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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

6

The Truth Sets Men Free and the First Council

A historical reflection on the early Christian council at Jerusalem, its decision to accept Gentile converts without requiring Mosaic-law adherence, and the spread of universal salvation. It notes broader political and social topics and ends with reflections on election timing and public interest.

Antioch Paul Barnabas Jesus Jerusalem Four Corners Titus Judea

War never prevented by fear yet to be tried again

The Maxims and other inventors of engines of destruction claimed war would be too costly to wage. World War I proved otherwise as nations fought despite losses. Now the prospect looms that they will renew the attempt, each side assuming it can strike first.

Berry Marland Drouth Des Moines McAlester Cruce Maine Congress Leon Trotzky Russia Norway Trotzky Tulsa World

Population shortage warns of lasting war toll in Europe

The remark predicts widespread overcrowding in Europe as Spaniards cease infighting. It argues that if the war prolongs, Europe will face a notable population deficit impacting future demographics and resettlement.

Oklahoma City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

U S Department figures show cattle 2 400 head and calves 1 000 with good to choice steers at 8.00 and related grades. Hogs total 1 700 with packer top 10.75 and majority 9.75 to 10.75. Sheep 300 head with lambs steady and natives up to 9.00, fat ewes around 3.00.

Oklahoma City U. S. Dept

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

U S Dept of Agriculture circles report hogs 3000 head steady to 1 lower top 11.00 with weights 140-340 pounds. cattle 7500, calves 1700 open steady to strong with prime middleweight steers 9.75 and many loads 9.00-9.50. sows 8.50-9.25. sheep 4000, lambs uneven and mostly steady to weak, Colorado range lambs around 9.85 and natives 9.65.

Kansas City U. S. Dept

Poultry Prices Steady as Markets Report Mixed Weights

Chicago prices for poultry and eggs show steady to firm trends with varied weights across hens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and chicks. Butter and eggs also noted as unsettled with unchanged prices and large quoted totals.

Chicago Leshorn Plymouth Rock Springs White Rock Plymouth Rock

Potatoes prices and shipments by region report

U S Dept of Agriculture telegram from Chicago notes overall potato demand weak in shelves and strong shipments for russet Burbanks and Bliss triumphs. Idaho russets range 2.80 to 3.00 per cwt for U S No 1, with conditions described. Washington and Colorado varieties also listed with U S No 1 prices and quality notes.

Chicago U. S Idaho Bliss

Grain prices slide as Ohio corn parity doubts loom

Chicago traders see Ohio points offered corn at five cents under Chicago parity pulling down prices. Directors cannot exclude Argentine corn from futures due to federal standards. Corn ends unsettled, down 1 1 2 to 1 1 2 cents. wheat and oats also weaker. provisions steady to down.

Chicago Ohio Chicago Board of Trade

Spot Grain Prices Reported in Chicago

Spot grain values in Chicago on September 9 show cash wheat No 1 mixed 1.14 1-2, No 3 mixed 1.11 1-4. Corn prices include No 2 mixed 1.13, No 1 yellow 1.13 to 1-2, No 2 yellow 1.12 1-2 to 1-4, No 2 white 1.27 1-2, with sample grades around 1.0 3-4 to 1.11. Oats are listed by outside weight with No 1 white 46, No 2 white 45 3-4, outside weight No 2 white 44 3-4, No 3 white 43 1-4 to 44 3-4.

Chicago

Cotton futures advance and late-day drop in New York market

In New York on September 9 the cotton market edged up to 10 points, then paused before firming on renewed buying. December fell from 12.25 to 12.00 and hovered near 12.24 mid afternoon as most contracts gained 6 to 10 points, before liquidation and hedge selling eased prices to barely steady, 4 to 14 points lower at close.

New York

Spot Cotton Prices in New Orleans Market

New Orleans market report shows selling up to September 9 with LP down. Trading activity: 13,398 bales sold at low mid good middling and middling grades. receipts 25,491 and total stock 332,486 bales.

