Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

8

Legal Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Estate Case

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma District Court the plaintiff seeks quitclaim and declaration of ownership for multiple describe tracts, naming John W Harris C M Deaton Vivian Beaton Jim Turner Flora Turner Leonard Summers Allen National Bank and Alice Thompson heirs and assigns as defendants. The petition seeks a judgment that defendants have no right title or interest in the described lands and that plaintiffs heirs recover. The action was filed September 26 1950 with a response due by November 16 1950.

Pontotoc County Oklanoma W. Harris Regina John W. Harris C. M. Deaton Vivian Beaton Jim Turner Flora Turner Leonard Peresy Allen National Bank Ae Entiat Stine Alice Thompson Pathon Pantetoe Couty Oklahoma Pronationals State of Aliee Thompson

Notice of Probate and Creditors in Pontotoc County OK

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma County Court notices announce probate of Nora Canterbury s will and request for letters of administration. Executrix Elizabeth Fowler Thornton is given four months to present claims, with notices to heirs and other parties. Other filings include a quiet title suit by Etta Roberts against Gertrude Chandler and others and a separate notice to creditors for A K Thornton estate.

Oral Canterbury Edwin Canterbury Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Nora Canterbury Tasue Edwin Ee Petites Ada A. K.’Thornton Elizabeth Fowler Claus A. X. Thornton Oklahoma Peice Elizabeth Fowler Thornton Thomas P. Holt Executrix Etta Roberts Plain Mag

Oklahoma farmers plant small grain and start harvest

Oklahoma farmers are finishing small grain planting and harvesting corn, popcorn, sorghum and cotton as the federal state crop report notes 70 percent planting in the southwest and half finished elsewhere. Early wheat is in good stand, but winds reduced moisture and slowed late germination. popcorn and sorghum harvests are active with generally good yields while cotton harvest begins. The government also estimates 1950 crop totals including corn 32,756,000 bushels and grain sorghums 14,688,000, with soybeans not listed. milk, eggs and other farm outputs are updated.

Associated Press Oklahoma

Oklahoma Crusade for Freedom yields large signups and safety gains

Oklahoma groups, ministers, clubs, and schools backed the Crusade for Freedom, with about 200000 signers and 50000 binding to the Freedom Bell voyage. Oklahoma’s effort supported Radio Free Europe with over 5000 in gifts while highway safety improvements reduced fatalities, highlighting a strong state safety code and patrol presence alongside rising traffic.

Oklahoma Europe Berlin National Committee Radio Free Europe

Ada soldiers enjoy home week as unit grows

Company C at Ft. Sill gains weight in a normal condition under Sgt James West. Replacing Sgt Terry Copeland, West oversees regular baking and social events as trainees arrive and football tickets flow. Pay day and weekend passes lift morale while the regimental softball tournament nears its final.

West James West Terry Copeland Sgt. West Ada Bertone Charles McKnight Ft. Riley Kas Carlos Pinky” Ryan Capt. McBroom Shreveport Don Summers Ady Company C Dave Wright Jesse Muncrief J. B. Franham Dude ‘Powell Ralph Taylor Sim Greenwood Jackie Jones Jim Stone Kenneth Bunch Bud Moore Pfc Henry van Dee Joe Dunham Bob Walker Kenneth Vort McBroom

1948 North Carolina title game features Fayetteville win

In Winston-Salem Fayetteville edged Burlington 14 to 13 to claim the state high school football championship. Ray Green kicked the decisive extra point, while Bill Keziah and Carson Leach starred for Burlington.

Jukham U. L.Y Ray Green Bill Keziah Carson Leach North Carolina Winston-Salem Fayetteville Burlington Green Keziah Leach

Seoul City Sue Missing as Tokyo Rose Type Broadcasts End

Seoul officials said no trace of Seoul City Sue, the North Korean woman radio announcer, has been found in Seoul. Reports note Tokyo Rose type broadcasts to American troops were halted after the capital's liberation last week, with no identification yet established. An unrelated line mentions high turnover among stenographers quitting to marry.

Seoul City Sue Seoul Korea Tokyo

Ada High School Radio Program Highlights Student Talent

Ada High School reports on a radio program by the Diversified Occupations class hosted by J B Watters on KADA Thursday at 4 15 PM The piece reviews talent from the Ada City Schools program including songs by Betty Pate Betsy Coleman and Betty Roberts a piano solo by Mary Sweatt a cornet solo by Ted Hudson and a violin number by Oma Louise Lance The feature also notes civic club honors for George Smith and Warren Boley along with UNESCO council leadership and ongoing homemaking department remodeling and teaching events for the student body

D. C Ada J. B. Watters Kada Uke Romeo Warren Boley Warren Nke Shirley Miller Ada High Betty Pate Betsy Coleman Betty Roberts George Unesco Glynn Boley South Townsend George Smith Unesco Council Herman Burrough Doris Dean Maud Drain Lula Johnson Rhodes Dodecanese Greece Tanti Study Club

4 H Farm Market Pig Contest Draws Many Entries

Pontotoc county 4H Club pig contest sponsored by the Ada Chamber of Commerce expects over 100 youth to participate. Contest runs Dec 1 to Apr 1 to put weight on pigs, teaches balanced rations and care. Pigs start between 40 and 60 pounds, weigh-ins at official stations, no purebreds required.

