McFarland takes new charge at McAlester hotel
City briefs note F. J. McFarland left the Harris hotel after ten years to run the McFarland hotel formerly the Yowell. T O Cullins receives word that his son Lieut T O Cullins Jr a naval academy instructor at Annapolis has been relieved and ordered to report at San Diego on June 10, with a visit planned home before the West Coast assignment.
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F. J. McFarland
McAlester
McFarland Hotel
Yowell
McFarland
Harris Hotel
T. O. Cullins
T. O. Cullins, Jr
Navel Acadecy
Anapolis
San Diego
West Coast
Walters to Oklahoma City for medical exam
Glenn Walters left for Oklahoma City for a hospital examination after returning home and recovering from complications from a recent automobile accident. James L. German of Calvin high school is in Ada for the track meet and has entered a cast in the one act play contest. He previously led Ada high school's English and dramatics departments for years.
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Glenn Walters
Oklahoma City
Mr. Walters
James L. German
Calvin High School
Ada
German
Ada High School
Pisano
Mary N. Perry
Dorothy Kirk
Holdenville
Sadie Smith
Wewoka
Benny Ragland
Konawa
East Central
Ada High
Sulphur
Pauls Valley
Okemah
Seminole
Calvin
Vaness
Shawnee
Weleetka
Lucille Meaders
Horace Mann
Opal Lee Newcomb
Sam W. Burns
Odella Crane
Anderson and Tunks
Oklahoma A
M. College
Miss Sims
Northeastern Teachers College
Tahlequah
Magaret Meaders
Virginia Lee Griffith
Juanita Morphen
Glen Jones
Stanley McCarty
George Kernek
James Reedy
Davis
Jeff Laird
Wayne McCor
Roberta Burkes
Wetumka
Minnie Dell Cromwell
Arthurine Trout Seminole
Pauline Reed
Thomazie Peterman
Madeline Sloan
Edouard, Leflore
Bufford Howard
Wendell Strickland
Irvy Ginn
Tribbey
Muriel Hennigan
Harper Noel
Coalgate
Ada Track Meet Draws Teachers and Visitors
Friday notes Miss Geneva Jo Heathman Holdenville music supervisor visits Ada for the track meet while Oit Harrison Okemah teacher spends the weekend in Ada visiting relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Earl Leap travel to Corpus Christi Texas for a bereavement and plan to return later in the week. Mr and Mrs F M Coffee Ardmore come home after days in Ada on business. Coffee promotes pecan culture grafting and budding thousands of trees over 16 years.
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Geneva Jo Heathman
Holdenville
Ada
Miss Heathman
Oit Harrison
Okemah
Earl Leap
Corpus Christi
Texas
Mr. Leap
Mrs. Leap
F. M. Coffee
Ardmore
Mr. Coffee
Oklahoma
Ott Harrison
Ada News Roundup: locals return from travels and events
I McNair has returned home from Frisco Hospital St Louis and is improving. Geneva Jo Heathman teacher from Holdenville visited her parents in Ross after Ada track meet. Ott Harrison came back to Okehma after Ada track weekend. Guy B Dickerson, Madill coach, visits Ada for business and is named Ada high school coach for next year. Buford Merritt at university spends weekend in Ada. Warren Conger, after seven months in San Francisco, returns to Ada and leaves tomorrow for St Louis.
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I. McNair
Frisco Hospital
St. Louis
Mr. McNair
Guy B. Dickerson
Madill High School
Ada
B. R. Stubbs
Mr. Dickerson
Ada High School
Buford Merritt
Warren Conger
San Francisco
Calif
Local Residents Take Trips After Weekend Visits
Mrs Dad Patterson travels to Los Angeles to visit sister Mrs Floyd Hawkins for several weeks. Miss Natalie Dossey returns home in Okemah after staying with Miss Nell Chapman during the track meet. L L Braly returns from Chicago for business. Mrs R L Gillock and daughter Jennie Lee return from Oklahoma City after a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Patterson
Los Angeles
Cal
Floyd Hawkins
Mr. Hawkins
Natalie Dossey
Okemah
Nell Chapman
E. Tenth Street
R. L. Gillock
Jennie Lee
Oklahoma City
Local Social and Health News from Ada Area
CC R Luther of Springdale has joined Central Drug as prescription clerk. Joe Swann traveled to Henryetta to visit Mrs Swann and learned of his aunt’s death in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs W H Riddle of Okmulgee are in Ada visiting his mother recovering from an operation at Ada hospital. Mrs W J B McAnally recovering from major operation at Ada hospital reports say she is doing as well as possible.
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Cc. R. Luther
Springdale, Ark
The
Central Drug Company
Joe Swann
Henryetta
Mrs. Swann
Mrs. C. C. Ingram
Mr. Swann
Fort Worth
W. H. Riddle
Okmulgee
Ada
Mr. Riddle
Ada Hospital
W. J. B. McAnally
Murray Faces Trial For Alleged Maiming
A. G. Murray is slated for trial Saturday on a charge of maiming. Murray, jailed here, awaits a preliminary hearing after an incident with Tom Wyatt in which the complaint asserts Murray chewed off Wyatt’s left ear during a dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Murray
Tom Wyatt
Murray
Wyatt
WeWoka Again Tracks to East Central Meet Champions
Wewoka led Class A with 26 points, Roan of Tishomingo set the 100 and 220 records. Norman of Pernell dominated field events, while Seminole and Roff split Class B titles and Perry area teams posted strong showings as wind and dust challenged efforts.
