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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

7

Notice of Final Account and Hearing in Estate Case

The County Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma announces a hearing on the final account of Walter H Bubhell as administrator of the estate of Frank Encene. The hearing is set for Friday February 1 1982 at 4 00 p m in Ada Oklahoma. All interested parties are to appear and show cause why the account should not be settled and the estate distributed and the administrator discharged. Dated January 1 1982. Seal J Tal Crawford County Judge.

County Court Pontotoc County State OF Oklanoma Frank Encene Walter Hbubhell Frank Enochs Hadinthia Ada Gate Frank Enocnki Seal J. Tal Crawford County Judee Fon Eins Haas Tal Crawford Kern Lambert

Sulphur Junior High to Festival

Forty Sulphur junior high band members will attend an all day festival at Wynnewood Friday. They will depart Sulphur High at 9 a.m. and return after the night concert. Hiram Henry will direct morning and afternoon practice and the concert. A solo and ensemble contest will pick a winner to be featured in the evening performance. Seven area schools including Sulphur Davis Stratford Wynnewood Pauls Valley Lindsay and Maysville will attend. The Wynnewood High School auditorium hosts the concert.

Wynnewood Marvel Scott Hiram Henry Oklahoma A Scott Garvin and Murray Conty Sulphur Davis Stratford Pauls Valley Lindsay Maysville Wynnewood High School

Alva Woman Predicts Dry Year in 1952

Alva Oklahoma resident Mrs E M Rauh forecasts a dry year with June rains. Her long range method involves onion skins salt and cloud observations from the 12 days after Christmas, handed down through family lore.

Alva Okla E. M. Rauh

Diatrice Court Public Notice of Heirs and Property Claim

Maurine Hill Harper Rosemary Hill Floyd and Nellie Sheldon Pratt sue heirs of Billy Perry and Edna Meadors for ownership of the south half of the northeast quarter of section 22 township 4 north range 6 east in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Plaintiffs seek quiet title and to remove unknown heirs and assigns as cloud on title, with deadlines for answer by February 15, 1952. Court clerk A Holloway signs. attorney Claude V. Thompson represents plaintiffs.

State OF Oklahoma W.T. Solomon Tramege Assins Otter Lee Jonesv Seulah Jones Pontotoc Binte Joewith W. B. McCullar Tg Mineral Lee Jones Beulah Jane Morihwest Ravee Pontotoc County Busby, Harrell& Trice Nelrs Maulase Frazier Sherwood O'Neal Sammy Lane O'Neal Pontator County Pevehouse Ata Dla Mae Pevehouse Plaintiile Ve. Wiliam BE Nut State OF Oklahoma William 2. Nutt Henry C. Stephens Solomon Julius EM Julius Jane Julius Hell Salledusius Crociaw Ponsome County Swift Quenar Solomon Jane Julius Sallie Julius Guibert Julius Eliza Julius Molli¢ ‘Hardin Abe Holloway Pontaise County Oslanoma Rabinson Diatrice Court Wifring Mauri Nin Rosemary Hi Nellie Flot Sheiden Pratt Prainlita Parton Edna O. Garer Edna O. Meador J. B. Hill Virgil Hunt Geminlasion Billy Perry Roll No. TV Edna QO. Meadors Edna Garner Maurine Hill Harper Rosemary Hit Floyd Newt Lindon Ednar Meador Towit Hird Sheldon Pratt Rosemary Hai Floyd Edna O. Meadors Edna O. Garner Edie O. Meadey J. B. All Etna O. Meadors Edn O. Garner J. B Hill Ben Bully Perry Meadora Garnée Eana J. B. HM Billy Perrs Hell No Edne Meadors Edwar O Garner Rosemary Hill Floyd Nellie Sheldor Pratt Miy Hand ISEAL Clark Ty Oklanoma Robinson Atw Claude V. Thompson Plaineif

Stratford News social notes and visits

Stratford residents share weekend visits and trips across nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Elmer Martin of Stonewall visit Mrs Martins mother Mrs Sam Boatright. Phillips family hosts Sorky Johnston Pamela of Shawnee and Mrs Sadie Sherman plus Mrs Sam Howard and Sammie of Ada.

Elmer Martin Stonewall Adam M. GC. Phillips Sorky Johnston Pamela Shawnee Sadie Sherman Sam Howard Sammie Ada W. L. Standridge

Local families make weekend visits and moves across towns

Mrs Will Crawford returns from a six week visit with son in Hugo and relatives in Kilgore. J M Melt and C E Goodwin home changes involve transfer to Mrs Charlie Jones and relocation of Melt Jones family to Shawnee. Fred Sliger from Oklahoma City visits Ada relatives. Leonard Freeman Bobbie of Seminole visit J S Gardner and John Freeman families. Leon Freeman moves to Tulsa with wife and child. Phillip Sales and son stay weekend with Oklahoma City parents. Ada guests include Hollis Winter and Pauline Winter. Judge Thompson’s family hosts. Mrs Alice Pyron resumes Stratford teaching. L C Nichols convalesces. Card of visitors and church meeting conclude the Ada area social notes.

