Ada News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Ada residents welcome back E. Layne and Shelton from Oklahoma City business college. Tulsa attorney general candidate George Key visits Ada. Oats and wheat crops report strong, cotton behind. various local moves, marriages, and travels noted. Community events include charity show, Elks, and school superintendent candidates touring.
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Yandell E. Layne
Tillman Shelton
Oklahoma City
Ait Erwin
J. W. Barron
Muskogee
Riley Furniture Co
Byron Sledge
Norman
State University
Ada
George D. Key
Tulsa
Key
the Eagle
Roff Eagle
Moving Picture of Ada Parade Draws Crowds
Under C. L. Hilger direction a moving picture was made of Ada's business district parade nearly a mile long. Forty to fifty firms joined with banners, led by Chief Rawls and Gen. Crow, with Lena West crowned queen and Confederate veterans. Joe Harrington rode a Jersey bull as the finale. The film will show Tuesday at the Grand and include other Ada scenes.
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C. L. Hilger
Rawls
Crow
Lena West
Joe Harrington
Joe McElreath
Ada
Judge Hardy Commended as Competent Leader for Supreme Bench
Poteau News praises Judge Hardy as a district judge respected statewide for legal skill and integrity. It notes his candidacy to succeed Bob Williams in the Democratic primary, arguing he would be an honest, capable leader for the party and state. The ad cites Chamberlains Liniment testimonials for rheumatism relief from W A Lockhard of Homer City.
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Judge Hardy
Oklahoma
Jorge Hardy
Bob Williams
Democratic Party
Poteau News
Chamberlain
W. A. Lockhard
Homer City
N. Y
Idabel
McCurtain County
President of Durant Normal Resigns
Oklahoma City June 16. At a meeting of the state board of education Dr E D Murdaugh president of the Southeastern State Normal School offered his resignation which was accepted. The resignation takes effect July 1. No successor has been appointed though several prominent state educators are considered. It is understood George Austin Wagner public schools is slated for the presidency.
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P. H. Deal
Coalgate
W. W.wilson
Crowley
Texas
M. R. Chilcutt
W. S. Knight
St. Louis
Carmer Dallas
Konawa
Miss Dallas
First National Bank
Grady Wilbanks
Hot Springs
F. J. Wilbanks
S. T. Fitzgerald
W. F. Acree
Centraloma
F. P. Lieuallen
Kansas City
Bone Hardin
Ada
Moose Lodge
Jerry Collins
Collinsville
Gordon Worthington
C. M. Allen
S. P. Ross
Oklahoma City
Okla
State Board of Education
E. D. Murdaugh
Southeastern State Normal School
Murdaugh
Geo. Austin
Wagner Public Schools
Southeastern Normal
Young Mules For Sale At Lawrence Quarry
The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. lists 52 yearling and two-year-old mules at Lawrence for farmers wanting to pair with existing stock or form a team. Apply at the quarry. Mrs. Ellen Duck died Sunday night at Portland Park aged 52. Funeral and burial were held Monday. She was well known locally and mother of Jesse Duck and sister of Joe Fry.
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J. F. Maddox
Ottuma
Iowa
J. T. Milliken Chemical Co
St. Louis
J. W. Rogers
Madill
Wapanucka
Gladys Chandler
Ada
Honey Grove
Tex
Carlton Weaver
Tecumseh
R. E. Haynes
Jeff Heath
Pete van Meter
Pampa
Texas
Har
Oklahoma Portland Cement Co
Lawrence
Ellen Duck
Portland Park
Jesse Duck
Joe Fry
Hunt's Cure Promises Guaranteed Skin Disease Relief
Patent remedy advertisement claims Hunt's Cure will cure all skin diseases or a full refund. It boasts remarkable results where other treatments fail and urges readers to ask their druggist for purchase.
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Hunt
Rainey Campaign for Supreme Court Seat Gains Local Backing
Former District Judge Robert M. Rainey campaigns for a Supreme Court seat across Southeastern Oklahoma. Local supporters in Coal, Atoka, Idabel, and McCurtain Counties praise his legal record and personal integrity. Leading papers among endorsements note his popularity and strong district-wide backing.
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Robert M. Rainey
The
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Bob” Rainey
Painless Headache Pain Relief Advertised by Hunt’s Oil
An old advert touts Hunt’s Lightning Oil as a cure for painless headache, neuralgia, and rheumatism, claiming it will end pain and suffering. It urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
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Hunt
Rainy Tuesday In Maxwell Reported Heavy Downpour
C G Newby and J J Layne reported one of the heaviest rains of the year fell in Maxwell on Tuesday. The item mentions Huerta reportedly drinking grape juice and questions if it is a ploy to win favor with a noted Chautauqua star in a Birmingham Age-Herald style note. An Ada Weekly News ad reference concludes the snippet.
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C. G. Newby
J. J. Layne
Maxwell
Huerta
Birmingham Age-Herald
Ada Weekly News
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