Davison Deserves Six-Year Stay on State Supreme Court
A Denver N. Davison justice stands for a six-year term on the state supreme court. He is well schooled in the law with judicial temperament and fairness. His coal mining background and self-education foster sympathy for the handicapped while maintaining justice. He may not be a ballot booster, but his sincerity and performance warrant reelection.
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Denver N. Davison
State Supreme Court
Denver
Justice
Judge Davison
Ada Debating Champions Shine in State Meet
G C Mayhue and Paul Swinford led Horace Mann high school five debaters to a state title in Ada. They aim for Wooster national meet. Sulphur was B division runner up while Mayhue and Swinford beat A division champions Seminole to win. East Central district shows scholastic strength reflecting local college work.
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G.C. Mayhue
Paul Swinford
Ada
Horace Mann High School
Wooster
Sulphur
G. C
Paul
Seminole
Wmn
East Central
Wisdom on waking and ambition from a challenged Arkansas youth
A reflective piece contrasts nocturnal toil with daytime effort and recalls happiness seen in a 16-year-old colored boy peacefully sleeping by a lazy Arkansas stream, highlighting the serene joy found in simple rest amid hardship.
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Arkansas
East Central summer term praised for value and faculty
Indications point to strong attendance for East Central summer term. The institution claims undergraduates and future teachers need not seek elsewhere, citing comprehensive facilities, a capable faculty, and lower costs than rival schools.
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East Central
Party loyalty and lone votes in a platform era
The text argues that accusing a congress member of disloyalty for voting against a measure not addressed by the party platform is unfair. It asserts candidates should uphold party changes when platformed, but not be obliged to back unknown or unspoken measures.
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Congress
Women Prefer Women in Department Stores
It is suggested that men buy from attractive women and women buy from handsome men in various shops. The writer notes some department store purchases may still be preferred from a female clerk, even by women, and questions this assumption.
Ada Town Increases In Up and Coming Appearance
The Ada area shows improved storefronts and remodeled business districts giving a neater town image. Despite political fears, a fair peach crop is expected amid April freezes, with pecans largely undamaged and springs running. Bruce Barton advocates punishment for officials influencing funds in politics, but the bill likely will fail.
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Ada
Bruce Barton
Cooperating In Service Sunday School Lesson
The lesson marks Christ's journey to Jerusalem and Calvary, contrasting disciples' earthly visions with his suffering mission. It highlights lessons of humility, giving, tolerance, and serving others, urging readers to help the weary with simple acts like giving a cup of water. It ends with the promise of inner peace through unselfish service.
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Christ
Jerusalem
Galilee
Caesarea
Philippi
David
Solomon
Make Up Your Mind Politically This Summer
The piece urges citizens to embrace the right to believe and express opinions freely. It warns against viewing opponents as unpatriotic and stresses granting others the same liberty. It calls for civil disagreement about government and candidates while preserving important friendships beyond any election.
Mc Keown and Smith Enter Senate Race Shake Up
The entrance of Tom D. Mc Keown and Gomer Smith into the senatorial race unsettles the field. Until this week it appeared mild, but now anything may occur and the contest should heat up by late May. Ada industries will showcase products to state newspaper folks with exhibits at the Aldridge hotel next week.
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Tom D. McKeown
Gomer Smith
Ada Industries
Aldridge Hotel
Important Meeting in Ada Oklahoma Press Association
The Oklahoma Press Association schedules a May meeting in Ada on the 12th, 14th and 15th. It will cover rising costs for white paper taxes labor and ink, shrinking national advertising and ethical issues in the newspaper trade, with emphasis on honesty and accurate circulation. The group aims to boost state newspaper vitality and urges widespread attendance.
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Oklahoma Press Association
Ada
Oklahoma
Southwest
East Central State Teachers College Welcomed by Ada
Across Oklahoma fine young boys and girls graduate from high schools and seek college. Ada offers the East Central State Teachers College with capable administrators and instructors. The faculty aims to impart profitable knowledge, promising a well balanced program, affordable living, and strong instruction welcoming students this summer and fall.
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Oklahoma
Ada
East Central State Teachers College
Walt Disney Backing Gomer Smith Spurs Senator Talk
The piece highlights Wesley Disney’s stance backing Smith while arguing Thomas shares Roosevelt-era rubber-stamp voting. It suggests Disney’s slight condemnation of Thomas may backfire politically, noting that modern politicians rarely admit errors.
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Wesley Disney
Gomer Smith
Thomas
Roosevelt
Disney
Smith
Politics andMorals Clash in Campaign Narratives
A discussion on political choices and religious leanings, noting respect for individual voting rights. The piece remarks on China and Japan, expressing belief the Japanese advance may slow as they push inland, facing growing resistance that could hinder their conquest.
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China
Irvin Hurst Seeks State Auditor Post
Irvin Hurst aims for the state auditor role. He has served as reporter and capitol correspondent for the Daily Oklahoman and Times, and would bring strong credentials to the state office.
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Irvin Hurst
Irvin
Capitol
Daily Oklahoman and Times
Day by Day Oil Field Happenings in Pontotoc and Kansas City
Reports from Pontotoc County Oklahoma City and Kansas City show varied livestock and grain markets with cattle and hogs trading unevenly. Oil field updates detail multiple wells in the Fitts field and nearby tests, with new wells drilled, topped, or awaiting results and barrels produced from several wells today.
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Pontotoc County
Meharg-West
CSW
Wapanucka
West Fitts
Magnolia No
Augustana
Farmers Mutual
Waite
Dorapool Troop
Hall
Snyder
Winkler & McQueen No
Bruner
Sandbach Fields
Brown
Grain and Cotton Market Updates From Chicago and New York
Spot wheat and oats prices in Chicago show mixed cash market levels with variations by grade while cotton in New York and New Orleans reflects early gains followed by regional weakness. Reports also note Fuehrer Hiller's reception in Rome with tributes at Vittorio Emanuele monument and Capitoline Hill as Ada News carries classified ads.
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Spot
Chicago
Rome
Pi—Fuehrer
Hiller
Italy
Vittorio Emanuele
Venezia Square
Fuehrer
Capitoline Hill
Dizzy Dean struggles with Cubs after four games
Chicago May 4 Ole' Dizzy Dean has three victories in four appearances but questions linger about his arm. After seven innings against the Phillies he said he was plumb tired and not in shape yet. Hartnett and Grimm note the pitcher needs extra work to regain strength. Dean weighs 193 pounds, eleven pounds lighter than his ideal 185.
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Chicago
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy
Cubs
Phillies
Charles Leo
Gabby” Hartnett
Dean
Bucky Walters
Hartnett
Charley Grimm
Grimm
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