Foreclosure actions span Pontotoc and nearby counties
Court notices detail multiple foreclosure and sale actions across Pontotoc county Oklahoma and surrounding districts. Plaintiffs include The Federal Land Bank of Wichita and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company with hearings set on August 1927 and July 26 1927.
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Said
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Kansas
George W. Montgomery
N. E. Montgomery
John Uhies
R. L. Richard
R. B. Hammond
R. J. Richard
Harry J. Thompson
UO. P. Richards
Fred Strodtbeck
Walter Frazier
Oleadh Frazier
Walter Corbin
Lee Corbin
Carl Sullivan
Delia Sullivan
Minnie McKelvy
Edward E. McMcKelvy
Hubert McKelvy
Harrold McKelvy
W. E. McKelvy
Pontotoc National Farm Loan Association
Ada
Oklahoma
First State Bank of Vaness
O. P. Richards
Edward E. McKelvy
Pontotoc County
Coal Forks
Oklahong
United States District Court
Eastern District OF
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
District Court
Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Company
F. Earl Williams
Mildred O. Schulte
Johnston Refuses Nebraska Requisition for Shockley
Oklahoma City July 14 Governor Johnston refused to honor Nebraska Governor McMullen's requisition to return Albert Y Shockley secretary of the Bristow chamber of commerce to face embezzlement charges in York Nebraska. The York club president had highly recommended Shockley and records at York were found clear by a public accountant.
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Oklahoma’ City
Johnston
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
Albert Y. Shockley
Bristow Chamber of Commerce
York
Shockley
York County Commercial Club
H. E. Sullivan
York Club
Chamber of Commerce
Notice to creditors in the estate of W L McAnally
Eunice McAnally executrix of the estate of W L McAnally requests all creditors to present their claims with vouchers to J F McKeel Ada Oklahoma within four months of July 15 1927 or be forever barred.
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State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
W. L. McAnally
Eunice MccAnally
J. F. McKeel
Ada
Oklahoma
Train wreck after washout near Atoka injures three
Heavy rainfall caused a washout on the M K T line near Atoka as northbound train No. 4 derailed 10 coaches and a baggage car. Baggageman B Hamilton and passengers Mrs Rebbe Merriman and Matt Ward were seriously hurt as 200 stranded travelers sought shelter. 84 inches of rain fell overnight, streams were flooded, and roads were impassable until tracks could be cleared.
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Atoka
B. Hamilton
Rebbe Merriman
Muskogee
Matt Ward
Dallas
Oklahoma Supreme Court Keeps Summer Quorum
Oklahoma City July 13 two justices are away with Chief Branson says Justice Harrison on vacation and Vice Chief Mason at Fort Sill reserve encampment. Six or seven remain in offices and a summer quorum will be kept for urgent cases. The court recessed after opinions until September 6 but the writs and Owens case shifted actions.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
Fred P. Branson
Harrison
Charles W. Mason
Fort Sill
Justice Branson
Criminal Court of Appeals
Prohibition
O. O
Flood Conditions Persist in Carter and Love Counties
Ardmore reports flood conditions prevailing today in Carter and Love counties as authorities assess damage and intensify rescue and relief efforts. Local officials urge residents to monitor updates and follow evacuation advisories.
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Ardmore
Carter and
Love Counties
Record of Record rainfall hits Ada and Pontotoc county
Heavy rain drenched Ada and Pontotoc county with 4.85 inches since yesterday afternoon and 4.30 inches by 7 am today. Roads were impassable or bad, streams were out of banks, and oil field work halted as the deluge ended weeks of drought. Sunshine improved conditions later, with forecasts of fair roads if no new rain.
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Ada
Pontotoc
E. A. MacMillan
War started today on corrupt gas stations
Oklahoma City July 14. The corporation commission launched a campaign to eliminate adulterated gasoline at filling stations. Officials say enforcement of the order and state law requiring correct distillation tests will be strict. Three managers J H Strickland R L Phillips and W E Bleakley were cited to appear before the commission July 27 for hearings. Strickland allegedly undersold other stations.
