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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1958

Page

5

Bill Got Rid Of Cope and the 1951 Oklahoma securities act

The report recalls Gov. Johnston Murray signing the 1951 securities act, shifting powers to the new securities commission and removing M. B. Cope from the banking department. Cope had pushed for revoking Selected Investments Corp. license, opposing a law critics call aimed at him. The case traces years of battles, stop sales, and lawsuits as Selected grew to 31 million dollars in assets with about 10,000 Oklahoma investors.

Harry Culver United Press Oklahoma Crt Johnston Murray Selected Investments Corp State Banking Commission New Securities Commission M. B. Cope Cope George Misky Oklahoma City Joh Murray Cupe Selected Investments QO. B. Mothersead Mothersead Selected Securitie Pril Cape Gilo Securities Division Banking Department W. A. Carlite Jim Rinehart el Reno Selécted Mills Murray Herschel Teoss Lehr Clarence Mills Motherhead

Funeral Rites for Mrs. Martha Miller Burns Planned

Mrs. Martha Miller Burns, a Comanche county pioneer born July 9 1872 in Gerard Kansas, died Tuesday at her daughter’s home in Cache. Services set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at Cache Baptist Church with Rev. Major Jones officiating. Burial in Cache Cemetery. Survived by five sons Clay Ralph G W D A Miller and Roy Miller. three daughters Mrs Shuck Mrs Minnie Dupler and Mrs Ralph Devine. numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Cache Funeral Home in charge.

Cache Martha Miller Burns Comanche County Wilbur Shuck Indiahoma Cache Baptist Church Major Jones Cache Cemetery Ardmore T. L. Burns Clay Miller Rt. 3 Ralph Miller G. W D. A. Miller Kimberly Idaho Roy Miller McAllen Tex Shuck Minnie Dupler Maple Ralph Devine Citrus Heights Calif Cache Funeral Home

Slot Machines to Be Tried in Louisville Case

One eight machines go on trial Monday in Louisville on gambling charges. First Assistant County Attorney Sal Pinto sued under a statute allowing condemnation and forfeiture if juries find the machines were used or intended for gambling. Pinto said owners will represent the machines, not the operators. Two Veterans of Foreign Wars posts are codefendants.

Louisville Atty Sal Pinto Pinto

Water Spout Strikes Florida Trailer Camp

A water spout came ashore near Cocoa Beach Florida and caused minor havoc at a trailer camp but caused no injuries. Police Chief Bob Blair narrowly avoided the storm while pursuing a speeding motorist. observers saw the funnel strike the highway just after his passage. He later reported catching the motorist.

Cocoa Beach Fla. UW Bob Blair Blair

Reached Speed Record Under Harsh Driving Conditions

A historical note records reaching a high speed judge by a driver, noting extreme pace over a long interval. The fragment references hours of sustained motion and miles covered, suggesting a notable endurance test or limiter release.

Ada Fisher Survives Odds Celebrates 111th Birthday

In Southport England Ada Fisher who was given months to live at age 16 by doctors marked her 111th birthday yesterday. Her long life has surprised medical staff and friends who credit resilience and support from family.

Ered Southport England Ada Fisher

Actors Guild Strikes at Republic Pictures Over TV Films

The Screen Actors Guild calls a work stoppage against Republic Pictures and its TV arm starting in March after failed talks on extra payments for actors in recently televised NBC films. Republic declined to comment.

Tollywood Screcen Actors Guild Republic Pictures Guild Republic

Area Girl in Bethel Ill at Parents Home

Miss Avis Ant Stacy is reported ill at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Archie Stacy in Bethel. No further details are provided.

Bethel Avis Ant Stacy Archi#e Stacy

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