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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1933

Page

6

Ada and area residents noted in City Briefs

Huch Andrews of Stratford visited Ada friends. Mr and Mrs Roy McAnnally of Ada return from Lawrence and Tennessee wedding trip. they are now Ada residents. Mrs Buford Merritt of Roff visits with Ada parents. Fetill Henson plans trip to Old Mexico. J Lee Doudy and Homer Leeper of Roff in Ada for business. Reverend J E Farley announces birth of a son. Ardmore merchant Max Weetheimer in Ada. Mrs Cad Patteson returns to Henryetta after major operation in Ada. Birth announced for Rurals 70-723 Idaho Russell 1.10-15. Poultry market report from Chicago.

Roy McAnnally East Fifteenth Lawrence Pers Tennessee McAnnallys Ada McAnnally 0. G. and E. Company Miex Marie Jennings Ardmore Cad Patteson Henryetta W. H. Patteson

Miss Bainbridge Visits Holdenville Aunt and Friend

Miss Marguerite Bainbridge spends several days in Holdenville visiting her aunt Mrs J J Farnsworth and her friend Mies Maurine Jones. Mies Jones visited here earlier in the week.

Marguerite Bainbridge Holdenville J. J. Farnsworth Mies Maurine Jones Mies Jones

Ada visit ends as Anna Macnus returns home

Mire Anna Macnus of Wilson, who visited Ada briefly with friends, has returned to her home.

Mire Anna Macnus Wilson Ada

Ada Shopper Mra J Yavis Noted In Alien Column

Mrs J. Yavis of Alien is mentioned as a shopper in the Ada column today.

Mra. J. . Yavis of Alien

Mr and Mrs Bumter Jr Visit Durant Family

Promisingay's Daily notes Mr. and Mrs. BR Bumter Jr and son Billy Beb of Durant are the young visitors of the Sumter family at 621 South High Stand Avenue. They are described as the cherished guests of Mr. and Mrs. R Sumter. The article highlights the family gathering and home address.

Promsendoay's Daily BR. 0. Bumter, Jr Billy Beb Durant Emvil Cucesse R. ©. Sumter South Highsiand Avenue

Mrs Ben Chaney Visits Sa Pakwa With Mr Chaney

Mrs Ben Chaney spent Friday to Sunday in Sa pakwa staying with Mr Chaney who works in the streets of that town.

Ben Chaney Sapakwa Mr. Chaney

Wilkinson Leaves for Kansas City with Mother

Mrs. T. A. Wilkinson departed Saturday for Kansas City Missouri to be with her mother Mrs Hart who is seriously ill.

Mra T. A. Wilkinson Kansas City, Mo Mrs. Hart

Wilkinson oil saucer visits Ada family and friends

7 A. Wilkinson from Healdton spends the weekend in Ada visiting members of his family and friends.

A. Wilkinson Healdton Ada

Local teachers and families visit over Ada weekend

Miss Jole Standfield a teacher at Koff invites friends and relatives to Ada for the weekend. Miss Alpha Emry a Coalzate teacher is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J T Emry in Ada. Mr and Mrs W H Ebey, in Oklahoma City for the legislature, spend the weekend at their Ada home.

Jole Standfield Koff Ade Alpha Emry Coalzate J. T. Emry Ada W. H. Ebey Oklahoma City

Mrs Gailbreath Visits Ada While In Tecumseh

Mrs CC A Gailbreath assistant superintendent at the Industrial Training School for girls Tecumseh spends the weekend in Ada visiting Mr and Mrs W H Ebey. Mr and Mrs John T D Rinard who have visited their daughter Mrs James Thompson and Mr Thompson will leave next week for points south to visit before returning to Los Angeles California stopping at Houston San Antonio and Galveston for brief vacation visits.

CC. A. Gailbreath Tecumseh Industrial Training School For Girls Ada W. H. Ebey John TD. Rinard James Thompson Mr. Thompson Points South Los Angeles California Houston San Antonio Galveston Tex

Ada visitors return home after week with friends

Prem Momdas and Mrs Haskell Floyd returned to their Seminole home after spending the week as guests of friends in Ada. Mr and Mrs Huey Johnson of Tiyne announce the birth of a one pound son on Friday January 3 1933.

Prem Momdas Mre Haskell Floyd Seminole Ada Huey Johnson Tiyne

Dixon Injury Undergoes Calm Recovery After Broadway Accident

Jack Dixon, hurt Sunday noon crossing Broadway toward E Fourteenth, is reported not seriously injured. Driver Mose Rich faces no blame. Mea T E Cullins, bedridden a week, shows rapid improvement. Nev C C Morris officiated a January 22 marriage at the pastor's study for Miss Ronnie Bulloch and Mr Cullen Prandon who reside near the Fitzhugh community.

