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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1933

Page

5

Pleasant Hill and Steadman Community News Notes

Rural communities report regular church services and pie suppers. Local gatherings include air show at the airport, ball game in Latta, and visits among families in Pleasant Hill and Steadman near Konawa. Notable events include the Nov 19 marriage of Thomas Buchennan and Hadie Casherman and a birth in Gaar Corner.

Marie Opal Liedema Gouch Bula Mae Tepi Tyree Thomas Buchenan Hadie Casherman Konawa

Local notes recount births births and community events in Tupelo and Oakman

The column lists births including a tk yy girl on Nov 21 and a baby boy on Nov 22, ongoing Sabbath school and singing, a December singing convention, and frequent visits and gatherings. It records school start in Tupelo and Oakman with 56 pupils, church events, visitors from Ada Coalgate Sulphur and Dallas, and many household and neighborly movements across the area.

Winter Webb Emery Richard Newby

Chicago Adopts Liquor Ordinance End of Prohibition Near

Chicago prepares for the end of Prohibition with a emergency ordinance imposing a 250 dollar six month license on dispensers and banning standing hard liquor at bars while stools and counted seating are allowed. Beer and wine may be consumed standing. The measure aimed to prevent chaos after December 5 following a unanimous city council vote.

Chicago Edward J. Kelly Springfield

Ada Shoppers and Visits Highlight Weekend Socials

Mr and Mrs Joe Riddle visited Mrs Hoosier and daughter at Francis on Sunday. Ed King traveled to Oklahoma City for a business trip last week. Miss Margaret Houston and Mrs Henry Pointer shopped in Ada stores on Saturday.

Steadman Ramsey Queen Esther Malinda Sales Crockett Cleve Beach West Mitchell Harbolt Allen Clyde Edwards Phelps Ruddick Malinda Opal Lee Ruth Sales Madeline Sales Sowards Mitchell Home Bill Sowards Mamie Johnson Mrs. Sowards Mrs. Johnson Jesse Ruddick Hilton Home Coffman Dessie Sticks Clarence Williams Cecil Williams Lucille Williams Marion Tom Hughes Robert Henry Center Ona Hughes Bonnie Smith Lora Eddings Jee Roy McDaniel Minnie McDaniel Ada Lorene Martin Glennie Pierce Smith Bonnie Mae McDaniel Clarence Irwin John Eddings Darby Smith Marl Smith Tom Phillips Alvis Lee McDaniel Mrs. Pierce Martin Travis Norman Grant Isaace Jim Brecheen Cee Huckaby R. L. Zumbro Ealel Neces Bevers H. L. Norman Alfred Sanmers Odus Light Roy Dunn Part McDaniel Billy Murrel Dennie Brecheen Quannah Lee Millie Odem Delta Watts Pearl Mae McIntyree Ershell Mitchell Joyce Eslick Mayme MeIntyree Nellie Mitchell Sadie Cox Buel Stark Lone Hill George Odom Millie Odom J. M. Calloway R. E. Calloway D. B. Proffitt Frank Heacox W. M. McCardy Joe Riddle Stringtown Atoka Bonnie Peters Clarita Doris Faye Brown Coalzate Clara Payte Coaleate Riddle Claire Wayte Livesay Newsom Owen Livesay Denison Tex JL. M. Calloway Sanders Near Tupelo Tupelo Merritt Ruby Centrahoma Claire Payte Margaret Houston Dorothy Sellers Coalgate Gene Hagar D. L. Bowles L. M. Calloway Cleo Ree Fowler Lehigh Roy Brown Philip Ray Weer Lois Hoosier Mary Lois Francis George Franklin W. A. Brown J. W. Brown R. W. Fowler Robert Kansas City Olaf Myrick Earnest Williamson Bernice Wilson Juby Beaulah Lynord Wilson Harve Bandy Denny Neal McDonald Yeats Troy Lilly Grandpa Grandma Myrick Busi Harry Seeds Addie Mae Walter Owens Letha McDonald Verlie Wilson Edith Conventon Higdon Byng Bessie A. Conventon Everett Lee Darwin Lester Gussie Lillard Claude Smith Will Yeates Johnston Doyle Wert Seeds Ellis Seeds Bobby West Seeds Charley Moberly Paul Higgenbotham Jackie Crawford Beulah Simpson Shirley Massey Raymond Owens Carl Hobbs Grandpa Myrick Marion Williamson Juanita Simpson Zellma Carter Ellis Leeds Juanita Smith Carl Kaiser Grant Scroggins Jewel Porthy McDaniel Willie Myrick Hoosier

