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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

7

Notice of Sheriff Sale Foreclosure Ada Pontotoc County

Notice is given of foreclosure sales in Pontotoc county Oklahoma. Sheriff W B Walker will offer parcels in Ada on May 11 1926 and May 17 1926 to satisfy judgments costs and attorneys fees. Properties include described quarters in Section 13 Township 3 North Range 8 East and an undivided three eighths mineral rights in Northwest Quarter Section 28 Township 23 North Range 4 East plus Lot 11 Block 40 in Ada. Notices reference Seth Atwood Oklahoma State Bank of Ada and First State Bank of Vaness among others.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Seth B. Atwood Jesse W. Morris Ada W. B. Walker Okio P. H. Deal McKeown & Green J. W. Galloway District Court of Oklahoma State Bank of

Kingfisher Wins OU Interscholastic Track Meet

Kingfisher high school topped the OU interscholastic track meet with 18 points led by Earl Flint who accounted for 15. Thomas led Class B with 20 points while Bartlesville junior high won that division with 27 1/2. Taylor of Hinton set a state pole vault record and A D Howell of Nowata broke the discus mark from 1919.

Norman Kingfisher High School University of Oklahoma Earl Flint Thomas Bartlesville Junior High School Taylor Hinton Pernel A. D. Howell Nowata Hamburg Howell Dudrey Woodward Mace Guthrie Watts Morris Jack Carmen Bristow QC. Flint Kingfisher Frank Norman Pernell Flint Cohiman Ponca City Bristow Ee Nowata Es

Italy Rejects Jazz as Opera Masters Insist on Tradition

Rome notes Italy as home of grand opera rejects jazz fusion with horror. Violinist Mario Corti praises jazz's vigor but warns against its drift from Italian tradition. Mascagni rails against jazz, calling it noise and urging a return to Strauss as a model. Italian composers rise in a renaissance led by young leaders under 50, with Casella and Respighi gaining international fame and Respighi's Pines of Rome thrilling New York audiences.

Rome Italy Scala Milan San Carlo Naples Metropolitan New York Mario Corti Royal Academy of Santa Cecilia Signor Corti Pietro Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana United States Signor Mascagni Johan Strauss America

The Republican Threat in Oklahoma Agriculture Politics

The article discusses Governor Lowden's Haugen bill endorsement as heightening farm relief tensions within the Republican party. It notes Lowden's influence, potential presidential ambitions, and how farmers, Democrats, and conservatives like Price Thompson influence the political landscape amid tariff and immigration debates. It mentions Elmer Thomas, Harreld, and Harreld’s electoral risk if farm relief stalls.

Oklahoma City News Lowden Jardine Coolidge Illinois West Oklahoma Elmer Thomas Harreld Price Thompson el Reno Thompson Walton

Muskogee Chamber Completes County Poultry Course

The Muskogee Chamber of Commerce finishes a state recognized poultry course for county farmers. Fifty seven enrolled, seventy eight percent completed and passed exams. Diplomas will be mailed from Oklahoma City after grading by a poultry expert. lessons were mailed weekly to participants.

Muskogee Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma City

Notice by Publication in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

State of Oklahoma to defendants J M Bruner and wife Mary K Bruner. J T Higgins and wife Sarah Higgins. H G Bowler and unknown heirs. They are sued in Pontotoc County to quiet title to parts of lots in Block 40. An order of sale issued April 22 1926 directs sale of lands in Section 33 Township 5N Range 5E to satisfy a 1925 foreclosure judgment of Everest Porter Mortgage Co against J L Parker and Nancy Parker and others for $2382.50 plus interest, attorney fees, and costs. The notice provides the sale details per law.

First State Bank of Vaness R. S. Perry Mollie Perry Carey Lombard Young & Company State of Oklahoma Vaness Oklahoma Ada L. E. Franklin Byron Roberts E. J. Walker Pontotoc Unty Virginia Bingham Bessie Perham Joseph M J. M. Bruner J. M. Ner Mary K K. Bruner John T J. T. Higgins Sarah Higgen Higgins H. G. Or Harry Bowler Pontotoc County Everest-Porter Mortgage Company J. L. Parker Nancy C. Parker A. L. Rose Pearle Rose Ward Merrick T. A. Starritt W. H. Abernathy Roy. S. Carter G. E. Nance ,Jr Abernathy-Lane Trust H. N. Lane Geo. A. Lowry H .W. Wells T. E. LaSelle J. L. van Dissen B. A. LaSelle Beaver Oil Trust Freeman Gault J. H. Snodgrass C. G. Downey Beverly

Notice to Creditors in Z. T. Henderson Estate

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County county court notices require all claims against Z. T. Henderson, deceased, to be presented with vouchers to administrator John F. Henderson at his Ada machine shop corner 10th street and Constant Avenue within four months. after that period, claims will be barred. May 5, 1926. C. T. Barney, Attorney for Administrator.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County Z. T. Henderson John F. Henderson 10Th St Constant Ave Ada Oklahoma

Supreme Court Dismisses Creek Nation Land Appeal

The Supreme Court dismissed for want of jurisdiction the appeal of Isabella Samuels and co claimants over Creek Nation land in Oklahoma in a suit against Joseph H. Childers. The land was part of Julia Osborne's allotment.

