The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1955 Page: 4 of 14
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2-A The El Reno fOtU.) American, Thuriday, April 28, I95S
4-H Model Meeting
Champs Try For
American's Award
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More—
Service Notes...
The Piedmont, Calumet and
Union City 4-H clubs will compete
Monday beginning at 1:30 a.m. in
| the Eagles Hall for the model
meeting championship of Canadian
| county.
These three teams were named
champions in district contests4
I Monday at Yukon, Tuesday at
j Calumet, and Wednesday in El
i Reno. Judging the Monday con-
l tests were Clyde Fite, assistant
county agent, and Margaret Pad-
| gett, assistant home demonstra-
tion agent, both from Oklahoma
county; the Calumet contests were
judged by Bill Smith, assistant
I Kingfisher county agent, and Bar-
bara Joan Overton, assistant Blaine
j county home demonstration agent;
I in the El Reno district, Jack Bur-
meier, chamber of commerce sec-
! retary. and Mrs. Henry Moehler,
former county teacher, were the
Ruvmond E. Bowling has been jlK*Ke#* 4 w .
< ond to lust In the contests here Monday.
Delicious Cinnamon Bread Spices Winter-Weary Appetites
♦ BOWLING PROMOTED
lieutenant, according to an an-
nouncement received by his wife
the judges will be J. H. Barnes,
assistant Grady county agent from
^d V..n. il Ray. «KS * South Chukasha. and Mte Maudle
Francis. Lt. Bowling is with the
63rd Field Artillery battalion, 24th
Inf. Div. He arrived in Korea
Sept. 1, 1954. Mrs. Bowling is
the former Miss Janet Hooper
nnd he is the son of Mrs. O. C.
Kline, 316 South Evans.
♦ HIGDON IN GERMANY
U. S. Forces, Germany —Pvt.
John P. Higdon, 19. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence E. Higdon.
1620 S. Evans, recently arrived in
Germany and is now a member
of the 62nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery
Battalion.
Private Higdon, a clerk typist
with the battalion’s Headquarters
Battery, entered the army last
October and received basic train-
ing at Fort Ciliss. Tex. He is a
1954 graduate of Sacred Heart
high school.
* KlUIAK IN COLORADO
Fort Carson, Colo. Army Cpl.
Svlvester R. Kubiak, 21, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Mike L. Kubiak,
route 3, Yukon, recently arrived
at Fort Carson, Colo., and is now
of Hu 88th Engineer
Construction Battalion.
Kubiak, an engineer foreman
with the battalion’s company A.
entered the army in May, 1953.
and received basic training at Fort
Leonard Wood. Mo. Last station-
ed in Korea, he is a 1951 graduate
of Catholic high school in Okla-
homa City.
★ NOW FLYING JETS
Aviation Cadet George R. Novy,
, and Mrs. Bd Novy,
Lookcba, former El Reno residents,
recently finished the primary
pilot’s training phase of his fly-
ing training instruction at Marai-
anna. Fla., and was transferred to
Bryan Air Force Base, Tex., for
the final 30 weeks training. The
training coune in Texas consists
of instruction in single engine jet
trainers.
At the conclusion of the course
\ will i ( hi pilot's wings
and commission as a Second Lieu-
tenant.
♦ TAKES TOKYO TOCR
Tokyo Cpl. Carl E. Little, 29.
Whose wife, Lola Mae, lives at 628
S. Miles, recently spent a week's
leave in Tokyo from his unit in
Korea.
Corporal Little, son of Mrs. A.
N. little, C’hickasha, is a heavy
equipment mechanic in company
C of the 73rd Engineer Battalion.
He entered the army in August.
1953 and completed basic training
at Fort Leonard Wood. Mo.
♦ IN ARMY EXERCISE
Fort Lewis, Wash- Army Pfc.
Albert Henderson, jr., son of Mrs.
Lucinda Henderson, 904 N. Grand
st., is among 26.000 soldiers slated
to participate in Exercise Apple
Jack during May at the Yakima
Firing Center, Wash.
