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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
8
Notice announces public auctions of land to satisfy multiple district court judgments. Listings include 160 acres in section 16 township 4 north range 5 east, a foreclosure of mortgage, and several parcels in Allen Oklahoma. Auctions set for August 24 1925 and September 8 1925 at 2 PM at the Pontotoc County Court House North front entrance Ada Oklahoma.
Pusoance of an order of sale issued to county Oklahoma on the 23rd day of July, 1925 wherein F. W.
Sheriff advertises sale of surface rights for the properties in Ada Oklahoma on September 1 1925 to satisfy a 468.06 mortgage plus costs with a reserve for oil and mineral rights. If surface sale fails full property including minerals may be sold. Notice directs defendants to answer by September 22 1925.
The sheriff announces sale of the southwest quarter section 6 township 4 north range 4 east in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy a February 2 1925 judgment for 157.50 plus 10 percent interest and 50 attorney fees with 29.60 costs. The sale on September 15 1925 at 2 pm at the north front entrance Ada courthouse will be cash. subject to a $3 000 first mortgage and unpaid taxes. W B Walker sheriff.
Tulsa hosts the national convention for VFW and its auxiliaries from August 30 to September 4. Yellow arrows bearing VFW guide attendees to the veterans headquarters in Tulsa’s business district.
State of Oklahoma notices that Gussie Ethridge must answer a divorce petition by September 24, 1925 on cruel treatment and abandonment. Also foreclosure action against Wilber State Bank of Wilber Nebraska and others over a $3000 mortgage on described lands in Pontotoc County.
Foreclosure sale advertised by Sheriff W B Walker of Pontotoc County Oklahoma under No 6680. Lands described are the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 15 township 3 north range 8 east Ada Oklahoma to satisfy a 1924 judgment of $1009.95 plus interest costs and $85 attorney fees. Sale set for August 10 1925 at 2 pm at the county court north entrance Ada Oklahoma.
No 6730 action where C M Cade and A J Fluke receivers sue Dee Tucker and Stella Tucker et al to advertise sale of real estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. East Half of Northeast quarter and Southwest quarter of Northeast quarter section 45 township 4 north range 8 east. Judgment for $459.48 plus interest from March 1 1924 and costs. Sale to the highest bidder in Ada Oklahoma will be subject to first mortgage lien and unpaid taxes.
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita files a case in Pontotoc County Oklahoma against Milford C. Hooks Laura B. Hooks the Pontotoc National Farm Loan Association Oklahoma State Bank Quint F. Hooks and S A Hooks seeking 4039.08 plus interest and a first lien on 160 acres NW 26 2N 6E Indian Meridian. Court set to require answer by October 3 1925 with costs and a $225 attorney fee.
A small tornado near Ardmore caused destruction southeast of the city injuring a girl and wrecking a home barn and porch. Trees fell in the park as the county fair prepared for the September 14 start. winds damaged the fence and other structures while heat and humidity lingered.
Mrs. M. E. Potter and Dr. J. G. Breco traveled to Blackwell to tend to her two sons W. A. Savage and Z. Z. Savage after an accident Tuesday evening. W. A. Savage died in Blackwell hospital Wednesday night. Z. Z. Savage expected to recover. The brothers were struck from behind by a heavy motor car while riding in a wagon near Blackwell. the wagon was demolished and the car sped away. The deceased had visited Ada often in the home of Mrs. J. W. Horn and had many friends there.
Ardmore August 19 Crimin al cases stemming from the City State bank at Wilson will go to trial in the state district court term starting August 24. Marvin Shilling assistant county attorney says officials Walter Hodges W L Reed P W McKay and J A Hamilton face several violations of state banking laws.
Reports from Eastbourne and other southern towns describe a genuine mosquito threat after last year’s wet summer. Medical officers urge aggressive control measures including spraying ponds with soluble cresol to kill breeding sites and curb potential malaria transmission.
Two U S senators Capper of Kansas and Walsh of Montana boarded the same steamship for Europe without knowledge of each other. No incident has occurred but the voyage has encountered a somewhat choppy sea causing some unease aboard.
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