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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1958

Page

9

Quieting Title In Pontotoc County Estate Case

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma district court a suit seeks to quiet title to the northeast quarter of southeast quarter and south half of the south half of section 2 township 2 north range 4 east. Plaintiffs include Philip A Norris Susan J Cason Marjorie Norris Peterson and executors and trustees of John Calhoun Norris and Mary Sue Norris Sally Norris and Tom R Norris Jr. The defendants include Mamie Byrd heirs and other named heirs. The case requires response by November 22 1958 or judgment by default. The outcome seeks legal ownership in fee simple and exclusion of defendants from any interest. Witnessed October 7 1958.

Philip A Norris Susan J. Cason Marjorie Norris Peterson Rrenton Browning First National Bank Ada Oklahoma Ruth Norris John Calhoun Norris Ada Oklahoma Mary Sue Norris Sally Norris Tom R Norris, JR Tom R. Norris Philip A. Norris Benton Browning First National Bark Tom R. Norris, Jr District Court Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Pontotoc Mamie Byrd B. F. Byrd Benjamin F. Byrd B F. Byrd Douglas D. Guy Douglas H. Gur George Franklin Byrd Section Range 7 J al Smith Sir Smith Nellie G. Smith Farmers Bank of Ross Jennie Crews Emma Virginia Crews Irene Beatrice Rhodes Towit Abe Holloway W.W. M. Huddleson Township Four Range Fight Percy Brown Percy Clower Equitable Division

Legal Notices in Pontotoc County Oklahoma Actions and Sales

Public notices in Pontotoc County Oklahoma detail multiple lawsuits and guardianship actions. Plaintiffs allege heirs and owners claim title to land and mineral interests in Ada and Ross while court orders set dates for answering petitions and for sale of oil and gas leases with specific acreage and royalty terms.

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Notice of Real Property Foreclosure in Pontotoc County

Legal notice announces a foreclosure action A K Kimbrough against Chas T Bates and others. It specifies a recorded mortgage value of $4800 and describes land parcels in Section 16 Township 1N Range 8E. Sheriff W M Broadrick of Pontotoc County signs the notice dated October 16.

S' W. M. Broadrick Pontotoc County Oklahoma W. M. Broadrick

Creditors Notified in Estate of Robert Galey Deceased

The County Court in Pontotoc County Oklahoma informs all claimants against Robert Galey deceased to present claims with vouchers to Jim F. Gassaway Attorney for Administrator in Ada Oklahoma within four months from October 9 1958 or be forever barred. David W Galey Administrator.

Mitchell Beaver Louise Beaver 10Th Street Ada Oklahoma Willoughby and Cannon American Building W. J. Shatswell King & Wadlington W. 12Th Street A. D Jennie Brooks William D. Brooks A. W. Trice First National Robert Galey Jim F. Gassaway Pontotoc County David W. Galey Maude P. Cummings Mathis Rollow Building

Stratford Monday Business Activity Noted

Wendell and Richard Winn attended the OU-Texas football game in Dallas Saturday while Mrs. Joe Meeks and Mrs. Verna McCurdy visited Mrs. J. C. Martin Monday afternoon.

Wendell Richard Winn Dallas Joe Meeks Verna McCurdy J. C. Martin Christine Martin Estell Cox

Stratford visitors and Ada guests gather for weekend

Mrs. Clara Austell of Stratford visited Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Snipes and Wanda Saturday. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Rol lie Gross of Ada were guests. Virgil Scarberry visited the Snipes on Sunday.

Clara Austell Stratford Fletcher Snipes Wanda Rollie Gross Ada Virgil Scarberry Snipeses

Ada Weekly notes new subscriber and local visits

Mrs. W. F. Hopper of Ada Route 5 becomes a new ADA WEEKLY subscriber. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Penson visited Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Escue. Melvin McCurdy and daughters Linda and Donna from Oklahoma City were weekend guests of Marvin McCurdy and family. The McCurdys visited Houston Ansell near Stratford on Sunday afternoon.

W. F. Hopper Ada Route 5 ADA Tom Penson Aca S. W. Escue Melvin McCurdy Linda Donna Oklahoma City Marvin McCurdy McCurdys Houston Ansell Stratford

Martins Visit Kin Near Ada Attend Family Stay

Mr and Mrs J C Martin visited Kenneth Martin and family near Ada Saturday. Their two oldest grandchildren Sharon and Mike stayed overnight. N C Martin of Oklahoma City and the Kenneth Martins were Sunday guests. Mrs Martin visited Mrs Ted Cox Monday morning.

