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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

2

Fort Sill Private Wins Delay Of Orders In Suit

Pvt. Lawrence K. Tesson of Fort Sill filed a breach of contract suit against the Army over a NCO course mismatch. U.S. District Judge Stephen Chandler ordered a 20 day delay in orders pending the case. Tesson seeks discharge citing family hardship as factors weighed by Maj. Gen. Roderick Wetherill, with Fort Sill officials stating no sufficient hardship exists.

Vietnam Fort Sill Lawrence K. Tesson Army U.S. Dist Stephen Chandler Oklahoma City Tesson Roderick Wetherill St. Louis

Death Notice for Sarah E Curl in Lawton Oklahoma

Sarah E Curl 84 of 716 MacKinley died at 3 15 pm Wednesday after a brief illness. Funeral at 10 30 am Friday at First Baptist Church Chapel with Rev Forrest Siler officiating. Burial Highland Cemetery Green Lawn Funeral Home directing. Born September 3 1887 in Missouri she moved to Oklahoma as a child. Survived by daughter Mrs George Harshaw of Okmulgee brother Frank Steen sister Mrs Ida Pemberth four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Sarah E. Curl MacKinley First Baptist Church Forrest Siler Highland Cemetery Greenlawn Funeral Home Missouri Chandler Lawton Curl George Harshaw Okmulgee Frank Steen Ida Pembertah

Massad Funeral Held for N. S. Massad in Tyler

Funeral for N. S. Frank Massad 73 former clothing store owner in Maud Ardmore Healdton and Vici was at 11 30 a m at Tyler First Presbyterian Church Rev T Hartley Hall IV officiated with burial at Rosehill Cemetery Survivors include two daughters two sons two brothers and seven grandchildren born July 10 1896 in Merriam Lebanon Massad died Tuesday afternoon after a lengthy illness

Glen Massad N. 35Th Place Jean Massad Tyler Tex Frank Massad Jr Houston Joy N. Massad George Massad Holdenville Kaleem Massad San Paulo Brazil

Death notices for Ramsdale and Taylor in Lawton papers

Word reached from Yuma Ariz that Raymond Ramsdale of Glendale Calif a former Walters resident died. Survivors include his wife Lois Coleman and son Bobby Ray both of Glendale and sister in law Mrs Orvis Rigsby. Homer Lee Taylor 66 died in a Lawton nursing home and services are set for Saturday at Letitia Baptist Church with burial at Letitia Cemetery. he farmed east of Lawton and worked 19 years for the county on road maintenance. Survivors include his wife three daughters two sons 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Yuma Ariz Raymond Ramsdale Glendale Calif Walters Lois Coleman Bobby Ray Orvis Rigsby Kinyon Homer Lee Taylor Lawton Letitia Baptist Church Ernie Margwarth Letitia Cemetery Becker Funeral Home Mr. Taylor Priceton Tex Ava Puckett Randlett K. B. Chasteen Duncan Don Hurley Paul Gray Homer L. Jr Floyd Harold Wayne

Stock Mart Prices Take Broad Upturn

New York figures show a broad stock market advance with the Dow Jones industrial average up 5.26 to 959.81 at noon. NYSE gainers outpaced decliners more than 2 to 1 as several sectors led the rise. Oklahoma grain prices list cash wheat barley Milo and hay values across multiple towns, with broilers and eggs also detailed.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Keyes Liberal Perryton Alva Manchester Medford Okeene Kingfisher Clinton Watonga Weatherford Afton Altus el Reno Geary Hobart Yukon Enid Hillsdale Temple Gulf Export Mangum Gulf Milo Alfalfa Hay Lamont Pauls Valley

Indian Student Beaten Outside Bar Risks Eye Loss

A downtown bar attack left an Indian student bloodied and at risk of losing his left eye. Police report five attackers, three black men and two white men, fled after the assault near E Avenue around 10 p.m. Northover identified his assailants to investigators.

the Indian Hospital David Joseph Northover E Avenue

Court Cuts 25 Year Cigarette Theft Sentence

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals reduced David Edward Terrill age 25 who was sentenced to 25 years for theft of one carton of cigarettes to 15 years in Oklahoma County.

Oklahoma City State Court of Criminal Appeals David Edward Terrill Oklahoma County

Fifty to graduate from Sill OCS

Fifty Fort Sill soldiers will become officers Friday at the Field Artillery Officer Candidate Course graduation in Howitzer House at 9 a.m. Distinguished graduate Lt. Arthur E. Verardo will receive the Commander’s Cup, the Association of the U.S. Army Gunner’s Trophy, and the Shooter’s Award. Guest speaker Lt. Col. Forest R. Rutgers will address the ceremony.

