Two Boys Die As Storms Sweep Oklahoma Arkansas
Storms across Oklahoma and Arkansas killed two boys and injured their fathers. The Red river rose to its highest level since 1908 while rivers and creeks flooded thousands of acres of crops and blocked highways.
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Red River
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Granville Gibson
Thomas A. Gibson
Russellville
Ark
Freddie Gates
Ed Gates
Big Bend
Okla
Choctaw
McCurtain
West Fork
Middle Fork
White River
Fayetteville
Arthur City
Hugo
Choctaw County
Kiamichi
Heavener
Leflore
Black Fork Creek
Nowata County
Kansas
Nowata
Missouri Pacific
Clarksville
Lamar
O. L. McMurray
Enid
Dan Arnold
Talihina
Flooding Delays Traffic North of Durant and Ada and Lawton Rain
Floodwaters from the Blue and Washita rivers washed out railroad ties near Quinton causing repairs and traffic closures on U S highway 79 east and west of Durant. Waters receded as light rains fell in Ada and Lawton while Woodward reported clear skies.
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Wister
Howe
Okla
Leflore
Heavener
Hugo
Idabel
Red River
Red
Kiamichi
Winita
Civilian Conservation Corps
Stapp
Leflore County
Oklahoma
Antlers
Neosho River
Miami
Riverview Park
U. S. Highway 66
Bartlesville
McAlester
Highway No. 43
Quinton
Wilburton
Fort Smith & Western
U. S. Highway 79
Durant
Blue
Washita
Ada
Lawton
Woodward
Capital News Roundup on Social Security NRA and Taxes
Washington dispatch notes new deal chiefs urging Congress to speed action on social security and tax measures. NRA reorganizes as James L. O Neill becomes acting administrator. Debates over amending the constitution and liberalizing the Roosevelt bill continue. Ewing Y. Mitchell accuses special interests. Hopkins outlines relief spending. Brookings study links AAA checks to farm votes. Chester Davis defends centralized government powers.
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Washington
New Deal
Congress
Pennsylvania Avenue
NRA
James L. O'Neill
The
Guaranty Trust Co
New York
Roosevelt
Ballyhoo
Supreme Court
Prentiss L. Coonley
Senate
Naif
Borah
R-Ida
House
Ewing Y. Mitchell
Commerce
Commerce Department
Harry L. Hopkins
Brookings Institution
AAA
Chester Davis
Higher Pride for Cattle Likely
Washington June 17 CLP The farm administration backs a production control program in cattle to curb over-expansion. Chester C. Davis, farm administrator, reports AAA benefits and says cattle prices should rise through 1935 due to supply changes and growing demand for breeding and feeding. A drouth outcome may lead to adjustments in cattle policy.
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Washington
CLP
Farm Administration
Chester C. Davis
AAA
Davis
Brouth
Laska Returns to Denver for Possible New Trial
Ben B. Laska left for Denver yesterday and is expected to return July 2 to seek a new trial on the conspiracy charge in the Urschel kidnapping. His wife and Denver attorney Molly O. Edison accompany him. Edison is free on recognizance to arrange bond in Denver. If the motion is denied, sentencing could occur July 2 by Judge Edgar S. Vaught.
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Oklahoma City
Ben B. Laska
Denver
Charles F. Urschel
Laska
Molly O. Edison
Edgar S. Vaught
Ada Ban Johnsons blank Oklahoma City J C C 9 to 0
Marvin Stokes pitched a one hit shutout as Ada Ban Johnsons beat Oklahoma City Junior Chamber of Commerce 9 to 0. The game featured a first inning triple play Hagar to House to Gaines and a ten strikeouts by Stokes.