J. C. Martin Kenneth Martin Ada Sharon Mike N. C. Martin Oklahoma City Kenneth Martins Martin Ted Cox

Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade Visit Inez Pennington

Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade visited Mrs. Inez Pennington on Monday. The gathering highlighted family ties in the Pennington household with casual conversation and updates among relatives.

Clariece Pennington Karl Wade Inez Pennington

Stratford Visitors Stir Local Ties

Mrs. Lester Elmore and Ruthie of Stratford along with Mrs. Dixie Pennington and Miss Vasto Pennington visited friends here Monday, sharing greetings and updates with locals.

Lester Elmore Ruthie Stratford Dixie Pennington Vasto Pennington

Ada couple guests of local hosts over Sunday

Mr and Mrs Maurice Chandler of Ada visited and stayed with Mr and Mrs J C James, Norma and Mary, Sunday, sharing hospitality in a social event noted in society notes.

Maurice Chandler Ada J. C. James Norma Mary Sunday

Judy Enloe and Jennifer Enloe attend Ada football game

Judy and Jennifer Enloe of Pickett joined Mary and Norma James for a Saturday afternoon football game in Ada.

Judy and Jennifer Enloe of Pickett Mary Norma James Ada

Mrs Lorene McIlroy Visits Stratford on Monday

Mrs Lorene McIlroy of Lightning Ridge visited Mrs Ted Cox Monday and they transacted business in Stratford.

Lorene MclIlroy Lightning Ridge Ted Cox Stratford

Community Guests Share Visits This Week

Mrs. Ethel Varnadore visited Mrs. Myrtle Little on Wednesday morning. Mrs. Johnnie Griffith Barbara and Belinda visited the Varnadores Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. L FE Ballard and Mark of Stratford were weekend guests. Mrs. Francis Taylor was a guest Sunday morning. Mrs. Varnadore visited Mrs. Alma Maddox and Mrs. Francis Taylor Monday morning.

Ethel Varnadore Myrtle Little Johnnie Griffith Barbara Belinda Varnadores

Mrs Verna McCurdy Visits Mrs Bessie Bradley

Mrs Verna McCurdy called on Mrs Bessie Bradley Monday afternoon in a friendly social visit.

Local guests visit families across Oklahoma towns

A string of visits unfolded through Thursday to Monday as Mr. and Mrs. Burch hosted and hosted again. Mrs. Burch traveled with Emmett Molock to Ada while others dropped by in Stratford Midwest City Ada Parish Chapel and Roff to see the Little Potter Dryden Penning ton Melton Parkins Cox and McHard and McCurdy families.

Tom Burch Henry Little Burches C. A. Potter Betty Shirley Stratford E. W. McHard Sheila Midwest City Austell Horton Oklahoma City Emmett Molock

Walter Graper Visited Coweta Welhausens Then Tulsa Trip

Walter Graper spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Bur Penick of Coweta then headed to Tulsa. He visited the Bob Welhausens and collected a truckload of supplies for the electric plant including an electric welding machine to replace items lost in a warehouse fire. He returned home late Wednesday.

Walter Graper Mrs. Bur! Penick Coweta Tulsa Bob

Mrs. Lowell Ross Visits Tulsa Family Circle

Mrs. Lowell Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Lessard with three children spent Sunday with the W. E. Snyders. Their grandson Johnny Ross, visiting the Snyders, returned to Tulsa with them. P. S. The Snyders are lost with

Lowell Ross Earnest Lessard Tulsa Mrs. Ross W. E. Snyders Johnny Ross P. S. the Snyders

Davis Visitors Pay Call on Winters Family

Mr. and Mrs. David Winters and daughter Kathy of Davis visited the Winters grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Winters, on Tuesday of last week, continuing a three year old family connection described in the local notes.

David Winters Kathy of Davis Sam Winters

Hobart Visitors Dine With Stanford Family

Mrs Buck Short and her son David of Hobart were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Welton Stanford and Vicki Friday evening. Mrs Short, sister of Mrs Stanford, spent Friday night and Saturday with their parents Mr and Mrs Joe Kaiser of Pontotoc.

Buck Short David Hobart

OSU Parents Day Visit For Freshman Bill Corbin

Mr and Mrs Carlton Corbin and Mary visited their son Bill Corbin a freshman in the School of Engineering at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater on Parents Day at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house. They drove his car home for him for the next weekend.

