Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita seeks sale of 110 acres in Pontotoc County to satisfy a 1955 judgment for 2699.08 plus interest. Sale set for April 27, 1956 at 2 PM at the Ada courthouse front door, subject to a mineral deed with Southern Oil Co. If bids fail, property will be reoffered free of the mineral deed. Witness Clyde Kaiser, Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
State of Oklahoma
Ada
Oklahoma
Southern Oil Company
Tulsa
Pontotoc County
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1936
Public auction set for April 27 1936 at 2 PM in Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma to sell Lots 38 39 and 46 in Block 4 Ford Addition Ada to satisfy a 1935 judgment for 4483.78 with 10 percent interest plus 500 attorney fees and costs. Also notices of other executions show sale without appraisement May 11 1936 and May 25 1936 two parcels in Pontotoc County with appraised values 1499.05 and 1500 roughly to satisfy debts to Home Building and Loan Association Harry Wiseman Benjamin H Lowery and others.
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Ada
Pontotee County
Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Ford
District Court
Pontotec County
Local Building and Loan Association
Oklahoma City
Jessie Mae Lane
Ernest Crabtree
Mabel Hk. Crabtree
Home Building & Loan Association of
Okla
Mabel R. Crabtree
Pontotoc County
Towi
Benjamin H. Lowery
Harry ©. Wiseman
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a foreclosure sale is set for April 27, 1936 at 2:00 pm in Ada. Sheriff Claude Sturdivant will offer for sale an undivided one fourth interest in surface rights to parts of Section 28 Township 3 North Range 5 East to satisfy an $855 judgment plus accrued interest and costs against Orel Busby and others. Attorneys Harrell & Kerr represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Clyde Kaiser
Claude Sturdivant
J Jeffie
Range & East
Notice of Hearing on Final Account in Estate Case
In Pontotee County Oklahoma the estate of George H Truax deceased Mary Truax administratrix filed final account and motion for distribution and discharge Hearing fixed for May 8 1936 at 10 a m in Ada county courthouse all interested appear and show cause why account should not be settled and estate distributed and administratrix discharged Dated April 16 1956 John Boyce McKeri County Judge 4-16-3tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
John Boyce McKeel
Okla
F. Green
Executrix
Pontotee County
George H Truax
Nan
Mary
Truax
George H. Truax
Spencer Captured by Texas Officers
Al Spencer, once tied with Pete Traxler as Oklahoma's public enemy No 1, was captured at Iowa Park near Wichita Falls after a gun fight with officers. Traxler, who fled, was still sought by authorities as Spencer was questioned about a bank robbery at the Bellevue branch of the Henrietta First National Bank. No injuries were reported from the apartment house gun battle.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
al Spencer
Pete Traxler
Oklahoma
Iowa Park
Here
Spencer
Traxler
Bellevue
Henrietta First National Bank
Oklahoma City Gun Battle Ties Desperado Traxler Connection
Oklahoma officials report Arthur Spencer arrested in Wichita Falls after a gun fight with officers. Spencer, possibly half-brother of Pete Traxler the state's top enemy, had a prior five year auto theft sentence from Tulsa County Granite Reformatory starting January 6, 1933. He was last held for questioning in Chickasha on October 21, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Arthur Spencer
Wichita Falls
Tex
Pete Traxler
Oklahoma
Inklahoma
State Crime Bureau
Tulsa County
Granite Reformatory
Spencer
Traxler
Robbins Strangle by String Rescue Near Death
In Waukesha Wisconsin on April 22 two robins nearly died while using the same string for nest material. They became tangled with a tree branch and fell head down with feet caught. Firemen freed the birds and both flew off afterward.
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Waukesha
Wis
Francis Town to Meet on Refunding Bonds for Waterworks
The Board of Trustees of the Town of Francis in Pontotoc county Oklahoma will meet in May 1936 to authorize the issuance of refunding bonds to refund waterworks bonds totaling $19000. The notice is dated April 20, 1936 and signed by President J W Craddock and Town Clerk J E Avery.
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Board of Trustees
Francis
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
At & O
A. D
J. W. Craddock
J. E. Avery
Notices to Creditors in Rives Estate
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the executors Stella M. Rives and J Fred Orr announce creditors must present claims against H Rives deceased with vouchers to Harrell and Kerr 3013 American Building Ada within four months or be barred. Dated April 22 1936. Executors attorneys for Executors 4 23 1936.
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Pontator
Said
H. Rives
Stella M. Rives
J. Fred Orr
Harrell and Kerr
American Building
Ada
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Giles Entered as Democrat in Fifth District Race
Carl Giles former Oklahoma relief administrator under federal indictment for conspiracy to defraud the government filed today as a Democratic candidate for Oklahoma's fifth district congress. He based his campaign on vindication from the indictment tied to FERA livestock transactions. Shade E. Wallen Vinita former superintendent of the five civilized tribes filed as Republican candidate for state corporation commissioner. Joe B. Thompson Ardmore former assistant state insurance commissioner filed as Democrat for state senate eighteenth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Carl Giles
Oklahoma
Congress
Giles
FERA
Shade E. Wallen
Vinita
The
Five Civilized Tribes
Joe B. Thompson
Ardmore
State Senate
Pontotoc County oil field yields multiple completions and updates
In Pontotoc County oil fields Crosbie No. 3 Burris near 27-2-7 completed with 3 664.14 barrels potential. Fleetborn No. 4 A Woolley washes in flowing at 150 bph from Upper Simpson. Moore No. 9 A Whrick and Moore No. 5 Harper show strong outputs after acidizing. Continental No. 1 James and Simpson wells report several thousand barrels daily potentials. Jesse pool reclassification to Class C under way with May allocations pending.
