Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawton Constitution in Lawton, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1956

Page

3

Hospital News Items Kiowa and Southwest District Updates

Admissions include Karen Large and Doris Pueblo among others. dismissals listed for Mrs Samuel Gayton and several entries. Births noted for families Buck Hunter Johnny Strawn Cleo Bell and others. surgeries and medical indications for multiple residents across Kiowa and Southwest regions.

Karen Large Park Gay Toy Chebahtah Phoenix, Jr Johnny Strawn Oak Cleo Bell Fort Sill William L. Winston Elm

Court Notes From Superior Court Civil Proceedings

Summary of civil suits including Pitts versus Phillips and others for injuries at Humpty Dumpty store, and other actions for insurance premiums, property damage, and a $500 agreed judgment. Also probate guardianship and administration applications, beer licenses for Guy’s Drive-Inn and Hillis Grocery, and pool license for John’s Pool and Billiards. Courts in Comanche County record multiple filings and licenses.

Superior Court Shirley George Pitts Steve Phillips Jesse Eikard Humpty Valley Co Humpty Dumpty Store S.uith Robert T. Williamson Lawton Realty Co L. Halbrooks Hardy Watson R. P. Farnsworth and Co. Inec Stephanie Delane Deen James C. Deen Lloyds Cafe Gus Dorothy L. Kouri William C. Heirich Lance Mfg. Co Lawton Venetian Blind Co Edgar Oma Sperling Comanche County Joseph Carroll Margaret Battles Mattie Moten Lindsey Whitten Thomas J. Hamilton Sterling Corene R. Guy Guy’s Drive-Inn McKinley Kelley Hillis Sr Kelley Hillis Jr Aleta Faye Hillis Jones Hillis Grocery and Market S. Second

Jaycees Hear Students Discuss Hi Y Programs

Four city high school students will discuss the Hi Y and Tri Hi Y programs at a Wednesday Jaycee luncheon in the Hotel Lawtonian. Speakers include Liz Ryan Lawton High Tri Hi Y president Dale Thompson state Hi Y president Raymond Parker Douglass Hi Y president and Delores Dillard Douglass Hi Y member. The students will explain the youth government legislature set for Oklahoma City this month. Mrs. Mary Sue Silk Lawton High School Tri Hi Y sponsor will attend as a guest.

Mary Sue Silk LHS Tri

Judging Impartial at Pasadena Tournament of Roses

Pasadena Calif UP reports judges were impartial at Monday's Tournament of Roses Parade. Massillon Ohio won first place among floats from cities of 5 000 to 50 000 population outside California, while Pasadena placed second.

Pasadena Calif Tex Massillon Ohio California

Japanese Premier Hatoyama to Visit Washington Next June

Mainichi reported Monday that Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama will visit Washington next June if his health allows. The trip aims to reassure American leaders of Japan's friendship in the Cold War.

U. S Tokyo Ichiro Hatoyama Washington Japan Mainichi

Public Records Divorce and Marriage Licenses Listing

Public records show divorces granted for Ruth E. Barry versus John A. Barry and Eddie Harris versus Myrtle Harris. Petitions filed in several suits include Leora Barrett versus Charles Barrett and Ora F. Davidson versus William R. Davidson, with restraining orders issued in some. Marriages listed include J B Brown and Betty J Roark of Duncan, Arthur E Walsh and Marianne Baumann, Elmer Reeder and Shirley Smith, Francis W Workman and Jacquita Carter, Lester Dupler and Janice Hollander, and Eddy E Thompson with Mary Newman, detailing ages and hometowns.

Ruth E. Barry John A. Barry Eddie Harris Myrtle Harris Leora Barrett Charles Barrett Ora F. Davidson William R. Davidson Annie L. Jones Andrew L. Jones J. B. Brown Duncan Betty J. Roark Monroe Arthur E. Walsh Fort Sill Marianne Baumann Arlington Elmer Reeder Shirley Smith Cornell Francis W. Workman Lawton Jacquita Carter Lester Dupler Cache Janice Hollander Indiahoma Eddy E. Thompson Marlow Mrs Mary Newman

Grandfield Kiwanis to Install New Officers Tonight

Grandfield Kiwanis Club hosts annual banquet in the Community building with Jay Dee Fountain of Lawton as installing officer. New officers named include Carl Lightner as president Earl Andrews as vice president and Rev Faris Weaver as secretary and treasurer. Directors listed are Wilson Carroll Jack Jones Lawrence Gourley Dr Ralph Walker Rudell Russell William Dudenhoeffer Les G Standley and Raymond Eversole. Clifford Long of Vernon Texas to be principal speaker.

