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Ardmore Daily Ardmoreite (Newspaper) - September 07, 1953, Ardmore, OklahomaPage two the daily september 7, 1953 funeral riles Are sealed Lor mrs. Henninger Adenauer is easy Winner in election continued from Page 1 old Chii cellar with threats of riots and warning that soviet occupied East Cormany could never become reattached to a West Germany reared on America s Side. Complete official returns from the 242 West German voting districts showed 28,468.054 of the 33,-eligible voters cast ballots. That was 86.2 per cent participation As compared with 78.5 per cent in 1949. Of the votes 27. >41,049 were valid. The Christian democrats 243 scats compared wit i 141 in tie 1949 elections. They won 12,440,799 votes to 7,359,084 in 1949. This was 45.2 per cent of the total. In 1949 Bettes i by had 31 per cent. The socialists won 1,50 seats with 7,939,774 votes or 28.8 per cent compared with 135 seats 6.934,975 votes and 29.2 per cent in 1949. The comm mists tallied 607,413 votes compared with 1,.361,708 in 1949, wit i Only 2.2 per cent of the total they won no seats. Officials had said there would be Only 484 seats in the new parliament. But three extra seats were added under the Complex new Elc Tion Law because of Over relining victories by Christian Democrat District candidates in Schleswig Holstein and German party candidates in Hamburg the democrats Goa their one seat in a late morning announcement changer to a previous statement that the Chancellor s party had won Only 243 seats. The later announcement said a recalculation of the proportional representation figures had taken away a seat previously funeral of mrs Mary Sexton 66, Given to the centrist party and monday at 2 30 p. M., from the Calvary presbyterian Church will be Alfred Whitehurst tra Wells j. R. Adams Roy Phillips Burl i wreck the voting with riots and sabotage the election went off quietly and without a whisper of red violence. West German police had arrested 7,500 communist thugs sent Over the Border in he past week from East Germany. Mrs. Verne m. Henniger wife of Charles j. Henniger a retired Magnolia pipe line employee died sunday but croon in her Home. 721 c Street Northwest following b Long illness. Services will be wednesday at 10 a. Ni., in the Ardmore first Baptist Church with burial at 3 p. M., in Rose Hill mausoleum. Oklahoma City. Or. Karl h. Moore will preside and burial will be Tuider the direction of funeral Home. The Henniges lived at Heald ton for Many years before moving to Ardmore. Mrs. Henniger was a Matron of the Healdt ii Chaiter no i a order of the Eastern Star and the first Baptist Church Here she was Active in the Vryonis club prior to her illness. In addition to her husband she is sur i de by two Brothers Frank St.?wart Newton Falls Ohio and j. A. Stewart heal Etoir two Sisters mrs. O. G. Whitener mount pleasant tvlich., and mrs. Paul Doty chop a. Bearers Lor funeral named assisting As pallbearers at the High explosive 2.75-inchrockets mounted in the wingtip pods cover k concentrated Field of fire equal in area to a Standard football Quot Field radar and other electronic devices use enough electrical tubes and bulbs to Supply 80 House radios. Ltd non inn c n mow of rll77fr artists Concei ton of the new Northrop Fri us j u Lycy jul scorpion f-86d Iet interceptor now in production in Hawthorne Calif. The plane s unique features Are highlighted by comparison with some everyday illustrations. Some 163,000 parts go into the manufacture of the plane which is capable of Downing the largest bomber with one blast of its High explosive air to air wingtip rockets. Given it instead to the Christian democrats despite communist plots to Bert Chad Well to. Bob Echer Ormsby and Robert Gates. Mrs. Sexton died thursday afternoon in her Home of a stroke. She had lived in Ardmore 50 years surviving include her husband. Gene Sexton 1103 a Street North West to o daughters mrs. Howard Shroder Springfield 111., and mrs. Winston c. Poulton Bloomington 111. To o Brothers Ashburn Williams Ardmore and w. H. Williams Shawnee three grandchild prisoners Given Only two choices continued Petoie Pap of 1 turn around and leave me. A they hammered away this Way through september. In october. When it got a bit cooler. And then in november when it got cold. Quot they gave me padded clothing a it s Good but sitting in one position slowly freezes a Man. I suffered frostbite on my fingers and funny business by Hershberger also mobilized a civilian j j started thinking about the army of four million to help guard cold and How they would leave me Here to die from Schwable said a chinese colonel commanding a special Camp the reds failure to win a single for Quot bacteriological bastards told parliamentary seat wiped out the him those communist agents who got past the Border quit cold. Comm tiniest party As Dren and two great grandchildren j political Force. Even mrs. Frances Sexton. 