Stratford WCTU Meeting Highlights and Members
The Stratford Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. O M Sallee's home with guest speaker Mrs. George Miller Ada first state vice president of the WCTU. Mrs Miller spoke on Prayer and WCTU efforts in Oklahoma while new member Mrs Carl Holcomb joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford Women’s Christian Temperance Union
O. M. Sallee
George Miller
Ada
WCTU
H. S. Reeves
Kate Burriss
Mattie Slatten
Miller
Oklahoma
Carl Holcomb
Freewill Baptist Church
Sallee
T. H. Gooch
Lula Brown
W. T. Smith
R. R. Chandler
L. B. Milligan
Will Crawford
Geo. Pearce
J. M. Daniel
W. W. Bryant
Bert Burris
A. M. Benge
T. E. Blaker
Willie Milligan
Lloyd Milligan
W. F. Clinkenbeard
Jessie Maxey
H. P. Griffin
C. A. Cushman
W. W. Reynolds
Hugh Callen
Nora Holcomb
Mollie Farries
E. L. Stephens
Laura Phillips
W. A. Goodwin
Bill Glass
Fannie Hicklin
Pauls Valley
Baker Family Weekend Visit With Medlocks
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker and their children from Lawton spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Medlock.
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Charles Baker
Lawton
H. C. Medlock
Family Weekend Visits Across Oklahoma Towns
Mr and Mrs Harold Perry and children of Pernell spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Mary Forrest and visited with his family Mr and Mrs Brad Perry. Mr and Mrs John Hottel of Oklahoma City spent the weekend visiting with her family Mr and Mrs John Dansby. Mr and Mrs Preston Perdue of Tishomingo spent the weekend in Stratford visiting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Perry
Pernell
Mary Forrest
Brad Perry
John Hottel
Oklahoma City
John Dansby
Preston Perdue
Tishomingo
Stratford
Crawford family visiting mother in Shawnee
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fred Crawford and daughter Jo Anna of Shawnee are spending a few days in the home of his mother Mrs. Josephine Crawford.
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Joe Fred Crawford
Jo Anna
Shawnee
Josephine Crawford
Caltons Host McGee Family Visitors from Portales
Guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Will Calton this week are Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGee and daughter of Ella of Portales New Mexico Mrs McGee is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Calton.
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Will Calton
Lloyd McGee
Ella
Portales, New Mexico
McGee
Calton
Galand Moore Visits Heath Family in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Galand Moore of Oklahoma City visited in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Heath last weekend.
Local Couple Welcome Son Jefferson Reece in Ada
Lt. Frank Forrest and Mrs Forrest announced the birth of a son named Jefferson Reece at Valley View hospital in Ada last week. Lt. Forrest is serving and stationed near Greenville Mississippi with the baby’s paternal grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs Babe Forrest.
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Frank Forrest
Forrest
Valley View Hospital
Ada
Jefferson Reece
Greenville
Miss
Babe Forrest
Edna Primrose Contingent to Germany via Government Channels
Mrs J T Lewelling returned from Oklahoma City with daughter Edna Primrose who planned to sail to New York for Germany. Edna delayed by husband’s message to avoid personal travel as rules change, could stay two months if she travels independently. Sgt Primrose offered to arrange via Government channels so she could stay in Germany as long as he remains.
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J. T. Lewelling
Oklahoma City
Edna
Cecil Primrose
New York
Germany
Sgt. Primrose
Miss Lorene Shults Visits Portales College Town
Miss Lorene Shults, a Portales New Mexico college student, spent a few days at home over the weekend returning to campus after her break.
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Lorene Shults
Portales
N. M
Windell and wife welcome daughter at hospital
Mr and Mrs Windell Winn announce the birth of a daughter weighing ten pounds two ounces at 8 40 a m on March 17 1952 at N H Lindsey Memorial Hospital.
Lewellings Welcome 92-Pound Baby Johnnie Ray
Mr and Mrs Otho Lewelling announce the birth of a 92 pound son at Stratford Maternity Home on March 19. The baby has been named Johnnie Ray.
