Fat Stock Parade Promises Big March Show
A March fat stock parade on Main Street follows a successful last year event. J Y Hill notes calves fed by club boys rival Oklahoma City stock, signaling a strong show. Plowing and terracing paused by sleet but will resume as conditions improve. Farm sales days at Stirler move surplus goods, aiding exchanges and local needs. Pecan interest grows after Ardmore show with displays at Pontotoc courthouse and plans for an Ada pecan show next fall.
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Main Street
J. Y. Hill
Pontotoc County
Ardmore
Pontotoc
J. B. Hill
Stuarts
Lechieva
Williamsons
Burketts
Ardmere
Ada
Mr. Griffith
Oklahoma
Statehood
Griffith
Canning Pecans Pan Further
A home canning method for pecans is outlined from Oklahoma A and M college experiments. Soaked and dry cracked nuts were tested for flavor texture and safety, with dry cracked nuts pressed at 5 pounds for 39 minutes storing at room temperature rated best of the group. Texas A and M also endorses home canning using sterile containers and pressure cooking. The piece also profiles J. R. Griffith a long time Oklahoma farmer who built a diversified, mortgage free 140 acre farm starting in 1904 with steady progress and irrigation of land.
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Oklahoma A. and M. College
Texas A. and
M. College
Clovers Boost Pasture in Oklahoma Farms
In Stillwater Oklahoma H P Moffitt advises clovers with dallis grass and lespedeza to improve pastures. A Korean Kobe and common mix extends grazing, with Korean maturing earlier and others lasting to frost. County reports praise the drought tolerance and seed crops, while a Pontotoc County farm story highlights a self made clover seed cleaner and homestead improvements alongside a diversified farm with cotton corn clover and alfalfa.
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Stillwater
Okla
H. P. Moffitt
Oklahoma A. and
M. College Extension Division
A. F E. Cook
Haskell County
Coox
FE. Johnson
Kinta
Cook
J. O. Farrell
Farrell
Oklahoma
Washita
December Estimates Of Oklahoma Crops 1932 Output Declines
Oklahoma 1932 crop data show cotton and wheat down sharply while corn and sorghums rise. Total harvested area 14.8 million acres, 4 percent below 1931. Cotton production 14 percent lower, wheat below average, corn up 27 percent from last year. Hay up, broomcorn down, potatoes mixed, fruit crops below normal except grapes and pecans near record.
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Oklahoma
Sleet and Snow Provide Moisture for Pontotoc County
Sleet and snow fell in Pontotoc County in unusual quantity, causing some inconvenience yet delivering needed moisture for winter crops. The sleet melting into the ground should aid ground storage for spring sowing and improve next year’s crop prospects.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma City Market Report Quick Roundup
Oklahoma City stock market notes from December 21 report cattle calves and steers steady to active with several price ranges. Fat cows traded 1.75 to 2.00, bulls 1.50 to 2.25, feeder calves 3.00 to 4.50, yearlings 3.50 to 4.50, and good weighty calves to 5.50. Sheep and lambs remained steady with good-choice native lambs around 5.15.
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Kansas City
Potatoes Prices Steady as U S Shipments Hover
Chicago December 21 Potatoes on track 155 total U S shipments 469 about steady guidance for supplies and trading steady Wisconsin Round Whites quoted 75 to 77 and 80 in places Idaho Russetl prices 1.15 to 1.20 with some 1.25 and slightly frozen 1.00 to 1.10.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Poultry Market Report From Chicago Delivery
Chicago December market roundup notes live poultry with 2 cars 43 trucks steady prices for hens 11 to 13 cents leghorn hens 9 cents roosters turkeys and young toms listed. Ducks 8 to 11 cents geese 10 cents leghorn chickens and broilers around 12 cents with regional price notes including Colorado Springs and Rock Springs entries.
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Chicago
Colorado Springs
Rock Springs
Butter and Eggs Prices Mixed in Chicago Market Summary
Chicago market report shows butter trading weak with several grades listed from 93 score creamery specials to 86 87 seconds and standards around 90. Egg prices also weak with extra firsts and fresh graded firsts noted, current receipts and refrigerator firsts recorded.
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Chicago
Cotton futures edge lower as Southern selling grows
An early advance in cotton gave way to selling and liquidation pressured futures. March slipped from 6.10 to around 6.05 midafternoon and finished barely steady to 5-6 points lower. December closed at 5.87 and May at 6.12-13 with July at 2.22-23 and October 6.42.
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New York
New Orleans
Ecniene Ee
Smite Soe Sa
Spot Cotton in New Orleans Steady with Minor Dip
On December 21 spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with a five point drop. Trade showed 1,816 bales, with receipts totaling 7,303 and stock at 1,969,965. Prices quoted low middling 5.46, middling 5.90, good middling 6.30.
