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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1971

Page

3

Quieting Title Suit Against Choctaw Lands in Pontotoc

Plaintiffs Euel Lamb and Gennette Lamb sue Hakin Christy in Pontotoc County District Court Case C-71-150 to quiet title and possession to East 20 acres of Lot 1 and W2 of NE 4 of NW 4 in Section 7 Township 2 North Range 4 East for validation of a 1943 County Treasurer resale deed. Respondents must answer by August 1971 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered.

Euel Lamb Gennette Lamb Pontotoc County Oklahoma Lot Section Township 2 Range 4 Indian Base Meridian Hakin Christy Carl Stewart

Notice of Private Sale of J B Clary Estate Real Estate

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the administratrix Ruth A Clary will sell privately to the highest cash bidder after July 30 1971 at 10:00 am Ada Oklahoma. The property is Lots 26 27 28 29 and 30 in Block 4 College Addition Allen Oklahoma. Bids in writing may be left at Sandlin and Daugherty Holdenville or with the administratrix or at Pontotoc County District Judge Ada Oklahoma.

District Court Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma J. B. Clary Ada Pontotoc Oklahoma Allen Sandlin & Daugherty Masonic Holdenville West Sixth Street Mary E. Rancier

Ada Public Works Authority Seeks Bids for Revenue Bonds 1971

The Ada Public Works Authority will accept sealed bids on July 12 1971 at 7 30 p m at City Hall Ada Oklahoma for 180 000 Water Sanitary Sewer and Airport Revenue Bonds Series 1971 dated July 1 1971 maturing August 1 in 1972 through 1982 with semiannual interest on February 1 and August 1 beginning February 1 1972. Official Notice of Sale outlines maturities callability bidding conditions and issue details. Copies available at City Hall Ada or from Haswell and Gordon Attorneys at Law Oklahoma City Bond Counsel.

Ada Public Works Authority Ada Oklahoma Haswell and Gordon First National Center Oklahoma City

Notice to Creditors in Murray P George Estate AdaOK

In Pontotoc County district court the administratrix with will annexed Murray P George deceased requires creditors to present claims with vouchers to Orton & Harris at 110 Townsend Building Ada Oklahoma within two months from first publication or be barred. Judith Leddy is administratrix with will annexed. Attorneys for administratrix: Orton & Harris. Ada Oklahoma 74820.

Ovis E. Roberts Odis Elmo Roberts Co Conn Mayhue & Kerr American Building Ada Oklahoma Murray P. George Orton & Harris Townsend Building Judith Leddy Will Orton & Harris Attorneys P.O. Box Kathryn J. McGann P. O. Box

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Nora Roper

Sybil Collins administratrix asks all creditors to present claims with vouchers to attorney J. B. Gilbreath in Ada Oklahoma within two months from first publication or be barred. Dated July 6 1971. Case No. P 71 81.

Nora Roper J. B. Gilbreath Executrix Ada Oklahoma East Main St Sybil Collins

Local Obituaries Highlight Ada and Area Directors

Death notices list Ada residents and former Ada natives including THOMAS RICHARD HARPER 85 and CLAIR HARRIS 73 with funeral arrangements at Criswell Funeral Home. Others include STRATFORD resident ANDREW RAY BRADLEY 57 and ADA resident CHESTER ARTHUR RAY 55 plus EGBERT M. WALLIS 83 CAPT. RICHARD JONES 28 VINA ADALINE TRAIL 86 and CLAIR HARRIS 73 with details from local funeral homes.

Thomas Richard Harper Ada Criswell Funeral Home Andrew Ray Bradley Stratford Stratford- Pickard Chester Arthur Ray Egbert M. Wallis Smith Funeral Home Richard Jones Webb Funeral Home Okemah Vina Adaline Trail Coalgate Leonard Funeral Home

No Smoking Bonus At Dublin Tractor Factory

In Dublin a tractor factory offers a $24 summer bonus to workers who abstain from smoking during work hours. Manager W M Henderson says the policy will improve health and wages while making working conditions nicer without smoke or ashes.

Dublin Ireland W.M. Henderson

Price Hikes Take The Extra Money

New York AP analysis shows inflation, rising living standards, and taxes drain household budgets since 1955. The piece traces dollar value decline, escalating desires, and shifting spending from luxury to smaller cars, while noting taxes rose 181 percent from 1956 to 1970. It highlights Americans’ car reliance and tax burdens as the main money drain.

New York Detroit Tax Foundation

Indian Women Eligible For New Training

A revised Bureau of Indian Affairs rule allows married or separated Indian women to enroll in Adult Vocational Training. Applicants must be at least one quarter Indian and aged 18 to 35. For details contact James E. Micheline or Mrs Fredanan Harbour at Room 319 Federal Building Ardmore.

