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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

7

Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

On October 13 1941 at 2 00 pm at the south front door of Ada courthouse Pontotoc County Oklahoma the sheriff will sell Lot 6 and the west 25 feet of Lot 5 in block 109 of Ada to satisfy a Home Owners Loan Corporation judgment for 3783 with 5 percent interest from April 4 1946 plus 375 attorney fees and costs. The sale is under a district court order in Case No 17082 and subject to taxes. Witness Clyde Kaiser sheriff of Pontotoc County with undersheriff W N Hughes and plaintiff attorney Warren B Rice Ada Oklahoma.

Nes Ada Pontoto County Oklahma Pontotec County Oklahoma District Court Pontotoc County Home Owners’ Loan Corporation W. H. Holmes Clyde Kaiser W. N. Hughes Warren B. Rice Okla Said West Side E. M. Scarborough Judent Clyde Katser

Foreclosure Auction on Ada Lot in Pontotoc County

Public sale set for October 13 1941 at 2 PM at the Ada Oklahoma courthouse south front door. Sheriff will sell Lot 6 Block 5 West Side Ada for cash to satisfy a 1146 19 judgment plus 5 interest and costs with attorney fees.

Sheriff Sale Notices on Ada Oklahoma Property

No 17 39 dated October 27 1941 at 2 00 p m in Pontotoc County Oklahoma sheriff announces sale of real estate Lots 1 2 in Block 13 Glenwood Addition Ada Oklahoma to satisfy a judgment of 1378 01 with 5 percent interest from October 2 1940 plus 130 attorney fees and costs. Defendants Home Owners Loan and T L Mozelle Coley husband and wife. Witness Kaiser Sheriff Pontotoc County undersheriff Hughes attorney for plaintiff.

Notice to Sell County Property in Pontotoc Oklahoma

County Treasurer Dew announces public sales on October 27, 1941 beginning 9 a.m. at the Courthouse. Separate bids for each tract described Rofton Lot 1 Block 123 bid 50 dollars by J M Etchison, Lot 2 50 cents by J M Etchison, Lot 3 Roft City Block 123 with bidders listed. Cash terms, board approval, ad costs paid by purchaser. Also notice in district court regarding R B Smith vs J Sarkeys et al concerning Lot 1 South 17 acres and South Half NE Quarter of Section 19 Township 4 North Range 7 East Pontotoc County. Respond by November 6, 1941. Court Clerk Della Bedford. 9-25-31w

State of Oklahoma Mary A. Renfro Mattie E. Stevens Pontotoc County Della Bedford F. Robinson Jeff R. Laird Ada Oklahoma United Life and Accident Insurance Company Va. J. N. Cowley Et al W. A. Baker R. T. Evans H. J. Heiss L. H. Meyers C. F. Mall Royalty Service Corporation, Ltd Soloman Taylor, Jr Arthur Taylor Jesse A. Taylor District Court J. L. Cowley Leona Smith D. D. Brunson D. D. Brunson, Jr Kenneth E. Ambrose Martin Clark P. R. Whytock J. M. Henry J. Crane Robert Wimbish Rollow Hardware Company Gypsy Oil Company Towit Adaline Taylor Artes Taylor Solomon Taylor, Jr Rosser and Rosser Muskogee Okla Attys Resate I. m Dew Pentotoc County Pontotec County Roston J. M.tchison J. M. Etchison Roft City R. B. Smith Thomas Wright Patos Sam Dew Pontot B. W. Ragsdale Board of County Commissioners

Want Ads Endorse Silent Cold Cure

Classified note suggests keeping a cold private is better than discussing it openly. Emphasizes discretion over airing symptoms and implies personal remedy choices. References social norms around sharing illness and public discussion in a light advisory tone.

Estate of Lee Greenwood in Pontotoc County Court

In the county court in Pontotoc County Oklahoma the estate of Lee Greenwood deceased requires all claimants to present their claims with vouchers to J B Morey executor at Sugg Clinic Ada Oklahoma within four months or be forever barred. Dated September 26.

E. l. Steed W. Burgess Steed McKeel and McKeel Attys Ada Oklahoma Pontotoc Aeek Court Lee Greenwood J. B. Morey Leereenwood Sugg Clinic

Notice of hearing on administrator's final report

Bruce A. Current as administrator of the estate of George Current deceased has filed a final account and petition for distribution and heirship. The hearing is set for October 23, 1941 at 10 a.m. in the County Court Room Ada Oklahoma. Anyone with an interest may appear and contest the account, distribution, or heirship determinations. Witness HOYT DRISKILL County Judge.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Eva H. Hicks E. B. Hickman County of Pontotoc E. B Hickman Wate Court County of Pontotoc George Current Bruce A. Current Ada Oklahoma Hoyt Driskill

Notice of Tax Auction by Pontotoc County Treasurer

Sam Dew as Pontotoc County Treasurer announces sale of parcels in Oklahoma to satisfy delinquent taxes. Bids include 30.00 by B. W. Ragsdale for a described Sec 20 Twp 2N Range 4E. Ad costs apportioned to bidder. sale of real estate follows state procedure.

