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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1954

Page

4

Dodge City Roundup Tackles Giant Cattle Movement

State Brands Commissioner Charles R. Lake led a large cattle roundup after last week's dust storm and blizzard. About 2,000 head were gathered Monday and many more remain scattered toward the Colorado line. Officials expect weeks, perhaps longer, to return cattle to owners as they work across yards and corrals. Western Kansas communities report sand and soil blowing, with emergency declarations in Greely due to soil erosion and dry fields. local leaders warn immediate action is needed to protect wheat, maize stubble, and pastures.

Charles R. Lake Lake Colorado Iles Moraine Greely Howard Gibson

Garbo Still Camerman's Favorite Star

MGM marks its 30th birthday as veteran cameraman Bull recalls Greta Garbo as his top muse among legends Greta Garbo Jean Harlow Mae Swanson Marlene Dietrich Joan Crawford Norma Shearer Ava Gardner Hedy Lamarr Luise Rainer Greer Garson in a warm portrait of studio history and Garbo’s punctual, responsive posing during early Hollywood days.

Hollywood MGM Chemmon J Joan Crawford Norma Shearer Ava Gardner Harlow Per Lamarr Luise Rainer Greer Garson Bull Garbo USC

Bus Driver Finds Wallet With $1000. Owner Located

A bus driver found a wallet containing about $1000 and a transit ticket yesterday at the station. The driver turned it in to authorities who traced the owner to Mrs. Heick. She was notified of the find and reclaimed the wallet.

Fletcher

Camp Fire Girls Meet in Town for Honors and Elections

Camp Fire groups held meetings at multiple residences with guardian guidance and refreshments. Members earned frontier honors. Darlene Heath was elected Blue Birds president. Loyal Blue Birds crafted book markers and Cheerful Blue Birds visited a drug store. various leaders and guests attended, with social hours and question sessions.

Kenneth Clapp Arlington D.E. Jones Linda Clapp Carol Crane Maxine Goldner Elaine Jones Sharon McCrary Myra Rice Alice Welborn Glynda Wyrick S.W. Wyrick Darlene Heath Blue Bird Blue Birds Arnold Heath Janie Zort Mary Ann Clanton Sue Matrine Sherry Sherry Hartline Sherian Waldrupe C. C. Moon Loyal Blue Birds Lonnie Knight N. 16Th Beverly Jo Brown Cathy Freeman Cheryl Finley Ayse Gilley Verna Mae Hooper Linda Jo Knight Janis Mackey Debbie Lou Roth

Camp Fire Girls visit local company and elect new leaders

KLE-KA-TA members tour Lawton Venetian Blind Co to learn waste basket making from venetian slats. Officers named at WiNah-Kwa and 0-Co-Can-Te groups include Johanna Cargill as president and Julie Ashlock as vice president. Royal Blue Birds discuss TV segment about international Camp Fire birthday project Let’s Be Different Together.

W. S. Best Sycamore Lawton Venetian Blind Company Ada Sperling Janet Kay Bost Dorothey Cox Janet Cox Deloise Ellington Lynda Freeman Linda Griffin Kay King Sandra Sue $Ooth the Guardian Mra. W Bost Thomas’ Worth Edgar Sperling Johanna Cargill Winah-Kwa WiNah-Kwa Camp ‘Ire Group George Page Birch Julie Ashlock Linda Munson Ginger Greb Stephanie Lester Judy Mattoon Nancy Page Royal Blue Birds Hank Mattison Lee

Mardi Gras draws crowds as New Orleans cash registers ring

Thousands of free-wheeling tourists flood the French Quarter as Mardi Gras season peaks with parades balls and pageantry. Officials estimate tens of millions in tourist spending will be generated by the holiday as clubs report strong takings and vendors profit from the crowds.

New Orleans French Quarter Midni

Youth Cleared Of Dad's Death In Oklahoma

Rogers County judge freed a youth named Bill Falling on murder charges in the shotgun death of his father Calvin E Falling. The court found no probable cause for trial, citing insufficient evidence and the home yard shooting as the incident under investigation.

Tymore Rogers County D. M. Battenfield Bill Falling Calvin E Hoy

Suit Is Settled In Record Time

A personal injury suit brought by Delbert Smith through his father Fred D. Smith against defendants George William Rother James Howard Townsend and Helen Townsend was settled quickly. Smith alleged injuries from a car owned by Townsends and driven by Sept. near a highway incident. The case ended with a judgment, though details are unclear from the fragment.

Ted Renene Delbert Smith Fred D. Smith George William Rother James Howard Townsend Helen Townsend Young Smith Townsends

Mail Goes Through Despite Everything

Denver dispatch reports Frank Schmacher, a 70 year old retired mail general, recalling decades of mail service despite obstacles. The letter reportedly reached John Under Wood in Andover, Massachusetts, amid a discussion on a film engagement not recommended.

Denver Frank Schmacher Devicis John Wood Andover Massachusetts

Gentle Vegetable Laxative Promised By Dr Caldwell

Stop taking harsh constipation drugs and switch to a gentle vegetable laxative from Dr Caldwell. The ad claims senna laxative is safe, relieves cramps, and helps the whole family stay on schedule with temporary relief and a money back guarantee. Mail order to Box 280, New York 18, N.Y.

Caldwell

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