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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1947

Page

7

Gideons Present Bibles To Cameron College

Gideon members distributed Bibles at Cameron College during a weekly assembly. R. Glenn Lovejoy state president of Gideons International presented the Bibles, accompanied by Walter Williams chair of the distribution program for Oklahoma. The collection will be shared with dormitories and classrooms for student use.

Cameron College R. Glenn Lovejoy Gideonsernational Walter Williams South Testament Distribution Gram Oklahoma

Dean A L Jackson Accepts Speech at Assembly Program

Dean A L Jackson gave the acceptance speech as the assembly program opened with group singing led by Mrs Jessie Mae Hines English instructor, Rosemary Smith on piano.

Dean A. L. Jackson Jessie Mae Hines Rosemary Smith

Punishment Fits Crime in Allentown Box Theft

Dominic Infanti, 27, stole a half dollar from a March of Dimes donation box in Allentown Pennsylvania. Magistrate Robert R. Williams ordered him to contribute $10 to the fund and pay a separate $25 fine as his punishment for the crime.

Allentown Dominic Infanti Robert R. Willams Infanti

Plans Discussed For Sectional Scout Bivouac

Senior Scout units met Tuesday for a briefing on the sectional bivouac planned April 25-27 at Lake Murray. Leaders from Lawton Duncan Chickasha Marlow and Anadarko outlined activities and attendees from Explorer and Air Scout posts, with names of numerous scouters and units listed. A second note reports HITACKERS PAY FOR RIDE INDIANAPOLIS with a crime event involving a car stunt and $8 paid after a knife threat.

Jeaders Black Beaver Council Lake Murray Coca-Cola Joe Clement Chickasha Lewis McCay Henry Welger Lawton Frank Gouln Duncan Council Unita Explorer Wexplorer Marlow Bir Air Scout Anchacko Chickash Barracuda Cement Woodfin Harris Vernon Scarbrough Howard Hunter Kenneth Hildle Jacine Dalton Ray Massey Lawrence Wright Wayne Pruitt Tom Ford Henry Welker Chester Born Lewis McCoy Joe Moore John Williams Hardy Wade Bill P. Lalley P. L. Willgan Bob Whitney Bob Campbell Donald Gamble Jin. Wilson Cileashe W. W. Northcutt Robert Dotson Lawrence Chaney H. A. Brown Richard Mesterson Anadarko

Army training camp shapes youths through civilian courtesy

Colonel Adams reports on a training camp survey where 60 percent of youths are enthusiastic about the program, 35 percent neutral, and 5 percent unhappy. The program spans eight weeks of basic training and 11 weeks of branch specialty training focused on individual development, civil manners, and teamwork, with a demerit system to encourage discipline.

Adams Hach Man Icitchon Police Community Post Exchange Louisville Coronel Adams John A. Devine Fort Sill

Benefit Party Set Tonight at Legion Hut

A special benefit party will be held tonight in the Legion hut under Legion and auxiliary sponsorship. Mrs Elsie Robinson auxiliary president and Buddy Garber Legion first vice commander will oversee games at the event.

Legion Hut Legion and Auxiliary Elsie Robinson Auxiliary Buddy Garber Legion

Breakfast Slated For Collectors At Easter Fete

A midnight breakfast will honor about 2000 Lawton civic club members and volunteers who will make the annual collection at the 1947 Master parent Sunday. Exall English and C. E. Price will entertain at 12:01 a.m. in the Canton cafe. Reservations are urged by calling 341.

Lawton Civic Club Exall English Offeratory English C. E. Price Canton Holy City Mr. Price

Senator Nance Stricken With Influenza In Oklahoma City

Senate President Pro Tempore James C. Nance of Purcell stayed home in Oklahoma City with influenza. Senate floor leader Perry Porter of Miami announced Nance fell ill after adjournment Monday and was absent on Tuesday.

Senator Nance Oklahoma City Senate James C. Nance Purcell Perry Porter Miami Nance

Young Gunman Demanded Money at Maryland Store

In Cerambersburg Pennsylvania a tall youth entered Mrs Mary Clark store and threatened her with a gun demanding cash. She ordered him to leave and not return, and he fled the scene.

Cerambersburg

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