Ada Visit Figures In Local Business Greetings
Mr and Mrs A L Wilson of Kansas City Missouri are in Ada for several days for business and to visit friends. Mr Wilson is connected with the P B Wilson Lumber company in Ada. Mrs Anthony Floyd Jr Mrs Allen Gray and Mrs Ralph Wilson visited in Stratford Wednesday evening as guests of friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Wilson
Kansas City
Ada
Mr. Wilson
P. B. Wilson Lumber Company
Anthony Floyd Jr
Allen Gray
Ralph Wilson
Stratford
Noted visitors and local health updates in Tekamah area
B C Harbert visits daughter Mrs Chatt and husband the bread and water judge, plans an early return. E B McGeehan heads to Oklahoma City for business after brief Ada oil interests visit. Mrs M T McGlamary of Pickton Texas reportedly ill at her mother Mrs N H Deering's home, improving Friday. Mrs Glen Koonce recovers at home after major operation ten days ago. Thomas R Allen of Phillips Petroleum treated for injuries from Fitts oil field incident Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Harbert
Tekamah
Nebraska
Chatt
E. B. McGeehan
Oklahoma City
Okmulgee
Ada
M. T. McGlamary
Pickton
Texas
N. H. Deering
Glen Koonce
Thomas R. Allen
East Tenth
Phillips Petroleum Company
Fitts
Mrs Alta Binn Allen Returns Home From Ada Visit
Mrs Alta Binn Allen has returned to her Vinita home after several weeks in Ada tending to business. H D Amos manager of the Aldridge hotel went to Oklahoma City to be with Mrs Amos who had an operation there. Mr and Mrs N B Stall of Stall's Studio plan to attend a state photographers convention in Oklahoma City. Stall is president of the State Photographers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Binn Allen
Vinita
Ada
H. D. Amos
Aldridge Hotel
Oklahoma City
N. B. Stall
Stall
State Photographers’ Convention
State Photographers’ Association
Ada welcomed visiting relatives from Oklahoma City and El Paso
Mrs. Maud Pittmann and daughter Marorie Louise of Oklahoma City and Ed Brents Jr. of El Paso Texas visit Ada this weekend with Mrs. T. E. Brents, mother of Mrs. Pittman and Mr. Brents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Pittmann
Marorie Louise
Oklahoma City
Ed Brents Jr
el Paso
Tex
Ada
T. E. Brents
Pittman
Mr. Brents
Visiters Return From Shawnee Visit
Mrs Karl Towney has returned from Shawnee where she visited her mother Mrs Leia Presley. She was accompanied home by Mrs Emmerson Holloway of Shawnee who will stay here for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Towney
Shawnee
Leia Presley
Emmerson Holloway
Oil Operator E A Sikes Attends A P I Meeting
E A Sikes of Shawnee visited Ada Friday to attend the A P I meeting at the Aldridge hotel and share in the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Sikes
Shawnee
Ada
Aldridge Hotel
Ada Visit Highlights Local Families Over Weekend
Monday's Daily notes visits by Otho Butler and family of Allen to Ada to see his mother Mrs. C. H. Butler. Billy Kerr and wife of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. S Kerr and other relatives. Joe Frank Turner and wife from Konawa stayed with Mrs. Turner’s parents south of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Butler of
Allen
Ada
Mr. Butler
C. H. Butler
Billy Kerr
Oklahoma City
Mr. Kerr
W. S&s. Kerr
Joe Frank Turner
Konawa
Stonewall Principal Returns From Texas Vacation
W C Gregory principal of Stonewall high school and his family have returned from a ten day trip through Texas. They visited Mr Gregory’s father in Grandfield and in Ranger met his former first teacher with whom they posed for a photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Gregory
Stonewall High School
Texas
Grandfield
Mr. Gregory
Ranger
Oil men Kerr and Lowrey visit Ada on business
Travis Kerr an oil operator and John Lowrey production manager of the Anderson Kerr Oil Co both from Oklahoma City were in Ada Tuesday attending to business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Kerr
John Lowrey
Anderson-Kerr Oil Company
Oklahoma City
Ada
Delaney Returns from Chicago After World Series Visit
W A Delaney Jr. returned Monday evening from Chicago where he attended to business and watched the world series for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Delaney Jr
Chicago
Riddle Couple Return Home After Ada Visit
