Traffic Court Docket Returns Several Fines in Lawton
Judge J Mowe disposed of several traffic cases in Municipal Court this morning. Ed Ainsworth and others faced bonds or fines for violations including driving with mufflers improper and speeding. Multiple defendants like Percy Linvson and Kenneth Th faced suspended licenses or fined bonds, with briefs noting public drunkenness and assault charges among the docket items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mowe Oks
Ed Ainsworth
Fearlingen
Doc Percy Linvson
Kenneth Th. Tuesel TS
Moare
al Far Ek
Tl Beith
Aisa
Leesh Moore
Bert Sell
Tou
Youn
I. Atkins
Art
Bootleg Charges Filed On Two Men In Comanche County
Lawton officers and Manville Todd raided two liquor houses in Comanche County seizing multiple liquor types. Ralph Ludson and Dean Josey were charged with possession of liquor after raids by Manville Todd and Deputy Sheriff Oral Womade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Lawton
Chars Nofnre
Judge & Haeger
Ralph Lludson
Dean Josey
Lee
Niv Ausmmey
Manville Todd
Oral
Thidsan
Sills
Legion Dance Friday Night at Whitehead Post
Whitehead American Legion Post No 29 Lawton Ivill sponsors weekly dances. Guests include Hugh Byrd and Oklahoma Hillbillies with Clear Jenkins on guitar. Donations support mobilization and welfare programs. Prizes drawn during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Ivill
Percy Conmiend
Hugh Byrd
Oklahoma Hillbillies
Clear Jenkins
Students To Attend Legislative Parley at University of Oklahoma
Nine Lawton high school students plan a pre-legislative session for HEY and Tri club members at the University of Oklahoma. Lyntha Nicklas chairs the discussion group and Paulette Akers is the reading clerk. Others listed include Sherry Harper Judy Fisure Cecil Yates Holsinger Beverly Sprathing Pat Lee David Craig and Warren Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
University of Oklahoma
Lyntha Nicklas
Paulette Akers
Sherry Harper
Judy Fisuse
Cecil Yateah Holsinger
Beverly Sprathing
Pat Lee
David Craig
Warren Smith
YMCA
Blue Crutch Day Observed in Lawton for Dimes Drive
Lawton residents observed Blue Crutch Day as members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs canvassed for the Ward of Dimes. R. E. Tallent led the Blue Crutch committee in Lawton with Paine as general chairman. The 1957 drive began Tuesday and runs through January 1951, according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Lawton Odd Fellows and
Febekahs
Rilyans
Ward of Dimes
R. E. Tallent
4 of Dimes Camsh
Goulon. Paine
Suc
Breedlove jailed on peace bond charge at Fort Sill
Charley Breedlove of Fort Sill was committed to county jail under 3500 bond this morning and faces a 2 p.m. January 15 hearing before Justice of Peace Marvin E. Cameron on a peace bond complaint. The complaint was signed by Breedlove's former wife Carolene of 3041 F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Breedlove
Fort Sill
Justice of Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Breedlove
Carolene
Eisenhower outlines Middle East plan with broad aid and military power
The President outlined a new peace keeping doctrine to Congress aimed at filling a power vacuum in the Middle East. He proposes an enlarged economic aid program and standby presidential authority to deploy U.S. forces, with drafting led by lower officials after consultations. Congress planned to receive the special message ahead of the State of the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Congoss
Hagerty
Hgenhewer
Baessing
Sprakey
Sam Plagourn
D-Tex
Slandby
U.S
Cannon D-Mal
Fuse
Canamittee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Eisenhower
Sen
Wiley
Wisconsin
Clouse
Sparkman D-Ala
Middle East
Nixon
Group Tax Assistance Plan Returns To Lawton Office
The Lawton IRS office will offer do it yourself tax aid starting Monday at Room 803 Federal Building. Hodge said most residents should have their 1956 forms by mail and can file now. penalties loom for late estimated payments and amendments.
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Lawton
Internal Revenue Service
Lawton Area
Roker Nodge
Locn
Aan
Tn J
Fedderal Building
Hodge
Revenue Service
Hadee
Cau
Gruenther Named President of American Red Cross
Alfred Gruenther, former SATO supreme commander and four star general, takes over as president of the American Red Cross at a formal ceremony in Washington. Ellsworth Bunker retires to become ambassador to India.
