Local travelers head to Dallas and Memphis on brief trips
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Floyd depart for a ten day Dallas vacation. Mrs. W. R. Black hosts her sister Mrs. S. J. Welsh of Buenos Aires as a guest. Attorneys B. C. King and John Fryer travel to Memphis for a week on business. Fryer will also visit his Paris Tenn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ThoreGay's Daily
Herman Floyd
Dallas
B. C. King
John Fryer
Memphis
Tenn
Fryer
Paris
Ada Court Attendance and Local Visitors Report
Jesse S. Bonds attorney for Allen attended court in Ada on Thursday. Miss Johnny Noe of Pauls Valley visits sister Mrs. Hugh Taylor in Ada. George Davis of Allen was a business visitor in Ada Thursday. Roberta Lee Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith, is home after a serious automobile accident. Charles A. Zorn travels to Oklahoma City for jaw surgery, expected to keep him in the city several days. infection arose from a tooth embedded in the jawbone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prem Wriday
Jesse S. Bonds
Allen
Ada
Johnny Noe
Pauls Valley
Hugh Taylor
West Fourteenth
George Davis
Roberta Lee Smith
Charles A. Zorn
Oklahoma City
Coleman
Kelly
Casey
San Angelo
C. F. Durham
A. K. Baker
William H. Atwell
A. P. Luckett
Horance Holiman
William Halamicek
W. G. Denham
Jack Howard
Brownwood
Hal Noelke
Merizon
B. W. Shropshire
Robert Lee
B. F. Sullivan
Bangs
Ernest Bugg
Sterling City
Ray Mullanax
Valera
VA. E. Hartman
E. F. Batts
Ballinger
Ada Community News Notes and Birth Announcements
Births announced for a son and a daughter on October 14. Local residents attending visits and weekends in Ada include Miss Iona Gilmore and Miss Clara Watson. Evangelist Russell Bond to lead singing in Clinton with Dr. C. C. Morris preaching. A marriage occurred between Orbra Young and Lucille Rose in Ada. Several residents ill or visiting relatives in Ada and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bond
Clinton
Okla
First Baptist Church
C. C. Morris
First Baptist Church of
Ada
Ada City News Notes Local Visits And Illness
Miss Hazel Drake of Coalgate shopped and visited friends in Ada Monday. Mrs. Claud Welsh in Ada at 312 East Sixteenth is reported slightly improved after a serious illness. Tom Phillips of Stratford visited Ada Monday for business and social calls. Mrs. R Wy Fowter and son Robert returned from Tupelo after spending several days visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Watson
Francis
Ada
Cula Meharg
Roff
Prom Teesday
Hazel Drake
Coalgate
Claud Welsh
East Sixteenth
Tom Phillips
Stratford
Engineer Sam Griffin Sees Weekend With Mother in Chickasha
Sam Griffin an engineer with the state highway department spent the weekend in Chickasha with his mother Mrs. W P Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Griffin
The
State Highway Department
Chickasha
W. P. Griffin
James J. O'Brien and Elma E. Patterson Wed in St Louis Oklahoma
James J. O'Brien and Miss Elma E. Patterson both of St. Louis Oklahoma were united in marriage Monday evening. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. A. Grimes at his home 715 East Thirteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. O’brien
Elma E. Patterson
St. Louis
Oklahoma
J. A. Grimes
East Thirteenth
Mrs Strange Undergoes Operation At Sugg Clinic
Prem Wednesday's Daily reports T. R. Strange of Asher arriving to be with Mrs. Strange who underwent an operation at the Sugg clinic today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Strange of
Asher
Mrs. Strange
Sugg Clinic
Visit Notes for Formby and Chism Family in MecLoud
Mrs Ruth Waner Formby and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Chism are visiting friends and relatives in MecLoud, extending a short stay and family social visit as reported in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Waner Formby
Mrs
Lloyd Chism
MecLoud
Ickes Threatens Federal Cutback on Oil Production
Secretary Ickes said he would take federal action to prevent oil over production in Texas Oklahoma and Kansas if those states do not cut output by November to the allotted levels. He notified the Texas railroad commission by wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Railroad Commission of Texas
Ickes Raises October Oil Production Quotas for States
The secretary announces that Texas overproduction reached 615,900 barrels, Kansas 300,000 barrels, and Oklahoma 440,000 in September. Immediate steps will adjust production to allowables on Septembers end and October 1. He warns that on November 1 the full authority to curtail interstate shipments will apply to states not cutting production to the quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Commissions
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Ickes
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Armistice Day Parade Planned in Ada Oklahoma
The Norman Howard post of the American Legion schedules an Armistice Day parade in Ada with Oklahoma Attorney General J Berry King as principal speaker. Floats from local organizations and individuals are invited with a prize for the best float. The parade goes from East Main to Convention Hall where King will speak. The event marks the fourth annual parade. The Legion also organizes the fifth annual Pontotoc county Christmas tree for county children.
