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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1978

Page

3

Funeral services for Edwin G. Douglas at Miller's Mortuary

Edwin G. Douglas aged 39 of 101 S. 7th died at 11 13 p m Monday in a local hospital. Services set for 11 a m Saturday at Miller's Mortuary with Rev John Peck officiating. Burial will be in South Carolina under Foster and Co Funeral Home directions.

Edwin G. Douglas S. 7Th Miller's Mortuary John Peck South Carolina Foster and Co. Funeral Home William Berry Brown S. 8Th Becker Franklin Blair Calvary Assembly of God Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Mr. Brown Gould Eva Viola Easter Quanah Texas Brown Lawton Elmore City Martha Byrd Eva Nichols Lillie E. Gann Nellie Pierce Oklahoma City Jessie L Ira R Floyd N Billy L Kenneth G Galvin L William Lester Elgin

Armadillos linked to leprosy risk in Louisiana study

Louisiana residents are advised not to eat armadillos while researchers study potential leprosy transmission. Dr. William Cherry seeks $75,000 for the study as 50 armadillos with leprosy have been found in the state in two years. Also reports include Ray Valine ending his billboard head venture in Baton Rouge and funeral notices for Emma Jane Bland and William Berry Brown with survivor details.

New Orleans Louisiana Mississippi William Cherry Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources Baton Rouge Ray Valine California Lawton Emma Jane Bland Lonnie Kilmer Leon Kilmer Dallas Texas Eugene Kilmer Arlington Pearl Westmorland Clarksville

Mayors oppose Carter tax cut plan seeks offset in local taxes

New York AP report says Democratic mayors led by Henry Maier of Milwaukee oppose a $25 billion federal tax cut they deem too large and likely to raise property taxes. Hatcher of Gary Logue of New Haven and Whitehurst of Fresno back targeted cuts to offset Social Security and energy tax hikes while urging investments in troubled cities. They warn balanced budgeting and local needs must guide any tax relief.

New York Carter Henry Maier Milwaukee Maier National Conference of Democratic Mayors Richard Hatcher Gary Ind Frank Logue New Haven House Ways and Means Committee al Ullman D-Ore Vernon Jordan National Urban League Ullman Jordan

Nominees Sought for Lawton Jaycee and Jayceette Awards

Lawton Jaycees and Jayceettes seek nominees for their annual awards honoring Lawton's most outstanding young man and woman. Deadline Feb 15 for the Jaycees and Feb 3 for the Jayceettes. Winners aged 18 to 35 may advance to state level Ten Outstanding Young Oklahomans and Ten Outstanding Young Oklahoma Women.

Lawton Jaycees Jayceettes Lawton Public Library Jaycees Bob Stueven Sheri Menendez Phylis Shearer Lawton Oklahoma

Caddo County Jury Testimony Continues in Anadarko

The Caddo County grand jury met for sixth day, hearing three subpoenaed witnesses from Anadarko Jerry Thompson Myron Gibson and Barbara Were. The panel recessed to 9 a.m. Friday after a closed session bringing total testifyers to 18 since it was empaneled on January 9. Weather caused cancellations of meetings last Thursday and Tuesday.

Anadarko Caddo County Grand Jury Jerry Thompson Myron Gibson Barbara Were Grand Ju

Chairman Jo Grose Elected to Local Vocational Council

Jo Grose a Lawton bank executive was chosen chairman of a new 11 member local advisory council for Eisenhower High School vocational education programs. Helen Bindseil, EHS vocational education teacher, was elected recorder. The council includes business industry and labor reps as required by law with former students and parents also represented.

Jo Grose Lawton Bank Eisenhower High School Helen Bindseil EHS

Notice of Divorce Suit and Custody Petition

Plaintiff files suit in the court seeking a decree of divorce, child custody, child support, and property settlement. Respondent must answer by March 1, 1978, or the petition may be deemed true and judgment granted. Witnessed at the court on January 17, 1978.

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