Oklahoma City Woman Travels Through Ada From Ft Smith
Miss Myrtle McVey of Oklahoma City passed through Ada on her way home from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Ft Smith Arkansas. S. V. Guerin an attorney from Corsicana Texas arrived in Ada for a brief stay to look over Pontotoc county oil fields and visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle McVey
Oklahoma City
Ada
Ft. Smith
Arkansas
S. V. Guerin
Cor- Sicana
Texas
Pontotoc County
Corsicana Visitors Inspect Allen and Rebee Oil Fields
C. E. Upehureh of Corsicana Texas former state senator arrives with M. C. Caston and J. M. McCoster to inspect the Allen and Rebee oil fields in Corsicana. They arrived last evening and will spend several days in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Upehureh
Corsicana
Texas
M. C. Caston
J. M. McCoster
Allen and Rebee
Providence man goes to Oklahoma City after Ada stay
Bob Foote of Providence Rhode Island has traveled to Oklahoma City after a brief business visit in Ada He is employed by the Homaokla Oil Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Foote
Providence, R. I
Oklahoma City
Ada
Mr. Foote
Homaokla Oil Company
Mrs. S. M. Magnuson Improves After Illness
Mrs. S. M. Magnuson, currently ill, shows slow but steady improvement. T. M. Rushing travels overland to New Mexico to visit his son.
Maples Family Visits Romney Texas Residents
J. C. Maples of Romney Texas visits J N Maples and family at 623 W Fifteenth with daughter Mrs Emma Long and her son J B and W C Denton. A small blaze in the winter room of the oil mill this morning triggered a fire alarm but was quickly extinguished with no material damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Maples
Romney, Texas
Emma Long
J. B
W. C. Denton
J. N. Maples and
J O Wauson Travels to Western Texas to Visit Relatives
J O Wauson left on Wednesday for western Texas to visit his mother and other relatives, planning to stay several days and return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Wauson
Texas
Rose family heads to Paris for visit and medical check
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rose and their mother Mrs. O. G. Rose left this morning for Paris Texas to visit relatives. Mr. Rose will undergo a medical examination there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rose
O. G. Rose
Paris
Texas
Rose
Miss Margaret Ganen Returns Home From Ada Visit
Daily Miss Margaret Ganen leaves Ada after several days with grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas D Hill and other relatives and friends en route to her home in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ganen
Oklahoma City
Ada
Thomas D. Hill
Delaney Returns from Lake McAlester Fishing Trip
W. A. Delaney came back yesterday from Lake McAlester where he had been fishing for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Delaney
Lake McAlester
Riddle Heads Home After Ada Business Trip
W H Riddle left Ada for his Okmulgee home after spending several days in the city for business. The lease broker has long resided in Ada before moving to Okmulgee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Riddle
Okmulgee
Ada
Mr. Riddle
Burrell Edwards Announces Birth of Son
Mr and Mrs Burrell Edwards announce the birth of a son yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Edwards parents Mr and Mrs Gary Kitchens Mrs Edwards before marriage was Miss Bess Kitchens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Edwards
Birth for Reynols at West Eighth Street Saturday
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Reynols of West Eighth Street on Saturday morning at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Reynols
West Eighth
Adams Family Visiting Ada Before Moving to Tulsa
Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Adams and their children, once residents of Wichita Falls, Texas, are visiting Ada for a few days as guests of relatives and friends before relocating to Tulsa to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis G. Adams
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ada
Tulsa
Reed Family Weekend Visit to Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Clarence G Reed and their children Katherine and Lewis are spending the weekend in Oklahoma City visiting relatives and attending the Oklahoma State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence G. Reed
Katherine and
Lewis
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State Fair
