Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc County
Sam Dew County Treasurer to sell separately various parcels in Pontotoc County Oklahoma at 9 a m July 26 1941. Bids listed for each tract with names and amounts. Purchaser pays cash in hand plus apportioned ad cost. sale subject to County Commissioners approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesale
Sam Dew
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Rofs City
A. J. Crain
Board of County Commissioners
Hearing Set On Oil and Gas Lease Approval In Pontotoc
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma Mamia Watters requests court approval of an oil and gas lease to Blackwell Oil and Gas Company covering 220 acres in Section 19 Township 4N Range 6E. The hearing is scheduled for July 24 1941 with notice published in Ada Weekly News. Judge Royt Driskill signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Mamia Watters
Blackwell Oil & Gas Company
Oklahoma
Towit
Range
East
Ada Weekly News
Ada
Royt Driskill
Hearing on final account for estate of Adam Beck
Magdaleena Beck Taylor Bert Williams and Eben Lesh executors of Adam Beck deceased have filed a final account and motion for distribution and discharge. The county court at Ada Oklahoma will hear the matter on August 7 1941 at 10 a m in the county courthouse. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the account should not be settled and the estate distributed and executors discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Hoyt Driskill
Ai F. McKeel
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
The Federal Land Bank of Wichita files suit against Bruce M Brady et al in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Case No 16461. Sheriff Clyde Kaiser will auction on August 18 1941 at 2 pm at the Ada courthouse NW Section 25 1N 7E 160 acres plus 64/1176 mineral interests to satisfy $2834.55 judgment plus interest costs and attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Week- News
Pontotoc
Oklahoma
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Kansas
Bruce M. Brady
Ada
State of
Clyde Kaiser
Pontotoc County
W. XN. Hughes
J. F. McKeel
Oklahoma, & Durbin
W. BE. Pepperell
Ichita
Wichita, Kansas
Attys
Sober stones and vacation visit notes from Ada area
In early Europe drinkers wore amethyst rings called sober stones to judge intoxication. The note lists Mr. and Mrs. John Turner and Mrs. Ida Lucas of Holdenville, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Turner and Mrs. Martha Fox of Fort Smith, and their hosts the Pattes family in Ada. Hayden Addington, once of Ada and now in Seminole, will be in Ada for two months on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
John Turner
Ida Lucas
Holdenville
Bob Turner
Martha Fox
Fort Smith
Ark
W. H. Pattes
Turner Falls
Hayden Addington
Ada
Seminole
Want Ads for Sale A-1 Barred Rock chicks
Classified notice for sale of 40 A-1 Barred Rock chicks nearly ready. Ada ens address listed as 600 West 25th with contact by phone 7-17-ltw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaens
Buckelews Host visitors from Detroit and Oklahoma City
Hubert Buckelew of Oklahoma City and Mrs Etoile Schneider with son Jack visit parents Mr and Mrs M L Buckelew in Ada, joining relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Buckelew
Oklahoma City
Etoile Schneider
Jack
Detroit, Mich
M. L. Buckelew
Ada
Branscome Family Trip Details Include Arkansas and East Visit
Mr and Mrs G E Branscome and granddaughter Miss Leslie Mae Branscome left Tuesday for Arkansas to visit relatives and Florida for fishing and sight seeing before going to North Carolina and Virginia to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Branscome
Leslie Mae Branscome
Arkansas
Florida
North Carolina
Virginia
Birth Announced for Ada Couple at Breco Memorial
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Tomlinson Ada general delivery announce the birth of a son Tuesday at Breco Memorial hospital. Other notices list various local visitors and travels across Ada and nearby towns including Wewoka Pauls Valley Seminole Ft Smith Ark McAlester and Oklahoma City with several residents returning from trips to Texas and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Tomlinson
Ada General Delivery
Breco Memorial Hospital
Pickett Community News Roundup
Sunday school attendance at Pickett reached 30 with a good crowd at evening singing. Several residents visited churches in Ada and nearby towns. Local CCC campers Haywood Fowler and others spent time at home or with relatives. School resumed Monday with teachers Ina Belle Enloe and Abbie Robeson. residents happy to be back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wallace
Oscar
Billie Southerland
Vernon Hoosier
Pickett
Barney Philpot
Valley View Hospital
Arlene Hall
Ada
Haywood Fowler
Ardmore
CCC
Anna Marie Fowler
Jean Southerland
Barbara Wallace
Jewel Southerland
Mildred Farr
Elmer Vandegraff
Wilson
Frank Cox
Buddy Roberts
Geraldine Roberts
Buck Penrod
Herman Lee Coley
Thomas Bulloch
Cash
Okla
J. H. Bulloch
Sible Thrasher
Stiler
Wilma Joyce Files
Doris
Naomi Brown
Christine Files
Ruby Elmore
Cather Gray
Durant
B. F. Fowler
Ruth
Edna Fowler
Blanche Montgomery
Allen
Ina Belle Enloe
Abbie Robeson
Jewel
Union Valley Woman's Club Hosts Kiwanis Guests
The Union Valley community welcomed nearly 100 as the Woman's Club hosted the Kiwanis club and wives last Monday night. A packed house enjoyed the West of A loso show after a supper and introductions. The passing of R D Langley was noted with his funeral held at Criswell Funeral parlor. Roy Armbrister, Ed Stephens and others visited Union Valley relatives over the weekend. School opened strongly with hours from 9 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley Farm Women’s Club
