Plans Shape Rapidly For Industry Show B
DL Gosnell president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce says the industry show is shaping up with more space and better displays. Many manufacturers wholesalers and retailers have already bought booth space. Some booths will feature displays from as far as New York City. The event aims to showcase goods manufactured wholesaled or retailed in Ada, with about 12 000 attendees expected to rise. Contact junior Jim Webs at 3022 for booth details and show operations. The airport hangar will be prepared to host the event May 27 29 and some booths may need special electrical or construction work. Booths operate on a first come first served basis.
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DL. Gosnell
Junior Chamber of Commerce
New York City
Ada
Reid
Aca
Bernidt Johnson
Poolh
Tunior Jim Webs
President Truman 64th Birthday Marked by Rush to Solve Rail Strike
Washington May 8 President Truman 64th birthday was celebrated with roses cake and gifts as White House staff presided. He allocated time to honor Barkley and Herter with Collier's Congressional Awards while pressing to avert a threatened railroad strike affecting the nation.
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Washington
Frucran
Lamar
Truman
Europe
White House
Bill Shamans
Senator Barkley
Rep. Herter
Collier's Magazine
Congressonal
Rev Roberts Resigns From Rott First Baptist Church
Tulsa May 8 1948 Rev T Roberts pastor of the Rott First Baptist Church since June 3 1944 resigns effective May 19 to accept the pastorate of Dickinson Baptist Church Oklahoma City His last sermon tonight outlines repairs and improvements to the Rott church including redecoration heating remodeling and new education facilities Membership rose from 22 baptisms 108 and 73 by others Total Sunday School attendance grew from 40 to 115 for March 1948 and 174 on May 2 This report notes ongoing Training Union and WS RL activity and an added 1000 50 project at Hillcrest hospital board announces for a 1000 50 addition as part of expansion efforts The parole system is mentioned in a separate line with unclear context.
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T. Roberts
Rott First Baptist Church
Rott
Dickson Baptist Church
Oklahoma City
Roff
Ap Roff
Jeter
Training Union
WSRL
Blevins Outlines Platform For Legislative Race
Ada man Jake Gleving 31 year old army veteran of Pontotoc county announces candidacy for state representative from Pontotoc County Place No 1. He values farm to market road construction and old age assistance payments. He plans to study law at the University of Oklahoma and return to practice in Ada while pursuing a legislative program to attract industry, expand education, and reform taxes and welfare. He stresses national security against communism and promises economy in state government and improved public welfare. He was born in 1916 and lives in Ada with early work experience to fund schooling.
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Jake’ Gleving
Ada
Pontotes County
Blevins
Pontotoc County
University of
Bleving
East Central
Aida
Avery Mile Paistes
Fontetoe County
Coounty
Oklahoma
Bleview
Logn Fune
Aso
Evon
Ny Oder
Merr
Adatr
Ile
Bilovins
Young Blevins
J. A. Blevins
Jake
Om Onder
Bishpia School
Veteran Blevins pursues law after WWII service at East Central
Phase Blevins, who joined East Central in 1937 to study prelaw, served four years in the Army Air Corps from 1940 to 1945 overseas with the Sith Airforce. He later attended University of Oklahoma law school and plans to take the bar exams this summer while leading a campaign backed by his family to reach voters in the county.
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East Central
Blevins
Army Ar Corps
Sith Airforce
University of Oklahoma Law School
Oklahoma
Officers Elected For Central Dairy Show Meeting
Representatives were elected for the Central Dairy Show at a meeting last week. C H Hailey is contact and show manager. Officers include W P George president, Dewey Hirdom vice president, Howard Smith vice president, and E E Moran secretary. Breeder reps from Holstein, Guernsey, Jersey, and Milking Shorthorn breeds named. Four judges will be chosen by the committee of Grantley Higton Cowling George Pederson and others.
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C. H. Hailey
Portator County
Medcine
Okahoma
W. P. George
Holstein
Wesley Grantley
Dewey Higton
Jersey
R. & Cowling
Howard Smith
Guernsey
Chris Pederson
Old Dog Hunts Fox in Campfire Tale
G C Mayhue Sr recalls fox hunting with friends around a campfire. An elf hound supposedly flushed foxes, but no trail emerged. At dawn the old dog returned for breakfast, earning a nickname from the owner and a possible place in history as a well known name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Mayhue, Sr
Mayhue
Teeet
Garner
Third Anniversary of V-E Day Finds Ada Busy
Ada reflects on V-E Day three years past with talk of a Lake Texoma fishing derby and a local baseball game. memorial notes mark the end of World War II as citizens recall Iwo Jima and the surrender that brought peace, amid newspaper commentary from Mastow and Soviet perspectives.
