Land title suit seeks heirs to Lena Cravatt lands in Pontotoc
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the district court hears a petition filed April 28 1944 to quiet title for the lands described in sections 25 26 27 28 34 35 all in township 1 north range 7 east involving Lena Cravatt deceased and others. The case aims to determine heirs and bar defendants and their assigns from any right title or equity of redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Cravatt
Robert G. Brady
J. W. Choctaw
James N. Ross
Gladys Ross
Lee Woods
Lena Cravatt
Robert G Brady
State of Oklahoma
I. W
I. W. Choctaw
Tri Rhynes
District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Oklishoma
Pella Bedford
F. Robinson
Seal
Notice of hearing on executors final report in Nova J Galbraith estate
In Pontotoc county Oklahoma State of Oklahoma County of Pontotoc executors Har mon Ebey Tillie Harmon Ebey and G J Morton filed their final report and petition for distribution under the will and for discharge Friday June 2 1944 at 10:00 a m in the county judge s office Ada Oklahoma set as the hearing date and place. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the report should not be approved and the estate discharged. Dated Ada Oklahoma May 10 1944 Moss Wimbish County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State OF
Oklahoma
Homer E. Wyckoff
Jessie V Wyckoff
Jessie V. Wyckoff
Huoomer E. Wyckoff
Pontotoc County Court House
Ada
Apar
District Court
First National
C. A. Thoma. P. Holt
Pontotoc
Nova J Galbraith
Nev
Harmon Ebey
Tillie Harmon Ebey
G. J. Morton
Nova J. Galbraith
Moss Wimbish
Claude V. Thompson
W. E. Mayhue
Estate of Edgar Oliver administrator named
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the County Court docket lists Estate of Edgar Oliver with Luther Saylors appointed administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Said
Edgar Oliver
Luther Saylors
Probate Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In the county court within and for Pontotoc County Oklahoma W E Mayhue deceased Claude V Thompson administrator with will annexed No 4076 seeks final settlement and duties of estate processing in court proceedings in Pontotoc County Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
W. E. Mayhue
Claude V Thompson
Handlebar Hank Hooker to Return Home to Tomball
Marine Sgt. Hank Hooker famous for 26 and a half enemy kills heads home to Tomball Texas. He will arrive in a few days recovering in California from Tarawa wounds. Hooker, twice awarded the Silver Star, is credited officially with 17 Japanese killed though comrades claim 26 1/2.
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Houston
Tex
Hank Hooker
Tomball
H. W. Hooker
Guadalcanal
Tarawa
California
Automobile industry cuts tank costs by half in two years
The automobile sector reports major efficiency gains by halving light tank production costs over the past two years, signaling a shift in defense manufacturing and supply chain practices.
Women Crowd Park To See Baseball
Washington fans flock to Griffith Stadium to watch the Senators, with about 40 percent of the crowd female. The women, many employed in offices, attend after dark, arguing plays and supporting the team as military and government workers watch nearby. The trend boosts the capital's interest in the Senators, rivals in pennant contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat O’brien
Washington
Senators
Acs
WAVES
SPARS
Kitty Foyles
Griffith Stadium
Oakman Young People Rally and Month of Activities
The Oakman Young People's League held a rally at Free Will Baptist church in Ada with attendance banners and plans for a second Sunday in August. Sunday School and evening meetings draw visitors. quilting club invites all Mondays. Various locals shared visits and greetings, with sympathy extended to Bobby Nance for a broken shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
Young People’s League
Free-Will Baptist
Ada
Gaar
Ladies Quilting Club
Pauline Kaiser
Doris
Betty Hiller
Homer
Homer Loman
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Jess Berryman
Edward
A. M. Cecil
Vondel
Procters Visit Ada For Graduation Address
Dr. and Mrs. C Dan Procter with sons Dan Howell and Richard Alan of Chickasha visit Ada relatives including Mrs C W Procter. Dr Procter will deliver the principal address at Ada High School graduation in the Junior High auditorium Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Dan Procter
Dan Howell
Richard Alan
Chickasha
Ada
C. W. Procter
Dr. Procter
Miss Eddieman Arrives From Houston For Visit
Miss Virginia Eddieman arrived Wednesday from Houston Texas for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Eddleman at 115 North Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Eddieman
Houston
Texas
Mrs
Lee Eddleman
North Hope
A C Leo Markley Furlough Highlights Training Path
A C Leo Markley spends a two week furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs M E Markley in Stonewall after completing pre flight training at Iowa City Iowa. He proceeds to Minneapolis Minnesota for primary training next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Markley
M. E. Markley
Stonewall
Iowa City
Iowa
Minneapolis
Minn
Ada High Graduation Draws Ardmore Visitor
Mrs. C. W. Plumly of Ardmore arrived Wednesday to visit her daughter Mrs. Miles Grigsby and granddaughter Miss Mary Jane Grigsby. She came today to attend Ada high graduation exercises where Miss Grigsby is a graduating senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Plumly
Ardmore
Miles Grigsby
Mary Jane Grigsby
Plumly
Ada High
Grigsby
Mrs Kirkpatrick Leaves for Decatur After Visit
Mrs G C Kirkpatrick departed Tuesday for Decatur Alabama following several weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs T D Beam in Francis and at the home of Mr and Mrs Franz Reed 830 East Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Kirkpatrick
Decatur
Alabama
T. D. Beam
Francis
Franz Reed
East Eighth
Roberts Family Visits Hayes in Tulsa
Mr and Mrs Oris W Roberts and their daughter Wilma Nita and Mrs J H Roberts visited Mr and Mrs Clif ford Hayes in Tulsa over the weekend and returned to Ada on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris W. Roberts
Wilma Nita
J. H. Roberts
Clifford Hayes
Tulsa
Ada
Mrs J W Sadler Returns to Oklahoma City
Mrs J W Sadler has returned to Oklahoma City after a brief visit with relatives and friends in Ada and Seminole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sadler
Oklahoma City
Ada
Seminole
Antlers Man Joe Nabors Visits Relatives in Ada
Joe Nabors of Antlers is visiting relatives in Ada this week, stopping to see family members and enjoy local Gelegenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nabors
Antlers
Ada
Soldier Visits Ada Parents on Mother's Day
Cpl. Mitchell Mickey Mc Daniel of Greenville South Carolina spent Mother's Day visiting his parents Mr and Mrs M H McDaniel in Ada confirming family reunion during a holiday home leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. Mitchell
Mickey” McDaniel
Greenville
South Carolina
Ada
M. H. McDaniel
Rackley Family Visits Oklahoma City Home
Staff Sgt. and Mrs. B H Rackley Jr. of Oklahoma City visit Mrs. Rackley’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank W Chambers. Rackley has been stationed in England for twenty months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Rackley Jr
Oklahoma City
Weekend Guests Visit Mrs. J H Kearns Home
Guests during the weekend in the home of Mrs J H Kearns included Mr Kearns of McAlester Mr and Mrs J H McNeil of Oklahoma City Mrs B D Lee and Miss Mary Alice Slater of Tulsa and Mrs Nell Slater of Durant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kearns
Mr. Kearns
McAlester
J. H. McNeil
Oklahoma City
B. D. Lee
Mary Alice Slater
Tulsa
Nell Slater
Durant
Conway News Briefs Include Local Incidents
Little Patsy Brumley fell from a tree Saturday and injured her neck. Fred Poe and wife traveled to H Toby home on Tuesday. Byng students finish classes for the week as farm work begins. Joyce Nickell visited Alice Lillard Sunday. Arthur Lamb family attended church at Happy Land Sunday. J D Lamb and Estelle Madden visited Ruth Lillard last Thursday. Bill Jared, previously ill, is improving slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway Little
Patsy Brumley
Fred Poe
H. P. Toby
Byng
Joyce Nickell
Alice Lillard
Arthur Lamb
Happy Land
J. D. Lamb
Estelle Madden
Ruth Lillard
Bill Jared
Mothers Day Program Brightens Wilson News
W had a nice Mothers Day program Sunday night. Mrs Eva Stone and family visited Buck Sweat and Roscoe Sunday. Nancy Smith visited Eva Stone Monday. Elizabeth Smith visited Mary Alice Welker Sunday. Juanita Perriman stayed in Euel Gurley home Sunday. Opal Stephen visited her mother at Ada Sunday. Rose Lee Estes visited Laura Welker Sunday. Vera Smith visited Loetta Gurley Sunday. Bobby Joe Sweat of Lula visited his aunt Eva Stone over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson News
Eva Stone
Buck Sweat
Roscoe
Nancy Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Mary Alice Welker
Juanita Perriman
Euel Gurley
Opal Stephen
Ada
Rose Lee Estes
Laura Welker
Vera Smith
Loetta Gurley
Neighbors Help Farmer As Wife Falls Ill In Lacasa Area
Eight miles southeast of here George Collier whose wife fell seriously ill received help from eighteen neighbors and friends who drove tractors to work his fields, some traveling seven miles to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
George Collier
Lacasa
Here
Collier
Woman thanks man for restraint after car crash
Pocatello Idaho report quotes Pfc. A K Stewart saying a woman driver admitted fault after a collision. She thanked him for not shouting or insulting her at the scene, praising his calm response as unusual among men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Pfc. A. K. Stewart
Stewart
Blind Dates Keep Anniversary Date in Chicago
Two Marines on orders landed at the Drake hotel and kept a blind date with the wives of two buddies in the South Pacific. The couples celebrated wedding anniversaries of Mrs. Jean Mickelson and Mrs. Elizabeth Park with a dinner theater and club visit. Capt. Marion G. Mickelson and Capt. Paul R. Park arranged the events through Marine Central Procurement. Capts. Russell Good and Reginald Hurvolleux escorted the wives on their outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Drake Hotel
