Ada OK Paving Resolution No 62 and 7 adopted
The Ada Oklahoma city government publishes two resolutions, one for Street Improvement District No 6 covering South Rennie Avenue through South Broadway and related streets, approving specifications and estimates, setting protest deadlines, and requiring two consecutive notices in the Ada Weekly News. The second resolution covers Street Improvement District No 7 with identical process for extending paving, grading, curbing, draining on the described streets, and requires protests within 15 days after publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie Avenue
Main Street
South Broadway
Twelfth Street
Townsend Avenue
Twentieth Street
Belmont Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Thirteenth Street
South Townsend Avenue
South Rennie Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Fifteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
South Johnston Avenue
Ada
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Board of
City
Board of Commissioners
Gary Kitchens
Public Justice and Safety
W. B. Jones
Pontotec County
Public Justice & Safety
Francis Avenue
Mississippi Avenue
Dan Hays
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Block 14
Glenwood
City of
Johnston Avenue
Dagg
Eighteenth Street
Stockton Avenue
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company
Ada Weekly News
Ada OK Paving Resolution Nos 7-2 and 8-2 approved
The Ada Oklahoma City records reveal paving resolutions 7-2 and 8-2 for district No 7 and No 8. They list streets including Ninth Street Tenth Street Rennie Avenue and Francis Avenue with full street area improvements and mandatory surveys, cost estimates, and official filing with the City Clerk. Protests thresholds and assessment methods are noted under Oklahoma law.
Public Justice and Safety of Accounting and Finance
A concise briefing outlining the Public Justice and Safety division within the Accounting and Finance department. It highlights roles, oversight, and the integration of lawfulness with fiscal management to ensure compliant operations and risk mitigation across municipal functions.
Ada Paving and Public Notice Proceedings
Ada undertakes multiple paving districts in 1920 including Main Street and Johnston avenues with intersec tions, curb ing and drainage. Notices summon property owners to protest within 15 days after publication, and the city will levy assessments per state law. Also notice of land sale under execution in Pontotoc County targets real estate to satisfy a Bank of Francis judgment. Sheriff announces sale of an undivided half interest in part of the NE quarter of Sec 33 T5N R7E, Ada, on May 3, 1920 at 2 p.m. at the courthouse door.
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District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Bank of Francis
W. H. Bowers
J. H. Kearns
J.H. Kearns
Ada
Bob Duncan
J. F. McKeel
Thomas J. Oliver
Wimbish & Duncan
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Land Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Sheriff of Pontotoc County will sell at Ada front door on May 3 1920 at 10 a.m. the described land and Ford property to satisfy a 1919 foreclosure judgment of 4257.75 plus costs and interest. The Cummings Oil Company vs R P Ford Sallie Ford and G W Jackson. Property includes sections 20 21 17 16 Township 3 North Range 6 East and East Main St Ada concrete building lot. Witness Bob Duncan.
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District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Cummings Oil Company
Plantiff
R. P. Ford
Sallie Ford
G. W. Jackson
R. P. Ford and
Ada
Main St
Bob Duncan
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Guardianship 1920
In Pontotoc Oklahoma guardianship notices publish sale of minor Ruby Goodrich and Escar Goodrich real estate. One third interest in Lots 9 and 10 Block 62 Francis Oklahoma to be sold May 3 1920 at 10 am at Ada Court House for cash. Guardian Belle Haines and attorney J F McKeel. Public sale pending court confirmation.
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Ruby Goodrich
Oscar Goodrich
County of Pontotoc
State of
Oklahoma
Belle Haines
Escar Goodrich
Ada
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Francis
Heirs Sought in Pontotoc County Land Estate Case
A suit under federal and Oklahoma law seeks to determine heirs of Gabriel Underwood who died about November 21, 1917 as a resident of Pontotoc County. Lands described lie in Sections 4 9 and 10 Township 4N Range 4E totaling about 110 acres. Petition by Gale Statler directs all potential heirs to answer by June 3, 1920 or lose rights to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Oklahoma
Gabriel Underwood
Pontotoc County
Gale Statler
Ocean Evaporation Could Leave 235 Feet of Layer
Scientists warn that complete ocean evaporation would create a global crust of salt and minerals forming a 235 foot thick layer on land. The projection highlights potential climate and geographic consequences if seas vanished.
Husband Travels With Show Divorce Sought By Wife
Mrs Ethel Ellis sues Roscoe Ellis in district court for divorce alleging drunkenness riotous living and neglect of wife and child since 1917. She seeks custody of the baby alimony of 25 dollars a month and 10 dollars for the child. Her attorney is Joseph Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Ellis
Roscoe Ellis
Joseph Anderson
Franks
Notice for Bids Ada County Bridge Project 1920
A notice from Ada Oklahoma dated April 19 1920 announces a May 12 1920 meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to open bids for a bridge across Big Sandy Creek on the Ada Center Section of the State Highway Section 6 Mile D. Bids for the structure complete furnishing of equipment and construction of superstructure and county furnished material are invited. Sealed bids due May 4 1920 at 1 PM with 5 percent security. Bonds required. 20 percent retainage. county may reject all bids. County Clerk M Garner 4 22 21w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Oklahoma
Board of County Commissioners
Pontotoc County
Big Sandy Creek
Ada Center
Mile D
Warren E. Moore
Oil Exchange
Oklahoma City
Seal
M. Garner
Minor estate seeks public sale of half interest in Ada parcel
W J Rogers guardian for James P Rogers Paul B Rogers and Earl Rogers minors sets sale for April 30 1920 at 10 am at the Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Court House door. One half undivided interest in Lot 4 Donagheys addition Ada will be sold cash upon court confirmation and deed delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Rogers
Paul B. Rogers
Earl Rogers
Johnsten
Oklahoma
Paul B. Roge
W. J. Rogers
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Ninth Street
North Broadway
Normal Heights
Tenth Street
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company
Hope Avenue
Willard
Russell Battery Co
Belle Hainss
Guardian
Atty
John F. Hallmark
Jo Ada Hallmark
A. D
A. R. Sugg
L. E. Franklin
King & Crawford
Myrtle Bonner
B. L. Bonner
J. R. Rogers
State of Oklahoma County
Pontotoc
William Wesley Williams
Sarah E. Williams
F. Earl Williams
Hugh D. Williams
Byron D. Williams
William W. Williams
Curtis Williams
Katherine E. Williams
Thomas CO. Williams
Ada News
Orel Busby
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