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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1957

Page

3

Funeral Rites for Child and Local Residents

Funeral rites announced for Jack Floy Vanzant five of Mesquite Texas died of cancer aged five born February first 1955 in Corpus Christi services at Comanche First Baptist Church burial in Duncan Cemetery. Also services for Effie Mae Glenn widow of Lawton were held at Calvary Baptist Church burial in Highland Cemetery. Ward reported of Mrs Robert Ray former Boal Heights pastor death in Huntington West Virginia. Funeral arrangements noted for Jimmy Cavit Reed Cement died in Anadarko and Wanda May Schmidt twelve drowned in Cement area with service at Plainview Mennonite Church near Verden.

Comanche Comanche First Baptist Church Jack Floy Vanzant Jack Vanzant Mesquite Tex Corpus Christi Dallas J. A. Bristo Effie Mae Glenn Lawton Calvary Baptist Church Henry Wall Tom Wiles First Baptist Church Highland Cemetery Lawton Funeral Home Milton Keating Roy Edwards Bob Bryson Ralph Henne Roy Burt Erdle Kirkpatrick Ward Robert Ray Boal Heights Presbyterian Church Huntington W. Va Fletcher Jimmy Cavit Reed Cement Anadarko Cement Baptist Church Jack Stewart Whitney Garrett Dalton Funeral Home Sunnylane Cemetery Oklahoma City Reed Curtis White Simpson Reed Pauls Valley R. E. Duncan Honolulu Hawaii L. D. Reed Cyril Cletis Reed Alex Plainview Mennonite Church Verden Wanda May Schmidt Ferdier S. Schmidt Rt. 2 Hinson Funeral Home Caddo County Wanda Chickasha

Town Frowns On Keeping Lion In House

In Trenton New Jersey magistrate Samuel Levinthal heard complaints about Ralph Festeuccio who keeps a 400 pound African lion in a concrete outbuilding near his home. Neighbors offered eight statements that the lion is not a nuisance but town officials plan a formal complaint to force removal citing odor health sanitation and zoning violations.

Trenton Samuel Levinthal Ewing Ralph Festeuccio Resteuccio Levinthal Somerset and Gould Avenues

Mike Appoints New Assistant in Monroney Staff

Oklahoma City attorney Thomas D. Finney was named administrative assistant to Senator Mike Monroney. Finney, a University of Oklahoma Law School graduate, previously worked in the State Department and for a law firm. He will join the Washington staff September 1 with a maximum $14,800 annual salary.

Constitution Washington Borpany Washington Mike Monroney Oklahoma City Thomas D. Finney Monroney Finney Senate Foliart, Hunt and Shepherd State Department Foreign Service Copenhagen Denmark Thomas Db. Finney Idabel University of Oklahoma F Law School Montongy

Spy Role Of Producer Ended After 12 Years

JAMES F. TOMLINSON reports Boris Morros a Hollywood producer turned counterspy for 12 years. He describes posing as a Soviet ally while feeding the FBI, details his European travels and near detection, and notes indictments and sentences of accomplices. Morros also recounts two million dollars spent and his current financial ruin.

Boris Morros U.S Soviet Union FBI Jack Sable Jacob Albam George Zlatoyski France

Fatigue Thought Cause Of Crash

An investigator suggested a bolt of lightning may have sparked Sunday's DC4 Maritime Central airliner crash that killed 79 aboard a charter flight bound for Toronto. While some experts blamed severe thunderstorm turbulence or pilot fatigue, authorities consider storm involvement possible but unproven. The plane, carrying British veterans and families, crashed near Quebec City after returning from the British Isles. Det. Lt. Martin Healey stressed no certainty, but not ruling out storm impact.

Issoudun Gue Canada Quebec City Toronto British Isles U.S Washington Lovettsville Martin Healey

Morros and FBI Intercept End 12 Year Masquerade in Europe

Morros met top men in the Russian secret police and faced a tense interview in Munich before rushing to Vienna. An FBI message ordered him to return home ending a 12 year masquerade as he prepared to meet a Russian contact on January 20.

Morros St. Petersburg Leningrad United States Russia FBI Morris Munich Vienna

Mamie Eisenhower Recovers Sufficiently At Walter Reed

The White House said Mrs. Eisenhower walked around her room at Walter Reed Army Hospital several times on Monday. Doctors reported her recovery continued satisfactory after a hysterectomy, but she is not expected to leave the hospital this week.

Washington Eisenhower White House Walter Reed Army Hospital

Constant 68 Degree Forecast At Ancient Meramee Caverns

Weather report notes a fixed 68 degree temperature inside the Meramee Caverns near Stanton Mo, described as a 100,000,000-year-old cave. The piece characterizes forecasters as unable to err in this context and mentions a Washington update.

Meramee Stanton Washington

Foreign Students Bring Asiatic Flu on Ocean Liner Arosa

Federal health officials examine about 100 reported cases of illness among European exchange students aboard the liner Arosa arriving for quarantine. Ship officials noted a sea outbreak of mild influenza as 800 foreign students ages 16 to 13 are set to live with American families and attend local high schools after sailing from Rotterdam on Aug 5. Five Americans spent 117 million dollars on Caribbean vacations last year, excluding transportation costs.

Arosa United States Rotterdam Caribbean

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