The Poet Speaks On Eliot And His Criticism
A review discusses T S Eliot On Poetry and Poets from Farrar Straus and Cudahy, praising Eliot’s lucid prose and enduring clarity. It notes essays from The Social Function of Poetry to The Frontiers of Criticism and the author’s mature perspective after twenty years. The piece observes Eliot's enduring influence on language and thought. It also mentions a harsh assessment of U S government handling of native Americans and the broad impact of colonial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Eliot
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
New York
Paris
Kipling
Yeats
Eliot
Nowaday
Seminoles and Magna Carta in Book Round-Up Review
A critical look at Edwin McReynolds The Seminoles detailing Florida origins through removal and statehood, praising its scholarly yet readable narrative and place in the Civilization of the American Indian series. Also a review of Thomas B Costain Below the Salt, praising a Bridey Murphy like device and vivid medieval tale leading to Magna Carta signing at Runnymede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin €. McReynolds
University of Oklahoma Press
Norman
U. S
Florida
United States
McReynolds
Indian Territory
Thomas B. Costain
Doubleday
Garden City
England
John
Costain
Richard of Raven
Toslig
Eleanor
Runnymede
W, L, Knickmeyer
Parish Chapel Notes and Local Visitors
Local notes recount visits by Mrs Elna Law Mrs Lilie Miller and Miss Ruby Dryden plus travel mentions of Troy Miller in Oklahoma City. Ada Stratford Shawnee and Stratford area residents are listed visiting quilting gatherings church events and family occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elna Law
Lilie Miller
Ruby’ Dryden
Troy Miller
Highway Department
Oklahoma City
Bob Crowder
Virgil Ray Miller
Midwest City
Lorraine Pennington
Mack Crawford
Curt Rosson
3. E. McClaren
Nora Jean Mean
Bonita Batlard
F. Medlister
Henderson Paste
Vicknie Perry
Stratford
Vasio Pennington
Alvie Miller
Friday Supper Guests Visit Ada Area Families
Kenneth of Vanoss and Rita Davis of Vanoss joined local families including Mr. and Mrs. J W Law and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roberts in Ada as Miss Dorothy Matthews and Mrs. Tressie Neighbors spent time with M Pearl Roberts and others. Teachers attended a meeting at Roff while pupils had a holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
California
Iva Carson
Cora Davis
Ada
Stratford
Andrew Roberts
Pearl Hill
Frank Roberts
J. W. Law
Max
Oscar Carson
Irene
Kenneth of
Vanoss
Mrs. Meeler
Laws
Kenneth
Rita Davis
James Roberts
Union Bill
Dewayne
Tressie Neighbors
Dorothy Matthews
M. Pearl Roberts
Roff
Luke Gilmore
Grover Thompson
Raymond Friday
Gracie Hayes
Mann family reunion fills Oklahoma week with relatives
The Mann family hosted a weekend gathering with R V Mann Sr and Jr and relatives arriving from San Bernardino California and Medford Oregon. Visits included Durant and Roosevelt Bridge fishing plans. A new great grandchild Ronald Wayne Adamson born October 2 in Oklahoma City. World Series busy news left the column unusually short this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe C. Adamson Jr
Oklahoma City
Ronald Wayne
Ada area church notes and visiting folks brief
The Free Will Baptist Church hosted morning and evening services led by Rev. Curtis Hogue. The Ladies Auxiliary will meet Oct 10 at 2 p.m. at the church. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Mack Welch and baby of Ada and many neighbors from Duncan, Durant, Fort Worth, Pauls Valley, and Vanoss. Several residents were noted visiting relatives in Ada and sights around Lake Texoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Church
