City Adopts Paving District Plan Despite Costs
City officials approve a new paving district with estimated costs around 101 875 07 dollars and bonds to fund 10 annual installments. The measure includes property assessments on neighbors and analyzes bids for multiple street improvements within Dist 9 and surrounding alleys. The ordinance outlines payment terms and potential lease actions affecting adjacent parcels, with debates over funded work and public property use continuing at subsequent meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordiitiee
Bose
Couerie Blows
Oal
Leomied
Mie
Jon Biowe
Emil Weusner
Iman
Tehengis
Morrison
Poller
Propenay NW
Doe
Trwin
Police Cuavanan
RAND
Walter
Ana
Turkeys and Beef Markets Mixed Across Regions
Market notes show prices for butter and grains in Chicago with stable receipts. Oklahoma City reports steady cattle futures with calves and steers up to 17. Livestock sections reflect mixed hogs and sheep prices, while New York and Chicago grain futures show modest declines and close ranges. Banking, auto, and industrial stocks move in narrow bands across major exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cirry
ItPi
Antone
Gintersecutterk
Skon Hindeer
Culver
Tapbully
Robert Paddock Rites Conducted
Robert Paddock rites were held with the Rev. Sil officiating. Fort Scouts from Active boosters Caries Wrurs attended. Pallbearers included Roy Herendeen, Bobby Ander, Harold DeSavior, Tom Dasst, Daniel Inglis, and Russet Fulop. Weech parents and two John Pasea attended. Paddock was interred in Naples, Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosters
Caries Wrurs
Roy
Barry Herendeen
Bobby Ander
Hineold DeSavior
Tom Dasst
Daniel Inglis
Rs Russet
Fulop
Liset
Tabert
Susie
Alwid
Pest
Beetor
John Pasea
Naples
Italy
Fred Hovt
Lyna
Personal notices from Lawton area visitors and hospital admits
J R Combs of Los Angeles stopped here en route to Lawton to visit Mrs Ora Ramsey and family. Elizabeth Ramsey, a junior at Austin College, and Jack Ramsey are mentioned. Midshipman Robert Gower leaves for the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis after holidays with his parents Roy and Mrs. Gower. Several residents, including Mrs George Rogers and daughter Janie, Mrs Lord Beasley and son, Mrs Cart Lytle, Johnny L Kelley, and others are admitted to Angus or Southwestern hospitals for medical treatment. Numerous local residents are listed as having recent hospitalizations or medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Combs
Los Angeles
Lawton
Ora Ramsey
Combs
Robert Gower
U. S
Annapolis
Mra
Roy Gower
Columbia
General Barrett Reported Much Improved
Oklahoma City December 28 Gen Charles Barrett long time leader of the Oklahoma National Guard was reported much better today at an Oklahoma City hospital where he remains in critical condition. He is 45 years old on New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Oklahoma City
Charles Barrett
Oklahoma National Guard
College basketball scores and tourney results mixed
Scores from multiple college games across midwest and southwest regions: Loyola Chicago beat Central Normal 53 to 39, Indiana Brute defeated Indiana Central 55 to 42 in Terre Haute, and Oklahoma City second round saw Oklahoma Aggies 46, Kansas 23. Other results include Ohio State 62 over Mich State 12, Rice 65 over Texas 52, Baylor 4% and Pepperdine 57, plus Texas Christian in consolation rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eassrel Fast Brig. Young
Manhattan
North Carolina
N.Y. U
Midwest
Ohio State
Mich. State
Bradley Tech
Ripon Wis
Terre Houte
Ind
Loyola Chicago
Central Normal
Indiana Brute
Terre Hate
Indiana Central
Indianapolis
Oklahoma
City
Oklahoma Aggies
Kansas
Baylor
Pepperdine
Texas Christian Uah
Rice
Texas
Births Report From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Arman B Ward announce a daughter born at 10 07 pm weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Mrs Ollie B Richie reports a son born at 97 mm weighing 9 pounds. Mr and Mrs Joe Hawthorne welcome a son born at 5 am. Mr and Mrs Ita Alen announce a daughter born at 1 pm weighing 8 pounds 0 ounces. Mr and Mrs Leonard Smoker report a daughter born at 10 35 am weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inittal
Arman B. Ward
Lee
Ollie B. Richie
Liberty
Joe Hawthorne
Cache
Route One
Sam.! Lo
Ita Alen
Fletcher
Ponte
J M
Leonard Smoker
South Eighth
Yodas
Mrs Patterson Rites In Duncan
