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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1932
Page
8
Ada residents and visitors are named in a bustling social notes column. Families from Tela Honduras and Central America visit relatives in Ada while others travel to Norwan Bartley and Chicago for university events. Local births, illnesses, travel plans, and social visits shape the week's community highlights.
Ada area notices recount births births and health news. Local families welcome baby David Winthrop and Bobbie Joe while others return from travels, attend services and visit relatives in Ada. Community updates include hospital stays, graduations, and travel from Norman Florence and Oklahoma City.
Murray, described as a large corporation employee, defends his program and the handling of state funds while a gun battle erupts during the pursuit. Officers report a car fleeing through Owl Creek and Lula, with conflicting accounts of injuries as Echols and another man are implicated in the aftermath.
Senator Binghaw of Connecticut and a two member committee push a straight resubmit plan amid a stalled repeal push led by New York officials. Pennsylvania awaits a 75 vote decision as delegations meet late to decide. A resubmission move faces cabinet debates while prohibition and party platforms dominate talks.
Mrs Martha Hannaier awaits husband Stan Hanauer aboard the Flier Shell after a rescue off Portugal. The New Jersey operator was saved following a failed mission, taken to New Orleans for treatment, and expected to return in about two weeks. The wife expressed relief and hope despite delayed plans and ongoing safety concerns.
No clear story concludes in readable text. The governor defends tax policy and ad valorem reliance. References to income tax, equalization efforts, and warrants remain fragmented with remarks about bonds, constitutional limits, and personal finance.
Ada De Molays win several awards at a conclave with multiple chapters competing. Winners include Howard in vocal and quartets, McKnight and Zumowalt in various contests, and Bartlesville taking top quartet honors. Trips and sector representations noted amid weather and legal notices.
Eastman was bound over to district court on a murder charge after a preliminary hearing before Sherwood W. Hill. No bond was set. He is charged with shooting Lee Craven with a shotgun at close range in Ada, amid alleged bad feeling prior to the fatal event.
Final action on about 600 applications for transfers between districts for the coming year was approved by county boards. Many transfers were granted, some rejected due to cost or lack of state aid per grade. The Pontotoc centralization program leads consolidation efforts, aiming to reduce per student costs and provide complete curricula with better equipment.
Glay Kerr addresses teachers on state board salary proposals and eight month school year plans. He notes districts must limit spending and urges boards to balance budgets while maintaining teacher welfare. The piece also covers state cap Iol gleanings on half pay for Langston faculty, travel trip warnings, and proration enforcement plans.
New York report details Aaskob’s partial debt cancellation and shifting funds tied to Democratic national committee finance. Document covers March to May actions, deficits, and notes held by the County Trust Company. Includes contributions totals, unpaid pledges, and funds redirected to cover campaign gaps. Gov Murray ends talks with capitol officials as Ada and Shawnee campaigns continue.
A foggy Wednesday evening at Oshy Lodge hosted a T-bone dinner event with Hugh Norria promising vigor. Rain halted activities as attendees sheltered, then resumed games, dining, and socializing. Notables from the city department joined, and after a long afternoon the group dispersed back to the city, with a second T-bone tasting planned but cancelled for educators.
In St Johnsbury the ceremony distributing one of 74 diplomas at the academy is set to honor Calvin Cauls with a special time noted. Officials warn the event may delay as preparations continue and recipients await today’s schedule.
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