Bynum Delivers Degree Address at East Central State
Dr. Ernest T. Bynum executive counselor for Oklahoma spoke at East Central State Teachers College to the 1923 graduating class praising Jeffersonian ideals and American democracy. Forty seven graduates received high school diplomas, 75 life certificates, and 13 bachelor of arts degrees. The college orchestra, Treble Clef Club, and College Male Quartet performed as Rev. Whitwell gave the invocation and Rev. Ball the benediction.
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Thomas Jefferson
Ernest T. Bynum
State of Oklahoma
East Central State Teachers College
Bynum
Jefferson
Pr. Bynum
Belgium
Germany
Russia
Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton
University of Virginia
Bismark
Webster
Louisiana
Nfe
Whitwel
Ball
Helen Rubens
Treble Clef Club
College
Oklahoma los es tax suit against Texas company
The Oklahoma treasurer's suit to force taxes on the Texas Co as a foreign corporation was dismissed by the Supreme Court for lack of jurisdiction. The Texas Co argued it should pay taxes as a state domestic corporation after acquiring a franchise in the Indian Territory under a federal act. The lower federal court had previously upheld that view.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Texas Co
Supreme Court
Indian Territory
Act of Congress
Preus to File for U.S. Senate Seat
Gov J A O Preus announced he will file as a candidate for United States Senator to succeed the late Knute Nelson. He spoke upon returning from Camby Minnesota where he was to deliver an address.
Mill Creek Postmaster C J Owens Visits Ada
C J Owens postmaster of Mill Creek was a business visitor in Ada today.
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C. J. Owens
Mill Creek
Ada
Captains Wire Reports Death of His Sister
Capt. S H Hargis says a wire arrived announcing the death of his only sister, adding a personal tragedy to current duties.
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S. H. Hargis
Ada Visit By Mill Creek Bank Cashier
C. E. Penner, cashier of the First National Bank of Mill Creek, was in Ada today on business. Her report says conditions are improving in and around Mill Creek.
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C. E. Penner
First National Bank of
Mill Creek
Ada
Weaver and daughter Marguerite May Aid Visit Return Home
Mrs. W. R. Weaver and her daughter Marguerite May of Pecan Gap Texas return home today after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McMinn the Weaver parents.
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W. R. Weaver
Marguerite May
Pecan Gap
Texas
J. O. McMinn
Weaver
Navy couple to be stationed in Honolulu through service
A cablegram to relatives of Harris Ingram and his wife in Ada announces they will be stationed in Honolulu for the remainder of his U S Navy service. They hope to return home in about a year and a half.
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Harris Ingram
Ada
Honolulu
United States Navy
Hicks Ill After Sherman Hospital Return
Geo. W. Hicks, who came home from Sherman hospital about a week ago, is very ill at his East Main residence.
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Geo. W. Hicks
Sherman Hospital
East Main
Mrs Bone Hardin and Daughter Travel Toward Plymouth Mich
Mrs Bone Hardin and her daughter Mrs Weaver departed Thursday for Plymouth Michigan. Mr Hardin plans to follow in a few days and the family may decide to establish residence there.
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Bone Hardin
Weaver
Plymouth
Michigan
Stratford man named state highway enforcement officer
C A Rotenberry of Stratford has received an appointment as state highway enforcement officer in Ada. He will ensure cars have license tags and that road laws are enforced.
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C. A. Rotenberry
Stratford
Ada
Stratford Minister Resigns for Evangelistic Work
Rev. R. P. Davis pastor of the Methodist Church at Stratford resigns his pastorate and will move to Ada to begin evangelistic work, Ada to be his home.
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R. P. Davis
Methodist Church
Stratford
Ada
Floods Wash Out Crops Along Salt Creek
High waters on the first of the week sent Salt Creek in Pottawatomie County to a 17 year high. Residents report much cotton and corn along the stream washed out or buried by floodwaters.
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Salt Creek
Pottawatomie County
Mrs Campbell Heads to Hampton with Children on Trip
Mrs A B Campbell and her children left this afternoon for Hampton Iowa to join her husband who has charge of the Lucky Bill shows. She will be accompanied as far as Kansas City by Mrs Newtons children who will join their parents at Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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A. B. Campbell
Hampton
Iowa
Kansas City
Newton
Cedar Rapids
Ada Boy Floyd Dorsey Returns Home For Summer
Floyd M. Dorsey who has been teaching in the Ringling schools this scholastic year has returned home for the summer He will attend the summer term of the college and take work on his degree course Floyd is an Ada boy and is popular with the young men and women of the city While a student at E C T C he was one of the best known athletes.
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Floyd M. Dorsey
Ringling
Floyd
Newcomb to Continue as Mand Public Schools Superintendent
Prof. W. K. Newcomb, completing his term with Okemah High School, accepts another year as Mand city schools superintendent. A B A East Central college graduate, he pleases Ada friends with rapid promotion. Prof. Frank Casteel leaves Maud to return to Missouri.
