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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1973

Page

2

Death notices and funeral services for Sterling area residents

Thomas Louis Sovo 30 found dead in a wrecked pickup near Sterling. Funeral at Robbins Funeral Home Fletcher with burial at Little Washita Cemetery. Eda Lawson 84 dies in Lawton. funeral at First Baptist Fletcher. Roberta Estes Tilley 56 of Cement to Lawton area with services in Chickasha and Fletcher Cemetery. Survivors listed for each, including spouses, children and relatives.

Sterling Thomas Louis Sovo Robbins Funeral Home Fletcher Joe Pedro Hunting Horse Methodist Church Little Washita Sovo Howard Construction Co Geneva Suagoowie Lawton Love Sterling United Methodist Church Oklahoma Inter- Tribal Club Apache Blackfoot Society Sophia Lorene Florence Christine Thomas Lovo Jr Ernestine Lovo Audrey Mithlo Roberta Estelle Tilley Sevier Funeral Home Chickasha Fletcher Cemetery Kenneth Hayes Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church

Hospital Gains Pathologists at Comanche County Memorial

Comanche County Memorial Hospital gains two pathologists Dr Richard Boatsman and Dr Robert Dix with hospital privileges approved by the board Dix to start in October Dix a 1967 University of Oklahoma graduate and Oklahoma City Baptist Memorial residency Boatsman a 1970 OU Medical School graduate native of Beatrice Nebraska both to join pathology comments by administrator John Coffey about a new computer billing mailer and bids awarded for paper supplies blood gas machine pest control totaling $7 514 90 $6 233 and $480 respectively.

Comanche County Memorial Hospital Richard Boatsman Robert Dix L. F. Thornton Dix University of Oklahoma School of Medicine Baptist Memorial Hospital Oklahoma City Enid Boatsman Beatrice Neb Memorial Hospital John Coffey Southwest Chemical Company Scientific Products Company Orkin

Lawton Publishing Co. Subscriptions and Rates Notice

Lawton Publishing Co announces subscription options for the Constitution Press in Lawton Oklahoma. Rates vary by delivery area including in city Fort Sill and outside Lawton with annual and monthly pricing and handling for mail and carrier delivery.

Lawton Publishing Co., Inc 3Rd & A Ave Lawton Ohio Lawes Oklahoma Lawton - Arewtree Constitution Lawton-Fort Sill

Miss Pearl M. Brooks Rites Planned At Lawton Funeral Home

Miss Pearl M. Brooks 70 of 504 Summit dies in local hospital. Services Thursday at 10 a.m. at Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home with burial at Marlow Cemetery. Pastor Rev Brad Allen will officiate. Born Aug 9 1903 in Tishomingo she trained at St Anthony's in Oklahoma City and worked at Southwestern Clinic Hospital since 1937. Survived by sister Mrs S V Farmer Marlow and many nieces and nephews.

Pearl M. Brooks Summit Lawton Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Marlow Brad Allen Central Baptist Church Miss Brooks Tishomingo St. Anthony’s Hospital Oklahoma City Southwestern

Faxon School Announces Free Lunch Policy

Faxon School will offer free lunches for students unable to pay. Principal Edward Hearn says eligibility uses a family size based scale from 2190 for one to 8700 for 12, with lunches at 39 cents. Applications go to parents. appeals go to Faxon School board president James Phillips. Foster children may qualify. policy copies available in the principal's office.

Faxon School Edward Hearn Faxon Hearn James Phillips Faxon School Board

Loveland School Set for Biennial Homecoming

The Loveland Homecoming Association under president Raymond Smith invites former Loveland School students to a 7 p.m. Saturday gathering in the Frederick Central Grade School cafeteria. Reservations via Mrs. Gene Slaughter at 355-5765 or 4801 Meadowbrook.

Loveland School Frederick Central Grade School Raymond Smith Loveland Gene Slaughter Meadowbrook

Public Reports of vandalism theft and burglaries in Lawton

Lawton Police records list complainants by name and address reporting incidents including vandalism to autos break ins theft of radios tape players bicycles and other items. Notable entries include Ventures at Village Green Apartments burglary of vending machines and theft of $300 and multiple auto thefts and burglaries around Gore Cache Road and surrounding streets.

Lawton Amber Erwin Bedford Drive Baxter Harris Leland E. Powell Chiropractors Diagnostic Clinic Gore Joseph A. Daniels Gertrude Hencock Euclid Club 15 Lawtonian Village Green Apartments Mary Davis Wisconsin Luis Fisher Andrews James Pack Eugene Shafer Santa Fe Stephen Edgar Jimmy Lott Irwin Susan Block Cimarron Trail Cache Road Appliances Cache Road Billie Corison Summit Veimo Watkins Bishop Road Bob Dismuke Compass Dewey A. Nolan Jim Slone Frank Debaca Connie Johnson Jefferson Joseph House S. 45Th Thomas Flynn Rogers Lane Robert Randell S. Fifth Edward Murphy Joe Browning Ash Slim Champ

Charges Filed in District Court List of Minor Traffic Cases

Names appear for charges in district court clerk's office. Nelda Miller faces driving while license suspended. Dean Corn cited for speeding. Thelma Elliott charged with improper backing. Hubbard Harvey cited for speeding and failure to dim lights. Robert Morris charged with reckless driving. John Turrett and Connie Duncan face speeding and improper passing respectively. Ahmed Vicchio and Frank Soles listed with speeding. Solon Cries-For-Ribs charged with license restriction and open container. John Stegall, Magdalene Albicker, Ellen Cox, Russell Jardin, Evelyn Camp, Beverly Hawkins cited for various license violations and driving offenses.

