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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

Page

8

Local Moves and Family Travel Across Ada Area

Ike Gilmore returns to Oklahoma A and M in Stillwater after holidays with parents southwest of Ada. Mrs. B B Burns relocates to Ada with daughter Pauline Rowlett on East Ninth Street. Fred Schrieber heads south west across California to Albuquerque the Grand Canyon Salt Lake City and Denver. Captain and Mrs Charles M Chauncey visit Ada before moving to Galveston Texas after time with local family.

Vivereday Ike Gilmore Stillwater Oklahoma A. and J. R. Gilmore Ada B. B. Burns Ada Eearly Pauline Rowlett East Ninth Street Fred Schrieber California Albuquerque Grand Canyon Salt Lake City Denver Charles M. Chauncey Galveston Tex W. T. Miller Charles Chauncey

Ada Residents Note Hospital Return and Weddings

Mrs. Cad Patteson, after major surgery at Ada hospital, returns home improving rapidly. Wedding news: Miss Bernice Clark wed Mr. Stance Buchanan in Atoka. Buchanan connected with Shipley Baking Co Fort Smith. Local theater: East Central students perform Grandma Pulls the Strings for Kiwanis.

Prem Cad Patteson Ada Hospital W. H. Patteson West Main Street Ada Bernice Clark East Central Atoka Stance Buchanan van Buren Arkansas Buchanan Shipley Bakinn Company Fort Smith Coalgate T. G. Kelly Grandma Dramatic Students East Ceniral W. V. O'Connell Ruth Ada Gee Kiwanians Winonal Holt Lillian Faye Green Dorothy Lunt Elma Kidd Flossie Howard Lloyd Jones

Miss Gladys Sherman lands capitol office post

Miss Gladys Sherman has secured a position in the office of Judge Clark at the state capitol for the term of the fourteenth state legislature, per her mother Mrs Sherman.

Gladys Sherman

Reverend Simmons announces birth of a dancer in Boemewall

Reverend and Mrs Simmons report the birth of a child named dancer on Thursday January 5. Reverend Simmons is a pastor in Boemewall.

James Simmons Reverend Simmons Boemewall

Ada pastor revisits Arkansas. nearly recovers from illness

Reverend Dan J. Ottinger of the Church of Christ returned to Ada after visiting relatives and friends in Arkansas. He suffered a heart attack during the trip but is practically recovered and back home.

Dan J. Ottinger Church of Christ Ada Arkansas

Ada Visitor Returns From Clovis NM After Week's Business

iWon Seddag os Mcially W. A. Delaney arrives in Ada on Friday from Clovis New Mexico following a week of business. Mrs. T. A. Starritt and daughter Mrs. Mo M. Delmage depart for Washington to stay months for recovery. Mr. Ebey from Oklahoma City, a legislator, notes rapid work by lawmakers and predicts remedial measures.

iWon Seddag W. A. Delaney Ada Clovis New Mexico T. A. Starritt Mo M. Delmage Washington, P Starritt W. H. Ebey Oklahoma City Ebey Wellal

Mrs. Orville Snead Reported Slightly Improved at Home

Mrs. Orville Snead, confined to bed at her home for over a month, was reported somewhat improved Saturday, though remains largely unable to leave her bed.

Orville Snead

Miss Gladys Sherman Named Oklahoma City House Stenographer

Miss Gladys Sherman holds a position as stenographer for the Oklahoma House of Representatives in Oklahoma City for the current legislative term.

Gladys Sherman House of Representatives Oklahoma City

Ada Learner Injured After Fall At Home

A. W. Walker of Allen was a business visitor in Ada Saturday afternoon. Miss Mary Witte sustained painful injuries from a fall Sunday morning but resumed her duties at Ada High School today.

Pewee Meowdhan's A. W. Walker Allen Ada Mary Witte Ada High School

Local familiar in Ada hospital for treatment and updates

Mrs Andrew Youne of Fitr uch is ill at Ada hospital. Sam Hybarcer of Arkansas City Kan spent the past weekend in Ada visiting Marvin Rog x and other friends. Mrs Jadian Dean reports her daughter Mrs Laudeselie Dean Bryant showing signs of improvement in City Hospital St Louis Mo after injuries December first. Mrs Dean thanks friends for kindness during anxious weeks.

