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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

7

Public Notice of Divorce Suit and Property Sale

Notice records Edna Salles sued for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty and must answer by June 6 1938. The document also lists multiple foreclosure sales including Pontotoc County parcels to satisfy judgments, with dates and court details.

District Court Pantetoc County Oklahome Dehn Satloe Exina Siller State of Oklahoma Edna Salles Caid Pleantitt Dpraylnx Dnfen Della Bedford Court Cte

Ada News Announces Democratic Primary Candidates

The Ada News lists candidates for county and state offices pending the DemocraticPrimary July. Names include Hoyt Dabkin for County Judge Sam Dew for County Treasurer W W St for County Attorney Sfl for Sheriff W N Hughes for County Commissioner District L W Hughes for County Clerk James Derry Moss Wimbish Brorman C Mitchell Willard Owens Charles J Hagerling for Lieutenant Governor Audrey McKerr Fred McCabe for State Representative No 2 Ort O Strickland Allen G Nichols John Boyce McReel for State Senator Twenty Third District Lyle Borsn for Congress Fourth District.

Orto Strickland Allen G Nichols John Boyce McReel Congress Lyle . Borsn

Sheriff Sale Notices and Obituary Excerpt from Ada OK

Legal notices detail sheriffs sales in Pontotoc County Oklahoma across multiple parcels with dates in May 1938 and July 1958, listing defendants, judgments, and sale conditions. Included is a death notice for Barbara Davis with a family memory and tribute lamenting loss and support.

New Shipment Of Clothes For Needy Children

Poritatoc county received 1,284 suits of gaberdine attire for needy children from the state board of public welfare. The shipment includes 624 for girls and 660 for boys and will be distributed to applicants who sought corduroy suits earlier. Distribution is expected within one to two weeks pending further state information.

Poritatoc County State Board of Public Welfare T Hose

Herion Faces Whiskey Charge Bond Posted In County Court

Herion released under a $2000 bond on a whiskey charge in county court Tuesday afternoon. The complaint states unlawful possession of 84 pints of whiskey gin and wine taken in a raid by county officers. Herion pleaded not guilty when before County Judge John Boyce McKeel. The sheriff's office made the arrest.

Herion John Boyce McKeel Sheriff's Office

Ada Man Survives Tornado Stress Attempting Suicide

Clint Clark a 35 year old Ada resident with a damaged home and thinning work history told police he tried to end his life after a cafe incident on West Main. He used a safety razor blade given at a motorcycle shop and was hospitalized then released to his family. Grand jury petitions in Pontotoc County exceed 100 signatures with plans to obtain more before presenting to District Judge Tal Crawford. no changes in courthouse situation as of Wednesday afternoon.

Clint Clark Clark West Main Ray Relets Irvin Packer Parker Keller Ang Pantotoc County Kingcome Inlet Brush Columbia Vancouver Pacific British Columbia

Adan Is Absolved Of Blame in Crash

Norman report says J F Smith, 62, a blacksmith, was killed when a truck backed into him at Corbett in southern Cleveland county. Deputy C L Adams absolved driver Wood Tow Dean of Ada of blame, stating Dean had talked with Smith before backing toward a store to unload and that Smith walked into the path. Smith’s body sent to a funeral home. Dean drives for the Ada Milling company.

Norman J. F. Smith Corbett Cleveland County C. L Adams Dean Ada Adams Smith Ada Milling Company

Harmonica group draws Ada children to first session

More than 100 Ada kids attended Tuesday night as the Ada News sponsored Harmonic band’s first meeting. Gene Ford oversaw instrumental work for Ada schools, with Bob Calvert directing and teaching at Ada Milling company. The next gathering is Saturday at the First Baptist Church tabernacle. area children are invited to join.

