City Briefs From Ada and Surrounding Areas
Readable snippets from Ada and Pontotoc county include residents planning weekend visits, teachers and staff assignments, and local moves. Notable mentions: Mrs. G H Hiller and Marguerite and Grace to host visitors in Ada. J G Stone delivers first cotton bale. Miss Eva Burrows to teach in Besys. several families moving, visiting Kin, and attending fairs. Community notes cover schooling, relocations, and local events across Ada, Byars, Durant, and Seminole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesdey'sa Daily
G. H. Hiller
Dash
Marguerite
Grace
Ada
Seminole
J. G. Stone
Pontetoc Custom Gin Company
Eva Burrows
Charles Burrows
East Thirteenth Street
Besys
Social Visits and Family Gatherings Reported
Mrs Foster called on Mrs Webb Monday. Mr and Mrs W A Smith and daughter Lillian spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J O Smith. J Chandler Sr spent Sunday with J D Chandler. J F Manley spent Sunday afternoon with O L Myers of Ada. Johnnie Noe was the Sunday evening guest of Gladys Smith. Pearl Barnes visited Alpha Bailey Tuesday night. Herbert Winters and wife and baby, returning from Wolf, visited his parents L D Winters. H D Chandler and family spent Sunday with his father J D Chandler. T M Smith and his wife were Sunday guests of their son J D Smith. Miss Martha Sorrells, age 60, is noted in fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanham
McGhee
Liwana ‘Wise
Cottonwood
Ray Stewart
Pauline
Durant
John Ennes
Britt
Arkansas
Luther McNair
Ada
Stratford
McNair
Oklahoma City
Ennes
South
John A Rubrecht
Hunnicott
Doyie Morgan
Holdenville
Mr. Lynch
Wallace Farmer
Bul Chambers
Chambers
Robert Rose
Halas Brannon
Emma
Ethel ‘Driver
Honna Miller
Ollosd
Frank Reeves
Dan Reeves
Ruth Cross
Howard Whitehead
Egypt
A. E
Alpha Baily
Herbert Winters
L. D. Winters
Wolf
H. D. Chandler
J.D. Chandler
Doheny Pays Large Sum to Clear Elk Hills Case
The United States government received 13 900 507 80 in settlement of the Elk Hills reserve suit against Doheny owned companies. Payment followed a May 10 Supreme Court decree and a Los Angeles district court filing as per Owen J. Robertson and Frank Harrison. Elk Hills leases were canceled for fraud and the reserves reverted to Navy control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doheny
Elk Hills
United States
Elk Hills Reserve
L. Doheny
Frank Harrison
Cleveland
Owen J. Robertson
Philadelphia
Harrison
Robertson
United States Supreme Court
United States District Court
Los Angeles
Roberts
E. L. Doheny
Eik Hills
Navy
Wortham, Texas Editor, Dies at 67 in Greenville
Col Louis J. Wortham, 67, veteran Texas journalist and founder of the Fort Worth Texan Star, died in a Greenville hospital after a brief illness. He served as editor in chief after the Star merged with the Fort Worth Telegram to form the Star-Telegram and later worked as author, publisher, editor, and Mexico City correspondent for New York papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Texas
Louia J. Wortham
Fort Worth
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Abhe
Othe Tecumsehls High School
L. Davis
Oklahonungs
Daviver
Mmily
SW. Harts
Mexico
J. P.M. Tis
Maurine
Charlotte German
Amlate German
Byars
Brgin
Miss Mauriac
Miss Gharhatty
Earnest
Jimmie Tee Lester
Mill Yeek
East Central
Lester
John Dp, Rinard
Tustin
Cal
Rinard
Adie
J. Ellison
West Ninteenth Street
Nas
T Durant
George LG. Morris Ellison
Elisen Tgat
Gale Staules
Grice Statler
Din Statler
I Jim Stat
L. J. Bucey
Sayre
Oklahoma
Wags 2
Pontotoc County
Flo. Freeman
Coal Gate
Betty Benton Naw
Dallas
John PL. McKinney
John Paul Melentey
West Twentieth Street
Beaton
Isov Ford
Steedman
Tom Escue
Chavis
New Muxico
K. B. Voyer
Ar Nivbl
Louissa
Rekiniy Adi
Adaville
John Molloy
Wilbirton High School
Moore
Central State Teachers College
Rey Stegall
Pernell Scroals
Steselly
Vera del Himes
Pauls Valley
Pearl
Missy Marie Woods
Allin
Anadhurko
Aga Independents
Elitid
Myrtie Johnson
Wart Worth
Cats
Tian College
Teving Kellner
Coalsate
Glen Grimes
Ardmore
Mr. Grimes
Heipie Heard
Anailarko
Mr. Hoare
Neil P. Anderson Cottons Company
J. KD. Shatter
Leity
Shatter Oi Company
Ponpoloe County
R. E. Chambers
UN, Ariz
Ister
K. 2. Haynes
Lloyd Haynes
John Daugherty
Purcell
Clarence Fisehbeck
Stillwater
Oklahoma Agricultural
Nd Mechanical College
Fisehbeck
State Highway Department
T. A. Scott
Pontorce County
Drum- Went
Rio Grande Villey
Forume
J. C
Mike McCoy
Man
Y of
Mr Me
Norman
Lawrence
Cosby Huddle
Huddle
Oklahoma University
G. M. Ford
Konawa
Jada
New Bethel
T. M. Smith
J. D. Smith
Martha Sorrells
Mike Wilson
SOX
SILK
Mike Wilson Signea
Yandelle
Lain
William Bryant
Media Bryant
Mr. Bryant
J. B. Foster
M.barnes
L. J. Wortham
Kuppenheimer
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