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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1924
Page
7
Public notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma reveals two lawsuits. Chester Heathman sues N B Mathews and Mrs N B Mathews for $5000 over alleged slander and libel with garnishment against First National Bank of Ross and Oklahoma State Bank of Ada. Court deadlines set for October 6, 1924.
Public notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court case 5599 names Harry J. Thompson Trustee as defendant in a cross petition by Exchange Trust Company to exclude him from any right to property described as the NE and SE quarters of the NE quarter of Sec 16, T3N R4E, and to foreclose a mortgage from Mullins to Exchange dated December 29, 1920. Thompson must answer by October 4, 1924 or judgment by default will be entered.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court a public notice announces plaintiffs Herman L Byrd Dora Byrd W C Foster T W Branscombe and Pontotoc County Board of County Commissioners as involved parties in an ongoing state action with J. as a listed participant.
P A Norris files in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to foreclose a 1920 mortgage on 1000 acres spanning multiple sections in Township 1 North Range 5 East. The suit targets Susianna Nowell nee Tekobbe and others including banks in Graham Texas and Denison Texas to determine heirship and exclude defendants from any right to redeem.
Publication notice lists L. W. Weaver and F. F. Brydin suing Elizabeth Impalumbi nee LeFlore and others to determine heirs and quiet title to land in Pontotoc County including described parcels in Sections 5 and 8 with October 1 1924 deadline. Also forecloses mortgages on SW4 of Sec 34 and related parcels against Curtis L Byrd Herman L Byrd and W C Foster with October 10 1924 deadline. Additional quiet title cases against Charles Marvin Jones estate heirs and other defendants with hearings set for September 15 1924 and October 4 1924 deadlines. Writs of attachment noted in Stonewall real estate case. County Clerk L. E. Franklin issued.
James N. Sherard sues J. C. Deaver and others in Pontotoc County to foreclose a mortgage made June 26 1915 to American Investment Company. P B Wilson of the P B Wilson Lumber Co of Ada is named as a co partner in the notice.
Pursuant to an order of sale issued August 21 1924 in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Standard Savings and Loan Association as plaintiff seeks foreclosure on Walter E Brinlee and Callie D Brinlee. The property Lot 11 Block G Sunrise Addition Ada Oklahoma appraised at 3000 to be sold September 30 1924 at 2 PM at the north front door of the county courthouse. Sale to satisfy judgment with interest costs and attorney fees.
Notice to creditors in Pontotoc County Oklahoma for the estate of H C Braden deceased. W T Melton administrator requires all claims with vouchers to be presented at his office in Ada Oklahoma within four months from the date hereof or be forever barred. Dated August 18 1924. A Chaney attorney for administrator. 8-21-2tw
In Pontotoc County the estate of Robert J. Ross deceased is presented by Nancy L. Ross executrix for final settlement and a hearing of petition for distribution. No. 1185. The notice calls attention to the final report and distribution petition before the County Court.
Plaintiffs R L Starr and Grant Scroggins sue in Pontotoc County District Court to determine heirship and exclude defendants Lina Fulsome Pharo Fulsome Frank Fulsom and others from described real estate in Township 4 North Range 7 East. Defendants must answer by October 10 1924 or court will rule. McKeown Green attorneys.
The State of Oklahoma to J M Bruner is notified of a lawsuit by A H Constant and C F Green trustee to recover 600 dollars plus 10 percent interest from April 14 1914 and 150 dollars attorney fees. An attachment claims a one third undivided interest in the West Half of Southwest Section 31 Township East containing 20 acres in Pontotoc County. Bruner must answer by October 10 1924 or a default judgment will be entered and the property described will be sold to satisfy the judgment.
County of Pontotoc notices the lawsuit of R L Starr and Grant Scroggins versus Hunes Johnson and others. The State of Oklahoma directs unknown heirs executors administrators devisees trustees and assigns of several deceased Johnsons to appear and answer.
The Chicago board of health considers giving schoolchildren chocolate candy containing sodium iodine as a goiter prevention measure.
A small city directory item notes an office above Burnett's Drug Store with office phone 60 and residence phone 10.
County Union meets the second and fourth Saturdays at 1 p.m. in Ada Court House. W. A. Peck presides and T. F. Beller is secretary. Rocky Chapel Local meets second and fourth Thursdays at 7 30 p.m. Knox Local meets first and third Fridays at 7 30 p.m. Parish Chapel Local meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 7 30 p.m. Wilson Local meets second and fourth Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m.
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