Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1940
Notice of sale under a Special Execution in Pontotoc county Oklahoma for Lot Four in Section Six Township Three North Range Six East containing 34.29 acres to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of $794.28 plus interest and costs. Sale set October 15, 1940 at 10 a.m. at the county courthouse Ada. proceeds to satisfy plaintiff Paschal Investment Co. with liens and prior judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Paschal Investment Company
H.pd. Barndollar
Ib&m
Ada
Pontoteec County
H. H. Hanenkraft
Clyde Kaiser
Okla
W. N. Hughes
State of Oklahoma
Florence KE. French
B. F. French
Della Redford
Warren R. Rice
Atty
Notice of Sale of Oil and Gas Lease in Pontotoc County
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the guardian of John Harry Fagan a minor will sell at public auction for cash on October 12 1949 the undivided one fourth interest in and to leases for oil and gas mining on Section 13 Township North Range 6 East lands described with accretions to the Canadian river bed. The lease lasts up to five years with production and royalties specified including minor share of oil and gas proceeds and delay rentals at $1 per acre per year. Dated October 2 1940 Bertlah Fagan Guardian of the Estate of John Harry Fagan a Minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Stough
State of Oklahoma
Pearl T. King
Tom King Jr
Margaret King
Tom King
John Paul McKinley
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Sfeal Pella Bedford
F. Robinson
Donuty
Kerr, Lambert & Conn
John Harry Fagan
Beulah Fagan
Said County
Ward
Townshine
Bertlah Fagan
Estate of Es telle B Moore co executrices notice to creditors
In Pontotoc county Oklahoma the County Court informs creditors of the estate of Estelle B Moore deceased to present claims with vouchers to Warren B Rice at 201 First National Building Ada Oklahoma within four months of the notice or be barred. Co executrix Estelle Wahlstrom and attorney Warren B Rice sign the notice dated September 30 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
H. A. Hodges
North
Hickory
Ada
Oklahoma
R. E. Hodges
Pontotoc
Anna J. McKeown
Tom TD. McKeown
Tom D. McKeown
West 12Th
Tom Dpd
McKeown
J. B. Gilbreath
Estelle B. Moore
Estelle Wahlstrom
Anne May Kratz
Warren B. Rice
First National
Co-Executrixes
Grave charges against former governor and dock board members quashed
Orleans parish grand jury indictment accusing former Governor K Long and three dock board members of carrying deadheads on the public payroll was quashed on a legal technicality by Frank T. Echebabal. Baron D Arnauld de Vitrolles, 60, French minister to the Netherlands, found dead near Piccadilly after a blackout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Orleans Parish
Grand Jury
K. Long
Dock Board
Frank T. Echebabal
London
Baron D’arnauld de Vitrolles
Netherlands
Piccadilly
Ickes to Hit Pacific Coast Stump for 1940 Campaign
Secretary Ickes will travel to the Pacific coast this weekend to campaign for the 1940 election and challenge Wendell L. Willkie on the power issue. Betty Wilson, 19, injured by a five pound metal waste basket outside a downtown hotel waiting for Willkie, did not suffer a fractured skull and is expected to be discharged today.
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Washington
Ickes
Pacific Coast
Wendell L. Willkie
Detroit
Betty Wilson
Wendell Willkie
Notice of Tax Deed for Pontotoc County Oklahoma Lands
D. R. Pike owner holder of tax sale Certificate No. 578 seeks tax deed on West Half of Northeast Quarter of Section 2 Range 7 East Pontotoc County Oklahoma for delinquent 1922 taxes. Redemption must be made within sixty days from service date September 7 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McElroy
Catherine McElroy
George Wade Jr
L. CC. Gee
Bertha E. Meadows
Billie PD. Wade
John J. Fleet
D. F. Fleet
W. B. Orzborn
J. E. Hall
Ore
Busby
Southern Oil Company
Nevada Corporation
Harry H. Diamond
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Hw&rdest
PD. R. Pike
Ada
Pike
Eber McCautey Suit Seeks Ada Property Title Clearence
Plaintiffs Eber McCautey & Company sue for quieting title to Ada Oklahoma town lots 11 and west half of 12 in block 115 Original Townsite. Case seeks fee simple ownership, removes defendants claims, and orders possession in favor of plaintiffs. Defendants unnamed heirs and administrators must answer by October 14 1940.
