Local Notes Move Through Ada This Holiday Season
Mr and Mrs John L Case and Mrs Byron Norrell depart this morning for Muskogee and Tulsa on a business trip and visit. Miss Honette Aldrich returns from Hartshorne. Miss Rena Philpot from Holdenville. Leon Brown resumes Norman university studies after holiday visit. Several other town updates note family visits, arrivals, and a holiday dance at the country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Case
Byron Norrell
Muskogee
Tulsa
Honette Aldrich
Hartshorne
Leon Brown
Norman
University
Mrs
W. F. Brown
Grace McKeel to enter Baptist sanitarium in Texas
Miss Grace McKeel will leave Ada Tuesday evening for El Paso Texas to enter a Baptist sanitarium for treatment after two years in Oklahoma City. She shows notable improvement and expects to fully recover in Texas.
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Grace McKeel
el Paso
Texas
Baptist Sanitarium
Oklahoma City
Texas City
Roof replacement ad promotes Johns-Manville asbestos shingles
R. A. Yaonker of Ponca City arrives in the city to conduct business for several days. An advertisement urges re roofing with Johns Manville asbestos roofing and states it can be installed over old shingles with B. B. Howard listing a phone number.
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Johns-Manville
B. B. Howard
R. A. Yaonker
Ponca City
Local notes of visits and services around town
Hemstitching solicited by Mrs. C. B. Christian at 322 East 13th. Mrs. J. M. Grayson and daughter Yvonne return from visiting relatives in Ryan. Jim Vallee and family come back to Wichita Falls after holidays. Plumbing and repair work offered by Pearl Clapp. Gordon Witherspoon and Carl Fleet return to Norman after holidays visit.
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C. B. Christian
East 13Th
J. M. Grayson
Yvonne
Ryan
Jim Vallee
Wichita Falls
Mr. Land
Gordon Witherspoon
Carl Fleet
Norman
Mrs Clyde Marshall Returns Home From Ill Hospital Visit
Mrs Clyde Marshall drives home to Champaign Illinois from Oklahoma City after visiting her mother Mrs Flora B Leise. The notice lists travel plans for December 7 to Kansas City via Tulsa Independence Ottawa and Lawrance and invites four passengers by phone 705. Other items note Judge Orel Busby returning from Kansas City and Mr Mrs Jimmy LaRue visiting Henryetta with family.
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Clyde Marshall
Champaign
Ill
Flora B. Leise
Kansas City
Tulsa
Independence
Ottawa
Lawrance
Borah and Crawford Return to Norman After Holidays
O. C. Borah and Bill Crawford have returned to the University of Oklahoma in Norman. They visited friends and relatives in the city during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Borah
Bill Crawford
Norman
University of Oklahoma
Mrs Fannie Johnson and Son Visit Rio Rita in Holdenville
Mrs Fannie Johnson and her son Doc traveled to Holdenville yesterday to see Bebe Daniels perform in Rio Rita, enjoying a day of theater and entertainment.
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Fannie Johnson
Doc
Holdenville
Bebe Daniels
Rio Rita
Ardmore Day Out for Mr and Mrs Walter Martin
Mr and Mrs Walter Martin spent the day in Ardmore with friends. Mr Martin is employed at Hensler and Smith Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Martin
Ardmore
Walter Martin
Mr. Martin
Hensler and Smith Drug Store
Vester Willoughby Returns to Oklahoma University
Vester Willoughby resumes his school work at Oklahoma University after spending vacation with his parents.
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Vester Willoughby
Oklahoma University
Local residents return from holiday visits
Vernon Anderson returns to Lexington after holidays with friends Mr and Mrs Sam Vandiver and son Bobby who visited Marlow with Mrs Vandiver's parents. Miss Ethel Sparks returns from Elmore City and attends the College. Archie Beil Stevens returns to her school Happyland after holidays with her parents.
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Lottie Russell
Colorado Springs
Mrs
Claude Russell
Tenth Street
Sam Vandiver
Bobby
Marlow
Mrs. Vandiver
Ethel Sparks
Elmore City
Miss Sparks
Archie Beil Stevens
Happyland
Mrs Edna Hart Improving After Illness at Home
Mrs Edna Mae Hart of 700 West Ltd shows improvement today after about five weeks of serious illness.
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Edna Mae Hart
700 West Ltd
Hugo Couple Visits with Their Parents This Weekend
Mr and Mrs R H Crouch of Hugo spent the weekend visiting with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Crouch of
Hugo
Durant businessman visits town on Parish Drug request
Mr. R. E. Parish of the Parish Drug Corporation of Durant is in town today on business. He was formerly of McKenzie, Tennessee. Joe Neal was in Okmulgee yesterday attending to business.
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P. Fallon
Tulsa
R. E. Parish
The
Parish Drug Corporation of
Durant
McKenzie, Tenn
Joe Neal
Okmulgee
Mrs Burnette and daughters shop in Ada
Mrs C L Burnette and daughters Margarete and Veda from Stonewall were shopping in Ada.
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C. L. Burnette
Margarete and
Veda
Stonewall
Ada
Trial Begins for Investment Head Hamblin in Enid Case
Enid district court opens jury selection in the trial of E Collins Hamblin former Godfrey Investment official charged with obtaining 20000 dollars from the Schroeder family by trading securities for a solvent company that later failed. J Nile Godfrey and Fred Hoyt face similar charges later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ENID
E. Collins Hamblin
Godfrey Investment Company
Oklahoma City
Hamblin
Henry Schroeder
Schroeders
Godfrey Company
J. Nile Godfrey
Fred Hoyt
J. W. Bird
Thomas H. Owen
State Supreme Court
Gomer Smith
Ned Looney
Henry S. Johnston
Louis R. Morris
Holiday dress for Main Street lights up the season
Main Street decorators expect completion by Wednesday evening as spruce evergreens are placed on light posts and strings of colored lights are strung across the street. Merchants and college football squad members collaborate to dress the shopping district with trees for each store and festive garlands.
