Miss Thelma Hughes Heads North For Month of Visits
Miss Thelma Hughes travels this morning to Tulsa Wichita Kans and other points north to visit relatives and friends through the remainder of the month. She and her parents Mr and Mrs Cromwell H Hughes and family recently moved to Ada from Seminole and are making their home here for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Hughes
Tulsa
Wichita
Kans
Miss Hughes
Cromwell H. Hughes
Ada
Seminole
Ada High Juniors Rally To Route Konawa Juniors
Ada High Juniors overturned a 7-2 loss to Durant Juniors by routing Konawa Juniors 31 to 6 last night. The strong comeback followed a tough defeat and showcased Ada’s offense against the visiting oil town squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada High Juniors
Konawa
Durant
Rinards Return Home From Ada Visit
Mr and Mrs John D Rinard left for Santa Ana California after weeks in Ada visiting their daughter Mrs James Thompson and Mr Thompson and friends They are pioneer residents who lived in this city for years before moving to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rinard
Santa Ana
Calif
Ada
James Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Mrs. Rinard
California
Three Travel Lovers Seek Florida Mississippi and More
John Fleet, Lois Coley, and Arnold Mallory depart by land today heading for Florida Mississippi and Louisiana for a several days vacation visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fleet
Lois Coley
Arnold Mallory
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Birth of 8 pound son Robert Aldridge at Ada hospital
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham this morning in Ada hospital, an 8 pound baby named Robert Aldridge. O. S. Whitson, formerly of this county, and his Dodsonville, Texas family visit relatives in the area for a few days, enjoying life in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Graham
Ada Hospital
Robert Aldridge
O. S. Whitson
Dodsonville
Tex
Mr. Whitson
West Texas
Byng Resident Improves After Influenza Illness
C. D. Reeves of Byng has been ill for several days with influenza since December 28. He is showing improvement and expects to be out again in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Reeves
Byng
Mr. Reeves
Deputy Whitson Plans Permanent Move to Dodsonville
H. C. Whitson long time deputy sheriff of the county arrives from West Texas and expects to return home within a few days. He intends Dodsonville Texas to be his permanent residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. . Whitson
West
Texas
Mr. Whitson
Dodsonville
Mrs. Donoghey Improves and Returns Home from Hospital
Mrs J B Donoghey of the Donoghey Greenhouse who had been critically ill at Breco hospital for weeks is greatly improved and was moved from hospital to her home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Donoghey
Donoghey Greenhouse
Breco Hospital
Haynes couple to tour eastern United States
Mr and Mrs Floyd Haynes depart for a month long trip through the eastern United States visiting New York City Washington Buffalo Chicago and St Louis before returning home. Mr Haynes belongs to the Haynes Hardware company here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Haynes
United States
New York City
Washington, D. C
Bufalo
Chicago
St. Louis
Haynes
Haynes Hardware Company
Ada Visit By Mrs. T. W. Smith And Baby
Mrs. T. W. Smith and her infant are visiting Ada for several weeks as guests of Mrs. Smith's mother Mrs. Bat Roach and other relatives. Mrs. Smith, formerly Miss Clarine Roach, attended East Central State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Smith
Baby
Chicazo
Ada
Clifford Byrne Returns From Wewoka Visit
Clifford Byrne arrived home this morning after several days in Wewoka tending to business and visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Byrne
Wewoka
Travelers Motored to WeWoka and Oklahoma City
Mr Earl Norman and Mrs Byrne accompanied by Mrs T W Byrne traveled by car to WeWoka and Oklahoma City yesterday.
