Pontotoc County Club Work Grows With June Plans
Mrs. Morgan reports continued growth of Home Demonstration and Junior clubs in Pontotoc county. Meetings bring new members, with June 13 planned for a district gathering at Parish Chapel. Ada visitors and Kiwanis ties noted. Miss Frances T. Brown to visit June 11 for adit clubs. Oklahoma cotton outlook optimistic with 12 percent acreage rise and best conditions since record highs. boll weevil damage expected minimal.
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Ghinreh
Bulloch
Ne Kiwanis Relub
Ada
Asve
Pontotoc County
M. Cullere
Mrs. Morgan
Railroad Strives to Eliminate Bus Service Across Oklahoma Route
Oklahoma City leaders and business figures urged the state corporation commission to protect rail passenger service on the Oklahoma City Ada and Atoka routes. Witnesses argued bus competition harms rail viability, noting potential loss of mail and express service if trains stop. The hearing will decide Nance’s permit and possible discontinuance of Ada and Atoka trains.
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Oklahoma City
Ada
Atoka
State Corporation Commission
Chambers of Commerce
Bnehalf
Taieverses
John Brothers
K. GC. Nance
Nance
H. W. Hudson
Bir Road
C. 2
Bee
Corporation Commission
Tee
Moore
RK. Moore
Oklahoma Traffic Association
Frank C. Carter
Tecon Mission
Shawnee Wid
Kent Shartel
Cor
George Marlow
Retary
Atoka Someizreigleich
J L. Hruce
J. J. Powers
Coalgate Ganlqnercial Club
MM. W. Plettner
Coal
Commercial Club
Maud E. R. Waite
Secratary
Elamoer of Commerce
K. Tl. Warren
Hardware Werehant
Shatchce
Jol Brothers Flr
Olasoma City
Shawnee
Rock So
Vetralia
Here
Uy L.cg
Ucense
Shacher
Program of Poultry Demonstration at Jack Lloyd Farm
A poultry demonstration program will be held at the Jack Lloyd farm three miles east of Ada next Tuesday. Events start at 10:00 a.m. with music and 10:15 a.m. address by state president Lute Doure. Culling demonstration by Clyde Ingram of A and M College at 10:30 a.m. Noon sale. Radio concert at 2:00 p.m. and Erk grading by Clyde Ingram at 2:30 p.m. Musical closing at 9:30 p.m. Captain Kerr club department. Mrs McCraw closes.
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Jack Loyd
Ada
Next Wek
Lute Doure
Clyde Ingran
A. & M. College
Clyde Ingrens
Muale
Down Kerr
Mra
McCraw
Kat
Pais
Neighborhood Cooperation Promotes Skill Exchange
The column discusses cooperative neighborhood exchanges in Rosedale where residents trade skills and goods from dressmaking to music, baking to poultry, and berry farming ideas. It highlights how Mrs. Bliss sparked a barter network, praises mutual help, and notes plans for berry growing and local projects. Feedback from K C Davis endorses teacher use of The News in agricultural education and urges broader press cooperation.
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Texas
Die of
Hera
Rosedale
Aarision
Benoy
Gope
Brown
Sadie
Jersey
Cartle
Cope
Tair Exchinmse
Oliver
Berty
Iself
Byron Norrell
Calfum
Agri-cultive
Agricultural Eduction
Toachere
Cantaca
Allerica
K. C. Davis
Pruning Blackberry and Potatoes for 1926 Harvests
Extension horticulturist advises pinching blackberry tops to stock up canes for stronger 1926 fruiting. Harvest Irish potatoes when leaves yellow, avoid sun exposure, store in shade. Keep soil mulched, prep fall garden, and collect garden seed for fairs. Strawberries require renewal methods and removal of plants over one year old. A farmer reflects on pecan trees planted years earlier.