Pernell High Principal Visits Ada As Guest
Virgil Burrows principal of Pernell High School visits Ada this weekend as a guest of his parents Mr and Mrs C C Burrows. He is an East Central student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Burrows
Pernell High School
Ada
C. C. Burrows
Mr. Burrows
East Central
Cecil Deal Returns Home From Amarillo Visit
Cecil Deal has come back from Amarillo Texas where he has lived for several months and is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs P H Deal at 600 East Fifteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Deal
Amarillo
Texas
Mrs
P. H. Deal
East Fifteenth Street
Tigers Open With 13 0 Win Over Kansas Rival
East Central Tigers opened their Oklahoma Collegiate Conference season with a 13 to 0 victory against a consistently strong Kansas team. The win signals strong effort and potential for the campaign ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
East Central Tigers
Oklahoma
Ada Cougars Open E C Conference With 6–0 Win
Ada high school Cougars debuted in the East Central conference Friday afternoon with a 6 to 0 victory over Holdenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada High School
Cougars
Holdenville
McNew couple and granddaughter visit Wynee wood friends
Dr and Mrs M C McNew and granddaughter Bertie Lou Montgomery drove to Wynee wood Sunday to spend the day visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. McNew
Bertie Lou Montgomery
Wyneewood
Corbin Couple Welcome Ninth Pound Son
Mr and Mrs J C Corbin announce the birth of a nine pound son their second child. Mrs Corbin formerly Miss Mae Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Corbin
Death of Judge J A Fisher of Benjamin Texas
Capt W H Fisher received word of the death of his brother Judge J A Fisher of Benjamin Texas. Judge Fisher had lived in Haskell and Mundy Texas for the past 50 years and was active in public life and Masonic work, holding several important offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fisher
J. A. Fisher
Benjamin, Texas
Judge Fisher
Haskell and Mundy
Texas
Miss Marguerite McKoy Visits Stonewall Friends
Marguerite McKoy returns from a weekend at home in Stonewall where she visited parents and friends. She attends East Central State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite McKoy
Stonewall
Miss McKoy
East Central State Teachers College
Judge and Mrs Winn Return From Hot Springs Trip
Judge and Mrs A G Winn have returned from an extended trip to Hot Springs Arkansas and the Arkansas mountains. They report a most delightful outing and both are greatly improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Winn
Hot Springs
Ark
Arkansas Mountains
Mayo Brothers Hospital Patient Improves After Operation
From the Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester Minnesota the patient has spent weeks recovering from an operation and is noted to be improved at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester, Minn
McKeel
Mrs Ed Bennett Visiting Relatives in Seminole and Shawnee
Mrs. Ed Bennett of 822 East Thirteenth street is spending a few days visiting her father J. A. Hunter and sister Mrs. J. N. Harber in Seminole. She is also visiting her sister Mrs. A. C. McCurrey in Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bennett
East Thirteenth Street
J. A. Hunter
J. N. Harber
Seminole
A. C. MceCurrey
Shawnee
Tulsa couple visits Ada for two week stay
Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Snyder of Tulsa arrive in Ada for a two week visit. Mr. Snyder works with Amerada Oil in the geological department and will attend to company business during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch” Snyder
Tulsa
Ada
Snyder
Geological Department
Amerada Oil Company
Mrs Kratz Seriously Ill After Major Ada Hospital Operation
Mrs. Paul Kratz is seriously ill at the Ada hospital after a major operation. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Moore of this city and the former Miss Annie Mae Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kratz
Ada Hospital
Kratz
R. S. Moore
City
Annie Mae Moore
Oklahoma City couple visits Ada for family time
Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson and their son James Kerr of Oklahoma City visited Ada to see Mrs. Andersons parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kerr. Mr Anderson, an oil operator, attended to business during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson
James Kerr
Oklahoma City
Ada
Mr and Mrs Young Head to Wichita Falls for Ill Brother
Mr and Mrs Herbert Young and their children left this morning for Wichita Falls by overland transport due to the serious illness of Mr Youngs brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Young
Wichita Falls
Mr. Young
Texas youth dies in frat initiation at university
Nolte McElroy a 19 year old Texas university football player died after a frat initiation prank turned fatal. He was shocked by electricity through bed springs during the Delta Kappa Epsilon ritual. Authorities had not outlined any planned action and the cause of death was not determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Nolte McElroy
Texas University
McElroy
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Moore
Houston
University
Obituary of Ada resident H C Gibson 73
H C Gibson longtime Ada resident died at home 231 East Fourteenth street at 2 45 this morning after an illness of over a month. Born August 25 1855 in Leesburg Virginia he was about 73. He was a member and former chaplain of Ada IOOF lodge. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church this afternoon at 4 30 with burial in Collinsville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Gibson
Ada
East Fourteenth Street
Mr. Gibson
Leesburg
Collinsville
Texas
Death of T. B. Coleman at 111 South Mississippi
T. B. Coleman aged 54 died Wednesday evening at 10 o clock at his home in Ada. Funeral services will be held Friday at Criswell's funeral home with Rev. A N Averyt in charge. Interment will be in Rosedale cemetery. He is survived by his wife Julia Sorrells Coleman a son Smedley a daughter Charlotte Esther, and relatives including Bill Coleman Ada Charles Coleman Oklahoma City and sister Mrs. Frank Madden nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Coleman
South
Mississippi
Criswell
Rev
A. N. Averyt
Rosedale Cemetery
Julia Sorrells Coleman
Smedley
Charlotte Esther
Bill Coleman
Ada
Charles Coleman
Oklahoma City
Frank Madden
Mrs Louise Evelyn Reves Dies At 67
Mrs Louise Evelyn Reves aged 67 died this morning at 5 30 at her daughter's home 942 East Seventh. The body was taken to Calera for funeral services and burial planned following services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Evelyn Reves
F. E. LeFlore
Calera
Obituary: P. O. Bolton Dies at 23 in Local Hospital
P O Bolton aged 23 died Saturday at 11 45 am in a local hospital. He was reported from the family residence this afternoon at 3 30 with Rev L H Ritter in charge. Interment at Rosedale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Bolton
Rev. L. H. Ritter
Rosedale Cemetery
Jessie Floyd Hisaw dies at Ada area at age one
Jessie Floyd Hisaw, one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Hisaw, died Sunday at the family home six miles south of Ada. Funeral services and interment are set for 2 PM this afternoon at Frisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Floyd Hisaw
Jessie Floyd
J. F. Hisaw
Ada
Frisco
Older agent dies at home in town
An older agent aged 44 died Sunday about noon at his home 719 West Seventh Street. Funeral services were held this as
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gace Arh Seng
West Seventh Street
Interment Service for I. O. O. F. Fraternity Member
Afternoon services at 2 30 for a deceased I. O. O. F. member with interment honors. Survived by his widow and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ternoon
Miss Jessie Gray Dies at 18 in Local Hospital
Miss Jessie Gray aged 18 died this morning at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at the Nazarene church Wednesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev. R. E. McCain. Interment in Mc Gee cemetery near Stratford. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gray of 831 West Ninth and is survived by her parents four sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Gray
Nazarene Church
R. E. McCain
McGee Cemetery
Stratford
J. J. Gray
West Ninth
Life of Young Ada Girl Ends in Tuberculosis
Valtie Lee aged 16 died September 28 1928 of tuberculosis in Greenville Texas at the home of her brother Philip Border Her mother died 1922 and her father February 16 1928 She spent time in Carlsbad sanatorium 1927 and was returned home as incurable A devoted Christian with many Ada friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valtie Lee
Greenville
