Notice by Publication in Oklahoma Land Dispute
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma W J Boyd sues Henry Frazer also Henry Frazier Miss Choctaw Roll G 796 for title to Lots 3 4 and 8 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec 2 T2N R4E to determine heirs and confirm Jaceway Frazer as sole heir The defendants must answer by January 29 1945 or judgment will quiet title and bar further claims. Court Clerk Della Bedford. Kerr Lambert Conn Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Oklahoma
Henry Frazer
Henry Frazier
W. J. Boyd
District Court
Pontotoc County
Towit
Jaceway Frazer
Sale of Minor's Real Estate in Pontotoc County
Guardian to sell at public auction the undivided 1/12 interest in 100 acres in Section 14 and additional 100 acres in Section 22 with mineral rights restricted, plus 5 acres in Section 31, all in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Auction set for January 4, 1945 at 10:00 A.M. at the Ada courthouse south front door, cash on confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State of
Oklahoma
Terry Haney
Court House
Ada
Towit
Section 22
Township 3
Township 4
Range 7
Hughes County
Floyd Heddleson
Holdenville
Serjeant Trujillo dies in hunting accident
Arnette December 20 Sgt Johnnie Trujillo returned from two years of combat in the Mediterranean without injury then, while hunting with his father in law Roy Bell, he shot himself in the foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnett
Johnnie Trujillo
Mediterranean
Rot Bell
State Education Department to draft two year school budget
Oklahoma City December 20 The financial division of the Oklahoma State Department of Education will prepare estimates of needs for state schools for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State Department of Education
Student Joins Parents For Christmas Visit
Jeane Holcombe arrives from Holland Hall School for Girls Tulsa to spend Christmas holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Holcombe at 830 East Fourteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeane Holcombe
Holland Hall School For Girls
Tulsa
R. L. Holcombe
East
Fourteenth
WAC Private Lorena Anglee Visits Parents During 17 Day Furlough
Pfc. Lorena Anglee of the WAC stationed at the Glider base South Plains Army Air Base Tex is spending her 17 day furlough with her parents Mr and Mrs J K Anglee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Lorena Anglee
WAC
South Plains Army Air Base
Tex
J. K. Anglee
Mrs Paul McElroy and Son Shop In Ada
Harden City residents Mrs Paul McElroy and her son Jackie spent Wednesday shopping in Ada, enjoying the local stores and browsing merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McElroy
Jackie
Harden City
Ada
Ill at Home Jack Scott Faces Illness in Owl Creek
Owl Creek residents report Jack Scotts is seriously ill at his home. Family members arrive as daughter Mrs. LaFern Lewis and granddaughter Dianne are away in Balboa Canal Zone. Local updates describe relatives visiting, moving and postwar travel, with several named households and military moves noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Scotts
LaFern Lewis
Dianne
Lewis
Balboa Canal Zone
June Chaffin
Alabama
Annie Rose
Pontotoc
Parker
Janie Barnes
Carman Armbrister
Pvt
Lee Roy Armbrister
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Birt Capps
Livingston
Tommie Leslie
Bill Leslie
Camp Hood
Texas
Lavern Hamilton
Dallas
Roe Miller
Mrs. Scott
Mrs. Hatton
Leon V. Cecil
Pacific
Oakman Sunday Social Notes Mention Ada Visitors
Sunday school attendance reported and Y P L program noted. Visitors included Oma Jean Cecil and Cpl Leon Vernon Cecil of Ada, plus many neighbors visiting local families and calling on relatives through the day and weekend.