Funeral services for Mrs. J. B. Patterson 81 who died Wednesday in Duncan will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. at the home 307 Main Duncan Friends in Lawton were notified she was a longtime resident of Duncan for 31 years and well known in the area Interment will be in Bowie Texas
Navy Recruiting Station Sets Office Hours in Lawton
Floyd Wallace CQM, recruiter in charge, announced a navy recruiting sub station on the second floor of the federal building in Lawton. The office opens from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday and Saturday each week and from 8 to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Ink
Lawton
Floyd Wallace
CQM
Federal Building
Last Rites Held For Mrs Brindle
Last rites were conducted for Mrs Syipha M Brindle 42 at 2 30 pm at Letitia Baptist Church with Pastor from Linton Church of God officiating. Choir selections were performed by the Letitia choir. Surviving are husband and two daughters and her mother all of Lawton. Burial followed at Lettia cemetery with Lawton Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syipha M. Brindly
South Hights
Letitia
Baptist
Linton
Brindle
Lawton
Lettia
Tury
Police Prooke Continuation of Page 1 Fight and Disturbance
Police recount a violent confrontation involving Turner and Patrolman West after a call to a disturbance. Turner claims West attacked him first, glasses broken, leading to a gun discharge that wounded West while Turner emphasizes doing his duty. Local officials, including Chief Bowling, face calls for investigation and Legion members contest accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Min
Jace
Eng
Wet
Turner
Wool
Cagrosa
Wes
Hin
West
Lion Reconse
Bowling
Cunningham
Legion
Legion 1
Council
Carmitlee
Tae
Woat
Atroas
Ferseelion
Woes
Sullivan
Lawton
Unis
Rupii
H Iim
Bowling Mide
Bishop
Travis Bishop
The
White Swan
Py West
Jimmy
Pred Sullivan
Red Wood
Ralph Anderson
Homer Maliing
EC Coleman
Julior
Walter ?. Smith
Arno Lund
Sid Aulghins
Grand Jury Motion Sparks West City Debate
Dissenters press unity as grand jury inquiry is opened to examine charges linked to a masked assailant and weapon possession. County Attorney Ralph Cline reports investigation underway. judge calls for a grand jury as West residents push for decisive action and protection of citizens amid mounting tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arden
Lund
Turner
Cunningham
Phrage
West
Ranph H. Cline
Cling
Turnes
Tesner
Tucaciny
Ye South Path
Morriy
Cook
Apy
Truman's Talk on Marbinved Flight and Whiten House Plans
President Truman travels from Washington to Missouri aboard a commercial flight described as bad weather by officials. Upon return to the White House, he will review pending bills then depart on the yacht Williamsburg for a five night Potomac cruise toward Chesapeake Bay. He will work on speeches aboard and stay within 70 miles of the capital with constant White House contact. Secretaries Byrnes visit planned after Moscow conference with possible drive to Quantico for a meeting on the yacht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lengt
Perfed Gro
Nice
Tramkansas
Alligorl
Washington
Usuily
Rosy
White House
Megsour
Williamsburg
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Mwe
Wile
Preslevak
Hiv Rasa Apteyh
Congress
Rosa
At All Dimes
Byrnes
Moscow
Quantico
Chiang Contained on Trams Page 1 Summary (incomplete text)
Chiang Kai-shek’s government faced calls for open sessions and early release of political prisoners. Communist proposals on resuming communications and repatriation of Japanese were discussed. Communist forces suffered losses in multiple provinces, while internal political intrigue and U. S. involvement circulated among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peneral
Ecunel
Lust
Tvo
Kweisui
Paotow
Suiyuan
Tongisien
Vincheng
Shantung
Jingyang
Huieh
Tengassen
Cearge
China
23rd Fire Continues From Page Two Disaster in Kentucky Mines
Rescue teams fought a stubborn blaze 30 hours after a blast as conditions worsened. Firefighters pushed toward the explosion area but met intense heat and smoke. Crews stood about 1509 feet from the scene fearing the worst as they searched for victims and possible bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Nistoy
Sandi Ley AL
Lens
Notable Battle Over Prisoner Care in Page Case
Defense motions challenge lines about prisoner welfare in a Page case from Va. Witnesses described prisoners at Fujishima camp Sept 4 with burned feet from guards ignition of wax salve used on wire burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furishiimatln
Eculien
Tt. N. OE Fd
Toledo
Nume
Fujishime
Pte
British Enforce Action Amid Attacks and Riots