Local Residents Move and Visit in Western Oklahoma Area

Last week pleasant weather spurred garden work and plowing for winter. Carl Autin and family moved to western Oklahoma near Dill City. Mrs. Autin’s house is now occupied by Jeff Farley, with Edna Mitchell occupying the Grandmother Autin home during visits with Dorothy Matlins. Various neighbors shared Sunday visits and extended stays, including Louise Pitt with the Childres, Evelyn Mitchell with Christine Berger and Naomi Bradley, Marty Tilley with Charisie Mitchell, Eulis Jones returning from Sasakwa, and Mary Shaw hosting L. P. Shaw’s visit.

Center W. T. Phillips Ada Carlton Carl Autin Oklahoma Dill City Jeff Farley Autin Edna Mitchell Grandmother Autin Dorothy Matllins Louise Pitt Hattie Mattie Childres Evelyn Mitchell Christine Berger Naomi Bradley Marty Tilley Charisie Mitchell Eulis Jones Sasakwa L. P. Shaw Mary Shaw E. G. Messecar Bradley David Rodgers Tulsa

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Prices Report

Cattle volumes about 1 000 with calves 300. demand steady. Fed steers 4.25 to 4.50. cows 2.50 to 3.75. heifers 2.00 to 3.50. bulls 1.50 to 2.25. calves stable with veals 4.50 to 5.00. Hogs 1 100 at 3.60 to 3.70 peak. sows 2.35 to 2.75. Sheep 300 with lambs to 6.86 and bulk 5.00 to 5.50.

Oklahoma City

Market report highlights grain futures movements

The report notes yesterday's finish for corn unchanged to 5-8 higher, oats up 1-4 to 5-8, and provisions unchanged to 25 cents up. It also mentions 2 1 8 above yesterday's finish in related prices.

Wheat and corn prices in Chicago market report

Wheat No. 2 third 6 1 2 dollars. Corn No. 2 mixed 45 cents, No. 2 yellow 46 to 46 1 4, No. 2 white 46 to 46 1 4. New corn No. 3 mixed 41 1 2 to 43 1 4, No. 2 yellow 44 1 2 to 45, No. 2 white 45. Oats No. 1 white 34 1 2, No. 2 white 32 1 4 to 34.

Chicago Jules Hae Lye i

Cotton Market Net Advances In Holiday Quiet Trade

In New York cotton moved up as much as ten points early before modest pullback on holiday proximity. Contracts rose to 10.08 then eased to 10.02 and held near 10.04 in quiet midafternoon trading. futures closed 4 to 7 points higher while spot middling held at 10.10.

New York Cotton

Spot Cotton Closes Steady Up 7 Points In New Orleans

Spot cotton in New Orleans ends steady with a 7 point rise. Sales reach 1 143 with low mid dling at 9.12 and middling at 9.77 while good middling hits 16.22. receipts 18 595 and stock 838 996.

New Orleans

Cotton futures close steady with small gains in New Orleans

New Orleans AP reports cotton futures finished steady with net advances of 5 to 7 points. Prices for nearby and deferred months edged higher as market quotes showed modest gains across December through October contracts.

New Orleans

Kansas City Market Report Hogs Cattle Lambs Prices Mixed

Kansas City stockyards show hogs 480 head direct, price ranges 2.50 to 3.70 with top 3.70 for choice cattle 4500 cattle and 400 calves. Fat and feeder cattle values mostly steady to higher with steers 3.75 to 6.25 per cwt, heifers 4.50 to 5.85, cows 2.65 to 3.25. Sheep and lambs 4000 head, lambs uneven but mostly steady to strong, top fed lambs 7.25, yearling wethers 4.00 to 5.75, ewes 2.00 to 3.00.

