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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

7

Amended Publication Notice in Grayson Land Suit

The State of Oklahoma seeks partition of Ida Grayson and Vada Shipley heirs lands in Pontotoc County. Plaintiff J. A. Criswell alleges two causes of action to partition The Northeast Quarter of Section 15 Township 3 North Range 6 East Indian Base and Meridian.

W. K. Gilatrap Carter Pontotoc County Oklahoma Section Seven Township One Range Six Leas Felix Grayson Vada Shipley Grayson Ida Grayson Hays Mattie Grayson District Court J. A. Criswell State of Oklahoma American Central Life Insurance Company, & Corporation Clyde Kaiser County Court House Ada Indian Base Meridian

Hereford tour ends Thursday at Ada ranch

The annual Hereford tour closed with a visit to W. E. Harvey ranch near Ada. Oklahoma A and M officials led judging demonstrations for cows calves and bulls, with talks by Blizzard Hogan and others and a 250 person luncheon.

Kenneth Hudson Robert Kerr Anderson American Hereford Breeders’ Association Blizzard Dan Hogan Oklahoma City

Old Mother Goose Farm Hatches Four Goslings

Dayton Washington news notes a hen named Old Mother Goose at Fred Gilbert's farm hatching four goslings. Three hatchlings show two wings each while the fourth creature walks on four legs, creating a curious scene.

Dayton, Wash Fred Gilbert Farm

Notice of Fares in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice of estray cattle taken up on premises one mile west of Stonewall Oklahoma on old highway. 88.5 yellow Jersey heifers yearlings and past red heifer yearling two yellow Jersey steers yearlings. Owner must claim or property will be sold July 16, 1934. Dated June 19, 1924. Co O Scrivner Taker Up of Said Estray. 6-21-3tw

Sven Gale W. K. Gilstrap Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Joseph Hamel Glen Boring Pontotoc State of Stonewall Co. O. Scrivner

David Brown 4 Dies. Rites Held At Wapanucka

David Brown, age 4, died Thursday night at 9 15 in a local hospital. Funeral services and burial were held Friday afternoon at Wapanucka with Keith Funeral Chapel in charge. He is survived by his parents Roy and Mrs. Brown and other relatives.

David Brown Wapanucka Keith

Cromer Albert Cromer Dies At Stratford Home

Albert Cicero Cromer 69 died at his Stratford home Thursday evening. Funeral services are planned.

A. ©. Cromer Albert Cicero Cromer Stratford

Widow and four daughters mourn Cromer burial at McGee

Funeral services were held from the Methodist church in Stratford Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Rev. C. E. Newkitchener officiating. Burial followed in McGee cemetery. Surviving are the widow, a son I. L. Cromer of Springfield Missouri, and four daughters Pernin Smith Stratford Ada Lon L. Moore Arkve y Tahoka Texas.

Methodist Stratford C.£. Newkitchener McGee Cemetery Keith I. L. Cromer Springfield Pernin Smith Lon L. Moore Ada Erwin Peterson Arkvey Ariz J. E. Patterson Tahoka Tex

Death of W A Surgnier in Francis

W A Surgnier 71 of Francis died Thursday night at his home at 7 20. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 30 at Cedar Grove near Francis. Criswell Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his widow Mandie Surgnier and a son G L Surgnier.

W. A. Surgnier Francis Cedar Grove Criswell Funeral Home Mandie Surgnier G. L. Surgnier

Meredith Daughter Dies in Oklahoma City Hospital

Dolores Meredith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Haley Meredith of 801 West Sixteenth, died Thursday at a hospital in Oklahoma City. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the home with Rev Evans officiating Criswell's in charge. She is survived by her parents.

Dolores Meredith Haley Meredith West Sixteenth Oklahoma City Rev. Evans Criswell’s

Mrs Betty Meek Dies At Ada Home Aged 51

Betty Meek wife of W H Meek died Sunday morning at 4 oclock at the family home west of Ada Funeral services were held this morning at Center Crisswell Funeral Home in charge Surviving are her husband three children Chide Clovis and Polly of Ada six grandchildren a sister Mrs Julia Askins Scranton Ark and two brothers Clarksville Ark and John Yeager Little Rock Ark

W. H. Meek Betty Meek Ada Criswell Funeral Home Chide Clovis Polly Julia Askins Scranton Ark Clarksville, Ark John Yeager Little Rock, Ark

Funeral for H. W. Page Held at Home East of Ada

H. W. Page, 64, died Saturday evening at 7 at the family home east of Ada. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 PM from the residence. Interment followed at Rosedale cemetery under Criswell's Funeral Home direction. Survived by wife Mexia Page and daughter Mrs. Leo Mitchell of El Paso Texas.

