Local residents note hospital visit and family moves
Throm Thursday's H. D. Bryan of Sasakwa underwent a major operation at the Sugg clinic this morning. Fletcher Yoakum left the first of the week for Purcell to join his brother John Yoakum in the Yoakum Funeral Home. Mr and Mrs W G Phillips of Shawnee visit friends and attend to business here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Bryan
Sasakwa
Sugg Clinic
Fletcher Yoakum
Purcell
John Yoakum
Yoakum
Mrs W H Wilcox of Siattora Visits Ada Friends
Mrs W H Wilcox of Siattora visited friends and relatives in Ada on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wilcox
Siattora
Ada
Mrs Johnson Busby and Close Visit Friends in Allen
Mrs. O. F. Johnson, Mrs. G. W. Busby and Maud Close visited friends in Allen Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom
O. F. Johnson
G. W. Busby
Maud Close
Allen
Norman siblings travel to see father for weekend
Miss Elizabeth Norman and Edgar Norman left this afternoon for Wewoka to spend the weekend with their father. Both are students at East Central State Teachers college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Norman
Edgar Norman
Wewoka
East Central State Teachers College
Fort Worth visit ends for Henderson and Thompson kin
Mrs J F Henderson returned today from Fort Worth Texas after visiting relatives and friends. She was guest of Judge and Mrs Claude V Thompson at 023 East Thirteenth this week and is joined by Judge Thompson sister Mrs John Wills of Comanche. Miss Nancy Hemsler from Slaner’s Department store left today for Minden Louisiana to spend several days with her mother Mrs Ada Reed Hemiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Henderson
Fort Worth
Tex
Claude V. Thompson
East Thirteenth
Judge Thompson
John Wills
Comanche
Nancy Hemsler
Slaner’s Department Store
Minden
Ada Reed Hemiler
Mrs Ollie Hatcher Visits Relatives In City
Mrs. Ollie Hatcher of Alva is spending the weekend here with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Hatcher
Alva
J W Hisan Family Visits Local Friends
J W Hisan and family from Valleyant visit friends in the area. They formerly lived on Jacok Fork south of Ada and have resided in McCurtain County for the past seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hisan
Valliant
Jacok Fork
Ada
McCurtain County
Ada visitors Cantrells spend weekend with mother in Wynnewood
Mr and Mrs Leslie Cantrell of Mushocee paused in Ada for a brief visit with friends before continuing to Wynnewood to spend the weekend with Mrs Cantrells mother. They are former Ada residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Cantrell
Mushocee
Ada
Wynnewood
Cantrells
Claude Sturdivant Attends American Legion Convention
Claude Sturdivant left Friday for Miami Florida to attend a national convention of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Sturdivant
Miami
Fla
National
American Legion
Woods Return From 10 Day Visit In Colorado Springs and Ada
Mr and Mrs J T Woods return from a ten day visit spanning Colorado Springs Colo and Ada with Mrs Renecher and Mr H B Renecher of Oakland California arriving in Ada to spend several days visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Woods
Colorado
Springs
Colo
Abernathy, Tex
H. B. Renecher
Oakland
California
Ada
Ada Weekend Visitors Attract Local Attention
Clarence Burge dean at Oklahoma City University visited Ada Friday and Saturday to attend to business and visit friends. Miss Clara Watson, a teacher at Francis, spent the weekend in Ada with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Burge
Oklahoma City University
Ada
Clara Watson
Francis
Petty, Probate Lawyer, Visits Ada From Muskogee
Dennis Petty probate attorney from Muskogee was in Ada Saturday visiting relatives and friends. He previously practiced law in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Petty
Muskogee
Ada
Mr. Petty
Orville Snead Visits Relatives in Rockwall and Dallas
Orville Snead returned Sunday evening from Rockwall and Dallas, Texas, where he visited relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Snead
Rockwall
Dallas
Tex
Osborns Return From Weeklong Don Martine Fishing Trip
Mr and Mrs W B Osborn returned Saturday afternoon from a weeklong fishing trip in Don Martine Mexico. They reported a quiet outing with noted catches and plans to resume daily routines.
