Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1929

Page

7

Public foreclosure notices and land sales in Pontotoc County

Advertisement notices by the Pontotoc County sheriff list a foreclosure sale of the Northeast Quarter Section 19 Township 2 North Range 4 East in Ada Oklahoma to satisfy a judgment of 168.60 plus interest and costs against Dona Edwards with prior mortgage 2200.00. The sale is set for July 7 1929 at 10:60 AM at the south front door of the Ada courthouse. A separate execution sale for Reuben M Roddie lands in Pontotoc County to satisfy Producers Supply and Tool Company judgment of 2529.10 plus costs will be held August 12 1929 at 2 PM at the Ada courthouse.

District Court Pontooc County State of Oklahoma Charles T. Barnes T. F. Perry Pontotoc County Oklahoma Court House Ada Erican Investment Company Dana Edwards J. Edgar Smith Decia Smith Harry A. Burns Dona Edwards Reuben M. Roddie Oklahoma County Producers’ Supply and Tool Company 4 Corporation Producers Supply and Tool Company Reuben Roddie M. Roddie I. M Rollow Hardware Company B. F. McCauley County Court House

Notice by Publication in Quieting Title Case

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County District Court L B Adams sues E E Carpenter and unknown heirs to quiet title on Lots 5 and 6 Block 31 Commercial Addition Allen Oklahoma. Mortgage from 1917 by A M Cummings to E B Carpenter declared null. payment claimed. Answer by August 12 1929 or judgment for plaintiff. Witness Brill Summers clerk Ada June 22 1929.

State OF Oklahoma Pontotoc County L. B. Adams E. E. Carpenter EK. KE. Carpenter FE. S. Carpenter Ee Adams Oklahoma Allen A. M. Cummings EB. E. Carpenter Ada Ada, Ok1490- Ma, the 22Nd Day of June, 1929. Brill Summers Okla

Notice of Sale of Oil and Lease in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Guardian Carrie M Haney offers at public auction the oil and gas lease on 60 acres in McClain County Oklahoma for minors Elizabeth Haney Norris Haney John Haney Harriet Haney and Patricia Haney. Auction in Pontotoc County Court Room July 27 1929 at 10 am with a minimum bonus of one hundred ninety dollars per acre and additional one eighth of oil and gas produced. Adult owners to deliver their portion at same per acre price.

McClain County State of Oklahoma Towit Elizabeth Haney Norris B. Haney John Haney Harriett Haney Patricia Haney Zange Wontotoc County Oklahoman Suly Carrie M. Haney

Two Killed and One Hurt in Auto Wreck Near Howe

In Potau on July 22 Charles Epley 22 a farmer west of Howe and Argus Cobb 28 were killed. Ernest Carter owner of Howe garage was in serious condition after an accident on the Wister road four miles west of Howe last night. Frank Hacker and George Williams survived with minor injuries as the car overturned twice after losing control.

Youth in Jail After Fatal Fight Over Girl

Otto Morgan 21 of near Gould is charged with murder in the stabbing death of William Alexander 19 near Dryden in Mormon county. Morgan held in Hollis awaiting preliminary hearing next Monday after being arrested at Olustee. He claims self defense, saying he left the scene unaware Alexander was dead after a quarrel over a girl.

Altus Otto Morgan Near Gould William Alexander Near Dryden Mormon County Morgan Hollis Olustee Alexander

Texas Solon Seeks Federal Aid for Cotton Board

Senator Connally urged the Farm Board to create a statistical bureau to monitor cotton conditions and speed consideration of the cotton situation. Carl Williams of Oklahoma said policies would guide attention to cotton, while resolutions from Texas and Georgia urged action. The board’s chair Leege joked about a slogan Let Chris do it. James Stone of Kentucky was called the best dressed man in agriculture.

Washington Connally Texas Federal Farm Board Carl Williams Oklahoma Conally Georgia Mr. Williams Farm Board Williams Legge Stone

Farm Board Moves to Organize American Agriculture

The federal farm board under Alexander Legge broadcasts its policies to farmers, urging formation of cooperative marketing associations to maximize relief efforts. Only Chris L. Christensen has been hired as secretary as job seekers swarm the board’s Washington offices.

Associated Press Washington Federal Farm Board Alexander Legge Chicago Legge Stone Farm Relief Act Congress Board Room Chris L. Christensen Department of Agriculture Christensen Pauline Puhr South Dakota Carl Williams Oklahoma

Oklahoma City Plans Nonpolitical Vehicle Tag System

Lew H. Wentz chairman of the state highway commission says a pilot plan will remove automobile license tax collection from politics. The test will run in Way county with approval from L. C. Hutson and S. C. Boswell. Tag collections would be handled by chamber of commerce secretaries and fees to the chambers. a bill to make county treasurers tag agents was defeated.

