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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1933
Page
7
Two sheriff sale notices from Pontotoc County Oklahoma outline orders of sale in 1923 and 1933. They list land parcels including sections 22 and 23 township 4 north range 5 east and section 4 township 2 north range 5 east with foreclosure judgments amounts 1216.26 and 5231.65 plus interest and costs. Sales set for August 8 1933 at 2 p.m. at the Ada courthouse.
Notice states Oak Hills Country Club stock will be offered at public sale to satisfy dues and a foreclosure judgment. Parcel details show Lot 12 Block 3 College Addition Ada Oklahoma with 2 PM sale on August 16 1933 at the Ada county courthouse.
Claude V. Thompson county judge asks excise board to reduce his pay to the 1921 statutes after House Bill No 618 repealed prior provisions. He remits any difference to Pontotoc County, citing public welfare and noting a $60 monthly reduction. The filing also includes a 1922 property sale notice to satisfy a judgment against A A Eldridge.
Public foreclosure sale order issued by Pontotoc County District Court in favor of Continental American Life Insurance Company. Samuel C Rama Davis et al named defendants. Parcel described includes multiple subparts of Southwest and East quarters in Township 3 North Range 4 East. Sale set for August 3, 1933 at 2 PM at the Ada county courthouse. Proceeds to satisfy judgment of 12500 plus 1250 attorneys fees and costs. Sheriff Claude Sturdy Ant deputy, Ada Okla counsel Hatch er Rice and Wilson Owen.
Perry Nichol, 27, died after being suffocated by soap chips in a Dayton soap company plant. Authorities said the incident occurred during production hours and investigators were called to determine how the accident happened.
Gov Alf M Landon announced a September special session of the Kansas legislature to align state laws with the national economic recovery program. The session aims to strengthen the banking system clarify legal status of 3-2 beer and set up a vote on repealing the eighteenth amendment.
Summary of a labor code pledge limiting wage cuts and price increases under NRA guidelines plus a public sale notice for oil and gas leases in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Guardian Carrie M. Walker to sell undivided minor interests in Section 22 TIN RZE for five years with one eighth royalty, August 9, 1933.
Washington July 31 Officials of the recovery administration moved toward a final draft of a retail code to govern stores pending approval and avoid the blanket wage and hour plan. An early report claimed a 48 hour week, but deputy commissioner A D White said it may not apply to all stores, sparking concern among smaller shops already averaging 60 to 80 hours. Johnson stressed the blue eagle insignia would not exempt retailers from the Roosevelt agreement, and no firm details on hours or pay were available.
Police recovered four stolen automobiles over the past week and arrested four suspects. J. E. Levi pleaded guilty in U S federal court to transporting three cars from Texas with a $2000 bond. Other stolen vehicles were traced by factory title numbers. Investigations continue into title certificate sources and accomplices.
Governor Murray announced a $36 102 reduction across state budgets for the fall quarter. The largest cuts hit the University of Oklahoma and the corporation commission, with $12 299 and $11 148 trimmed respectively as eight departmental lists were not submitted. Lieutenant Governor Burns may act on his own budget while the acting chief executive.
Monnie arrives incognito at Belvedere after an ocean voyage and New York dash. She faces a cool reunion with her mother Kay and hints of Dan and Monnie’s fragile romance as town gossip swirls around an engagement and past secrets.
Oil field activity continues in northeast Pontotoc county with several developments. Guy Buckner drills in section 7 5 9 on the Perkins farm near Allen, a potential wildcat. Jack Kilgore plans to drill near Atwood in Hughes county. Boettcher skidded a rig in 22 2n 7e. Choctaw Oil and Gas resumes in 1 1 7. Westheimer and Daube are about 900 feet on No 1 Hammett 12 4 7 in the Richey pool Kansas City July 31 UP First degree murder charges filed in criminal court today against Mrs Frank Nash and Herbert Farmer and Esther Farmer.
In Muskogee Oklahoma July 31 Charles Pretty Boy Floyd is pictured as he visits a lunchstand and kisses the hand of Mrs. James a former Sallisaw resident who knew Floyd in school Floyd and a companion waited in a car outside with several machine guns observed by Edward Foreman a former Sallisaw station attendant local witnesses identify Floyd and note the vehicle outside
J Todd of Union Valley area presented tobacco leaves from his farm showing leaves up to 34 inches long at a farm visit. He grows tobacco for personal use and notes the area as a promising tobacco country. Others have tried tobacco growing there and found it profitable.
Circuit Judge Nike G Sevier in Jefferson City refused to issue mandamus writs to force acceptance of referendum petitions on the act for Missouri to vote August 19 on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and the 3.2 beer bill. P A Tate of the Missouri Anti Saloon League plans to petition the state supreme court for action.
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