Hearing on Final Account and Heirship in Walter Bynum Estate
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the estate of Walter Bynum deceased is under final account and petition for determination of heirs and for distribution and discharge. Gertie Bynum executrix has set a hearing for Tuesday August 27 1940 at 10 a m in the county court Ada to show cause why recounts and distributions should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Walter Bynum
Gertie Bynum
Ada
Abe Dew
M. F. Dew
Hoyt Driskili
Estelle B. Moore
Fistelle B. Moore
Estelle Wahlstrom
County of Pontotoc
Estelle R. Moore
Fastelle Wahlstrom
Anne May Kretze
Pontotoc
Seal Hoyt Driskills
Warren B. Rice
Pontatoc
Patricia Carman Rogers
Sadie Rosella Rogers
Patricia Carmen Rogers
Sadie Roselis
A Rogers
Davidson & Freeman
State of Oklahoma
Ada Allen
Wilbur Fiske Allen
John J. Jones
James A. Allen
Francis Town to Consider Refunding Waterworks Bonds
The Town of Francis in Pontotoc county Oklahoma will hold a meeting on August 19 1940 at City Hall to authorize refunding bonds to refinance waterworks bonds from 1911 plus interest at six percent totaling about 1275 dollars. The notice is dated August 5 1944 and signed by Chairman J W Craddock and Town Clerk E A Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Francis
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
At & O
A. D
J. W. Craddock
E. A. Ray
Oakman 4 H Club reports and camp notes from August
Oakman 4 H underway toward September fair with grade level work units from 1st to 8th. Members enjoy Bromide weekend trip with swimming boating and a wildlife hike. J B Berryman and Leoma Scroggins helped rescue two girls from drowning at the camp pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
J. B. Berryman
Leoman Scroggins
Millard Anderson
Miskell Anderson
Wilma Ruth Anderson
Oakman School
Carl Kaiser
Waite Stephens
Harve Allen
Baptist Church
Pevehouse
Pendergrass
Texas
Oma Jean Cecil
Valley View Hospital
Laura Dryden
Colorado
Earl Bandy
Sheriff Sale Promises 40 Acre Ada County Land Auction
Notice details two sheriff sale actions in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The first sale on August 26 1940 at 2 pm concerns 40 acres in Section 19 Township 4 North Range 8 East to satisfy a 1906.16 judgment plus interest costs and attorney fees. The second sale on August 26 1940 at 4 pm covers Lots 27 and 28 Country Club Place in Section 35 Township 4 North Range 6 East to satisfy a 2444.04 judgment with 10 percent interest and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Weekly News
Pontotoc
Oklahoma
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
J. F. Lloyd
Ada
U. S
Cities Service Gas Company
Magnolia Pipe Line Company
Pontotoc County
Earich Real Estate
Clyde Kaiser
Okla
W. W. Hughes
M. M. Cotten
District Court
Geo. E. Smith
Monroe M. Cotten
Lillie B. Cotten
Home Owners Loan Corporation
W. M. Hughes
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Kansas
W. A. Patterson
Indian Meridian
Clyde Katser
Pontotoc Coruvnto
Undersheriff
Country Iub
Jiame Federal Savings & Loans A Association of
Willzabeth Foster Brown
Clyde W. Brown
Sunday School and Union Attendances Highlight Community
Sunday school Sunday morning and the Young Peoples union Sunday night drew large crowds. Several families shared meals with neighbors including the Jackson Gurley Stephens Hall Roundtree and others in Ada. Various visits continued through the day with neighbors and friends socializing around town.