Grandfield Jay Dee Fountain Lawton Kiwanis Grandfield Club Commbhunity Carl Lightner Earl Andrews Faris Weaver Wilson Carroll Jack Jones Lawrence Gourley Ralph Walker Rudell Russell William Dudenhoeffer Les G. Standley Raymond Eversole Clifford Long Vernon, Tex Rev. Weaver Merle E. Crawford

Wolverton Electric and Appliance ad

Local hardware and appliance retailer listing two stores at 314 S 5th and Sheridan Road. Includes phone numbers for each location and a contact line for Pho 181 1302 Sheridan Rd.

Wolverton Electric and Appliance S. 5Th Pho Sheridan Rd Pho Wolverton Electric Co

Wife of Navy Yeoman in jail visit over fatal beating

Cleveland report details a Navy Yeoman William Miller 24 in jail after the death of Carol Martin 21 found beaten near an East Side ball park. His wife Louise Miller 22 from Huntington WV visits in tears and pleads to protect their babies. Miller had spent weeks in a psychiatric ward. He says he picked up Martin on New Year’s Eve and beat her when she refused advances.

Cleveland Navy William Miller Miller Louise Miller Huntington W.va Carol Martin New Yor’s East Side

U S Officials Reject Early Big Four Talks

Washington officials say Premier Bulganin’s call for an early summit parley is noncommittal. The consensus is that Russia has not shown readiness to approach global problems with due regard for all parties. The view follows the Geneva dynamics with Eisenhower and allied leaders.

Washington Bulganin Russia Geneva Eisenhower

Ashland Woman Repeats as First Baby of Year

Mrs John Lobes of Ashland Wisconsin again secured the first baby of the year title by delivering a red headed boy at 1 30 a m Sunday marking the year 1956 first birth in Ashland Her daughter Christine born in 1951 was also the city s first arrival confirming a family pattern of early newborns in Ashland.

Ashland Wis John Lobes Christine

Study Finds Many Young Wives With Older Husbands

The report notes that more than half of married women under 25 have husbands aged 25 or older. The data highlight a trend toward older preponderance among spouses in early marriage.

Hains Named Fourth Army Chief Of Staff

Maj. Gen. Peter C. Hains III, former head of the American military assistance staff in Yugoslavia, will become chief of staff at Fourth Army headquarters Fort Sam Houston Texas reporting in February. He will replace Brig. Gen. William M. Breckinridge who moves to U S Army Europe Heidelberg in March. Hains, a 1924 West Point graduate, led the 1st Armored Regiment in North Africa and later served as armor officer of the 1st Army with actions in France Belgium and Germany. He holds the Legion of Merit with two Oak Leaf Clusters the Silver Star the Bronze Star Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster the Army Commendation Ribbon and the Purple Heart.

Peter C. Hains III Yugoslavia Fourth Army Hains William M. Breckinridge U.S. Army Europe Heidelberg Germany J. H. Collier Fort Sam Houston Tex U.S. Military Academy Command and General Staff School 1St Armored Regiment North Africa 1St Army France Belgium

Polish Seamen Desert Reds Take Over Liberty Ship

Seventeen Polish seamen who fled communism arrived in New York to crew a 10,000 ton Liberty ship commanded by Capt Jan R Cwiklinski formerly of the Batory. Twenty more will join later from Canada and various U S cities. Cardinal Spellman arrived in Saigon for a 24 hour visit and praised progress in South Viet Nam.

New York Jan R. Cwiklinski Italia Canada U. S Saigon Indochina Francis Cardinal Spellman Manila Spellman South Viet Nam

Diep noted airship pioneer Dr Ludwig Duerr dies at 77

Friedrichshaven Germany report says Dr Ludwig Duerr a key lightship designer who helped build prewar airships including Graf Zeppelin died at his home Monday aged 77.

Friedrichshaven Germany Ludwig Duerr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buck Hunter Dearborn Frank Metcalf John Norman Temple Carl Hobbs Jefferson Neil Elkins Dalton Elkins Lincoln Addie Beard J.A. Beauchamp Jerry Powers Herman Usry Gore Gaylon Dunbar Collie Wallace William Clay Apache O. L. Parsons Euclid Elihue Bunch Lindsay Edward Ward Altus Mary Francis Cash James Oscar Cash Everett Kirkham C. G. Coffin Elgin Robert Barney Gibbs Earl Puckett Lindy Charles FE Howard Tom Blankenship N. Third Eugene Dobbs Hill Lee Clara Pearl Gowan J. W. Weatherd John’s Pool and Billiards Jaycees Bata U.S Weather Bureau New England Upper Lakes Pacific Coast Plains Mississippi Valley Public Records Killer Ray Everett Thompson Plumbing Gas & Electric 9 Co Southwestern Radio & Sound New York, N. Y Whitehall Pharmacal Company Olds Oldsmobile Tels Rocket Room Charley Wade Oldsmobile Co Second Street Dan Daley NBC Vicks VapoRub VapoRub Vicks Vicks and
Search Courier

Search the Lawton Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawton Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication