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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

7

Notice of Probate Real Estate Sale in Pontotoc County

Administratrix Grace Hennigan will sell at public auction on July 10 1936 at 2 00 PM in Ada Oklahoma the real estate of B E Hennigan deceased described as NE of 25 3N 5E the W E and SE of 30 and the NW and NW of NE of SW of 31 3N 6E containing about 810 acres legal title passes on court confirmation cash at sale all in Pontotoc County Oklahoma.

B. E. Hennigan County of Pontotoc State of Oklahoma A. D County Court Room Ada Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Grace Hennigan J. M. Dodson A. M. Dodson Ada Weekly News John Boyce McKeel WEILL Emma H. Barton Wilbur P. Lee Zaid Court

Braly Family Visiting Eddlemans in Oklahoma

Major William C Braly Mrs Braly and their son Bill visit Mrs Verna Bralys relatives Mr and Mrs Lee Eddleman at 1221 South Stockton Verna earned part of her education in Ada schools Braly stationed at University of California with the Coast Artillery Corps He supervised railroad bridge work on the M O C line and recalls landmarks from Henrietta to Durant The visit will last for some time before returning to California

William C. Braly Braly Bill Lee Eddleman South Stockton Verna Eddleman Ada University of California Coast Artillery Corps Regular Army Oklahoma Henrietta Durant California

Gassaway Leads Oklahoma City in Primary Returns

CPI reports from 2388 precincts of 452 in the Fourth District Democratic congressional race list Pipkin Overton and others with Gassaway Hendon Roren Christian and Taver among notable figures. Counts incomplete as of July 8 with results from Oklahoma City area.

Oklahoma City Soo Oka Congress Soormoe Ce I Naciceaalameine Sinceieicinaipaicaien Saamenniiciinel Poe Siti Nidne Aircon Ceii Isaaianiti Morrison Nitiias Eerie Decemenanianenaaiee i RSS Eph MRC Consere Ohn Sevienana Aliaia Sii Icterie Ieee Harsley Iain Hs Ieee Sas Alets Prion Liane Breaute Honnold

Oil field brief reports in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Day by day notes from Pontotoc County oil fields show activity continues near the Ada area. Wells like Sinclair Prairie No. 1 Culver and Carter et al No 1 James drill as Continental No 1 King eyes the sand below 820 feet with predicted output up to 250 barrels daily. History recalls earlier Wilcox and Wapanucka tests that confirmed oil presence in Coal County and the graben. Election precinct returns from Oklahoma City also reported in this district coverage.

Ada Jesse Mike Mitchell King Clarita John Fitts W. E. McCraw E. W. Whitney Wilcox Wapanucka Coal County Graben

Fitts Field Wells Show Production and Test Results

Production and potential tests in the John Fitts field include bottom hole pressures. Moore No. 10-A Craadguck shows potential of 3,852 barrels daily. Crosbie No. 2 B Burris Hunton well flowed 417 barrels in two hours. Moore No. 12 Sehauers Hunton well produced 296 barrels in four hours. Bromide No. 4 Morin 150 barrels per hour after acidizing. Woolley No. 1 acidized Bromide produced 78 barrels first hour and 180 second hour. Stahl No. 3-A Dennis Hunton well yielded 256 barrels in first hour. Sunray No. 1 Shumard Heirs produced 217 barrels in two hours. Culver Prairie No. 1 remains wired for pipe at 2315 feet. Tulsa meeting Wednesday to discuss decline curve method for Fitts pool potential. decision possible July 15. County precinct returns show varied totals for district 5 and district 6.

John Fitts Wilcox Fitts Craadguck Burris Hunton Sehauers Fleetborn Amerada Woolley Sinclair Prairie Ada Tulsa

Congressional Races Returns by District Across Precincts

Returns from multiple Oklahoma precincts show Democratic totals by district for the race to Congress. Figures include Newman and Nicholson, with district tallies ranging from about 1,000 to over 28,000 votes across precincts. Results indicate ongoing vote counts in the Democratic primary.

Three Promotions in Battery C of 160th Field Artillery

Captain Elbert Reed announced three promotions in Battery C ccal unit of the 160th Field Artillery Oklahoma National Guard. Lieut. Joe Cathey becomes first lieutenant replacing Lieut. G R Naylor who resigned to move to Seminole. Sgt Roy Young is promoted to second lieutenant and Lieut. Cathey’s vacancy filled by Sgt Charles Goddard. Ada unit, including the 160th Band led by Major Fred Schreiber, plans for Fort Sill encampment next month.

