Garden judging rises in county club contest standings
The county women's clubs report steady progress as judges Miss Jessie Thompson Miss Doris Watson and Roberta Johnson assess garden entries. Highest score to date is Mrs Deila Chaffin Union Valley with 271 of 275. others show strong averages across Union Valley Vaness Pickett Maxwell Onward and related divisions.
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Jessie Thompson
Doris Watson
Roberta Johnson
Jessie Morgan
Deila Chaffin
Union Valley
Vaness
Pickett
Maxwell
Onward
Smith grows fine potatoes and honey producer
J B K Smith of Rocky Chapel showcased Irish Cobblers weighing three and a half pounds from about 50 bushels stored for winter. The potatoes rival the best irrigated land crops. He is also a successful beekeeper with ample honey.
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J. BK. Smith
J. EK. Smith
Rocky Chapel
Mr. Smith
Potatoes in Pontotoc County Yield Strong Harvest
Pontotoc county reports show potato yields ranging from 1060 to 150 bushels per acre as harvest continues. Quality is high and the heavy crop signals what the land can produce when growing conditions align with favorable factors.
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Pontotoc
Honey crop in Pontotoc county expected to be heavy this year
The new honey crop in Pontotoc county is arriving with reports of high production and fine quality. Early bees and a mild spring boosted activity, while bee supply sales rise, indicating more hobbyists plan to produce their own honey.
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Pontotoc County
Financial and Commodity Markets Snapshot
New York stocks rally after hitting new lows while bonds ease and rails show weakness. Cotton declines on favorable weather. Chicago wheat and corn steady. North Dakota reports black rust. Cattle trade active and uneven as hogs rise.
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New York
Chicago
North Dakota
Oklahoma City Livestock Prices Mixed in June Sale
Cattle runs 400 with calves 200 steady to 25 higher on active slaughter and stocker trades. Heifers and replacements steady to 5.50. butcher cattle moderate. grain fed calves 4.50-5.00. Hogs 800 with packer top 3.40. sows 2.45-2.85. Sheep 2,500 active, native lambs to 5.60, medium to 5.25.
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Oklahoma City
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Movements Report
Kansas City market notes show hogs 4 000 with 250 direct, active, up to 10 higher. top 3.65 on 160-200 lb hogs. Cattle 5 500 with calves 900, generally steady. fed steers and yearlings softer than Tuesday with varied prices across weight classes. Sheep 16 000 with lambs 15-25 lower. details incomplete due to fragment.
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Kansas City
U. & Dept. Agr
Potatoes and Prices in Chicago and Oklahoma Outlaw Pursuit
Potatoes trading slowly in Chicago with new stock about steady and old stock weak. Butter and eggs in Chicago unchanged. Oklahoma officers target Floyd and Birdwell linked to the Stonewall bank robbery, pursuing them after a brief gunfight. tips suggest they may strike again, while searches continue across the county.
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Oklahoma
Floyd
Birdwell
Stonewall Bank
Stonewall
Poultry Prices Steady Across Chicago Market
Chicago traders report a steady poultry market on June 22 with 45 trucks delivering alive stock. Prices show colored broilers 12 to 14 cents, fryers 16, springs 19, Leghorn broilers 12 to 13, roosters 8, turkeys 10 to 12, spring ducks 8 to 19, old fowl 7 to 8, spring geese 11, and old stock declines truncated by incomplete data.
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Chicago
Wheat Dips Under Higher Taxes Markets Rally on Rust Note
Chicago reports wheat fell over a cent but recovered as rust appeared in the Dakotas. Official tax changes trimmed Board of Trade activity by more than 10 million bushels in one day. Late buying from eastern interests brought fractional gains. Corn and oats moved little to slightly higher with provisions steady to lower.
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Chicago
Dakotas
Board of Trade
Grain prices mixed on Chicago futures on June 22
Wheat and corn showed minor gains while oats and other grades posted uneven quotes. The report lists sample grade red wheat at 443 and No 1 hard at 494 with various No 2 grades and oat values around 20 to 22 in the Chicago market.
