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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1956

Page

2

Watershed group thanks city chamber for support

Beaver Cow Creek Watershed Development Association president Don Morrison of Waurika praises Lawton Chamber of Commerce for a 50 dollar contribution. Morrison notes a second check from the chamber and mentions Dolph Montgomery of the Southwestern Cooperation committee offering help. He seeks a meeting to discuss Beaver Creek Reservoir project benefits for southwestern Oklahoma.

Chamber of Commerce Don Morrison Beaver Cow Creek Watershed Development Association Waurika Lawton Chamber of Commerce Dolph Montgomery Southwestern Cooperation Committee Morrison Beaver Creek Oklahoma

City Youth Named Fraternity Leader at Oklahoma

Ed Hesler of Lawton has been elected president of Delta Upsilon at the University of Oklahoma. A geology junior, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Hesler of 2121 Bell.

Ed Hesler Lawton Delta Upsilon University of Oklahoma Hesler Bell

Services for Mrs. Kate Bailey Held in Comanche

Mrs. Kate Bailey died unexpectedly at 11 30 a m Saturday after becoming ill at home and was pronounced dead on arrival at a Duncan hospital. Born November 9 1895 in North Carolina she lived in Comanche 25 years. Survived by a daughter Mrs Virginia May Iowa Park Texas and three sons A J Bailey Duncan Jack and Bill Bailey of Comanche.

Comanche Kate Bailey Boydston Chapel Comanche Cemetery Boydston Funeral Home Bailey Duncan Hospital North Carolina Virginia May Iowa Park Tex A. J. Bailey Duncan Jack Bill Bailey

Missionary Speaks To Apache School

Special Fletcher report notes missionary L Franklin White from India as the main speaker at the Apache district school. Attendees from Fletcher include Rev. and Mrs. Laverne Draper and Mesdames John Ray, Dorman Lovett, H Willis, Ernest Golden, Lydia Overstreet, Giles Spencer, Paul Dee Howard, Glen Zike and Keith Long.

Fletcher L. Franklin White India Apache

Building Permits Jump in Lawton Construction Boom

Lawton's building sector revived with multiple permits. Centenary Methodist church at 710 D to build a 40 by 128 foot education block costing 20000 with concrete foundation and prefab steel. W D Ford Jr architect. First Pentecostal Holiness at 1415 D to remodel adding 25 by 56 foot room for 2000. Several new homes issued with values from 10000 to 31000. motel cabins at 1103% Wisconsin for 3500. brick veneer homes at 2805, 2807, 2809 Ozmun. Morford Hills brick veneer on Baltimore for 30000. Remodeling and moving permits also granted.

Lawton A. L Charlie) Mankin Centenary Methodist Church W. D. Ford Jr W. W. Harris Longview J. P. White Jr Ozmun Roe Garten Wisconsin Charlie Young Nob Hill Drive

Zale Diamonds Promote Larger Diamonds Across Price Ranges

Zale jewelry offers larger diamonds per price range with mounting options claiming 33 percent more brilliance. The firm markets a laboratory tested standard and its Protected Purchase Plan allows 30 days to prove the best buy.

Red Win Feared In Greek Election

In Athens on February 18, about four million Greeks vote in a pivotal national contest that could yield Europe’s first postwar Communist supported popular front government. Women vote for the first time. final returns expected within 12 hours after polls close. Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis and pro‑ERE newspapers warn that voting against his party favors the Communists. Greece elects 300 deputies from 800 candidates.

Athens Greece Europe Popular Front Constantine Karamanlis National Radical Union ERE Karamanlis

Sick Child on Pilgrimage to Lourdes Shrine

Nancy Hamilton a 13 year old girl from Santa Monica California arrived in Paris by plane hoping for a cure at the Lourdes Shrine for a rare incurable blood disease that has already required amputation of both legs and left her facing a fatal outcome.

Paris Nancy Hamilton Santa Monica Calif Lourdes Shrine

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