Ada Area Library Bows Hours And Traffic Changes
Ada readers learn library hours shift from Tuesday starting soon with closures Monday through next week and a new driver test date moved to Tuesday mornings. Johnston Avenue paving on Eighteenth to Twenty-five blocks causes traffic zigzag while concrete work finishes, plus downtown signals to be added at Broadway Townsend and Fourth Street to smooth heavy flow. Polio ward at Valley View Hospital reports fluctuating occupancy as poliomyelitis remains a concern.
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Johnston Avenue
Adi
Failler
Itenrie
Broadway
Townsend
Trrelfth
Nutrition Focus Calcium and Phosphorus in Foods
Nutrition column outlines the role of minerals, especially calcium and phosphorus, in growth and bone health. Milk remains the best source, with vegetables like green leaves, cabbage, peas, and bread contributing. Includes recipes for a Hain Dish Salad and Banana Refrigerator Ice Cream, emphasizing dairy and fruit ingredients.
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Eaith M. Barber
Hige
Ada Precinct Boundaries Redrawn For Ward 4 Precinct 5
Ada voters see new precincts in Ward 4 with Precinct 5 carved from 4 3 and re registration required for those in 4 2 living in the new precinct. Registration runs through Sept 16 with transfers allowed to election day. Names of precinct clerks and boundaries listed for Ward 1 3 and 4 with streets and streets avenues detailing new limits.
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Ada
Jounty Election Board
Pontotoc County
Britain to rely on own resources amid dollar crisis
Washington dispatch reports Britain must endure grim months using dwindling resources as American, British and Canadian officials draft long range aid ideas. The plan focuses on lowering import barriers, speeding stockpile purchases, expanding exports, and easing terms with India, but officials say most measures need months to show effect.
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Edward E. Somar
Washington
London
Ottawa
Sorir Tate
United States
Canada
Ernest Bevin
Stafford Cripps
Acheson and Gaan
Lester B Pearson
Douglas Abbott
India
County Guards Prepare for 45th Division Recruiting Drive
Oklahoma's 45th Division launches a three month recruiting push starting September 6 with Ada hosting two regular units and two staff heads. Lt Craig McBroom reports 92 enlisted and two officers in Company C. Lt Joe Love leads Holgey itter F A with 75 men and 11 officers. Guards pay is competitive with two hour weekly drills and monthly pay at regular army rates. Several paths to commissions exist, including wartime service, ROTC-excluded college, and correspondence courses.
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Focal National Guardsmen
Oklahoma
National Guard
45Th
Ada
180Th Int. Hdqa
171St FA
Ist Bn
180Th Inf
71St F. A
Ads
North Broadway
Craig McBroom
Company C
Joe Love
Holgeyitter F. A
Guard
Haying
Hayling
Army
Navy
Cross Burning Proclamation Sparks Ku Klux Klan Action
In Florida authorities report a Ku Klux Klan imperial edict calling for a nationwide cross burning week. Samuel T Hendrix, claiming imperial status, orders crosses on open fields to protest communism and aid veterans tied to a recent Peekskill riot. The first cross to be lit in Valdosta, Georgia, tonight.
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Tallahasse
Fla
Samuel T
Hendrix
Ku Klux Klan
Peekake N.Y
America
Valdoste
Farm Bureau Meet Set for Sept 22
Directors of Fontetoc County Farm Bureau and Associated Women's group met Thursday night to conduct business. The next meeting is set for September 22 when all members are invited. committees will be chosen for the 1950 membership drive and other matters. Phil McLachlan presides as president, Sam Dew serves as secretary of the county farm bureau.
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Fontetoc County Farm Bureau
Associated Women's Group
Phil McLachlan
Sam Dew
County Farm Bores
Woren
Society of Christian Service
Fred Koch
W. Price
Ethel Smith
Joe McDaniels
Alice Bates
Oe Robnet
Atta
Mubal Rucker
Tre
Actin
Bee Bunyard
Mary Leseman
Bily Smith
Moon
J. M. Hickleson
Mra. Koch
Grup
Scarda
Lawent
Tayy
Laseman
Mix
Hurley
Dirs
B. Bronssgh
Bon- Nettie Hodges
Ec c
Ae Anderton
Barbara Gilliam Weds Arch Reynolds at Texas State College
Miss Barbara Gilliam married Arch Reynolds in a Sunday ceremony at the Texas State College for Women Little Chapel in the Woods. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilliam of Sherman, wore a tailored aqua faille suit with a cascade of red roses. Attendants included Margie Heatland and Lucille Williams. Best man was Joe McGee. organist Jean O'Brien played. A reception followed at the Denton Women's Club. The couple will reside in Denton after a short wedding trip.
