Allen Man's Death Held Accidental
County Attorney W G Long said Melvin Wheeler twenty of Allen died of gunshot wounds late Wednesday night at his home in Aller. Investigators found no motive for self harm and ruled the wound accidental after reviewing his Army service background and recent worry about finding work.
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Melvin Wheeler
W. G. Long
Allen
Aller
Long
Wheeler
Gaid Wheeler
Army
Ada
Ailen
Indow
Church of Christ On East Main Launches Fall Revival
The Central Church of Christ on East Main begins its fall revival with 16 new members this week, including four from East Central State College. Orrin Utley, evangelist from Ada, preaches for the Southwest Church of Christ and has conducted meetings in Tennessee. Howard L. Wright, song director, longtime Ada resident, directs singing and has familiarity with local congregations. Evening services are 625 to 7 00 pm and 1045 am services. radio broadcast on RADA. Weekday services start at 7 30 pm.
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Central Church of Christ
East Central State College
Ada
Orrin Utley
Southwest Church of Christ
West Eighteenth
Bro. Utley
Tennessee
Howard L. Wright
Central Church
Wewoka Church of Christ
Wright
Stamps- Baxter Massie Company
Dallas
Texas
stamps-Haxter
Paris Lawn
RADA
New Wrinkle In Gas Price Wars At Lewiston Station
Lewiston Maine Sept 21. A new twist in gas pricing emerged as customers paid with twenty dollar bills at Austin Elis Main street station. About a score of drivers bought eight gallons each and demanded change, tying up business as rivals complained of price undercutting and counting out coins.
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Lewiston
Lewiston-Auburn
Austin Elis
Main Street
Esch
Euix
Fallon
Cing
Mt Eriery
San Francisco Defers City War Flight Plan
San Francisco will not evacuate in an atomic attack. Major Elmer E Robinson Rear Admiral Albert G Cook and Lt General Albert C Wedemeyer say residents should stay put, keep roads clear, and aid rescue efforts. Officials warn mass exodus would cause deadly jams and hinder relief.
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San Francisco
NEA
Elmer E. Robinson
Albert G. Cook
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Sixth Army
Admiral Cook
Boston
Cank
Chicago
Midwest
United States Conference of Mayors
Washington
Neca Dee
1951 Nash Cars Make Debut with New Styling
RETROIT September 21 Nash introduces the 1951 models featuring distinctive styling and many mechanical improvements. The Ambassador and Statesman sedans and club coupes are announced for low to mid price ranges, with Rambler convertibles and wagons earlier in the year. Improvements include streamlined rear fins, rear mounted tail lamps, better riding comfort, new moisture resistant wiring, stronger starter drive, faster cold starts, advanced carburetor pump, two stage shock absorbers, noiseless fuel pump, rubber engine mounts, and Hydra Matic optional on Statesman and Ambassador lines. A note mentions a lost $20 keepsake.
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Nash
Luther Hudgens Nash Co
Nash Motors
Statesman
Body of 21 year old Ateks Youth recovered after drowning
The body of James Bord Nelson, 21, was found by Deputy Sheriffs Seb Wheeler and Joe Featherstone six days after he disappeared while crossing Borgy creek during floods. Residents had searched since Sept 18, locating the body northeast of Oxig.
Unscrubbed OCR Leaves Puzzle in Kansas History Note
Fragmentary text notes irrigation and land in India tied to a Kansas history mention. Names and exact events are unclear, but references to Bourgmont and Surspesa suggest a historical survey or exploration record. The readable bits imply a misread document about land use and irrigation across regions.
Roff Community Notes Show Visitors and Moves
Roff residents hosted and visited family across Oklahoma and Texas with many moves and new homes announced. Families like Bryant Johnson Morgan and Smiths hosted relatives. Crisp return to the area. Medcalfs and Forbis relocated locally. hospital stays and surgery updates. and plans to move to Ada McAlester and DeRidder Louisiana surfaced.
