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The McIntosh County Democrat from Checotah, Oklahoma • 1

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Checotah, Oklahoma
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is1 tG si a 4 4U omcuicm ram the The young peoples class of the Pentecostal Holiness church will conduct a hake sale at the Burns store one ront Street start ing jit 10 00 o'clock 'Saturday morn ing "7' The sale will be held to raise mlietm nr KoamnoM 'A maa who Mgs he owes hie 4ky to MehaMdendfon hi aO iMags paffs oeotentedly OR hie tn Ma erat Hille rat ae he NSUMUUM TnnMtect water eoWet and golf' Wha aeMwtlr eoMrated Ms ttMh MrtMac aartrary attend and Russell Koch Mt Zion Sponsors Big Pie Supper next Wednesday to Edson Perry commander All members are urged to' attend the meeting Overseas veterans are QUADS ON TBKASUBE after adeehief with pleasure by ezplertec for Jean La ropated bailed treaeares MM their Hallewetai eeeapade and perltin no tack the golden haired 1 Badgett gaadrwpieto eC Ttxaa decided to a treasure 4 chert with theanelra The ptraiee Me llow lermtocn yean old "'4 Enlistment Opened or Disabled Vets COUNTY CAGE LOOP ORMED 5SCHOOLS s'' a Homecoming Day AtWamerriday a Ifomecomihgaetivitics for' Con nors College A'illy begirt atWarner at 1:00 ('i riday The alumni association iof the college has scheduled a special meeting for the purpose of select ing new officers I The feature event of the day will be the football game between Practically all stores of Checotah are expected to close Thursday No vember 28 in observance of Thanks giving day Major Henry Wells nnnminced this 'week" i JI 4 mitfkl 1 A 1 ne ciay is expc vivu tw huv( since no program has beenarrang ed by city and school officials Local football fans may "witness pie supper to raise funds for Christmas presents will bo held at Ml Zion school riday November 29 A Denniston principal has announced'' residents of the community and 'friends oi the school are in vited to '7 3 Local Roundup Club ''Sets Meet Monday most successful season in a decade pn of this ycarsag ii gregation are and iwillbe J41ost to the team next year Checotah was defeated only once tins season whenthey dropped an Henry? Wells warnea uus ween The ordinances' require all per sons doing plumbing work in the city limits to obtain a permit from the city for every job that is start ed Those guilty of violating any part of the ordinance will be arrest ed and fined tire mayor declaredj Asts Stores Close ''V r4 ltv ttr Mrfitlcsli idK 1 4 Oklahoma1 Gleaien Weeklu Nmvonapar WILDCATS BEAT EUAULA 25 To 7 GETNOXA T1E Team Closes ine Sea son Under iQoach Gardn TywrfnrrrAH OKLAHOMA THURSDAY NOVEMBBR 21 19M Those 1 interesting 1 supplying cakes and pies a re asked to call Mrs Menser at 3i9 1 oreign War Vets'r' Call Special Meet A snecial meeting of the games at Tulsa A and White post of the? Veterans of Mf college or at nearby high schools? oreign War vyill be held at the "4 Arnericnn Legion hall at 7:30 o'clock 4 2 i tvcw fn Ginned In Comity Grana Jury beion Is inally Started Wf (Mon of the grand given a special invitation November 12 ani which was post QUEEN AND ATTOfDANTS A partv honoring members of thejiho high school gpnnasium at 730 loom orivcn' at I the Monday nightwAptt ton attorney" Methodist ellowship hall last ri president announced 1' Lu uw 4k miMn Question of the rental 1 iri4 ri xz li il ayryj mzw who nas Deen scudu iu in will be discussed AH he ui and able io assist in the and attendants At 8 invited to MR VW JHyuwwu Rccrfjmi Mfl ftirSnWUUWI7S U1 'uc vtuv wy W44H Hat miActtonin or witnesses wnu umj tfHI Ema WCK Jir VIIHMMIA 'VL iiwcrt JblkMbMVWrMMK ZT yiuviow i I CAbstaHeaw idsttfy 4W A total of 3638 bales cotton ginned in' McIntosh county prior November 1 compared to at the same sdarte a yearago according to the government report issued this week 1 This years crop will be the small est In Mclntosh county sincene to wz 'Hazen 'Green rountj wwu 2 who has' been seriously ill is i Volume 39 Npmber 2 fUNERAL'RITES iir in TiTsn ay OR GUN VICTIM A 'k 'w A5 A special meeting the Checo HONOR OOTBALL TEAM tah Roundup club will Ate held At Season Gets On December STv 6th 4 organization of a Mctntosh Coun ty basetball league composed from Hanna Onapa and Stidham was completed a meeting al Uie courx nouse ui Eufaula November 9 according to yJ oindetxer secretary Newly elected officers of the 1 county IJDraper of Pierce re elected prasi dent