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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

8

Ada News Travelers and Visitors Roll Through Town

Local residents and visitors travel from Ada to New York World’s Fair and beyond with relatives in Holdenville and Kingstown. Notables include Miss Lois Wilborn, Esther Wilborn, Elizabeth Van Eaten, and Curtis Amason visiting Ada and Konawa. дети

Lois Esther Wilborn Elizabeth van Eaten New York City Washington, D.C East Curtis Red" Amason Lake George Michigan Ada Konawa Mr. Amason

Visitors in Oklahoma City Share Holiday Visit

Mrs. B. F. Harper of 200 South Broadway visited Oklahoma City on a Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Huenss hosting Huienss in town for a brief social call.

Oklahoma City B. F. Harper South Broadway

Oil Pool Limit Cross Drainage Studied at Santa Fe Meeting

Delegates at the Interstate Oil Conference in Santa Fe heard a recommendation to form two advisory committees to establish crude oil production standards. Led by Dr. E. Dogolyer the group aims to constrain cross drainage and maximize air recovery while keeping costs down, promoting equal action among operators and correlative property rights across states.

Santa FE N. W Commission Hiram Dow Roswell N. M E. Dogolyer

Minister Justice A W Oliver Faces Civil Marriage Twist

A W Oliver, serving as both minister and justice of the peace, routinely officiates weddings. Today a newlywed bride, previously married by him, revealed she intended a civil ceremony only. The justice reaffirmed his dual role while witnesses observed the surprising confession.

A. W. Oliver Methodist Church

Conservation committees outlined for oil policy partnership

The text describes two advisory committees for oil policy and conservation. One on exploration practices would have two members from each compact state, including a regulator, a state geologist, and a state university representative. The second on standards would be composed of prominent technicians chosen with industry input. The Girt committee would be led by the interstate compact commission chair. Vice Chairman Dow reviewed New Mexico's conservation policies and 16 year history.

Geological Surf Univers American Petroleum Institute Independent Petroleum Association Petroleum Division American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers American Association of Petroleum Geologists Girt Interstate Compact Commission Dow New Mexico

Groceries Spill on Highway 19 No Injuries

Investigating highway patrol reports a tuck load of groceries spilled on Highway 19 about 10:30 Tuesday night six miles west of Ada. Driver Freeman Foster of Stratford was uninjured when the truck overturned. Arch Hamilton and Ralph Thompson were among those who approached the scene.

Arch Hamilton Ralph Thompson Tall Highway 19 Freeman Foster Stratford Ada

Intense Mars study planned for July 27 at Mount Wilson

Pasadena reports Mount Wilson astronomers and researchers worldwide prepare for Mars close approach on July 27. While the planet will be nearer Earth than in 15 years, observers warn of southern positioning and horizon limits. Direct photography and spectroscopy will proceed under Adams and Dunham, noting no Martian life is expected.

Mars Pasadena Cal Mount Wilson Earth Frederick H. Seares Observatory Seares

Tempered Debate On Married Women In Workforce

The piece argues the push to limit married women’s employment stems from economic worry, not morality, noting most employed wives are in low income roles like domestic service and factory work. It contends many employed wives support subsistence needs and that overall economic harm to society is negligible.

Whitten NEA Service Rasnings Tais

Lime Snaps Recipe From Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co

Home Service columnist Kathleen Henry presents a lime snaps recipe. Cream butter with sugar and eggs. Dissolve soda in hot water, add lime juice and grated rind, blend with liquid, then mix enough flour to roll. Roll thin on floured board, cut, bake on a greased sheet at 400 degrees for about 10 minutes.

California Kathleen Henry Home Service Department Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co

Apricot Glazed Ham Recipe Notes

Instructions describe baking a ham with apricot juice and halves, using ground cloves mustard and brown sugar. Preheat to 300 degrees, bake 20 minutes per pound, add apricot halves, then bake 26 minutes more.

Rinehart Suffers Heart Attack in Oklahoma

EL RENO Okla July 19 James A R Rinehart president pro tempore of the state senate suffered a severe heart attack at 4 a m but later was reported recovering. Mrs Rinehart said he was stricken while he slept and unconscious about an hour and a half Two El Reno physicians after consult tion said his condition was not critical.

EL Reno Okla James A. R. Rinehart State Senate

Chisin And Gordon No 1 Project Progress Report

Avatary is being brought in and a second cellar is dug for J. J. Hall's Chisin and Gordon No. 1. The site north of J. Calam and Gordon No. 2 is active with oil work and swabbing preparation after a verified production level of one and a half million units.

Avatary J. J. Hall Nse J. Calam Gordon No

Breitung Adds Six Religious Volumes to Library Collection

Six more religious volumes were added to the Acts Public Library by Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Breitung. The new selections include Sullivan The Visible Church, Stoddard Rebuilding a Lost Faith, Farrow Damien the Leper, Sutherland Laws of Life, Jorgenson St Catherine of Signe, Robert Liturgical Prayer, and St Therese of Lisieux edited by T N Taylor. Librarian Verna Riddle thanked the staff and patrons for the gift.

C. A. Breitung Sullivan Stoddard Farrow Damien Suth+verland Jorgen‘son

Birthday of Paul McNutt Celebrated in Indiana

MARL N SVILLE Ind July 19 Paul V McNutt federal security administrator celebrated his forty eighth birthday in this southern Indiana county seat of about 5000 where he began his public career 25 years ago as a small man lawyer A two carriage crash near Okmulgee left Mrs May Pincham dead and several others injured as a car missed a curve and struck a pole four miles west of the city.

Nsville Ind Paul V. McNutt Federal Security Aginistrator Indiana Reece Okmulgee May Pincham Here Gerald. Callizan Shawnee

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