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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1929

Page

3

Ada area social notes and local visits span weekend plans

The column lists visits and stays in Ada including Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Fowler in Sulphur with friends the Shepards, R. B. FauntLeroy at Duncan Bros, Jake Story of Allen shopping in Ada, Mrs. Griffith from North Carolina visiting T. C. McCormick family, Marie Bailey's hospital progress in Sherman, and various trips to Oklahoma City and Henryetta. Community members, shopping, and alumni football links are noted along with local ads and services.

Mrs T. G. Fowler J. P. Shepard Jake Story of Allen Ada Mrs. Griffith North Carolina T. C. McCormick C. P. Lehweikardt W. G. Lewis

Weekend Guests and Local Notices in Ada Oklahoma

Local social notes list weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert D Moore and Mrs Pauline Rowlett in Ada and Sulphur. Other items mention hunting trips shopping in Ada and Norman dances and anniversaries alongside small ads for pottery and fish.

Vanbibber Visits Maysville for Weekend Family Stay

O C Vanbibber is in Maysville this weekend visiting his parents.

O. C. Vanbibber Maysville

Automobile Bargain and Local Social Notes

A used landau sedan from Oldsmobile is advertised as a quick bargain by West Motor Co. Local social items note births and visits: Mr and Mrs Haskell Floyd announce a daughter Haskeleen born in December. Ed Payne stays with his parents in Wapanucka. Ben Chaney visits his mother in Oklahoma. Edward Gwin returns from a trip to Oklahoma City. Oval Cunningham visits from Wetumka. Lefty Williams returns to Henryetta. A T Bogan and Frances Kerr visit relatives. Mr and Mrs J F Jackson of Shawnee visit in Ada. Jimmy Mayden attends to business in Okmulgee. the Greenberg couple host friends at 201 E Thirteenth. Ada Greenhouse advertises evergreens. Earnest Mullen visits Holdenville. Branscome and son Ivan travel between Holdenville and Wewoka. Joe Cunningham family and others attend the play Foolish Eyes in Pauls Valley.

Wife of Byrd Aide Seeks Truth in Vanished Husband

Mrs Richard G Brophy says she has no interest in her husband returning from the dead after learning he had been found working under an assumed name at an Omaha newspaper. A new search is launched as Brophy disappears again while reportedly en route to New York.

Richard’ G. Brophy New York Omaha Neb Brophy

Kerrs Visit Pittsburg County on Business

D. Henry and Aubrey Kerr have spent the last two days in Pittsburg County attending to business matters.

D. Henry and Aubrey Kerr Pittsburg County

Miss Marie Wood Spends Weekend With East Central Student

Miss Marie Wood of East Central visits Allen to spend the weekend with her parents, enjoying a family gathering away from campus.

Marie Wood East Central Allen

Dunnagan Family Visits Relatives In Oklahoma

S. B. Dunnagan and sons Carol and Dale of Alanosa Colorado spent days with their sister and aunt Mrs Laura Blackburn then visited friends in McAlester and Indianola. They returned to Mrs Blackburns home Thursday. Dunnagan formerly lived in Ada about ten years ago and plans to relocate nearby in the future though specifics are not yet fixed.

S. B. Dunnagan Carol and Dale Alanosa Colo Laura Blackburn McAlester Indianola Blackburn Dunnagan Ada

Hand craft gifts offered by Mrs Shea in Ada

Mrs Shea advertises useful and fancy hand crafted gifts for all ages at 612 South Broadway. The shop hours are 2 60 to 5 00 pm. Marie Southern, a college graduate teaching near Tupelo, visits Ada for the weekend. Mr and Mrs S W Pursell move to 117 East Fourteenth. Pursell manages the local Montgomery Ward store.

M. Kk. Gilliam Marie Southern Tupelo Ada S. W. Pursell E. Fourteenth Pursell Montgomery Ward Company

POL WAVE HEADS FOR MIDDLE WEST

CHICAGO December 7 news reports a new zero wave moving south from the Canadian plains bringing snow and colder weather to the middle west. Fort Smith and Devil's Lake show deep cold as fronts drive rain and snow in the region amid financial market commentary.

Chicago Canadian Plains Middles Chicago Weather Bureau Fort Smith Great Slave River Canada Pas Manitoba Devil's Lake N. D

Local residents return from Texas trips and travels

A. A. Mayhue W. E. Mayhue and A. C. Maynhue report visits to Texas locations. Mrs. M. D. Donaghey traveled from Allen to visit friends. O. R. Nance and wife returned from a week with relatives in Alahoma City. Mrs. Bill Savage moved home from Ada hospital after a serious illness. Ezra Wilson attends college. Hoyt Pryor visited Wewoka for business. Mrs. J. C. Cunningham of Cherryville Kansas visits daughter Mrs. Anne Gene Sweeney. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Plumiley relocate from Midland Texas to Ardmore. Plumley formerly Anna Ingram, mother of Mrs. M. C. Grigsby. Repair services offered by Lonnie Mann at Magnuson Motor Co. garage.

