Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In pursuance of a 1940 district court order, the sheriff will sell at Ada court house front door on July 1 1940 at 10 am the 340 acre property described with multiple fractional parts in sections 35 and 26 Township 1 North Range 7 East to satisfy foreclosure against PD S MacDonald and A Gertrude MacDonald et al for $992.82 plus costs and interest. The sale follows a prior judgment from November 11 1936 for $1 605 with 10 percent interest from 1931, and a $38 abstract fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Pontotec County
State of Oklahoma
Equitable Farm Mortgage Company
Geo. CC. Pendelton
John A. MacDonald
Etta Louise MacDonald
Malcom E. MacDonald
John A. MacDonald Jr
D. S McDonald
D. S. MacDonald
Gertrude A. MacDonald
David S. MacDonald Jr
D. S&s
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc
State of
Oklahoma
PD. S. MacDonald
A. Gertrude MacDonald
O. R. Salmon
Elger McElreath
M. B. Pitts
Ada
Proerty
Clyde Kaiser
Busby, Harrell & Trice
Public Notice in Pontotoc County Real Estate Suit
R H Conklin files in District Court of Pontotoc County Cause 17061 to quiet title on land described as parts of Sections 4 5 6 Township 2 North Range 6 East Indian Meridian with multiple heirs and trustees named in the mortgage chain. Defendants urged to answer by July 12 1940 or default judgment will be entered. Court clerk Della Bedford seals May 28 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oklahoma
Andrew Jackson Hatcher
Gertrude Lindsey
U. E. Campbell
W. McLaughlin
R. M. Hornung
R. M Hornung
Hornung
Ella Frazier
Cochran
O Frazier
Nee Cochran
Simon Frazier
Virginia Hatcher
George Harrison
I. E. Hays
Abner Harris
Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Company
R. H. Conklin
District Court
Pontotoc County
Fontotoc
Towit
Frazier
M. H. Phillips
H. P. Doughty
Hardwick Savings Bank and Trust Company
Glenn Bardeen
Kate Ardell
C. H. Moore Jr
Chas. H. Fuller
Alice
Bartholomew
Mary R. Brown
Isabella Woodworth
Caroline A. Housel
Cooper
Bie
Meleriejencseiccinn Frazier
Della Bedford
H. Fleming
Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc County
JT Sam Dew County Treasurer schedules public sale June 24 1940 at 9 a m in Pontotoc County Courthouse office to auction separately described land tracts parcels and lots acquired by resale Bids listed by description include East quarter Sec 23 and West half Northeast Northeast plus other lots in Sec 15 all in Town 3N Range 8E with bids 40 00 each by H H Hamilton Sale contingent on higher bids cash terms Board of County Commissioners approval purchaser pays ad cost in addition to bid Includes specific tracts and payment terms by purchaser with separate bids for each parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dew
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Ontotoe County
Francis City
O. J. Driver
Board of County Commissioners
Pontotec County
Oklahome
Hesnte
Pentotoc County
Allen City
E. R. Moon
Stonewall City
P. S&s
P. S
H. H. Hamilton
Homer Stilwell
Fitzhugh Township
Northeast 1
Jess Lee
Y. Sam Dew
Commercial
Perry Blue
Esaid Real Estate
Notice to Sell at Public Auction
Notice to sell by TI. Sam Dew County Treasurer at 9 am in the East half West half Northwest and West half East half Northwest Quarter Section 14 Township 2 North Range 4 East. Homer Stilwell bids $50.00. higher bids to be received on the date listed.
Auction notice for Fitzhugh Township sale in Oklahoma
On the twenty eighth day of June, 1940 at 9 a.m. at the office in Fitzhugh Township Northeast 1 Section 8 Township 2 North Range 4 East in Oklahoma County the bid amount is $345.00 by Jess Lee. Advertisement and other expenses incidental.
Auction Notice for Y Allen City Lot 16 Block 24
Notice states Y Allen City Commercial Addition Lot 16 Block 24 with bid of 100 dollars by Perry Blue for the esaid real estate. The bid amount is recorded as the winning offer in the sale process.
