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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1948

Page

6

Ada Garden Clubs Host South Central District Meet

Ada garden clubs welcomed delegates from about 40 clubs in the district at the Ada meeting. The convention was held at Lane Christian church with a luncheon served by church women. The auditorium and dining room featured decorative details and floral arrangements. Speakers included BB Blur and Bavilesville Hem ovathy, officials from the National Heritage and state groups.

Ada South Central District Lne Christian Church Pyrnenotha Bavilesville

Livestock Experts Predicting Lower Meat Prices

Chaotic oxford of notes shows livestock experts predicting lower meat prices amid ongoing market shifts. Cited names and places are obscured, but references to wholesale prices and forthcoming months imply anticipated price declines across beef and related livestock sectors.

Heavy Fines and Jail Terms in Ligutor Cases

Several defendants faced fines and jail terms in Ligutor related cases. Prince received $100 fine plus costs and 30 days. Chester Fhee got $0 fine and 30 days. Amdiver B0 days on one count. Nye averment produced 30 days. Singpaon fined $850 with costs and 30 days. Cinelastd FRA first with 30 days.

Esurk Dee Prince Chester Steve Mitcheth Amb Cinelastd Gotntud

Idabel Woman Freed by Jury After Quick Deliberation

An Idabel, Oklahoma, woman was acquitted by a jury after only 30 minutes of deliberation in a case alleging she shot her mother, Mrs. Gross, at the mother’s home near Watliant in the year 1946. The defendant testified she did not remember pulling the trigger or intending harm.

Idabel Gross Watliant

First Baptists Name Cubmaster

The First Baptist church has named Bob Hochn as cubmaster of a newly organized pack. The group will meet Thursday at 7:30 pm in the church. Open to boys ages 9 to 12 not in other units, with parents urged to attend.

First Baptist Church Bob Hochn Iyee Huchen Kansa City Missouri Edinburg Texas Gilespie Booth Raby Donnie Pei Th Ada Tauns Dunia

Bids Opened for Four Highway Projects in Salatome City

Open bids were recorded for four highway projects in Salatome City and surrounding counties. Estimates ranged from about 1.7 to 2.0 million dollars, with projects including drainage works, grading, bridges, and underpasses. Bids were submitted by firms such as Hunter Construction Company and others, though several items drew no bids.

Salatome Komawa Ostianne Smith Avs Portmayn Ol Adi Atoka Tecumseh Moore Brefers Puntates County Trafic Bourne Bay Hunter Construction Companny Ache

Oklahoma official advocates removing prisons from politics

Buck Cook, commissioner of charities and corrections, called for legislation to sever political influence over Oklahoma's penal institutions. He plans to propose a single prison director with full authority to set rules and appoint wardens, plus a three elected officials governing body to oversee the system.

Oklahoma City Buck Cook Charities and Corrections Oklahoma Cook Granite Troup Patsom

Indian Centennial Draws Newsmen

Muskogee October centennial events attract national radio and newsmen via M K T railroad. October 15 viewing Endixa Cavalcade. Governor Turner deploys about 200 National Guardsmen for crowd control. Entries deadline extended for the grand parade October 18. sponsors include Katy, Santa Fe, Trailways, Phillips Petroleum.

Muskoger Cxle Renkil Oklahoma Muskogee Roy & Turner Aguom

Navy Wil Bombard Battle-Wet Vessels

San Diego reports Navy bombards Japanese ships and coast targets near Bikini. Skate submarine to finish off carrier and transports with air bombs while Crttendenen engages with surface bombardment. First Marine division prepared to storm beaches as live shells and bombs planned for use tomorrow.

Navy Wil San Diego Calif Weil Konbard Angam Bomh Bikini Skate Sar Clementy Sarme Marine Division Sam Clemens Wateh

Dog Gone Little Girl Seeks Missing Bulldog Bod

A brown bulldog named Bod vanished from 1220 East Fifth on Sunday night. He has no tag or collar. His young owner and Sugarie Freeman seek help locating Bod and ask anyone with information to call Mo. 232.

Sugsiae Preeman Bob

Cedar Grove Pie Supper Is Friday

A pie supper at Cedar Grove Friday night at 7 40 offers musical numbers for entertainment. Proceeds will fund the school's hot lunch program. In Lawton Oklahoma on October 2 State Senator James C Nange will address a Comanche County trade association meeting on October 1. Weatherford Oklahoma reports Gloria Satker attends Weatherford chapter Order of Rainbow for Girls event.

Cedar Grove

Pontotoc County 4 H Club Girl At State Fair

A Pontotoc County 4 H Club girl recounts being chosen with four peers to represent the county at the State Fair. She describes courthouse introductions, judging days, seeing President Truman, tours of Oklahoma City landmarks, exhibits, a special meal, a broadcast by XOMA, and the return home with pride in sharing the experience.

Pontotoc County Wen Zoey Miss Floyd Pottotoc County Oneila Bevant Frank Waxing Cultord Latta Dane Cochran Union Bel Dens McBlaney Vanoss Bryant Tromall Truman Olstshama_ City Capitol Building Supreme Court Fair Ud XOMA Ehat

Dewey to Tour Oklahoma October 13 in State Swing

Gov. Dewey will make a one day sweep through Oklahoma on October 13 with stops in Oklahoma City and Tulsa and short appearances along the route. Kenneth Wherry will speak in Ponca City October 20 and Enid October 21. Former Gov. Harold Stassen will visit October 14 for addresses at undecided locations.

