Tot Assault Suspect Awaited Tests In Lawton
A 46 year old Comanche county carpenter, suspected rapist and prior convict, remained in county jail as Oklahoma City lab analyzes microscope slides. Assistant county attorney Redman planned to file first degree rape charges pending test results confirming rape of a five year old girl. Police halted the man after a neighbor-tracked sighting, the girl is Fort Sill dependent, two other girls were similarly approached.
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Comanche County
State
Lawton
Oklahoma City
Manville Redman
Redman
Southwestern Hospital
Isnediiatie
Otis Waldron
Stephens County
State Penitentiary
Duncan
J. R. McCaig
Eugene Flowers
Lee
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S Llth
Fort Sill
45 Tons Of Northern Hay Delivered In Jefferson Area
WAURIKA. Over 45 tons of hay from northern states have been purchased by Jefferson county farmers under the government emergency program. James D. Hughes, Production and Marketing administrator, said it has been distributed to 129 farmers. A total of 249 applications have been received by the PMA office, but some farmers may have hay from other sources. Applications may be cancelled with deposits refunded.
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Waurika
Jefferson County
James D. Hughes
PMA
Hughes
Electrical Demonstrations Slated At Kiowa 4-H Meetings
SNYDER Special Mrs M V Shuman public service home service advisor and Lloyd Armstrong from the business office will join assistant agents Roy Herndon and Miss Oneta Kite at Kiowa county 4 H clubs in January. Demonstrations on modern electrical equipment will be shown at 9 a m January 15 Snyder 1 p m January 15 Mountain Park and 9 a m January 19 Consolidated No 8.
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Snyder
M. V. Shuman
Public Service Company Home Service
Lloyd Armstrong
Roy Herndon
Oneta Kite
Kiowa County
Mountain Park
Consolidated No
Beating leads to 30 days jail for Silas Hall
Silas Hall, 19, Lawtonian, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for a December 18 beating of Fort Sill Corporal Melvin Battise. Hall was fined 100 dollars and ordered to serve 30 days in county jail after initial robbery by force charges were reduced. Battise, 29, was kicked and stomped in a pasture near Lawton and treated at Fort Sill hospital. $6 reportedly stolen. Deputies McCracken and Tahbonemah subdued Hall after a clash with officers at the scene.
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Silas Hall
Lawton
Fort Sill Hospital
M. T. McCracken
George Tahbonemah
Hall
City collectors prize rare yellow money finds in Lawton
Harold Crosby, a Lawton insurance man and longtime philatelist, bought two rare currency items in Oklahoma City. A Continental Congress two dollar bill and a Maryland one dollar and one third bill, both yellowed and protected, intrigue collectors with details about British and Spanish monetary history and the bills’ dates. Crosby boasts a 35 year stamp career and a vast 100000-strong collection.
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Lawton
Harold Crosby
Continental Congress
Maryland
Oklahoma City
Congress
Baltimore
R. Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
England
Annapolis
Crosby
Soldier Arrested for Attempting to Buy Marijuana Cigarettes
Fort Sill soldier 24 was turned to his commander after arrest for investigating attempt to buy marijuana cigarettes. Constable Earl Simmons stopped the suspect after he reportedly tried to buy the cigarets from a man at a local grocery store.
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Fort Sillman
Earl Simmons
Commercial Refrigeration Frigidaire Sales Card
Frigidaire Sales and Service offers heating and air conditioning and refrigeration services with contact at phone 2758. Local storefront promotes appliances and repair options for commercial clients seeking cooling and climate control solutions.
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Frigidaire
Funeral Rites for Sfc Ingvold Nelson Snyder
The body of Sfc. Ingvold Nelson Snyder was sent from Duncan at midnight Saturday to his former home in Minot North Dakota where final rites and burial will be held. Local arrangements were by Becker Funeral Home. Sergeant Snyder of Fort Hood Texas was found dead in his car early Thursday at his wife's parents home in Snyder. Death believed due to heart condition.
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Snyder
Sfcc
Ingvold Nelson
Duncan
Minot
N.D
Becker Funeral Home
Nelson
Fort Hood
Tex
Jefferson County Attorney's Post Remains In Doubt
Jefferson county ponders if Dave Spradling will fill the attorney post or keep his Norman abstract business. Officials sworn in Monday with several terms starting July 1, while Hammett may serve briefly. Spradling has not declared intentions. several other Jefferson county officials will also be sworn in.
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Jefferson County
Waurika
Dave Spradling
John Hammett
Norman
Spradling
Hammett
P. C. Largent Jr
Ben F. Murphey
Amos Kimberling
Largent
Gus Bryan
Tobe Reed
A. L. Wagner
J. M. Stewart
Sevelle Dickey
E. L. Lovett
T. L. Edmondson
Harley Moore
Thief Steals Food From Trailer House Occupant
Police report a thief broke into a trailer at 525% F Friday stealing two pounds of sliced bacon and a two pound ham. The intruder also took an army coat from the dwelling occupied by John Wages.
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John Wages
Andy the jail resident accused of iron theft plot
Andy, a vagrant known as the bay rum bum, sleeps in the city jail area and is linked to a weekend iron theft after being released. Police suspect his motive is a bottle of bay rum. Officer Fred Mitchell recounts how Andy escaped Don Giddens’ home with the iron, meeting his old partner Squint before vanishing.
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Andy
City
Newt Adair
Adair
Fred Mitchell
Don Giddens
402 H
Don
Squint
Lawton
Man jailed after bottle buys iron at Sleek Furniture
Squint agreed to sell the iron and returned with a buck when he sold it to Slim at a furniture store. Andy, who had a bottle, was picked up by police. He claimed his wife bought the iron for Christmas and didn’t need it. Now he lies in a city jail awaiting meals through winter.
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Squint
Andy
Snyder FFA Meeting Highlights Semester Plans
Snyder chapter of Future Farmers of America met to review past year activities and outline the coming semester. Members Carlyle Bagsley Roosevelt and Lavanda Yeckley were introduced, with Yeckley recently returning to Snyder.
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Snyder
Future Farmers of America
Carlyle Bagsley
Roosevelt
Lavanda Yeckley
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