Lawton Yellow Pages Omit Doctors in New Phone Book
Six Lawton doctors and Memorial Hospital listed incorrectly in the yellow pages of the new Lawton telephone directory. Sw Bell executive calls the omission unfortunate while white pages list the professionals correctly. Names and correct numbers for each omitted doctor and hospital appear in the article.
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Lawton
Southwestern Bell Company
Memorial Hospital
Oklahoma City
Millar
Certified Public Accountant
Public Accountant
James H. Bushart
Robert Shore
Melton Meek
Ronald Cagle
John T. Hicks
Frank R. Michener
Rescuers Push Through Debris After Blast At Elevator Site
Rescue crews labored amid collapsing concrete and steel to reach victims after a blast at a wholesale facility. A federal inspector reported massive destruction as a black dust cloud rose 500 feet and witnesses described body recoveries and the search continuing through the night.
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Michael Gavron
Wilmington
Del
New Orleans
Audubon Park Zoo
City of Lawton seeks condemnation for Comanche County Street project
The City of Lawton Oklahoma files a petition to condemn real property in Sooner Estates Addition Comanche County for a public street highway and utilities. A January 3 1978 hearing will select three disinterested freeholders to inspect the described lots 7 and 8 block 1. The notice lists permanent and temporary construction easements affecting 0.26 and 0.3 acres. {s}
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State OF
Oklahoma
Arthur E. Morris
City
Lawton
Sooner Estates
Comanche County
Oklhhoma
Jack Brock
District Court
Fort Sill soldiers dispute Army Times story
Liwski said many soldiers felt picked on but he did not see major problems with the Lawton Police Department. He questioned the Army Times for not checking with Fort Sill’s public affairs office before publication. Col. Dan Ralls of the 214th denied the article reflected his view and contacted Lawton police to reassure them.
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Fort Sill
Lawton
Linski
Army Times
Dan Ralls
214Th
Liwski
Rescue helicopter hoists injured man after incident
A rescuer recounts hoisting an injured man into a helicopter while the patient, whose identity was not learned, asked only in a single sentence if they were going to the hospital.
Lawton Students Among 12 ROTC Commissioned at OU Ceremony
University of Oklahoma ROTC tri service ceremony honors 12 graduating seniors. Second Lt. Karen J. Flowers, first woman in Army ROTC four year scholarship, leads a Lawton contingent alongside 2nd Lt. Wynn C. Myers Marine Corps Ensign Udo H. Rowley Navy and Ensign David W. Hollard Navy. Fort Wayne is Indiana's second largest city.
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Lawton
University of Oklahoma
Karen J. Flowers
Army Rotc
Benjamin O. Flowers
Dearborn
Wynn C. Myers
U.S. Marine Corps
Albert F. Myers
Oak Ave
Udo H. Rowley
U. S. Navy
Duane R. Rowley
David W. Hollard
U.S. Navy
Herbert S. Holland Jr
Duncan
Boren to speak at Garfield County farm rally
Apache vehicles head to Garfield County Fairgrounds for a large luncheon and rally by the American Agriculture movement. Rob Pyron calls the speech substantive. The farm strike remains unofficial. Striking farmers march through Chickasha to the Grady County fairgrounds with some 200 trucks and two crop dusters.
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Garfield County Fairgrounds
American Agriculture Movement
Boren
Rob Pyron
Chickasha
Grady County Fairgrounds
Bomb Blast Rocks Beachfront Area In Dade County
A large blast at a resort city street ripped through an eight inch concrete sidewalk and damaged walls and doors. Officer Jim Hansen of the Dade County bomb squad called it a big bomb and noted the clock stopped at 12 09.
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Jim Hansen
Dade County
Police Reports List Local Burglary and Theft Complaints
Lawton Police receive reports listing complainants and incidents. Burglary at Sullivan Village School shows no loss. multiple residences and vehicles report thefts of CB radios, tools, jewelry, hubcaps, gasoline, and other items. one case involves a rock damage to a storefront. entries include names and addresses of the complainants and locations across Lawton.
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Lawton
Sullivan Village
Elmhurst
Sylvia Mayfield
Avalon
Walter Whitehouse
Atom
Ray Smith
Lee
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Arthur Ponder
Elim
Lynne Farmer
Pioneer Blvd
Eildon Adams
Poliard
Karen Crisp
Reuben Williamson
Dearborn
Atlas-Tuck Concrete
S. Sheridan
June Remsey
George Whitehouse
SE Clover Lane
Weldon Cox Pontiac
Cache Road
Charles Brister
McKinley
American National Bank
Joseph Wilson
Dole Brown
Cowie Road
Malone Oil Co
S. 11Th
Funeral Held For Georgia Lee Thompson Denton In Conway
Former Lawton resident Mrs. Georgia Lee Thompson Denton died Monday in Conway South Carolina after a long illness. Services were held at Lawton Ritter Dalton Chapel with Rev Hoyt Ahuddell officiating. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens. She was born May 8 1930 in Lawton. Survived by husband retired Sgt 1st Class Jerry Johnson Denton son Jerry E. Denton Atlanta Ga two daughters Mrs John Dishong Phoenix Ariz and Mrs Richard Bohnen Fort Benning Ga two brothers James E Thompson Walton N Y and Charles Thompson 406 H two sisters Mrs Sally Kerr 1007 Euclid and Mrs Edna Grooms 1408 Park and five grandchildren.
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Lawton
Georgia Lee Thompson Denton
Conway
S.C
Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Chapel
Hoyt Ahuddell
Cameron Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Denton
Jerry Johnson Denton
Jerry E. Denton
Atlanta
City Council Hearing on Securiites License Revocation Canceled
A special December 27 city council meeting to hear an appeal of the Associated Securities Inc license revocation has been canceled while the city manager review transcript is completed. A new date will likely be set after year’s start. The delay was requested by owner Nick Aldersons attorney. The original hearing was scheduled for 9 a.m. December 27.
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Associated Securities Inc
Nick Alderson
Eisenhower Senior Accepted for Diesel Tech Training
Terry Turner, a senior at Eisenhower High School, will train in diesel truck technology at Lincoln Technical Institute in Dallas next fall. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Turner of 4608 NW 47th Place.
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Terry Turner
Eisenhower High School
Lincoln Technical Institute
Dallas
Jerry Turner
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