Scout Banquet Honors Earned Ranks At Troop 144 Dinner
Judge Luther Eubanks spoke at the Troop 144 annual banquet in the First Methodist church. Scout awards included merit badges for Steve Swales and John Carzill, rank advances from Tenderfoot to Eagle and many service stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Eubanks
Methodist Church
Harry Nichols
Martin Eubanks
Johnny Cargill
Geronimo Patrol
Steve Swales
Noah Ross
John Carzill
Peter Cooper
John Stetler
Ronnie Watkins
George Rotsypal
Lary Swales
Mack Goodnight
Rand Ovier
Doug Caldwell
Robert Cook
Stephen Crane
Dean Keiser
Don Moore
James McQuaid
Mike Russell
Phil Knowlton
Kenny Ross
Frank Deal
Ronny Bench
Dwight Myers
Larry Watkins
Chuck Lipan
Gary McDivitt
James Pepper
Mike Stetler
James Cottingham
David Noteware
Jimmy Casteneda
Dwizht Myers
Randy Scott
Scotty Beach
Ronny Beach
Mark Johnson
Petey Cooper
Mike Dixon
George Rozsypal
Danny Powell
Jim Estep
Joe Stetler
Charles Carey
Robert Wickliffe
John Cargill
Terry Lipari
Larry Swales
Don Moulton
Don Pope
John McLinn
al Wickliffe
Chuck Reese
Mike Johnson
Tommy Sims
James Hillard
Don Beavers
Phil Waggoner
Hank Tuell
Chuck Lipari
James Hilliard
Infant Killed As Car Flips In Oklahoma
An infant boy died when a car carrying his family overturned eight miles east of El Reno. The victim, Michael John Blankenship, 13 months, was ejected and crushed. his father was driving. In a separate wreck near Muskogee, 57-year-old Robert M. Parker died after his small car hit a passenger train, Parker being thrown through a rear window. Oklahoma highway deaths this year reached 72, down from 79 last year at this time.
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Associated Press
FBZ
Reno
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Michael John Blankenship
Calumet
Robert M. Parker
Oktaha
Floyd Blankenship
Highway Patrol
Ada Post Office to Receive Building Improvements
The Post Office Department announced plans to upgrade the Ada Oklahoma facility under the accelerated public works program. Work will add air conditioning extend the driveway improve lighting repaint and perform miscellaneous interior remodeling.
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Washington
UPI
Post Office Department
Ada
Okla
Bids Accepted For Office Furniture And Equipment
Officials accepted low bids for office items including a $94.50 executive chair and $60 secretary chair. McCord's Office Supplies secured $817 for 42 Samsonite folding chairs and $85 for a book case after bid specification checks. Southwestern submitted bids of $62.50 for a metal storage cabinet $285 for 10 side chairs and other items.
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McCord
Southwestern
Combat Proficiency Test Field Readied At Center
A permanent combat proficiency test field for the U S Army Training Center Field Artillery is nearly complete. Located north of Theater 3 it includes a 40 yard crawl horizontal bar hand walk run dodge and jump grenade throw and mile run in dedicated areas supervised by Lt Donald Jones ATCA&R officer.
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U. S. Army Training Center
Field Artillery
Theater 3
Donald Jones
ATC A&r
Funeral Rites for James F Powell Held in Des Moines
Services for James F. Powell age 70 of 7226 N 32nd who died in a Des Moines hospital after a brief illness will be at 1 30 p m Friday in the Hamilton Funeral home chapel Des Moines Burial is at Laurel Hill cemetery Des Moines Becker Funeral home has charge of local arrangements
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James F. Powell
Hamilton Funeral Home
Des Moines
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Service for Jesse J. Martin in Oklahoma City
Jesse J. Martin 64 of No. 5 S Third died at 7 30 a m Sunday at his home. Services were held 10 30 a m Wednesday at Rutter Dalton Funeral Home with Rev Argus Hamilton Jr of Centenary Methodist Church officiating assisted by Whit Ozier. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery Oklahoma City with bearers M Bible Sam Massad Joe Thorn Thomas Copeland Carl Cox Harry Harding T D Nicklas and Paul Sheetz.
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Jesse J. Martin
S. Third
Rutter- Dalton
Argus Hamilton Jr
Centenary Methodist Church
Whit Ozier
Memorial Park Cemetery
Oklahoma City
M. Bible
Sam Massad
Joe Thorn
Thomas Copeland
Carl Cox
Harry Harding
T. D. Nicklas
Paul Sheetz
James Bailey Services in Lawton
James Bailey age 80 of 803 East died at a local nursing home after a lengthy illness. Funeral service at 2 p.m. Friday at Lawton Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Argus Hamilton Jr. officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery. He was born January 7, 1883 in St. Jo Texas and moved to Lawton in 1901. Survived by four sisters Mollie Randolph J A Love George Stuart and Charlie Swan.