South Pacific
Jean Mickelson
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Park
Detrot
Marion G. Mickelson
Paul R. Park
Detroit
Marine Central Procurement Division
Russell Good
San Antonio
Tex
Reginald Hurvieux
Springfield
Mass
Elmer Thomas Details Senate Bid and Policy Positions
Oklahoma City May 17 Elmer Thomas announces his Democratic bid for re election to the U S Senate and outlines ten planks including support for Roosevelt early war victory a just peace and an international tribunal He calls for farm parity labor cost relief soil conservation and federalized old age benefits If defeated his successor would inherit committee assignments older senators avoid. T Perry Harris visits Miami with family as mother recovers from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Elmer Thomas
U. S. Senate
Congress
Thomas
Washington
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
International Tribunal
Foremen's Leaders Fight War-Board Action Amid Strike
Wartime labor dispute at 13 Detroit plants near halting production. Union leader Keys seeks meeting with War Labor Board Chairman Davis as 35 000 foremen walk out and 20 000 more ready to join. Davis warns seizure and criminal provisions if strikes persist. AEF Italy highlights Sgt Strothmann and Lt Kopczynski during a march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Davis
United States
Detroit
War Labor Board
Robert H. Keys
Foreman’s Association
Keys
National Labor Relations Board
AEF
Italy
Carl J. Strothmann
Pawnee
Okla
Strothmann
John Kopczynski
Tulsa
Oklo
Chinese Drive to Restore Burma Road News Flash
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes the Salween river offensive as China seeks a land lifeline to India. Allied forces push across the Salween to join the Ledo road, racing against the monsoon to connect Burma and India and aid Chiang Kai-shek’s war effort with heavy equipment and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
China
India
Burma Road
Yellow River
Chiang Kai-Shek
Great Salween River
Burma
United Nations
Japan
Salween
Tibet
Myitkyina
Michin-in-Auer
Joseph Stilwell
Law
Mandalay
Russians planned summer offensives and German cautions
A German news agency said the Russians likely plan a multi sector summer offensive stretching from Estonia to the Black Sea. Paris echoed the view of a broad Soviet drive. Berlin warned the move could signal Allies to strike in the west. Meanwhile in Britain military police conducted a midnight mass check of every man in US Army uniforms to curb absentees and deserters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Berlin
West
United States Army
Britain
Political Announcements for County Offices and Candidates
County Attorney candidate Val Crawford runs alongside County Commissioner District 1 Earl V Parker and District 2 candidate John Sparks. another official is Bob Austell. The note mentions a main source of supplies for the Japanese and a military objective regarding a base in Burma to force enemy withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sparks
Bob Austell
Burma
Camp Fire Girls to Present Bonds to Roosevelt
Three Camp Fire Girls representing the national organization will present an illustrated book to President Roosevelt on Thursday. They earned 54000 for an army ambulance plane by war services, including salvage and care of children, and explain the bonds with $73000 maturity go to extend the Camp Fire program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
National Organization
Roosevelt
Camp Fire Girls, Inc
Army
Navy
Camp Fire Girls
Ada
Grand Council Fire
Camno Fire Girls
Phillis Gardener
Alexandria
Janet Sheldon
Washington D. C
Nancy Haskell
Bethesda
Martha F Allen
National
Seutive
Americans Hit Tough Hitler Line Defenses Near Cassino
U S forces in Italy engaged the Gustav line’s northern end near Piedimonte and Cassino while advancing on Castellanorato, an Auschwitz-like outpost. The defense featured heavy concrete pillboxes. several were disabled by U S tank destroyers and sharpshooters.
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Portoferraio
Isle of
Elba
Piedimonte
Cassino
Castellanorato
U. S
Weatherford pageant replaces Southwestern Tech graduation
A historical pageant will replace traditional commencement at Southwestern Tech on May 25. Students from Weatherford schools and Cheyenne Indians will participate in the graduation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford
Southwestern Tech
Tech
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Srl Rhynes
Cities Service Oil Company
Zoe Arrington
Zoe Arrington Wiley
Pontotec County
Towit
Clyde Katser
Lee
W. N. Hughes
Fred Andrews
Executrix
London
Zwipf
Kurtmaack
Edger Oliver
Thos. P. Holt
Thomas P Holt
Sam
T. Perry Harris
Miami
Arizona
W. B. Harris
Charles L. Calvert
Joe Marsh
Sam Abernethy
OWI
Brewing Industry Foundation
Oklanoma Committee
Prentice C. Lachey
Gkir’ Ua City
Val Crawford
Earl V. Parker
Fe ” U
ST. Louis
San Francisco
Arkansas
Kansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Florida
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