India to restore 70 wartime Curtiss passenger planes
India's communications ministry announced plans to pull 70 twin engined Curtiss Caravans from a five year old war jett pile. The planes will be reconditioned as passenger service aircraft to expand India's commercial fleet, which currently relies on older models.
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India
Delal
Indias
Communications Ministry
Drunkenness Sentencing Faces Patience Strain
Magistrate Matheson warned he was losing patience with offenders and said they may face longer sobriety spells. He indicated from one third drunkenness there could be a minimum six to four sentence range, with usual sentence around 1230 days.
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Borer Stell Tancouver
Vanroxvepee Peresnia
Drumkardes
Matheson
Henesters
Fragmented science note on sun versus distant stars
A fragment discusses the sun being cooler than many stars in the solar system and mentions measurements and distant hydrogen relations, reflecting a scattered science text with incomplete phrases and unclear conclusions.
Traffic Pops keep kids safe near new Memphis school
M J Vosse Jr man creates Traffic Pops to guard Park Avenue near Sherwood School in Memphis. He teams with Capt Robert Glisson and other fathers to staff AM and PM shifts with whistles and STOP flags. Mothers and motorists respond warmly as safety patrols ease crossing concerns for far younger students.
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EM. M. J. Vosse, Jr
The
Traffic Pops
Memphis
Tenn
Richard Wallace
NEA
M. J. Vosse, Jr
Sho
Sherwood
Vosses
Fark Avenue
Vesse
Park
Robert Gilsson
Glisson
Vosse
Sulphur Girls to State for Oklahoma City Trip
Six Murray county girls will attend the state fair at Oklahoma City next week. The delegates are Patsy Eaves Kitty Grant June Jolly from Woodland and Melva Gatlin Hickory Jean Ann Kennedy Davis Annalois Gilbert from Sulphur.
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Murray County
Oklahoma City
Patsy Eaves
Kitty Grant
June Jolly
Woodland
Melva Gatlin
Hickory
Jean Ann Kennedy
Davis
Annalois Gilbert
FFA Elects President Sulphur Chapter
J. B Lee is named new president of the Sulphur Future Farmers of America chapter after a club meeting last Wednesday. Elected officers include Don Runyan as vice president Don Chilcoat as treasurer Bob Stephens as secretary re elected Ray Albright and David Hudson as reporters Eli Billings and Arline Lee as sentinels and Les Barnes as FFA advisor. Retiring officers were Roy Grides president Bill Davis vice president Ray Albright treasurer Howard Petty reporter.
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J. B Lee
Future Farmers of America
Don Runyan
Don Chilcoat
Bob Stepheny
Ray Albright
David Hudson
Eli Billings
Arline Lee
Sentinels
Les Barnes
FFA
Weer Roy Grides
Bill Davis
Howard Petty
Hospital Installs Hydraulic Operating Table
Mrs. Zelma DeLay announces the De Lay hospital has installed a new hydraulically adjustable operating table. The table, a vital upgrade, aligns with the hospital’s policy to stay up to date and was presented to the hospital of Dr. Ralph Morton Dr. J. A. Wrenn and Dr. W. D. DeLay.
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Zelma DeLay
DeLay Hospital
Ralph Morton
J. A. Wrenn
W. D. DeLay
Baptists to Meet Sulvain at 61st Annual Session
The 61st annual session of the Ar buckle Baptist Association will convene at Trinity Baptist church in Pawls Valley on October 5. Rev. Hale Dizon of Paule Wal ter’s First Baptist is in charge. Rev. Jim House of Sulphur will deliver the opening sermon at 11 25 am. Afternoon sessions include two missionary messages by Dr. Eocene Hill of China and Dr. T. E. Lackey of the Oklahoma Baptist Convention. Charles Myers of First Baptist will report on cooperative programs. An evangelistic note will close with Rev. George Hart of Davis and Rev. Bugh Bumpass of Oklahoma City delivering sermons.
