Oil and Gas Lease Hearing For Chickasaw Heirs
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a hearing is set for June 5 1944 in Ada to approve an oil and gas mining lease for the heirs of Isum Killcrease fullblood Chickasaw. The land includes parts of Section 1 Township 6 South Range 4 West Jefferson County containing about 70 acres.
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Pontotoc County
State OF Oklahoma
Isum Killcrease
Simon Killerease
Raymond Killcrease
Isum Killecrease
D. T. Norris
Towit
Jefferson County
Oklahoma
Ada
Estate Case in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In the matter of the estate of E Mayhue deceased Claude V Thompson administrator with will annexed No 4076 Moss Wimbish county judge June 18 2tw
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
E. Mayhue
Claude V. Thompson
Moss Wimbish
Sale of Oil and Gas Lease in Tulsa County Estate
In the Matter of the Estate of John V. McMahon deceased Tulsa County Court orders sale of an oil and gas lease for a 1 16 undivided minerals interest in Sec 32 Twp 5N Range 6E. Sale set May 31 1944 at 10:00 a. m. in Tulsa County Court Room. Cash bonus on confirmation and a royalty of at least 1 8 of oil and gas produced. Allen Whiteside administrator.
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Tulsa County
Oklahoma
John V. McMahon
Eas
Tulsa
Pontotoc County
Towit
Allen Whiteside
Stamp Exchange Plans Buy War Stamps From Old Papers
Poughkeepsie New York Supervisor Bishop intends to purchase present day war stamps using the proceeds from a five dollar stamp and five 25 cent stamps dated 1918 found among old papers.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Bishop
Milking the Bossies: City Girl Joins Rural Milk Run
Gloria Meaton, an 18 year old from New York City, arrived at a town dairy in East Randolph and learned to milk cows after mistaking strawberry blossoms for buttercups. A month later she helps ease the farm labor shortage by milking the cows under farmer John Martin.
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Manhattan
Randolph
N. Y
John Martin
Gloria Meaton
New York City
Ada Social Notes Mention Local Visitors and Travel
Tag daughter of Mr and Mrs Alletag participated in events. Mrs Charley Diddle and Mrs Bernice Castello of McAlester were in Ada Wednesday on business. Mrs I G Killough expected back today after a two week Texas visit. Everett Henley of Ardmore visited Ada for business. Miss Mildred Bunyard left for Walters after visiting Ada with aunt Mrs Flora Hennigan and relatives. Seaman George Lawrence Jr returned to Norfolk Va after leave visiting the Hickeys and local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Diddle
Bernice Castello
McAlester
Ada
I. G. Killough
Texas
Everett Henley
Ardmore
Mildred Bunyard
Walters
Flora Hennigan
George Lawrence Jr
Norfolk, Va
Herman Hickey
Clayton Checking Sale of Nylons
W L Clayton federal surplus property administrator testified he heard reports of nylon hosiery sold for five cents a pair and automobile batteries for 25 cents each. He said steps have been taken and noted reports of thousands of nylons disposed by the army. army officers would be questioned Thursday.
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Washington
W. L. Clayton
House Military Committee
Clayton
Representative Harness
D-Ind
Harness
Army
Weekend Visits and Gospel Singing Nearby
Community members spent Sunday visiting relatives in Ada Coalgate and surrounding towns. Frances Sparks Lola Hoggatt Beulah Sanders Aubrey Porter W J Smith Harvey Sparks Leroy Silars and many others visited friends and relatives. A Sunday night singing service invites all to attend at the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
Frances Jean Sparks
Lola Mae Hoggatt
Beulah Ann Sanders
Ada
Ellea Gwin Hoggatt
Patricia Price
Aubrey Porter
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
W. J. Porter
W. J. Smith
Killian
Leroy Silars
Coalgate
Harvey Sparks
Knight
Robert Sanders
Norman Drake
Cecil Knight
Sapulpa
Will Knight
Lloyd Knight
Stonewall
Earnest Knight
Hayward
Calif
Johnnie Drake
Needles
Loyce Hooten
Frisco
Orvel
Cloudless Weather on Invasion Coast
A warm sun raised temperature toward 70 degrees by 8 a.m. as cloudless skies covered the invasion coast. Visibility was limited by haze over the Dover Strait while the sea stayed calm and a light southern breeze blew.