Kiwanis Club
Union Valley
R. D. Langley
Langley
Ada
Criswell Funeral
Allen Cemetery
Roy Armbrister
Centrahoma
Dan Hoover
Ed Stephens
Pecan Grove
Bill James
Mannville
Earl] Harkins
Cora Benge
W. M. Benge
Chickasha
Paden
Thief Is To Pay By The Pound
A young man who stole a water pitcher from a box for aluminum donations in a national defense drive must pay by the pound. Mayor Dewey H. Price ordered the penalty three pounds of aluminum to be placed in the drive bin or face a cash fine or work on city streets. Mr and Mrs Harvey Price transacted business in Oklahoma City Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow
Okla
Dewey H. Price
Price
Rain dampens turnout as Conway area church notices flow
Sunday rain kept many away while Mrs. Blue Blackburn and son J B Blackburn left for Illinois to join Mr Blue Blackburn. Attendees at Owl Creek church included Bettie Blackburn Marylyn Ogee Leona Nickell Mildred Rovers Zelda Nickell Vellie Deaton Lee Nickell Verlie Deaton. Crabe Nickell visited his brother at Citra. School began July 14 with normal attendance. The Powers visit the Blackburn home. Pearl Bryant is ill. Charlie Laughlin stuck in a ditch Monday. Mrs. Cecil Holloway visited her mother H P Toby Sunday. Leona Nickell and Mildred Rogers visited Zelda Nickell Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Blackburn
J. B. Blackburn
Illinois
Owl Creek
Bettie Blackburn
Marylyn Ogee
Leona Nickell
Mildred Rovers
Zelda Nickell
Wilma Anderson
Messrs
Vellie Deaton
Lee Nickell
Verlie Deaton
Crabe Nickell
Citra
Thomas Powers
Blackburn
Social and Family Visits Across Local Towns
Numerous residents from Wewoka Ada Duncan and Stratford visited relatives and friends in the area last week. Guests included Miss Mavis Williams Miss Octavia Standridge Miss Barbara Jean Mullens and many others with church activities at Landmark Baptist noting seven baptismal additions to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Smith
Forehand
Wynnewood
Ada Ray
Wewoka
Wilma Jean Hill
Maysville
Gloria Wood
Ada
Ida Berger
Carl Standridge
O. T. Rabon
J. D. Gaar Jr
W. J. Standridge
Florence
G. M. Pitt
Violet Nelson
Texas
Mavis Williams
Barbara Jean Mullens
McDonald
Sandy Kinz
W. W. Ponder
Hillsboro
N. E. Ponder
Ferris Guthrie
Marshall, Ark
Demariel Walker
John Jones
Duncan
Jones
Adelia Jones
Jim Hickey
E. J. Farley
N. N. Baker
Edd Walker
Crawford Martin
Otis Martin
Adam
Eugene Shaw
U. S. Army
J. J. Shaw
Clyde Walker
Brown
Welker
Edd Powell
Aline Childers
Maurine Berger
S. L. Burns
Mrs. Burns
Stratford
Vanoss Farm Women’s Club Regular Meeting
The Vanoss Farm Women’s Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Miles McCauley hosting. Members shared cherished furniture items to refinish, discussed home management, bedroom refinishing, color schemes, slip cover making, and demonstrations by Mrs. Clarence McCauley and Mrs. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss Farm Women’s Club
Miles McCauley
Clarence McCauley
Bill McCullar
Morgan
Gladys Wakefield
Sadie Kieth
Anna Bell Farley
Hattie Collins
Ector McCullar
Aline McCauley
Ruby Stephens
Jessie Morgan
Lula Collins
Willie McCullar
Florence Brewington
Caston Douglas Christian Jr
Beth Brewington
Lecretia McCauley
Memorial avenue along Ieyasu tomb road planted in 1651
A 24 mile memorial avenue was planted to honor Ieyasu. Of the trees, 18,308 still stand along the road to the tomb, preserving a historic landscape from the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieyasu
Linda Ann North Born at Valley View Hospital
Mr and Mrs Perry L North cutt welcomed a daughter named Linda Ann born Monday morning at Valley View Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry L. Northcutt
Valley View Hospital
Linda Ann
Mix and match wardrobes for weekend wear
The article describes growing popularity of mix-and-match sports clothes designed to coordinate. A pictured eight piece wardrobe includes denim, blue, striped pieces and a silk shanting set with skirt jacket shorts shirt halter top. These versatile outfits suit travel and leisure weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autcaly
Marian Young
Mike Benedum Birthday Gift A New Texas Oil Well
Michael L Benedum the No 1 wildcatter turned 72 today and announced a large oil well in a new Duvall County Texas field. He urged American support for Britain supplying all her oil to keep freedom, saying people can choose freedom over dictatorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Michael L. Benedum
Wildcatter
Britain
Duvall County
Texas
Benedum
Kermit Moss Makes First Solo Flight at Ada Field
The Civilian Aviation Administration added another name to the Ada flying field log when Kermit Moss of Elmore City completed his first solo flight. He becomes the fifth summer solo and the ninetieth overall solo at the Ada field since civilian pilot training began in 1939. the remaining 19 summer students are expected to solo this week and next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAA
Ada
Kermit Moss
Elmore City
Moss
Adda
Cuban cabinet resigns to allow Batista reorganization
In Havana on July 16 the Cuban cabinet submitted its resignation to facilitate a government reorganization by President Fulgencio Batista. Premier Carlos Saladrigas announced resignations from all ministers after a meeting, with formal submission to the president expected that afternoon. No further explanation was given at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
Carlos Saladrigas
Bers
Panama City’s long history dates to 1519 founding
The oldest town on the American continent is Panama, founded in 1519. It was burned down, and the pirate Henry Morgan rebuilt it in 1671.
