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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1972

Page

5

Oklahoma Legislature Grinds To Vote Before Gavel

Backers of a beer can and bottle return bill win enough votes to reach 50 but fall one vote short when Rep. Harry Pierce flips to no. Final tally 48 31. Senate passes a measure to protect defendants rights in municipal courts amid proposals to expand the highway commission districts.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Rex Privett Harry Pierce Bartlesville Yes Rep C. W. Dombos House Board of Chiropractic Examiners Senate John Garrett D-Del City Clem McSpadden D-Chelsea Highway Commission Tulsa Oklahoma County Payne Logan Cleveland McClain Garvin Murray Osage Pawnee Nowata Craig Ottawa Rogers Mayes Delaware Washington McSpadden Tulsa County

Lawton Holds City Charter Vote March 7 1972

Lawton Oklahoma schedules a special election for March 7 1972 under city charter proceedings. Voters will decide whether to proceed with ward based charter formation and elect freeholders from each ward. Polling places in eight wards are listed with appointed election officers.

Lawton Morning Press State of Oklahoma Comanche County Oklahoma Washington — Washington School Columbia Kenneth Clapp Glenn Severtson J. H. Davidson Westminster Westminster Presbyterian Church Euclid Melvin Price Katherine Doolin Frances Hannigan Wilson — Wilson School Artington Leslie Wallis Fred Simpson Billie Jean Cox Garfield Garfield School Bell Sidney Bentley Margaret Roth Virginia Kasperell Adams — Adams School 35Th Ferris Mary E. Poindexter Mariene Braham Cleo Wilson Grove Pecan Grove Jackson Andrew Jackson School 22Nd Lindy Elizabeth Hamm Maorgaret Ferrer Clara Bivins Ward Patterson East Arlington Lenora Walker J. K. Jones Mamie Hurd Downs — Lewis Sybil Lewis John Irvin Vanita Lee Nixon — Electric Worker's Wil D Geneva Newby Mabynn Gillock Billie Bailey Howell — Howell 25Th Place Roy Haye Jene Kinzer Mary McKelvey Eisenhower S. W. 52Nd Mathilda Valliant Wanda Straehia Emily Kngus TURNER — _— Boulevard Christian Church 55Th and Gore Joseph Francis Hardiman Donald Jones Virginia Holmes Johnson First Baptist Church West Park Leong Brooks W. D. Cates James J. Tedder Ranch Oaks Barnett Chapel Abilene Lenora Hare Marbie Good Doris Lewis Rogers Rogers School South Bette Horrell Minnie Werd Elma Frazier Roosevelt Roosevelt School Wood R. L. Monroe Senior Citizens Building Lie Smith Rubye Said Oklahoua Chad Ey Ion Witter Trayer

Hollywood silent film figure Charles Diltz dies at 75

Charles B Diltz a silent screen director and writer died Sunday in Hollywood at 75 He began with Mack Sennett comedies and later worked as an editor on GI Joe and Casablanca John K Quad retired editor of The Home News died Tuesday in New Brunswick New Jersey He also served on the AP Managing Editors Association executive committee Sherwood Keith televised actor known for a town businessman role in Mayberry died Monday in Hollywood Millard Delbert Woods Jr 33 songwriter and ex New Christy Minstrels member buried in San Diego during one of his songs Peace of Mind

Hollywood Charles B. Diltz Diltz New Brunswick N.J John K. Quad The Home News Quad Associated Press Managing Editors Association Sherwood Keith Andy Griffith Keith San Diego Calif Millard Delbert Woods Jr New Christy Minstrels

Kiowa Tiah Piah Society Powwow in Lawton Oklahoma

The Kiowa Tiah Piah Society of Oklahoma sponsors a public powwow at Tiah Piah Park eight miles north of Lawton. The program begins at 7 p.m. in the Pokoro Building with head singer William Panedooah Carnegie, head man dancer Tommy Chaino of Oklahoma City, and head lady dancer LaDana Keys of Lawton.

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Ring Worn on Third Finger Linked to Heart Nerve Legend

A long standing custom ties wedding rings to the third finger based on the belief a nerve runs from that finger to the heart. The origin blends historical myth and marital symbolism, reflecting enduring traditions.

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