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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1938

Page

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Parole Joins Young Slayer After Release From Prison

McAlester November 2 A federal judge's son Kennamer left the state penitentiary after serving two years eight months on the society gang slaving case. He headed for an Arizona ranch to meet his mother and was driven toward Fort Worth with parole sponsors. He expressed gratitude to the pardon and parole board and governor, noting humane motives in the action. The parole board recommended clemency due to his mother's serious illness. Kennamer will report in writing every 30 days as required by parole terms.

McAlester Pardon and Parole Board Parole Board Arizona Ipnacy Commission Kennamer Marland Arizona Ranch State, Pardon and Parole Office

Movieites Scatter From D C Meeting

Oklahoma City scene as Motion Picture Theater Owners of America convenes with stars like Mickey Rooney and Olivia de Havilland departing for Hollywood. Margaret Lindsay Marie Wilson Brian Donlevy and John Payne head west while Jane Bryan and Jack Hoxie plan moves to New York and Fort Smith Arkansas respectively.

Oklahoma City PiiMovie Motion Picture Theater Owners of America Hollywood Mickey Rooney Margaret Lindsay Olivia DeHavilland Marie Wilson Brian Donlevy Marjorie Weaver John Payne California Jane Bryan New York Jack Hoxie Fort Smith Ark

Misfortunes Of Germany Attributed To Jewry By Streicher

Julius Streicher, governor of Franconia and a virulently anti Semitic publisher, said in Greding that misfortune would attend Germany as long as a single Jew remains in the country He urged Germans to purge disease from their bodies and called for eradicating Jewry describing them as germ carriers in a blunt wartime intolerance statement

Greding Germany Julius Streicher Franconia

Roosevelt backs seven states in looming vote

President Roosevelt shows active interest in seven states New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan California Iowa Wisconsin and with Farley aiding New York efforts he plans a Hyde Park radio address. He praises Michigan governor Murphy and credits Pennsylvania and Wisconsin for liberal policies. The piece notes the electoral significance of the states as a cross section of national sentiment.

New York Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio California Iowa Wisconsin W. B. Ragsdale Washington Roosevelt Congress South Wissconsin LaFolletle Progressive Party Pacific Coast Farley Hyde Park

Soil Work Arrives. Norton Faces Possible Penalties

Equipment and personnel for the Konawa soil conservation district will arrive today and work to begin early next week in Seminole and surrounding areas. Congressman Lyle Boren said a supervisor and five assistants will direct the program with terracing machines graders and tractors. Norton faces a decision from County Attorney W V Stanfield after his alledged hoax hit and run claim led to his jailing and questions about punishment or confinement.

Konawa Soil Boren Kanawacee

Good Will Tour Stops in Ada on November 10

A caravan of about 20 wholesale dealers from Oklahoma City will stop in Ada on November 10 as part of a two day good will tour through southeastern Oklahoma. The journey begins November 9 in Oklahoma City with a first stop at Pauls Valley and proceeds through Antlers Coalgate Ada Holdenville Wewoka Seminole before returning to Oklahoma City. The group will be accompanied by the Bobulas Oklahoma City Mite at.

Oklahoma City Ada Oklahoma Pauls Valley Antlers Coalgate Holdenville Wewoka Seminole Bobulas

WPA Conspiracy Trial Postponed in Oklahoma County

Tulsa November 27 Trials of Mrs Ferne E King a former WEA recreation project supervisor in Rogers county and two former Rogers county WPA workers on charges of a false claim conspiracy have been postponed indefinitely pending further investigation US Attorney Whit Y Malley said Mrs King was charged jointly with Herschel Washington a former juvenile project supervisor in one indictment and with Mrs Emma E Tanner a former WPA office staff member in another were Tokyo November 2 M Domer Japanese News Agency said two Japanese soldiers were wounded and probably taken prisoner when ten Soviet Russians crossed the Manchoukuo borders near Manchouli A lieutenant left the men to summon aid they were missing when he returned Manchou ku government protested to Soviet officials

Tulsa Ferne E. King WEA Rogers County WPA U. 5 Whit Y. Malley King Herschel Washington Emma E. Tanner Tokyo M—Domer Hsinking Manchoukuo Manchouli

Ada 180th Field Artillery Guard Band at Will Rogers Memorial Dedication

The Ada 180 Field Artillery guard band will perform at the Will Rogers Memorial dedication in Claremore. Warrant Officer Gene Ford says the 28 member band will join the parade and related events, departing Thursday morning and returning Friday night after the activities conclude.

