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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1951

Page

7

Publication Notice in Pontotoc County OK Real Property Case

The District Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma issues a public notice to Joice Henry and Henry Edgar Henry etc and others that plaintiffs J H Stufflebean and NR Stufflebean seek title confirmation to lands in Pontotoc County described as the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and other fractions in Section 2 Township 2 North Range 4 East. Defendants Henry J Randall Connell Elizabeth Mack McDonald Donald and others must show any interest or be barred from claims. failure to answer by September 20, 1851 will yield judgment in favor of plaintiffs.

Joh Stufflebean N R Stufflenean District Court of Pontotoc Caan Oklahomh And Pantetoc Coun Oklahoma Tawsty Josin Henr and Henry Edgar Henry W. Lie Hency J. Randall Connell Elizabeth Vy Mack McMonai Ebhie Dice Donald Wallace Henry Lillie Henry Woodrox Wilson” McDonald Maries Lille Henry Woodrow Wilson McDonald J. H Stufflebean NR. Stuffiebean District Court of Pontoime Co Pontatoe County Gishanoma D V Thomas Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Company George W. Wailer Dr. Thomas Pontotoc County Abe Holloway Cours Cloris Petit Plantiff

Court in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Appoints Hearing for Deed

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a petition for approval of a restricted Indian warranty deed by Lizzie Marroe a Chickasaw Indian was set for hearing September 1951. The land described includes parts of Lot 5 and Lot 6 Section 6 Township North Range 7 East with a 5238.28 consideration. The order directs publication and service on Luster Cope U S Probate Attorney, with further notices to parties in interest and acknowledgments by Morrow and Clemons. Also notices in the district court involve Gilley, Gladys V. Giller et al vs Waller et al regarding removal of two mortgages and quieting title in Pontotoc County.

Lizzie Marroe Pontatoc County Oklahoma Pontotoc County Oklatoma Luster Caoe U. S Petion

Hole Makers in Cheese Causes by Gas Producing Bacteria

Gas producing bacteria create holes in rubbery cheese as gas pockets form. Bacterial activity mirrors yeast in bread making, producing bubbles that yield characteristic holes in the cheese.

Brea

Heirs Proceeding In Land Suit In Pontotoc County Okla

A 1951 Pontotoc County filing names many heirs and claimants in a suit to determine heirs, cancel conveyances, and quiet title to land described as Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter Section 20, Township 8 North, Ranger East, Oklahoma. The case targets heirs of deceased Wright, Merriweather, Washington, Murphy, Lugsden and others. A second matter before the same court concerns approval of an oil and gas lease of restricted Chickasaw lands in Panola County with Annie Isabelle Brown and Lizzie Monroe petitioning. The judge set hearings for October 10, 1951, and September 11, 1951 respectively, with publication and service requirements noted.

Oklahoma Walter Wright Obert Wright Wormerneiwesthers Merriweathers Mamie Washington Nee Merriweathers Mabel King Murphy Minnie Lugsden Reba Ye Wright Arthur E King Saéron Plains Fontetoe County Towit Annie Isabelle Brown Lizzie Monroe Pantoloc County

State role in Lake Texoma tourism probed by Oklahoma voices

Oklahoma boosters argue state built tourist facilities boost private investment, citing Lake Murray success where state lodges and cabins rent to private operators at 5 percent on gross receipts. They say doubling tourist traffic could double private take and ease taxpayer strain, with Ardmore and nearby towns noting no harm from increased travel. A new Lake Texoma project worth over 2 million dollars is proposed to spur similar growth and attract investors.

Oklahoma Lake Texoma Lake Murray Minmar Murray Taxpayer Mur. Tay Ardmore Ancouraget Oxahoma

GI’s Launch Rocket With No Experts At White Sands

At White Sands New Mexico enlisted men rebuilt a German V-2 and launched it without rocket experts. The 23 000 pound missile rose 132 miles, beating the old V-2 distance but short of the Viking record. Captain Robert T Alles coordinated the launch and Private first class D M Estabrook fired the rocket.

