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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1945

Page

4

Rimes Held By FBI Struck By Arkansas Truck

ISULF ROCK Ark Dec 1 A 15 year old boy Matt Rimes was struck and killed by a poultry truck driven by Joe Chamblee as he walked across a highway near North Little Rock. Rimes, wanted on a Texas robbery charge, was identified by FBI agent Dean Morley after the incident. The driver and a companion remained at the scene until help arrived. Investigators linked the man to a $17,600 bank holdup in Morton Texas and other crimes in Oklahoma. The FBI planned further steps to locate additional suspects aided by local police.

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Market summary from Chicago and Fort Worth livestock and commodities

Chicago butter receipts strengthen as prices show firming gains across dairy. Fort Worth livestock market reports steady to active trade with calves, cows, and bulls trading at varied levels. New York cotton closes higher while grain futures in Chicago show modest range shifts amid mixed demand. Major industrials and transportation stocks exhibit mixed moves with notable gains for Am Airlines and Coca Cola as the market digests economic signals.

Rites Held Sunday For Mathews Child

Sunday rites were held for a child named Mathews in Chattanooga. The service at the assembly of God included Rev Le MeQtven and other local clergy. Attendees included family members and community figures, with pallbearers and a funeral procession noted.

Mathews Seraly Mona Lee Pollard Raymond Gare Myre Leirator Max Smith Walter A. 2D Harper Chathdienes Duncan

Medicine Park Forms New County Farm and Home Club

A new county farm and home demonstration club is announced in the Medicine Park area. Officers include President Mr ROL, Vice President Mrs HR FL Timberlake, and Secretary Mrs HR. Beare den. Members listed include Mrs John Frampton Mrs Hale Landis Miss Parkinson and others as enrollment continues. A reorganized Ohllly group of home demonstrations in NinEvAt Wells community is planned with agent Miss Parkinson and assistants. Schedule for weeks outlines 4-H clubs and demonstration work across multiple communities with dates and locations.

Medicine Park Louise Parkinson Rol B.A. Huile Werle Elahy Perkinson Tavistant Myx Helen Jagkers Iguit Callus Holy Bethel

Six Charged As Liquor Violators In Municipal Court

Six liquor violation charges were filed after a Saturday raid on the Oklahoma Club at 342 C. Police seized whisky from Lawton Inman's car and arrested the manager Fern Alter and four employees. Bonds of $20 were posted for liquor possession and disorderly house. Other charged individuals included Frank Guinny Charles Johnson Ivan Edison and Herbert H Edison. A stolen car case tied to the incident led to additional bonds and a haul of whisky.

Lawton Inman A. B. Bowting Fern H. Alter Frank Guinuy Charles Johnson Ivan Edison Herbert H. Edison Joanson Lasquor Gairl Inde Naughton Jack Turner Z. A. Chatts Postive Beneh Municipal Cour Lovtayy

Zachary Green To Be Buried Here

Zachary Bubiee Green 72, funeral planned in Lawton with burial in Lawton under Shaw fanpral ome direction. He served Baptist churches in Oklahoma and was pastor of the Metropolitan Japanese church later Union Baptist in Mountain View. Survived by wife, daughter Lillie Grigsby, son Sam Low Green of Long Beach, another son Zachary B. Green of Leavenworth, a grandson, and a brother S. T. Green. He married Melissa Jones and lived much of his life in Oklahoma.

Zachary Bubiee Green Green Hac Berry Lawton Whey Shaw Mr. Green Reishville Melissa Jones Oklahoma Union Baptist Church Mountain View Addition Friendship Macedonia Church Abova Anyurka St. Puus Baptist Elkyrch Binger Westerns Baptist Association Bethlehem Lewton Rasently Lillie V. Grigsby Sam Low Geren Bowd Long Beach Zachary BE. Green Leavenworth Pfu Clavense Fewned Creen Marin West

Deputy Approved By Commissioners

Formal approval of Jess teain, a former Chattanooga man, as night deputy on Sheriff We Gurtrell's staff was granted by the county commission today in a brief regular session. The board also accepted Mr. McLain's bond and approved a recent appointment, noting the 28 year old veteran's military service and prior army surveillance background.

