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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

7

Public Notice of Probate Claims in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

The District Court in Pontotoc County Oklahoma publishes notices to heirs and claimants of deceased Cyrus C Camp and J. K. Bottoms estates. The proceedings seek judicial determinations of heirs and interests in real estate, tax allocations, and distribution of property to listed descendants with dates around 1920s actions and May 1920s deadlines.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma C. B. Bottoms Robert Bottoms Et al Portotoc Oklahomna CYRUS C_ CAMP

California Leads In Fruits And Vegetables

The article notes California dominates fruit and vegetable production with nearly 3.9 million tons of tree fruits nuts and vegetables produced. It cites share of cash received by farmers and land use figures, with analysis from University of economist Roos. The piece references distribution of farms and land types and hints at shifting consumption and processing trends.

California University of Economist

Notice of Sale and Hearing for Guardian Sale of Real Estate

Guardian Sulian Dean Newbern will offer for sale at public auction the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 10, Township 5, Range 4 in Poto County Oklahoma. The sale is under court order for guardianship of Sara Lee Newbern and Peggy Sus Newbern minors. A 1/12 interest is included with royalties and a $1.08 annual delay rental. Sale on May 7, 1950 at 10:00 AM in County Court Room Purcell Oklahoma. Proceed to confirm the sale with court approval following.

Oklahoma Otis Bottoms Eldon Bottoms Awa Wenry A. Bottoms Gladys Branson S. Bottoms Winnie Bottoms Bottom Larry Fin Bottoms Henry Bot Toms Lloyd Bottoms Imogene Bottoms Nadine Isisthators Tres J. Kh. Bottoms Fannie Lee Bottoms Sam Bottoms Noves C. B Tome Prestion Destrict Puntotos County State of Or Tahoma Aid Defendars Mus S Nawer Fenian Aid J. KK Botters Giteand Fannie Lee Botti Sam Bovonté Particulie Parnona J. K. Bottoms Tanne Lee Tim Sam Bocoma Aucresainn Oklahorma C. A. Bottoms Fala Olaboma Plaintill CB Robert Bottoms Berille Sanda Fattorite Olle Bottoms Dorsey Poerign Dorie Mareehall Cansle Bryson Ax Cansle Logaton Teton Botton Alva Hottams TGR Henry A. Hottama Gindya Gladys Alexander Gladys Brannon Jimmie Bottome Ronit Winnie Bottoms A. Bottom Gertie Mae Bottom Forhin Betton Henry Boren Lloyd Fattome Imogene Betton Nadina Hottama Wilton Hotton Della Redford June Fleming ISBAL Thompson & Rraly Cath Purcell Pato Dinema Siuri Aste Aaid Pale Sulian Dean Newdern Saran Ler Newbern Peggy Sus Newbern Hardin Ballard Parcel Guardian

Final Account Hearing In Gregg Estate At Ada OK

In Pottotoc County Oklahoma the county court sets a final account hearing for the estate of J W Gregg. Administratrix Row E Great filed the final account and petition for determination of heirs distribution and discharge. The hearing is set for Wednesday May 31 1050 at 1000 AM in the county courthouse Ada Oklahoma. All interested parties may appear and object if the account should not be settled or the estate discharged. Published May 5 1550 by order of County Judge Tom D McKeown. McAnthur Orton Attorneys for Administratrix.

State OF Oklahoma Cevirses, Legatven Asesha C. Camp Rome Cyrus C. Camp Ado Ponte County Oklahamsa Ietole Tennetec County State of Oklato Gal Petithiner Joe N. Sawyer Maid Deal Saldemure Unis Della Bedford Arthur & Orton Attys Poxtotoc County Okla KO J. W. Gregg Estete A. W. Grege Avid Helra Ada Sali J. W. Gromer Tom D. McKeown

Hainan Island Wealth and Woes Highlight Red Conquest

The piece notes Hainan’s vast mineral and agricultural resources as potentially transforming for the Chinese Communist regime, but it warns of famine and massive rehabilitation needs. It contrasts Japanese wartime survey findings with postwar neglect by Nationalists and looming Communist exploitation challenges.

Seymour Saigon Indochina Hainan Chinese Communista East Asia South China Island Manchuria Sinkiang China Iutaet Hoshow Thase Yulin Chen Churia Bera U

Florence Sea Lions Cache Found in Carved Coastal Caves

A local bulletin notes sea lions residing in large caves carved into the rocky shore near Florence. The report also mentions spring house cleaning advice and suggests items left unused since fall may reappear during tidier efforts.

Mainignt Florence Deering

Courageous Man Dies Before Rescue

The body of Dominick Atteo, 48, was recovered from a 20 foot well shaft after about 26 hours trapped. Dr Harold Berson pronounced him dead. Atteo suffered burns from an oxygen-boosted flame and a cigarette incident during rescue attempts. His wife Maria and son John mourn at the site as relatives recall the tense hours of the rescue effort.

New York Dominick Atteo Harold Berson John Creed Atteo Maria Suc New York City Berson Terne

Family in Cellar Unhurt by Storm in Ada Area

A tornado destroyed the Sanford H. Ayres home seven miles west of Ada during a Tuesday night storm. The family had just begun a cellar warming when the tornado struck, scattering the house and contents over a quarter mile. A barn near the home was leveled, livestock undisturbed, and Ayres faced about $1,000 in insured loss while seeking to rebuild.

