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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1932

Page

2

Tucker Rites Set For Local Resident

W. J. Tucker, 37, died Tuesday afternoon at 5 20 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 at Oak Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. C. C. Morris and Rev. Parker officiating. Burial follows at Rosedale Cemetery. Survived by his widow, four daughters Cathelin Doris Overa Inno cene Tucker all at 514 West Seventh, and by his parents, three brothers and four sisters of Winfield Alabama.

W. J. Tucker Oak Avenue Baptist Church C. C. Morris Rev. Parker Purial Rosedale Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home Mr. Tucker Cathelin Doris Overa Innocene Tucker West Seventh Winfield Alabama

Mount Sinai Revelation and Commandments Echo in August Lesson

The August 7 Sunday School lesson recounts the Israelites at Sinai with Moses, the burning bush, and God’s power displayed on a stormy mountain. It covers the Decalogue given to Moses, monotheism, and the four God related duties versus six to fellow humans, while noting later admonitions and cultural observations.

Rephidia Feiran Mt. Sinai Moses Jethro God Egypt Red Sea Jehovah Redeemer

Hurley Defends Bonus March Removal in Washington

Secretary Hurley issued a statement reviewing the events that led to the ejection of the bonus marchers from Washington. He denied evacuations of women and children by troops and said no one was injured after the troops arrived and only damage caused by the marchers occurred. He accused propagandists and radicals of pressuring the marchers to stay after Congress adjourned.

Washington C?p Hurley

East Infant Dies. Funeral Tomorrow at Beypt

Infant son of Mr and Mrs T W East died at home near Beypt at 5 o clock Wednesday afternoon. Funeral service and burial will be at Beypt Thursday afternoon Criswell Funeral Home in charge.

T. W. East Beypt Criswell Funeral Home

Mrs Mary Lou Jones Dies at 26 in Local Hospital

Mary Lou Jones wife of M M Jones died in a local hospital Wednesday night at 12 20 o clock at age 26 Funeral service Thursday afternoon at McGee at 9 30 o clock Burial in McGee cemetery Hudson Keith Funeral Home handles arrangements Mr Jones remains with three children He manages the Jones Furniture store 223 West Main

M. M. Jones Mary Lou Jones McGee McGee Cemetery Hudson-Keith Funeral Home Jones Jones Furniture Store W. Main

Funeral for Mrs Emma McClung in Stratford

Emma McClung 81 died at home in Stratford Sunday night. Funeral at Holiness Church Stratford Monday at 3 30 p.m. Burial in McGee Cemetery Hudson Keith in charge with Rev E M Roberts officiating. Survived by three daughters Mrs M M Davis Mrs Ada Love Stratford and Mire J J Carr Hemet Cal and two sons George and Ed McClung Stratford.

Emma McClung Stratford Holiness Church McGee Cemetery Hudson- Keith E. M. Roberts McClung M. M. Davis Ada Love Mire J. J. Carr Hemet Cal George Ed McClung

Homer School Pep and Community Activities Report

Homer school begins summer term with high interest in fifteen minute class programs. Good Manners club reorganized with J C Southerland president and Genevieve Lambert secretary. 4 H e club officers elected as Pauline Siner president and others. Sunday school outing at Busby lodge enjoyed by about 60. Community thanks to Orel Busby and car patrons. Personal notes include Dorothy Ranes's tonsil operation and visits among locals.

Homer School Good Manners Club J. C. Southerland Geraldine Brumley Genevieve Lambert Alice Hollum Eclub Pauline Siner Carolyn Britt Oleta Ford H. G. Blackburn Homer Busby Lodge Orel Busby

Lamont Resigns. Hoover Names Lamont Successor

President Hoover accepted the resignation of Commerce Secretary Lamont and appointed Roy Chapin of Detroit, chairman of Hudson Motor Car Co., as his replacement.

Lamont Washington Hoover Commerce Department Roy Chapin Detroit Hudson Motor Car Co

Death of Velmer Johnson at 19

Velmer Johnson of near Egypt died in a local hospital Wednesday morning at 3 30. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 30 at Criswell Funeral Home chapel with burial in Rosedale cemetery. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs C B Johnson and two brothers L B Johnson and Robert L Johnson.

Velmer Johnson Egypt

Murray urges state to insure workers to cut rates

Oklahoma Governor W H Murray proposes state compensation insurance to lower costs in hazardous jobs. He appoints a five member committee led by Labor Commissioner Murphy to study charges and advise plans. The panel includes E J Mitchell, M B Harbaugh, John Kroutil, and Luther Langston. The insurance board earlier cut rates slightly. Murray dismissed secretary William Murdoch.