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Ada Ban Johnson
Oklahoma City
Gaines
Marvin Stokes
Atlanine
Oklahoma City Crew
Stokes
Jimmie Davidson
Ban Johnsoners
Holdenville
Anders
Ada
Okla. Cy. JI. Ca
Mrueeer
Rehmigt
Tings
Ee Kramer
Piper
Kiepper
Davidson
OTROS
Rutledge
Moncrieff
Thomas
Nesmani
Okla
Aga
Hagar
House
Berger
Moncrief
Davis
Veliones
Sloan
Klepper
President Roosevelt vetoes tax refund bill to aid associations
Roosevelt vetoed a bill that would have allowed tax refunds for building aid loan associations missing claim deadlines. He warned it creates discrimination by saving refunds for a small group while enforcing statutes of limitations on others, undermining revenue acts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Hammer Slayer Clara Phillips Freed After 12 Years In Tehachapi
Clara Phillips, known as hammer slayer, leaves California's women's prison on parole after 12 years. She says she seeks peace and wants people to leave her alone, thanks her husband’s family in Galveston, and plans possible dentistry studies. She may visit sister Ola Weaver in La Mesa before deciding next steps.
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Tehachapi
Calif
California
Clara Phillips
Phillips
East
Galveston
Tex
Alberta Meadows
Central America
Ola Weaver
la Mesa
San Diego
Hoover Warns Grads Freedom To Be Guarded
Stanford University graduates hear former President Herbert Hoover urge vigilant defense of freedom as about 1000 men and women leave the campus cloisters. He emphasizes the need to guard liberty amid world tensions and internal challenges.
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Hoover
Stanford University
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Stanford Stadium
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford
Revival at First Baptist Draws Big Crowds
A county wide revival at the First Baptist Church drew large Sunday crowds with a notable choir led by Mark Short. Five additions were reported with two baptism candidates and others by letter as the Sunday school surpassed 100 and the BTU exceeded 250. Dr. Morris preached on soul winning and evangelism in a service broadcast from 10:05 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Mark Short
Morris
Ferguson
Lord Jesus Christ
Kada
Farm Demonstration And Rehabilitation Workers Conference
Saturday sessions led by Mrs. Peat and county agent Mrs. Morgan plan outreach to nonmembers through home demonstration clubs. A June 10–14 recreational and judging school at Murray State College involved boys and girls in games, food, clothing, horticulture, and livestock work with county agents and extension staff. General Calles leaves Mexico City amid political shifts as Rotary convention opens in a tense climate. Our county 4-Hers excel in livestock and horticulture judging, home management, and recreational training with 150 participants from eighteen counties.
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Peat
Morgan
National Recreational School
New York City
McPheeters
Fitzgerald
Merrifield
John Boehr
Ménosmith
Beal
D. P. Trent
Norma Brumbaugh
Lemma Maloney
Lazaro Cardenas
Calles
Sinaloa Ranch
Cuernavaca
Wilbur Holloway
Fitzhugh
Wallace Howard
Jesse
Joe Auten
Dorothy McLachlan
Roff
Vernice Johnson
Lawrence
Josephine Martin
Dorothy
Vernice
Josephine
Day by Day Oil Field Happenings in Pontotoc County
In Pontotoc County oil fields activity favored established locations. Ed Moore led with about 15 new wells in the Fitts pool area as Amerada’s No. 1 G. F. Smith stagnated awaiting a producer, while Moore’s No. 4 Akers posted daily potential around 5 333 barrels. Additional wells and drilling progressed across 26-2-6 and adjacent sections with various depths and statuses through the week.
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Pontotoc County
Pretty Girls Used as Spies in China Killing Threats
Fifteen young women accused as communist spies face possible death or execution after court martial in Hui Chang. Authorities say the operatives volunteered for espionage, dressed as courtesans to insinuate into government camps, and urged troops to beware of feminine couriers and religious figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foochow
China
Hui
Hui Chang
Full terms for Oklahoma public schools outlined at Stillwater
Oklahoma state superintendent John Vaughan presented full terms for 1935 36 school year at the education conference at Oklahoma A and M college Stillwater. He said House Bill 212 funds, if properly administered, could end school closures. Over 200 local officials attended as Vaughan and aides explained legislation and local administration.
