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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1955

Page

12

Allied Officers Plan Mixed Christmas Leaves Worldwide

Officers from ten Allied nations including Belgium France Germany and China prepare Christmas leaves to North East South West cities such as New Orleans Dallas Washington Mexico City Fort Worth and Chicago. The group includes Norway’s Lt H Ames and Lt O Utgaard and Peruvian Capt A Lopez joining families and friends during the Yuletide break.

Belgium France Germany Norway Republic of China Pakistan Peru Turkey Viet Nam Kenyon, Minn Chicago Washington, D. C Mexico City el Paso Dagbart H. Ames Oddmund Utgaard Kenyon Minn Dallas New Orleans Atilio Lopez Fort Worth Lopez Victor E. Houillett Hans E. Hansen Denmark Francis LeClerc Kurt Fischer Texas Louisiana Te-pu Chang Yu-shen Lee Chan Ni Chinglan Shen I-jen Chi Jun-ju Ting Til Azmat B. Awan Saeed A. Qureshi Washington D.C Mohammed Atta Nawab Ahmed Ashraf Roa Farman Ali Khan Jamal Said Mian Sabri Kalelioglu Sophi Okur Huynh Cong Thanh

Hospital Births and Admissions Shown in Local News

Births listed for RolandMason, Mas Moore, Lynn Ballou, and Hugh Payne Jr with precise times and weights. Admissions include Debra Brewer and Clara Gowan among others. dismissals note multiple patients from Lawton, Cyril, Medicine Park, and nearby towns with December dates.

Roland Mason Mas Lee Moore McKinley Lynn Ballou Star Rt Lawton Hugh G. Payne Jr Northwood Debra Brewer William A. Brewer Jefferson Clara Pearl Gowan Marjorie Ross Clifford Ross Douglass Ira B. Smith Snyder William Sige Hayes Medicine Park Frank Steuver Arlington Roy L. Russell Tipton Elsie McKenzie Ferris Dorothy Marguerite Jobe Frederick Joe Wesley Jackson Walters Mary Jane Skinner Eldorado Okla Stovall Laird Henrietta B. Jones Sterling Don McKinney Williams Southwestern

North Dakota Leads 1954 Durum Wheat Share at Four Percent

North Dakota accounted for four percent of the United States durum wheat acreage in 1954, reflecting state progress in durum production. The data highlights North Dakota as a significant contributor to national durum supplies.

North Dakota United States

Fort Sill Enlistees Split 75124 Bonus Payouts

Seventy four Fort Sill enlisted men shared 75124 in reenlistment bonuses last Friday December 16. Bonuses ranged 345 to 1879 with twelve above 1000. Reenlistments rose nearly seven men daily in December. 141 reenlisted in first 22 days, threatening a post record. Fort Sill leads or eyes Fourth Army awards as discharges drop and December points rise. Fort Hood won August trophy. November winner pending.

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Funeral Rites Held for M. V. Shaw 83

Funeral services for M. V. Shaw 83 of 1701 Dearborn were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in Lawton Funeral Home chapel with Dr H Tom Wiles officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Shaw a former cotton buyer and 18 year member of the Oklahoma Emergency Relief Board died Thursday night after a lengthy illness. Bearers were Joe Cable Charlie Mankin Everett Glenn Phil Gafford John R Wilson and James Gentry. Honorary bearers were Clarence Scott Jack Moore R L Morris Emil Woesner Pete Wynn and H T Upjohn.

M. V. Shaw Dearborn Lawton Funeral Home H. Tom Wiles First Baptist Church Highland Cemetery Shaw Oklahoma Emergency Relief Board Joe Cable Charlie Mankin Everett Glenn Phil Gafford John R. Wilson James Gentry Clarence Scott Jack Moore R. L. Morris Emil Woesner Pete Wynn H. T. Upjohn

Funeral services for Ivan Threlkeld at Apache Church

Ivan H Threlkeld 47 dies after eight month illness in Apache. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Church of Christ with Berwin Tate officiating. Burial in Apache cemetery Crews Funeral home in charge. Born May 18 1908 in Crawford county Ark he farmed in Fort Cobb and Apache areas. Married Bertha Cordell January 21 1939 at McAlester. Survived by wife and two sons Henry and Charles.

Ivan H. Threlkeld Church of Christ Berwin Tate Crews Threlkeld Crawford County Ark Caddo County Fort Cobb Apache Bertha Cordell McAlester Henry Charles

Threlkeld Family Roster Includes Daughters, Siblings

Of Altus four daughters Mrs Nel lie Mason and Miss Lillie Cordell both of Dennison Texas, Mrs Charlene Welch St Rt Lawton Vera at home. Three grandchildren. Parents Mr and Mrs C H Threlkeld Fort Cobb. Four brothers Richard Apache Hom ter and Lawrence Selma California Raymond Apache. Five sisters Mrs Jewel Penner Fort Cobb Mrs Bessie Smith Apache Mrs Nellie Holcomb Oklahoma City Mrs Flossie Lane Lawton Mrs Pearl Yerkes Aplaca Texas.

Altus Nellie Mason Dennison Tex Lillie Cordell Charlene Welch St. Rt Lawton Vera C. H. Threlkeld Fort Cobb Richard Apache Hom Ter Lawrence Selma Calif Raymond Jewel Penner Bessie Smith Nellie Holcomb Oklahoma City Flossie Lane Pearl Yerkes Aplaca

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