Hospital News Items Kiowa Area Medical Updates
Hospital news items list admissions discharges and births across Kiowa Lawton Anadarko Medicine Park Duncan and other towns. Notable entries include births at Lemmie Bookman Monore August 13 and August 11, polio case for Charles Benny Cox Cache, and multiple surgeries in Lawton Frederick Snyder and Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Connywerdy
Lawton
Jimmy Dale Dowedh
Elgin
Toni Mae Cannon
Anadarko
Virgil Yeahque
Medicine Park
Ronald Codynah
James Wade
Duncan
Albert Makes Cry
Ponca City
Sarah Big Foot
Watonga
Lemmie Bookman
Monroe
Phillip Marsh
Leon Maddox
Charles Benny Cox
Joe Cox
Cache
Joe Lansden
Albert McKay
Martha Joe McCurry
Rex McCurry
Velma
Sharon Kay Carskabon
Archie Carskabon
Anna Laura Washington
Ardmore
Steve McLaury
Snyder
Lynda Sue Beaman
Mas
Sally Beaman
N. 25Th
Southwestern
Mike Morris
And
E Davis Morris
Gore
J. D. Pinchback
R. D. DeWees
S. 2Nd
W. H. Overton
P. W. Murr
Frederick
Ellen Weaver
Everett Weaver
Lee Cunningham
Bernard Kern
Snow Rd
Alvin Richardson
C. J. Kovar
Kingsbury
Thurrel Taylor
Fletcher
Earl Gardner
Walters
Tremblors Aid Rush of Relief From Many Nations
Disaster relief rushed to the Greek islands as Britain, the United States, Israel, and Italy mobilized navy ships and relief planes. Canada sent clothing from Geneva while Denmark Switzerland Turkey and Yugoslavia prepared aid. U S Navy helicopters ships and transports ferried doctors blood plasma and supplies as rescue teams reported 400 bodies recovered at Kefallinia and refugees poured into Argostolion seeking water and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Canadian
Red Cross
Geneva
Switzerland
Washington
American
U. S
Europe
Adm
John Cassady
6Th Fleet
Naples
Patras
Cassady
Wiesbaden
Germany
Tripoli
North Africa
Kefallinia
Argostolion
Léxourion
Revival to be held at Gospel Lighthouse Church
Rev. Dora Anderson, pastor, announced a two week revival led by Rev. and Mrs. L. Keener Chickasha at Gospel Lighthouse Church 1816 Monroe beginning Sunday night.
Former Fort Sill Officer Reported Dead As POW
First Lt. Roger Hartman, stationed at Fort Sill from 1948 to 1950, died in a Communist prison camp from abuse and malnutrition. His wife Mrs. Jerry D. Roof and three children in Santa Fe learned of the death after Hartman went missing in Korea in 1950 and his status was later reported by a released prisoner. Hartman, a Texas A&M graduate, also endured six months as a German prisoner during World War II. survived by Char lene 5, Leon 3, and Marie 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Hartman
Fort Sill
Jerry D. Roof
Bessie
Santa Fe
N. M
Hartman
Korea
Department of Defense
Texas A&m College
Charlene
Leon
Marie
Global strikes paralyze transport and services across cities
Railroads, gas, electricity, and communications stall as 1 million civil servants join a wider 4 million workers out for an open-ended strike. Banks and stores stay open while private businesses slow. In France, U S units run operations to move food, mail, and personnel, with army trucks and planes aiding civilians and stranded soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laniel
U. S
Air Force
France
Holland
Germany
Britain
Newsee
Communist Building Trades Union
Paris
Campfire Breakfast Tragedy Claims Three Young Girls
In Oklahoma City a neighborhood campfire breakfast turned deadly when an 8 year old threw gasoline on the fire in a tub. Three girls were burned. Lillie Mae Tharp 10 suffered serious injuries along with Elaine 7 and Sheron Kaye 3 whose families are Mr. and Mrs. Garland Tharp and Mr. and Mrs. Ivey Deason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Lillie Mae Tharp
Garland Tharp
Elaine
Sheron Kaye
Ivey Deason
Funeral Rites for Mrs. Kate Cox in Cache
Mrs. Kate Cox 76 longtime Cache resident died at home after a long illness. Born October 1 1876 in Senatobia Mississippi she moved to Oklahoma in 1917 and married William W Cox in 1897. Services 2 30 p m Saturday at Cache Baptist Church with burial in Ninnekah Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Cox
Cache
Senatobia
Miss
Oklahoma
William W. Cox
Alex
Cox
Cache Baptist Church
Fred Cox
Sterling
M. D. Burk
Ninnekah
Cache Funeral Home
Willie Cox
Chickasha
Nell Sullivan
Maude Ingle
Fletcher
Sybil Hart
Lawton
Lillian Rogers
Kate Ward
Joe
James
Howard
Repatriates Return as Exchanges Continue at Panmunjom
Gen Nelson M Walker with 328 repatriates sailed to San Francisco after a two week trip. Fifty more Americans, plus 50 Brits and 300 South Koreans, are slated for Saturday’s exchange. Fortunate prisoners described brutal Red camps, beatings, and trumped up court martial sentences, with several Americans choosing to stay behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson M. Walker
Inchan
San Francisco
Panmunjom
U. S
Reds
Cpl
James R. Young
Queen City
City Faces Budget Shortfall After Higher Spending
City reports a 94 000 deficit beyond revenue for the last year driving surplus down from 257 000 to 163 000 and forcing a trimmed general fund budget of 570 593 while utility operations total 99 000. Revenue relies on water collections and transfers with 194 630 from utilities and 177 970 from miscellaneous sources comprising most of the 669 593 plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Utility Department
General Fund
Utility
Philadelphia
Markets Show Oklahoma Price Spread Across Butter Eggs
Chicago reports butter at 93 to 65 cents a pound with various scores, hogs and cattle mixed in Oklahoma City market notes. Prices vary by region, with farm deliveries, declared steady to soft demand, and notable figures for eggs, poultry, and wheat futures amid USDA listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Poultry & Eggs
Oklahoma City
Broilers
FOB Farm
Cordell
Shawnee
Poteau
Vinita
Altus
Muskogee
Seminole
Ardmore
Alva
Chickasha
Tulsa
Blackwell
Lawton
Ned Steady
Laverne
Candled Durant
McAlester
Enid
el Reno
Elk City
Butterfat — Steady
Fairview
Durant
Frederick
Hobart
Guymon
Hooker
Vici
Medford
Hennessey
Kingfisher
U. S
Rush Springs
Isabella
USDA
Scientists map past porcupine pops by tree ring gnawing
Researchers study bored tree rings to locate historic porcupine concentrations, noting which rings show the most gnaw marks to infer population highs in earlier years.
