Bentley Believes Scions Will Okay Indo China Troops
Congressman Bentley says Eisenhower may seek approval to send U.S. troops to Indo China if needed to prevent Communist victory. He notes administration aims to avoid combat and cites France's view that Dulles should intervene if Dien Bien Phu falls, while several senators oppose or doubt such action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley
Scions
Washington
Alvin M. Ben
R-Mich
Eisenhower
E Mansfield
D-Mont
United States
Indo-China
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Ameree
George A. Smathers
William Langer
R-N.d
France
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Indo- China
U.S
Ess
Dien Bien Phu
John Foster Dulles
Paris
Hospital News Items Full of Births and Admits Across Communities
A hospital notices section lists numerous admissions and dismissals including births recorded for April dates. Named patients and addresses appear with medical and surgical statuses, noting new births for several families and memorial entries.
One Bitten In Waynoka Snake Hunt
A snake hunter, Harry Dey of Wichita Kansas, was bitten on the finger by a rattler while removing a snake from his catcher in Waynoka Oklahoma. His condition was serious but not critical at E P Clap Memorial Hospital. Officials said the hunt was a success with 2,300 snakes totaling about 2,100 pounds captured, and the biggest snake, a diamondback rattler, weighing 79 pounds, taken by Ivan E Dow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynoka
Okla
Harry Dey
Wichita Kan
E. P. Clapper Memorial Hospital
Dey
Ivan E. Dow
Forgery Suspect Escapes Pawhuska Jail After Knife Threat
A 25 year old forgery suspect pulled a knife on a jailer at Osage County Jail in Pawhuska Oklahoma last night. The inmate locked the officer in a cell briefly before escaping as an undersheriff arrived and freed the guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawhuska
Okla
Osage County
Local Hostess Jests and G. W. Prayer Mishap
A fragmented column recounts a local hostesses quip about punctual guests and a gossipy moment as the G. W. refrains from making sharp wishes in prayers. It notes a joke comparing two Irish figures and a late night arc to classify in a satirical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.w
Joe McCarthy
Scania
Cub Scout Kite Fly Draws About 700 At Lawton Airport
About 700 attend the Hunting Horse District Cub Scout event at the old Lawton airport. Whittier Pack 29 topped with multiple firsts while Pack 83 Fort Sill led in first place totals. Individual winners include Darrell Davidson Pack 47, Hank Sabine Pack 29, Bill Cox Pack 83.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunting Horse District
Lawton
Whittier School
Taft
Fort Sill
Darrell Davidson
Hank Sabine
Pack
Bill Cox
Kenneth McSwain
Fred Flint
Poeeres
John Bohling
E. E. Lindercamp
Walters
Derald Robertson
Charles Reese
Dan
Joe Graft
T. M. Carmichael
Showers Forecast Across Oklahoma Tuesday
Northeast Oklahoma faces showers with rain drifting across Ardmore Stillwater Edmond and northern towns. Highs in the 80s to low 90s with yesterday’s 86 record. Gage reports .26 inch by midnight while several cities saw nocturnal rain and drizzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Enid
Sac
Cheyenne
Ardmore
Stillwater
el Reno
Guthrie
Ponca City
Oklahoma City
Edmond
Woodward
Waynoka
Alva
Cherokee
Medford
Altus
Hobart
Fairview
Elk City
Gage
Aggie Rifle Team Finishes Second at Murray Shoot
Cameron college's rifle team placed second in a National Rifle Association tournament at Murray College. Murray won by seven points. Phil Wyant of Cameron led individuals with a near perfect score and earned a silver belt buckle. Five Cameron freshmen help push the team to four wins in six matches this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
National Rifle Association
Murray College
Msgt
Melvin H. Frederickson
Cameron
Murray
Phil Wyant
Jay Dee Wingof Cameron
Wyant
Sgt. Frederickson
East Texas State
Pigeons Enter Weather Bureau Window at L A Airport
Racing pigeons reportedly hopped into the Weather Bureau office at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday. They glanced at the last weather maps before flying off again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Weather Bureau
Los Angeles International Airport
Cityan's Mother Dies In Texas Cityan's Mother Dies In Texas
Mrs. L. W. Ferguson 202 Fort Sil Biv dies in Texas after extended stay with her daughter. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. with Dr. L. W. Ferguson and Haney and Barvare among attendees. Arlington visit noted.
