Roosevelt Policies Poll Shows 3 Percent Vote Increase
New York dispatch reports a 3 percent rise in Roosevelt and New Deal support per a Literary Digest poll. Of 1,169,827 ballots, 727,700 favored the New Deal and 442,127 opposed, with breakdowns by profession and state.
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New York
Roosevelt
Magazine
Vernont
Arkansas
Alifornia
Alorano
Connecticut
Delaware
Ieedditmecrenennn
Tecine
Povisiana
Meine
Maryland
Wissouri
Ventana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Caroltina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Dore Tie Nee
Os Siccesimninen Mney
Virginia
Massachusetts
Michigan
Winnesota
Mississippi
Washington
Wyoming
Cotton Checks Begin Arriving in Oklahoma State
The 1934 35 cotton adjustment program checks are flowing into Oklahoma from Washington and will total about 9.5 million dollars as the first installment list grows. By June 7 more than 318 000 rental checks totaling 11.8 million were mailed to farmers in Oklahoma and 15 other states.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma
Washington
E. E. Scholl
Oklahoma A
M. College
Washita
Alfalfa
Alfalfa County
Social Visits Mentioned in Local Notes
Helen Petty spent Thursday night with Dorothy and Helen Matthews. Edith West of Cedar Grove visited Mrs. Tommie West and her children Saturday.
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Helen Petty
Dorothy
Helen Matthews
Edith West
Cedar Grove
Tommie West
Johnsons Mother Sued Over Oklahoma Property Dispute
Tulsa reports Intimations of a possible out of court settlement in a fight over property held by Elizabeth M. Johnson of Okmulgee mother of NRA chief Hugh S. Johnson. Alex Johnston alleged deed transfer during Major Oil bankruptcy could return property under Oklahoma law. Duncan and Johnston both indicated a settlement might occur. Mrs. Johnson has 20 days to respond to the Muskogee petition.
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Tulsa
Okla
Elizabeth M. Johnson
Okmulgee
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Alex Johnston
Johnson
Oklahoma
Henry R. Duncan
Johnston
Unsettled Egg Prices Track Fresh Grad Ed Firsts
The report notes unsettled eggs at 10 204 and mentions firsts grade levels with ranges 14 1 4 to 3 4 and 14 to 14 1 2. Current receipts show 12 1 2 to 13 1 2.
Poultry Prices Steady as Live Market Moves Through Chicago
Chicago market report lists live poultry prices with hens over five pounds at 14 shows and other varieties including leghorn hens 10 and rock fryers 19 to 20.5, colored birds around 18 to 22, turkeys 10 to 14, spring ducks 12 to 14.5, and geese 18, across 81 trucks and related notes.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Wheat Market Ends Near Decline Then Rebound
In Chicago on June 27, wheat faced late selling as fresh receipts stacked against fresh Canadian crop reports, then recovered. The market closed nervous with September futures up to 3 4, corn up 1 2 to 7 8, oats down 1 8 to 1 4, and provisions down 2 to 7 cents amid recent rainfall in Canadian prairie provinces.
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Chicago
Johnston named defendant in Major Oil land suit
Elizabeth M. Johnston, mother of General Hugh S. Johnson, is a defendant in a Tulsa trustee Duncan suit to recover lands once owned by Major Oil company. Duncan alleges a transfer to Mrs Johnston days before bankruptcy favored her over other creditors. The land spans McLain Pottawatomie Lincoln Garvin and Grady counties.
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Muskogee
Elizabeth M. Johnston
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Henry R. Duncan
Tulsa
Major Oil Company
Duncan
Johnston
Alex Johnston
Grain Prices Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago grain prices listed on June 27 show No. 2 red wheat at 92 1 2 cents, No. 1 hard at 92 1 2, No. 2 hard at 92 1 2, No. 2 yellow corn at 60 1 2 to 60 3 4, No. 3 yellow 59 1 2 to 60, No. 2 white 63 3 4 to 64, oats No. 2 white 43 1 2, No. 3 white 42 3 4.
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Chicago
Veterans to fill CCC positions from Oklahoma City applicants
Oklahoma regional VA office invites 217 veterans to enroll for three months in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Applicants must file by July 10 at the Oklahoma City office and may be reenrolled if eligible. First time enrollees only. prior CCC discharge bars reentry. Blank forms available at local posts or the regional office.
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Oklahoma City
New York Cotton Market Edges Lower After Weather Report
The cotton market eased on June 27 as buyers were let down by the weekly weather report not stressing southern crop concerns. Prices fell gradually on limited offerings, with October slipping to 12.34 around 18 points from yesterday’s high. The mid afternoon showed 9 to 10 point losses. the close was 8 to 11 points lower, steady overall.
