Ada News Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Tragedy
Mines T A Starritt and J M Grier depart for Mayo hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Miss Mona Glee McDonald visits Ada relatives. Claude Castleberry improves at home. Thelma Davis heads to Shawnee for a week with parents. Conrad Eagle Jr. dies in Texhome auto crash. another youth killed and another injured. Frank Yeargain of Hollywood and his son visit Ada friends. The Yeargains formerly lived in Ada and Mr Yeargain worked as a barber here. Mr and Mrs Moody join Ada visitors in Sulphur for Fourth of July plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Glee McDonald
Blanchard, Dia
Ada *Cently
Uade
L. E. Franklin
Thelma Davis
Shawnee
Miss Davis
Ada
Conrad Eagle Jr
W. P. Lee
Texhome
Frank Yeargain
Frank
Hollywood
Cal
Yeargains
California
Mr. Yeargain
Prof E C Wilson Reports Profitable Canada Trip
Professor E C Wilson returns from a trip to Canada and attends a convention of libraeae, noting a highly profitable journey. W Park of Pleasant Hill reports more boll weevils in cotton but not yet enough to damage all his crop, expecting to hold most of the first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.C. Wilson
Canada
Libraeae
W. Park
Pleasant Hill
Local Briefs: Family Illness and Naval Academy Admission
Mrs. Cora Y. Roddie travels to Ft Smith Arkansas to assist her ill grandson Charles Byron Roberts son of Byron Roberts. W C Hughes Jr son of W C Hughes of 1329 Frances St St Joseph Missouri gains admission to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis after passing physical and mental exams and choosing Annapolis over West Point. Hughes is a noted local oil operator and Billy Hughes is known in Ada for his earlier timing and exam success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Y. Roddie
Ft. Smith, Ark
Charles Byron Roberts
Byron Roberts
W. ©. Hughes Jr
W. C. Hughes
Frances Street
St. Joseph
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Hughes
WC. Jr
Billy
Ada
West
Naval Academy
Buck Sweat Returns After Ten Days In Hospital
Buck Sweat resumes work on the Jack Lloyd well after ten days in the hospital due to a leg injury from a steel stake. The accident caused serious muscular trouble and requires careful recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Sweat
Mr. Sweat
Jack Lloyd
Moody visit links Burris family in Ada
Mrs. Lloyd Moody and her infant son Lloyd George arrived in Ada today to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Burris and her sister Mrs. Galen Stokes and Mr. Stokes. Mrs Moody is the former Miss Vivian Burris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Moody
Lloyd George
Ada
Moody
George Burris
Galen Stokes
Mr. Stokes
Vivian Burris
Frisco Official Tours Ada as Oil Boom Looms
J B Hilton industrial commissioner of the Frisco lines visited Ada to assess rising business from recent oil strikes. Hilton, from St Louis, foresees strong activity here. Also reported is the death of J C Howell of Altus Oklahoma. Howell is related to Mrs Harbert of 520 East Fourteenth and accompanied by her son Annie Harbert they left for Altus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hilton
Frisco Lines
Mr. Hilton
St. Louis
Ada
J. C. Howell
Altus
Okla
Hay Howell
Riddle of Okmulgee visits Sulphur for business
From Friday's Daily 7 Riddle of Okmulgee formerly Ada went to Sulphur this morning to look after business matters. Mr Riddle has been attending to affairs here and visiting relatives for a few days. Lieut D M Moore aide de camp to Gen Eltinge left yesterday for Ft Clarke Texas after a month's visit with his mother Mrs R S Moore and his sisters at the Moore home 925 East Ninth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riddle
Okmulgee
Ada
Mr. Riddle
D. M. Moore
Gen. Eltinge
Ft. Clarke
Texas
R. S. Moore
Moore
East Ninth Street
Ada Visitors Stay With Porrens Guests of K L Porren
Mrs Joseph Light and her young daughter Marian visit Ada staying with sister in law Mrs K L Porren and Mrs Porren. The Porrens have recently moved to Ada from Seminole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Light
Marian
Ada
Mrs. Light
K. L. Porren
Mrs. Porren
Porrens
Seminole
Brents brothers visit Ada from Houston
Carlos Brents of Houston and his brother T. E. Brents Jr. arrived in Ada yesterday for a few days visit with their parents Mr and Mrs T E Brents of South Treadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Brents
Houston
Texas
Ada
T. E. Brents
South Treadway
T. E. Brents, Jr
Chaffin Relative Visiting East St Louis Relative
