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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

8

Notice of Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Public sale advertised by the Pontotoc County Oklahoma sheriff on court orders of sale. Properties include land in Ada area described as sections 22 and 23, townships 5 north range 5 east, totaling about 181 acres, with improvements, to satisfy judgments plus interest and costs. Also notices of multiple executions and sales of real and personal property under various court orders.

Political announcements list candidates for state and federal offices

The notice names candidates for State Representative Aubrey M. Krent and Fred McAcle, State Senator Third District contenders Otfo Strickland Allen Nichols John Boyce Mekz, and Congress Fourth District nominee Lyle Boren.

Aubrey NM Krent Fred McCale Ofto Strickland Allen G. Nichols John Boyce Congress Dlacrlec Lyle 4 Boren

Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the sheriff will sell without appraisal on July 28 1938 at 2:00 p.m. at the south door of the Ada court house the property described as the south half of the northeast quarter and other fractions in section 4 township 2 north range 5 west Indian meridian to satisfy a judgment for $150.93 plus interest and costs. Clyde Kale Sheriff Pontotoc County. Claude Sturdisant attorney for plaintiff.

Pontetac State of Oklahome Edn McDaniel J. G. Zoller Tif Hele Ochecs Voniotacomits Oklahoma Tange Bat Axld Sentemsber Snc Corey Tees Ad Costa Newried cTtineau Ada Pentetoe County Manuel Lanecoxasty Nie Okin Heron Bay Cinda Kaiser Pallotor Canniy Olan Claude Stuggigant Ys Thompson Aule District Court Pontotos County Max. Wes C. A. Mare Lusiber Company Degisa Sush Phe Wang Vivin Pisee Iaey Seatotoc Courts BTA Orn Claude Sturdivant Piracinca Saje Pantowne Ox- Khun Jisis Hubile Qohaxon Walter Investment Usmpany Xaid Pantatoe Ave Costa Anid Xuit Weorulog Ewa Ady Inkala State of Oklahoma Sale Davis District Court of Porton Loc County Oklahoma, On the Yat Day of June, 1898 In Am Tethon Maine Uuevia Pranvia O. Myers Wallam Watatyez Paw Myers Edwin Ly Ivorg Bute Ara Montatoe Anid Plain Wen Uae Vide Kaiser Bushy, Farrell & Trice Attornerk Pirin Goethe Dhe Mrited States District Court Bastar Distriet United States of America Plaintife Roy L. Watson Bayly United States Piniatus Mies Seddig Alay Watson Adna Weluek Pasidende Sea Stanfield Oklahomi Gullivator Granville T. Norvis Ekerhange National Company Dafencdit United States District Court Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Nation Company Raat Fomtoler Okinhoran Enaly Ant Bolles Pentotaci County Anutern Dincreta Trer Treceiver Exchange National Company Grd Plantes Viola Merasenger John Whittey Jennie State OF John Whitley Jena Jeanie Bradive Stonewell Indian ‘Territory Frisco Os Dno Tenis Byadies Fontatoc Xeizead Possersed Innis Pontoroc Oklahome Jennie Bradley Homer Barnes Jennie Bradl - Sting Ivan Beal Della Bedford Don Woks FB. Robinson Wimbisi Atwuinays Sherife Cris Sylvia Plowers Peototoe A. Crigwell Sylvia Lowers Hampton Cefendanca Ventotos County Anid Hampton Nortiust Northen Warters Nortlwest Ktain Travnahip Kange Budi Meridian Wanda Cork Sibatu Clyde Kalae Pontotocon Claude Sturdisant Ladeersherhos P. Hott Tiaibu

Three Ada Men Investigate Oil Property Near Sedan

Three Ada men Dr J G Breco Dr H Miller and Stall traveled to Kansas to inspect an oil property near Sedan where a settled estate led to oil development and new production. A driller reported the Peru sand producing as they reached the field. Breco was en route after a hospital mishap and kept from Kansas by an emergency treatment need. A separate report notes a dangerous horse sleeping sickness epidemic feared to spread, with over 100 cases already.

Ada Kansas Sedan Peru Dr. Breco Feady Oklahoma City D. H. Ricks

Pontotoc County Oil Field Happenings and Production Notes

Oil field news from Pontotoc County outlines Cromwell sand developments, new producers, and pump statuses at sites including Gilcrease, Meharg-West, Roadhouse, and Magnolia. It notes shifts in drilling depth, surface pipe work, and recent completions with barrels per day figures for multiple wells, plus the death of Edwin Stahl affecting Stahl Petroleum.

Oil drill tests and sand search in Augustana area

Tuesday's drilling at Mag Nolig No. 2 Augstana, NE SW NE of 26-2-7, east of Fitts field, reached 6,597 feet without finding a sand formation suitable for salt water disposal. In West Fitts pool rotary work, No. 1 Di ners Life is being rigged up at 20-26 with several rigs moving to Sadie Brees and Beeker wells. A test at Phill lips No. 1 Beeker yielded 13 barrels of oil per hour for six hours with water production, while Viola lime at 5,660 feet remains the bottom, and water troubles are being eliminated.

Passy West Fitts Pool Cromwell Fitts Simpson Readhouse Magnolia Clark and Cowden Patsy Oil Company Simpson Roadhouse Imninois Life Patsy Meharg-West Sadie Breco Illinois Life G. J. Lynch Lynch Fitts Pool Sadie Brees Calvin Philllips Beeker

Sunday Socials and Church Come Together at Halls Hill

Local notes from Halls Hill and Wilson recount Sunday gatherings, dinners, and visits among families such as Phovis Teel Sutterfield Misenhimer and Rose. Readers are urged to attend Sunday School Bible Class and Young Peoples Union with revival set for June 25, plus regular church appointments and upcoming sermons.