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Chicago
Kom's
A Searle
New York Cotton Trade Steady After Early Decline
Cotton prices stayed nearly unchanged today amid moderate offerings and favorable weather in the south. July futures hovered near 5.16 with the overall list showing slight declines of about 6 to 7 points as activity remained quiet in mid afternoon.
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New York
Liverpool
Cotton futures slip as opening dull in New Orleans trade
LP Cotton opened easier amid weak Liver pool cables and narrow early trading. July to December futures eased 7 to 9 points, mid session rallied slightly on covering, and prices closed steady with net declines of 2 to 6 points. Exports stood at 16 079 bales.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
EE Scien
Cotton market closes quiet as futures ease four points
Spot cotton finishes four points lower with sales noted at 4.75 for low middling, 5.20 for middling, and 5.55 for good middling. Receipts total 6,295 and stock valued at 69,556.
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New Orleans
Outlaws Reported Moving Amid Shared Sightings
Excitement over the alleged sightings of Charlies Pretty Boy Floyd and George Birdwell spread from Pontotoc county to other parts of the state this week. Reports from Tulsa and Seminole county mentioned people seeing or speaking with the outlaw pair as the chatter cooled.
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Charlies
Pretty Boy
Floyd
George Birdwell
Pontotoc County
Tulsa
Seminole County
Means Sentenced 15 Years for Lindbergh Kidnap Swindle
Washington June 15 Means received a 15 year prison term for swindling Evalyn Walsh McLean of 104000 in a plan tied to the Lindbergh baby case. Justice Proctor gave ten years for larceny of 100000 ransom and five years for 4000 expenses, to run consecutively. Defense plans an appeal. The judge cited corruption of motive in the scheme.
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Washington
Jynston B. Means
Evalyn Walsh McLean
James M. Proctor
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Justice Department
T. Morris Wampler
Means
Proctor
Lindbergh
Morrow Maid Violet Sharpe Married in London
In Beenham England Violet Sharpe an English waitress from the Morrow household in New Jersey reportedly married in London before coming to America. Her sister Emily disclosed the name of her husband George Payne but Violet claimed to know nothing of him and never met him. Her mother said she did not know about the marriage.
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Beenham
England
Violet Sharpe
New Jersey
London
America
Violet
George Payne
Emily
Vollet
Election of 1. O. O. F. Grand Lodge Officers
Guthrie June 16 P The election canvassing committee of the Oklahoma grand lodge of Odd Fellows announced today the following grand lodge officers had been elected Grand master C F McElvina Norman Deputy grand master C F Vickers Frederick Grand secretary G W Bruce Guthrie Grand treasurer Fred C Gensman Enid Grand representative O R Black Oklahoma City
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Guthrie
Oklahoma Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
C. F. McElvina
Norman
C. F. Vickers
Frederick
G. W. Bruce
Fred C. Gensman
Enid
O. R. Black
Oklahoma City
European gold reserves ample for revival of world trade
Bankers report that European nations now hold ample gold bullion, with Germany as the sole exception, enabling a potential trade revival. Since 1931 the United States has returned about 1.1 billion dollars in gold to Europe while European central banks have added roughly the same amount to their hoards.
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New York
Germany
United States
Europe
France
Hollana
Belgium
Switzerland
European trade gains amid gold standard shifts
European countries show a net gain of 1.175 billion as gold stocks fall in several nations. Italy and areas affected by the pound sterling experience mixed losses, while Germany suffers the largest drop from 2315 million to 185 million amid the shifting gold positions.
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Italy
England
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Europe
Unfinished courthouse wedding in Ada draws crowds
The clipping notes the Ada couple John S. Massey and Hannah Massey wed at an unfinished Russellville courthouse building quoted as lovers proving two can live cheaply. The piece contrasts with a Chicago Capone style bomb attempt near Mayor Cerny’s Cicero home and resulting police actions.