Carlton Corbin Mary Stillwater Bill School of Engineering Oklahoma State University Beta Theta Pi

Wichita Falls visitors include Hadley family and Buster Allison

Mrs. Jerry Hadley and her baby daughter from Wichita Falls Texas visit her parents Mr and Mrs Harold Townsend and her son Buster Allison who is living with the Townsend family.

Jerry Hadley Wichita Falls, Tex Harold Townsend Buster Allison

Visitors From Toulon Reach Houston for Weekend

Mrs. Minnie Cook and Roy Cook host Mrs. Maria Santi of Toulon and the Bryant family in Houston after Mrs. Santi arrives from Des Moines Iowa aboard a KLM flight. Santi, Italian by birth, meets Arthur Dominico Nizzi and Orlando Nizzi as relatives she hadn’t seen in over 50 years. Interpreters ease communication as Mrs. Santi tours the United States with her hosts planning to stay temporarily.

Kenneth Bryant Minnie Cook Roy Cook Iowa Arthur Dominico Nizzi Orlando Nizzi Dominico Mrs. Santi United States

Moody Hicks Named New Pastor Of Assembly Of God Church

Rev Moody Hicks and his family moved into the parsonage on Friday joining the Assembly of God Church. He has been doing evangelistic work in Taloga for several months and now leads a family of three children Charles 16 Barbara 14 and Lynn 12 who attend McLish school starting Monday. The Hicks previously lived in Selma California.

Moody Hicks Assembly of God Church Taloga Rev Mrs. Hicks Charles Barbara Lynn Hicks Selma Calif

Slumber Party Attended by Ada Residents at Cherry Home

Nancy McElroy Linda Large and Kathryn Hunter attended a slumber party Friday night at the Ada home of Mr and Mrs Oren Cherry. Hostess for the affair was their daughter Debra.

Nancy McElroy Linda Large Kathryn Hunter Oren Cherry Ada Debra

Howry family visits Dale at Fort Sill hospital

Mr and Mrs Wirdell Howry spent Saturday and Sunday in Lawton visiting their son Dale a patient at Fort Sill Army Base Hospital. Doctors say he is resting fairly well and should be all right if no further issues arise from a spinal injury suffered in a car accident north of here two weeks ago. Dale had been stationed at Fort Chaffee Arkansas before the accident and was moved from Valley View Hospital to the Army hospital last Thursday.

Wirdell Howry Lawton Dale Fort Sill Army Base Hospital Here Valley View Hospital Army Fort Chaffee Ark

Layman's Day Observed at Baptist Church Services

Layman's Day was observed at the Baptist Church with morning speaker Lewis Alexander and evening speakers A. C. Nickell and George Howry. Between services the Women's Missionary Union officers were installed, with Mrs. Dowell Stanford as president and a full slate of officers named. Guests included the Alexanders and their Dallas visitors, and extended family from Paoli, Oklahoma City, and Borger Texas attended.

Baptist Church Lewis Alexander A. C. Nickell George Howry Training Union Women’s Missionary Union J. A. Skeith Dowell Stanford Jack Uhlich B. B. Ryan John Walker Sam Winters Community Missions W. E. Snyder Henry Clampitt Albert Wilson Young People’s

Tea table setting and Christmas tree fund supper

A supper to raise proceeds for the Christmas tree fund was hosted by Mrs. Ed Berryman with Miss Martha Mote giving a demonstration on tea table setting. Refreshments were served after the meeting by the hostess. Attendees included Mrs. Ed Berryman, Mrs. Karl Tilley, Carlton Lee, Mrs. Leo Scott, Mrs. Clyde Boyd, Mrs. G. C. Wells, Mrs. A. L. Cape, James Wayne, Mrs. Grover Thompson, Mrs. S. M. Golden, Brenda Koontz, and Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Wells with Billy, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crow and Eddie Hayes.

Christmas Tree Fund Martha Mote Ed Berryman Karl Tilley Carlton Lee Leo Scott Clyde Boyd G. C. Wells A.L. Cape James Wayne Grover Thompson S. M. Golden Brenda Koontz

Sunday School and Sermon Details At Free Will Baptist

The Free Will Baptist Church reported 54 in Sunday School. Visitors were Rev Cox and Mrs Cox of California and Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden of Gaar Corner. Pastor Rev Curtis Hogue led the morning service and Rev Cox delivered the evening message. The masters meeting is set for Friday night Oct 17 at the church and all men are urged to attend.

