Ada Pool Hall Law Sustained
Oklahoma City April 9 UPI The state supreme court sustained the Ada pool hall ban upholding an 18 year old city ordinance against pool and billiard halls. The court also voided a state equalization board assessment against the Pullman company and ruled a filling station obstructing highway views can be abated as a public nuisance.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
State Supreme Court
Pullman Company
State Equalization Board
Murray
Equalization Board
Tax Commission
Ada
Pontotoc County
Carl Whitson
William J. McCurdy
Beaver County
J. Berry King
Forgotten Murder unfolds in Bleeker Griff investigation
The Clew reports on the Missing Morden case with Sidney Griff and Dan Bleeker pursuing leads. Cathay a suspect linked to a poisoning death and a missing witness MRS. BLANCHE MALONE drives the central mystery as Decker faces interrogation and truth in a tense investigative sequence.
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Charles Morden
The
Blade
Dan Bleeker
Sidney Griff
Morden
Frank B. Cathay
Cathay
Mary Briggs
Grif
Alice Lorton
Esther Ordway
Alice
Deoctors
Griff
Bleeker
Blanche Malone
Carl Racine
Pontotoc County oil field roundup reports varied progress
Daily drilling notes from Pontotoc County show several wells advancing and others troubled by water, gas blowouts, or caving pipe. Key activity centers include the Fitts pool, Magnolia and Carroll area wells, Radial No 1 Simpson, Delaney No 4 Smith Gilmore, and Sunray No 1 Grayson with mixed results and planned completions.
Moonday reports on Pontotoc county oil activity in Fitts pool
Moonday's Daily notes widespread activity across Pontotoc county. In the Delaney No 1 Smith well the Gilcrease sand shows 30 feet saturation between 1890 and 1920 feet, after earlier 50 feet at about 1475 feet. Phillips No 4 Norris tests off fluids from Bromide sands to map water sources. The Moore No 1 Mitchell well near 3-2-7 continues drilling in the southwest pool area.
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Fitts
Phillips
Magnolia No
Tom Norris
Carter Oil Company
A. J. Harden
Steedman
Simpson
Cooper - Branstetter
Chandler
Canadian River
Pontotoc County
John Fitts
Ed Moore
Mitchell
Phillips No
Norris
Moonday
Smith
Phillips No. 4
Moore No. 1
Oil Find Extends Fitts Pool Drilling in Bromide Sand
Ed Moores No 1 Mitchell in 31-2-7 area shows oil in the upper Bromide sand, flowing about 25 barrels an hour with hydrill equipment allowing continued drilling at 4175 feet. Lower sand bunkers await results as operators revise water source theories and monitor 125 barrels oil and three times as much water swabbed Sunday.
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Magnolia
Magnolia No
Simpson
Fitts
Grayson
Paramount
Steedman
Center
Ada
Fleetborn
Oliver
Sylvan
Ed Moore
Mitchell
Delaney
Smith
Viola
Walker tests sand at 1165 feet with 25 bpd production
A Walker well was tested in a sand at 1 165 feet and reported production of 25 barrels of oil per day. It was not stated whether the well would be completed in that sand or drilled deeper.
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Walker
State Relief Funds Now Here for Indigent Unemployables
Pontotoc County announces state funds for relief of indigent unemployed residents. Distribution handled by James Whitehead, social service director, not the county judge’s office. Funds cover clothing fuel food or medicine with requisitions issued as non cashable. Maximum aid is 12 cents daily per person, up to $10 monthly for families of three or more. April allocation timing was uncertain but locally completed and sent to state HQ for approval.
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John B. McKeel
James Whitehead
Board of County Commissioners
Whitehead
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma City Market Report April 10 Cattle Hogs Sheep
Markets show cattle steady with steer and heifer yearlings 8.00 to 9.50, top 11.50. heavy beef cows 6.50 to 7.00. hogs active, top 8.80. sheep 800 head active, spring lambs top 8.50, red wooled lambs 7.65, culls 5.50 to 6.00. weights and prices vary across calves, sows, and stocker pigs.
