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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1926

Page

5

Sheriff's Sale Notices From Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1926

Notices detail multiple foreclosure sales in Pontotoc county Oklahoma. Dates May 31 1926 and June 14 1926 set for auction with properties described by section township and range. Amounts include judgments of 2382.50 912.98 and 2289.34 with interest costs and attorney fees.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Everest-Porter Mortgage Company J. L. Parker Nancy C. Parker A. L. Rose Pearle Rose Ward Merrick T.A. Starritt W. H. Abrnathy 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 Trustees of Beaver Oil Trust Freeman Gault J. H. Snodgrass C. G Ada W. B. Walker P. H. Deal McKee & Kerr District Court Fiora Emericin Crystal G. W. Sneed O. C. Ry County Court House West 12Th Street Pontatove County Okla McKeown & Green Montpelier Savings Bank and Trust Company Montpelier Washington County Vermont Nanie B. Farmer Ciy Pontotococ County State of Oklahoma Ola Rollins Nee Mullins William Mullins National Life Association Des Moines Iowa James A. McNatt Katie McNatt F. F. Brydin

Mrs. S. Helen Thacker Dies at 73 in City Home

Mrs. S. Helen Thacker aged 73 died this morning at 3 15 at the home of her son C A Thacker 726 East Fourteenth Street.The body was taken to Raff for former home of deceased where funeral services were held this afternoon.

Helen Thacker C. A. Thacker East Fourteenth Street Raff

Teen Miss Blaine Benton Dies at Home in City

Miss Blaine Benton aged 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs O Q Benton died Tuesday afternoon at 6 at 526 West Fourth Street Funeral services were held at Oak Avenue Baptist Church at 2 conducted by Rev L B Trone Interment in Rosedale Cemetery

Blaine Benton O. Q. Benton West Fourth Street Oak Avenue Baptist Church L. B. Trone Rosedale Cemetery

Mrs Coleman Perry Dies Near Ada

Mrs Frances Perry 40 wife of Coleman Perry died Tuesday night at the family home five miles southeast of Ada Funeral services and interment to be held this afternoon at High Hill cemetery

Coleman Perry Frances Perry Ada High Hill Cemetery

Mrs Elizabeth Ray Dies at 81 in Egypt Community

Mrs Elizabeth Ray aged 81 died this morning at 9 15 at the home of her son Walter Ray 509 West Fifth street Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home with Rev J B McCully pastor of Oak Avenue Baptist Church in charge She was a pioneer of the section and recently lived in the Egypt community She is survived by her son Walter and daughter Mrs Minion of the Egypt community

Elizabeth Ray Walter Ray West Fifth Street J. B. McCully Oak Avenue Baptist Church Ray Egypt Walter Minion

Oklahoma Boy Second in Oratorical Contest

Carl Albert 17, a Mc Alester high school junior, won second place in the Midwest semi finals of the national oratorical contest in Kansas City. He spoke on The Constitution representing Oklahoma, while first place went to Joseph Mullarky of Augusta Georgia.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Carl Albert McAlester Midwest Kansas City Oklahoman Albert Constitution Joseph Mullarky Augusta

Local Contest Wins National Stage and Europe Tour

The winner will join a national contest at Washington, D C on June 4 where Supreme Court justices and President Coolidge will address the gathering. The victory also earns a seven zone two month European tour with seven winter tours in the United States.

Washington, D.C United States Supreme Court Coolidge Europe United States

Death of Dr. Jesse B. Stone Father of Mrs. Finley

Word reached here today of the death of Dr. Jesse B. Stone 68 at Brownwood Central Texas hospital Saturday morning. Funeral services were held in Cameron Texas where the family home stood. He lived at Brooks smith Texas for years and is survived by his wife two daughters including Mrs. Finley and a brother Thomas P Stone mayor of Waco.

