Garner To Seek Demo Nomination For President
Close friends of Vice-President Garner say he will seek the 1940 Democratic nomination even if Roosevelt runs. An organized Garner-for-president group led by E. B. Germany has mailed about 30,000 letters urging support. Garner has talked with state leaders and advisers push him to participate in primaries and conventions to win delegates.
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William B. Ardery
Washington
Garner
Roosevelt
E. B. Germany
Texas
Bebee Field Leads In Moderate Oil Work Around Ada
Oil activity around Ada remains moderate with several new wells and tests. Senora No. 1 Porter reports Hunton lime at 2240 feet while McKeown No. 2 Flatt tests lime below 3200 feet. Lenora announces No. 1 W. B. Osborn for 8-5-5 as Rebee field work starts soon. Oscar Hatcher No. 1 Sutton at 1985 Friday night. McKeown Maggie Miller to be deepened near 27-5-6. Phillips No. 1 Shemwell below 5050 feet in Beeker area. Conoco No. 1 Hudson shows no Cromwell oil gas. Thompson brothers plan Wo. 1 Churchill near I-78 on Wewaka pool edge.
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Bebbee
Senora No
Porter
Hunton
Tom D. McKeown
Lenora
W. B. Osborn
Rebee
Oscar Hatcher
Sutton
McKeown
Maggie Miller
Evens
Phillips
Shem
I-78
Wewaka Pool
State Liquor Law Is Questioned
Oklahoma City June 2. Rob ert Blancett of Erick challenges Oklahoma's new liquor permit law as unconstitutional in a habeas corpus action filed in the criminal court of appeals. He seeks release from Beckham County custody at Sayre for transporting a pint of whiskey into the state from Texas without a permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Teater returns for amount in vested Ada News Classified Ads
An Ada News classified notice announces Teater’s return of a stated amount, detailing the financial adjustment and location within the newspaper’s classifieds section. The notice names involved parties and specifies repayment terms and contact information for resolution.
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Teater
Ada News
Chief Justice Hughes Ill With Duodenal Ulcer
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, ill for weeks, has a duodenal ulcer affecting the small intestine. He will rest and follow a special diet, missing the final court session and celebrations for the king and queen’s Washington visit. He contracted grippe March 4, returned April 17, and this is his first duty absence since 1930.
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Washington
Charles Evans Hughes
Neilson A. Potter
Supreme Court
Hughes
England
Senate
Congress
Hoover
Shawnee Man Hurt On Power Lines
Shawnee June 2 J E Jackson Shawnee superintendent of Oklahoma Gas and Electric company was burned about the face and hands today while attempting to repair one of three high voltage lines blown down during a rain storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
J. E. Jackson
Oklahoma’ Gas and Electric, Company
Manton Convicted Of Conspiracy To Obstruct Justice
Former Federal Circuit Court Judge Martin T. Manton was found guilty by a federal jury of conspiracy to obstruct justice and to deprive the United States of his services. George M. Spector also convicted on the same charges, with co defendants pleading guilty earlier. Bail for Manton set at $10,000 and for Spector at $17,900.
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New York
Federal Circuit Court
Martin T. Manton
United States
Imperial Services
George M. Spector
Archie M. Andrews
Benjamin Golder
Manton
Spector
Two Killed When Passenger Derailed
A westbound Texas and Pacific passenger train carrying 25 passengers derailed today at Colony Fork four miles west of Ranger Texas killing two and injuring nine. Engineer L. M. Mann aged 85 and Fireman Ernest Preston aged 45 both of Fort Worth died. Most injured not seriously. cause unknown.