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W. K. Newcomb
Okemah
Mand
Newcomb
East Central College
Ada
Frank Casteel
Maud
Missouri
Dandridge Visitor Returns Home After Visit
From Sunday's Daily J. M. Dandridge, who visited his son, T. O. Dandridge, returned to his home at Atoka Saturday.
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J. M. Dandridge
T. O. Dandridge
Atoka
Miss Gertrude Montgomery Plans Home Stay Between Terms
Miss Gertrude Montgomery of the college faculty will spend the interim between terms at her home. The arrangement suggests a quiet period away from campus duties and reflects faculty practice during breaks.
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Gertrude Montgomery
Stratford High principal Cather Van Meter returns to Ada
In Whitewright Texas Cather Van Meter who has led Stratford High School for the past year returns to Ada after finishing his assignment.
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Cather van Meter
Stratford High School
Ada
Oklahoma Cotton Growers official visits Ada
P. W. Vaught, director of the Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association, spent Saturday afternoon in Ada on association business.
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P. W. Vaught
The
Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association
Ada
Wallace Couple Travel to McLeod for Sister’s Wedding
Mr and Mrs Raymond Wallace of 1100 East 8th left Saturday for McLeod Oklahoma for a short visit with relatives and to attend the wedding of Mrs Wallace's sister.
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Mrs
Raymond Wallace
1100 East 8Th
McLeod, Oklahoma
Mrs. Wallace
Pontotoc County Poised for Promising Oil Tests
W. P. Chism of Francis says he is hopeful about deep oil tests in Pontotoc county after visiting Tulsa. Oil men there indicate the county will receive significant tests this year, especially along the northern border.
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W. P. Chism
Francis
Pontotoc County
Tulsa
Local resident notes vein absence and no damage
J. B. Gray, living three miles west of Lula, reports that his county area lacked the vein seen elsewhere and, as far as he knows, no damage occurred.
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J. B. Gray
Lula
Orr Brothers to Visit Mother in Waxahachie TX
J Fred Orr travels to Waxahachie Texas to visit his mother. He will be joined there by brothers Charles L Orr of Holdenville and Guy who has spent the past year at school.
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J. Fred Orr
Waxahachie
Texas
Charles L. Orr
Holdenville
Guy
Hog fences torn by heavy rains. plans to raise 500 hogs
E. W. Cotton of Maxwell reports last week's heavy rains damaged hog fences requiring a week of labor to repair. He plans to raise 500 hogs next year as part of his farming plans.
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E. W. Cotton
Maxwell
Mr. Cotton
Becks Return From Mayo Clinic Illness Recovery
Joe Beck and his son Herbert returned Wednesday from Rochester Minnesota where they joined Mrs Beck for treatment at Mayo Brothers sanitarium Mrs Beck will stay several weeks before returning Friends look forward to her return to Stonewall much improved in health Stonewall News
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Joe Beck
Herbert
Rochester
Minn
Ten Pound Girl Born To Rex Reed Family
A ten pound girl was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Rex Reed.
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Rex Reed
Bowman of Schuler Hospitalized for Weeks of Treatment
He FE Bowman of Schuler entered the hospital Friday and will undergo treatment here for several weeks.
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He FE. Bowman of
Schuler
Birth of Eight and Quarter Pound Boy for Ott Reeves Family
Today marks the end of the first week of life for a fine eight and a quarter pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Ott Reeves of this city.
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Ott Reeves
Professor MacMillan Heads to Ponca City Meeting
Prof. E. A. MacMillan travels to Ponca City to attend the Grand Commandery meeting Tuesday and Wednesday and to institute a new council Friday.
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E. A. MacMillan
Ponca City
Minmifer Visit Highlights Paris Family Ties
Mr and Mrs G S Minmifer of Paris Arkansas arrived Sunday morning for a visit with their daughter Mrs M P Bentley and family of 418 N Beard. Mr Minmfer has spent years in school work but is now interested in farm loans and insurance.
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G. S. Minmifer
Paris
Arkansas
M. P. Bentley
N. Beard
Cotton Climbs 140 Points on Storm Damage Hints
Cotton futures surged about 140 points amid reports of storm damage across the cotton belt, sparking buying and speculation on yield impact and harvest timing.
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Cotton
McMillan Couple Welcome 9 Pound Son Claud Jr
Mr and Mrs Claud McMillan celebrate the arrival of a 9 pound son named Claud Jr who was born this morning at 3 o'clock. The happy parents are listed as the report notes.
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Claud McMillan
Claud Jr
Spiro Educator Joins Family Visit in City
Prof J E Wales of Spiro is in the city for the summer with Mrs Wales and their daughter. He has completed a successful term as superintendent of Spiro schools, reflecting his solid teaching record.
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J. E. Wales
Spiro
Wales
Joe
Local Names List Fragment in OCR
Fragmentary OCR shows names I. M. King B. C. King Crawford M. A. Waite O and others, with unclear context. No events or actions are readable.
