Ada hospital reports and local incidents recap
Mrs. Charlie Goodwin and her infant son are reported doing nicely at Ada hospital. Mr. Phillips of Tupelo left Ada hospital after a minor operation. Clarence Harper of Frisco railway underwent an appendicitis operation. John Hilton is jailed after a county raid near Maxwell. whiskey and mash were seized.
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Thursdey’s Daily
Charlie Goodwin
Ada Hospital
Goodwin
Stratford
Phillips
Tupelo
Clarence Harper
Frisco Railway
Hendersons Visit Ada District Meet Oratorical Contests
Oklahoma City couple Mr. and Mrs. W A Henderson with two sons visit J B Hill and family. Mr Henderson a former Ada High School principal will serve as judge in the district meet oratorical contests.
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W. A. Henderson
Oklahoma City
J. B. Hill
Henderson
Ada High School
Faust Returns From Holdenville for Father’s Death
W H Faust travels from Holdenville Tennessee due to the death of his father who was nearing ninety years old at the time of passing.
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W. H. Faust
Holdenville
Tennessee
Farmers report frost not damaging crops yet
Farmers say the frosts Wednesday and Thursday nights did no damage so far. Bad weather will force replanting of considerable corn as seed rotted in the ground. Where corn had emerged before the weather it is safe.
Simpson Family Moves to East Ninth Address
J. C. Simpson and his family moved from Henryetta and are domiciled at 426 East Ninth. Mr. Simpson works in the freight office of the Frisco.
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Prem Sandar
J. C. Simpson
Henryetta
East Ninth
Mr. Simpson
Frisco
Hart man reports impact of bad weather on corn planting
John Sutherland of Hart county says recent unfavorable weather forced some farmers to replant corn in Ada after fields remained unsettled by the stormy spell.
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John Sutherland
Hart
Ada
Cotton acreage likely to rise near Maxwell
Ed Cotton reports crop conditions around Maxwell are favorable given current conditions and notes a likely increase in cotton acreage for the community.
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Ed Cotton
Maxwell
Couch Family Visits Headed Home After California Stay
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Couch of Los Angeles, guests for ten days of Jim Couch and Mrs. Jesse Warren, departed Friday morning. They were joined by their nephew Richard Couch who will spend the summer in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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A. A. Couch
Los Angeles
Calif
Mr. Couch
Jim Couch
Jesse Warren
Richard Couch
San Francisco
Stratford banker Carl Andrews visits Ada on business
Carl Andrews vice president of the First National Bank of Stratford was in Ada Saturday afternoon on bank business.
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Carl Andrews
First National Bank of Stratford
Ada
Stratford Teacher Ruth Snoddy Visits Ada Saturday
Mrs. Ruth Snoddy of Stratford, a popular Stratford high school teacher, was seen transacting business in Ada Saturday afternoon.
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Ruth Snoddy
Stratford
Ada
Snoddy
Stratford High School
Ada VisitorsAnd Farming Boosters Highlight Local Roundup
Mrs. G. H. Booker of Coalgate visited Ada relatives Sunday. E. B. Braselton, president of the F. and M. bank of Roff, a leading booster of the better farming movement, was an Ada visitor this morning. George W. Montgomery from Roff reports farmers in the area are up with their work though some must replant corn.
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Moends
G. H. Booker
Coalgate
E. B. Braselton
F. & M. Bank of
Roff
Mr. Braselton
Better Farming
George W. Montgomery
Attorney Virgil Riddle Visits Family Then Leaves for Dallas
Prominent Okmulgee attorney Virgil Riddle spent the weekend with his parents and relatives here. He departed today on a business trip to Dallas.
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Virgil Riddle
Okmulgee
Dallas
Weather-Shortage Delays Corn Planting In Conway
W H Allison of Conway reports heavy rot in corn caused by recent bad weather. He says most corn in the area must be replanted due to weather damage and fields are left unfit for sowing.
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W. H. Allison
Conway
Centralizing of Schools Popular in Ada and Oklahoma
Bob Kerr returns to Ada after a two week trip to Washington to push gov't sale of Sulphur veterans hospital. Oklahoma City reports growing interest in centralized school districts with four types, 37 union districts, 268 white consolidated schools, and 43 independent districts. Nash notes benefits include rural high school access. typical district enrollment around 277 with 239 daily attendance.
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Bob Kerr
Ada
Washington, D. C
National Legion
McQuigg
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
State Board of Education
M. A. Nash
Nash
Mayfield Family Returns From Charleston Arkansas Visit
H. F. Mayfield and his family yesterday returned home after a visit in Charleston Arkansas.
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H. F. Mayfield
Charleston
Arkansas
Sparks Welcome Baby Boy in Breco Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Sparks are the parents of a baby boy born April 16 in Breco hospital. M Z Thompson D W Swaffar and E A MacMillan left yesterday for Tulsa to attend the state convention of Council and Chapter Masons.
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Darv
Ralph Sparks
Breco Hospital
M. Z. Thompson
D. W. Swaffar
E. A. MacMillan
Tulsa
Council and
Chapter Masons
Zimmerman Heads to Tulsa State Meet
John W. Zimmerman left this afternoon to attend the state meet ing of the Grand Chapter in Tulsa, which will convene tomorrow and Thursday.
