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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

6

Trouble on the Seminole Yacht Seaboard

West awakens bound in a small yacht stateroom after being abducted. He recalls McAdams Sexton and Natalie Coolidge, and suspects the Seminole voyage hides a direct link to a larger mystery. He ponders escape while wondering what fate Joe and Hobart have planned.

West McAdams Sexton Fairlawn Natalie Coolidge Joe Hobart

Trapped Hunters Use Wild Deer to Reach Civilization

Six California mountaineers trapped by early heavy snow in the Sierra captured twelve wild deer, harnessed them to a drag, and rode to civilization. Led by Steve Pezzola, they built skids, then guided the improvised team through five feet of snow to a roadway and safety, while supplies ran low.

Quincy Calif California High Sierras Gold Lake Steve Pezzola Pezzola Civilization Eamp

The Fate of a Prisoner on the Seminole Yacht

West awakens to a kidnapping plot aboard the Seminole and, after learning Natalie Coolidge is aboard as a prisoner, fights free his own door and then breaks Natalie free. As the yacht sinks he and Natalie escape the vessel by boarding a life raft, with West preparing to swim to safety and push the raft away from danger.

Hobart Mike Natalie Coolidge West Mac Natalie Hogan Mark

Cross country run set for December 15 in Ada

The first annual cross country race for East Central district students will be held December 15 starting at Oakman school. Approximately 50 runners are expected in a seven and a half mile handicap race with entries open to teams or individuals. Prizes include a first individual gold medal and team silver cup.

East Central District Oakman School Ada-Francis Road Ada Thompson Oakman Harry Milter W. L. Whittaker American Legion Hall Gibb Polly American Legion American Legion of Pontotoc County Harry Geo. Kitchell L. J. Gregg Grant Farley Liberty Meat Market Rev Widney Mayo Mce-Keown Farley Carl Spangler Vernon Rollow Hugh Norris Stonewall Union Valley New York State American Legion Posts Ada Evening News

Farmers and labor leaders push for continued political clout in Oklahoma

Ed Fenton of the Oklahoma State Federation of Labor told the Farm Labor union convention that organized labor helped elect a governor and that farmers and workers must maintain political activity to influence state policies. He warned against letting reactionary interests regain control and urged backing current officeholders to shape legislation and government.

McAlester Qkia Oklahoma Ed Fenton Oklahoma State Federation of Labor Farm Labor Union Fenton

House Approves Daugherty Impeachment Inquiry Resolution

Washington December 4 the house adopted without discussion a resolution authorizing the judiciary committee to send for persons and papers in its impeachment inquiry into attorney general Daugherty. The motion was brought by Representative Kellar a Republican of Minnesota.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Daugherty Kellar Minnesota

Pontotoc Ginnings Pass the 10 000 Bale Mark

Pontotoc County ginnings reached 10,793 bales by November 21 per county agent Buel Bradford, compared with 3,473 a year earlier. Census data show statewide cotton ginning at 589,999 bales up from 461,926. Johnston County leads with 34,312 and Marshall and Bryan show notable gains.

Buel Bradford Pontotoc County Jackson County Johnston Bryan County Marshall

Operators Prepare Drill Well Near New Bethel

A. L. Bowles, J. Edgar Smith and associates place material on the ground for a test well in section 34-5-7 on the C. W. Stringer farm near New Bethel. The area has never been tested and previously they drilled near the Colbert schoolhouse before selling to American Oil & Refining Company.

A. L. Bowles J. Edgar Smith and

Hogs to Aid Chinese Livestock Reform Shipments Planned

Alberty and Sons of Pawhuska Oklahoma receive a request from Walter E Chamberlain of the University of Peking for a pair of Poland China hogs to aid China’s depleted livestock. The plan envisions a larger shipment to San Francisco in January for distribution to Chinese experiment stations and farmers.

Pawhuska Okla Alberty and Sons Poland China Walter E. Chamberlain Agricultural Department University of Peking Chamberlain United States Robert Dollar

Confirmation of PON December Fifth Record

The fragment notes confirmation of a pon date on December fifth tied to a justice matter involving Pierce Butler of Minute. Readable entities include Pierce Butler and December date, with limited context on the nature of the proceeding.

f.Pierce Butler Minute Justice

Badger State University Enlists 1622 Women Students

The university reports 1,622 women students enrolled last year marking a notable gender enrollment milestone for the institution and signaling continued growth in female participation in campus programs.

Badger State University

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