Stock Market Dips Amid Mixed Trading And Price Rises
New York trading shows the Dow Jones down 2.94 points to 68.90 at noon with more declines than advances on the NYSE as the broad index falls 0.23 to 54.35. American stock averages drift narrowly mixed with a 1.02 point rise in the price-change index. Banks lift prime lending fees to 9.14 percent. Travelodge International leads volume on the Big Board while ITT slips on Watergate-linked scrutiny. Price reports from Oklahoma reflect wheat 4.42-5.00 per bushel and mixed barley, milo, alfalfa hay, and poultry prices.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Travelodge International
Parole Board Resubmits 105 for Gov Review in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma State Pardon and Parole Board resubmitted parole recommendations for 105 prisoners to Gov. David Hall to ease penitentiary crowding. About 50 prisoners near completion of sentences were approved for immediate release. The action follows recommendations from the Board of Corrections and the governor's office amid riot conditions at the prison.
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Granite
Okla
State Pardon and Parole Board
David Hall
State Penitentiary
Board of Corrections
Charles Chesnut
Hall
Miami
Bob McMillin
Subscriptions Rates for Lawton Newspapers
The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press publish varied rates for local and out of state delivery. Monthly, yearly and combination options are listed for Lawton Fort Sill and all Oklahoma and other states with separate prices for Sunday and combined editions.
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THE
Lawton Constitution
Sam Lawton Morning Press
Sun
Lawton Constitution and Morning Press
Sendry Lawton Publishing Co., Inc
Ard & A Ave
Lawton
Constitution & Sundey
Constitution, Press & Sundey
Oklahoma
Sundey
Press & Sun
M Press
Oklahoma city police take home car plan eyed
A management specialist with the Oklahoma Municipal League reports a feasibility study on Police Chief Hennessee Hennes see's proposal to buy take home police cars. Harold Pumford gathers data for evaluation and expects findings by month end. City Council urged an independent survey. the league will conduct the study as a service to municipalities.
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Oklahoma Municipal League
Alford Hennessee
Hennessee
Harold Pumford
League
Body Of Area Man Recovered
Kiowa County man Jack Jenning Ward, 49, drowned after entering a farm pond to save a sick calf near Roosevelt. His body was recovered after a nightlong search with help from the highway patrol Hobart fire department rescue unit and Altus lake patrol.
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Roosevelt
Here
Kiowa County
Jack Jenning Ward
B. W. Ward
Ward
Sheriff's Office
Hobart
Highway Patrol
Hobart Fire Department
Altus Lake
Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges List
A long memorial hospital notice lists admitted patients for surgery and medical care across several city and county locations including LaFonda Abbott Robert Abbott Holly Ballard and many others. Dismissals and births are noted with patient names and residence cities.
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LaFonda Abbott
Robert Abbott
Holly D. Ballard
Lincoln
Della <A. Buckley
Cedar Crest Manor
Murry Burum
Gladys Callahan
R. D. Campbell
Andrews
Marie E. Cork
Summit
Kenneth Cunningham
Carroll Drive
Edith F. Dyer
Apache
Flower Mound School Announces Enrollment Schedule
Flower Mound School will enroll students from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday, as announced by Principal Kay Johnson. Classes start Monday. Kindergarten enrollment for the Flower Mound area occurs Wednesday at Bishop school. Teachers listed include Kay Johnson, Candy Hooper, Patti Torres, Sharon Thomason, Janice Flanagan, Patricia Trimble.
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Flower Mound School
Kay Johnson
Flower Mound
Bishop School
Candy Hooper
Patti Torres
Sharon Thomason
Janice Flanagan
Patricia Trimble
Student Honored At North Texas State University
Annette Weber daughter of Edwin L Weber of 204 Mockingbird is named to the 3.5 honor roll for the spring semester at North Texas State University Denton.
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Annette Weber
Edwin L. Weber
North Texas State University
Denton
VICA Group Wins Honors At Meeting
Thirteen students from the VICA chapter at Great Plains Area Vo-Tech attended an Offiers Training Conference at Central State University in Edmond from Aug 12 to 15. Donna Gillian Jim Foster Terri Radcliffe M R Teeters Rolf Romer placed in public speaking with first third honorable mention. Southwest district officers coached by Ronnie Moe and Ken Taylor won opening and closing ceremonies. Doug Ballou named state parliamentarian with advisors Tommy Reece Jim Lewallen Fred Emmert Wallace Williams Lois Holeman Ronnie Moe and Ken Taylor.
