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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1932

Page

2

October Weather and Patchwork News From Pontotoc County

Rural Communities of Pontotoc County reports busy harvest as crop gathering winds down. Local residents share visits, church events, school reopening, baptisms, and social calls across Ada and surrounding communities amid mild autumn weather.

Pontotoc County

Local Community Notes From Busy Sunday Gatherings

Sunday school drew 70 attendees as WORSTELIS residents shared meals and visits. The column lists numerous calls, visits, and social events across families such as Boatmans, Corbins, Duncans, and Hightowers with church announcements and service times included.

Local residents and visitors share weekend and weekday activities

The clipping lists numerous names and brief social notes from Ada area residents. It notes visits, family gatherings, shopping trips in Ada and Roff, a birthday, a tonsil operation in Oklahoma City, and several Sunday and weekend engagements among Mrs. Shahan, the Kifer family, the Huchlanton household, and other locals.

Ada resident's appointment leads to quiet Sunday

Mr. Hayes of Ada filed his appointment here Sunday. Bro. Dame of Center is holding a meeting at the Union Shed this week. Troy Selph and family were the Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. East. Mrs. Lee spent the weekend visiting with Mrs. Thelma Floyd. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Burge of Latta took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. H. & Rice Sunday. Tommie Cooper called on Edd Palmer Sunday morning. Mr. Hickey of Vaness was visiting in this community Monday. Edd and Lillian Palmer called on Furman Palmer and wife Friday night. Lucille South took dinner with Perleen Rice Sunday.

Miro J. W. Law J. CC Ada Jim Ward Galey Henry Dixon Whittaker Amos Old Alta Light Alta Licht Billy Gene Bill Keef Fe Ce Bud Dryden Ricuray J. W. Isaacs E. C. Cavener Inetta Landon Velma Anelan Geneva Tennecs Jane Sue Burch W. FE. Prrden Grandpa Hayes G. W. Lamb Mogelie Cavener Madeltion Andersen Clarence Wood C. I Laval Weed Theeacer FE. C. Cavener H. RK Raymond Corvin Cyrus Ramner Clarence Stepheens Arthur Danley Minco Winford South Simpkins Union Hill Monroe Abbott John Graham Charlie Stephens Byron Thelma Crossland Omer Bottoms Texas Will Corvin Rice Floyd South Abbott Church At Center John Palmer Bob Ramer Marvin Floyd J. R. Floyd Becca Jones Lightning Ridge A. E. Danley Haley Williams Corvin Center Sunday W. R. Corvin Cleo Abbott Louise Perleen Rice Ranner Willie Palmer Thelma Floyd Lee Emma Cassady Edward Cantrell Edd Brooks Chism Hazelle Boatman Viola Cheat Minnie Ola Corbin Teba Pace Thelma Opal Duncan M. C. Burk Boatman Nix Cordon Edd Jones Hazelle Ola Mae Juanita Palmer Arch Hobbs Preston Mole Cleo Lou Vella Steele Mildred Corbin Christian Mole Thelma Hobbes A. Mason Wewoka C. Rm. Gordon Fitzhugh Victory Leaders Dovie Nix Bessie Lola Boatman Mrs. Hampton Clara Gordon Lillian Choat Bessie Boatman Mildred Owens Garland Lloyd Ll. A. Corbin John Hendrix Hubert Bowerman Mr. Hayes Bro Dame Union Shed Troy Selph East Elvin Burge Latta H. & Rice Tommie Cooper Edd Palmer Mr. Hickey Vaness Edd Lillian Palmer Furman Palmer Lucille South Travis Norman Jack Watts Mollie Bailey J. W. Barnett Willie Isaacs Oral Dunn Buel Stark Kenneth Stratford Earnest Hampton Home Onie Boucher Lou, Bell Cordelia Melott Delta Hazel Watts Grandma Hatinger Dorval Watts Grant Isaacs R. L. Zumbro McDaniel A. H. Eillis J. J. Shaw Bill Beckham J. W. Shaw Fay Henry Eaves H. L. Walters George R. Collins Anderson Madelion Anderson Madie Burk Orville Beavers Mattie Collins Etoy Townsend Nermile Evelyn Mitchell Wilma Autin Cuba Childress S. D. Lowe H. B. Williams Lonze Tilley Charles Nelson Tal Norvell J. W. Hickey Eldred Solomon J. W. Denham Opal Allie Denham Edna Mitchell Dorothy Mullins Carl Auten Hattie Childres Pauls Valey Anna Belle Berger Louise Pitt Juniviere Rachel Jones Johnnie Cartwright J. H. Bradley Okema Johns Normilee Kitchens I. W. Owens G. Mc Pitt Mr. Garrett N. M. Bradley Eld P. A. Templeman Oklahoma City

Preaching Series At Wanette With Visiting Clergy

Rev R P Bates of Wanette filled regular services Saturday through Sunday. Prayer meeting held at Edd McGuire's Sunday afternoon. Next Sunday at 2 30 the meeting moves to Wallace Southworth's. Families shared meals. multiple neighbors listed. A preaching schedule for the month lists Rev Louis Wood the 2nd Rev Bates the 3rd and Rev J W Yandell the 4th.

