Notice by Publication in Quiet Title Suit Pontotoc County
The State of Oklahoma serves notice to Lena Vinson Smith Grace Patterson now Wood Lila Standiford Mamie Minson Annie Pegg and other heirs of Rhoda L Patterson that they must answer by June 21, 1947 in a Pontotoc County district court action filed by L C Patterson Opal Lee Patterson and Orel Busby. The suit seeks to quiet title to 40 acres in Section 35 Township 5 North Range 8 East with an undivided mineral interest of 3514/4000, and to adjudge Orel Busby owner in fee simple except mineral rights. The action aims to bar all defendants from any claim to the lands and declares heirs and succession rights. Della Bedford, Court Clerk. EUVLEY HARRELL & TRICE, Attorneys for Plaintiffs. 5-8-4tw
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Lena Vinson Smith
Grace Patterson
Wood
Lila Standiford
Mamie Minson
Annie Pegg
Rhoda L. Patterson
D. E. Crauz
M. W. Shriver
M. W. Shiner
Conservative Loan Company
L. C. Patterson
Luther C. Patterson
Opal Lee Patterson
Orel Busby
District Court
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Air Court
Radio Situation Outlined for Ada Kiwanis Meeting
James Griffith of KADA spoke to the Ada Kiwanis about radio and media trends. He warned FM expansion could fracture audiences and incur high costs while television remains costly with limited receivers and music payments issues. Standard radio retains advantages and calls for a new national radio law to address post 1934 developments.
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Kiwanis International
James Griffith
KADA
Ada Club
Petrillo
Standard Radio
Griffith
Congress
Noted Quartet of Allen On May 27
The Harvey Lester Stamps quartet performs in Allen at the high school auditorium Tuesday evening May 27. Sponsored by the Allen Business Men's club with the American Legion auxiliary aiding ticket sales. Advance sales boost Allen's proceeds. Out of town visitors can write Perry Blue, Allen for tickets. Tickets priced 25 and 90 cents.
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Harvey Lester Stamps
Allen
Allen Business Men's Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Perry Blue
Oklahoma A and M to establish veterinary division
Stillwater May 20. A division of veterinary medicine will be activated at Oklahoma A and M College next fall. The move elevates veterinary training from a department to a full division equal to the school of agriculture and the school of home economics within the college.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma A. & M. College
School of Agriculture
School of Home Economics
Children Have Keener Taste Than Adults
A report notes that children show sharper taste sensitivity than adults, suggesting stronger flavor perception and preference differences across age groups.
Food Handlers Course Attracts 260 Participants
Tuesday marked the second day of the five day course on food handling safety with 260 attendees across three sessions. Health departments and city officials praised the turnout and noted restaurant owners may push for local training requirements. Thursday will feature Miss Martha Mote on Seven Basic Foods a film In Hot Water and talks on utensil sanitization and restaurant sales methods.
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Martha Mote
Bert Poe
Frank M. Barrett
UK Britain probes be in the Med and a Russia barter
The column reports AAA concerns about car dealer rackets inflating prices and accessories sales. It also notes British plans to shift Mediterranean defense to the United States and a Moscow grain for jet tech barter bid, warning Britain may align with Russia.
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London
England
United States
Mediterranean
Middle East
Suez Canal
Britain
U. S
Sunday Empire News
Bevin
Moscow
America
the People
Russia
Uncle Sam
East Africa
Senate Okays Plan to Create National Science Foundation
Senatorial approval advances a proposed National Science Foundation to fund basic research and education in science. It would appoint a 24 member board with a nine member executive committee and a full time director. Funding likely $20 to $30 million yearly as loans or scholarships, focusing on research not treatment.
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James Marlow Washington
Senate
National Science Foundation
House
Congress
Board
Foundation
Two-Car Crash in Muskogee Claims One Life
A two-car collision near Muskogee Oklahoma last night killed Elizabeth Brewer 28 of Fort Gibson. Four others injured according to the highway patrol.