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Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
VICA
Great Plains Area
Vo - Tech
Central State University
Edmond
Donna Gillian
Terri Radcliffe
Charles Hodges
George Fisher
Howard Patterson
Rolf Romer
M. R. Teeters
Glen McDaniel
Doug Ballou
Jim Foster
Carter Gale
Bob Thompson
Joe Corrales
Southwest District
Ronnie Moe
Ken Taylor
Great Plains
Vo-Ted
Vo-Tech
Mike Chambers
Lawton High School
Tommy Reece
Jim Lewallen
Fred Emmert
Wallace Williams
Lois Holeman
Linda W Flynn Earns Master’s Degree at UNC
Linda W Flynn of 2001 N 34th received a master’s degree during UNC Greeley commencement ceremonies. The event recognized her achievement at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.
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Linda W. Flynn
N. 34Th
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
Public Records Reports From Lowton Police Draw Several Thefts
A list of complainants to the Lowton Police Department includes William Asbury reporting assault at 1208 S. Sixth and Curtis Haire Motor Co. reporting car theft. Additional thefts, burglaries, and vandalism are noted across addresses on Sheridan Road, 25th Street, and N. 38th, with several residents and businesses named.
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Lowton
William Asbury
S. Sixth
Curtis Haire Motor Co
Sheridan Road
Roy Lee Bennett
Victor Satock
Thomas Burnam
Maggie Lawrence
Brighton Circle
Alban Diffee
N. 38Th
Karen Hutton
Oak
Wendell Jackson
Danville
Calif
Pat Patterson
Embassy Circle
Phyllis Robertson
Wisconsin
Beresther Eaves
Washington
Marvin Robison
Treasure Unlimited
Edward Kress
Andrews
Tom Ray
Albert Mitchell
Gilbert Rosario
Cache Road
Michel Gutierrez
Burl Huggins
Liberty
A&a Fence Co
Homer Canning
Smith
L. C. Clark
Donald Long
Park
Lenora Russell
Roosevelt
Jim Wright
Bobby Maier
Robert Hammond
Northwood Avenue
Richard Wagle
David Duby
Henry Lopez
Night & Day Grocery
Sam Steele
Columbia
Dan Falkowski
Fire Department Claims List From Lawton Area Incidents
Lawton Fire Department reports include multiple calls over Sunday and Monday. Incidents cover trash, house, grass and mattress fires, a false alarm, a minor apartment fire, and locations such as Dearborn North 23rd Eisenhower Elementary Andrews New York Fourth Street.
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Dearborn
N. 23Rd
North Fourth
Pollution Snifferbug Lab Debuts in Victoria Canada
The pollution control branch unveils a $75,000 mobile air quality laboratory nicknamed Snifferbug. Built on a 31 foot school bus chassis, it monitors air around the clock and feeds punched tape data to the provincial data center in Victoria.
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Victoria
B.C
Untitled University honors student named to spring roll
A North Texas State University student from Denton was named to the 3.5 Honor Roll for the spring semester. This recognition reflects strong academic achievement across courses and disciplines.
William H. Palmer longtime Lawton resident dies in Stillwater
William H. Palmer aged 85 died early today in Stillwater after an extended illness. Born May 26, 1888 in Mississippi, he lived in Chattanooga Indahoma and Walters before moving to Lawton in 1935. He was a retired realtor and a First Baptist Church member. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm in the First Baptist Church chapel with Rev. Forrest Siler officiating. Burial at Highland Cemetery. Surviving are daughter Mrs Tolya Dorband of Stillwater, two grandchildren, two brothers and five sisters. He married Josephine Mitchell in 1909, and Mary Sue Boles in 1961.
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William H. Palmer
Lawton
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Mr. Palmer
Mississippi
Chattanooga
Indiahoma
Walters
First Baptist Church
Forrest Siler
Highland Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Palmer
Roy B. Hooper
Tolya Dorband
Saab Dealership Opened by Joe Bowling Datsun
Joe Bowling Datsun Inc. at Second and Gore Boulevard is named regular Saab dealer. Joe Bowling is president with Martha Bowling as vice president and secretary. Jim Vickers is sales manager and Grimar Magnusson services manager. Saab models include the Saab 99 the Saab 9 V4 powered sedan and the Saab Sonett II sports coupe the only front wheel drive sports car available in the country.
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Joe Bowling Datsun Inc
Second & Gore Boulevard
Saab
Joe Bowling
Martha Bowling
Jim Vickers
Grimar Magnusson
Joe Bowling Datsun
Sixteen Eisenhower students named to honors list
The 1973 Society of Outstanding American High School Students edition recognizes sixteen Eisenhower High School students from the prior year. Names include Vicki Adams Elizabeth Adcock Valerie Lee Allen Patricia Arena Patricia Baker Debbie Cagle Karen Flowers David Fraser David Graybill Don Hall Leon Holmes April Melton Wynn Myers Ron Peveto Merry Rhoads and Chris OConner.
