Former Favorite Patient Reunites With Waurika Nurse
In Waurika Oklahoma a nurse and a former patient who had polio and was told he would not walk again met after 33 years. William F Harris now 46 visited Iola Dilworth Pearce wife of a dentist and former student nurse who helped him recover in Memphis. The reunion ended with Harris crediting her care for his regained mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waurika
Okla
Memphis, Tenn
James F. Pearce
William F. Har
Dallas
Harris
Willis Campbell
Mississippi
Iola Dilworth
Pearce
Dilworth
Dr. Pearce
Oklahoma
City Boy Luther Gary Jr Injured in Lee Street Collision
Luther Gary Jr. 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Gary, was injured when struck by a car on the south side of Lee Street in the 1400 block while playing with companions. He is in the hospital under observation and listed in good condition. Officer Frank Murphy said driver De oe Sullewee Jr. 22, of Fort Sill, was charged with driving without a license. Witnesses described Gary waiting to cross as a westbound car passed and a second car struck him.
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Luther Gary Jr
Luther Gary
Monroe
Frank Murphy
de Oe Sullewee Jr
Fort Sill
I Murphy
Gary
Lee
Crowson
Murphy
Pear
Record crowd expected at Lake Thom as pageant completes
Officials forecast a weekend service at the Lake Thomas vicinity drawing a record crowd if weather improves. Refuge visitation rose 38,000 above last year, with total visitors from 1953 to March 31, 1954 reaching 494,570 versus 456,439 in the prior period, Greenwalt reports.
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Ing
Lake Thomas
Greenwalt
Lawton Fort Sill Kennel Club Gains Ground
R E Glenn who keeps a Colorado cabin notes Fort Sill growth with new barracks rising west of Sheri Road and Snow Hall dominating the skyline. Mrs Mildred Chrisman Lawton dog world champion praises the Lawton Fort Sill Kennel Club for steady growth and growing regional reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Lawton
U. S. 62
Sheri"Road
McNair Hall
Snow Hall
Sill
Mildred Chrisman
Lawton- Fort Fort Si 1
Dulles Eden Plan Aims at Southeast Asia Security Pact
Informants say the Dulles Eden plan reconciles views of Britain France and the United States on Southeast Asia. Talks centered on Indo China with Bidault praising U S aid and Dulles outlining a ten nation alliance to pressure a Geneva peace. Australia and New Zealand signaled readiness to discuss collective defense in Southeast Asia.
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Bidault
United States
Far East
France
Southeast Asia
Dulles
London
Eden
Joseph Laniel
Bao Dai
Viet Nam
Daily Mail
Pacific
Geneva
Russia
Red China
Korea
Indo- China
Indo-China
Australia
Canberra
Philip McBride
Clifton Webb
Auckland
New Zealand
U. S
East Asia
Thailand
Tak Unies
Fort Sill sets up six tents for Easter Pageant 1954
Fort Sill provided six canvas tents for the 1954 Easter Pageant. Volunteers set them up for dressing and cast headquarters behind the storage room north of the Garden of Gethsemane. Additional tents housed Roman soldiers groups and out of town staff near the lodge and east entrance.#
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Jack Batten
Garden of Gethsemane
Four Charged On Traffic Counts In City Police Report
Nine persons were charged by city police late yesterday and this morning. Five were arrested for drunkenness and four for traffic violations. Those charged with traffic violations are Frances M. Bogle, 26, of 1804 Linegin, blocking a sidewalk. Set. R. B. Knight, 24, Fort Sill, speeding. Sgt. James Riley Winchester, speeding and muffler. and Pfc. Ray Cranson, 22, driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances M. Bogle
1804 Linegin
Set
R. B. Knight
Fort Sill
James Riley Winchester
Pfc
Ray Cranson
Eisenhower names Mason acting FHA commissioner amid probes
President Eisenhower designates Norman P. Mason a Massachusetts lumber dealer as acting FHA commissioner as investigations into loan abuses widen. Sen. Byrd announces a hearing on nonessential federal expenditures. Capehart questions authority while IRS and banking officials push the probe.
