Public foreclosure and oil lease sale notices in Pontotoc County
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma notices announce foreclosure on LeRoy Singleton and Effie Lee Singleton with sale set for November 3 1952 at 10 00 a m at Ada court house The Ada Weekly News lists this foreclosure judgment of 4120 00 plus costs The notice also covers a separate sale of leasehold interests and oil and gas equipment located on blocks in Jesse Oklahoma The sale is scheduled for October 17 1952 at Ada court house to satisfy a 189 76 judgment plus interest costs and attorney fees W D Little is named publisher editor and owner and The Ada Weekly News is identified as the publishing entity with sworn statement dated October 2 1952
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Singleton
Effie Lee Singleton
Ada
Hom Federal Savings & Loan Association of
Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
of Oklahoma
Co. & L. Oil Well Service Co
Plaintiff and Continental Production Co
Frank Gregg
Ed F Duffee
M C Hamiel
J.C Brady
Harry Duffee
L H Cole
Clarence Vaughn
Frank <Angiex
Edwin Anderson
Carl Anderson
A Whetstime
Hoyt E Huttolph
Grace Huttolph
Harold G Nicolaus
V. A Reardon
Lee Ratner
R. Carl Larkins
Harold Meyers
Ronald Ratner
Joel Ratner
Ray Burgis
Previnice
Sai
Public Notice of Quiet Title Suit in Pontotoc County
Plaintiffs J. J. Gardner and Emma Gardner file suit in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to quiet title to described land and determine heirs of Mary Elizabeth Stevens and Carrie Tackett. Defendants Lee Simmons and unknown heirs must answer by November 18, 1952 or judgment will proceed. The case names also include J. G. Cantrell Drilling Company and multiple Wright heirs in a separate action seeking to determine heirs, distributions, and bar any claim to the real estate. The described property is the NW¼ NE¼ and N½ of Section 1 Township North 7 East containing 40 acres more or less.
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State OF
Oklahoma
Lee Simmons
Mary Elizabeth Stevens
Mattie Stevens
Carrie Dodson Tackett
District Court
Pontotoc County
Sitwenad
Carrieson Tackett
Robert B. Oe
Nancy Wright
David Wright
J. G. Cantrell
Robert B. Wright
L. F Gee
Jessie Gee
L. F. Gee
Hugo First Oklahoma City to Display Christmas Decorations
Hugo Oklahoma boasts being the first city in the state to display Christmas street decorations. A multi colored aluminum garland spans the main business section, adding festive cheer to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo
Okla
Oklahoma
District Court Proceedings Pontotoc OK Ruling Inheritance Case
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court the case lists J G Cantrell Drilling Company as plaintiff against the Unknown Heirs Administrators Executors Devisees Trustees and Assigns Immediate and Remote of Robert B Wright deceased and others. The document frames a civil action involving multiple heirs and estate parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Wright
Oklahoma divorce suit filed for extreme cruelty
William A. Harper sues Lillie Mae Harper in state court alleging over a year of extreme cruelty. Plaintiff seeks a decree of divorce and requires an answer by November 12, 1952 under court clerk notices dated September 30, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Oklahoma
Lillie Mae Harper
William A. Harper
Oklahoma farm electrification trails national average
The Rural Electrification Administration reports that 88.1 percent of U S farms have electricity while Oklahoma shows only 78.7 percent. The state has 142 246 farms, indicating lower electrification levels than the national rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oklahoma
Rural Electrification Administration
Oklahoma estate and joint tenancy notices published
County court notices include probate of Sarah Louise Duncan estate with George B. Marx as administrator and a death determination for L F Gee joint tenancy. Creditors urged to file claims by four months, hearing set for October 27, 1952. Court clerk Are Holloway signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Lamb
Thos
Sarah Louise Duncan
Dece
George B. Marx
Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts
American Building
Ada
Oklahoma
Latta FFA Display Tops Tulsa State Fair
Latta FFA chapter repeats with a first place exhibit at the Tulsa State Fair after an earlier best in its division at the Oklahoma City State Fair. W. C. George Jr won fourth with a Holstein heifer. the chapter brings a Hereford steer and five hogs for judging. Judging ends Wednesday with Jay C. Pruitt guiding the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Latta
FFA
W. C. George, Jr
Pontotoc County
Thunderjets Fly From California To Hawaiian Base
Forty two F84g Thunderjet fighters flew nonstop from Travis Air Force Base California to Hawaii in the second transpacific mass jet flight. Col Don ald J Blakeslee led the flight with air refueling by Boeing tankers during a three month Far East tour planned for the 27th Fighter Escort Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Hawaii
Donald J. M. Blakeslee
Fairport Harbor
Boeing
Strategic Air Command
Lee Air Force Base
Austin
Travis
Japan
Far East Air Forces
Turner
Albany
Ada man killed on hunting trip remembered in funeral plans
Andrew Jackson Beam, 75, longtime Ada resident and former Adan Is Hunting Victim, was fatally shot during a hunting trip Saturday near Shafter California. Funeral arrangements are pending at Smith Funeral.
