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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

6

Wallace presses novel proposal for economic council

Secretary Wallace to test the idea in one state proposing a four member council to decide key national issues and submit them to a popular vote. He argues such a body would inform the public truthfully while preserving democracy though acknowledging power concentration as a weakness.

Stephen J. Madonough Associated Press Washington Wallace Supreme Court Senate

Ada area notes show church, visitors and deaths

Ada readers report social visits and family gatherings around Hughes Irwin and Murphy families. Local church attendance is noted after bad weather contentions, with several trips to Ada and nearby towns, plus a death and inquest for Julius Berry in North Roff.

Mr. Hughes C. C. Irwin Parker Tommie Ada Mae McDaniel Clarence Irwin Gaar Corner Tom Hughes Florence Pevehouse Toga Murphy Bro. Huddleston Francis Ted Cox William Miller Knox Hughes Rebee Bill Buskirk Bro DPD C. Kindrick Happyland Wm. Jhones Roff John Johns Billy Konawa Rev. Feilder Julius Berry Wm. Smith North Roff Julius Turner Roscoe Walter Otto J. W. Bryant L. Pepper Rev. Bryant Balch J. L. Ball Dr. Lane J. M. Pipes University Hospital Oklahoma City

Winter Weather and Local Social Notes at High Hill

The bulletin records cold weather and farmers hoping for a bumper crop. It lists visits among locals such as Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jared of Lakeside with Dr M Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. David Gray of Lula, and numerous social calls involving Miss Lois Kerr, Miss Buster Rowe, and others. It notes little Donald Jones of Round Top is very ill with pneumonia and mentions several Sunday and Thursday gatherings around the Easley and Horton families.

Nell Rowe Irene McMeans Mannie Lee Ginn Lula Fay Brown Florence Lee Brown Odra Mae Glover Lula Allen Sweat A. C. Brown Herman Kerr Chuck Watson Oran Kerr Bud Watson Lois Kerr S. E. Sweat Tupelo Buck Sweat J. H. McMeans Denton Texas Mary Kerr Gloria Jean Jack Riddle Conway J. B Ruth Smith Aline James Sadie Shirley Barnes McAlester Esther Maness Miss Stephens Ada H. Newby J. R. Newby Thelma Bankin Curtis Blevins Jesse Newby Edith Bryant Imogene Bingham Jewel Lee Ola Mildred Henson Mildred West Alonzo Bryant Lindsay Tarver Ralph Hooper Shawnee Ely West Abie Scrogin T. J. Bingham Ralph Hoper Bertie Hilton Tulsa J. F. Williams Francis Lorene Harris Lucille Jones Robert Williams Herrel Lee Christena Bingham Fittstown High Hill Howard Jared Lakeside M. Kerr David Gray Mrs. Gray Buster Rowe Knox Lee Hugh Sweat Mary Doc Horton Center Bud Horton Clayton Easley Graden Teel Pickett Marcus McDonald Prentiss Horton E. A. Easley Willie Myers Cather Floyd Trave East Russell Easley C. J. Ownsley Aca Donald Jones Round Top Verna Mae East Wanda Horton Bienda Easley A. R. East Harold Luther Horton Joe Bulloch Delma Flowers June Maxine Jackson Jones Ray Dunn Campbell Paul Daniels Glenda Easley Ray

Roosevelt to allocate $4.88 billion public works fund

White House confirms President Roosevelt will personally administer the fund with existing agencies handling allocations. Republicans press to question authority over the program while three divisions would supervise projects and allotments under a central presidency.

Cecil B. Dickson Associated Press Washington Congress White House Roosevelt Senate Byrnes S.C Ickes Senate Republicans Admiral Peoples Burns Army Engineers Bureau of Public Roads Agriculture Department Fekes Secretary of Interior

Murder Mystery Deepens in The Blade Serial

Publisher Daniel Sleeker hires criminologist Sidney Griff after police fail to solve a murder involving Charles Morden. A suspect, Cathay, dies possibly by poison as Morden is found dead. Griff and Bleeker probe Alice Lorton while Esther Ordway’s disappearance strained police attention.