Oklahoma City W. H. Murray Murray W. A Pat) Murphy E. J. Mitchell Wynnewood M. B. Harbaugh Tri- State Lead & Zinc John Kroutil Miller Yukon Luther Langston Labor State Insurance Board William Murdoch Insurance Board

Assault charges in Lula incident lead to arraignment

Virgil Lefever and Alonzo Lefever pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to kill after a July Lula affair that left Bill and Dewey Farris wounded. Bonds were set at 500 each for district court appearance. James Milton, charged with second degree burglary in the same July break in at Clyde Bailey’s home, was bound over to district court with 1500 bond. Massey pleaded guilty but awaits sentence.

Virgil and Alonzo_Lefever Lula Bill Dewey Farris S. W. Hill Hill James Melton Charley Massey

School Opens With Large Attendance At Local High School

The start of the school year saw a very large attendance as 171 students enroll in the high school. Faculty are well selected and expected to contribute to a progressive year. Last week’s high school classes were well organized and officers were elected: Seniors President Loyd Williams vice president Mary Reynolds secretary treasurer Mary ...

Loyd Williams Mary Reynolds Mary

Student Class Officers Named In School Roster

Dorothy Fox, senior reporter, lists junior president Loren Marshall and sponsor Mr. Duke. sophomores led by president Harry Brown and sponsor Miss Humans. freshmen headed by president Roy Barker with sponsor Mr. Brown.

Ada City Budget Shows Narrow Surplus After Tight Year

Ada city finances show a small surplus of $82.77 for the just closed year, down from $7,678.70 a year earlier. Revenue from non ad valorem sources fell to $63,195.48, while general government requests amount to $87,209 amid statewide real estate value reductions that may further reduce the budget. Bond payments remain on schedule with minor department cuts overall.

Ada Lee Daggs Dages Sanitary Department Board of Health Park Commission

Dairymen to Meet New Bottle Cap Deadline in Ada

Ada's dairymen facing cap name requirement have the start date moved to August 15. Mayor Tom Chambless said compliance is progressing, but original August 1 deadline was too tight to implement the owner name caps.

Ada Tom Chambless

Milk Tests Improve. City Milk Now Cleared for Sale

Milk from local dairymen now meets sale standards with two exceptions. Previous failures have been corrected in tests conducted last week, with Grade A defined as bacteria counts below 59 000. Mayor Chambless said the two nonconforming producers were near the standard and praised the renewed milk enforcement.

T. ‘. Chambless Chambless

Kaiser Appreciative of Support of Friends

The candidate thanks friends who rallied in his first race for sheriff noting he had no political ties and could not have won without their loyal backing.

County peace officer seeks support after election

A candidate pledges to serve as peace officer without obligations to embarrass opponents and to work conscientiously and efficiently. The statement asks for the support of all good people in the county.

Ches Roberts Thanks Voters For Confidence

Ches C Roberts thanks voters for the vote and pledges continued service to economy and efficiency. He expresses no malice toward supporters of his opponent and asks all citizens to assist in faithful public service.

Ches Roberts Ches C. Roberts

Franklin backs full Democratic ticket after sheriff loss

L. E. Franklin thanks supporters after not winning the sheriff race and pledges strong backing for the Democratic ticket from president to constable. He wishes his successor success and vows to help build a worthy citizen in the ranks.

L. BE. Franklin L. E. Franklin

Davis thanks supporters in district 3 race

D. B. Babe Davis expresses gratitude for loyal support from friends and voters in District No. 3 county commissioners race. He pledges to protect the confidence shown by the people of the district.

D. B Babe) Davis

Oklahoma City Petition Seeks 15 Million Road Bond

The Ira A. Hill petition for a 15 million road bond to create jobs was deemed sufficient by Secretary of State R A Sneed. It carries 131000 signatures and was filed in 1930, just before Governor Murray defeated Hill. Attorneys dispute client identity and a ruling may delay or force a vote.

Oklahoma City Ira A. Hill R. A. Sneed Murray Hill Sneed James S. Twyford Ss. A. Horton Sid White

One Arrested After Lula Fight Leaves Two Wounded

Sheriff L E Franklin arrested Vircil Lefevers south west of Sulphur in a Lula fight Sunday night, July 24, in which Bill and Dewey Farris were injured by a knife. Dewey suffered cuts to the side and abdomen. A second assailant is being sought by officers.

Moses Garner W. G. McAdoo Franklin Roosevelt Lincoln Simon Cameron Pennsylvania Cameron United States L. E. Franklin Vircil Lefevers Lula Bill Dewey Farris Dewey

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