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report
Picketts attendance was 53 last Sunday. The Banner class returns after a four month vacation. No Young People's meeting next Friday. Various locals and visitors including Mrs Lomeda Avant Jean Southerland and Mary Lou Fowler spent time with family and friends. Harlice McCause left for Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomeda Avant
Jean Southerland
Mary Lou Fowler
Wewoka
Annell
Mary Sue Bullock
Evelyn
Winnie Lou Ogee
Minnie Lee Johnson
Louvenie Corvin
Bud Sutton
Kanana
Jewel
Marvin Chilcoat
John Vanzant
Hickory
Community Events and Social Visits Include Local Meeting
Rev. Bill Huddleston hosts a Owl Creek gathering inviting all. Teachers Le Roy Dame Lafern Scott and Mrs. Simpson led 4 H youth to prom weekend with good time reported. Various residents, including Ada visitors and family trips, are noted across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Huddleston
Allen
Owl Creek
LeRoy Dame
Lafern Scott
Simpson
Hatton
Ada
Cecil
Nickels
Conway
Bernice Snider
New Mexico
Burt Cupps
Chas. Otto
Stonewall
Revival Meeting Opens at York Missionary Baptist Church
A revival began Sunday at the York Missionary Baptist Church in Sunshine with Brother Milo Arbuckle of Ada leading services. Several visitors attended including Clarence and Louise Wilson, Bob and Jack Nabors, Fay Rikers and Warn Farman from Blue Mont and others from Egypt. Twin boys Ronald Dean and Donald Gene were born to Mr. and Mrs. Mount Driskill on Tuesday July 30. A. E. Ford left for Fillmore for a two week meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Missionary Baptist Church
Sunshine
Milo Arbuckle
Ada
Marie
Edna Tinsley
Clarence
Louise Wilson
Blue Mont
Bob
Jack Nabors
Fay Rikers
Warn Farman
Lois Hudson
Dewey Cooksey
Edythe
Muriel Myers
Egypt
Mount Driskill
Ronald Dean
Donald
Pickett Methodist Church News and Revival Update
Pickett Methodist Church at five miles west on Highway 19, four miles south, reports strong Sunday School attendance led by Superintendent Alfred Sutton. Rev T M Robertson conducts preaching, junior league directed by Mrs T M Robertson, evening worship by the pastor, and plans a Sunday school bus funded by a neighboring city church. revival, vacation bible school, and new church project progress. Mrs Chas Dunn joins as a new neighbor member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett Methodist Church
T. M. Robertson
Alfred Sutton
Chas. Dunn
Local residents spend time across towns and visitors
Mr. Homer Kuykendall and Mr. Herman Ford families spent part of last week on Little River. Mrs. Jess Holiday and children visited Ada Saturday. Mrs. Gladys Martin shopped, the Stump Bells hosted Maurice Bell at Rosedale. Helen Dora returned to Seminole after a two week visit with the Painters. Mrs. Willie Painter and children motor to Wynnewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Kuykendall
Herman Ford
Little River
Jess Holiday
Ada
Gladys Martin
Stump Bell
Rosedale
Maurice Bell
Helen Dora
Seminole
Painter
Willie Painter
Wynnewood
Gayda Replies To Hull Warning On Aggression
Virginio Gayda, Italian fascist editor, responded to Secretary Hull's warning against aggression by denying any intent to fight in the western hemisphere. He accused Hull of creating a phantom threat and alleged American imperial aims behind the warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayda
Hull
Rome
Virginio Gayda
United States
Germany
Italy
Il Giornale d
Garcia
Barre Candidates Withheld Posters In Vermont Senate Race
In Barre Vermont on August 7 Ralph E. Flanders and George D. Aiken obey a pledge to avoid roadside political posters for the U S senate Republican nomination. Flanders says he respects Aiken's comment that his face may be more decorative, reducing rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Vermont
U. S. Senate
Ralph E. Flanders
Springfield
George D. Aiken
Crops in Oklahoma Suffered Setback in Past Week
Oklahoma crops faced severe drought as heat and drying winds depleted surface moisture. The U S Department of Agriculture reported corn sorghums hay and pastures badly damaged with rain urgently needed across most of the state and cotton showing effects in western counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Community updates and local note on moves and visits
Mr and Mrs John Brum ley and family return to the Ada area from a spell in our community. The Wolf family moves to Halsey for teaching positions. Port land Park sees the death of Mr Robert Heaton senior. Homer independent and South Stonewall play to a 3 3 tie halted by heat. makeup game planned at Homer diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painter
C.C.C
Ada
John Brumley
Buster Painter
Depew
Wolf
Halsey
Robert Heaton
Portland Park
Nearley
Edna Mobley
Jack
Edna Painter
Billy
Jimmy
Roland Lanier
Asbury Mobley
