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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

9

Walsh Assails Coolidge Stand In Montana Speech

Senator Thomas J. Walsh denounced President Coolidge over oil disclosures in Montana. He accused Coolidge of ignoring moral issues, defended John W. Davis, praised Burton Wheeler, and tied the campaign to honesty in government, tariffs, and isolation.

Helena Montug Coolidge Thomas J. Walsh Montana Senate Oil Committee Eceuis Walsh United States Johan W. Davis Senator la Follette Burton K. Wheeler la Follette Senate Daugherty Committee LaFollette Wheeler Charles C. Dawes Owen D. Young Dawes and Young Council London Veterans Bureau Department of Justice Onl Leasing Taft Archbold Lorimer Ballinger Republican Party

New Salads by a Leading Dietitian from Italy to Try

Three recently created salads are described with detailed assembly. Barcelona Salad layers lettuce tomatoes olives eggs pimento green pepper and watercress with French dressing. Espagnole Salad uses chicken asparagus olives and lettuce with mayonnaise. Sicilian Salad presents tomato cups eggs olives and paprika colored yolk mousse for a decorative finish.

Italy Barcelona Espagnole

Revival League Conference At Yellow Springs Musicians Shine

The League Conference drawn from five civilized tribes and English attendees featured James Edward of Smithville as the main musician. Alto singers included Rena Cravatt Pontotoc Vivian Gipson Yellow Spring community and Lula Hobby among others. Roswell Reed Ada and Rusty Humes were noted attendees with Humes improving after an injury. Verna May visited her father W L Gipson. visitors came from Jesse Stonewall Tupelo Smithville Franks Debbs Burrough Wapanucka Bromide Clarita Milburn Tahlequah Pontotoc Ada Fillmore and Yellow Springs residents encouraged local item writers.

Yellow Springs James Edward Smithville Rena Cravatt Pontotoc Vivian Gipson Yellow Spring Community Rosa Hayes Lula Hobby Minnie Willis Virgie Perry Nora Anderson Eliza Gibson Amfree McCurtain Minnie Smotichey Jessie Humes Rusty Humes Barney Homer Lulah Jams Earl Alford Sam Seeley Nelson Wolf Roswell Reed Ada League Jesse

Choctaw system builds central supply hub in Ada

Choctaw Cotton Oil company operates expansive warehouse and machine shops in Ada to service 125 gins and mills across Oklahoma and Arkansas. W. F. Lindsay leads the complex with 20 machinists ready to repair, rebuild, or replace gear, along with welding, lathing, and forges to keep cotton gins and oil mills running.

Ada Choctaw Cotton Oil Company Oklahoma Arkansas Choctaw Company W. F. Lindsay Burkburnett Ardmore Lindsay C. M. Chauncey A.E. Kitchell A. . Roberts Robert Weatherhead States

Local School Wins Credit Year with New Building

Community notes state the new school building is progressing well and earning a one year credit in high school. Rev. Henderson and Rev. Bryant conduct services on regular Sundays. Family and social gatherings with parties and visits are reported along with a hospital trip for Mrs. Sam Thompson and several visits from relatives and friends.

Hart Rev. Henderson Ada Sam Thompson Rev. Bryant of Roff C. P. Fillmore J. H. Griffith Arno Clyde Griffith Burris Velma Hunter Grant Johnson Jess Southerland Dolberg John Taylor Jess, Lenore Pauline Southerland Alice Berry J. H. Southerland Melvin Stonewall Ida Mee Lilla Reubin Wilson

Parish Chapel News and Local Visit Details

Parish Chapel page recounts community visits and social plans. Names include Lou Bolen Willard Owens Bristow Ada and Shawnee connections with weekly gatherings under an arbor and a pie supper to raise school funds. Baseball scores show 33 to 138 at Union Hill.