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New York
Oklahoma City Market Figures for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Oklahoma City cattle market listings show 1700 cattle and 300 calves with prices mainly steady. Grass fat and shortfed steers bring 3.50 to 4.75, yearlings up to 6.00 25, cows 3.25 to 3.75, bulls 2.25 to 2.50, veals 2.50 to 3.50, dogies 1.00 to 1.25. Hog sales total 700 with tops near 4.75 to 4.85 and sows 3.45 to 3.65. Sheep 300 with lambs 25 lower. springers up to 8.50 and medium lots 6.50 to 8.00.
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Oklahoma City
Livestock Market Report Kansas City June 27
Hogs 3 500 direct slow uneven steady to mostly 10 lower with top 4.80. cattle 5 000 and calves 1 100 steady to lower with heifers and steers. Sheep 6 000 lambs around 250 lower, native spring lambs 8.75 top, good 7.50-8.25, yearling wethers 5.25-6.75.
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Kansas City
U. S. Dept
Potatoes Mixed Demand After U S Shipments Report
Chicago June 27 report shows potatoes at 63 on track 242 with U S ship ments totaling 736. Old stock dull and supplies moderate. no sales reported. New stock cobblers strong triumphs steady with good demand and trading. prices listed for Arkansas Oklahoma North Carolina cobblers U S No 1 and related grades.
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Chicago
U. S
Triumph
Arkansas
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Butter Prices and Grades Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago dealers list butter prices with unsettled creamery specials for extra firsts and seconds. Priced by grade and format, the report notes ranges from 20 1 2 to 23 1 2 cents per pound for various butter grades.
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Chicago
Spot Cotton Holds Steady in New Orleans Delivers Decline
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with a 190 point drop as sales reached 515. Low middling sold at 11.57, middling 12.22, good middling 12.67. Receipts were 1,089 and stock stood at 604,304.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures close barely steady with small declines
New Orleans June 27 AP reports cotton futures closed barely steady with net declines ranging from 8 to 1 points.
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New Orleans
Ada Babies At State Fair Next Fall
More than 200 babies enrolled for examination in the Babies Health Conference at the Oklahoma state fair in Oklahoma City, September 22 to 29. Ada entrants include Edward Ray Halverson Dickey Huddleston and Clyde R Highfill Jr all from Ada. Only 700 babies can be examined and entrance blanks are available from Miss Vera G McQuilkin assistant secretary Oklahoma state fair Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Pontotoc County
Edward Ray Halverson
Dickey Huddleston
Clyde R. Highfill, Jr
Ada
Vera G. McQuilkin
Richards Named First President of Evangelical and Reformed Church
The Rev. Dr. George Warren Richards of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, presidents of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church, was chosen as the first president of a new denomination with 700,000 members, the Evangelical and Reformed Church.
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Cleveland
George Warren Richards
Lancaster
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church
Evangelical and Reformed Church
NRA code approved for aluminum industry in nineety day trial
CP Hugh S. Johnson approved an NRA code for the aluminum industry for a ninety day trial to test operating free from oppression or discrimination. The measure aims to gauge compliance and the code’s effectiveness in preventing unfair practices during the period.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Roosevelt gets license for dog Winks in capital
President Roosevelt received license number 1 for his spotted dog Winks. The tag bears the name and the number. Winks is named for a large black spot over one eye.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Community notes of visits and social events near Ada
Douglas Christian visited Dallas with his siblings last week. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Meeks of Ada visited her parents Thursday. Miss Geneva Roundtree of Ada visited grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Fite left for Marlow to visit relatives. Jewel Frazier stayed with Dorothy Solomon Wednesday. A Buck Riley dance drew a large crowd Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. McCullar visited his brother in Byars Sunday. Jewel Frazier Sunday visitors included Dorothy Solomon Harvene Hayes Willie McCullar Geneva Roundtree Vermell Roundtree Herman Solomon. Mrs. Roundtree improving after illness. Jewel Frazier and Willie McCullar shared supper Sunday. Dorothy Solomon supper with Harvene Hayes. Herman Solomon of Roff spent night with J. D. Solomon. Tom Watson shopped in Ada Saturday. Geneva Roundtree Friday night with Dorothy Solomon. Beatrice Stephens visited sister Mrs. Lee near Gaar Corner Friday.
