Lawton School Board selects Barnes as new leader
Lawton Oklahoma officials appoint F. Barnes president of the board for the coming year. The meeting outlined officers and bids for portable classrooms and athletic field fencing. Construction plans include fencing around John Adams and a cyclone fence at the baseball field with a 130,000 athletic fund to support improvements.
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Lawton Board of Education
Heede Howard Babbitt
Mize Brandon
Dustin Shanly
Clark
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Depty
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Student Action Fund
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Jefferson
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FL Pierson
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Mike Monroney Seeks Modern Airman Medical Standards
Senator Mike Monroney reports pilots' physical standards have changed little since aviation began. He warns new jet ages demand updated procedures to prevent obsolete qualifications. Civil Aeronautics chief James Pyle cites need for precise medical criteria and a research lab as hearings open on new medical office.
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Washington
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Monroney
James T. Pyle
Civil Aeronautics Admiasion
CAA
Pyle
Senate
TB Association Picks Cache Man As New President
C. A. Vokins of Cache was elected president of the Comanche County Tuberculosis Association during its annual election meeting Monday evening. New slate includes Mrs. Margaret Cummins Chattanooga first vice president and others. Speakers Miss Idabel Line and Fred Henderson of the State Vocational Rehabilitation Division discussed treatment advances and community reintegration for TB patients.
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TB Association
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C. A. Vokins
Cache
Comanche County
Cummins
Chattanooga
F. C. Minton
William Burleson
Lawton
Kenneth Harrel
Fletcher
R. B. McCoy
Frazier Pierce
Faxon
Ed Meece
John Shoemaker
Walter M. Smith
C. N. Stoops
Elgin
Joe Duleher
Helen Childs
Vokins
Frank Austin
An Tal
Idabel Line
Fred Henderson
Oklahoma State Vocational Rehabilitation Division
State Department of Education
DeWitt Sherri
Miss Sine
Miss Line
Wenderson
Clinton
Talihini
Sapulpa Names High School Principal New Superintendent
Sapulpa High School principal Garth Blake was hired by the Board of Education as Sapulpa schools new superintendent. He will assume duties after the current year ends and after the resignation of Superintendent Jeadings Newman becomes effective.
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Sapulpa
Garth Blake
Sapulpa High School
Sapulpa Schools
Board of Education
Blake
Hseal
Jeadings Newman
Cameron College Honors Roll Includes Five Lawtonians and One Elgin Student
Cameron College announced the first nine weeks of the second semester honor roll. Five Lawton residents Col. (Ret) Charles W. Stratton Julia Fullerton Jack E Reece John JD Shoemaker Jr and Marilyn Weinhardt all of Lawton along with Kenneth Hays of Elgin maintained straight A averages for at least 13 semester hours and a B average or better. Ninety six other Aggies also named to the honor roll include numerous students from Lawton Elgin and surrounding towns, reflecting broad campus achievement.
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Elgin
Cameron College
Gordon L. Paine
Charles W. Stratton
Julia Fullerton
Jack E Reece
John JD. Shoemaker Jr
Marilyn Weinhardt
Lawton
Kenneth Hays
Beverly Beauchamp
Eleanor Bowman
James R. Bradford
Jerry Brammer
Wilma June Bridgewater
Joy Brooks
Valerie Cheville
James Corner
Donald D. Davis
Porter R. Denisler
Leo P. Ferris
David Hancock
Susan Hanlans
Sidney Hardy
Eddie
Anna Faye Taft
Norma Jean Tompkins
Robert Joe Wallis
John Roger Wyant
Billy Hugh Adams
David B. Redmond
Duncan
Sue Baird
Annette Latimer
Frederick
Wiliam W. Barnett
Shirley Ann Brantley
Sterling
Darryl Clemmer
Lee Caton Potts
Grandfield
Rex Cochran
Gould
Foy Conrad
Charles Cremer
Virginia Kleeman
Merrill
School To Stay Open Despite State Aid Cut
Cromwell School Board votes to operate its high school next year despite the new state reorgan ization bill ending aid. The district will contribute 5000 dollars to cover costs, adding an advanced science course rather than trimming the program. Cromwell, richer due to oil income, has about 37 daily pupils.
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Cromwell
Cromwell School Board
Wolf
Seminole County
J. N. McKeel
McKeel
Wisconsin Votes On Daylight Time
Wisconsin voters go to the polls to decide daylight saving time with a plan to advance clocks one hour on April 28. Backers from the Milwaukee Association of Commerce push fast time for health, recreation, and family life while farm groups oppose. A committee of farm theater and town groups distributes leaflets urging a no vote, arguing fast time disrupts polio season rest and would burden players like the Milwaukee Braves with twilight games.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Milwaukee Braves
McBride Defends OU TV Contract
Oklahoma Regents reviewed bids for football broadcast rights before signing a five year deal with G H Johnston Inc. The contract pays $2000 per game for Oklahoma City rights to WKY TV with state bidder rules and a renegotiation option after three years. A Senate bill seeks to abolish multi year terms in favor of one year contracts and require higher bids from out of state firms.
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Oklahoma City
University of OF
Regents
Joe W. McBride
Anadarka
Senate
George Miskovsky
McBride
G. H. Johnston, Inc
Universiy
Miskovsky
G. H. Johnston
University
Wky-Tv
Area Men In Service Charles Clifton Finishes Army School
Pvt. Charles R. Clifton, son of Mr and Mrs Othel A Clifton of 409 S, recently graduated from the power equipment maintenance course at the Army southeastern signal school Fort Gordon Georgia. Clifton entered the Army in October 1956 and attended Lawton.
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Charles Clifton
Army School
Charles R. Clifton
Othel A. Clifton
Army
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Clifton
Lawton High School
Jobbers To Confer In Lawton Tonight
A sales meeting of Anderson- Prichard jobbers and dealers in Southwest Oklahoma and Northern Texas will be held tonight at 6:45 in the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom. W. J. Sutton APCO general sales manager will conduct the meeting with W. G. Hume and Elis Gibson attending from Erwin Vasey Company, handling the Anderson-Prichure account. A dinner for visiting dealers precedes the meeting.
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Anderson- Prichard
Oklahoma
Texas
Lawtonian
W. J. Sutton
APCO
Oklahoma City
W. G. Hume
Elis Gibson
Erwin Vasey Company
Anderson-Prichure
Telecast expenses to be paid by Johnston and Champlin bid noted
Johnston will pay the telecast expenses for the broadcasts, sponsored by the Texas Company. A second television bid from Champlin Refining Co. came in well below Johnston’s offer, according to McBride.
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Johnston
The
Texas Company
Champlin Refining Co
McBride
Wewoka School Board Keeps Negro School Open Decision
Wewoka Oklahoma school officials vote to continue operating the segregated Negro school for next year. The district plans to retain its 16 teachers while high school enrollment is 1157 and grade school 247. No desegregation movements are reported.
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Wewoka
Wewyoka
Douglass Nessa
Pazo offers instant relief for piles in home tests
A new compound named Pazo claims to relieve piles with immediate comfort during doctor led trials. It combines six medically proven ingredients including Trieste and is advertised as free from Grora Laboratories trademarks.
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Trieste
Grora Laboratories
Cadillac Economies Shine In A Model Of Prestige
A promotional pitch extols Cadillac as a smart investment highlighting modest original cast prices competitive with lesser makes. It cites extraordinary operating economy high dependability and strong resale value across used-car markets while inviting readers to visit a dealer for a ride and full story.
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