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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1935

Page

8

Oklahoma adjourns amid partisan bills and new aims

The fifteenth Oklahoma legislature adjourned sine die at 4:20 a.m. after final signings and farewells. Governor Marland plans to take recovery measures to the people as four constitutional amendments go to a September 24 election, including old age pensions, homestead tax relief, a three member A and M board, and women’s eligibility for major offices.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma E. W. Marland Marland Board of Regents Oklahoma A. and M. College State Board of Agriculture Senate House Housing and New Industries Board Special House

Oklahoma City Market Report May First Cattle Hogs Sheep

Oklahoma City markets show cattle at 9.00 to 10.00 for top steers with cows mostly 5.00 to 7.00 and calves steady to weak. Hogs advance five cents with packers around 8.60 and slaughter pigs 6.50 to 7.00. sheep with 500 head, lambs steady after weekly decline and top wooled lambs at 7.25.

Oklahoma City

Market Report: Livestock Prices Flat to Moderate Change

Kansas City market notes show hogs steady to higher on top lines with 8.65 for 200 lb plus, cattle opening generally steady though some mid grade bids softer, calves and stockers mixed, steers at 9.25 to 14.25 for 550 to 1500 lb, heifers 8.50 to 11.25, cows 7.00 to 11.25, stocker and feeder steers 4.50 to 10.00, sheep slow with spring lambs weak to steady and Arizona lambs at 8.25 for early offerings.

Kansas City U. S Arizona

Poultry Price Report From Chicago Market

Chicago market roundup lists live poultry prices by weight and type. Hens around 5 pounds range 21.5 to 19.5 dollars, leghorns 18.5, rock fryers 23.5 to 25, turkeys hens 18 and toms 16, ducks old 17, young 21, geese 12.

Chicago

Dairy Market Report From Chicago Prices

Chicago dairy prices on May 1 show butter at 28 3 4 to 29 1 4 for creamery specials with 93 score, extras around 28 1 4, and firsts 26 1 2 to 28 1 4. Egg receipts total 26 600 unsettled plus storage packed firsts at 25.

Chicago

Potatoes market notes from Chicago USDA report

Potatoes on rack 450, U.S. shipments 556 old. Wisconsin round whites U.S. No. 1 priced 75 cents, Michigan round whites U.S. No. 1 75 cents with no sales. Idaho russets U.S. No. 1 1.80, commercial 1.50. supplies moderate, trading slow. Louisiana Bliss Triumphs U.S. No. 1 2.55 to 2.85. Alabama Bliss Triumphs U.S. No. 1 3.00.

Chicago U. S. Dept U. S Wisconsin Michigan Idaho U.S Louisiana

Wheat futures dip on revised Europe import estimates

Chicago market notes a drop in European wheat import needs by 8 million bushels and a further cut of 46 million bushels in probable Canadian export shipments. Wheat closes weaker by 7 8 to 3 8, with May at 97 5 8 to 3 4, corn down 1 8 to 5 8, May 89 3 8, oats off 5 8 to 1 cent, provisions unchanged.

Chicago

Spot Cotton Steady in New Orleans as Prices Dip

Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with a 7 point decline. Sales totaled 583 bales, low middling 11.50 cents, middling 12.15, good middling 12.60, receipts none, stock 517693 bales.

New Orleans New York

Cotton futures close steady with small declines

New Orleans May 1 AP Cotton futures closed steady with net declines of four to five points. Prices showed slight weakness across contracts as traders weighed market factors.

New Orleans

Obituary for Calvin Pameaher, longtime Pontotoc resident

Calvin Pameaher a full blooded Indian and early Pontotoc county resident died at his home Saturday after 70 years in the area. Funeral services were held Saturday at Hickory Hill with burial in Hickory Hill cemetery Criswell Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his widow Cora and five children Harriett Letta Caroline Dove and Morris Pameaher all of Ada.

Calvin Pameaher Pontotoc County Hickory Hill Hickory Hill Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home Parmeaher Cora Pameaher Harriett Letta Caroline Ada Dove Morris Pameaher

Mrs Stella Guest Dies Near Roff At Home

Mrs. Stella Guest of near Roff died at her home Saturday at 2 10 a m. Funeral services were held Saturday from the Church of Christ in Roff. Burial was in Wynnewood cemetery Criswell in charge. She is survived by her husband ten children and her parents.

Stella Guest Roff Church of Christ In Wynnewood Cemetery Criswell’s

Infant Lura Mae Marcum Dies in Cairo

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Cleaburn Marcum dies at a local hospital Sunday morning. Funeral services are set for Monday at 4 PM at Cairo, burial in Cairo Cemetery. Criswell's funeral home in charge.

