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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1957

Page

3

Oklahoma City auction prices report cattle and hogs

The Board of Agriculture reports prices from Oklahoma City markets listing Wheat and corn bids, cattle and calf slaughter prices, hog prices, and feeder lamb ranges. Regions include Guymon, Enid, Clinton, Lawton, Tulsa, Vinita, Blakwell, and Oklahoma City with varying bids for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, hogs, and lambs. prices reflect today’s market activity and regional differences.

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Chinese Loses Bride in Midair Trade Fraud Case

TRIPED Formosa report says A Chama sold his bride of five months to a farmer for 2% and 87 on the deal. Cheng Yun-Tien, 48, married Miss Pens Chiu-Mei last July after paying the father a heirloom gift. A suit claims Cheng not only sold his bride for 23 but delivered her to the district court for a second marriage ceremony.

Formosa A. Chama Cheng Yun-Tien Chiu-Mei Chung Cheng

Ward's Mail Order Chains Faces Clerk Strike Threat

Washington report states Montgomery Ward faces a possible strike by Retail Clerks International Association. Clerks threaten to strike at key stores starting January 1 unless a wage contract is reached. Substantial labor action looms amid ongoing contract negotiations with the firm.

Ward Washington Montgomery Ward Retail Clerks International Association rPayalin Oia Press CG Bun The Press & Sun Sun Const. Press

County Unemployment Rises in Comanche County

Employment in Comanche county shows higher unemployment as activity declines across construction farming and services. John Looney of the Oklahoma State Employment Service cites weather and migration factors, with mid November unemployment up 15 percent from October and job openings down in wholesale and retail trade.

Comanche County John Looney Oklahoma State Employment Service Looney Tao Wi Shady Looney Earl of Novendee

State Congressmen Eye New Old Bills

Oklahoma lawmakers prepare a flurry of proposed measures as the new session opens. Kerr Monroney Edmondson and others plan bills on highway studies science education vocational aid and flood control while seeking funds for water projects and watershed development across the state.

Kerr Mike Monroney D-Okla Senate House Tenessee Valley Authority Senate Labor and Education Monteney Monveney 18 Kerry Senate Finance Committee Monronery Teamondson Eet Edmondson D-Oklay Albert D-Ohla Interior Department Lake of the Arbucklies Ile Pushedert Monroney Edmonedson Oklahoma John Jacrman Jeff Page Belcher R-Okla Agriculure Continities Packers and Stockyards Act Uie Rep Tont D-Oklat Toby Morris D-Oklai

Fire causes burn injuries in Fort Worth kitchen blast

In Fort Worth a 35 year old man suffered first and second degree burns after a cooking accident. He unintentionally turned a valve and a fire exploded around a shill. Patrolman Kearns found 200 gallons of white lightning in a bathtub and noted improvised storage for New Year’s Eve.

Fort Wortit Coward Iscarns Kearns Sega

General Zwicker Leaves For U.S Assignment

Major General Ralph W. Zwicker, departing commanding general of the 5th, First Cavalry Division, was accorded honor during ceremonies on the Eighth Army parade field in Seoul. He will leave Korea soon for a new assignment in the United States.

Seou Fop Ralph W. Zwicker K. 5 First Cavalry Division Eighth Army Seoul Korea United Shites Awicher Joseph McCamby Ala

Funeral Rites Held for Dwight Lee Stod dar

Services for Dwight Lee Stod dar were held in the Becker Funeral home chapel with Rev Bob Harris of the Baptist church officiating. Stoddlaver died Thursday after a heart attack. Bearers included Wenneth Davis Allen Smith Earl Ethel Bill Mehols Kenny Einingham and Harry Arnold. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery.

