Local Notes and Farm Update From Ada Area
Mrs Ola Davis returns to San Antonio Texas after visiting Mrs J W Horn and Mrs J B Hill. Rev Charlie Martin reports hail nearly missed him and he has about two bales of cotton left to pick. J D Brice from Colbert area shows an eight pound giant sweet potato in Ada and has harvested 240 bushels from two acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Davis
J. W. Horn
J. B. Hill
San Antonio
Texas
Charlie Martin
Stonewall
J. D. Brice
Colbert
Ada
Brice
Robert Galbraith Returns as Test Well Begins in Coal County
Robert Galbraith returns to the city after an absence and leads associates in starting a test well in Coal County, signaling active oil exploration plans.
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Robert Galbraith
Coal County
Kitchens Couple Relocate to Pawahuskia Amid Ada Ties
Gary Kitchens and his wife have moved to Pawahuskia while retaining Ada citizenship. They have lived in this county for over thirty years and plan no permanent departure.
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Gary Kitchens
Pawahuskia
Ada
Iaying
Mr. Kitchens
Professor Watson Buys George Farm Near Golf Links
Prof. A. T. Watson purchased the George farm adjoining the golf links and plans to move early next year. He intends to expand bee culture and poultry breeding operations on the property.
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A. T. Watson
George Farm
Golf Links
Doctor McKeel Returns Home Claim He Is Not Sick
Dr. Sam A. McKeel, recently ill, returns to his South Broadway home and asserts he is far from a sick man.
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Sam A. McKeel
South Broadway
Local Families Share Moves and Visits This Week
R. H. Couch and family return to their Tahlequah home after four years in Ada. Mrs. John Calvin Barcklow of Pauls Valley visits her parents on South Rennie and plans to return home early next week. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Gatlin travel to Ashland Kentucky for a visit before heading to Miami Florida, joined there by Misses Mildred and Harriet D. Combs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Couch
Tahlequah
Ada
John Calvin Barcklow
Pauls Valley
8. H. Mount
South Rennie
F. H. Gatlin
Ashland
Miami, Fla
Mildred
Harriet D. Combs
Jack Garrison Ready to Return Home Today
Stonewall resident Jack Garrison who has been staying at Breco hospital is expected to go home today after his recent illness.
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Jack Garrison
Stonewall
Breco Hospital
Ada High School Beats Shawnee 31 to 6 in Gridiron Show
Ada's team displayed brilliant football spirit as they overwhelmed Shawnee on Friday afternoon scoring 31 points to Shawnee's 6. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Dan Newton of East Tenth Street prepare to move to Oklahoma City where Mr Newton joins the Oklahoma Auction company at Third and Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada’s High School
Dan Newton
East Tenth Street
Oklahoma City
Newton
Oklahoma Auction Company
Third and Hudson
Ada
M. Levin
Dan
Roff
Mona Bates
Elizabeth Pickens
Margaret Crumley
Sulphur
Carl McMahan
van Alstyne
Texas
Austin College
Sherman
Roy McKee
A. T. Dryden
Ross
W. L. Brooks
Elizabeth Pickers
The
Christian Endeavor
H. Hughes
Okmulgee
Gladys
Hattie Tingle
Flora Barnes
Mill Creek
East Central College
Blackwell
Cotton harvest near two thirds complete in Vontotoe county
Farmers estimate two thirds of the cotton crop are out in Vontotoe with a forecast yield around 23 000 to 25 000 bales. Prof E C Wilson longtime secretary of the East Central Education association foresees Ada hosting a meeting next year. Local activity includes Pon totoc shipping three loads of 680 pound steers at 5 50 per hundredweight and John Skinner planning a Cush ing printing office deal. Dallas Conner jailed for issuing a hot check. Congressman Tom D McKeown and wife to depart for Washington for the new session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondey’s Daily
Vontotoe County
E. C. Wilson
East Central Education Association
Ada
Mike Mayer
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma National Stock Yards
Herring Leads Extension Classes Across District
W. C. Herring visits Henryetta to oversee extension work as head of the East Central rural department. The initial nine weeks of instruction at the college conclude Friday, November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Herring
Henryetta
East Central Rural Department
Mr. Herring
Oklahoma Gas and Electric office reestablishes ties with Miss Helen Carney
Miss Helen Carney, long absent from the area, has returned from Oklahoma City to resume her old connections with the Oklahoma Gas and Electric company office personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Carney
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Representative Otto Strickland Visits City After Oklahoma City Trip
Representative Otto Strickland was in the city this afternoon on his way home from a business trip to Oklahoma City.
