Christmas guests and local notices in Ada Oklahoma
Ada area social notes list residents visiting relatives and friends during Christmas season. Names include Vern Meclihaney and his mother from McAlester, Miss Margaret Burns from Stratford, Willie Moore and son Joe from the Rio Grande valley, Buster Gilmore from Norman, and many others visiting Ada families, with updates on operations, travel, and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Moore
Joe
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Mrs Emma Rodgers attends sister's funeral in Caruthersville
Mrs Emma Rodgers of Caruthersville Missouri arrived Saturday to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs Mary Collins held yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs C W Crutcher will leave Saturday for Dexter Missouri to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr Crutchers parents. From Dexter they will come Flint and Detroit Michigan to visit other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Rodgers
Carruthersville, Mo
Mary Collins
C. W. Crutcher
Dexter, Mo
Mr. Crutcher
Dexter
Flint
Detroit
Mich
Lane Honeymoon Trip To Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs B B Lane left Saturday night for Oklahoma City for a short honeymoon. Oak Hills Country Club plans a Christmas dance for members next Friday Dec 0 at 9 PM. Mr and Mrs Lewis M Smith visited Chickasha to see Mr and Mrs Dave Green berg. Linda Reeves and Leora Atkinson teachers in Holdenville schools spent weekend in Ada. Gordon Witherspoon returned to Norman to attend the university after a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. B. B. Lane
Oklahoma City
Oak Hills Country Club
Lewis M. Smith
Chickasha
Dave Greenberg
Linda Reeves
Leora Atkinson
Holdenville
Ada
Local residents and visitors note weekend travels
Herbert Beck spent the weekend with his parents and returned to Francis Sunday evening to resume his faculty duties. Mrs. E H McKendree of 215 E Seventeenth relapsed Sunday and is not doing well today. Mrs J D Daugherty and Mrs Stella Templeton visited their parents yesterday, Mr and Mrs S M Ford. Jack Wallace of Amarillo arrived to transact business for several days. Mr and Mrs Shirley Greenberg and C E Bainbridge were in Chickasha yesterday visiting. Clyde Lowery spent the weekend in Seminole visiting his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Beck
Francis
E. H. McKendree
E. Seventeenth
J. D. Daugherty
Stella Templeton
Jack Wallace
Amarillo
Texas
Shirley Greenberg
C. E. Bainbridge
Chickasha
Clyde Lowery
Seminole
Mrs Fleet and son Carl return to Norman after Ada visit
Mrs. Jim Fleet and her son Carl returned to Norman Sunday after spending the weekend in Ada visiting relatives and friends.
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Jim Fleet
Carl
Norman
Ada
Wednesday Music Club Meeting At Mrs Hill Home
The Wednesday Morning Music Club will meet at 9 15 A M at 218 W Seventeenth home of Mrs W A Hill Ada. The Ada area couples Dolly Curran and Edwin Barnett married December seven in Tulsa at bride's sister home. Barnett works with Amerada Oil in Amarillo and they will reside there. Annie Ebrite and B B Lane wed December 14 at 808 W Seventeenth. Rev Robert E Naylor officiated. Witnesses included Viola Collins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hill
W. Seventeenth
Dolly Curran
Ada
Edwin Barnett
Pampa
Texas
R. S. Davis
Tulsa
Barnett
Amerada Oil Company
Amarillo
Annie Ebrite
H. A. Ebrite
B. B. Lane
S. A. Lane
Helena
Ark
Robert E. Naylor
Lohensrin
Viola Collins
Lane
Ada Milling Company
East Central
Western Union Telegraph Company
Oklahoma City
Seminole
H. A. Ebriie
Dean Hamilton
Hubert Tillford
Betty Ann Olson Celebrated With Ninth Birthday Party
Mrs. Lester Olson hosted a children's birthday party for Betty Ann Olson on Saturday afternoon at 716 Thirteenth. Yuletide decor and seasonal refreshments set the scene. Guests included Billy Jean McKoy Kathryn McKoy Emma Dell McCoy Virginia Morris Catherine Morris Dorothy Witherspoon Jane Ingle Louis Slaughter Mozell Henry Elaine Ball Mary Sue Smith Peggy Sturdevant Leontene Deering Winneford Fay Cuff Dorothy Nell Olson and Betty Ann Olson the honoree. Mrs Inesse assisted. A stray line questions statisticians and married men who are endurance flyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Olson
Lester Olson
Betty Ann
Santa Claus
Billy Jean NcKoy
Kathryn McCoy
Emma Dell McCoy
Virginia Morris
Catherine Morris
Dorothy Witherspoon
Jane Ingle
Louis Slaughter
Mo Zell Henry
Elaine Ball
Mary Sue Smith
Peggy Sturdevant
Leontene Deering
Winneford Fay Cuff
Dorothy Nell Olson
Olson
Jack Inesse
Christmas Toys Bring Hope to War Scarred Veteran
Georges Bougon, wounded and paralyzed in a truck crash, turns to making toys in San Francisco to cheer children at Christmas. He survived a 1915 German shell burst that left five comrades dead, and narrowly avoided suicide before finding solace in toy craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Service
San Francisco
Georges Bougon
Bougon
Cemetery Road Project Progress in Ada
Ada leaders A K Thornton J G Witherspoon and J F Harris push cemetery road work despite weather. A second wash gravel coat will be added after the first coat, creating a lasting first class road. Donations are urged to Harry W. Miller treasurer and volunteers to haul gravel should report to A K Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Road
Ada
A. K. Thornton
J. G. Witherspoon
J. F. Harris
Harry W. Miller
Cemetery Association
Notable Oklahoma Jail Case and Indian Territory Robbery Trial
No. 4 states on charges. He was brought to Ada from Stirnett Texas where held for murder. Pleaded not guilty in preliminary hearing with three witnesses identifying him as a bandit in the Allen robbery. He denies involvement and has been in county jail since bound over to district court. Curtis Black sentenced to 99 years. Pettigrew trial follows for killing another Indian during a dance near Franks amid a disputed self defense claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Stirnett
Texas
Allen
Curtis Black
Dan Pettigrew
Franks
Pettigrew
Tony Manero Wins Catalina Open Golf Title
Tony Manero, 24 year old pro from New York City, won the Catalina Open at Avalon Catalina Island finishing 54 holes in 186 to set a 12 under par. Olin Dutra was one stroke back with 187, while Bill Mehlhorn took third with 188 and earned $750.
