Greatest Christmas Opener Yet Planned
Ada retail division of the Chamber of Commerce plans a major Christmas season opener titled Santa Claus and His Live Toys. A Nesbitt Producing Co. contract from Cincinnati will bring IG floats circus acts and live animals to Ada on Monday December 4 with local floats and roundup clubs joining a daylong program for Adams and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Ada
Nesbitt Producing Company
Cincinnati
Gyien
Chamber of Commerce Dmne
Santa Claus
Carlos Wosd
Chamber
Nesbitt Company
Fda
Nesbitt
Santa Clausani
Adams
Nesbitt Certpany
United States
Badman Bill Cook To Be Tried Soon
EL CENTRO California September 1 Badman William E Cook already under 300 year sentence for kidnapping and slaying an Illinois family will be tried here next fall for the murder of a Seattle salesman Robert Dewey Cook 23 year old ex convict is charged with killing Dewey January 6 after a lift in an auto He was convicted March 21 of kidnapping and murdering the Carl Messer family of five at Wood Illinois Their bloodstained ears were found in Oklahoma near Joplin Missouri the bodies were found nearby.
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EL Centro
Calif
Badman
William E. Cook
Seattle
Don Bitler
Robert Dewey
Dewey
Cook
Maron
Carl Messer
Atwood
Oklahoma
Joplin
July Road Toll Surprisingly Low
CHICAGO September 1 14 The nations motorists slowed down and surprised the national safety council with a comparative drop in July traffic fatalities compared with June The council president called it a step in the right direction The first seven months of this year showed 19 470 highway fatalities an overall seven percent rise over the same period in 1950
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Chicago
National Atety Council
Sign Council
Valley View Admissions Dismissals List of Names
A long notice lists admissions and dismissals for Valley View with hours 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Names include Troy V. Cannon Kerry Ada Goldie E. Hall Aggite 3 Caddo Mrs Lugille L Kimbrough and baby, Ada and many others from Ada Roff Coalgate and surrounding towns with addresses and child references.
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Troy V. Cannon
Kerry Ada
Goldie E. Hall
Caddo
Lugille L. Kimbrough
Allen
Nova L. Johnson
North Townsend
Ada
Margaret M. Higdon
Roff
Nellie B. Evans
Joyce M. Plummer
East 7Th
Chae L. Nolen
East Ath
Chaylen F. Hutson
Daisy
Donald E. Breshers
Sasakwa
Willie D. Watkins
Coalzate
Vehild
Floyd D. Vinson
Oreshers
Oklahoma City
Reba V. Dowd
Asher
Mary P. Hughey
Holdenville
Nelle C. Nix
Stonewall
Lee Batchelor
Corlgate
Age V. Cannon
Kerr Heights
Jerry Miller
Mable C. Hensley
Tohneton
Margaret L. Archer
Okemah
Edna Moore
Little Rock
Arkansas
Julia Coffee
Cozlgate
Joyce Barrett
West
Jo Dean Hall
East
Ruth V. Sutton
Sammy J. Conley
Fittstown
Tehild
Cumi Phillips
Lotie Canfield
Shawnee
Emily A. Lowe
Duane E. Pitman
Mill Creek
Jenia
Cora E. Smith
North Oak
Mirs
Deata Watson Nelson
West 13Th
West Lath
Geraldine Killian
West Sth
Louie E. Lemons
Scullin
Louise Arter
West 3Rd
Ada Dewe Brown
Ardinare
Anna L. Conley
Rebar C. Dowd
Imogene Shumard
Goldie Fi McConnell
Phillip Spears
North Crest Drive
Aga
Edla
Roff News Highlights Local Family Travel and Health
The Roff community reports multiple travels and arrivals. Jim Davidson visits Rails then returns home Thursday while Mrs. and Mrs. Ned Davidson stay. Mrs. Everett Bryant improves at Valley View hospital after nervous exhaustion. Many locals, including the Espys, Davises, and Deyis, share visits, moves, and plans across Texas, Oklahoma, and Indiana, with schooling, 4 H trips, and new ownership of the Espy Ranch noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davidson
Rails
Texas
Ned Davidson
Everett Bryant
Valley View Hospital
Sam Espy
Greensburg
Indiana
Robert Elvis
James Castos
Roy Davis
Jimmie
Wagoner
Davis
Rell
Rev
Deway FE
Elizabet
J. M. Etchieson
Eliz
Cpl
Ora D. Sloan
Mics
Gre Sloan
Sandi Base
United States Army
Albuquerque
Harold Deyis
Roosevelt
Ted Davis
Chicago
Stillwater
M. Co.lece
Frances Davis
Ogden
Utah
Irs
Harold Davis
John Boyle
Dallas
RM Bronaugh
Glen Hearne
Conneville
Bronaugh
Whit Beker
Chandier
Ariz
M ’ Tr
Dright Men
Jamey
King
Ed Buny
Stanett
Bunyarri
Jim Harden
Dorothy Sus
Sharon
Jimmy Nell
Richardsoz
Tilden Harden
Sewell Hudson
Douglas
Fort Worth
Tex
J.D. Hudson
Ethel Smith
Betty Kay
Stanley Bullock
Hazel
Midt Bryan
Jimmy Farren
Stanley
J. N. Attebury
Song
Roff
Henryetta
3. L. Rice
Joe Rohnett
Norman
Sam Storm
Howad Rice
J. L. Farmer
James Storm
M Charlie Ritter
Doc Tracy
South Rofs
Strength That Works Defense Mobilization Message
Defense mobilization is framed as preventing a third world war. The speaker argues large scale production, inflation control, and higher taxes are necessary. Moscow's threats justify building American military might. The Kremlin allegedly only respects strength, not diplomacy, urging Americans to accept wartime burdens for civilization’s survival.