New Orleans

Organist’s overzealous swing ruins St Luke’s hymn

At St Luke's Methodist Church in Oklahoma City a worker tuning the pipe organ began playing enthusiastically and swung the instrument, startling attendees with the unintended performance of Some of These Days.

Oklahoma City St. Luke’s Methodist Church

Elmer the Mascot Pig Found Safe After Missing

Elmer the four month old razorback mascot for Fayetteville Vulture of the 40 and 8 was found safe in Tulsa after being missing since Fayettesville delegates left for home. Bert Gill found Elmer in a southern Tulsa residential district. He was described as fat and sassy and was crated for shipment back to Arkansas.

Tulsa Elmer Fayetteville Oklahoma American Legion Convention Town Bert Gill Gill Arkansas

Jokes Fly Over Rayburn Letter From London Campaign

In New York on Sept 9 UP Rayburn and James A Farley reveal a letter to Rayburn signed by Charles G Goodspeed treasurer of the Republican National Committee seeking funds for the London Knox campaign Rayburn jokes about crossed wires and Farley comments on the incident.

New York Sam Rayburn Texas Democratic National Committee Republican National Committee Charles G. Goodspeed London-Knox James A. Farley Rayburn

Lemke Bid Backed by Harlem Religious Group

The Union party seeks support for Major A. Father Divine and his Harlem religious group. Thomas W. Myles of Los Angeles disclosed the plan and said Divine would likely address a Harlem rally in support of William Lemke's presidential candidacy.

New York Union Party Major A Divine Harlem Colored Voters Thomas W. Myles Los Angeles William Lemke

Joseph Ries Homecoming Clouded by String of Local Harms

Joseph Ries returns home to Cleveland to find his house ransacked after a grand vacation and fine homecoming. Two traveling bags were stolen from his automobile. A water main burst nearby, workmen prepared to repair the front lawn, and a water heater exploded. All incidents contribute to a troubled return.

Cincinnati Joseph Ries Cleveland

Malicious mischief charged to negro in county court

C. H. Forman Perry, a Negro resident west of Ada, is charged with malicious mischief for allegedly using a dud to break down a barbed wire fence owned by Richard Cochran on land held by A. L. Cacady. He was arraigned before Judge John B. McKeel and pleaded not guilty with bond set at 500 dollars.

C. H. “Forman” Perry Ada Richard Cochran A. L. Cacady John B. McKeel Perry

John Jr Harris to Speak at Ada Chamber Meeting

John R. Harris owner and manager of the Ada Brick Company will speak at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Thursday at the First Christian church. He will discuss brick manufacture the industry’s difficulties and advantages and notes his plant is among the state’s most modern producing superior common and face brick.

John R. Harris Ada Brick Company Chamber of Commerce First Christian Church Harris

Queen of England: Remaining eligible princesses list narrows

London Sept 9 CP The engagement of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands eliminates a second potential queen from the pool. After Princess Alexandrine Louise of Denmark and other royal contenders, only Irene Eugenia Katherine of Greece Kyra of Russia and Frederica of Brunswick remain highly eligible as King Edward VIII grows older. A monarch could marry a commoner if desired, but cannot wed a Roman Catholic under the royal marriage act.

London Juliana Netherlands Edward VIII Berhard Zu Lippe-Biesterfeld Germany Alexandrine Louise Denmark Count Zu Castell-Castell England Britain Irene Eugenia Katherine Greece Kyra Russia Frederica Brunswick- Luneberg

Harriman’s idea would have streamlining 30 years early

President Carl R. Gray of the Union Pacific told railroad ticket agents that E. H. Harriman planned a motorized passenger car with a sharp wedge front to cut air. He said later science showed air resistance is suction driven, implying Harriman’s reversed design would have brought streamlined trains three decades sooner.

Salt Lake City E. H. Harriman Carl R. Gray Union Pacific Railroad American Association of Railroad

Labor discord flares over President Hoover settlement

San Francisco reports tension in the labor dispute over the President Hoover liner after federal mediator Edward H. Fitzgerald announced a settlement. Sailors' Union leader Harry Lundeberg accuses Dollar Steamship Lines of reneging on promises, claiming they have welded on the agreement.

