Arbuckle Area Scouters Plan For Better Scouting
Arbuckle Area Council leaders gathered at Lake Murray Lodge to discuss district level scouting plans. About 50 men attended general and separate meetings covering objectives, methods, and future goals with committee reviews. Louis A. Fischer praised the work and pledged ongoing efforts to improve scouting for local boys.
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Arbuckle
Lake Murray Lodge
Council
Louis A. Fischer
Arbuckle Area
Luke Dodds
Orval Spann
Casper Duffer
Martin Clark
Finsterer
Howard Elliott
F. W. Hoipkemier
Reniro Herndon
Lutheran Group in Move for Merger
Columbus Oct 1 Delegates at the American Lutheran convention approved forming a nine member committee to discuss a merger of more than 1 500 000 ALC members with the Evangelical Lutheran and United Evangelical Lutheran churches. If approved the union would rank third among Lutherans.
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Columbus
American Lutheran Church
ALC
Evangelical Lutheran Church
United Evangelical Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Church In America
Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod
Evangelical
United Evangelical Churches
American Lutheran Conference
Augustana Lutheran Church
Lutheran Free Church
American Photos Held in Germany by Soviet Zone Authority
American photographer Allyn Baum and his German driver remain in custody in Berlin's Soviet zone after allegedly trespassing an unmarked frontier section. Baum, 26, from Chicago, and his wife Nas Robertson, also from Chicago, had been traveling with photographer Eberhard Tittel, 38, married with two children. The U.S. army demanded their release. authorities reported the detainment as of today. The second item notes Rev. James E. Spivey of Bartlesville to replace Dr. Horace C. Casey as moderator for the Oklahoma Synod Presbyterian church convention, elected by 250 delegates. convention continues today and tomorrow.
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Berlin
Allyn Baum
Acme Newsphotos
Jaum
Chicago
Nas Robertson
Northwestern University
Eberhard Tittel
End
Okla
James E. Spivey
Bartlesville
Horace C. Casey
Enid
Oklahoma
Mr Fix How to Get Real Value in a Paint Job
Paint failures arise from damp surfaces poor quality paint or improper application. Remedies include drying wood prior to painting sealing knots with shellac and removing and reapplying paint when coats fail to dry fully.
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MR. Fix
Birmingham Ready For Senator Taylor
Idaho's Senator Glenn Taylor refused Birmingham jail entry as police press for his 180 day sentence for 1948 disruptive conduct outside a Negro youth meeting. Officials weigh extradition while Taylor, a Progressive party candidate, argues constitutional protections and plans to avoid Alabama.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham City
Idaho
Glenn Taylor
Taylor
E. C. Connor
Connor
U. S. Supreme Court
Progressive Party
Alabama
Man Bags Bobcat With Hammer In San Bernardino
In Colton California Py Mack L McCall faced a bobcat on a city street. He slammed on his brakes, grabbed a hammer, struck the animal on the head, and after another lunge he dispatched it with a final hammer strike.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Mack L. McCall
McCall
Colton
State youth killed near Russell in pipe line truck crash
Dale Wilson Hicks aged 19 from Perry Oklahoma was fatally injured when a truck carrying six workers overturned near Russell Kansas while en route to work on a L F Nichols Pipe Line Construction crew. He died at the scene. other five aboard were injured.
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Russell, Kas
Dale Wilson Hicks
Perry
Okla
L. F. Nichols
Tuck
Retirement Plan Schoolmen Theme at Pontotoc County Meeting
About 50 men gathered at Ahlosa school on Monday night for the October Schoolmasters program. Mrs Prentiss West taught, while the Ah fosa women provided meals described as superb. The school Lee club sang for the visitors as Harvey Black outlined the home teacher retirement plan, its present state, future plans, legislative hopes, and operational mechanics. The November session will be held at McLish in mid November a week earlier than usual due to the state teachers meeting.
