Palmer v State of Oklahoma and Cobb heirs
Thelma G. Palmer sues the State of Oklahoma and the unknown heirs of W A Cobb and Nancy E Cobb in Pontotoc County District Court seeking relief in a civil matter with defendants named as heirs executors administrators and devisees and trustees and assigns in the decedents estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF
Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
Thelma G. Palmer
W. A. Cobb
Nancy E. Cobb
State OF
Oklahoma
Nency E. Cobb
Petie
Pontctoc
Della Bedford
F. Robinson
NLRB Faces Senate Warning Over Union Raids
The NLRB received a blunt rebuke from Senator McCarran during hearings on a $531 million deficiency bill. He warned the board it cannot be "kicked around" and cautioned against lifting a ban on employee elections in long-standing union contracts, amid AFL backed efforts in shipyards. He urged the board to respect Congress.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Congress
McCarran
D. Nev
Senate
NLRB
A.F.L
C.so
A.F.L. Metals Trades Department
Gerald D. Reilly
Sunday School Attendance and Community Notices in Wilson
Sunday School attendance is reported with several social visits noted among Wilson residents. The Free Will Baptist Church plans a Saturday night meeting for delegate selection to a conference. The 4 H Club prepares for the Dress and Apron Review at Ada on April 14. Wilson Boy Scouts were recently organized with 21 members across three patrols headed by Kenneth Sliger Cleamon Stone and Bobbie Hooser. Harold E. Smith serves as Scout Master.
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Free Will Baptist Church
L. G. Hooser
E. R. Roundtree
Rose Lee Estes
Nancy Bell Smith
Elizabeth
Vera Smith
Leota Gurley
V. Vanshyver
W. M. Braggs
Opal Stephens
Eva Stone
Marzell Stone
Eugenia
Virginia Houser
Norrell Vandegriff
Eugene Stone
E. E. Agee
G. Cook
John Dunn
W. V. Smith
Roff
Freeman
Kenneth Sliger
Cleamon Stone
Bobbie Hooser
Bob White
Harold E. Smith
Vernon Hooser
Dewey Stone
Vernon Dillbeck
Leland Dillbeck
Colbun Agee
Jack Dunn
James Stephens
Orel Stephens
Local visits over the weekend
Mr and Mrs R C Correll visited his sister last Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Poe of Francis visited Mr and Mrs H P Toby Sunday. Mr and Mrs Delbert Choate of Ada visited her grandparents over the weekend. Mr and Mrs R E Lillard visited in the Toby home Sunday.
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R. C. Correll
Fred. Poe
Francis
H. P. Toby
Local families share visits each weekend
Rex Jackson and Clara Sue visited C. L. Griffin and family Friday night. Joetta Wood stayed with Opal Mae Wood Wednesday night. Lloyd Wood visited Francis Wood Sunday evening. Charlene and Bobbie Jean Griffin spent Sunday with Wanda Brown. Visitors of Rex Jackson Sunday evening included C. L. Griffin family and Marvin Matlock family. Guss Stonecipher visited Dennis King Sunday evening. Bertha Wood visited Edith Reynolds Wednesday evening. J. B. Wood stayed Friday night with Wallace Wood. Jackie Gray of McGee stayed Saturday night with Baxter Gray. McMahon visited Edith Reynolds Friday afternoon. Marvin Matlock and wife were luncheon guests of C. L. Griffin Sunday. Welton Wood spent Monday with John Wood. Lloyd Wood and son J. B. visited Ernest Brown Sunday morning. Rex Jackson and family spent Saturday night with his mother Jewell Jackson.
