Ada Week ly Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County
Public auction set for December 27 1937 at 2 p m at the south front door Ada courthouse Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy a judgment of The Federal Land Bank of Wichita against William Johnston et al for 3435 51 with 6 percent interest from May 20 19 plus attorney fees and costs 210 acres described as NE SE NE SE SE NW SE SW NW NE of SE of Section 28 Township 4 North Range 4 East Indian Meridian sheriff Clyde Kaiser and attorneys Claude Sturdivant Andersher J F McKeel E Pepperell S C Durbin care of The Federal Land Bank of Wichita
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Weekly
Sheriff's Sale
Cnty
Pontotoc
State of
Ada
Oklahoma
Clyde Kaiser
Pontotoc County
Cor Claude Sturdivant
Andersher
J. F. McKeel
Oxia
E. Pepperell
S. C. Durbin
Federal Land Bank of Wichita
Wichita
Kansas
Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Guardian No 676
Guardian will sell at public auction in Ada Oklahoma on January 4 1938 at 2 PM for cash subject to court confirmation. The minors Andrew Gipson Leonard Gipson Lillie May Gipson and Winnie Gipson hold a not less than one fifth undivided interest in 68 3 7 acres of the South Half of Northeast Quarter Section 35 Township 1 North Range 5 East Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Bids meet the court confirmation. guardian William Gipson and attorney Co F Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Gipson
Leonard Gipson
Lillie May Gipson
Winnie Gipson
Coal
State of
Oklahoma
County Court House
Ada
Pontotoc County
Pontotec County
State of Oklahoma
Notice by Publication in Oklahoma Court Case
District Court in Pontotoc County Oklahoma issues notice to O D Hall and Fannie Hall in a timely action filed December 6 1937 by G G Davis seeking judgment for 32600 plus interest and $100 attorney fees and foreclosure of a mortgage on real estate described as parts of sections 16 3 N 6 E in Pontotoc County with oil and mineral rights undivided half. Courts set February 5 1938 as deadline to answer. failure leads to default and sale of property to satisfy the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State. of
O. D. Hall
Fannie Hall
C. D. Hall
Pontotoc
State of Oklahoma
Towit
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Pella Bedford
Fleming
King
Ptiff
Minor seeks majority rights for Carroll Collier in Pontotoc court
Notice states Randall Collier as next friend will file on December 24 1937 in Pontotoc County District Court a petition for Carroll Collier a minor to obtain majority rights for contracts and general business. Meek M Braly attorney for petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Carroll A Collier
Randall Collier
District’ Court
Carroll Collier
Carroll
Collier
Meek M. Braly
Community notes caution on misattributed names and local happenings
The town’s brief reports warn cor respondents to verify names after a weiner roast misstatement about Homer Sliger. The column rounds up visitors, sick list, calls on neighbors, upcoming events, and Christmas plans across Hart and surrounding areas.
Christmas tree and program at High Hill Friday
A Christmas tree and program are planned at High Hill this Friday night. Irene McMeans visited with Mr and Mrs J B McMeans. Neighbors and relatives from Mountain View Pauls Valley Tupelo Lone Oak Owl Creek joined in the week’s social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
This Place
Irene McMeans
J. B McMeans
Clyde Mandrell
Mountain View
Charles Vineyard
Bob Mayers
Herman Kerr
Will Kerr
Gladis Golden
Pauls Valley
Bud Sweat
Lone Oak
Allen
Roscoe Sweat
Jess McKay
Tupelo
Healy death ruled natural causes after autopsy
Los Angeles police dropped further investigation into the Ted Healy case as autopsy findings attributed the death to natural causes. The film comedian died at his home the previous day after a heart attack was suspected. a deep facial cut and a temple raise prompted early rumors of a nightclub altercation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ted Healy
Wyantt LaMont
Kealy
Trocadero, Hollywood Night Club
Oklahoma Supreme Court Rejects Highway Bond Plan
Oklahoma City December 21 The Oklahoma supreme court ruled the 35 million highway anticipations notes plan unconstitutional blocking a major expansion of the state highway program. The decision states the act pledges gasoline tax revenues and creates indebtedness beyond the constitutional limit casting doubt on future funding for roads.
Man Wanted for Rawleigh Route in Memphis
Advert reads want ads seeking a man to handle a Rawleigh route serving 800 families. Respond today to Rawleigh's Department OKL-3-SA in Memphis Tennessee with details and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Magistrate Presiding in Pajamas at Christmas Drunk Driving Crusade
In Pittsburgh Magistrate Anthony Lucas conducts night court from a bed set up in a downtown police station. Police sought an on call magistrate for all hours during a Christmas season crackdown on drunken driving. Lucas sleeps at the station and retires between calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Anthony Lucas
Lucas
Greater returns for amount invested Ada News ad
Classified ad note hints at higher returns for invested amounts. No full details or numbers provided in readable text.
Supreme Court Refuses to Void Appropriations
Oklahoma City dispatch reports the state supreme court refused to enjoin the state treasurer and auditor from paying legislative appropriations claimed to exceed available revenues. Seven justices concurred in an opinion by Justice Gibson. Associate Justice Davison was absent. The court did not rule on the treasury notes issue due to no ruling by the district court on the related act.