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Otho Lewelling
Stratford Maternity Home
Johnnie Ray
Navy Pier Sergeant on Furlough Visits Wife and New Daughter
Sgt. Nolen Keith stationed at Navy Pier Chicago is home on furlough visiting his wife Mrs. Joan Maupin Keith and their children. He has a daughter born in February whom he had not seen until this trip home.
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Nolen Keith
Navy Pier
Chicago
Joan (Maupin) Keith
Sgt
Keith
Shawnee man visits relatives in town Wednesday
Dean Selby employed in Shawnee came to town on Wednesday to visit relatives Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corley and his grandmother Mrs. Mary Dean Tavilor.
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Dean Selby
Shawnee
Jack Corley
Mary Dean Tavilor
Soldier Dovie Lovelace Visits Texas Parents on Leave
Dovie Lovelace stationed at Corpus Christi Texas is at home on leave visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Claude Lovelace.
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Dovie Lovelace
Corpus Christi, Tex
Mrs
Claude Lovelace
Mrs Nadine Larman Visits Mother This Week
Mrs. Nadine Larman visited her mother Mrs. Dellie Mc Geehee on Wednesday and Thursday. Larman now resides in Ada.
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Alton
Nadine’” Larman
Dellie McGeehee
California visitor Johnnie Wooten visits Mc Connell family
Johnnie Wooten of California visits the T. T. Mc Connell family and other relatives and friends.
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Johnnie Wooten
California
T. T. McConnell
Clonts Family Visits Rossens This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Pete Clonts and family from Chickasha spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs C C Rossen.
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Pete Clonts
Chickasha
C. C. Rossen
Tilly Family Visit Reported Near J L Tilly Home
Mr and Mrs J M Tilly and daughter visited in the home of his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J L Tilly.
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J. M. Tilly. Daugherty
J. L. Tilly
Edmonds Visit Highlights Family Gathering At Ada Jacks Home
Edmond visited recently at the home of his mother Mrs. Ada Jacks with other relatives and friends in attendance. Byford led the entertainment with a program featuring numerous attendees including Mrs. Ruby Burkhart and Mr. David Jenkins among others.
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Edmond
Ada Jacks
Gearld and Mrs Jackson Visit Oklahoma City Relatives
Mr and Mrs Gearld Jackson of Oklahoma City are spending a few days this week visiting in the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Andy Brown.
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Mrs. Gearld Jackson
Oklahoma City
Andy Brown
Mrs Klutts and Mrs Callen Visit Oklahoma City Hosts
Mrs Cecil Klutts and Mrs Milburn Callen spend the week visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Forrest J Riggs in Oklahoma City, sharing hospitality and social time with local residents.
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Cecil Klutts
Milburn Callen
Forrest J. Riggs
Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Cal Wood Visiting In Lovington NM
Mr and Mrs Cal Wood, currently living in Lovington New Mexico, are spending several days staying with her parents Mr and Mrs J R Scott.
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Cal Wood
Lovington
New Mexico
J. R. Scott
Mrs John Welch Makes Business Trip to Ada
Mrs John Welch traveled to Ada on Thursday for a business trip.
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John Welch
Ada
Mrs Emma Metz Returns Home From Anadarko Visit
Mrs. Emma Metz returns to her home in Anadarko after a two week visit with her daughter Mrs. Forrest McClure and family.
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Emma Metz
Anadarko
Forrest McClure
Mercer Couple Visited Pauls Valley Relatives Sunday
Mr and Mrs John Mercer spent Sunday at Pauls Valley visiting his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Tom Abney and family.
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John Mercer
Pauls Valley
Tom Abney
Mrs Carleton of Carlsbad Visits Friends Here
Mrs. Tom Carleton of Carlsbad Minnesota spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives and will be remembered by old timers as a former Stratford resident. Mr Harlen Cook and his father W W Cook recently moved their service station partnership to Oklahoma City where Harlen now works for Melton Surgical Supply on West Main.
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Tom Carleton
Carlsbad
Mr. Carleton
Stratford
Harlen Cook
W. W. Cook
Oklahoma City
Melton Surgical Supply
West Main
Burnett Family Visits Stratford Star's Former Owner
Mr. and Mrs. Hack Burnett and Mrs. Maggie Burnett visited in EF Reno Sunday with Mr. P B Watrus, the former owner and publisher of the Stratford Star.
