Lawton City paving bids invited for several streets
The Lawton City Council invites bids for street improvements on Hoover Avenue 17th Street 16th Street and 18th Street including intersections. Bids must include a bond equal to 100 percent of contract price and specify payment for labor tools and materials. City reserves right to reject all bids and bids open at 7:30 PM on a date in May.
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Taylor Avenue
Ozman Avenue
1Th Street
20Th Street
Hoover Avenue
17Th Street
18Th Street
16Th Street
Gore Blvd
Lake Avenue
Arlington Avenue
Ferris Avenue
Lawton
Oklahoma
Lame
District Court
Comanche County
Ankee
State of Oklahoma
State of
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Nto
Ora Pte Eelar
D. L. Shelton
Re Sale of Delinquent Real Estate in Comanche County Okla
Notice announces public auction of described lots and parcels in Comanche County to recover delinquent taxes. Bids must meet two thirds of current assessed valuation or total taxes due, whichever is lower, with sales held at the County Treasurer's office starting May 10 1954, continuing daily. The schedule lists owners, dates of sale, and totals due for each parcel.
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Lawton
Comanche County
State OF Oklahoma
U.S
State of
Oklahoma
Lawton Property Case Seeks Quiet Title in Powers Subdivision
Plaintiff files petition in Comanche County Superior Court claiming fee simple title to Lots Nine, Sixteen, Eighteen, Nineteen, Twenty, Twenty One of Powers Subdivision Lawton Oklahoma. Defendants, including heirs of Caroline Krauser and Henry L. Allen, must answer by June 1954 or risks judgment granting plaintiff title and cloud removal. Attorneys LOGAN, GODLOVE & CUMMINS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Recknagel
Iliam Barkshire
D. Hughes
James M. Powers
Comanche County
Oklahoma
Lawton
Caroline Klauser
L. Allen
Orchids Grow Across Most Regions Except Polar and Desert Eyes
Orchids are found in all major regions of the world except the Arctic and Antarctic zones and the great deserts. This overview notes their wide distribution and limits in extreme environments.
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Earth
Arctic
Antaractic
Great Deserts
Lawton School Bids Open Amid Bond and Deadline Rules
Comanche County Oklahoma notices detail bidding for school construction in Oklahoma City with ten dollar deposit and bond restrictions. The owner may reject bids and bids remain valid thirty days. Also estate notices in Lawton address joint tenancy termination and sale of Mary A. Parsons real estate with private sale after court order and May 1954 hearing.
Notice of Hearing on Will for Bruce K. Nims Estate
Seven interested parties are notified that Katherine R. Nims petitions for probate of the last will and executorship. The hearing is set for April 26, 1954 at 10:00 A.M. in the County Court Room Lawton Comanche County Oklahoma. contest or appearance is permitted. Judge S. R. Harper signs.
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Lawton
Comanche County
Oklahoma
Bruce K. Nims
Bace
One K. Nims
Katherine R. Nims
County
Petion
Nice Day for Walk Lets Convict Stroll on Courthouse Lawn
Ontario Oregon reports Cla Crane aged 24 left weed-pulling tools on the Malheur County courthouse lawn. Sheriff Effering asked state police to join the stroll as Crane serves six weeks of a three month auto theft sentence.
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Ontario
Ore
Cla Crane
Malheur County
John Effering
Crane
Notice to Munson Heirs in Real Property Adverse Claim
The petition seeks to quiet title in favor of Hag Leggly A A against Martin bert Munson or unknown heirs executors and assigns alleging absent defendants hold no right title or interest in the real property. If not answered, judgment may grant plaintiffs ownership and bar any claims by defendants. Attorneys Logan Godlove Cummins represent the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bert Munson
J. Munson
Hag
Leggly
Logan, Godlove & Cummins
45th Division Gets Heroes Homecoming
More than 1 000 members of the 45th Division return from Korea as a unit with a city hall reception in New York. Attending are Secretary of the Army Robert T. Stevens Army Chief of Staff Gen. Matthew Ridgway UN Secretary General Hammarskjold and Mayor Robert F. Wagner with 2 000 troops in a march up lower Broadway and aUN colors platoon. An Oklahoma delegation and camp Kilmer veterans join the ceremonies.
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New York
Korea
Robert T. Stevens
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far
45Th
Maj
Roy Kenny
Oklahoma
Camp Kilmer
N.J
Luke's Castle
Old Punchbowl
Sandbag
Fight between Judge Brett and City Clerk Simon at Legion meeting
Oklahoma City report describes a heated clash between Judge John A. Brett and City Clerk Earl A. Simon during a Legion post meeting. Nine of fifty members saw blows. Brett allegedly grabbed Simon by the neck before others intervened. Both men later said they would forget the incident as a private matter.
