Ada Religious Census Reveals Population Quiet Civic Activity
The religious census led by Rev. Ivan J. Young shows Ada districts with 180 canvassers finding 7,000 church members among 14,500 to 15,400 residents in the city limits. Only 19 households refused to give information, 2,370 telephones and 3,000 gas meters counted, 1,607 in college and Horace Mann, 2,757 in public schools.
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Ada
Ivan J. Young
Rev. Young
Union
Young
the College
Horace Mann
Birth of an 8 12 pound son in October announces joy
Mr. and Mrs. "Pet" Jones announce the birth of an 8 12 pound son on Wednesday October 3. Other notes detail visits among families including Clyde Walker, Neema Bradley, Susie Jones, and J. W. Owens. teachers, clubs, and travels across Vanoss Carter county Seminole Norman Oklahoma City Ada Stratford.
Churchgoing and social visits in Roff area Sunday
Local residents hosted and visited re visitors over the weekend. Notable gatherings included Judge and Mrs. Joe Martin with guests Mrs. Hubert Collingsworth and daughters Crystal and Persia, and Rev. Turner hosting at East Roff. Clergy covered services in Norman and Yamoosa while many townspeople traveled to Tecumseh, Sulphur, and Konawa for events.
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Joe Martin
Hubert Collingsworth
Crystal
Persia
Jack Morris
Mary Katherine
Bobby
Ada
J. Sterling Turner
Morris
Church of Christ
Turner
Yamoosa
C. C. Klapp
Konawa
Norman
Pine to Address Pontotoc Voters on Monday Evening
W. B. Pine the Republican nominee for governor will speak to Pontotoc County voters Monday at 7 30 PM at Convention Hall in Ada Texas or Ada Oklahoma depending on the source.
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W. B. Pine
Ada
Pontotoc County
Convention Hall
Local Social Notes From Hale’s Hill
Lena Wofford spent Saturday night with Mrs. Canada. Sunday visitors to the Tomlin son home included Florence Lee Brown Stella Mae Row Roy Williams Norman Stockton and family Barbara Teel Lee Fort ener and William Misenhimer. Barney Tomlinson dined with Luella Teel Sunday. Letha Gray has returned home after a week in Allen. Earnest Davis couple visited the Tomlinsons Saturday night. Johnnie Ray dined with Cecil Leader Sunday. Everyone remembered singing Friday night.
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Roff
Gertrude Douage
Scullin
Thurman Smith
Griffith
John Jhones
Billy Lou Jhones
Elmore
Elwood
Konawa
Bernice Gilliland
Gallager
Juliet MecWhirt
Gallagher
J. M. Pikes
Bill Barnett
Mabel Clark
McAlester
Seminole
Rofs Telephone Exchange
Austin
San Antonio
Bettie Sue Young
H. P. Rice
H. P
Ninth
Frisco
Rice
Storm
Norman
Edina Mitchell
New Mexico
Haskell
Mitchell Place
Bryant
East Ross
Arlie Woods
Ed Merritt Place
Wods
Neva Young
Aubrey Pippin
Leonard Pippin
Allen Price
Oklahoma City
Mollie Odom
Roff P. T. A
Atterbury
Mill Creek Baptist Church
Dan Fielder
First Christian Church
J. J. Robinet
W. T. Givens
Ralph Clark
O. E. S. Schools of Instruction
Lena Wofford
Ada Visitors and Local Shoppers Seem to Flood Town
A flurry of Ada visitors and shoppers filled the week with names like Glenn Jones Elouise Davidson and Jack McKoy appearing in Ada and Stonewall. Residents from Shawnee Turner Falls and Tulsa visited relatives and friends around Ada with numerous social calls noted.
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Glenn Jones
Elouise Davidson
Jack McKoy
Florence Huff
McKoy
Joel Chambers
Ada
B. F. Cass
L. M
Lottie Bell Chandler
Turner Falls
Lee Elliott
Mary Sue
Horse Shoe Ranch
John Poe
Seminole
T. G. Phillips
Oleta Frantz
Floy Miller
W. H. Darrough
Shawnee
Harry Darrough
Forest Darrough
Tulsa
Aleene Reed
Clarence Fillings
Lorrce
John Murphy
George Elkins
Fsta Lee Murphy
Miie Maude Scott
J. B. Bill
J. D. Pace
Jack
Jack McKay
Pete Ingram
Selma Copeland
Melva Gibson
Ray Morris
Alta Murphy
Max Chaddick
Union Valley
C. O. Scrivener
Bill Scrivner
Bud Murphy
Johnny Jo
Buck Scott
Betty Billings
Oscar Wardrow
Frisco
D. B. Grace
Will Nowlin
Wilma Nowlin
Madill
I. M. Preston
Wetumka
Ben Cass
Novella Gibson
Pooch Elliott
Calvin
Bandits Rob Bank Messenger Car Near Commerce Ohio
Four highwaymen hijacked a bank messenger car about one mile north of Commerce Ohio and fled toward Kansas in a gray sedan with about $1,150 mostly in silver. Clarence Miller and Mrs. R M Chambers were held at gunpoint and later reported the theft to Ottawa County authorities who launched a regional pursuit.