Mack Welch
Ada
Curtis Hogue
J. K. Smith
Durant
Oil Activity Bobs Up Across Three County Area
Oil activity rises in Pontotoc Coal and Atoka counties with tests in multiple wells by Anderson Pritchard Co Continental Oil and Great Western. Plans include 12 500 foot tests at No 1 Lewis ny 31 28 11E and No 1 McGee B unit, plus new wildcat No LaFever in Coal County. Local scenes include community visits and football word from Ada and Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
Coal
Atoka
Cooperative Refintas Association
Oklahoma City
Lula
Anderson Pritchard Oil Co
Cook
Atoka County
Continental Oil Company
Lewis
Jesse
Tions
Lewis Ny
Max Pray
Ben Wyrick
Great Western
McKinley
Brealy
Earlsboro
Erlewine and
Smith
Busby-Lewis
Delhi-Talor Corporation
Allen
Pegg Brothers Drilling Co
Delhi
Armire Drilling Co
Coal County
Kirkpatrick 671
No. Gilmore
Allen Field
OSU Economist Predicts Record Hay Tonnage and Ample Feeds
Oklahoma State University economist Kenneth Tefer tiler reports in Current Farm Economics that 1957-58 feed prospects show ample feed grains, a record hay tonnage, and about the same number of grain consuming animal units as the prior year. Hay is pegged at 120 million tons, about 8 percent above 1956, with corn crops smaller but barley and oats rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Kenneth Tefertiller
Oklahoma State University
OSU
District Boy Scout fund drive leaders named
Lavern Fisher announces appointed district and local chairmen for the 1957 Independent Boy Scout Finance Campaign. Leaders include Milburn Donald Mark Tishomingo Clive Murray Byng John Balthrop Stonewall H. K Butler Coalgate Charles Hudson Ataxa C. C. Stephens Allen C. G. Weaver Tupelo Howard Assendorf Francis Ina Henson Bromide Ray Toney Stringtown Lawrence Kirk Mill Creek Lloyd Hardin Fitzhugh Exell Landrith Roff Harold Davis. Ada Scouts are supported by the Ada Community Chest. Tuberculosis association links public, physicians, and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Fisher
Coalgate
Atoka
Harry Miller
Milburn
Donald Mark
Tishomingo
Clive E. Murray
Byng
John Balthrop
Stonewall
H. K Butler
Charles Hudson
Ataxa
C. C. Stephens
Allen
C. G. Weaver
Tupelo
Howard Assendorf
Francis
Ina Henson
Bromide
Ray Toney
Stringtown
Lawrence Kirk
Mill Creek
Lloyd Hardin
Fitzhugh
Exell Landrith
Roff
Harold Davis
Ada
Ada, Community Chest
Alert Cashier Foils Ex-con's Forgery Plan
Carl Baxter of the Oklahoma State Bank foiled ex convict Eldon C Johnson’s forgery scheme. Johnson, released from an Illinois prison in September, arrived in a stolen Kansas City car and tried to deposit a Dallas check for 6000 to withdraw 2000 later. FBI involvement followed, with Johnson bound for Knoxville Tennessee on car theft charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Baxter
Oklahoma State Bank
Eldon C. Johnson
Kansas City
Baxter
Dallas
Texas
Johnson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bob Meaders
Far
FBI
Illinois
Missouri
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Knoxville
Tenn
Chill Lingers On in State As Rains End
