Ada court notices involve multiple heirs and estates
Publication notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma names Earl Choate as plaintiff seeking to quiet title to lots in Ada and identify heirs of Mrs. B F Keirsey. defendants include A L Brown Emma Wilmar T W Chadwick and Jennie Watson or their heirs. A second notice in Pontotoc County Probate Court regards final accounting for John F Williams estate with Troy Williams as executor.
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State of Oklahoma
A. L Brown
Emma Wilmar
T. W. Chadwick
Jennie Watson
A. L. Brown
B. F. Keirsey
State OF
Oklahoma
Earl Choate
Ada
District Court
Pontotoc County
B. ¥. Keirsey
Emma Keirsey
Quiet title suit seeks partition of Summers estate in Pontotoc
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma SS Summers sues numerous defendants including Julia Williamson Aline Kirby Ida Lou Summers and Betty Jo Summers to quiet title to 11/12 undivided and other fractional interests in Section 29 and 32 Township 3 North Range 4 East and to partition the lands among named heirs and owners The court is asked to determine heirship and grant final judicial partition with defendants required to answer by March 1 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
Ss. S. Summers
C. S. Summers
Mollie T. Summers
Eli Summers
Pearl Summers
Julia Williamson
Nee Summers
Bud Williamson
Ruth Summers
Aline Kirby
Mr. Kirby
Ida Lou Summers
Betty Jo Summers
S. D. Stockton
State of
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Tax Commission
James Summers
Scott Summers
Malinda J. Summers
Daniel Summers
S. Summers
Summers
Betty Lou Summers
I. S. Summers
Hee Summers
Betty
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Guardian LUCILLE HANEY will sell at public auction on February 8 1945 at 10 AM at the Ada courthouse South front door all the minor Terry Haney's interest in 51.2 acres in Southwest Quarter Section 25 Township 4 North Range 5 East except an 11/240 undivided mineral interest. The sale is subject to court confirmation and payment is cash on confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State OF
Oklahoma
John F. Williams
Troy Williams
Ada
Terry Haney
Pontotec County
Towit
Township 4
Range 5
Lucille Haney
Guardian
Busby, Harrell & Trice
Quitman Prewett, Inc
Caroline Erickson
County of Pontotoc
State of Oklahoma
Quitman Prewett
Pontotoc
Notice to creditors in estate of Fred E Maybay
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the County Court announces the estate of Fred E Maybay deceased with Ott Reeves as Administrator. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Ott Reeves at 100 West Main Ada Oklahoma within four months of January 17 1945 or be forever barred. McArthur and Orton attorneys represent the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
Lizzie Mitchell
First National Bank
Ada
Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Fred E. Maybay
Ott Reeves
West Main
Oakman News Council Notes and Social Visits
The mite J Peoples League met Sunday night with a program by Mrs. Evelyn Scroggins. Local residents, including the Kaiser and Coventon families, visited relatives Sunday and midweek with several neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite
J Peoples League
Evelyn Scroggins
Jimmy Caton
Clyde Kaiser
Elmo Coventon
Dewey Higdon
Geraldine
Pauline Kaiser
Linver Lillard
Geneva Cecil
George Carter
Pearl Simpson
Juanita Ausmus
Bonnie Bryan
Evangel Bandy
Eula Foxx
M. L. Rose
Byng
Harrel Crawford
Elva Morgan
Ada
William Carter
Sarah Carter
Jess Berryman
Edward
California
Barbara Bandy
Georgia Smith
Not Hopeful Reds To Free Americans
Red Cross Chairman Basil O Connor warned little hope exists that Soviet armies have freed Allied POWs in Germany. He named Stalag 357 between Poznan and Torun and suggested Stalag 20A and Oflag 64 likely moved. Camps near Torun housed British and Americans, including at least 1,000 Americans in Oflag 64, with more large camps in the path of the advance.
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Washington
Red Cross
Basil O’connor
Europe
O’connor
Poznan
Torun
Poland
Stalag 357
Geneva
Germany
Farm Folks Learn Coyote Trapping Clinics At 15 Sites
About 700 farm families attended coyote trapping clinics in 15 Oklahoma locations over three weeks. John Pickens and Ford Mercer led sessions outlining methods to curb coyote predation on livestock, noting wild dogs add to losses and rabbits’ decline drives coyotes to farms.
