Lula community birthday dinner and church notes
A Lula birthday dinner honored Clyde Dale Woolley age 5 and Earl Tiner 58 at Elmer and Elmer Woolley home with about seventy attendees. The day featured egg hunting and singing, with many local families listed. In Colbert, the Farm Women's Club met April 10 to plan canning budgets and a dress review, while other notes cover community visits, church events, and Easter activities across Lula, Ada, and nearby areas.
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Lula
Elmer Woolley
Clyde Dale
Earl Tiner
Grandmother Smith
Jimmy von Woolley
Elmer
Charley
Houston Tiner
Paul Dean
Ruth
Patricia
Horace Tiner
Edith
Eddie Tiner
Ella Tiner
Walter Tiner
Stella Win
Oma Dean
Jim Williams
John Woolley
Bob Cambell
Donnie Lee
Tom Ingram
Car
Woolley
Harold Dean
Jimmie von
Orvil Woolley
Dwain
Bill Hardin
Beulah Haskins
Minnie
Elvis
Winnie
Edd Smith
Voila Boyd
Upton
Verlene Patsy
Joy
Hop
J. J. Upton
Essie Woolley
Ruth Davis
Vella Reed
Waldo Byrd
Loretta. Hamilton
Dorothy Upton
Colbert
Colbert Farm Women’s Club
M. J. Miller
Nis
C. H. Hammonds
A. R. Selph
J. Lindcock
Jettie Smith
S. J. Richmond
C. H. Hammons
Floretta McCurry
Tom Tarwater
A. “ Selph
Barter Plan Seeks Trade Of Wheat For Tin Rubber
Washington April 12 Advocates of a proposal to barter American cotton and wheat in world trade for rubber and tins estimated the transaction would require about 90 million dollars in funds from Congress. Senators Bankhead and Lucas said the barter scheme would not deter efforts for a 400 million dollar farm appropriations increase. President Roosevelt noted negotiations on the barter program would begin soon and left unclear if the U S would offer a similar system to Germany, Italy and Japan.
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Washington
Congress
Bankhead
D-Ala
Lucas
D-Il
Roosevelt
State Department
Germany
Italy
Japan
Bhatter
Local Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits and School Program
Mr and Mrs Jordan and daughter visited Mr and Mrs E C Jamar and family. Miss Georgia Lee Deatherage from Shawnee attended singing. Mrs JLR Newby visited Mrs Steve Odom. Erma Lee Jordan and Edna Jamar visited Ruth Hughes. Intermediate Sunday School organized with officers led by Erma Lee Jordan. Georgia Mae Bailey visited Bonnie Wortman. Last week of school charges a program and Brother Dan Tyson will fill the regular appointment. Everyone urged to attend Sunday School next week and bring a guest.
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Lightning Ridge Brother
George Breeden
Breeden
Ada
Jack Pendleton
Stillwater
Fay Pendicton
Charlie
Dunn
Mrs. Parks
Mamie Cantrett
Beatrice Stephens
Henry Stephens
Brother Wrights
John
Fred Ray
Charlie Dunn
T. K. Smith
Jerry
Margie Smith
Centrahoma
Luther ‘Garrett
Okermah
Garrett
John Ray
Cooks
Oklahoma City
Dan Ray
Roff
Lecy
Nola Stone
Doyle McCoy
Sam Newby
Osther Ragland
Dan Tyson
Kansas City Narcotics Roundup Ties to Oklahoma City and Dallas
United States officials say Kansas City is the distribution center for a wide narcotics network extending to Oklahoma Seattle Minneapolis and Denver. The roundup targets 50 suspects with investigations ongoing since October 1937. District Attorney Maurice Milligan and J Bruce Breeson assisted in the operation while Walter Bliss cited police inaction. Funeral services are announced for Samuel Henry Hi 80 a veteran attorney and civic leader.
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Kansas City
Walters
Bliss
Anslinger
Maurice Milligan
Pendergast
New York
Middle West
Anglinger
Oklahoma
Seattle
Minneapolis
Denver
Texas
Dallas
J. Bruce Breeson
United States
Henry Dillingham
Milligan
Oklahoma City
Tommorrow
Samuel Henry Hi 80
Continental Adds New Producer in Jesse Territory Oil Field
Continental reports new producer in Jesse pool. No. 3 Brown well, southeast extension into Coal county, Wilcox potential 3745 bpd. Derrick being built for No. 5 House in Pontotoc county sector. Patsy No. 2 Bates drilled, lime plug set near Hunton lime, west offset to Hunt No. 1 Rates. Magnolia Shaffer well in Fitts field nearing Cromwell sand test.