Jack Dixon Hat ‘Sux Corpe Braines Dixon Broadway E. Fourteenth Mose Rich Nev. C. C. Morris Ronnie Bulloch Cullen Prandon Fiteshuch Fitzhugh

Ada Visitors and District Meeting Attendances

Mire A W Chadwick of Stonewall visited Ada yesterday. A group of lads went to Coalgate today to attend a district meeting of the American Lesson Auxiliary.

Prem Torsday Mire A. W. Chadwick Stonewall Coalgate

Insull directors face suit amid intercompany schemes

A complaint accuses Samuel Insull and 12 directors of paying large dividends from 1929 to 1932 with no surplus, approving settlement sums, buying dubious stock, and running intramural stock trades to fake income. Receivers say no financial readjustment possible. Also report on shootings linked to gang activity and Par fights with no injuries.

Samuel Insull Martin Insull

Arlington man Raymond Sturces visits Oklahoma relatives

Raymond Sturces of Arlington Texas a former Ada resident is in Oklahoma for a visit with friends here and with relatives in Holdenville.

Raymond Sturces Arlington Texas Oklahoma Holdenville

Mr and Mrs Bill Call Visit Ada While Shopping

Mr and Mrs Bill Call of Alien were in Ada yesterday visiting friends and shopping.

Bill Call Ada

Illness Stays Critical for Mrs. T. K. Cullins at Home

Attending physicians reported no improvement in Mrs. T. K. Cullins condition, critically ill at her North Mississippi residence for several weeks. Mrs. C. M. Means, Mrs. Bil Daugherty and Mrs. Calvin Maples of Allen shopped in Acay yesterday.

T. K. Cullins Mississippi C. M. Means Bil Daugherty Calvin Maples of Allen Aca

Wyricks Announce Birth of Son in Francis

Mr and Mrs L E Wyrick of Francis announce the birth of a son on Tuesday January 24 1933. The joy fills their home as relatives exchange greetings and best wishes for the newborn and family.

L. E. Wyrick Francis

Lambs Announce Birth of Son on January 23 1933

Mr and Mrs R Lamb announce the arrival of a son born Monday January 23 1933. The child joins the family and adds a new member to the household.

R. Lamb

Stevenses Announce Birth of Son in Ada

Mr and Mrs Co L Stevens 722 Wenet Twelfth street announce the birth of a son on Sunday January 22 1933. R C Hatcher of Allen is visiting business friends in Ada.

Co. L. Stevens Wenet Twelfth Street R. C. Hatcher Allen Ada

Mrs Myrtie Bumpers Visited In Norman Yesterday

Mrs Myrtie Bumpers of 504 East Main was noted as visiting Norman yesterday. The brief item records a local resident's movement without further details.

Italy to Reenter World Wheat Market Strengthens Grains

Italy was seen needing as much as 30 million bushels of wheat this season, boosting grain values. Argentina's potential farmers strike threatened corn shipments to Europe while wheat closed firm and corn and provisions remained steady or lower.

Chicago Italy Argentina Europe

Grain prices in Chicago market report

Wheat and corn price figures from Chicago trading on January 25 show No 2 hard wheat at 48 No 1 northern spring at 484 new corn No 3 mixed at 232 No 2 yellow at 951 No 3 white 239 24 old corn No 2 yellow 2532 26 oats No 1 white 16 17.

Chicago

Markets Oklahoma City and Kansas City Hogs and Cattle Reports

Oklahoma City cattle and hog markets show mixed with hogs at about 3.05 to 3.10 top for sows and fat cows steady, calves strong, stockers active. Kansas City reports hogs 6,090 through 1506 direct, prices mostly 5-10 lower. cattle open weak with varied weight steers and heifers. sheep markets opening lower for lambs and yearlings. Chicago produce prices mixed with butter and creamery specials noted.

Oklahoma City Kansas City

Wisconsin Round Whites and Michigan Russet Potatoes Report

Chicago market note reports potato shipments at 541 thousand cwt for U S ports with demand slow and supplies ample. Wisconsin Round White prices around 70 to 75 cents per cwt and Michigan Russet also noted.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Michigan

Cotton market stays quiet with narrow price swings

Cotton trading in New York shows limited moves as early Liverpool cable disappointment and some southern selling give way to brief rallies. March futures rise from 6.14 to 6.26 but finish barely steady, down 1 to 4 points from last session.

New York Liverpool Prev Siesta Anon Jan

Spot cotton closes steady in New Orleans market

CP Spot cotton in New Orleans closes steady with sales at 3.1, low middling 5.65, good middling 6.55. Receipts total 4,404 and stock sits at 1,044,326 as of the day.

