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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

7

Notice of Sale of Lands Under Execution in Pontotoc County

Writ issued March 10 1941 in J F McKeel vs J W Mercer case directs levy on East Half of Southwest Quarter Section 24 Township 5 North Range 4 East Pontotoc County Okla appraised at 640 dollars. Sale to cash bidder April 14 1941 at 2 pm at south front door Ada courthouse.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma J. F. McKeel J. W. Mercer J. F. MceKeel Ada Clyde Kaiser Negg Okla Seminole County Edward Glenn Smith Thomas Fioyd Rotichr Seminole Thomas Floyd Smith Pontotec County Thomas Flioyd Smith Pontotocounty Ethel J. S. Smith Harsley & Epton

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice of sheriff sale under a district court order in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Home Savings and Loan Association sues Clyde J Loyd et al for mortgage foreclosure to recover 1768.12 plus interest costs. Sale set for April 15 1941 at 7 00 a m at the south front door of Ada Court House with appraised value 2500.00 and attorney fees.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Home Savings and Loan Association Clyde J. Loyd Ada Daggs Toether Rameber Clyde Kaiser W. N. Hughes Ben Hatcher B. A. Lew's Attys District Court OF Home Federal Savings & Loan Association of Jesse V. LaSalle Beulah LaSalle State OF State of Oklahoma Belmont Delia Bedford Henry Dew

Notice to Sell County Property April 12 1941

YT Sam Dew County Treasurer of Pontotoc County Oklahoma will on April 12 1941 begin at 9 am at the Courthouse sell separately described parcels of land acquired by resale Bids already submitted on each tract with amounts and bidders names The sale will be to the indicated bidders unless higher bids are received terms cash in hand subject to approval of the Board of County Commissioners Purchaser pays apportioned advertising costs and other expenses SAM DEW County Treasurer Pontotoc County Oklahoma 3-20-31

Sam Dew Pontotoc County Oklahoma Pontotee County R. R. McLigh Board of County Commissioners Toga C. Murphy

Notice to Sell Lands in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice to sell lands described as NW4 NE and NE1 SW1 NEF and Ws SW NEt and Si SE NW NW1 NW SE given in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Bids offered include 190 dollars by Toga C Murphy. Court actions involve L B Adams plaintiff and various defendants with probate and title actions in Pontotoc County court. Also notices of hearing for will probate of Andrew J Harden deceased and a separate estate claim notice for George L Rice deceased administratrix Rebecca Rice.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma W. S. Kerr Robt. S. Kerr Aubrey M. Kerr Z. E. Heath W. & Kerr American Investment Company Central Commercial Company Frances . Meyers I. J. Phillins L. J Phillips Annie Weir Layne State of Oklahoma L. J. Phillips Frances O. Meyers L. B. Adams District Court Della Bedford Thompson & Braly Andrew J. Neem Andrew J. Harden Andrew J. Harden, Jr County of Pontotoc Ada Pontotoce Hoyt Driskill George L. Rice Rebecca*. Rice Warren B. Rice First National Rebecca C. Rice

Bitterness Grows Among Foreigners Held In France

Refugee camps in unoccupied France host about 30 000 foreigners amid rising bitterness and unrest over dole budgets and administration costs. Relief groups coordinate to improve camp life, citing contrast with the Mexican Spanish War Veterans camp at La Reynarde.

Marseille France Europe la Reynarde Rives Altes Argeles Barcanes

Senate Rejects Parity Trim and Votes on Farm Bill

Washington reports the senate leadership rejected a bid to cut parity payments from 450 million to 212 million as House approved, backing the larger fund for five crops despite calls to reduce non defense spending. The article also lists local social notes and visits from Ada and Hugo area residents.

Washington Senate Barkley Kentucky McNary Oregon Byrd D-Va Taft Ohio Roosevelt

Haunted House Keepers Link Spirits to Cellar Lore

The fragment hints at a house with spirits in the cellar tied to friends, suggesting a local belief or ghost lore. It presents a mysterious scene where remains of past social ties influence the haunting narrative.

Rural Cedar Grove News Roundup of Visits and Events

Mr and Mrs Henry Ridway and family visited relatives. Attendees at the Free Will Baptist Fifth Sunday meet in Wilson included Virgie Chandler Ellen Ridway Tollie Chism and Barbara. Azel Scroggins and Melburn Copeland married March 27.

