Sheriff Sale of Lands in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice describes foreclosure sale set for April 28 1941 at 16 06 at Ada court house South door. Property for sale is West Half of South Three Fourths of East Half of Southeast Quarter of Southeast Quarter Section 26 Township 4 North Range 6 East containing 74 acres. Judgment amount 4143 61 with 5 interest and 414 attorney fees. Also public notice of other district court actions in Pontotoc and Coal counties including a deed approval hearing for Eliza Jane Brown heirs and related bids and publication requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Pontotes County
Oklahoma
Pontotec County
Indian Base
Meridian
District Court
Pontotoc County
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Carl R Welden
Willie Lee Welden
Clyde Kaiser
W. N. Hughes
Thompson & Braly
Eliza Jane Brown
Vera Thomason
Towit
Township 1
Range 7
Record Register
Coalgate
Coal County
State of Oklahoma
Elmer B. Scott
T. P. Badwell
Atate
Oklahoma suit seeks quiet title on Pontotoc land
Plaintiffs Philip Busby Wayne Lewis and others bring action in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to quiet title and recover possession of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21 Township 5 North Range 7 East describing the real estate. Defendants include William A. Ralston Casper W. Sandelin Thomas L. Lace and Gertrude S. Bennett. The court issued notice requiring appearance by May 23 1941.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
W. H. Ebey
Myrtle Rivenbark
State of Oklahoma
Cornelius J. Rivenbark
Pontotoc
Towi
Ada
Secretary of the Interior
Washington, D. C
Philip Busby
Wayne Lewis
Marion T. Kroeger
William A. Ralston
Casper W. Sandelin
Thos. L. Lace
Gertrude S. Bennett
Et Court
Notice to Sell Pontotoc County Property in Oklahoma
Sam Dew as County Treasurer will sell separate tracts acquired by the county at resale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma starting May 12 1941 at 9 a m at the Courthouse. Bids have been submitted for each tract including Commercial Addition Allen City Lot 1 Block 25 with a bid of 1.06 by M Means. Cash in hand payment at sale plus adve rtising costs borne by the purchaser and subject to Board approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dew
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Allen City
M. Means
Board of County Commissioners
Ada Man Weds Seminole Partner in Simple Church Ceremony
Former Ada man Clelland and Seminole girl Charlene Bates were married Sunday afternoon at the Church of the Nazarene in Seminole. Rev. W. S. Harmon officiated as lilies and candles decorated the altar. The bride wore navy with white trim and pink rosebud corsage. Leatrice Bates sang. The reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. Both studied locally and work in Seminole. they will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Bates
F1ton Clelland
Seminole
Church of the Nazarene
W. S. Harmon
R. B. Bates
R. D. Copeland
Leatrice Bates
C. B. Mackin
Union Valley Quilting Bee Brings Neighbors Together
Union Valley Home Demonstration club met in the club room for an all day quilting event. A covered dish luncheon was served. Guests Mrs Pipes and Mrs Stephens attended along with members including Mrs Fred Falter Mrs D W Maloy Mrs C L Oliver Mrs J A Hutchings Mrs Orvill Davis Mrs Lula Mrs A G Stout Mrs Brandon Mrs Cecil Brandon Mrs John Chaffin Mrs Newt Thompson Mrs Dub Scott Mrs Carlee Stephens and Mrs M B Stephens.
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Union Valley Home Demonstration Club
Pipes
Stephens
Fred Falter
D. W. Maloy
C. L. Oliver
J. A. Hutchings
Orvill Davis
Lula
A. G. Stout
Brandon
Cecil Brandon
John Chaffin
Ardmore Wedding Read For Miss Montgomer y and Pasquale Grissom
The wedding of Miss LaVerne Montgomery daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Montgomery Pauls Valley and Pasquale Grissom son of Mrs Margaret Grissom Los Angeles took place April 5 at the Burkett home Ardmore with Rev J O Gash officiating. The bride a Pauls Valley high school and East Central State College graduate and Mr Grissom a Ardmore high school graduate employed in Pauls Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brown
Poteau
Clelland
Seminole High School
Seminole Junior College
D. D. Mosher
A. J. Clelland
Oklahoma City
Ada High School
East Central State College
Safeway
Seminole
LaVerne Montgomery
W. M. Montgomery
Pauls Valley
Pasquale Grissom
Margaret Grissom
Los Angeles
N. H. Burkett
Ardmore
J. O. Gash
Emanuel Baptist Church
Mr. Grissom
Pau Valley
Air travel cuts cost of Alaska trip Fairbanks to Nome
In Alaska a trip between Fairbanks and Nome once cost 500 by dog sled now costs 78 by air. The change shifts travel from traditional sled routes to airways, offering substantial savings for travelers.
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Alaska
Fairbanks
Nome
Jockey Testifies on Fixing Races at Hollywood Park
Willis Ward a 19 year old suspended jockey testified before a superior court jury that he pulled four mounts in one day during the 1939 Hollywood Park season and was paid about 4000 dollars for fixing races at Hollywood Park and Del Mar. He said he received 200 dollars for each race he kept from winning. The trial involves Bernard Einstoss William Einstoss Benjamin Chapman I W Kivel Sol Greenberg and others including J J Murphy and ten John Does in a civil damages case.
