Christmas travel plans of Ada residents documented
Orville Snead leaves Friday morning for Rockwall Texas to spend Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs George Furlong and son depart today for Fort Smith Arkansas to visit relatives then Bartlesville Oklahoma where Mr Furlong has been transferred Rip Whitman of Tupelo visits Ada friends Mr and Mrs J A McKellar travel today to Holdenville then join their son C H McKellar and his son to Fayette Alabama and Columbus Mississippi to visit relatives they plan to return to Ada around January first
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday's Daily
Orville Snead
Rockwall
Tex
George Furlong and Son
Fort Smith, Ark
Bartlesville, Okla
Furlong
J. A. McKellar
Holdenville
C. H. McKellar
Fayette
Alabama
Columbus
Miss
Ada
Mystery of King murder deepens in Tremont hotel
Detective Bannister follows Juliet France to Tremont hotel on the King murder case. He learns the hotel room shows a struggle with a broken desk and spilled ashes while a mysterious girl vanishes, leaving questions about her motive and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bansisten
Bannister
Thacy King
Ollee
Julart France
Jim Parton
Tremont Peat
Fanniiater
J. Ranmot
Gainey
Herman
France de
Juliet France
Shelby Arms
Tracy King
Post
Mr. Bannister
Mr King
Link
Henley
Mr. Link
Ada Happenings Highlight Local Figures at Christmas
Miss Lucille Johnson visits Mason Oklahoma family. Tom Anglin, Holdenville legislator, active in governor race with a strong campaign planned. Thelma Bolen Walker of Gonzales Arizona arrives for Christmas with Ada relatives. Ada hosts several state lawmakers and residents for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Anglin
Holdenville
Ada
Anglin
Miss Joyce Van Eaton and Miss Elizabeth Van Eaton Visit Dallas
Miss Joyce Van Eaton and Miss Elizabeth Van Eaton are spending the holidays with relatives in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce van Eaton
Elizabeth van Eaton
Dallas
Ledbetters Spend Christmas in Ada with Qualls Family
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Ledbetter of Enid visited in Ada during Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Qualls at 525 East Twelfth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Ledbetter
Enid
Ada
Mr. Ledbetter
C. E. Qualls
Ada Christmas Visit Highlights Local Family Trips
Gilbert Montgomery of Oklahoma City spent Christmas day in Ada with his parents at Tenth and Hope. Mrs D B Grace of Stonewall visited friends and handled business in Ada Saturday. Mr and Mrs Clifford Dorsey returned to Barnsdale after Christmas with Mrs R M Dorsey at 300 West Sixteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Montgomery
Oklahoma City
Ada
Mrs
Granville Montgomery
Hope
D. B. Grace
Stonewall
Christmas travels and health notes from Ada area
Mr and Mrs Frank Etter returned to Silsby Texas after Christmas in Ada as guests of Mrs S M Shawn 510 E Tenth. Mr and Mrs Z K McKoy and daughter Zebaline with Mr and Mrs Churchill Thomas spent Christmas in Garland with Mrs McKoys parents Mr and Mrs T C Brown. Mr and Mrs G R Norman returned to Arp Texas after visiting Ada with Mrs Normans parents Mr and Mrs C H Massey 121 W Eighteenth. Mrs Jessie Riggs of Lawrence is reported at Ada hospital recovering from illness. L A Ellison national bank examiner now in Kansas came Sunday evening for Christmas with Mrs Ellison 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Etter
Silsby
Texas
Ada
S. M. Shawn
Z. K. McKoy
Audhter
G. R. Norman
Arp
Jessie Riggs
Lawrence
Ada Hospital
L. A. Ellison
National Bank Examiner
Kansas
Ponca Indians Seek Ownership and Royalties on River Islands
Ponca tribal council letters national Indian Affairs commissioner John W. Collier listing five aims including securing river island ownership below Ponca City Osage or Ponca reservation property, right of way remuneration for Highway 77, accounting for two oil wells on cemetery land, and proceeds from the Ponca boarding school destruction. The group also requests extended trust for minor allotments and a copy of the 1858 treaty. Havana and political unrest in Cuba pose separate items on debt legitimacy and a boycott threat amid public works bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponca City
John W. Collier
National Commissioner of Indian Affairs
James P. Williams
Obie Little-Standing-Buffalo
Edward L. Smith
Louis McDonald
Peter Mitchell
Oscar Makes Cry
Arkansas River
Ponca Reservation
Marland
Okla
White Eagle
Horse Chief Eagle
Palmer family leaves Ada area for Stillwater
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Palmer and their family departed Ada after visiting relatives in and around Ada. Mr. Palmer, long in charge of the key department at A. & M. College, returns to Stillwater. Butter paper, 100 sheets for 15 cents offered by the News office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Palmer
Stillwater
Ada
Palmer
A. & M. College
Burden Family Returns Home After Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs Steve Burden and their daughter Weda James arrive back in Altus from Ada where they spent Christmas with Mrs Burden’s parents Mr and Mrs J B Antle at 611 North Francis. Jack Conn of Buffalo Oklahoma is visiting his father and friends in town this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Burden
Weda James
Altus
Ada
Jack Conn
Buffalo, Okla
Lawyer Family Returns Home After Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs Ray Lawyer and daughter Ramona returned today to their home in Henryetta after spending Christmas in Ada with Mr Lawyer s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ray
Ramona
Henryetta
Ada
Mr. Lawyer
Local Family News from Ada Aims at Holidays
Ben Ware Jones of Las Vegas New Mexico spends Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs W B Jones at 930 East Tenth Ada. J H Collins manager of Pr B Wilson Lumber is reported ill at his home 622 North Oak. Mrs Collins who has been ill for several days is reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ware Jones
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Ada
Mrs. W. B. Jones
East Tenth
J. H. Collins
Pr. B. Wilson Lumber Company
North Oak
Townsend Family Spends Holidays in Oxford Mississippi
Mrs M T Townsend and her daughters Loreta and Marguerite visit Oxford Mississippi for the holidays with Mr and Mrs R E Morgan. Mrs Morgan was formerly Miss Voye Townsend before her marriage.
