39 Face Charges In Area Weekend Traffic Violations
Thirty nine charges were filed by area state troopers for weekend traffic violations. The list includes speeding at night muffler and passing violations with names and addresses across Fort Sill Lawton Wichita Falls and surrounding towns.
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Eears
Manville Redman
Metsen
Toy Mn
Clarence C. Collins Jr
Wichita Falls
Lester G. Ekberg
Caldwell
Idaho
Carl E. Sartor
Sheppard Field
Tex
Thomas E. Johnson
Maramec
T. C. Kingsley
Grand Prairie
John A. Yates
Fort Sill
Kenneth W. Logan
Jerrell D. Frazier
Joseph D. Cooper
John Anderson
Waurika
Gordon W. Erskine
Audry Lee Conditt
Charles W. Halrin
Willie E. Davis
Raleigh
Kan
Lester E. Anderson
Swink
Floy N. Brown
Robert B. Cook
Stillwater
Gore
Lawton
Lee G. Vadnais
Oliver G. Whitfield
Bill Ray Newton
Osing
Elmer H. Northern
Oklahoma Weather Report Notes Rainfall and Heat
Sunday highs in the 90s across most areas. Tangier six miles west of Woodward logged about an inch in a brief downpour. Gage recorded a quarter inch while Enid and south of Duncan had trace amounts. Overnight low in Oklahoma was 63 degrees at Guymon.
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Hoeat
Tangier
Woodward
Gage
Tracesell
Enid
Duncan
Oklahoma
Guymon
Hospital Births and Admissions Chronicle
Births include a son for Alfred Chale pah Fort Cobb born Aug 20 at 10 25 pm weight 8 pounds 4 ounces and a son for Douglas Komahcheet Indiahoma born Aug 22 at 3 pm weight 7 pounds 15 ounces. Daughters for Carl Fox Fe Cornell Aug 23 8 31 am weight 6 pounds 1 ounce and for B J Neal foot Williams Aug 22 4 43 pm weight 6 pounds 10 1/2 ounces. Several patients admitted or dismissed across Lawton Faxon Fort Sill and nearby towns with names and addresses listed.
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Alfred Chalepah
Fort Cobb
Douglas Komahcheet
Indiahoma
A Yeahquo
Lawton
Bobby Wallace
Faxon
Medical
Dan Clark
Smith
Vincent Wallace
Flora Sateteahtaw
Carnegie
Lillian Mullens
Rt. 2
Se Cuavion Tselee
Leroy Perry
el Reno
Carl Fox
Fe. Cornell
B. J. Neal
Foot Williams
Leslie Welch
Fort Sill
Ann Reid
Martin E. Faxon
Frank M. Boardman
Oak
James Robert Russell
Kinyon
Green
Bell
Mamie Nicholas
Minnie Choens
Elgin
John Buckley
Surn
Margaret Landers
Della Fay Gresham
E. B. D. Galters
Homer Ray
Power Failure Strikes Tulsa Area
Tulsa area suffers a power outage shortly after 1 p m officials of Public Service Co. race to locate the cause, contacting plants and Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. The outage also hit McAlester and eastern Oklahoma with currents off in Tulsa for about 25 minutes as crews warn residents to guard appliances.
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Tulsa
Okla
Public Service Co
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co
Goer Tage
BS General Manager
McAlester
Oklahoma
Pryor Farmer Dies In Suspected Self Inflicted Wound
A 52-year-old Pryor farmer apparently took his own life shortly before a planned trip to California with his wife and son. Sheriff L L Weaver said the man was found near his farm home after he had visited the bank in Pryor. He died from a pistol wound with $247 in his billfold and no motive could be found.
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Pryor
Okla
Cali
L. L. Weaver
Routh
Menken Po
Weaver
Smith
California
Peanut Support Price Set At 237 A Ton In 1954
USDA announced a 1954 peanut support price of 237 per ton for local peanuts meeting 70 percent mature kernel content. The rate reflects 90 percent of Aug 1 parity and differs from the national average, with four types listed but only Spanish grown in Comanche County. About 1,600 acres are planted locally, with a 6.1 cent per pound penalty for overplanting.
