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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1922
Page
7
Ada Oklahoma client lists Dandridge and Kerr Shaw Building contact number 666 for inquiries and scheduling actions.
Oklahoma Governor Robertson challenges Okmulgee county attorney James Hepburn to face him in the grand jury room amid accusations of intimidation and a reign of terror in Okmulgee County. The dispute centers on Hepburn's remarks and the governor's demand for lawful conduct before the grand jury. Travel notes mention rising rail and hotel rates, with a closing line on staying home savings.
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company and a rock supplier provide material for a standard Ozark Trail pyramid in Ada. Good Roads Motors Club president N B Stall says Ada’s Stratford Texarkana highway move gains momentum. A meeting to fix the pyramid location and discuss Ada’s $1000 fundraising quota is set for tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
At Norman on March 1, Dr Roy T House reports German enrolls only 27 of 1014 language students while Spanish and French lead. He notes national shifts toward German, cites revived requirements at some schools and the late restoration of German offerings at Oklahoma after a three year gap. An ultra sensitive instrument for measuring three one billionths of an inch is usable only between 2 and 3 am.
The Oklahoma Farm Bulletin notes rains across the state with the heaviest in northern and eastern counties breaking drought in the southwest. Wheat shows slight improvement while oats sowing continues northward. Over $4 million in War Finance Corporation applications approved to date, and Skintook plans to hire an experienced marketing manager to split farms into 40 and 60 acre tracts to improve profitability.
More than one hundred fathers and sons attend the Allen Dad and Scout luncheon. Ada Eagle Scout Richard Walker Simpson Jr. discusses Eagle tests while H E Hamilton introduces wireless telegraphy with a Carl Spangler demonstration.
Rev. C Morris of Ada will conduct devotional services at the Baptist Young People's Union of Oklahoma convention in Chickasha March 3 5. He will lead the opening session and take part throughout the event. Eunice Sampson of Oklahoma City sent programs and notices for the gathering featuring state Baptist leaders.
Marceline Matthews, 17, shot J. S. Croslin, 59, in the 54th district court in Waco after claiming he disgraced her and ruined her health and school privileges. Croslin died. deputy sheriff stopped Matthews who fired three shots in the courtroom.
The Ada News basketball squad lost 22 to 17 at Stratford, strugging against a fast Stratford offense on a smaller court. Ada showed late improvement but could not overcome the early Stratford lead.
A proposed sales tax to finance the soldier bonus was rejected by a Republican subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee. Only three members, Longworth of Ohio Watson of Pennsylvania and Bacharach of New Jersey, supported it. The measure may be revisited at a later Ways and Means session. Pacific coast fire losses are mounting.
At the March 6 meeting the Ada school board will seek about 10,000 to run city schools the full term. Officials say current funds cover through March and April. May salaries remain to be raised. Plans mirror moves by Ardmore Shawnee and other Oklahoma high schools.
C J Robinson a longtime Roff resident and respected citizen died suddenly in a local barbershop at noon Friday. He helped build the town and is survived by his son Frank Robinson, manager of the Rolf Lumber company. The body will be shipped to Denton Texas for burial.
Mrs. Bonnie Gaines of Ardmore praises Puratone as it helps her daughter Ruth recover from severe skin sores and exhaustion. She reports renewed appetite and energy, urging Oklahomans to try the medicine. Puratone is sold in Ada and several Oklahoma towns by multiple druggists.
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