Parachute failure kills skydiver at Oklahoma air show
A 20 year old sky diver died when his parachute failed to open during an air show in Land Springs near Tulsa. FBI investigators arrived to probe the malfunction as thousands watched. The show continued as spectators mistook the body for a dummy, and the body was recovered near Eagles Nest Airport.
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Land Springs
Okla
Harvey
Federal Aviation Administration
Lewis
Eagles Nest
Tulsa
Open House At Mattie Beal Home Draws 500 Visitors
More than 500 people toured the Mattie Beal Home at 5th and Summit during a Saturday open house hosted by Audrey Routh, public information chair for Lawton. Two rooms were shown to the public as the home, listed on the National Register since 1975, recalls its founders Mrs. Mattie Beal Payne and her husband.
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Mattie Beal
Audrey Routh
Lawton Es
Routh
Cit Dames Coonies cd
Mattie Beal Payne
Lawton
Wichita
Kan
Airlines carry record 223 million passengers in 1976
The Air Transport Association reports that U S airlines ferried a record 223 million passengers during 1976. This milestone reflect growing travel demand and expands the industry’s reach across the nation.
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The
Air Transport Association
Funeral notices from Carnegie to Fort Sill area
Obituaries and funeral details for Jim Reynolds 100, Earl Inman 74, infant La Tanya Sykes, and Set Maj Ret Thomas F Reynolds 53. Services in Carnegie Cyril Fort Sill provided with burial at Carnegie Cemetery Cyril Celestial Gardens Fort Sill Post Cemetery. Survivors listed including spouses children and grandchildren. Robert Williams officiates in Carnegie Church of Nazarene. Thomas Reynolds III buried Fort Sill with military honors.
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Carnegie
Jim Reynolds
Church of Nazarene
Bob Williams
Carnegie Cemetery
Pitcher Funeral Home
Mr. Reynolds
Mississippi
Linnie
Exie Hazle
Wichita Falls
Grace Dunning
Pauline Clark
Naomi Bewley
Canyon
Tex
Elvin
Oklahoma City
Chester
Billy Hazle
Bullhead City
Ariz
Lloyd
Charles Hazle
Hobart
Cyril
Earl Inman
Chickasha
Cyril Celestial Gardens
Cyril Funeral Home
Frank Pollard
Mr. Inman
Okeene
Cyril Nursing Home
la Tanya Sykes
Patricia Sykes
Lincoln
Post Cemetery
Fort Sill
Becker Funeral Home
Sykes
Katherine George
Mobile
Ala
John W. Sykes
Lawton
Set
Thomas F. Reynolds
Atlanta
Old Post Chapel
Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
Sgt. Reynolds
Philadelphia
Gioia del Negro
Italy
Thomas Jr
Austin
Katherine Reynolds
Jessie K. Reynolds
Barrington, N.J
Flower Mound School Announces Enrollment Schedule
Flower Mound School schedules enrollment on August 17 from 8 30 a m to noon for new and returning students. Kindergarten and first grade need birth certificates, new students immunization records, and eligible lunch applications may be filed at enrollment. An open house will be held during enrollment.
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Flower Mound
Kay F. Johnson
Johnson
MacArthur Park Street Party Set
The MacArthur Park Homeowners Association will sponsor a neighborhood street party on August 14 for 185 families in the east Lawton subdivision. A two-block section of 46th Street between Dearborn and Euclid will be blocked off from 4 p.m. for the day’s events featuring a rock band square dancing a pot luck dinner and soft drinks provided by Parks Jones Realtors developers of the subdivision.
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MacArthur Park Homeowners Association
Lawton
Brock
46Th Street
Dearborn
Euclid
Parks-Jones Realtors
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Ruby McCarty Burdick
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N.Y
Oklahoma
Beal Heights
Area Funeral Services
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William Caldwell
Elmore
Calvary Assembly
Byron G. Elmore
HOP. Com
UC Ash
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Southwest
Lowton Constitution
Mornng Press
General Aluminum
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