Will Crawford Parnell Hugo Kilgore John T

University of Oklahoma students favor Eisenhower in poll

Norman Oklahoma daily poll of 1,174 students found 597 favor Gen Dwight D Eisenhower as the best qualified presidential candidate. Truman ranked second with 154 votes. Taft Warren Stassen Kefauver Byrd Humphrey Kerr and Kerr were far behind. Meanwhile in British Columbia a hunter in Elk Valley shot a 900 pound bear with a 7 foot head measurement.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Dwight D. Eisenhower Oklahoma Daily President Truman Robert A. Taft Earl Warren Harold Stassen Estes Kefauver Harry Byrd Hubert Humphrey Robert Kerr Natal B.C Ben Voilpatti Elk Valley Big Brass

Allen News social notes and family visits in Ada area

Local residents report a string of visits and events including funeral attendance for James C. Kelyl in Okmulgee. Ada visitors stop by S. Morrison and relatives, Jack Williams and Joe Williams family visits, and a Valley View hospital note for Mrs. W. J. McInroy. The piece also lists fishing at Lake Texoma and several households visiting relatives in Ada, Allen, Duncan, and Okemah.

Edd Crabtree Priscilla Charlie Ray Cummings David Charley Crabtree Okmulgee James C. Kelyl W. E. Pitt Ada Irs S. W. Morrison Harley Hayes Jack Williams Centrahoma WT. Hooper Phebe Brians New Col Marshall Clary Camp Chaffee Ark W. J. McInroy Valley View Hospital

Central Airlines seeks to drop three stops in Texas and Oklahoma

A Central Airlines official testified before a Civil Aeronautics Board examiner that the carrier wants to discontinue Holdenville Oklahoma Gainesville and Greenville Texas stops due to insufficient business. The hearing accompanies Central's request for a five year renewal and possible new Oklahoma and Arkansas routes. Opponents Pioneer and Trans Texas argue for retaining current lines.

Washington Central Airlines Texas Oklahoma E. H. Pickering Central Holdenville Okla Gainesville Greenville Tex Civil Aeronautics Board Une Arkansas Pickering Pioneer Trans-Texas

Pleasant Surprise For Allen Couple

Mr and Mrs Craig Jordan receive a letter about their daughter and son in law M/Sgt and Mrs Don Aherns stationed at Hickam Field Hawaii The Aherns had trouble finding quarters and settled in a Nabors barracks converted to apartments In Tulsa The next day Sgt Aherns ran into an old buddy at Tinker Field who happened to live next door to them The buddy asked where he lived confirming they were neighbors Mrs Aherns is the former Miss Billy Kaye Jordan.

Allen Craig Jordan Don Aherns Hickman Sid Nabors Field Hawaii Florida John Luke Vic Luke Nabors Tulsa Sgt. Aherns Tinker Field Shawnee

Local social notes from Ada area and beyond

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Wiley and children visited her parents at Dustin Saturday night and Sunday morning Several families were guests in McAlester including Mrs Maud Taylor and Mrs Carl Williams Others shopped in Ada Monday and Ada residents made regional trips Major Stocker with the Marine Corps is stationed at Omaha Nebraska Promotions reach Ida Mary as her husband rises to major Craig Jordan and family report a promotion Don Harbeson sails for the stores Jan 28 after a year in Korean waters aboard a hospital ship taking wounded from Korea to Japan

Wilbur Wiley Dustin Craig Jordan Ida Mary A. R. Stocker Marine Corps Omaha Nebraska H. D. Harbeson Don Navy Korea Japan

Congress Nol- Tax plan sparks committee debate

The piece notes a five billion dollar budget load sought via tax loophole elimination and rate rises. Doughton says public sentiment opposes new taxes. Mills argues hearings likely. Snyder may deliver a tax program, but general hearings are unlikely. Spence warns against expiration of Defense Production Act controls and expects a tough fight ahead.

Doughton D-Nc House Ways and Means Rep Mills Jn Ark Ways and Truman

Bas stove explosion fatally burns Enid woman

Miss Belle Davidson, age 72, of Enid Oklahoma, was fatally burned yesterday when a Bas stove exploded in her apartment. Neighbor Antone Severin attempted to smother the flames by wrapping her in a blanket but she died from burns.

Enid, Okla Belle Davidson Antone Severin

Cotton consumption averages fall in December period

The Census Bureau report shows December 2 to 29 daily cotton consumption averaging 35.406 bales per working day, down from 41.297 a year earlier and 37.478 in the November period last year. Lint consumption averaged 4,322 bales, up from year-ago figures, while total December cotton use reached 672,714 bales.

Washington Census Bureau

Red Chinese airfield talks clash with armistice aims

Debate over airfield construction near the front lines pits Maj. Gen. Claude B. Ferenbaugh against Chinese Maj. Gen. Hsieh Fang. Hsieh says air power requires aircraft and that restricting planes interferes with North Korea’s affairs. Subcommittees plan another 11 a.m. Friday meeting. In Vinita Oklahoma, high school coach Joe Mc Graw and assistant Bill Mc Minimy resign, effective January 18, to take jobs with Douglas Aircraft Co.

