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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1947

Page

8

Staple Food Prices In General Advance

General rise in staple commodity prices hits consumers as dairy butter, meat, coffee, and eggs climb. New York retail butter up, price projections warn of winter tightness, while hogs and beef reach new highs. milk cows down, population shifts raise demand, and wholesale markets show persistent uptrend across staples.

Chicago Amerwa New York Russell Filer Amocicon Bytles Institute Dirry Ifex Saicix Denver New Yay Eugene Sehully Marke Butte

Five Treaties To Be Ratified Soon

London reports the five former satellite states will be ratified simultaneously with instruments of ratification. The British foreign office notes East Russia Free and the United States appear agreeable to the plan. The Dalian theater is to deposit with the French premier in Papar. instruments from Linland Bulgaria Romania and Elnaatig will follow. Washington reports the treasury ascribing a surge in cash-bearing demand by the public and Oklahoma City Federal Reserve paying out large sums. Abraham Lincoln is cited with Edward Everett selected for a commemorative event at the Gettysburg Cemetery.

Saulers Russia Free United States Franen Fureran Papar Joe Binland Bulsaria EL Naatig Rerelia Washington Sept Treasury Department Oklahoma City Federal Reserve Bank

Ada VA Office Helps Veterans With Benefits Claims

Ford urges Ada and nearby veterans and dependents to contact the Ada VA Office for assistance with benefits including compensation medical and dental care hospitalization education and survivor's benefits. The office reports thousands of veterans served and notes a December extension for service insurance matters. Call 2530 for information and guidance.

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End To Berlin Abductions Act Heard In Court

Berlin dispatch reports two German policemen testified they were coerced by a Russian authorities in Marienberg Saxony to testify against a jailed engineer who admitted aiding a stolen car. The court sentenced the engineer to five years in prison for illegal activities amid claims of abductions in the American sector of Berlin and intensified efforts to curb such acts.

Berlin Oder Marienserg Saxo Ony Corman Miniza Adtarnotine Lou A. Swoboda Kansas U. S Court Africa Tani Grossman Merienbecs

Ada Chamber appoints two committees for budget year

Wendell Thomas president of the Ada Chamber of Commerce named two committees for the new year. Julius Wenson will chair the budget committee with Harold Crisswell Lea Katz Orville Spurn Charles Copeland and Harves Lamsect assisting. A budget plan covers a seven month period with a mid year review planned. Luther Entge James Gvittich Leonard Olive Clyne Rawls Tom Whison and Ci Ly McArthur form the second committee to oversee operations.

Wendell Thomas Ada Chambe Commerze Wem Julius Wenson Harold Crisswell Lea Katz Orville Spurn Charles Copeland Harves Chamber of Commerce Tangel Sas’ AlMaMs

First U S bound war dead to reach Oct 30

The Graves Registration Service said remains from overseas graves would arrive for identification and notification of next of kin. It estimates about two years to return all the fallen, with thousands of caskets to be handled at Beach Harbor and other sites.

U.S Qreun Beach Harbor Army Rex

Big Reds to Be Here for County Fair Beef Exhibit

The Pontotoc County Fair hosts a final display of Santa Gertrudis cattle. Norman Hing Price of Jesse community and Irb Rhymes of Houston will show cattle in the beef barn, with King Ranch roots and claims of heavy sale potential. Visitors are invited to see the "Big Reds" for the first time at the fair.

Pontotoc Weu Hing Price Norman Jesse Pontotce County Irb Houston Texas Burrow Valley Mr. Price King Ranch

Guard Units Here Planning All-Out Recruiting Drive

National Guard officials outline an all-out recruiting push by officers and personnel from Headquarters Battalion, Ist Field Artillery and Company C. Major Banach B Rice and Major John Di Lucas lead the plan wired with local ad hoc supporters, aiming to boost enlistments nationwide starting February, with details for interested veterans and youth at the armory and by phone.

Moncay Yrighst Kay Itist Field, Artillery Ramwalstr Leo- Ferber National Guard Aller Konawa Rotti Fiela Preszat Tan Mason al Guaré Astwetul Wale Natins Frain Nw Andes

Charla Carter a Frances visit mother in Oakman

A string of Sunday visits in Oakman includes Charla Carter with Mrs. Sarah Carter, Bille Bryant with Corel Saint, Toyce Covinston with Verne MacLoman and others visiting friends. The Mangum high school band festival is planned for September 12 to raise uniforms funds. a census projection notes 3.9 million fathers awaiting births in 1968.

Charla Carter Frances Sarah Carter Mornimg Mangum Wighschool Altus Reollis Sayre Mangum Righackool

Floods Spur Missouri Valley Flood Control Effort

In Omaha an official outlines flood damages and new funds shaping a broad Missouri River system. Brig. Gen. Lewis Pick describes dams, reservoirs, and irrigation plans to curb flood loss, with Congress approving about 208 million for the Missouri Valley and transfers to railways and farms.

