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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

8

Wrnnewood couple visits Ada. return home today

Prom Thureday's Mr and Mrs Jack Pelliston of Wrnnewood have been visiting Ada in the home of Mrs Ellieton's parents Mr and Mrs Parry Duke and returned home today. Mrs C A Rotenberry of Stratford spent yesterday shopping and visiting friends in Ada. Rk E Balley of Vaness attended to business in Ada today.

Prom Thureday Jack Pelliston Wrnnewood Ada Ellieton Parry Duke C. A. Rotenberry Stratford Rk. E. Balley Vaness

Ada Visitors and Hospital Update

Cc Longe of Allen and J C Deerman of Lawrence were in Ada today for business. Mixx Roxie Harris underwent an appendectomy at Breeo hospital last Saturday. Mive Harcix is reported improving rapidly this week. She works in secretarial at East Central Teachers College.

Mixx Roxie Harris Mive Harcix East Central Teachers College

Mrs James and Children Visit Hyder Family in Ada

Mrs K A James and two children from Oklahoma City arrived in Ada to visit her parents Mr and Mrs P H Hyder, staying for several days.

Priday's Daily K. A. James Oklahoma City Ada P. H. Hyder

Ada Trio News: Ill Resident and Visiting Educator

Mire Mae Good, a well known Ada resident, is seriously ill in a Cuching hospital with a throat disorder. D. J. Nabors, former Ada resident and current Peru Nebraska schoolteacher, visited Ada earlier this week.

Mire Mae Good Cuching

Embroidery Patterns Sold in Ada News Ad

Ada News advertises large carbon sheets ideal for transferring embroidery and quilting patterns.

Ada News Ada Newan At Ada News

Ada Visit By Oklahoma City Men Sparks Local Attention

Walter Wray a former Ada businessman and E J Mallory of Oklahoma City visited friends in Ada yesterday and attended to business.

Walter Wray Ada E. J. Mallory Oklahoma City

Ex-Sheriff D. H. Halley Visits Ada on Business

D. H. Halley former Franklin County Texas sheriff is spending several days in Ada attending to business and meeting contacts.

D. H. Halley Franklin County Texas Ada

Student Moves to Oklahoma City Medical School

Mile Sracy, a former college student, left this week for Oklahoma City to enter the medical school at Oklahoma University. Bucy's home is in Konawa.

Mile Sracy Oklahoma City Medical School Oklahoma University Bucys Konawa

Nell Ezell Represents U S At International House Opening

Mixs Nell Ezell former East Central student attended Chicago university opening ceremonies of the International House. The house donated by John D Rockefeller Jr to foster friendship among students from many nations. Ezell from Holdenville has studied at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Colorado.

Mixs Nell Ezell East Central Chicago University United States John D.D. Rockefeller Jr Mise Ezell Dostesses Holdenville Echool University of Oklabama University of Colorado

Delaney Family Welcomes Daughter at Ada Hospital

Mr and Mrs W A Gus Delaney announce the birth of a daughter on Friday evening October 7 at Ada hospital. Mrs Delaney and baby are reported in good condition at the Ada hospital.

W. A Gus’ Delaney Belmont

Ada Hospital Weekend Notices

Mr and Mrs Eugene Ford at the Ada hospital on Saturday morning October. Melvin Hart a junior at Oklahoma A M College Stillwater visits this weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs E L Hart. Miss Margaret Sue Bowin of Tupelo underwent a tonsillectomy here Saturday morning.

Melvin Hart The Agricultural and Mechanical College Stillwater Mrs E. L. Hart Margaret Sue Bowin Tupelo

Mrs Ruth Ann Bivins Conducts Business in Ada

Miss Ruth Ann Bivins of Francia, a teacher in the Francia sector, transacted business in Ada Saturday.

Ruth Ann Bivins Francia Ada

Ardmore Chamber Banquet Hosts Highway Officials

Judee and Mrs. J F McKeet attended Ardmore Friday evening banquet by the chamber of commerce. Sam Hawks chairman of the highway commission Charles L Wilson chief engineer and Ed McDonald secretary were present. A chicken barbecue featuredHospital liens.

Judee J. F. McKeet Ardmore Chamber of Commerce Sam Hawks Highway Commission Charles L. Wilson Ed McDonald

Ada visitor Brydia spends weekend with family

Marvine Brydia a junior high teacher in Oklahoma City visited her father Fred Brydia and Dr. Catherine Brydia in Ada this weekend.

Mies Marvine Brydia Oklahoma City Fred Brydia Catherine Brydia Ada

Visit Delights Cushing Hostess and Ada Birthday Honor

Mrs. George Michael of Cushing visits Ada with Mrs. J. W. Westbrook at 124 East Fourteenth and Mrs. Westbrook's father Captain Cates who has been seriously ill. Max Westbrook of Oklahoma City joins them for a week with his mother. They share in Captain Cates birthday celebration as he turns 92.

