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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

Page

3

Notice of Sale under Writ of Execution in Pontotoc County

In Jackson County Oklahoma a writ of execution issued June 3 1921 in favor of Arthur Coffman against L R McFann and H C Morgan compels sale of their lands and oil and gas lease in Pontotoc County to satisfy a judgment of 3250 principal 1561 08 interest and 60 costs plus accruing costs. Sale set for July 23 1921 at 2 pm at Ada courthouse front door. Sheriff Bob Duncan. Attorney J I Pitchford.

District Court Jackson County State of Oklahoma Arthur Coffman L. R. McFann H. C. Morgan Levut Pontotoc County Ada

Ada OK Ordinance creates Sanitary Sewer District No 15

First published June 23 1921 Ordinance No 464 creates Sanitary Sewer District No 15 in Ada Oklahoma defining its boundaries and construction materials in Barringer Heights within the city limits an emergency provision declared. The notice also covers a district court action to quiet title in Pontotoc County and a small local justice court suit for 150 dollars plus costs.

Ada Oklahoma Benham & Mullergren Pontotoc County Ada Weekly News Board of Commissioners State of City of Public Justice & Safety Gary Kitchens Public Justice and Safety iSeal W. B. Jones Barringer Heights

Newspaper publishes reader opinions with diverse views

The document notes that published opinions do not reflect the News stance, as the newspaper includes reader comments even when opinions oppose the paper’s editorial positions. It explains that opinions are printed to present a spectrum of views beyond the newsroom.

Clore Divorce Suit Noted in Pontotoc Court

Winnie Harris Clore sues Hobson J. Clore for divorce in Pontotoc County Mississippi. Hobson J. Clore must answer by July 4 or risk default and a divorce judgment being entered. Attorneys L. E. Franklin and King & Crawford filed the petition on June 22, 1921.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc Phillip Payton J. T. Harmon Choctaw Oklahoma Section Township North Range & East Chickasaw Nation of the Indian Base and Meridian Indian Territory Range Ship Chickasaw Nation L. E. Franklin J. Rogers Puty, King & Crawford Clint Miers Busby & Harrell Pontotoc County Winnie Harris Clore Hobson J. Clore

Parish Chapel Items Report Quiet Weekend Socials

Old Parish notes a calm spell after a little rain with visits across the community. Families like Wood, Thompson, Summers, and Isaacs spend Sunday with relatives and friends as oil wells rise near Bebee and Parish hosts a large meeting ahead of closing Wednesday night.

Old Parish M. R. Wood Walter Gipson Leafy Tucker J. N. Thompson Meredith Florence Wood Hazel Horton Bennie Thompson Earnest Summers Gertie Pennington Ora Edding Augusta Thompson Ollie Wood Abie Thompson Impson Anderson Parish Bebee Jewel Isaacs Wilner Dryden Debs Thompson J. C. Maddox Wilbern Stone Dewey Dryden Virgie Maddox Della. Edding

Lawton Plans Big Twentieth Anniversary Celebration

Lawton Oklahoma on June 22 outlines plans for August 4 to 6 celebrations marking the twelfth anniversary of settlement in the area. Organizers expect 40 000 to 50 000 attendees aided by the chamber of commerce American Legion and civic groups. Ground breaking for the new Odd Fellows home is planned with state officials likely to attend. Outside attractions and contests with prizes are slated by Legion and civic organizations.

Lawton Okla Chamber of Commerce American Legion Qdd Fellows Pawhuska United States

New Slippers Arrive From Burk's Style Shop

A selection of slippers in white kid satin and other styles arrives at Burk's Style Shop. The store promises options to suit different tastes and keepsake quality.

Burk

Registration Plan Opens August at Oklahoma University

Norman June 22 Special Registration for the 1921 22 fall semester will open August 3 for all professional school students freshmen and others who have chosen a course. Enrollment may be by mail or in person to ease the rush during the September 15 17 regular registration period.

Norman University of Oklahoma George Wadsack Roy Gittinger Perod

Read the Ads to Save Money Today

Readers urged to skim current advertisements for discounts and special offers. Local shoppers can compare prices, find limited time deals, and plan purchases around promotional periods across multiple stores.

Home Ownership and Mexican Treaty Progress Highlight Postwar Outlook

Prelim inary census data show six million American families own homes improving civic stake and deterring radicalism. Oklahoma side notes mixed signals from Mexico on a proposed treaty with the United States as negotiations continue toward a potential constitutional change and eventual ratification.

