Longtime City Theater Director Denney Dies at Home
Lawton historian and longtime Lawton Community Theatre director Denney died of a heart attack Monday night. Services set for Thursday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church with burial in Highland Cemetery under Glascock Greenlawn Funeral Home. Denney directed 58 of 107 LCT productions in 25 years and remained director emeritus after resigning in 1971. He planned the Silver Anniversary dedication and had returned from semi retirement for a 1976 Finian's Rainbow role. He was born in Lawton, trained at Lawton High School and Cameron, taught piano, led church music, and served in the Army Signal Corps during World War II.
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Glascock- Greenlawn Funeral Home
Highland Cemetery
William C. Shirley
St. Andrew's
Denney
New York City
Lawton
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Eleanor
Mr. Denney
LCT
Finian
Lawton High School
Cameron
First Christian Church
Rebuilding Planned For Chattanooga Synagogue After Blast
About 40 members of the Orthodox congregation in Chattanooga Tennessee met to plan a new structure and to restore services after a Friday night explosion damaged the synagogue. The Torahs survived, charred ark aside, and officials expect crime lab results by mid week.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Bernard Frogel
Atlanta
Morris Eliman
Eliman
Meir Stimler
Stimler
Boston Kinder Garten Busing Sparks Public Turmoil
In Boston, U.S. District Judge Garrity orders integration of kindergartens for September, proposing bus transportation for about 1,700 children. The plan aims to curb white flight to private or suburban schools amid fears over safety and new integration mandates.
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Boston
U.S
W. Arthur Gar Jr
Boston School Committee
David I. Finnegan
Finnegan
Garrity
United States
Doctorate Earned by Hulsey in Oklahoma
B Orbra C Hulsey of the Caddo Kiowa Vocational Center earned a doctorate in education at Oklahoma State University Stillwater. He trained at Oilton High School, Central State University Edmond and Midwestern University Wichita Falls. Hulsey worked as principal at Ryan High School and Comanche High School before serving as superintendent of the district since 1970 and leading Oklahoma Vocational Association activity.
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Orbra C. Hulsey
Caddo-Kiowa Voical Center
Educ
Oklahoma State Usversity
Stillwater
Hulsey
Oilton High School
Centr.l State University
Edmond
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Tex
Ryan High School
Comanche High School
The
Oklahoma Vocational Association
Memorial Hospital Eyes Kidney Dialysis Unit
Memorial Hospital may add a kidney dialysis unit after Oklahoma City doctor Dr. L. O. Laughlin proposed the project. The unit could open late fall or winter in leased space, with Lawton doctors ready to participate and patients currently traveling to Oklahoma City for treatment.
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Memorial Medical Staff
Oklahoma City
L. O. Laughlin
Greater Oklahoma Dialysis Inc
Coffey
Lawton
Laughlin
Burial Vault Shipment Resumes After Pact in Chicago
In Chicago area, burial vault shipments to mortuaries resume as 2000 plus unburied bodies await burial. The new contract funds a $1 hourly raise over three years and 15 cent cost of living increase, approved 59 to 40.
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Chicago
Chicago Area
Instapoll Questions From Lawton Publishing Inc
The Lawton Publishing Instapoll asks readers if new homes should require smoke alert systems and if a higher state gasoline tax should fund roads and bridges. Readers are invited to call 353-0620 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today and through Wednesday to ask questions via the Hot Line.
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Lawton Publishing Company
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