Designer Jacques Gringonneur Shapes Modern French Cards
Jacques Gringonneur, court painter to King Charles VI, redesigned the card deck from Tarots to a modern pack. After finishing the project, he reportedly lost his sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Gringonneur
Charles VI
France
Small town notes from Happyland update community events
Rural Happyland residents share weather impacts, weddings, funerals, and visits. The piece lists a string of local names such as Jane Kerr Madine Casey Walter Stringer Eunice Morrison and Ruth Lamb attending gatherings and calling on relatives. A wedding shower for Stump and Bertha Bell and an old fiddlers contest are noted alongside church plans and all day services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Kerr
Robert Kerr
Allen
Madine Casey
Ruth Lamb
Joe Huntington
Evelyn Casey
Catalin City
Roy Dee Meadows
Ada
Mona Huntington
Maudie Casey
Berdie Blevens
Sandy Casey
Nadine
Walter Stringer
Eunice Morrison
Ode Wilson
Bryant Beach
Steedman
Pigeon Cobb
W. J. Beach
Arthur Lamb
Jim Lamb
Maudie Lamb
J. R
Eldred Lamb
J. M. Ingram
Johnnie Morrison
Ruth
Walter Mavers
Eloise Lamb
Lenahann
Kin Lamb
Chester
Zora Wilson
Billie Jean
Bertha Lee
Oakman
Lovelady Club Neon- The Ladies meet Friday
The Lovelady club met Friday afternoon with no work done and agreed to meet monthly on the fourth Friday of summer. Attendees included Mrs. Donie Price Opal Wiles Myrtle Ross Cordelia Ross Bessie Walton Christene Martin Pauline Martin Lea Taylor Wanda Walton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelady Club Neon
The
Mont
Donie Price
Opal Wiles
Myrtle Ross
Cordelia Ross
Bessie Walton
Christene Martin
Pauline Martin
Lea Taylor
Wanda Walton
Walton
D. O. Stewart
University Hospital
Oklahoma City
Laura Elam
Talihina
Nolen Martin
J. C. Martin
Cornell Price
Rain Keeps Town Church Empty Sunday
Lucille Price visited Francis with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Price hosting. Cedar Grove residents attended a political speech in Francis Saturday night while others visited Allen and Happyland and Eli West's family in Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Price
Francis
Wesley Price
Jay Norris
Clellen Scroggins
Hazel Aaw
Allen Saturay
Earl West
Happyland
Cedar Grove
Mear Wilson
Elmie Wilson
John Lee Sunny
Jim Williams
Eli West
Julie Scroggins
Allen
Bill Wilson
Jennie Smith
Edd Price
Twins Born to Russian and Eve Family
Mr and Mrs Charlie Russian announce the birth of twins a boy named Charlie and a girl named Charene. Mr and Mrs Elmer Ellis announce the birth of a son. Sunday school attendance at Homer grows as families welcome new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOMER
Charlie Russian
Charlie
Charene
Elmer Ellis
Picketts Farmers Report Crops and Social News
The shower north of Pickett is praised as crops look fine and hoeing of corn progresses. Ada girl Little Joe Ann Brannon visits Pickett aunt Nadine Penrod. Mary Sue and Annell Bullock visit sister J L Penrod. J B Corvin on six day leave with parents Frank and Mrs. Cox. Church building slow without help. rainy weather halted Sunday school. C C C camp visit by J C Southerland at Sulphur. Lodema Avan visiting Walnut Grove. next Sunday depends on rain. visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett
Joe Ann Brannon
Ada
Nadine Penrod
Mary Sue
Annell Bullock
J. L. Penrod
J. B. Corvin
Frank Cox
Joe Riddle
Joe Dan
Ann
Johnnie Sullivan
Frances Jacques
Lou Penrod
J. C. Southerland
Sulphur
Lodema Avan
Walnut Grove
Roff Hosts Two-Week Meeting at First Christian
A two week meeting opens June 16 at the First Christian church led by State Evangelist Rev. E A Newby. Invitations extend to the public. Visitors this week include Elizabeth Ann Pickens and Mrs Stanley Claustian of Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
E. A. Newby
Elizabeth Ann Pickens
Stanley Claustian
Tulsa
Lowell Hudson
Ethel Smith
John Hudson
Dan Ray
Amarillo
Texas
Ada Couples Tie The Knot In Quiet Ceremony
Miss Carmen Cupps and Billie Lindsey quietly married in Ada on Saturday. Mrs. Lindsey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burt Cupps and is loved by many friends. The note also mentions visits by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hobbs to Hobbs' parents and relatives in Weber Falls, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Cupps
Billie Lindsey
Ada
Mrs. Lindsey
Burt Cupps
Cecil Hobbs
Local Social Visits and Updates in Union Valley
Residents report a week of visits with relatives and neighbors across Union Valley and nearby towns. Families including Hattons, Sligers, Thompsons, and Courtnays shared time in Ada and Jessie, while Ed Walker relocated back to the community from Ada.