15 eleventh Quot Avenue Northeast is a daughter in Law. Lewis a Hanson minister of the Caus Ary presbyterian Church will preside. Burial will be in Rose Hill with Bettes directing. Hobbs revival declared Success a National Tough Max Reimann the party Boss ran a poor fourth in the Republic s a reddest Quot District. The Neo nazis took an even worse whipping. The German Reich party which had been feared As the spearhead of a fascist revival got Only half As Manyva otes As the communists. Likewise they failed to win a single seat in parliament. The winning faction in a Victory statement said that Adenauer s government Quot can now act with authority to carry on and strengthen projects for european cooperation a the proposed european army to include half a million German troops and the Long talked of the eight Days series of enlistment meetings closed at the first Baptist Church with the ordinance of baptism sunday night administered by or Karl Moore the pastor. Or. H. H. Hobbs a brought his last Sermon sunday morning United slates of Europe and returned to his pulpit for the next service. There were a total of 40 additions for the eight Days by letter and for baptism. There vere 32 by letter and eight for baptism. This is the largest number of members received in a single week s revival in a number of sooner stars in the majors the associated press a1 dark new York giants Short years. The majority of this group j Stop walloped a Homer and a was from the Ardmore single scoring twice but the air Force base. It is in High Praise giants bowed to Brooklyn 6-3. That or. Moore and his member ship speak of the personnel they a you will Clear this problem or of will never leave this . Not even after the peace is a i believed said Schwable. Weeks went by the red pressure never ceasing. He said to knew the reds would not kill him because they figured the weather would do it and they could say he died from the cold. Schwable said it was then he made up his mind to sign a confession Quot a Damn Good plan so downright ridiculous that i Don t know How they Ever swallowed it. A i made it sound realistic by naming dates and places the plan would have to have some realism but sense would Tell whoever heard it that it was All so ridiculous. A i Hope to god i did make it ridiculous. I Pray to god i he said he wrote his confession in a frigid room a they had me write and write and write and rewrite. It got so cold my fingers froze the Ink froze in the pen and i had to sit on it to thaw out the Ink. Then i would write three or four words until the Ink froze again. A at one time Schwable said the reds let him see his co Pilot Bley in a work detail so he would think Bley had confessed and been released from solitary. Dale Mitchell. Cleveland indians have met who have come Voard i outfielder we it two for foil More with the 463rd troop Carrier driving m a a ule As Quot i s i he explained. Or. Hobbs proved to be one of Warren Spahn m i 1 w a u k e e j Schwable said he rewrote his the most popular and effective i braves pitches came in to re confession several times before the pastor evangelists the local Church i a a eve in the inning of the communists would accept it and Rii St game against St. Louis and before they made him record it Iii red shutout Ball the rest of the for Pei ing radio. From nine to five by to Fisher has Ever had. Reasons to return to Mississippi Home or. And mrs. Bob Meason and children Susan. Bobiy to and Rebecca will leave tuesday for their Home in Jackson. Tuiss., after a visit to or Mer songs parents or. And mrs. G. H. Meason 318 k Street children stayed with their grandparents while or. And ?.lis. Meason were touring in Montana and Canada i Way As Milwaukee w on 3-1, Lou Kretlow St. Louis Browns pitch Era was knocked from the Mound in the third inning after giving up three runs against Detroit As the Browns lost 5-2. It was Kretlow a fifth defeat. He has one Victory. 29 injured in burning Airliner boat mishaps on coast increasing continued from Page 1 engine Craft quit soon after. On the Landing approach Only one wheel would come Down be i cause of a failure of the Hydraulic i system. Bird brought the plane cont Enuco trom Page 11 total loss. The six crewmen were Schwable said the reds later made a movie of communist correspondent Man Winnington interviewing the communist a propaganda people did not believe their own Quot big lie Quot Schwable said but a "1 am afraid their Oun peole be lived it and nothing we can do i will Ever make them disbelieve the germ warfare t want to make car i had Only one Choice to make a confession or death. Quot to Tell you the truth when i was repatriated ,. I expected to be met by military put Ili Cemen who would arrest me As a Schwable had not heard then that the u n. Command had angrily i i act a used the communists of drag a i Ging out their confessions by tor i Wilson Pat has meeting Wilson a mrs. A t. Couch president of the a Wilson a to announces the first meeting of the organization for the year 19, 53-,i4, All parents of Wilson s Grade and High school pupils Are urged to attend the meeting which will begin at 7 30 p. M., thursday evening sept. 10 acid will be held in the High school auditorium. After the business meeting the a to w ill hold a reception honouring the Wilson faculty. Home economics rooms of the High school will be prepared