Christmas social and visits brighten Henry Chandlers area
Local notes describe a well attended party at Henry Chandlers on Tuesday night. Residents like Willie Smith Edith Turner Bessie Floyd and Nancy Abbott share holiday visits and calls. Several families travel for Christmas with relatives in Ada Homer and Missouri as schools pause for holidays.
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Henry Chandlers
Willie Smith
Novela Manley
Edith Turner
Bessie Floyd
Nancy Abbott
Myrtle Floyd
Homer
Flora Grove
Coalgate
Eva and
Noble Watson
Loyd Klines
Nora Smith
Arthur Bradford
Sybil Stubblictie
Missouri
This Place
Anvil Stout
Hutching
Amos Brandon
Lovelady
Karl West
Dorothy
Marty Theemartin
Union Valley
Lovelady and Vanoss Community Christmas Roundup
Lovelady reports rain and improving health amid Christmas cheer with tree preparations and church gatherings. In Vanoss a school carnival drew low patronage but bright talent. Miss Ruby Sturdergut and Mr Babe Forest wed. families visit relatives and share holiday dinners across nearby towns.
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Lovelady Lovelady
J. L. Ross
Lovelady Sunday School
Santa
Alyss Foss
Mena
Arkansas
Vernie
Ruby Sturdergut
Babe Forest
Forrest
Stratford Vicinitty
Vaness
Bristol
Oklahoma City
J. L. Tilley
H. B. Williams
Cooper
Esther Southerland
J. M. Downing
Rev. Chambers
Ray Stegall
Mrs. Griffith
Ada
Sunday School Progress and Consolidated Schools
In Bellview the Sunday School reports steady progress and invites participation. The piece also explains the rise of consolidated rural schools in the United States, highlighting their advantages and impact on access, facilities, and curricula for rural students.
Former Kaiser palace repurposed as an arpen age
A historic former palace once housing the German Kaiser has been repurposed into an arpen age facility. The project preserves the building while adapting it for a new, community oriented use.
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Kaiser
Collision at Death Crossing Kills Nine on Twentieth Century Limited
Investigations by railroad and county officials probe responsibility after the Twentieth Century Limited crash at Death Crossing near Westfield New York. Nine people die including Wild Bill Donovan and many others are injured as the observation coach of the first section is rammed by the third section after a delay, with the second section leading the train and stopping after hitting an abandoned auto.
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Westfield
N. Y
The
Rail
Wild Bill” Donovan
Death Crossig
Consolidated schools debated and Ada delegates chosen
The article discusses benefits and costs of consolidated rural schools, arguing for centralized, better equipped instruction with transportation and medical help when needed. It notes Iowa farmers favor consolidation and cites many one teacher schools nationwide as costly per pupil. Ada will send four delegates to the International Student Volunteers convention in Indianapolis, joining North Texas and Oklahoma delegates on a special car and train.
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United States
God
Consolidated
Consolidated School
Addiiton
iIowa
Ada
Indianapolis
East Central College
Churches of
Faye Laird
Velma Jordan
Edna Archer
Presbyterian Church
Thhe City
North Texas
Oklahoma
Sapulpa
International Y. M.C. A
John R. Mott
A. Linscheid
Newspaper editor fined for reporting egg prices in Berlin
Berlin court fined Erich Dombrowski editor of the Berlin Tageblatt 30 billion marks for publishing eggs at 150 billion marks each. Government set 139 billion marks as the price. court ruled higher prices a crime against the state. The case centered on market reporting during high living costs.
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Berlin
Erich Dombrowski
Eastern contractor moves 60000 ton hotel 120 feet
An eastern contractor completed the relocation of a 60 000 ton hotel over a distance of 120 feet showcasing heavy lifting and displacement capabilities.
Zeidler Convicted of Assault in Madison Bank Robbery
Gus Zeidler, cook to Governor Len Small, found guilty by a circuit court jury of assault with intent to murder linked to the May 1912 Tri City bank robbery in Madison. The offense carries a penalty of one to four years in a state penitentiary. Ardmore church groups report 28 families adopted for winter aid with Thanksgiving and Christmas meals and ongoing support.
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Edwardsville
Ill
Gus. Zeidler
Len Small
Cook
State
Tri City State Bank
Madison
Ardmord
Schoor
First Methodist Church
Ardmore
Deston Ie Eee
Step-Mother Behind Return of Ex Crown Prince
The Dutch Daily Mail report credits Princess Hermine ex Kaiser's wife with directing the quick return of the ex crown prince from exile to Germany. Her energy and tact helped secure passports for him and his entourage, enabling rapid travel and ongoing discussions with his father.
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London
Hermine
Germany
London Daily Mail
Doorn
Berlin
Prizes Offered Students for Peace Essays
The American School Citizenship League offers prizes for essays by pupils in normal schools teachers colleges and seniors in secondary schools worldwide. Topics include Methods of Promoting World Friendship Through Education and The Organization of the World for the Prevention of War. Washington notes US judges include Milton Bennion M L Brittain and others with essays sent to Mrs Fannie Fern Andrews in Massachusetts.
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Washington
Capital
American School Citizenship League
Organization of the World
United States
Milton Bennion
School of Education
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah
M. L. Brittain
Georgia School of Technology
Atlanta
Sarah A. Dynes
Sun Prairie
Wis
Harry A. Miller
Central Michigan Normal School
Mount Pleasant
Mich
J. B. Brown
State Department of Public Instruction
Nashville
Marshall College
Huntington
W. Va
John W. Hall
University of Nevada
Reno
Nev
A. Duncan
University Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fannie Fern Andrews
Marlborough Street
Best 17
Mass
East Central College Debating Team Sees Record Interest
Debating and public speaking enthusiasm at East Central Teachers College reaches unprecedented levels as students compete in a series of triangular and local contests. Teams from Northeastern, Southeastern, Oklahoma City, and Oklahoma Baptist face East Central with topics on a World Court and League of Nations membership.
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East Central
Zimmerman
Southeastern Teachers College
Northeastern Teachers College
Oklahoma City College
Oklahoma Baptist University
East Central Teachers College
Central Teachers College
United States
Harding
Ada College
Durant
Tahlequah
League of Nations
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Sam Hunt
Jimmie Sellers
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J. W. Sellers
Lea Stotts
Joe Sellers
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Marie Whisenhunt
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Ironpost
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Oro Eddings
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Myrtle Little
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Bugger Oliver
Hermon Tollison
Shamrock Texas
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Standco
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Norris Haney Building
Byng. S. Jacobson
George Erwin
W. C.rolow
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