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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

2

Rainy period slows crop work in Pontotoc County

In Pontotoc County rural news the weather stays gloomy delaying cotton picking and corn gathering. Community gatherings and visits fill weekends as families travel to Ada and nearby towns. weddings, illness, and oil field activity mark the local scene while sermons and meetings bring crowds despite the rain.

Parish Chapel Community News Highlights Local Life

A sweep of social notes from Parish Chapel recaps birthday parties visits among families across Ada, Tupelo, and nearby towns. The piece references a big October 2 singing dinner, church services, prayer meetings, and a death in the area with memorials at Cedar Grove cemetery.

Local Campaign Ballot slate and nearby social notes

Democratic nominees for district and county offices listed with names. Ada visitors include Gibson, Billings, and Taylor families. Residents attend shopping, quilting parties, and visits to Atoka, Coalgate, and Oklahoma City.

Weather Baiting Harvest at Blue Mound This Week

Rain and overcast skies delay harvesting at Blue Mound this week, keeping fields soggy and farmers cautious. Warnings of further showers prompt planners to adjust fieldwork and harvest schedules accordingly.

Weekend Socials Highlight Local Pairs

Jack Kerr and Ray Killian spent Saturday night with Clyde Danicks and Ode Deaton. Woodrow Horton and J. C. Odom were guests Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burpo.

Ada Charlie Mutchins Ellis Vivian Horton Lorene Clyde Daniels Odle Deat Ollie Dollie Horton Clara Bushers Hazel Bushers Lorene Price Eddie Melville Union Valley Horton Home Hazel Barney Clara Willie Bushers Lloyd Williams Woodrow Horton Ode Deaton J. C. Odom Oklahoma City John Lunsford LeeRoy McDaniel Edd McCause Robert Henry Loris Shook Sam Berger A. J. Wall Holdenville Jack Kerr Ray Killian Clyde Danicks Mrs Jack Burpo

Rainy spell, church meeting noted in Yeager area

Weather outlook notes more rain expected after a weekend storm. Rev I W Yandell held a meeting here continuing through Sunday night. Local sickness lists include Mrs J M Shirley and others. Various neighbors visited and spent time with families around J M Shirley and nearby households.

I. W. Yandell J. M. Shirley Virgle Farmer Lawrence Drake Lee Wallace Southworth Ray Shirley Mollie Hooten John Southerland Allen Gentry John Shirley Jack Critchfield Zelma Luster Lorene Shirley Flossie Gentry Vivian Critchfield Clawrence Wood Lowell Wood

Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Calls

Mildred Shanhan spent Saturday night with Maude Hewitt. Mrs W J Hurley called on Mrs Kifer Saturday morning. Mrs George Cantrell and Sally were also noted in the social roundup.

Mildred Shanhan Maude Hewitt W. J. Hurley Kifer George Cantrell Sally

Summers Chapel Social Roundup Notes Encounters

Sundry social visits are recorded with residents hosting or visiting on weekends and weekdays. Names include Isaacs Collins Anderson, Elma Tyson Bureh Duncan Burk Franks Rutledge Crumpton and others noting gatherings at multiple homes in the community.

Willie Whitaker Charley Wren Mountain View Okla J. T. Law Elbert Keef Bob St Collins Stratford Henry Dixon Ada Whitaker Johnnie Law Bill Keef E. C. Cavener M. R. Lamb G. W. Lamb Geneva Sterling Walton Isaacs Madelson Anderson Juanita Collins Mozelle Cavener J. W. Isaacs Lloyd Tom Bureh Summers Chapel Liza White Rush Allene Bureh Syble Isaacs Alta Light Billy Gene Luther Isaacs Maxwell Jay Isaacs Noah Anglin Galey Lillie Horton Perry Norman Svble Isaacs Madelion Anderson Elma Pauline Tyson Pauline Jake Mann Bill Whittaker Dallas Burk M.C. Burk Worstell C. O. Burk S. K. Duncan Duth Gene Abney Ode Franks Luman Rutledge Ernest Summers Ruth Brendle Illa Mae Keef Minnie Mae Crumpton Sy Collins

Rain Lifts Spirits Amid Light Hail Damage

Community members share a rainy day with neighbors and visit friends across local households. Mrs. Guy Binkley’s circle includes Mrs. Fox of Francis and Mrs. Leota Littles, plus Modell and Elma Lee of Oakman. The Lamb family hosts relatives, with Kin Lamb and Eloise Lamb dining with J. M. Ingram, while Mollie Lamb visits Ora Binkle. Visitors from Sweetwater, Texas arrive to see friends, and Ruth, Rachel Tharp spend time with Rea and Brownie Vaighn. George Lee and Lowell Tharp also share Sunday visits.

