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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1925

Page

2

Pontotoc County Dec 15 1925 Good Roads Bond Election

Proclamation sets December 15 1925 as the vote date on issuing four hundred twenty five thousand dollars in serial bonds to fund permanent county roads. Precinct polling places listed with judges and clerks. polls open 7am to 6pm in Ada and 7am to 6pm elsewhere. Voters must meet Oklahoma qualifications.

Oklahoma Board of County Commissioners Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma City of Ada City Hall T. J. Chambless L. A. Braly H.P. Sage Chevrolet Garage J. O. Abney Ed Harrison H. T. Priest Hay School J. W. Lewis G. W. Braly Clint Miers Motor Sales A. H. Chapman Slade Norman D. W. Shillings Willard School C. P. Lehr Edwin Wright C. A. Thomas Corner Main Townsend J. W. Thompson Robi Ahloso Ahloso School House J. R. Young J. H. Lovelady L. B. Thompson Allen Allen School House A. M. Cummings Geo. Crumley Grady Miller Bebee Bebee School House R. L. Rollins G. W. Wells H. Roper Capital Hill Colbert School G. C. Davis C. S&s Latta School House W. A. Cobb J. M. Grier W. J. Coffman Colberg Dolbers School House J. L. Taylor J. W. Fairchilds John Siner Egypt Egypt School House E. W. Cantrell John Graham Prof. Watson East Rofs Armory Bldg Joe Roff L. A. Lynn Claude Scott Fitzhugh Odd Fellows Hall J. A. Neal G. L. Morgan John Kennedy Francis F. W. Bean C. S. Norman H. A. Fagan Franks Franks School House B. L. Harrison Andrew J Hails Hill Halls Hill School Lee Reynolds J. A. Phillips Jim Curlee Jesse Jesse School House G W. Helms T. Walker Wells Vera Thomas Knox Knox School House T. J. Scott B. V. Hampton W. %. Haines Latham Lanham School W. A. Shipley Rover Bond Charley Hisan Lawrence Lawrence School Will Wools William Newman S. N. Robinson Ghtning Ridge Lightning Ridge J. E. Dunn J. P. Ables F. R. Ray Lovelady Lovelady School P. Taylor W. N. Ross H. B. Bryant Lula W. R. Shuler John Henderson P. F. Lillard Maxwell G. W. Orface R. L. Zumbro Button Oakman J. N. Caton William Carter L. D. Baird Owl Creek J. H. Davis John Schribner L. V. Cecil Stonewall Okla W. W. Sharpless S. A. Fish L. Rives Steedman Steedman School George Horn John Edwards S. E. Mowry Sunshine Sunshine School House F. M. Snider J. J. Belt Allie Thompson Tyrola New Bethel School House Allen Smith J. P. Bailey Jesse Manley Union Valley Union Valley School House John Sparks R. F. Stephens Noah Tallant Vanoss Vanoss School House R. L. Walker S. D. Chambers D. C. Walker Walden Homer School House John Morper Lee Collins C. C. Roberts West Roff Peck’s al Smith T. L. Ivey T. H. Hill Rocky Chapel J. Sd. Smith J. J. Webb John Clampitt Canyon Springs Jay Harden John R. Duty Silas Hare Pickett Pickett School House Pickett School House: Mrs. J. D. Stewart, Judge; T. V. B. Mullinay Frank Fowler Wilson Wilson School House M. N. Hughey Jasper Bess W. H. Traylor United States Board of County Commissions A. D Ene Eee Stephens W. A. Peck Towit J. Ed Smith Pickett School T. V. B. Mullinax J. D. Steward Fontetoc County H. C. Stephens

Pontotoc County Votes on 150000 Court House Bonds

Notice of an election in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to issue negotiable coupon bonds totaling 150000 to fund a new court house and jail. The plan includes annual tax levies to pay interest and create a sinking fund, with bonds bearing up to five percent interest. Election set for December 15, 1925.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Board of County Commissioners Pontetoc Board of Commissioners State of Oklahoma Igaic Pontotoc

Pioneer Hostelry Burns 10 Ground

West Main street Ada fire gutted the Pioneer Hostelry, a historic hotel once moved from Twelfth street. Fire Chief Ed Haley estimates damage unknown as occupants fled in their nightwear. Alarm at 4:30 AM, firemen remained past 7 AM preventing spread to nearby buildings.