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Sulvain
Snecais
Arbuckle Baptist Association
Trinity Baptist Church
Pawls Valley
Hale Dizon
First, Baptist Church of
Paule Walter
Jim House
Sulphur
Eocene Hill
China
T. E. Lackey
Oklahoma Baptist Convention
Charles Myers
First Baptist Church
George Hart
Davis
Bugh Bumpass
Cane ‘Tol Hed
Inexpensive Hamburger Popular Meat in 1950s Guide
A 1950 General Features features column extols hamburger as affordable and widely favored by teens. Includes recipes for meat balls with onions in potato nest and an old fashioned baked hamburger, detailing ground beef preparation, seasoning, bread crumbs, and baking temperatures.
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Edith M. Rarblar
Former Oklahoma medic dies in Montreal Canada
Lt. Col. W. Stewart, 44, once chief neurosurgeon for the Canadian army, died in Montreal. Born in Muskogee Oklahoma he graduated from the University of Oklahoma medical school and in 1938 joined the Montreal neurological institute before enlisting in a neurological unit at World War II’s outbreak. He belonged to the British neural society and the American academy of neurosurgery.
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Oklahoma
Montreal
Canada
W. Stewart
Muskogee
Okla
Stewart
University of Oklahoma Medical School
Montreal Neurological Institute
American Academy of Neuro Surgery
World Championship Girl Rodeo At Tulsa Soon
The Tulsa Prom club announced the 1900 world championship all girl rodeo at the fairgrounds October indoors at the pavilion nightly. More than 150 competitors are expected with prizes totaling 2060 cash plus about 18000 in Phier plus extra money for special honors.
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Tulsa
Orla
Prom Club
Fairgrounds
Hearty Homemade Soups For Chilly Fall Days
A vintage guide praises homemade soups as comforting in fall, detailing Cream of Vegetable Soup and Vegetable Soup recipes. It covers using bones for stock, adding leftovers, and finishing with croutons, noting substitutions like canned stock and various vegetables.
Barbs and Bygones at a Glance Summer Resort Quips
A garbled note from Huntingtons New York references camps and calls, noting the telephone usage of the average American home and a lighthearted take on youngsters at a summer resort. It mentions Henry L Stimson’s birthday and a fall injury with uncertain details.
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Presch
Howard Wright
Far East
Korea
San Francisco Bay
Oakland
AL. Ostrow Rea Specht
Atora Xoute
Kansas
Bourgmont
Ralph Stein
SRE
Roff News
Everett Bryant
Seminole
Ur. Bryant
Charlie Johnson
Ray
Nable Morgan
Jess
Phillip
Spearne
Alvin Mantooth
Maraville
George
C. B. Smith
Tishomingo
Y. B. Barnes
Martha
Mary
Smiths
Martin Roy
Norman
Mrs. Trice Crisp
Roff
Good
Mrs. Crisp
J.E. Wallis
Midland, Texas
Leonard U2
Ed Thomas
Valley View Hospital
Mrs. Thomas
Fay Blevins
R. ML. Etchieson
Bucker Williams
Peirson Switch
Keith Hudson
Lowell
DeRidder
Keith
Camp Polk
Roy Davis
B. H. Walls
Mable Morgan
Mabel Rucker
Stanley Chastain
Odell Hurley
Madeira
Pargabe Ae
W. J. Hurley
Alvin Medcalf
Oklahome City
George Medcalf
B. N. Bunyard
Norman B
Myrtle
Ann
June
T. T. Strang
Steve Kirk
Malvin McCarty
Mr. Kirk
Randoll Odell
Seren Phillips
Louisiana
45Th Division
Odell
Mire
Phillips
Homer Leeper
Bill Forbis
Rots
Frisco Railroad
Charles Barton
Rofs, Birs
Barton
Ruby Garrett
McAlester
John Keating
John Wiles, Jr
Louisville, Ey
Wiles
Ruth Keating
Lawton
James May
Janes
Tom
Bobby
Danny
Ross
Mix
Alvin Medcal
Ee Hydanges
Edith M, Barber
General Fortunes ‘Corp
Huntingtons
N. Y
Henry I. Stimson
Mfik
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