Notice to Em County Property At Resale Sale of tracts and lots
Sam Dew County Treasurer of Pontotoc County Oklahoma announces a sale at 9:00 a m September 15 1941 at the Courthouse to bidders on parcels in Roff City including Lot 1 Block 83 and Lot 1 Block 88 with Ida Mae Lewis named as bidder. Each item sells separately at the bid price unless higher bids arrive. cash payment plus advertisement costs. subject to Board of County Commissioners approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dew
Ontotce County
Oklahoma
Ontotec
Rofs City
Ida Mae Lewis
Roeff City
Ida Mae’ Lewis
Roff City
Board of County Commissioners
Pontotoc County
Guardianship accounts set for final discharge hearing
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma guardian G C Mayhue must appear September 8 1941 at Ada Court to settle final and annual accounts for Pauline Mayhue and wards G C Mayhue Jr and Mary Jo Mayhue. Court to discharge guardian and release bond sureties upon completion. Also notice of public action in Pontotoc District Court case No 17584 against Tom Bear with judgment sought for multiple sums secured by mortgages on described lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
G. C. Mayhue, Jr
Pauline Mayhue
Mary Jo Mayhue
G. Mayhue
G. C. Mayhue
Ada
Pontotoc
State of
Flavious J. Gilmore
Isabel Gilmore
Joe Gilmore, Jr
State of Oklahoma
Tom Bear
H. H. Hamilton
District Court
Range 8
Notice of Sheriff Sale on Oklahoma Land Bid
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita sues Bruce M Brady and others in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Sheriff offers 160 acres NW in Section 25 Township 1N Range 7E with a 64 over 176 mineral interest on August 18 1941 at 2 PM to satisfy a 2834.35 judgment plus costs and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Pontotoc
Oklahoma
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Kansas
Bruce M. Brady
Iowit
Benge
Clyde Kaiser
Pontotoc County
W. N. Hughes
J. F. McKeel
C. Durbin
W. E. Pepperell
Attys
Plauintiff
Oklahoma oil lease cancellation suit targets multiple defendants
In Pontotoc county Oklahoma Northam and Soward sue F N Campbell L P Campbell Clare L Baker W A Baker Anna D Massie and others to cancel a March 6 1936 oil and gas lease to J L Cowley and quiet title to the NW quarter of the SE quarter and NW quarter of the NE quarter of Section 30 Township 5 North Range 5 East. Deadline to answer September 19 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Pentatecty
State of Oklahoma
Northam
W. D. Northam
Roy FE. Soward
L._ Cowley
F. N. Campbell
L. P. Campbell
Clare L. Reed
Baker
Marie Cowley
George C. Crump
Anna D. Massie
State of
Oklahoma
Clare L
W. A. Baker
Anna D. Delake
J. L. Cowley
Range 5
Pontotoc County
Della Bedford
F. Robinson
Aeee & McArthur
Attys
Beaverbrook Quote on US Bets as Best Supply
Lord Beaverbrook, British minister of supply, declares that the best bets in supply have come from the United States. He credits American sources for superior quantity and reliability in wartime logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lord Beaverbrook
Roosevelt Urges Food Reserves for Unforeseen Emergencies
President Roosevelt calls for maintaining reserves of food to weather emergencies that cannot yet be foreseen, stressing preparedness for future crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Roosevelt
Local Residents and Visitors Reported Throughout Ada
Ada residents host relatives and guests this week including Mrs. T C Reed of Stratford and Mr. Ramsey McKinney of Shawnee. Various locals and visitors traveled to Wewoka Ada Konawa and Durant for business and social events. Dinah Jan Maines was welcomed at Valley View hospital born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Tommy Maines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Robertson
West Seventh
T. C. Reed
Stratford
Ramsey McKinney
