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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1932

Page

4

Germany Election Sparks Talk of Monarchy Return

The piece argues a new German general election could restore the monarchy with a Hohenzollern on the throne while warning voters to weigh costs before change. It recalls contrasts with England and France and notes public mood shifts after the war. The column critiques Hoover and Roosevelt, tariffs, and European affairs amid crop and curfew musings.

Germany England Cromwell France Mr. Hoover United States Europe

Connecticut Governor Attacks Opponent With Tobacco Metaphor

Governor Wilbur Cross and Republican challenger John Trumbull spar over a smoking metaphor in the Connecticut gubernatorial race. Cross jokes about a blended Connecticut Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland cigar to mock Trumbull, while recalling Cal Rodgers and travel feats from a past aviation tale.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Wilbur L. Cross John H. Trumbull Cross Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland

Ada Wrestling Show Postponed After Halloween Fete

Ted McDowell failed to draw a crowd Monday night as Ada celebrated Halloween with parties and a downtown event. The proposed mat program was postponed and will be presented Thursday night November 10 with a strong lineup of newcomers. wrestlers reportedly did not charge expenses for their Ada trip.

Ada Ted McDowell Ted McDowell

Dallas Department Store Sales Rise in September

Dallas reports September sales up 61.4 percent from August and 1.3 percent above September last year. City employment also increased with payrolls 11.7 percent higher than August but 6.4 percent below September 1931.

Dallas Texas Unisearch Bureau

Despondent woman dies after Halloween party poisoning

Alma Leech, 24, daughter of Richard Leech of Yale Oklahoma, died early today after drinking poisonous medicine at a Halloween party. Others at the party reported seeing her drink it but did not know its nature until she became ill. She had been despondent.

Tulsa Okla Alma Leech Richard Leech Yale

First Transcontinental Flight Visit Remembered in Muskogee

Twenty one years ago last month the first transcontinental aviator stopped in Muskogee and was greeted by thousands of people as crowds lined the streets. the event is recalled in a current Muskogee report.

Muskogee

State and County Races Listed for Ada District

State offices include Justice Supreme Court Eighth District Orel Busby for justice. Otto Strickland and W H Ebey run for representatives. Tom D McKeown seeks Congress Fourth District. County races name W Floyd assessor C C Roberts and Charles N Johnson Dist 2 and D B Babe Davis Dist 3 for commissioners. Fred McCoy treasurer Della Bedford court clerk Milton Garner county clerk J W Huff superintendent Claude W Ompson. Ada district races include J D Willoughby district 2 justice of the peace and W E Black district 1 constable.

Justice Supreme Court Eighth District Orel Busby

Chicago Gangsters Claim Another Victim

Mrs. Rose McKenna watched Ronald fall from her window as a machine gun nest fired from a second floor. Police counted 23 bullet wounds and called the killing an important gangland hit for its precision, while motive remained unclear. They floated a possible link to a kidnaping ring targeting gamblers.

Chicago Rose McKenna Ronald McKenna

Supreme Court Sets Guardian Deed Aside in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City November 1. The state supreme court upheld the Stephens county district court’s ruling that a guardian deed for 20 acres of land was obtained by undue influence and set it aside. The land was valued above $1,000 and the suit named former guardian G. W. Carter. Wilson also won recovery on an account from Carter.

Oklahoma City Stephens County Willie Wilson State Supreme Court G. W. Carter

Indian Relic Treasure Sparks Greenup Cavern Hunt

In Greenup Kentucky authorities report discovery of a petrified arm Indian relics and 11 gold nuggets in a cavern 18 miles southwest of town. Three local men and two boys plan to secure mineral rights on surrounding land after entering the cave through a crawlspace. A chamber about 15 by 12 by 14 feet opens to further underground rooms.

Greenup Stapf C. P. Norton Edward Wellman Suroending John Troy Holbrook

Woman gives up alimony claim in Oklahoma case

Oklahoma City November 1. The state supreme court vacated a $3,000 alimony award granted Lona Meyers against Joe E Meyers a Wewoka oil man. The move followed Mrs Meyers confession of error after moving to take a new position. The award included half of Meyers royalty holdings valued at about $75,000 while he claimed her monthly $100 income as a bookkeeper exceeded his earnings.

Oklahoma Ciay Lona Meyers Joe E. Meyers Wewoka State Supreme Court Meyers

Beauty expert warns against public face powders at show

Miss Theo Bender of St. Louis urged Minnesota beauty professionals that women should avoid patting shiny noses in public. She warned such etiquette defiance risks health issues and highlighted the overlooked weapon of washing eyes and grooming eyebrows to prevent male helplessness.

Minneapolis Theo Bender St. Louis Minnesota

Publication of newspaper verse anthology to continue in Enid

Enid Oklahoma November reports that Mrs. Davis will continue the Davis anthology of newspaper verse begun by the late Dr. Franklin Pierre Davis. She helped classify more than 3,000 poems annually and will刊 publish this year at the request of her husband before his death earlier this summer, with uncertainty about continuing beyond this year.