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Muskogee
Okla
Here
Elizabeth Brewer
Fort Gibson
Highway Patrol
Allen Family Visitors From California
Allen reports indicate Mrs Maggie Smith and Mr and Mrs George Forshee with their children from Bakersfield Calif arrived recently to visit relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Leon Sanders of Delano Calif are visiting his parents in Ada and other relatives.
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Maggie Smith
George Forshee
Bakersfield
Calif
Ferrel Smith
Los Angeles
Allen
Leon Sanders
Delano, Calif
Jess Sanders
Ada
Phillips families visit Mrs Jarrett network in Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Denver Phillips of Philadelphia and Mrs Charley Phillips and Mrs Bill Phillips of Western Grove Ark visited Mrs J W Jarrett Mr and Mrs Roy Jarrett and Mr and Mrs Rex Jarrett this week.
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Denver Phillips
Philadelphia
Charley Phillips
Bill Phillips
Western Grove
Ark
J. W. Jarrett
Roy Jarrett
Rex Jarrett
Ada Area Social Notes Highlight Visits and Shoppers
Last week a group traveling to California included Walter Smith and Bill Miller. Mr and Mrs A G Pipkins shopped in Ada recently. Pete Phillips of Ada visited his parents over the weekend. R C Taylor who attends East Central visited his parents Mr and Mrs R D Taylor during the weekend.
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California
Walter Smith
Bill Miller
A. G. Pipkins
Ada
Pete Phillips
R. C. Taylor
East Central
Mrs
R. D. Taylor
Vernon Simmons Visits Parents After Weekend
Vernon Simmons of Seminole spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Simmons.
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Vernon Simmons
Seminole
Mrs
Floyd Simmons
Mrs. Watson in Ada on business. husband ill in Oklahoma City
Mrs. Clarence Watson was in Ada on business Saturday. Her husband, Mr. Watson, is ill at Will Rogers Hospital in Oklahoma City.
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Clarence Watson
Ada
Mr. Watson
Will Rogers Hospital
Oklahoma City
Stone family leaves after visit with Glasscocks
Mrs. C. A. Stone and her children departed Saturday for Dalhart Texas, ending an extended stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Glasscock.
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C. A. Stone
Dalhart, Tex
W. D. Glasscock
Politeness to Hens Advised at UMass Extension Desk
A Massachusetts bulletin urges farmers to knock before entering the laying house to avoid startling the hens. The University of Massachusetts extension editor says this simple courtesy gives hens a chance to know visitors are coming and reduces stress in the coop.
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Amherst
Mass
University of Massachusetts Today
University Extension
Ternary fission described as rare nuclear split
The text explains that ternary fission splits an atom into three parts rather than two. This process occurs in about one of every 300 fissions but releases more energy per event.
Amelia Earhart Mystery Deepens As Mother Hears Pr
Mrs Amy Otis Earhart 79 of Boston tells WOR she believes Amelia Earhart was captured by the Japanese after her 1937 Pacific disappearance. She cites letters and documents to support landfall and pleads for Japanese consular inquiry while recounting her failed 1947 radio appeal and navy search.
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New York
Amy Otis Earhart
Boston
Amelia Earhart
Pacific Ocean
Earhart Disappearance Not Linked to Prisoner Claim
U S Army intelligence says no information supports Amelia Earhart landing and being captured by Japan during the 1937 round-the-world flight. Earhart disappeared after sending a distress call over the Pacific. Her mother, Amy Otis Earhart, asserted in a Boston radio interview that her daughter reached land and was captured.
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Tokyo
U. S. Army
Amelia Earhart
Miss Earhart
Pacific Ocean
Amy Otis Earhart
Boston
Weekend Social Roundup From Oakman and Nearby
Ada residents Mr and Mrs J B Berryman visited in the Jess Berryman home over the weekend. Elmo Covington and Mrs Covington spent Sunday with Joe Crawford. J M Nance and son Bobby visited Haskel Nance in Oklahoma City. In Francis Mr and Mrs Jim Williams hosted George Carter and son William Murray Smith Sarah Carter C S Carter and T O Meeks with Sharon Meeks of California.
