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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1929

Page

7

Hutchins and Son seek Oklahoma carrier certificate

Hutchins and Son filed with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a Class B motor carrier. The plan covers freight transport at irregular intervals to Ada and nearby oil fields and towns including Sulphur, Rofs, Stratford, Pauls Valley, Paoli, Asher, Maxwell, Rebee, Francis, Stonewall, Wewoka, Konawa, Maud, Seminole, Coalgate, Tishomingo, Oklahoma City, and Shawnee. Hearing details available from the Commission in Oklahoma City.

J. L. Hutchins A. W. Hutchins Partners Hutchins and Son J. J. Hutchins Corporation Commission of Oklahoma Ada Oklahoma Sulphur Rofs Stratford Pauls Valley Paoli Asher Maxwell Rebee Francis Stonewall Wewoka Konawa Maud Seminole Coalgate Tishomingo City Shawnee Secretary of Corporation Commission Oklahoma City

Miss America Contests Winner Lillian Andruss From Ohio

Lillian Andruss of Columbus Ohio, 18, won the national beauty contest held in Baltimore. She stood out among competitors from 47 states and was named the prettiest girl in the land by judges.

Lillian Andrus Columbus Ohio Baltimore Lillian

Spilling the Navy Beans and Closed Sessions at Meeting

Logan sits as Kentucky Supreme Court justice and contenders to succeed him as deputy Grand Sire include Judge Thomas Andrews of Oklahoma City and W F Jackson of Danville with Charles Rinehart of Jacksonville named. The gathering stayed behind closed doors except for welcoming exercises as executives discussed junior judges for youths 14 to 18 and life memberships while speakers from across the nation addressed the I O O F.

Lucian J. Eastin St. Joseph Mo Linn Ss. Merrill Orono Maine James Davis Washington, D. C

Pirates Hold Up Bunting Award Chase With Double Win

Pirates deny Cubs relief by sweeping a doubleheader against the Phillies, keeping pennant hopes alive as rain idle Cleveland gains on New York. Petty and Brame pitched inspire victory while Smythe, Collins, Bailey, and McGraw falter in the nightcap. Giants drop to St Louis and Reds win series over Boston for momentum.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press Jewel Pittsburgh Pirates Gure Chicago Cubs Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Phils Giants Corsairs Jess Petty Ervin Brame Petty Lester Sweetland Brame Smythe Collins Bailey McGraw St. Louis Boston Braves Lucas Cincinnati Reds Reds Cleveland Yankees Ruth and Company Milius Wells Wes Ferrell Gehrig Koenig Ferrell Yanks Alvin Crowder Athletics St. Louis Browns Washington Detroit Charlie Ruffing Alphonse Thomas Boston Red Sox Chicago Red Sox

Wanted Ads and Legal Briefs Highlight Rural Ads

Rural want ads advertise a 50 acre farm with a house barn garage orchard and six month old blue Jersey heifer from Conn’s herd plus a $25 Fada radio and Ada Oklahoma listings. A court affidavit notes a Tulsa attorney faced contempt charges over a justice campaign fund claim with disqualification in Ledbetter cases.

Bradley H. Bart Martin O. C. Owens Tulsa Supreme Court Martin Ledbetter J. W. Clark Clark

Trail of Minco bank robbers goes cold near Norman bridge

Oklahoma City report says three bandits who robbed the First National Bank of Minco fled in a green coupe and were last traced to the South Canadian River bridge west of Norman. A kidnaping of a boy who drove a roadster followed after a flat tire forced the chase.

Oklahoma City First National Bank Minco Grady County South Canadian River Bridge Norman Blanchard O. C. Rose Ted Anderson Tuttle Chickasha McClain County

Kentucky Judge Heads O09 Fellows

Delegates at the world lodge of Odd Fellows in Houston confer Grand Sire on Judge M. M. Logan of Bowling Green Kentucky and elect a successor as second ranking national officer.

Houston Texas UPI Odd Fellows M. M. Logan Bowling Green

Flapper Bandit Trial Nears End in Texas Bank Heist Case

In New Braunfels Texas on September 17 the state rested its case against Rebecca Bradley Rogers former University of Texas student charged with robbing Farmers National Bank of Buda in 1926 of 1008 dollars. District Attorney Blundell indicated rebuttal could follow based on defense testimony. Dr J H Wooten alienist testified Rogers sane after a five hour examination conducted in 1927.

