Births and hospital notices spread across Kiowa area
Kiowa area births listed with times weights and parents including Leroy Worcester Bromide Barney Davis Carnegie and L P Simmons Cache plus Rudy Hanza Lawton and others. Admissions and dismissals include Kevin Wahkinney Duncan and multiple residents across Apache Waurika Duncan Anadarko and Lookeba with medical surgical and pediatric notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Davis
Carnegie
Kevin Wahkinney
Sam Haozous
Apache
Baldwin Peweonoskit
Waurika
Sheryll Spotted Horse
Mt. View
Ann Lawrence
Duncan
Weyahbitty
Cache
Marquis Woodard
Anadarko
Spencer Gooladdle
Wilbur Harragara
Marland
Herbert Permansu
Walters
Speren Taukei
Goteobo
Jim Goings
Cody
Mary Ware
FSIS
Grace Apaddlety
Roberta Compton
Lookeba
Dixon Gorell
Oklahoma City
Page Clark
Lawton
Willie Fixico
Okemah
Chester Horse
Betty Bread
Medical
Ten Percenters Still Around Move Members In WASHINGTON
In Washington on Tuesday a moving firm offered a 10 percent discount to Democrats who want to move out as Republicans advance.
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Washington
Spending Order Requested On School Surplus Funds
Lawton public schools completed two federally funded elementary buildings with small balances. About 1700 from Howell and 1800 from Post Children’s grant will fund landscaping and equipment for those schools, including a delivery driveway and extra sidewalks. Wage rates will be followed per state records. Final plans for the 242 million senior high will go to the board February 2 with contracts set March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
John Shoemaker
Howell
Post Children’s School
Bureau of Community Facilities
Fort Worth
Howell School
Shoemaker
Gaylord Noftiger
Noftiger & Lawrence
Bobby Lou Leverett
Ruby Harris
A. A. Skinner
Ivan Price
Cynthia Jones
Corrine Cullen
George Bessom
Ugly contest progress told at Lions luncheon
Progress of the March of Dimes Ugly Man contest was reported to Lions club members at their Monday noon meeting. Lawton Business and Professional Women's club sponsors the event, with Mrs. Mary Pokorny as chairwoman. Jess Thompson outlined plans for the 1953 District Golden Gloves tournament set for February 2 to 5 at Fort Sill Honeycutt gym. Thompson led 12 Cameron College boxers at the gathering, introduced by Golden Gloves chair Fred Bentley. Lonnie Knight of the Salvation Army spoke on Operation Citadel. New members Frank Garrett Bill Stinson and Leslie Pain were welcomed, with guests John Burnett Howard King Arvell Adams Calvin Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Lions Club
Dimes
Lawton Business & Professional Women’s Club
Mary Pokorny
Jess Thompson
Cameron College
Honeycutt
Fort Sill
Thompson
Cameron
Fred Bentley
Golden Gloves
Lonnie Knight
The
Salvation Army
Army
Frank Garrett
Bill Stinson
Leslie Pain
Chickasha Lions Club
John Burnett
Howard King
Arvell Adams
Calvin Summers
1500 Germans Escape To West
About 1,500 East Germans fled to West Berlin over the weekend to escape purges. The list is headed by Dr. Erich Mildner, mining chief in the Soviet Zone foreign trade ministry. Thirty Soviet Zone Jews arrived last night to avoid a crackdown. about 300 Jews have sought asylum in four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
West Berlin
Erich Mildner
Ministry For Foreign Trade
Keating To Speak At Dinner Meeting
Milton Keating of the Lawton Chamber of Commerce will be the principal speaker at a dinner meeting of the First Presbyterian church Men's Club in the church dining room at 7 p.m. Thursday. Joseph R. Peller, president, notes the club will continue fall and winter meetings tying in with the Men's Breakfast club study each Saturday. Keating will discuss Judea Its Significance Past and Present. Reservations by calling John Merchant, Mr Peller, or the church secretary. All club members are invited to attend and bring guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Keating
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
First Presbyterian Church
Joseph R. Peller
John Merchant
Mr. Peller
Brandon To Head Session Group At State School Board Meet
Mike Brandon president of the Lawton board of education will lead a discussion group at the Oklahoma State School Board association annual meeting in Oklahoma City Friday. He will be joined by Superintendent John Shoemaker and possibly other local board members. The theme is The Functions of Boards of Education in School Administration. J. C. Stratton of Clinton will run the general sessions with Clint Pace Sen Raymond Gary and Rep James C Nance as principal speakers. Other officials in Brandons group include A A Lynn Hoyle Carlock and Willard R Lane.
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Mike Brandon
Lawton Board of Education
Oklahoma State School Board Association
Oklahoma City
John Shoemaker
Boards of Education
J. C. Stratton
Clinton
Clint Pace
National Citizens Commission For Public Schools
Raymond Gary
Madill
James C. Nance
Purcell
Brandons Group
A. A. Lynn
Putnam City
Hoyle Carlock
Ardmore
Willard R. Lane
University of Oklahoma
Chatty Livestock Fair Dates Fixed
Chattanooga officials set March 9-10 for the Future Farmers of America and 4-H Livestock Fair after a Chamber of Commerce committee meeting. The event, usually featuring young exhibitors, will now include an open division inviting adult breeders to exhibit alongside the FFA showcases.
