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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1945

Page

3

New Assignments At FAS Revealed

Eight officers are reassigned to Wort Sill Field Artillery School units. Capt Harold J. Reedy, a Halson pilots graduate, moves to air training. Cant Barthwlone Connell joins as an instructor in communication with France and Germany campaign service. Capt John Call and Lawson are instructors in air training. CWO Allen B. Kennedy becomes motor department instructor. Eugene B. Scott Jr. joins air training as liaison pilot. An unnamed AM enlisted pilot with 20th fleet artillery battalion is noted, and a staff sergeant promoted to second lieutenant in December 143 is referenced.

Wort Sill Field Artillery Harold J. Reedy Department of Air Training University of Oklahoma Norman Reed Tive Elm Department of Communication Cant Barthwlone Oo Connell France Germany Army John Call Lawson Europe 209Th Field Artillery Group Cwo Allen B. Kennedy Motor Department FTO Eugene BH. Scott, Jr ISTO 20Th Fleet Artillery Battalion

Tuesday marks anniversary of Saint Barbara’s death

Through legend dating to the fourth century the martyr Saint Barbara is honored on December 4 as patron saint of field artillery. The tale describes her imprisonment, miraculous three windows, a heavenly rescue by angels, and execution by her father Dioscorus, followed by a storm and fire that killed him. Santa Barbara’s role as protector against thunder, lightning, and sudden death led to her iconography on guns and artillery pieces.

Santa Harbara Santa Barbara Santa Bar Dioscorus Tiascorus Poe

Separation Point Open Until Dec 15

Fort Sill separation point handles about 120 men daily with a peak earlier in December. Lt. Col. EY Noyes notes discharge flow may slow after December 5 as Fort Sill pools dry up. In the period, Fort Sill ranked among the top three or four separation points nationally.

Lonidtan EY Noyes Fort Sil Chafee

Metz Medal Given to Lt Gen Walker in France honors

Lt Gen Walker Metz Medal Given in Metz Chartres and Luxembourg for liberation from the Naala. Bronze medal specially struck to express the 2000 year city’s appreciation. Shared honors with Gen Walker staff Brig Gen William Collies Maj David Allard and Brig Gen Jules Slavity in Metz ceremony with Prince Feix of Luxembourg.

Wallon NH. Walker Dallas Highth Service Command Metz Chartres Duchy of Luxembourg Walker P Corps Prince Feix Luxembourg William CG. Collies David Allard Jules Slavity Berechtespaden

Several Civil Service Posts Open In Panama

A number of Civil Service posts are open in the Panama Canal Zone for men with engineering mechanical and technical skills. The Fort Sill Civil Service Office announced the openings and directs interested persons to contact the Fort Sill Office on Randolph Road and Fort Sill Boulevard for particulars.

Panama Canal Zone Fort Sill Randolph Road Fort Sill Boulevard

Boyle's Notebook in a Prague street scene with a soldier

In a smoky night market Herbert, a boy with an accordion, joins his father as he recalls Prague and Shanghai. A soldier, a White Russian crowd, and a fading drink scene unfold around the dim diner as Herbert pleads for kinship and a moment of calm. The narrative blends memory and music as the night deepens.

Herbert Prague Ely John Harbert Losis Shanghai Tri Sha Abis Herbest

War Story Through a Soldier and a Moscow Girl

A fragmented wartime scene shows a soldier paying six dollars to a pianist as haunting music fills a room. He recalls a king he never knew, memories of Belgium, and a Russian girl glimpsed among officers. The moment fades as the room grows quiet and the soldier asks about a nameless person.

Elbe Germiany Hietenrng Horberk

Furloughs Granted for Regimental Vehicle Inspectors

Major General John Milkin approves five day furloughs for Tth Regiment personnel after flawless vehicle inspections. Names listed include James L Misterl Geoffrey T Tele Florencis Hernandes Michael Rudawski Max D B Rosunder Edward Kinger Richard L Green Melvin Kw Ehrenpfert Eldon W Smith William T Merrifield William L Bell Robert F L Porsell with maintenance cycle completion noted.

Fort Sil Tth John Milkin James L, Misterl Geoffrey T. Tele Florencis Hernandes Tset Michael Rudawski Max DB Rosunder Edward Kinger Richard L. Green Melvin Kw Ehrenpfert Eldon W. Smith Pyi Willian T

Forest Exports Dominate Paraguay Trade Share

Forest products account for roughly one third of Paraguay's exports, highlighting the sector's major role in the national economy. Analysts note agriculture and minerals trail behind as secondary export drivers amid fluctuating global demand.

Paraguay

VapoRob Vapors Ease Cold Symptoms Overnight

The product penetrates cold irritated upper bronchial tubes with soothing medicinal vapors. It soothes the chest and back like a warming poultice. Cation keeps working for hours, Tavites restful sleep, and by morning most misery of the cold is gone.

Birth of a son to Lt Thompson in Ranger Texas

Society notes announce the birth of a son, Ejhar Nicholas Christian Thompson, on November 28 at Range Hospital, Ranger, Texas. Lt Thompson, son of Hy J Thompson of Victoria, Texas, a United States Military Academy graduate, Annapolis, is married to Mary Margaret Nichols, daughter of Mrs. Lillian Nichols of Washington, D.C., and the late Harnce C. Nichols.

Mind Manee Niel Hanson Ejrar Nicholas Christian Thompson Range Hospital Ranger Tex Thompson Hy J Thompson Victoria Lawton United States Miliary Academy Annapolis Mel Natesonville Mir Fivin Wis Mary Maregaret Nichols Lillian Nichols Washington, D.C Lnte

Gore Families Visit Lawton Area Tonight

Mr and Mrs Gore and their two daughters Thonina L Gore Bhelin and Daryl Sian Antonia Tex are guests of Rev and Mrs Walton Davis at 108 Eighth in Lawton Mrs Gore formerly Wylma Evans of Ihfa City They are visiting for the evening with the Davises and another Lawton group is hosting.

Thonina L. Gore Bhelin Daryl Sian Antonia Tex Walton Davis Gore Wylma Evans Ihfa

Lawton Group Heads to Oklahoma City Morning Trip

Mrs Harald Huffer, Mrs Bennie Stephens, Mrs Dele Jackson and Mrs George Hutchins left today for Oklahoma City to spend five days. The passage notes twenty five years of celebration increasing shore bird numbers in America.

Harald Huffer Bennie Stephens Dele Dackson George Hutchins Oklazama City America

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