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USDA
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Comanche County
ASC
Funeral Rites for Mrs Ida A Jones
Funeral services for Mrs Ida A Jones age 77 of 806 Gore were held at 9 30 a m in Lawton Funeral home chapel with Rev Royce Makin officiating Burial will be in Woodward Bearers named A R Shaffer Vernon Carmichel Bill Jones Jim Olson Mack Lewis Cecil Bowers She died Saturday morning at her daughter Edith Clyde Mc Donalds home where she had lived since 1942 Another daughter L K Best lives at 502 Arlington nearby
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Ida A. Jones
Gore
Lawton Funeral Home
Royce Makin
First Christian Church
Woodward
A. R. Shaffer
Vernon Carmichel
Bill Jones
Jim Olson
Mack Lewis
Cecil Bowers
Jones
Edith Clyde McDonald
L. K. Best
Arlington
Services for David Hutson Held at Assembly of God Church
Funeral services for year old David Lewis Hutson son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Hutson of Wichita Kansas and formerly here were held at 2 p m Sunday at the Assembly of God church with Rev A Ett Sterling and Rev Clark officiating. Burial followed at the local cemetery under direction of the Cadheneral home. The child died Friday after a brief illness.
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Cache
David Lewis Hutson
Melvin Hutson
Wichita
Kaw
Assembly of God Church
A. B.ett. Sterling
Clark
Plane missing near Ijmuiden sparks big search
In a rainstorm a DC-6B collision near Ijmuiden with an unidentified DC-3 is reported by Shannon radio. Dutch and British forces search the North Sea for the Willem Bontekoe which carried 21 aboard and vanished about 20 miles from Amsterdam. No survivors yet and KLM treats the case as a serious enigma.
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Ijmuiden
Holland
Shannon
Amsterdam
Scheveningen
Schipp
North Sea
KLM
Netherlands
Britain
Willem Bontekoe
London
Postal Assistant To Be Picked Soon
Announcement expected this week of the successor to Grover C. Ralston who retired as postmaster.
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Grover C. Ralston
Tmaster
Bonn Conventions and EDC Ties Stir West German Plans
The article reports on EDC provisions for German divisions under a multi nation command linked to Bonn conventions aiming to restore West Germany sovereignty. It notes alternate U S Britain discussions to implement Bonn if France blocks EDC and quotes a Foreign Office spokesman on ongoing talks and upcoming meetings led by Chancellor Adenauer with CDU CSU party allies and opposition groups.
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Bonn
West Germany
United States
Britain
France
Foreign Office
London
Brussels
Konrad Adenauer
Socialist
Christian Democratic Party
Goombi Re elected Indian Show Chief
ANADARKO Okla The American Indian Exposition closed with Robert Goombi Kiowa Mountain Home elected to a fifth term as president for a two year period. Top officers Roe Kabrahrah Lawton vice president Francis Pipestem and Tulli Morrison were reelected. Goombi announced the 1955 edition will be held August 15 20.
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Anadarko
Okla
Robert Goombi
Mountain Home
Goombi
Roe Kabrahrah
Lawton
Francis Pipestem
Seenay Tulli Morrison
Treas- Kabrah
Pipestem
Chilocco
Morrison
Board of
Three Texans Held In Tulsa Burglary
Three heavily armed Texas men were jailed in Tulsa on suspicion of burglary after speeding stop near Coal County. Suspects are Tommy Brewster 25 George Mann 26 both Fort Worth and Eugene Webb 31 Amarillo. Evidence includes firearm s and burglar tools plus cigarettes and burglarized sites. Webb was also sought for a April burglary in Tulsa.
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Tulsa
Texas
Highway Patrol
W. H. Bailey
W. E. Larracy
Coalgate
Coal County
Tommy Edward Brewster
George Hank Mann
Fort Worth
Eugene Webb
Amarillo
Reco
Webb
Leavenworth
Brewster
Iun
el Reno Okla
Federal Reformatory
Mann
State Wins Safety Award For Driver Training Program
New York Oklahoma was on the tee prevention deat of the As sociation of ty and Safety companies for its high school driver education program for the past year. Gov. Johnston Murray will be presented a wood mounted bronze plaque later in the year. Similar awards were made to Arizona California Connecticut and Delaware with Massachusetts winning first place.
