Rep Albert urges higher funding for farm housing loans
Rep Carl Albert tells House subcommittee that farm housing loan funds are exhausted as need grows. He cites 1949 Act goals and current appropriations far below authorized levels, noting many farm homes lack modern plumbing and require major repairs or replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carl Albert
D-Okla
House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
Farmers Home Administration
Albert
Congress
Sobey
Morris Says Truman Craves Clean-Up
Newbold Morris tells a WPIX audience that President Truman is the only person in Washington with heart and soul in cleaning up corruption. He later clarifies he excludes Truman from the remark, stating Truman is the only one who does have heart and soul in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Truman
Capitol
New York
Newbold Morris
Washington
WPIX
Capitol Hill
Police Make Six Weekend Arrests
Six persons were apprehended on various law violations over the weekend according to city police records. Two faced drunkenness charges, one reckless driving, one speeding, and one for investigation. Fines collected totaled 128 dollars.
Competitors Aid Century-Old O Grady Clothing Store Sale
In Paw Paw Michigan rivals joined to rescue a lengthy wholesale sale at the O Grady brothers shop after James O Grady illness. Dealers bought vast old stock including 40 year old garments, Western Michigan College acquired pieces for its dramatics dept, and the group estimates gross receipts exceed 21 times the highest offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
Mich
O'Grady
Western Michigan College
Unusual Cause For Her Divorce
Mrs Helen Irene Cosgrove 39 won a divorce on her complaint that her husband Albert M Cosgrove electrician fathered two children by her daughter from a previous marriage. Daughter Joan Ervin 19 kept the father’s identity secret before the first child Vicki Diane. A second child John was born six months earlier. Custody of the older child awarded over daughter's protests.
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Los Angeles P
Helen Irene Cosgrove
Cosgrove
Joan Ervin
Vicki Diane
Tanned Relaxed President Returns To D C And Work
President Truman flies from Boca Chica Naval Air Station to Washington to resume duties after a three week vacation. He will move back into the White House and begin a five million dollar rebuilding program with a Cabinet meeting and Jefferson Jackson Day dinner on the schedule. Reports from the St Louis Post Dispatch suggest a possible bid for re election by Truman with speculation and denials from Joseph Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Vaccaro
Key West
Fla
Truman
Washington
Boca Chica Naval Air Station
White House
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Joseph Short
Weekend Visits Across Towns Highlight Ada Area Notes
Local social notes report weekend visits among residents and relatives in Ada and nearby towns including Oklahoma City Shawnee Holdenville Atoka Sulphur and Drumright. Furloughs and work travels from Amarillo Tinker Field San Angelo and oil fields are noted along with community events at Ada High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Mullins
Louie Mullins
Oklahoma City
Babe Doolen
Janice
Eldridge Roddy
Ada
R. E. Pruitt
Gracie Snider
Shawnee
Ellen Brewer
G. E. Buckalew
Bill Moore
Pope Roddy
Florencea
Lonnie
Atoka
Jim Ingram
James Ingram
Holdenville
Wanda Ingram
Charles Huckleberry
Amarillo
Tex
Frank Wilson
Hattie Strickland
D. B. Mullins
Seminole
W. E. Dougherty
J. I. Evans
E. J. Evans
Roman Harjo
Tinker Field
Konawa
Irene Hughes
Jo Rains
Shirley Clayton
Gloria Glover
Junior Mosley
Keith Robertson
Mary Brewer
Johnny Hendrix
Pauline Har
Arthur Kilpatrick
District Home Demonstration Council
Satan has moved out to California in Oklahoma pageant
The director of the Wichita Mountains East er pageant in Lawton says no one will play Satan this year as last year’s Satan moved to California. He notes most volunteers want angel or saint roles and would instead cast a saint for dramatic portrayal. Call office at 3446 to volunteer.
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Lawton
Okla
Wichita Mountains
Satan
California
Lambert S. Orton
Lambert
Wapanucka and Bromide Schools Burglarized
Wapanucka and Bromide schools reported burglaries Monday night with at least 225 dollars missing. Wapanucka: 100 dollars, including 50 senior class funds 40 lunch money and 10 activity funds. Bromide: 125 dollars for school pictures. Sheriff investigating. back door entry at Wapanucka.
