Corporate Debt Rate May Taper Off In 1953
The fast growing chemical industry hopes its postwar expansion slows this year as earnings prospects and the liberal depreciation allowance policy cut current tax payments. Neidig of White, Weld cites rapid amortization helping finance expansion. about 60 percent of Certificates of Necessity work may qualify for rapid depreciation.
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Sam Dawson
New York
American Chemical Society
Chemical and Engineering News
C. P. Neidig
White, Weld & Co
Chemical Society
Neidig
U. S. Treasury
Chemical
du Pont
Hospital Births and Admissions in Oklahoma Listings
Births include a daughter to Claud Odell at 10 23 p m Jan 1 weighing 7 pounds 1% ounces and a daughter to Src and Mrs W Q Ware at 12 48 am today weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Admissions list patients at multiple streets with medical and surgical notes and dismissals for several individuals across Kiowa Apache Lawton and Anadarko areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Odell
Src
W. Q. Ware
Floyd
Daniel T. Moses
James W. Bradshaw
Glenna Marie Booth
Junior Gooday
Apache
Claudette Quannanemynermy
Star Route
Lawton
Marcella Poolaw
Anadarko
Roberta Smith
Binger
Southwestern
la Sarver
Lee Johnsey
Geronimo
Lloyd Burkholder
Mobley
Howard Hulls
Baldwin
Jerry Thompson
Janice Green
C. W. Green
Roosevelt
Ora Spears
Jefferson
William Fennell
Kinyon
Engineers Ready Plans For Flood
Brig. Gen. W. E. Potter said the Army Engineers will be ready for the worst in the Missouri River flood fight. Four district engineers will meet to coordinate strategy to prevent a repeat of last spring’s historic damages, with early indicators due in February from snow depth and water content measurements. Fort Randall dam is expected to substantially aid the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
W. E. Potter
Missouri River
Corps of Army Engineers
Potter
Missouri
Fort Randall Dam
South Dakota
Ex-Marine Dies From Rifle Accident In Oklahoma Ranch
Marion F. English an ex-Marine who learned rifle use in World War II was killed on a Woods County ranch. Police say he removed from his jeep and grabbed a loaded rifle by the barrel causing a discharge that struck him in the head. He died on the hunting trip and is survived by his mother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline
Okla
Marion F
Buster) English
Woods County
English
Give Blood Now Public Service Urges Immediate Donation
Why You Should GIVE BLOOD NOW aside from Korea this country faces blood needs. Thousands are wounded in military hospitals and civilians require blood. Blood plasma is essential as insurance against national emergencies. There is no substitute for this gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Girl Weds Buddy Of Fiance Killed In Korean Battle
Catherine E. Larson 18 married Glen Andrews of Hannibal Missouri on Thursday, two days after he was the last to see her late fiance Robert E. Heath alive. Larson wore Heath engagement ring alongside her wedding ring, saying she would never remove it and that the vow honored his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Catherine E. Larson
Glen Andrews
Hannibal
Miss Larson
Andrews
Robert E. Heath
Heath
102 Still Works Newburyport Bank Chief Heads 55rd Term
Henry Bailey Little, aged 102, expects re election to his 55th consecutive term as head of the Institution for Savings in Newburyport Massachusetts. He continues to work every banking day two days after his 102nd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Mass
Henry Bailey Little
Institution For Savings
Ice Age Survivors: Carpels Redwood and Ginko Trees
The statement notes that the carpels and redwood trees native to America and the ginko trees from China endure as great survivors of the Ice Age, highlighting their ancient resilience across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
China
Area Men In Service GROVER ENSLEY
Grover L. Ensley received pilot wings and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Force Reserve during Class 52-H graduation at Reese AFB Texas. He is the son of Mrs. Ruby Johnson and L. H. Ensley, attended Lawton High, studied marketing and accounting at Oklahoma University after high school, and served in the armed forces from April to November 1948 before beginning pilot training in November 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Ensley
Grover L. Ensley
Air Force Reserve
USAF
Reese Afb
Tex
Ensley
Ruby Johnson
Bell
L. H. Ensley
Lawton High School
Oklahoma University
Armed Forces
Oklahoma City price survey for poultry eggs and dairy products
Oklahoma weekly review reports No. 1 broilers steady with mixed farm and delivered prices across Muskogee Seminole Enid Poteau Cordell and Tulsa. No. 1 hens mostly steady with varied regional quotes. Eggs unsettled with erratic prices post holiday. candled eggs 40-50 cents. Butterfat steady near 60 cents. Domestic rabbit flyers priced in Rogers Arkansas Tulsa and Oklahoma City regions.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Seminole
Enid
Poteau
Cordell
Tulsa
Chickasha
Alva
Ardmore
Lawton
Blackwell
Durant
Elk City
Buffalo
McAlester
LaVerne
Fairview
Vinita
el Reno
Alva Downs
Rogers
Ark
All Colors
Army Orders Transfer list for artillery officers to various posts
Department of the Army issues a long transfer and reassignment list naming officers by rank and specialty moving to Fort MacArthur Fort Sill Fort Belvoir Fort Hood West Point and other posts. The document also notes assignments to FECOM and a February dated group of officers reaching West Europe or the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Army
Kenneth S. Swe
FECOM
Ft MacArthur
John A. Dabney
Wash DC
Ft Jackson
Theodore W. Parker
Albert C. Lieber
Ft Belvoir
John O. Allyn
Arty
Colorado Springs
Ft Sill
Robert J. Bouchard
Sch
Florian O. Cornay
Carson
Sill
William FE. Cornwell
Eustis
Peter B. Farrell
Charles A. Fink
Bliss
Thomas E. Hileman
Armor
Ft Bliss
Charles H. Dunn
GM Br
Robert E. Greiner
Ft McPherson
George T. Groves
Jerry H. Holland
Asg
Richard A. Grover
New York
William B. Sheaves, Jr
Wadsworth
Leo B. Heitker
Atterbury
Allen J. Hover
Polk
Alvin J. Meyer
Ft Benning
James F. Moroney
Funeral Rites Set For Ben Miller 90
Ben Miller 90 was found dead at his home at 1608 Monroe about 2 30 p m Thursday. He had been in good health recently. Born in Birmingham Alabama he came to Lawton in 1925 from Ennis Texas. Survived by wife Lucy three daughters Frances Parker Ella Beatty Jessie Banks a son Willie Lee sister Rena Rainer and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Shaw Funeral home.