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Elmo Covington
Mrs
Joe Crawford
J. M. Nance
Bobby
Haskel Nance
Oklahoma City
Jim Williams
Francis
George Carter
William
Murray Smith
Sarah Carter
C. S. Carter
T. O. Meeks
Sharon
California
Covington and Bardy Women Spend Sunday with Billie Bryan
Joyce Covington Barbara and Virginia Bardy spent Sunday with Billie Bryan in a social gathering. The visit highlighted friendly ties among local residents and noted plans for upcoming community events.
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Joyce Covington
Barbara and
Virginia Bardy
Billie Bryan
Lynn Petterson and Ruth Ann Norris Visit Geneva Cecil
Lynn and Bill Petterson and Ruth Ann Norris spent Sunday evening with Geneva Cecil in the George Carter home.
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Lynn
Bill Petterson
Ruth Ann Norris
Geneva Cecil
George Carter
Millard Family Visits McAlester Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Millard and daughter Carolyn Sue spent Saturday night and Sunday visiting in McAlester during a family weekend trip.
Local social visits noted in Ada and Murray area
Jackie Lamb spent Saturday night with Sidney Binkley. Mr. and Mrs. Bart Smith of Ada called in the Murray Smith home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carlass Loflin called on Mr. and Mrs. Millard Anderson Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Guest and daughter Susan Jo spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Higdon and daughter Marlene.
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Jackie Lamb
Sidney Binkley
Mrs
Bart Smith
Ada
Murray Smith
Carlass Loflin
Millard Anderson
Glen Jaye Anderson Spends Sunday With Dwayne Covington
Glen Jaye Anderson spent Sunday with Dwayne Covington, sharing time and conversation in a casual community gathering. The pair were seen at a local venue enjoying informal talks and fellowship.
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Glen Jaye Anderson
Dwayne Covington
Fast and Slow Types In Lightning Strikes
A note describes two lightning stroke types with different effects. Fast high ampere strikes shatter tar targets while slow low ampere strokes start fires. The text includes a stray fragment cc ay.
Oklahoma Letter Carriers elect new state officers
Roy Smith of Oklahoma City was elected president of the Oklahoma branch of the National Postal employees. Officers include Lou Stout Waurika vice president Clifton Rowe Ponca City secretary and Paul Steele Tulsa treasurer. Executive board members listed for regions Lawton Vinita Ada Enid and other towns. Mrs Noral Niles Shawnee was elected state auxiliary president with Opal Stevens Tulsa as vice president Clifton Rowe Ponca City secretary and Vera Hatfield Tulsa treasurer.
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Chickasha
Okla
P—Roy Smith
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
National Pg of Letter Carriers Toay
Lou Stout
Waurika
Clifton Rowe
Ponca City
Paul Steele
Tulsa
O. C. Petit
Lawton
Vernon Ogara
Vinita
Charles Roseberry
Ada
Southwest
Clyde Marquis
Enid
Northwest
Noral Niles
Shawnee
Auxiliary
Opal Stevens
Vera Hatfield
Oklahoma school law sparks debate on funding and disorganization
Law explains funding shifts from enumeration to ADA for rural Oklahoma schools. Debate covers six mile isolation, facility provision, and 15 mill levy for transfers. Article II annexation eyed, with attorney general interpretations pending as officials study cases nationwide.
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DeWeese
State Department of Education
Congress presses to curb maladministration in agencies
The text argues that Congress controls funding and can abolish programs. It criticizes administrators who resist cuts, overstaffing, and waste. It warns that Congress is growing restless and will push agencies to return to their original functions.
