Final Accounts and Hearings in Pontotoc County OK
Notices announce hearings on final accounts for Amanda Thompson, M Russell, and Martha P Russell in Pontotoc County OK. Executrixes and administrators must appear September 27 or October 6 1950 to show cause, verify distributions, and seek discharge per estate wills.
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Peart Shivers
Aménard Thompson
Tits Court
Petiudis
Amance Thompson
Setaber
Nals Court
Ady
Sinterforesaid
Amanda Ompacn
Tom D. McKeow
Claude V. Thompson
Executrix
C. A. Russell
M. Ruesall
O'Clotk A. m
Raid County
Ada
M. Russell
Jean (Seali
Tom DB
Mckeown
C. A Russell
Marthe PF. Ruasell
Defeaaed
Bhiaying
Tals Court
Tinal
Sail Court
Aani Court
Anid Marthe
Aly
Tom D. Mikeown
County
Jude
Beef supplies rise as corn delays curb cattle slaughter
The agriculture department notes record to date beef stockpiles for the season while hogs run lower than a year ago. Corn crop frost risk could shift slaughter plans, prompting farmers to buy light and medium weight cattle for feeding. Prices may ease from summer peaks but stay above last fall levels due to strong consumer demand.
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Agriculture Department
Vinson presses on draft fairness and call up terms
Vinson urged clarity on how long guards and reserves stay on active duty and warned against high draft rejection rates. He noted many in school and special fields are called up while non reserve classmates are deferred, arguing for honest manpower management and potential standard changes.
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Vinson
Army
Guard
Draf
Sa Vion
Crusade for Freedom signatures sweep Pontotoc county
Pontotec Countians eagerly sign the Crusade for Freedom scrolls at East Central State college Ada high school and local banks and the county courthouse. The Crusade culminates with a Freedom Bell in Berlin on United Nations Day October 24 to carry Lincoln’s message of a new birth of freedom.
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Pontotec County
East Central State College
Ada High School
Norman €. Mitchell
Crusade For Freedom
Berlin
Lincoln
Gettysburg
America
Europe
State Road Board Approves 1951 Supplement Program
The Oklahoma State Road Board approved the first supplement of the 1951 construction plan totaling 1,030.3 miles and 53.7 million dollars for primary, secondary, urban, and state highway work. District 4’s Robert Biles lists 127 projects with 1.18 million for primary and 460 thousand for secondary and 4.77 million for state highways, including the Pontotoc farm to market project and several district projects in Coal, Johnston, and other counties. Director H E Bailey notes not all urgent needs are funded but the supplement launches surveys and plans for a continuous annual road program with monthly contract settings.
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State Highway Commission
Robert Biles
Pontetoe
Allen
Byng
Coal County
Johnston County
H. E. Bailey
Bailey
Oklahoma
EOE
Advertising Man Seeks Replacement for Ada News
Don Reynolds a Marine Corps recruit posted from Camp Pendleton writes Ada’s The News about military duties delaying his move. He cites mobilization of the 45th Oklahoma Division as a cause of vacancies and asks for an interview upon return to Oklahoma, noting his current California address.
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H Biles
the News
Yaplce
Joe Love
Love
Biles
Don Reynolds
Missouri
Ada
Ada Evening News
Oklahomh
Third Marine Division
20Th Infantry Battalion
Tulsa
California
Oklahoma
Pfe
Don B. Reynolds
First Infantry Training Battalion
Training and Replacement Command
Marine Barracks
Camp Joseph H. Pendleton
Queenside
Stratford News highlights and social notices
Stratford residents share weekend visits and visits from relatives across Oklahoma with many names and places listed including Shawnee Oklahoma City Wetumka Sulphur and Ada. The item notes birthday celebrations, church events, political conventions and plans for military exams and future travels.
Monroney Warns of Cries to Disarm Tulsa
Congressman Mike Monroney, Democratic Senate candidate, warned in Tulsa that cries to disarm after Korea threaten gravest danger. He compared Western Europe to a powder keg and spoke at Custing and Claremore, urging vigilance against calls for disarmament.
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Monroney
Tulsa
Okla
Europe
Mike Monroney
Korea
Senate
Custing
Claremore
Chief of Staff Explains Why 45th Division Mobilized
General J Lawton Collins addressed about 1000 officers and senior non‑coms at Camp Polk explaining mobilization due to the division’s record and combat performance. He noted future draftee sourcing from many states, urged guardsmen to connect out‑of‑state recruits to the unit’s history, and warned of war’s purpose and communism. The talk followed a weather‑affected welcome and stressed preparedness and unity.