Ada Weekend Visits Highlight Local Notables
D. P. Sparks and nephew Pud dy Sparks of Swawnee spent the weekend in Ada visiting relatives and friends. Fred Bush from Tulsa, chief geologist for Sinclair Oil, is here for a few days on oil business. T. T. Warner of Poteau spent the weekend in Ada attending to business and visiting. Mr. and Mrs. J Langford Shaw and James Edward left for Wichita to make their home, with Mrs. Shaw's mother Mrs. Maud Shipe joining for a week’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Sparks
Puddy Sparks
Swawnee
Ada
Fred Bush
Tulsa
Sinclair Oil Company
T. T. Warner
Poteau
J. Langford Shaw
James Edward
Saturay
Wichita
Kansas
Oil Operators Sam Miller and Lou Myers Visit Tulsa
Prom Tuesday's Daily reports Sam S. Miller and his son in law Lou Myers, oil operators from Tulsa, are in town this week to oversee business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam S. Miller
Lou Myers
Tulsa
Kellogs Improves Slightly After Sunday Auto Crash
RR Kellogs remains in critical condition at the Sneg clinic after an early Sunday morning automobile accident. He was reported to have shown slight improvement this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogs
Sneg Clinic
Mrs Haskell Ford Hosts Aunt From Sulpour
Mrs Haskell Ford 510 Fast Thirteenth hosts weekend guest Mrs Rosa Hammon of Sulpour, bringing relatives together in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Ford
Rosa Hammon
Sulpour
Ada Visit For Sel ma Cody At East Central
Dr and Mrs R D Cody of Centrahoma visited Ada to see their daughter Sel ma Cody a student at East Central State Teachers College and to attend to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Cody
Centrahoma
Ada
Selma Cody
East Central State Teachers College
Homer Thompson Visiting Here Today
Homer Thompson of Jesse visited friends and attended to business here today, sharing contacts and meeting local residents in a brief social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Thompson
Jesse
Centrahoma Man Joe Bunch Visits Ada For Business
Joe Bunch of Centrahoma was in Ada Monday transacting business and visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bunch
Centrahoma
Ada
Notable visitors stop in Ada from Norman and Winfield
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Birkhead of Norman and Mrs. Eva Forbush and Walter McClay of Winfield Missouri are spending today in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Eva Forbush
Walter McClay
Winfield, Mo
Ada
Local notices and oil field updates from Ada area
Guests of Mr and Mrs Eli Vertress host at 221 West Fourteenth as Rev O B Lee returns from Oklahoma City retiring moderator of the Presbytery. Claude MacMillan returns from an East Coast trip. Oil well reports list several drills with depths reached and current statuses across multiple sections and rigs in Ada area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Eli Vertress
West ‘Fourteenth
O. B. Lee
First Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Presbytery
Rev. Lee
Miss Louise Jacobs Improves After Truck Accident
Miss Louise Jacobs who was injured Saturday morning when struck by a truck is reported improved and has been moved from Ada hospital to her home at 401 South Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Jacobs
Ada
South Townsend
Ada Residents Move To Cement Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Bob Moore who have resided in Ada for three months departed Tuesday afternoon for Cement Oklahoma where they will reside Mr Moore works for the Southwestern Bell Telephone company Mrs B F Gillam of Allen visited friends and shopped here Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Moore
Ada
Cement
Okla
Moore
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
B. F. Gillam
Allen
Grigsbys Return From Plainview Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Miles C. Grigsby have returned from Plainview Texas where they stayed with Mr. Grigsby’s sister Mrs. S W Meharg who has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles C. Grigsby
Plainview, Texas
Mr. Grigsby
S. W. Meharg
Mrs Mary J Skinner Dies at 80 in Meeker Home
Mrs Mary J Skinner aged 80 years nine months died October 17 at the home of Marvin Stafford Meeker where she had lived the past year. Funeral services were held at the church near the home and burial followed at Fethel cemetery ten miles west of Shawnee. She was a Center pioneer with many Ada friends and was married to Huston Skinner at Center. He and their son preceded her in death. She is survived by two sisters and three brothers J H Roberts Ada R F Vaughan Wetumka F J Stafford Ada Marvin Stafford Meeker and W E Stafford Wetumka all present at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Periday
