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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1948

Page

7

Oklahoma probate case ventures into multi-party claims

Court documents reveal a complex suit involving Mile Le Bulié and Wilbon and a host of defendants. The case names Bralintue County and the district court, with proceedings tied to a decree and liens on property. Parties seek determinations on interest, ownership, and distribution amid contested claims.

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Grating of Seed and True Type Propagation

The article notes that most apples propagated by grafting or budding do not reproduce true to type from seed, citing the Britannica. It adds a fact about gasoline consumption: one gallon of gasoline burned by an engine yields about one gallon of water as a byproduct.

Hearing Set For Final Account In Mitchell Estate

The court fixed a hearing on the final account and distribution of the Mitchell estate for Monday December 20 at 10:00 a.m. in the county courthouse. Aditional notices announce an order in a separate probate matter involving Tom R. Norris’s estate and a sheriff sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma with a bid process and appraised value of 400,000 dollars.

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Ruling Protects Pinball Machines in Seminote County

District Judge Bob Howell blocked confiscation of pinball machines in Seminote County while an appeal proceeds after last week’s ruling that machines were outlawed. The order restrains County Attorney Jack Scott and Sheriff Rey Rich from seizure, with the stay set until the appeal finalizes or a rehearing is granted. Owners’ group led by Leon filed the injunction as officials faced pushback from Marvin Siler Clyde Berry and Guy B. Trimble.

Wewoks Bob Howell Seminote Howell Jack Scott Rey Rich Enud Aiser Assisant Geneva Fred Hansen Ween Sewnote Hissattesthon Marvin Sixler Clyde Berry Guy B. Trimble

Forrestal Talks Of European Needs

New York secretar y of defense Forrestal argued the United States must supply Western Europe with the necessary equipment to support the Brussels treaty defense plans of five nations. He said generous aid would help Western Europe prosper and dispel fear, as the arsenal of democracy becomes a repository of hope for the region.

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Forty Schools Enter East Central Forensics Tournament Start

Forty schools from seven states plan entries for a three day East Central Intercollegiate Forensics tournament beginning Thursday morning. Springfield Teachers College leads the group with 25 participants, North Texas sends 20, Wisconsin entrants total 22, and TCU Misentepee contributes 22. The event features a world of debates, with finals Thursday evening and Friday events, medals for top finishers and a sweepstakes award for top seniors across four divisions.

Springfield Spring Field Laritest Waders East Central Hyount Soraal North Texas Soottiegstern TCU Misentepee Seria Axénis Bey J

Stone of Muskogee Heads AD Group For Year

John O. Stone elected president of the Oklahoma Associated Press Editorial Association at Stillwater meeting. Horton Pio, Tulsa Tribune editor, named vice president. 1940s legislature coverage discussed. association praised for 1948 election reporting. photo contest winners listed with participants from Oklahoma publications.

Wilson Menders Etmj Olahoma City Oklahoma Associated Press Joe Milles Oklahoman Times Rhotceranhe Apnecal General Joel Miller Royee Craig Tusa Tribune Bonn

Jap Coal Miners Strike Near End

Tokyo reports the long running coal miners strike easing with about 127000 workers idle. Mines in vital sections shut down as union leaders threaten action unless wage increases are proposed. Seamen’s union calls for a 72 hour small strike unless wages rise.

Tokyo Tuncion

Union Station in St Louis marks first all-sail road train site

A fragmented note asserts Union Station in St Louis was the first in the United States to have all trains use a single station. The text is unclear about dates, agencies, and exact details.

FIRST Union Station St Louis United States All Sails Road Tis Union Station Ite Ibss

Segre Educator Dies Tulsa Leader in Oklahoma Education Ends Career

Obituary notices in Tulsa announce the death of Ellis W. Woods, longtime principal of Booker T. Washington High School, a prominent Black educator in Oklahoma. Woods served 33 years guiding the Tulsa school and influenced local African American education. An accompanying report notes a mission in Tokyo with American experts arriving to teach Japanese officials about coinage, reflecting postwar exchange efforts.

Tulsa Ellis W. Woods Oklahoma Bookers Washington High School

Kerr Urges Oklahoma to Build People and Resources

U. G. Senator-elect Robert Kerr spoke at the Deiry Day celebration praising Oklahoma’s youth and natural resources. He urged expanding vocational education, soil protection, and per acre food production, stressing three acres per person and the nation’s need for land, fuel, and water. He praised a local program boosting food output and predicted growth as foundational to future prosperity.

