Stock market levels after two-day rise in moderate trading
New York market cooled after a two day advance as trading stayed moderate. Dow Jones noon average and NYSE index edged up slightly while reports from the grain and livestock sectors showed steady to mixed price movements across wheat soybeans and alfalfa hay with several regional price points listed.
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American Hospital Supply
Funeral Rites Held For Alvin Sartain Of Cache
Alvin C Sartain 74 of Cache died of an apparent heart attack at home. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Kenneth Barnett and Rev Wylie Meadow officiating. Burial in Cache Cemetery under Huddleston's Cache Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Ina Mae a son Ted Simms two daughters Bert Peterson and Kenneth Calvert a brother Arthur Sartain two sisters Cullie Brooking and Anna Lee Elliott and seven grandchildren.
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Booster) Sartain
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Barnett
Wylie Meadow
Texas
Ina Mae
Ted Simms
Ben Franklin
Tex
Bert Peterson
Taft
Kenneth Calvert
Guthrie
Arthur Sartain
Dallas
Cullie Brooking
Anna Lee Elliott
Sacramento
Calif
Mosezella Wilford Funeral Planned for Texas Woman
Mosezella Wilford 80 of 211 Euclid dies in a Meers area auto crash about 3 30 p m Tuesday. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday at First and Euclid Church of Christ with James Stewart officiating. Burial Highland Cemetery under Miller's Mortuary direction. Survivors include four cousins Lonnie Joseph Mabel Mae Perkins all of Fort Worth Texas.
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Euclid
Meers
Euclid Church of Christ
James Stewart
Highland Cemetery
Miller's Mortuary
Lonnie
Joseph
Mabel
Mae Perkins
Forth Worth
Tex
Rose Ofill longtime Geronimo area resident dies at 87
Rose Ofill 87 of Arlington Manor Nursing Home died at 12 30 a m after a lengthy illness. Arrangements pending at Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home. Born August 2 1885 in Chillicothe Missouri she moved to Indian Territory in 1890 and married Alva Otis Ofill April 14 1901. Survivors include two daughters a son 11 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
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Chillicothe
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Hulen Methodist Church
J. F. Phillips
Stella Slater
Oklahoma City
Otis
Gainsville
Tex
Elk Harvest Steady As Wichita Mountains Hunt Continues
Eleven hunters, including three Lawton men and a Fort Sill sergeant, joined 22 others at dawn Thursday for the second round of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge elk hunt. Through two weeks, 88 elk have been taken with 51 last week and 37 this week. The four week hunt runs through December 21 with 56 hunters planned each three day week.
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Fort Sill
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
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R. Dale
Euclid
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S. D. Coonfield
McAlester
Graham Flat
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Vinita
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Bethany
Lawton City Manager Tours City in Bus
Lawton city officials led by Mayor Don Whitaker and City Manager Larry Fountaine toured the city in a bus to acquaint the new manager with Lawton. The 49 mile route covered nearly all neighborhoods, starting at city hall before 9 a.m. and ending by noon.
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Lawton
Don Whitaker
Larry Fountaine
Fire Department Logs Show Smoke Investigation and Vehicle Blaze
Lawton Fire Department responses include a smoke investigation at No. 3 Avenue 1 on Thursday at 6:08 p.m. A vehicle fire occurred Friday at 1310 Maple at 8:43 a.m. Later Friday a minor house fire was reported at 4510 Cherokee around 10:01 p.m.
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Truck numbers exceed farms in the United States today
The report states there are more than three million trucks today across the United States, while fewer than three million farms operate nationwide. This highlights a mismatch between farm counts and vehicle proliferation in the agricultural sector.
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United States
YMCA Member Drive Nears Half Of Goal
The YMCA membership drive has reached about 8,000 of the 18,000 dollar goal, with 8,000 raised by 85 members. Jim Black was the top producer, Wallace Hardy second, and Marilynn Hoffman the best new worker. A noon Tuesday reporting meeting is planned at the YMCA.
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Wallace Hardy
Jim Black
Hardy
Marilynn Hoffman
Bands Set For Pioneer Bowl in Wichita Falls Texas
The MacArthur Junior-Senior High School band and the Eisenhower Junior High School band, totaling 150 members, will perform Christmas and patriotic songs in pre game activities before the Pioneer Bowl football game televised at 1 p.m. in Wichita Falls, Texas.
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Eisenhower
Wichita
Tex
Fog Cancels Friday Forum in Lawton
The Friday Forum of the Lawton Chamber of Commerce was canceled due to foggy conditions at Lawton and Oklahoma City Airports. John L. Baker of the Federal Aviation Administration, billed as the noon luncheon speaker at the Hotel Lawtonian, called from Kansas City to cancel. He noted prior cancellations in Lawton caused by bad flying conditions.
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Lawton
Oklahoma City
John L. Baker
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Chamber
Lawtonian
Kansas City
Baker
United States
Turkish minister cites 400000 unemployed handicapped in society
Ankara Turkey Labor Minister Ali Riza Uzmer says four hundred thousand unemployed handicapped persons and ex convicts exist in Turkey calling it one of the gravest ills of the society.
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Ankara
Ali Riza Uzmer
Turkey
Tax Seminar For Farm Tax Preparers Set Next Week
A two day farm business tax seminar for income tax preparers will be held Monday and Tuesday starting at 8 a.m. in the Hotel Lawtonian. The event is organized by Oklahoma State University Extension Service IRS Oklahoma Tax Commission and Social Security Administration. Topics include the 1971 Federal Tax Act Oklahoma Income Tax Act and Social Security changes.
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Oklahoma State University Extension Service
Internal Revenue Service
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Social Security Administration
Anacin: a doctor’s preferred pain reliever
Doctors frequently prescribe pain relief and many medications exist, but Anacin stands out as a no prescription option. It promises fast relief for headaches and dental pain, hours of arthritis comfort, and cold or flu aches, with reportedly minimal stomach upset as used by millions.
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