Ada Ada News Brown-Dixon Music Company Gene Ford Ada School Bob Calvert Ada Milling ,Company First Baptist Church Tabernacle

Quiet County Situation Amid Petition Signatures

In county records a domestic dispute or public petition issue appears calm as additional signatures are being placed on the petition. The report notes a tranquil environment with ongoing civic action and no reported incidents or arrests at this time.

Presbyterians Urge International Disarmament Conference

The 150th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. appeals to President Roosevelt for an international disarmament conference. The 7000‑word report condemns lynching, opposes compulsory military training in schools, urges uniform marriage and divorce laws, and lauds the Federal Communications Commission for censoring improper radio broadcasts.

Philadelphia Presbyterian Church U.S. A Roosevelt Committee of Social Education 150Th General Assembly Federal Communications Commission

New Plea Made In Larceny Case

Buster Moore pleaded guilty to larceny from a building in the justice court of A W Oliver on Wednesday after first pleading not guilty at arraignment Tuesday. The case was sent to district court. The charge involves stealing two inner tubes from a Roft service station owned by Wiley Dickson.

Justice Court A. W. Oliver Buster Moore Moore Roft Wiley Dickson

Ada Woman Helen Moser To Graduate From Columbia

New York report notes 26 Oklahomans among 4 825 degree recipients at Columbia University commencement. Tulsa include Maud E Stitt Margaret K Stogaugl George C Abernathy and Helen E Moser of Ada. Tulsa firework news touches Fourth of July policy with safety debate.

New York Columbia University George C. Abernathy Shawnee Mable A. Blount Avis Butcher Ethel A. Justice Saleemie Moussa Maud E. Stitt Margaret K. Stogaugl Tulsa Dorothy P. Mayes Enid Helen E. Moser Ada Henry Y. Tillinghast el Rens

Pasture Tour Demonstrates Best Types for Area

Farmers from Pontotoc County toured four farms near Allen Lovelady and Ebey on a brisk Monday to study pasture options. Sam Durham of Oklahoma A&M led lectures with J B Hill, county agent, noting soil building legumes and drought tolerant mixes like burr clover Bermuda grass and yellow hop for year round grazing. At Olivo and Granger farms, diverse patches of burr clover black medic and lespedeza were evaluated alongside ryegrass Dallas grass and virgin plots, showing soil recovery and productive pasture potential.

Fentotoc County Sam Durham Oklahoma A M. Lege J. B. Hill Pontotot County Hil N. S. Olivo Allen Olivo Olive Durham Bermuda Oliva Ed Granger Aca Granger Lovelady Fay Ebey W. H. Ebey Dallas Clarence West

County group plans farm visits after pasture restoration

A group meets at the courthouse at one o'clock then visits three more farms on the county's west side. They recently moved 600 head of sheep to allow grass to feed and began restoring land previously used for cotton with proper pasture crops.

Plan approved for a new southern newsprint plant in Texas

Edgewater Park Miss June 1 SNPA president James G Stahlman told Southern publishers success is assured for building the first southern newsprint plant at Lufkin Texas The plan backed by engineers and a $7500000 finance package aims to start a chain of southern plants with abundant wood supply for newsprint John D Ewing of Shreveport La named SNPA president succeeding Ted Dealey of Dallas Tex

Edgewater Park Miss James G. Stahlman American Newspaper Publishers Association Southern Publishers Today Southern Lufkin Texas Stakiman Nashvile South John D. Ewing Shreveport Shreveport Times Monroe, la News-Star and World Ted Dealey Dallas, Tex News-Journal

New Way For Farmers To Kept Mineral Rights In Land Sales

Oklahoma City June 1 A government plan lets Payne county farmers keep mineral rights for 24 years when selling land for a Tura settlement project. Special attorney Phil Harris said oil discovery at Ramsey pool boosted land value and slowed titles. Four out of court settlements have been reached since.

