School Boundary Changes Affect Local Junior High and High Schools
The plan reallocates students by area east and west of Quinette Road with junior high students assigned to Tomlinson or Central, Eisenhower and Lawton high schools for different grades across years 1963 to 1966. It sets transportation rules and grandfathering for moves, post residents, and Brookland Area students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinette Road
Capehart Area
West
Tomlinson Junior High
Central
Eisenhower Senior High
East Area
Lawton High
Reas
LHS
west @rea
Fisenhower High
West Area
Eisenhower High
17Th
38Th Streets
38Th Street
Gore Blvd
Sheridan Road
31St Street
Eisenhower High School
Eisenhowers
Lawton
Board of Education
Brookland
Western Hills
Eisenhower
Lawton Senior High
Funeral Rites for John Stanton Andrews Pend at Ritter Dalton
Funeral arrangements are pending at Ritter Dalton Funeral Home for John Stanton Andrews 74 who died Saturday in the Veterans Hospital Sulphur Oklahoma. Survivors include his widow Effie Lou two sons Lee of Ada and Lawrence of 1515 Lawton a daughter Mrs Hiram Berry of 1509 Baldwin a brother Oscar Andrews of Bakersfield California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter-Dalton
John Stanton Andrews
N. 16Th
Veteran's Hospital
Sulphur
Oklo
Effie Lou
Lee
Ada
Lawrence
Lawton
Hiram Berry
Baldwin
Oscar Andrews
Bakersfield
Calif
Miners Enlarge Shaft to 38 Feet for Safe Drill Access
Miners use a inch drill to widen a shaft to 38 feet after a misaligned hole blocked casing installation. Rescue teams fear a cave-in could ruin efforts. An escape capsule, steel and 15 inches wide, was tested by a compact miner and found capable of fitting, aiding future exits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throne
Feller
Fellin
Water Bond Debt Shows Homeowner Cost in Lawton
The ad valorem tax levy for water bond debt totals 16 mills, or 16 per thousand assessed value, affecting homeowners differently. A $10,000 home faces about $29 yearly in total water costs including $16 tax and $13 production charges, while larger homes pay more. City water production costs and bond issues are outlined with specific expenditures for water department, filter plant, and collection office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Water Department
Fort Sill
Fire Department
Arbitration Board Sought to Settle Rail Labor Dispute
A bill to create a seven man arbitration board to decide a long running rail labor dispute was advanced. The board would first resolve firemen on freight and yard diesel engines and train crew makeup with decisions due within 90 days of enactment. If unresolved issues remain after 30 days, they would join arbitration with 60 days to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atd
Arbitration Board
E.L. Bartlett
Alaska
Howard W. Cannon
Nev
Clair Engle
Calif
Philip A. Hart
Mich
Vance Hartke
Ind
Gale W. McGee
Wyo
Ralph Yarborough
Tex
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Commandos Demonstrate Rope Climb at Fort Sill in Round Bow
More than 500 Artillery School students and guests watched commandos descend ropes into a creek and scale a 200 foot bluff during Exercise Round Bow at Fort Sill. British troops also hauled dismantled weapons across the water as part of the display before the unit heads to England September 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Bluff
Artillery School
Fort Sill
England
Sill
Oe Creek
March Ag Aeam
Two Killed In Car Wrecks Near Perry Oklahoma
Two people died in separate accidents near Perry Oklahoma early Saturday boosting the 1963 traffic toll to 434. Eldon Floyd Condor 27 of Durant was changing a flat tire when he stepped into the path of a semi on Interstate 39 two miles north of Perry. Jimmie Lee Morris 22 of Dumas Arkansas died in a head on crash at the west edge of Perry on U S 64 in a car driven by his brother Dan Charles Morris 19 of Dumas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Oklahoma
Eldon Floyd Condor
Durant
Jimmie Lee Morris
Dumas
Ark
Condor
Interstate
Morris
U. S
Dan Charles Morris
Jet Engine Bursts During Transport Near Lawton
A jet engine being moved from Tulsa to Tucson exploded on a truck about a mile south of Lawton injuring the driver. The blast buckled the steel container and blew away 23 half inch bolts, with damage estimated at 175000 dollars. The cause of the explosion was not clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Tulsa
Okla
Lawton
Sidney's Dairy Creams at Rett FL 3305 ith
A local dairy vendor in Rett Florida lists Sidney's Dairy Creams at 3305 Ith with EL 36160. The item appears in a damaged OCR segment, suggesting a product or shop listing. No clear event date or broader context is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney's Dairy Creams and & Rett
European TV Set For Negro March
The European Broadcasting Union plans live coverage of the August 28 Washington march for jobs and freedom. Telstar will carry the broadcast to Eurovision, with NBC ABC and CBS sharing the feed, and foreign networks sending film crews to document the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
European Broadcasting Union
Telstar
Eurovision
American Telephone & Telegraph
United States
NBC
American Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Canadian Broadcasting System
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John S. Andrews
Charmbury
Feilin
Oak
Lake Ellsworth
Actes
Frank Sneed
China
Izale
Aree
Cache Road Sq
THE
Associated Press
Ales & Service
RBT
Oklahoma City
Orla
Sears
Roebuck
11Th
Gore Lawton, Okla
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