Jesse B. Stone F. L. Finley Central Texas Hospital Brownwood Cameron Texas Finley Mr. Finley Brooksmith Mrs Thomas P. Stone Waco

Negro On Trial In Murder Of Deputies In Oklahoma

Roswell Hamilton, a Black man, stands trial in district court at Hole 2nville for the murder of Hughes county deputy Wel don Wilson and faces a second murder charge in the death of deputy Mitchell Compier. He was held in McAlester prison for safekeeping and denied a venue change amid affidavits from Hughes county residents. The courtroom was crowded as the trial opened with Sheriff Sam Turner predicting no trouble.

Associated Press Hole 2Nville Roswell Hamilton Weldon Wilson Hughes County Mitchell Compier Hamilton McAlester Sam Turner

Depths of Norway Fords Show Small Objects Clearly

Water in Norway’s fords is so transparent that an inch and a half diameter object remains visible at fifty feet depth. Americans hold about 555 billion dollars in life insurance with over 150 individuals carrying million dollar policies each.

Norway

Ada Oil Field Notes Seem Promising At Local Wells

The Ada Development Company Lloyd No. 4 increased production after a Monday shot and is now connected to the tank. N B Haney reports sulfur water in Wilcox No. in 14 4 7 at 4200 feet with a shallow follow up sand promising. Bebee sand near 1702 to 1714 feet may yield 50 to 100 feet sands ahead. Sledge well casing set at 1142 feet with sand expected soon.

Ada Development Company N. B. Haney Wilcox Ada W. C. Hughes LaSelle Bumpers

Thinning Ranks of Gray Await Veterans Reunion

In Birmingham Alabama on May 14 The arrival of Gen W B Freeman of Richmond commander in chief United Confederate Veterans sparked enthusiasm at the thirty sixth annual reunion. Gray veterans already present gave Freeman a hearty reception as he set up headquarters in the city auditorium.

Birmingham Ala W. B. Freeman Richmond United Confederate Veterans Municipal Auditorium

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Matt Jeff Pop Stockyard Scotland Yard Bud Fisher Revenue Officers Scotland Yards Cyurdling Short A . Bootleggers County of Pontotoc J. H. Williams J. F. Reid Jas. Breeden Chas. Zetty Maggie Bucktrout J. E. Reid Harry M. Reid Lucy V. Reid Brown H. H. Reid E. F. Reid Dora Reid Ball Ida L. Reid Lloyd Reid Maggie A. Williams Wm. G. Reid James H. Reid J. H L. E. Franklin Della Bedford Plaintiff Owl Creek Ross White W. M. Parker Burrow Maud Odom Ollie Lee Sliger Lucile Montgomery Viols Brooks Loretta Odom Stonewall Viola Brooks Ethel Brimhall Roxie Thomas Delbert Ashburn Carl Amburg Cecil Amburg Esther Parker Marshall Killian Gracie Frantz Union Valley Ala Odom Lillian Davis Vertie Frantz Gracie Killian Luke Russell Frank Estes Charley Cox Roy Estes Opal Harvie Griffith Ahloso Babe Davis Eees Laxton Len Walters J. P. Freeman Roff Don Bradford Lena Sue Sallie Rucker Lennie Odom Mary Hattie Prewett W. H. Burtleshaw W. B. Rucker Wilma Veneta Majors Dorothea Pollock Floyd Taylor Marvin Turner J. B.P. Freeman L. Hewett Claud Beulah Thompson Frances Watkins Nora Owens Lillian Taylor Wilma Majors H. E. Taylor Madie Lewis Painter Frances Colie Nabors Franks Lee Nabors Rhode Island Miss Blaine Benton Congress Gladys Whittet Otto Strickland W. A. Peck Kor County C. C Chess Roberts W. D. Cummings W. H Bill) Brumley W. C. Dickerson Miles South Lovelady School House C. A. Cummings L. G. Brannon Norris-Haney Joe Eress & King West Main Physicians and Surgeons Office Dr. Jeffress Dr. King G.c. Alsbach
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