Apple Jack will test the effi-
ciency of infantry and support
units in mountainous and desert
terrain. The simulated use of
atomic weapons will be one of
the conditions of the exercise.
Private Henderson, a member
of Headquarters Company of the
2nd Infantry Division's 38th Regi-
ment, entered the Army in 1953
and completed basic training at
Fort Lewis, Wash.
* PROMOTED TO SERGEANT
Official announcement has been
made of the promotion to the
grade of sergeant of Cecil Simon,
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A Simons,
200 South Ellison. Sergeant Si-
mons is assigned to the U. S.
Marine base El Toro, Calif.
« OKARdlF SOLDIER IN TEST
Wurzburg, Germany—I’fc. Ray
A. Schwarz. 21, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Louis J. Schwarz, Okarche.
recently participated in an effi-
ciency test conducted by the 1st.
Infantry Division's 7th Field Ar-
tillery Battalion in Germany.
The test involved positioning
-! and firing 105 mm. howitzers, co*>
lrdinating infantry-artillery move-
" * ment nnd establishing a perimeter
i defense against infiltration.
Schwarz, a cannoneer in the bat-
talion's Battery A. entered the
army in November, 1953 and ar-
rived in Europe in April, 1954.
He was graduated in 1952 from
the Holy Trinity high school.
* IN ARMY EXERCISE
Fort Lee, Va. -Capt. Robert C.
Yowell, son of Mrs. Eula M. Yow-
ell, Piedmont, will participate in
an Army-wide logistical exercise,
May 2-7 at Fort Lee. Va.
Approximately 5.000 officers
and enlisted personnel will be
trained in supplying combat troops
for modern warfare. Although no
field units will be used, simulated
conditions will give realism to the
exercise.
Capt. Yowell, who is regularly
stationed at Camp Gordon, Ga.,
entered the Army in 1943. He is n
former student at the University
of Maryland.
Thompson, Blaine county home
demonstration agent from Waton-
ga. Thirty-live points are possible
in the business session, 30 points
in the demonstration. 20 points
In recreation, and 15 points for a
balanced program.
Top three respectively in the
Yukon district were piedmont, Big
3, and Yukon grade; at Calumet
they were Calumet, Rocket and
American Eagles; in El Reno they
were Union City, Dar-Reno and
St. Josephs.
The American annually awards
a traveling gold cup to the win-
ner. Union City won last year’s
meeting champs.
BY DOROTHY MADDOX
spring in the air, treat your appetite to a change. A new
" dish, a new bread-anythin* to freshen up the menu-that's
what most of us want. So try this really delicious cinnamon bread.
You’ll enjoy it.
Cinnamon Bread
One cup milk. V4 cup margarine or butter, ft cup augar, 1 tea-
spoon salt, V4 cup warm, not hot, water (lukewarm for compressed
yeast); 1 package or cake of yeast, active dry or compftlfftA, 1
rgg. beaten; 4% cups sifted, enriched flour.
Scald milk Stir in margarine or butter, sugar and salt. Cool to
lukewarm. Measure water into large mixing bowl (warm, not hot,
water for active dry yeast; lukewarm water for compressed yeast).
Sprinkle or crumble-in yeast. Stir until dissolved. Stir In luke-
warm milk mixture and beaten egg. Add sifted flour and stir until
mixed.
Turn dough out on lightly floured board and knead 8 to 10 min-
utes, or until dough is smooth and elastic, and does not stick to
the board. Place in a greased bowl and brush top lightly with
melted shortening Cover with a cloth.
Let rise in a warm place, free from draft, until doubled In bulk,
about 45 minutes Punch dough down and turn out on lightly
floured board. Divide dough in half. Roll each half into an oblong
.about 8 x 10 inches.
Brush lightly with melted margarine or butter. SpflMlt With
half of cinnamon mixture. Roll up tightly, as for jelly roll. Seal
•dges by pinching together firmly. Place sealed side down in
greased bread pan 8ft x 4ft x 2ft inches.
Brush top with melted marine ........- -........
