Ada Shoppers and Birth Announcement Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Walter Mayer of Coalgate visited Ada for shopping and visiting relatives. Miss Jennie Hall Fowler of Tupelo was guest of friends. T J Jacobs of Allen dropped by on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs R C White Jr announce the birth of a 3 1 4 pound daughter on January 8. mother and baby doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iFrom
Walter Mayer
Coalgate
Ada
Jennie Hall Fowler
Tupelo
T. J. Jacobs of
Allen
R. C. White Jr
Stratford Teacher Miss Kilpatrick Visits Ada Friends
Miss Pat Kilpatrick a Stratford teacher visited friends and relatives and went shopping in Ada Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Kilpatrick
Stratford
Ada
Miss Marie Bethel Homeward From Oklahoma City Hospital
Miss Marie Bethel returns to her home after six weeks in the University hospital in Oklahoma City where she has been receiving treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bethel
University Hospital
Oklahoma City
Ada Visitors Highlight Bebee Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Johm DaVault of Bebee were visitors in Ada today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johm DaVault of
Bebee
Ada
Ada Weekend Visits Highlight Local Notables
Mr and Mrs Haskell Floyd teachers in Seminole county spend weekend in Ada with parents and relatives. Simon Westheimer of Westheimer Daube Oil and son Jerome attend Ada Thursday for oil interests. Mr and Mrs A C McKay relocate to Ada from Okmulgee. Mrs J Grigsby of Clarita visits Ada Thursday as guest. Miss Jessie Collett cashier of Stratford First National Bank visits Ada on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Floyd
Seminole County
Ada
Simon Westheimer
The
Westheimer - Daube Oil Corporation
Jerome Westheimer
J. Grigsby
Clarita
Jessie Collett
First National Bank of Stratford
Ada business leader J Hugh Taylor named Moreland clothing head
Prom Sunday Phaily notes J Hugh Taylor former Slaner’s Department store manager has accepted a post at Moreland’s as head of the clothing and men’s furnishings departments. His wide merchandising experience and civic club work earn him the nickname stem winder in Ada’s business circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hugh Taylor
Slaner’s
Moreland’s
Civic Club
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Taylor
Ada
Mr and Mrs Carter Begin Two Week Texas Trip
Me and Mrs J M Carter departed today for Austin San Antonio the Rio Grande Valley and points in Old Mexico. They will spend the next two weeks in the south visiting several locations and returning home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. M. Carter
Austin
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Old Mexico
South
Representative Aubrey Kerr Spends Weekend in Ada
Pontotoc county representative Aubrey Kerr is visiting Ada with his family for a weekend stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Kerr
Pontotoc County
Ada
Mrs Floyd and daughter Return After Ada Visit
Mrs Bob Floyd and her young daughter returned to Durant after several days in Ada staying with Mrs Floyds sister Miss Gene Seales at 701 South Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Floyd
Durant
Ada
Floyd
Gene Seales
South Broadway
Uel Bumpers Heads to Hollywood for Weeks Abroad
Uel Bumpers departed Saturday for Hollywood California where he plans to spend several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uel Bumpers
Hollywood
California
Mrs Frank Bates of Coalgate Visited Ada Friday
Local society note records Mrs Frank Bates of Coalgate visiting Ada on Friday. She was seen at social events and called on friends during her trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bates
Coalgate
Ada
Haskell Bingham Visits Ada From Clovis New Mexico
Haskell Bingham of Clovis New Mexico is in Ada this week on business and visiting friends. Bingham formerly resided in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Bingham
Clovis
New Mexico
Ada
Mr. Bingham
Qualls Returns From Visit With Family In Tennessee
Co. FE. Qualls returned Saturday from a three week trip to Paris Tennessee visiting his daughter Mrs Dibrell Ledbetter and other relatives in Cooksville Tennessee.
