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The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 2

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THURSDAY, JUNE 5. 1947. TWO Committee Head Chosen Postal Income Gains MERRY MENAGERIE By Walt Disney Warren to Be Guest SACRAMENTO, June 4 VP) Gov. Earl Warren confirmed Wednesday he had accepted Gov. Tom Dewey's invitation to be his guest at the executive mansion in Albany this IDABEL.

June 4 (Special) R. J. BARTLESVILLZ. June 4 (Special Dugan, president of Idabel chamber Bartlesville postal receipts were of commerce, has named P. A.

Powell 81 percent for the month of May coo: chairman of the civic improvement pared to the same month Use yeas committee, replacing John Craig, who postmaster E. R. Christopher as resigned. nounwi 175 Additional Persons Called By Grand Jury Small Twister Hits in Texas, No One Hurt CONTINUED FROM PAOE OHV All local telephone circuits were down in the Texas town. As the storm moved eastward into The county attorney's office Wednesday srbpenaed 175 additional witnesses for the grand jury.

They in- Ci Tuf-n. Loiik, 22 SE 44: Ida May Hamilton. 26, 26 SW 27. Fairley Floyd. I L'3 SW 2: M.

D. Gentry, 4620 J. R. Hurst. 819 SW 25; Oklahoma it struck with vanoa ae-ureos of violence at scattered points in the western half of the state and moved into central Oklahoma.

Elk City Reports Rain Elk City reported an hour's rain beginning at 8 p. m. and slight hail foil as high winds whipped the town. There were no immediate reports of serious damage. Shattuck, the.

scene of a tornado weeks ago, reported no wind and no rain, but the temperautre there had MMRrfsr Want a Car? 300 Are Sold In Fast Time CONTINUED F8QM PAOB OHV bring wholesale prices of $2,100 and up, depending on make and type. When this car appears on a used-car lot later in the week, the dealer's margin of profit is added and Joe Doakes ia thg one who pays. PROBABLY 80 or 70 percent of the automobiles sold in the ring are 1046 or 1047 models, Moat of the rest were built in 1042. Where do they come from? The nower models sold at the sale last Wednesday were almost -entirely from outside Oklahoma county. Most of them carried license plates indicating they a from some other state.

On 1047 models the bidding almost invariably started at $3,000 and goes up, If it ia a particularly popular make or type, the competition is hotter. Dealors mill around the car, opening doors, raising the hood and giving it a 30-socond once over while J. W. Hagland, Mansfield, Texas, or N. R.

Kirkpatriok. Randlett, either of the two auctioneers, chat-tors and chants, "$2,040 2,040, now 8, now 5 8 5. who'll gimme 8 It is make it a' half a half a hair now 80 now 50 who'll make it 60? 60? 80? ON the floor among the dealers, W. O. Christy, the Oklahoma City man of the auctioneer combination, walks among the bidders and raises his hand to his chanting partner at a nod or a raised finger from a buyer signifying another bid.

Pollock is an old hand in the automobile business. He opened the sale here in 1943 after coming to Oklahoma from Iowa where he was a Ford dealer for 19 years. He leases the coliseum, advertises his sale to dealers all over the southwest, oversees the whole business and rakes in S10 for every automobile that is sold each week. aroppea, cooling tne atmospnore. An hour's heavy rain struck Weatherford about 9 p.

ml. accompanied by some hail which lasted only a few minutes. The wind was high Kuppenheimer's Jamous tempering process makes these lightweight fabrics sleep off wrinkles and retain their smart appearance. That means fewer pressings but lots of comfort and quality at Weatherford and thunder and lightning severe, but no damage reported. ueary naci a snort ram at una accompanying a severe ei trical storm and high winds, but apparent dnmnste.

J. B. Smart. 308 SW 43: Mrs. Lucy P.

Alger. Bethany: C. H. AJbcr. Bethany: Mnuie Riddle.

220 SB 41; Mrs. J. B. 308 SW 43; Mrs. J.

N. Fulton. 305 SE 45: Mrs. L. M.

Jacobs. 403 SE 46; T. Owens. 936 SW 34: Iva Owns. 936 SW 34; Mrs.

