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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

6

Rural Communities of Pontotoc County Notes

Round Top residents report visits and social news from Pontotoc County including Jack Jones and families in Vanoss Ada and Byars. Local references mention FERA project talk and Roosevelt relief hopes with multiple family and church ties noted amid small town greetings and visits.

Pontotoc County

Illnesses Ripple Through Community Health Notes

In this community several residents battle pneumonia and other illnesses. Alene and Allen Sutton are ill. visits and care are ongoing as Mrs. Hughes and daughter spent time with the Suttons. Other neighbors, including Mrs. Effie Henry and Mr. Mellroy, are listed among the sick as gatherings continue to support the ill.

Alene Allen Sutton Hughes Sutton A. J. Deaton Myrtle Irfin Gaar Corner Suttegy Mellroy Effie Henry Francis Pevehouse Donnie the Tucker Alene Sutton Ona Hughes Toga Murphy Aga Sam Pevehouse Florence Peverouse Lou Grindstaff Tom Hughes Ona A. J. Eaton Clarice Irwin Lora Edding Floy Gaar Cover William Miller Knox Ath Irwin Parish Chapel

Local School Drops Ills and Welcomes New Pupils

The community reports attendance returning to normal as mumps and whooping cough subside. New primary students Merel Glenn and Betty Lou Deaton join the school, with various families visiting and traveling to Ada, Oklahoma City, and across the region for events, church activities, and a concert.

Merel Glenn Betty Lou Deaton George Robbins Lorene Laughlin Clifford Deaton

Dinner honors Mr Kerr's 56th birthday in High Hill

Thirty four people attended a Sunday dinner in honor of Mr D M Kerr turning 56. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Grey Mr and Mrs Jack McMeans and families Mrs S E Sweat and sons Allen Rasco and others from High Hill with visits from Lakeside Burr Lone Lady Knox and nearby residents.

Celia Watson Brown Alline Sweat D. M. Kerr Mr. Kerr David Grey Jack McMeans Eva Jean Doll J. L Roy Kerr Gloria Jean Henry McMeans J. B Leon Irene Bud Watson Allen Sweat Mary Kerr Beulah

Sunday dinners and weekend visits noted in community

Household guests at the McGuire and Wood homes fill a weekend with multiple visits. Names include Le Roy Strickland Fay ette Drake Oba Robertson Newt McGuire and many more neighbors from Cottonwood Chandler and Stratford as well as local church groups and schools reporting activities and upcoming events.

Oklahoma farmers urged to boost cotton yield against boll weevil

Oklahoma A and M extension workers publish guidance on early planting and bed preparation to hasten cotton set and maturity, reduce weevil impact, and improve pest management. They advise selecting early maturing varieties, clean seedbed, weed control, shallow yet regular cultivation, and careful fertilization.

Stillwater Oklahoma A. & M. College Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station

Rain Helps Farmers and Notable Death in Maxwell

Rain Sunday night greatly benefits oats and likely corn planting. Sam Woods improves from pneumonia as his children stay at his bedside. The community mourns H. L. Norman of Maxwell who died in Marlin Texas and funeral services were held at the Maxwell school. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved Haskins family. Mrs. Madelson Rutherford received hospital care in Ada and has improved at home with her parents.