Conway Visitors Share Weekend Calls
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Poe of Francis visited Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Toby Sunday. Mrs. Myrtle Blackburn, Mrs. Josephine Powers and son Mayo, Mrs. Gene Sarrett and Mrs. Omega Johnson of Ada visited in the Conway community Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Toby returned from Helper Utah where Mr. Toby had been employed. Miss Alice Lillard spent Friday night with Miss Bettie Ann Mitchell of Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway News
Fred Poe
Francis
H. P. Toby
Myrtle Blackburn
Josephine Powers
Mayo
Gene Sarrett
Omega Johnson
Ada
Conway
C. M. Toby
Helper
Utah
Toby
Alice Lillard
Bettie Ann Mitchell
Homer
Union Valley E Bond drive surpasses quota
The bond committee of Union Valley reports the community has exceeded the sales quota for E Bonds. Thanks are extended to everyone who participated in the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley News
Union Valley
Piano Students Present Recital at Mrs Faust Home
Piano pupils of Mrs. Harvey Faust performed a recital at 116 West Nineteenth Street on December 14. The program featured solos and readings by Joe Grant Ruth Ann Norris Jacqueline Bickham and others with pieces by Thompson Reed Hopkins Greta Greig and Grieg among titles such as Blue Bells of Scotland Air de Ballet and Waltz in A Flat Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Faust
W. D. Little
West
Joe Grant
Thompson
Alice Anne Walstrom
Bobbie
Lazy Mary
Jacquelyn Bickham
Scotland
Richard Grant
Reed
Ruth Ann Norris
Hopkins
Willis
Luther
Margaret Ann Quigley
Rebe
Jan Nabors
Crawford
Phyllis Marie Keltner
Brainard
Marilyn Martin
Helm
Barbara Martin
Air de Ballet
Louise Lollar
Kalbert
Mary Lou Wrigit
Mainville
June Hatchett
Koelling
Carmelia Kuras
Barchetta
Nevin
Brahms
Charles Boiles
Greig
Annelle McKendree
Grieg
Mrs. Faust
Hue‘ter
Chandler High School letters to service members
Chandler December report highlights the Student Council sending hundreds of letters and student autographs to service men and women, sharing school news and goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Chandler High School
Browns Win American League Pennant Tops 1944 Surprises
The Associated Press year end poll names the St. Louis Browns’ pennant as the season’s biggest surprise, with 141 points placing ahead of Army’s Notre Dame rout and other notable feats. Army, Bob Hamilton, Ohio State, and Utah also earn top mentions across 40 total surprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis Browns
Associated Press
Browns
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Washington
New York Yankees
Army
Notre Dame
Polo Grounds
West Point
Bob Hamilton
Hamilton
Byron Nelson
Philadelphia
Navy
North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Ohio State
Utah
Lou Boudreau
Indiana
Michigan
Ea- OG Aep Tal Btn
N. C
Ona
Ma Teaca Aes
Carroll Widdoes
Sam Snead
Portland
Glenn Dodd
Arne Anderson
Denny Galehouse
Pete Gray
Yale
Bummy
Davis
Bob Mongomery
Walker Hosts Christmas Party For Gleaners Group
Mr and Mrs Red Walker hosted the Gleaners class of Oak Avenue Baptist church for its annual Christmas party on Tuesday evening. A buffet meal followed by a program and carol singing preceded gift exchanges for the teacher Mrs Letha Baker the pastor Rev and Mrs Chester Mason and Miss Jewel Austen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Walker
Gleaners
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Letha Baker
Chester Mason
Jewel Austen
Baptist Orphans Home
Marcene Eaton
Elva Smith
Irene Marion
Oleta Jones
Josephine Phillips
Jackie Brown
Dixie Lee Gosnell
Helen Frantz
Juanita Choate
Jewel Rigsby
Lorena Haley
Kathleen Alford
Eula Gilliam
Mildred Hill
Wanda Murphy
Lola Evans
Carmeda Ryan
Virginia Roden
Willie Loucee
Eleeerie Click
Essie Ilburn
Alberta Campbell
Selma Smith
Jessie Jones
Marie Wheeler
Perleedia Walker
Katherine Fleming
Ila Mae Turner
Kathleen Hayes
Rosalie Tipton
Margarette Hudson
Iris Faye Gaar
la Verne Gaar
Jewel Austin
Anita Jean Henry
Mrs. Mason
Stanley
Bobby
Glen
Glenna
T E L Class Christmas Party at Oak Avenue Church