Hays Shawnee J. E. Maddox Andrew Maddox Irene Cantrell Blanche Wood Bud Horton Hazel Meeks Pickett Alva Farmer J. W. Isaacs Gertie Lamb Ada G. W. Lamb Jewel Isaacs Ollie Wood Duvall Tucker Holland Union Hill J. W. Horton Mr. Isaacs Walter Woods Everett Tucker May Pate Claude Pennington Elsie Isaacs Burris Horton Earl Kendrix

Community notes from Pleasant Hill and nearby towns

Miss Bertie Matherly spent the week end with home folks at Pleasant Hill. Many residents visited Ada and Roff on Saturday. Messrs Hagler Hagler and Vanzant families shared meals and called on friends. Profs E A Hester and wives visited Vanzant family. and a local Sunday school class from Ada was expected.

Laxton Bertie Matherly Pleasant Hill E. A. Hester Carrie McMeans F. L. Odem J. B. Benton Little Son Howard Ada Joyce Hal St. P. Hall Roff Ephram Hall Ora Lynch Byrds Mill R. L. Hagie Wm. Vanzant Myrtle Vanzant Vaness Jake Vanzant Duncan Frank Nordean Ruby Nordean R. L. Hagler Roy Lindsey Blue Mound Carrah Hagler Carrie Vanzant J. P. Freeman Audie Peterson Horse Shoe Ranch J. W. Hagler Lincoln Arkansas Lillie Berryman J. E. Berryman Leslie Nordean Jimmie Cargill Hester Wilma Majors Ruben Peterson Lestie Wade J. D. Peterson Clayton Vanzant

Weather and Social Notes From Rocky Chapell Area

Rain cooled the week and residents note pleasant weather. Sunday school is progressing well. Several visits and social calls are recorded among families including Clampitt Fussell Creech Smith Phillips and Chapman. A carnival was attended by Gladys Fussell Orel Clampitt and Ruby Fussell.

Texas Rangers Henry Clampit Ruby Fussell Ada Nora Chapman Gladys Fussell Bud Creech Cecil Gertrude Creech Henry Creech Lillian Smith Leo Smith Gladys Lawrence Beulah McKinley Vaness Pearl Opal Phillips Mr. McDaniel Orel Clampitt Jewel Chapman Rubey Fussell Ethel Smith Willie Creech Papa

Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report

BLUE MOULD Sunday school was well attended. Families and friends move between Pontotoc and nearby towns visiting relatives and attending prayer meetings. The notes list a sequence of short trips and dinners among local households including Hart, Allen, Underhill, Dobson, Cook, and Jones families.

Blue Mould W. H. Hart Vera Allen Chloe Fussell Wilson Eula Cook Hackworth Mercedees Texas C. H. Dobson Olin Cook J. D Melvin Underhill Loyd Cargill Bethel Ready Onward Ashley Franks Willie Rose Bob Ashley John Ashley Okmulgee C.H. Dobson Ruby Cook Mable Hart Davie Payne Mrs. Allen Allen Cook Jones Elsie Hart Jasper Allen Homer Mr. Pitman Family G. W. Allen Zella Ashley Walker Cantrell Clara Hart Estella Jones Willie Roach

August Banner Month for Divorce Petitions

August has been a banner month for divorce petitions in district court with ten petitions filed by the 19th of the month. Record prospects loom as the month nears its end and the standing monthly high may be broken.

Griffith Family of Lightning Ridge Homecoming Recalls Navy Visit

The Griffith family of Lightning Ridge held a reunion with 11 children and relatives in Ada, including Arno Griffith home on navy furlough. They enjoyed a group photo, a park dinner, and a friendly ball game against Parish Chapel, with two home runs and several hits. Dot Copeland and Mr. Coker visited the school during the week.

John Howard Payne J. H. Griffith Lightning Ridge Arno Griffith Navy Ada Clyde Alva Ray Herbert Inez J. R. Waldby Stillwater Sloan Palmer Oakman Guy Griffith Stonewall Gus Gaar Jim Burris Parish Chapel Dot Copeland Mr. Coker

Miss Winnie Wesson and Jasper Turner wed in OWL CREEK

Miss Winnie Wesson and Mr Jasper Turner were married last Sunday in Owl Creek. The couple are greeted with well wishes for a long and happy life.

