Wheat Fertilizer Tests Run on Two County Farms
Results from demonstrations on the Harold Wilson and John McCuistion farms show nitrogen addition improves yields, with a test using 0450 fertilizer plus ammonium sulfide reaching 23.4 bushels per acre. Rain shortly before harvest limits conclusive interpretation.
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Lewis Haydock
Harold Wilson
Lawton
John McCuistion
Extension Service
Stillwater
Gaylord Hanes
Haydock
Wilson
Eakene
Am. Sul
McCuistion Farm
Des Oasis
Ckctaennek
Ns. Ooo
Ccecwendkee
Othe Tso Oo
Ciewncceckae
Iceman
Haydock Named To Agents Board In Oklahoma
Oklahoma County Agents association elects Haydock to its eight member board from the Southwest district. He will attend a meeting to name committees and plan for the national convention in Salt Lake City. Bob Lamar of Grady county is the other district director. Hugh DeWoody of Jefferson county presides and will schedule the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Haydock
Oklahoma County Agents’ Association
Haydock
Bob Lamar
Grady
Chickasha
National County Agents’ Association
Hugh DeWoody
Jefferson County
Waurika
Oklahoma Group
Salt Lake City
Utah
Funeral for Muskogee Publisher Suhre Tomorrow
Funeral services will be held at 10 a m Wednesday in Muskogee for Oscar Gilbert Suhre known as Little Oscar publisher of the Eastern Oklahoma Fishing Review He died Monday of a heart ailment at his home and was noted for promoting eastern Oklahoma lake development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Oscar Gilbert
Little Oscar) Suhre
Eastern Oklahoma Fishing Review
Suhre
Oklahoma
Nowata Approves Sunday Beer By The Drink
Nowata Oklahoma city council approved a law allowing Sunday sale of beer by the drink. The ordinance reverses an older ban that restricted Sunday sales to package liquor. Several Oklahoma cities enacted similar measures after the 1953 legislature authorized such action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowata
Okla
Oklahoma Cities
Winter Family Guests Include LeGrand Kin and Norma Jean
Personal guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Winter 106 N 31st include Dr Winter’s parents Mr and Mrs Norman LeGrand from Lubbock Texas a niece Miss Norma Jean Winter from Lubbock and Dr Winter’s brother Fred Tex Winter basketball coach at Kansas State College Manhattan Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Winter
N. 31St
Dr. Winter
Norman LeGrand
Lubbock
Texas
Norma Jean Winter
Fred
Tex) Winter
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kan
Lunch workers meet Chickasha Oklahoma for workshop
Administrators and employees in school lunch programs will gather today at the Oklahoma Hotel for Women in Chickasha for a workshop on procedures. About 400 people are expected from 50 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasha
Okla
Oklahoma Loge
Indonesia Joins Boycott of SEATO in Jakarta
Indonesia joined India and Ceylon in boycotting the Western proposed Southeast Asia Defense Organization SEATO during a Jakarta meeting outlining regional stance and anti alliance sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indonesia
SEATO
Jakarta
India
Ceylon
Southeast Asia Defense Organization
Arkansas Governor Francis Cherry in Democratic runoff race
Francis Adams Cherry born 1908 in Fort Worth rose from law practice to U S court commissioner 1939 and chancellor in Fayettville district 12. He served in Navy 1944 and won reelection in 1948. He beat Gov Sid McMath in 1952 runoff, while Orval Faubus faced Huntsville publisher. Faubus wartime service earned Bronze Star. later highway official.
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Francis Adams Cherry
Arkansas
Fort Worth
Tex
Oklahoma
Enid
Oklahoma A&m College
University of Arkansas
A. Oe Rock
Jonesboro
U. S
12Th Chancery District
Fay
Navy
J.g
Sid McMath
Cherry
Orval E. Faubus
Huntsville
Ark
Francis Cherry
Combs
Washington
Michigan
Madison County
Elbe River
Madison County Record
State Highway Commission
Telegram Rate Hike To Be Requested In Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY Aug 10 Western Union Telegraph Co will ask the State Commission to approve higher telegram rates within the state once a new schedule is received. The FCC has already approved higher interstate telegraph rates. James Welch attorney for the state commission said it usually accepts the FCC recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Western Union Telegraph Co
F. J. Rohrer
Federal Communications Commission
James Welch
State Commission
FCC
Crime Study Commission Eyes Program Expansion
A conference to consider expanding the Oklahoma Crime Study Commission program to curb juvenile delinquency was set for this afternoon. Tulsa newspaperman Victor Barnett arranged it, and commission director Harry W. Rosen said the group aims to develop a statewide effort to fight delinquency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma Crime Study Commission
Victor Barnett
Harry W. Rosen
Commission
Nieswander Appointed Census Supervisor in McAlester District
Oklahoma City Douglas McKeever, state chairman, announced the appointment of Stanley E. Nieswander of McAlester as field supervisor for the agriculture census in that district. Nieswander will begin census duties about September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Stanley E. Nieswander
McAlester
Douglas McKeever
McKeever
Neiswander
Bureau of Census
Nebraska Senate Primaries Spark Wide Races Across State
In Nebraska seven Republicans and three Democrats vie for the six year term created by Griswold’s death as primary races unfold for eight week and four year terms. Notables include Governor Crosby and Rep Curtis among Republicans and Keith Neville Joseph Benesch and Edward Dosek among Democrats. Idaho eyes remain lighter despite Glen H Taylor comeback bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Glen H. Taylor
Idaho
Arkansas
Francis Cherry
Orval Faubus
Griswold
Butler
GOP
Robert Crosby
Carl T. Curtis
David Martin
Terry Carpener
Keith Neville
Oklahoma County Debates Annual Grand Jury Call
Oklahoma County district judges weigh a policy to call a grand jury annually if a petition warrants it. They say a call is not mandatory and they rejected John B Ogden's petition challenging campaign spending limits. The Supreme Court has ruled grand jury access mandatory when petitions are sufficient, asking for a rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
