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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1952

Page

7

Marcum drilling partners issue Oklahoma deed notice

Legal notice records a certificate of ax acointed partners in Marcum Drilling Company, with Claude, Ned, Delton, Gordon Marcum and Marvin Moate in Ada Oklahoma. It details a 1951 partnership, residences in Ada and Texas, and a November 1051 acknowledgment by a Texas notary. It also covers a Pontotoc County Oklahoma court hearing for approval of a deed of restricted Indian heirs of Eddy Berry and a land description in Section 14, Township 3 North, Range 4 East, 160 acres, with auction procedures set for January 12, 1952 and costs including attorney fees.

Claude Marcum Ned Marcum Delton DB. Marcum Gordon Gmarcum Marvin A. Moate Paciers Gaz Weila Ada Poalatee County Okishoma Foalatee County Delton D. Marcum Marvin Rf County Texas Jonving Paterstanet Novary Clauae Marcum Gordon G. Marcum Marcvm Pontotoc County Oklahoma Eddy Berry Uess Owever Curl Wen Tee Seal Tal Crawford Coumy Dag

Deadly New Year violence across the country

Across multiple states during the New Year period, gunfire stabbings and fires killed numerous people. A mother and three children perished in Elmira New York fires, while two women and a man died in a Chattanooga Tennessee fire. Pontiac high school girls were found strangled in Royal Oak Michigan, and other shootings and stabbings occurred in Redwood City California Albuquerque New Mexico and Washington D C. A booby trap explosion near Mt Airy North Carolina killed a teacher and damaged a pickup, with police investigating motives and witnesses.

Associated Press Elmira Chattanooga Tenn Pontiac Mick Royal Oak Redwood City Calif Lascar Albuquerque N. M Washington D. C Mt. Airy N. C

Time to Buy Tag For That Bicycle

Time to buy bicycle tags for 1952 at the police station on Wednesday morning per Police Chief Cecil Smith. Each tag costs 25 cents and requires about three minutes of a boy to register name and bicycle serial number. Money from tag sales covers equipment costs and helps police track recovered bicycles from the past year.

Cecil Smith Aes

Rehabilitation Over Punishment Aims For Prisoner Renewal

Inmates and experts say Oklahoma prisons prioritize rehabilitation to reduce recidivism and help rejoin society. Excerpts from interviews with a short termer a long termer and a lifer reveal lifelong mental pain from isolation yet note shifts to study work and guided penology.

Oklahoma Weiter

Pardon and Parole Board Praised for Prison System Progress

Opinion praises Pardon and Parole Board members for improving Oklahoma's prison system. It commends their civic-minded talent and thorough approach, noting collaboration with wardens and superintendents to form a practical and compassionate policy. The writer urges retention of these prudent leaders.

Pardon and Parole Board Oklahoma

Over the Waves Lecture by Patrolmen Ends with Warning

Four youths in a car on a highway were cited after singing Over the Waves and weaving along the road. Officers found a bottle of whiskey they poured out and gave the driver a warning for unsafe conduct and minor intoxication.

Oklahoma Citian First 51 Fatality on U S Highway

A two year old Oklahoma City woman died in a highway incident on U S Route 1 south of the city after jumping from a taxicab and being struck by a car. The driver, Norman policeman William Ernest Dailey, 41, said he attempted to avoid her as she ran along the highway. Also noted is the death of Alabama’s last Confederate man, R Crump, at age 104 in Lincoln Alabama.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Lilian Smith Hucfines State Highway Patrol William Ernest Dailey Norman Dailey Jack Herbert Bill Lancaster Lincoln Ala R. Crump Alabama

Interest Rates Rise On Mortgages And Bank Loans In U S

New York reports gradual increases in mortgage and business loan rates while Treasury seeks to keep long term rates at 2 percent. Private borrowers face higher prime commercial loan rates of 3 percent. corporate bond yields rise as investors shift toward stocks. The Treasury relies on short term debt to hold annual interest payments, yet short term rates climb, pushing up overall borrowing costs for Americans.

New York Uncle Sam Treasury Federal Reserve Board

Miller's ranch heir to fortune amid legal trials and tragedy

Zack Miller faced a string of legal battles including breach of contract wins over cowboy star Tom Mix and alimony disputes leading to a 1933 jail order in Kay County. Governor Alfalfa Bill Murray later issued a conditional pardon, and Miller died at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco while his son Zack Jr and daughter Mrs James Gibbs were at his bedside.

Musr Wes Tom Mix Mix Kay County Miller William H Bill) Murray Oklahoma Newtonia Father and Sons Hillcrest Hospital Waco Zack, Junior Ponca City James Gibbs Vallay Mills Tex

Attlee Picture Still Hangs In Singapore

Singapore's public relations office keeps Clement Attlee's portrait in the place of honor but will replace it with a Winston Churchill portrait when the latter arrives from London.