Special execution sale notice Ada Oklahoma 1941

Pursuant to a special execution and order of sale issued by the District Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma on October 4 1941 in case 17143 Elijah Hall and Jane Morris plaintiffs vs Leonidas Daggs and Likie Daggs defendants the undersigned sheriff will levy and sell Lots 21 and 22 in Block 112 of Ada original townsite to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of 8624 44 with 10 interest per annum from April 3 1941 plus 825 attorney fee and costs on November 10 1941 at 10 00 a m at the south front door of the Pontotoc County Courthouse Ada Oklahoma cash to highest bidder. WN Hughes undersheriff Ben Hatcher attorney for plaintiffs. 10-9-5tw

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Nell M. Cochran Joe P. Choate District Court Oklahoma Cansada Choate Board of County Commissioners Range 5 Ada Clyde Kaiser W. N. Hughes Thompson & Braly Elijah Hall Jane Morris Leonidas Daggs Likie Daggs Pentotocc County Pontotoc State of Clyde Katser W.N. Hughes Ben Hatcher

Farm Prices Rise Prompt Major Cut in 1942 Benefit Payments

Washington officials said higher farm prices and strong demand will allow a sizable reduction in 1942 crop benefit payments, potentially over 200 million dollars. Prices are about 45 percent higher than a year ago, with forecasts of further rises and peak farm income near 13 billion dollars next year.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Congress

Rainy Weather Damages Crops Across County

The report notes heavy rainfall hurting crops in Conway and nearby areas. Local social notes mention Mrs. Ralph Jared and her daughter returning home to Pauls Valley, visits from Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Toby, and several local names including Harve Nickell and Coy Jones in Holdenville on business.

Conway Ralph Jared Pauls Valley C. M. Toby Ada H. P. Toby Harve Nickell Lee Coy Jones Holdenville Ruby Jan Nickels Mildred Rogers Christine Madden Alice Lillard

Oakman water project advances despite rain delays

Work on the Oakman new water system progresses toward completion though rains slow tasks. A well drill was repositioned to improve supply for the Scroggins home. Several residents and visitors are noted, including Mrs. Higdon, Mrs. Cromer, and families hosting guests from Springfield, California, and Ada.

Health Department Richard Scroggins Sarah Carter D- H. Higdon Marlene Mr. Higdon Homer Elsie Katherine Hurt Springfield Ivan L. Cromer Ray Vandenach Laura Dryden Sentinel Okla Bob Bushers California Texas Archie Bandy Oakman Pearl Shockey Pearl Simpson Noice Tennessee Earl Sutton Ada Edmond Stevenson Leo Berryman Sasakwa Lon

Weekend Social Notes From Union Valley Ada

Miss Omega Leach of Ada spent the weekend with Miss Ida Jean Scott. R G Hoggatt has returned home after weeks with his brother Issac Hoggatt of Lakeview Texas. Mrs Jeff Byrd visited Mrs M L Byrd of Stonewall Friday night. Mr and Mrs Carlee Stephens and family left for Bakersfield California to make their home. Cecil Johnson visited with cousin Andrew Berry the past week. Miss Ida Jean Scott spent Thursday night with sister Mrs Virl Loman. Mr and Mrs Haskell Boyles moved to the community. Walter Grisso spent Thursday night with friend Hay and W M Byrd. Mr and Mrs Bill Smith visited Mr and Mrs M Killion. Carl Phillips spent Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs M Killion and family. Rev Sanders of Atoka will deliver messages one Saturday night one Sunday morning and one Sunday night.

Union Valley Omega Leach Ada Ida Jean Scott R. G. Hoggatt Issac Hoggatt Lakeview Texas Jeff Byrd M. L. Byrd Stonewall Carlee Stephens Bakersfield Calif Cecil Johnson Andrew Berry Virl Loman Haskell Boyles Walter Grisso Hay W. M. Byrd Bill Smith M. Killion Carl Phillips Rev. Sanders of Atoka

Barnett and local families hold Sunday visits

Pauline Barnett returned home from Wetumka after visiting relatives. Norma Jean Cox spent Sunday night with Pauline Barnett. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Powell visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Spurlock of Konawa. W. A. Berry family visited D. M. Barnett. Jeanette Buchanan stayed with Mona Jane Carmichael Wednesday. Eva Lindquist of Tiffin Ohio visited relatives. Laura Isaacs called on Mrs. Mary Tyree Friday. Blackie Dunn and family returned from California. Those who spent Sunday with C. A. Barnett included K. W. Barnett and Pauline, Dutch Buchanan and Jeanette, Bertha Carmichael and Calvin.

