Kiwanians Hear Talk On School
Lawton Public Schools facilities were outlined by Sam Joyner, past board president, at Northwest Kiwanis luncheon. He cited 400 teachers for 1956-57 plus 100 other staff, 4,280 meals daily in 18 cafeterias, and praised the district as among the state’s best. Interclub visitors from Grandfield and other local guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Public Schools
Sam Joyner
Board of Education
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Orvis Rigsby
Civic Club
James Roberts
Joyner
Lawton
Grandfield
Oak tree grows from long forgotten ox cart wheel
In Solth Kingston near Ministerial Road a 65 year old farmer’s ox cart wheel broke and was abandoned. An acorn sprouted under the wheel, growing into a 50 foot oak that still bears the wheel’s rim around its trunk.
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Kingston
Ministerial Rd
Army Grants Senior Aviator Badges to Numerous Officers
Department of the Army issues orders naming officers awarded the Senior Army Aviator designation and Army Aviator Badge. The list covers officers from Ft Bliss to Fort Sill and includes promotions, reassignments, and TDY designations with many named individuals and postings nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Army
Washington
Charlie
M. Ashley
Scott
Fi Bliss
Carl 1
Sodergren
Sin
FL Hood
Leo A. Bal- Istroc
Richard DB. Bovie
Frank B. di- Simone
Pierce M. Moore
Wilbur A. Moore Jr
Charles J. Tighe
Wired J. Paquin
Ft Bliss
Miller Tid
Slaten
Island
Rodney Jv. Sohal
Atty
Ft Chaffee
Robert Ww. Tagae
Fi Carson
Jo D. Walker
Billo
Chaffee
William T. I White Jr
Bliss
Andrews
Hollis BE. Murray
Hamilton
Soulh Park Miles
Byron H. Joley
Birmingham
Ala
Oakland Army Trimani
Francis P. Mulvey
Bragg
Dix
Dprestan
Malcolm K. Lev
Tallahassee
Fla
Ralph G. Stromenger
Eyeare
Rucker
Charles L. Haney
Presidio
San Francisco
George E. Kinhack Sr
Carson
Leonard L. McLaughlin
Sam Houston
Thomas A. Pier
Chicago
Richard A. Wiltbecker
FA Gp
Sill
LE Willam L. Gallagher
Jackson
Pyne A. Gramly Jr
Benning
John M. Grasmeder
Kenneth
Marin Irvin
Joseph E. C'onnell
Riley
Julio
Silton Schofield Bks
LL Andrews
Bolear
St Campbell
William R. Henslow
Stu
GM Sch
Sil
Et Carson
Charles’ W. Parrott
Tom A. Teranka
Lito
Asg
Oakland Army
Joseph T. Koen
Ernest D. Reamer
Newark
Joseph YN. Lowery
Ft Stewart
Remus
L. Jones
Roswell
James A. Downs Jr
Washington, DC
Noland
Verona
Italy
Robert H. Bentley
Wiliam .F. Carter
Norfolk Lo Thule
Greenland
Avile L. Gunter
Fr Jackson
Sileff
Insie
Atch
Arty
Sills
Joseph A. Adetna
Vincent C. Aungier
Michael SC Belenky
William ¢. Bennett
James 0. Baykins
Roland FP. Caplinger
Sabato’ J. Caponi
Joseph W. Carson Jr
Neil G. Clarke
Berard Pp. Donnelly Jr
Louis W
Andrew _S. Howard
Donald B. Hubbard
Henry E. Kearns Jr
Peter H. Kohnen
Audrey W. Lee
Howard F. Lehmann
Wiliam Lindsey
Richard A. Markle
Jose M. Martinez
George W. McDonough
John C. McMullan
Lewis G. Mosburg Jr
Joseph B. Murray
Richard D. Olt
Roger C. Patton
Anthony G. Petruias
J. E. Pogue
Richard C. Porter
Jerry T. Powell
Lowell J. Roger
Martin D. Roepke
William Rogers
Virail L. Seale Jr
Thomas E. Shea
William PF. H. Spindier
James W. Stokes
Eewin D. Sweerey
Charles F. Thoits II
Harald G. Thomas
James H. Thompson
Frank W. Trask
Robert W. Wald
Lawrence EB. Winkler
Douglas L. Worthing
Birth Brings Bender Sparks Traffic Arrest
Allan Oliver, living in Maywood, was stopped after hitting several parked cars and running stop signs and a red light. He faced 10 traffic violations and cited reckless and drunken driving, saying he was on a bender due to the birth of his fifth child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maywood, No
Allan Oliver
Oliver
Parsons Freed After 22 Months in Goree Prison
Mary Jean Parsons, a 24 year old Tulsa socialite convicted of murder, was released from Goree state prison after 22 months of a 10 year sentence. She was paroled by Gov. Allan Shivers and en route to Oklahoma. Parsons was convicted of shooting her husband, Army Sgt Richard O. Parsons, in their El Paso apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Tex
Mary Jean Parsons
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Goree State Prison
Here
Witnesses Count Truck Crash Into Pole in Grand Rapids
Truck driver Charles Weaver backed into a street light pole and knocked it down. The crash was witnessed by a city detective, a reporter, the city attorney, and the city service director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Charles Weaver
Johnston Family Returns From Vacation Tour
Mr and Mrs Julius Johnston and daughters Joey and Janey Johnston at 2124 Columbia have returned from a vacation trip to San Antonio Corpus Christi Port Aransas Port O Connor and Galveston Texas as well as New Orleans and other points in Louisiana Miss Katharine Harper has departed for Outwood Kentucky after a week with her mother Mrs J C Harper of 804 Arlington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Johnston
Joey and
Janey Johnston
Columbia
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Port Aransas
Port O'Connor
Galveston
Tex
New Orleans
Louisiana
Katharine Harper
Outwood
J. C. Harper
Arlington
Labor Department cites shortage of beauticians nationwide
The Labor Department reports a shortage of workers in beauty culture with ample job opportunities. Washington notes the need for more trained beauticians to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Washington
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Lawton Constitution
Weinberger
Morris Weinberger
Peter
Nassau County
Long Island
Bender
MR. Benson
Americas
Bonneville Salt Flats
Conoco
Stredewess
A&p
Peron
Maria Esteela Martinez
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Venezuela
Jor Ford Rae Rel Ree
McCord’s
C Avenue
D. A. Givens
Gore
Tx. Au
Famous Name Sportswear
Linty
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