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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1974

Page

4

Welfare Office Moves To Cameron Building

Comanche County welfare and food stamp offices relocate to Cameron Hall on Cameron University campus. Applications and referrals must be made at the new Cameron Hall office, improving space and access with services already in place. Public health and social services offices consolidate under one roof to speed aid issuance.

Elfare Comanche County Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services Food Stamps Distribution Center Division of Cameron Hall Cameron University Division of Social Services SSI C Ave Paul Stinchcomb Stinchcomb Comanche County Welfare Department Cameron C Avenue Lawton-Fort Sill Nanche County Court House

Sill Helicopter Picks Up Cobra

A CH-54 Sky Crane from Fort Sill will depart Tuesday to retrieve the Cobra helicopter wrecked near Ada. The helicopter will be rigged for air lift with an 80 foot cable to lift remains to a clear field, then loaded for transport back to Fort Sill for reassembly, followed by a clean up search for debris.

Fort Sill Ada Dec

Fires Continue From Page One Across Home Goods Losses

Fire statistics show 285000 interior furnishing fires including carpets and rugs in 142000 cases and upholstered furniture in 124000. Bedding fires total 115000 with blankets and bed spreads in 69000 and mattresses in 33000. Clothing fires reach 159000 in the 12 month period. A survey of 33000 households asked to recall accidental fires on personal property. Projections aim for a nationwide estimate.

Prison Attack Leaves Inmate Hospitalized After Escape Attempt

Florida corrections spokeswoman Suzie Wilson said an inmate attack left another inmate cut and bleeding. Sullivan, 51, received initial prison hospital care and was moved to Monroe Memorial Hospital in fair condition, remaining shocked and incoherent and unable to answer how the escape occurred.

Sullivan Monroe Memorial Hospital

Fire Reports From Lowton Fire Department Across Several Incidents

Fire department logs show multiple calls including a dorm fire on Lindy Street, a house fire on Cedarwood Drive, another on North 22nd, and a service collision on Gore Boulevard. Incidents occurred Sunday and Monday with various times and locations listed.

Lowton Lindy D Ave S. 11Th Troer House Cedarwoog Drive N. 22Nd Gore Blvd

City Council considers urban changes and contracts

City council notes receipt of city audits from Stanfield and O'Dell and an Oklahoma Lung Association banner request for downtown. It sets public hearings for Jan 7 for three zoning cases and weighs street name change to Southwest University Drive. It also considers new cash funds for several programs and traffic control sign powers and left turn prohibitions. Also reviews health permits for Crosby Park Estates Addition and contracts for waste equipment, center repairs, and grease renunkwer enzymes.

Oklahoma Lung Association 28Th Street Gore Boulevard F Avenue Southwest University Drive Public Works Department Oklahoma State Health Department Crosby Park Estates Industrial Disposal Supply Co Comanche Patterson Community Center Specialty Chemical Co

Funeral for Myrtle Huff in Grandfield

Funeral services for Myrtle Evelyn Huff 66 will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Christian Church Grandfield with Rev. Joe Frederick officiating. Burial in Grandfield Cemetery under Gray Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband Virgil Huff a son and several relatives.

Grandfield Myrtle Evelyn Huff Frederick Hospital First Christian Church Joe Frederick Grandfield Cemetery Gray Funeral Home Order of the Eastern Star Virgil Lee Huff 40Th Lawton Martha Cooke Wichita Falls Vertreese Huff Bobby Huff Anadarko Imogene Moore Carmen Patton Shirley Hasen

Court Allows Warrant Timing To Stop Evidence Seizure

The court noted that a warrant obtained later made no difference since no material was seized until police arrived with a warrant, and the entry and seizure would have occurred once the agents returned with the warrant. The day’s actions included rejecting appeals in six Indiana draft protest cases from 1969 vandalism, and refusals on Illinois financial disclosures, North Carolina sex withholding ordinance, air freight rate challenges, and New York welfare rental reductions with lodger.

Energy council to review Ford energy plan at Camp David

Energy members will meet at Camp David to weigh proposals from hearings and craft recommendations for President Ford. Lee C. White of the Consumer Federation of America urged mandatory energy conservation, including oil import limits and higher automobile efficiency standards.

