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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

3

Public Notice of Quiet Title and Name Change Petitions

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma notices announce a quiet title action filed August 12 1976 by Walter Mayer and Lana Mayer against Martha Hoey Underwood et al for property described in Section 19 T3N R8E and related proceedings. Separate notices cover Michael Kenneth Martin’s petition to change his name to Michael Kenneth Martin McBride scheduled for September 7 1976 and an estate claim for Vernon Dale Shipley with creditors urged to file within two months.

Pontotoc County State OF Oklahoma Walter J. Mayer, JR Lana Mayer State OF Oklahoma Martha Hoey Underwood Stanwatie Killcrease Stanwaity Killcrease Onie Killcrease Winnie Colbert Brians Peths Michael Kenneth Martin Michael Kenneth Martin McBride District Court Ada Molly W. Shi Deaton, Gassaway & Davison P. O. Box Vernon Dale Shipley Denton, Gassaway & Davison, Inc Townsend Building

Notice by Publication in Pontotoc County Case

Plaintiffs Robert B. Horton and Margaret L. Horton sue to quiet title against L. J. Barton and Donald L. Barton and unknown heirs in Ada Oklahoma. Defendants must answer by October 6, 1976 or judgment will quiet title to Lot 12 in Block 5 Normal Heights Addition. Wayne Joplin clerk. 8-26-3tw

State OF Oklahoma L. J. Barton Donald L. Barton Pontotoc County Normal Heights Ada Oklahoma Wayne Joplin K. Stubblefield

Last Will of Z. E. Heath Hearing Notice

Ada Viola Heath executrix for Z. E. Heath deceased files final account and petition for determination of heirs distribution and discharge. Hearing set for Tuesday August 31 1976 at 10 00 AM in the County Courthouse Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Citizens with interest urged to appear. Judge Ronald L. Jones.

Z. E. Heath Ada Viola Heath Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Ronald L. Jones District Court

Stonewall Area Church News and Local Visits

Church wedding planned at Free Will Baptist Church Friday night for Miss Slauter. Community members attend revival and church services across Union Valley and nearby towns. Funeral for Mr. Maxwell scheduled at Smith Funeral Home with Rev. Charley Furger, plus numerous social visits and nursing home activities noted.

Stonewall Smith Funeral Home Charley Furgerson Union Valley Home Demonstration Club Rest Haven Konawa Jack Sanlin Birtie Moran Lollie Mann Craddie Norman Church of the Nazarene The Assembly of God Union Valley McAlester Okla Flonora Pierce Ada Audrey Treas Oren Kerr Minnie Maloy Cordin Davis

Lightning Ridge Church Notes Tie Community Together

Sunday school attendance reached 65 at Lightning Ridge Baptist Church with several visitors from Lightning Ridge Tulsa and Wayne Oklahoma. After morning services the Wanda Jackson concert at Morris Memorial drew many, and neighbors shared meals and visits at Sunday dinner and later Bible study.

Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Thomas Denney Lightning Ridge Melody Cowan Tulsa Margaret Cowan Wayne Okla Darrel McDonald Gaar Corner Melody Don Newby Morris Memorial Baptist Church Wanda Jackson Lightning Ridge Church Roy Laxton Deanna Linda Danny Carey Don Charles Mack Summers Gaylon Garland Gertie Summers May Johnson Kenneth Stanfield Gary Phillips Kathy Wanette Darin Dansby Auti McCullar National Extension Homemakers Morgantown W Va Nashville Danny Coffey Ed Coffey Stillwater Jan Gibson Bill Gibson Stephenie Cravens Ada Tammy Cravens Pickett Center Aun McCullar Arlene Cottrell Steve Joe Summers Pickett Happyland Joe Ronniemers

Oklahoma Voters Approve Ambulance District Amendment

State Question 522 passed in Oklahoma with 34 percent yes statewide from 2,881 of 2,943 precincts reporting. Pontotoc County favored it 4,418 to 2,619, showing stronger local support than the state. The measure allows counties or groups of counties to form ambulance service districts funded by taxes with voter approval.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Pontotoc County Pontotoc David Boren

Attitude Change New Program Aims at Elderly Independence

Three members of East Central University’s Gerontology Institute lead a project to train nursing home staff in positive attitudes and psychological care. The program, called psychosocial re education, will pilot at Ruth Wilson Hurley Manor in Coal Gate. Dr Reubin Wigdor directs the effort with Jack Nelson and Elzie Hickerson assisting. A funding request to HEW could complete preliminary work in ~one year. without funds the timeline extends to five years.

Pat Upton East Central University Gerontological Institute Nursing Home Reubin Wigdor Institute ECU Coalgate Ruth Wilson Hurley Manor Wigdor Jack Nelson Elzie Hickerson Department of Health, Education and Welfare United States Nelson

You Can Own a Western Auto Store in Nursing Home Study

A nursing home project aims to implement a Western Auto store program to boost patient independence. The plan involves 75 beds with 45 staff serving about 50 patients and expands to include families. The program seeks to replace the hospital image and reduce overmedication through patient empowerment.

Western Auto Associate

Lady Trucker Elizabeth Eaker Breaks Stereotypes On Road

Elizabeth Eaker from Kansas City, a 5'6" 120 pound driver, hauls 80,000 pound loads for Bray Freight Lines. She embraces the title "lady trucker," travels nationwide, and values family ties while noting safety and independence with minimal CB use.

Elizabeth Eaker Kansas City Ada Detroit

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Conn, Mayhue& Mayhue P.O S- Jacqueline Shipley Jacqueline Shipley Deaton, Gassaway & Davison, Inc P.O. Box Robert B. Horton Margaret L. Horton Kenneth R. Johnson Eeri P. Enos Executrix 205 Security National Building Duncan Stonewall Birtie Moran Stratford Jimmie Jeanette Woolly Jeanette Mrs. Wylie Cora Mercer M. E. Mercer Marsha Mercer Viola Kennedy Curtis Wylie Curtis Lee S. I. Taylor Darlene Cottrell Lewis Powers Reuben Orphan Alvie Griffith Western Auto Tishomingo Ardmore, Okla R. T. Renfro Grand Ave Ture Gary Evans Evans Hickerson B. M Mack” Welch WATE Lady Trucker Cianome Sie Bank
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