Large Summer Normal Enrollments At E C N State
Enrollment soars at the E C N summer session with about two hundred students, Johnston County contributing seventy. The faculty includes 21 regular teachers plus three new summer normal staff. President Briles reports two carloads of furniture for the new building, including opera chairs for the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston County
T. B. Liner
Allen
H. A. Bower
Ravia
Oklahoma
E. L. Newman
Hickory
Briles
Capitol of
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Lee-Haskins Hotel
Gore denies involvement in capital removal dispute
Washington D C June 14 Senator Gore denied any participation in the Guthrie capital relocation fight. He said he had never stated views on the propriety of moving the capital and questioned congress authority to fix a capital location for any length of time.
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Washington, D. C
Gore
Capitol
Lawton
Guthrie
Congress
Harris Hotel Raid Nets Five In Downriver City
Wednesday raid led by city officer Charlie Brady and Chief George Culver uncovered organized illegal activity at the Harris hotel. Officers arrested five men in a poker game and several women tied to the establishment. All defendants posted bond and pled guilty the following morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Brady
Harris Hotel
Brady
Clenrly
George Culver
Culver and Brady
Harris
Ada visits from Thoradey's Daily notes local moves
Mrs. W R Wright of Francis visits Ada. Prof T B Liner of Allen in the city. Mrs. Mel Davis visits Mrs J Hodges at Oakman. Miss Margarite Blue returns to Francis. C H Nash cashier of First National Bank Allen in the city. Mrs J Cameron returns to Herrietta after Ada visit. Miss Munsey McLeod returns to Roff from E C S N. Miss Mamie Matthews leaves for Colony to teach in Indian school. Byrd hotel installs bath as city water clears. Mr and Mrs B S Roberts return to Pontotoc. Miss Edinia Richardson returns to St Louis. Mrs H Borland returns to Herrietta after school closing. Misses Victoria and Inez Cameron return to Herrietta. Mrs Doc Couch and Miss May Couch stay week at Byers with Mrs Tom Brents.
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Thoradey’s
W. R. Wright
Francis
T. B. Liner
Allen
Our City
Mel Davis
J. Hodges
Oakman
Margarite Blue
C. H. Nash
First National Bank
J. Cameron
Henrietta
Ada
Munsey McLeod
Roff
Mamie Matthews
Colony
Byrd Hotel
B. S. Roberts
Normal
Pontotoc
Edinia Richardson
St. Louis
H. Borland
Victoria
Inez Cameron
State Normal
Ed. Johnson
Amanda Wray
Centraloma
Josie Wilson
Stonewall
J. P. Bailey
Tyrola
Joel Terrell
Oklahoma City
Leslie Kate
Francis Maurine
R. H. Robinson
Sherman
George Henshaw
N. Lamb
Blanchard
Okla
W. L. Nettles
J. H. Wood
Carroll
Durant
C.W. Shaw
Troy
C. W
Tom J. Chambless
Stratford
B. C. Mackey
Fitzhugh
Tom Cardwell
Ross
H. A. Groger
Guthrie
Elizabeth
Pauline Dunstan
Weatherford
Alice Davis
Shawnee
Mr. Prior
Mason Resigns as Cashier of Merchants and Planters Bank Ada
B H Mason resigns as cashier of the Merchants and Planters State Bank Ada Oklahoma citing ill health from indoor confinement. Board of Directors accepts the resignation and notes his long service since organization with best wishes for his future plans.
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Merchants & Planters State Bank
Ada
Okla
Merchants and Planters State Bank
Oklahoma
Merchants and Planters Bank
B. H. Mason
Mason
M. & P. Bank
Douglas Lasater in town for summer visits
Ada compress manager Douglas Lasater and his family are spending the summer in Sulphur Springs and Texas. He reports great fishing on Caddo near Jefferson during a recent outing with Will Neathery from Farmersville.
