Choctaw Chief Outlines History and Future Policies
Choctaw Chief Ben Dwight, speaking before a Lions Club meeting, urged renewed citizenship focus and faith guiding the tribe. He outlined Choctaw history from migration under Chohta and Chickta to statehood, and urged use of the tribal estate to aid the underprivileged while preserving per capita rights.
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Dwight
Oklahoma
United States
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Chickta
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Mississippi
Mrs Corrine Taylor Dies. Rites Set At Ada First Baptist
Mrs Corrine Taylor aged 61 died Thursday morning at her daughter's home in Ada. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 PM at First Baptist Church Ada with Dr. C C Morris officiating. Burial Cedar Grove Cemetery Francis. Survived by three daughters Mrs Marvin Smith Ada Mrs Effie Partin Parsons Tenn Miss Blanche Taylor Tonkawa and three sons Tom Taylor Vernon Mo Ed Taylor Cushing Carl Taylor Wichita Falls a brother W Westbrook of Ada.
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Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
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Fannie Cox
Tulsa
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Portland
Ore
Lee McKinney
Oklahoma City
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Marvin Smith
East Eighth
Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Smith
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Parson
Tenn
Blanche Taylor
Tonkawa
Tom ‘Taylor
Vernon
Ed Taylor
Cushing
Carl Taylor
Wichita Falls
Texas
A W. Westbrook
Rankin Rites Held for Robert A Rankin in Checotah
Robert A Rankin died at his sister Mrs. Alice McNeeley Checotah Monday at 2 30 am. Funeral service P resbyterian Checotah Monday at 2 30 pm burial Checotah cemetery Hudson Keith Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include son Wiley Rankin Denver Colorado three sisters and a brother Arthur Rankin Muskogee plus nephew RK W Cason Ada.
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T. E. Carson
Beatrice Isaacs Obituary Notice
Beatrice Isaacs wife of [husband] is named in this obituary notice. The brief item records her status and relation as a member of the Isaacs family in a casualty or tribute context.
Funeral for Grant Isaacs Held at Maxwell Home
Grant Isaacs died Tuesday morning at a local hospital. Funeral services were conducted from the home near Maxwell on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock, with burial in Maxwell cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge. Mrs Isaacs survives with two children and her husband.
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Isaacs Infant Dies in Ada at 4 Months
Johnnie James Isaacs four months old son of Mr and Mrs J J Isaacs Allen died in Ada Tuesday at 12 45 pm Funeral services were from the Allen home Tuesday at 2 pm Burial in Allen cemetery with Criswell in charge Rich in local details but concise to fit a brief obituary style.
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J C Craig 76 Dies In Gerty Oklahoma
J C Craig 76 died at his home in Gerty Tuesday at 3 15 pm General services held at his home Wednesday at 3 30 pm Burial in Citra Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home in charge
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Oklahoma City Markets Report May 10 Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs 3 500 head with prices 3.80 top, bulk 3.50-3.80, sows 2.95-3.20. Cattle 960 and calves 200 dull, Texas yearlings at 5.40, other yearlings and steers 4.25-5.00, butchers slow, light heifers 4.50-5.00, beef cows 2.75-3.00, canners 1.25-2.00, bulls 1.75-2.25. Stockers active, best sorts 4.50-5.00 to killers. Sheep 600, lambs steady, springers 5.00-6.35, fed wooled lambs 5.20-5.35.
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U. S
Arizona
Oklahoma City
Lpi
Texas
Chicago Poultry Prices From May 10 Firm Fresh Listings
Chicago on May 10 reports CP Poultry prices for live stock in 35 trucks. Hens priced 12 to 18 cents, leghorn hens 11 1 2, roosters 81 2, turkeys 11 14, spring ducks 11 12, old ducks 9 11, geese 7, leghorn broilers 14 16, rock broilers 21 24, colored broilers 19 22.
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Chicago
Potatoes Steady as Shipments Grow in Midwest Markets
Potatoes 101 on track 264 total U S shipments 7TS81 old stock steady trading moderate supplies moderate Wisconsin round whites 70-72 cents 1 2 Minnesota 65-70 Idaho russets 1.30-1.35 few higher new stock slightly weaker trading moderate supplies moderate Louisiana Bliss 2.00-2.15 few high quality 2.25-2.35 dirty and peely 1.80-1.95 Alabama partly graded slightly dirty 1.80-2.00.
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Chicago
U. S
Alabama
Butter Prices Mixed in Chicago Market Report
Chicago buyers saw 44 inch butter at 7,383 steady with creamery specials 93 score trading 22 1 2 to 23 extras 92 and firsts 88 89 at 20 1 2 to 21 1 4. Centralized carrots prices on hand 32 594 steady with no changes noted.
