Blood Drive Ad Virtual Volunteer Recruitment in Ada
Blood donor recruitment for the Bloodmobile visit in Ada on November 15 spans service and civic groups. Any person aged 21 to 59 may donate. 18 to 21 require parental consent. Pre donation history is taken. donors should eat high protein or butter fat foods beforehand and consume juice or tea with light nourishment after giving blood. Red Cross coordinates blood for Korea defense and urges community participation. Call Pontotoc County Red Cross at 210 South roadway, 2402, for details.
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Ada
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Department of Defense
Far East
Pontotoc County
South Roadway
Big Moves Back to No. 1 Daniels for Try at Oil Creek
Coal Oil and Gas Co. prepares to move back to the No. 1 Daniel west of the Oconee field to bring it into Oil Creek production. The well, in Sec 27 9e, blew out for days during a spring attempt and currently has pipe to about 20 feet of Oil Creek with three wells producing 300 barrels daily. If successful, 14 to 20 feet more drilling could finish the tie-in while pipe shortages slow other area drilling.
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Coal Oil and Gas Co
Daniel
Oconee
Oil Creek
McLish
Miller Paratrooper in Strenuous Training Clears No Letters
Allan Miller's letter to his parents reveals Bernace Miller and his paratroop unit are in rugged training at a remote outpost in Japan. The delay in letters caused anxiety, prompting the Millers to seek help from the local American Red Cross chapter.
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Bernace Miller
Allan
Japan
W. J. Miller
Bernace
American Red Cross
All's Forgiven Charges Dropped In Manning Family Dispute
Dorothy Jean Manning accused her step mother in law of assault and battery but the county attorney moved to dismiss the charge. The complaint described fists to the face and stomach and bruising. The case was dropped Saturday according to a peace justice.
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Manning
Bill
Dorothy Jean
B. Manning
Percy Armstrong
Henna Use Among Egyptian Women Highlighted
Egyptian women and others dye nails and skin with henna, applying decorative patterns to hands and feet in traditional practice. The article notes henna's cultural role and its widespread use in various communities.
Farm Views on lice control for cattle and dairy herds
County agents Hailey and Smith advise dairy men and cattlemen to treat cattle now for lice while weather is favorable. A thorough early cleanse reduces late winter lice outbreaks and is cheaper than cure. Be sure to follow recommended rates for beef and dairy cattle with second treatment often advised.
Ada seeks rat-proof garbage cans to curb infestation
Ada residents must replace about 1600 open garbage cans with rat proof metal cans 20 to 30 gallons in size. 55 gallon drums are banned. Red stickers will mark noncompliant cans and homeowners are urged to cooperate with a mid November poison operation to control rats.
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Ada
Mills Garrison
County Sanitarian
Garrison
Boy Scouts
Arrison
Brides and Housewives Check Pans for Easy Cooking
Experienced homemakers seek pans with curved bottoms and sides. Pans meeting in a sharp angle hinder stirring and increase washing effort.
Oklahoma Senators Back Aid Bill In Senate Vote
Oklahoma Senators Kerr and Monroney joined the majority as the senate passed an aid appropriation bill by seven to thirteen.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Kerr and
Monroney
Senate
Dairymen Enjoy Dinner at Milking Shorthorn Meeting
More than 150 dairymen and agriculture enthusiasts attended the Oklahoma Milking Shorthorn Association dinner and program in East Central's Memorial Student Union. Prominent figures including Richard V. Keim and W. J. Hardy praised cooperation and Oklahoma's dairying progress, ahead of Saturday's breed promotion sale in Ada.
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East Central
Memorial Student Union
Oklahoma Milking Shorthorn Association
Richard V. Keim
American Milking Shorthorn Society
Idaho
W. J. Hardy
Chicago
Turner
T. Royal Rupert
Streetman
Home Demonstration and 4-H Club Parade Plans
Martha Mote coordinates the 1952 home demonstration yearbook planning with the HD Yearbook Committee on October 26. The HD executive committee assigns project and standing committees for 1952 including Food Production Clothing Consumer Education Food and Home Management.
