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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

7

Public notice in Pontotoc County estate case

In the Pontotoc County Court two estates and a mortgage action are cited. Heirs and heirs at law of James Grayson and Mary Grayson are to answer a 1943 petition in Ada by Boss Grayson seeking to determine heirs and rights to twenty acres of Pontotoc land. Separate Pontotoc District Court mortgage suit against E R Green and Vera Green seeks foreclosure of a Federal National Mortgage Association loan on a Lot Eight Southside Ada property.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma James Grayson Liary Grayson Boss Grayson The Oklahoma Tax Commission Mary Grayson Grayson Oklahoma Ada District Court Federal National Mortgage Association 2 Corporation Plaintiff E R. Green E. R. Green Vera M. Green Laintiff Della Bedford Oleta Ford Warren B. Rice

Sunday School Attendance Wanes In Oakman Area

Weather kept crowds light for Sunday school in Oakman. Miss Wanda Sueong visited family in Lillard household. Several locals spent time with relatives from Ada Allen and Byng including Cecil Boyd and Kaiser siblings.

Wanda Sueong L. L. Lillard Evelyn Blankenship Oma Jean Geneva Cecil Timmons Connerville Buster Hobbs Ted Lillard George Carter William L. L. Blankenship Doris Viola Blankenship Ada Calvin Boyd Allen A. M. Cecil Johnny Boyd Leon Pauline Lillard Bessie A. Coventon Bonnie Ardell Clark Christine Betty Ruth Millican Pauline Geraldine John Joe Kaiser Jackson Homer Byng Orel Dryden James Clark Harrel Roy Millican Dale Gale Cecil L. C Bud Blankenship

June Canning Sessions Planned By Farm Women

Colbert farm women meet at Mrs. Edith Balthrop home with Mrs. Lonnie Dorsey presiding. Jessie Morgan discusses home market and canning exhibit. A canning demonstration is planned for June 14 at Mrs. W. L. Newland.

Edith Balthrop Colbert Farm Women’s Club Lonnie Dorsey Jessie Morgan W. L. Newland Nora Lee Williamson Cora Wilson J . Wall Gladys Balthrop Frank Miller Balthrop Fitzhugh Farm Arthur Hart A. J. Hart Edgar Heatley Morgan Hart P. L. Burnett Karl Kranning Edgar

Butane Systems Ad Offered by Oster's Denison

Farmers and poultry raisers dairymen ranchers and defense workers now eligible to purchase butane systems. Approval is quick with large stock on hand for immediate delivery. See Oster's Butane Denison to place your application at once. Te 5-13-2tw

Butane Oster’s Denison

Local Visits Across Ada Holdenville and Oakman

Conway R E Lillard of Ada visited his son Charley Lillard last Saturday and Sunday. Zelda Nickell of Oakman visited her brother Leon Nickell last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bruce Nickell and daughters Bobbie Joe and Sue visited the latter's parents at Holdenville last Saturday and Sunday. Buy bonds and stamps regularly and keep em flying.

Conway R. E. Lillard Ada Charley Lillard Zelda Nickell Oakman Leon Nickell Bruce Nickell Bobbie Joe Sue Holdenville

Weekend Visits Across Ada and Nearby Towns

Ada residents hosted family and friends over the weekend including Marvin Woods and wife visiting the Balls. Glen Wortman on furlough from California with the Navy. Jamar and Stephens families in Sam Newby home. Betty Lou and Jackie Odom with Claudell Ward. Amy Lou Bray with Winona Isaacs. Hughes Wood with E. C. Jamar. Selby Perry and Peggy of Tulsa with O. T. Donner. and others including visits involving Odom Anglin Hewett Willoughby Wortman and Bittles families.

Marvin Woods Ada W. A. Ballard Glen Wortman California U. S. Navy C. O. Wortman E. C. Jamar Clarence Stephens Shawnee Sam Newby Betty Lou Jackie Odom Claude Atchison Rube Peterson Claud Hewett Laxton Ambers Bittles Sam Bittles MacGregory Asher San Newby Russell Willoughby Marion Willoughby Pauline Wortman Shirley Jean Texas

Tulsa Chamber Blames Dam Operators for Floods

The Tulsa Chamber of Commerce adopts a resolution urging Oklahoma members of Congress to investigate Grand River dam operations. It claims officials raised the power pool from 735 to 745 feet, reducing flood control space from 25 to 5 feet and citing record crests on the Arkansas River at Muskogee and Fort Smith.

Tulsa Grand River Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma Congress Arkansas River Muskogee Fort Smith

Arm Of Coincidence In the Women's Army WAACs At Fort Oglethorpe

Marie Cambridge of Woodside New York and Winifred Anderson of Halidon New Jersey enlisted together and reported to the Third Training Center. They shared barracks and company assignments and later both served in the chaplains office after initial postings in other roles.

