Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice states a foreclosure sale of 113 acres in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy a judgment from May 19 1943. Property includes described sections in Townships 5 North Range 4 East and 3 North Range 8 East with mineral interests and later alternate tracts. Sheriff Clyde Kaiser to sell January 10 1944 at Ada courthouse south door to highest cash bidder.
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Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
Isa A. Neal
Mckinney, Et
Jeff D. Neal
District Court
Oklahoma
Ada
Range
Clyde Kaiser
W. N. Hughes
A. T. Boggan
Julia May Smith
Wayne Wheelock
Smith Trust Estate
Maida
Bertha M. Hall
C. G. Hall
Leo Robbins
Delia Jones
Township
Atorney
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
TNESS
W. NX. Hughes
Undersheriff
Kerr, Lambert and Conn
Notice of settlement hearing in Ella King estate
Bertha Tisdale Administratrix of Ella King deceased has filed an account and report for settlement in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The court sets Tuesday January 11 1944 at 10:00 AM in Ada for interested parties to show cause why the account should not be approved.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Chester B. Williams
T. Foster
Pontotoc
State of Oklahoma
Walworth County
Wisconsin
S.T. Foster
Chester
Clyde Rigsby
Nora Rigsby
E. Main
Ada
State of
Ella King
Bertha Tisdale
Moss Wimbish
F. S. Houpt
H. P. Sugg
Kennamer Set as Witness in Fitzgerald Conspiracy Trial
Oklahoma City report says Phil Kennamer paroled 25 year man slaughter convict is named as a new witness in the Fitzgerald conspiracy trial set to begin January 10. County Attorney Miskovsky lists 73 witnesses plus rebuttals. others include Dave McConnell Henry Claiborne and C B Goddard. The first trial ended in a mistrial after Fitzgerald testified amid tense remarks from Miskovsky. The state accuses Fitzgerald of plotting to obtain 500 from an 8000 payoff offered by an Oklahoma City housewife to win freedom for her former husband Dr J W Eisemunger.
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Oklahoma City
Phil Kennamer
Robert R. Fitzgerald
tiYennamer
Addiiion
George Miskovskow
Miskovsky
Dave McConnell
State Crime Bureau
Henry Claiborne
C. B. Goddard
Ardmore
State Game and Fish Commission
Fitzgerald
Bob
J. W. Eisimunger
New Meat Chart Boosts Points for Fresh Hams
Washington content details the January meat chart with a one point rise for fresh hams and warns Bowles expects further higher values in March and April. He criticizes profiteers while noting possible changes to processed foods and a tightening gas situation as wartime needs grow.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
OPA
Bowles
More Enemy Aliens May Be Inducted Into Armed Forces
The U S selective service predicts more enemy aliens will be inducted as the army may assign nationals to theaters where they will not fight their countrymen. 35 000 registrants are enemy aliens including Italians now changed to co-belligerent status with neutral rules eased for volunteers.
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Washington
Germany
Hungary
Rumania
Bulgaria
Selective Service
Italy
Colombia
Iran
Corsica
Palestine
Trans-Jordan
Sunday School Reorganizes Officers for Next Quarter
Oakman finds new leadership as The Sunday School appoints officers for the coming quarter with Mrs. Jesse Duvall as superintendent and Mrs. Sarah Carter as Bible class teacher. The Young Peoples League also elects sponsor Mrs. Carter and secretary Oma Jean Cecil.
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Jesse Duvall
Geneva Cecil
Sarah Carter
Jessee Duvall
J. M. Nance
L. L. Lillard
Young Peoples League
Oma Jean Cecil
Geraldine Kaiser
Dad Lamar
Pernie Lillard
Oklahoma City
C. T. Clark
Emmett Sanders
Andrew Cecil
L. L. Blankenship
Mexico
S. W. Wilkinson
Curtiss Foster
Dallas
Texas
Fred Foster
J. R. Adams
Edd Crawford
Oakland
California
Able Mounger
Denny
Ted Lillard
Gussie Lillard
Dorothy Lee
Clyde Kaiser
Onder Cecil
Juanita Kaiser
Linval Lillard
Henry Scroggins
Earl Bryan
Ellis Seeds
Center
A. M. Cecil
Juanita Ausmus
Linda Sue
N. M. May
Ada
Georgia Smith
Byng
JALOPY ERA ARRIVES FOR AMERICAN ROADS TOLEDO
Willys Overland Motors reports the average age of light passenger cars in the United States is seven years after Pearl Harbor. No new civilian cars have been produced since the attack. most popular models are from 1937 to 1941 with only three in a hundred being 1942 models.
