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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

7

Basketball Queen crowned at Centrahoma event

Miss Nora Jackson, senior, won the basketball queen race with a majority of eleven hundred votes, earning a pearl necklace. Here and nearby residents, guests, and students attended games and shows in Ada and Stonewall with local visits by Norman Morton, Hugh Morton, and others.

Nora Jackson Pearl Neckklace Centrahoma Boys Stonewall Boys Norman Morton Wapanucka Rufus Addie L. Boyd Lexington Hugh Morton R. R. Addie John Gibson Edgar Harper Logan Jones Ada

Card of Thanks for prayers and floral tributes after loss

We thank friends for kindness and assistance during illness and after the death of our wife and mother. Grateful for the beautiful floral offerings. D. S. Floyd, Ben Floyd and wife, Stella Williams and husband, Dewey Lloyd and wife, Parker Loyd and wife, Nellie Floyd.

D. S. Floyd Ben Floyd Stella Williams Dewey Lloyd Parker Loyd Nellie Floyd

Pola Negri and Prince Serge Mgavni Reconcile in Paris

The Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune reports Pola Negri and Prince Serge Mdvani, married three years, reconciled after a staged divorce proceeding. They were summoned by a French judge and instead resumed living together at their country house. They plan to travel to St Moritz before going to America in January.

Pola Negri Prince Husband Paris Chicago Tribune Today Serge Mdvani America St. Moritz

Dirigible Sets New Maiden Flight Over Cardington

The R 100 dirigible arrived over Cardington at 1 a m on its maiden flight from Howden England, marking a major test for Britain's two largest airships as it completes its first voyage.

Dirigible Cardington England Britain

Greatest returns for the amount invested

Classified ad highlights value and savings for readers seeking efficient spending. It promotes deals and bargains in everyday purchases, urging shoppers to maximize value per dollar with curated offers and cost-conscious choices.

Local Busin ess and Travel Notes Across Ada Stonewall

James McKay and Pete Anderson visited Ada this week while W K Chaney and other residents traveled between Stonewall Ada and Tupelo for business. A highway extension from Stonewall to Ada nears completion with traffic possible by January 1. The Ada shows and local outings are noted along with upcoming December 18 play Safety First and high school basketball results between Stonewall and Roff and Fitzhugh.

Stonewall Malcolm Stegall Pleasant Hill Estle P. Henson Kemper Military School Boonville Tom Henson James McKay Ada W.K. Chaney Clara Fish Tupelo Pete Anderson Jim Stelier Chickasha I’. B. Hatcher M. M. Foreman Juanita Ruth Wanda June T. W. Stratton Pauline Clarine Mona Earle Brown Lula W. S. Brown Oklahoma City Rives Hortense Lorene Jones John Gibson Edgar Harper Jldd Sallee Novella Gibson Hortense Rives Centralioma Promide Jean Birge

New Silhouette Seen On Street

A jestabout scene describes theatre crowds so loud entertainers on stage and screen make it hard to hear. The speaker asks if readers can recognize a “new silhouette” passing by on the street.

Ada Holdenville Bus Line Expands Service North of Atwood

Ada Holdenville bus line through service via new bridge north of Atwood offers departures from Ada at 7 15 am 10 30 am 1 30 pm 1 50 pm and from Holdenville at 9 00 am 12 50 pm 4 00 pm 6 50 pm with connections at Houdenville to Wetumka Henryetta Okmulgee Sapulpa Tulsa and at Calvin to McAlester. Fares listed include Ada Holdenville 31 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 and Ada Muskogee 3 00.

Ada Sandy Creek Jeter COX New Bridge Atwood Holdenville Houidenville Wetumka Henryetta Okmulgee Sapulpa Tulsa Calvin McAlester Mounds Muskogee Bas Stratford Pauls Valley Lindsay Chickasha Paoli Wayne Purcell Norman Oklahoma City Pointsworth Chictiasha Marlow Duncan Lawton Waurika Wichita Falls Altus Hollis Anadarko Hobart Rene Konawa Maud Tecumahh Shawnee Uusses Cushing Stillwater Basteaves Stonewall Tupelo Coalgate Lehigh Atoka Hosses Durant Hingo Idabel Denison Sherman Dallas

Housing Listings Expose North Francis East Stockton Areas

Five room and two room houses and a duplex are listed on North Francis East Stockton 7th Street East 14th Street 18th and Townsend. The properties include furnished options and multiple bedrooms varying from two to six rooms.

10Th Streets F. C. Sims North Francis 16Th Stockton East 7Th Street East 14Th Street 18Th Townsend

Automobile lineup includes Dodge and Chevrolet models

A 1928 sport coupe and a 1926 Chevrolet touring car are listed alongside a Dodge coupe in a local auto display. The lineup highlights classic American cars from the era in a concise inventory tease.

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