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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

4

ADA BANKER TIMBERLAKE DEATH AT BANK LABELED SUICIDE

Jury returns sealed verdict that M D Timberlake First National Bank vice president died by his own hand after inspecting the basement death room on December 14 1921. Testimony recalled accounts of his odd behavior prior to the death and notes that revolver cartridges were found in his desk. Local officials and a coroner's jury conducted the probe under state and county supervision.

M.D. Timberlake First Nations Ufeless Jubal Crawford H. C. Hoyla C. V. Polk W .B. Johnson J. L. Brown Clive Robertson W. B. Sanders Ada N. W. Cere Jd. B. A. Robertson Oklahoma City P. S. Case M. D. Timberlake First National Bank Craig Timberlake KL. D. Jeter D. Price Claude Griffith Case N. W. Gore N. B. Haney B.C. Ng Kimberlake Haney Jake Tim Francis Stratford Victor Emirance P. A. Norris Ito Tim Haoer W. F. Nehulte Elr John Smith First National Duncan Schulte Hey H. F. Mathis B. CG. King Ccen Timberlake South Broadway Mainta Twelfth Street King H. J. Brown Steward Stan I. L. Jefferies Dr. Craig Ayo Victor Vallery

Local Personal Notes and Transfers Highlight Day

Longley and George Fantem return from Norman after completing work for a degree at the state university. Mrs. Leslie Maxey and two daughters visit relatives in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Haynes and Floyd return from Norman with Floyd earning a BA. County schools transfer over 460 pupils the largest yearly move. Lara Skinner leaves for Cisco to visit relatives. Crop conditions around Jease near harvest readiness reported.

Longley George Fantem Norman The State University R. EH. Haynes Floyd University of Oklahoma A. Floyd

Divorce Suits Flood District Court Docket

Divorce actions filed in Food District Court were listed on the civil docket. Cases include Mary Welch versus Earl Welch and Dora Norman versus W W Norman, plus Blanch Jackson versus V Jackson and Ethel Soalilven versus HE L Sullivan, with related recovery types noted and several individuals named in Ada.

Food District Court District Court Mary Welch Earl Welch Dora Norman W. W. Norman Blanch Jackson Va V. Jackson Ethel Soalilven HE. L. Sallivan Diorce Farm Home Savings and Loan Association of Migsourlyn R. WL Bronawgh Et al

Konawa Briefs Highlight Local Croquet Revival and Peach Trade

Konawa residents embrace proquet with a 12 member club and two newly fenced courts. Peach buyers sell thirty bushels of Wheeler peaches on the streets, with Alberta and Indian peaches due next. Local social notes mention residents traveling, studying, and visiting in Shawnee and Ada, with preparations for summer abroad.

Heffar to Speak in Ada Saturday Morning

D W Huffar will address Ada voters on the streets Saturday at 9 oclock about his candidacy for District Judge. Tom Norris of near Franks visited the city and reported heefar inspected cotton fields for weevils but found none.

Heffar Ada D. W. Huffar Tudee Tom Norris Near Franks Hefar

Prize Family Has 160 Descendants at Hexbar

Ardmore Oklahoma June 12 Uncle George Kimbrough and his wife claim the largest family in the state. The pair say their immediate family includes ten children 83 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren all of them alive though the claim is disputed. The Kimbroughs live with relatives at Hexbar and their sons served in World War I with all returning home some slightly wounded in battle. J O Hamilton of Cilra noted local serpents lack of well water but some weevils appear. About 800 009 600 000 cubic feet of natural gas is burned annually in the United States.

Ardmore Okla George’ Kimbrough Hexbar Here George Mrs. Kigbrough United States

Confederate Reunion Tickers Sent to City Office

Tickets for the National Confederate Veterans Reunion to be sent June 16 and valid for return until July 10. Official train departs June 16 from Oklahoma City and McAlester with one way to Memphis and a mile rate for accompanying relatives. round trip fare for others. Current fares listed as 14.25 in lower tier and 21.40 in upper tier.