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New Orleans
Wheat Prices Fall on U S Crop Estimates and London Record Lows
Reports show U S crop estimates disappointing markets with wheat prices slipping below season lows. Liverpool quotations hit new all time low and cash wheat in England dropped since 1858, while Chicago May wheat sold at a premium to July amid expectations of a small domestic winter crop. Prices closed largely unchanged with minor shifts in corn and oats.
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Chicago
United States
Liverpool
England
Grain variety codes and weights listed in ledger
A terse rundown of corn and oats varieties with numeric codes and weights. Entries include old corn and Neo mixed lots, No 2 white oats and No 3 white with range figures. The fragment reads like a storage or inventory ledger excerpt showing variety names and batch numbers.
Death of Doniwell Clampitt in local hospital
Doniwell Clampitt age 2 son of Mr and Mrs Ed Clampitt died Thursday morning at 7 30 o clock in a local hospital. Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at Rocky Chapel at 3 o'clock with burial in Rocky Chapel cemetery Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
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Doniwell Clampitt
Ed Clampitt
Rocky Chapel
Criswell Funeral Home
Mrs Elizabeth Brown 85 Dies in Norman
Elizabeth Brown 85 died Thursday morning in Norman. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Stratford Thursday afternoon at 5 burial in McGee Cemetery Hudson Keith Funeral Home. She is survived by four sons R M Brown Stratford Will Brown Norman Melvin Brown Kiowa Sam Brown Silver City NM.
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Elizabeth Brown
Norman
Church of Christ In
Stratford
McGee Cemetery
Hudson-Keith Funeral Home
Brown
R. M. Brown
Will Brown
Melvin Brown
Kiowa
Sam Brown
Silver City
New Mexico
Mrs Susie Ward Dies At Home With Services Pending
Mrs Susie Ward wife of W H Ward died at 10 second Friday at 11 o clock. Funeral services Sunday at 2 o clock at Criswell Funeral Home with C Morris officiating. Bur ial in Rosedale cemetery. Survived by husband a son a daughter and other relatives and friends.
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Susie Ward
W. H. Ward
Criswell Funeral Home
C. Morris
Rosedale Cemetery
Ward
Death notice for Jack Helm of Henryetta
Jack Helm, 42, of Henryetta, died at a local hospital Friday morning at 5 15. Funeral services will be held at the chapel of the Hudson Keith Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at o clock. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Helm is survived by his widow and eight children, and his step mother Mrs Dora Helm of Ada. His five sisters and four brothers are: Mrs Effie Ard Ada, Mrs Laura Baily Tulsa, Miss Malissa Helm and Mrs Olie Salon Madill, Mrs Lula Shivers Bee, Harvey Helm Madill, M P Helm Monarch, Lee Cruce Helm Ada, and Bill Helm Talihina.
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Jack Helm
Henryetta
Hudson-Keith
Memorial Park Cemetery
Helm
Dora Helm
Ada
Effie Ard
Laura Baily
Tulsa
Malissa Helm
Olie Salon
Madill
Lula Shivers
Bee
Harvey Helm
M. P. Helm
Monarch
Lee Cruce Helm
Bill Helm
Talihina
Prom Monday's Daily Jd EF Flowers
Jd EF Flowers died at his Stratford home Sunday morning at 5 30. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 30 at the home. Burial followed in McGee cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
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Jd. EF
J. F. Flowers
Stratford
McGee Cemetery
Criswell Funeral
Charee
Ed Johnson dies at 45 in Ross home funeral held
Ed Johnson died at his Ross home Tuesday morning at 2 56 o clock aged 45 Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock Burial followed at Doibers cemetery Criswell Funeral Home in charge He is survived by his widow his parents Mr and Mrs John Johnson five brothers Olan J C W C Charles and Sammie Johnson all of Roff and sisters Jewell Ruby and Opal Lee Johnson
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Ed Johnson
Ross
Doibers
Criswell Funeral Home
Johnson
John Johnson
Jewell Ruby
Opal Lee Johnson
Olan
J. C
W. C
Charles
Sammie Johnson
Roff
James Wylie Elmore Dies at 80 in Allen Area
James Wylie Elmore 80 died Monday night at his home near Allen. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Black Rock school with burial in Black Rock cemetery. Hudson-Keith Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his widow five sons and a daughter.
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James Wylie Elmore
Allen
Black Rock School
Black Rock
Hudson-Keith
Mr. Elmore
Death of Julian Ransom Pearce At Home East Of Ada
Julian Ransom Pearce 79 died Sunday morning at his Ada area home. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 30 at the home of his daughter Mrs Dave Jackson 315 South Francis officiated by Rev George Hays and Rev W M Speck. He is survived by his widow and two daughters Mrs E J Wolf and Mrs Jackson both Ada residents.
