Frank Hall for Sheriff of Comanche County
Frank Hall of Lawton announces his candidacy for sheriff of Comanche County in the Democratic primary on August 4. A Lawton resident born on a farm, he has eight years in the drug business and four years as county commissioner current in office. He pledges to enforce all laws and run the office efficiently with economies in expenses.
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Frank Hall
Lawton
Comanche County
Hall
Hanting
Germany
Notone
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Vatican
Galileo Eigenen
Seerion
New ChamP-10N Subscribers Added This Month
New subscribers added to the ChamP-10N list include H. G. Smith from Elgin E. A. Murray L. C. Chamberlin J. T. Martin Sterling J. L. Rutherford W. W. Fitzgerald from Apache Miss Sadie Eads Hazen Ark T. J. Fellows Morganfield Ky bringing total new subscribers to 68 since August 15.
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H. G. Smith
Elgin
E. A. Murray
L. C. Chamberlin
J.T. Martin
Sterling
J. L. Rutherford
W. W. Fitzgerald
Apache
Sadie Eads
Hazen
Ark
T. J.fellows
Morganfield
Farmer's Champion Subscribes for Local News Delivery
The Farmers Champion offers residents access to local coverage and community updates through a subscription. Readers gain weekly reporting on crops, markets, and town events with convenient delivery options.
Evangelist E B Cole Plans North West Meetings Tour
Evangelist E B Cole leaves Thursday for a short rest at Guthrie then heads to Phoenix May 10 for a meeting. He will travel to Ari and California for two engagements before returning west in July for events in Wichita and Topeka Kansas and Fredericksburg Oklahoma in August with dates to be announced.
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Thuraiay
Guthrie
Phoenix
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California
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Wichita
Kan
Topeka
Frederick
Oklo
Elgin
Sterling
Evang Cole Tole
Lawton County Briefs Taste of Trouble and Trouble of Lawton
Lawton dog owners face fees for reclaiming dogs with a second violation leading to a fatal result. A Lawton raid found five quarts of whiskey and two men posted $700 bonds for trial next Monday. An auto sank in quicksand northwest of Lawton, recovered after two hours. Red Mayes was arrested for speeding in a racer. Dead fish drift on the ces near Lawton prompt orders to remove them before decay spoils water. Two soldiers and two civilians fined seven dollars each for intoxication in Lawton.
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Lawton
Red Mayes
Ces
Annual School Meeting Approves Director and Eight Month Term
The meeting drew about half the usual attendance. Enrollment shows 62 males and 67 females. Tuition from outside pupils totals 61 dollars to date. district cash on hand is 273.70 dollars. W. F. Wolcott nominated and elected director for three years. Board authorized to reject unsatisfactory sheds. Eight months of school to begin first Monday in October.
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W. F. Wolcott
Backward in Time a Plea for Modesty in Dress
The fragment laments time gone by and pleads for a girl modestly dressed, not displayingly in view. It calls for clothing that covers and hides form, asking for garments that are simple and respectable, with care in sewing and less risqué presentation.
Lawton High and Elgin Freshmen Debate Preview
A debate between Lawton High School and Elgin High Freshmen is set for Friday evening. Elgin will argue for abolishing the state penitentiary while Lawton defends keeping it. Contestants Waldona Kite Miller and Scott Walling are listed as the Mixin speakers.
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Lawton High School
Elgin High School
Elgin
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Penitentiary Shoul
Lawton
Eee
Waldona
Moe Kitemiller
Scott Walling
Speaking Schedule Across Cities Next Saturday
The announcement arrives that speakers will address audiences at noon at an unnamed venue, possibly a church, then in Sterling at 9 p.m. on Saturday. The speakers will travel to Elgin for an 8 p.m. talk the same day.
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Wolley
Sterling
Elgin
Elgin Job Ads and Home Visit Notes
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered references to phone extensions and a person named H M Fullbright, with mentions of a purchase and a home visit at Sow Wolf. Details are incomplete and locations unclear, rendering a minimal, cautious news-like note.
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H. M. Fullbright
Fn Elgin Co
Wolfie Maretnas
A Man And His Dog Incident At The Depot
A man, led by a rope from a depot, passes E. Stone's store while bystanders Dr Huismeyer, W F Wolcott and J H Irson watch. The man asks for help with hat held, eyes closed, amid an apparent attempt to obtain money under false pretenses.
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Dr. Huismeyer
W. F. Wolcott
J. H. ‘Rison
E. Stone
Director and Teacher Re-elected as School Plans Improvements
No. 18 re-elected John as director Tuesday and approved acquiring an encyclopaedia for the school. The board adjourned and re-employed M. Ella Husenbeck as teacher for the next term. Patrons of School District: M. Lodes.
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John
Sheol
M. Ella Husenbeck
M. Lodes
Baptism at Cache Creek Near Elgin Next Sunday
A baptizing event is planned near Elgin at Cache Creek next Sunday afternoon May 10 around 3 30 conducted by Rev. D L Hinckley. The group will leave Elgin at 2 o'clock and those wishing to be baptized will be led to the church for the evening service.
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Cache Creek
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