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Adan
Andrew Jackson Beam
Ada
Shafter
Calif
Smith Funeral
Three Traffic Charges Filed in Ada Area
Three traffic charges filed in peace justice and Floyd courts involve speeding at night and a failure to yield. Ferrell Lee Wall of Seminole faces nighttime speeding after a stop south of Ada. Rupert Milner OU student also charged with nighttime speeding near Ada. A lieutenant in the Army faces a separate failure to yield after a bus school mishap west of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Oklahoma
Peace Justice Court
Ferrell Lee Wall
Guy Nall Trucking Company
Seminole
Ada
SH 99
A. A. Mitchell
Peace Justice
C. W. Floyd
Rupert Flanagan Milner
South University Boulevard
Norman
SH 13
Mitchell
Floyd’s
Percy Armstrong
Richard Bell
Rotary Meeting Highlights Deaf Education Talk
Sulphur Rotarians met at the First Methodist church with Dick Youngers of the Oklahoma School for Deaf as guest speaker. The gathering included visiting Rotarians Vernon McKinley and Eugene Black, introduced by Harral Scott, as they heard an informative talk on deaf education.
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First Methodist Church
Dick Youngers
Oklahoma School For Deaf
Harral Scott
Pauls Valley
Vernon McKinley
Eugene Black
Ada woman had polio still suffers no paralysis
An erroneous Sunday headline claimed June Teel aged 20 of Ada had not had polio. She did have polio and was treated at Valley View hospital. Hospital authorities report she currently shows no paralysis.
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News of Sunday
June Teel
Ada
Valley View Hospital
Campaigns draw crowd as free pancakes lure voters
About 10 000 people attended Truman and Taft speeches at Mustang Field and downtown. Thousands more lined the parade route with floats bands and hot dog stands serving church groups and veterans. Voters at the event preferred pancakes to politics as turnout lagged behind expectations.
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Taft
Truman
Mustang Field
Iowa
Eisenhower
New York
Amvets
South Ward 4-H Opens Year With New Officers
The South Ward 4-H Club met in the Tishomingo high school auditorium for its first meeting of the year. Officers named were Jerry Reynolds president Guy Combes vice president and Willie Heffington secretary treasurer Reynolds to serve on the student council. About 75 students enrolled in projects for the year under sponsor Albert Bailey biology teacher and Mrs Mabel Chance home economics teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo
South Ward
Tishomingo High School
Jerry Renolds
Guy Combes
Willie Heffington
Reynolds
Albert Bailey
Mabel Chance
Geraldine Mercer
Johnston County
Errett Kirkbride
Polio Season Fading Here
The polio season began June 23 with 38 patients admitted to Valley View hospital polio ward. Four remain as of Sept 25, including Teresa Shirley 16 WeWoka and Kenneth Cranmore 9 Marietta with varying limb involvement. Betty Webster death noted.
