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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

7

Notice of Sale of Oil and Gas Lease in Pontotoc County

Guardian to offer for sale at public auction the undivided one eighth interest in oil and gas lease on land in Panip County Oklahoma. Sale set in Ada Pontotoc County Court House on Thursday the 10th day of October 1688 at 10 a.m. Includes rights to oil and gas and casinghead gas. proceeds to ward of Joseph V Barnett estate. Also notice of hearing for final account and distribution in Pontotoc County Court Ada Oklahoma October 25th 1943 at 10:07 am.

Poninton Oxlaoma Mare Cisinghead Gaa Ada Pontotoc Courty Oklahoma Panip State of Oklahorma Hat’ Lona Barnett Joseph V. Barnett Fiat Decrie Saze Pantotoc County Court House Gokla Roma Tom D. McKeown

Sarah Churchill and Antony Beauchamp Wed in Georgia

Actress Sarah Churchill and Antony Beauchamp were married yesterday in Glynn County Georgia by Judge Fred Dart. The couple, from Sea Island, plans a 3 PM flight to New York for a stay with Cal and Mrs Jack Lawrence and future appearances in The Philadelphia Story and pursuing film work in New York and possibly abroad.

Sea Island By the Sea Sarah Churchill Antony Beauchamp Winston Churchill Vic Oliver Georgia Golden Isle New York Rey Cal Jack Lawrence Park Avenue Sarah

Dr McKeel to Be Honored Tonight by Oklahoma State Medical Association

Dr Ian A McKeel will receive honorary membership certifi cate at a Pontotoc County Medical meeting. The honor recognizes long and distinguished service to medicine and the association. McKee wears a 3 year pin, a past president and councilor of the state medical association. Attending will be Dr Garrigan, Dr Morrow, Dr Newman, Dr Ewing, and other local physicians.

Oklahoma State Medical Association Ian A. McKeel Pontetoc County Medical McKee State Medical Association G Garrigan Presiate m Dick Graham J. A. Morrow Sallisen 9. ¢. Newman Shattuck W. Ewing Muskogee

New Heart Surgery Technique Described in Trial

A method to operate inside the human heart was described at a clinical congress. A surgeon uses a finger attached to a knife to guide cuts within the heart valve to treat rheumatic heart disease. The technique, still on trial, aims to improve valve function with minimal opening and direct touch guidance.

Chicago American College of Surgeons Dortors Renert Po Thomas J. Z Ose Charles Bailey Episcopal Hospital Hahnemann Medical College Tel Philadelphia

Turner Will Leave Off Liquor Question

Oklahoma City report notes Governor Turner leaning to delaying liquor policy action. He seeks a special session to address beer and liquor law violations, citing the September election where repeal failed. The governor’s letter to Rev. Snodgrass reflects belief repeal would not change laws but a lengthy session might occur if basic law altered.

Oklahoma City Turner Turners Reiys Meade

State Schools in Audio Visual Study Reported

A fragmented note discusses state schools in an audio visual study. Names such as Newark, William Lewin, and institutions including junior highs and public schools appear in disjointed fragments.

William Lewin Newark Trent Secne Keen Fighecine Ly Springs Kigis Ty Tie School Wan Oneka Rie Wehanl Pate Schorl Chenl Toe

Enraged Landlord onshooting spree in Alabama home

Enraged landlord opened fire during an argument over heating at an apartment complex in Birmingham. A 93 year old postal clerk Frank E. Cheney allegedly shot himself after injuring his wife and others. coroner noted a murder inquiry to follow. Witness Mrs Cheney described her husband as unstable and armed with two guns, with neighbors recounting a chaotic scene before police arrived. The incident occurred near the couple’s wedding anniversary, with Cheney a World War II veteran.

Birmingham Ala Idi J. L Wnderbread Haneno Frank E. Chevey Kvad Smarteng Harel Greer Anc Floyd E. Greer Dawid Creer Cheney de Sear Naomi Kathigen Cabtain

Oklahoma Cloudiness Tightens Night Temperatures Rise

The forecast shows increasing cloudiness tonight with a low around 39 to 35 degrees. A warmer Tuesday is expected as temperatures climb to about 73 degrees in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma

Nine Plants Are Involved In Aluminum Strike

Pittsburgh Oct 17 headlines report America’s smike tile force escalating as 430,000 steelworkers and 400,000 coal miners join broader labor walkouts. Alcoa operations and related plants in Badin Bridgeport Detroit Yare si Richmond and others face strikes over pensions and wage proposals. CIO President Murray seeks full industry pension costs. Alcoa offers 9 cent pension package with conditions. Moderate talk continues but no peace in sight as mediation presses on.

