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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

7

Public Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Case

The District Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma issues a notice by publication. Plaintiff C. B. Bottoms petitions against listed defendants including Elson Bottoms and Gladys Bottoms seeking a distribution and partition of real estate following a will and estate proceedings. The court sets a deadline for answers by June 16, 1940 and seeks to quiet title and determine interests among heirs and recipients.

Oklahoma O7is Eldon Bottome Alva Bottombee Henry A. Bottoms Gladys Arannon Rome Bottome Winnie Bottoms WAS Ghatie Mae Rat Yin Wexes Bottoms Lloyd Botto I Gene Nad Toms Wilson Bottoms Ota Rome HIGNS Immediate RF Mote 3. K. Bottoms BEC Fannie Lex Bott Sam Bottoms Shove Platsntf C. B. Bottama Yaad Pentaing Coury Oke Janna Aaid Hefendantx Sium J. K. Herttoms Geeeasnd Yannis Lee Bottoms Sam Batloma Persans Bottoms Fannie Lee Bottome Sam Patton Atate SAG Ania Ole Hobert Balle Sands T. 1 Hottoras Ove Hottome Norany Perana Ak Dorssie Marate Anal Bore Po Rere Caan Betty Bottom Waneen Lloyd Fiottoma Tinogene Ratome Nadine Bahomn -P.cancening Wisor Bouin Ene Dixie Taine Cor Juremen Hietuxen Herrin Ate Tomnay Della Redford June Flemid Isfali Thompson

Open Letter of Thanks From Ada Oklahoma Readers

An open letter from Wichita Kansas dated April 27 1850 thanks Ada Oklahoma police and residents for support after a bereavement. The writer recalls Ada hosts providing homes meals flowers and sympathy, praising officers and community aid during a difficult time. Includes gratitude from R Elliston and Janey living at 2825 E Kellogg Wichita. A separate paragraph mentions a brief Australia Fad cure story and a Louisville Kentucky note about a historical reference to Louis XVI.

Wichita Kans People and Police Department Ada Oklahoma Poliet Department Deck Middlewest R. Elliston Janiy Kellogg Kansas Lem

Junior Rackets Billions for Crime Exposed by Larsen

Washington report outlines how major crime syndicates profit from gambling networks including off-track betting and numbers, with spora pools and policy racing feeding a vast in-plant operation. It cites Massachusetts findings on lay-off work, the Boston weekly take, and a national estimate of a five billion dollar annual business, noting ties to labor and possible violence linked to labor leaders.

Douglas Larsen Washington NRA America Spora Pools Massachusetts Crime Committee Minneapolis Athletic Publishing House New York Exchange Cincinnati Clearing House Dennison du- del U. S Massachusetts Walter P. Reuther CIO United Auto Workers Reuther Leope

Odaka Group PTA Program Honors Beads Evening

The Odaka group of Horace Mana met Monday at 2 15 P M for a PTA program with the Horace Mann band. Fifth and sixth grade girls received Honor Beads presented by Wintersmith. Sung were Manny Moon Camp Fire Law and We Come We Come To Our Council Fire. Scribe Ruth Stalter.

Odaka Horace Mana Horace Mann Wintersmith Manny Moon Ruth Stalter

Tandakaya Group Sees Exhibition After Meeting at Hayes School

The Tandakaya group met Wednesday at Hayes School to paint Indians Colonial dolls and plaques now on display in the school hall. Members signed a goblet card for the Rafl grade school principal and discussed cleaning up the club house lawn.

Hayes School Valda Craft Mississippi Scribe Helena Kuras TANDA Roff Rafl Benna Reed

ROSY CHEEK BLUE BIRDS AT WILLARD TEA INVITATIONS

Groups of Blue Bird groups from Willard Hayns Horace Mann and other schools held meetings this week. They planned a Mother Daughter Tea and a Craft Carnival and made invitations and decorations. Scribes noted games, dances, and friendly gatherings among Bev Oply Ann Sandra Mys Trumble Barbara Kay Hillman Helen Ann Parrish Patsy Jackton.

GAY Blue Birds Gay Blue Birds of Washington Scribe Grace Myers Willard School Sandra Pal- Trore Bev-I Oply Ann Sandra Beverly Holmberg Merry Blue Birds Merry Blue Birds of Hayns School Barbara Kay Hillman Bonnie Blue Birds Qur Mys Trumble

MacArthur Urges Japanese to Defend Liberties Against Reds

Tokyo May 2 General MacArthur urged the Japanese to defend their new constitutional liberties from communism. He again floated outlawing the Communist Party and called it an international predatory force. He urged calm, just, and dispassionate action with safeguards for anti social forces in a peaceful country.

MacArthur Tokyo Japan Communist Party

Ada residents debate 1950 census population estimate

Ada leaders and businessmen propose guesses for the city’s 1950 population, citing 1940 figures near 15,000 and surveys suggesting about 18,000. Estimates range from around 14,000 to 20,100, with factors including meters, households, and city limits influencing the final total.