Bucey Lambert Heads to Arizona State University
Bucey Lambert left today for Arizona to enter the state university. He will pause in Norman for a brief visit en route to his new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucey Lambert
Arizona
The
State University
Norman
T B Patterson Noted as Improving at Home
T B Patterson of 407 West Seventeenth street, long ill, was reported improving today after a period of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Patterson
West Seventeenth Street
George Smith Sees Major Recovery After Flu
George Smith of 405 West Main was noticeably improved today after a prolonged bout with the flu. He has shown signs of steady improvement and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
West Main
County Commissioner John Murphy Tours Stonewall on Rain Slippery Roads
County commissioner John Murphy, from Stonewall, was in town on official business this afternoon. He reported road conditions were slippery due to Thursday night rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murphy
Stonewall
Former Indiana Supt. Cotton in town inspecting site
FF A Cotton, former Indiana state superintendent, was in town Thursday surveying the city for a potential site. He also visited Supt. I S Hinshaw and other former Indiana friends during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. A. Cotton
Indiana
Supt. I. S. Hinshaw
Lee McKinney Sick but Able to Be Out Again
From Sunday's Daily Lee McKinney of Atoka has recovered enough from illness to be out again at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs John Mc Kinney on West Fifteenth Street indicating improvement in his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee McKinney
Atoka
John McKinney
West Fifteenth Street
Mrs Lavina Pittman 90 Dies in Francis Home
Mrs Lavina Pittman age 90 of Francis died Friday afternoon at 4 45 in the home of her daughter Mrs Henry Phillips also of Francis The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o clock H L Cloud officiating Interment was in Cedar Grace cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Pittman
Francis
Henry Phillips
H. L. Cloud
Cedar Grace Cemetery
Miss Cleo Norman Guest Amid Highway Committee Inquiry
Miss Cleo Norman is the guest of her husband Jehu Norman en route to discuss boxing plans while Clark Mandigo state highway engineer testifies before the committee. Mandigo is questioned about three projects awarded to Ward Beekman Brooks Ward and Beekman, including asphalt on gravel. Mrs Ralph Murray improves after surgery in Ada hospital. Mr Murray works as day clerk at Aldridge hotel and they recently moved to Ada. Slab and concrete rate details appear in testimony of company managers and sales figures cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Hn. Mandigo
Mandigo
Ward
Beekman
Brooks
Ralph Murray
Ada Hospital
Murray
Aldridge Hotel
May
Ada
Recovery brings relief to circle of friends
The patient has recovered sufficiently to sit up and remains a source of pleasure to many friends as her continued recovery is celebrated by the community.
Fentem Returns to College After Illness Absence
A. L. Fentem of the college faculty resumes duties after several days of illness, returning to work this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Fentem
East Central President Visits Oklahoma City on Business
Dr. A Linscheid president of East Central was in Oklahoma City last night and today on official business and meetings with city and college officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. A. Linscheid
East Central
Oklahoma City
Greenley Family Plans Ada Move
Mr and Mrs J H Greenley and their children of Seminole arrive in Ada to establish a home. Mr Greenley will take a job near Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Greenley
Ada
Mr. Greenley
Allen
Mrs Porter White Improves After Influenza Illness
Mrs Porter White, who has been ill with influenza for some time, is improving but still unable to go out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter White
Illness Strikes White Family on West Fifth Street
Maxine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross White, and their son Dean on West Fifth Street have both fallen ill with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine
Ross White
West Fifth Street
Dean
Mrs Lillian Jones Returns from Oklahoma City Visit
Miss Lillian Jones arrived home this morning after a week visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs H L Clifford in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Jones
H. L. Clifford
Oklahoma City
Tulsa visitor Gretna Allen to visit Ada sister
Miss Gretna Allen of Tulsa arrives in Ada this evening for a several day stay with her sister Mrs. Fred Easterly and Mr. Easterly who have recently moved to Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna Allen
Tulsa
Ada
Fred Easterly
Mr. Easterly
Birth of 712 Pound Daughter Mary Joan to Robinson Family
Born Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs J C Robinson at 431 West Eighteenth Street a 712 pound daughter christened Mary Joan Mrs Robinson formerly Miss Lula Branscome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Robinson
West Eighteenth Street
Mary Joan
Livingston brothers host guest back from India after five years
Mr and Mrs Ray Livingston welcomed George H Livingston, brother of Mr Livingston, who has just returned to the United States following a five year stay in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Livingston
Mr. Livingston
George H. Livingston
United States
India
Ada Visitor News Ties Family Tounds
Mr and Mrs N Lamb traveled to Oklahoma City and back with their daughter Mrs Byrd Almond and granddaughter Marjory Lou. They plan a visit in Ada for several days while Mr Almond is quarantined in Cordell over a threatened spinal meningitis outbreak. Mrs Almond is known in Ada as Miss Rubye Lamb.