Holt Urges Harding to Embrace League With Teeth

In Oberlin Ohio Hamilton Holt editor of New York magazine told graduates that Harding must choose between pro league cabinet members and senate enders. He urged the president to join a strengthened association of nations to reduce the chance of war and warned against political games to save faces.

Oberlin Ohio Harding Senate Hamilton Holt New York Magazine Oberlin College Today United States The League Association of Nations Holt Wilson

Burk's Style Shop Sale Promises Slipper Fit

Come early and get your fit in slippers at Burk's Style Shop. The notice invites shoppers to arrive early on the event day for a fitting opportunity.

D.—Burk’s Style Shop

Harding to Look Into Rage Issue

President Harding announced in a public letter to the NAACP that he will study the race question as early as possible to improve the treatment of negroes. He said there is opportunity for lasting good and that cooperation of leaders from both races will help. He noted many supportive communications since April 12.

Mexico Obregon Pani Mexico City United States Mexican Senate Paui Harding New York National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Congress

Increase Valuation to Rebuild Little Africa Fire Ruins

Tulsa officials and a joint white and black reconstruction committee propose raising property valuations in the burned Negro district to fund rebuilding. The plan abandons popular subscription and favors moving the district outward to allow lower-cost property for homes and businesses while considering an interurban terminal and union depot.

Africa Tulsa Old Negro District Old Negro

Local Minister Schedules Europe Lectures and Battlefield Tours

Rev. N. P. Patterson of the First Presbyterian Church sails Monday for three months in Europe under the Ulster Temperance Commission. He will visit Italy France Switzerland and possibly Belgium and meet rum fighter William Johnson. He returns around September 15. July services by visiting ministers. August no services.

N. P. Patterson First Presbyterian Church Europe Ulster Temperance Commission Italy France Switzerland Belgium United States Presbyterian Church

Gingham Dresses Close Out at Burk's Style Shop

One lot of gingham dresses offered by Burk's Style Shop at a close out price of 3.50 dollars. The sale item emphasizes good styles and colors and is dated June 23.

Burk’s Style Shop

Hidden corn whiskey found under Ada viaduct

Police report that five pint bottles of corn whiskey were discovered by local boys under the Twelfth street viaduct this week. The hiding plan aimed to move the liquor undetected, but the offenders remain unknown. Four pints were destroyed by the mayor and one by the finders.

Ada Twelfth Street

Burk's Style Shop Unveils New Dress Shipment

Burk's Style Shop announces a new dress shipment featuring fresh styles and colors at popular prices. This message highlights updated inventory arriving for customers seeking affordable, fashionable options.

Rural Education Conference Opens With Delays

The McBrien party failed to arrive for the Rural Education Conference causing a 9 30 a m postponement. The first general assembly met at 2 p m with an evening session planned at 8 o’clock. Leaders include J B Brown A Linescheid A Floyd L D Borden and J L McBrien among others.

McBrien Cafteria the Normal J. B. Brown

Marriage Licenses Issued To Ada Residents and Others

Three marriage licenses were issued yesterday by the court clerk's office. Names include Charles F. Bobbitt 24 Ada with Miss Ira Gregg 21 Ada. William Miller 21 Henryetta with Miss Katie Bond 18 Allen. Arthur Wardlow 21 Stonewall with Opel Truax 18 Frisco.

Chas F. Bobbitt Ada Ira Gregg William Miller Henryetta Katie Bond Allen Arthur Wardlow Stonewall Opel Truax Frisco Melvin Justus Francis Alice Rogers Tom Grant Duncan Lenore M. McKind

Trade advertisement for mules and wagon

For trade good span mules about 3000 pounds with harness, nearly new oil field wagon offered in exchange for a Dodge or Buick car. Contact Roy Rushing at 215 North Stockton. June 23, 1921.

Dodge Buick Roy Rushing North Stockton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob Duncan J. I. Pitchford County of Pontotoc ES. Mullins B. S. White Sookey Clark Tom D. McKeown Justice Court H. J. Brown Ada Township N. B. Haney Grosman Fountain Company King & Crawford State University Associated Press Summer Crepe de Chine Georgette Buster Brown Shaws Department Store S.m.shaw Prop Ada, Okla
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