Pauline Barnett Wetumka Norma Jean Cox F. M. Powell Charlie Spurlock Konawa W. A. Berry D. M. Barnett Jeanette Buchanan Mona Jane Carmichael Eva Lindquiest Tiffin Ohio Laura Isaacs Mary Tyree Blackie Dunn California C. A. Barnett K. W. Barnett Pauline Dutch Buchanan Jeanette Bertha Carmichael Calvin

Ada Area Social Notes Report Local Visits

Cecil Pickett and Edna Corvin travel to Anters to spend time with parents before returning to Camp ERE Texas where Mr Corvin serves in the US Army. Jewel Sutherland and Lois Day visit Ada. Hazel Thrasher and Sibel Thrasher also visit. Anna Marie Fowler visits friends in Pickett. John Vanzant from Hickory handles Ada business. Miles is seriously ill. well wishes go to him. Junior Hale from California sings at Pickett. Robert Fowler visits Clint Haskins in Oil Saturday.

Cecil Edna Corvin Anters Campere Texas Corin US. Army Jewel Jean Sutherland Pickett J. D. Anderson Lois Day California Hazel Sibel Thrasher J. C. Southerland Alton Sutton Anna Marie Fowler R. Tom Hurley John Vanzant Hickory Ada Muncraft Colbert Jack Ray Miles Junior Hale California Aere Robert Fowler Clint Haskins

Social rounds report from Sunday gatherings

Center. Barbara Wallis spent Sunday with Jean Southeriana. Helen McCurt and Arlene Hall spent Sunday night with Mrs. Dora Crowley.

Aggie End Is Safe Now From Army Draft

George Darrow Aggie end delayed draft status after presenting affidavits showing he has a dependent, his widowed mother. He remains in class 3A and will join Coach Jim Lookabaugh's Oklahoma A and M lineup Saturday.

Aggie End Leland Gourley Oklahoma City George Darrow Aggie Texas Tec Jim Lookabaugh Capitol Hill Darrow Oklahoma A M. College

Names Ain't Names Dept and Big Pack of Sports Notes

From New York comes the word that the original Sports Slanter you knew as Austin Bealmear is now known to the radio public as Henry Austin. The piece teases Bealmear's name play while noting Satchel Paige and Bob Feller in a Kansas City Monarchs vs. Cleveland game setup at Holland Field. Tulsa backfield chatter includes Bob Dobbs and Glenn, with coach Henry Frnka’s squad at Creighton looming Saturday. Will Rogers Air Base team and O A freshmen clash under Frank Crider, while Ray LeCrone of Shawnee faces influenza after Enid Plainsmen victory. Ival Goodman returns home with three duck-hunting sites, and Whitey Pearson hit 695 at Enid after cracking 700 earlier.

New York Austin Bealmear Henry Austin Bealmear Austin Henry Bellmerr Tulsa University Henry Frnka Creighton Bob Dobbs All- Missouri Valley Glenn L. D. Moore Will Rogers Air Base Frank Crider O. A Ray LeCrone Shawnee

Miss Fuller Joins Ada News Staff as Assistant Circulation Manager

Miss Lorene Fuller is employed as assistant circulation manager at Ada News. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fuller of 1126 South Johnston, she is a East Central State College graduate, class of 1941. She replaces Miss Doris Henry who moves to classified advertising and business department.

Lorene Fuller Tr Ada News Ralph Fuller South Johnston Fuller East Central State College Doris Henry

Farewell Party Honors Miss Dorothy Eslick

A surprise farewell party was given Saturday evening at Miss Georgena Middleton's home for Miss Dorothy Eslick who leaves Sunday for Lawton to work in the EE department at Fort. The dining table featured a linen cloth and garden flower centerpiece with lit tapers as guests arranged around the table. Miss Eslick opened gifts and the gathering was spent in formal conversation. Attending were Miss Frances Swim, Miss Doris Henry, Miss Tommy Winn, Miss Lois Sinnett, Miss Mary Little, Miss Juanita Cooper, Miss Eslick, and the hostess. A gift arrived from Mrs. Fred Stalnaker. Miss Middleton was helped by her mother, Dr Maud Middleton.

Dorothy Eslick Georgena Middleton South Broadway Eslick Lawton Fort Miss Eslick Frances Swim Doris Henry Tommy Winn Lois Sinnett Mary Little Juanita Cooper Miss Middleton Fred Stalnaker Maud Middleton

Surveyor's Assistant Hurt After Backward Instruction Incident

Philadelphia report says Surveyor's Assistant Fred Tarpnell followed his boss' directions precisely and when told to back up suddenly, he toppled over a 12 foot wall into a stream, sending him to the hospital.

