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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1947

Page

4

Pink and White Shower Honors Mrs Simpson

Mrs Roy Simpson received a pink and white shower on Thursday February 17 at the home of Mrs Charles Duncan. Guests and gift givers from Sterling included numerous local women and families. Sterling swept both games against Chattanooga for county champs. district cage tourney looms.

Sterling Roy Simpson Charles Duncan Inez Duncan Clyde Sanders Fred Dunhem Glenn Hastings Flavius Besett Delza K. Besett F. R. Hubbard T. O. Talla Maggie Prowell Ora Williams Tom Lawson Houston Rogers Wanda S Blackburn L. C. Booth Tommy Tomlison Ada Easton O. B. Lawson Dovie Harrison Clyde Himes Mattie Besett Alex Richardson O. T. Rankin D. H. Woods Myrtle Green W. H. Lavette Chattanooga Cere Billy Sawin Derris Jean Lovette Sawin Jo Beryl Hale Levelre Sterling High School Lawson Thornton Howard Pierce Bud Kitchen Leo Jung Jo Jung Helen Huddleston Fletcher Clinton Hospital Ray Lovette Wheeler Texas Katherine Troxel Jack Woods Harrison Lancaster R. E. Ford Lancaster Arizona Roy Cook Claudeson Asa Kitchens Tinker Field Oklahoma City Duncan Bruce Miller Howard Youngblood Youngstood Dan Cerb Oklahoma’ City Denton Methodist Church Epworth League Floyd Liles E. Stockwell Durant Floyd Meade Zolen Wilkernos Fred Magnuson Chickasha Hospital H. L Tripp Charley Thornton Jessie Hall Milt Merritt Prima Higgins Julian Yukon Okla H. L. Tripp Jed Attaway Gari

Paradise Valley Club Is Formed In Comanche County

The Paradise Valley Farm Women's club, youngest of its kind in Comanche county, formed last Monday afternoon at Paradise Valley church. Officers elected include Donna Rankin president, A F Hagle vice president, and Dorothy Huckleberry secretary. Charter members listed include H L Burns, L G Fox, G E Hewes, A G Huckleberry, J W Lawson, Jack May, C E McClung, W W McClung, L B McClung, Vivia D McClung, N A Miller, W F Smith, Lester B Smith and D Straud.

Paradise Valley Farm Women’s Club Comanche County Paradise Valley Donna Rankin A. F. Hagle Dorothy Huckleberry H. L. Burns L. G. Fox G. E. Hewes A. G. Huckleberry

Wert Rites Will Be Held In Ohio

Services will be held at Antwerp Ohio for Mr A Wert 78 a pioneer Lawton businessman who died Saturday night in his Ramsey hotel room He was day clerk at the hotel and had lived in Antwerp before coming to Lawton in 1903 The body was sent to Antwerp by train today He is survived by a half brother Frank Wert of Angola Indiana Lawton Funeral home was in charge of local arrangements.

Antwerp Ohio A. Wert Lawton Ramsey Hotel Wert Frank Wert Angola Ind Lawton Funeral Home

Murder hearing set for Tulsa woman in shooting case

Preliminary hearing for Mrs Mary Beard, 43, charged with murder in the shooting of her husband Rayborn Wayne Beard, 40, has been set for next Tuesday after her arraignment yesterday where she pleaded innocent.

Tulsa Okla Mary Beard Rayborn Wayne Beard

Emerson School observes George Washington birthday program

First grade pupils under Miss Tommie Evans staged an assembly in Emerson School auditorium honoring George Washington's birthday. David Winham led as program chairman. readings, flag salute, prayer, songs, a Washington play, and a costume piece were presented by named students with several musical selections by Dennis Wilkes and others.

Nancy Barbour Wanda Gowan Joyce Covington Alma Brooks George Washington Geraldine Owens Robert Young Jacqueline Owens Helen Langford Francis Wyatt III Patricia Pool Naomi Parks J. P. Forester James Park Anna Claire Swanson Sixth Roder George Told Joe Mac Dockery Rhonda Good Donald Hays Jimmy Ray Alexander Dennis Wilkes Darlene Holland Janetta Ward Tommy Lewis Danny Farrell Lanny Little

Gilbert L Turner Promoted to Staff Sergeant

Gilbert L Turner, 23, of Cache, Texas, was promoted to staff sergeant at Morrison Field Florida while assigned to the 55th Reconnaissance Squadron Weather. A former prisoner of war in Germany, he reenlisted in June 1946 after serving as radio gunner with 16 missions in the Italian theater and holding the Air Medal with one Oak Leaf cluster and the Eastern theater ribbon with one star.

Gilbert L. Turner Morrison Field Weat Palm Beach Fla 55Th Reconnaissance Squadron VLR Turner Germany A. Turner Cache Waxeoachie, Texas

Hudman On Bond Pending Appeal in Murder Case

Frederick faction reports Clarence Wayne Hudman 29 of Grandfield free on $10,000 bond while appealing a 30 year state prison sentence for first degree manslaughter in the death of Beldon Chitwood Lawson, a Grandfield veteran, shot last summer. Court room packed as verdict read after midnight amid limited spectators.

Frederick Clarence Wayne Hudman Grandfield Beldon Chitwood Lawson Hudman

Motion for new trial denied by district judge

Kilai reports that a motion for new trial was denied by District Judge Weldon Ferris. The ruling ends the trial bid and documents the judge’s decision on the motion.

Kilai Weldon Ferris

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