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Douglas Lasater
Ada Compress
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Dug
Will Neathery
Farmersville
Caddo
Jefferson
Huge fly wheel blast at cement plant narrowly avoids disaster
A fly wheel 16 feet in diameter burst at the Oklahoma Portland cement plant injuring master mechanic Rodarmel and shaking the plant. The wheel damaged walls and pipes, disrupted operations for weeks, but nearby workers escaped serious harm. Superintendent Whitaker praised providence as crews plan to resume full power from the city grid.
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Oklahoma
Portland
Bameter
Rodarmel
Smith
Curtis
H. Beck
Wm. Breeden
Ada
Ten Dollar Keepsake Missing At Bolen Home Theft Report
Mrs. J W Bolen reports a ten dollar keepsake bill vanished while she was away. Bob Lewis hosted a guest with Johnnie Clark from Levine home later jailed as the bill resurfaced after being changed at Gwin May store. Authorities seek the stranger who supplied the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bolen
Bob Lewis
Bolen
To Stop a Setting Hen
George Frierson kept a setting hen from nesting by placing her in a keg hung from a clothes line and swinging it as a cure. This morning the hen was released and has shown no interest in nesting since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frierson
George
Judge McKeel Returns From Eastern Texas Trip
Judge J F McKeel has returned from an extended trip through Eastern Texas to New Orleans and Memphis and several other points of interest. He says he enjoyed the journey and looks well. Farms Loans. See Carlton Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McKeel
Texas
New Orleans
Memphis
New County Board of Examiners Named
The Daily reports the county board of examiners now includes County Supt. T. F. Pierce as chairman with T. B. Liner of Allen and W. T. Melton of Center. Liner and Melton are well known to teachers and citizens for their records.
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New County Board of Examiners
T. F. Pierce
T. B. Liner
Allen
W. T. Melton
Messrs
Liner
Melton
Allen Public Schools
Pontotoc
Reich Elected Cashier at Merchants and Planters Bank
H P Reich has been elected cashier of the Merchants and Planters Bank where Charles H Dieves serves as president. The bank cites its good standard in selecting Reich, noting his banking experience and trusted standing as a clean capable business citizen with public confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Reich
P. Bank
Merchants and Planters Bank
Chas. H. Dieves
Reich
Pontotoc County Speller Represents Oklahoma At State Bee
Miss Myrtle Donaghey from Allen public school heads to Oklahoma City to compete in the state spelling contest. The event selects Oklahoma’s top young speller to advance to a national bee in Boston in August under the National Education Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Donaghey
Allen Public School
Oklahoma Cy
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Represe
Boston
National Educational Association
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Miss May Couch
Byers
Tom Brents
Doug Lasater
McCurry
Ben M. McCurry
Willard
South Side
Mountain View
Ark
T. C. Dallas
Konawa
E. C
G. W. Parks
Willie Faust
Susie Mitchell
Lucile Baugh
Art Adair
Wetumka
Carrie Taylor
Carrollton
Tex
A. J. Culwell
Willie Jones
Susie Chisler
Conway
P. T. Drummond
Drummond
Drummond & Lattimore Clothing Co
A. S. Kilpatrick
A. M. Gregg
A. H. Kilpatrick
Mt. Vernon
Gertrude ‘Warington
Ahloso
Chas. Ray
Lottie Rissell
R. A. Keller
Marietta
Lurline Chisler Blanche
Blane Cole
Oakman Sun
Jewel
Sallie Martin
Frankie Moffet
Norman
C. D. Price
Garrett
Willis Point
R. E. Blanks
Willa Harbert
Mr. Whitaker
W. S. Creveling
Bertha Gephart
A. G. Winn
Thelma
William Underwood
Freeman
Mill Creek
Lillian Fein
T. W. Merchant
Eva
V. ‘Wall
Honey Grove
R. E. Haynes
W. H.ll Campbell
Supreme Court
L. A. Brown
L. T. Tyron
Oscar Collins
Miss Lottie Bunyard
Julia A
Addie B. Barringer
Coalgate
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W. C. Lee
Judge McKeel
Carlton Weaver
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