Wedding of Minnie Aggas and Rev. Earl Burris in Oklahoma
Miss Minnie Elizabeth Aggas and Rev. Earl D. Burris wed April 30 at 4 30 PM in the groom's home. The ceremony featured a roses and ferns fireplace setting with close family. The couple plans to reside in Oklahoma where Burris serves as a Methodist minister. Aggas is a staff writer and civic figure.
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Minnie Elizabeth Aggas
Orpha Aggas
Morris
Oklahoma
Earl D. Burris
L. D. Burris
Atoka
Ethel Mae Burris
R. B. Pugh
Okmulgee News
Wilburton
Northeastern State Teachers College
Tahlequah
East Central State Teachers College
Ada
Oklahoma Methodist Conference
Oklaha
Burris
Ada Garden club holds 2:30 PM meeting at Aldridge hotel
Ada residents are invited as the Ada Garden club schedules a 2:30 PM Tuesday gathering at the Aldridge hotel. The program includes vocal, piano, and organ ensemble numbers and the public is welcome.
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The
Ada Garden Club
Aldridge Hotel
Oklahoma City visitor calls on relatives in town
Charles Gregg of Oklahoma City spent the weekend visiting his mother Mrs A M Gregg and other relatives and friends here, sharing time with family members during the visit.
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Charles Gregg
Oklahoma City
A. M. Gregg
Mrs Vesta Hardberger Moves to City with Mother
Mrs Vesta Hardberger and her mother Mrs Tom Beam formerly of Francis moved to this city Monday and will reside at 820 East Eighth street. Mrs A B Hoipkemier will leave Tuesday for Dallas to visit her mother and friends for several days.
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Vesta Hardberger
Tom Beam
Francis
East Eighth Street
A. B. Hoipkemier
Dallas
Brydia couple return from Siloam Springs weekend
Dr Catherine and Fred Brydia traveled to Siloam Springs Arkansas to attend to matters over the past weekend and have now returned home.
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Catherine
Fred Brydia
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
Mrs. Grindstaff to Tyler Texas guest of her mother
Mrs. Leonard Grindstaff plans to travel to Tyler Texas on Tuesday to stay with her mother Mrs. W A Rushing. A Wesley Friendship class social at the First Methodist church on Wednesday evening May 5 has been indefinitely postponed.
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Leonard Grindstaff
Tyler
Texas
W. A. Rushing
Wesley Friendship
First Methodist Church
Baseball results from national and American leagues noted
National League games had LC Nk 000 300 Schumacher and Mancuso with Walters and Atwood, while Philadelphia beat Be Walters and Atwood with Butcher and Spencer. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati postponed by rain. American League games featured Chicago with Cain and Sewell and McLaughlin with Cochrane.
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Schumacher
Mancuso
Weir
Lopez
Philadelphia
Walters
Atwood
Butcher
Spencer
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cain
Sewell
McLaughlin
Cochrane
Death oak in Statesville falls ending fatal crashes
Statesville's famous death oak died today and will cause no more deaths. The tree had been blamed for dozens of auto accidents and the deaths of Lawrence Loung, 24, and Miss Sue Parker, 26, whose car struck the tree and uprooted it.
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Statesville
N. C
Lawrence Loung
Sue Parker
New Compromise Offer Emerges in Roosevelt Court Fight
Senator Burke indicated a possible meeting with the administration if it drops the president’s plan and accepts Senator Hatch’s compromise to appoint one justice per year and temporary court size increases. Hatch described two amendments limiting yearly appointments and making enlargements temporary, with broad support from the judiciary committee.
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Washington
Burke
Neb
Hatch
D. M
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
High Court
Logan
Ashart
Ariz
Senate
Woman 106-year-old Lizzie Devers challenges for washing contest
In Sapulpa, Lizzie Devers, 106, tested rivals in a washing and wringing contest on wash day. Born in Rome Georgia, she recalls Sherman's march to the sea and prefers wagon travel to modern speeds. She lives in Oklahoma for 25 years, weighs 116 pounds, and credits her Cherokee, Irish and Dutch parentage for longevity.
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Sapulpa
Lizzie Devers
Visitors Beat Nehi Bottlers In Close Blakefield Finish
Sunday at Blakefield Coca Cola Bottlers defeated Nehi Bottlers of Coalgate 12 to 10 in a dramatic finish. Denny led Coalgate with four hits, Vail Helms and Griffin fueled the Battlers late rally, Griffin extending his consecutive innings streak to 462. Several hundred fans attended the Blakefield and Hayes School games.
