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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

7

ACTION SEE Dandridge and Kerr Shaw Building Phone

Ada Oklahoma client lists Dandridge and Kerr Shaw Building contact number 666 for inquiries and scheduling actions.

Kerr Shaw Ada Okla

Governor Robertson dares Okmulgee official in grand jury clash

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.

Robertson Hepburn Oklahoma City James Hepburn Okmulgee County Okmulgee Hay Mexico Okmulger County Christopher

Cement Firms Donates For Ada Ozark Trail Pyramid

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.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Company Ozark Trails Ada N. B. Stall Good Roads Motors Club Stall Stratford-Texarkana Good Roads Motor Club Chamber of Commerce Good Ozark

German study remains unpopular in University of Oklahoma classes

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.

Norman Mar University of Oklahoma Roy T. House House Vassar Vassar Alumni Association

Oklahoma Farm Bulletin Reports Rain and Projections

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.

Oklahoma City Altus War Finance Corporation Oklahoma National Bank of Skintook Oklahoma

Allen Scouts Gather for Dad and Scout Luncheon

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.

Allen Richard Walker Simpson Jr Ada H. E. Hamilton Carl Spangler Orel Busby H. E. Bucher George Adams Charles Sipes Carrol Case Duke Case Russell Bonds Eyre Smit Clovis Reid Eric Means O’neal Bruce Carl Bush Cecil Bush Clyde Cole Marvin Crumley Joe Crafford Forney Hutchinson Dennis Kidwell George Kidwell Orville Leonard Forest Schweikhart Jim Gilmore Beecher Smith Chester Smith Francis Smith John Tidrow Everett Whittaker Clarence Sampson Austin Kidwell Haskell Jones Clarence Bush Harry W. Miller

Morris to Lead B Y P U Meeting in Chickasha

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.

C. Morris Ada Convention of the Baptist Young People’s Union of Oklahoma Chickasha Morris

Outraged girl shoots former abuser in Texas court

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.

Waco Tex Marcine Matthews J. S. Croslin 54Th District Court Room Crosslin Burton Miss Matthews W. H. Forrester

Ada News Team Falls to Stratford in Rugged High School Game

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.

Stratford Okla Ada News Ada Stratford High School

Sales Tax Rejected For Financing Vet Bonus Bill Scheme

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.

Washington House Ways and Means Longworth Ohio Watson Pensylvania Bacharach New Jersey

Ada School Board to Plan Full Nine Month Term

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.

Ada _ school board Ardmore Shawnee Oklahoma

Roff Pioneer C J Robinson Dies in Barbershop

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.

Roff Okla C. J. Robinson Frank Robinson Rolf Lumber Company Denton Tex

Ardmore wife hails Puratone after daughter heals

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.

Puratone Bonnie Gaines Fourth Avenue N. E Ardmore Daily Ardmoreite Oklahoma Ruth Ada Gwin & Mays Drug Store Allen, Gwin & Saffarrans Steadman John Edwards Stonewall C. L. Burnett Stratford Bayless Drug Co Ieee

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