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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1935
Page
8
Mrs Aubrey Kerr Mrs Foster McSwain Mrs Charlie Bobbitt and Mrs W B Osborn were visitors in Oklahoma City Thursday.
Dr Forest N Anderson of Los Angeles arrived in Ada on Wednesday for a several days visit with local friends.
Harry Morris Jr left Thursday to begin his work in the University of Oklahoma Norman business school and he also expects to join the university band.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Clark of 609 West Fifteenth welcome their newborn daughter weighing eight and a half pounds born Thursday morning in a local clinic. The child is named Helen Arlene.
Friday's Daily Orland Foster, a last year graduate of East Central State Teachers College, has been elected a teacher and assumed duties in the English department at the Roswell junior high school in New Mexico.
Mrs. Charles T. Bates and several other women attended the Banner association gathering at Calvary Baptist Church in Sulphur on Thursday.
Miss Marguerite Caudle will depart Saturday for Muskogee to spend two weeks of vacation with her father and other relatives.
Milton Bradley, who has worked in Ada during the summer months, departed Friday for his home in Norman. He plans to enroll at the University of Oklahoma.
Howard Fleet departed Friday to Norman where he studies at the University of Oklahoma.
Mr and Mrs John A Smith left today for Fort Worth Texas to spend the night with Smiths sister Mrs Lelia Horseman and family They will depart Saturday for Martins Texas to visit Mrs Smiths father A C Myrick and other relatives and friends for a few days.
Word reached George Current that Kenneth Bond of McAllen Texas was crushed to death Friday morning under a truck in Corpus Christi. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Claud Bond.
Mrs Carl Byrd and children Miss Nina Dodson and Mrs Sarah Alexander are spending the weekend in Maud, enjoying a short family visit.
Ada welcomed visitors from Tulsa Bowling Green Kentucky Shawnee and Oklahoma City over the weekend. Dr F Krueger from Tulsa stopped by to tend to business and friends. Mr Earl Norman and family traveled to Sherman Texas to visit relatives. Miss Mollie Jernigan and Dr Martin of Bowling Green visited Ada. Betty Willer of Mounds visited grandmother Mrs Lillian Vernon and relatives. Frank Chambers of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his parents.
Ben Hatcher, a local attorney, had been ill for two weeks but was able to return to his office on Monday morning.
A. K. Payte of Centrahoma visited Ada Sunday with his daughters Miss Josephine Payte, a student at East Central, and Miss Geraldine Payte, an Ada high school student.
Carlos Wadlington left Saturday for Norman to enroll at the University of Oklahoma to study law for the college year. Jack D. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moore, left Saturday for Kansas City to enter the Kansas City Western Dental College this week. Mrs. Moore will join her husband the first of the year.
Miss Ethel L White of Stringtown Oklahoma and Mr Thomas H Bennett of Benton Illinois were married Saturday evening in the parsonage of the First Christian church with Rev Ivan J Young officiating. They will reside in Stringtown Oklahoma.
Miss Chesnay Siel and Mr William Haat of Coalgate attended the ceremony.
H. A. Green remains at his residence 907 East Fourteenth suffering from an infected leg since September 3 and is unable to attend to his usual activities.
Mr and Mrs Albert Horne of Centrahoma announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday September 15.
A 10 pound baby boy was born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs Earnest Shelton who reside just south of Ada. The mother previously was Miss Ida Ruth Freeman and both mother and son are doing nicely.
Mrs Emma Muratet and Mrs Stewart Lyons of Oklahoma City arrived in Ada Monday to be with Mrs L A Braly and daughter Miss Roberta who were injured Sunday in an automobile crash. Muratet is Braly’s mother and Lyons her sister.
Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson returned Monday from a several day visit in Mangum with his parents Mr and Mrs J W Thompson who accompanied them home for a short stay. They plan to leave soon for Pawhuska and Oklahoma City to visit other relatives.
