Pastor Blair to Found New City Assembly in Lawton Heights
Rev Franklin D Blair former Wichita Falls pastor will start services Sunday night Jan 15 for a new Assembly of God church in Lawton Heights with a temporary location at 1512 Kingsbury. The revival will run nightly until the church is established after approval from the state Home Missionary Board. Blair and his family reside at 1510 Ferris and invite the public to attend.
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Franklin D. Blair
Wichita Falls
Tex
Assembly of God
Lawton Heights
Kingsbury
Blair
State Home Missionary Board
Assembly of God Churches
Oklahoma City
Anna
Sharon Ann
Ferris
General Howze Visits Fort Sill Helicopter Unit
General Howze toured the Fort Sill helicopter unit as an intensive training program expands. He witnessed a Sikorsky H 34 lifting a 105mm howitzer during a training demo and noted the Army Aviation Unit Training Command, formed in 1955, trains aviators nationwide on the H 34. The 553rd company was activated locally. the 587th will depart for Europe, under Lt. Col. Charles Ernest. Howze, a 1930 West Point graduate, served in World War II and Europe, and now heads this assignment after roles in armor and the National War College.
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Howze
Washington
Fort Sill
West Point
Cavalry
North Africa
Italy
National War College
2Nd Armored Division
Europe
Texas naturalization examiner details tangled cases and duties
The article profiles Torrence a Dallas naturalization examiner who recounts complex citizenship cases including bigamy proof gaps and missing records. He explains core naturalization requirements residency good character lawful entry English literacy knowledge of U.S. history and oath. He notes long hours and the emotional moments when applicants become citizens.
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Torrence
Naturalization Examiner
Texas
United States
U. S
Republic
Immigration Bureau
Hidalgo
Tex
Border Patrol
Laredo
Teex
Brownsville
Galveston
Dallas
Bureau
Oklahoma
Hospital News Items Kiowa Admits and Births Reported
Hospital notes from Kiowa list admissions and births including Levi Bates Geary Ruth Standing Water Canton Johnnie Reynolds Colony and Donna Haag Kansas City with two births for Mr and Mrs Al Winham and Mr and Mrs Richard Seelye. Dismissals include Earl Puckett Rosa Echols Margarie Ross and others. additional admissions feature Woodie Glenn Johnson Phil Kuntz and several residents with surgery or medical care.
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Levi Bates
Geary
Okla
Canton
Johnnie Reynolds
Colony
Donna Haag
Kansas City
Woodie Glenn Johnson
Woodie Johnson
Lincoln
Woodie Henry Johnson
Phil Kuntz
S. Ninth
Henry D. Callahan
Lois Clifton Lang
Lawson
James Hodge Bailey
Dewey Garner
Bell
Frank Claiborn
Juanita Wooten
Geronimo
Lola Martin
Earl W. Puckett
Lindy
Rosa Echols
S. 17Th
Margarie Ross
Clifford Ross
Douglas
Andrew J. Fitzgerald
Tipton
County Men Enter Stock At Fort Worth Show
Two Comanche county breeders will exhibit prize stock at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth from January 27 to February 5. Ted R. Warkentin of Lawton, a Hereford breeder, enters registered beef stock, joined by Hallwood Farms of J A Collier and son Bob of Fletcher with registered Shorthorns. Entries are expected from AberdeenAngus Brahmans Santa Gertrudis and Brangus as well.
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Comanche County
Fort Worth
Ted R. Warkentin
Lawton
Hallwood Farms
J. A. Collier
US aviation modernization plan eyed for 20 years ahead
Airways would coordinate a three billion dollar air defense radar system with a roughly four hundred million dollar air traffic control program. The committee faultsCAA funding and long range planning. Projections envision 20 years hence commercial aircraft at 1000 mph, 40000 feet, with about 117000 aircraft in operation. Airport upgrades include longer runways, clear approach zones, stronger lighting, larger handling areas, and expanded utilities.
