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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

7

Notice of Sheriff Sale of Land Under Foreclosure

Public sale of West Ten feet of Lot 3 and all of Lot 4 in Block 119 Ada Oklahoma on October 15 1945 at 10 00 a m in Pontotoc County. Sale to satisfy Home Owners Loan Corp v Lula Barnett for 3001 19 plus interest and costs. Sheriff Clyde Katser Deputy W Hughes. Also public notice in Woodruff divorce suit Annie M Woodruff may answer by November 1 1945.

Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Lula Barnett Clyde Katser W. N. Hughes Warren B. Rice

Quieting Title in Pontotoc County Land Dispute

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the case of Orel Busby versus heirs of Isaac Johnson J S Cannon and others seeks to quiet title to multiple tracts in Sections 8 16 Township 4 North Range 8 East and adjacent parcels including oil and mineral interests held by Carrie M Walker Elizabeth Haney Colonna John Haney Harriet Hagmey Armstrong Patricia Haney Norris B Haney and Harry H Diamond Incorporated plus others. Defendants urged to answer by October 27 1945 or risk judgment in favor of the plaintiff. A second filing against the Wyvell heirs seeks to quiet title to 20 acres in Section 22 Township 4 North Range 8 East with similar deadlines. A separate notice in the Pontotoc County Court names the estate of John W Garrett and requires creditors to present claims by four months from September 26 1945.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Orel Busby Isaac Johnson State OF Oklahoma Scott Johnson J. 8. Cannon Sarah E. Cannon A. M. Cummings W. A. Barrett R. L Saunders William J. Weindereich A. I. Martin W. L. Cupps A. A. Cupps W.A. Barrett R. L. Starr George Davis John Davis Fennie Bearden Ethel Davis Maud Edwards Frank Middleton Lorenzo Middleton Annie Wilson Maggie Middleton Roy Middleton Earl Middleton Eugene Middleton Johnny Middleton A. N. Davis Mr. Wivell Greg Busby Pontotoc Towit Carrie M. Walker Elizabeth Haney Colonna John Haney Harriet Hagmey Armstrong Patricia Haney Conkling Norris B. Haney Harry H. Diamond Incorporated Letta Williams R. H. Williams C. H. Rosenstein Chickasaw J. S. Cannon Sarah FE. Cannon Della Bedford Busby, Harrell & Trice Jdk D. Anderson Plaintffs M. M. Wyvell Eirs M. D. Anderson Aliceny Anderson District Court Jewell Ford Busby, Harrell Trice John W. Garrett Eunice A. Garrett Kerr, Lambert and Conn American Building Ada Kerr, Lambert & Conn

Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc County

Sam Dew County Treasurer of Pontotoc County Oklahoma announces a sale of lands on October 18 1945 at his court house office. Separate bids were received for each tract Original Townsite Ada Oklahoma Lots 11 and 123 Block 102 bid 355 dollars by B G Anderson. sale subject to board approval cash bids prevail if higher bids arise. Purchaser bears advertisement costs. Deputy G Putman signs notice.

Sam Dew Pontotoc County Oklahoma Perso Eac Ada B. G. Anderson Board of County Commissioners G. Putman

Guardianship Settlements and Restoration Hearing in Pontotoc

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the guardianship of Milo B. Douglas an incompetent is set for settlement of final account and hearing of the restoration petition. The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday October 17 at 10:00 a.m. in the Ada County Court room. Any interested party may appear and file objections in writing. Signed Moss Wimbish County Judge.

H. J. Huddleston Milo B. Douglas Ada Pontotoc Moss Wimbish

Dog Smugglers Move Greyhounds to England

Report notes dog smugglers bring greyhounds into England from the Irish Free State paying fishermen up to $50 per dog. The piece also jokes that nothing ruins an old automobile quicker than a neighbor buying a new one.

England

Minnesota drivers must stop for blind pedestrians with canes

A historic public safety rule requires Minnesota motorists to stop and yield the right of way at any street, alley, or public highway intersection when a blind person using a white cane is present.

Minnesota

Quiet Title Suit Over Oklahoma Property Title

Bryan Clark and Mary Clark sue to quiet title to a 1 acre parcel in Pontotoc County Oklahoma from George Underwood heirs and others. The notice demands defendants answer by November 8 1945 or face judgment granting plaintiffs fee simple title and barring any interest. The case names the State of Oklahoma and others as defendants with publication to heirs and assigns of deceased George Underwood.

TUK Deare Oklahoma George Underwood Chickasaw Bryan Clark Mary C. Clark Gratere Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Towit

Notice to creditors in county court Ada Oklahoma

In the county court Charles A. Thomas deceased Naomia Thomas Executrix invites any claims with vouchers to 122 North Mississippi Avenue Ada Oklahoma within four months or be barred. Dated October 4 1945 Naomia Thomas Executrix Thomas P Holt Attorney for Executrix.