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Polk
J. Lawton Collins
Pacific
Europe
Oklahoma
Collins
Thunderbirds
Fort Riley
Kas
45Th
National Guardsmen
Alexandria
United States
America
Kremlin
Koreans Push North Korean Forces Retreat in South Korea
U S and allied units report major advances across the Korean peninsula with Taejon Namwon and Hadong recaptured. North Korean columns retreat after heavy air and ground attacks. Seoul remains contested as Marines and Seventh Division build momentum.
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Taejon
Namwon
Hadong
Walton H. Walker
U.S. Eighth Army
Pusan-Taejon-Seoul
Inchon
Walker
Asiatic
Seoul
G. S. 24Th Division
24Th
Chongju
Old Southeast
Hakup
U. S
Suwon
Stan Swinton
Chinju
Korea
Swinton
Uijonghu
MacArthur
Osan
Jack MacBeth
Seventh Division
Sulphur Roundup Club Reports Stadium Payment
Officers of the Round-Up club announced the first payment on the Civic Center stadium totaling 5000 dollars, with plans to raise future payments to 10000 dollars or more. Hereford Heaven Stampede Inc issues stock in 25 dollar denominations for stadium fund contributions. All Star baseball will hold an exhibition game October 10 in the new stadium. Chapman Brothers estimate three weeks to complete concrete work for the stadium. Hail damage hits sugar beet crops in southern Alberta, costing farmers about 30000 tons.
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Suphur
Civic Center
Hereford Heaven Stampede, Inc
Hereford Heaven
All Stars
Chapman Brothers
Ons
First Prisoners Contaued From Yage One
A father explains his enlistment and older soldiers in the 179th Infantry and 188th Artillery. Jordan serves in Company E, 179th, seeking a transfer to transportation work. Vestal, Hadley, and other long-time guards share service stories amid a wartime division.
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Korea
Wey
Jordan
179Th Infantry Supply Troom
Ayaan
Sbrooks
California
Walters
Jim S. Vental
179Th Infantry
Marlow
Vestal
Jack
Bump) Hadley
188Th Artillery
Weatherford
Hadley
Racing Car and 4-H winners highlighted in Oklahoma area
In a varied page of results, Racing Car team members Richard Dreesse Davis and Donald Gooch led a winning squad with Waynoke’s Bob Johnson taking individual top honors over Ray Mann Erick and Donald Gooch. Cushing FFA dairy cattle judging won from about 90 teams, led by Al Williams with Olen Wright and Carl Turnbow. Kay county 4-H livestock judging earned first place, coached by W. R. Hutchinson. members were Bill Carmichael Ponca City Bill Moyer Blackwell and Don Bliss Newkirk. Creek second, Woodward third. Roy J Turner's Herefords swept the class. Mystery Farms Hope Rhode Island bull named grand champion milking Holstein. junior champ from Blue Hill Farms Cushing. Pauls Valley’s Donald Butler claimed both grand champion sow and boar in Hampshire class. senior and junior champs named for Norman and Carnegie entries. Singapore moves to city status petition ready for secretary of state.
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View
Lawton
Richard Dreesse Davis
Donald Gooch
Waynoke Boy
Bob Johnson
Waynoke
Ray Mann
Erick
Guthrie
Cushing Ffa
al the Williams
Olen Wright
Carl Turnbow
Kay County
W. R. Hutchinson
Bill Carmichael
Ponca City
Bill Moyer
Blackwell
Don Bliss
Newkirk
Carmichael
Bliss
Creek County
Woodward
Roy J. Turner
Herefords
Mystery Farms
Hope
Rhode Island
Blue Hill Farms
Cushing
Oklo
Donald Butler
Pauls Valley
Hampshire
Central State
Hos Lor Pital
Norman
Melvin Greeley
Carnegia
Europeans See America as Big Brother in Red Cross Tour
Twenty American Junior Red Cross members returning from six weeks in Europe describe impressions of postwar life and lingering Nazism, noting Americans seen as a big brother, gratitude for care packages, and puzzled European views of America shaped by films and books.
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New York
NEA
Europe
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Red Cross
Enxro
Rayemond Taylor
Washington
Kenneth Murrah
Winter Park
Fla
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Muctah
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Red
Rad
Myttinge
Sweden
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Ted Houston
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