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Washington P
Alfred AM
Gruenther
SATO
Boulk
American Red Cross
Ata
Ellsworth Bunker
Red Cross
India
Bunker
Europe
Eisenhower
Acms
Concession Stand Burglary At Hawkins Drive In
City police reported an overnight entry at Hawkins Drive In theater concession area. Patrolmen Bartels and Branscuin found a pried hasp and missing a lock. burglars stole from a vending machine and three candy machines and took $1 from a counter box, owner W E Hamm said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins Drive- In
Henry A. Bartels
Jimmy Branscuin
W. E. Hamm
Students Charm Dentists In Smile Of The Year Contest
About 500 eighth and ninth graders at Cextract junior high school were examined by a panel of dentists in the annual Smile of the Year contest. Seventh graders will be checked Thursday. One day and one find will be chosen to enter the district contest ahead of state finals February 8 in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cextract
Thei
Sam
Rodney I. Worthia
Worthen
Blnore Hotel
Oklahoma City
County officials set for turnover next week
Appointments four years ago followed Judge G. W. Horne's death after his ninth term. Next week new officers including a county commissioner for the eastern district Ike Myers, county attorney Crane replacing Red Man, and county clerk Homer H. Wilson replacing Roy Johnson will take office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Horne
Harper
Ike. Myers
W. H
Bill) Kleeman
Crane
Manville
Red Man
Homer H. Wilson
Roy Johnson
Examiner Windle to Inspect Lawton Public Schools This Week
Gilford Windle of the Finance Division in the Oklahoma State Department of Education will make a routine inspection of Lawton public schools this week. Windle is an education department examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilford Windle
Oklahoma City
Lawton
Windle
State Department of Education
Oklahoma City Markets Oklahoma Poultry and Eggs Report
Oklahoma City prices from the state Board of Agriculture show No 1 hard wheat at various nearby towns and No 1 broilers steady. Butterfat values, pecan notes, and other commodities mix with livestock figures from USDA cattle and calf markets, including steer and heifer price ranges and feeder pig bids.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture
Hooker Clinson
Mobart
Medford
Alva
Blackwell
Wingfisher
Vici Bison
el Reng
Erd
Denessey
Yukon
Edmond
Frederick
Broilers
Tulsa
Vimit
Clinton
Elk
Lawton
Vinita
BPW Clubs Seek Legislative Action on National Platform
Oklahoma BPW leaders press for National Federation action on Equal Rights and equal pay for work, urging support at the 85th Congress. Local clubs send resolutions urging amendments to the platform as the Washington committee meets January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivelyn
Hasselbrock
Oklahoma State Federation
Wom- Mm
BPW
Legislative Action
National
Foderation of Business and
Fiss
Leta Smith
Equal Rights Armendment
National Federation
Washington
Gary bills aim to reshape state agencies and elections
Relief Board moves to Public Welfare Commission and a Water Rights Board. Proposes 39 million for roads 1.3 million for schools and funds for a Semi Centennial Commission. Also a personnel classification agency for state employees wage stabilization for area workers and election law tightening including absentee ballots. Wildlife commission replaces Game and Fish. Public Safety Commission proposed. Tax refunds to farmers financed from sales tax commission share. School legislation and highway bills under consideration. Contents of bills not disclosed.
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S Relief Board
Public Welfare Commission
Water Rights Board
Semi - Centennial Commission
Wildlife Commission
Game and Fish Commission
Public Safety Commission
Fas Commission
Lax
Funeral Rites for Lawson Cab Firm Co Owner Andrew L Jordan
Andrew L Andy Jordan 46 co owner of four Lawson taxi firms died unexpectedly at 2 a.m. at his home 815 Roosevelt of natural causes a heart attack Firemen treated him and a doctor pronounced death Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Becker Memorial chapel with Rev Richard Hopper officiating Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens He built Safety Kelley Radio and Checker cabs and Central Ambulance Service with Doyle Williams and Willie Shrum He was born Sept 27 1910 in Tioga Texas lived in Texas most of life came to Lawson in 82 He married Mildred Riley May 17 1934 in Waurika Survived by wife son Donald five sisters and other relatives Also reported Dewey P Moore Sr 3150 Kineyon died at 1 15 p m Tuesday after years illness Born Aug 7 1900 Arlington Texas Moore came to Lawson in 1947 from Wichita Falls Married Verron Texas 1922 Estelle Gree Moore survived by wife two sons Jack and Gene a daughter Barbara Anne Moore a granddaughter Melindy Moore three brothers Speck Moore Bob Moore J D Moore all of Lubbock Texas Funeral services 2 p m Thursday Lawton Funeral Home chapel Rev Carson Everett to officiate Burial Highland Cemetery
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Andrew L.andy Jordan
Lawson
Roosevelt
Tioga
Tex
Texas
Mildred Riley
Waurika
Jovan
Donald
Nannie Myers
Ruth Jordan
Ruby Reece
Suramit
Emma Strickland
Denton
Carrie Sain
Dewey P. Moore
Moore
Arlington
Wichita Falls
Verron
Estelle Gree Moore
Jack
Gene
Barbara Anne Moore
Melindy Moore
Bob Moore
Speck Moore
J. D. Moore
Lubbock
Lawton Funeral Home
Carson ‘Everett
Northside Baptist Church
Highland Cemetery
Council To Award Station Contract
City council to decide on awarding a contract to build two new fire sub stations replacing current ones in north and south areas. Ten bids were opened December 18. one bid was invalidated over unclear alternates. Local builder John Jennings and Son led nine valid bids at 102044 total for the two sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jennings and Son
24Th
Cache Road
18Th and
Lee Blvd
Fire Committee
Water Department
Legion Addition
White Acres Addition
Bar Members Will Attend County Medical Meeting
Comanche County Bar association president Outward Mathis said bar members accepted an invitation to a dinner meeting of the Comanche Cotton County Medical Society at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Lawtonian Hall. Charles Green, society president, said the program will include a film The Medical Witness prepared under the American Hospital Association and American Medical Society.
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Ourward Mathis
Comanche County Bar Association
Comanche-Cotton County Medical Society
Charles Green
Lawtonian Hole
American Har Association
American Medical Society
Colonaid claims to relieve constipation overnight
An advertisement promotes Colonaid as a new laxative that re moisten and bulk the colon to restore normal urging. It touts safety for pregnancy, non gagging or bloating, and claims clinical tests show no rash. price is $8 for a 60 tablet package.
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Legislative Parley
Reliable Battery CO
James F. Bunner
Marion
Ind
William L. Spencer
Ike
Security Bank
Imp Ct
Mescaiai
Letrel & Company
Roy and
Kay Adams
Koehler Building
Chicago
Chicago i
Butler Casecipis
Schools OF Practical Nursing
Constitution Press
Oklo
Gary
Earl Mercer
Andrew Jordan
Security Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
F.D.I.C
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