Fleming Family Returns Home From Ada Visit
Mrs. Jim Fleming and her daughter June return to Weleetka after visiting Mrs. Fleming’s parents Mr. and Mrs. E. H. McKendree in Ada and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Fleming
June
Weleetka
Ada
Wood and McAnallys Return from Marietta
Mr and Mrs J T Wood and Mr and Mrs W J B McAnally returned today from Marietta where they were called by the illness and death of their brother in law J F Lawson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Wood
W. J. B. McAnally
Marietta
J. F. Law
Byrd Couple Welcome 8-Pound Daughter
Mr and Mrs Chess Byrd of Sasakwa announce the birth of an eight pound daughter Friday at the home of Mrs Byrds parents Mr and Mrs Date Crawford 708 East Tenth Mrs Byrd is the former Miss Gladys Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chess Byrd
Sasakwa
Byrd
Date Crawford
Gladys Crawford
Mrs. Ruth Waner Becomes Mrs. Minor Formby
Mrs. Minor Formby, confined to home for two weeks with illness, shows improvement. Prior to marriage she was Miss Ruth Waner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minor Formby
Dunns Return From Burden After Father In Law's Death
Mr and Mrs Earl Dunn of Dunns barber shop have returned from Burden Kansas where they were summoned by the death of Mrs Dunns father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Dunn
Dunn
Burden, Kan
Atoka Visitor Homer Blankenship With Pirates in Oklahoma
Homer Blankenship of Atoka, a Pittsburgh Pirates player, is visiting Oklahoma for several weeks before spring training. The trip places him in the state during the baseball offseason as he prepares for the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Blankenship
Atoka
Mr. Blankenship
Pittsburgh Pirates
Oklahoma
Riddles Return to Okmulgee After Ada Trip
Mr and Mrs W R Riddle returned to their Okmulgee home after spending several days last week in Ada to handle business and visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Riddle
Okmulgee
Ada
Lindsay returns to Norman after oil company business
I B Lindsay of Marland Oil's geological department spent several days in the district on company business and has returned to Norman to oversee further interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I’. B. Lindsay
Marland Oil Company
Norman
Miss Margaret Meaders and guests visit Chickasha teachers
Miss Margaret Meaders and guests Leo Hennigan and Jerry Powers motored to Chickasha yesterday and called on Miss Meaders sisters Miss Louise and Miss Bessie Dell who teach in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Meaders
Leo Hennigan
Jerry Powers
Chickasha
Meaders
Louise
Bessie Dell
Fentem Joins Wewoka High School Staff as English Instructor
Doe Fentem son of Prof and Mrs A L Fentem has accepted a position as English instructor at Wewoka High School and assistant band director He directed the Sooners during college and toured with dance bands recently moving to Wewoka for the new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Fentem
A. L. Fentem
Wewoka
Wewoka High School
University of Oklahoma
Sooners
Morris Visits Ada After St Louis Stopover
E S Morris of Hamilton Brown Shoe company based in St Louis spent several days in Ada visiting friends and handling company business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Morris
St. Louis
Hamilton - Brown Shoe Company
Ada
Freinds
Ada Visitors From Oklahoma City And Tulsa
Forrest W. Clark of Oklahoma City arrived in Ada to handle business today. H. B. Wadley, also from Oklahoma City, is among the out of town visitors in Ada. Mrs. W. E. Harvey and Miss Maurine Harvey are guests of Lucille Williams in Tulsa for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest W. Clark
Oklahoma City
Ada
H. B. Wadley
W. E. Harvey
Maurine Harvey
Tulsa
Lucille Williams
Niece of Mrs Correll Dies at Roswell at 18
Miss Mary Byrd Munday 18 died at 12:20 a m in Roswell New Mexico. She lived at Stonewall and attended East Central State Teachers College in Ada Oklahoma. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Correll
Mary Byrd Munday
Roswell
N. M
Miss Mary Jane Allen Teaches in Liberty This Term
Miss Mary Jane Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lon Allen of 927 East Main has gone to Liberty where she is teaching this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Allen
Lon Allen
E. Main
Liberty
Floyds Welcome Son Bob Jr At Adam Hospital
