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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1964

Page

4

Student Named Merit Finalist From St Marys High School

Tom Stacy senior at St Marys High School named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship program. He is class president and basketball team member seeking a presidential appointment to West Point and plans to attend UC Berkeley for geology if not appointed to the military academy.

Tom Stacy St. Mary's High School Thomas J. Stacy A. Stacy West Point University of California, Berkley Military Academy

Lawton Hospital Births and Admissions Notice

Births list includes Abbott Norman 9:53 AM Feb 10 weight 8 3 and Stogner Norman 5:52 PM Feb 10 weight 8 6. Dismissals note multiple patients, with admissions for many children and adults to Lawton Hospital and Indian Hospital, including surgeries and medical cases.

Donald Abbott Tracie Stogner Norman Billie Kay Box George Box George A. Box Billy Gene Ables Bobby Ables Walters Cynthia Weger Jackie Weber Rt. 1 Mary Jane Davis Apache Ewell Morrow N. Third Gene Dodson Kinyon Ralph M. Boucher Euclid Edna Turney Joe E. Lee Oak Jennie E. Davenport Stanely Williams Geronimo Stanley Truesdale Ozman Lawrence R. Morgan Sarah Bull Harvey Landis

Rights Bill Faces Tough Senate Fight

The House passed the civil rights bill 290 to 130, backed by Republicans and Northern Democrats, with Johnson hailing a historic advance. Southerners vow a filibuster in the Senate while Senate Leader Mike Mansfield plans procedural delays until the tax cut bill clears. The measure targets ending racial discrimination in voting, employment, public accommodations, and schools, with a new community relations service to mediate disputes.

Washington House Johnson America Senate Mike Mansfield Congress Cial Commission Civil Rights Commission Federal Employment Opportunity Commission Secretary of Commerce

Wright R C 88 Waurika Resident Funeral Today

Randolph Colum bus Wright 88 a longtime Waurika resident died Sunday services set for 2 30 p m at Worley Funeral home chapel Rev Campbell Long of Waurika Presbyterian to officiate burial in Waurika cemetery He was born February 0 1876 in Magnolia Springs Texas and is survived by Mamie his widow a daughter Mrs Earl Hooper of Waurika a son Thornton of Oklahoma City one grandchild and one great grandchild

Waurika Randolph Columbus Wright Worley Earl Hooper Thornton Oklahoma City

Funeral services for Roxey Fitch in Wichita Falls

Roxey Fitch, 37, former Lawton resident, died Friday in Wichita Falls. Services were at 2 p.m. at Hampton Vaughn Funeral home chapel with Rev. Dan Terry officiating. Burial at Crestview Memorial Park. Born August 7, 1926 in Paducah, Texas. Survived by Mary Evelyn of the home a son Joe Bob 6 a daughter Lee Ann 8 a brother Fitch of Sprague Washington three sisters Mrs Charlie Dean Mrs Wayne Ward and Mrs Jewel Ferrell and his mother Mrs Velma Wiltzius all of Spokane Washington and Salt Lake City Utah respectively.

Wichita Falls Tex Roxey Fitch Lawton Hampton- Vaughn Funeral Home Dan Terry City View Baptist Church Crestview Memorial Park Fitch Paducah Mary Evelyn Joe Bob Lee Ann Sprague Wash Charlie Dean Wayne Ward Spokane Jewel Ferrell Salt Lake City Utah Velma Wiltzius

Fort Sill Drama Contest and Osu Concert Highlights

The Fort Sill 4th Army Drama contest opens with All My Sons on Feb 18 19 judged by Cyril Heiman of Washington DC. Also featured are the Smothers Brothers at OSU Feb 19 and violinist Jaime Laredo with the Oklahoma City Symphony Feb 18.

McMahon Auditorium Lawton Cyril Heiman Washington, D. C Special Services Entertainment Division Fort Sill 4Th Army All My Sons Smothers Bros OSU Lew Johnson Guenevere Guinevere Lancelot du Lac Alan Jay Lerner Frederick Loewe Camelot Jaime Laredo Community Concerts Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra Guy Fraser Laredo Harrison Laredo State Department South America Oke City Ink Spots NCO Club Sill Bianco Comanche County Medical Assistants St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Bernice Trout Heart Ole Mejico Marjorie Pete Becker Bill Massad Fort Worth Cameron College Aggies Stillwater Jane Hubby Travis

County Inmate Parole Hearing Tops Board Agenda

Oklahoma parole board schedules Feb 23 24 hearing at Granite for 16 inmates including Edna Gardner a Tulsa manslaughter convict and Don Gant a Creek County rape convict. The list covers multiple counties with burglary theft and robbery cases and sentences ranging from two to seven years.

Oklahoma City Tulsa Creek County Pardon and Parole Board State Reformatory Granite Edna L. Gardner Don Gant Oklahoma County Charles Ray Ashley Wayne Thurman Sharp Atoka County James Parker Virgil Crow Garvin Charles C. Castoe Kingfisher William Henry Chapman Stephens Richard A. Cowan Gail Nedd Dewey — Milford Fletcher Okmulgee John Mark Hall Comanche Travis Lawicle Tillman Gary Neil Nicholson Texas Paul L. Roberts Levi Wilson

Pocket Stuffed That's Enough Robber Leaves

A middle aged man handed a note to a teller at the Bank of Los Angeles before noon on Monday saying Do not give me any trouble The teller Jutta Quest began giving money in small denominations The robber stuffed the bills into his left pocket and then announced That's enough He walked away from the downtown bank and warned the teller not to call police for five minutes.

Los Angeles UPI Bank of Jutta

Funeral Rites Held For Rebecca Jane Toombs

Funeral services for Rebecca Jane Toombs three daughter of Mr and Mrs Thurman Toombs of Geronimo were conducted at 230 pm Monday at the Geronimo First Baptist Church. Rev Charles S McNeil officiated with burial in Letitia Cemetery under Becker Funeral Home direction. Bearers were Bobby Charles Stanley Tommy White of Big Spring Texas and Gary Mallow Ray Mallow of Geronimo.

Rebecca Jane Toombs Thurman Toombs Geronimo Geronimo First Baptist Church Charles S. McNeil Letitia Cemetery Becker Funeral Home Bobby Charles Stanley Tommy White Big Spring Tex Gary Mallow Ray Mallow

Services set for Lee R Branstetter 71

Lee R Branstetter 71 of 409 Garfield died about 10 30 a m Sunday in a local hospital. Services will be at 2 p m Friday at the Ritter Dalton Funeral home chapel with Rev Ray Cantwell of the First Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Lee R. Branstetter Garfield Ritter- Dalton Ray Cantwell First Methodist Church Sunset Memorial Gardens

Positions Open for Air Traffic Control Specialists

The Civil Service Commission announces openings for air traffic control specialists at 5235 dollars per year. Apply by writing the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners Box 1689 Fort Worth Texas. Positions are open in Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas.

Civil Service Commission Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Fort Worth Tex Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma New Mexico Texas

Style Of A President Johnsons Closest Thing To Perpetual Motion

AP reports Lyndon B. Johnson personifies a restless White House energy while balancing bursts of activity with downtime. He drives early and long, sleeps briefly in various places, and limits distractions like movies, yet remains engaged with aides, visitors, and public duties.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson White House Johnson John F. Kennedy Kennedy

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