Notice of receiving bids for oil and gas leases in Pontotoc County
The Oklahoma Land Office will accept sealed bids until 2:00 p.m. January 14 1935 for oil and gas leases on Pontotoc County tract 6 section 8 township 3 north range 7 east 110 acres. A $1000 earnest money deposit per bidder. bids must meet minimums of $2 per acre and may include drilling contracts with bonding. Also public notice of a Pontotoc District Court case W P Nance v Harris et al seeking to quiet title in parcels described, with answer required by February 7 1935.
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the Land Office
State of
Oklahoma
Ihe
Commissioners of the Land Office
Land Office
Secretary of the Commissioners of the Land Office
Ve. F. C. Harris
Et. al
J.P. Price
J. J. Simmons
Rarinda Simmons
Rindy Simmons
Notice of Intent to Fend and Tax Sale Notices
Notice announces December 28 1934 hearing by Ada Oklahoma Board of Education to determine outstanding debt and sign bonds. Includes partnership certificate for Brown Gayne music store in Ada and a tax deed notice for Pontotoc County dates December 30 1934 and December 26 1934 with tax sale certificates 1609 1610 1611 and redemptions within 60 days.
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Board of Education
City of
Ada
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Ada Weekly News
Jewell L. Brown
Claude C. Brown
W. M. Goyne
Willie T. Goyne
Fremont Williams
West Main Street
Oklahoma
Brown-Gayne
Ppc
State of
James & Huckins
Home Building and Loan Association
Park
Francis
Torancis
Ada Board of Education Seeks Bond Bids for School Project
Notice announces sale of forty two thousand dollars in School Building and Equipment Bonds by the Ada Oklahoma Board of Education. Bids due January 14 1935 at 2 pm with cash deposit equal to two percent of bid. Bonds mature four years from issue and annually thereafter. Board may reject all bids.
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Ada Weekly News
Oklahoma
Board of Education
Ada
State of
Mabel Browall
Purdue Halfback Purvis Out For East West Charity Game
Duane Purvis, Purdue star, suffered a severe knee injury in a scrimmage with the Oakland Cardinals. X rays show torn cartilage and tendons with heavy bruising, ruling him out of the New Year’s charity game for the East. Ed Brominski of Columbia likely moves to right halfback as a result. West coaches Hollingberry and Lacey focus on offense at Stanford practice.
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San Francisco
Duane Purvis
Purdue
Purvis
Oakland Cardinals
University of California
Andy Kerr
Coalgate
Dick Handley
Northwestern
Ed Brominski
Columbia
Orin Hollingberry
Washington State
Percy Lacey
Denver
Stanford University
Oklahoma state institutions seek repair funds
The unofficial budget committee in Oklahoma City began evaluating building repair requests totaling $592,753.50 for the next two years. Chairman Eugene M. Kerr said investigator R. R. Owens completed the survey and the panel will make only the absolutely necessary recommendations. The Board of Affairs noted no invoicing of building and land valuations since 1923.
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Oklahoma City
Eugene M. Kerr
R. R. Owens
Board of Affairs
Slain Convict Tied to Ardmore Bus Station Burglary
Ardmore officers probed a link between the death of W. L. Parish an escaped Wheeler Texas convict and the Union Bus Station safe burglary in Ardmore. Parish was shot at 12:30 am in front of a Cedarvale Oklahoma garage and died as investigators pursued a hidden killer through the Arbuckle mountains.
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Ardmore
W. L. Parish
Wheeler
Parish
Bronze turkeys for sale by Carl Solomon in Vaness
Want ads advertise bronze turkeys toms at 4.00 each for exhibition quality. Carl Solomon of Vaness offers greatest returns for the amount invested in this News Classified Ads dated December 20, 1941.
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Carl Solomon
Vaness
Senate ends doubt on munition profits probe during Nye talk
Senate Committee Chairman Nye announced continued presidential backing for the munitions profits investigation after a conference with President Roosevelt. Nye said the president would cooperate and approved more funds as the panel plans to examine shipbuilding steel making and war financing next. He noted at least $50,800 more is needed, with 150,000 letters received since September. The committee aims to tax profit from war and may explore Baruch commission cooperation.
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Washington
Senate
Nye
Senate Committee
Roosevelt
Bernard M. Baruch
Roosevelt Pushes Private Utility Aid for Appliance Sales
President Roosevelt urged private utilities to back a program similar to the Tennessee Valley Authority to finance home and farm electrical appliances, aiming to lower prices by large scale production. He signaled cooperation with utilities and noted Edison Electric Institute filed suit to test the TVA act. The president planned talks with aides on the legislative program and may deliver his message to Congress in person, pending final decisions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Electric Home and Farm Authority
Tennessee Valley
Edison Electric Institute
Administration
Congress
Senate
House
Complete Control of Power Urged
A Mississippi valley committee report urged federal control of the nation’s electricity transmission to unify lines, create cheap power, and aid stability. It outlines a 1 billion dollar, 20 year program including rural electrification, flood control, and navigation aids, with private cooperation and no forced public ownership.