H. W. Page Ada Rosedale Cemetery Criswell Mexia Page Leo Mitchell el Paso Texas

Demarrel L Clark infant death Ada Oklahoma

Demarrel LaDema Clark infant daughter of Ozell and Mrs Clark died Tuesday at 2 30 pm near Knox school Ada Oklahoma Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Ada Wednesday at 10 30 am with Rev Davis of Knox officiating Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery Keith Funeral Chapel handled arrangements Survived by parents Freda Chilcoat Clark and both sets of grandparents

Demarvrel LaDema Clark Ozell Clark Knox School First Baptist Church Ada Rev. Davis Knox Rosedale Cemetery Keith Funeral Chapel Freda Chilcoat Clark

E T Gilmore 74 Dies at Home in Allen

E T Gilmore aged 74 died at his Allen home Tuesday at 2 p m Funeral services are delayed awaiting arrival of a daughter from Nevada and a son from Tennessee Services will be announced by Criswell Funeral Home Survived by widow four daughters including Mrs Lena A Smith and Mrs Connie Smith of Boulder City Nev Ilona Gilmore Cranzy Gilmore seven sons and two siblings from Plain New Mexico and W L Gilmore

E. T. Gilmore Allen Nevada Tennessee Criswell Funeral Home Mr. Gilmore Lena A. Smith Connie Smith Boulder City Nev Ilona Gilmore Cranzy Gilmore R. C. Gilmore F. J. Gilmore J. N. Gilmore

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Reynolds dies south of Ada

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Reynolds living west of Ada died at a local hospital Tuesday. Funeral services are set for 4 p m Wednesday at the Criswell Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Ivan J. Young officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

L. W. Reynolds Ada Criswell Funeral Home Ivan J. Young Memorial Park Cemetery

Reverend Jonathan L. McKinney Dies at 63

Reverend Jonathan L. McKinney 63 died at his home 520 West Sixth this morning. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 at Nazaren e church with burial in Caddo Oklahoma after a 2 p m service. Officiating will be Reverend Haley Messer. He leaves a widow Tammer and five daughters: Pearl Mills Henderson Texas Ethel Foster Caddo Ishel Tidwell Catoosa Lillian Hillis Atoka Evelyn McGrew Konawa and a brother Frank McKinney.

Jonathan L. McKinney West Sixth the Nazarene Church Caddo Okla Haley Messer Criswell Mr. McKinney Tammer McKin

Mitchell Declares War on Nepotism in Government

Washington reports Representative Mitchell of Tennessee vows to curb nepotism in all departments. He plans a bill banning appointments of relatives and requires provisions denying payments to kin of high officials, aiming to cut idle payrolls and save taxpayers money.

Washington The Washington Post Mitchell D-Tenn

World golf marathon record set by Bob Swanson in Salt Lake City

Bob Swanson of Los Angeles set a new world golf marathon record in Salt Lake City by playing 343 holes in 23 hours 30 minutes at the Nibley course.

Salt Lake City Bob Swanson Los Angeles Nibley

The Finality of Christianity in a Modern World

This essay argues Christianity will become the final religion through five grounds. God revealed as a personal Father, Jesus as the ultimate Savior, the Bible as final moral truth, Christianity guiding social progress toward a Millennium, and the eternal rewards of faith. It rejects science or purely social gospels as sufficient without the gospel of Christ.

Nicea God Herbert Spencer Christ Jesus Christ Father Robert E. Speer Jesus Buddha Confucius Mohammed Earth

Oil Production Rises in Texas and California

Oklahoma and eastern fields dip as Texas adds 24,100 barrels daily and California grows from 517,000 to 435,750 barrels. Rock Mountain area up to 93,950. The report includes a political letter from Lew Wentz refuting a claim about Governor Marland.

Tulsa Texas California United States Gas Journal Oklahoma Kansas Michigan Rock Mountain Oklahoma City North Central Texas Panhandle Gulf Coast Southwest North Louisiana Louisiana Arkansas Rocky Mountain Area

Gettle Kidnaping Case Revived Over Ransom Notes

In Los Angeles June 96 the Beverly Hills millionaire William F Gettle received extortion notes demanding 6000 to atone for his testimony against two women Loret ta Woody and Mona Gallighen who were convicted of conspiring to misuse the mails in a related $60000 ransom case. Gettle was kidnapped May 9 from an Arcadia ranch and held five days as detectives traced the culprits.

