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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
6
Five Killed in Elections Last Friday in Mex
Five people died in Chihuahua during election disturbances last Friday night. Reports say Francisco Villa is moving north with increased forces, split into three units moving northwest. Also included are notices of estate litigation in Pontotoc County Oklahoma and guardianship actions involving Garfield Franklin and Oshway Porter with hearings set for May 20, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mex
EL Paso
Texas
Chihuauhua
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Villa
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Oshway Porter
Edward I. Harrison
Gale Statler
L. A. Henry
William Falter
Sebena Porter
Harrison Porter
Johnson Porter
Elmina Harjowee Porter
Chestena Brown
Porter
Lara Underwood
State of
Congress
King & Crawford
A. R. Sugg
L. E. Franklin
State of Oklahoma
Garfield Franklin
Fred T. Hoggatt
Sylvia Hytower Nee Smith
Manuel Colbert
Vanoss Leads Vote to Form County Consolidated School District
In a special Vanoss election the Vanoss, Lanham, and Belle View districts approved consolidation 191 to 40. A large turnout reflected unusual interest as a new substantial school house will replace the burned Vanoss building and allow a first rate high school. The broader fruit damage from frost or disaster is noted but not yet quantified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss
Lanham
Belle View
News Want Ad for Selling Old Items
Classified notice invites readers to place a want ad to sell unused household goods. Includes guidance to contact the newspaper office for placement and rates.
Not All Fruit Is Killed Says Local Grower Joe Rushing
The county fruit crop suffered serious damage from a weekend freeze and frost. Grower Joe Rushing, a leading figure in the area, says apples may not be all doomed, estimating about three fourths of the crop damaged or killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Smith
Joe Rushing
Mr. Rushing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Humanity
Y. N. Finley
Ada, Oklahoma
Eis
F Wilson
Lula
Coal County
Pontctoc
Hall’s Hill
Haskett
Eubanks
Rocky Point
Floyd
C. W. White
Duroc Jersey Hogs
Roy Strain
Grant Hampton
Ada
Thomas P. Holt
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