Oklahoma City Lew H. Wentz State Highway Commission Wentz L. C. Hutson S. C. Boswell Chamber of Commerce Chambers

Moorman Charged With Murder At Seminole

A murder charge was filed today against W A Moorman in the killing of H B Jeffries at a Seminole gift shop. The preliminary hearing was set for Wednesday before R E Criswell. Investigators said Moorman shot Jeffries four times after finding him at the shop operated by Mrs Moorman near the Seminole post office. Moorman, an insurance salesman, and his wife had been separated about a month. Jeffries leaves a widow in the area.

Wewoka W. A. Moorman H. B. Jeffries Seminole R. E. Criswell Moorman Jeffries

Oklahoma City Acting Governor Remains in Arkansas

Governor Holloway stays in Arkansas until Thursday or Friday due to illness of his brother in law Walter Hadley executive secretary says. James C. Nance speaker of the house acts as chief executive in Holloway's absence while Storms attends governors conference in New London Conn.

Oklahoma City W. J. Holloway Texarkana Arkansas Inlaw Walter Hadley James C. Nance Cc. S. Storms New London Conn Holloway

Obituary for William Wilson Pioneer Resident of Ada and Francis

William Wilson age 8 years 3 months died Tuesday night at his home in Francis at midnight. Funeral services will likely be held Friday at the Francis Methodist church after which the body will be buried in Rosedale cemetery Ada. A pioneer of Ada and Francis he had lived in both communities for 29 years and was a well known citizen. He is survived by his widow a son Orville Wilson of Long Beach California and three daughters Miss Orla Wilson Miss Carla Wilson and Mrs Villa Moore all of their respective residences.

William Wilson Francis Francis Methodist Church Rosedale Cemetery Ada Wilson Orville Wilson Long Beach California Orla

Death of R. J. Kinnon Pioneer Resident Passes Away

R. J. Kinnon aged 69 died today at 12:30 at his daughter Mrs. W. H. Mundy home after a six week illness. He was a Pontotoc county pioneer who lived at Roff and Ada for 27 years and once ran a store and filling station at Latta school house near Ada. He is survived by two daughters Mrs. W. H. Munday and Mrs. Neva Vance of Ada and three sons R. T. Kinnon Fort Worth B. J. Kinnon Dallas and R. L. Kinnon Ponca City.

R. J. Kinnon W. H. Mundy Kinnon Pontotoc County Roff and Ada Latta School House W. H. Munday Neva Vance R. T. Kinnon Fort Worth B. J. Kinnon Dallas R. L. Kinnon Ponea City

Elmer D Whitson Dies at 52 in Ada Hospital

Elmer D Whitson 52, son of Harve and Mrs Whitson of the R W Allen farm west of Ada, died Thursday at 5 30 pm in a local hospital from a skull fracture after being thrown from a young horse. He was a World War veteran with seven months overseas service. Funeral services were at 2 29 pm at Oak Avenue Baptist Church with Revs Naylor and Hunter. interment at Rosedale cemetery. He is survived by his parents four sisters and three brothers all present at his death. He formerly belonged to Oak Avenue Baptist Church and worked at the midnight rescue mission in Los Angeles.

Elmer D. Whitson Friden's Daily Harve Whitson R. W. Allen Ada Oak Avenue Baptist Church Robert Naylor H. W. Hunter Rosedale Cemetery Oak Avenue

Miss Lula Beach Dies After Snakebite

Miss Lula Beach aged 18 died at the family home near Steedman after a rattle snake bite received about ten days earlier. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning with interment in Jesse Cemetery. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Beach.

Lula Beach Steedman Jesse Cemetery E. R. Beach

Mrs Lela Burns Dies in Local Hospital

Mrs Lela Burns aged 24 died Monday afternoon at 4 10 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 4 o clock from the Nazarene church with Rev R F McCain officiating. Burial will follow in Rosedale cemetery. Deceased was the wife of Jesse Burns of West Sixth street.

Lela Burns The Nazarene Church Rev. R. FE. McCain Rosedale Cemetery Jesse Burns West Sixth Street

Kansas Farmer Killed in Farm Boundary Dispute

In Kingman Kansas H F Boldt 41 a Belmon t area farmer was shot dead by neighbor L J Crow 41 amid a boundary dispute between farms owned by August H Ruth Dover Okla The coroner's inquest is pending as Crow surrenders to Sheriff M F Fisher with a heavily guarded jail due to local farmer unrest An 11 year old boy witnessed the shooting and aided officers in describing events

Kingman Kan H. F. Boldt Belmont Here L. J. Crow Crow M. F. Fisher Belbwort King August H. Ruth Dover Okla Boldt Crow Farms Bill Bevinstein

Mary Hiley Chooses Trial Over Divorce Fallout

In Enid Oklahoma Mrs Mary Hiley faced either divorce or a charge of shooting her husband with intent to kill. After a prior divorce decree was vacated she was arrested and held on the criminal charge. County attorney Dan Mitchell said the case hinges on her testimony.