Sam Hybarcer Arkansas City Kan Ada Marvin Rogx Jadian Dean Laudeselie Dean Bryant City Hospital St. Louis Dean

Ada mourns Thelma Mitchell at Reff funeral services

A group of Ada residents traveled to Reff this afternoon for funeral services honoring Mrs Thelma Mitchell who died last night. The obsequies gathered family and community members in a somber tribute reflecting on her life and contributions to Ada.

Thelma Mitchell

Spot Cotton Closes Steady in New Orleans Trade

Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with declines. Sales reached 5.90, low middling 5.68, middling 6.18, and middling to high grades recorded 6.58. Receipts were 1,876 with a stock of 1,038,376.

New Orleans Senionenrnnasieinsie New York Seipacsiciel Saciesliinnesinsse Ee Sie Aidan Sceipaincsinaed Aeeses

Wallace Hogezatt Returns to Byars High School

Wallace Hogezatt resumes teaching speech and debate at Byars High School after visiting friends in Ada over the weekend.

Wallace Hogezatt Byars Ada

Panthers Held by Cougars In Conference Opener

Atlanta high school Cougars won their conference opener 27 to 16 over Pauls Valley, scoring on a tough defense that limited Pauls Valley to few penetrating advances and kept a hot shot at the Panther goal.

Pauls Valley Panther Atla Hich Cougars

Funeral director John Yoacum seen in Ada last night

John Yoacum now based in Purcell where he manages a funeral home was in Ada last night for unconfirmed business or personal reasons.

John Yoacum Purcell Ada

Miss Opal Morean Attends Roff Funeral of Relative

Miss Opal Morean an employee of Choctaw Cotton Oil went to Roff yesterday to attend the funeral of her relative Mrs. Mitchell.

Opal Morean The Choctaw Cotton Oil Company Roff Mitchell

Oil gauger T. A. Wilkinson transferred to Wilson Healdton field

T. A. Wilkinson of 728 East Fifth, a gauger for the Oklahoma Pipeline Company, who had worked in five oil fields around Ada, Rebee and Francis for four years, is transferred to the Wilson Healdton field and left Ardmore to begin duties there.

T. A. Wilkinson East Fifth

Ada Hosts Patricia Fay Overstreet Relative Return

Mrs. Patricia Fay Overstreet, formerly of this city, is visiting Ada as the guest of her aunt Mrs. J M Grayson. The Wright City, Oklahoma resident is identified as Mrs. Milton Kennedy through marriage.

Milton Kennedy Wright City Okla J. M. Grayson Ada Kennedy Patricia Fay Overstreet

Kiwanis Installs Officers For Year In Ada

Ada Kiwanis club held the tenth annual inaugural party at First Methodist church with banquet before installing new officers. Hugh Norris oversaw installation naming Ben Hatcher as president and a slate including Dr. O H Miller, A K Laves, Dr. McBride and others. Mrs. Sugg received a flowers tribute to Kiwanis Kweens.

Ada Kiwanis Club Firet Methodist Church Kiwanis Kweens H. P. Butcher A. R&r. Suee America O. B. Lee Presbyterian Church

Walton Begins New Duties on Oklahoma Corporation Commission

Oklahoma City January 9 CP Pauli Walker as chairman to continue in office for the present after a reorganization meeting. Former Gov J C Walton took oath as commissioner succeeding C C Childers. The body decided to hold formal business conferences at 9 0 a m each Saturday and Monday.

Oklahoma City J. C. Walton James S. Davenport Criminal Court of Appeals Walton Paul Walker Walker C. ¢. Childers Ed Hicks Jr Commission Childers F E. R. Hughes Statehouse Hughes CP Pauli Walker The Corporation Commission C. C. Childers E. R. Hughes

Oklahoma City and Kansas City Live Market Reports

Markets report cattle and hog prices in Oklahoma City and Kansas City. Hog prices around 1,400 head in OKC with top packer bids 3.05, sows 1.75 to 2.15. Cattle steady to higher with calves 200, light yearlings strong. butcher cattle 2.56 to 3.50, cows 1.50 to 2.00, veals 3.50 to 4.00. Kansas City hogs around 5,000 head, 210 directly, market activity active.

