Chicago butter prices and Oklahoma agricultural prices report
State and city price recalls show butter steady with receipts 723,898 and dairy grade scores. Oklahoma reports mixed grain and livestock values including No 1 hard wheat around 2.00, assorted eggs up to 45, cattle and hogs trading slowly with calves and yearlings quoted around 16 to 21 dollars and hogs near 16 to 25 dollars, along with regional livestock movements and bids.
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Chicago
Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Frederick
Bison
Hennessey
Hobart
Lawton
Alva
Clinton
el Reno
Enid
Kingfisher
Yukon
Blackwell
Medford
Vici
Guyman
Hooker
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Pauls Valley
Vinita
Watonga
Laverne
Elk City
Woodward
Oklahomaity
Rush Springs
U.S
Marlow
Trucker
Klahoma City
USDA
Truckers Face Weight Counts Near Lawton
R C Arthur of the weights division Oklahoma Highway Patrol signed complaints against three truck drivers for overloaded trucks on S H 7 about ten miles east of Lawton. Conviction on first offense carries a minimum fine of 50 dollars. County Attorney Manville Redman filed cases against William Clarence Fleetwood 33 of 1013 B in Judge Ralph Cline s City Court L D Cook named owner of Fleetwood s vehicle. Red Once 39 of Hobart charged in Peace Justice Woodrow Giles court. E L Browning Construction Co owner of Komahcheet s truck. Robert Douglas Komahcheet 33 of Indiahoma Rt 2 charged in Peace Justice Marvin E Cameron s court. L C Clingan of Lawton named owner of Komahcheet s truck. Traffic summons issued to appear by August 29.
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R. C. Arthur
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
S.H. 7
Lawton
Manville Redman
William Clarence Fleetwood
Ralph Cline
L. D. Cook
Fleetwood
Woodrow Giles
Hobart
E. L. Browning
Twin Calves Wanted for Research at Oklahoma A&M College
County agent Lewis Haydock says farmers with identical twin calves can win a market at Oklahoma A&M College Stillwater. The college buys beef, crossbred and dairy twins aged three months to two years for feeding tests and digestion studies, paying typically 75 to 100 dollars per calf.
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Comanche County
Oklahoma A&m College
Lewis Haydock
Haydock
Robert Totusek
Stillwater
Christmas Takes Annual Vacation Notes Local Contact
Earl Christmas street commissioner asks Lawtonians to call city shops at 530 to report street conditions and lighting issues while he takes a two week vacation. He and Mrs Christmas, at 215 H, will travel to Houston Galveston Glen Rose Tex with daughter Imogene Galyon and her husband Billy Paul Galyon. They will visit relatives Leroy Sperlin Charley Fuller in Houston and stop in Dallas to see cousin Hubert McNeil.
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Earl Christmas
Christmas
Houston
Galveston
Glen Rose
Tex
Imogene Galyon
Billy Paul Galyon
Leroy Sperlin
Charley Fuller
Dallas
Hubert McNeil
Road Plans For Chamber Of Commerce Dedication
Civic cooks and waiters will serve food to about 800 people as Fort Sill and National Guard officials back the Chamber of Commerce plans. Maj. Gen. Edward T. Williams, commander of The Artillery and Guided Missile Center, and staff will attend. Ron Stephens leads the dedication committee with J. C. Kennedy as co chair and Lt. Col. Milton Worley as vice chairman. Principal speakers for the two dedicatory services were not announced.
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Fort Sill
National Guard
Chamber of Commerce
Edward T. Williams
Artillery and Guided Missile Center
Ron Stephens
J. C. Kennedy
Cochairman
Milton Worley
Bondsman Quits Prompts Youth Back To County Jail
Bond agent Roe Garten withdrew leaving 19 year old Bobbie Archer returned to Comanche county jail on burglary charges. Archer faced two other youths Bill Griggs aged 19 and Edward Crosley 17 who are out on bond after a Fort Sill soldier alleged the trio stole a suit of clothes and items from his car parked at a Lawton nightclub in August.
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Bobbie Archer
Lawton
Comanche County
Roe Garten
Archer
Fort Sill
Bill Griggs
Edward Crosley
County fairgrounds plans face funding limits and delays
Bentley outlined a $145000 project for cattle and sheep buildings, offices, and showrooms at the Comanche county fairgrounds. Construction will be partly concrete block and partly metal, with architect plans and committee meetings to follow. The 1955 County Junior Free Fair is set for September 1921, with the farm women's fair overlapping. new facilities won’t be ready until the next season as funds await February 1956 tax collection.
