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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1926
Page
2
Olney report says E. N. Wright announces Choctaw election set for August 11 1926 to elect a chief national secretary and tribal council members. Candidates must be enrolled Choctaw citizens by blood and representation is fixed by the Choctaw constitution with twelve senate seats and twenty representatives.
The Ada city society page announces the marriage of Clifton Parker to Elizabeth Myers in Boulder Colorado, with plans for a long wedding trip and return around September. Details cover Parker's Ada high school work, Myers family ties, and prior connections to East Central College. A second notice mentions the Diamond Heady wedding at the First Methodist parsonage, with Mrs. Diamond from Ada and plans to Houston after a brief Santa Fe trip. Also included are Sloan Bryant’s marriage to J. D. Sloan at the Presbyterian church, surprise ceremony, and profiles of Mrs. Sloan and Mr. Sloan. The item closes with a financial statement from Pontotoc County and official confirmations by county officials.
Mrs. Orville Snead, secretary, says Favordbie farm crops in the county reduced employment and relieved the local Red Cross chapter of many dependents. A number of pennies for work provided aid to care for employed workers, with only a few dependent widows and sick people remaining.
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