Fort Sill Arthur E. Verardo Phoenix Ariz Association of the U.S. Army Theodore A. Carthen Los Angeles Calif Ray E. Chowning New Orleans Raymond A. Maslett Troy, N.Y Donald L. Junker Racine, Wis Lawrence S. Marksberry Covington, Ky William H. Piper Lock Haven, Pa Forest R. Rutgers Directorate of Plans and

Public Records Charges Filed After District Court Clerk List

A compiled public records list names felonies and numerous traffic violations filed in the district court clerk’s office. Included are Roger Denton Sullivan for sale of marijuana and many drivers from Fort Sill and surrounding towns cited for speeding, improper turns, open containers, and failed vehicle inspections.

District Court Clerk's David D. Mercer Fort Sill Tommy R. Murphree Charies CO Lankford Lincoln Robert L. Clark Allan W. Dunn Duncan Billy R. Patterson Cyril Louis J. Reed Apache Jack T. Brown Gore Blvd William E. Baldwin Gary L. Jackson Carroll DO. Parker Hollis Vicki S. Werd Indiehome Dona K. Allred Martha K. Hampton James L. Hoyle Pollard Walter O. Lieburn Gerald W. Pippin Liberty Inez J. Ard Ozman Walter E. Kirby S. Sheridan Road Ae K. McClung Anodorko Billy E. Satterfield Altus Timothy M. Stanton Gore Bivd Robert W. Roesch Donnie K. Brewster Joe A. Mascarenos Lesley R. Carpenter Billy R. Stamps James L. Wallace Arthur T. Campbell Elgin David A. Terry Robert E. Boyd Bobby R. Nichols N. 13Th Marie R. Tate Medicine Park Meorcus A. Pryor Lawton Tho Dennis M. Carter Kenneth H. Martin

Fire reports list Lawton injuries and fires by time

The Lawton Police Department logs injuries and fires by time and location. Details include a 7 30 p m crash on Dearborn injuring Cheri Bryant taken to Memorial Hospital, a 11 30 p m collision at St Third and C injuring Donald Wiggins taken to Reynolds Army Hospital, plus several building fires with minor damage and a smoke investigation at Patterson Center and 712 Arlington.

Lawton Dearborn Cheri D. Bryant Bryant Memorial Hospital Bob States St. Third and Richard G. Christie S. 12Th Donald L. Wiggins Fort Sill Reynolds Army Hospital Army F. G. Williams Patterson Center E. Arlington First Bell Arlington

Oklahoma City Schools Desegregation Records Probed

U S Rep Tom Steed says a Justice Department task force is examining the records and pleadings of two appeals of the court ordered Oklahoma City school desegregation plan.

Washington U.S Tom Steed D-Okla Justice Department Oklahoma City

Stillwater Girl Named Oklahoma Homemaker of Tomorrow

Nancy Anne Nelson, 17, a senior at C. E. Donart High School, wins Oklahoma’s 1972 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. She receives a 1500 scholarship and competes for the national title April 23 to 28 at Colonial Williamsburg and Washington, D C. Nelson is a National Merit finalist and has held multiple honors and leadership roles while planning studies in political science and music at Yale Princeton or Oklahoma.

Minneapolis Wass Cynthia Jean Henson Charles Page High School Sand Springs Nelson Oklahoma State University Nancy Yale Princeton Oklahoma

Conspiracy Case Against Priest Ends in Deadlocked Jury

A U S District Court jury deadlocked on the general conspiracy charge accusing antiwar priest Philip Berrigan and six others of plotting to kidnap Kissinger and attack federal buildings. Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAlister were convicted on letters smuggling counts while other charges remained unresolved. Sentencing dates were not set, with a May 2 hearing tentatively planned for defense-discrimination claims.

Harrisburg Philip Berrigan Henry A. Kissinger Berrigan Kissinger Washington Draft Board William Lynch U.S. District Court U.S Lewisburg Elizabeth McAlister New York City Elizabeth

Four Die In State Road Collisions On Interstate 40 and 35

Tulsa saw three fatalities in a crash between a sand truck and a small car. A fourth person remained critically injured. A second fatal crash near Oklahoma City on Interstate 35 claimed James Thomas Hart, 69, of Oklahoma City, who drove under a trailer as it crossed the highway.

Tulsa Oklahoma City Oklahoma Rubena Huff Beth Johnson Burle B. Lewis Ruth Johnson James Thomas Hart

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