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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1928

Page

2

Community Christmas programs and school progress in Oakman area

After a Christmas break Oakman schools resume with new plans and a water system adoption praised by state director Haskell Pruett. The district reports accreditation efforts, hot lunches, and active Boys and Girls Club events with elected leaders and upcoming sewing exhibits.

Star of Bethlehem Santa Claus Mrs. Santa Oakman Haskell Pruett Napier Illa Mae Simpson Davie Hyden Okla Hyden Oklahoma T. G. Napier Linval Lillard Murry Collins Bonnie Simpson Loretha Eppler Dorothy Lillard Ollie Crawford Joe Crawford Hunt Lillard Flora Carter Young Peoples Connie Clark Mamie Carter George Carter True Harris M. Smith Barney Brice Davenport Marjorie Floyd Robert Brice Mrs. Hart

Farmers Prepare New Crop After Harvest

Farmers cut stalks and prepare for a new crop. Sam McNair buys the White Rose filling station and groceries from Mr. Manning who moved back to Ada. Mr. Wells made a business trip to the city on Monday. Elmer Roberts and family moved into Sam McNair’s vacated house last week. Mrs. Willie Sweet and children visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jake Eddings on Sunday. Ronal Eddings was very sick Sunday.

Lillie Evans Rufus Aaron Shook Ora Cook Asa Cook Ada Maybell Coffey Alma Dunn T. S. Sissel Fred Ray Lillie Mae Evans Otis Coffey Rufus Evans Bessie Rushing Jesse A. Cook West Mamie Monger Killian Bernice Wier Bessie (Weir Lillie Mae Bill McCullar Arthur Coffey H. Y. Coffey Ordene Cleo Coffey Gladys Coffey Doris Shook Harrah Shelby Standfield J. E. Dunn W. L. Wright Earl Stewart Chersie Rhodes Dillis Ables Lightning Ridge Rosedale Alfred Dawson Lois Shook Roff Loris Oren Charlie Nail J. A Eudal Blake Edyth Jeff Fussell Ike Webb Otis Snyder Mattie Patton Ethel Bradley Irene Shook Loise Wright Opal Young Willie Tipton Clyde Lillard Alva Odom L. A. Fish Clara Esther Tupelo Mrs. Fish Lula Jackson Earl Meacham Ray Heneger Elma Aline Ora Morris W. F. Elkins John Tulsa Elkins J. W. Fuller Clint Miers Stonewall Logan A. Spann Coalgate John McKay Ada Sunny Edna Mae Peters Tishomingo Mary Byrd Mundy Pauls Valley Emily Hawley Vertie Hall Aline Rives Atoka Duard Thomas Thomas Elma Rives Wm. Weise Sam Foster Phoenix Arizona Bill Summers Friends William Weise Seminole Centralioma Pearl Lila Perry Ruth Garrett G. W. Garrett Clara Patterson Pauline Austelle G. Walker Sam McNair White Rose Mr. Manning Mr. Wells Elmer Roberts Willie Sweet Jake Eddings Ronal Eddings Eld. Johnson Methodist Church J. E. Kensey Adella Jones Woodrow Collins Harrell Shaw Orville Keith Luke Mc Jo Gibbons Mary Bradley Vesta Bradley Eld P. A. Templeman Ruthie Bradly Lillie Berger J. H. Auten Robert Mullens J. H. Mullens R. H. Patterson Stratford Purcell Vaness W. J. Barton Fitzhugh Arthur Berger Frank Sturdivant Ethel Tilly Mr. Ashley Walter Elmo Minor Ashley Virgie Wilson Durant Minor Alvin Vance Emma Underhill Ross Ora Lee Ashley Irene Cochran Bob Ashley Carma Jean Cochran Opal May Hickory Pearl Bass John Vanzant R. L. Jones W. J. Jones Jimmie Simington Joe Crisp Leslie Hewett Laxton J. P. Freeman James Bass Jon Maggie Crisp Jim Bryant Hooks Colorado Springs Finece Crisp Juanita Jim Cargill J. H. Crisp R. F. Jones Jimmie

Local notes reflect community life and moves in Ada area

Eld. Johnson preaches at 11 then travels to Lightning Ridge. Numerous residents attend to business in Ada. several families relocate or visit, with updates on health and schooling. The Washington debt report notes a 1927 fiscal saving projection of about 40 million annually.

State OF Oklahoma Pontotoc C. A. Cummins Evangeline Cummins Ada Oklahoma Washington Treasury

Lawton Girls to Meet Britton In Back-to-Back Showdowns

Lawton and Britton high school girls teams clash in two games here with national and conference titles on the line. Lawton won the 1927 national championship, Britton claimed the north central conference and ninth district titles. Clint Palmer visited town Tuesday amid asthma recovery.

Britton Lawton Sextet Lawton Britton Girls Clint Palmer

Lose Something Find It with a Newa Want Ad

A brief notice invites readers to use the Newa want ad service to locate missing items. It highlights quick placement, wide reach, and simple wording to post a lost and found inquiry.

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Misses Outing Gowns and Sleepers Sale Catalog

A period advertisement lists heavy outing fabrics and garments. Items include striped outing material, Union Suits, ribbed sheeting, Hope Maslin Bleached yardage, Red Diamond diaper cloth, Table Damask and Squares, Long Cloth, Dress Prints, Pajama Checks, Charlies cloth, cotton checks and apron gingham.

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