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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1928

Page

4

Kellogg Plan to Agee Commute Bruce Opponent in Oklahoma News

The Ada News reports on political and civic topics including the Oklahoma Young Democrats meeting set for February 22 to heal internal party rifts, reform leadership, and prepare for the 1930 state election. It also covers Kellogg treaty debate in Washington with Senator Bruce supporting ratification, amid opposition from Moses and state-party tensions.

Young Democracy Golden Opportunity League of Young Democrats of Oklahoma League Young Democrats Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Bruce Maryland United States League of Nations World Court

Construction boom boosts Ada home plans in 1929

Contractors ready to start the Wintersmith home in Ada’s new south addition cost over 30000 dollars. Frank Fleet’s residence will exceed 50000 dollars as three costly homes push the total beyond 100000 dollars. The district’s incorporation and new progress on Frank Fleet and Meader homes are noted amid active building permits totaling 8100 dollars. A separate crime brief mentions a recovered still and a thief at large. Poultry team members from Aubrey Castle Tulsa Smith Chickasha and George Beevers Stillwater head to Chicago for the Midwest Intercollegiate Poultry Judging contest with A and M College pursuing a large cup and prizes.

Pontotoc County American Legion Post Aldridge Godspeed Wolfe Frances Wintersmith Ada Smiser Construction Company Wintersmith Oklahoma City Frank Fleet Frank Meaders South Broadway Lee Daggs Aubrey Castle Tulsa Smith Chickasha George Beevers Stillwater Chicago Coliseum A. and M. College

Tigers Fall to Kansas Five in Season Opener

East Central Tigers lose 46 39 at home as McPherson College of Kansas takes the opener. B Carlton tops Tigers with eight field goals and one free throw while Duke and Miller star for the visitors. Excessive fouling costs East Central in the final minutes.

East Central Tigers McPherson College Bulldogs Kansas East Central Field House Kansans Oklahoma Tigers Lawthrip Mickey McBride Phillips B. Carlton Duke Miller McPherson Tiger Bulldogs

Oklahoma City Court Dismisses Two Appeals In Criminal batch

The Oklahoma City Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed the appeal of Ben Hughes Jr for robbery as he is a fugitive from justice after escaping from the Granite reformatory. Lillian Tompkins’s appeal was also dismissed while John Foye’s murder conviction was affirmed. Several other appeals were decided with reversals and remands in cases from multiple counties.

Oklahoma City Ben Hughes, Jr Washita County Criminal Court of Appeals Hughes State Reformatory Granite Custer County Lillian Tompkins Tulsa Federal Reformatory Frankfort Sequoyah County John Foye Zack Foreman Alonzo Raymer Grady County Chester Cline Kay County Herschel Green Texas County Earl Byxbee Woods County U. S. Hill Woodward County Lon Honeycutt Edgar McClanahan Barnes Taylor Noble County

Laugh at Law Still Swiped From Officers

A thief looted the sheriff’s office stealing a complete still used for whiskey making. The device was later returned to the archives for confiscated whiskey apparatus. Nearby Boy Scouts played in a storm sewer west of the Frisco railroad as the incident unfolded.

P. H. Deal Sheriff’s Office Sheriff's Office Frisco

Oklahoma Poultry Judging Team Chosen at A. M. College

Three boys named to represent Oklahoma A. and M. College on the poultry judging team for the national contest next Saturday in Stillwater. Prof. Robert Penquite led the selections.

Hunter Consistory appoints Rev H W Hunter as prelate

The First Christian church pastor Rev H W Hunter is named prelate of the Indian Consistory for a three year term. The Indian Consistory temple is located at McAlester. The Scottish Rite reunion is scheduled for January 28.

H. W. Hunter First Christian Church McAlester

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ADA Weekly News Wm. Dee Little Byron Norrell The News Publishing and Printing Co Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc ADA Evening News Sollee Oean Okla Henry Ford Auto King Ford Chickasha Express Paraguay Bolivia Ponce de Leon Fountain of Youth J. Pierpont Morgan Chamber of Commerce Farmers of Supreme Court Kellogg Eage Borah Moses New Hampshire Foreign Relations Committee Curtis President Coolidge Kelloge Norman Cunningham Kuhn Red Phillips McNeil Horsemen Ray Thompson Pauls Valley Mrs. Wintersmith Kansas Quintet Hunter West Main
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