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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1958

Page

7

Chaplains Speak To Fort Sill and Lawton Groups

Fort Sill chaplains collaborate with Lawton Fort Sill Ministerial Alliance to present Brotherhood Week speakers. Chaplains Glatt Stegman Cabasian and others address Kiwanis Lions and school assemblies, with talks slated at Tomlinson Junior High and Central Junior High.

Fort Sill Lawton Fort Sill Leonard F. Stegnain Philip A. Cabasing Melvin J. Glatt Fort Sil Lawton Alliance Glatt P21 Council Tomlineen Juntoy High School Cabasian Jay Glau and Stegman Kiwanis Lawlorian Brouker Howdo Lions Club Hcotel Lawton Chastins Gli Cabasino Tomlinson Junior High Central Juneor High

Officer and Suspect Shot in Oklahoma City Gunplay

In a suburb near Oklahoma City’s Sochets Hills an officer from The Village police department and a suspect were wounded during a gunfire exchange. Officer Don Schimels, 24, suffered a chest wound from a pistol bullet and underwent surgery. suspect Patford Brown, 21, was shot in the head and chest during the confrontation. Companion Shipman, 22, jailed after admitting involvement in a tavern burglary but not knowing Brown had a gun. The pursuit occurred after the car fled. the two men are from nearby Visage and Nichols towns north of Oklahoma City.

Qalaloma City Ian Sochets Hills Don Schimels Speer Imels Furfer Patford Brown Woelerleriti Chestey Shipman Brown Oma Park Hear Visage Nichols Oklahoma City

Stillwater Soldier Dies In Car Crash

A Stillwater soldier, Pyl. JE Edwards, 20, on leave from Wisconsin, died after his car collided at an intersection with another vehicle driven by Phillip P. Chanelley. Edwards was thrown from the car when it struck a utility pole. Police reported the two-car crash, contributing to Oklahoma's highway fatality toll for 1958.

ASSOC Stillwater Oklahoma Pyl. JE. Edwards MSE Roy Edwards Oklahoma State University Edwards Okinawi Ted Phillip P

Dog Violations Bring 5 Fines

Five individuals faced fines in Municipal Court for violations of the city habit quarantine ordinance. Judge J Merle Oaks imposed $20 fines on several defendants for disturbances and other minor offenses. One defendant was fined $220 for driving without a license. A Port Sillan 26 was transferred to military authorities for prosecution on an assault charge.

J. Merle Oaks Mos Dadson Hanon Austin Brierton James Wilkinson Euclid Clifford Tuidgliaxs

Library benefit raises funds for Tomlinson junior high

About 20 books and cash were gathered in a Valentine drive to expand the Tomlinson junior high school library. Student coordinator Levens Rullerton announced the effort today.

Tomlinson Junior High Valentine Pat Levens Rullerton

Hospital News Items From Indian Territory Families and Births

A jumble of patient notes lists births, admissions and discharges in various communities. Newborns include a son born February 17 at 10:xx pm weighing seven pounds five ounces to Mr and Mrs. James Pickel. other entries note twins, multiple births, and several mothers and infants admitted or dismissed at Fort Sill and nearby towns.

Spencer Vwohatehel Carnegie Eliza Wallen Gig Monroe Kathleen Wallahdowah Fort Sillandian School Lattie Tanedowah Fawhush Villers Imediyoul Lena Winlicheenie Fort Sil Tian Apache Robert Vill Theda Merliving House Crown Aveney Moat Riverside Wirthss Mer Merrill Wot King No. A Ols Myra Charles Berg Jinan Hrever Alan Tone Williams Mer Bart Taylor Aldine Rangers Eal Arian Basen Richard Pinson Frederick Peres Margaret Beve Ger Mieckey Fort Sill Anacatie Crow Pic Talmadge Sheppard Altus Rk Trumble Chattanooga Eile Tuft Bey Ade Jeeta James Pickel Ronald Pitts Hoover Louis Laurian Brancan Leon Jackson Audrey Winham Wallace Roberts

New Stamps Due In City On March Fifteenth

Twenty five thousand three cent gardening and horticulture stamps are ordered for the Lawlor Post Office. The green stamps depict a figure with a bin of plenty among flowers and produce. Issued March 15 to mark Liberty Old Bailey’s birth centenary. First day cancellations available via Ithaca postmaster.

