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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

4

George Bizzell Visits Oklahoma City Visitor

George Bizzell of this city were visitors in Oklahoma City Tuesday.

George Bizzell Oklahoma City

Spain Spain Spain and Europe War Clouds Loom

A dated reflection weighs on the Spanish civil war as a potential spark for a broader European conflict. The piece discusses dictatorships in Germany Italy and Russia versus democratic England France and the United States, plus the risk of war spreading and American entry being deterred by events. It also covers labor age debates and a parable on Joseph highlighting providence and leadership through adversity.

Spain France England Russia Europe Asia

Denatured bacon sparks moral clash in Tennessee riot

A Tennessee statesman introduces a bill alleging bacon is sliced so thin it becomes invisible on a plate and fades from substance. The piece contrasts this with calls for restraint as global powers like Hitler and Mussolini escalate conflicts in Spain, while local notices report community moves, visits, and a series of personal events in Ada and surrounding areas.

Tennessee Statesman Chickasha Express

Visiting relatives crowd Ada household

Dean Cummins of New York City visits his mother Mrs. C. A. Cummins at 401 East Twelfth. Mr. and Mrs. W. Roy Holleman of McAlester are guests in the Cummins home. G. W. Thomas of Wichita arrives to join Mrs. Thomas and their son Charles Ross visiting Mrs. Thomas' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cottingham.

Roy Brinkerhoff Ada Albuquerque New Mexico Holbrook, Winslow and Shaway Ariz Juarez Mexico el Paso and Fort Worth Texas Dean Cummins New York City C. A. Cummins East Twelfth W. Roy Holleman McAlester Cummins Holleman G. W. Thomas Wichita Kansas

Miss Sara Hale Visits Parents for Summer

Miss Sara Hale, a Oklahoma City public school teacher, arrived Monday to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hale, at 119 North Hope. Mrs. R. O. Sumter and daughter Cleo left Sunday for San Angelo Texas to visit relatives and friends for a few days.

Sara Hale Oklahoma City Virgil Hale North Hope R. O. Sumter Cleo San Angelo Texas Mrs. Sumter

Mrs Bayless And Miss Rutledge Arrive For Ada Summer

Miss Frances Bayless a Shawnee public school teacher arrives to spend the summer in Ada. Miss Jane Rutledge who studied at Denton Texas State College for Women comes to spend the season with her parents Dr. and Mrs J A Rutledge.

Frances Bayless Shawnee Ada Jane Rutledge Texas State College For Women At Denton J. A. Rutledge

Johnsons Visit Siloam Springs for Emmett Johnson

Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson and Mrs Emmett Johnson visited in Siloam Springs Arkansas over the weekend. They accompanied Emmett Howell Johnson to enroll in John Brown College there.

Fred Johnson Emmett Johnson Siloam Springs Arkansas Emmett Howell Johnson John Brown College

Miss Mary Ruth Ingram Arrives for EC College Term

Miss Mary Ruth Ingram of Henryetta arrives to attend the summer term at East Central college. She will reside with her sister Mrs. Joe Swann and Mr. Swann during the session.

Essie Barrett Bernice Lovelace Daugherty East Central College Mary Ruth Ingram Henryetta Joe Swann Mr. Swann

Weekend Guests Include Several Regional Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jones hosted relatives over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. H A Jones and Dr. and Mrs. Frank Bates of Coalgate, Dr. and Mrs. H L Allen of Okemah, and Ben Ware Jones with son Philip Wesley from Las Vegas NM visiting at 930 East Tenth Street. Mrs. Haskell Burnett of Stratford shopped in town Monday. Mrs. Z K McKay and daughter returned Monday from a Dallas visit last week.

Herman Jones H. A. Jones Frank Bates Coalgate H. L. Allen Okemah Ben Ware Jones Philip Wesley Las Vegas New Mexico Mr. Jones W. B. Jones East Tenth Street Haskell Burnett Stratford

Mrs Irene Carpenter Returns to Montrose After Visit

Mrs Irene Carpenter and her son Lee return to Montrose Colorado from a visit to relatives Mrs Albert Chamberlain and Mr Chamberlain and Mr and Mrs J A Criswell. She is accompanied by Miss Mildred Criswell who will visit Montrose and Trinidad Colorado for several weeks.

