Homer Entertaind Pontotoc Singers at convention
Homer community enjoyed the Pontotoc County Singing convention with all day singing and barbecue. A large attendance of about 1060 came from Ada Roft Fitzhugh Pauls Valley and nearby areas for quartets and solos. The Pauls Valley business men's quartet and the Ada quartet entertained as the Easter decorated hall hosted a noon barbecue and a grateful crowd praised the organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Pontotoc County
Ada
Roft
Fitzhugh
Pauls Valley
Perother
Carey- Lombard Lumber Company
Blalock
Blalock Auto and Pepati
Easter egg hunt draws crowd at home in Center
The Center area reports a well attended 4H club egg hunt at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Burch. Geneva Isaacs won the prize for most eggs collected amid a long list of attendees including the Isaacs family, Gray families, Burk, Denny, and many others from Parish Chapel and Vaness. The event followed by community prayers and plan notes for a state convention in Allen May 11 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chism
C. M. Lusk
Ada Evans
Sylva
Stell Cosby
Cornell Brewer
Gymmere Chapel
Madic Burk
Delma Flowers
Rachel
Loretta McCutcheon
Edith Easton
Marcie Sue Jeter
Syble
Geneva Isaacs
Parish Chapel
Floyd Gray
Barney Gray
Ray Lamb
Allene fSared
Syblie Isaacs
McCutcheon
Stratford
Pom Buren
Vinis Cosby
Oreon Gray
Welburn Jones
Shady Grove Brush
Janie Lou Buren
Allene Bureh
Izachel McCutcheon
Jen Burk
Lois and Dale Bryan
Boyd
Cunningham
Helena
Warran
Vaness
E. H. Licht
E. D. Bryan
E. D. Bryan Hom. Mrs. Evert Pannell, Mrs. J. W. Roberts
Viva Evans
Ada
Mable Malley
Russell Cable
Mabie Burk
Daisy May Burk
Ada Hospital
Roff
C. O. Burk
Jewel
Ruby
Wanda Lee
Jell Dale
Bobbie Hudson
Bill Thomas
Dale Bryan
Bobbie
Bill
Arthur Duncan
Fan Parnell
E. H. Hudson
Summers Chapel
Connie Rutherford
Bryan Thomas
Charles
Vances
Evert Taylor
Ed Layon
Rutherford
Woodrow Sweet
Sam Golden
Liz Burk
Fred Duncan
Thelma
Opal Duncan
Monnie Kerby
Reba Paige
Johnny Burk
Allen
Patrice Lee
Myrt
Crow
Bessie Bowerman
Georer Lee
Norene Deatherage
Levar Ballard
Allie Ragland
Rob Wood
J. RR. Newby
Willie Berger
Homar Mosby
Dayle Newby
George Nickles
G. F. Nickles
Allie Razland
Ralph
George Lee Dpratherace
Marvin Bray
Calvin Jamar
Monro Cummins
Q. R. Beversa
Marie Bray
Thelma Shirley
5. H. Newby
Impson Anderson
Madlene
Shawnee
Lamb
and Lamb
E. C. Cavener
H. E. Edna Anglin
Ruby Dryden
Luke
Calvin Les
Edmond Cavener
Hebert Anglin
J. C
Winona Mae Law
Jim Isaac
Martha Dunaway
Stinnett
Lowell Wood
Mable Tyson
Geraldean Burks
E. C. Cavner
J. C. Law
Sterlin Isaacs
Glennie Flatt
Leonard Cantrell Weer
Inetta
London
Amos Old
Homer
Tom Burch
Mozelle Cavener
Leola Stinnett
Burch Mitchell
Orville Beavers
J. T. Law
J. W. Law
C. G. Newby
Carran Mitchell
Alta Light
Janie Law
Ruth Bureh
Geneva
Sales
Frank Dryden
Lee Tucker
Pennington
C. Pennington
LaVada Farmer
Florence Smith
Bill Keef
Billy
Law
Avery Pennington
Willa Deen Gray
Alice Farmer
Martha Amos Old
Homer Darmer
Floyd Anglin
Coleman Pennington
Leo Anglin
Jeo Stinnett
Newman
Church of Christ of Stratford
Playground accident leaves child with minor bruises
A child was injured on Tuesday when a playground structure collapsed slightly. The official report notes minor bruises and says the situation is greatly improved.
