Seven Men Classed In Comanche Draft Board Session
Comanche county draft board met in regular session. They await guidance from national selective service on treatment of regulants in the 28 to 30 year old group. Seven men were placed in 1-4: Joseph Yearl Brown, Derrel Delmer Bruce, Elmer Lee Fort Jr, Edward Freeman Bowles, Gilly Allen Gaylor, Troy James Snider, Charles Lester Potts. New registrants included Robert Roy Thomas, Joyce Robert Dutton, Elbert Wendell Jones, William Marcus Nichols, John Albert Fitzsimmons, Clyde Sr Tee fers, Sara Welson, Homer A. Holton, and Leo P. Gibson. One man placed in 2-B, one in 1-F, and 14 in 1-C.
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Comanche Counery Draft Board
National Selective Service Headquarters
Carla M. Williams
Chie ¢Lovk
Joseph Yearl Brown
Derrel Delmer Bruce
Elmer Lee Fort Jr
Edward Freeman Bowles
Gilly Allen Gaylor
County Farmer Starts Terrace Construction Near Cox's Store
Damon Watson, a county farmer one mile east and one north of Cox's store, began three miles of terraces on his farm today. Neal Stidham of the district SCS office reported the project follows soil conservation guidelines. Other farmers, Joe Story near Cache and B R Stephens southeast of Elgin, are undertaking similar work with tractors and moldboard plows.
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Damon Watson
Cox's
District Scs
Neal Stidham
Joe Story
Cache
B. R. Stephens
Elgin
Sitidham
Texas Woman Appointed Salvation Army USC Leader
Texas woman Mellie Lee Williamson of Dallas has assumed the directorship of the Salvation Army USC club at 312 C, replacing Maj. and Mrs Amel Schultz who move to the Alexandria Louisiana club. Williamson has directed USC clubs since 1942, previously serving Camp Hood and Camp Gruber assignments. Ruth Redwine, the summer program director, leaves Thursday for Oklahoma City to resume teaching positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Salvation Army
Local society notes highlight upcoming wedding and showers
A trio of hostesses gave a miscellaneous shower for bride-elect Miss Bettye Ann Havlik at the Whitlock home ahead of her Aug. 28 wedding at the First Christian Church. Guests included Christine Lutz and many local names. Separate engagement announced for Mareene Reynolds to St Leroy Lumpkins, with a Norman ceremony planned at 6 p.m. Sunday at the First Christian Church. Lumpkins recently returned from Italy serving in Ski Troops Tenth Mountain Division and will report to Camp Carson September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Whitlock
Joanne Carter
Herwanna Lee Harvourl
Bettye Ann Havlik
Harold Herndon
Whitlock
First Christian Church
Christine Lutz
Missy Carole Allen
Mildred Harrault
Carrol Childs
Mildred Miller
Laura Jane Rodgers
Cherry Ledgerwood
Joy Smith
San Petito
Cal
Robert Cratcher
John Kinmonth
Sloan Fountain
Mary Eula Perry
Mattie Myers
Henry Haviilt
Bride-Lees
Inabeth Larad
Lee Wood
Burl Jones
J. Willard Johnson
J. Ool. Simmons
Frank Havlik
Georgianna Robinson
Patricia Miller
Barbara Hoys
Georgene Morrison
Marilyn Muller
Coy Reynolds
Norman
Mareene Reynolds
Lawton High School
St. Leroy Lumpkins
M.L. Lumpkins
Oklahoma City
Sea
College of Fing Arts
University of Oklahoma
St Lumpkina
Italy
Tenth Mountain Division
Camp Carson
Colo
Capt and Mrs Holzapfel Welcome Houseguests in New York
Capt and Mrs Karl Holzapfel 422 Verks host their son in law Maj Charles M Hand his wife Clara Mae Holzapfel and Hand's mother Mrs Marion Hand of New York City The Hand couple return from eight months in Germany and will travel to Fort Jackson South Carolina where Maj Hand will report for further assignment His mother will then proceed to her home in New York City
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Holzapfel
Karl Holzapfel
Charles M. Hand
Marion Hand
New York City
Maj. Hand
Germany
New York
Clara Mae Holzapfe
John Roberts Powers School
Legion Auxiliary Announces Newly Elected Officers
Mrs Irene Sturgis was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at the annual election held Tuesday evening on the hut lawn. Outgoing president is Mrs Ruby Whitlock. New officers include Mrs Charlie Ozman first vice president Mrs Ruby Helvey second vice president Mrs Elizabeth Lamb secretary Mrs Elsie Robinson treasurer Mrs Ruby Callahan chaplain Mrs Lorma Zachary historian Mrs Mathie Myers parliamentarian Mrs Nathalie Mylor sergeant at arms Installations set for Sept 18. Exile committee includes Mrs Whitlock chair and others. Representatives of Boys State and Girls State provided the refreshments with a watermelon feast.
