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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1921

Page

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Local social and student outings fill Konawa city day

Miss Bernice Snyder and Miss Wanda Brown visited the city with friends while Ruth Carter hosted a birthday party at her mother's East Ninth Street home. Pontotoc county Normal students enjoyed a lake outing with swimming and boating. An entertainment for critic teachers and a Young People’s Missionary Society picnic at Glenwood Park accompanied by a supervised supper.

Ruth S. Carter East Ninth Street Pontotoc County Normal City Lake Young People’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Glenwood Park Ban F. Payne Allen

Woman Arrested for Alleged Roosevelt Note Forgery

Mrs Emma Burkett of Hillsdale was arrested on forgery charges after presenting a $69 000 claim against Theodore Roosevelt estate claiming an endorsement by the former president. She was moved to Newport Indiana for processing.

Associated Press Hillsdale Ind Emma Burkett New York George E. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

Police crackdown on speeders urged by mayor

Two men, Rubern Murray and Harry Savage, were arrested for loitering in Dark Town and fined $8.75 each. Two girls were released for lack of evidence on shoe theft. Dan McDonald pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid $8.75. Police Judge Gary Kitchens announced intensified efforts with the new police car to curb speeding and open exhaust.

Rubern Murray Harry Savage Dan McDonald Gary Kitchens

Walker Aims to Restore Katy Railroad Line

N. Walker secretary of the Chamber of Commerce traveled to Atoka to press Katy Railroad officials to improve the Ada to Oklahoma City stretch. The worn road bed and damaged bridges need ballasting and repairs after heavy rains.

Government to Make Stay of Red River

John A. Fain will join govern ment geologists and surveyors in Burkburnett Texas to take evidence on the Red River dispute. The party will trace from Harmon county south to the Arkansas line about 800 miles by foot car and boat. Findings aimed for August 15 will be bound in a record for the Supreme Court.

Associated Press Oklahoma City John A. Fain United States Red River Burkburnett Texas Frederick S. Tyler Fain Reda River One Hundredth Meridian Harmon County Arkansas State Line T. W. Gregory Supreme Court

Normal sprea ds boost units to many places

Normal school efforts aim to form organizations of advanced teachers in every town and village this fall and winter to raise school interest, foster better relations with other schools, and increase attendance. Instructors will meet these groups to assist with important matters. Faculty involved are coordinating with enrolled teachers on definite plans.

Republicans Move to Recommit Bonus Measure in Senate

In Washington on July 13 the Senate resumed debate on the soldier bonus bill with Republicans uncertain when a vote would occur. Democrats said the vote would be postponed until tomorrow while Republicans aimed to let opponents speak, amid claims a majority would oppose recommittal.

Senate Washington

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Deigne Albert Prince Albert Crimp Ene Jimmy Pipe Pringe Albert J. M. Gordon First Presbyterian Church East Cen Tral Normal Tulsa University Dr. Gordon Presbyterian Church G. W. Austin, Pres Chickasha, Oklahoma McCarty Bros. Tire West Twelfth Street M. & P. National Bank M. R. Chilcutt P. G. Case T. W. Fentem P. Lievallen J. H. Lucas Wm. McDowell Bernice Snyder Konawa Wanda Brown Hot Springs the Normal Gwin Gadler Grocery West's J. B. Gray Ben Nelson Ross Grant Irwin Shelton Cello Furniture M. F. Bates Wait’s H. Claud Pitt East Main Langford Shaw Marshall Harris Motor Tishomingo McCarty Bros. Cs Keith Rollow Building Sol Jones Sam A. McKeel Office F. Leon Lakien Alex Crumley L. B. Smith Sapulpa Toay John Gardner Pansy Sparks Oleta Montgomery R. Lee Drummond Lehigh M. B. and R. N. Gibson Stonewall Sigler Riddle Tucumcari N. M Topeka Kansas The Santa Fe O. N. Walker A. H. Johnson Katy Atoka Mr. Johnson Mr. Walker Mr. Pitt Coalgate Frisco R. G. Knott Bedford Bates Ada Kit Carson Pat Grigsby Shaeffer Oil Company Ada Hemstitching Shop Helen Carrie Hendrix Tupelo Shaw Building Eveready Marvin Cassidy Galveston Citizen’s Army Jackson Bond Jackson and Bond Knott Henry Gilbert Grace Vanhoover Holdenville Katy Railroad Company Martin and Company Gwin @ Mays Drug Co Aldrich Lake View Farms Walker Ibe Jackson & Boyd Furniture CO Ada, Oklahoma U.S.A Partment M. Shaw
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