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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1941

Page

7

Final accounting hearing for Anna J. McKeown estate

Tom D McKeown executor petitions for final accounting and distribution of Anna J McKeown estate. County Judge sets hearing for July 10 1941 at 16 00 in Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Interested parties must appear to show cause why account should be settled and discharged. Dated June 17 1941.

Dontotoce County Anna J. McKeown Tom D.D. McKeown Tom D. McKeown Ada Pontotoc State of Oklahoma

Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc County

Pontotoc County Treasurer Sam Dew announces a public sale of county acquired land at 9 a.m. on July 25 1941 in the Pontotoc County Courthouse. Bids already listed per tract include Rofs City Lot 8 Block 1068 bid by A J Crain 50 dollars.

T. Sam Dew Pontotoc County Oklahoma T. A. Hoosier Board of County Commissioners Sais Real Estate Sam Dew I. Bam Pew Rofs City A. J. Crain

Notice to creditors of Paul Stangl deceased

County of Pontotoc to creditors of Paul Stangl deceased. All persons with claims against Paul Stangl must present them with vouchers to Rose A. Stangl executrix at Ben Hatcher attorney at law Room 213 First National Building Ada Oklahoma within four months of date hereof or they will be forever barred. Dated June 25 1941. Rose A Stangl Executrix. 7-3-2tw

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma J. W. McBride American Building Ada Oklahoma Ollie McBride Pontotoc Paul Stangl Paul Stanegl Rose A. Stangl Ben Hatcher First National Building Robe A. Stangl Executrix

Minor to Majority Petition Filed in Pontotoc County

Tommie Smith also known as Thomas Floyd Smith will file a petition in Pontotoc County District Court on July 18 1941 to gain majority rights for contracts and general business. His next friend Ethel Smith signs the notice dated June 25 1941.

Pontotoc County Tommie Smith Thomas Floyd Smith Ethel &. Smith Oklahoma Thomasloyd Smith Tommife Smith Thomas Fierd Smith Ethel S. Smith

Quest for Victory and Loyalty Across Nations

Excerpts show wartime rhetoric from American and international figures on determination to win the war, preserving the American way of life, and concerns over loyalty amid global upheaval. Quotes touch on British resolve, cultural topics, and Ibero-American perspectives following the Franco‑Italian‑Spanish collapse.

William S. Culbertson U. S Chile

Vacation trips for city children sparks imagination

In New York the editor promotes near city excursions for kids during summer. Clara Lambert argues visits to markets, post offices, fire stations and transit hubs spark play and drama, countering dull urban life and passive viewing from movies and radio.

NEA Service EW York Clara Lambert New York Summer Schools Association

Truck driver dies in crash near Konawa

Claud Justus was killed instantly when his car overturned twice while taking a curve southeast of Konawa. His wife Letha Justus suffered a broken leg and severe facial and chest injuries and is listed in serious condition. The accident occurred Monday night at 8 30. Survivors include two children a son Marshall Justus and a daughter Mrs Mary Hawkins of Ellinwood Kansas a brother Elmer Justus another brother Orval Justus and two sisters Mrs Ruby Stephenson and Mrs Minnie Edwards all of California. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in the surrounding notes.

Konawa Claud Justus Letha Justus Justus North Smith Trucking Company Marshall Justus Mary Hawkins Ellinwood Kas Elmer Justus Weleetka Orval Justus Bakersfield Calif Ruby Stephenson Minnie Edwards Peanut

Post Garage Work Keeps Adan Busy

James A. Brooks of Ada handles office routine at the post garage at Randolph Field Texas where trucks and cars are kept and serviced. Brooks enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps on December 2 1939 and has been at Randolph Field since.

James A. Brooks Ada Brocks Randolph Field Texas Brook U. S. Army Air Corps Randolph

Army Sergeant Reflects on Long Service at Randolph Field

Assigned to the 11th Air Base, he has worn sergeant stripes since April 10 and plans to remain in the Army for another 28 or 29 years. A high point was driving for Kay Kyser during a visit to Randolph Field, with Post garages housing ambulances and motorcycles in addition to trucks. One driver may operate every vehicle in a year.

11Th Air Base Kay Kyser Randolph Field

Tulsa couple plans Ada visit during Independence Day

Mr and Mrs Snipes Hall of Tulsa will visit relatives and friends in Ada over the Independence Day holidays.

Mrs. Snipes Hall Tulsa Ada

Visitor from Seminole sees relatives in Ada this week

Miss Katherine Loman of Seminole visits her grandmother Mrs. L. M. McClure at 1200 East Eighth and other relatives and friends in Ada this week.

