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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1924

Page

7

Notice by Publication of Multiple Foreclosure and Land Records

Public notice announces foreclosure actions and land sales in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Includes quitclaim actions in Ada and Portand Park additions, tax deed applications, and mortgage foreclosures with parties such as Conservative Loan Company Exchange Trust Company Midland Savings & Loan Company and others.

District Court Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Exchange Trust Company Tulsa Oklahoma Pilaintiff

Ada HIGAGERS Drop Two Tilts

Ada high school girls and boys teams faced Francis high school Friday night on a small court. The girls lost 24 to 15 after a strong first half and a tight third period, with Nora Keithley Bessie Paine Edith Frye Vera Azlian Hazel Allen Exell Graham on offense and guards. The boys fell 13 to 11 as Francis overtook after a 7-6 Ada halftime edge, with Floyd Burkhart Kerr Miller Baker Sneed Clarke Wilmoth in the lineup and as substitutes.

Ada High School Francis High School Ada Francis Nora Keithley Bessie Paine Edith Frye Vera Azlian Hazel Allen Exell Graham

Henryetta Boy Dies From Bite of Dog at Allen

Henryetta reports the death of 12 year old Joe Patterson from hydrophobia three years after being bitten by a mad dog in Allen Oklahoma. The animal bit 26 people before being killed and two of its victims were the boy’s brothers. A mad stone was used on wounds with claims of cure, but Joe developed symptoms and died after hours of convulsions.

Henryetta Joe Patterson Alvie Patterson Allen Okla Joe

Model Rural Schools Emphasized by State Education Dept

State Education Department highlights Model Rural Schools in East Central district with score cards detailing standards. Seminole county features two Superior Model Schools Pleasant Grove No 45 taught by T F Caudle and Little School District No A G 3 taught by Anna P Stringfield with high scores. Professor W C Herring scores districts and aims to expand model status across counties.

State Department of Education East Central District East Central Seminole County Pleasant Grove T. F. Caudle Porterfield W. C. Herring East Central Teachers College

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Pontotoc Court

P A Norris plaintiff sues Sarkey J Sarkeys and others in Pontotoc district court to foreclose a real mortgage for 1087.08 with 10 percent interest and 160 attorney fee. The State of Oklahoma is named along with B F White and Elias H Foley as defendants and must respond to the suit.

State of Sea County Totoc District Court Ben Katz State of Oklahoma Pontetec County Oklahoma T. L. Shackleford Portland Park Ada M. M. Katz L. E. Franklin Pontotoc County Clint Mbeirs Conservative Loan Company W. M. Elliott Hurley Prince Horace Prince Pee Prince Lee Prince Lulie A. Campbell William W. Campbell State Bank of Maud B. Prince State of Cobbhwadder Mort M. L. Hunt Ruth Hunt Exchange ‘Trust Company Tulsa Nice Pudfication County of Fontotoc Gs Midland Savings Loan Company J. E. Russell City National Bank Mead & Coe G. M. Christer Company Coe and Harcourt W. C. Weckbach First State Bank Wilber State Bank F. B. Bennett and Taylor Frick Midland Savings & Loan Company Lille Russell Midland Savines & Loan Company Deggs Wether Corporation Pontetoe County Clint Miers McKeown and Green B. F. White Elias H. Foley J.C. Beach Cornelia Beach J. C. Beach County of Pontatoc P. A. Norris Sarkey J. Sarkeys LB. F. White P. A. Morris

Three Widows Claim Body of Dan Kenslaw in Oklahoma

In McAlester Oklahoma three women stated they are the widow of Dan Kenslaw 53 who was shot and killed by C B Evans a farmer near Calvin. Evans previously killed Kenslaw after quarrel at a Calvin store and is jailed at Holdenville. Kenslaw long alleged to have slain 13 people in territorial days.

