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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1935

Page

2

Influential Americans Named in Howe Roosevelt Advisers List

Amarillo editor Gene Howe lists 50 top influencers shaping U S policy as President Roosevelt’s advisers shift. Key figures include J Edgar Hoover and Supreme Court members. others span Farley Ickes Wallace Hoover and Kennedy with notables like Coughlin and AA Cro. The piece notes Roosevelts waning control yet enduring popularity and rising advisory diversity.

James W. Gerard Germany United States One Howe Amarillo Texas Ed Howe Kansas Franklin Dr. Roosevelt Roosevelt Howe Gene Howe Amarillo Globe-News Tex Franklin D. Roosevelt J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Supreme Court Mae West Huey Long Herbert Hoover Long Hoover Father Coughlin Harold L. Ickes Interior Henry A. Wallace Agriculture Daniel Cc. Roper Commerce John N. Garner Huey Lone Frank C. Walker National Emergency Council Charles E. Coughlin Anning Ss. Pratt Federal Communications Commission M. H Deke Aylesworth National Broadcasting Company William S&. Paley Columbia Broadcasting System William Green American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Harry L. Hopkins Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Arthur E. Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority Francis J. Biddle National Relations Board Joseph P. Kennedy Securities and Exchange Commission

Braddock Wins World Heavyweight Title Upset

James J. Braddock, a 10 to 1 underdog, defeats Max Baer in 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden to claim the heavyweight championship. He earns a unanimous decision from Referee Johnny McAvoy and judges George Kelly and Charley Lynch, ending Baer’s bid to defend the title in a famous upset.

Associated Press New York James J. Braddock John L. Sullivan Jim Corbett Max Baer Madison Square Garden Johnny McAvoy George Kelly Charley Lynch Braddock Baer-Carera Baer Long Island City Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Primo Carnera

Oklahoma replaces text book board with five new appointees

Oklahoma City June 14 five new appointees accepted to form a new textbook commission replacing the previous board faulted by Attorney General Williamson for last year nine adoptions. Chairman L C Hutson of Chickasha and members Dr A Linscheid of Ada W W Isle Ponca City H E Wrinkle El Reno Tom W Cheek and G Ed Warren were named by Governor Marland. The group will study the adoptions and review the attorney general's opinion with next week meeting planned.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Mac Q. Williamson L. Cc. Hutson Chickasha E. W. Marland A. Linscheié Ada East Central State Teachers’ College W. W. Isle Ponca City H. E. Wrinkle el Reno Bartlesville Tom W. Cheek Oklahoma Farmers’ Union G. Ed Warren State Federation of Labor Marland Okemah D. E. Cantrell Healdton Charles Forbes Thomas Ernest Miller Gypsy Ben Hatcher Moore

Rev O B Lee Sails for West Europe Tour

Reverend O B Lee pastor of the Presbyterian church leaves Ada on a June 29 sailing to New York for a tour of Western Europe. He will visit Anniston Portsmouth Cherbourg Paris Turin Rome Naples Venice Geneva Berlin London Edinburgh and other sites before returning to Ada August 31.

O. B. Lee Presbyterian Church Lee Ada Evening News New York Anniston Ala Portsmouth Cherbourg France Paris Napoleon Louvre Versailles Palace Turin Savoy Italy University of Rome Pantheon Roman Forum Palatine Hill St. John Church Vatican St. Peter's Coliseum Europe Naples Venice Geneva League of Nations Berlin Rev Holland Belgium English England London Edenburgh Scotland Shakespeare Berwick York Southhampton South Ada

Two Building Permits Issued Past Few Days

Ada city records show two permits issued as rain slowed work briefly. W D Riddles received a 2000 dollar permit for a brick veneer residence in Capitol Hill Addition. Clarence West got a 100 dollar permit for a frame garage in the College Addition Southeast.

Ada Albert Chamberlain W. D. Riddles Capitol Hill Clarence West College

State Pardon Board to Hear Clemency Requests

Oklahoma City reports the state pardon and parole board will meet at the Granite reformatory on June 24 to consider clemency applications.

Oklahoma City State Pardon and Parole Board Granite Reformatory

Auto Crash Not Serious for Yvonne Newcomb

An auto crash on a wet street when turning from Eighteenth to Johnston Avenue left Yvonne Newcomb with head lacerations and minor injuries. She was taken to a local hospital for first aid. Bryan Turner suffered crushed fingers and was also treated at a local hospital.

