Editor's Own Column y Byron Norrell
Mrs. Morgan reports club meetings with demonstrations on removing color and re dyeing an evening dress, plus a miniature feed hopper model from the 4 H Poultry Manual. Harry Kh, 4 H boy near Rolf, wins a trip to Kansas City for the American Royal Livestock Show, with details on his steer project and county awards.
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Wilken
AL We Wilson
Noritt Ada Club
Teanheik
SeWink Wadren
Kotr
Harry Kh
Rolf
Kansas City
Harry
J. C. Hill
Wall Street News Reflects Mixed Market Revival
A chaotic earnings and commodity report shows stocks briefly rebounding on strong support amid short-covering. The piece cites unusual activity in key names like Commonwealth Power and Graphophone, with wheat and cotton futures fluctuating as traders weigh temperate demand and weather impacts.
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Wall Street
Freie
Stronk
Vaya Thei Parker
Viol Tate
Anaual Aimetutt
Minka Ans
Commonwealth Power
White Columble
Johns Manvill
American Day and Mouth
America
More Testimony In Mason Trial
Oklahoma City May 88. Edger Baker former deputy in the office of Jonah Rogers state examiner testified before a house subcommittee investigating the examiner's office. He said M E Durham Oklahoma City tax attorney advanced funds to pay employees and described a conversation with Rogers while seeking nearly three and a half months of deputy pay including November.
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Oklahoma City
M. E. Durham
Jonah Rogers
House
Edgar Baker
Baker
Win 4Ita
Rogers
Oklahoma official testifies on back pay loan scheme
Baker testified that in late 1927 and early 1928 he sought $668.90 in back pay from Rogers, who claimed it could be borrowed from Durham with a deficiency certificate. He said Rogers was to be paid from such funds, but Governor Johnston opposed issuing a deficiency. Baker noted Rogers supplied a $568.84 check endorsed by Rogers and signed by Durham, deposited at Liberty National Bank, as part of the scheme.
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Baker
Rogere
Durham
Rogers
Durhan
Liberty National Bank
Robert Graham
Oklahoma County
Johnston
H. FE. Sullivan
Graham T
Graham
Revised salary schedule for Oklahoma officials debated
Oklahoma City May 28 A committee substitute for the Loeubourrow salary bill revokes most raises and hikes the governors pay from 7590 to 10000 while several other offices see reductions. The substitute keeps attorney general auditor and superintendent of schools at 8000 yearly. Senate passes administration educational bill creating a coordinating board of heads from state higher learning institutions with an amendment adding three extra members from financial or industrial schools. Board serves without pay and lacks enforcement power.
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Oklahoma
Wade H. Loolbourrow
Gullale
State Senate
W. M. Gulager
Muskogee
W. C G. Stigler
Stigler
Legislaure
W. G. Otten
Enid
Republican
BAVUZZI GAINS ON SALO IW DAY S RUN
Eli Paso Texas May 28 The weary bunion derbyists after 19 days of jogging across Texas pavement rocky roads and sandy lanes were headed for Lag Cruces New Mexico 0 miles away across an arid stretch today The Salo Gavazzi strife was expected to continue in this the 5th lap Pete Gavazzi the Italian in England yesterday roused himself to race into this control point from Yabens Texas in 2 23 40 reducing the elapsed time lead of Johnny Salo New Jersey policeman to 42 minutes 30 seconds The runners failed to stop in Juarez Mexico last night with leaders in elapsed time John Salo Passale NJ Gavazzi England Umek Italy Richman New York
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Eli Paso
Texas
Pyle Bunion
Cruces
N. M
Pete Gaguzzi
England
Yabens
Johnny, Salo
New Jersey
Juarez
Mexico
John Salo
Passale
N. J
Oklahoma oil production up for week ending May 25
Oklahoma and West Texas show lift in light oil output with total United States light oil at 2,222,583 barrels daily and heavy oil dipping to 454,807 barrels. Seminole area leads gains, California reports a 13,000 barrel rise in light oil, while Gulf Coast heavy oil edges down and Mid Continent shows overall growth in light oil.
