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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

8

Southwest Area Oil Field Drilling Updates

Southwest Area reports spudding at No 1 McDonald Dun can pool for an 1800 foot test. Tilman County Oasis Oil Co stalls No 1 Guthrie Lower Tract in extreme northwest section 3 5Ss 14w Gened River tea. Comanche County Stanolind Seer south of Apache pool drilling at 8257 feet. Sunray Bent NW SE of 22 3n 10w works below 7711 feet. Cotton County Ohio Oil No 6S SE SW NE of 3 4s 12w north of was drilling at 3908 feet.

Ation County Austin & Price Duncan McDonald Tilman County—Oasis Oil Co Morrison Guthrie Comanche County Apache Pool Sunray Oil No. Y

Stolen Jewel Cache Found Under Tree

Police reported several diamonds from the Hohenzollern crown jewels were recovered buried near Bad Homburg. An ex-convict, Paul Falk, admitted the theft.

Stuttgart Germany Hohenzollern Bad Homburg Offora Paul Falk

Texaco Warehouse Burns in Idabel

A Texaco warehouse in Idabel burned, destroying equipment and tires. Firefighters prevented flames from spreading to two nearby gasoline tanks after a 3 am report following a light rain. C B Wilson, the distributor, could not estimate damage. The large tanks were scorched but did not explode.

Idabel C. B. Wilson

Matthews Lines Up Campaign Fund For Governor Race

Matthews, publisher of the Herald, plans a gubernatorial campaign funded by savings totaling 2 412 dollars accumulated over seven years. He cited office travel at 19 cents a mile and spoke on Journalism Day at the University of Oklahoma with panelists James C. Nance Walter M. Harrison Otis Sullivant among others.

R. P. Matthews The Herald Oklahoma Matthews University of Oklahoma James C. Nance Purcell Pee State House of Art Walter M. Harrison North Star Ioma City Otis Sullivant Daily Oklahoman

WOW Radio Schedule Reel From Morning to Night

An updated broadcast grid lists segments including c Hill Black Coenet Sign Ott onus and 30 SW Okla Farm. The lineup spans Breakfast Club True Story Modern Romances Ever Since Eve Morning Moods and Ft Sill News with times shown for each item.

C. Hill Coenet Okla Paul Sill News

Incomplete OCR Leaves Fragments of City Notice

Fragmentary text mentions a prominent figure and a broad eco topic but lacks clear names, places, dates, or events due to damaged OCR. The readable bits hint at a public discourse or warning at a street corner, with implied influence on national economic speech.

State Toll Nearing 150 Mark In Traffic Deaths

Reported traffic toll for 1954 rises to 149 with the year nearing its midpoint. Earlier totals showed 132 fatalities, including Herschel Roberson of Wanette and the parent of two small children, among the victims.

Herschel Oe Roberson Wanette Eeither

Tulsa man dies from crash injuries in March collision

K. Terry, 62, of Broken Arrow, died in a Tulsa hospital from injuries suffered in a two car collision on March 19.

Is K. Terry Broken Arrow Man Terry Tulsa

Budget committee considers $47,000 start for 1954 ads

The budget committee discussed an initial $47,000 allocation for advertising in the 1954 plans. Officials noted the figure would set a baseline for promotional efforts and may be refined in subsequent sessions.

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