County Commissioners Meeting Minutes November 4 1946
The Board approved multiple fee reports for October and September 1946 including County Clerk, Court Clerk, County Treasurer and Sheriff. They authorized a quarterly report by Justice of the Peace J. M. Byrd, a stock brand application for Charles H. Chambers, and affidavits of erroneous assessment for H. W. Constant and others. A surety bond for Rachel B Roye as Deputy County Treasurer was approved. Leases were signed for Ada baseball, American Legion and Ada Rodeo Company on Fair Grounds. County property sales to listed individuals were approved. Several claims were questioned. The meeting began 10:00 A M with all members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setember
J. M. Byrd
Justice of the Peace
Charles H. Chambers
H. W. Constant
H. Wonstant
Lee D. Leach
Rachel B Roye
Ada
American Legion
Ada Rodeo Company
S. B. Childress
R .E
G. W. Malicoat
Ross City
B. G. Gatewood
Steedman City
Notice by Publication in Pontotoc County Case 1947 Ada
The district court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma issues notice by publication to Thelma Palmer and holders of Special Assessment Bonds for Paving District No 26 Ada Oklahoma. Plaintiffs F L Finley and R J Lollar seek quiet title to Lot 9 Block 40 Chickasaw Addition and Lot 11 Block 4 College Addition Ada. Answer by January 31 1947 or petitions true and judgment rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
F. L. Finley
R. J. Lollar
Board of County Commissioners
Pontaice County
Thelma Palmer
Ada
Oklahoma
Chickasaw
College
Changes in Store Closing Hours Set
Ada merchants announce Christmas season hours with stores closing at 9 p m on Thursday Friday Saturday and the following Monday. On Christmas Eve they close at 6 o clock to allow rest for Christmas Day. Shoppers are reminded to pick up laid away articles promptly.
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Ada
Ada News Want Ads Report Boosts Returns
Greater returns for amount in vested highlighted in Ada News Want Ads section. The short note notes favorable rates for invested sums and urges readers to review the classified pages for details and potential buyer interest.
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Ada News
Long-Running Oklahoma Probate and Mineral Suit in Pontotoc
Plaintiffs sue to quiet title and determine heirs in a half mineral interest in NE NE SW Sec 6 4N 4W Pontotoc County and seek injunctions and relief against all I and remote heirs of J R Greer Naoma Greer and Rudy Greer. Also notices final accounting and estate distribution for G J Morton in Ada Oklahoma with hearing set Jan 3 1947.
Public Notice in Pontotoc County Court
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma O A Gray sues the heirs and unknown heirs of Jefferson Folsom and Minerva Folsom and Clint Cravatt Nee Folsom et al for quiet title to the West Half of the Northeast Quarter Section 32 Township 3N Range 7E. Defendants must answer by January 23 1947 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff. The case notes the court clerk and deputy and is signed by Thompson Braly attorneys for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Oklahoma
J. R. Greer
Naoma
N. M. Greer
Rudy Greer
Pontotoc County
North
Range
O. A. Gray
Jefferson Folsom
State OF Oklahoma
Minerva Folsom
Clicy Cravatt
Folsom
Saree
Ooee Court
Billie Rose Goodwin
Lindy Goodwin
Hearing for Williams estate final account and distribution
Notice sets Friday December 27 1946 at 10 30 am in Ada Oklahoma for hearing on Gertrude Williams administratrix final account and petition for distribution and determination of heirship and discharge. Protests or objections may be filed. administratrix to be discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
G. J Morton
Nannie Morton
G J. Morton
Ada
State OF
Pontotoc
J. E. Williams
Gertrude Williams
J. E.illiams
Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc County
Sam Dew County Treasurer of Pont Be County Oklahoma will on January 11 1947 at 9 a.m. at the Courthouse sell separately tracts of land acquired by the county at resale Bid amounts are listed for each tract including East 14 feet of Lot 5 Block 34 Stonewall with Homer Barnes as bidder The sale proceeds at the bid price unless higher bids are received cash in hand and subject to Board approval Purchaser pays all advertising and incidental costs SAM DEW County Treasurer December 19 1931 w
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Sam Dew
Pont@Be County
Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
City of
Stonewall
Homer Barnes
Board of County Commissioners
Music Is Yule Favorite Too Best Sellers This Christmas
Ranking high as Christmas gifts are musical and oral recordings. Bing Crosby’s White Christmas leads popular records along with Silent Night and Jingle Bells, while Tschaikovsky Nutcracker and Schubert Unfinished Symphony albums sell well.
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Bing Crosby
Irving Berlin
Tschaikovsky
Schubert
Harry James
Tommy Dorsey
Charles Dickens
Basil Rathbone
Turnip Year, Says Charley Stephens
Charley Stephens of Ada reports an exceptional turnip crop. He brought a five pound turnip measuring 19 inches around to The News office, noting the crop was unusually large due to sandy land and that he will feed most of it to cattle for greater profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Stephens
Ada
Economic Advisers Predict Favorable Jobs Outlook and Growth
The presidents council of economic advisers told President Truman that the near term and years ahead could see high production and employment. A 1947 dip is possible but should be contained by cooperative action from business and labor. The report emphasizes free competitive enterprise and limited government intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Council of Economic Advisers
Truman
Edwin G. Nourse
Council
Congress
Penicillin Mixed with Hemoglobin Reported Cures Wounds
Lt. Col. Felix Jansey of Northwestern University reports penicillin combined with hemoglobin from human blood heals wounds and sores where other treatments failed. The method used red blood jelly to deliver high penicillin concentrations directly to wounds, with no reported adverse effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pec
American College of Surgeons
Felix Jansey
Northwestern University
Chicago
England
Col. Jansey
Salvation Army Pot Brings Cheer Despite Rainy Day
Ada Adjutant Van Dee describes the Salvation Army effort in Ada County collecting for Christmas dinners for over 30 families. The bell ringer explains weather, odd questions from passers by, and why a slit screen pot motivates generous giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Salvation Army
van Dee
Oklahoma lawyer and senator dies in San Diego
William H. Woods aged 76, an Oklahoma City lawyer during territorial days and later a state senator, died yesterday in San Diego where he had resided for three years. Funeral services are set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
William H. Woods
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Woods
Mateel Back in Korea Now on Civilian Mission
John Boyce McKeel has returned to Korea for judicial work under occupation authorities after a year with U S forces. He reports rough seas on the voyage, a delayed shore visit, and cold snowy weather in Korea. He may investigate riot charges against Koreans and will move to permanent quarters after current billeting.
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John Boyce McKeel
Korea
U. S
Sam A. MccKeel
McKeel
Pontotoc-Seminole
Hatcher
Seoul
Dr. McKeel
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