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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1952

Page

6

Latta Community Notes Include Visits and School Band Formation

Mrs Sam Calhoun of Fresno visits sister Mrs W J Neeley and family while Hershell Carr and son Larry from Purcell spend the weekend with the Sterling Price family. Latta school bands grow as Opal Blevins forms rhythm bands with 80 students and music theory classes enroll 95 pupils.

Sam Calhoun Fresno Calif W. J. Neeley Hershell Carr Larry Purcell Sterling Price Deborah Jean Travis Eison Marvin Laughlin Elmo Gipson Valley View Hospital Franklin Byars Howard Smith Airy Farm Hickory Howard Smith W. H. Anderson Tulsa Smith Frisco Dispatch Office Harry Miller Gilbert Christian Byng Dub George T. A. George Lee George George Clint Stewart Dewey Gilliam Calvin Grace Johnny Burke East Central State College Latta Opal Blevins Latta School Delma Walker Willa Moore Blevins

Goose Refuge Trails Lighted Flights Draw Hunters

The Tishomingo area refuge in the Fish and Wildlife Service system hosts thousands of geese twice daily between water and grain fields. In late 1951 and week’s end 6 000 geese fed there while mallards total near 1 000. staff maintain 13 500 acres with 90 acres of feed and 60 acres water, banding ducks and geese to boost wintering birds and future hunting.

Ante Federal Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior Tishomings E. W. Craven R. Bryant Bryant

4 H Club Reorganized At Latin School

Miss Minnie Lou McDaniel and Lester Smith assisted in reorganizing the 4-H club at Latin school on Thursday morning. Twenty seven girls and fifteen boys enrolled for 4-H work with officers to be elected in November. Mrs Dollie Price to coach the girls and A W Brown the boys. One hour class periods each Tuesday and Thursday will be devoted to club projects and study of manuals bulletins and methods.

Minnie Lou McDaniel Lester Smith Dollye Price A. W. Brown

Baulch and Norris Attend OU Kansas State Football Game

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Baulch and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Norris were in Norman Saturday to attend the OU Kansas State football game.

C. F. Baulch Vernon Norris Norman

Women from Latta Ada Attend Oklahoma City Feast

Mrs. Everett Northcutt Mrs. George Simpkins Mrs. Earl Northcutt all of Latta and Mrs. Willie Townsend and Mrs. Bonner Van Ness of Ada traveled to Oklahoma City for the Feast of the In-Gathering. Sponsored by Pentecostal Holiness ladies auxiliaries from Eastern Oklahoma, the annual event gathers food for the Southwestern Bible College. An all day affair featured a picnic luncheon and a banquet Thursday night with a local quartet on the program.

Everett Northcutt George Simpkins Earl Northcutt Latta Willie Townsend Bonner van Ness Ada Oklahoma City Pentecostal Holiness Oklahoma Southwestern Bible College

Latta Basketball Schedule and Game Results Detail

Latta high school hosts Byars Woodland and Centrahoma as the girls win all three games while the boys drop to Woodland and post two victories. The schedule lists games from October 28 to February 13 with many home and away dates including a December girls tournament and county events. A Friday assembly for students featured performances by the band and local acts with prayers, a 45 minute program MC’d by Bill Bivins and several acts presented by Mrs. Hazel Bunch and staff.

Latta Byars Woodland Centrahoma St. Louis Stratford Atwood Paoli Vaness Roff Hazel Bunch Bill Bivins Ruby Ellis Tee Wayne Tiner George Simpkins Marva Dawn Northcutt Sam Neal Missouri Rosie Parks Patsy Langley Pauline Dew Sue Scott Mrs. Bunch Dun George Jr George Hill

Education cost figures for 1951 total mentions

Public elementary and high schools cost about six billion dollars in 1951 while private schools cost about one billion dollars, outlining the price scale for the era's education system.

Rotary Club Set for District Governor Visit

Rotarians plan a district governor visit led by Boyd Gunning of Norman. The club reports strong attendance, active programs, and a growing membership. The governor will speak at a Wednesday noon luncheon followed by a officers’ conference to review plans and activities.

Rotary Club Boyd Gunning Norman Finis Morrison Morrison Rotary Information Committee

What U S Soldiers in Korea Want for Christmas

Frontline reporter John Randolph outlines practical gifts for Korean War troops. Items include pocket warmers, GI pocket stoves, high quality hunting knives, portable radios, extra batteries, electric razors, and gasoline camp stoves.