Missouri Valley ED Hoffman NBA State Omaha Avis Bogadier Ihoouety Missouri Mlssauuvi Burt Lewis Pick Corps of Engineers Fort Peek Mfont Dakota Gayrisom Garth Necessae Sikit Commie Congress Truman Rockies Appalachians Missouri Basin Ger. Pick Inter Rulo Mebessks Loye Cambridge Ned Darmage Mathieing Creek Cawn Camivvidee Tyscutty Valtox Tor Valen Pigk-Sloan Warfield Ching Lido

U S Industry Loses Gilfson in Trade Cuts

London dispatch notes Britain, France, and Australia plan broad import cuts. The move aims to cut costs and protect industries, with figures suggesting sizable annual impact on trade, including shipments worth hundreds of millions. Names and exact figures are partially garbled.

County Fair Adds Quarter Horse Show

A quarter horse show will be added to the county fair schedule with ribbon awards. The event, hosted by the association, will feature classes for aged stallions and mares, aged and 8-year-old horses, and financing divisions. Judging and judging format to be announced. Starts Wednesday September 27 at 3 PM.

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Pasadena tunnel project replaces ferry service under ship channel

A proposed underground tunnel at Pasadena Texas, with a 5 million Velic tar budget, would run 2,200 feet beneath the ship channel to replace a ferry service, improving highway traffic flow.

Boquston Brat Stout Deneater Erstud Pasadena Texas Kouster

Miami tourism forecast targets record winter spending

NEA Service notes Greater Miami expects a robust winter season with $220 million in tourist spending and a total business push across advertising, transportation, and hotel sectors. Projects include new construction, expanded highway links, and the opening of Crandon Park facilities, as anticipation builds for the Everglades National Park event.

Miami Sep Briaoni Balter Suchere Ian Iat Ast Grantes Hery Tire Leach F Hart Te Miami Research Bureau Greater Miami Miashi Ickerhdcke Virginia Key Buscayne Bay Crandon Park Nove Trumery Decemels

Western Europe Outpacing Russia in Postwar Comeback, Study Says

A Marshall plan based report finds Western Europe recovering faster than Russia and its satellites. Western Europe exports rise toward 49.3 of normal, while the eastern bloc lags. Britain boosts imports while remaining tied to debts. Portugal shows rapid profits from 221 percent buys and 273 percent sales.

Russia Marshall Europe Fotal Fielang Crathoslovakia Hungary Iromania Yugoslavia Bulzara Poland Western Imore United States Portugal 3Rewort Swain Selina Cuchoslovakia Britain West Iceland Hire Luxembourg Turkey Blunt

Konawa News and Local Visits Across Oklahoma

Local notes detail visits by Mrs. Edgar Tiictt of Phoenix Arkansas and many others touring Kenowa and nearby areas. Cornerstone laying for a new Emore City building is reported with attendees from Konawa, plus college attendance at East Central by local students. Births, hospital stays, and family visits are listed, including Valley View hospital births in Ada and Valley View hospital announcements. Agricultural news notes Oklahoma potato acreage goals for 1937, with 19 380 acres targeted and a national goal of 2 424 000 bushels.

Washington Department of Agriculture Oklahoma

East Central Enrollment Rising at East Central College

Enrollment at East Central continues to grow on Tuesday with a full front entrance and large lines outside the doors. Officials expect this year’s total to exceed last year’s 1,250 as upperclassmen rush to classes and freshmen finalize enrollment, with business education, government and psychology drawing the most interest. Teachers and students anticipate Wednesday as the first day of classes and the week will focus on familiarizing students with teachers and courses. By next week most will have schedules and assignments set, and the term will accelerate.

East Central Senta

Teacher changes and rehires reshape Ada high and colleges

Denny moves to College and Derrick to A HLS as Ada system reassigns staff. BE Paul Denny leaves 13 years at Ada for East Central State College while M El Derrick returns to Ada High School after two years in private employment. Taylor Mitchel joins East Central teaching science. Dwong joins Highland University Las Vegas faculty. EQUTSE, veteran artillery veteran from World War II, returns with master’s from Oklahoma. Herrick, former county superintendent, seeks return after four years with private work after 23 years in teaching.

Paul Denny Ada East Central State College EL Derrick Privet Aida High School Taylor Mitchel Eaat Central Highland University Las Vegas N. MI Dwong Philippings Oblahoma Universe Herrick Ada High School O. E.€. Junior College Wilburdon

Care urged in enrolling for veterans programs in Oklahoma County

In Oklahoma City and surrounding areas, Frank S. Creckler, regional manager, urged veterans to complete all VA forms accurately to avoid delays in subsistence payments. Enrollment in Oklahoma schools last year reached about 23,000. officials expect enrollments and payments to be delayed this year until November.

Oklahoma City Sept Veterans Administration Frank S. Creckley Cleckler W Western Oklahoma

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