Hospital News Items PHS Indian Admitted and Births
Indian hospital notes list numerous admissions including Maudean Kopepassal and Theda Medicine Horse with medical needs, plus Meeker and Anadarko patients. Births announced for Maj. and Mrs. Richard Smith at Fort Sill and several local couples with weights and times noted. Ontario mines produced 3.66 billion dollars in minerals in 1956.
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Ontario
Fund To Elect 7 New Members United Fund Meeting
Seven new members of the Law ton Fort Sill United Fund will be elected at an annual meeting at 12 noon Friday in Hotel Lawtonian. The event, held with the Chamber of Commerce, invites 1987 58 contributors to vote. Officers for 1958 59 will be chosen after the business session by the board, including the newly elected members. Reports from agencies on last year’s work will not be requested. a roll of agencies will be presented and board members will be recognized.
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Lawton-Fort Sill United Fund
Lawtonian
Chamber of Commerce
United Fund Drive
William C. Love
United Fund Board of Directors
Love
Two Die In Plane Crash Near Hobart
Two Air Force officers were killed when a single engine plane crashed on a hillside nine miles southeast of Hobart. Capt. Theodore R. Bowdish of Walker Air Force Base Roswell New Mexico and Capt. Eber J. Neeley believed with Rise Air Force Base Lubbock Texas were aboard. The pilot remains undetermined and the crash cause is unknown. A witness said the plane appeared to fall apart in the air and wreckage spread over a wide area. No others were aboard. Bodies were taken to Hobart funeral home then to nearby Alas Air Force Base.
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Hobart
Air Force
Hare
Theodore R. Bowdish
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
N. M
Eber JM Neeley
Rise Air Force Base
Lubbock
Tex
Highway Patrol
Keatings Return From Washington Forum Luncheon Set
Milton Keating Lawton Chamber of Commerce secretary manager and Mrs Keating return Sunday from Washington D C where he attended a board meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives He will report on his trip at this week s forum luncheon Friday at the Hotel Lawtonian
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Milton Keating
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Two Tulsa Bank Robbers Face Prison Terms
Alfred Glen Smith of Tulsa and Samuel Hugo Weston of Washington, D. C., received prison terms from U S District Judge Royce H Savage for the November 12 armed robbery of the State Bank of Commerce. Smith, 20, got 10 years after pleading guilty, Weston, 23, seven years after his plea. About half the stolen money was recovered from Weston in Washington. Smith has not disclosed the remainder.
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Tulsa H
State Bank of Commerce
U. S
Royce H. Savage
Alfred Glen Smith
Tulsa
Samuel Hugo Weston
Washington
D. C
Drew
Weston
Smith
Satellites Threat to World Peace Urged Summit Talks
India's President Rajeshdra Prasad warned that U S and Soviet earth satellites amid superpower tensions and missiles could threaten world peace. He called for peaceful coexistence, a summit, disarmament talks, and an end to nuclear tests.
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New Delhi
India
Rajeshdra Prasad
U.S
Prasad
Mystery shell explodes near Naples suburb
Italian artillery experts determined the mystery projectile found in a four foot crater after a Friday night blast near the Naples Pompei highway was not a modern missile or space rocket. They said it appeared to be an old German World War II shell fired nearby and contained no explosive war head.
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Naples
Italy
United States
Naples- Pompei
Oklahoma Native Named Sergeant's Lawyer in Moscow Spy Case
A native Oklahoman and Colorado Springs attorney James K. Eaton has been chosen by the Air Force to defend M. Sgt Roy A. Rhodes in his court martial on espionage charges. Rhodes, born in Oilton, Oklahoma, worked at the American embassy in Moscow from 1957 until last year and now lists Eaton town, NM, as his home.
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Washington
Colorado Springs
Air Force
Roy A. Rhodes
James K. Eaton
Okmulgee
Rhodes
Moscow
Oilston
Okla
Eatontown
NM. J
Multialarm Orange Confession From Clock Collector Drost
William Drost, keeper of a 10 clock collection, admits occasional lateness as his timed alarms sometimes fail to stop him. A reporter challenged him on punctuality, and Drost gave a candid reply about times slipping by.
