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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1928

Page

5

Vanoss Happenings Report From Pontotoc County

Local notes recount social visits and travels among Ila Mae Pik Coloria Dean Pigg Marquaret Gibson and Josephine King plus many friends in Ada Tupelo and Norman. Community updates cover church events schooling, carnival attendance and new openings in Vanoss with visitors from nearby towns.

Ada visit notes Mrs. Mary Bradley and R M Bradley

Mrs Mary Bradley of Ada spent the weekend visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs R M Bradley. An unclear fragment mentions Arteta Bay bite of Ada.

Mary Bradley Ada R. M. Bradley Aan Arteta Bay Bite

Weather and crop notes from Ada area follow ranching theme

The letter reports corn prospects good with weekly rains boosting yield potential, cotton fair though boll weevil activity noted, small grains strong, potato yields above average but prices low. Local visits and community news accompany school term start and plans for a new school building, plus staffing details and a note inviting transfer students to enroll locally.

Hood J. A. Durbin Arkansas City E. C. Roberts Ada J. L. German O. S. Massey G. H. ‘Kuax N. C. Brunk Tujunga Calif

Local School Starts Monday With Community Sermons

Like many schools ours will begin Monday and aim for much progress. Rev. McCulley distributes the word of God for the community. Everyone is invited to attend the sermons. Several local residents visit and host each other over the weekend including Whitesel, Winters, Barnes, Sorrell, Gillock, Smiths and Fosters. Pearl Barnes visits Conway area this week.

McCulley Joe Sales A. C. Whitesel Floyd Winters Johnnie Foster M. P. Barnes Tom Sorrell R. E. Gillock of Steedman Gladys Smith Lillian Smith Fred Foster Pearl Barnes Conway

Parish Chapel Opens School Year Under Principal Pennington

The Parish Chapel school started Monday with Prof. Claud Pennington as principal and his sister Miss Zella as assistant. Rainy weather reduced attendance. Farmers report boll weevil damage to cotton. some poison, others wait to see results as rain hampers spraying. Miss Blanch Wood and Charlie Hilcher eloped to the Center community.

Claud Pennington Miss Zella Miss Blanch Wood Charlie Hilcher Archie Maddox Lee Tucker Edd John Jones Allie Roberts J. W. Isaacs Willie Isaacs Bert Jones Maud Marlow Willard Ingram Howard Irene Wood

Community Visits and Family Updates in Lightnin Ridge

Lightnin Ridge notes show Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Patton and child visiting his parents the Pattons Saturday night. Ethel Bradly visited Helen Bunyard, and Zera Cook spent Sunday with her sister Lara Young. Several local couples visited the Hennigans Sunday. The Coffy and Cobb households visited Wells, while Mr. Ray has been very sick.