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Ranger
Tex
Texas and Pacific
Colony Fork
Here
Ad. N. Jaco
Eastland
L. M. Mann
Ernest Preston
Fort Worth
W. L Beach
The
Posthumous Degree Awarded to OKU Student Ernest Haskell
Norman June 3. Ernest Haskell a University of Oklahoma student from Wichita Kansas who died April 26 will be awarded a degree posthumously. He completed work for a chemical engineering degree in January and planned to return for commencement exercises Tuesday to receive it. He was a second year letter man on the varsity track team and president in 1938 of Delta Tau Delta fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Ernest Haskell
University of Oklahoma
Wichita
Kas
Haskell
Delta Tau Delta
Caldwell Draws Suspended Term
Caldwell, a 17 year old, was convicted by a district court jury of assault with intent to rape but recommended a five year sentence be suspended. The verdict came after nearly four hours of deliberation, closing the first week of the term with four convictions in five tried cases and one hung jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. District Court
A. D. Caldwell
Farm Women’s Banquet Delayed in Ada Chamber News
The Ada Chamber of Commerce annual banquet for Farm Women was postponed due to busy farm business and club activities. Mrs. Jessie Morgan, home demonstration agent, said the event will be rescheduled for later in the summer with the new date to be announced.
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Ada Chamber of Commerce
Jessie Morgan
Roving Collectors For Mileage Tax
Roving collectors of the tax commission will help enforce the mileage tax after ports of entry are abolished July 1. They may halt incoming trucks to verify county tag agencies and compliance with the laws. The mileage tax continues until Jan. 1. Chairman J. D. Carmichael says the commission staff has dropped from about 100 to 60. Before the month ends it must not exceed 50. Closing the ports will reduce most of the additional cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
The
Tax Commission
J. D. Carmichael
Motorist quits after four blasts on Nebraska highway
Near Nebraska City on June 3 a motorist, frustrated by repeated blasts, abandoned his car after leaving a note for state patrolmen and hitch-hiking home. Police reported the incident as a sudden flare of temper amid the rough road conditions and vehicle troubles.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Jury Finds Caldwell Guilty and Recommends Five Year Term
A district court jury found D. Caldwell of Roff guilty of assault with intent to commit rape in the first degree and recommended a five year term in the state penitentiary to be suspended. Judge Crawford then sentenced other defendants including Vaughn Purgson to 18 months for procuring an abortion, Raymond Melton to two years suspended, and Frank Billy to a five year suspended term. Caldwell’s sentencing set for June 22 as part of a week that produced four convictions in five trials.
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D. Caldwell
Roff
Caldwell
Tal
Crawford
Vaughn Purgson
Wizard of Oz
McAlester
Beric
Raymond Melton
Frank Billy
Lary
Carloss Wadlington
J. W. Dean
Purgson
Melton
Baker Ley Forest
George Morrison
Homer Bryant
Xyurder
John Craven
Bryant
Cravens
Annual Hereford Tour Covers Pontotoc County
Oklahoma Hereford Breeders sponsor a two day tour visiting Pontotoc County ranches including C C Buxton in Oklahoma City and W E Barney ranch. Lunch at Horseshoe ranch near Fitzhugh on Saturday. Participants invited with a detailed Saturday schedule of visits to Sam Dobie pasture Calvert ranch J K Powell ranch Turner ranch Harvey ranch.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma Hereford Breeders Association
Horseshoe Ranch
Fitzhugh
C. C. Buxton
Oklahoma City
Horseshoe
W.E. Barney
Sam Dobie
Mill Creek
Calvert Ranch
Mill 5
Governor Phillips to Speak Here Thursday June 15
Governor Leon C. Phillips will address the First Baptist tabernacle on Law Enforcement in Oklahoma under the Men’s Brotherhood sponsorship of Baptist churches in the Banner association. Ada and surrounding areas are invited. nearby churches plan large delegations. All men and those unaffiliated are welcome to attend.
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Leon C. Phillips
Tabernacle
First Baptist Coured
Oklahoma
Men's Brotherhood Organizations
Baptist Churches
Banner Association
Ada
Aca
Four Bar Flies of Bartlesville Champions
The Four Bar Flies from Bartlesville Oklahoma won the world championship in barbershop quartet singing, topping 18 other groups from seven states. Members George McCaslin, Harry Hail, Bob Durand, and Herman Kaiser earned $50 and a Chicago radio spot, with Capitol City Four and Shell Quartet as runners up. Rupert I. Hall was elected the society’s first president, aiding O. C. Cash in founding Tulsa’s mother chapter. about 200 quartet members attended the convention.
