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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1970

Page

11

Pontotoc County Oklahoma proposes jail funds and tax levy

Legal notice outlines a November 3 1970 election in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to approve 145000 for a new jail and courthouse repairs and to authorize a one year 5 mill tax levy. Also includes divorce petition notice involving Paul Wendell Graham and a property description in Ada Oklahoma.

Pontotoc County Paul Wendell Graham

Estate of Eva L Kimbrough district court notice

Oklahoma Pontotoc County probate announces two month claims period for Eva L Kimbrough estate executor Bernie B Kimbrough with attorney notice for creditors Ada Oklahoma. The second Pontotoc County suit against W E Painter and others seeks quiet title and heirship determination real estate described as Lots 1 2 3 and 4 Block 147 Original Townsite of Rofs Oklahoma and related mortgage nullification action. plaintiffs Daniel Ellison and Janis Ellison timely file petition.

Rofs Oklahoma

Land Tracts in Pontotoc County Transfers Under Guardian Sale

Guardian Benton Browning reports sale of Marjorie Peterson's mineral rights in multiple land tracts in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Tracts described include 0.16 to 0.63 acres with undivided 5/24ths interests reserved in minerals. Purchasers include Don Barrick Lillie Barrick Glenn McElroy Lou McElroy and Fittstown Church of Christ with sums of 114.58 208.33 260.42 and other amounts.

Glenn McElroy Lou McElroy Fittstown Oklahoma Marjorie Peterson Benton Browning Mariogie Peterson Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Don Barrick Lillie Barrick

Executors seek court confirmation of Ada estate real estate sale

George Keith Dotson and John R. March Jr. as executors report sale of Lot 9 Valley View Subdivision Ada Oklahoma with a 3750 dollar value and set October 27 1970 for hearing at the Pontotoc County Courthouse. The notice invites interested parties to file written exceptions.

George Keith Dotson John R. March, JR H. F. Dotson Valley View Ada Oklahoma City

Name Change Petition for Paul David Myers to Quirk

Paul David Myers filed in court a petition to change his name to Paul David Quirk. The notice informs all concerned and lists attorneys for the petitioner.

Paul David Myers Paul David Quirk

Estate of Theo E Glov hearing final account and heirs

Notice of hearing on final account and petition for determination of heirs distribution and discharge in the estate of Theo E Glov deceased. The unknown heirs executors administrators devisees trustees and assigns of Ray Knight deceased and other listed parcels seek court action in Pontotoc and Hughes counties Oklahoma with multiple land tracts described and a Guardian proceeding noted.

W. E. Painter Mattie Cushman ED Cushman Theo E. Glov Ray Knight

Semi-Drivers Wanted for Local and OTR Hauling

Classified ad seeks semi drivers with optional experience for local and over the road hauling. Potential earnings range from ten thousand to fifteen thousand dollars yearly with willingness to learn. Apply by calling 918 932 4941 or writing to Safety Dept United Systems Inc c/o Parkhill Terminal Bidg 4219 S Memorial Tulsa OK 74145.

United Systems, Inc c/o Parkhill Termiial S. Memorial Tulsa Oklahoma

Heirs seek court approval of seven quit claim deeds

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the heirs of No P-70-138 Vrey Walker petition to approve seven quit claim deeds dated October 5 1970 dividing 25 acres in Section 28 Township 4N Range 8E with allotments to Salina Mamie John Dewert Thurman Salina and a group including Salina Mamie John and Dewert. Hearing set for November 4 1970 at 10:00 AM in Ada County Court House.

Thurman Walker David Walker Dewert Walker John H. Walker Salina Walker Mamie Watters Walton Pontotoc County Oklahoma Stick Ada

Judicial Determination of Death in Property Case Ada OK

The matter concerns Kittie L Henderson formerly Bennett joint tenant in the South Half of Tract 11 Hillsdale Estates Ada Oklahoma. The court set a hearing for November 16 1970 at 10 00 A M in the District Court room of Pontotoc County Courthouse Ada. All persons with any right title or interest in the property may be heard. Witness the court clerk seal dated October 14 1970.