Free Will Baptist Church Cox California Frank Dryden Gaar Corner Curtis Hogue

Kite Family Spend Sunday With Kirby Household

Mr and Mrs P P Kite visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jud son Kirby Brenda and Barbara for a family gathering in the Kirby home.

P. P. Kite

Raymond Thompson Visits Gilmore Family in Ahloso

Raymond Thompson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Luke Gilmore of Ahloso, enjoying a local visit with the family.

Raymond Thompson Luke Gilmore Ahloso

Roy Choate Attends Live Stock Sale in Pauls Valley

Roy Choate attended the live stock sale at Pauls Valley on Wednesday, joining buyers and sellers in the market event.

Roy Choate Pauls Valley

Ada Social Visits Highlight Local Families

Mr and Mrs Dick Kaul and Pamela, David, and Mr and Mrs P P Kite of Ada visited Thursday night with Hollis Kite and family. Mrs Ed Berryman and Mrs Hollis Kite and Ronald Steve visited Wednesday with Mrs O S Whitson.

Dick Kaul Pamela David P Pp. Kite Ada Hollis Kite Ed Berryman Ronald Steve O. S. Whitson

Local Residents Visit Over Weekend Gatherings

Mrs. Leo Scott hosted Friday night with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Hightower. Miss Phyllis Potter of Gaar Corner stayed Sunday night with Miss Sherry Scott. Gerald Tilley visited the Scott home Sunday afternoon.

Leo Scott W. H. Hightower Phyllis Potter Gaar Corner Sherry Scott Gerald Tilley Scott

Homecoming Attended by Haskins at Free Will Baptist Ada

Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins attended the Ada Free Will Baptist Church homecoming Sunday afternoon, joining church members and friends in a celebratory service and gathering.

Earlin Haskins Free Will Baptist Church Ada

Ada family honors Ricky Roberts on third birthday

Mrs. Oris Roberts Tony Judy and Kay and Mrs Gene Standridge Mike Kenny and Jimmy attended a birthday party honoring Ricky Roberts on his third birthday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Roberts in Ada Saturday afternoon.

Oris Roberts Tony Judy Kay Gene Standridge Mike Kenny Jimmy Ricky Roberts Ray Roberts Ada

George Collins Attends Purcell Funeral for Cousin

George Collins attended funeral services for a cousin in Purcell on Thursday, reflecting family ties and the region’s customs of mourning.

George Collins Purcell

Wells Couple Spend Week in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Alvin Wells of Oklahoma City spent the week visiting local sights and meeting friends during their stay in the city.

Alvin Wells Oklahoma City

Mrs. Whitson and others visit Ada resident

Mrs. O. S. Whitson Mrs. Ed Berryman and Mrs. Hollis Kite and Ronald Steve spent Tuesday with Mrs. Cora Dodson of Ada.

O. S. Whitson Ed Berryman Hollis Kite Ronald Steve Cora Dodson Ada

Vernon Scaff Visits Ada Family Saturday Night

Vernon Scaff visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs George Booth and their children of Ada.

Vernon Scaff Mrs. George Booth Ada

Ada visitors call on Valley View Hospital patient

Mr. and Mrs. Karl Tilley and Carlton Lee visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. P. R. E. Tilley of Ada and with H. C. Hood, who is a patient at Valley View Hospital.

Karl Tilley Carlton Lee PR. E. Tilley Ada H. c. Hood Valley View Hospital

Tulsa Guests Visit Cape Family and Kin

Mr and Mrs Lowell Brisco and family of Tulsa were Friday night guests of Mr and Mrs A L Cape and family Other visitors in the Cape home during the week were Mr and Mrs Shorty Barton and family of Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs Houston Cape and family of Union Hill Mr and Mrs Paul Hatcher and Billy of Oklahoma City are visiting in the Cape home this week

Wallace Wigley Wigley J. H. Watson Paoli H. L. Watson Charlie Ronnie Oklahoma City Ed Yarboro Shawnee L. P. Wigley Duane Kenner Lowell Brisco Tulsa A. L. Cape Cape Shorty Barton Houston Cape Union Hill Paul Hatcher Billy

Ada Visits From Morris Family Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Jackie Morris and daughter of Ada visited during the weekend with Mr and Mrs Allen Crawley and family.

