Notice of Sale of Oil and Gas in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In the Pontotoc County Oklahoma County Court, guardian Wimmlu Thompson, minor Jim mie Thompson, advertises a public auction for an oil and gas lease. The 80 acre tract in Section 13 Township 4 North Range 6 East will be sold December 3, 1993 at Ada court, with a cash bonus on confirmation and a royalty of not less than one eighth on oil and gas produced, for five years and as long thereafter as production occurs. The sale is per an order entered December 1, 1952.
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Pototoc County
Ada
Oklahoma
Pontatoc County
Oke Tahoma
Notice of heirs and property in Pontotoc County OK
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma J D Lamb deceased died September 1950 and Lois L Lamb among others hold joint tenancy. Petition filed December 1 1952 to determine death and quit claim tenancy with land described: SE NW south of Route 12 SW 34 NW 14 Sec 24 Sec 2 Twp 4N R7E. Hearing December 15 1952 at 10 A M. Court clerk Abe Holloway seal. Also notice to Glea Earlen Kennedy also known as Lea Earlen Kennedy to answer by January 19 1953 in district court Pomtotoc County Oklahoma regarding real property with judgment to quiet title. Attorneys W D Abbott and colleagues.
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State OF
Oklahoma
J. D. Lamb
Lois L. Lamb
D. Lamb
J. BD. Lamb
Pontotoc County
Towit
Allerszons
Ag Court
State OF Oklahoma
Glea Earlenn Kennedy
Lea Earlenn Bakhaus
Noove
Pasture
Girl Tries Faith Cure But Dies in Ontario
Ontario coroner opens an investigation into the death of 18 year old Mary Taylor after her mother says she abandoned 25 years of insulin for diabetes following a sermon by D. W. Holmes of the Voice Healing Association. Relatives say Holmes left the family to judge the continuation of treatment. Mary’s condition worsened and she died yesterday.
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Barris
Ont
Ontario
Mary Taylor
David Taylor
Mary
D. W. Holmes
Voice Healing Association
Gew
Holmes
Oklahoma Citizens to Shape Future Government
Johnston Murray asserts Oklahoma citizens will drive good government in 1953 by monitoring capitol actions and demanding clear answers. He notes a shift from passive politics to active citizen involvement, with voters asking detailed questions and sending mail influencing legislation. Local input will guide lawmakers and strengthen representation.
Dairying Meet At Tishomingo Soon
Tishomingo special report announces the first annual meeting of the Oklahoma Dairy Breeders Association in Tishomingo on Tuesday December 9 at 7 30 p m A barbecue chicken dinner will open the event with Secretary Morgan Walker distributing invitations Guests speakers talks and discussions on dairy breeding and management will follow urging all members and interested dairy people to attend
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Tishomingo
Murray
Texhoma Dairy Breeders Association
Morgan Walker
Coalgate FFA Hog Project Track At Coalgate High
Coalgate FFA members drive swine project with Jimm Lawson and Phillip Wood among participants. Durocs and Berkshires listed for several members, including Bobby Hester Eddie Watkins Kenneth Franklin and Billy Don Morrison. Joe Merrill Sweveland feeds a grade steer for the home freezer at the football field.
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Coalgate
Snevia
Coalgate Highschool
Future Farmers of America
Jimm Lawson
Berkshire
Phillip Wood
Thone Diaoca
Eddie Moffer
Bobby Hester
Eddie Watkins
Kenneth Franklin
Billy Don Morrison
Joe Merrill Sweveland
Assails Singing Carols for Pennies in England
Birmingham vicar Rev. Guy Stanbridge criticizes the custom of children singing carols for pennies at Christmas. He calls it a racket that teaches sharp practice and lacks Christianity, suggesting donors demand full carols for value and noting many children know only a few verses.
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Birmingham
England
Church of England
Guy Stanbridge
St. Peter’s Church
Good Conduct and Work Credits Cut Prison Time
Tom R. Phillips of Holdenvile writes The NEWS that many inmates miss the chance to earn good conduct and work credits under Oklahoma law. He cites John Cordray of Ada and explains how credits can shrink a ten year sentence to five years and 28 days with more for longer terms, arguing clemency is generous and not a soft program.
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Tom R. Phillips
Holdenvile
State Pardon and Parole Board
John Cordray
Ada
Conway
Phillips
Oklahoma
Ilips
Tey
Pardon and Parole Board
Newspaperman Urges Bar PR Overhaul at Tulsa Meeting
Newspaperman Blackburn told Oklahoma Bar Association members at the Tulsa convention that the bar ranks low in public opinion and needs an effective public relations program. He warned lawyers to strengthen their image, noting the law, press, and clergy must protect freedom, with ministers and the press already having strong PR. Gardner, author of Ferry Mason detective stories, was slated to speak during today’s program as sections discuss negligence, taxation, criminal law, real property, and insurance. The group also will consider criminal and civil law revisions proposed to the legislature, including divorce grounds and the replacement of county with district attorneys.