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Wapanucka
Wapanucka and
Bromide
Dolph Trease
Trease
Everett Stewart
Johnston County
Serious Charges Filed On Boys
Oklahoma City Police Lt. G. T. Newton disclosed rape charges filed against two boys accused of assaulting a 14-year-old girl. He said the teens, members of a gang, forced girls to submit to sexual relations before witnesses. The indignities have persisted for months amid parental resistance. one girl is reported pregnant and others were threatened if they informed authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
G. T. Newton
Newton
Tishomingo High School Dedication Slated
Tishomingo's new 143000 dollar high school will be dedicated next Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the auditorium. An open house will follow for the public to view the building with PTA members serving refreshments in the community room. Governor Johnston Murray was to speak but canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo
PTA
Johnston Murray
Ginal
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News Want Ads
A brief ads note highlights how investors see higher value from funds vested in Ada News Want Ads. The item notes increased returns and reader interest in sponsored notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Atoka Band Plans Bethany Homecoming Day Fusion
Atoka high school band director Oliver R. Baldwin announces the band will travel to Bethany Peniel College on Friday for a Band Homecoming with Hydro and Deer Creek bands. The event, led by Bethany instrumental chief Albert Fitzgerrel, includes massed rehearsals and a student concert in the Fine Arts Building. Baldwin will conduct The Mexican Overture by Issac during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATOKA
Oliver R. Baldwin
Bethany Peniel College
Bethany
Okla
Hydro
Deer Creek
Albert Fitzgerrel
Fine Arts
Baldwin
Issac
Actress Terry Moore Sues Glenn Davis For Divorce
In Glendale California on February 9 1951 actress Terry Moore files an 18 word complaint for divorce citing cruelty and separation three months after marriage. She reports no community property and asks no alimony.
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Los Angeles
Terry Moore
Glenn Davis
Glendale
Calif
Stratford Hosts Pitch Party Guests Highlight Stratford Folks
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tom Black burn entertained a group of friends at a Saturday evening pitch party. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Clear, Mr. and Mrs. Jakie Mann, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Eaves, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Perry, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Williams. Lee Hurd joined later. Richard Adams, employed at Lawton, spent the weekend with his Stratford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tom Blackburn
Bill Clear
Jakie Mann
B. H. Eaves
Boyd Perry
C. V. Williams
Lee Hurd
Richard Adams
Lawton
Stratford
Oklahoma City Couple Visits Mother in Recent Days
Mr and Mrs Mack Field of Oklahoma City spent several days with her mother Mrs W J Rodgers recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Field
Oklahoma City
W. J. Rodgers
Dallas couple visits Stratford to see Stafford kin
Mr and Mrs J C Stafford of Dallas were in Stratford Monday visiting his mother Mrs M M Stafford and brother and family Mr and Mrs Cyril Stafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stafford
Dallas
Stratford
M. M. Stafford
Cyril Stafford
Roland visits Blanchard family over weekend
J C Roland of Blanchard stayed with his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Roland Cole for the weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C. Roland of
Blanchard
Mrs
Roland Cole
Ramona Visit By Canaday Family After Mrs Wolford’s Marriage
Mr and Mrs L L Canaday and children visited Mrs Edd Wolford in Ramona over the weekend. Mrs Wolford, known in Stratford as Mrs Autie Vinson, recently married Mr Wolford. This was the Canadays first Ramona visit since the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Canaday
Edd Wolford
Mr. Wolford
Ramona
Sunday visitors discuss antique dishes with Mrs Goodwin
Mrs Williams of Wynnewood and Mrs Bates of Hugo visited Mrs W A Goodwin on Sunday. They expressed interest in antique dishes and, after examining her collection, found several pieces with a very interesting history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Goodwin
Williams
Wynnewood
Ruby Burkhart Takes Over Inez Jones Beauty Shop
Mrs. Ruby Burkhart has purchased the Inez Jones Beauty Shop and renamed it Ruby's Beauty Shop. The move marks a transition after several years of operation by Burkhart, with ongoing services and staff remaining in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Burkhart
Inez Jones
Ruby’s
Willis family visit to Pauls Valley hosts Baker kin
Mrs. Thearon Willis and her son Charles stayed with her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Troy Baker in Pauls Valley for the weekend.