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Congress
Congressional Appropriations Committees
Truman cancels White House signing for vital bill
The president delayed a White House ceremony to sign the legislation after his mother fell seriously ill. The bill, approved by Congress a week ago after two months of debate, arrived from Washington yesterday for final action.
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White House
Grandview
Washington
Monkey home a crude twig platform in treetop
The chimpanzee, regarded as among the world’s most intelligent animals, constructs a basic dwelling from twig platforms high in the trees beside humans.
Automobile Maker Commits to Five-Year Parts Supply
The manufacturer pledges to continue producing and supplying parts for a discontinued model for five years. This ensures serviceability and warranty support for owners, with authorized dealers handling accessory availability and recalls if needed.
Oklahoma to Provide Free Textbooks in 1948 49 Plan
The Oklahoma legislature passed the free textbook and multiple adoption bill linking to a constitutional amendment. The state will fund 40 percent of first through sixth grade books for 1948-49, with a $500,000 appropriation not available until July 1, 1948.
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Oklahoma Education Association
Oklahoma
Textbook Commission
Lime and Fertilizers Boost Mineral Content in Oklahoma Vegetables
Dr Ruth Reder of Oklahoma A and M experiment station reports that adding lime and fertilizers such as superphosphate to Oklahoma soils raised minerals in vegetables by up to 10 percent. Tests across seven southern states show calcium phosphorus and iron influence health. Woodward and Heavener sites showed higher mineral levels, especially Woodward.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma
Ruth Reder
Woodward
Heavener
Ten-year-old dies from Sunday automobile collision
Heavener Okla May 17 ten year old George Ernest Raines died today from injuries suffered in an automobile wagon collision near here last Sunday.
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Heavener
Oklo
George Ernest Raines
Here
Bids Sought on Area Road Surface Projects
The state highway commission calls bids for June 3 covering seven counties for 103.35 miles of single bituminous surface course from Fittstown to Tishomingo and on U S 75 from Calvin to near Coalgate. It lists specific routes, mileage, and where plans and proposals may be examined or obtained in Oklahoma City and Ada.
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State Highway Commission
Fittstown
Tishomingo
U. S. 75
Calvin
U. S. 69
Coalgate
Atoka
Chockie
Coal County
Bryan
Johnston County
Hughes
Atwood
Holdenville
Johnston
Pontotoc County
Pottawatomie
Tecumseh
Cleveland County
Hughes County
Pontotoc
Adawr
Oklahoma City
Department of Highways
Capitol
Nazi Secret Files Almost Complete
Allied historians report the seized Nazi foreign office files are largely intact including Ribbentrop and Hitler records. France will join the U S and Britain in publishing pre war and wartime foreign policy with editors to present first papers from 1937 to 1941.
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Washington
Nazi Foreign Office
Ribbentrop
Hitler
France
United States
Britain
State Department
British Foreign Office
Berlin
Foreign Office
W-Day volunteers delayed to Friday due to rain
Brig. Gen. Roy W. Kenny announced the first group of volunteers for the W-Day campaign to rebuild Woodward would depart on Friday instead of today because heavy rains postponed the effort. The Oklahoma City event was planned for May 21 with state adjutant Kenny overseeing the effort.
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Oklahoma City
Roy W. Kenny
Woodward
Kenny
Air Power Placed Third Behind Nations Says Senator Brewster
Senator Owen Brewster of Maine argues American air power has declined to third among nations while stressing its role in maintaining world peace. He warns policy must boost aviation strength to restore leadership and deter conflict.
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Owen Brewster
Maine
Pete Swan Jr Delivers Extra Service At Filling Station
A reader notes Pete Swan Jr running a successful filling station after returning from service by offering more service than customers expect. The piece extols public service at the local level and cites Oklahoma brewing industry self regulation as a model for lawful beer sale and licensure.
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Pete Swanson
Pete, Jr
Oklahoma
U. S. Brewers Foundation
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