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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

6

East Central Oklahoma Education association elects leaders

Moss Wimbish of Ada was elected president of the East Central district Oklahoma Education Association at its twentieth annual meeting. H. F. Hixson and T. K. Treadwell were named vice president and secretary respectively. More than 2,000 teachers attended, with 1,600 registered. Dr. Ben M. Cherrington and Dr. Frank N. Freeman spoke at the closing session as sections and officers were announced.

East Central District Oklahoma Education Association T. K. Treadwell Moss Wimbish Ada East Central Association L. E. McBride H. F. Hixson Shawnee Cherrington Ben M. Cherrington University of Denver United States Frank N. Freeman University of Chicago Treadwell East Central College East Central Alumni Association Lunceons H. &. Emerson Bowlega J. O. Vernon Freston

Indians Appeal 1 Supreme Court

The Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians pursue a $2.5 million claim against the United States in the Supreme Court after the Court of Claims denied their suits over tribal funds and lands. The case centers on the Dancing Rabbit treaty of 1830 and disputes over payments to nonmembers and freedmen, with $1,942,200 allegedly paid to former members who stayed in Mississippi.

Mississippi Washington Indiana Supreme Court Court of Claims Inian Territory Oklahoma

Asphalt Interests Win Tamale Victory

Oklahoma City Oct 30 Six asphalt paving projects in northwestern Oklahoma under contract after a split in the state highway commission and a court fight. The Oklahoma Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling denying an injunction against the awards. Justices Riley and Busby dissented.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Highway Commission State Supreme Court Oklahoma County — District Court Frank Eckerle Silas E. Grubb Fletcher Riley Orel Busby Supreme Court Scott Ferris H. N. Arnold W. E. Grisso J. M. Gentry

Local pairs listed with ages in Ada and Stonewall areas

Richard Mullins 24 of Hickory and Ametha Williams 17 of Stonewall. Chester Walker 21 of Ada and Ruby Lee Watts 18 of Ada. Ralph Ellis 23 of Ada and Lyda Teel 20 of Ada. Steve Jackson 21 of Lindsey and Emma Chambers 17 of Stone. Darius Crovatt 33 of Pontoto and Eric Bernice Grayson 18 of Connerville. J B McMeans 24 of Stonewall and Rose Mosier 20 of Stonewall. Troy Moody 25 of Ada and Lois Lee 18 of Ada. Gwynn Cooper 21 of Ada and sus Keper 17 of Ada. J D Gross 21 of Connerville and Birdie May Reed 19 of Connerville. Wayne Hunsucker and Vina Conner 18 of Kona Wa.

Chester Walker Ada Ruby Lee Watts Ralph Ellis Lyda Teel Steve Jackson Lindsey Emma Chambers Stonewall Darius Crovatt Pontoto Eric Bernice Grayson Connerville J. B. McMeans Rose Mosier Troy Moody Lois Lee Gwynn Cooper Sus Keper J. D. Gross Birdie May Reed Wayne Hunsucker Konawa Vina Conner Kona Wa

Enrollment for 1936 state garden contest opens December 1

Stillwater reports enrollment will begin December 1 for the state garden contest sponsored by the Extension Service Oklahoma A and M college and the Farmer Stockman. More than six thousand contest reports must be graded before December winners are declared.

Stillwater Extension Service Oklahoma A M. College Farmer- Stockman Oklahoma City D. C Mooring Farmer-Stockman State Extension Office

Oklahoma 4-H winners return from Kansas City trip

Roberta Johnson Dorothy Mc Lachlan and Bonnie Palmer returned Thursday from Kansas City as winners of trips to the Royal Live stock show for their 4-H club work. They left Saturday Oct 19 Miss Johnson outstanding among former members and the others on the basis of their records this year. They will prepare reports for submission soon. Oklahoma soil conservation program explained by Dr Winters focusing on five year agreements and ongoing erosion control efforts across camp and demonstration areas. Sudan pasture fattening hogs improves gains and reduces feed costs according to Panhandle A and M College professor Williams.