Allen Women Plan Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs James Patterson and Mrs Hubert Pegg of Allen left this morning for Oklahoma City to visit their mother Mrs E F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Patterson
Hubert Pegg
Allen
Oklahoma City
E. F
CAYER ESCAPES FROM HOSPITAL IN SAN ANTONIO
Andrew C. Carson known as Bert Carson, held on a staying charge and wanted in Atlanta for theft of 10000 dollars in travelers checks, escaped from guards at a San Antonio hospital after being wounded in a November shootout that killed William J. Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Andrew C. Carson
Bert Carson
Atlanta
American Railway Express Company
Downstown
Carson
William J. Buchanan
Man Dies of Shot Fired by Daughter
Ernest J. Turley 46, naval reserve chief gunner's mate, died after being shot at St. John's Arizona by his daughter Mattie 15 under guidance of a Ouija board authorities said. Turley was wounded last Thursday and died last night in San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Ernest J. Turley
Naval Reserve
St. John’s
Ariz
Mattie
Mother seeks habeas relief in fatal shooting case
In St. John’s Superior Court Judge Lewis S. Udall weighs a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to free Dorothia Irene Turley, held as an accessory in a shooting. The daughter pleaded guilty to attempted murder. Attorneys argue lack of independent testimony and probable cause to hold the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Lewis S. Udall
Alimony Lands Indian in Jail in Tulsa
Wealthy Creek Indian Sam Iscoposee is jailed on a bench warrant for failure to pay alimony to Mrs Sammie Iscopogee. He expected quick release but remains confined through Christmas and into New Year as no hearing is reported. Separately in New York Chase National Bank directors approve 50 million dollars in 5 percent preferred stock and cut common capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Sam Iscoposee
Sammie Iscopogee
Hallowe'en
Sam
New York
Chase National Bank Today
Barnet family waives hearing in street feud case
City Marshal J H Barnet and his two sons Oscar and Robert waived hearings after being ordered held on charges following a Sunday night clash tied to the Barnet Henley feud. Four Henley faction members Alf Jack Nobe and Ted Switzer also waived and were to appear before a grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Barnet
Oscar
Robert
Barnet-Henley
Alf
Jack
Nobe Henley
Ted Switzer
Frank Smith
Britain Displays Coded Sinaiticus Bible in British Museum
The government paid 500000 dollars to Soviet Russia for the Sinaiticus Bible, placed in a special case at the British Museum and guarded by detectives. It arrived Christmas Eve and will be shown after the holidays. The manuscript is tied to the late czar’s possessions. Federal relief aides extend December 30 to January 9 for distribution of 900 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dec
Washington
Federal Relief Administration
Revolt in the Maldive Islands over Sultan’s reforms
Four of the sultan’s seven viziers revolt against Shamsu deen Iskander as the Maldives, an 115 square mile archipelago, faces a bloodless rebellion. Viziers return from exile with the crown prince Hassan Izzuden but are prevented from landfall as islanders pressure land authority and demand limits to the sultan’s absolute power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maldive Islands
Indian Ocean Archipelago
Shamsudeen Iskander
Mali
Colombo
Cuba Refuses to Pay Bond Issue Over Machado Debt
Havana announces it will pay only about 2 million of a 29 million dollar bond issue tied to Chase National Bank. President San Martin calls the debt illegitimate due to Machado's ousted government. Treasury Minister Despaigne says suspension is to discuss legality with Chase bank officials. The December 31 due totals 2,663,000 plus additional sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Ramon Grau San Martin
Chase National Bank
Gray
Chase
Machado
Cuba
National Hotel
Jefferson Caffrey
United States
Ramon Iran San Martin
Gerado Machado
Manual Despaigne
Treasury
Chase Bank
Speyer
Morgan
Cattle Industry May Secure Aid Plan Backed by Lawmakers
Secretary Wallace reported telegrams from 11 senators 18 representatives and 13 governors backing a production adjustment plan for dairy and beef cattle. The plan seeks a 200 million dollar appropriation at the next session to fund aid for milk producers and beef farmers with advance benefit payments during low price periods. Texas governor is among those who approved the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wallace
Texas
Independent Sanders Seeks Sixth District Seat In Louisiana
In Baton Rouge voters in Louisiana's sixth district cast ballots for J Y Sanders Jr state senator as an independent challenger to Mrs Bolivar E Kemp Jr the Long administration choice for the seat vacated by her husband. Kemp's election faced injunctions in three parishes and independents urged a higher turnout than Kemp's December 5 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
