Dearborn paving contract set by city council
Dearborn paving contract for the Dearborn avenue district from Second to the alley between 10th and 11th was let to Standard Paving Co of Tulsa for 57 863.69, the lowest bid, with a district 47 resurfacing contract awarded to Standard Paving Co for 67 626.44. The council denied an injunction sought by Mrs. Murphy V. McDuffle to halt the Dearborn paving and to block contract action, and passed resolutions declaring necessity of paving districts 55 and 56 with engineer estimates around 102 126.90 and 126 774.51 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn Avenue
Toby Morris
Standard Paying Co. Tulsa
Layman and Co. Tulsa
District 47
Standard
Tayman and Co
Sycamore
Victory Boulevard
Laird
Forrla
Skinny Carter
Lake
T. 4. Ball
Kenyon
Victory
Ferris
Gore
Artington
Arlington
Euclid
Dearborn
Columbia
Bell
Harry Poston
Frise
Commerce
18Th
Industrisa
R. E. Glenn
C. W. Simpson
Markets and livestock and grain notes from Oct
Market reports cover cream eggs hens and turkeys. Chicago butter receipts 239435. Fort Worth and Oklahoma City livestock prices with cattle calves hogs and sheep ranges. Chicago grain and New York cotton futures. stock movers with mixed gains and losses across major companies and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Los
Fort Worth
Tex
Oklahoma
City Livestock
Oklahoma City
Stear
Auto Accidents In Area Increase After Gas Rationing Ends
Lawton district reports a 82 per cent rise in traffic fatalities in the last quarter after gasoline rationing ended, with 42 fatalities year to date and 2944 total for the year. Pedestrians accounted for seven of 45 accident victims in the county area, as faster driving is blamed. Patrol activity shows 1,? incidents, 293 arrests, and thousands of warnings and assists by six troopers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Charles Bice
St. Aleo
Comanche County
Tillman County
Miners and Mills Hit by Production Cutbacks
Continued page text details widespread shutdowns and reduced hours across major steel plants and iron works. Republic Steel operates a blast furnace at 61 percent capacity while Youngstown Sheet and Tube cuts several mills and hearths. Midwest plants including Wisconsin Steel and Carnegie-Illinois face significant idle workforces. National totals show thousands laid off and production sharply down as labor actions ripple across utilities and transportation. Police clear pickets as longshoremen return to work and strike activity shifts to Warner Brothers studios amid a film industry walkout demanding wage concessions and jurisdictional solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonnel
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Wisconsin Steel Division
Indiana Harbor
Pittsburgh Jones and Laughlin
Carnegie-Minais
Carnegie-Ilinois
National Tube Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown
New York
Hebichem Steel
Wickwire Spencer Steel
Michigan
Detroit
Warner Brothers
Latern
Massachusetts Street Railway Co
AFL
Warner Bros
Warners
Eric Johnston
Market movers and stock quotes from New York close
Curb stocks in New York show mixed activity with Swift & Co up strongly and Tex Gulf ProdaX and Tex Gulf Su advancing. Unit Alt declines, US Rule and US Steel rise, while WU Tol A and Wilson & Co slide. Woolworth and Ark Nat Ges appear, with Cit Sve and Ford Mot Can A modestly quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Air Airlines
Am Can
Am T&t
Anaconda
Arm & Co
At&se
Barnsdall Oi
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Ches
Cont Motors
Curt Wright
Douglas Air
Dupont del
Engle Fich L
Eastman Ned
Elec
A. Gen Foods
Goodyr T&r
Greyh Corp
Nat Bis
Nat Dairy
NY Cent
Nor Am
Nor P Co
Ohio
Packard
Swift & Co
Tex Co
Tex Gulf
Local hospital notes list patients and visits
