Homer News Briefs Highlight Local Activities And Loss
Rural Homer community notes include a cake walk planned for Wednesday October 28 and a focus on basketball at the school with a leveled court and rule book study. Obituary mentions Luther Britt buried at Oakman cemetery. various visits, school and church events, and neighborly gatherings are recorded.
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Homer News
Homer Club
Kuykendall
Little
Raymond Hennigar
Oklahoma City
P. L. Burnett
Fitzhugh
Harve Lambert
Tom Smith
E. H. Brannon
Lovelady
Homer Kuykendall
Conway
Robert Johnson
Jack Johnson
Ryng
Zera Lee Landreth
Siner
Riley
Promised Visit Sparks 27 Year Reunion Tale
W M Daniel of Wyoming and Ava Evans's daughter Iona from Caney visited Mr and Mrs George on Saturday. Daniel planned to visit his brother in law Buck Arnold whom he hadn't seen in 27 years. Tupelo school buses toured Galveston Texas Friday to Sunday and returned with a fine report.
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W. M. Daniel
Wyoming
Ava Evans
Iona
Caney
George
Daniel
Buck Arnold
Tupelo
Galveston
Texas
Roy Killion
Della Rutledge
Kate Harbor
Mattie George
Coalgate
Willie Selphant
Bee Baker
Jackline Sensley
Delia Rutledge
Robert Merritt
Mexico
Gregory
G. W. Wayson
Muskogee
Cold Weather Reflections and Community News in Ada
Local residents discuss winter preparations and wood gathering while sharing social updates. The Ada area notes visits, family gatherings, church events, and upcoming services as residents mention friends and neighbors across households.
Pleasant Hill Community Notes and Local Visits
Rainy days amid Pleasant Hill residents with Fort Sill soldier Frank Chambers visiting his parents and friends, plus church plans and school play progress. Mentions of health updates, local shoppers in Ada, and numerous calls on neighbors, with many visits to Jared and Deaton households and regional gatherings.
Community Notes Highlight Local Meetings And Obituary
The home demonstration club met at Mrs. Tom Whissett’s with Miss Dora Deas county agent giving a demonstration and refreshments served afterward. W M A met at Mrs. Leonard Etchies home studying Isaiah led by Mrs. Jess Sloan. Evelyn Clary of Norman left for home after her grandmother Mrs O Neal’s death. Obituary for Mrs Margret Ann Walling O Neal notes her survivors and funeral at Hickory cemetery with thanks to friends and floral tributes.
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Tom Whissett
Dora Deas
Holton Hyden
Badgett
Leonard Etchies
Isaiah
Jess Sloan
Albert Clary
Evelyn Clary
Norman
O'Neal
Margret Ann (Walling) O'Neal
Mollie Alred
Maud
Johnnie
Lester Walling
Maggie Clary
Berchie Matin
Willie Walling
Primitive Baptist Church
Brother West
Brother Bullman
Hickory
Jessie Walling
Okla
Social Roundup of Ada Area Visits and Daily News
Ada area residents share visits and calls with friends and relatives including Louise Pitt Wilson Phillips and Christene Berger. Local members travel to Ada and Cedar Grove attend quilting and shopping and drop by J. I. McCool J. D. Sharp J. M. Chism households. Weather notes mention rain and longing for sun.
Local social calls and visits noted around town
Sunday visits include Ton with Mr and Mrs Dick Roundtree Misses Mary Edith Ferguson and Gertrude Penrod with Miss Opal Chilcoat Ida Stone and her son John nie visiting Lillie Allen Mildred Finch called on Margarett Smith and others at the Skaggs, Gann, and McCause homes Prayer meeting urged for Sunday night with an invitation to bring guests.
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Mary Edith Ferguson
Gertrude Penrod
Opal Chilcoat
Ida Stone
Johnnie
Lillie Allen
Mary Lou Fowler
Mildred Farr
Nora Stone
Margaret Martin
Mildred Finch
Margarett Smith
Skaggs
Braden Boys
Freeman Gann
Fletcher McCause
Florence Gann
Pearlee Hanrahan
Union Hill
Cora Dodson
Center
McCause
Jean Logan
Everet Coley
T. L. Coley
Dorothy Mae Gann
la Wanda Joye Fletcher
Ada
Juanita Hamblin
BeBee Prepares Basketball Program as Attendance Grows
BEBEE reports a large turnout with goal posts up and a new basketball bought for practice. Local families visit and nearby residents, including Mrs. Etta Hightower and Delayne Mayfield, receive updates on a granddaughter’s health. Visits among Hayes, Hightower, Humphreys, Puckett, and Burk households reflect a tight community network.
