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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

14

Disaster Strikes Young Boy Twice in Christmas Search

A seven year old boy, Billy Hunterghouse, son of Capt. and Al Eugene Phuninghouse, TN, lost a bicycle while returning from school with a gift for his mother. While retracing his steps, he dropped the bike and began to search weeds. during the search a relative took the bike. A stray red 0 inch German bike with white light and grips is desired if found for Christmas.

Billy Hunterghouse Capt al Eugene Phuninghouse Ala Billy Tle Wen Parkes Soarrane Apparent

To Be Married Homly Wood Actress Nate Ahe Wood and Robert Wirher

Actress Nate Ahe Wood and actor Robert Wirher plan to marry in December at Santa Barbara. Friends disclosed the engagement yesterday as the couple hoped to keep the place and date a secret. Mrs Jim Walsh of Santa Fe and Lawton visitors are noted in related social notes.

Nate Ahe Wood Robert Wi Rher Pla Deceut Sants Barbara suLet Jim Walsh Santa Fe N.M Lawton Walsh Latha HH. Vw Lawton-Fort Sill

Ten Cows and Calves Missing In Local Area

Shev ift Everett R Kate appeals for help locating ten cows and calves that have strayed in the past two weeks. Reports list six missing heifers at Buster Wyatt's farm four miles west of Latchon and other cows missing near Faxon, 33rd and Lee, and Lawton area. Residents with information are urged to contact the sheriff's office.

Shevilf Everett R. Kate Buster Wyatt Latchon EL Peters Faxon Charles Ke 33Rd Lee Mrederishia Lawton Dee Parsons Sheriff's Office Hale Sain

Church Youth Present Christmas Program at Liventy Heights Chapel

The Liventy Heights Chapel church youth department staged a Christmas program this week titled The Life of Christ as depicted in Scripture and song. The show included pantomimes of Ruth and Paul, a piano solo by Gayle Kilgore, and orchestra pieces by Calvin Wilmore Peggy Mees Pamela Labid and Charles Righhtmer. Paul Allen directed the program with Mrs. Vernon Raines Mrs Wel dom Righter Mrs Rev Myers Mr and Mrs Paul Allen and Hugh Latham assisting. Rev Welton Rightmer is the minister.

Christ Liventy Heights Chapel Ruth Paul Gayle Kilgore Calvin Wilmore Peggy Me Pamela Labid Charles Righhtmer Paul Allen Vernon Raines Weldom Righter Rev Myers Hugh Latham Rev Welton Rightmer Mittisler

Lawton Christmas crowds and county budget protests noted

Lawton hosts five thousand children awaiting gifts from Santa as local officials report a 48 percent rise in traffic fatalities in the Unis area since 1946. Cache district faces an anti tax levy protest while state aid totaling 140827 funds Lawton and Comanche County schools.

Santa Claus Lawton Unis Cache Independent Consolidated Comanche County

Tulsa Resident Among Latest Highway Fatalities

A Tulsa man died in a Tulsa hospital yesterday from injuries sustained in a Sand Springs road crash. The Oklahoma 1957 highway death toll rose by another victim, with residents and officials noting steady fatalities on state roads.

Sociated Press Oklahoma Tulsa

Fort Sill Robbery Involving Four Teens

Pvt-2 James D. Wolfe reported four teenage youths robbed him at knife point after luring him from a downtown cafe to a Chevrolet on US 62 west of Lawson. They took his wallet and wedding ring, claimed no money, and left him stranded. Troopers Dan Combs and Herbert Barber interviewed Wolfe at the sheriff’s office. no arrests had been made at dawn.

Fort Sillman Surat Vold Pvt-2 James D. Wolfe FA Bn Wolfe Newt Joannie Uweefe Cyril Fort Sill Chavrolet Lawson Walle Snel Dan Combs Herbert Barber Shevil Shevil’ Evernd R. Hale

Sill Man To Face Drunken Driving, Weapon Charges

A 35 year old Fort Sillman, Robert D. Watkins Sweatry, 598th FA Bn, was arrested at the south end of town after midnight and faces drunken driving and carrying a concealed weapon charges. A loaded 41 caliber revolver was found under the front seal of his 1957 Mercury. Charges were filed in Judge Ralph Cline's Special Sessions court and Justice of Peace Mai via E Cameron.

Fort Sillman Robert D. Watkins Sweatry FA Bn Ralph Cline Special Sessions Court Justice of Peace Mai E. Cameron Watkins Norman Carrell W. W Flanagan Highway Patrol Mercury Cameron Byron Gene Beaver Fort Sill Melba Jo Jackson Washington Jackson James E. Johnson Chickasha

Elizabeth Taylor Recovering From Appendectomy

Mike Todd says Elizabeth Taylor, who had an appendectomy last Tuesday, is improving and likely to leave the hospital tomorrow or Sunday. An ambulance will transfer her to the Todds' Palm Springs home for the holidays as she begins to show life again.

Ruby Woo Mike ‘Todd Elizabeth Taylor Miss Taylor Todds Palm Springs

Five foot mistletoe wreath on Balboa Building tower

In Santa Barbara a radio station has hoisted a five foot high mistletoe wreath atop Balboa Building. The station uses the call letters INSIST and notes the seasonal display as a holiday feature for passersby and shoppers in the area.

Santa Barbara Calif Balboa Building

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