Taxable Wealth of Pontotoc County Rises in 1927
Pontotoc County reports 1927 taxable wealth at 17,133,010 after state winged 3 percent. Ada, Allen, and Chickasaw townships show small valuation gains, with personal and land classes detailed. Agricultural yields forecast include peanuts, hay, alfalfa, grain sorghums, and crop production projections across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Erwin
State Board
Ada
Allen
Chickasaw
Fran Vitzhugh
Midland
Stonewall
Len City
Francis City
Oklahoma corn crop report shows strong state yield prospects
A U S Department of Agriculture report released today forecasts Oklahoma corn production reaching 92,200,000 bushels this year, well above last year and the five year average. By December 1 crop conditions stood at 88 percent, implying about 38.2 bushels per acre, with the southern region and western areas ahead of last year and frost danger minimal.
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Oklahoma City
Sept
Oklahoma
United States Department of
Wuture
Stintboard of Agriculture
Peport Stud
Soutlawestert
Childers Fights Ginning Rulings In State Plan
Oklahoma City September 9 The corporate commission divided the state into zones for cotton ginning rates next year C C Childers a commissioner strenuously opposed the plan calling it unfair and likely to cause regional discrimination He urged uniform statewide rules noting lower rates in the southwest where crop was best and higher rates in eastern and southeastern sections where it was poorest He argued ginners in Oklahoma could reap large profits already and not need rate reductions to cover gin costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Corporation Commissi
C. C. Childers
Childers
Kame
Ress Sons
Okelahoma
Cotton crop forecast drops to below 19 million bales
Washington farmers face a revised cotton outlook for the year as the department of agriculture projects total production under 19 million bales. The September 1 condition shows 56.1 percent of normal with an estimated yield of about 14 pounds per acre and abandonment of acreage contributing to the lower forecast. The updated figures reflect a decline from last year’s 19.0 million bales and a yield around 19 pounds per acre.
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Aeresc
Amalfa
Department of Agriculture
Doctor Wright Tells Meaning Of Oklahoma
Dr. LE. N. Wright, a full-blood Choctaw surgeon and early M D recipient, recounts his family lineage from Allen Wright. His father led the Choctaws to Indian Territory, built a log cabin by a mountain spring, and educated his son at a Presbyterian mission school and Union College before returning as a Presbyterian minister.
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LE. N. Wright
Wright
Allen Wright
Mississippi
New
Indian Territory
Allen
Klamichis
Union College
Scheuretady
New York
Churen
United States
Allen Wright Wags
Taxo
Washington
Five Civilized Tribes
Jefferson
Mr. Wright
Territory
Oklahoma
Aen Wright
Rais
Oklahoma cotton harvest figures for September study
The September 1 area left for picking was 2 668 000 acres with a 51 percent drop condition. Indicated production in 560 pound bales was 1 125.0. Cotton of the year's growth g ained prior to September 1 totaled 1 540 025 bales. Spunting round bales were one half bale and including liners, compared with 96 556 bales including 14 601 bales for 1926 and 1 886 399 bales including 25 dozen pound bales for 1925, the census bureau announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Sensus Buyeru
Fliers Plan Ocean Hop From Omura to San Francisco
Ed ward F Schlee and William S Brock co pilots of the round the world monoplane the Pride of Detroit described to the Associated Press plans to fly from Omura Japan to Midway Island then Honolulu and on to San Francisco despite a storm and deviations from course. brief notes on prior route detours and weather hinderances accompany other items.
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Omura
Japan
Edrward F. Schlee
William S. Brock
Associated Press
Midway Island
Honolulu
San Francisco
Tokyo
Uo Omura
Nagasaki
William 3
Brock
Kaward
Schlee
Detroit
Schree
al Omura
Holy
Shanshai
China
East China
Liem
Bunao Channel
Inmates Demand Peace Over Rowdy Prisoner
An inmate letter and a signed petition from jail residents seek the removal of a disruptive prisoner. They claim their peace and sleep have been ruined since his arrival and urge that he be transferred from the county jail. Officials fear ejecting him would be ineffective until legal demands are met.
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Tha Idétter
Lloyd May Smash Two Records
Lloyd Waner of Pittsburgh tops the baseball year in his rookie season with 158 singles in 172 hits, aiming for 20 more records. John Tobin of the Boxton Field Sox holds the modern base hits mark at 179 in 3921, while Wee Willie Keeler set the old benchmark at 109 years ago. Waner seeks to become the first in modern times to reach such a first-year milestone.
