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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1952

Page

7

Public Notice in Pontotoc County Civil Actions

Lille F Russell files to quiet title on land in Pontotoc County Oklahoma describing part of the northeast quarter of Section 14 Township 3 North Range 6 East with parties Eddie Parnacher Kilcrease deceased and unknown heirs. The case seeks determination of heirship and title and to bar claims adverse to plaintiff. Judgment sought includes ownership of surface and quiet title with notices to unknown heirs executors and assigns.

State OF Oklahoma Eddie Parmacher Neekillcrease Lille E. Russell District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Eddie Parnacher Kilicrease Bec. 14 Increase State of Killcrease Kincrease Lille F. Russell Killerease Ada

Notice of Will Hearing in Pontotoc County Court

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the probate of the estate of S H Mount deceased is in process. H B Mount and Velma Lee Crowell named executors. A hearing is set for April 7 1952 at Ada Oklahoma to prove the will and contest by interested parties.

Pontotocco Oklahoma H. Mount Aaa Pontotoc County Oklahoma H. B. Mount Velma Lee Crowell Ada Pontotoc Carrie Newport E. W Rolfs Laura Klineman Carrie Este

Sheriff Sale of Land in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice of sheriff sale of real estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma on April 71 1952 at 10 00 AM at the South Front Door of the Court House Ada Oklahoma. Property includes various parcels in Roff Oklahoma and Lot units in Blocks 6e 122 128 with 59 acres more or less. Action to satisfy a district court judgment in cause No 12 798 against J M Etchieson Nora Etchieson et al for 240 000 plus interest and costs.

Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Roff Oklahoma Roff District Court Ponto’oce County First State Bank, Tishominge Oklahoma J. M. Etchieson Nora Etchieson

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Executors of Tom D. McKeown estate announce sale of oil and gas lease properties and related equipment in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Sale to highest cash bidder upon court confirmation on April 14 1952 at 10:00 AM Ada Oklahoma. Parcels include Tract Two and Tract Three with described leases and equipment such as casing tubing rods tanks line pipe and various pumping units.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Tom D. McKeown Ada Oklahoma Pontotoc State of

Drive-in hospital concept aids rural regions says Dr Miller

Dr D G Miller Jr of Morgan town Kentucky describes a drive-in hospital equivalent using two small stores, staffed by two nurses a lab tech and a receptionist. It handles 10 672 office calls and 566 home visits for 2 389 patients, with costs around 25 000 and no boarding charges.

Rank Carey AP Science Atlant City N. J D. G. Miller Jr Morgantown Kentucky Miller American Academy of General Practice

Oklahoma Readers Propose Changes On Illegitimacy Prisoners And Traffic

Letters from Oklahoma readers discuss illegitimate children reforming into adoption pathways. They urge clemency for prisoners and parole support, calling for post release employment. Suggestions on highway safety include public shaming posts and stricter enforcement with possible license cancellation.

Pleads Guilty to Drunken Driving in County Court

Lloyd L. Scott pleaded guilty to drunk driving at a county court arraignment. A $50 fine plus costs was imposed by County Judge Tal Crawford and his license was ordered suspended. Scott was arrested Tuesday afternoon one mile south of Ada on SH 99 by Highway Patrolman Aubrey A. Mitchell. Everett Johnson, a passenger, was fined $15 and costs for public drunkenness at arraignment Wednesday in Justice of the Peace court of C. W. Floyd.

Lloyd L. Scott Tal Crawford Scott Ada SH 99 Aubrey A. Mitchell Everett Johnson Justice of Peace Court of

Red Cross Field Consultant Visits Ada For Blood Project

Marjorie Bunker, American Red Cross area field consultant, met with Ada volunteers Thursday morning at the county chapter offices to discuss the county-wide blood project. Present were Joyce Miller staff aid chairman, O E Parker Gray Ladies chair, Jack Clawson Nurses' aid, June Murdaugh staff aid, W T Milam staff aid, Claude Thompson motor corps chair, J Langford Shaw publicity chair, W O Smith er, and Jack Conn staff al.

Marjorie Bunker American Red Cross Ada Joyce Miller O. E. Parker Gray Ladies Jack Clawson June Murdaugh W. T. Milam Claude Thompson Motor Corps

Rioting in Trieste Quelled After 160 Casualties

Free Territory violence in Trieste ends after days of unrest that left 160 dead and wounded. American and British forces patrol the city to restore uneasy calm.

