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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1947

Page

5

End of World War II Peace Ceremonies In Europe

Paris and Moscow hosted formal peace acts sealing treaties with five defeated Nazi satellites as the last step ending eight years of war. US Soviet Britain and France sent representatives to deposit ratifications for Finland Hungary Bulgaria and Romania while Russia and Britain handled Italy and Trieste amid solemn ceremonies marking a new era.

Louis Nevin Paris Germany Moscow Thaly Finland Hungary Bulgaria Romania Boscom United States Russia Britain France Greenwich Moses Tonvain Kremlin Trieste Maly Ender Georges Bidault New York United Stians Russing Amb Sucnent

Valley View Admissions List Of Readings Across Ada Area

An OCR filled list shows multiple admissions and births linked to Ada and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Finma Low Eaton with baby, Cecil Leonard in Ada, and Betty Lucile Ellis Route Ada. The fragmentary text also mentions a baby boy and various addresses on East Beverly, West 1st, Bennett Avenue, and other Ada streets.

William O. Newell Stonewall Mes Ruby Golden Ada Cecil Leonard West 1St Street Floyd Morgan Tupelo Finma Low Eaton FHS Leth Street Aaltt Bifle Turner Al AM. Haydé_WYanison Bennett Avenue Allan T. S. L. Eldridge Scattore Claude Levis Connerville Susie Mann East Beverly W. A. Delaney Kings Road R .Pebshenitz Tin East Ttn Judy Jay Jones Souis Cherry Atte Thealore Mooris Sammons van Lear Gesiae Gwen

Cherokee Strip Celebrations Mark Opening Across Oklahoma

Enid and four northern Oklahoma counties Garfield Noodle Ray Granz host a three day Cherokee Strip celebration climaxing with an historical parade. Dr George Ly Cross University of Oklahoma president will speak at Ponca City closing ceremonies. Wakita and Perry prepare events and old timers reunions with participation from early settlers.

Enid Okin Oklahoma Cherokee Strip Garfield Noodle Ray

Little Richard Falls From Window In Denver Home

A two year old boy named Richard fell from a second story window at his Denver home. He tumbled about thirty five feet to the ground but sustained only two bruises on his left cheek. Doctors reported no serious injuries.

Denver Sest Little Richard Salas Felk Richard

Woolaroc reopened as museum of seven rooms and exotic displays

Bartlesville Oklahoma reports Woolaroc Museum at the 3400 acre Osage Hills estate is reopened with a new feature a pine organ and seven decorated rooms. The estate's owner Frank Philips hosts public days with free admission while exhibits include a Stradivarius violin, rare diamonds and emeralds, and a large collection of animals.

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Bob German Dies At Home Veteran Railroad Service

Robert Bob German 77 died at home in Kansas City after a long illness. He spent decades with Frisco and Northern Pacific railroads, retiring in 1997 after over 40 years in rail work. Survived by widow Pearl and daughter Margaretta with a son Bob Jr killed in World War II. Burial in Kansas City. Funeral at Criswell Chapel.

Robert Bob" German S19 Mein Iil Hald Theodey Criswell Chapel Kansas City Kas Prisco Railroat Brooksville Ft Scott & Werphis Railroad Masay City Northern & Pacific Railroad Shearman, Tex Frisco Railroad Par Scott Mansas City Asia East Chaif Healycat Carmdiuctors Brotherhood Bob German Jr Armed Services Peerl German Margaretta Geman

Mental Hospital Investigation Ordered in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma's new mental health board will inspect Fort Supply Mental Hospital after charges of mismanagement and insubordination by resident psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Maxwell. Board members will visit the hospital to determine who is ruining the institution and why as officials defend overall proper administration amid staff shortages.

Oklahoma CIT New Mental Wealth Board Fort Supply Mental Hospital W. Russell Bergman Hargman Thomas Maxwell Maxwell John L. Day

New Teachers Found in Allen Schools

Allen schools welcome several new instructors this year. Tory Watson, formerly of Buttery, returns as principal at the Big County School while teaching homes and Melogy at Pit school. ML Crawford joins as vocational agriculture instructor, a Oklahoma A and M College alum. Vavona Lytan teaches English at Sumiox High. from Round Prairie, she brings notable Legunes including beans and peas to improve soil nitrogen.

Tory Watson Butter

Food price debate spurs calls for action in Congress

Senators and representatives urged remedies to soaring food costs led by Hubert Humphrey and backed by Sabath. Proposals include anti trust probes and broadening regulation of meat packing dairy produce exchanges and fertilizer industries along with textile and clothing sectors. An Associated Press survey found rising prices across eight staple foods with eggs bread milk butter and meat showing notable increases.

