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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1946
Page
3
A legal style notice outlines standards for advertising and publication. It explains that content must be upright and free of defaming material and that serious attention is required for any errors or corrections. It notes restrictions on advertising from certain groups and mentions Associated Press style guidelines.
Four thousand nine hundred forty three pounds of Blue Gram seed were ordered by county farmers for the Courly Pasture Te Heeing program. County Agent Garlon Harper announced the shipment, with seeds tagged individually for each farmer and ready for delivery. Farmers with weed in orders urged to report to the agent’s office at once for prompt correction. Also reported, a truck stolen Wednesday night from 230 D was recovered in a ditch seven miles east. only one muckinaw missing.
Three members of the Royal Neighbors Sewing club received gifts at a gathering held at Mrs. Mublie Morris home. Special guests for the noon covered dish luncheon included Mrs. Valerie Rohenkohl and others. Florence Weatherford, now president, was honored with a club gift. February meeting planned at Mrs. Walgron home with Mrs. Alice assisting.
Mrs Vernon Pursley led the Ellen H Richards club meeting at her 704 Jefferson home with Mrs Lynn Best presiding The program opened with the club creed by J B Vaughn and a club song by Joyce Pursley A paper on Infinite Pantry and Shinks was read by Mrs Chester Martin The hostess presented a handkerchief bouquet and Mrs Robert Tunison received the era prize Guests included Miss Edith Lynch who spoke on grocery buying and menu planning and distributed pamphlets at the Fort Sill boulevard address
Greg McClure stars as John Le Sullivan with Linda Darnell Otto Kruger and Barbara Britton in the cast. The Great John L. opens this Saturday at the Lawton Theater.
Mrs Clarence Williams presided over a short business session of the club. Attendees included Mrs Cecil Baker Mrs Harvey House Mrs W T Johnston Mrs Max Tague Mrs James Nexbelt Mrs Roy Pencorgratt and Meg with Chester McCord and Mrs Koenig Fogua as guests. Miss Willis Joins Alpha Chi Sigma Alpha music fraternity at Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha.
Two Lawton girls depart for Norman to spend the weekend with Miss Joan Yurmus a University of Oklahoma student. Also noted is a Lawton Eastern Star meeting tonight at 7 20 at the Masonic lodge inviting members in good standing.
Radio schedule fragment lists performances and time slots including Three Quarter Time 10280, Veterans Penogram, House of Mystery, Blue Notes, Buddy Rich's Orchestra, Calvary Baptist Church Dance Orchestra, and MBS network broadcasts with several unnamed acts and venues.
A business and social meeting of the Fidelis Matrons class of the area will be held tonight in the cupret. All members and prospective members are invited.
Cub Pack No 12 convenes at 7 30 PM in the Lincoln school auditorium to receive the silver jubilee award for their doormat Ty Ry Mopper. A Beaver Casareil haquet last night at the Fort Silt Indian school gym reports theft and a watch missing from 602 Monroe. Police were told by Lyle Chetan.
Leonard Herbert 23 a navy veteran with three years service re enlisted today for two years in a formal naval ceremony announced by Floyd Wallace CQ. The notice mentioned guard details and placed the family at 932 I when noting the event as part of the Atlantic theater.
A 16 year old girl appeared before Judge Horne on juvenile charges including frequenting taverns and refusing to attend school. The case involved a commitment sought by County Judge Govorne and stemmed from behavior while in the Learning school district.
The report notes that the British took possession of Newfoundland in the year 1383, marking a historic territorial assertion. No further context or details are provided in the fragment.
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