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Newspaper
Adair County Democrat
Location
Stilwell, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
4
Westville growers failed to bring in the pledged lamb numbers for shipment last Saturday, while those who delivered sold to Tom Woods at prices from four to several cents per pound. Some farmers kept their lambs, and others prepared for government crop sales in Adair county.
Singing events appeal to residents with regular Sunday performances. The Chalk Bluff Indians beat Baron 12 to 8 in a Sunday baseball game at Baron. Local visitors include Miss Louise Alberty, Ruth Paden, and families such as Mr. and Mrs. Nance, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis. A pie supper to aid the 4 H club happens July 5, inviting all community members.
An advertisement extols Sargon Soft Mass Pills as a natural liver and bowel cleanser. It claims salts and laxatives only offer temporary relief, while the pills stimulate bile production and restore digestion, appetite, and vitality. Available for 60 cents for a 30 day course at Crescent Drug Store in Atlanta.
A church business meeting elected officers for the next quarter and urged broad participation, with the evening service led by the youth and a sermon on Four Questions Paul Asked. Separately, Oklahoma court records show Baxter Choate, a 20 year old from Adair County, pled guilty to Ritz Theatre robbery in Muskogee, receiving a five year sentence suspended on good behavior and parole to his father, a deputy sheriff.
Stilwell firm reports a notable rise in weekly business at Nill's Cash Market run by E Nill. A Saturday sale offered a free ice cold drink with each coupon, drawing families and boosting sales as bottles of soda were distributed. comments note strong turnout and the event's success. Separate items mention federal highway aid recovery and two more convicts recaptured after an escape from Lansing, reflecting broader local reports.
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