Ada News Notes and Local Travels
City Enefs update. William Duffie leaves for Los Angeles to join Mrs. Duffie. They plan August stay. Mr. and Mrs. Satterfield of Oklahoma City visit Ada as former residents. Mrs. Satterfield is formerly Katherine Westgram. Several county residents accompany them to a course. Fred F and Dr Catherine Brydia depart for San Angelo and Corpus Christi for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Satterfield
Oklahoma City
Ada
Mr. Satterfield
Mrs. Satterfield
Katherine West
Fred F
Catherine Brydia
San Angelo
Texas
Corpus Christi
Roach Family Returns to Ada From Ailen
Mr and Mrs Emmett Roach return to Ada to establish a home after months away in Ailen. Mrs Roach plans to visit the Get-Me-Not Beauty Shop. Albert Russell and family and Mrs R S Moore with daughter Estelle have come back from a two week trip in New Mexico and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Emmett Roach
Ada
Ailen
Mrs. Roach
Albert Russell
R .S. Moore
Estelle
New Mexico
Colorado
Ross Family Guests With Duke In Sulphur
Mr and Mrs Abe Ross and children of Sulphur visit sister Mrs Par ley Duke and Mr Duke for a weekend stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Ross
Parley Duke
Duke
Dardenelle Women Guests of Mrs Laura Green
Mrs Bertha Catlett and her daughter Miss Bartha Mae visit from Dardenelle Arkansas staying with Mrs Laura Green at 409 S Rennie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Catlett
Bartha Mae
Dardenelle, Ark
Laura Green
S. Rennie
Ada Visitors and Coaching Change Noted
Mrs. Charlie Proctor and her daughter Charlene stay with friends in Ada before heading to Mt. Pleasant Texas. Oral Cunningham of Mill Creek, newly hired Wetumka high school coach, passed through en route to his Mill Creek home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Proctor
Charlene
Ada
Mt. Pleasant
Texas
Oral Cunningham
Mill Creek
Wetumka High School
Mrs. G. G. Marken and son visit Judge Barney in Borger
Mrs. G. G. Marken and her son Glenn Charles of Borger Texas are guests of Judge and Mrs. C. T. Barney at 430 E. Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Marken and Son
Glenn Charles
Borger, Texas
Harvey Billups wedding ties Oklahoma City family links
Mr and Mrs R A Billups and family return home after the wedding of Miss Maurine Harvey to their son Richard A Billups Jr last night. Miss Eugenia and Lillian White of Las Cruces New Mexico arrived for a visit with Mr and Mrs L F E Franklin in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Billups
Virginia
Irene
Sarah
William
Helen Lord
Oklahoma City
Maurine Harvey
Richard A. Billups, Jr
Eugenia
Lillian White
Las Cruces, N. M
Mrs. L. FE. Franklin
Raided man near Franks faces toxicants possession charges
Deputies prepared charges against Send McKinney after a raid at his residence near Franks on Friday. Deputy Walter Ford seized 51 beer bottles and a two gallon keg during the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Send MchKinney
Franks
Walter Ford
Local Families Have Weekend Visits Across City
Mr and Mrs A J Waide and daughter Jimmy Jo visit Mrs Waide's sisters Mrs Irving Jones and Miss Marjorie Mare Jones at 414 E Tenth. Miss Marjorie Faye Jones returns from a Texas trip to Denton Fort Worth and other places. Mrs D W Mitchell and daughter Grace and son Billie of Midlothian Texas visit sister Mrs G D Koonce at 230 E Fourteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Waide
Jimmy Jo
Marjorie Faye Jones
Denton
Fort Worth
Texas
D. W. Mitchell
Grace
Billie
Midlothian
Miss Fay Laird Attends New York Time Building Visit
Miss Fay Laird of Columbia University along with Bertha Sturdivant Golden Williams and the Parkers visited the New York Times building. They report a wonderful time. Mr and Mrs J M Carter and their young daughter travel to Denver for a weeks visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Laird
New York City
Columbia University
Bertha Sturdivant
Golden Williams
Oscar Parker
A. L. Fentem
New York Times
J. M. Carter
Denver
Colo
Local Social Notes and Gulf Coast Fishing Feats