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Chattanooga
Future Farmers of America
Chamber of Commerce Fair Committee
Howard Bain
J. C. Killgore
David Martin
H. C. Minton
Ray McCary
Grover McCutcheon
Ftat
Lawton
FFA
Many Visitors Due At Church Dinner
Centenary Methodist Men plan a 6:45 p m dinner Wednesday in the church dining room. About 100 people from 12 out of town churches including Apache Sterling Cache Indiana Fletcher Walters Elgin Bethel Hulen Snyder Lawton Indian Mission and Wesley Chapel are invited. Slides show A Church with a Vision and film strip Two Dollars on Stewardship.
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Centenary Methodist Men’s Organization
Robert F. Naylor
Apache
Sterling
Cache
Indiahoma
Fletcher
Walters
Elgin
Bethel
Hulen
Snyder
Lawton Indian Mission
Wesley Chapel
Darold English
Centenary Methodist
Carl Partain
Glenn Huffman
W. W. Easley
Guy Robison
Gale Sadler
J. Hale Edwards Sr
Herb Tozier
Hugh Horn
Robert Edde
C. A. Roberts Jr
Little Theater Group Meeting Slated Tonight
Lawton residents attend a crucial meeting of Lawton's Little Theater group at 8 p.m. in the Lawton Youth Center. Two governing boards will be elected as the group forms its permanent organization, replacing its temporary officers.
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Lawton
Truman Demoted Within Boy Scouts Leadership
The text notes Harry S. Truman shifts from honorary president to honorary vice president of the Boy Scouts while Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes honorary president, signaling a leadership reorganization without Truman leaving office.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
Boy Scouts
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Laws and people from Lawton years past
A retrospective from The Constitution Files recalls 20 and 10 year- old items. Included are a Cameron college appropriations inspection plan by a state legislature group, W. S. Isom purchasing a corner at Third and D, Arnold C. Dolde dismissed as federal court clerk, county farmers voting down a road bond, an oil well test on William Vogt farm southeast of Lawton, an upcoming 20 year ago show at the city playhouse, G. E. Burkhalter injured on a Fort Sill construction site, Mrs Riley Pair burned when gasoline ignited in the home basement, Buck Kinsey criticizing city police 10 years ago, draft act violation charged to the city, Sgt. Vonnie S. Bur held in a Japanese prison camp, the city leasing the live stock building to a sale firm, and Lawton’s gas pressure drop with a ten inch line break near Rush Springs.
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Constitution
Cameron College
W. S. Isom
Quinette Corner
Third
Arnold C. Dolde
U. S. Federal District Court
William Vogt
Lawton
City Playhouse
E. Burkhalter
Fort Sill
Riley Pair
Buck Kinsey
Vonnie S. Burk
Eisenhower's Final Private Dinner Menu Revealed
The menu for President-elect Eisenhower's last night as a private citizen listed blue point oysters, a veal chop, vanilla ice cream with no vegetables or beverage. Mrs Eisenhower chose filet of sole with mashed potatoes, a hot fudge sundae and coffee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Raid Nets Bigger Liquor Haul
Police liquor raiders returned to 1211 N 23rd Monday night and seized a large haul. Officers found 66 half pints 9 pints and 7 fifths of whisky 13 half pints of gin eight quarts of wine and a bottle of brandy. Jack Shaw 42 was booked for liquor possession posting a $20 bond. Shaw’s place lies beside the 101 nightclub and the raiding party included R A Davis Pete Fuller James Faulkner and Frank Sanbranno.
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Jack Shaw
Shaw
R. A. Davis
Pete Fuller
James Faulkner
Frank Sanbranno
Hester Named to City Planning Committee Role
Jake Hester was named by President Jay Dee Fountain to represent Northwest Kiwanis on the new city planning committee. The group will coordinate with other city organizations to plan the layout of the city tract north of Ferris with support from the University of Oklahoma Institute of Community Development and the local committee.
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Jake Hester
Ry San
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Jay Dee Fountain
Ferris
Institute of Community Development
The
University of Oklahoma
Bicycle design claims to carry ten times its weight
The description notes that the modern bicycle is constructed to support approximately ten times its own weight, highlighting robustness and load capacity in its engineering.
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Leroy Worcester
L. P. Simmons
Rudy Hanza
Etta Lee
Arlington
Roy Day
Harvey Dudley
Es Noe
Kenneth Riley
Sue Linda Boucher
R. W. Boucher
Billy Lawin
Cathy Sawin
J. O. McDaniel
Lincoln
Dewain Moore, Jr
Dewain Moore
New York
Carl Amburgey
Leona Mietchin
O. C. Lewis
Monte Vowell
William Smith
Shirley Kelley
Dearborn
Cleo High
Altus
James Medlock
Faxon
FOX
I. G. Cole
Town & Country Store
Cache Rd
West
Ben Leva
Frederick Lawton
Hobart
Oklahoma
Pf Resizi Alva Macraw
Okla
Lawton Morning Press
Keating
Judea
Brandon
Little Theater Group
Yesteryears
Mr. Citizen
Edwards & Edwards
Boots
Sint Third
Glenn Fuqua
Tropics
Joe Ford
Russell Ford
Hester
Plans
Oy Pnatta Ai
Chrysler
Melton
Harry Routh
LMDA
Lincoln-Mercury
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