Judge Gassaway Faces DUI Charge in Okmulgee County
District Judge P L Gassaway of Coalgate was charged with driving a motor car while intoxicated in Okmulgee County. The case arose after a Sunday morning accident near Henryetta and reports of liquor in the car, as county attorney A N Boatman filed the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
P. L. Gassaway
Okmulgee
Gassaway
A. N. Boatman
Judge Gassaway
R. E. Cowan
Boatman
Cleve Hayes
Schuster
Henryetta
Sapulpa
Okmulgee County
Atoka
Coal Counties
United States
T. D. McKeown
Barnsdall
Schulter
Creek County
Youth falls from city lake dam in accidental plunge
Roy Berner twenty of Ada was standing on the dam rail when a pipe gave way causing a forty foot fall to rocks below. He survived with injuries including a broken toe and collar bone and was in Breco hospital for treatment. He is a nephew of Earnest Miers and connected with Ada Grocery and Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Berner
City Lake
Breco Hospital
Berner
Young Berner
Ada Grocery and Market
Earnest Miers
Anadarko Woman Bound Over on Federal Conspiracy Charge
Miss Audrey Francis of Anadarko 22 is bound over to the federal grand jury on a conspiracy to sell stolen railway shipments. Bond raised from 2000 to 6000 dollars. Co defendants include Frank Newell and Charles Hemvie who escaped from Logan county jail. witness Guy Tallant testifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Audrey Francis
Anadarko
George J. Eacock
Eacock
Frank Newell
Miss Francis
Charles Hemvie
Logan County
Guthrie
J. O. Whiteside
Francis
Ada City Building Revamp Pushes Permits to 15500
Ada sees a surge in construction with permits totaling 15500 for the week. The Aldridge hotel reaches full height while interior work continues on the summer projects Ada High School and other main structures. Exterior work on two major buildings is complete as crews prepare for September occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Aldridge
Ada High School
Gay-Nash
F. A. Ford
R. W. Simpson
East Main Street
Main Street
H. D. Merideth
W. E. Pitt
West Main Street
W. A. Light
J. A. Moreland
Donaghey
Wilson-Lain
J. C. Penny
Mandamus Move Denied by Court in Pontotoc Race
Judge Earl Welsh denied W H Brumley's mandamus to place his name on the Pontotoc county first district commissioner ballot. Brumley appeals to the supreme court but lacks time to perfect before the election. case noted as parallel to Coal county ruling on unexpired terms and qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Welsh
Antlers
W. H. Brumley
First District
Pontotoc County
Brumley
Supreme Court
Coal County
Jesse L. Bunch
Welsh
Buneh
Chess Roberts
Clay Stephens
Roberts
Bunch
H. Clay Stephens
Stephens
Election Board
Trice & Davidson
J. F. McKeel
Mansfield
D. D. Br
Indian boy slayer may not be charged
A Bryan county juvenile court set August 8 for a hearing on whether 13 year old Louis Johnston, charged with killing his uncle Moses Johnson near Durant, had the mentality to commit murder. Defense by Robert Crockett argues fate of juvenile delinquency if not fit for trial. Louis, confined in a county jail cell, is an orphan with Indian allotments awaiting adulthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Bryan County
W. H. Ritchey
Louis Johnston
Moses Johnson
Robert Crockett
Ritchey
Louis
Boll weevil damage and high taxes dominate concerns
The item notes boll weevil damage as a top issue affecting farmers alongside high taxes. It emphasizes the financial strain on agricultural communities and mentions local actions or debates without offering specific figures or dates. The focus remains on economic impact and policy pressures.
Gore critiques Owen as party loyalty questioned in Muskogee
In Muskogee Oklahoma Senator Thomas P Gore told a women's Democratic club meeting that Owen’s actions show ungratefulness to the party. He noted Gore has been thrice honored by the Democratic Party and warned about party fractures amid Smith and Hoover defections in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Thomas P. Gore
United States
Oklahoma
Women's Democratic Club
Muskogee County
Robert L. Owen
al Smith
Owen
Democratic Party
Senate
Gore
Lose Something Find It with a News Want Ad
A brief classifieds notice invites readers to place or respond to missing item requests through the newspaper want ad section. It highlights quick placement and broad reach for finding lost belongings or locating needed items via the paper’s listings.
Allen field expansion looms as Ramsey well shows oil
In Pontotoc county the Milner No. 4 in Section 19-54 reported with 700 feet of oil in the hole and continued drilling after a discovery. Ramsey guides a Seminole county test Falcon No. 1 in Section 25-4-7 while Westheimer & Dauben push Wade No. 8 in Section 19-5-8, all signaling a westward enlargement of the Allen field and a fresh wave of oil activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Allen
W. R. Ramsey
Milner
Ramsey
Seminole County
Allen Boy Dies After 72-Foot Derrick Fall
Layrette Minton 21, an Allen area oil worker for Louisiana Oil and Refining, fell 72 feet from a derrick in the Allen oil field and was killed instantly. He leaves a widow mother and was the sole support of the family, described as industrious and well regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layrette Minton
Allen
Louisiana Oil and Refining Corporation
Wallace Attending Coaches School at Superior
P A Wallace director of athletics and coach at East Central college Ada attends Superior school for coaches this summer. He sits in on lectures by Bill Roper Princeton and Howard Jones Southern California and seeks basketball guidance from H V McDermott Oklahoma and Dr Carlson Pittsburgh. Archie Hahn Princeton track coach is hired to teach track and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Wallace
East Central College
Ada
Superior School
Mr. Wallace
Bill Roper
Princeton
Howard Jones
Southern California
H. V. McDermott
Oklahoma
Dr. Carlson
Pittsburgh
Kiwanis Club
Archie Hahn
Moody Wing Is Texas Primary
Gov. Dan Moody led the Texas Democratic primary winners, securing a likely November ticket. Early returns show Moody with a margin over rivals exceeding 100000 votes, while Mayfield and Connally head for a run off, and Wardlaw trails Moody by over 150000 as eight incumbents face renomination.