Eighteenth Street Johnston Avenue Yvonne Newcomb West Sixteenth Bryan Turner Magnolia Petroleum Corporation

Tantilla Snakes Seen In State Not Highly Dangerous

Two Tantilla snakes were collected near the state and placed in the East Central Teachers College biology office. Dr. John G. Mackin notes these tiny venomous snakes have fangs under one thirty-second of an inch and pose little danger to people, despite being venomous.

John G. Mackin East Central Teachers College United States Oklahoma

Slot machines seized in county raids pay fines and costs

The county collected over 150 dollars in fines and costs from two raids on slot machines. Herman Hamilton paid 25 dollars and costs on two counts, while George Bulkey paid 25 dollars and costs on three counts and bonded on a fourth. Several machines remain held as owners claim them. Authorities aim to curb wide open gambling before the state law takes effect July 29.

Herman Hamilton A. W. Oliver George Bulkey Court of Justice Sherwood W. Hill Clyde Kaiser Pontotoc County

Ada Is Drenched as County Sees Three Days of Rain

Ada and Pontotoc county endured about 2.5 inches of rainfall over three days ending late week. The wet spell postponed Wintersmith park opening and canceled National Homes week groundbreaking events. Farmers report damage to hay and alfalfa first cuttings while roads deteriorate from continuous showers.

Ada Pontotoc Wintersmith Park

Ada Considers Bond Vote for Water Reservoir Expansion

Ada city officials move to fix a bond vote date to issue about 49000 to back a 5 000 000 gallon water reservoir project and secure a 30000 public works grant. City Attorney Mathis and City Engineer Toler prepare loan grant forms while Mayor Willoughby and Commissioner Armstrong push for early submission and a trip to Oklahoma City to deliver materials.

Ada Public Works Fund Hugh Mathis George Toler Board of Commissioners J. D. Willoughby Percy Armstrong Public Works Administration Mathis Toler Willoughby Oklahoma City Phillip S. Donnell PWA

Oat Crop Bumper Prospects Amid County Farm News

Pontotoc county farmers report a bumper oat crop with acreage up about double from 1934 and yields ranging from 49 to 60 bushels per acre, some fields possibly reaching 75. Dry weather is hoped to finish threshing and storage for next year.

Ferdie Pontotoc County J. B. Hill Hill Pontotoc

Traffic census approved to aid highway plan

Governor Garland and Van T. Moon approved a UPA traffic census to assist the 72 state highway commission in planning a construction program. Dr. W. E. Grisso said it may become a federal works project. West Point will court martial a cadet who took a wife, showing academy tension with competition.

Oklahoma City State Highway Commission Garland van T. Moon W. E. Grisso West Point Academy

Oklahoma's First Big Erosion Project Nears Completion

Oklahoma's first erosion control project spanning Payne Noble and Logan counties nears completion with 1 324 miles of terrace and extensive gully control work. By July 1 all construction is expected finished amid widespread soil conservation measures and farmer cooperation totaling 570 signatories.

Stillwater Okla Soil Conservation Service Oklahoma Payne, Noble Logan

4-H Club boys attend Oklahoma district school at Tishomingo

Wilbur Holloway and Wallace Howard of Pontotoc county along with Joe Auten and J B Hill returned from a weeklong 4 H club school in Tishomingo. The program covered livestock judging horticulture and recreation to train leaders for their county clubs. About 150 club members from 18 counties attended sponsored by Murray State School of Agriculture.

Wilbur Holloway Wallace Howard Joe Auten Pontotoce County J. B. Hill Oklahoma Tishomingo Pontotoc County Fitzhugh Jesse Jersey Hampshire Murray State School of Agriculture

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White House Washington Panhandle Montana G. F. Warren Felix Frankfurter Rexford Tugwell Department of Agriculture Hugh Johnson Rooesvelt John Garner Jesse Jones RFC Farley Harry Hopkins Homer Cummings Navy Army Countess Court Haugwitz-Reventlow Barbara Hutton Mdivani Townsend Franklin D. Roose Will Rogers William Randolph Hearst Robert Wagner Frank Kent Baltimore Sun Takeo Baers By Alan Gould DR. Linscheid Rev. Lee West Old Continent Mussolini R. H. Gump Bang CLUB the First National Bank Pp. A. Norris G. J. Morton R. W. Simpson 8. K. Grant Cashieree F. C. Norris Assitant
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