Mrs B Wells of 44 Euclid admitted to Angus hospice for medical treatment. Mrs R B McFarland at 1210 Garfield underwent minor operations at Southwestern hospital Tuesday. Neil Dean Hertzog son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hertzog Capperton admitted for tonsillectomy. Mrs Frank Hatch 1158 18th admitted for minor operation. Mrs Paul W Davis 913 Gore admitted. Ethel Mae Schmeling daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Schmeling 1803 Arlington had tonsillectomy. Mrs Roy Lamb 31644 Bell dismissed after medical treatment. Mrs Dale Latimer 1605 Gore dismissed after major operation. Miss Jeane Denison 302% D admitted for medical treatment. Richard D Lynch Snyder admitted after major operation. Mrs Ralph Hawkins 403 Dear Born dismissed after major operation. Leon Alexander Fletcher admitted for medical treatment. Henry M Stevenson Fort Sill admitted for minor operation. Philip Carson son of Mr and Mrs T C Carson Faxon admitted for tonsillectomy. M F Biles Lawton Star route dismissed after medical treatment. Mack Barker 5073 dismissed after medical treatment. Mrs William J Barrett 202 Lee admitted for medical treatment. Mrs W P Shaw 4055 17th West dismissed from Angus hospital. Mrs Raymond Kirgan and son Richard visiting relatives. W T Cannon and others visiting. Mrs Kirgan's mother Mrs Ethel Cannon Corsicana visiting with family in Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wells
Angus Hospice
R. B. McFarland
Gar‘field
Southwestern Hospital
Henry M. Stevenson
Fort Sill
Philip Carson
T. C. Carson
Faxon
Fathers Given Custody Of Car Theft Suspects
Four youths, all under 18, were placed in their fathers’ custody after juvenile hearings before County Judge G. W. Horne on automobile theft charges. A 16 year old faced a separate charge in front of Peace Justice P. Evans and pleaded innocent. Bond was set at 1000 dollars. A preliminary hearing date remained undetermined. The suspects are accused of stealing a pickup from Jim Gaskin Motor Co at Second and Dearborn last Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Horne
Turdey
Tex
Horne
Anl
Peace Justice
P. Evans
Jim Gaasking Motor Co
Second
Dearborn
Gasking
Check Case Defendant Faces Hearing Tuesday
W Henderson, one of two defendants charged with fraudulent checks, was remanded to county jail on $300 bond after pleading innocence. Preliminary hearing is set for next Tuesday. he allegedly cashed a $30 check drawn on National Bank of Commerce Altus at Massad store. A similar charge is filed against Bill Cummings for receiving $17 in cash in exchange for a forged endorsed check. he will appear before John Manning on a complaint signed by C B Sykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. &. Henderson
Justice Court
Henderson
National Bank of Commerce, Altus
Massad
John Manning
Floyd J. Massad
Bill Cummings
W. W. Lemons
Mr. Manning
C. B. Sykes
Navy Budget Slashes Reach Deep Across Services
A congressional committee outlines heavy reductions across military budgets with a focus on mobilization plans and immediate system revisions. It proposes discharges to fit personnel pay funds and trims naval aviation by billions, while banning new ship construction this year and signaling further cuts as figures firm up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Sea Service
Naval Avision
Marshall Says on Atomic Threat and Postwar Navy
Marshall outlines a hypothetical two-scientist chain reaction and the dangers of atomic warfare. He argues the atomic bomb would erase the need for a large army, stresses the continued value of aircraft carriers, and warns against discarding proven weapons before new ones prove themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshell
Germany
Washington
Mischer
Mitacher
Fiat
Milucher
Marshall
Marshall Alag
Fundamentals of Conducting War Remain Largely Unchanged
The speaker argues that wartime fundamentals have not shifted significantly since gunpowder and later innovations. He notes that while techniques evolve, they rarely surpass early expectations and typically require more soldiers with each new development.