Ruby Mae Genlrv. 4620 Shields: J. W. Roue. 1033 Qua pah J.

H. Hcuder-ni l3o SW 13: W. H. Moore. 1419 Rwkwood: J.

W. Pishel. 2442 SW 24; Waters. 3120 SW 22: H. R.

Hill. 1706 SW 14; Mr. and Mrs. W. S.

Fowler. 1332 SW 25: Mr. and Mrs. Rov Eaker. 2228 SW 22: Mr.

and Mrs. Nichols. 2601 SW 25: Mrs. Ed Carlton. 2300 SW 22: Mr.

and Mrs. C. H. Jackson. 2023 SW 14; Rev.

J. E. Jackson. 2023 SW 14; Lee Jackson, 23! 4 SW 22. But A.

Wrlcht. 11M SW 26; J. 11. YeunV 1612 Birch; Ernest. If.

Price. 1716 SW 15: J. A Avock. J20B SW 40. John E.

Root-its. 1244 SW 31: L. S. Richards. 1616 Linden; F.

L. McClain. 1934 SW 11: Orin Smilh. 720 SW 14: Eugene Smith. 816 SW 26.

G. M. 1824 SW 15; Jodie! Ball. 2533 SW 25: Mrs J. E.

Brad- rhaw. 1436 Sulzberger: V. E. Prin. 1214! S.

J. SeaboU. 600 SW 34: Vtnul Cooper. 1545 SW 33: D. J.

Jantz. 1432 SW 26: Mr. and Mrs. I Frank Ferguson. 1631 Birch; Mrs.

Vehna Ball, 2533 SW 35: R. E. Rog- I ers. route 5: Maurine Coomer. 1817 1 SW 15: Mrs.

W. H. Sneed. 1121 Pennsylvania. Witm M.

Thorn. Bethany: S. E. 2801 20: K. E.

Oliphinl. 1715 NW 33: A. Smith. 2220 Classen; Gearldine Riggs. 3509 SW 22: Mrs.

H. E. Erisman. 1221 NW 29; Earl D. waiongn, tanner to tne norm, naa only a slight snrinkle but a great deal Do you ivant to fall and break a oi jigntmng ana nara wina.

Harvest Picks Up The prediction is for somewhat cooler weather Thursday and Thursday afternoon with highest expected temperatures in the lower 80s over the Suhpenas Create Sudden Cairn In Enthusiasm for Grand Jury Oklahoma City's forecast is for partly cloudy day Thursday with pos sible late afternoon thundershowers and a high temperature of about 86, The cloudiness will continue all day and temperatures are expected to drop sugntiy by Thursday night. The wheat harvest was well under ay Wednesday In Tillman county. Some 350 carloads of the grain had been snipped from the county. Proves Wonderful a. unman county agent, eported plenty of boxcars were avail Dawson.

1510. NW 28: Mrs. W. W. Kail.

25! NW 13: Mrs. George Anderson. 1609 NE 15; Mrs. H. B.

Shook. 1105 NW 15: Mrs. Paul Ft. Hammond. able for shipping and that the wheat producing section now has sufficient For Itching Skin! 1730 NE 21; G.

E. Hardy, 1124 SW combines for the harvest. 15 to 18 Bushels promptly relieves itch of skin irrita- Lewis said 500 to 600 combines are In threw sizes. ZEMO busy cutting in the county. The truck and labor supply are also adequate.

Impossible for her husband to ap- "He is stone deaf and confined to a wheel chair," she said. "What does he know for the grand jury?" Burns asked. "Nothing." she retorted. "He hasn't been out of the house for She said that the mailman had brought the petition around and that she had just signed her husband's name because she thought she was supposed to. Most of the citizens who would admit they knew what they were signing explained somewhat weakly that they just thought a grand jury "would be a healthy thing." A few volunteers showed up to give information Wednesday, but they were in the minority.