Mrs D W Holman and daughter Susanne depart for Tulsa to settle there. Susanne teaches in Tulsa schools. Mr and Mrs B C Scott of Fort Worth visit sister Mrs Walter Goyne and Mr Goyne at 512 E Thirteenth before moving to Chicago. A Bickel of Roff A C Dixon Charles Moran and C P Lehr of Ada return from Gulf Coast trip where Moran caught a 3 12 foot long fish weighing 40 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Scott
Fort Worth
Texas
Walter Goyne
Mr. Goyne
Chicago
A. Bickel
Roff
A. C. Dixon
Charles Moran
C. P. Lehr
Ada
Gulf Coast
Miss Elizabeth Puckett Visits Lubbock After Summer Session
Miss Elizabeth Puckett, secretary to the registrar, travels to Lubbock, Texas to visit her parents after the close of the summer school here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Puckett
Lubbock
Texas
Miss Puckett
Dinner Guests Reported by Stidham Couple
Mr and Mrs T J Stidham of 833 S Stockton hosted dinner guests yesterday Mr and Mrs M L Morgan of Calvin and Mr and Mrs W E Miller of Konawa visiting from their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Stidham
S. Stockton
M. L. Morgan
Calvin
W.E. Miller
Konawa
Foreman Guests From Clovis NM This Week
Mr and Mrs Wendell Foreman host Mrs J V Foreman and daughter Vita of Clovis New Mexico as relatives visiting this week. The hosting family says Vita is Mr Foreman’s sister and Mrs Foreman is his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Foreman
J. V. ‘Foreman
Vita
Clovis, N. M
Mr. Foreman
Miss Nellie Moore Guests of Mrs Allen in Mehaven
Miss Nellie Moore of Mehaven Florida visits her aunt Mrs Alta Binn Allen at 225 West Fourteenth. J B Hill and Mrs Jessie Morgan, county demonstration agents, departed for Stillwater to attend the former's week program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Moore
Mehaven, Fla
Alta Binn Allen
W. Fourteenth
J. B. Hill
Jessie Morgan
Stillwater
Mrs Beard resigns from Penny's ready to wear department
Mrs John Beard resigns from the ladies ready to wear department at Penny's and accepts a new position with the Slaner Department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beard
Penny’s
Slaner
Reams and Lowes Move to Ada to Join Slaner Store
Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Ream of Hobart have arrived in Ada to make their home here. Mr. Ream will be one of the officials of the Slaner Department store. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Lowe of Duncan will also relocate to Ada and join the Slaner store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Ream
Hobart
Ada
Mr. Ream
Slaner Department Store
Gladwell Undergoes Appendix Operation in Sherman
R H Gladwell had an appendix operation in a Sherman Texas hospital yesterday. He is reported to be doing splendidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Gladwell
Sherman
Texas
Bernard Anderson Leaves Texas Company for Oklahoma City Sales
Bernard Anderson, linked with the Texas company for three years, has moved to Oklahoma City to join the same firm in its sales department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Anderson
Texas
Oklahoma City
Frances Dashner Weds Don Evans In Ardmore Ceremony
Frances Dashner and Don Evans married August six at the Dashner home Ardmore with First Baptist Ardmore pastor officiating. Evans son of Ada residents, plans two week in Wichita Falls then home at 1325 S Cherry Ada. Evans has degrees from Trinity Waxahachie East Central OU. she taught in Ada schools. He is in hardware business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Evans
H. C. Evans
Evans
Ada
Wichita Falls
Texas
Trinity University
Waxahachie
East Central
University of Oklahoma
S. Cherry
Marriage Announcement for Audrey Whitwell and Leon York
Miss Audrey Whitwell of McKinney Texas will marry Leon York of Cushing Oklahoma on July 27 in Cushing. York will practice law in Cushing after graduating from Lebanon Law School. Mrs York is the daughter of Rev and Mrs O E Whitwell formerly of Ada now in McKinney. She taught in Cushing schools for two years and was active in social educational and religious circles. They are at home in Cushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Whitwell
McKinney
Texas
Leon York
Cushing
Okla
York
