Industrial WiKk Progress Report At Ada Chamber Luncheon
Ada Chamber of Commerce heard updates on local industrial and civic projects. Cement Novelty plans a plant move to Highway No 4 near Ada, S A King expands creamery operations, and hospital and clinic progress aims to boost Ada’s medical capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Sam A. Me‘Keel
Cement Novelty Concern
L. G. Denney
S. A. King
Ada
King
Suez Clinic
Ada Hospital
East Central Band
Enid
Adas
Dad” Fentem
Summer Term At East Central State Teachers College
The registrar's office announces summer term starts Monday May 22 at 7 AM and runs to 4 PM with no class time lost for registration. About 2,000 students expected across 250 daily classes and added faculty to handle large enrollment. Training school sessions include observation and practice teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central State Teachers College
At &K
Busy Week for Farm 4-H and Adult Clubs
The Farm Column details a busy week with Mrs. Morgan leading the Homer 4-H girls in dress making and pattern work, several Frisco and Union Valley 4-H meetings focusing on clothing exhibits and club plans, and the Lightning Ridge Pickett and Highway Adult clubs conducting thoughtful sessions on child care and home improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Adult Club
Morgan
Lightning Ridge Club
Pickett Club
Highway Adult Club
Bill Johnson
Charley Ballard
Davis
Hill
Sulphur
Murray County
Sulphur Chamber of Commerce
Hich
Simpson Released After Preliminary Hearing
At the close of a preliminary hearing Friday Perry Simpson was released by Justice of the Peace J W Willoughby on the charge of assault with intent to kill. No one was injured and the defense showed Myers was armed and at Simpson's home when the shooting occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Simpson
J. W. Willoughby
Simpson
Dorsey Myers
Myers
Oklahoma to Build Bose Lake in Carter Love Murray Counties
Governor Murray is set to sign a bill approving construction of a large Bose lake on the county line near the Texas border. The project costs about 250000 with a 90609 loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to be repaid by fishing and hunting permit sales. Rep Batson says the lake will span 10600 acres with a 115 mile shoreline and could repay within four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Murray
Carter, Love and Murray Countriy
State
House of Representatives
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Love County
Texas
Rep. Johns. Batson
Bishop Cannon Loses Supreme Court Appeal in Election Case
Washington April 10 Bishop James Cannon Jr and his secretary Ada L Burroughs lost in the supreme court their bid to go directly to the high court from the trial court on an indictment charging violation of federal election laws in the 1928 presidential campaign against Alfred E Smith They failed to report campaign contributions used to aid their Virginia effort and the court of appeals will decide the indictment’s validity before any trial.
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Washington
James Cannon Jr
Ada L. Burroughs
Supreme Court
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Virginia
Justice Roberts
District of Columbia Supreme Court
District Court of Appeals
Bishop Cannon
Trial Court
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Coalgate
R. A. Kilpatrick
Marshall Pitts
Sergeant At
Jimmy
Paul Petty
Alvie Henry
Carl Marsh
Bennie Boiles
Bryce Gregory
J. I. Hennegar
Richard Pryor
Norris Field
Pickett
George Alletag
A. V. Moore
Oscar Cantwell
Lloyd George
Wallace Holloway
Fred Shipman
Dewey Allen
Keith Miller
James Deen
Arthur Bowles
Roy Jones
William Hornton
Thomas Bullock
Lester Golightly
Vernon Roberts
Haywood Fowler
Eulis Farr
Harmon Lee Coley
Lloyd Gooch
J. B. Corbin
Arliss McCause
Sullivan
Scott
Edmonton Kidnapper Given Five Year Term
Anphl 11 49 Ray Robinson of Edmonton Alberta confessed to kidnapping Haskell Bohn last summer. He was sentenced to not more than 25 years by District Judge J W Boerner. Robinson pleaded guilty after arrest in Borketon Manitoba and described as one of two men who seized Bohn the 21 year old son of a local refrigerator maker. Bohn was held near Minneapolis about a week and freed after a $12 000 payment. Police seek Verne Shankey and Gordon Elkhorn wanted in Denver for complicity in Charles Boettcher II kidnapping. Mrs Shankey is also held in Denver.
