Mayor orders shooting stray dogs after child bitten
Mayor Fisher declares stray dogs a menace to public health and instructs police to shoot unmuzzled dogs found on streets. A 2 year old girl was bitten by a stray dog. the dog was killed and the child treated at a hospital. Chief Wick Adair says many dogs have already been shot and more will be killed unless muzzled or restrained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fisher
H. G. Garrett
West Seventh Street
West Twelfth Street
Wick Adair
Doctors Are Entertained By Pontotoc Medical Society
Mesdames M L Lewis J G Bre co and J M Vaden hosted the Pontotoc Medical Society at Faust hospital on Tuesday night with guests from Oklahoma City and Francis Fitzhugh and Allen. A brief program featured Clarine Roach and Donna Belle Lee with songs by Russell Boud and his mother. Afterward clinics were held while ladies enjoyed fortune telling and refreshments. Pink and white sweet pea decor and favors graced the rooms. No more social meetings are planned until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames M. L. Lewis
J. G. Breco
J. M. Vaden
Pontotoc Medical Society
Faust Hospital
Oklahoma City
Francis, Fitzhugh and Allen
Clarine Roach
Donna Belle Lee
Russell Boud
John Boud
Randels Randels Roach wedding ties Ada to Okemah tale
Miss Carrie Roach, a local social figure, married Bertram W Randels of Okemah on Sunday at 10 30 in the Roach home 301 West Twelfth street. Rev H M Woods officiated. They left for Oklahoma City and will return to Okemah where Randels is a real estate man. Roach is Ada High and East Central Teachers College alumna and taught at Okemah last year. Randels, a West Point 1920 graduate, is a young Okemah businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randels-Roach
Carrie Roach
Bertram W. Randels
Okemah
Bat Roach
West Twelfth Street
J. Randel
McMillan and Adams wed in Los Angeles ceremony
Ralph McMillan and Miss Eloise Adams married Thursday in Los Angeles, where they will reside. Adams, long active in Ada social and educational circles, is from Bowling Green Missouri. McMillan previously worked at the post office news stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan-Adams
Ralph McMillan
Eloise Adams
The
Teachers College
Los Angeles
Calif
Ralph
Adams
Ada
Bowling Green
Missouri
McMillan
Post Office
Melon Growers Sid Up For 275 Acres
The Melon Growers Association held a Saturday meeting attended by about 40 growers, the largest turnout yet. Reports show about 275 acres have been signed up. Board members elected were F. Marion Smith, P. H. Hyder, Jey Martin, P. H. Hyder, Charlie Martin, Wm. Rose and N. T. The board will elect officers and a manager. Next meeting set for July 1 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Melon Growers Association
F. Marion Smith
P. H. Hyder
Jey Martin
Charlie “Martin
Wm. Rose
N. T. Board
Association
Judge M Boud Dies After Operation
Ith Man Dies. June 19. Judge M Boud, member of the state board of health, died here after an operation Saturday in a local hospital. He was born in the Netherlands in 1887 and came to America to settle near the pres…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mealeste
Judge Mboud
Ctate Board of Health
Netherlands
América
Col J W Davis Arrives in Oklahoma Hosts Celebrate Birthday
Cadene and Mrs J W Davis near Allen hosted a Sunday gathering marking Col J W Davis arrival in Oklahoma and his birthday. The forty third anniversary drew old timers who shared a feast, songs, and informal talks from a long list of guests including Hugh Mathis Fred F Brydin John P Crawford Tal Crawford and others.
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Col
J. W. Davis
Oklahoma
Cadene
Allen
Davises
Mr. Davis
Old
Indian Territory
Davis
Kit
Hugh Mathis
Fred F. Brydin
John PP. Crawford
Tal Crawford
R. J. Ford
W. H. Brumley
Virgil Brumley
J. W. Hattox and Family
J. G. Evans
J. W. Dean
Geo. W. Burris
Kit Grest
Homer Phelps
Joe Rushing
Charley Rushing
Mack Ife
Jesse Hays
W. H. Rayburn
Hud Blackburn
W. H. Ebey
Harmon Ebey
A. C. Chaney
H. P. Reich
Byrd's Mill a Choice Spot For Ideal Day in Country
Franks near Ada offers pure water and shade under giant oaks perfect for a revival dinner with fried chicken and ice cream. Water from springs wells up along a mile long stretch, with historic ties to Native Americans and early settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd's Mill
Byrd's Mill Springs
Franks
Ada
McCumber Plans To Push Soldier Bonus Over All
Washington June 15 Plans for a conference of Republican senators to decide on the soldier bonus and tariff bills were made after a White House meeting showed President Harding preferred placing the tariff bill before the senate. McCumber announced an early next week motion to lay aside the tariff bill and press the bonus, despite the president and party conference pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCumber
Washington
Harding
Senate
Finance Committee
Republican Party Conference
Texas Sheriff Remains in Office During Probe
The Texas Supreme Court denied a petition to file mandamus to force the Ninth Court of Civil Appeals to rescind its ruling that kept Sheriff Garner of Beaumont in office during his appeal from a district court decision removing him for alleged Ku Klux Klan membership. The court held the appeal court was authorized to decide Garner's right to stay in office during the appeal, and its action was not void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
McDowell
Beaumont
Ninth Court of Civil Appeal
Garner
District Court
Beaumont Court of Civil Appeals
Creenwood
President OKs One Month Postponement of Subsidy Bill
Washington June 20 President Harding has given informal sanction to Republican House leaders for postponement of the ship subsidy consideration for about one month it was said today at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Republican House
White House
Workers Start on New Church
Dirt began flying this morning on excavation for the basement of the new Presbyterian church in Ada. About thirty five men worked, with six wagons hauling materials, as a brief service led by Rev. J. H. Ball and Rev. H. M. Woods marked the start. Funds total around 40000 dollars, with Dr. E O Whitwell driving the campaign and volunteers to push the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Presbyterian Church
J. H. Ball
H. M. Woods
Methodist and Christian Churches
Linscheid
The
College
Iarry W. Miller
E. O. Whitwell
Whitwell
Maywood Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma City
Ada
Agriculture Is Mainspring Of National Life
President B M Healey of Dubuque Iowa addressed the Twenty third Annual Congress of the National Retail Hardware Association in Chicago stressing agriculture as the nation’s lifeblood. He cited farmers profits and hardware dealer margins over six years and urged restoring farmer confidence and honest business practices.