New Orleans

Insull Directors Sued Over $49 Million Attack in Bankruptcy Case

In Chicago on January 25 a federal suit seeks 49 million dollars against the entire board of Insull Utilities Investment Inc. The action, filed by Lewis Jacobson for creditors in the bankruptcy receivership, names St. John's Church versus Samuel Sneall and targets about 29,900 debenture holders. The Michigan church is cited but exact location is unspecified.

Chicago Samuel Insull Utilities Ezar Insull Utilities Investment, Inc

Capone's Sister Escapes Harm in Shooting Report

Chicago police probed a Chicago paper's claim that Mafalda Mariote, sister of Al Capone, barely escaped four bullet hits in a directi on. The report, published today, noted the incident and investigation details remain unclear.

Chicago Mafalda Mariote al Capone Chicago Police Today

Officers lay for burglars. gunfire ends in Oklahoma store

Trapped by officers, one man was killed and another fatally wounded as police and constables confronted burglars at the N. and L. Store in Oklahoma City. A fourth suspect escaped, and a wounded man was believed at large after a gunfight as Town Marshal Charlie Rogers fired at a fleeing suspect.

Lloyd Adams Oklahoma City Adams Oklaoma City Buddy Martin Muskogee Martin Webbers Falls Raymond Nichols Charlie Rogers

Wichita Henrys Play Here January 30 In Boosters Show

Wichita Henry's national champions visit Wichita to face East Central Tigers on Monday night January 30. East Central coach Mickey McBride arranged the game after a 37-26 booster win in Oklahoma City. Barton Carlton, all American, leads a roster of seasoned players as the visitors bring extensive national tour experience to a capacity crowd.

Wichita Henry's East Central Tigers Southwest Mickey McBride East Central Oklahoma City Henry Boosters Barton Carlton Henry's

Guards Charged With Manslaughter In Insane Asylum Death

Oklahoma City January 25 two guards W A Craft and Walter McCarthy face manslaughter charges over Carl Hall 23 inmate at Fort Supply asylum who died after being subdued with a belt and handcuffs amid a fight with another inmate State board vice chairman Huen C Jones cleared the guards saying the fatal injuries stemmed from abdominal damage not strangulation and that self defense precautions in such wards are common practice Clarification on where injuries occurred remained uncertain

Oklahoma City Huen C. Jones State Board of Affairs Fort Supply Carl Hall Jones Halls Hall W. A. Craft Walter McCarthy

Editor notes Ada Weekly News subscription request

A reader from Pontotoc County encloses one dollar for a one year Ada Weekly News subscription. The writer, a lifelong Ada resident now living in Lovelady for 15 years, expresses fondness for the area and its people and says he cannot do without the paper.

Pontotoc Co Ada Weekly News Ada Lovelady

Committee Splits On Ginnners Bill In House Agriculture Panel

The house agriculture committee divided over a bill to remove cotton gins from corporation commission oversight. Marvin Wooten of Seminole County led a minority push for adoption, while Tom Cheek of Farmers Union warned that deregulation could raise prices and hurt cooperatives.

Oklahoma City House Agriculture Committee Corporation Commission Marvin Wooten Seminole County Tom Cheek Farmers Union Wooten T. J. Hogg Leedey Commission

Collision Near Hollis Kills One Injures Three

Vernon Keesee died and George and Bertha Jewes Easter were seriously hurt when a wagon returning from a basketball game collided with a motor car near Vingon Oklahoma. Driver Herbert Shipp was bruised and investigators blamed glare from another car for the unavoidable crash.

Hollis Okla Vernon Keesee George Bertha Jewes Easter Vingon Herbert Shipp

Also Mentioned on This Page

R City Briefs Huch Andrews Stratford Buford Merritt Roff Mrs. A. BD. Coon Mrs. Fetill Henson Old Mexico J. Lee Doudy Business Iiswor Homer Leeper J. E. Farley West Fifth Max Weetheimer Ardmore Mertehant King-Delaney Jexal Charlies Stone Roy Chrisman Joe Roper Marie Rodke Bailey Lillard Hannan Mrs. R. Ss. Rutherford Oil Center Idaho Russell Colorado Mec Clures Leshorn Rock Springs T. E. Cullins N. Mississippi Pow Crane Asl Charles A. McCulloch Edward N. Hurley Middle West Utilities Co Insull Holding Walter C. Lindley Samuel Ingall Athens Greece Canada Albert Mikes Marquette Capone Atlanta Gynea Service, Inc By Williams Tray Exthaer T.rwilliams U.S. Pat NEA Service, Inc Omaha Henry Morris Pete’ Everett Clark Watson Hermits Rutter Iran Buasuars Wichita Henry East Central Tiger Cagers Wichitans Cym Ahloso Inion Valley Homer Pontotoc Owe
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