Franks School Progress and Rural News Highlights
Franks School reports good attendance while community notes span visits to Ada and Frisco, births, marriages, and local events. Readers learn of school events, church activities, crop conditions, boll weevil impact, and a local baseball game with Maxwell and Vanoss.
Missouri Man Enters U. S. Senate Race As Independent
SPRINGFIELD Missouri August 18 UP L M Morris 62 has announced his candidacy on an independent ticket for United States senator. He moved to the Ozarks five years ago for health reasons from a farm in South Dakota where he was born and reared. Morris says he will base his campaign on oil issues and seeks remedial legislation to avert an oil shortage and industrial collapse. He claims Springfield citizens sponsor his bid and he has not yet finalized a platform.
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Springfield
L. M. Morris
United States
Morris
Ozark
South Dakota
M. L. Woodruff
the Citizen
Revival to Open August 25 at Two Pineapples
A community revival starts Saturday night August 25 led by Bro A J Johnson. The large gathering at Two Pineapples shows strong local support with speakers and music planned, aiming for the best turnout yet and renewed spiritual life in the area.
Local visits populate Ada area gatherings
Mrs. Bessie Matherly and family of Ada hosted her sister Mrs. Johnny Foster on Sunday. Odus Roberts and wife stayed with Mrs. Roberts' parents Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Sorrels this week. Arthur Rainy from the Conway community stopped by the Barnes family Saturday. Allene Foster and Dimple Smith visited Verna and Novella Foster Monday. R. E. Gillock and wife from Steedman visited the Barnes home Sunday. Clyde Woods drove to Ada Saturday. Drexel Sales attended church at Colbert Sunday. Otho Webb and Edward Varnadore rode to Ada Thursday. Mrs. Arthur Walker and children visited in the Colbert community Friday.
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Edna
Alva
Pauline Reidel
Ada
Jess Jackson
Henry Brady
Frisco
Stewart Home
al Nabors
Fred Wakefield
Stanley Kilcrease
Jesse
Bonita Miller
Latta
Bill Sherrell
Bill Chambers
Oklhoma City
Chambers
Mr. Oren
Laxton
Wakefield
Miss Cleo
Oklahoma City
J. W. High
Texas
Lillie Impson
Bre. Waller
Lee Thompson
Emmand Ethel Dr Vee
Sam
Tom Neff
Pers Ervin
Delbert Owens
Gazebo
Joe Crawford
Noble Johnston
Earl
Manuel Bryan
Beulah Robertson
J. W
Billey
Henryetta
Z. S. Johnston
Opal Owens
Dessie B
Bessie A. Crawford
Bill Dryden
Benton Crawford
Calvin
Joe Payne
Estell Payne
Frank Hudson
Marvin Simpson
Bonnie Simpson
Marie Hampton
Walde Simpson
Lorcan Bryan
Zora Ragland
Gladys Wilson
Ethel MacDaniels
Oakman
Willie Campbell
Glenice
Kenneth Wilson
Norman
Clyde Kaiser
C. W. Simpson
Bill Coffee
Zack
Virgil Hunt
Free Will Baptist Association
Yeager
Davie Hyden
Stratford
Oakmaon
Colbert
Macully
E. N. Dunnagan
McKinney
Virgil Eaton
Casper Kindreth
EB. B. Crawford
Maxwell
Rebee
Uncle Pleas
Mary Roberts
Miss Walker
Rev. Rice
Methodist Church
Virgil Mercer
Byng
Everett Parnell
Blanchard
Chickasha
Bomarton
Tex
Alpha Kirby
Vaness
Worstell
Ira McManus
Mountain View
Galey
Galveston
G. W. Flowers
Mr. Flowers
Bomerton
Wilbur
Beryl
Jester
Delmer
Mildred
Thelma
Los Angeles
California
Oscar
Tulare
Bob Majors
Shiloah
Ark
Major
Sam Wood
Majors
A. J. Gentry
Summerfield
Okla
Mr. Gentry
Sid Chapman
Tulsa
O'Dell
Lucy Ray
W. E. Walker
Emma
J. L. Robertson
Cotton
Wade Mitchell
Allen
Julius Ellis
Homer Steele
Northcutt
Washington
Mack Fleming
W. H. Robertson
G. N. Swourlock
Thelma Duncan
Howard Atchison
Shawnee
Earnest Summers
Jewel Meek
Mr. Summers
Lee Brewer
Okmulgee
George Spurlock
Tom Brecheen
R. A. Summers
Lloyd Rolland
Parnell
J. Q. Moore
L. D. Rutledge
Ben Milam
Seminole
Wanda Purdy
Vanoss
J. A. Pannell
Munroe Howell
Emmett Burgess
Robert Lee, Tex
Pannells
Lee Hill
Alvin
Alex Summers
Lee Farmer
Pendergraft
Parrish
Ruby Cowan
Mr. Duncan
B. B
Marin
A. C. Dodson
Daisy Raimoland
Paralee Stone
Ida Tracey
Susie Cooper
Dewey Tilley
Tilley
Oliver
Bert Tracey
Argo Dodson
Marthalee
Susie Keeling
Virginia Palmer
Pickett
Musgrave
Mann Mullins
Frank Phillips
Akers
Haley Williams
