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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

5

Governor Marland to Unveil Social Security Plan in January

Oklahoma Governor Merlin Marland announced he will publicize his social security program in January, outlining relief for the unemployed, employment insurance, and guaranteed work. He aims to shape the 1930s legislative agenda and influence future candidates while discussing housing and new industries alongside eventual repeal and control debates.

Oklahoma City Marland Oklahoma Democratic Party U. S Senate Grand River Roosevelt Detlanta

Pipelines Expanded To Handle Ada Oil Output

Oil pipeline expansion proceeds in the Ada area with Stanolind laying 24 miles of 6 inch line from Byng to Coker near Maud, boosting capacity from 27 000 to 38 000 barrels daily plus new pumping units. Continental plans a 5 mile Jesse area line with stations and facilities estimated at 1 000 000 dollars.

Ada Stanolind Pipeline Company Byng Maud Continental Jesse Stanolind Coker Fitts Payson Tribbey McLish

Debt climbs toward record as Treasury seeks relief funding

Washington reports the public debt headed for a new high as the Treasury seeks 200 million for work relief financing and ready cash. President Roosevelt forecasts remaining funds needed this fiscal year, with new 24 percent 10 year bonds and 11½ percent five year notes offered. Exchange options on maturing notes could cut or raise annual interest costs by about four to one thousand, depending on choices.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau Roosevelt

Potentials Held On Six Oil Wells In Simpson and Hunton

Saturday conservation department employees planned to take potentials on six wells to determine production potential. Three wells in the Upper Simpson include Moore No 3 G Smith 31 27, Carter No 3 Julia Smith 31 2 7, and Phillips No 14 Norris 30 2 7.

Conservation Department Simpson Hunton Moore G. Smith Carter Julia Smith Phillips Norris McLisle Sands

Oklahoma Sets December Oil Allowables For Pools

The State Corporation Commission fixed December daily oil allowables at 480000 barrels statewide, down from 492000 in November. Fitts pool drops to 31350 barrels, Fitts Hunton at 700, Allen pool at 6114.91, with Class D adjustments and note of percentage wells.

John Fittsfield South Pontotoc County Oklahoma State Corporation Commission Simpson Allen

Flames Destroy Home of Herman Hickey Family

Fire swept a frame residence at 729 West Nineteenth Sunday afternoon destroying the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Hickey. The couple had left briefly and children were nearby when neighbors spotted flames. Firemen confined it to the Hickey property but contents were lost and cause suspected to be a stove.

Herman Hicker Hickey

New York Star Warns of Communist Propaganda in Dance

The New York Star expresses concern that dance movements may carry communist messaging while acknowledging the challenge of interpreting a glide as a plea to free Mooner.

New York Star Mooner

Oklahoma Cotton Ginning Report for 1935 and 1934

The Department of Commerce Bureau of Census releases a preliminary report listing cotton ginned in Oklahoma by county through November 14 for the 1935 and 1934 crops. Figures use running bases with rounds counted as half bales and exclude linters.

Washington Department of Commerce Bureau of Census Oklahoma

DNA of dead Tulsa girl linked to Comer case identity

Oklahoma City woman Eunice Jones identifies Elizabeth Comer as the slain road side victim found near Kansas City more than a year ago. Detectives say the find ends a 14 month mystery, with a ballistics check expected to support the link to Chester Comer.

Kansas City Kans Here Elizabeth Childers Comer Chester Comer Oklahoma J. R. Jenkins Eunice Jones Oklahoma City Elizabeth Comer Mrs. Jones Jenkins Comer George R

Will Rogers Fund Raises $2474 63 in Oklahoma

Oklahoma reports 42 582 contributors paying 2474 63 to the Will Rogers memorial fund John W Elwood of New York said in a message to Lieut Gov James Berry Berry chairs the Oklahoma committee and planned a conference with state leaders to push the drive to completion in December in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Will Rogers John W. Elwood New York James Berry Elwood Berry

Ethiopian chieftain on civilized warfare and open combat

A Ethiopian chieftain defined civilized warfare as lines of men meeting in open combat while noting he forgot to offer his choices for the All-America. The remark reflects a debate on combat ethics and selections for the All-America honors.

Greatest returns for the amount invested News Classified Ads

Advertisers seek strong value from classified ads promising high returns on investment. Local sellers report measurable inquiries and conversions from strategic listings, with budget-conscious campaigns delivering notable exposure and engagement.

Noted archaeologist Dr James H Breasted dies in New York

Dr James H Breasted head of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago died at Presbyterian Medical Center at age 70 after an illness on board the Conte Di Savoia. He helped uncover the tomb of Tutankhamen and mentored Egyptology expeditions across Egypt Syria Palestine and other Near East sites.

New York James H. Breasted Oriental Institute University of Chicago Presbyterian Medical Center Breasted Conte di Savoia United States Tutankahamen Pharoah Rockford Northwestern University Valley of the Nile Egypt Chicago The Syria Palestine Anatolia Assyria Babylonia Persia Eas

Fight Court Trials Result Of Auto Trade

Hassell faced two charges in Justice A W Oliver court over a down payment dispute on a sold automobile. He pleaded guilty to fighting and posted a $500 peace bond while denying larceny and posting a $2000 appearance bond. He and Arvil Thomas also face a separate case of obtaining money by false pretenses.

