John Fitts oil field activity shows test plans and new completions
The Pontotoc County oil page reports preparations for a new test near the John Fitts field led by J. E. Crosbie Inc. plus drilling at McBride Coplen 1 wildcat and Carter No. 1 Thompson near Centrahoma. New completions raise production potential as several wells reach depth and flow tests yield oil.
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John Fitts
J. E. Crosbie, Inc
Crosbie and
Fitts Pool
W. A. Delaney Jr
Curt Kine
Sam Miller
Ada
McBride
Coplen
Wildcat
Center
Centrahoma
Carter
John Thompson
Cromwell
Franks
Phillips
Moore
McCoy
Thompson
McCarthy
Jesse
Simpson
Steedman
Pontotoc County
Amerada
Olney
Coal County
Jesse Continental
Fitts
Burke-Greis No. 2 Chambers
F. H. Moore
Norris
George ‘Raith
Burke-Greis
King Et al No
Smith
Woodford
Pontioe County
E. H. Moore
Wirick
Mitchell
Centracama
Wedesday
J. Smith
Man Receives $200 Conscience Money From Stranger
Sam Harris of Ada finds a personal letter enclosed with $200 in currency to repay a past $100 loan. The note from “A Friend” says he recently returned to Okla City after years away and hopes for thanks. Harris is puzzled who sent it. The letter is dated August 21 and mailed August 22.
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Sam Harris
Okla City
Ada
Harris
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report Aug 28
Pi cattle 2 200, calves 1 000, all classes steady. Steers 5.25 7.00, bulk good grass cows 4.09 25, top 5.00. heifers 6.00 7.00. canners and cutters 9.25 3.25. best dealers 5.00 6.50. Hogs 1 300, up 11.00 top. packing sows 9.00 25. lambs 25 lower. bulk plain to medium 6.59 7.50.
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Kansas City
U. S. Dept. Agr
Colorado
Oklahoma City
Butter and eggs firm in Chicago market
Butter trading at 9,285 pounds with firm prices across creamsery specials and extras. Prices listed for creamery grades from 25 1 4 to 3 4, extras to standards. Eggs at 6,606 dozen with firm values for extra firsts, fresh graded firsts, and local current receipts ranging from 21 to 26 1 2.
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Chicago
Poultry Market Report From Chicago Trade Aug 28
Live poultry price list shows 31 trucks in stock with hens steady as marked by weight. Hens under 4 1 2 pounds at 4 1 2, 18 1 2 pounds for larger hens, leghorn hens at 14 1 2, rock fryers 18 1 2 to 19, colored varieties around 17 to 20 1 2, turkeys 11 to 14, ducks and geese mixed in price ranges, roosters and small birds noted with various multipliers.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Potatoes Mixed in U S Trade From Chicago Markets
Chicago reports show potatoes at 71 on track 265 and total U S shipments at 7. Wisconsin cobblers and other stock edged weaker as supplies held steady and demand lagged. Prices for unwashed Idaho Bliss and various U S No 1 grades ranged from about 0.90 to 1.12 per unit with regional variations.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
U. Ss
Wisconsin Cobblers
Idaho Bliss
U. S
Bliss
Wheat futures slide amid dull session and hedge pressure
Wheat futures eased as hedging and liquidation by eastern houses weighed on prices despite pessimistic crop reports. December wheat closed about 1 cent lower, while corn moved mixed between 23 8 and 7 8, oats down 1 8 to 1 2, rye off 1 4 to 3 8, and barley steady. Provisions were higher.
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Chicago
Spot Grain Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago grain prices list cash wheat and corn values with No. 2 and No. 3 grades. No. 2 yellow corn trades around 76 1/2 to 77, No. 2 red wheat near 89 3/4, No. 3 hard wheat about 1.01 to 1.02. Oats at No. white tough 25.
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Chicago
Cotton futures steady after loan program hints
New York August 28 traders waited for clearer signals on the new cotton loan program. Futures trading was quiet with narrow fluctuations as December moved between 19.51 and 10.58, closing 2 to 6 points lower. Spot middling at 10.95.
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New York
Spot Cotton News: New Orleans Closing Prices
Spot cotton in New Orleans on Aug 28 closed steady with gains of 190 points. Sales reached 4,939 with low mid dling at 19.15 cents, middling 10.90 cents, and good middling 11.35. Receipts were 2,298 and stocks stood at 261,347.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures close in New Orleans slight declines
Cotton futures in New Orleans on August 28 closed barely steady with net declines of 1 to 3 points. Dates show settlement figures for October through July contracts with small shifts and midday price ranges across options.
Farm Camp Plans and 4-H Events Across Pontotoc County
Pontotoc county farm home demonstration clubs prepare for the annual women’s camp at Sulphur August 27 28 with entertainment by club delegations. 4-H boys and girls will camp at Byrds Mill August 31 urging record submissions to the secretary. Oklahoma cotton option payments totaled 5 35876656 through July 31 1935, with 575 312 producers taking options on 2 447 474 500 pound bales as part of 1932 and 1935 adjustment programs. Texas led nation payments at 20 195 10315, Kansas minimal at 1862.06. figures exclude cash benefits.