John B. Ogden
Ogden
Supreme Court
Frisco Trains Run Regularly Again On Repaired Main Line
Frisco trains resumed regular service on the main line after a Saturday derailment damaged several yards. Derailed cars were moved to a siding and will be sent to Tulsa and Springfield for repair. A temporary track route handles trains during the repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Warwick
Okla
Tulsa
Springfield
Sterling teacher earns masters degree from Oklahoma
Gaines S. Walker Jr., an instructor in elementary science at Sterling schools, received his masters degree from the University of Oklahoma Norman at commencement exercises held recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Gaines S. Walker Jr
Sterling Schools
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Six Drivers Pay Traffic Fines in Lawton Court
Six motorists faced police court penalties after weekend arrests by Lawton police. Alfred W. Bradley forfeited a $20 bond for reckless driving. Ernest B. Davis forfeited an $11 bond for no license. Arthur L. Ward pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined $17. Jerry G. Miles pleaded yes and fined $6 for speeding. Donald R. Bender forfeited a $10 bond for no license. O S L Talbot forfeited a $6 bond for following too closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Alfred W. Bradley
Ernest B. Davis
Euclid
Arthur L. Ward
Pennsylvania
Don Fisher
Jerry G. Miles
Donald R. Bender
Fort Sill
O.S.L. Talbot
Spaulding
Graham Will Gets New Court Test
Carl Graham of Tuscola Texas filed a new petition in Mayes County Court seeking to set aside January and April distribution orders from the 3.5 million Graham estate. He argues the court lacks jurisdiction for final distribution and unsettled tax debts. Attorneys for the administrators say all taxes are paid. A final hearing is set for August 23 after a Tuesday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sae
Carl Longmier
Graham
Pryor
Mayes County
Oklahoma to Receive 280487 in Federal Airport Aid
Washington reports that Oklahoma will get 280487 as its share of a 15 million dollar federal airport aid appropriation. The Civil Aeronautics Administration plans apportionment and views the item as not an issue, with final distribution pending conference committee action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Admininistration
Oey
Oklahoma
Senate
House
Senate House
CAA
Gasoline Plant Nears Completion at Newkirk Oklahoma
A half million dollar gasoline extraction plant 16 miles northwest of Newkirk Oklahoma has reached final construction stages. Workers expect to finish by mid September. The facility will extract gasoline butane and propane from local gas wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newkirk
Okla
Here
Grandfield Starts Well Cleaning as Water Supply Fades
Grandfield begins cleaning all city wells to boost water flow. Pumps to be lowered 10 feet and sand removed from casings. two new wells possible. City manager Patterson notes uncertain sand blockage and urges conservation. Driller P. C. Blair of Temple, Texas, handles work as demand nears 470 gallons per minute from current 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfield
Grandfield City
Frank G. Patterson
Patterson
P. C. Blair
Temple
Tex
Merle E. Crawford
Special Jaycee Board Meeting Slated Tonight
A special meeting of the Lawton Junior Chamber of Commerce is called for 8 p.m. today in Dr. M E Ward’s office. All board members and committee chairmen for the coming year are urged to attend as committee assignments will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Junior Chamber of Commerce
M. E
Cuffie) Ward
Kidnapped Dog Case Prompts Ransom Demand
A dog was kidnapped and a ransom demanded with a note left stating Sunday at 4pm. Police reported a young man in a car without license plates approached the farm yesterday afternoon and fled when followed. The kidnapper allegedly shouted for more money in exchange for the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Fletcher Baptist Youth Revival Set for Aug 15 22
Fletcher Oklahoma special report says Fletcher Baptist church youth have organized committees for an annual revival from August 15 to 22. Song leader Truett Haskins and pianist Kay Braden will headline with services at 10 AM 7 30 PM and 8 PM daily in Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Fletcher Baptist Church
Truett Haskins
Ratliff
Kay Braden
Oklahoma City
Patient released after surgery in Oklahoma City hospital
Special service reports Harold Relation was discharged from the Veterans hospital in Oklahoma City following surgery. The release confirms completion of medical treatment and return to civilian status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Harold Relation
Veterans Hospital
Oklahoma City
Textbook Distribution Planned for 1954-55 Schools
Work begins on text books for distribution to all schools for the 1954-55 season. She will handle between 15 000 and 20 000 text books. We receive junior high school arithmetic. Additional new books to cover increased enrollments and new buildings.
Polio Strikes Four Oklahoma Children
A 13 year old boy from Kinzey in Garfield County is admitted to a children’s hospital as polio cases rise in Oklahoma. The state’s total case load stands at 272 on the date of report, down from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Children’s Hospital
Kinzey
Garfield County
Armed police patrol Bavaria factories as strike spreads
German police enforce order in Bavaria as workers strike at major factories. Armed patrols monitor sites across the region to deter clashes and ensure production continues where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bavaria
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Wolverton Electric Co
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Weist
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Gia Reee
Howell’s Credit Jewelry
Fort Sill Blvd
Bernell Gilbert
Mgr
Lawton’s Prescription Center
Jaycee Board
Underwriters Laboratories
Claude Hopkins
Lowton
Fletcher Young People Plan
Chrysler
Airtemp
A&m
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Fred Melton
C Avenue
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Bill Wright
Cravenette
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Cache Road
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