Jackie Morris Ada Allen Crawley

Hood Family Receives Guests for Sunday Dinner

Mrs Kenneth Hurley and Debra Lynn were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs T S Hood and family. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Euel Haskins and children of Ada and Mr and Mrs Clyde Haskins and family of Stratford. Also visiting were Mrs Dessie Light Summers Chapel Mrs H C Hood and Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins. They enjoyed time with two week old Talmadge Earl Hood, the Hood’s son.

Kenneth Hurley Debra Lynn T. S. Hood Hood Euel Haskins Ada Clyde Haskins Stratford Dessie Light Summers Chapel H. C. Hood Earlin Haskins Little Talmadge Earl Hood T. S. Hoods

Duncan family enjoys weekend fishing at Lake Texoma

Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan and Mrs. Annie Duncan spent the weekend fishing at Lake Texoma, enjoying leisure time by the water.

James Duncan Annie Duncan Lake Texoma

Duncan family and friends visit Valley View patient

Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Duncan and sons hosted Sunday visitors including Jerry and Freddy Duncan and Max Ray Hudson, a patient at Valley View Hospital, joined by Mr. and Mrs. George Calloway of Francis. Karen Sue Duncan spent the weekend with the Duncans. Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan and Mr. and Mrs. John Binkley called Monday evening at the Duncan home.

P. H. Duncan Jerry and Freddy Max Ray Hudson Valley View Hospital George Calloway Francis Karen Sue Duncan P. H. Duncans James Duncan John Binkley P. H. Duncan and Sons

Family Visit Highlights Weekend in Vaness Area

Mrs. Corine Pedersen and her children from Vaness spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Laura Bennitt, sharing family time and catching up on events.

Corine Pedersen Vaness Laura Bennitt

Valley hunters meeting hosts Duncan and guests at Merrick

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Duncan along with Jerry and Freddy attended the Cimaron Valley Wolf and Fox Hunters Association meeting at Merrick recently. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. George Calloway of Francis for the gathering.

Paul Duncan Jerry Freddy Cimaron Valley Wolf and Fox Hunters Association Merrick George Calloway Francis

Bebee Home Demonstration Club Plans Halloween Supper

The Bebee Home Demonstration Club met at the Community Building with Mrs. Karl Tilley presiding. Members voted to host a Halloween supper for club members on Thursday night October 30 in Halloween costumes and to sponsor a pie event.

Bebee Home Demonstration Club Karl Tilley Pearl Wells

Also Mentioned on This Page

State OF BR Byrd Benjamin F Byrd B. F Byrd Douglas H. Guy S. J. Thines Johnie May Hines Township W. M. Rhuddleson Roff G . Hunt, SR Daughfrty Ada Shahan Givens Earl Daniel Crews Arf Holloway Lawrence H. Green A. K. Kimbrou H. Plaintiff Jalene Cleone Dixon, Et al Busby, Stanfield, Deaton & West Ada, Oklahoma Oden & Oden Altus Garlen B. Smith Christine Smith William Alvin Greer Defendan S Jewel HR Richardson Carolyn Richardson Linda Richardson Rufus Richardson Township North Range Henry Theodore Greer Walter Dudley Greer J.D. Greer Thelma B Greer Bert Greer Daggs Addition Sfal McArthur Orton Attorneys Carrie Richardson Jewel Dean Richardson Pontotec County Chas. T. Bates Chism Bates Range 8 Kerr, Lambert William Brown B.S. Hooser Mitchell Bear Willoughby & Cannon Attorneys Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Corporation Commission of the Ada and Roff Okla Alice Caldwell Beret W. J. Shals Well Credito A. A. Caldwell A. A Caldwell W.2 Shatswell Allen Vada Shatswell Administratrix King A&a Wadlington Attorneys Southwestern Bell Telephone CO FE. L. Roberts Jennie Brooks Sa C Conn & Roberts Ada, Oklahoma A. K. Kimbrough Robert Galefy Guy M. Buckner Et al Robert N. Cummings H. F. Mathis Bessie Bradley James McDaniel Ft. Smith, Ark Dale Melton Bill Parkins Mrs Henry Parkins Fittstown Mrs. W. Ef, Snyder Osu Abroad Lewis Alexander Sunday Mike O’brien Mr. O'Brien Albert Crow Eddie Hayes Evewant N Ight Gea National Research Council Evergreen Tes Inc North Broadway
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