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Oklahoma City
Kansas City livestock: hogs cattle and sheep prices steady to firmer
U S Department reports mixed livestock trading with hogs 2 000 180 direct fairly active top 8 85 on choice 219 pounds up. cattle 4 500 700 calves slow but dealers steady. steers 9 00 14 00 for 550 1500 pounds, heifers 8 50 11 25, cows 6 75 8 25, vealers 6 00 9 00. stocker and feeder steers 6 50 10 00. Sheep 12 000 with spring lambs strong to 15 higher, best above 8 25, wooled lambs 6 60 7 15, spring lambs 8 35 9 35.
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Kansas City
U. S. Dept
Arizona
Fitts pool expansion marks new oil locations in Ponto Toc county
The Daily notes five new oil locations in Ponto Toc county, led by Amerada Petroleum Corp with No. 1A George Smith and No. 1 George Smith in section 28 2 7, their first graben drilling. Ed Moore adds two Shafer and Schauers wells in nearby sections, Phillips No. 4 Norris targets the Bromide sands, and Moore No. 1 Mitchell reported 37 barrels per hour before deepening. Southeast Ada area also features Southern Oil No. 1 in 1146.
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Pontotoc County
Amerada Petroleum Corporation
George Smith
Amerada
G. Smith
Ed Moore
Schauers
Magnolia
Shaffer
Norris
Ada
Southern Oil Company
Butter and eggs steady in Chicago market
Chicago report shows butter trading at 9,076 with no change and eggs at 24,241 steady, prices unchanged as of April 10 with UP dispatch notes.
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Chicago
Market Report From Kansas City Trade Prices
Kansas City market notes show hogs at 21 1 2 and pigs at 2112. Creamery butter listed at 37 39. Springs at 23 roosters at 12 1 2. Other commodities unchanged.
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Kansas City
Springs
Poultry Market Prices Reported From Chicago
Chicago market notes list live poultry prices for April 10 with multiple items and weights. Hens 5 pounds and under at 21 cents. leghorn hens 19. rock fryers 25 1 2 to 26. colored 24. roosters 15. turkeys young 23 old 17. ducks 4 1 2 to 20 1 2 pounds. geese 14. capons 6 7 pounds at 25.
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Chicago
Potatoes Mixed Trade With US Shipments Report
Chicago on April 10 reports U S Department of Agriculture notes potatoes on track 261 shipments 904 old stock stronger supplies moderate trading active Wisconsin round whites U S No 1 80 to Michigan round whites U S No 1 85 to 90 Colorado reds Idaho russets U S No 1 2 20 25 large 2 30 35 U S commercial 1 85 90 new stock stronger supplies light trading limited Florida blue crates Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 washed 2 60 15
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Chicago
U. S
Florida
Bliss Triumphs
U. S. No
Wheat futures rise on bullish weather and foreign markets
Chicago April 10 wheat futures climbed amid general speculative buying supported by overseas market strength and favorable domestic weather. Dust storms in the southwest were reported and traders prepared for the government crop report due this afternoon. May wheat finished up 11-2 to 2 1-2 cents higher.
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Chicago
United States
Grain and provisions show mixed daily gains
Market notes indicate 1 cent increase for oats from 1-8 to 1 3-8, with May 88 trading 1-4. Overall 2 to 12 cent gains appear in provisions.
Grain Price Quotations From Chicago Board
Wheat prices include No. 2 red 98 1 2 cents per bushel No. 1 dark hard 1 053 4 No. 2 mixed 1 001 4 No. 3 red smutty 91 1 2. Corn No. 3 mixed 89 1 2 No. 2 yellow 91 No. 3 white 97 Oats No. 2 white 53.
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Chicago
Cotton futures ease after early advance in New York market
In New York on April 10 an initial 5 to 12 point rise in cotton prices faded on liquidation. July fell from a high near 11.42 to about 11.29 as losses narrowed to 3 to 6 points for the day. Spot fiber held around 11.50.
