Kilian’s Name Omitted From Promotion List
President Truman deleted Lt. Col. James A Kilian from a 683 officer promotion list after Kilian was convicted by court martial for cruel punishment of enlisted men in England. Kilian’s removal followed Senate delays and ongoing appeals. War and Army reform discussions target merit based promotions.
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Washington
Truman
James A. Kilian
Litehfield
Treg
Kilian
White House
War Department
Killan
Sennte
Kitlan
Col Homer Brown to Inspect Guard Campsite at Fort Sam
Col Homer Brown of the Fourth headquarters Fort Sam Houston Texas will arrive at Fort Wednesday to inspect a proposed campsite for National Guard and ROTC troops as military authorities were advised today.
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Col. Brown
Homer Brown
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Fort
Madonna Sunday school class social hosted at Centenary church
The Madonna Sunday school class of Centenary Methodist Church held its regular monthly social at Mrs. Shaffer's home 1012 Gore. Attendees included many named members and visitors. The group mentions Mrs. Scott and Mr. Scott returning from Oklahoma City after attending a state bakers convention.
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Lawton
Centenary Methodist Church
Shaffer
Gore
J. W. Tyree
H. O. McEwen
Locke Alexander
L. J. Jones
Lyman Cale
Ray Talent
Jess Tucker
C. He Smith
C. M. Ferguson
Robert Ballew
Raymond Gann
Beerlin Park
J. R. Wilson
C. L. Pedigo
Ber. Walker
Candal
L. Layton
Robert
Tracie
M. B. Scott
Sanitary Bakery
Oklahoma City
Sill Radio Club Reorganized at Fort Sill
The Sill Radio Club is reactivated at Fort Sill to promote amateur radio. Officers include Lieut. Col. Robert W. Jackson and Capt. George B. Cummings. members plan building a permanent station, sharing radio knowledge, and training new operators amid wartime censoring.
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Sil
Dlavontinuel Fit
Fort Sii
Fort Sul
Robert W. Jackson
George B. Cummings
Charles BE. Remick
B. Maynard
Liew
David J. Richardson
Arthur A. Parringston, Jr
Dal Licut
Derald R. Doxie
Indiahoma Senior Class Play Nets 74 At Capital Crowd
Indiahoma seniors raised 74 dollars from their annual play presented Friday night in the school auditorium. Local business updates note Beavechamp Brothers expanding to add a grocery department, and V. Di Heys enlarging a garage near acevioe station. Attendance included Mrs Luttrell and others attending leadership courses at Lawton First Methodist church. Relatives report Pvt Walter Sanders arriving in Tokyo.
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Beavechamp Brothers
V. di Heys
Mra
Jen Luttrell
Migs
Bonnie Parley
Poole
First Methodist
Lawton
Lena Martin
Purcell
G. T. Martin
C. Brenton
Hugh Carothers
Jimmie Britton
Hob Hess
Troy Davidson
Okahoma City
Howard B. Skaggs
Robbie Nell
O. L. Chappell
Loy Ray
Local visits highlight weekend socials across towns
Chattanooga guests visited the W. IX. Skages home Sunday. Miss Bonnie Park spent last Sunday in Snyder visiting her sister Mrs. Pat Willis. Mrs. Mattie Lawley and her sister Mrs. J. R. Harris of Britton were weekend guests of Marshall Sutton and family. Mrs Sparta Hendrick is visiting her daughter Mrs. Tom Harrell here this week.
Col Morrow Assigned to Germany in New Constabulary Role
Lt Col Samuel L Morrow a former Forties officer and husband of Lawton woman has been named assistant chief of state Go with a new Constabulary headquarters section in Heidelberg Germany The veteran artilleryman married to Jewel Truesdale daughter of Iva Blackburn has spent nearly three years overseas and served in Europe during the war with the th division The new unit will oversee operations housing repair and transport for 160000 dependents stationed in Württemberg Baden and Hesse.
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Samuel L. Morrow
Fortei
Ang Hisband
Lawton
Morrow
Germany
Iast
Wurtemberg-Brrlen
Hesse
Blackburn
Cache Cemetery Fund To Be Boosted By Pie Supper
The Cache Cemetery fund benefit pie and social are set for Thursday evening April 3 at 7 20 in the school auditorium. Connie Hill serves as auctioneer as funds support the upkeep of the focal cemetery. Public invited.
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Cache Cemetery
Cache Cementery Association
Connie Hill
Volunteers For Teachers Sought In Lawton Area
An appeal for substitutes to cover Lawton teachers next week was issued by the Lawton branch of the Association for Childhood Education. With John Sheeraker coordinating and Thelma Talla noting, the goal is two teachers from each school to attend the post war ACE international meeting in Oklahoma City on April 7.
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Lawton
Association For Childhood Education
John Sheeraker
Thelma Talla
Obklahoma City
Lawton School
Leen
American Association of University Women
Volunteers Assist In National Substitute Effort
Volunteers are aiding substitute teacher efforts nationwide as many teachers cannot cover costs for substitutes during trips. For more information call Miss Talla at Washington School.
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Talla
Washington School
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Sill Radio Club
Indiahoma
Col. Morrow
Pinkham
Dr. Caldwell
Ida Gilbert Dru
Ole Yeels
Bates Whietu-Walt Shoe Shop
Rex Lee
Hever
Nome
Kujas
A-B Drug Company
Gilbert's Drug
Jones Drug and Drug Stores
Adda
Mallory
Dallas
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