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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1955

Page

7

Mrs Elledge Hosts Holiday Open House

Mrs Maurice Elledge of 1710 Elm hosted a Christmas open house from 1 to 5 p m with pink net cloth and roping decorating the refreshment table. Dames Ambrister Aycock Ansley Wigington and many attendees including Mrs Moman Shepard and a long list of Mesdames attended.

Maurice Elledge Elm Mesdames Jack Ambrister Byron Aycock Ben Ansley D. Je Wigington Moman Shepard Oklahoma City B. A. Allen Jr James Rust Julius Banta Lawton Burton Bob Dennis Herman Ford Bruce Folk Bob Fullerton Pete Fullerton Walter Ford Pete Howenstine Wert Holssinger Leslie Hamm Fred Hamesmond Emmett Keough John Kena Oliver Lee Leon Madex Eugene Matthews Joe Martin Jim Morrison Grant Neuteboom Dean Piramari Bill Porter Bob Richardson Ed Riddle Fritz Shank Harry Sheets Herb Shelton D. C

Army Orders Move many officers to new posts and designations

The Department of the Army announces numerous duty transfers across forts and bases including Fort Sill Fort Lewis Fort Campbell Fort Hood Fort Benning and Fort Bliss among others. Several lieutenants and captains receive senior army aviator designations and badges while some officers retire from active service.

Department of the Army Washington, D.C Cry Milford B. Hutchinson Jr The Arty GM Sch Fort Sill Ft Lewis Gregory A. Webster Ft Campbell Thomas E. Mullins Fairchild Afb John C. Tinner Hanford Sam A. Brown James F. Horton Arty-Ngus George A. Smith Washington Army James P. Barry Washington, DC Carson Richard P. Fulcmer Thomas R. Parsons Hood Tex TDY Boston Mass Austin M. Wilksins Benning James T. Hennessey Campbell Norfolk Constantine Varda Monroe Augusta Carlos A. Brandariz Bliss Lewis William W. Herris Carson City New Walter T. Larsen 537Th FA Bn Ft Sill George H. Lawler Ft Bliss Banks Albert A. Meston Steven A. Samuels Ft Rucker George G. Meade Leo Cohen Hamilton Eugene A. Wilson WAGS AGS Charlies P. Damon Ft .Rucker John J. Snyder Edward Gary Afb Richard F. Ropp Robert M. Cave Homer L. Maassen Thomas M. Madden Robert C. Mitchell Fielding L. Greaves 548Th Fld Sill Presidio of Monterey William J. Connors Ellsworth Afb Wendell J. Kraemer Claude H. Rawlins Sidney J. Williams Lawton Richard W. Oehler Niagara Hancock Edward D. Wilesliams John F. Mc Charlies R. Slone Ft Sam Houston

Dud Explosion Kills Two Marines at Camp Lejeune

A Marine base accident in North Carolina claimed two lives when a dud shell exploded during a hike in a restricted field firing area. Sgt. Robert A. Burlison Jr. died first. Pfc. Antonio Longo died later at the naval hospital. A third man escaped injury as the group sought help and a helicopter carried Longo to care.

Camp Lejeune N. C Marine Base Public Information Office Robert A. Burlison Jr Robert A. Burlison Bridgeport Longo

Ike's Pastor Endorses Pope Atomic Ban Plan

President Eisenhower's pastor Dr Edward L R Elson of National Presbyterian Church endorses Pope Pius XII call for a world ban on atomic weapons. He says the pope's plea may be one of the most constructive suggestions in recent months.

Washington Eisenhower Pius XII Edward L. R. Elson National Presbyterian Church

Crippled Tug Proceeds Up Oregon Coastline

A 180-foot tugboat Express, owned by Petroleum Navigation Co. of Seattle, advances about four knots up the Oregon coast with a jury rig rudder after steering cables snapped in heavy seas. The Coast Guard cutter Taney and Tug Nez Perce escort the vessel in moderate seas.

Seattle Wash Express Oregon Coast The Petroleum Navigation Co. of Coast Guard Taney Nez Perce

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