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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1932

Page

6

Cousin Amos fuels tension at country club outing

Tom Averill watches a golf party unravel as Cousin Amos berates a guest for drunken behavior and bigoted remarks. The clash threatens a dinner and party plans while Linda consoles and Tom weighs removing the troublemaker to salvage the visit.

Amos Statlander Binks Cousin Amos Shaudhnessey Linda Tom Cousin Ames Stallander Averill Shaughnessey Pratt Mr. Averill Mr. DeVos Peabody DeVos Mr. Peabody

Scout trip to Oklahoma City recalls Byng troop leaders and plans

Scoutmaster Lee Leasure led 13 cadets on a trip to Oklahoma City for an advancement ceremony. Troops 4 and 7 boast skilled players while planning a scout baseball game soon. Troop 1 aims for 384 members, with A. V. Moore driving a high merit program and Keith Miller joining. A separate note profiles Mrs. McClellan’s Mormon exodus story and large descendants.

Lee Leasure Byng Oklahoma City Ralph Leasure Gay Wood Austin Funston Chandler Robert Qoshall Johnson Herman Landrith Kenneth General Foster Leon Barrowman Calvin Putnam John Pendergrass Ralph Jared Floyd Winters Wayne Putnam Mr. Leasure Cub Haney Dennis Williams Troy Tipton Wallace A. V. Moore Keith Miller Floyd Highfill Stanley McSwain Martin Landers

Silence Won Election and Left Campaigns Wordless

Washington reports Rep George Holden Tinkham of Massachusetts used a speechless campaign to secure re election. He joked he left for Germany Aug 12 and returned to vote November 8 noting opponents spoke often while he did not.

Washington FPA George Holden Tinkham Bachelor Massachusetts Commonwealthh Avenue Back Bay Boston Germany Tinkham Missouri Garner Congress Texas

Pioneer Mormon Celebrates 101st Birthday in SANS LAKE CITY

Mrs Almeda Day McClellan a former colonist of the Latter Day Saints church and her 422 living descendants observed her 101st birthday anniversary in Sans Lake City Born a year after the churchs founding by Joseph Smith she joined at four and witnessed frontier church history on the move westward.

Sans Lake City Almeda Day McClellan Latter Day Saints Church Joseph Smith New York State

Livestock Show Opens With Grand Champion Steer Battle

Fat cattle parade into the International Live stock Exposition arena as judges prepare for the grand champion steer contest. Hereford Shorthorn and Aberdeen Angus vie for top honors amid large entries from Briar Cliff farms and others, with judging starting on breeding stock and junior feeding awards won by Kenneth Zink of Verona, Wisconsin.

Homer McCoy Associated Press Chicago International High Court of American Animal Husbandry Briar Cliff Pine Plains Dutchess County New York Kenneth Zink Verona Wis

Allen men injured in wreck near Allen

Wreck injures W. N. Tate Otto Smith and Newell Simms of Allen Saturday afternoon. Smith drove the car and was seriously injured with possible back fracture. Tate suffered a broken right arm and bruises and remained unconscious at Ada hospital after initial treatment in Allen.

W. N. Tate Otto Smith Newell Simms Allen Tate Smith Adi Breco Hospital Ada Hospital

House considers speedy vote on prohibition repeal

Washington November 26 lawmakers plan to act on repeal of the Volstead Act this session. Speaker Garner and Rep Snell push suspension of the rules to permit an immediate vote with a two thirds majority. Democratic whip McDuffie urges December 5 as first suspension date.Snell supports a plan modeled on the Republican platform to outlaw the saloon and shield dry states. Garner seeks repeal and quick modification, aiming for a beer bill by January 1 while localizing beer efforts precede repeal measures.

Washington House Congress Garner Snell New York Carner McDuffie Alabama Ureiue Snell Long Woth

Farm relief hearings set by Senate and House committees

Washington reports speeded action on farm relief as Senate and House agriculture committees agree to hold early hearings. McNary proposed cooperation with Democratic leaders on a farm program for the upcoming short session. Debenture, equalization fee and domestic allotment plans, with modifications, will be discussed. Roosevelt aims to enact aid this session, but Snell cautions difficulty before March 4. Philippine independence tied to farm relief up for Senate review three days after convening. Smoot predicts passage before or soon after Christmas.

Washington Senate House Agriculture McNary House Democratic Roosevelt Rep. Snell New York Congress Smoot Utah

New Probation Plan Subm itted for East Texas Oil Field

A Texas Railroad Commission hearing heard BE QO Buck propose a proration plan for the East Texas oil field. The plan bases allowances on acreage and bottom hole pressure, recommending a 325000 barrel daily limit and two thirds to wells, one third to acreage and pressure. Buck cited 114000 acres and 9000 producing wells, with illustrative examples of 12.7 acre, 1500 psi wells producing 35 barrels and 20 acre, 1000 psi wells at 46 barrels.

Austin East Texas Texas Railroad Commission BE. QO. Buck Commission Buck Texas

Local District Court Sdrs Several Guilty Defendants

Judge Orel Tushy Saturday morning continued action of the district criminal court. Chaddick was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary for grand larceny. Ford’s drunken driving plea was deferred a week. Stokes received one day and costs after a jury found him guilty of assault with intent to kill. Isaacs was sentenced to four years for murder following a guilty verdict.

Orel Tushy District Criminal Court Aesrial May Chaddick Lee Ford M. R. Stokes Ted Levels Virgil Isaacs F. D. McFetridge

Court Denies Writ in Murray Contempt Case

Oklahoma City November 29 The criminal court of appeals denied a writ of habeas corpus for Charles A Murray who was sentenced to six months for contempt of court in Woods County He was brought to court on a felony charge after allegedly using profane language and threatening violence when the judge questioned his case A venue change was granted on the felony charge Murray claimed mental strain and that his commitment was void

Oklahoma City Criminal Court of Appeals Charles A. Murray

Oklahoma Names Dr J E Stinson Confederate Pensions Chief

Governor Murray appointed Dr J E Stinson of Chickasha as commissioner of Confederate pensions in Oklahoma to replace A P Watson who resigned. The governor praised Stinson who saved his life as a five year old after a chest injury and noted Watson is a Confederate veteran. Both men are veterans.

Shaughnessey Statlander DeVos Pratt Linda Pratt Linda Tom Ketow New York Peach Binks Darling Lamb Bunty Oklahoma City Murray Texas Oklahoma J. E. Stinson Chickasha A. P. Watson J. Watson Watson

Santa Claus To Visit Youthful T. B. Sufferers

About 100 tuberculosis children at the Talihina sanatorium await Santa Claus. A hospital theater group raises funds by presenting Back Seat Drivers to buy Christmas gifts for the orphans and needy youngsters.

Talihina Santa Claus Saint Nick Oklahoma

Report on banded ducks and quail movements

Bartlesville reports H V Foster ranch trap and band fifty mallard ducks to study flight paths. Ducks were shot by hunters in Nebraska Lawton Oklahoma and South Dakota. Montgomery also released twenty five quail last spring and requests hunter reports on sightings and locations.

Bartlesville van Montgomery H. V. Foster Here Nebraska Lawton Okla South Dakota Montgomery

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