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Ada
Lake Texoma
Evers
Pte Dewey Williarca
Iwo Jima
Amd
Associated Press
Counry
Garmen
Gm Bertin
Pasture Tour At Coalgate Station May 10
Farmers and ranchers in Pontotoc County head to Coalgate Station five miles northeast of the town for a pasture improvement program tour on May 10 starting at 9 45 am. The event showcases experimental pasture work under adverse weather, drought notes, and forage observations including laguna clover and black medic clover growth. Local leaders and instructors will discuss soil fertility and silage planning as a dairy feeding option.
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Pontotoe County
Coalgate Station
Pomiolec County
Coalgete
Oklahoms
Horace F Harper
A. Art M. College
Stillweater
Ensilage Plans and Farm Feeds Across Counties
Plans outline the construction of a 26 ton upright silo at about $25.00 to store ensilage for dairy cattle and barns. Claims cite ensilage as economical feed, with benefits in safety, convenience, and profits, plus goats for brush control. A separate item notes a burglary at Friesen Drag Store with loot of three cases of Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Sorge
Oklahoma
Ovlaham
Mason City
Many Lakes Reach Across Oklahoma Area Near Ada
Reading on Oklahoma water resources shows a dense network of private and public lakes and farm ponds in an eight county area around Pontotoc and Murray counties. Lake Texoma near Ada is the largest in the state, built for hydroelectric power and flood control, with a high capacity and broad surface. Lakes and ponds now serve recreation, fishing, swimming, and boating while state efforts document vast lake construction since 1900, many projects funded by WPA during the 1930s.
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Artificiat
Ada
Olahoma Lakes
Oldeholme
Rwater Resources
Pontotoc County
Pontotoe
Murray County
Atoka County
Texoma
Gry
Thoth Central
Oklahoma
Anadarko to Host Annual American Indian Exposition Parade
Oklahoma reads as the 9th annual American Indian Exposition opens with a parade on Tuesday, August 2 in Anadarko. Bands, floats, war dancers and tribal princesses welcome visitors from across the nation to a five day festival featuring grandstand shows, horse racing, archery, and a grand Pageant of the Peace Pipe.
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Oklahoma
Kao
Anadarko Fairgrounds
Robert Gaombi
National Congress of American Indians
Alaska
United States
U. S. Congress
Memrby
Oteoma
Ft. Sill
Tatum
Amafarke
Sre
Parker Wickenzle
Morris Bod¢ko
Lows Ware
Glenn Petters
Cratecville
Ozishoth
Frank Rush
Margaret Ofsom Spellman
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Kansas
Plains
Ada host to Standard Brands group this weekend
Jess White of Ada hosts employees of Standard Brands Inc from the Oklahoma City area for a weekend at Lake Texoma aboard Mir. Whey boat. The party includes B A Tischer Bayt Ford Turner Seesolt Bob Ford Fe Alesander A Lintle A Black FL White and Jess White.
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Jess White
Ada
Standard Brands, Inc
Oklahoma City
Aca
Lake Texome
Mir
Whey
B A. Tischer
Bayt Ford
Turner Seesolt
Bob Ford
Fe Alesander
Oklahome City
A. Lintle
Evid
A Black
Lawton
FL White
Hasi
Noted Rancher Dies at Raton Ranch in New Mexico
Edward Johnson, a longtime Hereford cattle rancher near Raton 13 miles east of Acre, died today at age 24? The bachelor operated a prominent ranch for 24 years and until recently served as manager. His work earned numerous awards in livestock shows and he helped elevate the region in cattle breeding.
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Age
Kawlaqa News Recital at Nazarene Church Highlights Local Ushers
Annie Hamittom of San Jose with her parents attended a Nazarene church recital on May 7. Many local youths participated as ushers and performers, including Ruth Barrett and Anna Lowan. Mr and Mrs FT Glover visited their daughter’s family during the weekend.