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Eisenhower
Norman P. Mason
Massachusetts
FHA
Housing and Home Finance Agency
FBI
Capehart
Sen. Byrd
D-Va
Joint
Congressional Committee On
Banking Committee
Byrd
Senate
Oklahoma City
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Cole
Internal Revenue Service
Sen
Douglas
D-Iil
Champaign
Hollyday
Oklahoma City Market and Livestock Prices Report
Markets report steady butter and mixed price shifts across cattle hogs and sheep in Oklahoma City on April 14. Cattle and calves show steady to higher bids, hogs gain up to 25 cents, while sheep and spring lambs trend lower with available quotable ranges listed by region and type. Local culture notes include dairy and egg prices and broader farm commodities data from state departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City Livestock
Oklahoma City
USDA
State Department of Culture Today
F.o.b
Poteau
Shawnee
Vinita
Muskogee
Coe City
Ardmore
Tulsa
Dress Revue Judges Named for 4-H Event
The dress revue will be judged by Miss Tommy Lou Hunter HD agent from Duncan Miss Elizabeth Crouse assistant HDA at Duncan Miss Kitty Johnson and Miss Maurita Greene HDA and assistant HDA at Frederick Mrs Horace Woods Marlow and Mrs Fred Lauridge Marlow for the girls. Boys were judged by George Seals assistant county agent at Duncan and Howard Powell assistant agent at Chickasha. The 4-H boys two age groups learn clothing use, color, grooming and projects from year one to nine including head scarf apron cot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Lou Hunter
Duncan
Elizabeth Crusoe
Kitty Johnson
Maurita Greene
Frederick
Horace Woods
Marlow
Fred Lauridge
George Seals
Howard Powell
Chickasha
Funeral Rites for Ronnie Ray High Held in Lawton
Ronnie Ray High died at birth in Lawton this morning. funeral services are at noon at Sterling Catholic Church with Father John T Murray officiating. Burial follows in Sterling Catholic Cemetery. Dalton Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by two brothers Joseph Lester and Robert Ray and two sisters Mrs Homer High Sorting and Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Ray
Fletcher
Lawton
Sterling Catholic Church
John T
Murray Fioiating
Sterling Catholic Cemetery
Dalton Funeral Home
Joseph Lester
Robert Ray
Homer High
Paul
Services for Kathryn Ann Sims Held at First Methodist
Funeral services for 14 month old Kathryn Ann Sims daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Sims were held today at 10 a m at First Methodist church with Rev J Stowe Jr officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Bearers were D L Dr Byron Aycock Harold Ww and Elmer Schutte. The child died Monday in Little Rock Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Ann Sims
Howard Sims
Lawton
First Methodist Church
Rev
J. Stowe Jr
Highland Cemetery
D. L
Byron Aycock
Harold “Ww
Elmer Schutte
Little Rock
Ark
Oppenheimer under scrutiny over Communist links
Bricker and Holifield confirm the Senate committee knew of charges about Oppenheimer. They discuss past reviews on his alleged ties to Communists, his help to the hydrogen bomb decision, and Oppenheimer’s defense that he never joined a party. He notes an AEC advisory panel opposed the H-bomb. Truman ultimately proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Bricker
Ce Ae
Arthur Vandenberg
R-Mich
Communist Association
Oppenheimer
Oppenwoundheimer
Senate House Committee
Chms
Enloope
Holi- Cole
Hicker and Field
Calif
Holifield
Vandenberg
Act
Dr. Nheimer
AEC
Truman
Thaes
Cole
Cameron Starts Play Rehearsals
Cameron group begins drama rehearsals with Cameron Players under a college instructor sponsor. Cast list includes Margaret Collins Dolores Warner Nancy Willard Dorothy Leister Gen Hallie Stewart Kenneth McClen Hollis Nathaniel Coombes and Bob Philips among others led by Missel. The plot centers on a ghost tied to Revolutionary War events.