Ri Va W. H. Wisker Wyatt Webb State Adjutant General Oklahoma City McAlester Forées Memphis Lire Puithoran

Everest Climbers Set Highest Altitude Record

London reports that three members of the Everest expedition Mallory Somerville and Norton reached 26,000 feet on May 21, the highest altitude ever reached by man, surpassing the previous 22,893 feet. The Times notes the feat as a world record in mountaineering.

London the Times Mt. Hverest Eyerest Mallory Somerville Norton

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Ada Banker Coroner's Board Winnie Johnson Konawe Lewis Petty Familly East Fifteenth Street Hosedale Cemetery Helen Dovels Paden Oklg Euna Grisham Stuart Miss Dovel R. H. Holman Rey J. H. Ball Tulsa Ball Delphine Kelly Rev. Ball First Methodist Church Shawnee Methodist Parsonage West Fourteenth Street Roy Borough J. J. McCauley Kansas Jim Williamson Justice of the Peace H. 3 Brown H. M. Shirley Judge Shirley Jegs Roas Allen Highway Foss G. D. Koonce East Fifteenth, Street Feil Ilinois Mr. Koonce Edmonton Canada Grand Trunk Railway Warner Hoover J. M. Hoover Houston Warner Boston New Orleans New York H. Wax Porn Main and Broadway A. & J. Shaw Xda Shaw Mr. Shaw G. I. Cardwell Coalgate Record Register Cardwell Times Record-Register John Balthrop Balthrop Konawa Bryant Oklo J. H. Bullock Pickett Bessie Bratey Gray Wright Cecil Bratey Wash Taylor Kotawa Chickasha Dave Jackson Hugo Federal Grand Jury Paul Cox Kansas City Cox J. ¥. Kidd Mien Minnie Cheney Purcell Cleburne Tex A. C. Chaney W. G. Meador Glenwood Ark the Tatters Brother W. D. Bimmons Mr. Meador Nerai Meador M. C. Witeon Cieature St. Louis George Mesta Pittsburg Washington, D. C W. B. Skirvin Gant J. Skirvin West Seventeenth Street William Skirvin Alfred B. McFarland J. E. McFarland Rev. Nettles Rosedale Cemetery Shuman H. Wax Santa Fe A. Cummins Narlor Morris Rosedale Harrya Hager West Sixteenth Street J. W. Taylor Glarice and Hazel Center W. E. Gatlin W. J. Moore State Commision For the Blind Kate K. Koight Chicago Chicago University B. Johnson Little Son Montrose Colorado W. R. Johnson Johnson A. & M. College of Oklahoma Arizona tPvem Wednewlas Danayd Belton Brady L. ©. Looney A. K. Thornton Quinton, Okla Dollie Lawrence West Eighth Street Owen Faunt LeRoy Jack City Graham, Tex Orville Snead Overland P. J. Rolinow Jett Colorado Springs Colo Orrin Nelson Francie Rowls Stonewall Hia Rowena Moore Ponca City Christian Endeavor Willie Perry W. FB. Perry Oakman Q Oakman Sam A. Hardin Confederate Veterans Richmond Ferdie Guinn Mrn C. R. Guinn Andora Misa Ann Ler Denver Colp Mast Central Teachers College Waa Guinn Ada High School Leslie Maxey Mary Bess Helen Luty Okmulgee J. W. Wintersmith Jim Miss Downs Lowlavile Ballard Blake Prem Priday Lara Skinner Cisco Texas George Thompson Jease Marvings Konawa. Briefs Jewell Hammond J. G. Hammond Europe Alice , Hyde Italy France Germany England Mabel Looney Sam Bates F. P. Swan Lon Gordon R. H. Porch Ada College Gies Johnnie Johnson West of, Em Misada Deavers Alta Marsh Byrd J. O. Hamilton Cilra Bob Everest Ateel Firestone Oldfield Twelfth and Broadway Oklahoma Hart Schaffner & Marx Palm Beach Hart Schaffner & Marx Dixie Oxford Stevens-Wilson ‘Coo
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