Chassie Chaggs C. O. Burk California Jewel Burk Sylvia Evans Alva Evans Aubrey Rutherford Summers Chapel R. S. Rutherford S. K. Duncan Ruby Mae Burk Ada Lightning Ridge Lowery McKeel A. Hennigan Meek John Ray J. C. Wells Lillie Coffey H. G. Coffey Craig Parker Mildred Watson Marie Griffith William Patton Marlow McKeel Braiden Rhodes Otis Coffey Lucille Ables Foy Pendleton Davis Mark Soloman Roff Bernice McSpadden Fitzhugh Brother Lowery Lester Pitts Buster Patton Dosson W. C. Patton Herbert Herring Watson Wells Fred Ray Willis Ownbey Hart Patton Leon Smith Ab Stephens Doris Pitts Blanche Soloman Conder Arthur Carl Coffey Dale Gentry Cletta Faye Robins Junior Turner Myrtle Sutton W. A. Kirby Minnie Bolin Eula Kirby Dora Parish Clinnie Crow Georgia Bolin Bud Owens Kenneth Oliver Crane Rebee H. Roper Billy Joe Adams Hickory Holland Jess Salone Welcher O. L. Bynum Mr. Bynum Dave Barrow Jim Vincent Becky Jane Jim Frank Vincent Harry Thompson Mill Creek Arlene Clary Evelyn Clary Dave Barrows Miller Jessie Pauline Baggett Juanita Robertson Ben Smith Geo. Kimbrough Stringtown Claude Rennie Oklahoma City Grady Jinks Murray Corbin McAlester Mr. Galt Miss Galt Dave Burrow Albert Clary Aubra Clary Leonard Etchison McGuire Leroy Strickland Cal Wood Fayette Drake Oba Robertson T. D. Stonecipher Lawrence Drake Grandma Wood Newt McGuire Ed Decker Mrs. Dodson Sandy Community J. A. Waddle Lowell Wood Jack Lambert Vivian Critchfield Verna Jones Cozy Haines L. A L. L. Drake Norman Drake Brother Denton Round Top Cottonwood Coleman Pennington Lavern Gibson Geneva Isaacs E. C. Cavener Bruce Little Maxwell Stanley Teer W. A. Bromley Near Stratford Monnie Kirby Mozelle Cavener G. W. Lamb Ray Dryden Gene Gibion John Lewis Ray Ruby London Ralph Brendle Dan Teer Jesse Lewis Mt. View Stanley Dorothy Scarberry Debs Thompson Ralph Ray Brendle Jay Sterling Isaacs LaVern Gideon George Gideon Hunt Stratford Grandpa Hayes W. Isaacs Sam Woods H. L. Norman Marlin Texas F. B. Haskins C. H. Brendle Madelson Rutherford

Neighbors Remember Mrs Emma Henderson and Family

A note from Amanda Carson Pearl Hudgins Hattie Smith and relatives in Globe Arizona Stonewall Okla Oklahoma City and Webber Falls thanks friends for love and sympathy shown during the illness and death of Mrs Emma Henderson.

Emma Henderson Amanda Carson Globe Arizona Pearl Hudgins Stonewall Okla Hattie Smith Oklahoma City Jack Henderson Lula Bert Henderson Webber Falls

Local social gatherings and visits across Homer and Ada

Saturday night home party at the Wheelocks drew a large crowd with many Latin pupils picnicking at Devil's Den. Dena Mae Blankenship recovering from scarlet fever shows improvement. Numerous visits and get togethers occurred among residents of Homer and Walnut Grove including Ellis, Creech, Jeter, Gooch, Rob erts, and Crane families. Prayer meeting planned Friday night with Bro. Scaff in charge.

Robert Wanda Hisan Alen Tetters Tommie Jeter Homer Ivan B. Lollar Knox A. W. Gooch Johnnie Bedwell Ada Henry Creech Gamble Neal Hudson Blues Charlie Crane Reds Pauline Jack Humphrey Walnut Grove Etta Hightower Lorene Otis Roberts Lilia Corvin Grandma Wells John Crane Johnny Owens Worstell Lorene Crow Charley Crane Thomas Bennett QO. E. Roberts George Wilfong Dollie Scaff O. E. Roberts

Grow Healthy Chicks For Poultry Profits

Grow Healthy Chicks For Poultry Profits by H. G. Ware outlines how poultry keeping can be profitable through breeding stock, hatching eggs, baby chicks, or market poultry. It stresses selecting stock, hatch timing, and management practices for best returns.

H. G. Ware Extension Poultryman Oklahoma A M. College Oklahoma Oklahoma A M. College Extension Service Poultryman

Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation speaker inspires Latta class

J W Bridges state educational director of the Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation corporation gave an inspiring address to rural rehabilitation clients at the Latta school on February 20. He urged encouragement at the right time, helpful planning for home and farm, and helping people to become self reliant as reports show growing public interest in the program.

Oklahoma Oklahoma A. and M. College J. W. Bridges Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation Corporation Latta School Bridges

Ada School Board to Set Bid Date for New Building

Ada school board members plan to decide Monday night on the date to receive bids for a new building on the Irving ward campus after the old structure is condemned. Attorney general approval of the $42,000 bond is in place, with $16,400 PWA funds as a grant.