Shawnee
George Wortham
Konawa
Ada
Dinah Jan
Tommy Maines
South Francis
Valley View Hospital
Crop Insurance On Wheat Proves Helpful This Year
Pontotoc county farmers weigh insuring 1942 wheat as crop insurance aids recall of 1941 outcomes. David Gray notes 1941 turned poor despite expectations of a bumper harvest due to insects rust and heavy moisture. W O Rowsey cites 960000 bushels lost in Jackson county with about 280000 bushels to be paid for 1942. August 30 deadline to sign all risk crop insurance applications at the county AAA office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
David Gray
AAA Committee
Gray
Jackson County
Altus
W. O. Rowsey
Rowsey
AAA
American planes outfly foes below 15000 feet in Europe
Kansas City August 19 UPI American built fighters outperform rivals at altitudes under 15000 feet but above that range British Hurricane and Spitfire hold the edge Pilot Officer R C Ward of the American Eagle squadron on 60 day leave from seven months of combat in Europe notes the newer models show promise but early versions lack power above 15000 feet He recounts brushes with Germans and explains R A F service terms and pay while on leave and his plan to return by October 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
UPI
R. C. Ward
Eagle Squadron
Ward
Dallas
Local Family Visitors Attend Marcum Household
Mrs. Marvin Moats of Sea graves Texas visits with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Claud Marcum at 601 West Twenty-fourth Street along with guests Mrs. Alfred Hayhurst and daughter Margaret Jean of Levelland Texas and Miss Iona McKillip of Gladwater Texas this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Moats
Seagraves
Texas
Claud Marcum
West Twenty-fourth Street
Marcum
Alfred Hayhurst
Margaret Jean
Levelland
Iona McKillip
Gladgwater
Local residents attend Anadarko Indian celebration
Mrs. Claude Sturdivant of 523 East Thirteenth was discharged from Breco hospital after treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson and children Charles and Nadine, and Mrs. Bervin Castleberry attended the Indian celebration at Anadarko on Wednesday. The Wilsons reside on West Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Sturdivant
East Thirteenth
Breco Hospital
Charles Wilson
Charles and
Nadine
Bervin Castleberry
Anadarko
Wilsons
West Main
Local women depart for western trip lasting three weeks
Mrs Robbie Dee Wade Mrs Opa Kemp and Miss Hazel Armstrong left Tuesday for California Reno Portland and other western points. The group will tour about three weeks visiting 15 to 17 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie Dee Wade
Opa Kemp
Hazel Armstrong
California
Reno
Nevada
Portland
Ore
Local Family Evening Guests Honor Mrs Tennis kin
Dr and Mrs L E Tennis of Hillsdale host Mrs Tennis mother Mrs George R Emerick and sisters Carolyn and Marcella of Wichita Kansas. Dr Tennis visited his mother in Cushing Wednesday afternoon recovering from an operation described as excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Tennis
Hillsdale
Tennis
George R. Emerick
Caroliyn
Marcella
Wichita
Kas
Cushing
Miss Ollie Mae Bonds Improves At Home
Miss Ollie Mae Bonds of Stonewall Rt 1 has been moved from Breco hospital to her home after a major operation. She showed sufficient improvement Tuesday to permit the home transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Mae Bonds
Stonewall
Rt. 1
Breco Hospital
Byrd Warns of World Movement and Needed Unusual Steps
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd stresses that many dreamers overlook the gravity of the current crisis as a global movement unfolds. He urges decisive, unprecedented actions to counter the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Byrd
Local visitors and travel notes from Creede Colorado