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H. A. Bonifield
State of
Oklahoma
John R. Osborn
Rhoda Osborn
Tdistrict
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc
State of Oklahoma
Ada
Secretary of the Interior
Washington, D. C
A. D
May Smith
W. H. Aten
W. H. Auten
Greater returns for amount in vested-Ada News Classified Ads
A classified notice highlights enhanced value from vested investments in Ada. The listing outlines options for investors and mentions potential yields while noting eligibility and terms. The ad emphasizes improved returns tied to specific investment plans and timelines.
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Ada News
Rural Ada Area Social And Church Notices
Ada community notes list visitors and calls between residents incl Mrs Stump Bell Mrs Hiller and families. Pie supper and cake walk drew good turnout. Local gatherings include Sunday school church services and a prayer meeting with Bro Hooper to preach.
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Young People’s Union
Bro. Hooper of
Stratford
Sunday Visitors and Church Attendance in Lightning Ridge
Sunday school and Bible teaching drew large crowds at Lightning Ridge with numerous local families visiting relatives and attending services. The report lists many hospitality visits across Gaar Corner Ada Fitzhugh and Roff with families such as Deathridge Shook Breeden Cobb and Pendleton 多.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightning Ridge
B.T.U
Deathridge
Gaar Corner
Loris Shook
Elnora Kelly
Amazon McCullah
Elmer Breeden
Kenneth Cobb
Henry Stephens
Arden L. Coffey
Beatrice Wright
Roff
Foy Pendleton
Dosson
Bennie Owen
Thelma Breeden
Ada
Breeden
L. O. Cobb
McSpadden
Fitzhugh
G. W. Watson
Fay Pendleton
Louie Stewart
Christine Steward
Bass McDonald
Louis
Mrs. Webster
Sonny Boy Patton
W. C. Patton
Ray
Watson
Griffith
Patton
Walker
Community Notes Jump-Packed Week in Ada Area Crowd
Social visits fill the week with neighbors in Ada Sherman and Cromwell. A singing school at Mount Driskill and a Pentecostal revival wrap up as quilting and club meetings roll on. Widespread cotton picking and crop luck frame a busy rural schedule with upcoming meetings and hospital plans.
Local Social Notes From Owl Creek Area
Rev. and Mrs. Winford Brooks and Jack Laffoon visited relatives in Springer and Ada. Families including Flowers Paxton Scott Rose Odom Cecil Sliger Jackson Reed Fisher Bailey Bennett shared Sunday visits and weekend activities across Ada, Tulsa, Ahloso, and surrounding communities.
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Owl Creek
Winford Brooks
Jack Laffoon
Ruben Flowers
Springer
Mr. Flowers
Denman
C. C. Paxton
Sarah
Ada
C. M. Sliger
Ed Walker
Tulsa
la Fern Scott
C. M. Jackson
John Reed
Ahloso
Sam Fisher
Sunshine social notes and upcoming events in Ada
Ada residents visit and family notes fill the Sunshine column. Names include Ray Stewart family and others. Mrs. Ford ill and hopes for recovery. A singing convention in Plainview. a singing school begins October 7 at Sunshine. Sunshine School dismissed Friday for cotton picking. next session in two to three weeks.
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Sunshine
Sunshine News
Ada
Ray Stewart
Pauline
Kenneth
Gene
Lester Wadson
H. E. Tinsley
W. J. Ballard
Vanderhill
Earl Hathcock
Grady and
Grouer Ballard
Dewey Cooksey
Jess Green
A. E. Ford
Mount Driskill
Ronald Dean
Grady Ballard
Plainview
Egypt
Pie Supper Proceeds Fund Song Books and County Event
The pie supper earned 13.88 to buy new song books though some are already available plans for several more. Preparations are underway for the county singing convention at Cedar Grove in November. Visitors include Mrs Virgie Chandler and son James and Mrs T A Sammons of Ada who went to Hot Springs Arkansas. Ruth Akins returned home after visiting Bowlegs relatives. Mr and Mrs Billie Williams of Tulsa visited the community. Naomi Henson also visited Tulsa last week. Mr and Mrs Wesley Price of Francis called on Edd.
