Citizens Agree Memorial Plan For Ada Hall
A large Ada town meeting at city hall backed a plan to issue $100000 in bonds to build a memorial convention hall for the American Legion. Speakers praised the auditorium’s need, size for 2250, and benefits to National Guard, Boy Scouts, and clubs. tax impact about 11 to 15 cents per $1000 over five years. A committee was formed to approach city commissioners.
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American Legion
C. C. Morris
Robert Kerr
Linscheid
Legion
National Guard
Boy Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
Albert Ross
Newton
Ada
Adam
Charley Johnson
The
Enid
N. B. Stall
Dr. McKee
Gib Polly
Co. V. Gowing
C. E. Canning
Lions Club
Orel Busby
Leonard Braly
J. H. Ball
Ministerial Alliance
H. H. Ebright
A. M. Crow
Confederate Veterans
Junior Church in Indianapolis Draws 60 Children
A Grace Presbyterian junior church for ages six to sixteen operates with only adults as the preacher. Led by Rev. N. S. Lichterman since January, it has sixty members, its own room and officers, a thirty minute service, and plans to double membership. The children run their own elders, deacons, trustees, ushers, and choir.
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Indianapolis
N. S. Lichterman
Grace Presbyterian Church
Lichterman
Holland
Michigan
Harris Owens Wedding Unites Ada Man and Center Woman
Ed gar E. Harris of Ada and Vallie Owens of Center were wed at the home of Rev. R. E L. Ford on a Saturday at 5 p m. The ceremony drew only intimate friends. Harris was born in Viola Arkansas and served in the colors in 1917. Owens, a Center native, taught in Pontotoc county schools. They will reside at 931 E Sixth Street in Ada.
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Harris Owens
R. E L. Ford
Ford
Edgar E. Harris
Ada
Vallie Owens
Center
Warris
Oklahoma
Clarksville
Arkansas
Pontotoc County
Esther Owens
Harris
Viola
Ark
The
Colors
Sixth Street
Indigestion and Constipation Ad Claims Relief
Before using Chamberlain's Tablets I suffered dreadfully from indigestion. Nothing I ate agreed with me and I lost weight and ran down in health. Chamberlain's Tablets strengthened my digestion and cured me of constipation, writes Mrs. George Stroup, Solvay, N Y. Adv.
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Chamberlain
George Stroup
Solvay
N. Y
Education Faces Supreme Test, Brooks Declares
Norman April 17 Dr Stratton D Brooks president of the University of Oklahoma says education faces a crisis over the next five years as enrollments surge nationwide. He notes high school enrollments in New York City up 30 percent and a Oklahoma town sending twenty graduates to Norman next fall. He warns endowed schools limit intake, shifting demand to state institutions amid tax strain, with only a small state tax support.
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Norman
Stratton D. Brooks
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Phi Bet Kappa
Scholastic Honor Fraternity
Brooks
New York City
Oklahoma
Cardus credited by Mrs Williams for back pain relief
Mrs Williams of Springfield Missouri describes severe weakness nervousness and headaches then reports improvement after using Cardus. She says her condition strengthened and she felt a new vitality aided by her husband who arranged the remedy and her doctor approved the recovery. Thousands of women have found relief and Cardus is sold everywhere.
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Springfield
D. V. Williams
Route 6
Mrs. Williams
Cardus
Stewart Leave Early Revoked in Oklahoma City
Gov J B A Robertson says 60 day leave of absence for Stewart granted April 7 was revoked April 13. Stewart is jailed in Oklahoma City or at McAlester Penitentiary. Leave was requested by Dr J A Deen of Ada citing sickness in Stewart's family. Judge Bolen did not participate. his later disapproval arrived after the order had been revoked.
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Oklahoma City
the News
The
News Today
J. B. A. Roertson
Stewart
McAlester
J. A. Deen
Ada
Scout Outing and Glee Club Program at Stonewall
The scout executive took Carl Coleman Bill Huddleston Erib Fain Ray Caler Otis Steed Orer Boswell Sydney Sachs Fred Abney Franklin Davis Simon Kilcrease William Laughlin and West Smith on a small outing in Twelfth street park to cut grass pull weeds and beautify the area. The Girls Glee club directed by Miss Inez Donaldson performed at Stonewall Sunday afternoon before about 300 listeners with Oscar Parker singing two solos. Ewell Branstetter received a first class award.
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Willard and Hays
Twelfth Street Parc
Carl Coleman
Bill Huddleston
Erib Fain
Ray Caler
Otis Steed
Orer Boswell
Sydney Sachs
Fred Abney Franklin Davis
Simon Kilcrease
William Laughlin
West Smith
Inez Donaldson
Stonewall
Oscar Parker
Ewell Branstetter
Fitzhugh Scout Troop Awards And Rank Updates
Damon Fuller and Lewis Echols earned second class badges six boys received tender foot badges Hubert Beck Brown McKay Merit Young and Ewell Branstetter earned merit badges Fitzhugh scouts held a stunt night with pillow fights pie eating contests and games Prof L H Crowder praised scout work this winter Fitzhugh troop now has two first class and three second class scouts Johnnie Hart and Cecil Etheridge are first class scouts Carl Etheridge Guy Fine and Arthur Brown are second class scouts
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Damon Fuller
Lewis Echols
Hubert Beck
Brown McKay
Merit Young
Ewell Branstetter
Fitzhugh
L. H. Crowder
Fitzhugh Troop
Johnnie Hart
Cecil Etheridge
Carl Etheridge
Guy Fine
Arthur Brown
Sunday School Class Plans Lodge Trip This Friday
The Felix taught class at the Methodist church spent Friday night at the lodge, and Troop 2 expects to go to the lodge this coming Friday.
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Felix
Methodist Church
Humble Oil Chief Visits Ada Hinting regional interest
Charlies B. Gallard head of Humble Oil with Ardmore HQ has been in Ada and Pontotoc county this week. While no drilling plan was announced the companys interest signals growing confidence among Southwest operators. Let a News Want Ad get it.
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Charlies B. Gallard
Humble Oil Company
Ardmore
Ada
Pontotoc County
Sugar’s First Mention Recorded In Early Roman Trade
Sugar is first noted in the first century AD as Roman explorers return a small amount from India, marking the earliest known reference to the import. The item signals early long distance trade links between Rome and Indian sources.
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India
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Junior Church
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Big Long Ben
Big Bob
O. A. Halloway
Fitzhugh, Ok
Oklahoma State Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
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Ides
L. A. Ellison
H. J. Huddleston
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