M. INDIAN NEWS
n
By CHIEF MOHIVOD
Ralph Spotted Crow . arrived, Kingfisher at present time,
from Chicago for a short visit Reenta Medicine Bear is on ex-
here while on his way to Us An- tended motor tour to Utan ano
geles, Calif. Montana for few weeks.
Jesse Rowlodge of Geary was on ; Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Dyer of
a short visit at Kingfisher one Watonga were at the agency 01-
day last week. lice at Concho Monday, April 18.
Ralph Goodman went on busi-1 Chief Eating Wolf and daughter
ness trip to Anadarko to consult of Kingfisher made a business tup
the area director at the Western recently.
Union Indian Agency recently. Grover Turtle is reported to be
Chief Howling Crow of King- | sick at his home in Wichita, Kan.
fisher made a business trip to ■ Hop pin Turtle was guest Tues-
Coneho. day at Chief Mohivod home for
time treat for winter-Jaded appetities.
and let rise in a warm place, free from draft, until doubled in bulk,
about 65 minutes. , , f
Bake at 350 degrees F. (moderate oven) 40 to 50 minutes, u
top while hot with Plain Icing.
Cinnamon Mixture
One-half cup sugar, 1 tablespoon cinnamon. Mix together sugar
and cinnamon.
Plain Icing
One-half cup sifted confectioners’ sugar, 2 teaspoons milk, ft
teaspoon'vanilla extract. Combine ingredients and beat until
smooth.
A birthday was held at the com-
munity hall last weekend in the
honor of James W. Swallow.
Frank Bear Robe return to
Kingfisher following a visit at
Calumet and El Reno.
Tom Conn was injured in car
dinner.
Standing Twenty and wife re-
turn from Texas following n few
weeks there.
Sol Birdhead of near Canton
was at Concho on a business mis-
sion recently.
4-H Land Team In
Okla. City Today
Two Canadian county 4-H club
teams were participating today at
the Oklahoma City fair grounds
in a land and pasture judging
school under way for the entire
state.
The teams were accompanied by
Dave Williams, assistant county
agent. Their selection for the
school was based on recent con-
11 1 i|i< 1 hi Id at Concho
nomelmprovemem One of the teams is represent-
ii, idian count -u the
Meeting Scheduled
Miss Grace Spivey, assistant
economist from Stillwater, will aid
Canadian county 4-H club mem-
bers with home improvement pro-
jects Friday beginning at 10:30
a.m. in the post office basement
Margaret Edsel Fitch, home
demonstration agent, said new
manuals are out on home Im-
provement work and Miss Spivey
will assist in the changes.
The senior group, including
manuals 6, 7, 8 and 9 will meet
at 10:30 a.m. to discuss manual
requirements. She asked that
those coming in for the event
bring with them the ideas and
materials they plan to use for
exhibits.
The junior group, including
manuals 1 to 5 inclusive will meet
at 1:30 p.m.
Mrs. Fitch urged those coming
in to bring their mothers or lead-
ers with them. She said that in
the event 4-H members cannot
attend, their mothers may come in
their places.
second is made up exclusively of
Union City 4-H members.
On the “at large” team are Earle
Donald Folk, Yukon; and J. C.
Kunneman, Rudy Lechtenberger
and Gary Smith, all of El Reno.
The Union City team is made up
of Karlson Mannschrerk, Garmon
Gregory, Billy Pinkston and Jesse
White.
Celebrates 25th Year
In Boys State Program
This time of the year marks a
silver anniversary of Art Senge,
800 South Hadden, El Reno super-
visor of Boys' State activities.
It was 25 years ago that he
started his Boys’ State work. He
started in Kansas where he was
on the board of director* for that
state's Boy’s State program.
For the past 1 years, he has
been director of the program for
El Reno Post No. 34 of the Am-
erican Legion, handling its matters
for all of El Reno. He has made.