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Cedar Grove
Virgie Chandler
James
T. A. Sammons
Ada
Hot Springs
Ark
Ruth Akins
Bowlegs
Billie Williams
Tulsa
Naomi Henson
Wesley Price
Francis
Edd
Fifth Sunday Meeting At Sulphur Draws Local Residents
A large Sunday gathering at Sulphur included Mr. and Mrs. Gurley and sons Alva Lee B. F. and Matthew Mr. Jackson Mr. Roundtree Mr. and Mrs. Foss Houser and Barney Hall. Ruby Dempsey, Vernie and Lorene Johnson, Mavis Roundtree, Molly Lou Wall, Gilbert Stephens, the Shumard family, Ed Roundtree, Mr. Files, Brother Hooper of Stratford and Jessie Mae Turner shared suppers and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulphur
Molly Lou Wall
Gilbert Stephens
Shumard
Ed Roundtree
Mr. Files
Brother Hooper
Stratford
Jessie Mae Turner
Vanoss and Nearby Families Visit Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Amsden Bradley christen a son Darrell Glenn. Carl Tilley and son John Carl of Ripley spent the weekend with relatives in Vanoss. Lowe family of Hugo visited Friday night and Saturday. Ade Thomas and son Duane called on Bud Ragland. Sara Williams and son Ray and daughter Mavis visited in Hugo. R M Bradley shopped in Ada. Lydia Wyrick, returning to Dallas, Texas, after summer work in Bristow, visited her mother Mrs J B Owens. C A Berger and daughter Wanda Faye shopped in Ada. Walton Lobaugh visited Mrs J L Tilley. Rev and Mrs Mitchell were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W J Standridge. Helen Richardson visited Demarriel Walker. Mrs Shaw called on Mrs Henderson.
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Vanoss
Amsden Bradley
Darrell Glenn
Carl Tilley
John Carl
Ripley
S. D
Lowe
Hugo
Ade Thomas
Duane
Bud Ragland
Sara Wiliams
Ray
Mavis
R. M. Bradley
Ada
Lydia Wyrick
Bristow
J. B. Owens
Dallas
Texas
C. A. Berger
Wanda Faye
Walton Lobaugh
J. L. Tilley
Mitchell
W. J. Standridge
Helen Richardson
Demarriel Walker
Shaw
Henderson
Social Calls Across Ada and Surrounding Areas
Ada residents share weekend visits with friends and relatives across homes in Ada Byars Maxwell and nearby towns. Several households hosted multiple families including Archer McAnally Bottoms Dodson and Yancey circles with Tuesday and Saturday gatherings. Walter Lee Yancy departed Saturday for Fort Warren Wyoming. Dorothy Garrett from Rebee visited Lois and Lillian Archer on Sunday.
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Walter McCracken
Ada
Argo Dodson
Albert Simpkins
Alma
James Archer
Lois
Hazel McAnally
Edith Allen
Maxwell
Roy Bottoms
Emmett Bottoms
Ella, Ector
Lester
Ike Yancey
Gracie Morehead
Tucker Mayhen
Byars
Sunday School Attendance and Visits Report
Weather kept many from Sunday school while many named residents and visitors attended or visited friends and relatives in Ada Allen Francis Citra and McKinney Texas. Reoccurring names include Pauline Sales Mary Nun Ey Thelma Scroggins Ruthie Weldon Lou ise Sales Onne Frederick and Reynolds families with regular midweek gatherings and cordial invitations.
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Steedman
Maxine Evitt
Allen
Pauline Sales
Edythe Nunley
Ada
Mary Nuney
Charley Hogue
McKinney
Texas
Lee Nickel
Conway
Jim Sanders
Onno _ Frederick
Thelma Scroggins
Francis
Louise Sales
John Allgood
Onne Frederick
Jack Stone
Johnnie Horn
Ruthie Weldon
Ora Bee Clark
Clyde Sales
Orvil Reynolds
Citra
Letha Chad
Dortha Kerr
High Hill
C. O. Davis
R. L. Cannon
Marcell Melton
Thema Scroggins
Oil Tankers Raise Carrying Rates
Operators of Gulf coast North Atlantic tankers boosted charges for gasoline and heating oils. Heating oil rates rose to 24 to 25 cents per barrel from about 17. Gasoline rates climbed to 23 to 25 cents from 18. After June’s French operations collapse domestic Gulf rates had fallen from about 85 cents to 17 cents per barrel.
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New York
Japanese Push North From Indo China Toward Yun Nan Frontier
Chinese dispatches from Chungking report Japanese troops entering French Indo China from Kwangsi province advancing north toward the Yun Nan frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Indo-China
Kwang- Si
Yunnan
October’s bright weather and birds in October delight
The poem praises October for its color air and sun and notes wildfowl migration to sunny places. It also references a political section about eastern powers and a rally with Winston Copeland in Rio de Janeiro noting experiences in Brazil and Argentina.
