County sheep drive offers farmers new profitable line
Byron Norrell reports Oklahoma farmers, led by County Agent J. Hill and A. and M. College men, toured eastern county sheep operations. Stops included Tobe Wingard near Laxton, Pollack ranch, and Horse Shoe ranch run by W. H. Brents. A mutton barbecue impressed visitors as they learned about sourcing ewes from south of San Angelo Texas to start the sheep business before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Norrell
Pontotec
Oklahoma
J. &. Hill
Marty
H. A. Graham
A. F E. Dariow
A. and
M. College
Ada
Tobe Wingard
Laxton
Roff
Wingard
Pollack Ranch
Texas
Horse Shoe Ranch
W. H. Brents
San Angelo
Tex
J. M. Vincent
Vincent
Frant Reed
Franks
Tom Dr. McKeown
Reed
Darlow
Agent Hill
Pontotoc
Wiesouri
Brents
Canning Drive Builds Food Supply For Winter
Surplus vegetables from the community garden are being canned for winter relief with 72 quarts processed Thursday and Friday. Beans accounted for 54 quarts and peas 18, c to be continued through summer at First Methodist church kitchen by volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
First Methodist Church
Debate over Glass-Steagall reform ends in House approval
The House voted 191 to 6 to accept the conference report on the modified Glass-Steagall bank reform and deposit insurance bill and sent it to the Senate. President Roosevelt is expected to back the measure, capping weeks of compromise between conferees and prompting optimism for quick Senate adoption. A community canner project tied to the Red Cross store will open at the farm market to reduce waste by canning surplus produce. The plan includes a large capacity retort built from steel pipe and a copper still sink, with gas and water hookups to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Steagall
Banking Committee
United States
Congress
Red Cross
White House
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Perent
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Reserve
Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
J. P. Morgan and Company
Lewis M. Douglas
Anti Beer Campaign Opens in Pontotot County Saturday
The county launches an anti beer drive with 3:30 p.m. speeches in four towns led by pastors from Stonewall Allen Ada Roff and other communities. Each rally features singers and hymn songs as preregistration for broader county wide meetings, culminating at Glenwood Park Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
C. C. Morris
W. L. Blackburn
First Methodist Church
Stonewall
O. B. Lee
Presbyterian Church
Alien
Haley Messi
the Nazarene Church
Roff
Co. C. Morris
Main
Broadway
Ada
Glenwood Park
Cotton South Faces Food Deficit Says Study
A University of Virginia study argues the cotton south buys about 430 million dollars worth of food and feed annually, imports about 1 billion dollars in foods, and suffers rising farm mortgage indebtedness. It notes farm lands and bank failures highlight economic strain and urges diversification and cooperative farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast
Wilson Gee
Edward Allison Terry
University of Virginia
University
South
Cotton Cooperative Movement
North Central States
South Atlantic
United States
Tennessee
South Carolina
Battery F Becomes Motorized Unit in Oklahoma Guard
Battery F of the 160th Field Artillery, Oklahoma National Guard, has been motorized replacing horses with four trucks and a station wagon. Captain Elbert Reed leads the unit which will test on Tuesday during a Chandler trip for the 160th FA band under Major Fred Schrieber. The fate of the aged horses will be decided this month. they have served for years and are about 30 years old. Captain Reed laments the horses’ farewell from military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
160Th Field Artillery
Oklahoma National Guard
Elbert Reed
Chandler
160Th F. A. Band
Fred Schrieber
Reed
Huddleston Heads PAUP Of Bankers at Holdenville Meeting
The Better Bank Management association met at Holdenville on Saturday evening June 10 at the First Baptist church for a program and officer elections. H. J. Huddleston, cashier of the Oklahoma State Bank of Ada, was elected president. Other officers named include H. T. Riddie of the First National Bank of Seminole as vice president and Earl Martin of the First National Bank of Maud as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Bank Management Association
Holdenville
First Baptist Church
H. J. Huddleston
Oklahoma State Bank of Ada
Frank Warren
Hugh Harrell
Frank Busby
Shawnee
Eugene P. Gunn
Oklahoma Bank Association
H. T. Riddie
First National Bank of
Seminole
Earl Martin
First National Bank of Maud
Glenwood park summer program offers free recreation
Ada public school children join a city park program amid financial strain. The four month plan includes daily activities and focused instruction on mental, physical, spiritual, and vocational development with various events from band practice to sewing club and vesper services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
City Park Commission
Leceta Burris
Miss Burris
Maud School
Senate Faces Extended Session as Veterans Pension Fight Delays Adjournment
Washington dispatch reports a deadlock over liberalizing veterans payments delaying adjournment. The Senate backs a Cutting-Steiner tax and spending plan to raise funds while House moderates and wartime pension rules face potential changes.
Investigation of Morgan Bank by Senate Banking Committee
Senate Banking Committee completed a three week inquiry into J. P. Morgan and Company. Facts show Morgan dominance over policy, asset and government security figures, tax histories, and notable figures who bought stock. The firm issued billions in bonds with low default, and held many directorships across banks and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy T. Helvering
Morgan
Banking Committee
Morgan Partners
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Lafollette
Wis
Helvering
Ferdinand Pecora
Tohmas W. Lamont
Pecora
Morgan Bank
Senate
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
J. P. Morgan and Company
J. P. Morgan
Morgan House
Young Thomas
Lamont
Morgan Partner
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Cleveland Railroad
van Sweringens and Associates
Calvin Coolidge
William H. Woodin
Owen J. Roberts
Norman H. Davis
Newton D.D. Baker
John J. Raskob
William PD. McAdoo
Charles Francis Adams
United Corporation
Morgan and Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rush
Huddleston
Glenwood
Frances Wintersmith
Chloe Armstrong
Guy Dickerson
Baptist
Dickerson
Konawa
Stratford
Coalgate
Wewoka
Atoka
Kuhn
Loeb
Kuhn, Loeb and Co
Dillon, Read and Co
Stock Exchange
Johns‘fanville
Morgan and Co
U. S
Thomass. Lamont
Harold Stanley
William Ewing
J. I. Keith
Dairy Department
A. & M. College
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Sherman
Columbia University
Independent Offices
Byrnes
Glass - Steagill Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!