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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1970

Page

3

Legal Notices in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Court

Multiple district notices concern heirs and defendants in Pontotoc County. First, the Blanks estate suit against heirs seeks a judgment to quiet title to Lot 4 Meaders Subdivision Capitol Hill Ada. Second, Morrison heirs face a suit to quiet title to Hillsdale Estate Tract 40 Ada. Third, administratrix seeks final account and distribution for Claudia Akin estate with a May 7 hearing in Ada.

Meaders Capitol Hill Ada Oklahoma Helen B. Raper Claudia Akin County Court House Pontotoc County R. West District

Joint Tenancy Death Determination In Pontotoc County

Petition filed March 26 1970 seeks a judicial death determination for Cecil F Jones to terminate joint tenancy with Geraldine C Jones on Lot 1 Block 1 Collins Pin Oak Acres Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Hearing set May 19 1970 in Ada Oklahoma before Frances Rhoads and Bobby Summers.

Cecil F. Jones Geraldine C. Jones Pontotoc County Oklahoma Ada

Drivers Needed Train for Semi Truck Work

Job ad offering local and over the road truck driving with short training. Earn over 4.60 per hour and includes interview details with 918-932-4941. Corporate address in Tulsa Oklahoma. Also notes Wright brothers 1909 aircraft sale and bonus.

Safety Department Nationwide Systems, Inc Park Hill Terminal S. Memorial Tulsa Oklahoma State Board of Education

Guardian seeks sale of oil and gas lease in Pontotoc County

Marjorie Peterson estate seeks cash bid for an oil and gas mining lease covering 36 acres in Coal County Oklahoma. Sale is by guardian Benton Browning in Ada court on April 28 1970 with 5 year term and 18 percent royalty plus $1 per acre annual delay rental. Attorney fees and court costs are to be paid by the purchaser as ordered April 16 1970.

Section Township Range Pontotoc County Oklahoma Byng Benton Browning Marjorie Peterson District Court Ada Coal County State of Nixon

Heirs Named in Oklahoma Estate Suit for Stonewall Property

The state seeks to settle heirs to lots 8 and 9, block 38 in Stonewall, Oklahoma, against H B Herron deceased. Plaintiffs allege no prior probate and demand judgment quieting title and barring any adverse claims unless defendants answer by June 5, 1970. The case is filed in Pontotoc County District Court with Bishop & Wantland representing the plaintiffs.

Robert E. Blanks Minnie E. Blanks Robert E. Blanks, Jr Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Grace Morrison Cecil F. Jones Oklahoma Bobby L. Summers Geo. L. Abbott District Court H. B. Herron H. B. Herion Oklahoma Tax Commission

Stranger Held Overnight in South Africa Hotel Bar

In Port Elizabeth area a hotel owner in Alice found a stranger locked in his bar overnight. The man offered to pay for drinks and did so, but the money came from the till. The stranger disappeared after the payment, revealing the till theft.

Port Elizabeth South Africa Alice

Roff Speech Class Presents Mystery Comedy

The Roff speech class stages a three act mystery comedy Danger, Girls Working in the school auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. cast includes Pat Bruster, Susan Kelly, Debra Covert, Rosa Weber, Barbara Angel, Charlotte Morrison, Leu Morrison, Kay Kelley, Reta Swart, Becky Morgan, Deborah Long. Mrs. Fred Clifton directs.

Roff James Reach Big City Pat Bruster Susan Kelly Debra Covert Rosa Weber Barbara Angel Charlotte Morrison Leu Morrison Kay Kelley Reta Swart Becky Morgan Deborah Long Fred Clifton

Spring in Silver Springs pours vast 500 million gallon daily flow

The main spring in Silver Springs Florida outputs more than 500 million gallons of water each 24 hours, highlighting its enormous discharge and environmental significance.

Silver Springs Fla

Nixon orders study on private and parochial schools

President Nixon directed a federal panel from the Commission on School Finance to study the crisis facing private and church related schools. The group must produce a final report by March 5, 1972 and propose actions without endorsing federal aid, stressing diversity in education within the Constitution.

