Tulsa Lions tell of Broom Town blind aid project
Ralph Dunkle of Tulsa outlines the Tulsa Lions clubs seven year aid to the blind through Broom Town a settlement where visually impaired workers manufacture and sell brooms The program has grown from a small start to annual revenues over 1200 with up to 200000 during wartime and employs one to two blind workers earning up to 50 a week.
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Lawton Lions Club
Ralph Dunkle
Tulsa
Lions Club
Dunkle
Tulsa Lions Club
Ernason
Wunlde
War Department
Detroit
Tulsaions Club
Lions
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Darkle
Building & Boy's
Parla
Camysile
Wis
Mrs
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the Watson
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Ina Inlet
Lipas
Listriot
Oil Operator Wounded On Hunting Trip
Oklahoma City report says W D Grisso an oil operator is recovering from gunshot wounds after a hunting trip near Lundary Saturday. Br O Smith Norman attorney and party member says the oilman was accidentally shot by a fellow hunter. T W Bessa witnessed the accident.
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Oklahoma City
W. D. Grisso
Isso
Independent
Plaper
Lundary
BR. O. Smith
Norman
T. W. Bessa
Report on Profits of Shipbuilding Firms Revealed
A congressional panel heard that 19 shipyards grossed about 80 million dollars in wartime profits on invested capital of roughly 22.98 million. One yard earned an estimated 2.03 million on a 600 thousand investment as the Maritime Commission details profits to the House Merchant Marine Committee.
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Washington
Congressional
Loe Day
Maritime Commission
House Merchant Marine Committee
Gov Elect Rey Turner Has A Namesake Now
OKLAHOMA CITY Des 10 Gov elect Rey J Turner and a namesake Roy Harkony weigh in at eight pounds born here Saturday. Harkey is a McCurtain County representative and World War II veteran. He is a Democrat and will begin his first term January 7 when the 21st session opens.
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Oklahoma City
Des
Eslock Rey J. Turner
Roy Harkony
Ron
Paul Harkey
Harkey
McCurtain
Idabel
Uncle Daniel Boone Smedley Votes Democrat Tradition
Dan Smedley 83 from Moorehead Kentucky says he is the rootenest to aloncat and the Hopthbest voting Democrat in the United States. He recalls Union soldiers in Rowan County and has missed only one election due to illness.
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Moorehead
Daniel Boone Smedley
Aloncat
United States
Smedley
Rowan County
Prosecutor Freed of Liquor Charge in Madill case
Marshall County Attorney C. Barnera was cleared of a liquor theft charge after a hearing. Assistant Attorney General Lewis A. Wallace dropped a second degree burglary count against Barnes for insufficient evidence. A tampering with a prisoner count was dismissed as not in the statute book.
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Madill
Okla
Tee
Marshall County
C. Barnera
Barnes
Lewis A. Wallace
Wallace
Gilbert Coe
Joe Isbell
Marvin Farmer
Dlamiased
Ing & Madlil Archer
Clint Taylor
Barnes $S
Proper Notification Stressed By Red Cross
Red Cross officials stress proper notification amid army misunderstandings. The article notes tension around court integrity in Oklahoma and a delayed preliminary hearing for burglary defendants before Justice of the Peace W J Bell after a change of venue. It mentions Barnes' term expiring January 1 and Henry Widding as field director.
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Isbell
Palmer
Tony
Justice of Peace
W. J. Bell
Gridec
Barnes
Red Cross
Henry Widding
Jaele Tivingston Elected to Succeed Office on Nov 6
Jaele Tivingston was elected on November 6 to succeed the retiring officeholder. He succeeds the outgoing official and becomes the new officeholder effective immediately after the election.
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Wil
Jaele Tivingston
Red Cross Urges Immediate Red Cross Notification for Furloughs
A wartime notice urges servicemen to warn their families to contact the local Red Cross office in case of injury or emergency. This enables verification to the commanding officer and speeds approval of emergency furloughs, avoiding delays when the Red Cross is not notified.
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