Mrs Jimmie Collier vacations in Creede Colorado. Miss Evelyn Reich of Urbana Champaign Illinois and her guest Paul Nelson of Galesburg Illinois visit Miss Reichs parents Mr and Mrs H P Reich. Miss Reich tours Houston Galveston San Antonio and other southern points and will return here for
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Reich
Urbana
Champaign
Ill
Paul Nelson
Galesburg
Miss Reich
H. P. Reich
Houston
Galveston
San Antonio
Ada residents and visitors on brief travels across several states
Numerous Ada residents are noted traveling or visiting in nearby cities. Notables include Mrs. Chris Walker dismissed from Breco hospital, Pvt Louis Rogers and Pvt Alvin Sutton on short leave from Louisiana maneuvers, and several residents visiting Oklahoma City Norman Texas Strat ford Sapulpa Fort Worth and Holdenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rogers
Alvin Sutton
160Th F. A
Louisiana
Ada
Criminologist Links Murder Rate to Boom Times
Dr Walter A Lunden of the University of Pittsburgh reports a rise in Pittsburgh area murders during boom years based on 2500 cases from 1905 to 1940. He notes 484 killings in boom years versus 437 in the 1930s low mood period, and predicts 1941 may exceed 1940. He cautions the finding may not reflect national trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Walter A. Lunden
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsbergh
Allegheny County
Lunden
Britain Not Committing Arms to Thailand Independence
London officials said Britain would view any Far East move by Japan as extremely serious though no specific assurances were given to Thailand that British arms would defend its independence. Officials noted Thailand has not asked for a guarantee and cited defense measures in the Far East amid Japan's pressure over Indo China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japan
Far East
Britain
Thailand
Netherlands East Indies
Indo- China
Stay Out Of Next 5 000 Club Warns Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports state Public Safety Commissioner Walter B. Johnson urged motorists to avoid joining the Second 5 000 Club. He cited 5 601 arrests for moving traffic violations this year while noting 38 918 motorists received aid and 92 000 warnings were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Walter B. Johnson
Oklahoma Patrol
Johnson
Avoid Wood Ticks and Vacationer Advice
Oklahoma A and M College entomologist D E Howell warns vacationers to avoid bushy areas to limit Rocky Mountain spotted fever risk from wood ticks. Dust clothing with ferric root powder if avoidance isn't possible. fever cases have occurred across Oklahoma since 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
D. E. Howell
Oklahoma A
M. College
Howell
U. S. Public Health Service
Oklahoma
Union
Rural Community Updates from Union Valley area
Local note: families and friends visit in Lula Ada and nearby towns. Community members attend church and 4 H club events, with residents traveling to Bromide Sulphur and Oklahoma City for games and meetings. Frequent visits include the Scotts, Davises, Gentry Hatton, and Melville families amid small town travel and social gatherings.
Sunday School Attendance and Local Socializing in Pickett
A Sunday report notes strong church turnout in Pickett with a large Sunday night crowd. Local residents Jack Southerland and others provided transport to a camp meeting Friday night. Various Ada shows visits and weekend trips are listed among residents and relatives.
Light ning Ridge social notes and community updates
Sunday events and visits populate the town scene with names such as Opal Fussell Uncle Bob Fussell Pendletons from Hutchinson Kansas Irene McCoy from Oklahoma City Thelma Gurley Jess Kelly family trips to St Louis Ada and more Birth of an eight pound boy to Ab Stephens and wife and plans for home in Pampa Texas A pie supper Wednesday September 3 to raise funds for a singing school and a cemetery work day on Friday August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightning Ridge
