Funeral Rites for Hight and Power in Lawton
Two obituary notices from Lawton list Claud Lee Hight 62 of 310 Park who died of a heart condition in a Lawton hospital with services pending. He was WWI veteran in Company D 39th Infantry Fourth Division and was married to Lizzie Mae Tinkle. Also memorializes Nettie Power 70 who died of a cerebral hemorrhage at Fort Sill hospital with services pending. She was born in Nova Scotia and came to Fort Sill in 1922, citizen since 1922, member of Catholic church and veterans auxiliaries. Survivors include multiple children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Claud Lee Hight
Park
Lawton
Mr. Hight
Hubbard
Tex
Fort Sill
39Th Infantry
Camp Pike
Ark
Lizzie Mae Tinkle
Central Baptist Church
Lowery-Whitehead American Legion Post
K. W. McCune
Harlingen
Set
Oliver L. Hight
S. 23Rd
R. M. Hight
Kinyon
Cecil Miller
Wichita Falls
Shirley Miller
Albuquerque
N.M
Cleo Miller
Lake
Fred Russell
Beatrice Miller
J. O. Milel
Nettie Power
Joseph Conrad Power
Power
Nova Scotia
William Thomas Power
Worcester
Mass
Quartermaster Office
Arlington
United States
Catholic Church
VFW
American Legion
Maj
Ernest Francis
Philadelphia
William Joseph Power
Oklahoma City
Dale E. Renner
Lloyd Woodard
Los Angeles
Calif
Wallace J. Odegaard
Germany
Two Burglaries Probed By Police
City police investigated weekend burglaries at Star Pawn shop on North 23rd and Best Cleaners on C street. A burglar pried into the pawn shop back door, stealing about 14 wrist watches and two pistols later found near the back door. Best Cleaners was entered by breaking a window. nothing appeared missing though clothes were scattered in the checking room.
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Star
Best Cleaners
Cremer Furniture Promotion Adjusted for Lamp Offer
Correction notes that Cremer Furniture quoted two lamps with a living room suite but now offers only one floor lamp. The firm will stay open evenings through Christmas to serve shoppers.
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Cremer Furniture Company
Cremer’s
Trial Testimony Details 1950 Letter and Family Ties
The cross examination covers a 1950 letter to Sheppard’s wife, his discussion with Dr. Haverston, and alleged advice not to send the letter. He recalls telling his wife by letter and disputes talk with his father about divorce. Investigators note a broken wrist band and a possibly matching T shirt related to the case.
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John J. Mahon
Sheppard
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Lester Haverston
Mahon
Marilyn
Hoversten
Bay View Hospital
Corrigan
Charles Elkins
Elkins
Arizona
Cameron Sets Yule Program At Cameron College
Public Christmas program to be held next Sunday after noon at 3 p.m. in the Cameron college auditorium. Melvin Keeney and Miss Bennie Daniels direct the 44 member mixed chorus and the drama enactment of The Perfect Car ol. Howard Walker Rush Springs B Co White Midwest City Shirley English Lawton Pat Grace Shawnee are featured in the one act play Silent Night origin story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron College
Melvin Keeney
Bennie Daniels
Howard Walker
Rush Springs
B. Co. White
Midwest City
Shirley English
Lawton
Pat Grace
Shawnee
Oklahoma City Market Prices Report for State Poultry and Livestock
Oklahoma City price report lists poultry eggs butterfat pecans and cattle hogs and sheep values across Oklahoma towns including Enid Hobart Tulsa Ardmore Lawton and Muskogee. It notes mixed receipts cattle hogs and calves with prices ranging from 8 to 23 dollars for various grades and weights and calls trade slow on steers and higher on cows with bulls strong.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Bison
Alva
Frederick
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Blackwell
Enid
el Reno
Medford
Vici
Yukon
Hobart
Lawton
Guyman
Hooker
Broilers
F.o.b. Farm
Muskogee
Vinita
Ardmore
Tulsa
McAlester
Clinton
el City
Watonga
Laverne
Vinite
Chickasha
Durant
Pauls Valley
Elk City
Musko
Two Air Force Pilots Die in Sabre Jet Collision
In Gig Harbor Washington two airmen perished in a Sabre jet collision across Puget Sound from McChord Air Force Base. The dead are 1st Lt. James L. Teeslink 25 of Oakland California and 2nd Lt. Donald L. Mootry 24 son of Hazel Fern Lynch Los Angeles and William Mootry Salem Oregon.
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Gig Harbor
Wash
Ir Force
Puget Sound
McChord Air Force Base
James L. Teeslink
Oakland
Calif
Donald L. Mootry
Hazel Fern Lynch
Los Angeles
William Mootry
Salem
Ore
4 H Conference Opens At Cameron College Gym
The southwest district recreation leadership training for 4 H started this afternoon at Cameron College gymnasium with over 200 club students. Four 2½ hour sessions are planned, led by George Hull and Clara J. Kelley.
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Southwest District
Cameron College
Clara J. Kelley
Comanche County
George Hull
Hospital Employees Plan Santa Party
Memorial hospital announces its annual Christmas party for employees and families at 7 30 p m Friday in the hospital conference room. Doctors and nurses have drawn names for a gift exchange. Santa will appear and a special program will be presented with hospital refreshments. The lobby and other areas are decorated by staff.
