Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 295, Ed. 3 Thursday, January 17, 1957 Page: 4 of 9
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incoming President Lou Riggs
said the budget tops last year's
by more than $1,000 and means
Boy» Choir to Give
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over to the state tax commission.
Of the amount, about 8900,000 is
All dogs not properly tagged
will be kept three days at the city
pound to allow owners a chance
to pick them up and purchase li-
censes, Morgan said. If they are
70,000 Get
Car Licenses
Since tags went on sale Decem-
ber 11. some 70,000 motor vehicles
CLAREMORE—The board of di-
rectors of the chamber of com-
merce has approved the organiza-
News headlines from the four corners
of the world — by Bob Chaddock.
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To Hear City Man
NORMAN - Joseph J. McCain,
district manager of the U. S. so-
cial security office at Oklahoma
Al Manelweod
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Dellar Movies
Record Chamber
Budget A pproved
At Claremore
business people will be held
Thursday night at Northern Okla-
homa junior college.
The school is being co-spon-
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M ALESTER - S. Arch Tromp-
son, superintendent the McAlester
public schools the last seven
years; has been re-elected by the
board of education to a new three-
year term. '
He came to McAlester as prin-
cipal of the highschool in 1948 and
was named superintendent for a
one-year term in 1950. Two three-
year contracts followed.
Prior to coming to McAlester.
Thompson spent 23 years in the
Blackwell school system. He first
served as a junior highschool
teacher and coach. •
He was vice-principal of the
Blackwell junior highschool for
two years. Then, he served for
15 years as principal of the high-
school there
Thompson holds a bachelor of
arts degree from Oklahoma A&M
college, Stillwater, and a master
in educational administration from
Kansas State college. He has done
additional graduate work at the
University of Southern California.
A complete sports report by WKY-TY
sportscaster Bill Fountain.
Retail Sales Course
Set Up at Tonkawa
TONKAWA—The first class In a
However, some new students al-
ready are working out their sched-
ules.
“Get the name right,” says Jerry Don Mills, Southwestern State college sopho-
more, to his wife, the former Betty Cooper, a senior, as they fill out enrolment
forms for the second semester. The Mills,from Granite, were married December
16.
Harry Houseworth
Leaves Oil Company
CEMENT - Harry Houseworth
of Chickasha, formerly of Cement
is retiring this month after 27
years with the Ohio Oil Company.
He and Mrs. Houseworth were
honored with a dinner in the din-
ing room of the Masonic Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Caddy were
also honored at this time. They
arc being transferred to Lindsey.
A. C. Smith of Edmond will re-
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One enterprising group of Oklahoma College for
Women students came back from Christmas vacation
well prepared to study for final examinations which
start Monday, January 21. Miss Janet Mussen of Law-
ton, left, and Miss Pat Puckett of Sayre sample cof-
fee from the huge thermos bottle borrowed for this
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each tag.
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sored by the chamber of com-
merce and the University of Okla-
homa. Four 2% hour sessions will
be held each Thursday, January
17 through February 7, according
to Harris Olmstead, chamber
president.
the second semester. Juniors and from other colleges, while still
seniors have completed enrolling another group of newcomers will
while freshmen and sophomores be students who plan to enrol in
Tonkawa Launchet Drive
On tnlicenfcd Dogs
(Oklahoman -Times Northwest Bureaw)
TONKAWA—A drive to rid Ton-
kawa of all stray and unlicensed
dogs is underway by the police de-
partment. reports Jim Morgan jr.,
police chief.
social security act and its special
application to attorneys.
Girls vying for the title of
Eegoksum IX are; Betty Polk,
Marilyn Hollis, Judy Martin, Carol
after March 1 Costs of tags will membership banquet January 31
be double after that date, and ve- at Oklahoma Military academy,
hides bearing 1956 tags will be U. S. Sen. Mike Monroney will be
subject to seizure. the speaker.
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(Oklahoman-Times Northwest Bureaw)
SHATTUCK — Neuman's boys'
choir of Alva will present a mu-
sical program at 7.30 p.m. Friday
at the Shattuck highschool audito-
rium. The program is being spon-
sored by the Shattuck Sorosis
club.