On the other hand, one woman called up Judge Hunt's office and wanted to know where she could get one of the subpenas. She said she didn't have any in-, formation. Just to, watch. She got pretty indignant' when she was informed there no free tickets. The county attorney's' office issued 175 more subpenas Wednesday, bringing the week's total to 305.

There was quite a gathering Wednesday on the sixth floor of 'the courthouse. GRAND JURY enthusiasm, which blazed with considerable heat during petition signing time, was cooling off at an alarming rate Wednesday, as the county began to call in the signers to tell the grand jury what they know. In fact, a great many of the citizens intimated they were sorry they ever heard of the subject In the first place, and also indicated they are going to be somewhat more careful about signing their names the next "I never heard such squawking in my sighed Warren Edwards, county attorney, as he explained to another panicky housewife that he didn't have the power to excuse anybody subpenaed by a grand jury. The citizens have' been keeping the phones buzzing ever since the subpenas began to trickle out into the city. They not only call all day but they have, been routing Edwards and Albert Hunt, district judge, out of brd it odcfnutin.

ort'iniRhr to explain just how ignornnt they are about any wrong doings' in the' county. "I've heard every excuse from a dog having pups to a man's wife who has a nervous breakdown every time she goes into a courtroom," Edwards said. One woman called Newt Burns deputy sheriff, and explained it was Peak of the harvest will be late this week with some cutting continuing 25; Inck. 1945 NW Henry Hooper. 1113 Western avenue: Mrs.

Lucille Horu. 1022 Ellison. William P. Nichols. 1303 NW 28; Franklin D.

Irick. 1132 Pennsylvania; Mrs. Cleatus Jones. 4711 NW 12: Mrs. R.

T. Williams 2120 NW 29. R. T. BUlr.

517 SE 46: E. R. Goodrich. 644 SE 46: Mary Parkhurst. 125 SE 25; Nellie Goodrich.

333 SE 17: Grayce -Hannan. 4315 Harvey; Clinkenbeard. 1508 Alice tnrougn June so, saia. Current yields of 15 to 18 bushels acre indicate that Tillman county THE FOUR GOSPELS The heart of the Bible is the life of Jesus. Everything in the Old Testament grows into, and everything in the New Testament grows will harvest about 5 million bushels.

Lewis described Tillman's wheat as Clarence Prolich, route Ola. Clinkenbeard. 515 SE 28: 'Mrs. Clyde Pate. with 13 to 14 percent moisture content and all testing more than 60 pounds to a bushel.

Cotton county's harvest also is getting into full swing and some cutting is in progress in Jackson and southwest Comanche county. 4000 Lindsay; Loy Watson. Bethany; Luna Watson. Bethany: Mrs. C.

E. Carter, 1437 SW 30. oriental and richly colored. The great thoughts of the Master's mind are set forth in incident, event, conversation, and familiar dialogue. These, words, written by inspiration, likewise inspire those who read them.

A wise man recently wrote, "if I were twenty-one again I would read the four TothqdBMystery Grows! 204-06 W. Main Took Child, 4, From Hospital? Church of Christ services.) of Mrs. A. J. Sloan.

1337' SW 31; Mrs. P. H. Dodderer. 2133 SW 23; Mrs.

K. A. Foreman. 923 SW 33: Mrs. W.

A. Earp. 1432 SW 33; Mrs. Sam Hart, 2920 SW 27: Mrs. H.

C. Keller, 2113 Agnew; Mrs. R. N. Arnold, 1628 Mrs.

C. A. Sharp. 2311 SW Mrs. C.

O. Zinn, 1716 NW -Mrs. Jessie berry, 2912 SW 27; Mrs. J. Arnold.

1109 SW 26; Mrs. Everett Price. 1128 SW 17; Mrs. W. Lilly, 1217 SW 22: Mr.

and Mrs. F. Chambkss. 2233 SW 25; Mrs. Mollie Calhoun.