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Panama
Morgan
Navy Slips In At Night To Deliver Supplies To Tobruk
Inside besieged Tobruk Libya July 14 British Royal Navy operations deliver food ammunition and reinforcements under cover of night. Destroyers unload lighters amid wrecked waterfront as Australian and British troops hold a 30 mile perimeter from Axis forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobruk
Libya
North African
Royal Navy
Orrible
Orace
Price-Control Legislation Faces Weeks Before Debate
President Roosevelt pressed Congress to grant authority for daylight saving time while price and rent control proposals remain on hold. Lawmakers expect weeks before any action on price measures, with hearings to begin next week on a daylight saving bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Lea
Calif
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Bone
Wash
Capitol
House
Senate
Leon Henderson
Price
Francis Man Arrives at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma
Arlie G. Henry first lieutenant in the air force joins new light bombardment center at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma City. He earned a bachelor of science from Oklahoma A and M in 1933 and attended East Central State College in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Francis, Ola
Oklahoma City Air Base
Will Rogers Field
48Th Light
Ninth Reconnaissance
U. S .Army Air Force
Lieut
Oklahoma City
United States
Arlie G. Henry
Air Force
Francis
Infantry Reserve
Stillwater
T. J. Henry
Oklahoma A. and M. College
East Central State College
Ada
Kappa Tau Pi
Scabbard and Blade
East Central State to Offer August Extension Term Courses
East Central State college will run an August extension term for three weeks offering history English science shop education social science and more. Questionnaires show normal or higher attendance and schedule details will be released this week. Regular faculty will teach and non enrolled summer term students may join alongside 71 returning questionnaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central State College
W. B. Morrison
Legionnaires to Convene in Muskogee Amid Serious Plans
Oklahoma Legion members anticipate a historic convention in Muskogee from August 30 to September 1 with extended programing and heavy workload. State Adjutant Milt Phillips notes a shift toward work over leisure as speeches are lined up from Oklahoma senators Josh Lee and Elmer Thomas and out of state leaders Ed Riedel, W R Danforth and Walter Hickman. Final day will feature headspeakers Watson B Miller and Bruce Stubblefield addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
American Legion
Oklahoma
Milt Phillips
Muskogee
Phillips
Veterans’ Organization
Josh Lee
Elmer Thomas
Out of State
Ed Riedel
Texas
Lubbock
W. R. Danforth
Fort Worth
Walter Hickman
Arkansas
Little Rock
Watson B. Miller
National Social Security Administration
Bruce Stubblefield
Oklahoma Committee For National Rehabilitation
Washington, D. C
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News
Ada residents read a classified notice about investment returns and vesting terms. The ad outlines how funds grow with added contributions and compounding for the Ada community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
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Lowrey Harrell
Betty Jo Barrentine
Pauls Valley
Roy Soward
West Frankfort, Ill
W. J. Haggard
B. M. Brown
Shawnee
Mrs. Ray Cotton
Bobbie Thompson
J. T. Kennamer
Fern Gosnell
Clo Shi Cash
Wesley
McAlester
F. K. Carney of
Atoka
Jack Clawson
Clyda Jo
Ft. Smith, Ark
Keeble Sliger
Stonewall
Breco Hospital
Mrs
Roy Heard
Points
J. K. Stufflebean
Midland, Calif
Dennis Arnett
Purcell
A. L. Rogers
Kathryn Rowe
Tupelo
Warren Taylor
George W. Taylor
Kas
Cessna Aircraft Co
Nola Lee Barnes
Denison
R. H. Newman
Tishomingo
Bert D. Paine
Col
William “Wild Bill” Donovan
69Th
Defense
Carter Glass
U. S. Senate
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Lillien Martin
Stanford University
Union Valley News
Harvey Price
Conway
Vanoss Club
Peru
Manuel Prado
Ecuador
Mike Benedum
Nation
O. K
Barbara Dillon
Atlanta
By Godfrey H. P. Anderson
South Australia
Queensland
Tasmania
England
France
Francis Man
Will Rogers
Aviation
East Central
Legionnaires
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