Ada _ school board Irving Ward First National Bank of Ada PWA

T. J. Lee Dies Brother of Josh Lee

Ponca City Oklahoma March 4 Thomas J Lee federal engineer on Ponca Citys PWA lake project and brother of Congressman Josh Lee died after a ten day illness from ruptured appendix He was OU graduate 1921 and had worked as petroleum engineer in Russia before the federal post Funeral services are set for Tuesday in Clinton He is survived by his wife a young daughter his mother Mrs Josie Lee and sister Miss Mary Virginia Lee of Nashville Tenn He had lived in Ponca City since last September.

Ponca City Okla Thomas J. Lee Pwa Lake Josh Lee University of Oklahoma Lee Russia Clinton Josie Lee Mary Virginia Lee Nashville, Tenn

Tulsa Oilers Breeze Through Light Texas League Workout

Henry Breyvs reports from Texas with Tulsa Oilers of the Texas league breezing through a light workout after last night’s rain left the field heavy. Nesien players reported today.

Breyvs Henry _ HENDERSON Tex Tulsa Oilers Nesien

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack Jones Aoe Odeila Jones Vanessunday Chester Brumy Yeazer Ames Trafford F. D. James Emily Ayers Oliver Gilmore Oliver Ottie Lamert J. C. James Loyd Oliver Ada Saturnight Johnnie Morrison Freewill Baptist Church Happyland J. M. Ingram Lee Head Mt. Vernon Russell Head Other Henry Ingram Robert Brashears W. M. Lamb Connie Rutherford Uel Cole Galey Dick McClure Delma Flowers R. Ss. Rutherford Binger Mrs. Bennett Bill Hageard Roy Soward Happy Land R. M. Maness Grace Ssther T. B. Weatherford J. D. Gann J. D. Lamb Herman Britt C. W. Laughlin Ray Richardson Seminole Edd Lamb Ira Wommack Pauls Valley Weatherford Scott Wilson Tom D Virginia Allen Eloise Lamb Chesley Madden Robert Kerr Miss Barnes Ira Flowers W. K. Hopkins Red Oak Claude Carpenter Henry Lamb Virginia Ruby Wilson Juanita Velma Wade Betty Lou Denton Nova Head Zora Daniels Claudie Robbins Millard Anderson Alyne Simpson Hope Campbell Pauline Laughlin Jess Lamb Francis W. E. Vaughn J. O. Ross Arthur Lamb Hershal Anderson Harold Laughlin Kenneth Jackson E. H. Simpson Cordie Morrison Egypt Son Jones Roy Dunn Heber Myers E. A. Easley Laverne Floyd Evelyn Harris Homer McGehee Cyrus Ramer Maxine Jackson Union Hill Mildred Dunn Rabon Colvin Hiram Jones Ruth Myers Johnny Myers Calvin Dunn Baby Holida Myers Floyd South Henry Dunn Will Myers Grandma Floyd Nance Gordon Nelson Dunn Bruce Myers Chester Williams Winnie Myers Berry Cantrell Robert Ross Truman Tamer Edward Cantrell Thelma Floyd Letha Robinson Dock Horton Bud Horton Omer Davis Easley Opel Foster Raymon Staven Eg Oil Center Marlon Mounger Frank Cobb Jessie Mae Turner Robert Stephens Junior Patton J. W. Jetton Omar Ginter W. T. Keef Crompton Brendle Yeager Schol News Leroy Barnadine Othal Ballard LaDon Winfield Winona Mae Law Ed. C. Stinnett Ila Bell Wilborn Lela Lee Virginia Dale Meeks Alice Lawrence Farmer Lucille Carlos Ingram Vera Mary of Thompson Jack Fletcher Neville Pennington Ruby Jewell Mitchell Delano Malone Calvin Pennington Reather Cantrell Mary Jo Thompson LaDon Law Wilburn Lee Ila Bell Lee Barnadine Ballard Evan Lois Whitaker Cotton Weevil Ethel M. Scott Peay Gibson Farmer Vernon Pleasant Hill Bebee Oklahoma A. and M. College Extension Service Latia Irving T. J. Lee
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