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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1954

Page

2

Comanche County 4-H marks ten guiding points for youth

Residents celebrate 4-H achievements as leaders of tomorrow. The article notes ten guideposts guiding 4-H clubs from talent development to world peace, and praises county youth and their supporters. It also reports Lawton planning board recommendations to expand the main business district west to 11th street and north to B, with areas along Second and Sheridan Road set for business use.

Southwest Oklahoma America Comanche County Lawton Planning and Zoning Board 11Th Street G Avenue Second 11Th Sheridan Road Cache Road Lee Boulevard Fort Sill Boulevard U. S. 62

Continental sets revenue miles and dollar record before Thanksgiving

Continental Airlines reports a new single day high in revenue passenger miles and dollar volume across 36 cities including Yale area. Local manager John Bjurman cites Nov 24 totals of 685 841 passenger miles and 42686 80 dollars versus prior Jan 3 records. Reservations must be picked up by Dec 15 and two extra flights are planned before Christmas with potential more flights as equipment allows.

Continental Airlines John Bjurman Fort Sill Bjurman

Editor jailed in Istanbul for Halkci insults

Husseyin Cahid Yalcin, veteran Turkish newspaper editor, began a 26 month term after a court found editorials in Halkci insulting to the government.

Istanbul Husseyin Cahid Yalcin Halkci

Spain selects Lodge as U.S. ambassador to Spain

Authoritative sources report Spain approves the appointment of John D. Lodge the outgoing Republican governor of Connecticut as the new U S ambassador to Madrid.

Spain Madrid John D. Lodge Connecticut U.S

Lawton to Hear Zoning Change for Expanded Business District

Lawton Oklahoma city officials announce a public hearing on December 21 1954 at 7 30 PM in City Hall Council Chambers to consider amending the business district. The proposal adds extensive areas including Industrial Addition and Radio City Addition to the business zone and details numerous boundaries and exclusions. Interested owners may protest if 40 percent of area or 20 percent of abutting owners sign. amended changes require three fourths council consent.

Lawton Oklahoma We 4 Rock Island Railroad Frisco Railroad Okl Railroad Street Arlington Avenue City of Ferris Avenue Fourth Street Tenth Street Gore Boulevard Thirteenth Street Butler Eleventh Street Douglas Avenue McClung H” Avenue Third Street Woods Addition Washington Avenue Lee Boulevard Cache Road Fort Sill Boulevard Lawton Avenue Sheridan Road Rogers Lane Investments Center Princeton Avenue Seventeenth Street Waldman South Second Street W Avenue Highland Sunset Place Joseph C. McCain D. L. Shelton

Miami Christmas Parade Draws Fifty Units On Main Street

Miami Oklahoma prepares for the annual Christmas parade on Main Street this Saturday night with about 50 units expected including 10 bands.

Miami Okla Main Street

Three Convicts Indicted in Remington Death Case

A federal jury indicts Lewisburg inmates Lewis Cagle Jr. 17 of Chattanooga Tennessee Robert Carl Parker 21 of Washington and ee Junior McCoy 34 of Grundy Virginia for the slaying of former government economist William W Remington 37 a prisoner at the penitentiary The killing occurred November 22 when Remington was assaulted with a half brick in a stocking Cagle says the motive was robbery and no trial date is set yet

Lewisburg William W. Remington Lewis Cagle Jr Chattanooga Tenn Robert Carl Parker Washington Ee Junior McCoy Grundy Remington

Miami Man Named President of Angus Breeders Group

S C Fullerton Jr from Miami Oklahoma was elected vice president of the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association during a Chicago meeting. A H Spitzer Jr of Pleasant Plains Illinois was named president and the group voted to move headquarters to St Joseph Missouri with a new office building planned at a cost of 250000 dollars.

Chicago S. C. Fullerton Jr Miami Okla American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association A. H. Spitzer Jr Pleasant Plains St. Joseph

Binger Farm Woman Cleared In Slaying

In Oklahoma City U I and Commissioner Phillip R Dou freed Mrs Lucille Binger on a federal manslaughter charge. She was accused in the November 9 slaying of neighbor Homer Meeks. A rifle was used and the killing followed a fence dispute on Guy's Indian property.

Oklahoma City Phillip R. Dou Lucille Binger Homer Meeks Douglas Meeks

Woodward Deaf-Mute Killed By Train

A 72 year old Woodward deaf mute was killed late yesterday when struck by a Santa Fe train along the city tracks. Highway Patrol Trooper Bill Young said John Everett Rick apparently failed to hear the approaching train in time and was unable to escape.

Woodward Okla Santa Fe Highway Patrol Bill Young John Everett Rick

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