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Los Angeles
Willis Ward
Hollywood Park
Ward
del Mar
Bernard
William Einstoss
Benjamin Chapman
I. W. Kivel
Sol Greenberg
J. J. Murphy
John Does
British Retake Fort Capuzzo in Egyptian Frontline Fighting
British sources say Fort Capuzzo changed hands several times during the clash with axis forces and was finally recaptured. A London statement notes British attacks on the rear of the Capuzzo position. Desert patrols report axis vehicles destroyed or captured and prisoners taken near Salam. Tobruk area remains unchanged with a British garrison holding the port.
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Cairo
Egypt
Fort Capuzzo
London Information Ministry
Capuzzo
Salam
Tobruk
Francis W S C S Holds All Day Meet
The Women’s Division of Christian Service at Francis gathered for an all day meeting at Mrs. Mary Goetter’s home. A luncheon preceded a business session led by Mrs. Felter. Mrs. Rice led devotional, reading Matthew 23 and Brother Rice spoke on Woman’s Work. Special guests included Mrs. Doner, Mrs. Elder of Sasakwa, Paul Salter, Frank Wayne Davis, and Mrs. William Beam. Members listed include Mesdames Lindly, Rice, Rose, Harwood, Edwards, Patterson, Goetter, Wilson, Felter, Davis, Beam and Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Service
Francis
Mary Goetter
Felter
State liquor raids fewer in March report shows higher haul
Oklahoma City April 16 state investigators led by Ted Husted reported 37 March raids netting 4 185 pints of liquor, down from 54 raids and 4 072 pints in February. Thirty four men were charged with whisky violations, four autos were seized and one beer license revoked. Counties hit include McCurtain Rogers Oklahoma Pontotoc Seminole Carter Pushmataha Pittsburg and Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Ted Husted
State Investigation Division
Husted
McCurtain
Rogers
Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Seminole
Carter
Pushmataha
Pittsburg
Tulsa
Inventor of hairpin credited to Sol A. Goldberg
Chicago inventor Sol A. Goldberg is credited with creating the crimped hairpin and the bobbie pin in common use, though the original inventor remains unknown.
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Sol A. Goldberg
Chicago
Oklahoma Wins Fourth Straight Safety Division Title
Oklahoma led the southern division of the National Safety Council contest for the fourth straight year by reducing motor vehicle deaths each year 638 in 1937 518 in 1938 492 in 1939 and 486 in 1940. The state employed a full time traffic engineer and maintained strict enforcement with the highway patrol and inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oklahoma
National Safety Council
Stove Invention Timeline Traced Since Franklin Era
The article notes no major changes to coal burning stoves for years after Benjamin Franklin’s early invention, suggesting a long period of technological stagnation and limited innovations in stove design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Want Ads Seed Listing for Garden Seed Sale
Classified notice notes want ads for seed sales and garden supplies. Mentions Jeter and a date style 2-20 with gardener items, reflecting a local ad brief in a rural or small-town paper.
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Hee Garden
Jeter
Rural Maxwell Social Roundup and Illness Notes
Maxwell community members spend Sunday with relatives and neighbors across the area. Measles spread concerns as Loronze Whittington contracts the illness. Sunday school attendance rises with Intermediates electing Whe wel Selph president and Balzara Balthrop secretary.
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Tarwaters
Lavern
Doris Crane
Johnny Balthrop
Morell Crane
Bobbie Balthrop
Verna Hubbard
Ada Sunny
Tommy Dismukes
Ellen Dismukes
Warren Fuller
Luther Dismukes
Jessie Ward
Marvin Dismukes
Juanita Smith
Evelyn Cassie
Yvon Chatman
J. T. Middleton
Emil Sanders
Whewel Selph
Balzara Balthrop
Cedar Grove Preacher Attends Ada Singing Event
Rev Marion Caton preached at Cedar Grove Sunday. Attendees at the East Central College singing convention in Ada included Mrs Virgie Chandler Mrs Ellen Ridway Mrs Effie Crews Mrs Pearl Surginer Othalene Rainbolt and James Chandler. Community looks forward to Friday and Saturday softball and baseball tournaments.
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Cedar Grove
Marion Caton
Virgie Chandler
Ellen Ridway
Effie Crews
Pearl Surginer
Othalene Santha Rainbolt
James Chandler
East Central College
Ada
Hershel Miller
McCalls Chappel
Wesley Price
Melburn Copelan
Steedman
Copeland
Hazel Scroggins
Otto Harris
Edward Scroggins
Clellen Scroggins
Edd Price
W. A. Spain
Thelma West
Madgelene Greene
Wilma Scroggins
Lucille Price
Luella Hemingway
McCall Chappel
Easter Outing and Community Notices Across Union Valley
Sunday school enjoyed an Easter outing at Byrds Mill with picnics games and egg hunts. The issue lists many local visits events a croquet club formation planned softball games and a school program while noting several family visits illnesses and a funeral for Sandy Casey.
