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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1925

Page

6

When Spoof’s rumors test a prairie romance

In a winter tale set on the prairie farm Frank and Jean share a tense evening. They debate Spoof the artist and the truth behind his tales of romance and distant plans while walking home from the shaker shed. The scene blends flirtation, suspicion, and the ache of unspoken pasts after Christmas.

Prairies Jean Frank Spoof Horay Marjorie Moose Jaw Nellie Jack

Sweet Potato Crop Expands Across Oklahoma State

Oklahoma growers report rapid growth and wider distribution of sweet potatoes. Durant dealers have shipped 28 ears to 10 states including Washington Oregon Wisconsin and California. Rush Springs built a 40000 bushel storage and a smaller 20000 bushel facility. Counties beyond Grady join the effort with Stephens County noted for a big crop and Eastern Oklahoma agents urging more plantings. The business is expected to rise next year.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Marketing Commission United States Durant Washington Oregon Wisconsin California Rush Springs Grady Stephens County

Jean Vanishes Into Winter Storm Spurting Suspense

In a snowbound chase, Jean disappears from a farmhouse as Jack and the narrator race to find her. The search spans Mrs. Alton Brown and Spoof’s, amid tense wind and frost, with the narrator clinging to a revolver and a memory of their engagement as motives collide.

Jack Jean Frank Mrs. Alton Brown Mr. Spoof Spoof

Observation on soil suitability for sweet potatoes

The commission praised the red sandy soil as best adapted to sweet potato production and noted unusually fine specimens grown in this soil.

Reform School Staff Change At Pauls Valley Obscured By Cruelty Claims

Oklahoma City Times reports a proposed staff reorganization at the state training school for boys in Pauls Valley. The board will meet soon to decide, while Mrs. Mable Bassett plans to file a cruelty report with Governor Trapp’s board alleging harsh punishments including sitting boys on hot sidewalks.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City Times Pauls Valley Board of Affairs The Mable Bassett Bassett Jackson Miss the Times State Board of Affairs J. M. Scott

Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Guardian in Pontotoc

Guardian announces sale of Selina Scott minor estate real property in Murray County Oklahoma. On December 5, 1925 at 2 p.m. at the Sulphur courthouse the guardian will offer the fee simple West Half of the Northeast Quarter and North Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 15 Township 1 South Range 2 East for cash upon court confirmation.

State of Oklahoma County of Pontotoc District Court Co S. Greer Hazel Hazel V. Crooks E. P. Crooks Pontotoc County Oklahoma Quincy M. Crooks L. E. Franklin Okla Della Bedford McKeown & Green Selina Scott Pontotoc Sulphur Murray County J. Mont Schneider District Court Anna McWilliams S. F. Berger AmSda Berger

Fourteen City Arrests Mark Holiday Season Rise

Ada police report a busy weekend with 14 arrests in the police court. Six for drunkenness, four for gaming, two for running a disorderly house, and two for disturbing the peace.

Ada

Advertising push against fraudulent investments

Oklahoma City reports the southwestern division of the Investment Bankers Association of America backed spending 250000 dollars in a national advertising campaign to combat fraudulent investments. The National association plans a final decision at its December convention in St. Petersburg Florida.

Oklahoma City Investment Bankers’ Association of America National Association St. Petersburg Fla

Francis Robbery Suspect Held for Investigation

A man identified as U. S. Stiff? is held in the county jail for investigation in connection with a burglary at the Harvey house in Francis. No charges have been filed as of Tuesday evening. The raid netted articles of clothing and $85 in cash.

Francis U. S Harvey House

Never Again Says Rudys Wife Says Rudys Wife

Mrs Winifred Hudnut Valentino declares she will not pursue marriage again and aims to become a motion picture star. She criticizes Rudolph Valentino for delaying her ambitions and says she will stay in New York to avoid Hollywood glamour.

New York Winifred Hudnut Valentino Valentino Rudolph Paris Hollywood

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Robert Stead WIU Service Contrict Reahart Stead Amanda Berger Clint Miers Goode & Dierker J. C. Counts Change Il Reform Oshool Guardian Dawes Dyer Busby & Harrell Attys Ada Weekly News Ss. F. Berger Section Twelve Township Three Range Rudy W.E. Harvey Lincoln FORD Fordson Gwin and Mays the Safe Drug Store Lana J. H. Shackleford
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