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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1922

Page

14

Puzzle solution contest winners and entries

C TC Hopkins of Lindsey and Connie Clark of Ada led early with correct solutions. S A Kellogg of Francis won among Weekly subscribers. Several entrants repeated figures, which was not allowed, and three listed complete solutions from Hopkins, Clark, and Kellogg with various numbers including 50 30 1 66 57 2 4 4 S 16 and 78 i cee ethane 3 98 98.

C. TC. Hopkins Lindsey Connie Clark Ada S. A. Kellogg Francis Hopkins Miss Clark Mr. Kellogg Hopkins Clark Kellogg

Cultivation Methods for Kafir Tested at Oklahoma Farm

An Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station trial over five years compared eighteen kafir plots with varied cultivation. Results show no cultivation halves yield. shallow cultivation after rains and three shallow cultivations yield best, while hoe scraping to remove weeds produced about 25 bushels per acre.

Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station

Friendly Enemies Second Lyceum Play at Teachers College

The Friendly Enemies lyceum production at Teachers College features a comedy about lifelong friends turned friendly rivals. Presented under Redpath Horner, the play highlights love and duty with dramatic moments and echoes of Potash and Perlmutter. The Washington premiere praised by President Wilson, shows Wednesday November 8 at 8:15 p m in the college auditorium with admission eight dollars and fifteen cents.

Teachers ‘College Redpath- Horner Lyceum Bureau Louis Mann Bernard Shaw Atlantic England America National Theatre Washington, D. C Wilson Teachers College Auditorium

Mae Murray Stars in The Delicious Little Devil at the Rial

Mae Murray headlines at the Rial in The Delicious Little Devil a Universal picture adapted from a clever story. Rudolph Valentino appears as the young suitor with a lurid past while Richard Cummings plays Uncle Barney. The McSwain Theatre promotes the two day engagement as family friendly entertainment.

Mae Murray McSwain Universal Miss Murray Rudolph Valentino John B. Clymer Harvey Thew Robert Leonard Rodolph Valentino Richard Cummings Uncle Barney McSwain Theatre

Two Drown at Brownsville

Pedro Cisnero a 25 year old man and his 18 year old wife drowned when their skiff overturned in the Rio Grande above the Harlingen pumping station Search for the bodies continued today. A New York clergyman approves rouge used within limits to enhance a girl’s appearance.

Brownsville Tex Pedro Cisnero Rio Grande River Harlingen New York

Lions Club Luncheon Hails Ada Football Team Plans for Next Season

East Central Teachers College football players praised for clean play and unity at the Harris hotel luncheon. Coach Thompson outlined winter plans for basketball track and baseball while a possible state intercollegiate meet hinted for next spring.

Lions Club East Central Teachers College Harris Hotel Ada Sam Scheinberg Chaman Thompson Frogs Fentem Cunning Meaders Turner Robin Wimbish Montgomery Pison Smith Tom D. McKeown Young Dallas Wm. L. Whitaker Byng Altus W. A. Hill Hill Robt. Wimbish Cemetery Association J. A. Smith J. P. McKinley R. W. Simpson R. R. Robinson

Petition of State Carriers Against Rates To Be Held

Hearing in the petition of common carriers by railroads operating within the state against unlawful discrimination in interstate commerce will be held in Oklahoma City on January 4, 1922, in the State Capitol building. The petition asked for revoking orders in eleven clauses. The Corporation Commission has asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to send a representative to sit in the hearing. It is expected arrangements will be made.

Oklahoma City State Capitol Corporation Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Doctors Endorse Big Breakfast With A Twist

A humorous note suggests doctors approve a hearty breakfast for health, yet warn the cook must be convinced. The line plays on the idea of medical advice meeting kitchen skepticism in a light, everyday tone.

Roach Unveils Humorous Shrine Ring Platform

H B Roach local Shrine ring candidate debuts a playful platform on November 24 crafted with campaign managers Pegg and Gillette. The surreal program endorses free pleasure and fellowship, high tariffs on gloom, women in politics, and other whimsical pledges, ending with a vow to fight to win the ring.

H. B. Roach W. M. Pegg Ed Gillette

Recital Postponed By Lyceum Schedule Change

A recital by Miss Nicholson and Mrs Emanuel scheduled for Wednesday evening has been postponed due to a college lyceum program. The new date will be announced later.

Election returns from Masphee reveal governor and senator results

First complete returns from Masphee show Governor Ox 52 for the Republican, Fitzgerald 76 for the Democrat, Senator Gaston 7 for the Democrat, and Lodge 57 for the Republican. The vote covers both governor and senator ballots.

Boston Masphee Fitzgerald Gaston Lodge

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Knox Stetsons B. Scheinberg & Son Henryetta Okemah The Ada Title & Trust Company Oklahoma State Bank C. W. Fisher Hugh Williams the Playhouse OF Character Paramount Picture Wanda Hawley and Milton Sills Mae Murray and Riker Gwin & Mays Drug Co College Lyceum RIAL Associated Press Lions Little Devil Scotts Emulsion Scott & Bowne Yoornfield N.J A. M. Bailey N. Broadway Stevens-Wilson Co
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