Singapore Clement Attlee Winston Churchill London

Pork Chops with Sauerkraut and Apple Dice

A simple skillet method browns pork chops then serves them with sauerkraut mixed with diced peeled apples. Season the kraut with brown sugar and a dash of ground cloves for a warm, tangy contrast.

Sabre jets clash with MIGs in North Korea patrols

Infantrymen cantinned from Page One describe patrols over Northwest Korea's MIG Alley as Sabre jets face bolder, more falible MIGs. Lt Alfred W. Dymock Jr. of Grants Pass Oregon says combat continues with one damaged MIG credited to 2nd Lt Don J. Burke Jr. of Valley Stream New York. Fifth Air Force did not report sortie counts and said no Sabres were damaged as haze lifted.

Korea Sabre Alfred W. Dymock Jr Grants Pass Ore Don ‘J. Burke Jr Valley Stream Fifth Air Force North Korea

Ada Woman Dies After Knife Attack In Pontotoc Case

A Pontotoc raised woman, about 40, was involved in a knife incident linked to the death of Carnell. An autopsy found a chest wound puncturing a lung but not the heart cavity. inflammation allegedly triggered kidney failure. Services were held at Criswell Chapel with burial in Rosedale cemetery. Survivors include the mother Mrs. Jennie Carnell and four sisters and a brother, all of Ada.

Carnell Pontotoc Blevins Criswell Chapel Rosedale Cemetery Jennie Carnell Ada

Almost All 336000 DPs Now Settled in United States

Washington reports the three year displaced persons program ended with 336 900 DPs visaed to the Western Zones of Germany and Austria and 336 000 already resettled in the United States Most were male Catholic Protestant and Orthodox with 75 percent in the labor force. The following expellee program will admit 54744 German origin Europeans expelled from Eastern Europe by Communists.

Washington America John W. Gibson U. S Displaced Persons Commission Free World United States Europe Gibson Germany Austria

Grand Jury Report Hits Bryan County Commissioners

Durant Oklahoma grand jury targets Bryan County officials after indicting one commissioner and two constables and reprimanding four others. Keith Cartwright criticized for firm ties and bids. Newton Clark indicted for approving unauthorized claims. Clark bonded for hearings. Treasurer Homer Freeny, County Clerk J S Black cited for lax administration. Utica School District superintendent jailed for forging records. Utica School Board accused of neglect of duty by expanding authority.

Durant Okla Bryan Keith Cartwright Newton Clark Clark Sam Sullivan Herbert Heard O. N. Caldwell Edd. Garner Detlie Davis Cartwright Homer Freeny Utica Ed Busby J. S. Black

Mission to Spain to Madrid Soon

American officials announced negotiations with General Franco's government under the Mutual Security Act. The plan includes 100 million dollars in economic and military aid to Spain to strengthen Western defense, develop mines power plants transport and farm production, and ensure lasting benefits to the Spanish people. Pilot programs aim to pass benefits to Spaniards and bolster allied strength against Communism.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco Paul Porter Mutual Security Agency MSA Porter United States

First British PM to live at No 10 Downing Street

Sir Robert Walpole became Britain's first resident prime minister at No 10 Dowing Street in 1735 marking a pivotal evolution in the office and its residence.

No. 10 Dowting Street Sir Robert Walpale

Farming Tremendous Business In U S States Prospect Good

The Associated Press reports 1951 U S farming total reached 337 billion dollars in sales with economists predicting 360 billion for 1952. Cattle hogs and sheep prospects are strong with inflation checks and near full employment boosting farm income potential in Oklahoma and nationwide.

Associated Press A. W. Jacob Oklahoma A Jacob U. S Okahoma Oklahoma

King Ranch blue stem shows strong grazing gains at Woodward station

D. A. Savage, superintendent at Woodward Great Plains Field Station, reports promising results from grazing King Ranch blue stem. In a year long pure stand trial, cattle achieved 446 pounds gain per head on 3.9 acres per head, equating to 413 pounds gain per acre.

D. A. Savage Woodward Great Plains King Ranch

Mitchell Receives Polio Drive Note

Norman C. Mitchell, Pontotoc county general chairman of the March of Dimes fund drive, received a telegram of good wishes and commendation from Governor Johnston Murray. The message praises the county drive as a service to Oklahoma children's health. The Pontotoc county campaign, aligned with the national drive, opened Tuesday and runs through January 31.

Norman C. Mitchell Pontatac County Johnston Murray Oklahoma Pontotoc County

Poland Seeks Iran Oil Deal In Petro barter Talks

Iran and Poland opened talks on a barter arrangement where Poland would trade manufactured goods for Iranian oil. Polish envoy Kazimierz Smiganowski met with Prime Minister Mossadegh to discuss a deal involving about five hundred thousand tons of fuel, with Czechoslovakia and Britain watching closely amid oil shipment tensions.

