Notice of Hearing in Oklahoma Estates and Petitions
Multiple notices from Pontotoc County and Ada Oklahoma outline hearings on estates. Executors seek final accounts, heir determinations, distributions, and discharge. Dates set in April May 1950 with appearances for interested parties at the county courthouse in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE Getos
Dorew
Donnie
Peithoer
Senate
BON
Senex
Inaton
Minnie Jones
County of
Pontos
State Oklanoma
Jaen
Amid
Wil
Coursy
Ada
Kata
Pontolae
Sd County Court
Anesko
Tom D. MenkOw T
County Sustice
Noticy. Wa
DS Paammack
Jowepoine Hammack
Anid
Avid Court
Josephine Hammack
Maren
Pantotoc
Rinte
Oklaboran
Sarah B. Bandeewan
N. Garrett
Sarah E. Sanderson
Eatnte
Amostine Mateibuton
Rk Tate
Ada Postmaster Awaits Revision on Mail Service Changes
Ada postmaster Mary West awaits instructions on revised mail service as notices indicate changes will occur. Postmaster General Donaldson announced nationwide cutbacks including single daily residential delivery and window closures to curb rising costs. Congress debates funding as House members prepare to vote next week.
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Mary West
Ada
Ubhewy
Washington
Jesse M. Donaldson
Donaldson
Congress
Cong Ress
Portal
Cannon
D-No
Appropriations Committee
House
Man Plots Death of Family To Clear Debts
Los Angeles police say 34 year old John H. Grant admitted planning to murder 16 people aboard an airliner to collect 25 000 dollars in life insurance and erase debts. Detectives said a crude gasoline bomb was found in luggage before takeoff and a complaint will be sought charging 16 counts of attempted murder.
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C. Edwards
John Grant
Gardena
Calif
Mary Anne
Robert
Inglewood
San Diego
Los Angeles
John H. Grant
Grant
Ned G. Logsdon
Mark Goodstone
Oklahoma Ex GI Nabbed by German Police in Munich
Homer Cook, 27, of Muskogee Oklahoma, a twice-escaped former GI, was arrested in Munich sleeping in a freight car. He faces 36 charges including illegal entry and escaping jail after an escape from Dachau. He was traveling from America to Havana without showing identity papers when detained.
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Munich
Germany
Oklahoma
America
Havanna
U.S. Army
Homer Cook
Muskopee
Oklo
Cook
Dachau
Army
Conk
Escapees Claim Coal County Jail Breakout in Oklahoma
Two inmates escaped from Coal County Jail in COALGATE Oklahoma by prying bars from their cell window. Identified as James Wills Hutton and Frederick Henry Hush, both listed as escapees from Kentucky state penitentiary. Authorities searched the area with highway patrols, looking for traces and possible roadblocks.
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Coalgate
Gica
Coal County
S21
Highway Patrol
James Wills Hutton
Frederick Henry Hush
Kentucky State Penitentiary
New Washable Fabric Slat Vertical Blind
A washable vertical blind made of rayon fabric slats offers washable slats in over 26 colors. It features a concealed control rod for adjustable daylight, no tapes or cords, and easy removal for laundering by hand or dry cleaning. Multiple color and panel options enable various decorative effects.
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Gardner
Hahaneral Features
British Hurry to Fill Gas Tanks
British motorists rushed to stock up on gasoline after a tax increase raised prices to a 30 year high. The tax boost took effect at 6 pm and some drivers bought ration units before the deadline as Winston Churchill's Conservatives prepared to attack the budget in Commons. Richard Austen Butler leads opposition remarks as debate opens.
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London
House of Commons
Winston Churchi
Richard Austen Butler
Moncay
Farm wife drowns after pond accident near home
Vita Bushwhead reports Elmer Reeger, a farm wife, fell from the pond bank while fishing and disappeared for hours. Sheriff Amos Ward led the search. the body was found by a neighbor as she attempted to return home. Survived by husband and two daughters Zeca and Lehox of Ponce.
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Vita
Elmer Reeger
Amos Ward
Zeca
Lehox
Ponce
Last Search Plane Spots Life Raft In Baltic Rescue Effort
U S and Danish Swedish vessels race to locate a missing patrol bomber after a life raft is sighted near Romnholm Denmark and the Swedish coast. The craft carried 10 crewmen missing since last Saturday with a possible Russian fighter attack suspected.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U. S. Navy
Baltic Sea
Romnholm
U. S. Ai
Kastrup
Copenhagen
Denmark
U. S. Air Force
Wal- St. E. Dahien
St Petersburg
Former Francis Resident Dies at 50 in Seminole
Mrs. W. H. Poole 50, formerly Pansy Johnson, died Friday morning at Seminole. Funeral set for Monday at 2:30 at Tulsa Memorial Christian Church. She attended Francis schools and lived there many years. Survivors include sister Mrs. M. D. Roseberry of Ada.