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Rex Jackson
Clara Sue
C. L. Griffin
Joetta Wood
Opal Mae Wood
Lloyd Wood
Francis Wood
Charlene
Bobbie Jean Griffin
Wanda Brown
Marvin Matlock
Guss Stonecipher
Dennis King
Bertha Wood
Edith Reynold
J. B. Wood
Wallace Wood
Jackie Gray
McGee
Baxter Gray
McMahon
Edith Reynolds
Welton Wood
John Wood
Lloyd Wood and Son
J. B
Ernest Brown
Jewell Jackson
Disney Announces Senate Candidacy on Anti Bureaucracy Platform
Congressman Wesley E. Disney of Oklahoma declares his bid for the United States Senate. He calls for constitutional government, state power, and a war to outlaw war via global cooperation. Disney, a life long Democrat, emphasizes cutting government waste and ending wartime controls. He profiles a career from Kansas farm roots to Muskogee and Tulsa politics, highlighting his outspoken independence and public trust doctrine. He and his family reside in Tulsa with two sons in the Army Air Corps.
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Wesley E. Disney
Oklahoma
United States Senate
Disney
Kansas
Kansas University
Muskogee
Tulsa
Muskogee County
Public Trust
Board of Managers
Walton
Congress
Anna S. Vansant
Wesley V. Disney
Air Corps
Pvt
Ralph W. Disney
Peterson Army Air Field
Colorado Springs
Roosevelt May Win Democratic Nomination on First Ballot
Washington March 29 President Roosevelt appears able to win renomination on the first ballot at the Democratic National Convention with a base of at least 604 votes of 1,176. Backers report 126 committed delegates from New York and other states, plus 478 votes from 17 states, with 108 more from six states ready to line up. Some opponents acknowledge potential support in their states.
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Jack Bell Washington
Roosevelt
Maine
Arizona
New Hampshire
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Illinois
Ohio
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Connecticut
West Virginia
Nebraska
Vermont
Tennessee
Alabama
Iowa
Washington
Colorado
Wyoming
Johnson
Colo
Gillette
Ilowa
Galey News Luncheon Guests and War Time Notes
Luncheon at the E. C. Jamar home honors Mr. E. C. Jamar's birthday and Hughes Wood heading to U S Army service. Attendees include Clarence Stephens Shawnee C B Perry Tulsa and families, Ada residents Henry Jamar and daughter Joan, Bob Wood and Ellen, Jack Danner and Grandmother Cochran, plus visitors Loren e Peterson Waneta Smith J R Newby. Casual calls, visits by Peggy Perry, Edith Blevins, and news of a Maxwell area death. A field telephone mix up at the beach led a Marine to join a combat team and deliver a vital message after posing as a guest.
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E. C. Jamar
Clarence Stephens
Shawnee
C. B. Perry
Tulsa
O. E. Jamar
Waters
Henry Jamar
Joan
Ada
Bob Wood
Ellen
Jack Danner
Grandmother Cochran
Lorene Peterson
Waneta Smith
Los Angeles
J. R. Newby
Hughes Wood
U. S. Army
Dorothy Bittle
Ruby Fowler
Peggy
Minnie Lee Wood
Edith Blevins
Yeager
Mr. Isaacs
Joe Isaacs
Maxwell
Kelly
Marines on Bougainville Seek Missing Private Kelly
Marines of the communications section search for Pvt. Thomas E. Kelly from Farmington Minnesota after beach landings on Bougainville. The report notes he formerly lived in Farmington and is missing following the invasion forces.
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Bougainville — L
Kelly
Thomas E. Kelly
Farmington, Minn
Rationed fire chief urges precautions amid staffing crunch
Mt Morris Pa Fire Chief Fred J Lemley appeals for extra ordinary care to prevent brush fires as volunteer manpower and gasoline rationing hinder meeting a state rule of five firemen on each truck. Also mentions curious other notes about dogs raised in ancient Mexico and natural disasters in the Marianas.
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MT. Morris
Fred J. Lemley
Ten Oklahoma Soldiers Wounded In Action In Mediterranean
Washington March 29 Ten additional Oklahoma soldiers wounded in action in the Mediterranean theater today were listed by the war department. The names include Pfc Robert B Hardcastle Elmer Jack son county Cpl Everett W Hartpence Sayre Cpl James W Hobbs Turley Tulsa county and others with ties to Tulsa Bar tlesville Wilburton Ardmore Hastings and Jefferson counties.