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New York
Oklahoma
Association of Ty and Safety Companies
Johnston Murray
Arizona
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Massachusetts
Tire and wheel stolen from car near Porter
Edwin Pollers reported theft of a tire and wheel from his car two miles north of Porter. A windshield was smashed and officers are investigating the incident.
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Edwin Pollers
Igeg
Porter Pollers
Nix Battles Bar Over Disbarment Bid Reopened
Nix fights a new bid for disbarment as the Bar Association seeks to amend the complaint. Attorneys object as witnesses recount remarks on the Senate floor and a TV program. The central committee will reconvene Sept 8 to consider further action.
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Disper Pg Eee
Bartlesville
Fion
Nix
United States Supreme Court
Bar
State Criminal Court of A
Carl Austin DeWolf
DeWolf
Tulsa
Senate
Central Committee
Holliman
State Supreme Court
Bar Association
Ford Tops Auto Sales In First Half
Detroit based Automotive News reports Ford led U S new car sales in the first six months, rising about 6 percent from 1953 to surpass Chevrolet. The Big Three accounted for over 94 percent of 2.816 million first half sales, with GM and Chrysler also strong, while Ford gained the top spot.
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Detroit
Automotive News
Ford
Chevrolet
Buick
Idsmobile
Pontiac
Hatoury
Dodge
Chrysler
Cad
4 H Club Emphasizes Clothing Exhibit and Food Preservation
Fair showcases nine 4 H clothing classes with cash prizes for top eight in each. Food preservation dominates women division due to drought, featuring jellies fruits preserves pickles relishes. Prizes awarded to top five in each third, fourth and fifth place, with club qualification requiring exhibits in food preservation and cloth projects plus a woodwork or upholstery or family life poster or hooked rug.
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Drouth
Flash Flood Blocks Highway In Texas
Flash flood blocks a Texas highway near El Paso Sunday night causing cars to leave the roadway. No injuries or serious damage reported.
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Texas
EL Paso
U.S
U Valley
Tom Bullock to Depart for U.S. Military Academy
Tom Bullock Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Tom Bullock from 1116 Elm will leave Oklahoma City this week for West Point United States Military Academy. He is a third year man and graduated from high school where he was stellar.
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Tom Bullock Jr
Tom Bullock
Oklahoma City
U.S
West Point
Toeen School
Stellar
Markets Show Mixed Demand for Livestock and Grains
Cattle prices ease at some centers while high gut demand sustains heavy offerings. Feeder calves fetch 15 to 19 dollars per hundredweight with top heifers reaching 17, and hogs gain up to 25 dollars with cut sows around 16 dollars. Wheat values hover near 2.10 a bushel across listed markets.
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Alva
Bison
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Blackwell
Medford
Vici
Hobart
Fairview
Enid
Yukon
Frederick
Lawton
Clinton
Guymon
Hooker
Broilers
Vinita
Muskogee
Ardmore
Tulsa
Chickasha
McAlester
Laverne
Elk City
Pauls Valley
Watonga
Chandler
Durant
VFW Auxiliary Hosts District Convention Delegates
Fort Sill's Leslie J. McNair Post 5263 hosted district delegates with a Saturday dance and Sunday lunch. Speakers included Sam Headrick as the event moved toward a later Duncan district meeting.
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Fort Sill
Leslie J. McNair
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ee Hedges Neon Sevew
Saas
Duncan
Sam Headrick
Night clubs face tighter policing amid gambling concerns
The official warned night clubs are under review and not illegal for gamblers to operate in, but operators must clear out shady patrons by week’s end or face closures. He noted county crime is at a low peak, and enforcement will intensify.
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Hale
Seven New Polio Cases Reported Over State
The Associated Press reports seven new polio cases in Oklahoma over the weekend, raising this year’s total to 341. At this time last year 338 cases had been recorded and the peak year 1949 had 762. Ninety patients are hospitalized with 37 in the acute stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
National Foundation For
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Nora Stuckey
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