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Home Demonstration
Home Demonstration Council
R. L. Hale
I. S. Elmore
A. L. Griffith
HDA
A .P. Young
Elmore Minor
Wesley Brantley
Raymond Verble
Dolly Morgan
Velma Chandler
Thelma Hart
Lee Carney
Louise Welch
Jess DeShazo
Helen Tinsely
Pool Hall Raid Breaks Up Statewide Smut Ring
Muskogee assistant County Attorney Joe Cannon said a raid on a Muskogee pool hall disrupted a statewide ring selling indecent books and pictures to high school students. Glen Raney and Jim Neal denied charges and posted 500 dollar bonds. Preliminary hearings set for Thursday as investigators traced traffic between Muskogee and Tulsa. Tulsa sheriff George Blaine also cracked down on local movie houses showing sex films, ordering one operator to remove a scene or face jail.
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Muskogee
Okla
Joe Cannon
Glen Raney
Jim Neal
Cannon
Tulsa
George Blaine
Progress in Soil Saving Efforts Acknowledged
Washington reports H. H. Bennett, soil conservation chief, commends progress on the Washita flood control program and other soil saving projects but warns erosion remains unchecked nationwide. He spoke in a transcribed Oklahoma broadcast responding to Rep. Wickersham who called productive land the most vital natural resource.
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Washington
H. H. Bennett
Washita
Okla
Wickersham
D-Okla
Oklahoma
Opium Discovered In Damascus Camel Caravan
Police stopped a camel caravan near Damascus bound for a nearby market. Camels carried bags of straw. officers found 240 kilograms of opium hidden within.
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Damascus
Syria
Banan
Pecan Grove HD Plans Community Projects at Meeting
The Pecan Grove Home Demonstration club met Tuesday with Mrs. Leo Martin. Plans were completed to paint mail boxes and to hold a community Halloween party. The demonstration titled The Family Mending was led by Miss Minnie Lou McDaniel with refreshments served.
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Pecan Grove Home Demonstration Club
Leo Martin
Charles Richard
Barney Abbott
Minnie Lou McDaniel
HDA
Mastin Mare Mune
Local Meeting Notes Highlight Attendees and Next Host
Names Connie Hill Miss McDaniel Lin da Martin and hostess Mrs Leo Martin are listed as attendees. The next meeting will be with Elmer Martin.
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Amuugiu
Eulikte Duncln
Connie Hill
Miss McDaniel
Linda Martin
Leo Martin
Elmer Martin
Mending Lace on Lace Trimmed Slips
A fragment notes lace wear on lace trimmed slips and begins to describe the first part to wear out. The line hints at garment upkeep and repair tasks for delicate fabrics.
Why We Say Identical Twins Are Not Truly Identical
The piece argues that most twins are not identical and that only about 20 to 25 percent of twins are identical. It notes that identical twins share the same characteristics yet subtle differences exist when examined closely.
4-H Club Schedule Across Schools Tuesday
The schedule lists 4 H club meetings on Tuesday October 23 at Allen High School 9 am Allen Grade 10 am Kalahoma 1 pm Oakman 10 45 am Ahloso 1 30 pm.
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Allen High School
Allen
Kalahoma
Byng
Oakman
Ahloso
Woman Fatally Involved in Duncan Wreck
A 74 year old woman, Mrs William Thompson Austin, died from injuries after a two car collision seven miles north of Duncan Oklahoma. Her husband William Austin and Caleb Franklin Lindsey were the drivers. the couple's grandson Donald Hendricks was critically injured.
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Associated Press
Duncan
Oklahoma
William Thompson Austin
Manitou
Okla
Caleb Franklin Lindsey
Lindsay
Austin
Donald Hendricks
Lindsey
From dachshund sausage to hot dog in history
The snack now known as the hot dog was once called a dachshund sausage before the turn of the century, reflecting a playful link to its sausage form and doglike shape.
