Pontotoc County to vote on Good Roads Bond issue
Proclamation sets December 15, 1925, as election day to issue 425000 in serial bonds for permanent county roads. Precinct-by-precinct polling places listed. ballots read Yes or No. Election supervised by Pontotoc County Commissioners with dates, officials, and voter qualifications.
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Oklahoma
Board of County Commissioners
Pontotece
State of
Pontotac County
City of
Ada
City Hall
T. J. Chambless
L. A. Braly
H. P. Sugg
Chevrolet Garage
J. O. Abney
Ed Harrison
H. T. Priest
Hays 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
Rebt. Ellis
W. A. Cobb
J. M. Grier
W. J. Coffman
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. Marrison
Andrew J. Harden
J. E. Craddock
Frisco
Frisco School House
J. A. Durbin
W. R. Dennis
Geo. A. Truax
Galey
Galey School House
T. J. Myers
Bob Mitchell
Hugh Rankin
Hart
Hart School House
W. G. Wallis
John Sutherland
H. G. Wright
Halls Hill
Halls Hill School House
Lee Reynolds
J. A. Phillips
Jim Curlee
Jesse
Jesse School
G. W. Helms
T. Walker Wells
Vera Thomas
Knox
Knox School
T. J. Scott
B. V. Hampton
W.M. Haines
Lanham
Lanham School House
Spector
George Horn
S. E. Mowry
Sunshine
Sunshine School
J. J. Belt
F. M. Snider
Allie Thompson
Tyrola
New Bethel
J. P. Bailey
Allen Smith
Jesse Manley
Union Valley
R. F. Stephens
John Sparks
Noah Tallant
Vanoss
School House
S. D. Chambers
R. L. Walker
D. C. Walker
Walden
Homer School
Lee Collins
John Morper
C. C. Roberts
West Roff
Peck’s
T. L. Ivey
A) Smith
T. A. Hill
Rocky Chapel
J. J. Webb
J. Ed Smith
John Clampitt
Canyon Springs
John R. Duty
Jay Harden
Silas Hare
Pickett
Pickett School
T. VY
Mullinax
J. D. Steward
Frank Fowler
Wilson
Pontotee County
Pontotoc County Seeks Bond Issue For Court House Jail
A proposed bond election in Pontotoc County Oklahoma seeks one hundred fifty thousand dollars in negotiable coupon bonds to fund a new court house and jail. The measure requires annual taxes to cover interest and a sinking fund for principal with bonds bearing up to five percent interest.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Board of County Commissioners
Pontetoc
Board of Commissioners
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Washington notes on Congress opening and tax proposal
McKeown reports a crowded opening day looming as Congress returns on December 7 with Republicans wooing Northwest progressives. The draft tax bill exempts single incomes under 1500 and married under 3500, with rates rising to 5 percent on higher brackets. A key Supreme Court case from Oregon on bank failure surety involvement could affect Oklahoma outcomes.
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Fed
Supreme Court of the United States
Oregon
Oklahoma
Grand Jury Probes Osage Murders Delayed to January
In Oklahoma City a special grand jury probe of conspiracy charges in the Osage murders has been postponed from December 10 to January 10. Federal grand jury action by Attorney General George Short will begin in Osage County against about 15 offenders. Officials cited inability to prepare certain evidence as the reason for the delay.
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Oklahoma City
George Short
Osage County
McKoy marries Lois Dawson in Oklahoma City
Albert McKoy, a local native with relatives here, wed Lois Dawson last Saturday in Oklahoma City. The couple plans to reside in Okmulgee, where McKoy is pursuing a growing career in the oil industry.
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McKoy-Dawson
Thersway
S Daily
Albert McKoy
Oklahoma City
Lois Dawson
Okmulgee
Albert
Pontotoc County urged to approve court house and roads plan
TOM D. McKEOWN urges Pontotoc county voters to back a new county courthouse and hard surface roads. He argues federal aid for roads, funded by gasoline taxes, and local taxation, will reduce farmer costs, improve market access, and prevent isolation, urging timely action before possible federal cuts.
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Wes
Pontotoc County
Congress
Mississippi
Tom D. McKeown
Cooperation Movement Praised by Coolidge At Farm Bureau Talk
President Coolidge urges active support for cooperative marketing with government help to stabilise agriculture. He warns against direct government price fixing and notes tariffs benefit farmers. He cites better storage and credit as keys to a sound farm economy and backs a proposed cooperative law for Congress. The address was delivered at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention in Chicago.
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Chicago
Coolidge
American Farm Bureau Federation
Department of Agriculture
Co-Operative
Congress
Fireman Recalls Souvenir From Camp Pike Return
Seven years after his name and address were found on a condiment can at Camp Pike Arkansas Todd Woods a city fireman here received the can back. While in the army in the quartermaster department during demobilization he checked in equipment and the dealer who received the can returned it to him as a keepsake.
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Ardmore
Todd Woods
Camp Pike
Ark
Woods
Quartermaster Department
Army
Flames threaten Choctaw Cotton Oil mill storage building
Fire damaged a section of the cotton seed storage rooms at Choctaw Cotton Oil in the city last night. The blaze, caused by friction from a slipping belt, began with flames protruding from the storage roof and threatened nearby buildings until the fire department contained it. Loss was estimated at 1500 dollars, with chief Ed Haley noting insurance could cover it.
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Choctaw Cotton Oil Company
Ed Haley
Haley
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Piano fund drive gains ground as Sunday plans set
Colbert residents report $80 collected for a piano with $65 more needed and five promised. A Sunday school meeting on December 13 will push the fundraising. Social news includes visits among the Earnest, Chesnut, Brice, and McAnally families with several local couples marrying and hosting gatherings.
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Winnie Bazemore
Arthur Floyd
Frank Smith
Ada
Earnest Bray
Tom Tarwater
Leondis McAnally
Georgia Coker
Ellen Earnest
J. T. Goggans
Union Hill
Earnest
Joe Rushing
Oram Hughey
Tulsa
John Coker
Brice
Barney Brice
Gladys Wall
Stratford
Houston Man Appointed Adjutant General of Texas
Lt. Col. Dallas J. Matthews of Houston was named adjutant general of Texas by Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson to succeed the resigned Maj. Gen. Mark McGee. The appointment was announced in Austin on December 5.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Dallas J. Matthews
Houston
Miriam A. Ferguson
Mark McGee
Miss Beulah Jones 23 Dies. Funeral at First Baptist
Funeral services for Miss Beulah Peart Jones were held at First Baptist church with Rev. C. C. Morris in charge. Interment was in Rosedate cemetery. A Ponto Toc County native, she taught home economics at Dustin High and had almost completed a college degree. Her life reflected devotion to church and teaching.
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Beulah Peart Jones
First Baptist Church
C. C. Morris
Rosedate Cemetery
W. C. Jones
Pontotoc County
Francis
Dustin High School
Dustin
David B Stout Dies. Engineer on Oklahoma City Rail Line
David B. Stout, an engineer on the Oklahoma City Ada Atoka railroad, died this morning in a local hospital from heart disease. The body was transported to Oklahoma City for interment in the afternoon.
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David B. Stout
Oklahoma City
Ada Atoka
John Compton Sr Dies at 80 Near Stratford
John Compton Sr aged 80 died Sunday at his son Johns home four miles northeast of Stratford. The body was brought to Ada and prepared for burial and then taken to Emboden Arkansas for interment. He is survived by four sons and a daughter.
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Stratford
Ada
Emboden
Ark
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