Thanksgiving Return Cools at Okemah Post
Meaders Jones returns to duty at Okemah after Thanksgiving with parents Mr and Mrs W B Jones. Mrs Prewette advertises a mid day lunch for business people at 35 cents. Lloyd Waner and wife visit Harrah to see Waner parents. Dick Braly and Hubert Laird take a Stratford pleasure trip. Pearl Clapp lists plumbing services with phone 2006. Mrs Jeffie Winn returns to Oklahoma City after a visit. The Fowler and Chowings families visit, with mentions of Ben Katz and Alfred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meaders Jones
Mrs. W. B. Jones
Okemah
Dick Braly
Hubert Laird
Stratford
Ada News Snippet Roundup Crowded Social of Wewoka and Ada
Local residents visit relatives attend shop and business in Ada and nearby towns. Notices include people traveling for work and social events plus shopping campaigns and fashion displays at Aldridge Hotel and Graham Garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Carey
Graham Garments
Los Angeles
Calif
Aldridge Hotel
Shakeup in Oklahoma State Land Department
Oklahoma City December 3. The state school land department undergoes a personnel shakeup with demotion of chief clerk E D McLaughlin to bookkeeper and the appointment of two new staffers. Walter Hart secretary and aide John Eddleman faced scrutiny in open session. Changes take effect December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State School Land Department
E. D. McLaughlin
Walter Hart
John Eddleman
McLaughlin
A. S. J. Shaw
Hart
Shaw
Harry B. Cordell
Board of Agriculture
Holloway
John Vaughan
D. A. Shaw
Voteau
Florence Graham
Holloway Grants Execution Stay for Mayse
Governor Holloway granted Henry Mayse an additional 15 day stay in his second degree manslaughter case stemming from a 1925 fatal wreck in Oklahoma City. A 10 day prior stay expired yesterday, and Mayse seeks clemency after appeals affirmed the conviction. the governor said this would be the last stay to allow him to arrange his affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Holloway
Henry Mayse
Mayse
Pawhuska
McAlester
Henry S .Johnston
Oklahoma A. and M. and Kansas A C share top spots at Chicago hog show
Oklahoma A M and Kansas Agricultural College divided principal awards in the spotted China sweepstakes at the Chicago stock show. Oklahoma won the best barrow and best pen of barrows ribbons while Kansas captured the reserve championships. Each school also earned two blue ribbons in the spotted China class and several other minor honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Kansas
Chicago
Oklahoma A. & M
Kansas Agricultural College
Prowler Again Alarms Nurses By Visitation
A recurring visitation by an unknown trespasser alarms nurses at Morningside Hospital in Tulsa. The intruder has previously frightened staff during scheduled visiting hours, prompting security reviews and alerts to maintain patient and staff safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Morningside Hospital
Robbery and Home Intrusion Stun Local Area
Police investigate a string of intrusions including a nurse chloroformed during a robbery at a house. A separate incident at Maurice A. DeVinna's mother’s home ends with a chase and the capture of a woman fleeing with two purses. Authorities link the cases to a suspected same suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice A. Devinna
de Vinna
Road Contracts Announced For December 17
Oklahoma City announces bids due December 17 for 39.78 miles of grading and drainage structures. Caddo county gets 12.178 miles on Highway 9 from Fort Cobb to Kiowa line. Wagoner 7.37 miles on Highway 11. Muskogee 3.855 miles on Highway 27 to Wainwright. Pushmataha 5 miles on Highway 10 from Clayton to Tuskahoma and 5 miles from Leflore line to Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Highway Commission
Caddo County
Fort Cobb
Kiowa
Wagoner County
Muskogee
Wainwright
Pushmataha County
Clayton
Tuskahoma
Leflore County
Albion
Macomb Bank Robbery Suspects Identified in Oklahoma City
