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!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
7
Public sale announced for multiple parcels in Pontotoc County Oklahoma to satisfy several district court judgments. Sheriff Clyde Kaiser lists properties including oil lease sections and large land tracts with detailed lot, section and township descriptions and mineral rights, with sale set for November 3 1936 and November 16 1936 at Ada Court House.
Foreclosure sale of 144.95 acre tract in Pontotoc County is set for November 10 1936 at 2 30 PM at the Ada Court House. Met Life Insurance Co sues W E Miller et al to recover 6013 79 plus interest 10 and 400 attorneys fees. Hugh Green mineral interest reserved. If bid fails other sale proceeds free of Green and other defendants interests. Sheriff Harve Lambert Deputy. Attorneys Tohnson Crowe Tolbert. 10-8-Stw
Notice of sale under a 1936 district court order in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The sheriff will advertise and sell an undivided 41 acre fee simple interest in the northeast quarter of Section 27 and an undivided 332nd interest in an oil and gas lease on part of Section 28 to satisfy a $839.88 judgment with 10 percent interest, plus costs and attorney fees.
Sheriff to sell at Ada Oklahoma on November 30 1936 at 2 PM the south front door of the Pontotoc county courthouse the right of way and parcels in sections 27 5N 4E Indian Meridian totaling 77.2 acres under a 1936 judgment in Aetna Life Insurance Co. vs J S Moore et al for 1868.69 plus 10 interest 120 attorney fees and costs to foreclose the mortgage. Sale subject to taxes and tax sales.
Classified notice from Ada News promises high yields for investment, urging readers to contact listings for details on greatest returns for a given amount.
Ballot text proposes adding Section 61 to Article 5 of the Oklahoma Constitution to let cities pension meritorious and disabled police officers. Voters choose Yes or No. The notice explains marking choices.
Ballot text details propose amending the Oklahoma Constitution to relieve the State Board of Agriculture of Regents duties for the eleven colleges and creating a nine member separate Board of Regents with impeachment or court removal and annual term expirations.
State Question No. 222 Initiative Petition No. 151 proposes a constitutional amendment to legalize the manufacture sale and transportation of alcohol in Oklahoma under a governor appointed commission. It would authorize borrowing up to 400000 for initial expenses fund a state liquor system fund penalties and create a review board and law enforcement body. The measure directs funds to the Old Age Pension Fund after debt repayment and asks voters if it should be adopted.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a foreclosure sale is set for November 28 1936 at 2 PM at the Ada courthouse to satisfy a 1606 77 debt plus interest costs and attorneys fees on 40 acres in Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter Section 29 Township 2 North Range 5 East Indian Meridian. The sale follows a 1936 judgment in favor of The Federal Land Bank of Wichita against multiple parties including Grady Motor Company Arbuckle Brothers and numerous defendants with heirs executors and assigns named or unnamed. Sheriff Harve Lambert signs the notice with undersheriff A V Davidson and attorney W E Pepperell for the plaintiff.
Advertising a 160 acre tract near an oil field with good highway and grass. Features include open range adjoining, new four-wire fence, a repairable house and solid residence. Cash price. Contact W. C. Story Lakeside Allen or 2246 Ada. 109-29-2tw e. ae
Edward J. Neil surveys election quirks across the United States. Delaware faces two sets of Republican electors on ballots. Massachusetts town New Ashford aims to cast the nation’s first vote, while Washington and Oregon close last. A single New York precinct tallies votes with eight attendants at $175. The piece notes playful misdirections and real peculiarities in the 1940 election context.
Former Oklahoma governor William H. Murray known as Alfalfa Bill stood before supporters to announce his departure from the Democratic party he had long served as constitutional convention speaker.
The Oklahoma state board of affairs filed a $140000 claim with the federal Indian Affairs Department in Washington for the care of Indian wards in state institutions. The per capita costs cover 134 Indians in hospitals for the insane 57 in tubercular hospitals and 413 in other state facilities in the past year.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.