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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

7

Hearing Set On Final Account In Estelle Moore Estate

Estelle Wahlstrom and Anne May Kratz co executrixes file final account and petition for distribution of Estelle B Moore estate. The hearing is scheduled for March 28 1941 at 10:00 a m in the Pontotoc County Court House Ada Oklahoma. All interested parties must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved and the heirs determined and the co executrixes discharged. Dated March 6 1941. Hoyt Driskill County Judge.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Estelle B. Moore Estelle Moore Estelle Wahlstrom Anne May Kratz Pontotoc County Court House Ada Hoyt Driskill

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

The sheriff will sell on April 15 1941 at 10 am at the Ada court house south door the property Lot 1 2 of Block 32 Daggs Addition Ada Oklahoma to satisfy a judgment of Home Savings and Loan Association for 1768.12 plus 74 percent interest from 1940 200 attorney fees and costs appraised at 250. The sale is under an order of sale in case 17482 in District Court Pontotoc County.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma J. F. McKeel J. W. Mercer J. F. MeKeer Ada District Court Clyde L. Loyd State of Oklahoma Daggs Clyde Kaiser W. N. Hughes Ben Hatcher B. A. Lewis Attys

Boren Pushes House Probe Into Movie Industry

Representative Boren seeks a five member investigating committee to probe the economics and morals of the motion picture industry. He says five major companies dominate the field and notes morals will be included though not the focus. Representative Fish suggests examining war propaganda in films.

Washington Boren D-Okla Fevyors House Rules Committee House Representative Cox Dga Representative Fish D-Ny

Notice by Publication in Pontotoc District Court

State of Oklahoma serves notice to G C Holmes that P W Goodman files suit alleging ownership of an oil lease in Pon totoc County. Smith Lee Oil & Gas contracted to drill four wells but failed. plaintiff seeks cancellation of contract and removal of cloud on title. answer due by April 25, 1941.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc P. W. Goodman G. C. Holmes C. G. Holmes C. C. Holmes Township 4 Range 7 Pontotec County Oklahoma Smith-Lee Oil & Gas Company Smith- Lee Oil & Gas Company Smith-Lee Oil and Gas Company

Notice to Sell County Property at Resale Auction

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Treasurer Sam Dew will auction land tracts on April 5 1941 starting 9 am in the Courthouse. Bids listed by parcel include J M Vincent on two tracts with prices 40 and 5 dollars. Sale is to bidders at their bid prices cash with board approval and purchaser bears ad cost.

Sam Dew Pontotoc County Oklahoma SWE J. M. Vincent Board of County Commissioners

Hearing Ordered To Convey Kerr Property In Ada

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the county court directs executors to convey Lot 14 Block 30 Dages Addition Ada to Z E Heath per a 1937 contract. A hearing is set for April 21, 1941 at 10:00 AM with four weeks of publication in The Ada Weekly News.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma MW. S. Kerr Robt. &.Kerr Aubrey M. Kerr Z. E. Heath Towit Ada Oklahoma W. S. Kerr Pontotoc Ada Weekly News Psi

Property auction notice by Sam Dew County Measurer

Notice shows land sale in Section 31 Township 1 North Range 7 East in Oklahoma. The bid amount is $20.00 by R R McLish. Sale is cash on delivery and subject to Board of County Commissioners approval. Dated April 12, 1941. SAM DEW County Oklahoma. 3-20-31

Notice of Tax Auction Bid by Toga C Murphy

IT Sam Dew County Treasurer of Pontotoc County Oklahoma gives notice that on April 14 1941 he will offer for sale property described as NW4 NE4 NE4 SE4 and NE4 SW4 NE4 N4W4 and N4W4 N4W4 SE4 Sec 32 Twp 3N Rg 4E all for an amount bid of 100.00 by Toga C Murphy.

