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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1928

Page

8

Local Teachers Move to Tulsa Schools

Miss Susanne Holman leaves for Tulsa to teach in public schools after summer study at the University of Colorado Boulder. It is her second year in Tulsa. Lois Gable also heads to Tulsa to teach this year after years with East Central State Teachers College. Arthur Davis returns home from a Crescent business trip to Ada. Mrs. C J Laseman and Vera visit Shawnee for the Legion convention and call on Mrs. Ephriam Shirley.

Susanne Holman Tulsa University of Colorado of Boulder Miss Holman Lois Gable Miss Gable East Central State Teachers College Arthur Davis Crescent, Okla Ada C. J. Laseman Vera Shawnee Legion Convention Ephriam Shirley

Mrs. Castleberry Returns to Ada After Western Visit

Mrs. Claude Castleberry has returned to Ada after ten months away. She visited in Arizona, New Mexico and California with her husband who went west for her health. For the past two weeks she has been staying with her mother in Fort Worth, Texas.

Claude Castleberry Ada Arizona New Mexico California Castleberry Fort Worth Texas

Ada residents host visiting figures and teachers

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Parker returned from New York City where he attended Columbia. Prof and Mrs H P Butcher came back from Denver where he teaches at East Central State Teachers college. Miss Frances McKee departs for Elk City to teach. W L Reed, Ada banker, is in town on business and may make Ada headquarters again. A E Lord of Pleasant Hill recovers from surgery. Grace Hyder with K A James group in a car wreck near Oklahoma City with minor injuries. Mr and Mrs H M Williams of Dallas visit Ada friends Arney Harbert and family. Mary Kate Baker Williams is Harbert’s sister.

Oscar Parker New York City Parker East Central State Teachers College Columbia University H. P. Butcher Denver Colo Butcher W. L. Reed Ada Mr. Reed Grace Hyder K. A. James Oklahoma City McLoud Miss Hyder H. M. Williams Dallas Arney Harbert Williams Cochran Ruby Ashley Carma Jean Opal May Juanita Goins Vera Vera Cochran Cubby Colbert Charlie Odell

Miss Catherine Griffith Returns to Ada for Visits

Catherine Griffith of 818 East Ninth street has toured Europe and will spend days in Ada with her parents before heading to Tucson to teach again this year. Dr. S A McKeel in Mayo Hospital Rochester Minnesota is improved and likely to undergo surgery next week. Mr and Mrs True B Emerson left yesterday for Wewoka to open their school near that city. Emersons are East Central students.

Catherine Griffith East Ninth Street Europe Ada Tucson S. A. McKeel Mayo Hospital Rochester, Minn True B. Emerson Overland Wewoka Mrs. Emerson East Central

Emmonses Welcome Son as Newsstaff Additions

A son was born Monday afternoon to Mr and Mrs C D Emmons. Mr Emmons is a make up man employed at The News office.

C. D. Emmons Emmons

Roy McKeown Visit with Ada News Ties

Roy McKeown spent Monday with his parents in Henryetta and is engaged in newspaper work there. He formerly worked with the Ada News.

Roy McKeown Henryetta Ada News

Mrs. L. T. Low Visits Her Parents in Fillmore

Mrs L T Low of Fillmore formerly Miss Mildred McNair is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs I McNair.

Fire Alarm At W J Witcher Home

Fire department responded to a morning alarm at 411 West Seventeenth. The house of W J Witcher suffered partial wallpaper damage in three rooms but was saved from total destruction.

W. J. Witcher West Seventeenth

Couch Couple Travels Through Kansas Missouri Arkansas Tennessee

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Couch of Couch Transfer Company travel to multiple states for a two week visit and vacation. They plan to see former associate Mr. Yeats in Tennessee.

Jim Couch Couch Transfer Company Kansas Missouri Arkansas Tennessee Mrs. Yeats Mr. Couch

Conally Majority Grows in Texas Primary Runoff

Dallas Texas August 29 Congressman Tom Conally's lead over United States Senator Earle B Mayfield grows toward 60000 as belated returns arrive at the Texas election bureau. Final tallies show Conally 305814 Mayfield 248499 with other results for statewide offices listed.

Dallas Texas Tom Conally United States Earle B. Mayfield Texas Election Bureau Conally Mayfield Garner Marrs Robinson Terrell Funderbank Patterson Congress Callaway Lee

The News Want Ads Quick Result Summary

The reader is urged to use The News want ads for fast results. Subtle emphasis on timely placements, broad reach, and concise posting guidance to connect buyers and sellers efficiently.

Premium Winners at Pontotoc County Fair

A long list records premium awards from Pontotoc County Township Fairs. Winners include ROFF Mrs J S Berryman for jelly and canned goods, M S Solomon for beans, E A Cushman for tomatoes apples and pickles, and many more across 4-H clubs schools and families with numerous canned fruits vegetables jams and baked goods.