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Byrds Mill
Monroe Byrd
Jeff Byrd
Mrs. Byrd
Stonewall
Smith
Ada
Ed Welch
James Thompson
Tecumseh
Welch
Bobby Ray
Melba Lois
Francis Jean Sparks
John Sparks
Union Hill
Marjorie Elmo
Owl Creek
Dan Hoover
Ed Stephens
Pecan Grove
Union Valley
Haskell Price
Grandma
Verda Stephens
Appling Puckett
Geary
Oklahoma
Max Puckett
Billy James
Doris Wright
Melt Stephens
Melva Joyce Brannon
Virleene Loman
L. G. Teek
Tool
A. Christine
Valley Hoggatt
Shawnee
Robert Hoggatt
Ed Gates
Bob Gates
Phillip
Dean Stephens
Reverend Winford Brooks Heads Two Week Meeting in Skeet
Owl Creek reports Rev. Winford Brooks left Sunday morning to lead a two week revival at Skeet Oklahoma. The community notes various Sunday visits including Rev. Parker of Allen and many families sharing time at homes around Owl Creek.
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Owl Creek
Winford Brooks
Skeet
Okla
Parker
Allen
Jess Johnson
Denman Flowers
Jack Scott
Reece
Claude Bailey
Lent Saterfield
Stewart, Okla
Noah Saterfield
Linard Vickers
Williamson
Eldo Whipple
Stonewall
Hatton
Grandpaw Hudson
Lula Oakes
Phillips
Ada
H. D. Wieldman
Emma _ Brooks
Margie Flowers
R. A
Nichols
Deaton
Conway
C. M. Sliger
Kehol
Clarence Williamson
Richard Mullins
Weatherford
Tex
Jack Laffoon
Wilburton
Jim Odom
Frank Harlow
Glover Odom
Oklahoma City
Dimps Golden
Byars
Flora Burpo
Billie Burpo
First Remedy For Acute Leukemia Is Now Reported
Chicago April 16 report on a new treatment for acute leukemia using radioactive phosphorus shots. Dr Warren of Boston presented that six patients in Boston remain alive beyond a year while four died. treatment concentrates in bone marrow, offering control but not a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Chicago
Boston
Shields Warren
American Association of Cancer Research
United States
Warren
Theyre Same in Uniform Theyre Same in Uniform
The New York Stock Exchange pays two men who now serve in the army. William McChesney Martin, 34, former exchange president, left to join the army. William Metrinko, 23, once a popular page boy, followed as his successor. Both now receive monthly Army pay. Martin led the exchange for three years and believed the U S would enter the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
United States Army
William McChesney Martin
Exchange
William Metrinko
Metrinko
Martin
United States
Butter shortage prompts Easter gift to Fort Sill soldier
Mrs. Mary K. Swain of Winona Michigan sent one dollar to the Lawton Chamber of Commerce for the Fort Sill replacement center to buy butter for Private G R Crosway as an Easter present. She requested Crosway spend the money as he wished.
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Fort Sill
Mary K. Swain
Winona
Mich
Swain
Lawton
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Junty
Rice
Deccas. Rice
George IL. Rice
Warren B. Rice
First National
Rebecca B. Rice
Warren RB. Rice
Della Bedford
Busby, Harrell & Trice
W. B. Thornsbrough
Henry Dew
Hoyt Driskill
Union Valley Club
Francis W. S.C. S
Navy
Severn
Severn River
State
National Council
State Board of Education
Oklahoma State Safety Council
Fe Fc
Mona Jane Carmichael
Hazel Carmichael
Jack Watts
Lizy Brecheen
Joe Isaacs
Ruth Bailey
Pauline Barnett
Arlene Cox
Gene Cox
Orva Binegim
W. A. Berry
Dorothy Berry
Virginia Berry
Orva Binigim
Uurday
Mrs. Enos Lee
Loyd Ingram
Junior Lee
Stanley
Jimmy Swenney
Homer
Colbert
Byng
Floyd Junior Low
Geneva Balthrop
Rosey Estes
Wilson
Ennis Low
Ordus Selph
Oakman
Harve Allen
Elmer Lee
Oakman Garden
Laxton
Juanita Caldwell
C. L. Kelly
Armour Company
Thelmer Holland
Bob Bushers
John Walling
Jack Caton
Leonard Wilson
Ben Walling
Avanell Hampton
Annie Faye Weldon
Earl McAdams
Pet Coventon
Collen Hampon
Joe
Lamoine Caton
Annie Fay Weldon
Hamaton
Geneva
Dale, Gale
Wendell Coll
S. T. Hammond
Orel Dryden
Jackson Homer
Sandy Casey
Grady Smith
Bob
Harold Smith
Lenard Wilson
Mr. Mobley
Neal Mc Donell
Pearl Shockley
Treecie Hilton
Laura Dryden
Fli Nelson
Herden City
Athell Ray Dunragan
Lloyd Bush
Cromwell
Stella Bush
Wilmorene Pendergrass
Pauline Pandersrase
J. R. Pendefovacs
A. E. Pevehouse
Pickett
O. F. Pe
Iite
Latta
Carl Kaiser
Betty Lee
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