Hospital births and discharges noted in Indian Hospital news
Births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Kowena of Indiahoma born April 3 at 3:04 am weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. The list records numerous admissions and discharges for surgeries and medical cases across Fort Sill Indian School, Marlow, Cyril, Elgin, Grandfield, Temple, Fletcher and other locales, with names, ages, and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Kowena
Indiahoma
Lee York
Marlow
Barbara Bitsue
Fort Sill
Harold Dean Bevill
Len W. Bevill
Charles Langford
Charles Cook
Robert M. Heflin
Hollis
Mary Arpin
Andrews
Billy Blackburn
Elgin
Warren Hall
Lonzo Moran
Walters
Lester Dove
Dorchester
Garfield
Bobby J. Young
Kingsbury
Eva Mae Frazier
Gayle Phipps
Park
H. L. Russell
Temple
Della Buckley
Euclid
Karleen E. Dumn
N. 24Th
Charles Vanis
Arlington
Allen Grubb
Gregory English
Frank English
S. 45Th
Clifton Wilson
Howard Trussell
Marjorie Bartosovsky
Geronimo
Samuel Clemons
Bell
Johnnie Jackson
Ralph Kulbeth
Christine Love
Grandfield
Tommy Morris
Fletcher
Marie Redtke
Massilon
Ohio
Chester Savage
Altus
Thelma Scheller
Frederick
Walter Yarbrough
Audit Called For Oklahoma Medical School Funds
Oklahoma Senate approved a motion by Sen. Louis Ritzhaupt Guthrie for a full audit of University of Oklahoma Medical School funds. He cited 1.6 million dollars from Welfare for aged medical care and about 500 thousand dollars set in a special fund whose use was reportedly at doctors discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Louis Ritzhaupt
Guthrie
University of Oklahoma Medical School
Senate
Ritzhaupt
Department of Welfare
Carrier Service Rates for Lawton Area Subscriptions
Payable in advance Morning Press and Sunday rates shown for Comanche, Cotton, Tillman, Caddo, Grady, Stephens counties and others. Prices listed per month per copy for Constitution Press and Sunday, with separate mail rates, box delivery options, and outside Oklahoma charges. The notice notes taxes and a 2 percent state sales tax included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Constitution
Constitution Press & Sone Aeonday Constitution
Comanche
Cotton
Tillman
Caddo
Grady
Stephens
Fines
Too Lady
Son Counties
Mo. Mo
Const
Press & Sunday
Press & Sun
Death in taxi linked to acute intoxication self strangulation
Lawton officers concluded Cecelia Ann Jennings 29 died from acute intoxication causing self strangulation after drinking whisky and collapsing in a taxi. Driver Jack Piggee found her in the back seat near her home after an all night shift. death occurred between 9 am and noon Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Stout
East Lawton
Cecelia Ann Jennings
Miller Mortuary
East Lawton Place
Jack Piggee
No. 17
Lawton Sees Small Rise in Employment Opportunities
Lawton Oklahoma area saw a modest uptick in job openings in March, with 1,277 listings and 985 placements. The Lawton office of the Oklahoma State Employment Service reports gains mainly in skilled and semi skilled work, driven by trade service and private households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Virginia Kidson
Oklahoma State Employment Service
Kidson
Lawton Fort Sill Area Becomes OU Graduate Center
Lawton Fort Sill is certified as an University of Oklahoma graduate center. Dr. George L. Cross informed John Elkins that state regents approved the center for one year while OU studies off campus programs. Courses will be taught at Fort Sill this summer with 16 hours toward a master’s degree. the remaining 16 must be completed in residence at OU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton-Fort Sill
University of Oklahoma
John Elkins
Elkins
George L. Cross
Cross
Fort Sill
Gotebo FFA Seeks third straight Field Day crown
Gotebo FFA team aims for a third consecutive sweepstakes trophy at Cameron college All-Aggie Field Day. About 600 members from 93 southwest Oklahoma high schools compete in speaking judging and shop contests under instructors Paul Culp and Paul Elder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotebo Ffa
Cameron College
Paul Culp
Paul Elder
Cameron Agriculture
Culp
FFA Club
Southwest Oklahoma
Cameron
Oklahoma State University
FFA
Lawton
Comanche County
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Cameron Barn
Lawton Meat Supply
Elder
Gazebo Ffa Club
Larry Watkins
Larry
Installation Set By Lawton Elks
A public installation of officers will be held at 2 p m Sunday by Lawton Elk s lodge No 1056 1001 A Performing the ceremonies will be Roy Gaunders of lodge No 1890 Midwest City Gaunders is past state president and past district deputy To be installed are Calvin Streck er exalter ruler Vernon Hart es teemed leading knight W R Bick erstaff esteemed loyal knight Jerry Jester esteemed lecturing knight Herman Holland treasur er and A Ogden secretary Others to be installed include Jim Munson tiler Arthur Hamilton trustee Dick Holley esquire Ed Pauley chaplain Don Mathis inner guard and Harold Hunt or ganist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gaunders