Opal Fussell
Bob Fussell
Jack Pendleton
Hutchinson
Kas
Fay Pendleton
Irene McCoy
Oklahoma City
Louis Shook
Thelma Gurley
Sam Gurley
Jess Kelly
Elnora
St. Louis
Oklo
Pitts
Ada
S. C. Evans
Ab Stephens
Leon Smith
Fittstown
Texas
Lulah Pendleton
Doris
Stillwater
Mattie Heuatt
Hickory
Patton
Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Owl Creek
Mr. and Mrs Denman Flowers visited her parents Mr. and Mrs Gray at Allen Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Ira Rose visited her father Mr Poe at Pontotoc Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl Creek
Denman Flowers
Mrs. Gray
Allen
Ira Rose
Mr. Poe
Pontotoc
Conway Community Notes Sign Up Meeting This Week
Bro Weston of Vaness holds a Conway meeting this week. 4-H club members spent Tuesday at Sulphur. They are sponsored by Mrs Cruson. Miss Mildred Rogers is on the sick list this week. Mr and Mrs Charlie Laughlin and family attended a reunion and birthday dinner last Sunday. Master Jack Morper from Maysville visits uncles R E Lillard and H H Lillard. Mr and Mrs Harley Nickell spend week visiting relatives at Citra Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley TV
N. A. Scott
al Anderson
Fort Worth
Texas
Leon Nichols
Lamont
California
Joe Scott
Hay Byrd
J. C. Gauge
Bromide
Bob Davis
Elmo Davis
Grandmother Smith
Lula
M. Killian
Sonny Smith
Judy
Ada
Dub Scott Sunny
Jack Scott
Owl Creek
Virl Loman
Oklahoma City
Loman
Gladys Faber
Ida Jean Scott
Winnie Gray
Dallas
R. G. Hoggatt
Frank Henery
Henery
Loreta
Jim Davis
Drucilla Scott
Omega Leach
Willie Porter
Ardmore
Andrew Berry
Berry
Faber
Gladys
Conway Bro
Singing Friday at Yeager School Opens Singing School
A Friday night event at Yeager School begins at 8 15 with a big singing session. The singing school runs for three weeks and invites everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeager School
Steedman Social Roundup Notes Community Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Charlie Hogue and daughter Aline join a family reunion at Stonewall Sunday. Nearby visits include Mrs Blue Blackburn and her mother from Conway. Pauline Hogue, Geneva Offman, Pauline and Louise Sales swim at Double, and local rodeo attendance by Coffman, Gib son, and Hogle. The pie supper Friday night August 22 invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hogue
Aline
W. K. Lamb
Stonewall
Blue Blackburn
Conway
S. Blackburn
Slim West
Chester Eatherly
J. P. Horn
Pauline Sales
Geneva Coffman
Louise Sales
Pauline Hogue
Cleo Watts
Chester Sowards
Warren Harvey
Leroy Jones
George Sowards
Ada
Geneva O:ffman
Pauline
Billie Clark
Ruthie Weldon
Double Lakes
Bill Conner
B. G. Gatewood
Martin Gibson
Thomas Hogle
Bill Jones
John Welden
Bill
California
Beach
Stone
W. E. Land
Ada Monay
Rose Broughton
Steedman
John Blankenship
Wanda Lee
Willie Dean
Curtis Hogue
Clyde
Mac Sales
Hodge Coffman
Oklahoma City
Revival at Pecan Grove and county social notes
Ada and Duncan couples visited Rev. Jones during his revival at Pecan Grove. Hughes and Blackburn families attended events with Trease in Rocky Chapel. Rodeo attendance included Herman Ford and Pauline Hogue with Louise Sales. McKinney visitors included Walter Walden and family while R. R. Gibson hosted relatives in Ada. Johnnie Speed visited Lorena Johnson. Maxine Allgood stayed with Jeanne Hutchings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Ada
Jess Jones
Duncan
Jones
Sik Blackburn
Buddy
J. C. Trease
Rocky Chapel
Rev. Jones
Pecan Grove
Herman Ford
E. R. Beach
Farris
Pauline Hogue
Louise Sales
Walter Walden
McKinney
Texas
C. T. Hogue
R. R. Gibson
Biddy Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Johnnie Speed
Lorena Johnson
Maxine Allgood
Jeanne Hutchings
Free Will Baptist Association convenes with revival in Cedar Grove
