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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

4

Senator Owen in Oklahoma Attacks the Press in Senate

The piece notes Senator Owen's harsh attack on the press calling for a government bulletin to replace the press. It contrasts his decades of favorable press coverage with his current stance and outlines reactions from admirers and publishers. It references other political items including Gen Webster Flanagan's death and Ford Coolidge telegrams.

Owen Ambassador Howard Britain Associated Press Ramsey MacDonald Senator Reed Pennsylvania Oklahoma Senate Commonwealth Holdenville

Frank Nordean for County Commissioner in the Third District

The News announces Frank Nordean as a Democratic primary candidate for Commissioner of the third district. A Laxton area farmer and long-time Ponotoc County resident, Nordean vows to serve efficiently and with businesslike zeal if elected.

Farmer-Labor Progressive League Democratic Party Farmer-Labor Progressive New Party LaFollette Houchin Third Party Oklahoma el Reno New York United States Democratic Press Bureau Frank Nordean Nordean Laxton Pontotoc County

Moving Bees to a New Hive The Entomologist's Steps

The article details moving a hive using a saw and ax, cutting comb into movable frames, applying smoke to calm bees, transferring brood comb to the new hive, locating and securing the queen, and disposing of the old hive. It advises selecting a full honey-gathering day and suggests felling a bee tree with the entrance on top to access the brood nest.

Oklahoma Wheat and Rye Yields Forecast From May Report

Oklahoma weather has improved crop conditions with winter wheat at 90 percent of normal and rye at 92 percent. The report predicts wheat at 44,847,000 bushels and rye at 469,663 bushels if current conditions persist, versus last year’s 36,300,000 and 444,000 bushels.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture Department

Quinlan High Wins First in Cattle Judging Meet

Quinlan High School claimed first place in the cattle judging contest at the sixteenth annual inter scholastic meet in Stillwater on May 2. Quinlan scored 1059 points, narrowly ahead of McLoud with 1058, as five public speaking contests results were also announced to close the competition.

Quinlan High School Stillwater D Quinlan High School Quinlan School McLoud

Methodist Pontotoc S S Convention Set for May 13

The Pontotoc County Sunday School Convention meets all day at the First Methodist church on Tuesday May 13 with 10 00 am 2 00 pm and 7 30 pm sessions. About a hundred delegates and visitors are expected with state and county workers leading discussions and special speakers including Mrs W V Burns of Wichita Kansas J S Peter of the Oklahoma Council of Christian Education and Mrs J S Peter of Oklahoma City.

Pontotoc County W. V. Burns Wichita, Kansas J. S. Peter The Oklahoma Council] of Christian Education Oklahoma City

Gospel Team 10 Plans Sunday Services Across Ada County

The Baptist Men’s Bible Class gospel teams will preach at 3 p.m. Sunday in multiple locations Ada County centers Center Vanoss Ahloso and Pickett. J C Hynds notes large crowds and many communities request return engagements as the class aims to send several teams to each schoolhouse or church.

Baptist Men’s Bible Class Ada Center Vaness Ahloso Pickett J. C. Hynds

Death of Byrne Statler Reported In Telegram

A telegram to Ada announces the death of Byrne Statler, brother of Gale Statler, at his Southwest Texas home midweek. The funeral is slated for Friday in Sherman, Texas. Statler previously lived in Wapanucka for years and briefly in Ada where he ran the Studebaker agency.

Ada Byrne Statler Gale Statler Texas Sherman Wapamucka Studebaker

Buy it rent it sell it find it with a NEWS want ad

Classified reader ad presents a quick buy sell or rental prompt. Readers can place notices to buy rent or sell items through the newspaper classified section. Contact details and pricing are available in the ad space.

Democratic Primary 1924 County Candidates Listed

The announcement lists candidates for the August 5 Democratic Primary including Justice Supreme Court Eight District I L Cook Sheriff Nabors County Superintendent Mrs Parrie Britt A Floyd County Treasurer J W Westbrook second term Court Clerk L E Franklin Representative Fred F Brydia Tax Assessor Nick Heard Commissioner District No 1 W H Brumley H Clay Stephens M F Heatley Commissioner District No 2 Charles Laseman County Commissioner District 3 Bob Brooks W H Brents J D Pace Frank Nordean.

Bob Brooks W. H. Brents J. D. Pace Frank Nordean

Resignation Planned by Classen Junior High Principal

Oklahoma City Report says B L French principal of Classen junior high will resign at semester end and file with the board Monday night. A E Musrush would not confirm the resignation. French reportedly will join Dyer and Sykes in the insurance business.

Oklahoma City B. L. French Classen French Board of Education A. E. Musrush Dyer and Sykes

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