Local residents visit Ada for business and family
John H. Irwin of Oklahoma City for Skelly Oil visits Ada this week. Babe Davis of Stonewall spends Friday in Ada on business and socializing with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Cortright English and daughters from Ardmore are weekend guests of Mrs. English's parents in Ada. Mrs. Sam Jones takes her parents to Coalgate to see their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Irwin
Oklahoma City
Skelly Ol
Ada
D. B
Babe’’ Davis
Stonewall
Sam Jones
A. L. Halsey
Coalgate
Anna Bound
Ardmore Residents Visit Relatives Over Weekend
Mrs Clarkson Plumiley and her grandson John Farry of Ardmore stay with Mrs Miles C Grigsby and family for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson Plumiley
John Farry
Ardmore
Curtis Henley Returns to Ada After Nine Months Abroad
Curtis Henley returns to Ada after teaching in Paden for nine months. He plans to spend the summer in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Henley
Ada
Paden
Dr W H Lane and Homer Sarrett Head to Houston for Short Vacation
Dr W H Lane and Homer Sarrett departed Saturday for Houston Texas for a brief trip. Dr Lane plans to visit his daughter while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lane
Homer Sarrett
Houston
Texas
Dr. Lane
Scott couple travels to Ponca City weekend visit
Mr and Mrs C C Scott of Scotts Ready-to-Wear left Saturday evening for Ponca City to spend the weekend with Mr Scott’s parents in Wichita Kansas who will meet them there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Scott
Scott
Ponca City
Mr. Scott
Wichita
Kansas
Former East Central student visits Ada as guest of friends
Miss Thelma Smith formerly of East Central State Teachers College now attending Oklahoma A and M College visited Ada on Friday as a guest of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Smith
East Central State Teachers College
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Ada
Strohm Molloy Duo Return From Texarkana Tennis
Mr and Mrs Harold Strohm and John Molloy are expected to return today from Texarkana Arkansas where they have been playing in a tennis tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Strohm
John Molloy
Texarkana
Ark
Hazel Strohm Plans Tulsa Visit Then Jay Oklahoma Trip
Miss Hazel Strohm left recently for Tulsa to visit her aunt Miss Bess Francisco, and will go to Jay Oklahoma to visit her sister Mrs Kenneth Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Strohm
Tulsa
Bess Francisco
Jay
Oklahoma
Kenneth Wells
Local families return home after week visit
Mrs. Kate Ethridge and Mrs. Elvie Turner of Blanchard Oklahoma and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Phillips of Duncan have returned to their homes after a week visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Z. E. Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Ethridge
Elvie Turner
Blanchard, Okla
J. A. Phillips
Duncan
Acts
Z. E. Heath
Smyth Return From Shreveport Visit Expected Today
Mrs. G. H. Smyth is expected to return today from Shreveport Louisiana where she has been visiting her daughter Mrs. J. Q. Hollis formerly Miss Pegsy Smyth of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Smyth
Shreveport
J. QR. Hollis
Pegsy Smyth
Ada
Mrs PD V Boyd Heads to Oklahoma City Then Reno Visit
Mrs. PD. V. Boyd departed Saturday for Oklahoma City to spend the weekend before traveling to Reno for a week with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. V. Boyd
Oklahoma City
E! Reno
Two Local Women Plan Mexico City Vacation
Miss Mildred Laughlin of the B C King offices and Miss Lorene Alletag from Finley and Lollar depart Wednesday for a two week Mexico City vacation with a stop in San Antonio en route. Mrs V L Newland on Highway 12 displays English peas four and three quarters to five inches long and about one and a quarter inches wide, noting the entire pod is used for a tasty dish after bringing them from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Laughlin
B. C. King
Lorene Alletag
Finley and Lollar
Mexico City
Mexico
San Antonio
V. L. Newland
Highway 12
Hynds Place
Four Mississippi Misses Head to Camp Waldemar
Miss Loretta Manahan Miss Marjorie Shelton Miss Margaret Harris and Miss Howett Aldridge left Friday for San Antonio Texas and then Camp Waldemar near Kerrville for a six week stay Aldridge serves as a counselor at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Manahan
Marjorie Shelton
Margaret Harris
Howett Aldridge
San Antonio
