Ada Teachers for Next Year Named in City List
Superintendent J E Hickman released a list of elected Ada city schools teachers for the coming year noting a strong teaching staff and new principals Oscar Kimbrough at Irving and Jim Hodges at the New School. The roster includes high school and grade teachers with numerous names, plus supervisors and a colored school principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hickman
Hickman
Oscar Kimbrough
Irving
Jim Hodges
East Central Normal
Edith M. Lee
Kathleen Brock
John W. Whipple
C. R. Cox
Nell McClure
Grace Beaucamp
D. T. Bradshaw
W. A. Hill
Oscar Parker
Ira Gregg
Bessy Kay
H. F. Felix
Eunice Bills
Mabel Norwood
Abbie Kitchens
John Zimmerman
Gladys Coble
Annie Lee Bolton
Mary Chisholm
Neva Kennon
Nell Hodge Alyne Duncan
Catherine Edmiston
Lillian Hodge
Beatrice Craig
Bonnie Mitchell
Rose Elliff
Hazel Mrohm
Lucille Harrison
Vera Grant
Mildred Kerr
Oma Laird
Hazel West
Gervis Bills
Anna Lipstrue
Mollie Russell
Vernon Bates
Willis Thompson
Lois Heard
Lucille Griffiths
Katherine Grant
Annie Byrd
Irba McCulloch
Lela McCalister
Mesdames
Annie Rice
Beatrice Norrell
A. D. Bolton
Willard
Mary McCoy
Glenwood
New School
E. E. Emerson
Hayes
Inez Donaldson
Colored School
W. E. Ross
Bessie Perham
County Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting
The county commissioners met with all officers present to handle routine business. The session is expected to adjourn this afternoon as work continues. Roy Martin announces a lawn rake patent with partners Martin Tolbert and Wilborn and plans to begin selling next week under a contract negotiation with an eastern manufacturer. Anna Carroll Simpson arrives from Norman to spend the summer in the city.
Grand jury convenes in Tulsa riot probe
After twelve jurors were drawn for the Tulsa riot grand jury, adjournment was taken to tomorrow morning. A new panel will be summoned this afternoon for examination, with evidence presentation under Attorney General Freeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tulsa
Freeling
Cummins Makes Business Trip to Francis
C. A. Cummins traveled to Francis on a business trip today to discuss local commerce and potential investments. He met with regional partners and toured facilities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Cummins
Francis
Farmer Union calls for community exchange to aid farmers
Ada Oklahoma letter from T T Strong endorses a Farmers Union backed community exchange as a cooperative business to market farm products and supply needs in bulk. He argues directors will protect stockholders and cooperation ensures success despite doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Weekly News
Farmers Union
Community Exchange
T. T. Strong
Ada, Okla
Weather forecast for June 6 to June 11 1921
The Weather Bureau forecast in Washington on June 4 1921 predicts generally fair weather with normal temperatures for the West Gulf States and the Southern Rocky Mountain region. The Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys face normal temperatures with considerable cloudiness and local showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Gulf States
Mississippi
Missouri
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Ada Awakens to Oil Boom Promise After Discovery Well
The Carter Nance LaSelle syndicate drilled a discovery well on the Burk farm near Ada sparking rapid activity. Citizens see a large high grade oil pool nearby and expect substantial investment, with rigs moving from Wichita Falls and plans for an offset well and possible local refinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter-Nance-LaSelle Syndicate
Burk Farm
Dame Fortune
Fowler
Wichita County
Texas
Wichita Falls
Mexia
Rogers
Humphreys Oil Company
Ada
Pontotoc Petroleum Trust
Mullen & Mullen Locate New Well Site in Section Five
Mullen and Mullen establish a drilling location in section 5 4 5, about one to four miles from the discovery well, with a rig to be shipped from Burkburnett, per reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen & Mullen
Burkburnett
Brinson to Close Ada Oil Well Contract This Spring
Reports say Mr. Brinson of Colorado Springs, now in Ada, will sign a drilling contract for a well in section 5-4-5. Materials for the new field will be shipped to Ada for use there. A 500-barrel tank car shipment from Burkburnett is en route, while Abernathy Lane Trust sent a rotary rig from Wichita Falls. Upon arrival in Ada, the rig will go to the J Crane farm in section 8-4-5 and drilling will start once erected. Drillers were due in the oil town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. LaSalle
Wichita Falls
Ada
Invaders Oil Corporation
Northwest Territory
Abernathy Lane Trust
J. Crane
Brinson
Colorado Springs
Tex
Tupelo Man J P Addison Visits City
J P Addison of Tupelo spent Tuesday in the city to attend to business and reconnect with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Addison
Tupelo
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Main
Percales
Reeds
the Reed Stores Company
Ada, Oklahoma
India
Black Hawk
Union
Chamsock
B. V.D
Michigan
Kirk
Towle
St. Dennis
Iselvedges
Turkey
Paramount
Cream City Dairy
Hysiente
Just
Anna Carrol Simpson
City
Norman
ORAND
Omler
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Ida Fel Lewis
C.A. Agker
Leo R. Cannon
L. R. Cannon
Morris Stick
W. A. Barrett
Tal Crawford
Farmers Unions
Farmer’s Union
U. S. Department of Agriculture, Weather Bureau
Roy I. Carter
Electra
Corvin Farm
Pontotoc County
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