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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1946
Page
4
Fragmented OCR notice references Lawton institutions and a morning meeting led by Mr Om Videony Mam. The text notes costs around 1.60 and 2.06 with a focus on publication rights and press usage. It mentions NEA and AP involvement and cautions advertisers about independent use of content.
Tickets for a novice boxing tournament at Port Sill Indian School gymnasium are on sale. Advance passes cover all three sessions January 4 25 26 at 2 dollars for adults and 1 for children. Single night prices range from 60 cents to 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents to 1 for children. up to 75 contestants expected, featuring novice boxers with Lyle Yarborough coordinating rings and Ellen Kinsey assisting.
Cameron girls basketball aims to avenge an earlier defeat as they travel to Geronimo for a tonight game. Cameron also hosts Wort Sill Meplayes and faces the Langlon high school training squad in scrimmage actions.
Six boys have enrolled recently and already joined the squad as the new semester begins next week.
Army toppled Pennsylvania 96 to 81 while Syracuse led St. John s 62 44 and Princeton beat Harvard 41 39 in an AP roundup of college scores. Navy Baylor? No, Navy 44 Georgetown 47 and Purdue 49 Indiana 38 highlight the day alongside San Francisco 46 Washington 56.
The Cotton Electric Cooperative serving Cotton Comanche Stephens Grady Jefferson and Tilman counties was the state’s largest rural co op reporting last Sept. It served 3 005 consumers on 1 433 miles of energized lines with REA advances of 1 320 691. Oklahoma’s rural system stretched to 14 852 relief and served 34 008 consumers amid total 17 448 985 allotments. The Cimarron cooperative ranked second with 2 592 consumers across multiple counties.
Oklahoma City records show soil moisture improved across most of the state after recent rains and snows. The Panhandle and northwestern areas remain drier, with livestock and grain reports noting heavy withdrawals and slowed winter wheat harvesting in eastern regions due to wet conditions.
The report indicates the heaviest shipment for the week ending Tuesday arrived here, totaling 3.11 tons.
General Anderson, a former Field Artillery School student at Fort Sill, receives the Distinguished Services Medal for meritorious service from September 1944 to May 1945. He commanded the XVI Corps in the defeat of Germany after commissioning at West Point in 1914 and attending Port Sill officers’ courses.
OKLAHOMA CITY January 17 The first of a series of drives to promote the cattle industry in Oklahoma will be held February 28 President Jor Scott of the state board of agriculture said The Northwest Oklahoma Cutrus Men s association sponsors the dinners Scott added J O Selman Woodward is president of the association and Bill Bland Buffalo is secretary treasurer There are about 600 members of the association Scott said the association helped secure feed for state cattle last fall and directed its distribution on an equitable basis.
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