Orace Rumsey vtee prtaldent and Poindexter secretary teams in the conference will ji ijplay a double round robin of games the season starting on ri fday December a Each school in leaguowill pay 8500 member 2 ices io uie bec TVKa wm bo used for buying try 2 tor the winning teams'" Ncwrules and regulations voted I ity the conference are as follows: 1 ach school Mo send list of plaj to opposing school one week before game is played all referees to toe 4 approved by conference rail players on teamscannot be I substituted down to the team all boys will not be eligible to 1 I play onA' teams 'junior high teams to abide by sapae rules all jkgames to start at 6:00 clockvhen Juhior high teams play curtain rafs ter 7 i zsThe schedule follows: December 6 Onapa at Hanna Pierce at Stid IHli'hitft bve December 13 Onapa Pierce Hanna at Hitchita January "3 at Hitchita Vi fitidham at zc l'A January 10 Hitchita at'tSUd 1 'ham Jlanna at Pieree '4 January" StidhatnatHanna at Hitchita A January 2i Hanna i lifs'Stidhanx at Pierce yk "January '31 'Pierce at Onapa at Hanna 4 ebruary 7 Hitfluta' at Pierce Onapa at Stidham' rXvri INr 't'nLiiirtr 1 fit 11 ft HT fttr 1 1 if fir 'As' Pierre at i 4 ebruary 21 llaniia at'Stjd ham Hitchita' at Onapajkv A V' 1 a 'Mrs Rites 1 1 Held Wednesday I I g4 4 uneral services were held at the7 'h irst Baptist church at 2 sWodriesday afternoon formMrs IjMayme Brown 49 who died at her I Jiome in Harvey Ill last Saturday fcfter a' long illness 4'' Mrs Brown who moved to Che cotah 'with' hen family cat an early A age was 1 born atj Bean's Creek TennXJr i A vire tvere by Rev Hendrick andfouriatewasiin Greenlawn cemeteryunder direc of the Powers IineraL horned Survivors include? one son jNcil son of Harvey: four brothers" Tur Aj ner HenshawMuskogee Pleas and" Joe 'Henshaw Checotah" and Ellis ltd three 'sisters? Mrs Clark and Mrs Virgie Steen of Tvi 1 Checotah and Mrs RubyArieburn of HarVey rfeS Legion Conducts qs 14 WeeWy 'Dances h4" 1710' Chtahf post of the Amen can Legion is sponsoring a series nof dances each Saturday nght at 'r tho local hall Clyde Phillips 'and 'his 'Roundup rwr arm HnXh nnniilar ft VsxlK IUUvIS HAaAasse and hoedown music tor the affairs Legion in 'the near a ttance by the ConnorsJCats an orchestra fromwi' State college at Warner i i A pie supper Willrehel4 aCjCn 4 7 tral High Tuesday November 26 W1 fl aM tf 4 fr 1 1 The Checotah' Wildcats ended the 1946 football seasonjija blaze of glory at the local 'parff last riday night when they defMeda tough Eufaula team 25 to 7 pn a muddy 7" Eddy scored early in the first Annn anil oiYMinrl nlftV ftnd 1 XIA A VllU Johnny Shepherd di vedf across from thasix yard line in jthe second rvarlzrl Ju te v' P' aiffif1 Detection 'ClinicJn'EufaulaThsf Ironheads scored in the final oneis' algn period on a 10 yard pais from Brew lafecte(i persons to Dahlgren I'willAbe held aliEijfaula Tuesday 5 Johnny Shepherd ajcpunteat tor pcrPnlber i7at ihefhendquaitera'of 1 final score whfitL he l(J aounty (he authorization broke loose for a 50 yairi gain and The piwgraia ls a joint roject enlistment of partially then powered over yfrom lira of the state asaoiation combat veterans of or! dt Mar II yard Jine Aiand the various county medical jjo has been announced Checotah Wagonerand Tahlo 'cetje9 of the state 'working in co non Yt Cornelius of the 'Muskogre cnded'the conference season operation with the Oklahoma dl recruiting office a three way tie witn each team vlsibnof the American Cancer So Any combat disabled veteran in having WOn seven games and lot cietyi17J st teres ted will be required to enlist pne the loop I' 1 i Medical and1 nurses for three years In the regular army a meeting'jof toeference will Monate their time in order to unassigned He must meet the medi rjais4n Muskogee Saturday a draw Biae the facilities of mobile cal standards forgeneral military ing Massheld to determine the cancei detection dinicAvailable to service with the exception of ids winher' bf the conference title Taho There IS TToi clinic charge indivldul specif ic C'ombal incurred teamwhlch was defeat 1 Thedangesjghals of cancer are: TAllapplicant'must be to 7 by Checot two weeks Xny' nbt rheal a capable of caring unaided or their ago WOn They will Bo into the painless lump or thickening espec pwn personal heeds 'state championship ptiffoffs againstjay oj tongue Applicants will the poteau this week "'S bloody discharge from 'ny oftle gradejk aLdicharge provided conference votel'toinanie