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Pontotoc County
Ahlosa
Ahfosa
Lee
Harvey Black
McLish
Two Youths Drift Month in Caribbean
In Panama City Panama on October 10 two Aruba youths Simon Maduro aged 20 and Jose Weaver aged 21 tied to a small sailboat drifted a month in the Caribbean after their mast broke and currents drove them to sea Their companion John Arms died Thursday night The two survivors were rescued Friday by the United Fruit Co ship Morazun and landed at Cristobal Canal Zone on Sunday after being treated for exposure They had survived on rain water two seagulls and grass fish taken from the sea
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Panama City
Panama
Caribbean
Simon Maduro
Jose Weaver
Aruba Island
United Fruit Co
Morazun
John Arms
Aruba
Maduro
Weaver
Cristobal
Canal Zone
Not Uniform Threads Across U S and Britain
Attempts at uniformity in screw threads date from 1840s though U S and British threads remain nonuniform per the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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U. S
Channel Crossings Through the Ages
The English Channel has seen a sequence of crossing feats from 1785 by balloon to 1931 by glider, marking evolving human daring. Notable milestones include a swimmer in 1875, an airplane in 1909, a motor boat in 1929, and a rowboat crossing in 1930, illustrating rapid progress in travel technology.
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English Channel
Local notes from Fittstown and Ada gatherings
Mrs. Wally McCraw returned home after a tonsillectomy. The Jolly Workers club met for Breakfast with Julia Mae at Bar-B-Blue Bar Ada with many attendees and prizes. Mrs. Gaddis Young won for traveling far. Several visits and social events are listed including family news, births, and pastor changes at First Baptist church.
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Jolly Workers Club
Julia Mae
Bar-Blue Bar
Ada
Maye Fox
Gaddis Young
Birmingham
Alg
Ruby Hodgins
Blanche Skeith
Ruby Eaton
Mildred Uhlick
Norma Westmorland
Velma Kimprough
Lucille Harvell
Thelma Whitwell
Denny Phillips
Charlotte Whitwell
Home Ventilation Hoods Ease Kitchen Smog and Heat
A reader asks about ventilating a home kitchen to avoid grease and smoke on cool days. A new range hood with a strong motor removes heat odors and grease, includes a removable trap, and provides glare free lighting. Available in white or color to match stoves.
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General Features Corp
Ada Public Library Showcases Wide Music Record Collection
Ada Public Library expands its record collection with classical, semi classical, and popular albums for adults and children. The display includes Gershwin Foster favorites Kern Mercer King Cole more with titles spanning Twenties to midcentury film and radio era.
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Ada Publie Library
Donald
Gershwin
Stephen Foster
Sammy Kaye
Nelson Eddy
Jerome Kern
Johnny Mercer
Martha Tilton
King Cole
Tria Pied Pipers
Peggy Lee
Hal Derwin Clark Dennis Paul Weston
Walter Pidgeon
Oklahoma
Ewack
Tehaikovsky
Oklahoma officers sweep weekend trips for 45th division
Maj Dwaine Box used Oklahoma legislative tricks to push his slate into office at Camp Polk. A Beaumont weekend excursion for GIs included a special train, two days of dances and events, and plans for future trips to New Orleans. Mail call remains a daily highlight for Oklahoma City veterans.
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Camp Polk
Dwaine Box
Oklahoma
Boss Box
William Rowe -Cook
William van Stuck
Quenton Hulstine
Beaumont
Tex
Thunderbirds
Morris B. Haskell
Special Services
Weiner
Maj
Haskell
New Orleans
Mecca
Avery Keesee
W. C. Lloyd Mogg
Charles W. Cleverden
Oklahoma City
Federal Housing Administration
Cleverdon
158Th Artillery
Keesee
Mogg
Bird lover Alexander Swarned life histories of birds
Alexander Bird lover compiled life histories of over 400 birds before field guides existed. Today birds like thrush warbler tern phalarope plover snipe and petrel bear his name. Ancient Egypt shoes showed rank with leather soles bound by straps. only the Pharaoh wore shoes at court while princes walked barefoot.