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London
Dover Strait
Three Boys Find 766 Visit Zoo
In Atlanta on May 24 police report three boys aged 7 8 and 13 found 766 in a grocery store and spent it at Grant Park Zoo. They fed elephants monkeys and themselves with food then were detained at a juvenile home and searched woods for 700 they claimed to have hidden.
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Atlanta
Grant Park Zoo
Javeline
Local Visits and Weather Tie Up Sunday Activities
Mrs Mose Lee and children visited Mrs Drake Monday. Miss Laura Welker visited in the Estes home Sunday. Miss Nancy Smith visited Mr and Mrs Hubert Price Sunday. Elizabeth and Vera Smith were guests of Eugenia Houser Sunday. B F Gurley and Euel Gurley visited Ola Allen Sunday. Norrell Vandegriff visited Eugene Stone Sunday. Mrs E O Wright and children visit her parents F A Steven. Sunday school and prayer meeting were poorly attended due to bad weather. Miss Nancy Smith visited Mrs B F Gurley Saturday.
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F .A. Steven
Nancy Smith
B. F. Gurley
Mrs Myrtle Stockton Visits Then Heads Home
Mrs Myrtle Stockton of Huntington Park California left today to spend a week in McAlester. Over the weekend she stayed with Mr C L Wingate and Mrs J E Foreman in Wewoka. Mrs R W Kenny returned to Stillwater after visiting here with Mrs Hugh Neal and Miss Carolyn Neal.
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Myrtle Stockton
Huntington Park
Calif
McAlester
R. W. Kenny
Stillwater
Hugh Neal
Carolyn Neal
May and Johnsons Visit Ada From West and South
Mrs. Marjorie May of Los Angeles and her brother Pfc. Jack Johnson of Tampa are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson of Ada. Mrs. W. P. Shaw and daughter Joann of Maud spent Wednesday in Ada visiting friends and shopping. Sam Mayes of Oklahoma City transacted business in Ada on Wednesday.
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Marjorie May
Los Angeles
Calif
Pfc
Jack Johnson
Tampa
Florida
Ada
Roy Johnson
W. P. Shaw
Joann of
Maud
Sam Mayes
Oklahoma City
Russian and American relations outlook at Madison Square rally
Communist leader Karl Browder said there are no serious problems between the United States and the Soviet Union, but British American ties are troubled. He warned British capitalists fret over U.S. industrial expansion and urged a long term Anglo American trade agreement to secure Britain a world market share. About 18 000 attended the Madison Square Garden rally.
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New York
Karl Browder
America
Soviet Union
Browder
Madison Square Garden
Britain
Rev and Mrs Chester Jordan visit Ft Worth then Oklahoma revival
Ga ley Rev. and Mrs Chester Jordan of Ft Worth Texas visited the E C Jamar home Friday en route to Oklahoma City where Rev Jordan will conduct a revival Amy Lou Bray of Oil Center spent Saturday night with Lorraine Peterson Bob Wood visited in the J R Newby home Sunday afternoon Junior Bray of Oil Center spent Saturday night with Alvin and Calvin Jamar Mrs Glen Cole is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Marvin
Seaman Snider Reunites With Family During Leave
Seaman 2/c H. M. Snider who completed basic naval training in San Diego is spending a leave visiting his wife and children at 916 North Francis. Herbert Lee and Barbara June are listed as his family.
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H. M. Snider
San Diego
Calif
Herbert Lee
Barbara June
North Francis
Ardmore hosts soil conservation clinic attendees
G. Kelly and Elmer Kenison are in Ardmore today to attend a soil conservation clinic. M. B. Baker of Oklahoma City was a business visitor in Ada on Wednesday.