Audrey McKee of Fitzhugh is reported ill at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. P. Lehr, 728 East Eighth.
Returned Monday from a few days visit with Mrs. Smith's father A C Myrick at iertens Texas and Mr. Smith's sister Mrs Lelia Horseman and family at Fort Worth.
Mr and Mrs Coleman Davis return to their Seminole home after a brief visit in Ada with relatives and friends.
Bill Vandever of Pauls Valley has enrolled at East Central College for the upcoming fall term confirming local student participation.
John Lowrey of Anderson-Kerr Oil and production superintendent from Oklahoma City spent Tuesday afternoon in Ada visiting friends and handling business matters.
Mr and Mrs Joe Frank Bledsoe and their young daughter Beverly Ann have returned to Ada to establish a home after spending the summer in California.
Mrs R G Knott of Muskogee, guest of friends in Saskawa, visited Ada Wednesday morning and attended to business there.
Mrs. W. F. Johnson of Byars, undergoing treatment at a local clinic, was reported Wednesday to be improving.
Wilson Monroe of 820 East Sixteenth leaves Wednesday for Los Angeles to pursue an electrical and radio course for several months at the national school in the city.
Miss Freida Ward and Rev. Milo Arbuckle were quietly married Saturday evening September 14 in Bowlegs by Rev. Orville Parkham. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. South Ward of 426 East Ninth Ada. Arbuckle serves as pastor of Oak Avenue Baptist Church and works at Moreland's department store.
Senator Allen G Nichols of Wewoka urged support for a constitutional amendment. He praised women in Congress as guardians of family and country, cautioned against radical measures and foreign entanglements, and warned against propaganda and secularization trends. The address followed a BPW meeting in Oklahoma City.
Mrs Zada Arnold age 59 died at the family home 408 East 17th Friday morning. Funeral services were held at the First Christian church Sunday afternoon Rev Young officiating. Burial in Rosedale cemetery with Keith Funeral Chapel in charge. Survived by husband C W Arnold four daughters Lizzie Harville Ellis Ross Henderson Tex Effie Suggs California Jackie Morton Ada and son Jim Davis Ardmore.
Mrs Love Mullenax 56 of 123 N Bluff died Saturday at 1 30 pm Funeral services were at 4 pm Sunday at the Criswell Funeral Home chapel Rev Morris officiating Burial was in Rosedale cemetery Survived by husband H W Mullenax a daughter Mrs H M Shamles Ada two brothers Jim and George House Stratford and two sisters Mrs Ella Travis and Mrs Ada Davidson Maysville
Mrs. Lillian McGuire, 32, wife of J R McGuire, died at a local hospital at 5 39 p m Saturday. Funeral services were held Sunday at the First Baptist church of Stonewall with burial in Stonewall cemetery. Criswell’s in charge. She leaves husband and several children Roland Naland Robert and Stella McGuire.
A reader suggests women can influence elections and urges voters to back the first measure on the large ballot while advising men to vote no on all measures as a safeguard. The note emphasizes women urging others to vote yes on the initial measure.
In Coweta Oklahoma on September 18 two 14 year old boys George Elmo Longnecker and Junior Hodge fell from a seven foot city water tower and died instantly. Archie Roy King witnessed the incident saying Longnecker lost his grip and toppled Hodge from the ladder.
The Cubs crushed the Giants 5-3 as Hal Schumacher faltered in relief and costly errors by Joe Moore and Hank Leiber helped Chicago roll past New York. St Louis split a doubleheader with Brooklyn, Paul Dean securing one win, Dizzy Dean surrendering seven as LA edged ahead. Pirates topped the Braves 6-4 while Philadelphia swept Cincinnati 3-2 and 1-0. Red Sox rookie Wallie Eaves struggled in a 5-3 win over the Athletics. Lazzeri delivered a pinch single for the Yankees in a 4-3 victory over St. Louis.
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