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Valley View Hospital
Ruby Beauclair
Teresa Shirley
Wewoka
Kenneth Cranmore
Marietta
Riggie Silvers
Atoka
Bob Burch
Burch
Betty Webster
Pauls Valley
Tamara Kitchens
Sasakwa
Lucille Caldwell
Allen
Melvin
Patricia Overturf
Idabel
Elmer M. Johnson
Valley View
Bear Killed at Grand Beach After Three-Week Rampage
A six-foot bear that roamed the business district of Grand Beach for three weeks was killed at the town dump by sharpshooters. The animal had become a local menace, prompting residents to call in authorities to end the nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Beach
Canada
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada NEWS Want Ads
A classified notice highlights higher yields for invested amounts in the Ada NEWS Want Ads. It outlines terms for a financial offer and the expected benefits for readers placing or responding to ads. The brief emphasizes value and investor appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Political Calender for Week By The Associated Press
The Associated Press outlines a week of campaigns with Democratic and Republican nominees traveling by train plane and auto. Stevenson and Eisenhower hold multiple speeches across states including Illinois Michigan and California. Truman Taft Sparkman Nixon Kefauver and Kefauver appear in various regional stopovers and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai E. Stevenson
Springfield
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
John J. Sparkman
West Virginia
Fayetteville
Truman
Utah
Provo
Colorado
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Cincinnati
Stevenson
Michigan
Detroit
Eisenhower
Washington
Oregon
Nixon
Sparkman
Huntington
Taft
Illinois
Madison
Wis
Milwaukee
California
San Francisco
Jefferson
New York State
Laporte and Elkhart
Ind
Tampa
Fla
Nashville
Sings Happily On 100th Birthday
LOS ANGELES Mrs Annie Tobin celebrated her 100th birthday with songs and remarks amid family in the city. She recalled living in a lighthouse for 28 years and expressed views on worry and modern girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los. Angeles
Annie Tobin
Halifax
Stevenson assails Ike over Taft links and Bricker acts in campaign run
Stevenson assailed Eisenhower as the same old Taft behind the scenes and accused him of flip flopping between Vandenberg Bricker and Dirksen lines. He argued the GOP favors compromise over principle and warned how pro war prosperity rhetoric aids Communist propaganda. He spoke in a three city Missouri leg with stops in St Joseph Kansas City and St Louis before Oklahoma City and New Orleans. He drew 12 000 in Milwaukee and surpassed Eisenhower crowds there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Truman
Joe Stalin
Joe
Stevenson
Taft
New York
Michigan
Vandenberg
Ohio
Bricker
Illinois
Dirksen
Arthur Vandenberg
John Bricker
Everett Dirksen
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Chicago Tribune
GOP
Ike
St. Louis
Missouri
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
New Orleans
Milwaukee
Eisenhower Warns on Aggressive Pressures and Korea Line
The former president condemns aggressive rhetoric and a nationwide push to use all means short of war. He argues for integrated government action, warns that shifting defense perimeters created a costly, misleading Korea policy, and notes Communist exploitation of the changes.
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United States
Department of State
Defense Department
Mutual Security Administration
Eisenhower
San Francisco
America
Korea
Asia
Saboteur Group in West Germany Exposed as Resistance Plan
The report details a German veteran group, tied to the League of German Youth, planning to hide if Russians overran West Germany and later act as saboteurs. It notes an intelligence service targeting prominent West German Socialists for liquidation, with Frankfurt headquarters raided last month. Deputy U S High Commissioner Samuel Reber expressed regret, and Americans offered joint meetings with Germans to discuss the matter.
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Gend
League of German Youth
West Germany
Zinn
Frankfurt
U. S
Samuel Reber
Wanda Gay Is Wreck Victim
Miss Wanda Gay aged 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Julius W Gay 604 West Nineteenth was fatally injured in a automobile accident near Blackwell Sunday She died Monday morning in a Blackwell hospital Funeral announcement will be made later by Smith Funeral Home She had worked in Wichita Kansas for several months Mr Gay suffered a broken pelvis and shock and was reported near death in hospital at Blackwell The car ran off the road five miles north of the city overturned once and a half times Miss Gay was thrown from the car and the vehicle ran over her Mr Gay in serious condition He was a cement plant employee for many years and retired recently Miss Gay attended Ada schools and graduated from Ada high school and has been employed at Wichita Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Gay
Julius W. Gay
West Nineteenth
Blackwell
Smith Funeral Home
Wichita
Kas
Gay
Mss Gay
Mr. Gay
R. Gay
Iss Gay
Ada
Ada High School
Former Konawan Accident Victim Dies In Highway Crash
Lee Ha My Hamm 22 of Chickasha and formerly of Konawa died in a highway crash on Sunday. He died at 3:50 a.m. in a Chickasha hospital from injuries after his car left highway 62 east of Chickasha. Hamm attended Konawa schools and served 18 months in the Merchant Marine and later with the occupation forces in Japan. He managed the Union Bus Station in Chickasha and is survived by his wife Anita Hamm, his mother Mrs. Curtis Christian of Seminole, a Seminole County teacher, and his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Houston. Services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Watts chapel with R. A. Hartsell officiating. burial in Konawa Cemetery. Watts Funeral Home in charge.
