Gary girds for steel strike fear and economic ripple
Gary Indiana faces drastic disruption if a nationwide steel strike on Sept 25 shuts down United States Steel. In Chicago's producing belt, Gary's 14,700 of 36,800 industrial workers depend on $10,370,000 monthly payroll, while merchants worry as savings cover bleak payless days. Workers fear car and appliance losses, while mills, open hearths, and blast furnaces risk damage and costly restart.
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Ry Land
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Emminghan
Gary
United Feel
S. Steel
Hrocer
Saraa Cary
U.S
Barnyard Gate: Farmers urged to join disease control drive
Curtin Flerd coal county agent urges farmers and stockmen to apply for bangs disease control, offering blood tests and assistance through state officials. State fair school attendees announced for 4 H youths. Paul D. Jonas highlights lime and phosphate use boosting yields. Livestock breeders plan a spring sale March 2 featuring registered stock. Dairy heifer initiative seeks buyers and partnerships for October arrivals.
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Curtin Flerd
Coal County
Herve
Veteras Agriculital
John 5Eehilian
Lehigh
Coalgate
Stanley Gorgace
State Fair
Oklahoay
Tstending
F Olheney
Billy Tos Wenod
Clarita
David Lee Hoane
Centrahoma
Jones
Paul D. Jonas
Diney
Lespedeieid
Agheston
Coal County Livestock
B. Franklin
Assartion
Gus Martin
Rpuria Uo
Ada Junior High School Blue Skirts Elect Leaders
Ada Junior High reports the first Blue Skirts meeting where Mrs Doreen Smith outlined the pledge. Ninety ninth graders elected president Martha Guinn, vice president Julia Ann Shields, secretary Mary Ann Reeves, three eighth grade representatives, and four yell leaders. Football season opens Sept 29 vs Holdenville with starting lineups listed. Eighth grade adds new students Glynda Craft, Pat sy Gray, Glenda Scntt, Clell Craft, and La Vere Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Skirts Pen Organization
Doreen Smith
Martha Guinn
Julia. Ann Shields
Mary Ann Reeves
Yell
Lou Brewer
Joyce Plummer
Jane Harrell
Selly Morey
Joyce Vaughn
Maxiné Tarry
LaVern Baldwin
Wilma Lain
Glynda Craft Son Bartlett
Patsy Gray
Glenda Scntt
Clell Craft
7 Price
la Vere Baldwin
Winter factory slowdown prompts worker quitouts
The article notes slower winter production as workers quit hastily, leaving departments in disorder and forcing plant superintendents to place operations on standby. A supervisor says the situation reflects a decline in practice and increased disarray across the plant.
English and Penmanship Class Hands Improve Output
Enid Oliver teaches a ninth grade English and penmanship class of 28 students. The aim this year is to improve handwriting. Students are organized into units and study in English class. Notable readers include Smith from Allen and Lou Brewer from Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltan Stewart
J Steart
J. Carroll
L. D. Gardner
Enid Oliver Hes
Ina
Ninth Eighth Grade Speech Mre Bil Winn Teaches Drama Classes
New students enroll in Bil Winns Dramatic and Speech classes at the school with names such as Llynda Coaft Kath ryn Price Cage Seraing Ging athis Sripley and others. The advisor for girls and period leaders are listed with positions including chairmen secretaries and treasurers.
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Mre
Bil Winn
Soe
Llynda Coaft
Kathryn Price
Cage Seraing
Gingathis Sripley
Stech
Herr
Sara
Feriod M
Carol Spreeling
Tary
Donne Tyres
Anna Etaiy
Ginger Mathis
Math texts ease shortage for students across grades
The article notes severe textbook shortages affected Math 9 and Math 5 classes but now ample texts are available for seventh and older students. It highlights improved access to materials and renewed focus on fundamentals and practice, benefiting both teachers and learners.
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Vera
Seeteene
Ada Nuntor High Ban Ada dun or High bands form two groups
Ada Nuntor High forms two bands, Band A with 34 members rehearsing fourth period near Bt, and RB band meeting during third period for ninth graders. The roster lists many students and teachers including Helen Shipman Mary Ann Miller Catherine Melev Teade Jerry Howard and others. location Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
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Ada Dun
Cor
Studer
Helen Shipman
Mary Ann Miler
Res
Catherine Melev
Tleade Jerry, Howard
Jienel Pennington
Carl Sawyer
Ted Sneed
Hermen Kitor
Tulsa Chase Out Of Sennett Style
Tulsa on September 24 reports a humorous chase as deputies pursue a quarry along a railroad belt and highway. The scene unfolds with heistlike evasions and a comic flair reminiscent of Mack Sennett, with onlookers and officials unsure how the pursuit ends.
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Tulsa
Chase
Sennett
Cikiy
Mack Sennett
Ais Nandear
Tomas
Jane Froman Walk Again Seem Likely After Surgery
New York news confirms actress Jane Froman injured in the 1943 liner crash near Lisbon is expected to walk again. Dr Kanev says she underwent 25 operations on her leg since the accident and has continued public appearances. She will return to Columbia Missouri for rest and recovery before continuing to Topeka Kansas for further treatment.
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New York
Jane Froman
Krliner
Lisbon
Econ
Dan
Miss Froman
Kanev
Columbia
Menzinger
Toneka
Kas
Tacent Y Park
Treacy
John Burm
Pontotoc 4-H Exhibits Shine At Oklahoma State Fair
Pontotoc County 4-H crops and horticulture club members placed at the Oklahoma State Fair. Awards include Max Griffith 2nd on yellow corn and Lespedeza bundle, Alvis Griffith 4th on apples and 7th on yellow corn, Joe Tom Griffith 2nd on sweet clover weed, Carrol Bryant 2nd on pears, Charles Moshier 2nd on yellow corn, Elbert Relea 5th on yellow corn, Kenneth Gibson 7th on garden seed, Joe Bray 13th on garden seed, Baby Langley on oats, Edward Scroggins 14th on cotton, Charlie Chandler 18th on cotton. Delegates to represent Pontotoc at the state fair school are Richard Soutest, Garvin Glover, Bill Lucas, Kenneth Gibson, and Joe Tom Griffith. They depart Mendes August 28 and return August 29 for training in livestock, dairy, crops, and horticulture. The Pontotoc County Dairy exhibit placed second among 19 counties at the Muskogee Fair and features breed improvement displays, miniature model herd and dairy records, a Grade A barometer model, and a grass silage exhibit along with a youth program display.
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C. H Hailey
Lester F. Ssuth
Pontotoc County
Max Griffith
Alvis Griffith
Joe Tom Griffith
Carro!t Bryant
Charles Moshier
Elbert Relea
Kenneth Gibson
Joe Bray
Baby Langley Ltd
Edward Scroggins
Charlie Chandler
Richard Soutest
Garvin Glover
Bill Lucas
Mendes
D.h.la
Vaue
Gira Exhibits At State Fair Shines For 4 H Clubs
Oklahoma City State Fair 4 H exhibits judged Friday with Pontotoc Girls excelling. Awards list Home Improvement honors Doris Binkley Byng club for rug and slip cover. Clothing includes Jaret Taylor Latta club dress and Mary Ann Griffith Vanoss club dresses. Yard Improvement honors Bobby Sullivan Fitzhugh club for Hechazium Collection.
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Pontotoc Girls
Doris Binkley
Byng Club
Mary Ann Griffith
Vaness Club
Wanda Eeling
Union Rus Club
Collene Casigady
Latta Club
Jaret Taylor
Vanoss Club
Collene Cassady
Aptom
Maxine Clifford
Luis Club
Pas
Canning
Ind. Hele, Clifford
Lula Club
Oneila Brrant
Francis Club
Yeer Canning
Xley
Lavenia Newton
4 H Club PARADE Home Demonstration at State Fair
4 H Club members from Fontetec county entered 12 bars of canned goods, four prints, two girls dresses, curtains, a wool coat, and a refinished chair at the Oklahoma City State Fair. Five girls will attend State Fair School starting September 26, with judging Tuesday and a grandstand visit that evening. Delegates include Phyllis Hart, Wanda Maddox, Georgia Ruth Pitt, Maxine Clifford, and Thaddeus Keeling. They tour the city Wednesday and return home Thursday.
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Nhi
Fontetec County
State Fair Schoool
Oklahoma City
Uests
Oklahoma State Air
Phyllis Hart
Fitzhugh
Wanda Maddox
Georgia Ruth Pitt
Vane
Quebec jeweler charged with murder in 2 death disaster
J Albert Guay, a Quebec jeweler with wavy hair, was formally charged with murdering his wife Rita Merel Guay and two others in the Quebec Air Ways plane explosion on Sept 9. Police say explosives were aboard to kill a rival witness, with motive linked to a love triangle. Guay did not enter a plea. The wreck near Sault au Cochen killed 21 passengers and four crew members.