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Oklahoma C?pty
Corporation Commission
Oklahoma City
J. H. Strickland
R. L. Phillips
W. E. Bleakley
Strickland
Oklahoma Cotton Pool to distribute 2.5 million
Oklahoma City reports the Oklahoma Cotton Growers' Association will distribute about 2.5 million dollars to 50 000 Oklahoma participants in the storage pool near August 1. Sam L Morley says about 90 percent is profit for shipper members and shipments have ended with final bales delivered this week.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cotton Growers’ Association
Sam L. Morley
Morley
Court Modifies Sentence of Cherokee Banker
The criminal court of appeals reduced Waddie Hudson’s sentence after conviction for receiving deposits in an insolvent bank. Hudson, former president of the Farmers Bank of Park Hill, Oklahoma, saw the fine cut from 5000 to 2500 dollars and the imprisonment from five years to two years.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Criminal Court of Appeals
Waddie Hudson
Hudson
Cherokee County
Farmers Bank of
Traveler from Texas Praises Ada Letter
A Texas traveler named W. S. Gordon writes from Uvalde praising Ada. The letter extols Ada as a noteworthy place, noting its charm and hospitality while sharing impressions of local features and people observed during his visit.
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Texas
Ada
W. S. Gordon
Uvalde
Buck Private Honored at Rainbow Division Reunion
Barry Blumenthal of Chicago, a former buck private, was elected national president of the veterans of the Rainbow division at the annual reunion in Des Moines Illinois July 16.
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DES Monies
Barry Blumenthal
Chicago
Buck
Veterans of the Rainbow Division
Wewoka Team Gets Call For Game Sunday In Ada
Ada fans await a Sunday game as Wewoka visits for the season opener in Ada. Wewoka, among the section’s best, drew statewide attention after a 22 inning marathon with Wetumka. Manager A O Green plans several upcoming dates against Wetumka Davis and Healdton.
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Wewoka
Ada
Wetumka
A. O. Green
Davis
Healdton
Four Ada Students Listed For Degrees At State University
Four Ada residents are among 115 candidates for degrees at the University of Oklahoma summer session commencement on July 26. Recipients include Gordon M. Harrel M A Thomas R Harris B A in Education Frank Potts B A and T K Treadwell M S in Education. Dr John D Finlayson president of the University of Tulsa will deliver the commencement address July 26 with Rev T H Astman delivering the baccalaureate sermon July 24.
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Norman
Ada
University of Oklahoma
George E. Wadsack
Gordon M. Harrel
Thomas R. Harris
Frank Potts
T. K. Treadwell
John D. Finlayson
University of Tulsa
T. H. Astman
First Presbyterian Church
Old Court Building to Be Converted Into Apartment House
The old court building once housing Pontotoc county officials is being overhauled into an apartment house. Work began yesterday tearing down partitions to create living spaces. The court room where murders were once aired will become sleeping quarters for families.
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Pontotoc County
Justice Brown Relocates to Convention Hall Quarters
Oklahoma justice of the peace H. J. Brown moves to new offices on the second floor of the Convention Hall. The veteran official has switched from the old court building after its owners announced conversion into an apartment complex located nearby.
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H. J. Brown
Justice Brown
Seminole Shutdown Plans Considered by Operators
Tulsa July 19. Seminole district operators and Umpire Ray Collins met to discuss a general shutdown in the Seminole area and curtailment of crude oil production near half a million barrels per day, aiming to formulate a production limitation plan.
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Tulsa
Seminole
Ray Collins
Train heater powers Norwich station with retired locomotive
A retired locomotive with wheels removed heats the Norwich passenger station, supplying warmth to the train shed, the station, and yard cars as needed for efficient operation.
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Norwich
Conn
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