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Washinggton
Oklahoma
War Department
Robert B. Hardcastle
Roy Hardcastle
Elmer
Jackson County
Everett W. Hartpence
Mary L. Hartpence
Sayre
James W. Hobbs
Alma Juanita Hobbs
Turley
Tulsa County
Elmer W. Meier
Helen E. Meier
Kingfisher
Ploesti Oil Fields Put Under Martial Law
The Tass News Agency reported a state of siege in the Ploesti oil fields of Romania, 170 miles from the Red Army advance. Nazis ordered removal of oil stored there, Romanian police to shoot violators, SS battalions reinforced, German scientists replacing Romanian staff as fields drain about 3,000,000 tons yearly.
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London
Tass
Ploesti
Rumania
Oklahoma livestock perish in storm and fruit crop loss
Lawton reports several head of livestock froze to death in the Indiahoma area during the storm. County Farm Agent Calvin Horn estimates about 90 percent of the local fruit crop was killed. The low temperature dropped to 23 degrees.
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Lawton
Indiahoma
Rex Johnson
Calvin Horn
Panhandle rancher William E. Herring dies at 73
Amarillo March 29 William E Herring 73 Panhandle rancher died suddenly last night He ranched with his father the late Col C T Herring in Texas Oklahoma and Kansas and owned the 90000 acre La Ranch in Potter and Oldham counties the Herring ranch in the heart of the Panhandle oil field in Hutchinson county and other ranches The U S Department of Agriculture maintains a collection of about 4000 varieties of barley A new vegetable tampala was introduced recently from China and India
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Amarillo
Texas
William E. Herring
Panhandle
Col
C. T. Herring
Oklahoma
Kansas
Potter
Oldham
Hutchinson County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
China
India
Walking Health Advice Cautions About Overexertion
A health note warns that walking benefits are real only if individuals avoid fatigue and overexertion. It stresses listening to one’s body, pacing activity, and staying hydrated to maintain wellbeing.
W. B. Skirvin pivotal in early Ada gas developments
Obituary notes W. B. Skirvin Oklahoma City oil and hotel man who helped develop Ada area gas fields north of Ada from 1914. He organized American Oil and Refining, built American Building in Ada, and led major local oil and real estate ventures. Funeral set for 4 p.m. Monday.
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W. B. Skirvin
Oklahoma City
Ada
Skirvin
American Oil and Refining Company
Bebee
Allen, Byng
American
Twelfth and
Broadway
Billy Skirvin
Fleet Interests
Mac-Thwaite Gas Company
Southwest Gas and Utilities Company
American O. & A
Viola
Rebee
Pearl R. Mesta
Washington, D. C
George Tyson
Boston
William Skirvin
Houston
Tex
Ree
Skirvin Tower
American Oil and Refining Co
Broadway Development Co
Texhoma Co
Skirvin Dies at 84 After Car Crash Court Restores Fortune
Oklahoma City builder W. B. Skirvin died at 84 from injuries suffered in a two week old automobile accident. His death follows a federal court decree restoring control of his oil and hotel fortune to him after a long family dispute.
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Oklahoma City
W. B. Skirvin
Men in 4-F Group May Be Drafted Into War Work
Washington reports that about 4-F men, 18 to 37, not in essential jobs or unable to fight, may be drafted into army labor battalions or redirected to essential civilian war tasks. Many 4-Fs already quit essential work for nonessential positions or unemployment, creating a large manpower pool.
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Washington
4-F
War Manpower Commission
WMC
Needs for Women in Harvesting and Canning
The piece discusses employment opportunities for women in harvesting and canning. It notes the 4-Fs would be unlikely prospects for jobs, while many women could work in light metals or where their disability posed no handicap.
