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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1924

Page

4

Prominent speakers at Tulsa exposition discuss oil program

At the International Petroleum exposition in Tulsa speakers from Soviet Russia and the United States outlined postwar oil recovery, nationalization, and regulatory policies. A. Serebrowsky defended nationalization and modernization, while F. M. Congier urged cooperative conservation and education.

Tulsa South Russia Soviet Russia Black Sea United States A. Serebrowsky Azneft International Petroleum Exposition and Congress M. Serebrowsky Lenin Rekof and Kamenev F. M. Congier Connor Conservation Department

Dustin Echoes Win Over Haileyville In Season Opener

Dustin high school opened its baseball season with a 6 to 0 victory over Haileyville. Coach Cliff Dorsey praised sportsmanship and noted two open dates for October 10 and 31 seeking strong opponents. Possible standout players listed include Bry an Fife Brooks MclIntosh Cable and several others.

Dustin Dustin High School Haileyville Haileyvile Cliff Dorsey Dorsey Ledge Bryan Jim Fife Claude Brooks Haskell MclIntosh Dee Cable Jack Wilson Rube Wilson Joe McCay Wallace Bordens James Snell PD. Miller J.C. Megison T. 0. Gardney Archie White Orie Ramsey Wilson King Roy Melton

Bronx Zoo Seals Consume Eight Pounds Daily

The Bronx zoo reports that each seal eats eight pounds of fresh fish every day. This feeding routine emphasizes the wildlife facility's commitment to animal care and nutrition.

Bronx

Farm women help husbands meet mortgage burden in Pontotoc county

The Home and School Department highlights Pontotoc county farm wives who work double duty harvesting cotton and managing home duties. One Center area family with three young children picked four hundred pounds daily last week, while another pushed a baby carriage with a sack of cotton. The piece also includes recipes for chicken salad with apples and mince meat, and notes about local oil business figures Chas Bates and Bill Chism, plus progress at American Oil and Refining Company and potential wells under Judge Hughes.

Pontotoc County Chas. T. Bates Holdenville Wewoka Bill Chism Ada American Oil and Refining Company McCurry W. C. Hughes

Use of Libraries Offers Low-Cost Reading and Courses

State Library Commission expands parcel post package libraries for schools clubs and individuals. 24 reading courses in cooperation with the Bureau of Education provide literary maternal agricultural history and business topics with up to 20 books per enrollee and only return postage due. Write Mrs J R Dale Librarian Oklahoma City to enroll.

Bureau of Education Washington, D. C State Library J. R. Dale State Library Commission State Capitol Oklahoma City

Tea Apple Appetizer with Celery Apple Peanut Filling

Scoop centers from apples and fill with a mix of celery, chopped apple, peanuts, and French dressing. Marinate briefly, then pack into apple shells and serve on lettuce with paprika parsley egg yolk lemon and a final spoonful of mayonnaise for garnish.

Apple Day Salad and Nut Dressing Recipe

A seasonable salad combines chestnuts apples and celery with a rich paprika dressing. Prepare dressing by creaming butter adding paprika yolks hot vinegar thickened over boiling water then fold in whipped cream and mix with sliced chestnuts and celery. Garnish with celery tips and almonds.

Oil activity report from Ada area wells and rigs

Oil firms including Pilgrim, Empire, T P Oil and Brinson Doyle update Ada area drilling. Wells in sections 27 4 6 31 4 6 and 34 5 6 show casing and depths from 1168 to 400 feet. S. P. Gates notes no immediate development. Brinson Doyle rigs to spud early week. deep test planned near Ada and Bebee fields with Imperial acreage under consideration.

Jack Lloyd Floyd O. Howarth Francis C. J. Wrightsman Center American Oil and Refining Company Ada Bowles Pilgrim Oil Company T. & P. Oil Company S. P. Gates Empire Gas and Fuel Company Healdton Empire Bebee Brinson & Doyle Rebee Texas and Pacific Company

New Fourth Story Rising On Ada Skyline

Lew Mades builder of the American Oil and Refining company began skeleton work for the fourth story of the 12th and Broadway building. He has been driving the framework at about a story a week, with completion expected by week’s end as workers push to finish the structure.

Kirwin Oureau Ada Lew Mades American Oil and Refining Company 12Th and Broadway Mades Ias

Hair length estimates for brunet and light complexioned women

The note claims brunet individuals average 46 miles of hair while light complexioned women average about 90 miles. It presents a quirky comparison of hair volume by hair color and complexion.

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