Army

How to mail gifts to soldiers in Korea this Christmas

Sun day October 26 says there are 18 shopping days left before Christmas with a November 15 postmark deadline for Korea parcels. Air mail is later but pricier and limited to two pounds. Regular parcel post up to 70 pounds. total size capped at 100 inches. Guns and alcohol forbidden. Preferred gifts include photos, food, candy, books, toiletries, flashlights, envelopes, cameras, sewing kits, wallets, and suitable underwear.

John Randolph Korea Post Office Army PIO Universal Air Force Navy

Texas Woman Dies In Road Accident

Josie Ruth Waters, 35, of Odessa Texas, lost control on U S Highway 69 south of Savanna in Pittsburg County and was killed. She died on arrival at a McAlester hospital from head and internal injuries, the 447th Oklahoma traffic death this year. A Stillwater man, Bobby James Ford, 32, died in an Arkansas crash near Marianna when his car hit a bridge. Pace said he appeared to have fallen asleep at the wheel.

Associated Press Josie Ruth Waters Odessa Tex Savanna Pittsburg Oklahoma Highway Patrol McAlester Stillwater Okla Marianna Ark Arkansas Otto Pace Bobby James Ford Pace Ford

Sulphur Rotary Meeting Highlights OG&E Talk

Sulphur Rotary Club heard E W Harper, OG&E personnel director, discuss Employer Employee Relations. OG&E offers free water to area farmers and cattlemen to aid Murray county agriculture. Visiting Rotarians from Pauls Valley included Jack Livingston and others. Oct 30 ladies night postponed. next regular meeting set for Oct 30.

Charles Barnett E. W. Harper Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company Rotary Club Og&e Murray County Jack Livingston Joe Curtis Jake Hodges J. B. Kellogg Pauls Valley

Buffet Menu Highlights with Traditional Desserts

A traditional buffet lists Sauce and Potato Puff with cole slaw and attractive garnish. Hot buttered biscuits, a layered cake or apple pie with cheese, and ample hot strong coffee complete the spread.

College Teacher Salaries Need Raise

Oklahoma chancellor Dr M A Nash told the education committee that college level salaries must rise to match neighboring states. He quoted the need to fill openings as a reason for higher pay. The committee recommended a $100 yearly raise for all public school teachers. OU vice president Dr Carl Franklin said 50 more professors are needed.

Oklahoma City M. A. Nash State Regents For Higher Education Nash Th Legislative Council Oklahoma Carl Franklin University of Oklahoma

Weightman Charged With Driving Left of Center

Earl Bowden Weightman of 719 East Seventh was charged Monday with driving to the left of the center on North Broadway after a stop in the 200 block by Highland Trooper Aubrey A. Mitchell. He allegedly drove a 1946 Oldsmobile on the left side while meeting oncoming traffic. case filed Monday in Peace Justice court of C. W. Floyd.

Earl Bowden Weightman East Seventh North Broadway Aubrey A. Mitchell Weightman Peace Justice Court C. W. Floyd

Ground nutmeg and spices flavor fall puddings

Ground nutmeg mace or cinnamon taste good added to hard sauce for fall puddings. The note suggests seasoning with spices to enhance dessert sauces, emphasizing traditional autumn flavors.

Stratford men return from deer and bear hunt in Colorado

Jim Pearce Jim Shults Luther Ashley Thurman Miser Gene Odell and Joe Martin spent ten days at Uncompahgre Plateau Colorado. They brought back ten deer and two bear and report a wonderful time. Miss Katherine Cook and Miss Billy Hendrix of Seminole left for a vacation in Louisiana and Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Othar Fullbright visited his parents in Anadarko. Recent guests included Mr. and Mrs. Rob Brown Mr. and Mrs. A N Brown, Willie Belt and daughter Pete Brown and family Emma Gordon of Fort Worth.

Jim Pearce Jim Shults Luther Ashley Thurman Miser Gene Odell Joe Martin Plateau Colo Katherine Cook Billy Hendrix Seminole Louisiana Florida Rob Brown A. N. Brown Willie Belt Theodore Alabama Pete Brown Hart Texas Emma Gordon Ft. Worth

Hobart Guest Counts Family T members Visit

Mrs Pearl Morris of Hobart cousin to Mrs Ona Ellis stayed with Mrs Ellis and her daughter Mrs Bert Green this week. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Jim Gilmore and their daughter and family now relocating from Cement to Roggin Colorado.