Dan Sleeker The Blade Charles Morden Sidney Griff Morden Frankie Cathay Mary Briggs

Forgotten murder case shadows apartment hideout

In a dimly described city apartment, Esther leaves behind a half filled life. Alice Lorton recalls a 22 or 23 year old brunet with black eyes and a windblown bob who wore Esther's clothes. Investigators suspect travel under an assumed name and search for a photograph album and mailed clues amid a landlord link to the Lippman Realty Co.

Brunet Sidney Griff Alice Lorton Griff Bleeker Esther Alice Lerton Lippman Realty Co

Long Charges Threaten Open Conflict in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge on January 26 martial law was declared as National Guardsmen faced Square Dealers amid a tense stand off. After armed groups lined up, most Square Dealers surrendered and were disarmed. One man, George N Allessi, was wounded by buckshot during clashes at the airport.

Associated Press Baton Rouge Jan Huey Long O. K. Allen Lang Col. E. P. Roy Ernest Bourgeois Col. Roy George N. Allessi Independence

House approves lump sum relief bill in landslide 329 to 78

Washington sees a swift Senate battle after the House passed the $4.88 billion works and relief package without strings. President Roosevelt defended item segregation, while Republicans assailed powers given to the president and polled votes on related measures.

Washington House Senate Branch Couzens R-Mich Hitler Georgia Roosevelt Rep Snell New York Appropriations Committee Maine Treadway R-Mass Mussolini Stalin

Pontotoc County Survey Maps Feed and Seed Resources

Pontotoc County farmers are responding to a feed and seed survey led by Jr.8 B. Hill, with two clerks tabulating data for state headquarters. The effort aims to create a regional clearinghouse to match surplus and need, enabling trades with minimal expense.

Midwest Pontotoc County B. Hill

Oklahoma lawmakers swamped by 108 job seekers

Legislators in Oklahoma City faced a noon rush of job hunters after Chairman Scott Ferris of the highway commission announced a sweeping resignations request. Spooked by 2,240 vacancies, senators like Dave Logan urged recess until the job matter is settled.

Oklahoma City Scott Ferris The Highway Commission Highway Department Dave Logan Okmulgee Ferris

Dan Bleeker Takes On Dangerous Task in Next Installment

In the upcoming chapter Dan Bleeker undertakes a risky assignment that tests his nerve and skills. The narrative builds tension as the danger escalates and Bleeker confronts mounting obstacles.

Dan Bleeker

Trial set for eight in Douglas chain collapse case

Federal court trial of eight indicted in connection with the H. T. Douglas Jr. bank collapse, including Shawness National, has been reset to February 11, the U S district attorney's office said.

Oklahoma City H. T. Douglas

Martin Named to Succeed T. P. Holt on State Board

E L Martin Sayre oil man was nominated chairman of the state election board in Oklahoma City. If confirmed he will replace T P Holt who resigned, with Glyde Sears expected to remain as Republican member and J William Cordell serving as secretary and third member. The pick is viewed as a win for Gov Marlands secretary Howard B Drake.

Oklahoma City E. L. Martin Sayre Oil State Election Board Martin Howard B. Drake Marland T. P. Holt Ada Sayre Oklahoma Beckham County Glyde Sears J. William Cordell Senate

Seven railway workers sentenced for Torbino wreck deaths

In Leningrad seven railway workers were found guilty of negligence in connection with the January 6 Torbino train wreck that caused 20 deaths. They were sentenced to three to ten years in jail.

Leningrad Torbino

Duncan boy Macks recovery after oil truck accident

Mack Adams ten son of Mr and Mrs M N Adams of Duncan is recovering from a broken leg and head injuries after being struck by an oil truck today.

Duncan Okla Jan Mack Adams M. N. Adams

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