Oklahoma Banks Reopen After Week-Long Holiday
Oklahoma City Tulsa Muskogee Enid Bartlesville Guthrie banks resume normal operations as 153 state banks reopen without withdrawal limits. Some banks keep withdrawals restricted or moratorium status while regulators urge use of federal aid programs to stabilize finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Federal Reserve District
Kansas City
W. J. Barnett
Tulsa
Muskogee
Enid
Bartlesville
Guthrie
State Banking Department
Barnett
State Department
Nu OLS TO GET MIRE STATE AUG
James W. Huff notices an apportionment of state funds to Pontotoc county for rural schools totaling 11 702 dollars across 26 districts with allocations from 14 to 1300 dollars. Transfer funds pending from the state education department will add several thousand dollars to Latta Stonewall and Vanoss as pupils transfer from other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Huff
Pontotoc County
State Department of Education
Latta
Stonewall
Vanoss
Tornado Death Toll Rises Across Tennessee and Kentucky
A March tornado along the Mississippi to the Cumberland Mountains killed at least 30 to 36 people and injured more than 200. Nashville bore heavy damage with eight dead, while towns such as Pruden Kingsport Jellico Harrogate Oswego and Bellwood reported casualties and destruction. Damages exceeded $1,000,000 with churches schools and homes wrecked and relief efforts under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee-Kentucky
Mississippi
Cumberland Mountains
Arkansas
Missouri
Kingsport
Rogersville
Lebannon
Harrogate
Jellico
Prudent
Lebanon
Bellwood
Oswego
Millpoint
Cumberlands
Tennessee
National Guard
Caruthersville
Middle Tennessee
Pruden
East Tennessee
Holton
Antras
Eagan
Clairfield
Valley Creek
Fonds
Newcomb
Wooldridge
Proctor
Upper Tennessee
Clear Fork Valley
Blue Grass
Mill Point
Red Cross
East
Senate approves pension protections amid economy bill debate
The Senate adopted an amendment to shield Spanish American War veterans over 62 from removal from pension rolls while letting the president adjust rates. Debate featured Borah defending executive responsibility for costs and signals of a near vote. Copeland backed domiciliary care for veterans with tuberculosis or neuro psychiatric issues from service. McCarran proposed limiting veteran cuts to 25 percent barring fraud or errors. Harrison warned the 25 percent cap would defeat the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Congress
Copeland
McCarran
Nev
Harrison
HVE SENTENCED FOR LIDSAY ROBBERY
Pauls Valley March 15 Henry Hinkle Lindsay attorney faced twenty years in prison for involvement in the First National Bank of Lindsay robbery. Convicted by a jury last week the heist yielded about eighteen thousand dollars in cash and securities. Hinkle previously practiced with Col Cicero S Murray cousin of Gov Murray. Three others pled guilty and received ten and five year terms. Buster Murphy had been sentenced to fifteen years. Two suspects remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauls Valey
P—Henry Hinkle, Jr
Lindsay
First National Bank of
Hinkle
Col
Cicero S. Murray
Murray
E. L. Warden
Ewell Brookshire
Joe Warden
E. L
Buster Murphy
Pontotoc 4-H Calves Lead Ada Street Parade to State Show
In Ada on Main Street a county stock parade featuring over 100 year old calves heads to the fat stock show in Oklahoma City. Pontotoc 4-H and FFA boys have nurtured 700 to 1000 plus pound white faced Herefords Aberdeen Angus and some shorthorn. The parade will span three or four blocks with a band and leading breeding stock, inviting teachers pupils ranchers and breeders from Ardmore Madill and beyond to view the calves and celebrate Pontotoc County’s cattle program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Ada
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Pontotoc County
Ardmore
Madill
Pontotoc
Roosevelt's Record in First Ten Days as President
Washington reports Franklin D Roosevelt quickly used war powers to declare a national bank holiday and convene Congress. He pushed emergency bank legislation, sought budget cuts, and advanced his economy bill while a beer legalization measure moved forward. A farm relief proposal and a $500 million bond issue for employment were also in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franklin Dpd
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Beer revenue bill advances toward final passage in Senate
Washington reports the Senate Finance Committee approved the Democratic beer revenue bill set to tax 3.2 percent alcohol beverages and localize sale and manufacture. The measure could raise 125 to 150 million dollars yearly, with a 5 dollar tax on 31 gallon barrels and licenses for brewers wholesalers and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
House
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ashurst
N. M
Finances Committee
Burglars Active Here Last Night
