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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1975

Page

3

Public Guardian Real Estate Sale and Estate Notices

Guardian Bill J. McMahan will auction the estate of Herman S. Garrett in Pontotoc County Oklahoma on August 27 1975 at 10 00 AM in Ada to satisfy court orders. Other notices include Nora Ryan Frances Beck Young and Abbie P Huber estates with hearings and distributions set for August 28 1975 in Ada Oklahoma.

Herman S. Garrett Bill J. Mc Mahan District Court County of Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Ada Pontotoc County Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Stonewall Guardian Bill J. McMahan

Notice Of Co-Administrators For Hugh Max Thomas Estate

Hugh Vernon Thomas and Royce Thomas apply to be co administrators of Hugh Max Thomas deceased estate. Hearing set in Pontotoc County District Court Ada Oklahoma at 11:00 AM on August 26 1975 for interested parties to contest.

Nora Ryan Margaret Sturdivan Ada Oklahoma s/ Calvert L. Cannon Frank M. Dillon W. J. Dillon, Jr District Court Pontotoc County Frank M. Dillon, Sr Calvert L. Cannon Michael G. Smith State of Oklahoma Hugh Max Thomas Hugh Vernon Thomas Royce Thomas District Court of John B. Axton Amaa Kenneth E. Stanton Mary L. Stanton First National Bank of Pontotoc Thompson-Howard Wayne Joplin Frances Rhoads

Notice Of Hearing And Sale In Estate Of William Horbury

Return of Safe Annexed reports sale by Administrator to John C. Miller for 5000.00 cash under will power of sale for property in Pontotoc County Oklahoma including mineral rights in E 1/2 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 and SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of Section 27 and W 1/2 NE 1/4 of Section 27. Hearing set September 9, 1975 at 10:00 a.m. Ada Oklahoma County Courtroom.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County William Leonard Horbury John W. Swinford, Jr Ada Molly W. Shi Jerry L. Salyer John C. Miller Oklahoma County State of Oklahoma Range Range 7 Pontotoc

Francis town offers $20,000 general obligation bonds auction

Notice of sealed bids for Francis Oklahoma Pontotoc County on August 26 1975 at 5 30 PM at Town Hall for 20000 General Obligation Bonds comprising 6000 Town Hall and 14000 Waterworks bonds to be sold to lowest interest rate bidders with two percent bid cash deposit. The Town Board may reject all bids. Town Clerk Truman Scroggins signs.

Land Office State of Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office State Capitol Pontotoc County David L. Boren Joe Bailey Cobb Leslie R. Fisher Robert L. Barr Jerome W. Byrd Robert E. Shipman Oil & Gas Jim Thorpe Oklahoma City Oklahoma Francis Town Hall President Board of Trustees A.D Truman Scroggins

Mosby Irregulars and Arizona Statehood Facts

The records describe Mosby’s Confederate irregulars pinning Union forces in 1863 to 1865 in Maryland and Os. It notes Phoenix founded in 1867 with a territorial capital in 1889 and Arizona achieving statehood in 1912.

John Singleton Mosby Maryland Phoenix Arizona

Pontotoc County Fair Board Sets Sept 10 13

The Pontotoc County Fair Board met last week to discuss the county fair schedule and entry book changes. Aun McCullar presided as president. W T Gassaway reported the Southeastern Oklahoma Bee Keepers Association will pay extra premiums for Junior Honey Exhibit winners. Rochelle Shipe requested a Tennessee Walking Horse showing and the board approved adding a Western Pleasure Tennessee Walker Performance Class with a judge and announcer supplied.

Pontotoc County

EC Receives HEW Grant for Work-Study Program

The Department of Health, Education and Welfare awarded East Central Oklahoma State University a $67,149 grant to run the college work-study program. Federal funds cover 80 percent of student payrolls while EC Oklahoma will provide 20 percent. About 140 students are expected to be employed.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare East Central Oklahoma State University East Central

Daughter Learns Her Father Was Victim Of Drug Experiment

The Army released that tennis pro Harold Blauer died in 1953 after a fifth injection of a mescaline derivative given during hospital treatment. Elizabeth Barrett, Blauer’s daughter, recalls learning of the cause and questions the account of his prior experiences with the drug.

New York Army Harold Blauer Elizabeth Barrett Manhattan Blauer New York State Psychiatric Institute

Prices Climb As Car and Steel Costs Rise Across Sectors

Automakers raise 1976 model prices with GM increasing base by 4.4 percent and average by 4.7 percent. AMCs and Ford-Chrysler hint further hikes. Steel firms Bethlehem, U S Steel, National Steel implement mixed increases effective Sept 1. Flour prices rise with Pillsbury and mills announcing wholesale hikes. retailers may lift retail flour costs.

Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp U.S Bethlehem Steel Corp U.S. Steel Corp National Steel Corp

Local 4-Hers Competing In Regional Show

Five Ada 4-H members Carol Curtis Cathy Curtis Amy Floyd Carey Lou Floyd and Jody Greuther compete in the Southern Regional 4-H Horse Show in Jackson Mississippi alongside 44 Oklahoma entrants. The event includes 36 halter and performance classes plus public speaking demonstrations and horse judging with participants from 13 states. Cathy Curtis enters public speaking while Payne and Oklahoma County teams qualified through state eliminations. other selections were made at Muskogee state show.

Jackson Miss Carol Curtis Cathy Curtis Amy Floyd Carey Lou Floyd Jody Greuther Ada Muskogee

Oregon hop growers lock in prices for 1979 crops

In Portland Oregon AP report 40 hop growers in Oregon have contracted for a price on all hop varieties for 1979. The U S Agricultural Marketing Service notes growers know expected earnings per pound, giving them an edge over other crops.

Pillsbury Co Portland, Ore Oregon U.S. Agricultural Marketing Service

Nance labels Boren power hungry over reorganization plan

Oklahoma City representative Kenneth Nance challenged the constitutionality of Governor David Boren's state reorganization plan. He asked the attorney general to rule on the statute creating the Special Commission on Reorganization with the governor as chairman. The act allows executive order backed changes if neither house disapproves within 45 days. The commission includes eight legislators and seven governor appointees.

Oklahoma City David Boren Kenneth Nance Larry Derryberry Boren Special Commission On Nance

Palm oil demand boosts edible uses and Asian markets

A report notes rapid palm oil growth in the United States driven by edible products with 88 percent in shortening, and gains in margarine and frying oils. Europe remains a key market while Asian buyers, including India and Pakistan, view it as a low cost substitute to soybean oil.

United States Europe Miss McGuire India Pakistan Washington Soviet Union Agriculture Department Hungary France New Zealand Argentina Department Foreign Agricultural Service The Farm Credit Administration Federal Federal Intermediate Credit Banks

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