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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1934

Page

3

Senate Passes Tuck Exchange Control Bill

Senate approves 62 to 13 a broad stock market regulation bill, with amendments to curb liabilities of issuers and underwriters. Bill heads to conference to resolve differences with House, Gore votes no, Republicans push for conference considerations.

Gore Richard L. Turner Associated Press Washington Stock Exchange Control Senate Fletcher Banking Committee House Oklahoma Steiner Oregon Vandenburg Michigan Federal Trade Commission Commission Special Commission Federal Reserve Board Reserve Board Congress

Julian Goes 10 Pauper's Grave in Shanghai

C. C. Julian, an oil promoter, was buried today in a beggar's coffin in a Shanghai foreign cemetery. His meteoric career ended by his own action on March 25. Miss Leonora Levy was among mourners at the ceremony.

Julian Shanghia C. C. Julian Shanghai Foreign Cemetery Leonora Levy

President of O B U Resigns After Ill Health

Shawnee Oklahoma May 12 In broken health Dr Hale V Davis will leave the presidency of Oklahoma Baptist university in July for a long rest Trustees meet May 22 to select a successor to Dr Davis drafted from his pastorate at Exchange Avenue Baptist Church in Oklahoma City to head the university in November 1932 Dr J W Bailey and Dr E Godbold were named as possible successors Godbold has twice refused the post Davis plans include rest and later a return to pastoral work

Shawnee Okla Hale V. Davis Oklahoma Baptist University University Hale Exchange Avenue, Baptist Church Oklahoma City J. W. Bailey First Baptist Church of Bartlesville E. Godbold Kansas City Baptist Missions Missouri Godbold Davis

Ada High School To Graduate 107 In Class Of 1934

Ada will graduate 107 students this Friday night 56 boys and 51 girls. The 1934 class list includes names such as Virginia Allen Fannie Arnold Joy Brannon Maurine Butler and many others with boys like Wyville Alletag Rogers Blake Bennie Boiles Earl Brady and Jimmie Smith. Talent for the program will be drawn from among the graduates.

Ada High School Sherwell Aldridge Virginia Allien Fannie Arnold Janice Bowles Mary L. Bingham Clara Lee Bradley Joy Brannon Mary Brundidge Maurine Butler Daisy Daggs Pauline Davis Mary Drummond Clara Mae Ford Louise Goin Yvonne Grayson Gloria Mae Green Mary F. Haddock Clarice G. Harris Fiota Hawkins Mary V. Hodgens Virginia Hodges Rose Hunt Marjorie Irwin Lucille Johnson Alice Kendall Christine Koontz Frances Laird Jessie Wyville Alletag Rogers Blake Bennie Boiles Kerman Bond Earl Brady Cecil Brewster James A. Brooks Richard Braech J. C. Carr Autry Clelland Audrey Click Everett Coley Max Corbin William Core Lester Cummings Frank Dillon Harry Ellis Eston Emerson Clinton Evans Carl Furlong Frank Garegis Charis& Gower Sanford Guest Harry Hager Norris B. Haney C. A. Hardee Lawrence Harris Joe Waits Dennis Williams Theron Willson Roy Fine Fred Shipman Charles Cox Junior Boiles Jack Cantrell Charles Keith Edward England Richard Johnson Luke Dodds Jr Joe B. Hurst Fitzhugh Ishmael Tinsley Randolph Magar Harry McKee Jr George Ross Burnett J. R. Smith George Cochrane Barton Martin Tom McLachlan Raymond Tinsley Leroy Matthews Francis Ada Guy Dickerson

Five Drowned in Montana Stream Crash

In Clark's Fork river at Heron Montana a car plunged 60 feet into the water killing five people including three children and injuring no others. W L Hagler 68, Dera Iseminger 28, Lulu May 6, Jean 7 Hagler grandchildren Russell 3 and Guy 1, M H Larson postmaster witnessed the plunge. A sixth body was recovered when the car was dragged from the river. A second note reports Pennsylvania reducing liquor prices to outpace bootleggers.

Heron Mont Clark’s Fork River W. L. Hagler Dera Iseminger Long Beach Calif Lulu May Jean Hagler E. Marion Hagler Russell and Guy Hanson Hagler

First East Central graduates remembered as trailblazers

A 1910 class at East Central Normal School produced the first life certificate graduates from a two year program. Members included Mrs. M L Perkins, Carner Dallas, Kate Robinson, Corrine Hardin, J Tal Crawford, and Orel Busby. The piece also notes Eveline Laughlin and Earl Eppler wedding plans and a humorous Alabama bank forgetfulness tale.