Mcalester Dan Kenslaw Calvin Kenslaw C. B. Evans Evans American Expeditionary Forces Eufaula Heavener Holdenville Hughes County

Three Drown Near Ardmore In Creek Car Falls Off Bridge

In Ardmore a car carrying Mrs. Floyd Keane, 35, Janice Pollard, 24, and Victor Jackson, 15, plunged from a bridge into Mud Creek in the Graham oil fields. Driver Tom Broadwell, slightly injured, said dim lights and heavy mist caused the miss.

Ardmore Floyd Keane Janice Pollard Victor Jackson Mud Creek Graham Oil Fields Tom Broadwell Yan

College Court Scene Features Kona Wa Francis Games

On Saturday afternoon two basketball games were staged at college court divided between Kona wa and Francis. The Francis girls led in the second half to finish with a 19 to 13 edge. Konawa showed stronger teamwork and shooting, while the Francis boys battled but the final score ended with an unspecified margin.

Konawa Francis

Supreme Court Affirms Oklahoma Tax Case Involving Ella Jones

The Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding Oklahoma county authority to tax Ella Jones's real estate. The case, brought by the United States against the treasurer of McIntosh County, concerned whether property bought with funds held in trust by a Creek Indian is taxable in Oklahoma.

Washington Jan Supreme Court United States Treasrer McIntosh County Oklahoma Ella Jones Oklahom

Transfer of Kat Granted Approval

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved transfer of a Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway branch line now in receivership to two Oklahoma corporations. Oklahoma City-Shawnee interurban to receive 38 miles from Oklahoma City to Shawnee with $800000 in first mortgage bonds and $80000 in capital stock. The Shawnee to North Coalgate 77 miles goes to Oklahoma City Ada Atoka railway issuing $1600000 in securities.

Washington Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Oklahoma Interstate Commerce Commission Oklahoma City Oklahoma _City-Ada-Atoka

Approval links to line of road name changes in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City on June 19 discusses transfer approval affecting the road name changes. H. R. Hudson, head of the purchasing company, states no change to the road beyond renaming two branches and no plan to switch the Oklahoma City Shawnee branch to an electric system.

Oklahoma City H. R. Hudson Shawnee Hudson Sten

Frante to pay Japan 60 million yen in treasury notes

Frante will settle with Japan by paying 60,000,000 yen in treasury notes due November 22. The amount equals about 25,000,999 dollars.

Frante Japan

Frenzied Oil Lease Activity Draws Tulsa Interest

Ada and the oil field region see heavy attention from Tulsa firms as 28 oil lease filings surface in Pontotoc County. Officials report ongoing sales transfers and planned developments with many large producers represented, while blocks form for potential drilling.

Ada Tulsa Pontotoc County Aiarmers

Walton Slapped by Supreme Court on Impeachment Review

The Supreme Court refused to allow former Oklahoma Governor J C Walton to appeal impeachment proceedings from the Oklahoma legislature. The ruling concerns a distinct case from a Western Oklahoma district court matter and could affect the larger impeachment process.

Washington Supreme Court J. C. Walton Oklahoma District Court of Western Okighoraa

Court victory cited as triumph for constitutional government

Oklahoma City January 21 statement from the board of managers who prosecuted Walton says Foday's is another triumph of constitutional government. They claim courts provide the real remedy for our ailments and urge the legislature to act for political rest.

Oklahoma City Board of Managers Walton Foday

Commissioners to Protest Diversion of Auto Tax Fund

County commissioners and city officials announce a protest during a conference in Oklahoma City tomorrow over diverting the auto tax fund from the county to state use for highway building. They argue the fund is needed locally to improve county roads and keep roads passable.

Oklahoma City

Frank Potts Leaves East Central For Oklahoma University

Frank Potts, versatile athlete, departs East Central after joining the cagers on a road trip and heads to Oklahoma University to continue his athletic career. His move removes a valuable contributor from the East Central squad.

East Central Frank Potts Oklahoma University Potts East Central Cagers Oklahoma City University

Largest sailing vessel spans 432 feet with vast canvas

The article notes the largest sailing ship in the world measures 432 feet in length and spreads 50 000 feet of canvass to cover its sails.

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