Lawton Police Charge 11, 3 Arrests on Disorderly Charges
Lawton city police booked 11 persons overnight on various charges. Three were arrested for disorderly conduct including Dorthy Brown, James C. Jacobs, and Ear Emhiser. Jacobs posted 20 dollars bond. the others jailed for municipal court. Additional arrests included John Hollis for driving without a license, Walter Drenner for reckless driving, John W. Sanders released to military authorities, Clifford Otouve for alleged assault, and Sgt. Joseph Kessler for driving without a state license.
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Dorthy Brown
Washington
James C. Jacobs
Hollister
Emhiser
Loveland
Jacobs
Judee J. Merle Oaks
John Hollis
Lawton
Walter L. Drenner
Nos! S. Fifth
John W. Sanders
Fort Sill
Clifford Otouve
Nine Traffic Counts Filed by County Attorney Manville
County Attorney Manville filed nine traffic charges this morning on complaints signed by highway patrolmen. Seven defendants, including Roy Cleveland Judd Jr. and Charles David Cain, face night speeding arraignments before Lawton Justices Woodrow Giles and Marvin Cameron. Also charged were Thomas Henry Manley with driving without a state license and Joe Herbert Cain for running a stop sign.
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Manville Redman
Lawton
Woodrow Giles
Marvin Cameron
Roy Cleveland Judd Jr
Sheppard Air Force Base
Charles David Cain
Fort Sill
B. F. Reece
Pauls Valley
Gilbert B. Huskey
Richard V. Mendelman
Glen Odef Cleary
Comanche
Morris Holland Stark
Bartlesville
Thomas Henry Manley
Rt. 2
Joe Herbert Cain
Cyril
City considers street changes and traffic measures
Council discussed making Fourth Sixth and Ninth streets through and one way on Gore with stop signs at Fourth and Gore and 19th and Euclid. Bids will be opened for cast iron sleeves to repair water line breaks and for 50 water meters and 40 boxes for city firms. Fire Chief Harvis Hancock seeks to donate two old fire trucks to Comanche County Historical Society. sale likely under $500.
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Fourth
Sixth
Gore
19Th
Euclid
Harvis Hancock
Comanche County Historical Society
Openings Exist At Ardmore AFB
More than 300 positions await prior service volunteers at Ardmore Air Force Base. SSgt Penn A Todd of Lawton recruiting urges veterans in any service with trained skills in intelligence surveying drafting photography ground radio electronics aviation mechanics munitions and more to apply by bringing DD Form 214 to the recruiting office. Immediate assignments available in the Far East Alaska Europe and the North East Air Command.
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Ardmore Air Force Base
Air Force
Penn A. Todd
Lawton
Ardmore
Todd
Far East
Alaska
Europe
North East Air Command
Jury Subpoenas Issued In Local Relief Scandal Probe
County officials reveal more than 40 subpoenas issued as Earl Johnston a Wagoner and Okmulgee county field supervisor for the Emergency Relief Board is said to have approved relief applications. Johnston suspended and denies irregularities. Attorney General Williamson questions jurors and defends inquiry amid concerns over local reports.
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Max Findley
Earl Johnston
Henryetta
Emergency Relief Board
Wagoner
Okmulgee
Johnston
Russell
Mack
Williamson
Wilcoxon
Eisenhower Leaves Monterey for Washington Flight
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower departed Monterey California at 2:30 am est aboard Columine III returning to Washington after a five day golf holiday. Foggy Monterey conditions and plans to meet GOP leaders prompted the early departure with a Washington arrival around 6 pm est and a possible Gettysburg weekend.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Eisenhower
Washington
Monterey Peninsula
U.S. Air Force
Columbine III
Cypress Point Club
Monterey Naval Air Station
Hisenhower
Golfer's Paradise
Monterey
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Hagerty
White House
Gettysburg
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
London
Markets Chicago Butter Chicago
Markets report steady butter with receipts at 545000 and wholesale prices unchanged across grades. Oklahoma City livestock prices show steady to weak cattle and calves, hogs down slightly, and sheep steady with spring lambs 17.50 to 19.50. Local grain and broiler prices appear under demand pressures amid regional listings.
