Final Account Hearings for Ada Estates Set
Pearl Shivers as executrix seeks final distribution and discharge in Amanda Thompson estate with a court hearing fixed for October 10 1950 in Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Separate notices cover M Russell Martha F Russell and C A Russell estates with hearings set for October 18 1950. Also included is a public ownership and circulation statement for The Ada Weekly News and a probate notice for Nora Canterbury and a court notice involving Alice Thompson heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Shivers
Amanda Thompson
Ward
Amanda, Thompson
Salt Court
Salt County
Ada
Tom D. McKeown
Claude V. Thompson
Executrix
C. A. Russell
M. Russell
Tom D. Cuseborn
Martha F. Russell
Tom B. McKeown
Claude
W. Thompson
Nora Canterbury
Edwin Canterbbury
Pontotoc
Aaid Court
Sard County
Hurley Testimony Details Murder Trial Defense Claim
Hurley testified in district court that Nabors threatened him and that he believed it was either him or Nabors. He described multiple encounters and a fatal shooting at Stockman’s club on West Twelfth after Nabors allegedly attacked with a knife, with Hurley claiming self defense and fear for his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nabors
Tom’ Nabors
Vasca Hurley
Hurley
Witnese
Nabors
North Broadway
Medge C
West Twelfth
Stockman’s Club
Paul Chastain
Tom Ross
Mable
Stockman's Club
Dusty Nega Testo Starts Fresh as Paris Artist in One-Minute Fame
Dusty Nega Testo, former cover girl and film actress, abandoned cinema to pursue painting. After six months of intense work she held a one-man show in Paris, selling seven canvases on opening day. Her husband, Jean Negulescu, mentored her art, praising her playful balance of fantasy and uneven harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
NEA
Dusty Nega- Testo
Dusty
Jean Negulescu
England
Waterloo Bridge
Shi
Jean Bouret
Final Injury Forces Homeward Bound Soldier
Bobby Mullen, 19, returns from Korea to Boston with both legs amputated after an explosion. In a tearful ship-letter to his parents, he asks them not to worry, says the best years are ahead, and notes he is shaky but hopeful as he comes home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bobby Mullen
Bobby
Korer
Michael Mullen
Korea
Inchon
Mom
Dad
Bob
France Holds Flat Position on German Rearming Plan
In Paris on September 25 a foreign office spokesman said France remains hostile to any move to rearm Germany. He noted the big three ministers did not decide on such a plan at their New York meeting. Paris papers speculated about creating German divisions for a unified western defense, but the spokesman affirmed no such decision was made by the American British and French ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
County dies case progress faces slim Wednesday finish
At 1 30 p m Wednesday the county dies case moved slowly with little hope of completion that afternoon, as officials awaited further testimony and court actions.
Oklahoma highway progress vs. district politics debate
The Oklahoma editorialist defends an eight-member highway commission against claims of bias toward Tulsa. He argues for equitable road spending across districts, notes urban funds favor Tulsa and Oklahoma City, and asserts progress depends on statewide, not district, decision making. He recalls 1946 election results and defends the current four-year plan through 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Highway Commission
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Highway Department
Atay
Byng HD Club in Meeting Wednesday
The Byng home demonstration club met at Mrs Everett Meek's home. Devotional by Mrs Brohin. Members voted to start quilting again next Thursday. County Fair results were shared. Mrs Clyde Meeks demonstrated sour cream dressing. Miss Martha Mote demonstrated making and serving salads. Refreshments served to listed members. Next meeting will be with Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng Home Demonstration Club
Everett Meek
Brohin
Clyde Meeks
Martha Mote
HDA
Nora Smith
Harry Miller
Minnie Ray
R J. Bruhin
Berthe S Bushers
Carrie Daniels
Lillian Henry
Stratford News Bulletin Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses
Stratford residents share weekend visits across Oklahoma. Toby Horsley progresses at Crippled Children's Hospital in Oklahoma City while families attend church, birthdays, and family gatherings. Several relatives travel from Ada, Byars, Purcell, and Tecumseh to visit, with medical updates and a birthday party noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horsley
Wayne
Toby
Crippled Children's Hospital
Oklahoma City
Horsleys
H. R. McAffrey
John D. Skaggs
Dorothy Jean
Lucille ‘Johnson
Vaness
A. D. Moore
T. N. Mabes
Byars
FE. A. Ratzlaff
Fairview
Jessie Shi
Stratford
Enid
L. P. Shi
Cena Shi
Harlan Cook
Pauls Valley
W. W. Cook
Dick Posey
Los Angeles
California
Charles Posey
Marvin Weast
Fred Sir
Church of Christ
A. S
Morris
Morris Wen
McGee Cemetery
Haskell Lobaugh
Nekita
Sedan
Kansas
A.H. Land and Sons
Jor and Henman
Mabel Murphy
Addington
Jewell King
Ada
Valley View Hospital
King
Bill Hoover
E. O. English
Arby Bagwell
By-ars
Laura McClung
Mary Ann Shippent
Sammy Jones Konawa
Ruth Mann
Andy Mann
Buddy Martin
Baby of
Brittain
W. A. Robinson
Clyde Hamilton
Detroit
Michigan
P. C
Hamilton
Virgil Pultz
Tecumseh
Max Field
del City
W. J. Rodgers
Rodgers
Pampa
Texas
Virgie Phillips
Clarence Phillips Jr