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Wewoka
Seminole
Taylor
Ritter
Tishomingo
Roan
Autrey
Holdenville
Prichard
Zealon Norman
Timmons
Shawnee
Chamlee
Pauls Valley
Schlack
Flow
Mill Creek
O'Donnell
Pernell
Norman
Purcell
Adam
Wynne Wood
Austin
Earlsboro
Vanette
Washington
Davis Vaness
Wilson Consolidated
Troy
Centerview
Asher
Byars
Doughty Norman
Holden
Frank Norman
Frank
Woodliff
Clark
Holt
Pool
Williams
Sherman
Wynnewood
Cahill
Criswell
Henley
HOFF WINNER OF CO FIELD MEET AT VANOSS
The county field meet at Vanoss crowned Roff champion with 83 points, Vanoss second with 59, Ada third with 52, Latta fourth and Francis sixth. Individual winners include Cushman and Taylor of Roff, and Vanoss and Ada in multiple events, with Norman and Pernell among top scorers. The meet featured Class A and B boys and girls events across running, jumping, and throwing disciplines, with high point honors earned by Norman, Pernell, and Wewoka. The Vanoss athletic committee thanks the community for hosting the event.
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East Central
Wewoka
Ada
Webber
America
Sousa
George Fentem
Holdenville
Ada High School
Roff
Seminole
Oil City
Tecumseh
Prichard
Taylor
McClendon
Washington
Vanoss
Latta
Francis
Fitzhugh
Vaness
Doughty
Purcell
Newman
Tishomingo
Clark
Wiliams
Pauls Valley
Norman
Purneh
Criswell
Stevens
O'Donnell
Roan
Williams
Cahill
Atkins
Ross
Pernell
Crossett
Davis
Ernest
Earlsboro
Davenport
Hall
Robinson
Faulkner
Wanette
Mason
Boston
Dash Burns
Trey
Super
Hammonds
Holden
Kelly
Centerview
Browder
Asher
Wilson
Crumeley
McCloud
Dustin
Miller
Thomas
Raley
Stuart
Cushman
McGhee
Scott
Tingle
Jones
Suringer
Crumly
Pratt
Barringer
van Meter
Ray
McNair
Large
S. Q. Taylor
Secott
McNat
McGehee
Reese
Leach
Collier
Hagar
Whithers
Threatts
Threatt
L. Latta
Tiffin
Collins
Wall
Muncy
Akers
Calles Forces Press Rebel Stronghold in Sonora Battle
Ten thousand federal troops under General Plutarco Elias Calles advanced north from their base toward Sonora’s rebel positions at Masiaca and San Antonio. Rebel lines, 6,000 to 7,000 troops, entrenched 50 miles north of the starting point, as federal cavalry closed in. Federal air bombardment reported damage while rail links to Don and Guaymas move soldiers toward the contested forts.
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Mexico City
Plutarco’ Elias Calles
Sonora
Masiaca
San Antonio
Calles
Talamentes
Navojoa
Sinaloa
Progreso
Guaymas
Almazan
San Blas
Don
Sinclair must serve three months jail time in DC
Washington April 22 4 The supreme court ruled Harry F Sinclair must serve three months in jail for refusing to answer questions before the senate Teapot Dome committee. The ruling upheld a prior sentence and noted possible confinement in a District of Columbia jail or Occoquan workhouse while a six month term for contempt of court remains unsettled.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate
Sinclair
District of Columbia
Occoquan
Supreme Court of
Asea
Albert B
Archeologists Probe Origin of Eastern Oklahoma Mounds
Norman April 22 Special Archeologists report mounds across eastern Oklahoma likely hold remains of former human habitats though origin and purpose remain debated. Descriptions note circular or oval turf-walled houses with central fire pits and artifacts. regions span from central Oklahoma to the Mississippi, with Professor J B Thorburn arguing human origin. Western Oklahoma salt plains boast seven regions with springs yielding brine enough for 100 carloads of salt daily.
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Norman
Oklahoma
Chas. N. Gould
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Gould
Mississippi River
Missouri
Gulf of Mexico
J. B. Thoburn
State Historical Society
Salt Plains
Holloway Ends Practice of Governors Staff Appointments
Governor Holloway indicated he will abandon the Oklahoma governors tradition of naming an executive staff. He has not considered appointing an honorary staff and sees no reason for a staff at all. Since statehood, governors have named a chief of staff, but those offices were ceremonial with no duties or pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Holloway
Oklahoma
Statehood
Rockefeler Jr. Stranded in Tarrytown Draws Crowd
In Tarrytown New York John D Rockefeller Jr. was stranded when his car broke down and needed a ride to a garage. Many passersby did not recognize the prominent resident.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller Jr
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