Trieste Free Territory

Marriages Bennie Walker and Vanda Owens Wed in Ada

Bennie Rae Walker aged 20 and Vanda Lea Owens aged 17, both of Ada, Oklahoma, were joined in marriage. The ceremony report notes the couple’s ages and Ada as the wedding location.

Bennie Rae Walker Ada Vanda Lea Owens

Submarine Volcano Puts on a Rock Show Near Luzon

Manila Evening News reports an underwater volcano 30 miles off Luzon throwing rocks 3000 to 4000 feet into the air. A survey party watched from a boat a mile away as the sea around the cone fizzed. Huge boulders dropped from the rim while smaller stones rose into the smoke cloud. the cone remained about 250 feet above water, and the affected area appeared larger since the March 19 air view.

Manila Philippines Manila Evening News Luzon

Ada Couple, Family Stirred by Korea Army Promotion

Billy M. McDaniel 21 was promoted to staff sergeant with an army unit in Chung Chon Korea. He arrived November 11 1951 and nears four years service as an air policeman. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Earl McDaniel Route 2 Ada and his wife with two sons Jim and Dave reside at home.

Billy M. McDaniel Chung Chon Korea McDaniel Earl McDaniel Ada Jim Dave

Red Cross appeals for Tornado Aid Funds in Arkansas

Residents respond to a national Red Cross appeal for disaster relief after spring storms hit seven states with Arkansas hardest. The drive targets 223 deaths 122 in Arkansas and 711 injuries with 757 homes destroyed and 1 754 affected. Local offices urge churches to rally next Sunday and urge larger contributions to the special fund.

Ac Cross Red Cross Arkansas National Red Cross Twisters Ada

Scientists test brain needle to stop cancer pain

Massachusetts General Hospital researchers explore an electric needle to disable a brain crossroad for pain signals. Trials in monkeys precede human tests as they seek complete pain relief without personality change. The project was presented during an eight city Cancer Society news tour.

Alton L. Blakeslee Associated Press Boston Massachusetts General Hospital William H. Sweet American Cancer Society

Village punished for ambush slaying in Malaya

General Sir Gerald Templer ordered a 22 hour house arrest for 5,000 residents of Tanjong Halin after a Communist ambush killed 12, including two Britons and eight Malays. Rice rations were cut and elders summoned to the school to hear a harsh rebuke. The action followed a string of incidents since January with few villagers offering information.

Kuala Lumpur Malaya Gerald Templer Tanjong Halin Gerald Citizensip Yestern Here

Steel unions and steel firms in stalemate in Pittsburgh talks

Negotiations between CIO Steelworkers under Philip Murray and U S Steel and Johns & Laughlin in Pittsburgh lag with no progress. Company demands cite a $12 per ton price rise if WSB terms are accepted while Washington mulls Feinsinger's step and steel profitability.

Saa Pittsburgh Truman Florida CIO Steelworkers Union Philip Murray Murray’s Union U.S. Steel Corp Johnes & Laughlin Steel Washington Feinsinger WSB

Ada Rodeo Brings Top Cowboys and Contests to Arena

Jim Snively from Pawhuska faces Everett Shaw in a three steer and three calf roping showdown. H D Binns, famed steer wrestler, clashes with Dick Truitt while Sheriff J D Gaar awards the kids calf riding trophy once Willy Wayne Tigert won in 1951. Floyd Watts of Tulsa will announce the Ada rodeo.

Jim Snively Pawhuska Everett Shaw H. D. Binns Binns Dick Truitt J. D. Gaar Willy Wayne Tigert Allen Floyd Watts Tulsa Watts

Plane crash survival retold as flames engulf exit

Eyewitness accounts describe a Denver to Oklahoma City flight midair emergency. Passengers recalled the plane tipping, the motor failing, and flames as the craft landed in a wheat field. Women slid down ropes while men jumped. an 82 year old rode a magazine wrapped rope for protection. Jesse Watts injured sliding to safety.

