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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

8

Hoggatts Visit Lakeview Kin in Texas

Mr and Mrs Joe Hoggatt and family of Stonewall return from Lakeview Texas where they visited Joe Hoggatts brother J T Hoggatt and family the past week Mrs M M Webster moved from Ada Hospital to her home 00 East Seventeenth her condition is reported to be about the same

Joe Hoggatt Stonewall Lakeview Texas Mr. Hoggatt J. T. Hoggatt M. M. Webster Ada Hospital East Seventeenth

Ada Visitors and Teachers Return for Fall Break

Mrs. Goldie Tiernan of Allen visited Ada Wednesday as a guest of friends. Miss Bessie Stephens, who has been teaching at Galey, returned to Ada Wednesday to spend the fall vacation.

Goldie Tiernan of Allen Ada Bessie Stephens Galey Ada Wednesday

Randolphs announce birth of daughter in local notice

Mr and Mrs Robert R Randolph 217 E Ninth announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday September 27. Mr Randolph operates the Randolph creamery here.

Robert R. Randolph E. Ninth Mr. Randolph Randolph Creamery

Ada Residents Depart for Tucson Home

Mrs. Otto Hatcher and son Otto Jr. leave Ada after two weeks with relatives and friends, heading to their home in Tucson Arizona this evening.

Otto Hatcher Otto Jr Tucson Ariz Ada

Tulsa trip ends for Statler after business week

Jim Statler left today for his home in Tulsa after a week spent here attending to business interests. He was accompanied by his mother Mrs. Gale Statler who will spend the weekend in Tulsa.

Jim Statler Iis Tulsa Gale Statler

Stratford Business Visitor Steve Goodwin Here

Stratford resident Steve Goodwin is in town on a business visit. Floyd Kevner of Allen is visiting relatives and friends here this week.

Steve Goodwin Stratford Floyd Kevner Allen

Mrs Juanita Prewitt Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy

Mrs Juanita Prewitt of Allen was rushed to a clinic Wednesday night for an emergency appendectomy. Her condition is reported satisfactory.

Juanita Prewitt Allen Sues Clinic

Mrs. Marna Graham Bryant Visits Ada For Rush Events

Mrs. Ivan Bryant of Seminole spends the weekend in Ada with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Graham at 727 East Tenth attending sorority rush activities. She was formerly Miss Marna Lois Graham.

Ivan Bryant Seminole Ada E. E. Graham East Tenth Rush Bryant Marna Lois Graham

Hart resident visits Ada and Chickasha friends

Walter Simmons of Hart visited friends in Ada Friday and Saturday. H A Kroeger of Oklahoma City attended to legal business and visited here Friday. Miss Gussie Bartley and Miss Margaret Meaders teachers at Chickasha are here for the weekend visiting Miss Meaders parents Mr and Mrs J W Meaders 521 South Broadway. Miss Bartley is a sister of Mrs Mead ers.

Walter Simmons Hart Ada H.A. Kroeger Oklahoma City Gussie Bartley Margaret Meaders Chickasha Miss Meaders South Broadway Miss Bartley Mrs. Meaders

Local Attorney Bruno Mayer Returns From Coalgate Trip

Bruno Mayer a local attorney returns from a business trip to Coalgate. Miss Grace Hyder a teacher at St. Louis Okla is spending the weekend in Ada with friends.

Bruno Mayer Coalgate Grace Hyder St. Louis, Okla Ada

Delaney Heads to St. Louis for Business

W. A. Delaney departed this morning for St. Louis Missouri where he will spend several days attending to business affairs.

W. A. Delaney St. Louis

Browall Family Travel For Ohio Wedding

Mrs. Mabel Browall and son Carl Browall and Miss Faye Hadwill left this morning for Zanesville Ohio where the wedding of Miss Mary Elizabeth Bowman and Carl Browall will be an event of October 4.

Mabel Browall Carl Browall Faye Hadwill Zanesville, Ohio Mary Elizabeth Bowman

Flowers announce birth of daughter in September

Mr and Mrs Oscar Flowers announce the birth of a five and one half pound daughter on Thursday September 27 Mrs Flowers was Miss Catherine Van Valkenburg before her marriage

Oscar Flowers

Pearl Montgomery Returns to Okmulgee After Ada Weekend Visit

Daily Miss Pearl Montgomery returns to Okmulgee to teach after a weekend in Ada with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Granville Montgomery at Tenth and Hope. She attended sorority rush activities during the stay.