Pontotoc County J. S. Berryman M. S. Solomon E. A. Cushman C. V. Meharg R. H. Hagar H. L. Kirkes J. C. Clayton Frank Kelso Joe Glasco Jennie Tyree Colberg School Lucille Berryman A. L. Lackey Mildred Shahan Nona Owens Ruby Odom Cedar Grove School Oakman School Dorothy Lillard Loretha Eppler J. L. Barnard H. L. Cloud J. L. Eppler Leona Edwards Lucille Routh Lucille Baker J. D. Brice Monnette Dryden Murray Collins Ewell Eppler Speights Eppler Sidney Kellogg Raymond Shelby Clyde Chandler Marvin Simpson S. A. Kellogg M. D. Hoseberry Harold Jones J. B. Green A. D. Luster Elmer Scroggins J. F. Harris Floyd Roseberry John Powell R Clyde Bauleh Summers Chapel Galey Maxwell School Worstell School William Isaacs W. E. Ingram W. H. Bowerman Q. R. Bevers T. H. Burch M. R. Woods J. R. Newby J. A. Pannell Edwin Davenport S. L. Burns Marguerite Burns M. M. Jamar J. G. Nelson Claud Wortman Edgar Lackey Odie Lackey Orville Bailes Eugene Lance Jim Roberts J. F. Fleming Elmer Evans Verlin Light Floyd Russell Norma Carmichael Dylon Bailes K. W. Warren Norman Fleming E. W. Cotton J. L. Brecheen Jersey P. C. Board Sdw P. C B. F. Kiersey P. Cc Jestica Brecheen A. Bailes Teria Gray James L. Wood Charles Worthman W. L. Donaho Oral Isaacs Lorena Myers Willie Isaacs Libbie Davenport Alvin Summers Bill Fleming Vaness J. H. Griffith C. L. Berger R. M. Bradley B. L. Peek J. B. Brown W. E. Norvell Juanita Norvell Ima Norvell W. H. Webb Car) Solomon Fay Pendleton

Six Pindentaaiies Class Invites Guests For Thursday Night

The document notes the No. 4 six pindentaaiies class welcomes visitors from the Walker home Sunday for lunch including Mrs. Chesnut and daughters Marie and Mattie Lee, and Laura Wise. Bill Wise had supper with Axel Muncrief Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Muncrief motor to McAlester Tuesday. Sylvia Mitchusson spent Sunday with Nova Massey.

Walker Home Chesnut Marie and Mattie Lee Laura Wise Bill Wise Axel Muncrief R. C. Muncrief McAlester Sylvia Mitchusson Nova Massey

Mineral wealth of Pontotoc County highlighted in new survey

A Pontotoc County survey notes extensive mineral resources around Ada including clay for bricks cement limestone shale glass sand and potential pottery clay with future mining possible. Oil and gas growth leading the fuels with Ada viewing broader prospects while a secret marriage of Delia Branum and Claude Neal on March 4 is reported by Dr C C Morris with John Fleet as witness.

Pontotoc County Ada Lawrence Ross E. C. Larsh Texas Oklahoma azel-Atlas Glass Company of Ahs Mill Creek Ahloso Jesse William Gilbert United States Pontotoc Muskogee Delia Branum Claude Neal C. C. Morris First Baptist Church John Fleet

Ada and Broken Bow Split Games In Weekend Duel

Ada and Broken Bow divided honors with visitors winning 13 to 2 in the first game and the home team taking the second by 4 points.

Ada Broken Bow

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Frances McKee Elk City A. E. Lord Pleasant Hill Castleberry Hospital Oconnally Roff Joe Glasgow Roy Odom Maud Hewitt Raymond Pollock E. W. Turner E. L. Young Carl McAfee Haroldean Pace Ray Erwin Dewey Hall Leona Burch Jim Kelly Claude Hewitt Sam Durham W. J. Mardis T. W. Kroner G. W. Morris J. P. Cunningham Arthur Taylor W. W. Simmons Boone County Fitzhugh Rolf Turner Durham FP. C A. Roper M. S Francis Ghum O. F. Akins I. F.harris Russell Watson al Beaman J. H. Kellogg W. H. Scroggins Cecil Canada Maxwell Floy Bradley Vaness School Verlin Wall Eula Ennis S. L. Berger Ray Griffith Felis Aguilar Carson Phillips T. W. Corbin J. L. Tilley E. F. Tucker H. G. Coffey W. E. McDonald Jennie Webb Foy Penderton J. J. Coulson Carl Solomon M. L. McNair J. L. Tillery C. M. Nelson M. Tucker F.C F. A. Sik Fi CO. Bae P. A. Templeton Cc. M. Nelson Harry Smith W. O. Rogers Albert Stephens Morton Phillips Homer Stephens Woodrow Coffey L. E. Smith Violet Nelson Archie Solomon Eldred Solomon Willie Berger Max Corbin Jewell Buch Stonewall Elzie Reed John Daniel Arvin Jackson Gentry Hatton Carman Qualls L. H. Blackwell Joe Riddle D. J. Bear J. Eh M. L. Boyd C. O. Scrivner J. D. Pace W. P. Marshall Clarence Miller Jack McKay Max Chaddick George McKay J. A. Jones Joe Furlong J. A. Scott J. A. Williams Theo Hoggatt Dorothy Fox P. W. Jumper Roy Hatton D. W. James R. O. Ulich Mary Scott John Mayfield S. B. Mayfield B. C Frank McClain Buster Daniels W. F. Elkins Della Shaver A. U. Lang J. A C. L. Burnett Imogene Speaks Wayne Murphy Mable Murphy A. A. Lang Nettie Holloway Mrs. P. R. Arnold Pleasant Valley Neal-Branum State OF Oklahoma M. Taylor Laura Bel Mayen M. C. Taylor J. F. McKeel Lene Laura Belle Taylor Executrix Otek McKeel Lester Perkins Elsie Perkins Hammond Lillian Perkins Nellie Perkins Ruby Perkins Benjamin Perkins County of Pontotoc Lillian Terkins Perkins, Vardian Harrell & Kerr Guardian Garden Courts S. Mississippi Southwest Scout Gene Rodeo
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