Jaycee*' Rural School Wheat Allotments For Lt. Thomas L. Spurr
Track Meet Next New Acreages Available Has New Infant Son
us^sHriii 'Sxxfzsz xzzssrzz
they conduct their annual track bihzati°n committee, announces lhc parents of a new boy born
and field meet for Canadian coun- (hal fH™er* who.ha';'' *r°un.d that April 18 and weighing seven
tv’s rural schools. has not been seec*e(*t0 wheat over pounds, 14 ounces. Lieut. Spurr
' hundred and sixteen en- ^e l)nst ^ree vears may now 1 Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren
tries in the various contests of makp application for an allotment f. Spurr, 2408 Town’s End drive,
the event have been received to nn thal 6rounc* !or and his wife. Alice, is daughter of
date and more are expected The Application blanks for such al- Mr. and Mrs. F. M. McKnight,
meet will start at 1:30 p.m. at lotments are available at the ASC Corpus Christi, Tex.
Adams park and will consist of i office and must be completed by The new boy, named David Lor-
various divisions in the normal i June 30 for the land to be ap- en, is the first infant for the j
track and field events. Judges proved for an allotment, Robin- Spurrs. He is stationed at Whit-
and starters in the contests will son said. • ing Fi
be members of the junior cham- Station, Milton, Fla.
bet- Mrs. Henry M. VanderGraaf of
Dave Williams, assistant county ,520 South Miles returned Tuesday
agent, is the Jaycee chairman in from a visit with her daughter,!
charge of the event. Mrs. Omar Jaspering, Mr. Jas-
* poring Hnd family at Cuba, Mo.!
Two Reformatory Mrs. W. E. Gilmore, 314 South
I WO ixerorinaiury Haclden| had as her dinner guests
Officers Retiring Wednesday evening, Mr. and Mrs.
George Demke of Oklahoma City.
The Demkes are former El Reno
residents.
crash near Kaw City while on Edna strong Medicine Bear of
visit there. Kingfisher is seriously ill and was
• Hoppin Turtle has return from taken to community hospital at
Wichita, Kans., after a visit there Okarche for medical treatment,
with her son, Grover Turtle. Chief Mohivod made a visit and
Edward Harrison is employed1 call at sub-agenc> o ce a on
at the press and clean shop in|cho recently^ __
~Mr. and Mrs. Morris G. Blake, Mr and Mrs.
806 S. Barker, who were called to 1209 w*s‘ a"d Witcher
Southwest. Missouri, near Joplin, man's aunt, M'ss Rose Witcher,
aer expected home Saturday. They were Oklahoma City
attended her mother's funeral. day. ____
PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE
Saturday, May 7—2:00 p.m.
at 101 North El Reno — El Reno
25-FOOT LOT ANO 3-ROOM MODERN HOME
On good graveled street, in good repair. Near church and schoo.
TERMS: 20*/, down day of tale. Balance when title ii approved
by purchaser's attorney
HUGH D. MURPHY, Owner
C L EVERETT -AUCTIONEERS- DALE WALKER
Two veteran office™ with the
prison service, Fred O. Barrett,
820 South Mitchell, and Harry C.
Stubbeman, 111 South Grand, will
retire from their posts this week.
Warden C. R. Hagan announces.
Stubbeman,.a chief steward here
in the El Reno reformatory since
1948. entered the prison service
at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., in 1934.
He also served at Ashland, Ky.,
prior to being assigned to the
local institution staff.
Barrett has served here with
the prison service since 1939 when
he came in the capacity of sub-
stitute officer. He has a son,
Walter, who also is on tfte re-
Visiting her father, C. L. Webb,
3201 north Rock Island, who hast
been ill, is Mrs. Gordon Perry,
Oklahoma City.
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DAIRY MEETING NOTICE
A meeting for the purpose of electing a Board Member from Canadian
County to the Gold Spot Dairy Cooperative wil be held at the £1 Reno
City Hall Thursday, May 12, at 8 o'clock p.m. The public is invited...
Free ice cream for all and movies for the children have been promisd.
It is important that all members of Gold Spot Coop be present.
—Len Stewart, Field Representative. If
he says, “my principal hobby” of formatory staff as a correctional
these activities. officer.
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Crump, Donald. The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1955, newspaper, April 28, 1955; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc913650/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.