The wet spell eased with only a trace of drizzle totaling 0.1 inch, leaving three days of rain. Temperatures fell from Tuesday’s 60 degrees to around the 50s, with Enid near 48 and Ardmore at 55 in the overnight lows. Weather officials warn cold fronts will linger into Friday night or Saturday before changes, while highs stay in the 60s and no new rainfall reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Enid
Ardmore
Oklahoma State Employment Service September job openings rise
September figures show 294 job openings at the Oklahoma State Employment Service, up from 205 a year earlier. Referrals totaled 320 with 234 hired, compared with 238 referrals and 185 placements in September 1956. Sicken applications reached 135, total active applications 561, and unemployment claims fell 9 percent from August 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iocal
Oklahoma State Employment Service
A. O. Pence
Mrs. Bey Dies Suddenly at Coalgate 81
Mrs Vievor Bey, 81, long-time Coalgate resident born in DeKoven Kentucky, died suddenly at home Tuesday night. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Slater's Funeral Home. She married Victor Bey in 1900 at the Coalgate Catholic Church manse. Surviving are husband Victor, daughter Lucille, sons Harold and Leo, two grandchildren, a great grandchild, plus a brother and several sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bey
Lons-le-Saulnier
France
Coalgate
Leo
Lucille Bey
Harold
Shawnee
Pop's $500 Bond Stakes Court Showdown over Missing Son
Smithy Lewis fled after Peace Justice Bert B. Ratliff sentenced him to ten days for peace disturbance. He is believed hiding in McAlester. His father Simon Lewis posted a $500 bond for his son's appearance, with bond forfeiture if he fails to show today as a hearing on revoking a suspended six month sentence for non support proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithy Lewis
Bert B. Ratliff
McAlester
Simon Lewis
Izi West
Fred Andrews
Lewis
Wall Street Dives as Market Edges Down on News
Stock prices fell sharply in early afternoon trading as leading issues dropped 1 to 6 points amid discouraging reports. Declines spread across sectors with aircraft and missile stocks slipping and rails hit by news of 4000 Pennsylvania Railroad furloughs and weak Illinois Central earnings. Oil stocks also tumbled on rising inventories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Sheels
Rails
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ilinois Central
Oklahoma City cattle and hogs market report
OC LIVESTOCK OKLAHOMA CITY Oct 10 cattle 800 calves 200 trading little more than a cleanup affair with not enough of any class on offer to test the trade all classes steady utility and commercial cows 12 15.00 utility and commercial bulls 13 50 35.50 standard and good slaughter calves 17.00 19.50 good and choice 20.00 21.00 good and choice stock steer calves 20.00 23.50 good and choice stock heifer calves 18.00 20.00 Hogs 400 barrows and gilts 25 lower sows and feeder pigs little changed barrows and gilts 16.00 18.25 sows 300 400 lbs 16.75 17.50 heavier sows 15.50 16.75
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
JUSDA
Oklahoma City Dairy and Market Price Report
The state Board of Agriculture lists prices for grains and farm products in various Oklahoma cities. Wheat No 1 hard ranged up to 1.92 at Frederick and 1.87 at Watonga, with other towns showing price points in Alva Clinton Vici and more. Broilers and hens show steady to firm demand with regional variations. Eggs and butterfat prices are reported across Oklahoma cities including Oklahoma City Tulsa Vinita Enid and Lawton with multiple locale adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture Today
