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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

7

Sheriff Posts Auctions In Pontotoc Area Notices

Multiple sheriff sale notices for Pontotoc County Oklahoma list properties to be sold at public auction to satisfy foreclosures and judgments. Items include parcels in Ada and Pontotoc County tied to firms The Local Building and Loan Association and various defendants, with dates in 1922 to 1933 and conditions including mineral rights and pipeline easements.

Pontotoc County the Local Building and Loan Association Oklahoma City Oklahoma Pisintff Opal Jones Ada State of Oklahoma

Probate Notice for Robert O. Sumter Estate in Ada

In the County Court of Oklahoma In re Robert O Sumter deceased probate notice requires all creditors to present claims with vouchers to the administratrix Lena Sumter in Ada or file with attorney John L Boland in Caddo within four months of August 28, 1988, or claims will be barred.

Antioch OF Sherefets District Court Pontotes County Oklahoma Federal Land Bank of Wichita Kansas J. J. Cannaday James J. Cannaday Ovie Bell Cannaday O. W. Skirvin FR. Pardee Tom A. Thomas Myrtle Thomas J. W. Colvin K. M Harris Houston Harris Tl. M. Callaway Charles Cannaday FE. A. Cannadas Mre EK. A. Cannaday American 641 and Refining Company Southwest Gas Utilities Corporation of Oklahoma Adatras Company Southwest Utilities Service Company Allen Pipe Line Company Chatham Dphenix National Bank and Trust Company Oklahoma State Bank Pontotoc County Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Ada Clyde Kaiser Wontotec County Claude Sturdivant Robert O. Sumter Wve Oklia Johnl. Boland Caddo Okla

Urge Change in Made-Work Plan in Oklahoma City

A Tulsa town meeting committee asked Governor Murray to modify the made-work schedule for relief workers. The motion pressed aligning hours and wages with either the gratuity of RFC funds or NRA rules, citing Aubrey Williams and recent press quotes.

Oklahoma City NRA Murray Tulsa A. F. Sweeney Aubrey Williams R. F C

Darling Fool and the Wedding Gossip

Monnie faces social pressure and dreams of wealth as Charles hints at love and betrayal. She imagines luxury for her mother and security with Arthur Mackenzie while wrestling with gossip about a London wedding and her own uncertain future.

Daddy Mrs. O’dare Monnie Arthur Mackenzie Kay Mother

Visit 10 Ada Denzel Carr heads to Honolulu to teach at University

Denzel Carr, world language expert, leaves Ada with his father E M Carr for Honolulu. He will teach Spanish and French at the University of Hawaii, with his wife and daughter joining him. Carr's career spans Japan and Poland where he taught languages and earned a master’s in philology.

Denzel Carr Ada E. M. Carr Honolulu University of Hawaii Carr Aca University of Oklahoma San Francisco Japan Kyoto Wakayama Kobe Denzel Krakow Poland University of Holland Hague Leyden American Council of Learned Societies Washington, D. C Carrs Europe

Mid-Summer Trade Review Cites Slow Codes But Gains Continue

Dun and Bradstreet reports no recession in mid July trade as business progress remains steady. The review notes delays in perfecting fair competition codes slow activity in some industries while small industrial centers increasingly show gains over 1932 and 1931.

New York Aus Dun & Bradstreet, Inc

Ada merchants join NRA drive with customer agreements

The National Recovery program expands in Ada as merchants obtain blue eagles and customers sign voluntary agreements to trade only with NRA aligned stores. Over 200 local merchants have signed the blanket code, with 14 new names added yesterday amid plans for a survey to tally participants.

National Recovery Program Ada NRA T. G. Kelly Kelly

Highway Projects to be Rushed in Oklahoma City

7 Forces in the highway department drafting division will be doubled and day and night shifts will work without interruption to rush completion of plans for national industrial recovery projects. No new hires. field men will supplement office staff. A definite completion date is set for each project.

