State takes charge as Columbia Bank is closed in Oklahoma
The Columbia Bank and Trust company is placed in state administration after a chain of conferences from 5 pm to 2 am. The state banking board reports insufficient cash relative to loans and plans to pay depositors dollar for dollar on demand. Norton and executives defend the move as precaution while governors deny personal bank holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oklahoma
Banking Board
Oklahoma Clearing House Association
State Banking Board
Haskell
A. M. Young
Lee-Huckins
Bank Examiner
Daily
Oklahoman
State Bank Commissioner
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Roy Oakes
W. L. Norton
Norton
Lee- Huckins Hotel
Mr. Norton
I. M. Putnam
Young
Chicago
Clearing House Association
Federal judge bars state from blocking Oklahoma gas piping
Judge Ralph E. Campbell in McAlester issued a sweeping temporary order restraining state officials from interfering with gas piping out of Oklahoma. The ruling, sought by Kansas Natural Gas and other foreign pipeline builders, blocks any state action under existing or any law pending further court orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Ralph E. Campbell
Oklahoma
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Campbell
Grand Jury Instructions on Enforcing Prohibition and Public Offenses
Wednesday’s charge outlines grand jurors duties to uphold the law without bias while investigating crimes. It emphasizes enforcing the prohibition law, probing officer conduct, and indicting feckless officials, with attention to perjury and hiding in information versus indictment procedures.
Valley View kin visit Col Jones as he recovers at Steed home
Brother and sister H. K. Jones and Mrs M. E. Newton of Valley View Texas visit Col J. W. Jones at his daughter Mrs E L Steed's home. The old gentleman is much improved and his family are hopeful for his early recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Jones
M. E. Newton
Valley View
Tex
J. W. Jones
E. L. Steed
Little Miss Ada Pennington Hosts Young Friends Tea
Ada Pennington entertained her young friends on Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 6. Guests included Margarite Wimbish Moselle Thompson Goldie Donaghey Charlotte Wall Louise Wall Wiene Ligon Josephine Todd Mayfair Ramsey Robert Wimbish Robert Blanks Walden Wimbish Geo Ramsey and Chas Pennington. They played games then gathered in the dining room for refreshments and enjoyed a large Jackie Horner pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Pennington
Margarite Wimbish
Moselle Thompson
Goldie Donaghey
Charlotte and Louise Wall
Wiene Ligon
Josephine Todd
Mayfair Ramsey
Robert Wimbish
Robert Blanks
Waldin Wimbish
Geo. Ramsey
Chas. Pennington
Tittle
Jackie Horner
Surprise Store Ad Promises Lowest Prices in Ada
The ad proclaims Surprise Store on the square offering goods with a price guarantee. It highlights beating mail order prices, inviting samples for price comparison, and claims six years of growth in Ada with a pledge of satisfaction. The slogan The People Who Put the Price Down appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Social afternoon at Mrs Chaney’s Sunrise home
On Thursday at 4 pm the new home of Mrs W K Chaney in Sunrise opened for friends a social gathering. Hostess greeted guests, dining room guests were led by Mrs A J Chapman, 42 tables centered the event, and Mrs Douglas Lasater guided visitors to the library. A hour of games followed with frozen punch and angel food cake. A negro orchestra provided music.
Strayed or Stolen Bay Pony Reward Offered
A six year old bay pony branded N Bar on the hip with a white spot on the forehead is missing. A five dollar reward is offered for information leading to recovery. The notice mentions Nelson Clark as the contact and references activity near the Frisco depot where a fire wagon and water wagon were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Clark
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District Court OF
Pontotoc County
Coalgate
Col. Jones
First National Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
P. A. Norris
M. D. Timberlas
H. T. DoucGuas, V. P. KE
Cashier
Main
Furniture and Stores
Ada Hardware and Furniture Co
Sloans
Nepperhem
M. Levin
Hart Schaffner & Marx
W. L. Douglass
I. Harris
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
John B. Stetson
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