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I. .M. King, B. C. King, Crawford
M. A. Waite, O
Impeachment Demand Roils Socialist Convention
At New York May 10 the Socialist Party opened its national convention with a demand for impeachment of Chief Justice Taft over alleged Carnegie annuity and an attack on Lenine Trotzky. Alexander Cahan criticized Trotzky as a windbag while condemning Lenine’s condition. Taft impeachment resolution passed unanimously. The resolutions committee seeks union and group backing for nationwide action.
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New York
William H. Taft
United States
Carnegie Corporation
Lenine
Trotzky
Alexander Cahan
Forward
Socialist Party Today
Cahan
Committee On
Nicolai Lenine
Soviet
Russia
Leon Trotsky
Abraham Cahan
Socialist Party
Eugene Vv. Debs
Soci-Democratic International
Hamburg
Labor Party
Labor Uions
Oil lease payouts loom in Pontotoc county planning big wildcat blocks
Oil men expect at least 300000 to be paid to Pontotoc landowners for leases as five or six wildcat blocks are blocked and test wells start. Sarrett and partners near Vanoss in section 21-3-4 will resume drilling at a 50 foot hole that has stood idle. Rumors place deep tests near Stonewall Steedman Allen Francis Center with exact sites to be announced.
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Pontotoc County
Sarrett
Vanoss
Stonewall
Steedman
Allen
Francis
Center
County officials travel and visits noted in brief
County Attorney J. W. Dean returned Wednesday from a week in Texas. Mrs. O. E. Highfill of Idabel Oklahoma visits Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morris and leaves for home. Miss Celma Bolen goes to Columbia Missouri for Christian College commencement. Mrs. J. B. Bailey returns from Wichita Falls Texas after six months with her daughter.
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J. W. Dean
Texas
O. E. Highfill
Idabel, Okla
Jack Morris
Celma Bolen
Columbia, Mo
The
Christian College
Celma
J. B. Bailey
Wichita Falls
Tex
W. T. Glenn
Rural libraries expand access to school reading
The article highlights Maine traveling libraries of 50 volumes sent for six months at 25 cents, state funding totaling 29 006 dollars, and expanding rural libraries in Virginia with 40 libraries financed by local boards communities and state funds. It also notes Chazy Central in New York with teacher guidance and reading rooms.
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Maine State Library
80Th
Chazy Central Rural School
New York
Virginia
East Central Claims Conference Baseball Title
East Central compiled a 12 game season with only two losses and received the collegiate conference championship. Oklahoma Aggies were ineligible for the title after failing to meet game requirements, with their two defeats coming at Stillwater. Coach Milam led the team, highlighting top amateur players who also played in other Be' te games.
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East Central
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Aggies
Stillwater
Milam
Atlanine
Be’ Te
Presbyterians A New Church Roof Nearing Completion
A News reporter visited the new Presbyterian church Saturday and found Pastor Whitwell directing carpenters as roof work progressed. Brickwork finished Friday and favorable weather could allow timer work to start Tuesday, with substantial progress expected within the week. The manse roof is complete and the pastor mused about an elevator to a roof garden while recalling the earlier pond serenade by frogs.
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New Presbyterian Church
Whitwell
Dr. Whitwell
Marriage Licenses Granted Among Named Individuals
A list of individuals receiving marriage licenses includes Ernest B. Allen and Anne McEwen both aged 40 and 38 respectively, plus other entries such as Jacob H. Horn 20 with Francis Ola Whisenant 18, Leon Melville 21 with Ada Bggie Perry 18, Jess Collins 23 with Lula Frances Talbert 18, J H Martin Jr 27 with Nora Duty 21, and Virellee ne Mattie Ray 18 with Lindsay.
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Ernest B. Allen
Pitcher
Anne McEwen
Jacob H. Horn
Francis
Ola Whisenant
Leon Melville
Ada
Bggie Perry
Jess Collins
Lula
Frances Talbert
Pontotoc
Nora Duty
Virellee
Mattie Ray
Oiled paper for wrapping and butter price listing
A concise listing notes oiled paper for wrapping and a butter price of 50 cents per chief of 260 sheets, reflecting a small daily trade item in the period.
News Want Ad Promises Fast Buy Rent Sell Listings
A compact want ad urges readers to use the News for quick property and item listings. It highlights buy rent sell and find services in one place, aiming to connect buyers with sellers efficiently.
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Ada Institution
University OF Oklahoma
Faye Teas
Eileen Yost
Alice Kuhns
Whitewright, Texas
Taftow
Allege
Union of Socialists, Farmer- Labor
Presbyterians
Pastor Whitwell
Lindsay
Fry 4 News
We At
Gwin and Mays Drug CO
Palm Beach
Wilson
Lain
Chiecu F. Tz
Henry Ford
Brown’s
Solia Cybers
Chambray
Seccetcriel
Doe Loo Ceska
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