Oklahoma City Highway Department H. N. Arnold Commission Arnold

Nichols Outlines Fiscal Plans And Bond Voting Limits

Up state Senator Al Nichols of Wewoka, author of the tax reduction amendment, says he will push a constitutional change to require only taxpaying citizens to vote in bond elections. He notes possible sinking funds for city and county debt and predicts a later apportionment of new levies, while suggesting no need for a special session.

Oklahoma City al Nichols Wewoka Nichols

Two Houses Ordered Closed and Padlocked as Nuisances

Judge J F McKeel on request by county attorney Truman Harrison ordered the nuisance houses of Myrtle Cordray at 701 West Second Street and Maud Clapp at 700 West Third closed and padlocked. Sheriff Clyde Kaiser instructed to enforce the injunction.

J. F. McKeel Truman Harrison Myrtie Cordray Maud Clapp Clyde Kaiser Myrtle Cordray West Second Street West Third

Greatest f turne for amount invested News Classified Ads

Classified notices discuss a favorable return on investment and value for readers seeking bargains. Ads outline opportunities to grow wealth through small inputs, with emphasis on practical options and straightforward terms. Readers are urged to compare offers and act promptly.

Kidnap Peril Involved Chiggers For Urschel

Oklahoma City August report of Charles F. Urschel being abducted last month notes his captors forced him into a cornfield with a guard while others went to a filling station. Chiggers caused hundreds of welts under his skin during the nine day captivity before he returned home.

Oklahoma City Charles F. Urschel Ursehel Texas United States

Government moves on Urschel kidnaping case with federal assault plan

Special Assistant Attorney General Pi Les Salter arrived by plane to lead an emergency federal push against Urschel kidnapers. He announced a grand jury next week and immediate trials for Harvey Bailey Alfred Bates George Kelly and others. Salter stressed swift indictments and strong protection for witnesses in the racketeering crackdown.

Oklahoma City Leslie E. Salter United States Attorney General Charles F. Urschel Salter Harvey Bailey Alfred Bates George Bailey Dallas Tex Bates Denver Kelly Chicago Washington Paradise R. G. Shannon Armon Shannon Val Malloy Tulsa Cangland

Akron attorney denies guilt in Arkansas family poison murders

Mark H. Shenk of Akron claims his confession was coerced as he awaits grand jury action in Saline County. Four members of the Colley family were poisoned at a picnic. one son survives and recuperates in Malvern hospital. Shank’s partner plans a temporary insanity defense while authorities hold the case for further statements.

Little Rock Ark Aus Mark H. Shenk Akron Benton Shank Saline County Grand Jury Hot Springs Fred G. Cain Arkansas E. H. Boyland Common Pleas Alvin Colley Malvern Halbert Clyde Colley Wooster O. Colley

Wallace outlines emergency hog program at Century of Progress

CP Secretary Wallace unveiled a government plan to buy 5 million hogs and distribute meat to the needy. The initiative aims to boost corn belt purchasing power, raise swine prices, and relieve farmers facing feed shortages with purchases by specified processors for the Agriculture Department.

Chicago Wallace Farrow Department of Agriculture Federal Emergency Relief Administration

McKeel to Speak at Highway Meet near Cromwell

Judge J F McKeel will speak at a joint celebration opening a new paving stretch on state highway 56 north of Wewoka. Oklahoma Highway Commission members Fd McDonald H N Arnold L B Selman and L V Orton will attend. Other speakers include A M Seran Richard Elam Wewoka and W N Berry C C Walker Glenn Strong Okemah.

J. F. McKeel Cromwell Wewoka Okemahemc Oklahoma Highway Commission Judge McKeel Highway Commission Fd McDonald H. N. Arnold

Heavy Bonds For Coal County Men In Whisky Raid

Five men arrested after Oscar Levinwood was charged with murdering deputy U S Marshal Rob Sumter during a whisky still raid near Coalgate on Aug 9 were brought to McAlester for arraignment on federal liquor law violations. John Gruber Tom Cisco John Cisco Bernard Blue and Willie Smith faced U S Commissioner John Layden with bonds of 5000 each. Smith was denied bail for allegedly mounting a horse to warn the others.