Mr and Mrs Hank Riddle leave Ada after visiting relatives and friends for several days. Mrs Riddle was formerly Miss Marguerite Faunt LeRoy before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Riddle
Oklahoma City
Ada
Riddle
Marguerite Faunt LeRoy
Morelock coupleಿದು Dallas Fort Worth visit
Mr and Mrs G L Morelock spent the weekend in Dallas and Fort Worth visiting friends and attending to business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Morelock
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Ada Visit Details Tie Local Families to Wilkinson Home
Mr. and Mrs. Evans Atkins and their daughter Patty Ruth joined Mrs. W. O. Miller of Seminole and Miss Ernestine York of Earlsboro for a Sunday visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Wilkinson in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Atkins
Patty Ruth
W. O. Miller
Seminole
Ernestine York
Earlsboro
Ada
T. A. Wilkinson
Abney visiting Ada with relatives before Mississippi trip
D C Abney of Edinburg Texas is visiting Ada this week with his brother J O Ab ney and other relatives and friends. He will travel to Mississippi for visits before returning home to the Rio Grande valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Abney
Edinburg
Texas
Ada
J. O. Abney
Mr. Abney
Mississippi
Rio Grande Valley
Ada Kiwanis marks Sulphur club tenth anniversary
Mr and Mrs Tandy Boiles Mr and Mrs W H Rankin and Mr and Mrs Milton Keating attended the Ada Kiwanis group in Sulphur for the Sulphur Kiwanis club tenth anniversary Tuesday evening with other members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandy Boiles
W. H. Rankin
Milton’ sKeating
Ada
Continental wildcat continues under live suspense in oil hunt
In the graben area Continental’s No 1 McCarthy 12-1-7 near Jesse shows tentative gas production with 5 million cubic feet daily at 4 413 feet while tests on MecLish and Wilcox sands await. Nearby Carter et al No 1 John Thompson and Crosbie No 1 Burris Heirs progress as oil production rises. 563,102 barrels were sent to pipelines this month amid higher field allowances and pressure management efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
McCarthy
Jesse
Centrahoma
Carter Et al
Skelly
Akers
Fitts
Viola
Continental Oil Company
McLish Sands
Wilcox
MecLish
Deepening Pays For Some Bromide Wells In MecLish Sands
Deepening of Bromide wells in the Fitts field to MecLish sands boosts output. Moore No. 4 Schauers increased from 2,946 to 4,264 barrels daily with gas rising from 3.203 to 1.4 million cu ft. Moore No. 5 Whick rose from 2,869 to 4,377 barrels with gas dropping from 5.035 to 2.853 million cu ft. Carter No. 3 G. F. Smith flowed 578 barrels per hour after reducing depth to 4,350 feet May show salt water influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitts
Simpson
Moore No
Schauers
Moore No. 5
MecLisa
Carter
G. F. Smith
MecLish
Moore
Norris
Sulphur man uncovers liquid asphalt pool near Ada
John Fitts, famed geologist, moved his headquarters to Sulphur and drilled for water. At 323 feet he struck a liquid asphalt pool worth about 15 dollars per barrel and capable of pumping. Neighbors with lots in Artesian Heights eye development as possible payoff. Horseman notes 75 lots could benefit if asphalt proves fruitful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmoreite
John Fitts
Fitts
Pontotoc County
Ada
Murray County
Boyd Horseman
Horsman
East Side Interests Drive Oil Finds in Pontotoc Pool
In the John Fitts pool south of Pontotoc county gains and set backs marked a busy week. Skelly No 1 Smith in 3-5-2-6 flowed 1376 barrels per hour and later 4005 barrels daily. King et al No 2 Smith in 25-24 produced 603 barrels in 23 minutes while deeper drilling eyed upper McLish sands. Carter No 3 Smith showed 4 percent water after 10 minutes. Reacidizing Carter No 1 Smith boosted flow to 753 barrels in six hours as Stahl No 1 Dennis opens new Stahl No 1 Dennis location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Fitts
Carter No. 1 Smith
Stahl Petroleum Company
No. 1
Dennis
Fitts Pool
King Et al No
Akers
Centrahoma
Carter No
Thompson
Magnolia
Skelly
Park College
Fleetborn-Simpson
Woolley Wil
Moore
Wirick
Schauers
West Pontotoc oil fields yield record 1,376 barrels in hour
