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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

6

Walker Counsel Saks Roosevelt With Argument

Governor voices impatience with resort to technicalities in defense of policy. Legal counsel argues timing and methods while addressing procedural concerns and political pressures surrounding the issue.

Walker Saks Roosevelt

Roosevelt Looses Temper At Walker Ouster Hearing

New York and Albany reports say Governor Roosevelt, presiding over the Walker ouster hearing, admonished counsel to move faster as the fifth session continued. The testimony centered on missing accountant Russell Sherwood and the probe into Walker’s finances amid Seabury investigators.

Alpany N. Y John J. Curtin Walker Overnor Roosevelt Curtin Jacob Gould Schurman Jr Russell T. Sherwood Schurman Samuel Seabury Sherwood James T. Ellis Seabury Albany Charles Kerrican Hofstadter Roosevelt Jacob Gould Schurman, Jr Kerrigan John J Falker New York City Atlantic City Traymore Curtain Mexico City

Sudden Death Shocks Ada Area Community

The community mourns the sudden death of Mr. Brazell in Ada on Saturday night after a auto accident. The piece notes sympathy for his family and lists local visits, travels, and 4-H club activities among residents, plus upcoming religious services and announcements.

Harsh Heat Takes Toll as Malaria Sickness Spreads

The extreme heat has wilted residents and limited activity across the neighborhood. Jack and Dixie Daniel show malaria illness but are improving, while Marcuerite Rives has been ill for three weeks and J. A. Durbin remains on the sick list.

Jack Dixie Daniel L. T. Daniel Marcuerite Rives

Sunday Attendance Strong at Local Church Services

A large turnout filled Sunday school and church with Rev. Fox of Stonewall and Rev. Hocgatt delivering sermons. Mrs. J. W. Chaffin hosted relatives of Reverend and Mrs. Barker of Ada. Mildred Maness visited her sister Alice Caldwell, and about sixty people attended the 4 H rally at Byrds Mill over Friday and Saturday with eating and swimming noted throughout.

Archie Hayes Henry Jones Weleetka Lois Lorene Crow Virzil Meeks Charles Fellows Worstell John Crane Opal Roberts Ada Odis Roberts J. A. Burk Virginia Lee Thelma Opal Duncan Everette Maysfield Hightower Charlie Crane Holdenville E. A. Mayfield W. H. Hightower Charlie Crain Frank Hershell Juanita Long Virsil Meeks Ruby Hood Inez Hedges Lois Crow Rocky Chapel M. N. Hughey Euna T. c. Sellers Gertie Vandergriff Otto Arter Lillie Margie Nora Hubert Price Bears Coffee Lightning Ridge W. H. Taylor Gertie Vandegriff Inez Cassady Irene Robertson Thelma Adams Meek Corley Sam Gurley Loren Crabtree Lena Lela Angella Hughey Dartha Melzonia Solomon H. Robertson Ahloso Norvell Turner Syl Shrimpton Tom Smith Elizabeth Alma Earl Stewart C. A. Stewart Satuday Edd Tidwell P. L. Cassady Mattie Stephens Edith Arter Euna Hall Lessie Dempsey Goodpasture Fletcher Watson Austell Cassady Eyl Winfred Beulah Price Mildred Wall Dortha Solomon Raymond Cassady Lewis D. Goodpasture Vernell Rountree Willene Christian Byrd's Mill Houston Texas Junior Jackson Stegall Mr. Blansett Mr. Fuller Sulphur Wallie Mae Sliger Miss Creech McNinch Ahl Lovelady McNinech John Chambers Tom McGalliard Price McGalliard Ellis Parker Ruby Flannagan Sunshine Opal Marie Gooch Whitehead Clint Clark Vaness Hitts E. D. McCause A. J. Deaton Myrtle Irwin Tom Hughes Stokes Bray Lee Roy McDaniel Edith Vondel Lora Eddings Robert Henry Jim Eddings Oklahoma City John Eddings Noel McNair Aca Clarence Irwin Beulah Alston Ona Hughes Little Wondel McDaniel Fox Stonewall Hocgatt J. W. Chaffin Barker Mildred Maness Alice Caldwell Byrds Mill Eatine Steve Odom Rufus Ward Elsie Shirley E. M. Fallon Reuben Wilson C. O. Wortman John Jam J. F. Shirley R. O. Asbury Betty Jo Amber Okla H. K. Rankin Julia Anglin Jackson Hughes Grandma Willoughby Allie Newby Lois Bray Ragland Lorene Myers Virgie Mae Bryant Florene Hough Lillian Elizabeth Freeman Fitzhugh Elmer Burrows Willie Brents Arvella Parker Larue Creagh Nora Lee Fusgell George Jordan Daniel Hayes Joe Crisp Grandpa Crisp Tinse Crisp Larne Creager Albert Wilson Lenora Wilson Walnut Grove C. O. Wilson Luther Burrows Joe Auten P. P. Hayes W. G Thomas Burrows Will Joe Bebee J. E. Burrows George Burrows C. H. Burrows Nora Lee Fussell Vance Minor Creagor Lee Jordan J. G. Burrows George Charley Burrows Harvey Larue Ted Pauline Calvin Donald Bob Nabors W. T. Cantrell Florene Melvin Byrd’a Mill John Jones Harvey Creager Fred Hough