Mary J. Skinner
Marvin Stafford
Meeker
Fethel Cemetery
Shawnee
Ada
Center
Huston Skinner
J. H. Roberts
R. F. Vaughan
Wetumka
F. J. Stafford
W. E. Stafford
Mrs Florence Robertson Dies at Family Home Near Mill Creek
Mrs Florence Robertson died at the family home near Mill Creek on October 16. The body was moved to Egypt cemetery northwest of Ada for funeral services held Thursday. Interment followed at Egypt cemetery Criswell in charge. She leaves a husband and a host of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Robertson
J. C. Robertson
Mill Creek
Egypt Cemetery
Ada
Criswell
Mullins Child Dies at Home Near Ada
I S Mullins aged 84 died this day at 9 o’clock at his home southeast of Ada. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Criswell Funeral Home. Surviving relatives include two sons Arter and William Mullins and two daughters Mrs Eva Blocker and Beulah Basemore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Mullins
Ada
Criswell Funeral Home
Arter
William Mullins
Mmes
Eva Blocker
Beulah Basemore
Death of Martha Juanita Lamon Aged 16
Martha Juanita Lamon aged 16 died Sunday at 3 15 p m in a local hospital. Funeral services were set for this afternoon at 4 oclock in the chapel of Criswells Funeral Home with Rev Cronin officiating. She is survived by her mother Mrs Lee A Webb, step father Lee A Webb, four half brothers and three half sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Juanita Lamon
Funeral for E. S. Mullins Held at Criswell Chapel
FE Mullins 84 died at his home east of Ada Monday morning at 7 30. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Criswell Funeral Home chapel. Rev Wilson of the Church of Christ officiated. Buried in Rosedale cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Eva Blocker and Mrs Beulah Bazemore of Ada and two sons Arthur Mullins and Willie Mullins, living near Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. S. Mullins
Ada
Oil Well Drilling Report With Depths Across Several Blocks
No. 4 at 2 570 feet Fleetborn Superior No 1 J Norris drilling at 2 440 feet Magnolia No 2 T Norris drilling at 2 090 feet In section 0 2 7 Blackstock No 3 D Hardin drilling at 2 415 feet Deep Rock No 1 D Hardin drilling at 3 453 feet Magnolia No 2 D Hardin drilling at 3 109 feet Ed Moore et al No 1 Smith in 31 27 drilling at 1 800 feet Moore No 1 Woodruff in 29 27 drilling at 3 440 feet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitts
Deaner-Moore
Edwards
Tupelo
Schlumberger
Blackstock
Craddock
Fleetborn-Superior
J. Norris
Magnolia
T. Norris
Shaffer
3. Norris
D. Hardin
Deep
Hardin
Moore
Smith
Woodruff
Deep Rock
Ed Moore
Moore No
Lynch
Thompson
Jesse
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Dawes Harden
S. Norris
Akers
John Fitts
Wapanucka
Gled Oil Company No. 1
Furgerson
Oil field activity around John Fitts field and nearby acreage
In the John Fitts field Magnolia No 2 Co Hardin was drilling at 4218 feet and eyed as a probable producer. Ed Moore No 1 Akers started drilling at 955 feet while Crosbie No 1A D Hardin reached 514 feet. Carter Oil recently bought 540 acres in adjacent sections 25-2-6 and 30-2-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondas
John Fitts
Franksstaben
Magnolia No. 2 Co
Hardin
Ed Moore
Akers
Crosbie
Oil drilling updates from Tupelo region wells and prospects
Reports from the Deaner Moore deep test near Tupelo show Edwards No. 1 at 7 1 2 feet after a Schlum berger test and a 7 102 foot total depth. Multiple wells in 25-2-6 and nearby sections progress toward completions within weeks as other rigs test sands and salt water occurrences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Edwards
Graben
John Fitts
Craddock
Fleetborn-Superior
J. Norris
Magnolia
T. Norris
Shaffer
D. Hardin
Blackstock
Hardin
Crosbie
Moore
Akers
Woodruff
Smith
Black Gold
Graham
Wapanucka
Gled Oil Co
Furgerson
Oil well drilling updates across multiple fields report progress
Drilling activity continues across several oil wells near Tupelo Jesse and Magnolia. Wells reach depths from 1,100 to 3,962 feet with casing and cementing planned, while some wells await test results and others report steady progress in targeted sections.
