Casts and arts notes from Lawton community scene
The piece previews Gigi casting at Cache Road Studio with remaining dates and a bonus prize painting by Richard Goetz. It also highlights Danell Smith’s Hollywood encounter with Mickey Rooney, Sharon Farrelly’s banking diploma, soprano Carnes recital, a missing state advisory member, Vera Holding’s Poetry Society proxy election, Ballet Folklorico in Oklahoma City, Gloria Gould’s stage roles at Oklahoma City University, and related arts events across Oklahoma.
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Gigi
Lawton Community Theatre
Richard Goetz
Oklahoma City
Museum of the Great Plains
Junior Service League
Cache Road
N. 15Th
Danell Smith
Jack and
Eileen Smith
Mickey Rooney
Hollywood
Palm Springs
Papa Jack
Danell
Mick
Canyon Country Club
Smiths
IBM
Oklahoma School of Banking
W. Farrellys
Prentice
Mary Frances Carnes
Fred L. Carnes
Logan
OCW Fine Arts Department
Bellman
Lawton
Oklahoma
Advisory Council On Cultural Development
Brooks LaGree
Altus
Vera Holding
Tipton Tribune
Poetry Society of Oklahoma
Southwest Oklahoma
Tipton
Ballet Folklorico of
Mexico
Oklahoma City Symphony
Gloria Gould
LHS
Oklahoma City University
Oke City
Enid
Emma _ Gould
Gloria
OCU
Training Center Battalion Appoints New Commander
Lt. Col. Harry A. Smith assumes command of the U S Army Training Center 6th Battalion at a change of command ceremony. He succeeds Lt. Col. Charles M. Bushee who moves to Far East Command. Col. Smith's career includes command school and overseas service in the Far East Command and Alaska. He and Mrs. Smith reside with their four sons at 639 McBride Fort Sill.
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Harry A. Smith
U. S. Army Training Center
Charles M. Bushee
Far East Command
Army Training Center
Artillery Transport Department
U. S. Army Artillery and Missile School
Col. Smith
Fort Sill’s Artillery Ocs
Alaska
7Th Logistical Command
Korea
Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Mrs. Smith
McBride
Fort Sill
Spindle notes on maps speeches and tribal songs
A cluttered spindle section holds a Red River region map marked in blood red with counties outlined. It also features a Veterans Day speech by Congressman Victor Wickersham noting 391 vets bills introduced and nine enacted. A note mentions 10 million Longhorns moved from Texas 1866 1894. A quoted artist, George Smith Watchetaker, discusses Kiowa Comanche and Pawnee songs. A personal overdraft of $28.14 is cited and a bank named.
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Red River
Victor Wickersham
Texas
Fred Harris
Panama Faces U S Canal Dispute Over Treaty Revisions
President signals closing of the U S Embassy as Panama pushes for major canal terms. Chiari seeks large annual payments and influence over canal operations. Johnson and Rusk resist duress and retain control while Panama gains no talks on core issues until peace returns.
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U.S
Panama
United States
Chiari
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Weather Outlook for Southwest Oklahoma Rainfall Deficits Persist
The Southwest Oklahoma region logged subnormal rainfall with Comanche 0.69 inch Cotton 0.03 Tillman 0.90 Jackson 0.42 Jefferson 1.27 Kiowa 0.26 to 0.48, Greer a trace, Stephens 1.08 inches. Range feed 90 percent poor to fair. supplemental feeding heavy where small grain pastures are lacking. Livestock mostly fair to good. stock water hauling common except north-central. Seven eighths of the state short of surface and subsoil moisture. Blowing soil damaged wheat stands in Panhandle. localized soil movement in central and southwest areas.
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Oklahoma
Comanche County
Tillman
Jackson
Jefferson
Kiowa
Greer
Stephens County
Panhandle
Parliament debate slams satire as lavatorial
London UPI reports MP David Gibson Watt described the TV satire That Was The Week That Was during a House of Commons debate as lavatorial. He criticized the program's humor as crude and offensive while defending free expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
David Gibson- Watt
House of Commons
Redistricting Ruling Sets City of Lawton District Boundaries
The court and county attorney dispute the 1919 and 1920 district lines for Lawton three district map. Judge Marmaduke opposes new boundaries from a Nov 26 resolution that would place about 70,000 residents in District No 2 versus 14,000 in the other districts. State law requires three compact, near equal districts by population.
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Ferris
Gore
17Th
14Th
Lee
S. 11Th
Railroad
Council Heights
Lawton
Lawton Metropolitan Area
City of
Board of County Commissioners
Election Board
Girl Shows Improvement After Duncan High Attack
Tama Hallmark a 17 year old Duncan High School beauty queen was beaten and stabbed by an unknown assailant a week ago. Hospital authorities said there is slight improvement and her father is encouraged though she remains unconscious. Investigations by state and local authorities have not identified the attacker. Hundreds of students have been interrogated and lie detector tests conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
UPI
Tama Hallmark
Duncan High School
Police Court Dispositions Before Municipal Judge Oaks
Today's police court docket lists defendants with charges and dispositions. Edward Korell and Jerry Evens each paid $5 fines for failing to yield the right of way. Multiple cases involve speeding fines or bond forfeitures, including Ronald Bowers and Cheries Cain. Michael Davis faced a red light violation, Bennie Cooper an assault, and Bernard McCarty plus Bernard Peterson for soliciting without permits. Several defendants were fined or had bonds forfeited, with addresses and ages noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Merle Oaks
Edward & Korell
Jerry A. Evens
Fort Sill
Cheries C. Cain
Loco
Gary D. Foster
Jonn D. Ketner
Lowton
Wey
Travis Kinder
Michael Davis
Denver
Bennie Cooper
Cowie Road
Frederick Peterson
Oklahoma City
Bernard A. McCarty
Ronny
Norred
Miner
Sill Man To Present Songs At Central Junior High
Fort Sill Pfc Dave Pearl will present a program of folk songs during assembly periods at Central Junior High School. Ernest Sheppard student council president will be master of ceremonies for the programs slated for 10 20 a m and 11 10 a m Opening exercises will be by David Emery Robert Dalgarn Alfred Ward and Mark Watkins.
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Pfc
Dave Pearl
Fort Sill
Central Junior High School
Ernest Sheppard
David Emery
Robert Dalgarn
Alfred Ward
Mark Watkins
Freshman Donald Smith Recovers at Home After Spine Surgery
Donald Smith a 16 year old Central Junior High freshman recuperates at home following spine surgery which occurred last summer at Fort Sam Houston Texas. He was released from Brooke Army Hospital on January 10 and will receive school instruction at home for the rest of the year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph V Smith of 616 Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Smith
Central
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Brooke Army Hospital
Ralph V. Smith
Washington
Kenya Joins Geneva as 109th Member
Kenya signs on as the 109th member in a formal AP report noting accession to the Geneva framework. The move follows negotiations with United Nations and related international bodies.
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Geneva
Kenya
ILO Reports Kenya Premier Accepts Constitutional Obligations
The International Labour Organization announced on Tuesday that Premier Jomo Kenyatta has formally accepted the obligations of the ILO constitution. The move signals Kenya's commitment to international labor standards and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Labor Organization
Jomo Kenyatta
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Billboard
Bill Craw
Mick & Danell
George Smith
Woodger) Watchetaker
HFC
Household Finance, Conporsion of
D Ave
Elgin
Altus Plaza
North Main St
Hudson
Rowls
Mon
Tuas. Wed
Thur
Sill Man
Lawton Glass and Mirror Co
Cache Road Square
OMPAN
Zales
Uae
Philco
Philco-Bendix
Duomatice
Bendix
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