
Administrative Department
Pushmataha County
Edwin William Dudley
C. E. Dudley
State Supreme Court
State University
Dudley and Stamper
Drivers of School Buses Meet in Pontotoc County
Drivers of School Buses in Pontotoc County met Tuesday morning with president Frank Jared in charge. The 23 present discussed safe and economical transportation, welfare pay, and related matters. Henry A. Vaughn spoke on state programs, Earl Cree on tire safety, George MacRobert on manufacturer and distributor roles, Lindsay Davidson on accident preparedness, and Lt. B. Patterson summarized discussions.
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Drivers’ Association
Frank Jared
Henry A. Vaughn
Earlcree
George MacRobert
Lindsay Davidson
Lt. B. Patterson
Pontotoc County
Enid Eye Doctor Collapses and Dies
Enid Oklahoma March 5 Dr Alfred Metscher 56 a noted eye specialist collapsed at an Enid rate and died en route to a hospital after a heart attack He cared for farm youths by giving them pigs to start swine projects and operated a poultry ranch near Covington where baby chicks were distributed to farm youths
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Enid
Okla
Alfred Metscher
Metscher
Duroc
Covington
Roff Society News Reports Large Local Gatherings And FFA Event
The O E S district 27 held a building harmony school in Sulphur at the American Legion Hut with district deputy Mattie S Conn gs. Attendees from Roff included Lois Collins Ruth Washington Annie Davis and Helen Robnett plus local members and FFA queen activities. District 31 Rebekah Lodge met in Konawa with 85 present and district president Ethel Maseey presiding. Roff participants listed among a broad turnout. Basketball games at Ross gym showcased Roff victories. Edith Bunyard crowned FFA queen with speech by Eugene Peters. A birthday dinner honored John Simmons of Fitzhugh. W S C S planned quilting and luncheon at First Methodist with many attendees. Next Thursday features another all-day quilting at Mrs W W Price’s home.
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O.E.S
Building Harmony
Sulphur
American Legion
Mattie S. Conn
Artesian Hotel
Rott
Lois Collins
Ruth Wn Washington
Annie Davis
Helen Robnett
Roff
Kenneth Dearman
Fred Koch
Charles Simons
Mable Clark
Louise Wilson
Rebekah
Konawa
Ethel Maseey
Ada
Nora Childress
Alberta Johnson
Grace Lunsford
Thelma Hart
Mollie Johnston
Effie Boyles
Opal Felkins
Lenore Johnston
Imo Carlton
Ida Younts
Tennie Ables
FFA
Queen
Ross Gymnasium
Norville Pennell
Pauls Valley F.F.A
FF A
Edith Bunyard
Leroy Mapp
Edith
Eugene Peters
Leon Williams
Ken Runyon
Joy Simpson
James Carleton
Patricia Boyles
Jacky Coffey
Barbara Anderson
Imogene Twyman
Lee Roy Mapp
June Fuer
Kenneth Bradford
Barbara Essery
Zack Cartwright
John Simmons
Fitzhugh
Lois Simmons
Charles Robinson
Charlotte Jean
Charles Jr
Billy
Clyde Simmons
Jeannie
Jean Ann
Rofs
Mrs. Cartwright
Sona Don
Jimmy
Eddie
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Joe Hobnett
Ray Strong
Tulsa
B.N. Bunyard
Robnett
Etchieson
Jim Henry
Sapulpa
Annie Mardis
W. A Balch
B. N. Bunyard
Paul Evans
Ethel Smith
Stanley Reff
Mable Morgan
J. M. Etchieson
R. M. Bronbaugh
Joe McDaniels
Lee Bunyard
Nettie Hodges
Roberta
Alice Batex
O. L. Guestinger
W. W. Price
Families Attend Funeral as Olka Penland Area News
The Gilstrapps from Oklahoma City travel to Florida on Sunday February 26 for the funeral of their one and a half month old grandson Robert Ira Kemp, son of Irvin and Mrs. Kemp of Ocala. They also visit another daughter, Dessie Faye Gilstrap Peonel of Dunnellon.
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H. N. Gilstrapp
Richard
Robert Jr
Oklahoma City
Florida
Robert Ira Kemp
Irvin Kemp
Ocala
Kemp
Ade Lewis Gilstrap
R. E. Peonel
Dessie Faye Gilstrap
Dunnellon
Milk Value for All Ages Emphasized in Diet Advice
An editorial note extols milk for its calcium and phosphorus benefits for both children and adults. It highlights milk’s high quality protein, vitamins A and riboflavin, and modest iron content, while urging daily milk consumption as part of a balanced diet. The piece includes a recipe section and brief local news items from Bartlesville and surrounding areas.
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Editam
Atoka Junior Livestock Show Repays With Top Prices
The Atoka junior show drew 49 entered animals with 34 sold at auction raising 4050.70 dollars. Grand champion steer by Ozon Hodges and reserve by Alva Stobaugh were not sold and moved to Tulsa. Champion show animal was a Duroc exhibited by Rufus Harrell and sold to Jack Bridges. Reserve swine went to Alonzo Shoemake and sold to Coopers Grocery. Plans for 1951 show discussed by local officials and C A McCall was named chair of the Atoka County Cancer Fund Drive beginning April 1 with an 800 quota.
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Tunior
Atoka
Clus
Bigek Angus
Jed
Ozon Hodges
Alva Stobaugh
Tulsa
Rufus Harrell
Atoka Ffa
Jack Brideges
Alonzo Shoemake
Chester White
Coopers Grow Cery
Helen
Yvonna Sexe Fon
Limestone Gap Ffa
Cacll
Dovwall
Focal County
C. C. Stephens
Ernest Hodges
Farmers Home Administration
Aloha Coune Ty Chamber of Commerce
Ing
Cancer Drive
C. A. McCall
Atoka State Bank
Atoka County
Cancer Fund
Oklahome City
Planning Poppy Day Atoka Set for May 3
A statement from Scott Wells, Poppy chairman of Atoka Post No 48, announces Poppy Day 46. The event will be held Saturday May 3 with wreath designations by Moraine and Apel on the Wreath Board.
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Atoka
Scott Wells
Ite
Acheson Sets Five Steps for Peace and Soviet Policy
Acheson outlined what Russia must do to aid peaceful change and urged cooperation to build a free world. He listed seven points including peace terms for Germany Japan and Austria, withdrawal of Soviet forces from Far East states, strengthening the United Nations, arms control, stopping subversive activities, ending intimidation of diplomats, and halting Soviet propaganda.
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Pate Ona
Acheeson
Acheson
University of California
Russia
Germany
Japan
Austria
Far East
Poli
United Nations
U. N
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