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Memorial Hospital
Santa Claus
City Woman Attends State Tuberculosis Parley
Mrs. Mary Louise Hallett executive director of the Comanche County Tuberculosis Association attended a Saturday Oklahoma City meeting of the Oklahoma State Tuberculosis Association. The group passed a resolution backing the TB control and rehabilitation budget needs and urged keeping supervision of TB sanatoria under the State Health Department.
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Mary Louise Hallett
Comanche County Tuberculosis Association
Oklahoma State Tuberculosis Association
Oklahoma City
State Health Department
Science shrinks piles without surgery
Doctors claim Bio-Dyne heals hemorrhoids and reduces swelling without surgery. The advertisement promotes Preparation H ointment with a money back guarantee and urges readers to buy at their druggist.
Tax figures for Oklahoma cities surface in report
The document lists tax amounts for several Oklahoma cities including Oklahoma City 813280.93 Tulsa 68737.15 Enid 88134.21 Elk City 14621.67 Anadarko 10509.99 El Reno 17220.68 Ardmore 55674.81 Walters 5037.54 Clinton 17965.72 Chickasha 33000.27 Mangum 7. The figures are partial and appear to reference a broader tax collection summary.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Enid
Elk City
Anadarko
el Reno
Ardmore
Walters
Clinton
Chickasha
Mangum
School bonds retired and election rules set for voters
The 500 000 school bonds are retired in 1958 59. All qualified voters may cast ballots regardless of property ownership. Voters need not be registered but must have resided in the state a year. Comanche county six months and Lawton district 30 days. Polling places and officials include Emerson school at Fourth and B with Mrs Nelle Lawrence as inspector.
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Comanche County
Lawton
Emerson School
Nelle Lawrence
Stop Harsh Constipation Drugs and Gentle Relief
A home remedy ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin as a gentle temporary solution for constipation. It claims harsh laxatives cause cramps and disrupt bowel action while this extract provides comfortable relief for the whole family and helps avoid repeated dosing. Money back if not satisfied. mail to Box 280 New York NY.
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Dr. Caldwell
School Election Officials List by City Streets
A compiled roster lists inspectors judges and clerks for multiple city schools including Garfield Howell Jefferson Lincoln Roosevet Swinney Taft Washington Whittier Will Rogers Woodrow Wilson Douglass and Epithe regions. Each entry names inspector judge and clerk with school location details such as street intersections and neighborhoods.
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Sybil Lewis
B. F. Smith
Garfield School
Bell
Chester McCord
E. W. Young
W. S. McKinzey
Howell School
E. E. Rust
Earl Riley
Chester Ellis
Jefferson School
John Boyett
J. E. Messick
Scott F. Bates
Lincoln School
Park
G. F. Harrouff
Frieda Harpe
Phillip McNelly
Roosevit
R. L. Parrish
R. L. Child
Nora Jones
Hattie Eckles
Opal Ricketts
Woodrow Wilson
Arlington
Decia Renner
F. W. Hammond
Robert B. Hamilton
Douglass
Larrance and Gore
W. R. Patterson
Willie Snowton
Jerrilene Clytus
Epithe
George
French club introduces original Christmas cards in class
A French class this season will create original French Christmas cards and emphasize reading French menus. The course, first offered in years, adds a second year class next year. Club officers formed this fall include Richard Glenn as president and Liz Ryan as another officer.
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Richard Glenn
Liz Ryan
Lawton High Names Dosser to Faculty Post
Dosser, former Lawton High School French teacher, returns to the faculty this fall. She has extensive training in French and has traveled in France. She is the wife of Glen G. Dosser, the boys' guidance director at Lawton High School.
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Penny Brindley
Sharon Hillis
Dosser
Lawton High School
France
Glen G. Dosser
Lawton High Schoo
Five Are Charged On Driving Counts
Five motorists were charged with weekend traffic violations by County Attorney Manville on complaints signed by highway patrolmen. Nick Collins 21 of 2102 Garfield was charged with driving while intoxicated. Frank Witt 44 Lawton was accused of failing to dim his lights. Homer P. Holman 20 of 22 N. 22nd John Wesley Martin 26 Lawton and Earl Junior Shriver 19 Rt. 1 Lawton were charged with speeding at night.
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Manville
Nick Collins
Garfield
Frank Witt
Lawton
Homer P. Holman
John Wesley Martin
Earl Junior Shriver
Rt. 1
Scarlet tanager earns quirky nickname in hoarse carols
The scarlet tanager is nicknamed robin with a sore throat due to its hoarse song. The moniker mirrors its chirps and is noted as a humorous observation in folklore style.
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Mrs
Wes
FHA
Cameron
Oklahoma City Livestock
Air Force
McC
Ave
Ord’s
Lewis
Lorance M. White, MD
Auto
Southwest
Harry
WIEST
Mildred Falor
St. Louis
Plymouth
Dean Behrend
Deal
N. J
G. M. Loeb
New York, N. J
Robert Irving
Universal City
Cal
Santa’ Party
Vicks VapoRub
VapoRub
Excelsior Institute
Adolph Fietz Motor Co
Knox-Jensen Motor Co
Green-Howenstine Motor Co
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