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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

3

Youths Admit Burglary Spree Tying Ada to Theft

Police say four teenagers confessed to a string of burglaries in Ada, stealing cash and goods from North Oddway home to local sites including a church, school, and armory. They used windows and doors to break in, with two of the youths already in jail for prior charges. Police recover piggy bank and about 220 in pennies. owners estimate 47 dollars missing in coins.

Pety Hf Stalen Howse Oddway Cecil Smith Broadway Tae Howe Borane City Peice Dany Booth Ipod Tren Iericena Wa Cigarettes First Baptist Asbury Ee. Bank

IPA Counsel Attacks Export of Steel Pipe to Arabia

IPA counsel denounces Commerce Department action authorizing export of 20 000 tons of steel pipe to Arabia. Brown criticizes license as harming domestic welfare, cites Middle East concessions. Three day convention begins in Oklahoma with officials discussing policy and hearings. Bleachers moved to increase seating at Alva Roundup arena for football game.

IPA Arabia Oklahoma Commerce Department Encounmred Washington Ticensi cans-Arebias Pipe Lire Co PAA Middle East Aritla ALWA Ace Alva

Ada Men Develop Burns Run Near Dam On Lake Texoma

The Ada pair opened Burns Run near Denison Dam on Lake Texoma drawing thousands last summer. They ran a lively concession area with boats, gear, and food, while planning two bath houses and further expansion next season. Local officials note strong Texas patronage and interest in a family friendly recreation site.

Ada Coney Island Texoma Denton Dam Texoms Adams Busho Browall Econcesginas Bamburg Tee Motors Oklahoma Coney Island Jalpe Denison Dam James V. Horn Perk Service Martyn Browrall Ata Lloyd Carl Browall Ads Wits Mat Beece Oi Sears Burns Mortyn East Central Oklshoras State Bank Beechcraft Stepstons Panic Lal Wichita Kamsax Otthoma Stale Bank Cabing Taewad Co Elio Iit

Oklahoma Farm Views News Preview From Rural Oklahoma

The county farm agent Fordfield Miller offers advice on soil settling with manure or weeds to improve water clarity. Bill Philips and family in Latimer County praise Lyons farms in Salomia for higher feed per acre using soil series. A state statistic notes most fires start during soil operations and DUP material can go unnoticed until surface.

Fiareld Miller Bill Philips Latimer County Settee Respecters RE. Lyons Salomia Bith Ala Sewell Wagoner County

Freedom Flight begins Wednesday across midwest states

The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a multi state campaign named Freedom Flight. Ben Stepper, president of the organization, heads the tour starting in Des Moines with a twin engine aircraft. Frank Fister and Wil Marc Mandle join as officials accompany the event through several cities and governors, ending in New York.

Tulsa Oigle United States Junior ‘Chamber of Commerce Ben Stepper Des Moines Tows Fosto Shepperdof Counier Shepperdof Counier With Governors and Indystriak Yourgen Oy Fister Wil- Marc Mandle Future Magasine Middle

Gene Tierney Fired From Century Fox After Refusing Role

Hollywood dispatch reports actress Gene Tierney, previously earning about 3000 of 4000 dollars weekly in a Century-Fox contract, is suspended after declining a role in the film Walls of Jericho. Tierney says the studio’s action is not personal and she chose not to take the part, believing it would be a mistake for her.

Hollywood Gene Vieeney Am Centuary-Fox Miss Tierney Itefusak Emily Orignal Tiernez

4-H Achievements Highlight State Fair Delegates and Contests

Portage delegates attended the State Fair school and judged crop and livestock categories. Two 4-H members earned major yearly achievements, with record books showing medals, trips to 4-H Congress, scholarships, and state and national awards across meat, poultry, field crops, farm safety, and livestock contests. The piece notes ongoing record-keeping, dairy contracts, and pig fatstock plans, plus new officer elections for the LL club at Lawton.

Portage Soumty Swart Dean Young Fitabuith Clyde Bay MelLish Dan Smith Latta Yannis Morgen Stonewall Etd Tom Griffith Vanossela Cairy Ivestock Thomas E Wilson Co International Harvester Formpany Standard Oil

Enrollment Climbs at East Central College Adds Weekend Classes

Enrollment at East Central College rises to new high this Saturday as additional classes are added. The college expands Saturday offerings for inservice teachers seeking extra hours, including two short courses, music, health education, and English, with more added if enrollment justifies.

East Central College Sollze East Central F College Durin Palldod

European Nations Seek 19.33 Billion Aid Under Marshall Plan

Paris dispatch says Western and Southern European states released a 20000 word Marshall Plan plea asking the United States for 19.33 billion dollars in four years to buy imports. The document details general needs including coal petroleum timber cotton wool and machinery, with financing set through the reconstruction bank or a loan, and notes expected American price stability.

Paris Silioen Europeare Nations Marshall Plam Ant United States Sen Prublic Alex Te Washington Truman George Marshall Sworth North Sf South America Zony Wast Thorould Sevciopmrene Weis Bante Iloan Sharon Fenera Petrolcom Western Bar U. S

Candidates chosen for American Queen contest in Kansas City

Seventeen Kansas girls and nine others are selecting candidates for the American Queen contest in municipal auditorium October 18. Karl Raeiper and Clover discovery by scientists noted. details unclear due to OCR errors.

Kansas City Kansas Jon Mauricipal Auditorium Karl R. Raeiper Ranetory

Blast Claims Second Victim in Early Morning Explosion

An early morning blast at a tannery plant in Menaseo recapped a second fatality as police say the event remains under investigation. The wounded man Benton died after burns and injuries, while an earlier suspect, Nenad Tate, was noted as involved with prior fines and arrests for gambling, with police noting no clear motive yet.

Menaseo Loral Hasatist Nenad Tati Tate Pear Benton Inves Texdrd

Peanut Association Application Blanks Availability Noted

The article notes Peanut Association application blanks and permits for grower families. It mentions buyers, prices, and a concrete block structure, with Boles having purchased peanuts locally and various erratic details about crops and timing.

County Discovery Well Flows at About 11 Barrels Per Day

The Leland Cooper No. 1 Madel in O County flowed at about 11 barrels per day after initial tests. The well lies northeast of 3i-Ga fe and south of Asi es, near the Asher field, with water production noted and the borehole ending at unknown depth. Local conditions include a sweeping storm to the south and several weather-related observations from the Canadian river region.

Ponte Cereminty Leland Cooper Madel Eimsley Asies Asher Badaril

County Agent News and Farm Store Seed Availability

County Agent Maurier Garrett reports 100 pounds of yellow corn seed and other varieties available at the Partners Cooperative Store. Coalgate firm to supply hairy vetch rye grass wheat and rye seed. Winter plants touted for hardiness and rust resistance. Maver expands planting and Waster Cats project noted. High feed costs prompt emphasis on winter hardiness to reduce wintering costs. Ponca City area notes and church assembly elects Rev W Johnson president.

Cual Ceusty Maurier Garrett Caer Tee. Dso Parmners” Cooperative Coalgate Bhlim=s Ponca City WT. Johnson Duman

Blind student excels in braille aided classes at Vaness High

Jean McDaniel 28, a senior visually impaired at Vaness High, uses Braille textbooks and a raised-dot reader to study English history and literature with help from teachers and peers. She attends class, types notes, and reads braille texts with speed near that of sighted students, while riding the bus to school and receiving support from staff and classmates.

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