Two Contracts Keep Dockers Put On Strike
About 45 000 striking longshoremen from Maine to Virginia remained idle as disputes over contracts in Baltimore and Norfolk blocked a general return to work. A coastwide wage rise and fringe-benefit package was planned, but local issues delayed ratification in several ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Banks
New York
Maine
Virginia
Baltimore
Norfolk
William V. Stadiey
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Portland
Hampton Roads
Bradley
Philadelphia
Ballymore
John R. Murray
Trade Association
Ufen
Bradleys
ILA
Manhattan
Untwin
Basil Coast
Charges Filed In Hit-Run Case In Hominy
In Osage County Oklahoma Walter Matin, 11 year old? No Walter Matin, an Hominy man, faces assault with a dangerous weapon charges after a hit and run injuring Ron aic Blankenship, 11, son of John and Mrs Blankenship. Glenn Connelly, 32, Hominy, charged with drunk driving. Havens says Connelly drove the car when stopped and Matin was in the auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawhuska
Okla
Hominy
Walter Matin
Osage County
Russell Havens
Matin
Ronaic Blankenship
John B. Blankenship
Glenn Connelly
Havens
Connelly
Metin
Lawsen High Na tonal Forensic League congress date changed
Kinley Mc Clure, speech instructor, said the Lawsen High Na tonal Forensic League student congress was moved from March 16 to March 23. About 17 NFL member high schools will attend the adviser congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawsen High School
Natonal Forensic League
Kinley McClure
NFL
Adideit
Area Men In Service Complete Marine Officers Course
2d Lt. Robert Berendzen son of Mr and Mrs P H Berendzen Walters finished the 35 week Marine officers basic school at Quantico Va Sgt George W Thomas retired Jan 31 in Norfolk Va after 20 years in the service He is husband of former Miss Audrey M Godfrey of Walters He will live in Norfolk Berendzen served at Camp Lejeune Pendleton Camp and aboard the USS Colorado and USS Houston with other assignments in Norfolk Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berendzen
P. H. Berendzen
Walters
Marine Corps Schools
Quantico
George W. Thomas
Norfolk
Thomas
Audrey M. Godfrey
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Pendleton
Calil
Colorado
Houston
Lawton Little Theater Selects Next Play Tonight
Lawton Little Theater to choose its third play of the season at tonight’s meeting hosted by Mrs. Otto Howard. President Mrs. Jimmy Johnson to lead a general business session at 8 p.m. The chosen dates are April 26-27 at Cameron College auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Little Theater
Otto Howard
Jimmy Johnson
Little Theater
Cameron College
Oft-Married Blonde Gets Prison Term
Cyn thia Corradetti a 23 year old Dayton manicurist who said she married seven men and divorced four was sentenced to three months in prison for bigamy by Judge John Brubaker in Richmond Indiana She pleaded guilty and asked for no prison term noting she has had little family life The defendant pregnant with her last husband Ray Morris 22 of Dayton and said she hopes he will stand by her The judge said she flouted the law but did not judge her harshly and imposed a $10 fine The case traced to her arrest with her father W M Wiles Oklahoma City expressing relief at her apprehension and warning that continued marriage spree could be deadly
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Richmond
Ind
Cynthia Delores Corradetti
Dayton
Ohio
John Brubaker
Corradetti
Ray Morris
Brubaker
Piano Dedication Set At Oklahoma Methodist Home Tahlequah
A piano for the Shafer chapel at the Oklahoma Methodist Home in Tahlequah will be dedicated at 4 30 p m Thursday in memory of Kathy Wicker. Dr Walter Micker presents the piano. Rev J Walter Browers Jr preaches the dedicatory sermon. J E Newton chairs the board of trustees accepts the gift. Dr W C Mathes oversees services with attendance by Mrs Browers and the Wickers Terry and Shawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahlequah
Kathy Wicker
Bcard of Trustees
W. C. Mathes
Business Women Visit State Legislature In Action Today
About 20 Lawton members of the Business and Professional Women’s club tour the Oklahoma State Legislature led by Mrs. Mary Pokorny. The group aims to earn points in a national competition for club attendance at the capital session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bpws
