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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

4

Vision of reform in state agencies and politics noted

The piece lauds Reford Bond on the state corporation commission for improving conservation in the Fitts field and restoring public confidence. It predicts a liberal shift in the Democratic platform, possible third party movement, and critiques political blackmail deterring qualified candidates. It also discusses the Community hospital project and fiscal excess in Oklahoma politics.

State Corporation Commission Reford Bond Fitts Bond Oklahoma Capitol

Three Lessons From Jesus Final Teachings On Forgiveness And Influence

The article reviews Jesus final instructions on causing others to sin, forgiving repeatedly, humility and service, and gratitude. It contrasts human nature with steadfast faith, notes disciples sought more faith, and emphasizes action over prayer. It ends with civic notes on repeal ballots, pecan crops, and Ethiopian school comparisons.

Jesus God

Carelessness The Main Cause Of Highway Accidents

State engineer Van T Moon told 1590 district highway maintenance workers that most highway wrecks stem from carelessness. He urged thinking of others and emphasized maintenance and safety. Officials highlighted pump placement, safer streets, and a statewide safety program to reduce deaths and improve efficiency.

van T. Moon State Highway Department Moon Highway Department Hinton Safety Division Fred Sorrells Bill Dike Claude Sayre Jones Berry Joe Johnson McClure George Laremore Okemah Oklahoma City Dike Mr. Jones Mr. Berry Johnson Mr. Hinton

Roosevelt Expounds Political Philosophy at Jefferson Dinner

President Roosevelt outlines a political philosophy of higher wages for workers and increased farmer income at a Jefferson Dinner hosted by the National Democratic Club in New York. He urges re election of Gov. Lehman and argues for nationwide planning to prevent future crises while linking urban and rural prosperity and warning against deflation and price cuts.

New York Roosevelt Thomas Jefferson National Democratic Club Herbert Lehman Herbert Hoover Madison Square Garden America United States Nebraska New York City Eighth Avenue Park Avenue

Fitzhugh High Announces 1935-36 Senior Graduates

Fitzhugh high school lists 18 seniors for spring graduation led by valedictorian Ethel Morgan and salutatorian Cleo Barton. Honor roll members include Melba Auten Ray Haley and others. Banquet set for May 5 at Ada Pendergraft's cafe with baccalaureate on May 25 and commencement May 8 in the school auditorium with Rev. George Hayes delivering the address.

Fitzhugh High School Melba Auten Cleo Barton Stanford Bates Stanley Bates Kenneth Dearman Jack Frye Ray Haley Montie Hagar Katherine Kranning Jimmie Lane Ethel Morgan Paul Morgan Kenneth Ozbirn Anna Mae Pollock Raymond Simpson Willie Standridge Dorothy Sullivan Jewel Thomas Pendergraft Ada C. C. Williamson George Hayes

Democratic delegates pledge to Roosevelt at Kansas convention

The Kansas Democratic delegates were instructed to vote for President Roosevelt at the Philadelphia national convention. The gathering praised Roosevelt as a friend of agriculture and the middle west and denounced Kansas officials over bank deposit insurance. Col Roosevelt blasted the New Deal policies in Sioux Falls and predicted a Republican win, calling Roosevelt his fifth cousin about to be removed. Ada couple celebrates golden wedding anniversary with a 1886 marriage date and life across Texas and Indian Territory.

Old Guard Man Tunneth Turkey Steiner Oregon Kansas Roosevelt Philadelphia Agriculture Congress American Liberty League New Deal James S. Hart Johns Hopkins University New York Hart Col Theodore Roosevelt Sioux Falls Ss. DP President Roosevelt Col. Roosevelt Ada W. H. Summers West Ninth Paris Texas Summers Dana Burkett Indian Territory Bokchito Oklahoma

Steedman School to Hold Eighth Grade Exercises Friday

The Steedman School eighth grade graduation will take place Friday at 8:00 p m with Mr. Herron of Francis as principal speaker. Graduates include Pauline Scales Christine Phelps June Hutchings Jewel Dean Beach Valedictorian Jewel D Beach Colors pink and silver Motto Opportunity today tomorrow may not come. A separate primary program will be shortened due to Mrs Lallathin illness from a car wreck. The Ada air show attendance listed.

Herron Francis Pauline Scales Christine Phelps June Hutchings Jewel Dean Beach Jewel D. Beach Lallathins Ross Reynolds Joe Claude Nunnelly

Missing Face of Beloved Friend C. B. Gatewood

A tribute recalls the kindly face of C. B. Gatewood, a friend loved by many. The poem speaks of his smile, generosity, and the hope of meeting again in heaven as memories linger and readers are urged to live righteously.

C. B. Gatewood Gabriel L. A. Lallathin

Cardus Promised Relief for Women’s Pains

An advertisement touts Cardus as relief for female functional pains caused by poor nourishment. Mrs. Cole Young of Leesville Louisiana testifies that Cardus eased irregular pain, calmed nerves, and improved health, while advising seeking medical advice if no benefit is found.

Cardus Cole Young Leesville

Community Notes From Prairie View and Surrounding Areas

Local social news covers visits among Wright Twyman Watson Dunn Standfield Smith Patt on Patterson and Stevens households. A Lightning Ridge play and a quilt raised 30.10 dollars with Bessie Scarberry receiving the quilt. Flu and pneumonia illnesses rise. Pendleton moves back to his place. WMA women plan May 5 meeting. Bro Fred Kirbo to preach May third Sunday at 3 pm.

Wright Twyman Prairie View Watson J. E. Dunn Shelby Standfield Leon Smith Elmore Patt Lightning Ridge Bessie Scarberry W. T. Riffe Alvie Johnson Sprague G. E. Twyman Able Stevens Church of Christ From Healdton

Washington group studies arms reduction not hips

A Washington women's organization is examining arms reduction rather than focusing on hip issues, signaling a priority shift in their advocacy agenda.

Washington

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