Ada Residents Ready for Thanksgiving Busy Holiday
Ada plans include a union Thanksgiving service at Ada Junior High Gym 9 30 to 10 30 with ministers from multiple churches. The day features church services, hunting preparations and a 2 30 football game at Norris Stadium as East Central meets Southeast.
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Ada
Ada Ministerial Alliance
Ada Junior High School
James O. Michael
First Christian Church
W. A. Pendleton
Trinity Baptist
M. S. Epperson
First Presbyterian
Barbara Hansard
First Baptist Church
St. Luke's Episcopal Churchs
Norris Stadium
East Central
Southeastern
Hugenot Refugees Boosted Irish Linen Industry
Seventeenth century Huguenot refugees are credited with making important improvements to the Irish linen industry, introducing techniques and knowledge that helped advance local textile production.
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Hugenot
Greater returns for amount in vested
Ada News Want Ads reports improved value for money invested in classified listings. Readers note higher returns on small ad purchases and tighter pricing strategies boosting visibility and response rates.
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Ada News
Oklahoma Weather Fair Tonight and Thursday
Fair weather continues in Oklahoma with a low of 30 to 35 degrees tonight. Thursday will be warmer with milder afternoon temperatures and continued clear skies.
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Oklahoma
CAA Approves More Feeder Airlines To Serve Two States
The Civil Aeronautics Board grants Central Airlines a three year temporary certificate and amends certificates for Avia tion Enterprises American Airlines Pioneer and others to expand feeder service in Oklahoma and Texas. The plan adds over 4000 route miles linking Oklahoma City Wichita Amarillo Dallas Tulsa Fort Worth and other cities with routes via Enid Ponca City Shawnee Wewoka Ardmore Ardmore and Texarkana.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Oklahoma
Texas
Aviation Enterprises, Inc
Central Airlines, Inc
Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc
Pioneer Airlines, Inc
American Airlines, Inc
Chicago and Southern Airlines
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Kan
Enid
Ponca City
Okla
Arkansas City- Winfield
Amarillo
Tex
Tulsa
Pampa
Woodward Enid
Bartlesville
Dallas
Shawnee
Wewoka
Ada
Ardmore
Gainesville
Fort Worth
Durant
McAlester
Okmulgee
Texarkana
Ark.Tex
Greenville
Paris
Extend USC Drive For Another Week
An extension of one week in the U S O drive to Pontotoc county is announced by Calvin Bates drive chairman. The closing date first set was Tuesday of this week but results have been slow coming in and Bates and his helpers have decided to continue their efforts for another week.
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Ruth Cowan
Washington
Truman
White House
Hitler
Senate
Carlos Martins
Brazil
Madame Martins
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S.O
Pontotoc County
Calvin Bates
Drive
Bates
No Paper to Be Published Thursday
The Ada News will not publish on Thursday and will resume on Friday. Management and the employer observe Thanksgiving Day and extend best wishes for a pleasant occasion.
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Ada News
U.N. Committee Overrides Soviet On Troop Tally
The U N political committee backs a British measure separating troop inventory from arms reductions. The vote 33 to 17 supports the split while 36 to 12 approves the inventory as a step toward disarmament talks and an international police force. United States and Britain urged broader inclusion of all forces.
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Max Harrelson -Ke
N. Y
United Nations Assembly
France
Russia
U. N
United States
Great Britain
Wires Strung For Christmas Lighting In Ada
Preliminary work for Ada Christmas decorations began Tuesday morning as workmen started stringing wire across downtown. After the wire is in place, Junior Chamber of Commerce members will continue with decorating, a task expected to stretch into Monday of next week.
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Ada
Chamber of Commerce
Blessing In Disguise Dimout Reduces Chicago Burglary
Chicago reports a crime drop during two dimmed nights. Deputy Chief John Warren notes sharp decreases in burglaries holdups and other offenses as conditions worsened for criminals.