Lawton Business and Professional Women’s Club
Oklahoma City
Union
Oklahoma
Lawton
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mary Pokorny
Army orders issued across multiple posts and personnel changes
The Department of the Army issues numerous assignments and postings across Ft Sill Ft Devens Fort Bliss Fort Sill and other locations. Officers including Lt Sammy J Cannon Lt James R Adams Lt Robert B Bradley Lt Neal W Harris and Col Wesley A Keyson receive new roles while others move to USAR Control Group and related staffs. The notice lists duty station changes and reassignments across several commands and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Army
Washington
D.C
USA
Okla
Lew Wash
Theodore L Vitullo
Grand Island
Dix
Neal W Harris
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Wesley A Keyson
Indiantown Gap Miles
Pasi
Cal Carl O Knanerhasy
Arly
GM Sch
Sill
Faru
Rober C. Meguiar
Kearny
Eni
Sla
Int
USAR
Asg
Ret
M-Sp
Roe A. Hignett
Arly i
Ft Si
Justifiable homicide ruled in Zachary shooting case
In Henryetta Justice of the Peace Ralph Giles ruled the fatal shooting of Theopholis Zachary by his father Dock Zachary a justifiable homicide. Two witnesses supported the elder Zachary's account at a preliminary hearing. The incident arose as Dock Zachary tried to escape his intoxicated son who threatened him with barber shears before a rifle was fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henryetta
Justice of the Peace
Ralph Giles
Theopholis
Zachary
Dock Zachary
Hoffman Community
Lawton High Students Enter All-State Band Festival
Sixteen Lawton high school musicians depart Thursday for Norman to compete in the 1957 Oklahoma All-State High School Bands festival at the University of Oklahoma. Bruce Houseknecht and Frederick Fennell direct rehearsals with performances Saturday night in Holmberg Hall, featuring concert and symphonic bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Merman
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
George Walters
LHS
Carole A. Montgomery
Ethel Sehmehling
Peggy Wickman
Jack Reynolds
Eugene Hamm
Barbara McCoy
Karen K. Nowlin
Jeanette Cox
Hainds
Laird
James Long
Milton McCrary
Jimmy Bernhardt
Richard Malone
Gary Cooper
John O'Leary
Jerry Rolston
Bruce Houseknecht
Joliet
Frederick Fennell
Eastman School of Music
Holmberg Hall
Funeral Rites Set for N H Marcum Cement Baptist Church
Funeral services for N H Marcum 73 of Cement will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Cement Baptist Church with Rev Jack Stuart officiating. Burial follows in IOOF Cemetery under Dalton Funeral Home direction. Marcum a retired grocer died suddenly at home Sunday night. Born in Dallas County Texas he moved to Oklahoma in 1898 and Cement in 1914. Survived by wife Lola three sons J P Marcum Indiahoma A H Marcum Manchester Tenn and L B Marcum Cement a sister Minnie Dryden Oklahoma City a brother Bill Marcum Ada five grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and five stepchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cement Baptist Church
N. H. Marcum
Jack Stuart
IOOF
Dalton Funeral Home
Fletcher
Marcum
Dallas County
Tex
Oklahoma
Cement
Church of Christ
Rose EH. Saylors
Lola
J. P. Marcum
Indiahoma
A. H. Marcum
Manchester
Tenn
L. B. Marcum
Minnie Dryden
Oklahoma City
Bill Marcum
Ada
Four Seed Drills Ready For Spring
Four seed drills will be available to Comanche county farmers for planting native grasses this spring. Bill Brady, work unit conservationist, urged early applications to his office to secure a drill. A 30 cents per acre rental covers maintenance. Brady’s office will assist in preparing a seed mixture or operating the drill if needed. Native grasses should be planted before April for pasture or soil bank land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comaniche County
Bill Brady
Brady
Barbers To Hold Meeting In Comanche County Opera House
Comanche county barbers convene at 8 p.m. to elect officers for the coming year at the Opera House Barber shop. Ada Spoon is named president of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Opera House
Adas Spoon
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Carnegie
Lawtonian Hotel
Dale Carnegie
Western Sales Institute OF Oklahoma
Lawton, Oklo
N. H. Mercum
Lawton Constitution
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Dalton Business College
S. Sheridan
Kansas City
EL Paso
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