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Woolley
Simpson
Ada
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Joan Fitts
Oklahoma Fields
Fleetborn
Moore No
Moore No. 9-A Whrick
Wilcox
Harper
Hunton
Jesse
Continental
James
New Tax Bill Forecast: Debaters Brace Shortfall
Washington reports the new tax bill likely to miss President Roosevelt's revenue target by 354 million over three years. Backers admit a shortfall of 354 million, while proposing another tax measure next year as 16 hours of debate open in tomorrow's house session.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Ways and Means Committee
Man Held on Kidnaping Charge in Raymon dville Case
J W Spann, a transient, was jailed in Wil lacy county on kidnaping and assault charges involving a seven year old girl. Spann waived preliminary hearing after the child described being taken from bed, carried three blocks, and assaulted. A Fort Wayne physician commented on domination dynamics and offered treatment to husbands trying the theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymondville
Tex
J. W. Spann
Willacy County
Spann
Fort Wayne, Ind
Wildcat tests fuel Ada area oil prospects and new wells
In Ada area activity rises with Shell No. 3 Hill testing Under Upper Simpson, possible oil shows and gas odor. J L Shaw Bankers Life No 1 failed to produce, while Magnolia No 1 Green near Bromide completes fishing job. Hunton tests and Wilcox results around the John Fitts field indicate expanding horizons and new offsets as operators drill in northeast Fitts pool.
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Ada
Shell
Bankers Life
Wapanucka
Magnolia No. 1
Bromide
Reclassification of Jesse pool targets Class C in Te county
The corporation commission ordered Potentials taken for two of three producing wells amid a two of three on the Jesse pool. The order covers Sections 1 2 2 4 9 16 11 12 13 14 in Te in Postotoe county and Sections 5 7 8 9 18 in in se in Coal county. Texas No 1 Simpson will be drilled to the lower Wilcox after a shutdown. Wells in Fitts field include Moore No 7 Mack Moore No 5 MekKoy and Moore No 11 Wirick in Viola and Bromide. Anglin Perrine well near Bebee had oil in the Mayes formation and will be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Corporation Commission
Continental Oil Company
Fitts Pool
McCarthy
Simpson
James
Wilcox
Fitts
Harper
Hunton
Corporation Commission
in-Te
Postotoe County
Coal County
Texas
Moore
Mack
Viola
Wirick
Mayes
Anglin-Perrine
Bebee
Dale and Asher Win Class A and B Titles in Fast Central Meet
Dale, 1935 Class BR champion, claimed the Class A crown by beating Byng 4-2 in the final. Asher won Class B by defeating Rosedale 9-7 in Saturday’s final. Rosedale routed a foe 28-1 and 20-0 in early games, showcasing the meet’s lopsided scoring and top pitchers.
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Dale
Asher
Byng
Rosedale
Fitlstown
Anniversary recalls Jesse James era with coffin anecdote
Kansas City dispatch notes seventy five year span since Jesse James raids began in the Midwest. Gale Henson remembered the moment he sat on the outlaw's coffin while moving his body to a mortician and recalled the event on the anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jesse James
Gale Henson
Henson
Greatest returns for amount in vested Ada News
Classified ad notes favorable returns on invested funds with emphasis on prudent budgeting and steady growth. Mentions Ada News readers seeking reliable guidance for long term financial decisions and retirement planning.
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Ada News
Weekly Index of Business Trend Shows Upward Movement
The Administrative and Research Corporation weekly index for New York notes the business trend rising to 85.0, up 2.1 from last week and above 77.8 for the same week in 1935. Electric power output exceeds seasonal expectations while autos and steel sustain the upturn. Freight carloadings reach about 640,000, above prior weeks and last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Administrative and Research Corporation
New York
Administrative and Research Corporation Weekly
Local School District Votes on 10 Mills Levy and Reports
The school board projects a 1936-37 budget of 137982.45 with a 10 percent delinquency add on and deductions from non tax sources, requiring 90780.69 to be raised by levy. Ada High wins curricular meet with 790 points, Wewoka second with 44. list of participating schools follows. Curricular exams showcase classroom work and varied disciplines, including languages, mathematics, drawing, and textiles. Stroud wins Class B play honors while Ada leads Class A.
