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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

3

Tropical storm floods South Florida cities marooned

Wind and rain of a tropical storm killed three coast guard fliers in a Tampa Bay crash. Bonita Springs and other towns faced water depths up to ten feet, with bridges out and fuel shortages feared as Red Cross workers aided flooded communities.

Fort Myers Fla Coast Guard South Florida Tampa Bay St. Petersburg Charles Martin Perrott Walter O. Morris William D. Eubanks Bonita Springs Red Cross Atlantic Moore Haven Lake Okeechobee Palmdale Miami Jacksonville Imperial Naples State Highway Department Yucatana Peninsula Culf South Carolina Carolinas

Coast Guard Plane Wrecked In Tampa Bay

Coast Guard says amphibian plane on storm patrol failed to remain in contact after takeoff from St Petersburg at 6 02 am. Wreckage located in Tampa Bay at 9 20 am. Crew of three presumed lost led by Lieut Charles M Perrott includes a mechanic and radio operator.

Coast Guard Jacksonville Fla Tampa Bay Charles M. Perrott St. Petersburg Nemenis

Worker Charged In Auto Accident

E L Buster Hays a 30 year old Fitts oil field worker was released on a 2000 appearance bond to face a charge of operating a vehicle under the influence. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice A W Oliver who set a June 19 preliminary hearing. He was arrested after a collision at the intersection of highways 19 and 48 southeast of Ada Friday afternoon P S Case a Stonewall banker was in the other car. Both men escaped injury but cars were badly damaged.

E. L. “Buster” Hays Fitts Hays A. W. Oliver Ada P. S. Case Stonewall Banker Case

Oklahoma Campaign Heats Up With First Primary Four Weeks Away

The United States Senate race draws spotlight as the first primary nears. Governor Marland launches a June stumping tour with a county by county organization plan and a heavy push ahead. Senator Gore builds fences statewide while Representative Jos Lee quietly cultivates a Lee organization. Gore’s allies also mobilize in county work.

United States Senate Corporation Commission Supreme Court Criminal Court of Appeals Statehouse Marland Meanwile T. P. Gore Gore Jos Lee Senate Lee Oklahoma Gomer Smith

Seminole Nation Divides Over Freedmen Voting Rights

Oklahoma June. Young progressive Seminoles oppose older conservatives over whether freedmen should be barred from future elections. Natives clash as George Jones and Chili Fish win second terms amid disputes centered at Mekusaky mission. Negroes protest policies affecting the building project for a new community center.

Okla Mekusaky Indian Relief Administration

Stanford abolishes student king and queen elections

Stanford University in California discontinued the annual student king and queen elections citing the move as a defense of the university’s democratic ideals amid concerns of radicalism.

Stanford Univesity Cal Stanford

Greater returns for amount in vested a

An Ada News classified item highlights higher yields for investments tied to vesting schedules. The notice emphasizes improved value from contributing funds over time and suggests readers consider locked-in benefits of long term commitments.

Ada News

FHA RECORDS RISE IN OKLAHOMA FHA LOANS

Washington June 15 Oklahoma savings and loan associations insured FHA loans totaling 692192 by May 1 up 310240 from four months earlier to 2781592 nationwide. 65 loans funded new construction worth 257000 averaging 5954 per home with Ada Anadarko Bartlesville Enid Enid Duncan El Reno Pawhuska Shawnee Tulsa Vinita among active lenders.

Washington Oklahoma Savings, Building and Loan Associations Federal Housing Administration George E. Palmer Federal Housing Administrator Oklahoma Savings and Loan Oklahoma Savings Palmer Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Ada American Savings and Loan Association of Anadarko Home Savings and Loan Association of 3Artlesville The Duncan Building and Loan Association of Enid Building and Loan Association of el Reno Liberty Federal Savings and Loan Association of Enid Fairview Building and Loan Association of Fairview Osage Federal Savings and Loan Association of Pawhuska Vfirst Federal Savings and

Alfalfa Bill Murray Talks Principles With Landon

former Oklahoma governor Alfalfa Bill Murray and Gov. Alf Landon met in Topeka to discuss the Republican platform and democratic principles. Murray avoided endorsing Landon and predicted a "dirty campaign" while stressing he favors principles over parties and plans to give speeches on them.

Murray Topeka Kans W. H Oklahoma Alf M. Landon Red River Oklahoma City Bill Yashau Creek Broken Bow Landon

Arkansas 100 Years Old Centenary Parade Marks Statehood

Little Rock and other cities celebrate Arkansas centennial with pageants and a grand parade led by descendants of the first families. Gov Futrell halts state offices for the holiday as festivities continue statewide.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Andrew Jackson Republic of Texas Indian Territory J. M. Futrell

Rough Rider Knox a Prominent Figure in Roosevelts Era

Frank Knox, 1936 Republican vice presidential nominee, served as a Rough Rider in Cuba and as a bold editor in Sault Ste. Marie and Manchester. He directed Hearst papers for four years, fought in World War I, led the Chicago Daily News, and toured the nation as a Republican spokesman before his Cleveland nomination.

Chicago Frank Knox Theodore Roosevelt Cuba Sault Ste. Marie Mich Mic Argonne St. Mihiel Chicago Daily News Daily News Republican Party Cleveland

Nebiot Ration Tops Politico Fair This Week

Registration for the July 7 primary opens June 17 and runs to June 26. Campaigns include pie suppers and nightly speakings at multiple towns. Voters hear hot debates in county attorney sheriff races while four districts field numerous candidates and addresses at the county courthouse.

Ahloso Parish Chapel Hart Worstell Stonewall Wilson Maxwell United States Senate County Court House Ada

Revival Meeting Led by Rev. Jake Miller at Allen

Rev. Jake Miller of Fort Smith Arkansas leads a revival at the Assembly of God in Allen Wednesday evening. Miller brings 30 years in ministry and is noted as a Scripture teacher and Assembly of God founder. Rev. B W Morgan will direct the song service. attendance is open to all.

Robert L. Sanders Tahlequah Jake Miller Forth Smith Arkansas Assembly of God Miller Assembly of God Church B. W. Morgan

Impersonation Charges Dropped in Ada Case

The charge against Tom Rich of Ada for impersonating an officer was dropped in U S commissioner W C Edwards court. Ward Kitty Ward and Simon Harden filed the complaint after Rich accosted them near Davis claiming authority to detain them on government business. They were traveling from Roff to Duncan when the incident occurred.

Tom Rich Ada U. S W. C. Edwards B. D. Ward Kitty Ward Simon Harden Ward National Guard Roff Duncan Rich Davis

Farley Attacks Landon Nomination as Weakest Ticket Ever

New York June 13 5- Terming Gov Alf M Landon a synthetic candidate Postmaster General James A Farley chairman of the Democratic National Committee issued a statement calling the Republican selections the weakest ticket ever nominated in the history of the party He urged adopting lose with Landon as their slogan and said the nomination is a confession of guilt by a bankrupt party Farley accused Republicans of dodging the issue and said leaders Hoover Vandenberg Knox and Wadsworth were passed over He contrasted a fake New Deal with old fashioned Republican principles and noted his earlier Bronx post office speech attacking the Liberty League and special interests

New York Alf M. Landon James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Landon White House Farley Roosevelt Hoover Vandenberg Knox Wadsworth New Bronx Liberty League Old Guard

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