Community Evening Includes Bridge Games and Ice Cream Course
A lively event featured bridge and others after a dinner with ice cream served. Attendees included Lillian Henegac Clara Fish He'ern Carroll Helaive Fulkerson and many others with Miss Evan Williams hosting. School notes mention seventh and eighth graders performing solos and plays under Miss Pearl Perry with a planned Burns Mill picnic next week. Final exams were held last week.
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Lillian Henegac
Clara Fish
He‘ern Carroll
Helaive Fulkerson
Mclcie Matton
Valeria Fulkerson
Lois Furlong
Marv Mundy
Una Reed
Junita Underhill
Nance King
Margarite Daniel
Pauline Reives
Ana Patterson
Stella Bell Young
Pug Hatcher
Logan Spann
Robvie Thompsons
Mac Stegall
Mank Riddle
Emma Jean Speaks
Thelma Roan
Dovie Davis
Jesse James
Leroy Ginn
Cornet
J. Reaves
Weldon Greene
Rocky Hill Hi School
Weldon Green
Thomas Holloway
James Peters
Karl Greene
T. J. Reaves
Buddy Harper
Burley Fish
John Gibson Turner Williams
Leonard Young
Buddy Knight
Ima Jean
Burns Mill
New Bethel Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
Gladys Smith and Martha Abbott visited the N T Abbotts on Sunday. Clara Myers returns to school. Barneys Abbott and Jones families and Jewel Hisan with baby Toots visited Elmore at Byng Saturday night. Born to Bill Kennedy a baby girl, mother and baby healthy. V T Club hosted Vienna roast for baseball boys with Webb and Floyd Bazemore as guests.
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NEW Bethel
Gladys Smith
Martha Abbott
N. T. Abbott
Clara Myers
Barney Abbott
Albert Jones
Jewel Hisan
Toots
Elmore of
Byng
Bill Kennedy
Stella Light
Emma Johnson
V. T. Club
Vienna
Other Webb
Floyd Bazemore
Winnie Chandler
Ona Manley
Ruth Barnes
Gertie Clark
Conway
Delia Cochran
Johnnie Noe
Opal Elmore
Jewel Driver
Vivian Jones
M. P. Barns
A. J. McNeal
Joe Bailey
Winters
Following the Star Toward Love and Community
A Miss Gertie Hayes reflection from Ada News staff praises guiding love over ceremony. She urges readers to follow the star for courage, peace, and better homes while highlighting the newspaper as a cooperative, wholesome read for Pontotoc county.
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Star
Ada News
Pontotoc County
Gertie Hayes
Seven Receiving Awards From Carnegie Fund Lost Lives in Bravery
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honored 27 heroes, giving two silver medals and 25 bronze medals plus over 25 000 dollars in awards to heroes and dependents. Seven of the deceased were named, including Lester Dunham of Pulaski Michigan and Clayton Statskey of Webster New York, who died rescuing others from drowning. The ceremony also recognized six girls aged 11 to 21 for their rescue efforts and two others cited for saving people in various incidents.
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Carnegie Fund
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Lester C. Dunham
Pulaski
Mich
M. M. Dunham
Clayton Statskey
Whiting Road
Webster
N. Y
Rochester
Charles Statskey
Carl Donner
Saint Clairsville
St. Clairsville
Newton S. Donner
David H. Siff
Earle
Waverly Place
New York City
Hartwell
Fred Price
Thomas Jefferson Tackett
Oak Street
New Boston
East Liverpool
John M. Tackett
Susan Ruth Sherwood
Garfield Road
Cleveland
Lakeside
Bettie C. Taylor
Ripley Place
Buffalo
West Irving
Susanna Mizerak
Mohawk Street
Little Falls
Janice B. McMahon
Alverna M. McConnell
Railroad Avenue
East End
Willis H. Parkinson
Wadsworth
Attilio
Arthur Avenue
Dunbar
Ashby B
Paul
Montour Severae
Harrisburg
Aqueduct
Saior
Ada Social Round Captures Local Visits
Miss Gertie Hays visited Mr and Mrs Gordon Reed who were hosting. Reed is on the sick list this week. Ned Pendleton attended the carnival at Ada Saturday night. Ed Purcell from Seminole City visited in Ada. A program is planned at Wilson Friday night week inviting all to attend. Gordon Reed finished picking cotton last week. Mrs Pendleton visited Mrs R B Hays Sunday.