William Chaffin travels to East St Louis for the summer as guest of his brother in law R D Renick and sister Alberta Renick, formerly Miss Alberta Chaffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chaff
East St. Lewis
Sis‘ay
Dire
R D. Reniex
Mrs Edwards and relatives visit Ada from Quinton Oklahoma
Mrs L M Edwards and daughter Nay Rozes aca Mr Rogers and daughter Anita of Quinton Oklahoma arrived in Ada to visit War ren E Edwards and Mrs Edwards. They will return home with Miss Muriel Edwards who has spent the past week with Ada relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Edwards
Nay Rozes
Rogers
Anita
Quinton
Orla
Ada
Edward
Warren E. Edwards
Edwards
East Twent
Muriel Edwards
Mrs D L Vincent Returns Home From Wichita Falls Visit
Mrs D L Vincent of Wichita Falls and former Fitzhuch resident visits her son K D Vincent and Mrs Vincent at 524 Fast Fourteenth street and Mrs L E Franklin Mrs Lee Smith Mrs Wis Smith and Mrs R F Green return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Vincent
Wichita Falls
Fitzhuch
K. D Vincent
Vincent
L. E Franklin
Lee Smith
Wis. Smith
R. F. Green
Roff Family Heads to Colorado for Fortnight Fishing Vacation
Mr and Mrs Tom Roff and their son Joe Tom left Saturday morning by car for Colorado to spend the coming Fortnight fishing and vacationing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Roff
Joe Tom
Colorado
Kay Matthews Heads to Amarillo for Fortnight Visit
Kay Matthews, longtime employee of M. A. Waits Drug Co, left at noon yesterday for Amarillo Texas to spend the next fortnight visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Matthews
M. A. Waits Drug Company
Amarillo
Texas
Births and o b changes from local notes
Mr and Mrs James E McFarlin announce the birth of a son born Saturday noon July 2. The baby weighs 10 pounds and is named Bobby Clarence. Miss Mildred Seales, recently in McAlester for treatment after injuries in Sulphur, is reported to be improving daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. McFarlin
West Thirteenth Street
Bobby Clarence
Mildred Seales
McAlester
Dai
Mrs Ray and Mollie Boring Head to Eureka Springs
Mrs J C Ray and Mrs Mollie Boring with daughter Dana Caroline travel to Eureka Springs Arkansas to spend the rest of the summer there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Ray
Mollie Boring
Dana Caroline
Eureka Springs, Ark
Hart couple returns home after Texas visit
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hart of Fass Fourteenth street have returned home after visiting relatives and friends in Greenville Texas for the past month. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Hart of Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hart
Fass
Fourteenth Street
Greenville
Texas
K. C. Hart
Family Trio Noted in Shawnee Area Matter
Mr and Mrs Galen Stokes and Mrs Stokes sister Mrs Lloyd Moody and infant son of Shawnee are mentioned in a regional notice with no further details or context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Stokes
Stokes
Lloyd Moody
Mrs Sure Brock Improves After Major Operation
Mrs Sure Brock, who underwent a major operation at Breco hospital several weeks ago, is reported to be slowly improving. It will be several days yet before she can be removed to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sure Brock
Breco Hospital
Cummings Family Guests From Oklahoma City
Dr and Mrs I L Cummings host over Fourth of July guests J B Cummings father Mrs W C Cummings sister in law and Mrs Scotts aunts all from Oklahoma City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. I. L. Cummings
Mr. Cummine
J. B. Cummings
W. C. Cummings
Mmes. Scotts
Oklahoma City
Ada welcomes early Ada resident Dr Chadwick visiting
Dr. T. W. Chadwick of Magdalena New Mexico a native Ada resident of earlier days is spending a few days in Ada He moved to New Mexico several years ago and is touring old connections during his stay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Chadwick
Magdalena
New Mexico
Ada
George Bradfield Visits Ada Area Over Weekend
George Bradfield formerly of Ada is spending several days in and near Ada visiting friends and handling business. He now resides in Shawnee and is in the area for brief work and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bradfield
Ada
Mr. Bradfield
Shawnee
Former East Central star Wilburn Capps visits Ada
Wilburn Capps, former East Central football standout, is visiting Ada as a guest of relatives and friends. He has lived in Texas for the past year. Mrs. R. O. Lawrence left Sunday for Helena Arkansas to visit her mother and sister and other relatives for two weeks or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburn Capps