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Norman Howard Post
American Legion
J. Berry King
Oklahoma
Ada
East Main
Convention Hall
King
Legion Post
Pontotoc County
Tulsa Reports Large Sweet Potatoes On Market
Tulsa residents weigh in on the sweet potato harvest as the largest yam tops 12 pounds, with smaller tubers around six to seven pounds each. Local grower W. L. Klaus notes buyers may tire of yams by winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
W. L. Klauses
Klaus
Judge Orders Sobriety Punishment For Hoover
William Hoover pleaded guilty to carrying a pistol. Judge Raymond MacNeille sentenced him to write the word sobriety 1,000 times daily for a year, stating liquor caused his trouble and emphasizing the need for sobriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Hoover
Raymond MacNeille
Jobs rise 620000 as September gains reported
Labor statistics show over 620000 workers returned to jobs in September across seventeen industry groups. Manufacturing and retail added many positions, with construction and cannings boosting employment. index up to 73.9 from 58.5 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Perkins
Interstate Commercce Commission
Public Works Administration
Mrs Bailey Takes Relief Supervisor Post at Tishomingo
Mrs. Marie Bailey arrived in Tishomingo to begin work as supervisor of federal relief. Appointed earlier by Governor Murray to a Sequoyah county post, she transferred nearer home after Oklahoma City training. A longtime leader in social and political affairs, she helped originate Indian Women's clubs statewide and remains an energetic worker in all she undertakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bailey
Tishomingo
Murray
Sequoyah
Bailey
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
A. L. Beckett
House of Representatives
Woodward County
Crossett
J. A. Innis
Georges. Dusebabek
Mobley
Sequoyah County
O. D. Thomas
R. E. McArthur
Custer County
Roy Peel
E. L. Kirkpatrick
Stephens County
Guest
Marietta
T. P. Paxton
Okmulgee County
Assailants of American jailed in Berlin speed court
In Berlin a speed court sentenced two assailants of American Roland Velz to six months each for assault and battery after Velz failed to salute the Nazi emblem. Velz, from Meriden Connecticut, was struck twice in Düsseldorf by a chauffeur and a glass blower, both storm troopers. The embassy hailed the verdict as progress and a turning point in protecting foreigners.
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Berlin
Roland Velz
Velz
Meriden
Conn
Dusseldorf
Germany
von Haacke
Ministry of Justice
Paul Eckardt
Fried Wilbertz
Crude oil output rises 32 365 barrels weekly
The Oil and Gas Journal reports U S crude production increased by 32 365 barrels per day last week. Oklahoma and Texas show gains while Kansas declines to 116 025 barrels daily. Eastern fields add 2 000 barrels daily with California down 474 750. Oklahoma City field drives national rise to 180 330 barrels daily. East Texas up to 492 735 barrels. National total for week ending October 14 reaches 9 438 020 barrels daily averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
California
Oklahoma City
East Texas
Lathrop
Kilgorea
West Texas
Central
Texas Panhandle
Gulf Coast
Southwest
State of Texas
North Louisiana
Louisiana
Arkansas
Rocky Mountain Area
United States
Oklahoma Court Narrowly Upholds Mortgage Foreclosure Delays
Oklahoma Supreme Court invalidated a nine month trial delay in foreclosure, while upholding discretionary continuances for two years with proper compensation to mortgagees. Justices Busby Andrews and others wrote opinions defining limits on judicial power in foreclosure cases. Oklahoma City also filed for relief funds and announced relief staff changes across counties.