Bill Hassell Court of Justice A. W. Oliver Hassell D. W. Boring Boring Sherwood W. Hill Arvil Thomas Tulsa Thomas Justice Hill Simon E. Patton

Oklahoma City reports 65 November traffic fatalities

Oklahoma's November traffic toll totaled 65 deaths and 172 serious injuries across 135 accidents. Tulsa County led with eight deaths, while Jefferson County recorded the largest single-accident fatality toll of six. Governor Marland urged stricter prosecutions, noting policing alone is insufficient.

Oklahoma City U.M Oklahoma J. M. Gentry Gentry Tulsa County Jefferson County Addington Oklahoma County Seminole County Creek Garfield Grady Pawnee Bryan Murray Cotton Hughes Marshall Pottawatomies Carter Craig Garvin Kiowa Logan Okmulgee Osage Payne Pushmataha Washington Washita Marland

Oil field activity grows in Pontotoc County region

Centrahoma hosts Carter Oil Co. No. 1 Thompson wildcat drilling at 6,283 feet in Bromide lime with the Bromide formation topped at 6,225 feet. Continental probes near Jesse with three offsets as deeper Carter and Moore wells show rising daily potentials. Deepening brings notable oil increases across Norris, Smith, and Wilcox horizons with numerous new locations and upcoming tests in Ada area pools.

Centrahoma Carter Oil Co Thompson Wildcat Continental Jesse McCarthy House James Simpson J. Smith Promide McLish Ada State Corporation Commission Continental OH Company Jesse Pool Pontotoc Coal Counties Conservation Officer Fitts

R H Wilson Named County Tag Agent

R H Wilson secretary of the state conservation commission was appointed Oklahoma county tag agent by the state tax commission replacing Charles Rockwood. The commission also named seven of nine assistant tag agents for the county.

Oklahoma City R. H. Wilson State Conservation Commission State Tax Commission Oklahoma County Charles Rockwood

Greater returns for the amount invested

Classified ad notes improved value from an investment, highlighting higher returns and potential savings for buyers and investors. It stresses smart purchases and profitable opportunities in the market.

Crosbie Burris Heirs leads Fitts pool with strong first flow

In southeast Jontotoc county the Crosbie No. 1A Burris Heirs NE SE NW in 27-27 produced about 50 barrels after initial shut in then flowed 1590 barrels in an hour through tubing, signaling a productive extension of the Fitts pool. Skelly No. 1 Park College in 28-27 followed with 787 barrels in the first hour, while area drilling shifts focus to offset wells and possible east-line confirmation.

Fitts Crosbie No. 1A _ Burris Heirs Burris Crosbie Cromwell Hunton Burris Heirs Ada Skelly No Park College Fleetborn Oil Corp Simpson Wooley FE. H. Moore Mack Moore No Akers Fleetborn Smith Patrick Centrahoma Thompson John Fitts J’ontotoc County Fitts Pool Skelly No. 1 Crosbie's Skelly Fittspool Fleetborn Oil Corporation-Simpson Crosbie No. 1A Sinclair Prairie Boettcher Oi and Gas Company Ceiment Continental Crosbie No. 2 East Side Fitts Field Fleetborn No. 1 Wooler

Thelma Lowe Weds Woodrow Shanks In Simple Ada Ceremony

The wedding of Thelma Lowe and Woodrow Shanks occurred at Rev. R. E. McCain's home on Saturday night at 10 30. Thelma wore burgundy tree bark crepe, vows were spoken before close friends, and guests included Hydie Northcutt Mildred Amburg Elmore Montgomery O Neil Shanks and Josephine Stubblefield. The couple plans a short trip to Oklahoma City and will reside at 514 West Main Ada.

Thelma Lowe Woodrow Shanks R. E. McCain Hydie Northcutt Mildred Amburg Elmore Montgomery O'Neil Shanks Josephine Stubblefield Ada High School East Central State Teachers’ College Phillips Petroleum Company

Former Ada Girl Weds In Seminole

Eva Mae Watson, once of Ada, and J Robert Meek of Seminole were married Saturday night November 23 by C R Nichol pastor of the Church of Christ in Seminole. The bride wore purple crepe with Persian lamb trim and gray accessories. She was educated in Ada and Seminole schools, a Ada High School graduate. Meek is son of Mr and Mrs J M Meek of Eldorado Ark and is with the Happy Belting company in Seminole where they will reside.

Eva Mae Watson J. Robert Meek Seminole C. R. Nichol Church of Christ Ada High School Meek J. M. Meek Eldorado Ark Happy Belting Company

Marriage of Ada Native Ruth Morgan Wed in Salt Lake City

Mrs. Mabel Morgan of Roff announces the marriage of her daughter Ruth Opal Morgan to Mr. Albert Turner of Laramie Wyoming. They wed November 28 in Salt Lake City. Miss Morgan worked for the Choctaw Cotton Oil company in Ada. They will reside in Laramie.

Mabel Morgan Roff Ruth Opal Morgan Albert Turner Laramie Wyo Salt Lake City Utah Miss Morgan Ada Choctaw Cotton Oil Company

Holdenville couple wed in Home Ceremony

Caryelle Cherry wed Leon Farris in a 7 15 p m ceremony at Rev C B Thomas home on East Main Street Church of Christ officiating The couple’s close friends Virgil Ramsey of Allen attended The bride is a Holdenville High School graduate and McLellan employee The groom is Holdenville High School alumnus and East Central State Teachers College student

Walter Cherry Caryelle Leon Farris Larkin Russell C. B. Thomas Rev. Thomas East Main Street Church of Christ Virgil Ramsey Allen

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