Halls Hill Ong Mae Leona Phovis Pearl Ella Mae Sutterfield Garland Rose J. Misenhim Leon Reynolds Joe Hopkins Henry Teel Bill Teel Waley Rose Ruth Waren Curtis Thomas Lee Fertace Beauford Pearl Elia Mae Sutterfield Cudie Bryan Tommy John H. L. Teel Elsie Royer Allis Davis Joe Teel Ise, Tomlinson Haskell David Misenhimer Sulphur Ismael Upton Thomas Smith Ruby Lloyd Dempsey Dean and Stela Iree Roundtree Buia” Mae Harvey Ray Shumard Holland Dail Vermell Roundtree Edith Warren Shumard Alva Lee Gurley Ed Johnson Tom Cooper Harriett Colier W. A. Meek

Local Galey preaching draws Sunday crowds

The article notes strong attendance for Galey Preaching on Sunday services with multiple church members cited for their participation and greetings. It mentions Billie Joe Gregory’s improving condition after surgery and lists visits and family contacts across several households in Union Hill, Yeager, and nearby areas as part of a community social round.

Colston Chisma Ruth Hughes Edna James Vanilla Imogene Smith Billie Joe Gregory Dorothy Deathrage Mir Barney Tstes Union Hill Elia Hinkle Georgie Bee Deathrage Marke McMeans Maxine Gregory Thelma Mildred Fowler Jim Shirley Yeager Ray Stone Ae Mart Hanrahan Union

Community Notes From Stonewall and Surrounding Areas

Local notices recap church singing and pie fundraiser for Steedman Ball Team. Social visits include Mrs. Blackburn in Homer and Allen visitors. Union Hill reports farming chores and Sunday School. Owl Creek notes births, visitors, and quiet marriages. Numerous names and places appear, reflecting a tight-knit rural community.

Sim Slackbern Trease Steedman Grandma Blackburn Homer Sim Blackburn Cleave Beach Allen Ada Steedmen

Local residents attend church and visit in Ada and Stonewall

A long list of local residents including Mrs Crivner, Mrs Couch, Mrs Odom, Mrs Mollins, Mrs Williams and Miss Goldie Osburn attended social visits and church. Several families like Sligers, Scotts, Hodges, Rich ards ons and Ponders were seen visiting Ada Stonewall Lovelady Pauls Valley Oil Center Cush ing and Luke area homes.

Owl Creek Westen J. ¢. Ottam Arletha Mullins Williams Hatton Gentry Hatton Eldo Whipple New Mexico Plemath Scriver Stonewall Barns C.M. Sliger Lovelady Old Midland Orville Byerley and Sons Nelson Kenneth Earl Hodges Lewis Hodges Helen Bernice Richardson Annie MecKinley William Cooper Ada S. D. Chambers Helen, Wilkerson Pauls Valley Bernice Ragland M Ms Boyd ‘Ponder Edea Cope N. E Lee Ponder Ella Hodges L. A. ‘Tinnen Louis Ishmal Mercer Oil Center Roy Tinnen Cushing Texas C. L. Turner Earl, Hodges Nathen Erwin Ragland Alpha and S. D. , Chambers Boyd Ponder

Hickory Church Preaching Schedule and Social Notes

Hickory area church announcements include Bro A E Ford preaching Saturday and Sunday but missing the 11 o clock service due to a funeral. Palmine Pitt and Fannie Tinsley visit Ada, with many local families hosting and attending social events. A July 11 sermon by O E Wright of Idabel is noted, plus a pop sale at York church election time and a community canning effort ongoing.

A. E. Ford Pauline Pitt Fannie Tinsley Ada Melvin Ruby Brents Pearlie Wilson V. Crass Syble Crass Mr. Watkins Jack Fussell Roberta Ford Jr Rofs Harold Ford Jack Brents Hobgood Ford Mary Doris Oklahoma City R. A. Fussell H. W. Herring C. C. Anderson T. Conner M. Conner York Bro O. E. Wright Idabel

Goodyear executive Hines to lead new district sales

Charles Hines named head of sales at Goodyear headquarters, bringing seven years of local contacts among dealers and vehicle owners. A former Ada resident, he joined Goodyear in 1931 in San Antonio as a general sales agent and previously played quarterback for the 1923 Cougar football team with Vester Willoughby and Dan Procter.

Charles Hines Taper Olea Compan Hines Ias Goodyear San Antonio Ada

Bike Traveler Harlan Hughes Rides to Oklahoma City

Harlan Hughes, a 15 year old News carrier, pedaled from his home to Oklahoma City visiting his sister Zora Hughes. He rode on a truck to Seminole and then pedaled, covering 60 miles round trip with no trouble.

Harlan Hughes Oklahoma City Zora Hughes B. F. Hughes West Eighth Harlan Seminole

Local society notes mix with federal postmaster reform

A stream of social visits from Strawford to Shawnee appears alongside national news as Congress approves career civil service for first to third class postmasters and A C Fletcher becomes permanent receiver of American Oil and Refining. The outline blends town chat with the day’s legal and corporate moves.

Skirvin Murrah Fletcher Globe Pipe Line'cor Oporation

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