Negroes Organize Civic Club To Aid Ada Progress
A newly formed Negro Chamber of Commerce in Ada will boost civic improvements in the port area and coordinate with the Ada Chamber of Commerce. Meetings are held on the first and third Friday. dues set at 33 cents. Elected officers include William Roy as president, Newton as first vice president, Gray as second vice president, Long as third vice president, De Witt as secretary, Hightower as assistant secretary, Dollis as treasurer, English as chairman, and Davis as member. Committees cover Planning, By-Laws and Publicity, Constitution, and Membership with named members.
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Sida Negro Chamber of Commerce
U New
Ada
Ada Chamber of Commerce
William Roy
Private Physician Incomes Rise in National Survey
A Medical Economics magazine report shows private physicians posting average gross income of 177 478 dollars and net income of 9804 dollars, placing them among the top three income brackets nationwide. The data derive from 4 078 doctors and were released by William Adam Richards, editor of the National Business Magazine for Physicians. The top earner reported 186 000 gross and 46 000 net, a specialist in proctology who worked long hours seeing many patients and employed staff.
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New York
Medical Heonomics
Willian Adam Richardsers
National Business Magazing
Richardson
Agotnet
Water tower to boost pressure in Altus plan
Altus Oklahoma project to activate a 500000 gallon water tower this week to improve pressure. Plans include two filtering units at the population and improvements at the setting.
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Altus
Okla
Indians Would Do It Again in Black Hills Reunion
Survivors of the late Custer massacre gather for a 38 year reunion in the Black Hills. Trop Hawk, nephew of Sitting Bull, says Indians never started the war and would reclaim hunting grounds if strong enough. He recalls the Little Bighorn clash where Sioux fought Gen. George A. Custer’s troops.
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India
Black Hills
South Dexeta
Tron Hawk
Stowe
Bull
Enougs
Mrs McNeil Heads Atoka VEW Group
Mrs Gladys McNeil was installed as president of the Worm ven s Auxiiacy of the Atoka VFW at recent meeting. Officers include Kathryn Camp senior vice president Mane Lou Vegher junior vice president and Clara Stanfield secretary. The group will meet first and third Mondays at the armory. Billie Juar Allen a 12 year old girl from Caxex School drowned Sunday near her home while trying to rescue a younger brother who fell into a deep creek. Her body was recovered in Atoke where resuscitation failed.
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Gladys McNeil
Wormven’s
Atoka Veterans of Foreign Wars
Melyeil
Kathryn Camp
Mane Lou Vegher
Clara Stanfield
Billie Juar Allen
Atoke
Buried AirAce Lt Col Sonny Kegelman Honored in Oklahoma
El Reno Oklahoma September burial honors Lt Col Sonny Kegelman 30 killed in a 1945 Philippines crash. He flew 43 combat missions in European and Pacific theaters and led the first American air raid on German territory on July 4 1942. Parents Mr and Mrs Charles C Megelman requested the interment. Enid Oklahoma expands tal delivery area adding nine city blocks with paving to follow.
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EL Reno
Okla
Charles C
Sonny Begelman
Anc
Am Ariorce Bamber
Kegelman
Oklahoma
Philippines
Charles C. Mégelman
Juty
Truman And Dewey Open Bids For AFL Support
Washington dispatch reports both President Truman and Governor Thomas Dewey urging AFL support. Truman attacked GOP labor costs and Hartley Act as reasons for labor discontent, while Dewey claimed AFL seeks to dispel propaganda and defend labor freedom. AFL groups split over endorsements.
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Truman
Dewey
American Federation of Labor
Arthur S.roberts
Washington
Thomas Dewey
New York
Trumen
Congress of
American Federationiat
AFL
Megane
Mitchum Will Not Testify To Grand Jury
Hollywood Sept 4 Actor Robert Mitchum's attorney said Mitchum would decline an invitation to appear before the grand jury probing a marijuana case in which he and three others are involved. Attorney Jerry Giesler questioned the timing and stressed the need for concrete facts over speculation before any appearance. The grand jury is to convene next Tuesday to inquire into the marijuana party arrest at a Marquis smoking party.
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Hollywood
Robert Mitchum
Fire Star
Jerry Giesler
Hitchin
Giesler
Clitchion
Safe driving urged by Oklahoma City safety group
Oklahoma City safety group promotes a half hour radio program on WEY tomorrow stressing safe driving. The program airs at 7:38 PM and aims to curb traffic incidents and raise awareness among listeners.
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Oklahoma
CTEY
Oklahoma City Safety Courteily
WEY
Oklahoma City
Coaxial Cable News Stir Fades Into Local Oddity
New York reports on the spread of co axial cable across the country in a humorous piece blending tech progress with a nostalgic view of television. Anecdotes mention furniture fabrics, sports figures, and bartenders noting television as a sedative and social influence.
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New York
Anerica
Benjamin
Franklin
Sopris Sable
Brooklyn Dodger
Hamtet
Rickman Hig
Tefsythoulder
Watch & Scotch Plaid
Oklahoma States Rights Democrats Seek Place on Ballot
Oklahoma City officials and party leaders argued over legal organization and alleged communist ties as they sought ballot access. Secretary of State Wilber Cartwright faced questions on legality, with a ruling expected after a formal review and possible court order.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma States
Wilber Ladwright
Iford
Cartwright
State Election Board
Seccretary of State
Hardold Cartwright
B-29s to Stay in England for Next Ten Years
An official stated that B-29 Superfortresses and allied aircraft will remain in England as long as the Cold War lasts. Reports of a ten-year base plan were discounted, and the U.S. and Britain may keep air forces in Britain to counter East West tensions centered on Berlin. Currently, at least 50 B-29s and 56 cargo planes are stationed in Britain, with talks tied to broader Western defense considerations.