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Hack Burnett
Maggie Burnett
Reno
P. B. Watrus
The
Stratford Star
Smiths and Hancock Spend Evening with Jones Family
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Smith and Von Curtis Hancock of Poteau spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Tip Jones and family.
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J. B. Smith
von Curtis Hancock
Poteau
Tip Jones
Oklahoma A&M seniors gain teaching previews in agriculture
Charles N. Dunn of Stratford is among 24 seniors in agricultural education gaining spring teaching previews. Dunn will be at Ames through March 22 for a month of teaching under the supervision of the local vocational agriculture instructor.
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Charles N. Dunn
Stratford
Oklahoma A
M. College
Charles Dunn
Ames
Jack Morgan Returns to Gainesville to Finish Work
Jack Morgan, long employed in Gainesville Texas, visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs John Shults and friends during a weeklong trip. He has since returned to Gainesville to complete his job there.
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Jack Morgan
Gainesville
Tex
John Shults
Jack
McNinchs Visit Daughter in Oklahoma City
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McNinch spent the week visiting their daughter Mrs. W. O. Massey in Oklahoma City.
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A. L. McNinch
Mrs. W. O. Massey
Oklahoma City
Reaves Family Visits McClain and Vail in Wynnewood
Mr and Mrs H J Reaves with sons James and Bobby spent Sunday evening visiting Mr and Mrs Vester McClain in Wynnewood. They also stopped to see Mrs Pansy Vail and her grandson Jimmy of Pauls Valley.
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H. J. Reaves
James and
Bobby
Vester McClain
Wynnewood
Pansy Vail
Jimmy
Pauls Valley
Mrs. W. K. Smith Undergoes Major Operation
Mrs. W. K. Smith, previously employed at Harvey's Cafe in Oklahoma City, underwent a major operation at University Hospital on March 11. She was discharged Tuesday of last week and returned home.
Clark Eeds Home Weekend Guests Hosts Kiutts
Mr and Mrs Clark Eeds welcomed their daughter and her husband Phillip Kiutts from Oklahoma City for a weekend visit.
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Clark Eeds
Oklahoma City
Phillip Kiutts
Local visitors visit Mrs. R. R. Chandler
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chandler and daughter Connie, Mrs. Pauline Hawk, Harold Wood, William Tillery of Oklahoma City, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reed and Marilyn spent last weekend with Mrs. R. R. Chandler.
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Arthur Chandler
Connie
Pauline Hawk
Harold Wood
William Tillery
Oklahoma City
Frank Reed
Marilyn
R. R. Chandler
Dr Staff Attends District Osteopathic Meeting at Davis
Dr. Staff attended a district osteopathic meeting in Davis on Thursday evening. The event gathered local practitioners for professional updates and networking.
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Dr. Staff
Davis
T. E. L. and Ruth Classes Hold March Meeting
The T. E. L. and Ruth classes held their regular monthly meeting and social on Thursday evening March 16. Hostesses were Mrs. Albert Lowe Mrs. John Horsley and Pauline Read. Mrs. Nadine Cannaday and Mrs. Bob …
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Ruth
Albert Lowe
John Horsley
Pauline Read
Nadine Cannaday
Bob
Ayers Family Visit Ties Oklahoma City to Malloy Move
Mrs. W. P. Ayers of Oklahoma City visited her daughter Mrs. W. P. Malloy and family. Malloy plans to move this week to the Hall property across the street northwest of the Holiness church.
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W. P. Ayers
Oklahoma City
W. P. Malloy
Hall
Acros
The
Holiness Church
Lambert Family Visit Highlights Ada Household
Mr. and Mrs. Don Lambert and their children from Ada visited Don’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lambert on a Sunday.
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Don Lambert
Ada
Sam Lambert
Family Visit West of Tecumseh with Reverends Maupin
Mr and Mrs Roy Maupin and Mrs Jo Ann Keith and children visited west of Tecumseh Sunday with Rev and Mrs Jimmy Maupin.