Ada Oklahoma District Court of Pontotoc County Garvin T. Glover Theo E. Glover District Court Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Josie D. Harbert State of O. H. Roberts Terry Ray Roberts Robert Emmett Cowling East 13Th Street Kittie L. Hen- NO Derson Ben- ~ Nett Kittie L. Henderson Bennett Lois J. Farmer Kittie L. Bennett Henderson Hillsdale Estates Pontotec County Courty

Colorado public agency says government workers near one in five

The Colorado Public Expenditure Council reports privately financed agency data showing about 20 percent of Colorado's workforce is employed by federal state county or city governments.

Denver Colorado Public Expenditure Council Colorado

Kentucky Interstate Miles by Stage Open to Traffic

Louisville report notes the extent of Kentucky interstate mileage classified as open to traffic under construction or in the design stage, reflecting progress and planning status across the state.

Louisville Kentucky

Lightning Streaks Reveal Recurrent Grounded Flashes

A single lightning flash rarely drains a storm cloud of energy as repeated strokes along the same channel are common and dozens can occur in a single storm.

Mexico Honors U S Traitors for Irish Battalion in 1847 War

A Mexico City plaque honors the St Patrick Battalion, Texan Irish deserters who fought for Mexico in the 1847 conflict. The U S Army labeled them traitors, while Mexico lauds their sacrifice after key battles near Mexico City and executions by General Winfield Scott's forces.

Mexico U.S. Army St. Patrick Battalion St. Patrick Winfield Scott Mexico City

Minority Hiring urged of OC Oklahoma City

Twelve city departments were urged to fill vacancies with minority workers after a report on discrimination in city government, requested by City Manager Robert Oldland. The employment committee endorsed ten hiring and promotion recommendations from George Kerford of the Equal Opportunity Project. The report says hiring of friends or relatives of current hires is widespread and constitutes discrimination since most city employees are white.

Oklahoma City Robert Oldland George Kerford Equal Opportunity Project Kerford

Permafrost and Jamaica Exports Note 1969 Data

Permafrost covers about 24 percent of the world's land area, roughly 12.5 million square miles. Jamaica lists major exports including alumina and bauxite chemicals, containers, food products and clothing. In 1969 domestic merchandise exports earned $249.5 million.

Jamaica

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Board of County Commissioners of County Dow Thompson Johnnie Graham THE Johnnie Laverne Graham Carl Stewart E. Eubank W. B. Ward, JR P.O. Box Jolene Foster Benny E. Foster Harold Hall City of Jerry Farnham Hammond Heights Subdivision Atoka North Hammond Heights Section Township Range Hammond Heights Section 21 Eva L. Kimbrough Orton & Harris Townsend Building P.O Bernie B. Kimbrough Executor Joseph W. Ellison Janis F. Ellison Kenneth R. Johnson Conn, Mayhue & Kerr Attorneys L. B. Lackey Della V. Lackey H. F. Dot Charles D. Mayhue Bobe P. O. Box Carl W. Fleet John J. Fleet S. Charles D. Mayhue Kenneth R, Johnson Petitioner Esstate Helmerich & Payne, Inc Woodward County Township 24 Calvert L. Cannon Orton & Harris Ada Housing Authority of the Chickasaw Nation Oklahoma Corporation Township 9 Stonewall Sasakwa Lambert, Roberts, Jaques & Heard Ada, Oklahoma Seminole County Hughes County Terry Ray Rob Warren Watkins Attorney Housing Authority of the Chickasaw Nation Lula Mae Collins C. L. Collins Raymond F. Collins Fred Andrews First National S’ Charles D. Mayhue G. C. Mayhue, JR Conn, Mayhue & Kerr I. R. Doolittle Elsie M. Johnson s/ LEE R West Orton & Harris Attorneys For Guardian Walter L. Graper Jewell C. Graper Fittstown, Oklahoma Robert EM Mett Cowling Emeline D. Cowling Executrix Vrey Walker Chickasaw Ney the Sfat Conn Mayhue & Kerr Attorneys For Petitioner Acta Maudie Jones Melvin F. Jones U.S O’reilly O’connor Appleby Nolan Sheehan McElroy Fitzpatrick Daly Murphy Mexico-U.s. War B. M Mack” Welch Hamilton Bulova Gem Jewelers W. Main Credit Life Rileathiinn Federal Deposit Insurance Federal Reserve
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