Road-E-O Set for Saturday in Lawton High Area
Jaycre sponsors a Teen-Age Road-E-O at Lawton High School Ring Lot starting 1 p.m. Weather permitting it proceeds with 16 to 20 year olds eligible. Local winners advance to Shawnee on May 5 with top prizes of 50 80 and 20 dollars and bonuses of blinker spotlights or visor portfolios.
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Jaycre
Shawnee
Jake Witzel
Dutcher
Security Bank and Trust Co
Association of Insurance, Agents
Association of Used Car Dealers
Association of New Car Dealers
Amvets Glub
Rummage Sale Set Saturday at Knox Jensen Lot
Wallack Memorial Congregational Church will hold a rummage sale on the Knox Jensen Motor Co. parking lot at 2011. The sale begins Saturday morning and runs through the afternoon.
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Wallack Memorial Congregational Church
Knox-Jensen Motor Co
Coryell Transferred to State Prison for Assault with Knife
Coryell, a 30 year old man from Lawson, was moved to the state prison at MesAlester to begin a three year term after a Lawton jury convicted him of assault with a dangerous weapon. The conviction arose from an incident with tavern waitress Mary Yort when he drew a switchblade in her hotel room after talking and locking the door. She testified he threatened to kill her but offered 15 minutes to say prayers before an airman visiting from Sheppard AFB interrupted and she escaped.
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Jack Werdell Coryell
Lawson
MesAlester
Oral Ridgeway
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Coryell
Lawton
Mary Yort
Sheppard Afb
Accused Russian Spy Pleads Guilty
New York News reports Jacob Albin 64 pleads guilty to conspiring with Russians to obtain defense data for transmission to Russia. He joins Jack Sobie 33 and Myra Sobie 52 who pled guilty earlier in the FBI raid case. Sentencing set for next Friday. Each faces up to 10 years and fines.
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New York
Jacob Albam
Rae Today
Russia
Albam
FBI
Ifis
Jack
Sobie
Myra
Richard H. Level
Inns
Sheep Place In Capital Show At Oklahoma City
Three county animals earned top spots in the 1st annual market lamb and wool show in Oklahoma City on Thursday. Joe Marion Howard of Lawton area took third, With and an entry by Dave Plemmons of Lawton earned fifth.
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Oklahoma City
Joe Marion Howard
Lawton
Dave Plemmons
Lawton Fort Sill Stamp Show Opens Saturday
The first annual Lawton Fort Sill Stamp Show opens at noon Saturday in the Public Service and i f torte across from the Post Office. 180 frames will be displayed including 80 by the local club and 100 from Oklahoma City and Norman. The event, insured for 20000, will feature a rare sheet of 4932 U S Zeppelin airmail stamps and a diverse collection of covers and stamps from 1832 to 1847, the United Nations issue, and Canadian material. The post office philatelic booth will sell stamps and a special cachet cover is offered to registrants for 25 cents.
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Lawton-Fort Sill
Ocat Club
Oklahoma City
Norman
J. T. Strawbridge
U. S. Zeppelin
Oklahoma
Canada
United Nations
Col. Straybridge
United States
Western Week Festivity Ends
Cameron Aggies wrapped Western Week with a western style dance at the junior college gym. Charles Webster led as marshal for the week. 625 won the board growing contest and received a safety razor. Carolyn Vaughn and Susan Hawkins tied for best dressed cowgirl. Doug Sellers named best dressed cowboy. About 250 Aggies attended the dance sponsored by the Aggie club.
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Cameron Aggies
Charles Webster
Erick
Oklahoma
Carolyn Vaughn
Susan Hawkins
Lawton
Doug Sellers
Janice Herring
Frederick
Burl Winters
Altus
Aggie Club
Suds In Your Eye Opens Tonight At Little Theater
The Little Theater presents Suds In Your Eye in its first night run at 8 p.m. in the Cameron college auditorium directed by John Denney. The comedy set in a San Diego junkyard during World War II features Eno Frakes, Florene Kytle, and Zee Sehlsin in principal roles with a large cast and Elizabeth Kilian as stage manager. Tickets are available at the box office tonight and Saturday night.
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Little Theater
Cameron College
John Denney
San Diego
Eno Frakes
Feeley
Florenne Kytle
Elizabeth Kilian
Auditorium
Replicas Guard Capital Exposition In Oklahoma City
Replicas of three 1800s frontier forts will guard the three main entrances to the Oklahoma Semi Centennial Exposition at the fair grounds from June 14 to July 7. Log fences and block houses mirror Ft. Reno Ft. Sill and Ft. Gib.
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Oklahoma City i
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds
Ft. Reno
Ft. Sill
Ft. Gib
Accident Victim Dies Of Injuries In Tillman County Crash
Tillman county resident Joseph E. McKenzie 63 of Frederick dies from injuries suffered in a two car collision April 14. He died at Memorial hospital Frederick at 1 33 a m Thursday. Wright 49 of Muleshoe Texas driving a 1955 Oldsmobile struck McKenzies 1954 Chevrolet sedan at a intersection one mile north and four west of Davidson Tillman county. Betty Wagnon 21 and Sheery Wagnon 2 of Muleshoe Texas were passengers in the Oldsmobile and injured.
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Lawson Highway Patrol
Tillman County
Joseph E. McKenzie
Frederick
Memorial Hospital
McKenzie
Davidson
E. L. Lovett
Muteshoe
Lovett
Oldsmobile
Master Sergeant Cleared By Court
Fort Carson Army master sergeant was acquitted of mistreatment and conspiracy to assault in a Chicago recruit case. Six soldiers faced charges. five more NCOs stood trial for simple assault stemming from the same incident. Chuebrick testified Short allegedly ordered Parker to strike the recruit.
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Fort Carson
Cola
Chicago
M-Set
Billy Short
Taylor
Ark
Short
Daniel Chuebrick
Chuebrich
Billy Fowler
Clinton
Tenn
James FE
Ramage
Seneca
D. C
James Harding
Murphreesboro
Claude E. Owens
Blackwell
Okla
Robert G
Mrs Harvey L Snider Dismissed From Memorial Hospital
Mrs Harvey L Snider aged, recently dismissed from Memorial Hospital and staying with her parents Mr and Mrs John K E Schlumbohm at 1408 D.
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Harvey L. Snider
Memorial Hospital
John KE. Schlumbohm
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BPW
Oklahoma State Federation
Lawtonian
Leta Smith
Lawton Bpw
Evelyn Hassebroek
Chickasha
Marjorie Fraser Webster
Washington, D.C
National Federation
Ruth Taber
Perry
Reata Hudson
Ponca City
Hugh A. Randall
Ray Babbitt
Franz E. Bernhardt
Raymond Yanosko
Strawbridge
A. H. Crosby
B. B. Lackey
M. J. Carpenter
A. C. Marr
Lackey
Capt. Bernhardt
Arctic Circle
EA Yao
Capital
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
D Avenue
Bic
Levis
Levi's
NicCord
Lantee
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