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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1928

Page

7

Notice by Publication and Estate Claim in Pontotoc Oklahoma

Publication notes sue W B Hamilton for divorce on grounds habitual drunkenness and neglect. Answer by Oct 20 1928 or judgment by default. Executrix Laura Belle Taylor seeks claims to M C Taylor deceased, to be presented at J F McKee law office Ada Oklahoma within four months or barred.

State OF Oklahoma of Pontotoc Bessie Marie Hamilton W. B. Hamilton Pontotoc Saidornty M. C. Taylor Laura Belle Taylor J. F. McKee Ada Oklahoma Executrix J. F. Meckeex

Sheriff Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1928

Notice of sheriff sale issued by Pontotoc County Oklahoma in foreclosure case for Clement Mortgage Company against multiple defendants. Property described spans multiple sections totaling about 70 acres in Ada area to be sold October 15, 1928 to satisfy a judgment with specified sums and costs. Sale subject to a first mortgage of $3,000. Also includes notice to creditors in estate matter for Liza Ann Fulsome now Wolfe. Executor Alum Wolfe. Filed September 10, 1928.

District Court Pontotoc County Oklahoma Clement Mortgage Company Wim. Mossey, Jr Cora Lee Mosley Guidelline Oil Corporation Hakin Christy BK. R. Walker Etrs. Reece Harriet F. Gilstrap A. BK. Patrick Tonicotoc Indian Base Meridian Ada State OF Oklahoma Pontotec T.iza Ann Fulsome Wolfe Alum Wolfe Liza Ann Fulsome Harrell & Kerr American Kmxecutor

Notice of Guardian Sale of Lara Underwood Real Estate

Guardian Gale Statler and attorney W C Duncan announce a public sale of Lara Underwood estate real property in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Sale set for September 30 1928 at 10 am at the Ada County Court House south front door. Property includes sections 33 28 township 4N range 7E totaling about 340 acres. Cash on confirmation.

District Court of the State of Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Lara Underwood Pontotoc Ada Okla Pontotec County Betsy Worter Gale. Statler W. C. Duncan Guardian

Sale under court order in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Judgment from Pontotoc County District Court in favor of Domenico Sigismondo against multiple defendants including William Schulte and Mildred Schulte and others. Foreclosure of mortgage on real property with lien proceeds to satisfy $1,968.48 plus interest, attorney fees, costs, and sale costs. Witness dated August 14, 1928, Pontotoc County Sheriff.

Cora Wood Moran District Court Pontotos County Oklahoma Auwgust John Will Ora Wood O. R. Wood R. P. Cotton O. W. Kelley W.welley P. H. Huxhes P. H. Hughes Roff Oil & Gas Company Corporation Everest Porter Mortgage Company Pontotoc County Ada Pomenico Sigismonde Wiilism FE. Schulte Mildred O. Schulte Marvin B. Broedins B. H. Epperson H. A. Sibley O. C. Garrett O. B. Mothersead W. Hrolen Charles T. Barney W. Reifanyder Frank Richardson Leslie Vrince Oklahoma State Bank of \da Ohaberme N. B. Stall L. D. Ruwle Domenico Sigismondo Marvin B. Breeding Leslie Prince Bomre

Final report and distribution petition in Newton estate

H V Newton deceased prepares final report and petition for distribution. Court sets October 7, 1928 at 10:00 AM in Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma for hearing. Any interested party may appear and file written exceptions. Judge Tal Crawford signs with McKee Dow & Green as attorneys.

Abbie A. Billings C. S. Williams Aduinshid Said County Tal Crawford Pontotoc County Oklahoma Pontotoc H. V. Newton W. A. Alexander State of Perton S. V. Newton County Court Room Ada

Auction Sale of Minor Estate Real Estate in Seminole County

Guardian G W Busby announces the sale of Lucile Perry and Lonzo Perry minors real estate in Seminole County Oklahoma. The property is the south half of the southwest quarter and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 13 township 5 north range 7 east. The sale occurs at the courthouse front door in Wewoka on October 30 1928 at 10 o clock a m and is subject to court confirmation with cash on confirmation and guardian deed.

Bay Roy E. Soward M. H. Northam Pontotoc State of Oklahoma Ray E. LowWward Avi Court Court House City of Ada Pontotoc County Rey E. Howard State of Oklahoma Cass Guardian Harrell & Kerr Lucile Perry Lonzo Perry Wewoka Seminole County Range 7 G. W. Busby

Misrepresented Williams denies proabition stance in interview

Judge R L Williams of the federal court denied in an interview that he favors prohibition as implied by H T Laughbaum the Anti Saloon league leader in Muskogee. He said the Southern Methodist conference resolution urged enforcement of prohibition without endorsing voting for prohibition supporters and announced he would run his court without the WCTU or ASL.