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Oklahoma City
Orel Busby
Riley
Charles Swindall
Monroe OQ Osborn
Thomas G. Andrews
Justice Busby
E. A. Waterfield
Tulsa
Murray
Andrews
Jesse J. Warren
Osage
James B. Cullison
Oklahoma County
Busby
Nichols May Seek Re election 10 Senate
Senator Nichols has been visiting friends and implies plans to seek reelection. He is a Seminole county figure, known in the upper house as a leader and administration supporter, though he says he is ready to stay in the senate and would rather face opponents elsewhere. He hints at future higher office but focuses on serving his district. NRA now is trying to set a fair price for a haircut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole News
Nichols
Seminole County
Senate
Couldn't Keep Him Out
A hungry third string Delaware guard hitchhikes to Army for a big football moment after crossing the Hudson. He describes his scrappy path from Wilmington to New York, his grind as a sitter and sitter, and how a chance ride could bring him into the game at Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Delaware
E. J. Neil
New York
West Point
Hudson
Wilmington
Brooklyn
Dyckman Street
Dupont
Six Killed in Kentucky Rows Across State
Violent incidents over the weekend left seven dead and several others dying amid shootings and a fatal automobile crash. Notable cases include a pie social dispute near Greenup where Gilbert and Potter died. a Bath county duel near Salt Lick killing Dickerson and wounding Harper. a church supper quarrel in Mannington leaving Combs dead and Williams wounded. Hammond charged amid the drive by shooting that killed Jackson and injured three. Fisher shot near Falmouth. Elam killed in Martin. and Newton charged after New some killed in self defense claim.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Floyd Gilbert
Ben Potter
Greenup
Potter
Gilbert
Oliver
Farris Dickerson
Courtney Harper
Salt Lick
Bath County
Mannington
James Combs
Ewell Wiliams
Dewey Hammond
Hammond
Holley Jackson
Coleman pleads guilty in Urschel kidnap case
Cass Coleman testified against neighbor Will Casey in federal court in San Angelo, admitting to helping harbor George Kelly and to aiding in the Urschel ransom money stash. Coleman described renting a shack for Kelly and counting $73,250, while Casey pled not guilty to harboring Kelly and related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Cass Coleman
George Kelly
Charles F. Urschel
Will Casey
Coleman
Casey
Kelly
Baker
Ursehel
United States
Clyde O. Eastus
Ora Shannon
Kathryn Kelly
Kellys
Oklahoma City
Harvey Bailey
R. G. Shannon
Paradise
Texas
Kathryn
Coleman County
George
Charles F. Arachel
Universe Size Estimates Vary Widely in Smithsonian Tables
Smithsonian figures put the universe between 76 quintillion miles and over one septillion miles across. Dr. Willem de Sitter and Dr. Edwin Hubble offer rival size estimates, with Hubble suggesting crossing the universe would take over a quintillion years at 100 mph. The tables also cite atoms as building blocks and star temperatures near three degrees above absolute zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Colton
Associated Press
Washington
Th Smithensian Institution
Willem de = Sitter
Edwitt Hubble
Mount Wilson Observatory
California
Institution
Sir Arthur Eddington
Demand Officials Be Prosecuted Over Prisoner Escape
Oklahoma City reports from October 16 describe resolutions from Medford citizens calling for prosecution of prison officials tied to the August release of Ray A. Johnson and two other life-term inmates. The document faulted prison management and warned continued escapes could spark mob violence, urging Governor Murray and state authorities to assign a special prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Ray A. Johnson
Capitol
Medford
Johnson
Whitey” Walker
State Board of Affairs
Pittsburgh
King
Gators Up North Report In Rock Island River
In Rock Island Illinois two alligators were sighted in the Rock River. The second was killed by Charles Hotchkiss an inn operator near Moline. Locals suspect a Florida visitor released the pets as they grew too large to handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Ill
Rock River
Charles Hotchkiss
Moline
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