City officers investigated a series of burglaries from 6 to 11 PM. A Phillips 66 gas pump at Fourteenth and Mississippi lost 38 gallons of red gasoline. Hodges store at 717 North Oak was entered after prying front window bars, missing flour meat tobacco snuff cookies and more. D F Henry at 715 South Cherry reported two shovels a hoe and a garden rake stolen. Mr Edmondson at 331 West Seventeenth reported a hoe and rake taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips 66
Fourteenth
Mississippi
D. F. Henry
South Cherry
Mr. Edmondson
West Seventeenth
Banks in Ada and nearby towns reopen after holiday
All four Pentatoce county banks resumed normal operations this morning with deposits outpacing withdrawals. Ada's First National and Oklahoma State reported uninterrupted service as deposits surged, aided by large inflows from out of town banks and coin deposits into vaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentatoce County
Ada
First National
Oklahoma State
Status of State Banks in Oklahoma by Withdrawal Restrictions
A table lists Oklahoma state banks open today and their withdrawal limits. Percentages show banks with no restrictions, or limited to 75, 50, 40, 35, 25, 20, 15, 10, 5 percent withdrawals, plus those limited to deposits since the start of the state moratorium and banks with no withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett
Oklahoma City
Mar
Banking Department
Oklahoma State Bank
Oklahoma
Treasury Grants March 31 Tax Filing Extension
Washington reports a treasury order extends the tax filing deadline to March 31, delaying midnight for returns. Taxpayers face 6 percent interest on late payments for 16 days if checks arrive March 31. Officials expect March income tax payments to reach about 300 million dollars, boosting revenue beyond February’s 180 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Treasury
Four Suspects Empty Kansas Bank Safe Deposits
Four attackers forced cashier J A Kesler at a Kansas bank to open nine safe deposits and looted about $50 along with deeds and abstracts. Only basic details are available from the incident reported in Overbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overbrook
Kans
Kansas Bank
J. A. Kesler
Roosevelt appoints three to shipping board
President Roosevelt announced the appointment of Hutch S. Cone of Florida Gatewood S. Lincoln of California and David W. Todd of New York to the United States Shipping Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevel
Shipping Board
Hutch S. Cone
Florida
Gatewood SS
Lincoln
California
David W. Todd
New York
Five Year Quail Hunt Ban Bill Fails In Committee
The House Game and Fish Committee rejected a bill proposing a five year closed season on quail hunting. The measure faced opposition from hunters and rural constituents who argued it would hurt local traditions and economies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Jhouse Game and Fish Committee
Austrian Parliament Raided as Opposition Defies Dollfus
State police blocked a session in Vienna after Parliament was dissolved following resignations over railway wages. Clashes were avoided as officers secured the hall and troops moved to strategic points amid threats of a general strike by the Socialist Labor union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Dollfus
Miklas
Socialist Labor Union
Legion Calls to Back Roosevelt in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City March 15 Major Hugh Askew commander of the state American Legion says meetings in 219 towns on March 30 will endorse President Roosevelt’s efforts to pull the country through the crisis. He says the department supports fair readjustments and sacrifices by veterans and opposes the proposed new veterans law for its destructive features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Hugh Askew
Enid
American Legion
Oklahoma
Askew
Oklahoma Department of the Legion
Legion
Ada Bee Inspector Strives To Purge Foul Brood
State Bee Inspector Berry works in Ada to enforce orders against the foul brood disease endangering the local bees. He has full authority to compel compliance and warns of stern measures if required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Ada
Greatest returns for the amount avested News Classified Ads
Classifieds report strong results for investors following the latest market moves. Analysts cite solid demand and favorable pricing across categories, with buyers returning for follow up listings and sellers noting quicker turnover in urban markets.
Extension Granted for 1933 Auto License Tax Payment
The payment deadline for the 1933 auto license tax was extended to May 15 by a governor signed house joint resolution.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banks OF Tate
Ious
Tulsa Clearing House
Huff
Allen Senta
Francis
Fitzhugh
Maxwell
Galey
Happyland
Black Rock Denny
Union Valley Lovelady
Lichtning Ridge
Hart
Dolberg
Franks Union Hill
Sunshine
Worstell
Iin Steedman
Steels Sea
Yeager
Walnut Grove
Wilson
Brookhaven
Tornagy
Nea
Danaen
Twister
Federal Reserve Bank
Empire Trust Company
Anca Econ OH
Hve
Lidsay
Roff
First State Bank
P. S. Case
Stonewall Bank
Bank
Austruan Prlige
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!