Hospital births and admissions listed in year end notes
Birth announcements record four newborns on December 25 to Johnson Harper Smith Barber families with weights and times. Admissions include George Baden Doretta Stewart Lee Ann Wilson Richard Martin and others for medical or surgical care. many patients listed with addresses and conditions. Dismissals note several patients discharged after procedures or births including multiple December dates. Indian Hospital entries list medical cases and staff attendees with names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Baden
Park
Guy L. Posie
Doretta Stewart
Wayne Stewart Jr
Bell
Lee Ann Wilson
James Wilson
Gore Blvd
Richard L. Martin
Weldon Martin
Randlett Parker
Logan
David Torress
Durland
James Bailey
Smith
Stonewall B. Ray
Cache
Bulgarian diplomat pleads guilty to spying for United States
Ivan Asсен Hristov Georgiev 56, a Bulgarian diplomat and former UN mission counselor, pleaded guilty in Sofia to spying for the United States CIA for seven years. He admitted taking about 206000 to supply political, economic, and military secrets and to pay for affairs with "loose women" before illness paused the session. He used the code name Georges Duval le and claimed he sought U.S. help to found an international institute of philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
UPI
United States
Ivan Assen Hristov Georgiev
Bulgarian Supreme Court
Georgiev
United Nations
New York
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
U.S
International Institute of Space Law
Europe
Georges Duvalle
Allen Dulles
International Institute of Philosophy
Police Court Disposes Cases Before Municipal Judge Oaks
List of defendants from Fort Sill to Centerville with charges including reckless driving running red lights and public drunkenness. Fines range from 5 to 20 dollars and several penalties are suspended or bonds forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Merle Oaks
Lerry &. Gray
Fort Sill
Torlure
John J. Johnson
Park
Donald Lee Whitsell
Robert E. Moyer
Prentice
Roy Pomplin
N. Roilroad
Co Dog
Frank Monastoby
Logan
Arthur D. Bigbee
Harris
Lindy
Spos
Johnny C. Cremer
Elgin
Avon Gene Cox
Clint White
Centerville
Iowa
Man Dies at 101 After Lifelong Rodeo Career
Denver AP reports Al Bobbitt died on Christmas Day at 101 while rocking on a porch. He rode horses into his late 90s and served as a deputy U.S. marshal in Oklahoma’s Cherokee Strip before later becoming a rodeo performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
al Bobbitt
Bobbitt
U.S
Cherokee Strip
Oklahoma
Usury Charge Reinstated Against Bank in Oklahoma Case
The Oklahoma Supreme Court reinstated a $6,000 usury suit against First State Bank of Stroud. Loft Hollamon and Ward Aspaas claimed they were charged $3,000 interest on a $20,000 loan, paid as $1,000 monthly installments. The court ruled the device could not bypass a 10 percent annual rate and ordered trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
UPC
State Supreme Court
First State Bank of
Stroud
Loft Hollamon
Chandler
Hollamon
Ward Aspaas
Dist
Donald E. Powers
Powers
High Court
Sui
Ollamon Anyrne Gee
Waite Serehee
Johnson Christmas Calls to Three Ex Presidents
From a Texas ranch, President Johnson telephoned former leaders Herbert Hoover Harry S Truman and Dwight D Eisenhower on Christmas Day to wish them a Merry Christmas and show goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tex
Texas
United States
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Cardinal Says Mass At Pole At Antarctic Bases
Francis Cardinal Spellman, archbishop of New York, said Christmas Mass at the South Pole and at two other American bases in Antarctica. He was flown to the bases in a ski equipped Navy transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
New Zealand
Francis Cardinal Spellman
South Pole
Antarctic
New York
North Viet Nam sentences six spies to prison terms
North Viet Nam has sentenced six spies said to be U S or South Viet Nam to prison terms from five to sixteen years, after landing from the sea on an island off Quang Ninh Province. NCNA reported the arrests in June and did not reveal their nationality, though they were presumed Vietnamese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
North Viet Nam
U.S
Area Man Reassigned for Air Force Technical Training
Airman James R. Cook, a 1959 Lawton high school graduate, has been reassigned to an AFB Mississippi for technical training as a radio and radar maintenance specialist. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry D. Cooke of 1905 Williams. Cook completed his service paperwork and training steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Cook
Lawton High School
Afb
Miss
U. S. Air Force
Terry D. Cooke
Williams
Cook
Everett King Assigned in Korea
Sp4 Everett King, son of T King of Lone Wolf, was assigned to the 7th Infantry Division in Korea early in December. He serves as a training non commissioned officer in Company C 1st Battalion of the division's 73rd Armor. King is a 1950 graduate of Lone Wolf High School and also attended the University of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett King
T. King
Lone Wolf
7Th Infantry
Korea
73Rd Armor
Spt
King
Lone Wolf High School
University of Oklahoma
Doorbell Sparks Gas Blast Damages French Home
A visiting friend triggered a gas ignite via a faulty doorbell in France causing a violent explosion. The blast damaged part of the Crippas home but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
France
UPI
Jean Crippas
Funeral rites for Mrs Esther Stout in Waurika
Mrs Esther Stout 87 died Wednesday in a Waurika hospital. Funeral services are at 2 p m Friday at the Presbyterian church with Rev Campbell Long officiating. Burial in Waurika cemetery. She was born August 8 1876 in Parkerville Tennessee and married J N Stout November 25 1895 in Burleson Texas. Survived by her son Loy of Waurika four sisters two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waurika
Esther Stout
Waurika Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Campbell Long
Waurika Cemetery
Worley Funeral Home
Stout
Parkerville
Tenn
J. N. Stout
Burleson
Tex
Oklahoma
Dee
The
Loy
Pearl Marshall
Bokchito
Okla
Stella Herndon
Winnetka
Ill
Velda Miller
Hugo
Rubie McKee
Sacramento
Calif
Mrs Mentory Stricklin 90 dies in Duncan rest home
Mrs. Mentory Stricklin 90 died Tuesday in a Duncan rest home. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. at Worley Funeral Home chapel with burial in Hastings cemetery. She was born in Alabama on September 27 1873 and moved to Hastings in 1909 before later living in Duncan. Survived by sons Lonnie of Clovis New Mexico and Lloyd of Waurika nine grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Her husband Zack Stricklin died in April 1950.