Local Highlights From Midway Social News
Mrs Lonie Powell visited relatives in Lula with Mr and Mrs G W Riley. Norrell Hunt stayed with his uncle Ezra Hunt in Stratford. Vera Hunt from Sulphur spent the weekend with her family. Florence Bennett visited sister Corrine Peterson. Marie Boyd was guest of Oma Lea Teel at Gaar Corner Monday night. Selma Hunt attended school at Vaness Monday. Bertie Mae Boyd stayed with Lena Grace Turner in Old Midland. Eula Belle and Joe Bennett called at the Powell home Saturday. Selma Hunt and Shortie Bratcher visited Stratford Sunday. Helen Lea Pederson ill with a bad cold.
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Ruth
Maraline Dryden
Rubye Mae Houtchens
Ada
Jean Berryman
Vera Ham
Harrel
Britton Crawford
Edward
J. R. Merryman
Bernice Wilson
Letha McDonald
Marion Williamson
Melba Lee Eppler
Shirley Massey
Eula Simpson
Enid
Elmer Scroggins
Denny
A. A. Bandy
Howard Roberts
Neal McDonald
Earl
Evelyn Bandy
Wilson
Frank Chambers
U. S. Army
Fort Sill
S. D. Chambers
Floyd Martin
Devile Walker
S. D
Charles Merle
Jewell Hodges
Earlene
Bill Richardson
Near Gaar Corner
Pearl Capps
Donna Cook
le Rove
Guy Welker
Reeves
Mose Willis
Old Midland
Bob Reeves
Miller
le Rove Cook
Earlene Hodges
Arthur Miller
Oral McNair
Lonie Powell
G. W. Riley
Lula
Norrell Hunt
Stratford
Ezra Hunt
Vera Hunt
Sulphur
Florence Bennett
Corrine Peterson
Marie Boyd
Oma Lea Teel
Gaar Corner
Selma Hunt
Vaness
Bertie Mae Boyd
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Eula Belle
Joe B. Bennett
Powell Home
Midway
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Shortie Bratcher
Yeager
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Ada oil area sees prolific week with new wells and shows
Week brings Coal county first oil producer from Jesse pool extension eastward and a commercial well in the Fitts field on Oil Creek sand. Sulphur graben shows oil near Davis as Hunton lime test reaches 2 951 feet with oil shows. operators weigh Witcox sand target.
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Ada
Jesse Pool
Coal County
Fitts
Oil Creek
Davis
CSW
Murray County
Hunton
Witcox
Coal County In Producer Ranks Coal County In Producer Ranks
W A Gus Delaney Jr and associates brought in a Wildcat well that places Coal county among Oklahoma's top crude producers. The Delaney No. 1 Saw yer near the Jesse field produced oil from the Bromide sands, drawing industry attention and prompting rapid drilling in the area. Continental and Gypsy are among interested companies, with Continental leading development in the pool.
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W. A
Gus” Delaney
Coal County
Oil Creek Land Added in Fitts Magnolia No 3 Statler Discovery
The Magnolia No 3 Statler near SE SE SW of 28-27 has proven a discovery with Oil Creek sand. After deepening to 4646 feet the well swabbed 374 barrels in 17 hours and will be pumped. It has 15000 barrels of unrestricted production and offset leases owned by E. H. Moore Inc Fleetborn and Carter Skelly.
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Magnolia
E. H. Moore, Inc
Fleetborn
Carter-Skelly
Announcement by Power Oil on Lancaster Truse Co No 1
Announcement by Power Oil company and associates regarding the No 1 Lancaster Truse Company. The notice notes involvement and expectations around the venture as observed by readers and local observers.
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Power Oil Company and Associates
Lancaster Truse Co
Witching wishes to soar in Halloween night
Poem by Juanita Simpson dedicated to a sister in Western Owla Mrs Bonnie Bryant. It envisions being a witch on a broom flying high to avoid being spotted while observing people and children. It encourages bravely scaring others and exchanging cheerful greetings on Halloween.
Tulsa A P I Interests Tour of Ada Fitts Field
Nearly 100 members of the Tulsa chapter of A P I Interests visited Ada and the Fitts field. They viewed producing formations and field development, enjoyed lunch with E H Moore, and toured equipment and areas of the field. Several Ada residents accompanied them on their first trip to Ada and the field.
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Tulsa
A.P.L
Ada
Fitts Field
E. H. Moore
More Producers For Area Pools
Wildcat tests draw headlines while established pools at Fitts field and Jesse area continue steady growth in wells and production. Fleetborn No. 5 Morin shows 300 barrels oil in 30 minutes on casing test from the Viola lime, with a one hour flow of 582 barrels Friday. Carter No. 11 Harden works toward lime, and No. 20 Richards.