Pearl Morris Hobart Ona Ellis Ellis Bert Green Green Jim Gilmore Cement Roggin Colo

Oklahoma City Family Visits Grandparents This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Jack Frantz and children of Oklahoma City spent Sunday visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Jess Abney and Mr and Mrs John D Skaggs

Jack Frantz Oklahoma City Jess Abney John D. Skaggs

Forrests Visit Garden City Kin in Kansas

Mr and Mrs A A Forrest spent from Monday until Thursday in Garden City Kansas visiting Mr and Mrs Kenneth Townsend and their children Kenny returned with his grandparents for an indefinite stay.

A. A. Forrest Garden City Kan Kenneth Townsend Kenny

Grandson’s Appendectomy Leads Malone Call to Lindsay

Mrs. C. W. Malone was summoned to Lindsay on Thursday due to her grandson’s serious illness as doctors planned an appendectomy that afternoon.

C. W. Malone Lindsay

Birthday Dinner for Franklin McAlister Guest in Weekend Visit

Mrs. N. F. McAlister hosted her daughter Mrs. Freeman Gibbons and grandson Franklin of Oklahoma City over the weekend. She prepared a birthday dinner for Franklin to mark his twelfth birthday.

Clonts Family Visits Rosson Home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Pete Clonts and their children of Chickasha visited Sunday in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs C C Rosson.

Pete Clonts Chickasha C. C. Rosson

Larmon Baby Born in Pauls Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ray Larmon welcomed a daughter born October 21 in a Pauls Valley hospital. The infant weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bazel Larmon.

Ray Larmon Pauls Valley Hospital Bazel Larmon

Sunday guests include Bragg Watson and Garrett trio

Mr and Mrs B G Benge hosted Sunday guests from California Oklahoma and Roff including Mr and Mrs Charley Bragg of Fillmore Mr and Mrs Hugh Watson and child of Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs Raymond Garrett of Roff.

B. G. Benge Charley Bragg Fillmore Calif Hugh Watson Oklahoma City Raymond Garrett Roff

Mrs. Burris Attends State W. C. T. U. Convention

Mrs. Bert Burris left Tuesday to attend a four day State W. C. T. U. convention at Cushing.

Bert Burris Cushing

Gardner visit to Norman with Hinkles over weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Gardner visited her sons Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hinkle and Mr. and Mrs. Dude Hinkle at Norman Sunday evening and returned home Tuesday.

Jess Gardner R. H. Hinkle Mrs Dude Hinkle Norman

Weekend Visit Highlights Local Families

Freeman Watson of Midwest City and Jack Watson of Wynnewood joined Mr and Mrs Harvey Lewelling and their children along with Mrs Otho Lewelling and children plus Jerry Savage and LaVoyd Willis for a Sunday gathering at the Clyde Watson home.

Freeman Watson Midwest City Jack Watson Wynnewood Harvey Lewelling Otho Lewelling Jerry Savage LaVoyd Willis Clyde Watson

Benge Family Visit Ends With Job Move to Orange

Mr and Mrs Herbert Benge and son James Franklin of Oklahoma City visited his parents Mr and Mrs B G Benge Friday night. Herbert left Sunday morning for Orange Texas to take a job with an oil company.

Herbert Benge James Franklin Oklahoma City B. G. Benge Herbert Orange Texas

Sunday Evening Guests at Gentry Home

Sunday evening guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Gentry were Rev Reeves and family of Roff.

Henry Gentry Rev. Reeves Roff

Local Residents Visit Friends Across Oklahoma

Mrs C W Jones and Mrs Roy Burnett visited Monday in Shawnee at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Jones. Dess Milsap made a business trip to Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Otis Kirk and Roanne Wigley of Midwest City visited the Watsons. Mrs J L Ott visited her mother Mrs I E Atterberry of Tecumseh Sunday. Mr and Mrs Argie Taylor of Wetumka and Mr and Mrs Marvin Weast visited the Williamses. Mr and Mrs Joe Stevens of Shawnee and Mr and Mrs Bill Cubbely of Sulphur visited the Taylors on Sunday.

C. W. Jones Roy Burnett J. M. Jones Shawnee Dess Milsap Oklahoma City Otis Kirk Roanne Wigley Midwest City Mrs Clyde Watson J. L. Ott I. E. Atterberry Tecumseh Argie Taylor Wetumka Marvin Weast G. L. Williams Joe Stevens Bill Cubbley W. B.taylor

Mrs Gene Norton Visits Fort Worth Kin in Texas

Mrs Gene Norton and daughters Lucille and Lucene of Fort Worth Texas recently visited at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Alva Martin.