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Blakefield
Coca Cola
Nehi
Coalgate
Adans
Vail
Helms
Griffin
Battlers
Denny
Blakefield and
Hayes School
Hayes
H. Todd
Nehi — Ott
Vegher
Brand Bound Over in Drunk Driving Case
John Brand faced a preliminary hearing in justice court with A. W. Oliver presiding. Oliver ordered Brand bound over to district court for trial and set bond at $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brand
Justice Court
A. W. Oliver
Oliver
Brand
Hollywood Strike Looms Over Major Studios in May 3 Action
Hollywood crafts unions call out 6000 workers from 11 of 18 unions for immediate recognition by nine major studios. Picketing targets include all nine studios and Los Angeles theaters showing films as the strike effective today.
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Hollywood
Calif
Motion Picture Crafts
Los Angeles
Celebrities Attend Event Presided by President Montgomery
Oliver and a parade of stars including Lee Tracy Paul Muni Chester Morris Cary Grant Adolphe Menjou Frank McHigh Richard Dix Edward Arnold Elissa Landi Edmund Lowe Allen Jenkins Joan Blondell Dick Powell and others gathered for an event with President Robert Montgomery presiding over the ceremonies.
Funeral services for Mrs Gladys Myrtle Rowe in Ada
Mrs Gladys Myrtle Rowe of 831 East Fifteenth Street Ada died in a Saturday night automobile crash. Funeral services were held Monday May 3 at 3 00 p m at DeQueen Arkansas with Criswell Funeral Home in charge. She is survived by her husband G H Rowe and her parents Mr and Mrs W E Speaks of DeQueen Arkansas.
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G. H. Rowe
Gladys Myrtle Rowe
East Fifteenth Street
Ada
DeQueen
Arkansas
Criswell Funeral Home
Hollywood Studios Picket Lines Rally During resumed Production
About 1000 pickets gathered at nine Hollywood studios including Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount and Warner Brothers as production resumed. Many pickets were nonstudio workers with women prominent in line. Paramount doors jammed by matchsticks. strike leaders warned of possible nonunion participation and strikebreaking.
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Hollywood
Calif
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
Paramount
Warner Brothers Studios
William McDowell
Pridgdeon Smith
Federated Motion Picture Crafts
Mrs. Ruby Phillips obituary in Ada Oklahoma
Mrs. Ruby Phillips 25 of 528 West Seventh Ada died May 3 at a local hospital. Funeral services set for May 4 at Nazarene Church with Rev. Haley Messer officiating. Interment in Rosedale Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home in charge. Survived by husband O E Phillips four brothers Earl Alvin Don and Clovis Crow and two sisters Marie Olive and Opal Crow.
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O. E. Phillips
Ruby Phillips
West Seventh Street
Ada
Nazarene Church
Haley Messer
Rosedale Cemetery
Criswell Funeral Home
Drumright
Alvin of
Jennings
Don
Clovis Crow
Mrs
Marie Olive
Fittstown
Opal Crow
Death Notice James Lloyd Lane Kiowa Oklahoma
James Lloyd Lane age 43 of Kiowa Oklahoma died May 2 at 9 00 pm in a local hospital from an automobile accident Funeral services are announced by Criswell Funeral Home He is survived by wife Emma Ligon Lane and three sons James Lloyd Charles Edward and Ligon Lane and two sisters Mrs William Taylor of Denver Colorado and Mrs Frank Cranmer of Bisbee Arizona
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James Lloyd Lane
Kiowa
Okla
Criswell Funeral Home
Lane
Emma Ligon Lane
James Lloyd
Charles Edward
Ligon Lane
William Taylor
Denver
Colo
Frank Cranmer
Bisbee
Arizona
Infant of Mr and Mrs Gilliam Dies in Ada May 2
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Gilliam of 818 West Fifth street Ada died May 2 at noon. Funeral services and interment were held May 3 at 2 p m at Rosedale cemetery Criswell Funeral home in charge. Surviving are the parents two brothers Robert Allen and Sidney Gilliam and a sister Jeanette Gilliam.
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G. W. Gilliam
West Fifth Street
Ada
Rosedale Cemetery
Criswell Funeral Home
Robert Allen
Sidney
Jeanette Gilliam
Hollywood Labor Strikes Slow Film Industry Production
About 6,000 Federated Motion Picture Crafts members halt work as their unions push for sole bargaining rights, with 3,900 slated for picket duty. Actors guild votes on potential strike while negotiating with producers, aiming to protect freelance and lower wage workers amid the stalled output. Notable attendees include Frank Gillmore and Joan Crawford.