Miss Broadell Bynum Visits Ada After Seminole Week
Miss Broadell Bynum, teacher at Seminole, spent the weekend in Ada as a guest of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadell Bynum
Seminole
Ada
Riddie Family and Pollock Visit Ada
Mr and Mrs W H Riddie of Stonewall shopped and visited friends in Ada Saturday. Jackie Pollock, son of Mr and Mrs A Pollock, is reported ill at their home 518 East Seventeenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Riddie
Stonewall
Ada
Jackie Pollock
A. Pollock
East Seventeenth
Miss Nave Guest of Brother Bill Nave in Adi
Miss Mabel Nave of McAlester visited her brother Bill Nave and family at 819 East Seventeenth and friends in Adi Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Nave
McAlester
Bill Nave
East Seventeenth
Adi
Mr and Mrs Clark Cochonour arrive in Asia to settle here
Mr and Mrs Clark Cochonour of Casey Illinois arrived in Asia Friday and will make their home here. Mrs Cochonour is the former Miss Ruth Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Cochonour
Casey, Ill
Asia
Bradley Family Moves to Norman Oklahoma
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bradley and their children left Friday to establish residence in Norman Oklahoma. Robert Bradley serves as an agent for the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bradley
Norman
Oklahoma
Bradley
The
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
Miss Lois Armstrong Accepts Wayne Schools Post
Miss Lois Armstrong left today for Wayne Oklahoma to join the Wayne schools staff after spending the weekend in Ada with her mother at 32 East Fifteenth. She previously taught in Paden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Armstrong
Wayne
Okla
Ada
East
Miss Armstrong
Paden
Mrs Billy MelInroy Visits Ada As Weekend Guest
Mrs Billy MelInroy of Allen spent the weekend in Ada visiting friends and staying as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy MelInroy
Allen
Ada
Reynolds Family Returns Home After Ada Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reyn olds and their small daughter return to Bowlegs from a weekend visit with Mrs Reynolds parents Mr and Mrs R L Fancher at 517 North Beard Ada Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Reynolds
Bowlegs
Ada
Gullatts Welcome Eight-Pound Son Monday
Dr and Mrs EF M Gullatt of 611 South Center announce the birth of an eight pound son on Monday January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. M. Gullatt
South Center
Ed Blankenships Birth Announcement in Pleasant Hill
Mr and Mrs Ed Blankenship of Pleasant Hill announce the birth of a son on Sunday January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Blankenship
Pleasant Hill
Weekend guest leaves Ada and heads home to Lovely
Rev. J. A. Grimes travels from Ada to Del Rio and back by January 21 or 22 to resume Methodist church work in Fittstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Grimes
del Rio
Tex
Fittstown
Colbert Woman Visits Relatives and Shops Here
Mrs. Virgil Brumley of Colbert visits relatives and spends the day shopping in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Brumley of
Colbert
Ada Visit Notes Involving Cross Gould And Fitts
Mrs H Robert II Cross of Roff spent Tuesday in Ada attending to business and visiting friends. Dr Charles N Gould of Norman spent Monday and Tuesday in Ada as a guest of John Fitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Robert II. Cross of Roff
Ada
Charles N. Gould
Norman
John Fitts
Mrs Haskell Ford Returns From Ardmore Visit
Mrs Haskell Ford came back Tuesday from Ardmore after spending several days with her mother and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Ford
Ardmore
Oklahoma City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle 2 800 head calves 3090 moderately active fully steady two loads steers 9.00 calves active steady to firm good to choice beef cows and heifers 5.00 50 canners and cutters 1.25 2.25 bulls to 3.50 good to choice weighty calves 5.50 6.00 most medium to good $.50 5.00 stockers and feeders fully steady Hogs 10 lower packer top 7.65 bulk 7.00 up Sheep lambs 25 lower packer top 8.25 on best natives bulk 7.25 8.25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report One Day Trade
Kansas City market notes show hogs 2 500 head with 90 direct and slow trading, hog prices mostly 10 lower. cattle 5 000 with drought cattle on government account and slow killing classes, best fed steers around 11.00, stockers and feeders firm, heifers 6.25 to 9.75, sheep 8 000 with lambs and kids under pressure and best fed lambs near 9.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U. S
Chicago Dairy Prices Savor 1930s Market Notes
Chicago price quotes for butter creamery eggs and graded goods. Unsettled butter at 6 1 4 to 32 1 4, extras 31 1 4, firsts 29 to 30, seconds 27 28, standards 30 3 4. Eggs 4 249, easy extras 26 27, refrigerator firsts 23 1 2, standards 23 3 4, current receipts 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady on Live and Dressed Birds
Chicago traders report live poultry with 27 trucks steady. Hens fetch 17, leghorn hens 13, rocks 20 21, rocks and colored springs 17 1 2, roosters 12, young toms 18, old 16. Ducks 20 21, small 15, geese 14, capons 23. Dressed turkeys steady with prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry Prices Mixed in Kansas City Market Report
Kansas City market notes show eggs at 23 1 2 cents per dozen with 18 cents for springs and broilers steady. Other produce prices remain unchanged in the day’s trading updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Eges