Japanese In Continued From Pure Japanese In Tokyo Protests
An American finance officer said Japanese officers hid precious metals for fear they could not move them if the war ended. Lt Gen Shigeru Sawadi was arrested for suspected complicity in executions of Doolittle raid fliers. Tokyo Rose, Iva Toguri, was jailed in Yokohama prefecture as U.S. authorities reassume case custody. Soviet withdrawal from Manchuria began, with Chinese talk of Indochina pullouts and negotiations with France ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Correspondents Club
Tokyo
Digagier
Eighth Army
Shigeru Sawadi
James H. Doolittle
Japan
U.S
Chungking
Wang $hih-Chinh
Moscow
Manchuria
Wang
Indoching
Indochina
Wei Tao-Ming
Washington
China
Shanghai
Wei
Perons Release Amid City Riots and Custody Tension
Peron appointed to crack down on strikers, second army division moved to La Plata. Riots surged as subtle plan tests public support for release, with Peron in protective custody and suburban protests seen as pressure toward nationwide strike action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Plata
Reales
Peron
Navy personnel reductions and eligibility terms adjust
The Navy will freeze its 22,050 personnel under the polar formula and cut the maximum hold period after eligibility for discharge from 120 days to 50 days. The changes reflect revised policy on military necessity and personnel release timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
20 Per Cent Tax Cut Plan Faces House Approval
The House approved a plan to reduce taxes including 20 percent across the board, a social security tax cut to one percent, and elimination of 1946 tax bills for about 13 million low income earners. If enacted, relief would apply to earned and investment income with minimum 10 percent cuts. Repeal of renegotiation act provisions was also debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvord
Merger Plan Faces Senate Push on Draft Issue
The piece notes May legislators wary of reviving draft talk amid demobilization pressure as President Truman pushes a merger plan to consolidate armed forces under a single cabinet member. Adm Leahy’s office may be created by law. testimony from Patterson, Marshall, and Arn is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
Capitol Hill
Admiral Leahy
Senate Military Committee
Patterson
Senator Hill
Alabama
George ©. Marshall
Army
Henry H. Arn
Air leaders clash over universal training plan
Old air forces chief spoke Friday while Navy opposed Plan Patterson. Generals favored the merger and Marshall gave no new universal training plan that night. At a Reserve Officers Association dinner, he said the ability to enforce what is right hinges on a citizen army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Forces
Navy
Patterson
Marshall
Reserve Officers Association
Flow Increases In Oil Drill Near State Highway 7
Flow increases are reported three miles north on State Highway 7. The wildcat well, located SW SW NE section 21, was drilled by Johnston Bros. at Wichita Falls Texas. Halliburton Gil Well Cementing Co of Duncan performed electric logging cementing and shooting. A location for a 2,500 foot test will be set as next step in drilling development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Johnston Bros
Wichita Falla
Tex
Halliburton Gil Well Cementing Co
Duncan
Wixe
Dutch Offer Self Government for Indonesians
In Amsterdam Dr. H A Logermann, minister of overseas territory, said the government was ready to offer Indonesians self government within the Dutch commonwealth and would deal with Indonesians who merit consideration, but not with Seekerno, president of the Indonesian republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
H. A. Logermann
Overseas Territory
Seekerno
Lewton Man Held on Three Municipal Court Charges
A Lewton man was jailed today for alleged drunkenness and for fighting and using profanity in public. He was arrested and booked on three charges on a complaint signed by S Arno Lund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewton
S. Arno Lund
Motion Day Set in Comanche County Court Session
Moons in eight evil cages are docketed for hearing Saturday in District Judge Toby Morris' regular motion and demurrer day. A meeting of the Comanche County Bar association has been called for 11 at that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toby Morris
Comanche County Bar Eascciation
Pope Agency Faces Insurance Changes At Main Street Firm
Orville D. Pope oversees a local agency as changes in insurance offerings and service options appear at the firm. Officials indicate a focus on client needs and steady operations despite market shifts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carson Smith
South 11Th
Southwest Insulation Co
Barl Christmas
Rod Reynalds
Carl Froneberger
Lawton-Fort Sill Bus Co
Lem Foster
Insurance and Building Committee
Fred Larrance
A. C. Shetton Wyatt Hendrick
Marold Redding
Joe Irwin
Alivy
North Addition
Lewin
Vernon Davidson
Reece L. Russell Agency
H. PB. Cook
Paul J
Ginter
Get
Wyatt Motor Co
E Ave
Hollysane
Dag
C. ‘Brigham' Young
Koehler
iMyfforte Ory Insurance
Neil Dean Hertzog
Car) Hertzog, Capperton
Frank Hatch
Paul W. Davis
Ethel Mae Schmeling
A. A. Sehmehling
Arlington and
Ern Hospital
Roy Lamb
Dale Latimer
Jeane Denison
Richard D. Lynch
Snyder
Ralph Hawkins
Leon Alexander
Fletcher
M. F. Biles
Angus Hospital
Mack Barker
William J. Barrett
Lee
W. P. Shaw
Wes
Raymond Kirgan
Richard
Fai Tes
W.T. Cannon
Mya
Eckhart
Willie Patten
Kirgan
Ethel Cannon
Corsicana
Alvin
Curtis Wade
C.D. Farmer
Yourself
Gilbert's Drug Store
D Avenue
Post Office
Sonth
Sec
Ray Meyer
Hammon
C Avenue
PATHE
W. Clifford
Ekc, Business College
the Progressive Business School
Katy K Pickle & Pimento Loaf
Page
Orville D. Pope Agency
Flere and
Heft Insurance
Army News
D Ave
Thompson Appliance Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!