Katherine Loman Seminole L. M. McClure 1200 East Eighth Ada

Wedding Guests Attend Minnie Ann Frankel and Sid ney I Hecker

Among the Adans at the Shawnee Sunday wedding were Mr and Mrs Sam Sachs Mr and Mrs Sidney Sachs and children Rose Marie Sylvia Elaine and Bill Miss Clara Mae Phillips and Mrs A Alletag. Pvt J W Moseley arrived at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and has been assigned to the Second Platoon Company C 32nd Battalion. Jim Shea of Oklahoma City transacted business in Ada Tuesday.

Shawnee Minnie Ann Frankel Sidney I. Hecker Oklahoma City Sam Sachs Sidney Sachs Rose Marie Sylvia Elaine Bill Clara Mae Phillips A. Alletag J. W. Moseley Engineer Replacement Training Center Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

Ada Visits and Rodeo Figures Move Across Oklahoma

Glen Watson of Okemah visited Ada to transact business and see his parents on Wednesday. Jimmy Braly came to McAlester Monday evening on business. Mrs. Sam Procter of Okemah, known in rodeo circles as Josephine Procter, visited Ada on Tuesday. Bob Elms of Oklahoma City visited friends in Ada on Monday and Tuesday. J. W. Levin, a Seminole attorney, conducted business in Ada.

Roswell N. M Bob Crosby Carl Arnold Buckeye Arizona Crosby Arnold Ada Rodeo NEA Glen Watson Okemah A. T. Watson Ada Jimmy Braly McAlester Sam Procter Procter Josephine Procter Bob Elms Oklahoma City

Ada News Briefs Sweep Through Local Roster

Wednesday notices include Miss Ruby Wagner returning from a two week Denver vacation and Allen G Nichols of Wewoka visiting Ada. Betty Harrison enters Breco hospital for medical care. Sam Goodwin of Pauls Valley and Homer Bishop of Seminole attend court in Ada. Minnie Treece and sister S A Cowan visit Al Nabors south of the city, while Treece’s daughter Mrs Haskell Ford resides at 729 East Twelfth. J B Dudley of Oklahoma City conducts Ada business.

Sam Goodwin Pauls Valley Ada Minnie Treece S. A. Cowan Ardmore al Nabors

Champaign Family Returns From Visit in Illinois

Mr and Mrs G C Marshall and daughters Mrs George Mercer and Mrs Wilmer Steele of Champaign Illinois returned home Tuesday after spending the past week visiting another daughter Mrs Joe Neal and family at 831 East Thirteenth.

G. C. Marshall George Mercer Wilmer Steele Champaign Inl Joe Neal East Thirteenth

Mrs Sarrett Family Leaves for Michigan Vacation

Mrs H J Sarrett and her daughters Margaret and Lillian with Mrs Tandy Boiles of Duncan depart Wednesday for a two weeks vacation in Michigan.

H. J. Sarrett Margaret Lillian Tandy Boiles of Duncan Michigan

Miss Lois Falter Visits OKC for Will Rogers Airport Dedication

Miss Lois Falter of the Keys Apartments traveled to Oklahoma City with Miss Edyth Price to attend the dedication ceremony for Will Rogers Airport.

Lois Falter The Keys Apartments Oklahoma City Edyth Price Will Rogers Airport

Stein Kin Visit Reveals Dallas Visitor

Roy E. Stein of Dallas spent last weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Eli Stein at 621 South Cherry.

Roy E. Stein Dallas Mrs Eli Stein South Cherry

Kerr family departs for two months in Minnesota

Mrs. Aubrey Kerr and her children, along with Mrs. Kerrs mother, Mrs. Jordan, left Wednesday for a two month vacation at Pequot near the Great Lakes in Minnesota.

Aubrey Kerr Kerr Jordan Pequot Great Lakes Minn

Foster Family Visits Son at Ft. Sill Hospital

Mr and Mrs A Foster and daughter Merie visited their son Orland Foster at Ft Sill on Sunday. Orland has been confined to the post hospital for the past weeks but is reported improved.

A. Foster Merie Orland Foster Ft. Sill Orland

Greater Returns for Amount in Vested Ada News Classified Ads

Classified ad note highlights higher returns on invested funds in Ada News. Reader offers potential investors a chance to grow wealth through published notices and financial instruments. Details emphasize reliability of returns and steps to participate.

Ada News

Weekend Socials Across Town Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Charlie Little spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Jeff Byrd. Gladys Faber visited her aunt Mrs D T Brown of Stonewall last week. Rev and Mrs Parker dined with Mr and Mrs Cecil Hobbs on Sunday. The Bennetts and their children from Perry visited relatives here last week. Mrs C C Couch visited Elmo Polk near Coalgate Monday and Tuesday. Maydene Hobbs visits relatives at Connerville this week. Detmon Flowers and family visited her brother Aaron Gray at Lula.