Nehru protests Nairobi search of Indian high commission
In New Delhi Premier Nehru told Parliament the government views the Kenyan Nairobi high commission office search by British troops during a Mau Mau roundup as grave. He promised details soon, while Kenya's acting governor offered the Indian high commissioner apologies and ordered an immediate inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Nehru
Nairobi
Kenya
Oklahoma City market report shows steady prices across livestock and commodities
Chicago based wire notes steady to firm prices for butter eggs and hens with mixed sale results. Oklahoma cattle hogs and sheep quoted with specific station and city bids and early sales showing uneven demand and steady to lower bids on cows bulls and slaughter calves. Weathered market data lists scores prices by city and product across Oklahoma and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Testimony Begins In Damage Action Against Humpty to Supermarkets
A Superior Court jury heard a $22,807 damage suit by Ethel Meeks who operates a room house against Humpty to Supermarkets. She alleges injuries from an accident December 5 while shopping for vegetables, claiming boxes were stacked unsafely. She suffered neck trauma, blacked out twice, was hospitalized five days, and states she cannot work for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humpty
Ethel Meeks
Meeks
Three Break Hips In Separate Falls
Three people suffered hip fractures in separate accidents. Mrs Hamra, 53, fell from a ladder at her store around 10 30 a m Sunday injuring her right hip. Charlie Ice, 81, of Fletcher, fell while being helped up stairs Sunday night and broke his left hip. Ice was recovering from a prior right hip fracture and faces surgery Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamra
Bell
Effiett
Charlie Ice
Fletcher
Ice
J. R. Barnes
Barnes
Eleven Drivers Charged In City And Peace Courts
Eleven drivers faced charges in city and peace courts this morning. Marion Dan Roberts, 16, Fletcher, fined 35 for reckless driving. Others include Thomas J Teel Jr., Fort Worth. Frank Bright, Fort Worth. Levi Hendricks, 26,Comanche. Ray Alvin Gent, 22, Duncan. Edgar Lee Gilden, 18, Lawton. W Defrere di Porcen tes, 21, Fort Pass. Billie Lee Skillum, Fort Sill. Martin Oliver Boren, Ardmore. George Jackson Lang, 26, Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Dan Roberts
Fletcher
Marvin Cameron
Thomas Jordan Teel Jr
Fort Worth
Tex
Frank Bright
Levi Eugene Hendricks
Comanche
Ray— Alvin Gent
Duncan
Edgar Lee Gilden
Rt. 4
Lawton
W. Defrere di Porcen ‘Tes
Fort
Billie Lee Skillum
Fort Sill
Martin Oliver Boren
Ardmore
George Jackson Lang
Arlington
State Officials File Papers for Re election and Local Critique
State officials including Lt. Gov. James E. Berry filed for reelection. Judges N B Johnson Claremore Harry L S Halley and Oliver Hodge also announced. Cowboy Pink Williams of Caddo filed as Democrat over postcards criticizing U S agriculture policy and the Eisenhower administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
James E. Berry
Stillwater
N. B. Johnson
Claremore
Harry L. S. Halley
Tulsa
Oliver Hodge
Suuperintence
Arry Drew
Cowboy Pink Williams
Caddo
Williams Post Office
U. S. Agriculture
County Filings Show Local Officials Names and Addresses
A list of county and city officials including State Representatives Charley W. Long and Arthur A. Kelley from Tillman County, Sheriff Everett Ray Hale, County Attorney Manville Redman, County Judge A R. Harper, City Judge Ralph Cline, County Clerk Bertha Previtt, and others with ages and street addresses in Lawton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley W. Long
Apache
Arthur A. Kelley
Frederick
Tillme
Everett Ray Hale
Columbia
Floyd Kennedy
N. 13Th
M. T. McCracken
A W. Rhodes
Lawton
Manville Redman
Dearborn
A R. Harper
S. Ninth
Ralph Cline
Ash
Miss Bertha Previtt
Homer H. Wilson
Lester Paden
Lee
A F. Myers
Rt. 1
Elgin
Ar M
Pete) Wynn
Cache
Ar L. Woesner
Gore
Walt Hutchins
Fort Sill Blvd
Arling
Lake
Jon Giles
Witice of Peace
Lawton Diso
Marvin Cameron
Aracena Dist
Wton O. StoEard Roberts
Legal Age
Constable
Lawton Dist
Fred L. Sullivan
Real estate sealed bids notice for arch parcels
Advertisement announces sealed bids for real estate parcels numbered 13 14 15 16 in the arch area.
