Tulsa's Road Money Sparks Sectional Clash in Oklahoma
The Julea World argues Tulsa County has received vast highway funds since start of state road construction and suggests southern and eastern regions be treated more fairly. It cites federal emergency grants in 1930 and shows distribution skew toward the north. It also argues obituary columns and politics of the era, including McKadden's impeachment motion against Hoover and debates over relief, agriculture prices, and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Tulsa County
Highway Department
Wentz
Mckhaddens
Hloover
Hoover
McKadden
United States
Birth of the Prince of Peace Sunday School Lesson
A Christmas message traces hope through history from the Garden promise to the Messiah birth in Bethlehem. It notes humble observers like shepherds and wise men, the impact of Jesus’s life on slavery, women’s equality, charity, justice, and education, and urges living the gospel of love to hasten his reign.
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Eve
Garden of Eden
Jerusalem
Prince of Peace
Bethlehem
Janus
Rome
David
Temple
God
Jesus
Redeemer
Galilee
Repeal Talk, Prohibition Pressures, and Oklahoma College Milestones
A broad column warns of liquor advertising and tax impacts if repeal passes. It notes Senator McKeller’s passport bill aimed at France, Henry Ford's stated plans, and a call for robust school funding. It lauds Oklahoma A&M College’s forty first anniversary and extension work aiding farmers, plus quail feeding in snow and a North Carolina governor judging a campus beauty contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator McKeller
Senate
France
A. & M. College of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Farm relief debate splits focus from immediate aid to future parity
Rod ney Dut cher reports on Washington where farm relief divides into two aims: immediate measures to ease debt and long term parity through mortgage refinancing and inflation ideas. Doubted passability of a state by state administration plan and strong push for price stabilization and allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Goldsborough
House
Senate
Christmas Spirit Through Centuries Cited In Faith Spotlight
A historical meditation on Christmas highlights its evolution from Saturnalia to a church festival, noting how the holiday fosters self sacrifice and universal goodwill. The piece recalls early Christian observances, Pope actions in 400 A.D., and Christmas as a global beacon of hope despite modern urban excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Rome
Christ
Supreme Court actions in Oklahoma City rulings
December decisions include El Reno Wholesale Grocery Co v Custer county and Asa Walden on writ prohibition denied. Rachel Oliver v Lucille Kelly et al affirming title and damages. Justice Kornezay dissented. Federal Life Insurance Co v Bernard McAleer affirmed with Andrews dissent. National Life and Accident Insurance Co v Marian M Shermer affirmed. J J Bruce et al v D W Anderson et al in Seminole affirming in part and reversing in part on proposed assess-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
L.p—Supreme Court
el Reno Wholesale Grocery Co
Custer County District Court
Asa Walden
Keen
Rachel Oliver
Lucille Kelly
Kornezay
Federal Life Insurance Co
Bernard McAleer
Garfield
Robbers Loot Hank At Webber Falls Bank
In Webber Falls Oklahoma two masked men robbed the American State Bank at opening looting about $1500 from the safe. They forced cashier Weatherly and janitor Gallahar to assist before fleeing east in an old Buick pursued by Cecil Speights deputy sheriff. the event marked the 55th Oklahoma bank robbery of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber Falls
Okla
American State Bank
Cecil Speights
Arkansas River
Link Gallahar
Governor Grants Prisoner Extensions for New Practice
Murray frees five Oklahoma inmates as of Dec 26 1927 including P C W Tittle Tulsa veterinarian who received a nine and a half year stay extension to continue a new Duncan practice. Also Homer Pennequine former Avant peace officer given a one year extension with three other inmates.
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Murray
Oklahoma City
P.C. W. Tittle
Tulsa
L. J. Smith
Duncan
Homer Pennequine
Avant
Ben Avant
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Ada
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Congress
Henryetta Free Lance
Ivery
Miss North America
Shawnee News
Henry Ford
Ford
Bismark
Williams College
Uncle Sam
Uncle Shylock
Bob White
Bob
Washington
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Shington
Wilich
Johnson O & Refining Co
Pawnee
Osage
Osage County District Court
Grant County Commissioners
Dptrico Township
James Comstock
Grant
Richard Swaney
John H. Leeper
Adair
Kansas
Oklahoma & Gulf Rail Way Company
Flora L. Jones
Waconer
Walton J. Miller
Tidal Oil Company
G. L. Benedict Et al
Lincoln County
Cas
Willard J. Briedenthal
J. T. Grooms
Grady
Missouri Parkie Railroad Company
Hartley Brothers
Rogers
M. J. Massadra
Frank W. Heide
G. R. Stone Realty Company
H. W. Sehlingman
Brokers Commission
James R. Murphy
Fidelity Investment Company
Wister J. Owens
Irvih Ll. Wilson
Webster
Oklahoma Railway Company
Supreme Court
J. J. Bruce
D. W. Anderson
Hank
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