City Couple To Head Boys Ranch Cottage
Lee and Mrs. Hunter of Lawton will become house parents at Boys Ranch Town near Edmond, guiding Johnson cottage residents aged 9 to 14. They plan to move September 1, leaving Lawton after decades of local church youth work and a long career in business and family life. A separate note mentions spiny lobsters from Tristan da Cunha arriving before a 1961 volcanic eruption.
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Lee Hunter
Arlington
Boys Ranch Town
Southern Baptist Convention
Johnson Cottage
Edmond Rows
Lawton
South Atlantic
Tristan da Cunha
Berlin Brigade Reorganized Into Battle Force
The U S Army 6000 man Berlin brigade will be reorganized into a battle force with more firepower and mobility but fewer troops. Reorganization starts September 1.
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Berlin
Army Orders Military Promotions and Transfers Listed
A Washington DC based Army release details numerous promotions, transfers, and duty changes across commands. Names include Col William F. Reton, Maj Herman C. Schuita, Capt Paul S. Sellars, and Lt Col Lenn W. Hoskins Jr among others, with assignments to Fort Belvoir Fort Campbell Okinawa and APO San Francisco. The notice covers temporary and permanent grade changes, reassignments, and resignations as of the date issued.
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Riment
Army
Washington
India
Aus
Li Call
William F. Reton
Herman C. Schuita
Irwm T. Breestie Jr
Linn & Geyer
Albert I. Henderson
Robert W. Reid
Thomas C. Roberson
Arthur R. Thomas
Joseph J. Ralough
Roy
Garner
Dover L Johnson
Pearse E. Nolan
Drew
Etus
Annis M Ooik
Carl A. Bisio
Lee F. Hardy Jr
Frea_ F. y
David J. Montgomery
Samuel R. Noto
Paul M Inacek
Ann. Panaid W Albertson
Jimmie L. Carson
Theodore R. Harker
Wiliam J. Hennigan
John L. Jones
Kari A. Ober
Okinawa
John J. Werner
Fi Bliss
Indio
Washington DC
Atl Tody
AGS
Coil Holly W. Dinkins
George T. James
APO
San Francisco
Franklin Dpd
Westmoreland
Polk
Richard A. Reppard
Lewis
Thomas J. Bradley
Wayne R. Williams
Harold M. Paepke
Sillimer
May
Dovier Fietcher
Ft Polk
In & m
Wilton K. Oneal
Louis
CWO
John H. Oupd Jr
Brea
Lewis E. Francis
Ord
Eugene W. Lange
Gerald L. Foley
Marion Ark
Ft Dix
Kalkmax
Donald W
Harry J. Kern
Ft Rucker
F. Benning
William H. Tuttle Jr
Norfolk
Coli Lenn W. Hoskins Jr
Leo D. Johns
Daniel F. Johnson
Leo J. Fitzgerald
John FR. Goodrick
Alfred J. Grigeby Jr
Donald M. Dexter Jr
Hood
Oscar L. Faulkner
George G. Meade
Joseph L. Sites
Tody
Cap
Paul L. J. Kiemmow
Hamilton
Spain to Free Colonies in West Africa Talks Planned
Spain announced it would begin negotiations toward full independence for Fernando Po and Spanish Guinea after a cabinet meeting led by Gen. Francisco Franco. Autonomy talks would involve native leaders with bills to follow, while Ifni and Spanish Sahara remain unaffected. Fernando Po is a 35 mile island with about 45 000 people. Spanish Guinea spans 15 600 square miles and 200 000 inhabitants.
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San Sebastian
Spain
UPI
Manuel Fraga Iribarne
Fernando Po
Spanish Guinea
Francisco Franco
Iribarne
Ifni
Morocco
Spanish Sahara
Mediterranean
Cueta
Melilla
Gulf of Guinea
Africa
Soldiers' Chorus To Stage Concert At Fort Sill
The Fort Sill Soldiers' Chorus directed by Gene Brooks will perform a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday Aug 18 in Service Club No 6, featuring popular and show music. An open house follows at 7 30 p.m. Aug 27 at Building 2584 Currie Road to acquaint Fort Sill personnel with chorus activities.
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Fort Sill
The
Post
Gene Brooks
Cameron College Music Department
Entertainment Division
Special Services
Currie Road
Fort Sillress
Broxton Residents Eye School Bonds
Broxton voters will decide on a $59,000 bond issue on August 27 to fund extensive improvements at the Broxton school. Plans include moving the home economics department cafeteria and other facilities from temporary war surplus buildings into the main structure.
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Broxton School
Publisher Named Honorary Colonel in Sixth District
Frederick Press publisher F O Wessell has been commissioned an honorary colonel in the Sixth Congressional district by Rep. Victor Wickersham. The honor recognizes service to the people of the district and includes charter members such as 12 senators and the lieutenant governor.
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Frederick
F. O. Wessell
The
Frederick Press
Victor Wickersham
Wickersham
Church Program Speakers Named
Rev. Willie James Morgan of Dallas and Rev. J. Brown of Altus will speak at a 3 p.m. program today in St. John's Baptist Church. Open to the public, the event with special music by the St. John's choir is sponsored by Mrs. J. L. Lee. The church is at Roosevelt and 15th.
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Willie James Morgan
Dallas
Tex
J. Brown
Altus
St. John’s Baptist Church
T. Q. Mitchell
Roosevelt and
15Th
J. L. Lee
St. John’s
Marshal Named Apache
Jim Cain has served as night marshal since Preston Mason resigned. Mayor P S Sims says a permanent replacement will be named soon.
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Jim Cain
Preston Mason
P. S. Sims
Youths Seek Record Summer Jobs in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City AP report shows 44,760 youths on the Oklahoma Site Employment Service rolls for July, a record high and up from 42,000 in July 1962. The agency placed 18,814 workers in permanent and temporary jobs, a 13.8 percent rise, while unemployment claims averaged 15,968 per week, up 19.6 percent in 12 months.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Site Employment Service
State Trust Fund
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