Local Personal Notices From Southwestern Hospital Falls
Reu Wood returns home to 1207 I after army discharge in 1933 and starts as a Fort Sill post engineers fireman. Multiple hospital discharges and admissions reported for Angus and Southwestern hospitals in Snyder and surrounding areas. Notables include births, operations, and patient recoveries among residents and military families.
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Reu Wood
Los Angeles
Cal
Post Engineers
Fort Sill
Lloyd Joyner
Angus Hospital
Lawton Man In Truman's Guard
Lawton native Arthur B. Ridgeway served in the 137th Infantry of the 35th Division guarding President Truman during a coastal escort at Antwerp Lo as the party toured ahead of the Big Three conference. Ridgeway, 24, from Lawton, enlisted October 3, 1942, after working as a construction laborer for J T Chapman and Sons. The guard, veterans from D Day plus, recalled Mortain Forest, Bastogne, and the push with Patton, now preparing for redeployment back to the United States with an August return date anticipated.
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Roman
Augusta
Antwerp
Grusnely
Ohne Lawton
Thun
S-Sel
Arthur B. Ridgeway
Truman
Byrnes
Eisenhower
Guard of Honor
Omaha Beach
Normandy
St. Lorons
Mortgin Forest
Patton
Orleans
Sens
Troyes
Nancy
von Runstedt
Bastogne
St Marys Academy Beats First Christian 7-4 in Softball Clash
St Marys Academy ended a first round slump with a 7-4 win over First Christian church softball players in a mid league tussle. Key players were St Marys Guy, Delkin, Harrison, and First Christian’s Ice catcher Melton and Bbisch. Next, Koehler Park hosts Little Constitution carriers and First Christian in a second round clash as the title race tightens. George Washington once left the United States at 19 to visit Barbados.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marys Academy
First Christian Church
St. Mary's
Sotteries
Delkin
Harhison
First Christian
Melton
Bbisch
Koehler Park
Little Constitution
Family's visa struggles ease as son returns home
The report notes improved visa processing for four months and mentions Lawrence Owens of Amarillo returning home after a visit. It cites the couple's ongoing efforts and the family's reunion with his parents.
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Lawrence’ Owens
Amarillg, Tr
Lawton Birth Day Program At YWCAUSO Luncheon
Mrs Floyd Northrop traced Lawtons history during the Army Wives luncheon at the YWCA USO with readings in Negro dialect. Miss Flonali Northrop played piano as Mrs Slater Mrs Ayrton and Mrs Hans Peterson prepared the luncheon. Flowers were provided by Mrs Evans and Mrs W R McWonne.
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Lawton
Floyd Northrop
Army Wives
Ywca-Uso
John Slater
Petoskey, Mich
John WW. Ayrton
Ladelphia
Hans B. Peterson
Chicago
Evans
W. HR. McWonne
Unclear List of Ladies in Social Exchange Event
Fragmentary OCR notes name several women present at a social gathering along a sea voyage theme with Pollyanna references and exchanges. The passage lists Mrs Neeley Mrs Pastan Mrs McCain Mrs Parish and others including Mrs Ward Rath Petty Hawkins Biles Busch Bach Tompkins. Additional context is garbled.
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W. ©. Neeley
Harry Pastan
Joseph McCain
Coy Parish
Charlie Aimourgey
Macy Ward
Robert Rath
Prank L. Petty
Florence Hawkins
WH. 2B. Biles
Gladys E. Busch
Bertie Bach
Franiia
Sam Braddy
TL. Tompkins
Gene McColl Expected To Return Home Soon
Gene E McColl a Lawton saligier is expected to arrive home soon as a message to Mrs. McColl 15 South Fourth says he is at Le Havre embarkation area in France awaiting shipment to the U S under the army redeployment program. Pvt McColl joined the army in January 1944 and has been overseas seven months with Headquarters Battery Arcated Artillery. He took part in Ardennes Rhineland and central Germany campaigns and has 46 points under the redeployment program.
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Gene McColl
Gene E. McColl
Lawton Salgier
Arcated Artilery
Ardennes
Rizinaland
Germany
Medals Awarded Gen C R Doren by Prince Felix
Gen Charles R Doran received the Croix de Gueny with Palm from Prince Felix of Luxembourg for distinguished service in the liberation. The award was presented during a ceremony at Fort Sul and Mrs Dana’s home with an honor guard and remarks about liberty and mankind.
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Charles R. Doran
Prince Felis
Luan
Wieslowery
Dorris
Mumy Groun
Pring Felix
Pohall Grand Dueny
Loxem- Priara
Velix
Army of
United States
Prince
Capt Arthur Shotts To Train Other Fliers
Capt Arthur E. Shotts has completed an instrument pilot training course in Lubbeels Texas and will train other pilots in the United Kingdom. He recently returned to Enid, flew as a 2B pilot in the European Theater, and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, and campaign stars. His wife is Miss Neill Shorts.
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Arthur E. Shot
Charley Shorts
Route One
Enid
Lubbeels
Tex
Army Ulr Field
Aid
Shaka
States
Air Meda
Mie
Weatherford and Cauneh at present station in England
Fragmentary lines place Cauneh and Weatherford at a present station in England, noting a distance of more than 100 miles from Aca. The text is incomplete but implies an assignment or location relation involving two individuals at a station in England.
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Cauneh
Weatherford
England
Aca
Guatras TIC Urector Tire Repairs Shop Listing
Urector Tire Repairs at 413 South Pennsylvania Tires shop listed with repair services and contact details. The fragment suggests a local automotive repair business offering tire services.
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Pennsylvania Tires
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Acuna
Ton
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South Seventh
A. J. Terry
Mack Barker
Tom Mahaffey
Southwestern Hospital
Dick Coombs
South Sixth
Henry Madison
South First
Fairmont Creamery
Jerry Richardson
Billy Malcom
W. E. Malcom
Roille
Marlow
Ben Hudgins
Fort Sillbedian School
Walter Jeles
Nianski
Arlington
L. C. West
T. J. Conley
South 10Th
Wanda Walker
J. L. Walker
Route One, Snyder
J. L. Reel
Park
Glenn Weldon
P. H. Shelton
Mra
St. Mary's Academy
Christians
George Washington
Barbados
West Indies
Wilson Fielder
First Baptist Church
R. A. Kreneger
Frances Cheadle
Lee Woods
Adelaide Johnson
Minneapolis
Minn
W. P. Hammett
FE. L. Tex Barr¢tt
Ida Mae Spann
Ford
Walter D. Ford
Miss Spann
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Bethany
Calvary Baptist Church
Charlie Dean
Washington
Carpenter Engineering Service
Koehler
Allewran
Lincoln
Ford Tractor
Oklahoma
Pearl Harbor
Mercury
Ford Tractors
Lawton, Okla
Hornaday’s
12Th
Ari
Hornaday
United Press National
Lea
St. Louis
Brooklyn
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Detroit
Wah
Ofshington
Cleveland
Louis
Farate Atinas
Betrais
New Yorke
Clevelard
J. P
Mithar
Hin Ib
Curlee
Curline Tomlinson
Gen.c.r. Doren
Daran
Nein
Fort Sul
Dana
Sas
Voran Ju. Jy
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Soltre Lawton Adevene
Ma.c. Will Laon
Ben’s Coffe Shop
C Ave
Arthur Shotts
Gree
Altho
Reynnolds
Seefmart
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