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Waurika
Mentory Stricklin
Duncan
Worley Funeral Home
Hastings
Stricklin
Alabama
Zack Stricklin
Church
Funeral services for Mrs Ida N Green in Grandfield
Mrs. Ida N Green 1880 died Monday in Grandfield. Services set for 2 pm at Grandfield First Methodist Church. Born in Alabama she moved to Grandfield in 1909. Survived by three sons Ollie Grandfield Denison Odessa Texas Albert Sacramento California and three daughters Effie Alexander Grandfield Della LaGrone Texas City and Pearl Berry Brownwood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfield
Ida N. Green
Grandfield Lrst
Boydston
Green
Alabama
W. H. Green
Ollie
Denison
Odessa
Tex
Albert
Sacramento
Calif
Effie Alexander
Della la Grone
Texas City
Pearl Berry
Brownwood
Funeral Services for Mrs Justin Kuntz
Services for Mrs. Justin S. Kuntz of 414 Bell are set for 10 30 am at the First Methodist Church with Rev De L Hinckley Jr officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery under Becker Funeral Home supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin S. Kuntz
Bell
First Methodist Church
de L. Hinckley Jr
Highland Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Visitor Steals Yule Tree and Cash from Denver Apartment
A man looted a first floor Denver apartment while Mr and Mrs John Albi were out. He carried a suitcase and was later seen leaving. Missing items include a two foot metal Christmas tree with folded limbs and stem, 35 ornaments, and 185 dollars in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
John Albi
Pate Awaits New Execution Date on Death Row
Gerald Pate, sentenced to death in 1960 for the murder of Mary Jane Haygood, remains on death row as his lawyer seeks a 24th stay. Federal judges have declined to set a new date, and Oklahoma officials have yet to sign a Christmas execution order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Page
Page
Charles Nesbitt
Pate
Mary Jane Haygood
Seminole
Oklo
State Prison
Bellman
Kienzle
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Honeymoon at Home for 83-Year-Old Groom and 19-Year-Old Bride
Earl Medsker aged 83 wed Gwendolyn Davis aged 19 in a Christmas Eve ceremony at his Adams City home. The couple planned a at‑home honeymoon while he runs a real estate and tax title business and funds a $100000 education foundation for his descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
UPI
Earl
Medsker
Gwendolyn Davis
Baker, Fla
Justice of the Peace
Harry Wall Jr
Adams City
Mediker
Gwendolyn
Educational Foundation
Medskers
Two Unidentified Men Earn Officer's Thanks For Help
Patrolman Jerry C. Butler praised two unknown bystanders who aided him in subduing a barefoot suspect on Lee Boulevard. The man, described as mentally disturbed, resisted and escaped, prompting the officers to cuff him with help from passing motorists. Authorities plan to commit him to a mental institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Blvd
Jerry C. Butler
Butler
Rites Set Friday For Former Judge Powers
Former Greer County Judge James Percy Powers, aged 78, will be honored in services at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Presbyterian Church in Mangum. Powers died Tuesday after a 54 year legal career and 28 years as county judge before retirement three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangum
UPI
Greer County
James Percy Powers
Presbyterian Church
Powers
Oklahoma
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Paul McWilliams
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Kenneth McLain
Donald Benson
PHS Indian Hospital
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Hubert O. Williams
Robert H. Gingo
Irwin
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Geronimo
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Kinyon
William C. Callicott
Arlington
Berdie Freeland
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U.N
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General Assembly
America
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Strade — Mart
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