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Annie Hamittom
San Jose
Calif
Feeee Sere Sie
Re Shiney Steelnam
Antlers
Ota
RL. Steelman
J. W. Young
Pias
The
Nazarene Church
Annette Lurber
Patsy Blaylock
Ruth Barrett
Jerry Don
Anna Low Anm
Jan
David Good
Ruby Jack Pidler
Virginie Barkker
Mildred Cload
Sue Surber
Armettz Surber
Dearie Deron
Dianne Daily
Blaylock
Mary Jursar
Jexx Korsar
Harlene Houston
Defaris
Bawrick
Alice Ram Russel
Alte
Atkinson
Mrs FT. Glover
Mos
W. Buchanan
Veterans Club Opposes Major College Pay Increase
East Central college veterans oppose the May raise in general allowance saying it helps only slightly. About 2,000 region veterans will get increased benefits, rising from $65 to $75 for single vets and $0 to $75 for married with no dependents, with married veterans and those with children seeing higher boosts. Interviews on campus reveal mixed opinions on whether the money settles monthly needs, with many using the extra funds for basics and small comforts while still facing tight budgets.
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Pete Lyda
Port Arthur
Texas
East
Mcs Central
East Central
Jimmy Ees
Ode Orestadert
Iving i
I Neyer
Royml Board
Tisia
Local Social Notes From Konawa and Surrounding Areas
Local residents report weekend visits and social events across Konawa and nearby towns. Notable items include gatherings at Lake Texoma, visits to Oklahoma City and Fort Smith, and plans for student activities at the high school including a baccalaureate sermon and commencement exercises. Unexpected spellings and OCR errors present, but refer to multiple families and church events.
Headstanding Will Be Private Show on KADA Studio
Albert Pegram will perform a headstand in the KADA studios as part of the Win at Home program. His wife sent in questions that prompted the stunt to be broadcast at 3 p.m. today. Joe Frank backed out of his 2 Main street performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pegram
KADA
Albert
Main Street
Kaba
Joe Frankly
Five Inch Snow in New York County
Five inch snowfall blankets New York County while much of the nation enjoys fair weather. Snow plows are active in Erie County to clear roads. Light rain or snow appears in parts of Missouri and Illinois, with warm southern temperatures and cooler northern areas.
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New York County
Chicago
Yor
Erie County
Norkhern
Missouri
Binois
Southern
Owl
Reuther injury update voices hope after shooting
Walter P. Reuther, president of the CIO United Auto Workers, spoke to reporters for the first time since his April 26 shooting. He called the attack a professional job and said his daughter Linda, recovering from surgery, would be spared witnessing his hospital beds. He expressed gratitude for survival and indicated a desire to resume public duties if possible.
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Detrom
May & HP
Walter P. Reuther
Cto-United Auto Workers
Reuther
Rt. Wan
tHorthis
Bnt
Linda
Grace Ia
Rewther
Douglas MacArthur
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Tulsa
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Hillesest Hospital Board of Susters
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Central Dairy Show
Germany
Mastow
Literary Gazette
Puntotor Comey
Southeast Prsture
Jansen
Neb
Burygtars
Arthur J. Friesan Drag
Im Friesen
Oklahoma Lake
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Combiner Traditom
Modena Progress
Stand and
Coe
Edward Johnson
Hereford Ranch
Cattle
Kohawa
Paul Shipman
Mes. BD
Amasom Satardaz
Ballas Barer
Asher
Konawa
By Jobn Clayton
East Central Coulege
Hoss Fidter
Ruby Jack
Arthur Philpot
Ralph Crews
Charlie Pairet
Mrs
George Harris
Som Joe
Oklahoox City
Kanawah
F. L. Houston
Ft. Smith and
van Bhiren
S. E. Walker
Temas
Albert, Sweet
Aca Church of Christ
MMA
Maditorium
Carman
Nazarene Bench
Jack Davis
Pepuler
Okraulgre
Bud
Hollis Brewer
G. D. Brewen
Mrs. Houser
Wewoka Wat Visining
Konans
Jack Steet
Burwell Bates
Shawnee
Joe Harris
Sunda Night
Henry Boren
Damius Boren
R. I. Farish
B.D. Parish
Rochester
Minn
Joe Peewinter
Ferrysband
Rogera
Te Hatcher
Clovis
G. M
Bill Love
Brownheld
Lawrence Robsor
Konawa Fhrarsday
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