Suspect Jim Kerrigan in Bluefields Bond Case
In a tense scene at the Cilly apartment Sergeant Dolan probes Kerrigan’s involvement in stolen bonds from Bluefields National Bank. A blue belt from Amy Kerr’s dress and Kerrigan’s possible rooftop meeting fuel suspicion as Cilly worries Jim may face arrest while she guards his return on the line. Dolan insists on witness status as Jim phones from Newark Airport.
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Martin
Cilly
Jim Kerrigan
Jim
Amy Kerr
Dolan
Sergeant Dolan
Newark
Pennsylvania
Cilly Faces Police Pressure Over Jim Kerrigan Case
In a tense apartment scene Priscilla Pierce and Dolan clash as Jim Kerrigan's alibi relies on neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Perry. The Perrys confirm Kerrigan drove Kerrigan to Floyd Bennett Field at midnight, supporting Jim’s innocence and shifting focus from Cilly. Dolan vows to pursue other angles while echoing trust in Cilly’s cooperation.
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Tilly
Dolan
Cilly
O. K
Mrs. Perry
Mr. Perry
Sergeant Dolan
Police Headquarters
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Illy
St. Ann’s Avenue
Kerrigan
Miss Pierce
Jones Beach
Mr. Kerrigan
Mary
Floyd Bennett Field
Chicago
Fall River
Amy
Ada York Rite Masons Elect Officers for Ada Commandery
Ada Commandery No. 16 Knights Templar and Royal Arch Ada Chapter No. 26 announce elected officers for the coming year Edward Davis and Rennie L. Moore figure among leaders while Wyly Keith and Dr O H Miller hold key posts in multiple bodies Ada Council No 10 also names officers in the combined Masonic orders Washington December 25 reports naval build up debates and budget tradeoffs in Congress with focus on shipbuilding and potential effects on Japan and Pacific balance
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Ada Commandery
Ada Commandery No. 16
Knights Templar
W. A. Hubbard
Wm. H. Powell
Generalissimo
W. S. Emerson
Wyly Keith
Roy Wright
F. R. Laird
Wayne Wheelock
D. W. Swaffar
C. Raymond Cox
J. C. Barnard
W. I. Lahue
G. M. Harrel
A D. Stubblefield
Edward Davis
Guards
Rennie L. Moore
Sentinel
Royal Arch
Royal Dh Masons
Jesse M. Bell
Wilbur P. Lee
O. H. Miller
W A. Ryan
Charles E. Thompson
James M. Thompson
Gordon M. Harrell
M. Z. Thompson
Ada Council
Roosevelt
Cartwright
House Roads Committee
Naval
Maritime Commission
Navy
Japan
China
Washington
Pacific
Visualize Heritage and Save Nation’s Soil
W E Sutherland urges cherishing traditions and national soil conservation. The article discusses erosion’s threat to U.S. lands, co op action through soil conservation districts in Oklahoma, and the need for public cooperation to prevent floods and sustain farms for future generations.
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W. E. Sutherland
Soil Conservation Service
Europe
Asia
Italy
Nile
North
Africa
Oklahoma
Violence at Birthplace of Christ Child Escalates in Palestine
In Jerusalem on Christmas Day faithful gathered at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem while British troops moved to quell fresh violence in the Tiberias region. Arabs and British patrols clashed, with dozens killed or wounded and a large security presence guarding pilgrimages to the holy site.
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Jerusalem
Christ Child
Holy Land
Tiberias
Yacoub
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Palestine
St. Catherine’s
Ada News Classified Ads Boost Unvested Returns
Classifieds report greater returns for vested amounts. Local listings highlight higher yields for investment, bio notes, and savings plans. Ada readers see improving value on long term deposits and structured funds as markets respond to rate shifts.
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Ada News
Dark 1937 Mysteries Stump Police and Public
The year ends with unresolved cases from 1937. Charles Mattison’s abduction and murder remain unsolved after a ransom demand and a globe of suspects. Charles Ross vanished after kidnapping while Mrs. Alice Parsons also disappeared after a ransom note. The Circle murders of Weiss and Hajek remain unexplained despite extensive investigation.
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Charles Mattison
Everett
Wash
W. W. Mattson
Tacoma
G-men
Lewis Weiss
Frances Hajek
Queens
N. Y
Miss Hajek
Skin game for small animals in Pontotoc county
A yearly Pontotoc county trapping season skins thousands of fur bearing animals for buyers and trappers profits. Prices are unusually low this year while mink, possum and skunk hides drive the commerce as country residents and dedicated traplines pursue the season.
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Pontotoc County
Mystery Also Clouds Fate of Vanished Fliers
Two of the year s greatest mysteries involve Amelia Earhart and Sigismund Levanevsky who disappeared in 1937 during solo and group round the world attempts. Earhart and navigator Frederick J Noonan vanished near Howland Island on August 13 while Levanevsky with five companions vanished north of Alaska during a polar hop. A naval search failed to locate any sign of the crews.
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Amelia Earhart
Sigismund Levanevsky
Miss Earhart
Frederick J. Noonan
Howland Island
Pacific
Levanevsky
North Pole
Erie
Alaska
New High Predicted for 1938 Taxes
A United States Chamber of Commerce committee forecast 1938 total taxes at a record 13.5 billion dollars with 6.4 billion from federal taxes and 7.1 billion from state and local levies. They projected national income near 69 billion, meaning about one in five dollars would be taxed. 1937 taxes surpassed 1930 and 1921 levels, prompting a call for state tax law revisions to remove inequities.
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Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Mack Now 75 No Plans For Retiring
Connie Mack celebrated his 75th birthday in Philadelphia by preparing plans for next season and aiming for a tenth American League pennant. He shows no intent to retire as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Lake
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