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Roy Maupin
Jo Ann Keith
West of Tecumseh
Jimmy Maupin
Sunday Dinner Guests Gather at Lobaugh Home
Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walton Lobaugh included Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Lobaugh of Edmond, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Littey of Daugherty, Rev. and Mrs. J. V. Lobaugh of Shawnee, and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Tilley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton Lobaugh
L. D. Lobaugh
Edmond
J. M. Littey
Daugherty
J. V. Lobaugh
Shawnee
J. L. Tilley
Mr and Mrs George Carter Visit Fort Worth Hosts
Mr and Mrs George Carter of Fort Worth spent Saturday night with Mrs J W Glass and were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Glass.
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George Carter
Ft. Worth
J. W. Glass
Tom Glass
Mrs Karl Andrews Visits Oklahoma City for Daughter's Operation
Mrs Karl Andrews traveled to Oklahoma City on Wednesday to be with her daughter Mrs Bill Irvin who was scheduled for a major operation.
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Karl Andrews
Oklahoma City
Bill Irvin
Friendship Sunday School Class Hosts St Patrick Theme Dinner
The Friendship Sunday school class held a Saturday evening dinner and party in the church annex with hostesses Mrs John Welch Mrs Bill Clear and Mrs F P Staff A buffet meal followed by games was enjoyed by attendees including Agnew Standridge Pauls Valley Kenneth Andrews Richard Adams Elmo Hicks Rev George Needham Willie Watts C V Williams Delbert Jones A S Robertson Tom Ed Strickland A H Shi Jr Roy Watts John Welch Bill Clear and F P Staff spouses and guests.
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Friendship
John Welch
Bill Clear
F. P. Staff
Agnew Standridge
Pauls Valley
Kenneth Andrews
Richard Adams
Elmo Hicks
George Needham
Willie Watts
C. V. Williams
Delbert Jones
A. S. Robertson
Tom Ed Strickland
A. H. Shi Jr
Roy Watts
Birthday Dinner Honors W. T. Smith at 85th
Mrs. W T Smith hosted a birthday dinner Sunday honoring her husband W T Smith on his 85th birthday. Children Charley Smith Mary Pierce Flora Freeman Kate Jones attended, with grandchildren Mary Ruth Jo Ann Jones Virginia Freeman Charles Smith and J B Smith of Poteau Oklahoma plus great grandchildren Von Curtis Hancock Mary Sue Bettie Freeman.
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W. T. Smith
Charley Smith
Mary Pierce
Flora Freeman
Kate Jones
Mary Ruth
Jo Ann Jones
Virginia Freeman
Charles Smith
J. B. Smith
Poteau
Oklahoma
von Curtis Hancock
Mary Sue
Bettie Freeman
Q. Griffin
Noah Potter
Jewel Sallee
Red Cross Benefit Dance Announced in Milburn
Milburn to host a Red Cross benefit dance Friday at 8 30 p m in the Milburn Community Building. Pat Armstrong says proceeds aim at 175 dollars for the current Red Cross drive. Oklahoma State Prison string band will provide music. A separate Round-up Club of Tishomingo plans a similar event later.
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Milburn
Red Cross
Pat Armstrong
Milburn Drive
Oklahoma State
Drive
Tishomingo
Indians Lose Fifth Straight as Houston Scores 11
Oklahoma City Indians fall 11 to 6 to Houston in a game where the Houston club slugged 11 runs. Len Pillar took the loss as Oklahoma City managed 11 hits but could not overcome the big inning.
