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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1924

Page

3

Ada City Financial Report for 1924 and 1925 Estimates

The Ada Oklahoma financial itemization details the fiscal year ending June 30 1924 with deficits liabilities and assets including bonds judgments and accruals. It lists the city officials the board of commissioners attest and sections for estimates for the 1924 25 year including general fund water works street improvements and park improvements with total appropriations and sinking fund figures.

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Oklahoma's First Bale of 1924 Cotton Sold at Premium

The first bale grown near Idabel by W. S. Tapley was sold by the Oklahoma Cotton Growers' association to a Memphis firm for 75 cents per pound. Tapley will net about $200 after pool pricing and handling costs, with an extra $54 premium from local Idabel merchants. The bale ships to Memphis for display on the cotton exchange floor.

Idabel Oklahoma Oklahoma Cotton Growers’ Association Memphis, Tenn W. S.&. Tapley Tapley Memphis Cotton Exchange Terral Ryan Waurika

Sunday Socials Across Laxton Area Reported

Hiram Laxton and the Prewett brothers visited Homer Hill while Miss Alice Hall dined with Miss Millie Prewett Sunday. J E Berryman Roy Odom Carroll Nordeen and Alvin Pollock hosted guests that day. Miss Sallie Rucker and Ruby Odom stayed with Miss Bennie Mayfield. Obe Wingard and Ruby Nordeen accompanied a business trip to A C Nabors Sunday.

Laxton Hiram Land Bob and Jim Prewett Homer Hill Alice Hall Millie Prewett J. E. Berryman Roy Odom Carroll Nordeen Alvin Pollock Sallie Rucker Ruby Odom Bennie Mayfield Obe Wingard Ruby Nordeah A. C. Nabors

Community Socials And Visits Highlight Local News

Otis Hall visited Arlen Hagler on Sunday and Henry Grantham hosted a well attended Tuesday night party. Rev. Cargill to preach Saturday night and Sunday at 11 then again Sunday night. Large crowd at John Morris Friday dance. Numerous local visits, illnesses, and social calls noted including Hagler, Pollock, Shackelford, Van Zant, and Nordean families. The census bureau employs 700 workers. Chicago elevated cars cost up to 22000. Smiles.

Otis Hall Arlen Hagler Henry Grantham Cargill John Morris R. L. Hagler Q. F. Hooks Sunshine Myrtle Shackelford Myrtle van Zant Vaness Price Jackson Roff Grandpa Cross Bennie Mayfield Sallie Rycker Sherei Younts J. P. Hall P. C. Majors Lee Nabors Loyan Martin Robert I. Pollock Holdenville Bertie Matherly Pleasent Hill Leslie Nordean Ramon Pollock Ef. A. Hester Lena Rucker Lillian Freeman Florabelle Wood Carrah Hagler Mae Nelle Mollie Ruby Prewett Edna Morris Carrie Vanzant Minnie Shackelford Ruby Nordean Elizabeth Hall Ephram Hall Leonard Pollock Ella Pots Lola Nordean Dallas Frank Nordean Mary Prewett Lena Tucker Limmie Odom Nelle Prewett Rosa Brady Minnie Prewett Lena Sallie Rucker Hubb Shell McKinney Dodsonville Texas Sweetie

Local Social Visits and Travel Notes from Blue Mound Area

Blue Mound residents and visitors record travel and visits. Carl Underhill and G W Allen with son Jasper went to Ada while Jim Cargill and Mrs. Jones visited, others spent Sundays with relatives in Ada Frederick Pontotoc and Sunshine areas. Families including Hart, Cantrell, Dobson and Cook hosted dinners and lunches across Saturday Sunday and Thursday nights.

Carl Underhill Hickory G. W. Allen Jasper Ada Jim Cargill Jones Hart Houston Ansell Mabel Hart Ora Lee Ashley J. W. Cook Frederick Oklo Pittman Thurman Texas C. J. Jordan Dell Roach Estella Jones Shortie

Union Hilal School Sees Strong Attendance Growth

Union Hilal School reports improving attendance as students fill classrooms. Lee Keeling returns home from harvest while Alva Adams comes back from Wewoka where he stayed with his brother Earnest for work. Miss Opal Manley visits Friday night with Gladys Roddy and Opal Jones Lora South Eunice Whitson share Sunday with Autry Yancey and Gladys Huddleston.

Union Hilal Lee Keeling Opal Manley Gladys Roddy Alva Adams Wewoka Earnest Workng Opal Jones Lora South Eunice Whitson Autry Yancey Gladys Huddleston

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and School Baseball

A community roundup notes visits among families including Miss Daisy Raimoland and others, church attendance, and a lively Union Hill versus Walnut Grove baseball game ending in a tie. Earl Pate of Galveston visits relatives. several social gatherings and a party hosted by Waies Jackson are mentioned.

Daisy Orphelene Raimoland Sellers Cecile Emmett Archer Walres Jackson Walter Vinson Winnie Whipple Bud Yancey Eunice Whitson Behee Jim Floyd Ray Be- Dee Will Peck Adams Gladys Huddleston Sor Jim Rich Edith Davis Dorren Owens May Hendrix Jewel Aaron Autry Oleta Yancey Eunice Laoma Whits Gladys Huddlestone Lora South Harvey Mullinax Rebee Waies Jackson Roy Yancey Oklahoma City S. C. Yancey Janice Whitson Egypt Deary Goggans Flowers Latta Pollock Marvin Burnett Jackson Gladys Ray Velma Golden Charley Rushing Colbert Miss Adams Eldo Whipple Earl Pate Floyd Whitson Galveston Texas Whitson

Community Activities At Union Hill And Nearby

Local residents attend baptisms church visits and social events across Byng Ada Colbert and Sulphur. Names appearing include Gladys Huddleston Martha Adams Orpheline and Daisy Raimoland Winnie Whipple Bucher Mullinax Julius Muller Grover Keeling and families plus students at Union Hill school and nearby encampment. The note mentions a Parish Chapel game and typhoid recovery news.

UNION Harvey Beechie Mullinax Eld Whipple Bebee Gladys Huddleston Martha Adams Orpheline Daisy Raimoland Winnie Whipple Deary Goggans Bucher Mullinax Julius Muller Babes Jackson F. &. Seilers Orvheline Daisy Grover Keeling Byng Marvin Burnpett Albert Burnett Egypt Eldo Ada Gladys Ray Wilma Golden Charley Rushing Colbert Parish Chapel Jackson Wathres Vestrel Burnett Orpheline Raimoland Fred Tracy Laura Brydia J. W. Whipple Mildred Margaret Brydin Union Hill Walres Jatson Misses Jewel Geraldine Medlock Winne Whipple Lester Albert Virgil Stella Alma Medlock Sulphur

Buck Garrett Files Contest At Ardmore

Buck Garrett files contest at Ardmore alleging illegal methods by election officials deprived hundreds of voters of ballots. He claims Arch Clark, county registrar, struck names from registration rolls without lawful authority and that Clark is not a U S citizen, thus lacking authority to act.

Ardmore Arch Clark Arth Clark United States

Anglin Renominated In Senate Race Despite Opposition

Nearly complete returns from the senatorial district show Senator Tom Anglin renominated by more than 2,500 votes over Henry Stillwell. Anglin led Hughes county by over 1,500 and Okfuskee county by 1,000, despite outside organizational attempts to defeat him. Buck Garrett files in district court to contest the recent primary and seek sheriff nomination.

Holdenville Tom Anglin Henry Stillwell Hughes County Okfuskee County Anglia

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