Weekend weekend 16 charged in county court cases
County Attorney Manville filed 16 charges against weekend arrestees ranging from hunting without a license to driving while intoxicated. Three drunken driving counts and three reckless driving counts were among the charges. Defendants include Melvin Fulbright Doyle Verlon Moore Fred Elsfelder Basil Hendricks Joseph Ambrose Frank Burns Thomas Fram James Gestman Ellis Wilkinson Billy Calvert Sammie Dixon John Zismer George Ingle Joe Pruett Harold Jordan Curtis Peters.
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Manville Redman
Melvin Fulbright
Texas
Doyle Verlon Moore
Fort Sill
Fred E. Elsfelder
Oklahoma City
Basil
Sheppard Afb
Cameron
Harold Newby Jordan
Rocky Hill
Curtis Peters
Markets Oklahoma City Livestock Report
Oklahoma City prices show cattle and hogs active with varied demand. Slaughter cattle weak in spots, stockers and feeders steady, hogs mostly steady with some higher No 1 2 butcher sales, lambs firmer. state poultry and eggs prices listed for multiple towns with steady broilers and rising lamb values.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Guyman
Hooker
Frederick
Lawton
Blackwell
Hobart
Medford
Vici
Clinton
el Reno
Enid
Kingfisher
Yukon
Bison
Hennessey
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Elk City
Sayre
Pauls Valley
Watonga
Laverne
Alva
Woodward
Eisenhower Ships Tanks to Saudi Arabia and Israel Remains Worried
A shipment of 18 tanks to Saudi Arabia moves forward as the State Department weighs what to tell Israel and Congress. Abba Eban warned of a growing Middle East arms race with Russia, the U.S., and Britain arming Arab states while Israel fears balance shifts and seeks U.S. explanations. He dismissed spared parts as a non security issue, likening it to cans of beef or lemonade.
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Eisenhower
Saudi Arabia
State Department
Department
Israel
Abba Eban
U.S
Dulles
Bahamas
Congress
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Arabia
Nasser
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Eban
CBS
Middle East
State Tax Officials To Aid Residents Here Next Month
A representative of the Oklahoma Tax Commission will be in the county courthouse March 12 through 17 to assist residents with state income tax returns. J. H. Cunningham will provide help in the commissioners' office as part of the annual service for those who must file.
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Oklahoma Tax Commission
P. M. Wynn
Commissioners’ Board
J. H. Cunningham
Commissioners
Tulsa Infant Dies After Home Fire Burns
J D Williams Jr eight month old son of Mr and Mrs J D Williams died in a hospital from burns suffered in a house fire Saturday. Firemen said the blaze started in a beauty shop room of the home. The father, working nearby, broke a window and with firemen lifted the infant from the crib as others sprayed water.
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Tulsa
Okla
J. D. Williams Jr
J. D. Williams
Judge To Rule On Stevenson's Writ Tuesday
District Judge Toby Morris will decide at a 10 a.m. hearing Tuesday whether Horace Stevenson, 49, of Lawton, charged with murder, should be freed on bond. Stevenson is accused in the Jan. 23 fatal shooting of Frank Griffin, 54, cafe operator, who died after a struggle at Griffin's Coffee Shop No. 30 B. He has been jailed since the day of the shooting. attorney Lewis Oerke represents him.
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Toby Morris
Horace Stevenson
Lawton
Stevenson
Frank Griffin
Griffin
Lewis Oerke
Funeral Rites for Allen B. Jones Held in DeQueen
Allen B. Jones 75 died at home in DeQueen Arkansas on Sunday after living in Lawton 1928 to 1944 and born Whitesboro Texas July 25 1880 He married Icey Dora McDill in 1898 and was a contractor and carpenter A Methodist and Mason He survived by wife three daughters Mrs Woody McRee Hawkins and Mrs Lewis Totty and three sons Lee Jones Ray and Raymond Jones with 19 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren Services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Ritter Funeral Home chapel with Highland Cemetery burial and Masonic rites.