O. E. Whitwel
Ada
East Central State Teachers College
Nu_ chapter
Pi Kappa Sigma
Lebanon, Tenn
Wedding of Miss Maurine Harvey and Richard A Billups Jr
Miss Maurine Harvey and Richard A Billups Jr. of Oklahoma City wed Thursday evening at the bride’s parents home 1102 East Ninth Street. Rev A N Averyt of the First Methodist Church officiated with a ring ceremony as palms ferns and pink gladioli adorned the drawing room. The altar featured 28 candles lit by Miss Sarah Billups to Mac Dowell’s To a Water Lily played by Helen Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Harvey
Richard A. Billups Jr
Oklahoma City
W. E. Harvey
Ninth Street
A. N. Averyt
First Methodist Church
Sarah Billups
MacDowell
Helen Lord
Showers Sweep Pontotoc County Amid Heat Wave
A broad area in Pontotoc County saw Sunday evening rain extending from near Stonewall to Fitznoh and possibly westward. Reports place showers near Ada Stratford and Tishomingo while temperatures hit 100 degrees in Ada, easing the second hottest day of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Stonewall
Fitznozh
Ada
Tishomingo
Stratford
Otto Strickland
Jlen
Adu
Dick Gregg Foiled by Iola Officers in Auto Chase
Kansas Oklahoma bank robber Dick Gregg 27 escaped convict believed heavily armed eluded capture after a pursuit near Iola. Gregg and Mrs. Golda Jennings 32 fled when halted officers opened fire. Gregg had been jailed for Elgin bank robbery and escaped Pawhuska jail in 1927 and is linked to Redfield and Dewey Centralia bank robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola
Kellen
Dick Gregg
Kansas and Oklahoma
Gregg
Golda Jennings
Piqua
Kan
Gregor
Kansas State
Elgin
Pawhuska
Okla
Kelsey Morrison
Anna Brown
Lis
Redfield
Kank
Dewey
Centralia
Oklo
Jennings
James Jacobs
Los Angeles
Cal
Nowata
Engineers Begin Soundings for Free Bridge Costs
Oklahoma City August 9 Engineers for the state highway department said soundings have started on the river between Gainesville and Marietta to determine the cost of erecting a free bridge near the Gainesville tool structure. After Marietta work, soundings will be made for free bridges at Durant and Terral to learn footing depths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Highway Department
Gainesville
Marietta
Durant
Terral
Heaths Face Glare of Federal Charge
John M. Heath was arraigned before United States Commissioner J Stanley Hurd on three federal charges tied to the death of Richard J Sandlands a federal agent He pleaded not guilty and was ordered held on 50000 bond His wife Maxine faces the same charges with examinations set for August 26 The Heaths claim to have a different account of events assigned by the police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
John M. Heath
United States
J. Stanley Hurd
Richard J. Sandlands
Heath
Maxine
Pine says fight for oil tariff only begun
Oklahoma Senator W. B. Pine returns to Oklahoma City and says a tariff on foreign oil has just begun after the finance committee rejected a tariff plea. He criticizes Indian affairs, cites irrigation waste in Montana, and argues tariffs should apply evenly to oil and other commodities. He questions feasibility and cost of irrigation projects on Indian lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulgee
United States
W. B. Pine
Oklahoma
Senate Finance Committee
Administration of Indian Affairs
Montana
Pine
Work
Murdered Cook C. G. Burns Found Under Walk er Viaduct
The body of C. G. Burns, 26, a cook, bullet punctured and battered, was found on the Canadian river bank beneath the Walk er Avenue viaduct. An elderly man named Powell, barefoot and disoriented, was arrested nearby and could not explain his presence. Burns left home last night after drinking. he leaves a widow and a 5-year-old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
C. G. Burns
Walker Avenue
Powell
Burns
Negroes Face Charge After Arraignment on Grand Larceny
Peter Franklin and Alfred Blue were arraigned before Justice P. H. Deal on grand larceny charges. They were released on $1,000 bonds each with a preliminary hearing set for August 14. The pair allegedly took merchandise from L. T. Walters at the local express office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Franklin