Ford Congress Camp David Lee C. White Consumer Federation of America White

Sextuplets Born After Long Hospital Ordeal

Mrs Lange gave birth to six babies after a lengthy hospital labor in the 27th week of pregnancy. The family, including her mother and sister, awaited the first feedings and hoped all survive. Doctor Vincent Nola noted the fertility drug Pergonas. delivery was expected March 13, with five or more babies surprising the parents.

Lange James Duty Leslie Perry Maurer Nola

Greek premier aims for strong presidency in ND majority

The Greek premier elects by Parliament, proposed by New Democracy with a near three to one majority, is expected to push for a strong presidency. If approved, he may run for the post himself.

Parisiament Caramanlis New Democracy

Student To Address National Meeting In New Orleans

Lawton native John Phelps national president of VICA post secondary division will address a general session of the American Vocation Association convention in New Orleans Louisiana Tuesday He is an Oklahoma State Tech student in Okmulgee and will explain how vocational student organizations help gain business industry and labor support for vocational education He will also present a VICA Report to the Nation during a joint meeting with the National Association of Technical and Industrial Educators

John Phelps Lawton Vocational Industrial Clubs of America VICA American Vocation Association New Orleans Oklahoma State Tech Business, Industry Phelps Okmulgee National Association of Technical and Industrial Educators

Public Records of Shoplifting and Burglary Reports

A Fort Sill area records list shows multiple thefts burglaries and crimes. Notable entries include a 19 year old Fort Sill woman arrested for shoplifting and various thefts from residences businesses and vehicles across Sheridan Hoover and nearby streets. A shopper failed to pay for gas at Vicks Gulf and a burglary at Montgomery Ward involved multiple valuables including cameras jewelry and pistols.

Herb N. Sheridan Fort Sill Vick's Gulf Louis W. Brodiey Indiana Rose Young Hoover Sooner Food Store Nat S. Sheridan J. C. Erving Montego Bay Best Wade's Montgomery Ward & Co Gore Charles Donica Kinyon Carmen Bradford Bell James Duville Ferris Karen King Longview Dan Howard Jefferson Mobile Howard Barbara McLean SE Second National Pride Cache Road Alton Smith Motor Co Fort Sillman Eamene Tavior George Linville Christie’s Club S. Sheridan Myra Hendrick Joe Bowling Henryette Tex William Roberts Williams Donald Jones Vicks Gulf Aos Phillips 66 Service Clarence Dalrymple Swinney School Baltimore

Burglary at Ward's Center After Weekend Heist

Lawton policeInvestigate burglary at Montgomery Ward 2305 W Gore Blvd in Lawton claiming about 8000 dollars in loot including guns cameras and clothing. Burglar alarm cut from inside and a door pried with no visible forced entry while suspects possibly hid inside until closing Saturday night. Detective Gerald Chadwick leads the ongoing inquiry.

Lawton Montgomery Ward W. Gore Blvd Center Robert Gillian Gillian

SWODA Board to Meet in Burns Flat for Elections

The board of trustees for the South Western Oklahoma Development Authority will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Clinton-Sherman Industrial Air Park Burns Flat to elect district representatives and board officers.

ALTUS South Western Oklahoma Development Authority SWODA Clinton-Sherman Burns Flat

Far fewer women in certain professions

The data show women remain underrepresented in many fields. About 10 percent of physicians are women, 5 percent of lawyers and judges, 4 percent of architects, and 2 percent of engineers. These figures reflect persistent gender gaps across professions.

Mint Julep Masque Promises Quick Pore Cleansing

An ad touts MINT JULEP MASQUE as a fifteen minute home treatment that hardens and suctions out waste from pores. It claims lukewarm water rinses away the masque and shows blackheads on a towel, urging readers to try to improve skin for social activities and confidence.

New York Helene

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cameron Building Sill Cobra Florida Suzie Wilson The Department of Corrections Tothy M. Landers Margaret C. Zwaan Henry C. Zwaan Stanfield & O'Dell Cleta Booker Hood Carolyn Diehm Gary Scott Roy Roberts Dale Carnegie Myrtle Huff Indianapolis Selective Service Illinois North Carolina Supreme Court Fayettesville, N. C Europe New York City New York State Mrs. Lange Lawton Urban Renewal Authority P.O C' Avenue Oklahoma Arch M. March Tite Public Records Ward Gerald Chadwick Gibson Family Center Octor T.g.&y N.W. Sheridan Road Stocy MPR
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