Public Notice in Pontotoc County Court Case
The State of Oklahoma notices defendants including Scroggins and others must answer by April 22 1935 or default will be entered. The action seeks foreclosure on a mortgage securing a promissory note of 2560.43 with interest and attorney fees and costs. The case names Phenix National Bank and Trust Company as trustee. A separate notice outlines a future bond hearing by the Board of Education of Allen town for bonds to cover outstanding judgments, with remonstrance rights.
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Pontoroc Coun
Suate Klato
Marion
Onvis
Scroggins
Oklahoma
W. & We Colham Phenix National Bank and Trust Company
Chatham Phenix National Bank and Trust Company
Southwest Gay Utilities Corporation
Marion T. Orvin
Pontator County
State of Oklahoma
Naid
John I. Scrogzi
Jol F. Scrorgina
Loan and Trust Company
R Corporation
John Scroggina
Plovider
Netica
Board of Education
Allen
Pentofor
Hughes
Clulghoma
District Court
Pontetoc
Aame
Page
Myron Glibert
Third Term Not Likely Says Norris on Roosevelt
Senator Norris reports a growing impression with President Roosevelt that the chief executive does not want a third term. Norris, a third term advocate and ally, says Roosevelt has not given a definite answer on running again. Norris adds that if Roosevelt declines, he might back Robert H. Jackson for the Democratic nomination as an ideal liberal president.
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Washington
Norris
Ind-Neb
Roosevelt
Robert H. Jackson
Jackson
Land Owner Wins Alternate Judgment in Dam Authority Suit
A district court jury awarded EB C Thompson 6650 or 7650 dollars as alternate judgments for 24.48 acres near Wyandotte Oklahoma if Grand River Dam Authority lake waters closed or did not close U S Highway 60. The authority sought to upend an 8000 dollar court appraisal.
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Miami
EB. C. Thompson
Grand River
W. M. Thomas
Thompson
Pawhuska
Joe Crow
Oklahoma
Bartlesville
Inspector Held in Trio of Charges
A 28 year old former Ada hotel night clerk James Martin Thornbrough was bound over to district court on three charges after returning from absence. The complaints filed by Police Chief Raymond Rains allege theft of 160 dollars from D W Davis, theft of a 300 dollar diamond ring and 3 in cash from Mrs. Loveigh Graves, and obtaining money under false pretense by posing as a health inspector charging cafes and grocers for "inspections." Thornbrough pleaded not guilty and waived preliminary exam. bond set at 1000 dollars per charge. He was jailed after being arrested Wednesday night following a suspicious fruit stand operator report. Police noted a post office inspector inquired about the theft of $100 from the letter Davis entrusted to Thornbrough. The ring had been stolen months earlier and sold for 1 dollar, though valued at 300. Mayor Bill Crawford urged merchants to verify credentials of anyone claiming public inspection authority.
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Ada
James Martin Thornbrough
D. W. Davis
Oklahoma City
Davis
South Townsend
Raymond Rains
A. W. Oliver
Thornbrough
Rains
Carloss Wadlington
Polite
Bill Crawford
Phillips Calls Meeting To Tune Up Law Machine
Oklahoma City March 24 Gov Phillips convened house leaders in a conference to steady a legislative machine growing tense after three months of passage. Main dispute centers on the $18 005 000 funding bond bill as Gibbons and Branan clash over beer revenue for free textbooks and a proposed sales tax on beer. Disagreements over auto tag tax funds and the rewritten funding bond bill frame the session, with Phillips signaling approval of an ad valorem fallback if constitutional, contingent on court ruling.
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Oklahoma City
Phillips
Murray Gibbons
Herbert Branan
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate
Gibbons
E. Blumhagen
Appropriations
John Bosiliman
Appropriations Committee
House
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Murray Aggie coach accepts position at East Central
Cc J Powell, long renowned at Murray Aggies, was named football and track coach at East Central college Thursday afternoon. He replaces Al Mayhew, who will stay on the faculty. Powell directed Murray grid forces four years with a 29-1-0 conference record and four straight junior college titles. He previously coached Tishomingo High School, finishing undefeated in 1934, and played at Southeastern, Dallas, Loyola New Orleans. Powell, 33, is married and will report July 1.
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Cc. J. Powell
Murray Agggies
East Central College
al Mayhew
Forrmer University of Oklahoma
Tigers
Mayhew
East Central
4. Linscheid
Powell
Murray Aggie
Aggies
Bois d’ Arc Beams
Beams
Tishoming
Sperry
Southeastern
Dallas University
Loyola
New Orleans
Federal Road Aid Not Endangered
Oklahoma City report says no highway contracts have been let but federal aid is safe due to remaining 1938 projects to be under agreement by June. Total 423,667 dollars for 1938 work includes 224,467 federal and 199,000 state funds. The commission holds about 6,000,000 dollars in back claims pending court ruling while estimating 2,000,000 dollars cash on hand by April 1. An auditing crew reviews old claims to gauge the deficit, with possible liquidation at 250,000 dollars monthly if a funding plan is not approved.