Easter Visit and Community News from Marwell
A record of Easter activities and social visits in Marwell area notes Mr Winter's brief Easter visit, a large Easter program crowd, temperance talk by Bro Ear McClaniel, and numerous local residents visiting relatives, attending services, and joining revival meetings. The piece also cites school events, church gatherings, and community conversations about local life and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marwell
Weekend visits and radio broadcast noted in local roundup
A series of social visits are listed with relatives and friends visiting in towns including Wapanucka Ada Wickett Prairie Grove and Blanchard. The Oklahoma Ramblers will broadcast Saturday night April 92 at 8 30 over KGFF Shawnee with Edmond Wright Homer McGhee Ruffus and Joe Acuilia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delona Carney
Anna Ruth
Odell Deaton
Scott Jones
Edd Lamb
Childrena
W. Morrison
Rubye Jones
Ollie Morrison
Joe Graham
Tom D. Wilson
Arie Flowers
Colbert and
Konawa
Mr. Graham
Millard Anderson
Henry Ingram
Carlos Laughlin
Denzil Richardson
Pauline
Loren
Gertie Laughlin
Bernice Anderson
Tamzie Richardson
Seminole
Mr. Richardson
Chas. Laughlin
W. M. Anderson
Ada
Oma
Wapanucka
Dora Parker
Center
Mark Wright
John Wright
Opal Dame
Ruby Sellers
Oil Center
Alleta Baer
E. A. Easley
Wickett
Gussie Cummings
Frances Johnson
Fairel Wooten
Lynnia McDonald
Irene Townsley
Henry
Edd McCouse
Budd Garrett
Tima Rae Garrettt
Billie Garrett
The
Oklahoma Ramblers
KGFF
Shawnee
Edmond Wright
Homer McGhee
Ruffus
Joe Acuilia
Nellie Wright
Prairie
Local Families Visit Amid Weekend Gatherings
Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Matthews and their children visited sister Mrs. George Smith. J. R. Kight and Ira Kidwell joined Ray Miller for Sunday supper. Maud’s P. B. Odom, still improving slowly, visited here midweek. A. L. McNinch family and Bonita Miller attended the Homer singing convention. Luke Braddock of Rocky Chapel joined Charlie Tim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Vaness
Ada
Oma Jamar
Vaness
Beatrice Atchison
Chism
Pauline Rankin
Alla Ward
W. B. James
Cooke
J. T. Barnes
Myre
RF. Bever
G. H. Hendrix
Berlin
Ewart and
Cloyde Bray
Oil Center
Daisy
Ellen
Ruth Woods
Orinkle
Shady Grove
Howard Atchison
Shawnee
S. P. Atchison
J. H. Newby
Willie Berzeer
Burton Myers
Hubert
Hubert Jamar
Gracemont
E. C. Jamar
Jim Bray
Bray
Rebee
Homer Douglas
Oklahoma City
C. F. Douglas
Ethlen
Maxine Gregory
M. C. Mitchell Sunda
Mollie Wick
Tulsa
Oda Hensley
Lucille Powell
Nadine Powell
Chickasha
Tom Abney
Lora Ellis
Oberia Norman
Bueal Stark
Kenneth
George Evans
Summers Chapel
D. M. King
Shannon
J. S. Isaacs
Affternoon
Anna Ellis
Nadine
A. H. Ellis
Travis Norman
Jack Watts
Cleo Breecheen
Hazel
Hobart Ragland
Clyde Wilson
Billie Jean
Will East
D. Brecheen
Jimmie Isaacs
Laura
Oral Dunn
Norma Jean
Beatrice Stark
Dorothy Nelson
Ora Hensley
J. Ss. Isaacs
John Wood
Delta Watts
Ruth Soward
Alvin Summers
Alexander
James
Orville Chambers
Christian Endeavor
Sossoman
Fay Lollar
Elizabeth van Beaton
Hubert Maness
Mrs. Medlock
Homer
Bryant Matthews
George Smith
J. R. Kight
Ira Kidwell
Ray Miller
P. B. Odom
Maud
Odom
A. L. McNinch
Willie
Leona
Pauline
Bonita
Carmalett Miller
Luke Braddock
Rocky Chapel
Charlie Tim
Ups and Downs of Sweet Adeline Fame and Fortune
A long item recounts the creation of Sweet Adeline by Harry Armstrong and Richard H Gerard. It notes copyright renewal, later earnings from film and stage uses, and the artists' current statuses including Armstrong composing in New York and Gerard a retiring postal clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Watson
New York
Sweet Adeline
Harry Armstrong
Richard H. Gerard
Armstrong
Gerard
Broadway
Adeline
Lamp Post
Malden
Mass
Coney Island
Bowery
San Souci Music Hall
Isadore Whitmark
Husch
Flower
Sweet Rosalie
Whitmark
Indians Recall Brutal Creek Punishments At Wewoka