Left Wingers Win New York Voting
New York March 29 left wing forces gained control of the American Labor Party after a bitter intraparty fight. The left wing backed by Sidney Hillman claimed to have elected 625 of 750 state committee members. The right warned of Communist influence and opposed a left wing victory affecting Roosevelt's NY electoral votes.
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New York
American Labor Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democrats
Tammany District
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Roosevelt
Stigler Expects Long Political Career After Victory
Stigler Oklahoma's new Democratic congressman William G. Stigler, a World War I veteran with deep state and Choctaw legal ties, won the special second district election over Republican E. O. Clark. Born in Stigler of the Choctaw Nation he has served seven years as the tribe's attorney and studied at Northeastern State College in Tahlequah.
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Jequah
University of Oklahoma Law School
America
90Th Division
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Army of Occupation
Germany
Oklahoma American Legion Department
Stigler
State Senate
Haskell
McIntosh
Josh Lee
Robert S. Kerr
State Pardon and Parole Board
Area Council of Boy Scouts of America
Oklahoma
Northeastern State College
Tah
Chaplin Attorney Fails to Dismiss Mann Act Charges
In Los Angeles on March 29 federal Judge J F T O Connor denied Chaplin defense lawyer Jer ry Geisler a direct acquittal on both Mann act counts. One charge concerns a 1942 New York trip by Joan Berry Chaplin's former protegee. The second charge focuses on a Beverly Hills return. The judge ruled the second count without prejudice, allowing renewed dismissal arguments.
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James Lindsley
Los Angeles
Charlie Chaplin
J. F. T. O’connor
Jerry Geisler
New York
Joan Berry Chaplin
Beverly Hills
Geisler
Chaplin
U. S
Charles H. Carr
Berry
Tulsa
Cla
Three Volunteers Rescue 100 Snowbound Autoists at Cimarron Field
In a spring blizzard three Cimarron flying field volunteers drove an army truck to aid more than 100 snowbound motorists stranded along the highways near Oklahoma City. The rescuers were Pfc. Frederick O. Paice Pvt. Luis Villagran medical corpsmen and Sick Her Wie civilian guard and veteran peace officer.
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Cities Service Oil Company
Zoe Artinaten
Zoe Arrington Wiley
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Zoe Arrington Jley
Enxid
Cork
Adair
Clyde Kaiser
W. N. Hughes
Pont
Seal) McArthur and Orton
Plaintiff
Sen. McCarran
Knoxville Tenn
Oakman
Young People’s League
Geneva Cecil
Illa Bell Lee
Barbara Bandy
Jaanita Foxx
Jaanita Ausmus
Vernon Lamb
Horace Lamb
Evengle Bandy
Juanita
Pauline Kaiser
Dewey Higdon
Connerville
Pfc
Junior Lee
Jess Berryman
Dale Cecil
Virgil Bandy
Lela Lee
Letha
Alligean Wheeler
Marlene Higdon
Carolyn Roundtree
Joyce Coventon
Jamita Foxx
Louise Rogers
Ollie Rogers
Bobby Leeds
Wonder Cecil
John
Joe
Harry Kaiser
Bob
Tex Seymour
Pearl Simpson
Jaunita Foxx
Virginia Bandy
Gaie Cecil
Wayne Lee Lillard
Wilson News
Conway
Yeager News
Wesley Disney
Galey News
Mexico
Marianas Islands
Guam
By William Ferguson
Venezuela
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T. M. Reg. U. S. Pat
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Hugh W. Parker
Hugh D. Parker
Tech
Darwin K. Pelz
Macel R. Pelz
Bartlesville
Willis G. Balls
Viola Bigman
Wilburton
Ellis H. Shirley
Gladys Shirley
Anadaroo
Freddie L. Williams
Jane Williams
Hastings
Jefferson County
Jess W. Wilson
Spence B. Wilson
Ardmore
Herring
U.S
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
By James Marlow
George Zielke
Charlie
Cimarron Air Field
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