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Oklahoma City
Byrd Plans Return to Antarctic Lands Claim
The Daily News quotes Richard E. Byrd saying he will soon return to the Antarctic to claim about a million square miles for the United States. He mentions mountains with coal and potential resources beyond, aiming to ensure national needs and U.S. access to strategic territory.
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Miami
Fla
The
Daily News
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
Unite States
United States
Hime
Mrs. Maud Marcum Dies in Ardmore Burial Held
Mrs. Maud Marcum died in Ardmore on Monday and burial services were held Tuesday at Rosedale cemetery. A former Ada resident she had lived in Ardmore for years. She was survived by her husband R. A Marcum and two sons Egbert and Hilton.
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Maud Marcum
Rosedale
Vocational home economics meeting guests in Tishomingo
Miss Ethel Bryan and Mrs. Elsie Porter attended a vocational home economics meeting in Tishomingo over the past weekend. The Ada and Horace Mann instructors traveled from Oklahoma for the event.
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Ethel Bryan
Ada High School
Elsie Porter
Tishomingo
Ada Notices and Social Highlights
Mrs Faye Swinford returns from a visit in Shawnee. Hulseys of Dallas visit Ada on business Tuesday. Fentem class of First Methodist to meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM at Mrs M J DeBenning home 600 West Twenty Fourth Street with assistants Mrs Charles Coody Miss Louise Smith and Mrs Leo Hennigan. Mrs Lillian Walker of Durant visited Ada Tuesday. she is now with Durant business.
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First Methodist Church
M. J. DeBenning
West Twenty-fourth Street
Charles Coody
Louise Smith
Leo Hennigan
Lillian Walker
Durant
Ada
Walker
B. A. Novotny
Antlers
R. B. Carson
Okemahb
David Butts
East Seventh ‘Street
J. G. Witherspoon
Reed Harmon
Oklahoma City
Prize Winning Stock Owners Boost at Oklahoma Livestock Show
Oklahoma City reports the 24th annual livestock show set a new money record with Gov. Phillips auctioneering the grand champion steer at 1.05 a pound and the junior Hereford sold for 892 dollars to H A Linn’s 16 year old Verden FFA member. The grand champion pig raised 240 dollars for Melvin Matthews as First National Bank bought it and returned it to its exhibitor.
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Kate Gannon
McKeel
Oklahoma City
Gov. Phillips
Pabst Brewing Company
Chicago
H. A. Linn
Verden Ffa
Melvin Matthews
Butler
First National Bank
Ada Social Notes Includes Visits And An Appendectomy
C F McClure of Houston arrived for a brief visit with his wife at the home of her father Reverend C M Stubblefield. Wood returns from visiting son and daughter in McAlester. Rankin visitors in Fort Worth and Shawnee hosts. Miss Lucille Webster and Miss Ruby Stubblefield guests of friends in Shawnee. Mr and Mrs B F Ware host Mrs C D Topping and Bever ly Ann of Kansas City. Wade Bounds released from McKeel Cowling clinic and improving after major operation. Mrs Joan Quigley returns from visit with sister in Beggs and Tulsa. Mrs L E Tennis to visit parents in Tulsa. Mrs L D Kite and daughter Joann return from Holdenville. Mrs J W Compton returns to Ada from Salem Illinois to visit Roy Gee. Miss Marjorie Shelton undergoes appendicitis operation at Valley View hospital after transfer from Sullins College Bristol Virginia. operation successful and condition satisfactory.
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C. F. McClure
Houston
Tex- 85
C. M. Stubblefield
Wade Bounds
McKeel-Cowling Clinic
Bounds
Joan Quigsey
South Francis. Avenue
R. N. Cooney
Beggs
Quigley
Tulsa
L. E. Tennis
East Seventh Street
George R. Emerick
L. D. Kite
Joann
Holdenville
Marjorie Shelton
Daugh
W. T. Shelton
West Nineteenth
Valley View Hospital
Sullins College
Bristol
Shelton
Ada
WPA Officer Has Conference Here
Phil Watson district administrator of the Works Progress Administration met Friday with Ada county commissioners to discuss WPA projects. No action was taken as the board prepares possible county projects. Watson warned that without new sponsorship the WPA may reduce employment in Pontotec county. Commissioner Dick Elam said no projects were ready to announce and called the meeting a conference.
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Phil Watson
Shawnee
Works Progress Administration
Ada
Board of County Commissioners
Watson
WPA
Pontotec
Dick Elam
Spectators Drench Judge After Disqualification Row
In Torrington a girls swimming meet ended with spectators throwing judge John Breen into the pool after he disqualified the local Telay team in a meet against New Haven. The incident followed a dispute over call and misjudgment prompted by the outcome.