body 'openings change in thecblor enlistment is accomplished on' or each the three teamsas go or sizeof a or birth before January J' (champions persistent hoarseness or dif Applicants'should 'beone'of 103 job The Wildcats Coached by £uy jCulty in swallowing? persistent specialists for Gardner and assisted 4 by Iiu indigestion and nyjradieal change urther: information may' be ob Sharpe formec 0 'star and normal bowel habile ji tnined bv: contacting? tlW CCrUiting McljilDryp lorinei a Jj 1 lAbbAzl A officer at the Checotah post opice imuansprayer nae on4 riday morningcZ Connors Aggiettes Plav Dallas Quintet J1 fo the 'agoncr Bulb The 'Connors Xggic'It'esffasUlep Sdogs ping collegiatw basketball teanwill J'' play the Nu Grajiei girls team of Amateur Dallas in' a doubieheader at net Saturday nt 2:00 and 8:00 Rartnel BV MaVOT 1 jiut Rfttiirdav thft Connors trirista U'z 1 zv 1 Iva TlnYTaa TJesQDVP 7 UKIWllCWrov A'tossto Life Insurance team 31 to 16 and plumbing ordinances ana au peopw nim concge lemi 4 RAnAV An r7 OW 41 llltrs rft SYTYAfttlnfif Wltbout license Sunday afternoon''' 'S'J The team which' is coached by Tom Johnson' will go to Atlanta in early December for two games with Gold Blumesnational girls champs for'the 'past two yeais Odd ellows Plan Bigl urkey Dinner dinner willbe served to membersvof the? Odd ellows and Rebecca lodges at a' joint meeting at the hall riday nighf s'" An eiection of officers for the new term will be held next: Tuesday night members are invited to attend'and participate in the ballot ing Sjv' '7i the' meeting Tuesday night the first degree' was conferred on onocauutuaie irf V'si 3638 Bales Cotton A rmtniv juryz originall yfofr scheduled to start poned until November 7 18 finally got started Wednesday November 1716 city will strictly enforce all Connors and Wilburton Ju 1 rtrlincineoa arid All n0ODle ninr Pnllf tPiim 2 IJUIIVL" 4CMJJ1 UA 1YJ XV U11W L4144SaQ uv lirAnse itne same icarn wnu uic upviauuft will be arrested antvnnea aiayor penteCOStal ViaSS: tv rllAlk moH W0AK' zk' Plans Bake Sale Williams' Dies'In Hotf rpital Of Wounds 4A Sunday '7 aG i Joe "Roy Williams 29 popular Checotah farmer and trucker died al the Baptist hospital early Sun i mojnlng of wounds suffered in a pistol fight with Carl Brady" Eufaula nightwatchman last Sat urdy night Exact details: of the events lead Ing up to the shooting have not been divulged? Sheriff John McQuillen said that Williams and Bob Burton of faula were taken into custody by Jf Brady at the 69 Tavern on the west side of north Main Street in that' city In walking toward the city hall Burton said to have knock ed the policeman lowndirectly in front of the 73 Tavern the op posito side of the street causing the officer to lose his pistol from the Williams is said to have picked up the "gun Brady drew another pistol and the men 4 ired on each other Williams was hit several times in the chest and stomach After receiving emer ri gency treatment he was taken to a i Muskogee hospital where he died several' hours later' 4 'Brady was also taken to the same hospital suffering a gunsliot wound in the siioulder and bruises about 7' the face? "He is said to beoutof dangert Burton is being held for further investigation I uneral services for Williams were held at Onapa High school at 2 o'clock' Tuesday afternoon A estimated at 1500 people came pay las'r'espects It was of the largest funerals ever held in Abe county 1 A display of flowers from him deeds of friends and admirers was said to have been one of the largest in eastern Oklalioma Williams who lived at Onapa for the past year after returning from New Mexico was a member of the Onapa Baptist church After his marriage to Miss Roberta Tumor of ame he was a prominent farm er around Checotah and Inter de voted all of his time to trucking Joe Roy was a good citizen who was always willing to lend a help ing hand to anyone id need Survivors besides his wife and son age five and daughter Joe" Beth age one include: his fa ther and mother Mr and Mrs Williams of Onapa one brother Leo Williams two sisters Mrs David Martin Jr and Mrs Oleta James Active pallbearers were: Arthur Waid Toon George Knight A Martin Jr Joe Musgraves Vance Dalton and Duyl Martin Honorary pallbearers included: Robert Simpson Sr Robert Simp son Jr Janeway John Wom ack Martin Alvin Arnold at a DlirreaH Krsph 11 br'nianlcsgiviiig a(8 AV '1 i aa 1 y'lSgi rv ngM IgI l9.

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