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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

7

Fans Await Chware Decision On Southeastern Charge

State sports followers await a conference decision on charges against Southeastern college Durant alleging paying players. Penalties may include discharge of coach Ramsey and suspensions for over half the football squad with action expected within a week after conference heads meet.

Southeastern Teachers College Durant Southeastern Ada Oijin Runt Ramsey Atoka McAlester Okmulgee Savages Oklahoma Bus Ham Daily Oklahoman Southeastern College Savage Oklahoma City Bob Sumter University of Oklahoma Marvin Moore The State University

For Rent five room modern house in good condition

Property listing notes a five room modern house for rent, fully furnished and ready for immediate possession. Contact phone 49 J. Location unspecified in readable text.

South Constant South Hope East Ninth East 15Th

Deaths and a Slaying at Muncie Farm

George F Heath 85 and wife Eliza beth Heath 70 were found slain at their home four miles south of Muncie Ind. A club and a knife were found at the scene with the Mrs Heath threat slashed. In Joplin Missouri Russell Mallett county prosecutor filed three drunkenness in office charges against E H Curlison long time justice of the peace for alleged intoxication during trials.

Muncie, Ind George F. Heath Elizabeth Heath Here Joplin Russell Mallett E. H. Curlison

Death in Oklahoma City gas car identified as CO poisoning

P Edward W. Gannt aged 60 was found dead in his garage with the car engine running. Officials attributed carbon monoxide poisoning. Gannt headed the Gannt Construction company.

Oklahoma City Edward W. Gannt Gannt Gannt Construction Company

Evans Held Without Bail in Oklahoma City Robbery Attempt

E L Evans faced a preliminary hearing on robbery with firearms after trying to hold up six workers in an Oklahoma City oil field for a thrill. He was overpowered by the workers who foiled the attempt.

Oklahoma City E. L. Evans Evans

Police drive nets 35 arrests despite traffic curbs

Police enforcement last night yielded 35 arrests for traffic violations yet did not reduce crashes. Officials reported 20 mishaps across the city, with investigators reviewing incident details.

Oklahoma City

Governor to Speak Tonight Before Chamber Meeting

Governor Holloway and his secretary Walter Hadley departed for Guymon early today. The governor is scheduled to speak at a district meeting of the state chamber of commerce tonight. No one was seriously injured in the incident.

Los Angeles Pauline Frederick Miss Frederick Oklahoma City Holloway Walter Hadley Guymon State Chamber of Commerce

Gaunt Sues Ryan Motor for 50000 Damages in Tulsa

Oklahoma City man G. B. Gaunt sues Ryan Motor company of Tulsa for 50000 alleging injury when a company employee drove a car into a swinging gate at the Ford plant in Oklahoma City where Gaunt was employed. Judge Saul Yager presides as the case goes before a jury.

Tulsa Saul Yager G. B. Gaunt Oklahoma City Ryan Motor Company Gaunt Ford

Deadlocked jury resumes deliberations in Oberst murder case

In Eldorado Kentucky Owen Oberst, 19, accused of murdering his seven family members, faced a stalled 12 jurors in Butler county district court. After six hours of deliberation the panel left Judge Ayers' courtroom to continue voting. Meanwhile in New York the Pittsburgh club sold pitcher Fred Fussell to Buffalo of the International League. Fussell had limited playing time last season.

Eldorado Kan Owen Oberst A. T. Ayers Butler County New York Pittsburgh Club National League Today Fred Fussell Buffalo Fussell Pirates

Tishomingo Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Killing Farmer

A Tishomingo jury on December 11 sentencedJ Arthur Keltner a local farmer to 50 years in the penitentiary for the murder of Ira Samson another farmer. Keltner testified in his defense and a motion for new trial was filed with a hearing set for Saturday following the two hour deliberation.

J. Arthur Keltner Ira Samson Keltner Samson

Fire at Wichita Falls Claims Three Lives

A deadly blaze destroyed the Antlers hotel in Wichita Falls Texas leaving three dead including two firefighters. The fire engulfed the three story building early today and caused extensive damage to surrounding areas as authorities investigated the cause.

Wichita Falls Tex Antlers

Local Incoherent Snippet on Vacuum Noise Effects

A fragment describes the strain of machine sun fire on nerves and imagines a complete upset from being in a room with a vacuum cleaner. It asserts the average woman using weed smokes in many directions, enveloping a fifty foot radius.

Ever

Ada Holdenville Bus Line Service Details and Fares

Ada Holdenville bus line runs routes via a new bridge north of Atwood with departures from Ada at 7 15 am 1930 pm 130 pm and from Holdenville at 9 00 am 6 50 pm 400 pm 650 pm. Connections at Holdenville to Wetumka Henryetta Okmulgee Sapulpa Tulsa with Calvin for McAlester. Fares list Ada Holdenville 1 50 Ada Wetumka 2 75 Ada Henryetta 3 00 Ada Okmulgee 3 50 Ada Mounds 4 35 Ada Sapulpa 4 50 Ada Tulsa 4 50 Ada Muskogee 3 00.

John Cox New Bridge Atwood Cara Holdenville Wetumka Henryetta Okmutgee Sapulpa Tulsa Calvin McAlester Ada Okmulgee Mounds Muskogee

Fire kills three Wichita Falls workers as wall collapses

Dead include Smiley Turner assistant chief of the Wichita Falls fire department G T Anderson and Kenneth Brice a taxicab driver. Brice died as the roof fell in while he cried for help at a third story window. Eight others injured four critically. Fire origin not determined.

Smiley Turner Wichita Falls G. T. Anderson Kenneth Brice Brice

Ada Shawnee Oklahoma City bus division schedule notice

Ada to Konawa Maud Tecumseh Shawnee and Oklahoma City at 7:00 12:15 3:00 and 6:00 a m and buses return to Ada at 11:10 2:40 5:40 p m with connections to Oklahoma City Cushing Stillwater and other points north. Ada Atoka Durant division runs to Stonewall Tupelo Coalgate Lehigh Atoka at 6:30 a m and returns at 11:15 2:30 p m with Atoka connections to Durant Hugo Idabel Denison Sherman and Dallas. For information call Union Bus Station 2370.

Ada Stratford Pauls Valley Lindsay Chickasha Husses Palis Valley Paoli Wayne Purcell Norman Oklahoma City Chiexasha Marlow Danenan Lawton Waurika Wichita Falls Altus Hollix Anadarko Hobart Reno Konawa Maud Tecumseh Shawnee Cushing Stillwater Stonewall Tupelo Coalgate Lehigh Atoka Durant Hugo Idabel Denison Sherman Dallas

Fragmentary Remark On Growth From A Child’s View

A disjointed speech fragment discusses growth of limbs and body parts with repeated questions about how arms and legs grow longer than other aspects. The speaker’s tone suggests confusion and curiosity about human development.

Fragmentary verse on halves growing up and apart

A fragmentary poem line imagines the left and right halves of a person growing in opposite directions. The speaker muses on how parts of the self diverge while the other remains present.

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