Funeral Rites for C F Meadows in Riverside
C F Meadows 76 a longtime Lawton resident died Sunday night at Riverside. He moved from Lawton to Fort Morgan Colorado in 1951 to live with his sister and later settled in Riverside. Survived by his wife Grace Leona Ross a sister Mrs W C Baxter Phoenix and seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services at Becker Memorial Chapel with burial in Highland Cemetery. Further details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Meadows
Lawton
Riverside
Meadows
Fort Morgan
Colo
Mary Lewis
Grace Leona Ross
Dearborn
W. C. Baxter
Phoenix
Ariz
Becker Memorial Chapel
Highland Cemetery
Mrs Evelyn Stump Rites Held in Fresno Calif
Mrs Evelyn Stump died April 6 from a heart attack in Thailand where her husband Lt Col George Stump was stationed. Services were held in Fresno for Mrs Stump, wife of Col Stump who was stationed at Fort Sill until last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Evelyn Stump
George Stump
Fort Sill
Stump
Thailand
Mary Jean
Francis Ann
Col Stump
Ntevenson
Disalia
Birth and death notice from Lawton hospital
A child born last Saturday at a Lawton hospital died today. Survived by twin sister Jacqueline and five other sisters. grandparents Reverend and Mrs. Joe Niedo. Burial planned at Post Oak Mission Cemetery with Cache Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Jacqueline
Natali Ie
Mary
Natalie
Rs. E Saal
Deca Andaaieeie
Joe Niedo
Inna
Post Oak Mission Cemetery
Cache Funeral
Infant Cathy Stamper Dies Prematurely in Local Hospital
Cathy Sue Stamper aged as deca services uer, three-dayugh ter of 7 ae non Mrs Charlie Stamper born 1914 died 5 a m today at a local hospital. Funeral 2 30 p m Tuesday at Roosevelt cemetery officiated by Rev Bert York. Father employed by Frisco Railroad. Survivors include paternal and maternal grandparents. Local arrangements by Becker Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aos
Charlie Stamper
Roosevelt Cemetery
Bert York
Frisco
F. Oo
Oscsssachapeeenaeereaee
Becker Funeral Home
Services Held for Louis E. Gooch at Granite
Louis E. Gooch ages 74 of No. 4 North 38th held funeral today in Granite with active bearers W. B. Austin Jr. Orville Pope H. C. Ford Jr. Levis Cothrum and Glen Leach. Honorary bearers listed J. R. Clem H. C. Ford J. T. Penhal O. E. Murphy Dr. Donald Angus and Dr. Tom Lansden. Lawton Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Gooch
Attery
W. B. Austin Jr
Altus
Orville Pope
Lawton
H. C. Ford Jr
O. H. Ford
Levis Cothrum
Glen Leach
Granite
J. R. Clem
H. C. Ford
J. T. Penhal
O. E. Murphy
Donald Angus
Tom Lansden
Lawton Funeral’ Home
New U S Envoy To Sweden To Take Over Job Wednesday
Cabot, new U S envoy to Sweden, arrived in Gothenburg by liner and went directly to meet officials. He plans to fly to Stockholm to assume his post on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Sweden
Goteborg
Cabot
U. S
Ammen
Stockholm
Fort Sill Scouts and Dads Plan Exciting Outing Schedule
Fort Sill Scouts and their fathers held a post outing meeting led by Scoutmaster Deen J Departiment. The group outlined May and June plans including a wilderness camp at Ledge Rock next weekend, a Scout circus at Roosevelt Stadium May 28, and a summer camp at Camp George Lypemin west of Apache June 20 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erry Fry
Ledge Rock
Roosevelt Stadium
George Lypemin
Apache
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Ter
John L. B. Leard
Joseph Sims
McKinley
Millard Emanuel
H. M. Roberts
Pete Early
H. W. Ziglar
Medicaey Vickers
Ralph Vickers
Mike Kilmer
R. M. Ramey
Ae D. C. Murray
Joseph Sangerino
Summit
Tom Williams
Georgia Elkins
Jesse Boyd
Smith
John Japp
Euclid
Eddie Huitt
Sterling
Daniel Morgan
Park
Bill Owens
Michael McCracken
Calvin McCracken
Richard Morrison
Floyd
Monroe Allen
Sliger
Louis Underaoe
Anadarko
Carlton Ward
Star
George Wallace Sr
Garfield
Capnenter Logan
Shawnee
Benjamin Catron
FSIS
Cecil Stumblingbear
Martha Loco
Stecker
Prmee Burgess
Medica
Howard Tsosie
View
Richard Sunrise
John Mavity
W. G. Kirk
Williams
John Burnett
Bill Stephens
Lester Harris
E. D. Rosebery
Gene Hays
Sseee Cone
A. A
Cisy Scott
Gery
J. B. Mattoon
Sur
Edith Reed
Ectina Willie Stewart
Austin
Cal
Robert Henry
Sur- S
Robert Pine
Oliver Pine
Ella
Henry
Robert Shrader
Joe McCain
Elm
Leona Collins
Tidon Mullenix
O. H. Mullenix
Sargent
Wallace
Indiahoma
Doc
Seeverey
G. W
Aggie
Cityan
Texas
Roce Oh Thes
Chicago
Tasku
Muskogee
Chandler
Durant
Chickasha
Watonga
Laverne
Vinita
Pall Pauls Valley
Clinton
Aaa
Blackwell
Ee Vinita
Poteau
Pauls Valley
McAlester
Oklahoma City Livestock
Bill Smith
Oe Cae i
Owen
Muhr
Donald Witten
Mrs. Evelyn Stump
J. Woommavovah
Cathy Sue Stamper
Mexico
Frigidaire
Hewett
Auto Radio
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Decker Bros. Radio & TV Service
Royal T
Eo Drug CO
RTI
Hobby Center
Lawton Realty CO
Business College
Bob Luther
Sheridan Road
Eugene L. Bowman
S. 6Th
Everest & Jennings
W. PF
Bill
Glasgow
Wolverton Electric Co
Bete P Lit
Obegatea
Reg Ge Ag Hant Censes
Rota Sporting Goods
JO G. Andrews
D Ave
Refritors
Wolverton Harware
Ares Simeere
E Ave
Lawton-Ft. Sill Appliance Co
Meen To
A-B Drug Company
4Th and
D Avenue
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