East Central College delays opening to September 10
The Daily reports East Central College will not open until September 10 to align with other state teachers colleges. President A Linscheid says repairs and preparations for a larger fall enrollment justify the delay. An expanded faculty includes fifteen new instructors and new programs in music history chemistry biology and foreign languages plus a commercial department attracting students. The junior high training school will boost practice teaching and broaden offerings including band orchestra home economics and shop. The college remains free to admitted students with standard fees. Gilman
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East Central College
A. Linscheid
Linscheid
MM. A. Nash
Presiden Linscheid
East Ada
Gilman
Mackin to Coach Athletics at Training School Amid Growth
Mackin, famed for work with Durant and Ada Teachers College teams, will coach athletics at the training school. The strong summer enrolment and a newly formed alumni association are expected to draw many students, making this term the best in the college's history.
Holstein Sets Three Year Production Record Worldwide
Adirondac Weitske Dairy Maid a Bridgford Holstein cow from Patterson California is the only cow to exceed 1000 pounds butterfat and 30000 pounds milk in three consecutive years. Her three year total is 9782.6 pounds of milk 1014.47 pounds butterfat and 463? quarts milk. She began tests at eight, then bred twins, completing a third 365 day test.
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Chicago
Adirondac Weitske Dairy Maid
Bridgford Holstein Company
Patterson
Cal
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Adirondac
Obituary: Tom Huddleston Dies at 73 Near Mississippi
Tom Huddleston aged 73 died Sunday at 6 PM at the home of C W Floyd one-half mile north of the city on Mississippi. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the cemetery with interment following. Known as Uncle Tom by locals, he is survived by two sisters Mrs C W Floyd and Mrs D R Floyd.
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Tom Huddleston
C. W. Floyd
Mississippi
Tom
D. R. Floyd
Tulsa police methods inquiry suspended pending court findings
An investigation into alleged third degree methods by Tulsa police is paused until a military court in Tulsa finishes its inquiry. The delay was announced by Mrs. Mabel Bassett, head of charities and corrections. Dry wood is about one third water.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Mabel Bassett
Charities and Corrections
Release Officeh IW Assault Case
Charges of assault and battery against John Williamson deputy sheriff at Francis were dismissed after a preliminary trial before Justice HM Brown. The officer argued force was needed to subdue a prisoner who brandished a pair of knucks during arrest, and the court found insufficient evidence for assault and battery. The case drew local interest and attracted out of town visitors to Francis.
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John Williamson
Francis
J Brown
Williamson
Justice Brown
Ada Produce Market Brief and Cotton Price Columns
Ada Hide and Produce Market reports prices for hens fryers turkeys ducks geese and roosters per pound along with New York and New Orleans cotton and grain figures. The daily reader sees open high low and close values for cotton and grain across multiple markets with brief notes on spot prices and market conditions.
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New York
Acateealie
New Orleans
Ada
Ada Hide and Produce Market
Neieliniac
Il Roan Lee Dees
General Peyton March Marries Miss Cora McEntee in London
Major General Peyton C. March former chief of staff of the American army wed Miss Cora Virginia McEntee of New York at a Buckingham Palace Road registry office in London. The pair met in Rome three years ago while she studied languages and music. After the ceremony they went to the American Embassy and then sailed to Folkestone to depart for Paris.
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London
Peyton C. March
Cora Virginia McEntee
New York City
Buckingham Palace Road
Folkestone
Paris
Town News Notes Local Improvements and Fair Hopes
Since the rains the people repair turnips potatoes beans and sorghum while roads improve allowing quicker car travel. The Christian church roof is on and the building will be completed soon. A large township fair is anticipated with Exhibits expanded. The Frisco railroad has repainted yards in white and the Dr Richey building rises fast. The town council hired an accountant to audit town books, though he is not yet at work.
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Christian Church
Ada
Frisco Railroad
Dr. Richey
Thomas Oliver
Palace Drug Store to Add Rear Room for Bed Use
The article notes a substantial improvement at Palace Drug Store with a rear room converted into a bedroom. It mentions September 10 as the school start date and the principal arriving to prepare, with teachers employed and arriving soon. Farmers are bringing livestock to the bank, claiming they cannot pay or feed stock, while others despair at high meat prices despite low livestock prices.
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Palace
Maine Apple Belt Crop Shorter Than Last Year
The Maine apple belt will have a crop somewhat short of last year due to ruffed grouse feeding on buds last winter when snows were deep.
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Maine
Public Auction Notice in Ada News
In front of Ada News Saturday September 8 at 2 pm to the highest bidder. Terms if desired. Abstracts furnished with property. Owner reserves right to sell at private sale anytime before auction begins. See this property at once. For details contact Paul W. Norrell at Ada News or R. P. Price at Thomas P. Holt's office over First National Bank.
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Ada News
Paul W. Norrell
R. P. Price
Thomas P. Holt
First National Bank
D-W
Thoburn Disclaims Report on Naming Kingfisher County
Oklahoma City Aug 28 J B Thoburn secretary of the state historical society commented on a recent Oklahoma City datelined tale about origin of county names He disputed that Kingfisher county was named for the bird and noted belief that King Fisher a cattleman had ranch headquarters near Kingfisher creek Capt David L Payne who gave Payne county its name led the boomers not the sooners per the story.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
J. B. Thoburn
The
State Historical Society
Oklahoma County
Kingfisher County
Thoburn
King Fisher
Kingfisher Creek
David L. Payne
Payne County
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