Letter from Japan Confirms Paratrooper’s Postwar Ties
A 1902 Kenyon alumnus and former U S Army paratrooper in Japan received an intriguing letter from an army interpreter in Japan after V J Day. The letter describes reshaped posts, requests for goods like woolen fabric and leather shoes, and notes about local officials and spring birds. The item ends with a domestic note about telephone booths during a strike and a brief mention of a drawing of a Japanese girl’s footprint.
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Ohn Gray
Kenyon
Japan
India
Alesys
Jinmachi
Seu
Biate Side
Jinmachl 1
Alwayes
Taxeoka
Townsend Club Delegates To Attend State Parley
Mrs. Sarah Morris and Mrs. Sophia Barker will represent Townsend Club No 1 at the Oklahoma City conference of Townsend supporters. Delegates were named at Monday’s Legion Hut meeting. Plans were discussed to send delegates to the seventh annual National Townsend convention June 26 29 in Washington DC. A social hour and table game followed the meeting.
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Sarah Morris
Sophia Barker
Oklshoama City
Townsend Club No
Townsend
Legion Hut
Washington, D. C
Rev Hamblen Will Preach At Harlingen Texas Sunday
Baptist minister and veteran Reverend Harry V Hamblen of Lawton Oklahoma travels to Harlingen Texas to preach this Sunday delivering a message of faith and service.
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Hamblen
Harlingen
Texas
Harry V. Hamblen
Lawton
Hamblon Served as Pastor and Army Colonel
Before entering the service he led the Central Baptist church in town. Upon separation from the army he held the rank of Full colonel.
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Hamblon
Central Bapist
Indian Club Program Promises Singing and Dancing
Tickets for a Cameron Ittanaha Indian club program go on sale for Thursday evening in the college auditorium. The event features authentic dances songs and legends by about 40 students from Cameron Fort Sill and Riverside Indian schools in native garb to defray costs for delegates to the state convention at Norman on April 18 19 and 20. Da Tore Johnson Meora presides.
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Cameron Ittanaha
Chamber Group Makes Study Tour To Study Industry
A Lawton Chamber of Commerce delegation left yesterday for a tri state study tour. The party planned visits to Oklahoma City and Tulsa before continuing to Arkansas and Texas to study industrial development and efforts to attract Indian traits. Members include Kenney and other industrial committee members.
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Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Arkansan
Texas
Wera
Kenney
Alphabet of 49 letters in Sanscrit noted by officials
The text records committee chairman Milton Keating chamber secretary-manager D L Wigington and Mail English reporting that the Sanscrit alphabet comprises 49 letters.
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Sanscrit
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Doe Saya
Allence
Golden
A. Hale Edwarda
Dopey
Townsend Club
Stewart
McAninch Drug Ave
Agen
By Galbraith
Munagrand Gonsolette Radio-Phone Combin
Roy
Cole
Farmers’ Union
E. E. Rust
Farmers Union Exchange Elevator
E. Rust
Lawiten
Okls
Vaan and Truly Lake Itt
Ninwonr
Yaorea
Comanche County
Oklahoma Abstract Company
American Nat's Bank Bldg
A. E. Newcombe
Chas. E. Bledsoe and
T. D. Nicklas
Owners
Cudahy Cook
Swift
Chuck Roast
Jona
Ann Page
Ann Pagee
Borden's
Hemo
Val
Jar
California
Hilex
Borax
QL. Bot
Phe
Ilb
Léc
Vita Valley
Kellogg's
Elho Encore
Tree Street
Hartex
Heinz
Nabisco
Jang Parker
Jane Parker
Ane Parker
Ack
Joe Bonnet
Box Bros
Aga On
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