Konawa Community News Highlights and Visits
Rev G M Ford and family visited Konawa with Miss Billie Marie Lurber candidate for baptism. Local pastors announce revival services led by Rev B L Williams through June 16. Community notices include hospital updates, educator moves, club meetings, and a Camp Fire Girls event with a slumber party and ghost stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Ford
Miami
Konawa
Rev
Ford
Onawa Baptist Church
Billie Marie Lurber
Roy Autry
Southern Baptist Convention
Baltimore
Maryland
Brother Bennett
Bennett
Oklahoma A
M. College
Laura Young
Robbins
Shawnee
Tony Robbins
Edil Watts
A. E. Vandivere
Dustin
Bert Harris
Bert Harris Jr
Wewoka
Robert Harris
J. P. Manley Jr
Valley View Hospital
Ada
B. L. Williams
Henryetta
Methodist Church
Anna Lee Griffis
J. L. Chunn
Williams
Amy Lou Means
East Central
Methodist Missionary Society
W. A. Price
Missionary Society
Melba Turner
Mary Helen Campbell
Katie Smith
Berna Lee Hyde
Roseanne Dye
Pearl
Mary Lou Wilbourne
Lena Townsend
Thelma Jean Bacon
Frances Means
Helen Lynn
Matie Smith
W. C. Hyde
E. B. Turner
W. H. Kilgo
John Dorris
Gutala Camp
Summers Chapel
Geneva
Peggie Jo Berry
Anna Dean Cecil
Ruby Williams
Laura Marie
Ellen Brewer
Geraldine Palin
Della Mae Williams
Barbara Ann Berry
Martha Grace Greer
Luther Berry
Dorris
Bonnierry
Roy Surber
Local Social Notes and Funeral Attendance Tap Arkansas Events
The text records travels and visits spanning Texas and Arkansas. It notes departures to Corpus Christi and San Antonio for summer plans, funeral attendance for Nathan Farb in Fort Smith, a funeral procession with Earl Watts, and hospitality visits from Oklahoma City and Pam pa. It also mentions Naaman Williams joining a southern Arkansas baseball club and visits among Shawnee Konawa and Prague residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Texas
Ralph Lurber
San Antonio
Alice Stephens
A. L. Stephens
Helen Lynn
Joe Rodgers Jr
Nathan Farb
Ft. Smith
Arkansas
C. R._ LaMunyon
Earl Watts
Watts Funeral Home
Legion Hut
R. L. Wolfe
Roland
Oklahoma City
B. F. Stalnaker
Dale Love
John Hendrickson
Pampa
Naaman Williams
Naaman
Ada News Notes on Local Families Illness Visits
Dr. A. D. Coon, recently ill with the flu and placed in Breco hospital, is reported to be holding his own. His three daughters are visiting this week. Mrs. Jesse LaSalle and her children from Salem Illinois arrived for a visit as former Ada residents. Mrs. Paul Kratz and son Sam have returned to Warner after visiting her mother, Mrs. Estelle Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Coon
Breco Hospital
Jesse LaSalle
Salem
Illinois
Ada
Paul Kratz
Sam
Warner
Estelle Moore
Misses Return From Camp Adaka Trip At Murray Lake
Misses Helen Frances Cullins Frances Treadwell and Dorothy Cowling returned Tuesday from Camp Adaka at Murray Lake where they spent the past ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Frances Cullins
Frances Treadwell
Dorothy Cowling
Camp Adaka
Murray Lake
Residents visit Ada area amid personal travels
Mrs W G Peterson and Mrs Preston O'Neal stayed with friends in Dallas Tuesday and Wednesday. Henry Eischeid returned to Durant Wednesday after visiting Ada and Mrs Eischeid. Mrs Clifford Gay of Wewoka visited Tuesday with her parents Mr and Mrs A D Stubblefield. Miss Laurice Billings of Stonewall visited Ada Tuesday for shopping and calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Peterson
Preston O’neal
Dallas
Texas
Henry Eischeid
Durant
Mrs. Eischeid
Ada
Clifford Gay
Wewoka
A. D. Stubblefield
Laurice Billings
Stonewall
Local visits and a Northwestern degree noted in Holdenville area
Mrs J G Witherspoon and daughter Dorothy visited relatives and attended a horse show in Holdenville. Rosemary Scott hosted Rosanne Dye of Konawa. Dr and Mrs Harrell Webster returned from Prairie Grove Arkansas. Johnie Fountain returned from Madill. John Haney will receive a Bachelor of Science in speech from Northwestern University Evanston Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Witherspoon
Dorothy
Holdenville
Miss Witherspoon
Harrell Webster