District Court Clerk’s Nelda F. Miller Dean B. Corn Rick Thelma H. Elliott Indiahoma Hubbard H. Harvey Cache Road Robert D. Morris Fort Sill John E. Turrett Connie Jo Dunca Sterling Ahmeds Vicchio Frank E. Soles Meers Edmond G. Williams Workington Paul Rooks Beatrice V. Carrion Solon Cries Elgin John H. Stegall Magdalene Albicker Trigin Ellen S. Cox Washington Russell F. Jardin Ozman Evelyn L. Camp Altus Beverly A. Hawkins Griver

Fire Reports From Lawton Fire Department

Times and locations show three calls: Monday at 1 38 p.m. 721 Bench Oak a minor house fire. 3 22 p.m. 1701 Cache Road a minor building fire. 4 39 p.m. 401 N Seventh smoke investigation.

Bench Oak Cache Road

Wife of Ex GOP House Chief Dies in River

Blanche White Halleck, wife of former U S House Republican leader Charles A Halleck, drowned while fishing on the Madison River near Ennis Montana. She was 69. Halleck served 33 years in Congress and led the House Republicans in 1947-48 and 1953-54.

Ennis Mont U.S. House Charles A. Halleck Madison River Roy Kitson Madison County Blanche White Halleck Kitson Hallecks Halleck Congress Indiana House

Lyndon Johnson Library Draws Over Two Thousand Daily

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library in Austin Texas reports more than 2000 visitors each day as tourists and researchers explore exhibits and the former president's papers.

Lyndon Baine Johnson Austin, Tex

GAO Finds Wisconsin McGovern Group Violated Law

The General Accounting Office found the Wisconsin McGovern for President Committee failed to keep adequate financial records as required by the Federal Election Campaign Act. It cited unreliable checkbooks, missing records for three accounts with over $5,000, and poor accounting practices, and urged referral of two radio stations to the FCC.

Washington Justice Department General Accounting Office State Committee GAO William P. Dixon Federal Communications Commission Milwaukee

Steed Says US Can Solve Woes After 25 Years in Congress

Midwest City AP reports about 400 attendees at a $10 plate tribute to Rep. Tom Steed. He recalled entering Congress 25 years ago when the nation faced drastic problems and said those issues were solved, and current woes can be addressed though prices may rise. He blamed consumer demand for low prices and vowed action, warning gasoline could reach $1 per gallon and steak $5 per pound.

Midwest City Tom Steed Steed Congress

Market Prices Report From Oklahoma City

State Department of Agriculture lists current prices for commodities and livestock. Wheat ranged 4.75 to 5.25 per bushel in several towns, barley 1.25 to 2.03 per bushel, milo 3.50 to 5.20 per hundredweight, alfalfa hay 37 to 45 per ton, broilers 41 cents per pound, eggs 76 to 80 cents per dozen, cattle and calves with various slaughter and feeder prices, hogs auctioned with barrows and gilts 55 to 60 dollars per hundredweight and sows lower.

Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Keyes Liberal Perryton Medford Manchester Afton Clinton Altus el Reno Geary Hobart Okeene Watonga Weatherford Yukon Muskogee Gulf Temple Aston Mangum MILO Pauls Valley

Trial Postponed In Arson Cases In Kansas

A Wichita arson trial involving four men was postponed to next Monday after defendant Gerald L. Ray failed to appear. Judge Howard Kline ordered forfeiture of Ray’s $10,000 bond. Co defendants Tommie Gene Padgett Robert Leon Rowlett and Hal B. Daugherty remain in custody.

Wichita, Kan Wichita Augusta Kan Howard Kline Gerald L. Ray San Antonio Sedgwick County Ray Tommie Gene Padgett Tulsa Robert Leon Rowlett Hal B. Daugherty

OU-Texas Motel Rooms Available

University of Oklahoma Club of Dallas offers motel and dance reservations at the Mariott Motor Hotel for Oct 12-13 ahead of the OU-Texas football game on Oct 13. For details contact Jack Williams, OU Club of Dallas, 4076 Purdue, Dallas, Texas.

University of Oklahoma Club of Dallas Mariott Motor Hotel

Seattle Woman Slain In Chicago Grant Park Restroom

A Seattle woman Judith Elaine Ott, 28, was stabbed to death in a Grant Park restroom while her husband and infant son waited outside. Lester Harrison, 49, was chased, captured, and charged with murder. the killer may be linked to previous Grant Park deaths.

Chicago Seattle Grant Park Lester Harrison Harrison Judith Elaine Ott Ott Park Grounds Lake Shore Drive Lee Alexis Wilson San Francisco State University Art Institute of Chicago Miss Wilson

United States Attorney Links Dean to Fund Probe

The government names former White House counsel John W. Dean III as a coconspirator in the influence pedaling case against John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans. The filing asserts Dean aided an alleged effort to obstruct an SEC probe of Robert Vesco and notes a $200,000 Vesco contribution to Nixon's reelection may have aided Liddy and others in Watergate. The bill lists other coconspirators and outlines forged reports omitting the Vesco donation. Mitchell led the Nixon reelection effort. Stans chaired its finance.

New York White House John W. Dean III U.S. Atty John N. Mitchell Commerce Maurice H. Stans Paul Curran Dean Securities and Exchange Commission Robert L. Vesco Vesco Nixon G. Gordon Liddy International Controls Corp SEC ICC Mitchell, Stans New Jersey Harry L. Sears Mitchell Stans Howard Cerny Laurence B., Richardson Livingston N.J Frederick LaRue Herbert Porter

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