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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

7

Public Notice of Real Estate Sale and Hearings

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the Sheriff will sell on the 7th of April 1946 at 1000 at the South front door of the Courthouse in Ada the following described properties including surface and mineral rights in Tracts 1 2 and 3 as listed, with appraised values and separate sales to the highest bidder, to satisfy judgments in a partition and sale proceeding. The notice also states a hearing for final determination of fees costs and discharge will occur as part of the case.

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Final Account and Discharge Notices From Ada Oklahoma

Multiple court notices reveal final accounting and discharge petitions for estates in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The documents name executors and administrators, cite hearings set for April, and request claimants present proofs. Included are guardianships, real estate sales notices, and creditor claims across several estates with dates and court locations in Ada.

Executors Notice of Margaret B Peay Estate Claim

The executors of Margaret B Peay deceased request all claimants to present claims with proper vouchers to Estyul U Peay Sr executor at the American Building, Niort, before the date written or be forever barred. The notice bears the date and signature of the executor with formal directions for filing claims.

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Seize 1 950 000 Worth of Cocaine in New York Raid

Police seized cocaine valued at 1.95 million dollars and arrested three men in a narcotics investigation. A detective posing as a chambermaid gathered tips leading to the operation at a house described as a known headquarters. Suspects Ralph Lopaz, 32, John Lopez, 38, and Jose, 28, were arraigned on possession charges as agents called the case a clearinghouse for merchant seamen.

Wew York Mar Ving Mabel Jusonard Weir Ralph Lopaz John Lopez Jose Yesteryo Tives Tné John F. Cottone Mercehant

Navy to remodel Essex and Wasps as larger carriers

The Navy allocates 22 million dollars to overhaul the Essex and Wasp to support newer larger aircraft. Work in Bremerton will take about two years and involve over a million man hours. Plans remove the island superstructure and lower flight decks to accommodate heavier planes and improved wings.

Zavattergo Bremerton Wash NEA Navy Arothbell David McCampbell Naval Air Force Landicz

GOP Congressmen Grill China Policy Questions to Truman

Fifty one Republican congressmen led by Rep. Robert Haile pressed President Truman with seven pointed questions on U S policy toward China. They ask about obligations under Potsdam and Yalta, efforts to compel Russia to meet China obligations, policy basis in the Wallace and Wedemeyer reports, planned changes, support for anti communist elements in China, and U N action if China faces a communist threat. The piece argues domestic politics color the issue and notes misunderstandings about U S duties and China’s civil war impact on stability.

Washington Nea Robert Haile Maire Truman China Brewer Halle U.S Potsdam Yalta Dewey Chin U. S United States Manchura Pearl Habor Iseland Japan USA Russia Manchuria

Gypsies Wed in Elaborate Rite in Shreveport

In Shreveport Louisiana on March 21 gypsy aristocracy witnessed the wedding of Kathrine Adams, 15, and Peta Johnson, 21, amid a series of Gypsy rituals, feasting, and a grand father’s blessing. Johnson vanished twice before the ceremony and again during a ritual pause, drawing police and friends into a tense wait.

Shreveport United States Kathscine Adams Gus Adams George Agus Los Angeles Peta, Johnson Bostom Chile Johnson Bir

Mrs Clyde Rawl Found Unconscious in Oklahoma City Apartment

Mrs Clyde Rawl formerly of Ada was found unconscious in her apartment at 1 West Thirteenth Oklahoma City on Friday night Clyde Rawl of Ada discovered her two hours after arriving home The physician had not determined the cause of illness and arrangements were being made to place her in a hospital Saturday The Rawls lived in Ada many years and Mrs Rawl was employed at the Chowér Duncan drug store

Clyde Faw Ada West Thirteenth Oklahoma City Clyde Rawl Dire Ross Ire Jim

Ada Retail Credit School Enrolls 425

Enrollment at Ada Retail Credit School reached 425 as five days of instruction began with tyro hours each night. T. Schaer and Stillwater’s School of Commerce faculty are guiding the five way schol course. Many fees are paid by E. payers while others fund their own tuition. Attending towns include Seminole Coalgate Sutpour McAlester and Ada.