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Toledo
United States
Willys- Overland Motors
Pearl Harbor
Hope Chest Poll at San Jose State Sparks Debate
A San Jose State College poll asked if students owned hope chests. Of 43 respondents, 32 girls said no, signaling dimmed enthusiasm for traditional keepsakes amid campus trends.
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San Jose
Calif
Hope Chest
San Jose State College
For Sale Ads Rhode Island Reds and Piano
Classified notice lists forty Rhode Island Red hens in good condition and a Kimbal piano for sale. Ada News ad from 12-30. Box contact details to place or respond to the listing.
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Rhode Island
Kimbal
Ada News
Lillard Family Moves and Holiday Visites
Mr and Mrs Chas Lillard relocate to Rock Crossing while Everett R Davis moves to Ada. Freda Bryant spent Thursday night with Joyce Nickell. Delbert Choate of Ada joined Christmas with Toby grandparents. Carolyn Sue Jared of Oklahoma City visited R E Lillard family for Christmas. T W Lillard of Ada celebrated Christmas with H P Toby parents.
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Chas. Lillard
Rock Crossing
Freda Bryant
Joyce Nickell
Delbert Choate
Ada
H. P. Toby
Ralph Jared
Carolyn Sue
Oklahoma City
R. E. Lillard
T. W. Lillard
Everett R. Davis
Hit by Auto Dies in Tulsa at 50
Rufus King, 50, died in a Tulsa hospital from head injuries after being struck by a car while crossing a street on Christmas night. The highway patrol said the holiday traffic fatalities in the state reached eight. The article ends with a note on railroads and a nod to Uncle Sam.
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Tulsa
Rufus King
Highway Patrol
Revision Of Labor Disputes Law Is Asked By Smith
Senator Grey Smith of Virginia urges revision of the Smith Connally labor disputes act and calls for the war labor board to stop issuing union maintenance orders. He says the act needs teeth to punish strikes without 30 day notice and that the board has exceeded its powers. He notes administration backing is needed for any legislative move.
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Washington
Smith
War Labor Board
Special House Committee
House
Organized Labor
WLB
Fair Employment Practices Committee
Salerno Landing Was a Gamble Hung by a Thread
Allied briefing shows the Fifth Army at Salerno consisted of one American division and two British divisions at first. Capt. Vincent Rowet and a British colonel said the Italian operation relied on rapid buildup as the Allies faced German reinforcements and a strong north Sele River assault.
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Wes Gallagher
Algiers
Fifth Army
Salerno
Vincent Rowet
Torrington
Conn
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sicily
Mark W. Clark
Eighth Army
Italy
Clark
Sele
Predicts Deal On Food Subsidy Row
Senator White of Maine predicts a quick settlement to the food subsidy dispute after Congress reconvenes. Democratic Leader Barkley plans early conferences with banking committee members to work toward compromise before a subsidy extension expires February 17.
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Washington
Senator White
Maine
Congress
White
Barkley
Kentucky
Banking Committee
Bankhead
D-Ala
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Roosevelt
Control Tightens Gas Ration Changes With Car Ownership
Local ration board announces January 1 plan to curb gas theft during vehicle turnover. Sellers must surrender mileage coupons for duplicate receipts, which go to buyers and registrars. Dealers must inventory holdings by January 11 1944 and issue duplicate surrender receipts for each vehicle.
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Motor Vehicle Registrar
Navy Secrets Boost in Pacific War Report
Secretary of the Navy Knox disclosed in a 1943 progress summary that secret weapons are aiding the drive against Japan, with 52+ aircraft carriers in operation and the Corsair, Hellcat, and a new dive bomber bolstering attacks. The Navy surpassed Pearl Harbor carrier levels, expanded aviation leadership, trained more pilots, and increased naval armament production while sinking submarines at record highs.
