Aggie Night Class Enrollment Deadline Set
Enrollment for Aggie Night Classes is capped at 27 courses with two dozen instructors. Classes begin Sunday with twelve more planned, covering subjects from English and history to German, geometry, physics and psychology.
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Tan
Studes
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Coverat
Gordon J
Bennie Sichm
Maleont Basindin
Iifaoe
Kiter McCrors
Shorthamd
Dame Cotbeginning
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Adaneedt
Jusmond Hodges
Nelwrd Af Wall
Fanley Reed
Russell Peter Sui
T. Verle
Austin Receives 1985 Loan for Red Cross Refugee Aid
The article notes Austin’s 1985 loan to the Mexican Red Cross to support housing and food aid for refugees. It mentions a person born in Ambrose SD who studied at Minnesota and St Louis universities.
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Austin
Mesican Red Cross
Tat Society
Fie
Ambrose
Universe of Minnesota
St. Louis University
Rous
Trial continues in Oklahoma graft case with testimony planned
Proceedings focus on alleged relief check conspiracy linked to Russell Craig Easley and others. Prosecution outlines meetings at Anchor Inn and courthouse where relief payments were discussed and six applicants signed. Witness Earl Johnston testified under immunity as the case moves toward juror selection and possible quicker resolution.
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Istant
Aveyerivgislainy
Jack Elis Tulip
Quah
Ensles
Dennon
Anchor Inn
Wapence
Gary
Russell
Craig
Detiroy
Johnston
Easley
Cannon
Fred Green
Wagoner County Attor
Max Findley
Green
Findley
Bob Jeffrey
Lake Lewlowka Reaches New Low Amid Cold, Low Usage
Lake Lewlowka fell to a new low of 33 feet below gates level with Monday’s reading near 12.7 feet under the flood-gate mark. Mayor C R Pilsworth notes it is the lowest level since WWI retirement and records show daily drops of about half a foot on alternating days.
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Gates
Higden
Lake Lewlowka
Drought Strains Arizona Water Storage Across Counties
The report notes a severe drought in Arizona with Coolidge Dam holding little water for Pinal County cotton lands while 7,000 acres were stored last year. Raymond Seltzer cites only a puddle now and Arizona averages 1.09 inches annually, triggering federal emergency relief and long range drought programs across the Southwest and Great Plains.
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Ike
Page One
Raymond Seltzer
Coolidge
Arizona
Pinal County
Seltzer
Southwest
Great Plains
City Man Faces Liquor Complaint
Pshimy Luewig, 51, of Lawson, charged in Comanche County court with liquor possession after a raid at 108 Lee. Deputies Carl Phillips and Arvil Roberson seized gin whisky and vodka. Ludwig held on $250 cash bond awaiting arraignment before Judge John P. Fullerton.
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Pshimy Luewig
Lawson Mar
Comanche
Carl Phillips
Arvil Roberson
Lee
Ludwig
John P. Fullerton
Lawton Water Needs Seen Exceeding Council Estimates
Oklahoma senators Kerr and Monroney released letters to Mayor Ellsworth noting Lawton’s water demand may grow beyond council projections for 2000. They cited use from the Waurika reservoir on Beaver and Cache creeks and urged multipurpose provisions for domestic and industrial supply.
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Oklahoma
Robert S. Kerr
Mike Monroney
Lawton
C. R. Ellsworth
City Council
Waurikit
Beaver
Cache Creeks
Seneve
Monveney
Ganton
Monreney
Sen. Monroney
Waurika Reservoir
Mideast Involves NATO Aid and Eisenhower Request
Secretary Dulles outlined a plan linking NATO participation with a Middle East undertaking to counter Communist aggression. President Eisenhower seeks broad authority to use force if needed and to provide military and economic aid, while Senate leaders pushed for more details in closed sessions.
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Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Dulles
Eisenhower
Slandly
Middle East
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Knowland
California
Chambless Bond Hearing Set for Wednesday
County Attorney Warren Crane seeks forfeiture of a 2900 bond posted for Oklahoma City's Orville Chambless missing since July 4 during an appeal. Superior Judge Robert Landers will hear the case. bond recovery could yield 25 percent to the county.