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A. V. Boswell
Oklahoma City
C. C. Hatchett
Durant
Dick Crookham
Boswell
Senate
House
Denver Davison
Orel Busby
Marland
Thomas P. Holt
Ada
Teenth Legislture
Sid White
Davis
Hubert Bolen
C. C. Childers
Gibson
State Supreme Court
Hale V. Davis
Oklahoma Vigilantes
Thomas L. Gibson
Treasury
Oklahoma County District Court
Hale
Oklahoma market report shows mixed livestock demand
In Oklahoma City on December 22 cattle runs 1800 head with 700 calves and light steers heifers. trade slow to around steady after Tuesday drop. Beef cows 4.50–5.50, vealers 6.00–8.00, stockers 4.50–6.00. Hogs 1300 head up 15–20 cents with packer top 7.70. sows 6.00–6.25. Sheep 600 with fat lambs 7.25–7.75, ewes 3.00.
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Oklahoma City
U. S. Dept
Obituary for Mrs. C. C. Derrick of Allen
Della Mae Derrick age 20 of Allen died December 17 at Fittstown. Funeral services set for Friday at the Church of Christ Allen with Rev Blue officiating. Burial in Allen cemetery Criswell in charge. Survived by husband C C Derrick her parents Clyde and Mrs Russell of Allen and two brothers William and Lonnie Russell.
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C. C. Derrick
Della Mae Derrick
Allen
Fittstown
Church of Christ
Blue
Allen Cemetery
Criswell’s
Clyde Russell
William and
Lonnie Russell
Mrs Laura Howard Dies at Ada at 76
Mrs Laura Howard aged 76 of Ada route 1 died December 19 at 5 15 p m at her home Funeral services were held December 20 at 1 p m from the home with Rev Huddleston officiating interment in Vamoosa cemetery Criswell Funeral home in charge She is survived by three daughters Mrs May Shumard Mrs Callie Woods and Mrs Emma Hale
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Laura Howard
Ada
Route 1
Huddleston
Vamoosa Cemetery
Criswell Funeral Home
Leonard
May Shumard
Callie Woods
Emma Hale
Cotton closes steady with gains in New Orleans trade
Spot cotton prices rose seven points as sales reached 3,514 bales. Low mid, middling, and good middling values were 7.09, 8.59, and 9.14 cents respectively. Receipts totaled 5,258 and stocks stood at 885,148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Letter to Santa Claus from Maxine Brown
Child in Roff Oklahoma writes to Santa in December 1937 asking for a small stove a Dee doll a dish set and plenty of fruit nuts and candy promising good behavior in return This personal note reveals a hopeful holiday request from a young girl in a small town.
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Santa Claus
Oklahoma
Santa
Dee
Maxine Brown
Ada to Expand Water System With WPA Grant
Ada will extend its water system using a $25,000 Works Progress Administration allotment for labor. J H Pryor says extensions may proceed if materials can be secured, with Rep Will Rogers announcing the approval in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
J.H. Pryor
Streets and Water
Works Progress Administration
Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Washington
Pryor
George Smith
WPA
Valley View
Smith Packing
Christmas Spirit Fills Teachers and Parents Meeting
The article portrays Christmas as a time when teachers and parents are busy with faith and gifts. It recalls the nativity story, peace on earth, and the guiding star, linking 1937 years of hope to modern devotion. Local notices mention Mrs. C. M. Sliger ill and a family move to a new home.
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Christ Jesus
Christ
Jesus
David
Christ the Lord
Mr G.R. Lilley
Ada
Sunday church crowd hears Africa trip talk by Rev Freeman
A large church gathering on Sunday featured Rev. D. D. Freeman returning from twelve years in foreign fields with Africa artifacts and an engaging talk. Many locals, relatives, and friends visited and shared meals throughout the day. The community also noted the quiet Thursday wedding of Miss Mary McDonald and Hubert Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Freeman
Africa
Earl Revels
Fittstown
Sister Hutto
Ada
Ed Crawford
Garland Garrison
Jordan
Author Owens
California
Wert Seeds
Tommy Paul
Jim Crawford
Mary McDonald
Hubert Kaiser
Emma_ Williamson
Ernest
Tom ‘Williamson Sunny
Steve Lilley
Esther
A. A. Bandy
Letha McDonald
Gladys Morgan
R. C. Morgan
Colbert
Herbert Kaiser
Neal McDonald
Christmas shoppers and weekend visits in Ada