The choir, directed by Fred
Neuman, is now in its fifth year
with a membership of 38 . The
youngest boys are 8 years old.
Tompkins reported that about
31,000,000 has been collected in the
county from tag sales and turned
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4:00 Cimarron Valley
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5:00 Mickey Mouse Club
6:00 Joe Palooka
6:30 The lone Ranger
7:11 Circus Time
8:00 Wire Service
9:00 Theatre Time
"Overland Moil Robbery"
________ Wm. Elliott .
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10:30 Texas Mulin'
was normal average rainfall, or
better received. Heaviest moisture
resulted in October, 6.21 inches
with often hot and dry July being
the next best rainfall month with
4.35 inches.
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events planned by Lions club for
its ninth annual Mardi Gras cele-
bration will be Friday. The organi-
zation will sponsor a Mardi Gras
carnival at 8:30 p.m.
Money derived from the affair
will be used for Lions club benevo-
lent fund. Those attending the car-
nival will be given a ballot to vote
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final examinations just around the
corner.
Finals are scheduled for the
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The 1956 rainfall total compares
with 26.30 inches in 1955 and 15.42
inches in 1954, the driest year in
county history.
Reflecting severity of prolonged
drouth conditions. Red Plains
records show that only 122 59
inches of rain have fallen at the
Wally Kinnan brings you tho latest
in weather developments, plus a re-
port on the upcoming weather out-
leak.
Fairview Testing
Milk Program
(Oklahoman-Times Northwest Bureau)
FAIRVIEW - An average of
125 children are taking advantage
of the special milk program,
which is being tried for the first
time in the Fairview gradeschool.
Truman Logsdon, school lunch
supervisor, said approximately
325 servings of milk are used by
the school each day, about 200 of
these at lunch time and an addi-
tional 125 during the afternion re-
cess. ,
An average of 215 students are
eating at the 1 u n c h room, com-
pared to 275 a few years ago.
Lower farm incomes are blamed
for the decline.
9:00 Cevalcade of Sports ,
Relph "Tiqer" Jones end
Hardy $mallwood meet in a
10-round middleweight bout.
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here Saturday during a meeting of queen candidate.
from sale of auto and farm tags
and will be returned to the county MUSKOGEE-The first of three
for benefit of schools.
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if tags remain on Tompkins shelve cers will be installed at an annual
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Wednesday in the First Methodist as records from Red Plains soil
church for Mrs. Eva Belle Beaty, experiment station showed only
77, pioneer resident of this area 26.08 of rainfall in 1956 The figure
who died Monday in a local hos- is 5 90 inches below the annual
pital. | average of 3198.
Mrs. Beaty came to Indian Ter-
ritory with her parents when a
small child, was a member of the
Rebekah lodge and had belonged
to the Methodist church here for
55 years.
She is survived by a son. W. C.,
Tulsa; two brothers, W. B. Jack-
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LOCKHART PRUD’NOMME
darring in
weGoAdDren
not picked up, the animals will be place him as production superin-
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have been registered in the county -
for 1357. However, the half-way tion’s largest budget in history,
mark hasn't been reached. oini - iu-t
__One group will commute from
week of January 21, with Satur- Lawton, another from Anadarko,
day class students to take their and other* plan to drive to Chick-
examinations on January 26. asha from nearby areas.
Prior to taking examinations. Inquiries indicate a number of
OCW students are enrolling for students plan to transfer to OCW
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CHICKASHA—Oklahoma College
for Women students are wasting enrol the week of January 21.
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Nronao. 1.*i win. Fifteen sections were closed dur-
college Monday, anuary 21 with ing the pre-registration week,
officials confidentthatfor the Other classes will be added if
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campus now. Thursday, January 24, for students
The between-semester break in advanced professional training
will be one day longer-for 671 and for undergraduates. Registra-
who took advantage of a pre-en- tion will be in the administration
rolment period in December. This building at 6 p.m., Dr. Naylor
group will not report until class- said. Undergraduate enrolment
School Chief
work begins January 22.
