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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

7

Probate and deed notices from Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Public notices announce estate actions and claims in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Documents include quieting title suits for Joseph McGee heirs and public publication notices naming unknown claimants, heirs, executors and trustees, plus creditor claims deadlines for J H Rock and PD Daugherty estates.

State OF Oklahoma Catherine Frazier Joseph McGee Lucy McGee Giney Parnacher

Public Auction Indian Land Sale at Ada Post Office

W. E. Hiskey field clerk announces a public auction in Ada Oklahoma on Thursday July 12 1928 at 2 PM. Case 26343 Galloway Lewis Chickasaw Roll No 59 77.21 acres in Sec 24 and Sec 19 T2 Ny 2 E Pontotec County 40 acres rolling 10 cultivated 300 rough 35 timber 2 room box house 200 rods fence 12 miles from Ada with potential oil and gas value. Cash terms plus $20 sale expense. Office Muskogee Oklahoma Ci Blais details. June 2 1928. 6-6-3tw

Ada Oklahoma W. E. Hiskey Galloway Lewis Chickasaw Pontotec Ci. Blais Dist Muskogee

Wilson and Wilson Attorneys for Plaintiff

Oklahoma City law firm Wilson and Wilson represents the plaintiff in a pending case filed in Oklahoma County. The docket lists the firm as counsel of record with a June filing reference and a 6 6 4 fourfold notation.

Seal Wilson & Wilson Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1928

Notice of sheriff sale issued in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of $5,148.18 plus costs. On June 25, 1928 at 2:00 PM the south front door of Ada Court House will offer Lots 3 and 4 and the south half of the northwest quarter of section 4 township 4 north range 4 east containing 154.65 acres more or less for cash to the highest bidder.

State OF Oklahoma Pontotoc District Court J. F. McKeel S. Walter C. Coffey Pontotoc County Oklahoma Walter C. Coffey Oklahoma State Bank of Davis Ade Joseph McGee Lucy McGee Ginecy Parnacher Catherine Frazier L. BE. Franklin Said Continental American Life Insurance Company Noe W. L. McKinley Royalties Association of Oklahoma T. B. Hoffer Annie B. McKinley Sr Hon Towit Indian Meridian W. L. McKkinley Annie E. McKinley Clarence Thomas McSwain Belle McSwain Charles McSwain Maud McSwain A. E. Nolen Stella May Smith John D. Stewart George E. Stewart Wynona E. Statler Wynona Elizabeth Statler Rollow Hardware Company Claude Logsdon Carrie M. Haney N. B. Haney Real Estidte County E Ada Pontotoc County Court House Township 3 Range Indian Base Meridian Commerce Trust Company Walter the Lovelady Ada Lovelady Walter W. B. Walker P. H. Deal McKeown & Green Oklahoma State Bank of Kansas FE Columbus Hinkle Mary Elley Lee Hinkle District Court of Pontotoc Councy Board of Trustees of Park College Edna Brashears Geo. W. Brashears Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Co A Corp Equitable Farm Mortgage Co F. N. Guthrie Jesse Pullen Lizzie Heath B. Walker TP. H. Deal W. C. Duncan

Santa Fe acquires control of Orient railroad

The Santa Fe railway has taken 40 percent of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient line and seeks the remaining stake from W T Kemper and associates. Purchase price for the 40 percent stake reportedly 14 million dollars. Kemper says Santa Fe is the only road planning to acquire Orient and would rather see Santa Fe control than another railroad.

Wichita The Santa Fe Railway Kansas City, Mexico W. T. Kemper Orient Santa Fe

Southern Cross Crew Not Joining Kingsford Smith In Sydney

Sydney reports that Harry Lyon and James Warner will not accompany Captain Kingsford Smith and Ulm to Sydney. The Americans will stay in Brisbane for a few days then return to the United States.

Sydney The Sydney News Harry Lyon Southern Cross James Warner Charles Kingsford-Smith Ulm Sidney Brisbane United States Australia Oakland Cal Pacific Ocean Charles Ulm Bruce Commonwealth Kingsford-Smith Queensland Lyon Warner Pacific Los Angeles G. A. Hancock

Governor Johnston in clash over highway route 27 designation

Governor Johnston accused R L Seaman former secretary of the state highway commission of attempting to draw him into a county commissioners dispute in Okmulgee county. The governor planned to urge highway commissioners to reverse their designation of a section of State Highway No 27 east of Okmulgee.

Oklahoma City Okmulgee County R. L. Seaman State Highway Commissiin Okmulgee Johnston Seaman

Gill Campaign Fights Over County Route Costs

Sseallan defends X HK Gill in District No 2 Okmulgee county race against N Hickman. Gill says the road location fight uses county funds and serves Morris area interests including a gasoline plant and a Gaither coal mine, with about 70 workers.