160Th F. A. of Oklahoma National Guards Elbert Reed Joe Cathey G. R. Naylor Seminole Ada Roy Young Cathey Charles Goddard Young 160Th F. A. Band Fred Schreiber Fort Sill

Phillips May Face Nance For Speakership

Oklahoma City July detailed report shows Speaker Leon C. Phillips of the Oklahoma House re elected from Okfuskee County with 4428 votes to 2040 over P H Bridges, running without a Republican opponent. A Phillips move toward early House organization was noted by an Oklahoma City friend. In McClain County James C Nance, Senate floor leader and administration backer, defeated Louie Beck.

Oklahoma City Leon C. Phillips House of Representatives Marland House Okfuskee County Phillips P. H. Bridges Administration McClain County James C. Nance Senate Louie Beck

Nance Considers Speaker Run As Stewart Is Renominated

A friend of Phillips notes Nance as a possible speaker candidate, a role he once held in the lower house from Cotton county. If he enters the race, supporters expect the Marland administration to back him. State Senator Paul Stewart of Antlers was renominated on the democratic ticket for the senate. The radio and electrical workers union, on strike at RCA's Camden plant, seeks AFL backers after the executive council refused an AFL charter citing racial union rules.

Phillips Nance Cotton County Marland Paul Stewart Antlers Senate Radio and Electrical Workers Union Radio Corporation of America Camden, N. J A. F. of L Racio Electrical Workers Union

AFL Leaders Split Over Steel Workers Drive

Nine members of the Federation’s executive council wrestled with removing Joan L. Lewis and 11 allied unions from the AFL amid a bitter dispute over organizing 54,000 steel workers into a single industrial union. William Green denounced Lewis as causing division while Lewis warned against aligning with steel interests.

Joseph L. Miller Associated Press Washington American Federation of Labor Joan L. Lewis A. F. of L Organized Labor William Green Lewis

Oil production hold suspected as demand stays strong

Oil conservation officials across several states aim to keep output near Bureau of Mines demand estimates as summer gasoline use remains high. Texas faces cuts per well and questions over state share while discussions on production limits continue for the Interstate Compact.

Harrell E. Lee Associated Press Austin Tex Bureau of Mines Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico Louisiana California Texas Railroad Commission Conservation Commission

Rodessa Field Faces Texas Hearing On Interstate Portion

The Rodessa field, straddling Texas and Louisiana, will come under review by the Texas commission at the next statewide hearing on July 16. The interstate issue presents a substantial peculiarity for regulatory action.

Dallas Texas Louisiana Texas Commission

Experts Downplay Market Threat Despite Stability Risks

Analysts consider the threat to market stability serious but currently discount it, arguing that the region’s production potential is not as large as earlier projections suggested.

Baptist Women Rally to Elect at Ada First Baptist

The Banner association Baptist Women Missionary Societies hold a July 11 rally at Ada First Baptist Church. It features a state leader Mrs Bertha K Spooner, a sermon by Rev Anson Justice of Norman, and talks by Mrs D D Lobaugh of Cleveland. Attendance urged.

Baptist Women Baptist Women’s Missionary Societies of Banner Association Ada First Baptist Church Bertha K K. Spooner Anson Justice Norman D. D. Lobaugh Cleveland O. Come Ben T. Williams Ennen Hall

John D Rockefeller 97th Birthday Celebrations In Quiet Lakewood

Lakewood New Jersey July 8. Ninety seven candles marked John D Rockefeller’s birthday with one slice kept for him as he ages. Family friends note his health miracle and Rockefeller’s plan to live after a century of preparation. Joan Rockefeller Jr. was absent in France. Rockefeller’s early job in 1855 and later fortune are recalled along with his vast philanthropy.

Lakewood N. J John PD. Rockefeller Joan D. Rockefeller Jr France

Thomas Meighan Dies at Long Island Home

Thomas Meighan, famed screen star, died tonight at his Long Island residence after a period of illness. The death marks a major loss to the film industry as tributes pour in from colleagues and fans.

New York Thomas Meighan Long Island

James defense attacks sanity in murder confession case

In Los Angeles, July 8, lawyers for Robert S. James portray him as troubled by a brutal childhood and dementia praecox. They abandon an insanity defense due to funds but push for showing James was abnormal and not mentally competent when admitting the murder of his seventh wife Mary Busch James by bathtub drowning after rattlesnake exposure.

Los Angeles Robert S. James James Mary William J. Clark Samuel Silverman Macry Busch James

Political announcements for county offices in Democratic run-off

The News lists candidates for county offices in the Democratic Run-Off Primary on July 28, 1995. Names appear for Congress Fourth District, Representative seats, County Commissioner districts, County Treasurer, Sheriff, Court Clerk, County Attorney, and County Surveyor with incumbents noted in some roles.

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