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Ast Central
Ada High
Wewoka
Adahigh
Ada
Carr City
Central High
Maud
Henryetta
Holdenville
Horace Mann
Konawa
Maysville
New Lima
Okemah
Pauls Valley
Purcell
St. Louis
Shawnee
Sulphur
St. Tecumsen
Vaness
Wanette
Wetumka
Wynnewood
Facn
Stroud
Election Called To Vote School Levy On May 5
Election declared to approve an additional tax levy for a full nine month term of school in district Ada area for 1936 37. Voters will gather at the Convention hall on Tuesday March 5 as announced by the board of education. The resolution states the regular five mill levy falls short of funding the standard term.
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Ada
Board of Education
Prohibitionists Organize In Oklahoma Platform Adds Pension
The Oklahoma Prohibition party adopted a tentative platform adding an old age pension beyond the Townsend plan. L. S. Redwine of Tulsa was elected chairman and endorsed as congressman-at-large. Officers include Mrs. Berta Woolard Enid treasurer Mrs. Rabella Morrison Tulsa secretary and FE. O Davenport Enid re elected. National committee woman Mrs Rev J Wolfinger Enid. multiple presidential electors named with ministers and party officials listed.
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Oklahoma City
Prohibition Party
Oklahoma
Townsend
L. S. Redwine
Tulsa
Berta Woolard
Enid
Mra M. Rabella Morrison
FE. O. Davenport
Rev J. Wolfinger
Third Stolen Car Of Week Reported Late Wednesday
Ada police reported the third car theft of the week late Wednesday. S. S. Williams of 729 West Eighteenth Street said his 1928 two door sedan disappeared from a downtown street around 5 15 p m. Earlier in the week Mrs Hicks of Holdenville reported a hospital theft and FE R Gill of 999 East Fifteenth Street reported a car stolen Tuesday night.
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Ada
S.S. Williams
West Eighteenth Street
Williams
Hicks
Holdenville
Reward Offered for Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell
Attorney General Cummings set rewards for information leading to the capture of Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell. A $5,000 reward targets Karpis and a $2,590 reward targets Campbell, issued with wanted notices bearing their pictures. Karpis linked to the June 1935 kidnapping of William A. Hamm Jr. in St Paul, Minnesota.
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Washington
Cummings
Alvin Karpis
Harry Campbell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Campbell
Karpis
William A. Hamm Jr
St. Paul, Minn
Brewer
Kennamer Returns to Prison After 25 Year Slaying Sentence
McAlester Oklahoma April 22 Phil Kennamer prisoner to serve 25 year manslaughter term after surrendering to state penitentiary He was convicted in 1935 for the Tulsa slaying of John F Gorrell Jr Prosecutors framed self defense claims while Federal Judge Franklin E Kennamer urged for his son’s case Governor Marland pledged no clemency.
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Mcalester
Okla
Phil Kennamer
State Penitentiary
Roy Kenny
Kennamer
Kenny
Pawnee
John F. Gorrell, Jr
Tulsa
Oil City
Gorrell
Homer F. Wilcox
Wilcox
Virginia Wilcox
Franklin E. Kennamer
Phil
State Criminal Court of Appeals
FE. W. Marland
Experts See Drouth Cycle Ending But Time Will Tell
Washington reports weather bureau experts speculate the 25 year drough t cycle may be ending though only time will tell. The weekly bulletin notes severe drouth in Oklahoma and extreme dryness in western Kansas while scientists discuss potential shifts to colder and wetter cycles.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Kansas
500000 Students Demonstrate Against Wars Across Nation
About half a million students from colleges and high schools joined the third annual war protest, with estimates ranging up to 599,900 by Joseph Lash. Demonstrations were largely orderly, but incidents occurred at Lawrence College in Appleton and Temple University where crowds clashed with police and a speaker’s stand was toppled. At Kansas University a tear gas incident sparked a campus brawl, halted by the dean of men.
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American Students Union
Joseph Lash
The
Oenion
Appleton
Wis
Lawrence College
Temple University
Husky
University of Kansas
Al Capone's Tutor Arrested In New York
Johnny Porrio once helped launch Al Capone and was seized at White Plains post office by U S revenue agents. He faces charges of defrauding the internal revenue service through illicit liquor sales as he planned to depart the country after obtaining a passport from the Washington state department.
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New York
Johnny Porrio
Chicago
al Capone
White Plains
N. Y
U. S. Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Bureau
Porrie
State Department
Washington
Reward offered for Karpis and Campbell in nationwide hunt
Alvin Karpis, a noted fugitive, has a $5 009 reward placed on his capture by police and informers. Harry Campbell, another public enemy No. 1 associate, is sought with a $2 500 bounty for information leading to arrest.
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Washington
Alvin Karpis
Harry Campbell
Justice Department
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District Court of
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
JI. F. McKepel
J. F. Curran
BE. Peppereli
Plaintiff
Tlalahoma
Co. F. Green
State of
Undersheriff Co
Sherife
Busby
Harrell & Kerr
Flaintiff
John Boyce McKeri
Harrell & Kerr, Attorneys For Executors
John Fitts
Moore No. & Harper
J. K. Crosbie
Burris
Magnolia
Shelton
Asher Downs
Penitentiary
Associated Press
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