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United States
Janna
Seminole
Oklahoma
Dega
West
Texas
Loutefauna
Arkansas
Kansas
Gulf Coast
Eastern
Rocky Mountain
Californa
Santa Fe Springs
Okla
Tonkawa
Durbank
Louis ‘Pearson
Cushing- I
Shamrock
Bristow
Alon
Semuricie Ee
West Texas
North Lou
Isiana
North Lou- Jisiana
Kangas
Gulf Conse
California
Stratford Ready F Boom Staines
Stratford is described as ready to boom with Asher as the center today. The town sits fourteen miles south of Asher on highway 18, a well maintained route that dries quickly after rain. It is portrayed as gateway to the Bebre field with stores, fair prices, courteous owners, and opportunities for homes or investments in business or residence.
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Stratford
Stratford Star
Asher
Bow Oi
Tome
Aome
Bebre
Coal oilfield drillings expand near Tupelo on Pontotoc line
The News reports drilling activities across Coal county near the Pontotoc county line with several operators testing territories around Tupelo, Gosden, and Whitney blocks. Peters Petroleum Co plans a Tupelo north site while state land titles and royalty sales reshape ownership as W. & McCraw begins spudding in section 11-1-8, one and a half miles south of Tupelo.
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Coal County
Pontotoc County
Tupelo
Gosden
Wiehitex OW Co
Wichita Falls
Ft. Worth
Texas
Whitney
Peters Petroleum Co
Lula
Yieinty- State School Land Department
Peters Petroleum Company
Oklahoma City
W. &. McCraw
Coal County Oil Drilling Boom Extends Toward Ada
Regional oil activity spreads from McCraw block toward Ada as operators stake two new sites near Whitney and plan additional wells. Roxana Petroleum negotiates with Northwest Texas Gas to drill large blocks in Cook county, while gas franchising advances in Coalgate. Territory near Pon totoc County boosts hopes for Ada through improved roads and rail links.
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Tuwt
Whitney
Grawity
McCraw
Meat’ Survey
Ajadloxe
U Wed
McCraw’ Block
Ada
Bob Galbreath
Centrahoma
Blackwell Ol & Gas Co
Indian Territory Uluminating Ol! Co
Coal County
T. T. 10. Co
Coalgate
Tme
Areal’ OH Co
Peabody
Kan
Pontotoc County
Pantotos
Oil drilling notes and marriage notice from Ada area
The Allen Democrat reports operations in Westheimer Daube and surrounding wells with details on depths and rigs, noting multiple companies and locations such as Wade No.1 4-7, Ritchie No.1 and No.3, Smith No.2, and Magnolia Reed wells. A social notice follows announcing the marriage of Vereton Johanna Chandler in Ada area, with brief bios of the couple. A Memphis trial report states William Pharr convicted in a bank misapplication case touching about 600,000 dollars. sentencing pending.
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Py Ace Opel iV
Allen Democrat
Westheimer - Daube Wade
Matkbany OH ‘Company
Have & Good Cevels
Wade
Homaokla Ritchey
Homaokla Ritchie No
Ritchie No
Westheimer-Daube, Smith No
Ritebté
Wilcox Weil
Johnson No
Grey No
Independent Oil and Gas Company
Allen
J. Q. Factor
Texac Company
Lucy
Jexax Company
Megink
Texas Company
Relchick - Lashey
Crabtree No
Magnolia Reed
Memphis
Tenn
William
Pharr
Cotton
Federgleonet
J. Ramsey
Beauchamip
Old Union, and Planters Bank and Trust Company
Cnill Jane
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College Cit
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Fontolar County
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Muy
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Onis Ayadhe
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Leyoun
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Micky MecTtau
Parday
the Lone Wolf
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Lytelly
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Charles Gerrard
Lilyan
Tishman
Lone Wolf
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Colleen ' Moore
Neil’ Hamiton
Colleen
Supreme
Norma Talmadge
ULSA
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Tulsa
Emis DE
Ada Hatchery
23Th Street
Ada, Okina
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Nitchle
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Fefferson
Wilcox
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Jefferson
Texne Company
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Sunray
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Tobne
Lae
Vereton
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Ollzon
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East Central State
Aacers College
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Chandler, Area
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