Pittsburgh America CIO Aluminum Company of America Allied Industries Devenibas Truman Te Tring Philip Murray AFL Murray Dig Ateel Stern- Werkars Big Aluminum Company of America Staelwerkars Wolla Ahimmuam Alcoa'e Planta Alcoa Badin Tenn Bridgeport Cimawater N. de Detroit Yaresi Richmone Ind CIO Steelwarkrre Batilenem Passy Isader

Six Die When Auto Plows Into Vehicle Crash

A San Antonio style wreck on a rural Louisiana road leaves six dead and one injured. Cecil Sidney Camp, head of hydraulics at Louisiana State University, is among the victims. The tangled crash near Baton Rouge killed a Camp family member and others from Arkansas and Louisiana as emergency crews freed victims from twisted metal.

Erridoy Cecil Sidney Camp Baton Rauwe Hydraulics Engimerrine Louisiana State University Camp Mad Sci Francs Fayetteville

Theft of Wheat and Antifreeze in Butler County

El Dorado Kansas October 1 7 County Attorney J Connell says young Butler county men face charges for stealing wheat and antifreeze. Wheat taken from Butler Stafford Bacon Cowler and Edgards counties between Sept 17 and Oct 1 with sacks of 20 bushels hauled by panel truck. Antifreeze stolen from Leon hardware on Sept 24 25. 30 gallons recovered. Arrests made by MBI and county sheriffs after a prolonged investigation.

EL Dorado Kas J. Connell Butler County Sin Butler Stafford Bacon Joe Cowler Edgards Ottoser HH. Marshall Hardware Leon Connell

Palestine Visit Report Paints Life in Holy Land

Welborn in an informal talk to the Acacia Kiwanis sketched Palestine’s background and daily life, noting Jewish immigration and Arab poverty in tents and primitive farming. He recalled a Senior Kiwanis event, described a camel banquet, and contrasted Nazareth and Jerusalem’s holy sites with the region’s unsettled status.

Orange Welborn Army Cervier Alesting Aca Kisvenis Club Adan Jean Arebs Aca Palestine Israel Uastine Haifa Europe Tromi Tran Iraq Pontotoc Dr. Welborn Nazareth Old City Jerusalem

Mexican Lad Keeps Promise to Flier

Oklahoma City October reports a Mexican boy named Dolores keeping his word to a stranded flyer 1409 miles south of the border. After two weeks aboard a cargo plane, Dolores emerged from the fighter wreckage to greet the six crew and share in food and drink from American friends.

Oklahoma City Dolores Oklahoma Ismer Tampico Cafrre Army Amerithe Lad Are My Clothes, Ines Ricner

Sulphur Site for Lone Star Meeting

A special meeting of all district managers of Lone Star Gas Company is set for October 19 in Sulphur. Officials from Dallas will lead, with local and Oklahoma division managers attending, including named district and sub-district managers from Sulphur Hugo Durant Pauls Valley Walters Frederick Waurika and others.

Lane Gas Company Clet G. Barmit Snlesident Lone Star Gas A. W. Breeland Patety Super T Dallas Oklahoma Act C. Gibson W. R. Zinn Hugo C. W. Clack Durant J. H. Hodges Pauls Valley B. G. Johnson Walters

Fragmented quote on digging into business with Connell

A partial line quotes Connell saying the phrase freeze case and mentions digging into the business as part of a larger, unclear discussion about events and actions. The fragmented OCR text lacks clear context and specifics.

Connell

Douglas In Bed on His 51st Birthday

U S Justice William C Douglas spent his 51st birthday in a hospital in Yakima after a Cascade mountains hareback accident on Oct 2 leaving him with 14 broken ribs and a punctured lung. His wife could not kiss him due to illness and doctors expect a longer stay. Close friends visited and congratulations poured in from across the country.

