Final Session Tonight At East Central Oklahoma Education Meet
Rainy weather and poor roads cut attendance at the East Central district division of the Oklahoma Education Association sessions in Ada. The twentieth annual convention drew hundreds of teachers and administrators from 11 counties. tonight’s program features Ada high school girls choir, speeches by Dr. Ben M. Cherrington and Dr. Frank N. Freeman, and officer elections.
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East Central
Oklahoma Education Association
East Central District
Ada High School Girls’ Glee Club
Wyatt C. Freeman
Ben M. Cherrington
University of Denver
Frank N. Freeman
I’. Hopper
Hopper
Sandy E. McBride
G. W. Pearson
Tulsa
Dr. Cherrington
Ethiopia
Cherrington
Great Britain
Department of Superin
Civic Clubs of
Ada
Alumni Association of
NEA cameraman infiltrates Ogaden front with Ethiopian chief bodyguard
NEA Service Staff Photographer H V Drees recounts how he and a German colonel joined Bakala Ayale’s party to reach the Wal Wal region south of Harrar. They navigate river beds, snakes, and Ethiopian posts, witnessing shallow trenches, machine guns, and native hospitality amid Italian air patrols and advancing troops.
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NEA
NEA Service
H. V. Drees
Ogaden
Drees
NEA Service, Inc
Wal Wal
Harrar
Forbidden Territory
Ogaden Battlefront
Zetlin
Bakala Ayale
Earth
Banand
Bakala Ayales House
Bakala Ayate
Maris
Belgium
Ethiopia
East Central Tigers Top Southeastern in Muddy Conference Victory
The East Central Tigers edged the Southeastern Savages 7 in a rain soaked clash to take the lead in the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference. John Axton returned an interception 80 yards for the winning touchdown as Alva Hitt and Doc LaFevers added key plays on a mostly kicking game plan.
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East Central Tigers
Oklahoma
Southeastern Savages
Southeastern Dstrict
McAlester
Tigers
John Axton
East Central
Harley “Doc” LaFevers Place
Weo Dickey
Southeastern
Alva Hitt
Tiger
Dickey
Doc LaFevers
Axton
Savages
Robinson
Bufford Howard
Skippy Montgomery
George Ross
Louis Harris
Central
Northeastern
Northwestern
Southwestern
Dail Knocked Down but Not Badly Hurt
Barney Allen, 12, son of Mrs. Nell B. Allen, was slightly injured when an automobile struck him at Main and Broadway. Driver W. T. Robinson of Lawrence stopped and helped obtain medical care. Witnesses said rain and a coat over his head hid Allen from the car until impact.
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Barney Allen
Nell B. Allen
East Fifteenth
Main Street
Broadway
W. T. Robinson
Lawrence
Young Allen
Barney
Robinson
Allen
Roosevelt Faces Budget Problem For Next Year
President Roosevelt outlines looming budget gaps for the coming year as he seeks to balance deficit concerns with social program funding. Officials warn of potential cuts and the need for revenue measures amid mounting expenses.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt budgets spark tax debate in 1936 campaign
Washington reports conflict over new taxes and spending as President Roosevelt eyes a budget aimed at narrowing the income and debt gap. Treasury officials warn of varied revenue in normal and abnormal years while critics push for broader tax hikes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
American Liberty League
Treasury
Mellon
Liberty League
Local doctors misidentify patient in cross town X ray case
An out of town physician sent a patient to be X rayed at a local clinic and doctors found the ailment after developing prints, then learned the patient had been misidentified. Ada and Seminole ties appear in community notes alongside oil field updates and college football scores.
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Ada News
Associated Press
Upsala
Concordia
Dana
Stout
Fresno State
Chico State
Spearfish Normal
St. Viator
Morningside
Augustana
Yankton
Valley City
Wahpeton Science
Ricks College
Rensselaer Polytechnic
Luther
Defiance
Valparaiso University
Eton
Iloanoke
Tusculum
Wheaton
Elmhurst
Juaniata
Sridgewater
Middlebury
Tufts
Swarthmore
Kiskiminetas Springs
Saltsburg
St. Olaf
Drexel
Lebanon
Catawba
Otterbein
Hiram
Hinary
Henry
Muhlenberg
Ursinus
Massanutten Academy
Mercersburg Academy
President urges private aid to relieve needy through mobilization
President Franklin Roosevelt urged private industry to expand payrolls while boosters of the mobilization for human needs called for greater charitable giving. He noted a September employment gain and said private industry is taking up the slack to relieve government burden, stressing that many still require private charity before government relief ends.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Department of Labor
United States
Conviction In Assault Case Is Appealed
Earl Davis of Pontotoc county posted a 200 dollar appeal bond after appealing a justice court conviction in an assault and battery case. He was fined 50 dollars and 30 days in jail for the October 12 incident involving Melvin Jones near highway 19, three miles south of Ada. Other defendants released on appeal bonds followed similar convictions in the same case.
