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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1957

Page

10

Mount of Temptation Looks On Two Nations

The Mount of Temptation in Jordan rises 2,000 feet above the Jordan River valley offering views of Jordan and Israel. Local tradition places Christ’s 40 day fast and temptations here, with a Greek Orthodox monastery midway up and a chapel and grotto marking the biblical events. From the summit one sees Jericho Moab and Edom and, to the west, Jerusalem's church spires. Tomorrow features the Village of Bethany.

Lawton Constitution Jordan Christ Satan Wilton Wynn Jordan River Israel Jericho Jordan Valley Moab Edom Jordan Plain Galilee Jerusalem

Elgin Honor Students Named Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Sue May named valedictorian and June Sanders salutatorian of Elgin high school class as 17 students join the state honor society. Residents listed include Odessa Abrams LaDorma Beavers Patricia Kalker Gene Kalker Ronald Tate Tommy Morris Dale Robbins Ruth Hillary Larry Payne Patricia Wooth Ellen DieMarcus Geneva Hawpe Dair Ogle Peggy Burns Wanda Bridges. Commencement on May 14 and baccalaureate on May 12 with no speakers chosen.

ELGIN Sue May June Sanders Elgin Igh Odessa Abrams LaDorma Beavers Patricia Kalker Gene Kalker Ronald Tate Tommy Morris Dale Robbins Ruth Hillary Larry Payne Patricia Wooth Ellen DieMarcus Geneva Hawpe Dair Ogle Peggy Burns Wanda Bridges

Negro publisher declines Richmond dinner invitation over race

Dr Chlan B Powell of Amsterdam News withdraws from May 17 Jamestown 350th anniversary dinner in Richmond after race sparked controversy. Powell and Ella P Stewart accept withdrawal. St Cla Drake may still attend. Chamber official promises polite reception for any attending Negro guests.

NW York Richmond Chlan B. Powell Newport News Amsterdam News Warlem Virginia Thomas B. Stanley Frank Arthur Ernst State Chamber of Commerce Powell Chamber Stanley Chamber of Conemarre Jamestown Settlement Ella P. Stewart Teiek Ohio St.Clai Drake Roosevelt University Chicago Vernon E. Kemp

Houseful Of Pets Found Neglected In Maine Home

Maine Humane Agent Lisad Dirnne responded to a call about neglected animals. At a Topsham residence he found nine puppies two dogs two cats fifteen chickens and fifteen birds including canaries and parakeets. He moved the pets to the Brunswick shelter and appealed for help from animal lovers.

Topsham Maine Lisad Dirnne Brunswick

Funeral Rites for Virgil Faulkinbury Pending

Funeral arrangements are pending for Virgil Faulkinbury a retired barber who died Monday night Born in Mitchell Indiana he moved to Lawton in 1917 He leaves one son Sir Janes Faulkinbury in the Air Force in Germany and three brothers Ralph Faulkinbury of Dardanelle Arkansas Henry and Tony Faulkinbury of Texarkana Arkansas Lawton Funeral Home is in charge

Virgil Faulkinbury Faulkinbury Mitchell Ind Lawton Sir Janes Faulkinbury Air Focre Germany Ralph Faulkinbury Dardanelle Ark Henry Tony Faulkinbury Texarkana Ark Lawton Funeral Home

Polish Delegation Leaves North Korea For Home

In Tokyo the Pyongyang radio announced Polish Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz and a nine man government delegation departed North Korea by special plane for Poland. They arrived in Pyongyang April 14 after tours through Burma Cambodia India and various Communist states and spent three days visiting Polish financed coal mines and factories.

Tokyo Pyongyang Josef Cyrankiewcrz North Korea Poland Cyrankiewcz Burlia Cambodia India North Viet Nam China

U.S. to take Suez stalemate to United Nations

Washington reports the United States plans to inform Egypt and move the Suez Canal talks to the U.N. Security Council. Britain and France back the effort as Secretary Dulles returns to steer strategy after Eisenhower's news conference. The move seeks to spotlight hurdles blocking a pact.

Washington United States Egypt U.N Britain France Pierson Dixon Security Council Eisenhower State Department John Foster Dulles Lake Ontario

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