Public Notice in Pontotoc County Court
Legal notice records reveal two cases in Pontotoc County District Court 1952 seeking to quiet titles and determine heirs. Plaintiffs Henderson and Reeves petition against heirs of Sliger and Henderson with May 30 1952 deadline for answer. actions involve surface and mineral interests in sections 11 and 26, township 2 north range 6 east and 3 north range 8 east.
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Pontotoc County
Aoe
Everett Reeves
District Court
Pontetoc County
Oklahoma
State of Oklahoma
Hearing Set on Oil Lease for Walton Heirs in Pontotoc
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the County Court schedules a hearing for May 7 1952 on a petition by Mary Walton Carney Walton Elsie Walton Hosevy Walton and Onsbay Walton heirs of Josiah S Walton deceased to approve an oil and gas lease covering 60 acres in Section 7 Township 3 North Range 7 East with a 60 dollar bonus and 1 per acre for ten years. The court will hear objections and bidders may compete with costs and attorney fees paid by the purchaser if approved.
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State OF
Oklahoma
Robert C Marsh
C. J. Shafer
D Sliger
Defendan
District Court
Pontotoc County
V. D. Sliger
W. D. Sliger
Gertrude Sliger
Holloway
R. W D. Abbott
Kerr. Lambert
Conn & Roberts
State OF Oklahoma
Josiah S. Walton
Mary Walton
Carney Walton
Elsie Walton
Hosevy Walton
Onsbay Walton
Josiah §S Walton
Township
Range
W. A. Delaney, Jr
Ada
Notice to Creditors in Estate of John E. Lee
In the Matter of the Estate of John E. Lee deceased No 4920 creditors must present claims with vouchers to Lynn K. Lee executor at Wilmette Illinois or Busby Harrell Trice Ada Oklahoma within four months from April 21 1952 or be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rsons
John Gann
Kerr
Lambert, Conn and Roberts
American Building
Ada
Oklahoma
M A. Gann
Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts
Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
Dock Polly
Busby, Harrell & Trice
Ada Oklahoma
Anna Polly
Louis Burk Adams
S Highland
S. H. Mount
S H. Mount
Eva Bishop
Ada Myers
Ada Moyers
Rt. 3
McArthur and Orton
Cummings
John E. Lee
Final Plans Readied for FFA Rodeo in Sulphur
Final plans are being completed for the FFA rodeo set for May 12 in Sulphur with Charlene Calvin Bill from Shawnee as a special act. Officials report strong entries across eight counties including 20 bull riders 20 calf ropers 15 pole benders boys 15 wild cow milkers and 5 pole benders girls. The rodeo tour was postponed to April 28 and a parade is planned for May 1 led by J B Perky and featuring roundup clubs, with stock provided by the Sulphur Roundup Club for bull riding and steer roping in June.
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FFA
Charlene Calvin Bill
Charlene
Shawnee
West Twelfth Street
Broadway
J. B. Perky
End of 20 year dispute opens hospital staff to society
After two decades of conflict Beckham County Medical Society and Elk City Community Hospital staff settle. Doctors may join the society and be eligible for AMA and Oklahoma medical association membership. The hospital drops a $100000 lawsuit alleging conspiracy as talks end with no party claiming victory.
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Elk City
Okla
Beckham County Medical Society
Medical Plan Hospital
Marriages in Ada and Sulphur Carried by Local Clergy
R. L. Harper aged 34 from Ada wed Cleo Miller 38 of Ada. Darrel E. Purser 26 from Sulphur married Wanda Davis 18 of Sulphur.
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R. L. Harper
Ada
Cleo Miller
Darrel E. Purser
Wanda Davis
Murder Charge Faces Jim Igo In Pearl Igo Death
Coalgate Oklahoma special report says Jim Igo was formally charged with murder in Ira Ingram justice court for the strangulation death of his wife Pearl Igo at their home. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 14 after a coroner’s jury investigated the case. Funeral services for Mrs Igo are set for 9 a m Thursday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic church.
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Coalgate
Jim Igo
Pearl Igo
Ira Ingram Justice of the Peace Court
H. M. Shirley
Igo
Kansas
Shirley
Justice of the Peace Ingram
Highway Patrol
Coal County
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Home Demonstration Club Meets in Pontotoc
The Pontotoc Home Demonstration club met with Mrs Lillie Barrick on April 17. The first demonstration covered re seating chairs and the second taught making belts from yarn thread. Refreshments were served to a list of attendees and the next meeting is set for May 15 at the McLish home economics building with Lucille Howell and Thelma Whitwell as hostesses. Mrs Charley Timmons has shown improvement after illness the past week.
