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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

6

Picketts and neighbors gather in Pontotoc County

Local notes from Pontotoc County recount weekly visits and social events. Families such as Teel, Couch, Lamb, and Richardson host and travel to Ada, Knox, Seminole, and Maxell for church, school, and community gatherings. A wedding in Denny joins a busy calendar with school progress, a work day, pie supper proceeds for song books, and a Century of Progress excursion in Chicago.

Nannie Barnes Mildred Maness Henry Lamb J. Norman S. W. Morrison Mark Raney Edd Lamb Ken Lamb Chesley Madden J. D. Lamb Eloise Lamb Arthur Lamb Happyland Denny Scott Jones Dernice Anderson Denzil Richardson Seminole T .B. Weatherford Ada Juanita Daniela Ruth Norma Lamb Vera Collier Albert Lee Willie Campbell Miss Barnes Miss Maness Pauline Laughlin Bessie Wilson Association Egypt John Middleton Baby Scott Wilson Leroy Wilson Arley Orville Morris Tom Richardson W. Laughlin Harold Laughlin Tom PD. Wilson Delena Carney Anna Ruth Othe Head Chicago

Community notes reflect a busy Stonewall week

Reading through Stonewall and surrounding areas shows a flood of visits and social events. Church revival and baptisms at Judge Busbys lake are noted alongside school fairs, baseball games, Nazarene revival reports, and many visits between Ada Durant Sulphur and Byng communities.

Elmer Lee Stonewall F. W. Burkhart Herman Crawford Walter Clayton Byng

Kidnapping scare ends as false visit in Pontotoc County

Late yesterday county officers chased a report of two men in a Plymouth coupe who abducted a 15 year old girl. A county check showed the girl was visiting two Holdenville friends in Allen, and the car turned out to be a Chevrolet.

Mms. F. C. Lee Lee L. O. Lee Depen Valley View Tex Thelma Sear Sanger Jim Ward Sulphur John Hal Menzer Seul ¥In George Allie Donaghey Barrow Ruby D Gunter John Reeves Davis A. L. Clary Graham of Adam John Walling Latta Tey Clay Gregory Baptist Shurch Arlene Clary Lewis Giphart Jess Salane Horace Mitchell Anna Hope Curry Kimbrough Lucille Norman Ada Gertie Blackwell R. H. Bradley Herman Hamilton Stonewall High School Ben Hatcher Mike Young Coalgate Edgar Harper Conway Mendall Taylor Gertrude Pendergraft Stonewall T. W. Stratton Bessie Sinclair Tupelo Bill Sinclair the Nazarene Church Smith Ben Cass Colbert Juanita Long Joe York Ivaleila Roberts Paul Landrith Loyd Roberts Sone Homer Pontotee County Allen Kaiser Holdenville

Murder Trial Draws Large Crowd in Pontotoc Court

The Pontotoc county district court room will resemble a convention next Monday as about one hundred witnesses are subpoenaed for the John H. Gray murder case. The defense now plans over seventy witnesses and the state twenty to thirty, with nearly 150 people connected to the proceedings.

Pontotoc County John H. Gray Gray Prsons

Ada Sees 1.43 Inches Rainfall Morning to Noon

Rain fell rapidly in Ada starting shortly after 7 am and lasted several hours before clearing to sunshine at noon. A total of 1.43 inches of rain was measured, per Dr. FE A MacMillan, custodian of the government sance Today's rain followed a day of elevated temperatures and a temporary rise in August normals.

Ada FE. A. MacMillan

Veterans Demand ALN Pension Rates in National Meeting

United Spanish American War Veterans and the women’s auxiliary nominated officers and debated resolutions after sightseeing. Grayson of Savannah led motions calling repeal of the national economy act and restoration of veterans benefits, with Army and defense plans and NRA endorsement discussed. Armstron of Racine is seen as leading candidate for commander in chief, while several seek the auxiliary president post held by Mrs. Jesmier.

Los Angeles United Spanish-American War Veterans Women’s Auxiliary William L. Grayson Savannah Resolutions Committee NRA William H. Armstrot Racine Wis William J. Otten Anne Jesmier

Pioneer Telephone Man Dies in Kansas

Leavenworth Kansas August 1 1920 Patrick W O'Brien 74 long associated with Bell Telephone died today after illness that followed his wife’s death last November He joined Bell in 1879 and helped build lines to Albuquerque and to Los Angeles he assisted in the first line into Mexico and later became plant manager in Leavenworth retiring in 1916.

Leavenworth Kas Patrick W. O’brien Southwest O'Brien Bell Telephone Company Albuquerque N. M Los Angeles Mexico

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