Ada Boosters Promote Free Show and Trades Day
Ada business leaders report April booster trips as a resounding success. The group toured towns from Francis to Tupelo and back, with schoolchildren enjoying band concerts. Next trips will visit Holdenville and North of the river towns, dates to be announced. Central State Teachers College summer session begins May 24.
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Ada
Mvonday
Francis
Allen
Atwood
Calvin
Gerty
Non
Coalgate
Centrahoma
Tupelo
Stonewall
Boosters
Franks
Pontotoc
Connerville
Tishomingo
Ravia
Mill Creek
Sulphur
Davis
Hickory
Roff
Lawrence
Vaness
Stratford
Pauls Valley
Wynnewood
Byars
Asiter
Konawa
Holdenville
Wewoka
Sasakwa
East Central State Teachers College Announces Large Summer Term
The summer term at East Central State Teachers College begins Monday May 24. Officials expect the largest enrollment yet but emphasize improving student outcomes and thorough training. A new campus building will cut travel, with classes mainly in the morning and strong instructors secured for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central State Teachers College
Oklahoma
Linscheid
Linacheid
Willard
East Central State Teachers College Grants Largest Graduation
The spring graduation at East Central State Teachers College marks the largest class in the institution’s history. Degrees awarded include Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science with numerous graduates listed from across the district and beyond, plus a life certificate cohort.
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East Central State Teachers College
Osage Chief Bacon Rind Marries Kaw Woman in Ada
Bacon Rind former Osage chief and noted orator wed Lizzie Mehojah a Kaw woman in Ada Oklahoma. The ceremony in district judge Justus office featured Indian regalia with interpreters and court attaches as witnesses. Rind 72 and bride 40. public-spirited ceremony highlighted by artist attention and tribal note. Saturday May 22 urged for calendar note and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawhuska
Bacon Rind
Ada Merchants Aim to Build Entire Section Trade Hub
Ada merchants push a regional growth plan to create a central southeastern city with Ada as the hub. They advocate better roads to connect Ada with Sulphur and Tishomingo, encouraging cross-town traffic and reducing outflow to mail order houses. Trades Day on Saturday May 22 invites residents to shop and save.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
M. C. Wilson
Tishomingo
East Central Announces Notable Summer Session At Ada
Ideal School for tnr summer session May 24 to July 238 promises over two hundred courses in more than three hundred classes daily. East Central at Ada is a North Central Association member with graduates advancing to top graduate schools. The $140000 library and updated equipment bolster its training program led by the Horace Mann School.
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East Central
Ada
North Central Association
American Association of Teachers Colleges
Oklahoma
California
Columbia
Peabody College
Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Medical College
Horace Mann School
Ada Trades Day May 22 With Cash Prizes and Free Show
Ada announces a second big trades day on Saturday May 22 with $25 in cash prizes for the largest and second largest families among attendees registration at Main and Broadway. A free picture show at McSwain theatre from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and two Ada high school band concerts at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. accompany enhanced merchant bargains.
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Ada
Main
Broadway
McSwain Theatre
Foster McSwain
Ada High School
Warsaw After Pilsudski Coup Lets President Go To Summer Estate
In Warsaw calm returns as M Wojciewski, ousted president, is allowed to leave for the summer residence in Spain. Ministers freed, Pilsudski holds power as war minister and Ratj acts as president with Bartel as premier. Proclamation vows powers will pass to a elected president. casualties reported reach hundreds dead and thousands wounded amid fighting.
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Warsaw
M. Wojcieshowski
Poland
Marshal Pilsudski
Spain
M. Ratt
Charles Bartel
August Waleski
Pilsudski
Wit
Russell Scott Faces Fourth Death by Noose in Chicago
Russell Scott facing the gallows again in Chicago after three escapes. The former Canadian financier, convicted for a drug store clerk killing during a robbery, is to be examined by three alienists to gauge sanity since his Chester insane asylum confinement. If sane, execution awaits. lawyers say he might be used as a witness against his brother Robert Scott, who recently returned from a California prison. The next hearing set for May 22.
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Chicago
Russell Scott
Chester
Robert Scott
California
Baptists Endorse Conventi on Evolution Stand at Houston Meet
At the Southern Baptist convention in Houston on May 15 the evolution resolution, proposed by S. E. Tull of Pine Bluff Ark, was adopted. It urges all institutions and boards to affirm the convention’s prior declaration that man is a creation of God and not a product of animal ancestry. The Southwestern Theological Seminary at Fort Worth has incorporated the convention’s action into its statement of faith and will require officers and teachers to attest it. Bargains and Ada Trades Day promo run alongside community notices about May 22 events.