Roberta Johnson Dorothy McLachlan Bonnie Palmer Ikk Kansas City Royal Livestock Show Miss Johnson Miss McLachlin Miss Palmer Stillwater Oklahoma N. E. Winters Soil Conservation Service Soil Conservation Services Doctor Winters Winters Goodwell Sudan High Plains Quentin Williams Panhandle A. and M. College Williams

McCalls Chapel 4-H Club Opens First Year Efforts

At McCalls Chapel the 4 H club begins its first organized year with a nine month school program now open. The club re elected officers due to promotion of current leaders and enjoys strong community support shaping it into a leading county group.

Garden abundance in Pontotoc county thrives before frost

Pontotoc county gardens show ample greens tomatoes and vegetables flourishing. Canning greens proceeds rapidly as frost approaches signaling a shift to meat canning when cold weather settles in.

Pontotoc County

Gaar Corner Club Reports Strong Canning Enthusiasm

The Gaar Corner club met with Mrs. Gaar and discussed a driven start to the season. Reports from five members noted more than 1700 quarts of food canned as the group plans an outstanding overall canning effort.

Gaar Corner Club Gaar

Garden short course set for November at Stillwater

Fifth Annual Garden club short course planned at OU A and M college in Stillwater in conjunction with the Oklahoma Association of Garden clubs seventh annual convention November 15 and 16. F J Ruedel outlines topics on seedling pruning shade trees and flower judging to aid gardeners in solving problems.

Horticulture Club of the College Oklahoma Azgie Agriculture Department Murray Gardners Stillwater Garden Club Oklahoma A. and M. College Oklahoma Association of Garden Clubs F. J. Ruedel College Ruedel

Welch Dies Oklahoma City Banker and Ex-Insurance Chief

A. L. Welch, 790, longtime Oklahoma City banker and former state insurance commissioner, died at his home. Welch was appointed insurance commissioner at statehood by Governor Cruce and later served two terms.

A. L. Welch Oklahoma City UPX Alonzo L. Welch Welch James I. Cruce Statehood

Pryor man tipped for Grand River Authority post

U Sate Senator Jack L. Rorschach said Tom Harrison of Pryor is a likely appointee to the Grand River authority seat left vacant by J. Howard Langley's death. The piece also notes a political jab about a vacation card and cites a new telephone cable between London and Birmingham able to transmit 290 conversations at once.

Vinita Jack L. Rorschach Tom Harrison Pryor Grand River Dar J. Howard Langley London Birmingham England

Greatest returns for the amount invested

Classified ad notes strong value from smart investing with high returns. It highlights buyers seeking profitable options and mentions potential price points and market opportunities for informed shoppers.

Roosevelt declares crop control program to be permanent

President outlines a long term plan for American agriculture aimed at sustaining gains, expanding conservation, and improving soil health. He urges decentralization toward county level administration, simplified contracts, and incentives for producers to adopt sound practices within a durable national program.

Roosevelt Nct Congress Henry Wallace Chester Davis Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA

Fish Hatchery Proposal Hits Snag In Ada Area

A proposed federal state fish hatchery for Pontotoc county faced a setback when the state fish and game department said the Byrds Mill park site in Ada lacks sufficient land for necessary ponds. Officials will seek a better location along the water line between Buras Mill and Ada, with funds still possible if a suitable site is found.

Pontotoc County State Fish and Game Department John Murphy Byrds Mill Park Ada Vester Willoughby Izaak Walton League Buras Mill Jack Finks Charley Stone City Water Department Murphy Willoughby

ELK CITY WOMEN VOW FIGHT AGAINST LIQUOR REPEAL

Mrs. Elizabeth House in a presidential address to the state convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union calls for a battle against repeal. She says no WCTU leader will seek conference with Governor Marland and warns against compromising with the wets. Drys plan education and strict enforcement to preserve prohibition.

Elk City Elizabeth House Women's Christian Temperance Union F E. W. Marland House

Hampton Court Vine Yields 4500 Bunches of Grapes

England's Hampton Court palace vine aged 1647 years produced 4500 bunches of Hamburs black grapes this year in a historic vineyard display.

England Hampton Court Palace

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