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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

6

Community Notes On Local Nominations And Visitings

Perry Chaffis returns from a month away in the east part of the state. Fred Bean family moves to Maud. Rev Hardy and family back from Sulphur. W S Lahue and wife report a fine trainmen convention trip to Cleveland Ohio in May. C D Booker and wife visit from Ada. Commissioner Roberts active on Francis roads with Ada Francis highway ties. Children’s day program praised at the Methodist church. Pastor and family enjoy two newly papered rooms in parsonage, courtesy of church friends. Ladies' Aid re-roofed church by quilting. pastor’s family kept dry. Mrs A Goetter and mother take two to three weeks vacation. Church services scheduled next Sunday. Duet Valeria Fulkerson and Agnes Voyles appeal for community support.

Perry Chaffis Chaffin Drug Store Fred Bean Maud Rev. Hardy W. S. Lahue Trainmen’s Association Cleveland Ohio C. D. Booker Ada Francis W. H. Powell Chas. Kersey Methodist Church J. W. Baker A. Goetter Baptist Methodist H. D. Rives Pauline Henryetta Nellie Blackwell A. E. Roberts S. G. Heflin W. H. Hannicutt W. H. Gray Billie O. M. Saliee Baby Valeria Fulkerson Heloise Fulkerson Matthew Glen Mobley Marcia Durbi Marcia Durbin Heloise Fu

Lions Honor Night Backs Linscheid Return

The Lions club hosted a reception for President A Linscheid and family returning from New York and celebrated Harvey Faust winning a Vanderbilt degree and joining the college faculty. Lee Ellison praised community unity while Linscheid thanked supporters and lauded the college staff. John Josey played piano as the crowd enjoyed a civic homecoming.

A. Linscheid New York Linscheid Harvey Faust Vanderbilt University Lee Ellison Linseheid Ellison Ada Lions Club Iis Mr. Linscheid R. R. Robinson John Josey

New Bethel News Busy in Field and Visits

The New Bethel column notes farmers clearing grass from crops as families visit from Colbert and Jones Chapel. Mr and Mrs Arthur Walker stay with Andrew Bean, Ruth Barnes visits Steedman relatives, and Mrs J B Forham’s visiting son is ill. Pearl Barnes and Bernice Fornham call on Mrs A W Elrod and her young daughter.

Arthur Walker Andrew Bean Colbert Fred Foster Johnie Foster Ruth Barnes Steedman W. T Sorrels John Woods Jones Chapel J. B. Forham M. P. Barnes Pearl Barnes Bernice Fornham A. W. Elrod

Voliva Sticks to Flat Earth View on Byrd Flight

Wilbur Glenn Voliva, Zion City overseer and flat earth believer, warns Commander Byrd may fall off the edge if he crosses the Antarctic plateau. He describes the world as a flat plate with a central notch pole and says sun movement is an optical illusion. Voliva plans to monitor Byrd’s expedition closely.

New York Wilbur Glenn Voliva Richard E. Byrd Antarctic Plateau Byrd Zion City Laconia Europe Volvin

For sale Grass on hay meadow 1000 to 2000 bales

Classified note from Byron Norrell in Ada News dated 6 11 1941 lists grass on a hay meadow for sale with an estimated 1000 to 2000 bales. Various unrelated items follow including political chatter and brief society items from different cities.

Byron Norrell Ada News

Doctor Loomis Death Reveals Unsolved Murder Mystery

Detroit police face a lingering question after Dr. Frank R. Loomis killed himself while defending his innocence in the 1927 murder of his wife Grace Burns Loomis. The note left behind offered no confession and the案 incites ongoing doubt about who killed Mrs. Loomis.

NEA Service Detroit Frank R. Loomis Detroit Police Dr. Loomis Grace Burns Loomis Sun Loomis Detroit News Grace Loomis

Princess Lalla and David Nash in carnival romance

During the first week in the new territory the Babees celebrate a thriving carnival with Sally and David Nash growing closer. He gifts her silk undergarments and an engagement ring as they dream of a future together, while danger from Mrs Stone looms as Sally faces a potential reading at the Palace of Wonders.

Jan Gus Lalla Sally Saixy Thelma New Territory Babees Babe David Nash David Byree Capital City Carson Farm Josher Palace of Wonders Barker Eddie Princess Lal Mrs. Stone

Legality of Senate Meetings Questioned

Washington June 6. The legality of two Senate committee meetings where Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana, refused to answer questions, was disputed in a brief report. The proceedings raised questions about the Senate’s authority to compel testimony.

Washington Senate Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company of Indians

Oil man trial defense challenges testimony on attendance

Defense counsel argued today in the oil man case that testimony about senate attendance during key meetings should be kept. They contended a quorum was lacking on February 2 and 3, making the sessions irregular and potentially freeing the defendant from liability.

Leo A. Rover Edward J. Bullock Indiana Company Stewart Justice Siddons Senate Public Lands Committee Continental Trading Company

Tal Crawford Dated June 1 1928 Notice

Public notice dated June 1 1928 lists Tal Crawford with a legal action or filing reference 6 13 2tw. The fragment confirms a dated official record but lacks additional context or parties.

Tal Crawford

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