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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

8

Cotton Growers Organize to Market Oklahoma Crop

The Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association plans to organize over 30,000 farmer members and market not less than 306,000 bales of the Oklahoma cotton crop. It will use a single agency and non profit system, store and grade cotton in warehouses, and return the highest possible value to actual growers. Membership limited to cotton growers or landlords receiving cotton as rent.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association Oklahoma Hero

J. W. Davis Leaves Pontotoc County for California

Pontotoc County mourns the departure of J W Davis from Ada as he sells his possessions and heads to Florida for winter before contemplating a southern California settlement near Tia Juana. The longtime local figure, famed for his cattle trail knowledge and generous spirit, is remembered as an institution.

Ada Pontotoc County J. W. Davis Hig Gondster Oklahoma Mr. Davis Florida California Tia Juana J. W Cerptain Payne Sooners Cherokee Bill Waters Nort Brazos Rockies Ian Hils Wwe Pandora Sierras

Election Contest In Third District Filed Yesterday

A district court petition seeks to rescind a nomination certificate for W. H. Brents in the third district. J. D. Pace of Stonewall alleges illegal on day voting and improper polling in East and West Roff and Sunshine precincts, urging the board be restrained pending contest ruling.

County Election Board W. H. Brents J. D. Pace Stonewall F. Green R. C. Roland Brents Pate Pace Roff Sunshine Precinct West Friends of Sunshine Election Board W. B. House Chas. T. Barney Pearl Jones District Court

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Guardian John H. Cox will sell at public sale the undivided one sixth interest of minors Billie Kilcrease Simon Killicrease and Raymond Kilcrease in various described parcels in Pontotoc County. Sale set for August 28 1920 at 10 a.m. at the Ada courthouse front door. Terms cash in hand subject to court confirmation. Attorney I F McKeel. Also notices of unrelated local ads and dress/shoe sales appear in the same notice column.

Ada Oklahoma Billie ~Kilcrease Simon Killerease Raymond Killerease Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Pontotec County Gaston Hickman Pontotoc Murray County Sulphur Gaston Hickman Murray McClain Burk

Guardian's petition to sell ward Morria Stick real estate

In Pontotoc County Court the guardian W A Barrett seeks to sell the ward Morria Stick’s real estate. A hearing is set for September 9, 1920, at 10 a m with kin and interested parties summoned to appear. notice will be published in Ada Weekly News for two weeks.

State of Ada Weekly News Ada Oklahoma

Notice of Hearing for Appointment in Pontotoc County

A. J. Deaton estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. J F Jackson applies for letters of Administration in the Pontotoc County Court to be granted to J F Jackson. The hearing on the Application will be held in the county court. Heirs next of kin and creditors are notified to appear.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County A. J. Deaton J. F. Jackson

Court notice from Ada County court August 26 1920

The Court Room in Ada City, Pontatose County, will hear petitions on August 26 1920 at 10 o clock a m any interested party may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Orel Busby county judge and C F Green attorney for plaintiff seal and date noted.

Said Court Ada Said Orel Busby Tudge Pontatse C. F. Green

Milling Company Advancing Feed Manufacturing Plant

R W Allens Ada Alfalfa Milling company has bought plant machinery in St Louis and expects delivery soon. C W Zorn visited Oklahoma City for iron for reinforcement and unloading of arrived material. Construction proceeds and facilities will host machinery on arrival. The home-owned enterprise plans to pay top prices for farm products and produce all kinds of feed SUITS at a fair profit. The Ada industrial addition plant aims to become a leading local business.

R. W. Allen Ada Alfalfa Milling Company St. Louis C. W. Zorn Oklahoma City Ada

Cured of Stomach Trouble and Constipation

Rachel Cribley of Denver Dam Ohio suffered two years with stomach trouble and constipation. After trying many medicines she tried Chamberlain's Tablets on a neighbor's recommendation. A few days' treatment convinced her they were the remedy, and continued use for weeks cured her.

H. D. F. Parmenter Cridersville Ohio Rachel Cribley Denver Dam Chamberlain

One-Eyed Catfish Stuns Local Onlookers

J C Horton claims a one-eyed catfish caught two miles northwest of town. The ten inch freak has a single eye on one side of its head and Horton keeps it alive in water to prove the catch. Readers who doubt can contact Horton to view the specimen. Burke's Style Shop advertises New York garments, ladies pumps and oxfords, fall dresses, suits, and a blouse sale.

J. C. Horton Sanay Horton Mr. Horton Thomases

Freight Rate as a Tiny Factor

Washington economist W. Jett Lauck of railroad labor groups argued no major rise in living costs would result from rail rate hikes. He claimed large industries could absorb the increase and cited small per unit cost impacts on meat, flour, clothing, and coal prices, noting modest rises per ton or barrel.

Washington W. Jett Lauck Lauck Philadelphia Pacific Coast Louck

Blood Disease Claim Promises Cure Through Systemic Treatment

An advertisement asserts skin eruptions including eczema and boils stem from a discreet blood condition and local care fails. It promotes a thorough course of $5.85 to purge disease germs from blood, promises clear complexion and recovery, and offers free medical advice from an Atlanta Swift Laboratory medical director.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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Ste Pelter’s Stratford Pelter‘s Bob Duncan Suiop Estezal John H. Cox Guardian I. F. McKeel Bolen Colorado Busby Dark Oklahoma State Bank C. H. Rives A. P. Reich Joe Stafford L. A. Ellison Cashier H. J. Hoddleston Cash Main and Townsend, Ada, Oklahoma Gale Statler New York Burke Our Ladies New Style Burk's Jett Lauck Knickers the Boys’ Store
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