Newman F Jacobs recalls tribal whippings and executions at the whipping tree near the old council house in Wewoka. He describes 25 lashings for first offense, escalating to death, the process with light horsemen, and the execution of a man at the execution tree, whose memory lingers as the trees were moved to the capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdenville
W. H. Murray
Newman F. Jacobs
Hughes County
Jacobs
Wewoka
Storc
State Capitol
How Mortgage Plan Works
Washington April 13 The article explains a mortgage relief plan for homeowners facing payment difficulties. It outlines eligibility thresholds a cap on loan size and steps to apply while noting lenders may offer modified terms to avoid foreclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nomination of Collier Opposed in Senate Fight
President Roosevelt nominated John Collier for commissioner of Indian affairs amid expected Senate opposition. Supporters expect quick confirmation, while opponents from Utah and Oklahoma voiced dissent. Collier has long campaigned for Indian rights and clashed with former Interior head Wilbur over tribal petitions. Meanwhile in Havana, Cuba, 17 bombs killed one and injured several, prompting security crackdowns after warnings of "red weeks."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CP John Collier
American Indian Defense Association
Roosevelt
Senate
Collier
House
Thomas
Okla
Oklahoma
Ickes
Robinson
Arkansas
E. B. Merrit
Fayetteville
Ark
Wheeler
Mont
Senate Indian Committee
Frazier
Cutting
N. M
Utah
Arizona
Wyoming
Oregon
Senator Cutting
Wilbur
Interior Department
Rebollcan Administration
Congressional Record
Congress
Kink
New Mexico
Havana
Cuba
Greatest returns for the amount invested News Classifieds
Classified ads promote strong value with low-cost placements. Readers seek solid returns on small investments through targeted listings, real estate, and service offers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pontotoc Sincing
W. H. Brumley
Homer Steel
Gip Hendrix
Melton Meeks
J. B. Hood
Elaine Wagoner
Hightower
Lorene Crow
Odis Roberts
Ira
Johnnie Burk
Tholma Duncan
Reba Rage
Myrtle Humphries
Lena Crane
Kirk Wills
Minnie Palmer
Juanita
Ruth
John Jones
Andrew Williams
Juanita Long
Ola Mae Palmer
Mildred Bennett
Hudson Home
Virgle Meks
E. A. Mayfield
Luman Roberts
Joe Meek
Daisy Mae Burk
Lorne Summers
Dade Hood
Mrs. Virgle Meek
Henre
Worstell
T Bert Jones
Ed Jones
Roy Choat
Lola Boatman
Viola Choat
Minnicola Corbin
Opal Higbee
Beatrice Lee
T. Cc. Sweet
Choat
Boatman
Gordon
Jesse Gordon
Sister Oberlin
Bert Jones
Oval Parish
Bonnie Golden
Thelma Duncan
Faye Sweet
Christine Higbee
Lester Henry
Frisco
S. W. Morrison
Galey
Uel Cole
Almon
Clyde
Maxine
Oscar Rankin
EF. C. Jamar
Alvin
Calvin
Edna
Anadarko
Ernest Williams
Mr. Bray
R. D. Death
Taxce
R. P. Woods
H. L. Ward
Little Alman Bray
Sedion
D. Hunt
Harry
J. C. James
Sadie May
Bonnie Standridge
Vernon Moore
Hugh
Iona Prage
Beatrice Tiner
Claudia
Janees Ayers
Edna Molloy
Lester Standridge
Opal James
G. W. Decker
Emery Welker
Guy Welker
Frances Ayers
Claudia Ayers
Porter
Cyril Stafford
Valma Hunt
LaVern Gedson
Hugh Bragg
J. C. Stafford
Mary Cathrine
Isyars
M. M. Stafford
Lenore James
Pauline Mann
Earl Decker
Elmo Standridge
Short Gragg
Kathleen and
Evelaleen
Monley Bragg
Jack Jones
Bonnie Ruth
Adella Jones
Leonard McGehee
Junior Aguilar
Ethel
V Pauline Main
Kenneth Standridge
J. W. Mann
Lennie McDonald
James Girls
Katherine Standridge
Laura LeVeta Welxer
Opal
Norene James
Jewell McGehee
Selma
Vera Hunt
Olen James
Lenora James
Sylvia
Lillian
Donnie Bragg
Jess Standridge
Mr. Aguilar
Joe and
Rufus
Jodie Norris
Willard Ingram
Ollie Tucker
Heir
Sandy
G. W. Lamb
Syble Isaacs
Aline Bureh
Julius Whitmark
Propie
Quaker City Four
Hammerstein
Victoria
Boy Scouts ’ OF America
Viay
Bobby Sherman
John Lee Gallagher
Insurance
Home Owners’ Corporation
Home Loan Bank Board
Franks
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