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W. H. Poole
Pansy Johnson
Seminole
Tulsa Memorial Christian Church
Poole
Francis
M. D. Roseberry
Ada
Willard School to Present Operetta The Magic Beanstalk
Willard School plans a comic operetta The Magic Beanstalk on Thursday April 20 in the Ada Junior High auditorium. A cast of 250 includes Detroil Johnson and Jimmy Reynolds in lead roles with a rhythm band, square dance, fan drill, and Dutch dance by various grade levels. Proceeds fund a baby grand piano for the new building under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard School
Ada Junior High School
Coy A. Moody
Jack
Detroil Johnson
Ogre
Jimmy Reynolds
Cow
Larry
Gary McGuire
Larry McGuire
Grace Poys
Ben Crow
Kathryn Smith
Linde Drummond
Don Eubanks
Richard Wallach
Mar Bentley
Georgia McCord
Sara Lance
Mavis Quincy
Sammy Sheegog
Edna Wallace
Azalia Rives
Airamy Saiver
Booby Williames
Allen High Alumni Banquet Goes Circus Themed
Allen High Alumni plan a circus themed banquet at the high school gym on Saturday May 13 at 7 30 p m with Luther Jones as president. A large planning meeting included many locals as committees organize decorations food programs and invitations. About 208 attended previously and reservations plus a 25 cent dues are required for attendance.
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Allen Highschool
Luther Jones
Allen
Lola Dell Levin Butler
Demon Shandy
J. C. Kidwell
Aucun Kidwell Demon
Ada Library to Drop Story Hour in May and Start Vacation Club in June
The Ada public library will suspend the Children's Story Hour after April 29. No story hour in May while June brings a Vacation Reading Club. Patrons are urged to visit the library to obtain new library cards, as post May 6 new applications will be required for a card. Recent shelf additions include numerous juvenile and adult titles across multiple authors and topics.
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Ada Public Library
Sharon
Cooper
Natchez
Graham
Gielgud
Smith
Mason
Harrison
Brother
Dowdey
Norman
Hatch
Dodge
Claudia
David
Franken
Knight
Corbett
Gibson
Jubile Junction
Ernenwein
Meredith
Ermine
Haycox
Delves-Broughton
Cardinal
Robinson
Winsor
Weeping Bay
Davidman
Sulphur Teachers For 50-51 Chosen
Sulphur announces the selection of teachers and staff for the 1950 51 term. The list includes George Portman as superintendent and Marjorie Hamby as secretary, with nurses and multiple principals and instructors across Cameron Washington Dunbar and other schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Portman
Marjorie Hamby
Nettie McKinley Webb
George Duke
Leo Barnes
Monte Barton
Jack Cox
Gertrude Donighe
Sarah Duke
Maryella Norwood
Florence Pevehouse
Gladys Pates
Ruby Townsley
Mildred Vaughan
Ina Chaney
Gladys Tingle
May P. Stephens
Foy Stout
Harral Scott
Lillian Collins
Cameron
Billie Fern Stroud
Edna Alexander
Frances Cox
Ruth Dougherty
Jack Greenlee
Fleeta Horn
Byrd Norman
Allie Puttkamer
Mra
Carmen Werrell
Bill Sleig
Leonard Summers
David J. Wenner
R. BE. Bunter
Joe Mann
Lewis Sparks
Robert Taylor
C. D. Yates
Harvey Smith
T. Wood
Henry Cayles
Kindly Cabby Has Double Bocking
Baltimore on April 19 7 a taxi driver Andy Pulver picked up a passenger carrying two beer cases. The man ordered Pulver to two addresses to pick up girls. At the first address he asked to change a ten, four tens were counted, the passenger grabbed the tens and fled. The stolen money and beer were thought to be compensation. A separate line notes that thirty eight percent of automobile deaths occur on open highways.
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Baltimore
Andy Pulver
Pulver
Rer Mars
King LeopoldIII offers temporary powers to Prince Baudouin
In Brussels on April 15 exiled King Leopold III proposed surrendering his powers temporarily to his 19 year old son Prince Baudouin to ease Belgiums political crisis. He spoke in Flemish and French in a six minute broadcast recorded in Switzerland where he has lived since 1945. He said he would not relinquish power until parliament invites him back and he would reclaim it when the nation and government deem fit.