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Gertie Hays
Gordon Reed
Ned Pendleton
Ada
Ed Purcell
Seminole City
Wilson
Bank Robbery Near Blue Jacket Nets $1200
Three men held up the Bank of Blue Jacket, six miles west of Miami Oklahoma at noon today and escaped with 1200 dollars. They fled east from Bluejacket in a small roadster bearing Oklahoma license number 365211, authorities reported.
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Miami
Okla
Shipbuilding worries dominate Geneva conference reports
Geneva May 3 The international economic conference opens with a League of Nations memorandum on shipbuilding: prewar capacity met future needs but postwar losses and overproduction boosted yard capacity. By 1919 merchant shipyard capacity rose to about 10 million tons from 5 million, while warship output shrank under Washington treaties.
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Geneva
International Economic Conference
League of Nations
United States
Canada
Australia
Lloyd’s Register
Noted Educator Dr Benjamin Wheeler Dies at London
Dr Benjamin Ide Wheeler president emeritus of the University of California died last night in London. His 20 year presidency expanded UC enrollment from 2439 to nearly 20000 and his leadership funded gifts and legislation for growth. Wheeler held professorships at Cornell Harvard and Berlin and authored works in philology philosophy and psychology.
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London
Benjamin Wheeler
University of California
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Cornell
Wheeler
Brown University
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Johns Hopkins
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Columbia
Colgate
Illinois
Wisconsin
University of Kentucky
University of Athens
University of Heidelbero
American School of Classified Studies
Athens
Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Dr. Wheeler
Comparative Feed Trials For Fattening Lambs Across Rations
The experiment tested five pen combinations including corn and cow pea hay, kafir and alfalfa, darse and alfalfa, barley and alfalfa, and corn and cow pea hay. Gains per head per day ranged from about .3 to .328 pounds with differing hay and grain efficiencies. Pen comparisons show kafir and alfalfa hay reduced hay and grain needs by about 5 percent versus standard corn and alfalfa.
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Fea
Darlow
Birth and marriage details of Randolph native
The record notes a man born in Randolph Massachusetts on July 15 1854 and indicates in June 1881 he married Amey Webb of Providence Rhode Island.
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Randolph
Mass
Amey Webb
Providence, Re
Defense of Mrs. Snyder Rests in Murder Trial
New York May 3. The defense of Mrs. Ruth Snyder and co defendant Henry Judd Gray rested after noon. Gray then testified, as the trial for the murder of her husband continues. A heated exchange between counsel for both sides nearly caused a clash in court before the lunch adjournment.
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New York
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Snyder
Froessel
Justice Secudder
Best Results in Lamb Feeding Explained
Stillwater April 29. A.E. Darlow of Oklahoma A and M college reports 95 day tests of five lamb rations. The second annual livestock feeders day announced results, repeating last year's study but with all grain ground this year.
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Stillwater
A.E. Darlow
Animal Husbandry Department
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Global Shipping Fleet Expands with Tanker Demand Rise
The report cites over 8 000 tons gross and 19 ships by end of 1925 while September 1926 shows 171 motor vessels under construction worldwide, noting rising demand for bulk oil tankers.
Empire teacher exchange plan brings 114 to Britain
The British League of Empire arranges a temporary exchange of 114 teachers from British overseas dominions Canada Australia South Africa and New Zealand to teach in Great Britain while an equal number from England and Scotland go abroad to replace them.
Literacy rate in 1920 US population
In 1920 six percent of the United States population was illiterate according to the report.
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United States
Goitre Vanishes After Colorless Liniment Use
Tulsa woman Mrs. Pearl Mason reports Sorboil Quadruple completely removed her goitre in four weeks. She cites relief from nervousness dizziness smothering and voice loss and says the remedy may help others. Information from Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio. Available at Gwin & Mays Drug stores ashore.
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Tulsa
Pearl Mason
Okla
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Agi Ene
Gwin & Mays Drug
New Patterns in English Prints and Fabrics
A listing details English prints 36 inches wide in fast wash colors, priced per yard at 9c. Crepe and Gingham offered in short lengths and bright patterns, with Japanese influence noted in some designs.
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Troy
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NQEA
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Tishomingo
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