Gene Norton Lucille Lucene Ft. Worth Texas Alva Martin

Mrs. W J Horsley Visits Byars Family

Mrs. W J Horsley of Byars is spending a few days in the home of her son Mr and Mrs John Horsley.

W. J. Horsley of Byars John Horsley

Milligan Family Makes Ada Trip

Mrs. L. B. Milligan and Mrs. Willie Milligan with children Mary and Loyd Arthr traveled to Ada onday for a business trip.

L. B. Milligan Willie Milligan Mary and Loyd Arthr Ada

Mrs Rosie Rycroft Visits Oklahoma City With Children

Mrs Rosie Rycroft is visiting with her children in Oklahoma City this week and returned to her Stratford home Saturday.

Rosie Rycroft Oklahoma City Stratford

Oklahoma City visitors at Rannals home

Mrs. Berry Ring and son Tom mie Mrs. Leo Abney and children Sherry and Rickey from Oklahoma City visited Thursday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rannals.

Berry Ring Tommie Leo Abney Sherry and Rickey Oklahoma City Frank Rannals

English couple acquire store stock from Adams owners

Mr and Mrs J D English have bought the stock of the store once run by Mr and Mrs C B Adams. They will rent the building and continue operations under new ownership.

J. D. English C. B. Adams

Local Grocer Closes Amid Ill Health

The proprietor announced continued sale of groceries at the same location but due to ill health the store can no longer operate. Neighbors are advised the shop will remain open for a final clearance while stock lasts.

Local residents attend Oklahoma football game in Stillwater

Mr and Mrs George Eyler and Jimmie Burnett attended the football game at Stillwater Saturday. Mrs O M Sallee made a business trip to Oklahoma City Sunday and returned Monday. Mr and Mrs Roy Maupin visited their son Rev and Mrs Jimmie Maupin in Shawnee on Thursday of last week. Mr and Mrs A F Rannals have leased the Rigney Cafe they take over Saturday October 25.

George Eyler Jimmie Burnett Stillwater O. M. Sallee Oklahoma City Roy Maupin Rev Mrs Jimmie Maupin Shawnee A. F. Rannals Rigney Cafe

Visit Notes From Oklahoma City And Arkansas

Lovell Melton spent the weekend visiting her sister and brother in law in Oklahoma City. Mrs Jack Walden and son Rickey from Little Rock Arkansas are spending a few weeks in the home of Mr and Mrs Alva Marin.

Lovell Melton Mrs R. W. Walker Oklahoma City Jack Walden Rickey Little Rock, Ark Alva Marin

Local Social Notes Highlight Oklahoma Law School Election

Mr and Mrs Fred Hooper Mrs W O Reed and Albert Turner attended a singing convention at the Free Will Baptist camp ground near Oil Center on Sunday. Morris Gray of Stratford has been elected vice president of the senior class in the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Gray is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Gray Route 1 Stratford.

Fred Hooper W. O. Reed Albert Turner Free Will Baptist Campground Oil Center Morris Gray Stratford College of Law University of Oklahoma Gray Walter Gray

MecNinch Family Tour Includes Stonewall and Ada Visits

Mr and Mrs A L MecNinch visited their son Lloyd McNinch and Mrs MecNinch at Stonewall on Wednesday and then with Mr and Mrs W M Bragg at Ada on Thursday.

Lloyd McNinch Mrs. MecNinch Stonewall W. M. Bragg Ada

Mercer Family Visits From Clinton to Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs John Mercer and his father L W Mercer and Mrs Minnie Mercer visited Mrs L W Mercer Saturday Mrs Mercer had been in the hospital for two weeks at Clinton They spent Saturday night and Sunday visiting friends and relatives in Oklahoma City

John Mercer L. W. Mercer Minnie Mercer

Stratford Shoppers Include Mrs Prater Baby and Mrs Vanschuyver

Mrs. Cleo Prater and an infant visited Stratford with Mrs. Dessie Mae Vanschuyver from Asher for shopping on Tuesday.

Cleo Prater Baby Dessie Mae Vanschuyver Asher Stratford

Hall Family Visit in Holdenville

Mr and Mrs Barney Hall and children Sandra and Charles visited Mr and Mrs Woodrow Hall in Holdenville on Sunday.