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Hollywood
Calif
Guild Actors
Federated Motion Picture Crafts
Federated Crafts
Charles C. Lessing
Crafts
Los Angeles
United States
Screen Actors Guild
Legion Fight Stadium
Aubrey Blair
Blair
Guild
Frank Gillmore
Actors’ Equity
New York
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Edna May
Club Sponsored School to Be Concluded
The domestic training school sponsored by the N. R. S. N. Y. A. and the Ada club women has concluded. Monday evening the Negro domestic school will hold commencement exercises. An invitation is extended to all who assisted with presenting the lessons to be present. The program was moved from Tuesday to Monday at 8:00 o clock at Napier school.
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Club Women of Ada
Negro Domestic School
Napier School
Oklahoma Legislature Debate Over Runoff Repeal and Referendum
In a heated discussion Governor Marland listened as Rep. Nance criticized Sam Battle for salary issues after a term, and defended repeal of the runoff primary and the initiative and referendum. Legislators called Battle disgruntled, demanded sportsmanship, and no formal action followed.
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Sam
E. W. Marland
Nance
Leon Phillips
Okemah
Battle
Hunt
Pittsburgh County
House
Battles
Geologic Similarities in Third Gas Well Prospect
The report compares NUMBER THREE with the Fitts pool noting an elongated east west dome, a nearby fault two miles south with about 3000 feet displacement, and north downthrow. Ordovician outcrops lie two miles south of the fault. a west plunging nose and south dipping surface mirror the Fitts structure. The well will target the Wilcox sand at 4000 feet with Bromide at about 3400 feet.
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Fitts Pool
Fitts
Wilcox
Revival opens with speaker John E. Brown in Conventi hall
A large crowd attends the cooperative revival opener featuring John E. Brown of Siloam Springs Arkansas. Rev Brown speaks simply in a brief sermon while nightly services run 7 45 to 9 with 9 45 morning sessions and 30 minute radio broadcast on Station KADA. The city pastors and members show strong enthusiasm ahead of three week series. Willis draws insurance money claim as part of a reported incident with a woman in bed.
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John E. Brown
Siloam Springs
Ark
Don Mathews
J. C. Curry
First Methodist Church
Reverend Brown
Brown
KADA
Dirigibles may grow twice the size of Hindenburg
Indianapolis May 3-7. Commander Charles E Rosendahl of Lakehurst naval air station predicts dirigibles twice the Hindenburg’s size will be built and operated with complete safety. He cites past airship tragedies due to structural and instrumental faults and says these weaknesses will be overcome.
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Indianapolis
Charles E. Rosendahl
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N J
Germany
Hindenburg
American Legion
Rosendahl
United States
Tulsa Hatchet Slaying Suspect Held in Jail
Letha Wright, 39, a negro housemaid, is jailed in the fatal hatchet attack on George Willis, 40, in the Braniff home servants quarters. Willis died from deep head wounds in hospital. police said she bought the hatchet recently at a hardware store.
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Tulsa
Letha Wright
George Willis
E. A. Braniff
Willis
Jay Marek
J. W. Jacobs
Reverend Brown warns Kiwanis on motherhood and national fate
Reverend John E. Brown, Siloam Springs evangelist, urged Ada Kiwanis to defend motherhood. He blamed modern education for pulling women into business and professional life, weakening home life and future leadership. He urged returning girls to homemaking and boys to productive work to restore America’s greatness.
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John E. Brown
Ada Kiwanis Club
Siloam Springs
Ark
Ada
Reverend Brown
Reverend Brown Praises Interdenominational Educational Work
Reverend Brown spoke about the organization he leads which runs five schools one radio station and several periodicals. The group operates across multiple fields and emphasizes inter-denominational work.
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Reverend Brown
Moore Case Probe Delayed in Oklahoma Abortions Inquiry
Blaine county attorney Nelson Crow delays his probe into numerous abortions in Blaine and surrounding areas to attend a term of district court. Crow and Custer county official Milton Keen review records and correspondence found at the home of Mrs. John Moore, charged with murder in Merl Williams death, a 21 year old Clinton girl.
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Clinton
Keen
No Further Charges Justified in Local Case
Far no evidence had been found to justify additional charges. Mrs. Moore and her husband, co-defendant, are in jail here awaiting preliminary hearing May 14. Only 12 of South Dakota's 930 motor vehicle accidents were classified as unavoidable. As of January 1, 1936, there were 3,000,000 automobile radio sets in use. There were 507,718 American made cars sold to foreign countries during 1935.
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South Dakota
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Orr
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