Scottie That Made Ocean Trip Enters U.S.
A Scottie dog named Cognac arrived in the United States after a two year voyage aboard the sailboat Thalia from Hamburg via Cuba. The masters, Bruio Ewald Paul and Margit Paul, were detained at Ellis Island for missing papers, while Cognac spent the weekend with immigration inspector Hurdle Todd. Cognac will remain in custody as the case awaits clearance and the boat stays under border patrol custody.
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Miami
Fla
Germany
United States
Bruio Ewald Paul
Margit
Ellis Island
New York
Thalia
Pauls
Mia
Phamburg
Cuba
Thalia Peterson
Boulder
Colo
Cognie
Hurdle Todd
Capnee
Italian Cookie Recipes From The Art Of Italian Cooking
Edith M Barber presents two classic Italian cookie recipes from Maria Lo Pinto. Aunt Lena’s Cookies yield an anise flavored slice, while Biscotti Di Zia Lena uses walnuts and egg mixture for a crunchy treat. Both include detailed steps and oven directions, with notes on freezing and shaping for easy slicing.
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Edith M. Barber
Meria LoPinto
Lena
Maria LiPinto
Maria LoFinto
Penny banks switch to coin banks end penny era
New YorkSept 25 UPI A Hackensack New Jersey toy firm will stop producing penny banks and switch to penny banks that accept nickels dimes and quarters The copper shortage and declining appeal of pennies are given as reasons by Mrs Ann Payson She notes children value only larger coins and the changeover reflects market trends Also a note says Texas yields a large share of the US pecan crop with one quarter to one half produced there
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New York
UPI
Ann Payson
Hackensack, N. J
Ada Seniors Choose Koontz Sloan and Leonard for Presidents
Ada High School election results show senior class president Donald Koontz and yell leader Jonel Elliston on the first ballot. Run-offs elected vice president Jerry Scott, secretary Marilyn Martin, treasurer Kay Fentera, and yell leader Jim Stafford. juniors and sophomores chose their officers in one meeting.
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Koontz
Sloan
Leonard
Donald Koontz
Se Nine
Jonel Elliston
Bobby Sloan
Shirley Miller
Drew Lynn Cook
Marthe Guinn
Sondra Gains
Jim Gibeon
James Lennard
Kenneth Hobbs
Edwina Hunter
Maryan Meaders
Bernie Ackler
Carroll JS First Devotional Speaker at Oak Avenue chapel
Rev. Jack C. Care roll, pastor of Oak Avenue Baptist, led the first devotional with the theme Remember thy creator in the days of thy youth. Betty Roberts read scripture, Pat Plumlee offered the benediction, and the chapel choir directed by Allen Clinkscales sang Holy Holy Holy plus All He is the Power of Jesus Name Onward Christian Soldiers.
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Jack C. Careroll
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Betty Roberts
Pat Plumlee
Allen Clinkscales
Jesus
Max Richards
Carroll
Ada High School Talent Show Opens First Assembly
Ada High School gears up for its first assembly program Wednesday at 9 15 am in the auditorium inviting the public with no admission fee. The Ada-Kizh sthaal band performed at the Ada Hugo game displaying precise marching and playing as part of the 50th anniversary celebration.
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Ada High School
Atend
Ada Kizhsthaal
Ada
Ada High
Ronnie Riggs
Joelia Moore
Pat McKnight
Mary Ann Miller
Joe Lowe
Herman Burrough
Harriette Boiles
Jon Nabors
Mary Nell Sweatt
Gordon Green
Barbara Eoff
Phil Hart
Theresa Howenstine
Jon Mavors
Cynthia Cochran
Glen Fain
Bill Gentry
Ernestine Graham
Sarabeth Gulratt
Edwina Hunter
Jack Jackson
Don Loman
Duane Loman
Duane Moore
Johnny Plumlee
C. A. Ridge
Wayne Simonds
Clark Watters
Clifford Williams
Mack Young
Sam Crower
Jerry Howard
Glen Hunsucker
Dackle Hendrix
Bobby Jones
Herman Kifer
Charles Kuras
Lon Littlefield
Coca Cola Furnishes Ada High Football Programs
Coca Cola company of Ada will supply four page color programs for Ada high football games. The sheets will include team line ups and player names.
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Coca Cola
Ada
Coca Cola Company
Contnahoma girls pep club elects Gifford president
The Contnahoma girls pep club in Ada elected Phyllis Gifford president at a meeting last week. Emily McCurley won vice president, Ina Fae Love became yell leader, and the group was praised for supporting the school and city through ticket sales, committees, and community campaigns.