Hazel Jones and Mrs Denver Swindell Shopping in Shawnee
Hazel Jones and Mrs Denver Swindell were seen shopping in Shawnee on Saturday. The sighting places both individuals at a local retail area during weekend activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Jones
Mrs
Denver Swindell
Shawnee
Glen Ferguson Visits Chickasha Family Over Weekend
Glen Ferguson of Chickasha visited his mother Mrs. Mayme Field and Bobby over the weekend. He also called on his grandmother Mrs. Sam Boatright during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ferguson
Chickasha
Mayme Field
Bobby
Sam Boatright
Lobaughs Visit Stratford Relatives Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lonnie Lobaugh of Edmond spent the weekend in Stratford with relatives visiting his mother Mrs Ada Jacks and her mother Mrs C W Posey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Lobaugh of
Edmond
Stratford
C. W. Posey
Ada Jacks
Couple Returns Home As Michigan Mother Is Ill
Mr and Mrs Ray Broomstro return to Sheppars Michigan after visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Shults for several weeks They received word of the serious illness of Mr Broomstro s mother in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Broomstro
John Shults
Sheppars
Michigan
Mr. Broomstro
Staffs Attend Barry Funeral for F P Staff Sr
Dr and Mrs F P Staff traveled Wednesday to Barry Illinois to attend the funeral of his father who died at his home there Tuesday. The funeral was held Thursday in Barry for Mr Staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P
Barry
Mr. Staff
Mrs Reed Returns to Stratford from California Trip
Mrs. W. O. Reed, long time resident of Stratford, returned home this week after spending the winter in Modesto California. She had been ill there for five weeks but traveled home alone and is reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Reed
Modesto
Calif
Stratford
Andrews Couple Take New Ken To Ada Hospital
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Andrews took their son to Valley View hospital in Ada on Wednesday where he had his tonsils removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Andrews
Ken
Valley View Hospital
Ada
Shi Family Heads to New York for Daughter Sammie Sail
Mr and Mrs Brawner Shi and daughters Mary and Sammie travel to New York with Sammie sailing on April 4 to join her husband Kenneth Adams in France. The Shi family plans a two week stay before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brawner Shi
Mary
Sammie
New York
France
Kenneth Adams
Shi
Rev George Needham Holds Youth Week Services
Reverend George Needham, pastor of the Methodist church, is in Okmulgee this week to lead a series of Youth Week services aimed at engaging local youths in spiritual activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Needham
Methodist Church
Okmulgee
Evening services schedule change at Methodist church
The Methodist church moves evening services to 7 30 p m from 7 p m starting Sunday March 30. The M Y F and Junior Session will begin at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Occasional Rain Forecast For Eastern Oklahoma
The Associated Press reports occasional rain is forecast for eastern Oklahoma tonight with temperatures dipping below freezing. Lows last night ranged from 19 at Gage to 37 at Ardmore, with trace rainfall at Ponca City and Waynoka.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Gage
Ardmore
Ponca City
Waynoka
Panhandle
Note Found With Last Bottled Beer in Decatur Vault
Decatur Bottling Co president M. R. Carroll discovered an old bottle of beer in the company vault on the site of the former brewery. A note attached read Last bottle of beer bottled by ree Brewing Co. August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
M. R. Carroll
Decatur Bottling Co
Ree Brewing Co
Reds Crackdown in Shanghai Strikes Small Merchants
In Shanghai under Red rule a sweeping anti corruption anti waste campaign terrifies small shopkeepers. Loudspeakers march through zones from Whangpoo to Nanking Road urging confessions while banners threaten denouncement. Many merchants flee or die by self act. Firing squads and work camps follow the pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Shanghai
China
Shanghai Red
Liberation Daily
Whangpoo
Nanking Road
Bund
Tibet Road
We Are Strongest Nation Now Kerr
Sen. Robert S. Kerr declared the United States is prepared for war if Russia aggresses and cited rapid military buildup. He spoke in Kalispell during a western tour urging support ahead of Nebraska’s April 1 primary where he faces Estes Kefauver. He said he would not run if President Truman seeks the nomination again.
