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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

2

Beekeeping Pioneer Blackwell Farms 300 Colonies Across Oklahoma

R. L. Blackwell operates about 300 bee stands across Oklahoma county Cleveland Garvin and Pontotoc counties. He expects a honey crop around 12000 pounds aided by sweet clover yields. His rental plan pays farmers with honey or cash in exchange for pasturing bees on their land. Bees boost cotton yields and fruit production through pollination.

R. L. Blackwell Blackwell Harvey Avenue Oklahoma County Cleveland County Garvin County Pontotoc County Oklahoma City News

Probe at Durant Held Under Check

Disappearance of a 16 year old girl, the principal witness against Bryan county Sheriff J A Conn, has held up the final hearing of ouster charges. The investigation will continue, with the state depending almost entirely on the girl’s testimony.

Oklahoma City J. A. Conn Bryan County Edwin Dabney W. C. Crowe Durant Dabney Johnston

Maxwell Township Fair Winners Parade of Exhibits

The Maxwell fair showcased strong school exhibits in writing geography arithmetic and handwork with a long list of prize winners. Winners included Irene Beyers in preserves and peaches, Ruth Wortman in cooking, J. L. Walls for sorghum molasses, and many 4H club entries across poultry, vegetables, canning, and crafts.

Maxwell Maxwell Galey B. F. Keirsey Irene Beyers J. L. Walls Sadie Fleming Marguerite Burns Earl Garver Chas. Wortman Ruth Wortman Lecime Fred Wortman T. H. Birch J. R. Newby Winston Meyers R. W. Parker J. W. Mercer P. C Minnie Mercer Elmer Parker Maxwell School J. O. Henderson M. R. Wood P. C. Gow Sam Wood Blanche Wood Norman Carmichael L. Davenport Alva Devenport Jersey E. W. Cotton D. J. Son Effie Isaacs Terie Gray Etta McGalliard W. N. Isaacs Douglas Brown Ada Lackey Norman & Fleming Ruth Cole Canning Parish Chapel J. A Summers Chapel F. R. Burne Milo E. E. Sutton J. Gilt Mildred Dunn H. L. Norman Ram Ewe Hessley Norman D. J M. L. McNair J. W. Eddings Otha B. Tiffin R. Tucker T. W. Corbin Juanita Norvell Spurgeon Solomon Fay Pendleton Dc. W. Smith P. A. Templeman Carl Solomon Vaness Lightning Ridge Verlin Wall J. J. Coulson H. B. Williams Ricsa Griffith Ernest Stanfield Josah Pendleton G. Bond Henry Little Minnie Nelson Inez Berryman D. M. Watson Charles Roseberry L. L. Edwards Floyd Berryman J. S. Berryman Herbert Canady Sidney Kellogg Leon Wilborn A. L. Walker J. W. Berryman P. C. Gilt A. L. Lackey A. W. Lambert Ida Laroe A. Kellogg St. Charles James Lambert Mary Beaman Catherine Beeman Edith Baker E. Reidel P. C. Gfil A. A. Bryan Ewell Eppler Cedar Grove School T. J. Bingham Lellan Scroggin A. M. Duran Oakman School Ethel Driver Dorothy Fox A. A. Hall Med Jay Hugle M. L. Byrd Hardy Jones Edgar Morrison Nora Jackson Willie Billingsley J. T. Brown J. O. Scrivner Handsel Riddle Union Valley School J. W. Mayfield J. W. Durbin Thomas Daniels John Daniels Vernon Ingrem D J Son Clifton Mayfield S. B. Mayfield Boone County R. M. Killion G. B. Thompson Lee Linsley Roy Thompson Homer Thompson N. M. Morin Eilis Parker Heloise Fulkerson Jack Seee George McKay High Hill School Mary Scott

Ada Independents Slump Against Healdton In Twin Losses

Hitting slumps hit the Ada Independents in two games with Healdton as T Waner tightens his lead over Brewer in total runs with 35. R Waner nears the mark at 292. Beverages and other names appear in the revolving lineup as the derby purse awards go to Beaver 3870, Barger 750, and Kathryn Laughlin 500. A mix of sports, prizes, and local notices closes with condolences and Coolidge health notes and the Potts Townsley nuptial in Sulphur.

Ada Independents Healdston T. Waner Brewer Everige Healdton Lindsey Hart Agnew Ada Thompson R. Waner Werce Ween Ramgroy i Ois Benbow Lok Feape Bos Oobi Wadlington Potts-Townsley Hazel Townsley Yosemite Cal Frank Potts Horn First Presbyterian Church

Terrapin Derby Excites Ponca City Crowd Won by Billy B.

In Ponca City on September 5, Billy B., owned by Mayor Dale Beaver of Fairfax, won the fourth annual terrapin derby at the 101% ranch. His time for the 75 foot course was 1 minute 284 seconds.Second place went to Buddy, owned by Bobby Barger, a Fairfax youth. A death notice follows for John Robert Garrett born May 17, 1844 in Alabama, who moved to Oklahoma near Center 15 years ago and died September 1, 1927 at age 83 years 3 months 20 days.

Grady Allen Bey Pontotoc County Mc Curtain R. F. Wilborn Ada Hhe Ray Rachel Garvin County Geo. Alvis Wichita Falls Texas Waxahachie Alvis Lee Dowdy Missouri Ozarks Tommie Irick Irick St. Louis Walter Givens Bernadine Pauline Givens Wister Pauline Calvin Ross Walter Hunter Wellington Rebecca Sue Crain Roff Joe van McCullough Ardmore Lucile Fields Leonard Braly Sharrock-Braly Sadie Sharrock-Gourley J. W. Sharrock Mattie Sharrock-Graham Ellen Sharrock-Heathman R. J. Fahray B. Heathman Sr Jim McCloud A. J. Crain B.heathman Jr Jessie Lee Bolsom Beaver Barger Kathryn M. Laughlin Tulsa Billy B Buddy C. F. Briggs Fairfax William Glidden Ponca City H.S. Reid Dale Beaver Bobby Barger Billy John Robert Garrett Bro. Garrett Alabama Oklahoma Center

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