Hospital Births and Admissions Across Regions
Hospital news item lists births in Memorial Southwestern and Kiowa areas with names and times. Includes births at diversified addresses, plus multiple admissions and discharges for medical and surgical cases. Names include Bates Cast Kessner Kelly and others, with dates in January and December, and weights for newborns where given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bates
Bessie
J. R. Cast
Lindy
Wilbert Kessner
Williams
Milton ‘Terrell
Daniel Burns
J. C. Kelly
Gore
Jed Ramos
Claudes
W. Q. Ware
Floyd
Southwestern
License deadline announced for tradesmen
Annual licenses for plumbers electricians and store setters were due by January 10. Charles Mankin plumbing electrical and building inspector warned that after the 10th action will be taken against those operating without licenses.
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Charles Mankin
Fort Sill Indian School Announces Three Games Tonight
The Fort Sill Indian School announced three basketball games to be played tonight at Geronimo with the first contest slated for 6 30 p m Flu concerns had raised fear of possible cancellation but the schedule remains in place.
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Fort Sill
Funeral Rites Held For George Dewey Nelly
Mr and Mrs V L Keenan returned from Tishomingo where they attended last rites for her cousin George Dewey Nelly 54 a water superintendent who died after a heart attack Services were at 2 pm
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V. L. Keenan
Tishomingo
George Dewey Nelly
Colonel's Wife On Trial In Army Court Martial
Dorothy Smith, wife of Col Aubrey Smith, faces premeditated murder charges after the fatal midnight stabbing. Lt Col Joseph Hardin testified she uttered a lethal remark and appeared drunk or drugged. Witnesses described her condition as unconscious at the scene as the nine member court martial paused to next day.
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Tokyo
Dorothy Krueger Smith
Joseph Hardin
Dallas
Aubrey Smith
Dorothy Smith
Hardin
Smith
Lions Club Luncheon Highlights Youth Program Talk
Jim Sanders city recreation director spoke at the Lions club regular luncheon about the city's youth program. Percy Givens introduced him. Plans for the March of Dimes campaign were discussed with T. A. Hamra as drive chairman. Walt Clements and Capt. Kenneth Brown were reinstated as members. Guests included Bob Allen Roy Ross and Bill Stimpson.
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Jim Sanders
Lions Club
Percy Givens
T. A. Hamra
Lions
Drive
Walt Clements
Capt
Kenneth Brown
Bob Allen
Roy Ross
Bill Stimpson
Burning Of Green Celebration Lights Lawton Night
Lawton hosts its first city wide Twelfth Night event tonight with thousands of blazing Christmas trees piled north of Seventh and Ferris. The ceremony starts at 7 36 p m with city park department and recreation council sponsorship.
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Lawton
Seventh
Ferris
Lawton-Fort Sill
J. J. Stowe Jr
First Methodist Church
Wise Men
U S Says Ferryboat Rider Not A Yank
Justice Department says the man riding a ferry back and forth across the China Sea is not a U S citizen and cannot seek asylum. Michael Patrick O'Brien, claiming OS birth, is found to be deportable for assault robbery and burglary convictions and is ineligible to return.
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Washington
Justice Department
China
Michael Patrick O’brien
O’brien
Portland
Ore
U. S
Lee Hong
China Sea
Macao
Hong Kong
Tacoma
Wash
Pair of Lawton men waived hearings on burglary larceny charges
Robert Dale Cummings and Nelson John Viall faced five counts of burglary and larceny after waiving preliminary hearings before City Judge John P. Fullerton. Bonds totaled 5,000 to 7,000 dollars. Viall held on an additional grand larceny charge. Police recovered a washing machine and other items tied to the break ins, including a floor lamp and television set.
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Lawton
John P
Pete) Fullerton
Robert Dale Cummings
McKinley
Nelson John Viall
Viall
Dawes Motor Co
Motor Company
Ira Morgan
Washington
Morgan
Hoover
Park Central Realty Company
RAF Washington bomber crashes near Coningsby airfield
A Royal Air Force Washington bomber crashed Monday night on a road near Coningsby airfield in England. Five crew members were killed and four others survived the accident.
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Coningsby, Eng
Royal Air Force
Washington
Coningsby Airfield
Murray outlines fiscal limits on state programs
In a wary budget push, Murray avoids endorsing bond funding for road work, supports Gary plan review, and urges within means spending. He targets excessive school administrative costs, questions out-of-state tuition subsidies, and probes the scope of free education beyond common schools while inviting broad legislative discussion on funding for higher education.
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Murray
Raymond Gary
Highway Department
Oklahoma
Mrs Ozman Admitted for Rest in Lawton Comanche County
Mrs Mattie Ozman a prominent Lawton and Comanche county resident was admitted to a local hospital today for rest and observation. Her condition is not believed to be critical but no visitors will be allowed at the present time.
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Mattie Ozman
Lawton
Comanche County
Oklahoma House Opens Amid Speaker Nance Debate
The Oklahoma House was sworn in and heard speeches about cooperation with the governor. Nance was nominated as speaker, while rules changes were discussed to align with Senate actions. Senate Democrats reshuffled committees, and Carrier lost chair positions amid talks of a progressive, tax cautious agenda focusing on education and highways.
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Finis
Crutchfield
McFarlin Memorial Methodist Church
Norman
Ham
C. D. Wilson
Miami
Nance
H. F. Carmichael
Sayre
C. R. Nixon
Tulsa
House
Senate
Murray
Carrier
Gary
State Tackles Living Conditions for Mentally Ill
Officials acknowledge real challenges in improving living conditions for the mentally ill across the state. They describe shortages of care facilities, staffing, and funding, and pledge coordinated action to address the gaps affecting patients and families.
Wickersham Presents Truman with Oklahoma Indian Painting
Representative Victor Wickersham presented President Truman with a broad rimmed hat from Lawton citizens and an Indian painting by Archie Blackowl of Anadarko. The gift was from Oklahoma area Indians and Anadarko residents. Truman said he would wear the hat and frame and keep the painting.
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Washington
Truman
Oklahoma
White House
Victor Wickersham
D-Okla
Lawton
Archie Blackowl
Anadarko
M. H. DeFord
Charles Long
Apache
Wickersham
Mr. Truman
Massive Diesel Locomotive Built From Tens of Thousands of Parts
The design employs more than 40,000 distinct components to assemble a single diesel electric locomotive. This extensive parts count highlights the complexity and engineering effort behind modern rail propulsion.
Watch loss report shows four thousand dollar misprint keystone
Mrs. E J Ramey reported a wrist watch lost near Fifth and D. The police log listed the value as 4000 dollars due to a misplaced decimal, causing embarrassment but aiding return when the finder read the report. She corrected the amount to 400 dollars and notified the department to prevent targets for crime.
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E. J. Ramey
Ash
Flu Strikes Lawton Students as Absences Rise
Superintendent John Shoemaker reports flu is affecting Lawton public schools with many students out and at least 10 teachers absent. He emphasizes the absence rate is not epidemic, though a notable quantity of pupils remain home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
John Shoemaker
Shoemaker
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