Enid Mary Hiley Dan Mitchell Texas Hiley Mitchell

Treatest Returns for the Amount Invested

Classified ad notes best value returns for money invested, urging readers to compare rates and terms. Promotes savings and practical deals with emphasis on wise spending and financial efficiency.

Wingless Chickens A New Poultry Breeding Wonder

Dr. T. T. Renwald, an unemotional scientist, reports wingless chickens that lay more eggs and moult less. His brood, bred without wings or claws, produce 286 to 315 eggs annually versus 76 for ordinary hens. He predicts widespread adoption within five years and lower egg prices.

NEA Omaha T. T. Renwald Renwald

Governors Confront Prohibition Reform in Wickersham Letter

In New London the 21st annual governors conference refused to endorse or disavow Wickersham's reform recommendations on enforcement. Governor Ritchie argued crime eradication, not prohibition enforcement, should guide policy while noting states may choose policing powers. Also reports multiple Oklahoma and Ada weddings and marriages occur in small notices of local residents.

New London Conn George W. Wickersham President Ritchie Maryland Albert D. Ritchie Governors’ Conference Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Wickersham

Want Ads for Sale or Trade Milk Cows at Busby Farm

Want ads note fine milk cows for sale with cash or terms and good security. Trade considered for stock cattle. Contact Mark Ragey at Busby Farm two miles south of Allen or call 1-515 124-248.

Mark Ragey Busby Farm Allen

Fifth Anniversary Funeral for Camerons Marred by Accident

A couple from four dance survived an incident with the remainder uninjured. The funeral was set for today, marking the fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron's marriage.

Mrs. Cameron

County road program shows progress in Pontotoc county

A visit with District 1 Commissioner C. C. Roberts highlights rebuilt roads, new routes, culverts and bridges. Officials plan further work with $30,000 to $40,000 per commissioner this year, aiming to connect Ada, Allen, Conway and surrounding areas and improve Five Mile Cemetery access.

C. C. Roberts Roberts No. 12 Ada Lovelady Union Valley Conway Owl Creek Bruno Meyer Ranch Meyer Five Mile Cemetery Mr. Roberts Steedman Allen Allen and Francis Seminole County Pontotoc

Man Dies From Car Crash Near Mountain Park

Earl Cameron, 34, died from injuries after his car struck a bridge at Mountain Park while returning to Titus with his wife. He was injured late last night and died early today at a local hospital.

Altus Fearl Cameron Mountain Park Titus

Tulsa Lawyer Arrested in Fraud Complaint

Tulsa attorney Oscar R. Fowler was arrested on a federal charge of being a fugitive from justice linked to an Amarillo indictment alleging he used the mails to defraud. He allegedly threatened a $100,000 alienation of affections suit against Maggie Hopkins and sought a $25,000 settlement. Fowler pleaded not guilty and was arraigned before a U.S. commissioner with bond set at $5,000.

Tulsa Oscar R. Fowler Amarillo Tex Fowler Maggie Hopkins Hopkins Unite States

Family Arrested On Transporting Charges In Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff Ark July 19 a 60 year old woman three of her children and a daughter in law were arrested on charges of transporting liquor after an automobile chase during which they allegedly broke up several containers of whiskey authorities say the five include Mrs Ella Long the mother Lester Long and E Len and his wife and Willie B Len.

Pine Bluff Ark Todo Ella Long Lester Long E. Len Willie B. Len

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Bowles Ponteter County Fred Donoho Charles T. Barney Pontotoc County, Oklahomk GC. Duncan Plaintiff State of Oklahoma Producers Supply and Tool Company Pelaney & Welch Fred Gpowles McKeown & Green Kansas Town Hutchinson Kas Jim Milligan S. R. Alexander Texas Solon Francis M. Stephenson Mondey's Daily I. J. Kinnon Bia Mrs. Lela Burns Kansas Reinwald Johnson-Black Ada Folk Ringling Omega Black George Johnson Johnson Clarita Slade Norman Sinclair Oil and Gas Company Brians-Sudderth Presbyterian Manse W. E. Brians Pauline Sudderth C. E. Wilson Haskell McManus Clive Robertson Letha Binion First Christian Church Robertson IK County
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication