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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1929

Page

6

Dairying and Poultry Notes From Oklahoma Farm Pages

The column reviews drought impacts on corn and soybeans near the Caney river, notes hogging as a harvest method, and reports on mash hopper construction, cow testing success, and winter bee care. It covers Carbolineum use, farmer outcomes in dairying, and current livestock prices and feedstuffs in Farm and Ranch context.

Caney K. A. Statham Virginia Statham Farm and Ranch

In Memoriam John Tharp 1866? 1929 Death

In memory of John Tharp age 63 years 3 months 19 days who died September 1929 his death sudden to his children and friends. He leaves 4 sons 6 daughters. He died of heart trouble and is mourned by family and community. His faith and kindness are recalled as heaven gains a beloved father and friend.

John Tharp Tharp Mgr. Tharp

Dairymen in Pontotoc Organize Controlling Club

Dairymen of Pontotoc county form a contesting association plan to group 26 members per club and hire an expert to oversee herds. The overseer will study cows, advise care, and cull star boarders. Each herd gets one weekday monthly, and multiple clubs may exist in the county.

Pontotoc Pontotoc County

Winter prep for Bee Hives by Ex Entomologist Stiles

Stiles advises beekeepers to head hives with a strong young Italian queen just after honey flow ends. This ensures many new bees replace worn out workers to improve winter survival.

F. Stiles

Oklahoma City cattle and hog market report

Cattle sales 1 800 calves 900 steady with steers to feeders. Canner and cutter cows 4.50 to 6.25. Good beef cows about 8.00. Hogs 1 800 lower market expected with early trades at 9.30 and possible 9.50 to 9.55 top.

Associated Press Oklahoma City

Hogs and Cattle Market Report from Kansas City

Kansas City market data shows hogs at 9000 head with 250 to 280 pounds steady to 10 cents lower than Monday. top hogs 190-210 pounds at 9.95, butchers 8.65 to 9.65. sow and stock pig ranges noted. Cattle and calves total around 9000 and 1500 respectively. activity fair to strong with yearlings high and weighty steers slow. prices indicated for top yearlings.

Kansas City U.S.C.A

Market Prices Report from Kansas City

Estes lists firsts and seconds with prices. Butter ranges from 46 to 47 cents for large quantities and creamery at 47 cents. Butter fat 42 cents. Poultry prices show hens at 22 cents broilers 22 cents roosters 14 cents springs 20 cents.

Kansas City Estes

Oil field activity rises in Pon totoc county with new rigs

Daily reports show growing oil development in Pon totoc county as multiple operators move rigs and forecast completions. Key wells include Denver Oil in 36-5-5 and Benedum & Trees near LaSelle's discovery, Transcontinental No 3 Perry due, and swabbing over 1 000 barrels from Transcontinental No 2.

Pontotoc County Denver Oil Company Benedum LaSelle Transcontinental No. 3 Perry Transcontinental Oil Company Independent Oil and Gas Company Matthews Continental Oil Company Newby Dixie Perry- Bolen B. A. LaSelle Molloy

Texas bank robbers draw long terms

Paul Brooks of Childress Texas was convicted in Mangum Oklahoma district court of robbing the State Bank of Willow on August 14 and sentenced to 25 years. His companion G T James a former Childress deputy sheriff had pled guilty earlier. More than $1 000 believed stolen was found with them and six witnesses identified them. The case followed a train apprehension near Wichita Falls.

Mangum Okla Paul Brooks Childress Texas Willow G. T. James T.P. Clay Wichita Falls

Farm Board Split Over Grain Corporation Power

Senate inquiry into the Federal Farm Board's authority to loan to a proposed Farmers National Grain Marketing Corporation triggers sharp exchanges. Nebraska Wheat representative Sam R. McKelvie defends the plan as within law while Senator Brookhart challenges its legality and control by cooperatives. A Chicago meeting aims to finalize bylaws and set the corporation under Delaware laws, with operations potentially starting within 30 days.