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Oklahoma
Russellville
Ark
John S. Massey
Ada
Hannah Massey
Eunice
Chicago
Capone
Albert Capone
Ralph
Albert
Cicero
Joseph G. Cerny
Cerny
South Haven
Mich
al Capone
Sullivan
Bend
Oklahoma Bankers Detective Identifies Shamrock Bank Robbery Suspect
Oklahoma City June 20 A B Cooper Oklahoma Bankers association detective announced H D Little held at Guthrie for murder has been identified as a participant in the 7900 robbery of the First National Bank of Shamrock Texas on March 4 Three witnesses named Little Cooper said.
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Oklahoma City
A. B. Cooper
Oklahoma Bankers’ Association
H. D. Little
Guthrie
First National Bank of
Shamrock
Tex
Little
Cooper
Ada Maan 10) Trial for Olympic Team
Hugh Wood of East Central to compete in the Olympic trials at Madison Square Garden June 27 to July 2 in the 123 pound class. If he advances, finals occur July 6 and 7 in Columbus. Wood is a four year state champion and top wrestler, training in Oklahoma and with local grapplers to prepare.
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Veda Tom Reed
Ada
Harold Leroy Diverbes
Phoenix
Ariz
John Thomas Reed
Central Methodist Church
W. T. Barr
Divelbess
J. E. Campbell
East Central State Teachers’ College
Pi Kappa Sigma
L. D. Divelbess
Holbrook, Ariz
College of Law
University of Arizona
Tucson
Diverbeps
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
New York City
Hugh Wood
East Central
Oklahoma A
University of Oklahoma
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Wood
Columbus
New York
National College
Woods
United States
Hugh
Gardens of Pontotoc County Yield Bountiful Surpluses
Pontotoc county gardens have produced abundant crops this year as Mrs. Jessie Morgan and three judges tour communities. Canning surpluses fill jars of beans tomatoes berries and more while pressure cookers and washtub methods spread aid.
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New Zealand
Ada
Mrs. Morgan
Pontotoc County
Which Is Longest Day of Year
Iowa City physicists explain the solstice paradox with mean time. December 22 can exceed 24 hours from noon to noon, making it the longest day this year while June 21 marks the longest daylight day. Prof. C. C. Wylie notes sun noon shifts by clock time near solstices. Summer begins as the sun crosses the Tropic of Cancer at 10:23 a.m. EST southeast of Bermuda.
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Iowa City
C. C. Wylie
University of Iowa
Atlantic Ocean
Bermuda
Virgin Islands
Wylie
Home of F R G Damaged by Fire
Fire last night caused heavy damage to Freethias Rice's home at 915 East Sixth. Discovered about 1 o'clock, two rooms destroyed, part of the roof collapsed, remaining areas damaged. Fire officials blame defective wiring and say the fire started between the ceiling and roof.
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Freethias Rice
East Sixth
Greatest results for the amount invested News Classified Ads
A compact classified note highlights value for money investments in ads. It suggests selecting economical ad packages, maximizing reach while minimizing cost. The item emphasizes practical guidance for advertisers seeking strong returns on modest budgets.
Bonus Marchers to Fight Hoover Rally Plan Focuses on Election Day
Veterans leaders in Washington regroup after the defeat of the bonus bill. The army’s legislative committee targets election action, aligning against President Hoover and the Republican Party. They seek to influence Democratic presidential prospects with their stance on the bill.
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American Legion
Washington
Veterans Army
Hoover
Republican Party
Affray Near Rosedale Cemetery Wounds A. E. Burge
County authorities investigate an affray north of Rosedale cemetery Saturday night. A. E. Burge was wounded with an ice pick, receiving a badly cut lip and bruises. He was treated at Breco hospital and reported not to be in danger.
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Rosedale Cemetery
A. E. Burge
Burge
Breco Hospital
Black Hand extortionist arrested in Wyoming County case
J Clarence Thonan, 57, accused of extorting 15000 from Bloomsburg carpet maker Harry Magee after police used a silver nitrate stained dummy package dropped from a plane on Hunlock Mountain. Thonan admits six extortion plots as officers present his stained hands and confessions.
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Wyoming
J. Clarence Thonan
Harry L. Magee
Bloomsburg
Hunlock Mountain
Thonan
Beaver Springs
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