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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

7

Estray Hog to be Sold at Public Auction in Pontotoc Co

Notice states on March 8, 1941 at 2 PM a seven month old hog weighing about 135 pounds will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at Walter Corbin's place in Midland Township Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Hog is black and white with a split in the left ear. Sale is conducted as required by law at Northwest Quarter of Sec 33 Twp 4N Range 5E.

Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Said Pontotoc County Dan Hayes Ada District Court Fontetoe County Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Minnie Holloman Clyde Katser W. N. Hughes Adaontotoe County Allen Clyde Kaiser Warren B. Rice State OF Oklahoma Merilyn Peterson W. G. Peterson Pontotoc Pontotocunty State of Guardian T. Sam Dew Ontotoc County J. N. King Board of County Commissioners Sam Dew Walter Corbin Midland G. C. Mayhue, Jr Pauline Mayhue Mary Jo Mayhue G. C. Mayhue County of Adam Said Pontetoc County South Elmer Morgan John Harry Fagan Beulah Fagan Busby, Harrel & Trice Estelle B. Moore Estelle Wahlstrom Anne May Kratz Pontotoc County Court House Hoyt Driskill

Public Notice in Oklahoma Court Case Quiets Title

O J McCann sues H A Mrecgne and others in Pontotoc County District Court seeking to quiet title to the SW quadrant of NE quadrant Section 25 Township 5 North Range 6 East. Respondents named include Mrs Sadie L Knotts and Francis Oil & Refining Co with unknown heirs and successors. Answer due by April 11, 1941.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma W. M. Emanuel Ll. W. Whitlow Martha Whitlow Board of County Commissioners Pontotoc Sam Dew Leo Whitlow Adeline Whitlow T. A. Starritt JL. W. Whitlow Barringer Heights Ada Oklahoma Francis Oil & Refining Company Slater Brothers Turnbuckle Derrick Company O. J. McCann State of Susan Leader Coleman Perry Minnie Leader Gale Statler Della Begford Henry Dew SEAI Thompson & Braly

Fort Sill Army Promotes Forty-Two Non Coms

Forty two promotions among non commissioned officers at Fort Sill in the 18th Field Artillery regiment were announced. Three men, 1st Sergeant Thomas S Cantrell, 1st Sgt Arthur J Quinn, and Tech Sergeant Kolbein Johnson, became master sergeants. Twenty one others rise from staff sergeant to 1st sergeant, while eighteen former sergeants are designated as staff sergeants.

FT. Sill Fort Sill 18Th Field Artillery Regiment Thomas S. Cantrell Arthur J. Quinn Kolbein Johnson Fomer

Owl Creek Rural News Briefs Highlight Sunday Visits

Weather is beautiful at writing. Residents report dinners with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rose and visits among Ada and Stonewall and Rush Springs communities. Names include Diamon Flowers, Brooks, Parker, Odom, Hatton, Ballard, Brents, Myers, and Cargill with local families and relatives sharing time in Ada and surrounding areas.

Owl Creek Ira Rose Diamon Flowers Brooks Ira Parker Henry Odom Ada Lon Cecil Gentry Hatton Martha Odom Pauline Rose Flowers Parker Bill Hall C. Couch Gladys Hatton Callie Hatton Bill Bennett Betsye Malone

Pickettt News Highlights Local Visits and Health Updates

Community notes report visits among residents including Clyde Hobgood family and Reed Hobgood, Jack Brents, Henry Cooksey and Muriel Myers. Illness updates include Pop Bullock and children Ariel and Thomas with pneumonia and Joyce Vandergraff improving at Valley View hospital. Blood donor L D Brannan aided transfusion, and Marvin Chilcoat returns from Fort Sill.

J. C. Sutherland Marvin Chilcoat Fort Sill B. F. Fowler Ruth and Hayward Howard Fowler Wesley Eggleston

Sunday School Guests and Local Visits Report

Lovelady notes a well attended Sunday school with visitors and a singing Sunday night. Mr Driskill plans a singing school starting Monday. Ada visitors included the Barton family and others. Oliver Taylor won a pig feeding contest and leaves for Tulsa Tuesday returning Friday.

