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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
7
Multiple foreclosure actions in Pontotoc County Oklahoma trigger sheriff’s sales. Properties include NW4SE4 in Ada and various Lot and Quarter sections with May 13 and May 27 sale dates, totaling judgments ranging from 888.04 to 2014.00 plus costs, fees, and interest.
In Pon totoc County Oklahoma Morris Jones Dora Jones Ellen Frazier and unknown heirs are notified of a suit by plaintiffs PD Fleet John J Fleet and W B Osborn to determine heirs and quiet title to lands described as Southeast Quarter of Northwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter Section 17 Southwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter Section 16 Township North Range 7 East under Oklahoma law. Respond by May 20 1935 or petition will be taken true. Dated April 17 1925. Della Beepford Court Clerk.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma sheriff to sell at public auction without appraisal the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 14 Township 3 North Range 6 East to satisfy a 1934 foreclosure judgment of $55 with 10 percent interest from April 1931, 14 percent attorney fee and costs. The sale is May 27 1935 at 2 PM at the south front door of the county courthouse Ada. Subject to unpaid taxes. Claude Sturdivant Deputy. c F Green Attorney for Plaintiff. 4-25-31w
Officials at Doctor's hospital said John Jacob Astor had reserved a maternity room for his 19 year old bride Ellen Tuck French for late July or August. The couple married last June.
The New York state assembly approved a bill mandating illuminated license plates on all automobiles. The measure aims to improve vehicle identification and reduce crime.
Local newspaper classified ads highlight value offerings and bargain opportunities promising high returns on small investments. Advertisers tout affordable deals, savings, and smart purchasing options aimed at budget-conscious readers seeking quick, profitable buys.
Multiple sheriff sale announcements in Pontotoc County Oklahoma advertise foreclosures on real estate linked to actions by P. A. Norris et al and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Properties include Ada and Pontotoc County parcels, with bids set for May 27 1935 and June 4 1935, detailing liens, judgments, and tax obligations.
Memorial note for Hershal Owens dated April 26. Family announces his death and hopes for eternal peace. Allene Estes Pickett signs the tribute, recounting his departure and enduring memories.
Ada and area residents share visits and house stays with relatives. Susie Davis and daughter Lorene stay with uncle Eugene Tomlinson in Ada. Teel weeks with LaVern Tomlinson. Tomlinson family hosts gatherings with several neighbors and kin in Ada and nearby towns.
General W. S. Key, warden of the Oklahoma penitentiary, has instituted a military regime since taking over prison affairs, aided by Assistant Warden Roy Kenny and Deputy Warden Jess Dunn. Key ordered trustees recaptured after escapes to wear stripes on return. He has launched a building extension program with approval from the current state administration and legislature. The page also details numerous local social notes and community events from Pleasant Hill and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Joe Guest of Roff dies at 42 after living four miles north of town. Funeral at Church of Christ with Rev. J. W. Bryant. she leaves husband and ten children. Other items include a injury to Harvey Barnett, visits by the Bras and Bunyard families, and local school and church notices.
The Happyland school under Miss Nannie Barnes and Mrs Mildred Weatherford ended a successful term on April 19. The year saw many outstanding achievements as the institution attained model and rural accredited status.
Vernon Kiker of Seminole announced plans to introduce in a possible autumn special session a bill to require highway funds be viewed statewide rather than by district. He says this would curb weed cutting payroll charges and prevent misuse in the highway department.
The Texas legislature sent to Governor Allred a bill to stop waste of natural gas in the Panhandle and to strengthen oil proration. The measure aims to conserve gas in the region described as the world s largest reservoir and to protect correlative rights, addressing criticism from Secretary Ickes over resource preservation.
A local social roundup from Fitzhugh and nearby communities records visits, illness, and gatherings. Separate dispatch details Moscow May Day parade with nearly 700 military planes, tanks, and Stalin reviewing the display, as Voroshilov warns war could come and the red army defends the nation.
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