Irene Carpenter Lee Albert Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain J. A. Criswell Montrose Colo Mildred Criswell Trinidad

Visitors and Local Notes From Genoa and Nearby

Miss Dorothy Huddle arrives for summer visit with Genoa area family. Melvin Johnson of Ada route 5 has tonsil surgery. J A Robinett of Roff conducted business and visited friends. Mrs Douglas Phillips and Mrs Carlyle Phillips of Roff are mentioned in the same column.

J. A. Robinett Roff Douglas Phillips Carlyle Phillips

Britain Eyes New Plan for Naval Action in Spain

London reports Britain weighing a plan to use an international fleet to counter Spain amid the Italian withdrawal from the non intervention patrol. Eden supports quick action to reunite Italy and Germany with the non intervention system as battleships reinforce off Spain.

London Great Britain Spain Anthony Eden Italy Germany Britain France Foreign Office Spanish Almeria Deutchland Russia Valencia Kiel Eden

Oil Industry Faces Troubles Across Sectors

Colorado Springs report from the American Petroleum Institute mid year meeting notes winter as a challenge for marketers producers refiners and transporters. Salt water corrosion and disrupted supply chains worry producers while refineries approximate higher output as fuel distillates boost heating demand. A forecast targets record gasoline consumption of 22 billion gallons this year.

Colorado Springs Colo American Petroleum Institute

Oil workers note varied troubles from corrosion

Men in the oil industry discuss corrosion as a common hazard. Refiners dread it for damaging chemical formulas in refineries while transporters worry about holes forming in pipelines. Workers admit that long tenure in the business guarantees plenty of such trouble.

Roosevelt Aims to End Community Property Law Debate

Tulsa reports focus on President Roosevelt's congress message calling the community property law unjust. Tulsa and Oklahoma City chambers of commerce discuss preventing wealth flight, noting Texas no state income tax and its community property law. Rhodes cites tax differences: a $100,000 earner pays $18,626 federal tax under community property vs $32,525 without it.

Tulsa Roosevelt Congress Russell Rhodes Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma Oklahoma City Tulsa Chambers of Commerce Texas Rhodes

Oklahoma land appraisal pins value at seventy seven thousand four hundred twenty five dollars

Three appraisers set a value of 77425 on 600 acres adjacent to the Pauls Valley training school for boys. Governor Marland requested the appraisal, and state officials note the land could bolster agricultural use, school revenue, potential oil, and water supply. L. M. Nichols praised the area as the best buy for the price. J. A. Kinnebrew is mentioned in the report.

Oklahoma City Pauls Valley Albert Carter W. M. Bathrop William C. Butler State School Land Commission Marland L. M J. A

Landowner withdraws property from market amid state indecision

City owner states the state’s hold and lack of decision prompted him to pull the land from sale. He says they sought the land but he will not seek a sale at this time.

Joseph God Jacob Rachel Egypt

Two Killed In Prison Break At Darrington Farm

Two negro convicts were killed and four others recaptured after a mass break from the Darrington farm in Brazoria county. Prison guards fired on the escapees as they fled dormitory feigning illness. James Alfred Martin remained at large while Allen Showers and others were recaptured.

Huntsville Tex Darrington Brazoria County Texas Sol van Dern Harris County National Staton Dallas County James Alfred Martin Harris Bexar Allen Showers Houston Tom Wortham Wortham Allen Sanford San Antonio Ector County Carter Rollins Lifer Tarrant County Showers

Two Adams Get Degrees From A. and M. College

Among 459 graduates at Oklahoma A and M college Tuesday Ada resident Katherine Adams earned a Bachelor of Arts in literature and was part of the Peppers coed pep group. Henry Casper Duffer earned a Master of Arts in English with a thesis on Eloisa to Abelard and teaches at East Central State Teachers College.

Oklahoma A. and M. College Katherine Adams Ada School of Science and Literature Peppers Henry Casper Duffer Eloisa Abelard Duffer East Central State Teachers College

Court Attack on New State License Fee Law

Oklahoma City June 2 Assistant County Attorney B C Logsdon was told by the county board to file an injunction in district court to block enforcement of the new law that distributes tag license fees by mileage not population. Counties may gain or lose revenue under the revised method.

Oklahoma City B. C. Logsdon Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners

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