Skelly No. 1 Smith in the John Fitts field washed in and flowed 1,376 barrels of oil in one hour through casing in section 35-2-6, the ninth producer west of Highway 48 and largest initial hour flow in Fitts. Other wells show promising tests and deeper potential in Bromide MecLish and Viola sands as teams plan further testing and fishing for tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitts
Pontotoc County
Skelly No
Smith
Northeas
Highway 48
Skelly No. 1
Fitts
Moore
State Corporation Commission
Jesse
McCarthy
Centrahoma
Thompson
Fitts Field
Emry
Skelly No. 1 Smith
Pressures Drop in September for Daily Bottom Field
Sunday report shows a sharp September pressure decline as oil extraction rose. Conservation officials measured 21 key wells last Wednesday with an average loss of 19.4 pounds, considered representative of the field.
Speights Eppler Travels Through Oklahoma Towns
Speights Eppler made a business trip to Holdenville Seminole Shawnee and Oklahoma City on a Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speights Eppler
Holdenville
Seminole
Shawnee
Oklahoma City
Frick Couple Back From Arkansas Weekend Trip
Mr and Mrs B H Frick returned from a weekend trip to DeQueen and Hot Springs Arkansas. They report a delightful visit and remark the hills are colorful with autumn foliage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Frick
DeQueen
Hot Springs
Ark
Anti-Saloon League Leader Visits Ada Over Prohibition Fight
W. J. Losinger, Oklahoma Anti-Saloon League superintendent, spoke in Ada on Wednesday about mobilizing opposition to repeal efforts against the state prohibition laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Losinger
Anti-Saloon League of
Oklahoma
Ada
Mist Deepens as Well Near Allen Fails to Show Oil
A well in section 26-5-8 just west of Allen showed oil briefly from 2,460 to 2,481 feet but no oil was brought to surface after the plug was drilled. Seven inch casing was cemented to 2,460 feet and a bailer yielded no oil. The well will be deepened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Plot Story Fake In Oklahoma City Exposed As Dud
October 9 report says a supposed plot to blow up the building housing the state headquarters of the emergency relief and works progress organization proved a dud. E M Frey, director of finance, called the alleged plot a hoax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Pe-nn
The
Emergency Relief and Works Progress Organizations
E. M. Frey
Sedan chairs arrive in 17th century Europe
The town of Sedan in France saw the first use of sedan chairs, later introduced into England by Sir S. Duncombe in 1634.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedan
France
England
Sir S. Duncombe
New Attack on Processing Tax in Cotton Case
Commander Mills Inc of San Springs filed a federal suit in Oklahoma City seeking to enjoin Internal Revenue Collector H C Jones from collecting 2091 in cotton processing taxes assessed last May. Attorney W W Coffey of Tulsa said it is the first U S case to challenge federal processing statutes as they relate to cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Commander Mills, Inc
San Springs
H. C. Jones
Internal Revenue Collector
United States
L. Coffey
Tulsa
Mills
Marland Pushes Plan for Homestead Exemption Law Session
A joint meeting of county city and state tax officials will discuss initiating a homestead tax exemption law. Governor Marland urged the state board of equalization to study and advise on exemption levels and revenue measures, while the WPA conducts related surveys in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Leonard Logan
State Planning Board
Marland
State Board of Equalization
State Association of County
Tax
State Municipal League
Logan
Board of Equalization Powers
Tax Commission
WPA
Oklahoma
AFL Denies Seat to Ex Communist at Convention
The American Federation of Labor rejected E. M. Curry, former Michigan congressional candidate and president of a foundry workers union, as a convention delegate. Delegates debated craft versus industrial unionism as 51,009 votes represented weighed future policy and a push for independent labor parties. Secretary Perkins lauded the right of labor to bargain collectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Michigan
E. M. Curry
Foundry
International Union
John L. Lewis
United Mineworkers