Pearl Montgomery Okmulgee Ada Granville Montgomery Hope Sorority Rush

Mrs R E Carpenter Undergoes Eye Operation

Mrs R E Carpenter underwent a minor eye operation at the Sueg clinic Friday.

R. E. Carpenter Sueg Clinic

Mrs. J F McKeel and Mrs Clyde Meaders Visit Chicago Exposition

Mrs J F McKeel and Mrs Clyde Meaders returned Saturday night from Chicago after a week visiting friends and attending the Century of Progress exposition.

J. F. McKeel Clyde Meaders Chicago

John Fitts to Speak at Tulsa Geological Society

John Fitts departed today for Tulsa where he will serve as principal speaker at a Tulsa Geological Society meeting this evening.

John Fitts Tulsa Tulsa Geological Society

Miss Bainbridge Leaves for Amarillo to Work

Miss Marguerite Bainbridge a student at East Central State Teachers college for several years leaves this morning for Amarillo Texas where she will be employed by the Q Clothiers.

Marguerite Bainbridge East Central State Teachers College Amarillo Texas Ogee The Q. Clothiers

Ahlan Walker Undergoes Major Operation at Ada Hospital

Ahlan Walker, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Walker of Gaar Corner, underwent a major operation at the Ada hospital on Monday.

Ahlan Walker Joe Walker Gaar Corner Ada Hospital

Mrs A M Gregg and daughters visit relatives in WeWoka

Mrs A M Gregg and her daughters Miss Emma B Gregg and Mrs C R Bobbitt have returned from a short visit with relatives in WeWoka.

A. M. Greeg Emma B. Gregg C. R. Bobbitt Wewoka

Wood of Byng Undergoes Minor Operation at Sugg Clinic

M. C. Wood of Byng underwent a minor operation at the Sugg clinic on Monday.

M. C. Wood Byng Sugg Clinic

Mrs Huffman Improved After Ada Hospital Return Home

Mrs. Donald Huffman who underwent an operation at Ada hospital last week has been removed to her home at 525 East Twelfth. Her condition is reported much improved.

Donald Huffman Ada Hospital

Prom Wednesday's Daily item involving Mrs Clara Gillock

Mrs Clara Gillock has returned to Oklahoma City where she is noted in society notices listed in the Prom Wednesday's Daily.

Clara Gillock Oklahoma City

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Miss Jennie Lee and Kenneth Gilbeck spend Monday with her daughter. Robert Simpson of Fitzhugh is here this week attending to business and visiting friends.

Jennie Lee Kenneth Gilbeck Robert Simpson Fitzhugh

Rip Whitman Visits Friends in Tupelo

Tupelo resident Rip Whitman visited friends here this morning, stopping briefly in town.

Rip Whitman Tupelo

W R Dennis Returns from Extended Southern Trip

W R Dennis formerly of Fris co has just returned from an extended trip to east Tennessee Florida Louisiana and Texas. He reports a fine time all the way around.

W. R. Dennis Frisco East Tennessee Florida Louisiana Texas

Mrs. Mabel Decker Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Mrs. Mabel Decker, 47, died at a local hospital this morning from injuries suffered in a Sunday afternoon automobile accident east of Ada on Highway 12. Funeral services will be Friday in Heavener, with burial in Heavener Cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge. She is survived by her husband Silas Decker two daughters Estelle and Marczie and a son Marade.

Mabel Decker Ada Heavener Criswell Funeral Home

Infant David Wilson Dies at 3 Days Old

David Harold Wilson died at the family home 521 West Main Thursday morning at 6 oclock. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at the home, burial followed in Stonewall cemetery Criswell Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Wilson and a brother Billie Carl.

David Harold Wilson 521 West Main Stonewall Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home David Carl Wilson Billie Carl

Mrs Patience Wallace Rites Set At Maxwell Cemetery

Mrs. Patience Elysian Wallace 77 died Thursday morning at her daughter’s home near Maxwell. Funeral Friday 3 p.m. Maxwell cemetery Rev James Ragland Freewill Baptist Ada officiating. Keith Funeral Chapel in charge. Survived by two daughters Mrs M Ragland Maxwell and Mrs Hardy Bounds Eldorado Tex. five sons J A Wallace Commerce Tex W C Wallace Bonham Tex C P Wallace Ravena Tex J L Wallace missionary Baptist minister Franklin Tex A O Wallace Sherman Tex.

