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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1929

Page

7

Foreclosure Notices and Public Sales in Pontotoc County

Multiple Foreclosure notices issued by Pontotoc County Oklahoma courts announce sheriff sales. Lands described across sections and townships will be sold at Ada front doors to satisfy judgments including sums of 5 ledger amounts with interest, costs, and attorney fees. Also notices of divorce petitions, creditor claims, and city ordinance emergency measure in Ada.

Township Ada Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Exchange Trust Company Tulsa Oklahoma Johbn T. C. Palmer J. T. C. Palmer Charlcie Savana Palmer Commonwealth Petroleum Corporation E.L. Galbreath Paul A. Thorp Vlora Thorp J. F. McFarland Commercial Credit Company W. B. Watson Josie Watson Fred Palmer Sotice District Court Exchange Trust Company John T. C. Palmer Charlie Savana Palmer E. L. Galbreath Flora Thorp F. J. McFarland Oklahoman John T. “. Palmer Charlice Savana Palmer Es Fred Bowles Okla Iby Albert Chamberlain McKeown & Green J. H. Huckins J. F. McKeel H. H. Hudson Sunshine Laxton Blue Mound Pleasant Valley Horseshoe Ranch Fitzhugh Rofs

Notice of Parole Application for Tobe Bailey

Tobe Bailey will apply for parole within thirty days of the first publication of this notice. The notice serves to inform concerned parties of the impending parole request and the applicant name.

Tobe Bailey

Notice of Final Settlement for Several Estates

Final reports and accounts in estates of Lara Underwood Jeney Johnson Aliie Clayton and Vada Grayson were presented for settlement. A hearing is set for January 9 1930 at 10 oclock in the forenoon in the County Court room to approve accounts and authorize distribution. County Judge TAl Cravword signs the notice with the court seal dated December 19 1999.

Lara Underwood Gale Statler Gdn Jeney Johnson Guardian Aliie Clayton Dee’d Vada Grayson Tal. Craword

Greatest returns for the amount invested

An advertisement highlights high value for money in investments with strong potential returns. It promotes deals in securities and financial products aimed at cost conscious buyers seeking solid performance.

Ada to vote on Oklahoma Gas and Electric franchise

City of Ada schedules January 21 1930 special election to approve a 25 year franchise for Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company to construct operate maintain and own lines in Ada streets alleys and public places for distributing and selling electricity. Ballot asks yes or no on granting the franchise. Officials named for polling places and election duties.

City OF Ada Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company Ada Oklahoma Board of Commissioners Pontotoc County State of State of Oklahoma Srantee Corporation Commission of Oklahoma Gas and $E Electric Company Pouatotec County

Hoover faces Garner demand for direct sugar lobby statement

Washington dispatch notes House minority leader Garner pressuring President Hoover for a direct public pronouncement on ties between his administration and Cuban sugar interests amid Caraway lobby committee testimony. Caraway plans year end reports reviewing Swattuck Lakin and Jones testimonies as part of sugar tariff investigations. Police skepticism grows over Dorothy Van Camp case amid other disappearances.

Washington Hoover House White House Caraway Lobby Caraway Group Walter Newton Ways and Means Garner Lader United States Walter Wenton Caraway Lobby Committee Congress Edwin P. Swattuck H. C. Lakin Gladys Moon Jones

Payne of Bunion Derby Fame Marries Claremore Native

Announcement reports Andy Payne, winner of C. C. Pyle's 1928 cross country bunion derby, wed Vivian Shaddock of Tahlequah geometry teacher in Claremore.

Claremore High School Bride Resigns, Couple To Live In Tulsa

The bride from Claremore High School has resigned her position. The couple plans to live in Tulsa after marrying last month in Tahlequah.

Claremore High School Tulsa Tahlequah

Texas reports first snow in years across southern counties

Snow covered El Paso with more than five inches and Lockhart with 14 hours of falls. San Antonio and Georgetown also received significant snowfall signaling a rare white Christmas in the region. Two automobile deaths linked to low visibility occurred near Austin and Floresville amid the winter weather. Brady reported the heaviest fall with 12 inches.