Quiet Title Suit In Pontotoc County Oklahoma

In the Pontotoc District Court a quiet title action by L B Adams against L J Phillips Frances Meyers Annie Weir Layne and other defendants seeks to adjudicate ownership to Lots 9 10 and 11 in Section 7 Township 5 North Range 6 East. Defendants must answer by May 5 1941 or default judgment will be entered. Della Bedford Court Clerk Thompson and Braly attorneys for plaintiff. 3-27-31

Pontotocco J. McCann H. A. Kroeger State of Oklahoma Sadie L. Knotts C. M. Martin S. J. Sarkeys Edward Galt N. M. Langley L. M. Langley Francis Oilt & Refining Company Francis Disco 1 & Refining Company Slater Brothers Turnbuckle Derrick Company Othr Laintiff O. J. McCann District Court Pontotoc County Pontotec State of Oklahoma J. B. Adams American Investment Company Central Commercial Company Frances O. Meyers L. J. Phillips I. J Phillips Annie Weir Layne Frances 0. Meyers L. B. Adams Della Bedford Thompson & Braly

Vanoss Rural News Recaps Visits Illness and Service

Vaness community notes list dinner guests and weekly visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J N McKeel Mrs Wilson Phillips Grace Agnes McCauley and Chloe Lula Collins. Illnesses include Grace Agnes McCauley and Marion Beth Brewington both ill with flu. The annual Vaness school board elected Carl Solomon director.

Marion Beth Brewington D. Low Hugo Vaness Miles Collins Ada Smith Stratford McDonald Mullens Hattie Collins Chloe Lula E. J. Farley J. C. Russell Carl Solomon S. L. Burns W. L. McKinley Dave Troutman M. J. Brewington Eugene Monterrey California Armored Division Fort Knox Quinton Maritime School Boston, Mass

Revival begins at Owl Creek led by Brooks and Lee

Rev Brooks and Rev Lee with wife start revival services at Owl Creek area near Anadarko. Local residents Mr and Mrs Charles Winyard visit sister in Tupelo Sunday. many townsfolk attend and visit, with several couples listed as visiting and dining with relatives. John Junior Bigham wed Miss Christene Capps in Ada Friday amid well wishes from friends. Garland Wood of Odessa dined with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Laffo. Family and church crowd attended preview night featuring Oral Leslie and others.

Owl Creek Brooks Lee Anadarko Charles Winyard Tupelo Clide Mandrings Luther Hatton Bill Bennett Newton Melville Orel Leslie Eldo Whiple Stonewall Hatton Breco Hospital John Junior Bigham Christene Capps Ada Garland Wood Odessa Tex Jack Laffo Oral Leslie Chuck Melville Reese Scott Leo Hoover Alfonce Scott Misses Lafern Scott Mary Oakman Oakman School Sarah Carter Arden Edward Berryman Benne John Joe Harry Aiser I. L. Cramer Valley View Hospital A. M. Cecil Zane Kaiser Harrel Crawford Lloyd Bush Mildred Sequeta Hampton Bufford Junior Fay Bobby Hammond Bro John Smith Leo Carter Bonnie, Ardell Katherine Clarke Patsy Claudette Kaiser Ben Walling Jimmy Sweeney Homer Jessie Lee Francis W. A. Lee Oma Jean Cecil Elvert Lee Elmer Lee Claude Taylor Betty Jean C. L. Kelly Oklahoma City Etta Lee Denton Texas Betty Jean Taylor Mable McDonald Wilmalene Pendercross Evangel Bahara Pandy Julia Walker Laura Dryden Evangel Bandy Wilmalene Penderegrass Thelma Hollow Bushers Wilmalene Pendergrass Orie Lela Wilborn Lee Marshall Regland Ollie Roberts Harold Smith

Recount Denied in Seventh District Election

Oklahoma City March 26 The state election board rejected Dr. M Shadid Elk City bid for a recount in eight of eleven counties in the seventh district saying the petition does not conform to statutes and lacks jurisdiction quality. Shadid lost the Democratic nomination won by Victor Wickersham Mangum, with George Davison Arnett challenging in the upcoming special election. Fort Sill March 26 The Fort Sill Field Artillery school appoints two new departmental directors Lt Colonel Cuyler L Clark Proctor named director of tactics and communications Major George V Keyser named director of gunnery. Springfield March 26 The Illinois house considers red reflector buttons on motorists left hand at night. Maxwell Miss Dorothy and Virginia Berry with Ruth Bailey social visit. many local residents noted in community notices.