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Chicago
John Warren
Model Conference Hopes To Guide Oklahoma School Work
Dr Henry Harap of Peabody Teachers College praises a dynamic Leadership Conference at East Central and suggests a catalog based system where superintendents appoint teacher college instructors as agents to identify outstanding students. He argues timely catalog use could quickly fill teaching needs. The event plans further work group meetings, starting with Classroom Teachers in early January.
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East Central
Henry Harap
Peabody Teachers College
Nashville
Tenn
Oklahoma
Harap
Food Shortages Seen in Big Cities If Strike Prolonged
Agriculture officials warned that a prolonged coal strike could trigger shortages in major cities. They cited potential cuts in rail shipments of livestock, fuel for processing plants, and disruptions to dairy, oilseed, sugar, flour, and meat facilities. Food exports and farm inputs like fertilizers and insecticides could also be affected.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Florida
Texas
California
East
Midwest
Striking Polygamist Krug Subpoena Sparks Congressional Clash
In Providence Thomas A. Robertson 23 faces $10,000 bond after arraignment on bigamy charges. He had married six times since 17 with two marriages annulled in Kansas City and one in Corpus Christi. Meanwhile Krug to testify on coal strike as committee subpoena shocks cabinet, while law seeks restraint against coal miners.
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Providence
R. I
Thomas A. Robertson
Jane Ivy Castranova Robertson
Robertson
Kansas City
Corpus Christi
Texas
Spartanburg
S. C
Springfield
Mass
Middle West
Kansas Reformatory
Hutchinson
South Carolina
Reformatory
Kansas
Washington
Mrug
John Lewis
House
Krug
Congress
Wiley
R-Wis
Judiciary Committee
Tom Clark
Early Walkout A Mistake Warned Amid Coal Dispute
Washington reports a ten day extension of the November 18 order to prevent a soft coal walkout. Assistant Attorney General John F. Sonnett requested the extension after interrupting an AFL contempt hearing minutes before the order expired. The action followed UMW president John L. Lewis amid a dispute over the government contract and a November 15 notice.
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Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Goldsborough
Lewis
Norris-LaGuardia
Oldsborough
UMW
John F. Sonnett
Sonnett
Joseph Padway
AFL
United Mine Workers
Move to Deny Marcantonio Seat in Congress
A congressional move to deny Marcantonio a New York seat unfolds as the House committee investigates his election. Rep. Rankin backs a possible resolution when Congress opens January 3, citing Marcantonio’s party ties and activities.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
Congress
Mercantonio
New York City
House
John E. Rankin
D.-Miss
American Labor Party
Rankin
New House
Marcantonio
Frederick Bryan
Bryan
Patrick J. Hannigan
Hannigan
Priest
D.-Tenn
House Campaign Investigating
New York
Joseph Scattereggio
Scattereggio
Oklahoma City Hosts 33rd Municipal League Meeting
Mayor Charles F Spencer and City Manager W E Hansen attended the Oklahoma Municipal League convention in Oklahoma City. Spencer joined the executive board as cities debate funding, bonds for sewers, and sidewalks.
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Charles F Spencer
W. E. Hansen
Oklahoma Municipal League
Oklahoma City
Spencer
Oklahoma Cities
Stolen drive shaft stalls Soldier’s car at Fort Belvoir
Fort Belvoir based Sgt. Chester Conrad parked at the Engineer Training Center club for tea and found his car immobile upon return. Investigators discovered the entire drive shaft had been stolen, delaying his retirement plan by an hour.
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Fort Belvoir
Chester Conrad
Engineer Training Center Club
Ex-Chickasha grid stars prepare for Army and Navy game
Fifty three former Chickasha high school players have checked out uniforms for the Army and Navy game tonight. Twenty two are Army veterans and twenty one are Navy veterans. The game, sponsored by the touchdown club, raises funds for the organization’s projects.
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Chickasha
Army
Navy
Touchdown Club
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