Mrs Barney Hall Sandra Charles Mr. Hall Mrs. Woodrow Hall Holdenville

Mrs Edna Smith Sells Home and Buys From Richard Adams

Mrs Edna Smith sells her home to Mr and Mrs Ray Franks and purchases a house from Richard Adams. The home will be moved east of the Adams residence where she will live.

Edna Smith Ray Franks Richard Adams

Postmasters of Oklahoma Meet in Edmond Café

Mrs Mayme L Field chairman of the fifth district National Association of Postmasters of Oklahoma attended a meeting in the Royce Cafe at Edmond. Congressman John Jarman spoke as the principal speaker. Also on the program were Peg Cummins state president of Chattanooga and state secretary Walter Ingram Henryetta.

Mayme L. Field National Association of Postmasters of Oklahoma Hazel Jones Royce Cafe Edmond John Jarman Peg Cummins Chattanooga Walter Ingram Henryetta

Sayre Visitor Calls On Local Residents

C W Lairson from Sayre visited the home of Mr and Mrs A M Benge on Thursday. Mrs Benge and her brother C W visited their sister Mrs E O Jones of Wynnewood on Friday.

C. W. Lairson Sayre A. M. Benge Mrs. Benge C. W E. O. Jones Wynnewood

Oil Field Workers Served Barbecue By Ada Firm

Ada Pump and Supply fed more than 200 oil field workers at the Legion Hut on Saturday night. The oil field service firm recently expanded here and has now held its third barbecue since opening. An entertainment program followed the meal.

Ada Pump and Supply Legion Hut

I Y O PTA Fifth Grade Hiking Plan

Fifth grade students at Irving School met on Tuesday to plan a mature hike scheduled for Thursday. They collected items along the trail, enjoyed the hike, then had hot dogs and marshmallows at the leader's home before returning to school. Bobbielou Jones served as scribe.

PTA Irving School Bobbielou Jones Scribe

Camp Fire Halloween Party Winners Named

The Camp Fire Halloween Party on Wednesday awarded prizes to Dinah Jan Maines for funniest, Patsy Dryden for best disguise, and Rita McWhirter for most original. Judges were Roy Franklin, Greer, and Stalcup. hostesses Barbara Hillman Janet Thompson and Linda Jo Gibbons organized the event with orange pop and cookies.

Dinah Jan Maines Patsy Dryden Rita McWhirter Roy Franklin Greer Mrs. Stalcup Barbara Hillman Janet Thompson Linda Jo Gibbons Scribe

Sixth Grade Plans Felt Symbol Grams for Jackets

Willard School students of Mrs Rex Bentley form symbol grams from felt for ceremonial jackets. Hilda Harper hosted this week with Judy Ruble serving as scribe. They plan to cook supper at the lake next Wednesday.

Ehwee Willard School Rex Bentley Hilda Harper Judy Ruble

Masuda Camp Fire Group Holds First Meeting

Washington School sixth graders formed a Camp Fire group named Masuda. Sixteen members attended on October 22 with officers Ann Tennis president Pat Kelly vice president Judy McDonald secretary Noralene Andrews scribe Rose Ann Blake song leader. They planned a Halloween party for October 29 at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Clay Kelley’s home.

Washington Washington School Masuda Ann Tennis Pat Kelly Judy McDonald Novalene Andrews Rose Ann Blake

Fifth and Sixth Grades Horace Mann Club Meeting

The SNAH NAH GROUP from Horace Mann School met in the school library led by Mrs Porter and Mrs Witt. Next Friday they will meet at Mrs Witts home from 9 to 4 wearing Halloween costumes and some girls will bring food. Holley Robinson serves as scribe.

Snah Nah Horace Mann School

Merrie Melody Group Plans Halloween Party at Nancy Gains House

Third grade group at Washington school held a meeting on Monday to plan a Halloween party. Judy Briscoe Ena Taylor and Kathy Munger will bring refreshments while Linda Frye plans games and prizes. They made paper sack masks and played The Witch Has Lost Her Cat with Linda Frye as scribe.

Merrie Melody Washington School Nancy Gains Judy Briscoe Ena Taylor Kathy Munger Linda Frye Scribe

Embroidery Club Plans Halloween Party at Mrs Baldwin’s

Members meeting at the leader’s home Wednesday afternoon discussed an upcoming Halloween party. Mrs Baldwin hosts Monday at 7 p.m. at 217 North Oak with costumes, games, and refreshments provided by Katie Peterson as Randy Standridge signaled dismissal.