J. Y. Sanders, Jr
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Sanders
Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr
Long
Nat Ryecer
Dutch government seeks leniency for Reichstag arsonist
The Netherlands asks Germany to commute Marinus van Der Lubbe’s death sentence for the Reichstag fire to a milder punishment. Dutch minister Count Johan Paul Limburg Stirum sent the request, arguing retroactivity concerns since the law used was enacted after the fire. The German response remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Marinus van der Lubbe
Grouns
Reichstag
Johan Paul Limburg Stirum
Ofice
Holland
van der Lubbe
Special Exhibit for Mrs Lindbergh Wireless Set
The American Museum of Natural History plans to display Anne Lindbergh’s 70 pound wireless transmission set used on the Lindbergh aerial survey. Curators place the equipment in Col Charles A Lindbergh’s plane now presented to director F Trubee Davison. Hugo Leuteritz lauds Anne’s messages as unprecedented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anne Linnebergh
Lindbergh
American Museum of Natural History
Charles A. Lindbergh
F. Trubee Davison
Arctic
Equator
Anne
Hugo C. Leuteritz
Pan American Airways
Somers Sued for Divorce in Cleveland
Charles W. Somers founder of the American League and Cleveland baseball figure is sued for divorce by his wife May Gilbert Somers. They wed June 6, 1930, and Somers now owns the New Orleans club. Helen Wills Moody in San Francisco is recovering from a back injury and could return to competition in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Charles W. Somers
Cleveland
May Gilbert Somers
Somers
New Orleans
San Francisco
Helen Wills Moody
Texas Open Revival Scheduled At Brackenridge Park
February dates 8 9 10 and 11 set for a $2 500 revival of the Texas open golf tournament at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio in a deal between the San Antonio Sports Association and Bob Harlow P G A winter tournament manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Brackenridge Park
San Antonio Sports Association
Bob Harlow
Professional Golfers Association
Sorority Founder Margaret Brook Gaddis Buried in Monmouth Line
Prairie City notices the burial of Margaret Elizabeth Brook Gaddis, one of Monmouth College's 1867 Lt. Sorosis founders, later known as Pi Beta Phi. She died Sunday. three founders survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie City
Margaret Elizabeth Brook Gaddis
Monmouth College
Lt. Sorosis
Pi Beta Phi
Boston Chamber Leader Ever Ett Morss Dies at 68
Ever Ett Morss former Boston chamber of commerce president and MIT Corporation member died at 68. He led the brass and copper tube section of the World War II era War Industry Board during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Everett Morss
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Corporation
War Industry Board
Only Vampire Bat In Captivity Dies In New York Zoo
A vampire bat named Volga dies at the Bronx Zoo after sixteen weeks in captivity. The bat had attracted public attention for giving birth to a rare infant, while its surviving offspring clings to the mother and awaits experimental feeding by curator Dr. Raymond L. Ditmars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Zoo
New York
Volga
Bronx
United States
Raymond L. Ditmars
Ditmars
Russia seeks larger wine quota for export to United States
Soviet Russia representatives push to raise monthly wine export limit from 50 066 to 100 000 gallons to the United States Moscow reportedly deems the present quota inadequate The case argues Russia has a hostile trade balance with the United States and seeks growth opportunity to buy American goods in return The Russians also say the 1910 14 import basis is outdated and unfair given prior French import arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
United States
Moscow
France
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Rip Whitman
Tupelo
Miss Pearl Montgomery
Okmulgee
Hugh Norris
Beth
Chloe
White Wright
Jim Statler
Mr. Statler
Gale Statler
Stockton
Bernice Biasazame
Mountain View
Mabel Blasingame
Laura Lou Brookman
Uck
Annister
Ing
Miss France
Ban
Damon
Jim Paxton
Mr. Ban
Nister
Mr. King
Gannister
Lucille Johnson
Mason, Oklahoma
E. H. Johnson
Thelma Bolen Walker
Gonzales, Ariz
J. W. Bolen
Robert C. Graham
C. A. Zorn
Graham
E. V. McLachlan
State House of Representatives
Oklahoma County
Lowell Wilson
Ross
Flora Rushing
Billy
Hartshorne
Paula Lain
Yandell E. Lain
South Rennie
Orel Busby
John Orel
Phillip and
David
Mabel Browall
Pallas
Maud Bledsoe
Mrs. Clifford Dorsey
Barnsdale
Mr. Dorsey
R.M. Dorsey
Sixteenth
John Collier
T. C. MccCormick
McCormick
East Central College
University of Arkansas
Cad Patteson
W. E. Patte
Cayer
Britain
J. Y. Sanders
J. G. Moore
Russsia
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