Funeral Rites for Alfred A. Brown Held in Indiana
Funeral graveside services were held for Alfred A. Brown about 45, killed accidentally in Indiana. Rev. O. W. York officiated at Letitia Cemetery. Brown, a former Lawton resident, died on a construction job when a cable broke and a steel beam fell on him. Bearers were Jim McGehee, Jim Peters, Dee Tullous of Marlow Route 1, David Plemons of Duncan, and Glenn Pursley and John Robinson of Lawton. Becker Funeral Home directed arrangements.
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Alfred A. Brown
Indiana
Letitia Cemetery
O. W. York
Bethel Methodist Church
Mrs Georgia Owen Services Held For 90 Year Old
Mrs. Georgia Owen 90 died Monday night at her daughter Mrs Arthur Nix home 404 Washington Funeral services were set for 2 p m today at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev James Corner officiating assisted by the church pastor Rev Henry Wall Burial is planned for 2 p m Thursday in Wetumka
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Waurika
Rowena Bell Morris
Nazarene Church
Morris
Otto Willison
Walters
Marion Edwards
Waurike
Worley
Tennessee
Caroland
William Jess Morris
Jefferson County
Oklahoma
Charley Elliott
Donald Caroland
Henry Gillogly
David Norris
Boyd Bean
Martha Duree
Arden Caroland
Clarksville
Tenn
Anna Gillogly
Ponca City
Sadie Norris
Wichita Falls
Tex
Jimmy Hudgins
N. A. Stout
Apache First Methodist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Crews
Jackie Lee
Garland Bybee
Gwendolyn Hudgins
Apache
Milton Hudgins
Cedarvale
Kan
Georgia Owen
Arthur Nix
Washington
Calvary Baptist Church
James Corner
Henry Wall
Wetumka
Phipps Named Defense Director by City Council
Mayor C R Elsworth appointed Tom Phipps a retired police captain and long time fire department veteran to succeed Joe McCain as Civil Defense director. McCain resigned and Phipps appointment were confirmed by the city council.
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C. R. Elsworth
Tom Phipps
Fire Department
Joe McCain
McCain
Phipps
Police Department
Ellsworth
Six City Masons Earn 32nd Scottish Rite Degrees
Six Lawton Masons are receiving their 32nd Scottish Rite degrees this week at the father and son reunion at Indian Consistory in McAlester. Among a class of 128 candidates are Herman Higgerson Eddie Kouri Robert C. Long Capt. Harry W. Smith Antonio J. Ferrante and Sgt. Lawrence A. Larson. The group will return Thursday.
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Lawton Masons
McAlester
Herman Higgerson
Eddie Kouri
Robert C. Long
Capt
Harry W. Smith
Antonio J. Ferrante
Lawrence A. Larson
Thieves steal tire from Danville man’s car
In Danville Illinois thieves took a brand new white sidewall tire from the car of William H Martin. They replaced it with an older tire, leaving the vehicle with an obvious mismatch and the loss discovered by the owner.
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Danville
Ill
William H. Martin
Committees Named For Banquet At Lawton High School
Oklahoma education groups name committee heads for the appreciation banquet set for Friday night in the Lawton high school cafeteria. List includes Louise Scott program, Beech Bottom entertainment, Bertha Mae Scherler invitations, Mabel Hamburger tickets, Velma Bailey decorations, Orveila Littlefield art, Marcella Dayton program cover, A H Freeman humorist speaker, and local DEA and CTA presidents Mary Sue Silk and Lorena Fullerton.
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Oklahoma Education and Classroom Teachers Associations
Lawton High School
Louise Scott
Minnie Attaway
John Elkins
Doris Watts
Mildred Dosser
Helen McCrory
Myrtle Sorrow
Bertha Mae Scherler
FTA
Pauline Vanis
Kay Whittaker
Mabel Hamburger
Jo Givens
Mildred Howard
Velma Bailey
Orveila Littlefield
Marcella Dayton
A. H. Freeman
First Methodist Church
Wichita Falls
Tex
Mary Sue Silk
DEA
Lorena Fullerton
CTA
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Rowena Moorris
Hudgins
J. C. Montgomery
Eakley
Sam Brown
Carnegie
R. M. Hudgins
U.S. Weather Bureau
Department of Commerce
Weather Bureau
North Pacific Coast
Lake Michigan
Appalachians
Ohio Valley
Texas
Defense
Civil Defense Post
Ke Arey Insurors Realtors
Nabisco
Tional Biscuit Company
Sarad
Medora
International Harvester Refrigerator
Robertshaw
Furniture Mart
E Avenue
Dinette
City Masons
Beech Bottom
W.va
Dan Thornton
Colorado
Eisenhower
West Virginia
Thornton
Hancock County
Eugene L. Bowman
Riverside Deluxe
Pruedy
Lawton Municipal
Peck
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