John Norton
Jessie Abbott
Kate MccCally
C. L. Burnett
Elma Rives
Pauline Austelle
Lillian Heneger
Tupelo
Wesley Chadduck
Sharrock
Frank Polk
Gladys Marcum
Coalgate
Stonewall
Frank Kyle
Telle McMillan
Kyle
Edwin Garrett
R. H. Austelle
Misses Novella
Marguerite
Marjorie Gibson
Melva Rose
John Gibson
Franks
Haskins
Stewart
Jones Chapel
Ruby Farr
Gertie Burgess
Johnes Chapel
Willie Philpot
Landrum
Rosa Les Tate
Ruth
Rhoda Bell Fowler
Farr
Philpot
Lee Robbins
Mary Edith Ferguson
Ladema
Gerry Burgess
E. S. Farr
Edna Crump
Lindsay
A. L. Finch
J. B. Corvin
Ada Tracy
Earnest Far Is
Rains
Frank Fowler
Lewis Sweet
Mildred Philpot
Virgil McCurdy
Johnie Griffin
Earl Tipton
Escue
A. J. Johnson
Stephens
Leander Coley
Gladys Coley
Ferguson
Rube Philpot
Willie
W. H. Meek
Clovis
Owens Home
Bessie Matherly
Johnny Foster
Odus Roberts
Roberts
W. T. Sorrels
Arthur Rainy
Conway
Barnes
Allene Foster
Dimple Smith
Verna
Novella Foster
R. E. Gillock
Steedman
Citizenship club forms committees at Monday meeting
As the township fair nears, members balance school work with fair prep. The Citizenship club met Monday morning, launched its campaign for better citizenship, and appointed committees led by Mildred Berry and others for overseeing floors and desk duties.
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Mildred Berry
Summers Chapel News Highlights And Local Socials
Singing at Maxwell Sunday night draws attendees and visiting singers. Summers Chapel boys beat Vaness school 5 to 9 in a ball game and set a rematch. Baptizing at Yeager Sunday afternoon attended by Summers Chapel folk. Death of Mrs. R. L. Walker of Vaness announced, with relatives noted.
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Edna Pannell
Maxwell
Summers Chapel School
Vaness
Summers Chapel
Yeager
Joe Robertson
G. W. Bethel
Rene Morrow
al. J
Ada
J. A. aPnnell
W. S. Hightower
R. L. Walker
Recounts Ordered In Oklahoma Election Contests
Oklahoma City Aug 18 Two recount orders were issued by the state election board. One covers the Okmulgee Wagoner senatorial district where W S Vernon a Democrat contests Vergil Riddle’s nomination. The second concerns a Republican race in Okmulgee county between A M Gilliam and H Wynne. A third recount in Payne county aims to fix a certification error showing L E Wyatt as the nominee instead of B H Schlegel though Schlegel’s nomination is conceded. A further recount demand from R C Blocker in McCurtain County remains undated.
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Oklahoma City
State Election Board
Okmulgee-Wagoner
W. S. Vernon
Vergil Riddle
Okmulgee County
A. M. Gilliam
H. €. Wynne
Payne County
B. H. Schlegel
House
LE. W. Wyatt
Schlegel
R. C. Blocker
James Dyer
McCurtain County
Recount Sought in Creek County Chief Justice Race
The state election board was expected to issue an order for a recount of Creek county votes in the Democratic runoff between Fred P. Branson and W. H. Brown. Brown filed the petition. precinct reports showed no added weight. The brief was referred to the attorney general for guidance on next steps.
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Oklahoma City
State Election Board
Creek County
Fred P. Branson
Supreme Court
W. H. Brown
Muskogee
Brown
Attorney General’s Department
Freakish Weather Baffles Observer On Friday
Observer Mac Millan records a day of unusual weather with temperatures at 98 at 11 30, 100 at 1, 101 at 2, then 94 at 3 30 and 0 2 inches of rain overnight.
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MacMillan
Two New Paving Projects Extend Ada Paving Plan
Ada city officials announced two new paving projects and opened bids for three more blocks. A legal protest on a block of South Broadway to Eighteenth Street and a block on West Eighteenth Street was ordered, while bids are sought for East Tenth to Constant Avenue and two blocks on Constant Avenue to Twelfth Street for business district improvements.
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Ada
Somer Jones
South Broadway
Eighteenth Street
West Eighteenth Street
Broadway
Townsend Avenue
East Tenth
Constant Avenue
Constant Avene
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