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Bentley
Harris
Comanche County
Plane crash near Charleston injures crew and civilians
Survivors, several civilians were hospitalized in Charleston after a plane crashed just west of Highway 52, about ten miles from the city center. Maj. Gen. Chester E. McCarty traveled from Donaldson AFB to investigate and address civilian distress. Roger Nix, awakened by the blast, described the heat and flames forcing the family to flee as a crew member crawled from the fire.
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Charleston
Chester E. McCarty
18Th Air Force
Donaldson Afb
Greenville
S. C
Lawton Tax Delinquents Targeted by Sheriff Office
The sheriff's office is booking delinquent taxpayers as notices go out. Last year 515 delinquents with about 300 paying up. remaining cases pending. Lawton's many temporary residents hinder collection efforts. property forfeiture is rarely used. Sheriff Hale has pushed a tougher crackdown on habitual offenders amid state shakeups. Raley demoted to supervisor in Oklahoma City and resigned last week before retirement. A Lawton Better Government Committee backs a Senate probe into the Highway Patrol reshuffle and Veterans Department investigations with probes slated to begin September 3.
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Sheriff's Office
Lawton
Hale
Red
Cullen T. Raley
Raley
Oklahoma City
Senate
Highway Patrol
Kirksey Nix
McAlester
State Veterans Department
Court petitions for original jurisdiction over state government clash
Holt's attorney sought original jurisdiction amid a dispute over a patrol shake up in Oklahoma. Holt, demoted from captain and transferred from Lawton to McAlester, pressed for a hearing before a board of appeals. Atty. Gen. Williamson ruled no hearing was due under state law, while Rogers argued for a broad reading of a statute still unsettled by the court. The appeals board includes Williamson Safety Commissioner Jim Lookabaugh and Julius Cox.
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Oklahoma City
Holt
High Tribunal
Department of State
Lawton
McAlester
Board of Appeals
Mac Q. Williamson
Rogers
Williamson
Jim Lookabaugh
Julius Cox
Boise City
State Highway Commission
Possible 1952 GOP and Democratic ticket speculation
Wickersham argues Korea peace signals end of war and outlines potential 1952 race matchups. He predicts Ike will not run, forecasting a Nixon Knowland GOP battle, while Democrats could assemble a Kefauver Kerr or Harriman S Smythington ticket, creating strong contrasts in the campaign.
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Korea
Ike
Wickersham
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
William F. Knowland
California
Kefauver
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Harriman
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Sen
A. S
Possible Democratic Ticket Discussed By Senator Monroney
In discussing potential options Senator Mike Monroney of Oklahoma floated a ticket in which he would join the field in the second spot. He also mentioned a possible pairing of Williams and Governor Frank Clement of Tennessee as another combination under consideration.
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Mike) Monroney
D-Okla
Williams
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Fort Sill Ad vanced Officers course contact urged
All officers who have arrived at Fort Sill for the regular Advanced Officers course and who have not contacted 1st Officer Student Battery are urged to do so as soon as possible. The phone number given is Fort Sill 23213.
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Fort Sill
Looted Goods Seized In Recent Burglary Report
Police report details a burglary with items stolen including five pounds of coffee, bacon, pork and beans, corn meal, two nearly new electric fans, a small RCA radio, a foreign camera, a vacuum cleaner, a lady’s black pumps, a chenille bedspread, boys’ suits sizes 6 and 9, and Army style khaki uniforms. Authorities note quantities and condition vary, with several items recovered for examination.
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RCA
Inventory listing of clothing items and garments
Shirts and trousers blue den ims and lady's makeup. Also two sheets four western type shirts five pairs of overalls three pairs of blue jeans a new formal night gown two other pairs of trousers and various underclothes.
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Russell and
Ford
Insurance Agency
Lith & C Ave
Phillips
Mutual of Omaha
C. J. Crew
Roger Nix
Nix
Sauerman
Ns Am
Phillips Petroleum Company
SILL
Cal
James W. Parker
M.D
Gore Boulevard
Oklahoma
Jo. G. Andrews
M & D Finance CO
E Ave
KEY Termite & Pest Control CO
Llard Sporting Goods
D Ave
Pho
D Avenue
Ries Cs School
Vetry
Baylor
Capri
Argus
Parker
Underwood
Keystone
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