Muskogee R. L. Williams Federal Court Today H. T. Laughbaum Anti-Saloon League Laughbaum Judge Williams Southern Methodist Conference of Eastern Oklahoma Friends of Prohibition al Smith New York

Thompson defends stance on highway patrol appointment

County Commissioner John M. Thompson distanced himself from the bid to rescind the commission action appointing a highway patrolman. The News apologized for misreporting his position. The patrolman resigned at a Saturday board meeting as officials hinted traffic safety concerns may require patrols again.

John M. Thompson Thompson Board of Commissioners

Bert Pitts Muskogee County Treasurer Dies After Illness

Bert Pitts, long time Muskogee county treasurer and veteran Republican leader, died this morning after a lingering illness. He came to Muskogee in 1888 and had served as city tax assessor and collector before statehood. He was also an operator of the Muskogee Evening News in 1908. Judge and Mrs. Orel Busby returned from a three week trip to Chicago and Ada, with Busby visiting municipal courts and noting insights into Chicago crime and justice.

Bert Pitts Muskogee CO Muskogee Okla Pitts Muskogee Evening News Orel Busby Townsend Chicago Ada Busby Justice Crind

King Pleads For Frightened Clients In Mandamus Suit

Oklahoma City assistant attorney general J Berry King asks judge for 30 minutes to locate his highway commission clients in a mandamus case. He accuses Governor Johnston and his secretary of interfering with state legal affairs while noting the commissions have collected nearly $600,000 from vehicle ownership certificates. Judge Babcock grants time and commends the AG’s stance.

Oklahoma City Johnston O. O. Hammonées J. Berry King Judeve Lucius Babcock Highway Commission George A. Ketterlin King Commission Henry Berry The Babcock

Ada Lions Offer Jet Field Site Near Cement Plant

Lions Club members in Ada hear a proposal from Lion M. O. Matthews to donate use of land south of the Oklahoma Portland Cement plant as an air landing field for several years. The site near the city, state highway, and cement plant would aid aviators. A joint committee with other groups will pursue the project while other city plans include a free wading pool and West Main street widening.

Lion M. O. Matthews Oklahoma Portland Cement Company Lions Matthews Ada Lions Club Lion Matthews Boettcher Oklahoma Portland Cement Co Lion Orel Busby Kiwanis Club West Main Street Tessie Ruddell Miss Kittel J. F. McKeel Lion Oscar L. Parker

East Central college enrollment surges past 1000

Enrollment at East Central college climbs toward the 1000 mark as numbers exceed last year amid influx from the district. English and Education Psychology classes are subdividing to manage growth while extension work expands to Cromwell Seminole Purcell and Waynette.

East Central College East Central Cromwell Seminole Purcell Waynette

Missing treasurer Carnes tied to motion picture scheme

Evidence shows Clinton S. Carnes funded two girls’ film careers through Mrs. Louise Pope while a $1,000,000 shortage loomed. Receiver Thomas B. Scott reports Carnes spent about $12,000 on Sonia Nordice and Lois Griffin over 22 months, with contracts promising a share of earnings. Grand jury and auditors tighten scrutiny as donations flow to aid board workers. Dr Arch Cree says a $250,000 fundraising goal should be met in two weeks.

Atlanta Clinton Carnes Southern Baptist Home Mission Board Thomas B. Scott Carnes Properties Scott Sonia Nordlce Lois Griffin Louise Pope Pope Hollywood Miss Nordlie Miss Griffin Home Mission Board United States Fidelity and Bonding Company Baltimore Carades Arch C. Cree

Cementers Celebrate No Injuries at Oklahoma Portland Cement

About 285 workers and spouses attended a Ritz Theatre line party marking 60 days without an off time accident at the plant and mills. Foremen and crews posted long accident free records with Auld, Cragin, Gay, Higginbotham, McMillan, Weddle and others surpassing two years without incidents as Lawrence quarry crews showed strong safety tallies. Leaders express hope for a no accident year in 1929.