West End West Main Street Pioneer Ada Pioneer Days Ed Haley B. A. Priest Twelfth Street Tom D. McKeown

City will contest constitutionality of permit application

Ada plans to challenge the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company's permit to operate in the city. Mayor Somer Jones announced the move after City Attorney A. G. Winn filed a brief with the supreme court praying that the franchise not be revoked and a permit issued instead. The hearing is set for December 7 with Winn appearing for the city.

Ada Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company Somer Jones Supreme Court A. G. Winn Winn

Pontotoc County Poultry Show Premium List

The Pontotoc County Poultry Show will run under the American Poultry Association rules. Entries cost 25 cents per single bird and $1 per pen. three or more entries per class are required to win first money. Entries close December 9 at 6 p.m. and birds must be in the show room by 9 a.m. December 10. Premiums include various cash prizes and ribbons for multiple categories and breeds, with special cups from local sponsors. The National White Wyandotte Club, Barred Plymouth Rock Club, and Wyandotte Herald offer additional awards and subscriptions.

American Poultry Association Uae T. M. Yarbro Rollow Hardware Company Coffman & Sparks Hardware Company White Wyandotte Club Arthur Dusten Box Edmonds Washington Leo T. Robinson Union City Mich Wyandotte Herald Oneida Ill Minorca Halsey C. Davis Ada Milling Co

Two Men Die In Thanksgiving Brawl in Oklahoma

In Prague and nearby towns on Thanksgiving night officers report a large disturbance at a restaurant. Horace Archer 18 and Charles Archer 19 are in Okemah hospital with serious injuries after a confrontation with Joe Ludbecker the town night marshal. Ludbecker and three others were involved. two suspects remain at large in Chandler.

Prague Okla Okemah Chandler Joe Ludbecker Horace Archer Charles Archer M. T. Ridpath Lincoln County Ludbecker

Atkins and Loman Wed. Quiet Ada Marriage

Miss B. M. Atkins and O. A. Loman of near Ada wed Wednesday evening at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. R. T. Blackburn officiating. They will reside in the county.

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Court House and Good Roads H. P. Sugg Chevrolet Hays School Glenwood School E. B. Gregory Ben Boatman J. R. Bevel Convention Hall R. S. Thompson J. Baer Oscar Walker High School M. G. Derrick A. M. Gregg Harmon Ebey Aldrich Dan Hays Center Adney J. R. Viney J. W. Taylor O. T. Medlock Conway Conway School H. A. Blackburn J. E. Fair Henry MecMeans Daggs-Price Latta Dolberg Dolberg School House Egypt School EF. W. Cantrell East Roff Armory Building Claud Scott Odd Fellow’s Hall Co. S. Norman Hart Hart School House John Sutherland W. G. Walls H. J. Wright Hall’s Hill Jesse School T. Walter Wells G. W. Helm W. M. Ross S. P. Taylor Lula School Maxwell School G. W. Odom E. E. Sutton Oakman School John Scribner Pioneer Hostelry Bantam Department Anconss J. C. Fenty Rhode Island Reds Shaw’s Department Wyandottes Hensler & Smith Smith & Cole M. C. Taylor Haynes Hardware Co Wilsons Dept Globe S. C White Wyandottes A. P. Brown Buff Orpingtons Parkridge & Smith Duncan Bros Corner Drug Cave Ociati of the Association Mass Ieee Turkey Day T. S. Broaderick Auctioneer Ada, Oklahoma Breco Hospital East 10Th St Wilson H. Lane X-Ray Laboratory W. E. Harvey Lincoln Ford——Fordson Coffman & Sparks East Main
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