Lawlor Post Office Murray Gilbery Todat Gilbert Liberty Old Bailey Butturlist Cornell University Cornell Gilberve Lawton Ithaca

Egypt and Sudan clash as border tensions rise

Egyptian and Sudanese troops move into a disputed border zone as Cairo and Khartoum trade accusations over mineral rich lands. Prime Minister Khalil seeks a settlement while Egypt elects a plebiscite and Sudan prepares for general elections, amid British concerns of empire-building.

William J. O United Press Egypt Sudan Middle East DP Tian Gamal Abdel Nasser Khartoum Scille Hy Nile Cairo Berduy United Arab Republic Syria Abdullah Khalil Sohammed Mahgoub Khalil Nasser Syro Abritish Premind Britain Naksrv

Army Orders Issued By Department Of The Army Wasi Ingiun

The department releases a list of promotions and assignments in the Army. Officers including Maj Gea Cistk L. Mufiner and Lt Col Rob ert L. Brooks Jr are noted for promotions and postings across various posts such as Fort Dix Naples and Saigon, with names like Col Kiriball C Smith and Col Thomas M. Larner among others.

Department of the Army Wasi Ingiun Thomas BR. Bruve Langham Eugene A. Shaw Pamp B. Taon Millon 8 Anker Rinald Ite Bae Robert G. Gard Data Guire Franklyn &. Nelnan Jdtehwed AL Tooth Doin Msar David He Budderin Don C Nok Durward Wigan Firsh Charles. Green Vivarad Tay Alan Vo Riehart An Willa J. Weater Tusk Dames UW Brin Prancis Rennett FA Ra Jai Thomas F Ave Kiriball CL Smith Bills Aukurn Turkey Thomas M. Larner Holabird Aul Naples Italy Lo Tokert N Morehead Bragg Oakland Cal. J Ca Ronald AQ Christansen Stenterey Cate Vis Japan Fay Tarbert C. Albrecht Lennard Want Renna Narles Re Belton Pu Bennlis Fismnacax Cop Wendl Mos Atlan Gas Carmina Peeeman Bonnin Roy Ginter Tagrenee G. Hetkey Nox Tia ML Ronning Gay Cart I Aly FU Rhos Norhsi Tangay Cunster Amen Alan Stanley J. Schechter Gag Ruherk

OSU Enrollment Reaches Seven Year Spring High

Oklahoma State University enrollment climbed to a seven year high this spring, with registrar Raymond Gired reporting more students on campus than last year’s 8,673.

OSU Stillwater Oklahoma State Unive 3 Raymond Gired Saig

City council debates search for extra revenue amid deadlock

In Lawton the city council over faces a stalemate as officials push for administration led revenue measures. Gen Douglas MacArthur warns the Senate of potential violent upheaval in Japan if economic power remains concentrated. Lawton experiences a three day rainfall totaling 4.18 inches. City engineers gain authority to acquire a 100 foot easement north of Jackson Creek. Lawton and Comanche County women attend a free cooking school led by Myra Oliver Dougan. Eddie Foy dies after a Kansas City performance. The council plans to study zoning laws at tonight’s meeting.

Douglas MacArthur Senate Japan Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association City Counecilmen Wyatt Hendrick Jackson Creek Lawton Schoal Justin Kuntz Board of Education Citvans Geronimo Indian Bureau Washington Kiowa Indian Hospital J. A. Buntin Kiowa Anadarko Lawton

Funeral rites for Bertha Kaspereit held in Hulen church

Services are set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Hulen Methodist Church for Mrs. Bertha M Kasper eit 64 a former Hulen resident who died Monday in Oklahoma City Survivors include a daughter Mrs Evelyn Weaver Oklahoma City and 10 grandchildren

Hulen Methodist Church Bertha M Kaspereit Hulen Oklahoma City Kaspereit Evelyn Weaver

Guidance Directors Attend Conference on OU Campus

Mrs. Wesley Silt and W. C. Burs iis, Lawton high school guidance directors, today are at the University of Oklahoma attending the fifth annual conference on educational testing and evaluation. Guest speakers include John M. Stallnaker of Evanston, president of the National Merit Scholarship Corp., and Dr. E. F. Lindquist, director of the Iowa Testing Programs at the State University of Iowa. More than 150 state school administrators, teachers and guidance personnel are attending.

Wesley Silt W. C. Bursiis Lawton University of Oklahoma Norman John M. Stalnaker Evanston Ill National Merit Scholarship Corp E. F. Lindquist Towa State University of Towa Atl

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