Ada

Kansas Slayer Dies In Insane Asylum

Dr Ralph M Fellows superintendent of the state hospital for the insane at Osawatomie Kas announced that C V Day of Fayettesville Arkansas who was sent after a fatal shooting in Erie Kas on October 14 died October 26 at the hospital from a brain abscess caused by a bullet wound suffered in a gun battle at an Erie hotel Day’s death was attributed to the abscess and its origin in the Erie incident.

Osawatomie Kas Ralph M. Fellows State Hospital For Insane Fayettesville Arkansas Erie Fellows

Joe Louis to defend title vs John Henry Lewis at MSG

Mike Jacobs announced Louis will defend his heavyweight title against John Henry Lewis, the negro light heavyweight holder, at Madison Square Garden on Friday night January 27 following the signing in New York on November 20.

New York Mike Jacobs Joe’ Louis John Henry Lewis Madison Square Garden

Spanish Ship Sunk Off English Coast in Night Attack

The Nadir shelled and sank the Cantabria just outside British waters near Cromer, with 37 aboard including three women and nine children saved. Survivors reported Fire and explosions, the hotel guests near Overstrand witnessed flashes, lifeboats and fishing trawlers monitored the engagement but stayed clear to avoid risk.

Cromer Norfolk England Cantabria Santander Mid-Atlantic Shipping Company of London Overstrand

Anotin Seen As New Floor Leader In Oklahoma Senate

Oklahoma City November 2 Capitol observers see the Democratic nomination of Tom Anglin Holdenville for state senator from Hughes and Okmulgee counties as solving the floor leadership question for the next Senate Anglin who defeated Charlie Baskin Holdenville has no Republican opposition in the general election He pledged to back Governor nominee Leon Phillips party leaders say J A Rinehart El Reno is set to be Senate president pro tempore and is on good terms with Anglin with past support in 1934

Oklahoma City Wai Tom Anglin Heldenville Hughes Oldiuskee Senate Anglin Charlie Baskin Holdenville Leon ©. Phillips J. A. Rinehart el Reno Rinehart

Movie on Al Jennings Life to Be Filmed in Oklahoma

Paramount plans a motion picture about outlaw Al Jennings life to be produced in Oklahoma next spring with producer Harry Sherman. About two hundred cast and crew will come from Hollywood, with filming set for Oklahoma City Yukon and other locations in the state.

Oklahoma ‘City al Jennings Okahoma California Oklahoma Paramount Harry Sherman Hollywood Sherman Oklahoma City Yukon

Campaigns Group Warns Candidates About Fraudulent Voting

The senate campaign investigating committee said it uncovered evidence of negligence or criminal manipulation of voting lists in Hudson county New Jersey. It warned candidates relying on such methods will face a senate challenge, targeting the Hudson county democratic organization while stating no charges were filed against Republicans.

Washington Senate Campaign Investigating Committee Hudson County New Jersey Senate Morris Sheppard D-Tax Democratic ‘Organization

County Oil Output in Pontotoc Declines Steadily

Pontotoc county oil production shows a slow but steady drop, leaving the county third in state output behind Oklahoma and Seminole. October 1987 output reached 9,653,739 barrels, while September 1938 fell to 401,486 barrels. twelve month total October to September about 25,249,291 barrels. Revenue from the oil tax shrinks, impacting school funds and county roads and affecting companies and individuals in the oil industry.

Pontotoc Oklahoma Seminole Taos Tax Commission Department of Oil and Gas Conservation Fitts Mitass Frally

Interstate Dr ive On Drunk Drivers In Texas

In Austin Texas November 2 the public safety department invoked its authority to revoke licenses of Texans convicted of serious offenses in other states. Ralph L Buell chief of the license bureau said a six month suspension was ordered for three Texas drivers convicted in Oklahoma of driving while intoxicated. He noted the same persons were wanted in Washington and added such suspensions could become permanent under the amended drivers license law.