Floyd fatally shot after Kansas City massacre standoff
Oklahoma bandit Floyd dies after a pursuit by eight Department of Justice agents and police. He is wounded after a volley of fifteen bullets, is handcuffed, and his last moments reveal a stubborn denial of Eddie, his partner Adam Richetti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Floyd
Purvis
Kansas City
Thurvis
Eddie
Adam Richetti
How Football Scouting Works now at Wellsville
A detailed look inside a college scouting operation shows Milstead of Yale evaluating Army for the upcoming Drake game. He notes formations and key players while a stenographer records observations in a windy press box at Michiefield Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Michiefield
West Point
Army
Drake
Century Milstead
Yale
Bulldog
Milstead
Stancook
Buckler
Abl
Bob Stillman
Abi
Court limits double jeopardy in two Oklahoma cases
Oklahoma City Oct 19 The criminal court of appeals ruled that a person convicted of a distinct offense cannot be retried for the original charge after a new trial is granted. Lloyd Muse and Leon Tetter were charged with second degree burglary but convicted of grand larceny. Harmon Stone’s plea changed from guilty to not guilty after a new trial was granted. Russell Long must serve a four year term for the slaying over a dispute on an Indian allotment. Roberta Van Wyck case reversed with dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Criminal Court of Appeals
Lloyd Muse
Leon Tetter
Jackson County
Harmon (Chick) Stone
Marshall County
Russell Long
Garvin County
Joe Pack
Roberta van Wyck
Kay County
Meteor explosion shocks Sussex New Jersey scattering sparks
A meteor fell near Sussex New Jersey and exploded by the High Point Park war memorial, sending sparks and hot fragments over a wide area. Civilian conservation corps youths fled as fragments rattled down like hail, with Chief John Paugh leading a search for buried pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPA
Sussex
N. J
Civilian Conservation Corps
War Memorial Monument
High Point Park
John Paugh
Sussex Police
Organiz
Oklahoma City duck hunting rules issued by game warden
Oklahoma City, Oct. 19. Game Warden Robert Chandler released daily and seasonal limits for duck hunters. Ten per day, 54 per season, with a maximum of five of any one species. Species listed include eider, canvasback, redhead, greater scaup, lesser scaup, ringneck, bluewing teal, greenwing teal, cinnamon teal, shoveler and gadwall. Hunters may not hold more than a two day long limit at once. The two months season opens at 6 40 a m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Robert Chandler
Chandler
Farmers Urged to Save Seed Corn in Corn Belt
Washington report says Dr. M. T. Jenkins of the Department of Agriculture advised corn belt farmers to save all possible seed corn to assure an adequate supply adaptable to each locality's growing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M. T. Jenkins
Department of Agriculture Today
Economy Watchword of State Board of Affairs
Ada based judge W C Hughes previews four years of steady work by Oklahoma State Board of Affairs. He cites annual spending of 11 to 12 million dollars and emphasizes cooperation, competition, and graft reduction as keys to efficient administration across institutions, hospitals, and state services. The audit pending will detail cost savings under his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Affairs
W. C. Hughes
Ada
Board of Affairs
Hughes
Oklahoma
McAlester
Granite
Norman
Supply and
Vinita
Taft
United States
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Military Academy
Claremore
University Preparatory School
Tonkawa
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
Mr and Mrs John P McKin ley head to Hot Springs
Mr and Mrs John P McKin ley left this morning for Hot Springs Arkansas where they plan a visit of a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. McKinley
Hot Springs
Ark
Central high leaders expelled after downtown riot
P Dean Lewis and Leo More head of two Central high pep clubs were expelled today following downtown demonstrations last night. They deny involvement by their groups in raids on stores theaters and hotels during a riotous prelude to tonight’s football game with Classen high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Dean Lewis
Leo Morehead
Central High School
Classen High
Students face charges for town raid after pep rallies
Day Fezler, president of the school board, said the high school students who raided downtown stores after rallies will pay for the damage. Police chief admitted being overwhelmed as several hundred students participated in the demonstration ahead of tonight's Classen versus Central grid battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Central High Schools
Day Fezler
Cotton spinning plants run at 54.3 percent capacity in September
Census Bureau reports the industry operated on a single shift at 54.3 percent capacity in September, down from 76.8 percent in August and 9.6 percent in September of the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
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W. G. Phillips
Claude MacMillan
Chicago
Tennessee
North Carolina
Kk. OS. Mullins
Lik. Ss. Mullins
BY Williams
Hull
Illiams
NEA Seavice Inc
Wellsville
Richetti
Tiltonville
Conkle
Dillinger
Ohio
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Alice Stoll
Louisville Society
Robinson
Springfield
Walter Floyd
Sallisaw
Hugh J. McDermott
East Liverpool
George Lafferty
Columbiana County
Union Station
By Bob Cavagnaro
Mnstead
Jenkins
Midwest
Missouri
Iowa
Farm Administration
Texas
Arkansas
Mississippi
Lalo
Ada Man
First National
THE
First National Bank
G. J. Morton
R. W. Simpson
S. K. Grant
F. C. Norris
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