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Houston
Texas
Southern Baptist Convention
S. E. Tull
Pine Bluff
Ark
World records fall at Missouri Valley high school relays
Fifth annual Missouri Valley interscholastic relays in Manhattan Kansas saw five state competitors shatter three world records and eight carnival records. Westport high of Kansas City Missouri set world marks in the two mile relay and in both the half mile and quarter mile relays. Kennedy Powell Wood and Wilcox of Westport ran in all three races. Carnival records included the 220 yard low hurdles 440 dash high jump 120 high hurdles mile relay half mile run broad jump and pole vault. Be in Ada on Saturday May 22.
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Manhattan
Kans
Vernon
Tex
Westport High
Kansas City
Westport
Kennedy
Powell
Wood
Wilcox
Presbyterians Buy Bromide Springs in Coal County
The Oklahoma Synod of the Presbyterian church purchased Bromide Springs in Coal County. The 55 acre tract includes two springs bath houses a three story 52 room hotel and 100 acre Jackson Land company town site for 9000 dollars. Town lots will sell for 100 dollars each with 10 dollars due yearly, hotel rooms available to non purchasers for 10 dollars yearly. The synod plans its annual encampment at Bromide Springs in July or August, date to be fixed. An earlier attempt by the Idabel Lions club to locate the encampment on Mountain Fork river in McCurtain county fell through.
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Bromide Coalgate
Synod of Oklahoma of the
Presbyterian Church
Bromide Springs
Coal County
Jackson Land Company
W. A. Rolle
Hugo
Idabel Lions Club
Mountain Fork River
McCurtain County
Waner Assigned to South Atlantic League by Pirates
Lloyd Waner, recently purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates after being released by the San Francisco Seals, has been assigned to Columbia in the South Atlantic league. A telegram from Cincinnati informed A. O. Green of Waner’s location. Waner reports to Knoxville. He is subject to recall at any time by the Pirates.
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Lloyd Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Seals
Pirates
Colubia
8. C
A. O. Green
Young Waner
Cincinnati
Knoxville
Waner
Indian Cavalry Troop Represents 26 Tribes at Haskell Institute
Troop C of the 114th Cavalry National Guard in Lawrence consists entirely of Indians at Haskell Institute. Eighty five enlisted men represent twenty six tribes across twenty two states. The unit is noted for a twelve minute silent drill when they dismount. East Central State College begins its big summer term Monday May 24. If planning a summer trip, Ada is suggested as a destination.
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Binet Central State Teachers Coijese
Ade
East Central
Lawrence
Kan
114Th Cavalry
Ansag
National Guard
Haskell Institute
Ada
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Flora Brown
Anna C. Byrd
Hazel Chadd
Helen Emeline Dawson
A. M. Denton
Frances Duncan
Catherine Eliza Edmiston
Catherine Virginia Griffeth
Mary Ellen Hatcher
Daisy Heard
Edmon Low
R. G. McCoy
Vera McAlister
Henry Fielder Mayfield
Eunice McNew Montgomery
Alice Elizabeth Morgan
V. A. Newcomb
Kathryn Pickens Parker
Myrtle Louise Roberts
Bernard R. Stubbs
Churchill Winston
Marvine Brydia
Fay Lily Bynum
Iris Byerley
Edna Cain
Marrye Lummia Cain
Thomas Willburn Capps Jr
Mayme Frances Castleberry
Essie Irene Cecil
Winnie Chaffin
Willie Chandler
Ida Clark
Joseph Stanley Clark
Velma Clarke
Emma Beatrice Collier
Stella Mae Collier
Jack A. Collier
B. C. Crossley
Ruth Esther Dailey
Martha Dandridge
Esca Bennett Davidson
Clyde R. Davis
May Davis
Vernon Marie Deering
Jewell Dew
Bonnie Dobson
Naomi Drake
LaVerne Irene Driskill
Allene Duke
Beatrice Eastham
Ocie Lee Eaves
Mary Ruth Edwards
William Clifford Elliott
Wynnie Myers Emerson
Herman Floyd
Helen Froseard
Irene Frier
Bobbie Ruth Garrett
Charlotte German
Winnie Kennedy Gettle
Pauline Givens
C. O. Goddard
Rena
A. T. Jenkins
E. N. Jones
Lydia Oo
Jones
East Central’s President
A. Linseheid
Yast Central
United States
Tnr
Amur
ADAG
Dean Briggs
Dressler
Peabody
Pittman
Ypsilanti
Edward Griggs
New York
Devereaux Players
Wm. Powell Hale
Armentrout
Garrison
McCauley
Horace Mann
Horace ‘Mann High School
Southwest
Victor
Wnarsaw
Im Ada
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