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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1957
Page
4
Andrew Lang describes Design HW-39 a one story ranch style home featuring a family room with porch access, three bedrooms, full basement or options, sunken living room with fireplace, and a large master with sliding door closets. Kitchen and dining areas emphasize efficiency and practical glass doors to porches.
In Mangum, 90 year old Mrs. P J Boyle learned neighbor Mrs. John Swoboda was hospitalized, and for five days she cleaned, washed dishes, made beds, and kept the house in order, an act of exceptional neighborliness from a nonagenarian.
In Denver, Mark Farmer, a five-year-old, tumbled from a garage roof at home. His mother, Mrs. Bert Farmer, ran to help and broke her arm. Mark was taken to one hospital while his mother was treated at another.
The house labeled Design HW-39 covers 1,803 square feet with two rear porches and a 472 square foot garage integrated without increasing depth. The overall depth never exceeds 38 feet 1 inch, and the total width including the garage is 70 feet 4 inches, suitable for a 100-foot frontage.
The article notes space between the front foyer and kitchen at Design HW-39 to install heating equipment without a basement. It also mentions a flexible family room area that can serve as a fourth bedroom now or later.
A five year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Wood, accidentally hanged himself in the yard yesterday. Sheriff Arch Sequichie said the child was found with nylon cord around his neck hanging from a tree. The Panama birth note is appended but unclear in context.
Senate Internal Security subcommittee urges United Nations to craft a plan of action for a predicted broader renewal of anti-Soviet unrest in Hungary. Witnesses Dezso Fonagy and Eugene Szeredas warn of underground groups aiming to rise again unless Western aid accelerates liberation from Soviet rule.
A large fire swept three blocks of tenements in Kowloon Hong Kong colony killing at least eight Chinese residents. Firefighters battled the flames as residents fled. authorities investigated the blaze and its cause while residents sought aid and shelter.
Salt Lake City reports that Utah State Senate President Orval Jlasen notes warden Marcel Graham asked inmates at the State Prison how they would celebrate his anniversary. Prisoners replied Lets have an open house. The remark highlights inmate response and the ongoing celebration planning.
Little Rock police report collector W. P. Vanderbert was arrested on petty larceny charges after admitting he took about $200 from street parking meters since last fall for his own use.
An advertisement extols a so called thrifty colon causing constipation and promotes Colonaid as a bulk laxative that moists and stretches the colon. It claims overnight relief, safety for pregnancy, and superiority to other laxatives with a 98 cent 60 tablet package price. It emphasizes non gagging or bloating and no nutrient interference.
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