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Washington
America
Roosevelt
Mississippi
Morris “. Cooke
Philadelphia
Prvaté
Ulities
Public Works Administration
PWA
Mississippi Committee
Illiteracy Reduction Celebrated in Soviet Union Milestone
Moscow reports the 15th anniversary of the illiteracy liquidation campaign. From 33 percent illiteracy in 1919 to 10 percent, with 36 million educated between 1920 and 1934. Mrs. Krupskaya notes work continues and links culture to power. Literacy union membership reaches 96.3 percent in European Russia and Siberia.
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Moscow
Madejda Krupskaya
Nicolai Lenin
Lenin
European
Russia
Siberia
Parking Along P O Front To Be Concreted
Workmen prepare to pave the north side parking of the federal building with concrete replacing the lawn laid out after the building’s completion. Heavy traffic made pedestrians cut across the lawn to reach the sidewalk, prompting the improvement by Postmaster James Lewis.
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Federal Building
James Lewis
Parking Lot Upgrade Moves Toward Phase with Concrete Surface
Project team reports long effort to secure approval for construction. Most soil has been removed and replaced by concrete across the north side parking area, preparing the site for the full expansion.
Shank Denied Stay of Execution in Arkansas Case
Two Arkansas Supreme Court justices denied Akron attorney Mark H. Shank a stay of execution set for next Friday. He sought the stay pending appeal of a lower court ruling that did not compel Prison Superintendent Todhunter to impanel a jury to determine his sanity.
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Little Rock
Ark
Supreme Court
Mark H. Shank
Akron
S. L. Todhunter
Shank
Pawhuska Man Killed by Falat Hotel Incident
San Antonio Texas December 26 officers investigated the death of Luther P. Mosier 31 of Pawhuska Oklahoma a hotel guest.
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San Antonio, Tex
Luther P. Mosier
Pawhuska
Okla
Death of man found after fall from 17th story window
Ed Win P. Mosier of Houston identified the victim as J C McGraw of Ponca City. The deceased registered at the hotel under McGraw and is believed to be a Pawhuska Osage Indian. Authorities classify the death as a plunge or fall from the hotel window last night.
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Mosier
Edwin P
Dutch) Mosier
Houston
J. C. McGraw
Ponca City
Leon Phillips Details Legislative Program for Oklahoma
Leon C. Phillips of Okemah, speaker designate, outlined aims for the next session. He predicted tax penalty waivers for 1931 and prior years and a reorganization of the highway commission as early measures, vowing the house will not let the senate delay the highway plan.
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Oklahoma City
Leon C. Phillips
Okemah
House of Representatives
Highway Commission
Phillips
House
Senate
Fragmentary quote hints at organization bill discussion
A partial OCR fragment captures a quote about an organization bill and its lay it in their draps phrase. The readable portion indicates legislative debate or filing but lacks clear names or context. Further text is needed for a complete, factual summary.
Death Penalty May Be Asked For Good In Kidnaping Case
Arthur Gooch, arrested near Oke mah Saturday after Ambrose Nix was slain, pleads not guilty to charges under the Lindbergh kidnaping and Dyer motor vehicle theft laws. U S District Attorney says the death penalty may be sought on the Lindbergh count tied to the October 10 kidnapping of two Paris, Texas, policemen.
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Muskogee
Arthur Gooch
Okemah
Ambrose Nix
U. S
Mountcastle
Leon F. Summers
Gooch
Paris
Texas
Oklahoma
Antlers
Seminole Daily Publishes Ceased Morning Issue
The Seminole Producer announced it has ceased its morning daily publication. The Seminole Morning Reporter remains the only morning newspaper in the area.
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Seminole
Seminole Morning Reporter
Winter Drives Hog Prices Up
Weather hampered hog movement to packing centers in Chicago and hog prices rose 50 to 75 cents. The top hog price reached 7.10 dollars, not counting a 2.25 dollar processing tax, the sharpest upturn in months and within 95 cents of the 1934 peak. Hog products and disins fed by corn and other farm commodities.
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Chicago
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Della Bedford
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T. J. Murpohy
Willie L. Goyne
Pontotoc
Towell L. Brown
Claude ©. Brown
W. M. Goyvne
Margie M. Traey
Kate Parker
Anb Nye
Board of Trade
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Pawhuska Nas
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Leon Phillips
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