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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

5

Spring Night in Derry Drives Joe Murray’s Conflicted Fury

Joe Murray, haunted by memories of Helen and a looming spring, confronts Tommy Withers and Terry amid tense streetcorner exchanges. After a clashing moment with Withers, Joe wrestles with fear and anger, while Terry seeks protection and hints at reform, pressing Joe to discipline the streetwise crowd.

Jor Mrkrayv Helen Ret Threx Mallow Jeve Fenod Suldeniz Jor Errs Tommy Withers Derry

This Man Joe Murray Aged in a Manhattan Flat

Joe Murray confronts Terry Mallow and her grandfather as he courts Terry, asserting control while shaping her path. The scene moves through a tense family living room where Joe’s assertive strength meets old authority. Terry shows a fierce resilience that challenges Joe’s plans and reveals her own growing power.

O. K Toe Mallow Murray Terry Joe Terry Mallow Tommy Withers Tommy Joe Murray

Plane Down Eight Army Airmen Die

Delavan report says a huge army bomber crashed on Youle farm during a brief storm. Laura Youle witnessed the disaster and believes lightning struck the craft, causing explosion and wreckage scattered across muddy ground. Captain Richard B. Reeve and seven others, all from Lowry Field, perished. bodies transported to a local undertaker.

Delavan Eish Chanute Field Lowry Field Denver Colo Richard B. Reeve Woennakee Wis Norman H. Ives Los Angeles Thomas Langden Galveston Tex Edward F. Murale William H. Housley Phillip J. Truitt Max W. Wyser George L. Huntsman O. E. Henderson Rantoul Air Corps Technical School Carey Youle

Wreck of Denver B 18 Bomber Leaves Parachute Victims

A crash near a knoll left a Douglas B 18 bomber from Denver. Parachutes and mangled uniformed crew lay scattered. One man remained in wreckage after a small fire. Sheriff notified. Lieut. Henderson said crew from Denver were aboard and a detail sought to identify the wrecked ship and crew.

Youle O. E. Henderson Er Lour Denver Henderson

Five Tribes In Tahlequah Meet Again at River

Tahlequah on the Illinois river hosts a council commemoration by five Civilized Tribes. Sapulpa’s Joseph Bruner will address the gathering of Creeks Cherokees Seminoles Chickasaws and Choctaws. Political candidates are slated to speak this afternoon and tomorrow.

Five Civilized Tribes Ilinois River Illinois Here Joseph Bruner Sapulpa American Indian Federation

Roosevelt Declines Run For Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor

Boston dispatch reports James Roosevelt, son and secretary to the president, turning down a citizens committee request to run for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts. He cites obligation to his Washington duties and a desire to gain more knowledge of government before seeking elective office. In Sulphur, Oklahoma, a baby skunk joins Mace Williams' Persian cat and her kittens, feeding alongside the cat who treats the skunk like a preferred offspring.

Terry Irene Sue Tommy Joe Dewey Manila Tue Boston James Roosevelt Citizens’ Committee Massachusetts Washington Sulphur Okla Mace Williams Williams

How to Feed Trees Properly by The Master Gardener

A guide answering common questions on tree nutrition. It covers signs of undernourishment, selecting complete balanced plant food, optimal feeding times, and how fertilization boosts resistance to insects, disease, and drought. It explains quantity based on trunk circumference and describes the deep zigzag hole method for application under the drip line.

Midwest Eastern University Midwest Botanical Garden Middle West

Vernice Johnson Heads to Washington From Oklahoma

Vernice Johnson of Pontotoc county, Oklahoma, leaves for Washington, D. C., to attend the national 4-H club encampment June 15 to 22. She coaches Fitzhugh 4-H clubs and was chosen for the trip in recognition of her outstanding records. John Duvall drives her to Stillwater for the departure, with Mrs. Duvall overseeing the Oklahoma party along with four other 4-H members Laura Sherwood, Delaware county. Lloyd Hawkins, Sass, Washita county. and Franklin Spore, Kildare, Kay county.

Vernice Johnson Pontotoc County Washington, D. C Miss Johnson Lawrence Fitzhugh Will Reo Oklahoma John Duvall Oairman Stillwater Wip Washington Washita County Franklin Spore Kildare Kay Ada News

Bourland Eaters- County Judge Race

Franklin Bourland, Ada attorney, announces candidacy for Pontotoc County county judge. He urges voters to judge by public welfare, experience, fairness, and sobriety. Born in Tishomingo, educated in Chickasaw nation schools, Vanderbilt, Stanford, and Oklahoma Law School. pledges diligent service if elected.

Franklin Bourland Ada Pontotoc County Tishomingo Fort Towson Old Doaksville Texas Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee Irom Leland Stanford U University California Law School University of Oklahoma

Nelson Charged With Drunk Driving in Sasakwa Incident

A drunken driving charge was filed in justice court of A W Oliver Friday against Aaron Nelson. Nelson allegedly drove into a Sasakwa owned vehicle belonging to Vieton Withers in the 100 block of East Thirteenth and had not yet been arraigned by mid afternoon.

Withers Terry Jet Teccy Joe Justice Court of A. W. Oliver Aaron Nelson

Doctor Cares For Soil And His Patients

In Okla panhandle a physician earns the title Doctor of Soils for promoting terracing and contouring. Beaver County Agent Walter Schnee backs Dr E A McGrew’s soil erosion program noting his 1200 acres show bold terracing. McGrew bought a 140-acre farm four years ago, terraced most of it, and expanded contour furrowing to hundreds of acres, proving soil and moisture conservation pays.

Okla Oklahoma Panhandle Beaver County Walter M. Schnee Schnelle E. A. McGrew McGraw McGrew N. E. Oklahoma

Huge Wheat Crop Seen in Oklahoma for 1938

Oklahoma’s 1938 wheat crop is forecast at 72.4 million bushels, the third largest in history, based on conditions as of June 1. Acreage planted reached a record 5.363 million, with doubts due to recent rains and rust and hail damage. Panhandle counties Seaver Texas Harper Ellis expected to yield about 413.9 million bushels, versus 4.38 million last year.

Oklahoma City Federal Department of Agriculture Oklahoma K. D. Blood Federal

Cars Show Heavy Enrollment Here

The East Central Journal notes heavy campus car traffic with 346 vehicles parked Friday morning. Cars ranged from model T chassis to 1938 models, arriving daily from multiple Oklahoma counties. Summer enrollment shows about two trips per card, suggesting higher teacher economic status or shifting demographics among attending educators.

East Central Journal Ford Okmulgee Hughes Okfuskee Murray Seminole McClain Garvin Coal Johnson Pontotoc Potawatomie

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