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Kalispell
Mont
Russia
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
West
Kerr
Korea
Nebraska
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Truman
Sulphur Red Cross Fund Nears Quota in Business District
Sulphur Red Cross drive chairman W. A. Emerson reports the Sulphur business district campaign is virtually complete with the 777.50 quota in sight. A residential sector drive, led by a Black chairman, opened Wednesday March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Emerson
Bullet proof windows installed at refurbished White House
The Washington Post reports bullet proof windows installed in the refurnished White House. The President moves back to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave after over three years in Blair House. Secret Service declines comment on the windows. An earlier 1950 Blair House attack left a guard and one assassin dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Washington Post
Pennsylvania Ave
Key West
Fla
Blair House
Secret Service
Trumans
Gold smugglers may squeak at New Delhi barriers
India plans to curb gold smuggling with a whistle producing baggage table and a squeak sounding chair to detect concealed shipments. The National Physical Laboratory proposed devices to reveal illicit gold in baggage and even in concealed tooth fillings, though neither detector is perfected yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
National Physical Laboratory
India
Da Vinci Planned Bosporus Bridge in 1503
Leonardo da Vinci proposed a Bosporus bridge in 1503 linking Europe and Asia. In a letter to Sultan Baizet II he offered a bridge from Pera to Constantinople high enough for ships to pass. Turkey is considering the project.
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Rome
Leonardo da Vinci
The
Bosporus
Europe
Asia
Baizet II
Turkey
Leonardo
Pera
Constantinople
Istanbul
Nation Sets Higher Mark In Production Of Crude For Week
Tulsa report shows the nation’s crude oil and condensate averaging 6,437,275 barrels daily for the week ended March 20, a new record. Kansas led gains with 28,850 barrels, boosting state output to 333,350. Oklahoma and California rose 800 barrels to 523,700 and 977,900 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
The
Oil & Gas Journal
Kansas
Oklahoma
California
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Michiga
Arkansas
Alabama
Lousiana
Mississippi
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
New Mexico
Texas
Utah
Argentine Group Seeks Broad Social Security Benefits
At the Inter-American Social Security Congress in Mexico City an Argentine resolution called for expansive benefits. It urged government or employer paid weddings housing and free baby care and food for a period after birth, extending these benefits to all nations in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Argentina
Inter-American Social Security Congress
Baptist Intermediate class wins 100 percent banner
Harvey Wilson led the Baptist Intermediate boys Sunday school class to win the 100 percent banner. W M Gann returned home Friday night from a business trip to Dodge City and Great Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Harvey Wilson
W. M. Gann
Dodge City
Great Bend, An
Andrews Family Visits Sister in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Lee Andrews and their children spent Sunday in Oklahoma City visiting her sister and family Mr and Mrs Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Andrews
Oklahoma City
Mrs. Snyder
Latta residents travel to Arkansas for tornado victims funeral
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hagler Elme Gipson and Millard Green Sr. all of Latta left for Dierks Arkansas Saturday to attend funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Allen and other relatives who were tornado victims. They returned home Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hagler
Elme Gipson
Millard Green Sr
Latta
Dierks, Ark
Rufus Allen
Latta delegation attends Ada district Home Demonstration meeting
Latta was well represented at the district Home Demonstration club council meeting in Ada Tuesday. Ten Latta residents attended the one day event including Mrs. Roscoe Castleberry Mrs. Ralph Taylor Mrs. Alvin Arter Mrs. Herbert Cooper Mrs. Luther Thompson Mrs. M. L. Stegall Mrs. Wesley Brantley Mrs. Troy LaFevers Mrs. O. T. Maxey and Mrs. W. P. George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
District Home Demonstration Club
Ada
