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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1975

Page

2

Four Juveniles Nabbed After Pryor Car Theft Chase

Four juveniles and a fifth suspect were sought by Mayes County authorities for stealing a car in Pryor. The pursued vehicle wrecked at Third and C and Sixth and C after a police chase. The four were captured and jailed in Lawton pending transfer. the fifth remained at large in Pryor.

Mayes County Pryor Greg Clift Union Bus Station 101 B Clift Terry McDougle Inter Lawton

Record U S Wheat Crop Hits 2.1 Billion Bushels

The 1975 U S wheat crop tops 2.1 billion bushels, a 19 percent rise from 1974, yielding about 7.4 billion dollars to farmers despite lower prices. The average farm price is 3 49 per bushel, down from last year's 4 09. Plantings for 1976 winter wheat show fair to excellent prospects with dry spots in the Southern Plains.

Washington U.S Agriculture Department Department Crop Reporting Board Southern Plains

Bats: The Flying Mammals of Insect Eating Fame

The text notes that bats are the only mammals capable of true flight and that the U.S. variety is harmless and beneficial as it feeds on insects. It also mentions bats’ superior night vision in dim light compared to daylight.

U.S

YMCA Campaign Nears Finish in Lawton Drive

With two days left the Lawton YMCA drive is 66 percent of its 25000 goal. Directors report $16449 raised since Dec 3 and set 8510 remaining to hit by 515 p.m. Friday. Henry Weddle led day with 1274, Bill Butler 858, Joe Wade 814, Keith Lavender top new fundraiser at 450.

Lawton YMCA Dick Hoffman Henry Weddle Bill Butler Joe Wade Drive Keith Lavender Lavender

Attorney Resigns Post To Launch Guymon Practice

Assistant District Attorney Larry Barnett 26 resigns to form a private law practice in Guymon with Raymond Lay Jr. Last day is Jan 2. Both men attended OSU and OCU law school. Barnett born in Beaver and raised in Goodwell. earned BS in political science at Central Missouri. He joined Pittman & Pitman, then DA staff in March. He led Comanche County law enforcement training sessions June to December. DA Don Beauchamp says attorney applicants are being screened.

Larry Barnett Guymon Barnett Raymond Thomas Lay Jr Oklahoma City Central Missouri State University Warrensburg OCU Law School Robert Pittman Valdrie F. Pitman Oklahoma Bar Association Pittman & Pitman Comanche County Sheriff's Department Don Beauchamp

Mixed Orange Prune Appetizer Cups

Hollowed orange halves are filled with a mixture of orange segments and sun sweetened prunes. Top each cup with a mint or water cress sprig for a tangy colorful prelude to dinner.

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