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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1929

Page

5

ANaron Slick From Pumpkin Center brings laughs

Rocky Chapel presents a three act farce comedy on April 6 with admission 10 or 20 cents. Local church notes announce Bible teaching and junior activities. A busy week includes school news, farm work, ordinations, and community gatherings across Pontotoc County.

Hattie Donoho Alene James Henry Jamar Vaness E. C. Jamar J. R. Newby Vergie Jamar Mollie Richison Oklahoma Grandma Ward Virgie Floyd Cecil Hughes Fred Ward Ray Donoho Ray Newby Juanita Donoho Alene Jamar Elma Law Thelma Rankin C. O. Wortman L. M. Ward Walter Fields Floyd Newby Haskell Lane Lela Newby Stratford Clarence Bowie Will Wren J. T. Law Rocky Chapel Anaron Slick Pumpkin Center

FARMER NEWS AND COMMUNITY NOTES FROM PICKETT AND MAXWELL

Local notes cover farming in Happyland and Pickett communities with visits, Easter events, church services, and social gatherings. The Maxwell region mentions ball games, school activities, a geologist field conference itinerary, and travel plans for Ada Ardmore and Bromide areas. Durant state official refuses to resign amid loan department probe, citing fairness in county allocations.

Isle Succeeds Hefley in Ponca City Schools

Ponca City Oklahoma March 27 W W Isle principal of the Ponca City senior high school the past year has been elected superintendent of schools succeeding John T Hefley who has resigned Isle is a graduate of Oklahoma State Teachers College Edmond the University of Oklahoma and Columbia University Hefley has served as superintendent the last three years His appointment will be effective immediately Tremendously interesting See the Classified columns

Albin Bailes Konawa S. E. Evans Maxwell S. L. Burns Stratford Vaness Joe Robertson Bill Ode Oklahoma City Ponca City W. W. Isle Pomea City John T. Hefley Isl Oklahoma State Teachers College Edmond University of Oklahoma Columbia University New York Hefley Isles

Rain Delays Farmers Planting Corn Across the District

Rain Thursday of last week held up planting as farmers delayed corn sowing. Most were ready to begin, with favorable weather expected to accelerate planting. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Light and daughter Verlin visited with neighbors. Several trips and Sunday school elections followed events.

Free Will Baptists E. H. Light Verlin L. D. Haskins Batson Rance Tucker Stratford F. B. Haskins J. M

Easter union program planned at Baptist church

The Methodist Baptist and Christian churches plan a union Easter program at the Baptist church Sunday morning at 11. Mrs T B Irick and her daughter returned to Oklahoma City after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs J L Dowdy. Several guests visited the Bowens and other local families at Byrd's Mill and Denton during the weekend.

Ethel Stewart Pearl Dobson Bonita Miller Seminole Mrs. Arnett Near Laxton Miller Leola Batson R. C. Jackson Alice Maness Ada Margaret Ready Mildred Dots A. C. Chambers Chambers Curtis Reives Autrey Jones Reidel Orval Chambers Cleo Nabors Mrs. Glover Hill Riday Mrs. Nabors Mrs. Jones Jordan Edith Cole Stanley Kilcrease Near Stonewall Eula Kilcrease Davie Murray H. F. Leeper Alyce Ann Emma Elizabeth Kile Mary Ann Dale Rebecca Sue Crain Helen and Dale Fairchild Barbara Swink Mildred Smith Imogene Ruby Strother Paul Laseman Richard Pickens Louis Morgan R. F. Crumley Tom Southerland Dolberg Roff the Baptist Church Joe James Allie Tilly Union Hill J. L. Tilly Grandma Tilly Hammonds Oakman Eld G. W. Crawford Oklahoma City Eld Mayo Durant Joe Gibbens Myers Teague Mary Bradley Baptist Church Jne. Kendrick Cecil Frances Kendrick Lovelady Owen Jno Bradley Darwin Cummings Alvin Kitchens Daniel Eldrid Solomon Mose Lee Carl Solomon Carl Tilly Joe Shaw Don Baird Myrtle Bolton Mrs. Bolton Thomas Barney Philpot Meeks Philpot Gene Logan Olla Mae Palmer Jinks Penrod Cook Union High Conley Bertie Pleasant Hill Joe Conley Pickett Earl Lois Mhooser Francis Pearl Hudgins Ellerman Mr. Priest Bales Thelma Orb Sims Oland Bales Matthews Ray Roy Whisenhunt Ray Teal Lydia Audie Bryan Virgie Duncan Ransom Tatum Lydia Bryan Haskell Bob Tippins Stonewall Altha McCormick Edgar Tiner Virginia McCormick Eddie Tiner Polk Cross Audrey Clifford Lerline Sedman Autrey Clifford Eva Ray Hall’s Hill School T. B. Irick Little J. Lee Dowdy N. C. Bowen Wood Sasakwa Evans Little Son A. F. Bickel Kenneth Hill