Mex Proving Ground Robert T. Alles Tron River Mich Pfe. D. M. Estabrook Pittsfield Mass

Pays Fine, Costs In Speeding Case

Harvey Lee Reese was fined ten dollars plus costs by Justice C W Floyd for a traffic violation and released after payment. He had been remitted to jail for failure to pay and appeared before Floyd on Monday. two was released Tuesday. The charge stemmed from driving with improper brakes near Ada, investigated by Trooper Van Arsdell.

Harvey Lee Reese C. W. Floyd Reese Floyd Ada H, OD van Arsdell

Latta News highlights from a busy family week

Local Latta notes report numerous visits and family gatherings. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Shearl Stockton of Konawa with sister Mrs. Mares Laughlin, Kirby of Ada, and Rev. Rey. John Lovelace and family from McKenzie Tenn came for a two week vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Lovelace and relatives. Ed Miller on furlough from the army visited his brother Dan Miller in Mineral Wells Texas. Other entries mention hospital stay for Mrs. Grace Fussell and various weekend visits among Latta residents and friends.

Shearl Stockton Konawa Mares Laughlin Wok. Kirby Ada

Oklahoma Gov Warns State Action Over Teen Rowdyism

Gov. Johnston Murray vows state intervention to curb teenage rowdyism if local police fail to act. He blames underage drinking zones near taverns and orders law enforcement to prosecute tavern owners who permit youths on premises. State police will investigate communities unable to clean up youth vice.

Oklahoma City Johnston Murray Oklahoma Ind Poling Bull

Test Sought of Law For Women on Jury

Oklahoma City August 23 UPI The state supreme court was asked to determine if the new law allowing women to serve on juries is constitutional. Tulsa officials filed suit arguing legislature sets jury qualifications and that references to male service are not exclusive to men. The case notes exemptions for mothers and mentions women already serving on juries in McAlester and Anadarko.

Oklahoma City UPI State Supreme Court Day Samuel W. Fry Tulsa County Tulsa Robert H. Sherman Dorothy Young Norma Wheaton Jewell Russell Mann Mildred Brooks Fiteh Juinor Justice of Peace Court McAlester Anardarko Anadarko

Tupelo Woman Celebrates 44th Birthday After Fall

Mrs. J. W. Mayfield marked her 44th birthday Saturday with 20 family members present. Out of town guests included Andy Mayfield and wife, Pay Brand and family, Bobbie Magness and daughter, and other relatives from Sand Springs and Tulsa. A large cake and foods were served on Durbin lawn. festivities continued Sunday with Arthur Jennings joining. Mrs. Mayfield thanks all for gifts and cards.

J. W. Mayfield Andy Mayfield Pay Brand Janet Joyce Anny Boos Magness Bobbie Sand Springs Jennie Mastic Oklahoma Mart Durbin Ardus Saint Johnny Katy Mrs. Mayfield Tunsle Mayfield Mrs. Durbin Arthur Jennings

Mrs Lasater Heads to National Spanish War Veterans Meet

Mrs. Lasater, president of the Oklahoma Auxiliary, sails for Grand Rapids Michigan to attend the United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary national convention. Mr and Mrs E A Hambleton of Tulsa, formerly of Fittatown, accompany him as state commander. The convention runs August 28 through August 31.

United Spanish War Vets Grand Rapids Edna May Lasater Mich The United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary Lasater Oklahoma Auxiliary E. A. Hambleton Tulsa Fittatown Hambleton Sestion

Will Check Late Of Beer to Minors

Tom TD McKeown, county judge, ordered sheriffs to investigate taverns where beer is sold and whether minors are admitted or served. An affidavit from operators with names of all financial stake holders is required. Reports cite beer purchases by minors in Pontotoc County. A girl, about 11 or 17, charged with public drunkenness in Tupelo occurred. Trooper Henry Van Readel reported.

Tom TD. McKeown Sheriffs Force Pontotoc Jake Blevins Tetorney Sare Ae Tupelo Pus Bighbay Henry van Readel

Pays Two Fines In Traffic Cases

John David Neill faced two traffic infraction charges before Justice Percy Armstrong. He paid 19 dollars in fines and costs on one count and 25 dollars for operating a vehicle without a driver’s license. The arrest occurred four miles northwest of Ada late Monday after a highway patrolman reported Nic Neill speeding at 75 miles per hour.