The T E L class of Oak Avenue Church held its Christmas party Friday night at the church. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to many members. Also included are notes on Chanukah and historical tidbits about carols and prewar flower spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Avenue Church
Mamie Holloway
D. Geiger
Jean Geiger
Fletch Alford
Ina Ryles
Richardson
Richmond
Herring
Claudie Keatley
Gertrude Blankenship
Vera Wilhite
L. Shirley
Vinita Shirley
Vin
Marine Sgt Bliss Reynolds Killed In Collision Near Purcell
Lexington dispatch reports Marine Sgt Bliss Robert Reynolds aged 46 of Indianapolis died in a crash between his car and a navy bus. He was stationed at the Purcell Naval Air Gunnery School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Bliss Robert Reynolds
Indianapolis
Ind
Navy
Purcell Naval Air Gunnery School
Former clemency officer appeals bribery conviction in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Dec. 18. Robert R. Fitzgerald, former state clemency officer, appealed to the criminal court of appeals from his Carter County bribery conviction. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Robert R. Fitzgerald
Criminal Court of Appeals
Carter County
Fitzgerald
Plane welcome lights spark Hollis landing for Spradlin
About fifty residents mobbed the Hollis airport when Raymond Spradlin, who runs a local flying school, returned with a new plane. They illuminated the unlighted field with car lamps as he glided in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
Dec
Raymond Spradlin
Spradlin
Kiwanis Queens Entertained At Ada Club Christmas Party
Ada Kiwanis hosts Kiwanis Queens at the Aldridge hotel dining room for a Christmas party. President Tony Floyd presided with Paul Hughes as master of ceremonies. Ada High School Glee Club led by Mrs. Dorothy Butler performed Yankee Christmas and Silent Night. June Little played marimba as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Kiwanians
Aldridge
Tony Floyd
Paul Hughes
Ada High School Girls Glee Club
Dorothy Butler
June Little
Stanley Prior
Rusty Harris
Gene Gulick
Gulick
Hank Johnson
Dub Alston
A. L. Burleson
Hester Union Social Christmas Gathering Held December 12
The Hester Union of First Baptist church hosted a December 12 Christmas social at the Smith home. The event featured carols, a Christmas story, a song, a humorous monologue, games, a gift exchange, and candlelit refreshments with decorated tables. Guests and members listed include Dr. and Mrs. Cowling, the Clark family, the Bradshaws, and Kennard Coventon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Smith
Hester Union
First Baptist Church
R. E. Mullins
B. A. McCollum
Saint Luke
Martin Clark
Oren Bradshaw
Ann Huber
R. E. Cowling
O. E. Jamar
F. E. Cowling
Homer Belew
C. C. Klapp
Paul Wines
Kennard Coventon
B. U. BicCollum
Virginia
J. M. Gurley
Jimmy
Harold Kidd
Smith
Carolyn
Suellen Plummer Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Mrs. R W Plummer hosted a birthday party at 321 North Center Saturday for her daughter Suellen turning seven. Joyce and Jean assisted with games and Christmas decor while gifts were opened and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Plummer
North Center
Suellen
Joyce
Jean Colin Meyers
Jannette Mitchell
Carrollee Cottingham
Janet
Emily Pierce
Katherine McBride
Janis Sloan
Jo Ann Jamar
Sue Chowning
Betsy Miller
Lois Epperson
Jo Grant
Notable attendees at a local gathering
Kenny Grant, Richard Grant, John Epperson, Bartley Meaders, Burnie Loyd, Neal Roland, Tom my Bush and Sally Plummer were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Grant
Richard Grant
John Epperson
Bartley Meaders
Burnie Loyd
Neal Roland
Tommy Bush
Sally Plummer
Methodist group Christmas party hosted by Mrs Lindsey
The W S C S of a Methodist church held its annual Christmas Party at 510 East Eighth in the Lindsey home with Mrs Lindsey as hostess and Mrs Billy Driver as co host. The Spiritual Life group led the program with a devotional by Mrs Marvin Robertson carols stories and a Not Growing Old poem by Mrs Lindsey. Attendees included a long list of members headed by Mrs Raymond Verble and Mrs Lola Kilpatrick among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Methodist Church
