Incurably Backward Nonsense Says Dr Schmidt at University
Dr Bernardine Schmidt disputes the label feebleminded for so called backward children. At Mississippi clinic she tests 32 youngsters weekly for sight, coordination, language, and social skills, then designs school plans with parents and teachers. Her Chicago work shows many escape the stigma through education and support. She warns against premature judgments and urges broader teacher training for early diagnosis and intervention.
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Mangaratta
Clare Nea
Univ Forreapamient 'Y, Misc
NEA
Bernardine Schmidt
University of Mississppi
Schmidt
Ouk Tripin
Soming
Ener
Mississippi
Chicago
Br, Schmidt
Chicago Teachers College
Schmint
United States
Br. Schmidt
Vssible
Concrete paving projects resume in Ada rain delays
Paying work in Ada continues as rainfall trims schedules. General Construction Co of Oklahoma City completed a block on Fourteenth between Townsend and Stockton avenues and another on Thirteenth between Rennie and Constant will soon open. Concrete pouring began from Belmont paving south to Twenty first street and east to Broadway. A concrete pipe under Broadway will drain surface water. West Broadway work by Moore Co. of Ada nears completion with first strip laid and second begun from Oak Avenue to the Lartley home driveway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
General Construction Co
Oklahoma City
Townsend and
Stockton Avenues
Rennie and
Constant
Belmont
Twenty-first Street
Twenty-first
Broadway
Frinn
Moore Co
Oak Avenue
Lar Tyeley
Pvt Cephus Clark At Gifu Japan
Pvt Cephus J Clark, son of Mr and Mrs Doug Clark of Ada Oklahoma, has been assigned to Headquarters Ind Battalion, 4th Infantry at Camp Gifu Japan as part of the 25th Infantry Tropic Lightning Division. He entered the army in December 1947, completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky, and departed for overseas duty in December 1948. A note about goat grooming appears but is not part of the service record.
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Eighth Army
Gifu
Japan
Cephus J. Clack
Dougal Clark
Ada
Oklahoma
Ind
Camp Gifu
25Th
Army
Port Knox
Kentucky
Crank
Napier Higa- Khoo
Atoka Carnival Planned for April Ninth
Atoka county civic groups including the Lions Club Rotary Club and American Legion organize concessions for the Spring carnival aimed at raising funds to light and fence the Atoka High School baseball field. Plans call for advertising space sold to local merchants to finance the project as one of the first lit high school fields in the state.
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Atoka
American Legion
McCary
Leese Merchants
T Nen
Winford Luttrell in Japan with 1st Cavalry Division
Retired serviceman Winford Luttrell, 24, son of Mr and Mrs George Luttrell of Ada Route 3, has served in Japan since January with the 1st Cavalry Division. He grew up in Pickett community and worked for Ideal Cement and Ade Seed companies before enlisting. He trained at Fort Ord and had a 10 day November furlough before heading to Fort Lawton for embarkation to Japan.
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Winford
Auurew
George Lutrel
Ada
1St Cavalry Division
Japan
Pickett
Ideal Cement Company
Ade Seed Company
Fort Ord
Calif
Fort Lawtoc
Washington
Milk Creek Nurse Joins Army Active Duty
Lt Zela F Wallen of Mill Creek graduates from the Medical Department Female Officers Basic Course at Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas. She planned to serve at Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Michigan after reporting.
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Army Nyssa Corps
Zela F. Wallen
Mill Creek
Medical Department
Medical Field Service School
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sem Houston
Texas
Surpsut
Wallen
University of Washington
Add to Charm Act Less Like Men Some Ways
New York summarizes a beauty expert view on how young women should soften masculine mannerisms. Helen Fraser, director of the Barbier School, critiques posture, gestures, and accessories, urging femininity and poise while noting industry-specific flaws among models and workers.
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New York
Inleasant
Mise. Fraser
Wza Frager
Jimny Durante
Siis
Fraser
Miss Trimm Heads to Chicago for Nurse Training
Betty Trimm daughter of Mrs Esther Trimm and the late Tom Trimm begins a three year program at Presbyterian hospital school of nursing in Chicago after securing special entrance due to her Ada high school record. She left Ada for Chicago March 21 and plans college work later.
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Betty Trimm
Esther Trimm
Tom Trimm
Tram
Presbyterian ‘Hospital School of Nursing
Chicago
Jas. Trimm
Ada
Valley View Hospital
Oklahoma
Contmahoma
Rainbow Order
National Youth Council
Grinnell
Jones
Sucd
Council
Ent
Radio Hat promises entertainment on the go
New York reports a Radio Hat with a two tube radio, antenna and earphone built into the lining. Power from a pocket battery lets users listen while shopping, at the movies, or at the ballpark. Available in bright colors, the device aims to let each family member follow their soap opera or sports broadcast simultaneously.
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New York
NEA
Fey
Mam
Yancee Stadium
Brooklyn Dedger
Silver Dollar Changes Hands Adds Toy Services
The Silver Dollar, Ada, is sold to Mr and Mrs Guy Marsh of Casper Wyoming from Le Foy P Neher who owned it for years. Mrs Marsh, native of Stonewall, returns to Ada joining Jess Young’s Stevens connections. The couple plans major improvements including a barbecue pit high quality ice cream drive in service and other innovations with an informal reopening date to be announced later.
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Guy Marsh
Casper
Wyo
Wea
LeFoy P. Neher
Marsh
Stonewall
George Young
South Cherry
Ada
Jess Young
Stevens
Marshes
Sida
Inter
Dealers of Easy Washers Meet In Southeast Oklahoma
Dealers of Easy Washers gathered at the Aldridge hotel in Oklahoma City for a meeting in the southeast district. Gus Nelson of Stawnee and Garland Andress of Oklahoma City demonstrated the new model washer. A dinner followed with a feature presentation. The southeast district covers eight counties in southeast Oklahoma. Poor weather reduced attendance.