Owl Creek residents listed shopping Saturday in Ada for Christmas, with several trips noted to Holdenville and Stonewall. Family visits include Mr and Mrs Jim Odom, Beatrice Reed, Miss Vadam Tickers, Miss Willie Lorrce Bushers, and Mr and Mrs Steve Sullivan alongside C C Couch and Cleo Wheat. The piece ends with news of Mrs Sullivan’s mother in ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Parks
Minton
M. Kemp
J. S. Hall
Marvin Hall
Ada
C. C. Ross
B. L. Rose
Holdenville
G. Blevins
Allen
Donald Ray Harbison
Allie Tillery
Royal Sanders
Bill McRoy
Christine McRoy
Baptist Church
Hogg
C. C. Vinson
Hershall Johnson
Doris Fae Carmichael
H. D. Harbeson
A. Lee Manton
Sam Hedrick
Jim McLaughlin
Joe Harbin
Ada Vistors
Rose King
H. D. Harbenson
Everett Parnell
Frank Lewis
Shawnee
Aubrey Roberts
Maud
Ross
Warren Cunningham
Dallas
Texas
Herman Page
Willis Roberts
Fred la Pearl
Floyd Burk
J. W. Roberts
Alva Evans
Mi Jo Camp
Grady Story
LeRoy Slenty
Fittstown
Slenty
Arthur Duncan
Bert Sparkman
Audie Alton
Marie Loyd
Charles
Walnut Grove
Bruce Story
Madie Easton
Bobby Jean Lewis
Myrtle Evans
Wynomia Roberts
M. L. Dryden
Owl Creek
Hokett
Mr. Scribner
Greenhall
C. C. Couch
Cleo Wheat
J. L. Sullivan
Rain fades as Stonewall town reports brighten
Iva Shannon shops in Stonewall Friday while Merle Hammett of Phoenix visits relatives including Mrs. Bertie Shannon and Mrs. Susie Wilson. Arville Woolley and family visit John Wilson and Farmer Wilson. Vergil Shannon visits grandmother Mrs. John Wilson. Iva Shannon attends Ada church Sunday night as Wanda Nuley and Serena Nuley spend Sunday with Musetta Stokes. Genita Kuykendall works in Stonewall. Thomas Shannon was a business visitor Monday.
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Iva Shannon
Stonewall
Merle Hammett
Phoenix Ariz
Bertie Shannon
Susie Wilson
Arville Woolley
John Wilson
Farmer Wilson
Synne
Willard
Vernon Stokes
Robert Lawrence
Thomas Shannon
Vergil Shannon
Ada
Wanda
Serena Nuley
Musetta Stokes
Genita Kuykendall
Burkhart Paroled for Osage Murder Testimony
Ernest Burkhart, a key government witness in the Osage reign of terror murders, received parole from Governor E. W. Marland. He aided in the Hale conviction after testifying about the 1922 dynamite killings of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith and a servant girl at Fairfax. Burkhart had been on leave since Oct 14 and denied direct involvement in the Smith bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Ernest Burkhart
E. W. Marland
Henry S. Johnston
W. E. Hale
Burkhart
W. E. Smith
Smith
Fairfax
Hale
Leavenworth
Kas
Henry Roan
Roan
Soap Formation Through Alkaline and Fatty Acid Reaction
A soap forms when an alkali reacts with fatty acids producing soap molecules. This chemical process yields soap and glycerol as byproducts, illustrating saponification in basic conditions.
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News classified
Ada News notes a classified ad highlighting greater returns for vested amounts. The brief item emphasizes financial benefits and possible investment or settlement terms. No further details on figures or parties are provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Gipson
Co. F. Green
Guardian
Peatctee County
O.D. Hall
Wilson
Homer Sliger
Sliger
Winnie Tilley
Iona Tilly
Ola Mae Cook
H. W. Estes
J. F. Agee
Lewis
Loretta Danley
Grandma Martin
Edith Boyd
Marvin Bolin
I. W
Lee Bolin
James M. Parnell
Center
Colorado
Charley Gorden
Worster
Orbra Young
Fitzhugh
Bill Rose
Vaness
Hart
Clinton King
A. P. Sanders
Mildred Boyd
Juanita Johnson
Ray Johnson
Arizona
W. B. Hoover
J. H. Hodges
Ned Simmons
Jimmie Sanders
M. E
A. H. Mercer
Verneice Norvell
Nina Tiffin
Boyd
Bill Crawford
Nettie Summers
Gladys Hoover
H. B. Walls
W. W. Simmons
Aulie Griffith
Shirley Ingram
Vicoria Simmons
David Rogers
Bill Danley
Baby
Letha Johnson
Charles Summers
Stratford
Sam Kifer
Louis Johnson
Carl Wayne Simmons
Bob
Evelyn Sanders
Simmons
Ollie Walker
May Johnson
Mercer
Healy
Holt
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Monroe Osborn
State Highway Department
Wayne W. Bayiess
N. S. Corn
Thomas L
Highway Commission
aTecene
Mac Q. Williamson
W. E. Grisso
Elates
A. L. Commons
Grand River Dam
Commons
Jim Nance
Court
State Highway Commission
Theigbway Commission
Supreme Court
A & M College
Riley
Ada News
Cotton Futures
New York
Rae
Crac
Tillie
Sasakwa
C. M. Sliger
Manning
Okla
Leslie
Mamie Flowers
Tulsa
Jim Odom
J. C. Odom
Haskell
Oliver
Cute
Bud Vernon - Ada
Sunny
A. B. Scott
Miss Carran Capps
Mrs. Edwards
Oakman
Keith
East 13Th St
Frisco
Marland Paroles
Lanest
U. S
ADA Hatchery
West 25Th
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