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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

4

Cy Mail Monthly Plan In Advance For One Year

A local offer states Cy Mail subscription priced at a monthly rate billed in advance for a full year. The deal requires upfront payment covering twelve months of service and access to standard features.

Harmony plan and political shifts in Oklahoma and Texas

Jim Nance proposes an amicable fix to a highway commission dispute involving Lew Wentz and Maud Thomas while highlighting court rulings on legislative offices. The essay weighs political factions, Hoover era policy, and looming legislative sessions alongside Kansas and Texas public affairs, with notes on Senescent leadership, press influence, and tariff effects on Virginia apples.

Lew Wentz Highway Commission Maud Thomas Wentz Hich Murray Mr. Wentz Mise Thomas Miss Thomas Oklahoma

The home and the coming generation Sunday lesson

The article argues the home as society’s foundation shaping future citizens through parental teaching and example. It cites Abraham Moses and Jesus to stress early religious training, personal conduct, and duty to state as keys to a righteous life and stable community.

Abraham God Moses Jesus

Hunters Prepare to Greet Ducks in Oklahoma Open Season

Flocks of geese signal the winter migration across Oklahoma as hunting opens at noon October 16. Gun sales and shell purchases rise while hunters await ducks and geese to land, weather affecting hunting sites and field access. The federal rule limits shooting to half hour before sunrise to sunset with a ten birds per day bag limit. licenses required unless hunting on one's own farm. Quail season begins November 20 attracting many hunters seeking the popular game.

Oklahoma

Farm strikers block Minneapolis truck convoy protest

Thirteen livestock trucks en route to South St Paul were escorted into Minneapolis by officers after a three hour delay by farmer pickets. Nail-studded belts and punctured tires halted the caravan near Anoka. Sheriff sent seven deputies. one farmer received police escort after clubs were thrown. About 150 chickens were freed near Dawson as drivers resisted. Prices rises aim to hinder marketing of non perishables.

Minneapolis Minn South St. Paul Anoka Anoka County Hennepin County John Wall Harry Altman Ozilvie St. Paul Dawson

Oklahoma City approves bids for six road projects and grading work

The Oklahoma City highway commission chaired by reinstated member Lew Wentz opened bids on about six miles of pavement and 50.39 miles of grading and drainage with numerous bridges. Contractors from Ada to Durant submitted bids for segments across McIntosh Seminole Muskogee Dewey and other counties. The projects include State Highways 48 266 and U 870 with totals ranging from about 9 140 to 124 867 and more.

Ada New Orleans Shreveport Oklahoma City Yellowstone Park Pacific Coast Washington Purcell State Highway Commission Good Roads Lew Wentz Marshall U. 870 Madill John T. Ables Construction Company Moore Lincoln Prague Hyde Construction Company Enid W. L. James Stroud South S. E. Evans Fort Smith Ark Stroud E. G. Fike and Son Tulsa J. J. Harrison Norman Fike É& Son McIntosh Checotah Moran and Bueckner Muskogee J. W. Shattuck Seminole Ss. O. Maxey & Co Durant McIntosh County Moran & Buckner Carmargo A. L. Cook Ottawa Kan

Political slate names listed for county and state seats

A fragmented OCR list shows names for representative, congressman, county assessor, commissioners, treasurer, and county judge positions. The text includes Otto Stricklani, Tom Merbeown, W H Ere y, Charles N Johnson, D B Davis, Fred McCoy, Claude V Thompson, with Roberts and others as noted.

Farmers May Use Hay Pile as Heating Source in Winter

Dr. R A Gortner of the University of Minnesota says a hay pile could replace coal for farm heating this winter. He notes prairie hay at $5 per ton yields heat comparable to selling it and buying coal at $10 per ton. A St Paul representative cites prairie hay nets $1 to $4 per ton after charges, while coal costs range from $7.50 to $17 per ton depending on type.

Et. Paul R. A. Gortner University of Minnesota Gortner Minnesota Paul Hay and Grain Board

Rabies Found in Ada Puppy That Bit Local Children

A stray three to four month old puppy that bit local children in Ada died Monday. The head tested in Oklahoma City state lab confirmed rabies. Three Laughlin children at 1108 High School Avenue are known bite victims and Pasteur treatment began for others in the south part of town. Authorities fear ten more children may have been exposed.

Ada Pasteur O.S. Laughlin High School Avenue State Laboratory Oklahoma City

School Terms May Be Cut To Seven Months

Oklahoma districts face seven month terms due to a funds shortage. State board aims for equal treatment of districts receiving weak funds, though officials hoped for eight months. John Vaughan, state superintendent, cites insufficient money to extend terms.

Oklahoma City UPI Oklahoma John Vaughan

Gun “Wasn't Loaded” Ends in Tragic Self Inflicted Death

In Boonville Indiana Arthur Griffith threatened a friend with a pistol and fired. The weapon jammed, then Griffith to prove it was unloaded pressed the trigger to his own head and died instantly. Investigators note the incident appeared intentional and occurred in Boonville.

Boonville Ind Arthur Griffith Griffith

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THE ADA Weekly News Wm. Dee Little Kyron Norrell News Publishing and Printing Co Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc ADS Evening News ADA Evening News Okla Nance Jim Nance Walters Herald Samuel Insull Paris Greece Insull Congress Mr. Hoover Hoover Diogenes Robert J. Kleberg Texas Delaware Kleberg South Alabama United States Supreme Court Purcell Toll Bridge Court of Appeals Purcell Bridge United States Virginia Fergusons Ferguson al Smith Roosevelt Garner Smith Pontotoc County McAlester Des Moines Curtis Supreme Court Eighth District Orel Busby Otto Stricklani Fer Representative No W. HH. Erey Tom Merbeown Pptorss Fer Couruty Assessor Cc. W. Floyd Fer Coe Dist D. B RABE DAVIS Fred MccCoy Della Bedford Milton Garner Clyde Kaiser Fer County Truman Harreson Ber County A. We Hufe Claude V. Thompson BR. H. Frichk Vici Woodward County Emmett Bay Hitchcock Konawa J. W. Taylor
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