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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

2

Salvage Fodder From Poor Corn Crops Oklahoma Says

Oklahoma extension agronomist L W Osborn says drought damaged corn can still yield fodder if cut early and rains come by August 11. Farmers should harvest green stalks for silage or fodder, plant sorghums for fall forage, and consider cowpeas, soybeans, sudan grass, and milo for late feed depending on moisture and government contracts.

Stillwater Opace Oklahoma L. W. Osborn Extension Agronomist Oklahoma A M. College Osborn Panhange

Lost Hart’sdale toddler found alive after five days missing

Twenty one month old Bobby Connor was discovered alive and smiling in a bramble thicket about three quarters of a mile from home. He appeared half starved with facial scrapes and bruises while police and volunteers widened the search.

Hartsdale N. Y Bobby Connor Jerome Hogan Bobby Charles Connor Grasslands Hospital Sergeant Hogan Hogan Greenburgh

San Francisco Bay area workers strike over hiring halls

The San Francisco Bay area faces a bay area strike as 27,900 workers press a stevedore dispute. The key issue is whether the International Longshoremen's Association will obtain a closed shop and control hiring halls. Employers resist, offering arbitration on pay, hours, and conditions. Sympathy walkouts by maritime unions and related labor groups heighten pressure for settlement.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay International Longshoremen’s Association L. A Oakland East Bay

Battle for Barnett Estate Stalls Admin Appointment

Muskogee July 16. County Judge C H P Brewer refused to appoint an administrator for Jackson Barnett estate urging federal court to decide jurisdiction. Nine Indian claimants seek a share of the million dollar Creek fortune after Barnett's death in Los Angeles May 29. Attorney for Anna Laura Lowe Barhett urged transferring the case to federal court seeking widow's portion despite the annulment of her marriage.

Muskogee Jackson Barnett Los Angeles C. H. P. Brewer Anna Laura Lowe Barhett

One Killed Three Injured In Enid Crash

Enid report says Miss El Sawyer, 21, was killed last night when a car failed to turn at a corner and crashed into a bank on the highway southwest of Enid. Three others were injured Dan Thomas Roy Dugay and Miss Leah Farrow. Farrow was described as critically injured while the two men were not believed to be seriously hurt.

Enid el Sawyer Enla Leah Farrow Dan Thomas Roy Dugay M Iiss Farrow

Pecan Shellers Strike Paralyzes San Antonio Industry

Eight thousand pecan shellers mostly women walked off the job in San Antonio on July 16 in a surprise move by the Pecan Shellers' union. Police reportedly arrested two plant leaders at the Coronado shelling plant after rocks were thrown during an entry attempt, but released them without charges.

San Antonio Coronado

Greater returns for the amount invested News Classified Aas

A classified ad promotes higher returns on investments, highlighting favorable rates and quick potential profits. It pitches a trustworthy opportunity and urges readers to inquire for details.

Ada’s Remarkable Baby Makes Local News

Ada reports Edward Vaden Roberts as a four month old west Ada baby weighing 214 pounds and never sick since birth. Father Vaden Roberts works for Steffens Dairy. the family lists four great grandmothers and two grandmothers with ages and hometowns in Ada and nearby areas.

Ada Edward Vaden Roberts Vaden Roberts Mr. Roberts Steffens Dairy Company Mollie Flowers McLean Tex Emma Johnson Mary Roberts Rebee Demarious Irwin Ellis Roberts Jess Johnson Tupelo

Oil production advances again in United States output

The Oil and Gas Journal reports US crude oil production rose to 2,667,914 barrels per day for the week ending July 14, up 22,925 from the prior week. Texas output fell to 1,101,316 barrels daily while Oklahoma and California rose to 551,060 and 528,650 barrels per day respectively. Kansas and the Rocky Mountain region also gained, while the eastern area including Michigan declined to 129,258 barrels daily.

Tulsa Texas Oklahoma California United States Oil and Gas Journal East Texas Kansas Rocky Mountain Michigan Oklahoma City Louis Sd Seminole St Lathrop West Texas North Central Texas Panhandle East Central Gulf Coast Southwest State of Texas North Louisiana Arkansas Eastern Fields Rocky Mountain Area Santa Fe Springs Long Beach Mountain View Elwood Kettleman Hills

Deputy Charley Shockley Frolic at Lakeside

A Huntsville deputy known for his large frame gets involved in a humorous Lakeside swim misadventure as his trunks slip off during a dive. After a frantic trunks search, he retrieves them and returns to cheers from onlookers. Florence area textile mills brace for walkouts amid a large strike.

Charley Shockley Lakeside Charley

Huge sum disbursed for relief programs in emergency year

Washington reports about 4.5 billion dollars of emergency funds spent in the last fiscal year. Roughly 2 billion is tied up as loans and invest ments remaining asset value. the rest went to relief and civil works with no strings attached. Officials defend loans as real assets despite critics arguing funds vanished.

Washington

James L Lewis Sworn In As West Point Cadet

James L Lewis son of Mr and Mrs James W Lewis of Ada was sworn in as a cadet at the United States Military Academy on July 1. Assigned to the Second company by Major General W D Connor the class totals 374. For six weeks the cadets receive instruction in military subjects with drills and lectures ahead of a five day march through the Catskills in shelter tents. The academic year opens September 1.