J. C. Lindsey
East
Lindsey
Billy Driver
Spiritual Life Group
Marvin Robertson
Raymond Verble
Lola Kilpatrick
Maggie McSpadden
Tena Brown
Sally Graham
Sam Felton
Tony Lanier
Paul Landrith
Paula Elaine
Roy Sneed
Joe Massey
B. J. Moses
Joe Jared
Dave Davis
Wasson
S. B. Buchanan
Otis Fountain
Thad Waren
C. Denham
Callice Paris Ward
Earl Thomas
S and Q Clothiers Ada Holds Annual Christmas Dinner
The Ada based S and Q Clothiers employees gathered in the Aldridge hotel banquet room for a Christmas party. They enjoyed a steak dinner, exchanged gifts, and received company bonuses. Attendees included Clovis Colvin and family, Jim Manning, Fletcher Loftin with Colleen, Lyal Prince, Hiram Hamilton, Harriette Hale, Iris Coppedge, James and Pat Coppedge, O C Judy, Lillian Turner, Henry Doake, and Bill Callaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. and Q. Clothiers
Ada
Aldridge Hotel
Clovis Colvin
Jim Manning
Fletcher Loftin
Colleen
Lyal Prince
Hiram Hamilton
Harriette Hale
Iris Coppedge
James Coppedge
Pat Ray
O. C. Judy
Lillian Turner
Henry Doake
Bill Callaway
Kro-Se-Kni-Ta Club Hosts Banquet For Husbands
The Kro-se-Kni-Ta Club entertained husbands with a banquet and party at 1030 East Eighth hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gill Littrell. High award went to Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Brown and low to Mr. and Mrs. Teal Foster. gifts exchanged among members. Guests included Teal Foster Helen Goodwin and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kro-se-Kni-Ta Club
Gill Littrell
East Eighth
Jimmy Brown
Teal Foster
Rolden Lanier
Ray McGhee
Scotty Moore
Elzie Reed
Helen Cummings
Helen Goodwin
Mrs Duncan Hosts Daughter on Seventh Birthday
Mrs Barney Duncan hosted a party at 230 West Sixteenth Saturday night for her daughter turning seven. Guests included Kay Colvin Reta Ruthie Carolyn Bonifield Ginger McCollum Carolyn Tomlin Margaret Betsy Lockhart Janice Pool Richard Raper Johnny Bobby Tinsley Jimmy Duncan Tommy Hudson and the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Duncan
West Sixteenth
Kay Colvin
Reta
Ruthie
Carolyn Bonifield
Ginger McCollum
Carolyn Tomlin
Margaret
Betsy Lockhart
Janice Pool
Richard Raper
Johnny
Bobby Tinsley
Jimmy Duncan
Tommy Hudson
Air Corps to Grow Salads in Water
Purdue horticulturist Dr. Alice P. Withrow directs Hydroponics kits for the Air Corps to produce daily salads at tropical bases. Installations planned for Canton Espiritu Santo Ascension Port Moresby Karachi Curacao Guam Midway and other sites. Each unit uses a 500 gallon tank and requires a specialist to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Army Air Corps
Alice P. Withrow
Purdue University
Air Corps
Canton
Central Pacific
Espiritu
South Pacific
Ascension
Atlantic
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Karachi
India
Curacao
Venezuela
S. A
U. S
Withrow
Guam
Midway
Luke
Ada Blue Jays Rout Shawnee Cubs In Big Crowd
Ada Blue Jays beat Shawnee Cubs 41 to 24 before an estimated crowd of about 1,000. Bob Brians led Ada with 15 points, Hodges added five baskets to reach 112 season points, J L Day boosted rebounds and outlets as Ada extended its win streak to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Adlans
Hodges
Blue Jay
J. L. Day
Ada Junior High Cages
Ada FG
Nealairaan Cine
Bagley
Brendle
McCarver
Shawnee
Unamore
Sas
S. E. Hodges
Sooner Missing as Navy Reports serviceman Missing
Washington December 20. Lt Warren Lee Keely reported missing by the navy today. His wife lives at Norman and his parents at Arcadia Oklahoma. Also listed as wounded are Pfc Jesse J Britton and Sgt Paul D Ellis both of Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sooner
Washington
Warren Lee Keely
Norman
Arcadia
Oklahoma
Navy
Jesse J. Britton
Paul D. Ellis
Oklahoma City
Greater returns for amount in vested
A classifieds note highlights higher returns on investments tied to vested Ada funds. The ad promotes better yields for investors who lock in amounts under the Ada program, signaling favorable terms and potential long term growth. Investors are advised to consider staking options and market conditions before committing.
