Legal Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court
The State of Oklahoma via the Oklahoma Tax Commission files a petition against heirs executors and assigns regarding property in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The notice warns defendants to answer by January 1851 or face a default judgment declaring the plaintiff owner in possession of the described land and forever barring claims. Witness dates show November 27, 1930 with court clerk and deputy signatures.
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State OF
Oklahoma
Arswey
Pontotoc County
Oxisaoria
Adah Landers
Nehru says India sought peace for Korea dispute
In parliament Nehru stated India tried to settle the Korean issue by proposing a cease fire and a demilitarized zone with China participating in negotiations. He did not specify when the plan was advanced amid tensions near the Chinese border.
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New Delhi
Indis
Awaharlal Nehru
India
Red China
Tan Ehurar
Zover Iy
Poriiemen
Nehru
China
Dia
Brazil
United Nations
Moojherjee
all-India Hindi Manasbha
D. Eripatocratic Front
Nepal
Special Year End Payment by Penney
The board of directors of C Penney company authorized a special year end payment totaling two weeks pay for all full time associates, with proportional amounts for part time and those under a year. Management staff are excluded. Over $60,000 Penney associates nationwide will participate, including 30 at the Ada store, with payment on December 15 based on December 13 rates.
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Tosrd
C. Penney Company
Penney Associates
Compa
S. M. Baubluts
Ada
Aci Lat
Aick Beneen
Auto Price Lines Grow Higher As Ford Boosts
Detroit report notes auto industry price increases at major makers after several smaller firms. Ford and GM raised prices by about five percent or more amid rising materials costs and labor shortages. Chrysler waited, while layoffs loom due to defense cuts and aluminum and copper restrictions. The CIO UAW criticized GM's move as unjustified and unnecessary.
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Detroit, Bee
Twajor
Chrysler
Janary
America
Ford
Yord
General Motors
Ach
CIO
United Auto Workers
Battles Press On As Marines Reopen Koto Landing Route
Allied forces continued to push toward Kota amid heavy Chinese resistance after breaking into Koto. Marines and U S Seventh Infantry battled through snow and roadblocks to secure the inland town 53 miles southeast of Pyongyang as the escape corridor from Hungnam tightened.
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Hungnam
Wonsan
10Th Corps
Seoul
Korean Republic
MacArthur
Chinnampo
Koksan
Pyongyang
Koto
Associated Press
Jack MacBeth
Kota
Hagaru
Humhung
Kero
Marine Sea Mant
Ils
Cri
Lewis Puller
Marine First Regiment
U. S. Taird Division
Hamhung
Majon
Tupelo Couple Wed In Home Ceremony
Miss Marline Hogue and Billy Bine Williams of Tupelo wed Wednesday afternoon at 1 o clock in the bride's parents home. Rev G R Naylee of Ada performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Tupelo and Williams is employed in the county road system.
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Marline Hogue
Billy Bine Williams
Tupelo
Sd Hogue
G. R. Naylee
Ada
Willems
County Road Syss
Taxi driver nets $1000 check from surprise ride
In Dallas two weeks earlier taxi driver D L Grizzle chauffeured two men to Temple. One man promised $1000 for the trip, writing a check of $1900 later found valid at Mercantile National Bank. Grizzle recalls excitement and bank handling, while wife notes plans to open a checking account despite prior hard times.
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Dallas
D. L. Grizzle
Chicago
Mercantile National Bank
Grizzle
Nichols Brothers
Dallas Taxiceo Co
Government says 7.758 million veterans receive GI aid
About 7.758 million World War II ex servicemen have received educational or job aid under the GI bill or the vocational rehabilitation act, with total cost near 12.6 billion dollars. Enrollment under both laws has fallen about 20 percent from last year, while college level training shows a sharp drop from a 1947 peak to today.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Oklahoma Baptists approve 1 million dollar 1951 budget
Oklahoma City board of directors for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma approved a 1,000,000 budget for 1951. They also voted to bid on operating Perry City hospital and extend the ministers retirement fund to chaplains entering the armed forces. Reverend Robert L. McClung of Marlow was named a board member and Vernon C. Walker was named business manager of Falls Creek assembly.
