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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1924

Page

5

Five Candidates Enter Oklahoma Legion Commander Race

J J Crowson Atoka chaplain World War I veteran Dr Co A Johnson Wilson and R M Mountcastle Fort Gibson join J F Hatcher Chickasha A W Horton Tonkawa seeking state leadership of Oklahoma Service Men Veterans politics grow hotter as Ada prepares for July 28 29 State Convention delegates.

American Legion Oklahoma Legionnaire J. J. Crowson Atoka J. F. Hatcher Chickasha A. W. Horton Tonkawa Co. A. Johnson Wilson R. M. Mountcastle Fort Gibson Oklahoma Crowson Chaplain’s Corps Hatcher Horton Chamber of Commerce Johnson Mountcastle Muskogee the Legion Ada Ada Legionnaires

Legion Men Held in Oklahoma and Activities Across Posts

Cody Fowler returns as State Commander after a Florida trip. A state executive meeting is set for July 6 in Ponca City alongside regional Legion events. Groundbreaking held in Indianapolis for National American Legion headquarters costing over 10 million dollars. The Legion Film Service releases Hitting the Trail with recommendations to pair with Flashes of Action and The Man Without a Country. Sioux Falls Press pledges a trophy cap to the top activity post as community programs expand nationwide.

Cody Fowler The Legion Oklahoma City Florida Ponca City Kay County Indianapolis Ind National American Legion Indiana World War Memorial Plaza John R. Quinn American Legion Film Service National Headquarters Sioux Fall Press South Dakota the Legion American Legion

Illegal Indian and Negro marriage case ties up Oklahoma land

In Okmulgee district court Judge James Hepburn ruled that under state law negroes and whites cannot marry and Indians are classified as whites making Aggas Marshall's marriage to a negro illegal. Kimble and Reading paid 1100 to clear title to the southwest quarter of 22 15 12. Jim and Nancy Marshall were heirs. the negro deed was void. A Creek nation law also bars mixed marriages with degrees. A demonstration school will run at West Virginia University summer school June 17 to August 15 for junior and senior high teachers on the platoon plan.

Ardmore C. C. Kimble William H. Reading Okmulgee County Okmulgee Aggas Marshall James Hepburn Jim Nancy Marshall Kimble Reading West Virginia University

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments

An advertisement claims a shopper spent 1800 over seven years with doctors and specialists, told cancer or ulcers, then felt relief after Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. It touts removal of catarrhal mucus and inflammation in stomach liver and intestines including appendicitis. One dose guaranteed or money back. sold by Gwin & Mays and druggists.

Mayr Gwin & Mays Ady Rinex Cinical Laboratories Cleveland Wozencraft’s

Tax dispute in Ardmore over half of Wilson property taxes

Plaintiffs seek a mandamus to force county treasurer Fred Haynie to accept the last half of Wilson county taxes and issue full receipts. They claim an agreement with First National Bank of Wilson transferred tax collection, but the bank failed and the City State Bank took over. Haynie denies any bank collection agreement and says receipts require funds first passed through his office.

Ardmore Bryant and Parker Wilson Marvin Schilling Fred Haynie First National Bank City State Bank Haynie

Ardmore Red Cross Handles Bonus Claims

Veterans eligible for World War adjusted compensation file applications at the local Red Cross headquarters. A single form covers all branches of service and preliminary steps should start after January 1 1925. Discharge certificates aid filling. fingerprints from the right hand confirm identity.

War Or Navy Departments Marine Corps Veterans Bureau

Evening Agricultural Classes At Wyoming High Schools

Farm people of all ages attended short intensive courses in dairying and poultry raising offered last winter. Vocational agricultural departments of the local high schools cooperated to run the programs.

Wyoming

Taxpayers League Forms in Carter County

The Carter County Taxpayers League was organized at the Chamber of Commerce with John H. Carlock as president John Whitman as vice president and R E Eckels as secretary Invitations were sent to about 15 prominent taxpayers to plan a program The league aims to supervise public funds ensure contracts go to the lowest bidder and guarantee taxpaying value for money It will enforce bidding rules on projects above a small threshold and a permanent organization will be formed after secretary outreach

League

New Cable Lines Link Alaska Cities to Seattle

A U S army project will connect Seattle with Seward via a large new cable station at Ketchikan. The Dellwood finished the first Seattle Ketchikan segment May 31 and will load for Ketchikan Seward. A second line will join Juneau Wrangell Petersburg, making Ketchikan a relay for four lines. Duplex gear will expand traffic sixfold from the Sitka route.

Ketchikan Alaska Seattle Seward United States Army Dellwood London Juneau Wrangell Petersburg Sitka

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