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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1948

Page

2

Lawton School Board Set To Meet After Holidays

Lawton board of education will meet Monday evening as classes resume after a two week Christmas break. Agenda includes two new teachers and a report on possible sites for a new Cameron college area school building. Superintendent Shoemaker said repairs at Lawton and Fort Sill schools are complete with 18 custodians refinishing floors and cleaning. High school gym seats were revarnished and the junior high library addition is near complete apart from light fixtures.

Lawton

Pension talk at Oklahoma Women’s Forum forum

J Grimes field representative for the Oklahoma Public Expenditures council spoke to a small group at the Women Forum urging legislation. He noted Oklahoma has a high proportion of elderly on old age assistance compared to other states and discussed proposed measures in the address.

Oklahoma Union J. Grimes Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council Government Department of the Womans Forum

Five Brave Cold Weather To Hold Overnight Camp

Intrepid Boy Scouts braved ice and snow at Fort Sill for an overnight camp. Four senior scouts and Lewia McCoy reported for the monthly event, while about 60 other campers were thwarted by the conditions. The group built a lean-to, cleared snow for beds, trapped small game, and cooked stews in coffee can casseroles. Participants: Leslie Hittle, Kenneth Hittle, Jack Japp, and Meredith Sheets.

Fort Sill Lewia McCoy Teld Civilization Explorer Post 48 Leslie Hittle Kenneth Hittle Jack Japp Meredith Sheets

Oklahoma seniors face aid gaps as families step in

Grimes cites that over seven percent of Oklahomans over 65 receive assistance while the national average is 21 percent. Meeting at the USO on Fourth and B was led by Mrs. J Hele Edwards, government department chair. In Humboldt County, five abandoned rural schoolhouses in Grove Township were auctioned for 375 to 875 dollars to address housing needs.

Grimes Oklahoma Mra J. Hele Edwards Government Department Humboldt County Grove Township

County Agents To Attend Water System Parley

Comanche county farm and home demonstration agents will go to Hobart Tuesday to attend a district water system conference a preliminary to a district water system demonstration scheduled here this month Shawnee Brown state extension director and extension department agriculture engineers will conduct

Comanche County Farm and Home Demonstration Hobart Shawnee Brown Extension Department Agriculture Engineers

Take Off Ugly Fat With Grape Fruit Juice Recipe

An old weight loss pitch touts a simple method using four ounces of Liquid Banex Concentrate mixed with grape juice. Two tablespoons daily promise rapid thinning of fat from neck to ankles with money back guarantee.

Hobart Meeting Details On Rural Sanitation Demo

Local officials including Nelson County Agent Ted Krisher Louise Perkinson and assistants Arlen Johnson and Mrs Juanita Benson will attend the Hobart meeting. The Southwest District water system demonstration aims to spur interest in modern sanitation for rural homes and is set for January 23 in the Jake Witzel tractor building at Fourth and B.

Hobart Will

Energizing tonic promises boost to low blood strength

Overworked and run down readers are offered SSS Tonle and 688 Tonic with a 383 Tonite formula claim to build up low blood strength from non-organic anemia. The ad touts improved appetite, energy, digestion, sleep, and skin color, urging immediate start and noting millions of bottles sold.

Tonio

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