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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1957

Page

5

Texans Sweep Phi Theta Kappa Officers At Convention

A Texas slate swept the national Phi Theta Kappa offices at a three day convention on Cameron college campus. Cac Canterby Kilgore was elected president for 1957 58 with W B Meks Jr Paris Dick Poteet and Jacet Probst also named to top posts. The meeting at Lawton Oklahoma honored Cameron college and Leaton hospitality and announced next year’s gathering locations Brainerd Minnesota and Coeur d Alene Idaho. Dr Jesse P Bogue of Washington DC delivered the keynote while Ralph Patsel Jr retired PTK president presented a national honorary membership to the executive secretary of the American Association of Junior Colleges. The convention included awards for journalism poetry and travel. Merrill Neel Cameron college served as master of ceremonies.

PTK Cameron College Harry Howland Little Rock Ark Golden Key Canterbury Kilgore Tex Janet Probst San Antonio Texas National Phi Theta Kappa Cac Canterby W. B. Meks Jr Corpus Christi Dick Poteet Paris Jacet Probst Aret Mosal Harry R. Howland Arx United States Cameron College Chi Bust Troup Leaton Mosal Totel Lawtonian Jesse P. Bogue Washington D.C Bogue Ralph Patsel Jr National Ptx Bluefield Va American Association of Idunior Colleges Phi Theta ‘Kappa Dr. Bogue Vernon Howell Cameron Eol Jeme Llarry Howland Galen Key Peared Awar Hinds College Raymond Miss Corsicana PTC Patsel Clarence Lucas Gene McMcNabb Jo Carnelli Pueblo Colo Merrill Neel Elgin Banduet Gordon Paine Cameron

Bond Set For Accused Killer In Eufaula Murder

In Eufaula Ohio on April 20, District Judge W A Lackey set bond at 25000 for William S Sessions a local merchant charged with murder in the shooting of 27 year old Lewis A Sonny Smith at his home as Sessions waived a preliminary hearing and was taken for a bond hearing. McIntosh County Attorney Austin Webb says Sessions will be tried soon in district court.

Eufaula Ohia W. A. Lackey William S Bil) Sessions Sessions Lackey McIntosh County Austin Webb Lewis A Sonny) Smith Smith

Nations May Have Displays At Semi Centennial Exposition

Oklahoma City April 20 A list of nations planning exhibits at the Oklahoma Semi Centennial Exposition June 14 to July 7 includes Israel Venezuela Italy Korea Belgium Japan India Dominican Republic Canada France Mexican Brazil and the Philippines. The Pan American Coffee Bureau plans a 375000 exhibit. India will show textiles Belgium linens and lace and Italy men’s hats.

Oklahoma City Israel Venezuela Italy Korea Belgium Japan India Dominican Republic Canada France Mexican Brazil Philippines Pan-American Ooffee Bureau

Secretaries to honor bosses at Lawton dinner Mon night

Lawton NSA chapter plans a Bosses Night Banquet Monday at 7 p.m. in the Lawtonian hotel to celebrate National Secretaries Week. Boss of the Year and Secretary of the Year will be named, followed by a luncheon Wednesday at 12:45 p.m. Local secretaries and NSA I members will attend club and chamber meetings during the week.

Layton T P Lawtonian National Secretaries Association International NSAI NSAL Lions Rotary Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce Garnet Harpton Bethel Bell Mildred Hunter Lawton NSAT Hampton Basses Night Banqnet Hunter Betty Dom Miss Bell Oweta Mitchell Lillie Mae Frazier Coann Trues Naomi Bigbee Betty Rush Roby Harris Imogene Pope Ova Lambdin

Ardmore Wing Receives New Commander June 1

Col. James L. Daniel Jr. of Headquarters Sth Air Force has been named to replace Brig. Gen. Cecil M. W. Childre as commander of the Ardmore Troop Carrier Wing. Childre has been commander of the unit prior to the change.

Ardmore James L. Daniel Jr Sth Air Force Cecil MW. Childre Ardmore Air Force Base Childre

Scholarships for OU driving teacher program announced

Norman April 20 Twenty seven scholarships are available at the University of Oklahoma for teachers who will instruct high school driver education in the state next fall. John Freeman OU extension official said the scholarships were furnished by the Allstate Foundation. The scholarships provide $75 for the 2 week course.

Norman University of Oklahoma John Freeman OU Extension Allstate Foundation

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