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Johnny
Orient
Winston Copeland
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Virginia
Argentina
Dove Hunt In Kingfisher County Amid War Service Notes
Captain Bill Bleakley delays in active service are offset by a dove hunting outing through cornfields in Kingfisher County producing a fair bag. Luther Harrison spoke at a Tulsa rally before vacation, Morris Harris’s Shanghai correspondent honored by Oklahoma City journalists, and George Ade Davis as acting adjutant general remains unpaid. Campaign lag stretches into another month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bleakley
Kingfisher County
Luther Harrison
Wendell Wilkie
Tulsa
One Reason Youngsters Leave the Farm
The article suggests cotton picking as a potential factor driving many youths away from farm life. It notes the demanding nature of the task and a lack of bucolic appeal as contributing disincentives for staying in agriculture.
Clarence Frost Sees Cowboy Style Roots in Hollywood
Hobart editor and son in law Clarence Frost argues that modern cowboy fashion derives more from Hollywood than from the pioneer era, reflecting contemporary influence on Western wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Frost
Hobart
Hollywood
General W. S. Key Birthday Reminder
The note marks October 6 as Major General William S. Key's birthday while noting the army duties that keep him from celebrating. Readers are invited to send books or gifts in remembrance, joining the newspaper staff in commemorating the date.
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W. S. Key
Draftees Must Meet Teeth and Marching Standards
The article explains selective service criteria emphasizing physical fitness, especially dental health, for draftees aged 21 to 36. It notes the army requires three upper and three lower biting and chewing teeth, plus endurance for 15 miles with a 50 pound pack, and that standards will be high with limited concessions on height and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
United States
Jin
Mind Reading Ability Found In Vivid Experiment
New York report on a Journal of Parapsychology study by W Whatley Carrington shows 250 participants copied 2200 unseen pictures from a study room. About 1209 sketches matched the originals closely, suggesting a mental transfer of ideas rather than mere chance. Carrington notes the idea behind a picture, not the image, was often imitated. He believes this skill may be a common human attribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal of Parapsychology
W. Whatley Carrington
England
Carrington
France imposes rationing on restaurant service
Vichy France enforces strict food rationing with restaurants barred from serving restricted items such as meat bread and cheese without ration tickets from customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
Tulsa History Teacher to Succeed Hoop at University
Donald E. Wilson former chairman of the social studies department at Blinn Junior College Brenham Texas will succeed Colonel O W Hoop as instructor in history and government at the University of Tulsa Hoop has been granted a year leave of absence to return to active duty with the army at Camp Ord California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Donald E. Wilson
Department of Social Studies
Blinn Junior College
Brenham
Texas
Col
O. W. Hoop
The
University of Tulsa
Col. Hoop
Army
Camp Ord
Calif
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J. L. Cowley
A. N. Patton
Eula Patton
Maud H. White
Claude V. Thompson
W. H. Ebey
Harmon Ebey
J. I. McCauley
Ebey-McCauley & Company
Della Bedford
B. F. Robinson
Seal
Busby, Harrell & Trice
Ada Weekly News
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Royal Canadian Navy
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W. H. Eber
Harmon Ebery
J. T. McCautey
Eber- McCautey & Company
Pella Bedford
Homer
Stump Bell
Hiller
Homer Kuykendall
Sam Zearley
Stonewall
Johnnie Collier
Leroy Zearley
Ellis
Oakman
Robert Heaton
Henry
Ethel Birch
Kurkendall
M. E. Belcher
Camden
Arkansas
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Higdon
Little
Asbury Mobley
Levi Reed
Lee Cargine
Roland Lanier
Duke
Higd
E. B
Sid Johnsey
Neal McDonald
Herbert Kaiser
Minnie Ruth
Darnell Williams
Fred Holliday
Sara
E. B. Holliday
Sherman
Noble Johnson
Wilma
Ruby
Kendall
Joe Crawford
California
Bill Kelly
Sonny
Deborah
Edward Kelly
Cromwell
Gentry
Rosedale
Jenny Caton
Mary Lee Caton
Jess Berryman
M. L. Caton
Pentecostal Church
Lovelady
Pauline Martin
Christene Martin
Oval Wiles
Donna Price
Lea Taylor
Bessie Walton
Wendell Howard Wiles
Donald Price
Ray Price
Martin
Tettia Barton
Donia Price
W. M. Ross
Christine Martin
Opal Wiles
Thelma Lee Price
University Hospital
Oklahoma City
Tony Martin
Seminole
J. C. Martin
Wilson
Union Hill
Don't
Walt W. Mills
Morris Harris
Shanghai
George Ade Davis
Milton Bronner
Neaada Evening News Selective Service Information Bureau
Armed Services
Howard W. Blakeslee
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