James B. Carey
National Radio and Allied Trades
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers
Gorman
American Liberty League
United States Chamber of Commerce
Wall Street
Perkins
Labor Department
Unusual Razor Blade Drop Box at Grand Coulee Dorms
In a government built town at Grand Coulee Washington residents will no longer worry about disposing used razor blades. Each room in the men's dormitories features a slot in the wall to drop blades into the space between partitions for safe disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Coulee Dam
Wash
Norris No.1 Ed Moore closessection 35 field note
Ed Moore's No 1 Norris, second well in section 35 2 6 on the southwest edge of John Fitts pool and west of Highway 48, shows salt water along with oil from the lower Bromide sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Moore
Norris
John Fitts Pool
Highway 48
Claims for old warrants denied in Oklahoma City
Attorneys for four claimants seeking 37 600 from the state over warrants issued more than 15 years ago for Red Book publication failed to win board of equalization permission to file in court. Claimants include Leslie G. Niblack Ike Levy Mrs William Stryker and a Guthrie bank with most warrants cashed. An impeached official and a resigning official were named amid the controversy. Also London reports the Asklid liner arrived under tow at Swansea after distress in the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Board of Equalization
Leslie G. Niblack
Tampa
Fla
Ike Levy
Drums Rally Ethiopians as Saxophones Charm Audiences
In Ethiopia drums mobilize locals for action while in the other scene saxophones execute the social trick. The contrast shows how musical devices shape crowd behavior across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Spain Critics Bullfighting Then Flocks to Tiger-Cub Feud
In a shift of interest critics condemn bullfighting while crowds pivot to a ferocious tiger cub melee. The article contrasts public outrage with the sensational animal clash drawing attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
MIR PILOT JOINED ETHIOPIAN AIR FORCE FROM ARKANSAS
Gene Stotts 31 of Jonesboro sails from San Francisco to Addis Ababa to pilot a plane for Emperor Haile Selassie. A Navy veteran with eight years at Kelly Field Texas and a trained mechanic he was born in Nettleton Arkansas and educated in Nettleton and Jonesboro before enlisting at age 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Ark
Arkansas
Gene Stotts
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Kelly Field
Daisy Stotts
San Francisco
Ethiopian Air Corps
Stotts
San Antonio
Texas
Nettleton
U. S. Navy
Duncan to Vote on School Bonds in City
Duncan voters will decide Oct 15 on issuing 61,900 dollars in bonds matched by 26,143 dollars in PWA funds for a new high school. For the first time voters may express a site preference for the building, after defeat last Tuesday when the board proposed a north edge location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Duncan School Board
PWA
Atlanta Chamber Sent Georgia History Lesson to Student
A Tulsa boy asked the Atlanta chamber of commerce for a copy of the state song Marching Through Georgia. Slater Marshall, the organization's information expert, mailed him a Georgia history lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tulsa, Okla
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Slater Marshall
Scotch in Him Spares a Bar Stand by Friend
A lighthearted note suggests a friend who fails to stand for a drink may have had a little Scotch in him. The quip plays on the idea that liquor impairs balance and courage.
Greatest returns for the amount invested News Classified Ads
Classified item highlights best value investments and return expectations for readers. Short notices list suggested options, prices, and potential savings in practical terms.
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Centrahoma Wildcat
McLish
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Atkins
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George Smith
Ada Petroleum Co
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Woodford
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South Wales
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