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Chicago
B. M. Healey
Dubuque
Iowa
National Retail Hardware Association
Healey
Joint Agricultural Commission
Harding
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
East Central College Sees Return of Alumni for Summer Degrees
Homer Bishop and his wife of Utah, former East Central students, arrived in Ada to enroll again and will receive a degree at term's end after traveling overland. Hugh Norris, head of the manual training department, reports strong progress. he expanded his classes from eight to 66 men and 12 girls in mechanical drawing, shop work, and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Bishop
Utah
East Central
Ada
Hugh Norris
Lectures by Dr. Thomas W. Butcher Visit Emporia Note
Dr. Thomas W. Butcher of the Emporia Kansas Normal is in the city this week to deliver lectures. He and Dr. A. Linscheid along with other school officials were entertained this morning by a drive over the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Butcher
Emporia
Kansas
A. Linscheid
Seminole County Club Plans First Outing At College
The county club secretary posted a notice announcing students will meet at the college tomorrow afternoon with lunch and bathing suits for the first club outing of the college year.
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Seminole County Club
County Club
Campusology seats donated for college grounds by local merchants
Local merchants furnished campus seating for students in the shaded areas under trees. Coach Thompson is credited with securing the seats for the college grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Students Receiving Spring Grade Certificates At Local School
Students who attended this school last spring collected their grade certificates today marking the term’s completion. The event highlights the end of the term and honors the current cohort of learners.
College students intensify literary research at library
E. C. Wilson, librarian, notes that the number of college students pursuing outside literary work is rising. The library crowds daily with students using magazines, books, and various periodicals provided for this purpose.
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E. C. Wilson
Local Masons Attend Special Degree Work of Stonewall Lodge
Twenty seven Masons from Ada attended initiatory work at Stonewall yesterday afternoon and last night. Names listed include Ed Gwin, Robert Wimbish, W E Harvey, F R Laird, R B Faunt Le Roy, L H Woodward, S L McClure, B M Bobbitt, D W Swaffar, Marco Nickell, Jim Keltner, Elmo Nickell, Lee Smith, O W Morgan, Val Land, Tal Crawford, Alfred Vaden, A C Chaney, A C Watson, W E Pitt, E H
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Stonewall
Ed Gwin
Robert Wimbish
W E. Harvey
F. R. Laird
R. B. Faunt le Roy
L. H. Woodward
S. L. McClure
B. M. Bobbitt
D. W. Swaffar
Marco Nickell
Jim Keltner
Elmo Nickell
Lee Smith
O. W
Local Officials Present At Oklahoma City Meeting
McKendree E C Peay W C Dix on W F Charles G W Wyatt W J King and C Hughes attended with representatives from Francis Roff Coalgate Allen and Oklahoma City. The gathering included multiple municipal figures and regional partners from several towns and the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKendree
E. C. Peay
W. C. Dixon
W. F. Charles
G. W. Wyatt
W. J. King
C. Hughes
Francis
Roff
Coalgate
Allen
Oklahoma
McMullin's Formula Promises Quick Relief for Asthma
Sufferers report strong relief from McMullin's Formula quickly. promoted as a preventative for germ diseases and cold related lung issues. The ad claims safety for children and urges every home to keep the product, manufactured by Tilden McMullin Co. in Sedalia Missouri and sold at F H Wozencraft's Drug Store.
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McMullin
Tilden McMullin Co
Sedalia
F. H. Wozencraft
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Washington Irving
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Lawton
Texas
Presbyterianism
Eula Burnett
Dalton
Gardus
Mrs. Burnett
Stonewall Lodge
Hartford Fire Insurance
Fortune
Reed & Chapman
Gilbert E. Reed and
A. H. Chapman
First National Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
Mason
AshRoyal Cards
Rollow’s Tire Service
East Main
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