San Francisco Dollar Hoover Edward H. Fitzgerald Harry Lundeberg Sailors’ Union of the Pacific Dollar Steamship Lines

Indefinite delay sought in Ernsberger trial

A petition asking indefinite delay of the Earl R. Ernsberger trial was before the federal district court. A McAllen physician stated Ernsberger was in precarious heart condition. Ernsberger, former president of Western Service Corp, resides on a citrus ranch near McAllen and was indicted over two years ago on mail fraud charges with 19 others.

Oklahoma City Earl R. Ernsberger Western Service Corporation Federal District Court McAllen, Tex Ernsberger

Payroll carrier John Rogger murdered near Vera Cruz

Police opened an inquiry into the death of John R. Rogger and two companions who were slain while transporting about $1000 for a timber company. Rogger died en route to the camp where he served as manager. the two companions vanished.

Vera Cruz Mexico John R. Rogger Rogger Timber Company

Aeolus Forced Back on Transatlantic Flight Attempt

The German flying boat Aeolus turned back toward the Azores after 600 miles of its projected trans Atlantic flight to Port Washington New York via Bermuda due to a cooling system leak. Pan American Airways was notified by radio from the aircraft.

New York Aeolus Azores Port Washington N. Y Bermuda Pan-American Airways

Jap destroyers move to Pakhoi as probe into Nakano death begins

Japanese officials say the Pakhoi death of Junzo Nakano, a drug store owner, will be investigated by a joint Japanese Chinese inquiry. The Wakatake and Sanaye escorts carry investigators to Pakhoi while Tokyo stresses China's responsibility and calls for a settlement.

Tokyo Pakhoi Wakatake Junzo Nakano Canton Saga Sanaye China Japan Foreign Office Chenetu Toyoichi Nakamura Nakano Domei Nanking

Glenwood P. T. A. Opens New School Year Meet

Glenwood Parent-Teacher Association schedules its first meeting of the new school year for Thursday at 2 15 PM in the Glenwood school. All current members with children at the school are urged to attend to plan an active program supporting the school authorities.

Glenwood Parent-Teacher Association Glenwood

MacNider Organizes Contact Committee In GOP League

Col Hanford MacNider announces a national policy and contact committee to coordinate Republican Service League activities. Raymond Field is in charge of the southwest area covering Arizona Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma and Missouri. Sen Frederick Steiner heads the western area including Oregon Washington California Idaho Utah and Wyoming.

Chicago Republican Service League Hanford Macenider Raymond Field Guthrie Okla Arizona Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma Missouri Frederick Steiner Oregon Washington California Idaho Utah Wyoming Rice Nevilier Elizabeth Nevilier Rice

Cagney Prepares for Another Battle in Hollywood

James Cagney vows to fight back against Warner Brothers and a rumored industry black list. He says he will act and gain support from insiders as he confronts his unofficial foes in film land.

Hollywood Calif James Cagney Victor Warner Brothers Studio Cagney Filmland

Milk Co Operative Milk Association elects officers

Officers elected yesterday include B A Brown of Union City as president Robert Fry of Yukon as vice president I G Slotterbeck of Chickasha as secretary Albert S Haley of Jones as treasurer and R F McBride of Moore as executive committee member Herman Christiansen retained as man-

Oklahoma City OK Co-Operative Milk Association B. A. Brown Union City Robert Fry Yukon I. G. Schlotterbeck Chickasha Albert S. Haley Jones R. F. McBride Moore Herman Christiansen

Man With a Gun Sighting Turns Out to Be Squirrel

Cleveland police responded to a report of a man with a gun peering through a dining room window. Officers arrived to find a gray squirrel scampering from the window sill, clearing the case with an animal sighting.

Cleveland, CO Elmer Hoopengarner

League of First Voters Formed Heads Oklahoma City

Pi-Sam Battles announced that Alfred Neleh, Norman, and Miss Mary Belle Franks, Eamone, will direct activities of a newly formed League of First Voters in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Sam Battles Alfred Nelfeh Norman Mary Belle Franks Eamone League of First Voters

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