Lawton Pioneers Honored at Kiwanis Meeting
Lawton Kiwanis honored local pioneers at a Thursday program featuring S. L. McElhoes Chickasha attorney and 1901 rider. Charter Pioneer Women guests Mrs. Mattie Ozman Mrs. Anna Ingraham and Mrs. Lillie Leininger attended. The event highlighted Lawton’s pioneer legacy and community service.
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Lawton
Kiwanis Club
S. L McElhoes
Chickasha
Pioneer Women's Club
Mattie Ozman
Anna Ingraham
Lillie Leininger
Joseph R. Peller
Ron Stephens
Donald Angus
Ralph Wertz
Mr. McElhoes
Oklahoma
Southwest
Europe
America
Peller
Calories blamed as cause of weight gain by Illinois expert
Miss Harriet Barto of the University of Illinois Dietetics Department says overweight results from too many calories. She notes that aging brings more leisure time and richer meals, leading to gradual weight gain.
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Champaign
Harriet Barto
University of Illinois
Electric Line To Boost Voltage At Medicine Park
Cotton Electric Cooperative to construct a new all-mile three phase line to remedy a low voltage condition in Medicine Park. Lloyd Patton reports the project will cost about $30,000 and run from a point north of Medicine Park to the town, benefiting the Lawton filtration plant and three lake patrol stations.
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Medicine Park
Cotton Electric Cooperative
Lloyd Patton
Patton
Glen King
Highline
Medicine ‘Park
Lawton
Service extends to Medicine Park via Public Service Co substation
Easements are secured for the right of way and work may begin once the route is cleared, likely within 30 days. Officials said construction time is not estimated but materials are believed available. Citizens committee members A A Robbins, J. R. Davis, N. T. Thompson, Frank McCoy, William ... were involved in talks with coop leaders.
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Medicine Park
Service Co
Cache
Patton
Citizens’committee
Coop
A A Robbins
J. R. Davis
N. T. Thompson
Frank McCoy
William
Medicine Park considers new committee for regional recreation
At a public meeting Tuesday night Earl Smith, clerk of the Medicine Park school board, attended Thursday's gathering. Garley and Robert Ralston were named to a committee formed to pursue general community interests with a focus on making Medicine Park and the Wichitas a leading recreational center.
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Garley
Robert Ralston
Earl Smith
Medicine Park
Ithe
The
Wichitas
Life Saving Attempt Ends With Personal Loss
Peoria reports a rescuer named W. H. Whitehead paying a heavy price after leaping into the river to save a 0 year old man who leaped from a bridge. Despite stripping to his underclothes, Whitehead could not locate the man and returned to shore amid sobering costs.
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Peoria, DL
W. H. Whitehead
Whitehead
Pocket Picked During Bridge Scene
A bystander picked the wallet from the man during a bridge event, taking $52 in money. The incident was noted as part of a continuing scene description.
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