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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

Page

3

Poultry Breeders Kaiser and Lillard Win Honors at Purcell Show

Kaiser and Lillard, leading Barred Rocks breeders in Pontotoc County, captured top prizes at the Purcell show including first light cock, multiple hen placements, and best dark pullet. County exhibitors fared well as a rain-soaked harvest season ends a six month drought. Farmers anticipate ready fields for next year as land renters remain unsettled and plowing resumes after favorable fall weather.

Kaiser and Lillard Purcell Pontotoc County

Pleasant Hill sock supper raises funds and memories

A Pleasant Hill community event raised money through a sock supper auction with pies cakes and a soap cake prize. Proceeds supported a Delco electric light plant and a Christmas program at Laxton while Ray Allen earned recognition at a Chicago livestock show.

Hugh Norris Past Central Pleasant Hill M Cowan Norris Charley Blankenship Newt Williams Fred Reed Blankenship Williams Reed Delco

Hog market steadies after mixed receipts in Oklahoma City

Liberal fresh receipts plus a 50 000 head carryover at Chicago supported the western hog trade Tuesday with small losses of 10 to 1. In Oklahoma City about 2400 head traded slowly with 16 loads direct. packer top was 9.10, bulk 8.75 and up, stags about 7, sows to 8, stocker feeders around 6.

Okla Oklahoma City

Farm listings span 130 acres near Normal and multiple properties

Advertises farms and land parcels for sale in Oklahoma with details on size, location, improvements, cultivation, royalties, and terms. Properties include Bumgarner farm near Normal, 180 acres between Ada and Stonewall, Louis Parker farm near Bebee, and parcels near Stratford and Ada with prices from 3 850 to 10 000 and terms including small down payments and yearly or per acre prices.

Ada Stonewall Louis Parker Discovery Well Bebee Black Valley

Christmas Eve Tree Plans Mentioned In Ada Area

Social notes report visits among local families including Mr. and Mrs. Reed guests of J. R. Reed and Mrs. Herrin hosted by Owen Stout’s sister, with a pre-supper gathering planned for Friday to prepare for a Christmas tree on December 24.

Tom Reed J. R. Reed Owen Stout Ada Herrin Roy Medlock A. E. Anderson L. M. Williams Stout Brandon John Brandon Union Valley George Bevel Messrs Edgar and Hillard Oliver Jack Moore

Tom Carter Pioneer Ardmore Citizen Dead

Tom Carter a pioneer Ardmore businessman died Sunday morning in Norman after a year long illness. His body will return to Ardmore for burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Tuesday afternoon with services at 3 at the family home 303 D Street NW. He founded Carter Transfer Co and served Ardmore as city commissioner once. born in 1880 in Montague County Texas.

Ardmore Tom Carter Norman Rose Hill D Street J. F. Young R. L. Davidson Broadway Baptist Church Harey Brothers Montague County Texas Carter Transfer Company

Osage Tribe Receives Record Yearly Income Payments

Osage Indians will begin the last quarterly government payment on Wednesday from tribal funds at the Osage agency in Pawhuska. Each headright holder gets 3100, totaling 12000 for the year per person, with annual payments reaching 26748000, the largest ever.

Pawhuska Osage

Wholesale clothing sale ad with multiple items

A grocery list style clothing ad promotes heavy wool cloaks, shirts, gingham, percal es and other fabrics at cut price. It highlights men and boys coats, overcoats, gowns, sleepwear, window shades and hosiery with several items priced under a dollar to under seven ninety five.

Subscribers urged to settle dues or risk paper stoppage

Subscribers are told payments are accelerating but many have not paid. The editor notes some names still show paid status, while others must have papers stopped if settlements are not made soon. He admits busyness delayed updating dates, urging prompt payment to avoid further interruptions.

Burbank-Phillips Petroleum Unveils 400 Barrels Hourly Gusher

Burbank-Phillips Petroleum Corporation announces a new oil well delivering about 400 barrels per hour. Company officials describe the gusher as a major milestone in regional production and energy output.

Burbank Phillips Petroleum Corporation

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