Texas
Camp Waldemar
Kerrville
Miss Aldridge
Oil Operator Sam B Miller Returns Home to Tulsa
Sam B. Miller an oil operator arrived home in Tulsa Saturday evening after several days in Ada tending to oil interests and visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam B. Miller
Tulsa
Ada
Oklahoma couple guests in Ada for business
Mr and Mrs Paul Gordall of Oklahoma City were guests of friends in Ada Friday and Saturday while attending to business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gordall
Oklahoma City
Ada
Madill homebound guest returns with another visitor
Miss Lois Landram, guest of Miss Winona Minter for three weeks, returned to her Madill home Saturday. Miss Minter accompanied her and plans to stay over the weekend there as her guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Landram
Winona Minter
Madill
Miss Minter
Stillwater business visitor from Vv. E. Kingham
Vv. E. Kingham of Stillwater was a business visitor here Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vv. E. Kingham of
Stillwater
Local Attorney Handles Legal Business in Coalgate
Moonday's Pails notes local attorney Lowery Harre attended to legal affairs in Coalgate on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moonday
Lowery Harre
Coalgate
Oklahoma City business trip and regional visits noted
Aubrey Kerr attends to business in Oklahoma City early this week. Bill Core and Orville Alletag return from a longer visit in Southern Texas and Corpus Christi. Co. B. Duncan of Shawnee spends weekend in Ada for business and social visits. Mrs. Neil B. Allen and son Barney come home from Dallas after a week visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Kerr
Oklahoma City
Bill Core
Orville Alletag
Southern
Corpus Christi
Texas
Co. B. Duncan
Shawnee
Ada
Neil B. Allen
Barney
Dallas
Mrs. Allen
Woman Returns from Dallas Visit with Son
Seventeenth returned Sunday from Dallas Texas where she has been the past two weeks with her son Carl Fleet and Mrs Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Carl Fleet
Mrs. Fleet
Miss Joyce Van Eaton Plans Summer in California
Miss Joyce Van Eaton traveled to Dallas to join her aunt Mrs. Maude Bledsoe and will accompany her to California for the summer. Miss Edna Lee Crutcher a former student at East Central State Teachers College spent Sunday in Ada as a guest of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce van Eaton
Dallas
Maude Bledsoe
California
Edna Lee Crutcher
East Central State Teachers College
Ada
Brem couple return to Des Moines after Ada visit
Mr and Mrs C H Brem returned Monday morning to their home in Des Moines Iowa after spending a few days in Ada attending to business interests and visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Brem
Des Moines
Iowa
Ada
Miss Elizabeth Van Eaton Leaves for University of Colorado
Miss Elizabeth Van Eaton departed Monday for Boulder Colorado to attend the University of Colorado during the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth van Eaton
Boulder, Colo
University of Colorado
Miss Wilma Laughlin Visited Konawa Over Weekend
Miss Wilma Laughlin spent the weekend in Konawa as a guest of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Laughlin
Konawa
Ada Weekend Visitors and Local Residents
J R Taylor of Kansas City Missouri is in Ada this week for business. Mr and Mrs Jim Burley and family of Cromwell spent the weekend in Ada with Mr and Mrs T A Wilkinson. Mary Curtis left Sunday for Ardmore after a week with Mrs English's parents Mr and Mrs B C King at 909 South Townsend. Mr and Mrs B A Eppler of Lawton visited Ada with relatives. Mrs Eppler is the former Evelyn Laughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Burley
Cromwell
Ada
T. A. Wilkinson
B. A. Eppler
Lawton
Ledbetter Arrival in Ada Joins Family Visit
G. D. Ledbetter of St. Louis arrived in Ada Sunday to join Mrs. Ledbetter and their small daughter who have been visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Qualis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Ledbetter
St. Louis
Ada
J Williams and Daughter Visit Shawnee
J E Williams and his daughter Miss Golden Williams spent Sunday in Shawnee with Mrs. Williams and her mother who has been seriously ill for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Williams
Miss Golden Williams
Shawnee
Mrs. Williams
Griffiths of Oklahoma City Visit Qualls Family
Mr and Mrs C M Griffith of Oklahoma City were weekend guests of Mrs Griffiths parents Mr and Mrs C E Qualls at 95 E Twelfth.