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Quebec
J. Albert Guay
Tomm
Quebec Airways
Vale
Polce
Arthur Fire
Guay
Rene Belec
Sault Au Cochen
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Jodge Alphonse Garon
Sessions
Father of Local Woman Dies Friday
A. Grantham, 78, of Marshall Texas, father of Mrs. C A Bilge of Ada, died at home Friday afternoon after a second operation. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Marshall. He retired from railroad work and enjoyed violin making. Surviving: widow, five daughters, three sons, and 21 grandchildren.
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A. Grantham
Marshall Tex
C. A. Bilge
Ada
Marshall
McKinney
Tex
Ridge
Hedside
Idr
Grantham
Strs
Bruce Jackson
Almagordo N. M
Jack Boaze
Vernon Moore
Ben Gray
Midland
Debs FE
Houston
Caries
Grand Prairie
David Grantham
4-H Scholarship Awarded to Doris Binkley from Beng
Paul G Adams, state 4H leader, announces Doris Binkley of Beng as recipient of a $200 4-H scholarship funded by John A Brown of Dakota City and Brown Dunkin. The contest winner was not the final scholar, as Doris was the next alternate in line, enrolled in Home Economics at Oklahoma A and M College.
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Paul G. Adams
Doris Binkley
Beng
Doriz
John A. Brown
Dahota City
Brown-Dunkin
Doris
Oklahoma A. and M. College
County Fair Premiums Await Disbursement Date
Premiums at the County Fair will be ready at a later date. An entry in this column will announce when checks are ready for distribution. Bank of Naples and Bank of Sisny report no stockholders.
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Bank of Naples
Bank of Sisny
Attlee Faces Vote of Confidence After Pound Devaluation
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie reports Britain's Labour government confronts a crucial confidence vote in a three day Commons session. The pound's devaluation shocks the nation, raises bread costs, and sparks wage strike threats. Churchill allies press the Conservative attack while Attlee seeks a solid majority to pursue steel nationalization and Lords veto reform.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Britain
House of Commons
Attlee
John Bull
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Maces
Anthony Eden
Ieee
Tatorites
Ocialeists
Commons
Cat
Attica
House of Lords
East Central ECOEA meetings and speaker plans
Leaders meeting at 3 pm in Room 6 8 Administration building East Central campus with ECOEA secretary Ben Morrison and Dr Jess Ogden Miss Virginia Ogden and Miss Summers provide instructions for Monday convention Recorders meet at 3 pm Sunday in Room 6 8 with Miss Summers and Miss Swalter Monday convention planning Homecoming Day October 28 discussed Administrators meet Monday banquet 6 pm Ada Chamber of Commerce addressed by Dr John Racktey University of Oklahoma Rural teachers dinner Monday Presbyterian church dining room Dr Jess Ogden University of Virginia migratory birds studies mention Dyways geographic regions
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East Central
Ecoea Secr
Ben Morrison
Jess An
Virginia Ogden
Recorders
Doral Summers
Daveda Swalter
C. Alsmai
East Central Alumni Association
Pendergratts Cafe
Charles F. Spencer
East Central College
Ada Chamber of Commerce
John R. Rack- Tey
School of Education
University of Oklaoma
Presbyterian Church
Fourteenth and Broadway
Jess Ogden
University of Virginia
Cars Hit Tree in Corner Crash
A two-vehicle collision at the northwest corner of Tenthamt Cherry saw both cars strike a tree after drivers swerved to avoid a crash. Mrs. Dora Manuel and C. R. Davis were taken to Valley View hospital with cuts to their bodies and knees.
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Tree
Dora Manuel
Noth Cherry
C. R. Davis
North Johnson
Odie Northcutt
Manuel
Valley View Hospital
Turner Bears Down On Bond Tax Angle
Oklahoma City September 24 Gov Roy J Turner urged passage of the 36 006 000 building bond issue at next Tuesday's special election He planned a final radio address Monday Turner stressed the bond would not raise new taxes or cut services and said funds would go only to building improvements not roads or turnpikes.
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Oklahoma City
Roy J. Turner
Turner
Tulsa
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