Austin Tex Public Safety Department Ralph L. Buell Texas Oklahoma Washingon Buell

Governor orders guards at tobacco plant reopening

Middletown Shia November 2 Governor Martin L. Dav ey ordered 500 national guardsmen to Middletown for the reopening of a strike closed tobacco plant and condemned what he called a brutal lawless and tyrannical invasion by CIO high command.

Middletown Martin L. Davey CIO

Arabs Slain In Palestine Clash

In Jerusalam on November 2 British forces quelled Arab revolt activity in the Samaria district. Two Arabs were killed and two wounded in a clash, while forty five more were arrested. A military court sentenced five Arabs to death for carrying rifles and ammunition. Additional arrests were reported after a Scottish Black Watch patrol captured suspects on October 20.

Jerusalem Palestine Samaria Black Watch

Poplar Bluff Names New Police Chief Davis

Mrs. Josephine Davis is named Poplar Bluff's new chief of police. The ceremony includes her warning spectators not to drop cigars on the city hall floor, underscoring her authority as the first woman in the role.

Poplar Bluff, Mo Josephine ‘Davis Poplar Bluffs City Hall

Warning Against Milk Bootleggers Sparks City Action

The Guy County Health unit issued a warning against bootleg milk sellers not holding permits or grading. Bootleg dairies lack Grade A ratings and consumer protection from city ordinances. One bootlegger was fined in city court, as sanitary concerns over rising dairy production were addressed by health officials.

Guy County Health Unit Health Unit Ada Burley Walke

Memorial Museum to honor Will Rogers planned in Claremore

Thousands will attend a $200,000 memorial museum dedication in Claremore to celebrate Will Rogers on his would be 59th birthday. Gov Marland Jesse Jones and a host of celebrities including Howard Hughes and Eddie Cantor will attend. The day will feature a rodeo pageant and bands from Bacone College and Oklahoma Military Academy, with Will’s relatives and family artifacts on display.

Slaremore Will Rogers Claremore Will Wiley Post Rogers County Wall Governor Marland Jesse Jones Howard Hughes Douglas Corrifan Eddie Rickenbacker Eddie Cantor Fred Stone George Cohan Rogers Hald Bacone College Glee Club Oklahomea Military Academy Herbert McSpaddens Oolagah Pawnee Bill Col Zack Miller Oklahoma Claremore Mound

Britain Will Not Lend To Chinese

London November 2 Britain again refuses to lend money to China in reply by Richard Austen Butler under secretary for foreign affairs. He says the government will not introduce legislation guaranteeing a loan but mentions other practical methods for assisting China are under consideration. Licensed to Wed a marriage license was issued Wednesday to Turner Sallee 26 and Kay Chaney Ross.

London Britain China Richard Austen Butler House of Commons Turner Sallee Kay Chaney Ross Ada News

Chamberlain Policy Gets Big Approval in Commons

Prime Minister Chamberlain won a large victory in the House of Commons by 245 to 138 in approving the move to enact the April 16 Anglo Italian pact. He argued the Spanish War was no longer a threat to peace and pressed for early implementation to advance a four power arms control effort with Mussolini. Eden criticized Chamberlain’s handling, citing distrust in Italy.

London Chamberlain House of Commons Europe Mussolini Anthony’ Eden Haly Italy Adolph Hitler Munich Charberlain Charabterlain Adolf Hitler Commonts Ethiopia Spain Rome Mediterranean East Africa Signor

Boy Saved After Tumble Into Pit

CHICAGO November 2 1971 four year old Louis Seiden survived a fall into a sewer catch basin after workman Patrick Rine lowered into the 38 inch opening to reach him. Rine grabbed the boy by the legs and pulled him to the surface where Louis regained consciousness five minutes later. Meanwhile attorney general Mac Williamson approved a 132000 bond issue for the Lawton board of education in Oklahoma City.

Chicago Louis Seiden Louis Patrick Rine Pine Little

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Young Slayer Phil Kennamer Tudge D. C Bop Blanka Gran'pa Wheeler Murphy Frank Murphy George H. Earle Norton W. V. Stanfield Bob Alton Norton Highway Patrol Highway 99 Stanfield Konawa F. A Claremore and Kansas Joe Louis Henry Lewis Great Britain Anotin Will Rogers Ai Claremore County Davey Mabit Clare More, Ok Prestonsburg Fleming Tackett Rosie Columbus Tackett Rosie Stave Calumbus Tackett Daugher Deen Castle Castle NEA Service
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