Alfred Blue
P. H. Deal
Justice of Peace
Ada Independents Defeat Carter Oilers In Close Contest
In a hard fought spring game, the Ada Independents rallied with a seven run eighth inning to beat the Carter Oilers of Seminole 10 to 8. Minor Formby homered to seal the lead as Abed and Meeks changed pitchers and Shipley worked all nine. Both teams committed seven errors in a erratic display before Ada’s late surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Independents
Carter Oilers
Seminole
Formby
Homer
Ada
Abed
Carter
Meeks
Shipley
Soth
Mountaineers Fight Turned Fatal in Mountain Feud
On a rural road near Marshall North Carolina a landers family clash with the Stanton family and Albert King led to two men killed Arthur Stanton and King and a 12 year old girl Agnes Stanton wounded. The Landers and Stanton groups were jailed after the shootout. Mountaineers report long standing bad blood between the families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
N. C
Landers
Stanton
Albert King
Arthur Stanton
Agnes
Hubert
King
Arnold
Sampson Sanders
Landers Boys
Stantons
Tribute Follows Death of Labor Leader Victor L Berger
Milwaukee crowds pay last honors as Victor L Berger lies in state at City Hall rotunda. About fifty thousand pass the bier with labor groups and the Milwaukee Leader editor’s employer sending the top tribute. Funeral service planned for this afternoon as city government halts. accident victims suffer non fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Victor L' Berger
Berger
Milwaukee Leader
Mr. Berger
Graf Zeppelin delays Tokyo flight awaiting clearer routes
After a cabinet meeting, Dr. Hugo Eckener postponed the Graf Zeppelin's Tokyo leg to Thursday morning. Weather reports show a Siberian low pressure moving east, with plans to choose a northern great circle route if possible and support from Russian and European meteorological stations. Sixty crew will board, with 40 on board this leg, and police guard the airship to prevent stowaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Hugo Eckener
Tokyo
Siberia
Eckener
Bohemian Mountains
Moenigberg
Russia
Danube
Hans Fleming
Associated Press
Europe
Asia
von Schiller
Irkutsk
Urals
Hamburg
Schiller
Poland
Esthenia
Latvia
Lithuania
Finland
Moscow
Ludwig Marx
Count Zeppelin
America
Zeppelin
Forest fires rage across the West spreading destruction
Across Spokane and the Northwest high winds and low humidity rekindle old fires and spark new ones from Washington to Montana. Eight hundred firefighters including 300 Doukhobors battle the Dollar Mountain blaze in central Washington, burning nearly 12 000 acres. Chelan and other fires swell to over 12 000 acres combined while Canadian and U S officials report major out of control flames, with rains as the only hope for quenching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Northwest
Canada
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Grand Forks
B. C
Dollar Mountain
Manitoba
DuBois
Rennie
Bald Mountain
Olé Man Creek
Selway Forest
Salmon River
Grees
Oklahoma oil production edges up in mid Continent mix
Oklahoma fields overall fell slightly for the week ending Aug 16 with a gain in the Oklahoma City pool of 2 425 barrels. The district total was 723 670 barrels, while the mid continent area rose to 1 583 186 barrels and the United States up by 19 525 barrels. Heavy oil declined to 52 ry ( ope).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Mid-Continent
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma City
Santa Fe Springs
Cal
California
St. Louis-Pearson
Texas
North
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas Panhandle
Kansas
Gulf Coast
Rock Mountain Area
U. S
Two Hurt in Car Crash Near Ada Bridge
Two persons were injured and two bruised when a new Hudson car driven by Mrs. Petty plunged over a bridge four miles south of Ada at noon today, demolishing the car. Mrs. W. C. EImpson, 323 8B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petty
Ada
W. CC. Eimpson
Will Redeem Promise Made 65 Years Ago
