Ada News Changes Hands Amid Health Struggles
An Ada editorial announces the sale of the News Publishing and Printing Co. to Wm. Dee Little and associates. The retiring editor explains health issues prompted the transfer and expresses confidence in the new management while urging continued public support. The note also previews upcoming editorial direction and the East Central Normal’s positive developments.
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Ada
Wm. Dee Little
Oklahoma
The
News Publishing & Printing Co
Wm. Dee Little and Associates
News Publishing and Printing Company
Mr. Little
Ada Evening News
Ada Weekly News
Brown
The Wages of Sin and a House of Shame
The feature recounts Virginia Lloyd’s nine day sensational tale and moral warnings about the wages of sin. It argues mortals learn only from personal experience as it cites Representative Denny and moral ruin, asserting that the universal law is personal in its application and that sin leads to death.
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Virginia Lloyd
Denny
Out in the Northwest Oklahoma beauty and people praised
The article extols Oklahoma's Northwest region from Salt Fork valley in Woods and Alfalfa counties to Cimarron hillside scenery near the Roman Nose Canyon. It lauds the land for its harvests and law-abiding residents while noting Ada's access to fishing at Boggy and Blue lakes for relaxation.
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Oklahoma
Salt Fork
Woods
Carmen
Cimarron
Roman Nose Canyon
Northwest
Commonwealth
Normal TS Read For Summer Term Enrollments Rise
Saturday's Daily notes students from across the district and beyond have begun enrolling for the summer term. The secretary's office assists with room and board as many homes are already full. The program adds 32 courses, including home hygiene and nursing, with emphasis on rural schools and teacher preparation. Extra teachers and staff are listed, led by Ahl schier and Fentem, promising a robust summer schedule.
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Carney
Cunningham
Antinette Ahlschier
American Red Cross
Ahlschier
France
Ada High School reports record growth and broad activity
The Ada High School notes record growth with 359 students enrolled across four classes and 47 graduates this season. Music athletics bands choruses and other activities expand as 18 teachers, not counting the principal, support diverse programs. The freshman class shows the larger enrollment and students and teachers praise the year's progress.
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Ada High School
The Oil Outlook for Ada and Pontotoc County
Ada is poised to become an oil town with a Bebee well possibly yielding 100 to 300 barrels. Starrett grows toward a ragtown tomorrow as millions are spent in oil and gas exploration across Pontotoc county. Community support to the Chamber of Commerce and civic groups could diversify wealth through manufacturing and farming, keeping Ada a premier Oklahoma town.
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Ada
Bebee
Starritt
Pontotoc County
Chamber of Commerce
Welcome Teachers At East Central Normal Ada
The newspaper welcomes teacher-students and instructors as hundreds gather for a new term at East Central Normal in Ada. It notes the dedication required to study summers and work long hours through fall and spring for a rewarding career in teaching.
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East Central Normal
Ada
Nations Called to Cut Navy Arms at Conference
The congress on armament reduction adopted a resolution urging President Harding to invite Great Britain and Japan to an immediate conference on naval arms limitation. It pledged full support for a policy of disarmament by agreement. France seeks abrogation of the armistice to enforce the treaty.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Congress On
Harding
Great Britain
Japan
Congress
Bergdoll says he will stay in Germany now
Washington reports close of House committee hearings on Grover Cleveland Bergdoll escape with witness Charles A. Braun admitting name change and lack of knowledge. Braun calls his brother daring but cowardly and pro German. Bergdoll resumes residence in Eberbach Germany denying plans to leave despite alleged offers.
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Washington
House
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Peters
Charles A. Braun
Braun
Grover
Delaware
Mosbach
Baden
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Eberbach
Germany
Large Centipede Stuns Scheinbergs In Local Home
Mr and Mrs Ben Scheinberg killed a giant centipede at their Scheinberg home on Wednesday night about 11 pm The venomous insect measured about 12 inches long and a half inch thick and was later placed on display at Hensler and Story drug store The creature was chased into another room before its demise and described as one of the largest seen in years.
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Ben Scheinberg
Hensler and Story Drug Store
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May Rose Noble
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Iowa State College
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K. W. Harris
A. M
Purcell
H. G. Faust
A. B
Shawnee
J. E. Hickman
A. P. Lever
Coalgate
H. P. Butcher
Allen
G. S. Dowell
Tecumseh
James L. German
Wapanucka
M. Z. Thompson
Holdenville
Mae Rose Noble
J. E. Belcher
Sulphur
Frank L. Casteel
Maud
F. L. Stewart
Okmulgee
M. O’daniel-Rinsland
Tishomingo
Johnston County
A. B. Herring
Wynnewood
Jas O. Seger
Seminole
Stddente
Pia
the Oil Outlook
Francis
Sasakwa
Chas. E. Fussell
Stratford
Scheinberg
Nainsook Union
Munsingwear Union
Baer
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