Washington Nixon

Agents Turn Film Industry Powerhouse Shifts

Hollywood notes show ex agents like Jerome Helman and Martin Baum rising to top production roles. Ted Ashley headed Warner Brothers, MCA and Universal ex-agents now control major studios, while Myron Selznick reshaped agency power in the 1930s.

Gig Young Martin Baum Helman Baum Warner Brothers Ted Ashley Universal MCA ABC Herb Solow MGM William Morris Agency Hollywood Myron Selznick Lewis J. Selznick Myron

Galley Continued Social Notes From County

Local social column lists numerous visits and family gatherings across Oklahoma towns. Mr. and Mrs. Knox Dodd Okmulgee, Luther Patterson returns from Valley View Hospital, hospital admissions and surgeries noted. Extended family visits include Wynnewood Seminal, Weatherford, Union Valley, and Ada area families with travel to Oklahoma City and Frankfort Germany for leave.

Junior Grissom Cledes Grissom Ricky Randy Frankfort Germany

Latta Community Notes A Round Of Visits And Gatherings

Latta news item listing numerous visits and social events. Mr and Mrs Elmer Gerth and family move to new home. The Western Presbytery meeting in Clinton cites several attendees. Multiple visits between Ada Shawnee Meeker Konawa Henryetta and other towns noted, plus piano recital and family weekends.

Elmer Gerth Cumberland Presbyterian Church Clinton Charles McCaskey Joe Lovelace J. H. Stevenson Luther Thompson Betty Rogers

Local Social Visits Span Oklahoma and Texas

Visitors over the weekend included Ida Ulrich and Dale Ulrich with James Smith in Whittier and Oklahoma City. Elder Dan Neergaard in Shawnee. Lester Luton at the EASA Convention in Fort Worth with Frank O Donley and Gene Craig households in Texas. Other guests were Scottie Burelson in Stratford and Dock Tracy circles in Oklahoma City with Frances Cumigord and Juanita Williamson at a state beauty show.

Bill Smith Ida Ulrich Whittier Calif Dale Ulrich James Smith Oklahoma City Dan Neergaard Shawnee Lester Luton EASA Fort Worth Tex Frank O’donley Gene Craig Garland Harry Martin Norman Leon Townley Arneta Langston Irene Dock Tracy Annetee Simmons Juanita Williamson Frances Cumigord Terry Tracy

Local Families Share Weekend Visits and New Baby News

Mrs. Charley Bryant and Mrs. Oleta Bryant announce the birth of Sherri Renee on April 16 with a two year old son Michael. Grandparents are Mrs. Oleta Bryant of Latta and Mrs. Mary Hollowell of Bowie Texas. Families from Nicoma Park Ballard Nursing Home Roff and Latta visited and hosted several relatives over the weekend.

Carl Bryant Oleta Bryant Carl Larry Milton Leland Pettigrew Junior Holt Dean Musser Hob Wyche David Beck Charley Bryant Michael Sherri Bonnie Shields Richard Ely Ada Wanda Hollowell Ann Zachary Oliver Loretta Summers Mary Hollowell Glenn Bowie Tex Eranda Scott Elmo Fulton Jimmy Turner Tulsa Betty Flars Randy Velma Atkinson Byng Randy Milton Pauline Milton Troy Manuel Sue Floyd C. M. Floyd Nicoma Park Charles Floyd Kay W. R. Dennis Ballard Nursing Home R. N. Gilstrap Roff R. N. Bilstrap Floyd Jim Briggs A. R. Rauest Don Henderson Roy Kindrick P. H. Allen Sherri Renee Latta

Big Reservoirs Put in Flood Control Plan

The District Engineers Office announced 12 Army Engineer reservoirs are now in flood control operation after five to six inch rains in Kansas and Oklahoma. Oklahoma reservoirs include Great Salt Plains Keystone Eufaula Wister Oologah and Hulah. Kansas reservoirs include Toronto Fall River Elk City Marion John Redmond and Council Grove. They control 1.8 million acre feet of runoff from the Arkansas Verdigris and Grand River basins.