R. P. Bates Wanette Edd McGuire Wallace Southworth Ira Critchfield Oklahoma City C. C. Shirley Eugene Luther Ashley J. M. Shirley Mary Drake Mallie Hooten Gus Luster Louis Wood J. W. Yandell

Pleasant Harvest Weather In Our Community

The community enjoys clear skies and warm temperatures as crops are harvested. Residents note corn and cotton gathering near completion while school began on the 17th though a few students missed the start due to work. Local visits and social calls are listed among residents and families.

Sunday Gatherings and Church Visits Noted in Local Area

Sunday events include Bro Pendergraft of Ada preaching both services with plans to return on the third Sunday. Vivian Horton visited Corrine Scott, and families such as Blackburn Deaton Deaton hosted gatherings. Several meals were shared at the Deaton and Couch homes with neighbors and relatives visiting throughout the day.

Visit News From Hightower Area Gatherings

Mrs. W. H. Hightower visited her daughter Mrs. E. A. Mayfield on Saturday evening. James Duncan spent Friday night with his aunt Mrs. Liz Burk. Sunday visitors at the Hightower home included Mr. and Mrs. Everett Mayfield and Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Frost Ler Roy McDonald Vondel Tom Huch W. H. Hightower E. A. Mayfield James Duncan Liz Burk Hightower Everett Mayfield

Weather Delights as Neighbors Gather Crops

In a page filled with social calls and family visits, the community shares a string of visits among neighbors Misses Delta and Hazel Watts call on Laura Isaacs Tuesday morning while Mrs. Travis Norman and daughters Etta Mae and Wilma June spend Wednesday with Mrs. W. C. Norman. The record notes barn fire losses for the Normans on Saturday night and a wide web of visits across Ada and surrounding towns as residents attend prayer meetings and local events.

Delta Hazel Watts Laura Isaacs Travis Norman Etta Mae Wilma June W. C. Norman Beatrice Starks J. S. Isaacs Oral Dunn Ewell Lance Lale Lucy Breecheen Billie Joe Mary Tyree Helen Dimple Breeheeon J. 5. Isaacs

Summers Chapel notes and community movements

Summaries of Sunday visits among Summers Chapel residents, Baptist Youth class reflections on regeneration and service, plus a marriage notice for Eldred Solomon. The text lists local households and social visits, a Sunday school note on cotton picker departures, and talks by Mrs. Grindstaff Myrtle Townsend and others.

Murray for Oil States League proposal outlined

Oklahoma City October 13 Gov Murray in his weekly newspaper discusses the presidential race and a league of oil states plan. He predicts Oklahoma will largely back Roosevelt and says he spends 25 to 40 minutes per speech analyzing Hoover and Roosevelt to appeal to independent voters. He envisions a league applicable to states with major natural resources and crops.

Oklahoma City Murray League of Oil States Oklahoma Roosevelt Hoover League of All States

Sinpers Meet at Pleasant Hill Singing Convention

Pontotoc County singing convention will meet Sunday at Pleasant Hill 19 miles south of Ada on Byrd's Mill road. Sessions last all day with dinner from well filled baskets. attendees should bring dishes. Some good entertainers expected for unusually interesting event.

Pontotoc County Pleasant Hill Ada

Woman named as alleged killer in Seminole slaying

Jeanette Weaver, an Indian woman, is charged with murder in the shooting of Jake Harjo, 30, who died from five bullet wounds after an automobile fired on his car. Two companions identified Weaver as the shooter. she had not been arrested. Harjo had prior conflicts with Weaver’s estranged husband Amos Weaver.

Jeanette Weaver Jake Harjo Harjo Amos Weaver Soneht Joe Ewing

Methodist Opposes All Wet Candidates at Oklahoma Conference

The Oklahoma conference of the Methodist Episcopal church adopted a resolution opposing any candidates who work to destroy the 18th amendment and approving the statute. Bishop C L Mead announced pastorate assignments, Enid was chosen as next year's meeting place, and the conference adjourned.

Cushing Oklahoma The Methodist Episcopal Church C. L. Mead Kansas City Enid

Football Players Arrested In Robbery Case Sparks Debate

Two football players were arrested this week on robbery charges prompting calls for accountability and renewed focus on conduct off the field. The incident adds to ongoing discussions about athlete behavior and sport integrity.

Work Make Bond Or Pay Fine In City Court

Defendants appeared in police court before Mayor T. D. Chambless this morning. Three were at work in lieu of cash to pay fines, two at liberty on bond, and three had paid cash to secure their release after conviction. The Golden and Asberry Mobley were arrested in a gasoline theft case but claimed others stole gasoline from Murphy’s car at 515 West Seventeenth. Officers found acetone nearby, a length of hose, and a five gallon can of gasoline. tracks led to an abandoned area.

T. d. Chambless Golden Asberry Mobley Ben Murphy Ecar W. Seventeenth Murphy

Where Are the Weiners

Chicago notes a quip about Governor Franklin D Roosevelt winning election and City Sealer Joe Grein sending a 260 pound barrel of sauerkraut for a victory celebration.

Chicago Franklin D. Roosevelt Joe Grein

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