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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

7

Notice of Hearing Petition for Estate Moon Oklahoma

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the county court will hold a hearing on March 4 for the probate of Ola P Moon estate. Algernon W Moon of Los Angeles is the petitioner seeking to probate the will and appoint a temporary administrator. Interested parties must appear to contest the petition at the County Courtroom in Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma.

Algernon W. Moon Los Angeles Calicr Pia Mme of Hesrang Aca Pontotoctate Ox Janoma

Estate case of Hakin Christy in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the estate of Hakin Christy a full blood Choctaw deceased facing a filing by the State of Oklahoma ex rel the Oklahoma Tax Commission and unknown heirs executors administrators devisees trustees successors and remote known as known against the defendant.

Hakin Christy Todias Christy Piaintizi State OF Oklahoma Oklahoma Tax Commission Pontotoc County Devi Beys

Notice of Probate and Heir Claim in Oklahoma

Notice for publication to heirs executors and creditors of Makin Chotaty a full blood Choctaw who died intestate on April 27 1944 regarding his estate and allotted lands described as NE Y etc in Indian Territory Tulsa region. The county court of Famotic County will hear the petition for distribution and title quieting on April 5 1959 at 10 60 o'clock.

State OF Oklahoma Gevisena Hakin Cisrtaly Etgima Anid Senka Famotoc County

Flu Curtailing Work at Prison at McA lester

McALESTER March 1 Flu curtails prison work as influenza spreads among inmates. Warden Burfora said 40 in hospital and 100 more treated in cells. No one in serious condition. The outbreak caused a three day holiday for Okenmah schools with about 166 absences from 1000 pupils. Classes resume Thursday unless absences rise and extend the break.

Mcalester Obkin C. FP. Burfora Okenmah Russell Lipe

Town Seeks Fire and Police Chiefs in LAND SPRINGS

In LAND SPRINGS Tulsa county the city of 7000 sought candidates for Fire Chief and Police Chief posts. Fire Chief Clarence Harper was suspended yesterday by Mayor DeBolt with no reason given. Police Chief Lawrence Barnes, dismissed two weeks earlier over a shooting incident, is being returned from Oregon to face assault charges.

Leopard Dies After Excited Escape From Lincoln Park Zoo

Oklahoma City reports reveal Veterinarian Bowerman found the leopard died from a collapsed lung due to extreme exertion and depression after the chase. The animal had pneumonia history and scar tissue from India’s jungle, with drug bait not to blame. Director Julian Fraizer called the outcome for the best.

Oklahoma City Mar Lincoln Park Bowerman Tog India Julian Frazier The Lin

Fixing Furniture Damage in Home Refinishing Tips

A period piece explains when refinishing is needed for furniture damage and outlines steps to repair scratches dents water marks and burns. It covers removing old finishes sanding applying shellac varnish and wax, plus tips on choosing fillers and using turpentine alcohol and naphtha in cleaning and finishing.

Parliament Opened Today By W N Oatis

The new British Parliament opened with Attlee leading a Labor majority of seven votes amid a cocky Conservative mood. Churchill and Attlee walked to hear the king's commission, as Attlee outlined cabinet reshuffles and plans to sustain government in a 625 seat House of Commons.

William N. Oatis London Britain Labor Party House of Commons Attlee Winston Churchill House of Lords Labor M. P Herbert Morrison Ernest Bevin Stafford Cripps Col Douglas Clifton Brown Brown Churchill Commons

Woman Vanishes After Belief of Cancer Terror

In Rensselaer New York police seek a 38 year old mother who told her children she would disappear if she learned she had cancer. Her husband Sherrell Overlander says doctors found nothing seriously wrong after her fears spurred by a family cancer history. The three children age 10 8 and 6 are cared for by friends as authorities pursue leads.

Rensselaer Helen B. Overlander

Beauty Expert Promotes Happiness Over Appearance

A beauty expert argues happiness enhances beauty and notes many women chase looks to feel valued. She suggests inner confidence as the key, while detailing common pressures to conform to beauty standards.

Prices Cut Russians On Buying Spree

In Moscow price cuts following ruble revaluation triggered a buying spree as state stores offered discounts up to 20 percent on staples and radios. The ruble was raised to 25 cents, with food prices also falling in peasant markets. Officials hailed the move as improving living standards while critics warned of propaganda aims ahead of March 12 elections.

Moscow U.S Investia Pravda Communist Party Soviet Union Britain France United States Washington London London Daily Telegraph Supreme Soviet

Couldn't Explain Why Car in Ditch

Sando Alexander, listing a south of Allen home, could not explain to city police how his old model car ended in a West Main ditch Tuesday night. Police found the car about 11 p.m. and pulled it out Wednesday morning after an initial failed attempt to remove it. He was charged with public drunkenness and fined in police court.

Sando Alexander Allen West Main Alexander

Extra Driving Care Urged on Motorists

Oklahoma City March 1. Commissioner Paul Reed urged motorists to drive with extra care on highways to reduce fatalities. February toll was 31, up from 28 in 1949. He cited three rules road conditions speed courtesy and knowledge that alcohol and gas do not mix. Osage County had three deaths. nine counties two and 19 had one each.

