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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1975

Page

10

Ailing Clown Rob Wandschneider Heads to Denver Convention

Rob Wandschneider, 16, a member of Cousin Otos Clown Alley No 22, battles ALS and plans a trip to the Clowns of America national convention in Denver. His family and community raised nearly 1000 dollars for travel as Rob stays upbeat, entertaining others despite his illness.

Geneva Wis Rob Wandschneider Lou Gehrig Rob Clowns of America Denver Otto Clown Alley No. 22 Lake Geneva Badger High School Laura Wandschneider Gene Lee Whitewater Clown Alley No Madison General Hospital Denise Johnson Mrs. Wandschneider Lee Ringling Brothers Joey

Fredric March Dies at 77 Renowned for The Best Years of Our Lives

Actor Fredric March, acclaimed for his WWII GIs and film roles, died at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles at age 77 after cancer. He won two Oscars for The Best Years of Our Lives and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and shared his life with wife Florence Eldridge, with whom he lived in Beverly Hills and New Milford, Connecticut.

Los Angeles Fredric March America March Mt. Sinai Hospital Eugene O'Neill Florence Eldridge Beverly Hills New Milford Conn Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Racine, Wis David Belasco Deburau West Talking Pictures Hollywood Inter

Kidnappers Free Franchesco Madonia in Sicily Ransom

Francesco Madonia the 23 year old nephew of Palermo builder Giuseppe Garda was released after seven months in captivity. Police say a large ransom was paid in installments but the total was not disclosed. The release followed news that Gianni Bulgari of the jewelry empire was freed for a reported 15 million dollars. Garda had paid much of the ransom by selling properties.

Palermo Sicily Francesco Madonia Madonia Gianni Bulgari International Jewelry Empire Giuseppe Garda Garca Madonna Italy J. Paul Getty Hl

Comanche County Claims and Payables Proceedings March 9 1975

The Board of County Commissioners examined listed claims including Bell Telephone 99.72 and 71.90, Southwestern Bell Tele Co services, hospital charity 19991.16, Realty and office supply charges, insurance, retirement, health ins, and a wide array of vendors. Entries cover utilities, maintenance, fuel, materials, and public service fees totaling numerous line items and special funds.

Opaa Bell Telephone Comanche Co. Memorial Hospital Charity Southwestern Bell Tele. Co Ieee Southwestern Story & Supply Scienee S. W. Staty & Supply Fletcher Herald Pitney Bowes Fairgrounds Trust Authority Security Bank & Trust Fea Ohio Tax Commission Stoetewiks Southwestern Story & Bank Broom Rite Brush Co Brooks Office Supply Bell Tele. Co Ae Bell Tele Factory Sales Co Factory Sales Co. of Texas Monroe Calculator Co Reve Sue Yoakum Aorons Appliance Co McCords Office Supply S. W. Bell Tele. Co Millier Jackson Co Patrica J. King Charles Ellenbrook National Cash Register Co Reys Pharmacy Oklo Gienn Oi! Co Ark-Le Gas Co Arklea Gas Co Porks Off Co Goodyear Service Clarence Bove Inc Mid American Research Lester Brown Grove W. Bell Tele. Co W. Bell Tele Co S. W. Geils Tele Continental Tele. Co S. W. Stety & Bank Gienn Ot) Co Gienn Ot Co James Champlin Bert Smith Axelton Motors Gert Smith Mechinery Monroe Alien Br Dolese Bros. Co Wilseon Material Co Comanche County di Tox Bork & Trust Co Bank & Trust Okio Publican Retirement System Southwestern Belt Public Service Co Fed Seca Sesco Electric Supply Anderson Fletcher Livingston Anderson, Fletcher, Livingston Ee Ind. & Welding Mid America Labr Stote Examiner & Inspector Seteway Crarg South High Andersen, Fletcher, Livingston S. W. Staty & Bank Moore Business Forms Wiesaccordsi Aaa Co Ntane R. Anthony Gree Eee Roebuck & Co Bruce & Limb McCords Office Tae W. Oruncan Easton L. M. Priest Fanati Comanche County Davies 66 Gienn Oli Co Shore Corp Hise Farm Supply Grovel Mid Amer Chem Henry Zwoon Kathy DeLorier Ronalad E. Cagle Royce B. Means Court House Weiverton Furniture S. W. Stoty & Bank W. Stoty & Bank T. OD. Allen Body Shop Wolvertons S. W. Stety & Bonk I. S. W. Stoty & Bank S. W. Stoty & Benk Empire Okle. Rd. Matertols Co Biades Okleo. RG Matertols Co Monroe Alien Lumber Co Bolis Evot Greves Special Pierce Mobile Home Sales Medical Book Exchange McCords Vinsons Lawn Mower Abbot Lobs Ben Levo Auto Home Decor & Air Ark-Lo Ges Co American Guidance Service Certified Ee Linen Service Ee Aggre Bell Tele IPAT Squids & Sons Dowlings, Inc Ee Contey Agency Bond Cendoce J. Sharp Sesco Electric Aeeee Service Co Locwey, Inc Ees Products Merox Corp Ee Medical A of Okie A W. Stoty & Bank Bart Drug Southwestern Bell Tele Billingstea Lumber Co Xerox Corp Ie Diagnostics Gidson Discount Pharmacy Robert R. Hillis Fred D. Fingerhut Burt C. Montague Okla Ee Stephens Key Shop Wes Miller Mid America Lor. Co Board OF County Commission