Local social notes from Ada and area gatherings

Community brief listing visits and events in Ada Oklahoma and nearby towns. Names include Mayberry Tilly, Ida Stan dridge, Estelle Jeffress, Earnest Williams, Alpha Curley, Jeanie Smith, J B McCaulley, Carl Solomon, Mark Solomon, Deb Solomon, J J Price, Emberson, C C Wilson, Jno Kendrick, Francis Kendrick, Cecil Kendrick, R L Bradley, George Collins, J P Walker, Clint Clark. Mentions hospital stays and Easter egg hunt, with several weekend visits and dinners.

Vanoss Mayberry Tilly Ada Ida Florence Standridge Dallas Texas Marvin McCarty Ingram Estelle Jeffress H. B. Williams Earnest Alpha Curley Jeanie Smith J. B. McCaulley Carl Solomon Mark Solomon Lightning Ridge Deb Solomon Roit Fite J. J. Price Cole Emberson

Geologists Plan Ada Field Conference Banquet

Arrangements are set for the Ada area field conference of geologists from April 11 to 14. The Ada civic clubs host a banquet on April 12 at the Aldridge hotel, funded by a Lions Kiwanis joint effort with tickets sold to city guests. Director Charles N. Gould leads the Oklahoma Geological Survey in this fourth regional meeting.

Fitts Oklahoma Ada Okxklahoma Geological Survey Charles N. Gould Norman Okla Aldridge Hotel Ardmore Hotel Ardmore Arbuckle Mountains Highway 4 U. S. 77 Civic Clubs of Tishomingo Woodford Chert Henryhouse Lions and Kiwanis Clubs Oklahoma Geological Survey John

Former Tax Ferret Found Guilty in Tulsa Case

Sam Ingram, former Osage county tax ferret, was convicted in district court in Tulsa of filing a fraudulent tax ferret's claim for 2945 dollars and fined 500 dollars. The case moved from Osage county by change of venue. Ingram previously faced another Osage case for altering tax receipts and received a two year prison sentence.

Tulsa Sam Ingram Osage County Tulsa County Ingram

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Pontotoc County Galey Mers Allie Anderson T. H. Burch Ward Wood Lewis Wood Clarence Wood Clarence Irene Magar Shawnee Rosedale Ret Bristow Wife Center Mrs. Burns Summers Chapel Denny Leona Collings Loretha Eppler Federation Club Farm News Mr. Gyrle Clara Mae Wilson Ired Barker Bob Graham Robert Albridge J. L. Eppler Hobart Ragland Zora Ragland This Place Dot Lillard Spates Eppler Wright Hart Artie Bell Stephens Franks L. M. Merritt Norene Heathman Burrel Heathman W. J R.F. Jones Corsicana Tex Nova Pace East Central Elsie Tuttle Roff High School Leroy Matthews Louie Hill Lloyd Pinnick Vera Dwell Hominy Edith Frye Fitzhugh Happyland Viola Nix John Tharp Agrch John Gann W. L. Binkley C. L. Dunlap Near Kinana C. H. Binkley Gladys Wilson S. W. Morrison Happylands Dorothy Ruby Tharp Guy Binkley Kin Lamb J. M. Ingram Harve Wilson Ed Lamb Chas Russell Head Dallas Lamb Cedar Grove Jess Lamb Miss Herington Fort Towson Bertha Bushers Owl Creek Miss Bushers Mrs. Ingram Sam Morrison Claudie Robbins Steedman Robbins Miss Ingram Vaughan Henry Ingram Bertha Head Rubie Tharp Mr. Vaughn Ada Lamb Cc. E. Wright Corvin Hettie Ellis Grace van Hooser Minnie Philpot Opal Ruby Thomas Alton Sutton Henry J. L Leslie Penrod Agnes Sawyers Arliss Logan D. F. Johnes East Seventh Street Ruby Farr Jeannettie White John Brumley Conway J. A. Laughlin Lula Norman & Fleming Upi W. A. Durant School Land Commis Sion House Bryan County Ferguson Isle Aaron Slick Pumpkin Crick Galey School House Rit Erwin
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