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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1976

Page

3

Funeral notices outline H H Allen Dossey Swinford Thompson

Funerals are set for Recil H Allen 60 of 3148 Cache Road died Sunday in a local hospital with services Wednesday at Becker Funeral Home and burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens Alpha B Dossey 78 of 410 H dies Monday funeral Wednesday at First Baptist Memorial Chapel with burial Flower Mound Cemetery Randolph C R Swinford 65 of 913 Washington dies Monday services Wednesday at Wyatt Funeral Home Chapel Walters burial Walters Cemetery He married Ruth Slimp in 1930 and ran Swinford Land Trucking Company Denver Thompson 53 dies Sunday in a Lawton hospital services Wednesday Huddleston Funeral Home Chapel burial Highland Cemetery. Survivors listed include wives children and grandchildren.

H. Allen Cache Road Becker Funeral Home Forrest Siler First Baptist Church John Roy Harris Sunset Memorial Gardens Mr. Allen Mary K. Monroe Muskogee Bowman’s Home Furnishings Alpha B. Dossey H. Tom Wiles Flower Mound Cemetery Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Randolph C. R.) Swinford Washington Wyatt Funeral Home Walters Wayne Lanmann Geronimo Baptist Church Walters Cemetery Mr. Swinford Arkadelphia Ark Ruth Slimp Grandfield Swinford Swinford Land Trucking Company Lawton The Baptist Church Geronimo Denver Thompson Huddleston Farrell Hamilton Highland Cemetery Thompson Juanita Thompson Charla Benson Wichita Mountain Estates

Slaying Suspects Arraigned In Fort Sill Murder Case

Pfc. Jessie Brown and Spec. Roy Bowman, both from Fort Sill, were arraigned on a second degree murder charge in district court for the death of Pvt. Michael Perkins. Bond set at 25 000 each, preliminary hearing planned for March. Perkins, 18, from Nebraska, was found beaten near Rush Lake after an alleged confrontation about narcotics.

Fort Sill Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Jessie Muriel Brown Oklahoma City Usafacfs Cache Road Roy Lamonte Bowman Hampton 100Th Supply and Service Battalion F. Bowman Brown David Carter Richard Robertson Carter Pvt Michael John Perkins Nebraska 18Th Field Artillery Perkins U.S. Army Rush Lake Banks Sheriff's Department Bill Banks Richard Briley Coy Rogers Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Ernest Lovett Steve Lile Bowman OSBI

West East Declarer Play Shrinks Spade Losses

In a bridge hand West gains the lead after declarer plays a trump. South discards a spade loss, and West's subsequent return preserves the outcome, shifting the balance of tricks in a critical moment.

Declarer West East South

Man Charged With Breaking and Entering in Lawton

Jimmie Bob Fields, 33, was charged in Lawton Municipal Court with breaking and entering after police say he entered 814 C apartment seeking shelter. Detective Bill May said investigators linked Fields to the incident that occurred early Saturday as Reyes and Luiza Zunica reported the entry and Fields was later arrested nearby after a confrontation.

Bill May Lawton Municipal Court Jimmie Bob Fields Guillermo Reyes Luiza Zunica Fields Reyes Zunica

Teens Involved in Euclid Collision With School Bus

A Monday collision at Euclid and 27th Street near Homestead Drive involved a car carrying two teen girls and a Lawton Public Schools bus with about 30 passengers. No major injuries were reported. both drivers were cited for failure to yield.

Lawton Public Schools Euclid 27Th Street Homestead Drive

City Youth Arrested After Theft at Honda Lot

A 13 year old city boy was arrested after climbing a fence at Mike Lewis Honda and stealing keys from motorcycles then attempting to break into the building. He had 11 keys on him and a lengthy prior record including grand larceny and burglary. The case was turned over to juvenile authorities.

David Alvey Roy Deck Mike Lewis

Jets Arrive at Osan Air Base for Korea Deployment

Six U S Air Force F-111 fighter bombers arrived at Osan Air Base near Seoul after a one stop flight from the United States. The move aims to demonstrate and improve Tactical Air Command capabilities to respond to contingencies. Some aircraft previously flew from Thailand to South Korea for a 1974 air exercise.