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Defense Department
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
U. S
Cityan's Contest Prize Is Given To Aid Industry
A. L. Charlie Mankin, city inspector for Lawton, won $200 in a Lawton Home Builders Assn membership contest but declined the prize. He returned the money to the association, which bought two shares for $200 in Greater Lawton Inc in its name. Frank White, president, and Harvey House, past president, arranged the purchase.
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A. L
Charlie” Mankin
Lawton
Lawton Home Builders Assn
Mankin
Association
Greater Lawton Inc
Frank White
Harvey House
Four Missionaries Dead In Ecuador Jungle Massacre
Four American missionaries were found slain in eastern Ecuador near the Caracay River with one possible survivor suspected. The group had established friendly ties with local Jibaro Indians before a violent attack attributed to Auca tribesmen. National reports say identification is limited to Nathaniel Saint of Fullerton among the dead.
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Quito
Ecuador
Auca
Nathaniel Saint
Fullerton
Calif
Saint Sunday
T. Edward McCully Jr
Wauwatosa
Wis
Roger Youdarin
Billings
Mont
Peter Fleming
Seattle
James Elliott
Portland
Ore
U.S. Air Force
Malcolm L. Nurnberg
Caracay River
Aucas
Saint
Copper and Alloys Defined in Simple Terms
Copper is an element, brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, and bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. The definitions explain how copper combines with other metals to form these materials.
Lawton stock drive aims to reach 100000 goal
The concentrated campaign has received good reception as Greater Lawton Inc stockholders prepare to elect new officials Monday night in Comanche county district court room. Shares cost 100 with 10 down and 90 paid monthly. buyers include Virgil Hughes Ed Hughes and Ethel Monroe. A 24-year-old Army veteran graduating Lawton High plans Cameron College study in business administration and works at Cut Rate Grocery and Market.
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Greater Lawton, Inc
Comanche County
Exall English
LID
Lawtonians
Virgil Hughes
Ed Hughes
East F. Young Hughes’ Financee
Ethel Monroe
Washington
Lawton High School
Cameron College
Fairris gangster crime case linked to Oklahoma City store shooting
Fort Worth figure Fairris faces a death sentence after a jury convicted him in the Cravatt supermarket shooting in south Oklahoma City, where he and two Dallas associates forced an employee to reveal a safe code. Rita Davis, a call girl, testified about Eggleston and Cecil Green. The parole board heard family crime histories as Fairris sought clemency.
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Rita Davis
Eggleston
Cecil Green
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Fairis
Price
Davis
James Edward Skinner
Dallas
Cravatt
Fairris
Texas
Harbie Franklin Fairris Sr
Paris
Tex
Bethel Raymond Fairris
Harbie
Houston
Ivana Fairris
Leavenworth
Kaw
Raymond Hamilton
Huntsville
Hurbie
Oklahoma City Farm Prices Report From State Department
Oklahoma City and other regions show no change in No 1 hard wheat prices at 10 a m Friday with varied regional values from 1.99 to 2.06 as brokers report on broilers hens eggs and dairy products with several locations listing modest shifts. Chicago butter prices remain steady with wholesale bids for AA A and B grades and car lots noted.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Guyman
Hooker
Frederick
Lawton
Blackwell
Hobart
Medford
Vici
Clinton
Reno
Enid
Kingfisher
Yukon
Bison
Hennessey
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Elk City
Palis Valley
Alva
Watonga
Laverne
Woodward
Pauls Valley
el Reno
Pecans
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report Summary
Oklahoma City livestock sale notes cattle 250 with calves 50. Five loads of choice 1100-1200 lb steers bought to arrive around 19.00 to 19.40. Hog trade largely nominal with 100 head and few barrows and gilts around 11.50 to 11.75. Sheep offerings 50 with no sheep or lambs offered.
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Oklahoma City
USDA
Speed Trap Complaints Prompt Fair Treatment Concerns
Gary notes warning signs of speed limit but cites public discontent over court handling. Drivers pay fines to avoid delays, even when claiming no violation. Future highway rerouting and a four lane upgrade on U S 66 planned next summer, with Beckham County construction already underway.
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Gary
Beckham County
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