Pontotoc County Leads in State Fair Rural Honors
The Pontotoc county exhibit at the state fair won tenth place in a tight race earning $60. Prof. A. T. Watson of Ada and the Solomon family of Vaness earned multiple ribbons in dairy and crops. 4-H members and county agents noted a booth size error but praised the overall showcase and plans for dairy improvements. Pontotoc ranked tenth in a Nest of 25 at the Oklahoma City fair with 869.25 points, a close result to Wagoner county’s 902.50.
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Annes County
Prinhone City
Prof
A. T. Watson
Ada
Secord
weThe Solomon
Vaness
Carl Solomon
Mrs. Solomon
Addie Solomon
Solomons
4-H Club
Eldred Solomon
Lucille Berryman
Charley Wortman
Glenn Watson
Archie Solomon
Melvin Solomon
J. W. Durbin
Pontotoc County
J. S. Duvall
Duvall
Pontotoce County
Oklahoma City State Fair
Wagoner County
Pontotoc
County sheriff urges wildlife protection and preserves
A county official argues for restoring wildlife and protecting game preserves. Under sheriff P. H. Deal explains the law awards half the fine to the arresting officer, but the sheriff's men will pass it to the reporting person. With a $25 minimum fine, informants could profit from reporting violators.
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P. H. Deal
Fourteen 4 H Club members win state fair trips
Fourteen boys and girls from Pontotce county 4 H Club earned trips to the state fair in Oklahoma City through club work and county fair exhibits. They thank the county fair association for transportation and enjoyed livestock shows city tours midway races and fireworks at the grand stand. Specialists from A and M College conducted judging schools and reinforced the program. The club members run activities with agents supervising and precautions to avoid accidents. Respectfully Mrs Jessie Morgan.
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Oklahoma City
County Fair Association
Pontotce County
Eerty Fair Association
A. and M. College
Jessie Morgan
Careful handling boosts cream grade and early harvest fights weevils
The article urges proper cream handling from cow to creamery to maintain quality and price. It also outlines fall boll weevil control in Oklahoma, stressing early harvest, turning stalks under, destroying winter quarters, and plowing under green cotton to cut pests and boost soil fertility.
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Oklahoma
Hunters Trespass on Game Preserve Farm Near Byrd's Mill
A landowner reports two sportsmen trespassing on his farm within a game preserve near Byrd's Mill while hunting before the season opens. He asks the Izaak Walton League to pursue violators, noting farmers' rights and urging townspeople to respect landowner property.
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Byrd's Mill
Izaak Walton League
Bee keeper Rev Templeman of Vaness Sees Surplus Honey
Rev P A Templeman of Vaness reports a favorable season and says he still has 1 800 pounds of honey to sell, adding a nice income to his farm.
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P. A. Templeman
Vaness
Frick Farm Near Ada Transforms Lovelady Area
A few days ago I visited B. H. Frick's farm in the Lovelady community east of Ada. The place is rapidly being rounded into shape and will soon be one of the most attractive in the county. Mr. Frick is sparing no expense to put every...
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B.” H. Frick
Lovelady
Ada
Market report from Oklahoma City livestock sale
Markets show cattle and hogs mixed in Oklahoma City auctions. Cattle runs include 1,500 head with grass steers selling 10.50 to 11.50, cows and bulls generally weaker, top calves 13.00 for lightweights, stocker activity slow. Hog prices rise 10c, top trucker at 10.15, packers 25c to 50c higher, bid ranges 8.50 to 9.00 for sows and stockers 7.50 to 8.00.
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Oklahoma City
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Oct 2
Hogs for sale 7,000, steady to 10c higher, top 10.80 on 225 to 280 lb. sows 8.50 to 8.85. stock pigs 8.25 to 9.60. Cattle 11,500, calves 2,000, killing classes slow, feeders weak. steers 13.00 to 17.25, 1100 to 1800 lb 12.75 to 17.50, 950 to 1100 lb 12.75 to 17.50. Fed yearlings 750 to 950 lb 13.00 to 17.50. cows 8.35 to 11.75. vealers 14.00. Stocker and feeder steers 10.75 to 13.50. Sheep 15,000, lambs slow, top range lambs above 13.25, good to choice lambs 12.25 to 13.40 for 92 lb down.
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Kansas City
Wheat Gains on Jardine Talk and India Demand
Chicago wheat rallied on perceived favorable remarks by Secretary Jardine and bullish factors from India buying Australian and Argentine wheat. Corn slipped fractions, oats steady to higher, and provisions were mostly unchanged to modestly higher.
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Chicago
Jardine
India
Australia
Argentina
Grain prices in Chicago market report
Spots Chicago set wheat values with No 2 red at 1.51 dollars and No 2 hard at 1.184 dollars. Corn shows No 2 mixed at 89 cents and No 2 yellow at 96 96 4 cents. Oats list No 3 white 41 percent 48 percent and No 4 white 40 4lc.
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Chicago
Cotton Market Slips After Pre-Bureau Liquidation In New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 2 the cotton market opened with a small gain from overnight orders but gradually declined due to Hyde selling and a bearish private crop estimate of 14,554,000 bales.