Ada Ov Paul] Henderson Census Bureau Henderson P.O. Kntic Mary West Queer C. H. Massey Oklahoma State Bank C. Frank Spencer East Central State College WD. Little Ada Evening News Hig Iena Saya Bert Roberts Bell Telephone Company Wendell Omes Southwest Natural Gas Company Thomas Kemler Celeste Kemiler Valley View Hospital Emil Wyatt Q. G Wyatt Dhone Oscar Fence Oklahoma Chick Clark Oak Hills Golf and Country Lab Joe, Brumley Adz Oklahor 2

Movie Producer Triumphs in Sunset Strip Club Fight

Hollywood May 1 17 Michael Luft a movie producer and husband of actress Lynn Bari won a nightclub fight at Ciros on the Sunset Strip after an unidentified man attacked him with a kick and a threatened glass. Luft struck the assailant and was restrained by waiters while Bari was in New York for TV work.

Hollywood Michael Luft Lynn Bari Luft St Ciro’s Sunset Strip Miss Bart New York

Three Blackwell Anglers Net Crappie But Lose Luck at Texoma

MADILL Okla April 29 Three Blackwell men J E Lee John Definer and Irving Myers fared well catching crappie and a 17 pound flathead at Lake Texoma using liver minnows and carp as bait but all the crappie died. The catfish was shared three ways. Other anglers reported good fishing on Texoma with numerous crappie and sand bass caught near Havani creek Pennington creek and Willis plus several large bass and dozens of crappie by multiple parties. Reads like a busy regional fishing update with many named locals and places.

Madill Okla Blackwell Lake Texome J. E. Lee John Definer Irving Myers Butcher Pen Texoma Arthur Durham Woodville Reginald Durham James Arthur Levelland Tex Soldier Creek Durham Hollow Harry Lawrence George Friedel Oklahoma City Houston Byrnes Apache Havani Creek Lake Texoma Byrnes Carlyle Nuckles Glen Bovee Shawnee Lee Stevens Dave Ryker Ed Lemner Oklahoma Platter Flats Earl Newton Tishomingo Pennington Creek Newton F. E Naultand

Virgin forests face massive loss in Smoky Mountains

A fragment notes vast virgin timber loss in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina with 200,000 arreste s5 and mentions remaining stands of red spruce and hardwoods. It also references a Chinese individual Lee Yim who introduced commercial shrimpishing in the Gulf of Mexico during the Cw War.

Greaty Smoky Mountains North Carolina America Lee Yim Gulf of Mexico

Man first saved by insulin still active after 28 years

ANAHEIM Calif May 17 The first man saved by insulin Charren Cowan 28 years ago remains vigorous at 58 celebrating his long life after volunteering as a diabetic guinea pig in 1922 He recalls the discovery and the early treatment fear and progress that followed noting his health and the late Dr Sansum who led the insulin work.

Anaheim Calif Charren Cowan Cowan Hemet Cottage Hospital Santa Barbara William D. Sansom Canada Sansum Comyinbig

Ferguson to Campaign for Governor in Oklahoma Race

Former eighth district congressman Ferguson plans to campaign for governor on Sunday in Woodward Oklahoma. He will tour the state and open offices as part of his Democratic bid with key aides including Jack Kinser and Mrs Lauriva Combes.

Ferguson Woodward Oxla Oklahoma Jack Kinser Lauriva Combes

Novelty Pies Boost Dinner Table Charm

A nostalgic guide celebrates desserts as a pleasing end to meals, sharing ideas like lemon jelly filling with canned fruit cocktail syrup, rhubarb desserts such as Crumble, and a Fruit Cocktail Pie recipe. It notes rhubarb season and stresses careful crust sealing and ample sugar for rich, hot servings with cream.

Tyrup

County Races Lineup Details Incomplete Public Filings

Complete list of filings for county and district offices shows names for county offices such as County Judge Tom Mee Keown County Attorney Coy A Mowdy and Sheriff J D Gaar Clyde Kalsex, along with other officials including County Treasurer Virgil Hunt County Superintendent Schools Nocman Co Mitchell Mitchusson and numerous district posts in Ada Stonewall and Fitzhugh Townships. The state senate and representative candidates are listed separately with the state election board.

State Election Board Julius Hanson County Election Board Tom D. Mee Keown James L. Armstrong Coy A. Mowedy Silas Freeman Elwood Kemp Della Bedford Abe Holloway J. D. Gaar Clyde Kal Virgil Hunt Nocman Co. Mitchell Mitchusson Conny Claud Bobbitt Sam Dew J. R. McNeil Chas Ruah

Headboards Save Space In Modern Bedrooms

The piece notes headboards drive furniture choices from bedframes to storage, with removable upholstered panels and styles from Victorian to modern. It cites space savings, skirted storage potential, and ease of cleaning, plus a caution about plastic covers on beds for cleanliness and comfort.

Forage Crop Study Highlights Fertilizer Effects and Yields

Farmers see incision treatment with injected chemicals and soil fertilizer plans outperform leaf spraying. Bermuda grasa, rye way, and winter legumes planted in 1945 yield varied, with lima application boosting beef per acre from 7% to 94 pounds. Lespedeza performance improves with Big Hop clover. new varieties under development.

Bermuda Grasa Lima

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