Pontotoc County Ada Chambers of Commerce C. H. Hailey Hailey Chamber of Commerce Pecan Grove Oklahoma Aly

Adans Accused in Theft Ring Linked to Dallas Cases

Three Ada men alleged leaders of Burglary, Inc. operated across Dallas county Texas. Robbin Goodwin was arrested near Watonga and charged with larceny from a Panama Oklahoma service station. Dozens of stolen items were traced and returned to Texas as officers continued rounds and additional charges were filed.

Three Adamen Panama Debert Taylor Lee Roy Blankenship Harry J. Oakes Pontotoc County Allen Stanfield U. S Taylor Goodwin Texas Ada Dallas State Crime Bureau Gaar Oklahoma City

Drafting of Doctors, Dentists And Vets Is Due

The Defense Department requests 1,522 medical personnel for armed forces to be drafted over November January. Quotas include 922 physicians 500 dentists 100 veterinarians. First registration on Oct 16 with Navy and Air Force not planning similar inductions. Those drafted face 21 months service. Only a limited group to sign up at first. Full registration to age 50 planned by Jan 16.

Washington Defense Department Department Truman Navy Air Force Army

Buffalo Stampede Filmed in Billings Montana

A buffalo stampede, aided by Indians on horseback, was filmed in Billings for the motion picture War Path about Gen George Custer. The scene depicts the Crow bison herd stampede as part of the production.

Billings Mont George Cuser

Prolific Production of Car Makes in U S History

Since the start of the automobile era in the United States, about 650 different makes of cars have appeared on the market, reflecting a long and varied industry evolution.

United States

Traffic Heavier At Fire Station

During Fire Prevention Week Ada firefighters saw heavier traffic at the station as people visited the equipment. Special programs in city schools emphasized fire safety. Fire alarms were four automobile fires responded to by the department this week.

Ada Fire Department

Indians Attend Church Regularly in United States

About 93,000 Indian churchgoers join services in the United States with 65 pastors and missionaries and 1000 meeting places guiding worship.

United States

Ada Junior High School Students Highlight Naval Tales and Poetry

Ada Junior High School featured Wesley Hall, a student teacher with Navy and Coast Guard background, sharing sea distress stories and photos during eighth grade literature. Seventh graders completed Longfellow’s The Skeleton in Armor study, while ninth graders elected officers. The library acquired a rare 1835 Tour in the Prairies and chem film showings plus aquarium additions enriched science and class activities.

Wesley Hall Viola Peay Hall U. S. Navyand Coast Guards Bike Emerson Phillip Brown Troy Tipton Longfellow Elzora Johnson Laurice Core Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Ann Belew Shirley Owens Virginia McCollum Miss Core

Naval shelling signals possible Inchon style landing plan

United Nations forces press a three-pronged advance toward Pyongyang as massive naval guns schedule another potential landing. Vice Admiral Struble commands operations while President Kim Il Sung's forces respond with stubborn resistance and mined routes. Allied air strikes press near Manchurian borders as Kumchon and Pyongyang come under intensified pressure.

Inchon Seoul Korean Republic Koran Red Army Chongjin United Nations Pyongyang Red Capital Kim Ii Sung Red Korea Siberian Teld Sixth Division Kumhwa Chorwon Sach U. S First Kumchon Hobart R. Gay First Cavalry Gay Kumchon-Pyongyang

Also Mentioned on This Page

WRACT Lo’ Pee 8 Sumedi Della Bedford Pontator County FE Bigram Puty. McArthur and Orton Plaintitt Wit Tom D. McKlown Kerr, Lambert, Conn, and Roberts, Attorneys NEW York University of San Francisco National Basketball Association Joe McNamee Rorhester Don Lofgran Don Syracuse Plointltt Roberts Gertrude Chandler F. Joseee Barney Johnson Leo 'A. Coskey Adhuinis Lot 5 Suprige Raattion Io Ada Della Bedford Robinson McArthur and Orton Tat Ra Ua Ada Senior Highschool News Mary Reynolds Krumtum Latisha Ridge Lucius Clay Dwight Eisenhower Roy J. Turner Wilson Norman Bayless S and Zelma Cromer Secondary Home Economics Association Panos John Panos MNES Loretta Cope Lindsey Jim Kauffman Alberta! Canada Nah Sena Adans Vera Simmons Shirley Brown Marie Butler Sarabeth Gullatt Pat McKnight Ann Roadhouse Franchelie Snow Franklin Gilley Don Morrow Ken Mundy Charles Shirley Clifford Williams Mack Young Lavon Odom Miss Simmon Betty Bailey Joyce Hughes C. L. Robberson Elmer Massey Anna Tinsley Enid ‘Oliver Bonnie Stewart Ray Brotherton Roy Gene Blake JoyceWaughn Yell Art Pokorny Marion Massey Tour In the Prairies John Murray Albemarle Street London England A. Spottiswoode New-Street-Square Chem Istry C. L. Roberson Jo. Ann Pritchard A. R. Wallace Adm Arthur D. Struble Gene Harrick Mighty 6O Pustet Fy Alexei der FetrSenate Cieh Alexandar PGA
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication