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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1953

Page

4

Hospital Births and Leads in Local News

Memorial notes show births in December including a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fisher and another to Mrs. R. E. Martin. Several patients, listed by name and residence, are admitted for surgery or medical care, with multiple dismissals noted for both newborns and adults across towns such as Indiahoma, Hobart, Duncan, Anadarko, and Elgin.

Ralph Fisher Jessie McCowen S. Seemeee H. J. Bland Indiahoma Glenna Marie Booth Orbin Booth Roy Reece Arlington W. H. Gillian Dale Barnett Maple T. F. Hamilton Summit Billy Bone Paul Hinteieeort Sill George Madsen Tom Chapman Oak C. F. Lovett Aerry Thompson Janice Lee Green Roosevelt F. Sanders Walters R. E. Martin Lincoln Victor Ritchie Spaulding J. R. Boswell Rusty Williams Fern Davis Carnegie Betty York Hobart Chaddlesome Medcal Glen Stumblingbear Anadarko Oe Chasenah Elgin Sam Mowatt Nahquaddy Walter Tenenete Chasenah Alva Anderson Duncan

Farm Bureau Groups To Hold Separate Sessions Tuesday

The Men’s board and the Associated Women of the Comanche County Farm Bureau will meet separately Tuesday evening at 7 30 at their office 125 E A surprise program will follow the business sessions Entertainment will be directed by Mrs L T Hayes and Mrs Henry Hasenbeck both of Elgin

Comanche County Farm Bureau L. T. Hayes Henry Hasenbeck Elgin

Whisky Suspects Face Sentencing on U S Charges

Lawton figures A L South and Dale B Thomas Jr face federal sentencing Monday following a Friday judgment against Lee Roy Walker who received a one year suspended term and a $1000 fine for importing Texas liquor into dry Oklahoma. Walker waives jury trial on two Comanche county counts of liquor possession as 96 pints and 110 fifths were seized April 24 1952 eight miles south of Randlett.

Lawton A. L. South Dale B. Thomas Jr Lee Roy Walker ATU Walker Texas Oklahoma Randlett Cotton County Red River Bridge W. R. Wallace Luther Bohannon Wallace Central Motor Co., Inc City National Bank Thomas South Oklahoma- Texas State Crime Bureau

Congress to Receive Truman State of the Union Address

Rep. Halleck of Indiana said President Truman will send the annual state of the union message to Congress next Wednesday. The address will be followed by the budget message next Friday.

Congress Washington Rep Halleck Indiana Truman House

Lawton and Geronimo residents mourn several deaths

Obituaries from Lawton Oklahoma recall the deaths of W C Mallow 63 retired Geronimo farmer after a nine week illness with burial in Highland cemetery. Other notices include Thomas H Lewis 79 pioneer Lawton business man and Ben Miller 90 found dead at home with services at local churches. Also remembered are Roy Evans 68 retired Lawton businessman and Van Everd Hess 65 farmer. each entry lists survivors and funeral arrangements with Highland and Temple cemeteries noted.

Death of 83 year old farmer John Fatheree

John G Fatheree 83 retired farmer died at 4 40 pm Friday at home 1107 Monroe after 18 months illness Born June 17 1869 in Xenia D Married Mattie Smith in 1896 she died 1902 He later wed Rosa Price 1904 who died 1922 Came to Comanche county 1922 lived near Medicine Park retired 1944 moved to Lawton Survived by five daughters A C Boyer Japan John Eakin 1602 S 11th Ernest Hilliary Medicine Park Willie Reece Anadarko Lois Weaver California two sons Francis Fatheree Kansas Larry Fatheree Nevada a sister Nancy Middleton Duke 27 grandchildren five great grandchildren Services 3 30 pm Monday Ritter Funeral Home chapel Dr H Tom Wiles First Baptist officiating Burial Highland

W. C. Mallow Geronimo Lawton Blanket Tex Mallow Oklahoma Ralls R. L Elwood John David Mallow Liberal Kan H. W. Laycock White Deer M. B. Turner Big Spring Harve Allen George Knudson Albuquerque N. M Carl Plainview J. E Levelland Becker Memorial Chapel Clarence Garrison Geronimo Baptist Church Highland Cemetery First Christian Church Thomas H. Lewis E. M. Whitwell Ritter Funeral Home Lewis Elm Roy Evans Bell Chadwick Evans Temple Territory Farmers State Bank Pearl Leseney Pittsburg Ken First National Bank Pioneer Imogene Hayes Mary Louise Evans Billy Evans Fred LeRoy Evans Ponca City Claude Evans Leila Bogie Temple Cemetery John G. Fatheree Monroe Xenia Mattie Smith Rosa Price Fatheree Comanche County Medicine Park A. C. Boyer Japan John Eakin S. 11Th Ernest Hilliary Willie Reece Anadarko Lois Weaver California Francis Fatheree Kansas Larry F. Fatheree Nevada Nancy Middleton Duke Ritter Funeral Home Chapel H. Tom Wiles First Baptist Church

Snyder Plans John Deere Day At Alamo Theater

Snyder Implement Company sponsors a John Deere Day Monday January 12 starting at 1 30 p m at the Alamo theater. Four films will be shown Paradise for Buster Tom Gordon Goes Modern Costly Bargains and Oddities in Farming.

Wich Nyder Implement Company Alamo Theater Buster

Negro Tenor George Matthews to Perform Jan. 11

Negro tenor George Matthews will give a concert at 3 p.m. January 11 in the Douglass Recreation Center, presented by the Psi Epsilon chapter of Omega Psi Phi. Proceeds fund two $100 scholarships for outstanding Douglass high school seniors. Matthews, an Omega Psi Phi member, plans a varied program of classical and spiritual numbers. The local chapter lists nine graduates as members with officers including John Henry Nelson as basileus and H L Shegog as records keeper.

George Matthews Psi Epsilon Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Douglass Recreation Center Douglass High School Omega Psi Phi Matthews Springfield Mass Daily News John. Henry Nelson Basileus H. L. Shegog P. E. Sawyer L. W. Presley

Plasticized Rubber Tar Blend Protects Runways

Airfield surfaces damaged by jet fuel spills may be guarded by a coating of a new plasticized synthetic rubber and tar blend. The technology aims to harden and seal runways and taxi strips to reduce erosion and maintain surface integrity after spills.

German Finds Body Of Girl Under Bed

In Frankfurt Bornheim Adolf Wenheim reports discovering a near nude blonde corpse under his bed. Police say the body laid there at least six days. Bernhard Muelle, 21, cafe handyman, confessed to strangling the young woman after a quarrel and hiding the body under Wenheim’s bed.

Frankfurt Germany Adolf Wenheim Bornheim Loewenheim Bernhard Muelle

Soil fumigation to kill bacteria and pests in soil

Soil fumigation uses specialized chemicals injected deep into the soil to eradicate harmful bacteria and lifeforms. The process aims to reduce disease pressure and improve crop health by treating the root zone and surrounding soil environment.

Leaders Training Class Set for Wednesday in Lawton

Comanche county home demonstration club members are reminded that Wednesday is the day for a leaders training class. Ola Armstrong, clothing specialist from the extension division in Stillwater, will lead the session beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the County City Health Center, 10 East B. Mrs. Clara J. Kelley, county home demonstration agent, urges clubs to send at least one member to relay the information to their groups.

Comanche County Ola Armstrong Stillwater Lawton Clara J. Kelley County City Health Center East B

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Farm Bureau U. S Greg Family Shoe Sale Vv Winter Hardware Sale Sears Ben Miller St. Elmo Baptist Church N. H. Jones Shaw Funeral Home C. M. Roe Centenary Methodist Church Robert Naylor Centenary Church Bert York Cameron Baptist Church Frederick Cemetery Carl Geis Milton Deis Glen Roe Jimmy Mayes Rudy Oschner Grady W Copeland Indiahoma High School van Everd Hess Diahoma Annie van D. Hess Homer E. Brittain Herman Stewart Las Cruces Otto Hess Oklahoma City Homer Hess Grand Junction Tenn Rosetta Jones Charles Lindsey Walker’s Paint & Wallpaper CO Snyder Slates FOX Edt Eiseman Koehler Busy Bakers Krispy Nabisco Fairmont’s Johnson Packer Nelsons Paul Revere Ray A-B Drug CO 4Th & D Avenue Eide
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