Kansas City USDA

Chicago potato market dull with slow demand on shipments

Chicago reports unloading on track 312 totalling 438 shipments. Prices for U. S. No 1 Wisconsin round whites hover around 1.25 per cwt with Idaho Russets at 1.60 to 1.65. Minnesota North Dakota Red River shipments about 1.17 1 2 to 25 and Colorado McClures around 1.55.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Idaho

California lynching shocks nation after mob hangs Thurmond and Holmes

A mob outside a California jail dragged Thurmond and Holmes to a tree in a park, hoisted them, and left them dangling as thousands watched. Police were unable to intervene and no arrests were made. Governor Rolph called it a lesson to the country about kidnapping. The incident was California’s first lynching in 13 years.

Holmes Court House Thurmond Emig Howard Buffington Nick Gradner Sacramento James Rolph, Jr Rolph California George Boyd Terance Fitts Charles Valento San Francisco

Rate of Cotton Rentals Given

Washington November 29 1933 The Farm Adjustment Administration released its 1934 1935 cotton acreage reduction contract detailing land rental payments for land taken out of production The rentals range from about 3 to 168 per acre with a 1 cent per pound payment on the domestic allotment Also a parity payment of about one cent per pound is discussed and the plan aims to reduce overall cotton acreage to 25 million acres for next year The program also includes protections for sharecroppers and tenants with rental and benefit sharing and estimates total rentals around 125 6 million dollars in 1934 with funds disbursed in two installments Johnston indicated a likely national cotton carryover of 9 million bales next August 1

Washington Farm Adjustment Administration Farm Administration Oscar Johnston Cotton Authority Johnston

Poultry Market Prices Mixed for Live Birds and Dressed Turkeys

Live poultry offerings include 1 car and 39 trucks with hens at 8 to 10 and 1 to 2, leghorn hens 7.5, Rock Springs 9 to 10.5, colored 9 to 10, leghorn chicks and roosters 6, turkeys 10 to 16, ducks 6.5 to 9, geese 9 percent. Dressed turkeys steady with prices unchanged.

Chicago Rock Springs

Butter and eggs prices at Chicago market report

Butter trading at 11 174 pounds with steady ranges from 22 1 2 to 23 1 4 for creamery specials and 20 1 2 to 21 for extra firsts, while standard grades run around 21 1 4. Eggs hold at 515 with steady shifts for extra firsts at 24 and fresh graded firsts at 22, current receipts 17-19.

Chicago

Argentine policy sparks grain rally as gold gains and drought fears grow

Unexpected developments in Argentine government agriculture and financial policy lifted grain values. Washington gold price rose by fractional cents amid continued federal relief purchases of wheat. Reports of worsening dryness across the U S winter wheat belt kept buyers cautious as wheat closed strong at 11 2 cents higher.

Chicago Washington United States

Three Officers Killed as Suspects Hanged at Santa Rosa

A violent incident ends with the execution of three suspects who were dragged from the Sonoma county jail in Santa Rosa and hanged from a tree, marking a dramatic vigilante-style punishment.

Sonoma County Santa Rosa

Ruby Bates Testimony Taken From Hospital Bed

Ruby Bates, key witness in the Scottsboro case, gave a deposition yesterday at a New York hospital where she remains in serious condition after major surgery. The deposition, witnessed by Dr Louis Drosin, will be used in the Decatur Alabama trial where defendants are charged with attacking Bates and Victoria Price.

New York Ruby Bates Ruby

Man Hits Rabbit With Ear Of Corn In Pennsylvania

While husking corn in Greensburg Clair Kelley of New Alexandria saw a rabbit and hurled an ear of corn at it. The ear struck the animal between the ears and killed it.

Associated Press Greensburg Clair Kelley New Alexandria

Ill Abrupt City Election Showed Mussolini Votes

In New York Fiorello La Guardia won the mayoral race. Benito Mussolini received one vote, while Alfred E. Smith and James J. Walker each earned three votes, though neither ran as a candidate.

New York Benito Mussolini Fiorello la Guardia Alfred E. Smith James J. Walker Walker Smith

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