Mobley
Homer Independent Ball Club
South Stonewall
Grand River Dam hydro project to start power by Oct 1
Chief Engineer W R Holway of the Grand River Dam authority announced the hydro electric plant with a cost of 22 750 000 dollars would have turbines ready to produce power around October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grd
Vinita
W. R. Holway
Grand River Dam Authority
Oklahoma City visits and local guests noted
Miss Jurhee Worsham and Miss Mary Nelle Bourland visit Mrs. Howard Norris in Oklahoma City this week. Sammy Lee Shi of Stratford visits her grandmother Mrs. A B Aulds. Thelma Jean Fidler returns from Oklahoma City after visiting relatives Elmer and Mrs. Wooten. Mrs. Roy Wright stays in Oklahoma City with Mr. and Mrs. W H Rankin. Lloyd Land of Maud was a business visitor in the city on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurhee Worsham
Mary Nelle Bourland
Howard Norris
Miss Bourland
Oklahoma City
Sammy Lee Shi
Stratford
A. B. Aulds
Thelma Jean Fidler
Elmer Wooten
Lloyd Land of Maud
Local visits noted in Joplin and hometown
Mrs Kenneth Neal of Busbys Addition was due back Wednesday from a trip to relatives in Joplin Missouri. Mrs Burley Foster of Stonewall spent Tuesday evening visiting Mr and Mrs W S Furlong at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Neal
Busby
Joplin
Missouri
Local Social Notes From Lawton Ada and WeWoka
Miss Mary Helen Johnson visits Lawton at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Johnson. J L Shaw attends to business in Mount Pleasant Texas for a few days. Mrs Marion Harper of Stonewall shops in Ada Tuesday. Harold Carleton Wood of McAlester visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Bryan Sr. Hobart Orton Jr visits his cousin Harry Simmons Jr in Wewoka this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Helen Johnson
Charlie Johnson
Lawton
J. L. Shaw
Mount Pleasant
Texas
Harold Carleton Wood
McAlester
Joe Bryan
Hobart Orton, Jr
Harry Simmons, Jr
Wewoka
Mrs L C Webb and Daughters Visit Ada
Mrs L C Webb and her daughters Juna Lee and Carmelita of Allen were visitors in Ada Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Webb
Juna Lee
Carmelita of
Allen
Ada
Local residents and visitors stop in Ada listings
Mrs. J. G. Compton of Vernon Texas arrives for an extended visit with son J. F. Compton at 727 West Nineteenth street. O. F. Richardson of Stratford was a business visitor in Ada Wednesday. Mrs. H. T. Lasater of Parsons Kansas visits relatives and friends in Ada, a former Ada resident. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Crow and daughter Roberta of Oklahoma City came for a brief visit Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Deaton of Allen transacted business and shopped in Ada Wednesday. Miss Eleanor Waner of Dallas will visit over the weekend at Ozella Waner’s home. Don Huffman is in Atoka for business Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Walker
Branscome
George and
Edward Branscome
Ada
Maudie Foot
Stringtown
Clint Sturdivant
Carl Standridge
Demariel Walker
Helen Richardson
Owens
N. E. Ponder
Old Midland
Ida Berger
Maurine Berger
Wilson Phillips
W. N. Phillipps
M. S. Collins
C. L. Berger
Doyle Walker
Gaar Corner
Clyde Moore
Morton Phillipps
Catherine
Charles Dee
Ann Bradley
J. L. Tilley
Brown
Sara. Williams
Verde Hudson
Byng
J. B. Owens
Willard Owens
Mansville
Wm. Sutterfield
Oklahoma City
Rachel Tilley
Edd Powell
Ross
Marjorie Hunt
Aline Childers
Ruby Richardson
Mae Hilton
Florence Richardson
Bobby Martin
J. M. Tilley
Tilley
Theodore Wauson
Holdenville
Wanda Faye Berger
Beth Brewington
Arno Griffith
Hart
G. W. Pitt
Sunshine
Rosie Chilcoat
J. G. Compton
Vernon, Texas
J. F. Compton
Compton
West Nineteenth Street
H. T. Lasater
Parsons, Kansas
Mrs. Lasater
R. W. Crow
Roberta
Clinton Deaton
Allen
Eleanor Waner
Dallas
Texas
Ozella Waner
Mrs Clara Mae Richardson Visited by Parents in Villa Platte
Mrs Clara Mae Richardson of Villa Platte Louisiana visits in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J F Ryan at 517 West Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Mae Richardson
J. F. Ryan
West Third Street
Richardardson
Villa Platte
Louisiana
Mrs Roberts Returns Home After Visit With Furlongs
Mrs Everett Roberts has returned to her Holdenville home after visiting her brother and sister in law Mr W S Furlong at 216 East Twelfth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Roberts
Holdenville
W. S. Furlong
East Twelfth Street
L. L. Moore Travels to Sulphur on Business
L L Moore will be in Sulphur on Wednesday and Thursday for business matters, returning after the engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Moore
Mrs Vesta Hardberger Confined By Illness At Home
Mrs. Vesta Hardberger of 830 East Eighth Street is reported to be confined to her home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Hardberger