Patience Wallace Patience Elysian Wallace Maxwell Maxwell Cemetery James Ragland The Freewill Baptist Church Ada Keith Funeral Chapel M. Ragland Hardy Bounds Eldorado Tex J- A. Wallace Commerce W. C. Wallace Bonham C. P. Wallace Ravena J. L. Wallace Franklin A. O. Wallace Sherman, Tex

Mrs. C. C. Craig 67 Dies in Comanche Home

Mrs. C C Craig aged 67 died at her Comanche home at 5 a m Thursday Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p m at Comanche with Criswell Funeral Home in charge Burial was in Comanche cemetery Survived by three daughters Mrs Lottie Davidson of Comanche Mrs Eman Ishan of Duncan and Mrs Ruby Hidden of Art Texas and two sons J D Ausmus and Bill Ausmus

C. C. Craig Comanche Comanche Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home Craig Lottie Davidson Eman Ishan Duncan Ruby Hidden Art Texas J. D Bill Ausmus

Death notice for Mrs Mary Edge in Stuart

Mrs. Mary Melissa Edge, 78, died at her Stuart home at 2 30 p m Thursday. Funeral services were held at 2 p m Friday at the home, burial in Blue Ridge cemetery, Criswell's in charge. She is survived by several children and grandchildren.

Mary Melissa Edge Stuart Blue Ridge Cemetery Criswell’s Edge Ichildren

Death of W. E. Sharp at Ada area home

W. E. Sharp 63 died Friday at 7 p m at a daughter's home 214 West Sixth. Funeral arrangements announced by Criswell Funeral Home this afternoon. Survived by four daughters Lizzie Waters Sasakwa Ava Stockton Mary Adams and Carmie Sharp Lawton. three sons Bob Joe Sharp Ada and Claud Sharp Centrahoma.

W. E. Sharp West Criswell Funeral Home Sharp Lizzie Waters Sasakwa Ava Stockton Mary Adams Ada Carmie Sharp Lawton Bob and Joe Sharp Claud Sharp Centrahoma

Mollie Lovelady Dies at 74 in Ahloso

Mollie E Lovelady 74 wife of J H Lovelady died at home near Ahloso Sunday at 5 am Funeral services were from the home at 4 pm Rev C W Stringer officiating Burial in Rosedale cemetery Keith Funeral Home in charge Surviving are J H Lovelady three sons Walter Frank and Luther all of Ahloso and many relatives and friends in the Ahloso and Lovelady communities

Mollie E. Lovelady J. H. Lovelady Ahloso Rev. C. W. Stringer Rosedale Cemetery Keith Funeral Home Mr. Lovelady Walter Frank Luther Lovelady Loveladys

McElroy Rites Held After Death at Sun

Samuel D. McElroy aged 44 died at 615 West Tenth Sunday evening. Funeral services were Monday at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. C. C. Morris officiating. Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge. He leaves two daughters Lorene and Edith, a sister Mrs. Martha Starritt, and his widow who worked for the Oklahoma Portland Cement company for many years.

Samuel D. McElroy West Tenth First Baptist Church C. C. Morris Rosedale Criswell Funeral Home McElroy Lorene Edith Martha Starritt Oklahoma Portland Cement Company

Mrs H K Rankins Dies at 57 in Stratford Home

Mrs Zonie Rankins aged 57 wife of H K Rankins died Monday at 10 p m at the family home in Stratford Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1 3 o clock Rev D N Shipman officiating Interment in McGee cemetery Criswell s in charge Surviving her are her husband two sons Oscar and Sam Rankins and two daughters Mrs

H. K. Rankins Zonie Rankins Stratford

Densee Bowser and Mrs. Hazel Ashby of Stratford

Densee Bowser and Mrs. Hazel Ashby, both of Stratford, are listed as involved in the notice. The brief item names the two individuals and their shared association with Stratford.

