Soul Food And Mexican Dinners Roll Out For Fort Sill Mess Halls
Fort Sill adds two new meal plans via the Food Service Section. Soul food with pigs feet neck bones greens and beans shares menu space with a Mexican dinner of tacos enchiladas Spanish rice and refried beans. CWO Carol Pierce notes the aim to improve service for soldiers while LC Leo Meyer and supervisor Willie Stevenson report quick prep and broad acceptance with plans to expand menus if feasible.
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Fort Sill
Food Service Section
Services Division
CWO
Carol Pierce
III Corps
Leo Meyer
593Rd Engineer Company
Food Service
593Rd
Willie Stevenson
75Th Field Artillery Group
Stevenson
Lawton Hospital Births and Admits Volume Report
Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alger born Jan 31 at 7 03 am weight 8 2 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Threlkeld born Jan 26. Numerous admissions and discharges listed with patient names and home towns across Lawton area hospitals and nursing homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alger
Embassy Circle
John Loose
Liberty
Clinton Sampson
Lincoln
Richard Threlkeld
Arlington
Jawara Walker
Oklahoma
Junika Walker
Leslie Standley
Grandfield
Henry Weddle
N. 36Th
George Mason III
Oklahoma City
Louisiana Governor Runoff Sets High Stakes For Parties
Polls open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. in a runoff between Democrat Edwin Edwards and Republican David Treen. Turnout expected around 924000 voters from a 1690000 registered pool as campaigns frame a reform bid and finances plan. Federal examiners will monitor nine parishes for complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Wade C. Martin Jr
Edwin Edwards
Crowley
David Treen
Metairie
Weather Bureau
Edwards
U.S. House of Representatives
Tion
U.S
Hale Boggs
Treen
Justice Department
Fund Raising Drive Slated in Lawton Feb 8–10
The Comanche County Council for Retarded Children will conduct a door to door fund raising drive in Lawton February 8 through 10 with a $6,000 goal. The effort aims to reduce a $7,000 debt to the state association and raise awareness of mental retardation. Volunteers will wear badges reading Re tarded Children Can Be Helped. The council has run a sheltered workshop since 1954, now not in operation. it plans to join the United Way through the Lawton Chamber appeals board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Lawton
Israel Faces Vacancy in Dual Chief Rabbis
Israel is without a chief Ashkenazi or Sephardic rabbi as both terms expired. The Knesset set a special session to resolve an electoral formula, with parties split over candidates including Tel Aviv chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren and Liverpool born Isser Unterman. The stalemate heightens religious and political tensions.
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Knesset
Israel
Canterbury
Britain
United States
Iraeli
NRP
Golda Meir’sabinet
Isser Unterman
Liverpool
Engad
FAA Grant Bridges Cameron College Training Program
An extra 177 475 dollars from the Federal Aviation Administration will extend Cameron College's FAA management training. The funding addition, alongside 1 368 975 dollars already obligated, continues the OU educational services contract through June 30 1972 to align with the fiscal year.
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Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Cameron College
Fourth District
Tom Steed
al Thurburn
University of Oklahoma
Became supreme law The Pentateuch as Torah after exile
The Pentateuch, the first five books of the Old Testament, came to be viewed by the Hebrews as their supreme law, or Torah, following the Babylonian exile in the sixth century BCE.
Funeral Rites Planned for Waldo Ward Former City Councilman
Waldo Ward 68 longtime Lawton city councilman will be honored at a 2 30 p m Wednesday service at the Eighth and Lee Church of Christ with Robert Gregg officiating. Burial follows at Highland Cemetery under Ritter Dalton Funeral Home direction. Ward died Sunday night in a local hospital after an extended illness. Graveside rites were conducted today for Carlos J Melendez infant son of S Sgt and Mrs Miguel Melendez at Post Cemetery at 1 p m The infant was born Sunday Miller's Mortuary handled arrangements.
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Waldo Ward
Lawton City
Eighth and Lee Church of Christ
Robert Gregg
Highland Cemetery
Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
Mr. Ward
Carlos J. Melendez
S. Sgt
Miguel Melendez
Cimarron Circle
Post Cemetery
Miller’s
Infant Nicole Walker Dies. Services Pending
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walker of 4822 Hoover dies this morning in a local hospital. Born Sunday she is survived by her parents, maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W Newby of 110 Columbia, and paternal grandfather Fred Walker of Texarkana Texas.
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Nicole Jenee Walker
Ralph Walker
Hoover
Miller's Mortuary
W. Newby
Columbia
Fred Walker
Texarkana
Tex
Bank VP Henry Weddle in satisfactory condition after hemorrhage
Henry Weddle vice president and cashier of Security Bank and Trust Company is in satisfactory condition at St Anthony's Hospital Oklahoma City. He collapsed Sunday in his driveway and was taken to Lawton then moved to Oklahoma City on Monday after a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Henry Weddle
Security Bank and Trust Company
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Oklahoma City
Weddle
Lawton
Tribal meeting reset Thursday for Five Civilized Tribes
The organizational meeting of the Five Civilized Tribes has been rescheduled to Thursday at 7 p.m. in the YMCA Oklahoma Room. Acting chair man Mrs Bob Cannon announced the postponement due to last week's bad weather.