Cedar Grove Henry Ridway Virgie Chandler Ellen Ridway Tollie Chism Barbara Lucille Price Wilson Azel Scroggins Melburn Copeland Steedman Leon Scroggins Wesley Price Edd Price McCall Chapel Crews Nance Ada Tollie Chisum Tantha Rainbolt H. V. Smith

Oakman Community Notes Highlight School Tests and Visits

Oakman residents recount weekend visits and church events while the six week standardized tests yield high marks. Students Marlene Higdon Wendell Cecil Barbara Jo Fox earn perfect scores in first grade. Vivian Jones leads third and other pupils post strong results.

Marlene Higdon Wendell Cecil Barbara Jo Fox Mary Katherine Cromer Wayne Lee Walling Ray Stegall Vivian Jones Oakman’s High Annie Faye Weldon Virginia Bandy Gale Cecil Merilyn Lee Cramer Betty Lee Harry Kaiser Betty Jo Dryden Geneva Cecil Leia Lee Lloyd Bush Eula Fox Oakman School Cedar Grove Simon Hammond Bobbie R. P. Kramer Happyland Leo Carter Harve Allen Bufford Hammond Earl Sutton Colbert Eula Mae Fox Wimplene Pendergrass Evangel Barbara Bandy Wilmorene Pendergrass Herbert Kaiser Minnie Ruth Ada Neal McDonald George Mansfields C. L. Kelly Joames Mansfields Ralph Cissna Oklahoma City J. P. Huskinson Superior Nebraska Ida Carter Missouri W. A. Lee Enos Lee Homer Julia Walker Laura Dryden E. N. Dunnagan Oakman Pacific Grove Calif Clyde Kaiser Pauline Pendergrass J. R. Pendergrass Essie Lou Dunnagan Peuline Dryden Herman Bandy Juanita Caldwell Combelita Halsey Cromwell Geneva Dale Cecil L. D. Baird I. L. Cramer Norma Jean Bobbie Dunnagan Allen Church Essie Lou Church of God Herman Crawford California

Dr. Wendell M. Stanley's virus crystal breakthrough

The article profiles Dr. Wendell Meredith Stanley of the Rockefeller Institute, noting his proof that non living chemical crystals can act as infective agents in virus diseases. It describes purified plant viruses, potential vaccines from modified viruses, and the aim to link crystals with the origin of life and heredity.

Life W. M. Stanley America Pasteur and Koch Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Princeton N. J Wendell Meredith Stanley Dr. Stanley Stanley

Ada Hosts Wide Range Of Visitors And Notices

Ada scenes show numerous visitors in town from Oklahoma City Stonewall and Byars with business and social calls. Local residents and families like Driskills Horns Masseys and Webbers are noted, plus travel from Paris Texas and Mexico City for work and government duties.

Sunday School Sets Attendance Record With 82 Present

Sunday session drew 82 attendees, marking a new high for the program. Mrs. Ruby Stephens led the winning class, signaling strong participation and competition among groups.

Ruby Stephens

U S Commences Largest War Supplies Procurement

The United States has one billion in cash ready for the $7 billion lease lead program. Under Roosevelt orders four government departments will issue contracts for military matériel, agricultural commodities and various supplies. Roosevelt announced approval of $1.08 billion more than a seventh of the lease lead fund and turned procurement to the army navy agriculture and treasury departments.

Washington C.P United States Roosevelt Army Navy, Agriculture Treasury Departments

All Three Are Agreed Now On Japan War Action

Rome reports Virginio Gayda states Hitler Mussolini have reached accord with Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka on Japan's actions if the United States enters hostilities. Matsuoka says he spoke with Galeazzo Ciano and Mussolini, describing a frank, implicated exchange of views on urgent questions. He also notes a 65 minute audience with Pope Pius XII at the Vatican.

Rome Virginio Gayda Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Yosuke Matsuoka Japan United States Matsuoka Galeazzo Ciano Mussolini Stefani Pius XII Vatican City

North Carolina's First Lighthouse a Crude Iron Lantern

The states first lighthouse near Cape Fear Island started as a crude iron lantern in 1794. It measured 19 feet 9 inches in diameter and 15 feet high, located four miles from Frying Pan shoals near Bald Head. Mr and Mrs E L Jackson visited their son Paul in Oklahoma City Sunday and attended ground breaking ceremonies for the Baptist Orphans Home building program.