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Dallas
Texas
Dan Moody
Texas Election Bureau
United States
Earle B. Mayfield
Tom Connally
Marlin
Senate
Barry Miller
Thomas B. Love
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Miller
Love
Mayfield
Connally
Moody
Louis J. Wardlaw
Fort Worth
William E. Hawkins
Edith Wilmans
Congress
Eugene Black
Wright Patman
Ramsey's Milner No. 4 oil well advances in Allen fields
Reports from the Allen field show Ramsey's Milner No. 4 producing about 15 barrels per hour from a depth of 2590 feet with 17 feet of sand penetrated. Westheimer & Daube also report pay sand and casing on nearby wells in Section 19-5-8 and adjacent areas, while other operators prepare new tests and locations across Seminole and Bebee fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
Milner No. 4
Allen Field
Westheimer & Daube
Ramsey Interests
Seminole County
W. R. Ramsey
Francis
Ogg Petroleum Company
Roberts
Bebee Field
Superior
Ogg Butler No
B. A. LaSelle
Moore & Kerns
Jones Farm
Senator Simmons resigns from Democratic National Committee
New Bern North Carolina July 26 Senator Furnifold M Simmons longtime Democratic power and a vocal opponent of Governor Smith resigns from the Democratic National Committee. He sent the letter to chairman John J Raskob and announced at home after convalescing in Maryland. Simmons opposed Smith in the pre convention campaign and did not attend Houston due to illness.
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Newbern
N. C
Furnifold M. Simmons
Smith
Democratic National Committee
Simmons
Democratic Party
John J. Raskob
Houston
National Committee
Raskob
Maryland
North Carolina
Governor Defends Toll Bridge Valuation Amid Protests
Oklahoma board of equalization set the Ada-Konawa toll bridge value at 80000 dollars after Governor Johnston overruled a protest by Seminole district residents. Key defended the assessment while other utility valuations, compromises, and tentative figures for several gas and electric properties were reported.
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Oklahoma City
George D. Key
Ada-Konawa
State Board of Equalization
Johnston
Seminole County
Key
George
Democratic Central Committee
Muskogee
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Oklahoma Natural Gas Company
Oklahoma Gas Nd Electric Company
J. Berry King
Harry B. Cordell
State Board of Agriculture
Midland Valley
Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company
John Rogers
Grady County
County Board of Education
Rogers
Midwest Gas Company
G. G. Perkings
Beckham County
Sayre Gas Company
Western Power and Gas Company
Perkins
Bartlesville Gas and Electric Company
Empire
Fuel Supply Company
Oklahoma
More Hospitals Planned for Oklahoma Indians
E B Merritt assistant commissioner of Indian affairs announced an extensive inpatient program for Oklahoma tribes. Hospitals would serve Cherokees at Tahlequah Creeks near Okmulgee Seminoles near Wewoka Chickasaws at Ardmore Choctaws near Hugo and Pawnees Otoes Poncas Kaws and Tonkawas with a hospital planned near the Pawnee agency. Capacity for the Kiowas hospital would be doubled. Merritt said state schools would see improvements. He was joined by A R Snyder at the Chiloque Indian school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Ponca City
Okla
E. B. Merritt
Washington
Indian Affairs
Merritt
Tahlequah
Okmulgee
Wewoka
Ardmore
Hugo
Poncas
Pawnee Agency
Indian Department
A. R. Snyder
Pawnee
Chiloceo Indian School
Federal Probe Is Asked of Illicit Booze Operations
A fifteen member petition with 150 names seeks a federal grand jury investigation into a county wide conspiracy to violate liquor laws in Pottawatomie county. Led by Rev. D F Blasingame the group accuses local officials of complicity and says no relief comes from local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Pottawatomie County
Seminole Oil Field
Roy St. Lewis
United States
Wich
D. F. Blasingame
Tecumseh
Ethel Renner
Earlsboro
J. A. Clouse
Shawnee
St. Lewis
Bank Robber Strikes California Trust Branch
A bandit robbed the Security Trust and Savings Bank branch at Anaheim Street and American Avenue in Long Beach early today, taking about $23,000, according to police reports.
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Long Beach
Cal
U. A
Security Trust and Savings Bank
Anaheim Street
American Avenue
Oklahoma towns plan new airports in eleven cities
W. J. MacKenzie of the U S Department of Agriculture surveys for proposed air ports in Stillwater Durant Elk City Claremore Miami Vinita Woodward Clinton Mangum Pawhuska and Wewoka as new municipal airports across Oklahoma.
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W. J. MacKenzie
United States Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Durant
Elk City
Claremore
Miami
Vinita
Woodward
Clinton
Mangum
Pawhuska
Wewoka
McKeown Rally Set in Ada Monday Night
A final rally for Congressman Tom D. McKeown will be held Monday night at Ada city park. W. C. Duncan and John P. Crawford will urge McKeown reelection. After the program county candidates will give final appeals to voters.
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Friends of
Tom D. McKeown
City Park
Ada
W. C. Duncan
John P. Crawford
Judge McKeown
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Mandamus
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Kansas
Elmer R. Chamness
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C. G. Baton
E. T. Haynes
Sheriff Chamness
Westheimer & Dauben
Allen Boy
Wallace
AMET
Carolina
Key’s
California
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