Jess Teain Chattanoopa We Gurtrell County Ov Pelian Commis Owners

Maj Ro wlings to Resume Civilian Life After Army Service

Maj Rawlings to return to Newark Arkansas after two years in Los Angeles and overseas duty in New Guinea Australia Hawaii South America and the United States He aided the Tasarune Program and helped mobilize millions of dollars in government insurance He will rejoin New Yorks Bryant ALM insurance company and plans civilian work A family reunion is expected during Christmas as relatives travel from distant places to Newark and Savannah Georgia for the holiday visit

Act Rawlings Acoh Wiwebon Fr Boman Salen Muetid Rawings Ind Bern Slulicsries Los Angeles Southern Security District Civvles Mid Rawlings New New Yorks Bryail- Alm: Insurance Company Sears Lawsonian Amljudant Pencernl Maj Miley Scuchivest Pic New Guinea Hawi South America United Shites Rawling

Indoor Circus to Open Here Tonight

The Clyde Brothers will perform in an indoor circus at the high school tonight under the Lions Club auspices for school students. Amalinee will appear with a high school matinee set for 4 p.m.

Clyde Brathers Jionsg Chal Amalinee

Chiropractors Hold Meeting Here Sunday

The Southwest Oklahoma Die-Wirt association met at Dr. Frank Nelan’s office for the final quarterly session. Attendees included Dr. Paul Myore of Wichita Falls and Dr. C. Witt of Oklahoma City. A noon meal was served at Harrell's cafe.

Southwest Oklahoma Frank Nelan Paul IL. Myore Wichita Vex C. &. Witt Oulatonia Harrell’s

Two Soil Officials Visit County Ranch

Two soil officials from the War era World Soil Conservation office visit Lin Lawton county ranch to inspect pastures and grazing schedules. They assess ranges, plan a calendar to use all available forage, and confer with local officers on pasture rotation and cattle feeding.

Nneth Fiero Sane World Soil Conservation Office

Pete Fullerton Receives Army Discharge At Camp Bowie

Former Lington attorney John P. Pullerton, alias Pete Fullerton, is discharged after 20 months of service as a corporal. He returns home to 1413 South Weynrlon and is listed with his wife and children James, Dan, and Julia.

John P Peta) Pullerton Lington Fullerton Camp Bowie Agrey Engineers Mort Pleres Phi. Peto Mys James Dan dJutia G Fullerton Hvather Nell Ila

Munich Pact and Nazi Move to Czechoslovakia Revealed

Prosecutors in the historic trial presented German war plans showing a 1937 conspired invasion of Czechoslovakia predated by the Munich agreement. The evidence includes orders to mobilize forces and secret Hitler directives tied to the Locarno era. Goering and others were cited as approving the plan under a guise of friendship while denying offensive aims.

Yanrisesd Cin Qibelius Keitel Britain Nevilla Chamberlais Edouard Taladier Mtun- Joh Witter Czechoslovik Agcertor Lhd Kew Renlen Uxon Henlein Twoderly Cuechogluvittigl Ems Munich Germany Czechoslovakia Flitler Tuchrer L Inko Prague

Anti-Trust and Maritime Unions Stir Industrial Tensions

In a complex dispute, Thomas advised the International to present facts to GM while the Flint union council pushes a back to work stance. MARITIME UNIONS IN AOQUOUR STRING New York union action spreads to the Navy yard, with 6000 workers laid off and 140 ships idle, as overseas duties hinge on troop allocations. The report notes Chinese use of bamboo pipes for heating 200 years ago and various labor tensions across industries.

Thoms Sunving GAL Provident Wilson International Greater Flint Robert Carter Stratery Committee ACI Wink Thomas Aiqour New York Dee National Maritime Onin CIO Masini

Local personals note a flurry of hospital stays and travels

Mrs. E. P. Baw and daughter Lana Lawson return from Dallas after Lana received medical treatment. George A. Lenz and wife return from a hunting trip in San Antonio Texas. Joseph Wiedemantel and Mrs. Bechhau dismissed from Southwestern hospital. Mrs. Bertine Metrose and Mrs. Kathleen Litners also discharged from Southwestern and Canton hospitals respectively. Elwin Gunseth of Dallas and Mrs. Judith Gisti among others return or travel for medical care or family visits. Rev. Tom Wing and Mrs. Wiles Toft head to Oklahoma City for a Baptist canvass meeting continuation.

Officials Named For AAA District Officials Named For AAA District

County AAA Administrator R. J. Christian announced the district B election delegates and committeemen. Lloyd Conglan Apnete will chair the district committee with Eq Oswalt Mourit Swatt as chair and Ray Plumbtree Star route Lawton as member. First and second alternates are Billy Marleen and Seth Balisa Star route. Emma Welch Porter Hill was rebouting the district’s development to form a county AAA committee. Oscar McCosh Stony Point was elected alternate delegate.