Ponca City Okla Thorass Dewey Alahama Ict Lew Werts Wontz Werte Elslahoma Wente Oklahoma Paul Luskwood Oldahoma City Tulsa Wentzswick St. Louis Arkansas Kansas City Wentzally Kenneth Wherry Oklahoma City Municipal Wentz Albany Far West Earler

Officers Fo Maneuvers Off San Diego Coast

About 460 army officers from the Command and General Staff College arrived in San Diego to witness joint navy amphibious maneuvers off southern California next week. The message notes the wartime cost at 2 800 009 000 000 dollars, equating to roughly 390 dollars per person worldwide.

San Diego Calif Manton S. Eddy Command and General Staff College Pr. Leavenworth Kans Navy California

Two Wildcats Drill Deeper as Wells Progress Near Stonewall

SP funeral services planned Monday for 73 year old Smith, longtime Oklahoma printer and businessman who moved to the state in 1895 from Kansas. He had operated a dry goods firm in the area since 1904 and previously worked as a printer in Enid Kingfisher and Waulsorm before settling in this city.

Kaw City Okla Smith Prote Oklahoma Sith Yester Kansas Enid Kingfisher Waulsormins

Three Murray Teachers New to Tishomingo School

Murray college hires three new instructors for the fall term including Jarmas Ayres Madill Mrs Jack Acai Fisho ming o and Miss Edna Canter Benton Tex Ayres a Murray and Southeasters graduate will lead the college band Mrs Adair heads the vocal music department Miss Canter North Texas State College graduate becomes librarian succeeding Covelle George after her resignation to pursue graduate work at the University of Illinois Yvonne Clinton a Murray freshman from Broken Bow is elected class president Raymond Forbus from Buzoo is vice president Jo Lee Dillon Gene Autrey serves as secretary-treasurer

Tishomingo Ink Murray College Jarmas Ayres Madill Jack Acai Fishomingo Edna Canter Benton Tex Ayes Murray Southeasters College Durant Will Adair South Methodist University University of Oklahoma Canter North Texas State College Covelle George Miss. George University of Ilinos Yvonne Clinton Broken Bow Raymond Forbus Buzo Jo Lee Dillon Gene Autrey Muccey Former Students Association Tempus Williamm. Murray Aie Johnston County Gev. Murray T. Howe King Dy Richard Barking McAlester Vantile Perker Hugo Joe Gary Durrant E. C Bo” Reeves Greecy Ardmare Tolrt Davenport Duncan

Lawton Man Elected President of 45th Division Vets

Lawton man was elected president of the 45th Division Association of Oklahoma at its annual convention. Warren A. Eafevers was named vice president. Speakers included Jess Larson of War Assets Administration and Walter M. Hitchenson of Oklahoma City radio station manager.

Tulsa Ola Get Reymond Meyer Lawton Division Association of Oklahoma Warren A Eafevers Memlesten Jess Larson War Assets Waller M. Histinsom Oklahoma City

Census figures show regional population shifts in 1940s

The Census Bureau reports Kansas up 9.3 percent, Missouri up 4.3, Oklahoma up 2.0, Arkansas down 1.2 since 1940. National gain to July is estimated at 9.1 percent, with July total about 246,334,000 versus 131,669,225.

Washington Kansas Mission Oklahoma Arkansas

Lawton Sheriff Regulates Talk in Families

Lawton Oklahoma October 2. Sheriff Otis Waldron explained to a disappointed citizen that law powers are limited after a disturbance case involving a loud quarrel between a husband and wife. He quieted the woman at night and then faced a daytime plea to quiet her further.

Lawton Okla Gr— Sherif Otis Waldron

Kawakita Treason Penalty Is Due

Los Angeles October 5. Sentencing of Tomoyo Kawakita for treason is on today’s court agenda but may be delayed by defense moves. The maximum penalty is death, his attorney Morris Leaving said. Motives claim outside juror contact and withheld evidence. Lavine seeks arrest of judgment or a new trial. Trial stretched over three months. jury deliberated eight days.

Los Angeles Tomoyo Kuwateta California Morris Leaving Williams Lavine Yex United States James M. Carter Nawahita

Royal Rupert Showing Signs of Recovery

Royal Rupert, the Hereford bull once sold for 35000, is hospitalized again with eye trouble and possible sterility after a pituitary transplant. Recovery has been slow but signs of renewed courtship show potential for renewed breeding, though officials remain cautious about fertility outcomes.

T. Royal Rupert T. Royal Rupert Seth Turner Ranch Rupert Hauburzer Rager Turnerr Aebout Jan Se Krew M. A. Emmerson Iowa State College Veterinary Department Opa Farma Colfax Rupert Wa

Chinese Forces Quit Chongchun

Chinese government reports say national troops abandoned Chanzehum the capital Poncharia and fled south toward SOT amid hunger and shelling. About 100000 Changchun troops are believed to have moved south toward Tiching after retreat from Chowneun, with reports noting starvation deaths and heavy withdrawal impacts in north China.

Peiping Chanzehum Poncharia Sot Hun Siberias Chowneun China Changchun Srepingkak Mukden Tiching

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