Mary Elizabeth
John Haney
Joseph A. Walker
King’s Road
Northwestern University
Evanston
Oklahoma City Visitors Include Three Local Women
Mrs. Claude Thompson Miss Roba Holt and Mrs. Lester King were visitors in Oklahoma City Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Thompson
Roba Holt
Lester King
Oklahoma City
Mrs J B Withrow Visits Tulsa With Daughter
Mrs J B Withrow and her daughter Mrs F S Johnson visited Tulsa on Wednesday. They were joined home by Mrs Johnsons daughter Mrs Paul Shipman who had been visiting there for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Withrow
F. S. Johnson
Tulsa
Johnson
Paul Shipman
Mrs Clifford Davis Returns From visit to Pauls Valley
Mrs. Clifford Davis has returned from a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Davis in Pauls Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Davis
Mrs
Saim Davis
Pauls Valley
Swanns Visit Dean Family in Austin Texas
Mr and Mrs Roy Swann arrive in Austin to visit Mrs Elmer Dean and J W Dean father in law and other relatives during the trip from Texas city to the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Swann
Austin, Texas
J. W. Dean
Swann
Elmer Dean
Mr. Dean
Bowman Family Visits in Ada and Rogers Arkansas
Mr and Mrs F E Bowman of Rogers Arkansas visit Mr and Mrs A H Roberts 800 East Ninth street and other friends in Ada. Mrs Lee Armstrong and son Dale and E R Armstrong return to Sentinel after visiting Mrs J B Antle 519 East Tenth Street Arm strong is Antle's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Bowman
Rogers
Arkansas
A. H. Roberts
East Ninth Street
Ada
Bowmans
Mrs J Hi Sloan On Two Week Visit In Oklahoma City
Mrs J Hi Sloan of 415 Est Thirteenth Street departed Wednesday for a two week visit with relatives and friends in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Sherman man Billy Meredith visits Ada for family and business
Billy Meredith of Sherman Texas is spending a few days visiting relatives and attending to business in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Meredith
Sherman
Texas
Ada
Hutchinson Houseguests Include Fort Wayne Visitors
Houseguests of Mr and Mrs Asa Hutchinson last week included Mrs Hutchinsons brother Russ Mann Mrs Mann and daughter Barbara Sue from Fort Wayne Indiana and her mother Mrs Walter Mann of McAlester
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Russ Mann
Mann
Barbara Sue
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Walter Mann
McAlester
District Judge Denies Habeas Corpus in Murder Case
Tuesday Judge Tal Crawford denied a writ of habeas corpus for Eddie Lee Alford charged with murder in connection with the slaying of a negro woman a month ago. Alford remains jailed without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal Crawford
Nowata Daily Star Sold to Wagoner Schools Chief
The Nowata Daily Star and Weekly Times, published by J. T. Norton, has been sold to Ralph E. Staffelbach, Wagoner schools superintendent. Norton ends 28 years with the papers to devote time to the Nowata postmaster role. Staffelbach previously served as Nowata superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nowata
Nowata Daily Star
Weekly Times
J. T. Norton
Ralph E. Staffelbach
Wagoner
Norton
Novata
Staffelbach
The
Star
Lions pick Enid for 1941 convention and elect district governors
McAlester Oklahoma Lions clubs select Enid as the 1941 convention site. R B Thompson of Stillwater and Park Wyatt of Shawnee are elected district governors. Convention resolutions urge legislation to curb subversive activities. Also, fellow item notes a Ponca City fisherman recounting a tale of crappie and a bass during Lake Ponca fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Oklahoma
Lions
Enid
R. B. Thompson
Stillwater
Park Wyatt
Shawnee
Ponca City
Ransom Holland
Lake Ponca
Oklahoma governor to form county defense committees
Oklahoma City Governor Phillips announced plans to establish a defense committee in each county to gather and coordinate information on unfriendly or disloyal activities. He said he would designate two or three persons per county, including war veterans, peace officers, and other public spirited citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Phillips