Postwar Rivers And Harbors Bill Faces Delay In Congress
The postwar rivers and harbors authorization bill, costing about a half billion dollars, was pigeonholed as the current congress ends. Sen Bailey says the measure will be reintroduced in January with debates over Central Valley California and other projects continuing. A new Santee and Congaree river survey was also set aside for fresh study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Overton
D.-La
Barkley
D.ky
Central Valley
Washington Service
Washington
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
House
Calif
Conference
Rep
Elliott
D.-Calif
Roosevelt
St. Lawrence Seaway
Beaver-Mahoning Waterway
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Santee
Congaree
Carolinas
Connie Mack Sees A's Spring Hope Despite War Strains
Connie Mack 82 this Saturday predicts the Philadelphia Athletics may surprise fans next season. He notes manpower shortages and optimistic crowd prospects while recalling 1929 world series thrills and the strategic start of Howard Ehmke, who pitched 55 innings before superbly scouting the Cubs. He and wife Katherine winter in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Athletics
Katherine
Calfornia
Howard Ehmke
Ehmke
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Root
Nazi Armor Also Hunting Supplies
Reports from Whit U S First Army describe German armor probing into Belgium backed by infantry as American tanks and doughboys hold lines. Prisoners and dead in civilian clothing are noted, and captured Sherman tanks are used by the enemy at seven points while counterattacks east of Malmedy are repelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Bondi
U. S. First . Army
Belgium
Malmedy
State Boxers Edge KC Champions 5-4 in Oklahoma Meet
Oklahoma Golden Gloves defeated the Kansas City champions 5-4 to avenge a prior 5-3 loss. Bill Cornelius 158 beat Ray Spurlock 159 in the final bout to break a 4-4 deadlock and clinch the team victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Golden Gloves
Kansas City
Bill Cornelius
Ray Spurlock
No 1 Golf Match Of Year In Making
In San Francisco Byron Nelson 1944's No 1 golfer and Slammin Sam Snead the hottest player plan a War Bond promotion match. Nelson has a recent $45,000 War Bond haul and a 70 average. Snead, fresh from Navy service, tops the current winter open circuit with wins including the Portland and Richmond Opens. The match likely in Los Angeles January 5 to 8 during the Los Angeles Open buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Byron Nelson
Sam Snead
Nelson
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Twins Duo Scores 96 Points in Arthur High Win
Harold and Gerald Anderson, twin brothers, starred for Arthur High School in a 120 to 12 victory over Arcola. Gerald made 24 field goals and four free throws for 52 points, while Harold added 44 points. Their father, a former high school principal, is currently in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur, Ill
Harold
Gerald Anderson
Arthur
Arcola
Gerald
Christmas origin and global Nativity celebration
The term Christmas derives from Cristos Masse meaning Christ's mass or church festival of Christ. This anniversary of the Nativity is celebrated throughout the Christian world.
Silver Star Awards Dignify Two Oklahoma Servicemen
War Department announces Silver Star to Pfc. Ernest B. Loveaul of Wilson Carter County Oklahoma for bravery and devotion to duty in France. Posthumous Silver Star awarded to Second Lt. Alva A. Conley of Oklahoma City for directing fire that halted three enemy infantry assaults near Aprilia Italy in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ernest B. Loveaul
Wilson
Carter County
Okla
France
War Department
Army
Alva A. Conley
Oklahoma City
Aprilia
Italy
Also Mentioned on This Page
State. OF Oklahoma
J. Boyd
Joe Boyd
Della Bedford
Kerr. Lambert & Conn Attorneys
Lucile Haney
Guardian
Busby, Harrell & Trice
Ann Heddleson
Ada News
OWL Creek Community News
Oakman
Oma Jean Cecil
Leon Vernon Cecil
Geneva Cecil
Evangle Bandy
Barbara Bandy
Evelyn Scroggins
Flora Carter
Icey Colvin
Randall Jones
Murray Smith
J. B. Bryan
Bonnie Bryan
June Crumb
June Crumb, Mrs. Murray
J. N. Caton
Betty Mounger
Bobby Nance
Bob
Tex Seymour
Calvin
Wilma Jean Lee
Jess Berryman
L. L. Lillard
Inez Hobbs
Connerville
Earl Revels
Edd Crawford
Elmer Scroggins
Ira Wommack
Edna Scroggins
John Williams
Jimmy Caton
Mrs. Walker
England
Kiwanis
Hester Union Social
Suellen Plummer
Mrs. Lindsey
S and Q
Mrs. Duncan
Tom Maddox
Dad
Union Station
Blue Jays
Shawnee Cubs
Bill
Russ Newland
Twins
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