Ada Weekly News and Ada Evening News History Note
The Ada Weekly News and the Ada Evening News history outline notes consolidations and publishing details from 1910 to 1919. It lists mergers with Ada Weekly Democrat Pontatoc County Enterprise and Ada Star-Democrat and mentions mailing and publication schedule. The entry records post office and telephones as historical details.
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Ada
Oklahoma
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada, Weekly Democrat
Pontatoc
Highway Thirteen needs improving for Ada to Oklahoma City
Citizens south and east of Ada urge the highway commission to fix Highway Thirteen from Ada to the Asher bridge. State Senator Paul Stewart pressed the case in the capitol, while Ada delegates campaign for action. Officials say funding delays push improvement to next year, with future plans tying the road to a northwest southeast corridor. Joe Scott highlights soil conservation and farm income programs to boost rural prosperity across the state.
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Ada
Oklahoma City
Asher Bridge
Paul Stewart
Antlers
State Capitol
Seminole
Shawnee
Capitol
Highway Commission
Arkansas
Louisiana
Denver
Colorado
Yellowstone National Park
Economy and education in postwar America
Comment discusses government spending and education, urging sane funding for colleges and thoughtful budgeting for youth opportunities. It praises American knowledge of government and world affairs, notes likely congressional adjournment, and mentions a push for constant foreign propaganda investigations. Ends with a provocative remark on Nazi Germany.
Temptation of Jesus lesson on crucible of choice
The lesson outlines Jesus temptation as a three fold event and stresses its ongoing relevance. It traces His early ministry moments including stones to bread temple jump and kingdoms, then notes His night prayers in mountains and Gethsemane. Noting examples from Carlyle and Mill, it asserts the universal call to faith and concludes with I am come that they might have life abundantly.
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Jesus
Gethsemane
Moses
God
Israel
Thomas Carlyle
John Stuart Mill
Carlyle
W._E G
Russia's Growing Importance in Baltic Strategy
The agreement between Germany and Russia signals a shift as Stalin’s circle envisions enhanced Baltic influence. Russia seeks naval bases in Estonia and concessions from Latvia and Lithuania, potentially annexing or dominating them. Moscow aims to join western European affairs and challenge British naval dominance in the Baltic. The piece notes Russia’s revived ambition contrasts with wartime dormancy and predicts a changed strategic balance ahead. It also mentions Ada Milling boosting wheat planting as cotton wanes, urging diversification of crops and livestock.
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Germany
Russia
Poland
Stalin
Atlantic
Asia
Pacific
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic
Europe
Baltic Sea
Japan
Ada Milling Company
Oklahoma football pride and FFA growth in schools
A note highlights nearly 250000 Future Farmers of America members and urges attendances at local meetings in Ada area high schools including Allen, Vanoss, Stratford, Konawa. It praises Norman football's rising status after a decisive University win over Northwestern and offers reflections on bankers and comparing Al Capone to Hitler.
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Future Farmers of America
Allen
Vaness
Strattford
Konawa
Ada
Drug sulfapyridine eyed to fight influenza and pneumonia
Public health officials report sulfapyridine already used for pneumonia shows potential to prevent flu. Margaret Pittman cites rapid improvement in an eight month old as evidence, with mice experiments suggesting protection against influenza bacteria increasing with dose. Other article portions mention grand larceny arrests by Nick Brand, Walter Cooper, and Kenneth Gillispie.
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Washington
Public Health, ‘Service
Margaret’ Pittman
National Institute of Health
Ting
Andy Cox
Nick Brand
Walter Cooper
Kenneth Gillispie
Gillispie
Sheriff's Office
Wildcat test drilling top of Bromide in Stonewall district
In Stonewall district Simpson-Roadhouse No. 1 McKay SW SW NE of 1-2N-7E is at 2497 feet in the top Bromide. second Bromide expected about 100 feet lower with drilling likely to begin Tuesday October 3. Other wells The W B Osborne No.2 Harris at 2700 feet and Patsy Oil Co C T Bates at 3910 feet await cement. Alcorn No.2 Rice at 4295 feet being prepared for acidizing. Delaney No. Fortman Wilcox test at 12.7N-2W drilled to 809 feet.
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Patsy Oil Co
C. T. Bates
Louat’ Drilling Co
Cleveland County
Fortman, Wilcox
Defendants Bound Over in Pipe Theft Case
Five men charged in a pipe theft waived preliminary hearing in justice court of A W Oliver on Monday and were bound over to district court for trial. Two defendants named Andy Cox and Bill Cox face charges of receiving stolen pipes.
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Justice Court
A.W. Oliver
District Court
Andy © Cox
Bill Cox
Guard Officers To Get Rapid Trips
The army announced plans to fly high ranking national guard and reserve officers to mass maneuvers with regular troops in the south this winter. The program, led by Secretary Woodring, aims to give guard leaders experience in large scale tactics with minimal civilian time loss. It envisions extra drills and rations for weekend training and contemplates four more divisions if Congress raises the army to 230,000, an increase that fuels speculation Roosevelt may request defense funds at a special session.
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Washington
Woodring
War Department
Congress
Roosevelt
Stage Fright Called Personal Asset by California Educators
Berkeley and Los Angeles educators say stage fright signals a desire to perform at best and is a valuable asset when managed, outlined in their forthcoming book Stage Fright and What to Do About It. A separate report from New York notes a Columbia astronomer suggesting many of the nearest 5000 stars lie much closer than previously thought.