New Braunfels Texas Rebecca Bradley Rogers University of Texas Farmers National Bank Buda Fred L. Blundell Trump J. H. Wooten Austin

Millhorn Elling Couple Wed at First Methodist Church

Mrs. Eula Millhorn and Louis F. Elling married Monday September 16 at 9 30 in the study of Rev A N Averyt of the First Methodist church. Mrs Elling is niece of Mrs Ed Franks 904 N Broadway and has worked at A A Lucas Furniture for several years.

Millhorn-Elling Eula Millhorn Louis F. Elling A. N. Averyt First Methodist Church

Mine disaster in Saarbrucken toll rises to twelve deaths

Telegraphic brief reports say the St. Charles mine explosion in Saarbrucken increased the death list to 12 with about 40 injured. Earlier blasts destroyed ventilators and demolished the central electric station and boiler house. In Tokyo, Japan ordered navy official Tamon Yamaguchi to Washington to join the embassy staff as part of naval disarmament steps.

Saarbruecken Germany St. Charles Tokyo Japan Navy Ministry Tamon Yamaguchi Naval General Staff Washington

Polish Delegation Heads to Savannah Pulaski Anniversary

A Polish military delegation led by Colonel Zachorski Colonel Glogowski and Lieutenant Zarychta left Warsaw for the United States to attend ceremonies in Savannah Georgia next month marking the 150th anniversary of Count Pulaski death Polish patriot. Commander Yamaguchi plans to sail from Japan September 21 as part of discussions on naval limitation.

Yamaguchi Japan Warsaw Poland Savannah Pulaski United States Zachorski Glogowski Zarychta

Patriarch Vasiliolos of Constantinople Severely Ill

Constantinople reports Greek Patriarch Vas ill in critical condition. Doctors cite advanced age and summer heat as factors in his illness.

Constantinople Vassilos

Madame Curie to Dedicate Hall of Chemistry at St. Lawrence

Madame Curie will dedicate the Hepburn Hall of Chemistry at St. Lawrence University in Canton New York. The ceremony was announced by faculty officials today.

Canton N. Y Madame Marie Curie Hepburn St. Lawrence University

Civil War Reunion Bill Backed by Nebraska Congressman

Congressman Eugene Howard of Nebraska introduced a bill for a joint reunion of Union and Confederate veterans and funding for the event. Ada Oklahoma camp commander Sam H. Hargis sent thanks and received a reply from the bill sponsor praising efforts to foster favorable sentiment for the reunion.

Eugene Howard Nebraska Sam H. Hargis W. L. Byrd Camp Ada Oklahoma Mr. Ha

Court refuses restoration of disbarred Ardmore attorney

Oklahoma City Sept. 17 The state supreme court denied Hugh A. Ledbetter’s petition for reinstatement to the state bar and barred him from practicing in state courts. The court also rejected his withdrawal of the reinstatement petition, ruling it remains under the court’s jurisdiction and noting the 1927 disbarment followed by suspension. Ledbetter argues the 1931 act creating the state bar transfers reinstatement power to the bar board of governors.

Oklahoma City State Supreme Court Hugh A. Ledbetter Ardmore Ledbetter Supreme Court State Bar Bar Board of Governors Board of Governors

Ada Cemetery plans fence road work and building for services

The Ada Cemetery Association met with Mayor Jones and discussed several projects. Members plan fencing on the west, north and east sides, gravel roads for easier funeral processions, and a new custodian building large enough for tools and small funeral gatherings. City funds of 1500 dollars are available. 250 dollars will be invested in building and loan stock. In a separate note, Viscount Willingdon, Canada’s governor general, will rest after a fainting spell and will avoid public engagements for some time.

Cemetery Association Jones Ada Mesdames Marie Rodke Bailey Gordon Witherspoon Leonard Braly J. E. Harris Charlie Bobbitt Harry Miller Toronto Ont Viscount Willingdon Canada

Wiping out bitterness between North and South praised

A speaker lauds the Christian goodwill movement and urges Oklahoma officials to support Representative Tom D. McKeown in Washington. He calls McKeown a splendid advocate for Oklahoma interests and hopes he remains in office for many years.

North Tom D. McKeown Oklahoma Washington

King George recovers with detective tales diet

The Daily News reports King George III is regaining health on a literary diet of detective stories and thrilling mysteries after a long winter illness. The item notes the monarch's health appears reassuring following the siege of illness.

London George The Daily News

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