, i Dr. Kirk E. Naylor, dean of I. D. Cates, head of the exten-
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4:30 Waterfront
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4:00 Newsroom
Sob Gamble
4:13 Weatherman
Wally Kinnan
4:25 Spors
Dan Allison
4:30 Dinah Shore
4:43 NBC News
7:00 Groucho Man
7:30 Dragnet
Sergeant Fridav and Officer
Smith warch for • thief who
specializs in steeling mw fur
coata.
8:00 Men Behind The Badge
"The Caw of the Black
Shoot," a series of safe rob-
beries all point to th* trede-
mark of o«* man.
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9:00 Lux Video Theater
in Color—"To Hav, and Haro
Ne*," starrinq Edmond O’Brien
and Beverly Garland, Meming-
way’s turbulent story of inter-
national intrigue,
10:00 News-Weather-Spors
Sob Chaddock, Wally Kinnan,
Sill Fountain
10:30 Adventure Playhouse
11:00 Tonight
FRIDAT’S HIGHLIGHTS
7:00 Today
Dave Garrowav eresente hit
selection of top Ian artists.
8:30 Big Story
"Th* Fact of o TNiet," the
story of Reporter Ray Fulton’a
role in a true lit* mystery.
That was the word Thursday
from Col Charles E. Tompkins,
county tag agent He estimated 90,-
000 more tags will be sold here.
Only two weeks remain tor the
zumebaAhtetzantryayehpocners that the chamber of commerce
will pay a 10-cent-a-day penalty on will be able to carry out an am-
bitious work program next year.
five greatgrandchildren.
MRS. SARAH A. BAKER
WETUMKA - Services for Mrs
Sarah A. Baker, were Wednesday
in the Wetumka Church of Christ
Mrs. Baker died Monday in an
Oklahoma City hospital
Born Nov. 1, 1874, in Alabama.
She came to Wetumka in 1909. She
was the widow of J. T. Baker.
Survivors include four sons,
Earl, Amarillo, Ocar and Paid,
Tulsa; Howard, Weleetka; two
daughters, Mrs. Veronia Dilbeck,
Wetumka: and Mrs. Ruth Lee,
Tulsa; 13 grandchildren, and 14
great grandchildren.
ELMORE W. DAVIS
STUART — Funeral for Elmore
W. Davis, 74, will be at 2:30 p.m.
Thursday in Rock Creek church.
Davis died Monday night in a Mc-
Alester hospital. He had lived in
the Stuart area since 1904, when
he came from Austin, Texas.
Born in North Carolina, June 10,
1882, he was a retired Stuart
farmer.
Survivors include his wife, three
daughters, Mrs. L E. Mooney,
Mrs. Hubert Rosenbaum, and Mrs.
Noah Sutterfield, all of Stuart;
one sister, Mrs. Ollie Payne, Aus-
tin, two brothers, Euley and Tom,
also of Austin; 13 grandchildren
and 13 great-grandchildren.
Color Radar Aid
For Air Control
Being Perfected
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. u- A
radar device is being perfected
that will aid air traffic control
by showing landing airplanes in
one color, planes taking off in a
second color, and planes at a cer-
tain distance in a third color.
Charles B. Thornton, president
of Litton Industries, an electronic
research and production firm, said
Wedesnesday he had acquired the
facilities of Chromatic Television
Laboratories, Inc., in Emerville,
Calif. Chromatic developed the
color television tube invented by
Nobel prizewinner Dr. Ernest O.
Lawrence.
Thornton said the radar device
can be used to identify hostile
aircraft by showing enemy planes
in one color and friendly planes
in another.
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Eva De Beatty ; GUTHRIE - togan county
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University of Oklahoma law pro-
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Tulsa, thre grandchildren and eluding 1956. retail sales school for Tonkawa
This is 37.30 inches below the
159.90 inches of normal rainfall
for the five-year period. In only
one of the last five years has
precipitation been up to the nor-
mal average. This was the 1953
year when 33.78 inches were re-
corded at the station. The 1952
moisture total was only 21.01
inches.
In only four months last year
instruction, has announced the sion division and advanced pro-
। opening of five new class sec- fessional courses by Dr. Naylor.
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 295, Ed. 3 Thursday, January 17, 1957, newspaper, January 17, 1957; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1996829/m1/4/: accessed June 27, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.