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Oklahoma City
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma
Perry City
Robert L. McClung
Marlow
Vernon C. Walker
T Here
Falls Creek
Jaycees Begin Member Drive As Year Ends
Ada Chamber of Commerce gears up for its annual membership drive while reflecting on a year of Jaycee leadership. Major activities include March of Dimes chairmanship, a county youth model airplane contest, hosting a state convention, downtown traffic lane projects, a Water Demostrace contest, top state and local Jaycee awards, Christmas decorations, Santa visits, and planned Christmas events with Baptist Orphans Home on December 15 and Santa trips starting December 18.
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Ada Chamber of Commerce
Mems Pere
Joe Bob Gale
Inter
Pontotoc County
Downtowsa
Santa Claus
Baptist Orphans Home
Berg
Sangmatter
Two Years Added to Kimes' Sentence
McALESTER Okla Dec Two more years were added to the 50 year sentence of George Kimes 48 once a member of an eastern Oklahoma bandit gang WA Lackey who helped him escape in 1943 served 11 months before capture in Oregon Kimes waived a jury trial on escape charges The action followed disputed commitment papers and a plan to use the notes as a springboard from prison term and involved John Cochran Tulsa objecting to the copy of commitment papers The hearing touched on whether original papers were destroyed in a Garfield county fire and related sentencing records
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McAlester
Okla
Dee
George Kires
Oklahoma
Oregon
Thornty
John Cochran
Tulsa
Kimex
Garrald
Kimeshaw
Sequoyah County
Perry
Vireil Choate
Garfield County
Furlough Plan For Reservists
Oklahoma City reports Col William E Craig announces a reserve furlough plan with orders to report for duty between Dec 16 and Jan 5 1951. Reservists may delay reporting until Jan 5 unless joining their outfits earlier. health and safety notes accompany the plan.
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Oklahoma City
William E. Craig
Osithoma Military District
Craiz
Truman Seeks Educational Aid For Korean War Veterans
In Washington, President Truman presses for a broad package to aid Korean War veterans, extending postwar World War II education benefits. Congress debates a large relief bill and military funding, while Treasury Secretary Snyder urges higher spending and a wage-price adjustment.
Associated Press Names Little All-Americans
New York reports the Associated Press’ annual Little All-America team honoring top players from non major programs. Star backs include Brad Rowland of McMurry and Carl Tasett of Joan Carrell, with selections spanning Emory and Henry, Baldwin Wallace, Gustavus Adolphus, and Franklin and Marshall among others.
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New York
Associated Press
NCAA
Brad Rowland
McMurvray College
Texas
Ag Ave
Lone Star State
Mig
Carl Tasett
Joan Carrell
Cleveland
Robert Nailer
Emory and Henry
Richard Doyne
Lehigh
Norb Hecker
Baldwin Wallace
Bernard Calendar
Louisiana
Sal Gera
Eton College
Gal Roberts
Gustavus Adolphus
Jack Hawkins
Central Washington
Ed Douglas
New Hampshire
Charles Cope
Franklin and
Marshal
Charles Sanger
Emporia
Kas
Blizzard Cuts Deep Into U.S. Coal Stocks in 1950
A 1950 coal report notes a heavy winter bowser impact with the Blizzard of 1950 reducing stockpiles. Production this year nears 104 million tons, with total dug around 44 million last year and an expected year end consumption near 470 million tons. If the 104 million ton task holds, stocks would drop to about 3.9 million tons.