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Washington
Navy
Pacific
Knox
Rabaul
Pearl Harbor
Naval
Auto Theft Racket Getting Out Of Hand in Kans
Kansas Car Patrol Chief Will Zurbucken warns of a rising auto theft wave in eastern Kansas. He cites 15 to 20 thefts weekly, with only about five percent recovered, and says thieves steal cars to travel 50 to 100 miles then abandon them. He urges motorists to lock cars and park in safe spots.
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Topeka
Kansas
Will Zurbucken
Highway Commission
Kansas City
Zurbuckeh
Zurbucken
Roosevelt brushes off fourth term question in news conference
President Roosevelt dismissed a direct query on a possible fourth term as picayune while outlining expanded economic plans and opposition to isolationism after the war. He cited 30 New Deal laws, joked about terms, and urged critics to name which laws they would ignore if internal problems resurfaced.
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D. Harold Oliver Washington
Roosevelt
Picayune
New Deal
Pearl Harbor
New York Herald-Tribune
Washington
Bert Andrews
Oval
Reddening
P—Picayune
Parts Of Kansas In Grip Of Sharp Cold
Sub zero cold gripped south central Kansas while northern parts stayed above zero. Newton and Hutchinson reported 8 below, Anthony 6 below, Wichita 2 below. Manhattan 2 above, Topeka 9 above. Snow depth ranged 5 to 7 inches in Wichita, Topeka, Dodge City. warmer but slow.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
South Central
Newton
Hutchinson Naval Air Station
Anthony
Wichita
Manhattan
Flora
Dodge City
Goodland
New TI Gasoline Coupons Now Available
TT gasoline ration coupons are available at the local ration board. Truck owners must call the board before January 1 to obtain them and present a certificate of war necessity. The coupons are good for five gallons of gasoline and replace mailed stamps.
Oklahoma High School Coaches Endorse Football Playoff Plan
About thirty coaches from large Oklahoma schools backed a three class state playoff system. The proposal would crown champions via district and elimination rounds leading to state finals in classes A B and C. Pro oration rules would be enforced with leaders calling for a statement from administrators.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma High School Football Coaches Association
al Hilpirt
Atlas
Oroselyting
Ray le Crone
Shawnee
Ovatrones
Oklahoma High School Athletic Association
Texas
Louisiana
Nevada
New Jersey
State board of architects appoints five men
Governor Robert S. Kerr named five new members to the state board of architects. The appointees include Harold F. Flood of Ardmore and R. F. Ferguson of Ada, joining other qualified professionals in overseeing the profession.
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Ferguson
Robert F. Ferguson
Oklahoma City
Robert S. Kerr
State Board of Architects
Harold F. Flood
Ardmore
R. F. Ferguson
Ada
Wilson says 1944 war materiel task will dwarf 1943 output
Charles E. Wilson of the War Production Board warned executives that 1944 demands for munitions and equipment will exceed 1943 by a large margin. He said civilian output must rise, 9000 planes this month are insufficient, and massive plant expansion is needed to equip Ike’s Europe invasion.
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Sterling Green
Washington
Charles E. Wilson
War Production Board
North
Africa
Italy
Eisenhower
Europe
Wilson
WPB
Office of Operations
Tll
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
Radio swap mystery in New Jersey car mix up
East Rutherford resident finds a radio wired into another car after he asked a shop to install one in his vehicle. He left to buy ice cream and returned to discover the car and radio had vanished, with expert M. L. Hufford offering explanations.
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East Rutherford
N. J
New Jersey
M. L. Hufford
Hufford
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A. A. Wella
Gertrude Chandler
F. J. Amos
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Wisconsin Trust Company
First National Bank
Barringer Heights
Bullards
Sunrise Addition
Sunrise
Della Bedford
F. Robinson
Tom W. Garrett
Apco
Plaintiff
Busby, Harrell and Trice
Warren B. Rice
Administrator
Haledon
Martin Heller
Bonzo
Seal
Thompson and Braly
Admx
Kennamer
Oakman
Conway
Uncle Sam
Kansan
Imperial Navy
Tokyo Radio
FDR
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