Los Angeles William F. Gettle Beverly Hills Gentle Yettle Loretta Woody Mona Gallighen Gettle Government Reformatory Arcadia Ranch

Trace of Bank Robbers Strikes Stratford Bank

A small gunman and his partner robbed the First National Bank at Stratford for 600 dollars late yesterday. Bookkeeper Miss Jessie Collette was used as a shield then released unharmed at town edge. Collette was forced to bag the cash while two bank workers and two customers were held at bay. The duo fled in a waiting car as a hastily organized posse pursued.

Stratford First National Bank Jessie Collette Collette

Oklahoma Supreme Court Reverses Pardons on Tax Penalties

Oklahoma City June 26 The state supreme court reverses a Carter county ruling and bars Governor Murray from cancelling penalties on delinquent ad valorem taxes. The court holds pardoning power limited to criminal cases and affirms Attorney General King that only the legislature can cancel penalties.

Oklahoma City Murray State Supreme Court Munroe Osborn Carter County District Court H. G. Cole Roy Holliman Cole Holliman W. H. Murray King King King Geeveral Supreme Court E. R. McNeil Tulsa Oklahoma

Murray Driver In 1930 Race Dies at Farm

W. S. Hansford 82 who backed Governor Murray in 1930 died at his Park Hill area farm. He provided an early model car and chauffeured Murray as he campaigned, delivering cheese and crackers along the way. After Murray’s election, Hansford received a job on the game and fish commission payroll for operating a wild turkey farm near his home. The governor could not attend the funeral due to business at the capitol.

Park Hill Okla W. S. Hansford W. H. Murray Bill Hg Farm Here Hansford Murray Oklahoma Bolivia Murrray Game and Fish Commission Robert Chandier Capitol

Supreme Court Decisions Oklahoma City June 26 summary

Oklahoma City court listings show multiple decisions with affirmations and reversals. Cases include Crane company v Sears dam age suit affirmed and Central National Bank of Okmulgee v Sharp mortgage suit reversed and remanded. Others involve tax, land damage, garnishment, right of way, and oil lease cancellation.

Oklahoma City Supreme Court Crane Company Nellie Sears Pittsburg Central National Bank of Ed Bishop W. E. Harris Lincoln Stiit Edna Victoria Jackson First National Bank Ada Pontotoc Helen M. Williams Continental Construction Corporation Beaver Ed B. Galloway H. A. Kroeger Mattie W. Haynes W. L. Haynes Texas D. W. Tf. Davis Mutual Benefit Health and Accident. Association Oklahoma Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company H. C. Kahl Comanche Rosa Minton Minnie Minto Pottawatoomie

Gandhi Survives Fresh Life Attempt in Poona

In Poona, India, a bomb was hurled into Gandhi’s car as a Boy Scout band played. Five passengers were injured but Gandhi, who is advancing the nationalist campaign for the underprivileged, escaped unharmed. He called the act an aggravating attack that would only strengthen his cause.

Poona India Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi Mahatma

Plants To Check Erosion Sought in Gobi Desert

Washington June 26 UP United States government scientists launch two expeditions to the Gobi and beyond to locate grass browse and tree plants and possibly legumes that can be introduced to replant eroded areas in the southwest and north central states. Dr H G MacMillan and James L Stephens depart Tokyo while Dr R Enlow and H L West head toward Moscow with plans to survey Turkestan Persia and the Caucasus over the next two years.

Washington Gobi Desert United States America Department of Agriculture H. G. MacMillan James L. Stephens Tokyo Far East Gobi R. Enlow H. L. Westover Moscow Turkestan Persia Caucasus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bankers Advertising & Supply Company John P. McKinley Clyde Katser Claude Sturdivant Ben Hatcher Plaintiff Dome of Thomas P. Holt John Boyce McKeel Alice McCauley Carrell Claude Sturdevant Blanton, Curtis and Blanton Hereford Harvey Ranch H. W W. Page Demarrel L. Clark Ek. T. Gilmore J. L. McKinney Californ Lew Wentz Ponca City Oil R. H. Wilson E. W Bob Wilson E. W. Marland Marland Wentz Stratford Bank W.C. Fidler State Senat
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