County Commissioners Proceedings and Bill Approvals Oklahoma

In Comanche County Oklahoma at 11:15 A.M. the County Clerk documented unanimous approval of February proceedings with Chairman Griswold and members White and Sanders present. Numerous claims across General and Highway funds were approved including supplies, maintenance, and services from McCords, Xerox, Southwestern Bell, Roebuck, and others totaling amounts listed. The session covered bids, January-February reports, and district court filings with a March 14 1975 adjournment.

Comanche County Oklahoma W. F. Griswold Oscar Sanders Frank White I W. Stoty & Bank McCords Ited Business Xerox Corp Southwestern Bell Tele Co Merc & Co Griswold District Court U.S. District Court Tennant Co Minneapolis White Mary Jo Lone Robert A. Williams Tam. W. Story & Bonk Itex Earene Williams James 0. Coe Trease Lee Layton Oscar Senders W. F Griswold Reesa Hines Solory Frances Alien Sharron L. Bolt Ilow Fittery Beverley Gilesgow Virginia Griswold Saloery Josephine Hough Salory Anna Meadville Frenkie Richardson Sondra Warren Sylvie Zumwelt tHienry McCune C. Cherites Whitmore Stoniey Sasser Arthur Alitizer Ira Baugh Milii Boutweilt Judy Brown Ronald Gates Loois Jump Wilma Pursiey Jean Rogers Bortene Williams James Coe Charles W. Dickens J. Curtis Jones Jymmie Nell Logan Marcella O. Coody Solary Karen Koy Coley Salary Hotel Billie Gulitand Soiory Robert Wayne Shrader Saiory Fern C. Brooks Mildred Dorton Cora Dickinson Jacaqueline Hughes Elizabeth L. Hoyt Nona L. Reagan Coy Rogers Nick Alderson H. Roy Anderson William H. Banks Penaiatiase Briley Satery Roy W. Bryant

County Commission claims list shows varied vendor payments

The Comanche County Board of Commissioners approves a March 7 1975 payment batch listing many vendors and amounts including National Office & Bank Supply 162.34 Grove A Name Signs 39.55 and multiple insurances and service charges. The document notes meeting dates March 14 and March 21 1975 with actions to remove reserve parking signs until the lot is complete and to finalize claims on March 7 1975.

Rosa Hines Board of County Commissioners Comanche County Oslo W. F. Griswold Oscar Sanders Frank White White Saunders County Clerk County Clerks Comanche County Commissioners WF. Griswold National Office & Bank Supply OK Municipal Survey Okla Rood Materiais Wanda Perry Fitch Industrial & Weildin Supplies Barrett Bros., Inc Servic Sesco Elec Aaork Schemier Grove Special Poat Ritter Travel Carol Robinson Trovel Lulie Jackson Milton N. Hicks Robert R. Hillis Fee Fred D. Fingerhut Burt C Stote Examiner & Inspector Board OF County Commission

Local Government Purchases and Registrations Ledger

A dated list of expenses and registrations including service fees for outfits, equipment, meter rental, travel, and supplies. Notable entries include IBM Usage 295.00, SouthWestern Bell Service 323.61, Mid America Lumber 769.57, Anstey Paper 6.23, and various registration fees for individuals.

Ree Bowes Ean Keen A. Thorpe Maggie Erma Cooke IBM Corp IBM Don Duggins SouthWestern Bell Tele. Co Flake Uniform & Linen Lanundry ASCOG Ford Painter Drug Gibson Products Ace Products Gibson Disc Home Decor Gooch Itek Business Products Mid America Lumber Co Ansiey Paper Co Nina O. Parks Inez A. Ovuncan

Payroll ledger items list for Comanche County March 1975

The document records extensive payroll entries and expenses for Comanche County, Oklahoma, dated March 21 to March 28 1975. It lists numerous employees with salaries and per diems plus deductions including retirement and travel. It notes claims entered March 26 1975 and actions by the county commissioners and sheriff. It mentions right of way acquisition for FAS Project 1605(101)C, court summons in case C 75 2733, and Alcoholic Beverage Tax appropriation of 10772.36.

Rosa Hines Board of County Commissioners Comanche County Oklihhoma W. F. Griswold Oscar Sanders Frank White White Sanders District Court of Board OF County de Oscar Senders

Religious groups aid families with moving in Atlanta

A faith community in Atlanta helps move families and elderly people who cannot afford private moving services. The group urges collective action, noting the God they worship expects believers to assist others.

Atlanta

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