Densee Bowser Mrs Hazel Ashby Stratford

William R. Baugh Dies at 57 in Francis

William R. Baugh, 57, died at his Francis home Wednesday morning. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday in Francis with Shipman officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Grove. He is survived by his widow Sarah, daughter Grace Crooks of Covington Texas, stepson Frank Drew, brother Charles M. Baugh of Francis, and four sisters Sarah Cleveland Sasakwa Ida Reed Mill Creek Etta Criner Ardmore and Mary Tully Francis.

William R. Baugh Francis Shipman Cedar Grove Criswell Funeral Home Baugh Sarah Baugh Grace Crooks Covington Texas Frank Drew Charles M. Baugh Sarah Cleveland Sasakwa Ida Reed Mill Creek Etta Criner Ardmore Mary Tully

Oil Drilling Update From Dibble and Nearby Fields

No. 2 well is producing at 4,000 feet with the No. 2 location. No. 3 Dawes Harden reports 3,478 feet. Deaner-Moore No. 1 Edwards drills at 6,597 feet in 27-2-8 near Tupelo. Jarrett No. 1 Johnston in 28-4-4 west of Be bee field shows oil in baiting. W. G. Mason’s No. 3 well in 30-5-5 in 3ebe field yields several barrels per hour after a shot at 2,467 feet last week.

Dawes Harden Tupelo Deaner-Moore Edwards Jarrett Johnston Wildcat Bebee W. G. Mason

Oil field drilling advances expand northwest prospects

Operators push deeper after testing Hunton and Viola lime in Magnolia No 1 Craddock area. Four wells in 25-2-6 and activity in 50-2-7 and 29-2-7 push forward with several Dawes Harden and Norris wells at various depths. A stuck drill pipe halts the Lynch et al No 1 Thompson test near Jesse.

Oil drilling progress across multiple wells yields depths and rigs

The report lists several wells with current depths and activities. Magnolia No. 1 Craddock continues with cable tools at 4,463 feet. Black stock No. 1B Craddock at 580 feet. Magnolia No. 2 Tom Norris at 385 feet. Shaffer No. 1 Susan Norris at 2,850 feet. J. E. Crosbie No. 2 Dawes Harden waiting on cement at 3,800 feet. Blackstock No. 3 Dawes Harden at 4,030 feet. Magnolia No. 1 Dawes Harden at 4,050 feet. Magnolia No. 3 Dawes Harden at 3,608 feet. No. 1 Edwards at 6,627 feet. Southern Oil Co. No 1 Ladd at 282 feet. Lynch et al No. 1 Thompson near Jesse at 1-1-7 awaiting action.

Magnolia J. E. Craddock Hunton Viola Blackstock Craddock Fleetborn Superior J. Norris Tom Norris Shaffer Susan Norris J. E. Crosbie Dawes Harden Dawes Lynch Et al Thompson Jesse

Arkansas Adopts Murrays Bagk

Governor William H. Murray displays a telegram announcing Arkansas has adopted his Elementary Agriculture for six years. Murray authored parts of the book with Oklahoma A and M faculty finishing the rest. Ten percent of royalties support the Murray Educational Foundation aiding needy Oklahoma college students.

Oklahoma City William H. Murray Frank R. Adrian Arkansas State Educational Department State of Arkansas Murray Oklahoma A M. College Murray Educational Foundation Oklahoma

County Canning Kitchen Busy As Housewives Can Beef

The county canning kitchen is ready for beef canning with Mrs. Jessie Morgan and Miss Bess Morrison overseeing. Participants must register a date, bring meat, jars, salt, pepper, and three people with a cutter, and will receive equipment and guidance. tin and glass options are discussed and safety measures noted.

Jessie Morgan County Home Bess Morrison Ada

Quintuplets Spoiled Must Stop Petting Says Doctor

Callander Ontario Sept 28 Four months old today the Dionne quintuplets are becoming spoiled and Dr A R Dafoe says petting must stop. He notes they are better fortified for life since birth and recalls their early struggles while vowing stern handling to curb their crying tricks.