West Point N. Y James L. Lewis James W. Lewis Ada United States Military Academy W. D. Connor Lewis Catskills

Drought relief area may be extended in Oklahoma

Oklahoma officials press for extending the emergency drought relief area to 13 southwestern counties including Greer Harmon Jackson Washita Kiowa Custer Dewey Tillman Comanche Cotton Stephens Jefferson and Love as drought continues. Cimarron Texas Beaver and Harper in the Panhandle already receive relief.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Carl Giles FERA Giles Greer Harmon Jackson Washita Kiowa Custer Dewey Tillman Comanche Cotton Stephens Jefferson Love Cimarron Texas Beaver Harper Counties the Panhandle

FERA Workmen Have Several Jobs Going

About 200 men are employed on FERA projects in Pontotoc County, says county director B E Hennigan. The Oakman school building was repaired last week and Stonewall’s school is being repaired now. A teacherage was constructed at Center, with a garage planned for the Byn school. Road work has been in progress at various points in recent weeks.

FERA Pontotocc B. E. Hennigan Oakman Stonewall Byn

Tags Arrive For Last Year Cotton In Storage

Tags to exempt last year’s stored cotton from this season’s tax have arrived and are available in the county agent J. B. Hill’s office. About 900 bales are stored in the county at the compress and various outbuildings. Owners urged to attach tags promptly. Muskogee July 17. Also, Dr Edward A King a 52 year old negro physician drowned himself in a lake after police were alerted to a alleged illegal operation on a 19 year old white girl. Two men were detained for investigation.

J. B. Hill Hill Muskogee Edward A. King Here King Lowell Johnson Kelly Davis Tahlequah

Delicious Cakes and Ice Cream Cookies Recipes

This clipping presents two dessert recipes. Delicious Cakes White Almond Cakes uses almond flavoring and blanched almonds with shortening sugar milk and flour. Ice Cream Cookies combines sugar egg vanilla and pastry flour with a nut center baking at 350 degrees.

Serve Waffles For Porch Supper

Directions for making waffles with vanilla ice cream toppings and fruit sauces. Describes serving ideas for dessert or as a main dish with creamed meats or vegetables. Includes a recipe: two cups flour three teaspoons baking powder half teaspoon salt two eggs one and a half cups milk four tablespoons shortening.

Alabama Mills Closed by Strike Across State

Huntsville reports more than 10 000 textile workers in 15 cotton mills answered the statewide strike call as the hour arrived. Five local mills closed with others at Gadsden Jasper Cordova Albertville Gunterville and Birmingham closing as shifts changed. John Dean. international representative for America in charge of strike headquarters, estimated over 22 000 on strike by 3 p m with many mills already shutting as shifts ended.

Florence North Alabama Huntsville Dean Birmingham United Textile Workers of America NRA Ala Gadsden Jasper Cordova Albertville Gunterville John Dean Anniston

Burglary Charged In Clothes Theft In Stonewall Area

Jess Spence faces second degree burglary charges for the July 13 robbery of Ed Harlin's home four and a half miles southwest of Stonewall. Arraigned in Clay Jones justice court, Spence pleaded not guilty as Harlin reportedly identified him wearing the stolen clothes. Police found Spence at a neighbor's house in shoes and a sheet. The report also covers community notices and local social updates. Extradition of Jack Perry hille and Charley Stott from Durant to Linden, Texas, was ordered by Governor Murray for the June 12 robbery case.

Jess Spence Ed Harlin Stonewall Spence Justice Court Clay Jones Harlin Spencer Oklahoma

Oil field turmoil sparks new Wilcox discovery at Craddock well

In Pontotoc County a Craddock No. 2 Well in 25-2-6 began flowing oil from the Seminole Wilcox sand after penetrating 16 feet. Initial production estimates reach 450 to 500 barrels daily as crews work to remove water and clear the bore. Nearby wells in Bebee and Fitts fields show strong activity with several new drills and record tubing levels as operators race to handle rising output.

Fitts Delaney and Others Seminole Wilcox Delaney Craddock Derrick Magnolia Norris Wilcox H. L. Blackstock Lewis J. C. Shaffer Inc A. J. Harden J. E. Crosbie Dawes Sfarden New Bebee Bebee Milligan Hunton Pontotoc County Loyal No. 2 Seminole-Wilcox Hunton Lime Simpson J. E. Crosbie Inc Dawes Harden Ada Viola H. Lu Deaner-Moore Gray Bebee Field Graben J. C. Shaffer, Inc Magnolia No Schermerhorn No Banks Midokla Mercer Lakes- Gray Ed Moore Wirich Sylvan

Roosevelt Stronger With Voters Says Gore After Northeast Trip

Senator Gore reports President Roosevelt is stronger with voters than at election time but cites administration policies unclear in direction. He blames NRA for farmer costs and says Democrats will gain Senate seats but lose House seats in the November elections.

Washington Northeast Gore D-Okla Roosevelt NRA Senate House

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E. O. Hageman Mrs. Connor Connor Hartedale Manor Robert Little Bobby Barnett Ripley James Lewis Drouth FEA Alabama Mills Ooes Vanoss Bill Beckham Lindsay Vanoss Adella Jones Naoma_ Bradley Rachel Jones Helen S. Currie Samuel Carrie Salisbury Chicago S. A. Hemmi Hemmi Salisbury Century of Progress Carrie Vaness Anna Bradley Tollie Walker Pearl Walker Leona Solomon Ann and Christene Berger Evelyn Mitchell Little Thelma Lee Ferguson Calvin Eldred Solomon Francis Files N. E. Ponder J. B. Owens Fiossie Roberts Jeff Conley Oklahoma A. and Vaness High School Ams Bradley D. Lowe H. B. Williams Mavis Ray Williams W. H. Bristol Wanda Ernest Williams Roberts Conley S. D. Lowe Mavis Williams Wanda Bristol Horton Spur- Zeon Archie Solomon Collins Burk Oleta Collins Floyd Burk Oleta Burk Hunton Dry Moore-Deaner No Midokla No Manahan No Moore-Deaner Lakes Gray William Leon Miller Ramona Washington County State Supreme Court Neilan Company, Ltd Cfhator Gore
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