George Michael Cushing J. W. Westbrook East Fourteenth

Zack Smith Arrives in Constellation for Private Art Course

Word from Ada relatives says Zack Smith has arrived in Constellation Arizona to begin private instruction on a special commercial art course. He is sponsored by Ward Twitchell owner of the Gold Bar mine. Zack, a former Ada Junior High student, was a four year carrier for The Ada News.

Ada Zack Smith Constellation Ariz Zack Ward Twitchell Twitchell Ada News

Miss Corra Wlisep of Francis

Miss Corra Wlisep of Francis is featured in this brief society note. The item highlights her social engagement and the event where she appeared.

Corra Wlisep Francis

Ada Visit Highlights Hatcher Family Guests

Mrs. Oscar Hatcher and son Tom of Oklahoma City visited Ada over the weekend to stay with Ben Hatcher and his family, guests of Mr. Hatcher’s brother.

Oscar Hatcher Tom Oklahom City Mr. Hatcher Ben Hatcher Ada

Wallace Family Weekend Visit in Ada

Mr and Mrs George Wallace of Hugo spent the weekend in Ada visiting their son A M Wallace and family at 1011 E Fourteenth.

George Wallace of Hugo Ada A. M. Wallace and

Mrs J J Sloan Returns to Ada from Dallas Visit

Mrs J J Sloan returns to Ada after several weeks in Dallas Texas as guest of her sister.

J. J. Sloan Ada Dallas Texas

Gene Acker Takes Business Trip to Stonewall

Gene Acker traveled to Stonewall yesterday on a business trip. He met with local partners to discuss new opportunities and potential contracts for 2026.

Gene Acker Stonewall

Helena woman arrives in Ada for Maxey funeral

Miss Qozell Harden of Helena Ark arrived in Ada Sunday to attend the funeral of J C Maxey. Harden is niece of Mrs Maxey and Mrs Kh O Lawrence.

Qozell Harden Helena, Ark Ada J. C. Maxey Harden Maxey Kh. O. Lawrence

Bayless and Daughter Visit Stratford Guests of Dr Webster

Mr. M. F. Bayless and his daughter Kathryn from Stratford arrived as weekend guests of Dr. and Mrs. M. M. Webster at 800 KE. Seventeenth.

M. F. Bayless Kathryn Stratford M. M. Webster

Bennett announce birth of daughter on October 10 1932

Mr and Mrs R H Bennett announce the birth of a daughter on Monday morning at 3 o clock in October 1932.

R. H. Bennett

Mrs. Alice Eaten Leaves Oak Hills for Shreveport Winter

Mrs. Alice Eaten, longtime hostess at Oak Hills country club, departed this morning for Shreveport Louisiana to spend the winter with her relatives.

Alice Eaten Oak Hills Country Club Shreveport

Kaiser Leads Sheridan Club and Tennis Enthusiast

Kaiser, ex Ada resident now in Sheridan HL, manages the Sheridan baseball club and reportedly owns the town's only tennis court. In the North Tinois tournament last week he and partner Campbell won the doubles final against Streator representatives.

Join Kaiser Ada Sheridan Sherdan Kaiser Campbell Streator

Oklahoma City Banker Visited Friends in Ada

Billie Matthews of Oklahoma City visited friends in Ada during the weekend. Matthews, formerly with the Oklahoma State Bank in Ada, is now connected with the Liberty National Bank of Oklahoma City.

Billie Matthews Oklahoma City Ada Matthews Oklahoma State Bank Liberty National Bank of

Stratford couple visit Ada this weekend

Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Perry of Stratford spent the weekend visiting Ada, with the couple staying for a social visit and enjoying local sights.

Sam Quicksilver and Jimmy Maden Visit Ada Patient

Sam Quicksilver and Jimmy Maden of the Ss and Q Clothing store in Muskogee visited Charles Bainbridge in Ada over the weekend. Bainbridge is reported to be improving from injuries suffered in a Friday night automobile wreck.

Sam Quicksilver Jimmy Maden Muskogee Charles Bainbridge Ada Mr. Bainbridge

Miss Bolton Enrolls at East Central for Winter Term

Miss Dorothy Bolton of Wharton Texas arrived in Ada to spend the winter season and enroll for the second term at East Central College. She is sister to C L Bolton of 722 East Seventeenth and a former student and Tri Sigma sorority member.