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Tulsa
Okle
Sam W. Blackburn
Deily
Ardmore
Oklahoma Bar Association
Blackburn
Association
Erle Stan
Execution Council
Board of Bar Examiners
Bar
Lie Orders Nine United Nations Staff to Answer or Lose Posts
Secretary-General Trygve Lie reportedly told nine U N Secretariat members they must answer questions about alleged subversive activities by nightfall or lose their jobs. The nine, suspended for refusals to disclose Communist Party ties, were informed last Monday that a committee of international jurists recommended dismissal for refusing to cooperate.
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United Nations
Trygve Lie
U.S
U.N. Secretariat
McCarran
Communist Party
Lie
Committee of International Jurists
Secretariat
Reds Damage Air Strip At Na San
The French high command reported Vietminh mortar fire damaged Na San airstrip in northwest Indochina during a midweek attack. French Union troops later regained control of the landing strip, restoring a vital link to the outside world.
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Saigon
Indochina
Na San
Na Sen
Beauty Adorned No More From Oklahoma Forest To Sap’s Return
Ada Oklahoma December 4 1952 Dear Mr Holster: The writer laments the fading beauty of Oklahoma foliage after autumn’s brilliant colors fade. The letter uses vivid nature imagery to question whether to pause poetry or seek new inspiration as trees shed their leaves and a metaphorical forest returns to unadorned state.
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Ada
Okla
Holster
Oklahoma Forest
Stanestand
Billy Cook Set for Dec 12 Execution in San Quentin
San Quentin California inmate Billy Cook, convicted of kidnapping and murdering six people in a spree starting in Oklahoma, is scheduled for execution December 12 in the gas chamber. He confessed to all six killings, including the 1951 murder of Seattle salesman Robert H. Dewey near El Centro.
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San Quentin
Calif
Billy Cook
Oklahoma
Harley O. Teets
Oklahoma City
Cook
Carl Mosser
Atwood
Joplin
Tulsa
Alcatraz
Seattle
el’ Centro
Robert H. Dewey
Strike Halls Work At Altus AF Base
Army Engineers report 277 union members working on the near resuming Altus Air Force Base projects yesterday protesting non union labor. About 25 non union laborers began a two mile runway. AFL CIO engineers blocked gate access. a Oklahoma City conference aimed to resolve the dispute while bonds cover subcontractors.
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Altus
Oklaha
Army Engineers
Altus Air Force Base
Metropolitan Paving Co
Oklahoma City
AFL
John McCleland
Metropolitan
Tulsa
Woman Jailed in Case of Contempt
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, one of 13 defendants in the Communist conspiracy trial, remains jailed serving a 30 day contempt sentence. The trial recess continues until next Wednesday when motions are heard by Federal Judge Edward Dimock without the jury. Flynn, a Communist National Committee member, refused to answer questions about persons not on trial, with two concurrent 30 day sentences ordered to be served.
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New York
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Red Jeaders
Edward Dimock
Miss Flynn
Communist National Committee
Special Alcoholics Treatment Program Starts in Oklahoma City
A new program for physical treatment of alcoholics will begin December 15 at the Sanitarium under Alcoholic Anonymous and the Research Foundation. A cottage with 15 beds will open for patients who commit to sobriety, with adrenal cortical hormones, vitamins, and high calories as needed, while doctors stress no medical cure for alcoholism. Patients must be ambulatory and capable of responsibility. those in severe delirium tremens or shock are excluded. If successful, a second cottage may follow. weekly costs run about 75 to 80 dollars, with profits limited and donated to cancer and metabolic research. Patients pay their own bills.
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Oklahoma City
Alcoholic Anonymous
Research Foundation Sanitarium
Dea
FFA at Coalgate Plans for Banquet
The third annual Future Farmers of America banquet is set for Thursday December 1 at 7 p.m. in the Community building. Edward E. Dale of the University of Oklahoma will speak on the Cow Country he knew as a boy. Frank Streetman will serve as master of ceremonies. Songs from the show Oklahoma will be sung by Gloria Jean Jones. Ada Lou Bailey FFA Sweetheart will assist with decorations and recently received a keepsake from the Oklahoma A and M Collegiate FFA for riding in the Stillwater homecoming float.