Oklahoma City State Election Board M. Shadid Elk City George Davison Arnett Republican House Fort Sill Fort Sill Field Springfield Ill Illinois Lloyd Harris

Sunday School and Young People Lead Union Hill News

A large Sunday crowd attended Union Hill Sunday services with a stronger turnout for the Young People’s League Sunday night. The young folks won the contest and received candy. Various local families spent Saturday or Sunday with relatives in nearby towns.

Union Hill Young People’s League Daisy Binion Myrtle Archer Clarence Stephens Marvin Campbell Emmitt Bottoms Roy Bottoms George Archer Charles Don Kelley Cowan Center Oscar Whitson Heard Kelling Pickett Charlie Palmer Rebee Argo Dodson Henry Raymer Son Jones Jean Steele Bee Yancy C. G. Archer

Sunshine Baptist Services Highlight Weekend Attendance

Reverend A. E. Ford conducted services at Sunshine Baptist Church Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night with good attendance. Locals and visitors include Kenneth and Eugene Stewart visiting Grover Ballard and several residents ill with measles or visiting relatives.

A. E. Ford Sunshine Baptist Church Kenneth Eugene Stewart Grover Ballard Henry Cooksey Edna Tinsley Edyth Myers East Central State College Crezer Dallas Texas Lonzo Baker W. J. Ballard Miss Ola Cooksey Buck Hurd Ruth Searight Stegall Crager

Union Valley Sunday School reports large attendance growth

A Union Valley report notes 20 adults in the Mr Benge class 29 in Miss Ruby Stephens 15 in Mr Carlee Stephens and 13 in Mrs Helen Scott's Little Tots. Rev Fred Woods preached two sermons and will return in April. The Nazarene pastor Charley Hodge visits next weekend and the East Central college Baptist Student Union will join on April 6 for a 7:30 service.

Union Valley Benge Ruby Stephens Carlee Stephens Helen Scott Fred Woods Stringtown Woods Charley Hodge Nazarene Church Wetumka Baptist Student Union East Central College Ed Stephens Pecan Grove Edna Wiseard Carmen Walcott W. A. Ellison Ott Harrison Wewoka Cecil Brannon Arthur Grisso Minnie Ellison Jewel Hoover Allen Christine Hoover Stonewall Louise Jackson Luther Hawkins Bruce Scott Bennie Stephens Godby Joe Scott Billie James Doris Wright Lawrence Konawa Puckett R. V Maude Scott Virleene Loman Willis Melton Owl Creek

Dr George W Lewis Leads U S Planes To Speed

Dr George William Lewis directs NACA research shaping faster U S aircraft. The work boosts aircraft speed from 125 to 200 mph through engine cowlings and optimal engine-to-wing placement. Ames and Langley laboratories underpin the effort as Sunnyvale and Cleveland facilities rise to expand the program.

U. S NACA Army Navy Industry George William Lewis National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Aeronautical Research Agency Dr. Lewis Lewis Joseph S. Ames Johns Hopkins University

Want Ads Bulk Garden Seed Listing

Classified notice for bulk garden seed offered by Jeter Hardware. Entry dated February 20 with typical hardware store sale language.

Jeter Hardware

Church Attendance and Visits Highlight Weekend

Wilson church drew a large crowd on Saturday night with Bro Vanzant delivering his regular sermon. Sunday school and Y P A were well attended. multiple local residents visited family and friends including Mildred Wall of Ada, Helen Richardson of Vaness, and May Dean Roundtree with Ruby Dempsey. A Free Will Baptist fifth Sunday meeting is planned for Saturday and Sunday with all invited.

Bro. Vanzant Mildred Wall Ada Carl Wall Helen Richardson Vaness Louise Estes Warren Shumard Jesse L. G. Houser Roundtree May Dean Roundtree Ruby Dempsey Horace Morris Moss Pickett Kenneth Billie Tallison Joann Ralph Wall Morris Loretta Ed Richard Roundtree Beaulah Mae Shumard Mary Belle Tiner Stratford

Weather Sparks Gardens and Visits Across Town

The column notes sunny weather prompting garden and potato planting activity. Dink Carlton of Pauls Valley visits his uncle Jule Davis. Mrs. R. L. Alldridge and son Tom visit Allen relatives, and Mrs. Griffin spends weekend with Norman family. Willard Kidwell and family stay with Reed relatives. Grandma Hollinsworth recovers from a paralytic stroke.