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Earl Davis
Pontotoc County
District Court
Justice Court
Davis
Melvin Jones
Jim Daggs
Batey Daggs
James Wheeler
Sherwood W. Hill
Batey Davis
Jones
Highway 19
Ada
Divorce Granted in Oklahoma City Case
Oklahoma City Vimes reports Mrs. W. T. Hales was granted a divorce on October 15 from her husband, an Oklahoma City capitalist. Under the settlement she receives 36 000 yearly for life, 100 000 cash (50 000 now, 50 000 in two years), the Hales country estate nearby, and a California residence valued at about 150 000. The couple wed June 21, 1893.
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Oklahoma City
W. T. Hales
Acidizing and Deepening Program Shows Clear Gains in Fitts Pool
Oil operators in the Fitts pool report eleven of twelve wells increased after acidizing or deepening to McLish, Bromide, and Viola sources with Upper Simpson as common supply. One well declined. total net gain reaches 13 507 barrels after adjustments.
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Fitts
Moore No. 1 Mobeley
McLish
Crosbie
J. Lewis
Blackstock
Boettcher
Burris
Moore
Benton
Bishop
Simpson
Carter
G. Smith
Magnolia
Statler
Burke-Greis
Chambers
Fitts Pool
Corporation Commission
Six injured when auto plunges from bridge near Enid
Six persons were injured, two seriously, when an automobile fell 15 feet from a bridge 12 miles southwest of Enid during heavy fog. Mrs. Frank Munsey and C. L. Wheeler of Enid were badly hurt. Munsey and Wheeler suffered head, body injuries and severe burns. The car landed on its top.
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Enid
Frank Munsey
C. L. Wheeler
Munsey
Wheeler
Noted Philadelphia author discusses humor and jokes
Philadelphia writer speaks on why people laugh and the role of radio jokes. He argues humor stems from shared norms and social context, and previews his forthcoming reflections on comedy and culture.
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Philadelphia
Bond Issue Vote On Court House in Lawton
Lawton Oklahoma residents will vote tomorrow on a 110000 dollar bond issue for a new courthouse. The bonds would combine with a 90000 dollar federal grant to fund a 200000 dollar building if approved.
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Lawton
Comanche County
Indians Face Hard Winter Projections From Washington Bureau
Washington bureau notes tough season ahead for the Indians as experts warn of a challenging winter. Despite optimism, fans are reminded that not every team can win a pennant this year.
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Washington Bureau
Pleasant Scents about Ada Landscape Views and Local Scenes
The report notes scenery from West 25th Street and the south end of Francis Avenue. A Latta oil well is seen from a passenger train at night. A turnip patch grows in the courthouse yard and Boy Scouts planted a tree four years ago. The new Methodist church appears to be a magnificent edifice nearing completion.
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Ada
West 25Th Street
Francis Avenue
Latta
Courthouse Yard
Pontotoc County
Boy Scouts
New Methodist Church
Dormitory Projects To Employ About 165 Men
About 165 men will be employed on the dormitory projects. The figure reflects planned labor for the construction phase and indicates the scale of manpower expected for the work underway.
Governor Requisition for Return of Missing Child Suspect
Oklahoma City Oct 23 Governor E W Marland signed a requisition for the return of Mrs Mae Crump from Port Arthur Texas to Mangum to face a child stealing charge. She allegedly abducted Billie Jeane Sears, 9, adopted daughter of Mrs R I McCurdy of Mangum on Oct 14.
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Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Mae Crump
Port Arthur
Texas
Mangum
Billie Jeane Sears
R. l. McCurdy
Unemployment figures clash as jobless counts rise
Government reports show rising employment with more Americans at work while unemployment estimates vary. AFL cites 11.1 million jobless including relief rolls, while WPA reports about 1.31 million on work relief as of Oct 17. Manufacturing gains lift the factory employment index to 83.6 percent.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
Works Progress Administration
Perkins
Crowds Storm New York Air Theaters For Stars
Large crowds gathered at a New York area plane tarium after rumors spread that celebrity stars were inside. Autograph seekers mobbed entry points seeking signatures and photo opportunities.
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New York Planetarium
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Biff” Jones
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