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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1925

Page

8

Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Public foreclosure sale of Lot 1 Block 14 Dan Hays addition Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy a judgment of $1 152 97 with interest. Sale June 15 1925 at 2 pm at Ada court house north front door. W B Walker sheriff. McKeown and Green attorneys for The Calvert Mortgage Company.

Pontotoc County State OF Oklahoma Calvert Mortgage Company Etter Hays Dan Hays Sallie Ford R. P Bob Ford Oklahoma Ada W. B. Walker P. H. Deal McKeown and Green Plaintiff

Divorce suit filed in Pontotoc Oklahoma District Court

Oma Lee Smith sues R L Smith for divorce on gross neglect and extreme cruelty seeking restoration of Smith's former name. Respondent must answer by July 8, 1925. otherwise petition may be taken as true and judgment rendered. Court clerk L E Franklin, deputy Clint Miers. Attorney Opal M Armstrong. May 27 1925.

R. L. Smith State of Oklahoma L. E. Franklin Clint Miers Opal M. Armstrong

Notice to Creditors in Minnie G. McFarland Estate

The County Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma requires all claimants against Minnie G. McFarland deceased to present their claims with vouchers to administrator F. J. McFarland at Ada Oklahoma within four months of May 21 1925 or be forever barred. Busby and Harrell attorneys for administrator.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County Minnie G. McFarland F. J. McFarland Ada Oklahoma Busby & Harrell

Notice of Sheriff Sale Under Foreclosure in Pontotoc County

In pursuance of a District Court order dated June 10 1925 in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Sheriff offerings real estate at public sale without appraisal to satisfy a foreclosure decree in favor of P A Norris against Sarkely J Sarkeys et al. Sale conducted by the sheriff to advertise and sell the described property.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma P A. Norris Sarkely J. Sarkeys

Notice by Publication in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Lela Harrison sues to quiet title on Lots 13 14 15 and 16 Block 26 Dages Addition Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Defendants R R Spencer O B Lindsey and O A Melton must answer by July 18 1925 or judgment will quiet title against them. Court Clerk L E Franklin Deputy Clint Miers for Plaintiff.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County Lela Harrison R. R. Spencer Lindsey O. A A. Melton Dages Ada Oklahoma L. E. Franklin Ok‘a

Heat Deaths Rise Amid New York Weather Toll

Heat continues to claim lives across the eastern seaboard with more than 427 dead. New York reports no additional deaths. Philadelphia adds 24, Hoboken sees an elderly woman die, and Ontario notes three more heat fatalities. City residents endure a second night under bed covers as cooling winds shift from the east to the southwest with a forecast of renewed warmth.

New York East Philadelphia Hoboken N. J Ontario Albany York Gay

Oklahoma wheat yield forecast in June crop review

Oklahoma state board of agriculture forecasts 29 915 000 bushels of wheat for harvest based on April harvested acreage. It notes 57 percent of normal conditions on June 1 and 8 5 bushels per acre, with significant abandonments and a potential revision next month.

Oklahoma City State Board of Agriculture C. D. Carter Oklahoma Te Board Yidneonnwene O Carter

Fifteen men entombed in Kentucky coal mine explosion

In West Kentucky Coal Company Mine Number 9 at Sturgis fifteen miners were trapped after an explosion. About 185 workers escaped through other exits as rescue efforts began today.

Sturgis West Kentucky Coal Company

Soda Slinger Whines Over Women Migrating From Tables

A ranting piece describes soda clerks lamenting customers who chat long at their tables while sipping drinks. It notes chalky debris, wilted flowers, gum, and torn straws cluttering tables and glasses as clerks strain to wash up, fearing added trouble if disruptions worsen.

Red Cross Oklahoma City

Frank Norman Wins National Pole Vault Medal

Frank Norman the lone Pernell entrant in the national track meet in Chicago cleared 12 feet 6 inches to share first in the pole vault. Four tied at 12 feet 2 inches, then Norman matched 12 feet 6 inches. another cleared 12 feet 8 inches to set a record. Norman was the only Oklahoma high school entrant to place, following a record year at Norman and Stillwater.

Frank Norman Pernell Chicago Norman Oklahoma Stillwater Ada High School

Snead Returns to Ada for Presbyterian Assembly Delegation

Orville Snead returned from Detroit and traveled via Columbus to Youngstown for the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S A. He met W F Widmer and family, Dr Arthur Lee Odell, and greeted Dr J Gordon and J D White. Snead noted extreme heat with two deaths reported during his stay.

Orville Sneed Detroit Michigan Sneed Columbus Ohio General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church U Presbyterian Assembly Mr. Snead J. Gordon J. D. White

Iron production in U S hits over three million tons in February

United States output reached 3 214 000 long tons of pig iron in February this year, signaling continued steel industry activity and regional production patterns across major mills.