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Eisenhower High School
Vicki Adams
Elizabeth Adcock
Valerie Lee Allen
Patricia Ann Arena
Patricia Baker
Debbie Cagle
Karen Jane Flowers
David Gene Fraser
David Lowell Graybill
Don William Hall
Leon Allen Holmes
April Ann Melton
Wynn Cannon Myers
Ronald Lynn Peveto
Merry C Rhoads
Chris Edward O'Conner
Funerals scheduled for Mrs Slivak and Mrs Courcier
Funeral services set for Mrs Irene L Slivak 45 of 1817 N 22nd at Greenlawn Chapel of Memories with Chaplain Capt John Kowal Fort Sill officiating burial in Post Cemetery Fort Sill She died at home Wednesday Funeral for Mrs Ethel Lena Courcier 76 of Tulsa at Becker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev T R Leen and Rev Norman Williams officiating burial in Rush Springs Cemetery She formerly lived in Lawton Ardmore and Tulsa survivor list includes two daughters two sons and several relatives
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Irene L. Slivak
Greenlawn Funeral Home Chapel of Memories
John Kowal
Fort Sill
Post Cemetery
Ethel Lena Courcier
Tulsa
Becker Funeral Home
T. R. Leen
First Christian Church
Norman Williams
Rush Springs
L B. Courcier
Ardmore
Cecil
Effie Williams
Vera Blackburn
Big Spring
Tex
Former Cityan To Leave Corps
Lt. Col. Eddie L. Morris, Lawton High School graduate, will retire at the end of August as deputy district engineer of the Tulsa District of the Corps of Engineers. He has completed 26 years of service. He and his wife plan to reside in Tulsa.
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Eddie L. Morris
Lawton High School
Tulsa
Corps of Engineers
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Geary
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Okeene
Gulf
Temple
Aston
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William Elam
Cora Kennedy
Cache
Tony Kuntz
Fletcher
Linda McCracken
Elgin
Louie Meyers
Alama Mileto
Phyllis S. Metter
Austin
Anna Noah
Duncan
Sam Romines
Lucy Saumty
Carnegie
Ruby Shackelford
Linda Watts
Henrietta Allen
Arlington
Medical
Brighton
Carmen L. Stowe
Denver
Diana G. Campbell
Fort Cobb
Burton Casey
Tuttle
Dick Cherkson
Frederick
Donald Eidson
Vernon _ Epperson
Herman G. Howell
Jack L. Hunt
Glenn
Annie A. Inklebarger
Orville Geener
Christine Land
Montis Manor
Harold W. Martin
West Fork
Ark
Cora Mayden
Waurika
Marcel Sheppard
55Th
Rhonda J. Sheppeard
Della J. Suttle
Sue J. Ramsey
Judith A. Taylor
Floyd
Jon T. Trimmer
Bell
Alfred C. Veach
Rosalind Winchester
N. Medical
Alma Bailey
S. 24Th Place
Mary E. Chandler
Nettie Shelton
Dorothy Barrett
Bessie Driver
Douglas
Virgie Erwin
Ysleta Oliver
Helen Scott
Fort Worth
Edna Williams
Lubbock
Evelyn Brothers
Naomi Nan Dodd
Ketch Creek Drive
William J. Hoodenpyle
John P. Nauman III
Lois Anderson
Bishop Read
Viola Jarrell
Nettie Johnsey
Geronimo
Billye L. Knight
Cherry
Cheryle Conradt
Zula English
Hody P. Hill
Timothy Whitaker
Connie Weaver
N. Sheridan
Margarette McIntire
J. H. Greenless
P.H.S
David Houtz
Horton
Johnny Hawk
N. 17Th
Julius Colbert Jr
Mountain Park
Thompson Gouge
Anadarko
Rose Marie Silverhorn
Carolyn Ott
James Silverhorn
Carole Parker
Rockville
Roger Tosee
Faxon
Lewis Apaddlety
Ada Bosin
Cement
Jerry Atauvich
Barbara Postoak
June Eddie Love
Sterling
Victor Cutnose
Meers
Winford Lewis
LaVera Thompson
Michael Hill
Public Records
William Matthey
Pershing Drive
James Brown
Ewald Franz
N. Séth
Tom Wade
Lee Blvd
Joan Cooper
N. 46Th
Lawton Fire Department
aTeNadic
William Palmer
Bill Carter
Jo Frieda Dorris
Roy
Hoyt
Amarillo
Fata Compton
Reba Atchison
Leveland
Effie Ray
Muleshoe
Josiphine Mitchell
Mary Sue Boles
Lawton Loan and Investment Corp
C Ave
Dial
Irene Slivak
Ethel Courcier
AAS National Bank
Gore
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