Dorothy Bolton Wharton Texas Ada East Central Miss Bolton C. L. Bolton E. Seventeenth Tri Sigma

Davis family relocates to Carr City for winter

Mrs. P. L. Davis and her children moved to Carr City to reside during the winter. Miss Dorothy Davis started duties in the local school system today. A business visitor from Hoff was in Ada on Saturday. Mrs. E. M. Bowman of Allen shopped in Ada Saturday. Mrs. A. W. Chaddick of Stonewall shopped in Ada Saturday. Mrs. C. O. Martin of Allen shopped in Ada stores Saturday.

P. L. Davis Carr City Dorothy Davis H. P. Ftice of Hoff Ada E. M. Bowman Allen A. W. Chaddick of Stonewall

Ada welcomes Sam McClure back to join local firm

Sam McClure of Muskocee, formerly with S. & Q. clothing, returns to Ada to work with the local company. Mrs. C. A. Gilbreath of Tecumseh, Girls Industrial School assistant superintendent, visits Ada today. Mrs. Charles Stone to be installed as American Legion Auxiliary president, succeeding Mrs. Slade Norman.

Prem Sam McClure Muskocee Ada C. A. Gilbreath Tecumseh Girls Industrial School Charles Stone American Legion Auxiliary Stone Slade Norman

Mrs Fuller to Return After Arkansas Death Call

Mrs Ralph Fuller will come back in a few days from Arkansas where she was summoned last week due to her mother’s death. The passing followed an automobile accident that left her father and brother seriously injured.

Ralph Fuller Arkansas

Verna Lee Minton Honored at East Central Shower

Mrs. Paul Brown formerly Miss Verna Lee Minton, a college student at East Central, was the guest of honor at a thoughtfully planned bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Stewart Linscheid. The gathering in Okemah Saturday evening included many friends from East Central and Ada.

Paul Brown Verna Lee Minton East Central Stewart Linscheid Okemah Ada

Mrs Shelton Travels for Mother's Sherman Hospital Operation

Tillman Shelton returned from Sherman Texas where he accompanied his mother last weekend. Mrs Shelton will undergo a major operation there Wednesday morning. Mrs T O Dandridge, her daughter, is in Sherman this week.

Tillman Shelton Sherman Texas

Ada News Teems With Fresh Embroidered Quilts

Ada celebrates new carbons alige sheetsbroidery and quilting ert offerings with local makers showcasing fresh fabric work and fiber arts.

Ada News

Reverend Naylor Family Visiting Ada Relatives

Reverend Robert Naylor Mrs Naylor and son Bobby of Nashville Ark visiting Ada with Reverend and Mrs G R Naylor and other relatives.

Robert Naylor

Captain Margis Visits Ada For Short Stay

Capt. S. H. Margis returns to Ada for a week or two and invites friends to call him at the Santa Fe hotel 418 West Main.

S. H. Margis Ada Santa Fe Hotel W. Main

Smiths Attend State Baptist Sunday School Convention

Mr and Mrs Lee Smith traveled to Muskogee to attend sessions of the state Baptist Sunday school convention held during its annual meeting in the city.

Lee Smith Muskogee State Baptist Sunday School Convention

Fox Brothers Business Visitors in Ada

W Co Fox of Oakman and RB F Fox of Jessie were business visitors in Ada this week and today respectively.

RB. F. Fox Jessie Ada

Ada Hospital Aids Patient Return Home This Week

Mrs Prentiss Smith and daughter Vermelle of Stratford visited here yesterday. Mrs M L Ferguson of Stratford shopped in Ada Wednesday. Mrs Anderson of Roff, who had a major operation at Ada hospital, is expected to return home later this week according to physicians.

Lawrence man A Frazier receiving care at Ada hospital

A. Frazier of Lawrence is receiving medical treatment at the Ada hospital this week.

A. Frazier Lawrence Ada Hospital

Waner Couple Return From McLoud Visit

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Waner return today from McLoud where they visited Mr Waners parents and will stay several days to visit relatives and friends.

Lloyd Waner McLoud Mr. Waner

Little Change in Oil Production Across Regions

Oklahoma and California saw declines while Texas and other regions rose, yielding a US daily production increase of 3,439 barrels to about 2,164,139. Oklahoma fell to 80,915 barrels, California to 4796,750, Texas rose to 925,972 with East Texas up to 394,158, Kansas dipped to 99,540, and Rocky Mountain output rose to 73,761.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoma California Texas United States Oil and Gas Journal East Kansas Eastern Rocky Mountain Oklahoma City Mede Texas Panhandle Gulf Coast Southwest State of Texas North Louisiana Louisiana Arkansas Rocky Mountain Area Santa Fe Springs Lone Beach Playa del Reyes Kettleman Hills

Divorcee on trial in double murder case at DeWitt

Helen Spence Eaton 19, already serving a five year term for murder, faced another trial after pleading guilty to killing Jack Worls who was on trial for her father's murder of restaurant owner Jack Robots. A grand jury opened inquiry into possible link between Worls death and the earlier river incident.