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Associated Press
John Pickens
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ford Mercer
Oklahoma A. and M. College Extension Service
Mercer
Jeff Kendall
Oklahoma Senate panel backs Burns A M board bill
The senate agriculture committee recommended the Burns bill altering the A and M board of regents pass with no opposition. Support came from Earl Nichols M C Seibert and Ralph Dobbs as Burns argued for farm leadership and state wide reform while Governor Kerr voiced no objection.
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Oklahoma City
Senate Committee On Agriculture Today
Robert Burns
Board of Regents
A. & M. Colleges
Burns
Earl Nichols
Oklahoma Seedmen’s Association
M. C. Seibert
The
Oklahoma Grange
Ralph Dobbs
Grange
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
State Board of Agriculture
Farmers Union
Kerr
Nichols
Seibert
Guns Stolen From Boyd Fix It Shop
City police and sheriff's deputies investigate a break in at Boyd's Fix It Shop after a rear door glass was broken Sunday night. Stolen items include a 15 gauge double barrel shotgun a 12 gauge double shotgun a Marlin .22 rifle and a box of .32 Winchester automatic shells. Fingerprints were taken from the door and several articles and suspects questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Force
Boyd
Charges Board Is Stampeding Farmers
Miami Oklahoma January 24 county agent Gaston Franks charged draft officials were weakening the food production program by stampeding essential workers off the farms into war industries. Franks said the Ottawa county board reclassified 77 farm hands into 1-A causing many to seek jobs in California shipyards and other war plants without showing farm work was essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Okla
Gaston Franks
Franks
Ottawa County Board
California
Laborites Clash Over Overseas ATS Duty For Women
In London on January 24 laborites in the commons voiced warnings about dangers beyond enemy action for women in military service. They opposed sending overseas ATS members, drawing quick replies from female MPs and sparking a dispute on women's wartime roles. Frederick Pethick-Lawrence led the argument against overseas duty for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commons
ATS
Wacs
Frederick Pethick-Lawrence
Fdinbergh
Manahan Elected President Of Ada Round-Up Club
Ada Round-Up Club elected Ben Manahan as president at the weekly meeting with Don Evans as vice president and Roy Sneed as secretary. The board of directors includes Wick Adair Henry Dew Charles Auten V A Manahan Don Evans Roy Sneed Bob Minton S M Baubluts Mrs Lamoine Crabtree E E McKendre Jess La Salle and Jimmy Macias. W P Jeter named barn manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Manahan
Ada
Don Evans
Roy Sneed
Wick Adair
Henry Dew
Charles Auten
V. A. Manahan
Bob Minton
S. M. Baubluts
Lamoine Crabtree
E. E. McKendree
Jess LaSalle
Jimmy Macias
W. P. Jeter
Polio Drive Dimes Boosted by Downtown Booths
Downtown booths for the March of Dimes campaign report strong donations as Pon totoc county aims to top a 1500 dollar quota. Schools and merchants fill yardsticks with dimes while checks flow to Sam Grant at the First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Thrash
Jaycees
Pontotoc County
Sam Grant
First National Bank
Lt Rowlett Leaves For Miami Beach for reassignment
Lt Loyd S Rowlett departs Tuesday for reassignment in Miami Beach Fla after a nine month European theater tour. The P 51 Mustang pilot earned the Air Medal with six oak leaf clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross for aerial combat. He credits three destroyed German planes and one damaged during overseas service with 58 missions and 270 combat hours.
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Ist
Loyd S. Rowlett
Miami Beach
Fla
Helen Bethune Rowlett
South Johnston
Rowlett
England
Woodring urges alliance with England and Russia for peace
Former War Secretary Harry H. Woodring in Kansas City calls for an immediate US senate backed alliance with England and Russia to back peace plans. He supports a strong navy air force and army and says the Midwest offers security for wartime production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harry H. Woodring
England
Russia
United States Senate
Woodring
Kansas
South Central Business Association
America
Roosevelt
Middle West
United States Army
West Point
Insects May Have Green Blood Not Red
A short report notes that insects possess blood with unusual colors such as green or vane tones, contrasting ordinary red blood, and clarifies common misconceptions about their circulatory fluid.
Flies Signal Consciousness in Jungle Casualty Tales
In a frontline aid station near the Driniumor river in New Guinea, a medic notes that wounded men show signs of consciousness or unconsciousness by whether they brush away flies. He recalls amputations under mud in harsh conditions and the relentless jungle swarms, with nets often unavailable far from supply bases.
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Fred Hampson
Southwest Pacific
Fua
Driniumor
British New Guinea
State Department Workers Told To Get Humanized
The State Department issued clear directives to speed and humanize office routines. Diplomats should answer promptly provide messages and avoid pompous delays while moving mail quickly and confirming receipt to improve the department's reputation and foreign policy pace.