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Oklahoma City
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Can Legion
John A. Brett
Earl A. Simon
Brett
Simon
Post un-American Activities Committee
Earl
Goriona
Quick cracker crushing method revealed
A simple kitchen tip shows how to crush crackers quickly by placing them between two sheets of waxed paper and rolling with a pin. The result is fine crumbs ready for toppings or binding.
Sill Rifle and Pistol Teams Prepare for May Meets
Fort Sill units gear up for the Fourth Army Rifle and Pistol Matches at Fort Hood Texas June 15 19 with regional trials at McKenzie Hill and MB2 Range. Veterans from last year including 1st Lt. Albert J McClure and M Sgt Clement T Zapata compete while Maj William L Norris leads scoring in the pistol events.
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Fourth Army
Fort Hood
Tex
Fort Sill
McKenzie Hill
Albert J. McClure
Thomas E. Girkout
Clement T. Zapata
Ruidoso
N. M
Mb2
Ral A. Edwards
48Th Rocket Battery
CWO
B. W. Folk
Sfc
Jesse Brown
Ste. A. Allen
Maj. Hancock
Army
Tampa
Fila
Detroit
Harry W. Reeves
U. S. Army
Deadline April 30 for Reservist Pay Plan
Retired and retiring service members have until April 30 to enroll in a plan enabling retirement pay to continue after death. Col T L Ward Fort Sill Unit Advisor notes eligibility for those retiring at 60 with 20 years service. Participants must respond by postmark date or reject. forms available at Fort Sill unit office.
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T. L. Ward
U. S. Army
Fort Sill
Col. Ward
Fort
Zoot Suit Ban for U S Airmen in Britain
London reports U S airmen told to abandon flamboyant off duty attire. The order bans zoot suits lengthened sports jackets leather windbreakers with bold squadron insignia. Col G F McGuire and Col B C Baker say airmen must dress to local custom.
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London
U. S
G. F. McGuire
U. S. 3Rd Air Force
Col
B. C. Baker
Public Informa
UNESCO vote rejects red proposal at world conference
A United Nations conference voted 20 to 4 against a red proposal with 13 abstentions. a Soviet East German delegation arrived in London as the UN cultural body UNESCO, rejecting earlier communist Chinese influence and noting a second abstention round.
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China
Tian
United States
East Germany
London
U. N
Sim
Reds Give Swiss Some Extra Work
Security fencing around the Geneva conference site drew nerves tight as Russian officers removed barricades from Molotov estate while Chou En-lai faces similar protection in Moscow and Geneva waits for the Big Three to convene.
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Munist
Ceace
Korea
Indochina
V. M. Molotov
Chou En-lai
Geneva
U.S
Stat Dulles
CIO Blasts Stall On Health Laws
Prof Seymour E Harvard testifies that a 10 billion dollar Harris plan would fund prepared medical subsidies to provide coverage based on need and urges vastly increased appropriations for hospital and health center construction. The protest targets the Eisenhower administration and Democratic action on federal health reform proposals.
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CIO
First Jet Launching Carrier Is Laid Up For Remodeling
The 45,000 ton USS Franklin D. Roosevelt will be decommissioned tomorrow for remodeling at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard to handle faster heavier jets. The carrier will be laid up for two years while work is completed.
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Bremerton. Wash
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Puget Naval Shipyard
Pike Bailey Acts To Halt Free Use Of Turnpike
Oklahoma City toll road officials say officers must sign official mission certificates at booths. H E Bailey, Turnpike Authority manager, says the honor system works and attendants will collect payment in questionable cases while officers may file a claim for reimbursement.
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Oklahoma City
Turnpike Authority
H. E. Bailey
Tulsa
Bailey
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Lawton View
Kelley
P. W. English
North Cache
Chickasha Cotton
Oil Co
Chattanooga
R. E. Williams
Mangan
J. R. Lewis
FAXON
Wm. T. W
Indiahoma
Inez Manning
Me Medicine Park
John G
Ethel Barkins
Julia Lee Smith
Lawton View Addition
Tom H and
Louise
Fulsom
Bill Smith
Agency
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Western Insurance
Saracens Street
Board OF Education
ENT
Lawton Ry
Mantes
Wille M
Jerry L. Handiey
Willa M
Vernon
Willa M. Handley
Catia Funy
Separen Calan Catena
Logan
Godlove & Cummins
Lawton Po
Mary A. Parsons
Comanche Oklahoma
Beg
45Th Division
Judge Clerk
Bob Suther
Sheridan Road
Kingsbury
Artillery School Command
William L. Norris
Oscar Q. Moon
Elwood T. Rouse
Vincent G. Oberg
Bernard G. Raferty
Auburon P. Hauser
Britain
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Porter Bros
Unesco
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Aeg Se States Andivisions
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Saeed
Moore B. Moore Mc Althzer
Eee
Herman Coffelt
A & A Finance & Loan CO
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