Nance Oakman Kaiser Virgil Wilson Leon Anderson Lloyd Richardson Dan Richardson Seminole el Rogers Ola Anderson Ernest Williamson Marion Williamson Roy Millard Anderson J. D. Ausmus Juanita Simpson Sonny Williams Jimmy Caton Elmer Lee Jess Berryman Roy Coffee Monroe Lee M. L. Caton James Stevens Graham Okla Juanita Caldwell Pentecostal Holiness Church Roy Williamson Cromwell Doyle Braddam Jerry Wayne Dallas Texas General Foster Abilene F. R. Foster Pearl Simpson Hubert Williams Brad Massey Junior Lee Iverett Lee Billy Earl Stevenson California Virgie Williams Massey Sharon la Vaughn Clyde Williams Francis Marguerite Berryman Jerry Lynn Wilma Ruth Anderson Pauline Pendergrass Shirley Massey Bobbie Jean Berryman Pauline Kaiser Geraldine Kaiser Kenneth Dunlap Ruby Wilson Anna Ruth Carney Willie Lois Bushers Wilburn Morrison Jim Andrews Juanita Kaiser Charley Moberley Oklahoma City Mart Massey Elmo Coventon D. H. Higdon Marlene Elverieth Caton Merilyn Lee Mary Katherine Cromer Patsy Hart McCall’s Chapel Stella Bush Lloyd Crawford E. N. Dunagan Anna Dell Walling Ada T. O. Meeks Sarah Carter Helen Bushers Avanell Hampton Bernard Shockey Pearl Shockey Winifred Kelly Guthrie Deborah Edmond Dorthy Rogers Louise Leon Bob Bushers Helen Carter Ida Gene Scott C. D. Gentry B. M. Stephens Woodruff Ed Stephens Pecan Grove J. E. Stephens Durwood Maloy Stella Poplin Gennie Beth Stout Doris Stout C. L. Stephens Ima Gene. Hoggett Lola Mae Elsner Herman Scott Pat French Rebee Volney Hoggett Shawnee Haskell Price Pauline Barnett Ruth Bailey Wetumka Eva Lindquist E. W. Barnes Okemah Etta Mae Norman Winnie Faye Perry Audry Buchanan Wilma June Norman Sam Cox Holloway Jess Tyree Effie Tyree Jewel Park Grover Tyree H. J. Tyree Erick Tyree Alice Leters Lucy Brecheen Elick Tyree Elick Maxwell Bart . Woods Maxwell Cemetery Mae Barnett Pauline Ed Walker Ethley Lovelady Joe Laffoon Wilburton Jack Laffoon L. R. Dame Wieldman C. M. Sliger Pickett Evelyn Winnie Lou Agee Barbara Wallace Christine Files Laevenil Corbin Alma Lee Little Willma Joice Files Jewell Jean Southerland Edith Sutton Hazel Assetine Earnest Farr Stonewall Othar Gray Famiy Durant B. F. Fowler Buck Penrod Thrasher Alene Hall Helen McCart Charlie Little Jeff Byrd Gladys Faber D. T. Brown Bobbie Gene Turner Vis Owl Creek Parker Cecil Hobbs Winston Bennett Perry C. C. Couch Elmo Polk Coalgate Maydene Hobbs Connerville Detmon Flowers Aaron Gray Lula

Presidents with English ancestry form majority

A study notes that more than half of U.S. presidents trace their lineage to England. Figures cited include Washington Adams Madison Lincoln Johnson Grant Cleveland Taft and Harding among others.

The United States England Washington John Adams Madison John Quincy Adams William H Harrison Tyler Taylor Fillmore Pierce Lincoln Johnson Grant Garfield Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Taft Harding Coolidge

Robbery at Cemetery Yields Whisky Theft in Nanticoke

Anthony Arcasky reports two masked men emerged from shadows at a cemetery and stole $12.23 from him after taking a gift bottle of whiskey. They confronted him and fled after handing back the bottle.

Nanticoke Anthony Arcawski

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Hoyt Pdriskill George Backer N. Y Keats Hubert Herring Toga Tanaka Los Angeles Ibero-America France Italy Spain Fernando de Los Rios Ruth Ayers Thomas Bulloch Herman Coley Robert Fowler CCC Parley Duke O. P. Roberson J. B. Corbin Haskell Jaques Stanley Bartell Charles Clifton Mat Keeling Union Hill Konawa News James F. Blackwell Walter Casey Babe Roberson Burns F. H. Merrell Frank Merrell John Townsend J. E Cunningham J. E. Cunningham, Jr Marfa Tex Helen West Heavener A. EB. Hochetter Joan Shawnee Todey Adan James Brooks Randolph Field Garage Jim Shea J. W. Levin Ruby Wagner Denver Colorado Allen G. Nichols Wewoka Betty Harrison Ada Route 4 Breco Hospital Homer Bishop J. B. Dudley Roosevelt New Hyde Park Fdr Union Valley BY William Ferguson Marineland Florida Fe Field Museum Chicago T. M. Reg NEA Service, Inc Tommy Armour Craig Wood Ben Hogan Horton Smith
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