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Torrington
Cons
John Breen
Telay
New Haven
4-H Clubs Build Foursquare For America's Democracy
NEA Service Staff Correspondent Washington Gertrude Warren directs 4-H clubs from the Department of Agriculture She leads a 1 300 000 strong youth movement with 50 000 new members each year She says there is no danger from fascism or communism while youth leaders provide guidance She believes democracy can be dramatized through training in home economics animal husbandry farming and community service Her stories of success include a boy from a poor farm family who started a 4-H club after moving with his father and rose to become a respected local leader and club director Miss Warren notes 4-H clubs have spread to northern Europe and Finland and Scandinavia with interest shown by Italy She emphasizes collaboration between youth and adults to pool experience with initiative and contrasts the freedom of American youth with the militarized relations in dictator states
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NEA
Washington
Gertrude Warren
Department of Agriculture
Germany
Russia
Italy
Miss. Warren
Miss Warren
State Agricultural’ College
Warren
Europe
Finland
Latvia
Seductive Cliche in Frankfurter's Judicial Note
Justice Felix Frankfurter adds another item to his judicial essays arguing federal employees lack constitutional immunity from state taxes while state workers face federal taxation. He flags Chief Justice Marshall's 1819 dictum that the power to tax implies the power to destroy as a seductive cliche.
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Washington
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard Law
Frankfurter
John Marshal
WPA Exhibit At Oklahoma City Now
A nationwide WPA exhibit titled American Hand in Action runs March 24 to April 9 in Oklahoma City at the municipal auditorium. It showcases skills developed by WPA workers. Mrs. Joe Roper, Pontotaw county WPA sewing room supervisor, notes April is visiting day for Area 12, though area visitors may view displays any time.
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Municipal Auditorium
Oklahoma City
WPA
Mra
Joe Roper
Pontotoc
Pontator
Okfuskee
Hughes
Coal
Seminole
Pottawatomie Counties
House Members Eager To End Work
OKLAHOMA CITY March 2. House members daily salaries will be cut from 6 to 2 dollars tomorrow under a constitutional provision. They approved 78 to 5 a resolution by A F Sweeney Tulsa County urging the governor to call a special session to finish unfinished business. Sweeney called the $2 pay cut bad policy and warned meritorious bills would be killed or rushed. In prior sessions the $2 pay days hastened sine die adjournment.
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Oklahoma City
House
A. F. Sweeney
Tulsa County
Senate
Sweeney
Cotton Men Meet At Capitol Today
Oklahoma City March 24 UP W M Hynds president of the Oklahoma state cotton exchange announced Oscar Johnston president of the national cotton council would address the state organization annual convention here tomorrow. Five hundred persons are expected.
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Oklahoma City
W. M. Hynds
Oklahoma
Cotton. Exchange
Oscar Johnston
National. Cotton’ Council
Institution Bill Hearings Today
Governor Phillips said hearings of institutional heads will continue Saturday and Sunday if needed to redraft the bill so the house can work on it next week. He noted committee members did not want to miss church but would finish the hearings if required.
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Oklahoma City
Phillips
House
Perkins Charges Dropped By House
Washington reports the House tabled a resolution for impeachment of Secretary Perkins ending a two month investigation into her handling of the Harry Bridges deportation case. The Judiciary Committee unanimously found no basis for removal of Perkins or two aides involved in delaying deportation proceedings.
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Washington
Perkins
House
Harry Bridges
Judiciary Committee
Th Clo
Oklahoma House Approves $18 Million Funding Bond
The Oklahoma House passed an $18 million general revenue funded state debt bill by 80 to 3, rejecting an ad valorem tax pledge. Governor Phillips supported the tax feature for lower interest, but the majority rejected it. The bill allows sale to lowest bidders and callable after five years. Other actions included killing a vending machine tax bill and repealing a prior regulation bill, with a store tax measure to be referred to voters. A new firemen show course adds elementary mathematics to the training. Domestic airlines carried 9,000 passengers in December 1938 versus 162,567 in November 1938.
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Oklahoma City
House
Phillips
Don Welch
Murray Gibbons
A. Francis Porter
John Holliman
Appropriations Committee
Herbert Branan
Revenue and Taxation Committee
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QO. S. Huser
Roldanville
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Violatiée
Ada News
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Berlin
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Byrd
Ardmore
New York
Maren
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
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H. A. Affel
Bell Telephone Laboratories
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N.C
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Los Angeles
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Kan
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Amaril
Marion Rose
Wewoka
Eddie Gorman
Harry Moss
Faye Swinford
H. Hulsey
Dallas
Texas
Harvey Faust
South Francis Avenue
Kansas City
Missouri
Billy Bryan
McAlester
M.D. Wood
C. D. Wood
W. 4. Rankin
Fort Worth
Lucille Webster
Ruby Stubblefield
J. W. Compton
Nora
Roy Gee
Salem
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