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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1944

Page

2

Ada Faculties Named For New School Year

Ada schools announce a full teaching staff for the new year with principals registrars and department heads at each campus including Ada High School and district schools. Supplying names cover Rex O. Morrison Ruth Collins Trice Broadrick Lena Adair Daisie Bell Britt Ethel Bryan and many others.

Ada Rex O. Morrison Ruth Collins Ada High School Trice Broadrick Merle Jo Edwards Lena Adair Daisie Bell Britt Ethel Bryan Annie C. Byrd M. E. Derrick Mathae Drain Elvan George I. C. Hortter Lula Johnson Mary Elizabeth Kloos Doyle McCoy C. R. Moon Velma Nelson Lettie Robey Mary Jean Boyle James Watters Dorothy Hughes A. R. Wallace Lorene Johnson Ima Lore Allen Lena Bethel Oscar Cantwell Wilma Chism Laurice Core Doreen George Bernice Hargis Renfro Herndon Spence McClain R. W. McCurdy Donnie Morrison Enid Oliver Grace Payne Viola Peay Josaphinesen Reynolds Vera Mae Simmons Anna Tinsley Ben Weaver Glenwood Nicey Vickers Frances Blanks Mary Nell Boswell Lucille Fairis Myrtle Farmer Harriett Kearns Jessie Mae Ledford Geraldine Patterson Nellie Mae Stafford Hayes School Jessie Bagley Jewell Arnold Ann George Josephine Goddard Velma Lee Grimes Ruth Hager Flora Mc Reynolds Daisie L. Moore Fannie Stalcup Irving Bonnie M. Allen Retha Anderson Dorothy Benson Annie Bolding Era Hodges Edith E. Lacy Doris Pegg Stella Reynolds Mary Elizabeth Goodwin Wess Smith Annie Lee Smyth Viola West Elliott Wash Ray Stegall Ran Ida Clark Mattieu Evans Jim Gammill Madeline Larmer

Sgt Northam Earns Oak Leaf Cluster in Italy

S/Sgt. Dewey J. Northam receives a third Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster for meritorious aerial flight while serving with the 15th AAF in Italy. A radio operator and gunner, he is part of a RAF Liberator group bombing German targets. he previously worked for Benedum and Trees Co. and has served since January 12, 1942.

Europe Poland Italy France el Alamein Dewey J. Northam Air Med 15Th*aaf Sgt. Northam Sgt Northam RAF Liberator Armed Forces Benedum and Trees Company George D. Northam

Five Purple Hearts To Men In Hospital

Five patients at Borden General hospital will receive Purple Hearts in a morning ceremony led by Col. E. R. Gentry. The honorees include Second Lt. John C. Garner of Oklahoma City, T/Sgt. Emmett L. Matthews from Byars, Pfe. Pete Bennuzzi near Wilburton, and Cpl. Valeria F. Gonsiorowski of Hammond, Ind., all wounded in France or during combat missions.

Chickasha Borden General Hospital E. R. Gentry Pate John C. Garner Oklahoma City France Emmett L. Matthews Route 1 Byars Engand Pete Bennuzzi Wilburton St. Lo Valeria F. Gonsiorowski Hammond, Ind

Fontenot Injured by Bomb Blast in Italy

Andrew P. Fontenot of Opelousas Louisiana, route A, was injured by a bomb blast in Italy on November 12, 1943. The incident occurred during World War II operations near Hollandia New Guinea in April.

China Japan Pacific Philippines Pearl Harbor Gilberts Marshalls Marianas New Guinea Solomons Bougainville Rabaul New Ireland Adolf Hitler Poland Russia Finland Denmark Norway Low Countries France Italy Africa Britain England RAF Luftwaffe Mussolini Greece Balkans Germany Yugoslavia Libya U. S Leningrad Moscow Iceland Greenland Roosevelt Churchill Tunisia Sicily USAAF Treasury Islands Choiseul Burma Crimea Ukraine South Pacific New Britain Guam Wake Hong Kong Singapore Borneo Celebes Bali Rangoon Java MacArthur Eisenhower Australia Aleutians Coral Sea Midway Europe North Africa Stalingrad Morocco Algeria Montgomery Rommel Egypt Hollandia Andrew P. Fontenot Route A Opelousas

Champion Pipe Line Walker Designated

Bartlesville reports Charles E. Chamness will receive a medal naming him world champion pipe line walker. He walked an oil company line for 30 years with only regular vacations, covering about 175000 miles and checking for leaks and breaks between the Kansas state line and Ramona Oklahoma.

Bartlesville Charles E. Chamness Chamness Oil Company Prairie Oil and Gas Company Kansas State Line Cherokee Nea. Ramona Washington County Harry Sinclair Prairie Oil and Gas

Traffic Spikes Prompt Caution After Downtown Accidents

In Ada the business district sees more vehicles with three people hit in under 24 hours. Robert Keaton of Dallas injured near Coalgate. A Worster student fell from a truck on the route home. Mr and Mrs Audie Huber struck downtown. A bicyclist also hit on West Main. Mrs Huber hospitalized. Police note heavy traffic last week with unclear causes.

Ada Robert Keaton Dallas Texas Coalgate Worster Audie Huber West Main Huber

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