Oklahoma City Commissioner of Public Safety Paul Reed Oklahoma Reed Osage

Registration for Ada City Council Election March 2

Registration for the Ada City Council election continues through Friday March 10 with mild precinct interest. Filing for council posts is to be announced. Julius Hanson, secretary of the county election board, is at his Shannon Feed office with score blanks for filers.

Ada Lyat Julius Hanson County Election Board Shannon

Owners Swap Cars Unintentionally in Dallas Parking Lot

A Dallas Sunday mix up led Mrs. Kemp and companions to swap cars with a stranger. They found the turquoise 1950 Studebaker equipped with a Texas plate and more miles, while the other car bore an Oklahoma license. The owner retrieved their car and returned Kemp’s vehicle.

Dallas

Stratford News Moves and Visits Across Nearby Towns

A string of weekend visits and pairings fill Stratford life with travel to Abilene and Tulare, California. Families from Ada Shawnee and Oklahoma City host relatives, while Miss Lorene Shults and Miss Bonnie Thomas are noted among local students and visitors.

Parents Face Court Action Over School Attendance Rule

Oklahoma City report states parents of children skipping school can face prosecution after proper notice. Attorney general explains law requires attendance until 18 or high school graduation. If child misses five days after notice, proceedings may start, with parents given chance to regain compliance. No punishment for the child itself.

Oklahoma City Bobby Lee Morrison Absorgey Eno John and Arthur Sallee Stonewall

Steed Outlines He Would Vote for Federal Aid Bill

Representative Tom Steed states any federal education aid bill he supports must fund publicly controlled schools, prevent federal control, and guarantee equal opportunity for all children in segregated and nonsegregated settings. He backs the revised Barden bill and opposes church-state funding while stressing no ill will toward non-public schools.

Washington Tom Steed D-Okia Congress Steed U. S

Courtsoberly and White-Faced Keech Delivers Surprise Coal Ruling

Judge Reech, after ten written opinions, announces a ruling shocking the crowded court as unions in two strike cases are found guilty and fined a total of 2 130 000. Government weighs seizure of mines if coal production cannot resume. President Truman confirms seizure plans discussed with Congress. Assistant Attorney General Morison says an appeal possible but uncertain. Union chief counsel Welly Hopkins calls for a fair decision. the judge notes evidence does not prove disobedience to strike orders and contrasts with the 1948 contempt case.

Keech Tcuman Evening Star Congress FL Graham Morison Welly Hopkins Reech

Imports Directory Reflects Goods to Ariahabilelag

A Chicago import directory lists shipments including greeve I cakes and Swedish Nardisck to Ariahabilelag. In Tahlequah on March 1 local Future Farmers of America report over 40000 dollars invested in land livestock and records.

Chicago Ariahabilelag Greeve I Tahlequah Mar Future Farmers of America

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State OF Oklahoma Mortie War Oy Fernie Moon, Deceabe Pontotoc Okl. Sromas Indian Gate Meridian Iseal Della Bedford Fred Dans Malntrt O. Box 400 J. B. Foster McaArthur and Orton Cummings Acts Alma Foster McArthur and Orton Coln Park Zoo James A. Knowlton Pioneer Dale Tsingtao China Bob Scharff NEA FIXIT Esa Vagwist Sam Hera ReMi Marshall Plan Economic Cooperation Administration ECA Stratford News Karl Andrews W. G. Andrews Abilene, Tex G. W. Standridge Sam Boatright Mrs Marvin Weast Argie Taylor Wetumka Haskell Burnett Jess Kemp Hot Springs Ark James Alexander Tulare Calif Cheater McClung Laure McClung Tom Ed Strickland Rex Lindsey Durant Austin Morris Shawnee Floyd Morris Bertha McMilland John Welch Linda Clyde Haskins Ada Sunday Mra W Henry O'Neal Phillips Mary Bryan Sugg Clinic Ulysses Kas R. D. Harvey Aubrey Robertson Clyde Robertson Escaron John Horsley Maud Horsley Byars Jim Little Steve Farmer Ed Ratzlaff Fairview Misa Lorene Shults Abilene Christian College Jim Shults CA. Watts Elmo Hicks Charles Blatten Pauls Valley Hire Ott Jones Harvey Smith Davis Sus J. W. Glass Mra Wilh Tolbert Lindsay Bonnie Thomas Ay O MS Sallee John Dansby Ft. Worth, Tex Mary Warren Tom Sales Phil Te Elmer Moore Hazel Jones Bobby Arby Bagwell E. &. Hamilton A.| Rodolph Marlow A. H. Shi, Jr Kenneth Andrews Hugh Nabors Loyd Wood Nabors Bill Cook Kathryn Cook Norman Joy Nell Mitchell Minnie Bristow C. B Adams Ontario Itar Sandra and Yvonne Sliger the Wrekend Fred Sliger Herbert Barris George Harris Henryetta B. H Harris Oscar Moore Pentecostal Holiness Church East Oklshoma Conference
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