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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

7

Notice of Sheriff Sale and Real Estate Auctions 1955

Notice of sale issued by Pontotoc County Oklahoma district court and sheriff to auction multiple tracts of land and mineral rights plus various chattels. Properties involve The Federal Land Bank of Wichita as plaintiff with complex chain of defendants and unknown heirs. Sale set for January 6 1926 and December 23 1935 with bids to satisfy judgments plus costs.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Federal Land Bank of Wichita Kansas Della Barringer Deller Barringer J. S. Barringer W. J. Donovan E. M. Glover Nora C. Glover Ben Ellerd Lottie Ellerd Beulah Smith Robert Roland Gipson Elmore Jemmison Gipson Geo. W. Latta Betsey Hletwahke JA. Hart C. A. Galbraith John J. Barringer John Louis Barringer Sylvia Gipson Williams Nancy Neal Oklahoma Pipe Line Company Independent Oil and Gas Company Mid-Continent Petroleum Company Harry H. Diamond Oil Company Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company Pontotoc Mining Company Ada Oil and Gas Company Board of County Commissioners State of Oklahoma Pontotoc O. M. Martin Viola Martin Ss. E. Twyman Inez Twyman C. W. Martin Cc. W. Martin E. L. Martin Towi J. P. Branch W. E. Brown Stephens County Big & Lumber Company B. W. Williams Jay E. Jones

Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice of sale without appraisement in Pontotoc County Oklahoma in favor of The Paschal Investment Company against Oval Potts and others. Describes property in Section 20, Township 4 North Range 4 East, 80 acres, with oil and mineral rights, plus judgments, interest, and costs. Sale set for December 28, 1935 at 10 a.m. at the Ada courthouse. 1 8 oil mineral a reservation. sale subject to prior rights if needed.

Northwest Ada Pontotoc Oklahoma Pontotoc County Mid-Continent Petroleum Company Clyde Kaiser Claude Sturdivant U. S Earl Sadler G. W. Brown North Range Jay E. Jones Range Court House Ian Boyd Lon Boyd

Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate in Pontotoc County

Public sale advertised without appraisement in Pontotoc County Oklahoma on lands tied to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company mortgage and Ada housing case. Notices involve W E Miller Edmonia Townsend Bob Merrell and Jeffie Winn Thelma Chancellor and A G Winn estates with foreclosure actions set for January 1936 and November 1935 filings.

State OF Oklahoma District Court of Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Edmonia Townsend Bob Merrell Bob Merrel Metropolitan Life Inmeurance Company W. E. Miller Nellie D. Miller Pioneer Mortgage Company

Greatest returns for this amount invested

Classified ad notes high returns from a small investment. Advertisement urges readers to invest a modest sum for profitable gains, promising reliable results. Mentions nothing about specific persons or organizations. Encourages quick action and emphasizes potential earnings.

Motor Carrier Notice for Livestock Route Oklahoma

Ss M Jackson gives notice of intent to file with the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma for a permit to operate a motor carrier transporting livestock and raw farm products over an area of Oklahoma. Hearing details available from the Secretary of the Corporation Commission in Oklahoma City. Signed December 5, 192.

Ss. M. Jackson Corporation Commission of Oklahoma Oklahoma Secretary of Corporation Commission Oklahoma City

Clear Weather Follows Wet Spell With Farm Work Nears

BEBEE reports the area should see clear skies after a wet spell. Farmers expect fields to dry and ground preparation to begin as cotton picking winds down. Local residents share visits and family gatherings from Oil Center to Center highlighting community ties.

Parish Chapel Social Roundup Notes From Local Visits

Sunday visitors include La Vera Dean Gid eon and Geneva Isaacs with Ruby and Ray Dryden. Lambs Wood Lambs Cavener Kinship is noted with various families. Sympathy extended as J W Isaacs and others visit Cavener households. several small gatherings and calls occur around Ada and local homes.

Local students gain in attendance and welcome new entrants

A week brings several new entrants to the school with improved attendance and welcome reception. Numerous family visits and social calls occur across Union Valley and nearby homes, including Brannon, Wiles, and Brandon households.

Sunday School Attendance Lifts Hope For Next Week

Community notes list attendees from Sunday events at multiple homes including Finch E E Agee Eses Hughey Alestine Thelma Skates Margarett Martin and others. Several families hosted dinners and visits with updates on illness and weekend gatherings across the area.