Washington Supreme Court Isabella Samuels Oklahoma Joseph H. Childers Julia Osborne

Okmulgee Court Rules No County Auto Purchases

Okmulgee district court upholds County Clerk Dave Armstrong's claim that commissioners lack authority to buy automobiles for county officers, except for road patrols. The case follows former County Engineer Herbert C. King trading two used cars and paying a $1,500 difference for another used roadster used countywide.

Associated Press Okmulgee Tulsa

Braggs Bound Over On Larceny Charge

Steve Braggs was bound over to await district court action on larceny of a domestic animal. He appeared before Justice H. J. Brown this morning. His bond set at 1000 dollars was posted for release. Braggs of Stratford allegedly stole the animal on April 23.

Steve Braggs District Court H. J. Brown Braggs Stratford

Air Service Aviation Bill Advances to Senate

The House passed a bill authorizing a five year program to build 2,200 army airplanes. The measure now goes to the Senate. The closing remark about coal scales and the ice man interrupts the report.

Air Service Washington Army Aviation House Senate

Prison Warden Among Indicted Men in Alabama Murder Case

Charles R. Davis, Jefferson county convict warden, and four inmates formerly at Flat Top Mines, were indicted for first degree murder in the death of James W. Knox at Flat Top in August 1924. Others named are Cecil Houston White Albert Lewis Joe Payne and Homer Anderson. Davis was to surrender. the others are in confinement.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala Charles R. Davis Flat Top Jefferson County Grand Jury James W. Knox Cecil Houston White Albert Lewis Joe Payne Homer Anderson Houston Lewis Payne Knox Anderson Warden Davis Davis

Wilking to Launch Final Arctic Flight From Fairbanks

Captain George H. Wilkins announces he will depart Fairbanks with Lieut. Carl Bielson in a single engine airplane for a last Arctic expedition. The plan covers 400 miles north of Barrow then 200 miles of east west cruising before returning. A radio set will stay in touch with Point Barrow. Previous scouting found large ice fields suitable for landing.

Fairbanks Alaska George H. Wilkins Carl D. Bielson Point Barrow Alaskan Arctic Barrow Wilkins

Kiwanis Favor Erection of Hotel in Ada

Ada Kiwanis members endorse the need for a new hotel in the city at a regular meeting. The resolution supports a hotel but does not specify financing or construction methods. Rev. A N Avery of McAlester praised civic club expansion and J M Carter Jr provided cornet selections. President Hugh Norris urged the On to Muskogee campaign for Kiwanis district convention planning.

Kiwanis Club Ada A. N. Avery McAlester Methodist Church Civic Clubs of Oklahoma J. M. Carter, Jr Club Hugh Norris Muskogee The Kiwanis International

Flag Raised For Cement Quarrymen At Lawrence Works

One hundred fifty employees and guests gathered at the Lawrence quarry to raise an American flag after 96 days of work without an accident. Ada high school band played as M O Matthews spoke, and the flag remained aloft while the Star Spangled Banner played. Refreshments were served and Boy Scouts received merit and tenderfoot badges.

Lawrence Oklahoma Portland Cement Company Ada High School B. K. Cudd M. O. Matthews Stanley Diefenderfer John Robinson Glen Price Ollie Smith Virgil Strader

Sprinkling System Planned for State Capitol Grounds

Oklahoma City May 5 a new sprinkler system is being installed to water trees shrubs and flowers on the state capitol grounds land along the V shaped boulevard south of the building and in sunken gardens water pipes are laid along the boulevard curbs and in sunken gardens to supply moisture for recently planted trees and soon flowers will be added with plans for garden walks and a fountain later.

Oklahoma City State Capitol State Board of Affairs

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Mutt Jeff Bud Fisher Ey Wike Bozo Carly Gole Joee H.C. Fisheff Great Britain Sta&e of Oklahoma County of B. Y P. H. Deal B. H. Epperson Pontotec County E. N. Jones Pontotee County McKeel & Kerr Thei Carmen Kingfisher High Meet Muskogee Chamber OF Commerce C. T. Barney Dlan Hobart Weatherford Wanette Cen City Stroud Olustee Pernell Kingston Skintook Dewey Clas Clinton Guthrie Wayne Claremore Tuttle Cleveland Barnsdall Jewett Ardmore Ringling Lawton Madill Saben Norman Mill Creek Piedmont Wilking Lawrence Works Congress Gladys Whittet Joseph C. Looney A No. Co E .M. Glover W. E. Miller G. Dickerson Towns School House C. A. Cummings L. G. Brannon Norris-Haney Jeffress & King J. L. Jeffress R. F. King Jeffress Dr. King
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