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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1925

Page

3

Ada Defeats Invaders in Second Game of Series

Ada Independents split a two game set with the Sun day and Monday contests. Woods a Houston collegiate pitcher starred for Ada, throwing seven innings and belting a four base hit to drive in Kelley. Fain added a long fly to score Lee. The visitors failed to rally as Ada built a four run cushion and won.

Twesas Ada Independents Ada Baseball Woods Houston Ada Invaders Davis Lee Fain Kelley

Ada Team Suffers 11 to 4 Loss as Mound Controversy Roils

In a murky series game Wilson defeated Ada 11 to 4. Fain connected for a long fly near Stratford while umpire Slack faced calls that sparked debate. Formby left the mound in the fifth for Davis as Ada struggled after early Wilson runs on errors by Hays and Waner.

Woods Alex Fain Stratford Ada Wilson Slack Formby Davis Hays Waner

Offer to donate one acre for Shenandoah park monument

Caldwell Sept 9. T A Davis owner of the Ava area farm where the Shenandoah fell last Thursday morning has written Secretary of Navy Wilbur offering to donate one acre of his land as a farm monument or national park in memory of the 14 killed. The land includes the central cabin crash site.

Caldwell T. A. Davis Ava Secretary of Navy Wilbur Heroes Ives Arlington National Cemetery Coolidge White House Navy Los Angeles United States Naval Air Station Lakehurst N. J

Dempsey Back in Ring Where He Made Start

San Francisco reports Jack Dempsey, world heavyweight champion, returning to Recreation Park on September 7. The bout recalls his early clash with Gunboat Smith seven years ago when Dempsey absorbed a hard punch but prevailed in two rounds. Since then he has pursued cinema, married Estelle Taylor, split with manager Jack Kearns, and received a plastic nose.

Harry E. Flanagan San Francisco Jack Dempsey Recreation Park Smith Dempsey Jack Los Angeles Charlie Chaplin Mike Willard Willie Meehan Luis Firpo Estelle Taylor Jack Kearns

Resolutions Adopted For Bryan Family Death

T P Holt, member of the resolutions committee, drew up and sent a condolence resolution to Mrs Bryan regarding the death of William Bryan. Mrs Bryan sent thanks for the copy of the resolution.

T. P. Holt Bryan

Nine Shreveport Blocks Razed By Major Fire

Nine city blocks housing over 250 dwellings and more than 1000 residents were leveled by a fast moving fire after water mains were damaged in three spots. Property losses exceed 500000 dollars with six injuries two serious. The blaze began in a barber’s home and pounded by a week wind, water pressure restored after five hours. City officials plan a relief meeting for the homeless as aid is organized.

Shreveport L. E. Thomas

Father to Aid Son In Charge of Girl Abduction

New York lawyer Dix W. Noel says he will defend his 20 year old son Harrison who abducted and killed 6 year old Mary Daley of Montclair New Jersey and killed a chauffeur to steal a car. Noel claims his son is insane and blames asylum authorities for his release. Newark authorities plan to present the case to the grand jury soon.

NEW_ YORK Dix W. Noel New York Harrison Mary Daley Montclair N. J Noel Newark J. ‘Victor’ D'Aloia

Hungarian Lourdes at Szakacs Vision Draws Pilgrims

Pilgrims flock from across Hungary to Szakacs village in Somogy county after two peasant children report a vision of the Madonna and Holy Child. Parents set up tents to live near the sighting. police removed tents for sanitation concerns, but officers witnessed the vision and prayed as more visitors arrive daily.

Memorial services set for Shenandoah hero in Arlington

Citizens of Greenville gather for memorial services for Commander Zachary Lansdowne and other Shenandoah victims. Barograph records from the wreck site in Caldwell may aid investigators. Navy officials report lootors hindering debris examination as 14 victims await burial at Arlington and homes. A joint Arlington funeral is planned Tuesday at 11 oclock.

Greenville Zachary Lansdowne Ava Ohio Saint Clair Memorial Hall J. M. Lansdowne New York Caldwell, O Washington J. D. Lawrence E. R. Sheppard Shenandoah Arlington Louis Hancock

Five Thousand Are Registered at Byrds Mill Pool

Manager L C Lea reports 5000 registrations at Byrds Mill pool this season. The facility includes a large concrete pool and ample picnic space, illuminated by Delco lighting. He plans a dance pavilion with a good orchestra to open by October 1 and operate on select nights weekly.

Byrds Mill Pool Byrd's Mill L. C. Lea

Resort plan aims to become region’s top destination

A developer outlines a strategy to transform a winter destination into the most popular resort in the area. The plan emphasizes attracting visitors during the off season and expanding amenities to boost regional appeal.

It rent it sell it MN news want ad item

Classified brief notes purchase rental and sale options in Minnesota news want ad format. Emphasizes buy rent or sell opportunities with concise offers and contact cues for readers seeking local deals.

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