Hearing Fixed for Petition for Letters of Administration
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the County Court sets a hearing for Pauline McCarty to obtain letters of administration for the estate of Tom McCarty who died about June 4 1941. The hearing is scheduled June 19 1941 at 4 pm in the county courthouse. Notice will be posted in three public places and mailed to heirs. if addresses are unknown publication will run for ten days in The Ada Weekly News.
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District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
S. Haraway
Irene Bevers
State of Oklahoma
Faun Smith
Bevers
Florice Cummings
Q. R. Beyers
Township 5
Range 4
Ib&m
Q. R. Revere
Q. R. Bevers
Q R. Bevérs
Q. R. Fevers
Della Bedford
Opal
Ben Hatcher
Aity
Tom McCarty
Pauline McCarty
Teatate
Ada Weekly News
Hoyt Driskilil
Notice of Hearing Petition for Appointment of Administrator
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma Pauline McCarty petitions for letters of administration on the estate of Tom McCarty deceased to be granted to Pauline McCarty. The hearing is set in Ada Oklahoma on June 19 1941 at 10 o clock a m. Any interested party may appear and show cause. Witness dated June 9 1941. Signed Hoyt Driskill County Judge.
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Pemmeter
County Court
Nee J. McKeown
McKeown
Tom D. McKeown
Anna J. McKeown
Ada
Pontotoc
Oklahoma
Tontotoc
Tom McCarty
Pauline McCarty
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Peuline McCarty
Said
Tuine
Hoyt
Complex Australian Marriage Custom Described
A historical note explains a traditional Australian marriage practice where a man marries a relative connected through his mother’s brother or through extended maternal kinship such as his mother’s mother’s brother’s daughter’s daughter.
Supplemental Estimate Filed for Pontotoc County General Fund 1941
Supplemental estimate filed June 18 1941 by County Clerk Tom B Grant shows the May 1941 financial statement for Pontotoc County Oklahoma General Fund. It includes receipts disbursements and a cash surplus with balance figures and current tax allocations. The report lists current assets liabilities reserves and appropriations with computations and a surplus asset note.
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Tom B. Grant
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Sam Dew
General
General Fund
Government may run aluminum plant with Alcoa as standby
The official discussed operating the plant in cooperation with Alcoa as a stand by facility after the current need ends. Government control could enable broad experimentation and help maintain price stability for aluminum, a key material in aircraft manufacturing.
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North Carolina
Alcoa
Energy required by world would demand immense labor
A historical note states that supplying the world’s annual energy needs would require the labor of about 11 billion men, more than five times the earth’s population, illustrating the vast scale of global energy consumption.
Ada Area Social Roundup Notices
Rosemary Holly visits then returns to Muskogee for training at Muskogee General hospital. Sgt Mahlon Manville and wife resume duties at Camp Barkeley after furlough in Abilene. Several relatives visit Ada area homes and conduct business. A childbirth reported for the Kamp family at Valley View hospital.
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Rosemary Holly
Paul Holley
East Seventh
Muskogee
Muskogee General Hospital
Mahlon Manville
Mrs. Manville
Abilene
Sgt. Manville
Camp Barkeley
Love Power Tragedy Rocks Mountain With Deadly Plot
Leana Sormi plans to murder Carolyn using a radio transmitter linked to a dynamite charge in an old mine shaft. She rides with Bob Hale and Carolyn, triggers the device, and detonates at Tonto Mountain, causing a catastrophic blast that reshapes Mummy Ridge and silences Leana’s scream.
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Leana Scormi
Carolyn
Tonto Mountain
Bob Hale
Leana
Mummy Ridge
Tonte Mountain
Bob
Robert
Tyler Cottage
Tonto
Leana Sormi
Arolyn
Riding Hope and Hidden Danger at Tonto Mountain
Carolyn Tyler navigates social tensions with Leana Sormi while Dr. Hale and the village brace for disaster from X-999 detonations. The explosion devastates the scientists' village and prompts a race to reach Carolyn as the tunnel threat unfolds.
Wichita Falls Weekend Visit Noted by Local Families
Mr and Mrs Bennie Andrews and daughter Janie visit Wichita Falls Texas over the past weekend along with Mr and Mrs Austin Brown and children Jim my and Shirley and Miss Golda Hicks.