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Pontotoc
Lillie Barrick
Ruby Hodgins
Opal Phillips
J. McKeel
Dollie Mahoney
Opal Brents
Nora Harden
Bess Cherry
Flossie Snyder
Alice Dause
Thelma Whitwell
Lucille Howell
Norene Harden
E. T. Boydston
Glenn
Barrick
McLish Home Economics
Whitwell Family Heads Friday Vacation to Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Charles Whitwell and their children left Friday for a vacation trip to Arkansas seeking a brief family outing and rest away from home.
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Charles Whitwell
Arkansas
Mrs Betha Loman Visits Donley Family
Mrs Betha Loman of Byng visited Mr and Mrs W L Donley Friday at their home in town in a brief social visit.
Spears Boy Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Valley View
Jimmie Spears son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Spears had a tonsillectomy at Valley View hospital Saturday morning.
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Jimmie Spears
Floyd Spears
Valley View Hospital
Local visits across Sapulpa Ada and Roff communities
Maynard Jackson visited his parents Mr and Mrs Guy Jackson in Sapulpa before his transfer to Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Walter Bray of Oklahoma City stayed with Mr and Mrs Donald Logan. Gilbert Stettler visited his brother James Stettler in Ada. Marie Griffin of Ada spent Sunday with her parents south of Fittstown. L W Storts and Miss Betty Timmons visited Mr Joe Conley Jr of Roff.
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Troy James
Olvia Timmons
Seminole
Charley Timmons
Maynard Jackson
Sapulpa
Guy Jackson
Wyoming
Walter Bray
Oklahoma City
Donald Logan
Gilbert Stettler
Brother
James Stettler
Ada
Marie Griffin
Fittstown
L. W. Storts
Betty Timmons
Je Oe
Joe Conley, Jr
Roffoff
Nothing to Hide Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
A 41 year old Memphis woman identified as Mrs Lucille Whitaker was booked on disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after walking from a service station wearing only lipstick and rouge while talking politics. The incident ended with police blankets and no clothing retrieved.
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Memphis
Tenn.p
Lucille Whitaker
Dike Breach Fails to Save Missouri Base as Flood Rises
A dike at Sherman Air Force Field near Fort Leavenworth collapses after ten days of sandbagging, flooding a 314 million dollar installation. Across the Mississippi, towns in Iowa face record floods with the Sabula island area critically flooded and Canton Missouri closing schools as water nears main buildings.
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Missouri
Sherman Air Force Field
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Mississippi
Iowa
Little
Island
Sabula
Canton
Terror Of- Atom Bombs Fear In Prolonged Crisis
The article notes 22 months of fighting in Korea without atomic weapons and cites growing hope they won't be used. It discusses adaptation to prolonged crisis, saying children are trained for disaster like fire drills, while many adults neglect precautions.
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Korea
Mutineers Demand Prison Reforms Prompt Governor Pact
Convicts pressed for hostage release and end to resistance as abuses such as overcrowding segregation and poor medical care were cited. Governor Williams relaxed a no reprisal pledge, promising guards and staff would face no reprisals to defuse a tense stand off in Cell Block 15.
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Williams
Michigan
State Department of Corrections
Eisenhower challenges administration stance on control and taxes
Sen. Carlson says Eisenhower accused federal policy of excess control and tax abuse in a letter quoted to prove his domestic positions. He warned extravagance in spending raises taxes and debt while government intrusion grows. Sen. Nixon urged Eisenhower to repudiate Truman's steel seizure.
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Washington
Dwight Eisenhower
Sen. Carlson
Kansas
Carlson
Eisenhower
Sen. Nixon
California
Truman
Nixon
Earl Warren
Stillwater voters approve Baptist management of city hospital
In Stillwater Oklahoma residents voted 1074 to 34 to let the Oklahoma Baptist Convention run the 104 bed municipal hospital. The facility, previously managed by the Sisters Adorers of the Most Precious Blood, a Catholic order, will now be overseen by the Baptist group.
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Stillwater
Baptists Run
Okla
Oklahoma Baptist Convention
Sisters Adorers of the Most Precious Blood
District Court May 7 Docket Sees 29 Motions and Trials
Twenty nine cases are listed for the district court motion demurrer and non jury docket on Wednesday May 7 at 10 am before Judge John Boyce McKeel. The docket includes motions to quash special appearances and other actions across numerous parties and entities.