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G. Kelly
Elmer Kenison
Ardmore
M. B. Baker
Oklahoma City
Ada
Final Account and Heir Determination for Porter Estate
J Glenn Porter as Executor petitions for final account and heirs determination in the estate of Noma L Porter deceased. A hearing is set for June 15, 1944 at 10:00 a.m. in the County Court Room Ada to approve the account and distribute assets to lawful heirs.
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Pontotoc County
State OF
Oklahoma
Homer E. Wyckoff
Jessie V Wyckoff
Jessie W. Wyckoff
Pontotoc County Court House
Ada
Lula Kee
Ethel Baird Massey
Lula B. Kee
Laude VY. Thompson
W. E. Mayhue
W.E. E. Mayhue
Noma Ll. Porter
J. Glenn Porter
Asa. Co. Rt
Namre
Noma L. Porter
Jyne
Ada Welcomes Eilers Visit Amid Leave from Frederick
Mrs. Adolph Brown and Abe Pollock depart for a Dallas business trip. Lieut and Mrs. Elmer Eilers arriving from Frederick Oklahoma to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J T Maier and other relatives in Ada during his leave. Mrs Eilers was formerly Miss Laverne Maier.
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Adolph Brown
Abe Pollock
Dallas, Texas
Elmer Eilers
Frederick
Oklahoma
J. T. Maier
Ada
Idris Traylor Busy Tuesday in Dallas
Idris Traylor spent Tuesday tending to business in Dallas Texas meeting with local firms and arranging upcoming engagements.
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Idris Traylor
Dallas
Texas
Piano Recital Draws Shawnee Visitors
Mr and Mrs Clyde Alletag and Joann Bell visited relatives in Shawnee on Tuesday to attend a piano recital featuring Miss Peggy Alle t.
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Clyde Alletag
Joann Bell
Shawnee
Peggy Alle
Shark Acts as Sea Taxi Using Vacuum Plates
A shark carries a remora or sucker fish that uses suction plates on its back to cling for free transport and scraps from the shark’s meals, effectively serving as a living sea taxi in the ocean ecosystem.
Andromeda Nebula Visible With Naked Eye Distance
The Andromeda nebula is the remotest object visible with the naked eye. It lies about 900000 light years away, roughly 6 trillion miles, in the heavens.
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Andromeda
France's possessions span small islands and continental territories
The article notes France holds small Atlantic Pacific and Indian islands along with continental areas in Africa South America and Asia. It also states that in World War I more American planes were downed by faulty plugs than by enemy action.
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France
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Africa
South America
Asia
War ballots mailed to service personnel in Oklahoma
About 150 ballots were mailed by the Oklahoma state election board to begin sending thousands to service members worldwide. The first July primary ballots will go to personnel from Atoka Choctaw Ellis and Harmon counties per Secretary J William Cordell. Maj Cruze Mc Daniels dies from sunstroke at Camp Maxey Texas. he led the Cheyenne Arapaho Indian Agency land division for years and was about 44.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
State Election Board
Atoka
Choctaw
Ellis
Harmon
J. William Cordell
Concho
Maj. Cruze McDaniels
Cheyenne- Arapaho Indian Agency Land Division
Camp Maxey
Texas
Laborers Sought for 1944 broomcorn harvest
Local farmers plan to recruit workers from south Texas eastern Oklahoma and nearby counties to harvest broomcorn. Prisoners of war may be used if facilities can be arranged.
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Lindsay
Texas
Oklahoma
Rogers Child Laid Beside Father In Local Vault
The body of Freddie Rogers son of Will and Mrs Rogers was buried in the same vault as his late humorist father. The Rogers child died in infancy about 20 years ago.
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Claremore
Freddie Rogers
Will
Tecumseh High School Reelects Superintendent Willingham
TECUMSEH F E Willingham has been reelected superintendent of Tecumseh high school. He has been connected with the school for 19 years.
