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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

4

Community notes from Lawton and nearby towns

Local residents report on recent visits, job changes, and travels. Mr and Mrs J C Hillgore transacted business in Lawton Monday while George Ha aon was busy there. Mrs Donie Baugh accepted a position with Wilson Mule and started work Tuesday. Franc Easton Ok thomas City and family visited, Mr Bain bought a registered Hereford at a sale, and Maynard plans to depart for the East Coast. Robert Ile injured last week and now on crutches, William Stimpson expected home soon after 18 months in the Pacific.

Chattanooga J. C. Hillgore Lawton George Ha Aon Doniie Baugh Wilson Frank Easton Okthomas City J. C. Easton H. E. Bain Harned Clarendon Tex Bain Bic Warren Shrove Amarillo George Gutshall L. L Kinder Lauretta Roe Walters Vis- M H. B. Crum Miller Crum Carroll Hudson Ray Birkheast Frederick Elizabeth Maynard Birkheads Hin Little Prater Leroy Robert Walter Hayter Myra Frank Krasser Latton William Eugene Stimpson Pacific Seatte Wash

FDR's Son Criticizes Business Policy in LA Talk

James Roosevelt, son of the president, told Los Angeles Democrats that business is a partnership of management and labor not a master servant dynamic. He said Democrats must present a true picture of capital and labor and declined running for office.

Los Angeles James Roosevelt Tate Roosevel Marine Corps Democratic Central Committee Roosevelt Dorhorrats’ Veterans Affairs Committee

FAS Announces New Assignments at Field Artillery School

The Fort SHS release lists new staff and detachments across departments. Key postings include Adjuvant genom Col Harold A Doherty and S-3 Col Dale E Means with Lt Cols Brown and Ellis, and Maj Cantoy. Also named are motors, materiel, combined arms and observatign divisions with multiple captains, lieutenants and staff listed.

Field Artillery Harold A. Doherty Joseph C. Crosby Jim C. Davies Dale E. Means Glenn B. McConnell David F. Brown Willis T. Ellis James Cantoy Dept. of Motors Lis Linton GB. Smith Jed J. Vollmer Department of Materiel Alvin McWatt Depuh Seely R. Brown Department of Combined Arms Carleton Preer Department of Communication Col Ralph Fe Mayeard Am. Auld Peterson Les. Dorrel Aallen Thomas 0. Andrews Charles A. Clayton Gerald J. Desmond Johm C. Hipson Noble Katter Joan RK. Lawton Gerald C. Pay- Fer Billie K. Radenslaben Les ¢ P. Randall Russell E. Shelnamery George A. Simons William J. Steinman Frank J. Southerland Hollis F. Thorp Robert H. Wilds Jr Woig Myles ¥. Lambkins Field Car G. Dahlberg Ward R. Grant John M. Pee Willeard W. White John L. Lester Frank H. Miller J. Willcox William J. Gutherie John Hamlin Andrew ©. Pittman George R. Tilee John D. Andrews Alfred Centerella Earl H. Caplan Carl J. Smith Wield de Mortimer J. Hutchison Woodrow W. Jonnsom

Final Leave Pay Clarified for Military on Terminal Leave

War Department clarifies that personnel on terminal leave may accept civilian government work and receive terminal leave pay concurrently. Claims for back pay may be filed with the General Accounting Office. lump sum payments to disbursing officers. If a state or subdivision job was held, claims may be presented for final pay accounting.

War Department U. S U.S General Accounting Office Chan

Future Of Guard Bright Kerr Says Future Of Guard Bright

Oklahoma City report says Governor Kerr at the governors conference in New Orleans stated the National Guard will become the newest responder in future military needs. He and other chiefs voiced support for the Guard’s role in future programs, stressing traditions and readiness. A separate item notes a charity holiday party hosted by Mrs. Gheis Kinsei at 905 Summit with a Christmas tree, gifts, and treats for all invited members.

