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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

7

Sheriff Sale Notice and Civil Garnishment in Pontotoc

The notice details a property foreclosure sale in Pontotoc county Oklahoma by the sheriff to satisfy a 1936 judgment of 3606.90 plus costs and interest on land described as portions of sections 17, township 3 north range 4 east. The sale is scheduled for December 28 at 2 pm at the Ada courthouse. Also included is a public notice of a garnishment case in Ada Justice Court against Mrs Zora Crim for 78.86 with a garnishee holding funds and a required answer by January 29 1937.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Federal Land Bank of Wichita Wichita Kansas C. B. Tiffin Florence Tiffin David I. Tiffin D. L Tiffin Loys Tiffin D. B. Tiffin Eva Roberts Bertha Kahsemer Bartha Kahsmer Otha B. Tiffin B. Tiffin Hazel Smith W. H. Whitford A. A. Park Fr. Tiffin Ten Tiffin Ola Meinturf Tiffin Barbara Duckett Texas Company Pontotoc Township Three Ada Lyde Kaiser Okla Harve Lambert AU. Davidson W. E. Pepperell Yf. McKeel Smart Shop Zora Crim A. W. Oliver First National Bank

Notice of Hearing Final Account and Distribution Petition

Fate Flowers as executor of Simon Ferry deceased filed final account and petition for distribution and discharge in Pontotoc County Court Oklahoma. Hearing set January 14, 1937 at 10 o clock a.m. in Ada court room. Interested parties must appear to show cause. Dated December 17, 1938. (Seal) John Boyce McKeeI County Judge Pontotoc County Okla. 12-24-31w

Simon Perry Ada Oklahoma

Parley Fails to Break Deadlock in Maritime Talks

A new conference between a maritime group and ship owners failed to end the 55 day blockade. Edward F. McGrady arranged the meeting between the masters, mates and pilots of America led by E R B O Grady and Thomas G. Plant of the owners committee. The parties agreed to discuss union recognition and other issues, with Plant stressing willingness to meet unions at any time.

San Francisco Edward F. McGrady Masters, Mates and Pilots of America E. R B. O'Grady Thomas G. Plant Plant

Desperado Slain Escapee Hunted After Jail Break

Desperado Claude McGee, a convicted killer under death sentence, is being hunted west of Poplar Bluff Missouri after abducting two men near Deering and fleeing in their car. He warned that his photo is in papers and may be headed toward Kansas City. A wreck near Doniphan preceded a possible attempt to reach relatives while authorities from Missouri and Arkansas issued alerts. local business and mining partners Tom D. McKeown and associates report progress on a Mexico mining venture with ore sales expected in 69 to 90 days.

Poplar Bluff Missouri Ozark Here Claude McGee William R. Phillips Little Rock Ark United States Government Land Bank Examiner Horton Scott Caruthersville Doniphan Ripley Bradley Highway Patrol McGee Kansas City Arkansas Benton W. T. Carlton Grays Point State Supreme Court Tom D. McKeown M. Z. Thompson W. T. Shelton Fred Schreiber Paul Alderson Mexico

Oil Industry Sees Strong 1936 Prosperity Amid High Demand

Tulsa reports a prosperous year for the oil industry driven by sustained demand for refined products. Crude production reached records, stocks remained ample, and refinery margins rose. January allowables and a price uptick buoyed spirits after regulatory and anti trust concerns.

Madison Wis Compact Commission Iowa

Armistice Declared in Chinese Civil War Amid Flights to Sianfu

In Nanking on December 23 a three day armistice was ordered after Mme Chiang Kai Shek and Dr. T V Soong flew to rescue the Nationalist leader. Dr H H Kung granted the cease fire until December 25 following talks with Chang Hsueh Liang and Communist allies.

Nanking China Mme Chiang Kai-Shek T. V. Soong Lianfu Chiang Chang Hsueh- Liang Dr. Soong H. H. Kung Marshal Chang Chang Fushih Shensi Province Sianfu Yangtse River U. S Hankow Kansu Lanchow Sining Tsinghai Province

A Letter From The Editor Reflects On Thirty Years In Ada

Byron Norrell, editor, thanks readers for 30 years of Ada publishing in this year end note. He recalls space limits, changes, and readers’ support while hoping for a prosperous new year. The item includes holiday wishes and community greetings and mentions local names among social notes.

Ada Weekly News Byron Norrell

Albuquerque Gunfire Ends in Fatal Wounding and Revenge Shot

In Albuquerque a financier's wife Mrs John M Raynolds 45 was fatally shot after a confrontation with a house painter Gay 60 who attacked her husband at their home District Attorney Owen Marron led the probe The wife fired the assailant fatally and died hours later while the painter Gay also died Investigators say the family was negotiating a Christmas project when the violence erupted The maid Daisy Jiron 21 described the sequence including the wife firing at Gay The Reynolds daughters were present and an emergency room attempt failed to save Mrs Raynolds.

Albuquerque John M. Raynolds W. E. Gray Owen Marron Raynolds Mr. Raynolds Mr. Gay Mrs. Raynolds

Britain Proposes Broad Peace Effort on Spanish Civil War

London reports Britain leads moves with 27 nations in the non intervention committee to halt foreign enlistments in Spain by January 4. The plan seeks pledges that volunteers will not depart for Spanish fronts and dismisses a neutral observers option. Franco requests more details while the Socialists accept the control plan in principle.