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Berkeley
Calif
California
Harrison M. Carr
University of California At Los Angeles
Dwight E. Watkins
University of California
New York
Columbia ‘University
Earth
Obituaries for Jennings Abernathy and Manuel in Tupelo area
Obituary notes W B Jennings age 7 of Tupelo died Sunday evening funeral Wed 3 pm Methodist church Tupelo Rev C B Holland burial Tupelo cemetery Keith Funeral Chapel in charge survivors include three daughters Mrs Bessie Smith Mrs Winnie Palmer Clayton Oklahoma Mrs Willie B Brogton Los Angeles five sons J L Jennings H F Jennings Charlie Jennings Jim Jennings Buster Jennings. Harp Abernathy age 68 of 407 N Stockton died Oct 7 services held Oct 7 4 pm Chapel Criswell Funeral Home Rev C B Holland interment Memorial Park Cemetery survivors Lottie W Abernathy Mary A Prewitt Dallas Texas. George W Manuel age 77 of 113 1 2 West Sixth died Oct 7 10 30 pm funeral Oct 8 1 30 pm Oak Avenue Baptist church Rev Milo Arbuckle interment Rosedale Cemetery survivors wife five sons J B S C L E M and V R Manuel five daughters Viola Knee Nora Bell Ragland Edith Delozier Addie Dell Northcutt Otto Ann Northcutt.
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W. B. Jennings
W. B._ Jennings
Tupelo
Methodist Church
C. B. Holland
Keith Funeral Chapel
Bessie Smith
Winnie Palmer
Clayton
Oklahoma
Willie B. Brogton
Los Angeles
J. L.v and
H. F. Jennings
Charlie Jennings
Crowder
Jim Jennings
Ada
Buster Jennings
Stonewall
HARP
George W. Manuel
West Sixth
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Milo Arbuckle
Rosedale
Criswell
E. M
V. R. Manuel
Viola Knee
Nora Bell Ragland
Edith Delozier
Addie Dell Northcutt
Otto Ann Northcutt
Frisco youth Noland McGuire dies aged 16
Noland McGuire of Frisco died October 9 at a local hospital at age sixteen. Funeral services were held the same day at 2 p.m. at Jesse School with Rev Dryden officiating, burial in the cemetery. He is survived by parents J R McGuire, two brothers Holand and Robert, a sister Stella, one sister and two stepsisters, Shirley Williams is listed among survivors. Shirley Williams aged 27 of Ada died Monday at Fairfax at 7 a.m. Burial plans not yet set and body to be brought here.
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Noland McGuire
Frisco
the Jesse School
Dryden
Criswell Funeral Home
J. R. McGuire
Holand
Robert
Stella
Shirley Williams
Lam Williams
Ada
Fairfax
Hadlick backs divorce of oil marketing from refining
Paul E. Hadlick secretary and counsel of the National Oil Marketers Association urged the monopoly committee to recommend legislation separating oil marketing and pipelines from production and refining. He said major oil firms subsidize marketing losses and squeeze independent jobbers, representing about 250 independents in 30 states east of the Rockies.
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Washington
Paul E
Hadlick
National Oil Marketers Association
Busi Tess
Washington, D. C
Rockies
Cotton Crop Forecast Released by Agriculture Dept
The department forecasts this year’s cotton crop at 11,923,000 bales of 509 pounds gross weight. It marks the third estimate of the season, down from 12,380,000 bales a month earlier and above last year’s 11,943,000 bales. The Oct. 1 crop condition is 68 percent of normal, with lint yield of 235.7 pounds per acre. The census reports 6,686,712 running bales gathered before Oct. 1, up from 6,577,109 last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Census Bureau
Independent oil operators face marketing monopoly risk
An oil executive argues that independents can cut costs through direct supervision but would struggle if majors continue subsidizing marketing losses with profits from pipelines. He says separating marketing from pipelines would remove advantages for monopolies and force equal footing in buying refined supplies and selling to dealers and consumers.
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Ed Shim
Independent
Hadlick
Oil drilling report from Sylvan Shale and nearby pools
In FITTS area Simpson Roadhouse No 1 McKey drilling in feripan shale at 2250 feet. H Diamond No 1 Howard being put on pump Oct 6. Thompson well on pump since Oct 4. Patsy Gil Co No 1 Bates preparing for Halliburton steep test at 3930 feet. W B Osborne No 2 Harris bailing mud for rising at 2000 feet. Alcorn Noy 2 Rice well in South Potawatomi at 4200 feet. Burke Greis No 7 Johnson in Southern Hughes for Wilcox sand at 3450 feet.
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Fitts Area
Fitts Pool
Patsy. Gil Co
C. T. Bates
Hughes County
Johnson
Delayed Acadia Liner due to passenger shortage
New York reports the American liner Acadia, sent to Europe to repatriate war refugees, is delayed at Cobh Ireland because of a passenger shortage. Only 197 of 878 potential passengers were aboard after departing Southampton October 6, and the ship may sail today or tomorrow. The U S Lines had chartered five vessels to aid repatriation, but none have been filled to capacity.
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New York
Acadia
Europe
Cobh
Ireland
U.S
Vessex
Southampton
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