East Central M. L. Perkins Edu- Central Enid Perkins Phillips University Carner Dallas Jim George Pittsburgh Penn Kate Robinson Corrine Hardin J. Tal Crawford Pontotoc County Orel Busby Supreme Court of Oklahoma Eveline Laughlin Earl A. Eppler Pauls Valley R. E. Waldrep First Methodist Church Eppler J. S. Laughlin Busby Addition Ada High School East Central State Teachers College MacThwaite Oil and Gas Company Mr. Eppler J. L. Eppler Oakman The Dixon Company

Ada Boy Scout Dennis Williams Earns Eagle Rank

Dennis Williams of Ada earns Eagle Scout in the Ponto Toc area council with 58 merit badges and trips to Pensacola and Washington. He maintained high Ada High School grades, earned Oklahoma Honor Society honors, and served as class president each year from eighth grade onward. He was awarded the Representative DeMolay certificate and selected for a Scout Circus at Fitzhugh with Ada High School band participation.

Dennis Williams The First Christian Church Roy Meek Sarah R. Williams North Oak Avenue Dennis Ada Pontotoc Area Boy Scout Council United States Pensacola Florida Washington Ada _ High MacThwaite Oil and Gas Company Oklahoma Honor Society Ada Junior High School C. E. Danning Ada High School Washington, D. C Ohio Indiana Missouri Memphis Nashville Tenn Lexington Charlottsville Richmond Natural Bridge Mt. Vernon Alexandria Fredericksburg Jamestown Williamsburg Gettysburg Battle Field Pennsylvania Frederick Ashlawn Hermitage Fitzhugh Guy Dickerson Harold Jeter Richard Pryor Howe Todd Charley Joe Stone Barney Davis Paul Petty Alvie Henry Lamoine Bishop Frank Carriger Leon Inman Willard Buskirk Carl Scott Leon Thompson Royce Gay Lewis Drummond R. A. Kilpatrick Junior Bolles Gene Ford Luke Dodds Keith Funeral

Kidnap Plot Suspects Admit Role in Gettle Abduction

Three men arrested in the Beverly Hills kidnapping of William F. Gettle reportedly admit involvement. Jimmy Kirk allegedly planned the plot with Larry Kerrigan and Roy Williams assisting, while Kirk claimed Williams and Kerrigan helped refine the plan. Gettle was rescued after a failed ransom payment and investigators linked the group to prior bank robbery activity.

Los Angeles William F. Gettle Beverly Hills Sheriff's Post Office Jimmy Kirk Larry Kerrigan Gettle Roy Williams Kirk Morris G. Stensland Sheriff’s Office Kerrigan Williams Loretta Woody Joan Burke la Crescenta North Harvard Street Harry Seager H. P. Gearhard Baron Fitts Arcadia Sierra Madres Mountains Oklahoma Davis Okla J. C. Penny Kemmerer Wyo California

Texas Boy Kills Father's Slayer in Elkhart

A 16-year-old boy from Ath ens, H H Hood, killed Walter Johnson near Elkhart Lake after learning of his father's death in a feud. Hood surrendered to District Attorney Ben Greenwood, saying he rode from Athens, set up a duck blind, and shot Johnson as the man opened the gate. Johnson had not been killed by the Henderson county grand jury.

Elkhart Tex Henderson H. H. Hood Athens Walter Johnson Elkhart Lake Here Johnson Young Hood Ben Greenwood Palestine Henderson County Grand Jury Hood Greenwood Buck Nson

Crude oil production surges across several states

United States crude oil output rose by 97 305 barrels daily last week to 2 564 675 barrels. Oklahoma increased from 481 375 to 546 350 barrels, Texas up to 1 065 377, California up 25 000 to 494 000, Kansas dipped to 129 678, Eastern fields fell to 128 145, Rockies rose to 87 560. The report details regional gains and weekly averages.

Tulsa United States The Oil and Gas Journal Oklahoma Texas East Texas California Kansas Rockies Oklahoma City West Texas North Central Panhandle Gulf Coast Southwest State of Texas North Louisiana Louisiana Arkansas Eastern Rocky Mountain Area

Womans tears at burial of Julian in distant grave

Julian's funeral in Shanghai witnessed by Miss Levy the sole mourner in a snow white ensemble. Rev. Emory Luccock conducted the service after charges of fraud led him to flee Oklahoma. Bodies passed through three coffins before a pine box burial.

Julian Miss Levy Emory Luccock Oak Park C. SC. Julian Oklahoma

Mother of Clyde Barrow Questioned by Texas Rangers

Mrs. Henry Barrow, mother of outlaw Clyde Barrow, returns home after a day in custody. She denies aiding Clyde or knowing his whereabouts and says Governor Ferguson warned against ranger actions without authority.

Dallas Tex Henry Barrow Clyde Barrow West Dallas Eagle Ford Road Texas Rangers Clyde Barrow Desperado Bonnie Parker Austin Miriam A. Ferguson Adjutant General

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