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Oklahoma City Livestock
Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture Today
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Blackwell
Hobart
Vici Iva
Bison
Clinton
el Refaid
Kingfisher
Medford
Yukon
Hennessey
Frederick
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Elk City
Woodward
Alva
Laverne
Watonga
Pauls Valley
Lawton
Eyes
Spots
el Reno
Enid
Alga
Okklahoma City
USDA
Accidents Bring Police Charges in Lawton Area
Police report Monday incidents yield minor traffic charges for a Fort Sill man and a Lawton youth. Gary Wayne Williams, 19, 2057 Evans Fort Sill, cited for driving left of center after his 1951 Packard struck a parked 1950 Hudson at 20th and Taft. John K. Hollis, 16, 1608 Lawton, charged with driving without a license after backing into a 1941 Chevrolet driven by Moris Lee Reeves, 34, at 15th and Cache Road. Mrs. Ruth Pauline Rhoads, 55, Geronimo, hit a Safeway plate glass window on Third Street when brakes failed. no injuries.
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Lawton
Fort Sill
Gary Wayne Williams
Evans
20Th
Taft
Williams
Packard
Hudson
Wayne Tisdel
John K. Hollis
15Th
Cache Road
Henry Bartels
Johnny West
Hollis
Moris Lee Reeves
Yule Trimming Assured Here In Lawton
Lawton will have Christmas decorations this year as the Chamber of Commerce retail committee votes to form a purchasing and installation committee. R. L. Gilbert leads the group with Jack Raulston and Jack McBee as members. Neil Kissick chaired the meeting in place of R. V. Statt. Local firms were surveyed to gauge support for seasonal display.
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Lawton
Chamber of Commerce
R. L. Gilbert
Jack Raulston
Jack Mcl Bee
Neil Kissick
Chamber
R. V. Statt
Retail Committee
For Rent New business building on 11th Street
For rent a new business building on 11th Street with immediate work to start. Will build to suit tenant with 25 by 75 or 50 by 75 foot sales room available. Plenty of parking. Ses
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11Th Street
Bogus Check Counts Take Upswing Here
A local official notes a rise in bogus check cases over several months. Redman reports 26 bogus check charges and three forgery cases last month versus July 1955 with 12 bogus checks and three forgery. 1954 records show 15 bogus checks and three forgery complaints. City policy urges using state driver license for check cashing identification. Lincoln’s birthday began formal observance in Washington in 1856.
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Manville Redman
Redman
Doctors Say Right For Your Child In Size Flavor Dosage
Pediatric experts advise selecting medications by appropriate size flavor and dosage to suit a child’s age weight and symptoms. Key guidance emphasizes following doctor container labels and dose schedules and avoiding adult formulations.
Salvage Yard Parts Stolen In Local Burglary
Police and sheriff reports detail a burglary at Troy's Salvage, 2010 Lee, with more than 14 auto items stolen last week including tires, tubes, wheels, generators, welding gear, a transmission, fender skirts and batteries. A double-barrel shotgun vanished from Sam Gibson's home between August 12 and 18. A stolen battery was also reported from a vehicle at Lawton baseball diamond last Thursday. Approximately 90 percent of Denmark’s land is productive, with about three-fourths farmed.
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Troy
Lee
Sam Gibson
S. Gibson
Lawton
Cecil V. Hill
Sears Roebuck Co
Suez Crisis Developments Move Toward Diplomatic Efforts
Eden meets with cabinet and Menzies then Churchill as Nasser seeks conciliatory stance. Indonesian Foreign Minister Abdulgani arrives in Karachi after Cairo talks on Nasser committee discussions. Dulles holds first Washington news conference after London talks, with Allen cautious war unlikely.
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Dulles
Eden
Menzies
Winston Churchil
Britain
Ruslan Abdulgani
Rachi
Pakistan
Cairo
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Washington
London
George W. Allen
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