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Avalon
Catalina Island
Cal
Tony Manero
New York City
Manero
Olin Dutra
Bill’ Mehlhorn
New York
Bill Mehlhorn
Dutra
Los Angeles
Mehlthorn
Frank Walsh
Chicago
Charles Guest
John Golden
Paterson
N. J
Dee Diegel
Agua Caliente
Harry Cooper
Buffalo
N. Y
Ray Mangrum
Tom Stevens
Culver City
Joe Turnesa
W. H. Cox
Brooklyn
N.Y
San Gabriel Country Club
Stockside
Rose City
A. K. Browne
Pasadena
Craig Wood
Horton Smith
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Tommy Armour
al Espinosa
Bobby Cruickshank
Johnny Farrell
Bank Scandal Leaders Sentenced and Trial Dates Set
No. 5 Ivan P. Christensen and seven former bank staffers are sentenced January 2 after bond. John S. De Camp faces trial January 6 while others with High Court tied to market scalp scheme. Bank discloses shortage after market collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan P. Christensen
Milton Pollock
Frank D. Montague
Mark H. Kelley
Russell A. Runyan
J. W. Barron
A. J. Schlosser
Clifford A. Plum
John S. de Camp
Farrel A. Thompson
Robert P. Brown
Robert H. D. McDonald
Donald McGregor
George Woodhouse
de Camp
Mexican Court Grants Divorce To State Judge
Oklahoma City dispatch says Will H. Chappell judge of the criminal court of appeals and former Baptist evangelist obtained a divorce from Mrs. Ray K. Chappell in Jaarez Mexico. Judge Chappell cited incompatibility and said they were married 27 years. Mrs. Chappell did not contest and property rights were settled out of court. The couple has been separated since January when he moved to Oklahoma City to join the appellate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Will H. Chappell
Criminal Court of Appeals
Ray K. Chappell
Jaarez
Mexico
Chappell
Judge Chappell
Pawhuska
Ex Senator Reed Faces Contempt Charge In Missouri Case
Former Senator James A Reed of Missouri and six associates stand trial in a state District Court for contempt after obtaining a federal restraining order against receivers appointed for the Federal Reserve Life Insurance company. Reed led the senate campaign funds investigating committee and acted for the Fire Insurance company of Chicago, a major holder in the $10 million Federal Reserve institution.
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Kansas City
James A. Reed
Missouri
Senate Campaign Funds
W. H. McCamish
MecCamish
McCamish
Federal Reserve Life Insurance Company
Reed
Fire Insurance Company of Chicago
Federal Reserve
New Securities Placed by New York Banks and Port Rico
New York banking houses and syndicates placed a total of 12.93 million dollars in new securities today. Public utility financing accounts for 10 million, municipal offerings 2.18 million, and 750 thousand from Porto Rico. Iron ore shipments from Lake Erie to interior furnaces in early December totaled 188,645 tons versus 834,026 a year earlier. Crude oil in 10 producing fields averaged 1.612 dollars per barrel, down from 1.717 last year. Monroe Chemical of Quincy Illinois reported 11 months ending November 39 net earnings of 390,128 dollars, or 2.98 dollars per share on 100,000 common shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Porto Rico
Lake Erie
Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter
Monroe Chemical Company
Quincy
Ill
Steck
Bomb found on Zagreb Belgrade line aimed at royal train
Croatian police said they found a bomb charged with 60 pounds of dynamite on the Zagreb Belgrade railway. They believe it was placed to harm a special train carrying about 400 Croatian citizens to King Alexander's birth day celebration in Belgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zagreb
Croatia
Zagreb-Belgrade
Alexander
Belgrade
Memorial unveiled in Kensico cemetery by Lane Lodge
A memorial unveiled in Kensico cemetery by Lane Lodge of Masons symbolizes travel and exploration. Among lodge members present were Commander Byrd Sir Hubert Wilkins and Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. Y
Kensico
Lane Lodge of Masons
Commander Byrd
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Donald
Reed Returns From Texas Hunt As Lawyers Confer
Former Senator Reed, back yesterday from a Texas hunting trip, met at once with six attorneys. The group refused to discuss the case. Named counsel include Fred J. Robertson former U S attorney for Kansas James I Taylor Massey Holmes Joseph H Brady E R Sioan and E H Henning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Texas
Fred J. Robertson
United States
Kansas
James I. Taylor
Massey Holmes
Joseph H. Brady
E. R. Sioan
E. H. Henning
Japan to issue Davis Cup challenge in European zone
The Japan Lawn Tennis association executive committee announced on December 16 1930 that Japan will contest the Davis Cup in the European zone rather than the American zone for greater competition variety. The 1930 team includes Takeichi Harada Yoshiro Ohta Tamio Abe and Ytatari Sato with Sato labeled the top newcomer.