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Otto Strickland
Oklahoma City
Ada Veterans Name Gardner Braly Post Commander
Gardner Braly, longtime Ada American Legion member, was unanimously elected post commander. He aided Robert S. Kerr’s campaign and led Ada’s delegation to Pawhuska, earning respect for integrity and leadership. Predictions claim this year will be the post’s most successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Braly
Norman Howard Post
American Legion
Braly
Robert S. Kerr
Ada
Pawhuska
Smith Leaves Ada Hospital After Severe Burns
B. Smith, who suffered severe burns at a cement plant, was discharged from Ada hospital today.
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B. Smith
Ada Hospital
Nurse Mary Van Zile Visits for Christmas Seal Drive
Mary Van Zile a registered nurse from Oklahoma City and director of public health for the Oklahoma Public Health Association arrived today to assist the Christmas Seal drive and a health clinic for public schools.
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Mary van Zile
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Public Health Association
Son Honorable Discharge From Aviation Corps
Mrs. M. J. Chaffer has received word that her son Verl Dale has earned an honorable discharge at the end of his enlistment in the aviation corps at Kelley Field San Antonio and will return to his home here.
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M. J. Chaffer
Verdale
Aviation Corps
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Ada cotton slips below peak as weather slows arrivals
Cotton traders in Ada reported a slight dip from Tuesday with prices topping just over 19 cents. Very little material reached market because bad weather kept shipments away.
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Ada
Paul Waner Returns to Winter Home After Trade To Pirates
Paul Waner, recently sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates from the San Francisco club, returned today to spend the winter here. Rev. C. C. Morris returned from Henderson Kentucky where he conducted a revival. The Henderson church is 129 years old with 60 professions of faith and 41 additions. Morris will fill the first Baptist pulpit Sunday.
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Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Fransicio Baseball Club
C. C. Morris
Henderson
Kentucky
Rush Prisoners Out of City Before Was
Tulsa reports that R L Little Steve Stephens and Kent Goodner, both two year federal prisoners, were moved from Leavenworth as attorneys plan to seek a writ of error and bill of exceptions. Judge Kennamer denied both actions and Jeter is to be sentenced November 30 after a bond dispute. Leo Horner is released after four months served, with sentence pronounced to run time already served.
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Tulsa
Okla
R. L
Little Steve’’) Stephens
Kent Goodner
Leavenworth Penitentiary
United States
Coffey
Kansas City
Kimbrough Stone
Kennamer
Irwin Jeter
Sand Springs
Wash Hudson
Jeter
Leo Horner
Sentenece
Milk pail signals end of cottonseed meal run
A brief farm note observes that the milk pail shows the decline of cottonseed meal and hulls usage, signaling reduced feed or end of a supply phase.
Cornhuskers Shut Out Sooners In Home Victory
At Lincoln on October 31 the Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Oklahoma 12 to 0 in their third home game. Cheppy Rhodes scored early and a second TD followed on a 29 yard pass from Brown. Weir and Hutchinson sparked Nebraska defense while Wilcox and Brockman led Oklahoma’s line.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Oklahoma
Bennie Owen
Sooners
Cheppy” Rhodes
Sooner
Rhodes
Brockman
Cornhus
Huskers
Brown
A. Mandery
Ed Weir
Harold Hutchinson
Cornhusker
Wilcox
Oklahoma
Tishomingo Triumphs Over Idabel Eleven
Tishomingo defeated Idabel, an undefeated Southeast team, 13 to 0 led by the Four Indian horsemen. Stone Burris and Hack Lucas scored for Tishomingo. coach Ray Thompson noted weights of 165 to 145. Tishomingo meets Sulphur next in conference play. season record stands at three wins, one tie, one loss.
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Tishomingo
Southeast
Idabel
Hugo
Antlerg
Ray Thompson
Tish
Stone Burris
Hack Lucas
Tishomingo Boys
Present Delayed, He Sends Cheaper Token as Reminder
A man expecting a present from ts and Chinese receives no gift on time so he sends a lesser valued token as a reminder. The act signals insistence on acknowledgment and prompts renewed attention to the pending exchange.
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Ts & Chinese
Oil Test Well Near Allen Reaches Record Depth
The Homokia test well near Allen is drilling at 4 850 feet the deepest test in Pontotoc county. It is reported to be in a shale formation. Readers are invited to place a results want ad for further updates.
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Allen
Pontotoc County
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Cushing
Lon Braly
Los Angeles
California
Joe Heathman
R. L. Johns
Asher
Dallas
Conner
Tom D. McKeown
Washington
McKeown
Quoners
Husker
Nebraska
Jewel Morgan
CallatIrick
Sybil Thacker
Anice Hardin
Enid Holloway
Charlie Enloe
Ed Bunyard
N. C. Bowen
Raymond Hamer
Argentina
Rexall
Nolen
Gwin and
Mays
Rexall Drug Store
Ada Boot Shop
Main Street
Chiken
J. K
J. K. Brown
W. J. Bumpers
Pries
Dr and Brown
Tan Blucher
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