Midwest City
Gaunders
Calvin Strecker
Vernon Hart
W. R. Bickerstaff
Jerry Jester
Herman Holland
A. Ogden
Jim Munson
Arthur Hamilton
Dick Holley
Ed Pauley
Don Mathis
Harold Hunt
Oklahoma Highway Division 7 signs inventory and costs
Division 7 estimates 15 000 traffic signs along 1270 miles in eight Oklahoma counties with 150 sign types. Materials include aluminum backing and reflective faces with a stock of 17 000 dollars. annual signing cost near 55 000 dollars and payroll 25 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo
Carter
Comanche
Cotton
Grady
Jefferson
Love
Stephens
Oklahoma Highway Division 7
A. H. Osborn
Osborn
Division 7
Variety Show Set At Locust Grove By City Jaycees
Lawton Jaycees host their 31st Rural Acquaintance program at Locust Grove School at 7:30 p m Friday. Fred Clapp chairman said the event runs annually in Lawton area communities with prizes donated by Lawton merchants. Locust Grove School lies seven miles east on SH 7, four miles north and 144 miles east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Jaycees
Locust Grove School
Fred Clapp
Lawton
Clapp
SH 7
Court Brings In 5086 During February Month
The Court of Special Sessions reported February collections totaling 5086.50 for the general fund and related accounts. Clerk Mildred Dayton noted 199 new criminal cases and 22 new civil cases filed. Breakdown included 4452 for the county general fund, 49 for the library fund, 10 for fish and game, and 130.50 for the sheriff’s account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Special Sessions
Mildred Dayton
Dayton
County General Fund
New Library
Fish and Game Fund
Sheriff's
Sherman posts eight signs about potholes in city street
Samuel Sherman, a Republican, mounted eight signs on utility poles along a street near his home to protest potholes. Messages included Drive slow danger ahead Bad bumps on this road and Road condition reports by S Sherman, Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Samuel Sherman
Sherman
S. Sherman
Tulsa Police Officer, Woman Die in Head-On Crash
A Tulsa woman and a rookie Tulsa policeman were killed in a two car crash Wednesday night. The fatalities raised Oklahoma's 1963 traffic toll to 172, with George Brady 23 and Dorothy Amsey 38 named among the dead. Brady, who joined the department 14 months ago, was pursuing a speeder when his cruiser skidded into the Amsey vehicle at a Tulsa intersection. Amsey's husband William, 37, was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Partment
Amsey
William
Plymouth
Plymouth-Valiant
Eight Lawtonians and Temple residents become Red Cross first aid instructors
Eight Lawtonians and three Temple residents earned Red Cross first aid instructor certificates after a 15 hour course. Graduates include J L Copeland Jr Catherine Ash Robert Jay Smith Preston C McPhail Robert Campbell Mary Nordmann Arnold Wharton Rev Campbell Gae and Claude Spurlock.
Funeral rites for Noel Dwight Sturdivant in Walters
Noel Dwight Sturdivant 58 died Wednesday in a Lawton hospital. Services 2 30 p m Friday at Walters First Baptist Church with Rev. Melvin Moody and Rev. Guy Millard officiating. Burial in Walters Cemetery. Survived by his wife Melba Woods Sturdivant a son Noel Gene a daughter Nora Dean Richardson two sisters Flo Moss Ida Mae Hiser two brothers J D and Floyd. He was born April 19 1904 in Mineral Wells Texas and lived in Duncan Lawton before moving to a farm near Walters. He was a barber for 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Melba Woods
Lawton
Mary Fay Daniels
Walters
Sturdivant
Noel Gene
Nora Dean Richardson
Flo Moss
Oroville
Calif
Ida Mae Hiser
Ringling
J. D
Fresno
Floyd
San Bernardino
Young Becker Serves as Page Boy in Kansas Senate
Charles W. Becker, 15, son of Mr and Mrs W J Becker of 907 Dearborn, serves as a page boy in the Kansas State Senate this week. A Lawton High School sophomore, he is sponsored by Sen J C Harder, his aunt's brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Becker
W. J. Becker
Dearborn
Kansas State Senate
Lawton High School
Young Becker
Sen
J. C. Harder
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Calvin Clevenger
Velva Long
Bill Pensfold
Public Service Co
PHS Indian Hospital
Taut
Eugene Bowman
Fort Sill Area
Graduate Center
Gotebo Boys
Osu
Johnny Kusel
Lawton Elks
Lawton Elk’s Lodge
Finance Corporation Oklahoma
Gore Boulevard
Ada
Ardmore
Locust Grove
City Jaycees
Sam
Discount Department Store
44Th and
Cache Road
Lawton, Okla
The
Dorothy Amsey
George Brady
Brady
Tulsa Police
Body
Noel Sturdivant
Swami
F Ave
Sheridan Road
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