Ian Hubert R-ohia Comte Sabath Taft Clark Board of Trade Sehath Washington Congression Providence S. Woolman Tthe Amt Beed Dealers National Asso‘ciation St. Louis Department of Agriculture Unites States AltRough Ecra Cra Demarument Cai Associated Press Egzhier Baron Seattle St Louis Philadelphia SE Lewis St. Ae New York Phlatelsne

British Miners Return to Work in Grimethorpe Pits

Grimethorpe England September 15 miners return to work ending a months long strike that paralyzed four Yorkshire pits. A National Union of Mine Workers panel accompanied the workers to inspect alleged safety breaches after a demand for extra two feet of coal. The union and coal board meanwhile review the situation as other Yorkshire miners show sympathy. The stoppage halted production affecting nearly 6,000 miners and cost the nation an estimated 600 million pounds in losses.

Grimethorpe England Britain Yorkshire National Union of Mine Workers Union Mallomat Coal Board National Reoal Board Pathy

King Size Bomb Problem

The army plans an air drop test series of a 42.0 pound bomb to study release from aircraft and fall pattern. Ordnance officers seek depth of penetration and earth tremor effects, with initial tests scheduled this month to determine combat use of the device.

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Floods on Honshu Evacuate Hundreds as Typhoon Approaches

Hundreds of families flee homes across Honshu as floods from the Tonegawa river breach levees and wash out bridges. In Tokyo area 3,000 homes flood while others near Hakone suffer inundation. evacuation also extends to Ota and Shobuikawa. The approaching typhoon center is forecast to strike Tateyama, intensifying winds near Tokyo Bay tonight.

Tokyvo Hermes Honshu Japan Pacific First Cavalry Division Ota Tokyo First Calvary Tonegawa Arta Shobuikawa Burba Haya Hakone Tateyama Chiba Peninsula Tokyo Bay

Second Section of Hangar Frame Up at Chauncey Field

After difficulties in the first bay the second bay of the Chauncey Field hangar is erected. Superintendent H. Covey and crew report faster overall progress despite rain delays. Two bays formed share triangular supports, each bay weighing about 13 tons when final. Covey noted week progress but did not predict a completion date.

Chauncey Field H. &. Covey Coney

Fire Rates Home in Tishomingo County Destroyed

A nondetermined origin fire destroyed the home of Mrs. Lavada Gilbert in Tishomingo County early Saturday. Mrs. Gilbert, a war widow, woke about 3 30 a m and saved her two sons and daughter before flames gutted the residence. Only a picture of her husband Paul survived salvage efforts.

Lavada Gilbert Foknstam County Marth Gilbert Une Paul

Veto Threatens U N Existence Amid Soviet Obstruction

Russia prolongs veto to paralyze the United Nations, hindering action on peace and economic recovery. Western powers seek reform without full charter overhaul as Moscow resists, with Argentina and others weighing special meetings and changes to curb Soviet blocking tactics.

Russia U.N U MW Bevin Olotov U. N Australia Dne Argentina Soviet Union Rustia

Edgar Biggs Gets Car Through VA Aid

Edgar Biggs, a World War I veteran from Pontotoc County, received a new Chevrolet sedan with special driving devices via the Veterans Administration. He was wounded in November 1918 in France and has since lost sight and a leg. The gift, the 11th such aid in the county, comes through the Service Chevrolet company in Acts, under a program extended by Congress for another year.

Veterans Administration Gene Ford Tocal VA Edgar Biggs Ada Country Clu Edgar Service Chevrolet Company Acts Biges Brooks San Anta Pontotac County Wind Atttain Congress Hobart Giris Americs Etsts Okahomea FIA Anahemaly

Greece Faces UN Dilemma in Balkan Question

United States pushes to move the Balkan issue from the UN Security Council to the General Assembly as the Soviet Union opposes the shift. Greece blames Bulgaria for border violations while Bulgaria accuses Greece of aggression. Debate centers on whether to drop the case from the council or authorize a broader inquiry.

Barry Bruce Lare United Nations Security Council United States Frussia Andre A. Grochyko Levek George Marshall New York Russia Balkan Flushing Meadow Pack Commigniom Oil Herschel V. Johnson Commissior Assembly Ruasiz Bulgaria Gresce Enother

Officials urge voluntary rationing to aid famine Europe

Washington and Cleveland officials proposed that Americans reduce consumption to free food for Europe. Norris E. Dedd and Commerce Secretary Hazenmar said voluntary measures may stretch supplies without new controls, warning against communist takeovers if Europe faces chaos. President Truman will decide on a special session to address food and fuel emergencies.

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Caldwell Named Advertising Manager at Shamrock Texan

Caldwell formerly with The Ada News advertising department has been appointed Advertising Manager of The Shamrock Texan at Shamrock Texas. He and his wife and two month old son Denis Alles are staying in Congressman Eugene Worley’s house in Shamrock. Caldwell, originally from Mountain View Oklahoma, attended Oklahoma University, served 22 months in the navy, and completed his degree work last January.

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