Union Hill Community News and Local Socials

Union Hill reports a lively social week with visits across families and friends. A ball game on Friday August 22 ended in defeat but drew strong spectator turnout as residents note the keen competition. Mr. Adams and family announce a newborn daughter and local travel includes Texas visits by Mr. Adams and friends.

Union Valley School Impresses With Eighty Enrolled Pupils

A Sunday meeting drew residents and visitors as Union Valley School reports about eighty pupils enrolled. The piece lists local dates and people visiting, including Velma Scott Ada visiting Bertha Haggard. multiple social calls, meals, and weekend visits. A 40 pound fish catch is noted from Boggy Creek.

Union Valley School Velma Scott Ada Bertha Haggard Harper Turner Winnie Weson Owl Creek Dean Hazel Anderson Annie Jeter Artie Hobgood Mamie Gouch Clifton Mayfield Stonewall Pansey Vada Sparks Effie Murphy Eula Pierce Osage Piper Frank Stephens Will French Louisiana McClough Austin Texas Will Blankenship Shawnee John Wayne Muraga B. F. Dean Cleve Bertha Brandon Lovelady Mrs. Mayfield Maud Scott Hiram Faber el Reno

Crow and family visit relatives in Healdton area

Charley Crow and family from the Healdton oil fields spent the past week visiting his mother and Rebee relatives. They returned home via Sulphur Monday accompanied by W H Kirby and family and Mrs. Sarah Crow. They called on Mrs. J M Grier who is in Sulphur for her health. Mrs. Grier is greatly improved, it is reported.

G. W. Walls Texas Mabel Hazel Mitchell Blanche Cushman Griffith Arno Griffith U. S. Navy H. C. Fillmore Ross Velma Standfield Willis Harden J. H. Southerland Melvin Stonewall John Taylor L. Miller Lou Bolen Mr. Owens Jeff Molloy Vaness Willard Owens Bristow Will Bolen John Bolen Oklawhoma City Bowerman Owens Ada Mrs. Davis Mrs. Hagar George Ivy Mrs. Sweet W. F. Owens Hulbert Bowerman Mr. Robbins W. H. Bowerman Owl Creek Winnie Wesson Jasper Turner Union Valley Wesson Mabel Brown Henryetta E. L. Williams H. Gill Byars Collene Williams Mary Gill Mildred Odom H. F. Lovelady G. O. Griffith Lara Hill Connie Roff A. J. Hill Oklahoma B. R. Reed Bertha Rose Carlene Williams Bernice Barnes Elbert Hill Charley Durant Euna Reed Ruth Parker Mary Ida Vineyard Earl Reed Pleasant Hill Samanthy Jane Charley Crow Healdton Rebee W. H. Kirby Sarah Crow J. M. Grier

Motorists urged to secure health certificates before travel

N. B. Stall reports from the national organization of motorists that smallpox threats lead health officers to delay travelers without physician issued health certificates. Motorists planning long trips are advised to obtain these documents in advance to avoid trouble.

N. B. Stall National Organization of Motorists United States

Mississippi Democrats Return Harrison to Senate

Jackson Mississippi residents backed senior Senator Pat Harrison in the primary and appeared to renominate all three Republican congressmen facing reelection as the party sought to hold its line in Washington.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Senate Pat Harrison

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Roosevelt Fall Mr. Coolidge Denby Daugherty Chupo Mr. Adams Fulton Goggans Colbert Mr. Flowers Yancey Corrine Autry Oleta Yancy Roy Foster Floyd Whitson Charley Tilley Mr. Whitson Mrs. Whipple Eunice Laoma Whits Ernest Adams Charley McNalley Julius Muller Irelee Sellers Fort Gibson ER Saennealies Pat Gwin& Mays Rexall Drug Store
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