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John Boyce McKeel
Anna Lee Craig
Doyle Lee Evans
Dee Burdine
C. C. Grindstaff
Dunlop Tire and Rubber Company
J. O. Blackmon
Ben Siega
John William Garnett
William Adams Pegg
Lillie Dorman
D. R. Stephens
Marie South
Wilburn T. Blackburn
Floyd South
Wilburn T. Blackwell
Eula Young
E. L. Young
L. D. Kell
Guardian
Forfeits Bond on Pair of Charges
City police report Woodrow Wilson forfeited a $40 bond after failing to appear. He was booked on two charges hit and run and drunkenness for allegedly striking a car owned by Ross Middleton and leaving the scene with only minor damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Ross Middleton
Middleton
Armstrong Urges Delegates to Attend Demo Meet in OKC
Jim Armstrong asks all delegates to attend the Democratic convention at the municipal auditorium in Oklahoma City Monday at 10 30. The list of elected delegates from the county convention includes Claude Thompson Dr Rowe Bisbee Paul Stevens and many others headed by Clay Thompson as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Armstrong
Oklahoma City
Clay V. Thompson
Central Committee
Claude V. Thompson
Rowe F. Bisbee
Paul Stevens
Vernon Roberts
Cotton Willoughby
Harvey Lambert
Lewis Watson
Bill Bee
Harve Farris
Guy Thrash
G. C. Mayhue Jr
John Boyce McKeel
Julius Hanson
Clay Jones
Luther Jones
S.A .McKeel
J. C. Warner
Harold Davis
Joe Bryan Jr
A. T. Watson
S. P Espy
S. P. Espy
R. K. Hale
Tom Murphy
J. W. Huff
Virgil Medlock
George Collins
R. E. Tilley
H. D. Harbesen
W. G. Long
J. C. Hynds
Linden Ogee
George Toler
J. D. Gaar
H. P. Sugg
Frank Deese
W. M. Emanuel
Opal Panos
David Ramsay
J. W. Bohhanan
W. H. Mundy
Bill Harris
David Busby
Philip Busby
Aubrey M. Kerr
O. F. Albin
Connie Ragillio
Luther Edge
W. D. Little
Jack Conn
Thomas P. Holt
Tom Thomas Jr
Fred Brydia
Four Deny Charge In Firearms Case
Emerson Billy Sprouse Billy James Murry and Sampson Mc Kinney faced joint charges for discharging a firearm at a public race. They appeared in county court, waived time to plead, and pleaded not guilty. Bond set at $200 each. The incident involved a .22 rifle fired into Joe's Bar on North Broadway late Sunday. McKinney and Emerson Billy bonded out earlier Wednesday.
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Emerson Billy
Sprouse Billy
James Murry
Sampson McKinney
Joe’s Bar
North Broadway
McKinney
Allen Revival Delivers 50 Professions and 35 Baptisms
A revival at Allen First Baptist Church reports 50 professions with 35 baptisms on Sunday night. Rev. L. M. Norwood of Norman Immanuel Church serves as evangelist and John Meadows of OBA is song leader. The church seeks 281 in Sunday School this Sunday, matching enrollment.
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Allen First Baptist Church
L. M. Norwood
Norman Immanuel Church
John Meadows
OBA
McLish Alumni and PTA to Hold Joint Meeting
The McLish Alumni Association and the McLish Parent Teachers group will meet in the high school auditorium Thursday at 7 30 p m. Marian Turner will chair the program with Patsy Thompson Don Delaplain and Roland Wilson also on the program. The alumni group exceeds 100 members after just one year.
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McLish Alumni Association
McLish Parent-Teachers Association
Marian Turner
Alumni Association
Patsy Thompson
Don Delaplain
Roland Wilson
PTA
Enthusiasm Grows For Coalgate Rodeo
Coalgate organizers push ahead after Sunday rainout with a bigger one day rodeo. Senior sponsors aim to fund a New Orleans trip. top calf ropers Clark McIntyre and Everett Shaw lead matched events. Dick Truitt and H D Binns clash in bulldogging. Sheriff Thea Bonner offers a junior calf riding trophy. music by the Oklahoma State Penitentiary string band.
