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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1947

Page

9

Dress Review to Highlight 4-H Club Week in County

Comanche County will observe 4-H Club Week with a dress review at 10 a.m. next Tuesday in the Fort Sill Indian School gym. About 250 youths are expected to enter, with girls judged by Miss Louise Perkinson and boys by Ted Brisher. Grand champions will travel June 26 to Stillwater for state roundup. James Cagney stars in 13 Rue Madeleine opening Friday at the Dome theater.

Ational Comanche County Fort Sill Lawton C. R. Anthony Company Department Store Louise Perkinson Ted Brisher Stillwater

Brother Of City Teacher Is Dead

Mrs Maud R Maib principal of Whittier school left for Los Angeles where her brother R Glenn Rogers died after several months illness in hospital. Surviving include wife daughter Doris Rogers son Gene in Japan niece Ruth Fullingim and brothers George in Los Angeles Earl in Portland Oregon. Rogers taught social science at the University of Oklahoma before a government post in Los Angeles.

Maud R. Maib Columbia Whittier School Los Angeles Calif R. Glenn Rogers Rogers Maib Lyle Frank Fullingim Mr. Rogers Doris Rogers Gene Rogers Japan Ruth Fullingim George Rogers Earl Rogers Portland Ore Mar. Rogers Egg University of Oklahoma

Boutwell Hearing Slated Saturday For Assault Case

Preliminary hearing for Charles Boutwell and his son Hurschel Boutwell on charges of assault with intent to kill is set for 16 am Saturday in Peace Justice Court. Attorney Coatlea Oxman expects a motion to adjourn until the state legislature adjourns. the hearing was previously continued. The Boutwells are charged in the New Year's Eve shooting of James Barker, a 21 year old Carmon student who has since recovered.

Charles Boutwell Arlington Hurschel Boutwell Arington Court of Peace John Manning Coatlea Oxman Boutwells James Barker Camron

Textile Painting Studied By Students In City

Lawton junior high ninth grade Homemaking I students begin a two week arts unit learning textile painting and wood blocking under guidance of Miss Vera Perlman USC club associate director. Work will be exhibited in the home economics department upon completion.

Lawton Vera Perlman USC Club

Child Custody Case Slated For Hearing Here

A custody hearing before County Judge G. W. Horne was set to decide if the three children of Mrs Exaile Jewet Ortez 908 F will become wards of the court. Mrs Ortez faced a county court charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. She denied the charges and was released on a 3509 cash bond. The children include two girls aged 11 and 4 and a boy aged 8.

G.W. Horne Exaile Jewet Ortez

Rotarians to Host March Series of Talks in Lawton

Lawton hosts a March series of Rotary talks led by Salim Rizk the Syrian born speaker. Rizk appears March 2 and 10 at Emerson school auditorium and Lawton High School with free daytime lecture and evening address tickets sold locally. The series features No Yong Park Harvey Stowe Simon M Davidian and Hal McNutt among others as part of Rotary International relations efforts.

Salim Rizk Lawton Lawton Rotary Club Tolir Lawton High School Rotary Club Emerson School Rotary International Institute of International Relations Beirut Coor Charles Bledsoe Lawton Club International Institute Committee Floyd L. Jackson Eldredge Oliver Wyatt B. Hendrick United Nations World Cooperation New York Reader's Digest No-Yong Park Manchuria Orient Harvey Stowere Aircraft Industries Association of America Apea Simon M. Davidian Europe Rotary Hal McNutt Stillwater Howard Baphitt Neil Ashlock HSWO Paul Harris

Comanche County Sheriff Receives Expanded Photo ID System

Lawton Chamber of Commerce donated 35mm cameras and flash equipment to Comanche County Sheriff’s Office to photograph arrestees. Deputy Oral Ridgeway will operate the gear, with others trained. records will include numbers, frontal and profile photos, full descriptions, and fingerprint classifications. The county’s 2006 plus fingerprint records will be shared with FBI and state safety, enhancing nationwide identification.

Comanche County Lawton Chamber of Commerce Oral Ridgeway Ed Gartrell Chamber Gartrell Gald Tocnl

Marvin Cameron Announces Ward 2 Council Candidacy

Marvin H. Cameron of 1806 Arlington has authorized the Lawton Constitution to announce his candidacy for Councilman Ward 2 in the Democratic primary on March 18. A Lawton resident since 1919, he has been a local business participant and civic minded, though he has never held public office.

Marvin H. Cameron Arlington Lawton Marvin Cameron Lawton Aince

Lawton Transit Manager Seeks Support for Candidacy

Marvin Cameron, 43, longtime Lawton transportation executive and former Yellow Transit Company terminal manager, campaigns citing 16 years in the business and concern for Lawton’s welfare. He lists two Lawton High School graduates who are his daughters as part of his reasons for seeking office and asks friends for support.

Lawton Yellow Transit Company Freight Lines Marvin Camerons Lawton High School

Hearing Set In Embezzlement Case

Bud Baty of Lawton area is jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing on a charge of embezzlement. He allegedly pawned a $40 shotgun owned by Jim White. Justice John Manning set the preliminary hearing for Thursday. Baty remains in custody on a $500 bond.

Bud Baty Lawton John Manning Jim White Baty

Tulsan Fatally Injured When Crates Fall On Him

Arthur H. Murdoch a 69 year old railway clerk and Spanish American War veteran died in a Tulsa hospital after a 2 500 pound crate fell on him. He and three coworkers were trying to lift it onto a parked vehicle when the crate dipped from a small truck trapping him.

Tulsa Okla Arthur H. Murdoch Tula J . Murdoch

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