City and housing officials set sewage talks
City Attorney Warren Chrisman told city council to inform Sill Corp owners of Artillery Village to meet Friday at 2 p.m. to renegotiate a contract for sewage disposal. Artillery Village on federal property has about 500 units. Rates were 35 cents per unit. council proposed 1 dollar. Sill Corp argues renegotiation cannot occur before May 22 1956, but Chrisman ruled rates are adjustable anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Chrisman
Sill Corp
Artillery Village
C. R. Ellsworth
Chrisman
Kiwanians Hear YMCA Report at Northwest Club Lunch
Warren Smith YMCA director reported on summer activities to Northwest Kiwanis at a Tuesday luncheon introduction by Tom Ray. Howard Garrison and Highway Patrolman Wes Miller received a miniature traffic light for training while guests included Maj Ida Kay Madden Ansel Dickson and Paul Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Warren Smith
YMCA
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Smith
Tom Ray
Howard Garrison
Civic Club
Wes Miller
WAC
Ida Kay Madden
Artillery and Guided Missile Center
Ansel W. Dickson
Altus Kiwanis Club
Paul Schwartz
Youth Center Back To School Bop In Lawton
Tonight Lawton youth and Comanche county teens are invited to a Back to School bop at the Lawton Youth Center 14th and Bell. Abe Lincoln as DJ will headline with three entertainers. No membership required. Sponsored by Lawton Recreation Commission. 8 to 11 p.m. admission 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Comanche County
14Th
Bell
Abe Lincoln
Lawton Recreation
Bands Ready For Football Season Debut
Lawton high and junior high band directors George Walters and John McHenry report almost 200 city teens preparing for football season. About 100 junior high students and 75 LHS band members have begun pre season rehearsals, with more planned as school starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walters
John McHenry
Lawton High
LHS
Walters
Ents
Roosevelt Stadium
Ardmore
McHenry
Ing
Danny Preston Jr
Dan Preston
David Attaway
John Waller
Fred Attaway
Ash
David
Gunnison
Colo
Connie
Cloudbursts Flood California Desert Storms Hit Barstow Area
Sudden cloudbursts drenched Southern California desert and mountain counties with heavy rain triggering flash floods. Barstow and Blythe faced flooded streets and power outages as highways were blocked and telephone service disrupted. crops suffered damage from lightning and floods across San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
California
Barstow
Mojave Desert
San Bernardino County
Nevada
Riverside County
Blythe
Arizona
Former Colonel Recovers From Auto Injury Near Munich
Lt. Col. Winthrop Rogers, father of Jim Rogers, stationed near Munich, Germany, has been in Germany for a year after serving at the Artillery and Guided Missile Center. He was recently in an automobile accident and is now reported in good health by his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Rogers
Jim Rogers
Munich
Germany
Artillery and Guided Missile Center
Rogers
Lightweight summer blankets care guidance
Guidance on laundering lightweight summer blankets suggests two options: hand washing or machine washing. The choice depends on fabric, care label, and water temperature. Follow manufacturer directions to avoid shrinkage or damage. Avoid high heat and harsh detergents to preserve fibers and color.
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Youth Center
M Than
Pocono
Camp Hagan
Stroudsburg
Allentown
Wolverton Electric Co
California Desert
C Ave
Christmas Club Deposit
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
International
Washington
American Bar Association
John Marshall
Earl D. Eisenhower
LaGrange
Ill
Fort Sill
Safety Cab CO
Checker Cab CO
Okla
Oklahoma
Allied Fence Company
South Second
N Raete
Service
Gore
Bernel Gilbert’s Pharmacy
ASKON
USEON
United States Rubber Company
Uskon Heating Materials
Rockefeller Center
New York
C Avenue
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