Yakma Wash U. S William C. Douglas Supreme Court Cascade Mountain Haresback Douglas Loweve

Moonshine Charge Looms Over Seminole County Man

Wille Sanders of Seminole county was arraigned before U S district commissioner Coy Mondy on two charges in three counts tied to moonshine. He faces unlawful whiskey making, operating a still without a permit, and attempted fraud against the U S government. A homemade still was found near Seminole by sheriff and deputies and federal agents. Sanders bonded at 500 dollars and was released Tuesday morning.

Wille Sanders Seminole County Nesro Pefore Coy Mondy U.S Seminole John Sandlin Lester Bush Charles Lyon Louis Ledneter Harold Lee Acohol Tax Unit Acme Conmissioner Mowdy Sanders

Bumper Turk Crop Off to Market

In Dallas on October 18 the new president of the Texas Poultry and Egg Association stated that 31 bumper crop turkeys will flood the market starting in November. Prices are expected to be about 20 cents higher per pound than last year. A. L. Myrick of Fort Worth predicted the market impact. The Texas and Oklahoma associations completed a joint meeting with officers elected: Pau Lieberman of Oklahoma City as Oklahoma president. J. T. Russell of Tulsa as vice president. Woodrow Whitely of Shawnee as secretary. Directors named include Earl Barnet, H. A. Pruett, Joe Wood, George Roos, R. B. Thompson, W. A. Stabler, Bill Hicks, Mike Hallian, and O. G. Harp.

Dallas Texas Poultry and Egg Association A. L. Myrick Fort Worth Texas Oklahoma Pau Lieberman Oklahoma City Oklahoma Association J. T. Russell Tulsa Woodrow Whitely Shawnee Earl’ Barnet el Reno H. A. Pruett Ardmore Joe Wood Chickasha George Roos Enid R. B. Thompson Stillwater W. A. Stabler Bill Hicks Mike Hallian Fairview O. G. Harp

Clarita Roundup and Social Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Cecil Ray family returns to Clarita after years in Norwalk California. Rural Neighborhood Progress Association meets to discuss completing plans under way. Mrs H L Ray returns from extended vacation to welcome relatives and friends. Mrs P Campbell of Tupelo visits Otis Campbell and Cecil Ray. Petsy of Wapanuchka, former Petty Bros. Gin Co. owner, visits. Large church attendance noted as Minister Senleca of Ashland preaches at Church of Christ. Cotton ginner information shows over 4k bales as of Saturday with still much cotton being gathered.

Stratford News Roundup of Weekend Visits and Church Notices

Stratford residents and visitors share weekend gatherings at family homes in Stratford and nearby towns. Families from Oklahoma City Bristow Shawnee and Ardmore visit relatives, attend football games and church events while Rev F D Sears resigns from First Baptist and plans revival meetings as family remains in town.

F. D. Sears First Baptist Church Stratford John_T. Williams Hollie Winters Walter Williams Orlando and James Hefner Williams Oklahoma City Ben. Tams Paule Ale Valley Arbuckle Baptist Association

Lawmakers approve measures and bills in string of votes

Lawmakers reconvened and advanced a slate of measures including social security expansion, a $500,600,000 public works program, pension increases for veterans, and a revised Taft Hartley act. The Senate sent a science foundation bill and federal education aid to the House while postal rate hikes and industrial aid to underdeveloped nations linger. A long distance phone link between Alaska and the lower 48 debuted, with Chicago Mayor Kennelly speaking from Juneau. The piece also lists a flurry of local visits and family news from Ada and nearby towns.

House Senate National Science Foundation Chicago San Jina Alaska Martin Kennelly Erest Gruening Juneau Hetlo

Telephone Co May Appeal Rate Case

Oklahoma City report states the telephone company plans a federal appeal if Oklahoma increases are denied. John Cantrell, attorney, said the company may seek a supersedeas to begin charging higher exchange rates temporarily. The Oklahoma Corporation Commission approved increases for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co but denied about 2,000,000 annually in exchange-rate hikes.

Oklahoma City Orthwesarh Bellethone Company Ay Iridt Oklahoma Oklahoma’ Corporation Commission John Cantrell Tien Cegtanany Antrell The Corporation Commission

Ike on unification and defense funding clash

Gen. Ike warns a dollar ceiling on services to prevent unparsimonious defense spending while urging unity. Collins replies to Cates on Marine policy and the army navy air force balance, stressing no pro-air force bias and the risk to national security from open grievances.

Eisenhower Collins Cates House Clifton Bi. Cates Merines Qmar N. Bradley Joint Chiefs of Radley Armed Services

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