Ten Executives To Aid 1963 United Fund Drive
Ten Lawton businessmen named as Loaned Executives for the 1963 United Fund campaign. Marlin Keathley chairs the program with training set for Sept 4-5 and kickoff Oct 14 at the Lawtonian Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
United Fund
Marlin Keathley
Charles M. Gale
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Floyd Kennedy Jr
Security Bank and Trust Co
John White
American National Bank
Andy Bandstra
Montgomery Ward & Co
Ben Hudgins
Ark-La Gas Co
Ivan Peller
Peller Insurance Co
Donald Lacy
Lacy’s Furniture Co
Karey Fuqua
Southwestern Clinic Hospital
Bruce Neatherlin
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Bill Crawford
Sheridan Bank
100 Plus Club
Keathley
Keathely
Lawtonian
Advance Gifts
Berra debuts on TV as brain surgeon quips about Yogi Bear
Hollywood report notes Yog Berra’s surprise television debut as a brain surgeon with a joke about Yogi Bear. Hoover in a pre birthday address urges Americans to preserve their way of life. Barbara Spark pleads privacy after marijuana arrest. LBJ calls for ending prejudice now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
New York
Yog Berra
Yogi Bear
Yogi
Lawrence
Herbert C. Hoover
Subscription rates for Lawton area newspapers
Second class rates payable in advance for Morning Press and Sunday Constitution and Sunday Press and Sunday deliveries. Rates cover Comanche Cotton Tillman Kiowa Cad do Grady Stephens Jefferson and Jackson counties with 1 year or monthly options. Outside Oklahoma add per day charges. mail box delivery differs by service and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Constitution
Constitution Press
Pressee
Constacta
Comanche
Cotton
Tillman
Kiowa
Caddo
Grady
Stephens
Jefferson
Jack
Press & Sunda
Sun
Ution Press
County Farmer Tries New Plow Innovation in Moisture Retention
Henry Ledford of Rt. 3 demonstrates a vibrator chisel plow that uses seven shanks to break soil below the surface rather than turn it. With a John Deere 50-10 tractor, it plows to about 14 inches, promising greater moisture absorption and potential cost payback in five years. The Perryton, Texas manufactured device uses tractor power take-off to vibrate the plow gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ledford
Rt. 3
Ledford
Perryton
Tex
Events Set In Capital
Washington reports a busy week with key testimonies on the nuclear test ban, including Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara before Senate committees. Edward Teller discusses security impacts, Maxwell Taylor testifies, and labor data for July is slated, with a new tax on foreign stock purchases taking effect Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Edward Teller
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Defense
Robert McNamara
Ward
Maxwell Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
New Claim Filed Against Insurance Firm By Group
A stockholders organization files in U S District Court against University National Life Insurance Co seeking reimbursement of 8 7 8 1 0 dollars claimed as spent in a proxy fight last March to gain control. Robert Taylor, attorney for the Protective Committee, says the money was used to bring better management to the firm after the 1961 merger of Security American Life and University National. Headquarters are in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security American Life Insurance Co
Memphis
University National of
OAS Killers Sentenced for French Officer Murder
Two OAS members Jean-Louis Blanchy and Francois Leca both 28 were given life terms for the killing of a French army officer in Algeria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Jean-Louis Blanchy
Francois Leca
Algeria
Funeral rites for George W Ikard held in Cyril church
George W Ikard 68 of Cyril died Tuesday after a four year illness. Funeral services were at First Baptist Cyril with Rev. John Meador and Rev. Ashley Lovett officiating. Burial followed at Fletcher cemetery. Bearers included Frank Ikard, Asa Ikard, Edwin Ikard, Carl Ikard, Dale Murray and Ed Laging. Also noted was services for Charles Crabtree 20 who drowned in Lake Falls worth with arrangements by Becker Funeral Home in Santa Rosa California.
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Cyril
George W. Ikard
Anadarko
First Baptist Church
John Meador
Ashley Lovett
First Christian Church
Fletcher Cemetery
Charles Crabtree
Lake Fallsworth
Santa Rosa
Calif
Becker Funeral Home
Scandinavian Region Definition Clarified
In language and custom, Norway Sweden Denmark Iceland the Faeroe Islands and part of Finland are considered Scandinavian.
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Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Iceland
The
Faeroe Islands
Finland
Demonstration Officers Named at County Council Meeting
Mrs Clifford Dossey of Route 2 was elected president of the county Home Demonstration Council at a recent meeting. Clara Kelley announced the new officers including Mrs E M Carter as vice president and Amil Winkleman as secretary. Plans were made for a bazaar set for December 7 at the county fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Dossey
County Home Demonstration Council
Clara Kelley
County Home
Home Economics Club
Dossey
E. M. Carter
Amil Winkleman
City
County
Shark in Hotel Pool Alarms British Guests
In Torquay England guests at the Imperial Hotel planned an early swim but found a six foot-long dead shark in the hotel pool. A hotel official blamed the incident on hooligans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torquay
England
UPI
Imperial Hotel
Representing and Sickness Retirement Education in El 56 9698
A fragmented OCR snippet references representation, health concerns, retirement education, and a code or designation EL 56 9698. Specific events, dates, or named entities are not clearly readable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Johnson
Jerry Mustain
Salvation Army
Goodwill Industries
Lawton City Mission
Chartered Negro Mission
Red Cross
Patterson Community Center
Wichita Mountains Faster Service Association
Boy Scouts
YMCA
Girl Scouts
United Press International
Rome
Barbara Joan Spark
Pacific Palisades
Los Angeles
Lyndon B. Johnson
Washington
UPS
Tubasdas
Labor Department
Wayne von Feldt
Vernie Spohrer
Milburn, Cochran G&g Co., Inc
Midwest Exchange
First National
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
George Ikard
David H. Blewett
Prudential Insurance Company
Natl
Prudential
AME Penn Lp
Jerry M. Brandon
Republic National Life Insurance CO
Dallas
Texas
Sears
Malia
Agidde
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Ferris Avenue
Lawton, Oklahoma
UKI
Tylon
Lth
Gore Lawton
Carmel
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