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Ben Miller
Monroe
Miller
Birmingham
Ala
Lawton
Ennis
Texas
St. Elmo
Lucy
Frances Parker
Ella Beatty
Jefferson
Jessie Banks
Willie Lee
Bell
Rena Rainer
Reagan
Shaw Funeral Home
Lacy Begins Buying Tour For New Home Furnishings
Lacy Furniture chief Ewell Lacy departs for Chicago and Grand Rapids to attend shows and buy stocks for Lawton stores. He forecasts price reductions, expects new styles in furniture floor coverings and accessories, and notes blends of modern design with provincial and eighteenth century influences. His trip includes participation in the international home furnishings market with over 2000 manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewell Lacy
Lacy Furniture
Colony House
Lacy
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lawton
J. Lacy
Department of Commerce
National Retail Furniture Assn
Oklahoma Retail Furniture Dealers Assn
Civil Defense Talk Planned At Public Meeting
Lt Col Richard A Eads Fort Sill civil defense liaison will explain the official booklet This Is Civil Defense at a public meeting tonight in the district courtroom. He will show the film Self Preservation in Atomic Attack and give a short talk on civil defense aspects. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Eads
Fort Sill
Civil Defense
Col. Eads
Doctor Quits Post At Reform School In Granite Okla
Dr Anthony M Opisso, 28, veteran of Philippine guerrilla warfare, resigns as resident physician at the State Reformatory Granite to join the U S Army Medical Corps. He will visit his Spanish parents before reporting for duty. Born in the Philippines, he was interned by the Japanese, escaped, and fought with the underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opisso
Yala University
Chicago
Church To Install New Minister At Westminster Presbyterian
Dr. M. L. Baker will be installed as pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m Sunday night. The ceremony is by a special Presbytery commission from Mangum formed in December with Rev Pat N Easterling presiding and Rev Walter Bennett preaching. Rev Paul Hanna will charge the pastor and Frank S Thompson will deliver the charge. Dr H A Angus of Lawton will participate. The 11 o clock morning service will include the Lord s Supper and all members are urged to attend this first service of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Baker
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Presbytery of
Mangum
Pat N. Easterling
First Presbyterian Church
Duncan
Walter Bennett
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma City
Paul Hanna
Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
Frank S. Thompson
H. A. Angus
Lawton
Baker
Autopsy Slated In Snyder Death
Fort Sill officials planned an autopsy to determine the cause of death for Lifering Nelson 37 of Fort Hood Texas found dead in his car near Snyder. He and his wife were visiting her parents during the holidays. No signs of violence noted. Funeral arrangements by Becker Funeral Home Lawton. Survivors include wife Nora Mae a son Oren Oliver four and brother in law Oren Phelps. Nelson served 19 years in the Army with duties at Fort Sill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Phelps
Phelps
Carpenter Hughes
Snyder
Hobart
Fort Sill
Minot
N. D
Becker Funeral Home
Lawton
Nora Mae
Oren Oliver
Oren Phelps
Henryetta Council Seeks Supreme Court Ruling in Street Chief Case
Henryetta Oklahoma city council has appealed to the state Supreme Court to uphold its right to discharge Street Commissioner John Hogland. A previous district court ruling in Okmulgee blocked the council from acting, prompting the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henryetta
Okla
State Supreme Court
John Hogland
Okmulgee
Fountain Named To Building Unit In Kiwanis Division 18
Jay Dee Fountain, president of the Northwest Kiwanis club, was named chairman of the New Club Building committee for Kiwanis Division 18 in southwest Oklahoma. Ray Claiborne of Hollis, lieutenant governor, set a 1953 quota of one new Kiwanis club for the division. The Texas-Oklahoma district aims for 21 new clubs overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Dee Fountain
Eect
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Oklahoma
Ray Claiborne
Hollis
Fountain
Texas-Oklahoma
Fire Captain Stillwater Resigns for Insurance Job
Stillwater Oklahoma January 2 Fire Captain Jim Weaver, a 12 year veteran of the Stillwater fire department, resigns to take a position with an insurance company in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Jim Weaver
Stillwater Fire Department
Oklahoma
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