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ST. Paul
Ray Robinson
Edmonton
Alberta
Haskellohn
J. W. Boerner
Robinson
Borketon
Man
Bohn
Minneapolis
Beekeeping Meeting Planned for Pontotoc County
A meeting is set for Thursday night April 13 at 7 30 at city hall to form a Pontotoc County bee association. The group aims to control foul brood destroyed hives and boost local honey markets with production conditions favorable across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Hane
Oklahoma Governor Signs Two Oil Proration Bills
Oklahoma Governor W H Murray signed two conservation measures shifting proration enforcement to the corporation commission with new penalties for rule violators. The move ends militia involvement and requires the commission to appoint an umpire assistant and attorney as fields reopen for potential tests and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
W. H. Murray
Corporation Commission
Cicero S. Murray
National Guardsmen
W. H. Brown
Commission
J. M. Henry
Duncan
Ivan Harmon
Ponca City
Frank Douglas
J. R McWillia
Jack Walton
Walker
Walton
Hughes
Gurglar Faces Life Term After Fourth Conviction
Vernon Texas April 11 District Judge W N Stokes will sentence Henry Mashburn to life imprisonment under Texas habitual criminal law after a guilty verdict on a December Odell tailor shop burglary. Mashburn previously convicted in 1927 1929 and 1931 in Oklahoma for burglary and extradition followed capture in Oklahoma. About $200 in clothing was stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Texas
W. N. Stok
Henry Mashburn
Odel
Mashburn
Caddo
Kiowa
Woods
Oklahoma
Rebate Sought On Early Auto Tag Payments
Oklahoma City April 11 Rep Julius Cox Cimarron county author of a joint resolution to authorize the Oklahoma tax commission to rebate motorists who bought 1952 tags before the new law took effect says he will seek an early roll call on the measure in the house. He notes the governor has signed the auto license bill and urges immediate passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Julius Cox
Cimarron County
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Cox
One Gap Left in H 4 Brave Road Opens to Traffic
Work on graveline Highway 48 south from Ada to Tishomingo finished except for a short gap near Byrds Mill. The 6.4 mile section south of Byrds Mill without gravel is in good shape and open with no detours. Officials expect to complete Murray Lane from Ada to the Texas border soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Tishomingo
Byrds Mill
Murray
Texas
Oklahoma lawmakers push ad valorem relief measures
Oklahoma City April 10 legislative action moves to ease tax burden on homeowners with a bill capping homestead ad valorem valuations at 15 million up to 5 000 and directing excess to regional rates. Senate amendments to a constitutional amendment proposal seek a 27 mill cap overall with funds split among counties cities schools and special districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
House
Senate
J. T. Gray
al Nichols Wewoka
Oil Workers Bring In Mad Dog For Legal Death
In Seminole a husky oil field worker asked police to shoot a mad dog. A second man sat with a foaming bull dog in a coupe outside the station as officers prepared to detain the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole
Delinquent 1932 Taxes Tax Penalty Takes Effect
B E Hennigan Pontotec county treasurer announced penalties on delinquent 1932 taxes are now in effect starting this morning. No last minute rush by taxpayers to avoid the penalty was reported, as many who can pay have already done so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Hennigan
Pontotec
Marriage Isn't New Experience To This Fellow
Waymond Anderson of Webbers Falls Oklahoma seeks a marriage license in Sequoyah county for a seventh time to wed Bessie Beard of Webbers Falls. Clerk Horace Moore notes a long history of prior licenses from 1909 to 1956 with several former wives, details not explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallisaw
Waymond Anderson
Webbers Falls
Okla
Sequoyah County
Sallisew
Bessie Beard
Horace Moore
Moore
Martha Courtright
Ida Taylor
Mary Snider
Clara Jackson
Beulah Thornsby
Ella Jones
Anderson
Waner Delivers Triple as Pirates Open Season in Cincinnati
In the first inning of the opener, Paul Waner hit a three base hit to drive in two runs for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Cincinnati Reds. A crowd of about 25 000 filled the park under warm clear skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Pirates
St Johnson
Cincinnati Reds
Paul Waner
Family Night Highlights Coalgate Scout Troop 16
Five weeks of home scouting emphasis culminated in a Friday April 7 family night. Eagle Scout Raymond Clelland chaired. Scoutmasters Lacy Penny Schneider and others led a first class program with drum lines, rope tying, lifesaving demonstrations, a cornet solo, and a dramatization of the Scout Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
R. L. Lacy
James Penny
A. W. Schneider
Raymond Clelland
Albert Morgan
Robert Lacy
Marvin Lacy
Wayne Snow
Fred Stalder Jr
Joe Willard Patty
Pete Forneris
J. W. Heath
Josephine Schneider
Elmer Morgan
Charles Smith
Raymond Pope
Alfred Morgan
Hubert Bonino
Marcus Whitt
Jack Wells
Nationwide 3.2 Beer Sparks Post Prohibition Rush
U S sales of 3.2 beer surge as states begin legal sales. Estimates show 1,000,000 to 1,500,000 barrels in 24 hours with 70 million people exposed. New York City reports no drunk driving arrests. shortages hit Milwaukee and St Louis as demand overwhelms supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
District of Columbia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
South
Belated Call For Bait
Muskogee April 8 a letter arrived at the post office from a woman in Cazenovia New York addressed to W C Andrews Muskogee Indian Territory 25 years after his death the letter says he sold Indian fish bait each spring after distributing literature to customers Marshall Cook assistant post master thinks she found an old clipping about the bait sales and acted on spring urge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
W. C. Andrews
Andrews
Indian Territory
Cazenovia
N. Y
Marshall Cook
Construction slow as federal building work advances
Concrete flooring for the basement will be poured soon as stone for the facing of the federal building at Twelfth and Rennie is awaited. The project sees workers handling miscellaneous tasks while awaiting a decision from the national construction bureau. A wedding in Ada ties Miss Fleeta Barnes to Austin Horn of Sulphur with plans to relocate after spring semester.