Enid Okla

Morrison urges Ada nine month school to guard education

W B Morrison dean of men at the College warns the Ada Lions that seven months of school endangers education and urges public action to extend to nine months. He cites history of educational growth during depressions and notes next week is education week. Lorena Carpenter read to Lions. the group plans a November 15 program for Fitzhugh and a presidential train schedule through Springfield and St Louis with Hoover speaking Friday afternoon.

Ada W. B. Morrison College The Lions Today Morrison America Lorena Carpenter Lions Fitzhugh

Mrs Margaret Wade 62 Dies in Frederick Oklahoma Visit

Mrs Margaret Emma Wade aged 62 died Monday afternoon at 4 20 oclock in Frederick Oklahoma where she had been visiting relatives. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Criswell Funeral Home.

Margaret Emma Wade Frederick Okla Criswell Funeral Home

Hoover Considers California Campaign Stop

President Hoover weighs a West Coast trip as he plans a late campaign finish. He may head to California after Midwest stops, with a tentative arrival in a California voting place by noon Tuesday and both he and Mrs. Hoover having mail ballots.

Washington Hoover New York Pacific Coast White House Palto Alto

New Bridge Rules Now in Effect

Contract experts voiced misgivings as a new code of rules took effect. Critics cited complexity in scoring no trump tricks and varied counts for book and tricks. Notables like Ely Culbertson P Hal Sims and Willard Karn weighed in on suit valuations grand slam penalties and tournament play.

New York Willard S. Karn Ely Culbertson P. Hal Sims Sims Sidney S. Lenz

Death of John D. Muckel former hospital auditor

John D. Muckel 51 former auditor and purchaser for the Western Oklahoma Hospital for the insane at Supply died in Oklahoma City after a long illness. Funeral services set for 2 P.M. tomorrow at Chickasha. A sister Mrs. John B. Kayser of Chickasha survives.

Oklahoma City John D. Muckel Western Oklahoma Hospital For the Insane Supply Chickasha John B. Kayser

National Education Institute official warns of looming boom

Dr. Robert Thompson of Washington told the American Business club in Oklahoma City that the U S mood is at a low and a bigger boom than America ever has seen is near, signaling a sharp rise ahead.

Oklahoma City Robert Thompson Washington National Education Institute American Business Club America

S S S Promises Clear Skin by Boosting Red Blood Cells

The ad argues skin problems stem from lowered resistance and blood vitality. It touts S S S as a general tonic that increases red blood cells and hemoglobin, carrying more oxygen to skin and tissues. It cites many grateful letters and offers two sizes from The $.5.5. Co.

S.S.S

Eye Surgeon Dr Daniel W. White Dies in Tulsa At 47

Dr Daniel W. White an internationally known eye specialist who perfected a trachoma operation and ran clinics in Paris Vienna and Glasgow died in Tulsa yesterday at age 47. He was noted for his contributions to ophthalmology and international clinics.

Tulsa Daniel W. White Paris Vienna Glasgow

Continental Oil and Delaware report nine month income gains

Continental Oil and Delaware announce net income of 10149 for the first nine months of 1932 reversing a loss of 9484163 in 1931. Third quarter net income stands at 358451 while 1931 quarter showed a loss of 2955322. A separate Jamaica Bay bungalow collapse at Broad Channel causes people to fall into the water as wind and waves topple homes and fire breaks out.

New York Continental Oil Delaware Jamaica Bay Broad Channel

Texas Commission Raises Yates Field Oil Output

The Texas railroad commission issued an order raising daily oil production for the Yates field from 55,000 to 65,000 barrels. The increase takes effect immediately and lasts until April 1 unless revised.

Austin Texas Texas Railroad Commission Yates

Landard Oil Co declares extra dividend in New Jersey stock

New York message reports Landard Oil Co of New Jersey has declared an extra dividend of 25 cents a share on capital stock, in addition to the regular quarterly dividend of a stated amount. The two payments are to be made as announced.

New York Plandard Oil Co New Jersey Fay

December 15 Stock Record Entry

Readable fragment notes stock or record dated December 15 with reference to inventory from November 15. Details are sparse but indicate a chronological tracking entry for items or assets.

New Robinson Crusoe Found Near Chile’s Coast

Sailors from the French vessel Tolosa report discovering a man living alone on an island off Chile’s coast near Juan Fernandez. The castaway, described as covered in coat skins, spoke no known language and fled when approached after leading them to a water source. The tale echoes the legend of Alexander Selkirk and his Crusoe story.

Magallanes Chile Robinson Crusoe Tolosa Rinea Island Federico Lavarriere Juan Fernandez Island Alexander Selkirk

Greatest returns for the amount invested

A classified ad listing highlights high value investment opportunities and strong potential returns for readers seeking economical options. It emphasizes practical investments and the appeal of steady growth through accessible opportunities.

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