Pontotoc Charles A. Thomas Naomia Thomas North Mississippi Avenue Ada Oklahoma Executrix Thomas P. Holt Ebexecutrix

Patton Becomes Head of U S Fifteenth Army

Gen George S Patton Jr cheerful about taking command of the U S 15th army a paper organization after being relieved of the Third army He says he performed well in Bavaria carried out denazification and will write lessons from the war He looks forward to military history and tactics writing duties

Bad Toelz Germany George S. Patton, Jr Third Army U. S. 15Th Army Lucian K. Truscott Patton Bavaria Eisenhower United States 15Th Army

Store Break-In At Woolworths Ends Empty

F. W. Woolworth company at 104 West Main was entered by a burglar Tuesday night. A back door lock snapped. the intruder knocked the safe knob but did not enter. Several hundred dollars were left in the safe the prior night. Police investigate for prints and suspects.

F. W. Woolworth Company West Main J. C. Criner

Scouts Demonstrate Skills At Pontotoc County Fair

Pontotoc District scouts set up a booth at the County Fair on September 27 28 and 29 and conducted demonstrations of scouting skills. Troops 9 and 4 showcased knot tying rope handicraft and other acts under scoutmasters Francis Hettick and Bob Calvert with help from Troop 19 and Troop 8. A forthcoming February Merit Badge Show will feature 25 to 30 booths and concurrent demonstrations.

Pontotoc Presbyterian Church Francis Hettick Christian Church Bob Calvert Roddy Simmons Gordon Harrel Penn Herrin Miller Ligon David Reeves Donald Duncan Tommy Hicks Joe Floyd Gene Whittington Tommy Thompson Benny Floyd Byng School Nolan Wade L. H. Owens Paul Little Oscar Brown Bobby Simpson Andrew Cargill Kenneth Cummings First Baptist Church John Wilburn Roger Bayless Charles Lane Erick Johnson Bill Baird F. W. Hoiphemier

KVOO Expands Pasture Contest Across Oklahoma Statewide

KVOO extends its annual pasture improvement contest to all Oklahoma counties for 1945 46 after a successful 1944 45 run with 437 farmers in 28 eastern counties. Winners in each extension district earn trips to major stock shows. county agents and extension service staff assist with county level committees. Authorities say vast idle land should return to pasture to support beef and dairy herds. Pontotoc farmers are urged to enter by contacting County Agent Hailey before November.

Burris Arnold KVOO Ers Pontotoc County Oklahoma Arnold Kvoo Farm Department Extension Service of Oklahoma A M. College Oklaho C. H. Hailey Hailey

Education district meeting hosted by East Central State College

East Central State college will host the district meeting of county leaders in the education department's in service training program for teachers on Friday October 5. The morning session includes a panel of state and local educators with a layman observer to be added. Afternoon group work will plan county level program operation.

East Central Journal East_Central State college Department of Education Edgar E.harris State Department Norman Mitchell Pontotoc Hugh S. Emerson Bowlegs School Flossie Beckett Seminole County Hudie Northcutt Horace Mann Ben L. Morrison Waud A. Travis State Department of Education East Central District George Peabody College For Nashville Tennessee Oklahoma City Stillwater Norman Ada East Central State College

Mrs. Gregory of Fentem Hall Recalls Life and Service at Tech

White haired Fentem Hall house mother Lucy Gregory recalls sixteen years caring for Texas Tech male students in Lubbock and Durant. She details early life in Kentucky and Oklahoma Territory, travels to Japan, Shanghai bombing, and a Hawaii vow to support a pilot’s education before returning to work with her “boys” at Tech.

Fentem Hall Gregory East Central Texas Tech Lubbock Texas Kentucky Durant Indian Territory Gregorys Bennington Elm Fourth Streets Main Street Japan All Points Osaka Kioto Yokohama Tona Fujiama Shanghai China Hawaii Lucy Gregory

Memorial tribute echoes through alumni and faculty

In the 1920s tone a memorial note honors a beloved figure remembered by many alumni and faculty across the institution.

Beal Returns From War Work at East Central

Vaughan Beal re joins East Central faculty after war service. He teaches Speech and English at Horace Mann and previously served in Uncle Sam’s radio and radar programs in Boca Raton and Delray Beach. Beal, an East Central alum, married Ruby Goodman of Rayville.

East Central Journal Vaughan Beal East Central Beal Horace Mann Wanette Okla Sam del Ray Boca Raton Atlantic Mr. Beal South Pole Ruby Goodman Rayville

Goodyear’s Trials in Prisons While Advancing Rubber

Charles Goodyear pursued vulcanized rubber through experiments in prison cells in the United States and Britain. Critics called him a fool and imbecile as he faced debtor prison time while seeking a cure for raw rubber.

Charles Goodyear United States Great Britain

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