Ted Wen Mo Tha Sud Tyro Threo‘canis Association T. Schaer Fren School of Commerce Stillwater Ada Seminole Coalgate Sut-pour McAlester

Committee Favors Deep Cut for River and Flood Work

The House Appropriations Committee endorsed a 6866 million dollar bill to fund river and harbor and flood control work, 180.9 million below Truman’s request and 361.8 million under this year’s engineers’ budget. It projects construction costs may fall further next year starting July 1949, due to declines in costs and materials. The panel cut overall programs by about 35 percent, but did not apply uniform reductions to each project, and reserved the right to seek additional funds if costs do not drop as expected.

Wielism Arbogast Washington House Appropriations Committee Truman

Italian Senate to Debate New Pact

The Italian Senate opens debate today on adherence to the North Atlantic Defense Treaty. The Chamber of Deputies approved government support after a three day Communist drive. Foreign Minister Sforza planned a personal plea for quick action as demonstrations against the pact continued nationwide.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Senate Dazio Sforza Italy North Atlantic Albangs Haly

Spring Vernal Equinox a Bright Science of Seasons

The article explains the vernal equinox marking spring's start on March 20 1949 at 4 49 p m CST. It describes Earth's tilt 23 5 degrees and orbital position causing equal day and night, then notes days lengthen toward the summer solstice. It traces varied Spring interpretations from farmers to poets, and cites Edna St Vincent Millay on spring's arrival.

Inez Fresun Benwa Toy Edna St Vincet Millay Hocsesa Siga Sheel

One-Cent State Gas Tax Boos Spark Legislative Debate

Oklahoma City March 19 The legislature moved toward quick approval of Gov Ray J Turner s plan for a one cent gas tax increase raising the gallong tax from 4 4 to 6 4 cents The measure heads to the house calendar as lawmakers return Monday with Speaker Bibingsley signaling possible action The county commissioners association flipped to support the plan with key figures like Carl Dean backing the change and earmarking revenue for county road work The bill faces a senate fight over an emergency clause to make the law effective immediately and thwart a referendum by the farmers union House members will decide on a school code and other bills while biennial appropriations advance through preliminary stages.

Oxlaboma City Ray J. Turner Bibingsley County Comentssioners Association Carl Dean Hoger Mills L Gical Hepa Raymond Gary Madul Senate Scheck Capitol Board of Agriculture Farmer's Union Howe Fat Harkey Itate

Irving PTA Study Group Discusses Bond Issue Plans

Tuesday afternoon Irving PTA Study group met to review provisions and effects of the proposed nuclear highway development. Speakers outlined plan contents and the Ado’s financial contribution, plus impacts on local tax levies for the bond issue to be voted next Tuesday. Additional meetings this week are being organized with the Chamber of Commerce ready to provide speakers.

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Explosion trial witnesses recount burned building case

Witnesses testified about the pig dust ignition theory after an explosion. Emmett F. Marshal, Barton, Wayne Vickers, Bill Lowe and Cy Killian spoke in order. Fire chief Haley expressed opinion on frame buffing dust ignition but not the flame source.

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City Proposes Trailer Camp Sewage and Sanitation Rules

The plan would require all trailer display units to connect to the sewage system and include a central bath and latrine within 206 feet of each trailer. Complaints from Whentsving about cows and manure are noted, with residents not providing names due to odor and insect concerns.

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Altus resident lauds color vision talent in daylight

Charles Lattimore of the Fourth Army Headquarters in San Antonio highlights Altus residents’ unusual color perception. He notes a local individual can distinguish more than seventeen thousand colors under daylight, a skill praised as remarkable.

Altus Okly Pyol Charles Lattimore Fourth Army San Antonio Valda

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