Oklahoma county court notices on estates and hearings
Public notice files reveal probate actions in Pontotoc and Ada Oklahoma. Plaintiffs seek to determine heirs and distribute estates of Ben Courtney Jr. and L D Jeter with hearings set for February 24 1944 and February 4 1944 respectively. Included are references to heirs executors and administrative actions. The notices urge respondents to answer by the specified dates to avoid default judgments.
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Sam Dew
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Pontotec County
Ross City
Steve Cy
Board of County Commissioners
State of Oklahoma
Pentotoc County
Grace Rodgers
Eula Click
Ada
Andrew Medcalf
Ona Medcalf
Charlies M. Rice
A Rice
Mary E. Waggoner
Charles M. Rice
C. M. Rice
Sarah Grace Wilson
Jim Phelps
Pontotoc
Range
East
Ben Courtney, Jr
Alice Davis
Courtney
Rogan Brown
State OF
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Nee Courtney
Ogan Brown
Benespaerttenen
of Pontotoc
L. D. Jeter
Addie Jeter
Josh Lee
Maurine Evans Lee
Kerr, Lambert and Conn
F. S. Houpt
H. P. Sugg
National service plan faces heated Senate House debate
A wide range of senators and labor leaders debated President Roosevelt proposals for national service. Senator Austin outlined a revised bill granting government power to draft workers if strikes threaten war production while labor leaders denounced the plan as undemocratic and ineffective. Committee actions and administrative measures loom as lawmakers weigh the nation's wartime manpower needs amid sharp partisan divide.
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Austin
R.-Vt
Reynolds
D.-N.c
Green
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Bernard Baruch
Great Britain
Britain
United States
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Wadsworth
R.-N.y
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
AFL
May
D.-Ky
House Military Committee
Senate Military Committee
Hitler
Stalin
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
Capitol Hill
Selective Service Boards
Oklahoma City Crow Bombings Turn Sport Into Work
Oklahoma City dispatch details Oklahoma crow bombing campaign in which Bill Gaines and crew use dynamite and detonators to wipe out roosts. The operation involves heavy gear, long prep, and explosive blasts that kill tens of thousands of crows, cited as a major effort to protect quail hatcheries and agriculture.
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Oklahoma City
Bill Gaines
Gaines
el Reno
Jeff Kendall
Blanchard
State Game and Fish Department
Test Ballot Shows Dewey Willkie Lead GOP Committee
A poll of 82 of 106 Republican National Committee members shows Dewey and Willkie tied at 21 votes each with other candidates Bricker Stassen Taft Green Warren MacArthur and one Dewey Willkie. Twenty three members remained open minded.
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Dewey
Willkie
GOP
Harold E. Stassen
Robert Taft
Ohio
Dwight H. Green
Illinois
Earl Warren
California
Douglas MacArthur
Republican Party
DeGaulle’s Standing With Allies Exposed In Postwar Debate
In Algiers Henry J. Taylor argues that Anglo American prestige has fallen and Western policy toward De Gaulle is muddled. He criticizes reliance on Darlan and Giraud, praises De Gaulle's gains and flaws, and notes French undergrounds favor de Lattre de Tasigny. He warns Washington and London are out of depth in European politics.
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Henry J. Taylor
EA Co
Algiers
France
Darlan
Charles DeGaulle
Henri Giraud
Giraud
de Gaulle
Pickwick
DeGaulle
Washington
London
America
Great Britain
Lebanon
Allied
Jean de Lattre de Tassigney
Maitland Wilson
North Africa
Europe
England
Russia
Illinois official remarks on Booties phrasing
An Illinois mee official comments on a misheard phrase, clarifying it as not representing a nerdy target. The event remains unclear beyond the official's attempt to correct wording.
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Illinois
Navy and Marine Chiefs Endorse Football for War Readiness
Navy Secretary Knox and Marine Corps Commandant Lt. Gen. Vandegrift backed football as essential training for war duty at the Washington Touchdown club banquet. They argued athletic conditioning benefits combat readiness and opposed barring college trainees from varsity play. Roosevelt’s national service proposal could force athletes into war roles.
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Navy
Marines
Knox
Alexander A. Vandegrift
Marine Corps
Roosevelt
Washington Touchdown Club
Army
Stimson
Vandegrift
Guadalcanal
Dewey Leaves Door Open to Nomination
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey did not rule himself out as a potential Republican nominee in a long press conference. He declined to call himself a candidate, leaving open the possibility of being drafted. The session lasted more than an hour with twenty one reporters asking questions.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Ingles Newcomers To Fine Hereford Cattle Breeding
Mr and Mrs E O Ingles of Mena Arkansas expanded their Hereford breeding program after purchasing two more head at a Turner sale on Monday and a prior pair at Harvey sale Sunday. The couple started in Herefords a year ago with six heifers and a bull at Turner. Their 570 acre ranch now hosts 17 head, with two recent purchases valued at 5000 and 2100 dollars respectively.
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Ingles
Ingle
E. O. Ingle
Mena
Arkansas
End
Warner Theater Fire Wrecks Interior in Oklahoma City
Fire of undetermined origin gutted the interior of the Warner theater in downtown Oklahoma City, destroying seats and projection gear. Loss set at about 75,000 dollars. a cigaret butt or wiring defect suspected. Fire started on stage at 4 14 a m and spread to ceiling and balcony before being contained. The theater, owned by John Sinopoulos and operated by Standard Theaters, was one of several costly fires in the business district.
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Oklahoma City
Warner Theater
G. R. McAlpine
McAlpine
Jobnn Sinopoulo
Standard Theaters Corporation
Express Men Are Smiling Once More
In Los Angeles on January 12, five 1,600 pound Russian black bears shipped from New York arrive to begin movie work, easing express workers' relief. A 7-ounce cub born to Minnie and Bill is among the group. its twin died Monday. The bears named Rosie and Tuffy also join the party, with the other cub buried in Arizona.
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Los Angeles
Railway Express
New York
Minnie
Bill
Arizona
Rosie
Oklahoma State Revises Officials At Annual Meeting
The Oklahoma State bank's annual meeting promoted several officers. C H Massey became president H P Reich and H J Huddleston were named vice presidents Tommy Maines advanced from assistant cashier C H Huddleston moved from assistant to cashier No change in board of directors.
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Oklahoma
C. H. Massey
H. P. Reich
H. J. Huddleston
Tommy Maines
C. H. Huddleston
A S. Furlong
Tommie Maines
Fiuddleston
Cuddleston
Erspoon
Four Sooners Killed in Action in Navy Report
Four Oklahoma marines died in service according to a navy report. The fallen are PT Lawrence E. Garrison of Ryan, Pvt William R. Nicar of Enid, Pvt Norman C. Oliver of Sayre, and Pvt Roy L. Sheppard of Wetumka, all sons of listed mothers.
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Washington
Navy
Lawrence E. Garrison
Isaac S. Garrison
Ryan
William R. Nicar
Violet Nicar
Enid
Norman C. Oliver
Ellen Oliver
Sayre
Roy L. Sheppard
Hazel Sheppard
Wetumka
Vanderbilt Heiress' Husband Ill at Mitchell Field
First Lieut Pasquale de Cicco husband of Gloria Vanderbilt is seriously ill in a Mitchell Field hospital the army said. De Cicco became ill January 1 and has been treated with penicillin his mother said his condition improved in recent days Mrs de Cicco lives at the base Quarters with him while he serves as former actor’s agent in the 1940s era.
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Gloria Vanderbilt
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Pasquale de Cicco
Luigini de Cicco
de Cicco
Atto
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