Confession in Grandfield Murder Tells of Shooting
CAP Bill Chance, a farmer near Grandfield, has confessed to firing the shots that killed L. C. Adkisson, a Grandfield filling station operator. Chance is sent to McAlester State Penitentiary for trial on a murder charge. Bill Gradie is jailed in Frederick for investigation with no charges yet filed. Adkisson died after several days, unable to describe the holdup.
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Grandfield
Bill Chance
Here
L. C. Adkisson
Chance
McAlester
Bill Gradie
Adkisson
Frederick
Pentecostal Holiness Church hosts Rev J D Mahaffey talk
A church notice invites all to the Pentecostal Holiness Church at 401 West Seventh for a talk by Rev J D Mahaffey superintendent of East conference on Wednesday December 4.
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One and
Pentecostal Holiness Church
W. Seventh
Man of God
J. D. Mahaffey
East Conference
Sermon Reflections on Eternal Life and Faith
In poor weather a good crowd heard morning and evening sermons and one made a confession. Baptisms will follow Bible study Wednesday night. Bro Dunn taught on the rich young man and the path to eternal life, stressing faith in Christ, repentance, and obedience as the way to become a new creature in Him.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Christ
Bro
Dunn
God
Every Member Canvass at First Baptist Church
Yesterday at First Baptist Church a large Sunday school crowd gathered for the Every Member Canvass. Pledges for 1930 totaled about 28 000 toward a 35 000 budget with aims to surpass the goal next week. L A Ellison J C Hynds and W C Duncan spoke as Dr Morris was ill. A study course for workers starts tonight at 7. A Friendly Church in a Friendly City.
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First Baptist Church
W. F. Dean
Ada set for health clinic result follow up
Miss Lucille Lovelace, state health worker who supervised the first grade medical exams in Ada, is expected to return soon for a check on clinic results. The department has run many clinics this year and will need time to complete follow up. Local sponsors report improved teacher efficiency and better understanding of pupil handicaps through the examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Lovelace
Ada
Thoxine advertised as fast sore throat remedy
An advertisement claims Thoxine relieves sore throat on first swallow, with double action targeting the internal cause and no harmful drugs. It markets Thoxine for coughs, available in 35a HDec. and $1.00 bottles, sold by Corner Drug Store and other drug stores with money back not offered.
Ada Water System Ready for Winter
Ada officials report the city water system is in good condition for winter thanks to fall preparations. Froze hydrants near exposed areas have appeared but the department expects less trouble than in past years. Poor plumbing is blamed for many cold weather issues and city crews are correcting these deficiencies.
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Ada
Henry Kroth
Kroth
Ada Lodge 119 Holds Regular Meeting and Election
Odges Club hosts Ada Lodge No. 119 regular monthly meeting and annual officer election this evening. Visitors welcome. C E Cunning W M.
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Ada Lodge No
C. E. Cunning
W. M
Endowment Drive Aimed at $1 Million for Oklahoma Baptist U
Oklahoma City reports a formal endowment campaign for Oklahoma Baptist University at Shawnee. A governing board will meet December 10 to draft by laws. J. W. Harreld of Oklahoma City leads the effort. Officials expect full funding within two years depending on progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
CRP
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
C. C. Hatchett
Durant
J. W. Harreld
Dentists Gather in Muskogee for Oklahoma Convention
One hundred dentists from eastern and northern Oklahoma districts met in Muskogee for a joint convention. Entertainment included a luncheon by Delta Sigma Delta and a dinner planned for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Delta Sigma Delta, Dental Fraternity
War Secretary urges Duwamish waterway expansion
Acting Secretary Hurley asks Congress to fund extension of a channel and a turning basin in the Duwamish waterway at Seattle Washington at a cost of 210000 dollars with local interests to pay half the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hurley
Congress
Seattle
Wash
Four men injured as scaffold falls at Om gas and oil site
In Kansas City on December 2 a scaffold collapsed at an Independent Gas and Oil construction site. Four workers were hurt, two seriously, after falling about 40 feet. Injured include C. M. Reed of Ponca City Oklahoma. all are expected to recover.
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Kansas City
Independent Gas and Oil Company
C. M. Reed
Ponca City
Okla
Confederates Hold Interesting Meet in Ada
Confederate veterans and friends gathered in Ada at the convention hall despite threatening weather. The program featured singing of old favorites led by Prof. A. L. Fentem who agreed to organize a choir for the camp.
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Confederate Veterans of
Ada
A. L. Fentem
Cystex 48 Hour Test Offer Ad
An advertisement promotes Cystex as a quick remedy for bladder irritation backache and related symptoms. It promises money back if there is no quick improvement and encourages readers to try the product today at a price of sixfold?
A and M Offers New Extension Courses
Oklahoma A and M college announces correspondence courses to meet state board rules for teacher certification. Courses include General Agriculture and Methods 112 with 18 assignments for two hours, Oklahoma History 202 with 18 assignments for two hours, and Oklahoma School Law 14 with nine assignments for one hour. A L Crabb directs the correspondence study department.
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Oklahoma A. and M. College
State Board of Education
Oklahoma
Oklahoma History
Oklahoma School Law
Lindbergh's Paris trip quoted as unaided by advisors
In Paris Col. Bentley Mo discusses Myron T. Herrick's biography and quotes the Lone Eagle saying he did not need instruction, stating he spoke for himself on all occasions. The ambassador characterizes Lindbergh as independent in his actions and statements.
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New York
P. Lindbergh
Paris
Col
T. Bentley
Myron’ T. Herrick
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