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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1955

Page

8

President Eisenhower Fishes With Grandson at Fraser Ranch

At Fraser Colorado Rocky Mountain ranch President Eisenhower spends quiet family time with his seven year old grandson David. Newsmen watched as David tried golf casting and horseback riding with the President offering tips and praise while recalling his own youthful riding days on the plains. David, dressed western style, failed to catch a fish but impressed the President with his effort.

Fraser Colo Eisenhower David David T Bobby Jones Kansas Plains Smokey David Eisenhower President Eisenhower Colorado Mountain Ranch

Manitou School Sets Early Start And Improvements

Manitou school will enroll students Monday August 29 at 9 am and classes begin the next day Superintendent Clyde Conway announced Saturday Regular bus schedules will return students home at noon Several improvements were made on the grounds Venetian blinds installed on the building The baseball field now has backstops fences dirt infield and sod Lunch will be served on the first day Mrs Verna Oxford and Mrs Bob Russell will cook Faculty includes Conway Deaver Stephenson Schantz Stone Johnston Akin Faulconer Short is custodian School board members are Cletus Box Andrew Jensen Beatty Patterson Melvin Johnson and Ernest Hoover.

Manitou School Clyde Conway Conway Verna Oxford Bob Russell Manitou Danny Deaver Bob Stephenson Ernest Schantz J. C. Stone Clyde Johnston J. L. Akin Buck Faulconer Cletus Box Andrew Jenson Beatty Patterson Melvin Johnson Ernest Hoover

Meeting Set for Hunting Horse District Committee

The Hunting Horse district committee will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the home of D A Givens No 28 N 28th L R Tex McCoy district executive of the Boy Scouts said Saturday

Hunting Horse District Committee D. A. Givens L. R Tex” McCoy The Boy Scouts

Funeral Rites Held For Clarence E O Brian

Clarence Edgar O Brian 61 a retired policeman died Thursday night and funeral services were held Saturday at Belhi Baptist church near Sayre Oklahoma Burial followed at Belhi cemetery Pecinosky Funeral Home in charge He was born April 29 1894 in Ardmore and moved to Sayre in 1917 Survived by four daughters Thelma Edison Marie Easter Dolly Ahla Norma Lee Whitting a son Co D O Brian Amarillo Texas his mother Mrs Pearl O Brian two sisters and four brothers.

Tipton Clarence Edgar O'Brian Belhi Baptist Church Sayre Okla Belhi Pecinosky Funeral O’brian Ardmore O'Brian Beckham County Carter Elk City Frederick Lena Wise Thelma Edison Lawton Marie Easter Dolly Ahla Hobart Norma Lee Whitting Co. D. O'Brian Amarillo Tex Pearl O’brian Oklahoma City Uhl Burks Daga Ruby Bailey Ernest Big Springs Jim Floyd Aubrey

Teachers Added in City Schools for 1955-56

Supt John Shoemaker announced four new teachers for the 1955-56 year. Dorothy Goode will teach commercial subjects at the high school, while Marydell Sims Mary Jacobsen and Madge Rodgers join elementary faculty. Goode previously taught in Lawton.

John Shoemaker Dorothy Goode Marydell Sims Mary Jacobsen Madge Rodgers Goode Lawton Shoemaker

Soviets pledge atomic aid to China and satellites

At the United Nations atoms for peace conference in Geneva the Soviet Union announced it would supply Communist China and Soviet satellites with fuels and reactors for atomic and hydrogen research. The U S sold Switzerland a cut rate 180000 dollar swimming pool reactor, signed over by Adm. Strauss, part of a plan to provide research reactors at half price. The conference closed with a farewell by Dr Homi Bhaba. Lavrishchev outlined the fiveaway program including tritium and locations of Soviet facilities in Leningrad Kiev Kharkov and Moscow.

Geneva Switzerland China United States Adm Lewis L. Strauss U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Russia A. N. Lavrishchev

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