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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1957

Page

3

Hospital News Items Admitted and Births in Southwestern Area

Admitted patients include Rudolph Couts Cumanchs and many others with medical or surgical conditions. Births reported for Robert Pierce, Robert Samrran, and Marion Doyeww’s daughter born April 3. Dismissals list multiple patients from Apache and nearby towns. Medical and surgical entries cover several streets and hospitals, with locations in Apache Oklahoma and surrounding communities.

Rudolph Couts Rubin Phillips Medicine Park Abs Donald Warner Ferris Dinetta Bowen Samuel Bowen Brenda Baker John Baker Washington James Smith Kinyon Surgtay Henry Holman Michael Mayes Emond Snow Road Joe Gilbert Cuthe Cleamon Stone Apache Arlington Robert Pierce Kingsbury Deborah Holloway Raymond Holloway E. Columbia Southwestern Siam Robert Samrran Lincoln James Vail Medcal Mars O. C. Karkpatrick Coereli Medical Wilbur McCutcheon Odessa John R. Owens Walters Stanford Saupitty Star RL Katie Ward Bedrock Virgil Tahchawwickah Indiahome George Abbott Duncan Anna Domebo New York Suzan Hunter Oklahoma City Margaret Kliencole Anadarko Spencer Tsalote Carnegie Marion Doyeww

Senate OKs State Office Building Financing

The Oklahoma Senate approved a 20 million dollar bond issue to finance a new state office building and Capitol repairs with a constitutional amendment proposal. If the House passes, the measure would go to voters at the next general election.

Oklahoma City Senate Justice Department House

Cameron Collegian Staff Prepares for OJCP Parleys

Cameron Collegian staffers will attend the Oklahoma Junior College Press association spring convention April 26-27 at Northwestern State college in Alva. The two day event features awards for top editorials news sports and culture while Cameron competes in multiple divisions.

Cameron Collegian Oklahoma Junior College Press Association Northwestern State College Alva W. J. Becker Aggie Cameron The Collegian Mike Keeran Julia Fullerton Kathy Wright Rm Ler Beverly Beauchamp James Bradford Fred Teague Valerie Churillo Kenneth Anderson Charles Couchman Leo Donna Hale Eneth Janice Herring James Hill Glenda Hood Jerry Keltner Grant Kinzer Carleen Hirring Alonzo Richardson Kathy Simpson Mary Simpson Wynenna Sloan David Warner Loretta Williams Fred Yeahque Elion Yellowfish

Snack Bar Opens West of Town in Indiahoma

Speaks Snack Bar, located west of town, is now open. Mrs. C. Speaks and Miss Rama Jean Stoll, operators, have announced.

Speaks C. 8. Speaks Rama Jean Stoll

Fort Sill students to visit Central State Hospital

About 30 Fort Sill Indian School students will take a field trip to Central State hospital in Norman on Thursday. Walter F. Gray, superintendent, announced today. They will be accompanied by Mrs. Reeves F. Nahwooksy and Ernest J. Oldshield.

Fort Sill Central State Hospital Norman Walter F. Gray Reeves F. Nahwooksy Ernest J. Oldshield

Film on Oklahoma Portrait of Progress Shown by Business Women

At the April meeting of the Lawton chapter of the American Business Women’s Association the film Oklahoma, A Portrait of Progress, was shown. Floyd Zook presented the film as guests including Mrs. Clente Bevit or i, Mrs. William Christian, and Mrs. Floyd Zoox attended. Kathleen Haley, Cameron College instructor, provided piano entertainment while Mrs. Elton Wilkerson presided.

Oklahoma Lawton American Business Women's Association Lawtonian Floyd Zook Clente’ Bevitori William Christian Floyd Zoox Kathleen Haley Cameron College Elton Wilkerson

Parsonage Gets Kook in Diablohma

Special report notes new rooling being placed on the parsonage of the Methodist church here by Ray Powell and Edwin Geiger.

Diahoma Methodist Church Ray Powell Edwin Geiger

Church Gets Brick in Indiahoma

Brick walls are being added to the Mennonite church here with completion of the basement phase. Work progresses on the new structure, signaling a sizable expansion for the congregation.

Cameron Players Preview The Madwoman of Chaillot

Cameron College Players near final rehearsals for The Madwoman of Chaillot directed by Miss Benne Daniel. The April 16 Cameron auditorium show and the April 12 to 20 Phi Theta Kappa convention engagement at Cameron junior college campus feature Glenda Hood as Countess Aurelia with Joyce Bess, Glenda Nowlin, Marilyn Salyer in key roles. Tickets available from cast or at the box office.

Ferhearsals Cameron College Players Chaillot Benne Daniel Jean Giroudoux Cameron Auditorium Glenda Hood Countess Aurelia Joyce Bess Madame Constance Glenda Nowlin Mademoiselle Gabrielle Marilyn Salyer Madame Josephine Charles Carter Eddie Harp Irma Beverly Beauchamp Joe Bowman Gale Christy Kenneth Denton Mike Sly Janice Tandy Charlotte Dillard Charles Cremer Joe Lansden Jerry Carpenter Jerome Walton Charles Hartman Bobby Dixon Bobbie Stanford Gary Williams Sam Smith Cameron Players

Postal Receipts Rise in Lawton for Quarter

Lawton postal receipts for the past three months show a 1.7 percent rise from the same period last year, totaling 103033.96 dollars. In the last month income declined by 2469.11 dollars, with a 30 day period ending April 5 bringing in 35654.16 dollars. Stamp sales led with 22591.01, meter sales 9404.79, box rent 1769.61, second class postage 485.65, and bulk mailing 1024.10.