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Longview
Tex
Oklahoma City Indians
Houston
Len Pillar
Oklahoma City
Missing Tots Found Dead in Wisconsin Forest
Three five year old children disappeared Saturday near Lakewood Wisconsin while playing in harsh winter weather. Mary Ann Church 3 was found alive at 10 a m by snowshoe searchers and taken to hospital in fair condition. Her sister Cathy and cousin Steven Kennedy were found dead in an abandoned outhouse on a closed resort grounds after a long hunt by hundreds of volunteers. The mailbox bloodstains prompted a motorist theory later ruled unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Wis
Nicolet National Forest
Mary Ann Church
J. F. Dougherty
Soring
Dougherty
Oconto Memorial Hospital
Joseph Foral
Clarence McMahon
Oconto County
Mary Ann
Cathy
Steven Kennedy
Feral
Oconto
Church
George Phillips
Highway 32
Phillips
Auld Named To Honor Roll At Oklahoma College
V L Auld son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Auld has been named to the Dean's honor roll in the College of Business Administration at the University of Oklahoma. He will attend the Controller's Institute meeting in Dallas March 28 29 representing the university's accounting department in budgeting and cost accounting matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo
V. L. Auld
Virgil Auld
College of Business Administration
University of Oklahoma
Aulds
Horace B. Brown
Business School
Brown
Young Auld
Dallas
Controller's Institute
Turnpike Asks Bids On Bridge Work
Oklahoma City bids totaling about 2.7 million dollars for bridges and drainage structures will be opened by the Turner Turnpike Authority. The next to last bid setting precedes a May 13 session for 2.1 million dollars of construction at the Sapulpa gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Turner Turnpike Authority
Sapulpa Gap
Czechs Nab Left Winger of Israel Mapam Party
Mordechai Oren a left wing Mapam leader from Israel was arrested in Prague during a visit to Czechoslovakia after seven weeks in hiding. Israel’s Foreign Office confirmed his detention as part of a broader inquiry into Jewish detainees in Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Czechoslovakia
Israel
Socialist Mapam
Mordechai Oren
Israel Foreign Office
Berlin
Oren
Prague
Poodle Haircut Losing Favor Among Styles
Marguerite E. Buck, a New York hair style authority, tells guests at the Mississippi Valley Beauty Fashion Show that the poodle haircut is departing. The trend favors short but attractive coiffures that suit more people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Marguerite E. Buck
New York
Mississippi Valley
Riots in Oaxaca Leave Several Dead and Injured
Three prisoners and two city workers died in a riot at Oaxaca state penitentiary as protests over a new tax law and a general strike sparked by demonstrators spilled into the streets. Federal troops patrolled the city and rioting continued into the night.
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Oaxaca
Mexico
Arizona Republican
Contaminated Blood Fatal in Seattle University Experiment
An 18 year old freshman James Stanley Leedom died after an injection of bacterially contaminated blood given in a University of Washington war research project. The blood had been refrigerated after testing pure, and doctors said bacteria grew at freezing temperatures. The project aims to extend blood shelf life beyond 21 days. Leedom planned to major in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
University of Washington
James Stanley Leedom
Seattle University
Robert H. Williams
University of Washington Department of Medicine
Williams
Clement A. Finch
Leedom
Stanley P. Leedom
Man Jailed For Failure To Stop At Stop Sign
Charges of failure to stop at a stop sign filed in justice court of C W Floyd naming Curtis Eugene Workman of Southwest Ninth Oklahoma City. Workman stopped at 3 25 p m Saturday 12 miles west of Ada on SH 13 by Highway Trooper H D Van Arsdell driving a 1940 Ford coupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace Court of
C. W. Floyd
Curtis Eugene Workman
Southwest Ninth
45th Division GI Group Tours Japan on Rest Visit
About 500 members of Oklahoma's 45th Division are enjoying a five day vacation leave from Korea. Tokyo serves as the main attraction while some visit Osaka and Kokura as they take a well earned break from front line duties.
