Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Land Under Foreclosure
Sheriff of Pontotoc County announces two foreclosure sales in Ada Oklahoma. Sale one September 28 1925 at 2 pm at the court house front door to satisfy a $381.21 judgment plus taxes costs and attorney fees on property in Bar ringer Heights Ada. Sale two September 28 1925 at 2 pm at the north front door of the court house in Ada to sell Lots 13 and 14 in Block 4 Daggs Addition for $1 257.54 plus interest and costs to satisfy the plaintiff Farm and Home Savings and Loan Association of Missouri against Benjamin Wade Grace Wade James Perry and Minna Perry.
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District Court
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Farm and Home Savings and Loan Association of Missouri
J. D. Poe
Section
Barringer Heights
Ada
J. D. Foe
Gertrude Poe
W. A. Barrett
Ella Barrett
W. B. Walker
P. H. Deal
Busby & Harrell
State OF Oklahoma
Benjamin Wade
Court House
Daggs
Grace Wade
James M. Perry
Minna Lee Perry
Plaintiff
Guardian to Sell Minor Hickman Fobb Real Estate in McCurtain
Notice of sale by the guardian of Hickman Fobb a minor in McCurtain County Oklahoma. The sale set for September 22 1925 at 2 PM at the county court house front entrance Garvin Pauls Valley. Real estate described across multiple sections in Garvin McClain Pontotoc and McClain counties with numerous fractional parcels and tracts. Sale subject to court confirmation and including large tracts and 12.37 acres of Lot 2 in Section 33 Township 4 North Range 3 East.
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State of Oklahoma
McCurtain County
Hickman
McCurtain
County of
Garvin
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma
McClain
Pontotoc
Nwi
Nwa
Swi
Range
McClain County
Yana
Carvin County
Court of Inquiry in Airship Fall
Washington September 14 A court of inquiry to investigate the Shenandoah disaster was appointed by Secretary Wilbur with Rear Admiral Hilary presiding. The panel includes Capt. Frank W. Clark and others to examine air policy questions raised by the disaster.
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Washington
Shenandoah
Hilary
Navy
General Board
Wilbur
Coolidge
Moffett
Navy Board of Aeronautics
Admiral Jones
Frank W. Clark
Lewis B. McBride
Navy Construction Corps
John H. Powers
Ralph C. Pennoyer
Paul Foley
Bellevue
D. C
M. R. Pierce
Foley
Pierce
War Department
Col
William Mitchell
Payne the Boomer Captain Was Blonde Not Brunette
Enid Oklahoma September 14 Captain David L Payne leader of the early day Boomer movement was a blond not a brunette as school histories claim. The Oklahoma Cowboys association plans to press publishers to correct the record and give Payne his rightful place in history.
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Captain Payne
Boomer
Enid
David L. Payne
Oklahoma
Congress
Oklahoma Cowboys’ Association
Ranch
Ponca City
Cantain Payne
G. €. Carpenter
Wellington
Kans
William L. Couch
Dougedly
J. L. Miller
Miller
Payne
Mr. Miller
David Crockett
Texas
Kansas
United States
South Kansas Infantry
United States Army
Appomattox
Lee
Eighteenth
Kansas Cavalry
Plains Indians
Custer
Washita
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas Line
Oklahoma City
Fort Smith
Ark
Indian Territory
Baad Bakike
Cassius G. Foster
Wichita
Standard Oil Company
Cowboys’ Association
East Central chief warns parents on liberal car use
Dr. A Linscheid, chief executive of East Central, urges Ada residents to curb family car use by students and to enforce nightly study and absolute class attendance. He cites President Bizzell’s university warning against extra spending and bringing cars to Norman, linking speed to poorer scholarship.
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East Central
A. Linscheid
Ada
Bizzell
The
State University
Norman
University City
East Central State Teachers’ College
Teachers College
Wanette Banker Pleads Guilty in Wanette Bank Case
O A Nations former vice president of Wanette State Bank pleaded guilty to 18 of 22 charges stemming from the bank's 1923 failure. Three grand larceny counts were dismissed. Sentencing set for October 10 in Shawnee before Judge Pitman.
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Shawnee
Superior Court
O. A. Nations
Wanette State Bank
Wanette
Nations
State Banking Department
J. T. McIntosh
Mercey
Pitman
Oklahoma Teachers Call for Statewide School Funding Plan
Oklahoma City reports state high school inspector E. E. Brown calling for a large distributive fund covering one third to two thirds of school costs. He argues the constitution justifies state aid to ensure adequate education, citing counties like McCurtain Cherokee Adair and Haskell. He warns cities could lose residents if schools stay underfunded and urges mobility within Oklahoma with state backing for schooling.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
E. E. Brown
Brown
McCurtain
Cherokee
Adair
Haskell
Broken Bow
Curtis Floyd Handles Johnston County Fair
Capt. C. W. Ballard returned from Tishomingo where he judged poultry in the Johnston County Fair. He praised the poultry department for entry quality and noted 21 trips in shows. Ballard credited Curtis Moyd as county demonstration agent for the fair's success.
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C. W. Ballard
Tishomingo
Ballard
Curtis Moyd
Tragic Deaths in Pontotoc County Rise Through 1925
The article details 23 county deaths from January 1 to 1925 23 lives claimed by accidents violence and illness in Pontotoc Ada and surrounding areas. It notes 155 total deaths in the period with autos firearms burns train wrecks and shootings among causes and cites undertaker records from Criswell and Cummins parlors.
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Pontotoc County
Ada
Pontotoc
Potters’ Field
Rosedale
Pontotcc
Criswell
Cummins
High Court Upholds Prison Sentence for Shields
John W. Shields of Oklahoma City, a real estate operator, must serve a five year term for automobile theft after the state criminal court of appeals affirmed the district court verdict. Shields had been free on bond while appeal arguments claimed trial errors, which the court found unproven. The case noted Braman-Comer's Noble drilling at 2000 feet and mentions the Polish coin Zloty.
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Oklahoma City
John W. Shields
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Shields
High Court
Braman—Comer
Zloty
Watchful Waiting Policy On McAlester Hartshorne Mining
Oklahoma City Sept 14 Gov Trapp adopts watchful waiting in McAlester Hartshorne mining dispute. No troops will be sent now despite requests from Pittsburg county officers and citizens. If disturbances arise troops may be dispatched. Gen Baird H Markham, governor’s investigator, to file a report today.
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Oklahoma City
Trapp
McAlester-Hartshorne
Pittsburg County
McAlester
Hartshorne-Dow Fields
Baird H. Markham
New Officers Named For Roster Of Scouting Heads
Orel Busby presided as Boy Scout council filled vacancies left by the removal of L A Ellison and Will Pegg. Edgar Allen Poe elected treasurer, Hugh Norris chosen scout commissioner, with Robert Kerr and J C Hinds as new vice-presidents. The year’s work summary and financials were presented. the council praised results and planned to expand scouting in the county.
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Boy Scout Council
L. A. Ellison
Will Pegg
Orel Busby
Edgar Allen Poe
Security State Bank
Hugh Norris
East Central Teachers’ College
Robert Kerr
J. C. Hinds
Opiniow
Oklahoma Grocers Counted Across State
Tulsa report notes 12 565 retail grocers in Oklahoma and identifies Edward McLean secretary of the Tulsa County Retail Credit Grocers club and publisher editor of the Oklahoma Grocer after a survey of area grocery firms.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
Edward McLean
Tulsa County Retail Credit Grocers’ Club
The
Oklahoma Grocer
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Wetumka
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