Finch Home E. E. Agee H. W. Eses Clyde Noland Ray Stone F. D. McCause Allene Estes Morell Payne Jaimie Ferguson Chilcoat Florence Stone Helen Golightly Imogene Gann Clarence Chilcoat Ralph Stone Pauls Valley Virgie Fowler Andrew Tate

Local Folks Visit Ada For Midweek Affairs

Centrahoma residents Mr and Mrs Joe Bunch visited relatives in Ada on Wednesday. Stratford’s W P Watrus dropped in for business and friend visits on Thursday. Oklahoma City’s B B Kerr and Travis Kerr were in Ada Wednesday with parents and to handle business. Stonewall’s J W Hokett conducted business in Ada Thursday. Dubai Duffy of Stratford attended to business and visits in Ada Wednesday and Thursday. L G Denny Frisco agent is in Tulsa with his mother who had a major operation Thursday morning and may return to Ada Friday.

Joe Bunch Centrahoma Ada W. P. Watrus Stratford B. B. Kerr Travis Kerr Oklahoma City W.S. Kerr Aubrey Kerr Dubai Duffy L. G. Denny Frisco Tulsa Mr. Denny

Ada Visit Highlights Tupelo Guests and Local News

Miss Thelma Witherspoon of Tupelo visited Ada on Thursday for friends and shopping. Robert Fowler, son of Mrs. R. W. Fowler, is reported this week. Miss Helen Meaders, Vaness teacher, will spend the weekend in Ada with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meaders.

Thelma Witherspoon Tupelo Ada Robert Fowler R. W. Fowler East Twelfth Helen Meaders Vaness Frank W. Meaders South Broadway

Johnson and Marcum Nears Return From Chicago

Charles Johnson and Henry Marcum are expected to return the last of the week from Chicago where they have been attending to business the past week.

Charles Johnson Henry Marcum Chicago

Allen man A D Vinson visits friends and attends to business

A D Vinson of Allen visited friends and handled various local concerns during a routine day. He was seen in town on errands, greeting neighbors and checking in with acquaintances.

Simpson Family Returns Home After Illness Improvement

R. W. Simpson who had been ill for weeks at Hot Springs Arkansas, Mrs. Simpson and their daughter Mrs. Charles Roadhouse returned to Ada Thursday. Mr. Simpson’s condition is reported greatly improved.

R. W. Simpson Hot Springs Ark

Tupelo social guest Lois Blackburn visits Ada

Miss Lois Blackburn of Tupelo spends the weekend in Ada as a guest of Miss Thelma Greer and other friends.

Lois Blackburn Tupelo Ada Thelma Greer

Isaacs of Tupelo Visiting Ada For Several Days

J B Isaacs of Tupelo is spending several days in Ada visiting friends and exploring the town. He plans to return home later this week.

J. B. Isaacs of Tupelo Ada

Local oil operator B C King Shows Improvement

B C King an oil operator and attorney in the area has recovered from a serious illness after several days in a local hospital and is reported improving today.

B. C. King

Ada Visit By Mr and Mrs Wintz Hensley and Daughter

Mr and Mrs Wintz Hensley and their daughter from Allen visited Ada on Saturday.

Buck Gilmore Attends Dance at Oak Hills Country Club

Buck Gilmore of Allen attended a dance at the Oak Hills Country Club Friday evening.

Buck Gilmore Allen Oak Hills Country Club

Local businessman G R Downard in Ada on Sunday and Monday

G R Downard of Coalgate conducted business in Ada over the weekend, with activities spanning Sunday and Monday according to the report.

G. R. Downard Coalgate Ada

Eppler Birth Announces Daughter Mildred Laughlin

Mr and Mrs Earl A Eppler announce the birth of a seven and one half pound daughter in a local hospital Monday morning December. The baby is named Mildred Laughlin Eppler. Mrs Eppler is formerly Miss Eveline Laughlin.

Earl A. Eppler Mildred Laughlin Epp

Ada Visit By McDaniel Family

Mr and Mrs Jim McDaniel and daughter Lillian of Point Tex spent the week end in Ada visiting relatives and friends.

Jim McDaniel Lillian of Point, Tex Ada

Lula man visits Ada as guest at Brumleys home

Roy Glover of Lula spent the weekend in Ada staying with Mr. and Mrs. Virgle Brumley.

Roy Glover Lula Ada Mrs. Virgle Brumley

Ogden announce birth of 11-pound daughter Elizabeth Ann

Mr and Mrs Alva Ogden of 625 West Sixth announce the birth of an 11 pound daughter on Sunday December 8. The baby is named Elizabeth Ann.

Alva Ogden West Sixth Elizabeth Ann

Mrs. Joyce Visits Rush Springs Family at 501 Beard

Mrs. Mattie Joyce of Rush Springs is visiting in the home of her daughter Mrs. R. W. Huff and Mr. Huff at 501 North Beard Street.

