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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1912

Page

4

Ada and Atoka basketball clash ends in Ada win

Ada Normal outscored Atoka 16 to 4 in the second half after a tight start, with Blanch Rushing and Maud Brents delivering for Ada. The guards and centers, including Grace Rushing, Margaret Cameron, Lou ise Kuykerdall and Tommy Hope, played superbly on Ada’s home court. Also notes federal liquor regulation conference in Washington and local bids for a negro school house near Summers Chapel.

Ada Blanch Rushing Mand Brents Grace Rushing Margaret Cameron Louise Kuykerdall Tommy Hope Atoka Clytie Young Maud Brents Nell Robinson Tony Kuyrkerdall Effie Dunn sSpec Summers Chapel Okla M. L. Hunt

Ada and Atoka Girls Basketball Scores 29 to 11

Ada defeated Atoka 29 to 11 as Ada led by first center Louise Kuyrkerdall and Tony Kuyrkerdall with strong half play. Blanch Rushing scored 10 field goals and Evie Dunn 3 free throws while Maud Brents had 4 field goals and Effie Dunn 2. Referee Battenberg.

Mal Ada Atoka Louise Kuyrkerdall Tony Hope Reda Shelton Ruth Rallis Blanch Maud Brents Effie Dunn Tony Kuyrkerdall Evie Dunn Battenberg Vampire Cox

Electric Bitters Prove A Boon To Sufferer

C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia praises Electric Bitters for curing ten years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. The ad claims relief for dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons. Ramsey Drug Company sells bottles for 60 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.

C. B. Rader Lewisburg W. Va Ramsey Drug Company

Irving School Girls Offer Entertaining Evening Program

The 7th grade girls at Irving school presented an evening event at the school building on Wednesday. The program featured readings, jokes, instrumental and vocal music, followed by refreshments. The girls impressed the audience with their charm and the entertainment was well received.

Irving School

Land for sale balance cash and business opportunity

For land or part land balance cash store building stock of goods 3 lots and dwelling no encumbrances on same. Reasons for selling want to give all my attention to farming. If you want to get into business this is your chance. E. D. Hinkle Bebee Oklahoma.

E. D. Hinkle Bebee Okla

Federal radio rules tighten control over wireless licenses

Washington announces new regulations creating a federal radio control system. All wireless operators crossing state lines or communicating with ships at sea must be licensed, with permits limited to US or Porto Rican citizens or corporations.

Washington, D. C Department of Commerce and Labor United States Porto Rico Department Morce and Labor New York Boston Baltimore New Orleans San Francisco Savannah Seattle Cleveland Val Naval Academy Army Department of Commerce Labor

Parole Hearing Planned for Mose Hisaw in Pontotoc County

Notice announces an application on December 21 1912 at 16 o clock for parole for Mose Hisaw convicted July 6 1912 in Pontotoc County District Court for disposing of mortgaged property and sentenced to one year at the State penitentiary McAlester. First published November 9. 4t-w.

Lee Cruce State of Oklahoma Oklahoma City Mose Hisaw Pontotoc County McAlester

Mrs Branch Smith Heads Home After Visit to Kin

Mrs Branch Smith leaves after a stay with her mother Mrs Timberlake and travels to her Texas home.

Civil Service Exam Held for Stonewall Postmaster

This morning a civil service examination determined candidates for Stonewall postmaster. Only two applicants, J. W. Puller and J. H. Van Eaton, appeared. The incumbent, said to seek reappointment, was excused from testing due to prior qualification, prompting critique of Taft’s civil service expansion as a farce.

Stonewall Taft

Government Estimate of Cotton Crop 1912 13 Million Bales

The department of agriculture announced the 1912 12 cotton crop will total 13,830,006 bales of 500 pounds each. Oklahoma is placed at 1,039,000 bales and Missouri at 29,000.

Washington, d D. C Department of Agriculture Today United States Missouri

McNair Family Return From St Louis Trip

Mr and Mrs I McNair and Miss Elizabeth Banks returned Friday afternoon after attending the general meeting of Frisco agents in St Louis. They report a fine trip and pleasure with the visit. The News Shop offers job work and encourages want ads in The News.

I. McNair Elizabeth Banks St. Louis Frisco Mec

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Coon Jewel Elgin Waltham OF Nick Jewel B. W. Raymond Case A. D. Coon Not National Liquor Control Washington Prohibition Congress Frog Pond Pills Ada Electric & Gas Company Santa Claus O. J. Davidson Grand Avenue City Hall T. E. Graham Texas Wagon Yard Baldwin W. Grand Ave J. W. Puller J. H van Eaton First National Bank OF U. S P. A. Norris P.A. Norris W. C. Duncan Geo. Frierson Charles Frierson E. S. Harraway A. G. Adams J.C Cates
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