Tehran Iran Poland Kazimierz Smiganowski Mohammed Mossadegh Czechoslovakia Britain Anglo-Iranian Oil Company

Three Hurt In Ada Highway Accidents Cited As Icy

Police report and Ada News account describe three crashes on Ada area roads blamed on ice. George Thomas Donke and Virgil L. McAnally cars damaged. both uninjured. A Murphy truck and Mrs. Virginia Noe pickup also slid, with $150 damage to the pickup. Dessie Romines and Eugene Brashears collided on a Stonewall bridge, heavy damage. Romines notes eggs and cream spilled.

George Thomas Donke Ada van Arsdenl Aye Virgil L. McAnally Midwest City Ita Mitchell SH 99 Thormas Jay Murphy Virginia V. Noe Stonewall Dessie Edith Romines Eugene O. Brashears Brashears Skidea Rormines

Boy Injured In Hit and Run Bicycle Crash

Fourteenth street area report details 14 year old Haskell Dighton Jr. sustained cuts and bruises when his bicycle collided with a car at Thirteenth and Ash Monday night. Driver fled the scene, police pursued possible witnesses and looked for the vehicle. Dighton received emergency care at Valley View hospital and was released.

Haskell Dighton Jr Haskell Dighton West Fourteenth Thirteenth and Ash Dighton Valley View Hospital Cecil Smith

Truman Plan Seeks Civil Service in Tax Office Restructure

The Government Reorganization Act would abolish 64 internal revenue collectors and replace them with 25 district commissioners, create an independent inspector service, centralize administration, and place the agency under civil service except for the commissioner. The plan faces potential Hill opposition but could become law after 60 days if Congress does not vote to reject. Ensuing political patronage changes accompany firings and indictments, including Dennis W. Delaney's Boston trial for alleged $12,500 influence payments.

Internal Revenue Collectors Civil Service Internal Revenue Commissioner Senate Ahn B. Dunlap Congress Dunlap Fry Dennis W. Delaney Boston

Congressmen Late for Tea in Singapore at University

A group of American congressmen visiting Singapore for a world tour to study supply flows to American bases arrived 60 minutes late for tea at the University of Malaya as tea and cakes were removed. The event, hosted by Dr. G. V. Allen, marked a scheduled tea for the visiting House expenditures subcommittee members led by Rep. Herbert C. Bonner. The trip aims to examine logistical issues linked to base supplies abroad.

Singapore University of Malaya G. V. Allen House Herbert C. Bonner D-N. C

Supreme Court declines price stabilization case

Washington The Supreme Court refused to involve itself in government price stabilization efforts. Safeway Stores Inc asked the court to review an Emergency Court of Appeals ruling that lacked authority to order the price administrator to grant or deny food price adjustments. Safeway argues it is entitled to upward adjustments under the Defense Production Act Capehart amendment.

Washington Supreme Court High Tribunal Safeway Stores, Inc Office of Brice Stabilization Safeway District of Columbia Michael DiSalie

Three Explanations For Those Green Fireball Meteors

Dr Lincoln La Paz of the University of New Mexico offered three explanations for the green fireballs seen over the southwest. They could be an unconventional meteoritic fireball or guided missiles from the area or foreign origin. He cautioned against dismissing the missile theories in the modern era.

Albuquerque N. M Jan. T Lincoln la Faz Southwest University of New Mexico Tr. la Paz

Indian rights debate on tribal contracts and federal protection

A long study finds proposed regulations threaten Indians fundamental rights. The committee notes the interior secretary has broad authority over unwritten tribal contracts but limited powers for organized tribes. Hearings include leaders from Indian Rights Association and NAACP among others.

Secretary of the Interior Myer Chapman The Indian Rights Association Association On American Indian Affairs National Congress of American Indians National Association For Advancement of Colored People American Bar Association American Civil Liberty Union American Jewish Corferance Women's International League For Peace and Freedom

Icy Spots Weather Update From Oklahoma State

Yesterday's high in McAlester reached freezing. Hobart had the state's highest 24 hour precipitation at 0.51 inches. Enid Clinton Claremore Pawnee and McAlester reported icy roads due to freezing rain from a northeast to southwest storm. Transportation lines cut Mangum and Wichita Falls bus service from Oklahoma City. Roads remained hazardous, schools closed in Edmond affecting about 120 students. travel by air and rail near normal. Sand spread continues.

McAlester Hobart Oklahoma City Lawton Enid Clinton Claremore Pawnee Oklahoma Transportation Company Mangum Wichita Falls Tex State Highway Department Edmond

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