for this occasion which has become a regular part of the activities of the organization. New teachers will be welcomed to the system and Given an Opportunity to become better acquainted with fellow teachers and patrons. a to has become one of the most Active and helpful organizations of the District and each year sees much Progress in increased membership Lively and interesting programs and heart warming understanding Between faculty and parents. Assisting mrs. Couch Are mrs. Carl Lemon vice president and Leon Lemons second vice president. Other officers and committees cooperate with their leaders in working out a profitable program for the year. Holiday fatalities mounting steadily continued prom Pago 1 behind the Council estimate Agair Ned a Dearborn Council president said he expected the pre Holiday estimate would be reached then probably exceed after travellers Start Home. Inclement w Eather we ill play an important part As always. Dearborn said. Last years labor Day Holiday period claimed a is lives including 432 in traffic mishaps. The record for this Holiday was set in 1951 when 658 persons died in accidents of All kinds. In that year 461 persons were victims of traffic accidents also a record for the Holiday. Sprint s through air the springtails insect folds its fail beneath its body and locks it there. To move it releases the Tail which snaps suddenly Down Ward with such Force that the insect is thrown High into the air. Quot Reinemer that Qvick trying Cement you sold me Well in carnival by Dick Turner i Down anyway. J it rolled along on the one Ture and had exp dressed j _ a. A Eccl until its Speed slackened for the captive airmen. Reported Rescie. Up. A then the left Wing tilted to the i a i cannot adequately describe ground and Gas in the Wing tanks How they beat a Man Bui St into fire sending flames Schwable said Quot but in the last shooting 15 feet. Analysis you have to Call them As the huge aircraft swerved from you see them. An individual has to the runway. Crew members worked l solve his individual prob Lens and frantically to loosen safety belts choose the lesser of two and help the passengers climb to i the Story told by the 25-Ycar Gloucester Lifeboat station. Earlier storms this year hit farther South. Hurricane Quot Barbara last month spent most of its Force along the Carolina and mid Atlantic . Hurricane a malice Quot brought heavy wind and Rains to Cuba this Spring but weakened after crossing the Gulf safety through a Sheet of flame old o Neal was just As brutal of Mexico a Bird and Patricia Grivna of me a a hey told me they had positive Keesports. Pay a the stewardess said Truman warns of return to old ways continued prom Page 1 and safety of this nation comes ahead of everything else As far As 1 am concerned i done to see How anyone can take chances with National defense at this time in the worlds fueling at sea to be discussed fueling at sea will be discussed by ens. Thomas d. Hall at the naval Reserve composite unit 8-3 tuesday evening in the Quot veterans Home. The Navy officers talk will be followed with a movie based on strategic air co Minand. Carmen Sylva was the pen name of Elizabeth former Queen of Romania. All of the passengers were out of the plane and Safe within one minute after the plane had stopped rolling. Council asks for exercise Good sense continued prom Page 1 were mrs. Helen in use Doncell 25, Oklahoma City. Jesse Charles Pierce. 25, Wichita Kan Dora Kenkins 60, Rush Springs pfc. Billy Joe Parr Washington. Okla. And mrs Ola Jones 55, Wichita. Fish not biting neither is Angler Lawton okla pm the fish weren to biting at Lake la Tonka and neither was John Vestal. He placed an and in the Lawton Constitution Reading a lost lower plate of false Teeth on South lid of boat warfare a that i must confess and it would be the Only thing that would save me. Quot it was my life for a Bunch of lies that could be disproved easily by our he called the charges a ridiculous a the f 51 fighter bomber Pilot was shot Down March 4, 1952, near sin Mak Noi the Koiv a he said he signed the a confessions Quot after three months of torture mostly mental but at times at the Point of a . He added that the charges were so impossible that a they were he said the started work on him almost after his capture. He first was taken to a Cave Anc questioned there with one red Soldier standing Over him with a Bayonet. Klann s Ardmore Kianni a Are to meet tuesday sept. 15, 7 30 a m. At Rick Roost. T. In. U. A a. 0�. Co it of. Iwo a Mia a a trim >1 Quot cough drops sir Coin Zuments of the pastor a Daffodil Garden club slates thursday meet Daffodil Garden club will meet thursday at 2 p. M., in the Home of mrs. Lee Murphey Northwest of town. Helpless invalid killed by father continue a prom Page h flew Here yesterday and saw her father at the jail. Nagle said he has another daughter mrs. Mildred Girs Chick 6i Brooklyn n. Y. He expects her to come Here tomorrow with her husband who Nagle said is an attorney. Detectives described the slaying As a a mercy killing a which Harry e. Westfall sex offi Cio Coroner ruled was due to gun wounds at Nagles hands. Enrolment in Wilson