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New York
Spot Cotton Closes Steady Amid Mixed New Orleans Trade
Spot cotton in New Orleans on April 10 closed steady with a four point drop. Sales reached 2,712 while receipts were 580 and stocks stood at 559,707. Quotations showed low midling 10.96, middling 11.61, and good middling 12.06.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures close barely steady in New Orleans
Cotton futures in New Orleans on April 10 ended near unchanged. May, July, October contracts posted slight shifts with closes around 11.16 for May and 10.95 to 11.06 for nearby months as traders weighed supply demand signals.
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New Orleans
Two Suspects Held in Taxi Driver Beating
Two men were arrested by city police in a taxi driver beating case that may involve the same individuals who attacked Ross Robinson an early Sunday morning. Robinson, a Blue Top Cab driver, was ambushed after delivering a passenger, the car disabled in a ditch, and he fled to summon help. Police detained the suspects on West Main, one with blood on his hand, as Robinson received hospital treatment. Identification by the victim was not yet confirmed.
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Ross Robinson
Robinson
Blue Top Cab Company
Fittstown
Mississippi Avenue
East Eighteenth Street
Jim Rogers
West Main
Pleads Guilty in Larceny Case Ties to Ada Theft
Lloyd Jackson was arraigned on larceny of an automobile after being arrested in Ada with a stolen car. Police considered he may be linked to Monday night robbery of oil broker Feckler, who fought off the assailant with a tobacco can used as a weapon, leaving Feckler with 13 stitches and a cut thumb. The suspect, held on multiple charges, awaits district court action and identification.
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Lloyd Jackson
Ada
A. W. Oliver
Jackson
al Feckler
Wisconsin
Feckler
Mr. Feckler
Annual 4-H Rally Draws 12 Clubs to Convention Hall
The 23rd annual 4-H rally on April 5 brought together about 350 attendees from 12 clubs. Officers were elected including Ray Haley as president and Wallace Howard as vice president. Various clubs presented model meetings and demonstrations while Fitzhugh high school and Vaness excelled in multiple categories.
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Convention Hall
J. B. Hill
Stillwater
Hill
Kenneth Hudson
Joe Auten
Vernelle Fry
Ray Haley
Fitzhugh High School
Wallace Howard
Jesse Club
Vernice Johnson
Lawrence Club
Juanita Zumbro
Vaness Club
Fitzhugh
Worstell
Vaness
Greatest returns for the amount invested
Classified ad highlights strong value options promising high returns on modest investments. Offers include savings, bonds, and starter opportunities with clear terms and potential growth paths for cautious buyers seeking reliable long term gains.
High Hill Adult Demonstration Club Meeting summary
The High Hill Adult Demonstration Club met at Mrs. J. H. McMeans home for a business gathering. They planned continuing work and reviewed completed tasks with a March pattern alteration and measurement demonstration by Mrs. Morgan, noting rain caused postponement and praising the members' dedication despite hard travel conditions.
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High Hill
Miss Kite
Summers Chapel
Mijo Camp
J. H. McMeans
Morgan
District Court Hears Guilty Pleas Amid Busy Docket
Judge Tal Crawford presides as pleas of guilty accelerate the district court docket begun Monday. Whitey Jamison pleads guilty to robbery with firearms and awaits sentencing. Albert Dixon’s case is continued. John P. Crawford named attorney for the defendant. Jess Spence pleads guilty to reduced charge of grand larceny and is sentenced. Jack B. Chapman found guilty of grand larceny and gets one year and a day. Sam Sealey and Frank Duty go to jury on domestic animal larceny. John Ryan’s bogus check case is continued by agreement.
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District Court
Tal Crawford
Whitey Jamison
Wilhelmine Brown
Warren East
Ada
Albert Dixon
Jamison
Brown
John P. Crawford
Jess Spence
Jack B. Chapman
State
Sam Sealey
Frank Duty
John Ryan
Ada Planing Mill worker injured in highway crash
Monroe Cotton cabinet worker and manager of the Ada Planing Mill was injured in a Sunday night automobile accident south of Ada on Highway 48 when his car hit a truck. He was taken to a local hospital and later reported recovering with no dangerous injuries.
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Monroe Cotton
Ada
Ada Planing Mill
Highway
Cotton
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