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James
Hodge) Bailey
Lawton Funeral Home
Argus Hamilton Jr
Centenary Methodist Church
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Bailey
St. Jo
Tex
Lawton
Rush Springs
J. J. Bailey
Mollie Randolph
J. A. Love
George Stuart
Bell
Charlies Swan
Oklahoma City
Bellmon Itinerary For Tour Released
Gov. Henry Bellmon publicized a weekend tour schedule through eastern and southern Oklahoma. The plan includes Main Street meetings, speaking events, and institution tours with stops in Wagoner Okmulgee and Muskogee. He will attend a Chamber of Commerce dinner, school visits, and a dinner at Severs Hotel.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellmon
Oklahoma
Wagoner Chamber of Commerce
Western Hills State Lodge
Okmulgee State Technical School
Chamber of Commerce
Muskogee School For the
Severs Hotel
Supply Accounts Supervisor Named Sill Worker of Month
Mrs. Fred Gonsalves is named civilian of the month for January at Fort Sill. She serves as accounts maintenance supervisor in the Consolidated Supply Section and holds four outstanding and superior performance awards plus two letters of appreciation. A Greenville Texas native and Van High School graduate, she joined civil service in July 1950 and has risen to a supervisory role since May 1955.
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Fort Sill
Fred Gonsalves
Consolidated Supply
Gonsalves
Greenville
Tex
van High School
Van
Dalton Business College
Civil Service
GS-2
Ordnance Section
Ordnance Property Division
Gourley Advocates Open Finance and Anti-Corruption Stance
Gourley, a nonstate appropriations agency head, explains starting full financial statements and annual audits by a CPA for transparency. He offers to testify before the senate committee and asserts a crusade against wrongdoing, claiming his aim is people's business visible to the public.
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Gourley
Senate
Senate Committee
Harris Heads Agency Study
A three member Senate committee was formed to study the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Industry. Led by Sen. Fred Harris the panel will assess eight years of the department's program and whether further funding is warranted.
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Senate
Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Industry
Frred Harrs
Lawton
Robert Murphy
Stillwater
Dewey Bartlett
Tulsa
Harris
Oklahoma
State Department
Department
Nurses Attend Disaster Class at Centenary Methodist
About 530 local nurses attended the first day of a two day disaster nursing workshop at Centenary Methodist church. Sponsored by the Comanche county Red Cross chapter the program covered disaster shelters health problems Red Cross Civil Defense relations and nursing services. Miss Catherine Blasena led the session with the event running 8 30 a m to 5 p m. Officials said Friday would cover the same subjects for on duty nurses unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Methodist Church
Comanche County
Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
Catherine Blasena
Texas
Two Injured in 17th and Taylor Crash Near School
Witnesses saw a cement truck collide with the Adams car at the northwest corner of Cleveland school after stopping at 27th. Police, fire and ambulance crews responded as Hoyle and Berger were injured and taken to Memorial hospital and Fort Sill hospital respectively.
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Cleveland School
17Th
Taylor
Carol A. Hoyle
Hoover
Apartment A
Howard Berger
Fort Sill
Hoyle
Memorial Hospital
Berger
Kennedy proposes youth and peace corps expansion and child welfare
President Kennedy calls for a Youth Corps and an expanded Peace Corps with a goal of 13 000 overseas volunteers by 1964 and 40 000 youths employed locally in the first year. He urges extending juvenile delinquency acts and boosting family welfare education and immunization programs amid concerns about youth unemployment and child health. He stresses federal state and local action to serve and empower young Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Overseas Peace Corps
Sweden
U S Envoy Kohler Returns to Moscow After Talks
U S Ambassador Foy D Kohler arrived in Moscow after 22 weeks of consultations in Washington He told reporters he had no message from President Kennedy for Premier Khrushchev.
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Moscow
U.S
Foy D. Kohler
Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Walker to Join Hargis on National Anti Communism Tour
Former Maj. Gen. Edwin A Walker will join Tulsa evangelist Billy James Hargis on a nationwide speaking tour against communism starting February 27 Hargis announced during the Christian Crusade leadership school. Walker will expose international communist mechanisms while Hargis addresses internal threats.
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Walker
Hargis
Tulsa
UPI
Edwin A. Walker
Billy James Hargis
The
Christian Crusade
Gen. Walker
Norman's Police Chief Rumored For Patrol Job
Capitol speculation centers on Norman Police Chief Bob Lester possibly becoming public safety commissioner under Gov. Bellmon. Lester would replace Ray Page as McAlester penitentiary warden, with Raines viewed as a top crime bureau candidate. Fred Graves serves as acting director awaiting a permanent appointment.
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Capitol
Norman
Bob Lester
Henry Bellman
Lester
Ray Page
Senate
McAlester
Robert R. Raines
Raines
Fred Graves
Bellmon
Bellman
William Mayberry
Tulsa Highway Patrol
Patrol
Clyde Awtrey
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Goddard Space Flight Center
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Lorance M. White
Lawton Clinic
Gore
Centenary Methodist
James Bailey
Sill
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Eee Vay
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D Avenue
Ted Warkentin
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Ted R. Warkentin
Roaches Laird
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Landers-Zwaan Insurance
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Murray State Agricultural College
Tishomingo
R. H. Dunlap
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Harry D. Smith
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Glen Bar Farms
Pauls Valley
Leroy Mindermann
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