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Coalgate
Future Farmers of America
Jug
Edward E. Dale
Universit of Oklahoma
Chisholm Trail
Frank Streetman
Osakwa
Oklahoma
Gloria Jean Jones
Ada Lou Bailey
FFA
Jimmy Lawson
Kenneth Franklin
Bailey
Oklahoma A. and M
Stillwater College
Stevedoring Firms Admit Good Will Payments
New York stevedoring firms acknowledged making large good will payments to union leaders and officials to keep labor peace and secure harbor business. The New York State Crime Commission opened public hearings, citing extensive pilfering, smuggling, and kickbacks as annual losses totaling about 350 million dollars. Ruth M. Kennedy testified her firm paid 7500 dollars to AFL Interpatrint Longshoremen’s Association president Joseph P. Ryan over five years, with some funds issued to fictitious recipients in 1948 to hide identities during labor trouble. Kennedy’s nephew James C. Kennedy confirmed gratuities were offered to influence union officials and prevent strikes, and noted regular spring and Christmas payments. The commission also cited Cap. Douglas Yates of Jarka Corp saying five certain ILA men were needed for timely ship service, describing them as “at our beck and call.”
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New York
New York State Crime Commission
Ruth M. Kennedy
Daniels and Kennedy, Inc
Miss Kennedy
Joseph P. Ryan
AFL
Kennedy
Ryan
ILA
AFL Teamsters Union
AFL Warehousing and Paper Handlers Union
Douglas Yates
Jarka Corp
Yates
Eighteen Oklahoma Firms Awarded Defense Contracts
Eighteen Oklahoma firms received government contracts totaling 3,202,000 in October, mainly for defense items. Phillips Petroleum led with 1,529,000 for aircraft fuel, plus 349,000 for fuel and lubricants. Other recipients include Schroeder Grain, Warner Lewis, Gorton-Howell, Tulsa Winch, Deep Rock Oil, Tulsa Municipal Airport, Bell Oil & Gas, and Nelson Electric Manufacturing, across items from oats to aircraft fuel and switchgear.
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Oklahoma City
Ww—Fighteen
Oklahoma
U. S. Department of Labor
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Phillips
Schroeder Grain Co
el Rego
Warner Lewis Co
Tulsa
Gorton-Howell Machinery Co
Tulsa Winch Co
Deep Rock Oil Co
Tulsa Municipal
Bell Oil & Ges Co
Nelson Electric Manufacturing Co
PMA Reports Farms Designated For 1953 Conservation Program
Pontotoc county PMA committee reports 2 044 farms visited in six weeks with 1 428 designated practices to be carried out next year. Community committeemen inspect each farm for major needs and plan how the Agricultural Conservation Program funds will be used. Deadline for assistance requests is December 15, 1952. farmers urged to contact the PMA office.
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PMA
Henry Little
Pontotoc County
Tanker deals mire in grand jury inquiry scope
The grand jury inquiry will cover surplus vessel transactions of North American Shaping and Trading Co United Tanker Corp American Overseas Tanker Corp United States Petroleum Carriers Inc and their subsidiaries plus the U S Maritime Commission and its successor the Maritime Administration McGranery has kept many cases moving into federal juries since taking office as attorney general Some observers predict he will leave the incoming Republican administration with a batch of major prosecutions pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Shaping and Trading Co
United Tanker Corp
American Overseas Tanker Corp
United States Petroleum Carriers, Inc
U.S. Maritime Commission
Maritime Administration
McGranery
President to approve fall coal price rise after WSB clash
President approves a $1.90 fall price increase for several soft coal varieties after WSB rebuffs by Putnam and Fowler. Truman cites risk of a major coal strike as a crisis, while noting some varieties can absorb higher costs within current ceilings. Hard coal prices likely to rise 90 cents to $1 per ton for home heating.
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Ators Association
WSB
Roger Putnam
Putnam
Defense
Henry H. Fowler
WSE
Teuman
Eiserhower
Truman
Lewis
Mountain View Man Killed in Oklahoma City Crash
Oklahoma's 1952 highway fatality list rose to 29 after a Mountain View man, James Haskell Masterson, 44, was killed when his car crashed into three parked vehicles on a Chickasha street early today. Another victim, Katherine Louis Shepard of Dallas, Texas, died yesterday from injuries in a Sunday trampling accident south of Oklahoma City.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Mountain View
Chickasha
James Haskell Masterson
Katherine Louis ‘Shepard
Dallas
Tex
Oklahome City
Forensic Meet Sets Pace for East Central Tournament
Dr F Melville Larson lauds the East Central Forensic tournament as one of the largest in the nation with 100 plus debate teams. Nabors notes why East Central excludes its own students to keep room and enhance training while 200 plus volunteers prep, and three hundred debates will be judged over a tight schedule. Dorothy Summers and Nabors oversee a record year with events completed in one day for many contestants.
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F. Melville Larson
Texas Tech
United States
East Central
Nabors
Dorothy Summers
Miss Summers
United Nations Debates Tunisia and Morocco Moves
The UN Assembly faces two moves by the Arab Asia bloc challenging French control in Tunisia and Morocco. France defends its North African protectorates as internal affairs, while the US backs debate and awaits its stance. Britain supports France amid tense discussions with Russia and China abstains on POW issues.
