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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
8
Ada hosts a district track meet drawing many Stratford and Ada residents as guests. Visitors from Stratford including Minn Stose Wooten and Aubrey Chandlerot attended, while Jatin L McCoule and Mary Frances Urith were noted locals. Several Ada and Stratford residents traveled for social visits, shopping, and family events amid a busy community weekend.
Ern est Javwyer leads a committee to arrange practice and equipment for the junior baseball team with Wyly Beith as chair. Sv Jeter joins for two seasons handling transportation for out of town games. Cas program reported to the lodge. Foreman home from hospital. McCune seriously injured and taken to University hospital at Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City April 1. Oil operator Al Henshaw Jr died at his Angelo Texas home after a mobile accident that fractured his back. He was 60 years old. The Appetle Oil Co. entered receivership earlier this year and his death follows months of illness and business turmoil.
Oklahoma and Texas oil production rose in the week ending April 22, elevating U S daily average to 2 014 763 barrels. Oklahoma climbed from 254 620 to 484 915 barrels daily driven by a surge at Oklahoma City where many wells were shut weeks ago. East Texas up overall, California and Rocky Mountain regions also increased while Kansas dipped slightly and the eastern region held steady.
Mrs. Mary Vaughn, 80, dies at her daughter’s home in Okmulgee County. Funeral at her daughter’s home Thursday at 1 PM, final services at 7 PM. Survived by daughter Mrs. Pittesan, two sisters Mrs. Robert Bicknell of Wetumka and Mrs. W. D. Brown of Miami, and nephew James A. Burn. Crigwell's in charge.
Apr 24 in Brushy mountains near Herr the hanging of 11 year old Huck Nannam remains unsolved as County Attorney Fred Greed vows to resume inquiry if new evidence appears. A report claimed Raymond Dixon’s body found nearby shifts theory that both events are linked.
Oklahoma City market reports show cattle and calves selling firmly with strong beef demand and steady to higher trade. Kansas City notes 4,000 cattle and 12,000 sheep with milk-fed vealers up 10 15. prices listed for steers heifers calves and stockers across multiple categories. Packer demand and feeder activity appear steady, with hogs steady to higher in several lots and regional price ranges for lambs and mutton included.
A large list of graduates from Adal Junior High appears with numerous names such as Arkhinon Torn von Thernan Of c Medrec Zoe Yvan Pontin Myrtle Barnes Cirot Papevran Uta ge Peer pee ky Finrenee and many others. The fragmentary OCR reads like a school roster or community announcement, with many misspellings and overlapping sequences.
TRUGE SOUGAT IN TRUGK TAG FIGHT FORT SMITH ARK APR 24 Water Wransas shippers will appeal from Kansas-Oklahoma truck license disputes before Gay J M Purcell of Arkansas and Ute Oklahoma. A conference with State Revenue Commissioner Pred Watson pledged reciprocal tag agreement. Committees plan a conference with Governor Patrell and officials. after Little Rock, they will go to Oklahoma City. Oldahoma stockers operating for hire into Arkansas have stopped. rivers require Arkansas tags.
Arthur Berger 21 died at local hospital Wednesday night. Funeral Thursday at 2 at Baptist Church Vaness, burial Midian cemetery. Survived by widow and three children, parents and siblings. Also notices for Dixon, Neomin, card, Harbin, Munger, Elvina Ferris, Bernice Coon. funeral details, home names, and burial sites listed.
Four former officials of the Panters National Bank at Wewoka were sentenced in federal court. W. C. Bunyard and Lee Coe zart received seven years and fines of 1000. HL Thompson eight months and 200. Huh Thee ham five years and 500. Aldridge’s sentencing was deferred. Community notes describe a Friday night campfire program at the camp. Rainfall eased drought in Oklahoma. Texas legislator Burns injured in hotel fight over rail road commission speech.
San Francisco April 26 judge Louie J Word continues Tom Mooney murder case to May 22 citing potential demonstrations that could hinder a fair trial. Prosecution asserts evidence will be limited to refuting a larger indictment while defense argues the delay protects due process.
The Muskogee area notes a strong potato crop with expectations near the best of the century. Production in Fort Gibson and surrounding regions shows reduced yields, while Northern markets report steadier demand and improved prices. The Sugarland region of Texas begins shipping a mature crop as major producers report favorable weather and steady advances.
Oklahoma City April 2. A. Berrie of Maakogee, serving a life sentence for the alleged murder of his wife, appealed to the criminal court of appeals or revenue his conviction. He alleges the trial judge threatened his counsel, called defense witnesses’ testimony into question, and made prejudicial remarks to the jury.
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