Local Notes From Pontotoc County Rural Community
A roundup of visits and small events in Pontotoc County mentions many residents: Henry Keys and Jimmie Isaacs hosts. L. D. Rutledge and J. O. McIntyre visited. David Galey called on Josie Galey. Elwood Lockhart and Chine Brecheen visited Vaness school. Gordon Nelson and Ola Mitchell visited Brick Nelson and family. Rev Ward Woods conducted services over the weekend. CCC camp member Devereaux Rutledge spent the weekend with his parents. new teacher Mr John Lewis praised. Crumpton family returned from Texas. Ruth Woods visited Jimmie Isaacs. Geraldine Lockhart stayed with cousins Lyman Rutledge. George Kirby family spent time with E. C. Cavener. Standridge family visited relatives. Ballard announces daughter Violet to Leonard McGeehee of Vaness. wedding held near Stratford August 1 with Alyss Ballard as best man and Ila Mae Keef as witness. couple plans to live in the area.
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Henry Keys
Wewoka
Jimmie Isaacs
L. D. Rutledge
J. O. McIntyre
David Galey
Josie Galey
Elwood Lockhart
Chine Brecheen
Vaness
Gordon Nelson
Oklahoma City
Brick Nelson
Ola Mitchell
Maxwell
Hiveley
Ward Woods
Devereaux Rutledge
CCC
John Lewis
Crumpton
Texas
Ruth Woods
Geraldine Lockhart
Lyman Rutledge
Norman
Oklo
Tro. Shipman
Ada
Ray Dryden
Frank Gideon
Sylvia Fowler
Escondido
California
Hazel Meeks
Bruce Little
G. W. Lamb
R. G. Clark
Shawnee
Henry Standridge
Dallas
Ineta
London
Pauline
Fae Tyson
Debs Thompson
Purcell
Edmond Cavener
Neville Pennington
Monnie Kirby
Roy Brendle
Ulyvis Ballard
Ha Mae Key c
Mozelle Cavener
J. W. Isaacs
Geneva
Willie Isaacs
Mitchel
Winona Mae
Winfield and
J. Co. Law
Gene Galey
Jay
Sterling Isaacs
George Standridge
Henry
E. G Cavener
Alfreda Isaacs
Geneva Isaacs
John Ballard
Rudd Kendrick
Emitt Harkey
Russellville
Arkansas
Frank Gibson
Bud Dryden
Lawrence London
McAlester
Winona Mae Law
Marie
D. E. Pendergraft
Murphy
Hokett
Franks
A. B. Davis
Jesse
Hatton
Couch
Joe Thompson
Brice Thompson
Slicer
Ruth Barnes
Konawa
Ratliff
J. A. Burk
F. E. Duncan
Hightower
Gracie Hayes
Virgil Mack Lee Bolin
D. L. Haskins
Clint
W. H. Hightower
Lee Bolin
Joy Barnes
Gladys Mullins
High Hill
Charley Davis
Jack Scott
Able Scott
Steve Fish
Luther Hatton
Bill Bennett
Pendercraft
Community Notes from Cedar Grove Area Visitors and Guests
Ola Henson dined with Bertha West and again with Leo Chism. Mollie Gaylor hosted relatives Friday and Sunday visitors included Duel Chism and family, Ben Ramsey and family, Effie West and daughter, Leo Chism and Ola Henson. 4 H club trip not won by Edith Bryan and others started August 3.
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Ola Henson
Bertha West
Mollie Gaylor
Herley Kelley
Francis
Pearl Surgnier
New Mexico
Leo Chism
Agnes Scroggins
Marie Harris
Duel Chism
Ben Ramsey
Effie West
Junior Chambers
Melcome Baker
Bertha
Mildred West
Edith Phillips
Ada
Dee Jones
W. K
Dick Kellogg
Pat Baker
Ely West
Tommie West
John Henson
Woodrow Phillips
Stillwater
Cedar Grove
Edith Bryan
Lantha Rainbolt
Junior Changler
Clovis Eslick
Mildred
Edith Lea Gaylor
Lucille Chism
Ruth Akins
Hellen Scrosgins
Revival Opens as Ada Clergy Lead Local Church
The community plans a big revival starting Aug 9 with Rev. D E Pender graft and others in charge. Residents invite all to attend as a long list of neighbors and families gather for sermons, singing, and church activities amid a busy social schedule.
Local Families Share Sunday Visits and Dinners
Community members including the Tilley, Roddy, Rose, Agee, Tate and Aldridge families spent Sunday with relatives and friends. Visitors joined meals at the Loyd, W. P. Jones, and D. D. Tilley homes and in Ada and Pecan Grove.
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Bro. Coffey
Rk. E. Tilley
Roy Collins
Tom Roddy
Lavona Tilley
W. P. Jones
Inez Agee
Susie Tate
Ada
B. Allen
Loyd
Author Aldridge
Betty Lee
California
Abra Young
W. C. Rose
Carl
Lorene Roddy
Fred Jones
D. D. Tilley
Grandma Roddy
Susie Bowers
Pecan Grove
E. E. Agee
J. F. Agee
United Front To Be Adopted By Defendants
Executives of major mid continent oil companies plan a united front defense for 16 members indicted by a Madison grand jury for alleged anti trust violations. The defendants will confer soon on an aggressive strategy and may argue government double crossing. In Tulsa and Bartlesville 16 defendants set to surrender with $5 000 bonds each and face misdemeanor arraignments.