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Contnahoma Girls
Ada High Geneo] Chamber of Commerce
Phyllis Gifford
Emily McCurley
Doris Miller
Ina Fae Love
Lince
Contrahomans
Ada
Mace House
Assembly committee reorganizes for year
The Assembly committee met Wednesday afternoon for reorganization. Senior chair Dub Alston, June Merrick as vice chair, Mary Mays secretary, Max Woolbright reporter. Juniors Shirley Muller Arlene Cisrk Bobby Sloan George Frestan Frankes King Joyce Vaughn Clifford Macias Ray Gene Blake. sophomores Ray Gene Blake. Arthur D. Harrison sponsors.
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Cli
Dub Alston
June Merrick
Mary Mays
Max Woolbright
Shirley Muller
Arlene Cisrk
Bobby Sloan
George Frestan
Frankes King
Joyce Vaughn
Clifford Macias
Ray Gene Blake
Arthur D. Harrison
Uranium Chunks Found in Texas Are Ordinary Metal
Senator McMahon explains two uranium chunks found by three Dalhart boys are untreated metal not usable for bombs. He recalls one chunk was taken as a World War II souvenir from Los Alamos and notes the Army handled early uranium, with the Atomic Energy Commission now accounting for materials in fractions of a pound. FBI found a larger chunk nearby.
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Washington
Texas
McMhon
D-Conn
McMahon
Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee
Los Alamos
N. M
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Army
Big Empty Diesel Truck Runs Wild near McLoud Oklahoma
A 64-foot empty diesel truck sped uncontrolled along U S 270 near McLoud Oklahoma snapping a pale supporting a 66 000 volt line and shearing off part of a passing truck Two people were struck by the driverless vehicle It was being towed by a second truck driven by George Berl Patterson of Oklahoma City The truck traveled about 250 yards then struck a pickup driven by Harold Watterson of Shawnee causing minor injuries A passenger 36 year old Wilson was hospitalized possibly with a broken back.
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Mcloud
Oxla
U. S
George Berl Patterson
Oklahoma City
Harold Wateson
Shawnee
Wilson
Seven Die In Tragic Oklahoma Weekend On Highways
Oklahoma weekend traffic toll rises with seven deaths, four in a single collision. Victims include Betty Jo Tooman, Carne ale Anna Reed, Norman D. Stricklin, Clara Stricklin and Joe Stricklin. An unidentified man, E Thomas David Scott, and others died in crashes on U.S. 63 and state highways near Carnegie, Sapulpa, Ringwood, and Enid.
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Prir
Oklahoma
Betty Jo Tooman
Carne
Anna Reed
Tulsa
Norman D. Stricklin
Borgece
Tex
Clara Stricklin
Joe Stricklin
Stricklin
E Thomas David Scott
Devon Leonard Tooman
Sapulpa
Waller
Ian
Stricklins
U. S
Scott
Bll
James Sages
September weather disrupts Oklahoma 45th Division at Camp Strom
In Hokkaido Japan on Sept 24 heavy rain and hail drenched Camp Strom, flooding mess halls and tents. The 80th Infantry Regiment and 18th battalion suffered water damage as Robert L. McKean of McAlester Oklahoma inventorying Company K’s tent watched gear soaked and foundations undermined by rushing floodwaters.
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Hokkaido
Japan
Oklahoma
Camp Strom
Ste
Robert L. McKean
McAlester
Okla
Company K
Mother Dies Baby Saved by Operation
Shreveport doctors report a post mortem C section saved the baby when mother Mrs. Shirley McCarthy died from pneumonia while eight months pregnant. Dr. George Wolfe called it one of history's rare cases and noted transfer from Barksdale Air Force Base. The Caesarean occurred after deterioration despite best efforts.
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Shreveport la
George Wolfe
Shreveport Polin Center
Shiriehy
Set
Raymond
Barksdale Air Forest
McCarthy
Heath
Tia Pio Center
Baskidale Hospital
Wolfe
Shark threat halts Miami beach crowd of 2500 bathers
In Miami on Sunday about 2500 bathers fled when a six foot shark swam toward shore chasing a fish. Forrest Rand reported a white dorsal fin visible as lifeguards cleared the water. The shark fed on a bonito near shore then moved offshore. police searched the area but saw no shot fired. Allen Corson, fishing writer, said the shark was very hungry to approach so close.
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Miami Fis
Sept
Forrest Rand
Miami
Atlantic
Baker's Henlover Park
Allen Corson
Two Men Held for Knifing Incident
Two Indian men are held in Pontates county jail for question ing in a knife incident at Minnies beer joint two miles northwest of Ada early Monday. Elonza Johnson 22 Ada Rt 1 was admitted to Valles View hospital at about 130 a.m. with a dislocated right shoulder and stab wound to the chest. His condition was listed as good. Police planned further checks before releasing suspects’ names.
