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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1928

Page

2

Jerry Ray's Atlantic City Dream Crashes in Plane Crash

In a serialized tale set in New York and Atlantic City, Jerry Ray saves money to lift her mother from poverty by marrying money. A camp outing with Myrtle and George ends in tragedy when a plane crashes into their camp, leaving Jerry injured and facing an unknown future.

Jerry Myrtle Atlantic City George Lace Counter Erry Marblehead Arry Doris Harry Inerry New York Fane Arblehead Coortess Bella Glen Cove Myrtile Mr. Barnes Maple Grove Huneer Page Jet Jerry Ray

Out Our Way and Local Visits Across Ross and Roff

Community notes recount visits by Juanita Leeper Helen Welch Marcus King and Lynclare Riley to Ross and shared entertainments by the Baptist ladies at Mrs George Montgomery home A Christian church guest Miss Pattye Horn gave an inspirational talk and Rev Horn to preach each second Sunday Families travel to Dallas for the fair and relatives visit in Francis Denton and Oklahoma City Football and church events are highlighted with several local residents listed as attending and traveling

Roff Grady Lambert Enid Burgess Steed Ada W. S. Pickens Gordon Scott Texas Scott Nell Killian Chas. Kersey Francis George Dale B. M. Richardson Kingston Richardson Frisco Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Chapter Denison Bro. Reed Durant Hickory Beulah Strother Laxton America Virgil Stanfield Reading Marjorie Smith S. B. Bengler Helen Welch Lee Fairchilds Elizabeth Pickens Ralph Suddath Dr. Seaborn N. C. Bowen Ada and Sasakwa Bowen Evans Bernice Naomi Gilliland Seth Maxx Crain Hal Crumley Carolyn Phillips Mildred Watson Veda Eugene Kile Juanita Leeper Marcus King Lynclare Riley Robinetts Helen Kitchens Bradley Ross Ladies of the Baptist Church George Montgomery Pattye Horn Horn Christian Church Miss Horn Christian Church of Marietta Oklahoma City P. E. Delorvin Alberta Bickle Denton A. F. Bickle R. M. Hood Sulphur High School Sulphur Willard Duncan Bernadine Givens Jess Lee Heathman Brondella Bynum Lois Pollock Cleo Fairchilds Bud Dixon Georgia Montgomery Gladston Hall Miss Collins

Community Visiting and Family News in Lightnin g Ridge

Ada residents and relatives are noted visiting relatives across towns including Montgomery Dunn Williams Wells Mounger and Coffy families. Trips include Shook family visits to Albany Texas and multiple Sunday gatherings with Ada and Wilson connections.

Lightning Ridge Ross Montgomery Ada Mark Solomon Earle Williams Johnson Alma Helen Dunn Maybelle Coffy Earnest Shook Albany Tex Johnnie Shook W. A. Oliphant Fitzhugh J. W. Blanton Mr. Dunn Cushman Charlie Kitchens Rofs Bro. Johnson Mr. Shook Loris Shook Buster Hunter Texas J.C. Wells Fay Pendleton Virgie Searberry Wells Miller Arthur Kinnett Wilson Ab Mounger Baby Oklahoma Dunn H. G. Coffy Arthur Coffy

Community News and Church Events Highlights

Local notes report Sun day school and Christian Endeavor led by Opha Light with praise for his work. Various guests visit families. revival meetings at Summers Chapel draw many from the community. A pie supper is planned for October 26 to fund a singing teacher’s pay. Several residents travel to Ada and Pittsburg. a new house nears completion west of Lula and Tom with moves soon. Prayer meetings held every Sunday night.

Summers Chapel Elza Yandell Red Oak Yandell Rance Tucker Opha Light Mrs. Newby Maxwell Wren Home Stell Cosby Lois Skinner Dillon Home Lula Dee Hooten Flossie Gentry Carl and Olen O’bar McClarnie Light Mrs. Palmer Edd Holland Tricksy O’bar Mrs. Jervis Clarence Bob Tippins Ona Tatum Tom Ola Betts Ada Mr. Helderbran Lula Ola Bob Landcaster Pittsburg

Owl Creek Hometown Notes and Upcoming Preaching

Farmers gather corn and cotton yields noted with scattered bolls opening. Neighbors and families share visits across Union Valley and surrounding homes. Preaching is planned for next Sunday at 2 00 p m with an invitation to all.

Owl Creek Jack Ab Scott Dan Pipes Union Valley Harve Davis Texas Ruby Ashburn Esther Parker Ruby Hill Opal Dunn Ross White Willie Bennett W. M. Parker Lucy Barnes Vada Melville Lillian Davis Eddie Melville Maud Alta Loretta Odom Levie Gill Davis B. S. Williams Thelma Holland Centralioma

Westward Departure and Local Social Encounters

Jessie Dotson, Bob Tippins, John Landecaster, and Jessie Ray plan a Tuesday departure for the west. Social visits include Lottie and Jewel Tiners with Audrey Clifford and many family gatherings. An 8 pound girl is born to Mr. and Mrs. Adron Nickel. Grandma Trease is ill. Rowe and Omer Miller drove to Allen. Mr. Lillard is buying and ship-

Jessie Dotson Bob Tippins John Landecaster Jessie Ray West Lottie Jewel Tiners Audrey Clifford Matthews Ray Frisco Tom Ola Betts Prince Oggsby

Drilling Progress and Well Listings for Louisiana Oil Fields

The report catalogs numerous wells and operators across Louisiana including Parker Kos, McCall, Milner, Adams, and Wade with statuses such as drilling, completed, pumping, and standardizing. Depths range from a few hundred to over seventeen hundred feet with a total depth of 930 feet for Hutchins No 3 and multiple field updates across Texaco affiliated sites.

Webb Iccitac Senenitices Marso Miner Fec McCall É. B. Milnner Milner ROC Ce Rs Aetilecmen Emnitonees sGames Adams Louisiana Oil and Refining Co S.co Westheimer & Daube W. R. I Milner No Milner No Parker No Whitney No Louisiana, Oil and Co Perry No Wade Wade No Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Co Hutchins

Pecan Growers Elect Officers and Plan November Show

Oklahoma Pecan Growers association met at the Carter county courthouse on Saturday to elect O K Darden as president Asa Holman as vice president and Arch Clark as secretary for the coming year. The group planned a pecan show opening November 21 with an estimated 600 needed for premiums and show expenses. Asa Holman and Earl Q Gray named to raise funds, George Gibbons to head a reception committee and Arch Clark to lead publicity.

Pecan Growers Assn Ardmore Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association Carter County O. K. Darden Asa Holman Arch Clark Earl Q. Gray George €. Gibbons Chamber of Commerce

Boy shoots mother with loaded gun left at home

In Baton, New Mexico, 4 year old Winford Brown awakened before dawn and fired at his sleeping mother with a rifle that was loaded the previous night though investigators say the weapon was not loaded when the child handled it.

Jerry George Myrtle Baton, N. M Winford Brown

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