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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1929

Page

7

Notice of Sale by Special Master Oklahoma land auction

Public sale by special master in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy a $13,570.70 judgment plus $1,063.00 attorney fees and costs. The sale covers extensive tracts in sections 27 28 29 32 33 and 34 with oil gas mineral rights reserved for minors. The auction occurs December 17 1929 at 2:00 PM at the Pontotoc County Courthouse Ada Oklahoma.

Indian Base

Byrd’s Pole Flights Honored by Hoover Compliments

President Hoover sends compliments for three feats by Admiral Byrd. In 1926 Byrd flew Miss Josephine Ford from North Pole to Spitzbergen and back to King's Bay. In 1927 he crossed the Atlantic in America from Roosevelt Field to Ver sur Mer, France. In 1929 he flew Floyd Bennett from the edge of the Antarctic ice to the South Pole and back.

Byrd North Pole King’s Bay Spitzbergen Josephine Ford Atlantic America Roosevelt Field M. Y Ver-sur-mer France Antarctic South Pole Floyd Bennett Hoover Little America New York Times Great Britain London United States State Department National Geographic Society Gilbert Grosvenor Polar A. W. Greeley Richard E. “Byrd Arctic Bay of Whales Pole Amundsen Roald Amundsen Scott Island Bernt Balchen Harold June

Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Sale in Pontotoc County

Notice from Pontotoc County Oklahoma that on December 31, 1929 at 2:00 PM at the Ada county courthouse front door the sheriff will sell to satisfy a May 23 1929 judgment for $5 28.12 with interest and costs including 3500 attorney fee and 484.51 with 16 percent interest. Realty described includes sections 32 4N 5E Indian Meridian and other parcels in Ada. Foreclosure in favor of Home Savings and State Bank against Austell and others.

United States District Court For Eastern District of Oklahoma Ilinois Life Insurance Company Robert Norman Hatcher Ida May Hatcher R. E. Hatcher J. A. Patterson Gale Statler Empress Ready-to-Wear Company Oklahoma State Bank of Ada Oklahoma Sterling Motor Supply Company Carrie M. Haney N. B. Haney Norris B. Haney John Haney Elizabeth Haney Harriet Haney Patricia Haney District Court of the United States McAlester Pontotoc Ada Weekly News State of Oklahoma S. C. Kellenberger Bloomingbank Road Riverside Illinois HH. P. Doughty BE. G. Penhalleron Martha Beaumont Jeuck Brothers J. H. Bostwick Henrietta E. Manscom C. A H. P. Doughty J. H Bostwick C. A. Tilghman Caroline A. Housel Pontotoc County Tom B. Phares Nettie J. Phares Oklahoma Warm Mortgage Company E. G. Penhallegon J. E. Gostwick Henrietta FE. Hanscom Caroline A. House Bill Summers Okla District Court Pontotec County P.A. Norris W. M. Elliott Mollie Elliott H. E. Whitehead Bu-Vi- Bar Petroleum Corporation Ren Monday Chatman Chester Chatman R. F E. Duncan American Investment Company Thomas Henry Lewis Northern Trust Company Florence Lewis Mair United Life and Accident Insurance Company C. M. Cade A. J. Fluke Conservative Loan and Trust Company G. W. Hilderbrandt Leon Melville Newton Melville Sallie Melville Wilson L. Perry Jim Statler Eva Folsom Rena Folsom W. R. Horton Isabella Blue Frances Folsom Melville Seection Ivan Hays I. M County Court House Ffee Fred Bowles Albert Chamberlain McKeown & Green Home Savings and State Bank Robert H. Austell Minnie Austell C. A. Rucker Security Finance Company Sam Booker C. L. Broadway C. Ll. Broadway

For Sale Chinese Elms and Beans Ad Listing

Swink Nursery Company of Swink Colorado offers Chinese Elms as fast growing shade trees resistant to insects for fall or spring planting. Also included are Pinto Beans priced 36.00 per 100 lb and White Great Northern at 9.00 delivered from J C Vanhook Hoopup Colorado.

America Swink Nursery Company Swink Colorado White Great Northern J. C. Vanhook Hoopup Colo

County Plan For High Schools Gains Notice

State high school inspector Voyle S. Scurlock praised county schools after an inspection noting most met standards while some lacked equipment. He endorsed consolidation projects in Pontotoc county linking Vaness New Bethel Stonewall Latta and Allen with county bus lines aiding access.

Voyle S. Scurlock Scurlock Pontotoc County Vaness New Bethel Stonewall Latta Allen

Washington Marvels Celebrate Byrd Pole Flight Feat

Washington crowds hailed Commander Richard E. Byrd for his hazardous successful flight over the icy South Pole as details praised his daring voyage and leadership.

Washington Washington Today Richard E. Byrd South Pole

Picher Man Sentenced Five Years for Manslaughter

Emmett Hedgworth of Picher was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary after a district court jury convicted him of manslaughter for the March 17 shooting of William Haskins at Mrs Mae Caldwell home. The same day Hedgworth admitted buying the gun and bullets and that Haskins asked him to pay a liquor debt. The shooting followed a brawl over a revolver. witnesses noted all involved were drinking and Hedgworth claimed it was a friendly scuffle.

Miami Emmett Hedgworth Picher William Haskins Mae Caldwell Wedgeeorth Hedgcorth Haskins Riley Bowman

Kight Opposes Bar Admissions Rule in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City December 2 H Tom Kight Rogers county legislator and author of the state bar bill says he will seek repeal unless the bar changes a rule requiring University of Oklahoma graduates to pass an exam for admission He argues the rule discredits Oklahoma's top law school and says the state may not recognize its own school otherwise Previously OU graduates were admitted to the bar on motion.

Oklahoma City Tom Kight Rogers County Board of Governors University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Law School United States Kight

McCormick Accepted Chicago Summer Teaching Post

Dr. T. C. McCormick of the college faculty has accepted an invitation to teach sociology at the University of Chicago during the next summer session. The appointment is a high honor for a recently doctorated educator completing his work.

McCormick Chicago T. C. McCormick University of Chicago

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