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Bennie Andrews
Janie
Austin Brown
Jimmy and
Shirley
Golda Hicks
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ada Area Personal Notes Cast Wide Reach
Mrs D W Shilling travels to Ardmore for funeral of Cora Lee Dixon sister of Mrs Delton Shilling. Mrs L P Carpenter on business trip to Paris Texas. George W Taylor and son Warren visit Tulsa on business. R W Fowler and W W Edwards of Oklahoma City transact business in Ada. Mrs W S Hawkins of Atoka on business in Ada. B J Rogers of Ft Sill visits mother Linda Rogers. Eddie Watson of Okemah visits Ada parents. Mr and Mrs Clarence Benson and daughter Mary Gayle visit Ada. Mrs Max Johnson of Oklahoma City visits Ada relatives. Bill Hollis of E H Hollis family on furlough from Berkeley.
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D. W. Shilling
Ardmore
Cora Lee Dixon
Delton Shilling
Eddie Watson
Okemah
Ada
Mrs
A. T. Watson
Clarence Benson
Mary Gayle
Chickasha
Miss Sara Atkins Visits Ada At Baker Home
Miss Sara Drake Atkins of Bro mide visited Ada Wednesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Baker at 311 South Francis.
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Sara Drake Atkins
Bromide
Ada
W. D. Baker
South Francis
Mrs Brasel Visits Bristow Family Here
Mrs Leslie Brasel and daughter of Bristow visited her parents Mr and Mrs L P Carpenter and other relatives and friends here.
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J. D. Richardson
Villa Platte, la
J. F. Ryan
West Third
Leslie Brasel
of Bristow
L. P. Carpenter
Brown couple welcome son in Coalgate
Mr and Mrs Dale Brown of Coalgate welcomed a son at Valley View hospital on Wednesday morning. Mr Brown serves as county attorney of Coal County.
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Mrs. Vernon
Kamp
South Cherry
Valley View Hospital
Dale Brown
Coalgate
Mr. Brown
Coal County
Mock Invasion Of England Repelled
On the English Channel coast near Sussex and West Kent a large mock invasion was turned back after a three day micim battle. About 100000 men supported by hundreds of tanks and ten air squadrons faced Allied defenses. Canadian divisions under Lt. Gen. A G L McNaughton joined British armor and infantry in Speen amid formations of parachute and airborne troops. Goebbels in Veekischer Beobachter mocked the Allied plan and noted copies of the edition were confiscated.
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English Channel
England
Sussex
West Kent
A. G. L. McNaughton
Speen
Adolf Hitler
Veekischer Beobachter
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Undersheriff to Assume Sheriff Duties Temporarily
Number Five law official will likely take over sheriff duties temporarily. Surviving family includes widow and three daughters Medrith Virginia and June of Calgate, and son Lloyd a soldier at Fort Sill.
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Law
Medrith
Virginia
June
Calgate
Lloyd
Fort Sill
Brooklyns All Souls Church Funds Invested for Paint
Rev Cornelius Greenway of All Souls Universalist Church Brooklyn divides $325 church funds into 325 shares at $1 each for the congregation to invest with aim of painting the church in fall. Proceeds expected in September. Dodgers tied to the plan as background.
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New York
All Souls Universalist Church
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cornelius Greenway
Unclear Location in Carthage Household Context
The fragment notes a setting in Carthage Missouri at the home of a father-in-law Henry Good and mentions Louis' grandmother Mrs Stutz man living in the same residence. No event or names of others specified.
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Carthage
Henry Good
Louis
Stutzman
Tragedy Raises Pontotoc County Violent Deaths to Ten
Funeral arrangements were awaiting contact by Smith Funeral Home with relatives. The tragedy increases Pontotoc county 1941 violent deaths tally to ten.
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Smith Funeral Home
Pontotoc County
April Beginnings of All U.S. Wars
The note lists major U.S. conflicts and their start dates all in April: Revolution on April 19, 1775. Mexican War on April 24, 1846. Civil War on April 15, 1861. Spanish-American War on April 21, 1898. World War I on April 6, 1917.
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United States
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