Washington Federal Farm Board National Grain Corporation Brookhart Iowa Sam R. McKelvie Nebraska Senate Agricultural Committee Kowan MieKelvie Senate Agriculture Committee Farmers National Grain Marketing Corporation McKelvie Wheeler Montana Grain Marketing Corporation Ation William H. Settle Indianapolis Settle Alexander Legge Farm Board Delaware

Fitts Exhibition Enlarged for Tulsa Petroleum Show

John Fitts sails for Tulsa with hundreds of pounds of geological specimens for the International Petroleum Exposition. His Ada collection, last year unmatched, faces new rivalries from Missouri and Arkansas exhibitors. He will also display Byrds Mill spring photograph enlarged and tinted, labeled as a photograph to clarify its nature.

John Fitts Tulsa Fitts Ada Missouri Arkansas Byrds Mill Spring Water Department

Walkout Riots Turn Fatal at Marion Cotton Mill

A strike riot at Marion Manufacturing in Marion North Carolina left two dead and many wounded as UTI A workers and deputies clashed at the gates. The violence began after an overnight walkout and escalated during shift changes with shots fired injuring 18 people including Sheriff Adkins and several union members.

Marion N. C General Hospital Marion Manufacturing Company United Textile Workers’ Union O. F. Adkins Sam Vickers Randolph Halli Marion General Hospital Randolph Hall Cc. L. Carver A. M. Coon W. Parks Miss Lucy Sparks Gose Minish L. O. Long W. S. Black Kermit Fender Sheriff Adkins Adkins O. Max Gardner Carver Black United Textile Workers of America Ker

Revivalist files 56000 breach suit over whirlwind courtship

Seattle October report details Rev H H Clark former minister and Mrs Minnie E Kennedy in a breach of promise suit against the mother of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. Clark described meetings in theaters hotels and restaurants and said Kennedy promised marriage and to fund a tabernacle and gospel ship before allegedly reneging. He sobbed recounting the deception and claimed the affair shattered his plans for religious work.

Seattle H. H. Clark Minnie E. Kennedy Clark Aimee Semple McPherson Kennedy Klark Pacific Coast Mrs. Kennedy

Biz Booze Haul Made at Borger By Guardsmen

Rangers and guardsmen in Borger Texas seized two women and one man and seized two complete 250 gallon stills a 50 gallon still 72 gallons of whiskey 150 mash barrels and 65 whiskey barrels under martial law in Hutchinson county led by Ranger Captain Frank Hamer.

Borger Texas National Hutchinson County Frank Hamer

Local Classifieds List Names and Ages Across Several Towns

A compiled set of names and ages for residents in Ada Francis Durant Wayne Ronedale and nearby areas appears in the classified section. The listing includes Houston Harris Katherine Manville Emma Harris George Brady and others with ages ranging from 13 to 33.

Houston Harris Ada Katherine Manville George Brady Stonewall Emma Harris Frisco Andrew Large Francis Ruby Patterson Joe Heibach

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L. H. Brannon Washington County Oklahoma Oklahoma A M. College Ira J. Hollar Jon Dairyman J. W. Boehr Noble County Ira Elswick John W. Boehr A. and M. College H. G. Ware Poultryman Memoriam Jesus Diamond Faithfuls Independents Magnolias St. Louis BY Williams Sal U. S. Pat Trwilliams NEA Service. Inc Chicago The National Grain Marketing Corpor Vanoss Jno. Jones Adella Jones Grandpa Baer Shawnee Will Collier Beatrice Hoffman Purcell J. J. Shaw Rena Beckham A. H. White Henry Eaves Shaw Ladies’ Club Baird Carl Standridge W. J. Standridge Ida Standridge Chas. Nelson Violet S. B. Haskins Summers Chapel Bud Martin Ode Martin Inez Martin Lois Williams H. B. Williams Mavis Williams A. H. Patterson Hellen Patterson Ray White Artelia White Dave Brice Connie Meeks Carl Tilly Addie Solomon Addie Happyland Carl Denham Stratford Christ Ava Cummings Violet Nelson Celethia Tilly Arno Griffith Hettie Baker Marks Marion, Wy Mit Fender Elzie Ballard Tall Ol& Store Rexall Gwin & Mays Fexald E. E. McKendree Fred F. Brydia Co W. Main Ada Ilinois Bankers Life Association
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