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New Orleans
Hyde
Spot cotton closes steady in New Orleans sales
New Orleans spot cotton ends steady with sales of 4,947 bales. Prices: low middling 17.26, middling 18.76, good middling 19.16. Receipts 13,621 and stock 136,964. New York spot cotton also steady at middling 19.45.
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New Orleans
New York
Wall Street Nervous as Market Closes Weakly
Nervous trading characterized today’s New York stock market with rapid shifts in sentiment. A long list of stocks fell 4 to 12 points at the afternoon’s peak, led by Case Threshing Radio Commercial Solvents and Wright Aeronautical. Short covering came as Murray Corporation rose above 102 before the close. Total sales about 38.7 million shares.
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Wall Street
New York
Case
Wright Aeronautical
Murray Corporation
Community Singing Draws Crowds From Nearby Towns
Sunday night singing drew a large crowd including visitors from Hickory Hill who were invited back. Weather is mild as farmers finish harvesting. Notes record visits among locals: Mrs. Driver with her mother, Tom Jones of Onward, Sam Cole and wife in Ada, Will Chambers family with Billy Jean, Ethel Driver with Ethel Stewart, Alvin Minor and Buck Ashley of Sunshine, Joe Sutton at the Driver home, and a social hosted by Mrs Crasé.
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Hickory Hill
Mrs. Driver
Chambers
Tom Jones
Onward
Sam Cole
Ada
Will Chambers
Billy Jean
Buck Ashley
Sunshine
Joe Sutton
Driver
Crasé
Cleo Nabors
Lee Nabors
Albert Hereon
Mrs. Miller
Emma Driver
Bonita Miller
Mr. Maples
Roff
J. J. Belt
Oscar
Lillian
Madie Taylor
Bud Cantrell
Oklahoma City
Mr. Wilson
Ora Lee Ashley
Ruby Taylor
Cula Minor
Vance Minor
Cora Riley
Minor
Garff Coplin
Harvey Wilson
H. Graves
Ashley
Zella
Lillian Taylor
Franks
Oscar Belt
Watt Jones
R. F. Jones
Zella Ashley
Bethel Ready of
Taylor
Bis Hates
Biege
Ross
Ross Montgomery
Harvey Bunyard
Walters
Cobb
A. Hennigan
Fite
Hunter
Edyth
Irene
Ross. Hoosier
Ruth McCraw
Hoosier
McCraw
Mr. Hoosier
Johnnie Hoosier
Jesse Webb
Otto Webb
Sulphur Springs
Weather and cotton harvest in Owl Creek area
Warm spell brings farmers busy with cotton and corn. Cotton fair to good with some damaged ears. Local social notes mention Mrs. Bushers and Mrs. Daniels visiting, families gathering, and Hatton family heading to western Oklahoma for picking.
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Owl Creek
Loretta Odom
Ruby Ashburn
Esther Parker
Hethel Ashburn
Chas, Hutchins
Stonewall
Community notes record visits, farming worries and church plans
The Franks community lists visits from Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hill kinfolk, sisters and cousins in Ada, Way n e and Mountain View. Farmers report cotton damage though grain stores hold, while locals plan Sister Reins Sunday services and a Freewill meeting in Ada.
Lightning Ridge Community Notes and Tragic Death
Social items report visits among families in Walters Ada and Pampa Texas. Willis Ables in Roff. Ike Webb dies in Washington after heart trouble at 60 years old. burial at Lightning Ridge cemetery. Webb and family had just left for cotton picking when stroke struck.
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Lightning Ridge
Harry Bunyard
Helen
Mildred
Walters
Okla
Roff
Ike Webb
Washington
Odis
Webb
Territory
Accident leaves minor injuries after rollover
A car rolled over after a collision, turning completely over. The vehicle sustained a torn top and was otherwise jolted but no serious injuries were reported.
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Pealia
Newcomb Presents Oklahoma Curricular Revision Meeting
R. S. Newcomb represented East Central College at a Oklahoma City meeting of teachers college representatives to align curricula with national standards. Other members included President Brown of Weatherford and professors Crump Du Font Hackler Otto and Christian. The group aims to keep state programs in step with broad education trends under Columbia guidance, with Prof. Bagley due to visit October 12.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
R. S. Newcomb
East Central College
Brown
Weatherford
Profs. Crump
du Font
Hackler
Tahlequah
Otto
Edmond
Christian
Alva
Columbia University
Bagley
Columbia
Tulsa Oilers Win Second Straight Western League Pennant
Tulsa oils rout Oklahoma City to clinch their second consecutive Western league pennant on Oct. 2 as the Oilers secure another league title.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa Oilers
Burglars Bind Watchman and Rob Nowata Store
Nowata Oklahoma patrolman J M Goolsby was bound and gagged by two masked men who looted a Nowata area general store early yesterday. The heist totaled about 2500 dollars in merchandise, hauled away by car. investigators believe accomplices aided the burglary.
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Nowata
Okla
Nowata County
J. M. Goolsby
Ochelata
Goolsby
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Bill) Summers
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