Iris Morgan flees for New York as Lois Downs case opens
Iris Morgan leaves her husband John Curtis Morgan on a planned New York trip after urging her lover Crawford to remain hidden. Nan Carroll, loyal friend, grapples with guilt and helps defend Lois Downs, accused nurse in a murder tied to a wheel chairbound heiress.
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Morgan
Iris
Jack
Nan
Bert
New York
Jacek
Iris Morgan
John Curtis Morgan
Ilois Downs
Iris Morvan
Nan Carrell
Tris
Curtis
Daddy
Man - Child
Banbury Kennels
Strongheart
Nana
Crawford
Willis Todd
Bert Crawford
Willis
Lois Downs
Andrew Ward
Mr. Morgan
Nan Carroll
Labor Commission
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Pontotoc County Financial Statement and Needs
Financial statement details Pontotoc County showing a surplus of 100 264 00 with estimated needs totaling 106 264 00 and various scattered figures including 3 045 73 8 Lett csé 10 741 10 42 0 29 444 06 81 805 15 7 006 69 604 09 775 00 1 379 00 121 517 00. Sealed official stamp present.
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Pontotoc County
Summers Weather Delays Rain as Threshing Drives Haste
The column notes missed weekly rain leaving flowers and gardens poor while threshing takes priority. It records obituaries for Mrs. J H Simmons’s brother and Grandpa Hart who died July 10 at Arthur Hart’s home. Sympathy extended to the bereaved. It mentions visitors Ella Nichols Christine and Floyd Ashley from Oklahoma City visiting Mrs Lillie McKee.
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Thelma Hughes
Laura Edwards
Lorenee Robinson
Eva Williams
Knauvie Cole
Elizabeth Bullock
Leonard
Orbra Young
Alfred Aday
Charlie Edwards
Jesse Cole
Clyde Simmons
Hazel Dearman
Irene Hattox
H. E. Smith
Lloyd Watson
Hazel
Lightning Ridge
Clarence Wesson
Marvin
Dodsonville
Texas
Pensacola
Springfield
James McKee
Anthony
Ada
Norman Childress
Truman Young
Oklahoma City
Lola Simpson
Estelle Morgan
Brother Taylor
Rofs
J. H. Simmons
Denis
Grandpa Hart
Arthur Hart
Ella Nichols
Christine
Floyd Ashley
Lillie McKee
Ashley
Marguerite
Pleasant Hill Social Roundup and Sheriff Sale Notice
Local social notes recount visits and dinners around Pleasant Hill including May Reeves, Lorene Hill, Esther Parker, and the Hill family. Also includes a public notice of a sheriff sale of land in Pontotoc County Oklahoma under a 1929 foreclosure judgment against T F Verey et al, describing property and sale details for August 20, 1929.
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May
Faye Reeves
Lorene Hill
Sherife
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Charlies T Barney
T. F. Verey
Oklahoma
Peonietoe
Court House
Ada
For Sale Washer Promises Hands Free Use
Classified note offers a new washer that runs while you shop read or visit with an affordable price. Contact Mrs. Geo Erwin at 401 South Johnston. Dated 7 17 17.
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Geo. Erwin
South Johnston
Pajamas and sandals on Main Street spark idea
Elizabeth City editor W O Saunders of the Independent strolls Main Street in pajamas and sandals. In Sault Ste Marie Clarence Stewart recovers from a bear cub encounter after a canoe trip on Root River. A 70 year old captain swims four miles after his 235 foot sloop sinks near Brigantine.
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Associated Press
Elizabeth City
N. C
W. O. Saunders
Main Street
Mr. Saunders
Sault Ste Marie
Ont
Clarence Stewart
Root
Stewart
Brigantine
N. J
G. P. Crowley
London
MacDonald
Amphibian mail plane Nonokah christened in Buffalo
In Buffalo champagne christened the amphibian plane Nonokah to carry mail between Buffalo and Toronto with Mrs. James W. Wadsworth sponsoring. In New Orleans New York City plan to acquire a top golfer is noted. Marion Turpie to wed Robert C. Lake of New York after meeting at Pinehurst last spring.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Toronto
James W. Wadsworth
United States
New Orleans
New York City
Marion Turpie
Robert C. Lake
New York
Pinehurst
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Walter) Ashley
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Oscar Belt
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Summers Chapel
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Cleo Cannon
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