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Farm Home
Pontotoc County
Sulphur
Jessie Morgan
Byrds Mill
Stillwater
Oklahoma
D. P. Trent
Extension Service
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Farm Credit Administration
Texas
Kansas
4 H Exhibits and Ada Fair Camp Plans
Mrs Jessie Morgan home demonstration agent outlines 4 H exhibits for the Oklahoma State Fair with county delegates and Ada fair details. Six boys and six girls per county typically attend, with special permission for more, and events include judging contests team demonstrations and tours. Dates list Tulsa Four State Fair September 14-16 and Oklahoma City event. weekend activities described.
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Jessie Morgan
Oklahoma City
Ada
Tulsa
4 H CLUBBERS MOVE TO ADULT GROUPS IN OKLAHOMA AREAS
A Union Hill home demonstration meeting reviewed former 4 H club members including Mrs M S Burnett Ada Route 2 and Vesta Jackson Ada Route 2 with others in Colbert Roff and Scroggins areas. The Colbert club remains a community hub hosting nutrition demonstrations and birthday and stork showers. Local homes in Ada and surrounding towns were visited for social and civic activities with several families attending events and noting a well attended gathering at the Colbert home.
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Union Hill Club
M. S. Burnett
Ada
Vesta Jackson
M. P. Hanahan
Aida
Ethel Yancy
G. W. Archer
Colbert Adult
Demonhenuse
Colbert Club
Roff Adult Home Demonstration Club
Civic Visub House
Katherine Weems
M. S. Solomon
Roff
Pollock Reports Lambs and Wool Profits for Pontotoc Farmers
R I Pollock of Pontotoc county shares figures from a sheep tour. First group of lambs weighed 70 pounds sold for 8 25, second group 80 pounds sold for 7 60, third group 75 pounds sold for 8 15. Wool yield averaged 10 13 pounds per animal at 20 cents per pound. He advises a small flock as a low cost income source.
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R. TI. Pollock
R. I. Pollock
Pontotoc County
Pollock
School notes on absent students visit to near McAlester
A list records sixth grade students Virginia Dale Meeks Walton Isaacs and Cole. seventh grade Nadine Escue Alice Farmer and Lucille In gram. eighth grade Alpha and Harlem McCause. LaDon and Winfield were absent Thursday and Friday visiting near McAlester.
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Barnadine Ballard
Eva Lois Whitaker
Virginia Dale Meeks
Walton Isaacs
Coleman Pennington
Nadine Escue
Alice Farmer
Lucille Ingram
Alpha
Harlen McCause
LaDon
Winfield
McAlester
Sunday School Attendance Rises Amid Warm Weather
Sunday school drew good numbers despite heat while local families shared visits. Haskell West of Abloso and the McLains hosted Sunday guests with Grandma Hoover and Virgil Hoover of Owl Creek among those who called. Robert Ellison and children visited C. H. Brannon of Lovelady, D. T. Bourn and daughter with Fred Cecil and children visited Mrs. Falter.
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John Chaffin
Dow Thompson
W. C. Ellis
Zelma Tallant
Inez Moore
Ruby Delle
Isabel
Clifford Miller
Lovelady
Willis Melton
Virgil Hoover
Owl Creek
A. Avaritt
Texas
Edd Stephens
Meir Stephens
John Brandon
Robert Ellison
W. C. Ellison
A. Alaritt
Annie Brandon
Office Brandon
Ahloso
Fred Cecil
Fred Falter
Sunday notices and visits in AAR CORNER
Sunday school and church services led by Bro. Bill Huddleston at the local place invited all. A list of attendees includes Alta Berger and children James Ray and Virginia plus others at Buster Berger’s ice cream supper. Several families and visitors from Ada Hobart Fort Worth and Parish Chapel are mentioned in weekend gatherings.
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Oma Whisenhunt
Irene Rose
Rosie Rose
Barbara Teel
Alva Glenn
Short Fortner
Lavern Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Shorty Vaughn
Eugene
Virgie Tomlinson
Ernest Davis
Barara Teel
Hall's Hill
Lula
Luella Teel
Eldon Davis
Emma Lee Burns
Jim Odom
Arletha
Gemme Mae
Alice Williamson
Joy
Ruth Barnes
Mary
Waddie Vickers
Buck Scott
Wayne Murphy
Charlie Hutchins
Jack
Earl Gill
Jesse
Arletha Williamson
Stonewall
Gentry Hatton
Oral
Otto Lesley
Conway
Corinne Scott
Pauline Scott
Bushers
Mrs. Lamb
Clara Bushers
Centrahoma
Holland
Eddie Melville
Perry
Union Valley
J. W. Hayes
Ada
Sam Melville
Thurman Broadwater
Paul Price
Frisco
Vada Melville
Chester Williamson
Ernest Townsend
Bill Huddleston
Alta Berger
James Ray
Virginia
Clarence Irwin
Buster Berger
W. W. Walton
Natomi Muncy
Edith Maddox
Manley Maddox
Wanda Jean
J. C. Maddox
Sylas Twyman
Joe
Manda Berger
Charley Snow
J. C. James
Loyd Oliver
Frank Dryden
Manuel Irwin
Herel Tiner
Hobart
Claude Tiner
Bonnie Fae Smith
Lorraine Riley
Pet Jones
Alfred
Avery Pennington
Tom Riley
Ruther Elliott
Earl Smith
Pat Manning
Near Ada
Jack West
Fort Worth
Tex
Levi Muncy
Lorraine
Edith Riley
Parish Chapel
Birth of a daughter Sarah Ann to Mr and Mrs Gus Curlee
Mr and Mrs Gus Curlee welcome a daughter named Sarah Ann born August 22. Mother and baby are both reported to be doing fine.
