Ada Telephone Office Employs 43 People
Local Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company branch reports a staff of 43 across departments. Mrs Carrie L Dunn leads as manager, Thelma Swain serves as cashier, and W C Edwards is plant chief. Seventeen footnote: 32 women in traffic, 3 in business, 7 in plant. Also Moser's Department Store advertises Palm Beach suits 22 50 to 35.
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Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Cmpany
Carrie L. Dunn
Thelma Swain
W. C.edwards
Palm Beach
Moser’s Department Store
Farm for sale wanted in Olney Illinois
Wanted to hear from farm or good land owner for fall delivery. Send price and description to Leslie Jones Box 11 Olney Illinois. Note: unrelated line states unmarried Korean men are not allowed to wear hats.
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Leslie Jones
Olney
Illinois
Fat cattle prices fall as shipments rise at Kansas City markets
Market report from Kansas City Stock Yards notes a late week cattle price dip of 35 to 50 cents despite higher week-ago levels due to improved rail service and liberal receipts. Hog prices rise 15 to 25 cents. top at 15.50 with most sales 14.50 to 15.25. Sheep supply large but market steady. Today's receipts: 8,000 cattle 5,500 hogs 8,500 sheep. comparisons show varied activity versus last week and year ago. Prices and conditions reflect nonnormal shipping, emphasis on packers handling increased supply. Market correspondent Charles M. Pipkin reports.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Moser's Department Store Sells Suits For All Stout Men
Stout men who have had trouble finding a suit will find what they want at Moser's Department Store. Prices meet their budget as the store advertises options for larger sizes and affordable tailored fits.
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Moser’s Department Store
Annual Pesagi Dedication to Ada City Marked by Patronage
The Pesagi annual, printed for East Central State Normal School, is dedicated to the City of Ada for its ideals and cooperation. The 200 page volume highlights Ada merchants funding 56 pages of ads, keeping prices steady. Editor Frances Campbell and Business Manager Oscar Parker are lauded for their roles in producing the edition.
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Ada
East Central State Normal School
The
Pelagi
Normal School
Pesagi
Frances Campbell
Normal
Okmulgee High School
Campbell
Central State Normal
Oscar
East Central
Parkerer
Former Files Suit For Damages Against A Former Policeman
Walton Harris sues T. W. Branscome and bondsmen for 1000 dollars claiming assault and wrongful detention while Branscome was Ada city policeman. Harris alleges Branscome forced him from a restaurant, struck him with a pistol, caused a head injury, and held him in jail overnight. He identifies E. S. Ratliff as his attorney.
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T. W. Branscome
Ada
Walton Harris
Branscome
W. E. Scott
W. H. Enroe
B. Scheinberg
G. E. Branscome
E. S. Ratliff
Sulphur
West Main
T. W
Kitchins
Harris
Right Prices on Pumps and Oxfords at Moser's Department Store
Expert fitting assured at Moser's Department Store with Pumps from 4.95 to 12 dollars and Oxfords from 5.50 to 12 dollars, taking advantage of last year's price advance. Published 4 22.lw.
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Moser’s
Marriage Licenses Recorded for Ada and Lawrence Couples
James W. Cooper aged 26 of Ada wed Hazel Tisdale 15 of Ada. Lanegas Rougas 22 of Lawrence married Mary Lackey 19 of Lawrence.
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James W. Cooper
Ada
Hazel Tisdale
Lanegas Rougas
Lawrence
Mary Lackey
Countywide races list reelection bids and candidates
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT A FLOYD seeks reelection. COUNTY COMMISSIONER DIST 1 includes H C STEPHENS JOHN EDWARDS EDGAR HUTCHINSON. FOR COUNTY CLERK JOSEPH ANDERSON JOHN FLOWERS seek election. Local ballot item outlines candidates for key county offices.
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H. C. Stephens John Edwards
Edgar Hutchinson
Joseph Anderson
John Flowers
Prince to leave Ada bank for Seminole County post
Leslie Prince resigned as cashier of the Merchants and Planters National Bank. G. W. Taylor was chosen to succeed him. Prince will move to Wewoka to become president of the First Guaranty Bank after a brief visit to Texas.
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Leslie Prince
Merchants and Planter National Bank
G. W. Taylor
Prince
Texas
Guaranty Bank
Wewoka
Ada Financial
Old Farmers State Bank
Seminole
Ada
Merchants and Planters National Bank
Argonne Forests
Seminole County
Merchants and Planters Bank
Taylor
Sand storms damage Oklahoma wheat and oats crop
A weekly crop report by meteorologist J. P. Slaughter notes great damage to wheat and oats on sandy lands in central and western Oklahoma from last week’s high winds and sand storms. Oat stands are thin and generally fair, peaches were nearly wiped out by the April freeze, with only a 10 to 20 percent normal crop expected. Other fruit trees show 25 to 90 percent damage. oats alfalfa potatoes and truck crops are recovering slowly. early corn froze to the ground in central and southern regions, likely about 50 percent.
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Oklahoma
J. P. Slaughter
Crop Report Notes Slow Growth Across Grains
The report notes cent will need replanting as wheat shows little progress and ranges from poor to good. Corn planting advances with soil in good condition while cotton ground preparation is advanced but planting has not started. Overall the season is late for all crops and alfalfa and pastures grow slowly.
Receiving Stolen Property Is Charge Against Roff Man
S A Revell living near Roff was arrested yesterday on a charge of receiving stolen property. He is jailed on allegations he received jewelry stolen from J A Hart’s store in Fitzhugh last January. Troy Kelly and Ollie Gantt were previously arrested on burglary charges with Hart’s store, and authorities believe they have enough evidence to hold Revell on the receiving charge.
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S. A. Revell
Roff
Revell
J. A. Hart
Fitzhugh
Troy Kelly
Ollie Gantt
Hart
Burleson Brings Texas Flair to City Times Note
Oklahoma City Times notes Burleson came from Texas and calls it the only time he showed good judgment.
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Oklahoma City Times
Burleson
Texas
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Neodel
B. Schienberg & Son
SILK
Guaranty State Bank
New Spring Merchandise
Mr. Brown
New York
Oxford
Rou
ADA Telephone Office
Charles M. Pipkin
Oscar Parker
Nick Heard
Luther Franklin B. W. Hampton
D. W. Swaffar
Wayne Wadlington
Bob Duncan
John Rawls
Barney Selfridge
A. Floyd
Seminole County Institution
Haynes Hardware Co
Ada Milling Co
All Live Merchants
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