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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1929

Page

7

Notice of Application for Majority Rights in Pontotoe

In Pontotoe County Oklahoma the undersigned F C Norris by his next friend P A Norris will file in the District Court on May 21 1929 a petition and application praying the court to confer upon him the rights of majority to transact business with the same effect as an adult.

State OF Oklahoma Pontotoe F.C. Norris P. A. Norris District Court Pontotoe County F. C. Norris J. A. McClain Pearl M. McClain Darnell Williams Pontotec County Oklahoma

Sheriff Sale Notices From Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1929

Multiple sheriff sale notices listed for Pontotoc County Oklahoma involving properties in Ada Ross Francis and other towns. Writs include foreclosures by Home Savings and State Bank The Aetna Building and Loan Association and others with sale dates in May and June 1929. Names include Fred Bowles J B Dudley Ivy FRED DONOHO and attorneys Harrell Kerr McKeown Green Wilson.

Fred Bowles Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Fred Donoho Harrell & Kerr J. B. Dudley Okla Ivy Fred Donoho McKeown & Green Ada Oklahoma Oklhoma Fred Doncho

Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Lands in Pontotoc County

A sheriff sale is scheduled in Pontotoc County Oklahoma on the 3rd to satisfy a 1925 judgment for 1154.50 plus 10 percent interest and 75 attorney fees and 56.65 costs. The property includes portions of the northeast and southeast quarters in section 6 township 1 north range 7 east totaling 590 acres.

District Court Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Continental American Life Insurance Company American First National Bank Oklahoma City W. L. McKinly Annie E. McKinley Pontotec County Oklahoma Iown Enid Estelle Hoffman J. G. Witherspoon Ada Myrtie FE. Stigman J. B. Howell G. W. Harris Hattie Harris J. A. Harden Georgie Mai Harden First State Bank of Stonewall Citizens Bank & Trust Company County Court

Heirs of Josie Leader Name Land Suit and June 1929 Deadline

The filing requests determinations of surviving heirs of Josie Leader and, if any heirs are dead, their heirs, to decide ownership of specified lands. Respondents are warned to answer by June 11, 1929, or the petition may be deemed true and judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff. BILI. Summers, Court Clerk. DELLA Bedford, Deputy.

S. C. Willis Dages Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma J. A. McClain Pearl M. McClain Building Loan Association Bill Summers State OF Oklahoma Frankie Cooper Agnes Williamson Killerease Stanwally Killercase Clifton Perry Lee Collins Josie Leader State of Agnes Williamson Nee Killcrease Bili. Summers Della Bedford

Notice of Estray Animal Taken Up in Maxwell Township

On or about April 8 1929 John Hilton took up a bay horse about 14 hands tall and 12 years old with a blazed face and brand C on the left jaw in Maxwell Township Pontotoc County Oklahoma The horse is at Norman Flemmings farm Maxwell Okla 1 mile east 2 north The animal will be sold for cash to the highest bidder on May 24 1929 at 10 00 AM at the Hilton residence to cover keeping and estray costs John Hilton is special constable for sale H J Brown Justice of the Peace h-15-1tw

Ada Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Towit Glenwood Loc! Building and Loan Association T .F. Beller Fannie Beller Plkintiff Pontetce County Oklahoma Fred Bowles Fred Donoho McKeown & GR Ign District Court Home Savings and State Bank Mary E. Saylors Vontotoc County Aetna Building and Loan Association J. W. Bohannon M. E. Bohannon First National Bank of Roff Jeff H. Hooker Ross Pontoetoe County Court House John Hilton Maxwell Township Norman & Flemmings N. Maxwell Okla Maxwell H. J. Brown

Sale of Oil and Gas Lease in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Guardian Carrie M Haney offers for sale at public auction an oil and gas mining lease covering 140 acres in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The estate includes minor heirs Elizabeth Haney Norris B Haney John Haney Harriett Haney and Patricia Haney Finney. Terms require a cash bonus of not less than one dollar per acre and a one eighth share in oil and gas produced. Sale day May 22 1929 at 10:00 AM in the Pontotoc County Courtroom.

NOMCE State OF Oklahoma Pontotoc Pontotoc County Suardiaran Towit Elizabeth Haney Norris B. Haney John Haney Harriett Haney Patricia Haney Carter Oklahoma Carrie M. Haney Norris RB. Haney Patricia Finney

East Central State Teachers College Offers Summer Session

Ben Vaughn Bennett Nash highlight advantages of the summer term at East Central State Teachers College. Enrollment starts Thursday afternoon May 16 with a well regulated class schedule. Schedules published in the East Central Journal list courses and hours. The lecture program features leading American educators and promises strong educational talent.

Teachers’ College David Snedden Oklahoma Bennett A. & M. College Dr. Nash Oklahoma College For Women John S. Vaughan Adaconis East Central State Teachers’ College East Central Journal East Central District United States

Judge Thomas S. Cobb Pioneer Judge Dies at Wewoka

Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Wewoka Methodist Church for Judge Thomas S. Cobb former Seminole County judge and father of Randell S. Cobb assistant attorney general. He died at his home after paralysis and had retired last fall after two terms as county justice. Survived by widow Florence E. Cobb mother Elizabeth Cobb six brothers and one sister. Cemetery burial in Shawnee.

Wewoka Thomas S. Cobb Seminole County Randell S. Cobb Wewoka Methodist Church Shawnee Oklahoma Gainesville Tex Cobb Lawton Thomas P. Gore United States Judge Cobb Florence E. Cobb Elizabeth Cobb Dallas

High Water Dues Damage in Kansas

Heavy rains soaked central Kansas causing floods across multiple towns. Lime Creek overflow near Herington damaged about 250000 dollars of property while three Mexican laborers were reported missing. Gypsum and Salina saw waist deep streets, with Ellsworth and Cottonwood Falls also recording significant rainfall and rising rivers.