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Cameron Players
Buscaesay Bentiel
Nathaniel Coombes
New York
Willard
Missel
Margaret Co Collins
Dolores Warner
Nancy Willard
Dorothy Leister
Euc Howard
Hallie Stewart
Kenneth McClen- Hollis
Fison
Bob Philips
Mor- Enid
Irv
Burteett
Icortens Rocky
Bill Hurst
Frederick
Franklin Shive
el Reno
Duane Stevens
Suzy Black
Water plans and land purchase advance in city council
City council discusses water use at Lake Gondola as a safe supplementary source. Health tests indicate suitability with ongoing safety checks and possible long term pipe installation. Land purchase from Pokorny near Lake Lawtonka approved for water system expansion. Building permits issued for a clinic, trailer court and service station. bids on steel cabinets and a drainage problem in Lawton Heights noted. small swimming permit at 601 Bell considered.
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Tom and
Leta Pokorny
Lake
Lawtonka
Planning and Zoning Board
Mt. View Addition
Waldman Addition
College Adds
Lawton Heights
Bell
Commissioner Lacks Authority Grants New Trial for Fort Sill Vet
A 29-year-old former Fort Sill man will receive a new trial after District Judge Edgar S. Vaught set aside his U S Commissioner Charles Campbell’s sentence of 250 dollars. The ex-soldier is to be tried in federal court next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
U. S
Charles Campbell
Edgar S. Vaught
Mansfield Urges Pacific Pact to Safeguard Indo China
Senator Mansfield warns Geneva talks may fail without a Pacific security pact and warns that U S aid has pushed toward full war in Indo China He argues for guaranteed independence for Vietnam Cambodia and Laos as a minimum condition for a united free world front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett F. Drumright
Mansfield
Indo-China
Dulles
Viet Nam
Cambodia
Laos
United Free World Front
Geneva Talks
Foreign Relations Committee
Advee
Eee
Ig Ver
Geneva
Wlansfield
Leceasve
Area Man Named To Cattle Group
L. W. Long Jr., Cache rancher, serves on a 10 member Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association committee meeting in Oklahoma City to study beef promotion, industry stability, and an emergency feed program. Otto C. Barbey of Beaver chairs. other members include Leon Daube Ardmore Clarence Barch Ravia Freda Pawahuska Roy Craig Leedey E A Jack Farris Oklahoma City Perk Faulkner Delaware C F Mack Jr Altus Claude Wallace Atoka. The panel will report Thursday at the association's 31 member board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Long Jr
Cache Area
Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association
Oklahoma City
Otto C. Barbey
Beaver
Leon Daube
Ardmore
Clarence Barch
Ravia
Scout Circus Plans Readied May 28 1939
Black Beaver Council Boy Scout circus preparations are near completion for a May 28 show. Col H L Liebe, circus chairman, announced a key planning meeting this Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Civic Room of Security Bank and Trust. Leaders will receive circus details and ticket information at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Beaver Council
Col
H. L. Liebe
Securi Bank
Liebe
Acs
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City Boy
Pageant
R. E. Glenn
Colorado
Benger
Everett
Comanche County
Fort Sill Indian School
Anthony Eden
Chicago
State Poultry
McAlester
Alva
Pauls Valley
Chickasha City
Durant
Blackwell
Clinton
Laverne
Chandler
Elk City
Hobart
Enid
Watonga
Reno
Butterfat
Wa- Lawton
Tonga
City
Elkim Here Pees
Fred- Alva
Guymon
Hooker
Ronnie Paul High
Cameron
Council
Gilbert-Woods Drug CO
FOOT
Chas. M. Pike
Suite
Koehler
Berry
SALT
Keystone
Scout Circus
Ial
A. L. Pollard
Sporting Goods
JO G. Andrews
Wolverton Harware
Sapir
M&d Finance CO
E Ave
Gost
Arctic
Lawton Ft., Sill
Hiway
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