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Konawa
Lee Ha
Chickasha
Hamm
S. Highway 62
Chic
Merchant Marine Corps
Japan
Union
Anita Hamm
S. Curtis Christian
Seminole County
Seminole
F. L. Houston
Watts Chapel
R. A. Hartsell
Church of Christ
Konawa Cemetery
Watts Funeral Home
County Teachers To Elect Officers
Pontotoc County Teachers association prepares ballots for president and vice president elections. A nominating committee selected Ott Harrison, Hollis Cleghorn, and Charlie Gentry for president and Iola Burrough, Chessie Shipman, and Stella Stegall for vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County Teachers Association
D. D. Duke Stonewall
J. E. Teague
Yng
Leon Neasbitt
Norman C. Mitchell
Ott Harrison
Ada
Hollis Cleghorn
Latta
Charlie Gentry
Homer
Iola Burrough
Vaness
Chessiee Shipman
McLish
Stella Stegall
Jones Chapel
Army Hospital Sets New Birth Record at Fort Sill
At Fort Sill Oklahoma the Army hospital logged 132 births in September, triple July and August totals of 199 each. A further record may come by November 1. Through October 3, sixteen births occurred in the first three days, three more than the same period last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Sill
Okla
Nine Member Textbook Committee Named for County
A nine member dependent school textbook committee was selected Saturday by County Superintendent Norman C. Mitchell. Members include Mrs. Ray Stegall Jones Chapel 1-6 grades Clifton Hardy Francis high school 9-12 grades Mrs. Lela Duke Center elementary 1-4 grades Mrs. Ruth Baker Lula high school 9-12 grades C A Gentry elementary 6-7-8 grades J Treas Ahloso elementary 6-7-8 grades Mrs Alpha Meadlock Lawrence elementary 1-4 grades John B Holmes Summers Chapel 5-8 grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Burdine
Center
C. D. Welcher
Lula
J. M. Nance
Oakman
Norman C. Mitchell
Ray Stegall
Jones Chapel
Clifton Hardy
Francis
Lela Duke
Ruth Baker
C. A. Gentry
J. Treas
Ahloso
Alpha Meadlock
Lawrence
John B. Holmes
Summers Chapel
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State OF Oklahoma
Ira D. Shepard
Home Federal Savings & Loan Associaton
Oklaa Corporation
Laintiff
Erie Lee Singleton
J. D. Gaar
Aanane County
State of Oklaho
Ada Weekly News
Ublisher
W. D. Little
Roy S. McKeown
Wm. D. Little, Jr
News Pub. and Pty. Co
Willie Faust Little
Mary Little Gurley
Thelma Clampitt
Continental Production Co
Jesse
Oklaoma
J. D Gaar
Lawrence H. Green
Plaintiff
J. J. Gardner
Emma L. Gardner
Abe Holloway
W. D. Abbott
Kerr Lambert
Conn & Roberts
J. G. Cantrell Drilling Company, Gga Re Ee
Faye White
Mack M. Braly
Pontotoc
Said
E. C
E. C. Cavener
Thomas P. Holt
County OF
Sarah L. Duncan
S. Louise Duncan
S. L. Duncan
G. C. Mayhue JR
Holloway
Hawaiian
Dixie
Dwight Eisenhower
Columbia
S. C
Dick Merrill
Fayer
Deep South
International Soundphotos
Tish High Auditorium
Valley View Board
The
Associated Press
Columbus, CO
Shenandoah
Las Vegas
Nev
San Diego
Los Angeles
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Buffalo
N. Y
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Kefauver
Carlsbad
N. M
Phoenix
Tucson
Ariz
Albuquerque
Salt Lake City
Sioux City
Konawan
Harold Lee Hamm
Army Hospital
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