Lawton Murray Gilbert Gilbert

Home Demonstration Agent To Judge Revue Contests

Mrs. Clara Kelley Comanche county home demonstration agent will judge contests the rest of the week. On Wednesday she will judge the Jackson county HD dress revue at Altus. On Thursday she will judge the Cotton county 4-H dress revue and speech contest at Walters. On Friday she will judge the Stephens county HD dress revue at Duncan.

Clara Kelley Comanche County Jackson County Altus Walters Duncan

Final Lawton education panel to be televised

The sixth and final Lawton public education panel will air on local TV from 5 30 to 5 45 p m on Wednesday. Sponsored by the Lawton Citizens' Council on Education, the panel features moderator Dr C L Parsons with Lemuel Harkey F B Fuzz Barnes R G Gemmell and Joan Elkirs as participants.

Lawton

Funeral Rites for Joe W. Cox Held in Becker Chapel

Funeral services for Joe W. Cox, former Lawton resident, will be held at 2 pm Wednesday in Becker Memorial chapel. Rev. Henry Wall of Calvary Baptist will officiate. Burial follows in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Cox moved to Choctaw last September to farm after coming to Lawton in 1943 from Cache and earlier living in Rush Springs.

Pan Becker Memorial Chapel Joe W. Cox Lawton Oklahoma City Henry Wall Calvary Baptist Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Cox Choctaw Cache Rush Springs

Aggie Variety Show Planned

May 3 marks the first annual Cameron Classics student variety show directed by Jerry Brammer freshman class sponsors two performances at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. in the Cameron college auditorium with planning committee Kathy Wright Carolyn Viugin Janice Herring Tommy Burroughs Marvin Inman Janice Parker Glenda Nowlin Mary lin Salyer. Tickets 55 cents morning 50 cents student 75 cents adult evening.

Cameron Classics Jerry Brammer Aggie Cameron ‘College Kathy Wright Carolyn Viugin Janice Herring Tommy Burroughs Marvin Inman Janice Parker Glenda Nowlin Marylin Salyer

Gas Retailers Seek FTC Probe Into Oil Firm Discrimination

Oklahoma Gasoline Retailers Association officials asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate alleged price discrimination by major oil companies supplying retail stations. The missive cites favored dealer rents and uneven pricing between a Tulsa pair of stations and between Oklahoma City outlets, contending margins are driven down and stations face economic peril. The group pledged support for any FTC inquiry.

Tulsa Oklahoma Gasoline Retailers Association, Inc Federal Trade Commission Commission Washington F. 5. Fleming Oklahoma Oklahoma City FTC

Lawton FFA Team Eyes State Meet at OKL ALM College

Lawton high school Future Farmer of America livestock judging team holds after school workouts this week ahead of the state PIPA convention on April 26 at Oklahoma ALM college. The squad, coming off first place at Aggie Field Day, includes Bill Abbott BY Caldwell Glen Smith Joe Ishmael with Rennie Snyder as alternate and Marvin Brecker as vocational agriculture instructor.

Lawton High School Future Farmer of America Oklahoma Alm College Bill Abbott BY Caldwell Glen Smith Joe Ishmael Rennie Snyder Marvin Brecker

Aggie ROTC Checks Begin at Cameron College

Two officers from Fort Sam Houston allied with the Cameron college ROTC unit reviewed the campus cadets. Lt Col Raymond W Darrah and Maj Robert C Laving observed the 1 30 p m parade on the grounds. Cadet leaders included Charles R Lewis battalion commander and Chadwick C Payne B company commander.

Fourth Army Fort Sam Houston Tex Cameron College Reserve Officer's Training Corps Raymond W. Darrah Robert C. Laving Military Science Building Sam J. Bradley Cameron Rotc Jeptha W. Dalston Kenneth F. Dent Harry D. Rodgers Charles R. Lewis Charles RB. Llorence Kenneth T. Anderson James S Powers Chadwick C. Payne

New Mexico Voters Go To Polls For Conress Seat

Santa Fe New Mexico voters cast ballots to choose between Democrat Joseph Montoya and Republican Tom Bolack for the late Rep Antonio Fernandez at large seat. About 70 000 were expected to vote amid fair weather forecasts. Fernandez died the day after a stroke following last November election when over 260 000 voted.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Joseph Montoya Tom Bolack Antonio Fernandez Fernandes

Marshals Open School At El Reno Federal Reformatory

U S Marshals and deputies from 13 districts opened a school at the El Reno federal reformatory. It is the nation s second such program to train officers. George Walters Lawton high school band director attended the University of Houston fine arts festival in Houston with concerts by the university band and related ensembles.

U.S el Reno Federal Reformatory George Walters Lawton High School Houston Tex University of Houston University Jam Matthews LHS

Fateful Warning About Suez Prophecy Promised Free Book

An LA figure known as The Voice of Two Worlds offers free a 64 page booklet from 1951 claiming foretold world crisis at Suez. It promises 1957 dangers and opportunities, citing Tibet secrets and mental powers, urging quick requests to Institute of Mentalphysics, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Voice of Two Worlds Suez Canal Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept Los Angels 4 Calif

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