Tom Anglin Visits Ada While in Holdenville for Business
Tom Anglin of Holdenville spent Monday in Ada for business and to visit friends, engaging with locals during his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Anglin
Holdenville
Ada
Stratford Guests Honor Mrs Elmer Forrest and Daughter
Mrs Elmer Forrest and her daughter from Stratford were hosted by local friends on Sunday, enjoying hospitality and social visits in this community gathering.
Mrs Fowler and Son Visit Ada Relatives
Mrs R W Fowler and her small son Robert of Tupelo spent the weekend in Ada with her parents and other relatives and friends. Dr M S Bartlett will attend to business in Oklahoma City Tuesday. His mother Mrs H A Bartlett will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Fowler
Robert of
Tupelo
Ada
M. S. Bartlett
Oklahoma City
H. A. Bartlett
Stegall Visits Mother in Ada from Atlanta Flight
Ben Stegall travels from Atlanta Georgia to Ada to visit his mother Mrs. B F Stegall. The journey took about five hours by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Stegall
B. F. Stegall
Atlanta
Ada
Mrs Smiths Family Weekend Visit In Pauls Valley
Mrs. W. O. Smith and children Beverly Ann and William Oral Jr. spent the weekend in Pauls Valley visiting Mrs. Smiths parents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Southern and sister Mrs. Roy Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Smith
Beverly Ann and
William Oral Jr
Pauls Valley
Mrs. Smith
G. W. Southern
Roy Campbell
Poteau Residents Return from Ada Visit
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Greenlee of Poteau return home after three weeks in Ada with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Clabes of Poteau spent weekend in Ada with Mrs. Clabes sister and family. Their son John Robert accompanied them home after a three week stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Greenlee
Poteau
Ada
William F. Clabes
Clabes
Alfred Swenson
John Robert
Miss Nell and Edith Chapman Nearing Return from Phoenix
Miss Nell Chapman and Miss Edith Chapman are expected to return the last of the week from Phoenix Arizona where Miss Edith Chapman teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Chapman
Edith Chapman
Phoenix
Ariz
Blair departs Ada after Oklahoma City trip
W. H. Blair left Tuesday afternoon for his home in Oklahoma City after spending two days in Ada transacting business and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Blair
Oklahoma City
Ada
Vacation Tour to Washington by Three Women
Mrs. Mary Horton West Miss Ruth Collins and Miss Ida Clark travel from Memphis to Washington D C arriving Tuesday. They will visit Mrs Lena Carr Neal and explore notable city sites and surrounding countryside during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Horton West
Ruth Collins
Ida Clark
Washington, D. C
Memphis
Miss Collins
Washington
Lena Carr Neal
Mrs T W Byrne Attends Wanette Wedding
Mrs T W Byrne of 609 East Ninth attended the wedding of Miss Sarah Woolley and Mortimer S Faulkner in Wanette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Byrne
East Ninth
Wanette
Sarah Woolley
Mortimer
Faulkner
Five Die In Oklahoma Weekend Traffic Accidents
Five persons were killed and one injured in Oklahoma traffic accidents over the weekend. The Edgett family, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Edgett and their daughter Vernal Massey, were killed in a collision between a bus and their car near Bristow on Saturday, while Mrs. Massey’s young daughter was injured. Demus Horner, 32, was killed riding on a running board when a truck sideswiped the car near Muskogee, and Ivan Bishop, 18, of Tuskahoma, died instantly after being struck by a freight train at Heavener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Lewis S. Edgett
Vernal Massey
Bristow
Ivan Bishop
Tuskahoma
Murder mystery unfolds as lawyers race for truth in hotel
Criminologist SIDNEY GRIFE and publisher DAN BLEEKER pursue clues after journalist CHARLES MORDEN is found dead. They corner lawyer CHARLES FISHER and confront Stella Mockley alias Mary Briggs, amid wills and insurance disputes tied to Cathay and Appleton heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Morden
