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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

3

Pontotoc County 4 H Leads State in Club Work

The column highlights 4 H club achievements in Oklahoma with Oklahoma State University figures. It notes Pontotoc county enrollment 611 white youths and 501 colored youths in the Southeastern district, along with district growth and training emphasis. It covers corn and cotton variability due to rains, honey production notes, and rat-killing demonstrations. It also mentions local community news from Pontotoc and neighboring areas, including visits and events.

Stillwater B. A. Pratt Oklahoma A. and M. College Oklahoma Pratt Pratt Beliees Moore Moore 4-H Club Cleveland Morgan Pontotoc County Muskogee

Johnson Delivers Noteworthy Sermon at Lightning Ridge

Bro. Johnson preached a very interesting sermon at this place Sunday night, drawing attentive listeners and sparking thoughtful reactions among congregants.

Lightning Ridge Johnson This Place

NEW BETHEL COMMUNITY NOTES

A light rain refreshed New Bethel on Monday aiding corn and feed crops. Farmers are planting late corn and beans. Fred Foster and family visited south of Ada Saturday. Mr and Mrs Barnes hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs Boone Hammond Sunday. Otho Webb drove to Rocky Chapel Sunday. Herbert Winters and wife of Seminole were weekend guests of his parents. Ruth Barnes visited Steedman relatives last week. J N Hammond and wife of Ada and Mr and Mrs Bowers of Byrd's Mill stayed with Boone Hammond Sunday. Mrs Sales visited Mrs Barnes Saturday. Mr and Mrs R E Gillock of Steemman were guests of her parents Sunday evening. Pearl Barnes Vada and Aline Foster and Lucifes Winters called on Mrs Webb Sunday.

Caroline Shaw I. J. Shaw Sloan Ada D. Garland Ada Hospital Bonnie Patterson B. H. Patterson Mrs. Vansciver Grandpa Vansciver Chism Pete Cartwright Mrs. Grindstaff Genter Mrs. Reeves Mrs. Deese Near Vaness Marcie Willbanks Ft. Worth Texas Mrs. Willbank Pauline Brown Fearlsboro Holmes Aline Wallis Elnor Haskins C. C. Wilson Stratford Chas. Nelson Violet Mary Bradley Vaness East Central B. D. Garland M. L. Tilly Howard Tilly Delethia Tilly Earnest Williams Lois Wiilliams Allie Solomon der Owens Stella Collins Florence Owens J. E. Dunn Shelby Stanfield Charsey Rhodes Mattye Patto Doris Irene Sho Fussell Willie Webb Mrs. Daniels Near Rofs Charlie Nail Edythe Shook Shook Home Jewel Fussell Bertha Holkum Brown Fitzhu Ellen Dunn Garnett Fussell Mattie Patton Dollie Loris Shook Madill John Mosier Shawnee Rena Mosier Beatrice Sullivan Leona Gladys Sullivan Luther Sullivan Cordie Sullivan Lela William Henry Choctaw George Sullivan Ed Jones Bob Austell Eva Mae French Union Shed Elias Roberts Andrew French Leon Sullivan Peachers New Bethel Fred Foster Mrs. Barnes Boone Hammond Otho Webb Rocky Chapel Herbert Winters J. N. Hammond

Social visit notes from Hill and Smith families

Saturday night visits among Miss Sallie Hill Miss Dimple Smith and Miss Viola Fuller with Katie Hill. Several family members gathered at the Hill and Smith homes for Sunday church and evening visits across the river. The rain Sunday night was appreciated. Blackeyed Sue.

Sallie Hill Mary Lee Mrs. Hill Ada Mack Sharpe Rocky Chapel Katie Hill Viola Fuller Dexter Lois Bailey Delia Orbin Hill Earlsboro A. J. Hill J. M. Herrin Roff Blackeyed Sue

Community notes from Ada area weekend visits

Regu lar appointment held by Rev Ben Walters Saturday night and Sunday. Farmers welcomed Monday rain. Ada visits include Mr Cochran and two children, Mr Minor and son Alvin, Harvey Wilson, Mr Kirkes and daughter Ruby, Jewel Roberts of Horseshoe Ranch, and several family dinners with the Turn er, Ashley, and Ready households. Visitors include Mr Patton and Texas relatives, plus Walter and Zella Ashley and Mrs Minor with son Vance.

Ben Walters Mr. Cochran Ada Mr. Minor Alvin Harvey Wilson Mr. Kirkes Ruby Marie Owens Elizabeth Bulloch Turner Home Bessie Lucile Cochran Frances Watkins Ora Lee Ashley Patton Texas Walter Ashley Bob Ashley Zella Ashley Ruby Kirkes Mrs. Minor Vance Janny Mrs. Cookes Mrs. Watkins Jewel Roberts Horseshoe Ranch Lucille Cochran Mr. Pittman Mr. Harris Mr. Ready Mr. Nance Franks Ashley Nobody

Prayer Meeting Draws Small Crowd Despite Rain

A Wednesday night prayer meeting drew a modest audience as rain was welcomed, helping ease outdoor concerns and lifting spirits among attendees.

Guard Camp Named After Hero Arthur W Root

Oklahoma National Guardsmen will hold their annual encampment at Camp Arthur W Root near Fort Sill. The camp is named for World War I casualty Lieutenant Arthur W Root who died in New York before departing for overseas service. Adjutant General Charles F Barrett announced the naming.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma National Guardsmen Arthur W. Root Fort Sill Charles F. Barrett Oklahoma Guard New York

Oklahoma guard camp to be named for late corps member

France. His home was at Quay Oklahoma. He was a first lieutenant and the last commissioned Oklahoma guard officer killed in the war whose name will be used for a future camp title. A national guard officers conference will meet June 18 in the adjutant general's office to plan the encampment set for August 13 to 27.

France Quay Oklahoma Root Oklahoma Guard National Guard Adjutant General's Office Baird H. Markham O. E. McPherron W. S. Keys Barrett

Spanish War Veterans Organize Here to Meet at Legion Hall

A camp of Spanish War Veterans has been organized here with a national charter. Eleven charter members include W. P. Armstrong Sherwood W. Hill R. W. Simpson W. E. Harvey John W. Beard M. M. Hanwell Byron A. Lasater Em A.

Legion Hall Norman Howard Post American Legion Legion

Hoover to Meet Flood Relief Officials in New Orleans

In New Orleans on June 10 Secretary Hoover was to meet state and national relief leaders for a major floor relief conference. Parish committees prepared data on those to be aided and the assistance needed to restore self support and mobility.

New Orleans Hoover Parish

Twins Extradition Waived in 1923 Oregon Train HoldUp Murder

Ray and Roy De Autremont brothers waive extradition to Oregon to stand trial for the 1923 train tunnel murder of four in Siskiyou Oregon. They were arrested in Steubenville Ohio after an extensive global search and will be held in Columbus pending arrival of Oregon officers. Both confess identity but deny complicity.

Steubenville Oregon Trail Ray and Roy DeAutremont C. J. Borkowski United States Columbus Siskiwau

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