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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1955

Page

6

Soil Conservationist Named For 4 County Area District

Johnny C. Bratcher is named soil conservationist in charge of the Lawton Soil and Moisture Conservation unit covering Comanche Cotton Stephens and Tillman counties. He replaces Charles V. Nagel who is now area soil conservation supervisor at Shawnee Indian Agency. Nagel previously led the Walters unit and has a background in field crops. Bratcher, a native Oklahoma and Lawton resident, will base his family in Lawton and invites inquiries about Indian land at the Lawton unit.

Johnny C. Bratcher Lawton Nagel Shawnee Indian Agency Walters Smc Cotton Tillman Jefferson Stephens Comanche Counties Rush Springs Oklahoma A&m Viola, Ill Bratcher SMC

Redman Outlines State Lottery Law and Penalties

County Attorney Manville Redman explains the state lottery law penalties including fines up to 1000 dollars and up to a year in jail for operating a lottery, and up to twice the lottery amount or two years in prison for those who prepare or draw up a scheme. A bona fide merchant exemption allows free numbered tickets issued with chamber drawings, with the chamber handling the draw.

Chamber of Commerce Commercial Club

Comanche County Council to Meet Amid Lottery Penalties

Comanche County law enforcement council will meet at 3 30 p m Wednesday in the district court room. George Page, chairman, said it is a regular monthly session. The article outlines penalties for lottery activity including fines up to 500 and jail terms up to a year for sale of tickets and 1000 and a year for operating a lottery office. It notes a $10 forfeiture to county schools for lottery ticket purchases.

Comanche County Law Enforcement Council George Page

Chamber of Commerce Board to Meet Wednesday

Regular session of the Chamber of Commerce board of directors will be held at 8 a.m. Wednesday in Chamber office. Emmett Keough, president, announced. Manila Kemp, source of strong marine rope, comes from a Philippine banana plant.

Chamber Office Emmett Ke Manila Kemp

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