John David Neill Percy Armstrong Justice of the Peace Neill Ada Gtrdlman Henry van Arsdell

Former Chaplain At O.U. Is Dead

The Rev. Joseph Hallissey aged 33 and longtime chaplain at the University of Oklahoma for 24 years died yesterday afternoon at Guthrie hospital after a three month illness. He served in the student chapel since joining the Oklahoma Catholic Diocese from Detroit.

Guthrie Oxia Joseph Hallissey Lhaplain University of Oa Homa Guthrie Hospital Detroit

Peary Announces North Pole Discovery Message

A late report cites Robert E. Peary sending a message from Indian Harbor Labrador dated September 6 announcing discovery of the North Pole, with the claim dated April 6 1908.

Robert E. Peary Indian Harbor Labrador North Pole

Speaker Jamea Bullard Denounces Voting Machine Plan

August 18 1951 Mr Jamea Bullard writes to oppose installing an electric voting machine in the Oklahoma House arguing it wastes money and would not shorten terms. He cites examples from other capitols and recalls a prior estimate of about one hundred thousand dollars. Huff of Pontotoc County endorses opposition and pledges to block the measure.

Murray Oklahome Iam

Latta School Set to Enroll Friday and Start Classes

Latta School will enroll Friday August 24 with classes starting Monday August 27 Supt M L Stegall reports Summer work brought many improvements including refinished grades and new blonde oak desks The high school gains a new brick building with five classrooms office library and two restrooms Faculty listed includes Stegall Kuykendall Cleghorn Pruitt Brown Bigham Bunch Campbell Eaton Price Tegory Moore Mc Farland Walker and others Lunch is served from Monday August 27 with workers King and Preacy Bus drivers Lee McGowen Scott and Roger and janitor Elliott also listed.

Letta School M. L. Stegall Stegall Homer Kuykendall Hollis Cleghorn J. C. Pr

Connally proposes large cut in foreign aid package

Senator Connally president of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee announced plans to propose a cut of 1.0 billion dollars in the economic aid portion of the administration's 8.5 billion foreign aid request. He said committees would likely approve the move after a closed session.

Washiniston Connally D-Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees House State Department Mutual Security Administration International Childr Fund Kegs A-Mass Western Europe Lexige

Man Fined For Driving Without License Near Aca

Jimmy Walker of Allen paid 25 dollars and costs after appearing before Peace Justice Percy Armstrong on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license. He was apprehended by highway patrolman Henry Van Arsdell five miles east of Aca on SH 12 Saturday afternoon.

Jimmy Walker Allen Percy Armstrong Henry van Arsdell Aca SH 12

Break in UN talks over alleged midnight bombing request

The United Nations and allied observers disputed a night attack claim near Kaesong. Red broadcasts showed confusion as China and North Korea suspended further meetings. Kinney and Murray found no UN bombing evidence, only minor earth disturbances and possible light ordnance, while Reds pressed for a new protest.

U. N Ridgway U. X China Peiping Kaesong Red Korean U.N Munsan Col A. J. Kinney Cat. J.T. Murray U. N. Hasson Imjin Tne Chang Kinney United Nations Admiral Joy

Five Pontotec county leaders attend National Home Demonstration council

Pontotec county sent a delegation to the National Home Demonstration council in Lansing Michigan August 1916 led by Mrs Sam Dew Pecan Grove president of the county council with Mrs W C Story Union Valley Mrs R L Hale Jease Mrs Clyde Meeks Byng and Miss Martha Mote county HD agent. Other 62 state delegates traveled by chartered buses to the Michigan State College campus for sessions on democracy and world patience with farm women leader Mrs Ayer international president addressing attendees.