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Stillwater
John Vaughan
Oklahoma A
M. College
Oklahoma
Vaughan
Oklahomaa A. and
State Department of Education
Ed Morrison
FERA
Marshall W. Gregory
State Department
E. A. Duke
J. R. Dale
Library Service
Clyde Howell
The
Oklahoma Education Society
E. E. Halley
Texas Gets First Bale of 1935 Cotton
Texas' first bale of 1935 cotton was bagged today in Raymndville. The bale weighed 464 pounds and was grown by Regoria Valdex near Sebastian after being started to Houston by truck last night.
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Texas
Raymondville
Houston
Regoria Valdex
Sebastian
Oklahoma oil wells report strong early production
J E Crosbie Inc adds No 2 A Harden producer in section 30 27 reporting 55 bbl oil in 14 minutes through tubing and 632 bbl in an hour through casing. Magnolia No 2 Simpson in section 29 2 7 shows 546 bbl first hour 437 second hour 415 third hour. other wells and activities noted include American No 1 G F Smith in 28 27 to be acidized and expanded Fitts pool, plus markets from Oklahoma City and Kansas City with cattle hogs and sheep current prices.
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J. E. Crosbie i Inc
A. J. Harden
Simpson
Moore
Craddock
Carter Oil Company
Harden
G. F. Smith
Centrahoma
Carter
John Thompson
Bishop No. 1 Shaffer tests depth in Fitts field expansion
In the northwest quarter of section 25 2 6 the Bishop Oil company begins a Shaffer test to extend the Fitts pool toward the northwest. W G Skelly rigs up the No 1 Minnie Akers in section 36 2 6 southeast of southwest of northeast, deepest at 2 925 feet, while Magnolia pushes into Shaffer leases and field activity widens eastward.
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Magnolia Company
Bishop Oil Company
Shaffer
W. G. Skelly
Minnie Akers
Fitts
Centrahoma
Carter
John Thompson
Coal County
Moore No 4 Schauers New Oil Producer In Fitts Pool
Moore No 4 Schauers in section 29-2-7 southeast of northwest area is the newest oil producer in the John Fitts pool. It flowed 215 barrels the first hour and 146 barrels the second hour through casing after washing in.
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Moore
Zee
Potatoes Prices and Shipments Reported Across States
POTATOES CHICAGO June 19 D U S Department of Agriculture reports total U S ship ments 512 old stock Wisconsin stock steady slight rise in Idaho. Prices listed for U S No 1 and No 2 russets in Wisconsin Idaho California and other states with decay notes for Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Arkansas.
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Chicago
U. S
Alabama
VU. S
Cobblers
Arkansas Bliss
California
Burbanks
Mississippi Bliss
Louisiana
Texas
U. Mw
Cotton futures largely steady with minor gains in New York
In New York the cotton market opened irregular but held a fairly steady tone. Oct contracts rose to around 11.28 before easing to about 11.23 late, with the general list essentially unchanged. Futures closed 1 to 2 points higher and spot middling at 11.355.
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New York
New
York
Spot Cotton Quietes on New Orleans Market
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed quiet 2 points lower with 270 sales. Prices: low middling 11.13, middling 11.88, good middling 12.33. Receipts 818, stock 400355.
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Spot
New Orleans
Greatest returns for the amount invested
Classified ad highlights strong value for money with smart investments. It promotes efficient use of funds and suggests reliable returns for buyers evaluating cost versus payoff in practical applications.
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Poteau
Associated Press
Capital News
Ben Laska
Stokes Hurses
Hammer Slayer
Tabernacle
Genera Gales
Cardenas
Mexico
D. F
Plutarco Elias Calles
Ed Moore
Amerada
Akers
Magnolia
Norris
Crosbie
Sinclair
Reynolds-Wagner
Manahan
Smith
Clarita
HoAspeth
H. R
Kansas City
U. S. Dept. Agr
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