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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1970
Page
11
Notice to Pontotoc County voters in Ada Oklahoma for November 3 1970 election approving a 145000 dollar jail construction and courthouse repairs. A one year 5 mill tax levy upon assessed valuation is proposed to fund costs, with Dow Thompson county clerk stamping the official notice.
Garvin T. Glover administrator of Theo E. Glover Deceased files final account and petition for determination of heirs distribution and discharge in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Hearing set for Tuesday November 10 1970 at 10 00 am in Ada courtroom all interested persons must appear.
In Pontotoc County the matter titled In the Matter of the Judicial Determination of the Death of Virg ie May Cooper a/k/a May Cooper Life Tenant No P 70 150 addresses a legal proceeding to declare death for purposes of succession and life estate transition. The filing names Virg ie May Cooper as life tenant and seeks a court ruling.
A collage of notices covers divorce petitions in Ada and real estate actions in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Cases involve Herbert F. Cooper seeking divorce from JOSEPH W. ELLISON and JANIS F. ELLISON, and Emma McDaniel with M. H. McDaniel Jr. seeking title and heirs determinations. Also listed are guardianship proceedings for Terry Ray Robno and housing authority quiet title actions regarding Ray Knight heirs. The notices set hearing dates and required responses by November 3 or December 3, 1970, with various court officers named.
The Pontotoc County Oklahoma district court set a hearing for November 23 1970 to judicially determine the death of Ruby Barker joint tenant and life estate holder in Ada Oklahoma described real estate. The petition seeks termination of life estate and transfer of ownership to Herbert F. Cooper as remainderman.
About 30 black students walked out during the Oklahoma City session of the 1970 White House Conference on Children and Youth to protest the meeting location at the First Christian Church. Officials voted to move the conference to a Catholic school nearby, while national chair Stephen Hess urged unity and minority inclusion.
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP report says John W. Nichols of Charleston made his first hole-in-one on the Lakeside course 147 yard 17th hole after 16 years of play.
Indian artists from across the United States will be featured in the second annual Pawnee Indian Art Exhibition opened October 15 and runs through November 21 at the Pawnee Bill Museum and Historic Site in Blue Hawk Peak State Park. The show, sponsored by the Pawnee Indian Veterans Inc., is in a new museum building beside the buffalo ranch once owned by Pawnee Bill Major Gordon W. Lillie. Awards include three $100 paintings, two $100 sculptures, and four $25 student prizes, with judging by Charles Banks Wilson.
George Frederick Gutierrez of Ada weds Lillian Naomi Chandler of Ada. Kenneth D. Holland Jr of Ada marries Charlotte Marie Corley of Ada. George A. Hicks of Davenport Oklahoma ties with Marguerite Azona Strong of Cushing.
The land is conserved and top soil rebuilt as a lasting economic strategy. Researchers reveal soil is fertile gold and water can ruin or save us, stored in river headwater reservoirs for summer use.
In New York's 29th District, a clash between Rep. Samuel Stratton and Rep. Daniel Button grows into a Vietnam War referendum. Stratton backs gradual US involvement, Button calls for total withdrawal by next year, shaping a rare incumbents duel amid debates and voter concern.
Virginia Dianne Moreland of Ponca City and Atoka High School earns the Ada News Scholarship for 1969 70 at East Central State College. She graduates with a 4.0 GPA in medical technology after internship at Valley View Hospital. The award honors scholastic excellence and a full course load in final semesters.
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