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Coalgate
Stonewall
Coalgate Highschool
New Orleans
Coalgate Rodeo Grounds
Clark McIntyre
Kiowa
Everett Shaw
Dick Truitt
H. D. Binns
Truitt
Binns
Thea Bonner
Coal County
Oklahoma State Penitentiary String Band
VFW Auxiliary Announces Cash Prize for Top Senior
The Ada Post VFW Auxiliary will award a cash prize to the senior with the highest scholastic average over four years of high school. The top student will be chosen from ten rural Pontotoc County schools, announced chairwoman Mrs Darmeda Ryan. The prize was voted at a recent Auxiliary session.
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Ada Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Darmeda Ryan
Pontotoc County
Ryan
Japan Sets 1952 Coal Target At 48 Million Tons
Japan s Ministry of International Trade and Industry fixes a 1952 coal production target of 48 million tons, a 220 percent increase from 1945. Production in 1951 reached 45.5 million tons.
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Tokyo
Japan
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Editors Urge Clear Law on Presidential Seizure Powers
Charles F. McCahill head of the American Newspaper Publishers Association urged Congress to make the President’s seizure powers plain by law. Speaking at ANPA’s 66th annual convention in New York, he cited steel industry seizures and Truman remarks on taking over news media as justification for explicit legal limits.
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New York
Congress
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Charles F. McCahill
ANPA
Cleveland News
Truman
McCahill
United States
Oklahoma Crime Down Slightly in 1951 With Some Increases
FBI report shows 15,811 crimes in 1951 across 27 Oklahoma cities population 800 438, down from 15,825 in 1950. Murder cases rose, while burglary and larceny fell. national crime up 5.1 percent. City figures list deaths, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts and auto thefts for Oklahoma City Tulsa Muskogee Enid Lawton Norman with varying counts.
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Washington
Oklahoma Cities
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Enid
Lawton
Norman
New Air Explorer Squadron Planned
An Air Explorer Squadron organization meeting is set for Thursday at 7:30 p m at the Jaycees hall third floor convention hall. Sponsored by the Ada Junior Chamber of Commerce the program opens to youths 14 to 20 interested in aviation with Gl Descans as advisor. Scouts may spend a week at Vance air base Enid this summer and attend an Explor Ahem at Lake Texoma in May. Woodrow Smith and Bob Calvert will explain the program.
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Air Explorer Squadron
Jaycees Hall
Ada Junior Chamber of Commerce
Roland Descans
Vance Air Base
Enid
Lake Texoma
Woodrow Smith
Bob Calvert
Minstrel Show At Clarita Friday
Clarita residents will see a Negro minstrel show at Wapanucka high school Friday at 8 p m. The hour and a half program is staged by the Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge of Wapanucka. The comedy is What’s The Groom with cast members George McMillan Alfred Darras Ed Jones Jimmy Ray Fanning Billy Bob Rice Delores Rice Sue Jones Lucille McMillan Zelma Patton Zelda Ridley and Delores Hartsfield.
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Clarita
Wapanucka
Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge of
George McMillan
Alfred Darras
Ed Jones
Jimmy Ray Fanning
Billy Bob Rice
Delores Rice
Sue Jones
Lucille McMillan
Zelma Patton
Zelda Ridley
Delorese Hartsfield
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J . Henderson
Emma Henderson
Towit
Aarp
J. . Henderson
Holloway Court
W. D. Abbott
Rose Marie Clouse
Roger T. Clouse
Roger T Clouse
Wii
Abe Holloway
Plaintiff
Gann
A. Gann
Said
H. C. Wright
Ruth Wright
Nora Richmon
Colbert
Nora May Richmon
Ree Colbert
Nath
Nora Ric
SFAL
Abe Rolloway
I. White
Conn & & Roberts
Ella Adams
S. H Mount
H. B. Mount Velma Lee Crowell
Berry
Claude Marcum
Ned Marcum
Delton D. Marcum
Gordon G. Marcum
Marvin A. Moats
Marcum Drilling Company
Ned Mercum
Delton Marcum
Claud Marcum
Gordon G Marcum
Ellis Myers
Ada News
J. Tal Crawford
Lynn K. Lee
Sulphur
Fittstown News
Convicts
By Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Lizzie Keel
Nora Bolin
First State Bank of Tishomingo
J. M. Etchieson
Johnnie Johnson
W. B. Howry
E. G. Murr
W. H. Giles
Armstrong
McLish
VFW
FBI
Air Explorer
Jaycees
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