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Julian Ransom Pearce
Ada
Dave Jackson
South
Francis
George Hays
W. M. Speck
Rosedale Cemetery
Pierce
E. J. Wolf
Jackson
Mrs Lola Jones 64 Dies at Home in Cooper
Mrs Lola Jones 64 died at her home 208 East Fourteenth Tuesday night at 12 55. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 10 in Cooper Texas with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. She is survived by two sons W H Homes Houston and Marshall Jones local clothing merchant.
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Lola Jones
East Fourteenth
Cooper
Texas
Evergreen Cemetery
Beer Interests Face Court Tea
Beer lawyers claim they can push a bill legalizing beer to the U S Supreme Court for constitutional safety. Edward B Dunford, general counsel of the Anti Saloon League, says brewers’ lawyers will meet prohibitionists in court as Congress debates beer legality.
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CC. P. Williamson
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court of the
United States
Edward B. Dunford
Anti-Saioon League
Brewers Association Counsel Doubts Collier Beer Bill Test
Levi Cooke general counsel for the United States Brewers' Association says no legal case could be devised to test before the Supreme Court the Collier beer bill as Congress considers it. He notes no attorney for brewing interests is concerned over its validity.
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Supreme Court
Levi Cooke
United States Brewers’ Association
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Cooke
Ada Milling plant to ship large flour load year end
A trainload of Ada flour from the Ada Milling Company plant will depart Ada on December 30. Cars will be dropped in Arkansas Texas and Louisiana. Manager Harry Luneaard notes the shipment signals rising popularity of Ada flour.
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Ada Milling Company
Ada
Harry Luneaard
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Lungaard
Murray Favors Whipping Post
Oklahoma City—Governor Murray proposed revival of the whipping post for malicious juvenile offenders and minor law violators. He would seek a $100,000 fund to speed murder and robbery with firearms prosecutions, with stocks for second juvenile offenses and 39 lashes for certain high misdemeanors.
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Oklahoma
City
Murray
Oklahoma law bids death penalty ban and other reforms
Oklahoma City December 21 a bill by State Representative T J Gray would ban the death penalty with life imprisonment as the maximum. A Gray measure would abolish township government and limit sheriff expenses to actual costs. It also enacts changes to contract interest rates and a $2 license tax on older cars. Banks would publish annual dividend notices in newspapers.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
T. J. Gray
Payne County
Gray
Bandits Loot First National Bank in Lindsay
A gang of five robbed the First National Bank at Lindsay Oklahoma and abducted four persons. They looted about $6000 in cash before fleeing the scene this afternoon. Investigations are under way by local authorities.
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Lindsay
Oklo
First National Bank
Robbery at First State Bank Sparks Pursuit in Indiahoma
In Indiahoma Oklahoma the First State Bank was robbed of 750 to 1000 dollars. Cashier A Bb Moore and bookkeeper A F Hagle were kidnapped. Robbers fled in a car with a posse in hot pursuit as townspeople armed themselves and joined the chase. A previous 1920 bank raid by three men ended without arrests.
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Indiahoma
Okla
A. Bb
Moore
A. F. Hagle
Farmer Shot to Death Near Binney
Okmulgee Oklahoma December 21 40 year old oil field worker Ben Martin held for investigation in fatal shooting of Harley Kay 57 a farmer ten miles southwest of Bixby. Kay long enemies with Martin Kay found on deserted country road after three shotgun wounds widow and three children survive.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Ben Martin
Harley Kay
Bixby
Martin
Maud
Kay Long
Jim Stormont
Kay
Debt talks split Democrats and President over commissions
President Hoover presses a debt commission proposal as Democrats in Congress show reluctance to join. Governor Roosevelt favors direct negotiations, while Senator Swanson argues for separate talks. Officials discussed World Economic Conference planning with Edmund Day and John Williams ahead of January meetings in London.
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Hoover
Capitol
Roosevelt
Congress
Compress
Swanson
Uvirumata
Stitmeon, Mills and Chapin
State Department
Edmund E. Day
John H H. Williams
United States
London
Rockefeller Foundation
John H. Williams
Harvard
Hoover Roosevelt cooperation over war debts disarmament debated
Albany reports a silent White House stance on Hoover's suggestion of Roosevelt aiding in war debt and disarmament machinery. Roosevelt's backers say he favors handling debts, disarmament, and the world economy separately while acknowledging interrelations.
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Albany
N. Y
Executive Mansion
Hoover
Roosevelt
Washington
Creek Indians Bury Last Chief in Eufaula
Eufaula Oklahoma December 21 The Creek Indians buried their last chief the Reverend Peter Ewing here today Ewing aged 75 died Monday night of pneumonia He was pastor of the Baptist church of Eufaula A Bacone Indian college graduate Muskogee Ewing organized many churches among eastern Oklahoma Indians during his career as a missionary
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Eufaula
Okla
Peter Ewing
Ewing
Baptist Church of
Bacone Indian College
Muskogee
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