Ada News Briefs on Military Training and Local Picks
Fall dress fabrics report from Ada notes legal matters in Holdenville. Locals H Woods of Italy arrives en route to Tul onion. Miss Raby West heads to Washington to study at Corcoran School of Art. Ft. Sheridan training camp cadets delayed disbanding. Annie Stone enrolls in Hubbard normal. Cooper hurt but improving. J S Russell Lula’s daughter improved after appendectomy. Ralph Heard on Kearsarge duty. county cotton yard reports 1655 bales by Wednesday. Virgil Riddle promoted to captain at Camp Pike. Taylor Mitchell named S A T C instructor at Norman.
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Hall
Holdenville
Ada
H. Woods
Italy
Fex
Tulonion
First
Tennessee Cavalry
Raby West
Washington, D. C
Corcoran School of Art
Leslie Steward
Milton Moore
Maurice Gordon
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Gordon
Annie Stone
Hubbard
Tex
G. P. Cooper
J. S. Russell Lula
T. N. Mouritz
Jackson County
Texas
L. C. Lindsey
Ralph C. Heard
N. T. Heard
Ralph
Navy
Virgil Riddle
W. R. Riddle
Camp Pike
Camp Perry
Great Lakes
Pontotoc County
Taylor Mitchell
J. G. Mitchell
State University At
Norman
Ada High School
East Central Normal
University
Local Happenings From Thursday's Daily
Ada notes several military connections and events. H P Gutehess leaves for Camp Pike to start Y M C A work and head to France after training in San Antonio. Col R A Snead discusses Tul sa reunion details and appoints Capt W L Roddie historian of the Chickasaw brigade. Royals, Smith and Dunham face larceny charges for cotton theft near Bebee. East Central State Normal’s former student, Pvt Clarence E Wallace, sees service in France. Lieut Col O P Robinson arrives in Siberia as chief of staff under Gen Graves. Grady County Fair aims for top state honors Sept 8 to 12. A visiting Canadian, J A Riddle, comments on Ada progress and Oklahoma soldiers.
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H. P. Gutehess
Camp Pike
France
San Antonio
Col
R. A. Snead
Platt National Park
Tulsa
Chickasaw
U.C. V
W. L. Roddie
Chickasaw Brigade
Roy Buster
Zack Smith
Ayler Dunham
Bebee
I. C. Renfro
Sul Phur
State Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Clarence E. Wallace
East Central State Normal
E. A. MacMillan
Siberia
O. P. Robinson
Gen. Graves
Col. Robinson
Ada
Ft. Sill
D. C. Hybarger
Chickasha
Grady Co. Fair Association
Grady County
J. A. Riddle
Canada
W. R. Riddle
United States
Fayetteville
Ark
Riddle
Local News Briefs From Fayetteville and Nearby
Elmo Kiersey is on a short furlough at home while taking an auto mechanics course in Fayetteville Arkansas. Mrs Sam Donaghey and her young son depart for Greencastle Indiana where she will take a new job. Fred Brydia left for Chicago after his wife underwent a recent operation described as successful. Rev W M Crutchfield travels to Dallas for a Methodist centenary missionary meeting with leaders from Texas Arkansas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
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Elmo Kiersey
Fayetteville
Ark
Sam Donaghey
Little Son
Greencastle
Indiana
Donaghey
Fred Brydia
Chicago
Brydin
W. M. Crutchfield
Dallas
The
Methodist Church
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Fifty Fifty Criticism: Ada Boy Urges Full War Support
Guy Fuller from Ada warns that back home critics who offer only halfhearted support harm the Liberty Loan effort. He says true patriots must commit fully to the A E F, as there are two kingdoms only Liberty and Kaiserism, and half measure shows no loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Fuller
France
Kingdom of Liberty
Kaiserism
Bezonian
War Industry Supply Restrictions List Updated
A district notice lists permissible and restricted trades for war industry support. Auto accessory dealers, sight seeing cars, bath and barber shop attendants, bowling alleys, bottle suppliers, confectioners, cleaners, clubs, builders not for war structures, dancing schools, mercantile stores, florists, junk dealers, livery stables, pawn brokers, peanut shops, shoe shines, window cleaners and soda fountain suppliers face wartime controls and production guidelines.
War Work classified industries trigger draft in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports that workers in industries now deemed non essential by the War Industries Board may be seized for essential war work. The U S Employment Service and state director warn Chiefs of Police may assist as volunteers dwindle. Coal mining railroads and farms gain war work status while indirect goods and contractor products face tighter recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
War Industries Board of Washington
United States Employment Service
C. E. Conally
United States
Oklahoma
Department of Labor
Prize Winners of Boys County Exhibit at Pontotoc
List of boys club winners in Pontotoc county for grain and animal exhibits announced. Names include Cotton Denton Floyd and Preston Starr with top placings in various categories. Awards to Girls Clubs to be published when obtained. state fair entry noted for best grain exhibit.
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Pontotoc County
Americans Capture Substantial War Material at St Mihiel
General Pershing announced after twenty seven hours of combat that American troops and French divisions liberated 150 square miles, captured 15 000 prisoners, and seized more than 100 guns along with hundreds of machine guns and trench mortars. Ammunition telegraph and railroad supplies, rolling stock clothing and equipment were found abandoned, in addition to stores burned by retreating Germans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Mihiel
Pershing
War Department
Haraway Named Red Cross Conservation Chairman
E. S. Haraway appointed chairman of the conservation committee for Ada during Red Cross Conservation week September 23 to 30. The drive aims to collect discarded clothing to aid destitute allies in Europe. Haraway will issue further announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Haraway
RED Cross Conservation
Ada
Red Cross
Europe
Haraway
Ada Area Social Notes and Local Visits
Charley Krieger and family of Ada and Bob Maxwell's folks visited the community Sunday afternoon. Homer Neal and family visit his brother J B Waldby of Colbert this week. A H T A Lodge elected officers with John Hendrick president and Bert Soward vice president. Lillie Rollins and Josie Raines head to Ada for East Central normal. Waldby arrived Monday. Alvie Melton Adams Saim Dwight Frank and Rube Roddy of Union Hill visited Arvel Roddy Sunday. Clifford Williams came from Ada Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Krieger
Ada
Bob Maxwell
Homer Neal
J.B. Waldby
Colbert
A. H. T. A. Lodge
John Hendrick
Bert Soward
Lillie Rollins
Josie Raines
East Central Normal
Waldby
Monay
Alvie
Melton Adams
Saim Dwight
Frank
Rube Roddy
Union Hill
Arvel
Add Your Adding Machine Paper At The News Office
Community note urges readers to obtain adding machine paper supplies from the local News office.
Hungarian Premier Reports Crisis in Hungary to Emperor
Dr Wekerle arrived in Vienna and told the emperor about Hungary's worsening political situation. The Lokal Anzeiger Budapest correspondent says the Wak erle cabinet likely will resign soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Wakerle
Vienna
Hungary
Lokal Anzeiger
Budapest
Delegates favor Wilson's terms at interallied conference
American delegates at the interallied labor and socialist conference presented proposals urging endorsement of President Wilson's fourteen points as conditions for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Conference
Associated Press
London
Interallied
Labor and Socialist Conference Today
Wilson
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W. L. D. Ansell
Coalgate
J. B. Brown
William
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Gwin & Mays
Tion
Shaws J Department Store
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Prop
Ada, Onla
Clyde Pillow
Jack Hammack
Claud Carter
Willie High
Billy Hunt
Martin Hanrahan
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