Poultry
Springs
Broilers
Potatoes Steady as U S Shipments Rise
Chicago buyers report steady condition for potatoes with U S shipments reaching 643 on a total area 267. Wisconsin round whites No 1 delivering 80 85 cents per cwt, Idaho russets No 1 1 52 1 2 to 57 1 2 cents, Colorado McClures No 1 at 2 28 per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Colorado McClures U. 6
Wheat and corn rise on Vicorous rallies and dust storms
Chicago price action shows wheat and corn climbing about 2 cents a bushel aided by late bullish momentum from Vicorous rallies and reported dust storms across Amarillo Texas Dodge City Goodland and Mossington Kansas. May wheat 96 1 2 to 3 4. corn May 86 to 86 1 8. oats up 3 4 to 1 3 8. provisions mixed with gains and declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Southwest
Amarillo
Texas
Dodge City
Kans
Goodland
Mossington
Spot Grain Market Quotes From Chicago
Spot grain prices in Chicago on January 16 show no wheat sales. Corn bids include No 2 yellow at 91 1 2, No 4 yellow at 9 1 2, new No 3 mixed at 87 1 4, No 3 yellow at 88 1 2 to 89, and No 3 white at 93. Oats bid No 2 white at 57 1 2 with sample grade at 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spot Grain
Chicago
Cornold
Cotton futures ease on liquidation in New York
Cotton futures slipped slightly as liquidation and selling persisted after nerves over the gold situation eased with a rally in foreign exchange. Traders eyed possible Bankhead bill quota for 1935 at 12,900,000 bales while other late months saw selling amid uncertainty. Spot market held steady with middling at 12.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spot cotton closes steady as sales rise in New Orleans
New Orleans Jan 16 spot cotton closes steady six points higher with sales totaling 486 bales. Prices quoted low middling 11.97 cents, middling 12.62, good middling 13.07. Receipts 2,103 bales, total stock 705,441 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cotton futures close higher on steady New York close
New York cotton futures end steady to mixed with Jan at 12.29 up to 12.41 for July and declines in some months. New Orleans prices show gains for old crop months led by March and May while December drifts around 12.31. Spot middling held at 12.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Orleans
Inflationists Demand Action in Reform Currency Talks
Washington reports inflationists and expansionists meeting with lawmakers led by Senator Thomas to seek a plan to ease prices by lowering the dollar\u2019s gold value. Delegates from farm groups veterans and others discuss central bank ideas and open market operations amid Gold Clause fears and Supreme Court questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas
Dokla
Wheeler
D-Mont
Congress
Sen. Thomas
Father Coughlin
National League For Social Justice
Sound Money League
The
Committee For the Nation
Western States Silver Conference
Depositors Committee
Society of Martians
Borah
Idaho
House
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Ada Girl Hurt In Auto Crash Saturday Night
Miss Clara Mae Ryan suffered two scalp cuts when the car carrying her and three companions crashed into a parked vehicle on South Mississippi avenue about 9 o clock Saturday night. The crash occurred as Von Tiny Busby drove south and collided with Bob Storys parked car near Fourteenth street. Velma Bridges and Dewey Robinson escaped injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Mae Ryan
Mississippi Avenue
von “Tiny” Busby
Miss Ryan
Bob Story
Fourteenth Street
Mississippi
Busby
Velma Bridges
Greatest returns for the amount invested News Classified Ads
Classified ad notes strong value and returns for investors seeking economical options. Highlights potential gains, low risk, and suitability for cautious buyers. Indicates limited-time offers and contact details for inquiries.
Murray Plans Secret Trip After Leaving Office
Oklahoma figures reflect on Alfalfa Bill Murray, former governor and presidential hopeful, who plans a quiet six month rest then a possible trip to Panama. He hints at returning to Tishomingo for a few days before disappearing again. The handover to E. W. Marland is noted as Murray steps aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Murray
State Assembly
Murray
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Panama
Tishomingo
Tish
Bill
E. W. Marland
Doolittle Sets New Air Record for Transcontinental Flight
Major James R. Doolittle established a new transport plane cross country record from Los Angeles to New York in 11 hours 59 minutes landing at Floyd Bennett and Newark. He averaged 217 mph aboard a Vultee transport despite off course flying and bad weather. Mayor Ellenstein greeted him. Mrs. Doolittle and an oil official accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krye
Maj
James Doolittle
Newark
N. J
James R. Doolittle
Floyd Bennett Airport
New York
Los Angeles
Doolittle
Floyd Bennett
Newark Airport
New York Field
Eddie Rickenbacker
Meyer C. Ellenstein
Mrs. Doolittle
Oil Company
Jimmy
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
Calif
Frye
Kansas City
Jack Frye
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Transcontinental Air Mail
Pontotoc County Revisits Cattle and Peanut Programs
A Pontotoc county meeting with peanut growers reviewed government peanut crop control contracts tied to a 700 acre allotment and a hold-planting goal. Farmers would be paid 2 per acre or 8 per ton, with selection based on favorable harvest checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