Bureau of Indian Affairs James E. Micheline Fredanan Harbour Federal Building Broadway and Washington Ardmore

Geology students barred as guides at Meramec Caverns

Meramec Caverns director Lester B. Dill says geology students are too technical for tours. He will hire them for other duties but not as guides, noting visitors want stories like how Jesse James used the cave to elude the law.

Lester B. Dill Jesse James

Reed Divorce Filed Between Viola Reed and John Reed

Viola Faye Reed seeks divorce from John ny Ray Reed. The filing requests legal dissolution of marriage with court oversight as the case proceeds.

Viola Faye Reed Johnny Ray Reed

Missing Court Journal Reunites Asphalt Price-Fix Suit

Oklahoma County court clerk’s office reported a 600 page journal with photostatic copies of a $30 million asphalt price fixing suit missing on Tuesday. It was found Wednesday amid felony appearance docket books, aiding Atty. Gen. Larry Derryberry’s effort to reconstruct the cases against Apco Oil, Phillips Petroleum, Sun Oil, and Kerr-McGee.

Oklahoma City Larry Derryberry Oklahoma County District Court Clerk’s Office Derryberry Apco Oil Co Phillips Petroleum Co Sun Oil Co Kerr-McGee Corp

Radioactive Capsule Found by Oklahoma City Street

A single sodium iodide capsule was found on a curb in Oklahoma City after a driver reported its disappearance from his car. Health officials say a drug thief likely stole the container and discarded it, with state radiation experts confirming the find.

Oklah City Oklahoma City Dale McHard State Health Department Radiological and Occupational Health Division W.C. Hazelton Roden Delivery Service Dallas

Former Vanoss Alumni Banquet Highlights Western Round Up Theme

The 17th Vanoss Alumni Banquet was held at the high school with a western Big Round-ups theme. Hay bales marked the ground as the central area plus a bra bbq meal outside. Door prizes included horse head vases and small horses as decorations.

Vanoss Aumatine Johnson Warren Rose Tokyo Japan Crawford Martin Judy Slaughter Kathy Romine Red Wing Carson Phillips Wayne Holland Ronnie Rowe Glenda Briggs Martha Love Geneva McCullar Leonard Soloman

Village Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Community notices list numerous visits and gatherings across Vaness and surrounding areas. Guests include the Garrett and Doutelle families, Al Sanders wedding attendees, and alumni banquets at Vaness High School.

Umni Vaness Hamp Garrett Jessie Floyd Garrett Bonnie Susie Bob Carlson Gail Ron Don Billy Doutelle al Sanders Union Hill Baptist Church

Jones Tilley Families Hold Catfish Bay Reunion

A family reunion at Catfish Bay drew members of the Jones and Tilley families on Saturday. Attendees enjoyed picnicking skiing and swimming in the daylong gathering.

Catfish Bay Jones-Tilley

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Euel Lamb and Oklahoma Tax Commission State OF Linda Raney Hart, Rennie and John Buckner Clary Ruth A. Clary Sandlin & Daugherty Attorneys S' Jerry Farnham Lolita Tucker Leonard Tucker Denton & Gassaway Odis E. Roberts Callie Roberts G. C. Mayhue, Jr Conn, Mayhue & Kerr Mary E. Ran Clara M. Rancier Guardian Oaton & Harris Aca Murray P. No George Nora Rop E. Main St Edward M. McGann Orton & Harris Ada Stanton Meramec Caverns US 66 FORD GMC Tractor Sherrell GMC Ford Tractor N. Broadway F. O. Jones Benny Jones Kevin Kenny Latta Glenn Jones Anchorage Alaska Don Newby Stephen Kathy Bob Cox Carlsbad N. M Fred Jones Horace Golden Gary Golden Olen Henderson Westview Henderson Egypt Freddie Holman William Henson Walter McAnally Colonial Estates Mr. McAnally Bill McAnally Alvin _McAnally Evylene Rhynes James Rhynes Wayne McAnally Josephine McAnally Gary McAnally J. T. Tatum Mary Long Tommy Kenneth Little Bob Gray Ricky Russell Jess Little Earl Rose Obra Young Fitzhugh Callie Rose Ballards Nursing Home James Crockett Stroud Vanoss High School L. L. Crockett Ralph Trivitt Billy Joe Adams Lavona Jones Ola Fraley Collins Ray Kemp Mary Cook California J. B. Badgett Norman Wally Layne Roff Allan Sanders Lee Keeling Charles Coplen Callie East Lou Little Seminole George Smith Union Hill Church of God Daniel Franklin Roxie Golden Jessie Matheron Glory Ernie Lynda Elva Kemp Matt Richardson Roger Richardson Jack McNutt Eddie Lisa R. E. Tilley Danny McNutt Chriss Mary ‘Cook The First National Motor Bank Euro Ewe Bank and Trust Rennie Main & Bdwy
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