Burglary at 1212 Washington Seeks Missing Cash and Bonds
Police disclosed a Saturday burglary at Fred Walker residence 1212 Washington. Entry was through the west rear window. Loss included $60.50 cash $725 in government bonds $300 in postal receipts and a .25 caliber pistol. Investigators questioned one suspect as they probe other thefts.
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Fred Walker
Washington
Walker
Wichita Falls
Tex
R. A. Davis
J. R. McCaig
Central Baptist Church
Jimmy Warren
Chapman Construction Co
Lawton
School Supply List Across Grades One To Six
Book lists show grade by grade items for reading writing and language work. Supplies include notebooks paste scissors 12 inch rulers No 2 pencils 16 crayolas and pens along with specific workbooks and tests for Grades Three to Six.
Missing kitten found safe at North Quincy High School
After a day long search the Itchy-Boo tiger kitten of Joan Andrews 12 was located perched on a sewing room window sill inside North Quincy High School in Massachusetts.
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North Quincy
Mass
Joan Andrews
Lost City siblings reunite after 34 years apart
Jay Johnston of Lawton reads a Constitu tion Press story about Mrs. Will Anna Mackie of Council Bluffs seeking her brother. Johnston writes and hopes for an immediate reunion after decades apart since their mother’s funeral and a long separation following a move to New York.
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Constitution
Lawton
Will Anna Mackie
Council Bluffs
Jay Johnston
S. Fifth
Lawtonian
Walters
Mackie
New York
Johnston
Ee Oo Jay's
Four Fort Sill Privates Deny Pachuco Links Despite Tattoos
Four Fort Sill soldiers investigated over tattoo marks linked to the Pachuco Society include a 22 year old private arrested after a downtown disturbance. The provost marshal says the tattoos were done in civilian status and the men resided in southern California at the time, but he finds no active gang membership on post.
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Fort Sill
Pachuco Society
Jack L. Rhodes
California
Los Angeles
Fort Sil
Henry Bartels
Sonny Simmons
County Youth Wins Second In Pig Event
Larry Watson of Lawton placed second in a pig showing at Oklahoma City after earning top honors in an essay contest on how to raise the best litter of pigs. He was one of four state farm boys awarded bred gifts for the essay and care of the prize pigs.
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Larry Watson
Lawton
Oklahoma City
Larry
L. S. Watson
Oklahoma Stockyard
Motorists Urged To Avoid Alleys Downtown
Police urge drivers to not park in downtown alleys citing a city ordinance. Traffic Captain Tom Phipps notes alley parking worsens congestion and unoccupied cars may be towed. He adds trucks must access rear shop areas for business.
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Tom Phipps
Phone costs eyed as possible adjustments discussed
H. B. Groh, general in Oklahoma City for the utility, said adjustments may raise pay telephone rates from five to ten cents in 44 of 48 states and could increase installation charges and minor changes to person to person long distance rates. No general rate increase is being studied.
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H. B. Groh
Oklahoma City
Whisky Charge Follows City Arrests in Night Chase
Lawton police arrested A J Newell 28 after a 65 mph chase in city limits. He faced three counts for liquor possession and transporting plus reckless driving and posted bonds. In a second stop at 411 McKinley officers recovered more liquor and gin. Rosie Sheppard posted bonds for possession and operating a nuisance after similar charges.
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Lawton
A. J. Newell
A. P. (Boots) Gent
Preston Williams
Newell
Neely
Sgt
W. Ter Asbery
Williams
Asbery
McKinley
Rosie Sheppard
Bell
Eisenhower Addresses Legion Warns on Europe and Unity
President Eisenhower spoke to the American Legion urging resolve in Europe and warning against indifference to collective security. He praised U S strength, led by an expanding Air Force and Navy, while noting a weak reserve and outlining five essential truths about the Communist threat and global unity.
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Washington
France
Free World
Pete
United States
Marine Corps
Eisenhower
America
Oklahoma City Agricultural Prices and Livestock Report
state Department of Agriculture lists wheat no 1 hard prices across towns with multiple receipts and breed data. Oklahoma City livestock report shows cattle and hogs trading slow with mixed steady to sharply lower bids, including feeder and stocker activity.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Bison
Alva
Kingfisher
Hennessey
Medford
Vici
Blackwell
Clinton
Enid
Fairview
Hobart
Yukon
E Reno
Lawton
Frederick
Guymon
Hocker
USDA
Combined Drives Goal To Be Fixed
Representatives of the United Fund and Red Cross will meet at 10 a m tomorrow at the United Fund office to set the goal for the United Fund Red Cross campaign. The agreement unites the Community Chest drive total of 71 990 with the Red Cross allocation for the fall drive signed by Rev Rauscher and Bill Ritzweiler.
