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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1973

Page

2

Stock Prices Slump As Investors Worry

New York stock markets opened with declines as inflation fears and rising interest rates weighed on investor sentiment. Industrials at noon fell 7.52 to 884.86 with the Big Board and Amex showing mixed moves and several Dow components slipping. Agricultural prices in Oklahoma reported today include wheat from 4.30 to 5.00 a bushel and milo from 3.50 to 5.10 per cwt with various regional quotes.

New York Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Keyes Liberal Perryton Medford Manchester Afton Clinton Altus E Reno Geary Hobart Okeene Watonga Weatherford Yukon Muskogee Gulf Temple Mangum Milo Gear Dicator American Stock Exchange Brown- Forman B Amex New York Stock Exchange American Telephone & Telegraph American

Corned Beef History and Curing Methods

Junior editors quiz explains corned beef as meat cured in a brine similar to pickling. It notes dry salting before brining, the term corned beef persisting, and variations such as saltpeter and garlic. It mentions preservation before refrigeration, commercial packing, and the dish corned beef and cabbage.

Kidnap Hoax Note Shocks TEXHOMA Park Crowd

A roadside note claiming a kidnapping was found on a picnic table in TEXHOMA Oklahoma by a family of four. The note mentioned a blue Ford and a father named Jackie, but the rest was garbled. Authorities say no further evidence supports a kidnapping and suspect a prank.

Texhoma, Okla Texas County Sheriff's Office Jackie Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Police Seek Youth's Slayer in Motel Murder Case

Police identify a black youth aged 15 to 18 found strangled and burned Sunday at the Sooner Motel. Investigators say death came from strangulation with head injuries after the body was doused with a flammable liquid and ignited. A man registered for the motel room is being sought for questioning as officers check fingerprints that do not match the victim’s identity.

Oklahoma City Sooner

Funeral rites for former Lawton resident Stephen Ward

Funeral services are set for Stephen Edward Ward 25 of Chickasha at 1 30 p m Tuesday at College Heights Baptist Church Chickasha burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery Ward died in a Sunday car crash west of Chickasha He was born October 9 1947 in Lawton attended Lawton public schools and Chickasha High School later studied at the University of Oklahoma Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts and Oklahoma State University He was a Vietnam veteran Survivors include his parents Edward J Ward Tulsa a brother Jerry Boyle Chickasha a sister Mrs Vicki Brooks Tulsa grandmother Mrs G E Burkhalter 908 Monroe and an aunt Mrs Noel Ray 1105 Maple

Lawton Stephen Edward Ward Chickasha College Heights Baptist Church Fairlawn Ward Sevier Funeral Home Chickasha High School University of Oklahoma Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts Oklahoma State University Edward J. Ward Tulsa Jerry Boyle Vicki Brooks G. E. Burkhalter Monroe Noel Ray Maple

Principal Named For Adams Elementary School

Howard Smith was chosen as principal of Adams Elementary, replacing Jim Jones who moves to Crosby Park Elementary. The Lawton Board of Education announced the appointment after a Saturday meeting. Smith, 29, taught sixth grade at Dunbar and has also served at Swinney. He holds a BS from Oklahoma University 1969 and a master's degree from OU 1973.

Howard Smith Adams Jim Jones Crosby Park Smith Lawton Board of Education Dunbar Swinney University of Oklahoma

Supreme Court of Canada Established in 1875

The Supreme Court of Canada was established in 1875 marking the creation of the nation’s highest judicial authority. It centralizes appeals and sets legal precedent across provinces and territories.

The Supreme Court of Canada

Births and medical updates list with names and times

A long roster records births, medical procedures, and admissions across many Oklahoma towns. Entries name parents or patients, with times of birth or actions taken like surgery or medical treatment, including locations in Mountain View Snyder Waurika Lawton Elgin Temple Lawton etc.

Thula Mae Absher Santa Rosa Calif Laura Gerard Irwin Wylie Gilbreath Apache Lula Hames Euclid Lacredia High Bishop Road Cora Mayden Waurika Dianne Rowe Salina Adrian Scott Emil Williamson Great Plains Blvd Josephine Demain Indiahoma Madsen Lake Helen Mote Sterling Esther Murphy Walters James O’brien Oak Maurine Pair Roosevelt Elmer Priest Comanche Richard Rodgers Ave. I Wilbur Thompson Mountain View Charles Zumwalt Brighton Alice Welch Larry J. Suffern Annie M. Jones Arbuckle J. H. Brawley Duke Linda Downs N. Oak Ruth Hackney S. Fifth Wanda O. Long Lawton Shelia A. Morales Jeanene A. Repp Belinda G. Wagnon Dearborn Florence Wiersema Elgin Leonard Delgadillo Fort Sill Kenneth Sisk Altus Margaret M. Williams Cherry Donald Bressman Katherine Betschner Arlington Alma Markiey Hughesville Sue Privratsky Lee Gerald D. Jarvis William S. Watson Fletcher

Men Arrested Inside Store In Tulsa Robbery

In Tulsa Oklahoma two men were arrested inside a department store after the manager said he was ordered to open a safe at gunpoint. Police arrived aided by a dog and disarmed the suspects after they allegedly pointed guns at store manager Sheldon Lucas.

Tulsa Okla Sheldon Lucas Lucas

Missionary Rev Cubie Ward to Speak at Rogers Lane Church

Rev Cubie Ward of the Church of God will lecture at Rogers Lane Church of God 800 Rogers Lane for a week ending Sunday with nightly 7 30 pm services. Ward previously led the Hearne Texas church and studied at Texas A M University and the University of Texas at Arlington.

Church of God Uruguay Rogers Lane Cubie Ward Ward Hearne Tex Texas A&m University University of Texas At Arlington

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