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Tulsa
Bartlesville
Okla
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement
America
George McCaslin
Herry Hail
Bob Durand
Herman Kaiser
Chicago
Capitol City
Springfield
Shell
Arkansas City
Kas
Rupert I. Hall
O. C. Cash
Cash
Rembrandt Picture Sells For 85000
In Sarasota on June 3 the Rembrandt painting St. John the Evangelist from the John and Mable Ringling museum of art was ordered sold to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for 85000. Harrison and Barringer acted as special masters to carry out the foreclosure sale sought by John Ringling North and Ida Ringling as co executors to satisfy a 50000 note and a foreclosure decree by Emily Haag Buck Ringling, former wife of the late circus magnate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota, Fls
Rembrandt
John and Mable Ringling
Whisky Run Into Oklahoma Now Streamlined
Oklahoma City June 3 liquor smuggling has become a streamlined operation with souped up cars racing along curving hills. Speedometers spike to 60 70 75 80 mph as pursuers close in. Miami police chief Witt Ellis reports a scout car was outdistanced by a suspected liquor runner. Across the state thousands of pints have been seized as federal agents pursue runners under a new state law.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Witt Ellis
Miami
Kansas
Arkansas
Missouri
Texas
Book binding work expands for Pontotoc county schools
Book binding for public schools is again eligible for the WPA project in Pontotoc County with restrictions limited to textbooks. Repair and rebinding services will cover school library books including encyclopedias and magazines. Books may be brought to the Book Repair Project in the Convention Hall or to County Superintendent Ray Stegall. Marriage licenses were issued for J M Cox and Annie Wynn Ed Hoover and Loren Griffith Clarence Moore and Bessie Mardis.
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Pontotce County
Convention Hall
Ray Stegall
J. M. Cox
Annie Wynn
Allen
Ed Hoover
Loren Griffith
Fittstown
Clarence Moore
Bessie Mardis
Ada
Pine cones point up while wolves vanish from US parks
The text notes fir cones standing erect on twigs and cones of pines and spruces hanging down, while asserting wolves are no longer found in any of the many national parks in the United States.
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United States
Goodall Keeps a Close Watch on County Funds
County funds show careful control under special deputy state examiner Bern ard Goodall who audits claims and tracks expenditures. With new commissioners and a tightening in highway appropriations, the county aims to finish the year debt free while investigating unpaid claims and auditing records.
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Goodall
Tom Grant
C. Bernard Goodall
H. D. Garner
Oklahoma A and M. College
State Examiner and Inspector
Lane Family Cherishes Long Record of Local Education
The Lane family of Ada has had a member in attendance at East Central State college or Horace Mann high school since 1915. Alma Lane earned a BA in 1923, Vera Lane a BA in 1924 and a history MA, Charles Lloyd Lane earned BS and an MD, Huia Lane studied home economics, Mary Elizabeth Lane studied Horace Mann and East Central, Aragone Lane earned a five year state certificate and will receive a LLB, Ruth Lane will major in Home Economics and Public Speaking. The family includes teachers, a pharmacist, and a future public speaker, with multiple graduates across decades. Charles C. Lane is a carpenter and contractor.
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Charles C. Lane
East’ Twelfth
East- Central State College
Horace Mann High School
College Training School Department
Damry
Ada
Fula Lane Hollingsworth
Norman
Ada News
Alma Lane
Turner Taylor
Pryor
Norman High
Vera Lane
University of Oklahoma
Norman High School
Charles Lloyd Lane
Oklahoma University
Huia Lane
Curtis Hollingsworth
The
State University
Mary Elizabeth Lane
Dewey Dobinson
Horace Mann
East Central
Aragone Lane
Walter Perry Dornaus
David Lane
Ruth Lane
Glee Club
Angel food pie recommended for Sunday dinner
Mrs Jessie Morgan endorses an angel food pie recipe using pineapple water sugar and salt folded with stiff egg whites into a baked shell. Top with whipped cream nuts and chill before serving.
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Jessie Morgan
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Bebee
Conoco
Canada
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Harvey Ranches
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Neptune
Jone Monn
Titon
WPA
Franco
Spain
Arrow
David Photo
Fast Central
Watonga
Lp—Valets
Enid
Tony Galento
Romeo
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