Oklahoma Portland Cement Company Ritz Theatre M. ©. Matthews Claude Rodarmel A. B. Auld R. H. Bennett Wm. Breeden Tom Cantrell John Cragin Julius Gay Roy Gillock Wm. Hensley Lee Higgingsbotham S. D. McElroy Claude McMillan Office Roy Weddle Ross White Jim Smith Mill 2 Lee Higginbotham Mill John Cragan J. W. Gay Walter Robinson Jeff Shields H. E. Smith Joe Taylor O. V. Templeman L. V. Whalen Bun Bush Daton Morgan O. W. Templeman

Pontotoc County Values Surge Amid Oil Boom Growth

Pontotoc County values more than doubled in twenty years with total current-year taxable values at 18 109 297 led by lands 7 103 986 and town lots 4 909 604. Ada dominates growth at 5 540 983, while Allen and Francis follow as oil activity lifts assessed totals across townships and districts. Oak Midland shows slight declines aside from Midland.

Pontotoc County Pontotoc Erwin Ada Allen Public Service Roff Personal Francis Stonewall Midland

KVOO to protest FCC order

Tulsa officials led by W. M. Mount announced a formal protest against yesterday's Federal Radio Commission ruling. The Tulsa station will challenge the order as unfair and seek clarifications from regulators.

Federal Radio Commission KVOO Tulsa W. M. Mount

Tulsa Dance Marathon Winners Share in $1000 Prizes

In Tulsa four couples survived a 200 hour marathon by the United War Veterans post to share in a $1000 prize pool. Thirteen couples started and one man was hospitalized during the event before recovery. The contest, continued over seven days and eight nights, is expected to run two or three more days until winners are decided.

Tulsa United War Veterans

Tulsa Station to Limit Power and Division With WNOX

Mount announced an order effective October 1 restricting KVOO to 1000 watts and sharing time with WNOX in Knox ville Tennessee. The move would reduce Tulsa station efficiency by about 25 percent and halt future expansion. Station owner W C G Skelly, in New York, may travel to Washington to request a commission hearing.

Mount KVOO WNOX Knoxville Tenn Tulsa W. C G. Skelly New York Washington

FOR TRADE AND SALE AD FOR ADA OKLAHOMA NOTICE

Classified notices list trades and sales in Garden Courts Mississippi area with items including a long distance radio for dorso or other heads and pears priced at 1.00 per bushel. Stolen dog alert for a brindle bull dog named Big Boy offers 5.00 bounty in Wester Willoughby Ada Oklahoma with contact 1492-1.

Garden Courts Mississippi Ada Wester Willoughby Okla

Major League Leaderboard Highlights From Sept 10

National League: Batting P Waner Pirates .382. Runs P Waner 130. RBIs Bottomley Cards 116. Hits P Waner 209. Doubles P Waner 48. Triples P Waner 18. Homers Wilson Cubs 30. SB Cuyler Cubs 29. Pitching Benton Giants 23 wins 6 loses. American League: Batting Goslin Senators .380. Runs Ruth Yankees 146. RBIs Gehrig Yankees 129. Hits Manush Browns 207. Doubles Schulte Browns Meu sel Yankees 41. Triples Combs Yankees 9. Homers Ruth Yankees 8. SB Myer Red Sox 25. Pitching Hoyt Yankees 18 wins 5 losses.

P. Waner Pirates Bottomley Cards Wilson Cubs Cuyler Benton Giants Iist Goslin Senators Ruth Yanks Gehrig Manush Browns Schulte Meusel Combs Myer Red Sox Hoyt

Australian ports hampered by waterside strike

All Australian ports were affected as the Waterside Workers federation repudiated a new arbitration award allowing two pick ups daily. Dockers demanded one pickup. Nine ships waited in Melbourne, twelve in Brisbane, twelve in Adelaide and many more in Sydney and other ports.

Melbourne Waterside Workers Federation Brisbane Adelaide Sydney

Democratic nominees list for Fourth District race

Voter ballot slate shows Tom D. McKeown as Congress nominee for the Fourth District and Tal Crawford for County Judge with George Collins Jr. also named in the slate. The readable fragment lists candidates but lacks full context or official affiliations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. BE. Franwuoin Byron Roberts Wimbish & Wimbish Lester Perkins Elsie Perkins Hammond Lillian Perkins Nellie Perkins Ruby Perkins Benjamin Perkins T. J. Perkins W. B. Walker P. H. Deal Sherife John Willey W. 3. Walmcer Paintiff Section Twenty-six Range Moor Indian Meridian McKeown & Green Oklahomia AK L Plainat i McKEEEOWN+ & GREEN Williams Ae Ae Gty Will Dorate M. Z. Thompson Ohio State Tate I Ohere Horace Mann High School Ae Ee Chickasaw Fitzhugh Maxwell Ada Independent W.S. Kerr Major League Associated Press National League Congress Tom DD. McKeown Otto Strickland Robert J. Wimbish W. B Bill) Summers J. W. Deanes George Po “Collins, JR
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