Pontotec County Martha Mote National Home Demonstration Council Lansing Mich Sam Dew Pecan Grove W. C. Story Union Valley R. L. Hale Jease Clyde Meeks Byng Miss Mote Michigan State College Ayer Association of Farm Women Ohio Edgar A. Guest United States Raleigh

New Forest Fires Rage Across Northwest States

Weary firefighters battled scores of fires in the Pacific Northwest as 22 new blazes erupted in Washington. One fire reached 400 acres by nightfall while two major Oregon fires remained out of control. Vincent Creek blaze darkened 15 000 acres and moved on northern and eastern fronts, Hubbard area fire charred 14 farms and neared 10 000 acres. In southern Oregon and California most lightning fires were controlled, and 32 fires in British Columbia were fought by 1 600 men.

Pacific Northwest Forest Washington Oregon Vincent Creek Hubbard Yereex California British Columbia

Marriages Recorded in Ada and Durant Areas

A list of marriages shows Elton Dudley Pytes aged 4 from Ada wed Faye Lee Dean 22 of Ada. Chester Lee Kirklland 33 of Durant married Helen Lucille Kirklland 30 of Durant. Eugene Kirkland 23 of Coalgate wed Alline Youngblood 18 of Coal Rate. Iven Edward Love 74 wed Allene Waters 16. Jerry Harrison 27 wed Bonnie Sexton 16 of McAlester. John Johnsey 18 of Ada wed Jo Ann Stacy 16 of Stonewall.

Elton Dudley Pytes Ada Faye Lee Dean A. Chester Lee Kirklland Durant Helen Lucille Kirklland Eugene Kirkland Coalgate Alline Youngblood Iven Edward Love Allene Waters Jerry Harrison Joie Bonnie Sexton McAlester John Johnsey Jo Ann Stacy Stonewall

Ridgway Refutes Bombing Claim Details In UN Update

Ridgway’s midnight statement largely repeats earlier UN reports. He cites no bombs over Kaesong by Far East Air Forces Central or U S Navy planes and notes the alleged crater could not be a bomb crater. A UN liaison team could not confirm a bombing or damage to buildings, people, or crops.

Ridgway U. N. Command Far East Air Forces Central Kaesong U. S. Navy U. N UNC United Nations Command Anthony J.) Kinney Alr

Beef Prices Continued From Parse One

Beef price cutting programs launched to lower prices by a dime per pound this autumn faced industry objections that cuts would discourage production. Congress barred further cuts and contemplated ceiling increases likely from a half to one dollar per hundredweight. OPS officials estimate increases of about a penny or two cents per pound at wholesale.

Congress OPS

Also Mentioned on This Page

State OF Joaie Henry Edar Henry J Randall Ennell Bibanern Mack McDonald Township Noth Range Aze Rolloway, Tk Blanton, Va TY Court Pontotgc County Epsie Brown Deper Nothwe Tom D. McKeown Resent Slors Ao Mor- Tow Ph Seydas Adi Ciemans and Company Diam Oklenoma H. Morrow WD Cleniars Claude ¥ Thompson Notars Public Commissioon the District Court OF Pontotol County State OF Oklahoma J A Gilley Gladys V. Giller W. OM Emanuel Levi Acket Pinal George W Waller W D Abbott Puntotoc County WF. Sempie Waiter S. Wright Belendantal Northwest Quarter Section 20 Ranger East F. Robinson Semple and Fitzgerald Atlas Life Building Plaintiff BeBeaw Pontotoco County Section 11 Harch Range 7 Ada News Johnston Murray J White Sands Latta News Stanley Rogers Charles Dew M. Sam Skagee J. G. Lovelace Mra_Baker Lilian and Jeanette Baker Mr. Rae Thompson Roy Grover Texas W. M. Nelson Mrs. Bervin Nelson Tom George Grace George Edwin. Miller Tex Dan Miller Edwin Joe Bunch Bobby Skipworth Wylie Bunch Latta Johnnie Stubb Chester Brinker Stephen Glenda J. N. Stubbs Seminole Calvin Grace Walter Fussell Valey View Hospital Aubrer Eaton Tony and David Visi Bis Parema Marvin Carmpbell Homer Bill Campbell Blue Tulson Tupelo Dara Mrs. Lasater O.U Jamea Bullard House of Resentatives Re Mr. Bullard J. W. Huff Latta School Joy I Ringviay Kaesona Kae National HD Council Northwest Area Clyde Williams Mammie Williams
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