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England
Ameri
Pyran
U. & Aly Forte
Beri
Britain
Bureaurze- Gem
Pe A. Wierdpresee
Nationale Eee Association
Attenkins 2
Waanal
Ada Junior Rifle Club Charter Ceremony Planned
Ada mayor HF Buddleston will present the National Rifle Association charter to the Ada Junior Rifle Club in a Tuesday ceremony at Jaycee Hall of Convention. Tom mm will host pre presentation. Tomy Wise, club president, will accept on behalf of members. NRA instructor S Sgt Joseph Bypar, an International match competitor, aids the program for youth rifle training and safety.
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Buddleston
Ada
Ada Junior Rifle Club
Jaycee Hall of Convention
Tom mm
Tomy Wise
Mew Rifle Club
Wil
Aca Jaycees
NRA
Ida
U S Crude Oil Output on Rise in Week to Sept 3
Tulsa reports U S crude oil production reached a new all time high averaging 3 525 000 barrels per day for the week ending Sept 3 driven by gains in Oklahoma Texas California and other states while Michigan and Kansas showed notable declines and several areas were flat or down slightly according to the Oil and Gas Journal.
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Tulsa
Okla
Himais
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Indiana
Louisiana
Wyoming
Michigan
Kansas
Areaansas
Florida
Eastern
Kentucky
Mississippi
New Mexico
Coloorada
Montana
Elabaens
Nearasks
Valley View Admissions Frat Notes And Names
The fragment lists names and addresses tied to Valley View Admissions or fraternity activity, including Jot and others such as G Wright, In, Allen, Asa Nix, Meiba Gibbons, Joyes Issacs, Virgie Greenwood, and Rev. Josiah Henson’s grave noted in context of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. It references Ada, Seminole, and Route 2 addresses with several individuals and infant mentions, plus a historical note on early New York settlers and Walloon refugees.
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Wright
Allen
Asa Nix
Beby Boy
Filte
Meiba Gibbons
Thozias
South
Ighastan
Ada
Erry Diane Fountain
St West Warn
Eld
Mes
Joyes Issacs
Bedy Boy
Josiah Henson
Uncle Tom
Harriet Hedder Stowe
Scholarships Go to Murray County Graduates
Five Murray county high school graduates received 100 scholarships to Oklahoma A&M College. The Murray county home demonstration clubs awarded the funds, with selections by local club committees. Recipients include Joyce Brown, Glenn Kabler, Glen Arma, Harold Rosdy, and Janus Eugene Hays.
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Murray County
Oklahoma
AL &MI College
Genevieve Kyser
Home Demonstrat
Joyce Brown
Palmer
Glenn Kabler
Sulphur Rotary Club
Stillwater
Glen Arma
Rew Oak
J H
Istudent
Council of Sulphur High School
Harold Rosdy
Woodland
Janus Eugene Hays
Joy Chub
Davis High School
FRA
National Monar Society
Last Central
Acs
Enlisted Veterans Association Elects Its First Officers
The Enlisted Veterans Association elected its first officers after a three day meeting. They passed resolutions urging congress to standardize uniforms, end segregation of officers and enlisted men in camps, provide equal recreation facilities, and extend inspector system reforms. C A Cargill of Oklahoma City was elected chair.
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Daleas
Veterans Association
Sizte
Naval
Congress
C. A. Cargill
Oklahoma City
Ohls
Eva
Homer W. Peay Agency Moves to New Location
Homer W Peay Agency completed moving to 129 South Broadway in the former Coon Jewelry space in the Iirerscan Building. The relocation provides more convenient access and extra room as the agency handles all kinds of insurance with growth since July 26 1935.
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Harmer W. Peay Insurance Agency
South Broadway
Iirerscan
Coon Jewelry Store
Pezysaya Prey
Itas
Regelman Funeral Monday in El Reno
Military funeral services for Col Charles C. Regelman aged 29, killed in the Philippines while serving with the Army Air Corps during World War II, will be held Monday in El Reno. He led a squadron and commanded the first American air attacks against German installations in Europe.
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EL Reno
Oklo
Charles C. Regelman
Philippines
Army
Mon- Regelman
America
Europe
Figures Women of U S Should Go Back To Pipes
A satirical 20th century column argues women should return to pipe smoking to restore national vigor and social roles. It cites British audiences, historic heroines, and notable American women, comparing cigars and chewing tobacco with cultural norms, and ends by asking if women are truly women or merely wives.
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U.S
Hal Botle
New York
Abel
Isla
Britain
America
Lm Shakespeare
Europe
American West
den- Tass
United States
Hlima
Havana
the Frontier
Amy Lowelli
Barvardsident
Society Ly
Metropolitan Opera
Rain Missing From County Since May Ends
Residents note an extended dry spell with only sporadic showers in the county. After brief rain events in late May and sparse totals in June July and August the area remains largely parched with few substantial downpours and scattered thundershowers near Ada and further southeast.
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Ada
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William McFettridge
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Mitchum
Tox
Hal Boyle
Gme
Martizmi Thanhantilar
Cupid
Joe Sylvain
Marie Pomerieau
Napiece
Joseph Robert David Sylvain
Marie Jame Pomerizas
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Mace Anne Lorraine Femerleau
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Homer W. Peay
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