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Brussels
Belgium
UWP
Leopold III
Belgia
Prince Baudouin
Chris- Hans
Leopold
Switzerland
Antlers News Reports Population Rise and Local Events
Antlers eyes population growth as census figures lag targets. Finis Amend notes annexed areas share the burden. Mataha census supervisor sets up two new districts. Mountaineers beat Pauls Valley 12 to 2 in home opener. Texoma Sandlot League begins May 9 with Atoka and Antlers. Community activities include a dogwood tour, church officers, FFA district win, and a 23 pound carp catch. Local livestock clinic draws many youths and farmers for demonstrations.
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Antlers
Finis
Pushmataha
Old City
Antlers Mountaineers
Atoka
Tom McVay
Mountaineers
Pauls Valley Raiders
Texoma
McVay
Holiday Revue Ticket Sales Start Monday in Ada
Ticket sales begin Monday April 17 for the Holiday Revue at Ada Junior High auditorium May 11 and 12. Proceeds fund the Valley View hospital expansion. Tickets priced 1 and 2 plus tax include reserved seats. exchange required for actual seats in the Aldridge hotel lobby May 8-12.
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Valley View Hosnia
O'Benton Browsing
Ralph Delaney
Gro Mve
Lester Cummings
Bill Orton
Bette Anne Gwin
Roy Lollar
Howard Fleet
Fault Rice
Catholic
Methodist
First
Christian
Episcopal, Nazarene
Presbyterian
Asbury Methodist
Tanti Study Club
National Secretaries Association
Pontotoc County Medical Auxiliary
Ada Garden Clubs
Newcomers’ Club
Music Club
Aldridge Hotel
Ada
Mack Braly
Preston O'Neal
Mickey McBride
Clifford Byrne
Henry Grane
Mary Pratt Reynolds
Wolf Hunters Here’s Chance Notice
Timber wolves have become numerous along the east side of Pontotoc county from Steedman to Bogey creek near Busby 4-B ranch. They are seen in daylight, threatening cattle and poultry as smaller animals dwindle. Some wolves described as large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Busby
Steedman
Bogey Creek
Perjury case seen in McCarthy era clash over Lattimore
Testimony by Budenz and Lattimore raised questions of communist links and possible perjury charges. Budenz tied Lattimore to Soviet agents and to a conspiracy to bring China into the communist orbit, naming Field and Jaffe. The debate echoes the Chambers Hiss case and highlights how a perjury charge could decide the truth before a Senate panel.
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Qwen Lattimore
Lattimore
Communist Party
China
Budenz
McCarthy
Hist Chambers
Whittaker Chambers
House Un-American Activeities Committee
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Toment
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
The
Institute of Pacific Relations
Philip Jaffe
Amerasia
Fort Worth
Dallas
Kansas City
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Hila Josephine Hammack
Sealy
Tom
McKeown
Mykrown
County
Juda
Poncactv
Ola
AFL
Niger Bank
Tyne, Romer & Rams
Soser Bank
Kentucky
Swedish
Air Force
United States
National
Inductrial Conference Board
Allen High
Desnon Shandy
Helen Hemingway
Liberty Gorick
Muriel Lee McCormick Roberson
Jack Roberson
Emma Lou Muse Fleming
Alfreda
Stout Marler
Gladstone
Billie Kidwell
Spotty Kendrickson Page
Bryce Luke
Dorothy Watson Issac
Luther Iones
Bonnie Gilmore Jones
Delphie Jones
Julia Trobridge Jones
Juan Gardener Hogue
U. S
Chappel
O'Casey
Schweitzer
Radiommen
Neil
Blanual
Everest
Stern
Perri
Louisiana
Keyes
Cobb
McNeilly
Newman
Standen
Grieg
Abraham
Louisa May Alcott
Fielding
Europe
Henry
George
DeMille
Gordon
Honry
Hayes
Seabury
Herbert Hoover
Hinshaw
Harman
Jefferson
Kimball
Pelton
Gannett
Moon
Robertson
Bobcat
Anderson
Grantoff
Nappy
Hogan
Barr
Tittletrom
Credia
Adrian
Petersham
Barz
McGrae
Portman
Powar
Antlers News
FHA
Antlers High Schools
Miss Low Hampson
Oklahoma City
Miss Hampson
University of Norman
Claud Thompson
Nashoba
Hunobia
McCurtain County
Talihina
Stair Mountains
Wister
Wilburton
Clayton
First Presbyterian
Jane Long
Mya
Fred Morris
Earl Tucker
Long
W. N. Sumner
Antlers Ffa
Hugo
Durant
Jim Mack
Kiamichi
Antises
FFA
Says
Frisco
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