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Roff Rev. McDougle
Oklahoma
Ralph
Christian Church
Rolf
Ada
Vaness
Union Valley
Naomi Bodwell
van Alstyne
Dorothy Crumley
Margie Smith
Wm. McWhirty
M A Pacer
Proctor & Gamble Cotton Oil Products
Dallas
Sulphur
Juliet McWhirt
Roff O. E. S
Stratford
Oklahoma City
Norman
Asher
Pauls Vatley
Wynnewood
Lindsay
Francis
Roff
Grand Sentinel
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C. W. Bucknam
C. M. Bureh
Mmes, Minyard
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Leck Clayton
Heathman
Laseman
Etchieson
Turner
Roland
Dixon
Kile
Elwood Jhones
Griffeth
George Washington
Mary Hardin
Seminole
Frisco
Glenwood Park
Ivan J. Young
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John Eck Ivey
Eck Ivey
Richard Swink
George Swink
Kansas
Walter Jennings
Dessa Hawkins
Hot Springs
Ark
Denison
Texas
Otto Berry
Roff Baptist Church
R. Y. Bradford
Churen
Wm. McWhirt
L. W. Carley
Waco
Floyd Bryan
Fort Worth
Muskogee
E. E. Crater
MecWhirt Jr
Dalas
E. L. Wilson
Dickson
Tenn
Barber Hardin
Joe King
W. W. King
Tom Hendrix
Ardmore
Barnes
Miss Franz
Ben Sherman
Springfield
Glen Ball
Chicago Fair
Red Clayton
A. B. Collins
Stonewall
Lehigh Lake
Bro. J. M. Jones
Jones
Willie Nell
Lowell
S. A. Fish
Esther
Myrtle Frantz
Pauline Amende
Clara Fish
Myrtle
Ada Murphy
League Union
Atoka
Tom Fowler
Dorothy
Thressa
Lucille Uhlich
Oleta Frantz
Esther Fish
Willie Nell Jones
Helen Beck
Hazel Miller
Margarette Johnson
Edd Sallee
W. S. Furlong
E. F. Cordell
Clarence Billings
Lorrie
Betty
Cora Leach
Ethel Rives
Clyde
Truman Harrison
Jane
Pat French
John Murphy
W. M. Wiese
Albert
Shirley
Cleveland
Lyle Sullivan
John
Miss South
John Gibson
Lee Eliott
Mary Sue
Elliott
C. L. Gibson
Joe Sallee
David
Orphan Children of the Baptist Orphans’ Home
Okenoma City
Roy Wilcoxon
Morris
Clinton
Tupelo
Geneva Bush
Bill Phillips
Woodrow
Robert Williams
Johnnie Matthews
Attie Jones
Ethel Akins
Christina Bingham
Cedar Grove
Maude Williams
Marvin Jones
Sasakwa
Charlie Bush
Glen Phillips
Clara Mae Phillips
Helen Matthews
Clarence Sartors
Ida Loren
Jim Williams
Jessie Jones
Idabell
Trish Craddick
Effie Sutton
Thelma Freeman
Ray Cables
Douglas Christian
Everett Meeks
Geneva Roundtree
Fite
Marlow
Jewel Frazier
Dorothy Solomon
Buck Riley
McCullar
Willie McCullar
Harvene Hayes
Herman Solomon
J. D. Solomon
Tom Watson
Beatrice Stephens
Mrs. Lee
Gaar Corner
Lightning Ridge
Ellen Dunn
Shelby Standfield
Hart
Winfrey McKeel
H. G. Coffey
Leon Smith
Patton
Mangum
Okla
Doris Pitts
Shook
Little Mae Evans
Dovie Patton
Fred Ray
Mattie Patton
Virgle Hoover
Meeks
Loran Hughey
Rev. Weston
Bennie Ownbey
Fay Pendleton
Russell Henline
Lillie Mae Evans
Death Robbed Us of a Treasure in Ada
A memorial poem laments the death of a loved one from Ada. It recalls a Christian farewell, the family’s sorrow, and faith in reunion in Heaven. Written by a niece Verna May, the verse prays for eternal remembrance and resurrection.
Sunday and Weekend Socials In Lightning Ridge
Community notes cover visits and relatives in Lightning Ridge with Miss Ellen Dunn, Winfrey McKeel, Leon Smith, Patton family and others. Trips to Mangum Ada Hart and Dallas are mentioned, along with a farewell luncheon for the Henlines and a church attendance report.
Government sees emergency expenditures exceed four billion
Washington June 23 The government’s emergency expenditures for the fiscal year ending June 30 are likely to top four billion dollars with June 19 spending at 3 824 895 985. Borrowing through June 30 will be about three billion dollars short of the 10 billion estimate. The national debt stood at 26 981 458 205 on June 20, above the 1919 peak but below the 29 847 000 000 forecast for the year. Expenditures reached 6 851 124 353 by June 20 with receipts of 3 042 566 414 near the 3 259 938 756 budget figure.
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Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Congress
One Run Two Hits In White Car Attack
Louis Joseph M. White recounts a traffic incident where his car tangled with a Black driver. An argument followed in which White was cut by a razor, he returned to his car and was injured in a collision, later riding in a police vehicle to a hospital.
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St. Louis
Joseph M. White
White
New Face For Capitol Place
A 41 year old Eastern Oklahoma based candidate Philpott seeks the Oklahoma State Commissioner of Insurance seat after 22 years in various roles in Oklahoma and Arkansas. He vows only safe insurers, allows school warrants at face value, and aims to win in the first primary. Formerly a student and county teacher, he emphasizes public protection and state development.
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
Philpott
Hobart
East Central
Adv
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