Callander Dionne A. R. Dafoe Marie Yvonne

States warn on relief funds and buck passing

Relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins warned that states risking withdrawal of aid by shifting costs to the federal government must exhaust local resources first. Speaking to 5,000 at a national conference, he urged greater state and municipal contributions and said some governors show low public service spirit. He cited Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin for larger shares. Earlier, Hopkins noted a record number of third party candidates in November races, with at least 25 parties fielding contenders led by La Follette and former labor groups. The surge includes Communists and socialists in various states.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins Roosevelt Newspapermien North Dakota Oklahoma Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Nevada North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Wisconsin Cecil B. Dickson Minnesota Robert M. LaFollette, Jr Upton Sinclair California Bob” LaFollette Senate Theodore G. Bilbo Bilbo Hubert D. Stephens James M. Curle¢f Boston Massachusetts Ohio Vic’ Donahey Joseph I. France Maryland G. O Nye Republican Independent F. H. LaGuardia New York LaFollettes Shipstead Minn Connecticut Independent Citizens Party New Jersey Socialist Labor Party Plenty For Prohibition Independent Veterans Farmer Laborite Pennsylvania Michigan Illinois Iowa Idaho Montana Kansas Equal Right Industrial Recovery National Union Socialists Citizens Party Lincoln Fair Deal Commonweal Senator Long Progressive Commonwealth

Oil production dips across states in latest weekly report

The Oil and Gas Journal notes a 37,975 barrel daily drop in U S crude output last week from 2,540,675 to 2,502,700 barrels. Oklahoma and California fell while Texas rose, with Kansas and eastern Rocky Mountains also showing changes. continued shifts reflect broader regional production patterns.

Tulsa Oklahoma California United States The Oil and Gas Journal Texas East Texas Kansas Michiganee Rocky Erkates Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma City Texas Panhandle Gulf Coast Southwest State of Texas North Louisiana Michigan

Cattlemen Seek 2.5 Million More Government Purchases

Cattlemen and house representatives press for 2.5 million additional cattle purchases by the farm administration to ease dire shortages. Chairman Jones of the agriculture committee signals possible push for funding and continued authority if relief is not provided, citing grazing drought in Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico and rising feed costs. Industry leaders from the American National Livestock Association and Texas Panhandle groups met with AAA administrator Chester Davis to renew talks.

Washington Congress House Farm Administration Jones D-Tex House Agriculture Committee Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico Northwest F. E. Mullin American National Livestock Association E. B. Spiller Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association J. Taylor Grover Hill Julian Bivins Texas Panhandle Chester Davis AAA

Feminism In Italy Series Opens With Mussolini Era Propaganda

AP reports from Rome describe how women face Mussolini era pressures promoting early marriage and strict gender roles amid shifting reforms. The piece is part of a six day series assessing global feminist progress and setbacks.

Cardinals Dominate Tigers In World Series Opener

In Detroit Dizzy Dean wins a crushing eight to thirty eight victory as St. Louis belts the Tigers with a thirteen hit attack. Joe Medwick leads with four hits including a fifth inning homer while Greenberg breaks the shutout with a late homer.

NAVIN Detroit St. Louis Cardinals Dizzy Dean Detroit Tigers Tiger Alvin Crowder Firpo Marberry Elon Hogsett Joe Medwick Cardinal Crowder Dean Bengals Hank Greenberg

Supreme Court Decisions Highlight Oklahoma Dockets

The court announces decisions across multiple cases including Refiners Production Co. versus Corporation Commission with a stay of commission closings, disbarment action against C F Gowdy with sustained recommendation, and numerous mortgage, tax, injury, and estate suits from counties such as Muskogee, Tulsa, Creek, and Payne.

Oklahoma City Supreme Court Refiners Production Co Corporation Commission C. F. Gowdy Bar Board of Governors Oklahoma Tax Commission J. R. Hudson Oklahoma County Morris Kirchner Harry Kirchner Muskogee County J. W. Wilcox A. T. Reynolds Dewey County Shefts Supply, Inc Joan A. Parkapile Creek County Katie Stricker, Et al W. O. Billingsley Tulsa County Wallace Washington Reuben Stover McIntosh County B. A. Owen C. W. Allen Logan County Chickasha Cotton Oil Co W. D. Markum Greer County J. W. Wilson McGraw-Bearly Lumber Co Kansas City Life Ins. Co Marva Alleen Pbancroft

Deane Proposes New Monthly Employment Plan

Albert L. Deane president of General Motors Holding Corp proposes a monthly average work hour share for all workers, funded by a national employment fund, with double overtime paid by employers and half time for losses in employment. The plan aims to replace relief and unemployment insurance.

Washington Albert L. Deane General Motors Holding Corporation Dean Deane

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