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Chicago
Grain traders watch farm bill as prices rise in Chicago
In Chicago on May 10 grain traders awaited the farm bill final action with prices moving higher. House defeat of the price fixing amendment was seen as favorable for open markets, with Senate likely to reject price fixing and send the bill to the White House as Roosevelt desired. Wheat closed unsettled, corn and oats advanced, provisions mixed.
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Spot Grain Prices May 10 Wheat and corn quotes
Chicago wheat and corn prices listed for May 10 with No. 2 hard wheat at 73 1 2 cents, No. 1 mixed 73 1 2, No. 2 mixed corn 43, No. 2 yellow 43 1 4 to 44, old No. 2 yellow 44 1 4, No. 2 white 44 1 4, No. 3 white 44, No. 2 white oats 26 1 2, No. 3 white 25 26 1 2.
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Chicago
Ada real estate valuation declines for tax year
Ada real estate valuations drop 68 164 from 1932 totals. Charlies W. Floyd says county assessments, after a 20 percent state order, tally 3 281 352 this year versus 3 349 516 last year. some properties raised where out of line. The board meets first Monday in June to review assessments.
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Equalization Board
Roosevelt Seeks German Agreement
President Roosevelt works to coax Germany toward concessions at the Geneva disarmament talks. Dr Hjalmar Schacht and Norman Davis meet in Washington and London to align aims with Britain and other powers while seeking real armed force reductions near Versailles limits. Mexico’s treasurer Alberto Pani arrives to join talks as world economic talks loom.
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Cotton market mixed with gains as farm bill aids futures
New York reports a firmer late day cotton market with July touching 8.56 and midafternoon gains of 10 to 14 points as prices held near best. The day includes a parade through the rain with a diverse turnout and a White House reception for a delegation led by James V. Ford.
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Spot cotton closes steady as sales reach midweek totals
In New Orleans on May 10 spot cotton finished steady up 29 points. Market reports show sales of 1 346 bales with low middling at 8.10 cents per pound, middling 8.60, good middling 9.00. Receipts were 1 525, stock at 973 514.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures close steady with modest gains in New Orleans
New Orleans May 10 AP cot ton futures closed very steady with net advances ranging 20 to 31 points. Prices showed slight gains across the board with opening, high and low readings captured for the session.
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New Orleans
Political Roll Call Totals by Party and Candidate
The summary lists voting tallies for Nye and Robinson of Indiana Schall and Vandenberg with a Farm Labor showing Shipstead and a grand total of 23.
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Man at Konawa in death by own action
Earl Baysinger 23 of Konawa was rushed to Ada hospital after a Saturday bulllet wound self infliction. He said the wound was for personal safety. The bullet entered below the heart, passed through the stomach and near the spine damaging nerves and paralysing the left leg. Doctors performed surgery to treat internal injuries though shock and complications remained. Baysinger’s father and wife were present.
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Konawa
Ada Hospital
Baysinger
Ada
Price Decline Marks 13th Anniversary in Chicago
Chicago economist Franklin Hobbs notes the ongoing great price decline began May 5 1920 with sugar drops and spread to raw materials. He cites historical deflation cycles ending after about thirteen years and links the current upturn to recent financial policies.
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Associated Press
Chicago
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Hobbs
England
Brock Offers Plea of Self Defence in Oklahoma Bank Case
In Altus Oklahoma jurors near verdict in the murder trial of J H Brock Headrick bank president Brock claims self defense and cites witnesses including small town bankers who described victim W C Ernest as quiet and law abiding The state contests his account as it seeks to impeach testimony from a farm youth and others over the shooting in Brock’s office during a bank books check
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Triple Execution in Oklahoma Brings End to Three Deaths
Three men Joe L. Martin Proctor McDonald and Albert Ellis were executed in Oklahoma State Penitentiary for two murders and a robbery. Martin a blacksmith killed Pete Von Nearop after an insult to the United States and spoke loudly before death. McDonald and Ellis followed in order in the first triple execution there since 1928.
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John Webber
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Weber
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Brandon
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Scottsboro Girl Leads Red Parade Demonstration
Ruby Bates, a complainant in the Scottsboro case, led a several hundred strong Red Parade to the White House to seek a petition against racial discrimination. The marchers, in a column of fours, carried banners calling for freedom for the Scottsboro boys and planned to present further appeals to Vice President Garner, Speaker Rainey, and Representative De Priest of Illinois at the Capitol.
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Washington
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Prospective Winter Wheat Crop Reported By Agriculture
Washington May 10 The agriculture department forecast this year's winter wheat at 337 485000 bushels from May 1 crop conditions at 66 7 percent of normal Rye output estimated at 30502000 bushels with 75 6 percent normal. Acreage for harvest set at 27096000 acres and winter wheat sown at 39985000 acres. Abandoned winter wheat reached 32 2 percent versus 16 7 and 12 2 percent averages. Rye for harvest forecast at 2854000 acres.
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Department of Agriculture
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