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Japan
Tokyo
Japan Lawn Tennis Association
Takeichi Harada
Yoshiro Ohta
Tamio Abe
Ytatari Sato
Sato
Former Mexican Leader Involved In Shortage
Juan O Ramos, a former football and military leader in Mexico, was summoned to appear in Los Angeles as part of a shortage related inquiry dated December 1644. The report notes his prior leadership roles and current summons without detailing charges or outcomes.
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Los Angeles
Juan O. Ramos
Mexico
Ramos Faces Court Date Over US National Bank Irregularities
In federal court a hearing date is set on charges of misapplication of funds at the United States National Bank of Los Angeles. Ramos, head of the Latin American division, is accused of irregularities involving about 50 million dollars. He was arrested in Amsterdam and returned for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States National Bank of Los Angeles
Ramos
Burglar(s) Trail as Fingerprints Linked to Frederick Safe Theft
In Frederick on Saturday night a thief or thieves broke into a local store, forcing a safe and taking about 1500 dollars. Police report clear fingerprints on the safe knob and continue investigations led by the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Sheriff's Office
Robbery Report Unfolds as Photograph Sought by Bureau
A theft was discovered yesterday after banks closed on Saturday as receipts were taken. A state bureau of criminal identification representative was wired to photograph a representative.
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U4 State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Johnston County Man Prays 50 Year Sentence
Tishomingo Dec. 16 A jury yesterday gave Robert Ayers fifty years in the state penitentiary for the death of Ira Samson near Teller on October 22. Ayers was tried separately from Arthur Keltner, who received the same sentence last week. Porter Newman district judge will hear motions for a new trial early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo
State Penitentiary
Robert Ayers
Ira Samson
Teller
Ayers
Arthur Keltner
Samson
Keltner
Porter Newman
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Vern Meclihaney
McAlester
Margaret Burns
Stratford
K. C. Jeter Hdw. Co
Ima Norwell
Vaness
Effie Walker
Wewoka
J. L. Henry
Marvin Colvin
Ada Credit Co
First National Bank
Hazel Mitchell
Pontotoc School
Ross
Lila French
Beggs
R. B. Faunt LeRoy
Duncan Bros
Buster Gilmore
University of Oklahoma At
Buster
Clinton LaValley
Yeager
C. O. Goddard
Ada Hospital
A. G. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
J. A. Wardlow
Addington
F. R. Culver
Dorothy
Evansville, Ind
Bain Biles
J. C. Jordan
Carl Spangler
Waurika
Sybal Mendenhall
M. G. Derrick
Mitchell Jones
Wetumka
Gus Jones
N.francis
Alton Warr
Ruby Boyd
Jeffie Winn
James M. Baymer
Mary Jane Stuart
Sulphur Bluff
M. L. Cope
Stall’s
Mildred Wallace
Parkview
Sam A. McKeel
el Paso
Miss Grace
Baptist Sanitarium
Gordon Witherspoon
The
University
Eebbie Lane
Georges Bougzon
Romny Beod Hands
Thomas P. Holt
DR. O. McBride
American
MDA
Ww. J. Coffman Hardware Company
Pontotoc County
MacMillan
Anthony Fiala
Admiral Peary
Grain Cooperative
Minneapolis
New Northwest Grain Cooperative
W. J. Kuhrt
Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Board
Cooperative Grain
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Montana
National Grain Cooperative of Farmers
Spring Wheat Belt
Wall Street Briefs
Masons Unveil Memorial
Triumph Ziegfeld
Rita A
Bebe
Daniels
Nohnjboles
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Dorothy Lee
Don Alvarado
Logsdon ‘Bros
Home Outfitters
East Main
Amsterdam
Holland
Johnston
J.C. Penney
West Main St
Ada, Okla
Fox Fun
Jim” Racer
J. C. Penney Company
Daredevil
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