Sseallan X. HK Gill Okmulgee County N. Hickman Gill Morris Gaither

Oklahoma and Neighbor States Suffer Severe Storm Damage

A series of windstorms and tornadoes swept north central and northeastern Oklahoma. Braman suffered major destruction including the hotel and city hall roof. One man, W. M. Smith, was killed by a tornado near Dewey. Ponca City, Bartlesville, Blackwell and Enid reported severe winds, with power outages and widespread damage.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Braman Kansas Line W. M. Smith Post Oak Dewey Bartlesville Blackwell Ponca City Newkirk Nowata Enid Perry Guthrie

Tornado Claims Rise From Harper County Toll

A tornado swept through Harper county near the Oklahoma line killing two at Little Sandy and injuring several others in Oklahoma and Kansas. Williams and his wife died in a demolished pumping station box car. their son was seriously injured. In Waldron, five were hurt as houses unroofed and a hotel damaged. Clyde Young family of four and Roe Crittenden suffered injuries amid widespread destruction.

Roe Crittenden

Indictments In Pittsburgh For Booze Violations

Federal grand jury returns 167 indictments charging officials including Superintendent Peter P. Walsh and lawmakers Samuel J. Grenet Luke Sullivan with conspiring to violate prohibition laws. The probe names numerous illicit liquor manufacturers and bootleggers amid city federal authority tensions.

Pittsburgh Peter P. Walsh Samuel J. Grenet Luke Sullivan

Storm Roars Over Caldwell and Drury Area

A storm roared over Caldwell and five miles east at Drury, with only scattered damage reported as the event moved northeast. Local observations noted roofed at Caldwell and Drury amid the wide area impact.

Caldwell Drury

Appellate court upholds Sledge sentence in 25 year term

Oklahoma City June 9. The criminal court of appeals affirmed a Jeffer son county verdict sentencing Harry Sledge to 25 years in the state penitentiary for a joint statutory offense with Bill Brown and Ted Elliott. The court modified the lower court verdict from 35 years due to Sledge being 20 at the time and the sentence seeming too severe. Brown and Elliott remain free on bond pending appeal.

Oklahoma Brown Elliott Stephens County Dodd Castor Chester Crow Dewey County Petit Larceny J. H. Cook Muskogee Tom Murry Okmulgee B. J. Brady Oklahoma County

Oklahoma Portland Cement Crew Aims for No-Accident June

With one third of June complete, 406 Oklahoma Portland Cement employees report no off-time accidents in safety program. Three near misses caused scare but no layoffs. Plant leaders Rodarmel and Matthews pledge full effort to sustain four straight accident-free Junes for 42,000 workers nationwide in the campaign. If successful, 1600 local workers and families will celebrate with a big barbecue in Lawrence and Ada.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Oklahoma Portland M. O. Matthews Claude Rodarmel United States Lawrence Ada Rodarmel

Negro Leader Happy as Six Delegates Are Found

Kansas City report details Clark Greer of Georgia custodian of Hoover negro delegates and his success locating six abducted delegates after a tense search across the river. Greer had kept two camps aligned with rival bosses Miller Carnes and Clark Greer, maintaining control over the Georgia delegation amid convention intrigue.

Kansas City Clark Greer Georgia South Kansas Miller Carnes Greer Hoover Carns Lowden Carnes Chicago

Rainbow Girls Gather for Oklahoma State Session in Muskogee

More than 600 Rainbow Girls from across Oklahoma converge on Muskogee for the two day annual session of the Oklahoma Grand Assembly Order of the Rainbow. Founders W Mark Sexson and Ida M Weir are guest of honor with Weir presiding for the Grand Cross of Colors at the Masonic temple.

Muskogee Oklahoma Oklahoma Grand Assembly Order of the Rainbow Muskogee Assembly Order W. Mark Sexson Ida M. Weir Order of Eastern Star

London honors Eleanor Lodge with Doctor of Literature

Eleanor Lodge historian and teacher, sister of Sir Oliver Lodge, becomes Oxford's first woman to receive the degree of Doctor of Literature at age 59.

London Oxford Eleanor Lodge Sir Oliver Lodge

Buy It Rent ft Find it with a News Want Ad

Classified notice promotes using News Want Ad services for buying or renting items. It highlights easy placement and quick results, urging readers to act now for listings and inquiries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. H. Deal L. E. Franklin Byron Roberts Byuron McKeown & Green Attorneys E. Franklin Reuben M. Roddie County of Pontotoc J. H. Rock Lew Rock Eebh J. PD. Daugherty G. W. Daugherty Credtitfors Allen Okla H. Deal Harrell & Kisrr Tk. Ft. Jones G. W. Jones T. R. Jones Francis Jane W.C. Duncan Liers Gen Royal Braham Shaw H. L. Canady Company Ward-Beekman-Brooks Construction Company Highway Commission Pottawatomie Fidler Noel W. C. City Cannady American First National Bank of Ward-Bbeekman-Brooks Canaday Ward-Beekman-Brooks John F. Rightmire J. E. McDonald Ward- Beekman-Brooks Pottawatomie County Ward - Beekman - Brooks Gement Happy F. O. B. Durant L. F. Lee First National Bank of Davis Roy Chambless Kla Rainbow Girls of State
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