Petition Drive On Repeal Planned In Oklahoma State
A non partisan group formed a steering committee in Oklahoma to draft an initiative petition to repeal prohibition. The 10 member panel met at the Oklahoma club with plans to add five members, organize citizens, and submit the petition to voters. E J O Conner was elected chairman, with about 200 attending the organizational meeting at the municipal auditorium. The drive targets at least 72 000 signatures and a submission deadline in about 60 days.
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Oklahosla City
Oklahoma
Iusiitas
Oklahoma Club
Municipal Auditorium
E. J. O'Conner
Asso~ d Industries
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Charles Man
Lawton
Bill Ship
Morris
Pep
Dave Wood
Mus
J. W
Stillwater
Ben Brickell
Orman
Wood
Ipley
Hastings Rites Held in Apache Methodist Church
Last rites for H. H. Hastings 39 were conducted Sunday at the Apache Methodist church by Rev. A. B. Carson. A mixed choir sang as Hastings, who moved to Apache from Stonewall three years ago, was laid to rest in Incal cemetery after Masonic graveside rites conducted by L. A. Dean of Anadarko. D. Smith Funeral Home directed arrangements.
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H. H. Hastings
A. B. Carson
Claud Malone
Claude Johnson
Hastings
Stonewall
Bright Star Masonic Lodge
L. A
Local personals note multiple weekend visitors and returns
Mrs Muna Berry returns home after weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Joy Smith at 1225 Cherry. Paul J Merrill and Willie with daughter Carol Sue travel to Tulsa after visiting N S Merrill family at 1318 Elm. Judge and Mrs J W Marshall of Duncan visited their son Major J W Marshall at 1315 Wm. Mr and Mrs E Townsend and son and daughter in law visit family of I Mur Townsend at 1326 Ash. Paul Griffiths returns to Chickasha after visiting Henry Sabine at 1307 Marple. Mrs Ralph Anderson and her son Monte return to Oklahoma City after visiting Mrs Billington at 1218 Sycamore. Albert R Schaefer hosts sister Miss Lottie Russell of Altus. Gustav Eppler and children return to Chicago after visiting Capt and Mrs Rudolf Eppler at 1212 Parkview. Tom Bulloch returns from weekend in Lubbock with Hart Bullouer. Sunday visitors include W J Gourley of Wichita Falls and Glenn Tice of Grandfield at 707 Columbia. A J Hennessy leaves for Waterloo Town after visiting Harvey Henness at 2004 Bell. Visitors toured Lake Lawlanka Mount Scott Fort Sill en route home. Alva Worthen and Ed Worthen return from Browns ville McAllen Edinburg and Rio Grande valley trips. Major M L Levey and wife leave 1905 Glenn for Dallas for a visit.
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Paul J. Merrill
Willie
Carol Sue
Tulsa
N. 5
Merrill
Elm
A. J. Hennessy
Waterloo
Town
Harvey Henass
Bell
Lake Lawlanka
Mount Scott
Fort Sill
Missour
Brigham Young Increased Values Call for More Insurance
Insurance notice cites Brigham Young call for higher coverage values. Details reference 202 Kochler Building and contact via phone 838 for policies and adjustments. Local entities emphasize updated appraisal figures and risk assessment.
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Brigham” Young
Kochler
Rock Creek Patrons to Decide on School Transfer
Rock Creek residents will meet at 2 p m on Monday to decide where to transfer the school district. No classes were held this year in the two room building located 13 miles east, four south and two east.
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Rock Creek
Maple Grove Baptist Revivals Scheduled
A revival meeting will open Sunday at Maple Grove Baptist Church eight miles south of Indiahoma. Rev. Alton Patton of Frederick, Tillman County Association missionary, will conduct the services.
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Maple Grove Baptist Church
Indiahoma
Alton Patton
Frederick
Tillman County Association
Sugar Rationing Extended Seven More Months
Sugar stamps No. 11 now good for 10 pounds under a seven month extension of sugar rationing approved by Congress and signed by President Truman. He may seek another extension in fall if supplies warrant, guaranteeing housewives at least 20 pounds through Oct 31. A concurrent bill extends controls on short supply items like tin for three more months.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Nok
Truman signals gradual end to sugar rationing plan
President Truman indicated that the sugar program would shift controls from OPA to the Agriculture Department, with orders to end rationing when no longer needed. He stressed that benefits from increased new crop supplies would not occur before early 1948.
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Manila
OPA
Truman
Oklahoma House Names Aid Bill Conference Group
Nine Oklahoma House members were named to a conference committee to reconcile school aid differences with the Senate. Speaker Raymond Board announced Roy Biles Madill James Bulford Duncan B T Dunlap Red Oak Rhys Evans Ardmore John Field Teshoma W H Langley Stillwater Joe Musgrave Tulsa Owen Taylor Sallisaw Harley Toaz Atolla. The House backed 26.5 million dollars a year for two years as urged by the Oklahoma Education Association, while the Senate cut it to 18 million dollars annually with Gov Roy's approval pending.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Common Schools
Raymond Board
Roy Biles
Madill
James Bulford
Duncan
B. T. Dunlap
Red Oak
Rhys Evans
Ardmore
Jeon Field
Teshoma
W. H. Langley
Stillwater
Joe Musgrave
Tulsa
Owen Taylor
High Schools Hold Walkouts Over Proposed Reduction
J Warner reports several high schools organized one day walkouts or convened mass meetings to protest the proposed reduction. Students gathered outside schools to voice concerns and seek changes, signaling broad student opposition and active campus activism.
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J.warner
Vivian Yarbrough transferred to new base in Europe
Lawton soldier Vivian E Yarbrough of the 28th Tactical command in Europe has been transferred with his group to Furstenfeldbruck air base in Germany. His six day old grandson, Private Yarbrough, son of Mrs Sen Bh Brereton, died Sunday in Madera California.
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Pic
Vivian WB. Yarbrough
Lawton
Tactical Command
Europe
Viola 1
Brereton
Gore
Maddern
Calif
Furstenfeldhruck Air Base
Yarbrough
Sen BH. Brareton
Sunda
Dorothy Fay Yarbrough at former Randolph Field base
Dorothy Fay Yarbrough at 711 Summit is now serving at a base that was once Randolph Field in Germany. Built in 1935 at a cost of 16 million dollars, it trained Luftwaffe cadets.
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Dorothy Fay Yarbrough
Summit
Randolph Field
Germany
Luftwaffe
Brereton Infant Services Scheduled Amid Family Plans
Services for the child were scheduled today as Mrs Brereton will spend a month visiting the infant's parents Mr and Mrs B B Brereton and other children. The baby born in Madera on March 24 also survives a sister Ardis Bever ly. The first clipper ship was designed in 1843.
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