Mattie Joyce Rush Springs R. W. Huff Mr. Huff N. Beard

Ada Monday business by Mrs. A. F. Bickel of Roff

Mrs. A F Bickel of Roff transacted business in Ada Monday morning, handling routine affairs and visiting local offices.

A. F. Bickel Roff Ada

Ada Guests Visit of Allen Couple Richards

Mr and Mrs Bob Richards of Allen visited Ada Tuesday as guests of friends and attended to business confirming local social ties in the area.

Wintz Hensley Allen Ada Bob Richards

Weekend hosts greet Kiker couple from Wewokxa

Mr and Mrs Hubert Kiker return from a weekend visit to Wewokxa where they stayed with Mrs J D Kiker and Mr and Mrs Vernon Kiker.

Hubert Kiker Wewokxa J. D. Kiker Vernon Kiker

Ben Richards Visits Ada After Carter Oil Duties

Centrahoma geologist Ben Richards, employed by the Carter Oil Company, attended to business and visited friends in Ada on Monday.

Ben Richards Centrahoma Carter Oil Company Ada

Holdenville Visit Highlights Local Socials

Mrs Z K McKay and daughter Zebaline visited Holdenville Monday as guests of friends. Mr and Mrs John DaVault of Behee shopped and visited relatives in Ada Monday.

Z. K. McKay Zebaline Holdenville John DaVault Behee Ada

Oklahoma City Leader Attends Ada District Dinner

B. B. Kerr vice president of the national Junior Chamber of Commerce visited Ada Tuesday for the district dinner and program at the Aldridge hotel. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Kerr of this city.

B. B. Kerr Oklahoma City National Junior Chamber of Commerce Ada Aldridge Hotel Mr. Kerr W. S. Kerr City

Ledford Couple Welcome Daughter After Wednesday Birth

Mr and Mrs Karl Ledford announce the birth of a daughter in a local clinic Wednesday morning.

Karl Ledford

Kerrs Welcome Baby Johnny Jr In Seminole

Mr and Mrs Johnny Kerr announce the birth of a son on Tuesday December 10 in Seminole. The child is named Johnny Jr and the Kerrs are former residents of the city.

Johnny Kerr Seminole Johnny Jr Kerr

Hunt of Okemah Named In Family Notice

Lester Hunt of Okemah, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Hunt, is identified in a local family notice.

Lester Hunt Okemah Mrs. O. L. Hunt

Oklahoma approves funds for public welfare relief measure

The act appropriates 1.5 million for 1936 and 1.09 million for 1937 to the State Board of Public Welfare to aid indigent unemployables, with limits on salaries, authority to accept federal grants, and coordination with county welfare boards for relief administration. A $65,000 line funds a statewide special election.

State Board OF Public Welfare Senate State of Oklahoma Congress

Ada Man Reported Ill At Parental Home

Ada resident Ada is reported ill at his parents home. Miss Evelyn Buchan, superintendent of the Duncan hospital, is in Ada to attend a nurses dinner dance and program at the Aldridge hotel Wednesday evening.

Ada Evelyn Buchan Duncan Aldridge Hotel

Miss Willie Dee Conney Improvement Report

Miss Willie Dee Conney, recently seriously ill in a local hospital for a week, is reported improving.

Willie Dee Conney

Obituary for Horace White Aged 29

Horace White, aged 29, died Monday morning at 8 25 at his home 223 West Thirteenth. Funeral services will be conducted from Keith Funeral chapel Tuesday at 2 30 p m.

Horace White West Thirteenth Keith

Death of W. J. Akers Ends Pontotoc Pioneer Life

W J Akers died Friday December 6 at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Wood Alhambra California. Body to arrive in Ada Tuesday morning. Funeral services set Tuesday afternoon at Criswell's Funeral Home with Rev Shipman officiating. Interment in Rosedale cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Fred Wood Alhambra California and Mrs M L Shaver of Franks and three sons T T Akers Ada Dr G A Akers and J W Akers of Lubbock Texas.