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Eisenhower
Morocco
France
U.N
Tunisia
U. N. Good Offices
United States
Britain
China
County 4-H Clubs Plan Annual Community Projects
County 4-H clubs outline yearly projects including church grounds improvement at Happiland, Red Cross and March of Dimes contributions, and sponsorships for a Red Cross home nursing class at Latta. Pecan Grove painted mail boxes, Roff funded a summer reading program, and Pleasant Hill organized community parties while Union Valley completed a club room and Vanessa raised funds for stage curtains.
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Happiland
Jesse
Red Cross
March of Dimes
Retha Beck
The
Baptist Orphans Home
Latta
Vivian Campbell
Lawrence
McLish
Pecan Grove
Pickett
Ritter
Pleasant Hill
Roff
Public Library
State Library Commission
Alahoma City
Union Valley
Vaness
District Court Settles Many Cases In One Session
District Court disposed of 26 motions in a Wednesday non jury docket with nine overruled seven stricken five passed and three judgment rendered. Presiding judge was Jabs Boyce McKeel. Disposed cases include Fennell vs Chapman Weaver vs Moran Hale vs Tucker Mollie Mava vs Central National Insurance Carter vs Forehand Carpenter vs Morgan Motor Co and others. Some matters passed or stricken with orders for orders of sale confirmed and custody awarded in divorce actions.
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Jabs Boyce McKeel
Ida Bell Fennell
J. A. Chapman
Dba
Chapman, Ranches
Et al
Roy Graham
J. A Chapman
H T. Weaver
Pat Moran
R. Hale
J. R Tucker
Mollie Mava
Central National Insurance Company
Jane Perry
Casualty Aerio- Tocal Exchange
Carter
Raymond Lee
Troy G. Carpenter
Boo Morgan Motor Company
The
Super Transportation Company, Inc
Clarence E. Canady
General
J. A. Richardson
Daisy Pearl Anders
J. J. Layne
Virgil Hunt
J. W. Adams
William L. White
Lawrence Gamble
Ira D. Sheppard
Leroy Singleton
Sale
Nation
Oletha Singleton
John D. Hooper
R. C. Wynne Ys
Mae Wynhe
Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma
Jerry F Swindell
Betty Ann Swindell
Spencer Crowder
Crowder
William B. Crowder
G. C. Mayhue Sr
Geneva W. Mayhue
William Macon. Harper
Bynum Pettigrew
Ett M. Sutton
Laura Crossland Edwards
Ernest AL
Canada
J. Homer Thompson
Reba J. Smyt
Vadie L. Smyth
de Mutter
William A. Harper
Lillie Mae Harper
Daniel Hays
Alpha Hays
William F. McNeil
Sarah McNeil
Sandra Sue
Geretd
Unusual life size Nativity scene at Coalgate church
In Coalgate First Baptist displays a full life size Nativity scene across the church yard. The outdoor display shows the shepherd and flock with dog on the east, three wise men with camels and star on the west, and the manger with Christ Child in the center. Night lighting enhances visibility, drawing community attention. J H Bradley, pastor, invites all to visit.
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Coalgate
First Baptist Church
J. H. Bradley
Judge Speaks to Sulphur Kiwanis
Sulphur special report says Judge Marie Dunn of Murray County addressed the Sulphur Kiwanis club Tuesday on Juvenile Delinquency and related problems. Harold Jen, principal of Washington Elementary, chaired and introduced Judge Dunn for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dunn
Murray County
Sulphur Kiwanis Club
Thesday
Harold Jen
Washington Elementary School
Dunn
Summers Chapel Pie Supper to Aid New Building
Summers Chapel announces a pie supper at the chapel on Monday night December 7 at 7 30. Proceeds will fund the rear facilities in the new building replacing the school destroyed by fire. In Formosa Taipei reported a mild earthquake felt for 13 minutes with no casualties or damage.
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Summers Chapel
Fhhapel
Tunch
Taipeh
Formosa
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Rey Hopper Thompson
Ce Ghia
Neem Thompson
Tih
County Court Way
Puntotoc Coun
Oklanoma
Tudhelst
J. Lamb
Jelnt Ten
Sig
Abe Holloway
Ranroro
R. B. Smith
Emma B. Kennedy
Walt
St. New NW
Ape Holloway
Pontoroe County
W. D. Abbott
Clade
Thompgox
CPP
Plaintifs
Johnston Murray
George
Coalgate Ffa
Assails
Carols
Parole Board
Trygve
Altus AF Base
E. E. Dale
Chicago
Robert, A. Collier
Fletcher, Okla
Ada News
Mt. View
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