Mr. Driskill Ada Barton Roy Heloise Fulkerson Tim Taylor Opal Dell Bud Simons Floyd B. M. Hudson Jewel Thelma Lee Price G. T. Sanders Joe Tomlinson Happyland Leonard Eatherly Oliver Taylor Tulsa Burnett Clyde Wilson Billy Jean Olen Brannon Lulu Odus Wiles Lorene Deaton Goldin Looney

Union Valley Sunday School Wins Banner Again

Union Valley reports a strong turnout at Sunday school with Mrs. Ruby Stephen's young people's class winning the banner for the second time. A reminder that only four Sundays remain in the contest and attendance is urged each week.

Ruby Stephen Carmen Walcott Wilma Marjorie McKeel Near Stonewall Dan Hoover Ainsworth Oakman Letha Sliger Frisco Jasper Turner Albert Dees Holdenville W. M. Benge Willis Melton Elmore City Cecil Brannon Lula Wilburn Stout Robert Ellison Norman Dean Owl Creek Orvil Davis Rocky Point Eddie Gates Pleasant Hill Billis Ellison Travis Ellison Calvin Alvin J. C. Wainwright Bobby Lee Langley

Cedar Grove Weekend Notices and Local Visits

Rev Marion Caton of Oakman to preach over the weekend. Iantha Rainbolt Othalene Rainbolt and Helen Bryant spent the weekend at home. Ellen Ridgway Virgie Chandler James Chandler Cora and Lucille Price attended Singing in Ada Sunday. Jay Norris Baxter Scroggins visited O F Akins at Oakman. Elmer Chandler returned from weeks in Texas. Wesley Price Edd Price Lloyd Winnie Price and families hosted visitors.

Cedar Grove Marion Caton Oakman Iantha Othalene Rainbolt Helen Bryant Ellen Ridgway Virgie Chandler James Chandler Cora Lucille Price Ada Jay Norris Baxter Scroggins O. F. Akins Elmer Chandler Texas Wesley Price Edd Price Lloyd Winnie Price

Church Attendance Boosts Weekend Services

Church activity drew a large crowd with full Saturday night and Sunday gatherings. Families from Hart and Sunrise visited the Shumard and Roundtree homes, while other members hosted and joined Sunday school and Y P U events signaling ongoing community worship.

Community Notes from Union Hill and Surrounding Towns

Mrs Claud Allen and daughter Edith visited with Mrs Christian on Sunday. Walter McAnally and children visited Jess Newton family in Pickett. Oscar Whitson and Palmer of Center joined gatherings. L B Archer family visited Andrew Ray and Noma Lamb of Ada. Fort Sill’s Noble Taylor and Lois McAnally with Hazel Henson called on Les Sciex of Lawrence. T O Meeks visited Davis in Ada. Mrs Junita Sullivan and her Center daughter stayed with Beulah McGee. Mrs Kelly Mitchell visited Ada Sparks. Murray Golden and Henry Golden families spent Sunday with Melburn Booth and family in Oil Center. Thurman Gray of Oil Center visited Lawrence Corbin.

Union Hill Claud Allen Edith Christian Walter McAnally Jess Newton Pickett Oscar Whitson Palmer Center L. B. Archer Andrew Ray Noma Lamb Ada. Noble Taylor Fort Sill Lois McAnally Hazel Henson Les Sciex Lawrence T. O. Meeks Davis Ada Junita Sullivan Beulah McGee Kelly Mitchell Ada Sparks Murray Golden Henry Golden Melburn Booth Oil Center Thurman Gray Lawrence Corbin Marvin Junior Bonnie Lee Buster Joe Turner Malinda McAnally Winnie Bottoms Roy Bottoms Armstrong Doyle Armstrong Roy Buster L. A. Corbin Sam _ Johnson Bee Yancey Allen Josie McAnally Lois Marie Bottoms William Henson Jim Archer Galey Charley Archer C. H. Braden J. W. McAnally Roy Bivins

Community Visit Notes and Social Calls

Sunday and weekday visits fill this local social column. Families such as the Turners, McAnallys, Bottoms, and Archers share evenings and afternoons with relatives and neighbors in Ada and Pickett, with reminders to attend Sunday school and invite others.