Brookhaven Social News Highlights From Citra and Surroundings

Community members visited, attended church, dances and visits across Citra, Red Oak, Halls Hill, Ada ne Davis, and McGee revival areas. Notable names include Earnest and Omer Davis, Alma Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. King, Ewell Hays, Marvin Nickell, Lizzy critics mention, and multiple families sharing weekend visits and church attendance.

Brookhaven Omer Earnest Davis Round Prairie Citra Marvin Nickell Dale Alma Boog Mildred Dunn Omer Davis King Horne Nickell Ross Hays Ewell Hays Weldon Mrs. Davis Eva Stockton Myrtle Nichols Calvin Dunn Wilma Jones Vaudha Stokes Red Oak Ewen Hays Fred Reynolds Hall's Hill Halls Hill Stokes Nelie Hays Ivy Lee Rosaline Silvie Hays

Floods and Personal News From Cherokee Area

A Cherokee flood flood narrative describes levee breaks and 3 feet of water in the business district. Eyewitness L. L. Smith recounts rescue actions as cottonwood canyon levees fail. Also notes rain, bridge washouts, cattle drownings, highway disruptions, and community visits in several Oklahoma towns.

Alva Hopeton Salt Arkansas L. L. Smith Cottonwood Canyon Cherokee Municipal Power Plant Chickasha Line Creek Guthrie Oklahoma City Cimarron River Woodward Gaze Medford Cherokee Pond Creek Jefferson

Bids Received for 22 Miles of Road Work in Six Oklahoma Counties

Oklahoma City August 16 highway commission received bids totaling 252 242 for 22 212 miles grading drainage 2751 feet pavement and ten bridges across six counties Adair Delaware Garvin Garvin Murray Comanche bids led by Blackburn Ledford Pharaoh Harrison and Keltner with amounts from 12 093 87 to 61 253 04. Awards expected later today.

Oklahoma City Highway Commission Adair County Watts Ellis and Lewis Muskogee Delaware County Homer Garvin-Murray County Blackburn Construction Company Ardmore Ledford & Way of Walters Garvin County Hennepin Blackburn Construction Co Pharoah & Co Henryetta Garvin-Murray Hoover Davis J. J. Harrison Norman Keltner Construction Company Pallas Comanche County

Seminoles Challenge Anthropologist Survey After Suspicion

Seminole leaders plan a tribal council meeting at Mekusukey academy to decide on a house by house survey led by Dr Wilton Marion Kro gman of Cleveland. Chief George Jones expresses distrust fearing federal agents probing Seminoles whiskey production even as scientists promise a dignified study.

George Jones Mekusukey Academy Wilton Marion Krogman Cleveland Federal

Highway work to bring relief to Oklahoma

Oklahoma plans a $7 151 200 highway program expected to inject about $41 000 000 into laborers pockets. Governor Murray said the federal road program plus relief funds will create jobs across the state and a $5 000 000 state relief fund may be obtained. Engineer Charles L Wilson estimates around 60 percent of federal aid will go to laborers totaling about $4 291 000.

Oklahoma City Aus Oklahoma Murray Charles L. Wilson

Prohibition Party Appeals to Unite for 18th Amendment

Chicago August 13 The national prohibition party calls on all prohibitionists to desert those who have deserted national prohibition In this emergency when both major parties oppose national prohibition chairman Edward E Blake writes to city leaders urging unity and pledging enough votes to prevent repeal through a single party fully committed to the 18th amendment

Chicago National Prohibition Party Edward E. Blake Prohibition Party

Oklahoma Highway System More Efficient Despite Fewer Men

Oklahoma City August 22. Assistant state highway engineer L C Bernard says the maintenance of the state highway system is more efficient than two years ago even though about three fourths as many men are employed.