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The
Five Civilized Tribes
Bob Cannon
YMCA
Oklahoma Room
Army Wife of the Year resigns over release letter wording
Mrs Billie Willett the Army Wife of the Year announces resignation from the post at Ft Leonard Wood to protest what she calls crass rude and unforgivable wording of letters of release sent to officers. Her husband Paul Willett is a chief warrant officer stationed at the post.
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FT. Leonard Wood, Mo
Billie Willett
U.S. Army
Mrs. Willett
Paul
Ft. Leonard Wood
Willis Haas
Leonard Wood
Willett
Pentagon
Army
Missouri
Oklahoma City markets feed cattle and grain prices
Oklahoma City reports cattle and hog prices with calves strong and bulls higher. Grain prices list cash wheat barley milo alfalfa hay and eggs while a resignation letter from Army wife draws attention to officer releases and Pentagon manpower plans.
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Oklahoma City
Keyes
Liberal
Perryton
Alva
Manchester
Medford
Clinton
Kingfisher
Okeene
Watonga
Weatherford
Afton
el Reno
Geary
Yukon
Altus
Hobart
Enid
Hillsdale
Temple
Gulf
Reno
Mangum
MILO
Enieé
Lamont
Pauls Valley
State Man Found Dead In Colorado
The bodies of David Arnold, 23, Pryor Oklahoma, and Larry Richardson, 22, Hackett Arkansas, were found in their car wreck north of Colorado Springs. Police said the crash likely occurred 24 hours earlier when the vehicle slammed into a bridge.
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Colorado
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Here
Colorado Patrol
David Arnold
Pryor
Okla
Larry Richardson
Hackett, Ark
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Lawton Hospital
Dorothy Adams
Dearborn
Medical
Lilly Ballou
Sterling
L. A
Gary Dashield Jr
Wisconsin
John Dodds
Arlington Manor Nursing Home
Annie George
Snyder
Martha Gibson
Hattie Grant
Smith
Auba Huddleston
Cache
Nell Mayes
Andrews
Glenn Nix
Washington
Jerry Ogle
Clover Lane
Henry Rhodes
Dora’ Shell
N. 17Th
Irene Smith
Texas
Carrie Thompson
Euclid
Albert Wolf
Meers
Kevin Worley
N. 57Th
Thelma Yarbor
Lawrence Johnsey
Melvin Kelley Jr
Irwin
James Laughlin
Shirley Linderkamp
Walters
Carl Malone
Fletcher
Helen McCarley
Monroe
Vernon Morris
Velma
Jess Nelson
Ruth Pierce
Sheridan Road
Hansel Ratliff
Carnegie
Thelma Williams
Medicine Park
Willie Winter
Wanda High
Bishop Read
Clara Kriewald
Gladys Shepherd
Sandra Deck
Washington, Medical
Helen Holliday
Gore Blvd
Reba Adams
Anadarko
Ical
Leo Keeney
Neil Petree
Mobley
Howell Hutcheson
Summit
Carroll Lawson
Elm
Clyde Neuwirth
Indiahoma
Darlene Morgan
Pollard
Perry Wynn
Terry Bell
Steve Brenholtz
Brighton
Jimmie Carr
Monte Claphan
Leland Blackwell
W. E. Hatter
Richard Harris
Sur
Marcia Corey
Joelle Coulter
Frank Edgman
Lewis Farley
Fay Flynn
Apache
Stanley Garrett
Wilbert Heine
Minneapolis
Gery
Raymond Ratliff
Wal
Ters
Micheal Then
Ronald Then
L. E. Mallard
Georgia
Max Scherler
Chattanooga
Albert Warner
Richard Harris, Walters
Warren Thacker
Lindy
Pete Arreguin
Ocie Moss
Cyril
P.H.S. Indian
Stella Rivera
Carnegie, Sur
Delphine Vasques
Surgery
Diana Peters
Sally Wenner
Winifred Halop
Ella Stephenson
Emma Fixico
Shawnee
Margaret Scraper
Bessie Snake
Fort Cobb
Frances Franklin
Bertha Grace
Mickey Longhat
Wayne Pitchny
Steven Delorio, Geronimo
Mariann Palmer
Danny Pulliam Jr
Duncan
Elsie King
Cheryl Newsom
57Th
Sara Saddleblanket
Tel Aviv
Rabbi Goren
Wailing Wall
Jerusalem
Holy City
Supreme Law
Carlos Melendez
Nicole J. Walker
State Department of Agriculture
Aaa Ue
Lawten
Ata Wy Realty
Laren
Lawton View Add
Lee Boulevard
Lawton View
Authority
C Avenue
Th Board
Lawton Urban Renewal Authority
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