Egypt School Honors Top Pupils and Community News

The Egypt school lists top four grades with students Barnet Underhill Clifford Keeling Paul Lloyd Cassady Kenneth Fletcher Joe Ben Keeling Glenn Parnell Nadeen Myers John Fletcher and others. Seventh and eighth grade agriculture class transplanted seventeen trees and shrubs on the school ground this week. Everyone is invited to Sunday school and singing at Egypt every Sunday morning.

Egypt Barnet Underhill Clifford Keeling Paul Lloyd Cassady Kenneth Fletcher Joe Ben Keeling Glenn Parnell Nadeen Myers John Fletcher Earl Abbott Orvil Abbott Velma Lea Keeling Alton Parnell Velma Lea Myers Loyd Myers la Wanda Jean Abbott Paul Floyd Cassady W. D. Floyd Samuel Ray Myers Stanley Myers Vernon Myers

Purge Report Claims 1600 Executed in Shansi Purge

Japanese reports from Taiyuan allege that in early February Chinese communist forces in Shansi purged defectors and other deemed undesirable by executing or burying alive about 1,600 individuals within their ranks.

Shanghai Taiyuan Shansi

Ada Business Visitors Reported from Several Cities

T. P. Daniel of Frisco and Reverend B. L. Williams of Henryetta spent Tuesday in Ada while Frank Adams of Oklahoma City transacted business there on Thursday.

B. L. Williams Henryetta Ada Frank Adams Oklahoma City

Local residents and visitors in Ada area notes

C R Lindsey arrived Monday to assume duties as assistant manager at McLellans. R G Bain of Sulphur was in Ada transacting business. Mr and Mrs Gordon Green and sons visited relatives in Pauls Valley Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charley Perry of Stratford were in Ada on business Tuesday. Mr and Mrs John Cox and family spent last weekend in Hugo visiting relatives.

Glenn Hooser Riley Johnson Purcell L. C. Hooser Mary Lois Charles Jean Lee Leonard Hutson Fort Sill Dean Lee Woodrow Harris Rush Springs B. R. Lee Clyde Chandler Maud Elmer Chandler Junior Chandler Texas Imogene Clower Denison George McComas St. Louis O. J. Driver Madill Driver Annie Davidson Kansas City Wm. H. Powell Washington, D. C Cecil McSpadden Ross Bill Wear Jimmy Oklahoma City Angus Chaffin Dalton Atteberry Janie Rachel Sue Louise Chandler Hoot Driver Clower Billy Williams Jess Williams James Fisher Wanda Faye Berger Barbara Jeane Mullins W. H. Henderson Vaness Maynard Ada J. B. Owens Ann Bradley Sarah Williams C. R. Lindsey McLellans Mr Lindsey Laredo R. G. Bain Gordon Green Pauls Valley Charley Perry Stratford John Cox Hugo

Miss Lottie Bunyard Returns Home After Visit

Mrs Lottie Bunyard returns to her Ross home on Tuesday after a brief visit with her sister Miss Betty Bunyard. Mr and Mrs Robert Gilmore of Allen welcomed a baby girl born March 4 at Valley View hospital.

Lottie Bunyard Ross Betty Bunyard Robert Gilmore Allen Valley View Hospital

Heilborns Visit Dallas Uncle in Schram Home

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Heilborn of Dallas visited in the home of Heilborn's uncle C. B. Schram on Tuesday.