W. J. Akers Fred Wood Alhambra Cal Ada Criswell’s Funeral Rev. Shipman Rosedale Cemetery Akers Pontotoc County Byrd's Mill M. L. Shaver Franks T. T. Akers G. A. Akers J. W. Akers Lubbock Tex

Mrs Mollie Baker Dies at 68 in Byford Community

Mrs Mollie Baker wife of J B Baker aged 68 died Sunday at 3 23 a m at the family home in Byford west of Stratford Funeral services were held Monday at 2 30 p m from the Lightning Ridge church led by Rev Lowery with interment in Lightning Ridge cemetery Keith Funeral Chapel in charge Surviving relatives include husband J B Baker and three daughters

Mollie Baker J. B. Baker Byford Statford Lightning Ridge Rev. Lowery Keith Funeral Chapel Daugh

Baker Family Names in Stratford and Lancaster Areas

A list identifies Mrs. J. A. Hopper of Stratford, Mrs. Jess Giasecce of Lightning Ridge, Lola Baker of Stratford, R. L. Baker of Turkey Texas, G. F. Baker of Lancaster Texas, L. M. Baker of Lancaster, C. A. Baker of Lightning Ridge, W. W. Baker of Hart, and Roy F. Baker of Stratford as six sons and their mother Mrs J A Hopper.

Ters J. A. Hopper Stratford Jess Giasecce Lightning Ridge Lola Baker R. L. Baker Turkey Tex G. F. Baker Lancaster L. M. Baker C. A. Baker W. W. Baker Hart Roy F. Baker

Mrs Bessie Bates Roff Resident Dies at 37

Mrs. Bessie Bates aged 37 of Roff died Tuesday December 10. Funeral services scheduled for Wednesday at 2 39 p.m. from the home with interment in Roff cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge. She is survived by a sister Mrs W D Vaughn of Durant.

Bessie Bates Roff Criswell Funeral Home

Albert B Fall in fragile condition in El Paso hospital

Albert B. Fall former secretary of the interior remained in a tenuous condition in a hospital in El Paso Texas today amid ongoing medical concerns following illness or injury.

EL Paso Tex Albert B. Fall Secretary of the Interior

Townsend plan backs push for universal $209 pension

Townsend plan leaders begin a pre session poll of House sentiment on paying 209 dollars monthly to every citizen over age 64. The move marks an initial step to build support for the pension proposal.

Washington Townsend Plan House of Representatives

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ada Weekly JI. F. McKeel J. #. CURRAN, JR W. EE. Pepperell Abba Ayakatubby Arba Ayakatubby Onie Avakatubby Kilcrease Arba Onie Ayakatubby Kilcreage Ayakatubby Harrell & Kerr Guardian A. Davidson W. BE. Pepperell J. F. McKeers Plaintiff Ben Hatcher Pontotoco County Paschal Investment Company Oval Potts American Investment Company Hugh Reynolds J. *. Campbell E. M. Bellew Viola Bellew Lucille Boyd Pontotec County Charlie Sampson S. J. Sarkeys Sarkeys J. Sarkeys B. J. Badger Charles S. Jones Towit Section Nine Township Five Range Four W. C. Duncan Et al Pella Bedford Pontotoc Coun Seal) Tv Harrell & Kerr, & Embry Johnson, Crowe & Tolbert W. Hill Yvonne Grayson Nathan Susman S. W. Hill Ss. W. Hill Justice of the Peace Vol Crawford Home Building and Loan Association of Jeffie C. Winn A. G. Winn Thelma Chancellor Win Ford Anbove W. Co. Duncan Presbyterian Church Bebee W. H. Hightower Lorene Odis Roberts Edd Gurthin Elva Jones Etta Hightower F. A. Duncan Oil Center Bertha Coble LaVoid Puckett Ruby Ray Dryden LaVera Gene Jewel Dean Gideon Geneva Isaacs M. R. Lamb Clifford Estelin John Wood G. W. Lamb George Gideon E. C. Cavener Monnie Kirby Mozelle Cargener Jewel Nadine Reaves Leola Stinnett Frank Dryden J. W. Law Clara Clarice’ Stinnett Mary Jo Thompson Walter Fletcher Jack Virgie Hutchins Gene Galey Jay Isaacs Mrs. Bryant Mrs. Hutchens Lorere Hutchens Mrs. Smith Mozelle Cavener J. W. Isaacs Edmond Cavener Sterling Walton Isaacs R. A. Sliger Tennessee J. J. Brannon Opal Herman Odus Wiles J. T. Caperton H. T. Smith E. H. Brannon Lorene Ross Jim Annie Brandon Union Valley John Sanders Amos Brandon Virl Loman Arba Akayatubby Jesse C. H. Brannon Yarberry Troy Alice Parker Charlie Liebert T. W. Wiles Schmidt Elzie Wiles Hoyt West Offie Brannon Pickett IOCAL J. W. Hokett of Stonewall A. D. Vinson J. KB. Baker J. W. Lynch Okla Simpson's Old Heard Cardui
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