Eader

Darling Blue Birds Win Outing With Fourth Grade

The Darling Blue Birds of Glenwood School met October 22 with the fifth grade girls for a wiener roast. They traveled to Wintersmith Park from the schoolhouse, enjoyed games, swings, and slides, and returned orderly. Four leaders supervised: Mrs. Ralph Jones and Mrs. Betty Zonala with the second grade, and Mrs. G. G. Hilton and Mrs. Frank Carter with the fifth grade. Plans for a Surprise next Wednesday were announced as the group praised the girls for good behavior and plenty to eat. June Allen, scribe.

Darling Blue Birds Wintersmith Park Ralph Jones Betty Zonala G. G. Hilton Frank Carter

Perry Blue Bird Group Doll Bed Display Draws Praise

The Perry Blue Bird Group showcased a doll bed display in Mrs Shee g0g s classroom drawing admiration from friends and teachers on Tuesday. Miss Lois Jarrell regional director requests detailed plans to present to Region IV councils across New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. Camp Fire Director Mrs Jack Martin attended the business meeting as coordinator.

Perry Blue Bird Willard School

Perky Blue Birds Celebrate Charter Ceremony

Mrs W L Lillard and sponsors lead Ada Blue Bird group in a candle light ceremony for Perky Blue Bird charter members Janet Myers joins nine mothers and leaders. Mrs Martin conducts the service welcoming Perky Blue Bird sponsors into the Ada Blue Bird family and National Blue Bird Organization.

W. L. Lillard Robert _W. Cason, Jr Marion Calvin Brown Faye Lowry Lou Pickering Janet Myers Martin Blue Bird Ada Blue Bird Family National Blue Bird Organization Elva Lowry

Friendly Blue Bird Group Meeting Notes at Hayes School

The Second Grade Friendly Blue Bird Group met Tuesday at 3 30 PM. Phyllis Warmack and Ann Thrash performed tap dance. Members made Cher r ie necklace s and enjoyed games. A Blue Bird song titled For We Are Jolly Good Blue Bird s was learned. Zella Mae Auld hosted with her mother. refreshments included ice cream and cookies. Mrs James J Coffey attended as a guest. Phyllis Warmack served as scribe.

Phyllis Warmack Ann Thrash Cherrie Zella Mae Auld Mother James J. Coffey

Peppy Blue Bird Group Adds Two New Members

The third grade Hayes School group met on October 23 and shared fun with playful faces. They took a hike, stopped at the City News Stand for root beer from the big truck, and welcomed new members Ilya and Pamela. Plans for a country hike were made.

Hayes City Ilya Pamela Theresa Ann Bethune Scribe

Smiling Blue Bird Group Plans Halloween Party

The Smiling Blue Bird Group Fourth Grade met Wednesday with leaders Mrs. Patrick and Mrs. Wyatt. They sang Blue Bird songs and prepared decorations for the Halloween party at the Fire-Fly Cabin Thursday night. Sandra Whitaker hosted and served homemade cookies. Sue Ann Patrick was the scribe.

Blue Bird Mrs. Patrick

Charming Blue Bird Group Meeting Recaps Outdoor Campfire

The Charming Blue Bird group met after school at Paula Landrith's home on North Johnston. Members sat in a friendship circle, sang three Blue Bird songs, played games, and roasted hot dogs and marshmallows over a backyard fire before returning to school with leader Mrs. Chase.

Charming Blue Bird Group Irving School Paula Landrith North Johnston Paula Chase

McGranery Calls for Changes to New Immigration Law

Attorney General James P. McGranery urged changes to the new immigration law taking effect December 24. He testified before the Commission on Immigration and Naturalization, criticizing ambiguities and faulty section arrangement that complicate enforcement under the McCarran Act.

Washington (P James P. McGranery Commission of Immigration and Naturalization Truman Philip P. Perlman Justice Department McGranery

Continental Starts Pipeline From Oklahoma City to Wichita Falls

The Continental Pipe Line Co announces a $4,180,000 crude oil pipeline from Oklahoma City to Wichita Falls Texas. The 127 mile 12 inch line will be completed by early next year and begin construction Wednesday. It will carry 53,000 barrels daily from North Texas fields to the Conoco refinery in Ponca City.

Ponca’ City Okla Continental Pipe Line Co Oklahoma City Wichita Falls Tex Continental Oil Co Texas Conoco Ponca City

Baked Apples Featured In Salad Recipe

Small baked apples are used as a salad ingredient. Arrange the apples on salad greens, fill their centers with finely diced cucumber and mayonnaise, and serve with French dressing.

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