Lura Mae Marcum Cleaburn Marcum Cairo Okla Cairo Cemetery Criswell

P A Holmes 82 Dies. Rites in Ada Church

P A Holmes 82 died at home 1017 East Ninth at 2 p m Sunday Funeral services set for Tuesday 11 a m at First Methodist with Rev J Curry and Rev Luther French officiating Burial at Lexington Oklahoma cemetery under Masonic auspices Survivors include widow Mrs Alice B Holmes daughters Mrs James Skinner Mrs G L Morelock Ada Mrs Della Pennington Ocoee Fla three sons A A Holmes Chickasha John W Holmes Pauls Valley E E Holmes Los Angeles sister Mrs Ophelia Walker brother Jim Holmes Funeral notice by Criswell

P. A. Holmes East Ninth First Methodist Church J. ©. Curry Luther French Lexington Okla Masonic Lodge Criswell Holmes Alice B. Holmes James Skinner G. L. Morelock Ada Della Pennington Ocoee Fla A. A. Holmes Chickasha John W. Holmes Pauls Valley E. E. Holmes Los Angeles Calif Ophelia Walker Jim Holmes

Child James Perkins Dies in Oklahoma Home

James Richard Perkins eight died at his home in Fittstown on Monday at 7 a m. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 4 p m at Ringling Oklahoma with burial in Ringling cemetery Criswell's in charge. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Perkins.

James Richard Perkins Fittstown Ringling Okla Ringling Cemetery Criswell’s James Ray Perkins

John Richard Dunn Dead at 61 in County Scales Office

John Richard Dunn aged 61 was found dead Wednesday morning at the county scales office on North Broadway where he slept. Death is listed as due to indigestion. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Hale Evans officiating. Interment by Keiths Funeral Chapel. Survived by a brother Alfred Dunn Polk County Tenn and three half brothers R T Dunn Denison W T Dunn Dallas and C M Dunn Tishomingo.

John Richard Dunn County Scales N. Broadway Memorial Park Cemetery Hale Evans Keiths Funeral Chapel Alfred Dunn Polk County Tenn R. T. Dunn Denison W. T. Dunn Dallas C. M. Dunn Tishomingo

Guthrie couple visits electrician uncle this week

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Edwards of Guthrie visited with Mr. Edwards' uncle W. C. Edwards for a short time Wednesday. Mr. Edwards is an electrician with the Santa Fe railway company at Guthrie.

Jake Edwards Guthrie Mr. Edwards W. C. Edwards The Santa Fe Railway Company

Lady Chauncey in Ada Visiting Family

Mrs. Charles M. Chauncey of Galveston Texas is visiting her mother Mrs. W P Miller at 523 South Broadway and sister Mrs. Harry Lundgaard in Ada.

Charles M. Chauncey Galveston, Tex Ada W. P. Miller South Broadway Harry Lundgaard

East Central Student Visits Father in Wewoka

Miss Elizabeth Norman of East Central left Friday afternoon for a weekend visit with her father Ed Norman in Wewoka.

Elizabeth Norman East Central Ed Norman Wewoka

Weekend Guests and Travel Plans Highlight Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Ben Hatcher host Mrs Cecil Oaks and Mrs Tommie Strange of Asher Oklahoma as weekend guests. Leslie Nordeen departs Friday for Oklahoma City after a two day visit. W S Furlong Jr heads Saturday to Roswell New Mexico to visit Tom Norris a student at the New Mexico Military Academy.

Ben Hatcher Mrs. Hatcher Cecil Oaks Tommie Strange Asher, Oklahoma Leslie Nordeen Oklahoma City W. S. Furlong Jr Roswell New Mexico Tom Norris New Mexico Military Academy

Hatcher Couple Return From Kansas Business Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hatcher arrived Thursday evening after visiting Wichita Lucas and other Kansas points for six weeks to attend to business and personal matters.

Oscar Hatcher Wichita Lucas Kansas

Frank Denton Heads to Houston to Join Magnolia Petroleum

Frank Denton departed Saturday for Houston to take employment with Magnolia Petroleum Company, signaling a new career move in the oil industry.

Frank Denton Houston The Magnolia Petroleum Company

Paul Andruss Visits Ada With Friends

Paul Andruss of Allen attended to business and visited with friends in Ada Saturday morning.

Paul Andruss Allen Ada

Local hosts invite educators and visitors in Ada weekend

Leroy Smith a We tumka teacher spends the weekend in Ada as a guest of friends. He is a former student of East Central State Teachers college. W B Hokett of Stonewall was a business visitor in Ada Saturday.

