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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1940

Page

7

Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Land in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Sheriff will sell at Ada Oklahoma on April 1 1949 at 10 a m all Lots 20 and 21 Block 165 City of Ada to satisfy foreclosure judgment in favor of Home Federal Savings & Loan Association of Ada against A Emry H S Norman Pearl B Norman Mrs Viola Gay Joe Erman Marie Hampton and Charley Winchester for 10777 16 with 7 2 percent interest since 1939 plus 966 66 attorney fees and costs and other costs of action.

Atlantotoe County Oklahoma Pontotoc County Ada District Court Home Federal Savings & Loan Association of A. Emry H.S. Norman Pearl B. Norman Viola Gay Joe Erman Marie Hampton Charley Winchester Clyde Kaiser W. N. Hughes Hubert Gorton Atty Township 4 Range 8 Regina Mayer Mike Mayer, Jr Emma Mayer Mike Mayer Busby Harrell & Trice State of Oklahoma Charles H. Taylor Mike Mayer Jr Independent Oil & Gas Company Phillips Petroleum Company Guaranty Trust Company W. M. Emanuel Boone Jones H. G. Elkins G. B. Small Lease Bonifield H. Wright Sunray Oil Corporation Marathon Oil Company Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company J. W. Cotten Homer Phelps Magnolia Petroleum Company Midcontinent Petroleum Corporation Cosden Oil & Gas Company R. M. Purcell W. S. Thurston W. E. Peters Z. K. McKay W. M. McBride, Inc Southern Oil Corporation Aewnahip

Community Notes Highlight Visits and Illness Recovery

Sunday school was canceled due to illness but well wishes go to all recovering. The item lists numerous visits among residents from Tupelo Homer Ada and Stonewall plus school terms, church services, and local gatherings.

Sheriff Sale Notices From Pontotoc County Oklahoma

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a sheriff sale is ordered by the District Court in Ada with multiple defendants listed for property in sections and townships. Other items include a special execution foreclosure from 1940 in Case No 16182 against Home Savings and Loan Association with Lots 1 and 2, Block 5 Belmont Addition Ada and appraised value and sale conditions. Creditors are notified to present claims against the estate of J Hughey and Lattie S Hughey within four months.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma C. J. Hughey Lattie S&s. Hughey J. Hughey Lattie S. Hughey R. L. Stringer Fred Andrews First National Bank Ada Oklahoma

Albert Chamberlain Returns to City Finance Post After Illness

Albert Chamberlain the city finance commissioner returns to duty after a two day flu illness.

Albert Chamberlain

Community News and School Testing in Cedar Grove

DOLBERG NEWS reports visiting families across Cedar Grove and nearby communities including Nim Jones Homer Hendrix J W Smith and Prairie View attendees at a singing. Fifth six weeks standardized tests completed with top scores in each grade and an assembly program featuring students and songs.

Oakman Calvin Lamar Mary Katherine Cromer John McDonald Johnie Roe Reed Vivian Jones Jackie Crawford Juanita Fox Gale Cecil—sace Lenora Crawford Marilyn Lee Cramer Harry Kaiser Norma Lou Lamar Mrs. Higdon Song Marlene Higdon Lamoine Caton Betty Jo McDonald Mary Katherine Cramer Bonnie Clark Johnie Rae Reed Douglas Reed Calvin Lee Billy Lee Harold Smith Herman Wilson Lindell Crawford Donald Jean Bell Bobbie Lee Hammond Margaret Payne Johnnie Hilton J. R. Hammond Busy Bee Peter Rabbit

Sunday School Attendance Recovers in Pickett

In Pickett 49 attended Sunday School and young people meeting resumed normal schedule after a pleasant program Sunday.

Pickett

Ladies Club Hosts Quilt Workshop with Cowboys Star

Mrs. Cordelia Ross hosted the Ladies Club as they quilted The Cowboys Star. Attendees included Mrs. Opal Wiles Lea Taylor Laura Elam Christine Martin Myrtle Ross Bessie Walton Pauline Martin. Several members on the club sick list.

Cordelia Ross Cowboys Star Opal Wiles Lea Taylor Laura Elam Christine Martin Myrtle Ross Bessie Walton Pauline Martin Pearline Looney Lettia Martin Myrtle Ross and Pauline Taylor Ada N. C. Martin J. C. Martin Jess Henry Marion Robert Pontotoc R. G. Martin Connerville Martin Opal Dell Taylor Byng High School W. M. Ross Nolen Martin Susie Martin Tressie Martin

Community visits noted across several families

Mrs. Cleo Newby spent time with Mrs. Lorene Jamar and daughter Joan. Mrs. Bill Hughes and children Dorothy Mae and Doris visited Mrs. Iris Odom. Monday night guests at the S. H. Newby home included Henry Jamar and daughter Joan, Bob Woods and family, Doyle Newby and daughter Dincle Ruth. Others on Sunday included T. J. Myers with Ossie Bray family, Calvin Jamar with C. A. Hughes. The R. P. Wood birthday dinner honored Mrs. Wood with Marvin Wood family, Curtis Blevins family, Odie Hinkle family, Berlin Bray, W. A. Ballard, Bertine and Nathan Moore, Lorene Peterson, Edna Jamar. Evening guests were Mr. and

