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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1945

Page

7

Manila War Zone Becomes Athletic Hub For East Olympics

U S army morale builders turned Manila into a sports capital where 24 sports flourish in preparation for the East Olympics scheduled December 21 to January 1. Fans can enjoy baseball, football, boxing and 11 other major sports with no admission charges. The piece notes ex-college stars in football, boxing legends from the islands, and Manila’s Madison Square Garden as a premier venue, with baseball featuring stars like Higbe and Wynn and boxing drawing crowds as large as 20,000 per game.

John Grover Hal Boyle Manila U. S. Army Philippine Capita Paebic Kirby Higbe Dominic di Maggio Johnny Welss Early Wynn Ehem Chuck Griffith Army Chucker Wynn Washington Clas Old Fox Treasury Noes Palippines Mike Jacobs Eos Speedy Dado Ceferino Garek Flashy Bastin Islinds Wippinos Rize Sensuum

School Board Brief Session Closes After Routine Business

The school board met briefly Monday night in a largely routine session. No major business appeared on the agenda and items on salary allowances maintenance and operations claims were completed. Clerk and business manager Justin Kuntz reported today.

Justin Kuntz

USDA councils form to coordinate state farm agencies

The USDAcreates state and county councils to coordinate department programs, share information, and address mutual problems. Oklahoma leaders HH. PL Moffitt and Louis Ke Hawkins elected president and secretary respectively. Secretaries praise wartime boards and expect continued service in peacetime.

Ciary Department of Agriculture HH. PL Moffitt Oklahoma Council Louis Ke. Hawkins Oklahom Agricultural Experiment Station Anderson USDA Usda War Boards

Public Records Marriage Licenses and Divorces

Public records show multiple marriage licenses including Carl E. Greene and Shirley Olson and Elver Canepa with Muaurtee Pope. Calvin Camp with Margeret Camp. Lt Herbert W. Welsh with Marilyn Vitus. PLT Vowe with Mattie Scroggins. Divorce petitions include Goings vs Soings, Charley A Brown vs Lillian Mol ton Tran, McCord vs Alpha McCord, Wilson vs Dathyl Vo, McGuire vs E McGuire, and Nancy F Williams vs Timmy Williams. Warranty deed records list A D and Fern Gibbons transferring to C J and Maggie L Wilson. service charges noted for Fils T-5 Rokect & O'Welley.

Carl E. Greene Yorkville Shirley Olson Nails Elver Canepa Fort Sill Muaurtee Pope Lawton Calvin Camp Margeret Camp Herbert W. Welsh Marilyn Vitus Vowe Walters Mattie Scroggins Cyril Everett L. Goings Julia F. Soings Charley A. Brown Lillian Molton Tran Andruw M. McCord Ur Alpha McCord J. Wilson Dathyl Vo Wilson Ig McGuire E. MacGuire Nancy F Williams Timmy Williams

Notable WWII Service Rosters From Arlington Area

A fragment lists multiple military personnel across air corps, transportation, quartermaster, signal, and field artillery units. Entries include Edward V. Jeffries, Gerald H. Jorgensen, Barry B. McFarland, Andrew R. Yoder, Carrie C. Malone, Leroy Headoord, and others with units and hometowns such as Minneapolis, Elgin, Arlington, and Jackson Heights.

Snyder Pet Edward V. Jeffries Air Corps Bal F. T John P. Fullerton South Ninch Pic Gerald H. Jorgensen Field Arti Minneapolis Minn Barry B. McFarland trans+portation corps Elgin Andrew R. Yoder Pletcher Pfs Carrie C. Malone Quartermaster Corps Lee Leroy Headoord Washington Py Bilhy HH Blanehard Jackson Heights Long Isaland Fred Bonyer Air Coree Gore Ervin C. Slatten Signal Corps Arlington Robert Cramby Master Corps Lawton Boutawain George Robert Robinson Cement Momm Jackson Burnett Davis Monroe CCM Thomas Scote Strickland

Orville Pope Insurance Auto Liability and Property Damage

Orville Pope Insurance Agency offers auto liability and property damage coverage. Contact at 2124 21a South to inquire about policies and rates for drivers and homeowners.

Orville Pope Insurance Darange Insurance Soith

Two Lawton Hons Named to All-Southwestern Second Team

University of Arkansas students Curtis Pariser and Gus Japp from Lawton earned spots on the All-Southwestern Conference second team. Their selection reflects strong performances in the season, showcasing notable collegiate athletic achievement for the two players and their university affiliation.

Lawton Hons Curtis Pariser Gus Japp University of Arkansas Southwestern

Pin Worm Infection Relief Promised by New Drug Kit

The advertisement promotes Jayne's Pin-Worm tablets claiming to kill pinworms in children. It claims gentle, effective action through a tested formula developed by Dr. D. Jayne & Son. The ad assures quick relief if directions are followed and offers a money back guarantee.

Pew Dr. D. Jayne & Son Jayne

St Joe Mo students visit for holidays and gifts listed

Dallas News notes holiday plans for St Joseph Missouri visitors including Mr and Mrs Farvey Whit tier and Rev and Mrs John Lamb. Prizes at Lowry post meeting include a belt from Bruk a silk muffler from Trapes clothing store a shaving set from Central drug store a fountain pen from Preston drug store a cigaret case from McDuffie Jewelry store and a pipe from Inel Kerang.

Dallas News Ares Farvey Whittieer St. Joe Mo Naghville Tenn BR. &UK Harvey Crosby Trape's J. W. Redeker Central Drug Store William Myron Preston Drug Store Ray B. Dossey McDuffie Jewelry Store Hall A. Mason Inel Kerang

Brigham Young for Lumberman’s Insurance on Car Roehier Ride

Insurance action involves Brigham Young and Lumberman’s Insurance of all types on a car named Roehier Ride Phope, with details readable as a local notice and business matter in period voice.

C. “Brigham” Young Lumberman's Insurance

Millions of People Only Half Alive Offers Free Treatise

A former world renowned traveler and geographer describes a claimed method to unlock vast mind power and bodily strength, promising youth prolongation and success. He claims millions are alive in a latent state and offers a free $9,000 word treatise via the Institute of asphysics in Los Angeles. Readers urged to act quickly.

Los Angeles Institute of Asphysics South Hobart Dept U-89 Calif Adv

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