Leroy Smith Wetumka Ada East Central State Teachers College W. B. Hokett of Stonewall

Huddle Couple Visiting Tulsa This Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Huddle are guests of Mrs. Margaret Durham in Tulsa this weekend. Mrs. Durham formerly lived in Ada, reflecting family ties across Oklahoma communities.

Mrs A. W. Huddle Tulsa Mrs. Huddle Margaret Durham

Mrs Gene Mangum Returns Home From Ada and Tishomingo

Mrs Gene Mangum returns to her Hobbs New Mexico home after two weeks in Ada and Tishomingo addressing business interests and visiting.

Gene Mangum Hobbs New Mexico Ada and Tishomingo

Blankenships Visit Ada Relatives This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Otis Blankenship of Noble spending the weekend in Ada with Mrs Blankenship s parents Mr and Mrs T B Hatcher and other relatives.

Mrs. Otis Blankenship of Noble Ada Mrs. Blankenship Mrs. T. B. Hatcher

East Central State Teachers Student Visits Holdenville

Miss Yetta Berger, a student at East Central State Teachers College, returned from Holdenville where she spent the weekend with relatives.

Yetta Berger East Central State Teachers College Holdenville

Otho Bray Visits Ada on Weekend Trip

Otho Bray of Chickasha spent Saturday and Sunday visiting friends and handling business in Ada.

Mr and Mrs John DeVault Visit Ada For Weekend Activities

Mr and Mrs John DeVault of Bebee visited friends and shopped in Ada on Saturday, enjoying a short outing with local stops and social calls.

John DeVault of Bebee Ada

Mrs Payte of Centrahoma Visits Ada Daughters

Mrs A K Payte of Centrahoma spent the weekend in Ada with her daughters Miss Josephine Payte and Miss Geraldine Payte, students at East Central State Teachers College.

A. K. Payte Centrahoma Ada Josephine Payte Geraldine Payte East Central State Teachers College

Revival yields 127 new members for First Baptist

Dr. C. C. Morris pastor of the First Baptist church returned Monday from Fort Smith Arkansas where he conducted a two weeks revival meeting He reports 127 additions to the church during the campaign.

C. C. Morris First Baptist Church Fort Smith Ark

Price couple announce birth of eight-pound daughter

Mr and Mrs Jack Price of 222 S Rennie announce the arrival of their daughter Nanny Lou born April 27 weighing eight pounds.

Jack Price S. Rennie Nanny Lou

Wesley M. Smith Leaves Ada for Miami Oklahoma

Wesley M. Smith departed Ada Tuesday to return home in Miami Oklahoma after several days visiting friends and handling business.

Wesley M. Smith Miami Okla Ada

Mrs. Pollock of Roff Visits Ada as Guest

Mrs. Robert I. Pollock of Roff visited Ada on Monday as a guest of local friends.

Robert I. Pollock of Roff Ada

Mrs. R. W. Fowler and Son Visit Ada Relatives

Mrs. R. W. Fowler and her son Robert of Tupelo spent the weekend in Ada visiting relatives and friends.

R. W. Fowler Robert of Tupelo Ada

Mrs Charlie M Griffith Returns Home After Ada Visit

Mrs. Charlie M Griffith of Oklahoma City has returned home after visiting Ada with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Quails at 525 East Wereith.

Charlie M. Griffith Oklahoma City Ada C. E. Quails E. Wereitih

Eddie Coffey Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Eddie Coffey of Bebee underwent an appendicitis operation at a local clinic this week. He is reported doing well.

Eddie Coffey Bebee

Ada visitors from Wichita Falls Paoli and Miami

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carter of Wichita Falls Texas visited Ada early this week former residents of the city. Mr. and Mrs. R E Hatcher of Paoli were in Ada Tuesday visiting relatives and tending to business. H F Myers and Charles A Neal, now in Ada for oil interests, left Wednesday for Miami Oklahoma.

Joe A. Edwards U. S W. C. Edwards Ada Mr. Edwards Pauls Valley Gargin Roy Carter Wichita Falls Texas R. E. Hatcher of Paoli H. F. Myers Charles A. Neal Miami Okla Howard Hudson Ruth Thompson Pleasant Hill J. A. Kelly Bud Holkum Louise Anna Belle Boswell Direct Russell Hale Ray Thompson Ilor Hughes Finis Cope Mamie Joe Hale Gerald Newell Pauline Cope Juanita Cope Estelle Nell Holkum Bob Gipson Rowe Lloyd Lynch

Stratford man visits Ada for business and friends

B F Mullins of Stratford visited Ada Tuesday to see friends and handle business. Mrs Edd Sallee of Stonewall also spent Tuesday in Ada visiting relatives and friends.

