Neighbors Reunite as Roads and Roads Improve County Ties
The piece argues improved roads and cars unite Pontotoc county communities, bringing Ada gatherings, encampments, and Boy Scout events closer. It honors Gen. R. A. Sneed on his eighty seventh birthday as a model of old fashioned American virtue. It also discusses farm policies, the Iowa farmers strike, and temperance lessons tracing liquor’s impact through history and modern politics.
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Pontotoc County
Maxwell
Jesse
Lightning Ridge
Steedman
Ada
Boy Scouts
Oklahoma
R. A. Sneed
Gen. Sneed
Gen
Sneed
Florida tropical storm weakens over Everglades and Gulf
Weather bureau reports the tropical disturbance losing intensity as it moves from the Atlantic toward the Gulf of Mexico. center located 40 miles south of Fort Myers, with winds 32 to 38 mph and heavy rains. minimal damage along the east coast and Everglades towns, while evacuations and crop assessments proceed.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
Everglades
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Richard W. Gray
Miami Weather Bureau
Fort Myers
Naples
Gulf Coast
Key West
Gray
Pahokee
Belle Glade
N. C. Alston
Okeechobee City
F. R. Harrison
Palm Beach
Sarasota
Homestead
A. L. Chandler
American Fruit Growers Association
Redland
Chandler
J. M. Holsenbeck
International Fruit Growers Corporation
Redland Homestead
Edmund S. Friedman
Miami Beach
79Th Street
Fort Lauderdale
Government funds ready to hold cotton off market
A $50,000,000 fund was authorized to halt cotton sales for six to seven months to 1933. Jesse H. Jones announced the plan on radio, with loans to cotton cooperatives to hold up to 2,000,000 bales and cover financing costs. The Farm Board and Reconstruction Finance Corp financed the program, aiming to keep market prices steady.
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Washington
CPA
Farm Board
Reconstruction Corporation
Jesse H. Jones
National Broadcasting System
Jones
Carl Williams
Williams
Gov. Murray
Oklahoma
Wilson reports on Lions convention work
Lion E. C. Wilson spoke at the Ada club about his trip to the Lions international convention. He noted 246 new clubs and a net membership gain of over 5 000, and said the gathering emphasized service over personal profit.
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Lions Clubs
Ada Club
Lion E. C. Wilson
Wilson
Texas special session opens with tax relief agenda
Governor Sterling calls a special Texas legislature to pass tax relief measures and ease economic strain. Bills seek to remit interest on delinquent taxes due by January 31, 1933, and adjust insurance and building loan laws to allow federal home loan bank investments. The governor urged lawmakers to restrain expenses as sessions begin.
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Austin
Texas
R. 3. Sterling
House
Senate
Congress
Red Wing and Red Star to Meet at Polls
In Ponca City Oklahoma Aug 30 4 the Indian vote in the Eighth Oklahoma district centers on Rep Milton C Garber Republican and Ernest W Marland Democrat both adopted by tribes Giving Garber the name Big Wing and Marland Big Star as tribal honors reflect local political dynamics and candidate backgrounds
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Ponca City
Oklahoma
Milton C. Garber
Ernest W. Marland
George Washington Bicentennial Declamation Contest Saturday
The final Nt County contest in the George Washington bicentennial declamation series will be at Convention Hall Saturday afternoon starting at 3 o clock. Elimination contests were held last Friday across six county districts with winners set to compete. The event features Dr A Linscheid address and 12 medals in four divisions for top three in each class from grades one through eight.
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George Washington
Convention Hall
James W. Huff
Ada
A. Linscheid
East Central
Winter Snow Sweeps Across Hot Sulphur Steamboat and Mount Harris
Winter storm affects Colorado and Wyoming with heavy and melting snow. In Steamboat Springs Hot Sulphur Springs and Mount Harris areas snow falls then melts quickly. Near Laramie Wyoming a one inch fall is reported. In Utah a Salt Lake City party is snowbound at Mirror Lake in the Wasatch Mountains prompting a Chamber of Commerce notice.
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Steamboat Springs
Colo
Colorado
Mount Harris
Laramie
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Mirror Lake
Wasatch Mountains
Gus P. Backman
State Institutions Decure Estimates for Oklahoma Schools
Oklahoma City August 3 OKLAHOMA state budget officer Ben Harrison announced 30 percent cuts to budget demands of the Oklahoma School for the Blind Muskogee and the State Training School for Boys Pauls Valley The Muskogee institution last year had 123826 spent 117209 the current appropriation 103826 and the request is 82000 for each of the next two years The training school last year 233928 this year 114728 asked 80300 for each of the next two years Demands of the industrial commission were 67060 per year it received 69910 last year and spent 69510
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma School For the Blind
Muskogee
State Training School For
Pauls Valley
Ben Harrison
Industrial Commission
Last Man Club Forms Trustees In Oklahoma
Muskoge, Aug 20. Waldo Clege announced the Oklahoma American Legion Last Man club will appoint a board of trustees with rotating members to invest dues income. The Muskogee meeting set a 30 day membership window, selecting Joe Looney of Wewoka as the first Last Man, with no deaths reported, oldest member Dr C A Johnston of Wilson and youngest Harry Dobbyn of Enid.
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Muskogee
Waldo Clege
Enid
Oklahoma American Segion
Last Man Club
Muskotee
C. A. Johnston
Wilson
Harry Dobbyn
Joe Looney
Wewoka
Blaze Damages Home of Doctor Welborn
Fire damaged the home of Dr. O. E. Welborn at 1027 South Belmont early this morning. The alarm came in at 3:45 and high winds hampered firefighters as most of the roof burned and interior damage occurred.
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O. E. Welborn
South
Belmont
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Democratic nominees state offices and county tickets
Democratic candidates listed include Supreme Court Highth District Orel Busby for Justice and Otto Strickland W H Bebey for Representatives No 1 and 2 Tom McKrown for Congress Fourth District. county races feature assessor W Fitzd Fer Co commissioner Dist No 1 D Roberts and Dist No 2 D Br Barbed Davis county treasurer Fread McCoy court clerk Della Bedford county clerk Milton Garner sheriff Clyde Kaiser county attorney Truman Harrison county superintendent J W Huff county judge Claude V Thompson representative Dist Ne 1 H Frick.
Dutton Leads Prosperity March as Cotton Prices Rise
New York reports a rising cotton market with prices up about 20 dollars a bale since June. About 2 million cotton farmers and families could benefit if the crop estimates and trade improve, though average earnings have been only around 200 dollars per farmer last year.
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United States
Two Men Die After Fort Worth Shooting
In Fort Worth Texas two men died after a dispute over money led to a fatal shooting. Emmett Hillard 29 Oklahoma City and W L Jack Nabors 24 Fort Worth were killed as police hunted a male and female suspects who fled the scene. Investigators tied the shooting to an earlier robbery in which 900 dollars was taken from Ben Riddle in an office lobby.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Emmett Hillard
Oklahoma City
W. L
Jack) Nabors
Hilliard
Bright
Nabors
Ben Riddle
Heart Disease Fatal to M. J. Shannon Banker
McALESTER Aug 29 Mr J Shannon once president of the state bankers association and a member of the state banking board died of heart disease last night at his Krebs home He was a pioneer Oklahoma banker stockman and held a state tag agent commission for Pittsburgh county for the past year He led the tick eradication movement fifteen years ago and gave public service Surviving are his widow and a daughter in Hawaii Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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McAlester
J. Shannon
State Bankers Association
State Banking Board
Krebs
Shannon
Oklahoma
Pittsburgh County
Hawaii
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