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Fitts
Jesse
Hunton
Carter
Harden
Simpson
Fleetborn
Morin
North Line
Viola
Ada Area Fortunes in Wildcat Oil Discoveries
A long Oklahoma oil summary notes strong wildcat activity near Ada over the past three years with several productive wells. It highlights Jesse and Fitts fields, the Delaney No 1 Sawyer well near Coal county, and new TEST results from the Bromide sand and Hunton lime zones, signaling a southeast Oklahoma oil trend.
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Ada
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
United States
Fitts
Jesse
Rebee
Allen
Delaney No. 1
Sawyer
Coal County
Hunton wells progressing in Fitts field and Ada chapter meeting Friday
Several Hunton wells in the Fitts field are due for completion this week as Carter Oil drills in the Wilcox sand. The Magnolia No. 3 Statler on pump, the Ada Chapter A P I resumes meetings this week with Monty Rose as principal speaker and Lane-Wells gun talk. Carter No. 1 Warne wildcat test continues at 4 165 feet in Cromwell sand near Lula.
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Hunton
Fitts
Carter Oil Company
Ada Chapter
Carter Company
Richard
Statler
American Petroleum Institute
Aldridge Hotel
Monty Rose
Oscar Hatcher
E. H. Moore, Inc
Warne
Coal County
Lula
Cromwell
Sawyer No 1 Delaney tubing test scheduled Tuesday
Tubing test for Delaney et al No 1 Sawyer, Coal country’s first oil producer, in SW SE NW of 7 1 8, was set for Tuesday. The stake and potential output drew significant interest from local investors and oilmen.
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Sawyer
Ada Area Production Tests Show New Completions
Production tests reveal expected results for Ada area wells in the Fitts and Jesse fields. In Coal county Delaney No. 1 Sawyer becomes a producer in Bromide sands with about 10 barrels per hour. in Fitts, Stahl No. 7 B Dennis yields 160 barrels of oil in 30 minutes and No. 4 A Dennis 120.12 barrels. Fleetborn No. 5 Morin shows a daily potential of 3,292.29 barrels, while Blackstock No. 1 Kirby and Carter No. 20 Richards await tubing. Continental No. 1 Brown in Jesse pool logs 118.57 barrels in 24 hours. Mid-continent No. 1 Statler increases oil shows. Sunray No. 1 Fox shows Viola lime oil with casing to 4200 feet.
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Jesse Pool
Continental
Jesse
Statler
Fleetborn
Morin
Simpson
Fitts Pool
Stahl
Dennis
Hunton
Ada
Fitts
Coal County
Sawyer
Blackstock No
Kirby
Carter
Richards
Brown
Murder suspect dies by own action in jail
L. O. Cooper, 32, the suspect in the Cochran county slaying of Juanita Kelly, died in the Lubbock county jail after slashing his left arm above the elbow and bleeding to death in his hospital bunk. Justice of the Peace J. T. Trice planned a verdict of death by own action.
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Lubbock
Tex
Juanita Kelly
Cochran County
L. O. Cooper
Lubbock County
Justice of the Peace
J. T. Trice
Slaying Suspect F D Cooper Found Dead in County Jail
Lubbock Texas police say F D Cooper 32, held since Monday in the death of 21 year old Juanita Kelly of Morton, was found slashed in the county jail. Cooper had threatened to produce a knife and kill the woman before the fatal incident.
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Miss Kelly
Cooper
Sudan
Morton
Lubbock, Tex
F. D. Cooper
Juanita Kelly
Fittstown W M U Plans Year with 31 Members
The Fittstown W M U met at Mrs. Olin Rickard’s home with 18 executives and 31 members to plan the yearbook and review reports on Royal Service Young Peoples work and mission study. Two members move away to near Edmond prompting a handkerchief shower.
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Olin Rickard
Sowell
Auld
Edmond
W. M. VA
Toler
W. M.S
York
Cortner
Tom Elliott
Bethany
Straiter
Doris Lee
Oklahoma secretary denounces state personnel questionnaires
OKLAHOMA CITY Oct 22 Frank Carter secretary of state denounced as atrocious the personnel questionnaires sent to state institution employees. He called the measure the most atrocious act by any state administration. Governor Marland pledged merit hiring through civil service. The form asks employees to designate one person sponsoring them.
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Oklahoma City
Frank Carter
Carter
Marland
State board to accept two dormitories at Northeastern Junior College
Oklahoma City Oct 28 The state board of education was to formally inspect and accept two dormitories at Northeastern Junior College in Miami built at about 147 900 dollars. The move completes the dormitory project for the college and marks a formal acceptance by state education authorities.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Education
Northeastern
Miami
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