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Warren Crane
Oklahoma
Orville Lindsay Chambless
Superior
Robert 3. Landers
Oklahoma City
Chambless
Albion EL Patts Jr
Chambress
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Beyn
Algoing
Manville Redman
Summit Fidelity and Surety Ca
Landers
Crane
Comanche County Farm Bureau Members Return From Oklahoma City
Three Comanche county Farm Bureau members have returned from the annual statewide president's conference in Oklahoma City. Representing the county organization were Henry Hasenbeck of Elgin, Mrs. Rey Cremer of Lawton, and Stanley Caha of Cache.
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Comanche County Farm Bureau
Oklahoma City
Henry Hasenbeck
Elgin
Rey Cremer
Lawton
Stanley Caha
Cache
Frigid Arctic Blast Drives Record Lows Across Regions
Extreme cold sweep from New England to Texas as arctic air chills the nation. New York City logged its coldest morning in nearly two years with subzero readings, while northern states faced 20 to 40 degrees below zero and widespread snow bands edged toward the Southeast and Gulf Coast.
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Rockies
Atlantic
New England
Texas
New York State
Michigan
New York City
Georgia
Gulf Coast States
Enater Plains
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Kansas
Missouri
Midwest
New Yorks
Tennessee
Mid-Atlantic
Fourth Red Cross Nursing Class Nearing Completion
A fourth Red Cross home nursing class is now being completed as reported by Mary Lasater local chairman for nurse services. Eight county home demonstration club women participate with instruction at the Lawton chapter house and practical teaching in members' homes.
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Red Cross
Mary Lasater
Nursez Services
Clab
Lawton
Craterville project shifts to new appraisal and site plan
Engineers choose American Appraisal Co of Milwaukee to re assess the Craterville purchase with a completion target of February 1. Officials say condemnation may follow and foreman Bob Kirk will run the new amusement center near Altus while Craterville cabins stay and the park offers rides without competing with Quartz Mountain State Lodge. Workers from Cache may relocate to Altus for the new park operations.
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Rush
American Appraisal Co
Milwaukee
Wist
Bob Kirk
Craterville
Armserment
Almus
Alms
Quarts Mountain State
Cache
Altus
Texas State Fair Draws Over Two Million Visitors
The Texas State Fair attracted 2,380.009 visitors across 16 days, marking a sizable turnout for the event.
Funeral Rites for John H. Jones and Mrs Fitts Held
John H. Jones 80 of 415 H died at home at 7 am. Funeral arrangements by Bitter Funeral Home. Born August 26 1876 in Georgetown Texas he lived in Flower Mound Woodlawn and Lawton area. Survived by son Ore Jones Salinas Calif three brothers and two sisters. Katie L Fitts 81 Fletcher died at home after lengthy illness services at Fletcher Baptist Church. Burial Mountain View Cemetery east of Fletcher. Survived by son Coral F Stockton two sisters Laura Love Sally Rogers and two brothers.
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Bitter Funeral
Jones
Georgetown
Tex
Lawton
Flower Mount
Woodlawn
Laucella Menkins
Presbyterian Church
Ioof Lodge
Noble Grand
Ore Jones
Salinas
Cal
Arnold Jones
Duncan
Mood Jones
Grandfield
Willard Jones
Lawson
Estelle Jones
Saratoga Springs
Marie Sharpe
Arlington
Fletcher
Katie L. Fitts
Fletcher Baptist Church
Eulis Grisham
Mountain View Cemetery
Dayton Funeral Home
Fitts
Red River Station
Comanche County
F. W. Fitts
The
Baptist Church
Texas farmer fined for speeding at night near Electra
A 61 year old farmer from Rt 2 Electra Texas Norbert Joseph Jacobi was fined 16 dollars and costs for speeding at night. Justice of Peace Marvin E Cameron assessed the fine after he was arrested south of Lawton while returning home from Comanche county where he attended funeral services for a relative.
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Rt. 2
Electra
Tex
Justice of Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Norbert Joseph Jacobi
Lawton
Comanche County
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Mideast
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Lawton Clinic
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