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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1956

Page

19

Apache man awarded six thousand in suit

A Superior court jury awarded $6,000 to Tom Baxter of Apache and his children in a suit against Mrs. C. W. Bailey and C. E. Parrish. Verdict against Parrish only, with foreman Gale W. Sadler. The case arose from a January 10, 1955 traffic accident near Apache. A appeal is expected by Parrish’s attorney. Other civil cases settled or continuing as term ends.

Superior Court Tom Baxter C. W. Bailey C. E. Parrish Parrish Gale W. Sadler Altan Dean Turner Kathleen Lusk Thomas Baxter Jr Grace Lee Baxter Mrs. Bailey Charles W. Bailey Landers Nora G. Perkins Hoover Equipment Co Ruth Reynolds Sears Roebuck and Co Security Bank and Trust Co T. A. Bomar Annie Radford E. Smith Denman

Christina Zea Engaged to James Brock in Spring Nuptials

Merle and Zea announce the engagement of Christina G. Zea to James Clinton Brock. The wedding is set for 7 p.m. Friday March 30 at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Hammons officiating. Christina is a Lawton High School spring graduate active in chorus and Girls Glee Club. Brock is a Lawton HS ’D1’ graduate, ex Navy, now at Cameron College.

Merle Zea Taylor Christina G James Clinton Brock James Watson Arlington Robert Hammons Lawton High School LHS Cameron College United States Navy

Burglary Charge Is Dismissed Against George Ashby

A second-degree burglary charge against George Ashby, 21, was dismissed in Superior Court at the county attorney’s request. Vernon C. Field filed the petition to dismiss stemming from a fall burglary at Council Heights Grocery. Ashby had been jailed since December 7 awaiting bond.

George Ashby Lawton Vernon C. Field Council Heights Ashby

Griswold Mourns Death Of Mother In Oklahoma

W. F. Griswold of 402 Morford Drive was summoned out of town Saturday morning due to the death of his mother Mrs. G E Griswold in Henryetta Oklahoma.

W. F. Griswold Morford Drive G. E. Griswold Henryetta Okla

Airman Charged With Drunk Driving

Bud Felker Christie, a 32 year old airman stationed at Sheppard AFB, was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated. The complaint was filed in Judge Ralph Cline s City court. Trooper John Duke of the highway patrol signed the complaint. Christie was taken to county jail by Trooper H D Morgan.

Bud Felker Christie Sheppard Afb Manville Redman Ralph Cline John Duke The Highway Patrol Christie H. D. Morgan

Junior Chamber Declares Ladies Day Luncheon Event

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces Wednesday as Ladies Day with wives and sweethearts to be entertained at the Jaycees weekly luncheon in the Hotel Lawtonian. Manville Redman, the president, says Cameron College students will provide entertainment. Reservations close at 5 p.m. Monday via Chamber office No 41.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Lawtonian Manville Redman Cameron College Chamber

Markets Oklahoma City cattle and hogs show mixed changes

Markets Oklahoma City February 25 reports cattle and calves mostly steady to higher in price with several categories up. Slaughter steers and heifers stabilized after early declines while cows and bulls move little. Hogs rise 25 to 50 cents, with U S grade meat cuts and stocker calves driving gains. Sheep also higher, with lamb and ewe prices lifting.

U. S

Singer Lewis gives up baseball for music and film plans

Bill Lewis a Tulsa singer and former Texas Christian University shortstop is praised as a rising star by Earl Wilson. He toured with Boris Goldovsky and sang Gaston in La Traviata with Tulsa Opera. Hollywood scouts contact him while RCA records seeks to sign him. A Billy Mitchell court martial film opens locally as The Last Hunt and Helen of Troy premieres loom.

Tulsan Bill Lewis Sid Caesar R. M. Singletary Earl Wilson Lewis RCA Victor Gaston de Letorieres Caesar Lawtonian Fate Billy Mitchell Lawton Gary Cooper Washington, D.C Charles Bickford Ralph Bellamy Robert Taylor Stewart Granger Debra Paget Helen of Troy

Moose population estimate in the United States cited

A publication notes there are about 14,500 moose in the United States, highlighting the national moose population and its distribution across the country for wildlife monitoring and management purposes.

United States

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