Soprano Genevieve Rowe To Head Local Concert
Tonight at the high school auditorium Genevieve Rowe will perform a coloratura recital with husband Robert Payson Hill as pianist. The program includes Handel L Allegro excerpts, Bach aria, Francois Poulenc and Delibes pieces, Rossini aria, South American songs, and classic piano selections. Admission is 15 dollars for non-members. members with cards have access.
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Genevieve Rowe
Lawton Community Concert Association
Miss Rowe
Robert Payson Hill
Bishop
Francis Poulenc
Delibes-Aslanoff
Hahn
Poldowski
Ros_e opera
Liviga
March of Dimes Aid and Local Fundraising Update
Four teenage polio survivors from Memorial Hospital, including Gwendolyn Crawford, share how the March of Dimes helped them while volunteering in Central Supply. County Mothers March on Polio aims to raise funds 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday with 1700 participants, plus a Dunbar School concert for charity. Local donors lead with L. E. Morgan at $99.99, Lion T. A. Hamra $74.66, Arch Parmenter Jr. $71.39 as community groups push for more contributions.
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Gwendolyn Crawford
Lucille Crawford
Mangum
March of Dimes
Gwendolyn
L. T. Shuler Jr
Foster
Linda
Doris
National Foundation
Iices
Comanche County
Lawton View
Dunbar School
Dunbar Chorus
Rising Star Quartet
William Ikard
Lee
J. R. Ewing
Oak
J. P. Cox
H. R. Anderson
Ewing Gafford
H. G. Lindsey
R. D. Bentley
Clinton Ewing
Robert L. McCrory
James A. McCord
Mack W. Jameson
L. E. Morgan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Lion T. A. Hamra
Arch Parmenter Jr
Chicago Butter and Oklahoma Market Prices Report
Chicago butter prices steady with receipts 763,424 and 93 to 89 score ranges. Oklahoma City markets list wide ranges for broilers hens butterfat eggs and live stock with cattle hogs and sheep prices and receipts on January 21.
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Chicago
Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
F.o
Muskogee
Vinita
Seminole
Poteau
Cordell
Tulsa
Alva
Blackwell
Ardmore
Lawton
Chickasha
Laverne
Enid
McAlester
Buffalo
Elk City
Durant
Fairview
el Reno
Alve
All Colors
Rogers
Ark
Oklahoma City Livestock
USDA
Home Savings and Loan shows big year with new accounts
The Home Savings and Loan reports a 23 percent rise in total savings from 3,019,842.55 to 3,714,914.18, with 641 new accounts, nearly double prior records. Loans totaling 1,008,606 were issued to 247 families, average loan 3,355, and reserves exceed requirements. Officers elected include John Kennedy vice president Howard Babbitt secretary treasurer Roma Wyant assistant secretary.
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Association
Babbitt
John Kennedy
Howard Babbitt
Roma Wyant
Ray Keegan
Charles S. Powell
E. B. Dunlap
Ned Shepler
Autopsy Due As Tot Dies During Movie
An autopsy was conducted at Fort Sill to determine the death of five month old Debbie Ann Smith daughter of Cpl and Mrs Gerald Smith residents of LaSill Courts 2006 Fort Sill Blvd The infant died after reportedly tiring of breathing while in the back seat of a car after a drive in movie Tuesday night Firemen used resuscitation equipment for about 30 minutes before an ambulance carried the child to Station hospital where she was pronounced dead on arrival Survivors include the parents paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Laurence Smith Springfield VT maternal grandmother Mrs Dorothy Lindbloom Lowell MA and maternal grandfather Ivar Lindbloom Sparks New Graveside rites are set for 3:30 pm Thursday at Post Cemetery officiated by Chaplain Allen R Fredine Arrangements are by Becker Funeral Home
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Fort Sill
Debbie Ann Smith
Gerald Smith
LaSill Courts
Fort Sill Blvd
Headquarters Company
Korea
Laurence Smith
Springfield
Dorothy Lindbloom
Lowell
Mass
Ivar _ Lindbloom
Sparks
New
Post Cemetery
Allen R. Fredine
Becker Funeral Home
Prowler Haunts Home as Woman Fends Off Intruder
A married woman recounts multiple prowler sightings at her home. She chased the man with a club after his visits, claimed she grabbed a gun but he vanished before she could use it, and vowed to call an ambulance next time. She says police were summoned twice with no sighting, and her husband initially thought the intruder was a prank but later recognized it was more serious.
Warm And Windy Weather Forecast For Lawton Area
Increasingly cloudy skies and slightly warmer temperatures were predicted for the Lawton area through Thursday with increasingly strong winds this afternoon tonight and tomorrow. Parts of the state may get some moisture but little hope for this section. Highs in the 50s today and tomorrow with colder weather to begin late tomorrow.
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Lawton
City bids redraw dam and pipe line project details
Bids show Mitchell Construction as low bidder for the dam works with 7-foot Bascule gate and concrete, while Wyche and Hammond submit parallel offers. Filter plant bids top $449k with Russ Mitchell cheapest. Concrete pipe bids exceed cast iron by about 13k, and no bid on Thomas Concrete Pipe for concrete pipe option.
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Mitchell
Canal Mitchell Construction Company
Wyche and Hammond
Dallas
B and M Construction
Thomas Concrete Pipe Company
S. E. Evans Construction Company
Fort Smith
Ark
Earl W. Baker and Sherman Machine and Iron Works
Oklahoma City
Tetyak-Young Construction Company
Overland Park
Kansas
Band M Construction
Oklahone
Russ-Mitchell
Houston
Charles F. Smith and Son
Dayton
Ohio
Fighter Wing pilots down two MiGs boost war tally
The day saw Capt Olphine Overton and pilots claim two MiG-15s in flames and damage a third, part of a 1953 score of 24 MiGs down, four probably destroyed, and 22 damaged. Ground actions around the Iron Triangle saw UN tanks advance, while air forces bombed and disrupted Red supply lines across North Korea.
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Olphine
Overton
N. Andrews
S. C
Arbuckle
John Mitchell
Enid
Miss
H. M. Arbuckle
Houston
Tex
Joseph McConnell
Mesa Estates
Victorville
Calif
Richard M. Cowden
Silt
Colo
Edwin L. Heller
Wynewood
North Korea
Mark W. Clark
Tokyo
Korea
Huichon
Hwangju
Sariwon
Community rally aids Lawton blaze victims
Lawton Red Cross and Salvation Army offices solicit food and cash to help the stricken family. Citizens like Yollie Waid report local donations of money and necessities while officials assess a possible rat or mouse sparked fire. The Spriggs family includes a Fairmont Foods employee and another daughter living in Lawton.
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Lawton
Spriggs
Fairmont Foods
Holt
Eisenhower to Hold News Conferences Weekly
Hagerty said Eisenhower plans no change in the practice of news conferences and likely will hold them at least weekly. He noted the President may invite key officials to sit in during announcements aligned with specific government fields.
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Hagerty
Eisenhower
White House introduces new daily press conference plan
Hagerty announced daily press conferences at reporters’ convenience and pledged no favoritism or exclusive stories. The White House will release the President’s caller list the night before visits, contrasting Truman administration practice of announcing it each morning.
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Hagerty
White House
Truman
Senate fights over GM stock in defense nominee case
Senate debate centers on Senator Morse comments about General Motors. Morse notes GM stock holdings worth about 214 million dollars and government contracts totaling around five billion dollars as of December 1. He says no malice toward Wilson, but warns of an unfair position if appointed. Eisenhower intends to nominate Wilson for the defense post. debate focused on confirming eight nominations. Morse denies vindictiveness after resigning from the party and backing Adlai Stevenson.
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Wilson
General Motors
Morse
G. M
Senate
White House
Eisenhower
Taft
Eisenhower sticks with Wilson for defense post
White House sources say President Eisenhower remains committed to James Wilson as secretary of defense despite plans to withhold formal nomination today. Hagerty declined to announce a date and noted no change in the administration's choice.
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Senate
Armed Services
Labor
White House
Eisenhower
Wilson
Defense
James Hagerty
Hagerty
General Motors
Fort Sill plans four lane routes and staff changes
The council sketches a temporary traffic expedient and drafts four lane plans for Fort Sill boulevard and U S 277. Carl V. Phillips, ex deputy sheriff, is hired as a policeman to replace Doug Robinson who left for barbering. Robert Choate’s employment was rescinded after a brief special session. Amco Exploration of New York eyes Lake Lawtonka heavies for ilmenite deposits pending survey results. Mayor Glenn sends proposal to a committee to meet with the Chamber of Commerce.
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Fort Sill
U. S
Carl V. Phillips
Doug Robinson
Robert Choate
Amco Exploration, Inc
New York
Lake Lawtonka
Glenn
Chamber of Commerce
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CBS TV
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Blaze
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South 23Rd
Kodaks
Blunt Zorger
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Creditors Adjustment Bureau
Arthur Young
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Phono
Calaway
North 15Th
French L Worthen
Optometrist
C Ave
John E. Barnes
Francis A. Hald
Optometrists
DR. M. E
Cuffie
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Lawton Business College
Edwards School
Kennedy
A. L. Pollard Sporting Goods
D Ave
M & D Finance CO
F Ave
Callas
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Wolverton
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