North Carolina Frying Pan Shoais Bald Head Cape Fear Island E. L. Jackson Paul Oklahoma City The Baptist Orphans Home

Mrs Elmer Barnes and Marguerite Return from Healdton Visit

Mrs Elmer Barnes and her daughter Marguerite came home Wednesday morning after visiting another daughter Mrs Price Marion and Mr Marion in Healdton. The group included Bill Hammonds Mrs Sam Hammonds and Miss Velma Joan Basher who were guests in Harts horn and McAlester Monday night. Mr and Mrs Bill Keithley and Miss Dorothy Campbell visited Abilene friends last weekend. Virgil Cottingham of San Angelo is at his father’s bedside here in Ada.

Union Hill James Rich Henry Raymer Kelly Mitchell Capes Rebee W. O. Yancy Byars George Archer Annie Boils Burrow Valley Lorene Sparks Roddy Oscar Yancy Walter Lee Leonard Archer Ray Thurman Ada Bulah McGhee Emmett Archer Ruth Tumelsons Chickasha C. G. Archer Lawrence Tennie Brown Clyde Walker Carl Tilley Carl John Ripley Shaw J. L. Tilley S. E. Williams Mavis Ray Joan Williams Stillwater Hugo J. W. Owens Loretta Jimmie Mansville J. B. Owens Jim Crockett Francis Billy Denham J. N. McKeel Mr. McKeel Jack Speare Clyde Walker Jr J. C. Russell Joe Russell Grandmother Tilley Vaness Club Gladys Wakefield FP. M. Bradley Blackie Dunn Bill Fleming James Harley Jones Tommy Eliza Brecheen Mary Buchanan Lawson Watts Jack Watts Marshall Cox Hazel Carmichael Thomas Lee George Good Seminole Jeanette Buchanan Dymple Brecheen Owl Creek Claude Bailey Sam Fisher H. D. Wieldman Ivan Leslie Picher Bill Leslie Henry Odom C. C. Couch Louise Hokett John Briggam Burt Capps Earl Gill Chilocco Winston Bennett Perry J. C. Odom Corpus Christi Eldo Whipple Stonewall Gentry Hatton Callie Hatton Union Valley Mahlon Manville Camp Barkeley Abilene Judge Olin Horn of L. A. Winans Shawnee Presbyterian Church Winans Bernice Roach Elmer Barnes Marguerite Healdton Price Marion Marion Bill Hammonds Sam Hammonds Velma Joan Basher Hartshorne McAlester Bill Keithley Dorothy Campbell Virgil Cottingham San Angelo

Gleghorns Return From Ada Visit

Mr and Mrs D D Gleghorn and Miss Lullian Gleghorn of Kilgore Texas have returned home after a weekend visit with friends and relatives in Ada.

D. D. Gleghorn Lullian Gleghorn Kilgore Texas Ada

Women attendees travel to Chickasha for state convention

Mrs. E. O. Wheat joins the Federated Women's Clubs state convention in Chickasha while Mrs. L. M. Sampson returns from a Chickasha business trip and Mrs. A. S. Risser of Blackwell attends the Oklahoma City Presbyterial in Ada as it closes.

E. O. Wheat Federated Women’s Clubs Chickasha A. S. Risser Blackwell Ada Oklahoma City

Santford couple welcomed a daughter at Valley View Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Santford of 22914 East Main are the parents of a daughter born Wednesday morning at Valley View hospital. Mrs. Earl Thomas of 515 West Fourteenth is visiting Durant this week with relatives including cousin Mrs. Shelton and daughter Dorene.

G. R. Santford East Main Valley View Hospital Earl Thomas West Fourteenth Durant R. O. Shelton Dorene Mrs. Thomas Mrs. Shelton

Stratford Notes Underline Local Visitors

Mrs. Hubert Fountain and Mrs. Charley Young with daughter Cecile visited Stratford, adding to social rounds and neighbors' chatter during a civic week.

Hubert Fountain Charley Young Cecile Stratford

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