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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1956

Page

5

Honors Are Due 13 Jackson Farm Boys At Banquet

Altus special report notes 13 Jackson County 4-H and FFA members honored for cotton improvement work. Medals awarded to Bobby Watts for district cotton win. 12 jackets go to listed Altus Eldorado Olustee Martha Warren groups. Bob Davis acts as MC.

Jackson Farm Boys Altus Jackson County Farmers of America Bobby Watts Martha Oklahoma Jerry Kelly Robert Robbins Altus Ffa Gary Benard Wayne Neeley Eldorado Ffa Larry Derryberry David Howard Friendship Larry King Charlie Bush Olustee Gerald Neeley Eldorado Wiley Stroud Jackson County Cotton Association FFA Stroud 4-H Blair Elmer Humphreys Headrick Duke Warren

Apache Group Briefed On Air Attack At Meet

About 100 Apacheans were briefed on the possibility of an air attack during the Apache Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting. First Lt. James McDaniel spoke on ground observer posts to attendees from the Chamber, Boy Scouts and Future Homemakers of America.

Apache Chamber of Commerce James McDaniel Air Force Operations and Training Group Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce Boy Scouts Future Homemakers of America Earl McCay Apache American Legion Post Legion Sam Schartzer Chamber American Legion Auxiliary

Balikpapan Oil Center Handles 2.7 Million Tons Yearly

Balikpapan in Borneo dominates regional oil production by processing 2.7 million tons of crude annually and employing about 4,500 workers across its facilities.

Balikpapan Borneo

Lawton Police to Stage Barnyard Circus March 9

Lawton chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police will stage a Barnyard Fun Circus at the National Guard armory on March 9 to raise funds for new police uniforms. Patrolman R A Davis announced the event with donkey acts led by Jim Lewis. Donkeys from Crescent Oklahoma trainer George Brown will perform in several acts including donkey basketball and races with local riders. Tickets cost 25 and 50 cents, with plans for a second show if demand grows, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Lawton Fraternal Order of Police National Guard R. A. Davis Jim Lewis Lewis George Brown Godfrey Donkey Stables Ralph Godfrey Crescent Okla Fort Sill Republic Film Corp

Susan Hayward Remains Hollywood No 1 Hellcat

A Lawton area movie roundup recalls Susan Hayward and Robert Preston on set of Tulsa, with anecdotes about autographs and Jess Barker. The listings note Susan Bottom of the Bottle at Lawton, Ransom, At Gunpoint, Dial M for Murder, The Big Knife, For Ever Darling, and local theater notes plus Disney Wildlife Week and Claudia at Cameron auditorium.

Billboard Roy J. Turner Hereford Heaven Tulsa Susan Hayward Robert Preston Waterfront Susan Preston Hollywood Susie Jess Barker Jess Tarzan Lawton Great Southwest van Johnson Joseph Cotton Ruth Roman Jack Carson Glenn Ford Donna Reed Leslie Nielson Jack the Ripper Times Chronicle Ritz Fred MacMurray Dallas Dorothy Malone Walter Brennan Allied Artists Alfred Hitchcock Dial M the Murray Walt Disney National Wildlife Week Lawton Little Theater Claudia Cameron Auditorium Dorothy Kilgallen Voice of Broadway Pegeyv King George Gobel

Autherine Lucy May Get Tutor in Court Action

Arthur Shores, attorney for Autherine Lucy, said a tutor may be hired to help the 26 year old Birmingham woman keep up with school work while federal court actions in her suit against the University of Alabama proceed. Lucy was kept from classes last week as a safety measure after campus demonstrations. A court hearing on petitions to admit her to the university will be held February 29.

Birmingham Ala Autherine Lucy University of Alabama Arthur Shores Lucy

Woman To Speak In City Church

Mrs. Aaron Hancock wife of a southern Baptist missionary will address two public meetings at the First Baptist church Lawton on Tuesday. She has performed mission work among American Indians for over 30 years and will speak at 9 45 a m and 1 p m with slides and sign language singing.

Aaron Hancock Southern Baptist Lawton Hancock First Baptist Church

Kouri Named Leading Speaker At Youth Parley

Lawton High School students attended an NFL Youth Conference in Semino le where Kouri, a National Forensic League member, was voted outstanding speaker in the senate. Eleven LHS students joined the event led by Kinley A. McClure with coaches and several named attendees listed.

Don Kouri LHS National Forensic League Senate NFL Seminole Lawton Kinley A. McClure David Craig Brad Agnew Joe Crosby Lance Carden Billlie Hienz Kenneth Easton James Ramming Kenneth Hamberger Roy Watson Jim Maddox Kouri Watson Maddox

Kiwanians Plan City Welcome For International President

Lawton Kiwanis set March 6 as International President's Day to honor Jackson A Raney Kiwanis International president visiting Lawton Oklahoma Texans panhandle clubs. A 7 p.m. banquet at Hotel Lawtonian will host 90 club presidents with John Hopper and Mrs Hopper as guests. Raney, elected in 1955, has led Kiwanis work 20 years and served as trustee and vice president. His career centers on education for the physically handicapped as superintendent of the Indiana State School for the Deaf.

Jackson A. Raney Kiwanis International Indianapolis Ind Raney Oklahoma Texas Panhandle Jay Dee Fountain Lawton Texas-Oklahoma Fountain Texas Lawtonian Sill Kiwanis Club John Hopper Hopper Duncan International Kiwanis Cleveland Ohio Kiwanis Indiana International Indiana State School For the Deaf Franklin College

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