Mr and Mrs Bob Floyd announce the birth of a son last Thursday at Adam hospital. The baby named Bob Jr weighed 8% pounds. Mrs Floyd is formerly Miss Mildred Scales daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Scales of 300 E Seventeenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Floyd
Adam Hospital
Bob Jr
Floyd
Mildred Scales
J. A. Scales
Mrs Guinn Improves After Pneumonia Illness
Mrs. Z R Guinn, who had been ill with pneumonia for several days around the holidays, is improving at this time. The condition was noted as improving after a period of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. R. Guinn
Coffman and Daughter Visit Fort Worth and Cisco
Mrs. W. J. Coffman and her daughter Miss Rennie Mae traveled overland to Fort Worth and Cisco Texas. They will visit relatives and friends as house guests during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Coffman
Rennie Mae
Fort Worth
Cisco
Texas
Ada patient makes rapid progress after Saturday surgery
Miss Bessie Stephens underwent an operation Saturday at Ada hospital and today was reported to be making rapid progress toward recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Stephens
Ada Hospital
W. B. Morrison Recovering After Illness At Hospital
Word comes that W. B. Morrison former registrar of the College and recent Columbia University student is recovering as rapidly as possible after a serious illness. Doctors have not yet set a discharge date from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Morrison
Columbia University
Missionary Miss Lindsey Visits Parents in Town
Miss Bessie Lindsey, a missionary in Torreon Mexico, is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J C Lindsey at 510 East Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Lindsey
Torreon
Mexico
Mrs
J. C. Lindsey
East Eighth
Hot checks rise as growing menace to merchants
A local justice of the peace reports nearly two hundred forgery and hot check cases in the last ninety days. Most offenders are local residents, with many checks written for more than the item’s cost. Authorities plan jail terms of up to thirty days and fines to curb the practice.
Production hits peak again as US oil output soars
Tulsa January 22 The Oil and Gas Journal reports a third weekly record in a row for US crude oil production with a daily average of 2,649,530 barrels for the week ending January 19 up 44,668 from the prior week. Santa Fe Springs California deep test output drives the gain. Seminole area adds about 9,000 barrels daily. Oklahoma up 5,385. others also rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Santa Fe Springs
California
Seminole
Oklahoma
Tonkawa
Burbank
St. Louis Pearson
Cushing and Shamrock
Bristow
Nee Oa
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas Pan
Mid-continent
Gulf Coast
Rocky Man
Washington Scenes Face Coolidge Kellogg Signatures
President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg signed peace treaties with a gold pen. Hoover set up headquarters at the Mayflower hotel and met Republican leaders. Oklahoma delegates attend Senate Indian hearings. A wreath honors Ben Franklin’s birthdate near the statue on Pennsylvania Avenue. Oil production figures for multiple regions are reported alongside a Riverside California court case update on Gordon Stewart Northcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Coolidge
Kellogg
Hoover
Washington
Mayflower Hotel
South America
Wm. H. Murray
Committee On Indian Affairs
Senate
Senator Pine
Indian Affairs
Burke
Pennsylvania Avenue
Benjamin Franklin
Middle West
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Chicago Police Sweep Marks Grave Cleansing Drive
Chicago police continue a sweeping crime cleanup begun over the weekend. About 4 000 arrestees were processed as courts cooperate on time for investigation while many are held for disordered conduct or vagrancy. Eleven hundred are identified as repeat offenders and 16 hundred were paraded for stage identifications at the detective bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stege
Detective Bureau
Governor Johnston impeachment debate echoes across Oklahoma
Lawmakers spar over impeachment charges against Governor Johnston with supporters urging full Senate consideration and critics denouncing haste. Babb defends the governor as honest while Chappell Briggs and Street call for procedural caution and delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Chappell
Kay County
Senate
Claude Briggs
Latimer County
House
James Babb
Leflore County
Johnston
Woody Dixon
Love County
Babb
Allen Street
Oklahoma City
Kight