school shows increase Wilson a Ernest Moore principal of South Ward Grade school of Wilson a slight increase Over last year in enrolment pupils enrolled according to grades reached the following figures for the first week of school Grade 73 second Grade 65 third Grade 58 fourth Grade 49 fifth Grade 75 sixth Grade 54, this makes a total enrolment of 374 pupils enrolled As of sept. 1. As of oct 10, 1952, a total of 363 pupils had been enrolled j. W. Duncan High school principal reports that Junior High school consisting of seventh and eighth grades has enrolled 120 students this year As compared to 103 enrolled at the same time last year. Senior High school grades nine through twelve has enrolled 179 As compared to last years enrolment of 175. This gives an increase of 21 pupils Over last Vear for the entire High school. Been advances at Henryetta Henryetta i Pic of a v o r i t e John been. Shawnee was scheduled to take on Don Walraven of it. Sill today in a semifinal match of the Henryetta labor Day Tennis tournament. Second seeder Bill Danner meets Rii k Green Tulsa who scored several major upsets in battling his Way into the semifinals. Danner is an Oklahoma a amp a Sti Dent. Sessions resumed Sulphur a Fellowship hour for Young people and intermediates at the first Baptist Church was resumed St Day night. They met at the parsonage following a summer vacation. Lake fish live through the Winter when ice freezes Over them because they live under the ice where the water is a Little above the freezing Point. Legal notices no. 573s ordinance no. Imo an ordinance extending the corporate limits of tile City of Ardmore �0 on to bring within the corporate limit a part of the so /4 of these a of the Neil of Section 36, township 4 South. Range 1 , Carter county Oklahoma and declaring an emergency. Whereas the owner of the land hereinafter described has requested the City to bring the game within the corporate ult of the City of Ardmore and whereas the mayor and the Board of commissioners of the City of Ardmore. Oklahoma find that it is contiguous to and Adjoint the corporate limits of the City of Ardmore and in less than 5 acres and has a residence thereon now therefore be it ordained by the mayor and the Board of com miss loners of the City of Ardmore that the limits of the City be and Are hereby extended so As to bring within the corporate limits of the City of Ardmore the following described property a part of the so i of these i of the Neh of Section 3�, township 4 South. Range 1 East described As follows beginning at a Point on the West line of the so i of these i of the be i of said Section which is identical with these Corner of Block 12 of present Highland Park addition no. 2 to the City of Ardmore. Oklahoma thence northerly along the West line of the so a of the Seu of the be i of Eald Section and being also the East line of the Highland Park addition no 2, a distance of 279.4 feet to the so Corner of Block 9 of Highland Park addition no. 2 thence Easterly on the East projection of the South line of Block 9 of said Highland Park addition no. 2 a distance of 180.42 feet thence southerly a distance of 279.4 feet straight to a Point which is 180.87 feet Easterly from these Corner of Block 12 of said Highland Park addition no. 2 thence Westerly a distance of 180.87 feet straight to these Corner of said Block 2. The Point of beginning. And whereas it being immediately necessary for the preservation of the peace health and safety of Ardmore and the inhabitants thereof that the provisions of this ordinance be put into full Force and effect an emergency is hereby declared to exist by reason whereof this ordinance shall take effect and be in full Force immediately from and after its passage and approval passed and approved this the 1st Day of set Metier 1953. Clifford l. Johnson mayor of the City of Ardmore. Attest a m. Thurston clerk of the City of Ardmore. Published in the Dally adm Orelta. Sept. 7, 19m, n 214-216 West main phone 244 we need it Jar a very important purpose. We want to spend it. Free wards fall Sale Book save now on Back to school needs homing baby Preston Minn. Pm Mary Schaefer 2vi, has homing instincts. When she disappeared from her farm Home searchers located her at the place her family had moved from two weeks earlier. She had walked 2 Miles. You la save Money on every one of the Sale priced items featured in wards new fall sole Book you can get your own free copy today by simply stopping in our Catalon department. Look Over the 256 pages of Quality merchandise for your family Home and car. Benefit by the Low prices on Back to school clothing for children of All Ages. See the tages of specially priced misses Coats jackets skirts Cind sweaters. Save on menus and boys warm outer clothing. Look Over the extra savings on furniture both ready it to paint and finished. Values available for the Home include Heaters fiberglas curtains bedspreads fitted sheets Home freezers and others. Whatever you choose you will appreciate the Money saving prices and the Fine Quality of your purchases. Ask for your fall Sale Book now. L

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