Sam Heilborn Dallas Mr. Heilborn C. B. Schram

Ardmore Couple Advises Oil Field Injury Treatment

Mrs. Herman Jacobs visits Ardmore with her husband who is hospitalized there receiving treatment for injuries from a recent oil field accident.

Herman Jacobs Ardmore

Sweat announces birth of baby boy in Lula

Mr. and Mrs. Knox L. Sweat of Lula announce the birth of a boy born March 3 at Valley View hospital. Mrs. Jim W. Westbrook hosted as a guest Tuesday Mrs. Carl Chapman of Shawnee. Mrs. Chapman returned home Wednesday after visiting a sister Mrs. Bud Duncan and other relatives in Ada.

Knox L. Sweat Lula Valley View Hospital Jim W. Westbrook Carl Chapman Shawnee

Louis Stekell Visits Ada on Business

Louis Stekell of Okmulgee was a business visitor in Ada on Tuesday. He toured local firms and discussed potential commercial opportunities with Ada-based companies.

Louis Stekell Okmulgee Ada

Ada Weekend Note Mentions Dean West and Denton

Miss Dean West of Norman spent last weekend in Ada. B. D. Denton transacted business in Oklahoma City Wednesday.

Dean West of Norman Ada B. D. Denton Oklahoma City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Plaintiff Maud Sarah Ligon Maud Sarah Ligow H. P. Sage Hoyt Priskill Ada News J. D. Willoughby Justice of the Peace Della Bedford Robinson Ben Hatcher I. Jacobs J. I. Jacobs J. C. Hynds Oklahoma State Bank J. C. Hynda Attorneys At Law First National Building Ada Weekly News Okla Out Busby, Harrell & Trice, Attys George H. White Minnie Marsh White Busby, Harrell & Trice Attys Anderson Lon L. Moore Ivan Cromer Sam Sutton Colbert Raymond Nix J. N. Caton Elva Lee Hilton Mildred Betty Joe Lee Marion Robbins A. E. Pevehouse J. R. Pendergrass Anna Dell Walling Pauine Pendergrass Robert Brice Clarence Kelly George Mansfields Juanita Caldwell Cromwell Melvin Caldwell Lloyd Richardson Earnest Williamson J. D. Smith June Patsy Claudette Zane Kaiser Agatha Laverne Bobby Brice Wendell Gale Dale Cecil Wayne Lee Lillard Billy Carter James Clark Shirley Ann Jake Balthrop Simon Hammonds Herman Foxx Centrahoma Ira Wommack Bill Kelley Prague Kelley Lloyd Ingram Junior Lee Patsy Patterson Mildred Lee Helen Bushers Betty Joe Bufford Moore Belvin Faulkenberry Wetumka M. L. Caton Francis Chamber of Commerce Mr. Barton Taylor Earl Freeman Jennings Earl Taylor W. M. Ross Laurence Parks and Son Joe Parks R. V. Chapman Buddie Parnell Whitehead W. H. Barton Cecil Chapman Delbert Gerloff Ethel Teel Ray Fulkerson Ada Monay McCall Chapel Merl Wilson John Lee Peggy Brents C. E. Ballard W. G. Ballard Grandfather Pitt Mount Driskill Ronald Buck Hured Dorothy Debra Green Ola Ballard Edythe Muriel Myers Jack Jones Ted Craeger Bob Nars Hawkins Underhill Wiely and Laverna Grover Ballard Dewey Cooksey BY William Ferguson Captain Kidd Goa M. Reg U.S NEA Service, Ing Windy Hill Arkansas Traveler 19Th Chestnut Street Clyde Hobgood Reed Hobgood Ella Martin H. E. Tinsley Mrs. Myers Sam Myricks Jack Brents Henry Cooksey Co-executrixes Lovelady Union Valley Wilson Brother Hooper Walter Brown Gilbert Stephens Shumard Burley Fred Hooper Howard Sliger J. W. Turner Luther Soloman Barney Hall Brother Vanzant T. P. Daniel of Jeter Hardware ADA Chick Hatchery West A. Floyd
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