Roscoe Castleberry
Ralph Taylor
Alvin Arter
Herbert Cooper
Luther Thompson
M. L. Stegall
Wesley Brantley
Troy LaFevers
O. T. Maxey
W. P. George
Weekend Visit Spares Details in Tishomingo
Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor and Darrell spent the weekend in Tishomingo with his and her parents and their daughter Janet a student at Murray College. the trip highlights family time and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Taylor
Darrell
Tishomingo
Janet
Murray Colege
Dee Campbell Visits Sulphur Veterans Hospital
Mrs. Dee Campbell and Bill and Yolanda spent Sunday visiting Dee at the veterans hospital in Sulphur. He is reported much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Campbell
Bill
Yolanda
Dee
Veterans Hospital
Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Dub George
Saturday visitors included Frank Kite brother of Mrs George and James Maurice Mau rice from Oklahoma City. Also present were Grace George Clyde Jr Gini and Judy Wyant from Tulsa and Mr and Mrs T H George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub George
Frank Kite
James Maurice
Oklahoma City
Grace
George
Clyde, Jr
Gini
Judy Wyant
Tulsa
T. H. George
Mrs Ida Belle Neely Visits Kept by Parents
Miss Ida Belle Neely of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Neely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Belle Neely
Oklahoma City
W. J. Neely
Milburn News Notes on E Hester and Ford Health
E Hester retired photographer became ill last Sunday and was taken to a Durant hospital with no reported improvement. Grover Ford, recently in an Oklahoma City hospital awaiting surgery, returned home Sunday and will not have an operation now. Mrs Seigel Maxey and Miss Cherry Williford visited their grandmother Mrs T M Ward in Odessa and Kenefic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hester
Durant
Grover Ford
Oklahoma City
Ford
Seigel Maxey
Odessa
Tex
Cherry Williford
Kenefic
T. M. Ward
West Point Marks 150th Anniversary Founding Cadets
The United States Military Academy at West Point marks its 150th anniversary noting its 10 cadets and the founding date of March 16, 1802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Cost of Production and Airing of TV Soaring Steadily
New York reports television sponsorship shifts from single sponsors to shared and multiple plans as rising costs push networks toward cost sharing. NBC executive Edward Madden notes many shows now rely on multiple sponsors or alternate arrangements to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Madden
National Broadcasting Company
Madden
NBC
Kate Smith
Arthur Godfrey
CBS
Kukla
Fran and
Ollie
The
Robert Montgomery
Television Playhouse
One Man’s Family
Space Patrol
ABC
Kite Derby for Pontotoc Cub Scouts Set
Burke Standridge and Leon Landrith announce a kite derby for Pontotoc district Cub Scouts on Sunday afternoon April 27 at Pony Farm west of This. Dads may help, six divisions include two stick three stick box and other kites. Commercial kites not allowed. only kites made by Cubs are eligible. Registered Cubs and dads may participate. planning begins this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Standridge
Leon Landrith
Pontotoc
Eee Pony Farm
West of A
Murray County 4-H Clubbers Busy With Safety Clinic
Murray County 4 H club leaders plan a safety and Civil Defense clinic Friday March 28 at 1 pm in Sulphur Chamber of Commerce conference rooms. Fire departments from Sulphur and Davis will teach fire control and grass-fire prevention as 4 H members present safety skits and demonstrations led by Kitty Grant, with Lynn Norman as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray County
Chamber of Commerce
Sulphur and
Davis
Kitty Grant
Lynn Norman
County Civil Defense Board
Miss Grant
County Defense Board
Red Cross Home Nursing Class Planned in Vanoss
A Red Cross home nursing course will start Monday March 31 at 7 30 p m in Vanoss with seven two hour sessions. Adults in the community are invited. Instructor is Virginia Mitcham, a vocational teacher. Enrollment limits are 10 to 15. if over 15, two courses will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Virginia Mitcham
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harold Stassen
Robert A. Taft
Gari Warren
Douglas MacArthur
John Adams
Abigail
Central Press
D. C
Vamoosa News
Stratford News
Reds
By Fred Hampson
U. S
Sulphur Red Cross Fund
DA Vinci
Latta News
Milburn News
By Wayne Oliver
Hutchinson Pony Farm
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