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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1953
Page
9
Charlie Chaplin and his wife report the arrival of their fourth son. The couple already have a son and three daughters. Chaplin also has two sons from his second wife, former actress Lita Grey. Oona, Chaplin’s daughter, and the baby are reported to be doing well.
Sealed bids for paving and improvement on Irwin Lindy Pollard Arlington North Fourth Streets in Lawton Oklahoma will be received until August 25 1953 7 30 PM. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check and bonds totaling 100 percent and 10 percent for maintenance for five years. Work follows approved plans on file and includes paving curbing drainage and grading with Portland cement concrete.
In Comanche County Oklahoma the clerk notes the contractor will be paid in par value for street improvement bonds issued against abutting property and bids on blanks from M J Carpenter Consulting Engineer. The City of Lawton may reject bids or award all or part of the project. D L Shelton City Clerk.
ROCHESTER N Y Aug 24 UP Members of Obesity Ltd held a meeting on a bathroom scale to report progress in their battle of the bulge. The reports were favorable as they outfox the enemy overweight. The club seeks health and discipline with no expansion plans. An insurance man watched the reports as several doctors noted the group’s efforts.
Real estate pitch highlights a south side residence offering equity options with an apartment to cover payments. Potential buyer is advised the setup aims to generate income through the rental unit while reducing monthly costs.
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