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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1947

Page

7

Notice by Publication in Land Title Suit in Pontotoc OK

District Court in Pontotoc County Oklahoma publishes notice to defendants including R K Yates Homer Yates and Lena Morris heirs that plaintiffs Crockett Scroggins Busby and Lewis sue to quiet title on described land. Defendants must answer by May 24 1947. failing which petition stands as true and judgment will grant plaintiffs fee simple title to specified parcels in Sections 32 and 33 Township 5-7 East. Court Clerk Della Bedford signs.

State OF Oklahoma R K. Yates Homer Yates Maggie Morris Joseph Daniel Morris Horton Morris Whort Whorth Morris Lizzie Morris Lena Morris James H. White G. M. Terrell Emma Puntrustee L. L. Crockett W. C. Scroggins Philip Busby Wayne Lewis Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Township North W. D. Cummings Freeman A Seward Freeman A. Seward Jame S Seward Jame Ss. Seward Frank Hindman Ww. D. Cummings Orel Busby District Court Towit Janie S. Seward Lillie Kloos J. M. Doss Sarah A. Doss ADA National Bank First National Bank OF Ada Pontotoc Iown First National Bank of Ada

Pontotoc County Probate and Real Estate Suits Report

A collage of Pontotoc County notices including two civil suits to quiet title for Freeman A Seward and J M Doss estates, a probate action for Frank Norris, wills for Thomas Summers and George Mayhue, a guardianship final account for Grant Summers, and creditor claims against John W Pegg. The notices set filing deadlines in 1947 and list involved heirs and banks.

Notice of Re sale of Real Estate for Taxes Pontotoc County

Public tax re sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma begins May 12 1947 at the County Treasurer's office. Parcels listed include numerous townships and cities with delinquent ad valorem taxes and special assessments due as of May 1947. Bidders must offer two thirds of assessed value or total taxes due, whichever is lesser, for non city parcels. sale continues daily until completed.

U. S Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma State of Oklahoma

Supreme Court Refuses Ada Sipnel Law School Writ

Oklahoma Supreme Court rules against issuing a writ to compel the University of Oklahoma to admit Ada Sipnel, a Chickasha Black student, to its law school. The court upholds segregation policy while noting Langston University as an option and the need for advance notice to the state board of regents.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Supreme Court University of Oklahoma Ada Lois Sipnel Miss Sipnel American Association For the Advancement of Colored People United States Supreme Court Langston University Degroes State Board of Regents For Higher Education Sipnel Earl Welch Oklahoma Langston Territories

Georgian Survives Nine Hour Ordeal

Clayton Boardman of Augusta Georgia, a 56 year old oil executive, endured a nine hour sea ordeal after a fishing boat swamped off Beaufort South Carolina. He clung to a cushion, drifted six miles, and was washed ashore as two companions remained missing and one body was recovered. He recalled promising himself ten more minutes at a time.

Beaufort S. C Victor Clayton Boardman Oil Company Boardman Augusta J. R. McTeer Atlantic Ocean

Notice to Sell County Property Pontotoc County Oklahoma

County Treasurer Sam Dew will sell at 9 a m on May 24 1947 at the Pontotoc County Courthouse the described tracts acquired at resale. Bids on each parcel are listed with amounts and bidders. sale is cash and subject to Board approval. Purchasers pay apportioned advertising costs in addition to bid.

Sam Dew Pontotoc County Oklahoma Francis City Walter Crews Board of County Commissioners

Estimated illiteracy in United States reaches twelve million

The article estimates about 12,000,000 people in the United States are illiterate, noting a sizable portion of the population lacks basic reading skills.

The United States

Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

County Oklahoma will on May 10 1947 at 9 am sell tracts in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Lots 7 and 8 Block 109 Original Adam City. Highest bid to 150 dollars by Owen Fauntleroy subject to board approval and higher bids. Cash in hand required.

Notice of Will Probate for H. R. Allen Deceased

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma Alice Allen seeks probate of the last will of H. R. Allen deceased. The hearing is set for May 22 1947 at 2 00 PM in Ada Pontotoc County. All interested persons may appear to contest the petition. The County Court Judge signs the seal.

Frank Crawford Norris Frank C F. C. Norris First National Bank Ada Oklahoma Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Tom D. McKeown Busby, Harrell & Trice Thomas Grant Summers Alfred Summers Ed Summers W. A. Summers Grant Summers George M. Mayhue G. C. Mayhue C. G. Hall Said County John W. Pegg Allen Julia A. Pegg H. R. Allen Alice Allen Pontotoc County

Disastrous Habit of Ruffed Grouse Snow Burial

The ruffed grouse buries itself in snow and spends the night under a warm blanket. A rain followed by a rapid temperature drop can seal the bird beneath the crust, leaving it unable to break free.

Helium Injection Traces Oil Sands Underground Movements

Helium is injected into oil sands to track underground movement of oil deposits and gases, enabling mapping of subsurface flows and reservoir dynamics for improved extraction planning.

