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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1946

Page

6

Pear trees yield two crops in one season reported

A local resident notes two harvests from a single pear tree this season, recalling a similar event in childhood in Kentucky. The story also mentions U S Commissioner Fullerton reflecting on Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address heard in Canada when he was a baby, and Ed Cones of Lawton inventing a visual calculator that flashes a light to show multiplication results.

L Prichard Mr. Prichard Kentucky U. S P. G. Fullerton Canada Abraham Lincoln Lawton J. B. Fullerton Rockford Iowa H. J Fullertons Ed Cones E E. Cones Mr. Cones Ollahorin City Oklahoma City Times Cones

Suspects Sought After Theft of $53 From Man

Lawton deputies seek a man and woman described as riding in a black sedan. They stopped a man on the street and relieved him of $6. Cates reports to Sheriff Gartrell that the couple, posing as informants, talked with him then picked his pocket and drove away.

Lawton Quan Cates Ed Gartrell Infornia

Lawton Nimrods And Wives Enjoy Big Pheasant Dinner

Lawton Nimrods and their wives held a large pheasant dinner at the Carl Stephens cabin northwest of Lawton. About 20 birds were prepared by the women, with a display of snapshots from a recent 10 day hunting trip to Huron South Dakota.

Ruits Pi Lawton Nimrods Carl Stephens Law Hon Huron S. D Jake Witacl Gooch Lawton Chick Gensman Stephena Gensman Dor Nimrods Uart Stephens Jake Witzel Fred Mellon Ralph McT. Pennell Roy Sauerman Glen Powers Ray Babbitt J. Roy Dunning Fred Fox B. L. Richardson E. H. McKinney Alex McQuoid Harry Hamblen

Judge Jackson to Speak at Cameron on Youth and Nation

District Judge Floyd To Jackson will address Aggie students Wednesday at Cameron Elementary. The talk titled The Place and Reasonability of Youth Toward the Nation will begin at 10 am in a school assembly sponsored by the Cameron Veterans' Club led by president Donald Matheny.

Floyd Jackson Cameron Eolep Lia Cameron Veterans' Club Donald Matheny

Young Men Invited to Join 6th Infantry Red Star

Qualified young men may enlist in the regular army for three years and join the 6th Infantry Red Star stationed in Korea as part of a peacekeeping force. Further details are available from the Leighton army recruiting station in the federal building.

Regular Army 6Th Infantey (Red Star) Diglalen Korea Liwton Army Federal

Youth Conference Draws About 200 In Lawton

Approximately 200 youths from towns including Chickasha Duncan Carnegie Walter, Cache, Apache and Waurika attended the quarter annual district conference of Christian Youth Fellowship at Lawton First Christian Church. Duncan won the attendance banner for delegate miles and a Duncan-Chickasha tie won by popular vote in a supper contest. Rev Henry Tyler of Anadarico preached on Lord We Are Able.

Oklahoma Christian Youth Fellowship Lawton Flist Carnegie Miles Duncan Chickasha Henry Tyler First Christian Church Anadarico Waltera Cache Apache Waurilca

WAA Official Here To Sell Surplus Automotive Parts

A. Y. Cundle of Oklahoma City, representative of the War Assets Administration, visited Lawton to take orders from local auto parts distributors for surplus government equipment. He maintained headquarters at the Lawton Chamber of Commerce office.

WAA A. Y. Cundle Oklahoma City War Assets Administration Lawton

YMCA mobilizes 25,926 special workers in World War I

In World War I the YMCA mobilized 25,926 special workers, with about half serving overseas, aiding soldiers and relief efforts.

YMCA

Snowfall Guess Contest in Columbus Offers Overshoes

The Columbus newspaper launches a reader contest to predict the first snowfall in the city. First prize is a pair of Winter overshoes.

Columbus

iBethany Class Christmas Party Hosted by Mrs Kreager

Mrs R A Kreager 708 C will host members of the First Baptist church Bethany for their annual Christmas party Thursday night. Mrs H C Brammer, teacher, said the event will start at 7 30 p m and feature a special program with a gift exchange.

R. A. Kreager First Baptist Church Bethany H.C. Brammer

Mose's Marvel Salve offers relief for sores

Mose's Drug advertises a one ounce salve named Mose's Marvel Salve that relieves pile suffering and soothes itching with a money back guarantee. The ad lists a price of 2.00 dollars and cites 302 D Avenue as the store location.

Mose D Ave

Body Found In Field Near Vian Oklahoma

Sequoyah county officials sought to identify a man found in a field two miles northeast of Vian. The badly decomposed body was brought to Sallisaw after discovery by farmer Joe Capps. Sheriff Henry Jones noted missing feet and skull position and estimated the man’s age about 40. A paper bearing the name Job G Lu Vane was found in a pocket, but residents did not know the name.

Sallisaw Olja Sequoyah Vian Olsja Joe Capps Henry Jones Jones Job G Lu. Vane

Missing man noted in area with initials J and Ky Jones

Reported missing in the area. Two banded chiefs in the man's pockets bore the initials J and Ky Jones said no other identifying marks were found.

Ky Jones

Logan to Speak at OU Legislative Meeting

State Senator Will Logan of Lawton will be one of the speakers at the University of Oklahoma event on Friday.

Logan Will Logan Lawton University of Oklahoma

Lawmakers to Convene Conference on Legislative Procedure

State Sen. James C. Nance of Purcell will lead a panel on legislative procedure when 2lot legislature convenes. Other discussion panelists include Sen. Logan, Homer Paul of Paula Valley, Perry Porter of Miami, Jamey Rinehart of El Reno, and Gov-elect Roy J. Turner.

James C. Nance Purcell Discussion Jeader Senate Logan Homer Paul Paula Valley Perry Porter Miami Jamey Rinehart el Reno Roy J. Turner

Governor Kerr to Attend Morning Session

Gov Robert Kerr is scheduled to be present for the morning session.

Robert 5. Kerr

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