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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1947

Page

6

Youth program survey planned in Lewton by local groups

A field representative from the National Recreation Association will survey Lewton to design a city wide youth program. Duv Soon Mrs. Virgil Parka announced that Mr. Van Arsdale will visit Lawton within two weeks to consult with local groups. The McMahon Foundation may fund a trained director to lead the program with broad local approval.

Lasxton National Recreation Association McMahon Foundation Quest Club Kiwanis Club Lewton Duv Virgil Parka Parks van Arsdale Lawton VanArsdale Laxton

Wheat supply up as corn oats rye and barley fall

CHICAGO April 15 API Vis ibie reports wheat supply rose by 181 050 bushels to 28 063 000 this week at the Chicago Board of Trade. Corn fell 609 000 to 34 170 000 while oats slipped 51 000 to 5 150 000 and rye declined 33 000 to 1 512 000 and barley dropped 804 000 to 10 961 000.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

This Was News Twenty Years Ago in 1827

An Orrent entry from the Tawton Constitution dated April 16, 1827 notes J. Halt Edwards spending days in Oklahoma City with friends. Sunday included an informal tea honoring Dr Winnie Sanger and Miss Trayette Westbrook, a University of Oklahoma Norman student, who planned to visit her parents T. H. Westbrook. Mrs Charles Swan and children Charles Jr and Betty Lau were set to visit her parents J. J. Bailey in Oklahoma City. J R Peller of Oklahoma City was a Lawton visitor, and C B Gale of the Southwestern...

Orrent Tawton Constitution J. Halt Edwards Oklahoma City Winnie Sanger Trayette Westbrook University of Olahoma Norman T. H. Westbroaok Charles Swan Charles Jr Betty Lau J. J. Bailey J. R. Peller Lawton C. B. Gale Southwestern

Duncan honors Gell Telephone trip return

Charles Christensen Lawton High student and forensic star won the district elimination oratory contest Wednesday night at Chichashu. He is the son of Mr and Mrs EB Christensen.

Gell Telephone Co Duncan Charles Christensen Lawton Highdchgol Chichashu EB. Christensen

Legion And Auxiliary Joint Meeting Set Tonight

Regular joint meeting of the American Legion and the Auxiliary is scheduled for tonight at 4 o clock at the Legion hut. Refreshments will be served and all members are urged to attend.

Legion and Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Legion

Revival Services At Cache Church Continue Through April

Cache Special notes Mrs A M Reynolds arrived from California to visit Mr and Mrs Verne Reynolds family. Evangelists Rev J Vernon Cardiff and Mrs Cardiff conduct services at Assembly of God church started April 8 continuing to April 27 inviting public. Cpl Billy Taylor Langley Field Va to visit parents before overseas duty. Several residents moved homes and visited relatives as storm aftermath recalled.

Cache A. M. Reynolds California Verne Reynolds Simon Johnson Odie Risinger Assembly of God Church Jack Patterson Briday George Gilledge Quitaque Texaa H. L. Crabtree Roy Davison Oklahoma City Jamieson Tullman Woodward Lewis Knight J. Vernon Cardiff Assemby of God Church Cpl Billy Taylor Langley Pied Water Taylor San Francisco Charles Norrin Tulsa Claude Bransom Lawton James Adama L. B. Kidwell H.l Willis Bleadrick Jones Electra Texas Vom Parcer Toni Wichita Hollas

Hastingses Hosts Weekend Visit and Evangelist Plan

Mrs Leoh Worley spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Milton Worley of Lawton. George Bailey evangelist will begin services April 20 at the Church of Christ and continue to April 27. The public is welcome. Tf powerful lighting strokes which shatter trees and buildings could be harnessed and sold. com.

Lee Hastings Leoh Worley Milton Worley Lawton George Bailey Church of Christ

Mercurial Electricity Worth Less Than Eighty Cents a Dozen

A garbled note notes that mercuryous electricity items would be worth less than 80 cents per dozen, hinting at a dated pricing or stock listing. The fragmentary text offers limited context on source, date, or full meaning.

Make This Home Recipe To Take Off Ugly Fat

A dubious home fat loss plan promises rapid weight shed using four ounces of Banex Concentrate mixed with grapefruit juice in a pint bottle. Two tablespoons twice daily allegedly reduces inches from neck and hips with a money back guarantee if immediate results fail.

Count Pays With Life for Aiding Nazis in France

Paris April 15 UPI Conant Iremand de Brinon Vichy delegate to German occupation in Paris sentenced for treason by the French high court. Executed at Montrouge by firing squad after refusal of blindfold and stride to stake. Brinon allied with Germany over deportations and slave labor. had brief interview with Hitler in 1933 and wrote France Germany urging collaboration.

Paris UPI Conant Iremand de Brinon Ated Fort de Montrouge Brinon High Court of Justice Germany Adolf Hitler France

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