Dwight Lee Stoddar LI Lake Becker Funeral Home Bob Harris Parity Baptist Darch Stoddlaver Allie Beavers Wenneth Davis Allen Smith Earl Ethel Bill Mehols Kenny Eininghan Harry Arnold Lewato Highland Cemetery

City Man Accused Of Assaulting Wife

A 20 year old Lawton man released on a $100 bond faces assault and battery charges in Justice of Peace Marvin Cameron's court. Randle Chandler, arrested Saturday, was accused of severely beating his father. Also noted: Robert L. Campbell faces reckless driving and Wilken R. Boughiman speeding at night in separate cases filed in Woodrow Giles' court.

Lawton Sudney Justice of Peace Marvin Cameron Randle Chandler Locka Hy Wars Tkatnest Buller Robert L. Campbell Wat Ligeela Wilken R Boughiman Cadda Cameron Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles

Casting For LHS Drama Under Way At Lawton High

Cast for the three act drama The Probe based on a best selling novel by Lloyd Douglas began today at Lawton High School. The production is scheduled with Miss Opal Fare directing. Cast will be announced Thursday.

Taden Foy Lloyd CL Douglas Lawton High Schow Mys Lus Staier

Directors Named To Reserve Bank Directors Named To Reserve Bank

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announced annual board appointments. Raymond W. Hall, Hallmark Cards, was renamed chairman. Joe M. Seacrest, State Journal Co., Lincoln, Neb., gains a three year director term and one year deputy chair. Branch boards reappointed five year terms for Aksel Nielsen, Davis Dovaird, and James L. Paxton Jr. New branch directors in Oklahoma City inclines Charles P. Stuart who succeeds George Gear.

Kansas City Upij Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas Kansas City Hank Board of Governors Wee Aksel Mielsen Tille Guarantee Co Dover Denver Davis D. Dovaird Bavairel Supply Co Tulsa Oklahoma City James L. Paxton Jr Paxton- Mitchell Co Omaha Neb Eder Reserve Bank Charles P. Stuart Fidelity National Bank Tru Oklahoma City George R. Gear City National Guyman Okla

Watch Night Program Set at Trinity Peprist Church

The Trinity Peprist Church hosts its Watch Night with registration at 9 a.m. Then the film The Power of God screens at 4 30 p.m. A sane festival runs from 6 30 p.m. to 10 43 p.m. Worship service at 8 15 p.m. Assisting include Rev. Bob Harris and others. Adjournment planned for 12 15 a.m. on Wednesday.

Trinis Peprist Church Joe Whedon Siumday School Teddies King John Allred Semhechood Lene Corum Women's Missionary Union

Aggie Night Class Enrollment Slated

Enrollment for Cameron College's second semester night class term will be held 7 to 8 30 p m. Gordon Paine, registrar, announced today. The term starts January 13 and runs through March 13. Night students will register for the second semester with classes starting January 29. First-semester final examinations will be given January 4.

Cameron College Gordon Paine

City Man Reports Robbery By Women

Lawson man reports Sunday morning robbery of $18 by three women and a man in the 200 block of West Shell Pope and two companions were walking when the women approached. One woman allegedly took the wallet containing $18 and struck him on the head. A man described as involved aided in the act.

Lawson Pope A.m

Dristan Tablets Offered To Relieve Sinus Congestion

A New tablet ready for drug counters claims to drain clogged sinus cavities fast without discomfort. It allegedly travels via the bloodstream to shrink sinus openings and ease pressure and congestion, with a money back guarantee. 24 tablets cost 98s, from Whitehall Pharmacal Company 1987.

New York N.Y Whitehall Pharmacal Company

Duncan Man Faces Charge In Slaying

Harold Jenkins of Duncan Oklahoma was arraigned on a second degree murder charge in the death of Clandike Lewis Jr aged 18 at a Wichita nightclub Thursday night. Judge John M. presided at arraignment.

Wichita Harold Jenkins Duncan Okla Clandike Lewis Jr Common Pleas John M

Lawton Hearing Held After Pueblo Man Shot

In Lawton a preliminary hearing was set for Joe Jan and Jenkins who remained in county jail without bond after a fatal argument during which Lewis of Pueblo Colorado was shot and killed. Jenkins claims self defense.

Lawton Stice Joe Jan Jenkins Lewis Publo Colo

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