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Federal
Twelfth and Rennie
I. L. Harvey
Rogers and Leventhal Inc
Chattanooga
Post Office
Ada to vote on 10 mill school levy April 25
Ada voters will decide on a 10 mill special school levy in Ada School District 19. Mayor Chambless issued a proclamation calling qualified citizens to the polls in the city hall police court room on April 25. The budget for nine months in 1933-34 totals $85,988.28 after cuts and four teacher losses.
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Ada
T. J. Chambless
B. R. Stubbs
I. S. Hinshaw
Vandals Break Into El Reno Burial Vault
Authorities investigate the vault opening at El Reno cemetery where Paul Leibman, financier and civic leader who died last December, was interred. The body has been moved to a mortuary for safety. Detectives found broken vault locks and two top casket covers removed while a heavy glass plate remained secured by bolts. fingerprints were found on the casket covers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Reno
Paul Leibman
Simple wedding unites Miss Irene Wood and Mr Charles A Smith
Miss Irene Wood and Charles A Smith wed with Rev Leslie G Smyth at the First Christian church. The ceremony was private with Dorothy Wood as bridesmaid and Mr and Mrs Jack Kelly in attendance. The couple left for a short wedding trip to Dallas before settling in Ada.
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Irene Wood
Charles A. Smith
Leslie G. Smyth
First Christian Church
Dorothy Wood
Jack Kelly
Ada couple wed in formal ceremony at local church
The bride daughter of Mrs. Anne Wood formerly of Ada now of Texarkana wore a corsage of rosebuds sweet peas and baby's breath. She studied in Hugo Oklahoma and worked for Singer Sewing Machine in Texarkana. The groom son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Smith longtime Ada pioneers attended Morgan Preparatory School Petersburg Tennessee and the University of Oklahoma. He works with the state highway department.
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Anne Wood
North Beard
Ada
Texarkana
Ark
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Smith
Hugo
Okla
Mr. Smith
John A. Smith
North Beard Street
Smiths
Morgan Preparatory School
Petersburg
Tenn
University of Oklahoma
Norman
State Highway Department
Death of Mrs Eliza Ford at daughter's home near Bibee
Mrs Eliza Ford aged 66 died at her daughter Mrs Fletcher’s home near Bibee on Thursday at 6 o clock. Funeral services were held Friday at 1 pm with Rev Shipman officiating. Interment was in Five Mile cemetery Criswell in charge. She is survived by brother W H Brumley two daughters Mrs Fletcher and Mrs Bud Blackburn Ada and two sons Walter and Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Ford
Fletcher
Bibee
Five Mile Cemetery
Shipman
Criswell
Tolliver Mrs Sarah Bell Tolliver dies at 64
Mrs. Sarah Bell Tolliver 64, wife of Melvin Tolliver, died at a Sulphur sanitarium Saturday afternoon. Funeral services were Sunday at 2:30 PM from the Methodist church. Burial in Hickory cemetery with Criswell Funeral Home in charge. Survived by husband, one daughter Rosa Watson of Wilson Oklahoma, and five sons Will Tolliver Stratford Dec Tolliver Porter Roy Tolliver Oklahoma City Kidd Tolliver and George Tolliver Sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bell Tolliver
Melvin Tolliver
Methodist
Hickory
Hickory Cemetery
Criswell Funeral Home
Durham obituary notes Stratford area death
W. R. Durham, 54, died Monday morning at his home north of Stratford. Funeral services to be announced later. Burial will be in McGee cemetery, Criswell's charge. He is survived by his widow, a son Johnny, and four brothers, J. R. Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Durham
Stratford
McGee Cemetery
Criswell’s Charce
Mr. Durham
Johnny
J. R. Durham
J W Forrester Dies at 80 in Stratford Home
J W Forrester aged 80 died at his Stratford home Wednesday morning at 5 36. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 from the home with Rev Paul Carlton officiating. Burial was in McGee cemetery. Criswell Funeral home was in charge. Survived by his widow three daughters and eight sons.
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J. W. Forrester
J. W. Forrister
Stratford
Paul Carlton
McGee Cemetery
Criswell Funeral Home
Mr. Forrester
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