Santa Maria
Phillip Kiutts
Clarkeds
Roy Watts
W. N. Kitchens
Purcell
Harold Perry
Pernell
Brad Perry
Mf ‘Orrest
Froniech
Janette
Gooch
Fanna Pauditog
Glean
Ailan
Connie Ver’ Corley
Wayne Horsley
Mary Iligan
Doris Dillon
Jolene Rowsley
Linda Florence
Pam Perry
David Olin
Sarah Olin
Patricia Olin
Raydeen Adams
Donna Freeman
Chester Re Pect
Flu cases rise sharply in Oklahoma this September
Oklahoma health officials report a sharp rise in influenza cases this month. For the week ending Sept 16, 47 cases were recorded, up from 35 the prior week and 10 the week before. Total flu cases for the year reach 10,711, far above 1949 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
State Health Department
Marines to Call More Squadrons in 1971 Plan
Marines told the House Armed Services committee they will call 13 additional reserve fighter squadrons to duty by January 1 and build toward 18 squadrons. Maj. Gen. Granter said the force would expand beyond its 1251 target strength to 168 155, with Silverthorn noting details could not be discussed in open session. The Air Force also indicated plans to exceed its current goal of 68 squadrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Merwin H. Granter
House ‘Armed Services Committee
Rm Silverthorn
Air Force
Land Tides Cause Land Crust to Rise
A scientific note explains that tides occur on land due to the sun and moon, with measurements showing the earth's crust rising from gravitational pull. The article emphasizes the global reach of tidal effects beyond oceans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean
Mrs Tucker’s Meadowlake dime contest shocks the state
A Meadowlake Margarine promotion offered a 1940 dime exchange and a $5,000 prize bond pool. Contestants must estimate the number of 1940 dimes Mrs. Tucker received during a three month period ending Sept 30. Entries must be mailed to Sherman Texas by Nov 30 with a uniform end flap card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Tucker
Meadowlake
Texas
Oke Fla
Ark
Kan
Missouri
Colo
New Mex
Meadolake
Juliz Coniisk
Florence Taylor
World Series Contd From Part One Yankees Phillies Playbyplay
In a tightly contested World Series segment Mize stops Goliat at home while Berra backs up. Rob erts singles and a high ball over Coleman brings Goliat to third. Ashburn scores after a misplay and Sisler fouls out. One run, two hits, no errors, one left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mize
Berra
Goliat
Roberts
Waitkus
Coleman
Ashburn
Woodling
Sisler
Yankees
Sister
Rizzuto
DiMaggio
Yankees Phillies Extra Innings Clash Summary
In the eighth inning Ken Silvestri caught for the Phillies as Brown doubled and Hopp scored after a pair of hits. Hamner fielded a grounder, Reynolds struck out, and both teams left two on base. Phillies added two men on in the ninth but a double play ended the rally. the game went to extra innings with no runs through the late frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Ken Silvestri
Phils
Mize
Waitkus
Brown
Bauer
Hopp
Hamner
Coleman
Reynolds
Phillies
Billy Johnson
Hopps
Ashburn
Sisler
Rizzuto
Ennis
Johnson
Wowat
Woodling
Berra
Jones
Wedding Emeged From Page One At College
Members of the 45th Reconnaissance company stationed at Clare more prior to active duty are among the wedding party. Red Cross field directors have averaged an 18 hour day since the 4dth Division entered camp, handling 171 division cases in September including furloughs and welfare needs. Overnight policy for passes becomes more liberal allowing Tuesday and Thursday plus weekend absences. Tulsa soldiers with football game tickets October 14 to Dallas will receive passes. must present a ticket. No unoccupied knotholes in stadium walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
45Th Reconnaissance Company
Claremore
Red Cross
Thunderbirds
Polley Thunderbirds
Dallas
Oklahoma-Texas
Oklahoma A
M.southern Methad jGist
Roff Seeks Leaders for Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts
Roff citizens urged local leaders to take charge of Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scout activities. Mrs. Swink, studying at East Central College, cannot continue guiding Camp Fire work, which has run well. Two Camp Fire leaders are needed as students move to high school, and Boy Scout work was inactive last year without a leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Swink
Swink
East- Central College
Stiowol
Roft
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Withey
Pontotog County
Aman
Thompson
Peart Shivers
M. Russel
Pontotoc County
C. A. Russel
Ada Weekly News
Publisher News Publishing and Printing Co
W. D. Little
Okla
Roy McKeown
Orlo
Wm. D. Little, Jr
3 Corporation
W Corporation
the Reve Pub
Praty. Co
Sica
Thelma Clampitt
Mt Commission
Wood. Line
America
Jamestown
TUR District Court
H. McMeans
John’ W. Harris
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John W. Harris
C. M. Deaton
Tegan
Jim Turner
Leonard C. Summers
Ead
Allen National Bank
Sporn
State Bank
Alice Thompson
Choe
Pontotoc Couty
Ollahoma
Jewits
Bien
Tawnghi
Berge & East
EXCH
Koll Na
Moso
Oklahome
Della Bedford
Kahoma
Bye& Big BA McArthur and
Orton
Plaintiff
Fontotoc
Kerr, Lambert, Conn
Europe
New York
H. Arthur Brown
Tulsa Okla Philharmonic
Vienna
Salzburg
United States
Maine
Florida
Rosette Hargrove
ABA
France
State Highways Department
Byng HD Club
Marines
Smith
Centefield
Seminick
Gallat
Eme
Roff
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