The
Blade
Dan Bleeker
Sidney Grife
Morden
Frankie
Cathay
Mary Briggs
Blanche Malone
Stella Mockley
Ada Ban Johnson Team Wins Thriller Over Stratford 7 5 in Ten
Two runs in the tenth inning of an extra frame gave Ada Ban Johnson a 7 5 win over Stratford in a league game at Pauls Valley. Ada built a five run lead early, Stratford tied it with a four run surge, and a B Thomas single Hagar single Moncrief triple sealed the Ada victory in the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauls Valley
Ada Ban Johnson
Stratford
Ada
B. Thomas
Hagar
Moncrief
Holdenville
Ada— Ab BH & Magar
Moncre
Anaes Davidson
Moore
Hells
Alexander
Care
Wilson
Thompson
Tolaee Ooo Enessesines
Womack
Reacs
Moncrieff
Davidson
Klepper
Butts
Dobbs
Duke
Pierce
Woods
Carr
Gaines
Guiles
Choate
Grand Canyon Captivates Poet and Artist in Debate
Norrell argues the Grand Canyon surpasses European wonders, calling the Colorado Gorge a vast, evolving natural marvel. He notes its 217 mile length, one to two miles wide rim to rim, and a depth over a mile, with a muddy river carving through time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Norrell
Europe
Grand Canyon of
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Peace formula ends Chaco war hope for early accord
Neutral mediators propose a plan to Paraguay and Bolivia ending the Chaco warfare. Paraguay accepted immediately and Bolivia’s concurrence was expected. The accord calls for armistice negotiations, demobilization in the jungle front, and optional arbitration by The Hague if talks fail. The plan was crafted in 13 days with U S ambassador Hugh S Gibson representing the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluenos Aires
Chaco
Paraguay
Bolivia
United States
Argentina
Peru
Chile
Brazil
Hague Tribunal
Hugh S. Gibson
Improved Use of Advertising Seen
Chicago June 10 CP Chester H Lang president of the advertising federation of America urged delegates to the 31st annual convention to make advertising worthy of the full use by the American consumer. He predicted self regulation by users and publishers aided by fair legal regulation will approach near perfection. He warned honest advertisers face crooks liars swindlers and word twistters who will misuse advertising for dishonest results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chester H. Lang
Advertising Federation of America
Federation
Tragic Drowning Of Colberg Daughters Near Mannford
Hazel Colberg 13 and Alma May Colberg 16 drowned Sunday afternoon while wading in a creek on the family farm near Mannford Oklahoma. Annette 10 survived by grabbing a limb and pulling to safety. Bodies were taken to Sand Springs hospital. resuscitation efforts failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Springs
Tugwell Warns NRA Decision Could Fuel Internal Strife
Dr. Rexford G. Tugwell undersecretary of agriculture warned at the University of New Mexico that the NRA decision risks national strife and constitutional crises. He urged young graduates to build modern institutions to meet future economic and political challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Supreme Court
NRA
Rexford G. Tugwell
Roosevelt
University of New Mexico
Tugwell
Ten Damage Suits From Bus Tragedy Filings
Ten damage suits were filed Friday against L. A. Nance Bus Lines by East Central State Teachers College students and a minor child injured in a May 1 bus wreck south of Roff that killed two. Plaintiffs seek 39 000 total with varying amounts and ask for a receiver if solvency is in doubt. Names include Floyd Smith Mangum Joe Peters Shawnee Olen Self Maud John Newkirk Seminole Anne Roberts Ada Bertha Martin Allen Ruth Edwards Stigler and W C McClain and son Freddie Eugene Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Nance
East Central State Teachers’ College
Roff
Thomas P. Holt
Floyd Smith
Mangum
Joe Peters
Shawnee
Olen Self
Maud
John Newkirk
Seminole
Anne Roberts
Ada
Bertha Martin
Allen
Ruth Edwards
Stigler
W. C. McClain