London Great Britain Europe Germany Franciso Franco Franco

Oklahoma City Insurance Board Orders Records for Hearings

Oklahoma City December 23 UPI All companies writing workers compensation insurance in Oklahoma were ordered to submit complete records for a hearing on rates before the state insurance board. The board said it would slash rates 22 percent February 1 unless the order is complied with. A hearing will be set to determine rates after the records are submitted.

Oklahoma

Marland Grants Ten Paroles In Oklahoma

Governor Marland issued clemency to ten prisoners at McAlester and Granite reformatories. Paroles include Ellis Ramsey Latimer county and Cecil Wood Delaware county. other inmates span Logan Osage Atoka and Pontotoc counties with sentences from two to ten years for offenses ranging from robbery with firearms to auto theft and larceny. Clemency came late yesterday with commutations for John Bridgeman and Bill Roberts on fishing and liquor violations.

Oklahoma City Marland McAlester Penitentiary Granite Reformatory Ellis Ramsey Latimer County Cecil Wood Delaware County Carl Dalton Logan County Charles McGee Osage County E. L. Romine Atoka County Herman Tollison Pontotoc County James Asbill Craig County Floyd McKenzie Marshall County Henry Gray Hughes County John Bridgeman Bill Roberts Lincoln County D. B. Green Tulsa County Sand Springs F. E. Belt Jackson County Grand Larceny D. V

Cattle Drive Recalls Old Chisholm Trail Traditions

Oklahoma City on December 25 reports Pat Hamilton organizing a 360 mile drive of 250 cattle to his Woodward Ellis County ranch. Cowboys Ben Burnett Charles LeFever and Idaho Davis guide the herd along fenced sections, avoiding night herding and danger of the past as modern transport, trains, and planes dot the horizon.

Austin Bealmear Oklahoma City Oklahoma Pat Hamilton Hamilton Washita Chisholm Trail Chickasha el Reno Burnett Osage Old Mexico Texas

Borah Urges Stricter Neutrality Measures And Embargo

Senator Borah of Idaho urged tighter neutrality policy stressing curtailing profits and trade to keep any neutrality effective. He supported a mandatory arms embargo and travel restrictions on ships of belligerents while leaving broader trade to the president. Roosevelt signaled new neutrality legislation after talks with House Foreign Affairs Chair Reynolds about civil war issues.

Washington Roosevelt Borah R-Ida Senate Foreign Relations Committee Reynolds D-Tenn House Foreign Affairs Committee Spain

Mine Explosion Kills Thirty Four at Rosita Coal Mine

An explosion at the Rosita Coal Mine in Nuevo Rosita Coahuila left at least 34 dead and 35 injured. Rescue crews searched 80 miles south in Mexico for five entombed miners amid gas and debris. Officials cited fire damp as a possible cause and mass funeral services were planned for victims from the number one shaft.

Eagle Pass Tex Mexico Nuevo Rosita Coahuila Torreon Rosita Coal Mine Company

Madrid braces for Christmastide as shells hit city

In Madrid, 15 shells reportedly struck the heart of the capital during a long range bombardment aimed at El Escorial's communications. Militiamen fear insurgent attacks while awaiting possible homeleave for Christmas. Despite damage and injuries from falling masonry, young girls gather gifts for the militia.

Madrid el Escorial

Skelly and KVOO Win Demurrer in Oil Workers Suit

Oklahoma City December 23 The state supreme court on file sustained demurrers of W G Skelly and two KVOO Tulsa employees to a damage suit filed by officials of the International Association of Oil Field Gas Well and Refinery Workers of America.

Oklahoma City State Supreme Court W. G. Skelly KVOO Tulsa International Association of Oil Field, Gas Well and Reinery Workers of America

Also Mentioned on This Page

State of Ada Township C. F. Green McGrady Simon Ferry John Boyce McKeel Pontotee County A. L. Reeves Jewell Reeves Mattie McNair Charlie Turner Pearl Capps Edith Roland Ila Ponder Lee Ponder Bob Reeves Emma Barnett Tom Cook Earl Hodge Earline Boyd Ponder Rosa Minyard Christine Georgie Lee Charlie Chambers Dail Walker Edd Walker Ella Hodge Donna Cook Pear Capps S. D. Chambers Charlie Lee Thomas Galey S. L. Burns Stratford W. L. McKinley Ragland Jewell Hodge Mallie Ponder Henry McKinney Mary Reeves Guy Welker Esther The United States Arizona California Colorado Florida Illinois Michigan Montana Mississippi Wisconsin BY Alfred Wall Yuletide American Petroleum Institute Continental Oil Company Lloyd Powell LeRoy Odell Riley Gaar Corner Ezra Hunt Home Shortie Bratcher Yeager Lonzo Mayberry Tilley Lonzo Ragland Bill Clarence Bratcher Dock Chambers Sulphur Ellis Turner Truman Huddleston Grady Grover Ballard Margerine Ragland Vaness Martha Nix Edd Powell Bill Hilton Mr. Hilton Fred Coffey Virgil MacAnally BY Williams Major HoopEe Perfessor College Perfessor Pall Ams Jake Britain Kirkpatrick Cotton County Percy Anquoque Kiowa Lopez Cooper Kirby Phillips Caddo County Grady Sanders Oklahoma County Charles McKee Lipstock Rosita Manuel Reyes Compania Carbonifera de Sabinas, S. A American Smelting and Refining Company GOW NED Gant MAG Prospekt Skelly
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