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Korea
Oklahoma
Japan
Tokyo
Osake
Kokura
Army Casualties Reported From Korea
The Defense Department reported Pvt. Lewis P. Jordan of Oklahoma killed in action in Korea. Wounded were Pfc. Louis M. Newton of Oklahoma. Also listed as casualties were Cpl. John A. Hudson Lt. Troy L. Prater and Lt. Jack K. Warden with locations in Moore Altus Tishomingo Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Lewis P. Jordan
Luther Lynn
Okla
Korea
Louis M. Newton
Frederick
John A. Hudson
Moore
Troy L. Prater
Altus
Jack K. Warden
Tishomingo
GI Writes About That Home Baking
Pfc. W. L. Christian in Korea after 17 months away longs for home baked cakes cookies and fudge. He asks supporters to mail treats to 56076767 Co. B 18th Inf Reg APO 86 Care Post master San Francisco California for his unit and fellow soldiers to enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
W. L. Christian
Korea
Christian
Co. B
Care
San Francisco
Calif
Labor Moderates For Arms Program
NEW CASTLE England Spokesmen for the British Labor party s moderate leadership warned against cuts demanded by Laborite rebels in Britain's rearmament program and attacked delays announced by Prime Minister Churchill's Conservative government. Gaitskell and Wyatt argued against reductions saying they would erode alliance with the United States and invite renewed Soviet aggression in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
England
Labor Party
Britain
Churchill
Hugh Gaitskell
Labor
Woodrow Wyatt
Aneurin Bevan
Gaitskell
America
Wyatt
Stalin
Europe
Fined for Lack of Driver License
Lucy Johnson was arrested Saturday for operating a motor vehicle without a license. She appeared before Peace Justice C. W. Floyd and was fined 50 dollars plus costs, the sentence enhanced as a second offense. She was stopped near Ada on March 17 by Aubrey A. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Johnson
C. W. Floyd
Floyd
Ada
Aubrey A. Mitchell
Clark Services At Tishomingo Friday
Funeral services for Kenneth Clark a longtime attorney at Tishomingo were held Friday at the Tishomingo First Baptist Church with Rev Jack Carroll presiding. Chapmen Funeral Home supervised the burial in Tishomingo cemetery. Clark served as county attorney and Johnston County judge and had been ill about five years. He is survived by Mrs Clark and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clark
Tishomingo
Tishomingo First Baptist Church
Jack Carroll
Chapmen Funeral
Clark
Johnston County
Driver's License Case Filed Here
A case was lodged against Leon Leonard Ryles of Ada route 4 for driving without a license. He was apprehended three miles south of Ada on SH 99 at 1 pm Saturday by highway trooper H D Arsdell, driving a 1951 Mercury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Leonard Ryles
Ada
Justice of Peace Court
C. W. Floyd
Ryles
SH 99
H. D. van Arsdell
Naval Reserve head Carmichael ordered to Tokyo post
McAlester Oklahoma March 23 Lt Comdr Carl Carmichael head of the naval reserve training station since 1950 received orders to report to Far East Naval Headquarters in Tokyo He will be succeeded by Lt Comdr Edward R Warr Oklahoma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Carl Carmichael
Naval Reserve
Far East
Tokyo
Edward R. Warr
Oklahoma City
Residential Report Pushes Red Cross Fund Total Upward
Weekend contributions raised the 1952 Red Cross campaign total to 10500. Two districts remain outstanding while other districts report solid progress with Ada area volunteers showing marked improvement. Local drive leaders praise Mrs. Floyd Haynes and Mrs. Thomas Granger for their district efforts as Ada’s business district trails by about 1000. National shortfall emphasized against an 85 million nationwide goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fred Barbee
Ahloso
J. C. Treas
Barbee
Charles Blankenship
Ada
Drive
Floyd Haynes
Thomas Granger
Sam Forney Dies At Home In Allen Sunday
Sam Forney 72 of Allen, resident 43 years, died 9 30 a m Sunday at his home Route 1. Funeral services 2 30 p m Tuesday in Allen high school auditorium with Rev Dewey Hughes and Rev Roy Burkett officiating. Burial in Allen cemetery. Bourland funeral home in charge. Born Breckenridge Texas January 25 1880 he moved to Allen in 1909 farming and oil work. First wife Maude Pullen. three children. Second wife Nellie Gray. three more children. Methodist church member since age 13. Survived by three daughters Joyce Smith Audrey Bohannon Launita Brumley two sons Woodrow Forney Jack Forney one brother Ben Forney 13 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen High School
Dewey Hughes
Roy Burkett
Allen Cemetery
Bourland Funeral Home
Allen
Breckenridge