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McGor
Ada Hammock
Texas State College For Women
Little Chapel-in-the- Woods
Barbara Gill Cee
Arey Reynolds
Pathodist
Argyle
H. Gillim
Sherman
Denton Women's Club
R. 3. Laseman
Heff
Ray McGee
Carolin Bradford
Arlington
Tex
AfeGee
Denton
McGee
Texan State College For Women
Stratford Revival Opens at Stratford Methodist Church
Beginning Monday September 5 a revival crusade opens at the Stratford Methodist Church and runs through September 18 with two services daily at 10 am and 7 pm. Rev Robert Kennedy and evangelist Snell from Dallas will lead the services with fiery preaching and songs. All are welcome.
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Robert Ay Rednedy
Evanreath
Snell
Dalles
Will Tharp
Hamiltoa
American 4 H Girls Sample Farm Life Overseas
Two American 4 H girls spent a summer on Dutch farms under the International Farm Youth Exchange. They describe regulations in a booklet called gort, meals, work hours, and the stark contrasts between Dutch farm life and American routines. They note clean, orderly houses, unique foods like rye bread and gort, and the challenge of narrow roads, concluding with reflections on appreciating American life amid Dutch traditions.
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New York
Hollan
Farma
Netherlands
International Farm Youth Exchange
Gort
Evelyn Bakerman
Melzer
Kans
Joseph Ing Davies
Logan
Utah
NEA Service
Miss Davies
Groningen
Miss Haberman
Misa Davies
Miss Diaines
Youth Survives Six Hours In Well Rescuers Free 17 Year Old
A 17 year old boy named Gene Sanders was nearly buried in a Bristol area well for six hours. Firemen and volunteers battled shifting sands to reach him as he scratched at the sand with Red Peterson assisting above. Rescuers lowered a steel pipe to prevent further slides and finally hoisted him to safety with only bruises and numb legs. He was taken to Elkhart General Hospital for observation before returning home to Chicago.
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Ind
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Sandsli
Gene Sanders
Gust
Red) Peterson
Peterson
Bristol
Feleron
Sanders
Red
John Williams
Stockmen Talk At Tish Meeting
Dr. Jf. H. Rick state veterinarian and W. J. Beck Extension live stock specialist from Oklahoma spoke at a livestock meeting at Tishomingo High School Auditorium Friday. The discussion covered livestock diseases and internal and external parasites.
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Tishomingo
Jf. H. Rick
W. J. Beck
Oklahoma
Tishomingo High School
Fight low mood Leaders Urge Now
Washington speech advocates free collective bargaining to defend American way of life against fascist threat. CIO head Philip Murray argues unity, protect civil liberties, boost living standards, and avert unemployment while countering harsh conditions in weak economies that drive to sweatshops. He stresses government action to stabilize wages and employment amid economic stress.
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CIO
Ms Mae
Eisenhower Flies To Family Reunion
General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in St Louis for a Tuck family reunion with his four brothers before addressing the American something. He is described as a Columbia University and power company radio executive. Later Arthur Eisenhower and his wife, Kansas City banker, were to arrive to help celebrate. After his speech Monday, Eisenhower would fly back to Denver.
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Dwight D. Bictitner
Jeneral
Columbia Univer
Sal & Power Company
Arthur Eisenhower
Kansas City
Eisenhower
Denver
General Short Near Death at Dallas Home
Gen Walter Short retired major general and former commander at Pearl Harbor fights a severe heart ailment at his Dallas home. His son Walter Dean Short said his father suffered a shock after the Pearl Harbor attack and later retired from Ford Motor’s war plant work.
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Walter C. Short
Petry Harbor
Short
Walter Dean Short
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Sererece
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