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Theelera
Aldridge
Gus Nelson
Stawnee
Garland Andress
Oklahoma City
Setheast
Okahoma
Breeding Experiment Aims High Quality Calves From Scrub Cows
SAN ANTONIO TEX March 25 A breeding experiment to produce high quality calves from scrub cows nears practical stage The process involves transplanting fertilized eggs from superior cows into scrub cows using surgical or mechanical methods The originator Roy Umbaugh claims it could free cows from long pregnancies while yielding offspring with desired traits He expects the method to be workable on farms within two years and cites potential for increased meat per feed unit as pasture limits grow.
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San Antonio
Tex
UMA
Roy Unibsogh
Umbaugh
Ambaugh
Winbsugh
United States
Umbatgty
Antlers City Briefs See Highway Project Contracts
Antlers announces a five mile east of town highway project set for March 35 with bids from Ryan and Richards of Oklahoma City at 287 982 for bridges and Hunter Construction Co of Ada for 62 183. An unemployed roll may fund unskilled labor. Scout reorganization at Antlers High School names Finis Ansend as scoutmaster and Grady Wells as assistant with 26 scouts on roll. Services for Jesse Cooper were held at the Methodist Church with interment at Prairie Cemetery.
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Antlers
James RK
Earl
Civision
Ryen and Richards
Oklahoma City
Ferther
Hunter Construction Company
Ada
Huamter
Scntus
Antlers High School
Finis Ansend
Automobile Agency
Scouimaster
Grady Wells
ay assis+ tan
Women's Rally at Local Church in Ada Venue
Women's rally of the Waren's Home and Foreign Missionary Society will be held Tuesday March 20 at Church of God Cottage Chapel 25 Rest congregation. The meeting runs from 9:30 to 4 with a basket dinner at noon. Vinita Oklahoma March 25. State board members have inspected and approved the new tuberculosis ward at the Eastere Stave hospital.
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Waren's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Vinita, Okls
State Board of Affairs
Stave Hospital
Miss New Orleans Kicks In Hotel Scuffle With Husband
Miss New Orleans 1948 Barbara Jean Blogssi slapped and spanked her pilot husband Capt. George Cauthen of McBee South Carolina after a public quarrel over their marriage. The salon brawl occurred in a hotel lobby before reporters as she demanded a divorce. He restrained her, then she returned fire with a newspaper, while he eventually spanked her on the floor.
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New Orleans
Barbara Jean
Eadie
George Cauthen
McBee
S.C
Outerview
Fox Tradle
Data America
Barbara Dean
Barbara
Cauthen
Onrenes
Tishomingo News highlights local tourney and school elections
The Tishomingo Rotary plans an April 29 invitational softball tournament for Johnston County grade schools with boys girls and mixed divisions and trophies. Tourney organizers include Lonnie Callen Fillmore Clem Yandel Connerville and Melvix Hale Ravie. Dr G W Scott was named president of the Tishomingo Gelf and Country lab with Forrest Armstrong as vice president and R Hutchens Jr secretary. A safety classroom on wheels trains teenage drivers at Tishomingo High School with Coach B Dobbs overseeing a 1935 school car to teach clutch and brake use and traffic hazard avoidance. Johnston County residents donated over 900 to the infantile paralysis campaign used by the county chapter for emergencies. Murray College will not offer summer classes this year per Acting President Clyde J Mali Ammons. Sam Stokes Madill was named vice president of the Murray bank. Hetty Blanton Milburn and James Ayres former Madill High School band instructor named college director.
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Tishomingo.sneciat
Fillmore
Johnston County
Tishomingo Rotary Club
Lonnie Callen
Clem Yandel
Connerville
Melvix Hale
Ravie
G. W. Scott
Tishomingo Gelf and Country Lab
Forrest Armstrong
R. Hutchens Jr
Tishamingo
Sam Stokes
Madil
Murray Bang
Hetty Blanton
Milburn
James Ayres
Madzil Highachoe
Western Germany borders adjusted by western powers
Western powers shifted 52 square miles of western Germany to neighboring states Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Saar and France affecting 13 500 residents. The move, part of postwar settlement, allows residents to stay or relocate with property, with details to be set by local delimitation missions. German leaders denounced changes as illegal under Atlantic Charter.
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Jon Rightonver
Washington
Mar
Germany
Europe
Asdtong
Netherlands
Selgium
Thn
West
Russia
SWA Favored for Big Appropriation
The House Appropriations Committee backed a $4,000,000 cash and $85,000,000 contractual authority for the Southwestern Power Administration starting July, approving the first SPA construction funds since 1947. The panel trimmed $200,000 from the budget for contract work, increased emergency funds to $250,008, and endorsed a broad plan to build a regional hydroelectric network across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Texas and Oklahoma with private utilities and rural cooperatives voicing support.
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Charles Haslet
Washington
Mar
House
Wiilh Company
Southwestern Power Administration
Equily
P Bram
Jeg
Stex
Tepark
Congress
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Texas
Oklahoma
Babich Arraigned as Mier Case Goes to Hearing
Babich, 19, stood mute after arraignment on a first degree murder charge in a case tied to a pregnancy and alleged affair. Preliminary hearing set for April 12 as District Judge Noslen handles bail issues and innocence plea. Also noted is A&M receiving a 3300 grant for cancer research and a camel capable of carrying 500 pounds in testing.
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William McCauley
Babich
Arthur Hichter
Richter
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Mrs. Guy Marsh
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Antlers City Briefs
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W. A. Qbuch
New Order
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Amulers High School
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