Texas
Philip Border
Valtie
T.B
Carlsbad
Christian Church
Ada
Rev R L Bailey Dies in Houston of Fever In Texas
Pastor of Oak Avenue Baptist church once lived in Ada married Lena West daughter of George V West. Body returned to Ada for funeral services by Rev C C Morris and burial at Rosedale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Bailey
Houston
Texas
Ada
C. C. Morris
Rosedale Cemetery
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Lena West
George V. West
Hale murder case paused as continuance granted
In Pawhuska Oklahoma Judge F E Kennamer granted a government motion to continue the murder trial of William K Hale Osage cattle baron to November 12 Hale facing a disputed indictment on Henry Roan Osage Indian death with appeals upholding legality while prosecutors confer and jurors are impaneled and dismissed for new announcements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawhuska
William K. Hale
Osage County
United States District Court
F. E. Kennamer
Hale
O. R. Luhring
Oklahoma
Kennamer
Lewis
King of the Osage Hills Goes to Third Trial
W K Hale a wealthy Oklahoma rancher known as the King of the Osage Hills faces federal charges for allegedly hiring John Ramsey to kill Henry Roan to collect a $25 000 life policy. This third trial follows past hung juries and prior convictions with Ramsey, Hale to be tried separately as ordered by the appeals court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawhuska
Okla
Osage Hills
W. K. Hale
Federal District Court
Fairfax
Hale
John Ramsey
Henry Roan
Roan
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Ramsey
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Cattleman Hale Granted Change of Venue for Roan Trial
W K Hale avoids western Oklahoma for his final Roan killing trial in his home region with a strong US legal team led by Luhring and St Lewis. Ramsey testimony links Hale to past crimes. Burkhart testimony questioned. Lillian Walker and Haunfield face jurors as Shauntie case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Leavenworth
W. K. Hale
Henry Roan
C. R. Luhring
United States
Luhring
Roy St. Lewis
Oklahoma City
T. J. Leahy
Pawhuska
W. H. Brown
Guthrie
United States Attorney
Hale
C. B. Stuart
W. S. Hamilton
Roan
St. Lewis
Ramsey
Ernnest Burkhart
State Penitentiary
W. E. Smith
Osage County
Smith
Burkhart
Indiana
Mird
Oil Production and Allen Operations Drilling Report Summary
Oil field drilling report lists multiple wells and actions. Milner No 2 and Whitney No 1 report depths and casing updates while Perry No 15 and 16 advance with casing and shale notes. Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Co wells Hutchins No 3 and Patterson No 1 appear with depths and casing runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWS
Perlie
Beg Rhauaeas
Homaokla Oil Co
Mocen Tee
Milner
Louisiana Oil and Refining Co
Perry
Meikey
Harjo
W. R. Milner
Whitney
Parker
Perry No
Se-Nw-Ne
Nw-Se-Se
Westheimer and Daube Wade No
Nw-Nw-Se
Standardiain
Wade
Sw-Nw-Se
Se-Ne-Sw
Viola Lime
Patterson
Ne-Nw-Nw
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Co
Hutchins
Yankees Suited for Hospital Now Ready for Series
New York on October 2 reports the Yankees enter the World Series with injuries piling up. Pennock and Moore are out, Hoyt and Pignas limited, while Miller Huggins remains hopeful as the Cardinals pursue a repeat title after dominant pennant play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Barker
New York
Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill McKechnie
Cardinals
Miller Huggins
Yankee
New York Giants
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Huggins
Yanks
Pennock
Wiley Moore
Waite Hoyt
George Pigras
Sherwood Sentenced Again for Burglary Route to McAlester
Alvin Sherwood, serving seven years for burglary, heads toward the McAlester state penitentiary in custody of Deputy W. P. Lindsay. He and Elmer Inman escaped custody last year by leaping from a train near McAlester. Inman was later captured in Little Rock and Sherwood was arrested recently at Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Alvin Sherwood
McAlester
W. P. Lindsay
Sherwood
Elmer Inman
Lindsay
Inman
Little Rock
Ark
Shawnee
Negro in murder case strengthened by state witness in Holdenville
The Holdenville murder trial of Willie Walker, a Black man charged with killing his wife, gains momentum as Owen Haunfield testifies for the state, turning his testimony in favor of the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdenville
Owen Haunfield
Willie Walker
Yankees Shuffle Infield For Crucial Series
The article details multiple Yankees injuries and lineup changes as Tom Zachary faces a decisive series. Tony Lazzer will handle second base with pain, Mark Koenig is limited by a sore foot, Lou Gehrig carries facial swelling, Gene Robertson replaces Joe Dugan at third, and Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, Cedric Durst, Ben Paschal, and possibly Earle Combs fill the outfield roles amid a tense squad rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Zachary
Tony Lazzer
Mark Koenig
Lou Gehrig
Joe Dugan
Gene Robertson
Bob Meusel
Babe Ruth
Cedric Durst
Ben Paschal
Earle Combs
Kentucky Colonel
Horace Mann Horsemen Top East Central Contenders
Gridiron fans saw the Horace Mann Horsemen decisively defeat the Coal Gate team in the curtain lifter for the East Central McPherson game. Weleetka and Henryetta, strong Hast Central teams, were also defeated by Horace Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
Weleetka
Henryetta
Horace Mann Horsemen
Atheist Meeting Hangs On Hall Availability In Oklahoma City
Stanley Clark, tied to the American Association for the Advancement of Atheism, must find a hall for his Oklahoma City talk after Knights of Pythias refuse use. Local leaders urged against renting their hall, while Clark had planned to debate Rev. Mordecai F. Ham who declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Stanley Clark
Knights of Pythias
R. P. Hill
W. F. Wahlberg
Mike Foster
Hill
Clark
Mordecai F. Ham
First Baptist Church
Oklahoma man linked to Santa Fe station robbery and Wichita loot
An Oklahoma man is alleged to be connected with the robbery at the Santa Fe station while a separate suspect in Wichita, Kansas faces accusations of a string of safe robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla
Wichita, Kan
Tulsa Girl Shot Accidental by Brother
Beatrice Hansen, 16, was shot by her brother in Tulsa yesterday afternoon and remained in critical condition with likely loss of sight in her left eye, according to local physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Mayoo
Beatrice Hansen
Oklahoma Gasoline Tax Revenue Rises in September
Oklahoma state auditor A S J Shaw reports September gasoline tax receipts totaled 797785, up 108044 from a year earlier. About one third, roughly 250000, went to county treasurers and 500000 to the highway construction fund. Statewide gasoline use reached 27394678 gallons, up 3712854 from last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
A. S. J. Shaw
Father of Boy Released in Murder Near Enid
Enid Oklahoma Sept 28 Carl Mc Laughlin father of Gene McLaughlin 14 was freed today from county jail. Gene’s mother Mrs Cleo McLaughlin was indicted by a grand jury yesterday. The panel continues to probe irregularities and malfeasance in county offices and will likely stay in session into early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endenid
Carl McLaughlin
Gene McLaughlin
Cleo McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Dan Mitchell
Jury Acquits Sam Little in 1927 Okemah Murder
A district court jury in Okemah acquits Sam Little, 40, of Bearden, of a murder charge in the slaying of Ben Fisher during a October 1927 dice game dispute. The jury, out 25 minutes, accepted his alibi with witnesses testifying he was at home the night of the killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okemah
Okla
Sam Little
Bearden
Ben Fisher
Fisher
Little
Walker on Trial for Murder in Holdenville Case
Willie Walker, a Black man, stands trial in Hughes county district court for the murder of Pearl Walker, a wealthy Creek freedman. Co-defendants Owen Haunfield and Dick Shook face severance and will be tried separately after the Walker case. The June 24 killing occurred near Holdenville as jurors begin selection and opening statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Walker
Haunfield
Walker
Dick Shook
Holdenville
Willie Walker
Pearl Walker
Hughes County District Court
Owen Haunfield
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T. M. Rushing
New Mexico
Mr. Rushing
Sam A. McKeel
Pale
OIL Production and Allen Operations
W. Ri Ramsey
Syane
Lamar
Colorado
Dodge City
Kan
Harry Keller
Harry Martin
Colo
Keller
Springfield
Boise City
Okfuskee CO
Kitaer
Ivestment
All America
Chienberg-Quicksilver CO
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