Oklahoma City National Guard Robert 5 Kerr Kerr New Oreleans Vourbney Olthihomat Shdliviston SRA Srayrity Benefit Association Gheis Kinsei

Murder Charges Filed After East Lawton Stabbing

Vera Ewing, 29, faces murder charges for the fatal stabbing of Irong Byrd in an East Lawton tavern Saturday night. Byrd, 22, Nicknasha or Cnickasha, died at 2:50 am Sunday in a local hospital. Ewing appeared before County Judge G W Horne with defense counsel to seek more time for an attorney. Patrolman King Brown signed the information.

East Lawton Vera Ewing Nepra Irong Byrd G. W. Horne Neware King Brown Byrd Cnickasha

Lawton High reveals 1945 46 basketball schedule

Local coach Paul Wilson announces Lawton High School basketball schedule for 1945 46 with thirteen games and two tournaments. First action Friday at Cache. Wichita Valley Conference and Comanche county tourneys hosted in Lawton. Junior and senior squads play two games before Christmas break and resume January 3. Schedule lists dates, opponents and home away venues through February 36.

Lawton High School Paul Wilson Cache Comanche County Lawton Geveral Wilson Wolverines Ardemore Chattanooga Duncan el Seno Wichita Valley el Beng Northeastern Oklahoma City Toure Imey Ardmore Chickasha

Peace breach denied in county court hearing

Virginia Page and Ruth Crowe, both 1g-year-old, appeared in the justice court of John Manning awaiting trial Thursday. They pleaded innocent after hearings Tuesday afternoon on charges of using loud and threatening language in the presence of D. A. Nolan and Jean Ganck. Bond was set at 200 each.

Virginia Page Ruth Crowe Justice Court John Manning D. A. Nolan Jean Ganck Bond

Auxiliary to Meet at South Fifth Hall

The Woman's auxiliary of the VPW will meet at 7:39 a.m. Thursday at the hall at S07 South Fifth. Members were urged to attend.

VPW South Fifth

Post Opens Sale Of Scrap Lumber

Scrap lumber placed on sale at 8 20 a m today by Post Salvage Officer Captain L 2 Frank. Prospective buyers must register with Craputin Frank in the Lig sorth wings of the Quartermaster building before loading. After construction, purchasers are told where they may load. A four ton limit per individual is set. Lumber will sell for 32 per net ton. Sale hours run 8 20 a m to 4 00 p m through Friday.

L. 2. Frank Craputin Frank Quartermaster Purchasera Sie Ane

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Travels

Mrs Nora Plumice visited her mother in Wobart on Friday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Metcalf traveled to Lig house recently vacated by Claud Jahnaan who moved to Due. Mrs R T Baker returned from Anmmville Tex where she visited her son. Mrs Thana Tait visited Wynnewood and Sel ted Mrs Quinny McDonald over the weekend. Mrs Tom Hawenstine is in Esk City hospital. H Petty spent the weekend with family in Okemah. Albert Boatman has been discharged from the service.

Cache Nora Plumice Wobart Leonard Metcalf Lig House Claud Jahnaan Due R. T. Baker Anmmville Tex Thana Tait Ron Wynnewood Quinny McDonald Tom Hawenstine Esk City H. Petty Okemah Albert Boatman Iis

Local visits and family updates from area residents

Mrs M W Norris departed for Fayettevilla Ark to visit Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson. Rex Johnson of Lawton visited the Cace school. Aavarice Cox and sons of Gathered red Sunday to see Mrs Ollie Nolkingham who has been ill. Thasry Logs revived ompo Bad urdigiter upon discharge from Le wish the. He had been stationed in Tin MWe.

M. W. Norris Fayettevilla Ark Paul Wilson Rex Johnson Lawton Cace Aavarice Cox Gather Red Ollie Nolkingham Thasry Logs Ompo le Wisthe I Tin Mwe I Tin Mwe Is the Son of Mra Ruthie Do Duloris Seh

Cheyenne Recreation Program Supporter Debate

Cheyenne residents discuss a proposed recreation program with supporters voicing backing and officials outlining potential benefits and funding considerations amid local skepticism about implementation.

City plans stadium and park seating project

A proposed plan estimates costs between 150000 and 200000 dollars. A stadium with a 5000 seating capacity would be located at a city park, forming the centerpiece of the plan.

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