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Gus Curlee
Sarah Ann
Lois Kerr
Rose Moshier
Lillie Kerr
Joyce
Celia Watson
Carrie Johnson
Wanda
Janema
Pleasant Hill
Henry McMeans
Knox Lee Sweat
Arvil Sweat
Sweat
Grace
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Magnolia
Catlett No
Skelly Oil Company
Minnie Akers
the Harris Hotel
Srain
Jan. .S
Cotton Creek Ridge
Christena Bingham
Fittstown
Mary Bingham
Lawrence Scroggins
Sudan
Frank Scroggin
Imogene Bingham
Ruthie Akins
Clara Blankenship
Edith Bryant
A. A. Bryant
Edith
Helen
Onella
Tom Bryant
Clyde Akins
Eugene Bingham
Agnes Vaught
Madge Eslick
Cedar Grove
Hazel Scroggins
Essie Scroggins
Madge Essick
Maude Burgess
Maude Williamson
Francis
Edna Jones
Marie Harris
Jess Williams
Joe Bruner
O. F. Akins
Ernest Vaughn
Louis Jones
Roy
Jim Williams
Jewel Lee
Suedora Guthery
Cluster Blankenship
Whele
Andrew Bryant
Thelma Scroggins
Wilma Scroggins
T. J. Bingham and
Cal West
Columbus Serogcins
Maxine
and Haisband
Maney Green
Maude Williams
Clyde
Lee Scroggins
Vaudin
Guthery
Suedora
Leon
Carlos Scroggins
Fdna
Loyd
Childre Imogene
Noma
Katy Louise
Nine
Money Lice
Bax
Wilson
Sylvia Gurley
Jewel Frazier
Davie Patton
Walls
Perryman
McAnally
J. D. Pruitt
Lem Kemp
Gilbert Christian
Goodpasture
Latta
Roy Townsley
Mose Lee
Gaar Corner
Drake
Billie Marie Griffith
F. A. Stephens
Harvene Hayes
Sprigue
Velma
Goodnasture
Henry Sterhens
Maud
Pauline Harris
Wynnewood
Lee Hanley
D. C. Venable
Clarita
Henry Stephens
Emery Welker
Thomas Smith
Beatrice Stephens
J. W. Law
Hartshorne
Daisy
Mozelle
Edmond Cavener
John Wood
Ruby
Clifford Lamb
Carnell Brewer
R. G. Clark
Shawnee
Jay
Genev Isaacs
Jewel Dean Gideon
Inetta
London
Jay Isaacs
Gene Gideon
Ray Dryden
Herman Pennington
Lawrence London
Bud Dryden
Geneva Isaacs
Ruby Dryden
Jewel Dean
LaVern Gideon
Inetta London
John Lewis
Law
G. W. Lamb
Violet
Othal Ballard
Frank
Glenn Dryden
Oe Law
M. R. Lamb
A. F. Dryden
J. C. Stinnett
E. C. Cavener
J. W. Isaacs
J. C. Stinett
Berdh Mitchel
Ralph Brendle
Avery
Ray
Billy Brendle
Carran Mitchell
San Diego
Calif
T. L. Mitchell
FE. C. Cavener
H. R
Virgle Farmer
Allen
Thelma Joyce Woods
LaDon Law
Carl Gene Fletcher
Carlos Ingram
Homer Farmer
Hall’s Hill
Kenneth Foster
Jesus
Kenneth
Eula Simpson
OWL
Lee Melville
Mrs
Egypt
Raymond Corvin
Union Hill
Boog Dunn
Johnny Myers
Odus McGalliard
Frank Jolly
Elva East
Juanita Floyd
Leola Myers
Vaness
Alice Hunt
Byars
Fay Jones
Delbert Vaden
Lucille Reid
Hester Horton
Tupelo
Omer Bottoms
Mrs. Collins
Della Dunn
Alma Davis
John Binion
Mildred Dunn
Bernie Cantrell
Maymie
Johnny Cantrell
Scroggins
Clelen Scroggins
Frank Scroggins
Cecil Akins
Columbus Scroggins
Calar Blankenship
Lillie Bryant
Mancy Green
Mildred
Doyle
Madgeline
Clarence Bauch