Ada
Mr. Capps
Texas
R. O. Lawrence
Helena, Ark
Ada Visitors Night noted for J L Cuseeuberry family
Mr and Mrs J L Cuseeuberry and their son from Roff were Ada visitors Sunday night, keeping a family visit in the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Cuseeuberry
Roff
Markets Overview From Daily Report on Cotton Opinions
Government reports on weevil emergence and July 9 price estimates may stimulate the market. Keech advises continued purchases on good recessions. Hubbard Bros. notes market action hinges on Southern weather conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton
Orvis Bros
Keech
Hubbard Bros
Senator Rice Admits Letter to Leininger in Talk
Oklahoma City July 56 State Senator John L Rice of El Reno disclosed in a long distance call that he wrote a letter to Henry W Leininger chairman of the state...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
John L. Rice
el Reno
Henry W. Leininger
Resignation Debate Tugs Oklahoma Highway Board
Oklahoma City state senator John L. Rice demanded Henry W. Leininger resign as highway commission chairman to placate Governor Johnston and restore democratic control. Rice stated the move would end internal dissension and criticized Leininger for political maneuvering with department recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Henry W. Leininger
State Highway Commission
Johnston
Leininger
John L. Rice
el Reno
Rice
Checotah
Oklahoma
Cordell
Sayre
Highway Commission
J. M. Page
G. W. Jones
J. G. Parker
Abstracter Firm Moves to Quarters Used by County
The Home Title and Guaranty Company relocates to new offices in the former county clerk building on Twelfth Street. The space has been repaired and re conditioned and will be ready for business Tuesday morning after the Fourth of July holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Title & Guaranty Company
Twelfth Street
A. H. Constant
Ada
South Towns
Nda Avenue
Finm
Agreement Reached On Destroyer Limits At Geneva
Geneva June 30 The naval experts at the tripartite conference reached a plan to limit destroyers to 1500 tons and discussed US UK Japan destroyer ratios. An accord on the ratio was virtually reached though figures were not released. Britain disavowed seeking naval supremacy, confirming parity with the United States in all warships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
United States
Great Britain
Japan
W. C. Bridgeman
British Admiralty
Geat
Britain
High Seas
Oklahoma City State Auditor Reports Fiscal Year Revenue Increases
State auditor A B Shaw announced totals for the year ending yesterday showing 19 868 925 11 in gross collections up 2 882 090 13 from the prior year. Gross production taxes led gains at 12 168 182 85, while gasoline and tank car revenues rose. Inheritance taxes fell by 108 534.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Auditeers Office
J. Shaw
Auditor
Kight Explains School Attitude in Legislature Row
Oklahoma City July 1 H Tom Kight Rogers county representative in the legislature issued a statement defending his stance in the dispute with the board of regents of the Oklahoma Military Academy at Claremore The document mentions General Baird H Markham and Colonel J B continuing the report with unnamed details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sledze
Ada
Johnston
Markham
Kight
Lee Gilstrap
Board of Regents
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Military Academy
Claremore
H. Tom Kight
Rogers County
Baird H. Markham
Ponca City
J. B
Treasury surplus for new fiscal year announced
Washington reports the treasury surplus for the year ending tonight will reach about 635 million dollars, beating Secretary Mellon’s estimate by 10 million. The prior record was 505 million in 1924. Acting Secretary Mills said the surplus would likely reduce the public debt rather than cut taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
Mellon
Mills
The
Optometry Its Value To the Public
By A. D. COON Optometrist the article urges recognizing eyes as valuable possessions and giving proper care. It warns against overwork and strain and stresses visiting an optometrist at the first opportunity for any slight eye concern.
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. A. Starritt
J. M. Grier
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Claude Castleberry
Mr. Castleberry
Mrs. Stokes
W. H. Bertrand & Co
East Main
J. K. Bird
L. D
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Leninger
State Auditors Office
Gilstrap
Iits
A. D. Coon
Optometrist
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