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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1947

Page

7

Lawton Okla Classified and Associated Press Notice

Public notice describes second class mail under the act of Congress and references Associated Press and Oklahoma Press Wetsolution affiliations. It states corrections will be made if misstatements are found and explains advertising acceptance rules and authorized payments with local business guarantees.

Lawton Okla Yembera Southern Iowapaper Publishers Association Oeal Cen Aannie Associated Pre Tis Associated Plan

Geronimo Basketball Double Defeat Draws Large Friday Crowd

A Friday January 31 crowd packed Elgin courts as Geronimo junior high fell 42 20 to Elgin. Team starters were Rex Baughman Gary Evans Robert Thomason Len Baughman and Jack Crow with subs Tumor Wallace Lloyd Matone Bill Lewis and Wilbur Schroider. Attendees included Frank and Bob Lanmann and many local families. Sam Green and Mr Johnson, previously ill, were reported improved.

Geronimo Elgin Farr Raphie Coosewoon Wesley Mihecoby Fred Baughman Arthur Johney Archie Flemming Charles Brooks Iayndol MaInne Buster Mibhecoby Sammy Blackburn Wayne Thomason Wayne Littlefield Rex Baughman Gary Evans Robert Thomason Len Baughman Jack Crow Tumor Wallace Lloyd Matone Bill Lewis Wilbur Schroider Geronima Rootera Frank Bob Lanmann Melvin Hart Dee Arnold Claude Mallow King Latham C. A. Front Marvin Baughman Elmer Simms Lawston Martha Baughman Herbert Pine

Democrat Chief of Police Waldo Ward for City Treasurer

Announced as candidate Waldo Ward a Democrat and chief of police seeks city treasurer. SAM Maddux runs for Council Ward 2. Robert "Bob" Williamson is also named as candidate for council seat.

Waldo Ward Sam Maddux Robert Bob” Williamson

Amateur burglar unlocks store safe by accident at Steddoms Plower

A burglary at Steddoms Plower and Gift Shop on 1048 Sixth last Sunday involved an amateur thief who opened the safe by twisting the handle with a wrench, accidentally releasing an inner lever. Officer Horst and Roy Stephens, a local jacksmith, explain the scene. investigators note no planned break in, just a one in ten thousand chance event.

Steddoms Plower and A. H. Horst Roy Stephens Saya Me. Stephens Andy

U S Accidents Kill 100000 In Past 12 Months

National Safety Council reports 1946 saw about 100000 deaths from accidents in the United States with millions injured and $5.4 billion in losses. Motor vehicle deaths totaled 33500, rail 89, airlines 75, home accidents 34000, occupational 16000, widespread disability.

Chicago United States National Safety Council

Lost dog Mac of Columbia seeks return after move

Mac, a six year old cocker spaniel with parts color, wandered or was taken between 7 and 9 p m Monday. He has no collar and carries mercurochrome stains on hind legs aiding identification. Owners Li and Mrs W O Bruces request his return for urgent veterinary care.

Mac W. O. Brice Columbia Bruces Cearse Mac

Public Records Marriage Licenses and Divorces Noted

Multiple marriage licenses listed for Fort Sill and Lawton residents including John L. Austin Fear Williamson John B. Hall Ola Mae Barlow and others. Divorce petitions noted for several couples with various surnames, plus annulment and separate maintenance petitions listed. details reflect Oklahoma public records.

John L. Austin Fort Sill Fear Williamson Lawton John B. Hall Ola Mae Barlow Glenn K. Sheely Fort Sil Susan L. Brewer Kenneth W. Hammer Estelle Charecter Richard Tamburo Fort Silt Hula Mae Baggett Bobby D. Hight Jetta Cheshgr Ida Mae Chatman Clarence Chatman Burley HE Queeton Catherine Queeton Edward J. Booth Margaret Booth Roberta Toliner Jim Toliner Ola’ Mae Arnold Orval L. Arnold Margaret Ann Sallee Fred L. Sallee Weldon Kowena Oldeen Kowena

Local marriages and births reported in Chattanooga area

Announcements list a marriage between Miss Allen Wolfe and Jack Walker in Ada Oklahoma and a home in Oklahoma. Cheryl Hicks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Doug Hicks, was born January 29 in Austin Texas. Leoto Huffer and Lowell Smith, local students, wed in Vernon Texas January 30.

Chattanooga Allen Wolfe Jack Walker Ada Okla Doug Hicks Austin Texas Cheryl Leoto Huffer Lowell Smith Vernon J.C. Easton

City Visitor and Local Travel Notes

City resident is here visiting sisters Mrs. L. M. Crum and Mrs. J. T. Capshaw. Mrs. Robert Seta began work at the Chattanooga Pharmacy last week. Stanley Mohr from Garland spent Friday in Chattanooga visiting friends and handling business. En route to Grandfield, Bill Cummins of Lawton visited his mother, A. D. Cummins. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Martin were business visitors in Lawton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hadens spend the winter in El Centro California. Mrs. Frank Keasser and daughter Karolyn, Mrs. Keith Roberts, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kilgore were Lawton visitors recently. Roy Tant of Grandfield and Locke Kelso of Lubbock Texas were among Chattanooga business visitors. The Japan Current of the Pacific Ocean gives Seattle a mild year round climate.

el Centro Calif Frank Keasser Karolyn Keith Roberts J. C. Kilgore Lawton Roy Tant Grandfield Locke Kelso Lubbock Texas Chattanooga

Tonic claims to cure bloating and nervous distress

An advertisement promotes SSG and 85 Tonia tonics as remedies for bloating, indigestion, and nervous symptoms after meals. It asserts these tonics increase gastric juice, improve digestion, blood quality, sleep, and energy, urging readers to buy from drug stores.

Tonia

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