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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1929

Page

4

Dairying Flourishes in Oklahoma Across Grady County

Harlow's Weekly notes dairy stock growth and new programs statewide. Fairfax ships Jersey cows to farmers. Bristow receives 30 high-grade cows. calf clubs expand in LeFlore county. A Sayre creamery co op forms, aiming at 1,000 cows. Hollis starts a cow-testing group. Medford creamery posts 4500 pounds of butter daily. Frederick creamery adds refrigeration. Tahlequah opens a cheese factory with new milk routes and planned April start.

Oklahoma Grady County Harlow's Chamber of Commerce of Fairfax Bristow American National Bank Ardmore Missouri LeFlore Grover Flanagan Heavener Sayre Hollis Harmon and Greer Collingsworth County Texas Johnson Creamery Medford L. Q. Johnson Frederick Tahlequah Chickasha Express

Pontotoc County Gains New Highway Contracts

The Oklahoma highway commission awarded the grading and drainage contract for the Ada to Stonewall road, part of a broader Pontotoc county project. The move aims to connect Ada, Allen, Roff, and Francis areas, with promises of a robust road network and better rural access alongside consolidation efforts for Vanoss Consolidated School and broader educational access.

Pontotoc CO Pontotoc County State Highway Commission Ada Stonewall Allen Roff Francis First Highway Commission

Them Days S Gone Forever

A Wagoner Record-Democrat columnist riffs on politicians press relations, tariff quirks, and the evolving press. It notes Maine Irish potato tariffs, auto and animal farming shifts, early homelands of humanity near Frederick, Oklahoma, and the continuous hunt for amending the Oklahoma constitution, ending with a note on the value of a good name and trustworthy intent.

Jim Biggerstaff Wagoner Record- Democrat

Fort Worth feat ends as monoplane forced down

The Miss Ranger piloted by Gene Shank and Owen Haugland ran out of fuel near Minneapolis after a 53 hour flight from Wichita. They renamed the craft Miss Minnesota upon arrival.

Minneapolis Miss Ranger Gene Shank Owen Haugland Wichita Kane

Supreme Court Rules On Pocket Vetoes In Law Killing

The Supreme Court ruled that pocket vetoes by the president can kill legislation sent near the end of a session even if it is not the last session of a congress. The Muscle Shoals bill was pocket vetoed at the close of the first session of the last Congress. The court said Congress must be in session when a disapproval is returned and cannot be bypassed by adjournment.

Congress Tom D. McKeown Harding Coolidge Tariff Commission McKeown Great Britain Charles Washington Supreme Court

One Killed Four Injured in Texas Tornadoes

A Dallas Dallas area tornadoes left one dead and at least four injured as crews assess the damage. Authorities described two separate twisters rolling through North Texas on May 27, complicating rescue and cleanup efforts.

Texas Dallas

Wind and storm damage hits south Texas sites

Damage from wind rain and electrical storms in south Texas totaled several thousand dollars. Pan Parris an 18 year old shipyard worker was killed after touching power lines blown down by a storm in Beaumont. Other people were seriously injured. Fifteen derricks in the Spindle Lop oi field were toppled along with power and telephone poles. Awnings and windows in the business district were broken and minor damages were reported. Two small tornadoes struck Westfield near Houston with another approaching earlier in the week. Property crops and livestock suffered losses and no further injuries were reported. Another tornado caused roof and shed damage near Pasadena.

Texas Pan Parris Beaumont Westfield Houston Pasadena

Oklahoma City Court Delays Bootlegger's Death Penalty

Oklahoma City May 25 The criminal court of appeals stayed the death sentence of James Edward Forrest who was sentenced in Stephens County last October for attacking a white woman after breaking into her home. Execution had been postponed to June 7. the stay applies until the appeal is decided. Other cases handed down include multiple affirmations and fines for liquor and possession offenses across Oklahoma counties with some adjustments and reversals.

Oklahoma City Criminal Court of Appeals James Edward Forrest Stephens County Cham Jones Sam Houston Oklahoma County Henry K. Reutlinger Woods County Bammie White Tulsa County Ww. A Emma Munn Pittsburg M. Miller F. Miller Oklahoma Miller Miler Margaret Hering Alice Jones Kay County Mont Freeman Cleveland County J. W. Tymer

Liquor Possession Convictions and Bawdy House Case

The record lists several appeals and sentences: Jane Martin of Caddo County affirmed for liquor possession with 60 days and a $200 fine. Tommie Bragsel of Tulsa County affirmed for a statutory offense with three years in prison. Roy Bates of Cotton County saw the bawdy house ruling reversed for insufficient evidence after a $250 fine.

Jane’ Martin Caddo County Tommie Bragsel Tulsa County Roy Bates Cotton County

Ada City Cuts Outstanding Debt Through Sinking Fund

Ada city officials use a sinking fund to retire waterworks bonds and other serial issues. They recently paid 14 000 of 87 000 water bonds at 44 and 97, aiming to cancel them later to save over 4 000 in interest annually. Additional bonds for parks and sewer projects reduce annual interest by about 1 000, with further installments due in 1930 for water, White Way, and sewage bonds.

Ada Dages White Way

El Paso Woman Fatally Shot in Dallas Ambush

A Dallas shooting injures Mrs Theda Bureh of El Paso as Cecil F Hubbert a Dallas lawyer 29 is charged with assault to murder Witnesses say two more shotgun blasts followed after she leaped from a taxicab Mrs Robenson also of El Paso escapes injury They fled Dallas months ago with the incident unfolding in the taxicab setting in May.

EL Paso Dallas Texas Cecil F. Hubbert Theda Bureh C. R. Robenson Young Hubbert Borth Robenson

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