Tulsa District Engineers’ Office Army Engineer Kansas Oklahoma Great Salt Plains Key Stone Eufaula Wister Oologah Hulah Toronto Fall River Elk City Marion John Redmond Council Grove Arkansas Verdigris Grand River

Rogers Reports No Irregularities In Muskogee Schools

State Examiner John M. Rogers said there were no irregularities found in the Muskogee school records after a six day teacher walkout. He spoke to about 200 residents, noting the inspection would continue for several days.

Rogers Muskogee Muskogee (Ap John M. Rogers

Social News Briefs From Tupelo Residents

Mrs. Lucy Robinson visited Wednesday with Mrs. Eva Foreman. Mrs. Stella Rush visited Mrs. Foreman Sunday. Mrs. Faye Thompson of Hinton spent Saturday night with Mrs. Foreman. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sanders and children Clinton Foreman of Coalgate and Mrs. Faye Thompson had dinner Sunday.

Lois Clifford Lucy Robinson Eva Foreman Stella Rush Faye Thompson Hinton Foreman Wayne Sanders Clinton Foreman Coalgate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert FE. Blanks, JR Carl Stewart C. A. Parker Orton & Harris Ada Robert M. Morrison Mildred Reid James Morrison Hillsdale Estate By .S Frances Rhoads Kenneth R. Johnson Fred Andrews Ada, Oklahoma Clinton W. Miller Feirs the District Court Collins Pin Oak Acres Eva M. Granger Elizabeth Ross Francis Mayhue Hubert G. Orton Ada Odie Johnson Ashford Lois Baze Clyde E. Gibson Linda Raney Mollie Jernigan Otis B. Weaver Ocie Johnson Ashford Towit Sunrise B. E. Eubank Cariols Wadlington Plaintiffs Wright Brothers United States Marjorie Peter N H. B Block Stonewall E. Eubank Bishop & Wantland Bishop Seminole Lorene Herron, Et Jerome Helman Allen Mr. and Mrs. Knox Dodd Okmulgee Luther Patterson Valley View Hospital Frank Reeves Royal Sanders Mrs Roland Hayes Jenks Charlie Walker Leo, Weatherford Ronnie Jared Wynnewood C. D. Wilkinson Jim Ashlock Floyd Wellington Greg Tony Union Valley Marvin Lee Doug and Jerry Lee Bert Cupps Nolen Knighten Clifford Crookham Allen, Tex Glen Wilfong Henryetta Edith Wilfong Dovie Kite Betty Kirby Wayne Bryant Bill Price Bob McClendon Tennessee Mr. McClendon Coy Young and Sherry Biggs David Wyche Jarrid Hill Becky Wyche Sheila Jumper Michael Bryant Julia Bryant Tony Norman Arnold Scott Leo Norman Donald Scott Steven Bryant Becky Jess Lindsey Konawa Kit Thomas Jess Bettis Monroe Bettis Calvin Grace Elvan Tigner Garvin Glover W. H. Webb Billy Lillian Clark Joe Potts Angie Billie McAlester Cal Acord Katie Scottile Ronnie Larry Pendleto Brad, Meeker Chester Williams Lucille Pendleton Sam McCracken Ponca City Donald Walker Donnie A. L. Casady Walker Pamela Kite Edward Brashier Ahloso Donna Braddock Robin and Tracy Ruth Berry Nova Chamber Opal Smith Wayne and Steven Kit and Paul Bobby Millican Ira Henson Vernon Rulison Death Valley Nell Stanley Mary Frances Rulison Grant Rulison Tommy Lora Neal Gladys Neal Pearl Reeves Mary Ricky Kenny Isabel Weems Maud Beavers Rhonda Arter Tom Henry Debbie Claude Mari Lew Danley C. E. Brady Carla Phillips Mrs. Brady Bill Lindsey Vis Scottie Burelson Stratford Mrs. Jewell Walls Lula Knighten Don Donna Karen Travis Lonnie Manuel B. F. Lancaster Londa Lancaster Jimmy O. D. Lewis Tupelo Oklahoma State BANK Credit Life and Health and Accident Insurance Oklahoma State Bank Federal Deposit
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