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Pontates County
2 Beer Joint
Ada
Elonza Johnson
Rt 1
Valles View Hospital
Minnies Beer Joint
Johnson
Blood Type Check To Be Available
Ada Odd Fellows forge sponsors a blood test and blood bank in line with civil defense. Local Red Cross will staff Odd Fellow Hall Townsend and Twelfth Thursday at 7 PM to type blood for those who wish. All Odd Fellows urged to participate and others invited to join this step toward local civil defense and faster transfusion decisions during emergencies.
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Ada Odd Fellows Forge
Red Cross
Odd Fellow
Townsend
Twelfth
Learns Women Not Weaker Sex Learns Women Not Weaker Sex
MIAMI Florida September 24 Eric Johnson $21 convinced that women are not the weaker SOX Johnson reported to police yesterday that he was sitting on a bus bench when three women approached him and began an argument They pinned him to the ground took off one of his shoes hit him on the head with it and took $3 from his pocket Then they threw his shoe into high weeds and he couldn't find it He was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital for emergency care He said he felt a little lucky because they missed $5 hidden in another pocket.
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Miami
Fla
Eric Johnson
SOX
Johnson
Jackson Memorial
Colleges Showing Enrollment Drop
New York reports American colleges and universities face serious financial strain as enrollment falls by about 250000 students this academic year. The overview cites a ten percent decline from last year across 2400000 students, marking a second straight drop per the Times survey of 100 institutions and educational leaders.
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New York
New York Times
Benjamin Fine
Times
School Strikers Back in Classroom
WATERTOWN Mass A four day strike by high school students ended when the principal cancelled their suspension The strikers had been suspended by the school committee which would not explain why John J Kelley was reduced from high school submaster to a junior high math teacher with a reduced salary Kelley a long time veteran appeared to urge the strikers to return to class.
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Watertown
Mass
TSO High School
John J. Kelley
Kelley
Scheel
Atrikers
Iran Moves to Oust British Technicians at Abadan Refinery
In Tehran, Sept 24, officials say British technicians at Abadan refinery will be expelled within a week to ten days unless they sign private contracts with the National Iranian Oil Company. Ali Shayegan announced after a three hour session with Premier Mossadegh that no more overtures will be made to Britain. James Cunningham reportedly left Abadan for Iraq as tensions rise after Britain rejected Iran’s overture for renewed talks.
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Tehran
Iran
Abadan
Ali Shayegan
Parliamentary Oil Board
Mohammed Mossadegh
Shayegen
National Iranian Ou
Anglo-Iranian Qi
AIOC
Tan
James Cunningham
ATOC
Iraq
Britain
Demands of Thought and Duty in a Global Era
Excerpts present public figures urging citizens to value scientific knowledge and thoughtful civic action. Clarence Gaham and Prince Philip emphasize using science for mankind’s benefit. Walter Ulbricht warns against Western Germany becoming a U.S. war base, while James O'Daniel asserts faith as a guiding force in leadership.
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Western Germany
United States
Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
Ira
W Lee O'Daniel
Texas
Fifth Birthday Party for Barbara Kay Jones
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jones of Cedar Grove hosted Barbara Kay Jones fifth birthday party Friday. Outdoor games were directed by Mrs Jones and Mrs Vergie Chandler. Guests included Linda Buddy Jerry West Curtis West Geraldine Koontz Betty Curtis Canada Denis Alans Simmie Sticks Velma Sticks Joan Kilcresse Mary Etta Kilcresse Eli West Mrs Lewis West Vergie Chandler Kenneth Jones and Joan Baker. Out of town guests included Mrs Bill Jones of Muskogee and Jeanie West Oklahoma City.
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Kenneth Jones
Cedar Grove
Barbara Kay
Jones
Vergie Chandler
Zake
Linda
Buddy
Jerry West
Curtis West
Geraldine
Tony Koontz
Betty
Curtis
Howard Canada
Denis Alans
Simmie
Velma Sticks
Joan
Mary Etta Kilcresse
Eli West
Lewis West
Joan Baker
Bill Jones
Muskoges
Jeanie West
Oklahoma City
Sow births set Garvin County record at Stratford
Stratford Okla Sept 24 A L Bratcher reported a sow owned by him gave birth to 21 piglets raising a new Garvin County record. The sow reportedly laid on seven and killed some of the litter. Bratcher said the brood is the largest ever in the county surpassing the prior 18.
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Stratford
Okla
A. L. Bratcher
Bratcher
Garvin
McLish Grades Host Weekend Parties And Visits
Fittstown residents report a series of school and family events. Seventh graders held a costume party at McLish while ninth and twelfth graders joined peers in activities. Ada visitors Norma Lee Graper and Kathryn Stettler spent weekends with local families as residents recover from illnesses and surgeries.