Reported continued British enforcement as a district headquarter attack in Tel Aviv sparked riots resulting in nine Jewish deaths. A raid on a royal arms store at exhibition grounds north of the city was thwarted as a British soldier died in the ensuing clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Royal En Pincers
Viky
Arma
Inclusion Debate Across Page Raises Wage and Policy Clash
The text discusses wage increase effects on prices, profit confidentiality, and board findings. Merritt argues the case extends beyond company union wages to a broader national policy issue. He says the matter concerns ideology and should be addressed by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Congress
World powers plan four nation control council in Japan
The Big Three and Canada back a four nation control council in Tokyo to manage Japan policy with a new Far East commission in Washington. The plan aims to share atomic energy safeguards, disclose peaceful science, and replace the current advisory setup while discussing MacArthur's powers and occupation terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aork Control Commission
Russia
Britain
United Nations Assembly
Nlamic Commission
U.S
France
China
Canada
Truman
Bricain
Japan
CU. S
Rusell
Tokyo
Washington
MacArthur
Fally Power Council
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur Hing
Trator Apolley
Contra Council
Wal
Occu Pation Sa
MacArthur to Issue All Orders Yet Consults Council
The report notes that MacArthur will issue all orders while seeking council approval on substantive issues. It states that final authority remains with him and that council input will guide but not override military decisions. The piece frames the dynamic as a balance between central control and advisory oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Johnson Advocates Station Locations Near Revenue District
The text discusses administrators favoring station placements near revenue districts and avoiding median centers. A congressman estimates the army would need around two million men as a safety minimum for mobilization, signaling cautious policy debate on military readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovenue
Nnhiss
Congress Inman
Nazi General Leaves Court as Sentence Heard
A Nazi general, controlled from page one, exited the courtroom after hearing a sentence. Meyer intervened between Canadian officers and returned to his wall slowly. His wife was among the first defense unity in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
1S Woll
Fmt
Defense Unity Inn Low
Fragmentary OCR Note About War Crimes and Oil Facts
A garbled OCR passage references a woman claiming marital fidelity and child care, a German SS general accused of ordering executions of Canadian soldiers, and wartime oil production figures from a US refinery area. Details are incoherent and data appears partially distorted.
Kellog Quality Brushes Offer for Every Purpose
Frantic catalog style listing various Kellog quality brushes including scouring toothbrushes dish brushes Venetian blind brushes and wattle Troy brushes. The fragment suggests a range of brush types and uses for home and shop tasks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stusimdard
Fields
Andldivan
Vauludimen
Endrick
P| Wei
Henv Nao
Young Wan
Yous
Tom
Katir
Chicago
Boasore
Wyte
Fort Worth
Tex
New Yorke
Colton
New York
Der
Atl
Stowe's
Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Coon-Cola
Motors
Ath Tin Motors
Johns Min
Lian Oilke Laow
Rill Martin
Montgom
Als Nash Kelvin
Yol Visawit
Nat Distill
Aviation North Arm Co
Northern P Co
Ohio Oil Packard M
Pan Am
PBR
BOE
Tos Steel Gee SW
Wilson and
Woolworgh
Humble Oil
Robert Paddock
Mariana Va
Huatinh Voramantis
Poo
Thesday
Renitencn
Qudirters
Fort
Sammie
Lola Palice
John Turchulls
Elizabeth Rarmsey
Austin College
Sherman
Tes
Jack Ramsay
Richmond
John C. Ramsay
Ramsay
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Taubeth
George Rogers
Janie Four
Angus Hospital
Lord Beasley and Son
Fahoma
Cart Lytle
Pennsylvania
Fron Athy Hospital
Johnny L. Kelley
Route Two
Jerry Eckhart
Morris
Summit
Wis
Anus Hospital
George Shawver
South Seventh
HW. H. Live
Southwestern Hospital
Ted Phelps
Warvey
PF. Brinsfield
A. A. Solomon
T. J. Mahaffey
Tim
L. L. Jones
H.W. Wilson
Bell
Southwest
Kelly Pield
Personnel Distribution Command
Aggive
Mrs. Patterson
Duncan
Mrs. Brindle
Berry
Manning
Bloom
Brigham" Young Sava
Koehler
Katy
Business College
Bowling Center
C Ave
Kress Lawton
Okla
Johnson
An Narouindy
United States
Flee Cove Restee
U.S Emery
Berry’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!