Oklahoma City L. C. Bernard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fnstand Executive Chamber Alny P— Govenor Roosevelt James J. Walker William Walker James T. Finnegan Brooklyn W. &. Bray Galey Old Home Place T. Hughes Henry Sweeney Bell Sweeney Johnie Bray Thurman A. C. Bray H. H. Bray M. E. Bray Shawnee Odus Purcel Mr. Curtin Mr. Roosevelt Supreme Court Ellis A . Ol, Center Denver Oil Center Henry Jamar Paul Cooke Uel Cole Thomas Marvin Woods Mitchell Woods Joe Hudson Leonard McBroom Curtis Brevins Bill Fleming Albert Roberts Aubrey Rutherford Dwight McGee Kermit Hagar Bill Thomas Jay Isaacs Warren Cunningham Harland Robbins Stratford Sarah Hagar Allene Bureh W. S. McDowell Turner Falls Price's Falls Rutherford Breckenridge Frank Lewis Alva Evans H. R. Atchison C. O. Burk S. K. Duncan Summers Chapel Bebe Madie Troy Burk Elma Rae Tyson Bill Whitaker Ila Mae Keef Madelian Anderson John Gibson Edith Mae C. H. Brendle E. H. Hudson T. B. Haskins Elma Tyson Madie Burk Thelma Freeman H. M. Galey Carl Cantrell Ralph Ray Brendle Josie Galey Russell Easley Maudie Jewell Burk Bill Murray Kiowa F. B. Haskins Elnora Madilton Anderson Floyd Burk Irene Magar Allene Burek Ruth Brendle Paulene Tyson Russell Eassey S. K Madison Anderson Impson Anderson Kirby Lee Neal Hudson DeWitt Bryan BE. H. Licht G. W. Northam Owen Macar Clyde Haskins Sy Collins Elbert Keef Wilson Pleasant Hill Conway John Brownley Jim Laughlin Chick Nealie Luke Raney Dave Deeves Irene Barnes A. J. McNeal Lee McCurtain Bryan Earl Roberts Steedman Jack Raney McNeal Willard School Harve Farris Dunnagan Lorena Raney Victor Cole Allen Jennie Barnett Pearl Ralph Barnes R. E. Gillock Fedis Fallon Paul Cook Doyle Newby Simmons Earl Hugh Ward Bob Wood Lois Newby Jessie Lee Jessie Richard Newby Grandma Ward L. M. Ward Thelma Rankin Ambers Bittles Hugh Wood Myrtie Roberts Maxwell Q. R. Bevers Billie Joe Galloway Bond Lora Eddinges Hughes Curtis Bond Mr. Nettles Galloway Bone John Lunsford Roy Briggs Center Marvin Briggs Nancy Brooks Files Bud Owens Oval Rope Home Annie Bee Cade Betty Lou Billy Joe Collins Bill Jones See Home Crawley Eva Ball Louis Roberts Lena Owens Nicks of Myrtle Crow Lester Collins Kenneth Goodson Lovia Bailey Henry Goodson Nora Roper Jim Crow Garner Finnell Eula Kirby Daisy Jones John Lyla Leader Billy Joe Adams Oge Mattie Ellis Enid Alice Talbot Alfalfa County Red Cross Brazell Charles Nelson Hay Siimons L. L. McClain W. F. Morris Baby Mary Hoyle Lorene Morris Mr. Whipple Miss Standridge Miss Daniel Beulah Hatton Whipple Annd Ben Weaver S. E. Patton Buster Daniel N. A. Scott W. A. Leach Marvin Dillard Frisco Archie Leach Haskell West Jim McLain Cora McLain Aleene Scott Wilma Scott J. D. Hudgens J. D Akers Walter Arnold Purcell Joe Hogzgatt Lowery Darvel Lee Rey Nichols J. A. Durbin Union Valley Yeager McGee Will Jervis C. C. Shirley Francis Southworth Guss Luster Vivian Critchfield Lorene Shirley Ewing Lusk Travern Cosby Zelma Luster Sis Mabel Maloy Maud Fae Heath Gearldine Buckelew Gearldine Bueckelew Gracie Drake Mrs. Critchfield Beulah Briggs Effie Henry Violet McCause Robert Henrys E. D. MecCause Lera Eddings Myrtie Irwin Orval Ballard Mattie McNair Little ST. Louis Ff. A. Winfrey American Red Cross Ralph von Thurn State Highway Commission Reliee
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