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Miami
Ohis
Commerce
Kansas
Clarence Miller
First State Bank of
First National Bank of Miami
Miller
Chambers
Mrs. Chambers
Riverview Libel Case Forces Blade Editor Probe
Reporter Charles Morden uncovers a Riverview libel scandal after Frank B. Cathay, a city council candidate, accuses The Blade of printing a false identity. Cathay demands retraction and damages as editor Dick Kenney pushes for verification and a meeting with the publisher.
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Charles Morden
The
Blade
Yenth
Enn
Cincinnati Red
Lampson
Mindek
Joan “Sutth
Mary Briggs
Frank
Beth
Caamasons
Morden
Fie
Enney
Whipple
Riverview
Reform
Dick Kenney
Kenney
Frank B. Cathay— Investments
First National Bank Building
Frank B. Cathay
Riverview Daily Press
Cathay
City Blade
Chamber of Commerce
Bleeker
Mr. Cathay
Man
Oklahoma recognizes six political parties in state
Oklahoma City officials certify six parties including a new progressive party led by Lester Smith of Wewoka to seek a place on the ballot for corporation commissioners. Election board plans show no candidates on the ballot as Bond will serve until January 1937. Democratic and Republican filings hedge for later court rulings.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Progressive Party
R. A. Sneed
Lester Smith
Wewoka
Reford Bond
Paul A. Walker
Election Board
Bond
Supreme Court
Four Robbers Hold Up Waurika Bank in Oklahoma
Four well dressed robbers armed with pistols robbed the First State Bank at Ryan ten miles south of Waurika Oklahoma this morning. They kidnapped the cashier bookkeeper and two customers and fled in a sedan with about 300 dollars. The four were released unharmed about a half mile east of town. No shots were fired.
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Ardmore
First State
Ryan
Waurika
Tom Hughes
Oliver Anderson
Sulphur Robbery Suspects Held
Two former companions of slain desperado Wilbur Underhill were arrested in Clayton for the Farmers National Bank of Sulphur robbery on Sept 10. Jack Lloyd and Ralph Rowe were identified by sheriffs Hunt and Johnson, with Richard Coffrin held for questioning. The two are already on bonds for prior holdups and a Bonham garage robbery.
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Antlers
Wilbur Underhill
Desperado
Farmers National Bank of
John Helm
Charles Land
Hunt
Lloyd
Coalgate
Underhill
Rowe
Harbors Az Underhill
Bonham, Texas
Railroad officers reshuffle at Parsons and Wichita Falls
J H Little leaves as division superintendent in Parsons to become transportation chief for the system. C W Watts becomes Parsons superintendent, Frank Schaller takes Watts’s Wichita Falls post, and F P Blount moves to Wichita Falls as new superintendent.
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Parsons, Kan
J. H
Jack) Little
Missouri-Kansas and Texas Railroad
Denison
Tex
T. F. Gardner
C. W. Watts
Muskogee
Okla
Little
Frank Schaller
Wichita Falls
Labor secretary urges arbitration to maintain industrial peace
Frances Perkins told the AFL convention in San Francisco that government will not coerce parties but supports voluntary mediation and boards to fact-find and arbitrate disputes. She warned workers must gain fair wages as profits rise while business preserves profits and stability. A crime report notes Angelo Rosegrant’s guilty verdict in a 1931 kidnapping case in St. Louis area with sentencing pending.
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San Francisco
U/P
America Federation of Labor
Frances Perkins
Roosevelt
Recovery Policy Board
Isaac D. Kelley
St. Louis
Angelo Rosegrant
Clayton
KhonaPer Draws 20 Year Sentence
In St Louis on October 5 the trial into a fatal incident concluded with a 20 year sentence for the primary defendant. Six lives were claimed in the event, marking a grim milestone in the ongoing case.
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Khonaper
ST. Louis
Slayer of two men pursued and killed in Chico
An automobile driver accused of drunkenness shot and killed state highway policeman William R. McDaniel Jr and garage worker Nick Turchinetz in Chico California. Kenneth Davis, a jeweler, was also killed. A posse tracked the suspect to a ranch where he lay hiding as police questioned his wife and attempted to arrest her.
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Chico
Cal
Here
William R. McDaniel, Jr
Nick Turchinetz
Kenneth Davis
Charles Tovee
Tuchinetz
Jane
McDaniel
Davis
Oklahoma shippers to meet over rail freight rate rise
The corporation commission set October 16 for a conference of Oklahoma shippers to consider proposed increases in railroad freight rates. A federal hearing on the rate rise is scheduled November 7 in Dallas, with conference findings to be reported at the Dallas hearing.
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Oklahoma City
Corporation Commission
Oklahoma Shippers
Dallas
Oklahoma
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Eddie Huddleston
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Gene Nelson
Nazarene Church
Jack Carter
Conner Logsdon
Laxton
T. T. Akers
Union Hill
Bryan Martin
P. C. Majors
T. Carver
Jess Majors
Hazel Kifer
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Marie Martin
Jewel Kifer
L. O. Kifer
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Brooks
Rocky Chapel
Pleasant Hill
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Adella Jones
Hale’s Hill News
Stonewall
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Posse
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