Funeral Rites for Agnes Rosacker in Elgin Church
Funeral services for Agnes L. Rosacker of Elgin are set for 10 30 am Thursday at the Elgin First United Methodist Church with Rev George Stauffer and Rev Vancel Garroutte officiating. Burial will be in Elgin Cemetery. Robbins Funeral Home of Fletcher has arrangements. Rosacker died Monday night in a Lawton hospital after a long illness. She was born Sept 24 1877 in Erie Pennsylvania and raised in Mount Vernon Illinois. She lived in Sterling from 1902, married Henry Rosacker in 1905, and they ran a dry goods and grocery business in Sterling until 1916 when they moved to Elgin to continue the business. The couple retired in 1939. She was a member of the Elgin First United Methodist Church and Purity Rebekah Lodge in Sterling. One nephew Harry Kernodle of Fletcher survives.
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Elgin
Agnes L. Rosacker
Elgin First
Erie
Mount Vernon
Funeral for Mrs. Marte Seymour set at Western Hills Church
Agnes M. Seymour, 59, of 5336 Liberty, will lie in state at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Western Hills Church of Christ with Byron Denman officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Gardens under Becker Funeral Home direction. She died Friday night in Reynolds Army Hospital Fort Sill after a brief illness. Births:
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Marte
Agnes M.) Seymour
Liberty
Western Hills Church of Christ
Byron Denman
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Becker Funeral Home
Lawton Hospital Births and Admissions List
The report lists multiple births and hospital admissions in Lawton area facilities. It names newborns with parents and times, plus numerous patients admitted or scheduled for surgery or medical care at local hospitals.
Fire department reports multiple calls this period
Lawton Fire Department logged several incidents this period. Smoke investigation at 1203 North 65th at 1:18 PM. Grass fire in the 2200 block North 38th at 7:07 PM. House fire at 2205 Wolding at 7:00 PM. Car fire at 2702 North 1st Street at 10:40 PM. Hot water heater fire at 1607 Wisconsin at 11:19 AM.
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N. 65Th
Block North
Wolding
Jefferson, Cor
Wisconsin
Maine Fisheries Show Sardines Lead Catch but Lobsters Earn More
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes sardines are Maine's largest annual catch in volume while lobsters produce higher revenue, reflecting the gulf between quantity and value in the state's marine harvest.
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Maine
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Magazine to publish story by Hughes' aide
True magazine will print Noah Dietrich's account of 32 years as Hughes' chief aide from 1925 to 1957 in its April issue on sale March 9. The report follows McGraw-Hill's announcement of an autobiography based on interviews with Clifford Irving.
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New York
Howard Hughes
True Magazine
Noah Dietrich
Hughes
Dietrich
True
McGraw-Hill
Clifford Irving
Irving
H.R. Hughes
New York Times
Chester C. Davis
Hughes Tool Co
Internal Revenue Service
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Gerald P. Culkin
Robert P. Eaton
Sill Shriners Name Officers in Lawton Fort Sill ceremony
M. B. Capshaw was installed president of the Lawton Fort Sill Shrine Club at a dinner meeting at the Hotel Lawtonian. Other officers include William E. Headley as first vice president Floyd R. Cloninger as second vice president Wayne M. Weigley as third vice president and Freddie D. Blasingame as secretary treasurer. Also installed were Robert E. Wolfe inner guard Charles L. Robertson outer guard Joe A. House chaplain Wayne E. Whiting and Ed C. Hunt.
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M. B. Capshaw
Lawton-Fort Sill
William E. Headley
Floyd R. Cloninger
Wayne M. Weigley
Freddie D. Blasingame
Robert E. Wolfe
Charles L. Robertson
Joe A. House
Wayne E. Whiting
Lawton
Kiwanis Birthday Talk Set by Downtown Club Speaker
Aubrey E. Irby international Kiwanis trustee will speak at a Thursday luncheon marking Kiwanis International 57th anniversary. The Downtown Kiwanis Club hosts the event at the Hotel Lawtonian with Division 18 clubs invited. Irby leads KAZK AM FM Radio Tyler Mobilfone and serves Kiwanis across the Southwest. Joe Peller chairs the program James Starr attends as division lieutenant governor J. D. Fountain will introduce him.
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Aubrey E. Irby
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Club
Lawtonian
Oklahoma
Texas
Irby
Kazk Am&fm
Mobilfone
Tyler
Tex
Mormon Pioneers Name Utah Deseret
Mormon settlers in Utah referred to the region as Deseret, a term meaning place of honeybees and honey. The name reflects early pioneer identity and settlement in the Utah Valley era.
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Utah
Region
Deseret
Airlines Carrying Radioactive Materials, House Panel Told
congressional subcommittee hears from three pilots about hundreds of alleged violations. Evidence includes 20 photos and cargo records detailing unsafe transport of radioactive materials and other hazards on passenger and cargo flights.
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Washington
U S
Congressional
House
Fort Sill Briefs Celebrate Army Rocket Training and Honors
An amateur Maysville Rocket Club visits Fort Sill to witness the Honest John firing as a training exercise for the 5th Training Battalion. Club members tour and view a Pershing Missile film as part of the day’s activities. Soldiers receive multiple honors including Soldier of the Month and Best Mess Awards across various units.
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Maysville
Fort Sill
Army
5Th
Field Artillery Training Center
Jon Craig
Soviet Jews Arrive En Masse in Israel From Vienna
An Israeli jet brought 326 Soviet Jewish immigrants to Lod Airport from Vienna, the largest one time group to date. They reported quick exit visas and short waits of one to five months. Most travel via Vienna due to lack of direct Moscow Israel service, with arrivals to be settled in Negev towns.
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Tel Aviv
Lod International
Vienna
Israel
Schwechat
Mos
Lod
Negev Desert
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Arnie Miller
Cache Funeral Home
Richard
Pauline Hertzog
N. 21St
Zelma Hinkle
Maple
Raymond Miller
Agnes M. Seymour
Lawton Hospital
Michael Pruitt
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Mary Adams
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14Th Place
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Temple
Lawrence Borovicka
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Guy Doake
Meers
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Bedford Circle
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Fammitt Smith
Linda Weller
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Richard Weller
Hazel Bailey
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Patricia Jones
Garfield
Eva Wooten
Gore
Sherr Fisk
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Charlie Headrick
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Chickasha
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S. 27Th
Sherry Sullivan
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Binger
Charles Toegel
Cheyenney
Alwine Wilhelm
Olney
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Cache Road
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N. 28Th
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Fletcher
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N. Sheridan Road
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Summit
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C Ave
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Current Ladies Home Journal
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Lawton Northwest Kiwanis Club
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H. Way Trimble
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Ozark Air Lines
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Ang Insrael
Honest John Launch
Gerald L. Storms
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31St Field Artillery
75Th Artillery Group
John McCune
J. C. Leonard Bryen
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Edward C. Gonzales
546Th Military Police Company
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