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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1957
Page
9
Wall Street faced deflation fears as stock prices slipped to support levels amid weak upturns. The industrial average closed at 466.29, down 10.93 from last week, with declines across industrials and rails. Utilities rose to a new high, while auto makers posted notable losses and copper shares fell sharply.
Bateman-Darling Post No. 193 at Fort Sill will initiate all non initiated Legionnaires at 8 p m on Saturday. Commander Huffine says a free feed follows and invites posts in the sixth district to bring members for initiation. The post needs 30 more members to meet its 1957 quota and may hold a free Saturday night dance if quota is met by March 1.
Former President Harry Truman will address only one event during his Oklahoma trip on March 1. Governor Gary said Truman could not arrange a speech to the Legislature and he will speak at a banquet for the League of Young Democrats at Oklahoma A&M College in Stillwater, a six dollar per plate dinner that launches Democratic party activities for the year.
A cheap, durable baked enamel coating promises a factory-like finish at a fraction of the cost. The technique aims to refresh the car’s exterior with long lasting shine and protection.
Charles H Sprague, 50, an employee at Chicago Bridge and Iron Co., died in Monroe Louisiana Thursday after an industrial accident. His widow Rosa Lorane Leonhart Sprague is a former Lawton resident. Services will be announced by Becker Funeral Home. Surviving are daughters Juanita of Chicago and Lucille of Little Rock, son Charles Sprague Jr in Houston, and his mother Mrs Sprague of Houston.
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