Dewitt Ark Helen Spence Eaton Jack Worls Jack Bobots Worls Supreme Court Robots Spence Cicero Spence White River

Dallas Judge Fines DA McCraw for Contempt

District Judge Adams fined District Attorney McCraw 25 dollars after a sharp retort to another attorney. McCraw returned to the courtroom and handed 500 nickels to clerk Jim Barber, offering no explanation for the coin payment.

Dallas Adams McCraw Jim Barber

Reed Attacks Hoover in Des Moines Speech

Missouri's James A. Reed denounced the Hoover administration and Republican policies as causing economic distress. He cited the Sherman Act, Smoot Hawley tariff, and farm price schemes, blaming them for bank failures, unemployment, and a slide in foreign trade. About 5,000 in attendance cheered as he praised Governor Roosevelt as the path to recovery.

Des Moines Hoover James A. Reed Missouri Reed Harding Insull Republican Party United States Roosevelt

Tiger Held After Shields Slashings Near Steedman

Noah Tiger, living near Ko nawa across the Canadian River, is jailed after a late Monday clash near Steedman in which Watson Shields was slashed and cut about the arms and chest. Officers say Tiger wielded the knife. Shields was treated at Ada hospital and listed in better condition today. Cause of the affray was not released.

Noah Tiger Canadian River Konawa Steedman Watson Shields Tiger Shields Ada

McKeown Plan for Agricultural Rehabilitation in Ada

Ada Oklahoma leader Tom McKeown proposes a nonfederal plan to stabilize farm prices via state and local quotas, premiums, and government coupons. The scheme would survey markets, set fair prices for crops, allocate quotas by county, issue certificates with stamps, and require buyers to attach premiums to sales for domestic and export needs.

Byron Norrell Ada, Okla News Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Tom Pp. McKeown Ada Okla Oklahoma McKeown Department of Agriculture United States Customs Service Chester County South Carolina Farmer A

Man dies after Hartshorne siege during coal strike

Harvey G. Jacques of Norton Kansas dies in McAlester hospital after officers siege a Hartshorne home using bullets and tear gas bombs. John Wilson and Henry Chitwood arrested. Wilson linked to Hitchita bank robbery case. Miners planned Haileyville mass meeting as Governor Murray and Springer's talks draw attention.

Mcalester Okla Harvey G. Jacques Norton Kansas Hartshorne John Wilson Henry Chitwood Bob Lackey Wilson McIntosh County Hitchita McIntosh Jacques Ena J. Campbell Lyons Kas Hutchinson Chitwood Haileyville Murray James Springer Springer Little Bolen State

Civil service probes voter intimidation claims in DC

The civil service commission asked John F. Costello to provide information about intimidation and petty tyranny aimed at keeping government employees from voting. Costello said voters were told to forego voting this year and cited two cases including a woman denied leave to vote.

Washington The Civil Service Commission John F. Costello District of Columbia Costello

Greatest returns for the amount invested news classified ads

Advertisers claim high value from budget placements as readers seek low cost returns. The column notes measurable engagement in local markets with targeted placements offering prominent visibility and quick response.

Interstate Commerce Prohibits Unlicensed Product Transport

The department may bar the interstate transport of non certificated products for marketing periods tied to licensed purchases, designate the seasonal window, and shorten the period as needed to enforce the purchase premium.

Cotton Market Slips After New Crop Estimate

New York trading on October 8 saw cotton around 2 dollars a bale net after the government October 1 crop estimate. The official crop was 11,425,000 bales, up from 11,310,000 on September 1, despite a trade expectation of a reduction. Futures closed 2.15 to 2.35 dollars per bale lower as futures markets reopened and then declined.

New York New York Cotton Exchange

Newark Bears win 1932 Little World Series title

Newark's Bears return home with the 1932 Little World Series honors and a total $17,347.86 prize. Marvin Owen's ninth inning homer earned $5,782.62 for a 23 share split. Minneapolis earned $11,565.24 from a 22 share split. This victory marks Newark's fourth series win and the International league's seventh in an annual series against the American Association, which also holds seven wins.

Minneapolis Newark Bears Marvin Owen International League American Association

Wine replaces water as Lenti hegy village well runs dry

In Transdanubia the village of Lenti hegy sees every man woman and child drinking wine after the town well goes dry. Local authorities warn of water shortage and advise rationing and boil water where possible.

Budapest Lentihegy Transdanubia

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Cc. Longe of J.C. Deerman D. J. Nabors Peru, Nebraska Eugene Ford C. H. Perry of W. Co. Fox of Oakman M. L. Ferguson Man
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