Edith Kite Edith Roddy Ada Mrs. Palmer Josie Northam Mrs. Moreland Wolfe City P. P. Kite Grandma Humphrey Ruby Hood Ola Mae Palmer Ola Mae Vpalmer Lesasie Jones Christine Mole Mi Jo Camp Oma Hood Talmadge Alene Cless Hood Gerry Pinley FE. A. Mayfield Juanita Lane Lois Lorene Crow Lois Summers Hazel Mayfield Hayes Sulphur Bessie Jones Miss Opal Rice Bebee Buster Phillips Seminole Artie Holland I. P. Kite Robert Jones Hightower C. F. Palmer John Jones Herb Kieling Union Hill Daniel Northam Texas Gertie Pinley Mildred Bennett Ruby Ruth Coalgate Ailleene Reaves East Central Teachers College Ethel Reaves Elma Ruther McCurley Bett; Ann Edd Sallee D. V. Grace Johnny Adams Brown Shawnee Stonewall High School Herman Hamilton Stella Bell Young Fitzhugh Mike Young Ora Morris Billy Howard Niss Mae Taylor Atoka Gertrude Bell Bell Edith Stillwell Ed. Sallee Oklahoma City C. O. Martin of Allen Stonewall Orphie Human East Central State Teachers College Isaac Simmons Pug Hatcher Francis Elanor Kile Burndett Ronalds Simmons Merle de Benning de Benning Evelyn Burris Doris Culpepper Horace Prince W. S. Furlong Leonard Young Clifford ‘‘Pooche” Elliott Las Vegas New Mexico Ben Ware Jones Elliot Furman Gibson Gene Acker Granville Taylor Bob Greenlee E. J. Hicks Centrahoma R. H. Austell Harrison Meaders Otto Morten George McKay Hardy C. O. Scrivner Joe Sallee Myrtle Fuller Clarence Billings Elma Rives Glen Rh Charles Burnett Novella Gibson Miss Gibson Wayne Truitt Charley Sawyers Edwin Garrett D. B. Everton Clifford Ronsville Lawyers Produce Arkansas T. G. Phillips Fort Smith, Arkansas W. H. Letter Guy Binkley Fox Francis Leota Littles Modell Elma Lee Oakman Zora Daniels Oda Lamb Kin Lamb Eloise Lamb J. M. Ingram Mollie Lamb Ora Binkle Lester Bell Sweetwater Rachel Tharp Rea Brownie Vaighn George Lee Lowell Tharp

Sunday School Reminder and Visit Note

A church community note invites attendance for Sunday school and Sunday night singing. The item mentions Mr and Mrs Charlie Wren of Oklahoma City visiting, with no further details.

Charlie Wren Oklahoma City

Once Prominent Lawyer Dies As Charity Patient

Jarney Haughey a seventy three year old once famed lawyer and tax advocate died in a Denver charity ward at Denver Central Hospital He had seven years earlier appealed to end his suffering asking the world to mercy kill him His plea drew national attention during debates on mercy killings for incurable sufferers.

Denver Colo Jarney Haughey Haughey Denver Central Hospital

Island bounty targets skunks in bootlegging scheme

In Charlottetown P E I a New Brunswick man was caught smuggling Pyne snouts from the mainland. The government had offered a 50 cent bounty per snout to rid the island of skunks.