Marshall Known by Congressmen Marshall Known by Congressman
Former Vice President Thomas R. Marshall drew praise from Ada speaker Tom D. McKeown who knew him. McKeown recalled meeting Marshall in Feb 1917, noting his unassuming manners and interest in Oklahoma, and described Marshall as a frontier Jefferson Jackson Democrat of high character who endured hardships during Wilson's presidency.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Tom D. McKeown
Congress
Wilson
Marshall
McKeown
Thomas I Marshall
Pevroury
Thomas P. Gore
Commonwealth of Oklahoma
Indiana
France
Marshall Agd
Washington
Ada
Schlenberg
Aga
America
Reprieve Extended for Oklahoma Official Bean Clemency Hearing
Oklahoma Governor Trapp extended G E Bean's 16 day reprieve to allow a public hearing on clemency set for June 8 at the state capitol. Bean, former Seminole county treasurer, pleaded guilty to embezzlement in 1921 and was sentenced to 10 years. The hearing will consider an executive clemency request amid claims of political intrigue and disputed agreements.
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Oklahoma
Lotlows
G. EB. Bean
House of Representatives
Bear
Bean
Criminal Court of Appeals
Trump
Seminole County
Bénn
Christmas
Criminal Report of Appeals
District Court
Hean
State Penitentiary
McAlester
Oklahoma City
Trapp
Konda
Cromwell
Tulsa
Hulky
Memphis
Tenn
Oklahoma cotton acreage reaches record, crop conditions improve
State statistician C. D. Cardor notes the year to date planting shows largest cotton acreage on record and crop condition is much better than last year. Early signs point away from insect damage, making this year’s crop worthy of close follow up.
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Luis
Grasshopper
Oklahoma
C. D. Cardor
Poultry Demonstration Planned at Ada Farm
A poultry demonstration will be held at Jack Lloyd's farm east of Ada next Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Attendees spending the full time will have lunch and enjoy an informal picnic. An A M man and local poultrymen will be on hand to share information not easily learned in ordinary settings.
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Jack Lloyd's Farm
Ada
Tursiay
Canadian River Farm Tour Highlights Planting and Orchard Plans
A Tuesday trip to the Teeves farm north of Byng on the Canadian River spotlights fruit growing activity. Mr Reeves plans to plant about 1,000 trees, including 5,000 pecans, with nursery stock and budding slated for next year. Jon Rushing anticipates a large apple harvest this year, with diseased Arkansas Blacks replaced and grape crops promising. The visit notes flourishing trees, terrace walls, and a thriving nursery operation amid river conditions and fieldwork.
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Mel
Morrell
Thia
Mr. Reeves
Jon Rushing
Arkansas
McMurray May Be Owed by Indians Contracts in Dispute
Washington June 3 The long pending McMurray claims against the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians and coal-water claims of the two Indian tribes against J F McMurray of McAlester were near final settlement as the court of claims issued tentative findings largely adverse to Murray Os. He has until August 1 to file objections and the government will reply by October 1 The final hearing is expected in October If adopted the findings would reduce Murray s claims by showing the tribes are owed money and that payments of about 29000 in fees under a contract lacking Interior approval were received The report is a view of the facts, not a decision.
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Washington
McMurray
J. F. McMurray
McAlester
Court of Claims
Murray
Gad
Secretary of the Interior
Schulte Hearing Postponed Again In Oklahoma Bar Case
The Oklahoma Bar Association resumes disbarment hearings against W F Schulte on June 16. Ada witnesses and others from Oklahoma City Tulsa and KMimols are expected to testify while complainants wrap up their case. Witnesses attested the bank officials acted to keep First National open, disputing Schulte’s accusations of interference.
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W. F. Schulte
Bar of
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Bar Association
Ada
Agalner Schulte
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Kmimols
Oklahoma Bar Agsociation
A. D. Lydick
Ing
Schulte
Dutetals
First National Talk
Merchants and Planters Bank
First National Bank
Merchants and Planters
Beak
Midwest heat wave kills and injures in storm
Eighteen dead and about twenty injured as heat, wind, and wind-driven electrical storms sweep the Midwest. Sioux City suffers major damage with 75 mph gusts and $100,000 loss. Des Moines and Wayland report deaths. Omaha sees a fatal wind incident. Wisconsin residents seek relief. A later note mentions plans for a large artificial lake in Mayes and Love counties.
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Chicago
Middle West
Nebraska
Ohio
Walsh
Central States
Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa City
Waterloo
Missouri
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Mondis
Omaha
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Jack Lloyd
Byron Norsell
Agent HI
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He Anga
Placts
Jgram
Treawell
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