Gathering of Pontotoc County Teachers in Ada
Pontotoc County Teachers Association met at the first Methodist church in Ada on Friday morning November 27. Members registered include Ada attendees Mrs C O Barton Mrs Kate Rushing C J Moore and others from Stonewall Francis Allen Oakman Ardmore and Roff. Supt Charles Evans served as master of ceremonies and the meeting discussed forming a temporary constitution with Norton and Fenton to seek relief from duties. A paper on literature for seventh and eighth grades by Miss Nell Rees of Stonewall sparked discussion and a report by a committee on resolutions was named ledbetter Robinson and Mrs Rushing. The group adjourned to 3 p m Saturday with committees to report.
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Pontotoc County
Teachers’ Association
Ada
First Methodist
Stonewall Band
C. O. Barton
Kate Rushing
C. J. Moore
Fitzhugh
Tennie Galgian
Francis
Margaret McKay
Allen
W. H. Hammond
John Workman
Robt
F. Wilborn
Oakman
A. L. Fenton
R. Nelle Rees
Grady Matthews
van Eaton
Stonewall
F. L. Norton
Clarke Benson
Sturmen
Roff
Chas. _ Evans
Ardmore
Chickasaw Teachers’ Association
W. L. Baker
Walness
J. W. Pharr
Rebee
H. D. Rives
Frisco
W. O. Ledbetter
Jesse
Mr. Melton
Center
Melton
van. Eaton
Moore
Norton
Fenton
Nell Rees
Messrs
Ledbetter
Robinson
Rushing
Evans
Prof. Fenten
Ada Band
Robt. F. Wilburn
Gilbert Reed
Pontotoc
Music and speeches mark Chickasaw Teachers event at 25 000 Club
At the 25 000 club rooms a reception for visiting Chickasaw Teachers featured punch, roses, and music by Stonewall High School and Ada musicians. J F McKeel gave a welcome in facilitation with Prof C J Moore addressing visitors. Attendees included Prof T B Liner Miss Margaret McKay and Miss Dwade Neys.
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McKeel
Stonewall High School
J. F. McKeel
C. J. Moore
Fitzhugh
T. B. Liner
Margaret McKay
Dwade Neys
Allen
Pontotoc County
J. E. Bills
Nena Thompson
Taylor and Gwinn
Lucas
Otis B. Weaver
Ada School Board Members Welcome Visitors at Methodist Church
Hon. A. M. Croxton will deliver the welcome and address for the Ada Board of Education at the Methodist church this evening. Prof Paxton of the State University lectures, followed by Prof Galaway of Sulphur schools who will respond in behalf of the visitors.
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A. M. Croxton
Ada School Board
Ada Board of Education
Methodist Church
Paxton
State University
Galaway
Ardmore Superintendent Leads Ada Chickasaw Association
Prof Charles Evans heads the Ada Chickasaw association as president of both the Chickasaw and state groups. He also serves as associate author with Clinton Bunn on the leading civil government work for the state.
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Charles Evans
Ardmore
Ada Chickasaw Association
Clinton Bunn
Local teachers’ committee earns city thanks for event
The committee in charge of the evening reception at the 25 000 club rooms has earned the city’s thanks for their labor under difficulties.
Stonewall High School Band Praised by Ada
Ada commends Prof. Fenton’s Stonewall high school band for their fine performance given limited training and busy studies. The young players are described as exceptional by Ada.
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Fenton
Stonewall
Ada
Ada Hosts Chickasaw Teachers Five Years Ago Banquet
Five years ago the Chickasaw Teachers Association in its infancy gathered at Ada for its annual meeting. Ada, three years old, employed the finest music and rented a building for a grand banquet honoring about 100 teachers in attendance.
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Ada
Chickasaw
Rome lecture by Prof Paxton draws praise at school event
Adas school board president Ton welcomed visiting teachers. Prof W T Conway of Sulphur responded to the address with tact. Prof Jos R Paxton, Greek chair at the State University, gave a vivid Rome lecture, sharing clear highlights of his Italian journey and substantial historical detail.
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Paxton
Rome
Cyclone Crosses North Flats Driving Debris Fifty Miles
A cyclone that moved across the North Flats last week left a clean path near the old Holmes well thirty miles northeast of Kenton. Debris shows lumber pieces driven as far as fifty miles from the South Flat country, some still angled in the ground.
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Kenton
North Flats
Holmes
State officials buy land in Presidio County Texas
J D Cameron former Sulphur Oklahoma seller sells 130000 acres along the Rio Grande in Presidio County Texas to Leo Meyers trustee for a mutual company of Oklahoma and Kansas City residents. Total price between 8000 and 9000 and transfers to occur in six month installments. Meyers assistant secretary of State with offices in Guthrie leads action.
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Texas
Orient Railroad
Guthrie
J. D. Cameron
Sulphur, Ok
Leo Meyers
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Presidio County
Milton Tootle
St. Joseph
Mr. Cameron and
Rio Grande
Presidio
Shafter
Meyers
Casherer
Brain Leeks and the Fables of Courage and Wealth
A collection of aphorisms on effort to happiness politics and money. It contrasts boastful self interests with quiet perseverance noting that fear delays beginnings and riches offer only limited immunity. The piece laments the modern pay envelope and urges justice and moral action.
County Commissioners to Meet in Shawnee Next January
Shawnee Oklahoma December 26 The Oklahoma County Commissioners association will hold its annual meeting in Shawnee January 18 next year to discuss proposed legislation affecting county government There are 223 commissioners in the state.
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Shawnee
Okla
Oklahoma County Commissioners’ Association
Cow Stealing Charge In Pontotoc County Declared
Deputy Sheriff Bob Nestor reports Levi Johnson charged after cow theft case. Johnson, a Black man formerly from near Stonewall, Pontotoc County, was indicted by the last grand jury for cow stealing.
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Bob Nestor Broin
Levi Johnson
Levi
Stonewall
Pontotoc County
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