Freddie Eugene
Three May Be WANTED In Texas
Sheriff Clyde Kaiser reports three men held in his county jail may be the trio from Littlefield Texas who escaped during a jail break. The men Aycock Hudson and Jones were linked to the escape after a crash near Fitts town and a field identification. The car used in the jailbreak was traced to New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Kaiser
Littlefield
Texas
Kaiser
Fittstown
Aycock
Hudson
Jones
Archie Daugherty
Elmer Hodges
New Mexico
Hodges
Grazed Elephant Kills Girl at Circus in Minn
An enraged circus elephant charged the length of the big top in Cookston Minnesota killing a girl and injuring many spectators. Margaret Ann Francis 6? led her younger sister Geraldine 7 to seats when disaster struck as 1 060 people watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine
Crookston
Ringling Brothers
Virginia
William Woodcock
Ottumwa
Iowa
Atterbury Brothers
Woodcock
Cookston
Minn
Margaret Ann Francis
Hopes Rise for Grand River, Dawa Project
Oklahoma City June 8 The planning board learned President Roosevelt ordered the national resources board to conduct an economic and engineering survey of the Grand River dam and hydrometric project. Dr J M Maurer Tulsa University sent to Washington to meet resources board engineers. State and federal agencies will cooperate on power output to approve grant and loan requests. Maurer will report to Representative Disney in Washington Monday. Disney said with Maurer and state aid there should be little delay after feasibility is approved. Board authorized up to $5000 for surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tugwell
Oklahoma City
Grand River
State Planning Board
Roosevelt
National Resources Board
J. M. Maurer
Tulsa University
Planning Board
Washington
Wesley Disney
Resources Board
Dam Authority
Frank Walker
Maurer
Tulsa
Disney
State Board
Three orphans after family fight in New York
Anthony Fontana nine and his sisters Johanna sixteen Connie eleven become orphans after Anthony doused a dress worn by six year old Josephine Cosentino. Josephine's father Dominick Cosentino fired at Giuseppe and Rose Fontana killing them before surrendering to police on murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthony Fontana
Anthony
Josephine Coesentino
Josephine
Dominick Cosentino
Guiseppe
Rose Fontana
Johanna
Connie
Cosentino
Two Planes Crash in Southern California
In a pair of crashes in southern California four people died. In a walnut grove near Santa Barbara, Arthur Wellington Callies 40 and Stanley Lott 17 perished when a plane lost a wing. In Los Angeles Richard Barcafere ? and 15 year old Robert Smith died. Richard Barcafere’s son witnessed the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Arthur Wellington Callies
Santa Barbara
Stanley Lott
Walnut Grove
Richard Barcafere
Robert Smith
Richard Jr
New State Dental Board Appointed Across Districts
Oklahoma City June 8. A newly created state dental board named by the last legislature was appointed by Governor Marland. District one Dr H T Degatherage Wagoner district two Dr W S Phillips McAlester district three Dr J P Neal El Reno district four Dr J M Hill Mangum district five Dr W C Travis Chickasha district six Dr 8S P Boyer Tulsa district seven Dr B C Singleton Checotah district eight Dr L M Cheek Ada district nine Dr W T Longwell Frederick Neal and Longwell will each serve three years while the other members serve two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Marland
H. T. Deatherage
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Cortright English
Carolyn and
Mary Curtis
Mrs. English
S. Townsend
Alice Fleet
J. R. Taylor
Kansas City, Mo
Elmer Forrest
Sundar
Vcacron
Griff
Alice Lorton
Sle
Alice
Kenneth Noone
Borden
Harles Fisher
Bleeker
Fisher
Bleecker
Ea E
Audi
Frank Appleton
Appleton
Riverview
Mr. Appleton
Room
Fisher Asked
Virginia Stratton
Sheepie
Miss Mockley
Stratford Club
Norrell
Gran Chaco
Lang
Nance Bus Lines
Harve Ball
Hughes County
la Adam
Grand River Dawa
New State
Dental Board
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