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Lawton
DeQueen
Whitesboro
Tex
Icey Dora McDill
Jones
Methodist Church
Woody McRee
Archie Cooper
Hawkins
Lewis Totty
Lee Jones
DeQuéen
Ray
Raymond Jones
Albuquerque
N.M
Ritter Funeral Home
Highland Cemetery
Navajo Leaders Plan FSIS Campus Visit
Three members of the Navajo Indian council health education and welfare committee will tour Fort Sill Indian School on Wednesday. Walter Gray, FSIS superintendent, says the delegation will meet 115 Navajo students, review curriculum and facilities, and then depart Thursday morning. Roger Davis, John Perry, and Howard McKinley are the committee members, from Indian Wells Arizona Crown Point Arizona and Fort Defiance Arizona respectively.
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The
Navajo Indian Council
Fort Sill Indian School
Walter Gray
FSIS
Roger Davis
Indian Wells
Ariz
John Perry
Crown Point
Howard McKinley
Fort Defiance
Californians Returned to Face Forgery Charges in County
Two California men were returned to Comanche county jail to face forgery and passing a felonious bogus check charges. James D. Yarbrough, 23, from Los Angeles, and Charles W. Veal, 41, from Lockwood, Calif., were to be arraigned today.
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California
Comanche County
Oral Ridgeway
James D. Yarbrough
Charles W. Veal
Yarbrough
Los Angeles
Calif
Veal
Lockwood
Easter Pageant Rehearsals Outline Busy Week
In Bill Fletcher home rehearsals continue for the Easter Pageant Are Ye Able theme focusing on Christ life scenes. A third rehearsal is set for Sunday at 2 30 pm to finish the triumphal entry and last portions. More than 1000 performers are expected while out of town groups rehearse in their communities and visitors tour the Holy City chapel and museum.
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Bill Fletcher
Holy City
Batten
Easter Service Association
Maine
Christ
General Williams Heads Fort Sill Review Stand
Gen Williams commander on the reviewing stand will be senior officers of the Fort Sill staff and of The Artillery and Guided Missile School. A West Point graduate, he completes his second Fort Sill tour after serving as artillery officer to Gen Patton with the Third Army in Western Europe. He holds the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, French and Belgian Croix de Guerre with palms, and the Legion of Honor.
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Fort Sill
Artillery
Williams
United States Military Academy
West Point
Oklahoma Fort
Patton
Third Army
Europe
United States
Cityan Charged After Booze Raid
Curtis Peters a former glass installation firm owner was charged in City court with illegal liquor possession after a raid on a trailer home behind a garage in the 1300 block Lee. Vernon Field and Deputy M T McCracken seized 49 four fifths wine one four fifths whiskey three four fifths gin two half pints vodka six half pints gin and 29 half pints whiskey. An arraignment before Judge Ralph Cline was scheduled for 2 p.m. today in City court.
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Curtis Peters
Vernon Field
M. T. McCracken
Peters
Field
Lee
Marvin E. Cameron
Ralph Cline
Iris Garden Club Plans Park Tree Planting
Mayor C R Ellsworth thanks Iris Garden club for beautifying Metropolitan park. Mrs E H McKinney says redbud trees will be planted in the northeast corner in mid March. The clubdonates trees, city park department plants and maintains them with water from Lake Helen.
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Iris Garden Club
C. R. Ellsworth
Metropolitan Park
E. H. McKinney
Club
City Park Department
Lake Helen
Stolen Buick Crashes Into Lawn After Curb Jump
Police investigate a 12:45 a.m. Sunday crash at 1645 N 16th involving a stolen 1954 Buick from Paul Dunbar. The car jumped a curb, struck the Braly residence lawn, and the driver fled west. Mrs Dunbar reported the theft, and witnesses saw the car speeds near 16th and Maple. Officers impounded the vehicle while pursuing the unknown driver.
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N. 16Th
Paul Dunbar
Elm
C. O. Hough
Civil Defense Auxiliary
Dearborn
Hough
Ruth Masterson
Ash
16Th and
Maple
16Th
Census Bureaus 1956 US population estimate
The Census Bureau estimates the United States population at the start of 1956 as 166,700,000, an increase of 15,600,000 since 1950.
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The
Census Bureau
United States
Primatene asthma remedy offered without prescription
New York special report touts Primatene as the top doctors’ prescribed asthma formula now sold over the counter. The three medicines claim to open airways relieve congestion and ease nervous tension, promising minutes to attack stop and hours of relief at drugstores for 98 cents with a money back guarantee from Whitehall Pharmacal Company in 1956.
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New York, N. Y
Whitehall Pharmacal Company
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Corky” Higbee, Mgr
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