Army Couple Reunites Plans for New Car and Home
Mrs. Volinski describes buying furniture repainting the house and planting shrubs after her husband Sgt Wolinski, a 21 year Army veteran with the First Army in Germany, went overseas. She plans to meet him at Fort Sill rather than travel coastward, hoping to bring him home to Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania after his 15 year marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Army
Germany
Volinskis
Wilkes-Barre
Oklahoma House to compile historic lawmaker photos
Eddie Higgins chief clerk leads a drive to fill gaps in Oklahoma House member portraits from 1907 to present. The project targets missing 1913 and 1917 images and uses archives studios newspapers and relatives to assemble complete panels for display on the fourth floor corridor outside the House chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Eddie Higgins
Higgins
Senate
James C. Nance
D-Purcell
Nance
Turnpikes Hurt Business? Sapulpa Boom Highlighted By Booster
Lawton leaders dismiss opponents notes that turnpikes will ruin business. They cite a Sapulpa building boom with a $1 million housing addition and two smaller projects. Plans include a department store, sewage plant, super drive in and a hospital clinic.
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Sapulpa
Southwestern
Lawton
Turner Turnpike
Ron Stephens
The
Citizens
Stephens
Yesteryear notes from The Constitution files
Ten years ago Dr E P Hathaway warned against opening county public schools during a polio scare and urged sessions to close. Lowell Prowell, city barber, injured in a crash north of town. R D Rankin opened a 25 cow dairy in Lawton milk shed. Twenty years ago Harvey Bailey, a Kansas gunman, was held in the Urschel kidnapping case as hunt for Machine Gun Kelly began. Lawton firms to be solicited for NRA code and J C Jones clothing planned a new store. Thirty years ago an industrial water line was proposed here, and farm engineers Fred Waelzke and Oscar Farrar won a county contest. Van Zandt led a city cleanup ahead of state Legion convention. Fire destroyed four cottages at Medicine Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution
E. P. Hathaway
Lowell Prowell
R. D. Rankin
Lawton
Harvey Bailey
Kansas
Charles Urschel
Oklahoma City
Hunt
George
Wheat Vote Impacts Acreage Parity Across States
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ohio vote on a wheat measure with results to be calculated this afternoon after polls close and phoned to the state PMA headquarters in Stillwater. If approved, farmers with extra wheat acres forfeit price support on their normal allotment and pay a heavy fine on the excess planted. if defeated, the current acreage allotment remains but parity price support drops to 50 percent.
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PMA
Stillwater
Tuberculosis of the bone linked to dairy intake
Medical note states bone tuberculosis in a man often results from consuming infected dairy products. The claim emphasizes dietary transmission and suggests dairy safety as a preventive measure.
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Man
Oklahoma City Reports 20 Garbage Cooking Permit Applications
Veterinarian Cr D H Ricks of the state Agriculture Department said 20 permit applications to cook garbage for hog feed have been received. Those feeding garbage to slaughter hogs for public sale must apply by next Thursday as inspections begin afterward. About 200 people in the state are currently feeding garbage. The new state law aims to curb vesicular exanthema by requiring cooking of the garbage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
D. H. Ricks
Agriculture Department
Ricks
Texan Warns U.S. Oil Supply is Short
Ernest O. Thompson of the Texas Railroad Commission warns the United States lacks sufficient ready reserve oil producing capacity for national security. He urges continuation of the 27.42 percent depletion tax allowance to preserve incentives for finding new oil sources. James P. Jones supports extending the allowance for thousands of small operators amid costly production. Evidence came before the House Ways and Means Committee during hearings on depletion provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
United States
Thompson
James P. Jones
Bradford
Jones
House
Ways and Means
Square Dancing Slated Saturday in 35th Division Park
A public square dance is scheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday at 35th Division park and may be the last sponsored by the city recreation department due to funding cuts. Wesley Langford and his Western band from Chickasha will provide the music. Percy Givens of the Lawton-Fort Sill Recreation council announced the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Department
35Th Division Park
Wesley Langford
Chickasha
Percy Givens
Lawton-Fort Sill
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