Chester Moreland and J. H. Gill were formally charged with robbing the Macomb State Bank in Pottawatomie County on November 12. Bank cashier Pauline Carder identified them in the Oklahoma City jail. Preliminary hearing not set. Pitman secured a death penalty for a related case in Asher that is on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitman
Tom Guest
Asher
Pardon Push for Mooney by Rest of Jury in 1916 Conviction
J W Miller and all living jurors urge Governor C L Young to grant clemency to Thomas J Mooney, convicted of the Preparedness Day parade bombing in 1916. Governor Young has considered the request, with clemency backing growing among jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney
San Francisco
J. W. Miller
Thomas J. Mooney
C. C. Young
Reward Offer for Clue to Hidden House In Utica
A $100 reward is offered to identify a mysterious house pictured after Mrs. Beecher M. Crouse of Utica disappeared. Her husband has put up $5,000 for her discovery as an international search continues. Authorities fear amnesia may be involved and hope the house provides a clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Beecher M. Crouse
Utica
N. Y
Iowa May Be Restored to Conference
Chicago December 3 The Western Conference appeared to be nearing a decision on Iowa's status after three conference athletic directors said they have no involvement with the Iowa case. They noted Iowa must show it has cleaned up its athletic department, with the faculty committee on athletics to handle the disposal of concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
A. A. Stagg
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
George Huff
Illinois
Kansas Girl Wins National 4 H Club Style Championship
Coffeyville Kansas teenager Jeanette Gamble 17 wins the national girls style contest at the Four H clubs congress in Chicago. Her brown dominant outfit cost 20.80 including self made pieces and ready to wear items from 25 states entered the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Chicago
Jeanette Gamble
Coffeyville
Kan
Miss Gamble
Steamer Binnendijk Burned on Delaware River
The Holland American Line steamer Binnendijk was destroyed by fire with its cargo, resting on the river bottom in 35 feet of water. Captain Henry Bushe estimated total damage at five hundred thousand nine dollars as firemen fought the blaze.
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Philadelphia
Holland-American Line
Binnendijk
Delaware River
Henry Bushe
Junior High P. T. A. Meeting This Wednesday
The Parent-Teachers Association of the junior high school will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 45 in the junior high building. The program will cover what the P T A means to students and school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
Parent-Teachers Association of
Junior Hich
School Activities and Recitals Noted
The list records activities including children in school Mary Hughes and reading by Wanda Ross and Dana Boring. Piano solo performed by Prancene Naylor. Home room mother duties noted for Mrs Sarrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hughes
Wanda Ross
Prancene Naylor
Dana Boring
Mrs Sarrett
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Prewette
Lloyd Waner
Harrah
Mr. Waner
Pearl Clapp
Jefffie Winn
T. G. Fowler
B & F Grocery
J. L. Chowings
Mrs. Chowings
Mrs. Fowler
Ben Katz
Alfred
Kansas City
R. T. Farnsworth
Wewoka
Nell Ingram
L. Chason
Fair
Duncan
Johns-Manville
B. B. Howard
Lee Bowersox
Seminole
Bowersox
C.mm “Christian
East 13Th
FE. T. Burk
Mrs
John and
George McKar
Stonewall
Bonnie Fry
J. Allen Brown
Jake Smith
Marcelling
Moore
West 12Th
A. W. Parker
T. B. Blake
John TI. Pittman
Mr. Pittman
Ardmore
Lester Munneke
Henryetta
First Presbyterian Church
W. RR. Huckaby
Ruth George
E. H. Lucas
R. S. Lucas
van Alustine
Texas
Harry Thompson
Shawnee
Velma Lee Grimes
D. Brunson
Coalgate
Ohakeup
State Land Department
Macomb
Young
Dom
Court House
Pontotoc
Ystic
Colleen Moore
tLe
de Molay Boys
Rainbow Girls
WM. Haines
Jimmy Valentine
RITZ
Geo. O’brien
Lois Moran
William
O’malley of
The
Hollywood Revue
McSwain
W.R. Sturges
East Main
West Main St
Ada, Okla
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