Oklahoma Milk Shorthorn Sale Sets $386 Average for 57 Lots
Oklahoma Milk Shorthorn Society auction in Ada drew over 600 buyers as 57 lots sold for 22 015 overall. Rainbow Sally 5th led bidding at 1 040, while Limerly s Devine Major topped bulls at 535 and Harvey Lambert elected president.
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Oklahoma Milking Shorthorn Society
Oklahoma
Sure
Rainbow Sally
H. R. Cooper
Ada
Edith
Allan Edwards
Highland Milking
Tulsa
Roy Pauli
Richardson Buick
North Broadway
Harvey J. Lambert
Wesley C. Worthington
Cushing
Elbert Pace
Perry
Edward
Limerly
Devine Major
Harvey Lambert
Darrell Watts
Altus
Lambert Herd
Jury List Drawn For Petit Jury in District Court
A district court term for criminal and civil cases runs October 29 to November 9 with John Boyce McKeel presiding. Court Clerk Abe Holloway issued the jury notice to 100 county men, naming jurors from Stonewall, Roff, Stratford, Allen, Francis, Fitzhugh, Vanoss, Ada and other towns.
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John Boyce McKeel
Abe Holloway
Stonewall
Dr. S. L. Burns
C. L. Burnett
W. C. Blackburn
G. M. Doss
W. E. Hough
Glen J
E. V. Caudle
Joe A. Crawford
G. M. Crooks
Virginia Chaptain
H. S. Cooper
G. F. Curry
J. H. Collins
Worley Estes
B. C. Eppler
R. E. Fulton
F. L. Finley
A. M. Files
J. P. Garret
Walter C. Gray
J. T. Hilburn
Bud Horton
Roy D. McKeown
C. O. Hunt
R. J. Howard
H. C. Hodges
S. Hightower
R. L. Holcomb
Tom Hicks
F. D. Hudson
Charles Harris
Harold Kidd
John F. Lavender
E. C. Lindsey
O. S. Laughlin
Willis Law
William H. Moore
H. H. Griffis
Roy S. McKeown
J. G. Mahan
D. F. McCurry
Donivan D. Metz
Alvin Murdock
Roy Murdock
Roy Millican
J. A. Penisten
M. A. Ragland
L. D. Rutledge
H. T. Robertson
L. N. Reynolds
Pat Roach
James O. Stone
Joe Self
John Spearks
F. K. Schrameck
Charles A. Smith
J. A. Smith
O. E. Staggs
J. L. Sims
S. T. Scates
W. J. Smith
W. E. Taylor
Joe Thompson
James C. Thompson
S. C. Thompson
C. H. Waller
G. C. Wells
W. L. Weldon
Heart Attack Strikes Oklahoma Kansas Football Game
Hugh K. Klausmeier 49 of Oklahoma City suffered a heart attack in the final minutes of the Oklahoma Kansas game in Norman. Ambulance squad revived him with oxygen but he was reported in critical condition in a local hospital tonight.
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Norman
Okla
Hugh K. Klausmeier
Oklahoma City
Hand Tree and Gongylug Mantis Mimicry Noted
A Mexican hand tree gives its name to a flower shaped bloom, while India’s gongylug mantis closely mimics a flower to lure and capture visiting insects.
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Coal
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Wipe of Commerce Secret
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McAlester
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Main Street
Main
Ohio
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Ross Bergdall
Lahoma
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Bill Dixon
Martha Mote
Minnie Lou McDoniel
A. P. Young
Jess Norville
A. L. Hale
Jesse Club
HD Club
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Nora Smith
Union Valley Club
Ada Club
Wendell Uhlich
Lawrence Club
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Jack Reuter
el Reno
Jimmy Belding
Securite
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American Royal Livestock Mo
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Regina
Sask
B. W. Weller
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Mexico
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