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McLish
Norma Lee Graper
Ada
Mrs
Walter Graper
Four Highway Infraction Cases Filed in Ada Area
County Attorney Coy Moody filed four highway infraction cases in justice of the peace courts early Monday. Bogan Brown faces a licenseless driving charge after a Sept 23 stop west of Ada on SH 18. Harmon Franklin Renfro Sr. is charged with operating a vehicle over height after a Sept 21 stop west of Ada on SH 19. Elmo Walton Escue is charged with being drunk in a public place following a Sept 23 stop south of Ada on SH 98. Sam Lee Laughlin is charged with failure to yield on a left turn after a Sept 22 stop south of Ada on SH 99.
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Coy Moody
Justice of Peace
Bogan Brown
Henry van Arsdell
Ada
SH 18
Court of Justice of the Peace
W. Floyd
Harmon Franklin Renfro, Sr
Justice Floyd
SH 19
Aubrey A. Mitchell
Spetrolman
Renfro
Elmo Walton Escue
This Brooklyn Fan Is Ready Now
Brooklyn Dodgers fan Samuel Maxwell, 62, camps at Ebbets Field bleacher entrance awaiting the first World Series game set for October 5. He is prepared with a chair, blankets, and warm clothes as Dodgers lead the Giants by three games but have not clinched the pennant. Maxwell wears a sign urging the Dodgers to win the World Series in four straight games.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodger
Samuel Maxwell
Maxwell
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
New York Giants
Brooklyns
Seek Owner of Car Stolen and Burned
The owner of a 1941 Buick was sought after police learned the car stolen Thursday night near the 460 block on South Francis was found burned and stripped Sunday two miles southwest of Tupelo. Sheriff of Coal County reported the wreckage in a telephone briefing. The vehicle belonged to John Brisco of Stonewall and was taken between 6 and 6:30 p m Thursday.
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Tupelo
Coal County
John Brisco
Stonewall
South Francis
Brisen
Egypt's Summer Term to Close
The summer term at Egypt school ends Friday with a program starting at 7 30 p m. Principal H B Hartgraves notes the program will present a play Fat Watkins ath The public is invited to attend the final summer activities.
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Egypt
H. B. Hartgraves
Fat Watkins
Citizens Fight to Keep Passenger Service Along Rail Line
Frederick Oklahoma reports citizens along a 250-mile Missouri Kansas Texas route from Wichita Falls to Woodward oppose loss of passenger service. Chambers of commerce mayors lawyers and newspapers from Grandfield Frederick Tipton Altus Mangum Elk City prepare witnesses for state corporation commission hearings. Local school districts like Loveland in Tillman County warn that removing train service would isolate communities and hinder schooling.
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Okie
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Wichita Falls
Tex
Woodward
Chambers of Commerce
Grandfield
Tipton
Altus
Mangum
Elk City
State Corporation Commission
Katy
Frisco Railroad
State Supreme Court
Vernon
Enid
D. B. Burns
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
John Wilson, Jr
McDaniel
Loveland
Former Ada teacher retires after five decades in education
Mrs. Josephine Bullock retires after 51 years in schooling. She taught 21 years in Madill and earlier at Hoff and Ada High School, with her late husband Arden L. Bullock a lawyer and Masonic leader. She lived in Ada and Mia, later moving to Ardmore to live with a daughter and remained active in civic work in Madill as fifth district director of B P W clubs.
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Josephine Bullock
Madill
Hoff
Arden L. Bullock
Ada
Mia
Bullock
Ardmore
B. P. W. Clubs
Raton
John Clayton Promoted to Sergeant in 45th Division
John D. Clayton of the Public Information Office, 45th Division, promoted from corporal to sergeant. He has served with the Thunderbird division since leaving Oklahoma for Camp Polk, Louisiana, then Japan. A Ada High School and East Central College graduate, he previously worked on The Ada News staff. son of Mr. and Mrs. ce Wi Clayton of 508 West Fourth.
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John D. Clayton
Public Information Office
45Th
Thunderbird
Oklahoma
Camp Polk
Pio
45Th Division
Japan
Ada High School
East Central College
Ada News News
Ce Wi Clayton
West Fourth
Former Ada Resident Dulcina Long Dies in California
Dulcina Pearl Long, longtime Ada resident, died in Hawthorne California on September 20. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at the Tishomingo Nazarene Church with burial in Tishomingo cemetery. She grew up in Tishomingo and lived in Ada with her husband Robert E. Long, who worked at the local flour mill. The family moved to California in 1942. Surviving are four children Bobby Belne mond Murray Garlande Eugene and Shirley Ann. a brother of Clee Tate of Ada.
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Dulcina Pearl Long
Ada
Hawthrone
Calif
Tishomingo
Garlande Eugene
Shirley Ann
Mr. Long
Mr. Clee Tate
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