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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1957

Page

3

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report April 4

Cattle with 175 head and calves 25 sold steady to active on light week supplies. Feeder heifers 825 to 865 pounds averaged 8 loads high to choice. cows and calves mostly steady. vealers 18 to 20. slaughter calves 18 to 22.50. hogs and sows higher, barrows 18 to 19.25, gilts 19 to 25. Mixed feeder categories 240 to 270 pounds at 17.75 to 18.50 for cutters, sows 14 to 17. sheep too few to test trade.

Oklahoma City Livestock Oklahoma City USDA

Chicago Butter Prices Steady As Market Receipts Rise

Chicago market notes show butter steady with 1,108,000 receipts. Wholesale buying prices unchanged with scores AA 988, A 92, B 90, C 89. variances listed for B 58% and C 58.15 percent.

Chicago

Conservancy District Bill Passes House Oklahoma

The House passed a bill allowing counties to form waste conservancy districts. Originally limited to Cleveland and Oklahoma counties, eight more counties joined via amendments: LeFlore Pottawatomie Murray Carter Comanche Stephens Cotton Jefferson. Rep. Robert Bailey said the move aims to keep Little River Dam and Arbuckle Lake projects alive, with the Federal Bureau of Reclamation seeking local agency cooperation.

Oklahoma City House Cleveland Oklahoma LeFlore Pottawatomi Murray Carter Comanche Stephens Cotton and Jefferson Robert Bailey Norman Little River Federal Bureau of Reclamation

Education Program Fifth in Series Sponsored by Lawton Citizens Council

The Lawton Citizens Council on Education presented its fifth program Wednesday afternoon with participants Dr. Carl Schow John Sadberry Vanita Lee Sam Joyner Jr and John Shoemaker. Subscriptions and carrier rates for the Lawton area and surrounding counties are listed with various monthly and yearly options including Sun Press and Sunday Constitution Press services.

Lawton Press & Sun Press & Sunday

Garfield Elementary Stage Rodeo Highlights Assembly

Garfield elementary held a Wednesday assembly featuring second grade students led by Mrs Ken Priddy. Dwayne Wallis announced. colors presented by Bob Easley and John Kerr. Riders included Rose Red Elk Janice May Burn Tease Roach Ricky Mariette Eric Cochran Adran Messer Douglas Hillis Chucky Bryan Jeff Littell Mike Bailey Charles Mount Dan Sparlin Bob Eailey John Kerr Robert Combs Don Rice Tom my Brazil. Sky Stein rode in a red sports car driven by Don Rice. Wild bronc riders included Larry Cocks on War Faint and Clarence Williams on Dynamite. Cross-eyed Cowboy sung by Vicki Lynn Dees Jan Geskins Elaine Wheeler Helen Elaine Greb. Barrel racers Mary Kathryn Waldrop Donna Sue Schlotoch Vicki Sue Sanders. Larry Godwin guest cowboy. Clowns Sloppy Joe Eye Head portrayed by Mike Bailey Jeff Littell. Wild bull rider Dan Spartin as Red Pepper bull. Wayne Avery rode the bull. Closing songs Cowboy and Cid Paint by the group.

Garfield Ken Priddy Dwayne Wallis Bob Easley John Kerr Rose Red Elk Janice May Burn Tease Roach Ricky Mariette Eric Cochran Adran Messer Douglas Hillis Chucky Bryan Jeff Littell Mike Bailey Charles Mount Dan Sparlin Bob Eailey Robert Combs Don Rice Tommy Brazil Sky Stein Larry Cocks Clarence Williams Clifford Wallis Flagman Vicki Lynn Dees Jan Ges

Guard enlistments sought at Lawton Army recruiting office

Applications for enlistment in the Army National Guard are now being accepted through the Lawton Army recruiting office. MSgt. Bill Bradley said men between 17 and 35 are eligible. For a limited time, men between 17 and 18 may enlist for an obligated 1, weeks of active duty training.

Army National Guard Lawton

States Move To Curb Highway Carnage After 1956 Toll

Across the states, legislatures study bills to cut highway deaths, with 40,000 killed nationally in 1956. Proposals include boosting state police, speed limits, driver licensing, drunk driving penalties, education programs, mandatory vehicle inspections, and compulsory liability insurance. States like Washington, California, New York, Michigan and Texas seek added patrols and stricter licensing. some adopt point systems and periodic reexamination.

Glenn Wolf Associated Press William G. Stratton Goodwin J. Knight California Texas Averelt Harriman New York Michigan G. Mennen Williams Connecticut Florida Towa Kansas Maine New Mexico Maryland

OU Coed To Arrive Friday For Busy Weekend At Post

Miss Marcia Mahan of the University of Oklahoma will visit Fort Sill for a busy weekend, staying with Brig. Gen. Paul Gavan and Mrs Gavan. She will attend a Service Club dance, watch a massed firepower demo, tour clubs, ride in a Hunt club tallyho, and join the Fiesta de San Jacinto parades in San Antonio with Lt Edward O Connor escort.

Marcia Mahan University of Oklahoma Coed Fort Sill Btry 41St FA NCO Club Officers’ Club Hunt Club Miss Mahan Sill Fairfax Edward C. O'Connor Gen Gavan Battle of Flowers

Disturbance Charges Filed Against Two Men

Marion G. Smith and Lester Williams were arrested on disturbance and petty larceny charges respectively. Smith, 36, was taken on a peace disturbance complaint filed by County Attorney Warren Crane and signed by Eilie L. Turbin, in Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles' court. Williams, 57, of 1504 Pennsylvania, was charged with petty larceny of 17 dollars in Justice of Peace Marvin E. Cameron's court.

Marion G. Smith Ramsey Ester Newt C. Adair Warren Crane Eilie L. Turbin Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles Lester Williams Pennsylvania Marvin E. Cameron Will Lee

Postmaster Applicants Named for Ardmore OK Office

The Civil Service Commission announced two applicants for Ardmore Oklahoma postmaster. Joel B. Broyles and Martin M. Cassity were listed as candidates seeking the Ardmore post office, per the Washington report from United Press.

Washington The Civil Service Commission Today Joel B. Broyles Martin M. Cassity Ardmore, Okla

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