East Eighth Street
Vacation returns of Miss Pauline Webb and Miss Gwendolyn Davis
Miss Pauline Webb and Miss Gwendolyn Davis have returned from a vacation spent at Rockaway Beach Lake Taneycomo Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Webb
Gwendolyn Davis
Rockaway Beach
Lake Taneycomo
Missouri
Ada Visit Notes From Stratford and Stillwater Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Reed of Stratford attended to business and shopped in Ada Tuesday. Mrs. Cameron Shipman of Oklahoma City visits in the home of her sister, Mrs. E. Cotter Murray, and Dr. Murray here. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Norrell of Stillwater were expected to arrive Wednesday for a visit with relatives and friends in Ada. There are former residents of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Reed
Stratford
Ada
Cameron Shipman
Oklahoma City
E. Cotter Murray
Dr. Murray
Paul Norrell
Stillwater
Mrs Hattie Luper Visits Friends and Shops in Ada
Mrs Hattie Luper of Centra homa visited friends and shopped in Ada Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Luper
Centrahoma
Ada
Mrs West and son begin Texas visit
Mrs. M. F. West and her son Glen Dale left Wednesday to visit her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schwab in Houton. They will also visit another son Lyle West and Mrs West in Livingston, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. West
Glen Dale
Dick Schwab
Houton
Lyle West
West
Livingston
Texas
Hugo resident visits families and local shopper ill at home
Mrs. P. D. Cole of Hugo visits the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hensler and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Tomlin. Miss Peggy Smith of 131 West Seventeenth street is reported ill and confined to her home after transacting business with Mrs. Buck Heard of Hickory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Smith
West Seventeenth Street
Mrs A R Novotny to Visit Son in Ada from Paden
Mrs A R Novotny of Paden was expected to arrive Wednesday for a brief stay with her son David C Butts in Ada. Allen Harjo of Konawa was a business visitor in Ada Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Novotny
Paden
David C. Butts
Allen Harjo
Konawa
Ada
Frances Heath Vacationing in Palestine and Kilgore Texas
Miss Frances Heath travels to Palestine and Kilgore Texas for a two week vacation. The theater production Tobacco Road is reported to be closing, likely for minor repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Heath
Palestine
Kilgore
Texas
Tobacco Road
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J. F. McKeel
Ss. C. Durbin
W. E. Pepperell
Care Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Hoyt Driskill
Court of Pontotoc County
Philip Warry Schienberg
Ve. Mildred Lack Schienberg
State of
Mildred Lack Schienberg
Dela Bedford
H. Fleming
Hubert G. Orton
Pilaintif
Sam Dew
Elmer Morgan
Sea
Board of County Commissioners
Portland
Ada City
Tate
W. E. Turov
Philip Bushy
Orel Bushy
Thilin Busby
Philip Busby
Thilip Bivsrov
Rv Orel Busby
T. Sam Dew
of Pontotoc
Thre
Lhan. C. Geo. F.smith
Steedman
Joan Jones
Pecan Grove
Christine Phelps
Mildred Nunley
Calvin
R. L. Wilbanks
Jesse Frederick
Howard McCarty
Black Rock
Pauline and
Louise Sales
Effie Allgood
Homer
John Allgood
Lucille Stokes
Red Oak
Sylvie
Ruthie Lee Weldon
Ora Bee Clark
R. L. Cannon
C. O. Davis
Reba June Gillock
Onno Frederick
Henryetta
Billy Joe Wilson
Pauline Hogue
Geneva Coffman
Betty Beach
Happy Land
W. T. Beach
A. J. Garcia
Newman
Clyde Sales
Colorado Springs
Colo
Norman
Pauline
Opal Gill
Brook Haven
Edyth Nunley
Florence E. Allen
Depenne
Belle W. Jones
Hoyt
First State Bank of
Linwood CO Neal Bank
Scottsville
Floyd Stafford
Jack Mitchell
Ada News
J. F. McKeel, Aka
Omlahama
A. A. Davidson
Care the Federal Lead Bank of
Wichita, Kansas
Attys
W. N. Hughes
Plaintiff
Vanoss
Colbert
Nora Lee Wilson
Edith Balthrop
Margaret Smith
Golda Hicks
Elvin Walker
Ptammy Burrows
Harry Smith
Bob Muncrief
Evelyn Sales
Summers Chapel
Marie Andrews
Adam
Betty Hicks
Tammy Burrows
Arthur Elliott
Dawson Brown
Clifford Smith
New York
Pacific
British Broadcasting Company
NRC
Wilson
Young Peoples Union
Harve Jackson
Euel Gurley
Albert Stephens
Vernie
Lorene Johnson
Alva Lee
Jess
Leon Gurley
Barney
Woodroe Hall
Laverene Voyles
Jean Logan
Christina Oden
Winifred
Janette Jackson
Ruby Dempsey
Stella Mae
Nay Dean Roundtree
Ray Curt Soloman
L. G. Hooser
Ollie Lee Sliger
Howard Sliger
Courtenay Robertson
Margie Perriman
Curley
Joan
Shumard
Voyles
Milton
Kenneth Sliger
Don Horton
Mavis
Loretta Roundtree
Marzell Stone
Dolores Oliphint
Joann Wall
Maxie Deathridge
Johnie Fountain
Dallas Smith
Mildred Wall
Oliphint
Mrs. Oliphint
Fitzhugh
Young Peppies Union
Pickett
OWL
Roy Wright
W. H. Rankin
Marion Harper
O. F. Richardson
Don Huffman
Atoka
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