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Jesse Oil Field
Coal County
Brown
Pontotoc
Jesse Pool
Fitts Field
Bates
Hunton
Magnolia No
Shaffer
Sec
Fitts
Slot machine charges hit Ada restaurant operators
Ada court records list Scott Moore Jack Desmond Mike Mitchler and Gibson Palmer charged after noon Monday with allowing slot machine operation. Machines seized yielded 81.70 for the court fund as defendants pled guilty or arraigned with fines on two cases each totaling 36 38 and 175.70 collected by Tuesday.
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Ada
Justice Court
A. W. Oliver
Scott Moore
Jack Desmond
Mike Mitchler
Gibson Palmer
Sheriff's
Moore
Desmond
Mitchell
Ibeen
Palmer
Senator J Ham Lewis Dies on Train in Chicago Era
Senate mourns James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois a master of courtly style and fiery speech dies at Garfield hospital after heart ailment on a train from Chicago. Survived by wife he helped shape foreign debt debate and was famed for anecdotes of courtliness and hat etiquette.
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Washington
James Hamilton Lewis
Chesterfield
Bray Brummel
Congress
Chicago
Garfield Hospital
Senate
Barkley
Lewis
Illinois
Oreign Relations Committee
FHA extends two years as House passes bill
Washington April 12 The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill extending two years the Federal Housing Administration power and increasing insured mortgage authority from 3 billion to 4 billion It aims to spur construction and low cost home financing by private lenders The measure pauses if Congress does not renew by June 30 An amendment by Rep Cochran to curb land value manipulation by apartment project promoters was adopted by voice vote The Senate finance committee approved a rise in federal expenditures for state unemployment compensation from 49 million to 80 million with no changes to the Security Act amendment passed earlier
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Washington
House
Senate
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Congress
Rep. Cochran
D.mo
Senate Finance Committee
Whitney begins second year at Sing Sing in quiet routine
OSSINING, N Y April 12 Richard Whitney once head of the New York stock exchange began his second year in Sing Sing as a clerk in the chief keeper's office. Convict 94835 Whitney, now 16 pounds heavier, was sentenced to five to 10 years for grand larceny after stealing funds from the New York Yacht Club and relatives. Fellow prisoners, once curious, now treat him as routine. Guards reported no trouble.
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Ossining
Richard Whitney
Sing Sing
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney
New York Yacht Club
Steno Sketcher Recognized Artist in Hobart
Hobart Oklahoma April 12. Arthur W. Hall sketched scenes on scrap paper years ago while stenographer and reporter for J. R. Volbert, former district judge. Today Hall's etchings are anti-
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Hobart
Okla
Arthur W. Hall
J. R. Volbert
Hall
Portraits and sketches mark late judge Hall Tolbert tribute
In a Hobart display, portraits and block prints honor Hall Tolbert, noting his lifelong artistic habit from childhood. Norman Bassett Hall Tolbert recalls Hall as someone who sketched every moment in court, with Raymond Tolbert still known for photography. The Washita county clerk’s office displays Hall drawings and Tolbert’s note about ongoing, improving paper work.
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Hobart
Hall
Norma Bassett Hall Tolbert
Raymond
Raymond Tolbert
Oklahoma City
Washita County
Tolbert
Sooner State Dairy Show Sets 1989 Dates in Enid
The Sooner State Dairy Show board announced the 1989 exhibit will run September 11 to 15 in Enid with spring 1940 show planning for the first week of May. J. B. Hurst said catalogs will be ready by May 11 and there is $1,400 in local prize money for premiums. Attendees included E. O. Goldsmith Ted Schriner D. J. Owen Mrs. R. W. McMillen E. I. Tinnett Henry E. Bowen J. Paul Gleason and Hurst.
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Enid
Oxls
J. B. Hurst
E. O. Goldsmith
Medford
Ted Schriner
Ponca City
D. J. Owen
R. W. McMillen
E. I. Tinnett
Henry E. Bowen
J. Paul Gleason
Hurst
Past Week Har d Frosts Hit Oklahoma Fruit Crops
Oklahoma City reports frost damage last Friday to peaches apricots pears plums corn and potatoes as the weekly crop review notes. Wheat progressed well overall except in eastern and south central areas while green pastures provide good stock feed and livestock conditions remain solid. A separate item notes Harry Ross 73 longtime oil partner of Harry Sinclair died in Long Beach California after residing there since 1920.
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Oklahoma
Federal Weather Bureau
Long Beach
Calif
Harry ,Sinclair
Pennsylvania
Harry Ross
Ross
Meznu
Tulsa
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