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John W. Zimmerman
Grand Chapter
Tulsa
Death of Mrs. J. T. Young in Sulphur Springs
Word arrived of the death of Mrs. J. T. Young of Sulphur Springs Texas sister of Mrs. W. K. Chaney. Mrs. Chaney had hurried to Sulphur Springs when her sister became seriously ill but learned en route that she had died. Funeral services are set for tomorrow.
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J. T. Young
Sulphur Springs
Texas
W. K. Chaney
Kenneth held on embezzlement charge awaiting transport
Cecil P. Kenneth is held in the county jail awaiting transport to Shawnee to face embezzlement charges. Officers could not explain the charge details. Kenneth was working at the quarries in Lawrence when arrested.
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Cecil P. Kenneth
Shawnee
Kenneth
Lawrence
Sorghum Day for Sale at 30 Cents
Local notice lists sorghum for sale at thirty cents per bushel. No further details or quantities provided.
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Rollow Hardware Co
Dr. Mitchell Improves at Ada Hospital Morning Report
Dr. Mitchell of Lula, a patient in the Ada hospital, was reported improving this morning.
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Mitchell
Lula
Ada Hospital
Ada hospital reports Mrs Cass Hill improving
Mrs Cass Hill, who recently underwent surgery at Ada hospital, is reported by attendants to be improving this morning.
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Cass Hill
Ada Hospital
Rocky Hill Sketches About John Moore’s Education Path
A rugged young man faces hardship but is inspired by a village school principal and John Moore’s example. Moore rises from rail yard fireman to college student and civil engineer through steady work, persistence, and early education, proving slowness to finish is not fate.
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Rufus Green
Felhbowsg
John Moore
John
America
Clyde Williams Dies of Typhoid at Home
Clyde Williams, formerly employed at Shelton's Furniture, died this morning at 3:30 at his home 631 West Ninth Street from typhoid fever. He is survived by his widow and one child.
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Clyde Williams
Shelton
West Ninth Street
Pontotoc Woman Roxie Graves Dies at 20
Wesel Miss Roxie Graves aged 20 daughter of J. W. Graves of Pontotoc died Friday morning at 10 o'clock in a local hospital. The body was taken to Connerville for interment Saturday afternoon with Rev. Smith in charge.
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Roxie Graves
J. W. Graves
Pontotoc
Connerville
Rev. Smith
J. E. B. Franklin Dies at 52 in Ada Home
J E B Franklin aged 52 died Friday morning at 9 o clock at his residence 123 South Oak Ada Funeral services were held at the home Saturday at 11 o clock Rev R E McCain officiating Interment in Rosedale cemetery He had lived in Ada for years and was well known and respected
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J. E. B. Franklin
South Oak
R. E. McCain
Rosedale Cemetery
Ada
Curious Platinum Value Swindle Of Old Times
A cubic foot of platinum weighs over a thousand pounds, and it was once so cheap that swindlers used it as a substitute for silver or gold in scams.
Steigleder Seized Near Border on Embezzlement Charge
R E E Steigleder arrested near Brownsville Texas while traveling toward the Rio Grande as an Oklahoma embezzlement case looms. He waives extradition to Oklahoma and fights if Texas authorities send for him. bank authorities may seek statewide action.
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Brownsville
Tex
R. E. E. Steigleder
Oklahoma
Seminole State Bank
Seminole
Steigleder
Texas
Mexico
Harlingen
Rio Grande
Fell From Trestle 70 Feet to Earth and Lives
Alfred Sorrels fell seventy feet from a railroad trestle near the brick plant last Saturday. He remained unconscious for two days with a broken left leg in two places and possible internal injuries feared at first. He regained awareness in short intervals and was shaken but alive.
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Alfred Sorrels
Sorrels
Son of Wilburton Deputy Sheriff Killed by Woman
Wilburton Oklahoma reports Carl Mitchell 15 son of Deputy Sheriff Walter Mitchell was shot and killed early this morning by a woman. Police said the incident is under investigation and no motive has been disclosed.
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Austin Park
Latimer County
Mitchell
Park
Wilburton
Okla
Carl Mitchell
Walter Mitchell
Fincher Bill to Extend Farm Aid Endorsed Today
The Fincher bill to extend government credit to farmer cooperative associations was endorsed before the house agricultural committee by Secretary Jardine. He said the basic surplus problem is nationwide and must be approached with cross regional unity to avoid harming any region.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Fincher
House Agricultural Committee
Sec. Jardine
Secretary of Agriculture
Rennie Avenue to Be Paved for Automobile Traffic
Ada prepares for a new paved section on Rennie Avenue with a concrete machine on site. By week’s end the Twelfth street to ice plant segment should near completion though not yet open to traffic. Finishing touches on the Thirteenth street half block between Broadway and Rennie connect with Pilgrim filling station block.
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Rennie Avenue
Ada
Twelfth Street
Broadway
Rennie
Thirteenth Street
Pilgrim
News Want Ad Offers Buy Sell and Rentals
Classified ad promotes buying selling renting and finding services. Emphasizes easy listings and quick results for readers seeking to buy sell rent or locate items or opportunities through the newspaper want ads.
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Mary Tolbert
B. M. Bobbitt
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Franks
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