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Orange
Wn.d. Py
William Drost
Drost
Comanche county junior fat stock show dates set for March
Brief items note events of the era including a junior high basketball queen, National Boy Scout week observances, a new traffic safety council, a spring merchandise show in Lawton, and county WPA projects. Also referenced are a trans Atlantic TV demo, a Fort Sill officer nomination, a Los Angeles murder case, and Roosevelt's unemployment relief request.
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Comanche County
Hazel Lea Becker
Lawton
New Traffic Safety Council
Lawton Retailers Association
Roosevelt
Congress
Wyatt Hendrick
Andy Crosby
Hunter pledged to Lambda Chi Alpha at Oklahoma City Univ
Fred Hunter son of Mr and Mrs Ernie Hunter 1915 Euclid has been pledged to Lambda Chi Alpha at Oklahoma City University He is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences and majors in journalism A graduate of Lawter High School and former Cameron College student.
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Fred Hunter
Ernie Hunter
Euclid
Lambda Chi Alpha
Oklahoma City University
Hunter
College of Arts and Sciences
Lawter High School
Cameron College
City Students Named For Band
Sixteen Lawton high school students are among 234 selected for the 1958 Oklahoma All State High School Bands Festival at the University of Oklahoma on Feb 20. Names include Carole Ann Montgomery, James Robert Long, Haines Laird, Jael Reynolds, Ethel Schmehling, Richard Frederic Malone, Barbara McCoy, William Strange, Jeanette Cox, Joe Cox, Jimmy Bernhardt, Gary Cooper, John Henry O’Leary, Kenneth Hamburger, David Lucas, and Phil Wilder. Selection followed recommendations from over 500 applicants by band director John McHenry. participants will form symphonic and concert bands after auditions. Frederick Fennell of Rochester and Frederick C. Ebbe of Iowa will lead the study.
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Lawton High School
University of Oklahoma
Carole Ann Montgomery
James Robert Long
Haines Laird
Jael Reynolds
Ethel Schmehling
Richard Frederic Malone
Barbara McCoy
William Strange
Jeanette Cox
Joe Cox
Jimmy Bernhardt
Gary Cooper
John Henry O'Leary
Kenneth Hamburger
David Lucas
Phil Wilder
John McHenry
Frederick Fennell
Rochester
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Frederick C. Ebbe
The
University of Iowa
Surplus Property Offered For Sale At Sheppard Air Base
Surplus property in 12 categories available by spot bid at Sheppard Air Base. Items include automobiles ambulance warehouse tractors fenders and frames house trailer undercarriage assemblies portable generator and five engine assemblies. Inspections daily 8:00 am to 12 noon and 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm through March 4 and until 10:00 am March 6. Bids open 10:15 am March 3 in Building T-60.
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Sheppard Air Base
Attorney Eyes Death Appeal in Kidnapping Case
Oklahoma City attorney for Edward Leon Williams says an appeal to the U S Supreme Court is likely after the Criminal Court of Appeals affirmed a death sentence for Williams in the Tulsa kidnaping of ministerial student Tommy Cooke. Williams, 27, was also given a life sentence for the related killing in Muskogee County. The defense argues double jeopardy and improper presentation of murder details at sentencing.
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Oklahoma City
Edward Leon
Pete) Wiliams
Tulsa
U. S. Supreme Court
John Ladner Jr
Criminal Court of Appeals
Williams
Tommy Cooke
Cooke
Coun
Taft
Muskogee County
Leslie Webb
Parliament weighs ban on bathing suit parades in Burma
Burmese lawmakers debated outlawing bathing suit parades and photographs of girls in swimwear to stop their use as industrial trade marks. The proposal targets beauty contests and related imagery within Rangoon.
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Rangoon
Old American Insurance Ad Seeks Mail-Only Policy Offer
A Kansas City based ad offers a 1000 life insurance policy for seniors aged 60 to 80. The deal promises mail-only processing with no obligation and no phone calls, requesting name, address, and year of birth. Mail to Old American Insurance Co, 3 West Ltd, Dept L2355, Kansas City, MO.
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CAN
Kansas City
Old American Insurance Co
3 West Ltd
Dept
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