AAA R. J. Christian Lloyd Conglan Apnete Eq Oswalt Mourit Swatt Community Myylee Ray Plumbtree Star Route Lawton Billy Marleen Seth Balisa Regneglivgly Emma Welch Porter Hill Oscar McCosh Stony Point

German Prison Camp Head Is Sentenced

German prison camp head in WHIPSERTAL, Germany, sentenced by a British military court to five years imprisonment. Also convicted were Major Heine Junge and Lt. Heinrich Ebernarde for torturing RAF airmen to extract Allied air secrets using asbestos-lined cells.

Whipsertal Germany Wried Killinger Old Gearnin Hollinger Heine Junge Heinrich Ebernarde Hos

Bloody China Fate 1 Update on Manchuria Garrison

The report notes Nationalist troops to garrison Changzhun and Mukden, with Chungking police kept to maintain peace in Manchuria. It mentions Maj. Gen. Robert McChore’s Chinese combat unit as an important element of U S forces in the China theater being abolished. Thai McClure becomes head of the army liaison group at Nenkuing HQ of the Chinese army under Gen Ho Ying Chin.

Changzhun Mukden Manchuria Chungking Remy Ho Ying Chin

Suspect Arrested In Fort Sill Auto Theft Case

A suspect was taken to military police Sunday for investigation into a car theft in the 400 block on C M Evasion EX. A shell pin and arresting set, car officer's short overcats were stolen from a car. Police notified.

Suspecr Fort Sillinga Neio Potic

Bond Posted For Weekend Traffic Violations

Motorists posted bonds totaling 92 dollars with police for municipal court appearance today on weekend traffic violation charges. Individuals include Frank W Evaroll in a 420 dollar case for drunken driving Cassa Dona Vore for recess driving at 11 dollars and Everett Martin for double packing at 1 dollar.

Wotorists Frank W Evaroll Cassa Dona Vore Everett Martin

Miles Raps on Warnings Before Pearl Harbor Attack

Testimony cites Miles and officials discussing a warning message sent before the Japanese strike. affidavit from Col Genree F. Bicknell claimed staff meetings noted a likely attack and urged alert to Hawaiian forces. Senators pressed why coded orders to destroy coms did not trigger full readiness.

Skeps Higney Miles Reas Cooper D-Tenn Clark Marshall Senate-House Col Genree F. Bicknell Bicknell Bielnell Tex Robert Sihy Llanellia Lamp Shriin Breatvidavit Short Bhaself Saath Atvetlog Japan Wiles Sh. Clausen Lucas D-Ii Washeington Fiele Fortresa Cadus Uueas Prlaymos Krong

President urges quick action on labor dispute board plan

In a nationwide dispute where bargaining failed, President Truman proposes a three member or more fact finding board empowered to subpoena. The board would report within 20 days and its findings may be accepted by both parties though not binding. The plan aims to prevent strikes by delaying action during the review period.

Citie Sons Hinpute Congress Ant Taily Truman

Brigham Young Firm Advertising Insurance Plans

Fragments highlight an insurance ad offering all types of coverage from a Brigham Young associated firm. Contact details show a phone listing and a price reference, conveying a general promotional notice without readable names or locations.

Brigham’ Young Lumiberman Asehler

President urges swift labor dispute legislation to avert industrial strife

The president warned that continued industry unrest could trigger reconversion and unemployment. He urged Congress to pass workable, narrowly used laws to settle disputes and protect national interests, noting the need for timely action amid economic strain.

Congress Croumnan

Devins Civic Leader Served Apache Since 191L

C E Devins longtime Apache resident and telephone system operator from 191L to 194, presided over the Oklahoma Life Phone Owners' Association, and belonged to the Masonic lodge and Rotary club. He aided Red Cross and Salvation Army drives, attended a Presbyterian church for years but worshipped at the Apache Methodist church. Funeral rites pending with Rev A B Corson to conduct at the Methodist church. Masonic service planned at Apache cemetery. burial details awaiting word from out-of-town relatives. Flirvey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Oklahioma Lefe- Phone Owners Masonic Lodge Rotary Club Devins Apacheso A. B. Corson Apache Cemetery Flirvey Funeral Home

Unclear fragment hints at nuclear weapons debate

Fragmentary OCR suggests discussion of powerful weapons including missiles and atomic bomb timing. Mentions Bush as director of the Office of Scientific... speculative terms like overhasty development and translation issues imply cautious or critical tone about rapid arms progress.

Bush Office of Scientificment Searchat

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