Oklahoma City Payne County Phil Harris Ramsey Pool Lake Blackwell Harris

Four regional winners vie for national oratorical title

NOMAN June 1 Four regional winners Treva Davidson Tahlequah Okla Thomas McGlin Aurora TA Mary Buckley Cambridge Mass and John Jason Phoenix Ariz compete for the American Legion national oratorical championship tonight at the University of Oklahoma Fine Arts Auditorium Each contestant delivers a 10 minute self written oration and a five minute extemporaneous speech.

Noman American Legion Treva Davidson Tahlequah Okla Thomas McGlin Aurora Mary Buckley Cambridge Mass John Jason

Augustana Well Drills Arbuckle No.2 in Arbuckle Field

Augustana No. 2 Arbuckle well in section 26 27 NE of Arbuckle field reached 6376 feet while seeking a sand for salt water disposal from wells in the big field The companion southwest salt water disposal well became a Hunton lime oil well The Mapnika No. 5 G Statler in section 28 27 is below 3970 feet.

Magnrolia Augustana Fitts Hunton Mapnika

One Berry Loses Name Off Ballot In Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City June 1 District Judge Lucius Bab cock refused to interfere with the state election board which barred James W. Berry of Oklahoma City from the July 12 primary ballot. Berry had filed as a Democrat for lieutenant governor opposing James L. Berry. the board ruled the filing frivolous. Attorney Kal Johnson said the board could control every election in the state. Babecek said the board’s power is necessary to carry out its functions. Johnson said he may appeal to the state supreme court. James E. Berry attended, calling the decision satisfactory.

Oklahoma City Lucius Babcock State Election Board James W. Berry Oklahoma City Berry Opposit Tames £. Berry Election Board Kal Johnson Babecek Johnson Supreme Court James £. Berry

Man Leaves Miami In Respirator For Chicago Trip

Fred B. Snite Jr. plans a 1,500 mile journey to Chicago in an iron lung respirator. Stricken with infantile paralysis in China 26 months ago, the Notre Dame graduate will travel in an air powered unit that now allows 23 minutes breathing without help.

Miami Fla Fred B. Snite, Jr Chicago China Notre Dame Miami Beach

Couple Bound Over On Charge Larceny Of Domestic Fowls

Jay Isaacs and Lloyd Parish were bound over to district court on one charge of larceny of domestic fowls. Both men posted a $1,000 bond and were released. One charge was dismissed for lack of evidence and a later trial on another charge is planned. Preliminary hearing was held in Justice Court of A. W. Oliver.

Jay Isaacs Lloyd Parish Justice Court A. W Oliver

Americans Sentenced for Stowing Away on British Ship

Raymond Elvis Ticer of Alfalfa Oklahoma and three others were jailed 21 days each for stowing away on the British steamer Lan am one May at Gibraltar. They were ordered deported after pleading guilty. John Weiss, Richard Campo, and Addison Keeler accompanied Ticer. The group, refused landing in Aberdeen, said they had drifted across Europe after the Paris Exposition.

Liverpool Raymond Elvis Ticer Alfalfa Okla Lanam Gailty Gibraltar Ticer Clive Ticer John Weiss Columbia University Richard Campo New York Addison Keeler America Aberdeen Scotland Europe

Dude Rancher and Steel Heiress Wed in Tulsa Ceremony

Harvey Sax by an Arizona dude rancher and Louise Barton, daughter of a Pittsburgh steel executive, were married last Friday at the home of Charles R. Barton Sr. in Tulsa Oklahoma. The couple met on a ranch during the bride’s winter retreat.

Pittsburgh Romente Harvey Saxby Arizona Louise Barton Pittsburgh Steel Company Charles R. Barton Osborne Tulsa Oks

Man Falls From Car With Minor Injuries

Hospital attendants said Tony Wise fell from a car and sustained a head injury but showed no fracture on x rays. He was taken to a hospital for treatment and released with minor concerns after evaluation. Standup strike by Remington Rand employees ended quickly as unions sought recognition.

Tony Wise Wise

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