Jaycees Honor Top Young Men Of US For 56
The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce honors outstanding young men of 1956 at a banquet in Dallas. Ten recipients include professionals from law, medicine, education, and clergy, with each recognized for exceptional contributions to their fields and communities.
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Jaycees
Dallas
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United States
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lin Ah Tieater
Junior Chamber of Commenee
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Wne IL Ford
Owensboro
HaGengl
Erskine
Frank WC. Tao
Tlenolulu
Tal
Lnsert
Jon Patterson
Klentgomery
Ald
Rupert CO. Liebenow
Ivayorol
Richardt
Pedergen
Flenry Cabot
Nes
Robert EB
Richards
LaVerne
Colif
Donley Dooles
Dodex
St. Louis
Ford
Luce
Plymouth Sales Take Quick Jump In 1957 Race
Plymouth has an early lead in reclaiming No. 3 sales spot from Buick, aided by a midprice buying slump. Chrysler President L L Colbert and Plymouth head Jack Wi Minor forecast a third-place finish by year end, while Buick’s Edward T. Ragsdale expects steady gains and challenges the shift. Nationwide November 1957 model sales show Plymouth up over Buick by more than 40 percent.
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Jim Klockenkemper
Detroit
Dan
Plymouth
Buick
Chrysler
L. L. Colbert
Colbert
Jack Wi Minor
Edward T. Ragsdale
Genera
Gaitec Press
Hospital Births and Admissions Reported in Local Ledger
Births list a daughter to Mr and Mrs Joe Frampton at 1422 Logan, with weight 6 pounds 8 ounces. Indian ward records guests and discharges, including Minnie Chandler admitted at Anadarko and several births and surgeries noted for families in Fort Sill area and surrounding towns.
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Joe
Frampton
Logan
W. Easley
Joes Smith
William Woudiwered
Apache
Richird Sereges
Conran
Edhe
Leland Ballard
Auerens
William Slomms
Cecil Lewis
Cal
James Jump
Elgin
Medical Si
Minnie Chandler
Anadarko
Bobby Wayne Saupilly
Star Rt
Betty Emerson
Fort Sill Indian School
Christine Old Camp
Carton
Margaret Hicks
Watonga
Leroy Rogers
Jefferson
John E. Whiteley
Ronda Lynn Greenough
Lloyd E. Greenough
Jester
Wil Taft
Gay E. Givens
Percy Givens
Betsie B Collins
Robert Collins
McGlachlin
Nickie Picek
Henry G. Picek
Lake
Apache ranch to show Pig Partos film at FFA dept
The Apache ranch of Kimball Feed Tralls with manager Jim Winblade will supply a film titled Pig Partos for a free showing at 2 p.m. Friday in the Future Farmers of America department at Apache schools.
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Kimball Feed Tralls
Jim Winblade
Club Federation To Meet Monday At Arlington YMCA
Mrs. Eiweda H. Dewnerry new president of the City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs will preside at the first meeting of the year at 8 p.m. Monday at the Douglas USC-YMCA No. 4 E Arlington. Plans for 1957 federation activities will be discussed and a decision will be made on the federation's contribution to the polio fund drive. A report from a recent executive board meeting where chairwoman Mrs. Grace McElwain presided will also be presented.
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Eiweda H. Dewnerry
City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
P.m
Douglass
Usc-Ymca
No. 4
Arlington
Grace McElwain
Reece couple returns from Tahlequah visit
Reverend and Mrs Owen W Reece have returned from Tahlequah where they visited their son Reverend Bill Reece who is ill.
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Tahlequah
Area Men in Marine Maneuvers Amid Patrolling Exercises
Eight area servicemen including five from Lawton and one from Fort Sill take part in the large scale Marine and Navy maneuver Opera Hon Sikie Jump at Camp Pendleton California running from January to Wednesday. The operation employs over 50 000 personnel and more than 100 ships as the First Marine Division aided by the Third Marine Aircraft Wing storms beaches in the Camp Pendleton area during the exercise. Local servicemen listed include Benjamin Clark Harold Thomas Charles Butler Carl Franklin Gris Chasenah James Craig Russell Lewis Der t Ball John Reid and Paul Snow.
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Camp Pendleton Reservation
Gris S. Chasenah
Emma Chasenah
Production Staff For Play Named at Lawton High School
Lawton high school junior class play Onions in the Slew directed by Mrs Opal Ford will be staged Feb 25 26 in the LHS auditorium. The announcement lists staff including cast director Paul Persinotti and production staff directors Lyntha Nicklas with stage managers Charles DeArmond and Larry Angus and multiple crews and sponsors.
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Lawton High School
Opal Ford
Betty MacDonald
LHS
Paul Persinotti
Lyntha Nicklas
Charles DeArmond
Larry Angus
Don Hays
Kenneth Huffman
Mike Nelson
James Ramming
Susie Swearingen
Sherry White
Mary Sheets
Jamie Pauley
Louise Hinman
Lorna Beth Little
Harriet Brown
Elaine Spright
Mary Magill
Anita Keltner
Betty Mowery
Margie McKenzie
Ellen Ewing
Patsy Nolen
Sherry Burton
Judy Adams
Pete Love
Kay Crossland
Ruth Ann Caldwell
Kenneth Easton
Robert Thomas
Native Grasses May Provide New Income For Tillman Area
Frederick Staff reports Tillman county farmers may gain a new income from native grasses. Many plan to plant Corona do side-oats grama or Caddo s Witchgrass, improved by Oklahoma A&M. seed yields at irrigated land exceed 500 pounds per acre and price about 5 dollars per pound. Perennial grasses require rows and some cultivation, with harvest by combines and minimal insect risk. Side-oats gives one crop first year then two. switchgrass yields one crop. Seed prospects vary with weather. hay may be taken in very hot years with potential seed later.
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Frederick
Tillman County
Laxton Malcom
Oklahoma A&m
Malcom
Galen Briggs
Clyde Amys
Benton Caldwell
C. A. Gough
Tmman
Hess
Teen Age Talent Contest At Liaawon Youth Center
A teen age talent contest will be held at the Liaawlon Youth Center from 7 30 to 10 30 p m Friday Feb 1. Any local teen ager is eligible to enter per Mrs Howe. Dancing allowed admission 35 cents. Entry blanks from Jerry Yates Don Kerbo Royce Cox or Mrs Howe 1308 Bell. Trophies awarded first and second. proceeds support the youth center program for the coming year.
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Liaawlon
Jack Howe
Initiation Ceremonies Highlight Lawton Anadarko High DE Clubs
Principal speakers Bobby Ledford Carmen Morales Barbara Hall and Leigh Ewing led initiations Friday night at Lawton High School with Lawton and Anadarko distributive education students. Guests included Ted Best and many named participants, followed by a reception hosted by coordinators Milton Worley and Jemes H Antwint.
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Bobby Ledford
Carmen Morales
Barbara Hall
Leigh Ewing
Lawton
Anadarko High School
Dlstributive Education
LHS
Frieda Eerls
Walon Sorrow
Belly Cole
Laqueta Forducey
Ted Best
Stilhwater
Beverly Bennett
Ernesine Bean
Nelda Jean Bean
Roby Browsers
Howard Bizzell
Beverly Chadwick
Ronnie Chamberlin
Barbara Cook
Tommy Cook
Charles Cook
Ellen Ewing
Joyce Harvey
Carolyn Hawkins
Keith Haynes
Nancy Kirkpatrick
Gaylen Lee
Alsa Viola Lide
Phyllis Morgan
Sylvia Morgan
Betty Mowery
Janette Pair
Wanda Paddoco
Anna
Funeral rites for Jesse B Hankins at Eighth and See Church
Funeral services for Jesse B Hankins 13 will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the Eighth and See Church of Christ. Hankins a rural subscription taker for the Constitution Press and former farmer was born March 3 1883 in Effingham Michigan and died after a heart attack in a local hospital. He married Anna V White Sept 13 1903 in Effingham and they moved to Foxoi area in 1909, later living in Comanche and Cotton counties before moving to Lawton in 1949. He is survived by his wife four sons Lewis Hankins Ralph Hankins Millred Hankins and Wright Hankins and one daughter Francis Heinz, plus four brothers and five sisters, and thirteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Burial is Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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Church of Christ
Hankins
Constitution Press
Effingham
Anna V. White
Foxoi
Comanche
Cotton Counties
Lawton
Hawkins
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Wright R. Hankins
Rt. 1
Lewis Hankins
Euclid
Ralph
Dearbor Millred R. Hankins
Oklahora City
Francis Heinz
Chilorco
Floyd Hankins
Chicago
Noble Hankins
Peoria
Art
Presley Hankins
Pearl Hudson
Charles Jenkins
Jil
Gertie Vaught
Champagne
Sean Heddins
Ellwood
Opal Bailey
Decanter
Eveat
Two Cases Heard in Municipal Court Saturday Morning
Judge J Merle Oak presided as Hlurta Bryans, 21, of 2042 C was fined zero for drunkenness and disturbance. Mary Tsatoke, 23, of 709 F was found guilty of vag Ya ncy.
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J. Merle Oak
Hlurta Bryans
Mary Tsatoke
Yancy
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