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Tulsa
Mid-Continent
United Front
Madison
Wisconsin
Grand Jury
Bartlesville
U. S
W. P. Smith
July Gas Tax Up 20 Percent in Oklahoma City Report
Motorists in Oklahoma paid gasoline taxes totaling 1.41 percent, 759 in July. H. L. McCracken, tax commission chairman, reported the sum was up 240,461.20 dollars or 20.39 percent from the same month last year.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
H. L. McCracken
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Grand Jury to Continue Oil Price Fixing Probe
Attorney General Cummings announced that a Madison Wisconsin grand jury will resume August 19 to probe alleged price fixing in the petroleum industry under the anti trust act. The inquiry focuses on ten Midwestern states though complaints from other regions were received. Indictments against 23 major oil companies and 61 individuals do not close the investigation.
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Washington
Cummings
Madison
Wis
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Curious World Snake Eats Eggs Whole in South Africa
In South Africa a snake eats eggs whole, crushing the shell only when the egg reaches the gullet using teeth like projections on its vertebrae. The odd reptile consumes eggs as its sole diet, avoiding waste. Next asks which sex silk spiders are.
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South Africa
Th' Pessimist Thesis in a Moving Van World
A humorous sketch by Bob Blanks Jr follows Mr and Mrs Chet Lark as apartment life and constant travel in a moving van frame their days. It notes motorists cruising at about fifty houks per hour and jokes about romanticizing cinema stars. Oscar Amp, a journalism graduate from Bigblow College, opens a news stand.
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Chet Lark
Oscar Amp
Bigblow College
Vanoss School Journal Staff and Contributors
The Vanoss School Journal lists staff roles with editors Eunice Tiffin and Joleeta Little guiding. Reporters include Aleene Cummings and Juanita Zumbr o among others with Bobby Snipes as secretary treasurer and Eileen Tilley as secrets reporter.
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Joleeta Little
Eunice Tiffin
Louise Pitt
Dortha Thornhill
Bobby Snipes
Secy
Treas
Eileen Tilley
Aleene Cummings
Te Juanita Zumbr ®O
Education Comes Alive At Vaness Schools Assembly
Rev R R Farris spoke on education using Moses as a model and students prepared a varied program at the Vaness assembly. Senior class led acts from reading to music while Juniors Sophomores and freshmen organized committees and projects for improved classrooms and home crafts.
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Vaness
R. R. Farris
Chickasha
Missionary Baptist Church
Moses
God
Farris
Scouts Thinning Ball Camp to About Thirty Players
The Springfield Missouri Western Association camp narrows from over 300 registrants to about 30 as scouts seek pro ready talent. Tuesday and Wednesday drills focus on infield outfield catching and pitching while heat reaches 104 degrees at Ada park.
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Springfield
Western Association
Oklahoma
North
Texas
Ada Ball Park
Ball Park
Conceal and Re dress for Damages to Wife's Reputation
In a terse phrase the item references concealment and seeking redress for damages to a wife's reputation, suggesting a legal or punitive action context within a larger court or settlement narrative. Details remain sparse but indicate a dispute over reputation and possible civil remedies.
Jarrett To Take Legal Action Over Olympic Dismissal
Arthur Jarrett said he would pursue proper steps to obtain facts about the case after returning to New York with his wife Eleanor Holm Jarrett who was dismissed from the Olympic team on its arrival in Germany. He sought a conference with Avery Brundage but was refused and vows further action.
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Berlin
Arthur Jarrett
American Olympic Committee
New York
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Germany
Avery Brundage
Jarrett
Daughter Of Ziegfeld Starts Movie Work At Universal
Patricia Ziegfeld, 19, daughter of the late theater impresario, leaves newspapering to join Universal as assistant to Art Director John Harkrider in custom and set research. She had been a columnist and reviewer for Will Rogers Jr. owned paper. London is following a middle of the road cause.
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Hollywood
Calif
Patricia Ziegfeld
Billie Burke
Universal
John Harkrider
Harkrider
Ziegfeld
Patricia
Will Rogers, Jr
AF of L Council Suspends Unions in 30 Day Window
The American Federation of Labor executive council voted to suspend 10 unions now in the committee for industrial organization unless they withdraw within 30 days. If not, unions representing over 1.6 million workers face indefinite suspension. Affected groups include United Mine Workers of America and United Textile Workers among others.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor Executive Council
Committee For Industrial Organization
United Mine Workers of America
Almagated Clothing Workers
Lindsay and Goodwin Arraigned for Murder
Seminole, Aug. 5 Horace Lindsay and Paul Goodwin Shawnee youths charged with murder in the slaying July 4 of Chris Whitson Seminole officer were arraigned today in su
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Horace Lindsay
Paul Goodwin
Chris Whitson
Labor tensions split labor movement before Labor Day
The council action sparked opposition from mobile workers and the United Rubber Workers, leading observers to fear a split in the American labor movement into two warring groups before Labor Day.
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Mobile Workers
United Rubber Workers
Council
American Labor Movement
Perior Court Defendants Plead Not Guilty Ahead of Trial
Two defendants appeared in district court and entered not guilty pleas. The trial was scheduled for August 18, with prosecutors outlining charges and potential penalties. A judge ordered standard pretrial motions and evidence disclosures.
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Perior Court
Hyde Campaign Attack Tones Down Opposition in Norman
Norman and Syracuse items report U S Senate hopeful Herbert K Hyde assailing his Democratic opponent Joshua Lee and the New Deal including the WPA. Hyde urges fair hearing on plans and denounces wealth confiscation as impossible to achieve. In Syracuse a dog trouble tale ends with the dog charity being told to act while a coal company mistake leads to a punchy quip.
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Townsend
Hyde
Washington
Wia
Oklahoma
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