Charlottetown P. E New Brunswick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pontotoc County Ed. Jones Bert Jones Bro Everet Land Jeresse Gordon W. E. Brooks Hazel Boatman Everet Land's Edd Jones Ben Jackson Mabel Brooks Leamon Gordon Walden Box X Debe Charlie Garrett Mrs. Lamar Everett Mayfeld J. O. Morelan Wolf Kite Alice Summers John Hood Bond Gaar Corner Union Shed Mildred Tom Bennett Lorene Summers Dood Ruth Hood Troy Girtie Pinley Roy Peet Roddy Carman London Olive Crain Jess Holladay Eugene Soward Alma Summers Johnny Bray Alice Vernon Crain Nora Roper Walnut Crewe Girtie Pinney Louie Soward Lela Corvin Hood Phil Summers George Odom Ada Tom Bennett Dead Hood Juanita Crisp Lawanda Lindsay Florine Hough J. E. Burrouis Florence Crisp Harvey Creager Florine Houch LaRue Creager Joe Bebee Luther George Burrows Ted Creacer W. T. Cantrell Elmer Burrows Sally Chapman Bromide J. L. Creager Will Bebee J. G. Burrows Thomas Burrows Fay Underhill Joe Auten Sunshine J. H. Burrows Nora Hayes Hallie Daniel L. H. Burrows Ted Creator Clarence Hagler Whitstone Shorty Connor Ray Goodwin Robert Cole Baby Charley Burrows Tommy Burrows J. E. Burrows Buster Hough Dewey Crow Will Hagler Roberta Lorena Lince Crisp Robert Brad Watkins Onward Calvin Donald Creager C. H. Burrows Love William Hendress Konawa Bryan Thomas Ester Butler Alpha Mcintyre Madie Burks William Love Charles Thomas Isaacs Thomas Ed Davis Alva Evans Ausbey Thompson C. QO E. D. Bryan Dale Handsel Burk K. Duncan Dale Bryan Dallis Burk Arther Duncan Allene Burch Sybil Isaacs Parish Chapel Dewight McGee Aubrey Rutherford Madie Burk Elma Tyson BE. H. Lighte G. M. Northam Jessie Copland Mayme McIntyre Milley Bittles F. A. Duncan Floyd Burk Mabel Malloy Jewel Burk E. H. Light E. H. Hudson Clayton Roper Co. O. Bark Bill Perry Frank Rigs John Sutton Brother Nettles Grandpa Fox Mirs Cora Menry Tom Hughes Hughes Myrtle Irwin Ona Hughes Lora Eddings Floy Mae Effie Henry Center Grandma Johnson Byars Maddox Mae McDaniel Eddings Henry Files Opal Irwin Mamie Irwin Manly Maddox Stella Walker A. J. Deaton Wall Gaar Manley Maddox Clarence Irwin Ing C. O. Willoughby Buck, Goodall Jack Ozbirn Homer Hickory Paul Cook Othar Ragland S. H. Newby Doyle Newby Lorene Myers Ollie Newby Nellie Ward Lorene Majors Boog Dunn Emily Lee Jewell Shirley Frank Shirley Allie Newby Thelma Shirley Louis Shirley Doyle E. C. Jamar Vel Cole George Myers Asher Mrs. Bevers Myers Irene Georgie Lee Dorothy Deatherage Rhoda Shirley S. H. Newby’s Burton Bob Myers Marvin Hughes Wood Henry Williams Jessie Newby Odie Hinkle Louis Lela Willard Calvin Moore Tifteen Bob Wood Wortman G. L. Cole Willie Berger Vaness J. R. Newby Routherford Oil Center Tommie Bevens Shady Grove Clyde Bray Annie Blevens Hobart Ragland Rosedale Mildred Eston Lee Qorbirn E. C. Jathar Oust Easley Calvin’ Dunn Omer Davis Alice Newby Vanoss G. M. Pitt Louise G. A. Pitt McGhee Orvel Abston Yeager F. M. Woods Yeaker Carl Denham Bill Denham S. D. Lowe Alabama Mr. Lowe Leona Bass Cecil Abston Auwssden Bradley Daysnter Daphna R. M. Cradley Varnell Anna_ Bell Berger Cuba Childres Murphy Della Jones Rachel Jones Emberson Pitt Grandmother Tilley Roy Childres Clint Childres Carl Solomon R. M. Bradley Preachine Young Peoples C. S. Norman Cedar Grove Lois Lee Daisy Keener Church of Christ John Noble John Freeman Addie Keener First Baptist Church Maud Munger Daniel Dyer’s Fred Matthews Tupelo Ed King Hush Worley Price Statler Sherman J. W. Brown Leroy Beauchamp Stella Brown R. L. Brown Lois Hooser L. M. Calloway B. H. Henning Muask Mr. Statler Corine Statler Reta Hart Floyd Anglin Clarence Clark Rip Whitman Lowell Goss Roy Brown Will Brown Son Doyle Frank Williams Earnest Goss Frank Heacox Curtis French Curtis Davenport Oklahoma Chas, Knott Mary Evelyn Selma Cody Josephine Geraldine Payte Dorothy Lee Perry Durward Bowen Eugene Hagar Irene McCurdy Lucille Stokes Ed Taylor Paul Usury Henry Smith Sid Isaacs Medrith Billie Catherine Walter Brown Vinita Tupelo School Charlie Jean Johnston Willie Bowen Gladys Virginia Livesay Charley Sawyer Lincoln Red Robins Centraloma Jim Robins David J. W. Fuller Edgar Harper la Nell McKay Hale Halsell Ferris McElroy Fer Justice Supreme Court—Pfighth District Orel Busby Fer Otto Strickland Fer Representative No W. H. Ebey Tom LD McK Brown Fer County A C. W. Floyd Fer Co Fer County Fred McCoy Della Bedford Milton Garner Clyde Kaiser Dist. No. 3 B. Clare Davis Truman Harrison Jd. W. Huff Claude V. Thompson B. H. Frick Am. FT Stratton Clorinne J. C. Taylor Harper G. W. Garrett Rev. Taylor The Baptist Church Lee Elliott Fast Central State Teachers College A. V. Chaddick Cr. H. Howard Tulsa Western Southern Life Insurance Company Pue Hatcher Ira Fish Dr. J. Thompson Pete Anderson Benjamin Cass A. G. Winn D. V. Thomas Doc. Kaiser of Durant D. B. Grace Grace OWL Laxton Happy Land
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