Dallas Santa Texas el Paso San Antonio Lockheart Georgetown Pan Handle Lockhart J. R. Farmer Austin George Wesley Floresville Brady

Pontotoc County Seeks Smith Hughes Vocational Teachers

State supervisor B Nelms visits New Bethel Stonewall Van Ness and others in Pontotoc County to plan Smith Hughes trained teachers for next year. Shared funding would have the federal government pay 1200 in salary and 1200 in salary. district would cover 1200 and 300 for equipment. Meetings set to decide class locations and consolidation to eight strong schools.

B. Nelms Pontotoc County Smith- Hughes New Bethel Nelms Stonewall I. C. Pigg Vaness Board Latta Allen Fitzhugh Roff Smith-Hughes

Judge Threatens Hanging for Man In Attack Case

Russell C. Arnold, 53, faces a capital charge for kidnapping and attacking 14 year old Dorothy Varn Camp. He was jailed without bond for a preliminary hearing after he declined a guilty plea when Circuit Judge A Stanford Lyon warned a guilty plea could lead to a death sentence.

Kansas City Russell C. Arnold Dorothy Varn Camp A. Stanford Lyon Lyon Arnold

Hog feud sparks gunplay between Rudolph and Henry Mitchell

In Redwood City Rudolph Mitchell and his brother Henry tangled over their pet hogs. Rudolph filed with Justice Edward Farrell after Henry allegedly drew a rifle and fired four shots. Henry is jailed on $5,000 bail as the dispute drags on.

Redwood City Cal Rudolph Mitchell Henry Rudolph

Officials from Comanche and Fort Cobb study new transport plan

F C Snow of Comanche in Stevens county and Jeter Sneed superintendent of schools at Fort Cobb Caddo county spent a full day in the county examining a new transportation program. They announced plans to adopt similar programs for their counties and aim to start operations at the beginning of the second semester.

F.C. Snow Comanche Stevens County Jeter Sneed Fort Cobb Caddo County

Taylor Case May Be Amear Solution

San Francisco December report quotes former California Governor Friend W Richardson claiming a motive for the murder of William Desmond Taylor in 1922. Richardson says he told LA grand jury leaders he had the solution but was reportedly met with a negative reply.

Los Angeles Baron Fitts W. Richardson San Francisco William Desmond Tartar Fitts Hollywood Taylor Hollywood Court Mabel Normand Edward Sands Mary Miles Minter Miss Normand Miss Minter Sands San Francisco Call Bulletin Today Friend W. Richardson California William Desmond Taylor Richardson

Tunney Insists Suit Be Tried

The request to withdraw a $500000 breach of promise suit against former heavyweight champion James J. Tunney led to a demand for a court decision. Mrs. Katherine Fogarty of Fort Worth seeks withdrawal. Tunney's cross-complaint argues the suit was defamatory and an extortion attempt. Court action set for next Friday before Judge Carl Foster.

Bridgeport Conn Katherine King Fogarty Fort Worth Tex James J. Tunney Frank L. Wilder Fogarty Polly Lauder John H. Fogarty Gene Tunney Hot Springs Ark Italy

Christmas Greetings From Ada News Reporter Callie Templeman

Callie Templeman writes from Ada Oklahoma reflecting on mission work begun near Walnut Grove and Non Hughes county. She praises the Ada News for its growth and usefulness, urges support for Pontotoc County schools, and wishes readers a peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

Baptist State Assembly Ada Walnut Grove Non Hughes County Santa Claus Ada News Star Democrat Young Peoples Training The Pontotoc County Callie Templeman

Former Ada Resident Donates 25 Dollar Gift to United Charities

Joan Rinard now of Tufkin California sent a $25 check to the United Charities general fund. Mrs. Orville confirms receipt and notes Rinard’s continued support from his new home.

Joan Rinard Ada Tufkin Cal United Charities General Fund Orville

Duncan fears bomb plot after theft and cord

In Duncan on December 24 authorities probe a bombing plot after 4600 feet of telephone cord from Marlow Exchange is linked to potential bombs. One suspect is questioned while another is sought as dynamite and nitroglycerin are reported stolen from US Torpedo Co warehouse raising city wide alarm.