2431 SW 25; R. A. Fonman. 923 SW 33; Mrs. S.

J. Sea-bolt. 600 SW 34; Mrs. Dave L. Jones, 2921 SW 27: Mrs.

R. J. Sneed. 1121 Pennsylvania; Mrs. Ross Southard jr 612 SW 34; Rose Southard jr.

GeDe H. Henry, 1528' Western; B. G. McCall. 2636 NW Sam and Ray Bennett.

YMCA: Frank Dobyns. 1922 NW Robert H. Russell. 803 Virginia: Dr. C.

H. Thompson, route 10; E. S. Wnsht. 2318 Broadway; Jack B.

Caldwell. 4720 Kenyon drive: Mrv. C. E. Murrv.

B23 Noble; Mrs A. M. Ryan, 530 SW 10: Mrs. C. Thompson, 4611 Meridian; C.

L. Bornamann. Bethany; Mrs. Versa F. Wallenberg.

1228 SW 31; W. O. Dallas. 2224 SW 20: R. Averill Doug- Croft said the only children among tne uniaentmea aeaa two ana eignt years oia.

Croft described the girl' as "an unusually pretty child. Her hair is ngnt Dionae ana nangs just I CANADA 1 9 DRINKS STAY I CONTINUED I moved to Crippled Children's hospital here at 11 a. the next day. It was a week before her father was able to talk to her. "Two men came into the basement and got Joan Gay." she related.

"It was still dark. Joan Gay cried. She said she wanted to stay Croft said le talked to all doctors who had been at the Woodward hospital that night and to his family doctor, "who knew Joan Gay well." They were supposed to keep a record of all persons removed from the hospital, but none of them had a record of her," he continued. ((j DON'T know what to do now. 1 The Red Cross and highway patrol re still working on it.

I asked the FBI for help but they said they would not have Jurlsdic- "She talked plainly for a child her age, but she was bashful around strangers," he said, "and I doubt if a stranger could understand her when she pronounced her, name. It sounded more like 'Jogay' when she LIVELIER 1 Why risk using ordinary HI Rinla drive: G. D. Walters. 3018 SW 38; James S.

Vann. 615 NW 17; Mr. and Mrs. W. Little.

721 Frisco: Albert Caldwell. 4720 Kenyon drive; i Jewel CrtA-y. 1801 NE Madison. i llrr II. -Headway.

2501 Shartrl: CANTALOUPES 15c IBM club sodas. tap WM Hj waters? Insist on Canada mm Dry Water and be sure of tall drinks that sparkle mm longer, taste better. FANCY CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT -The Fan of Fans" WINDMAKER The new sensational all-purpose Nectarines lb. 29c IM Here are four reasons why: Hi. Pin-point Carbonation Jji Beauty Plums lb.

29c Apricots lb. 29c Circulating Fam EMERAUD Bing Cherries lb. mm exclusive formula WvMk 3. Soocioi Proeaulna HANC IT STAND IT LAY IT DOWN 12, 14, 16 in. sizes OPEN EVENINCS FOR DEMONSTRATION PHONE 5-6270 Nu-Enamel Dec.

Co. 531 N. W. 23 rd St. 1Hj4.

Uniform Quality NORGE A. Band. 2218 Indiana; Toby D. Collins. 1117 Goff; Abraham C.

Reed. 604 Reno. Ed Klein. 2846 NW 21: Fred H. Porter.

3100 NW 18; J. G. Birkley. 3909 Classen: H. C.

Pendlev. 1324 Park: Clarence Black. 2000 NW 23; Erby Adams, 2528 NW C. E. Carler, I4S7 SW 30; Earl K.

Mahonev. 913 SW 35: Joseph C. Lewis, 745 SW 33: Mrs. Betty Jo Hopkins. 232! S.

McKlnlev; Johnnie N. Hop- kins. 2321 McKlnlev: M. B. Davis.

327 SE 44: J. A. Smith. SE 56 and. Prospect: Mrs.

Dicie E. Smith. SE 56! find Prospect: Quincy E. Morrison, 513 SE 44; Mrs. Rubv J.

Long, 622 EE 44: Mrs. Marv E. Morrison. 518 SE 44; Mabel Smith. 610 SE 44; Mrs.

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