Local social notes and school events in Vaness and Ada regions
Friday and Saturday showers barely settled dust. Socials include Miss Esther Sutherland and Neemah Eddings at Sturdevants. Mothers' club pie supper funds playgrounds. Vaness High baseball lost to Bebee 14 4. Rev J T Coffee conducts revival at Missionary Baptist church with guest Rev C C Morris. Families from Ada Stratford Sulphur and Sherman figure in visits and hometown news. numerous visits and social gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Sutherland
Neemah Eddings
Rubye
Bethyl Sturdevant
Bill Hill
MaySville
Co. L
Kenner
Ollie Black
Ruth Crawford
Asher
Robert Henry
Myrtle Sturdevant
Ada
Vaness High School
Bebee
Rena Shaw
Ollie Auten
Ruth Little
Edgar Little
Holiness
Sulphur
Paul
Frank Sturdevant
Sherman
Tex
Mothers’ Club
Oval Potté
Johnnie Hyden
Stratford
Vaness
Tom Thomas
J. A. Sutherland
Shaw
John Hensen
Francis
J. T Coffee
J. T. Coffee
Missionary Baptist Church
C. C. Morris
First Baptist Church
Charlies Wat
Oklahoma
City
Wilson Churchgoers and Social Visits Report
A Saturday shower cooled the air as Wilsonites attended church in Pick. Social visits included Mr. and Mrs. Coley in Pickett, Carl Golden with cousin Arthur Brandon, and Ina Brandon visiting Mrs. Masters in Fort Worth. Various locals, including Miss Ina Brandon and Mr. and Mrs. Dally, were mentioned with multiple neighborly calls and dinners.
Local notes from Ada area reflect heat and harvest
The Ada region reports hot weather draining energy yet sorghum mills attract workers while crops peaches melons corn and cotton flourish. Marriage of Raymond May and Miss Jackson reported. Holiness meeting planned at Franks. school term ends with blues and no Franks fair this year. Charlett Hooks dies. Dick Hooks works at Afton. Bolin’s house occupancy shifts. Ada fair preparations and town chatter continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond May
Miss Jackson
Eld. M. C. Hooks
Franks
John Kitchen
Okmulgee
Bill Nance
Babb Place
ySchool
Stonewall
M. C. Hooks
Stonewall Fair
W. D. Baker
Oklahoma City
Bolin
Charlett Hooks
Chas. Hooks
Henryetta
Oklahoma
Dick Hooks
Afton
Thom Timmons
Picketts and Union Hill play tie in Friday game
Ada area notes report a tied basketball game between Picketts and Union Hill schools at Union Hill. Students and chaperone Mrs Satterfield attended, with a rematch set at Ada to break the tie. Revival meetings continue with strong interest and various local visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett Pickett
Union Hill
Satterfield
Mabel Young
Ada
Mrs. Hudson
Buleaa Simpson
Eno
Gladys Porter
Myrtle
Joe Cantrell
J. J. Cantrell
Pendgraff
J. H. Bullock
Dena Swain
Vera Bevel
Jewell Teel
Edna Fowler
Hudson
Mable Young
Teel
Clara
W. C. Faulkenberry
O. L. Faulkenberry
Warren Mullinax
Attend Ada Business College Fall Term Begin Dates
Fall term at Ada Business College begins on September 4 and 5, with classes starting Monday and Tuesday. The notice provides enrollment timing and dates for the upcoming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Business College
Summers Chapel community notes mix crops and church actions
Cotton is opening in parts of Summers Chapel but crop yields are short. Bro. Sultan closes his successful meeting and baptizes nineteen. He also conducts a Yeager meeting with Bro. Stone and Bro. Yandell and Deaton delivering sermons. Holiness campers at Sulphur have returned home. Local families and visitors are noted, including Rays, Burns, Meredith, Hart, Burris mule accident, and parish chapel attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultan
Yeager
Bro
Stone
Yandell
Deaton
Sulphur
Olivia
Cornelia Rays
Void Burns
Billie Meredith
Una
Ace Hart
J. J. Burris
Ada
Lucy Dean
Floyd Wood
M. R. Wood
Parish Chapel
Cooks
Erskie Maddox
Augusta Thompson
Ollie Wood
The Boll Weevil Menace Book Promotion
A booklet titled The Boll Weevil Menace discusses its impact on business and industry and outlines control methods. It promises astonishing facts and figures for cotton planters and others, with post paid pricing at 50 cents from O Rannefeld and Co Shreveport La. August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
O. Rannefeld and Co
Louisiana Ave
Shrevesport
Rocky Chapel Summer Term Ends as Cotton Harvest Begins
The community reports the summer term near completion and cotton picking has begun. Boll weevil and boll worm damage continues while Gladys Fussell and Ruby Fussell visit Pearl and Opal Phillips. Bill Fears relocates to Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clampitt visit friends across the river. A spelling match Friday night shows good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky
Gladys
Ruby Fussell
Pearl
Opal Phillips
Bill
Ada
Henry Clampitt
Pleasant Hill Social Notes From Pecan Grove
A Pleasant Hill column lists visitors and gatherings from Pecan Grove. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Allen of Franke visiting Payne family, Nora Willis guest of Luceal Murray, Ethel Hisan with Beulah Colbert, Etta Blankenship with Bessie Elmore, and many Sunday visits among locals. Ona Beaver and Jim Boucher wed quietly at Rev Brown's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Hill
Pecan Grove
Allen
Franke
Bernice
Orvel Wise
Ruby Ellard
Lester Elmore
Reba Hisan
Alma Payne
Barber
Sheffield
Beaver
Willie Hisan
Rolen
G. W. Golightly
R. E. Golightly
Cooper
N. C. Hisaw
Floyd Hisaw
Charley Hisaw
Stratford
Ona Beaver
Jim Boucher
Brown
Labor Day Pighid Not to Be Staged
Announcement from Adam Athletic association manager Ralph Waner states there will be no Labor Day celebration on September 4 and 5. The event was abandoned after failed attempts to secure attractions and the nearby fairs reducing interest. Visitors may bring baskets and enjoy the park with pool access, but no military band music and the contracted band was released. A baseball game at Fair Grounds Park is planned, likely the only public event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Waner
Adam Athletic Association
Waner
Fair Grounds Park
Ada Receives First Cotton Bales for 8th Year in Row
Ada reports its first two bales of cotton arrived Friday afternoon. N C Hisaw, from Jack Fork south of Ada, delivered a 545 pound bale bought by Sherwood Hill at 22.5 cents. R C Mitchell northwest of Maxwell sent a 465 pound bale sold at 20.5 cents. Walter Goyne earned a $65 premium on the pair. Further bales arriving, steady supply expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
N. C. Hisaw
Jack Fork
R. C. Mitchell
Maxwell
Mitchell
Walter Goyne
Hisaw
France Invades Ruhr War Pact Draws Poland In
Moscow reports a hypothetical scenario where France invades the Ruhr and seeks Poland’s aid in the renewal of a broader European conflict. The fragment hints at alliance shifts and potential escalation amid postwar tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
France
Ruhr
Poland
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Vanoss
Mrs. Medlock
Grandma Beller
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Lois
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Nola Crane
Alice Summers
Dink Cape
John Mahan
Ade
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R. F. Smith
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S. J. Richman
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Joe Lee
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Mose Durbin
J.A. Durbin
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Texas
Nell Madden
George W. Cavnar
Washington
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Cleo Jones
Zadie Neal
Willie Mae Comer
Jessi
Delia
Zenith Durbin
Atoka
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Joe Sallee
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