Hotel Guests Robbed While Sleeping
Two men staying at the Broadway Hotel awoke to find watches missing and several dollars stolen. No trace of the thief was found, making capture unlikely. The item ends with a prompt to check the Classified columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Ruby Bernice Sewton Obituary At Truax Switch
Ruby Bernice eight five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs B T Newton died Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock at the family home near Truax Switch nine miles southeast of Ada Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Nazarene church with interment in Rosedale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Bernice
Sewton
B. T. Newton
Truax Switch
Ada
Nazarene Church
Rosedale Cemetery
Ada widow Mrs Yelle recalls her husband death in Wichita Falls
Mrs. Lou E. Yelle telephoned Ada friends that Mr. Yelle died Tuesday at 5 45 PM in Wichita Falls. He was a special sales promoter and had his headquarters in Ada for several months two or three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou E. Yelle
Ada
Yelle
Wichita Falls
Texas
Death of J A Meek 78 in Vanoss Interred at Lightning Ridge
An aged county resident J A Meek aged 78 died last night at 11 o clock. His home was in Vanoss. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 4 o'clock followed by interment in Lightning Ridge cemetery. He is survived by a number of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Meek
Vanoss
Lightning Ridge
Burial near Stratford follows funeral at home
Mrs. Parks is mourned as she is buried near Stratford this afternoon after funeral services at the home. She is survived by two sons W. E. McEwin of Chickasha and Charles Parks of Henryetta, and three daughters Mrs. F. H. Muney Stratford, Mrs. Viola Crane Muskogee, and Mrs. Nevada Bailey Fairfield Iowa.
Mrs Anna E Smith Dies At 78 In Roff Area
Anna E Smith aged 78 died Thursday evening at 8 10 at her daughter Mrs J P Jones 327 West Fifteenth street where she lived Interment plans follow funeral services at Criswell's funeral home led by Rev A N Averyt The deceased was a pioneer of Roff and Pontotoc county and had lived here many years Another daughter Mrs G J Morton of East Twelfth street survives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McDougal
J. H. Kuykendall
C. B. Reed
The
Nazarene Church
Lula
Mary Adcock
Beltbuckle
Tenn
R. H. McDougal
Johnson County
Arkansas
Christian Church
Oklahoma
Anna E. Smith
J. P. Jones
West Fifteenth Street
Criswell
A. N
G. J. Morton
East Twelfth Street
Mrs. Alice S Jobe Pioneer Resident Dies at 72
Mrs. Alice Staggs Jobe aged 72 died Thursday evening at her son's home 428 West Fourth Street. Funeral services 2:30 this afternoon at Criswell's Funeral Home with Rev H W Her in charge. Interment Rose Dale Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons Sam Jobe Ada and W J Jobe Lubbock Texas and two daughters Myrtle Lancaster Ada and another daughter in Broken Bow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Staggs Jobe
Sam Jobe
West Fourth Street
Criswell’s
Rev
H. W. Hunter
Rosedale Cemetery
Ada
W. J. Jobe
Lubbock, Tex
Myrtle Lancaster
Broken Bow
C W Simpson Dies of Pneumonia at Oakman Home
C W Simpson aged about 38 died yesterday at 3 30 a m at his home one mile east of Oakman from pneumonia. Funeral services will be held at the home at 1 o'clock with Rev F E Teague in charge. Interment in Rosedale cemetery. He had long residence in the area and leaves many mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Simpson
Oakman
F. £. Teague
Rosedale Cemetery
Simpson
Died at Home Lloyd Kelley Roff Youth Funeral Held
Lloyd Kelley, 15, son of Mr and Mrs E F Kelley of Roff, died yesterday at his home. Funeral services were conducted at the residence at 2 30 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kelley
E. F. Kelley
Roff
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Cleo Norman
Aeces
Theaver& Slabs
Wmons
Gincer
Ager
Y Company
Tsiness Visit
Denison, Texas
Thomas
Jimmie’ Scott
Holdenville
Jimmie
Lamar
Tom D. McKeown
Legion
Feminine Society
Eight and Forty
Joe Roper
Rocky Mountain
Southwest Texas
Northcott
Court Room
Riverside
Cal
Gordon Stewart Northcott
George R. Freeman
H. L. Ratliff
Annie Parks
Constantinople
Tavala
Ada Legionnaires
Auxiliary
American Legion
Lloyd Kelly
Willys
West 12Th Street
Whippet
Willys-Knight
Smart & Freeman Motor CO
H. Freeman
W. B. Smart
A. A. Dean
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