Ila Mae Colonia Dean Pik Josie Mae Henson Marquarette Marjorie Gibson Mary Frances Josehine King J. Ww. Fuller Katherine Tom Henson H. F. Williams Hove Williams E. F. Blair Ada Lula Jackson Jess Young Allen George Young Here Lorene Young Pritchett Centraloma J. R. Rives Atoka Otto Martin Elaine Tahlequah Aline Rives Frisco Marcia Durbin Lois Furlong Mary Byrd Mundy Stella Belle Young Austelle Glenn Reaves St. Louis James Chatman C. L. Burnett Glenn Brown Juanita Supt. Heflin L. A. Spann Norman F. N. Correll Clyde Lillard W. P. Rives W. A. Ray Bobbie Jean Ray Roy Whitlock Roy George Shawnee Whitlock E. A. Austelle Oscar Young Pauline Correll R. F. Mundy I. N. King J. M. Young L. P. Carpenter Ovis Stonewall George McKay Illa Mae Pigg Coleria Dean Pigg Marquaret Josephine King Ruth Guarrett Eugene Burge Evan Wanda Williams Elma Olive Rives Ima Pritchett Tupelo George Ann McKoy Joe Beck George McKoy Pauline Austelle East Central College M. M. Foreman Woodie Lemon Hewitt Kiowa R. H. Patterson Cecil Patterson Enid Eld. M. Hughes Arkansas Tom Hughes Ronald Eddinger Emmerson Hugo Montgomery R. L. Walker C. C. Wilson Price C. C. Wilson Jr Lee Tomar Earnest Lois Williams Oklahoma City Frazier Weeks Daisie Norville Ima Juanita Norville Deb Solomon Wewoka Mark Solomon Lightning Ridge Carl Solomon Deathridge Buster Berger Grandma Weldon Rutie Bradley Sam Berger C. L. Berger Troy Okla Sammie Woods Jno. Auten Near Ada Edna Mitchell Robert Mullens Dave Watters Bud Martin Addie Solomon Happy Land Addie Eld G. M. Hughes Baptist Church Young Peoples Vanoss Vanoss Consolidated School Don Beard Sulphur Willard Owens Methodist Free Will Baptist Meeting Edna Parnell Summers Chapel Lee Tucker Grandpa Roberts Allie Roberts Grandpa Bob Walker Vaness Byree Horton Horton Cavoner Oakman Augusta Thompson Richard Elva Oss Jones Edd Jones Jewel Jones John Jones Crockett Freeman Bessie Mayfield Jessie Davis Bob Bushers Lottie Holland Near Tupelo Loretta Odom Mary Hoggatt Eldo Whipple G. P. Hatton Babe Davis Harrison Gill Davis Union Valley Robert Hoggatt J. L. Thomas George Odom Mandetta Clarence Henry Odom Rufus Kid Robert Ashburn J. R. Hale Bud Saddlers Sam Parker Earl Stewart Alma Dunn Patton Boren Bertha Holkum Maysville Mamie Morager Pendleton Kenneth Shelby Fay Pendleton Mamie Mounger Baby Rofs Pearl Bunyard Ethel Cobb Davie Neff Roland Margarette Cora Ready Nellie Pittman Ruth Cross Bethel Stewart Emma Ethel Bonita Miller Leola Batson Zelma Glover Mrs. Rowlett Mrs. Stewart Willie Reidel Francis Mrs. Miller Reives Pearl Dobson Chambers Guy Clark Jesse Jcey Roland R. C. Jackson Cleo Nabors Adam Hospital Nable Stanly Kilcrease Near Stonewall John Jourdan Dell Jourdan Cleo Roach Pontotoc James Orville Chambers Ethel Stewart Reidel Lester Smith Comanche Luther Dryden Pleasant Hill Grace Elam Laxton Miller Hickory Public School Francis Glass Pennsylvania Otis Cleo Vincent Clark Hall Crumley Leroy Matthews Maxx Crain Roba Holt George Dale South Broadway Cathryn Newsom Mary Ann Dale Mrs. Dale Kathryn Maurine Robnett Rebecca Sue Crain Margaret Bowen Emma Elizabeth Kile Trudy Joan Welch Elwood Jhones Clay Matthews California Lula Matthews Nora Hunt Percy Hunt Sydney Neb W. W. Williams Bonham Texas T. B. Givens Hattie Givens Roy Givens Joe Braly Leonard Braly Jewel Webster Beulah Dorsey B. C. Harbert Clay Jones Laird Roy Co. McKee A. L. Bullock Clyde Welch Roy C. McKee S. Ninth Street Pontotoc County Rush Etchieson Bob Maxey Tulsa A. Maxey Clayton Dr. Laird Roy C .McKee C. C. Morris W. E. Heathman Houston Ross Norene Heathman J. J. McLeod Sloan Reese East Main Street Fay King Ben King Geo. Gilliland J. R Seminole Herbert Kitchens Anadarko Bro. Reed Durant Methodist Church A. J. Cain Maxx Wendell Rebecca Sue Rowena Fisher Dallas C. A. Thacker Elmore Patton Little Son W. C. Patton Ethel Bradly Helen Bunyard Zera Cook Lara Young Ross Montgomery Elbert Reed Flora Hennigan Bradley Cobb Hennigan Cleo Coffy Arthur Coffy Mrs. Wells Mr. Ray

Mississippi hangings and bank robbery report

In Jackson Mississippi two Black men were hanged today for murder. In Northwood Iowa four men robbed the First National Bank of about $6000 in cash and Liberty bonds. they fled in an automobile. Congressman Gulbert M Haugen is noted as bank president.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Northwood First National Bank Gulbert M. Haugen

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