Oklahoma U. G Robert 5. Kerr Dklahome Okihema Reson Kerry Secrates Ile Russia Tyre Cam America Kerr Begqus

Two Small Dams Near Eufaula Offer Cost Savings

U S engineers propose placing the Eufaula project into two separate dams on the North and South Canadian rivers west of Buffalo to save about 527 million dollars and avoid affecting highways and railroads. A public hearing is set for December 21 in Eufaula county courthouse.

Tulsa Okla U. S Buffalo Bitauls Colt ©. H. Chorpening Tinginger Eufaula Melatosty County Eufauta

South Canadian River Development Association Formed

Ada McAlester Hel Benville Wewoka Semingle Sasakwa Konawa Purcell Norman and Oklahoma City form the South Canadian River Development Association to press Congress for flood control navigation and water use funds. The group includes leaders from multiple counties and aims to reclaim and conserve watershed lands with oil resources noted. Senator Anglin and Congressman Albert spoke, praising water use and economic benefits of river development.

South Canadian River Development Association Ada McAlester Hel Benville Wewola Semingle Sasakwa Konawa Purcell Norman Oklahoma City Big River Arall Adan Keith Marshall Ada Chamber of Commerce Joe Small Tey Viet Bill McCabb Grisso Sectinolé Badde Huddleston Renawa Frank Streetman Sasalwa Hughes—Weldung Hundrey Calvin Vandeuki Buford Holden Lie Pittsburg C. L. Priddy Wim Jones Kerr Anyield Staca Red Arkansas West Europe Carl Albert J.C. Nancent Norman Tom Angin Walden Alter G. Nichols Wewoka Amgiin

Coal County Farm Bureau Elects King as President

Coal County Farm Bureau met in Coalgate on Monday night November 20 electing Frank King as president with Bil Mathews as vice president and W R Brothers as secretary treasurer. Seven directors chosen include Frank King W B Brothers F Biings Frank Martiz B B Franklin Lee Marmeson and C B Daniela. A short film Tie Song of the Lazy Farmer was shown. King reported on the state farm bureau in Oklahoma City. 96 members to be enrolled for the coming year. The present membership is 100. State president urged farm-to-market roads soil conservation and stable price legislation with consumer consideration. Senator H D Binns and Rep TK Klinglesmith attended. After adjournment coffee and rolls were served.

Coalgate Taw Com County Farm Bureau Prank King Bil Mathews W. R. Brothers Frank King W B Brothers F. ©. Biings Frank Martiz B. B Franklin Lee Marmeson C. B. Daniela Teotion Winneving Oklahoma City Coat County Dureau Atala Farm Bureau Eee H. Db Binns TK. Klinglesmith Coal Counts Cuslgate Lael F County Counly Agvard Frudson RL. Lacy

Scholarships to Eight 4-Hers in National Garden Contest

Chicago report notes six boys and two girls won scholarships worth 200 dollars each in the National 4 H club garden contest. Winners earned all expense trips to the 27th canpress and track gardening achievements. Keith Delventhal of Brighton Colorado raised eighty two varieties of vegetables on his five acre plot.

Chicago Keith Delventhal Brighton Colo

Rural Teacher Meetings Spotlight Modern School Needs

Rural teachers in Pomotoc county gathered at Burg School for a county meeting led by Norman Mitchell and speakers from East Central college and Byng. They discussed curriculum shifts to reflect real world experiences, library prominence, and improved methods to meet diverse student needs, with a later conference in Vanoss for parents including a student musical program and a tour of facilities.

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Woman's World Homemaker Time Use and Health Fact

A woman's World article notes the average homemaker spends about 70 percent of her time in the kitchen. It claims she walks two to miles daily and carries substantial water yearly, linking red blood cell turnover to health and lifespan, stating about 120 days for replacement.

Pie Supper in Pickett Aims for Annual Christmas Program

Residents of Pickett plan a pie supper beginning at a specified time with entertainment and school teachers selecting suitable pies for the Christmas program. The event supports the annual church meal effort and features a familiar fundraising tone for the community.

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