Mcalester Oscar Levinwood Rob Sumter United States Coalgate John Gruber Tom Cisco John Cisco Bernard Blue Willie Smith John Layden Smith Sumter

NRA Suggests Women Entitled to Men’s Pay Sparks Debate

A brief note mirrors ongoing labor equity talk as discussions touch on wage parity for women. The comment hints at a longstanding belief among some wives that female workers deserve equal pay, reflecting broader social debate.

NRA

Pontotoc County Reports 1922 Cotton First Bale In Ada

Allan McNinch delivered the first 1922 cotton bale to Ada late Friday, arriving from Byrd's Mill area on Highway 48. McNinch previously won a similar honor a decade ago.

Pontotoc County Ada Allan McNinch Byrd Highway McNinch

Denial of Fed currency pullback by Governor Lack

Governor Eugene B. Lack denied that the decline in money in circulation came from a Fed policy to curb currency. In a letter to Senator Thomas of Oklahoma, Lack said the return flow of currency to banks after the bank holiday strengthens banking, aids commerce, and leaves funds redeposited for lending. Senator Thomas argued the Fed followed a policy of contracting currency by credit, pressuring banks to be liquid and restrict lending.

Washington Federal Reserve Board of Banks Eugene B.lack Senator Thomas D-Okla Federal Reserve Head Nueber Federal Reserve Black Thomas Federal Reserve Come

Miss Janet Snowden elopes to wed Italian prince

The surprise marriage of Janet Snowden daughter of oil producer James H. Snowden to Prince di Sirig gnano Dan Francesco Caravita was quietly sealed in New York city clerk's office after an afternoon elopement. The bride sister of former Marion Snowden now Princess Girolamo Rospigiosi of Rome and New York, she spoke at an informal party about a romance that began in Florence five years ago with a four year separation.

New York Aus Janet Snowden James H. Snowden di Siriggnano Caravita Florence

Poison Fatal To Prominent Cleveland Man

James Gray a well known Cleveland engineer died from a strong corrosive poison after his body was found with stab wounds in a suburb. Deputy Coroner Wilson Chamberlain announced the cause after examination. An empty wallet suggested robbery but wounds were not fatal. His wife said he left for Ashtabula seeking work.

Cleveland James Gray Wilson Chamberlain Katherine Gray Ashtabula Gray

Roosevelt backs Nation in Nationwide Association pledge

President Roosevelt told New York City scouts at Ten Mile River Camp that 130,000,000 Americans belong to the National Recovery Administration and praised the NRA insignia. He cited new labor agreements and predicted full NRA support by Labor Day as recovery efforts gain momentum.

Ten Mile River N. Y Aus Roosevelt United States Scouts of New York City Queens Council Noo National Recovery Administration

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Christian Woran Board of Missions J. T. Wall Ward County Section Indian Base Asp Said Enid A.A. Eldridge Wurntil L. H. Harrell L. A. Braly G. Worneby J. Fred Orr Gypryvnl Company A. A. Eldridge Ada Weekly News Theweal Building and Loan Aassociation, Corporation C. J. Jones Pountetee County Mkeown & Grgben Naorrtets Sale Cweth Ftila Lah Pont K. Grisso A. ©. Jeter Aaia Pentotoc Southwest Uttilities Service Company American Oil and Refining Company Southwest Utilities Corporation of Oklahoma Ada Gas Company Clyde Katser Pentotec County Undersheriff J. H. Fryer Davtrson Wicker Park Lake County Indiana Los Angeles Illinois Lancaster Terre Hill Main Street Lena Sumter John 2. Bowand Tulsa Group Darling Fool Charles Monica Ellen Willard Sandra Wall Street Mums Dun and Bradstreet Peril Urschell Fortune Onster U. S. Attorney General Mmckeel Highway Meet OAL County Lack TN Sen Federal Reserve Board Hfiress Prince Ae Sure
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