United States

County leaders plan drive to boost Child Endowment funds

Leaders from Ada and Pontotoc county and district chairmen gathered at East Central State Teachers College to organize a June 15 drive for the Fourth District to raise a $3,000 quota for the Child Endowment fund. Jim Hatcher of the American Legion joined the planning with business leaders to mobilize supporters.

Fourth Congressional District Fourth A. Linscheid East Central State Teachers College Jim Hatcher American Legion of Oklahoma Hatcher Linscheid E. W. Marland Ponca City M. O. Matthews Legion Committee Committee of Business Men Roy Givens Ada Pontotoc County

Schenck and Gay Wed at First Methodist in Okmulgee

Carl E. Schenck of Okmulgee and Miss Pearl Gay were married at 11 this morning in the home of the bride on East Twelfth Street with Rev. R. T. Blackburn officiating. The couple will reside in Okmulgee after a short trip.

Carl E. Schenck Okmulgee Pearl Gay R. T. Blackburn First Methodist Church East Twelfth Street Russell Wolford Virginia Catherine Morris C. €. Morris Marjorie Gay Dodd Dolly Gay J. B. Gay Emma Lou Rodbecker Tulsa Miss Pearl Mr. Schenck Blackburn Schenck Ada East Central State Teachers College Oklahoma City

Unemah Brothers Enter potato production in Oklahoma

T P Camp and Sterling Camp, brothers, drive a tuber focused operation near Okemah Oklahoma. They plant 125 acres of sweet and Irish potatoes, using 24 seed beds heated by underground tiles, expect 25 000 bushel storage, and fatten 200 to 300 hogs from waste potatoes. The 1100 acre farm also raises white face cattle and pure bred poultry with planned crop rotation and irrigation trials.

Okemah T. P. Camp Sterling Camp Nancy Hall Porto Rico Camp Brothers

Endeavor Union Readies Ardmore For State Convention

Ardmore prepares to host the 35th annual Oklahoma Christian Endeavor Union convention June 10 to 14. More than 1,500 delegates are registered from eighteen districts, with rooms and accommodations arranged by entertainment chair G. M. Hensley. A 100-voice chorus from local church choirs will perform the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel's Messiah at the opening night.

Ardmore Oklahoma Oklahoma Christian Endeavor Union G. M. Hensley Baptist Young People's Union Oklahoma Federation of Music Clubs Woodmen of the World Woodmen Circle Arthur Kyle First Presbyterian Church

Monument Dedicated at Fairlawn Cemetery Oklahoma City

Col. R. A. Sneed spoke at a memorial service led by United Confederate Veterans and Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy to dedicate a marble monument honoring Confederate dead on the anniversary of Jefferson Davis's birth.

Oklahoma City R. A. Sneed Confederate Veterans of Oklahoma Fairlawn Cemetery United Confederate Veterans and Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis

News Want Ad Catalog Excerpt

Classified blurbs offer opportunities to buy rent or sell items through a local newspaper want ad section. Readable lines advertise services and goods with brief contact notes and prices where legible.

Unmasked bandits rob Loyal bank in broad daylight

Two unmasked men robbed Farmers and Merchants Bank at Loyal Oklahoma ten miles north in Kingfisher county, taking about $2200. They forced cashier E A Young and customers J J Walters and E L Hoskins into the vault, then fled in a touring car without a license tag. The younger bandit, cross-eyed, was about 25. the other around 38, both well dressed.

Enid Farmers and Merchants Bank Loyal Kingfisher County E. A. Young Young J. J. Walters E. L. Hoskins

Mrs Tobias Dead in San Diego After Ada Years

Mrs S I Tobias died at her home in San Diego California Last Saturday A telegram to Ebey Sugg Co says details and funeral arrangements were not released Tobias couple moved to Ada in 1901 helped build the city in mercantile business for about twenty years and retained property here They left Ada for southern California in 1921

S. I. Tobias San Diego Cali California

Norris Haney Building Suite 5 Phone Contacts

Office line is 312, residential line 744W. The entry lists Norris Haney Building Suite 5 as the contact point with two telephones for business and home use.

Norris-Haney

Farmers Union Directory Schedule of Local Meetings

County Union meets the second and fourth Saturdays at the Court House Ada at 1 p m President W A Peck and Secretary T F Beller. Chapel Local meets second and fourth Thursdays 7 30 p m Knox Local meets first and third Fridays 7 30 p m Parish Chapel Local meets second and fourth Tuesdays 7 30 p m Ison Local meets second and fourth Wednesdays 7 30 p m.

Farmers Union Directory County Union Court House Ada W. A. Peck T. F. Beller Y Chapel Local

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