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Newspaper

Checotah Times

Location

Checotah, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1924

Page

5

Checotah Lions Win Seventh Inning Classic Over Eufaula

In a seven inning baseball duel at Checotah, the Lions defeated Eufaula 8 to 6. Checotah led off with four runs in the first, added two in the second and fourth, while Eufaula scored two in the fourth and one in the fifth. Notable plays included several double plays and strong fielding, with Lions president B H Tabor receiving praise for grounders and flies. Umpires Doss and Lucas kept close calls fair, as Checotah readies for a rematch in Eufaula.

A C. Sanders Checotah Battery Chapman Johnnie Harrison Parris Whitaker Eufaula Battery Eufaula Checotah B. H Tabor Lions Club Doss Lucas Harrison Sharpe Tabor Stidham McFarland Short Stratton Watkins Pierce

Designer’s Delux Flag Banner Shown In Muskogee

S R Smith of Checotah created a detailed Delux Edition flag banner to educate children about the sun and moon, featuring the three national colors, stars, and portraits of Lincoln Washington and the designer. Smith plans to take the banner to Washington to offer it to the government.

S. R. Smith Checotah Muskogee Abraham Lincoln George Washington Washington Smith Lincoln

Kinney Morris Wedding in Las Vegas New Mexico

The marriage of Mr Halsell Kinney and Miss Bess Morris occurred in Las Vegas New Mexico on April 5. Kinney traveled from Checotah area to the ceremony while his wife to be joined him after finishing a school term. The couple plan to reside in Checotah and begin married life together.

Halsell Kinney Miss Bess Morris Bess Morris Las Vegas New Mexico Kinney Checotah Post Office Tecumseh Okla

Mrs Jackson Thompson Undergoes Two Operations in Kansas City

Mrs. Jackson Thompson traveled to Kansas City last week where on Friday morning she underwent two operations at Research Hospital. The procedures were successful and she is progressing well though expected to stay several weeks. Mr Thompson and Mayme accompanied her and returned home Tuesday morning.

Jackson Thompson Kansas City Thompson Hattie M. Hassler Katy Han Dallas Texas Hassler J. S. McCoole Madill Durant Grace Elmore

Annapolis Graduate Earns Navy Commission Ensign

L R Herring, a Checotah native and Checotah High School alumnus, has graduated from Annapolis Military Academy and received a Navy Ensign commission. He will begin active service immediately and sail to European waters this summer aboard a battle ship, continuing his four year naval education with high grades and distinguished performance.

L.R. Herring Checotah Annapolis Military Academy Annapolis Navy L. A

McIntosh County Medical Society Held Monthly Meeting

The McIntosh County Medical Society met in regular session at the Masonic hall with President Mobley presiding. Attendees included Drs. Nesbit White Mitchell King Graves Smith McCulloch Bennett Lee Mobley Tollefson West and others from Muskogee Hitchita Checotah and Eufaula. West reported the Oklahoma City state meeting was very large, Mobley presented a paper on Treocolitis, and Nesbet spoke as president elect of the State Medical Association.

McIntosh County Medical Society Masonic Hall Mobley P. P. Nesbit H. White FE. Mitchell F. S. King Muskogee G. W. Graves Hitchita F. L. Smith Fame J. H. McCulloch Dyton Bennett N. P. Lee A. J. McCullough Checotah D. B. Little G. W. West A. L Mobley W. A. Tollefson Eufaula West State Medical Association Oklahoma City P. P. Nesbet The

Parrott and Hill take charge of Universal Motor Co in Okla City

Forrest Parrott owner of Parrott Motor Co Okemah and E M Hill of Checotah finalize a deal to run the Deignan Motor Co in Oklahoma City renaming it Universal Motor Co with Parrott as president and Hill as vice president Parrott will oversee the Oklahoma City operation while supervising the Okemah plant managed by Russell Parrott Lions luncheon in Checotah features music speeches and a picture show at the Cozy Ball game afterward.

Okemah Checotah Forrest Parrott Parrott Motor Company E. M. Hill Deignan Motor Company Oklahoma City Parrott Universal Motor Company Eufaula Lions Club Checotah Club Gentry President Tabor Clark Nichols C. R. Freeman Nichols N. Keeney 8. V. Homan Renbelt Messrs . Hopper Parris Tollefson Nermasse

Tree donation drive hoped to finish beautification project

Delphian Society members led a tree planting drive in Greenlawn cemetery with 47 donors giving one dollar each. 105 more trees are needed this fall and anyone may subscribe through club officers Mrs E V Keeney and Mrs B H Tabor. City council supports the effort as the project continues to grow.

L. K. Sharpe Eufaula Delphian Society Natchez Greenlawn Plank Sr E. V. Keeney B. H. Tabor

We Have Moved Into Hart Cafe Room on South Broadway

The notice announces a move to the former Hart Cafe room first door north of Monroe's Store on South Broadway. It invites calls for four needs in all kinds of notions and emphasizes the new location.

Hart Cafe Monroe’s

Rosendahl Returns From New York Purchasing Trip

Mrs. Rosendahl arrived Saturday morning after a two weeks trip to New York City where she bought an extensive line of goods for her store. She promises customers the latest styles, best quality, and moderate prices. Rev. Spiller and Mrs. Spiller plan a week in Charleston with relatives. Miss Mattie Wentpel is visiting friends.

Mra B. BE. Rosendahl New York City

Notice to candidates on filing deadline for county office

E C Hopper, chairman of the county election board, says the final filing date for county office candidates is July 7, thirty days before the primary. Candidates should govern themselves accordingly and take due notice.

E. C. Hopper County Election Board

Marriage of Ferguson and Coleman in 1924

J E Ferguson and Myrtle Coleman were married by W M Duffy Justice of the Peace on June 2 1924.

W. M. Duffy J. E. Ferguson Myrtle Coleman

Community Society Notes Pause for Weddings and Showers

Mrs. W S Cook hosted the Missionary Society in honor of recently engaged Mrs. Edwin P Moncrief and Miss Entis Stevens. Guests from Conway Ark included Mrs Lincoln and Mrs Leon Young. Eastern Star meeting urged attendance as district work to be shared. Luncheon at Mrs G W Farris celebrated Mrs Kenney before her move, with guests from Kansas City and Conway. June brings weddings and showers. a miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Edward Moncrief, brides-to-be at Mrs Fife’s, with Mary Eleanor and Horace in bridal roles. Further showers and Bridge Club and Christian Circle meetings are announced for the week.

Lincoln Leon Young Conway Ark Eastern Star G. W. Farris W. RB. Wilkerson Cushing Okla M. A. Kenney J. E O. M. Boatman Ross Ruth Boatman M. E. Lawrance Kansas City Mo Conway, Ark Hawkins Edward Moncrief Fife iMisses Marinetta Fife Oleta _Stidham Mary Elleanor Neice Horace Newcomb Misa Katharyn Fife Missea Cleo Stidham Beulah Chenault Katharyn Fife Joe. Chambers Miss .Bulis Stevens

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Eufaula Lions Checdtah Lions Checotah Lions Morris Kansas City Hospital Checotah Boys Business World Ben Venator Ben F. Venator Saleon M. W. Rosendahl BE. A. Spiller Charleston Mattie Pel Swift Field Jell-O CERTO Lily Walter Young Whig Lee T. J. Young S.P. Doss Jim Doss Louie Bridge Club Christian Circle Misaflonsry Saesty John Harrison Asa Harrison
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