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Willie ("Pancho") Villa, 38-year-old son of Mexico's late, highly-seasoned revolutionary, turned up at an attorney's office in Sapulpa, Okla. and set the lawyer tracking down the Villa birth certificate. Villa needed it to get a war plant job in Tulsa, explained he wanted to "start paying back for some of the trouble" his late father had caused...
Last week in Sapulpa, Okla. a judge instructed the Sinclair and Minnehoma oil companies to pay to the heirs of Lete Kol-vin $7,413,286 in cash, and to surrender the 160 acres of Oklahoma land, a gasoline plant, and 15 producing wells. Half of Lete's fortune went to her 65-year-old half sister. The other half went to Willie and Floyd Mayweather, nephews of Lete's husband...
Tenth. In Sapulpa, Okla., Aunt Lizzie Deevers, no, got set to marry Neighbor John Knight, 77. Cackled bird-eyed, bird-sized Aunt Lizzie: "I'm tough. Man, I've been snakebit six times, been bit by a mad dog once, had nine husbands and I'm still here...
Back to his old job as flagman on the Dallas-Tulsa freight run of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad, after being laid off month ago for a minor infringement of rules, went Ora Thomas Hutt of Sapulpa, Okla., father-in-law of Thomas E. Dewey...
...among Creeks is Juanita Deere McClish. Plump, pretty, full-lipped, she is 5 ft. tall, weighs 88 lb., will be 12 years old next June. Her widowed mother, Woosey Deere, owns 160 acres dotted with oil wells worth $650,000. They live in a $45,000 brick house near Sapulpa, Okla. on a neatly landscaped estate equipped with a garage for their three expensive automobiles. At Bacone Indian College & School in Muskogee, Okla. last year Juanita met and loved Buster McClish, 18, a Choctaw farmer boy from southern Oklahoma. With a baby on the way they decided they had better...