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Alexander Wasor
Rane
Egypt
Unemployment Ratio in Prosperous 1920s
A survey shows unemployment in the United States seldom fell below five percent of the labor force, even in prosperous periods. During 1920 to 1927 the rate averaged five point four percent.
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United States
Ada Community Chest Plans 1951 Allocations and Drive
Ada board approves tentative 1951 budgets for Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Salvation Army Pre-School Nursery Ada Playground Ada Youth Center and Child Welfare services subject to funds drive goal. Drive opens Monday at 7 15 am October 16 in Aldridge room with Rev Paul Stevens delivering keynote remarks.
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Ada Community Chest Board of
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Salvation Army
Ada Playground
Ada Youth Center
Child Welfare Service
Aldridge
Paul Stevens
First Baptist Church
Emil Wyatt
Refugee Office Opens in Addis Ababa for German DPs
The International Refugee Organization has opened an Addis Ababa office to assist 171 displaced persons from western Germany. About 100 have already arrived, with efforts focused on proper placement and settlement. Re settling agricultural DPs will be hardest due to transport and housing issues.
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Ethiopia
Hastro Office
Addis Ababa
F—The
International Refugee Organization
CRO
Germany
Oklee area social notes and local visits update
Miss Jo Anni Brown visits Oklee and Homa City relatives. families and friends from Bettis, Bets tis, Wells, Brantley, Casady and Maxey share dinners and outings. A Cumberland Presbyterian synod meeting is noted with services. a pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Dub George. A surprise party for Clarence Sullivan brings together many neighbors and hosts.
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Jo Anni Brown
Okleehoma City
Joe Harth
Monroe Bettis
Nina Kay
Paul
Jess Betstis
Jess Betells
Oklahoma ‘Synod
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Ine Ea Club
Sale Mae
Kyle Brantley
Estellane
M. L. Stegall
Jerry
Joe Lovelace
Leon Burditt
Lexington
Mn Orville Maxey
Dub George
Orville Maxey
Austell Casady
Calvin Grace
Mra
Aondines Mra
Gus Gane Envy Oliver
Mary Leo Scott
Eudora ‘Hagler
Theo Glover
J.C. Shoretet
Judd Elliott
Roy Graves
Ralph Taylor
J. G. Lovelace
Leon Inman
Leo Robbins
M. L. Stecall
W. M. Nelson
Renzo Cooper
Charley Wilburn
Basil Duyck
C. H. Kite
T. E. Georre
A. H. King
Jack Presley
Myrtle Teel
F. H. la Folletts
Cestleberry
Bill Nelson
Troy la Fevers
Jess Bettis
Lee Elliott
Mile Lard Henry
Wes Smith
Lois Roper
Wes Brantley
Ralph Mayberry
Everett Reaves
Clarence Sullivan
Elzie Smith
Charles Teel
Bobby Kirkwood
James
Presley
Betty Clouse
Frankie Wells
Betty Bettis
Vernon Laxton
Glen Anson
Verlin Arter
Joe Parker
Royce Fulton
Bob Bivins
Johnny Rel
Alene Waters
Margaret Grissom
Doris Sullivan
Archie Mae Stone
Jerry Swindle
Jimmy Cummings
Jimmy Cummings, Mrs. Kirkwood and Jimmie, Mrs. Coon
Mr. and
Swindle
Mr. Ang
Sullivan
Trapped Reds Hear Surrender Demand
Tokyo dispatch reports a transport plane loudspeaker broadcasting General MacArthur's ultimatum to trapped Korean Reds. The message, repeated daily in Korean, says surrender will yield humane treatment and emphasizes hopelessness of their situation.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Berliner Patents Phonograph and Mass Disc Pressing
Inventor Berliner patented the phonograph with disc records in 1895 and devised a low cost method to press large quantities of discs from matrices, enabling mass production of records.
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Berliner
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Farmington, New Mexico
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Columbus, Neb
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Dallas, Texas
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