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United Fund
Red Cross
United Fund-Red Cross
Comanche County
The
Russell T. Rauscher
County
Bill Ritzweiler
GOP Chief Predicts GOP Gains and Victory in 1950s
Eisenhower praised 100 plus GOP leaders at a conference for preparing for the campaign. Hall forecast 15 to 25 House seats for Republicans, with better Senate chances, citing Democratic struggles in states under GOP control. He attacked Democratic attacks on the President’s Dixon-Yates TVA contract and touted inflation control and peacetime economy readjustment.
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Eisenhower
America
Hall
Western Committee
House
Senate
Humphrey
Minnesota
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Atomic Energy Commission
Dixon-Yates Syndicate
Tennessee Valley Authority
Stephen Mitchell
TVA
GOP
Funeral Rites for Earl Grimes Pioneer Oklahoma Farmer
Earl Garfield Grimes 77 of 1501 Elm died in a local hospital after a long illness. Services pending at Ritter Funeral Home. Born September 30 1876 in Clarksville Ohio he moved to Oklahoma in 1901 from Sterling Nebraska. Married Adelaide Winters in 1898. later wed Rebecca Edwards. Survived by four sons three sisters and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. Was a Methodist.
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Earl Garfield Grimes
Elm
Ritter Funeral Home
Clarksville
Ohio
Oklahoma
Sterling
Neb
Adelaide Winters
Walters
Lawton
Methodist Church
Glenn
Norman
Russell
Austin
Tex
George
Harlan
Grapeland
Daisy Martin
Linton
Vinnie Boldman
Bertha Brokam
Lincoln
Services set for Mrs Regina Toews in Hillsboro
Mrs Regina Toews 89 of Hillsboro Kansas will have services Wednesday at the Mennonite Brethren church with burial in Hillsboro cemetery. She was born September 27 1864 in Odessa Russia and came to the United States as a child. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Leonard Lundgren of Topeka Mrs Leonard Schmidt of Covina and Mrs Dick Jantz of Marion, three grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Regina Toews
Hillsboro
Kan
Mennonite Brothern
Toews
Frank Toews
Dearborn
Pete A. Becker
Odessa
Russia
United States
Weatherford
Leonard Lundgren
Topeka
Leonard Schmidt
Covina
Calif
Dick Jantz
Marion
Mrs Hoover Rites Held for Fort Washington Resident
Mrs. John Hoover died Saturday at her son's home after a brief illness. Services for Mrs. John E Hoover were scheduled for Wednesday at Fort Washington area funeral home with burial in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington D C.
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John E. Hoove
Fort Sil
Fort Washington
D. Becker
Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C
Hoover
Infant of Mr and Mrs Campa Dies at Birth
Graveside services were held at 10 30 a m for Ana darko Campa infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Campa at Highland Cemetery with Rev Robert Chant of the Comanche Indian Mission officiating Ritter Funeral Home directed arrangements The infant died Friday night shortly after birth.
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Ray Campa
Anadarko
Highland Cemetery
Robert Chant
Comanche Indian Mission
Ritter Funeral Home
Atomic Energy Bill Faces Senate Test on Patent Clause
The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee debates a 104 page bill altering public and private power roles for atomic facilities. A key compromise would require five year sharing of any atomic power patents with Congress set for review in January.
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Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Congress
Actioal
Europe
Providence Couple Run Trans-Atlantic Commutes
Mr and Mrs James Watmough of Providence travel impressively by crossing the Atlantic. Native Britons, they have made 25 trans Atlantic crossings as part of their commuting routine between Providence and the United Kingdom.
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Providence
R. I
James Watmough
Stop Harsh Drugs for Constipation Uses Senna Laxative
For constipation avoid harsh drugs and cramps. Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin provides gentle relief for temporary constipation for all ages. Buy Dr Caldwell's with money back guarantee. mail to Box 280 New York.
School Hours May Be Cut Slightly in Lawton
Superintendent John Shoemaker said there will be no half day sessions. school hours may be reduced slightly but not below normal dismissal time. Students in Lawton area schools are expected to be dismissed around 2 45 p m with adjustments depending on local needs.
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R. M. Hefner
Lawton
Paul Hixon
Dallas
Tex
John Shoemaker
State Board of Education
Working Students Help Fund College in New Hampshire
A University of New Hampshire survey shows that the average New Hampshire student earns 371 dollars toward college expenses by working during vacations and weekends. The study reflects efforts by the university committee on student aid and employment.
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Durham
N. H
New Hampshire
Ecneeeng
The
University New Hampshire
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