Duncan Marlow United States Torpedo Company

Local Official Warned to Flee Duncan in Bomb Plot Case

County attorney S. H. Singleton says no definite clues exist. M. E. Hannon, torpedo company superintendent, received an anonymous call urging him to leave Duncan but refused. Hannon is a state witness against Claud Cheves and C. Knight, charged with assault with intent to kill in the July bombing of Enlow’s garage. Sheriff Jim Brown investigated the attack and an officer ambush attempt. Cheves is free on bond and Knight remains jailed. Trials are set for February 16.

S. H. Singleton M. E. Hannon Torpedo Company Duncan Hanon Claud Cheves C. €. Knight Enlow Seri Sheritt Jim Brown Cheves Knight Brown

Wirt Hastings sought in fatal shooting near Bernice

Jay December 24. Wirt Hastings nephew of Congressman W. W. Hastings of Tahlequah is sought for the killing of Charles Greyrock at the Hastings farm three miles southeast of Bernice. Greyrock went to the Hastings home at Mrs. Hastings request and was shot as Hastings entered with a shotgun. The sheriff said Hastings may surrender soon and that his brothers Ed and Owen witnessed the shooting.

Snoring Costs Guilty Parties Five Dollars

In Chicago on December 24 two men, David Kanen and Walter Linquest, were fined 5 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace due to nightly snoring. Judge Max Luster ordered them to act as guardians for each other and to punch the other when snoring to stop it.

Chicago David Kanen Walter Linquist Arthur Mays Kaaen Linquest Max Luster Mays Kanen Linquist Luster

Christmas Cheer For Inmates of Soldiers' Hospital

Christmas packages for 400 patients at Soldiers Memorial hospital in Muskogee were distributed by the Tulsa Veterans of Foreign Wars Women's Auxiliary. The gifts include toilet necessities handkerchiefs socks fruit and candy. Delegations from Oklahoma Arkany and Texas will distribute further Legion gifts.

Muskogee Soldiers Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary Tulsa Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Jennie Stewart Bartlesville The American Less Auxiliary Roy Patton Oklahoma Arkany Texas

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Home Savings and State Bank Robert H. Austell Minnie Austell C. A. Rucker Security Finance Company Sam Booker C. L. Broadway S. Broadway Fred Bowles Pantotoc County Pas Pin Vemen Albert Chamberlain J. B. Durley Harrell & Kerp Ponteter County K. M. Williams Lola Williams Bill Summers Said County Pontetec County J. B. Atchison Esther Atchison Datta Ada Oklahoma Bili. Summers D R. Wiltfong City of Card of Commissioners Choma Somer Jones Tsce Varvrasy Ee Aba Ae Litt Taggs Pontatone County City Hall Ford Building Jays Schocel Prince Chevrolet Freda Ford Willard School Asbury Church Glenwood School Convention Hall Highchool Washington School J. W. Beard Homer Phelps Estell Jeffress J. O. Abney Ed Harrison E. E. Ueltschey W. S. Akers Hays School Sparks C. Sturdivant D. Davidson Thos. P. Holt l’rvice-Chevrolet Garey Ritchens C. M. Chaney Ross Tipton W. D. Kennedy Fred Ford A. H. Chapman Byron Lasiter R. PD. Runyan R. D. Runyan E. B. Gregory J. A. Hensley Jesse Rouse Nat Convention Hall W. T. Melton W. A. Alexander Mire Pitt O. Weddle T. A. Granger O. J. Davidson J. W. Peay G. A. Erwin J. C. Horton Lee Daggs Reported Deal Dorothy van Camp School News OF Pontotog County Ton Keyes Asa Keyes Africa India Wea Magnuson Motor Co Black North Dodge Ezat 10Th St J. J. Burress Ataxa County Daisy and Redden J. T. Reed G. G. Davis Wirt Hastings Soldiers’ Hospital
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