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Irene Sturgis
American Legion Auxiliary
Thor
Ruby Whitlock
Charlie Ozman
Ruby Helvey
Elizabeth Lamb
Elsie Robinson
Ruby Callahan
Lorma Zachary
Mathie Myers
Nathalie Mylor
Church Group Meets In Mrs Shore's Home
A church group from First Christian met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. H Shore's home 715 Arlingson. A brief business session followed with prayers and a program on Uprooted Americans and the church’s role with Japanese Americans. Miss Mary Lois Shore sang with her mother accompanying.
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Woman's Council
First Christian Church
H Shore
Arlingson
Len Tillerson
R. Ellsworth
T. P. Beamcer
Wu Guest
Chessl
Mary Lois Shore
State Farm Crops In Good Condition
Oklahoma City reports a weather bulletin noting fair to good crop conditions across the state for the week ending August 21. General and timely rains aided pastures and cattle, while early planted corn showed some pinning but stands were uneven. harvests faced rain delays and some damage. Precipitation was above average in many western counties with temperatures reaching 100 degrees in several areas.
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Oklanoma City
Epoga
Ralna
Westrn
Panhandle
King and Soowers
Shao
Svredevieck
Korlor
Captain Carlquist Sings At Chicago Music Festival
Captain Carlquist delivered a tenor solo before about 90 000 at Soldiers Field in Chicago. He, one of two top male voices selected from contestants, sang Joe Mario Ponchielli with the 100 piece festival orchestra under Henry Weber. The Chicago land Music Festival, sponsored by a local newspaper and radio station, featured Gladys Swarthout Lawrence Albbett and Edith Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Marlquist
Chicago
Peengion
Chicuga
Gladys Swarthout
Lawrence Albbett
Edith Mason
Carlquist
County Attorney Ralph to Attend State Meeting in Oklahoma City
County Attorney Ralph will attend a state meeting in Oklahoma City at 10 a.m. in the Capitol Building. Topics slated for discussion include constitution provisions, appointment issues, and the Utah case involving Creek County Attorney G. B. Coryull. The supreme court will decide if penalties for foreign corporations holding land in a county beyond seven years apply to companies that have sold land while reserving mineral rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Oklahoma City
Counetty
Capitol
le Tray Et Bret
State of Utah
G. B. Coryull
Creek County Aetorney
Texas Cn
Supreme Court
Woman Pleads Innocent To Morals Charge Here
Clemmile You, 36, Lawton, remanded to county jail in default of 1000 bond after pleading innocent to charges of procuring a minor for prostitution. Before County Judge G W Horne she is accused of renting a reading page and receiving the girl for illicit purposes. The juvenile was paroled to her mother for a commitment hearing. The defendant under the prostitution act faces trial in county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmile
Lawton
Cay
G. W. Horne
Feu
Alvin Wiliamson
Borne
Gefendant
Will Bey
Hot Legion Team Wins Two Games In Double Header
A smoking hot American Legion team swept a Tuesday double header at Maule Bowl. They beat league leader Post Office 7 to 3 and then defeated Christian Church Kenn by 4 to 3 in a showcase showing. The wins highlight the squad’s strong form as no game is scheduled tonight with another double header planned later in the week.
Gasoline Records Not Required for First Half August
August 22 report from ORLAGOMA GITY says gasoline distributors and dealers will not need to account for gasoline sold in the first 15 days of August. Swift action by OPA district officer Howard Milhorn announced no records required for the last 15 days before month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlagoma Gity
Sioward Milhorn
OPA
Millhorn warns gummed sheets may be destroyed in rationing
Guscling rationing officials said cousins were on hand including the gummed sheets which may be destroyed, according to Millhorn.
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Millhorn
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