Topeka Kan Central Kansas Lime Creek Herington Salina Lindsborg Ellsworth Neosho Cottonwood Falls Elm Creek

Des Moines University Trustees Face Union Convention Clash

A Des Moines faculty member and a university trustee traveled to Buffalo to present the students and faculty view on the campus dissension. Dean Callaway and Rev. Stevens led the delegation with Edith Redman. four Canadian students returned home under police protection after clashes.

Des Moines Des Moines University Buffalo N. Y Baptist Bible Union Convention Barl C. Callaway Minor Stevens Edith M. Redman University Board The Bible Union T.T. T. Shields Dean Callaway Stevens Miss Redman Miss Rebman United States Stars and Stripes Dr. Wayman Toronto Dr. Shields

Des Moines University Reopens After Board Closure

Des Moines university faced a shutdown by the board of trustees after student riots but was reopened by a district court injunction. Dr. Harry C Wayman learned of the action by telephone and resumed classes as six students sought to preserve semester operations and credits. A ministerial student group criticized policy influence from Shields’ side.

Des Moines lIa Des Moines University Board of Trustees Harry C. Wayman Wayman Association of Ministerial Students of the University The Baptist Bible Union Shields

House Debenture Plan Drove Farm Relief Rift

Washington May 13 The House signals intent to vote against the Senate farm bill unless the debenture provision is originated in the House, insisting constitutional origin rules be observed. The Agriculture Committee rejected adding the debenture but the Senate embedded it, delaying final action on the farm bill.

Washington House Senate Agriculture Committee Hoover McNary

Omaha founder Col. Wood Jewell critically ill in St. Paul

Col. B. Wood Jewell 83 of Omaha grand sovereign advisor of the Woodmen of the World and a founder of the order is critically ill in St Joseph hospital St. Paul physicians say they do not expect him to live through the day

ST. Paul Col. B. Wood Jewell Omaha The Woodmen of the World Order St. Joseph Hospital

Allen boys win Yellowstone trip

Three Allen school boys and Supt. Dale Boren will depart in July for a 3000 mile, 45 day motor trip to Yellowstone Park and intermediate points. The journey follows a suggestion by Wm. Pegg of the Allen Lions club based on scholastic standing and civic factors.

Jesse Lee Fronterhouse Virgil Ramsay Homer Ledbetter Allen Troop Boy Scouts The Allen Lions Club Allen School Dale Boren Yellowstone Park Wm. Pegg Allen Boren Allen High School

Des Moines University Classes Suspended After Riots

About 200 students attended classes at the usual time then dispersed after Dr. H. C. Wayman announced the board of trustees has ordered all classes and lectures suspended until further notice.

Des Moines Des Moines University H. C. Wayman Board of Trustees

Exonerated Shields arrives amid university turmoil in Toronto

Rev. Dr. T. T. Shields returns to his home in Toronto after charges against him were dropped. He says a wide conspiracy stirred the Des Moines university crisis, vows a full statement to his congregation, and awaits the Baptist Bible Union convention decision at Buffalo. He blames long standing discontent and modernist reforms for the unrest linked to Edith Redman.

Toronto Ont T. T. Shields Board of Trustees Des Moines University Jervus Street Baptist Church Shields Edith Redman Convention of the Baptist Bible Union of North America Buffalo

Greatest returns for the amount invested

Classified ad brief highlights smart investment tips and value buys. It notes practical options and prices aimed at maximizing returns for readers seeking cost effective purchases and financially sensible choices.

Senate Debenture Fight Delays Farm Relief Bill Progress

Senate leaders push to pass amendments to the farm relief bill as debate over the debenture clause pits Senate and House over constitutionally originated revenue legislation. Senator Watson and McNary seek speedy conference to resolve differences, with no clear outcome.

House Watson Indiana McNary Senate Joint Conference

Textbook Commission Will Be Named Soon

Oklahoma City May 13 Governors request for an amended textbook commission law will be presented in the legislature Friday. Governor Holloway plans serial textbook adoption over five years and will name the commission after adjournment of the special session. A second item condemns cigarette advertising to girls and children as arousing nationwide resentment.

Oklahoma City a_ state text book commission W. J. Holloway Washington Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals

Bucharest records honor boy king Michael in jubilee book

In Bucharest a commemorative book for Romania’s boy king Michael features his inscription asking divine protection and fortification of the country. The handwritten line invokes God and the heavenly father to safeguard the nation during the jubilee observance.

Bucharest Romania Juildee Michael

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Cc. Norris W. R. Bell Minnie Filmore Shereife Indian Base Meridian Walter Berry George Walter Berry Geneva Aline Filmore Katherine Filmore Ben Henry Filmore Henry Filmore Alice Berry Filmore C. M. Rennie G. H. Shahan Vontotoe County Fred Poncho Said Continental American Fire Insurance Company 2 Corporation W. N. McKinley Sherifi Hoine Wilson& Wilson Plaintiff Potatotoe County F. E. Stephens J. W. Gibson Willie Gibson S. C. Newbern Roy Hoffman R. L. Dean Rh. L. Dean County Court House Pontotee County Woentoteec County Willis C. R. Wisefong H. G. Howe Sidney E. Harris Alva Valentine Harris RE. G. West I. G. West Geo. A.arrison S. E. Harris Francis Coy Carter Chandler Nettie Chandler Grant Farley J. ¢. Hynds Tal Crawford Vaughan Nash Seminole Co Statehood Guthrie Board of University Yellowstone Magnuson Co Quand Watsom Textbook Commission
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