Guyman
Hooker
Alva
Clinton
Vici
Bison
EL Reno
Blackwell
Enid
Hennesser
Kingfisher
Medford
Yukon
Watonga
Frederick
Broilers
Jo.b
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Lawton
Pauls Valley
Elk City
Shattuck
Oklahoma
Emid
el Heno
Jehattuck
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Jim Magar
Essel Magar
Irene Blutts
Doris
Sue
Owen Magar
Jimmie
Anlosa
Verneice Dry~den
Creil Rackstean
Elmo
Byars
Jewel Jones
Bertie Frantz
Pearl Roberts
Lavell Nelson
Kenneth Tilley
Doyne Isaacs
Clara Wood
Omrie Tucker
Alfred Pennington
Garland
Jerry
Hazel Melton
Waller Mooney
Rev. Mooney
Elie Burch
Laverna Farmer
Otlie Tueser
Mrs. Dewey Northam
Virate Pennington Hay
Colby Nelson
Hazel Patton
Jaynell
Amanda Lou
Lillian
Willis
Genell Markham
W. N. Isaacs
F. AL Ferguson
Billie D. Rice
John Law
Max Law
Darrell Harrison
Carson Home
Elma Law
Pat Bartee
Linda Gray
Roger Lane
Danny Poole
Charles Wood
Dorothea
Cathy
Londa ‘Tucker
Ollie Tucker
Ruby Dryden
Virgie ‘Pennington
Orin Clay
Carl Pinkey
Jimmy Pinley
Frank Pinley
Neville Pennington
Karl Wade
Alvie Pennington
Mrs.Pennington
Kirk Ledford
Vivian Jones
Blanchare
Newt Jervis
Ledford
Vivian
Kenneth Tittew
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Oil Center
Hansel Burk
Thelma John Garrett
Vernon Gray
Steven, Radner
Mike and
Vickey
Ruby
Glen Dryden
Davie Willoughby
Lovell Nelson
Ing
Frank Lewis
Verneice Dryden
Perry
Mary Sellers
Oljie. Tucker
Vera Martin
Mamie Meeler
Thomas Taylor
Myrtle Passmore
Miss Ruby Dryden
W.N. Isaacs
M.D. Edwards
Jim Kight
Galey
J. W. Law and
Jesse News
J. Marklee
Mann
R.V. Mann
Clark Muldrow
San Bernadeno
Calif
Claude Muldrow
Morris Muldrow
Molly Balcher
San Bernadino
W .E. Weatherly Sr
W. E. Weatherly Jr
Stacy Howell
New Mexico
Earl McFarland
Garder
C. PP. Wade
E. 0. Humphers
Lee Miller
Max Thomas
Miller
Bebee News
Lorene Scott
Charlie Crow
Healdton
George Collins
Nora Roper
Homer Mercer
Mike
Fort Worth
Leo Scott
Donna
Sherry
Johnny Wilfong
Duncan
Leora Wilfong
Glen
Alene
Deloris Cape
Darwin Lee
Mrs. Elmer Lee
Ben Henson
Sheila
Donnie
Glen Darrel
Parish Chapel
Ricky
Phyllis Hayes
M. C. Hood
Allie Hood
Preston Hood
Veterans Hospital
Deryl Farmer
Steven Dewayne
Sapulpa
Arene Cape
Capitol Hill
M. B. Smith
Pauls Vatley
Clesto Leste
Sharon Ruth
Nathalia Northcutt
A. L. Cane
Lake Texome
Harry Smallwood
D. L. Northcutt
Johnny Bly
T. S. Hood
3. C. Hood
Johnnie Jean
Eddie Hayes
W. H. Hightower
Sondra Garrett
Center
Sherry Scott
5. M. Patterson
Pam Kaul
Virgil Meek
Chris Pedersen
Vaness
Laura Bennett
Elizabeth Smith
Paul Sallers
M.C. Hood
Emma. Booth
Texas Eastern
Anderson Pritchard Co
William H. Pine
A. Jenkins
Denise
Mrs
R. R. Krause
Krauses
Mr. Krause
Harrah
Paul Buncan
Freddy and
J. T. Teeters
Jess Crook
Okemah
Dick Kaul
Berlose Meek
Betty
Linda Tucker
Martha Cox
Thelma Jean Garrett
Sondra
Dayne Isaacs
Gerald Tiley
Amos Roberts
A. L. Cape
Diana Haskins
Harlin Hasking
John Norton
Cora, Dotson
Mike of
Gratie Hayes
Vernon Scaff
F. E. Duncan
Hollis Kite
Darlene
Loretta Kite
Danny
Charles
P. P. Kite
Zip Wast
Ada Capital Hit
Charles Berryman
Earl McDaniel
Jerry McDaniel
Denaie
Glen Wilfong
Lorada Kite
Danny and
Charlie McDaniel
Valley View Hospital
Larry Newby
Benny
Glen Jones
Edith McDaniel
M. M. McDonald
Scotty. Cushman
Hobbs, N. M
Scotty
Gerald Tilley
Buddy Kessinger
Dunscan
Boy Scout
Tuberculosis Association
Beloit
Wis
Opaline Redmond
V. Bey
Pop
Son
OC Livestock
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