Tex
Forney
Maude Pullen
Finals Complete At Ardmore Trials With Lone Survivor Winning
The Ardmore Oklahoma field trials concluded at Lake Murray. Lone Survivor, owned by Dr. E. R. Calome of Jonesboro Arkansas and handled by Leon Covington of Poteau Oklahoma, won the $1000 open all age stakes. Second went to Commander's Sky Master owned by Jim Bell of Amarillo Texas and handled by W. E. Humphrey of Frankston Texas. Third place went to Coo-Y-Yah Spot handled by Covington and owned by Paul Fowler of Roswell New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Okla
Oklahoma
Lake Murray
Lone Survivor
E. R. Calome
Jonesboro
Ark
Leon Covington
Poteau
Oklo
Commander’s Sky Master
Jim Bell
Amarillo
Tex
W. E. Humphrey
Frankston
Konawa Boy Breaks Leg In Fall
Craig Bates six year old son of Mr and Mrs Burwell M Bates is recuperating at home after breaking a leg in a fall from a bicycle Saturday night at his Konawa home. The leg was broken between the knee and ankle and placed in a cast after being taken to Holdenville. He is in first grade at Konawa Elementary with perfect attendance until today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
Craig Bates
Burwell M. Bates
Holdenville
Konawa Elementary
Craig
Gosnell Expands Ada Cab Services With Rent-A-Car
Homer Gosnell, who bought Ada Cab four years ago, broadens his business with Ada Rent-A-Car, the first of its kind in Ada. A pickup and delivery service joins the taxi line, creating two cab services plus rental and delivery options under the slogan Service with a smile. Gosnell invites Ada residents to inquire about the new offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Gosnell
Ada Cab Company
Gosnell
500 Cab
Ada
Adans
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News Want Ads
Ada News reports increased value in return for invested amount through want ads. Local merchants and job seekers note improved efficiency, with higher visibility for listings and quicker matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Oklahoma Thunderbirds to begin leave as Korea rotation nears end
Several hundred Thunderbird personnel from Oklahoma City are slated to leave Korea this week for home. Officers and enlisted men will likely receive leave on arrival in the United States, with guardsmen possibly reverting to state guard units or being reassigned. Return priority favors those with outstanding service, married veterans, then others, with completion projected through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Oklahoma Thunderbirds
Woodrow W. Cook
Oklahoma City
Cook
Army
Oklahoma
U. S
General Army
United States
Thunderbirds
Japan
Camp Polk
45Th
Inchon
Sasebo
Kyushu Island
Ft. Sill
Okla
West Coast to Receive Canadian Oil Over Rockies
Vancouver based executive D L Roberts of Canadian Bechtel Ltd says a 700 mile Edmonton to Vancouver pipeline will supply Pacific Coast users as California reserves dwindle. He notes Defense reports show insufficient California crude for western demands and cites Alberta crude as the logical long term source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Alberta
Rockies
California
Pacific Coast
Edmonton
Alta
Vancouver
B. C
D. L. Roberts
Canadian Bechtel, Ltd
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Petroleum Administration For Defense
Armed Services
Rocky Mountains
Roberts
Borneo
Far East
Funeral Sunday for Mrs McAnally in Marietta church
Funeral services for Mrs P H Richey McAnally were held at the First Baptist church of Marietta. Burial followed at Lake View cemetery. Surviving children include Mrs Dony Baker and others in Marietta, Marlow, and Oklahoma City. the family long resided in Loveoe since 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Richey McAnally
First Baptist Church of
Marietta
Lake View Cemetery
McAnally
Dony Baker
Vaness and
Byng
Dewey Thompson
Vina Ewing
Raymond Richey
Pascall Richey
Marlow
Leary Frazier
Lawrenceville
N. J
Tony McCoy
Oklahoma City
Cecil Richey
U. S. Aaf
Arlington
California
Virsey Renick
John Richey
Richeys
Love Oe
Aztec Capital Tenochtitlan Compared to Venice Canals
In Aztec days the capital of Mexico Tenochtitlan was a city of canals much like Venice. Birds do not usually begin incubating their eggs until the full complement has been laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Tenochtitlan
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Oysters Exported From Thames Estuary to Rome by 80 A.D.
Historical notes indicate oyster exports from the Thames estuary to Rome were established by 80 A.D. The detail places early marine trade in the ancient economy and highlights Rome as a distant market for British seafood.
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