Murray homecoming set for November 7 at Aggieland
In Tishomingo Oct 25 special report preparations for Murray's fourteenth annual homecoming began with teachers and students coordinating events. Amid world uncertainty, organizers aim to unite current and former students on November 7 to celebrate Murray fellowship led by Stanley Jump, R. E. Cox, Delveson Barnett, Dolph Charles Sims, and Willis Marton Keen. A street upkeep update notes Jack Prim, street commissioner, announced a new equipment purchase of just over $1,000 now in use after heavy rains caused potholes.
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Jack Prim
Murray
Aggieland
Murray Fellowship
Stanley Jump
R. E. Cox
Delveson Barnett
1Eeler
Dolphin Charles Sims
Willis Marton Keen
Post War Industry Dislocation Feared By Welfare Official
William Hodson of the American Public Welfare Association warns of a severe postwar disruption surpassing 1919. He says 10,000 men could roam the streets and foresees vast peacetime public works including highways housing and public buildings to absorb millions left jobless after armament production ends. He expects shortages of priority resources and heavier welfare burdens as agencies adjust to peacetime needs within six months. The forecast emphasizes a shift from armaments to public works to stabilize employment.
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City buys new tractor and grader for streets
Oct 25 report from Tishomingo states the city street commission purchased a new tractor and grader for municipal work. In Coalgate on Oct 25 the local draft board selected Venson Kidd Arthur Weaver Marvin Frederick Miles Roy Page Ford Lennis Stone Forrest Lee Adams Albert Thurman Ingram for induction.
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City Street Commission
Coalgate
Venson Kidd
Arthur Weaver
Marvin
Frederick Miles
Roy Page Ford
Lennis Stone
Forrest Lee Adams
Albert Thurman Ingram
Rain Here Past Week Wasn't Big
Mountains of rain clouds brought Ada only about half an inch of rain in the past week. The week featured seven cloudy days and modest temperatures with a high of 85 and a low around 60 to 67, ending with a trace of rain on Saturday.
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Ada
W. E. Pitt
De Gaulle and Wife in England noon at 4 oclock
The senior candidate Mary En Smith editor of The Antlers high school paper won the election with 1145 votes. Johnnie Edwards received 45 votes and Dortha Stevens 45. The event followed a noon to four schedule and included remarks by De Gaulle and his wife in England.
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En Smith
the Antlers
Johnnie Edwards
Dortha Stevens
WPA librarian Mrs Meacham praises Stratford library needs
Stratford seen by district supervisor for WPA libraries Mrs Meacham who says the library is ideal with repairs. She notes several repair requirements and reports a strong response to the ongoing book drive.
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Stratford
Legion post selects committee for Armistice Day
The Coalgate American Legion post program committee, chaired by Arvard Hudson, met Tuesday night to plan an Armistice Day celebration. Members listed include Eddie Holt, John Pezzetti, Sanford Sprague, Dr. Tony Bates, Ralph Holsinger, Frank Burns and Steve Burleson.
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Arvard Hudson
Eddie Holt
John Pezzetti
Sanford Sprague
Tony Bates
Ralph Holsinger
Frank Burns
Steve Burleson
Atoka Old Settlers Honor 84 Deceased At Reunion
Atoka county held its annual Old Settler's Reunion at the courthouse honoring 84 comrades who died in the past year. Mr and Mrs John Manaker were noted as the county's oldest residents. H H Cook praised the enduring deeds of the settlers and their departed contemporaries shaping local life.
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Atoka County
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H. H. Cook
Choctaw Nation Holds First Southeast Oklahoma Fair
The Choctaw council house at Tuskahoma drew crowds as the tribe showcased 1941 crop, poultry, horticulture, home improvement, sewing and arts and crafts work in its first ever fair.
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Oklahoma
Antlers Football Queen Crowned After Voted Monday
Antlers Oklahoma crowned its football queen after a community vote held Monday. Local officials confirmed the selection followed a week of student and resident campaigning with tally results announced at the high school stadium.
Warehouses to Hold Peanuts in Oklahoma Program
Warehouses in Oklahoma will store this year crop quota and nonquota peanuts. C H Hailey and the Wewka Seminole County Fruit Growers Association announce minimum prices set by the agriculture department on August 26. U S No 1 peanuts bring 1.32 per bushel U S No 2 1.23 and U S No 3 1.12 1 2. nonquota peanuts will be purchased at these warehouses.
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C. H. Hailey
Wewcka
Seminole County Fruit Growers’ Association
Chas. T. Okey
Tupelo — Farmers Union Cooperative Gin
Omer Finch
Durant — Farmers Cooperative Warehouse
E. O. White
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U. S
Start Saving Now Says Morgenthau
Secretary Morgenthau warned the public about higher federal income taxes next year and urged immediate saving. He planned to distribute pamphlets via banks showing approximate taxes for incomes from 750 to 25,000 and asked banks to mail them with November statements to depositors.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Cleared of Intent In Fatal Shooting in Colorado
A coroner's jury in Craig Colorado returned a second verdict finding James McCune 45 shot J F Goodyear 40 last night without felonious intent McCune a cook and waiter was freed after the jury specified the lack of felonious intent and did not hear new testimony Goodyear died from five chest wounds from a .32 caliber pistol.
Figures All Wrong Says LaGuardia Campaign Costs
Testimony at a bi party investigation shows the cost of printing and distributing 2 615 000 pieces of LaGuardia campaign literature was 70 327 dollars rather than 500 000 charged by William O Dwyer. Printers distributors and accountants presented the figures to Frederick E Crane and James W Gerard. The inquiry was ordered after the Democrat candidate accused the incumbent of spending over a million dollars for a third term.
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F. H. LaGuardia
Kings County
William O’dwyer
LaGuardia
Frederick E. Crane
Reepublican
Court of Appeals
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