The Free Will Baptist association met here this week with strong attendance and a revival led by Rev. Marion Caton. Rev. Morris from Ada is expected to join for the week. Also noted are visits from 4 H club members planning a Sulphur trip and relatives visiting Cedar Grove from Chicago Asher and Oklahoma City among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Association
Marion Caton
Morris
Ada
Euel Baker
Chicago
Jess Lamb
Wynona Sartors
Asher
Maney Green
Oklahoma City
Beadie Tillery
McCall Chapel
Ed Price
Henry Ridgway
Pearson
Virgil Tillery
Allen
Wesley Price
Local families visit and rodeo attendance noted in community column
Mrs Lula Foutch and others from Waggoner Skintook and Okemah visited Mrs Hattie Collins and attended the rodeo last week. Several families and friends, including the Denhams, Tilleys, Childerses, and Brewingtons, were seen visiting, calling, or traveling about with mentions of trips to Arkansas Fort Worth Stratford Sulphur and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cartwright
Fort Worth
Texas
S. D. Lowe
Huse
Walton Labough
Stratford
S. E. Williams
Ray
J. L. Tilley
G. M. Pitt
Ruth
M. J. Brewington
G. W. Wyrick
Defense Responsibility Echoed by Officials
Quote from Senator Cotton Ed Smith of South Carolina stresses national defense as a shared duty. Dr. G Lloyd Wilson of OPACS echoes the call for collective responsibility in transport and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Ed” Smith
U.S
South Carolina
National Defense
G. Lloyd Wilson
OPACS
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Tal Crawford
Perry Northcutt
Wewoka
Frank Polk
Jim Polk
Coalgate
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J. B. Farnham
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Austin Deaton
O. D. Bulman
Mill Creek
Logan Hunt
Roff
W. P. Lee
J. A. Russell
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John Merrick
Susie McCormick
Durant
Eastern Star
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Longview
Laura Burrows
West Seventeenth
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Bunker Hill
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Gordon Ronald
Olin McMillan
Jimmie Collier
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Fred Brydin
Tommie Winn
A. H. Shi
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Allen Hensley
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Perry Blue
Guy Andrews
Guy
Mrs. O. Hutson
Vernon, Texas
C. A. Wright
Janice Graham
Willie Campbell
Hitchita
J. W. Moore
North Bluff
Mrs. L. Gummerson
Bert B. Elder
Francis Griner
Harry F. Hamilton
Jake Wolfe
Murrell Mayhue
Sapulpa
H. D. Barndollar
Ft. Worth
Jack Dickerson
Tulsa
Mrs
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Lubbock
New Mexico
R. P. Rasmussen
Ada Tuesay
George Grubb
Robert F. Wilson
S. C. Ae
Caen la
Byreco Hospital
Gertrude Hammonds
Dorothy Nell Olson
Mrs. Paul Pierce
Holdenville
Madge Gregory
Long Beach
Calif
Ed Lowe
State Highway Patrol
Sayre
Earl Hohenshelt
Hohenseldt
Hohenscheldt
Ada News
C. C. Couch
Henry Odom
Williamson
Chas. Ulich
Tupelo
Elmer Trimmer
Leonard Vicars
Clarence Williamson
Weatherford
Tex
Gentry Hatton
Jesse
A. B. Davis
S. C. Melville
U. G. W. Allen
Wichita Falls
Don Rose
Glory Gene Rose
High Hill
Ruby Leslie
Claudia Bailey
C. M. Sliger
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Mrs. Cupps
Sam Fisher
Mr. Couch
Pickett
John Southerland
Wallis
Elvie Eggleston
Woodward
Willie Selph
Herman Lee Coley
J. T. Fench
Twin Lakes
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Virgil Stevens
Jewel
Jean Southerland
Eliza Moss
Sue Penrod
Francis Jaques
Ruth Smith
Cleburn Brown
Cieta Coates
Evelyn Girth
Ada Thursay
Shumark
Wilson
Floyd
Delbert
Jean Wallis
John Offey
Thomas Bulloch
Cash CCC
Elvin Scarberry
Geneva Winters
Carl Roundtree
Jacky Reed
Ronnie Reed
Cedar Grove
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