B. F. Mullins Stratford Ada Edd Sallee Stonewall

Six Months Report Of Union Valley Club Activities

The Union Valley Adult Home Demonstration club reports membership of 20 with six regular and four special meetings, 80 percent attendance. Members engaged in food clothing and gardening, with gardens expanded, crops canned and preserved. Community efforts include school ground and house improvements, rose cuttings, stage curtains, a play, and a dress purchase for movers. CORA PORTER is president and ANNIE BRANDON secretary. Santa Fe offers trips to 4-H congress for 58 members across seven states totaling $4,590.

Union Valley Adult Home Demonstration Club Treasury Santa Fe National Committee On Chicago Arizona Illinois Iowa Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas

Community Notes of Rain and Reunion at Jesse

The piece records social visits, hostings, and gatherings in Jesse with numerous names. Romance and friendship appear through visits to families in Ada, Norman, Boswell, and Union Valley. A three act drama Eyes of Love drew crowds and proceeds fund Sunday school and B Y P U with plans to Egypt May 3.

Byrd Hill Louise Holkum Flora Henderson Union Valley Rubye Hill Haskell Bob Davis Jake Jones Ed Harlin Henry Billingsly Bud Holkum Este Egypt Anna Belle Holkum Opal Dee Henderson

Hearing on Railroad Rate Increase Opens in Oklahoma

Hearings before the state corporation commission focus on a general freight rate rise sought by railroads to conform with an interstate commerce order. Coal operators lead the opposition in the session.

Board of Commissioners For Uniform Senate Kerr Oil and Gas Conservation Department The Corporation Commission University Hospital P. B. Bostic L. J. Moorman Moorman Oklahoma City Oklahoma Interstate Commerce Commission

Central Teachers Win State Tennis Crown

The Central State Teachers College Bronchos captured the Oklahoma collegiate tennis championship by shutting out the Northwestern State Teachers Rangers in six matches at Edmond on May 1.

Central Teachers Edmond Central State Teachers’ College Bronchos Northwestern State Teachers Rangers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Egislature Business Administration University of Oklahoma State School Land Commission L. A. Ellison W. Nineteenth Clinton Ellison Mr. Ellison National Bank Examiner B. C. Spencer Durant Calvin Pamepaher Ms. Stella Guest Lura Pr. A. Holmes James KR. Perkins Otho Bray Union Valley Club Cora Porter Annie Brandon Oran Kerr Bud Watson Mary Kerr Gloria Jean Jack Riddle Conway Irene MecMeans Jessie Mamie Lee Ginn Vera Kerr Hugh Sweat Allen Sweat Lois Kerr Irene McMeans Celia Watson John Lancaster Bud Sweat Monnie Lee Ginn D. M. Kerr Jessie Ginn Martha Hilburn Stella Mae Rowe Naomi Kern G. W. Brown Walter Mayer Henry McMeans Albean Sweat Alien Sweat Knox Lee Mayme Ginn Keek Ridge Edna Jones Imogene Bingham Ruthie Akins Edith Bryant Carlos Scroggins Vernon Norris Mary Bingham Wade Robbie Juanita Woodrow Leroy Wilson Carlos Harold Laughlin Orville Henry Neema Alma Scroggins Agnes Vaught Pauline Weaver Noma Bingham Alice Vaughn Guthrey Suedora Okmulgee Leonard Wade A. A. Bryant Edith Helen Oneila Clarence Raulch Wilma Scroggins Orphus Jones Sasakwa Herbert Canada Orville Scroggins Francis DELCO Delco Lighting System Ramage Battery Co South Rennie Ise Bingham Otis Brewer Shawnee Fate Turner Virgil Turner Albert Turner Lone Hill Mozelle Cavener Doroth O. Scarberry Genevg Isaacs Inetta London LaVerne Gideon Ruby Dryden J. W. Isaacs Marjorie Clark Norvell Crawford Davie Patton Patton Lightning Ridge Marie Griffith Velma Goodpasture Henry Stephens Winnie Bottoms Jewel Frazier Douglas Christian W. E. McCullar Harvine Hayes Mary Lou Pitt Vaness Norman Everett Deatherage Frazier Wileeta McCullar Roundtree A. H. Solomon Albert Stephens F. A. Stephens Evelyn Meek Rofs H. G. Coffee Home Mr. Coffee of Davis Woodrow Coffee Home Harschall Solomon Aslee Herrin Jo Goodpasture Billie Griffith Aisha Thomas Jesse New Times Away Pontotoc the First National Bank P. A. Norris G. J. Morton R. W. Simpson 8. K.oe C. Norris
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