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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1955

Page

8

Funeral Rites for Samuel Sensabaugh Held in Roosevelt

Services were held Thursday at First Methodist with Rev. Jimmie Jaggers assisting Rev. Clair Payette. Born Sept 25 1863 in Rogersville Tenn he died Aug 2 in a Hobart hospital. He practiced law in Alabama then farmed in Ellis County before moving to Roosevelt in 1908. Survived by three children eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Also noted Altus death of Mike Balenti Sr at 69 with services at St. Sophia church and a list of survivors and relatives.

Roosevelt Samuel Spears Sensabaugh First Methodist Church Jimmie Jaggers Southside Baptist Church Clair Payette Rogersville Tenn Sensabaugh Hobart University of Alabama Ellis County Tex Lena Clark Methodist Church Ioof Lodge Roy Sensabaugh Lee Pitts Ruth Sensabaugh Altus Mike Balenti St. Sophia Catholic Church Merritt Chapel J. J. Reagan Balenti Calumet Ohlo Cincinnati Ohio Muskogee Richard Balenti Kathleen Tonemah Nazlini Ariz Tommy Balenti Long Beach Calif John Balenti Los Angeles Gordon Crump

Prune Plums to Dried Prunes Ratio Displayed

It takes 400000 tons of prune plums to yield 160000 tons of dried prunes. Rail passenger travel dropped by 1744 million in 1954 versus 1953 across U S railroads.

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City Doctor Named To State Heart Board Director

Dr. Herbert H. Howard, known as Bill, was named to the Oklahoma State Heart Association board for a three year term. He practiced in Lawton six years, specializing in internal medicine and cardiology, and is on the Southwestern Hospital board. The group funds research, public education, cardiac clinics, school screenings, and support for cardiologists with a focus on rheumatic fever programs. Contributions may be sent to 825 N.E. 13th, Oklahoma City.

Herbert H Bill) Howard Oklahoma State Heart Association Howard Lawton the Heart Association N.E. 13Th Oklahoma City Southwestern Hospital

Physicians Trained as Interns in American Hospitals

Five thousand thirty six doctors from eighty four countries trained in American hospitals as interns or residents this year, reflecting broad international participation in U S medical education and residency programs.

12 Algerian Rebels Killed In Ambush Near Tunis

Tunisian border troops intercepted a strong Algerian rebel band about 20 miles inside Tunisia southwest of Kasserine. Twelve rebels were killed, one soldier died, and five were wounded in the clash. Nationalist activity in Algeria has cooled since France proposed broader home rule for Tunisia.

Tunis Tunisia Kasserine Algeria France Tunisian

Daniel Calls for Use of Drug Hospitals for Addiction Fight

Senator Price Daniel urged that federal narcotics hospital beds be redirected to curb drug abuse. He noted hundreds of beds now host mental patients at Lexington Kentucky and Fort Worth Texas facilities. The surgeon general’s data show over 500 volunteers awaiting treatment with no immediate options. The Public Health Service named Dr Kenneth W Chapman to study drug addiction and advise rehabilitation through regional offices. Fort Worth beds last year housed 518 mental patients versus 297 narcotic addicts, while Lexington admitted 110 mental patients with long addict waiting lists.

Washington Price Daniel Senate Judiciary Subcommittee On Texas Democrat H. Chapman Rose Surgeon General Lexington Fort Worth Tex The Public Health Service Kenneth W. Chapman Health Service Daniel Lexington Hospital

Sahara Desert area estimation aligns with Europe minus Scandinavia

A historical note estimates the Sahara's area at 3 percent of a million square miles, roughly equal to Europe's size excluding Scandinavia, highlighting desert extent in North Africa.

Sahara Desert North Africa Europe Scandinavia

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Charles Stone R. B. Owens LO Ranch Walter Crosby Java G. M. Brooks N. 22Nd Holt, Mo Brooks Civil Service Charles Kelsey Jess Percival Park Samuel Sensabaugh Mike Balenti, Sr Beltone Koehler Floyd Campbell Mgr Wichita Falls Lee Bivd Crook Television Service City Doctor New Heart Director Eugene L. Bowman Ee Oia T. R. Stephens C Avenue Ratcliffe’s Book Store Lawton’s Sears F.H.A Homart 11Th and Gore Lawton, Oklahoma
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