Wood Tom Jared Allen Lon Cecil Ada Hatt Estes Stonewall Luther Hatton C. C. Cough E. M. Correll Andrew Sliger C. M. Sliger Miss Kebel Henry Odom Wiseman Grandpa Tucker Roe Miller Union Valley Guy Tucker Clyde Merrill Upelo Bill Leslie Joe Laffoon E. C. Jamar Henry Jamar Joan Cather Ragland Mitchell Wood Warren Rycroft Ambers Bittle Ruth Hughes Dorothy Deatherage Oleta McCustian Georgie Mae Bailey Esta Lee Zetta Mae Hendrix Dan Tyson Marie Tress Bro. Douby Cleo Newby Lorene Jamar Bill Hughes Dorthy Mae Doris Iris Odom S. H. Newby Bob Woods Doyle Newby Dincle Ruth T. J. Myers Nathan Moore Lorene Peterson Edna Jamar

Centrahoma High School to Publish Essay Anthology

The Centrahoma Comet will print an anthology of student essays on scholarship character and education in its March issue. By lines will identify each author, with support from Superintendent C. E. Hough English instructor George Burris and principal Fred R. Balentine. The project has school board approval and continues Houghs activity program.

Centrahoma Centrahoma Comet C. E. Hough George Burris Hough Fred R. Balentine Prentis Lovelis J. B. Willard W. B. Stockton

American Tennis Is In A Sad State Says Tilden

Philadelphia March 13 Big Bill Tilden criticizes contemporary tennis noting amateurs as a laughing term and claiming many so called amateurs are outplayed by professionals. He says the sport is focused on avoiding loss rather than winning, leading to poor play.

Philadelphia Bill Tilden U. S

Obituary of W. C. Callen in Texas

W. C. Callen, 77, died at Pa ducah Texas on Tuesday. Funeral services were held there Wednesday at 3 p.m. He was brother of R. M. Callen of Ada and Crat Callen of Tishomingo. He visited Ada last August.

W. C. Callen Paducah Texas Mr. Callen R. M. Callen Ada Crat Callen Tishomingo

Death of Ada boy Louis Edward McDonald

Louis Edward McDonald aged several weeks or months to local hospital died March 13 in Ada. Funeral arrangements are being made by Mr. and Mrs. Millage McDonald Rt. 5 Ada. Native home and exact service details not fully stated.

Louis Edward McDonald Louis Edward Millage McDonald Ada

Draft Roosevelt Move Sweeps New Hampshire Delegates

New Hampshire's first 1940 primary gave Roosevelt a full slate of pledged delegates. Eight at large and four district delegates favored the president's renomination, with Farley and Garner backers trailing. Republican results included an unpledged Granite State delegation led by Styles Bridges and Dewey supporter J. Howard Gile.

Manchester N. H New Hampshire James A. Farley Garner Roosevelt Granite State Styles Bridges G.P Nashua J. Howard Gile Thomas E. Dewey New York Bridges Damase Caron Raymond H. Stevens U. S. Tariff Commission Chas. A. Burke Farley James J. O’reilly Wilfred Cheverette Robert H. Sanderson John G. Marston

Family Reunion Enjoyed At Kirby Home In Ada

The Kirby family held a ten year reunion at 509 East Fourteenth Street Ada with 25 guests for dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harvey Gay C A Gay Ollie Lindsey and many relatives from Ada and Bartlesville including Bill Gay Ollie Gay Clifford Gay and Carol Lynn. A large number of friends later visited the Kirby home.

Joe Kirby East Fourteenth Street Kirby Ollie Lindsey Harvey Gay C. A. Gay Ada Bill Ollie Gay Bartlesville Royce R. C. John Allen Catherine George Jane Margaret la Ruth Guy Eula Jack Scott Acres Johnny Gay Carl Schenck W. C. Lind Barbara Sue Georgia Jane

Reports From Gaar Corner Club Tuesday Meeting

Members reported achievement work at the regular Tuesday session and discussed financing a new community house. Mrs. Morgan distributed manuals and booklets. Refreshments were served to a long list of members including Mrs. Hunley and Mrs. Morgan. Miss Mildred Holcombe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holcombe, a University of Oklahoma senior, has won a scholarship to an art school in New York City.

John McDonald Johnie Rae Reed Convention Hall Ada W. H. Hampton The Baptist Church Stevens Gaar Corner Club Morgan Hunley Muncy Bond Barker Metheny Murray P. J. Walker Gaar Braham Eddings Opal Maddox Johnson Stella Walker Joy Walker Richardson H. L. Waters Cushman Cora Welker Tiner Smith MacDonald Gallup Lowe J. E. Maddox Norvell Mildred Holcombe R. L. Holcombe University of Oklahoma New York City

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