Claude B. Ferenbaugh Battle Line Korea Hsieh Fang Hsieh North Korea Vinita Okla Joe McGraw Bill McMinimy G. R. Griffin Douglas Aircraft’ Co Tulsa

Embezzlement Charge Shifts From Coalgate Truck Driver Moler

Ed J. Moler a Wichita Kansas truck driver for Watts Grain Exchange is charged with embezzlement in Coal County. He allegedly left Wichita with a Watts truck loaded with 650 bushels of corn valued at 1496, sold the corn for 1287.95 to Coalgate Milling, and bought a 1938 La Salle for 250 with the remainder. Police traced a complex sequence of checks and purchases across Ada and Coalgate as investigators pursued Moler and two companions. Sheriff Thea H. Bonner noted Moler was under 7000 bond and linked the tire purchase error of 50 to the case.

Coal County Ed J. Moler Wichita Kan Watts Moler Ada la Salle Cecil Smith Watts Company Ade Corm Thea H. Bonner Coalgate Coalgate Milling Company Hudson Brothers Company Hudson Company Nach Bonner Molet Tire I Hudson Brothers Madson Brothers Oklahoma State Bank

Farmers Union pushes income limit plan and health program

Oklahoma Farmers Union backed a 25 000 income cap and a national health insurance program at its closing state convention session. Resolutions urged 100 percent parity for perishables, river valley authorities, Red White Arkansas Valley Authority, federal aid to education, a graduated land tax, and investigation of School Land Commission policies. They also demanded repeal of seed, feed, and fertilizer sales taxes, reaffirmed support for Homestead Exemption and soil conservation, and re elected Homer Duffy as president. 2 board members named. major officers reelected.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Farmers Union School Land Commission Homer Duffy Lexington William Dolezall Banner H. Lawter Gus Gray Stratford Jimmy Hays Enid

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ada Burtis Ray Sealy Thomas Menderann Cravatt Lilian Benashier Nee Reed Hampton Reed Plartitts Ve Cela Oklahoma Tax Commission Ada Burris Reed Five Civilized Tribes At & A Abe Tiolloway F. Robinson Edgar P. Hunter Baka Ata. Ve. Thy Sta Stratford News Roy Gooch San Diego Calif Fionia Gooch Baptist Orphans Home Haskell Burnett Maggie Burnett Rodeo N. M Arizona C. F. Stafford Dallas J. C Stafford Frank Carpenter Leck Carpenters Tucson Arig Hugo, Tex Kugore J. M Melt and Inez) Jones C. ©. Goodwin Charlie Jones Melt. Jones Fred Sliger Glen Williamson Ardmore Alma James J. H. Britwin Leon Freeman Bobbie Seminole J. S. Gardner Gardner John Freeman Herbert Watts Kansas C. E. Goodwin Melt Jones Charle Jones J. H. Brittian Phillip Sales Mrs Tom Sales Mea A. C. Thompson Mayesville Judge Thompson Alice Pyron L. C. Nichols Mfs Pat Reynolds Marvin Cole W. D. Jackson Karl Andrews Bill Clear Herman O. Wilson Kingston Jack Blackburn W. A. Nease Dale Deering Richard Nease Buddy Nease Alvin Smith Eastern Oklahoma The Pentecostal Holiness Church O. U Eisenhower Allen News Ray Stout Valley View ‘Hospital Bir Stout A. Stout G. D. Rhodes and Son Richard Charley Vinson John Blood Thurman Triplett Lake Texoma Arthur Murphy Bill Qualls Clyde Staley Thurma Jean Triplett W. L. Holly Okemah E. ¥. Muse Vermell and Edwina East Central Martha Mote Bfinnie Lou McDaniel Janet Taylor Latta Smith Georgia Ruth Fitt Mary Jane Williams Stratford School Fontatoc County Miss Taylor Frankie Sullivan Fitzhugh Phyllis Hart Phyllis Sullivan Mary Ann Griffith Vaness Wanda Young Marcine Clifford Lula Canning Patsy Langley Patsy Thomposn McLish Helen Cleghorn Loretta Hester Donna Stephens Prade Frankie Wells Betty Bettis Latts Firehugh Blue Ribbon Lou Ann Miller Joyce Joyce McAnally Eileen Biggs Reine Hyden Daily Roads Patsy Thompson Aherns Ot Tinker G. D. Rhodes Mrs. A. Stout Maud Taylor McAlester Carl Williams Jack Hammonds Wayne Hammonds, Jr Patsy H. D. Hirbeson Neil Mrs. Perry Blue Ft. Smith, Ark Farmers Union Oklahoma Group Anka Health Insurance Montreal Atlantic Bonita Bradley Georgia Ruth Pitta Vanass Alma Sales
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