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Washington
America
Europe
National Coal Association
Cher
Heatwave Scorches Southeast Australia for Third Day
In southeastern Australia, midweek heat continues with Sydney and Melbourne recording temperatures around the century mark. Two men in Melbourne are noted amid the extreme heat as authorities urge precautions during this prolonged heatwave sweeping the region.
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Sydney
J.cstratie
Wielera State
Australia
Meborne
Washington’s 30 Year Plan to Disperse Government
The article outlines a long term plan by a national capital growth commission to disperse U.S. government agencies over a 50 mile zone around Washington. By 1980 the population could reach 2 million with agencies moved 10 to 15 miles from the White House and 50 miles for defense and secret offices. The plan includes new highways, parking, bus lanes, zoning, and stopping new private offices while building thousands of homes and schools. It emphasizes defense, traffic relief, and urban beautification to create a better planned capital city.
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Artelf der
Washington
NEA
U. S
Truman
Ashington
Cong
Douglas Larsen
Respondent Park and
Pisnan Organization
Maryland
Virginia
Niec
L. A
Weslington
Potts Pesses
Defense
State Departments
District of Columbia
White House
Baltimore
Sx Andhoroerers
Sok
Ing
Taft urges Truman to give nation more information
Senator Taft led the Republican policy committee in urging President Truman to report to the people directly after talks with Prime Minister Attlee on Korea and world affairs. Taft claimed Republicans were not consulted on policy and stressed a public dialogue, citing a backlog of letters and eroding public confidence in Washington.
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Washington
Taft
R-Chia
Truman
Attlee
Great Britain
Ohio
Senate
Develp Taéfits
Korea
Congress
Wherry
Nebraska
Wiles
R-Wis
Sattonstall
R-Nass
White House
Satt
Singapore youth eyes RAF officer cadet path
Lis Chin Seng aged 20, son of a businessman, sails to London to face the Air Ministry selection board. Lim Treacy, cited for perfect medical date, travels with hopes of passing the board in London. The governor of Singapore was advised by the prince of Naifies Institutes, endorsing a trainee for the British government program to select and train candidates for colonial service.
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Singapore
RAF
Lis Chin Seng
London
Air Ministry
Lim
Lirga
Tie
Londin
Lars
Prince Pei of
Prvices Tw Colonien
Thanks for Ada police and Pontotoc county courtesy
A traveler thanks Ada chief of police and staff for escorting a funeral procession from Ada to Konawa. The letter notes motorists in Ada and Pontotoc county stopping to honor the procession, with the respect and courtesy deeply appreciated.
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Konawa
Ada
Pontotoc County
Former Oklahoma City Methodist Pastor Seized in China
Hong Kong report says Rev. Olin Stockwell, former associate pastor of the First Methodist Church in Oklahoma City, was seized by Chinese communists on anti-revolutionary charges. His arrest occurred about three weeks ago in Chungking where he served as treasurer of West China Methodist missionary activities. exact details and current whereabouts unavailable. Oklahoma Methodists funded his work, with $800 sent monthly after the Oklahoma City church learned of his mission.
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Hong Kong
Olin Stockwell
First Methodist Church
Oklahoma City
De‘aita
Chungking
West China Methodist Missionary
Stockwell
Oklahoma Methodists
Cound City Paving Petitions Before Council
Three paving petitions were presented to the city council for approval at a Tuesday night meeting. Items include blocks on West Twenty-third and North Crescent and three blocks on East Twelfth. The council also approved an oil and gas lease sale of 145 acres in Wintersmith and discussed tentatively funding road work and annexation plans.
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West Twenty-third
North Conestant
East Twelfth
Sal of
Wintersmith Ee
J. G. Kaufman
Tulsa
Ada
Come Wec
Lower Rail Fares For Men In Service
CHICAGO December 5 reduced round trip railroad fares for military personnel during Christmas will apply Dec 15 to Jan 10. Uniformed service members pay two cents per mile with a January 16 return limit, approved by the Transcontinental Passenger Association.
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Chicago
Transcontinental Passenger Association
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