Fort Oglethorpe Cambridge Anderson Chaplains’ Office

Cats stranded by fluttering marquee birds at Goodyear

Fluttering bird decorations on a theater marquee in Crazy Cats Goodyear Corn caused numerous cats to become stranded inside. Management covered the cats with black cloth to conceal them while awaiting removal.

Goodyear

Mountain goats push young over cliffs to teach landings

Mountain goat parents push offspring from cliffs to teach safe landings. Researchers note this behavior as part of instinctive survival training observed in high altitude habitats.

Allison Topping Sails to Guatemala Mission with Renaldo Contact

Allison Topping, a society girl, travels to Guatemala to manage her father's chicle plantation. Barry Fielding, a mining engineer, battles risk and resentment as they share a tense voyage. He warns, she vanishes into intrigue, then returns with a plan and a renewed spark between them.

Allison Topping Guatemala Barry Fielding Allison Barry Puerto Barrios Miss Topping Bay of Puerto Barrios Renaldo Allah Tnife Karry Ilisen Remalde Guate Renaldo Armado States Fielding New York Alvarado

Dark Jungle Heiress Plans Guatemalan Chicle Plantation

Allison Topping and Barry Fielding travel to Guatemala as Renaldo Armado guides them toward a chicle plantation. Tensions rise over danger, local tribes, and hidden cinnabar mines with possible access through a Quiche region guarded by oath and peril.

Arry My Comepany Renaldo Spain Barry Matthews Hall Quiche Allison Sut-Up Senorita

Miss Nabors weds Charles Rhoades in Ada ceremony

Miss Warnette Nabors and Charles David Rhoades married at a home ceremony Saturday May 19 officiated by Reverend Milo Arbuckle. Attendants were Miss Joyce Haley and J C Nabors. The couple will reside in Ada where the groom works for News Publishing Company.

Miss Nabors Charles Rhoades Lee Nabors South Ash Miss Warnette Charles David Rhoades G. R. Sharp Okmulgee Milo Arbuckle Oak Avenue Baptist Church Ada

May Not Be One Supreme Allied Commander

Washington dispatch discusses Allied invasion planning with no single supreme commander. It cites possible multi pronged operations under generals Sir Harold Alexander Dwight D Eisenhower and George C Marshall. It notes strategic options across the Balkans Italy the English Channel and Norway and suggests overall control by a joint staff headed by the president and the prime minister. A note adds a human body fact about daily manganese intake.

Washington Europe Roosevelt Churchill Harold R. L. G. Alexander Dwight D. Eisenhower George C. Marshall Marshall Alexander Eisenhower Eisenhower II Balkans Italy English Channel Norway Balkan Channel Dunkerque Burma

Rookie Pitcher Draws Attention

Philadelphia May 19 Jesse Flores the Mexican rookie pitcher for the Athletics has five straight wins sharing headlines with Roger Wolff. Flores often saves or shares late games with Wolff and has a 3 to 1 win in a recent Washington game. Wolff waits in relief as the two form a Damon Pythias dynamic for Connie Mack.

Ted Meier Philadelphia Jesse Flores Athletics Roger Wolff Damon Pythias Flores Los Angeles Wolff Cleveland Jesse Washington Te Lad Yankees Russ Christopher Detroit Mackmen Boston St. Louis Connie Mack

Lyons Knocks Out Hudson In Fourth

In Oklahoma City at the Coliseum Jack Lyons won by a fourth round knockout over Blue Hudson after a left to the body. Lyons, 161 pounds, had been state Golden Gloves champion in 1942 and is two pounds heavier than Hudson.

Oklahoma City Jack Lyons Blue Hudson Ardmore Lyons Hudson Golden Glover Tabby Romero Phoenix Ariz Buddy Dyer Dallas Tex

Dog Puts the Bite On Tomato Worms

In Denver Peppy the dog hunts tomato worms in the Artese garden each morning, helping Mr. and Mrs. Joe Artese protect their tomatoes. The note describes the worm as four inches long with tough skin and sharp jaws.

Denver Peppy Victory Garden Joe Artese Artese Artese Garden Mrs. Artese

Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News Classified Ads

In the Ada News Classifieds a notice highlights higher yields for investments tied to vested amounts. The ad promotes improved terms and clearer guidance on securing these enhanced returns for readers considering financial moves.

Ada News

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F. Robinson J. W. Dean Atty Bohanon and Adams Ramsey Tower Attys Galey Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Women’s Army John C. Fleming Lois Eby Chapter Caribbean Hooker NEA Service, Inc AZA Service, Inc Maurice Hirsch Richmond Cal William Ashe Gettysburg Glassboro N. J Edward Johnson First National Bank Oklahoma State Bank
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