City planning panel to study annexation request near Country Club
Westward expansion proposed to the Lawton County club area is under study after developer Gare B Morford asked for annexation. Council referred the request to planning and zoning, with conditions for water sewer lines and park and school site dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Country Club
Cowry Club
Gare B. Morford
Planning and Zoning Commission
Floyd J. Freeman
Water Committee
Street Committee
Glenn Oil Co
Curt's Qi Co
The
Texas Co
Sinclair Oil and Refining Co
Johnny Runyon Oil Co
Coun
Cil
Garrett, Municipal Sales Co
Oklahoma City
Smith Road Machinery Co
Hoover Equipment Co
Morford
Country Club Estates
Gore Blvd
35Th
S8th
40Th
4Th
Pecan Grove
Fort Sill field house bid extended soon
An invitation for bids will be extended within a week for the construction of a half million dollar field house at Fort Sill with completion expected in six to eight months Lawton area milk producers meet to organize a bargaining association Post office receipts show a steady rain over six months Past master Joe Reed announces Selection of committees for two Pioneer Celebration events for 1948 announced by Lawrence Banks Fourteen tax levies in Comanche county ordered by Oklahoma court of tax review Political lines sharpen for 1938 primary campaign with public office announcements pending M V Shaw Emil L Woesner and Mrs Jeanette Franks elected officers of Lawton Townsend Old Age pension club Six hundred attend Angus hospital opening Maj Frank C Mellon Fort Sill provost marshal military police to establish sub headquarters in Lawton at 604
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Fort Sill
Lawton Area
Joe Reed
Lawrence Banks
Lawton Rangers
Comanche County
Oklahoma Court of Tax Review
M. V. Shaw
Emil L. Woesner
Jeannette Franks
Lawton Townsend Old Age Pension Club
Angus Hospital
Frank C. Mellon
Lawton
Duncan-Marlow
State Highway Commission
Luke Duff
Retailer's Association
Butler
R. B. Morford
Animal Warden Reports 3,193 Animals Destroyed in City
C F Verner told city officials last night that 3,193 dogs and other small animals were disposed of after being picked up as strays during the year. He noted 3,718 calls answered in 1957 and 3,616 animals picked up, excluding 647 dead animals hauled away. In December 432 calls were answered, 270 live animals were brought in, 235 dogs and other animals were disposed of, and 32 were released after owners paid $153 in lodging costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Verner
Verner
Lawton Students Enter Bison Speech Tournament
Sixteen Lawton high school students will take part in the Oklahoma Baptist University Bison speech tournament in Shawnee Friday and Saturday. Participants include Alfred Kouri James Martin Ben Ansley Gary Niemczyk Rosa Lind Stanard Miss Stanard Tarr Brown Mike Lewis Kenneth Easton Robert Thomas and others in various events.
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Lawton High School
Oklahoma Baptist University
Bison
Shawnee
Alfred Kouri
James’ Martin
Ben Ansley
Gary Niemczyk
Niemenzyk
Suzanne Jones
Literatire
Rosalind Stanard
Niemczyk
Ansley
Miss Stanard
Tarr Brown
Mike Lewis
Orige
Lewis
Judy Strahan
Miss Brown
Larce Cardoen
Don Hays
Kenneth Easton
Robert Thomas
Carden
Richard Smith
Conrad Lacy
Thomas
Sam Joyner
Lawis
Easton
Hays
Opal Ford
Kinley McClure
Credit Bureau Names Officers in Lawton
Mrs F C Dickens was elected 1958 president of the Operating Credit Bureau of Lawton succeeding Lawrence Keegan. A J McBee became vice president and Mrs Bess Christy was re elected secretary manager for the 15th year. New directors include Don Bila Urban Sanders and Vernie Greer for one year terms. Hold over directors are Keegan Ross II Porter and Jimmy Knox Ford Mugg Jack Carter and Bill Johnson continue as reliving directors. There are about 433 pairs in the modern telephone including coils wound with hair shin wire Spranil gears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Dickens
Operating Credit Bureau of
Lawton
Lawrence Keegan
A. J. McBee
Bess Christy
Don Bila
Urban
Spec) Sanders
Vernie Greer
Keegan
Ross II
Porter
Jimmy Knox
Ford Mugg
Jack Carter
Bill Johnson
Courts Martial on Tap for Seven Marine Drill Instructors
Seven Marine Corps drill instructors at the San Diego Recruit Depot face general court martial over financial dealings with trainees. First defendant S/Sgt. Peek J. Humphrey, 35, is charged with borrowing 322 from recruits, while others face counts for receiving or soliciting funds from recruits. Additional DIs remain under investigation or awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Bobby G. Lewis
Lawrence H. Lew Lis
Corpus Christi
Tex
Duane .S. Hanson
Roy B. Hanson
Gratton
N.D
Rhea Alting
Minneapolis
JamesL. _ Shannon
Heroes Decorated For Sub Rescue Amid Soviet Honors
MOSCOW RADIO reported Soviet sailors and airmen were decorated for heroism after rescuing crew from a submarine that sank during exercises. The broadcast gave no date or location for the sinking but said all crewmembers were unharmed after the sub was raised after 26 hours.
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London
Moscow
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Gavin
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Joe E. Tyler
Tulsa
State Mental Health Board
Raymond Gary
Credit Bureau
T.segt
James House
Gue
L. Hammond
Dubuque
Iowa
House
Amol
Los Angeles
Herbert Shannon
Redlands
Ray D. Anderton
Harry D. Anderton
Siguard
Utah
Oswald D. Landry
Charles W. Landry
Morgan City
Michael C. Carver Jr
Eva A. Garver
Camde NI
Thomas A. Worham
T Depot
AGEN
Lite
Flennels and Worsters
Faille
Pat Perkins
Textron
Park Avenue
Big January Savings
Stretch Sox
WISE
Lena
Dacron and Cotton
Sinlol Garay
America
St.15
Famous Mills
Ginghams
Volar
Sale Soc Wera
Cannon Dacron Selvage Bath Towels
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