Associated Press Philadelphia Fred Tarpnell Tarpnell

Roadside Tragedy Claims Mother in Indiana Crash

In Vincennes Indiana three year old Anna Marie Snyder led rescuers to aid after her mother Margaret Skinner Snyder twenty four of Frichton was killed when an automobile left the road and overturned. A truck driver who halted at the scene said the child stood by the highway waving. The girl escaped unharmed.

Vincennes Ind Anna Marie Snyder Margaret Skinner Snyder Frichton

Tornado Lifts Roof Then Replaces It at Jack Weber Home

A Kansas City tornado lifted the roof from Jack Weber's house and moved two glasses of jelly across a partition before returning the roof to its place.

Kansas City Jack Weber

Malcolm Strow Aims To Tackle Creighton Blues This Week

Malcolm "the Goon" Strow of Ada prepares for another week of action with the Tulsa Golden Hurricane against the Creighton Bluejays of Omaha Nebraska. The former Ada high school star has focused on helping Tulsa win.

Malcolm Strow Ada University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane Creighton Bluejays Omaha Nebraska

Bonham And Russo Real Series Heroes

Yankees great Joe Gordon starred in the World Series but the real heroes were pitchers Ernie Bonham and Marius Russo who delivered crucial four hitters and key wins. Russo overcame a bad stomach and Bonham overcame low expectations to lift New York to the title.

Paul Gordon Ernie Bonham Marius Russo Russo Bonham Ernie Krichell Dodgers Yankees Ebbets Field Freddie Fitzsimmons Dodger Fitz Yanks Brooklyn Joe McCarthy Whitlow Wyatt

Viereck Arrested as Foreign Agent in NYC

George Sylvester Viereck aged 56 was arrested by FBI agents in New York on a charge of withholding information after he registered with the state department as an agent of a foreign power. The naturalized American author and editor, listed in Who's Who as born in Munich, faces up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. An FBI spokesman said arraignment was expected this afternoon.

New York Federal Bureau of Investigation George Sylvester Viereck State Department Viereck Germany Who’s Who Munich United States FBI

Punts and Passes Preview of NYU Texas A and M Clash

Opening note recalls a 1941 NYU schedule development leading to a Texas A and M matchup at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. The piece also mentions Kirksville Teachers guard Bob Mills who uses a breeze producer to keep his spectacles from fogging during plays.

Associated Preas NEW York New York University Violet Texas A Yankee Stadium Kirksville Bob Mills Mills

UCLA Bruins Suffer 33-0 Loss to Stanford

Los Angeles report says UCLA footballers were shut out 33 to 0 by Stanford. Injuries piled up for UCLA with halfback Howard Hunt missing play due to two broken ribs, end Ed Breeding with a cracked leg, and center Gene Alder groggy after a knockout blow.

Los Angeles Stanford University of California At Uclans Howard Hunt Ed Breeding Gene Alder

New Yorker Turned in Alarm Given 30 Day Home

A New Yorker who reported a sales alarm told police he had no home and was provided temporary housing for 30 days. The remark about courage lingered as a cautionary note on personal risk and social support.

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Southside Belmont Oklahom Sutherland Lumber Company Dealers Finance Company Automotive Frank C. Norris John P. McKinley, Jr L. J. Crowder Mary Lougene King Richard W. King Fred King Grace King Rose Neil King Arnold R. W. King Albert M. Alben Prince Chevrolet Company Elizabeth Coleman Myrtle Coleman Carl Coleman Ollie Coleman D. F Coleman Henry Oliver A. A. Dean M. L. Saylors M. B. Oliver J. T. Reed Howard Newcomb The Automotive Dealers Finance Company Cora Newcomb Lloyd Rose John Cox Cora Cox Robert E. Gaunt Mary E. Gaunt Y. Q. McCammon W. W. Sledge J. B. Sledge G. J. Morton John P. McKinley N. P. Dodge, Corp Addie B. McKay W. CC. Howard Cleo Buster Cleo Buster Green Pearl Buster Sledge Lumber Company J. Sledge Ray Stegall Lester R. Stegall E. J. Steed Burgess Steed Ad Administrator Pontotocc Glenwood T. L. & Mozelle Coley Yde Kaiser Ft Pontotoc County de N. Hughes Atty T. L. Coley Rt. 5 Kemp and McArthur AAA Maxwell Miss Fuller Ada News Malcolm Strow Gayle Talbot Joe Gordon Ed Barrow Paul Krichell Jays Tulsa Louis Billikens Malcom Ada Strows Red Ruffing McCarthy Vernon Gomez
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