Shawnee Angler Claims 25 Fish an Hour at Lake Shawnee
Police man Al Foreacre said he caught 25 fish in an hour at Lake Shawnee but admitted most were flatheads. Authorities noted no flat heads were placed in the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
al Foreacre
Lake
Rain Helps Some Crops. Delays Harvest in Oklahoma
Continued rain across western Oklahoma benefited cotton, corn, gardens, and pastures while delaying oat and wheat harvests, according to the weekly federal crop and weather bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
First Woman Assessor Named in Garfield County
Garfield county appoints Mrs Frances Wiancko as assessor to complete the term of L. D. Smith who resigned to pursue private business. The commissioners announced the appointment this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Garfield County
Frances Wiancko
L. D. Smith
Answers to Driver Questions Oklahoma Traffic Rules
A historical Q and A outlines right of way and driving conduct. It explains turning near curbs, passing center intersections, designated emergency vehicles, prohibited cutouts and exhaust configurations, and ban on spotlights for vehicles in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
State of
Oklahoma
Veteran finally receives World War letters
Gregory P. Connoly of Beverly mass receives four World War I letters mailed to him in France. A French officer found the correspondence in a house bureau near the Maginot line and forwarded them with a note about fulfilling a duty and bringing back memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
U.P
Gregory P. Connoly
France
Maginot Line
More Books Provided for Low Income Homes
Seattle reports that the state department of education and civic groups collect used books and distribute them to schools to pass on to pupils. Superintendent Stanley F. Atwood said the effort targets rural communities and helps homes that otherwise could not afford books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
State Department of Education
Stanley F. Atwood
Flower Lover Helium Plant Joke Sparks Amusing Exchange
A Texas tourist asked an Amarillo hotel manager about local attractions. He quipped that the city has a unique helium plant, the only one of its kind in the world. The tourist thanked him and hoped it would be in full bloom. Helium is used in dirigibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tex
First American X ray Device Shown at Rochester Dime Museum
The 1896 exhibit in Rochester New York showcased the first X ray apparatus in the United States, displayed at the Dime Museum to astonished visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dime Museum
Rochester
N. Y
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R. T. Farris
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Hartford, Conn
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Lightning Ridge
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Wolf Home
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Lilley
Pete Allen
Roy Ellis
Nearley
Stump
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Duke Home
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Ethel Birch
Virgil Bell
Donald Gene
W. O. Moore
Eulah Mae Foxx
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Betty Jean Taylor
Mable McDonald
Juanita
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John Williamson
Jacky Kelly
Jewel McDonald
Silvia
Lavon Caton
Lial Rover
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Mr. Williamson
Marion Williamson
Leon Anderson
Roff News
OWL
Union Valley
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C. M. Sliger
Hatton
Gentry Hatton
A. B
Jessie
Dude Thompson
Pleasant Hill
Luther Hatton
Bill Bennett
Mildred Thompson
Anna Sliger
Elnora White
Jesse
R. A. Sliger
Bettie Courtney
Beulah Capps
C. M. Jackson
Ed Walker
Rosemary Scott
Rosanne Dye
Mrs. Johnie Fountain
Madill
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