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State Department
Flora Lewis Washington
Mr. Ipswich
Miss Blue
Stettinius
Oklahoma Sailor Killed and Another Missing in Action
The Navy released names of an Oklahoma sailor killed in action and another reported missing. Seaman 2c Leonea Wessler of Hugo is missing while Seaman 2c Frank Romaine Inda Jr. of Tonkawa was killed.
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Oklahoma
Washington
Navy
Poee
Leonea Wessler
Hugo
Frank Romaine Inda, Jr
Tonkawa
Perkins Resignation as Labor Secretary Rejected by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt turned down Frances Perkins resignation and she will remain secretary of labor. Perkins, a former New York state labor commissioner, had planned to resign as a formality after the inauguration but was rejected orally last Saturday and by letter.
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Washington
Frances Perkins
Roosevelt
Miss Perkins
New York State
AFL
CIO
St Vith Repeats Destruction of St Lo as U S forces retake
In Belgium on January 24 the Seventh armored division and Task Force Beaty recaptured St Vith, a city described as the worst destroyed since St Lo. German resistance collapsed, with engineers clearing rubble amid snow and air raids.
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Wes Gallagher
ST. Vith
Belgium
Seventh Armored
Beaty
St. Lo
William Beaty
106Th Division
Seventh Armored Engineers
von Rundstedt
George S. Patton
Oklahoma Farmers Ring For Half Million In Machinery
Oklahoma farmers meeting at the state capitol urged a $500,000 purchase of tractors graders seed fertilizers and other equipment for soil conservation. The 905,000 budget allocates 855,000 for salaries and travel of engineers agronomists and technicians. Senator Megrenrons said Dr. H G Bennett would not be present until January 25.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Capitol
Soil Conservation Committee
Nolen Fuqua
Duncan
The
Soil Supervisors Association
H. G. Bennett
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Conservation Committee
Meg den Rons
Bennett
Moscow Says Brownouts Averted by REA Project
Topeka dispatch explains Moscow Kansas will get steady power from the Pioneer Cooperative Association to Ulysses. The Kansas Corporation Commission approved Pioneer’s purchase of Moscow’s power line from E. L. Gaskill for 1900 dollars, easing relief for the town and commission alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Moscow
Kas
Kansas
Pioneer Cooperative Association
REA
Ulysses
Pioneer
Kansas Corporation Commission
Moscow Power Re
E. L. Gaskill
Blaze on Priority Flight Stirs Senate Inquiry
Senator Stewart promised action after a Roosevelt dog named Blaze rode a high priority flight while three service members were bumped from the plane in Memphis. Bridges and Maybank joined Stewart in demanding reform as the Senate military committee moves to investigate the travel priority system.
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Washington
Stewart
D.-Tenn
Roosevelt
Blaze
Memphis
Senate -Military Committee
Bridges
R.-N.h
Maybank
Col
Elliott Roosevelt
Faye Emerson
WFA Seeks 4 Million Emergency Farm Workers
The War Food Administration says agriculture must recruit four million emergency workers to meet food needs. Losses to the armed services and rural migration has cut farm manpower to wartime lows. Appeals will be broadcast nationwide and 12,000 local farm labor offices will recruit, targeting city residents with farm backgrounds. Workers will harvest vegetables and fruit, pick cotton, stack peanuts, harvest potatoes, and detassel hybrid corn.
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Washington
War Food Administration
Armed Services
WFA
Roadblock Death Mill on Burma Road
American Mars Task Force clings to a strong position 80 miles north of Lashio as Japanese forces attack a mountain slope for the sixth day. Artillery and infantry under Brig. Gen. John P. Willey have repelled repeated assaults, with more than 350 Japanese casualties reported up to yesterday as they retreated southward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Martin Mystkyina
Burma
Lashio
John P. Willey
Hampton
Death of Lt Gen Isaku Nishihara Reported in Army Hospital
The Domei dispatch notes Lt Gen Isaku Nishihara, 53, died of pneumonia complications at an army hospital. He is listed as the 23rd Japanese general reported dead since May 23, 1944. The report was recorded by the FCC. The piece also mentions railroad travel and war effort commentary.
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Associated Press
Domei
Isaku Nishihara
Federal Communications Commission
Nishihara
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OPA
Ada News
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Will
Busby, Harrell & Trice Attorneys
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Eden
Rawleigh
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A&m Board of Regents
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