Stites Wheat Field W. C Bill) McPhail Colorado Springs Colo Skysox Western Baseball League Jesse Watts Greensboro N.C Denver Oklahoma City

Benton blasts McCarthy over immunity and claims lies

Senator Benton says he sought an impartial tribunal to test McCarthy's accusations but accuses him of shielding behind immunity. He vows to sue or cease the reckless remarks. Benton’s office released the statement as he travels to Los Angeles.

Congress McCarthy Benton Los Angeles

Prisoner exchange talks show candor but no agreement

Col George W. Hickman says negotiations have not produced a deal as U N officials pursue openly discussed prisoner exchange. Nuckols notes three secret sessions clarified some views but progress remains unconfirmed, with talks held in frank, rancor free discussions.

George W. Hickman Nuckols Hickman

Drunkenness Fines Levyed on Cecil Frick in Lawrence

Cecil Frick was fined $20.50 and costs after arraignment before Peace Justice Percy for public drunkenness. He was arrested at 4 a m Tuesday in Lawrence by Deputy Sheriff E T Miers.

Cecil Frick Lawrence Percy Frick E. T. Miers

Adult Leadership Course Conducted in Arts and Crafts

Pontotoc County Home Demonstration Council members attended an arts and crafts leadership course at the county courthouse. Sessions covered belt making corsage creation weaving cane chair seats and hair weaving with demonstrations by local agents and visiting guests from Union Valley Roff Cisco McLish Hart Pleasant Hill and Byng among others.

Pontotoc County Beltmaki Letha Nichols Roff Reba Daniels Cisco Katherine Vincent McLish Gladstone Kidwell Allen Jelly Ulrrich Ada Thelma Hart Fitzhugh Alvie Griffith Hart Martha Riley Oklahoma City Lee Jones Vaness E. R. Ebrite Colbert Tom Murphy Gaar Corner Virgie Pennington Ruth Stout Ahloso Inez Bruhin Byng Dollie Morgan Beulah Emore Union Valley Ruth Harrell Blanche Foster Pleasant Hill Tommy Castleberry Latta Ralph Burleson A. F. Massey Bonnie Hallmark A. H. Neel Opal Felkins Simon Patton Bob Austell R. E. Tilley Charles Richard Pecan Grove Ernest Hodges R. J. Ross Frank Matthews Opal Hill Ruth Odom Ross Georgia Martin Janette Townsend E. C. Minor Harry Miller Schley Stegall M. L. Stegall W. O. Stephens Willard Wright Ken Hardin Johnny Boring W. B. Kilpatrick Pickett C. H. Hammond Thelma Perriman Marjorie Soutee Christine Martin Marjorie Elliott W. C. Story

Tension in Oaxaca as rebellion prompts government moves

In Oaxaca a week of tax protests has left 11 dead including four mayors and five inmates. Gov. Manuel Mayoral Heredia dismissed key officials and pulled Rural Reserves after clashes with demonstrators. Federal officials ordered an investigation and urged lawful opposition.

Oaxaca Mex.p Manuel Mayoral Heredia Mayoral Mexico City Federal Interior Department

Windfall to Help Group of Schools

Oklahoma County schools receive 10000 from county tag agency profits. State Senator George Miskovsky mailed checks to 126 schools based on attendance. Half of the fund will be given to the Oklahoma City Safety Council to promote safety education.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma George Miskovsky Miskovsky Oklahoma City Safety Council

Pipe Line Exonerated Over Stream Contamination Court Rules Magnolia Not Responsible

The Oklahoma State Criminal Court of Appeals cleared Magnolia Pipe Line Co. of contaminating a Stephens County stream. A state game ranger reported oil leakage from the pipe line and 24 barrels seeped into the stream, but the court found the break was caused by a third party.

Oklahoma City Magnolia Pipe Line Co State Criminal Court of Appeals Stephens County Magnolia Thomas M. Sparks Marlow

Fined In Public Drunkenness Case

Chastine McCurtin was arrested on East Jesse streets for public drunkenness and fined $10 plus costs when he appeared before peace justice W Floyd. Deputy sheriff Ernest T. Miers apprehended McCurtin.