Light People Named in 165-15 List Across Four Districts

The document lists numerous individuals by district including Wayne Kendall Bonnie Willoughby Ray Northam Sade Miller Steedman Bessie Alyene Hague Ruby Jane Nickell Dale Walston Galey Calvin Jamar Alvin Jamar Jerry Embry Ray Stone Margaret Embry Wilma Bray Clementine Eaton Denzel Rankins Oakman Marilyn Stick Lois McGuire Leota Hampton Billie Delpha Bryan James Looney and more.

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Crockett Yates Della Bedford Busby, Harrell’ & Trice June Fleming Plaintiff Frank C. and F C. Norris Thomas Grant Summers John W Pegg County OF Guy Pegg Ada City Floyd Evans Ad. Val J. FF. W 1946 Inc Due. Cue C. A. Whitaker E. A. Myers A. D. Jentry Dale N. Deering Inc Aalvanina Robert H. Brians Ivy MacMillion Dages Ollie Holden Bullards Sunrise West Side D. F. Jones South Side Moten Landcaster Glenwood Wayne M. Roberts Dan Hays M. L GriffinJad Barringer Heights Myrtle I. Riddle Broadway Joe T. Grifford L. Minnich E. C. Crews W. S. Kennanur Bill Gilbert Homer Stilwell J. T. Robinson Fitzhugh City J. W. Hattox J. W. Ashley F. S. Freiburg Hattox Frisco City J. W. Crawford W. F. Hamrick Dr. Geo. Truax Ad. Val. Yrs Chickasaw Rachel E. West Sunny Side Acres Frank Colbert J. R. Floyd Valley View G. W. Busby Portland Park J J Cawlson Frankie Reed Jack Hendrix E. L. Sweet 1946 Hill Top Della Sherman Hunter Heights E. C. Hunter Ad. Val. Vr Creek A. Floyd, Jr Ad. Val. Vrs Hammond Heights Pezzie Wyrick C. N. Hammond T. L. Reid Ine Betty Wyrick T. B. McKinney Allen City A. AM. ‘Miller Annie Reed W. R. Whitley J. I. Jones Jack Qualls Ad Val Pa Ve J. L. Bennett Thomas Forsythe Ics Ie Jesse Bond J. S. Simms Fred A. King Caldwell Bud Alexander Ae Sunset Tom Mays E. C Ad. Val Yrs 1946, Inc Center City G. W. Adney A. G. Austell J. H. Johnson Fred R. Henry Cardie Sullivan Willie Austell Pearl Horton S. A. Dame S. A Dame Shipley J. H. Davis Janson N. Mitchell N. Pt H. L. Norman Val E. J. Leeds W. Pt Garet Gibson G. S&s Gaskill Hewey Hewey Opp W. A Grant W. A. Grant W. A. Patton B. W. Ragsdale Lorena Scott Miller Gin Co Dollie Pace Jad W. H. Mack Bill Meharge D. F. Williams Ora Kelso G. M. Seed Lonnie C. Leeds W. C. Johnson W. H. Brents W H. Brents Ad . Val M. M. Forman Birdie Gray Beck Gin Co J. B. Robinson Leona Leonard Vanoss City Norvill N. D. McCauley Lonnie Walker J. E. Kinsey J. I. Lauglin Ad Val. Vrs N. D McCauley S. E. Williams Paul Sturdivant Tyrola City C. P. Cox Allen Township Nwse Emmie Walker ad_ val Arch Perkins M. F. Manville L. A. Braly Rosa Colbert Julia Johnson Lena Adair J. A. Thing Jessie M. Mason NW & E Z. K. McKay Julia Perry Craine Maude C. Markham O. S. Robinson I S Shepard Bonnie Doss Ana” Chickasaw Township Wm. McGee J. H. Lovelady E. Meddlebrook Graham W. A. Horton MM. C. Mitchell Jae Susie H. Mays S. E. Tadlock Francis Township SW & S L. A. Braley NW & S Bates & Kroeger Key Holman Marion T. Kroeger Marion T Kroeger H. A. Sarders Fitzhugh Township SW & E L. L. Robertson C C. Bentley E. M. Jones Maxwell Township A. E. Cunningham Chas. T. Bates H.C. iNerman Ginevra N. Sullivan NE & S E. M. Flowers M. L. Ferguson Impson Anderson Davis & Spangler J. R Henderson Val Vrs 146 Ez G. Kendall Henry Goodson NW & Wi Wimbish & Duncan Midland Township J A. Kelly Bill Richardson W. J. Eblen A. H. Polick Louis Brown Stonewall Township D. H Hays Chas Eenu Johnson Frank E. McMilland Sess Rv. S of Hy Wm. Brent Ida Fell Lewis Tom McCarty J. D Crawford Emma Palmer Anita Palmer Listy Palmer Lufborn Palmer Raymond Palmer F Edward Palmer Elisa Joyce Palmer Elizabeth Palmer Lina Palmer Wm 1946 Agnes Ayakatubby Lizzie Keel Supreme Court Chickasha Negro Adam City Owen Fauntleroy
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