Los Angeles reports Jacob Schwartz 26 left Kan Shein Germany 65 years ago and promised Freida Schmidt 25 he would return. He finally fulfills the vow by coming to America to seek his fortune and redeem the promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jacob Schwartz
Freda Schmidt
Kanshein
Germany
America
Phillies and Cubs Out for Pennants
The Cubs hold an eight game NL lead while the Athletics lead the AL by a game. Cantwell shut the Cubs for six hits as Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh. Duke Farrell and the Reds beat the Giants. In the AL the A’s beat Detroit 6-0 and the Yankees fell to Cleveland 11-7 as Ruth homered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Barker
A. P
Chicago
Philadelphia
Srowing Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Cubs
Ben Cantwell
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Cantwell
Invaders
Malone
Nehl
Guy Bush
Braves
Richbourg
Blair
Bush
Johnny Frederick
Gilbert
Brooklyn
Clise Dudley
Paul Waner
Johnny Morrison
Kelly
Pittenger
Horace Ford
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Pete Donahue
New York
Chick Fallis
St. Louis
Baker Bowl
A's
Detroit
Yanks
Cleveland
Rube Walberg
Tigers
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Indians
Ruth
Pipgras
Pennock
Sherid
Danny MacFayden Owas
Boston Red Sox
MacFayden
Ted Lyons
Rothrock
Reston
Judge
Rice
Washington
Garland Braxton
Browns
Return of Schwartz Aims to Honor Wedding Promise
Schwartz, now $1, heads home today to keep his pledge. He cabled Miss Schmidt 90, asking her to prepare for the forthcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwartz
Miss Schmidt
Fires in Manitoba Province Under Control Despite Open Flames
Forest fires remained burning in various parts of Manitoba on August 13 but were reported well under control with respect to threats to settlements power transmission lines and valuable timber stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Glass Freight Rate Talks Set By Oklahoma Traffic Aides
Traffic managers from over a dozen glass makers in Oklahoma and neighboring states converge in Muskogee to discuss interstate commerce commission rate cases. W. E. Anderson and C. B. Bee to attend along with New York Pittsburgh West Virginia company reps and National Glass Container association officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. E. Anderson
Traffic Bureau
C. B. Bee
State Corporation Commission
New York
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
National Glass Container Association
Sisters Reunite After Fifty Years apart in Illinois
Mrs. T. R. Coffey of Irving and Mrs. Mary Cook of Parsons Kansas, long separated with no word, unexpectedly met in Irving after fifty years. Both believed the other dead, and recognition came only as they compared memories and learned they share the late Kate Knight as a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Ill
T. R. Coffey
Irving
Mary Cook
Parsons
Kan
Illinois
Mahoney Brothers Released On Bond After Police Event
Bill Mahoney and Louis Mahoney, brothers, are at liberty on five charges after posting bond with P. H. Deal, justice of peace. They face counts of being drunk and disturbing the peace, with Bill Mahoney also charged with driving a car while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Mahoney
Louis Mahoney
Liberty
P. H. Deal
Justice of Peace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Duffie
Calif
Gram
A. and M. College
D. W. Holman
Miss Susanne
Susanne
Miss Dashner
George Dashner
Bixby Street
Ardmore
Frances
Don Evans
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
Right
State Highway Commission
Monarch Cement Company
Humboldt
John F. Rightmire
Oklahoma Company
Highway Commission
Monareth Company
Lew H. Wentz
Chauncey D. Nichols
Rightmire
Chauncey
Wentz
Nichols
Oklahoma Portland Company
Monarch Company
Wyley Jones
Commission
Sandlands
Detroit River
Milton Larson
Customs Border Patrol
Larson
Heaths
York-Whitwell
Miss Harvey
Mr. Billups
Dudges
Navy
England
Alford Williams
U. S. Navy
Williams
L. T. Walters
Express
Greenmen
LABOR
Eppelin
Phillies
Kate Knight
Mrs. Cook
Mrs. Coffey
Mrs. Knight
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