C. W. Plumiley Midland, Tex Ardmore Plumley Anna Ingram M. C. Grigsby

J A Biles Reported Considerably Improved

J A Biles, who had been in a state of disposal for some time, is reported to be considerably improved.

J. A. Biles

Evanston vendor fined for speed equipment sale

Evanston dealer Daniel J. Underwood sold 3000 worth of traffic gear including caution signs and speed limit 25 devices. He was charged with speeding and ordered to pay 23 and costs. The court noted his failure to practice what he preached despite a good day selling items.

Evanston Hll Daniel J. Underwood Underwood

Is Your Bladder Weak Do You Get Up Nights

An advertising notice promotes Bond’s Pharmacy Co remedy for weak bladder and urinary symptoms. It warns of danger signals and urges readers in Little Rock and Ada to purchase the product by mail with prepaid price of 66 cents or 1.26. Gwin & Mays and Central Drug Store in Ada sell it locally.

PR. Bond Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark Ada Okla Gwin & Mays and Central Drug Store

Murder charge follows report in state poisoning case

Durant reports state chemist findings two poisons in Sarah Eastep. J A Shirley says murder charges will be filed against A J Eastep, tied to wife Sarah’s death. Preliminary hearings set for next Saturday. related case involves Will Hughes.

H. M. Young Justice of the Peace Hughes Easter

Holloway Names Flying Companions Honorary Colonels

Oklahoma Governor Holloway awarded honorary colonel status to Earl W. Baker Earl Swan A E Muss rush and Dr Lymon of Oklahoma City after a Wichita Falls trip. He joked he could have named them admirals and noted the cross country ride was his first air journey. The piece also cites current wire service quotes from the Des Moines Tribune Chronicle and Charleston Daily Mail.

Oklahoma City Holloway Wichita Falls Texas Earl W. Baker Baker Earl Swan A. E. Mus Rush Dr. Lymon Goavernor Fee

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. B. FauntLeroy Duncan Bros Ada Credit Co First National Bank Marie Bailey St. Vincent’s Hospital Sherman Harry Downs Louisville Frances Wintersmith Leo Hennigan Ss. & Q. Clothiers Jewel Thompson W. E. Thompson Bewleys P. A. Wallace P. A. Jr Ona Casey Sasakwa Lavoin Kester of Okmubee Fleeta Barnes Pearl Clapp J. €. Barnes Pete Mitchell Don Kuhn Jimmy LaRue Sam Beavers Henryetta East Central Tiger Robert D. Moore Independent Wing School Seminole Mr. Moore Robert B. Moore Pauline Rowlett B. B. Burns Clifford Davis Sam Davis Rosedale Sre W. SS. Vai Marion Atwood Lexington C. B. Christian East 13Th Bob Floyd Paris B. Alexander E. O. Rogers R. B. Faunt LeRoy Ruth Turner Okmulgee Jack Marsh Ravia Guy Meaders Little Guy Bobbie F. W. Meaders Bessie Dell Ladonia Robert T. Bartley Miss Tetts Foster Norman James G. Hunt Holdenville C. W. Cowell West Main Mrs. Halliburton Mr. Halliburton Louisiana Oil Company West Motor Co Haskell Floyd Haskeleen Ed Payne Wapanucka Ben Chaney The University of Oklahoma Margaret Chaney Edward Gwin Oval Cunningham Wetumka Vay Lefty) Williams A. T. Bogan Frances Kerr Fort Worth J. F. Jackson Shawnee Lloyd Jimmy Mayden Shirley Greenberg E. Thirteenth Ada Greenhouse Earnest Mullen Earnest College Tiger G. FE. Branscome Ivan Wewoka Joe Cunningham Joe Helen Joe Jr Howett Aldridge Preston McCann Pauls Valley Little Theatre Byrd W. Cowell W. Main Harold Priegel C. E. Priegel Richard Schwab Zelma Parkinson Okmulee Wayne Wheelock Chickasha Ed Cooper Brownsville Tex George Mayhue American Legion Cedar Chest Sturges Music House Sturges W. H. Brandit Pillsbury Flour Company Ruby Dunagan Tulsa J. A. Ryndak Bucey Lambert Sioner Department Store Pol Wave Middle West Senate al Smith A. A. Mayhue W. E. Mayhue A. C. Maynhue Points M. D. Donaghey City O.R. Nance Alahoma City Bill Savage Ada Hospital Ezra Wilson Beees Ezra Hoyt Pryor J. C. Cunningham Cherryville, Kan Anne Gene Sweeney Lonnie Mann Magnuson Motor Co East Tenth John Gilbert Greta Garbo Clarence Brown Victor Hugo Helena, Montana Record-Herald William Boyd Asta Harry Sinclair Charleston W. Va Daily Mail Owen Wister Gary Cooper Walter Huston Richard Arlen Mary Brian Garamount Movietone This Coats J. C. Penney Oklahoma
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