Sanford H Sandy" Ayres Ayres Ada Pickett Store Ade Thi Pitt G. B H. Smyth West Fourteenth Ada Fire Department Vernon Yount Sandy Creek Benks S. 1 Ayre Billy Tommy Maxey Jackie Manley Maddox Ma Foundation Maddox Wilmath

J. G. Bailey Says He Simply Didn’t Renew License

J G Bailey who runs a maternity home near Ada says he never had his chiropractor license revoked but simply did not renew in 1942. He ceased practice years earlier and skipped annual dues and convention. Dewey county charges, filed at Taloga, allege misrepresentation of credentials. officials note reports of illegal baby selling and claim Bailey’s license was revoked in 1948.

J. G. Bailey Ada Dewey County Adan Oklahoma City Taloga Bailey Buck Cook

Latta Superintendent to Speak at Pontotoc County Grade Commencement

Stegall L. Stegall, Latta superintendent, will deliver the commencement address for Pontotoc county eighth graders. Exercises set for 30 a.m. Saturday at Ada Junior High School with diplomas to be issued by Barry J. Lambert. Rev. Don Wood will offer the invocation. The program includes folk dances by Florence Ambrose and Abroso, and a valedictory by Femmes Galey. Worstell School and Abroso join in the ceremony.

L. Stegall Latta Pontotoc County Ada Junior High School Barry J. Lambert Don Wood Fister Baptist Church Ada Mers Florence Ambrose Abroso Joy John Abloso J School Femmes Galey Worstell School

Divorces Listed for Multiple Individuals in Obscure Notices

The notice lists several divorces including Jean Nomzan from RL Norman and Lorene Bouchard from Hercy. It notes custody matters involving minor children and names other individuals such as Ruby Crews, Walter Creee, Rosa Lee Roberts, Donald Roberts, Alice Simons, Kerk DL Simons, Jamie Grissom, Hannah McGuine Grisem, Avilia Sanders, Linve Sanders, Norra Dunham, and James D. The fragmented text references custody and spousal separations in a persistent public notice format.

Jean Nomzan RL Norman Lorene Bouchard Hercy Bouchard Ruby Crews Walter Creee Rosa Lee Roberts Donald Roberts Alice Simonse Kerk Simons Jmmie Grissom Hannah McGuine Grisem Aevilia Sanders Linve Sanders Mupor Chidden Pyven Norra Dunham Fom James D

Will Rogers Groups to Perform in Ada Friday

Will Rogers Choir and Orchestra from Tulsa will visit Ada for two Friday concerts after arriving Thursday. The 12 member group will perform at East Central college auditorium at 10 am and Ada Junior High at 2 pm with solos and choral works, directed by Wyatt C Freeman formerly at Ada.

Wyatt C. Freeman Tulsa Will Rogers High School Ada East Central College Ada Junior High School Freemen Ada S

Flooded towns face evacuations across Oklahoma

Doctinaire from page one reports widespread high water in Duncan, Waurika, Maysville, Seminole, Lawton, Lexington, and Okmulgee. Evacuations reached 41 in Okmulgee and Duncan, with 50 homes in Duncan lost to flooding. Waurika saw 75 families moved to safety, Lexington 35 houses surrounded by water. Rail disruptions followed as Maysville’s bridge washed out and Seminole rail lines rerouted. Santa Fe railroad halted passene schedules near Galveston and Chicago due to floods and fireman strikes. Fort Gibson reservoir swelled by 340,000 cubic feet per second, endangering dams and creating rising water near Webber Falls and Van Buren.

Duncan Waurika Maysville Seminole Lawton Lexington Okmulgee Rock Island Railroad Little Rock Memphis Tulsa Frisca Hnes Waters Santa Fe Galveston-Chicago Walnut Creek Purcell U.S. Army Grand River Fort Gibson Reservoir Muskokee Enginerus Moog Joy Amere Erahie van Buren Fort Storth Ark Webber Falls Tiinois

Center Homecoming Invites Center Folk Before 1900

Oldtimers receive a special invitation to Center Homecoming Day on Sunday May 14 with a double prize for the longest resident still present. Former Center residents in Oklahoma City Ada and nearby areas say they will attend. The gathering will start at the church after Sunday services with dinner around 1 o clock followed by social time. Center once served as the hub of Pontotone county and many who left after the Frisco railroad arrived in 1902 now live in Ada and surrounding communities.

Center Oklahoma City Metmpa Pontotne County Ada

Marriages Listed and Early Reaction to Schuman Plan

The notice lists four marriages: M Mohrman and Emma Wincoth of Tulsa, ages 72 and 60. James T. Usrey and Elizabeth Usrey of Sulphur, ages 34 and 99. Kenneth Dunlap and Jimmie Johnson of Ada, ages 26 and 38. It also notes Dean Acheson’s sympathy for Robert Schuman's European plan and Britain’s cautious but positive study.

S Mohrman Tulsa Emma Wincoth James T. Usrey Elizabeth Usrey Kenneth Dunlap Francis Jimmie Johnson Ada U. S Dean Acheson Robert Schuman

World War Talks Seek Coordinated Defense Strategy

Diplomatic informants report a broad session reviewing outstanding global issues. Germany was not addressed but may be raised tomorrow. Three ministers agreed the main task ahead is planning for an integrated defense that preserves economic and social progress, with the French coal and steel pooling plan not discussed.

Germany Defenaxe Saoot North Atlantic Council

Automotive maintenance and steel plant notes

A report warns that water leakage into a vehicle engine may indicate cylinder issues and recommends rapid removal of spark plugs after engine runs while hot to observe steam. Separately, Joliet Illinois plant operations produce horseshoes annually using about 12 thousand tons of steel.

At & Joliet, IL

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