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Washington
NEA
Soviet Russia
Kremlin
Europe
Italy
France
Greece
Malaya
Indo-Chin
Berin
Korea
Na- Hon
America
Kores
Kréra- Tin
Stratford News highlights local visits and church events
Stratford notes list visitors and guests including Mr and Mrs L E Jonas of Rosedale and Mrs A C Thompson. Rev Don Forsman to lead Methodist meeting September 2 3 with George Needham leading singing. Local births and church activities noted, plus reflections on religion by Murdoch MacDonald.
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Delbert Jones
L. E. Jonas
Rosedale
A. C. Thompson
Ne. L. A. Mann
Judge Butler
Mayasville
Don L. Forsman
Cardo
Methodist Church
George Needham
Pre Ching
Joe Wieahe
Jing
Grider
Ig Junint
Baptist Ait Ab
Horsley
N. Antonson
Herd
Walton Loshmients
Civ
Amon Patton
Dm. Dutger
Dallas
Dor
Deshert Jackson
Alpert Jones
Light U
Louis Canamee
Phe
Mere
John T. Williams
Cr. Cust
Noon J Howell
Lobaugh
May Brents
Glen Jenkins
Rei
RB. Asche
Mes . Herta Bangerip
Stratford Matern
Bob McEvin Art
Family Day at Sulphur Church Highlights
Sulphur reports Family Day at Free Will Baptist Church led by Pastor W. S Mooneyhan. Families gather together for a special message and songs. The Istreet family receives honors and gifts during Sunday service. A film titled The Bible on the Table screens Sunday night. Bible school promotes youths to new classes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Church
W. S Mooneyhan
D. E Clark
Start Repair of Flood HIt Bridge at Sayre OKLAHOMA CITY
Pi Work will start Tuesday on repairing the 2600 foot bridge on U. S. Highway 66 spanning the north fork of Red River at Sayre. J A Raines of Muskogee holds the $18262 contract. The crossing will be closed during work with a detour around Elk City and SH 34 to U S 233 then US 66 south of Sayre.
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Oklahoma City
North Fork
Red River
Sayre
J. A. Raines
Muskogee
Hias
T. A. Staldt
Elk Cit
U. S. 233
Use of sawdust treated with acid in Europe cattle fodder
A report notes sawdust treated with sulfuric acid in Europe to break down lignin, freeing cellulose for cattle digestion in the rumen. It adds that the Star-Spangled Banner became the National Anthem by an act of Congress on March 3, 1931.
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Europe
Congress
Pontotoc County Well Represented At OEA Workshop
Pontotoc county was well represented at a one day workshop in Coalgate as Norman C. Mitchell reports. About 150 Pontotoc teachers attended among roughly 400 from Coal, Atoka and Pontotoc counties. The event was one of 38 statewide workshops by the Oklahoma Education Association to discuss school problems.
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Pontotoc County
Coalgate
Norman C. Mitchell
Coal
Atoxa
Pontotoc Counties
Fontotoc County
Oklahoma Education Association
Speeding Charge Against Gill
Basil Herman Gill faced speeding charges after a nighttime arrest Friday four miles east of Stratford by highway trooper Aubrey A. Mitchell. He is ordered to appear before Justice of Peace C. W. Floyd.
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Basil Herman Gill
Stratford
Aubrey A. Mitchell
Gill
Justice of Peace
C. W. Floyd
English Teachers Of District Plan September Meeting
English teachers from the district will gather on September 29 at East Central State College to craft a closer working plan for English study in both high schools and colleges. Edwin Baker and Misa Leone Smart announced the event, with over 150 teachers expected to attend sessions and group discussions guided by a detailed agenda.
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Edwin Baker
East Central State College
Misa Leone Smart
District Teachers Association
Baker
Oklahoma Education Association
Aggie Boyst. Durant
Talks Safety on Way to School
About 750 youngsters at the Pepsi-Cola free show heard Rex O Morrison discuss safety in going to and from school. The event closed the safety series and coincided with Oklahoma's Safety Week observed from August 26 to September 1.
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Rex O.morrison
Oklahoma
Indian Scholarship Award Announced
The Ittawaha Indian club in Tulsa announces a one year college scholarship for 1951-32 to Jacqueline Thomas of Lawton. Valedictorian of Fort Sill Indian School last year, she plans to attend Southeastern State College Durant. The club notes 300 collegians at Oklahoma universities and named committee members from OU and various A and M schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklo
Ittawaha Indian Club
Jacqueline Thomas
Caddo-Delaware
Lawton
McLelland
Thomas
Fort Sill
Southeastern State College
Durant
Oklahoma University
Oklahoma A
Northeastern
East Central
Eastern A
Cameron A
Southeastern
Ml, Wardel
O. U
D. P. Dilorum & Pelabowna A
McCleland
Sulphur Roundup Club Rides Again
The Sulphur Round Up club heads to Ardmore for a 2:30 p m rodeo parade and will travel to McAlester for another parade after a day’s rest. Horses will be loaded from Civic Center Stadium for both trips.
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Ardmore
Bibi Lowe
Chich
McAlester
Civic Center Stadium
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Richard D. Osborn
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