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Tecumseh
F. E. Willingham
Tecumseh High School
Faubion Plans Run for County Attorney Post
El Reno report says Roy M. Faubion named Canadian county judge after Baker Melone resignation yet intends to run as Democratic candidate for county attorney. Faubion is unopposed for the November election, as Melone left the post to join the Navy.
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EL Reno
Roy M. Faubion
Baker H. Melone
Faubion
Melone
Oklahoma City Visitors Share Society Names
Mrs. Harold Criswell, Mrs. William Bages, Miss LaJuie Thomas, Miss Ernestine McCarty, Mrs. J. A. Criswell and Mrs. Elric Bordelon were listed as visitors in Oklahoma City on Wednesday.
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Harold Criswell
William Bages
LaJuie Thomas
Ernestine McCarty
J. A. Criswell
Elric Bordelon
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma to Receive 1809 Farming Combines
Representative Victor Wickersham announced that Oklahoma has been allocated 1,809 farming combines for the current season. The distribution supports agricultural needs across the state and aims to boost crop production efficiency.
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Washington
Victor Wickersham
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City tax refunds mailed to about 40000 residents
H. C. Jones, collector of internal revenue, estimated that checks for refunds on federal income tax payments have been mailed to about 40,000 Oklahomans during the past three months.
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Oklahoma City
H. C. Jones
Internal Revenue
Two Fort Sill soldiers sentenced for escape and auto theft
Fort Sill two soldiers who escaped from the prison stockade were sentenced by general court martial to six years in prison and dishonorable discharge. Pvt. William T. Arleth, 20, of Fort Worth, and James W. McDonald, 19, of Philadelphia, were convicted on charges of absence without leave breaking arrest and stealing an auto.
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Fort Sill
Pvt
William T. Arleth
Fort Worth
Ajames W. McDonald
Philadelphia
Experimental wheat plots yield mixed results for farmers
Cherokee district observed 200 Oklahoma farmers inspecting experimental wheat tracts nearby. Growth was strong across plots making it hard to draw conclusions on the best methods used.
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Oklahoma
Mayubby Confirms Interior Bill Rider on Land Sales
Oklahoma City report that Chickasaw Governor Floyd Mayubby says Senator Thomas informs him the Senate passed an interior appropriations bill with a rider allowing sale of Chickasaw and Choctaw lands in Oklahoma to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Floyd Mayubby
Thomas
Rev Earl Riley Heads Bacone College in Muskogee
The Rev Earl Riley was elected president of Bacone Indian College in Muskogee. Details on term start or campus initiatives are not provided in the fragment.
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Muskogef
Earl Riley
Bacone Indian Col
Political Announcements List for County Offices
County offices announced for County Attorney Val Crawford County Commissioner District 1 Earl V Parker and Elmer Chandler District 2 John Sparks. Dr L Wardell of the University of Oklahoma named as commencement speaker for exercises on May 29.
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Earl V. Parker Elmer Chandler
John Sparks
Bob Austell
Baseball Laughs From Limited Sources This Year
New York May 24 There are oddities in sports this year from a red haired Memphis editor clipping hair to a Buffalo burglar caught under fishhooks. A Seattle bound censor dispute, a lone high school player scoring no points, and a salmon run job inquiry illustrate the lighter side of sport.
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Ted Meierf
New York
Babe Herman
Brooklyn
Babe
George Bugbee
Memphis, Tenn
Press Scimitar
George
Buffalo
Frankie Rogers
South Pacific
Rogers
Seattle
Frankie
Leo Cockrell
Durham High School
Cheyenne
Ohio
Sandpoint
Idaho
Salmon Run
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Oklahoma Governor Names New Regent for Higher Education
Governor Kerr announced the appointment of B. D. Eddie of Oklahoma City to the state regents of higher education, succeeding W. E. Harvey of Ada whose term expired. Eddie owns a local feed mill and will replace Harvey who was named by former Gov. Leon C. Phillips.
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Oklahoma City
Kerr
B. D. Eddie
W. E. Harvey
Ada
State Regents of Higher Education
Harvey
Leon C. Phillips
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