Oklahoma City

Market Report: Livestock Prices and Weights Across Cattle and Sheep

CATTLE 5 000 calves 500 killing classes evening steady to strong with load lots of light weight steers and yearlings 5.00-6.25 top 6.40 stockers and feeders scarce and steady steers good and choice 650-1500 Ibs 4.00-6.75 common 2.75-5.00 heifers 550-900 Ibs 4.25-6.00 cows 200d 3.60-3.00 vealers 2.50-6.00 stocker and feeder steers 3.75-5.75 SHEEP 5,000 lambs strong to 25 higher top fed lambs 5.75 odd lots sheep steady lambs good and choice 40-90 Ibs 5.25-5.75 good and choice 90-98 Ibs 5.00-5.65 ewes good and choice 90-150 lbs 1.25-2.25 Quotations based on ewes and wethers.

Chicago market report shows mixed dairy and egg bids

In Chicago on January 11 price quotes for butter and creamery specials range to 98 score for extras 92 and 90-91 for extra firsts. Egg receipts total 10 018 with weak extra firsts 271 and fresh graded firsts 27.

Chicago

Poultry Price Report From Chicago Market

Chicago traders reported live poultry prices with 31 truck entries. Hens ranged 12 to 13 cents, leghorn hens 9, colored springs 10, roosters 74, turkeys 10 to 14, ducks 9 to 11, geese 9, leghorn chickens 8, and broilers 14 cents.

Chicago

Potatoes steady as shipments rise across states

Pota 62 on track 170 with total U S shipments 693. Russets steady and moderate demand. other stock dull. Wisconsin Round Whites 70-75 unclassified 65. Michigan Russet Rurals 70-72 California Idaho Russets 1 20-30 mostly 1 75-39. Truck receipts liberal.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Michigan

Wheat Rises on Allotment Bill Hope See-saws Late Trade

Persistent buying by commission houses pushed wheat above yesterday's top, aided by Washington's progress on the agricultural allotment measure. The market spiked after news that the move to kill the enacting clause failed, then retreated as profit taking pulled prices down.

Chicago Washington

Grain and cotton markets mixed with new highs in cotton

Wheat and corn prices showed firm levels while cotton rallied to new highs on trade buying and covering. Cotton futures closed weaker after late day liquidation. March cotton at 6.39 with other dates near 6.20 to 6.66. Wheat: No. 4 red 504, corn No. 2 hard 50% new, oats No. 2 yellow 26-24.

Chicago New York Learely Jan. Il

Wets Disagree On Repeal Resolution In Congress

Washington reports a rift grows between senate and house democrats over a prohibition repeal plan. Speaker Garner opposes the measure as written saying it clashes with the party platform and will not bring it to a vote in the house. Senate democrats may back the judiciary committee draft and avoid outright repeal while some oppose the saloon clause and may still support the draft if changes fail.Representative Rainey and Jouett Shouse weigh in with opposing views on the amendment.

Washington Senate House Garner Congress Judiciary Committee Rainey Ilinois Jouett Shouse Association Against the Prohibition

Scouts Honor at First Baptist Stars in Night of Talks

Patrols fall in as Martin Landers leads on the north side of the First Baptist church. Stanley McSwaIn and Floyd Highfill assist. Thirty three boys attend with new members joining. C E Moore delivers the finest oath talk. A chili supper for troop committeemen is planned next Monday.

Martin Landers First Baptist Church Stanley Mcswain Floyd Highfill Mr. Landers Newsies Earl Scott Jack McKaskle C. E. Moore Mmes William Weise John McKay George Cass Stonewall T. P. Daniels J. W. Poor Robert Knott A. B. Luper Robert McCurdy Jose J. W. Poor Wapanucka Centrahoma Albert Horn Coalgate Robert Lacy J. H. Penny A. M. Wallace Wallace

Thelma Mitchell Dies In Local Hospital Tuesday

Mrs Thelma Mitchell died at a local hospital Tuesday morning at 7 30 o clock at age 290 Funeral services were held at the First Baptist church at 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon Rev A E Ford officiating Burial in Rofs cemetery Criswell Funeral home in charge Surviving relatives include Mr Mitchell and their baby a brother Aubrey Davis three sisters Fay Mollie and Pauline Davis and her parents Mr and Mrs D L Davis all of Roff

Thelma Mitchell First Baptist Church A. E. Ford Rofs Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home Mr. Mitchell Aubrey Davis Fay Mollie Pauline Davis D. L. Davis Roff

Classified Ad Seeks Investments with Promising Returns

A local classified ad highlights opportunities to invest with expected returns. The notice promotes financial stakes and invites inquiries from potential investors seeking profit and growth in a structured plan.

