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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1954

Page

9

Hospital Births and Discharges Noted in News Item

Memorial births listed include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James Barr at 1716 Floyd on Feb 18 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Billie R Davidson at No. 13 on Feb 19. Additional births and discharges reference several families across local addresses with dates and weights noted.

James Barr Floyd Billie R. Davidson Maxwell RE Lawton Betty Belcher LeRoy Botkin Dearborn R. D. Fine Marlow R. C. Nelson Temple Horace D. Nash Seren ‘Nash al- Mike Je ‘Simon L. W. Simon Evans George Turner Arthur Ward Young Jr Ar W. ‘Young N. 29Th Ieee E. R. Chafin Reginal Brown Ti Birch Shirley Mincey Burkbur' ‘Tex Kenneth Williams Rodell Warner Chattanooga Russell Jones Bell Jeff Swindle

Oklahoma Retarded Children Association To Be Organized

Lawton area residents will attend a 2 pm organizational session at Gaylord hall in the new YMCA building. James E. Adams of Lawton, National Association of Retarded Children member, will preside. Wayne M. Jeans will moderate a panel on facilities for training and care of severely mentally retarded children in Oklahoma.

Lawton Gaylord Hall YMCA James E. Adams National Association of Retarded Children Comanche County Church Invces Wayne M. Jeans Ial Education Oklahoma Enid Leonard Cox Tye Pearson & A Department of Education Stella Pearson Agist 1 School, Inc Muskogee Oats Capital City J. D. Hilley Riverside School Oklahoma City

Patronage Bobble Traps Chief In Jam Over Warren Nomination

Sen. William Langer of North Dakota says he will block four postmaster nominations after learning of them from newspaper reports. The delay threatens quick confirmation of Earl Warren as chief justice as administration hopes to win Langer’s support in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Washington Earl Warren William Langer R-N.d Senate Warren Langer Inodel Senate Judiciary Committee Sereere Rae Eisenhower Senate Post Office Committee North

Area Men In Service En Route To States

Sgt Earnest A Burris and wife Elizabeth live on Rt 3 Lawson. He is en route to the U S after serving with the 8022nd Army Unit at Camp Wood Japan. A 15 year veteran, he served overseas the last two years as foreman of the packing and crating section. Operate store Fletcher and Opal Paulsen now run Mansel Grocery. Mansels plan to return to farming.

Earnest A. Burris States Elizabeth Rt. 3 Lawson U. S Camp Wood Japan Fletcher George Opal Paulsen Mansel Grocery Mansels

Southwest Area Oil Field Report Summary

Fragmentary notes describe oil field activity near Fort Sil and Slane with multiple drill sites and locations such as NW SW of Slane and east of Fort Sil. References to Betey CH BE Of DSnion, Hatta & Malloy No, and Sino west of oeene CEamancie hint at wells and crews. Data include distances, directions, and a tally of men leaving arch on Sut.

Panty Stanouna Slane Dsnion Fort Sil Hatta & Malloy No Sino Oeene Ceamancie County Goiter Creo Ae Tad Ranedom

Damages Sought For Knife Wounds And Injuries

A damage action seeks 2240 dollars for knife wounds and related injuries. The claim lists 240 dollars for medical costs, 65 dollars for clothing damage, and 1000 dollars as exemplary damages.

Student Pays Fines On Ticket Backlog

Daniel N. Silver paid 264.50 in fines for 46 parking tickets and said he had settled 50 more after public crackdown on traffic. He told Magistrate S. Robert Levinson the tickets arose from daily trips to his place of work while he attends school. Warren Chrisman, Lawton attorney, recently attended an industry conference.

Eves Taw Daniel N. Silver S. Robert Levinson Warren Chrisman Lawton Indus

Evangelist to Speak at First Baptist Homecoming

State evangelist will address the 11 a.m. service on February 28 at the First Baptist Church for a shared homecoming observation. A former pastor will deliver the evening sermon.

Fletcher T. State Lrst

Funeral Rites for Isabel Bartholomew Held at Tawton

Services for Isabel Bartholomew 79 of 1209 Summit will be at 2 p m Monday at the Tawton Funeral Home Chapel with Edna B Williams of the Lawton City Mission officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Isabel Bartholomew Summit Tawton Funeral ‘Home Edna B. Williams Lawton City Mission Sunset Memorial Gardens

Nursing Class Is Announced At Memorial

The fourth nursing class organized under the new nursing practice act will meet Thursday at Memorial. Instructors are Miss Yvonne Bender and Mrs. Lucille Cole. Experienced practical nurses seeking license renewal may obtain and return application blanks by March 15. Readable names include Gerthea Banks, Lizzie Bridwell, Georgia Christian man, Dora Crawford, Pearl Henderson, Ethel Hillis, Elsie Mattox, Mary Nelson, Helen Pradziad, Bessie Price, Stella Shelton, Nell Sullivan, Alberta Tahkofper, Lillian Trentham, Frances Watkins, Barbara Weaver, Jewel Webb, and Gladys Yackeyonny.

Memorial Eep Yvonne Bender Tee Aeneete Aa Tenet Ict It Neves Association Miss Bender Lucille Cole Gerthea S. Banks Lizzie May Bridwell Georgia Pearl Christman Dora E. Crawford Pearl Efen Henderson Ethel Allin Hillis Elsie C. Mattox Mary L. Nelson Helen Alma Pradziad Bessie Kathryn Price Stella Louise Shelton Allie C Nell Ann Sullivan Alberta Wanada Tahkofper Lillian J. Trentham Frances Lou Watkins Barbara Weaver Jewel Miller Webb Gladys Belle Yackeyonny

Negro Chamber Of Commerce Elects 1954 Officers

The Negro Chamber of Commerce elected officers for 1954 on Thursday night. Rev. M. W. Johnson was named president, R. H. Prindell secretary, and Charlie Jeffagson treasurer. The next regular meeting is set for 8 p.m. March at the Douglass USO building.

Film Of Big Jesse James Story Slated For TV

Journalists Lindsey Whitten and Frank Hall will air their 1948 Lawton Constitution investigation claiming Jesse James alive. The program debuts Saturday at 10 30 p m on WKY T V and airs Friday next week on K S W O T V at 7 30 p m. Whitten runs a Fort Sill Boulevard service station. Hall edits the Wichita Falls Times Record News.

Army Ory Rey ‘Lindsey Whitten Frank Hall Wky-Tv Kswo-Tv Hall Lawton Constitution Jesse James Lawton Journal Whitten Fort Sill Blvd Wichita Falls

Rain Delays Road Work Over Wet Paving Surfaces

Rain halts work on a road project as asphalt in the west section and other paving operations are suspended due to moisture. Crews report slow progress on the driest sections awaiting better conditions.

Horse Trainer Sues Over Poor Portrait on Cover

Cincinnati handler Kenneth Hood files suit against Jackson Storey and Ralston Picture Co alleging a cover portrait misrepresents his horse and subjects him unfairly. He seeks damages claiming the painting harms his reputation and business.

Sues Cincinnati Kenneth Hooder Jackson Storey Ralston

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