Chastine McCurtin East Jesse Co. W. Floyd Peace Justice McCurtin Ernest T. Miers

Accidental Gunshot Fatal for Tom David Crawford Son

David Crawford two and a half years old, son of Mr and Mrs J B Crawford, near Tupelo, died from an accidental gunshot about 11 Tuesday morning while playing in the yard with his five year old brother Glenn. The 22 rifle discharged striking him under the chin and exiting the back, severing the spinal cord. He was taken to Stonewall where he was pronounced dead. Mrs Crawford was nearby hanging clothes. The Crawford family lies in Ada with funeral arrangements through Smith Funeral Home. Mr Crawford works as a section hand for the railroad.

David J. B. Craweford Tupelo Glenn Stonewall

Vanoss FFA Girls Headed to State Rally in Oklahoma City

Vanoss Future Homemakers members travel to Oklahoma City for the annual state FHA rally. Sponsor Mrs. Virginia Mitcham leads the trip with club mothers Mrs. Ruby Duckworth and Mrs. M. E. Booth along. Voting members Sue Welch and Velma Lea Voyles are part of the group, with a list of attendees including Patsy Ann Briggs, Betty Burk, Mary Duckworth, Willa Duckworth, Varna Cunningham, Colene Booth, Dana McKinney, Martha Rankin, Violet Bailey, Thelma Tucker, Sabra Landreth, Helen Pedersen, Mildred Pennington, Frances Maddox, Rosie Van Schuyver, Glenda Lane, Doris Asselstin, Donna Cummins, Nancy Price, Beverly Baird, Eileen Biggs, Bonnie Williams, Joy Lane, Lou Ann Miller and Kathryn Asselstine.

Vanoss Vanoss Future Homemakers Oklahoma City Virginia Mitcham Ruby Duckworth M. E. Booth Vaness Warren Cunningham Mrs. Welch Sue Welch Velma Lea Voyles Patsy Ann Briggs Betty Burk Mary Duckworth Willa Duckworth Varna Cunningham Colene Booth Dana McKinney Martha Rankin Violet Bailey Thelma Tucker Sabra Landreth Helen Pedersen Mildred Pennington Frances Maddox Rosie van Schuyver Glenda

One School Vote Triggers Oklahoma School Resignations

In Indiahoma Oklahoma a school election led to the resignation of L. L. Chisum the eight year superintendent and Hugh Carothers the board president along with nine teachers. Mrs. Bob Smith won a board seat 213 to 138, stating no comment on resignations.

Indiahoma Okla L. L. Chisum Hugh Carothers Bob Smith Herman Coffelt Chisum Smith

Lindsay Man Dies In Car Overturn

Oklahoma car accident claims the life of 37 year old Lindsay photo shop owner Mover Medrith Morris. He died when his auto overturned on State Highway 19 near Maysville after slipping on wet pavement. Morris was thrown clear as the vehicle rolled onto him. This is Oklahoma’s 123rd traffic fatality of 1952.

Associated Press Medrith Morris Oklahoma Morris Lindsay Maysville Sid Berry

New Minister on Job for Ceylon

Colombo placed Dudley Senanayake age 41 sworn in as prime minister succeeding his father Don Stephen Senanayake who died after a fall from a bolting horse. The Cambridge educated cricket lover is one of the youngest leaders in the British Commonwealth and assumed office under party and industry pressure.

Colombo Ceylon Dudley Senanayake Don Stephen Senanayake Key Indus

Also Mentioned on This Page

IS District Court OF United States of America The Five Civilized Tribes Abe Holloway W. D. Abbott Thomas Holt Plaintiff Edgar P. Hunter Oklahoma Tax Commission Lucetta McDaniel R A. Logan Towit Iridian C. E. Logan Iseal Abe Holloway F. Robinson McArthur & Orton Claude ¥. Thompson Petitioner I D Gaar Areaney J. Tal Crawford County Ada News Tom McKeown Ernest Kniffin J. B. Gilbreath W. V Stanfield Okltahoma R. E Blanks R Blanks East 10Th Street Minnie E. Blanks Kerr. Lambert, Conn & Roberts American Building Ruth Keyes Kerr. Lambert Conn & Roberts Attorneys America Jamestown, Va H. Paul Eads Hartshorne Nora Devine Tom Phillips Holdenville State Pardon & Parole Board I. J. Strickland Shawnee Mintie Wyne Muskogee J. C. Hynds Commissioner of Public Safety Red Cross Field Billy McDaniel Cowboys U.N David Crawford Vanoss Ffa
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