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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1954

Page

9

Edmonton Group Helps Canada Develop Minerals

Edmonton's Alberta and Northwest Chamber of Mines links 212 member firms and about 240 prospectors to northern mining activity. The group coordinates recruitment with National Employment Service, screens 2,500 yearly job candidates, and arranges supply chains from trucks to toiletries while expanding in Canada and attracting some American workers.

Alberta and Northwest Chamber of Mines Northern Territory Edmonton Chamber G. H. Finland Finland Royal Canadian Air Force Here Arctic Ocean United States Northwest Chamber of Mines Federal National Employment Service Canada Ontario North

Sill Throttles Keesler in 45-0 Home Victory

Sill dominated Keesler 45-0 at Prichard field in the Cannoneers final home game. Key scores came from Wessels and Propes with McPhail and Nelson contributing blocks and interceptions. Sill also defeated Fort Hood 7-0 and other forts by large margins in home games.

Wessels Buck McPhail Keesler Martin Sill James Nelson Barton Propes Kilgore Texas M. Green Alderson Texas State Earl Kaiser Childers Cannoneers Prichard Field Fort Hood Fort Leonard Wood Fort Carson Fort Bliss

Big Crowd Attends Elks Rites Sunday

A large crowd attended Sunday memorial services for Lawton Elks lodge No. 1056 and Does Lawton drove No. 52. Vocal solos featured Mike Waco with Helen Lynne Ellsworth and Delores Drumm. Tom Ward gave the 11 o'clock toast. Herman Holland led the 2:30 p.m. ceremony with Harold Carey and others assisting.

Lawton Elks Lodge Does Lawton Mike Waco Helen Lynne Ellsworth Delores Drumm Tom Ward Herman Holland Harold Carey Carney Lassetter Don Drumm Ray Nowlin Tom Cullen Francis Azlin John Wood Mesdames Lassetter J. D. Fowler Carey J. F. Atkins Drumm Charles Toegel Clarence Madden Frank White

Local reception committee members listed for event

Clark Harrison Pauline McGlassen Jack Gundman Cullen and Nowlin joined Harry Payne and Frank White on the reception committee for the occasion.

Clark Harrison Pauline McGlassen Jack Gundman Cullen and Nowlin Harry Payne Frank White

Pope Pius XII Shows Gradual Improvement At Vatican

Vatican officials report Pope Pius XII is slowly improving after a severe illness gastritis. He spoke a blessing from his sickbed and may end Marian Year with a broadcast. Cardinal Micara will lead the final ceremonies at St Mary Major. The pope has resumed light nourishment after a week without solid food.

Vatican City Vatican Pius XII V Vatican Clemente Cardinal Micara Rome Basilica of St. Mary

Board to Open Four Bids Tonight on School Projects

Bids for four school projects will be opened by the Lawton board of education at its regular monthly meeting at 8 p.m. today in the administration building. The projects include a driveway at Garfield school, sidewalks at Garfield and the senior high, fluorescent lighting fixtures for Washington school, repaving the senior high parking lot, and kitchen equipment for the new cafeteria under construction at the junior high.

Lawton Board of Education Garfield School Garfield Washington School

Eighth Priest Jailed By Argentine Police

Federal police in Cordoba arrested Rev Nazareno Manni, the eighth priest jailed in the clash between President Juan D Peron and part of the Argentine clergy. He faced a charge of disrespect for the president, carrying up to three years in prison.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron Cordoba Nazareno Manni

Czech Workers Face No Holiday Without Quotas Met

A Prague decree reported by Rude Pravo states workers must meet production quotas to earn holidays. In central Europe many shops close at noon on December 24, and New Year's Day will be treated as a regular workday.

Central Europe Prague Rude Pravo

Curtain Time Set For Junior Play Meet Corliss Archer

Curtain time is 8 p.m. tonight for Lawton high school junior play Meet Corliss Archer. The production will be presented tonight and Tuesday nights in the junior high school auditorium under the direction of Mrs Opal Ford with Norman Monroe and junior class sponsors Mrs Mary Sue Silk and Bob Bodenhamer.

Lawton High School Corliss Archer Opal Ford Norman Monroe Mary Sue Silk Bob Bodenhamer

Damage Estimated At Readied Fire In Sand Springs Barn

Sand Springs Oklahoma fire chief Ray Backus estimated the blaze caused about 15000 dollars in damage to a barn. Fire crews responded to the scene but no injuries were reported.

Sand Springs Okla.p Ray Backus

Italy Threatens Break With Czechoslovakia Over Radio Allegations

Rome reports Italy will sever diplomatic ties with Red Czechoslovakia unless Prague radio ends its systematic defamation of the Italian government. The move was disclosed Monday amid rising tensions between the two nations.

Italy Rome Red Czechoslovakia Prague

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