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Pittsburgh
Hioyd Waner
Pitsburel
Waner
Suxl Waner
Smith
Ontilehder
John Tobin
Sox
Wee Wille’ Keeler
Baltimore Orem Star
NWS
Weavon
Ums
Atteka
Monk Finis
Tax assessment list for Chickasaw and Midland townships 1927
Public tax roll shows personal property values for Ada area residents and firms in Chickasaw and Midland townships. Named assessed individuals and entities include Abbott W P Ada 125, Aldrich S Ada 2, Atterberry John Ada 230, Adduson Pickle Co Ada 4,990.90, Brumley W H Ada 785, Barringer Waller Ada 9,600, Cantwell Mrs 35, Ingram Ham Ada 520, Cope J M Ada 105, Floyd Roy Ada 170, Crow Olen Ada 495, Danley J B Ada 180, Lawson Arthur Ada 355, and many others listed with Ada addresses. the record continues to page 6.
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Riterwin County
Chickasaw Township
American Gi & Ref. Co
Ada
Aveher
C. G
Abbott
W.P
Ainsworth
J. P
Atterberry
John
Alfred
Henry
W. T
Agee
J. F
Binley
J. BR
Balthrop
John W
Britt
Luther
Barringer
Waller
Bowers
Fate
Bottoms
B.C
T. L
Burns
Bud
Boring
J. J
J. C
Dryant
R. H
J. N
Bennett
G. Weld
Bivens, L
Blackburn
Beebe
C. P
Bobbitt
Brannon
J. I
Stonewall
Bryant
W. Ry
Adi
Braeheen
D. C
Backus
H. C
Brown
Byns
Brumley
Robt
Brumbridge
Beam
A. J
Tusby
G. W
Barton
Cantwell
Mis
Hammond
C. N
Cowden
J. A
Daniels
C. C
Ada Crump
B. E
Estes
B. B
Hughes
W. N
Cope
J. M
East
C. J
Heathley
M. F
Cummings
O. B
Haminston
Hisaw
Gob
Edminston
Hice
Elmer
Escue
Haines
Sam
Fitzhugh
Corvin
W. J
Earnest
M. L
Harris
G. T
Choate
Floyd
Higdon
J. L
Gaventon
J. W
Flanagan
Uater
B. C
Colling, Lee
Roy
Hays, Daniel
Cantrel
E. W
J. R
Hicks
Cooper
H. F
Faulkinberry
W C
Lee
T. J
Fulton
Hurley
Copps
Oscar
Francis
Fortenberry
S. M
Ingram
Ham
Crow
Olen
Farris
Mrs
Dora
B. A
W. C
Tolinson
W. B
Hultoen
R. E
Jared
Coats
Jones
D. F
Crump
T. C
D. R
Sterling
Conlee
L. L
Fox
J-L
C. B
Carney
Fender
Less
Jackson
Gooner
D. M
H. M
Chapman
W.W
C. M
Johnson
Ramsey
Clack
Jowler
Coker
Plies
A. M
Green
Gantrell
King
Kerr
Cheat
Eastman
Tulsa
Anna
H. R
Keeling
Anne Coffman
Ades
Cassada
Lima B
Kennaner
Dodson
Tom
Gilbrath
J. B
P E
Danley
Greder
G. D
Kendrick
P. H
Gayne
W. M
Kirby
W. A
A. E
Kretger
H. B
Coodpasture
T. D
Lamb
Arthur
Dillard
Prank
Hraddie
A. W
Lawrence
Lambert
A. D
Dodd
Hampton
Les
Lawson
Derryberry
W. W
Hobbs
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Francis Township
Tatil
Maxwell
OLS Hana
OLS Hana A0 474,966 | Total $ Nd Towneup Tersonal $0,615 | TV Oe
Paitie
Roneayenl
Ae aTe
Bette
Doctor Wright
Sister Mary
Victor Righm
St. Louis
Rose Cooke
St. Paul
Emra Stone
Lemont
James Sawyer
Bath
England
Aim
Lloyd May
Two
Yale
Just
Millinery Department
T. L. Swinford Co
A. P. Brown Co
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