Dink Carlton Pauls Valley Jule Davis R. L. Alldridge Tom Allen Mark Reed Hollinsworth

Vows Exchanged By Clarita Couple

Miss Delorese Dodd and George Hartsfield wed in Clarita with a ceremony at North Francis home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Daniels. The couple, daughter and groom, will reside on a farm near Clarita after a wedding supper hosted by the Daniels.

Clarita Delorese Dodd George Hatsfield Miss Dodd Homer Dodd Lloyd Daniels North Francis Hubert Green Audie Allsup Green Mrs. Hartsfield

Local Social Notes From Oakman Area

Sunday visits include Mr and Mrs Perryhouse with children to Mr and Mrs Pendergrass of Oakman. Edd Files with daughter Frances Eggleston, plus illness notes. Death reported of Sonny Lee son of Bill and Mrs Lee. Community updates on residents sick and improving. Visits by Bud Sutton J B Corbin Arley Goodson and others. Ada and Homer area visits noted.

Perryhouse Pendergrass Oakman Edd Files Frances Eggleston Sonny Lee Bill Lee Erwin Annie Marie Fowler J. C. Southerland J. C Bullock Wallace Bud Sutton J. B. Corbin Arley Goodson Missouri Ordie Stevens Homer Haywood Fowler dB.aves

Safe at Marine By-Products Co. found unlocked and empty

In Seattle on March 26 an expert opened a safe battered by robbers at the Marine By- Products Co. The thieves failed to enter the vault though they could have by pulling the door. Company officials said the safe was empty.

Seattle The Marine By- Products Co Th.e

German officers captured after escape from Canadian camp deny entry

Two German naval officers who escaped from a Canadian prison camp were detained at the border, given a hearing, and denied entry to the United States. They were returned to Canadian custody. The report also notes a separate claim that the practical fountain pen debuted just over 59 years ago and mentions a 1703 incident where quicksands swallowed 13 warships.

Washington United States

Flowerses Welcome Son Born at Breco Hospital

Mr and Mrs Johnny Flowers of Ada Route 4 announce the birth of a son Tuesday night at Breco hospital in what family observers call a joyous occasion.

Johnny Flowers Ada Route 4 Breco Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren B. Rice Co-executrixes Okla Mekeel Atty Busby, Harrell & Trice Henry Dew Hoyt Priskille Seminole County Edward Glenn Smith Thomas Floyd Smith Seminole Ethel S&s. Smith Harsley & Epton R. R. McLish Toga C. Murphy John Sparks Bill Scates Frank Rady Haskell Tilley Jim Rich Buel Jackson Cora Dodson Ethel Archer Claude Allen Jocie McAnally Lillian Archer Waymo Lue Hurley Roy Graham Egypt Red Jones Maxwell Dorothy Virginia Berry Ruth Bailey Ona Boucher Benzy Cleo Watts Reba Galey Dorothy Cox Margaret Eddie Kruger Anne Ellis Lora Ellis Pauline Barnett Arlene Cox Sam Cox Will Brecheen Dorothy Winnie Faye Arvo Bingham Norman Carmichael Stillwater H. J. Tyree K. W. Barnett W. A. Berry Doyle Newby T. E. Carmichael G. C. Holloway L. E. Carmichael Ollie Mae Winnie Age Berry C. A. Barnett George W. Lewis U.S America Roy Watson Davis Science Service NEA Service Germany Italy Langley Field Laboratories Aeronautical Sunnyvale Calif Dr. Ames Cleveland Wilson Don Sliger Gladys Faler D. T. Brown Jobe Davis Virgil Price Gerald and Arkie Hellen Byng J. L. Cook Fred Cecil G. T. Griffin Ivan May St. Louis Stonewal Rosa Fulter Berg Lewis Lillard Lal House Eagle Lye EAGLE N. Wacker Drive Chiesto Hiineix
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