New Year Resolve From Ardmoreile Editorial

In early 1933 Ardmoreile urges readers to face hardship with courage and practicality. Do not rely on government aid. Emphasizes personal effort, kindness, and returning to normal business conditions despite ongoing depression.

Oklahoma Legislature resumes work on budgets and inquiries

Oklahoma City January 10 reports both houses resuming work on appropriation and revenue measures. The house committee aims to approve the budget bill for presentation today while senate and house panels review Governor Murray’s relief and tax plans. The Ballard resolution and various investigations are also under consideration as committees reorganize and set hearings.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Oklahoma William H. Murray House Committee On Appropriations House Senate Appropriations Committee Murray House Revenue and Taxation Committee Administration Senate Highway Department H. M. Carnutt Barnsdall Capitol Claud Briggs Roads and Highways Committee John A. Simpson Farmers Union Ballard House Appropriations Committee Benjamin Martin Eugene Kerr Muskozee Ben Harrison R. C. Garland Wilburton Eastern Oklahoma College Sam Neill Grady County Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Kerr Northeastern Miami University Preparatory School Tonkawa Oklahoma A. and Smith-Hughes Teachers of Agriculture College University of Oklahoma Medical School

Courage and Kindness as a Path to Recovery

A patriotic exhortation urges regaining ancestral courage to face problems with forbearance. It calls for more human kindness and less selfishness and greed to lift current difficulties and become better citizens in the future.

Kerrs Welcome Baby Boy Weighting Four Pounds

Mr and Mrs Carlton Kerr are proud parents of a baby boy weighing four pounds. Mother and baby are doing fine. Lois Kerr spent Thursday night with Irene McMeans. Bertha Grey Saturday with Jewel McMeans. Clyde Griffith shopped in Ada Saturday. J B and Irene McMeans visited the Lindon Ogee home. Lindon Ogee visited the Halls Hill community Sunday. Joy Kerr called on Bud Watson Friday. Edith Henry and children Don and Junita and Lon Phillips visited Henry McMeans home.

Hi Hill Carlton Kerr Lois Kerr Irene McMeans Bertha Grey Jewel MccMeans Clyde Griffith Ada J. B Lindon Ogee Halls Hill Joy Kerr Bud Watson Edith Henry Don Junita Lon Phillips Henry McMeans

Sunday School Attends Despite Rain and Mud

Sunday school drew a good crowd despite rain and muddy roads. A Sunday afternoon singing convention at Pleasant Hill pleased all, with quartets praised and invited back. Basketball teams played Frisco Friday. boys won, girls lost. Various locals visited kin and attended singing gatherings around Ada and Pecan Grove.

Pleasant Hill Lovelace Knox Jordan Abbott Jr Co. P. Bebee Wanda Hisan Violet Bebhe Hammelen Lightning Ridge Turner Harve Fuller Ada M. L. Stegall Opal Marie Gouch Ruby Marie Flanagan Ruth McNineh Mable Dryden Allen McNineh Byrds Mill Oscar Dryden Odus McGalliiard Thurman Park Price McGalliard Ethel Gamble Leatha Carson Tommie Jeter Sue Wardrow Bill Reed Baby Lloyd McNinth Pecan Grove Smoky Lane

Pittsburgh Patrolman Beating Price Set at 16 Dollars

In Pittsburgh 22 year old James Jones was sentenced after admitting a fight injuring Sub-Patrolman Harry Lindner. The magistrate set the charge at 16 dollars or 10 days for beating sub-patrolmen. the rate for beating regular patrolmen was not given.

Pittsburgh James Jones Harry Lindner

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