J. B. Hill
Pontotoc County
They Learn a Lesson From The World About The Church
A poem narrates a church facing modern temptations as members drift toward leisure and gambling. The world taunts the church with worldly crowds while the church recalls its duty to redeem time and resist sin. It urges overcomers to endure and keep faith amid social pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alure
God of Heaven
Stratford High Boys Defeat Coalgate 44 to 14
Stratford High boys basketball beat Coalgate Friday night in Coalgate 44 to 14 in a South Canadian conference contest. Stratford remained undefeated in four games with Parker Thomas and Dobbs starring. Clark Hurd, a former East Central player, coaches the Stratford Pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford High School
Coalgate High
Coalgate
Parker
Thomas
Dobbs
Stratford
Tishomingo
Konawa
Roff
Clark Hurd
Pirates
Pontotoc County Relief Projects Detail 1934
Pontotoc county received 86 646 in relief funds under the emergency relief work program from April 1 to December 31, 1934. The preliminary report by Carl Giles lists project types including schools public buildings sanitation and roads with road repair as the leading project at 9 000 in labor. Over nine months the program totaled 504 532 man hours, equating to 100 workers for 840 six hour days, with total county projects valued at 185 951 by January 8 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Carl Giles
Parke
Bispotur Kenem
Oea
Eee
State Relief Administration
Ferguson's Leave Governor's Office Ends Texas Career
Miriam A. Ferguson bids farewell as Texas governor ending a remarkable term as the state's first and only woman chief executive. She notes mixed feelings, hints at future political activity, and praises the experience as she steps down to make way for James V. Allred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Miriam A
Ma) Ferguson
Texas
James V. Allred
Oil Production Gains Sharply Across States
Tulsa reports the Oil and Gas Journal shows US daily oil output rose by 156,611 barrels to 2,542,056 last week. Oklahoma up to 513,175 barrels, California to 507,300, Texas adjusts to 1,012,227, Kansas 137,750, eastern Michigan 135,154, Rocky Mountain 96,660.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklahoma
California
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Texas
East
Kansas
Michigan
Rocky Mountain
Oklahoma City
Texas Panhandle
Gulf Coast
State of Texas
North Louisiana
Louisiana
Arkansas
Rocky Mountain Area
Santa Fe Springs
Long Beach
I Mountain View
Elwood
Kettleman Hills
U. S
Oklahoma Looks to $2 Million Federal Aid for Schools
Oklahoma state superintendent John Vaughan reports hope for a new $2,000,000 federal allotment to aid weak districts. Congressman Will Rogers telegraphed favorable signals, stating funds could extend six months for many districts. Vaughan notes about 190 districts near closure if the allotment fails and some counties cut boards’ term lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
John Vaughan
Oklahoma
Will Rogers
Vaughan
Double Wedding Announced Here in Wetumka
Mr and Mrs W T Clark and Mr and Mrs O R Freeman announce the marriage of their daughters Marguerite Clark to Clyde Click and Kathryn Freeman to J Co Brown in a double wedding. The ceremony was Sunday January 6 at the home of Mrs Carl Clark Wetumka. Rev King officiated. The brides wore blue crepe suits and matching accessories. Click works for Click Taxi Co and Brown for Ada Milling Co. They will live in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Clark
West Sixth
O. R. Freeman
South High School
Marguerite Clark
Clyde Click
Kathryn Freeman
J. Co. Brown
Carl Clark
Brown
Wetumka
King
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of Wetumka
Click
Click Taxi Company
Mr. Brown
Ada Milling Company
Ada
Paroled convict charged with murder after fatal crash in Okemah
OKEMAH Jan 12 Cap Duff Kennedy of Okemah on parole from the state prison was charged with murder in the death of Walter Shults 47 of Oklahoma City killed near here last night when his car was struck by Kennedy’s vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okemah
Cap—Duff Kennedy
Walter Shults
Oklahoma City
Here
Kennedy
Corn Hog Plans Taught At Convention Hall Meeting
A training session at Convention Hall instructed county committee men on administering the corn hog program. State headquarters staff assisted as contracts and filing procedures were explained. Contracts will be available soon and a county farm credit adjustment committee meeting addressed routine matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention Hall
Farm Credit Adjustment Committee
Allred Becomes Texas Governor in Inaugural Address
Governor James V. Allred pledged to closely cooperate with the federal recovery program and to enforce Texas laws. He outlined a plan to coordinate state relief with federal efforts through public works, old age pensions, soil erosion prevention, and other measures, urging joint action by the executive, legislature, and state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
James V. Allred
Miriam A. Ferguson
Alfred
Texas
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Mrs
A. C. McKay
Okmulgeee
Myrtle Smith
Lovely
Roduce
Ee &S
Pontotocco
Old Church
Lls
Edna Pannell
Stratford High
Pontotog County
Ferguson
Allred
Susie Hamilton
Walnut St
Shreveport
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