Seoul South Korea U.S. Air Force Osan Air Base United States Pentagon TAC U.S. Tactical Air Command Thailand

Deadline Nears On Vehicle Tags For Arkansas

AR owners who未 purchased their 1976 car tags must act by March 1 to avoid doubling the price. Tag agent Florenc Haire said the tag doubles on March 2, with a $3 penalty captured on March 1. A ten cent per day penalty runs from Feb 1 to March 1. State and city officials will begin issuing summons for improper registration and tags at midnight March 15.

Florenc Haire Highway Department

Burglary Probe Pushed In Lawton Five Strikes On The Strip

Lawton police pursued a weekend burglary probe across five businesses on The Strip. A felony charge was filed against Marvin Lynn Honsinger, 21, after investigators linked items found in a motel room to Akers Cleaners and Lawton Coin Mart. Bond set at $2000, preliminary hearing planned March 22.

Lawton Jack Zimmerman Jr J. D. Pickens David Whitis Zimmerman Mr. Z Western Trail Cache Road Ron Rutledge Marvin Lynn Honsinger Honsinger Rutledge Corky Chadwick David Livingston Robert Looney YALE Robert Braly Fort Sill Boulevard Highlander Center Laundromat Country Squire Package Store Lawton Coin Mart Akers Cleaners Lubby's Pizza Rutledge and Braly Looney Hensinger Mr. 2

Lawton Council approves over two million for second year CDBG

Lawton city leaders tentatively approve 1.83 million in second year Community Development Block Grant projects while trimming four of nine Model Cities programs. A housing rehabilitation expansion to 300 thousand dollars and higher per home aid from 4500 to 5500 is also approved amid a 2.644 million total project cost and 2.1 million ready funds.

Lawton John Thomson Gore, Sheridan Lee Street Economic Development Administration YMCA Camp Fire Girls Scouting Public Defend Adam Matthews Don Aust Rex Givens Don van Meter Norma Roberts Robert Prince Keith Haynes J. J. Pursley Frederick Chenault Harry Anderson Pursley Chenault Givens

Three Drug Counts Filed on Lawtonian

Richard Douglas Delonais 22 of 703 Bell faces three felony charges in district court for possession of amphetamines with intent to distribute and two counts of delivery of controlled substances. A raid on his residence yielded about 14 pounds of marijuana and 350 amphetamine tablets. A companion visitor was released.

Lawton Richard Douglas Delonais Bell Delanais Sheriff's Department Delonais Steve Dewey Dewey Greg Clift Jess Davis

Laotians Return Home From Bangkok Flight

More than 6000 Laotians who fled to Bangkok to escape the Pathet Lao have returned to Luang Prabang in central Laos, according to Vientiane Radio. The exodus occurred last year as the Pathet Lao extended control and ended the Laotian monarchy in Luang Prabang.

Bangkok Thailand Pathet Lao Luang Prabang Laos Vientiane

Police Logs List Theft and Vandalism Reports in City

Lawton Police received reports from complainants including Taylor Rental Center reporting theft of a dog and Parker Hardware reporting theft of a 30 gallon can. Victims cite break ins vandalism and theft across addresses on Cache Road NW 47th and Douglas with multiple arrests.

Lawton Taylor Rental Center Cambold, Tipton & Associates W. Gore Parker Hardware & Lumber Co Hunter Road Petra Taylor Ed Whittecor Bessie Sanders Heights SW 15Th Co & C Cor Wash SE 45Th and Lee Lacy Colony House Cache Road Earl's E. D. Riddie Eugene Heinz Hudson of Clarence Holt Dearborn Walter Keen William Foster Holiday Plaza Pedro Benaovent Ozman Clarence Williams Douglas Jerry L. Johnson Fort Sill Ferris James Cholmonderey

How To Make And Break Wills Will Kit Ad

A persuasive ad urges readers to order a will kit to prevent family disputes and lengthy court battles. It promotes a booklet and will sheets priced at 3.98 dollars, directing requests to Jen Tex Box 15216-CV Dallas Texas.

Jentex Dallas Texas

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Randolph Swinford Charles Kent Stella Somersett Mercedes Tex Barbara Glenn Nella Wood Justine Swinford Mary Lou Miller Comanche Oliver Snyder Alfred H. Swinford By B. Jay Becker West Pass Victor Marie Hugo Lawton Glass Gore of American National Bank F.d.1.c Feyais First Baptist Church Child Development Council Lawtonian Sears Sears Hearing Aid Sears, Roebuck and CO Lith & Gore
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